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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1920
Page
4
The Clermont Courier publishes weekly by The Clermonti Publishing Co. The issue dated January 21 reports on city news and community notices from Clermont, with standard local reportage and advertisements.
The piece critiques President Wilson for a letter to the Democratic National Convention seen as a major blunder that harms the party ahead of the 1920 campaign. It argues his action shifts blame from the Senate and Lodge, prolongs debate over peace, and forces the Democrats into a bid to defend or reject his peace plan. It depicts the party in convulsion and mocks the Democratic donkey while warning of political consequences.
Court records show custody habeas corpus petition in Agnes McKay case with Emma McKay accused of unlawful restraint. Divorces sought by Charles McIntire against Beatrice McIntire for extreme cruelty and neglect. additional matters include dismissals, hearings, and postures in several party actions.
Congressman Simeon D Fees of Yellow Springs leads a national campaign plan aiming to double the Republican majority in the House. As chair of the Republican congressional committee he seeks robust backing for nominees. He notes 1918 success amid wartime sentiment and hopes for a largely Republican 1920 House. He also backs expanding the civil service commission to five members with at least two women.
Case 14617 outlines a sheriff sale in Clermont Common Pleas for properties in Loveland Ohio. The listing includes lots and a detailed metes and bounds description, with a public auction scheduled on a February Saturday between 10 and 11 am, under the order of sale from the Court.
Charles Reynolds age 80 of Marathon and Miss Stella Meyers age 19 of Williamsburg listed among appointments. The report notes administrators and appraisers for several estates including Mary B. Fagaly Ceselia Gauche Mildred Dickey William D. Barr and Arthur Wolf with bonds of 600 to 2000 dollars and final account actions indicated for Barr and Wolf.
J B Wallace administrator of Mildred Dickey estate seeks settlement of the estate and announces inheritance tax determinations. Arthur Wolf estate and Hmma Genevie inquiries noted. Bat are not subject to tax. Proceedings outline probate matters and tax status.
In the matter of the estate of Mary J. McNair deceased a Bainum inquest of lunacy assesses the settlement. A determination of inheritance tax is made with certification to the auditor as time limit is waived.
Notice to non resident defendant Alfred H Willlewse of Clermont Avenue details summons for appearance in a court case dated 1919. The respondent has been absent for over three years and is required to answer by January 7 or face relief as just. Attorneys Murphy Williams Co. represent the plaintiff.
Notice of appointment for Miller W Fagaly Jr as administrator of Mary E. Fagaly Goconged estate in Clermont County Ohio. Also a probate settlement schedule lists administrators and executors with final accounts due by February 5 1920 and hearings set per court order.
Maude Barnes files suit for divorce against Joseph Barnes in the Court of Common Pleas of Clerpon County Ohio case 4687 alleging willful absence over three years. Hearing begins six weeks from January 1st publication date 1920. Plaintiff represented by Chas A Brannock.
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