Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-04-21

AthenS- council voted not to turn
the clock ahead when mine workers
protested.
Charles Geckler, So, farmer near
Canton, committed suicide by blowing
his head off with dynamite.
S. c. Fogelsong, 60, Lancaster, re-
/ tired farmer, committed suicide by
cutting his throat with penknife.
Fire destroyed cooperative grain
elevator and the Big Four depot at
Agosta, 10 miles west of Marion. Loss
$4,000,
Mayor of Lima issued orders for
the suppression of bootlegging. He
threatens a shakeup of the police de-
partment.
| Falling upon the tines of an up
turned pitchfork, Carl Kirkpatrick, %,
| Delaware, received injuries which
| proved fatal.
Harry Luck, dentist, of Mansfield,
is in a serious condition with frac-
tured skull as the result of an auto
accident near Hamilton.
! Norwalk Ministerial association
adopted resolutions pledging support
to the women who are fighting for
cleaner motion picture plays.
Walter A. Davies, former cashier of
City bank of Elyria, was convicted for
the third time of misappropriating
| $75S,00O of the banks funds.
At Cleveland Robert Fischer, 3d.,
was shot and killed when five youths
held up a soft drink establishment
| The bandits escaped in a taxicab.
George E. Williams, 80, laborer,
was killed and another man injured
when a motorcycle and sidecar
crashed into a pile of ties at Colum-
bus.
Fire Marshal Ewing arrested
| Charles Crater, 35, at Grelton, near
| Napoleon, on a charge of having set
fire to the Grelton garage on May Z,
1917.
Commercial printers of East Liver
pool, Wellsville, Lisbon, Salem, Find
lay and East Palestine rejected the
| job printers demand for a 44-hour
week.
Mrs. Alta M Koehler was found
| guilty of murder in the second degree
for the alleged killing of her two
SONS, aged and years, by a jury at
Warren.
Swallowing carbolic acid at her
home in Columbus, Mrs. Margaret Lee
Leeds, go, ended her life. Mystery
attends the act, as no motive can be
! learned.
Mrs. Ollie B. Mackan, superinten-
dent of the Marysville Light and Wa
ter company, sold her newspaper, the
Plain City Advocate, to John o. Leh-
man of Berea, KY.
Coroner c. c. Hardesty of Belmont
county has rendered a verdict of acci-
! dental death in the case of Daniel
Rogers, Jr., II, of Maynard, shot and
killed by Alvin Nolan, IA, playmate
After a 55-foot fall from the top OF
a smokestack he was painting at Gin
cinnati, Theodore BurzIaff, 35, steeple-
| jack, was hurried to a hospital only
to find that his injuries were of a
minor nature.
John Dobson, 60, is dead and Ar.
thur Tilton, 25, is expected to die
from the effects of poison gas: The
men, both miners, entered a mine at
Pleasant Valley, near Newark, toe
soon after blast.
A broken heart is worth $25 900
according to the estimate made by
Miss Lillian P. Everhart, stenogra
pher, in a suit for alleged breach Of
promise fled at Columbus against
Mark Browning, manufacturer.
A sturdy baby boy, weighing nine
pounds, born at Toledo, must &C
through life sightless because nature
failed to provide the child with eye
balls. The baby is perfectly devel
oped otherwise and has eyelids and
eyelashes.
Another big road letting will take
| place at the state highway depart
ment on April 29, when Highway Com
missioner L. c. Herrick opens bids Oh
S4.S3 miles of road, estimated to cost
$2,894,51743. The road letting will
include 25 paving projects in 10 coun
ties.
Eugene Mau, Hamilton grocer, hat
Just opened his store when two well
dressed men entered and demanded
his money. Mau seized crock Of
butter and hurled it at the men, strik
ing one. The other man pulled re
,volver and shot Mau through the
right breast.
Before acceding to the demands o.
alleged blackmailers at Youngstown
that he deliver $400, Nicolo Martinc
took the money to police station ant
had the numbers of the bills carefully
copied. Later two men called for the
money and after receiving $3.50 were
taken into custody by city detectives
Thirty-two per cent of the peacf
buds in Ohio orchards, which tota
5000 900 trees of bearing age, were
killed by freezing during the recen
cold SPELL according to answers re
ceived from 1000 questionnaires SEN
out all over Ohio by the Ohio bureau
of crop estimates. Early varieties o.
apples and pears we're hard hit.
Four men were arrested at Eas
Liverpool on charges of violating the
prohibition law Two complete still.
and 200 gallons of mash were confis
Gated.
L. S. Morgan was killed outrigh
and six others seriously injured in al
explosion at the cement house of the
Miller Rubber company's plant a
Akron.
Clint Bird, veterinarian, married
and Harry Giesken, %, son of Putnam
County Commissioner Frank Giesken
were instantly killed at Ottawa whe1
a passenger train hit an auto il
which they were riding.
John A. Feller, 81, Cleveland, for
merly editor of the Graphic Sentine
of that city, died of heart trouble a
the home of a nephew at Martins