Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-10-13

Cleveland has seven candidates Tor
mayor, including five independents"
Ex-Mayor Herbert A. Atherton ct
Newark was indicted on bribery
charges.
Mrs. James Hickman, 20, was
killed when a train backed into her
automobile near Ashville.
Engelbert Link, 75, was run down
by an automobile and killed in front
of his home, six miles south of De-
fiance.
Mrs. Mary Sulthrin, bride, commit
ted suicide by taking poison at her
home in Columbus. No cause as
signed.
Mrs. Leola Matthew, 40, Wellsville,
fell down a stairway while carrying
lighted lamp and was fatally
burned.
Clay Shirley fished an old oil can
out of Nettle creek, near Montpelier,
containing over $500 in registered
liberty bonds.
Walling Miller, 20, paper mill en-
ploye at Lancaster, was electrocuted
heavy current.
Fire of unknown origin destroyed
300 canoes and launches of the Della
war and Iroquois clubs and two resi-
dences at Akron.
Schools of Summerford, Madison
county, were closed for an indefinite
| period because of threatened cpl
demic of diphtheria.
Fire caused a property loss OF
$4,000 in Leavittsburg, three miles
west of Warren. Four stores and a
dwelling were burned.
Oliver Deafindiffin, II, was killed
at Lima when drawn under the
wheels of a locomotive by the sue
tion of the passing train.
Clinton T. Ebersole, Fostoria farm
er, filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy. He listed his debts at s1S,.
089.51 and assets $13,356.
Former Congressman Clement L,
Brumbaugh of the. Columbus district
| is dead. He had been in failing
health for several years.
8 Professor. Robert Burton, 81, as
sistant county superintendent OF
schools. at Wilmington, died follow
| ing a stroke of apoplexy.
Miss Elizabeth Reavie of Massil.
lon was appointed pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal mission at Co
lumbia Heights, Massillon suburb.
Robert Wentzel of Dayton, who
was lured to the country, robbed and
shot, will lose his voice. The robber
shot Vented in the back of the neck,
| Plans of a convict at London pris-
| on farm to escape resulted in the ar
rest of two employees at the prison
and, incidentally, prevented the get
away.
| DR.. Fred A. Stengel of Marion un'
covered grave in Wyandot county
containing skeletons of six Indians
one of them with an arrow in his
skull.
John Christotoff, 35, railroader, was
shot to death by an unidentified as
sailant in a rooming house at Max
i'm, 12 miles from Canton. His money
is missing
Six men were severely injured
when their automobile went over a
15-foot bank near Oak Harbor. The
party was returning from Toledo tc
Camp Perry.
| Annual reunion of the Sixth o. v
I. was held at Marysville with only
20 members of the regiment regis
tered Next years reunion will be
held at Urbana.
One of band of five alleged
whisky runners was shot and cap
tured at Cleveland as the men were
transferring the liquor from one au
tomobile to another.
Sandusky, Norwalk and Mansfield
line, a system that operated cars be
tween Norwalk and Shelby until las,
March, will be offered at public sale
Oct. 29 at Plymouth.
Twenty Richland township (Holmes
county, citizens have signed to in
corporate a new bank, to be located
in Glenmont The amount of capita
stock paid in is $25,O0O.
A tax rate of $2.49, the highes
since 1910, when the Smith so-callet
l per cent tax law became operative
was approved by the county budge
commission for the city of Cleveland
To fight the spread of diphtheris
in Springfield the health advisory
board has authorized Health Director
B. R. Richison to employ an add
tional physician and nine more
nurses.
Germain Nagel, %, and Francis
Tilman, 81, were drowned and 10
seph Tillman, Jr., was seriously in
iured when an automobile in whicl
the three men were riding skiddet
and plunged into the Maumee rive
at Toledo.
Effective Oct. 20, Ohio railroad
must reduce intrastate rates on trans
portation of sand, gravel, crushe,
stone and paving brick, by order O
the state public utilities commission
The reduction amounts to approx
mately 2S.5 per cent in the case O
sand, gravel and crushed stone, witt
the same reduction in the case O
paving brick plus an additional reduc
tion of 10 cents a ton.
Ernest Sheets. 80, Delaware, farm
er, was killed by a train.
Four persons are in a Cincinnati
hospital recovering from injuries sui
, fered when speeding auto force
their car over a bank near Cleves.
Undernourished children in Akron
: public schools will be given mil
daily through the financial assistanc
of the Akron home and school league
: First pensions under the new Obi
teachers retirement system hav
just been paid. Two hundred an
nfnety-four teachers who retire
Sept. / received $12,51226 as thei
first months pension.
Boys found keg of powder wit
: fuse attached under the floor of tn
Hooking Valley Fire Clay company
J plant at Nelsonville, where a strik