Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1920-08-06
STATE SIFTINGS

New COmerStOWn.
John Poff. so, Dayton, died AFTER
being struck by an auto
Bonded Indebtedness of Morrow
county is announced as S708,510.
More than s55O,00O will be spent
on Van Vert county roads during the
year.
Columbus Grove is without COAL
and wood for fuel is obtained at
premium
Mrs. Grace Miller, 36, Wooster, was
killed when a horse she was leading
fell on her.
Crawford county bankers agreed TO
take $3.50 per cent county road
improvement bonds.
Belmont county's school enumera-
tion for 1920 shows total of 21,55l
persons of school age.
Reports of banks in Ottawa county
show deposits OF S. 100000 and total
resources of S7,0000 600
Fire caused $4,000 damage at the
plant of the American Tar Products
L.
Braham Ebershole, Sc, Findlay, was
crushed to death between hay was-
On and the side Of a barn.
Mrs. Ellen NJ. Cyr Smith of Cincin-
natl, widely known author of school
text books. died in Brooklyn.
Half million foot gas well was
drilled by the city of Lancaster on
the Clint Pence farm, near Lancaster.
Mrs. F. J. Patterson, At, fell on a
wet sidewalk at Waterford, severed
an artery in her head and died in two
hours.
Fostoria has population of 9,9S7,
an increase of 800 or Al per cent;
Uhrichsville has 6,428. an increase OF
1,677 or 35.3 per cent
Edna Smell, 10, of Springfield, was
scalped when her hair was caught In
a revolving shaft at a Dayton shirt
factory. She is expected to die.
Akron newspapers announced that
on Aug. 12 the price will be increased
from to cents. Increased cost OF
production is given as the reason.
Mrs. John Garfield, daughter OF
General Edwin F. Glenn. former com
mandant at Camp Sherman. was in,
jured in an auto accident at Cleve
land.
Sherman w. Bishop. 81. died at his
home in Blacklick road, near New
ark, at exactly the same hour as his
brother, Daniel Bishop, 81, died al
Tiffin.
DR.. Henry A.. Hartman has beer
selected superintendent of Sidney
schools. succeeding H. r. McVay, who
becomes superintendent of Marior
schools.
Abraham Shumaker, so. farmer al
Clearport, Fairfield county, is dead o
heart failure. He died in the same
room he was born in and lived in the
same house all his life.
Paris green swallowed by Carl, 10
months-old son of Charles Baker O
Zoar road, near Dover, may result ia
tally for the child. 1t had been 1ef
within his reach while at play.
Grand Exalted Ruler William NJ
Abbott of San Francisco and Crane
Secretary Fred G. Robinson of Du
buque. Ia. will attend the convention
of Ohio Elks at Lima Sept. Z, 8 and
DR.. P. X. Holmes resigned as hea'
of the department of physical educa
ton at Ohio Wesleyan university t
accept a similar position at the Uni
versity of Lexington.
C. M. Kennedy of Findlay, VIII
killed his wife a few weeks ago
crushing her head with hamme
while she slept, has been committe
to the state hospital for the crimins
insane.
Federal court at Toledo issued a
Injunction restrai ming the electio
board from submitting ordinance
providing for municipal ownership {
: car lines to a vote of the people @
e Aug. 10.
: J. A. Mcdowell was shot five time
s and Mrs. Betty McCarrick three time
e while driving in McDowell's ca
e south of Columbus. The couples a
h sailants were two men believed to
: auto bandits.
s. Vengeance of the Black Hand
believed to have overtaken Fran
Messaria. He fell dead on the stree
in Cleveland after he had pursue
three assailants through a hail of r
volver bullets for more than bloc
A dozen suspects have been arreste
Youngstown police claim th'
have, in the person of an Italian wi
gave his name as August F1eisc
/ one of the participants in the Cantc
I payroll robbery. Fleisch is in he
q pital with bullet wound in his nee
q E. D. Leach. formerly assistant fu
a administrator for ohio. has sent
4 circular letter to chambers of CO..
q merce in Ohio. urging that the chal
bers take steps to preve"t shorta
4 of coal for domestic uses this wintt
He believes there is likely to be
4 repetition of the situation witch {
4 listed in 1917 unless some action
q taken to prevent it.
D National Brotherhood of Operati
q PotterS, with headquarters at Ee
q Liverpool, have asked the potters'
sociation for 25 per cent wage
a creases for 5000 members
q Albert Kerekes. Is, Martins Fer
Il died after freight train on which
81 was riding cut off both legs.
q Improvement of all growing Gro
q in Ohio. with more favorable weatt
q for harvesting and threshing ope
# tions, is the outstanding item in I
RI weekly weather and crop report.
be Dorothy Farnsworth, 2. near Ma
n eta. smothered to death after falli
of into mud puddle.
Sale of the historic Neil House "
authorized at Columbus after I
4 court had heard arguments and te
ny mony in suit brought by Willi
rt Neil, trustee. against other heirs
W. the property for permission to S
al. The court held the sale may be ms
he for S2,180,000.
tn Wood county farmers say the SUI
ch beet yield per acre will be the larg