Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-09-29

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Bucyrus bakers are retailing pound
! loaf at 10 cents.
Tax rate of Washington c.. H. in
creased 80 mill to 1880.
Fire at Upper Sandusky destroyed
the Gregg grain elevator.
Arthur MCGUIRE, 13, drowned in
the Ohio near Martins Ferry.
Republic Rubber company's plant
at Canton was damaged $40, 900 by
fire.
c. ]. Roche, jewelry salesman, was
robbed of $4,000 worth of gems in
Cincinnati.
Five hundred ministers of the
Methodist Episcopal church will hold
a conference at Massillon Sept. 81.
Andrew Jogas, 2S, died of bullet
wound in the abdomen, suffered in a
gun fight following party at Mas
sillon-
Elmer F. Gordon, 16, son of John
Gordon of South Solon, Madison
county, has disappeared from his
| home.
Lester Hamrick, 81, was electro
cuted at the Kehota mine, Shawnee,
while putting in fuse on an electric
| shovel
Appropriation by Akron council of
$4,000 for charity work brings the
total appropriation for the year to
$4,000.
Second month of operation under
the reorganized state government
has saved 96,50O, Governor Davis
announced.
Frank Boles, assistant manager of
the Sandusky theater, was severely
bitten by a monkey while feeding
the animal.
A woman 65 years old re-entered
high school at Cincinnati for her fif-
teenth year She is scheduled to fin
ish this time.
One pickle packing company, with
headquarters at Oak Harbor, has
taken in more than $4,000 bushels so
far this season.
Director of Highways Herrick an
nounced that price cuts have been
made by sand and gravel, cement
and asphalt concerns.
Elwood L. Jackson. Marion farmer,
filed voluntary petition in bank
ruptcy, listing debts at $42,S43.31
and assets at S30,045.50.
Charles N. Browning, 81, retired
newspaper man and former editor of
the clinton County Republican, died
at his home in Wilmington.
During an electrical storm which
passed over the western part of
Darke county o. C. Doway of Cole
town was killed by lightning.
James F. Burba of Lima and How
ard Burba of Dayton have purchased
the Clinton County Democrat, a
weekly publication at Wilmington.
At Sandusky Mrs. Mary Fralic, 20,
had all her seven grown-up children
arrested, charging that they refused
to contribute towards her support
Joshua N. M. Spencer, so, who was
from Meigs county for two terms,
died at Racine from heart failure
Pottery manufacturers and the pot
ters' union settled wage differences
which have kept Crooksville's 10 big
stoneware plants idle since Aug. Is.
Babe Cline, 13, Lancaster, may
have to undergo an operation to re-
move a hairpin which she accidental
| ly swallowed while combing her hair.
Becher Contracting company of
Dayton has been awarded the con-
tract for construction of the Harding
hotel at Marion, at cost of $500 900.
Athens county farm bureau pur-
chased a warehouse in West Athens
which will be used for cooperative
purchasing of machinery and ma
| terial.
Chief of Police James S. Sheridan
was suspended by Mayor H. H. Scott
of Newark on charges filed by the
law and order league. DereIiction of
duty was charged.
Appellate court granted the East
Ohio Gas company authority to raise
the price of gas in Cleveland tempo
rarily, pending final decision of the
gas rate case in the court.
State bank examiners took over
the administration of the affairs of
the Italian Savings bank at Cleve-
land 1t has a capitalization of $780,
900 and carried $4,000 in deposits.
State utilities commission took un-
der advisement the appeal of the
Portsmouth Gas company for a 40
cent gas rate. Council has passed a
3O-cent ordinance, which the COM
pany asserts is inadequate.
Suit for $303,000 alleged damages
was brought at Athens by the Rice
Hooking Coal company against the
Carbondale Coal company, claiming
illegal appropriation of certain veins
of coal on adjoining properties in
Waterloo township, Athens county.
John Hardesty, Jr., confessed to
Sheriff Washburn Of Marion county
that he had attempted to wreck a
Marion and Bucyrus traction car on
the night of Sept by throwing a
telephone pole across the track. Re-
venge was the motive, he said, the
company having refused to compen-
safe him for COW killed by one of
it's traction cars.
Leo Paulus, Is, was eIectrocuted
and his brother Albert, u, was seri-
ously burned at Kent when they were
struck by a falling electric light wire.
Freda Barker, 7, Portsmouth, while
on her way to school was killed by
an auto driven by F. E. Crumly, for
whom a warrant was issued, charg-
ing him with manslaughter.
Ohio Fuel Supply company notified
Galilpolis consumers that unless they
pay 80 cents per thousand cubic feet
for natural gas the company would
turn of it's gas supply to Gallipolis in
October. Consumers are now paying
25 cents a thousand.
Thirty barrels of whisky were
stolen by five armed men from a
bonded warehouse in Cincinnati.
Mrs. Newton Crabbe, 81, and her
daughter Alice, 8, were instantly
| kilIad uybaD q nacSan oar train I;+ a. !.