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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1922

Page

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American ambassador Harvey Injured In Auto Crash

Ambassador George Harvey narrowly escaped death in a January automobile accident near Cannes France. He was thrown from the car, suffering shock and back bruises, but quickly recovered enough to approve the medical bulletin after being confined briefly. Richard Crane and Wickham Steed were in the car. Crane uninjured while Steed suffered bruises.

Prana Bannery Soames France Jan George Harvey Great Britain Richard Crane Czecholovakia Wickham Steed London Times Ambassador Harvey Warvey Crane Steed Psy Associated Press Vospanner Washington Harvey State Department Today Cannes Herrick Paris Hilo

Aircraft limits debated. call for international study

The Armament Committee in Washington ruled that immediate limits on aircraft development are impossible but backed creating an international commission to study the issue. The sub committee report argues that restricting aircraft would hinder commercial progress, while proposing a commission of experts to examine the entire problem and report later.

Washington

U S Ships Improve Lead in South American Trade

A Commerce Department survey shows foreign shipping led by foreign vessels carrying the bulk of cargo between the United States and South America. In the first ten months of 1921 trade with the east coast of South America accounted for about five percent of total U S foreign trade, with exports twice as large as imports, while American ships gain on routes to and from the west coast of the continent.

Washington South America Commerce Department

Mayor Oles Continues Housecleaning in Youngstown

Youngstown mayor George L Oles presses a city wide housecleaning that led to 124 arrests yesterday and will continue indefinitely. He visited police headquarters to praise the force, declaring anyone without visible means of support would be jailed, while most of the unemployed inmates could not prove they had work and were released.

Youngstown George L. Oles Olos

Chicago Records Big Earthquake

An earthquake of moderate intensity was recorded by the University of Chicago instruments. First tremor at 11 17 p m, peak intensity at 11 28 p m, fading by 2 15 a m. Likely centered about 500 miles southeast of Chicago.

Chicago Jan. S University of Chicago

Newberry Declares Innocent In Ouster Proceedings

Senator Newberry Republican of Michigan, defending against Henry Ford’s ouster suit, proclaimed he knew nothing of the campaign fund’s collection or expenditure. He asserted no unlawful acts occurred in the 1918 primary or general election and pledged to face any outcome with a clear conscience. The address concluded at 2 p.m. with a single head clap as Senator Walsh began questioning.

Washington Newberry Michigan Henry Ford Senator Newberry Senate of United States Walsh Montana

Arbuckle Trial Set to Open Wednesday in San Francisco

The second trial of Roacoe Arbuckle for the death of actress Virginia Rappe will begin Wednesday in San Francisco Superior Court following Friday's proceedings in Los Angeles.

Ban Francisco Roacoe Arbuckle Virginia Rappe Los Angeles Will Flay

F W Kahri Purchases Cooper Insurance Agency

Announcement on Monday disclosed Fred W Kahri bought the John Cooper Insurance Agency, succeeding after the founder’s death. Bert Houns had run the business for Mrs Ellen Whiteside, daughter of the late John Cooper, since then.

Fred W. Kahri John Gooper Fire Insurance Agency Bert Houns Ellen Whiteside John Cooper

Marquis Okuma Still Alive After Reported Death

A Tokio report datelined Jan 9 said Marquis Okuma, aged statesman, remained alive at 5 PM after coma led to death reports. Earlier dispatches from Tokyo via London and Honolulu claimed his death, with one noting the physician’s mistake about the coma and that he had regained consciousness and was breathing faintly.

Preas Tokio Marquis Okuma London Okuma Honolulu

Lutherans Seek More Men for Ministry Campaign

Wittenberg College partners with Lutheran synods of Ohio Indiana Michigan Kentucky and West Virginia to recruit more men for the ministry over the next two to three months. The campaign centers on fathers and sons banquets held in cooperating churches.

Springfield Lutheran Church Wittenberg College Ohio Indiana Michigan Kentucky West Virginia Fathers and Sons Banggueta

Ialh Treaty 15 Ratified by Dail

The treaty was ratified in Dublin amid thanksgiving prayers across churches. Internal disorder persisted as Ireland faced ongoing anxiety from the Dail Éireann split. Factions held conferences at the Mansion House and a public session was expected to resume the next day with full attendance.

Dublin Ireland Dail Éireann Mansion House Tie Dail

Donahey to Announce Governor Decision This Week

Former State Auditor A. V. Donahey said he will reveal whether he will seek the Democratic nomination for governor after meetings in Columbus this Thursday through Saturday. He noted all potential Democratic candidates are expected at the conferences.

New Philadelphia A. V. Donahey Columbus Donahey

Chambers First to File Claim for Soldier's Bonus

William J. Chambers, a permanently disabled veteran from near Columbus, filed the first formal application for a soldier's bonus at state headquarters this morning, promptly after the office opened.

Columbus William J. Chambers Chambers State

De Valera Defeated In Irish Dáil Re-Election Motion

Dublin January second motion to re elect Eamonn De Valera as president of the Irish republic was defeated in the fall elreann by a 48 to eu vote.

DE Valera Dublin Eamonn de Valera Irish Republic Elreann Toeu

Government predicts higher sugar prices in coming year

The Banner reports a government investigation into the sugar industry by the commerce department. It states the market is now free from artificial controls and that the current low price level cannot last without restricting production and causing higher prices to meet world demand.

Washington, Jan Totmerce Department

Lottie Pickford Weds Alan Forrest in Los Angeles

Lottie Pickford actress and sister of Mary Pickford wed Alan Forrest a fellow film player. Mary Pickford stood as matron of honor and Jack Pickford gave the bride away at the ceremony Saturday night in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Jan Lottie Pickford Mary Pickford Alan Forrest Mary Pick Jack Pickford

Court Orders Reargument In Gas Case Standoff

The Supreme Court ordered a reargument of the West Virginia Pennsylvania Ohio gas cases on February 27. Questions include whether suits were prematurely brought since no action by states or state commission under the statute has occurred and whether the cases present a justifiable cause between the parties.

Associated Press the Banner Washington Supreme Court Today

Mt Vernon high school mechanics survey exceeds national standard

Surveys across Mt Vernon public schools show mechanics performance in the high school physics lab is 204 points, over three points above the national standard of 17. Superintendent Billott credits a strong physics teacher, newly added equipment, and good class performance for the gain.

Mt. Verlon Billett Mt Verdon Supt Billott

Proprietors Of Soft Drink Saloons Arrested At Lorain

Fifteen proprietors of Lorain soft drink saloons were arraigned in the police court after raids by police. They face Crabbe act violations. Police confiscated over 260 gallons of liquor and 24 cases of beer. Six search warrants were issued prior to the raid.

Associated Praan Tea Banner Lorain

Varnish Served as Communion Wine Mass Poisoning

Eight elders of Seventh Reformed Church in Grand Rapids were poisoned at morning services when varnish poured into a communion cup was mistaken for sacramental wine. Two leaders were in critical condition. varnish had been stored in the sacramental wine storeroom alongside redecoration supplies after recent repairs.

Grand Rapids, Mich Seventh Reformed Church

Death of Mrs John Hobbs Mother of Mt Vernon Officer

A message from Mt Vernon announces the death of Mrs John Hobbs wife of a Utica resident at 5 PM. She aged 74 suffered three weeks after a period of illness. Survived by husband and seven children including Patrolman W A Hobbs of Mt Vernon. Funeral Tuesday at 2 PM at Utica home conducted by Rev Wise. Burial in Utica North Cemetery with Hobbs family in attendance.

Mt. Vernon John Hobbs W. A. Hobbs Utica Hobbs M. E. Church of Mr. Wise

Mount Vernon Service Director Phillips Qualifies

Service Director Phillips or Phillipa has qualified and sworn in to lead Mt. Vernon service department after bond approved by Mayor Keigley. City Auditor Gates administered oath as Safety Director W R Hookway expected to qualify later, signaling complete administrative turnover. Ottawa reports a carload of supplies for the new Ohio National Guard unit formed here, the 123mt Supply Train, arriving locally.

Phillipa Service Department of Mt. Vernon Keigley Gates Phillips W. R. Hookway Ottawa Ohio National Guard

Pepper Named Ab Successor of Sen Penrose

George Wharton Pepper of Philadelphia was appointed United States senator by Governor Sproul to fill the late Boies Penrose’s seat. The appointment lasts until a successor is chosen at the November election to serve the unexpired term ending in 1927. Pepper, known for opposing the League of Nations covenant, is not widely known to Senate members.

Associated Press Sproul Pepper Iste Penrose

Knox County Poultry Show Closes After Weeklong Exhibition

The Knox County Poultry Association annual show wrapped up Saturday night in the city hall after a week of displays. Prize winners announced last Thursday listed Robert Coleman winning multiple classes in Single Comb Buff Orpingtons with cocks, pullets, and hens, and George Hardesty taking several cock and hen prizes.

Knox Country Poultry Association Robert Coleman George Hardesty

McCumber Named Chairman of Senate Finance Committee

Senator McCumber of North Dakota was chosen by the committees on committees as chairman of the senate finance committee to succeed the late Boies Penrose. Senator Frelinghuysen of New Jersey was selected to fill the vacancy on the finance committee. the pension committee remains without a chairman pending further action.

Associated Press Banner Washington McCumber North Dakota Senate Finance Committee Boies Penrose Frelinghuysen New Jersey Pension Committee Committee of Committees

Agree on Pact to Protect France in Widest Accord

In Cannes on January 9 Premier Idloud George and Premier Briand neared agreement on a pact to shield France from potential German aggression. British sources say it will not be an alliance but a general accord including Belgium and Italy, with details to be announced by well informed quarters.

Associated Press Cannes France Idloud-George Briand Belgium Italy

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Commission Arms Committee The U. S Senate F. W. Kahri Cooper Insurance Agency Mabel Mexico J. Berntsen Berntsen State Department Karl Hapsburg Reid Funchal Emperor of Austria Madeten DAIL Ocal School HGH “In Mechanics Sproule League of Nations Sen. McUmber
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