Coshocton Morning Tribune from Coshocton, Ohio • Page 1

"Vj 7''' i i (. THE MORNINO TRIBUNC Affords beat tflum they have had et the of Cothocton county and COSHOCTON MORNING TRIBUNE THE MORNINQ TRIBUNE Market and Clawlfled pagM In county both. "VOL. VIII, Xo. 121.

The Paper That Prints The News Ashman's Salary Boosted For His Efficient Work Delegations Ask That Hay Avenue Be Sewered And Denman And Cassingham Avenues Be Paved-Police Force Vacancy Will Not Be Filled--Economy The Reason. Two delegations of citizens were before council last night asking street improvements. B. F. Mobley presented a petition signed by himself and 15 other taxpayers asking the construction of a sanitary sewer on Hay avenue from the end of the old sewer, about 100 feet from Sixteenth street, east to the corporation line.

Inasmuch as the majority "ofTTTe property owners had affixed their signatures to the petition and the amount required for the improvement is less than $500 Safety-Service Director Sam Ashman was instructed to look into the matter and secure definite figures Cambridge Road west to Cassingham avenue thence to Otsego avenue. Property owners holding 3,629 feet front had affixed their names to the petition. This it was said was more than half. Almost one-third of the other owners had not been approached said Mr. McConnell.

Some Object. Speaking in behalf of E. C. Dellart and her son, who, together own properties having about 1000 feet frontage, C. B.

Hunt opposed the proposition on the ground that the streets i should flfst he sewered, that the grad- ing required would damage his clients''properties and that the result- 1 2P ii A m7 iTlW TO LOSE OUT IF ITS IS NOTJIGHT i Sec. Daniels Refuses to Be Bluffed By The Betlile-j I hem Steel Company. The Paper That Everybody Beads TWO CENTB HARRIS A EWING. WASH. WASHINGTON BANKER IXAUG- XJRAJj CUA1KMAN.

Robert N. Harper, president ol one of Washington's banks, Is chairman of the inaugural committee for Die ceremonies March 4, 1917. Being an inaugural chairman is a man, sized job, for the chairman must not only boss a celebration which brings thousands of visitors to Washington, but must raise several thousand dollars of expense money. MUST COME CLEAN i I ON WORK AND PEICE Makers' Campaign i i To Boost Prices Has i 1 Been Unremitting. on the proposal with a view to letting i i improvement would not justify the work without an ordinance and the expenditure.

Anti-Saloon League Day Is Observed Here Sunday Next Sunday, January 28, has been selected as Anti-Saloon "League day in Coshocton, and soecial services will M. A. McConnell and others asking that the sewer project would I be beld in varioU3 churches of that Denman avenue and Cassingham thru soon and if it were it could be jj eitv the attendant expense of advertising and bond, issue. Mr. Ashman will probably report Monday, February 5, as the meeting was adjourned to that date.

Want Denman Ave. Paved. M. A. McConnel, in replying to the objection, called attention to the fact that efforts had been made "for the last 10 years'" to secure a in i that district and that now most of the residents were using cesspools A petition was presented signed by that it was unlikely avenue be paved with brick, the completed roadway to be 24 feet wide; Denman avenue to be.

paved from laid on either side. Councilman McGinnis suggested that were the brick ---Continued On Page WASHINGTON, JAN'. Daniels issued a statement today explaining and defending his action in awarding to Hadflelds a British munition? company, contracts for a largo number of navy armor piercing projectiles at a price about $200 each below the lowest American bid. The is in reply to publish ed comment upon the contract, which, Daniels says, "convinced me that a concise statement, of the experiences of the department in obtaining shells equal in quality to those used by foreign navies at a reasonable price is necessary to enable the public to understand what has been going on." Referring to a report in certain American trade journals that the Brit--Continued On; Page Two-ADVOCATE MONROE DOCTRINE FOR ALL PEOPLES OF WORLD Death Calls Mrs. Geese Mrs Bri man Will Be Buried In South Lawn i Mrs.

Christopher Geese, aged 74, I who Saturday night at sevenj o'clock at her home in Fresno, was buried Monday at one o'clock from the late home. Death was due to a linger-! WASHINGTON, 22--An appeal ended on treaties which will embody ing illness from paralysis and an acute that the United States outline the terms which will win the approval of attack of. bronchitis. principals of a league of nations to make future wars an impossibility was mankind. "No covenant of co-operative peace which does not include the peoples ot the new world," he said, "can suffice I to keep the future safe against war.

made by President Wilson today. Unexpectedly, he took the second step in his effort to end the European war. i Mernents of peace must engage the In an address to the senate, which I confidence and he satisfactory to tli shares with him the power to handle principles of American government." the foreign affairs of the nation, the i "The paths of the sea must alike President outlined what in his opinion' in ia wand in fact be free," said the is necessary to end the struggle to President, in endorsing reduced naval make certain that it will he the last aBid military strength for the nations great conflict. jof the world. In conclusion President The President declared that he pro-1 Wilson summed up what, in effect posed a "Monroe doctrine for all construed to be peace terms the peoples of the world." He said i whicl1 he wil1 ur on tllc belligerents that he proposed that no nation shall and which are to be folowed in mak- scek to extend its policy over a i future wars impossible saying: other nation or people, but that every i "These are American principles, other people shall be left free to de- American policies.

They are The body of Mrs. Mary Brightman, N. is expected to ar-IT i i i i i of Canisteo Mrs. Geese 53 survived by her hus-! rive in this city Tuesday evening. band: three sons, George, Fresno, Mrs.

Brightman, who was a sister ol: Mrs. Thomas Page, of South Lawn, HARRIS A EWING. WASH. WIFE OF INATJGUHAJ, Mrs. Robert N.

Harper, wil'o of llio chairman of the Inaugural committee, will be at the head of the many social activities of tho i a a i At the inaugural ball accompanyint! former inaugurations the wife of i chairman received with tho first of tho land, but President Wilson has abolished tho bull. 'Hie ocrn sion this year will bo more than social. Bethlehem Extension School Is Open The extension school at Bethlehem grange opened Monday morning with i a good attendance, there being forty-1 five men and twenty women present, The instructors are, W. 12. Hanger, O.

H. Maude Jacob Bowers. The school-will be continued the rest of this week and i attendants stated Monday evening that all farmers who possibly could, i should attend. West Lafayette Mfg. Company Is Reorganized Mon.

L. P. Gallagher and A. S. Rippeth Sever Connection With Plant- Six Per-cent Dividend Declared Covering All Deferred Payments --Officers Chosen.

A six per cent dividend on preferred stock, which pays all deferred stock, to dale, was declared at the meeting of the stockholders and directors of The West Lafayette Manufacturing which was held all day Monday at company's ollice in West Lafayette. The business ot the concern for the yoar just closed was reported to be thc most satisfactory in the history of the firm. Directors of the company were elect- ignation was accepted with much ro- grot, on the part of the hoard of directors, who tendered him a vote of thanks for the efficient manner in which he had handled the affairs of the concern. Their unanimous regret was expressed at their loss of his services. VV.

T. Narragon, of West Lafayette, succeeds Mr. Rippeth as general manager of the company- Resigns Presidency The resignation of L. P. Gallagher, Directors of the company were also of Coshocton, as president of the elected as follows: 11.

A. Sicker, and member of the board ot M. Kirk, F. R. Kline, C.

E. Miller, .1. was also read, an daccepted, T. West, Cal. Cain, Mrs.

J. Leora Mr. Gallagher being unable to attend ner, Lilian Shaw and W. T. Narra- meeting in person.

Mr. Gallagher gon. i has been president of the company for The directors organized hy electing tho past two years, during which time these officers: has been influential in Increasing President, John M. Kirk. i the business of fhe concern, and it Vice president and treasurer.

F. i was with regret that his resignation Kline. was accepted. Other business inter- Secretary, Lucien Shaw. ests prevent his continuing at the head General Manager.

W. T. Naragon. the West Lafayette firm. Rippeth Resigns Managership Mr.

Rippeth, who has been devot- A. S. Rippeth, of CosJiocton, who has ing his entire time to his as so successfully conducted the business I manager of the enameling plant, has of the company for the past six years, ja. number of'business' offers in view. resigned his position as general man-i but just at present has not decided at the meeting Monday.

His res-i upon what business he will take up. William of Strasburg, John, of Fresno, Mrs. Hattie West, of Coshocton; two I sisters, Mrs. James Wiggins, of West i died at Canisteo Sunday afternoon. Lafayette, and Mrs.

Peter Gil more, near Keane; and one brother, "Washington Phillabaum, of Fresno. Services were conducted by Rev. Goodwin, pastor of the Fresno M. E. church, and interment was made Fairview cemetery.

WILL SPEND HONEY MOON UPON ISLAND Headers of the Chicago Tribune will be interested in i that its car- ELKS WILL REHEARSE tennine its own policy. the principles of mankind and must He insisted that the war must prevail. Governors Of Country Club Reorganize And Plan For '17 Season Prospects for the coming season at. Secretary and treasurer, Harry B. the Coshocton Country Club are Hunt- Assistant Secretary and Oscar Stanton.

Zanesville, and Harry E. of Newark, will he in the city tonight to direct the rehear- sal for the minstrel, which will be held in the lodge rooms at 7:30. The rehearsals are progressing satis- fac.lorily. and the show, which will be given two nights--February 12 and i 13--promises to be a real minstrel, in i the class of professionals rather than amateurs. Funeral services will he held at tho Thomas Page home probably Wednesday' afternoon, in charge of Rev.

F. A. Twining, of the Baptist church. Mrs. Page received a telegram Sun- In day evening selling of the death of her sister, but no particulars were toonist, John T.

MoCiltdieou, world's i given. most famous cartoonist, and Miss Mrs. Brightman was born in Pratts-j Evelyn Shaw were married 'Saturday! ville, N. in 1845. Frank Bright- at 12:30 o'clock in Fifth 'Presbyterian! man, a son.

was employed in this i i church, Chicago. several years ago and later his par- The newly-weds have loft on a enrs removed and resided here several i honeymoon which they will, spend on years. Mr. Brightman has been dead Salt Key. an island in the Bahamas i many years and the of his i purchased hy Mr.

McCutcheon. DEATH IS FATAL TO MRS. A. MEWfflNNEY At three o'clock Monday morning i ing.theii marriage they reiubved to a Mrs. Andrew Mewhinney, aged Canal Lewisville, where died at her home on South Fifth I they came to Coshocton to make their after remaining in a semi-conscious state from shock caused at the time of her husband's death five days ago.

At that, time Mrs. i contracted a heavy cold from i she was unable to recover. Sally A. Wood was born in Harrison county March I I 1836. With her parents she moved to Coshncton.

and on January 11, 1882, was married to Andrew Mewhinney, a farmer. Follow- home. Mrs. Mewhinney lias been a member of the Presbyterian church pinee girlhood. Rev.

T. C. Boyd will conduct funeral services Wednesday afternoon at 1.30 o'clock from the homo on South Fifth street The AvlK were nt-lected for her husband's funeral act in the capacity for Mrs. Mcwliinney. Burial will be made at South Lawn cemetery.

will be buried beside her a WILL STUDY PSYCHOLOGY usually bright, and with the coraple- tion of a number of plans which have Charles Sells. Geo. M. Gray was appointed chairman of the grounds committee- The already been formulated, the year ahead will hold exceptional attractions chairman of the house committee will for the club members. i be selected at the next meeting.

A meeting of the board of governors The putting green on the golf course of the Country Club was held Monday will be ready for the players' use early evening in the Chamber of Commerce I in the summer, and other improvc- rooms, vhen one. new member, Chas. ments will be jpade in and around the Sells, was admitted to the organiza- club house. tion and the following officers were elected: Presieclnt, C. R.

Frederickson. Vice President, George M. Gray. The matter of selecting a matron for the club durin.c the approaching season ras not yet been brot up, but be discussed nt a future time. Forecast of the Week's Weather Ohio Valley and Tennessee--The are that there will be fair weather until Thursday or Friday when snow again may be expected.

The weather will bwome much colder Tuesday with low temperatures i i i the close, of the week. Region of Great Lakes--Frequent, snows are probable during the. week i temperatures averaging considerably below the seasonal normal. Teachers who art- not taking the re- aular Kent normal instructions under Prof. C.

K. a at (he Central school, will receive a lesson in psychology this evening at 6:30. Drys Perfect County Organization Monday Dislocates Her Wrist In Fall W. T. Narragon, of West Lafayette, was elected Monday morning to head the Co.shocton County Dry Association.

A meeting of the members and Lafayette; executive committee, Dr. E. M. Wright, of Warsaw; G. W.

Richie, A. P. Stewart and Clyde Barnes, of Coshocton. Frank Karr was Mrs. Grace Caton, nged 40, dislocated hor loft wrist, when fell on the ice at hrr home in Fresno, Mon-! day.

Dr. C. U. Kitsmiller was the attending physician. i will not to the i Stat.es until April 1.

PERSHING'S TROOPS COMMENCE MARCH TO THE TEXAS BORDER C. R. Randies Gets Big Plum 0. K. Handles, of Uoscoc, will leave tliif i to take up.

his work IB assistant statistician in Ihr- ofluie of W. D. Fsilton, secretary of state. lUtmlle.H received hiw appointment Monday 10 the position which pays $150 a month. Handles is a supporter of the Fisher-Compton Democratic a i and hii friends are jubilant over appointment, declaring that his a i shows thc-lr power.

STRUCK BY FAST TRAIN JUAREZ, MEXICO, JAN. Troops of the American punitive ex- i pedition under General Pershing were marching from Valle to Colonia Troops from 25 states and the District of Columbia are included in the order. Troops from Ohio. Arkansas, Dela- a today, according to a message; ware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Ken- received from Casas Grandes. They tucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Massaehu- i i go into camp at Colonia Dublan setts, Minnesota, Missouri, for a rest before proceeding toward Nebraska, New Hampshire, New the border, the message added York, North Carolina, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South WASHINGTON, A Dakota.

Utah, Tennessee, Virginia and part.ment officials explained today a Wisconsin. some i of the National It required 1f days to home the Guardsmen, including tin- Ohio con- last National Guard organizations re- tingr-iit, whose return from border leased from border service and Major service has been ordered, probably I MacArthur said that two weeks prob- could Htart for home i i a ably will elapse before the Ohio days and ihat all "will be returned for Guardsmen are hack in the state, muster out rapidly MS transporta- It. is a big undertaking, the trans- lion facilities ran be supplied. port of over 25.1)00 guardsmen General Funstmi selected the organ- the war dopp.rtment is in doubt as to iKp.tions i arc to be i a whether enough rolling stock is avail- according to a general plan of rcliev- able at the border for a speedy re- ing those longest in border service, turn of the men. John A.

a who war, struck by at thc Pcnnay depot Saturday evening, was much im proved Monday evening. Mr. Hanlon was not seriously injured, tho knocked the ourbinfe in front of the depot. Robert Groh assisted him to hi-: office in the Selby building. other interested held to lead the Tuscarawas town- the Presbyterian church Monday morning and the following organization perfected: President and Superintendent.

W. T. Nnrragon, of West ship association. Plans are being formulated for a vigorous dry campaign during the coming fall. HOSPITAL NOTES.

Miss Mary Riser, of Tyndal. was ad; mittC'd to the City hospital Monday afternoon. Wine, women an' song: Th' songs: -John Pope, of North Fifteenth C. M. Hay was dismissed from the; alone arc enough put you on street, was admitted to the City hos- City hospital Monday.

He was re-1 hummer. Mrs. Tipton Bud's fatner! pital Monday evening. moverl to his home on Elm street. Mr.

1 died t'day. Hf: wuz a proniisin' check Hay is much improved following an i er player in his early days, hot grew THE WEATHER operation two weeks ago. indifferent. FOR OHIO--Much colder. DISMISSED FROM HOSPITAL.

EAGLES INSTALL The a i installed the following officers at a meeting Monday evening. Past Worthy President, William Me Coy. Past Worthy President, II. G. i Past Worthy Vice-president, Hoy Cox.

Secretary. K. P. Miller. Worthy Chaplain.

F. H. Ogan. Treasurer, Sam McCleary. Inside Guard, Fred Bonham, Outside Guard, Kd Holder.

Trustee. C. Smith. Following the i a a i a banquet and smoker were enjoyed hy the members in Two Arrested; Too Much Drink William Latham and Joseph Murphy were arrested Monday evening on charges of intoxication. Latham had an usly cut above the right eye, as i he i-crtilt of a fall down stairs.

BIRTH NOTE Born Sunday evening, to Mr. and Mix Smcy Clark, of Warsaw, a girl. HSMt 1 fc VV A A I.