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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

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Return of Constantine Cresting Greek Monarchy Battle

Athens reports indicate Greece will restore former King Constantine to the throne after a plebiscite, while Britain and France vow no further aid. London and Paris demand repayment on loans and prohibit printing more banknotes from a 400 million drachma loan tied to Venizelos era policies.

Great Britain France Greece Athens Constantine Alexander Associated Press Earl Dransville National Bank Venizelos

Knox County Fair Directors Elected at Regular Meeting

At a Knox County Agricultural Society session held Saturday, directors for the Knox County Fair were chosen. Names include B B Williams Berlin J H Scoles Brown Charles L Clark Butler B Tulloss Clinton George W Hays Collage W P Bebout Howard F C Poland Hilliar G L Cassell Morris John Mitchell Milford Lee Barlywine Jackson Charles Breece Pleasant M T Gaines Union Harry M Patterson Barton W Blair B M Critchfield and O Adelman Vernon. The board will elect officers January 8 and Harry M Patterson was named society representative to the Ohio Fair circuit meeting in Toledo today and tomorrow.

Knox County Agricultural Society Charles L. Belmont Knox County Fair B B. Williams Berlin J. H. Scoles Brown Charles L. Clark Butler B. ¥. Tulloss Clinton George W. Hays W. P. Bebout Howard F. C. Poland Hilliar G. L. Cassell Morris John Mitchell Milford Lee Barly

Bomb Explodes Wrecks Porch At Mt Kisco Home

A bomb explosion wrecked the front porch of Michael Pitrello, a wealthy building contractor in Mt Kisco, New York. Pitrello woke to the blast and fired five shots after an automobile. Windows in the area were shattered but no injuries reported. Later, the head of a local labor union was brought to police HQ for questioning.

Associated Pros MT. Kisco N. Y Michael Pitrello Pitrello

Bond Granted for Burglar Carl Harrington in County Court

Carl Harrington, indicted for burglary and held in the county jail for several days, was released this afternoon after posting a bond of 800 in the common pleas court.

Carl Harrington Common Pleas Court

Harding delivers memorial address at Elks home

President elect Harding fulfilled a promise to his boyhood friend Henry M. Stowe by delivering the memorial address at the Elks national home in Bedford Virginia. The open air ceremony drew about 2000 Elks and friends as two dozen officials and former leaders attended to honor 14 brothers who died that year.

Associated Press Bedford Harding Henry M. Stowe the Elks Lodge Wks Stowe Marion Hils’ National Home National Home Virginia William M. Abbott San Francisco The Order of Elks

Police Raid At Dublin City Hall Arrests Six Officials

Auxiliary police raided Dublin city hall and arrested six members of the corporation. The event occurred December 6 and involved the local authorities taking action against city officials. Further details were not provided in the available text.

Dublin

Boy Burned in Gasoline Toasting Accident

Ten year old Guy Ward of East Ohio Avenue was badly burned when gasoline ignited while marshmallows were being toasted at his home. The blast struck his face as he added fuel to hot coals. He received medical attention and was reported in stable condition.

Guy Ward Ray Ward East Ohio Avenue Ward

Argentina Delegation Plans Geneva Departure For Paris

The Argentine mission announced it will leave Geneva for Paris on Wednesday or Thursday after their amendment to the League covenant was rejected. The assembly postponed consideration of eliminating Article 10, and leaders criticized the move as harmful to League progress.

Geneva League of Nations Assembly of the League of Nations League Hyams Robert Cecil Union of South Africa

Telegraph clash as Western Union seeks injunction

Associated Press dispatch from Washington reports Western Union Telegraph Co. seeking an injunction to stop Louisville and Nashville Railway Co. from removing telegraph lines from the railway right of way after the Supreme Court refused to review a lower court ruling.

Associated Pres Banner Washington Western Union Telegraph Co Louisville & Nashville Railway Co Supreme Court

Large grape crop in Ohio sets records in past season

Northern Ohio fruit belt grape growers reported one of the largest crops in years. For the first time many disposed of part of their crops in outside markets. About 15 percent of the crop was sold outside. Record prices were received, but high labor and material costs increased production expenses.

Associated Prosw Cleveland Northern Ohio Fruit Belt

Bread Price Cut Second Time in Two Weeks

The Associated Press reports in Cleveland that a second bread price cut in two weeks was announced today. Pound loaves now sell for 12 cents and one and a half pound loaves for 16 cents, a one cent reduction. Prices for cakes and rolls were unchanged.

Associated Prom Cleveland

Local School Board Vacancy to Be Filled Soon

C. Kiser, president of the Jaffer son township board of education, will move in a few days to his farm near Garrettaville, O. The appointment to fill the vacancy on the board will be made in a few days.

C. Kiser Jafferson Township

Mrs Warren G Harding to Tea with Mrs Wilson at White House

Mrs Warren G Harding accepted an invitation from Mrs Woodrow Wilson to tea at the White House this afternoon in Washington on December 6.

Associated Press The Banner Washington Warren G. Harding Woodrow Wilson White House

Committee weighs War Finance revival as joint or concurrent

Washington December 6 a sub committee of the Joint Congressional committee on the agricultural situation proposed today to decide whether the resolution directing revival of the war finance committee shall be joint or concurrent A concurrent resolution would not require the approval of President Wilson.

Associated Press The Banner Washington War Finance Committee Joint Congressional Committee Wilson

Mystery surrounds Koebler shooting and child deaths at Hubbard home

In Youngstown near Hubbard last night an unidentified man fatally shot Mrs. Thom Koebler and burned her house. Her two sons, William age 6 and Warren age 8, died in the blaze. Authorities pursued motives without progress as two suspects were detained in Warren.

Youngstown, Dee Thomas Koebler William Warren Hubbard

Riot Disrupts Chicago Meeting of Socialist Delegates

A Chicago gathering of 9,000 Socialist delegates ended in disorder after Mayor London, a Socialist from New York, criticized the Russian Soviet government triggering a riot call as the meeting devolved into unrest.

Chicago London New York Solviet

Unions vow support for Alabama and West Virginia miners

The United Mine Workers of America announce full moral and financial backing for miners in Alabama and Mingo County West Virginia as they vow to carry on the struggle with coal operators. The international board condemns private detectives and criticizes federal troop action while prioritizing Alabama and West Virginia issues in recent board sessions.

Associated Press Blanner Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America Alabama Mingo County West Virginia Italy International Board International

Massachusetts Laws In Conflict With Prohibition Amendment

Governor Coolidge says Massachusetts laws clash with the 18th amendment and the Volstead act. He informed legislative leaders that the state statutes are in conflict with federal prohibition provisions.

Associated Press Boston Dec Massachusetts Coolidge

Deputies Fight Moonshiners in Whitley County

In Whitley County Kentucky deputy marshals served warrants on 20 or more men for moonshining in the South America area. Four band members faced U S Commissioner Rollins at Pineville after a battle with revenue officers Saturday. No injuries reported. Nine stills and gallons of beer and whiskey were destroyed.

Associated Proas Benner Lexington U. 5 South America Whitley County U. S Rollins Pineville

Springfield Police Ordered to Round Up Suspects

Springfield police were ordered to detain all suspicious characters within city limits and bring them to headquarters for investigation following a wave of hold ups and safecracking last Saturday night.

Associated Prose Bannery Springfield

Railroad telegrapher Ingersoll retires after 53 years service

Cleveland December 6 After 53 years with the New York Central railroad as a telegrapher he retires on his seventieth birthday with only eight days missed due to illnesses Ingersoll began in 1867 at Painesville and moved to Cleveland in 1872 Later he served as telegrapher dispatcher and chief dispatcher for the Cleveland division At Union station colleagues present him with a gold cigar holder and hat Ingersoll plans to loaf and decide his leisure after earning retirement Meanwhile in Washington the house immigration committee reported a favorable bill to prohibit immigration for two years and said it would be given House priority.

William &M. Green Washington Associated Press The Banner Cleveland New York Central Railroad Ines George K. Ingersoll Ingersoll New York Central Service Painesville Geneva Ince Union Staton Mr. Ingers Johnson United States House Immigration Committee House

Farm Bureau elects Crawford County officers at Mosie meeting

Doc G D B Ohaffer was elected president of the Crawford County Farm Bureau at an mosi meeting. Raymond C Rexmth was named vice president and Homer B Crail secretary treasurer.

Bucyrus D. B. Ohaffer Crawford County Farm Bureau In Anmosi Raymond C. Rexmth Homer B. Crail

Duke of Gallies Dies in Rome Brother of D Annu nzio

The Duke of Gallies, brother in law of Gabriele d Annu nzio, died in Rome on December 6. The report notes the family connection to the prominent figure and provides the basic obituary detail from the capital.

Rome Duke of Galleis Gabriele d'Annunzio

Final Session Opens as Harding Takes Senate Seat

The third and final session of the 66th Congress began with President Elect Harding in the Senate chamber. Crowds filled galleries as Vice President Marshall and Speaker Gillett took their seats, and Harding entered to applause. He spoke of better teamwork between White House and Congress and pledged cooperation without criticizing the current administration.

Washington Wes. Harding Senate Maurehall Gillett Senator Harding Republian Lodge Harding Wile Aon White House Congress Pronk

Wilson Holds Quiet Meeting With Congressional Panel

President Wilson refused to commit to a personal address to Congress, saying he would likely communicate his message instead. The gathering, in the White House Blue Room, included Senators Lodge and Underwood and Representatives Mondell Fordney and Clarke who observed the president appeared in good spirits.

Wilson Washington Dec. C Congressional Committee Congress Champ Clark Underwood Alabama Senate White House Lodge Mondell Fordney Clarke Senator Lodge Massachusetts Republicam

Government Wins Antitrust Case Against Lehigh Valley

The government secured a Supreme Court ruling upholding monopoly charges against Lehigh Valley Railway Co and affiliates. The decision, read by Justice Clarke, found violations of the Sherman Act and the commodities clause in Lehigh Coal Sales Co formation. Redistribution of Lehigh Valley stock to remedy restraint of trade was ordered.

Associated Press The Banner Washington Government Today Lehigh Valley Railway Co Supreme Court Clarke Lehigh Coal Sales Co Rye Brandeis McReynolds McReynolds

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