The Cedarville Herald, Volume 40, Numbers 1-26

Neck- Losiery, You ►as par- Lys have Wool or |ts, H ats, and Top bast style lion pro- [dark [sires [TING mmts. ttf c iiW t# CITY DAD.-? PURCHASE FIRE HOSE AND START OTHER IMPORTANT WORK. The meeting: of the council Mon­ day was of more than ordinary in­ terest in that action was taken on a number of important matters th a t are of public interest. The fire, protection question was up as a subject that had been giving council some concern for several months. Until just a few weeks ago the finances of the village would not permit much of an expenditure along that line. Now that we have the money coun­ cil purchased 500 feet of fabric, hose of the Suptin company in Columbus, a representative of the company be­ ing present. The first hose purchas- Someone who might be termed a Suit was started this week in th e ! dog poisoner” got in good work l a s t' Clark county court of common pleas j Friday night as four or five of the ;to break the will of the late Emma! canineB, some of whom were homeless i McLaughlin, who died in 1915 and [ went to their happy hunting grounds Heft a wealthy estate. The suit is f by that route, we cannot approve t brought against the beneficiaries by directly of thiB method of dealing i George P. Oldham and twelve other with the dog problem which has be- jheirs, come a pest in this community but , we have heard of no demand to hunt Charles Timbers, a colored servant, down the guilty party. There is no [was given a* house and lot while the less than half a hundred sore eyed, 1Clarke County Memorial home for old crippled, halfstarved .dogs tliat have Iladies,, the Humane society, and the 1 ‘ the streets. I t isn’t [I' lientis Asoareling1house of the Indiana OHIONEWSOUT TOTHEQUICK been roaming, tn t t , i t ___ _ T particularly.the dog’s fault of his con- [Yearling Meeting of Friends with dition and we have tio leg isla tio r^ the r _persons were remembered in that will compel regulation on theTthe wHL Oscar Evans of this place pari of the owner. The public has was give*? a faVm of 111 acres, he about reached .the place than unless ‘being a tenant a | the time an another some steps are taken to check this farm ownedjiyrihe deceased. Thirty- nuisance dog owners will have little two pel-sons and institutions, were , - , ........... complaint when they learn of what remembered in the will, a number of ed over twenty years ago was .of!probably happened to their favorite whom are anxious to see the. mjtru- this same make and is no longer ser- jpet. ment broke.n. Mrs. Lizzie ’*•----- vicablew The fire department only had about 500 feet of good hose which would not b e ' sufficient to reach a good part of the town in case of a had fire. £he purchase price was 80 cents a foot and the company will allow fiye cents a foot on the old hose for couplings. ] Wilford is the only direct heir in ithis vicinity and Mr. O. T. Wolford SUDDEN DEATH COMES j is executor. TO JAMES SHANE- ----------------------- W. C. T. U. Malvern, Carroll county, voted wet. 120 to 06. f . Fire destroyed Trinity M, E. church at Sargents, near Waverly. White hospital, founded at Raven­ na in 1905, lias beefci closed. Elizabeth Tate, I # years old, Union county's oldest woman, is dead. Andrew Jackson Fisher, seventy- six, Findlay, well known Democrat, is dead. Tiffin voters defeated the proposed commission form of government by 26 votes. Donald Harper was seriously hurt Brown 1at Upper Sanduskyj when, struck by an automobile. At Bridgeport thirty-seven, fell and was killed. William L. Ulmer; seventy-six, Bit- cyrus, farmer and . contractor, wait killed by a train. Frank Eiiga, forty-nine,' Newcom- Tjovo j Nlkastaovlo. from a footbridge been proposed to place the'Cistern a t the evening he complained of being forbidding liquor advertising in dry the intersection of Bi-idge and Chilli- dizzy. I t was not long then until states. - In many of the dry states the COthe Streets in iron t of the U, P. VtlinrlTlpcs c:friT/>V him and fn nil brmr-i laws had loon-boles of whieh tVip.Hmim- parsonage. blindness struck i i an hour t l vys l p-h l s f ic the liquor he was unconscious. Dr. E. C. Ogles-j men were swift, to take advantage. The last payment on the Main bee was called but he was beyond /-These are gradually being closed both street improvement amounted to over nodical aid. ^ .. $600 was_ ordered paid to the con-1 The deceased-was 69 years of agis by state and federal legislation, The liquor men are becoming so tractors, Iliif. Bros. j and had lived in the county all his life, i desperate’ that they are training their The season for street oilinir W-near ■'He was married to Emma Howard,!guns upon one another. The brewer ine and the clerk^wos iistracted to JVU8” S H2' 1871 " J 0 survive., '.vith | oppososthedistitCT the cell for bids o„ 8000 gallons of oil. ,g . ' £ « £ : t S c . % ‘ “ t o & The mayor’s receipts of $8 was re- Beagent, South Charleston; Joseph,' harmfulness of beer read what the dis­ ported while the monthly bills and near Springfield; Mrs. Ida Field, filers say about it, and it will be the quarterly salaries amounted to and Howard Shane, Jamestown; Mrs. truth. On the other hand if you would $1019. 12. Florence Ritenour of Grape Grove and learn what whisky .and. other high - . .. ' Cal, who with his family resided with , grade <alcoholic liquors do, listen to A communication was read from his parents. what the brewer 'says on the subject. Mr. J. C. Barber, bondsman for ’ . ! If you want to know whether prohibi- Mayor McLean, that he desired to he The funeral was held Monday af- !tion is a good thing-or not, read what released. The Mayor stated that he temoon from the home, burial taking men say about it where it is in force, would have another by the next meet- place at Woodland, Xenia. • » . ■;One man in Colorado says, “I voted ' wet the first time along with the ma- jority of other business men but I was mistaken,' and I’ll never vote wet again/’ The reason he gave was be­ cause trade; was better, and he was collecting hills that had been outstand- James Shane aj well known farmer ' ~ . .. - „ residing on the Federal pike died very i The . Sixty-Fourth* Congress had , . . • ,, *b® necessity_of a fire cistern for suddenly Friday night, death beingsome strong prohibition advocates and , e,,stown lumber- dealer, committed the northwest side of town was also due to hemorrage. He had spent the passed some stringent temperance! suicide by shooting,* taken up and by a full voteithe clerk day plowing in.th e field and was laws..- The liquor men adimt that J. W. Barron; proprietor of the <Fil- was authorized to advertise for a 1000 thought to be in, his usual health, many of the distillers will be forced grim Inn hotel, Marion, lias purchased barrel cistern, more or less. It has wiien he returned to the house in out of business, because .of the law the Favorite hotel, Flqua. John Cassidy waS vfstally burned at Youngstown ‘when the shed in which he was working caught fire. Journeymen at Youngstown started a movemeht for an eight hour day, with two shifts} ehcb day. ' At St, Claireyllie ^n to n Durneaky, five,Jumped hi front of an auto and was fai&Uy injured. Licking County Far^assoclation of too members will a ^ state and fed­ eral aid to secure dqffity farm agent James Fulmer, It Liverpool, was kiih skidded and crashed Representative J. of Monroe epuhty after a ahoi-l llln> orting. Andrew J. Knox, her of Holmes eoi commission, was foi Jersburg. Students of Fim the government ter lor a military com] ganlzing. ■' John F. Nolan' retary to the state mission to .■ Columbus, Earl E. Slugiit 'Arthur.-. Were injiired when turtle a t Ndpdleon.- mg. SOLD FINE HORSE. Action was taken on the street im­ provement project for South Main ____ Street, south of the railroad. The .street is in bad conditioni and coun- Mr. Harry Townsley on Tuesday ; - .... cil finds by experience that it- does sold a fine Shire mare and colt to G>. mg for years. P?y *? ^ e / ^ l nnprove.men^ H. Hogg of Scotdale, Pa. The animal until the curbs and gutters are in. I t said to be an extra fine one and is expected property owners pn both <tcnn sides of the street will get notice for brought ?500' the improvement in a short time. The work must'be.'completed* in a certain time or the village can put it in and have it taxed to the property. The resolution also included Cedar, street which must be completed in the HIGH SCHOOL WON. This is .the report that comes from all classes in that state. Even the brewers and distillers have not be­ come bankrupt on account of it, One has gone into the manufacture of malted milk, another has added to its output a line of first-class pottery yvith a longer payroll-than in the days of brewing. potter. East |V.,when an auto |(o a brick wall. , NeiswOnger at Columbus uraemic pols- |enty-six, mem- [soldiers’ relief dead a t Mil- college asked sb equipment they are or alnted see- Jtctense com- •HampUm, lalvlnTHenry, Hartman auto turned The local high schol won honors in ,_.----- . Mr- Woolner of Columbus was pre- Ross and Bowersville schools met. J®1}". ^or compensation. If sent and gave council some idea of Ross township ahd Bowersville failed [!?"' Ye *, e passing of slavery in the capacity of a pump needed for to get a point.. Cedarville won the ■***? South. The slaveholders them- the Main street sprifikling system, debate, quartette, essay, vocal selves finally admitted it was a good It is proposed to install an automatic solo, for boys and girls. The win- , P 1]1.®f°J* them and the liquor men will I t is proposed to instal an automatic ners over the county met Friday !W e ®n(i realize that pronibition was electric •pump. Plans and specifica- night at Yellow Springs for the final a friend rather than an enemy, tions will be dra%vn and submitted. contest. COMMISSION FORM WON. Xenia will have the commisison 'form of city government according to LIBRARY BOARD. Notwithstanding this the liquor men in Ohio are not likely to lay down their arms without a struggle. They will contend for every foot of ground. Israel had to fight for every inch of territory they gained in Canaan, tho The Cedarville Township •Library ^ had all been promised them, 'ITiat ' in the Carnegie Library s« *h©only way we will gam dry ter- / evening ahd organized. rRotY- -fifteen prominent citizens were en- fo r-1 ^ ensuing year. \V .H . Barber dorsed as members of a committee to wa? Iaa^e, Prcsident, W. R. McChes- draw up a new charter wliicb must n?y» secretary, and W. B. Stevenson, - then be submitted to .the ^feople a t wh° was recently appointed to suc- '• -another election. The election was ?eei* ®r* «^+ar8^ ’ „f\,as - /quiet and the majority much greater treasurer. After transacting routine than the advocates of the new fo rm , buSmess board adjourned, expected, though tjiey were expecting —— ----- -— - th p ° n e o n lp 'd il^ lm io n n T - ir tlv of Mr. Hayes Bates Was called td <?oro uuu U 1 B uvuiuku >VU£> ^> j . ou . i.ma Charles5 WhRrnei- *nnbfie Jamestown last week by the illness of is the second sale Mr. Turnbull has renter U ’ publ,C seTvlCe dl' his mother. -had in the South whe he finds quite * ■ _____________________ ________________________________ ______la demand for his breed of cattle. CATTLE AVERAGED WELL. Mr, F. B. Turnbull, who shipped twenty head of Angus cattle to Car­ olina reports an excellent sale. Some of them brought as high as 8350 and $375 and the average was $180 This W . L . C L E M A N S R e a l E s t a t e Can be found a t my office each Saturday or reached by phone a t - my residence each evening, Office 36 PHONES Residence 2-122 CEDARV ILLE , OH IO , MRS. SUSAN M’MILLAN. j Mrs. Susan McMillan, widow of the !late Robert McMillan, son of I)r. ;Hugh McMillan, for many years pas- j tor of the R. P. church, died a t the home of her sister, Mrs. Mary King- : cry in Chicago, Wednesday, her death, j being due to a fractured hip which \ 5, vialtln NewAmericanCombinationFence . resulted from a fall several days back, j 'The deceased was about 80 years of age and her maiden name was Susan Kinley. The husband died in Colorado where he went for. his health. Besides the daughter, Mrs. Kingcry, another ilaughter, I)r. Frances McMillan of Mexico and a son, Rev. Kinley Mc­ Millan, pastor of the Presbyterian church in Tarcntum, Pa., survive. The body arrived Here Thursday morning and was taken to the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McMillan, where services were held a t 11 o’clock. Bur­ ial took place a t Massies Greek cem­ etery. ' IS A WONDER AS A LINE FENCE NO HARD FEELINGS BETWEEN NEIG ORS MHS new, double service fence solves your fence problems once for all. Close mesh up to 20 inches makes it hog-llght. It gives you a higher end- more rods offence at tame cost. It is the most economical fence ever devised. It is made of the same high quality steel and improved galvanhting- Full size wire, Full weight* Full length offolis. Look for the signs A m e r i c a n F e n c e . Madia by AMERICAN STEEL & WIRE COMPANY Sul* by sWoBJMmMress1.’' MAYOR MUST RETURN MONEY. Judge Kyle held in the mandamus suit of Jennie Jackson against Mayor McLean that he must return all of the $300, part of which was held for fine in a boot legging case, except the costs in the ease. .The balance the Mayor turned over to the woman's attorney, Sully James of Springfield. FARMS FOR SALE. NO. 11. 145 Acres, large frame house and all outbuildings, 30 acre mead­ ow, 90 acres bluegrass pasture, large orchard, limestone soil, lay well, in 4 miles R. R. Price $4200, $2500 down. Worth $6,000. No. 12. 84 Acres, good farm house and outbuildings, 15 acres meadow, 50 acres pasture, 9 acres wheat, large orchard, 3 miles to It. R, Price $2500. $1500 down. No. 18. 102 Acres, New modern frame house, large barn, granary, hog, cat­ tle and poultry buildings, 95 acres pasture, 200 pear trees, 200 plum trees, 200 Apple trees and other fruit of all kinds, beautiful loca­ tion, Price $4000, Cash. Above farm;; are situated in Meigs County, about 10 miles from the Ohio Rive”. Call or Address. CASEY & MICHAEL. Farm Agency, * Ilarriflonvilic, Meigs Co., Ohio. dow sF tb e home of hl» jSfcfenta In Marysville. He Was seriously injured. M, A. Thomas, secretary of the Oiilt^ Alfalfa Growers’ association, an­ nounces June 30 a s . the date of the annual convention at Marion. Fourteen .men and boys attacked a brakeman on a loaded car of coal at Wilmington and hauled seven tons of coal away in wagons and carts. Sandusky city commission removed Olty Manager K. B. Ward, alleging “inefficiency,” and chose ex-Mayor George T. Leliror as bis successor. State Bank Superintendent Berg re ported that the total resources of state and private banks in Ohio Is $910,336,606, against $749,941,344 last year. Miss Pearl Bent, twenty, employed In a Marion hotel, fell three stories down an elevator-shaft. Her hip was broken and she sustained Internal iu» juries. Governor Cox called out militia In various sections of tho state to pro­ tect public buildings, munition mak­ ing factories an«l railway bridges and terminals. Mrs. Olln Criswell, daughter of J. L. Worth, Panhandle passenger agent at Newark, was fatally burned when her dress caught fire from an open gas grate.. Miami University Glee club will start on Its annual concert trip April Hamilton, Bellefontaine Kenton, Marlon, Fostorla, Lima, Sid ney and Troy. Relatives say despondency over fear her five sons would have to en list In case of war prompted Mrs. W. S. Loughman of Newark to commit suicide by drowning. Ohio's naval militia, which has been called Into service, was congratulated In a letter from Secretary of the Navy Daniels on its record in gunnery com petition conducted during 1915-10. Rev, Robert Hughes, resigned pas­ tor of First Baptist church at Bucy- rus, was appointed organizing secre­ tary for the United States by Metro­ politan college of London, England, Stark county commissioners asked D. Arthur Teed, Now York artist, to paint $ portrait of Justice YjUSim R. Day of tho United States supreme court, to be placed in the courthouse at Canton., Henry Clay Taylor, attorney and former member of the general assem­ bly, was stricken with heart disease at his residence in Columbus and died within a few, ^minutes. He was seventy-two. A list of tlx teachers of German birth In the Cleveland public schools will be submitted to the school board with recommendations that they be dismissed. They refused to take out naturalization papers. Tendering his resignation from the stale hom'd of administration, elfac­ tive April 15. Dr. A. F. Shepherd of Columbus and Dayton charged broken promises by Governor Cox and de­ clared that the present board is a "purely ornamental feature and an expomdvo nonentity.'* Cox denied any promise-had been broken. ^ T« this issue will he found the clothier at 17-19 W. 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