COLUMBUS

a city of Ohio, of which the capital. It is also the seat of Co. It is situated on both sides Scioto River, about 70 miles from mouth, and is 100 miles northeast of Columbus is the third city state in population and industrial importance. It has an area of 162144 miles. Columbus is well laid out and has an street and sewer system. It many notable public buildings, the U. 8. Government Build which contains a post office, and court. It contains also the State Ohio State University, Central Insane Asylum, Odd Fellows Hall, County courthouse, soldiers’ Y. M. C. A. building, public and over 80 churches. The city also numerous educational and institutions including the Normal School, a Catholic and many public and private and secondary schools. Columbus large trade in grain, wool, cattle iron, and its large industries include manufacture of railway carriages, tools, shoes, leather goods, and bricks. There are in all over 800 manufacturing establishments with an output valued at about $100,- There are 8 national banks. Columbus was founded in 1812 and in became the seat of the State gov It was incorporated as a city when its population was le 4,000. Pop. 1920, 237,031.