Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-02-03
Tifin chamber of commerce .

near Delaware.
Ira R. Pontius, superintendent of
banks, has rendered his resignation
to Governor Davis.
Marian Hueter, Z, carried her two
younger sisters to safety from their
blazing home at Cleveland.
Albert F. Hagar, head of the Hagar
Strawboard and Paper company of
Xenia, died in his New York Office.
Fred H. Wick, formerly connected
with the Ohio Iron and Steel COM
pany at Youngstown, died in New
York:
Devalon road, between Washington
c. H. and Bloomingburg, will be re-
built by the state at cost of more
than $4,000.
Fire at Mineral City caused $4,000
damage to the three-story brick block
owned by the K. of P. lodge and the
Walters estate.
Ohio State Veterinary association,
at it's thirty-eighth annual meeting
at Columbus, elected DIR. c. H. Case,
Akron, president.
lAA1dJ AuIVluOUllC N1uD III SOA lA1C
county commissioners to place a road
patrol on rural highways to enforce
state motor laws.
Mrs. W. W. Woodward, 81, in i'll
health and melancholy, jumped into
cistern at her home in Chillicothe
and was drowned.
Mike Kosch, 4S, confessed to kSl-
ing his wife at Lorain, the police an
nounced. Police also said he planned
to kill another man.
Birthplace and early home of Pres
ident Rutherford B. Hayes at Della
ware is to be razed to make way for
an oil filling station.
Three gunner surprised five poker
players at Crestlfne, swept the pot,
held up the players and escaped with
$500 and a gold watch
twenty-five million pounds Of sugar
we're made by the Ffndlay plant Of
the Continental Beet Sugar company
in the season just closed.
Two auto bandits held up and
robbed Miss Bernice Dice, cashier at
a gasoline filling station at Warren
Of $215. Two suspects were seized.
Andy Conley, workman, employed
at the Dixie Terminal building, Gin.
cinnati, fell from the ninth floor Of
the structure and was fatally injured
At a local election Wapakoneta
voted to issue bonds in the sum OF
100000 for the purpose of rebuilding
the present municipal lighting plant
Fire. which destroyed the frame
home of H. Jackson at Akron, burned
to death the two Jackson children,
Wayman, aged IS months, and Ray.
mond, 3.
Resolution introduced at a meeting
advocating movement to close
movie theaters on Sunday was tabled
Indefinitely.
Fire, accidentally started by three
boy burglars, resulted in a $4,000
loss to an Ingersol1 road grocery and
meat market at Cleveland and the
boys capture and confession.
Residence of George B. Christian,
Jr., next door to the home of Presi-
dent-elect Harding and used by him
as his headquarters at Marion, was
destroyed by fire. Loss $500.
Mrs. Maude Miller, 48, was formally
charged with murder at Cleveland
following the death of her husband
whom she said she shot in mistake
for a burglar. Mrs. Miller was
bride of four months.
Mrs Noah Carroll, 46, of Thresher
a village near Piqua, and her daugh-
ter Katherine, II, were killed when
gasoline with which Mrs. Carroll was
attempting to start a fire in the
kitchen stove exploded.
Charles Cross, colored, Cleveland,
was electrocuted at the Ohio peniten-
tiary for the murder of his landlord,
Jacob Bernstein, at Cleveland, in Oc-
tober. At the same time he also
wounded his wife and her sister.
Samuel Kahn, 81, wealthy stove
manufacturer of Cincinnati, was
found dead in his berth when a train
arrived at Chicago. Mr.. Kahn had
been i'll several months and was on
his way to California seeking health
Common pleas court at Cincinnati
ruled that contracting typhoid fever
from drinking water in a city park is
an accident and that the victims fam
lily is entitled to compensation under
the state workmen's compensation
law.
Governor Davis announced the ap-
pointment Of Leon c. Herrick of Nor
walk as highway commissioner, to
succeed A. R. Taylor of Findlay, Dem
ocrat. Herrick is 80, married, and
has had number Of years engineer
ing experience.
Angus Irvine, indicted on a first de-
gree murder charge for the Staying Of
his father, Judge Walter A. Irvine, at
permitted to plead guilty to man
slaughter and was given an indeter-
inmate sentence in the Mansfield re-
formatory.
Jewelry valued at more than $780,
900 was obtained at Toledo when
four bandits entered the Daniels Jew
elry store and bound proprietors and
customers hand and foot.
Although the city of Lima raised
$8O,O0O for organized charity three
weeks ago, there is not sufficient
money to take care of the increasing
calls for help from unemployed.
Elmer AHebaugh, 49, meat dealer,
was found dead in his automobile at
BelIefontaine. Heart disease caused
his death, and in sliding out of the
seat his foot threw the clutch out of