Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1922-01-19
STATE SIETiNGS

was found in a rayine.
Milk price at Norwalk has been
cut to 10 cents quart.
Toledo has made application to be
placed in the eastern time zone.
Samuel Blum was elected presi-
dent of the Hooking County Farm
bureau.
George P. Carrel, for four years
city auditor, was sworn in as mayor
of Cincinnati.
Captain Harry Jennings was ap-
pointed acting chief of the Toledo
police department.
Orders to close all gambling places
and to keep them closed were issued
by the mayor of Steubenville.
First National and Alliance Ma
| tional banks were merged as the AL
| lance First National, at Alliance.
Mildred Mary Coyle, II, died at
GAINESVILLE from blood poisoning, re-
sulting from a blister on her right
| foot.
By vote of three to two DR.. j. E.
| Furry was elected mayor of Spring
field at the organization of the new
| city commission.
Appellate court dissolved the in
junction reinstating Oscar J. Roush,
police chief at Lima, and ordered
hearing of charges against him.
At Middletown three masked ban
| dts forced Frank Hornbeck into a
refrigerator and, holding up his
| daughter, robbed the store of $S5.
Hugh Nichols and wife were shot
and killed at the home of Fred Ber-
hoe, Portsmouth. Curtis M. With
crow, 35, is charged with the crime.
James Pearson, 4S, colored, was
| shot and killed while he was beating
his wife at their home in Cincinnati.
1t is said a relative fired the fatal
shot
Ohios Golfers are richer by nearly
| S500,000 as a result of fines imposed
under the Crabbe prohibition en-
forcement act, State Auditor Tracy
announced.
Four firemen were injured and 10
families driven from their apart
ments in a fire at Feibel Brothers
clothing store, Columbus. Property
loss $4,000
When Stephen Muha was shot and
killed at Cleveland in a New Year
celebration his six children were
made orphans. The mother died two
months ago.
Seven members of Company c, ma
tional guard unit at London, were
fined $40 and costs by Mayor E. s..
Gordin for gambling in the COM
pany's clubrooms.
Monroe Vaughan, SO, farmer, COM
mitted suicide at Washington c. H
by shooting himself through the
head. He was respondent because
of the death of his wife.
Nearly $25, 900 has been condition
ally pledged toward the $4,000 en-
dowment fund for the Jessie Brown
Pounds chair of religious education
and literature at Hiram college.
Charles Andrews, brother of As
sistant Adjutant General T. E. An
drews, was instantly killed at the
plant of the Marion Steam Shovel
company when a casting fell on him.
During the year just past 1S4 men
were cremated or so badly burned
that they died as the result of fires
in Ohio, the state fire marshal re-
ports.
Three bandits held up Harry Mick
Ter, one of the owners of the Kauf-
man department store, Springfield,
and robbed him of two diamonds and
a stickpin, valued at $1,1OO, and $50
in money.
A warrant charging misappropria-
ton of more than SIT 1000 from the
First National bank of Fostoria was
sworn out at Toledo against V. ].
Whitta, former teller of the bank, by
Cashier Mergenthaler.
Salary reductions affecting more
than 1000 city employees of the
water, engineering and street divi-
sions of the department Of public
will be made soon, Director of Safety
jackson announced at Toledo.
A grand jury investigation into the
wholesale disposal of poison liquor
by Cleveland bootleggers, who are
reaping a harvest of cash in ex-
change for whisky, was ordered by
Common Pleas Judge Walther.
A score or more were injured when
an auto truck loaded with returning
participants in fox hunt upset near
Gallon. Russell Burt, 16, had his
skull crushed and may die. Others
seriously injured are: John Riser,
Frank Rfnehart, William Worden and
Allen Douglass. A touring car in
attempting to pass the truck cut off
the front wheel, upsetting the truck.
Governor Davis has called upon
State Welfare Director MacAyeal to
have a survey made of the Boys In
dustrial school at Lancaster and the
to ascertain whether those institu-
tions are doing for the juvenile
wards committed to those institu-
tions that which he says the state
owes to them in the correction of evil
tendencies and the teaching of good
Leopold c. Burckhardt, so, wealthy
real estate owner, was found muir
dered in his apartment at CINCINNATI.
State Prohibition Commissioner
Parker believes that in 60 days
liquor enforcement officials in Ohio
will be in position to devote all their
time to local stills.
Joseph Bollman and Milton Stern
were fatally injured and Is other
persons seriously hurt when the first
car of a double-header of a Cleve-
land. Akron and Canton interurban
limited was derailed and went into
a ditch three miles south of Bedford,
near Cleveland.
Figures taken from the annual re-
port of the mayor and chief of police
indicate that drunkenness more than
trebled in Tiffin last year.
Replete with sensational charges,
Viola Pindle, nurse, filed suit against