Fulton County tribune. (Wauseon, Ohio) 1883-1925, 1922-02-02


Former City Councilman Andrew
c. Roe, 81, East Liverpool, died fol
lowing a long illness.
Ohio district convention of United
Mine Workers pledged aid in the
fight for old age pensions.
Several hundred men were given
employment when activities were in
creased at Massillon steel plants.
Harvesting of ice has commenced
at Buckeye lake. 1t is the first of
the season and is six inches thick.
Arlie Greene, 81, of Celina, was in
stantly killed near St. Marys when
his automobile was struck by an in
terurban car.
Brier Hill Steel company is con-
sidering a merger with six other
steel companies, it was announced at
Youngstown.
A needle which had been lodged
in the throat of Patrick Farrell for
more than a month was removed by
a surgeon at Toledo.
Senator ]. F. Burke of Elyria form
ally announced he would not enter
the race for the Republican guber-
Material nomination.
Clyde Williams, confessed slayer
of Mrs. Francis Marvin at her home
in Toledo, was indicted on a charge
of first degree murder.
Each pleading guilty to a charge
of burglary at Defiance, Benny and
Adds Wyans, brothers, were sen
fenced to the penitentiary.
Dayton streetcar companies will
accept newly proposed scent fare
ordinance which will take the place
of the temporary measure.
Two robbers carried a heavy safe
from the Beverly car barns, near
Marietta, and demolished it with
sledge. The men got about $110.
A proclamation directing attention
to the imminence of Lincoln's birth
day, Feb. u, and urging it's observ-
ance, was issued by Governor Davis.
Joseph Gould was named director
of public safety of Lorain by Mayor
William F. Graul to fill the unexpired
term of Emil Calman, recently dis
missed
f. H. Wilson, president of the
Cleveland, Southwestern and Column
bus Railway company, was appointed
receiver for that company by federal
district court
Charles Demoss, 46, Cincinnati,
was shot to death in his home by
his wife, Mrs Ossie Demoss, Al, un.
til recently an inmate of the state
hospital at Dayton
Six persons, two women. three
children and man, were severely
cut and bruised when an automobile
in which they were riding skidded
into another machine, near Elyria.
Mrs. Louise Mandel was instantly
killed and four other persons were
seriously injured when the automo.
bile in which they were riding was
struck by a streetcar at Cleveland.
County Agricultural Agent R. A.
Martin is believed to have been ia.
tally injured and County Surveyor
Merrill Weed suffered severe injuries
in an automobile accident at CALI
polls.
Lafayette Smythe, taxi driver, is
hald at Urbana on a charge of man
slaughter following the death of
Charles Wright, As. Wright was nit
by Smythe's taxi and suffered a frac.
tured skull.
Railroad Detective Patrick Garreu
was shot through the neck and De.
tective ]. c. Deboe was shot in tho
left breast when they attempted to
arrest a prowler in the yards. The
latter escaped.
Wray D. Farmin, Oberlin colIege
junior, was notified that the national
honor council of the Boy Scouts of
America had voted to award him a
gold medal for saving life under
exceptionally perilous circum stances.
A book shower in which the COM
munity will be invited to participate
has been arranged at ST. Marys by
the Shakespeare club for Shake
speare's birthday, April 23.. The
books will be placed in the commu-
nifty library
Plans for the thirty-seventh annual
state Christian Endeavor convention,
to be held at Akron June q to 30
were formulated at a conference be-
tween State Secretary Frank L.
Freet of Columbus and Summit couu-
ty officials.
Two bandits held up attaches of
the Nash Tailoring company. Cincin-
natl, robbed them of the company
pay roll, amounting to s8.O58, and es-
capped The holdup was staged on the
sidewalk in front of the factory of
the company.
Mrs. Carrie Herman, 81. wife of
Ambrose Herman. salesman, commit
ted suicide at Toledo by asphyxia-
ton. She passed a hose attached to
an open gas jet through the keyhole
in a large sample trunk. stepped in
side the trunk and closed down the
lid
Under an arrangement effected be-
tween Governor Davis and the Vet
erans' bureau. Ohio's shell-shocked
soldiers will be segregated and given
special care in colonies, where they
will occupy cottages. The colonies
will be established in several cities
of the state.
Thirty-four miles of highway in
Allen county are to be constructed
during the year, 1922.
Moses Mosler, 20, president of the
Mosler Safe company at Hamilton,
died suddenly in the Grand Canyon,
while en- route to the Pacific coast
with his wife for a pleasure trip.
A new natural gas rate for Cleve-
land of 40 cents a thousand net for
the first 10000 cubic feet. 80 cents