Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-10-27

A landslide in the infrmary gravel
pit at Canton caught Ralph Owen, Z,
and crushed him to death.
Youngstown pay rolls during Sep
tember totaled $3,426O02, an in
crease of $76,028 over August.
Gilbert H. Bargar, 20, university
student, was killed at Columbus
when struck by an automobile.
Portage Rubber company of Bar
berton has been ordered sold to
Frank A. Seiberling for S750,000.
Efforts to relieve the unemployment
situation at Tiffin will be undertaken
by the local chamber of commerce.
Public and parochial schools at
Fremont were temporarily closed on
account of several cases of smallpox.
Mrs. c. M. Williams of Lima was
elected president of the Ohio branch
of the National Parent-Teacher asso-
citation.
Mrs. Florence D. Richards of Co.
lumbus was reelected president of
the Ohio Woman's Christian Tenn
perance union.
William A. Geesaman of Youngs-
town was elected president of the
Secretaries Association of Ohio Of
the l. o. o. F.
Rev. ]. A. Long. pastor of the
Christian church at Mt. Vernon, has
accepted a call to the Church of
Christ in Wilmington
Farrell Jones, 25, Columbus, died a
few hours after he had attempted to
kindle fire at his home with kero-
sene. The oil exploded.
George W. Upton, a business man
of Warren, was nominated by Presb
dent Harding to be member of the
federal trade commission.
Athens county officers are search
ing for Lloyd Davis, who is said to
have shot Clarence Pidcock during
quarrel over horse trade.
Courtland Richards, 16, Kenton
high school sophomore, died from a
fractured skull sustained when a
train wrecked his automobile.
Lucian Seward, 46, prominent Day
ton attorney, was murdered in his
bruises were found on the body.
Myrtle Mae Seitz, 4, died at Lima
from burns sustained as a result of
her clothing being fired while the
child was playing with matches.
Miss Dolly Madison of Weston,
Seneca county, was seriously cut by
flying glass when an automobile in
which she was riding overturned.
Frank Banks, 40, manager of the
Racine baseball team, was found
| murdered and robbed near the rail-
road yards at Hobson, near Gallipo-
| lis.
Three aged men participating in a
parade of the Holy Name society at
Cincinnati collapsed and died in the
street. Deaths attributed to heart
| failure.
State administration has decided
to resume construction work at the
London prison farm. The first step
will be to complete the administra-
tion building.
Mrs. Myrtle Tuft, s21, was burned
| to death in her home at Lockbourne,
Franklin county, when an explosion
resulted from her efforts to start a
| fire with coal oil.
Rev. H. P. Dannecker, who for "A
| years has served as president of the
northern district of the Evangelical
Lutheran synod of Ohio, has again
been elected to that office.
Chief of Police o. J. Roush of
Lima fled suit against Fred w. Zeitz,
member of the Lima civil service
| commission, for damages in the sum
of $4,000, alleging SANDER.
Three automobile bandits, north of
East Liverpool, held up and robbed
B. R. Hammond, secretary-treasu
and paymaster of the Pennsylvania
Ohio Coal company, of $4,603.23.
| Freight rates on sugar beets were
reduced by the. state utilities COM
mission. The reduction begins with
1875 per cent on 25-mile .hauls and
increases with the length of the haul.
Joe Linhart, in jail at Painesville
on charge of wife murder, was
found dead in his cell. He had cut
his throat with razor. Linhart was
arrested after the body of his wife
was found in a well.
A jury of IL men and one woman
found Bobby Hunt guilty of second
degree murder of Patrolman Elmer
Sprosty at Cleveland. Common
Pleas Judge Walthers sentenced
Hunt to life Imprisonment
w. W T~onrnan. president of tie
Union Gas and Electric company, in
a letter to the mayor and city coun'
Gil of Cincinnati announces the com
nay will not accept the 35-cent gas
rate ordinance recently passed by
council.
The 1921 crop of corn in Ohio is
estimated at 15O,0O0,O0O bushels by
the state-federal crop reporting serv
ice. This is 100000 bushels above
the fve-year average, and 100000
bushels less than last year and "a,
900 900 bushels below the record
crop of 1912.
Milton Stanley, 15-months-old sor
| of Arch Stanley, was Killed at Attn
ems under the wheels of a trucl
driven by his father.
Members of Kiwanis clubs of Ma
rion, Kenton, Gallon and Lima LAID
plans for the planting of trees alons
the Harding highway.
One million railroad ties can bt
creosoted annually in the new plan
which is being built by G. D. Bakel
at Washington c. H.
Seven-year-old daughter of Harri
son Rice of near West Jefferson
Madison county, was killed when she
fell from a school bus.
Rev. DR.. Joseph Taylor Britain O
Columbus was elected moderator o
the Ohio synod of the Presbyterian
church. Rev R. F. Smith, Marion
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