The Daily Times from New Philadelphia, Ohio • Page 5

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1940. The Doily Times, New Philadelphia, OhioFIVE Telegraph Is Key To Success Story Ithaca, N. Preparations for and a pair of an observance of the 142nd anni-1 Hose From Mill lland versary of Ezra Cornell's birthday Some 36 years later. Cornell have led to discovery of new facts wrote to a friend: about the life of the man who founded Cornell University. A study of letters and personal papers reveals many new facts I am confident we can make Ithaca the seat of learning in Few who saw as a mill about Cornell, who is best remem- hand in 1828 perhaps not even bered as the founder of the uni- Cornell himself could have fore- versity and for his active part the grandiose dreams of the developing the telegraph.

stern-jawed Yankee in his new Cornell went to work in 1828 in surroundings. Otis Eddy's cotton mill in Ithaca.1 Within six years aftei settling in He made careful enterics in an ex- Ithaca, Cornell was operating his pense book, including those for a own inn and speculating in real box of boot blacking, a watch estate. His interests also includ- (Rocky) Villasenor, center, 15, was freed of a murder charge on a not guilty verdict ordered in criminal court here yesterday afternoon. Rocky beamed happily at defense attorneys, R. Porto, left, and Samuel H.

Block, when judge ruled out a confession in which he admitted kill- Ing William Gervais, 14, after committing a sex offense. (ACME TELEPHOTO.) Torrice Third In Petersen Classic Chicago, Feb. 10. Torrice of Detroit moved into third place today in the Petersen individual bowling tournament at Chicago. The Detroit kegler rolled a 1569 to inch ahpad of William Kiefer of Piqua, by one point.

No other changes in the top standings occurred during last bowling. Roy Sinke of Chicago still heads the field with 1632 points. Plebe Line Coach Joins Sid Gillman Cincinnati. O. Sid Gillman, head football coach of the University of Cincinnati today added Paul Dietzel, plebe line coach at West Point last year to his staff.

Dietzel rejoins Gillman who recently left the Army staff. Gillman now has all his who were with him at Miami prior to his West Point work. George Blackburn and Joe Madro have already moved to Cincinnati with Gillman. Certain African tribes believe house-haunting snakes to be spirits of the dead and often feed them milk, according to the Encyclopedia Briticannia. Wait Ruling On May 3 Election Circleville, awaited a decision of the secretary or state today to determnie if it would have a primary election.

Only one contest is involved. If the secretary disallows petitions submitted by Robert Adkins and Mayor Thurmand I. Miller, there will be no primary. The Pickaway county board of elections declined to pass on "petition for reelection and petition for the Democratic candidacy. Board president John Himrod pointed out that a new state statute requires not less than'five nor more than 25 names on a municipal primary election petition.

Both petitions contained more than 100 names. Lions Sign Wehr J. Wehr, Denison football star, became a member of the Detroit Lions of the National Football League today. Center and co-captain of the Denison gridiron squad last year, the 24-year-old Barnesville, man is the eighth new member to be signed for the season. Defers Exams To Play Baseball Columbus, The Cincinnati Reds announced today that Moe Savransky, recently signed southpaw pitcher of Cleveland Heights, will take his Ohio State University exams next fall so he can join the team in Tampa, for spring practice starting Feb.

26. He is a second quarter sophomore in the college of commerce. Savransky pitched for the Cleveland Heights high school nine when it copped the state title in 1947. Ask Columbus Course Columbus, O. Columbus city council was considering today a request that it buy 217 acres of land for a municipal golf course for around 90 thousand dollars.

The request came from the city recreation commission with the backing of Mayor James A. Rhodes Lafayette Gets Fire Protection Newcomerstown village council signed an agreement with West Lafayette officials this week which provides for mutual aid and assistance in all fire calls. Councilmen also authorized the purchase of 1,000 tons slag. 23,000 gallons of road oil and 60,000 gallons of tar for use in street improvement and traffic lights tor the intersection of Pilling and State sts. Ten dollars bond was provided for Jerry Starker, special officer who serves as a school patrolman at.

Maplewood and high schools at dismissal hours and City Solicitor J. A. Schlupp was authorized to draw up on ordinance banning junk yards witltfn the village limits. Fred Opphilc was retained as street foreman after a motion by Roy Smith, seconded by Melvin Hashman, requested Paul Elmer be hired for the position and the voting was tied three to three A petition from village police asking a $30 a month pay increase was tabled. Mayor Fred report showed $659.23 in lines; $423 collected from parking meters.

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Her Gift is Here! SUIT 11Ht 10very style imaginable in all the tie ring shade PI a tic call and patent; ravon faille, and Other fllli i gift today! 9 A Dress up your home for Sprint' with floor (lYtriigs from Nuns ed a shoe factory and grocery store, the patent rights for a reaper, and a tanning machine. In Maine. Cornell became associated with Francis O. J. Smith, the part owner sof Samuel' patent on the telegraph.

Cornell considered the new apparatus "a magnificent experiment. foundation for the future profitable Telrtraph Brought Wealth With the formation ol the Western Union Company in 1854 and 1855. Cornell passed from active work with the telegraph and found himself a wealthy man. He then switched his interest from promoting Ithaca as a health resort to coal lands in Pennsylvania, and to the development of railroad lines around Ithaca. On Apr.

13. 1874, shortly before his death. Corhell wrote: is 30 years this month since I purchased the poles for the lines between Washington and Baltimore. Gnat changes have taken place since that time, but few of us who contributed to the success of the telegraph remain to witness the fact that tt has become the most Important agency in the uf- fairs of mankind.t BOYS! AGES 16 TO 25 If you are interested in entering the A.A.IT. Golden tournament at Dover, March ISth, please fill in this form and mail to Paul Cash, A.A.U.

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