The Coshocton Tribune from Coshocton, Ohio • Page 1

HAPPY NEW A The New Year will be happy and prosperous for Cos'hocton folks only in the event they ondeacor to it HO. Everything comes to him who goes after it. determinedly, intel- Ugently, compassionately. VOL. XI, No.

115 Tribune FULL I A I A NEWS SERVICE NEWS REPORT AND TIMES-AGE CIRCULATION BOOKS OPEN TO ALL THE WEATHER I Fair tonight and Saturday; not much change in temperature. FRIDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 26, 1919. THREE CENTS RAILWAY MEN TO DEMAND WAGE INCREASES DY MARCH 1 jr Lj 12 PER COIT BELOW 918 AUSTRIA ASKS FOR DICTATOR TO SAVE STARVING NATION Condition Of Crop Two Points Under Average For I Ten Years i HESSIAN FLY IS BAD State Co-Operative Crop Report For December Issued Today COLUMBUS, 0., Dec. 26. A 12 per cent reduction in the amount of wheat sown this fall in Ohio as compared with 1918 is shown by the December crop report on winter wheat given out by the state co-operative reporting service.

Last year, 2,814,000 acres were sown. This year only 2,476,000 acres were seeded. The entire state crop has an average of 90, which is two points under the ten year's average. Considerable damage by Hessian fly is shown by the reports from 75 counties. to cope with the situation themselves the Austrian officials recently dispatched cellor Renner to Paris to ask tV.a allies to appoint a food dictator for Austria to relieve the famine there.

Thousands of Austriins are starving to death, according to reports. The Hoover organization established in Austria is loading in the relief work there now. In addition to shortage of food, the Austrians a coal shortage, too. The famous forests of Vienna, prized for centuries, are being cut down to furnish fuel. The fuel carriers, weak from lack of food, haul wood to the homes until exhausted.

MUSI PAY READINESS-TO OF 35 CIS. CHIEFS MEET AT WEEK-END Decision Of Supreme Court Does Not Apply Here, Coshocton Gas Company Learns, Santa Fe Since Rates Were Fixed By Council, Not Utilities Commission. Ready To Strike If Congress Injects Anti-Strike Legislation Into Cummins Law- Are Not Opposed To Return Of Roads To Owners March 1 Coshocton is not affected by the decision of the supreme court last Thursday in Overruling a decision Of employes i press i demands for WASHINGTON, uoc. 215. --Railroad a telegram Friday uncle, Thcopolis Labor.

At, i conference a some action i lie LUs said uSen to the utilities commission, I 11 5 1 1 WR es before tllc 1 1 1 i i i are their private owners. holding that natural gas! waa iulnoun( otl tjodari that tne Companies may not be chiefs of the railroad brother- mitted to levy a readiness-tb- hot)lis hav l)Cftn a i 1 to washing-i i i i j. i to moot tomorrow or Sunday with serve charge in addition lhc hea(ls of ho van (l lltllons afflu M. A. a a this city, received charges.

i i t.ho American Federation of Accordin, to information York i died swldonly early Friday by Manager iY r. force wago incroasfs before the morning. particulars worn rocoiv- Smith of the CosllOCtOll ''''turned March 1. as to the cause of his death. The I message was sent by H.

F. VanKainiol of t.ho Coslioclon a Mr. V.inKannol was born noar War- Men's USSOCiatioil and 1'OITI Stone, a chief of saw ho lived i about. 35 le Utilities i a a sion," the decision applies! only to readiness-to-servej i rates that have not been put into effect by ordinances 1 1 passed by city councils and company from the the Ohio Gas and Oil will of Thos. B.

Renfrew, de- i ceased, Keene-tp, has been filed for probate. His wife and daughter both being dead, all the property, consist- ing largely of real estate in CoshBcton, Columbus, Kansas City and Washing- i ton state, valued at from 575,000 to $110,000, goes to his four grandchildren, who are the children, of Charles K. Graham, White Eyes-tp. The will names Floyd Holl as executor and and provides that the property shall be held in trust, by him for the children until they are 21 years of age. FueLcMTiers near Vienna carrying in.wood.and, Dr.

Hermann Gefet, Ohioan at left. Lieutenant Gilchrist Stockton of Jacksonville, and President Seitz of Austria inspecting rat.ons g.ven Vienna children. I Dec. 26. "It's i to me-," said Warren S.

brotherhood of i i fiiis'lneers, today told of a report from Washington i i tlii'- railroad men i press i i a ho fore roads i i i i i a ownership. "I i not boon advised of any- i i a i a have pro.sonl. plans for go 1 there to FORD'S SALARY MINIMUM WILL NOT BE RAISED IWOMEN PLAN A NEW DEMOCRATIC PARTY Robert Norris, son of Mrs. H. S.

Norris, of Conesville, is home on a five day furlough from Washington, D. where he is convalescing after an operation. Norris enlisted in September 1918, and the following month he took the "flu." He has undergone nine operations since that time. Norris weighed 200 pounds when he entered the service. He now weighs DEARBORN.

Dec. report, that Henry Ford will raise the minimum wage in bis motor car plant from to $8 a day was officially denied today by E. G. Liebold. general secretary to Mr.

Ford. The following I formal statement was issued: i "The report is erroneous No such information has been given out by any authorized representative of our interests. In the event that any change in our present form of profit sharing or wage compensation is contemplated ample means for so advising the people will be taken at the proper time." NEW YORK, Dec. meeting of the women's Democratic club was called for this afternoon, at. the Commodore hotel to take steps for the formation of a worn- en's national Democratic party.

Two of the women represented to be behind the project are relatives of President Wilson. Mrs. William Glbbs McAdOo, tho president's daughter and Miss Margaret Vale, the president's niece. It was explained that, while the new national organization would be in favor of the regular party, no split in the Democratic ranks was intended. Tho leaders of the movement plan to organize Democratic women in every state of the union.

PEPORTTNG REDS LICENSE TAGS FOR AUTOS GOOD UNTIL FEBROARY Cos hoc ton Friday of death of i i King, aped about 7.1, who formerly resided at Fresno. Mr. i died early Friday morning at. his home in a he hnd been i i for t.ho last, few yoars. HP was Hie a of Mllo King, foreman of the Whool- ing Lake Krio section crew.

Funeral iJsorvioi'K i bo hold at. the I 'an ton borne a a '2 o'clock. CHILD WILL GET SAYS i 2 6 a a i 'officers, sheriffs, constables and other liko authoritios tho state n.l- low automobile owners to operate and Mrs. Chentor Swigert. who i i cars i February Ift20, a i in an explosion of KSS der the official 1919 applies particularly to 1 1 HU( a Ohio, this being the, particular case decided by the supreme court.

The decision affects all rates approved by the utilities commission but the Coshocton rates were fixed by the city council and did not go to the utilities commission. James Swigort. 11 old son at, i homo Wednesday was i improved Friday morning. K. i a i physician, a state license plates is tho request mado by Socro i tarj' of State i The issuance of the 1920 plates is tho child would probably recover from held up because of tho now a a i I i I law, now before tho governor.

If it becomes effective, cither by Governor: HOSPITAL NOTES I Cox's signature or by the 10 days' period i December it, is said Mrs. M. N. McKno, i that the counsel for the automobile was operated on at tho City i a i council. HIS PLEASANT JOB i attack the.

i Thursday afternoon. Tlio operation i a i of tho law In tho courts a a performed by Drs. -losso AUTO SUIT IS CONTINUED IN SQUIRE'S CT. The case of Bevington against Hetnke in Justice E. G.

Abbott's court, was set for trial Friday morning, was continued indefinitely Bevington failed to appear in court Friday morning. Bevington, former proprietor of the Bevington garage and automobile sales room, sued E. W. Heinke for $243, which he claimed was due for repairs on Heinke's car. Bevington, It is charged by the defendant, took Heinke's car without the owner's con- Bent and while using it had an accident and damaged the machine.

Joseph Shepler, attorney for the plaintiff, and George Klein, attorney for thi defendant, raised the question us to Bevington's residence for the purpose of securing tha costs in the case. CABINET MEETS WASHINGTON, Dec. 26. The regular Friday emeting of President Wilson's cabinet was cancelled today by Secretary of War N'ewton Baker, bceauie inany of the members are ab- from Washington for the holidays. Funeral services for John Koble, aged 76, who died Wednesday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs.

John Kol'y. New Philadelphia, i were held Friday afternoon at Fresno. Burial was made at, Fairview Fresno. Mr. Kobie, who was a Civil war veteran, made his home at Fresno for several years and for a short time at the Soldiers and Sailors home at Dayton.

Ohio, but. for the last few months had been staying with his daughter at New Philadelphia. The following children survive: Charles and John Koble, and Mrs. John Brown, and Mrs. John Kelly, New Philadelphia.

PRESENT PASTOR WITH TOURING CAR asking for a restraining order and J. W. Dillon, New Castle State Registrar of Autos A. G. Snow, Miss Georgia A a Townscnd, i announces that his department i.s Damascus, was oporatod on for the, a to begin the i i i of t.bc romoval, of tonsils Friday i at 'l92o'liceifRO.

from forty differ-on the ('ity hospital. Tho operation was i points thruout the state as soon as performed by Dr. C. M. Noldon.

the provisions of the new law become effective. If the governor should veto tho law. distribution of PARTITION CASE plates the old law will start, immediately. ff'iylo Fouch lias filed a petition in i probate, court against Mary Maxwell a others, asking a i i of Lot fi71 in tho Hoar'! of fifth addi- lion. POSTMASTER EXAM A civil service examination will h5 held at tbo Coshocton post, office 2-1 to fill tho position of postmaster at Nellie, Ohio.

Rev. W. E. Bridge, former pastor the First Baptist, church in Coshocton has been presented with a Dodge touring car, with full equipment by the congregation of the First Baptist church in Canton. Since going to his now charge in September, there have been over 50 accessions to his church and on last! Sunday morning the congregation made the largest Christmas donation, for the needy, in Its history- Mrs.

Bridge has almost entirely recovered from the effects of the accident met with just before they moved to Canton from Cambridge. Byron H. TJhl. Byron H. Uhl, acting commissioner- in charge of immigration at Ellis Island, has charge of deporting: the radicals and other undesirables from America.

The busier the day the better he likes his work. WASHINGTON, Doc. 2fi. President Wilson's cabinet today discussed the coal situation and the return of the railroads. Secretary of State Lansing said the North Ninth-fit.

cabinet had gone over the entire coal situation and a the "reports were very good." i He stated a there arc no advices from tho Mexican government. as to the two American sailors arrest at Mazatlan and that the situ- i was not taken up. I The railroad question was simply i discussed and no action was taken or (any recommendations to the president, A i N. Dec. 2(i.

A dirooi a a the 600,000 railroad i workers, members of six a i a shop tntdes, i go on strike if congress includes an anti-strike a In i a i providing for the of tho a i a to private owners on a 1, in made here by S. a socrotary treasurer of t.ho I a i a Machinists Union of tho Santa Fo a i a Patterson says a bo has no a i to a a i Ho represents "fully the i of tho mon." 1'allorson's a "Six shop a representing about. (500,000 men, have to strike if congress enacts a railroad law con- a i i an i i i clause. While I jam not speaking other railroad i i ii Is a several in ad- i i to tho shop organizations, have i a i i a a i "The a i i of t.ho six a i a i call i i i 1 of i upon tho a a of tho a i i legislation. I no i a i i i agroo to any i i lookinc: toward tho sacrilicos of the rights of our to i in casu such action becomes necossary.

not. bo confused i idea a a HOIUO i ago a a i a would i i i order to th" of the railroad. 1 1 i ovr.er.-. art i of lond is, i i a a tho o( ttio to i a inoro on ac' of effect ii. i have up- i UK tho rest nf t.ho public as such a i necessitating, I so it is a i an increase in I ratos and eoiwquen' rise in tho price I of coal.

"In words, so far as a rights tho' service i bo hold at Grace -'is workers aro concornod if we are i a of iloclsion, i took t.ho matt i A F. T. Kagle.son, i with Liiiid cane decided by su- premo Mr. conferred i i i i i i i i i a a so i the Ohio and Oil i association i Mr. i a i i the decision dues i not apply to Coshocton and that t.hn ('oshoctoii I a may collect rondineHK-to-sorvo charge of Tlfi on ouch i gntuteil by Thf December i i made out with the charge a a The 1'nll uf I he ni i not be supremo received i a a GRACE CHURCH TO DEMOBILIZE SERVICE FLAG Services i a i M.

K. a evening. Col. II. a the fight we behev B.

Crant i i tho An chances for i would be bet- i i Is extended to all veterans of i tr i corporate management than of the World War and a other war ul b(! r1 (: veterans. trol. Tho ox-service mon who aro ropre- BIRTH NOTE A son was born Christmas morning to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence, sonled on the service flag have: boon i i to bo prownt In i YOUNG MOTHER LICENSED TO MARRY Wm.

C. Robertson, 34, machinist, Mr. J. B. Spetks and of the i Coshocton; Josephine Wheeler, 30, Bloonlnf Grata vicinity were snap-! daughter of James Wheel- IB IT Her.

C. E. Bay. CLEMENCEAU WILL NOT RUN PARIS, Dec. Clemenceau will not be a candidate for the presidency of France, according to the i opinion expressed today by Marcel Hutin, political editor of the Echo De Paris.

M. Hutin believes that M. Clemencrau would be elected unanimously if be would consent to accept pmt A GETS PROFITS NEW YORK, Dec. 26. A check $70,000, representing the profits I for the recent national horse show, has been turned over to tho Salvation Army by Charles i secretary of the show.

In 1917, was given to the Red Cross and lant i year 150,000 was given to the United War Workers campaign. A I Dec. 26 Confer- i oes i on tho i and Ksch i for of the railroads I today stated a biggest diffi- i be in the- labor pro- Visions of t.ho bill. Tho ami-strike provisions of tho i bill, mak- itifc i a is not agreeable to t.ho public, and tho senate conferees are agreed to stand firmly for the i i i Senator Lenroot. of Wisconsin, has i offered a compromise measure, which i may aid in solving tho problems'.

Un- 'der the terms of Senator Lenroot's proposal any railroad employes, who failed to abide by the daclsions of tho wago. adjustment board would be Margaret Turnbull, 21, wife of Seese, died in Coshocton last winter a. black list and would Ray Turnbull, died at her home in from Spanish i a ho forbidden employment on any rail- Conesvillo Wednesday evening at 10 i Mrs. death has caused road for a period of four months. o'clock, following the birth of a baby, widespread sorrow in the Conesville 1'roposals have been made for her entire life was changes in the personnel of the wage EVE AT son about a month her i being! i i i whore The I a son and two other children survive, besides her husband K.

church and was loved and respected by all who knew her. a board, provided by tha Cummins bill. It is proposed to change the composition of this board BIRTH NOTE son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Benson Wright, Cosbocton Route Christmas morning.

and her Mr. and Mrs. Charles': Funeral i bo conducted to i a neither employers or Jones, Conesville. She also Rov. Bay a a employes havo tho balance of power, three sisters, Mrs.

Corbett Wills, Miss Ing at in o'clock at the Conesville M. I hut a a i of persons on Hilda Jones Miss Ciova Jones, church and interment i bo made the board should ho chosen as repre- of One sister, Mrs. Royjat South Lawn cemetery, Coshocton. sentatlves of the public. SPAPESJ.