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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1921

Page

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Does Four Power Treaty Rise To Pledge Or Moral Obligation

Professor Charles West weighs whether the four power Pacific pact replaces the Anglo Japanese alliance as a pledged obligation. Barons Kato and U.S. and British spokesmen offer cautious views, with Japan seen as gaining status quo protections without a formal guarantee to the United States or Britain. The debate centers on whether the new treaty binds nations or remains a moral obligation, and how it will be sold to the Japanese public.

Washington Ich Baron Kato Invaterday Great Britain United States Japan Pacific Orient Xudrantees Man

Dismissal in Rutledge case at standstill

Columbus and Cleveland reports clash over Rev. John S. Rutledge state superintendent of pardons and paroles dismissal. Governor Davis and Dr. Howard S. MacAyeal plan to present evidence in Columbus while Rutledge refuses to resign. Status remains unsettled as officials move toward formal action Monday.

Associated Pronn Columbus John Rutledge H. & MacAyeal Public Welfi Associated Proos Cleveland H. 8 MacAyeal Akron State Welfare John 8 Rutledge Davis George L. Williams Advicsary Board Methodist Union Howard 8. MacAyoal John 8. Rutledge MacAyoal

Parliament to Adjourn in Britain This Afternoon

London December 1. The British parliament will be adjourned this afternoon until January 31, announced by Austen Chamberlain in the House of Commons. The adjournment was originally conditional on the Dail Eireann action on the Irish treaty.

London Austen Chamberlain House of Commons Dall Eireann

Mary Garden III Ordered to Bed Indefinitely

Chicago December 19 Associated Press Mary Garden celebrated singer and general director of the Chicago Opera Co. was ordered by her physician to stay in bed indefinitely. She is threatened with pneumonia.

Associated Press Bunnett Chicago Mary Garden Chicago Opera Co

Booze Raid I Made in Chicago

Associated Press reports an enormous Chicago liquor sweep with about 500 people arrested for violating prohibition laws. Chief Fitzmorris plans further arrests as raids spread citywide, including the exclusive Casino club where several society members were present.

Associated Press Chicago Fitzmorris isSaucaks

Ohio soldiers bonus bonds limited to $1000 denomination

The attorney general announced that bonds funding Ohio soldiers' bonus will be issued only in $1,000 units. Bids are due by December 29. Maturity schedules call for $1,000,000 per issue on April 1 and October each year until paid. Bids must be par value plus accrued interest, equal numbers of each maturity, and bidders must deposit 1.5 percent of bid value.

Columbus Ohio Genwal Price Price

Shirley 16 Found Guilty of Murder

Newark judge reports a jury verdict of first degree murder with mercy recommendation in the Ohio versus James Carl Shirley case, revolving around the murder of motion picture show proprietor John Gallagher. Two women served on the panel. Theatrical manager John C. Fisher dies in Chicago after a performance tour with The Irish Players and the renowned night opera Floradora.

Newark Ohio James Carl Bhirley John Gallagher Chicago John C. Fisher Pittsburgh The Irish Players Fisher

Kenyon Downs New Concord in 29 to 11 Victory

Kenyon defeated New Concord 29 to 11 in Muskingum count Saturday night. The first half ended 18 to 5 with Kenyon scoring only two field goals, both from long shots, as Muskingum led throughout.

Kenyons NEW Concord Kenyon Muskingum

Two Killed In A Gun Fight Across States

A gun fight left deputy sheriff Lewis R. Jones and Hessen Kaleb fatally wounded in Sioux City Iowa. They died in hospital. In Cleveland Ohio a 1 cent quart milk cut to 12 cents takes effect December 20 following a prior 1 cent cut last Friday. In Pekin China the cabinet resigned today without a stated reason.

Associated Press Banner Sioux City Iowa Lewis R. Jones W. H. Jones Hessen Kaleb Cleveland Telling-Belle Vernon Co

Alleged firebug held to grand jury in Wadsworth case

Mrs. W. 4. Willis, widow, was held to the Medina grand jury under 1500 dollar bond on charges of setting fire to Tony Uvanig home. Marshal Mahon said he caught her, noting a threatening note, two coal oil soaked wadding and she appeared with shayinga as a possible plan. A neighbor had earlier detected a plot to burn Uvanig’s home.

Associated Press Wadsworth Willis Medina

Autos Crash Man Dies In Middletown Collision

Alvin Jennens aged 34 was killed instantly in a Middletown crash this afternoon. His wife and a 3-year-old daughter were seriously injured and J E Riser was shaken up when his car collided with another vehicle.

Middletown Alvin Jennens J. E. Riser Riser Jennens

Naval Treaty Much Nearer

Associated Press reports Washington as France moving toward accepting the American plan for capital ship limits. Briand's delegation sought a 24 hour recess to study a cable from London, with Briand advising acceptance of 175,600 tons for France and Italy, on a tonnage basis rather than a ratio.

Washington France Briand Hughes London Brignd George Harvey Italy State Department M. Briand Harvey

Ireland Could Send Ambassador Under Treaty

Ireland would gain the right to send an ambassador to Washington similar to Canada under the pending agreement, Sinn Fein finance minister Michael Collins told the public session of the Dail Eireann. He urged ratification of the Anglo Irish treaty during the afternoon debate.

Associated Press Dublin Ireland Canada Washington Michael Collins Sinn Foin Dail Eireann

Fire kills Mrs Reuben Johnson and six children in Windsor

A devastating blaze destroyed a Windsor residence this morning killing Mrs Reuben Johnson and all six of her children aged from 1 to 15 years. Neighbors reported the fire began early today with flames quickly enveloping the home. Police and fire crews are investigating the origin of the fatal blaze.

Windsor Reuben Johnson

France accepts Hughes naval ratio in principle

London reports Premier Briand told U S Ambassador Harvey that France accepts the capital ship tonnage ratio 5 5 1.7 1.68 for United States England Japan France Italy while insisting on submarine and cruiser allowances. The move follows Briand’s London briefing and signals a status quo on subs.

Associated Press Paris London Havoc Today Harvey France Hughes United States England Japan Italy Brigand Ambassador Survey

Mag. Kirby Convicted in Manslaughter Case at Adrian

Mrs. Mattie Kirby, noted temperance leader, was convicted in circuit court of manslaughter in the disappearance of her grandchild. The verdict, sealed until today, prompted a motion for a new trial by her counsel. Judge Hiart scheduled a motion hearing for December 27 as Kirby proclaimed her innocence and lamented the verdict.

Adrian, Mich Mattie Kirby

Supreme Court Upholds Picketing Protection Under Taft Act

Washington dispatch reports the Supreme Court sustained the 1913 act prohibiting injunctions against peaceful picketing, ruling the law prevents court interference with such activities. The ruling clarifies limits on injunctive relief in labor disputes under the act.

Washington Supreme Court

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