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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1922

Page

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Pope Creates Cardinal In Washington Focusing On Global Justice

Pope Pius at his first consistory in Rome announces plans to urge Genoa and Brussels conferences to temper justice with charity. He calls meetings useful only if governments address the wad condition of the world's people. Monsignor Giovanni Bonzano is named a cardinal as one of eight created.

Rome Pope Pius Genoa Brussels Giovanni Bonzano Washington

England to Build Two Battleships

Minister Bonar Law announced in the house of commons that the government would begin constructing the two new battleships permitted under the Washington naval treaty.

London Ton Terme Bonar Law House of Commons

Pomerene Attacks the Shipping Bill in Senate Debate

Washington Dec 11 Democrats attack administration shipping bill as Republicans push to bring the measure to the senate. Chairman Jones of the commerce committee proposed skipping calendar consideration to take up the shipping bill. Senator Metcalf of Florida and Senator Pomerene of Ohio objected, with minority senators criticizing Republicans for hurrying action.

Associate Press Washington Jeaders Senate Charman Jones Commerce Metcher Florida Fomerene Ohio

British Praise Yanks For Work At Smyrna

British naval official reports praise American officers and sailors in the Smyrna evacuation during the Greek withdrawal. Rear Admiral Nicholson commends Commander Harvey Powell of the Edtall and notes the refugees’ successful evacuation owed largely to his leadership and the crew under his command.

Paes Washington Smyrna Navy Department Nicholson Bristow Constant Unople Harvey Powell Edtall

Pastor Left Waiting by Prayer Bride in Suit

Rev. George H. Lawson of Orange New Jersey threatens to sue Mrs May Mason widow of a millionaire plumbing supplier for breach of promise after she failed to become his heavenly bride He once ran for Congress in Boston as The Hero of Zebruges and says he served in the British army being wounded three times The Orange pastor prayed for a bride and Mrs Mason reportedly cried then she deserted him

George H. Lawson Orange N. J May Mason Milllonaire Plumbing House of Representatives Boston Lawson Zebruges

Earth Shocks Felt Across Chile in Early Disturbance

Strong earthquakes were felt at Illapel and Ovalle with rail communications disrupted north of Ovalle and Coquimbo station unresponsive. Officials say the tremor’s center is believed to be in the Vallanar district where a recent quake occurred.

Santiago Chile Illapel Ovalle Coquimbo Vallanar

Decision reached by conference on Turkish capitulations

The Near East conference sub committee on capitulations ruled foreigners and foreign corporations in Turkey would gain the same rights as Turkish subjects under Turkish law. The decision affects American schools and institutions with substantial holdings in Turkey, signaling major legal and property implications.

Associated Press Lausane Turkey

Billion-Dollar Day at Treasury Friday

Washington notes a billion-dollar day as Treasury disburses 70 million in cash or securities to holders of victory notes, 200 million for maturing certificates, and 100 million for interest on the public debt. The victory note bears designations A through F before its serial number.

Conference of Premiers Near Collapse as Crisis Looms

London reports that the allied premiers conference in Brussels adjourned for eight days to avoid a rupture over German reparations. Britain rejects force from the Ruhr and prime minister Bonar Law informs Poincare public opinion opposes military action. US mediation urged to resolve debts and restore accord.

Absociaten Palaey London Baeia Brussels Paris OY Tie Panmad England France Ruhr Poincare Bonar Law Germany Iy Wau Joucares Couverite Britain United States Great Britain America Vaid Hughes

Murder Trial Opens for Brunen Case in New Jersey

The murder trial of Mrs. Doris Brunen and her brother Harry C. Mohr began in Mt. Holly New Jersey for the killing of circus owner Honest John Brunen. Prosecutors say Charles Powell, a circus member, admitted firing the shot claiming Mohr offered him $1000.

Doris Brunen Harry C. Mohr MT. Holly N. J John” Brunen Brunen Riverside Charles Powell Mohr

Girls Form Short Skirt Union In Toledo Protest

Toledo reporters note a protest by teenage ushers forming a short skirt union to ban ankle length frocks. Charter members include Hesaio Rows and Ethelyn Well of Keith's theatre and Angela Krupp and Helen Woode of the Rivoll theatre.

Pumas Toledo Hesaio Rows Ethelyn Well Keith's Theatre Angela Krupp Helen Woode The Rivoll

Search for two aviators extends toward Arizona border

Phoenix, Dec. 11. The hunt for Col. Francie Marshall and Fdent Charles L. Webber, Army aviators missing since Thursday en route from San Diego to Tucson, shifted south into the Arizona border strip after two reports placed the plane and crew in the region. Five more airplanes are scheduled to arrive from Kelly Field, Texas, to join the search.

Phoenix Ariz Col Francie

Political Action Conference Opens in Cleveland With Labor Groups

The two day conference for progressive political action opened in Cleveland with labor, former labor, and national Non-Partisan League members, progressives and Socialists attending to map policy for present and future action. William Hobson, international president of the Machinists Union, delivered the annual address as much of the opening session focused on reports.

Associated Paras Cleveland Labor Wiliam Hobson Internatioal Machinists’ Union

Harding Declines Columbus Grange Invitation

President Harding cannot attend the semi centennial Ohio Grange celebration in Columbus next week but will send a message to be read at the opening on Tuesday.

Washington Harding L. J. Taher Ohio Grange Columbus

Duke Abercorn Appointed Governor of Northern Ireland

London December 12 The duke of Abercorn has been appointed governor of Northern Ireland by King George in a royal decision.

London Duke of Abercorn Northern Ireland George

Constantinople Abandoned as Capital by Turkish Delegates

Lausanne December 11 Turkish delegates say Constantinople likely ceases to be Turkey s capital for all time. Mustapha Kemal Pasha and allies in nationalist Turkey have no plan to reestablish political center within range of foreign warships near the Dardanelles and Bosphorus.

Lausanne Constantinople Turkey Mustapha Kemal Pasha

Attorneys Seek Bail Reduction for Mrs Ford in Death Plot Case

Detroit December 11. Efforts to reduce the $25,000 bail for Mrs Mary B Ford, accused of plotting her husband Ney J Ford's death, were ongoing with her attorneys and her brother Roy Dutton of Fort Wayne Indiana. Dutton said a writ of habeas corpus would be sought if bail is not lowered.

Associated Press Detroit Mary B. Ford Ney J. Ford Roy Dutton Fort Wayne Ind Dutton

Taft Says He Will Testify On Daugherty Impeachment Hearing

Chief Justice Taft informed the House Judiciary Committee chairman that he would appear at the Keller impeachment hearing if called. The statement comes amid ongoing questions about the proceedings and the role of the Supreme Court in the case.

Daugherty Associated Press Washington Justce Taft Volehead House Judiciary Committee Keller

Sunday lid tightens in Bucyrus shops

In Bucyrus Ohio Mayor Charles F. Pickering expanded his Sunday closing order. The decree now covers shoe shining parlors and mixed grocery and soft drink shops, reflecting ongoing restrictions as mov ing picture theaters did not open yesterday.

Associated Fess Bucyrus, O Moving Picture Theaters Charles F. Pickering

Businessmen Form a Posse in Streetman Attack Case

Fairfield Texas December 11 business houses in Streetman were closed as proprietors and employees joined a posse formed after a report that a negro had attacked a white girl at her home. Freestone County has seen at least three lynchings in recent months as excitement runs high.

Fairfield Tex Streetman Here Freestone County

Bywa and Thompson Found Guilty of Murder in London

Frederic Bywa ters and Mrs. Edith Thompson were found guilty of the murder of Mrs. Thompson's husband, Percy Thomson, by a jury in London. Both were immediately sentenced to death.

Associated Press London Frederic Bywaters Edith Thompson

Political Row Breaks Out Over Relief Work

Astoria, Ore. December 11. Political controversy has risen in Astoria and may disrupt local control of relief and rehabilitation efforts. The disagreement pits Mayor Bremmer against mayor elect O. B. Setters who refused to approve a proclamation appointing a nine member committee led by Mayor W. S. Gilbert to oversee all crisis actions.

Astoria Ore Bremmer O. B. Setters W. S. Gilbert

Turks Destroy Railroad Near Dedéughatch

Sofia Bulgaria December 11 bands of Turks destroyed the railroad near Dedeughatch in western Thrace causing disruption to transport and communication in the border region felt by local authorities and civilians.

Pras Sofia Bulgaria Dedéughatch Thrace

Crestline Homicide After Affray Involving Local Men

In Crestline Ohio on December 11 a fray among a party led to wounding two policemen and the death of a man believed to be Sy Salvatore, a section hand. Dominic Buggy, a section worker, lured the man to the scene. Andrew J. Hess and Vetter opened fire as officers approached.

Preval Crestline Wne Licemen Sy Salvatore Dominic Buggy Ucemen Andrew J. Hessry

Mosher posse hunts suspect after fatal moonshine raid

Federal and state authorities pressed a manhunt for Bob and Charles Ballard after a posse member, David Treadway, was shot near the scene of a sheriff’s raid against moonshiners. The search followed a deadly ambush as investigators reported gunfire and weapon details amid ongoing efforts to locate the slain assailants.

Ted Aevocaran MT. Bi Posse R. B David Treadway Duff Bob Charles Ballard Bill ‘Jet & ‘Treadway

Colorado Editor Found Not Guilty Durango Murder Case

Durango Colorado editor Pantst Durando formerly editor of the Durando Herald was found guilty of murder in connection with the killing of William F Wood city editor last April in Durando. The report notes a nearby trial and the guilty verdict in a high profile case.

Wood Durando Colo Day Durand Crat William F. Wood Durando Herald

Trust Release Move Reported From Washington

Des Moines dispatch reports talks by small leaders to press for enactment in the present session of compression measures. The plan would release about 1,000 trusts ranging from 1,000 to 10,000 dollars held by property custodians.

Washington, Des Scmall

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Justice For AL World Pomerene Fletcher Yanks Treasury Ireland Eregal Lodge Timothy Healy Phoenix Park Dublin Irish Free State Machinists UN Land Conference Abercorn May B. Ford Frederick Bywaters Ith Thompson Mosher Beb and Charles Colorado Guil
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