Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1922-01-19
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PHOTO engTayeT5 IN Cleveland are
on strike against wage reduction.
Paul Pugh, IS, F7indlay. is dead from
the explosion OF a shotgun he was
cleaning.
Studebaker-Wulff Rubber company
has purchased the Marion plant Of
the Marion Rubber company.
Frank A. Derthick, former master
Of Ohio grange, died on his 18th
birthday at his home in Mantua.
Harry Rank, patrolman, was named
first chief of police of Uhrichsville
as the town took on a city form Of
government.
Albert S. Malone, chief of police
at Bellaire for 20 years, resigned, full
filling his promise to quit if Dem
ocratic mayor was elected.
Joseph Fackenthal was appointed
receiver in Ohio for the interests of
the Central Metal Products company,
which has a plant in Canton.
Donald D. Hoyt, mining engineer,
of Chillicothe, was killed in an Alas
kan snowslide, according to word re-
ceived by his brother, DR.. T. c. Hoyt.
More than a score of city blocks
were flooded and hundreds of resi-
dents alarmed by the bursting of a
water main on Central avenue, Cleve-
land.
Fire destroyed two business build
ings at Napoleon with a loss of $780,
600. Meyers drug store and the
Brown & Meyerholts dry goods store
were gutted.
H. S. Alticks, 55, treasurer and
manager of a fertilizer company at
Greenville, committed suicide by
firing bullet through his heart. He
had been in i'll health.
Evelyn Proctor, Is, Warren, con-
fessed to police, they said, that she
tossed her newborn baby girl in a
furnace fire because "she didn't want
anyone to know about it,
Building operations projected dur
ing 1921 in Cincinnati exceeded those
of 1920 by s4,5OO,OOO and those of
1919 by $7,4OO.OOO, according to the
report of the building commissioner.
Eastern Ohio coal operators de-
cided they would not confer with
mine union officials in Pittsburgh
this week over a renewal of the four
state agreement, which expires
March 81.
John J. Troutman, who shot and
| killed Hardman Wake, formerly of
Cincinnati, was fined 5000 and costs
and sentenced to six months impris,
onment by Judge w. S. Harlan at
Hamilton.
Miss Eileen Vollman, 20, of Ra,
VIENNA, and Howard Sauers of Akron
are in a hospital as the result of in.
juries received when an electric car
hit the automobile in which they
were riding.
Attorney General Price in an opin
ion to the governor held that mate
rial changes in present plans for the
| proposed prison farm at London will
not be possible except by act of the
legislature.
OF the S,457 arrests made at Co
lumbus during the year 1,49S were
for drunkenness, and 1,037 persons
were charged with violations of one
or more of the statutes prohibiting
traffic in strong waters.
| Three robbers tied up two mer
and two women employees of the Met
ropolitan theater, Cleveland, and
while one stood guard with a re
volver the other two robbed the safe
of S1,S63 and escaped
Stacy & Braun, the Toledo bono
house which heads the banking syn
dicate that purchased the 500 100000
of Ohio soldier bonus bonds las
week, placed the bonds on the mar
ket and report a big demand.
A proposal for a five-day and 40
hour week, with a 10 per cent in
crease in wages, was made to the
5000 employees of the A. Nash com
pany, wholesale tailors of Cincinnati
by Arthur Nash, president of the
company.
Sandusky city commission reduced
the salary of the city manager from
$500 to $4,000 and ousted George
NJ. Zimmerman as city manager. c
Webb Sadler, Sandusky man. was
elected manager Captain George F
Freitas, labor leader, was elected
mayor
First act of F. G. Roberts, Iron
toms city solicitor, upon assuming
his office was to file an affidavit
against the United Gas Fuel com
pany, charging it with contempt fol
failure to obey the recent order o
the court of appeals to reduce it,
rate to 271s cents per thousand cubic
feet.
]. H. Larimore, Columbus news
paper man, who for more than yeal
and a half has been doing publicit!
work for the Ohio Farm Bureau fed
Grafton, will Feb. become publicity
| director of the World League Agains
Alcoholism, of which Ernest H. Cher
rington, Westerville, is general sec
retary, and DR.. H. H. Russell, West
erville, is American president Be
fore going to the farm bureau feder
alton Larimore directed the publicit.
of the Anti-Saloon league.
Mrs. Leroy Blayney, AZ, Mt. Gilead
committed suicide. III health is give1
as the cause.
Peter Perry, Springfield negro, who
claimed he was past 101 years o.
age, is dead after an illness Of one
year. He was married last year.
Police Chief Frank w Smith re
signed as head of the Cleveland po
lice department and was placed or
the pension list.
| Mayor George w. Neeley of Marion
announced that he received a letter
! from the local Ku Klux Klan offering
assistance in cleaning the city of un
desirable characters.
Announcement was made at Lima
that the Ohio Steel foundry plant
| will reopen Jan. 10, giving employ
ment to more than 500 workers.
Harold Nierengarten, 10, Lima bell
boy, was indicted at Wapakoneta