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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1920

Page

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Poles Leaving Warsaw Report Across Moscow

London advices say the Polish government is leaving its capital Warsaw as Moscow wireless reports reach The Banner. Premiers Millerand and Lloyd George discuss Russo Polish aid but no agreement on Allied military action. British alarm grows as notes and proposals circulate between Washington London and Paris.

London Warsaw Moscow Associated Press HYTHE Millerand France Lloyd George Great Britain Marshal Foch Marshal Wilson England Poland Wea al- Med Washington Frefigh Paris Wilson Colby

Two Dead Five Missing In Railroad Wreck Near Ashland

Huntington, Aug 9. Two killed five missing and several injured in a Chesapeake and Ohio Lexington division wreck near Ashland Kentucky. Three cars of a carnival train from Olive Hill Ky derailed and buried under wreckage of eight other cars. Cause of the wreck not learned. Athens Robert Sharp, 29, arrested on murder charge.

Huntington W. Va Lexington Division Chesapeake and Ohio Ashland Olive Hil Ky Lexington Athens Robert Sharp

Governor Cox Announces Ten Speaking Dates

Governor Cox will personally campaign across the nation starting August 9 with ten announced engagements in support of the Democratic cause. The itinerary includes Camp Perry, Wheeling, Columbus, South Bend, Canton, Evansville, Pittsburgh, New York City, and a September trip to the West.

Associated Proas Banner Dayton Cox Camp Perry Wheeling W. Va Columbus South Bend Ind Canton Evansville Pittsburgh New York City Pacific Coast George White Democratic Committee Harrison Massachusets Harding Fair Grounds

Robbers Escape With $2000 In Gems After Break-In

Robbers broke a window in an east end jewelry store in Cleveland and fled with jewelry said to be worth 2000 dollars. In another item, C W Robb, 25, railroad flagman of Cuyahoga Falls, was killed by a freight locomotive after falling asleep on the tracks at Satinevilip, near East Liverpool.

Cleveland Aug East End East Liverpool C. W. Robb Cleveland and Pittsburgh Fingman Cuyahoga Falls Satinevilip

Harding Busy With Speech Plans At Ohio Conference

Senator Harding met with local Republican leaders from across the country in Marion Ohio and began drafting the speech for his Friday address to members of the Ohio Republican editorial association.

Associated Press Banner Marion, O Harding Ohio Republican Editorial Association

New Treasury Notes To Be Issued Soon

Secretary Houston announced a new treasury certificate issue to be dated Aug 16 and maturing in one year with 6 percent interest. Subscriptions of 150,100,000 or more would be sought. Certificates will not bear circulation privileges or be acceptable for tax payments.

Washington Houston Treasury

Local Men Form New Oil Company in Ohio

The Burbank Oil and Gas Company of Mt. Vernon was incorporated under Ohio law for 20000 dollars. Incorporators include H. F. Yankes J. Keefer Earl Yingling Jack Nash and W. Steffan. Yankes said the company holds many leases near Burbank Station near Wooster and drilling will start soon. Stockholders will meet in Columbus this evening.

Columbus Burbank Oil and Gas Company Mt. Vernon Lawn of Ohio H. ¥. Yankes J. Keefer Earl Yingling Jack Nash W. &. Steffan H. F. Yankes Burbank Station Wooster Ohio

Auto toll from crashes reported across states Sunday

Sunday’s toll in a string of crashes across Erie and surrounding regions reports three killed and seven injured in two auto accidents. Additional injuries and fatalities are listed in scattered notes from Ellefontaine Pontiac Orion Huntington and other locales.

Youngstown Erie Ellefontaine Pontiac Mich Orion Huntington

Aged Attorney James Kornan Dies in Bellefontaine

Bellefontaine Aug 9 James Kornan an aged attorney age 80 who practiced law here for more than half a century died today after a brief illness He had been a prominent local figure and active in civic affairs for many years.

Bellefontaine James Kornan Ulnesa

Ohio primary contest for state offices heats up

Ohio voters go to the polls to choose candidates for governor and U S Senate alongside state legislative congressional and county races. Key battles center on the Republican and Democratic nominations for governor and senator, with endorsements and ballot-name issues noted as parties seek governorship and national seats.

Republican ticket candidates named for state offices

Speaker of the House and John B. Hurst of Cincinnati are cited. E. M. Fullington, a former state auditor, faces Stephen A. Stillwell of Lebanon and Joseph T. Tracy of Portsmouth for the Republican nomination. H. W. Archers seeks renomination, opposed by Harry B. Day. Five Republicans contest the Chief Justice seat: Frank W. Geiger, Edward Vollrath, C. T. Marshall, Newell K. Kennon, and Bilas Richards. Colonel Benson W. Hough seeks the short term, opposed by C. Homer Durand.

Columbus Ohio Cox Harding Ralph D. Cole Harry L. Davis Roscoe C.mi H David Wesley Wood Sandusky Frank B. Willis Walter F. Brown Toledo Supreme Court Jaatha R. M. Wanamaker Akron Macy Walcutt J. P. Walser Elyria Tittiwag Harvey C. Smith Henry Clay Smith Cleveland Charles Q. Hildebrant Wilmington Harry Clay Smith Mr. Hildebrant A. V. Donahey Charles B. Orwig Hugh L.nichols Dan B. Cull Kent W. Hughes Lene Coleman Avery W. A. Julian Cincinnati A. F. O'Neill Julian O'Neil Vormer William D. Fulton Harry A. Bell William H. Hover Guy R. Widegarner Daniel K. Butler State Public Utilities Commission John B. Harper A. B. Peck-inpaugh State Tax Commission Joseph McGhool David ©. Parker John C. Prioa Thomas A. Jones Edward S. Mathia Barberton Clarence J. Brown Carl BR Kimball Lervoir House John B. Hurst E. M. Fullington Stephen A. Stillwell Lebanon Joseph T. Tracy Portsmouth H. W. Archers Harry 8. Day Frank W. Geiger Springfield Edward Vollrath Bucyrus C. T. Marshall Zanesville Newell K. Kennon Belmont County Bilas Richards Benson W. Hough 166Th Infantry France C. Homer Durand Coshocton

Car Hits an Auto Five Killed Near Orion Mich

Five people from a Pontiac area family died yesterday afternoon when their automobile was struck by an interurban car at a crossing near Orion Michigan. The victims were Edward Spies, his wife, their son Arthur, Arthur’s wife, and Arthur’s son. The motorman said he sounded repeated warnings as the crossing was approached, but Arthur, who drove, apparently did not hear them.

Orion Mich Here Edward Spies Arthur Pontiac

Cox to Vote Early Tomorrow in Ohio Primary

Gov Cox tightens schedule as he prepares for a presidential speaking tour from August to November. Democratic vice presidential nominee Franklin D Roosevelt is notified at Hyde Park. Cox plans to vote early tomorrow in Carrmonte near Trail End in the Ohio primary.

Associated Press The Banner Dayton Cox Franklin D. Roosevelt Hyde Park N. Y Roosevelt Carrmonte Trailend Ghia

Car shortage in Northwest threatens grain movement

Rail road commissioners and shippers from Montana Minnesota and the Dakotas told the Intrastate Commerce Commission that bankruptcy looms for agricultural interests amid the car shortage. They urged orders to guarantee car supply for moving the 1920 grain crop, warning failure could ruin brewers and trigger nationwide food shortages.

Associated Press the Banner Washington Northwest Intrastate Commerce Commission Montana Minnesota Dakotas

Congressmen Dill to Speak at Cox-Roosevelt Club

Congressman C. C. Dill of Washington state will address the Cox Roosevelt club at a special meeting Tuesday evening August 10 at 8 oclock. Dill a Knox county boy born and raised near Fredericktown was elected to Congress from his district. The meeting will be in the city hall at the northeast corner of the Public square.

C. C. Dill Washington State Cox-Roosevelt Club Dill Knox County Fredericktown Congress Washington City Hall Public Square

War fears rise as truce rejected by Russia

London August 9 Associated Press reports a deep anxiety among Morning papers over the Russian Soviet government's rejection of Lloyd George’s ten day truce proposal with Poland. Renewals of war in Europe are widely feared and described in grave terms.

Associated Press London Lloyd George Poland Europe

Roosevelt Accepts Democratic Nomination Emphasizes League Pact

Hyde Park Aug 8 Dy Associated Press In a formal address at his home Roosevelt joins James M Cox to back the League of Nations as a central campaign issue. He says the nation must have a seat at the table of nations to safeguard smaller peoples and prevent a repetition of war crimes. The League is a practical solution, more perfect than the current constitution, and anti-national and antiwar in aim.

Associated Press Hyde Park N.Y Hin D. Roosevelt James M. Cox League of Nations Democratic Party Family of Nations Europe Verdun Argonne League of Nationa

Woman killed by fly wheel at Vermillion station

Mrs. John Nichols, 38, wife of the engineer at the Nickly Plate pumping station, was fatally injured when a fly wheel caught her as she tended the engine during her husband’s absence. She died later in a hospital.

Associated Press Vermillion John Nichols Nickly Plate

Street cars operated today in Denver strike action

Street cars were placed in operation by the Denver Tramway Company with strike breakers, in many cases without federal troops, as trainsmen remain on strike for over a week. Major General Wood is expected to arrive tonight to assess the strike situation.

Associated Press Booner Denver Colo Denver Tramway Company Wood

Archbishop Mannix Arrives in England from Battle

Archbishop Mannix landed at Penzance from a destroyer at 4 15 this afternoon aboard the Battle. He planned to proceed to London.

Archbishop Mannix England Penzanch Mannix Battle London

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