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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1913

Page

5

Will of Amy Wilcox Filed and Attachments in Knox County

The last will of Amy Luclia Wilcox of Porter Township Delaware county filed in probate appoints Clinton N. Metzger as executor with power to sell real estate for Willow W. Wilcox. The will dated October 14 1911 was signed in Centerbury Knox county. An attachment suit by Hatex Glass Co Mt Vernon seeks 6285.02 from Empire Bottle Supply Co New York with interest from August 18 1913. Petit jurors excused until further notice. offices closed for corner stone ceremony. marriage licenses issued. deeds filed.

Amy Luclia Wilcox Porter Township Delaware County Centerbury Knox County Willow W. Wilcox Clinton N. Metzger Eugene 5. Owen Hermie H. Trout Hatex Glass Company Mt. Vernon Court of Common Pleas Empire Bottle & Supply Co New York Charles J. Pretzman Petit Jury Knox County Court House Hayes

Totorms in Grants addition to Dan ville sale

Property transfer notes list a parcel named totorms in Grant's addition to Dan ville with a $600 consideration to Shannon K Clements and Joseph Stokes, indicating a single lot, Delmont allotment.

Grant Danville Shannon K Clements Joseph Stokes Delmont

Passenger Train Narrowly Escapes Wreck West of Bangs

A Pennsylvania passenger train due in Mt. Vernon at 1 30 p m narrowly avoided a fatal wreck west of Bangs on Wednesday afternoon. The engineer halted the locomotive when a farmer signaling danger alerted him to a hay baler stalled on the track. The heavy machinery required jacks and lifting wheels to clear the track before the train could pass.

Pennsylvania Mt. Vernon Bangs

Counterfeit Ten Dollar Bills In Circulation

Secret service hunts suspects after two counterfeit ten dollar notes surface. One bears a Chicago bank tag and the other lists a Los Angeles National Bank. Treasury officials note poorly formed figures, darker back, thick papery feel, and two-piece construction with silk threads, saying better printing could deceive.

Secret Service First National Bank of Chicago Partners and Merchants National Bank of Los Angeles Cal Treasury Department Treasury

Reunion and wedding notes from Danville and Mt Vernon

The Robinson family reunion drew about 260 attendees at Danville with guests from Cleveland Clyde Mt. Vernon and other points. Hon H H Greer of Mt Vernon delivered an address and a fine noon dinner followed. Wells Lape wedding: Atlston Wells Fredericktown and Mary Lape Mt Vernon wed Aug 27 at 4 pm by Rev L C Newcomer. About 35 relatives attended including Bertha Lapa and Mrs J Gatiy ertsfeldar. The couple received many presents.

Joseph Miller Wells Middlebury Township Mary B. Lape Vernon Newcomer Darwin D. Loney Elizabeth M. Rice Danville Ray, Hollett Robinson Cleveland Clyde Wells-Lape Atlston Wells Fredericktown Mary Lape Mt. Vernon L. C. Newcomer Mt Vernon Charles Lapa Bertha J. Gatiyertsfeldar

Donahue To Be Made Chief Justice Of Supreme Court

Columbus Ohio August 2 Interest has been awakened by contrasting Ohio Supreme Court rulings on the Cleveland home rule charter. Reports today say Lieutenant Governor Hugh L Nichols will become Chief Justice under the Friebolin act, replacing Maurice H Donahue as the new chief.

Columbus Ohio Ohi Supreme Court Cleveland Hugh L. Nichola Maurice H. Donahue Nichols

Strong Points of the Buckeye State Building and Loan Co

A Columbus Ohio notice touts the company at Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street highlighting safety and first mortgage lending on homes and farms in Central Ohio. It promotes five percent time deposits, assets totaling 6 600 000, and urges readers to request booklets. It also notes a new play The Wight by Bayard Voller premiering in New York on Labor Day.

Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Columbus Ohio First, Safety Bayard Volller New York City

Donahue Named First Constitutional Chief Justice of Ohio

The article profiles Judge Donahue, born in Perry County coal country, rising from miner to teacher and lawyer, then circuit judge and finally supreme court justice. He faces a pivotal role in shaping nonpartisan doctrine amid opposition from Nichol and other court members as he becomes chief justice.

Nichol Donahue Ohio Supreme Court Perry County Supreme Court

READY FOR ELGIN ROAD RACES AT ELGIN ALABAMA

The Chicago Automotive Club and the Elgin Racing Association prep for the Elgin road races starting tomorrow and running through Saturday. Top American and European cars will compete for the Chicago automobile trophy and the UC Eglin trophy with a $4.00 purse. Noted drivers Ralph de Palma Ralph Mulford Theodore Iotte Joe Dawson Spencer Wishart and others will participate.

Elgin Chicago Automotive Club Elgin Racing Association America iUimile Rica Chicago Automobile UC Eglin Mations Trophy Ralph Fe Palma Ralph Mulford Theodore Iotte Joe Dawson Spencer Wishar Noter

Tragic Train Fatality Near Gambier Mt Vernon

Lewis Hunter a 30 year old man from between Mt Vernon and Gambier was struck and killed by Pennsylvania train No 518 about one mile west of Gambier while sitting on a tie resting. The engine buried him beside the track. rescue attempts failed and he died instantly. He lived alone with his mother and was well known in Mt Vernon and Gambier.

Lewis Hunter Pennsylvania Mt. Vernon Gambier McCormick Hune Tran Hunter Vernon Gambler

Notice to Gas Consumers for Late Bill Payoff

Notice to gas consumers that all gas bills must be paid on or before the tenth of the month. If unpaid, gas will be shut off on the twenty first without further notice. Pay by the discount if offered and avoid service interruption.

One-Day-Old Prouts Baby Dies of Weak Heart

The one-day-old son of Mr and Mrs John J Prouts of 116 East High Street died early Thursday morning due to a weak heart.

John J. Prouts East High Street

Church Notes At Friendship M P Church Service Next Sunday

Preaching at Friendship M P Church next Sunday morning August 1 at 10 o clock. Afternoon service to follow with the administration of the Lord's Supper. Also preaching at Reuthayi Sum in followed by Communion. A good congregation is invited to attend as Ken M Wells ends pastoral relations with the circuit.

Friendship M. P. Darch Reutihayi Sumin

Attempted life by shooting in Cincinnati

Charles Cannoll 41 of Cleveland formerly a Columbus contractor attempted suicide by shooting himself in the chest while driving a taxicab in Cincinnati. He is believed to die. A local paper note says a vandal worry drove him to the deed. Nearby notices report various visits and social events including church preachings and homecomings with multiple families visiting relatives and moving plans.

Cincinnati Charles Cannoll Cleveland Columbus Priyat Clana

Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Mr. Herbert Norris spent part of last week with friends near Greersville. Miss Faun Nicholls visited Miss Evaline Schooler. Mrs. Cora Burch and children visited Mrs. Harrison Elbert of Dusty Bottom. Attendees from here joined a Rain Rock picnic Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Sylvester Buchanan visited Mr. and Mrs. John Wolfe Sunday. Homer Nicholls stayed with George Harris family. John Wolfe and wife spent Monday in Mt. Vernon.

Jennie Carlson Newark Lloyd Hall Utica Nannie Fowls Danyilel Gail Marion Norris Union Grove Cecil Piped Mt. Vernon Aaron Mills New Castle Ross Cary Crumline Delaware

Wise Insects Experiment Reveals Flower Cues

Belgian zoologist M Plateau tested whether color or odor attracts bees by placing a brightly colored and strongly scented flower before a perfect mirror. Insects went to the real flower, not the reflection, showing real cues drive their attraction.

M. Plateau

Live Stock and Grain Markets Across Cities

Market notes from Chicago Cincinnati East Buffalo Pittsburg and Toledo reveal cattle hog and sheep receipts and varied prices for stockers cows and sows. Wheat corn oats and rye show mixed quotes while regional activity remains robust with thousands of cattle and hogs reported in receipts and numerous price ranges noted.

Chicago Heaven Oro Texas Askic Cincinnati Cattien—Stoerm Buffalo Lamba Pittsburg Boston St Wook Ohio and Mennaylvania

Model Highway Movement Meeting Held In Clayton NM

Delegates from several states attended a meeting in Clayton New Mexico today promoting a model highway from Colorado to the Gulf of Mexico. The group plans a trip leaving Mount Vernon at 6 20 am on September 4 over the Pennsylvania Lines and returning from Columbus.

Clayton Colorado Gulf of Mexico Mt Vernon Pennsylvania Columbus Bissum

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