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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1921

Page

1

Federal reserve profits loan proposed to aid cattle producers

Everett C Brown says legislation to turn over 100 million dollars of Federal Reserve bank profits to be joined by the railroads and cattle institutions would support livestock producers. The move aims to allow many cattlemen to stay in business and continue production.

Associated Prose Chicago Secretary of the Treasury Federal Reserve Banks W. P. G. Harding Federal Reserve Board Everett C. Brown National Livestock Exchange Brown

Germany asks US mediation on reparations

Berlin April 21 The German government formally asked the president of the United States to mediate the reparations question. The note, sent by the American commissioner in Berlin to Washington, is signed by Chancellor Feren bach and Foreign Minister Dr Walter Simons. Germany pledges to accept mediation without reservation and to comply with any award by President Harding after review.

Associated Press Berlin United States A Department Washington Ferenbach Walter Simons Germany Harding

Lonnie Eaton Life Sentence Commuted

Lonnie Eaton, condemned to death for murder in Ouachita Parish, had his sentence commuted by the state board to life imprisonment. The hanging date was set by Governor Parker, but the sheriff forgot the execution, leading to the legal deadline passing.

Associated Press Shreveport Lonnie Eaton Ouachita Parish Eaton Futate Pardons Board Daton Rouge Parker

Theatrical Producer Morosco Seized Under Dry Law

Oliver Morosco, theatrical producer, held on $1000 bail in Brooklyn federal court after police prove he possessed 92 liquor bottles beyond a permit. He sought a transfer permit from New York official to move liquor from his Great Neck home to Los Angeles, with 40 barrels prepared for shipment.

New York Oliver Morogco Brooklyn Morosco Charles R. O'Connor Great Neck Sant Angeles

Osborn Lectures On Narcotics At Local High School

Dr. K. F. Osborn of the National Anti Narcotic League spoke at the high school chapel on narcotics in a talk titled Poppies Nightshade and Shadows. He warned youths of the dangers of opium belladonna and tobacco, described their effects, and cited four laws of narcotics with supporting statements from prominent figures.

National Anti-Narcotic League K. F. Osborn National Anti Narcotic League Chapel Osborn H. C. Koch Mt. Vernon United States Garden of Eden India China England the East India Company

Federal aid for roads urged at Good Roads convention

The U S Good Roads Association adopted resolutions at its Greensboro convention insisting on continued federal aid for state highway construction. They urged creating a national road fund and noted wartime loan program results as support.

Governor Doyle statement on Ohio public service control

From the executive mansion Governor Doyle, confined by tonsillitis, issues a writent stating that public service corporations in Ohio seek control of the ree sett do plaiity to be soon slope aalaat. The Associated Press report from Columbus dated April 21 notes his condition and the charge against the entities.

Associated Pros Columbus Executive Mansion Doyle Ohio

Investigation Continues Into Tito Luigio Case

Washington April 21 The department of justice leads a thorough probe into Tito Luigio held in Scranton Ta on suspicion of complicity in a Wall street explosion. Flynn chief William J. Flynn says Luigio identified by several as the wagon driver but identification is not fully reliable. Oblet Mynn may travel to Scranton to take charge of the matter.

Washington Tito Luigio Scranton Wall Street Department of Justice William J. Flynn Bureau of Investigation Luigio Flynn Oblet Mynn

Elks Club Plans Early Sale Of Circus Tickets

The Meilhs club finance committee met Wednesday to set ticket sales for the Elks circus event on May 24. Tickets are released this morning and placed in several stores, with members of the club also selling them.

Meilhs Club Elks Mous Wis

Changes in Panama Affairs by War Dept Expected

The Banner reports Secretary Weeks will visit and oversee Panama Canal administration changes. He notes canal employees receive higher pay, 60 days’ leave, free quarters, reduced transport, and at cost commodities, prompting broader reforms in pay and privileges.

Uy Associated Press Banner Washington Panama Canal War Department Wack Canal United States Weeks Faubiies Gee Ues

Youthful Bandits Rob Real Estate VP of $20,000

Five youths in an automobile held up John Allberg vice president of a real estate firm in Chicago this morning. They escaped with $20,000 he was carrying to a downtown bank. The heist occurred April 21 as the group fled the scene.

Associated Breasto the Banner Chicago John Allberg

Conference urged by Farmers Union to reform industry

The National Farmers' Union asked President Harding to convene a conference of basic industries, railroads, labor, and agriculture to address industrial evils. Delegates presented a memorial at the White House, seeking vigorous leadership to restore normal workshop and factory conditions.

Associated Prest Washington Harding National Farmers’ Union Convention White House House

Death of Clinton township resident John Hagaman at 86

John Hagaman, 86, longtime Clinton township resident, died at 8 15 Thursday at his Granville road home after a several day illness. Survived by two sons H Hagaman G R Hagaman and four daughters Mrs Wrench W Severns Mrs F H Brayno Mrs H W Blair and Mrs W J Russell along with 16 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 1 PM at his home with Rev A D Mink officiating. Interment in Mound View cemetery. Member of Gay Street M church and Co F 143d regiment Civil War veteran.

John Hagaman Clinton Township Realdenta Granville Road Mr. Hagaman Co. F Tegiment H. Hagaman G. R. Hagaman Mound View Cemetery Hugaman Gay Street

Ohio River Dam No. 23 Completed at Millwood

The Ohio River lock and dam No. 23 at Millwood West Virginia, built at a cost of 1 1 2 million dollars, was completed today by the government. It enables improved water navigation on the river system and marks a major milestone in regional infrastructure.

Ohio River Millwood W. V Uae

Farmer Finds Small Fortune While Plowing

Henry Dam, a 25 year old descendant of Virginian settlers, found a small metal pot wrapped in buckskin while plowing near Brushes Mountain. The pot contained about 13,000 in gold and 600 in silver along with other currency, with the latest coin dated 1823. He kept the discovery secret until April 21.

Associated Press Danner KM. Va Henry Damfron Virwinis Brushes Mountain Snall Cameron

Complaint Against Fishermen Obstructs Dial Bridge Area

County Surveyor Van Voorhis reports fishermen blocking a road near the Dial bridge with autos. Traffic is hindered and a buggy fell into a ditch due to insufficient road space. Fishermen are asked to move their parked machines away from the bridge approaches.

van Voorhin Dial Bridge van Voorhis

Morgan Township School to Close

Exercises marking the clone of the school session at Ewart school in Morgan township will be held Friday with a noon dinner on the grounds and a 1 30 commencement program in the school hall. County Supt. Z Marriott and Dist Supt Mt C Knowles will speak.

Ewart Morgan Township Marriot Mt. C Knowles

Cudahy family scion dies in Los Angeles suicide

John P. Cudahy 43 year old member of the Kansas City packing family was found dead at his Los Angeles home. Police say he killed himself by placing a shotgun in his mouth and pulling the trigger with his toes. The family had lived in Paradena and Los Angeles.

Associated Press Bannery Los Angeles John P Jack) Cudahy Kansas City Packers Holly+ food

Galion businessman to address Chamber of Commerce

Announcement that Hugh Diamond of Ion Ohio has been secured to address the Chamber of Commerce at the next meeting on Wednesday April 27. The event is organized by the membership committee led by A G Gibbony. Dinaer served by Methodist Protestant church ladies, with a committee meeting at 7 this evening at the C of C building.

Hugh Diamond Ion, O, Han Chamber of Commerce Diamond A. G. Gibbony Galion Auc Rotary Clubs Kiwanis Harry Lauder Focal Chambers Vernon Gibbony Methodist Protestant Church A. B. Jones A. G. Gibbons

Organization of War Staff Formed Under Pershing

Secretary Weeks announced a new war staff headed by General Pershing to handle field operations in war time. The staff will be separate from the chief of staff office and will be skeletonized, focusing on strategy and organization, with experience drawn from Chaumont in World War I.

Washington General Pershing United States Weeks Permpbing Chaumont

Boston cashier confessed city treasury shortfall

An audit ordered by City Treasurer Thomas W Murray revealed a 40000 shortage in the accounts of Thomas J O Daly cashier of the treasury department. Mayor Peters said O Daly confessed to the city auditor J Alfred Mitchell that funds were abstracted over the last ten years some tied to stock speculation and the cashier had no property.

Boston Thomas W. Murray Thomas J. O'Daly Treasury Department Peters O'Daly J. Alfred Mitchell City Funda

Haywood Said to Have Fled From Country

Federal informants report William D. Haywood secretary of the I W W fled the United States before his Leavenworth sentence. ACLU official says Haywood arrived in Russia with rumors of his exile confirmed by associates of the I W W.

Haywood Chicago William D. Haywood The Industrial Workers of the World Leavenworth Katy United States Moscow Riga Associated Prea New York Oftelate American Civil Liberties Union Sily Bill" Haywood Russia I. W. W. Lends

Senator Harrison Attacks Col Harvey Ambassador Pick

Mississippi Democrat charges President Harding’s choice of George Harvey as ambassador to Great Britain is a reward for discrediting Wilson. He calls Harvey an unsuited, vindictive agent likely to influence London against the League of Nations.

Associated Proms Washington Beaseer Harrison Misaieeippi Senate George Harvey Harding Great Britain Wilson Mississippi Harrison Col Harvey London League of Nations

Knox Redistricting Bill Advances in State House

The House adopted a joint resolution to redistrict state senatorial districts and sent it back to the Senate for concurrence. The plan places Knox County in the 16th district and rearranges Marion Hardin Union Delaware and Morrow counties.

Associated Press Bannery

Child barred from the field's millions

The Supreme Court ruled today that Marshall Field heirs, Henry Anthony Marsh and Pogay Marsh, are not entitled to the Marshall Field millions. The decision clarifies inheritance rights within the Chicago family, affecting the Field estate and its fortune.

Associated Press Benner

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Federal Reserve Davis A. K. Whipple International Filth Service Artift Duke of Connaught Luigio Gage Scranton, Pa Panama Canal Zone Organization OF War Staff Col. Harvey Knox
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