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Newspaper
The Clermont Courier
Location
Batavia, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1919
Page
4
In October 1919 Clermont Ohio gives a brief commentary on American perception of Italy. The text argues that national sentiments do not govern tribal ties and that forceful actions at Adriatic ports may influence opinions, noting the persistent cross national antipathies.
The writer questions why the Lever food law was not used to prosecute food robbers earlier. They claim few convictions would have saved millions in lower prices and accuse authorities of leaving the public prey to extortion until public action forced response.
Johnson warns Americans against entering a pact that would give a foreign nation six votes while the United States gets only one. He laments a drift toward internationalism, contrasting it with the steadfast union defenders who wore blue in 1861 and khaki in 1917-18.
The piece rails at wartime chaos saying expletives and Bolshevik threats must be faced, calls for editorial accountability, and urges dismissing distracting leaders. It notes a county election last Saturday to choose two State Teachers Retirement Board members in Clermont with a canvass scheduled for Thursday.
Qualified electors are notified to meet on Tuesday November 4 1919 at the usual voting place to elect two members for a four year term. Polls open from 5 30 am to 5 30 pm by order of the board Jamieson president Slade clerk
The Board of Education of Batavia Township School District in Clermont County Ohio calls an election on November 1919 from 5:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at regular polling places. Two members will be elected for four years. LOUBOURZ, President. Frank Dial, Clerk.
The qualified electors of Batavia Village Ohio are notified that on Tuesday November 4 1919 at 5 30 p m and 7 30 p m polls will be open at the usual village location for electing a professor councilmen and members of the Board of Trustees of Public Affairs. Dated October 20 1919. Norman Burnet mayor Obas S Slade clerk.
Legal notice states on October 2 the Clermont County Board of Commissioners filed a petition with the Court of Common Pleas seeking authority to contract with Oh perennial Marine for a Ford automobile to replace the sheriff's worn-out county-owned vehicle. The county would pay six hundred sixty dollars for the new car or three hundred twenty dollars for the used county vehicle, aiming to reduce costs from hiring or maintaining a failing auto. The hearing date is to be set by the court for 1919 or as soon as convenient.
In Clermont County the plaintiffs Zoest F Bates and Martha L Bates file a case in the Court of Common Pleas seeking relief. The document lists the two plaintiffs against unspecified defendants and initiates civil proceedings in the county court.
The court fixes the 1920 terms for Clermont County Common Pleas Court with sessions beginning at 9 o'clock A M on specified dates January October and early October. The order lists January 5 and 6 and October 5 and 6 as term start dates.
A public sale is scheduled in Clermont County on Saturday November 2 1919 between 6 and 11 in the morning. The bid will cover a described property in Clermont and Pierce townships with conveyance by deed to the purchaser and payment by cash. The listing includes the legal description and boundaries ending with a 2 1/4 acre area and names John O Ramsey as plaintiff or agent.
James C. Moses sues Daniel H. Sharp and unknown heirs in Clermont County Court to correct an erroneous deed record for property in Williamsburg Vermont Ohio. The case seeks an order to make the recording a true copy reflecting the grantee Carwin H. Sharp and corrects names to Daniel H. Sharp, with costs.
Notice declares Kemper duly qualified as administrator de bonis non with will annexed of Frederick Lohmeyer deceased of Vermont County Ohio. Dated October 1 1919 at Cincinnati Ohio by Probate Judge Clarence N Young. Scheer Wesselmann attorneys located Second National Bank Building Cincinnati Ohio.
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