The Cedarville Herald, Volume 46, Numbers 27-52

Th* mtverttotej? « f today, aet only *wd»a*a m nlto of it* own, bnt it mtaoh** Mid teiag* to final oulmiaatioa tk# atiwarttotac of tit* y*«t*rd*y*. ■€eda Jterald. Am WtiPAPJBR DftVOTKD fO LOCAL AMD QgygRAL MKtiH AND TOT INTERESTS OP CUDAIL VTLLE AND VICINIfY, FORTY-SIXTH YEAR NO. 32. CEDARVILLE. FRIDAY; JULY 27, 1923 PRICE. $1.50 A YEAR News A M The College S’ Th* County Board »{ Education lias confirmed the 'appointmtiat of Miss - Saranne M. Koehler, as county normal director for the. training school in connection with Cedarville College and the local high school,. ' i Miss Koehler holds two degrees and ha* done graduate work Along her abosmt line. The Stats Department o i Education recommends her highly ns do educators where she ha* conducted a normal schosd for the last three years. . •( 1 Those who are seeking training as teachers in this county will find that their instruction can he secured here, under this new plan at much less ex­ pense than at the larger institutions. Plans are now being worked out whereby this one year of normal' work may he offered for credit on the regu­ lar four-year College* CQUfaei: Tins plan will mean much to those who are just entering College and want to pre­ pare themselves'for teaching. , Miss Koehler will also conduct a kindergarten school in connection with Die county normal. This will he free to , all children who attend and will give a splendid' opportunity to •the children as Well as. a fine practice to teachers*preparing for elementary woVk T-M county normal brings, the test of advantages which the state of Ohio furnishes for- the training of elemejritary teachers. , Those who have not visited the col­ lege since the closing of school will on their return find that much imf provoment,has taken place during the vacation period. The main building 1, was erected twenty-eight years ago add it was in need p f many improve­ ments, The building, 'has been painted oa the outside and presents a much better improvement. On the inside the walk ;will ,be redecorated. The building to be electric lighted. The ‘ old plumbing has been ’ modernized.- One or two of the class rooms made larger. New choirs' added along with’ •other equipment. . The new science hall is all that can J-e found in any larger institution un­ less it is size Atrip through the build ing in company with Dr. McChml^y a-few minor adjustments here and Something to Think About fOBWSHEK?'. EE.SEPVICE CONDENSED OHIO NEWS News Items Picked at Random and Roiled Down for the Susy Reader Clifton Wonra WasXufed i Mrs. James A. Lines, 80, ot Claire- j U’ jj , Marion county, who fell off a horse a week ago. dleU from d»doea- Uon of the neck. Raymond Mc-Davltt, 12, auto we- Mrs. O, J, Hivoly sustained a frac- ti’.ro at the base Of the skull wnqn she was struck by aa aptomdhno while crossing the street In Alliance to place dowers on the grave of her ehanio, was fatally Injured at Lisbon , 14-year-old son, killed about a year urltmi hn \u*vu uffii/ilf hv nn nntnmn* ! f,r,A o*. ,, dlo County Normal department, nor does .it include tlie music department .In all Cedarville College will have about 300 students this fall and* winter.. More than this number could be se­ cured •if there were ‘dormitories pr hbiiies sufficient about town that could care for roomers “ If you were a contributor to the building and endowment fund you should visit the college, and see what good rise has been made of the funds, If you gave a pledge for payment to this work, meet your payments as promptly for the college board must meet those bills for ...improvements and the new building STATE HIGHWAY DIRECTOR ANNOUNCES HIS PROGRAM CONTRACT OF ! VAI iLE HELD FOR ANTIOCH State Highway Director Boulay, * . *Tudge Gowdy just recently appointed by Governor ^°urt has appro Dortahey, announces his program for 'T*”1 ^he road construction and it is not far *’ °‘m Bryan land from that of his predecessor, Herrick. ecu^or^ Edgar, S' Boulay says that* gravel will be used , . only on roads that demand gravel, the wjdow? Frederic, amount of traffic will determine this. ^ «usband, J, Just Tuesday he refused to sanction defendants cont a request for a macadam r6ad out of Cincinnati in that the traffic was too, Te™sc« to carry heavy for that kind of a rodd and it j contract, holding should he a hard surface road. H e l^ "e case Wi °e ( also states that he Anil not sanction the building o f cheap roads to lighten | . "*AD" A It has been Common Pleas an entry holding of sale of tlw sold by. the ex-, rk' of the Union (.Trust Co. and tbo jBryan Stcube and W. Streube. The er to sell part of $17,500 but later . the terms of the ot mote, money, appealed. >9 HAUL A. 4V**, ad that totoStffWte -c^bfon±.'for, ftia 1 is made especially for scienceWork id represents quite an outlay tff :ids. The lawn is being graded and Campus put in good condition by |e opening of college, i Leopard Brigner has been elected t janitor and takes over the work t ^ ; ; 'Dr. McGhesney states that college # 1 open with about 125 students in pcjllegei proper from all reports that ■cjtn he*gained. Tills wilt not-include this registration of fifty of more in the AUTO OWNERS ARE , {the cost to the counties and then the1 *’ BUSY FILING BLANKS abate have to keep $hem up at a great A ' " " ” ' * ' :r h sM 5n Ianswers every puipose but Hiere can; keop W one Jt} Me4 cWcken when e was struck by a auto o­ bile, which sped away following the accident. G. S. Morgan, Jackson county rep- reseutative ot the R. L, Bollings com­ pany o f Ohio, the affairs of which were placed In the hands of re< elvers, committed s-dcide by hanging himself in the barn at his home, at Jackson. Charles Wallace, 29, and Harry W» Schofield, 28, were arrested at Cleve­ land on charges of obtaining money under false p.retenseB. It is alleged the men sold bogus insurance, using names of tfictitious companies. William Cradlebaugh, one of two men who sawed their way out of the Hocking county jail .10 months ago, has beon arrested at Troy. Maris Royer, GO, suffered probably fatal ‘injuries when his . automobile was struck by a streetcar at Dayton. John M. Siddall, editor pf the Amer­ ican Magazine, who died l.n New York, Was burled at Oborlln under the an­ cient elms, less than a mile from where Mr. Siddall trod as a student and alumnus o f Oberlin college. Arthur 1Mills, 11, drowned while bathing near Pomeroy. Two girls, Elehore Ott, U , daughter o f George Ott o f Birmingham,' and Gladys White, 13, daughter o f James White o f Elyria, were drowned in Ver­ million river, near Birmingham. A 10-cent reduction in the price o f Wooster crude oil Was announced by the Ohio Oil company. The new quotation. Is $1.89 per , barrel. . 'Safe -blowers secured $5,420 when they used nitroglycerin -to blow open the safe of the De Haven Ice Cream company at Cincinnati. ,=»- Springfield officials declared war on the Teturu of slot machines.* Plant o f the Liberty Tire company at Carey was sold at' a receiver's sale to the Studebftker-Wulff Rubber company o f Marion, for $43,000. Roy O. Billett o f Columbus, has been appointed principal of the new high Bohool at Painesville, Wilmington grain dealers are pay- sing,87* cent* pet bushel fo r wheat sold She . The new . automobile , registratio . (j hi for law went into effect Uhls week and all ft* no economy m toad'totting dayS At m cente a pt)Und it owners that have not bills of sale on * present day auto traffic, other than .jentesents A Mr loss. When women file wifch'the cleyk 'of - c.oUrt must-atUhe tar hound macadam, concrete or 3 J S i ? t o S e ^enTsuS ptice file certificate Of* ownership; Itjhnek. According to figures taken from makes no difference whep you pur- state records brick is the cheapest material Over a period of twenty-five years. In this Kectioh the f tot bound macau. m no doubt is the cheapest but for. ie£^. tra(hc*a hard; mrface road is re luircd. ' chased yojjr machine, or of whom,. i£*the toll of sale isynot recorded you must meet the provisions of this new 'Mv/, ✓ ..Auto owners,should also keep in mind the anti-glaring law and dim yonrdighte at least'200 feet when ap- jirbhehirtg another automobile. The fact that you have special. lenzeS does hht meev the ,requirements of the law. as. are? necessary it would hot be safe to predict just whafc might happen if the guilty orte should be caught. The Protective Association has a good opportunity to tender service just at a tim.c when young chickens are about ready for the. market. S()ME GOOD WHEAT YIELDS ARE BEING REPORTED MADE A RECORD RUN Cocoa Leading Tone in Fatt Frocks , DISPLAY OF PRIZES AT ‘ THE EXCHANGE BANK r The prizes for the winners of the Calf and Pig: contest at the Xenia Fair neXt Welk have beta on display this week at the Exchange Bank apd a fine lot of prizes they are. The Boys and Girls that have entered, in this tahthSthave reason to feel proud 4#int so many 'firms- aMP institutions hay* donated worthy prices in the ftrtcawt o f this work. The contest is one of the features of the fair and will not only be interesting to the young folks hut older stock men and feeders as well, COUNCIL SECURES SITE FOR PUBLIC DUMP The average wheat yield ih the county is placed at 12 bushels to the acre by most farmers over a ten year period. This yeftr the average is ex­ pected to go over 15 bushels. Other counties in this section arc also report ing good yields. The best that we have heard of is that of Charles Earns,of Miami county that received 51 bush­ els per acre on a ten acre tract. He used Gladden wheat for seed. This is thought to be one of the best in the state. Locally we hear of a number of crops that average thirty or more bushels from twenty-five or more acre Crops.. F. O. Harbison had 33 .bushel; Win Hopping, 35; W. R. Watt 35, Arthur Cummings, 38. No- doubt many others have had just as good a return as those mentioned. The Hagar Straw Board & Paper Company had the banner run for pro* duction last week when 143 tons of paper were put over the machines; Tin's is said to be the largest run in the history of the plant. The company under the present management has only been operating the plant five and one-half days a week but demand for papef is 80 great the plant was op erated all day last Saturday 'to get out a rush order. RETURN FROM LONG TRIP The question of a site for a public dump has been nettled when council made arrangements for the use of the,Ervin duinp for another year. Softie time ago the owners refused to relit the dump at any-pricer but the committee succeeded in securing it for another year without having ,to bring ths state health authorities in the case artd condemn a site. Council authorized a grade for. a cement pave­ ment for M. C. Nagley on East Xenia avenue. VISIT RED CROSS AT THE COUNTY FAIRi Warren Barber, Pressley Townsley, and Martin Weimer of this place and Ralph Keeter of Xenia have returned, after a trip to Denver. Stops were made at St, Louis, Springfield and Joplin Mo,; Colorado Springs and Denver..The party made the tour by auto and returned heme by way of Chicago. Every one is invited to call at the |ing the Fair make your headquarters Red Cross booth at the Greene county i at Kolble’s Big Clothing and Shoe fair next week. If you arc well stop j Store where the tog bargains can be and' read the posters showing the[found in all departments. It work of the County organization in the. different townships. If you are a When' in Xenia next week attend- Frank Shelling at - Gleuford, Perry County, two valuable cows were killed by' the bolt and tlie barn damaged. Man killed while sleeping on a rail­ road track near Corning has been Identified as Lewie James o t Wollston. In the .first, breach of promise suit heard In Vinton county in years, Irina Clifie, asking for $10-,000 from James Tripp, was-given $2,000 at McArthur. More than GO truckloads ot cement ate now being used dally on the Athepa-Porooroy road job after the s;ate* was appealed to for more speed in .the work,. - : Ohio Farmers* company, Norwalk, has, bought 3,880 acres o f muck land from : Dr, James F. Baldwin and Fred R. Hoover of Columbus for $280,000. Td facilitate night flying, work will be started soon on the erection of beacons between Dayton-and Norton 'field, Columbuk Lights will be erect­ ed every three miles. Two frame business buildings were destroyed and a dozen others were damaged at Adena, Jefferson county, by fire, with loss estimated at $25,000. Miss, Emma McLain and Miss Mar­ garet Lutz have been named as mem­ bers of the Logan county welfare board In charge ot dependent chil­ dren. . They take the places o f two men who resigned, •Yeggs got $500 when they blew the safe o f' the Ford agency, at Xenia, owned by E. R. Bryant, brother-in- law o f Henry Ford. Five hew appointments in the state highway department were announced by Director L. A. Boulay. They are; Harry J. Kirk, Defiance, to be chief engineer of maintenance; George E. Carr, Marietta, to be division engineer ot District No. 10; Martin I. Henahan, Toledo, to be division engineer ot District No, 2; F. A. Daum of D$fl- j j^gter Riddle o t Delaware ago in an autumobile accident. ‘ may recover. i Albert I-Iaswell and Harry StilweU are In the hospital- at Elyria suffering from burns sustained when Stllwell struck a match while working In a manhole at Lorain and the .sewer gas exploded, : *** Ohio’ police chiefs decided to hold next year’s convention in Mansfield. Chief . of Police James WatkinB o f Youngstown was re-elected president, Body qf Bruno * Butler, 28, coal miner, was found In a hollow knpwn as "Happy Hollow," between Corning and San Toy, The man Was- shot through the right breast with a heavy caliber revolver, A. II. Fouts, state prohibition officer, was arrested by Sheriff Herbert* Minshall in connec­ tion with the case. ’ John Kahjer, 40, charged with shoot­ ing tp k'il, was bound oyer to the grand jury on $10,000 bail on two cases at Cleveland, Kahler is charged with shooting Miss May Gorham, 38, his ,fiance, and her sister, Mrs. Nora Kahler, when he ran amuck a t.th e -home of his brother George. An' ultimate expenditure o f $15,000,- 000 is contemplated in the construc­ tion o f the new University or Cleve­ land, to be* conducted by the Jesuits in Shaker Heights; Mrs. Wanda D. Monehan, £2, o f Fostorla, has filed suit for divorce: against her husband, an inmate in the federal penitentiary at Leavenworth, charging, him with bigamy. She al­ leges that he has a wife and three children, the oldest 21', at Logan. He is serving a. ^sentence for violating the Mann act. Highway Director L. A. Boulay ap­ pointed Major Adolf Stellhorn o f Co­ lumbus *ch(ef engineer of construc­ tion. A. W- Zeslger o f Cleveland,-for­ mer bridge engineer in the Cuyahoga county surveyor’s office, was made chief o f the bureau o f bridges -in the highway department, Miss Alice Brown, 5$, o f Middle- town, a patient at the Oxford retreat, committed suicide by Hanging Herself with her own hair* Braiding her hair itftrana k e r -netor, she looped* it' with- a safety pin, then fastened the loop to a hook and slowly strangled. Postmaster General Harry S. New attended the Ohio postal, convention at Marion. „ Leonard .Tamplin,. 23, drowned in. Kiunaq. lake, near West Liberty, when he, fell Into the water, from a boat In which be was standing. Charles Asman, druggist, found guilty at Marysville, o f gelling patent medicine for beverage purposes, was lined $200 and costs. , Lead d im e s'a re in circulation at Cardington. and vicinity. , East Ohio Gas company was award­ ed n contract for three years at a rate o f $1.25 a'thousand cubic feet with a minimum ebargo .of 75 cents for arti­ ficial gas by Cleveland city council. Clyde Bailey, driver o f a taxicab, Is held at Zanesville on a charge o f shooting his wife with Intent to kill. Sunday Creek Coal company drilled in No. 107, a 40-barrel oil well in the Sand Run flfild, near Logan, and the Evans Oil and Gas company drilled in a half million gaaser-near Berea, In the Carbon Hill field. An electrical storm, which swept through the district south of Albany, destroyed two large barns and killed horses and cows which sought shelter beneath trees. Mrs, Nellie Allen Kimble, 25, was fatally injured near Portsmouth When- the automobile driven by her husband left the towpath road. . Her husband was unhurt. Following committee has been named by Governor Donahey to go to Guayama, Porto Rico, Aug. 5, to-dedi­ cate a memorial tablet to the old Fourth . Ohio regiment! Colonel George B. Donavin, Lieutenant Col­ onel George P. Zwerner, Otho Noble and W, R. Jones o f Columbus and Mra. Grace TannelifH, $3 of near Clifton, was Rilled, Miss Alice Finney daughter of Oharlea Finney and Miss AdJah TanueluH, daughter of toe ‘deceased, were injured, Tuesday af­ ternoon about 4:3(1 when their auto wa3 hit by a Big Foul train at the Western avenue crossing in Spring- Held The machine was If.tojg driven by Miss Tannehill and when ' they ap­ proached the crossing (hoy stopped ns the signal bell was tinging* and a , freight tidin was standing neari After' waiting it few minutes .they concluded that the bell was' ringing because tlie freight was near but standing still; No sooner wgs the crossing reached than » fast -train came thundering alon*-. Without . a warning for escape "aljE three, were caught in the wreckage with the a- hove result. ’ ' i,. The machine,was hurled • a :short distance and turned over with Mrs. Tannehill under the debris.1 An am­ bulance was called hut Mrs, Tanne- hill was dead before reaching, the hos-. pibal. The Misset Tannehill and. Fin­ ney were taken to the hospital,where it was found that Miss Tannshill' was only lsightly cut and bruised but Miss Finney suffered a broken leg, an injured hip, cuts and bruises on the face and bodjc ' *■1 f- Besides ..the daughter, Mrs. -Tanne- hill leaves one son, Otis; twp sisters, Miss Agnes Kyle, City health nurse in Springfield; Mrs. Rollana New- iand, Springfield; four brothers, T. D., Kyle, Xenia; J. E. Kyle, Cedarville 0* H. Kyle, Altoona, Pa. and Carl Kyle, Springfield. It was just about a vear ago that a brother, Foster Kyle, was killed us a result of a team run- . ning away with a, mower. * < The funeral semees yere held on Thursday afternoon from therhome on the Clifton and Yellow Springs pike. Burial took place at Clifcoin.cemetery WHAT BECOMES QF.THE MATERIAL PUT ON ROADS? When council planned for the im­ provement of Main street it was thot th;it plenty,of material could'be se­ cured at Various places on thjff street that could Se .used to grade some o f the side streets. When the steam, shovels.started a watch was kept for such material but the west aide * of Main street was nearly exculrated be­ fore any could be found and this was nothing extra. Within the; past few years hundreds of tons of stone have been put on this street but the automobile. and truck traffic simply wears it out and nothing is left. The experience of council with this street is proof that nothing but a. hard sur­ face street or road is economical. CLARK COUNTY HAS LARGE SHARE NOTORIETY. With the arrest of a man and wo­ man from Hollywood, Cal., in con­ nection with an attempted bribery case on John Bilshnell, prominent Springfield bilnlcer, the defalcation of the Springfield National bank, by Gus Penfield, the Titus, Houston and one or two other oases has given that county its shai;e of notoriety, Bush- nell has resigned as president of the First National and also as director of the American Trust Co, OPERATING UNDER.DIFFICULTY creation is Mfcrrad ift t-fared Crepe, tb* ftftl# , .ring a girdle of broiw# mmm m « ..........skirt into a pahel. 4«wy mod abort atoeres with rircular complete thla atumUng ft** tot#, Met cefttoM* to to* . ..... . * • The Herald goes to press this week a-day late due to a broken part ip Our linotype. A telephone message to Chicago brought the part post haste but getting it placed and till adjust- merits made for proper Working is much like the repair of your watch or getting your auto to respond after it gets out of order, 1(Ve have had the serrieesnof an export two nights this week and' the trouble torn not been overcome completely yet, It is the first, ttm in f i t / years that we ‘ h*v»‘ fneed rtich troalle- The linotype la a-'-lniWan machine” and we hope, the &*cl*r ean'tobWW a eomptote re­ covery on W« next trip mother ask the Nurse for health lit­ erature and consult her about the health of your family. If you become ill at the fair you are invited to come to the Red Cross booth where first aid reliff will be administered. The Red Cross headuarters will he found in tho Art building, which was granted by the Fair Board. Struggles Ten Years for Open Golf Title ROAD REPAIR CREW ONLY ESCAPE FAST TRAIN A crew*of workmen for the State Highway Department came near "get­ ting theirs” as the saying goes, last Saturday morning. The truck loaded With Workmen drove on >. the- Main street crossing in the face of warning by Watchman Caldwell. The fast train traveling about 70 miles an Iffsur just missed the^truck. Most of the men took no chance and jumped, 5 on e H alf e xc av a ted NOTICE The Wist half 6f Main street bus Property owners ato now warned, been excavated for the paving. Wed |ritout cleaning up their property In compliance with health regulations, ’th* dump to new available and Under * tmwfL df toattdt and the health oM- j c*r, H w w My***, nosday tile big steam shovel was mov­ ed to the North trd of the street to excuvafe* this way fov the East half df the street. We understand all the brick ha* bt#n unfotdsd. After ten y»sn of struggle, Hobby janes of Atlanta, Gx.. long known as tlve tow wonder golfer of the Doited State* has at last been crowned National Open Champion. He won the title at New York last Week. When 13 years old he won a district championship in the gonth, but until this year was al­ ways defeated to National «omp* .ititOMi >■■ ance, to be division engineer of Dis­ trict No. 1; Frod E, Swineforth of Akron, *to be division engineer ot Dis­ trict No. 4. Arthur Barr, Columbus, was elected secretary of* Ohio State Association of Journeymen Plumbers, D« R. Rob­ ertson, Lakewood, Is president, William F. Blnlnger, 39, grocery- man, died at Lancaster as the result of internal injuries received in a fall from a cherry ire*. Mrs. James Massolin, 45, was fatal­ ly injured when crushed between a loading platform of nn Ice company and an automobile truck at Alliance. Bho died 10 minutes later, Little hope Is held for the recovery Of Dolores Echlusscr, 4, burhed while playing with matches at her home In Cincinnati. Her uncle, Herman Pas­ tor, received painful burns while ex­ tinguishing tlie flames 'Washington C.'H. officials placed a ban on gambling. Will of Susan Leonard, probated in Madison county, provides that her property in Westerville shall be placed In ttust and from tho income there shll he erected and maintained Nick Babich, 45, farmer, and his wife, Bessie, 38, o f Southington, par­ ents of 11 children, are in e \Varren hospital in a critical condition and may die as the Outcome o f a quarrel. Dftblch cut his own throat after bring­ ing his wife, whom he had accident­ ally shot, to the hospital. His wind­ pipe was severed. A reunion of the 112th ammunition train ot the 37th division wilt be held at Akron S6pt. 1. The ammunition train was recruited lb Akron, Toledo, Dayton and Columbus and tralneu tor overseas duty at Camp. Sheridan, Ala. Chinch bugs, which did great dam­ age to. corn in the central northern counties o f Ohio last year, will do little damage in Marion county this year, S, B. Stowe, Marlon county farm agent, announced. Mrs. Malcolm Duncan and her daughter, Virginia, 8, both of New York city, and Miss Mabel Lcodom of Dayton, were injured when ihoit automobile plunged down a 100-foot embankment at Dayton. . Thomas 0. Harhaugh, 74, poet and author ot more than 160 volumes ot detective and Indian stories and one< Lombard '■Benevolent j reputed to have been worth $50,000. the "Helen Fund." i has been saved from the Miami t:oun William M. Smith, superintendent! poorhouse. Through efforts of the of the Akron bureau of criminal Idem editor of A Middletown (Maryland! fle c t io n , has been appointed anper* i tchdcnt of tho bu reau 'of criminal Identification, which is establish*! w thin the welf*?* to to ttto to t l y t o i jtaw tteriwut tow. ■ « newspaper, a friend of the author, he will be*ofiut an Inmat* of tit* Itiddto- tovm haft!**). NEW RESTRICTIONS FOR POULTRY AT THE FAIR The Fair Board has restricted the entries to a list, of twenty-five ur more breeds at the fair. No one ex­ hibitor,can exhibit more than 40. One of the features in thla depart­ ment will he the' egg show. For the best dozen brown eggs and the best dozen white eggs of anv variety prizes o f $2 and $1 in each class will he given, ; New Grand Exalted Ruler o f Elks G. McFarland ot water- town, B, D„ was elected Grand Ex­ alted Ruler of the B. P. O. K. tor 1038 at toe annual invention M l In Atlanta, tot. Oovarato toft* 1 1 }'.• * r »i ■M ?>#: