The Cedarville Herald, Volume 57, Numbers 27-52

^!he row things are advertised by merchants first. Advertisements keep you abreast o f the times. Read theml FIFTY-SEVENTH YEAR NO. 30 Advertising is news, as nmefi as tfts headlines on the front page. Often it is o f more significance to, yoo. CEDARVILLE, OHIO, FRIDAY JUNE 29,1934 PRICE, $1.50 A YEAR ■g l g.Bg NEWS LETTER FROMSTATE DEPARTMENTS COURT NEWS Fourth o f July, 1934 ! FOUR ASK DIVORCE i Divorces are sought by three wives and one husband in as many suits on file in Common Pleas Court. ---------- j Lewis Miller, in a suit against COLUMBUS. —* Once again the Hazel Miller, charges cruelty. He state legislature is "in our midst,” seeks dissolution of a partnership referring to Columbus. The legis- under which the plaintiff and defend- lators were called by the governor to ant jointly operate a restaurant in meet Wednesday in special session to Fairfield, sale o f fixtures having an enact emergency building and loan estimated value o f $800, and division legislation. One proposed act would o f the proceeds, The husband also permit of the federalization o f exist- requests an injunction to prevent his ing building and loan companies. The wife from disposing of the property, governor is expected to extend the The Millers are the parents of two call to include legislation for tem- children. porary relief of schools. ! Alimony, restoration to her maiden [name, court costs and award of her Displaying the same pluck and per- ' husband's one-half interest in James- severance that has characterized their,town property are sought by Etella comrades, 81 Civil W’ar veterans a t-;James in a suit against LeRoy James, tended the annual G. A. R. encamp- ;l° whome she was married December ment in Columbus last week and ®be charges gross neglect marched in the parade. Hundreds o f ! and cruelty, members o f auxiliary organizations} Marjorie J. Stearns, plaintiff in a were also in attendance. Bpy Scouts |suit against Curtis G. Stearns, asks did admirable service in attending the jrestoration to her maiden name of veterans of 1861-5. Charles J. Mc-iJ<mes' settlement of property rights, Dargh, aged 92, Urbana, was elected**11™011^ att°rney fees and court costa. G. A. R. commander; Simeon Chap- Vhey were married June 16, 1929 at man, 90, Sunbury, senior vice com- Newport, Ky. Charging gross neg- mander, and F. S. Layton, Marion, lect and cruelty, the wife sets forth junior vice commander. Mrs. Vinnie sbe ^ ft her husband June 8 , that he| La Rowe, Findlay, was chosen presi- retosed her offer of reconciliation and dent o f the Women’s Relief Corps; that she left him again June 15., Mrs. Nora Kohler, Martins Ferry, Wilful absence from home for more president of the Ladies of the G. A. thah three *««;* is charged by Eve- R,; Mra. Gertrude Barnes, Conneaut, Crawford in a suit for divorce, r j , . „ president of the Daughters of Union from Q»y Crawford. The plaintiff H U m e c a n n i n g Veterans of the Civil War; Mrs. Ann asks to be restored to her maiden, C -*,*****,-*. 'A "•#**fc««*wl* n „ j . n Lockyer, Steubenville, president of the naTne of Heathcook. The couple was b U I I U n e r A c t i v i t y A g a i l l S t U U l l C h B l l g S Auxiliary to Sons of Veterans of the married September 6 , 1922 in Xenia. “ j Civil War; Chester O. Bigler, Toledo, --------- ' ! Housewiyes who have learned the; Chinch bugs h*Vt'begun their an- commander Ohio Department 'o f Sons' APPEAL TAKEN j art of home canning find this activity nual march o f instruction from Of Veterans. i Appeal from a conviction' in theta source of great satisfaction as well wheat, rye and barifcy fluids to corn ______ . court of Theodore F. Longnecker, ias a splendid way to supplement the fields in Greene County. . Migration Madiaon County Wili y g j j f BOLT Back Howard [Must War ^NTow The Ohio Division of Aid for the Bat^ Twp‘ iustice of the peace, on family income, says Miss Ruth Rad- of millions of th* ;buga were re- Aged and county boards and investi- a statutory offense> has been filed in ford, Home Demonstration. ported Monday by farmers in Bath gators who are responsible for ad- Comlnon Pleas Courfc bY Raymond A canning plan or budget is con- and Silvercreek Tovbships and large ministering the old age pension law Potts* The affidavit in the magis- sidered by a number of Greene County numbers of the insets were report- have an almost overwhelming task trate’s court was fiIed by Marie;women an excellent way to insure «1 elsewhere in SJiufll grain fields. In most Counties the Menry. jvariety in winter meal planning and These are expected? to migrate ——— also insures the health o f the fam- corn • fields' on their hands, boards, of county commissioners are administering the law, as they may do under the act if they choose. In other counties separate boards are Tax Increase Shows Big Gain Business men and prominent cit­ izens in Madison county have organ* jzed to promote the campaign o f Raymond B. Howard, London, pub­ lisher, as a candidate for State Central Committeeman from the Seventh District, in opposition to the candidacy at the coming primary of Sherman Deaton, who is seeking a sixth term. Deaton is backed by tw o Columbus lobbyists, Edd Schorr and D. C. Pemberton, both o f whom have used the party vehicle to promote their own private affairs. Chairman Crabbe o f the Madison county Republican Executive Commit­ tee recently represented his county comfittee as favorable to Deaton, when in fact the personalof the com­ mittee was for Howard, jnnd Crabbe acted without authority. To prove to the district that Crab­ be had no authority local ‘business men have organized to back'Howard. H. A. Tyson, London'manufacturer, is chairman, and Wilbur H. Hume, merchant and extensive land owner is secretary, Mr. Howard announced long in advance o f Deaton and this enraged both •Schorr- and Pemberton, the -latter claiming tie shoUld have first -been consulted. ■He later brand­ ed Howard as "unsatisfactory,” Pem­ berton was formerly lobbyistfor Cin­ cinnati Baloon keepers and'is now a railroad lobbyist,- and is given, credit for getting-railroads- reliuf from taxa­ tion through the legislature two years ago. STRIKESFARMER) MUCH DAMAGE How the people of the United States have experienced an increase in cost of government is disclosed in some recent figures made public by federal agencies in Washington. For example, /the people o f the United States paid in taxes in 1913 a total of $2,200,006,000. Ten years later, or in 1923, the total taxes paid by to citizenship of this country had grown jto $7,200,000,000. For the year 1933 FORECLOSURE JUDGMENT jibes,' because it brings nutritious A carload o f creteote oil which is tbe amount is $10,500,000,000. Such Judgment amounting to $6,727.65 fruits and vegetables to the family supplied by the Government for the fiRurea have drawn attention on the n L n n f n h l A f II I tA n M K A IIM ri » a . . „•i ' aa S 2 m J _ 1^»_ A « against Oscar Wcnber and others has fable the year round. control of the insects has been or- Part of serious minded citizenship to supervising the enforcement Each been awarded in faVor o f the Homei Helpa with these points to relation dered by County Agent E. A. Drake. the question as to what shall or can application will require a thorough Bui,din* *nd Savings Co., in Com-Jto canning as well as other facts This material is hm * for barrier pur- be done to.reduce the tax load of the investigation. This will be done by ™ ^ J } * * * s * * 1 °™ * ! ? * P °* « is oupplied free, The only American people. The United States special investigators. mortgaged property was authorized, onstration to be given at Xenia possible charges to il* . farmer will be Eabor Department shows that the [.A mortgage held b y the d o s «rC dm -|f^Trtfal Hlgh School Foods Labora- demurrage oV the rfar'w toa fa to r -co rn e r grocer lias been forced 4 ato mercial and Savings Bank Co. is the tory on July 20 At 1:30 p. m. Mrs. age on tile 0jh Farmers wanting this charge approximately 16 per cent 'The State Department of Health is second best lien on the property, ac- Mary E. Garlaugh, Nutrition Special- nTotorial should immedlatelv notifv more tor food than 1 he did a year sounding an alarm this week against c<mJing to the court entry. ‘ fs- ‘ ...... ........... ~ immeoiateiy y ......... - - - - — -------- dangers of lockjaw because o f the near approach o f Independence Day and its attendant accidents. Fourth of July has been dubbed “Tetanus list o f Ohio State University will have the county Agent, [charge o f the meeting an d 'v illg iv e ^ chinch „ about j . 5 inch /helpful suggestions ita both methods ,ong ^ a Wack ^ ago, and the National Industrial Con­ ference Board discloses in a recent Ite’'white report; *ba^ *be total number of em­ ployees of the federal, state and local governments iri this country now ag­ gregate 3,122,000 persons. This is DIVORCES AWARDED On grounds of wilful absence from of Canning, and advisable equipment home for more than three years, to use. D ay ' by some health authorities who Qeorge a . Felver has obtained a di-, Women from Greene County and know the dangers o f infection from vorce f rom Zoe Felver, in Common Xenia City who are interested in home burns and lacerations caused by fire- pieas Court. The defendant was a- canning are invited to attend this , . ,, , , crackers, fireworks and other ex- warde(1 custody o f minor chfidren o f meeting. There will be a definite ^ "tw h ich is 6 now mlwatine to corn; When it is taken into consideration plosive powder and gas compounds. tho couple> the husband to pay $2 place on the program to discuss the W “ 0W to corn wings lie folded over each other on the abdomen and are marked by a small black triangle on the outer , „ „„„„ . . . . . . . . . . an increase of 19 per cent from 1922 margins, while the bases o f the an- , Schools W ill Got $3 472 From Fund , .oWTK-i.'TP— ■«. • ' Xenia city school district’s share is $3,472.28 in- the.$11313,92 represent­ ing Greene County’s current quarterly income from this state liquid fuel taxes, it was. announced Wednesday at the county auditor’s office. Figures revealing the shares o f thirteen school districts .in -the county were sent from the state auditor’s office. Apportionments, to other schooLdis- tricts will be as follows: Osborn (Bath Twp. exempted), $1,897.64; Beavercreek, $926.12; Cedarvilje, $850,34; Clifton, $194.85; jCaeearcreek, $173.78;; tlJefferson, $59334; Miami,) $598.48; RosS. OSl3.87; Spring' Valley, $517.86; Sugarcreek, $590.81; James- towmSilvercreek, $667.60; Xenia Twp., $1,017.99. This county was visited by one o f the worst electrical storms in years last Friday evening,- much damage being done by lightning and high wind. The storm was accompanied by a heavy rain which was welcome and worth -thousands o f dollars to­ wards a corn crop, A, D. Thomas, 50, well known farm­ er and former township trustee in New Jasper Township, suffered a shock from a bolt of lightning that nearly cost him his life. He was just finishing shocking wheat when hit. It is though he lay in the field uncon­ scious for ten or fifteen minutes be­ fore members o f the family missed him. He had been working in a field not fa r from the house. He was found by his son Charles, a student in 1 Cedarville College, and had fallen face downward and the lightning had ripped his overalls from the waist down and the shoe on the left foot ripped. . The body was badly burned but late reports indicate improvement in his condition. Reports from various sections of country- indicate considerable damage from lightning and wind. Shade tre§s on lawns and in .fields were ripped out pf the ground) Locally the greatest damage report­ ed was collapse of a silo on the Mar- tindale farm Boutli of town, occupied by Forest Jones. On the Samuel Stoner farm there was damage to a . ■barn and shade trees, The barn on the Collin Williamson farm was bad­ ly damaged as' was the one on the Elmer Shigley/farm. Lightning also entered ,the home of William Cherry dojng light damage. Both the Ohio Bell'Telephone Co. and Dayton Power and Light. Co., suffered damage to their lines. „ . . to 1932. The m- Most cities and towns have prevented kee]y toward their support until they individual problems of those attend the sale of fireworks by strict ordin- reach the age of 18i ' „ jjng. ances, but despite efforts covering Creole Jordan won a divorce from, ' --------------------- many years no law has been enacted LeRoy j ordan> aiso on grounds of LETTER TO THE EDITOR to regulate their sule on a state-wide wilfui absence from home for more ■— basis, and thus prevent operation o f tlmn three years. Mr> BuU;_ sales stands outside corporation limits* 1 AI.TMONY fifVEN fgaeg on noiselessly. God both in i sap from the stalk near the tl,at, according to the indications, one- ground until the corn plant turns f °urth Of tho total national income yellow and collapses. More than 1000 <which means oue-tourth o f all money bugs have been found on one stalk. which everyone receives in the United States) now goes for some form of While the insects have wings, they . . . .. . . . ,. . . . . . . . . . . , , r . j taxation, the growth o f the condi- travel from field to field on foot and .. . ... , LI GI . -1' , ! Mary E. Tippy, wso accused her nature and in grace works silently. Jane receipts o f Secretary of State husband, Perry E. Tppy of failure to So the best'work any of us do is ... , , . barriers of various kinds are used to “All the greatest work in the world . . . . . . . n™i ' w v ,« prevent migration. As an emergency measure farmers .were using dust bar­ riers Monday. These are made by tion is more easily realized. It has been estimated that everybody in the country now works three months out of every year, not to support his George S. Myers’ office .were increased [provide tor her. support, has won a what we do without noise,” beyond the usual income by addition 54 weekly alimony award in Common Jiow aptly this quotation applies of $3,037.50 from mees paid by state pleas Court. to one of our own Cedarville citizens, candidates at the primary election, --------- . ‘Miss Mary E. Fowler, who for thirty- Aug. 14. Although the number of; APPROVE APPRAISAL one years taught In a mission school state, candidates this year and two, Apprisal of property at $3,800 has connected with Knox University, Sel- years ago was the same, 70, the re- been confirmed, partition denied and ma> Ala., and sponsored by . . /■ - . family, but to pay for the cost of plowing a deep furrow and making being g 0 yemed. Public utilities are presenting a ceipts from the same source in 1932 distribution of assets ordered in the Covenanter Synod of U. S. A. were $308 ' “ m’ ’ is because didates tor the higher salaried offices Common Pleas Court. deavor. 111 1332. , ------ - ! The colored children to whom she the side next to the corn as steep as possible. In attempting to climb this barrier the dust will slide from under 8eries of advertisements bearing upon the bugs and large numbers will ac-:thi« subject. They point out that cumulate in the bottom of the fur- tbey d° not ^ in mmd- o f courBe' .. row. Post holes a foot deep every any desire to escape their just share 6 few feet in the bottom of the furrow.,0* taxation, but they feel that diB- Wheat Frospects Better Than Expected Most o f the wheat in this section will, be in shook b y the end of -this week and if the' weather: remains hot and dry there twill be some threshing. From reports we get the quality of the wheat-willi be above the -average and the average acreage is estimated from fifteen to twenty bushel: per acre. The straw .in most crops will be-much-- shorter than in .former years. arn 1 2 lu 01 „ Covenanter Bynod of U. B. a . .. . . . . numbers of crimination against their particular 3.50 less than this year. Tins case 0f Samuel H. Grihdle and others How quietly she has worked and ald m *rapp‘ag g numbers o f . engaeed in. For an « there were fewer cm ,- ag»,rat Finley Grindl. and etherc, in Iabored ft,, fleM ChrictiM, en- “ » J™ 'teampte Tte n S n Md or t e ieher salaried offices r-ommon Pleas Court. ___ killed with oil or a blow torch. ‘ example, ine uayion rower ana DISMISS CASES , . , » ,, , . . . , Light Company pays $4,000 every .................................. In place o f .‘ he;f dU8tf i *1 [working day of the year in someform , ministered have been stimulated, combination with it a strip o f creosote! f taxation Approximately 16 cents judge George H. Gessner of.- The case o f the First National strengthened and encouragedby her ° " may be used,The strip w h i c h ^ ^acb dollar it collects from Youngstown was* appointed member Hank, Osborn, against George M. fine Christian influence, and how little should be about the width of one’s cugtotners js spent f or taxes. As this o f the Kent State College board o f jGross and others, has been settled and we have known of her efforts in their finger* can made by pouring from company point9 outj it is a manifest trustees by Governor White last week, dismissed in Common , Pleas_ Court, behalf. a watering-can^ The oil strip can be truth thnt «joWer rates f or services when Miss Alma Zinninger o f Can- * ............... « . . . ‘ ............... ton was re-appointed to the board. The Ohio state library board last week named Edith M. Hughes o f Lima and School Superintendent B. F. Stanton of Alliance as members of the state board of library examiners. They Will represent the rural libraries. Last of state civil service examina­ tions before summer xacation was Will Ask Removal Three Members The Board of Education in Spring- field is hopelessly divided, steading three to two on most all questions. The majority filed charges against Supt. Shelton)and dismissed him. and the case is new in Supreme Court. This week at a meeting o f -indignant citizens petitions were placed in cir­ culation seeking signatures fo r the removal in Common Pitas Court of the three majority members. GrRAY FAMILY REUNION The Gray reunion held at RosS Township School house last Suhday was well attended and a bountioiis dinner was served at the nooir hour. Business meeting in .the afternoon, minutes read o f the last meeting. New, officers elected for another year. A talk by Rev. Bowen followed by reading by some of the children and , a social time was enjoyed by all. Adjourned then to meet again next year at the same place, June, 1935. Persons were present from Cincin­ nati, Snringfield, Dayton, Xenia, Jamestown and Cedarville. REJECT PAY CUT Nineteen teachers in Xenia Town­ ship Schools have rejected a proposed reduction in salaries amounting to $20 a month offered by the board. The Xenia board faces a big debt due for tuition to Xenia City Schools and de­ mand has been made tor payment be­ fore high school pupils will be per­ mitted to enter this fall. The judgment was fully satisfied, the Someone has said that “ The angels rua ‘"side the dust furrow with post and hjgher taxe3 do not g0 hand in court entry disclosed. g0 ahout silently and noiselessly in boles BUnk al°ng the outer edge, or hRTld,» Case of The American Loan and their blessed ministeries” and this we >n tracks made by truck or wagon , ■ _________ Realty Co., against George O. Ogles- catl truthfully say o f ottr Miss Fow- wheels, I f OIJRTH OF JULY WILL bee has been dismissed. ]er. If the bugs are already in tho corn j g g CELEBRATED IN XENIA 1 1 About one year ago, she severed her they may be destroyed by spraying .... . . AUTO DAMAGE SUIT Connection with the mission field, be- with a kerosene emulsion made as, iphere will be a Community Fourth. Charles T. and Alice M. Sampson, cause of m health and rested at her follows: dissolve 1-2 pound o f com- #f Ju, ceiebrfltion at Shawnee Park, parents of Jean Bernice, their daugh- home on the Xenia pike, until June mon laundry soap in 1 gallon of boil- Xen5a cofnrnencing at 2 p. m. There tor, have brought suit against Charles lat whon she left tor Winona Lake, ing water. Churn the mixture and ^ be various gamejJ and contests conducted last week. The next ex- [II. LaFrance, Cincinnati, seeking j ndi) -where tor years she has add while still hot 2 gallons o f kero- con 8 jating 0f Horeshoe Pitching, aminations will be held in September.!judgment for a doctor and hospital opcrated “ The Lakewood,” a twenty- sene. Thoroughly agitate and dilute |jr|dge Tournament, Tennis, Ball ----------------------[bill of $395 when a car driven by de- room cottage, located on the Island, one gallon of the mixture with 15 ea aT)d Tug of War tondent’fi wife hit the Sampson child at thia dciigthful, restful, Presby- gallons of water. The spraying should . . Farmer Rilled When on the. Columbus pike while alighting teriah Asgembly Grounds. be done in the morning or evening. i . ^ S L w A ^ X t bv a loo Sece T T . n a . . . ifrom a school bus. The woman was her onests come vear after The present chinch bug invasion at 0 0 ciock . a c ^ _ H it By AutOISt fmed $25 and costs in a Xenia court. vear cnjoy the inspiration of its which is tho worst in years was caus- Grcea® Go^n^y ?J® 4ea.ll^wil^ also --------- ! ---------------------- sacred influence and the fellowship ed by a hot, dry June. Rainy weather diree^on of l Z J i l t ™ Eli W. Smith, 76, farmer, was hit 4TII DAUGHTER TO GET DEGREE of Christian people. which normally comes in June beats h ea v en . Firework\ ia tb o and killed by a hit-skip auto driver on — ^ i All going away with a feeling of the bugs into the ground and drowns witt. dancing wrth the%Jack Walton the Springfield-Xenia pike, about BOSaON -I-or the fourth 1 succes- ^ « goi g y d g ger them and also is favorable for a College Dance OrJhestra. 0 ^ I. wen W" h 1 C,H2eM “ ^ s £ «. —- a * - , X ' s i r a ? “» S 2E i'™ '1"*10' — — : ”» » to find ony cine. TRACTION OARS PASS are invited to have a part and enjoy the after­ noon and evening. DENTON STORES ORDERED SOLD BY U. S. COURT The five stores operated by the Denton Company, one being the Ed­ ward Wren Co., Springfield, have been ordered sold under receivership by Judge Robert Nevin, U. S. Court. The Springfield store had a minimum price fixed at $225,000. ' The other stores were located in Hamilton, Mid­ dletown, Lexington, Ky., and Ash- ville, N. C. Barn Burned Wednesday A . M. Lightning struck a barn on the Robert L. Dean-farm off the James­ town pike early Wednesday morning during the electrical rain storm. The barn was erected in 1873 and burned with the contents of feed and imple­ ments. The loss was partially nsured. Old Age Pension Board Is Busy TRAIN KILLS HORSE A horse belonging to Maurice Peterson, colored, Was killed early Tuesday morning at the Main street crossing. The horse had wandered away from the barn and was hit by a fast train, killing it instantly. LEGISLATURE AGAIN CALLED FOR LAW PASSING The Ohio legislature has been called for the third extra session this year by Gov. White and. is now in session to consider bills prepared by the Senate committee concerning building and loans. Much of the de­ mand for the legislation came from the cities where the state department has taken over institutions for liquidation. Stockholders and deposit- 85c lb. Fresh, Delicious Summer Candies-»49c Nougets—Iced Jellies- Caromds Iced (Jocoanuts trouble in finding their correct age, . 1 where they were born and other in- iu wjin w <vi ,v ,^ „ The advertisers listed in the formation needed, j arc* Miss ciara Kyle, Miss Margaret i r t b e " ’ Dayton*''fair Track SP^ngfield column have been in bus! « W ir. ,...4 * W * . . . .. .. . 1 . . . . . A A.A* AL *fA «k U a A tS ll The Greene County Old Age Pen? sion Board has been swamped with applications. The first two days 280 applicants asked tor papers and the [ora have not been satisfied and have list is still growing. Applicants from [demanded the state give up liquida- Ross, Cedarville and Jasper Twps.jtlon, Owing to the terrible loss hot numbered 101 last Saturday. Some Only to depositors but stockholders, of the older applicants are having Cedar Cliff D. A. R, is assisting State Officer, Mrs. O. A. Dail yin making a complete roster o f soldiers of Ohio who served in the Revolution- INTO HISTORY AnON 'hito and Eleanor and Mary Lbulse . . waek than 100,000 people nens for a number of years and are Mr. and Mrs. John R om entertain- ary was, Any information tof soldiers ,. jCoulter. attended the races and more than well k n ow n tor their honesty. We are qj| the tofiowllig jgWiSt TtOWliy bt»» buried in North Cemetery, Massies j Tho Hprihgfield and Xenia traction; (line will pass Into history on July 20, land buses and truck service will take! jits place. There has not been suffi- MARGARET B. RIFE. Week End Special at Brown’s Drugs eient business to make tho line pay. 10c Twink Dye Coap—5c For Tinting, Dyeing $900,000 pased through the betting machines. Bettors had to stand In long lines tor considerable time to get tickets, Now charges are being made glad to congratulate them. 60c Odoron 0 ^49c Banish Body Odors ntoft Mr. ftta r ft& fa r v i M ** Y « k Creek, Baptist, or Old Massies Creek City) Mr. tud Me*. JfoMi Crow b l would be appreciated by the commit- FfaM, C .)M f. i i 4 Mr*. 'A*S* w 8 *IWi tee, Mrs( Harry Hammond, Mrs. Er- Xw lrt MMiNlil tffil vln Kyle, Mrs, Anna Wilson, and Mrs. Week End Special. at Brown’s Drugs as to the races being crooked. Week End Special at Brown’s Drugs jMrs. H. E» Roe, also of Xenia, [Walter 11UK