The Cedarville Herald, Volume 51, Numbers 1-26

If KvmT Womn Knew* What Every Widow I^ama, Every Husband Would Be InsuredWithOurAccident Policy* * M e r a M . NoBusinessIsTboBl#toIJ»#Ad* vertising’andNoneToo Poor toAf­ fordusing it FIFTY-FIRST YEAR NO. 6, LICENSETIG REPORTSHOWS CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FESJ^Al IARY 20,1928. PRICE, $1.60 A YEAR r 3 I N T E R E S T I N I t O U C C D F A R M E R S ’ W B E K * T « « n C C " STOLENFRIM | Every county fit OMo, £2 other! jstate*, and two Canadian province* n i f l l i m n r * A t - wera *»l«*«ented in the attendance K ie l iW l i l i i M m I* Farmers’ Week, held on the t f l V IE* w a ilv it v l«jcew pu s of Ohio State University fa i» 1987. Officials of the College o f *: ' ]Agriculture anticipate an attendance Lwenae fee# collected by January {equally large and from as many dif- A.E,W AN 12 from the sale of 1928 motor ve hide tags in Greene County amount to $39,475.40, a substantial increase over the corresponding^period in 1927, according to a report compiled by Deputy Auditor P. H. Creswell, Half of this sum, or $19,787.70, re­ vert# to the state for the state road maintenance and repair fund. Total number of 1928 license tags distributed so far in Greene County is placed at 6,324 in the report. This5 includes $4, $6 and $10 passenger car plates, commercial car tags, passeng-. er converted, motorcycle, side .and trailer licenses. Licenses sold in Xenia city alone number 1,64(5, -While 3,466 tags were purchased by motorists in the county, exclusive of the city and various vil­ lages. , Pees collected frpm the sale of tags in the city of Xenia amounted to $11,- 448,70, half of which, $5,724.35, goes to the state and the balance to the city for street maintenance. Pees collected in the rural districts of the county, excluding the city and villages, totalled $19,401,50, of which half, $9,700,75, is placed in the county .road maintenlice anjj, repair fund and the remainder reverts to the state. ’ Following figures show the number Of auto tags sold in each village in the county and the city o f Xenia including half the total fees collected which reverts to the street niainlen, : ance fund in the village in which the collections were made: / ' Fail-field,. $482,46. from 185 tags soldt Osborn, $1,108,05 from 320 tags; Cedarville, $706,80 from sale of 195 tags; Bowersvjlls, $114,75 from sale of fifty tags;. Clifton, $62,20 from the •sale .of twentjfetwd ■tags; Yellow Springs, $684.85 from sale of 209 tags; Jamestown,.$636 TYF&OID FEVER NOT YET UNDER CONTROL ferent points, at the Farmers* Week winch basins January 30 and -end# February 8 of this year. The total attendance last year was 5,940. From this county last .year the at­ tendance was 57. This year, it is estimated that more than 100 farm folks will register at Columbus for all or part of the week. There-are 395 different events on the program of the 1928 Farmers1 Wefek,-distributed over five days. All departments of the College of Agri­ culture are contributing to the pro gram, and there are noted out-of- state speakers' on important- agri cultural topics. Incidentally there have been arranged many opportun­ ities for the farm people themselves to express their opinions and tell of the thing? which they have discover­ ed about farming and farm life. No department of the forming in­ dustry has keen neglected in the pro­ gram. The problem of the farm- home maker as well as o f the farm operat­ or, will "receive much attention, Ohio farmer? and their families Will be attracted to the campus "of ihe state university during,the Week not .only by the program -of meetings, lectures and demonstrations, which have been arranged by the College of Agriculture, but also'by many.annual meeting?.of associations find fghieties connected- with agriculturcu’-'^piese organisations include associations of breeders of variou? type? pf live stock, vegetable growers, beekeepers the Ohio Farm- Bureau Federation and the Ohio Farm Women's Club Federation. Special reduced railway rate# have been offered by the carriers of the state, to the farmer? attending the meeting-at Columbus, and the.College of Agriculture staff has made ample arrangement? for. finding Tooms and other accommodations near the camp US for the visitors. DI €64***% ; the hadf iff' a Township, day night 'fer.R, the arnmail' Clarence Mawie, Columbus, and [t8^ ^ nar *we Curtis Davis, Selma were arraigned jHo„ , ‘ before Judge Golden C, Davis in th&Lf *he court; municipal court, Springfield, Wednee- L eiirw day on charge? o f grand larcenyLt! j L j i j T " growing out of the i f e r f b - o f - 4 f o r ^ / l 3 r f o f sheep from the farm o f A, E. Wild-] rim* mjm, on the*Cplumbns pike, ' I S T s S m Mass?# wa*-turned over to Sheriff George W. Benham last Friday bv Madison County authorities, who had! , nriBnijfnr caused.hisc arrest in Columbus a week , ago Monday. Davis, a half brother Cedarvflle’ jrfrir of Mastic, was turned aver to the ITownsld® co.i Clark Comity- authorities by Madison117> ^Jibejiig County Officials late Monday and re-1 nrlT JtT turned tc, the C la* County j*U. £ * j £ Z J £ F The. pn-est .of the two men was|the 00unt in a made follpwmg an investigation by|ph* Deputy Sheriff Gorman Clark and . r j , . . '* _nd . Deputy Sheriff Crabbe: o f London. ) ' P ” after six'; sheep were stolen ahout 10 p. u d&ys ago from the farm of -JohnsonI +. Headley, near London. -•|» v vr ~r— Ott the -farm' a coal delivery slip ** was found with’ the name of Mas-1 ** iff. —a--*- si? a? the driver o f the truck de-j c ’*»*■ livening the coal. With the aid of] Deid, c — — Columhu? officer?, Clark and Crabbe, |Pe<*rsr f ff —— who found; the slip, traced the .driver . ■ of the coal truck and found Massiej ‘ „ al? /T’"“— — ---9 at hi? home in Columbus. He was . ROSS T* fWNSHIP arrested - and taken to the. London Player# ] . , G - jafi, Rehm, rf While denying the theft of the. Jenks, I f —_——; .3 sheep from the Headley farm andj Cordon, c furnishing; an alibi -for the night] Held, g — .— «— r .~!—Q those sh?ep were stolen,' Massie ad- Murray, ,rg mitted making two raid? on the farmJSwain, I g ------ - .1 of Wildmm» in Clark County when 41 jAgnor, lg — 4»wi mm trailing at fc»»# back in default Bo??, •at Bow, .Fri­ ed $5 to 22 in between these session the from all -part? lug Cedarville in the last half by Bate?, right Icing up,,for lost Name the lead of of the fastest Boss court and itnessed the com nary game1the Seated the Boas g score of 19 to first time in sev- Cedarville s?x- the heavy end of with their,anci- Celebrate Golden W edding Tuesday FGr. Tp / '25 sheep wer^ taken the nights of Dee. 21 and J?n< 4. He implicated his half brother,, who- was also arrested. Unable to,connect the two menwith the Madison*€ew«g( thefiyUlaric- and Crabbe consented- ^ turning the men over to Sheriff Benham for prosecu­ tion. on the charge o f stealing sheep in this county. 1 Total? / “ w*ATCfidf![ Sttidio MB. and MBS. Wj H, BARBER Mr, and Mrs. W*. H. Barber cele- J - Mr. Barber -moved from the farm brated their. Golden Wedding anni- versity Tuesday afternoon at their home when about one hundred and fifty relatives and friends were ‘enter­ tained at two different periods during the afternoon and in the evening. The Color decorations were white apd gold, -the favors being small pr-per hearts bearing the dates 1878- 1928.- A luncheon intwo courses was •served each group of-guests. to";town, a number of years . ago and and served as township trustee and is now a member o f the Library Board- Mrs, Barber for nearly, two decades ha? been a teacher in the United Presbyterian Sabbath School and was for many year? leader of the choir. She baa been prominent in the work ofElbe W. C. T.’U. and always gave of her time for other up-lift work The bride and groom of fifty years The families o f the celebrants rep-,'.ago were not on!yvwarmly felicitated resent two of the older families of by- their guests during the day but this section date back well on to have the well wishes of the entire «, century. Mr, Barber is a son of the community, for-many more years of late John A. Barber, while Mrs, Bar- wedded life. There were guests pres- bar, is the daughter of the.late John enfc from Cincinnati, Columbus, Xenia M* Tatbox. , . and Springfield. ffliAVER iG IR b ,if . : -S B S «S .SELF')andgrain.?% springfirli hat promises. The, typhpid fevor epidemic an Yel- each week new cases are reported. The. latest i? that Of Miss Leah Wol­ ford, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs, J. N. Wolford,- The daughter was stricken last Thursday, She had Been inoculated against the disease more than a week previous. Charles Carr, 55, a life-long resi­ dent, died Saturday, morning. For ten years he iad been an inspector at Wright Field in the employment of'the government. [of Ohio -thi*, Jdn, T6.— "'Sgfgest com ^thestate fo f IS; Beavercreek high srinml junior* is fhere NORTHUP HATCHERY ? READY FQR ORDERS The Northup Hatchery , is again ready for business this year and will be..in position to -furnish chicks 'or do custom hatching. The hatchery is owned by Mr. Clyde Northup, who ha? built up a good business along that line. He also has gained quite a reputation as a judge at poultry shows and at fairs. | HERE IS CHANCE TO I LIMBER UP JOINTS § i ' . » i "Old-timers" whose memories | |pnd joints alike are a little creaky | I as regards the old-fashioned | I American dances, will find reju- | I venation in that art, at the hands | ! of an expert .“rejuvenator” at the i sixteenth ^annual farmers' week " |opening at Ohio State university, Monday, Jan. 30. Benjamin E. Lovett, who taught Henry Ford to dance the old time dances, will be at Columbus on two jays of farmers' week to demon­ strate the old-fashioned steps and figures arid Calls, and give instruc- tion. Lovett is now on the staff of the Ford school at Dearborn, Mich. I / has informed the College of Agri­ culture staff that he will be in Co­ lumbus on the afternoons and eve­ nings of Jan. 81 and Feb. 1, bring­ ing with him the Ford orchestra to play for the dances; From 2 o’clock to 4 o'clock Lovett will give instructions in the old rime dance# Ott the third floor J(f she Ohio Union building. From 6:80 o’clock to 7:39 o'clock ta the evening, there will be danc­ ing of the Md figure# in the arm­ ory of the university, with Lovett himself dancing and demonstrat­ ing some of the favorites Of a generation or #e ago, There will be time set apart each evening of the woek-for the old dances, to limber up the kdnt? and lend variety to the ih- trilectual strain o f listening to torture* and addresses through the lag. %unHnrtinTifr t]....toM— Mwrtmi>ewawiwwn/ Program For the Greene' County Teachers’ Association, Saturday, Feb­ ruary 11, 1928, at. Cedarville High School Building: 9:45 to 10;Q0, Music by the Cedar- v ’lle Orchestra. 10:00 to 10.05, Devotionals by ‘ Dr, W. R. McChesney. 10:05 to 10:10, Music by Glee Club. 10:10 to, 10:30, Address by Supt* H. E. Zuber, Pmu Greene County Teacher?' Association. Departmental Sessions H. S. SECTION: “Conduct in The High School," by C. A. Devoe, Supt., Boversvilie, in H^ S, Assembly. ENGLISH SECTION: “Teaching of English," Mias Elea­ nor Lackey, Bpss Twp. Schools, in the Middle Recitation Boom. . SCIENCE SECTION: “The Teaching, of Sc ’.nee," by H, L. Sams, Supt«, Caesarcreek Twp., in the East Recitation Boom. Foreign Language, by Miss Emma Tresis? and Miss Carrie Rife, Yellow Springs, in the West Recitation Room. -Upper Grade Session, Harley Hol­ lingsworth, Chairman, Paintersville, in the Eighth Grade Room.,, How to Obtain Result? in Arithme tic, Mr. Willey Manker, BoWersville, How to Obtain Results in Reading, Miss Ruth Lewis, Qaesarfcreek. History and Civics, Mrs, Zeiner, Silvercreek Twp, Geography, Miss Mildred Barr, Bath Twp. Lower Grades Session, Miss Eloise Farquhar, Chairman, Cedarville, High School Auditorium. Puppet Show, Miss Farquhar’s Room, Discussion, How The Puppet Show Correlates with School Subjects;^ Noon, Lunch, Served Conveniently fo i All Teachers, AFTERNOON SESSION: 1:45 to 1:85, Music by Cedarville H. S. Orchestra. 1:65 to 2:16, Businas?; j 2:15 to 8:15, Ho orable J. L, Clif­ ton, Director of Education fur the State of Ohio, „ , . , , , , ^ , , ------------ ... Inclusive, helifcved that she attempted to "end} prises laiBger even than tljose offer- ‘ - « , ■ , , t _ , ed at the state Com etiavr at Colum- She was found at 8 o'dock Monday bus are beingoffered by. the commit: morning ,by her sister in the parlor I beaded By State Representative of the home with a bulletin her right Stanley. Layboume of Clark County, temple. The bullet followed the or- Head5nfj’ the lirt is a* $75 cup for bit region and scattered, part o f it inUe com classes. Class Jodgmg in the left orbit and passing ar^ $ i0 for $7 for sec- through the optic, nerve, according ondf and f t {(ft thirdj ^th the fol­ io an X-ray, taken subsequently, at jowjng classes fb be shown: Reid’s McClellan hospital, Xenia, where the Yellow Dent, Woodbttm, White, girl was removed. White Cap, Yellow Clarage, ..Blue Miss Rosell had company Sunday j Oarage, Common Yellow, Mixed, night and it is supposed she shdt her- gingie p;flr (any variety},'and 40 self with a rifle during the night. N oL ^ s (jUty variety). In the small one heard the shot. ]grain classes, prises Of $o, $3 and $2 Owing to the fact the rifle had been. are offeroa, with wheat, odts and har- rOnjoved when neighbors arrived,, it is jey to ^ 8b0wn. reported the weapon with which the’ , * girl Shot herself could not be found. I s f 1®°l)0n to “ 1®entire state This, led to .possible'foul-play theory, ^ but am restricted to the and Sheriff Tat? W*S notified. To J®27 b?.5n along quiet the rumc^r o f alleged'murder he IJbu exhibits not later than, noon Feb. went to the scene to probe the shoot- j J5?r*^yboume-has charge of all g j exhibit? and .entries at the- exposition The girl’s recovery is in donbt, as 0®0®* her condition is critical. • , blank? and publicity on- the Though there Wa$ only slight evi- sb°W are being broadcast in 11 dence to support the theory surrounding CjaA County, murder, officials wate determined to iand ^® aIso dwtnbuted in definitely establish the cause of death, KINSEY KOMEDY KO. Again the Kinsey Komedy Ko. will other part? o f the state. Each of the 11 counties in central Ohio sur­ rounding Clark, howevOr, i» expected to have a good representation at the show: For judge, the committee has se- have for their offering ft roaring]cured the eerrice? of Wallace E, farce comedy “Love and Applesauce" Hanger,- Columbus, director of crops of the latest Broadway successes. (department of the extension bureau “Love and Applesauce" is one of the of the Ohio State University, who funniest comedies that has ever been enjoys a state-wide reputation written in year?. Drawing packed Exhibitors can enter ht as many houses at every performances, which classes as they desire. . proves conclusively as a iatigh pro-1 His exposition, which includes be ducer, it is a hit. It tells an inter- side? industrial exhibits, a builders esting story, and is filled with situa* show, food show, auto show, radio tions that provokes peals of laughter J show, style -shewand elaborate enter- This is not Applesauce, it is plain taimwmi pwjpwm, and the com and unvarnished truth. If you miss this [grain show, which w ill;al?o include one, you Will miss one Of the bertldofnesti? srieiai* and grange exhibits, Up-to-date plays of the season. Don't ate to be extensively advertised Iri forget the title, “L.$/e and Apple- newspapers in the 11 counties sur- sauce." ' rounding Clark County within a radi­ us of 75 mile? of Springfield for [several weeks prior to the event, M. CORONOR’S REPORT secretary-manager, an- Coroner Frank Chambliss, in his i f ® IteS m en t m<£v»me, f or each of the L. Brown, flounces. Special nights, with elaborate en- FIVE KILLED AT LONDON CROSSING IN EIGHT jDAYS forty-nine Inquests during the year, an increase of thirteen over the pre- II counties, rite to be arranged during Mrs, Frank Adrian, Denied and jGlen Adrian, aged 9, were kiimu in ■London last Saturday night when the fast west-bound Pennsylvania train iit their* automuttfe in Londonh. Trank Adrian and Edna Merle, were [injured hut will recover. The crow- ha* no protection and is said to be a ;!bad one. This is five deaths ht the [same mowing within the pait eight ]days. vioue year. S exposition week in Springfield. the Clerk of Court. • 4 s MliXION HEAR WILL GIVE SCHOOL PLAY | COOLIDGE MONDAY Radio dkperts estimate that 16 The local High School Studentjmillion p-njde heard President Cool* Council Will present a Mixed Program idge Monday hi his addre#* from at the~ opera houie, Wednesday, Havana, the first by any president on .fanuary 25, at 8 p. m, The admission foreign wdL speetth was recciv- s 25 cents an the proceeds go to the ed without a mishap. Those who looker fund. The locker* for the stu*[heard tire Pmridsmt of Cuba had an ddeuts were recently installed and are{experience of fegtring item the head Ibehig paid for by giving ent«rtala-| §t tihwt btrinmt bring able mwts, jto wdeNMl hi sM4. HIGHSCHOOL NEWSITEMS The Third division of the Literary society will postpone its program from Jap. 23 to Feb; 6, because of the program to be given under the di­ rection' of the Student Council on Feb. 25. Here is hoping everybody finds time to attend the program on the 25th and encourage the Cdhncil byjhrir presence. Them will be more Total receipts.from Cantata - —$60-20 Expenses: - Music :-----— ----------,__^__$32.36 Opera House rental__ 10.00 Ced. Herald Ptg, programs — G.00 Lumber for stage___________,6.46 Service Hdwe. na ils____ ___ .15 Mrs. Foster, Supplies_______ 9.41 Total,expenses ____ ...,$63.37 Deficit fi-dm Locker fund ___$ 3.17 Candy Sales at Games Total receipts from case of candy---------------- „__$24.00 Total cost of case pf candy__ 16.00 ' Profit to Locker fund__ _ 8,00 Rankin McMillan, Treas. The Student council is fostering a regular ,program to be given at the Opera House on,Jan. 25 at 8:00 p. m, in the interest of the Locker fund. You will miss a treat if you miss this program. The greater part of the urogram will be produced by boys, Come out and See what your boys can do as entertainers. ' They will give you the full worth of your money and lots besides. Come pre­ pared to laugh. The boys may laugh some but that will not take away your privelege to do the same. Come expecting to see real artists on the stage and don’t say you’re disap­ pointed even if you are. The boy# need a boost. You can give it to them. Do as Well by your star en­ tertainers as you do by your star basket-ball players. Pick out homo future Senators not to say any thing about future Presidents (of local or­ ganizations) but don’t tell them a- bout it or they might try short cuts to heir goals. Don’ forget — Jan. 25. Opera House—8:00 P. M. B|G BARN AND LIVE STOCK LOST BY FIRE A Iqrge bam belonging to ,Earl Strickland, west of Jamestown, on the Nqnia pike, was destroyed by ’fire eairly last Thursday morning. Cause unknown. ^ \ Awakened at 3:30 by the barking of his^ dog, .Mr. Strickland/ foufad' his bam a mass of flames. Neighbors responded but were only able to save aik cows. F»ve hofses, nineteen hogs, one cow, 12 ton* of hay, 75 tyisbels of; corn, and a l p i mp f ame n t s * worn-dostroyedi INMAN ORDERED TO DAYTON FOR EXAMINATION Roy Inman, local jeweler, left yes­ terday fqr Dayton, where he,enter? the government hospital for examina­ tion, under orders from the veterans’ department. When Mr. Inman was discharged from the service he had some heart trouble and the depart­ ment renders ,a good service In car­ ing for the hoys who saw service in the recent conflict. The store will he.’ closed for a week or ten day .while Mr, Inman is in the hospital, CAPITAL PUNISHMENT Rev., $. M. Itigmire has been in_Co- lumbu? this week doing some re­ search work at thd Qhio State Uni­ versity, .in reference- to “Capital Punishment," Different states have different laws on this subject which at this time is much in the public mind. •Rev, Ingmire will pteach bn this subject at Union , Service Sab­ bath evening. JAMES CRAFORD DIES ON TRIP TO FLORIDA James A, Crawford, 73, of Wash­ ington, C. H., former Greene cbuntl an, died suddenly Friday, in Miami, Fla., where he and hia wife were spending the winter. The body is to be brought north for interment. He is survived by his widow and three sisters: Mrs, Frank Hagler, and Miss Elizabeth Crawford, Xenia, and Mrs. H. Lackey, Jamestown, BUCKEYE PRESS MEETS JAN. 26-27 IN COLUMBUS CHURCH AUTHORIZED TO MAKE LOAN T^ie First United Presbyterian Church of Cedarville has been author­ ized in Common Pleas Court to mori> gage property in an amount not, ito exceed $15,000, the note i<r bear in­ terest of not more than seven pet cent. The court ordered the presi­ dent and secretary of the board of trustees of the church to execute the mortgage, DISTRICT CATTLE SHOW The Buckeye Press Association will hold it? annual meeting in Colupibus next Thursday and Friday at-which time the annual newspaper show will also be held. The show is for paper? issued weekly and semi-week­ ly in Ohio and ha? been an interest­ ing event for several years. The convention will be held in the Neil House. Raymond Howard, Madison Press, is president; G, H, ToWnsley of the Lebanon Star, executive secretary; Karlh Bull, Herald, Cedarville, re­ cording secretary and B. H, Gayman, Times, Canal Winchester, treasurer. Plans for a district Jersey cattle show for 1928 were discussed Tues­ day afternoon at a district meeting o f Jersey Cattle raiser? in the offices of the Clark County Farm Bureau in the courthouse, Springfield. The meeting was attended by Jersey cat­ tle raisers from seven counties rep­ resented are: Clark, Miami, Greene, Shelby, Darke, Champaign and Madi­ son, 125 DOGS ARE KILLED County Dog Catcher Andy C, Nel­ son, Fayette county, ha? already kill­ ed 126 dogs this year, and unless the Owners com? up within the next few day? and secure license? for the 1000 unlicensed dogs in the county he has before him the task of disposing of them. NEWSLETTER FROMSTATE DEPARTMENTS COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 18^—The Bureau o f Inspection and -Supervision, o f Public Offices is busy sending out forms for annual reports to the chief fiscal officers o f each political sub­ division or taxing district of each county in the state, Those officer# must prepare a financial report for the preceding fiscal year, to be pub­ lished in a newspaper in the said political subdivision or taxing dis­ trict, and if there is no such news­ paper, then it is to be published in « newspaper -of general circulation in the county. The reports are for the use of city and village school districts, the rural school districts - of the,, county, the clerks for the various; townships of each county, village ’ clerks-and city auditors. This is in i compliance with section 291 of House Bill No, 188, enacted and passed by the late Eighty-seventh 'General As­ sembly on April. 14- of last year, which makes publication of such re-, ports mandatory. ♦ *’ m - Secretary of State Clarence J, Brown and Director of Motor Ve­ hicles Chalmers R. Wilson are being highly commended for the manner in which they have handled the distri-' bution of the. 1928 motor license plates. All distribution points were supplied.with license tags by Dec- , ember first according to the scheduled program, which was several weeks earlier than any previous administra­ tion, the innovation meeting with general, approval over the entire - state. The. above officials are now1" faking the preliminary steps'.for thB manufacture of the 1929 plates and the designer# are running tests in'the- different color scheme?, so that the colors may he properly ^Mended, All steel has been ordered as .well as other material entering into the mak­ ing Of the tags.- It is expected to begin their manufacture on Feb. 15, continuing, same Until completed so that the plate? may again ,be placed an Sale by December first, thp plan finvfig-pTovefi boifi'p.j^eficw'anfi-Atw-r ‘ cesriidl. * Many visitors to the Capital City" during this season of the year-desir­ ous of visiting the different institu-, tions lbcated here have a hard time in locating them and learning the hours duriifg which visits may be made. Warden Preston T. Thomas of the'Ohio Penitentiary permits visitors ; to.he shown throug t that'institution at 8, 9 and 10 o’clock a. m., and 1, 2 and 3 p. m. The Penitentiary is lo­ cated in West Spring street; School for the Blind in East Main street at Parsons avenue; School for the Deaf and Dumb in East Tdwn street at Washington avenue; Feeble-Minded Institution in West Broad street at Centrral avenue; Columbus State Hospital for< the Insane, West Broad- street at Lechner Street; Bureau bf Juvenile Research, West Broad street^, at Wheatland avenue, ■ * • Twenty-one conventions -Were sched­ uled for the Capital City this month, three of which, the Association of Probate Judge? of Ohio, the Central District of the Ohio Newspaper At- sedation and State Wide Conference of Commanders and Adjutants of American Legion Posts are being held this week. The ..Ohio Council of Churches, Ohio State Bar Association, State Association of Common Pleas Judges, Ohio Retail Clothiers and Men’s Apparel Club of Ohio will meet next week. These conventions bring many visitors to Columbus nearly all of whom spend many hour? in Bight- seeing Or calling on friends and ac­ quaintances located here. * . * * Hunters and trappers are still ap- - plying for licenses issued by township and county clerks. The open season for hares or rabbits is closed but is still open for opossum, raccoon and fox until Feb, 1, except in Colum­ biana; Mahoning, Trumbull, Ashta­ bula Geauga, Pottage, Summit, Stark and Cuyahoga counties, where the open season closed January 15. Minks may be taken t o ' March 15th and muskrafs in the Island trapping dis­ trict? to March 1st but in the Lake Erie trapping districts to March 15th, The annual Farmer’s Week at Ohio State University will be held January 30 to February 3, at which time'6,000 visitors are expected. The program Will include many events with ad­ dresses by 150 speaker.; from every section of the country, an electrical, farm implement, live stock and corn show, United States Senator Simeon D. Fcss Is listed among the speakers. v -tl •V See our State Journal offer oh an- other page. * « HIS FIRST CATCH Wm. Marshall took advantage of the warmdays last week and journey­ ed to the Miami river where he oast his line for the first time this year. As a result he came home with * mess of fish. M • ....ib.. Hi