Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-04-07
STATE SIFTINGS
Tifin has adopted eastern time,

Stark county distributed $3,192,887
in taxes.
Canton is to have a 100000 vaude-
vile theater.
Cary Wray, 6, was killed at Kenton
by an automobile.
Trumbull county commissioners ap-
proved new road building plans.
Home City Brewing company's plant
at Springfield will be sold by the re-
ceiver.
Delaware community council is Or
ganized in preparation for summer
activities.
National Tube company, Lorain, an
nounces 20 per cent curtailment OF
operations.
Canton voters will not be able to
pass on the proposed charter before
the middle of June.
Chief of Police Frank Smith will be
a nonpartisan, Independent candidate
for mayor of Cleveland.
St. Marys council authorized legis-
lation reducing the electric light rate
from II cents to 10 cents.
Strike of Lake Erie fishermen has
been settled. The men agreed to ac-
cept S. per day, the 1919 scale.
Eight first degree murder cases will
be tried at Akron during the April
term of the common pleas court.
George Gaynor, Lorain county roller
skater champion, will be an aspirant
for the worlds championship at st.
Louis.
East Ohio Gas company filed 1872
oil leases on Belmont county lands.
1t already has $500 acres leased
there.
Minimum wage bill for women in
industries was passed by the house
by vote of n to II and sent to the
senate.
w. S. Woner, Port Clinton florist,
is harvesting his record crop of sweet
peas More than 10000 clusters have
been gathered.
Interchange Of telephone calls be-
tween Ohio State and Bell systems
will be sought by committee of the
Youngstown council.
Tony Montage, As, section hand,
was completely decapitated when he
fell in front of a passenger train pull
ing into the depot at Elyria.
Craig Gilmore, 26, Eaton, was SEN
fenced to from five to 80 years in the
penietntiary following his conviction
of attacking a school teacher.
Fire at Camp Sherman destroyed
three buildings with loss of $4,000.
Explosion of 2,7eO hand grenades was
spectacular feature of the fire.
John Gallagher, manager of two
movie shows at Cincinnati, grappled
with bandit and was shot in the hip,
but he saved the theaters' cash.
Edgar E. Parsons, Springfield city
manager, announced that wages of all
employees in city service department
will be reduced 10 cents an hour.
Three negroes were held for grand
jury investigation at Mt. Pleasant
after James McDaniels was beaten
unconscious and robbed of $3.50
A. A. King, chief of the Lorain po-
lice department, recently suspended
by the mayor, was ordered reinstated
by Common Pleas Judge Thompson.
At Cincinnati Frank Panko was in
| jured, probably fatally, and Louis
Carr and Raymond Cummins were
bruised when their automobile upset.
| Samuel Rembrandt, an attorney,
was found guilty of attempting to
bribe Prohibition Agent Fred Counts
! by jury in federal court at Cleve-
land.
Ralph Henderson, z, was the twen-
! ty-ninth traffic victim at Cleveland
since Jan. 1. He was killed by an
auto while he was playing in front of
| his home.
Erie county farmers, meeting at
Sandusky, decided not to enter con-
tracts providing for growing of toma-
toes and cucumbers for picking con-
Germs this year.
. Thelma Kellar, 10, who was shot
and wounded last October by Mrs.
Monetta Snowden, died at Springfield
after having lain helpless since the
night of the shooting.
Body of Henry F. Gerken, Sc, sex
| ton of St. Johns Lutheran church at
Napoleon, was found by the grave
which he had just finished filling. He
| is believed to have suffered a stroke
of apoplexy.
East Youngstown, with population
of 10000, cast less than 100 votes at
an election on school bond issue.
The Issue was approved, sc to 29
Statistics chow East Youngstown S
population to be SO per cent foreign
born.
A charge CT murder was placed
against Merton Herendeen of Mentor,
Charles Habig of Cleveland and
Christ Loncher of Akron as the result
of the death of Patrolman August
Dyke at Cleveland from the effects OF
a bullet wound.
Edward H. Foley, IS, was found
guilty of second degree murder at To-
ledo and sentenced to life imprison-
ment. Foley was tried for the death
of Louis Schroeder and A. E. Long,
railroad detectives, who were killed
when five bandits held up Austin
Breed, a Union station ticket agent
and robbed him Of more than $4,000
Rescuers found the body of William
Slater, 90, buried under a fall of slate
in the mine Of Edward Hermans, near
New Philadelphia.
Federal public health service is to
establish at Toledo a station for the
treatment of disabled service men ii
northwestern Ohio.
Miss Frances Slater, %, committed
suicide at her home at Fort Laramie
near Sidney. The body was found by
her father in a closet.
Governor Davis signed the Brand
bill, the purpose of which is to ex
empt the farmers from the operation
of Ohio antitrust laws.
More than 100 persons narrowly
escaped injury when fire broke out
in dance hall at Canton. The dane
ers were forced to climb three stories