The Cedarville Herald, Volume 39, Numbers 1-26

\?~r- 4 Which DoYou Prefer? It hi important for reasons o f health and practical economy for every housekeeper to ask herself this question: "D o I prefer a pure baking powder like Royal, made o f cream o f tartarderived from grapes, or am I willing to use a baking powder made o f alum or phosphate, both derived from mineral sources?” The names o f the ingredients printed on the label show whether the kina you are now using or any brand, new or old, tkat may be offered is a genuine cream o f tartar powder, or merely a phosphate or alum compound, Royal Baking Powder contains no alum nor phosphate. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CoT New York Mr. L. H. Sulleriberger and, wife spent Sabbath In Oxford, Mr, Harry .'Bird, who; has been teaching ,at Mallet Creek is home fo r the vacation. . The Senior elafcs, o f the college held the annual picnic Springfield' last Friday. Mr. James Martin and wife o f Springfield met with an accident sev­ eral days ago while driving home aft­ e r having visited here. Something . went, wrong with the steering gear o f their auto and. the machine left the Mrs. J. P. Rogers o f Wheeling, W. Va., has been the guest o f her sister, Mrs. Dora Kerr. On Saturday at 3 o'clock p. m., June 3rd, 19X6, the home o f the late Mar­ tha R . McMillan will be sold at Pub­ lic Auction, on the premises. Good lo­ cation. See legal notice. M s s Mildred Crouse entertained about seventy-five guests last Satur­ day night in honor o f her eighteenth birthday. Hie Hannabery & Cummins auto agency reports the .sale o f Reo tour- . road, he occupants were more or less mg cars to R. E, Corry and R, S. injured but fortunately nothing seri- 'T"*™"1'™- ous. Dr.' W . R. McChesney attended the inauguration o f "President 'White of Wooster college last Friday and. on Sabbath preached fo r Dr, W* E . putt Townsley. - Mr. Frank Reid has returned t o ' Alabama after, a visit with relatives here. Sirs. AdamS Hanna and Mrs. Ade­ laide Barnes o f Idaville, Ind., have a t pleasant Ridge. On Monday he ad- J t \ / aa; ? u£ \ i na*' nav? dressed the Methodist MinisteriaTAs- boon. gues«s o f Mr, G« C. Hanna and sedation in Cincinnati. . The closing exercises o f the R. P, Seminary were held in the R. P. church Tuesday evening* D, L. Doh­ erty, was passed to a senior? R. L. Hutchisonfrom second to third-year? J . A . Grant, R. S. Elder", R. N . Cole­ man, S, C. Wright, delivered spec:-" mens o f progress and become second . year students. family. The Chinese base ball team defeated Wilberforce last Monday by a score o f .8 to 6. Last season Wilberfoxce, was the winner,., •Prof. Frank Young, who leaves the Bellbrook schools to accept the posi­ tion o f district superintendent in Preble county, Jefferson township, will teach in the college here during the summer school. His fam ily w ill-re­ side in Yellow Springs. . . “ Bancroft” has come to be regarded a? the Panama store of eentrai Ohio because of the vast quantities we handle at extremely reasonable prices. - * . Bight now we are showing twenty-one distinct shapes and qualities of genuine Panama hats from $3.50 to $ 10 . 00 , Leghorns* Bangkoks, Sen­ nits, Mackinaws; and Split- braids are also ready in al meet endless profusion from $2 to IS, Summer hatBtyles were never so attractive or so varied. Madagascar grass cloth hats at $2 are light in weight, durable and comfortable/ This season we are showing self conforming stiff brim straw sailors that will fit the roundest or longest head. This sixty-five year old h*fc shop is always careful to that each man buys what’s That's why you're always a customer if you're once a customer o f , W e are prepared to take card o f all automobile repair and garage w ork . Owens & Hon —W . L . Clemans farms to sell. wants more Miss M ary B ratton , o f Ch icago, 1 b the guest o f relatives here. M iss M a ry Little, o f Connersville, Ind,, is v isiting with her aunt, Mrs. E lizabeth Galbreath. W e n otice b y the Traer, Iowa, Star-C lipper that Prdf, Cameron R obb o f the high school fa cu lty in that city had the m isfortune to fracture one o f the bones in his righ t arm , near the wrist. W h ile batting in a ball game he was struck b y a pitched ba ll. The newpostofilcefixtures ordered by the poatoifice inspectors ha te been pu t in place. The lo ck boxes are now a ll on the north side and the money order w indow has been moved to the oppOside side o f the room . A number o f other changes Will be made fo r the benefit o f the clerks and carriers. —LO ST ;—A watch chain repre­ senting d oab le opera glasses on Main street between m y residence a n d D .P . church on Sabbath last. Finder please notify this office or owner* ' B . S« Townsley, Mrs. Mary M . Barber and daugh­ ter, M iss Ln lu , are vhuting Mr. Shd Mrs. W . L , Marshall in Columbus. M r .H . C . B rown , who operates a greenhouse a t Y e llow Springs has opened a flower store in the room under the telephone exchange. There you can ge t a il kinds o f potted plants and vines. N otice his ad. Owing to the lim ited time be­ tween comm encem ent and time o f going to press We are forced to let the a ccoun t o f this event go over to onr n ext issue. Rev* R ile y L ittle , w h o i t con ­ nected w ith the Associated Charities in Ph iladelph ia is here on a short v isit w ith hts many friends and relatives. Thread In Your Haw Wiok* To put a new wick in any lamp burner carefully and quickly, first thread a needle, then run the thread acmes the wick and pass the needle through the burner, MW** M Oieeigi Rellihii . wM fined $25 for spearing fish, Charles Cross, Jr., four, drowned when he fell into a cistern at Dayton, I)r. J. 1>. Campbell W i^ o was in- t-Julied as president of \ "e s te r uni­ versity. Mrs. Emma Cameron was fatally hurt at Columbus when struck by an automobile. Professor Robert Fulton, sixty-one, teacher of elocution end author, died at Delaware. * Edward Karnes, a painter, was kill­ ed at a railroad crossing in Xenia. Rig hit by train. Resumption of mining activity in the Hooking valley district is expect­ ed about June 1. Mrs. George E. Thomas, Marion, was granted a divorce after forty-five years o f married life. . » John J. Shumaker, eighty-eight. Gallon, first white child bom in Craw­ ford county, is dead. . Anna Damicls, seventeen, ,ran away, from her home In Steubenville and was killed by a train. Colliding with, another bicycle rider, Anthony Ja&Owaik. seventeen, Toledo, d*ed o f injuries. His neck was broken. Fay Diehl, twenty-two, was fatally Injured at Marysville when kicked lu the head by, a horse. ' Country homes o f G. A. Stout and Mrs.-Elizabeth Davis, hear Delaware, wore destroyed hy fire. * Plant of Spier Manufacturing com­ pany, new Philadelphia, was swept by fire, with loss o f $25,000. Governor Willis has, filed hi® dec­ laration as a candidate for renomina- tfon at the August, primaries. Fire of- unknown origin at Celroa destroyed two, garages, a livery barn nod factory. Total loss $25,000. Cincinnati chamber o f ' commerce will give four free trips to Washing­ ton to Hamilton county corn boys.' Illness prompted Mrs. Samuel X>. Rons, spclety woman o f Lebanon, to shoot and kill herself at her home,. Former Henry County Clerk O, A Diemer, forty, died at Napoleon. He was prominent In Catholic circles. At Youngstown Thelma Higley, five, was crushed to death When she pulled a porch flower box over on herself. Vera Jones, fifteen, won the San­ dusky county spelling contest and will represent the county In the state Con­ test. ■ ■ Mrs. Martha Nowldrlt/ seventy-five, an invalid, died at Wooster after ex­ isting forty •days With no nourish­ ment. ■ *' ? Mike Popovich, twenty-five, was shot to death In a quarrel over a card game at Steubenville. His assailant escaped. Fire of unknown origin destroyed the foundry of the Power Manufac­ turing company, Lima, makers of gas engines. General Isaac Sherwood, represen tatlve from the Toledo district, is re­ considering his decision to retire from congress, Scott Patterson, farmer, o f Dole, near Kenton, is in a serious condition as the result of being bitten by a rat­ tlesnake. ' 1 ‘ . * , E. A . Bell, superintendent o f schools at West Liberty, was elected county superintendent of schools for Logan county. H. Spellman, thirty, accidentally shot and killed himself at Painesvilie while hunting a cat that had killed his little, chickens. 'A le x Bragovic was killed and a doz­ en workmen narrowly1 escaped death by the premature explosion of a dyna mite charge at Cleveland. Schmidt building and adjoining structures at Sandusky'Jrtirned with, loss of $590,000. -Stocks of half-dozen firms were totally destroyed. Sunday school class of the Chris­ tian church, which mow meets in Chovolt, near Cincinnati, will attempt to build a church in one day. With -seventeen cases o f smallpox' reported, schools have closed at Klrt- land, near Cleveland, and every one. In the village was ordered vaccinated. Charles Good pf Elyria, student avi­ ator. lost Ills life when an army hy­ droaeroplane fell into the Potomac rlVer near Bryans Point, Md« Roy Tally, striking glossworker. was killed and, two others were wounded In a clash at Webster Man­ ufacturing company's plant at Tiffin. At Youngstown Probate Judge Da­ vis sentenced four boys to the Lancas­ ter Industrial school as punishment for the theft of an automobile for a Joy ride. v Adam Turska, separated from his wife, appeared at her home In Cleve­ land and shot her through the mouth, then shot himself in,the head. Both wounds fatal. Buelah, six, daughter of H. M. Bom rough, near Liberty Center, was shot In the head when her brother acci­ dentally discharged a target gun. She may die. Dead body o f an unidentified man, rkout forty-five years of ago, weight ed down with fifty-nine railroad spikes, was found in the Oientatigy rlver at Columbus. Mrs. J. M, Spellman and Mrs. Frank Chapman were struck by an automo bile driven by Mrs. Emma Corlett at Cleveland and seriously injured, Mrs. Corlett was arrested. When the automobile In which they were .riding at Lima turned turtle, Peter Long of Kenton was instantly killed, and J. H. Hurd and J. D, Poole i f the same place, were injured. ' Clement S, Baxter of lim a , former slate bank examiner, was acquitted at London o f the charge of. embez­ zling $3,140, of the funds of the Co Iambus Savings and Trust company In February, 1912. A broken neck caused Instant death to Alexander E. Lashuay, seventy- right,.wealthy farmer, near Bowling Green, when the hay rack b e was oading in the lumber yards Upped ind threw him to the ground. Old Cities of Western Asia. The maps o f the Roman empire show western Asia dotted with cities, and Byzantium was, of Course, stand­ ing where Constantinople stands to­ day, at the tip of Europe on the west­ ern Side of the Bosporus, in Thrace. On the eastern side Of Bosporus was Chaieedon, South o f the Dardanelles, the city o f Ilium, or Troy, marked on the maps Of the time o f the Persian empire, had disappeared and was not on maps o f the times of the Caesars, Atop your badW m U i with t * . Mas* XeWiUva Tahiti* . OHBlJONtti & 0 *fit, An ordinance determining to pro- j ceed with tbs improvement o f Main ; Street from the P* C, O, A St, L . R, I R, crossing to the South gido o f the ! bridge over Hassles Creek, by Pav- i ing, the Repair o f Cement Curbs and ! Gutters, and Installation, of Drain' Tibs. Be it ordained fey the Council o f the Village o f Cedarville, State o f Ohio, Three-Fourths o f all Members elected thereto concurring: Section No, 1. That it is hereby determined, to proceed with the im­ provement o f Main Street from the P. C. C, 4 St. L, R. R, crossing to the South aide o f the bridge over Masses Creek, hy Paving, the Repair o f Cement Curbs and Gutters, and the Installation o f Drain Tile;, bids to be received on the following kinds o f Paving, to wit: • Brick; Wood. Block; Sheet Asphalt; Asphaltic Concrete; Water-bound Macadam; Tar-bound Macadam, The kind o f paving which is to be used in making said improvement, to be determined by Council after the bids for same a? above set forth, have been^received. In "accordance with Resolution No.— passed by Council on the 3rd day of April, 1916, and in accordance with the plans; specifications, estimates and profiles, heretofore approved and now on file in the office o f the Clerk o f said Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, Section No. 2. TM t all claims for damages resulting therefrom, shall be judicially inquired into after the com­ pletion o f the proposed improvement. Section No. 3. That the whole cost o f said improvement, less one-fiftieth (1-50) thereof; and the cost o f inter­ sections, shall he assessed by the foot' front upon ‘the lota and lands hound­ ing and abutting upon said proposed improvement between and including the termini thereof; the cost o f said improvement -shall include the ex­ pense o f preliminary, survey, and printing and publishing the notices, resolutions and ordinances required, the serving o f said notices, the cost of construction, together with interest On bonds issued in anticipation o f the collection o f deferred assessments, and all- other necessary expenditures. That the assessments so to be lev­ ied, shall be paid in ten (10) annual installments, with interest on deferred payments at Five and One-Half (5% ) per cent.-per-annum; provided that the owner o f any property, assessed/ may at his option, pay such assess­ ment in cash within thirty (30) days from and after the. 'passage o f the assessing ordinance, ' in which case said cash assessment shall not in­ clude any item o f interest beyond the period within which" the assessment may be. paid in cash, upon bonds is­ sued in anticipation Of the" collection o f deferred installments o f Assess­ ments. That the bonds o f the Village of Cedarville, Ohio, shall be issued in- anticipation o f the collection o f de­ ferred^ installments o f assessments. The remainder o f the entire cost of said- improvement not specially as­ sessed, including the cost, o f inter­ sections, together with the cost o f any real estate or interest }therein, pur­ chased o r appropriated, and the cost and expenses o f any appropriation proceeding therefor,- and- the dama­ ges awarded any owner o f adjoining lands and interest, thereon, and Urn costs and expenses o f such award, shall he paid by the issuance o f the bonds’ o f the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, ns provided by law, or from the General Public Service Funds o f said Village, or-, by any or all o f said methods, as may he liereafterWards determined by Council. Section. No. 4. That the following lots and lands shall be assessed fo r said improvement as above deter­ mined,. which said lots and lands are hereby determined, t o . be specially benefitted by said improvement, to wit: A ll lots and lands bounding and abutting upon sa id .improvement on Main Street between the P* C, C. & St. L. R. R,‘ crossing and the South side o f the bridge over Massies- Section No. 5. That the Clerk be and lie is hereby authorized and di­ rected to advertise fo r bids fo r the construction o f said4improvement ac­ cording to law, ' Section No. 6. This ordinance shall take effect and he in force from and after the earliest period, allowed ’ by law. Passed this 6th day of May, 1916 R .-P . McLEAN, Mayor of the Village) Of Cedarville, Ohio. Attest: J. W. JOHNSON, Clerk o f the Village o f Ccdar- Ohio. - ORDINANCE NO. 86. An ordinance*to~provide a fund by the issuance o f the bonds o f the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, in the sum o f $9,060.00 in anticipation o f the collection, o f the special assessments, for the improvement o f Main Street from the P. C. C. & St. L. R. R. cross­ ing to the South side o f the bridge over MasBies Creek, by Paving, the Repair o f Cement Curbs and Gut­ ters, and the Installation o f ' Drain Tile. Be it ordained by the Council o f the Village o f Cedarville, State o f Ohio, Three-Fourths (& ) o f all the Members elected thereto concurring: Section No. 1. Whereas on the 3rd day o f April, 1916, Council by Reso­ lution No. 86, duly -passed on said date, declared it necessary to improve Main Street from the P* C.'C. & St, L. R» R. crossing to the South side o f the bridge over Massies Creek, by Paving* the Repair o f Cement Curbs and Gutters, and the Installation o f Drain Tile, and to assess the whole cost o f said Improvement, less one- fiftieth (1-50) thereof and the costs o f intersections, on all lots and lands bounding and abutting upon said pro­ posed improvement, between and in­ cluding the termini o f Baid improve­ ment,, and Whereas, on the 8th day o f May, 1916, Council by Ordinance No, 87, duly passed on said date, determined to proceed with Said improvement, and to assess the whole coat thereof, less one-fiftieth (1-50) thereof and the cost o f intersections, on all the lots and lands bounding and abutting Upon said improvement between and including the termini thereof, 'as aforesaid, and Whereas, an estimate has been made by the Village Engineer,.that it will require the sum o f $9,000.00 to pay that proportion 'o f the total cost o f said improvement, which is to fee assessed on lots and' lands bound­ ing and abutting upon said,improve­ ment as aforesaid; Now therefore, In order to provide a fund fo r the aforesaid purpose, and to anticipate the collection o f said special assessments fo r said Improve­ ment, it is deemed iweeesary and it is hereby determined by the -Council o f i&id Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, to i-uito nnd toll the bonds o f the rJMmmmmmum Q A V E IN S A F E T V ^ THE MONEYLESS MAN -*■ Don’t Tie. Your Own Hands HpHE line of demarkation between SUCCESS and FAILURE in life 1 often depends upon the possession of a certain amount o f ready ca*b. Frequently indeed the amount is small. Opportunity that would lead to big results cannot ba taken advantage of by the MONEYLESS MAN. Success is irrevocably defeated, not through lack of ability—*RUT FOR - LACK OF A FEW READY DOLLARS, ' ' * Learn to SAVE-MONEY. Don't be satisfied for a single minute until you have a few hundred dollar in bank where by.the scratch o f a pen you are able to get it any time. Don't tie up all your resources in investments that you cannot promptly realise on. ’No matter how well- to-do you are, you can advantageously make use of the convenience of a savings account. T H E £ POINTS OUT THE WAY Its motlo is safety before increment. It invests only ingovernment, • state and municipal bonds. It lends money only on first mortgage on real estate and this at about' t*p* fifths of actual value not recognizing . improvements. It was organized in 1872 and enjoys the record of . never having made a single loss in Forty-three years. It Pays 4% Interest on Deposits Compounded Semi-Annually It suggests as a.matter of convenience that you bank with it by mail and make the two-cent stamp your messenger in the Lest business venture of your life. , . Write for our booklet “BJtJWQING BY M A W Address inquiries to the Springfield Savings Society, 9 East Main Street, Springfield, Ohio j said Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, in ‘ the sum o f Nine Thousand Dollars ($9,000.00). ' Section No* 2. That the bonds o f vhe Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, be is ­ sued in the sunt -of Nine Thousand Dollars ($9,000,00) fo r the aforesaid purpose, each o f said, bonds shall be m the denomination o f $500.00, and numbered consecutively from No. 1 to "No. 18, inclusive; said bonds shall be dated June 1st, 1916, and shall mature ak follows, to Wit: $500.00, June 1st, 1918. * $500,00; June 1st, 1919. $1000.00, June 1st. 1920. $1000.00, June 1st, 1921. $1000.00, June 1st, 1922. $1000.00, June 1st, 1923. $1000,00, June 1st, 1924. $1000.00, June 1st, 1925. $1000.00, June 1st, 1926. $1000.00, June 1st, 1927. fciaid bonds shall bear interest at the rate o f Five and One-half (5% ) per Cent, per annum, payable semi-annu­ ally, as evidenced by interest cou­ pons to be attached thereto, and shall oe payable at The Exchange Bank, :n the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, Section No. 3. Said bonds shall ex­ press upon their face the purpose for Which they are issued, and that they are issued in pursuance o f this ordi­ nance. They shall be prepared, is­ sued and delivered under the-direc­ tion o f the Finance Committee o f the Council and the Village Cleric, and shall be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk o f said Village respectively, and scaled with tbe corporate Seal o f said Village; the interest coupons attached to said bonds shall be executed by the Village Clerk with his signature thereto, or he may have his signature printed or lithographed thereon. Section No. 4. Said bonds shall be first offered at par and accrued in­ terest to the Sinking Fund Trustees in their official capacity, and i f the Sinking Fund Trustees refuse to take any or all Of said bonds at par and accrued interest, then said bonds not so taken shall be offered at par and accrued interest to the Board o f Com­ missioners o f thcTSinking Fund o f the Village School District, and then such o f said bonds as are not so taken, shall be offered at par and accrued interest to The Industrial Commission o f Ohio, and then Buch o f said bonds as are not so taken, shall be adver­ tised fo r public sale, and sold in the marnier provided by law, but not for less than par and accrued interest. Section No. 5* The proceeds from the sale o f said bonds, except the premium and accrued interest.there­ on, shall be placed in the Village Treasury to the credit o f the “Main Street Paving Fund," and shall be disbursed upon proper Vouchers for the improvement o f Main Street as hereinbefore set forth, and4 fob no other purpose; * the premiums and accrued interest received from said sale, shall be transferred to the Trustees.-of the Sinking Fund to be applied by them in the manner pro­ vided by law. Section No. 6. There shall be lev­ ied and collected annually during the- period fo r which said bonds are to run, by taxation on all the taxable property on the tax duplicate o f the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, an amount sufficient to pay the interest as herein provided, and to provide a sinking fund fo r the payment o f said bowls at maturity; provided that the amount o f such annual levy shall be such as to provide fo r and take up any deficiency in the revenues of the said Village o f Cedarville, Ohio, available for the payment o f such interest and the creation o f such sinking fund, from, the collection o f said special assessments', or any special assess­ ments hereafter levied in lieu thereof, ow otherwise; and the proper taxing H. O. Brown,' of Yellow Springs hag opened a, flower store in the building occupied by the Home' Telephone. This will be an exceptional opportunity for the citizens of Ced rville and surrounding' community to* get their flowers for Bedding, Porch Boxes, Vases* Hanging Baskets, and Decoration Day. Geraniums, Colons* Cannas, Ferns* Fuschia* Lantana* Ageratum, Alystim* Lobollia, Dusty Miller* Blue Corn Flower* Vinca Vines, Asparagus Plumosa, Asparagus. ^ Sprengerii, Ivy, Dracona, Bogonias and many others of good sorts. Flowers will be on sale /rom now on till Decoration Day at popular prices. Come make a visit whether you buy or not. Remember the place, come early, get first choice and avoid the Rush. H. C. BROWN authorities shall compute the amount o f such general tax levies and certify the Same fo r collection as other taxes are certified and collected. Section No, 7. Tlus ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the earliest period allowed hy law. Passed this 8th day* o f May, 1916. • R. P. McLEAN, Mayor o f the Village o f Cedarville, Ohio; . Attest: J. W. JOHNSON, ' Clerk o f the Village o f Cedar- Ohio, ■ Satisfied With Little. The Australian bushmon wish oflly a shelter from the rain, and if they can find a cave or overhanging rock that Will shelter them they will build no house, If there is no such natural shelter they select a place vrhera small trees or bushes grow together and weave the branches together and cover them with grass. This |orms a roof to keep off the rain. And She Usually Does. The sattt girl may appear dlvlna to a young mah, bovine to the disin­ terested observer, and feline to an­ other woman. * - Loulsvilte Courier- Journal, - TheBookmaltif ...ftestaamt... INTHE BO KWALTBR H 47 KL [HIGH STRICT DINING ROOM tORUUMlStmSTAlt! A lSO RjttT ROOM* M U A tM n o w ** o w ir v n ' ' UmehGaunt* #n Mslii Nnw- Open Day and Night. The AM te fO tM d e tid a l til H e Out iwary D#iP«a«me|t. CASTOR IA Roy frhfiffVH §MiH8k£Ukm. . w wpespaffw snawpesmiBagPwnif %KMY m IniiM u r * # Rear* the fifigaatwreerf \