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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

Page

3

Cox Roosevelt Democrats Challenge Knox Republicans Debate

Members of the Cox-Roosevelt club in Mt Vernon issued a challenge to Knox County Republicans for a debate on key campaign issues. Charles West and Bert Evans were named to represent the club. Robert Warren spoke, praising Wilson and Cox while attacking Harding and Lodge, and urging voters to back progressive measures in Ohio. Clarence P. Brown urged youth organization. next meeting set for September 7 in Bladensburg.

Cox-Roosevelt Club Knox County Mt. Vernon Cox- Roosevelt Club Charles West Ohio Wesleyan University Bert O. Evans Cox Roosevelt Club Evans Ashbrook Robert Warren Day and Baby Ann Club Delaware Ohio Warren Penrose Lodge Smoot Harding Vernon Wilson Cox Workmen's Compensation Inw League of Nation Democrats Leagues of Nations Germany League of Nations Senator Lodge Mr. Warren Clarence P. Brown Nrat James Mc Cox Lyman Garber James M. Cox San Francisco Bladensburg

Cox Roosevelt Club challenges for presidential debate

Knox county Cox Roosevelt Club issues a public challenge to two Republican representatives to debate the presidential race in Mt Vernon. The question: Resolved That Gov James M Cox’s election would be for the best interests of the United States. Both sides seek an honest, clear presentation of claims to help voters decide.

Cox-Roosevelt Club United States James M. Cox Republican Party Harding Cox- Roosevelt Club Knox County Mt. Vernon

Ward Cox Co grain drills and local visits noted

Superior grain drills advertised by Ward Cox Co at 321 South Main. Mrs H L Clark of Millersburg and Miss Madge Dewitt of Akron visited Mount Vernon yesterday. Raymond McNamara of Delaware and Miss Eleanor Reese of East High Street returned from Detroit visits. William Carter of Columbus, formerly here, stays with friends as Mrs and Miss Sheedy travel to Massillon and Canton. M J Henegen of Orrville in city for a short visit.

Ward- Cox Co South Main H. L. Clark Millersburg Mount Vernon Madge Dewitt Akron Bertha Shults Raymond McNamara Delaware Eleanor Reese East High Sttet Detroit Jane Ward-Gox Co William Carter Columbus Michael Sheedy Guts Massillon Canton M. J. Henegen Orrville

Editorial on Ponat's Boston Bubble in Ohio State Journal

The Ohio State Journal criticizes Ponat's Boston Bubble noting it is pitiable that people cannot learn from bitter experience not to entrust savings to unknown promoters. It argues wealth gained quickly offers little satisfaction and contrasts it with work and achievement.

Ponat Boston Ohio State Journal

Demand for $5000 At Gunpoint Near Mt Vernon

Frank Hammond and his wife tried to extort $5000 from farmer Isaac Bell at the Bell farm south of the city. Hammond brandished a revolver, was arrested by Sheriff Mosholder and Deputy Lyn, and charged with carrying concealed weapons and threats. Hammond pleaded guilty at arraignment and was bound over to the grand jury in Knox county jail after failing to post $500 bond.

Frank Hammond Columbus Mosholder Lyn Vernon Isaac Bell Hammond Mr. Bell Mt. Vernon Bell Farm Bell Hell West High Street Sherif Mosholder Lytle Squire Harter Hamond Ashbaugh Hammonds Harter Knox County

Old Soldier to Have New Quarters in Knox County

Members of Joe Hooker Post No 21 G A R are negotiating for the Israel property on North Main street occupied by the Knox County Red Cross as a home for Knox county veterans. A special committee will seal the deal with a lease likely signed today. The building will host ground floor meetings campfire and banquets while the Red Cross will move into the rear once improvements are finished.

Joe Hooker No. 21 G. A. Ty North Main Street Knox County American Red Cross Veteranu Gross

Potato blight feared as wet weather hits Ohio

Wooster Aug 25 warnings from the Ohio experimental station note late blight of potatoes developing rapidly in the state due to cool wet weather. Experts say heavy losses are probable unless fields are promptly sprayed with Bordeaux mixture.

Wooster Ohio Fulda

Fraternity of Kenyon College Sued In Court

Fraternity of Kenyon College named in a Knox county common pleas action by Harry 8. Bunn claiming 8476.70 for materials and labor on improvements to the Gambler house. Case lists Phi Upsilon and Ralph Ringwall as trustee. Attorney Harry W. Koons represents the plaintiff. Also notes Luther A. Stream vs Paul Stream with a deed of trust, and probate reports including the Ward will with distributions to Sherman and Fred Ward and executors named Fred and Sherman Ward. Lunacy affidavit filed against Myrtle Row. commitment to state hospital. Executorships granted to Fred H. Ward and Sherman Ward with appraisers named. Executrix Sallie Harris Shrontz appointed for Lydia Harris.

Harry 8. Bunn Knox County Tota Alumni Association Phi Upsilon Fraternity Ralph ©. Ringwall Jota Alumni Association Gambler Harry W. Koons Luther A. Stream Va. Paul Stream Blair Common Pleas Court Byron Ward Vernon Sherman Ward Fred Ward Helen Ward Betty Ward John S. Ward Tesator Ust Might Street H. J. Sanderson C. E H. McKown W. A. Row Myrtle Row Miller Township 8. F. Humbert FF. Dowds State Hospital Columbus

Births News from Frederickstown and Danville Families

A son was born Monday to Mr and Mrs J Bevington of Frederick town and a son was born Tuesday to Mr and Mrs Clemm Durbin of Danville.

J. Bevington Fredericktown Clemm Durbin Danville

The State Fair Business Attracts Deposits And Loans

An excerpt describes the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co offering safe convenient deposits with 5 percent interest. It promotes farmer and non-renter deposits, confidentiality, and a personalized checking option payable to the depositor, located at 22 West Gay Street, Columbus, Ohio.

Buckeye State Building & Oan Co Rankin Ridgy West Gay St Columbus

Local residents attend to business in Mount Vernon area

A series of visiting businessmen and guests are noted arriving and departing Mount Vernon for personal and professional engagements. Names include Charles butcher Newark John Mills Fredericktown A M Cohen Detroit C B Karns Cambridge M M Dewitt Brink Haven August Blanchard Glenmont J J Logsdon LXnville Claude Penard wood Howard William Huff man Gambier Charles Dewitt Canton Helen Ryan St Louis Mrs R Wagner Ashland Lima Stella Rosenthall Steubenville D M Myers Columbus area Dorothy Allen Columbus Alice Hoover Mansfield W P Creeden family Ohio trips Major Lester C Ogg Betty Ogg Columbus Barracks Laclede Grove residents Loney family and local hosts.

Charles Butcher Newark John Mills Edward Ball Fredericktown Buckeye Lake A. M. Cohen Detroit Mich Cleveland C. B. Karns Cambridge M. M. Dewitt Brink Haven August Blanchard Glenmont J. J. Logsdon Lxnville Claude Penardwood Howard William Huffman Gambier Penneylyana Railroad Mount Vernon Charles Dewitt Canton Helen Ryan St. Louis Charles Ryan Oin Street R. Wagner Ashand C.D. Franke Lima C. W. Weaver West Vine Street Stella Rosenthall Steubenville D. M. Myers Dorothy Allen Columbus George Allen Alice Hoover Mansfield W. P. Creeden Alice Louise Ann Lou McFadden McFadden Major

For Sale and Help Wanted Classified Items

FOR SALE Three Duroc Jersey brood sows and ten stagata Clinton Scales 144 miles west of Democracy 225 227 FOR SALE Dume marples eligible to register sot with or without papers Harold Payne Mt Vernon RD L Phone 604 Green x25 x27 WANTED Waitress experience unnecessary salary 35 per month board room and laundry Ohio State Sanatorium phone 3M xaexate

Duroc Jersay Clinton Democracy Dume Marples Harold Payne Mt. Vernon Ohio State Sanatorium

Apple Diseases Hit Ohio Orchards In Weather Pattern

A. F. Stauffer reports from the Ohio experiment station in Wooster that apple scab is widespread in southern Ohio orchards. Fire blight is reappearing with twig dieback, requiring removal of blighted twigs and cankers. Apple rust appears but is not expected to cause severe damage this season.

Associated Press Columbus Ohio Experiment Station Wooster Ohio

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senator Harding Dienes Pate West Side Dames Lerael B. D. Herron Vice Pras Workman Amoril The Knox Savings & Loan Association Israel Building Charles J. Johnson Manafied Avenue Moter Fraternity OF Kenyon College Harry S. Bunn Sues Phi Upsilon Fraternity Fred H. Ward B. W. Blair S. W. Alsdorff Sallie Harris Shrontz Lydia Harris Bond Joseph Hammond Oscar McArtor John 8. White the State Fair Okeh and Medallion Records Columbias Kirschbaum A. F. Stauffer
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