Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-10-15
STATE SIFTINGS


has been selected at Youngstown.
Five women we're selected for
grand jury service at Springfield.
Eugene jenkins was killed at Akron
when a streetcar collided with his
auto.
Four of eight prisoners who es-
capped from Summit county Jail were
captured.
L. p. Chapman, postman at Oberlin,
has walked 10000 miles in 81 years
of service.
Thieves got 81 900 worth of jewels
from the home of Jack Finkleman at
Middletown.
At East Liverpool a drive will be
made for money for relief work in
Asia Minor.
Car fare increase at Springfield was
halted pending a wage agreement
with carmen.
Two negro bandits killed Sam
Schayer. a merchant. in his store at
Youngstown.
Irma Franks, 5, killed herself with
revolver found in a drawer at her
home in Cleveland.
Lorain chamber OF commerce seeks
federal aid in harbor improvement
along the lake front
w. A. Reiter, 81, Miamisburg, died
on a train at North Lewisburg en-
route to Youngstown.
Everett Hettrick, %, was killed by
a traction car at Sandusky after go
ing to sleep on the tracks.
Embargoes and other restrictions
will prevent the opening Of Akron S
municipal coal yard this year.
Dennison council will confer with
other cities before indorsing the petit
tion for a raise in water rates.
French engineers sued the Troy
wagon works for recovery Of $1,O0O,-
900, charging breach of contract.
Friend Summers, 20, Youngstown,
accidentally shot and killed himself
while preparing to go squirrel hunt
ing.
City Of Cleveland will take legal
action to keep car fare down and
will demand back payment of $4,000
interest.
Despondent over the death of his
father, Fred Barber, 23, farmer near
Rudolph. Wood county. killed himself
by shooting.
Traction service between Toledo
and Marblehead was suspended when
trainmen refused to work on central
standard time.
At Norwalk Charles Bowers, 3S
was killed. and his wife was seriously
hurt when their automobile was
struck by a train.
Commissioners Of Putnam, Mercer
Van Vert and Paulding counties are
considering Improvements along the
Little Auglaize river.
Two bandits locked Ed Ruch. cash
Ter. in the vault and escaped will
$500 from the counter of Mt. Eaton
Wayne county, bank.
John J. Cain of Poland is in Jail a.
Youngstown for shooting A. NJ. Pal
kovic, who, while driving an auto
mobile. ran down Gains 7-year-olC
son.
Chauncey Atwood 2S, was killed
by a traction car while crossing the
tracks in an automobile at North Bal
timore His wife was a witness o
the accident from her home.
Annual meeting of the Grand char
ter, Royal Arch Masons. closed a
Youngstown with the selection o
Dayton as the 1921 convention city
s. r. Jones of Dayton was electe'
grand high priest.
Harold Wegin, 80, died at Mariol
from injuries incurred by falling ur
der a train Wegin was aboard tn
train and when he attempted to wav
to his wife he lost his footing an
fell. Both legs were cut off.
Fred Burton, 35, engineer, an
George Whitney, 40, fireman, wer
scalded to death; six other workme
we're badly injured and nine other
slightly hurt. when a boiler explode
at the plant of the Wellington M'
chine company, Wellington.
An unidentified man was shot an
killed as he was climbing through
window into the home of Buchar
Eynon at Cleveland. Eynon told tn
police he was awakened by a nois
and saw the man trying to enter hi
kitchen window.
Corn root rot is general throughol
Ohio this season, being especial
serious in the southwestern quartz
according to the investigations mad
by the college Of agriculture. tn
disease causes the roots to rot o
and is due to a mold or fungus.
Action to give Ohio 500 cars of so
coal a day and satisfy demands II
domestic coal in various other STATE
was taken by the interstate cor
merce commission in an order requi
ing railroads east of Montana, Wy
ming, Colorado and New Mexico
furnish coal cars to mines in prefe
ence to any other use.
L. E. Kittle and Jesse Carter
Bellefontaine, after making a trip
upper Wisconsin, we're struck by
traction car 20 miles from home al
severely injured.
More than 200 railroad men ha
been dismissed from the service wit
in the last two weeks in Cincinn;
because of a slowing down in 1
movement of freight.
A company has been incorporat
with 100000 capital to build t
Observation-Disclosures branch of t
Erie railroad and to provide so &C
sites for new Industrial plants
Youngstown.
Russell II. Daugherty, 27, railro
fireman, was arrested at DennisC
charged with shooting his wife, Ed
Daugherty, 30. The woman is fata
wounded.
Arrival at the penitentiary
Charles Cross, under sentence
death for the murder of his wife
Cleveland, brings the number of
cupants Of the death house to sew,
H. C. Knowles, district superint
dent of Knox county schools, has be
appointed examiner for schools in
district by the county board OF e.