The Cedarville Herald, Volume 45, Numbers 1-26

191* efaetefeteg today, w* «riy rntimm vm to* * tti» eww, ft* it •teuton «•£ brings to *w a ipiiWlWt^B f t * iite r ife to * « t til# yaetowfey*. FORTY-FIFTH YEAR NO. 20. lewsOBt The Hagar Strawboard & Paper Company bad a serious breakdown last Thursday night when the cross head erf th« big £50 horse power en­ gine gave way doing considerable damage *o other parts o f the machin­ ery. ' Charles Howell, engineer, was sit­ ting about fou r *fe«t away from the engine but to one aide or he would have boon struck with the broken parts that were driven with . great force across the room. It all happen­ ed in a few Seconds and itt an instant the m ill was m darkness and filled with steam . Supti A . Z , Smith started at once to arrange fo r the repairs, o f the en-; gine that has done service fo r twenty-, nine years, An expert was soon on the job and arrangements ard being made to have the engine rebuilt on modem ‘ lines. This will require* several weeks and probably some months. ' The engine ,was purchased by the late E , W , Hagar a t the Chicago W orld's fa ir where, it was on exhibi­ tion, thisVbeing the year the paper mill was placed in operation. >Acqord- to the’ expert the engine has worn one thirty-second o f an inch out o f true in' the twenty-nine irears. This on}y goes to show what care will do ■for the life o f machinery. General Manager W ilson .Galloway stated to the Herald a .few days ago. that the plant would be in. operation the last o f this week. A 250 horse power m otor is being installed to take the place o f the disabled, engine. The Dayton Power & Light Co. is to pro- 'vide the power and ’ also has been installing the motor. Mr. Galloway stated that the few days the m ill is down the smaller en­ gine has been given some repairs and also the boilers, B y changes made In the boiler room it is expected to save not only on fu el hut probably labor. The company,has considerable bus­ iness ahead and every effort is being made to keep the plant in operati in. A NEWSPAPER DEVOTED TO LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS AND THE INTERESTS OF CEDAR- V1LLE AND VICINITY, MAY 12,1922 PRICE, $1.69 A YEAR CONDENSED OH IO NEWS News Items Picked at’ Random and Boiled^Down f me the Busy Bander NEW PROFESSORS In the place o f Rev. R . S. McEl- hinney resigned, Miss Florence Som­ ers, a graduate o f Cedarville College, with the degree o f A . B , and1cum laude has been secured. Miss Somers w ill have,, charge o f the Department o f Education fo r .the Training* o f Teachers and o f Advanced Mathe­ matics, Mies Somers ' graduated in 1217, She has taught and served as the Principal in Caesar Greek add Ce­ darville High Schools. She has been arid is a most successful teacher. Her work in the public schools and her acquaintance With many teachers and pupils, o f the public school system, es­ pecially qualify her fo r superior and efficient service in the department to which Bha has. been chosen. Miss Somers has arranged to take a special course th is summer m Ohio State University as a further preparation fo r her work, In the place o f Miss F lory resigned, Prof; M. L. Frazer, a graduate of Wittenburg College In the class o f *18 and w ith the degree o f B . S, has been secured.'M r. Fraser has been teaching science in the. H igh Schools o f Ohio. He is a t present in. the‘High School o f enraore, O. The Board o f Education and superintendent o f the school at Kenmore have asked Mr. Fraser to return, but he prefers to enter upon work in college, He comes with valuable experience and the highest and best o f recommendations. We regret the leaving o f Professors McElhinney and F lory. They have rendered Cedarville College valuable services and our best wishes go with them fo r success in other fields. WILLIAM MILEY SHOULD • ' HAVE BEEN TREASURER William Miley, erstwhile safe ••blower, picked out a poor jo b fo r ' a profession which he admitted having followed fo r .thirty years, William o f course! was looking fo r a living without work "wheth­ er he violated the laws o f the state or disturbed' the social' life - o f the community. u The mistake that M iley ^made was'in choosing a profession with •as much risk not only o f his life but o f his liberty. He- could have practiced the same kind o f a , game, ‘moved in femod circles, be­ longed to church, took ■part in Civic and moral reform s' and *' been welcomed, into the best homes in the county. A ll W il­ liam! would have had to do was to enter politics,, connect him self w ith reformers, become as candi­ date fo r county treasurer, take the office upon election and help himself to the county funds. ■ A fter having used the funds i f . &n examiner should find that1 riioney was. missing all he would have t o d o would be to return COLLEGE NOTES ' One o f the most loqked-for-ward-to everits o f the year has just occured. During the last year the Cedrus S taff has worked hard, and also the stu- , ients have worked diligently on this well known annual. Now it is out and we rejoice in our labors. We have a - waited this occurance with not a* iiti tie anxiety as to ‘ how' our pictures w ill look o r in what manner our name may be "taken in vqjn'\ But now that we-*Jiave received the Annuli and scanned its contents we are well pleased, • ' Dr. McChesney preached at the Second United Presbyterian Church, Xenia, ota Sabbath morning and again in the evening owing to-th e absence o f their minister. ■■■ISC. ■■■■'-■♦:■.. ■1 ■■;»■■.■.■ Now that the tennis season is open, what the exam ink tasked stfiTlE^hTSfcl!b<ft^di DAY SET ASIDE AS A TRIBUTE FOR MOTHERS. GsW tnor Davis in a proclamation, s#t aside next Sabbath as Mother’s day and asked "that in all houses o f worship and Sabbath schools exer­ cise* be held to express the signi­ ficance o f the occasion, and that men women and children wear as a rev­ erential token their mother’s favorite flow er." "From the beginning o f man,” says the proclamation, "It ha* been the M e f mothers to suffer, to guide, to sacrifice, to love w ith in unaolflah- n«se without equal, W* speak o f the aehievements o f men, we laud their contributions to the world’s progress* b et the transcendent part, though performed unsung and unobtrusivHy, always ha# been and always w ill be that o f mother*. f*A6 birth, a t death, and in a ll o f life’s vkisafeados itt between, ahe gives o f h e reo f. She makes the home Urn taflweiidi remain* with us through c * t * fe « a d aefeates our best impulse wjteahtfrg this, we have annually set aside rite toy dedicated wholly as a tribute to hw.** the proclamation LAY OR BUSTi HBN LAID An i f f weight** ****tiy « * tore* time* the weight o f * « * * « * wm yogg, i« o n mtMbHhm at SXJ m * k mm **#» ***** , sp rite tea t *m§ H i m #•$*■ keep the haian.ee. I f the case reached the grand jury he could have a ju ry compos­ ed o f close frierids o f his fam ily ; with a sprinkling o f relatives to investigate his Case., O f course such a jury would ignore the case and William would again he wel­ comed back into church and social circles while the examiners would be termed assassins o f character and without standing in court. But .William M iley is paying fo r his crime o f safe blowing. He endangered his life when he might; have been custodian, o f some county safe and with keyes or combination had access to all the fond# he Wanted, But W ill­ iam Miley, safe blower,' friend­ less, scorned by society is not the William M iley, county treas­ urer, church, worker, reform lead­ er. By living the life o f the fo r- - mer, he is practicing no decep­ tion. A ju ry has said that M iley, the ‘safe blower is guilty, which gu ilt he has since admitted but Miley, the county treasurer, has been exonerated by a hand picked ju ry —but the jury o f public senti­ ment has yet to render,its verdict o f Miley, the county treasurer. And this verdict w ill he render­ ed at some future date. Bull was elected secre who has been ctanneci ganizatiori fo r the past form erly In charge o f -department o f The Star experience in sales p z covers 'connections wi hardware concerns and ’ ljarly fitted, fo r his the advertising o f ' m accessories, as w ell as ft ware accounts which are led by the organisation, his connection w ith Brill was identified with. FORMER cedarv il HEAD q F APVE ifffS IN G CO. The follow ing is take . from the Indianapolis Star and w fl.b e o f in­ terest to many here; A t the annual meetih) o f the- Bus- pel M. Seeds Company, 33d North Meridian street, yestord f, Frank R -------i j r -, Mr. Bull, years was, automobile e. His tiqn work Hour and is particu- t work in obiles. and and hard- ng .hand- previous to Star, Mr. newspapers e editorial many students may be seen practicing 1in many places, both 1ri *— j .-----------...v.s_u ...:n bo l and business department fo r the. tournament which Will held dmAthletic Day, Friday, May 12. - *• ' ,* • Dr. J. Campbell White, one o f the forem ost missionaries o f the world, delivered ari inspiring address to the students o f Cedarville -College and FARM BUREAU PETITIONS’ . AGAINST TIME CHANGE The Xenia City Commission Some time ago voted to change to fast time to become effective May 18th. A t a meeting o f the Farm Bureau Satur­ day-a resolution Was passed and sent to the County Commissioners asking that hoard to keep the courthouse clotk at Central standard tim e. W e Understand the county commisionets rather than have two kinds o f time will keep the clock at whatever time Xenia city adopts. been filed by this time with the city petition Is now In circulation or has been filed b y this time, w ith the city Commission that will hold up a change in time Until the primary elec­ tion in August. The petition is said to have more than enough names pro­ testing against the change in time. toriUm on .Tuesday morning.! * i * * ■ The Rangers o f old C. C. visited the Fairmont H igh School, near Dayton, Friday. An eager and appreciative group gathered -together to hear the entertainment. Before leaving the school the Rangers feasted upon hot chocolate and cookies made by the domestic science girls o f the school. •■■■* ■ m ■: •'■■ Mr. Blackburn, director o f athletics In Cedarville College and public school is making big plans fo r the field day which is to take place on Friday, May 12th, It is to take' the place o f the form er Cedar Day. Folk games and a Hockey game are to be b ig features o f the day. ■ • . # * On Tuesday evening m pie social is to be held in the basement o f the R . P . church. Girls bring pies! Boys buy them. ’ ■ „ * •* * Thursday is the day set fo r a visit by the inspectors o f ' Colleges o f Ohio. ■ * * • A number o f college students went to Selma last Friday eyening to see the Senior Cla$t play "Green Stock­ ings", which they enjoyed very much. Others went to Clifton cliffs and, en joyed a weiner roast, while still another bunch visited our own Cedarville Cliffs. • e The two Hockey teams represent* inw Cedarville College were chosen on Monday afternoon. Miss Avanelle Brigner and Mies Dorothy White are the captains o f the teams, which will meet on the field o f battle on the big Community Day. and this experience combined wd|fi his sales Work* hss -givenJbim A; Wide insight into modern, methods O f merchandis­ ing, The other officers o f thljcompany in Russel M; Seeds, la fe d saAtBaul larding, treasurer. From ’ the incep tiOn o f the organization, more than twenty years agd, it has handled the advertising o f many o f the largest manufacturer* in this part o f the country and in addition to being the oldest advertising agency in Indiana i s ranked among the leading institu­ tions o f the United States in this line. In the field q t business research and investigation as-well as In all the divisions Of newspaper, magazine, ag­ ricultural, technical, direct and out­ door advertising the company operates With specialists whose work i$ creat­ ing and carrying out campaigns has built the business to its present high point. The election o f Mr. Bull to one o f the leading executive positions is an­ nounced as a step in the expansion o f the business which includes the ser­ vice to accounts in such points as: New York and Chicago, a# well as the many concerns in Indiana and sur­ rounding territory which ar* now being handled ' You S h o u l d a s k u n c l e j o h n We are asked about a dozen times a week what the Standard Oil Co., 1* going to do w ith the property on Xenia avenue that was purchased some months ago. A t that time is was said the company was going to erect a gasoline filling station. A s nothing has been done about wrecking the property so fa r, the evisry-bodyV business committee is , anxious to know just what Uncle John D . intends doing. What is holding the improve ment up we do not know and more than that we do not think any loos! riM M he* a* yet fefem atikm worth. MASTERS GROCERY TO MOVE INTO NEW BANK ROOM C. E . Masters has rented the zoom in the new Exchange Bank -building and w ill move aboht the first o f the month. The room is now being shel ved and prepared fo r occupancy. Mr. Masters will have larger quarters Which will enable h im 'to carry other lines that he intends to offer the public. WARNING ISSUED AGAINST FAKE SOLICITORS The American Legion, local post has issued a warning to the public a gainst fake schemes fo r soliciting in the name o f the Legion arid the sale o f goods fo r the benefit o f the organ ization. Subscriptions fo r magazines are not authorized and the public is asked to report eases where solicitors are put in the name o f the Legion. R . P , SYNOD MEETS NEXT WEEK IN PHILADELPHIA The General Synod o f the Reformed Presbyterian churoh o f North Ameri­ ca, trill meet Meet w t*k & Phtl*d*L pM*. The delegate* frees lew* SOROSIS CLUB ENTERTAINED Mrs. Harry Waddle o f Springfield was hostess Tuesday at a handsomely appointed luncheon given to other members o f the Sorosls club o f her city, at the home o f Mrs. Waddle’s parents, Mr. *gd Mrs. W . J . Tarbox. The luncheon Was served at one arge and several small tables, each o f which was attractively decorated at its enter with spring flowers, cm' phasizing golden tints. ' Those Who- motored down fo r the idpeheon were Mr*. Mario Davies A tbogasf, Mrs. C. L. Armstrong, Mrs, A . C. Cufrie, Mime Mary Erters Mrs. Charles J . Gobel, Mrs. Harry Gram, Mrs. H . C. Hough'man, Mrs. George J, Klertk, Mrs. Evan G. Price Miss Dora Rubsam, Mrs. E . J. Sander son, Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. J. Lynn Wade, Mrs. Everett Young, Mrs. Thomas Zahm and the hostess, Mrs. Waddle. CHOSEN CLERK OF BOARD In the reorganization o f the Boari o f Elections, Carl ErVifl, Xenia, wa* chosen clerk o f the board to succeec P . H. Creswell, Saturday. 3. M Fletcher Was re-elected chief o f the board, a position he has held many years. NOTICE, The V illage Council o f Cedarville, Ohio, w ill receive sealed bids fo r oil ing the several stfeets o f said village up to 6 P . f t , Monday, May 15th, 1922 Givlhg price per gallon on car tank F , 0 , B., Cedarrillei also jM ce per gallon delivered and put on streets Bidder to furnish apparatus fo r ap­ plying same. 'Cynnell reserves the right to re- jedTany ovafl Wds, J. f t MoCericiU, Clerk, ^ i M t Ovfperutkm, ■ r mM»M|l. n I MI HIM I^iqs ....... Vim................. |HfiW Taag or organizing Ohio womeu in behalf ot Harvey Smith, seorstetT of state, for the Republkmu nomina­ tion for governor, is in charge of Mrs. Ruth MoUgey Worrell of Dayton Arthur Groinen, Jr., 24, was elec­ trocuted ^an-d two other men* were burned when* a piece of structural- steel they wore hatadHug caqia itt com tact with, a high, tension Wire at a Canton plant. * Charles gJx, 53, Columbus* a shoe­ maker; committed suicide by shppting himself through the heart. Motive unknown,. , Rev. Theodore Roseum. 76, a. mem­ ber o f the Society of Jesus since i860, died at Cleveland, Father Van Ros- sum had filled'positions In Buffalo, N\ V., Coiutajbus and Cleveland. He rounded St, John’s college in Toledo , Clerk of Courts George H., Lamp- man; 56, died o f apoplexy at-his home iu Napoleon. Prior to his election four years ago he served -six terms as mayor o f Hplgate, Shakespeare's, 357th birthday anni­ versary was celebrated at St. Marys with a book shower for the library. Rev. D. Earl McKinney, new Pastor nt the Presbyterian church at Frank­ lin, has been selected moderator of the Dayton Presbytery, *. gtate Senator Frank E. Wtiittemore of Akron -formally announced his can­ didacy for* the Republican nomination .or-1 congressman from the Fourteenth district.. . , Schedules in bankruptcy court, at, Toledo list, assets' of the ,Guit States Petroleum company ot Speucerville at l $33,920 ,and 'liabilities at $11,745 The company, ha*^holdings in Allen, Vab Wert and Mercer counties. Cherry .crop in-Cliutda, County, was riddled, by the ftost la6t Week,* Wil­ mington nursery men say. The other fruit fared much, better. . Heavy rains the past' three weeks have grehtty damaged the wheat crop in Union county. Many farmers, be­ lieve' there will not be more than a ha)f crop this year. Carl No"rpell» prominent Newark at­ torney, died- at Battle Creek, Mien-, where he went two weeks ago for treatment, . ’ • ; Ing to ,the delinquency of a minor have been .made against the youthful brjdegtom, who is under arrest, Mrs.* Margaret Dickinson, 54, Ma­ rtha, charged with. Illegal sale of 11- r, was fined $100 end costa. iiweler, filed SiJWiVjrl While Speeding and other traffic violations *r« -being, cut down In Cleveland by workhouse sentences,*,' the' number of aulqists arrested, on tbe charge-' of driving while IntoxF. cated is increasing,. E, 1. Phaber, 35, was .killed when tit by an auto in Akron. .* ■ • Survey of Tuscarawas county or­ chards by 'George E. Bolts, county farpi agent, showa the recent frost ruined the peach crop. Motbr bus. company, has been form­ ed to carry- passengers between L»n caster and .Athens and adjoining points, j , . ' Mary M', Emery is to build a model town n ear. Cincinnati at a cost of about. $2,000,000. . ‘ - V John Halt, 50, Steubenville, coal miner, killed bis wife, wounded his stepdaughter and then committed aui , dde. , * Jethro .De Wees*, 50, Sidney, died at the wheel of his.auto just after viSUing his wife in a hospital. Becoming, disgusted with the city’s delay, residents of Bogworth road, Cleveland, repaired their own street, Thomas Inals, 75, Dayton, civil war veteran, waa killed by1a streetcar,. Joseph Wolf, W, farmer near Lan­ caster, died whed run down by * traotor he are# cranking. Lilley Building and Loan, company. Coiambus, will apptsrthe case test­ ing whether loan associations mtizt coatee business to member* Of. P*7 income tax. Harry T. Simpeon, Madison county melt carrier, received $3,000 damages from county commissioners for in* Juries received when be drove bis auto over a ridge ot gravel on # road, road. ■ * OverIndulgence in raisin. Jack, *c- qordiag to physicians, caused the deitb at Warren of Joe Ricz, 22, Margaret Vargo# 7, and Helen Vet- go. 2, wets burned to death iu a fir# Wiiieli destroyed their home «f Yeuagetown. . . Board of pardons granted * parole i6 Grover Meek, who was at hia home in'Findlay attending the funeral of bti two tone, Samuel and Floe, aged jg and 9, who were drowped In the Blanchard river. Mias Florence Gates, 40. lost hef life following a gasoline explosion in her home at Parkman, Geauga county Ah indictment was returned by the grand Jury at Cleveland agalnat Feter F, Will*, former president of the Erie Tire and Rubber company, charging him with the embezzlement i t approximately $6*,M0 ot the com patty’s toads. , Lisbon Masons plgn conrtrttctlon of a homo. Marry V, Spencer, election Judge at Wilmington, was acquitted of the oharge of falsely daunting ballots. M Akroh a masked bandit entered * home Where a wake was being held aivd robbed the widow, Mrs. Gertrude WbUlfer, and .a neighbor. Nine peraona, including father aether and son, were indicted at To ledo in an alleged boose emaggling ^Tw*taki> freighters at# tied i p M txraln a* a result *t the eeel btrik# DfeveliMrir steam ffitert wee* itten h i in treesi e t f teste *P h w * Slupa leading from a bank and a restaurant occupying cify sidewalk .property on the public sqnaro at Youngstown, the source of a lively controversy for years, were torn out in h surprise attack by a small army of city^workmen, led hy Mayor George J j . Oles jn person. President Harding gent to the sen­ ate'his nomination of Oscar W, Jack- Son] of Springfield to be appraiser of 1 merchandise in customs collection district No, 41, with headquarters at. Cincinnati. Mayor B. a. Gordin of London, charged with accepting, a . bribe in connection with alleged protection to gamblers And bookmakers at the Madison coupty fair last summer, waa acquitted by a jury. , Athene- county leads .all others in stafe. aid for weak school .districts, ■paid out in the second installment of .the current school year by. State,Aud­ itor1’Tracy. rForty counties received $865;?87. - -Athens *county -led -with $104,500, and Jackson* was second with’1$60,000 Edward Berndt. 45, Columbus, auto mechanic,-dhot his wife* Mrs.' Opal Berndt, 37, and then turned the gun^ on .himself. Both are. In a serious' 'condition. - The couple had been estranged. Four persons were badly hurt a&a resblt of the wild dash of a driverless nUto which sped down East Market street, in Akron,1and crashed 'into a crowd of persons waiting for a street* car*, Mrs, William Bowman, 55, has both legs broken and possible internal injuries and; a fractured skull,- A, street car strike was averted at Cleveland when tbe men agreed to remain at work pending negotiation of a- new wage scale, John Hill. Charles Johnson and A*1 bert Raiph Fields, all colored, clmrgef - with! the, robbery of the , Steelton branch of the Citizens’ Savings and Trust company, Columbus/ were each sentenced to 45 yearp in tbe peniten tiajry, ' , it- S. Gaiieh'er was appointed police^ judge at, Port Clinton. public schools at Port .Washington baVe been dosed by order of Dr, Mai ShaWeker, who' placed under, quaran tinuc one teacher and (three pupils 'ill with smallpox and ordered seven oth- erp to their home, because of suspect­ ed' {tineas, i ..Williams, 22, and Ruth, Beeso, ^rfjtogAjgesso bf Pori n, dOperafflrwere married'at Monroe, Mifih, Charges, of contrlbut .After serving nearly* six .years-hi he, penitentiary for a crime he,never edmniitted, Carl*PapenfusS, 62, of To­ ledo, Was granted an unconditional pardon by Governor Davis, Papen* fiiss was sentenced Nov, 15, J916, to life imprisonment On a charge of at- citing his 15-year-old daughter on S*daughter's' testimony. The daugh­ ter has confessed that her statements or her father’s guilt were made under njierclon of her mother, who died three years ago. V >Mrs. Rosa Huffier of Oantop. gave a bjundle of old clothing and rags to the Salvation Army, Later It dawned: oh-her. she had hidden $2,100/ In lib* ejrty bonds and war. savings stamps in the discarded clothing. Police are now seeking traces or the .bundle, A 500,000-foot gas w 4l was struck at Lisbon, tGotthels Wagner, 83, suffocated in a‘ Ore at bis home In Cleveland. Court of appeals upheld the boost in Cincinnati’s gas rate. A Woman policeman is wanted by the Federation of Women's clubs at Sandusky to help enforce the law in nearby resorts Cleveland school board formally ap­ proved free text books for the first six elementary grades, Instalthtlon of the system is to start Sept, 1, Central Ohio Association, ot Con­ gregational Churches will meet in Columbus In October. E. D, Leach, Newark, is new mo'derator, shd E. J Converse, Columbus, ’registrar, St. Paul’s Lutheran church, New­ ark, was badly damaged by fire,and water, Thomas L, Burton, chief special agent of the Toledo TerminaL Rail- Way company, was attested at Toledo on a ■ federal.warrant (barging him With 'conspiracy to violate the Inter- State shipment law, ■ A nickel which had lodged in the throat'ot Betty Jkhe dyter, aged’ 2, 6i Wodster, was removed hy surgeons, J. B. Campbell, 58, Lima, suffered fractured skull when run down- by an automobile. -, " John.-Wilhelm, 62, farmer of Lewis­ ville, Monrbejcounty, committed hut dde 'at a'Coluffibd*‘ sanitarium by hanging himself. Mrs. Frank Paten, 68, Was Instantly killed and Mrs. Mary J. Stalker and Mrs. Joseph Guth were seriously hr Jured when the automobile in Which they were riding plunged Into a deep ditch near Toledo. Pl&hs have been completed at Del­ aware for a celebration commemorat­ ing the 100th birthday anulveraary of Rutherford B. Hayes, nineteenth prei ideal 6f the United State*. Ohio Odd Fellows convened at Co­ lumbus tor tbe jubilee celebration of the order. An initiation ceremony was a feature, more than 2,550 eaudi dates being taken into the -order. President Harding paid homage to tuymee S Grant, the centenary Of whose birth was celebrated at Pont Pleasant, a village on the Ohio rivet the birthplace of the famous military genius. With the president came Mrs. Harding and United States set atorh Willis and Pomerene, Congress- en Longworth ami Stephen? and (her* yremlftent In cttl-tary an l cL .1 SheriffLands FlueBooze Sheriff Funderburg and deputies landed an auto load o f fine imported Scotch gin made ia Glasglow, Scot­ land, last Saturday night. It is said that Sheriff Funderburg discovered several days previous that orders wore being taken fo r these goods and he waited'the arrival o f the machine’ to make delivery. „ „ The auto was parked on East. Main street, Xeniaj and when taken in charge had 72 quarts o f what is said to be fine goods. The men taken in' charge glye the. names o f A . J. Cyrouise and Charles Wessel, Col­ umbus, Both are said-,, to represent the Consolidated Drug Co., one o f the largest companies in -the country, formed to handle1liquor. The federal government now.' has ”the company under'investigotion in several cities,* .q t is said the Sheriff made one o f the big catches o f the^season in a r ­ resting these two The Federal authorities were much interested in A book found on one man that in&y enable, them to trade other illegal ihipments o f liquor. WILLIAM MILEY 1§ETS FIVE ‘ YEARS IN OHIO PRISON William Miley, aged S3, who was ndicted last week by the Feucrfl Grand Jury in Dayton, concluded1to dead guilty and not stand trial. Judge Sater gave him ,a sentence of. fiv e ' /ears in, the Columbus penitentiary. Miley attempted to .blow the. local post office safe February 2 t and as a result o f,th e two explosions citizens vere aroused qnd surrounded the post iffice building. His attempt to- get a- vay caused Miley to be shot by ,Lloyd Jonfarr and he later was captured lear ihe railroad by Clarence Deck, .t is said that both Will share in the jovernment reward fo r th e ,capture if post office robbers. DAYTON LOOSES HER FIRST ‘ CITIZEN, J, H, PATTERSON, John H. Patterson, founder of* the National Cash Register Company, lied about 3 o’clock Sabbath after- loon enroute to Atlantic Qity, where le was gding fo r A rfest, Mr. Patter- mmjjrgs 78 years q f age and ,one o f, ;he greatest men in the commercial vorid. He was1noted fo r his matay lets o f public charity and it is'sa id b a t o f all his fortune be has given away more than he will leaye his family. The funeral was held Wed­ nesday. A son Fredrick Patterson, is*president o f the Cash’ Register Gompany. A daughter, Mrs, Judah, jlso survives. FORD AGENCY WILL HANDLE LINCOLN CARS. A li Ford dealers, will be expected ;o handle the new Lincoln cars that ire now on the market under the control o f the Ford interests but n re made in the Lincoln factory, R, A . Murdock -has Ordered a coupe o f the Lincoln for'd isp la y ' purpose*. A ll 7ord dealers are to handle repairs fo r ihe hew cars. This in itse lf is going to add much to the popularity o f the Lincoln car. NEW HOTEL TO BE ,BUILT ON PHILLIPS HOUSE SITE Dayton is to have a new hotel that will cdsfc $3,000,000 on the present site >f the well-knowh Phillips hotel; cor­ ner o f Main and Third. The old struc- ure has been a popular meeting place tor many years. The new hotel w ill be erected by the Gibbons fam ily, owners if th e Gibbons hotel at Third and Ludlow streets, SMALL FIRE MONDAY. ” Fire broke out Monday afternoon it the.homo o f Miss Jennie Ervin on tenia avenue. The department re­ sponded to A call but no water o f any xmieqttehce was thrown and the loss was hot great. -debts' ■in"'1■ W H V a OUT OF 3 MOTOR ACC IDENT^ OCCUR UNDER W M IL E S A N H O U R .