Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-01-23
STATE SIFTlNGS

week.
Shortage of coke forced Mahoning
valley blast furnaces to curtail pro-
ductlon.
Fire caused 100000 loss at the
Sllreve plant of the East Ohio Gas
company
Homemade whisky killed William
| Mayors, 40, Cleveland, and made five
boys seriously ILL.,
Budacon Vassil was fatally injured
at Youngstown by highwaymen who
robbed him of 81.
John Bisz, rs, Cleveland, died from
blow delivered by highwaymen, who
| robbed him of $100.
Voters in Adams township, Seneca
county, will decide Feb. 8 on a pro-
posal to centralize schools.
William Quillen, A, stockman,
kicked by steer while loading cattle
at Delaware. died in a hospital.
Nicholas Nicholae, 38, Norwalk.
died after drinking wood alcohol
whisky he bought in Akron for SIS
quart.
At Youngstown James Nikitink was
shot and killed during an argument
over card game. His assailant es-
capped.
Andrew Deciso has been missing
he started across the ice from San
dusky to his home on Johnsons S
island
Former State Senator Robert A.
Beatty, Bowling Green, died in Cali
fornia of pneumonia. He was 60 years
of age.
Ten per cent salary increases we're
granted to all city employees getting
$4,000 or less by the Cleveland board
of control.
Mayor Harry L. Davis of Cleveland
is to announce soon his candidacy for
the Republican nomination for cover
nor of Ohio.
Mahoning and Columbiana counties
will build fve-mile brick road east
of East Palestineas the last link in
the Cox highway.
Columbiana county jury will try
Herman B. Feustel, charged with en-
bezzling $4,000 of the Empire Invest
ment company's funds.
Steven Bosses, proprietor of the
Eagle restaurant, East Akron, was
shot and killed by five highwaymen
who held up the restaurant.
Joseph Conn, 4, son of J. e. Conn
Atwater. Portage county, farmer. was
killed by the accidental discharge oi
shotgun while playing soldier.
John G. Cramer, stock buyer arc
farmer, was killed when his automo
bile was struck by an interurban cal
near Bucyrus. His skull was frac
tured.
Mrs. lisa Wilkinson of Saybrool
filed suit for $1O,0 900 against L. A. Pull
man, Ashtabula cigar dealer, whose
auto she says killed her daughter
Miss Agnes Wilkinson.
Grand jury returned an indictment
charging George Michaux, 10, Sandus
ky, taxi driver, with manslaughter
He is alleged to have run down ant
killed William Greininger, Sc.
William Shivley, Sc, while talkin,
to his family at his home in Man
chester, placed a revolver at his righ
temple and killed himself. Four mem
bers of his family died from inf1uenz
last winter.
Theft of whisky and other liquor
valued at about $4,000 was reporte
to the police by Morris Chamas a
Cleveland. The liquors according t
Mr.. Chamas. were kept in the base
ment Gf his home.
Governor Cox, speaking at Dime
given by the Duckworth club, Cincir
natl, said he had no delusion what
ever and had never assumed to tax
seriously the mention of his name i
connection with the presidency.
At Columbus, Joseph w. H. ThomI
son was bound over to the grand jur
under 1000 bond on bigamy charg
preferred by Mrs Ida Thompson. Pr
lice say Thompson admitted he has ha
seven wives-two dead, one divorce
and four still living.
J. 8. Sackett, superintendent of tn
state fish hatchery at Newton, a fe,
miles east of Cincinnati, has begun
campaign to influence farmers to e
tablish fish ponds on their places. H
says that the propagation of fish i
artif1cially constructed ponds is fea
ible.
Authority to recruit a full d:visio
of the Ohio national guard, with til
exception of an ammunition train, fa
been granted by the militia bureau
according to Adjutant General Roy ]
Layton. Layton also announced ths
he had succeeded in securing til
1920 national rifle matches for Cam
Perry.
Federal agents at Youngstow
placed guard about two stores {
whisky, valued at 100000, allegin
that local dealers who had withdraw
the liquor from bond for shipment |
Canada were engaging in drawing o
the whisky to sell in Youngstown an
filling the barrels with water, whic
was to be shipped to Canada labele
whisky
Republicans of Ohio will hold
1t joint Washington's birthday celebr
e tion and party rally at Columbus Fe
%. The gathering is under auspic,
= of the Ohio League of Republics
:. Clubs. Senator Harding and Chairma
s Hays will speak.
i. In deferring sentence On Postma
- ter B. Vernon l.. Dishon of Belmor
who pleaded guilty to embezzlemer
Judge Killits at Toledo turned to IL
jury and said that it was pretty hal
u for these poorly-paid workers to r
% sist taking government funds wht
they must support family on i
sufficient incomes
:, New Ohio postmasters: Robert
. McGratton, East Youngstown, to su
% ceed ]. P. Lorocco, removed: C.
Hyatt, Killbuck; Frank C. Corloc
Is Wooster; Fred Barthelmew, Baltic
% Three trainmen were painfully hu
. and passengers were shaken up
a Toledo, when New York Central pa
: senger train collided with a swift,
:, engine.
,S At East Liverpool, Mrs Fannie G
| EinSOn filed Suit for divorce ,oo; IN