Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1921-02-17

UIGu III EUROPE.
Despondent over i'll health, David
W. Callison, ga, farmer near Spring
field, hanged himself
Yeggs got $40 after blowing the
safe of the Springfield Milk Products
company's Office, Bellefontaine.
Akron council defeated a proposed
service-at-cost franchise grant to the
Northern Ohio traction system.
Akron had more arrests for drunk
enness last year than during the pre-
vious year, police records show.
Inheritance tax on the estate CT
Harley T. Proctor, Cincinnati, due
the state of Ohio, was fixed at &c.,
1850.
Akron Charity Organization society
is now aiding 1000 families in the
city, w. S. Bixby, secretary, an
nounced
Leola Painter, 5-year-old daughter
of Kenyon V. Painter, capitalist, was
killed at Cleveland in an automobile
collision.
Samuel Jack, East Cleveland, re-
ported that thieves robbed his home
of $4,000 in liberty bonds and $4,000
in jewelry.
Governor Davis announced that he
would retain A. C. Baxter of Column
bus as chief Of the state bureau of
fish and game.
Steel manufacturers in Mahoning
valley report a slump in orders for
pipe as result of reduced operations
in the oil fields.
Dependency because of his failure
to secure work prompted Alex Zbir-
jewski, Lorain, to commit suicide by
shooting himself.
At Washington c. H., William, 8,
and Zedie, s, sons of Thomas Cal
hoon, died almost simultaneously of
spasmodic Group.
A lone bandit forced Edward Stein,
druggist, and his son Wilbur to the
rear of their store at Akron and es-
capped with the days receipts.
Ralph C. Shear, 20, who was shot
at Cleveland when he went to the
defense of Mrs. Magdalene Harsh,
died despite two blood transfusions.
Fire at Evansport burned three
buildings to the ground and caused a
loss of $27 800. An overheated fur
mace is believed to have started it.
Louis R. Polster, a druggist OF
Cleveland was sentenced to 80 days
in Warrenville workhouse. He was
charged with the illegal selling of
whisky.
Through its rapid increase in popu.
1ation, Cuyahoga Falls will become a
full-fedged city on Feb. 20. A cele-
bration in honor of the event is being
planned.
Herschel S. Hall, we'll known as a
writer of novels and short stories,
died at Cleveland after a protracted
illness. He was born in DanvilIe,
Ind, in 1874.
Kirk Dunn coal mines in Columbi.
ana county were sold to the Seger
Fuel company Of DigoRier, Pa. Con-
sideration is said to have been in ex-
cess of $1,000, 900.
One thousand molders and core.
makers of Cincinnati and nearby
towns voted to reject a reduction of
20 per cent in wages proposed by the
employing founders.
Ohio Farm Bureau federation de-
clared at Columbus for statewide
rural police system ito assist in cur
failing the present crime wave and
to protect our roads from abuse.'
The biggest raid in Belmont county
since the dry regime came when Off
GERS raided the home of Nick Mass
west of Bellaire. They confscated
II barrels of liquor and three stills.
Steamboat Queen City is on its way
from Cincinnati to New Orleans on
the first trip to the gulf port in two
decades. 1t is being made to revive
interest in inland water transporta
ton.
Mrs. Katherine Booth, 81, who was
found dead in her home in Cincin
natl, was murdered, Coroner Handley
announced, after an examination OF
the body. The woman was at frst
believed to have killed herself.
Portsmouth Street Railway anG
Light company filed a petition with
the state utilities commission for au
thority to abandon streetcar service
in Portsmouth, contending that it il
now operating at a financial loss.
Two children, Irene, 4, and Julia
2, were burned to death when the
home of Lawrence Goodwin at Co
lumbus caught fire. The mother, Mrs
Irene Goodwin, had gone to a gro
Gerry, leaving the two children in the
house.
Miller prohibition enforcement bill
was passed by the house as an emer
gency measure by a vote of Ill to 8
1t already has passed the senate Th'
bill authorizes the governor to ap
point a prohibition commissioner
who will name a deputy, 20 regula
inspectors and such additional TEN
porary inspectors as the governo,
may direct.
Louis Fele, 81, and James Phillips
46, were arrested and three large cop
per stills and 10 barrels of mash were
seized at Marion in a raid by tht
police.
Clarence Hamilton, 20, veteran O
| the world war, was shot and killet
at Toronto, near Steubenville, whe1
mistaken for a robber by Stephel
Bill, a Slav.
Alfred Bettman, Cincinnati attor
ney, has been chosen to investigat,
the Cuyahoga county prosecutors of
fee by the Cleveland foundation
survey of the administration of jus
tice. .
Sites for three new playground
have been purchased for $86,000 b.
the city of Youngstown.
Pearl Heney, structural iron work
er, fell from the sixth floor of a new
building at Canton, alighting on
pile of lumber Physicians announce,
the only injuries he sustained were
broken arm and severe bruises.
| Announcement was made hy OfTicer