The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram., 1921-11-23
DECISION RESERVED
IN INJUNCTION SUIT
OF EDUCATION BOARDS

EATON, O.. Nov 23.--Judge w w.
Teegarden, of Greenville. after hearing
arguments here in common pleas
court Tuesday in an injunction suit Of
the Twin township board of education
and other rural boards of education
against the Preble county board OF
education, reserved decision.
The plaintiffs were some time ago
granted a temporary restraining or
der against payment OF the salary of
l.. r. Schieser, new assistant county
school superintendent. The suit grew
out of the loss by Reuben Koch of his
job as county district school supervis-
or, under the new school code. Koch
held a contract for another year as
district supervisor.
Plaintiffs claimed his contract was
valid and that it would be a burden to
pay his salary and also that of Schies-
er. koch's contract called for $4,000
a year. Plaintiffs averred Schiesers
appointment as assistant superintend-
ent was contrary to law.
Lands Grants Injunction.
The temporary injunction was
granted by Probate Judge B. 4. Ian
dis, in the absence of Judge A. G.
IllolHS6It Vi COnLlOA plSdS COuAt l.
Besides the Twin township board,
the other plaintiff boards of education
are: Washington and Casper town
ships and Verona, West Elkton and
West Manchester school districts.
Harrison township and Eldorado vii
lage district education boards and
County Auditor S. G. Hunt are defend
ants along with the county board of
education.
Fine Liquor VioIators
Refused a new trial, after being
found guilty of violation of the prohi-
bition laws, Orle Boston, farmer, of
Sugar Valley, was fined $1,000 and
costs in the local court of Squire L. T.
Stephen.
The court offered to suspend $3.50
of the fine during good behavior if
the remaining $3.50 and costs were
paid. Boston declined to entertain
the proposal and his attorneys gave
notice of intention to take the case TO
common pleas court on error Boston
was required to furnish $1,000 bond
pending action on the case by the
higher court.
Marriage Licenses Granted
Marriage licenses isued here recent
ly: Glen H. Eubank, 2S years old clerk
Dayton, Ohio, and Miss Mary NJ. Braw
ley, 26 years old, New Paris Ezra F
Baker. % years old, farmer, New Car
Isle, Ohio, and Miss Ruth Bitner, y
years old, Camden.
Charge Embezzlement.
Ivan Long, 26 years old, is in jail il
default of 800 bond on a charge Of
embezzlement. He pleaded not guilty
before Squire l.. T. Stephen and his
trial was set for Nov. %, bond in the
sum OF 800 being required for his ap
pearance.
Long is said to have sold washing
powder here for the Wolf Greek Sale:
company, of Dayton, and alleged!
failed to turn over TO the firm the sun
of s43. He has a wife and child. HI
is a brother of Dewey Long, who fol
a time was held as a suspect in th'
shooting. wounding and robbing O
Robert Wentzel. Dayton automobile
dealer.
Ready for Celebration.
Arrangements are practically com
pleted for celebration of Ohio Stat
day here Friday night by Preble coun
ty graduates and ex-students of Ohit
State university. The main feature o
the affair will be a banquet at 6:3C
served in the courthouse basement b.
the W. r. c.
Prof. c. B. Morrey, of Ohio Stat
university, will be the principal speak
er Local speakers will include Dl
c. D. Turney. Raymond Gauch. Rus
sell Fudge and County Prosecutor F
G. Sever, according to the speakers
committee.
Plan Union Services.
Churches of Eaton will unite i
Thanksgiving services Thursday ever
ing at Z o'clock in Barron stree
Christian church. The Rev. A. {
Barnhart of the United Brethre
church. will preach the sermon. Spt
ecial music will feature the program