Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-12-29
l raised $4,000 for relief of

killing his mother was granted a
new trial.
Miss Bertha NJ Smith, As, Findlay,
Cied from burns received in a gas
! explosion.
Bandits burned the school house
and robbed a store at Floodwood,.
Athens county.
Harry Desmond, 81, brakeman,
New Lexington, was fatally crushed
between two cars
Tax valuation will slump S174,429
in Medina next year because Of oil
field changes, it is said.
Congressman Clint Cole of the
| Eighth district announced his candi-
dacy for reelection next fall.
j. L. Robbins, travelling salesman
of Cincinnati, was killed when a
train hit his auto near Clarksdale,.
Miss.
Darwin ]. Hartwell, 67, an attor-
ney, who had practiced law in
Youngstown for more than % years,
died in his office
Anna Jane Jenkins, IA, Youngs-
! NuShLCl VI d POlICOIudug ulCu
from injuries received when her sled
ran into an automobile.
Harold lnskeep, 80, manager of the
Fayette Shippers association, was
instantly killed at a railroad cross
ing in Washington c. H.
Mrs. Anna Smith Sears, 95. widow
of c. E. Sears, was burned to death.
while burning papers in a range at.
her home in Circleville,
Cracksmen who knocked the COM,
binations off nine safes in three Of
fees in the business district of To-
ledo obtained only s4OO in loot
Hazel Legron, 8, was killed and
her mother, Mrs Cyrus Legron. was
hurt when an automobile crashed
into a group of pedestrians near
Tiffin.
Three thousand hunters took part;
in community fox hunt near Car
roll, Fairfield county, and five foxes.
lO rabbits and two muskrats we're
killed.
]. Kent Hopkins of Washington c..
H. was recommended by Charles M,
Dean, internal revenue collector al
Cincinnati, for appointment as zone.
deputy.
H. H. Slough, brakeman; Harry
Long. painters foreman, and P. F.
Henry, bridge supervisor, were in
jured in a wreck on the Big Four
railroad at Shelby.
Daniel Disinger and George Bab-
cock, farmers, were bound, gagged
and robbed by three young men who
forced their way into Disinger's
home, near Fostoria.
Two bandits held up the Cross
town Loan companys store at To-
ledo and escaped with $4,000 in cash,
and diamonds and jewelry valued at
several thousand dollars.
Lawrence Larkin and Guy Steele.
Massillon policemen, are under sus..
pended sentences to the peniten..
tiary. They pleaded guilty to in
dictments charging extortion.
With only his face showing above
the surface of the water, Joseph Nor
, walk. charged with grand larceny
: and desertion from the army, was
located in an abandoned we'll at his
home in Toledo.
Fire in the Wagner garage build
ing, Massillon, trapped more than az
score of families in apartments or
the second floor, causing them to-
flee in their night attire, and caused
property loss estimated at 100000
After two watch dogs at the home
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United States treasury, two miles
south of Marion, had been poisoned.
the two large barns on the estate.
burned with a loss of $4,000 to $10y-
600.
Mrs. Mary Devereaux, her two chill
, dren and brother were found uncon.-
scious when police broke into two
small bedrooms in an apartment
house at Cleveland. Physicians said
the four were suffering from pto-
maine poisoning.
Four bandits who. attacked a Ham
ilton County bank messenger in Gin
cinnat escaped with 81 900 in cur
rency, 200 in checks and $4,000
in securities. A fifth bandit was
killed when the robbers attempted to
shoot the messenger.
Geiger-Jones company. Industrial
financing corporation of Canton.
whose operations extend throughout
Ohio. West Virginia and several
points in New York, was placed in
the hands of receivers by Federal
Judge Westenhaver at Cleveland.
Charles D. Baker, 46, insurance
agent, was fatally assaulted and
robbed at Columbus when he entered
the home of John Walden, &c, negro
to collect premiums on life insur-
ance. Walden, who is held by the
police, is said to have confessed the
crime. Baker died in hospital.
New postoffice appointments: Boil
ivar C. Reber, Loveland; Harry F.
Mikesel New Madison; William F.
Lehman, Payne; H. B. Miller. Shi-
loh; Wilbur D. Schuder, Woodville;
Edwin E. Hayman, Long Bottom;
Alberta Edwards, Trenton; Florence
Mutchler, Rutland; Edwin D. Cox,
Leesburg.
DR.. Benjamin F. Prince, professor.
at Wittenberg college, observed his
eighty-frst birthday anniversary by
going through the regular classroom
routine.
Strike of 500 milk wagon drivers
which went into effect in Cleveland
six weeks ago was settled when the
Telling-Belle Vernon company agreed
to reinstate the men.
Charles Schultz, convicted of con-
spiracy in connection with the ST.
100000 Toledo postofice robbery
jan II last, was sentenced to 40
years in the federal prison at Leav--
enworth.
While playing bandit, Harry Moore,
Toledo, discharged a rife, shooting
his cousin, Katherine Moore, 8, in
the right leg