Amherst Times, 1918-06-20

              t if. , i ' .v. .'( liberty first, last and always 51 vol. i, no. 33. subscription, $1.50 per year amherst, ohio,thu1tsday,;june 20, 1918. official newspaper of the village amherst. ohio. j freedom for all 'forever flag day parade meet sugges best in amherst's history luce gives stirring talk to large crowd. tho anil celebration town hall following proved one greatest events decision celebrate occasion was made but a, few days previous, that it such a success speaks well activity ol various committees patriotism townspeople.. arrangements were ju-the hands a. it. schofleld, rev. kyle oboth p. i. hubbard. which got under way about s o'clock evening, "wonderful," according dr. "f. "vv. luce, speaker who is tertainly competent express an opinion. so large, facl line march lengthened order those jn front might not conflict with automobiles bringing up rear. dealers hags other decora-hnrni did land office business. hun dreds visitors lined streets, close ahundred autos, most them decorated, lino. formation parade. turner marshall led parade, grove orms- by as his assistant, both mounted. amherst band came next, sev eral spanish war veterans from ely rla following. red cross ladles fine showing their white uniforms. uniformed knights ladies security, scottish clan school pupils eagle3 followed order: then thq offi cials headed mayor foster, south officials ruth, several score civilians flags. are depart ment full equipment, including republic fire truck first time displayed public dozens autos rear guard. cheers greeted parad crs at many poitns along march. patriotic meeting hall. comfortably filled when opened e. foster. late arriving, there seats unfilled cleveland address. decorated serv-ice flags organizations they follows: m. church gold star elmer johnson 0. f.; masons; evangelical (stone) church; security; congregational char)e3 schubert hospital, three doctors service; high school, cosmopolitan flag, had central position; st. joseph's catholic church, anthony depaiil; peter's maccabees, again honored, ea- gles, has 48 its members service out 314 members. introductory speeches. foster remarks spok significance day, said opening gun thrift stamp drive. ky'e booth raked pro-german ism sarcasm. he explained w, s. drive, called vol- unteers solicit funds, being wednesday . june 19, fo rthat purpose. fos ter next introduced f. w. evening. congratulated on size charatcer audience appearance here com mencement orator, broken off some h started confined himself more subject, hut believed could begin where left off. "i believe my affection niui juveu ones uy pruiecuus iucmi ; protection needed, telling how beautiful are, 100 cent american will throw power into fray. probably interest fyon, go causes war, why -was prevented, started, etc., phases ef immediate importance. caeser mvllhelm (i prefer english. lerman pronunciation), charge fcesponsiblllty this dastardly ftr world power. german pople thorough accord loir ruler. germany break fcd fall pieces like russia. j'of millions german-born' aerlcan citizens country, ieve great majority thor- ehly wholly loyal. pause democracy. bse germans 189s because would live .conditions existing af- hohenzollerns established bbla dominating factor empire. hie religion honenzollern. nominally luth- la reality iohenzollcrn 'me und gott' rellclon. deny dotcrine. '1 am agent god, through me,' says kaiser. doctrine law survival strongest. no place weak people or "weak nations. only sin weakness, should be suppressed, say. her philosophy beneath even ethics jungle. sample education. "a"' story told, jlrl attending berlin. erman geography described canada inhabited indians. unit- states, said, races cf negroes, indians germans. efficiency. "the impression grown averythlng worth while germany. say man president's chair, woodrow wilson, greater character than ever produced will. "of seven modern wonders, jeclded upon 1,000 scientists living every country world, let us see mariy ger many. wireless invented marconi, italian; telephone bell, united states; aeroplane wright brothers dayton, ohio; locomotive english invention, steamboat work fulton untied submarine af invention; italy art country; science, literature legal pursuits have highest standing countries han germany's invention x-ray." spirit nation. back urocitles, thoroughly proven, something deeper education; nation hack .of all. raced empire fro invasion hun3, tar tars, rise descendants prussians, frederick robbed divided poland, n 1870 france alsace lorain. after prussian successes states rushed standard now arej trying pr.ussianize world. "they shall do it," speaker. issue huamn rights. can never change, better worse, hundreds years ago. question 'whether right state superior rights man. human js must prevail. told incident hannah dustin, stolen tomahawk killed ten indians, time, awakening rest. she hate pri marily, love children. war," "we going crush germany, primarily them, humanity." closed trie reading the. pledge allegiance. luce's address eloquent heard here. time3 brought feet perfect salvo applause. spoke complete mastery knowledge facts, ability make hearers understand point wished make. take normal course. teachers sunday summer course kent kent, sessions 11 weeks. leaving misses beral kuss', alma davis, helen menz, mayme cameron, viola wernert, mildred holzhauer, maude ruth walker, rosetta aebersold dellefield nance slack, minnie nickels slack marlon barnes effie hol-lingsworth aro short bcrca. funeral ot henry ludwig. ludwig held thursday afternoon home (stone va3 tersely attended host friends relatives. m neumeister conducted services, assisted seith floral offering's. quir.rt gave selections. pall bearers were" george hnllsteln. ellas baumhardt, g. rice. joseph wesbecher, schlbley j. blauvelt. interment crown hill cemetery.' entertains c. club. club delightfully entertained tuesday ing miss wernert' park avenue. evening' spent music and' sewing. dainty luncheon served, hour prettily dining room, basket roses forming table's centerpiece. wernert if training wooster, streets repaired council asked vacate part franklin street much discussion. .', .an unexpectedly jong session - was-. during hours devoted discussion matters, little action taken. 1 voted purchase five cars cinders, used repairing hazel james tenney these been bad condition cinders effect permanent improvement, passable, satisfactorily may streets. advantage relatively cheap comparison materials, easily gotten. property owners anxiously awaiting council. heavy traffic stretch possibly worst road village. lumber company benefit considerably north track, agreed furnish help unload cars, allow use switch track unloading long haul eliminated. wants vacated. joint request made' verbally that' jackson corporation limits, u. automatic cold 'storage con pany, adjoining own ers, making request. return proposed dedicating strip further tb city purposes. sense o provided certain prq visions made, vacatioh proper. new additions -being b -company bring ll prant within corporation, render ap premises, practically worthless suoh. vaca tion granted, plans grade iossibly--use-it,as'a private driveway.- 50 wide qu damages, future growth problems tended with. pany probability required gra'ded street, fully good vacated, assume any possible ahd pay publication ordinances; nection vacatioif, granted. definite action' taken th council, however, matter presented without muce tice. 'agreed to. night purpose looking over land, ironing ont questions up. sew .which filltni quicksand late. bills ordered paid stopped evening o'clock. another starts "stone savings society title organized buying stamps skinner president don; aid rosie secretary. regular ings o. third friday each month. addition officers, charter members: john bain, harry pinna ger, william cook, frank depaul miller, wood, davis webb, robert paton, henry, ham-.lton hay, murray, donald ro sie, jr., wil liam gardner. accidentally shot. mrs. grelm, residing east quarry, painfully injured thursday, shot fired harold theumbling, 15 old, neighbor, penetrated knee accident occurred mrs jrelm working garden. dr, her. theumbling boy practicing ivith shotgun, shooting everything saw. reported hee.n extremely careless late, warned re-" peatedly stop practice, f grelm doing expected. decker family reunion, v mr. hansmon; ihrv charles s6nvattd attendance-saturday annual reunion graytown, hansman, r dora schmauch' ts bonfln&r'o her-bome attack or,. grip.. rfowtfi76r7cjrrr be. celeb rate 1' quietly program' of' sp'orts,' fjusic speeches; "" 7i fur ble fourth nf .tulvi in' tiixa1 bovcral year's aijd feu u .to pu'll really big" event, will1 keen neonlo' hom6 da'y'id also di... surrounding towns. no' 'villa'ge' funds avnll able' celbbratlon, lit luthorities cannot therefore plan ale, 'however, junction va- jus bodies, hoped end week con- ittees' ill 'tiarmohy, wli's properly ''allotted. enough known lo plan-5 30 far tentatively arranged provtd t, nana concert, rou speech,' athletic contests,, ball ltn possioiy nrewiirns inio,ii measure. attractive array prizes e offered contests, mer- nant! having signified willingness tlonate purppse. cele brated jointly 'south the' remainder spanker- prominence angaged occasion. choice narrowed down two men, either talker hearing. 10po0 club- 'more' names added list club, composed bought "limit ($1,600j ,in sayings sta'irfps. ella nichols.-dr. mcque"en and" "walter holsteih latest addltforis. "earlier members' are' "follcfws: g". "r. vlse-man,' 11. fortman, ii. schlbley, h. nlcholl, jacob 3aus, jbseph milo ken-jeighr gedrge hollsteiri, menz a.- j-. -uthc. rreak' of'nature 8 ecu red' secured -me .strangesufreaks ofnature aver seen, nort,of, the.country. fie eallo-tcra?(af'miri'5ar elyria -a new-born calf 'was found "have, body, 'head exact replica bull-3og -fiercest type. lower protruded, upper jaw split, tongue restjng oreh4a(i...tnt!-"iii)imal (l5ad;when born. sent stuffed, intends tb-jkeepit display. '. .". display interested. .. important true americans. hon'. t- gregory, attorney- general ijnited requests to' t.hat lgarn disloyal -acts' utterances n'elg'lioriiootlklt 'duty report wluft thfejhsyve learned to- hon. e."s;ve"rjt.''ujiited "states attorney, cleveland, 'p-.to cantrell, special agent,', burjv'o, investigation, .toledo. it',is"j5ugvps(ed grego.ry complaints informal confidential nature welcomed beifree give information suspicions attention t'hese officials. dute elects officers. casper dule ftunion hold homo cooper, officers elected ensuing y?ar: v. dute, amhcjrt. vice president-willlam warrqn, obcrlin. secretary j.jr.-. r. parsons,, treasurer antrn duto, mick1e -jilllu job pk-tmttngr thfn vjhm" vje oppice.bot cn'tj (-, f)md vt w 7 hblhr trimmed badly played game lorain silver bells, walk locals final 16 6. fair sized crowd saw bulls defeat team brandt's 1g 'jme year. cared lots hitting,' money's worth. same likes errors. weather fine, soft drink stand enormous business, "pleasant all." truth ..iraln .city god players, though ere bit too aggressive suit body. hit, field, took chance score. w.ere soem ileldlng plays especially catch sixth inning. hit matusak success, errors, changes destroyed teamwork. pitchers cant 'em. ehlert pitching bolls runs btarter in, first. helser attempted pitch second inning, pattered across. chippy bruce starter, finished game. : cess,, poor support come frequently. inning team-fail ev ery at' least hit. pitched for' visitors. lead caused him" worry, allowed knitter innings, scoring delivery. gotro star, batting only, four bin. two-bagger. fielded however. carstenscn hits, erring considerably. said. howeer, hahn, locals, failed arrive, else considered, was' necessary nresent hatched un team. onslaught substitutions weie causing scorekeeper untold anguish. play colored tam sunday. daily papers ac count things "balled up" usual, hereby appended set evorybody straight: n. gotro, ss 2 4 baker, rf 0 grugle, wragg, 2b-c carstensen, lb 3 helser, 3h-p-2b bruce, if-2b-p becker, c-3b cf-lf r....'..0 ehlert, p-cf lynch, town, 3b totals c bells stancil, stelmach, burns, subby, jb knitter, 2b-p adams, milko, leach, matusak, p-2b 1c 14 innings sliver 13 110 10 0001202 00 bases 3, 10; base hits leach; passed balls. wragg 2; pitcher, adams; struck out, 1; balls, oft 1, !, 1. umpire stlwald. witt dies. wjtt away home, buried sunday, services church. evergreen ceemtery, woodmen, foresters security. pulmonary tuberculosis cause death. 40 old resident surviving widow, sons daughters, home,. -mrs. .howard walker attend oberlln college commence- jwent exercises wednesday, uuugmgr., limes .uauei, ueiug in. me graduating ,cas8. quarrymen's picnic vermilion, august quarry- men's association crystal beach park, vote equal previous outings. extra trains running doubt trip auto. suggested business .hold outing place, arrangement made. done, whole "shut shop" comes saturday. clay earlier week, regula1 saturday transacted week. vermilion men anxious plcnln there. $100 privilege entertain gathering. practic ally contribute.! except nolan, saloonkeeper "could quarrelsome quarrymen there." receive patron ago proposition received management cedar resort, desires en tertain quarrymen. decided upon. partly pur pose replenishing mutual associa tion, pays weekly amount member sick inca pacitated. hundred dollars usual return. recreation remembered u- co. em- ployes get insurance announced employ $1,000 endowment policy, pre mium company. feature additio nto bonus beei paying employes seventeen alread examine policies. examined examining physician ex- cellent risk. age limit equitable manner. ompany employe readies service, given policy. relinquish employment keep premium paymenu himself. england life peairs & coven, elyria, representatives district. participating plan, 20 bf $1,300. boys igrls bicycles bicycle contest, hoy girl win machines soiling stumps, warming ne.v entries een alt parker elda jessie thompson, catherine ano evelyn guild, goldy gerber, emma poloch, alice kendeigh. balrd mcqueen, warren ladrlck, nelson zilch. earl cheatham, amelia' bartlome, dorothy masters vic flower, roy hanson, lewis gleason, bark-ley, lester hustou. albert scheffler dies suddenly married ago, apparently health popular young ono tragic deaths recent schelller. aged 25, son fred schemer main street. appeared health, shortly fiomo seized hemor rhage lungs schefller hristina everett, liv parents. bride stricken serious illness result husband. acheffler we.ll 'ho employed quarries, trusted shipyards rain. sole completed. njt egll couductlng avenue cemetery. drive open monday raise quota campaigns, leaders. ambitious raising herst's put .when opens ionday morning, leadership director schofleld. ross organization, baus, loan or- anizations, volunteer so- tcitors, present meet-ng thettown vhen territory laid solicitors named. times ible workers ssue bocause our press eenlngs, organization hvest hat hns yet t.iken campaign $132,000 sales stamps. date 525,000 mark. idea ampalgn pledges total thing balance head expected subscribe mlniumm $20 family. absolutely annot this. offset (maturity value) subscriptions $500, ones. sub scribe bare quota, moral duty thosn htamps for. proclamation. notice enlistment posted, enforced registration adults state. govrenment hereafter prac tically requires everybody, deal vigorously wi'h "who refuse heed wishes. proclamation .all ohio: proclamation, issued governor friday, 28, 1918 named national day. you instructed appear nearest house locally designat ed, denroll purchaser care personally, lie represented proxy card previously signed. cards available. month 1918, intended signed tehm 2s. cost june, july august, costs $4.17 $4.18 july, $4.19 $5 jan. 1923. twenty $83.40, $s3.c0. $83.s0, $s34, $830, $838, provides person name exceeding maturity value, family, minor money invested gift, donation, government. $4.27 interest. if, financial reverses, calam'itv. ihould your before january 1923, giving days' postmaster. case what payment. 'free local taxes; regis- ered postolfice sured against loss; backed states. value below price paid; convenient well-paying investment government expects themselves save economize war. forget sign 28. polling card. wolfe, director, (appointed acting au-thorlty treasury states.)