Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-09-22
STATE SIFTINGS

Kent voters rejected the charter
form OF government.
A survey shows there are 10000
jobless at Youngstown.
Star grocery at Newark was held
UP and robbed of 5000.
Mrs. Cassander Whitaker, 50, Lis
bon, still sings in public.
Ernest Okey, Z, Toledo, was fatally
hurt when struck by a car.
A. D. Corn, "a, carpenter, was
killed in a fall at Columbus.
Kenneth Rhode, II, Sandusky, was
hit by an auto and fatally hurt.
Six steel mills resumed operations
at Dover, with 600 men employed.
Henry c. Robinson, IS, former
postmaster at Washington c. H., is
dead.
At Cincinnati Carl Rottimiller, 65,
baker, was burned by a gas explo-
sion.
A centennial celebration and home
coming was held at Port William,
near Wilmington.
DR.. C. D. Selby of Toledo was
elected president of the Ohio Public
Health association.
Martin G. Witchner, SIS, died at
Cleveland. the victim of an assault
by two unknown men.
Walter Hunnicutt of Wilmington
has taken up his work as county ag-
ricultural agent of Butler county.
A Middletown real estate company
renting so houses announced SIS a
ings.
Mrs. Alice Kehr and daughter Nell
lie, 16, died at Bellaire from burns
sustained when a gasoline stove ex-
ploded
Raymond Hoxter, II. was killed
and another boy seriously injured at
Cleveland when the roof of a cave
collapsed
Mrs. John Williams, "a, Miller City,
north of Lima, was found dead from
swallowing poison. She had been in
poor health.
Cake and cracker manufacturers of
Cincinnati announced a Is per cent
reduction in the wholesale prices of
their products.
Several hundred shade trees were
uprooted and telephone and electric
wires blown down at Fremont by\a
severe windstorm.
Slashing his throat with a razor,
Frank Eddington. 81, ended his life
at Columbus. For several months
he had been in i'll health.
Car repair shops for the Detroit,
Toledo and Ironton railroad will be
erected in Springfield. Napoleon ana
other points along the road.
Approximately $4,000 are out of
employment in Cleveland, according
to Charles F. Arndt, head of the
state-city employment bureau.
State utilities commission refused
to authorize the Ohio Service COM
pany to abandon street railway serv-
ice at Uhrichsville and Dennison.
More than 600 miners employed at
Poston, near Athens, refused to work
because they claim the men at 209
mine had not been treated fairly.
Governor Davis has reappointed
Rollin B. Swisher of Columbus as
Democratic member of the state civil
service commission for a period of
four years.
Arthur Mautner, salesman for a
New York firm of furriers, reported
to the Cleveland police that thieves
stole furs valued at $4,000 from his
room in hotel.
A revolver battle with a burglar
resulted seriously for Jack Beach, %,
Cincinnati. He was shot through the
left shoulder after he discovered the
| thief in his home.
Hugh Paxton, deputy county au-
ditor, was chosen county treasurer
by the Ashland county commission
ers to fill the vacancy caused by the
recent death of Charles H. Bryan.
A new worlds record was estab-
lished at Camp Perry on the 1000
yard range when Sergeant John w
Adkins. United States marines, had
a run of II bullseyes without miss
Frederick Frazier. 35, married. a
preacher of the Holy Roller church,
was found guilty at Lancaster of con.
tributing to the delinquency of Laura
Virginia Pratt, II. Sentence was de.
! ferred.
Two prisoners sawed their way out
| Of the county Jail at Lancaster and
escaped They are William Phelps,
! %, colored, charged with burglary
| and T. B. Baker, q, charged with
| forgery.
! At Mansfield Harold F. McCul-
| Tough, clerk to the Richland county
commissioners. was found guilty OF
illegally possessing and selling whis-
| 6y on three counts and fined 81 900
on each.
/ Eli Benegich. 30, and John Lou.
kich are held at Warren on charges
If highway robbery and assault to
kill, following the finding of John
Hughes. so. in an oil pond. Hughes
is in a critical condition.
City Auditor George P Carrel was
selected by the Republican city cen.
tral committee to be the next candi.
date for mayor of Cincinnati in place
!
| not permit him to run for another
| term.
James A Huston of Granville has
been named by the Ohio conference
! 1f the NJ. E. church as one of its
trustees on the board of Ohio Wes.
! leyan university.
Acting Mayor H. H. Scott of New.
ark removed L. G. Graham. safety
| director. Charles H. Swank, ex-sher.
iff and former captain of police, was
| named to succeed Graham.
Robert Hornbeck. 80, prisoner in
the county jail at Toledo. attempted
to slash his heart out with a razor.
ignorance of his hearts location
saved his life. He cut into the wrong
| side.
Mrs. Margaret Holz, white, of Gin.
| einnati. who shot and killed Walter
Haynes, negro, 16, July IL last. when
| she alleged, Haynes and number of
| other negro boys made threats