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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1921

Page

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Problems and Delays of the Big Conference

Washington dispatch analyzes the stalled progress at the conference, noting French demands for expanded naval power, Japan China talks over Shantung, and disputes on the four power treaty. It outlines feared delays into January, with Britain warning of tonnage increases and U S interpretation of insular protections.

Chas, Wost Washington, D. C Pan American Union Washington United States Great Britain Japan France Pacific Yap China Shantung Kiao-chau Welhatwel Bhantung Shantig Fye Italy British Empire Belgium Holland Portugal Taingtau Talaniu Germany Tokio Ong Harding Preas White House Baroy Kato State Department

Council Sets Bids for Seven City Sewers In Final Session

City council with five of seven members present adopts a resolution directing the service director to advertise for bids on seven sewers at Norton and Pleasant streets South Geyst North Mulberry Cemetery Avenue Curtis Street and South Gay Street. Mayorelect Kelgley to take oath at noon, signaling a ceremonial close to the year amid expected large turnout.

Wension Ruskin Grant Hookway Kingley Vlame White Porter Norton and Pleasant Street South Geyst North Mulberry Cemetery Avenue Curtis Street South Gay Street Kelgley

Mrs. Johanna Moore Claimed by Death

Mrs. Johanna Moore wife of Riley Moore died Monday afternoon at 2 Welock at her home 14 Cottage street after several weeks illness. She is survived by her husband and ten children Mary Burnett Columbus Thomas Moore Mt. Vernon William Moore Mt. Vernon Mrs Karl Robbins Columbus Walter Moore Newton Jon s George Moore Mt. Vernon Mrs Paul Wallett Mt. Vernon Florence Mt. Vernon and Howard Mt. Vernon plus a brother and sister in Delaware and three grandchildren. The funeral will be Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at St Vincent de Paul Catholic church with Rev L W Muthane officiating. Interment in Calgary cemetery.

Johanna Ee Riley Moore Welock Cottage Street Mary Burnett Columbus Thomas Moore Mt. Vernon William Moore Karl Robbins Walter Moore Newton Jons George Moore Paul Wallett Florence Howard Bho Delaware Bt. Vincent de Paul's Catholic Church L. W. Imuthane Calgary Cemetery

Bottle Explodes Injuring 11YearOld Boy In Lawrence

Lawrence, an 11 year old boy, was badly burned when a bottle of powder he played with exploded on Monday afternoon. A spark is suspected to have ignited the contents, burning his right hand face and forehead. He is the son of Mr Frank Moore.

Lawrence Frank Moore

Found Dead in His Chair in Centerburg Home

Centerburg December 27 James Metzger aged 64 was found dead in his chair at his home this afternoon by his sister. The physician who were called stated he had been dead about half an hour. The deceased is survived by one son and two daughters.

Centerburg James Metzger

George Lilly Jr Dies in West Virginia

Relatives in Mt Vernon report the death of George Lilly Jr at his Dunbar West Virginia home on Christmas day after a two month illness from typhoid fever. He was 56 years old, son of Mr and Mrs George Lilly, and had lived in Mt Vernon nine years before moving to Dunbar last fall. The body was taken to Oneida New York today for burial.

Mt. Vernon George Lilly Jr Dunbar W. Va George Lilly Oneida

Harry Smith Dies in DuBuque Iowa

Harry Smith formerly of Sparta Ohio died Monday at his DuBuque Iowa home after surgery. He was brother to Mrs. Hayes Wilson Mrs. Sumner Pierce and Mrs. Pitt Struble of Mt Vernon. Mrs. Wilson and Mrs. Struble left yesterday to attend the funeral.

Harry Smith Sparta Ohio Dubuque Iowa Smith Hayes Wilson Sumner Pierce Pitt Struble Mt. Vernon Wilson Struble

Disabled Veterans Meet in Columbus Organizes Expansion

Members of the Disabled War Veterans of the World War gathered in Columbus for their first annual convention. The day’s session included consideration of enlarging the organization.

Columbus Associated Press Conalderd Tlon

Three named held responsible for Rialto fire death toll

The Bancais New Haven reports Coroner Mix finds City Building Inspector Joseph Austin, Rialto theatre manager Lawrence H. Carroll, and Connecticut Theatre Corp president Alfred S. Black criminally responsible for nine deaths in the Rialto theatre fire of November 27. Direct cause cited as incense burning for atmosphere igniting stage draperies.

Bancais

Havensburg Church of Christ Holds January Revival

The Havensburg Church of Christ announces annual revival services from January 1 to 22 led by Evangelist J A Brown of Killbuck assisting Pastor Hitler C Maple. KR Barelywine will lead singing with daily services at 6 30 p m. Meeting Postponed for North Clinton league event at Nord Cochran home this evening.

Havensburg North Clinton League Fig Nord Cochran

Lewis M Iddings Died in Rome at 71

Lewis M Iddings of Warren Delaware, longtime secretary of the American embassy in Rome and active in war relief in Italy, died suddenly last evening at age 71 after a period of illness.

Lewis M.iddings Warren, D Rome Lewis M Tidings Warren Italy Iddings

Eleven Egyptians Die in Cairo Disturbances

A Foreign Office statement cites eleven Egyptians killed and fourteen wounded in Cairo disturbances. No British casualties reported. Disturbances continue with attempts to wreck railways.

Presa London Cairo Aya Foreign Office

Ingersoll Watch Maker Files Bankruptcy Petition

Ingersoll and Bro., watch manufacturers, filed an involuntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. Liabilities were set at 3 million dollars with assets of 2 million. The company admitted it cannot pay its debts and sought adjudication.

Sannery New York Robert H. Ingeract & Bro Ingersoll

Ketcham Dies at Indianapolis at 77

Indianapolis Ind Dec 27 William A Ketcham former commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic died at his home today. He was 77 years old Death was caused by acute indigestion Ketcham was elected commander in chief Sept 24 1920 and was succeeded by Lewis Pilcher of New York who was elected at the grand encampment held here last September.

Indianapolis Ind Willam A. Ketcham Grand Army of the Republic Ketcham Lawis Pilcher New Yorks

Mrs Hortense Joris Dies At Home In Maumee

Mrs Hortense Joris aged 58 died at her West Gambier Street home after four days illness. Survived by children Joseph Joris Mrs Joseph Loreaux Campbell Joris Mrs Armand Boandine Mrs George Mingle Rene Joris Hartford City Ind and sister Mrs John Cassidine Maumee Ohio. Eight grandchildren. Funeral plans not yet made. Drinker Given A Fine. Andrew King colored cited for intoxication before Mayor Tiger fined five dollars plus costs.

Hortense Joris West Gambier Strat Joseph Joris Joseph Loreaux Campbell Joris Fred Ornet Armand Boandine George Mingle Rene Joris Hartford City Ind John Cassidone Maumee Mt. Vordon Andrew King Tiger

YMCA Gym Privilege Extended to College Boys

The YMCA gym will be available this week to college boys on Christmas vacation. They may use the floor each afternoon from 3 30 to 4 24 for recreation and practice.

Debs Sees War Fight Taking Center Stage After Release

Eugene V Debs, freed on Christmas clemency, vows to press war prevention across nations. He urges a universal vow against arming for war, criticizes Harding and the system that sustains conflict, and says he will act for others confined under wartime laws once home.

Washington Eugene V. Debs Ad. Penitentiary Debs Dobe Harding

Dr B D Hardy First To Get License Plate 1922

The Knox county Chamber of Commerce began distributing the new 1922 automobile license plates. Dr B D Hardy of Mt Vernon received plate No 219001 as the first applicant. By noon twelve licenses were issued and more applications followed. Plates are battleship gray, a bit larger than last year, with a 15 cent issuing fee. No objections were recorded and others may mail application to Columbus if they forego payment.

Chamber of Commerce Knox County B. D. Hardy Mt. Vernon Columbus

Ohio River Levels Hold at Cincinnati Amid Flood Standstill

The Ohio River remained at 55.9 feet in Cincinnati early today with a recession expected soon. All but two railroads, the C&O and L&N, had abandoned the Central Union depot but operations continued on higher ground. service not impaired by high water.

Associated Press Bannery Cincinnati Ohio River Weather Bureau Central Union Depot

United States Likely Invited to World Economic Conference

Paris Dec 27 The United States probably will be invited to send representatives to an international financial and economic conference to be convened by the allied premiers Briand and Lingd near Paris. The meeting aims to organize a conference to address the European financial muddle and broader world economic problems.

Associated Prosa Paris United

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West Siberia Hinto Franco Hughes M. Briand Council Johanna Moore James Metzgar Centerbury George Lilly, JR West Virginia Dubuque, Iowa Konx County Gun Club George T. Harding Knox County Medical Society Egypt Ingersolls Bankrupt Collegians B.D. Hardy Ohio Ner
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