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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1919

Page

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Supreme Council Aims Peace With Germany Before Christmas

Paris datelined report says the Supreme Council seeks a German reparations agreement on naval fleet at Scapa Flow so the protocol can be signed and Versailles ratified before Christmas. A further session was planned after Germany’s latest reply was reviewed. In other news the Soviet Ark Buford sailed with 24 radicals aboard amid government actions to curb anti‑government activity.

Associated Pres Paris Supreme Council Germany War Office

Decembers taxes unpaid prompt Knox county report

Seventy four percent of December taxes in Knox county remain unpaid as the deadline passed with officials noting no extension was granted by county commissioners. County auditors report many licenses issued and various probate actions, including executorships and administrators named in recent court sessions.

Knox County Knox Comunty Porter Haney M. Aten Nannie Sarael Porter D. Herron Workman Ang H Jennings AL Barker Centerbury Mary L. Barker W. C. Phillips BE. 1 McGuire

Real Estate Transfers and Soldier's Discharge Noted

The record lists transfers in Miller and duty parcels including Rebecca Conway to Ira Berger for 2400 and Timothy Osborn to Raymond Coe for 1. Walter J. Moshpider, sheriff, handles Dayton parcel at 1650. Dr Jobin R. Claypool from Knox County, a returned soldier, has fled his discharge document for the county recorder.

Rebecca Conway Ira A. Berger Miller Timothy G. Osborn Raymond Coe Walter J. Moshpider Oru O. Day Elty Jobin R. Claypool Knox County County Recorder

Mounts Lose Close Intercity Bout to Mansfield Team

The Mansfield Y edged the Mounts 41 40 in an intercity basketball clash Saturday evening at Mansfield. Both sides traded leads with Mounts pass work praised, Blair 7 field goals and Sapp 6. Statler made the decisive basket for Mansfield near the end.

Mansfield Y Mounts Mansfield Wil Mansfeld Mair Sapp Cenrer

Infant’s Death in West Sugar Street Family

The infant, child of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Allen of West Sugar Street, died Monday at Mt Vernon hospital. Burial occurred Monday afternoon at Mound View cemetery.

L. D. Allen West Sugar Street Mt Vernon Hospital Mound View Cemetery

Lodge Refuses Comment on Hapgood Resignation Today

Washington Due 23 Senator Lodge chairman of the foreign relations committee declined to discuss a report that Norman Hapgood ambassador to Denmark planned to return to the United States after the State Department indicated the committee would release information showing acts and sympathies for the Soviet government. The only remark from Lodge was that Hapgood's nomination died with the last session and no recess appointment was made.

Asa Washington Ator Lodge Charmin Norman Hapgood Minster Denmark United States State Department Lodge Hapgood Congress

Parker to consult specialist at Mt Carmel Hospital

Chief Peter Parker and Mrs Parker traveled to Columbus where Parker will consult Dr Charles Hami on at Mt Carmel hospital. Parker has been seriously ill for the past week.

Peter Parker

Post Office Extends Hours For Christmas Package Pickups

Postmaster Harper announced extended service at the post office to accommodate Christmas parcels. The crowdable postal table will reopen Monday Tuesday and Wednesday evenings until 7 30 o clock to assist mail recipients.

Soulers Chriatmis Packagda Harper

Protest Against Nitro Plant Circulates Signatures

A petition is being circulated among residents to protest the erection of a nitro glycerin plant near Glen south of the city. It is understood many people have signed in protest against the proposed site.

Ita

James Heffelfinger Dies at Danville

James Heffelfinger infant son of Mr and Mrs Fred Heffelfinger died at a early hour after a short illness. Funeral services were held this afternoon at St Luke's Catholic church with burial in St Luke's cemetery. Knox County Poultry Association Meeting Held Tuesday Evening at the Village Works L Carr presiding.

Danville Jines Fred Heffelfinger St. Luke's Catholic Church St. Luke's Cemetery

Refusal by coal operators to accept strike terms

The Associated Press reports that coal operators refused the government strike settlement terms. They said they never intended to accept the proposed plan and would follow the Garfield proposal. The issue of cooperation with the Wilson commission remains unsettled ahead of a Cleveland meeting.

Associated Plan To the Washington Wilson Uiey Garfield Cleveland

Fight on Square Stirs City Youths Saturday

A melee on the public square Saturday spilled into an alley among local young men. One fighter suffered two black eyes and another was alleged to have been roughed up. No arrests were reported.

Cigar Factory Worker Suffering Finger Cut By Broken Bottle

Charles Kilkenney of West Gamtree injured his left hand on a broken bottle while working in his cigar factory early Monday. He received several stitches to close the gash.

Charles Kilkenney West Gamtree Whodt Tehecusanty

Supreme Court Orders Government to Show Cause on January 6

The Supreme Court directed the government to show cause why original proceedings could not be instituted by Rhode Island and the New Jersey Liquor Dealers Association to determine the constitutionality of the national prohibition amendment.

Bays Washington Rhode Ieland New Jersey Liquor Dealers

Russian soldiers die of cold near Omsk

A Moscow wireless dispatch said seven hundred soldiers under General Kolchak's all Russian government in Siberia froze to death in a hospital near Omsk. The report datelines London December 22.

London Kolchak Siberia Nenar Omsk Moscow

Market summaries show varied livestock and grain receipts

Pittsburgh livestock receipts reach 7500 hogs and 3000 sheep with steady to higher tone. top hogs 14.60, top lambs 18. Calves receipts 400 with light trading. Chicago hogs steady to lower with heavy buyers noted. grain futures mixed with dec corn 144 and May 1614. Middlesborough notes concrete coffin alternatives as cheaper burial options.

Pittsburgh Chicago

Reds Attack Ellis Island Ferry Entrance Riots Soared

A mob of about 150 Reds led by a woman attacked the Ellis Island ferry entrance hoping to reach detainees being deported to Russia aboard the Buford. Police restored order after a riot call. a Russian woman named Clara Brooks was arrested as a ring leader.

Clara Brooks Associated Press New York Russia Buford Ellis Island Ferry Reds

Local residents visit Columbus and Gambier events

A long list of visits and holidays underway in Gambier Fredericktown and surrounding areas. Residents include Mrs. T L Curtis and Mr A C Barnard in Columbus, Miss Adah Lovell Centerbury, Miss Carolyn Jennings Washington DC visiting Gambier, and many students and relatives spending holidays with families. A children matinee at Vine features The Miracle Man with 20 cent admission. Continuous entries note university connections and local travels amid a holiday frame.

T. L. Curtis Columbus A.C. Barnard Adah Lovell Centerbury Charles K. Salisbury B. E. Sapp East High Street Carolyn Jennings Washington, D.C Aleabeth Ashcraft Oxfordniversity Oxford Cincinnati University Fredericktown Mabel Parker Washington, D. C B. Ft. Parker East Gum Hier Street J. R. Gibbons West Chestnut Street Cardington Florence Parker Cleveland Gambier Alfred Fish Sr Karl 1. Minard Edith K. J. Minud West Vine Street Margaret Allen Mer Becca Cunningham Western Reserve University Henry Levy Cornell University Iutlen Joel Levy Edwin Brown Michigan University Ann Arbor Gambler Gilbert Heisterman Harvey Creta K. Landerbaugh Cuyiwhoga Falls Guy Lauderbaugh Ackerman North Main Street Lillian Cunningham Lancaster A. Br, Todhunter Washington Court House A. L. Murry South Clinton Street Tods Hunter

Christmas Visits for Locals Aboard Family Homes

Transcriptions note holiday visits on East Pleasant street and nearby areas. Thomas Van Voorhla a Hiram College student plans Christmas at his parents home east of the city. Burgess Belts and Frank Belt of Clarksburg W Va spend holidays with Mr. and Mrs Jaret Belt, while Mrs. Lowell Harter and Jon and Mason visit Mr. and Mrs. J By Morton on East High street. Mr. Harter will travel from Catteni arrive Wednesday to stay over Christmas.

East Pleasant Street Thomas van Voorhla Hiram College Christies Burgess Belt Som Frank Clarksburg W. Va Belt Jaret Morton East High Street Mr. Harter Catteni

Guilty Judge Anderson to Sentence in Contempt Case

Report from Indianapolis notes a federal contempt case involving coal interests. Judge Anderson will sentence Al Mowatt president of the Kansas District United Mine Workers, after he is found guilty of violating an injunction. Next Monday proceedings aim to set jail time if found guilty.

United States J Anderson Loday al Mowatt Kansas United Mine Workers

No Decision 15 Given By Court

The Supreme Court adjourned without ruling on the constitutionality of the Volstead Act enforcement provisions affecting beer content. No decision was handed down on the high court’s current term.

Reaction After Boom Causes A Dep

After wartime boom and rising costs, Sweden sees a decline in its financial market. Several financial and minor concerns have acted, drawing down the market with the edge of capital. Stock exchange quotations for leading securities have fallen to the lowest figures in many years.

Uty Stockholm Stock Exchange

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Christimas Department of Justice Probate Court Rinehart Vientley Paul M Ashhaveh Dora Stream Luther A. Stream C.K. Conard Widewer Willian J. Dennis Della Ypres Plotire Nive Parker James Heffelfinger Knox County Poultry Assoole Han Wilbold & Meeting Tieaday Pevening A The Villce Orks L. Carr Piers Woplimbs Park Lord Toledo Alsike—Prine Dee Middlesborough Ing Ellio Ioland Anderson
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