The Cedarville Herald, Volume 41, Numbers 1-26

d e r a i l Ufce Less Wheat Until Harvest F O R T Y -F IR S T Y E A R NO . 26. CEDA IIV ILLE , OHIO , FR ID A Y , JUNE 14, 1918 PR ICE , $1.00 A .Y E A R TELEPHONE COMPANY"ASKS FOR INCREASE IN RENTALS , The CedarriUe T«Ieph 9 ne#Comp»ay ha* felt the increased cost o f ma- terials used and h*Js found it neees- w r y to ask the Public Utilities Com­ mission fo r an increase in ra te* / This, has already been done but it will prob­ ably be thirty days before they can beco&e effective. As this commission has granted most all such requests, it w almost certain that the local com­ pany will get the' desired authority to increase the rates. , The rates fo r residence phones will * i AV75* a 26c discount; farmer tpll lines will be $1.75, with a 25c dis­ count; extens on lines, $1.25; business houses $2,75. with the 25c discount. The discount is obtained only when the bills are paid before the tenth o f each month, ; These rates are no higher than what has- been granted other companies and ■aye past the same as now m force in Xenia. It is expected that the new rates will be collected in. August, talc­ ing fo r granted that the state author­ ities' grant the increase. SWINGLE WAS WITTEN­ BERG COLLEGE STUDENT, WAR TAX WILL HIT ALL. The eight billion that is to be rais­ ed by taxes is no.w before congress. Various MJls have been proposed, the most drastic hah been, the one to levy an 80 per cent o f all profits. This is ^regarded as excessive and would put hundreds o f manufacturers and mer­ cantile firms out o f business. Other items proposed fo r tax are IQ cents a pound on all coffee;; 2 cents on tea; bank checks to bear stamps; hotel bills over $2*50. a night must'be taxed; dress goods fo r women and a lll shirts f o r men that cost more taan $8 and shoes that cost more than $6* DEATH OF MRS, FIELDS. •ft- Mrs. Savilla Fields, widow of, John Fields, died at noon, Tuesday, at Jthe home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank Townsley, after a sickness o f five weeks, following a slight stroke o f paralysis, , For the past two years the deceased has been in declining ■health. j& The husband o f the deceased died last November and since that time she has made her home ^with h er daughter. . Mrs, Fields was a lifelong resident o f the county, having been b om near Xenia on December 2$, 1836. For nearly 5A years she lived a very hap­ py wedded life. She is survived b y ’ tighter, two half sisters. Mrs. Children also' survive. Mrs. Towrtsley was a lifelong mem-, -her o f the German Reformed Pres­ byterian church in Xenia. The fu ­ neral, took place Thursday, afternoon from the Townsley home, burial in Xenia, The services were conducted by Rev. J. S. E . McMIchael. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENT. I desire to announce my candidacy fo r the office o f State Senator in this, the 5th-6th Ohio State Senatorial ’Dis­ trict, subject to the decsion o f the Re-' publican electors o f the district, at the regular primary election on Tuesday, August 18th, 1918. FRANK C. PARRETT, Washington C. H., Ohio. We are authorised: to announce the name o f Robert B. Corry .as a candi­ date fo r County Commissioner, second term, before the Republican primary, August 13. We arc authorized to announce the name o f E. E. Lighthiser as a candi­ date fo r County Commissioner, see. ond term, before the Republican pri­ mary, August 13. We arc authorized to announce the name o f E. E. Lightthiscr as a candi­ date fo r Sheriff, before the Republi­ can primary, August 13. STATE FAIR AS USUAL. The announcement that the Federal government has taken over part o f the Ohio State Fair grounds does not mean that there will be no state fa ir this year. The board has arranged fo r an exhibit o f government war in­ ventions .from the Navy and Agricul- ■tural departments. Ruth Unw will make two airplane flights each day. TAX COLLECTION WILL BE MADE JUNE 17 J, H. McVay, Deputy County Treas­ urer, will be at the Exchange Bank irt CedarvIHe on Monday, June 17th, from 9 A , M. until 2:30 P. M. fo r the collection o f June assessment o f taxes. ROAD NOTICE. All persons are warned to remain off the pikes that are being repaired. The law provides a fine where this order is violated, power being given cdhnty and township officials to close a road during construction or repair work. It will be necessary to en­ force t r u s t e e s . For Sate.—-Ten acres o f good Red Clover. Faunk O. Harbison. Save your com crop b y easy culti­ vation. Easy to operate andhandle anyp lace In the flftM. has no superior on the market, R» M .’ McKee. lA L li^ U e ie fy plant!, * j o h n o , m i m h t , Readers o f the Herald will remem­ ber the account o f the accident o f Carl Duncan whan he was shot off '‘No Man’s Land,” which appeared some time back. In that letter reference was made to Swingle’s instant death in performance o f duty. The last Sunday issue o f the Springfield Sun contains a picture o f Gray Swingle, who had been a stu­ dent at Wittenberg College, his home being in Newark, Swingle was Wit­ tenberg's first sacrifice in the war. in this connection Carl Duncan's first etter-as published in the Herald is a part o f the story, in fact the only account to date that relatives o f Swin­ gle have had,, FORMER CEJIARYILLE BOY IN AVIATION CAMP. WILL INVOICE MONDAY, This is .the last week fo r the firm o f Kerr & Hastings Bros., the firm having sold out to Mr. E ,:A . Allen, o f near Jeffersonville. The invoicing starts Monday and when completed the store and elevator plants will be turned over to the new, owner, ' Neither o f the members o f the out­ going firm have’ made definite ar­ rangements fo r the future other than they expect to continue, in the wool business which will only require, a few weeks attention ^ach year* To close up their business Kerr & Hastings Bros, have rented offices in1the build­ ing used by W. L. Clemans f o r an office where they will be located after next week. Ed NyO, son o f Bill Nye, who lived fo r many years on the Columbus pike, is now in the Wright aviation camp at Fairfield. Monday young Nye put on some special stunts fo r the benefit o f local people. While dying just east o f town he put on the tail spin, the loop the loop, side dip and many hair-raising stunts. It was one o f the best exhibits o f “ stunts" we have ever seem The coming generations no doubt w ill have marvelous tilings to talk about, whether it is a time of war or peace, but when the present generations reach the four-score mark interesting stories o f what took place in the day* Df the world-war will al­ ways have a place, ROSS TOWNSHIP FARMERS OR­ GANIZE, Ross township farmers organized a branch o f the County Farm Bureau oh Thursday. President George Glass; secretary-treasurer, Tf’ O. Larick; pur­ chasing. agent, C. R. Reed, director, George ‘Glass. LOCAL C O N S C R im THAT HAVE BECOME OF AGE. The following young men registered last week under the new draft law and represent this immediate com­ munity: Chas. Bratton, Wm, R, Col-, lins, Noah DeVault, Leo Dennehy, Chas. Estridge, John / Wm. Finney,' Norman Foster, John Melvin McMil­ lan, Frank L. Powerm'Wm. MeJohn- son, Floyd Spraeklirt, Harvey Shanks, 0 . A . St. John, VirgC}, P, Stanford, Chas. Franklin Williams, Clarence Weakley, Martin Weimer, Wilfred Stanley Weimer. GIVES BEAUTJFML PARR. TO-DAY, FLAG DAY. Friday is Flag Day, the 141st an­ niversary o f the birthday o f opr flag. For the first time in history the American flag *is flying in foreign lands Side by side with the flags o f the: allied nations in the cause o f America, and the world. SUN ECLIPSE INTERESTING- The eclipse o f the sun Saturday evening was very interesting to young and old, especially to the younger folks who had never seen anything o f the kind before. The eclipse is the -greatest since 1865, when, al­ most total darkness covered the land, day being, turned into night. ‘ The eclipse this time'covered a strip from Washington to Jacksonville, Fla., crossing the country at a speed o f 33 miles a minute, o r the entire distance in forty-seven minutes. Announcement appears in this, issue of the change in time o f trains ' to become effective Sunday, June 16. A t this writing our local agent is unable to give exact changes, but the train west in the evening will be about 30 minutes earlier*. There is no change in the other trains fo r this point. Two fast trains that pass through here are taken off the Cncinnati division. NEW FURNITURE FOR COLLEGE. ..At’ the recent meeting o f the R. P. Synod the ministers raised $300 to be used in the purchase o f hew furniture fo r the use o f the college professors in the .class rooms. The fumitre will be in place by the open­ ing o f college next September, GOES OVERSEAS SpON. Dr. Cecil George, a brother o f Ralph G. George, well known Jamestown business man, is soon to leave fo r overseas service, he being a captain in the Medical Corps. Mr. R. G< George left last Thursday evening for Kansas, to spend a few days with his brother, before he leaves cafnp, and he will ai o visit a sister he has in the Sunflower State.-—Jamestown Journal. ASH TIMBER WANTED. SHEEP-KILLING DOGS COST THE COUNTY $2,498. John H. Patterson acres o f he&ytiful pa city o f Pay ton fo r p; was accepted b y the c) The president o f the Register Company ar- bounds fo r the good park has been deveh fled at a -great expon and now goes to the use,. People o f oeigiboriiig towns are always welcomed fto this park, which is one o f the, most beautiful in Ohio and a delightful one for pic-' nice. It-is south of,Dayton on, the Cincinnati pike, * s given 30(1 _ land to the j c use and it last Sabbath, atlonal Cash to have- fie is city. The and beauti- to the owner it y fo r public HOOVER SETTLES IT. Sheep-killipg dogs cost the county last year the sum of 2,498.65, this be­ ing the total allowance fo r sheep killed by dogs. There w ere'53 -claims, 455 sheep killed and 12 injured, COUNCIL CONSIDERS TRUCK. Council met Monday evening at re­ cess meeting and passed the neces­ sary legislation increasing the salary o f the chief engineer to $45 a month,: which with the marshal’s salary will amount to $75 monthly. -For this con­ sideration the marshal is to care for the streets without any other con­ sideration. Council is considering the purchase o f an auto truck to' be used on the streets and f o r corporation hauling and also haul-the fire department. A committee .consisting o f Ross; Lowry and-Smith Were appointed by the Mayor to investigate and report at the next meeting. For. some months a discussion in, the pv, to whether sniteritrsuf' German dish. Mr* Hoove with the answer and. fta. kraut originated with > and was afterwards to Hollanders. Gei'mpnj quired the taste for her neighbors. - *e hUB been lie prints as ms si .Ti’Wfi1-' * comes forth ifif-W sa *0, in Russians ;n up.by the irobably ac- dish from ^ ; RAIL<RATES TAKJ BOOST. The new 'government railroad went .Into effesj the traveling public given a taste o f rate existance some years , to the passage o f "the | mile law, which js noW- past. The .fare to Xe cents each way. FeOpi* tance that take Pullman! 3% cents a mil*, Pullij the war tax, itea fo r the [Monday and now being mt were in ;o, previous to cent pgr | thing o f the is now 22 ;oing a dis- ws will pity fare and AUTO TEARS UP FENCE. Two unknown men driving an auto ,at 60 miles an hour up the Columbus l e a r n ABOUT p o BSS k g a s e s . The Ohio'State! *a 'owrtsfey’s orchard'AWwont through the fence into the orchard, tearing up two rods o f good fence.' Both men are said to have been intoxioated and neither was hurt and little or no dam­ age done the machine. Mr, Tpwns- ley could not learn their names but took the number o f the machine. The accident hap'peffcd about six o’clock, Monday evening. Sabbath everting a soldier driving? a racing type o f car went through here at terrific speed on his way to Columbus to catch a train that was taking h is , company. He failed to heed instructions in his haste and j drove straight to Clifton. He was, unable to make the turn at the stone j fence and it is said went over into ; the field bpt without damage: It is a guess that he would not make Co- Iambus in time to catch.his train. . turn medical and surgical phases o f the war. He will address the Greene county physician** on this subject Tuesday, June 18, at the rooms o f ,the Xenia Business Men's Chib. Excuses of Little Valuo. The world does not wnut men wjio j oiler excuses In place Of accomplish-5 rnent. Often It Is compelled to accept excuihs. Often It experiences genuine sorrow for the man who, instead of succeeding, brings back a satisfactory * excuse for failure. But when the time for advancement’ comes, the man who Is pushed forward is he who has ‘ done the work, who lias not offered,: hard-luck stories In place of success- * ful effort. In him confidence can b e ' placed. Proper- Care o f Palms, To make palms thrive in a draw* tog room, sponge the leaves once a week .With lukewarm water to which a little milk 1ms been afjded. -After this stand the pot in-lukewarm Water We are always in the market for bUd> enough to ash timber to he used in construction]two hours. This Is the only satisfac- of airplanes. W e will pay $50 p e r,to ry method o f watertog; and many thousand on hoard car loading poin t.; plants are killed every year simply be- Or we will pay the highest cash price cause people neglect to water them on the stump. Farmers will find it properly. Pouring a little water on to their interest _to call Bell phone the plant Is of no use, and standing it Main 2589 or Citizen’s 18040, •Dayton m & saucer of water does veiy little or write the undersigned. The Dayton “D " Handle Co,, Home Avenue and B. & 0 , By., Dayton, Ohio, w ..................... .....v... ■ Mrs. Forest Ferryman has re­ ceived word from her brother, W m . K enn on ,w h o is now stationed a t Camp Mefrett, N ew Jersey, that they are expected soon to sail for France. H is address at present is C6, C , 808th F ield S ignal Battalion, Camp Merrett, N ew Jersey, Two Kindi. There is a place In the world for reformers. Reformers are the gentle­ men who created our great Declara­ tion of Independence, and the Consti­ tution o f the United States. Bless them, we Say. At the same time there should be more, positive reform­ ers and fewer negative reformers, the latter being well-meaning persons who are always against something and not for anything.—Atchison Globe, good. A car of American wire fence is now on hand. Get vottr sunnly at Kerr ft Hastings BrO* Discipline. Know you not thijt our business bore is a warfare, and one must watch, and one go out an a spy, and one roust1 fight? You neglect to do the bidding o f the commander, and complain when lie hath laid somewhat rougher tlinn common upon you, anil you mark not what, so far as in you lies, yon are making the army to become, so that If all copy you,-none will dig a trench, • none Will cast up a rampart, none w ill<• Watch, hone will run any risk, but each will appear worthless for war­ fare.—Epictetus. Give Children Toy* That Teach. Toys which develop the imagination are better than intricate mechanical toys and elaborately dressed dolls, Next to ft bail, tile very best plaything is a set of blocks, which Ik capable of being transformed Into anything de* sired, from n train of cure to a pigeon house. Give a hoy of live a hammer, some nails and n toW pieces of wood and see wlmt he can make*-the re- t suits are often surprising. Children i love to create, and the toy which they have made themselves will give a more lasting pleasure tlinn the usual elnbor* nt* plaything bought ready-made. w%*s rionaia , rtrAmen, 36, Toledo, shot and killed his 5-year-old son Samuel. Then ho fired a bullet Into hi* own brain and doctors say ho will die. Krnmne, had been ill. Proceeds of the Red Cross auction sale at Ricliwood, netted about $5,005 Maud, a mule purchased by the com mittea for $10, proved the best draw- tog card, bringing the society tn $1,310, Walter B, Richie, author of the Knights o f Pythias ritual and former grand eommtxndey of the order, died, at his home in Lima from the effects of a fall. . Several residents of FfpUiOnt,' to- eluding a taller, a minister and an editor, were visited and made to avow loyalty to. the flag, Central synod o f the German Re­ formed church will lose $49,000 &9 (lie result of the cotttog aside of (lie will of Mathew Smith, farmer, at Hol­ land, Lucan county, Toledo police are holding three men in connection »wlth the murder of a man believed to be Ariel W. Cam­ eron, beaten and kicked to death in the street Ashland county has sold more war savings and thrift stamps per capita than any other county in the United States. The per capita distribution is $15.76. K, Lynne "Arthur, former account­ ant oi a Springfield concent, was sen­ tenced to prison on a charge o f'em ­ bezzlement, Rev. C. J. Alexander has ‘been ap­ pointed pertmaster at Van Bures. Hancock county. Governor Cox, in a proclamation, called cn Ohio officials to- round Tip tramps and vagrants and put them to work. Three hundred pounds o f dynamite were found stored near a school building at Youngstown, Ground was broken at Norwalk for a $150,000 high school building. L. H.^Giuson, head of the Ohio Home Rule association, filed with Secretary of State Fulton a petition backed b.y Ohio Wets, for the submis­ sion ftt the November election of a proposed amendment to the state con stltutfon giving the voters the right, oh referendum on action of federal constitutional amendments. Springfield and Clark county decid­ ed to stage a war chest campaign to provide funds for ail war activities outside the government. A million dollar fund' may be raised. SylvauuB Par1or of Clyde, who w»! be 10Q, years old In October, has been admitted to the c a t e soldiers* home. He was born In France, but has lived in Ohm 65 years. . Liberty bonds and jewels, valued at $5,000. were stolen from the home of Ilf. !). B. Stcurcr, Cleveland. Maselllon has staited & war chest campaign, for which nmilcy will be raised to take care of all war- needo o f the community during the year, Crawford ' county commissioners purchased the Gallon Brewing com- pany'a plant at Gallon and will con­ vert Ijt. Into a oWldrftn’#<hom*.i , •r. MW AfttMM* * «* tot fWft IOHIOCLEANINGSI •••••••*•••••*•••••••••••• Charles. Howell, 7, and Carl Keller, 8, were drowned when they stepped in the Scioto river at Columbus while seining for crawfish. Their bodies were recovered by police In 1 C feet of water. Mr's. Anna Saltzman, aged nearly ICO years, is dead ftt Findlay after only a few days’ Illness. Harry Brown, a former hotel pro- prietpr at Bellefontaine, who has been mysteriously; missing for eight' years, was declared legally dead and bis only daughter, Mrs. Carrie 'Malone, of Cleveland, was named administra­ trix so she could collect hjs life In­ surance. ^ diphtheria antitoxin at about half the former price will be available to Ohioans under a new contract just made by the state department of health with the firm which supplies , antitoxin, under the department’s su- pervlslon, to this state, Private John P, Gearfn of ‘Tlppq- canbe City died of wounds received in action In France. ; C. J, Reams of Marysville was ap­ pointed superintendent of the Fay-; ette-Pickaway-Clinton state free em- ploy'ment bureau, with..headquarters ift Washington C, H. Irvin and Earl 'Steece wore badly injured when their auto turned turtle near Kirkpatrick, Marion county, Federal government is to CQm- ■mandeer the supply of lumber at the Toledo mills because of its Inability to,, obtain lumber, delivered to Gamp Pmry. . When Lorain closed its war chest campaign St was found to have tripled its-quota. Subscriptions totaling $.500,- 000 were secured. The original goal was- $170,000. Ashtahula-'s war chest goal of $154,- 000 was oversubscribed by nearly $25,000, with 10,000 people contribut­ ing to the fund. Anthony Frazer, 40, was instantly killed and. Murrell Crjssett, 31, wps seriously-injured when they were struck by lightning while digging a ditch near Oxford, , Vandals destroyed Lincoln high­ way markers west of Biieyrus, , James H, pye, civil war veteran or Urbana*, hanged himself. Am*auction sale held at North Leiv- isburg, Union county, netted $3.obo for the Red Cross. A large quilt brought $t,W0 o f thlB npimmt. | Five thousand Ohio Beltscts are nepv In training at Camp Gordon, near At­ lanta, Ga. Another flying field Wdll he $ jS, s . sft'ftvfr; for the Turposeipr was announced the. military amonautfcal divisi- Aviation cadets WAR receive preli Inary training there-';- _ Edward Spear, 93, is dead ’ at liis home in New Athena, He la said !to have held, the Ohio record for the longest Masonic membership. At Cleveland Abraham Woinzim- mor, 24. real estate dealer, was sfiol and killed by the police when he fled from a house the officers, had raided in search o f the murderer of a negro who was called to his door and ’shot to death. ' Fayetto epunty’a war chest con­ tains $385,000. A minimum of $,100,- 000 was Sought. . ; Glenn Wett of Union and Leo! J. Oliger of Dayton wore dtowned while bftthing in Stillwater' river. Four children o f the family of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Holden, near Mari­ etta, died within the past eight days of scarlet fever.. Two others are crit­ ically ill with the same disease’ Voseler Brothers, saloonists,^closed tlicir doors and quit business, leaving only 10 saloons in 'Wapakoneta, » Court sustained the will of Mrs. Rebecca Williams, giving the city of Bellefontaine $125,000 for support of. Mary Rutan hospital. Mahoning county lias sent nearly GJHM) men to war. Eight hundred and thirty-one have just been sent to Camp Gordon, Ga. Mrs, Floyd Truex is a candidate for ■postmaster at Sarahsville, Noble county. Sherman H. Eagle of Gallipolis will -manage Edwin Jones’ eampfilcn Tor .the Republican gubernatorial nominft- Hon, _ Howard Michael, married, an au­ tomobile salesman from Mfamisburg, was found dead In a Dayton garage while sitting at the wheel o f his ma­ chine. Thirteen persons were graduated by Union county normal school, Rlch- wood. Rev. Jeson Kovacs and two com­ panions were injured seriously when their automobile struck a fire plug at Lorain. * The 1918 graduating class of Ohio University (Athens) has been almost cut in two by the war. Last year there were 44G graduates from all de­ partments. This year there are but 236. Forty-throe thousand selects will be lti training at Camp Sherman by July 15. ‘ A serious explosion In the plant of the Llbbey Glass company, Toledo, blew down a huge stack and killed Louis Wilson, 28, a laborer. Mrs; Lawrence K.( Latigdon, 34, of Lebanon, wife of Lawrence' K, Lang- don, prominent Republican and for­ mer member Of the state public utlll- ties commission, died at Cincinnati from appendicitis. -1 Mrs. Carrie Flatter. W, C. T. U. worker, was injured probably fatally to a runaway at Yellow Springs. f Ordinances boosting salaries of more/than 1,000 city employes getting ’ less than $3,000 a year $25 a month were unanimously pusesd. by Colum­ bus council, *' FOR SALE—About 560 bushel* o f assorted LUtt* Cle*r»|o Com. Fred 1 , C lm m h A Norfolk and Western passenger train was derailed, after striking * motor moving van near Portsmouth. Engineer Edward Gardner, Fireman Bert Stratton and Charles Caldwell, driver of the van, were Injured seri­ ously, . Military registrants In Ohio are warned to carry with them this week their classification cards. State se­ lective service headquarters, through city and village police, sheriffs and agents of the. federal department of justice, will make a drive this week against slackers. Chillicothe officers are co-operating with military authorities at Camp Gherman in halting whatever move­ ment is attempted to ■ship immoral and diseased womeu to the camp to undermine rite health o f troops. Several- Oho counties, including Butler and Wyandot, now are with­ out wheat hoarders and others rap­ idly are approaching that goal. State Food Commissioner Croxton is send­ ing a personal letter to each person reported to him as having wheat on hand;-' ■ . -, Ohio’s 2-cent fare law' is probably abrogated by the new i -eight and •passenger schedules promulgated by Director General .McAdoo, who an­ nounced passenger fares would be. hi* creased to 3 cents a mile June 10, Freight Tates will be advanced about 25 per cent Juno 25. J . . . Able-bodied youths of Canton, be­ tween .18 and .20 must, work 36 hpurs every week, under a new ordinance introduced by Assistant Solicitor Ruff. Those attending 'school are ex­ empted, . . . * - "Conscientious objectors” at Camp Sherman have tossed up the sponge and quit arguing with Uncle Sam. They are. now willing to do. any j kind of rtoncombafant service prd-i vided they are not compelled t,o shoulder a rifle. , r Henry Town, I. W. W, organizer,' was arrested at Youngstown under [ the new espionage act. | -Sheldon G. Smith resigned as aud­ itor of Perry county. “| Dan Dalis, a foreman at a steel; mill, was shot by three unknown men at Warren and probably- will die. Idea 9 f a pro-primary gathering of Ohio Republicans was revived at a meeting at Columbus of th 9 subcom­ mittee of nine of the state advisory Committee, The subcommittee, ‘ pre­ sided over by D. Q. Morrow, Hills­ boro, vice chairman of the advisory committee and chairman of the state central committee, adopted a resolu- tion aBldng for a meeting June 15 at Columbus. Ohio to called on To furnish t,484 registered' nurses to the- Red Cross for military hospital service abroad. George' Fuss of Newark was wbund- 1#$* front. STOP WASTE . IN CANDACE U.&FoodAMisMrLaunch­ esNation-WideCampalfo AgainstWasta AN APPEAL TO HOUSEWIVES Watch.Garbage Pail and Keep It Free From All Tin Cans and Other Rubbish. m ' Body of. Miss Harriet M. Ring, 68, a magazine .writer, Was found on a walk In her-flower garden at Dayton Is Is believed she succumbed. to a paralytic stroke, V Abram W, Agler, Canton attorney, filed papers .with the secretary of state as a candidate for the Republi­ can nomination for lieutenant gov­ ernor. Federal Food Administrator Hoo­ ver, in a telegram to State Admlnis.- trator Croxton, urged greater restric­ tion than ever before in the use of wheat and wheat products. Albert Berriet, 50, one of Ohio’s host known newspaper men, died of apoplexy at Ills borne to Columbus. He was manager of the Columbus of­ fice of the Western Newspaper Union and prominent in fraternal circles- MRS, HOUSEKEEPER; Don't waste or burn your garbage; It is valuable. One Ton of GARBAGE Contains: Sufficient glycerine for, the explo­ sive charge of fourteen 75 tnlffinirier ehells. • v • * Sufticlgent “ fatly acid" for tba man- ufaoture-of 101) 12-vunce caker o f , soap. t Sufficient fertilizer elements to grow eight bushels of wheat, A score of other -materials valuable la munition making. If Used as Hug Feed Will Produce _ title hundred pounds of good,.firm, j first quality pork, (’an you afford to* 1 destroy the valuable products -wWen your government needs them to help win the war? ' , j The -United, -states 'FoocLAdrpinlatra* ' non Urges Every Housewife, To be watchful over what goes into the garbage pail; to put less in «nd take more out. But what must go Into the pail should be kept separated from other household refuse. So that it can be utilized either for making munitions or for Hog feed. Bo not permit broken glass, crockery, phono­ graph needles or other foreign sub* stance* to get into the garbage pall, REMEMBER, GARBAGE IS VALU- ABLE-KEEP, it CLEAN. •il C o l u m b u s , . o . (Special.) a campaign for the utilization o f garb­ age has been inaugurated by the United States Food Administration to reclaim millions o f dollars’ wortfi o f material now being wasted and tp urge upon housekeepers the necessity for, keeping garbage (kitchen .And table refuse) in a separate- container from other house refuse. Figures and statistics issued by (he Food Administration Show that in one •tofi o f garbage there is sufficient charge . fo r fourteen 75 millimeter, shells, enough “ fatty acid” to manu­ facture 75 pounds o f soap, fertiliser elements to' grow eight bushels! o f' wheat find a score o f other valuable materials essential -in the manufac­ ture o f munitions. It is also pointed out that 24 cities o f over 100,0Q0 are not utilizing ^ garbage and that- the combined pop­ ulation, which is estimated to be over 6,000,000, is wasting 4,400,000 pounds Of nitro-glycerine and 40,000,000 12- ounce cakes o f soap, besides 60,000 tons o f tankage which contains fer­ tilizer elements sufficient to produce a 3,00t^$Q0-bushel wheat crop. The value off this loss o f materials is estimated'at $5,000,000, In 20 cities where there, -are garbage utilization plants the figures show that a combined population o f A drastic order was issued by the. 18,000,000 people are utilizing these state liquor license board against the * products, to the value o f efrer $11,- eale Of liquor to men drafted for mil* f 000,000 annually, and that a large Itary service. If a saloonist serves i percentage o f this Baving is being liquor to a select after ho appears , directly used b y the government in before his draft board and takes the munition making. * Plans ate under path of allegiance to the government, [ way in several cities for the manu- ; facture o f alcohol on a large scale I from garbage and from experiments i it has been shown that* the grade o f Jalcohol produced equals a high grade >grain product. he will subject b’ mself liable to for­ feiture of his license. Crestline will conduct a war chest campaign. ' When their/automobile w,as demol­ ished by an interurban car south of Norwalk O. M. Watts, farmer, his wife and two sons, Lane, 23, and Vaughn, 25, were Instantly killed. One hundred-year-old Dana lioifie- stead at Newport, 'near Marietta, burned to the ground after struck by lightning. Body of unknown negro, believed to have.frozen to death last January, was found in the wobds south of Bu- cyrUs, Didn’t Barn Garbage I But in these 29 cities, or most o f them, large amounts o f garbage are j destroyed by burning or made useless “by being mixed with other wastes. . . •This means that around 9,000,000 belijg ! pounds o f grease is lest, or sufficient |to produce 1,300,000 pounds o f nitro­ glycerine, which would furnish the j powder charge o f about 2,000,000 j shells' r* the famous French ‘'seventy- I fives.” In addition there is a loss o f H. O. Leinarft, manager of the fatty acids sufficient to manufacture Cleveland exchange of the Ohio Style 25,000,000 12-ounce cakes o f soap. Telephone company, has been ap- j If, to these 29 cities the garbage pointed general manager of the state was “ kept clean” or free from bottles, organization. ’ tin cans, crockery and other foreign Secretary of State Fulton officially matter, the saving to the government became a Candidate for a second tern nomination. He filed with him­ self as state supervisor o f elections fals pel tion for renomination for sec­ retary of state. Cleveland oversubscribed the vie- would be many million dollars mere. The responsibility devolves upon the shoulders o f the housewife, who is urged to see that nothing but garbage ‘ gees into the garbage pai). Other , . — ^ . . ... . . . . , house refuse has a .value, but its value lory chest ty the eight-day campaign j8 and the vain# o f the „ - rv#0._ just ended l?y $5,000,000. The Clove- J refuse i L land war council asked $6,000,000 for mixed. * * . 6 8*tb*&e aT® the victory chest. It was giyen about $11,000,000. ' ' First class of 682 officers for small arms firing school arrived at Camp Perry from all parts of the country. Special officers o f the Hocking Val­ ley railroad threaten to prosecute 87 persons at Lancaster for stealing coal from the, company’s cars. The same is true about garbage^ that is to be used as hog feed. The Food Administration is also urging that table and kitchen refuse be fed' to hogs and is driving home to the housekeeper the fact that one ton o f garbage will produce 100 pounds o f good, Arm, first quality pork. George Bennett, 36, died from in- j w f tcrnal injuries received in a fight at * h“ \ are Massillon 'state hospital, where ho ** was a nntient daily demonstrating this fact, The u R Kious of m Utoriln* «,(•»*„ comb{n4&d papulation o f these cities is f i l S T b H e f j f For *the governor. Four persons Were injured* In a head-on collision o f two Youngstown and Ohio River railroad passenger Oara near EaH Liverpool, FOR RENT—Roims over G. A. ShritodM hftrtftfare store, Mr*. C. W. Crouse. tion, inedible materials and losses, the ftmonnt o f garbage-fed pork that is actually marketed each year la only 60,000,000 pounds, which ha* ft Yfttu* o f over $8,000,000. Among other good Ooffj a fresh shipment o f Red we W i WtNftg*