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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1920

Page

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Ohio's Primary Sparks Sharp Campaign In Ohio

Warren Thompson, 26, leapt from a window and died as Ohio voters prepared for Tuesday's presidential primary with fierce contests between Harding and Wood for delegates. Cox faces no opposition on the Democratic ticket, while Reynolds bill referendum plans affect women voting. multiple districts show Wood and Harding delegate fights across Ohio.

Columbus Ohio U. S Warren G. Harding Leonard Woot James M. Cox Cox Harding Wood Hecate Overtier Myrone T. Herrick Cleveland Frank B. Wills Delaware John Galvin Cincinnati Harry M. Daugherty Edward C. Turner William H. Boyd Reynolds Jamon J. Campbell Judson Harmon United States Atlee Pomerene Canton Edmund H. Moore Youngstown Democratic National Committee

Chamber to lead Americanization drive in United States

Atlantic City reporters said the United States Chamber of Commerce board in convention decided the chamber shall assume nonpro aborto control of Americanization work in the country. It proposed raising funds and distributing them through a standing committee.

the Banner Atlantic City N. J United States Chamber of Commerce

Government Wins Antitrust Case Against Lehigh Valley Reading

The U S Supreme Court ruled for the government in antitrust dissolution suits against the Lehigh Valley and Reading railroads and affiliated coal companies. The decision ordered dismissal of the Reading combine and separate dissolution of Reading railway, Reading Coal, Central Railway of New Jersey, and related coal interests for violating the commodities clause of the Interstate Commerce Act. The court reversed lower federal dismissals.

Associated Prem Tye Banner Washington Lehigh Valley Reading Anthracite Trust Th Supreme Court Reading Combine Reading Railway Reading Coal Company Central Railway of New Jersey Lehigh and Wilkes-Barre Coal Co Reading Railroad Central Railroad of New Jersey

Adriatic Question May Stay In Negotiation

April 26 reports say premiers council at request of Premier Nitti of Italy and former Premier Trumbich of Yugoslavia will push Adriatic issues into ongoing talks between Italy and the Yugoslav state. Settlement of Fiume was not yet assured, with Wilson's program seen as premature.

Haly Council of Premiers Nitt Italy Trumbitch Adriatic Fhime Ban Remo Council Wilson

Miners Seek Extra Pay and Better Conditions

An announced plan to settle a wage and working condition dispute in eastern Ohio resumes in Wheeling, with miners demanding May holiday pay for airings, extra pay for tong cleaning, pay for coal on all mine runs, and improved sanitary conditions.

Cleveland Minera No. & Coal District Ohio Wheeling West Virginia Run Baxis

Wave Claims Six at Champerico Wharf in Guatemala

A massive sea surge struck a Champerico wharf in Guatemala on April 26, killing six people. The wave destroyed over 6000 bags of coffea ready for shipment to San Francisco and damaged numerous merchandise bales.

San Salvador Republic of Salvador Champerico Guatemala San Franciaca

Gompers Denounces Congress For Failing Nation

Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor charges Congress failed the nation in peace treaty reconstruction and living costs. He calls for a new action Congress to address vital issues and criticize what he terms coercive restrictions. He says the United States must engage internationally with seriousness and abandon isolation.

Brese Washington Congress Sanuel Gompers American Federation For Labor American Federationist America Labor Tt Gompers Brant U. S

Departure of boat recalls some history

Sydney reports the Megantic's recent departure to Liverpool via New Zealand Panama Canal and New York, recalling the Golden Age. The prior Woollen paddle steamer of the New York and Australian Steam Navigation Co faced Crimean war and yellow fever hurdles, sailing Melbourne to Panama in 1854 under Lieut. D. D. Porter, with 300 passengers and gold dust cargo, reaching England in 66 days.

Sydney Megantic Liverpool New Zealand Panama Canal West Indies New York New York & Australian Steam Navigation Co Panama Poowmarali West India Royal Mall Btaam Packet Co Southampton D. D. Porter U. S. Navy

Troops Leave Ruhr Region

Paris April 26 Dr Goephert head of the German delegation says in a note to Premier Millerand that additional troops in the Ruhr district have all evacuated the area as of April 21.

Fy Associated Press Paris Goephert Millerand Ruhr

Refiners Meet Behind Closed Doors on Sugar Supply

More than a dozen sugar refiners met in Washington with Howard Figg, assistant to the attorney general, to discuss ways to increase the sugar supply. The meeting was held today behind closed doors.

Associated Press Banner Washington Howard Figg

Arctic Explorer Abandons North Pole Quest

A 45 year old man, John Henry, died in a large fire that destroyed a boarding house in Cleveland early today. The blaze endangered several residents as crews fought to control the flames. In Washington, radio messages reported Roald Amundsen has abandoned his attempt to reach the North Pole after receiving word from Alaska authorities.

North Pole Cleveland John Henry Auroelated Washington Navy Department Alaska Roald Amundsen

Adoption of Declaration With Clause on Occupation Stirring Debate

SAN REMO April 21 The supreme council adopted the Franco British declaration referencing Germany and added a clause pledging to take all measures, even the occupation of German territory, if needed to carry out the peace treaty. Premier Nitti opposed military action while Premiers Millerand and Lloyd George defended it.

San Remo Iely Supreme Council Germany Tius Nitti Italy Millerand Lloyd-George

Supreme Court Fails To Rule On Amendment Legality

The Supreme Court again today did not issue a decision on the constitutionality of the prohibition amendment and the enforcement act. The report notes the ongoing uncertainty surrounding the amendment's legal status in Bannert Washington.

Bannert Washington Supreme Court

Population figures show gains in Ohio towns Niles and East Youngstown

Associated Press reports Washington data list Niles Ohio with a population of 13 500 an increase of 4 719 and East Youngstown Ohio with 11 287 an increase of 6 865, reflecting notable growth in these communities.

Associated Prom To the Banner Washington Niles Ohio East Youngstown

Akron Mad Cow Sparks City Excitement on Street

An untamed mad cow roamed Akron streets causing a stir before police captured it. In Martins Ferry, managers canceled Sunday movie plans. In Lorain, a thief broke into a store, stealing canned fruit. In Akron, six year old Stanley Mick drowned after falling into water pools. William J. Bryan is set to speak in Barberton this evening.

Akron

Bureau of Internal Revenue reports 6 percent cost of taxes

Washington April 26 The Internal Revenue Service released figures showing that last year the government spent 6 percent of revenue on tax collection and 3 cents per $100 of revenue. Total tax collections reached 3.860 billion dollars, with 20.573 million spent on collection. The statement notes that administrative costs cover more than income tax alone and that the cost per $100 of income tax revenue is less than 53 cents.

Lby Washington Bureau of Internal Revenue Atreement Hinc

Horses Arriving for the Kentucky Derby Contenders

Thoroughbreds valued at hundreds of thousands of dollars begin arrival at Churchill Downs for Derby conditioning ahead of the May Q race. A crowd of up to 60,000 is expected as preparations expand the grandstand and betting sheds. Prominent nominees include Damask On Watch Donaconna Prince Pal Sterling Pou Pennant The Swimmer Brokholt Golden Broom John P. Grier Upset Miss Jemima Constancy Lorraine King Thrush Blazes Paul Jones High Command David Harum Butlet Proof By Golly Patches and Roleau. Nominations exceed 100 with speculation that 15 to 20 may start, while Miss Jemima Constancy Lorraine and Gret are noted fillies and Derby history features a single winner by a filly prior to 1915.

Louisville Wilch United States Churchill Downs Damask Harry Payne Whitney New York On Watch Donaconna George Woodo York Prince Pal Sterling Pou Pennant the Swimmer Brokholt Golden Broom John P. Grier Upset Miss Jemima Constancy Lorraine King Thrush Blazes Paul Jones High Command David Harum Golly Patches Roleau Constancy Lorraine Whitney

Blacklist Fear Grips Anil Strikers Amid Rail Strike

New York April 26 Fear of a blacklist that could bar workers from employment emerged as a key factor in the railway strike. Railway managers claimed traffic was returning to normal with 1892 men back at yards, while strikers argued fewer workers were on duty than claimed, signaling a worsening situation.

Ansortized Banade New York Arcthonkand Nul Fom Thal Associated Press Banner Chicago

Grain Prices Jump in Markets Across Chicago

Associated Press reports grain prices soared in Chicago markets with an advance of ten cents per bushel for some grains and over five cents for corn. Strong demand and market momentum pushed futures higher amid uncertain crop expectations.

Associated Hannert Chicago

Council Asks Wilson Aid On Armenia Mandate

The supreme council asks President Wilson to take the U S mandate for Armenia and resolve boundaries for Erzerum and its region. Britain holds Mesopotamia and Palestine mandates, France Syria. The Balfour declaration shapes Palestine rights for Jews and Arabs, with 400 000 Arabs and 100 000 Jews in the region under British occupation.

Associated Press San Remo Supreme Council Wilson United States Armenia Armeni Erzerum Er Xerunt Mesopotamia Palestine Great Britain Syria France Comel Lome Viscount Allenby

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