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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1921

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Federal troops won’t be sent to West Virginia

Washington reports no federal troops will be dispatched to the West Virginia coal fields until Brigadier General Bandholtz completes a survey and reports back. Gov Morgan had requested 1000 soldiers, while 600 regulars at Camp Sherman await orders, with miners’ march toward Marmet and Milton halted at Madison.

W. Virginia Washington West Virginia Bandholtz War Department Morgan Middle West Calumming Camp Sherman Columbia New En Intentiand Associated Proas Bancord Madison W. Va Marmet Minko Gov. Morgan Charles F. Keeney Dist United Mina Workers Fred Mooney Keeney Mobdney Charleston Bandholts Wort Union of Italy

Yeggs Carry Safe Away at Alliance depot

In Alliance near White Deer field a safe blowing gang entered the New York Central depot and removed four safes totaling over a half ton. The cafe was moved half a mile down the track and blown open. No cash was left in the spot, but money orders, checks, G.O.D. values, two express packages, and other valuables were taken. Steubenville report notes I. H. Erekins elected to the board of education to replace Dean Criswell.

Alliance White Deerfield New York Central

Eight Ohio Penitentiary inmates spend yearly solitary periods

A Columbus report details eight Ohio penitentiary inmates who spend annual stretches in solitary confinement to mark anniversaries of crimes. It lists their names, sentences, and the specific days spent in the dark cells, highlighting past violent acts and the warden’s designation of the corrective cells.

Columbus Ohio Penitentiary Jed Hoell Herbert Fletcher Franklin County Betty L McCarrick John McDowell Alexander Kish Seneva County Munter Kish Pris

Warning Issued to Ohio Druggists on McCoy Act

Columbus Aug 20 The state prohibition commissioner Don Parker warns Ohio druggists to hold federal liquor dispensing permits under the McCoy Act. Some have fled permits. most have not. Violations punishable by loss of federal permits. McCoy Law bans prescribing wine and beer and limits whisky to one half pint.

Associated Press Columbus Don Parker Pune

Peter Cooper Hewitt Dies in Paris Hospital

Paris Aug 26 Peter Cooper Hewitt American scientist and electrical inventor died in the American Hospital at 7 15 o clock last night Mrs Hewitt and his two sisters were at his bedside

Paris Peter Cooper Hewitt J Mra. Hewitt

Bank Bandits Kill Time In Huntington Park Raid

A party of armed masked men robed Huntington Park Branch of the Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank on August 26. They knocked unconscious manager A. Adams and another employee with revolver shots, then fled in an auto with about $5,000.

Associated Press Los Angeles Huntington Park Los Angeles Trust and Savings Bank A. Adams Buls

Bishop W. S. Lewis Dies at 64 in Sioux City

Bishop W. S. Lewis of the Methodist Episcopal Church, age 64, died at a local hospital after a long illness caused by diabetes. The obituary notes his death occurred yesterday in Sioux City after suffering from a prolonged illness.

Sioux City W. 8. Lewis Methodist Episcopal Church

Io Ertberger Shot by Two Youths Near Offenburg

Former finance minister Io Ertberger was shot near Offenburg in Baden while traveling with family. The body bore 12 bullet wounds as two youths confronted him after he stepped from a foot tour of the Black Forest.

Associated Berlin Aiger View of Finance Mathias Erebermier Offenburg Baden

Aged Brothers Crown Cause Held Mystery

BOWLING GREEN Aug 26 The bodies of Moncyer 62 and David Boyer 67 pioneers of Deshler were found yesterday morning floating in Maumee River two miles above Grand Rapids. The mystery centers on their deaths after they failed to return from a fishing trip Wednesday. The undisturbed boat and chairs suggest they did not fall from it.

Bowling Green Moncyer David Boyer Deshler Maumee River Gi Rapids

Board Reject the New Rules

The AFL railroad workers union boards reject proposed overtime repayment rules as unjustified. A three day regional conference warns members to stay at work and awaits a national labor board decision on substitute rules before a referendum. The letter urges readiness for conflict while seeking a peaceful pause.

Chicago United States Railroad Railway Employes Department American Federation of Labor Labor Board

Man Attends Funeral Handcuffed After Alleged Holdup

Springfield reports Carlton Coss, tied to a deputy during his daughter’s funeral, was moved to Akron for grand larceny charges after release on $500 bond. He faced rearrest on Akron-based information and remains in custody as investigators pursue formal proceedings.

Springfield Carlton’ Coss Lewis Akron McDonald Cass Cogs

Plan to cut Toledo council size approved by chamber trustees

Aus 26 A plan to reduce council membership was approved by the chamber of commerce trustees. The amendment would divide Toledo into seven districts while the current council has 16 members.

Toledo Chamber of Commerce

Swindle Trust Case Gathers Thousands of Exhibits

Chicago Aug 26 Federal agents led by Col John V Crimmins began sorting millions in stocks and certificates of deposit tied to a $300 million swindle trust led by Charles W French and John W Worthington. Notes totaling $9 million arrived from Cleveland with about $7 million in unsigned paper. Elmer Gerber, a secretary, led agents to a Cleveland vault and surrendered papers for questioning. A code book with client lists and agent names is sought from Milwaukee.

Associated Pres Chicago Midlinand John V. Crimmin U. S Charles W. French John W. Worthington Cleveland Elmer Gerber French Sec Retaries Col. Clmmin Milwaukee Alva Harshman Lsted

Objectives of Education in Ohio Outlined by AP

The Ohio education plan lists health, vocation, home, citizenship, leisure and character as core aims. It notes ongoing work by the state education department to draft an “objectives of education” guiding curricula and teaching, with emphasis on aligning subjects to these ends and considering how each contributes to overall wellbeing.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio State Department of Education Department of Education Ida Herbert Spencer Albion Small National Education Association Hlinda

Beetham Is Ill at Wheeling Hospital

Cadiz Aug 26 Speaker R R Beetham of the state house of representatives was taken ill yesterday with suspected appendicitis and rushed to a Wheeling West Virginia hospital. Doctors were unsure if an operation would be needed.

Cadiz R. Rk, Beetham State House of Representatives Wheeling W. Va

Britain rejects Irish settlement offer in bid for consent government

Associated Press reports in London and Dublin that the British government rejected Irish demands for government by consent, stating it will not concede Irish sovereignty but is willing to negotiate if talks focus on consent. De Valera warns no surrender of Ireland and urges prompt discussions. Lloyd George cautions against prolonging notes.

Associated Press London le Witing Eamonn de Valera Lloyd George Great Britain and Ireland Mr. de Valera Great Britain Ireland Rour de Valera Dublin Lloyd+ George Southern Ireland America Rrese Eamon de Valera DeValera

Small Will Run for Governor Once More

Springfield Aug. 26 Governor Small will seek reelection in 1924. Senator Richard Ray Meents, a close ally and spokesman, said Small never quit under fire in his life. Small faces an indictment charging conspiracy and embezzlement during his tenure as state treasurer.

Associated Press Banner Springfield Small Richard Ray Meonts Senate Len Small Meents

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Gen. Bandholtz Yeggs Chief Justice Taft William Howard Taft Supreme Court Wyoming Avenue P. EB. Thomas Bellevue George “Jiggs Loestiner Patrick Gaffney East Loreno Bionade Edward Costigan Joseph Hunt Akron Police Department George Verne W. S. Lewis Erzberger Io Germany Portland Harding Ore Swindle Trust Beetham the Banner
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