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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1921

Page

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Mansfield man shoots woman then kills himself

J Wickett aged 35 of Mansfield shot Lettie Keeler, a recent divorcee, then killed himself after the attack. Keeler was wounded and sent to a city hospital in critical condition. Police say jealousy sparked the tragedy as Wickett stopped her on her way to work and shot her when she refused to marry him.

Springfield V. J. Wickett Mansfield Mia Lettie Keeler City City Hospital Mansfeld Wickett Pollenare

Knox peace resolution reported favorably in Senate committee

The Knox peace resolution was reported favorably today by the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. A few Democratic members opposed and said they would push the issue on the Senate floor. Chairman Lodge planned to call it up tomorrow as unfinished business. Committee vote was 9 to 2 with all Republicans in support and Pomerene of Ohio and Pittman of Nevada voting against.

Associated Prora Washington Knox Senate Foreign Relations Committee Democratic Committee Senate Lodge Pomerena Ohio Pittimin Nevada

Three Die in Auto Ditch Near Toledo

An Associated Press report from Toledo describes a car accident on the Dixie highway near Pertysburg. Two women, Mrs. Etta Roberts and Mrs. Bertha Woodhull, and two year old Royaletta Roberts drowned when the auto overturned into a water filled ditch.

Associated Press Toledo Detroit Dixie Highway Pertysburg Here Etta Roberts Bertha Woodhull Royaletta Roberts

Armed bandits seize $1500 from Cleveland cashier

Two armed men robbed Miss Margaret Tallett, a restaurant cashier, as she entered a bank on East Cleveland Avenue to deposit $1500. One robber knocked her down and grabbed the handbag, then both escaped in a crowd.

SBY Cleveland Margaret Tal Jett Eaclid Avenue

Irishman Is Deported Cork

The American steamer Honolulu arrived with William Pedlar a naturalised American born in Ireland who is being deported aboard the vessel on April 25 at Cork.

Cork Honolulu William Pedlar

State Medical Society 15 to Meet May d5

Ohio State Medical Association to hold its seventy fifth annual meeting May 3 4 and 6 in Columbus Public health administration will be a key topic with a comprehensive program by health commissioners and nurses from across the state Including several national figures and university officials The meeting features two general gatherings two sessions of the house of delegates and two sessions of seven scientific sections President Charles Lukens of Toledo and president elect Wells Teacher of Columbus lead the officials and delegates from multiple cities and counties

Chillicothe Ross County R. R. Richison Springfield Clark County Arrington Aflen Shelby County R. D. Worden Portage County Charles Koenig Lucas County R. M. Schwarts Salem C. H. Bkeen Henry County Donald D. Shira Summit County Robert Dockhart Cuyahoga County Celiina Donbur Ross County Welfare Association Mra Norma Selhort Department of Public Health Nursing Ohio State University Ohloans J. Rilus Eastman University of Indiana Reuben Peterson University of Michigan Henry Smith Amrittar Punjab India House of Delegates Charles Lukens Toledo Dr. Wells Columbus Robert Carothers Cincinnati W. A. Ewing Dayton R. R. Hendershott Tit G. Keller K. Updegraf Cleveland J. March Canton McClellan Bellaire A. B. Headrey Cambridge

Wounded Woman Then Self Destructs In Canton Hotel

Earl Exsner, 32, a World War II veteran, shot and seriously wounded Mrs. Lillian Austin, 40, after she refused to let him accompany her home in a Canton hotel. He then killed himself, dying three hours later. Mrs. Austin had recently arrived from Coshocton.

Canton Earl Exsner Lillian Austin Hereyn

Traynor Executed At Mount Joy Prison

Thomas Traynor was executed at Mount Joy prison for the murder of Cadet Parrell in Dublin. His wife and ten children stood outside as the execution note was posted, with police keeping the crowd calm.

Dublin Thomas Traynor Mount Joy Cadet Parrell Traynor

Demand on Germany for 1 billion gold marks deposit

Paris April 26 The allied reparations commission sent a formal note to the German war burdens commission demanding a deposit of 1,000,000,000 gold marks in the Bank of France by April 30.

Paris Nota Bank of France

Minister raises money for church in Belleville

Rev J A Long, pastor of Vinc atreat Church of Christ, came to Belleville Richland county to aid in paying a church debt. Belleville church added a basement heating and lighting system at a cost about 1800 dollars. On April 24 pledges reached 1900 dollars after a morning sermon titled The Significance of the Lord s House. A 2 p.m memorial service and 8 p.m talk God and My Life followed, with a 4 p.m wedding at Mrs Valeria Board s home. The couple were Edna Kackley of Bellville and C W Kackley of Columbus. witnesses included Mrs Daniel Castor and Mrs Birdie O Daugherty. The Kackleys will live in Columbus.

J. A. Long Vincatreat Church of Christ Belleville Richland County Church of Christ of Mr. Long Valeria Board Mra Edna Kackley Bellville Wra C. ©. Kackley Columbus George Phelps Mansfeld Daniel Castor Birdie O'Daugherty Rh. R Board of Newark N. J Karkley

Ohio man hurt in attempt to avoid arrest

Frank Seward of Chillicothe Ohio, wanted in Toledo for the murder of two detectives, lay in serious condition after leaping from a fourth floor hospital window in a bid to evade capture. Two women and a man named Harry Savage are in custody at Toledo authorities request. Seward bears chest wounds and a broken leg while denying guilt and claiming Arthur Foley framed him.

Omaha Neb Frank Seward Chillicothe Ohio Toledo Seward Harry Savage Arthur Foley

Harlem S Greatest Mother Dead

The report from New York on April 25 tells of a Harlem mother dying of blood poisoning, leaving Evelyn Abrams three months old for adoption. The obituary notes the family of 19 children and names many siblings aged from 18 to 1.

New York Harlem Evelyn Abrams Evelyn Helen Mannie Abrams Catherine Lewis Martha Daniel Harry Mario Irene Altes Gordon Agnes Edward Frances Margaret Dorothy Phoebe John Henry

Funeral of Mrs Black set for Tuesday at home

Mrs Lovey J Black died Saturday noon at 517 Hast Gambler Street after a long illness. She was widow of Ni J Black founder of Black Furnace Co who died June 15 1900. Born Oct 12 1846 in Cashocton county she married B K Black March 14 1848 and moved to Mt Vernon. She joined the M E church early and was active in many duties. Survived by three daughters Mary Bleck Della Mill Gail Cooksey three grandchildren Lawrence Cedric Mill Marcella Cooksey one brother and two sisters. Funeral Tuesday at 2 pm at home conducted by Rev A O Mink. Burial Mound View cemetery.

Lovey J. Black Hast Gambler Street Ni. J. Black The Black Furnace Co Black Cashocton County R. G. Simmons B. K. Black Mt. Vernon M. E. Church Women’s Relief Corps Knox Rebekah Lodge Mary Bleck Della Mill Gail Cooksey Lawrence Cedric Mill Marcella Cooksey Mound View Cemetery

New Superintendent Named for Chillicothe Schools

James H. Mason, principal of the Zanesville Schools, was elected superintendent of the Chillicothe schools. He succeeds Frank J. Trout, who moves to Sandusky. Mason received a three year contract.

Danneel Chillicothe James H. Mason Zanesville Chillicothe Frank J. Trout Sandusky Mason

Auto Tragedy Claims 20YearOld Woman In Crash

Mina Della Doyle, 20, of near Manchester Adams County, was instantly killed when her neck was broken as her car plunged down a one foot embankment today near Portsmouth.

Della Doyle Manchester Ohio Associated Portsmouth Mina Della Doyle Adams County

More Fish For Streams Of Ohio

Ohio will see record restocking this summer as the state plans to place more fish in lakes and streams. Buckeye a operates with air systems reducing loss en route to about one tenth of one percent. Natural spawning grounds and new game refuges in Vinton Athens Jefferson and Howk ing counties are being studied. Plans to remove carp from Buckeye Lake aim to ship carp to markets and sell as food if successful.

Associated Press Columbous Ohio State Fish and Game Department Baxter Sandusky Vinton Athens Jefferson Howking Lake Erie Fish and Game Department Bugkeye Lake Buckeye Lake

Notary Public Commission Granted to Audrey Guthridge

Audrey Guthridge secretary to Judge Frank Levering was granted a commission as notary public on Saturday.

Mies Audrey Guthridge Frank ©. Levering Sathday

Britain to Aid French at Allied Conference Over Westphalia Field

In the House of Commons Lloyd George stated that if the German proposal proves unsatisfactory Britain will back France at the next Saturday's allied conference in seeking occupation rights for the Westphalia coal field.

Associated Press London Lloyd-George House of Commons Great Britain France Westphalia

Price of Ol Goes Up Today in Pennsylvania Crude Oil

Oil prices rise across Pennsylvania and other grades with increases announced by major purchasing agencies. Pennsylvania crude moves to 3.60 per barrel while Cabell, Somerset, Somerset light, and Ragland show new levels of 2.16, 1.05, 2.20, and 1.25 respectively.

Associated Press Benner Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Cabell Somerset Somerset Light Ragland

Obituary Written Years Before Death Found in Cincinnati

Edwin Long, former department examiner in the city and Star's office, believed in preparing for death. After his passing his effects were examined and a complete obituary he had written years earlier was discovered, dated about seven or eight years ago.

Cincinnati Edwin §. Long City and Star Long

Coal Production Rises Across Nation in Mid-April

Washington April 25 The Geological Survey reports coal output for the week ending April 16 rose to 6,535,000 tons, up 416,000 tons from the prior week. Mesite and coking coal included, most production served domestic channels and the gain reflects improving supply.

Washington Geological Survey

Five Cracksmen Fail To Enter Cleveland Café

Five men used an acetylene torch and sledge hammer for hours Sunday in a vain attempt to break into the Sinclair Ojlue cafe. The night watchman was bound and gagged as one assailant fired his alarm while another man pounded. The incident occurred in Cleveland. In a separate note from April 25, Turkish Nationalists have not released their French prisoners of war, while Bolsheviks allegedly influence Angola to hinder their release and the Theo Frenel treaty ratification.

Cleveland Sinclair Ojlue Constantinople Angola Theo Frenel

Germany's reparations counter proposal reported

Berlin April 25 The German counter proposal for reparations seeks 200 billion gold marks payable over 30 to 42 years or longer with industry pledges as guarantees. The plan aligns more with Paris terms than London, excludes assumption of Allied debts to the United States, and will be presented to the Reichstag after formal communication to the Allies and President Harding.

Berlin Germany Paris London United States Harding Alles Reichstag Simona

German Note Delayed Today in Berlin Reparations Talks

Unexplained delay in Berlin transmitting the German counter proposal on reparations. The document headed to American Commissioner Dressel at the German capital was not in State Department offices as business began. Officials did not say when it would be made public, but it was expected to be withheld until consultations with the President and ambassadors from France and Britain.

Associated Press The Banner Washington Berlin Germman Dressel Gereman State Department Department

Joint farming commission proposed to study industry conditions

An AP report notes a resolution by Senator Lentout of Wisconsin and Representative Strong of Kansas to create a joint commission of agriculture. The panel would investigate conditions affecting farming and propose remedial legislation after farm organization requests. Also, a U.S. Ship Wenatehee is delayed by engine and pump trouble en route to Yokohama, with no safety concerns.

Associated Press Washington Joint Commission of Agriculture Lentout Republican Wisconsin Representative Strong Republicas Kansas U. S Toledo U. S. Ahipening Board Wenatehee Yokohama Victoria

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