Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-11-03

Dover.
Thieves escaped with $1,000 worth
Of merchandise from the store Of
Byron Lytle, Holmesville, Holmes
county.
Infant son of Verl Graves was
drowned when he fell into tub of
water in the yard of his home at
Marysville.
Mrs. Paul Lawrence, 2S, who gave
birth to twin daughters through
Caesarian operation a few days ago,
died at Marion.
Mrs. Bell Lucas, 40, of Mechanics
burg, was killed when the auto in
which she was riding was struck by
another machine.
More than 5000 persons attended
the funeral service at Gallon of Pri-
vate James Ray, who died overseas
in the world war.
John Russo, "a, in hospital at
Toledo with stab wounds, told the
police he stabbed his roommate to
death in Plymouth. Mich.
Samuel Kinney run down by an
automobile at Springfield, was struck
by a second before he could be picked
up. He is in serious condition.
George Gekermides, 81, Canton
baker, died from injuries received
when his arm and leg were caught
in the wheels of dough mixer.
State game farm at Wellington has
raised 6,400 ring-necked pheasants
during the present season and
shipped them to all parts of Ohio.
Mrs. Sylvester Arts died at Belle
fontaine as a result of smoking in
bed. She fell asleep and the bed
| clothes caught fire, causing her
death.
Attorney General Price ruled that
all purchases made by the state must
be made only after competitive bid
| ding and contracting with the lowest
bidder.
John Anderson, who last week was
sentenced to serve seven years in
the penitentiary for burglary at
! Greenfield, escaped from jail at
Hillsboro.
and Miss Bessie House, %, probably
| fatally injured when a train struck
their automobile at a crossing near
| Bedford.
Contracts have been signed for re-
moyal of the town of Osborn from
its present location in the Miami con-
| servancy district to a new site more
than mile away.
Eeight houses, a barn and pool
room were destroyed by fire, said to
have been due to spontaneous COM
bustion, which threatened all of
| Elizabethtown, near Cincinnati.
William c. Mills, for % years cura-
tor Of the museum of the Ohio State
| Archaeological and Historical socN
ETY., was made director Of the mu-
scum by the board of trustees.
Mrs Mary Bickel, So, charged with
first degree murder in connection
with the death of her son-in-law, Dan
Kaber, has been released on $4,000
bond after nearly five months in jail
at Cleveland.
Lawson Reed, %. GAINESVILLE, died
from a wound received while he was
hunting. A squirrel he caught at,
tempted to escape and Reed struck
it with the butt of his gun. The gun
was discharged
Cleveland will not have as much
gas this winter as last, Engineer
Cooper of the Hope Gas company de-
clared in testimony in regard to in
crease of gas rates.
Miss Iris Toomey, who is alleged
to have been kidnapped in Alliance,
was taken to a detention home at
Akron. Jacob Mann, %, a barber,
was arrested on a charge of abduc-
| ton.
Fred P. Counts, federal prohibition
commissioner for the Cleveland dis
| trict, is to be removed from office
within two weeks, ]. E. Russell, fed
eral prohibition director for Ohio, an
nounced.
Because the faculty of Denison
university refused to permit students
to have Sunday dates" with their
girls, the student council resigned
and Denison is without a student
| government.
An oil we'll drilled into the berea
sand on the J. c. Hullum farm, near
Syracuse, Gallia county, is producing
30 barrels a day. Syracuse is in a
boom, with oil men from many sec
tions on the ground.
Governor Davis announced that
criminal prosecutions viii be started
shortly in several counties against
stock promoters whose operations
have fleeced the people of Ohio out
of between $5,000,00G and $6,000,0 900
during the past year.
The hand of Mrs. John P Nichols
Mechanicsburg. was amputated at
Springfield following an alleged quar-
rel with her husband, in which she
is said to have received a beating
and gunshot wounds.
At Youngstown Isadore Steinberg
8, is suffering from several gunshot
wounds inflicted by Nelson Ford
also s. who, according to police, got
shotgun from his home anS fred
at the Steinberg lad after the latter
had thrown water on him.
Mrs Rosa Brunner, 40, Canton
mother of u children, seeks divorce
| Campaign to close moving picture
theaters in Springfield on Sunday
has been renewed.
Walter Newsock, 40, Dayton, lost
his life when his auto plunged
through a bridge into a creek.
Marion was chosen as the 1926
convention city of the Ohio Retail
Grocers and Meat Dealers associa
ton.
Elyria league of women voters is
sending out questionnaires to al
candidates for city, township and
county offices.
Mrs. Sadie McCorkel, 70, Chilli
cothe, died of burns received wher
her dress caught fire from an oper
CRATE.