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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1915

Page

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Wilson Hesitates to Rush Reply to German Note

President Wilson believes no urgent reason exists to hurry to Washington over the German American crisis. He may chair cabinet discussions here before departure, but aims to avoid haste and will not precipitate actions. Officials expect a further note to Germany with careful framing and no rushed decision.

Windsor Wilson Washington Germany United States Los Angeles William J. Bryan Ste

Germany Hesitates to Declare War on Italy

Rone July 12 Germany awaits Balkan states to choose a course before war declaration on Italy. Diplomatic sources say delays benefit Germany finances. Italy is under Swiss banker influence as German officers oversee Vienna's defense and Germany signals willingness to cooperate in Vienna's defense without immediate action against Italy.

Germany Italy Rone Giermany Maly Vienna Iiden

Dual Tragedy at Sea on Fourth of July Night

On the steamer Tennyson returning from South American ports, Harry J. Coney of Duluth a buyer for a Buffalo firm was killed by Cesare Bravo a Peruvian who then took his own life. Both men had boarded at Buenos Ayres and were friendly until Bravo shot Coney with an automatic and then killed himself. The motive remains unknown.

New York Tennyson Harry J. Coney Duluth Buffalo Coney Cesare Bravo Navy Annapolis Bravo Buenos Ayres

Claim Root in Lead for Republican Nomination

Washington July 12 Republican leaders deem Kay Elihu Root the likely 1916 nomination choice. Senator John W Weeks and ex Senator Theodore H Burton support him nationwide. a current canvass suggests Root would be named if New York blocked his entry. If Root is excluded Weeks would be the leading alternative with Burton close behind.

Washington Kay Elihu Root John W. Weeks Massachusetts Ohio Root New York Mr. Root Senator Weeks Burton

Auto Crash Claims Two Local Youths In Ohio

Athens Ohio July 12 In an automobile accident Hills Foraker thirteen son of Mr and Mrs Fred Foraker died from injuries The Foraker car went over an embankment Six weeks earlier Mrs Foraker lost steering control and the car overturned killing Wing Hall seventeen a student at Ohio university Wing Hall was of Lawrence county and a student at Ohio university The accident raises concerns over vehicle safety and recalls prior incident involving the same car

Athens Hills Foraker Fred Foraker Foraker

Peace board urged to end war by arbitration

Columbus July 2 settlement of international disputes by arbitration boards and enforcement by police powers of all nations urged by Thomas W. Rowe president of the American Flint Glass Workers union in convention. He says President Wilson should convene a congress of neutrals to end the war.

Columbus Boards of Arbitration Thomas W. Rowe American Flint Glass Workers’ Union Wilson

United States Navy Seizes Sayville Wireless Plant

The United States government will take over the Sayville New York German wireless station to enforce American neutrality. Navy Captain Bullard assumes charge after conferences among Secretaries Lansing Redfield and Daniels, with President Wilson approving the action.

United Estates Navy Sayville, N. Y Sayville N. Y Navy Department Herman A. Metz William H. G. Bullard United States Naval Station Arlington, Vai New York City Lansing Redfield Daniels Navy Wilson Cornish N. H Sayville Wireless Plant Capt. Bullard Saville

Movement Nonpartisan for Constitutional Stability

Columbus notes the Constitutional Stability league forms to push a constitutional amendment. Petitions circulate statewide. H A McKenzie acts as secretary. The plan seeks to bar repeated submissions of rejected amendments and would affect women suffrage and potential prohibition if rejected again. The effort is nonpartisan and targets the November ballot.

Columbus Constitutional Stability League H. A. McKenzie Waverly Capitol Trust O. 8 Chapman Dayton

Fall Fatal to Babe Lena Ostrosld in Steubenville

A two-year-old girl, Lena Ostrosld, fell thirty feet from a third story window in Steubenville on July 12. She climbed onto a sofa and knocked a screen from a window, leading to the fatal plunge at her home.

Steubenville Lena Ostrosld

Lineman Killed in Cincinnati Accident

Charles Morchak, thirty one, of Marlinotville, a lineman for the telephone company, was electrocuted atop a pole. He touched a live wire and was thrown across energized lights, dying from the fatal contact.

Cincinnati Charles Morchak Marlinotville Telephone Company Marback

Frank Holt Buried In Private Dallas Funeral

Twenty police guarded mourners at the private funeral of Frank Holt described as a capital bomb thrower and assailant of J P Morgan. Mrs Holt sat through the brief service conducted by three Methodist ministers like a graven image with no demonstration.

Dallas Tex Frank Holt Capitol J. P Morgan

Man Drowns in Gasoline Tank at Pimpons Yard

St Clairsville Ohio July 12 Richard Jackson twenty two found drowned in an gasoline tank where he had fallen probably overcome by fumes Jackson was working a Pimpons tank car and had been missing since Saturday

St. Clairsville Richard Jackson Jackson

Motorcar turns over near Fremont injuring three men

On July 14, Hunter Glover of the Hamilton Kirby Co Cleveland suffered injuries when his car rolled on a muddy road east of Fremont. Also injured were Bernice Hickelhaunt and Louis Bacon of Findlay in the single vehicle accident.

Fremont Hunter Glover Hamilton- Kirby Company Cleveland Mixes Berni¢e Hickelhaunt Louis Bacon Findlay Glover

Carpenters End Long Chicago Strike Over Wage Rise

Chicago July 12 The strike of 15 000 union carpenters that blocked the building industry for 16 months ends. Carpenters win a wage increase and a closed shop agreement is set.

Chicago

Fire Attacks Battleship Alabama Fire

Philadelphia reports a blaze aboard the battleship Alabama flagship of Rear Admiral Helm. Fire started under the forward turret near the Minch guns and magazine, discovered early, subdued after an hour by sailors. Five hundred visitors aboard escaped unharmed. In Painestiffe Ohio a motorcycle collision killed rider Ward Williams.

Philadelphia Alabama Helm

Walsh condemns Rockefeller figures at protest gathering

Frank P. Walsh, head of the U S commission on industrial relations, denounces John D Rockefeller Jr and another Rockefeller investigator at a Garrill theater rally protesting John R Lawson's life term for the Nimmo mine guard murder. He calls for indictments if the men defy the nation and urges support for Lawson’s conviction review. News notes the crowd's cheers and the political clash over the mining strike case.

Chiraro United States John D. Rockefeller John DB. Norkefeller, Jr Mackenele King Frank P. Walsh United States Commission On Industrial Relations Garrill Theater John R. Lawson Lfe Colorado John Nimmo Walshe Rockefeller, Jr King Rockefellers Industrial Relations Committee Walsh Mr. Walkh America

Tragic trolley accident claims local miler

Harry Haverot, a ten year old, was killed when a traction car struck him near the tracks. The boy reportedly stepped onto the line while a nearby horse and machine maneuvered, causing him to be hit as the car approached.

Miler Harry Haverot Hey Mosele

Allies Hold Conference Italy Sends Representative to Calais Meeting

Rome July 12. Lieutenant General Porra, subchief of the Italian general staff, went to Paris for the Calais conference of British and French ministers and commanders in chief. The visit signals closer Italian French cooperation against a common foe. Turkish forces on Gallipoli are being reinforced yet losing ground as Allied attacks decimate them. Allied air patrols report Turkish masked batteries on the Asiatic coast, destroyed by warships. Angel French submarines near the Sea of Marmora are being revised reportedly after inhabitants of Koulateleo were sent to Constantinople and many were hanged.

Italy Calais Rome Porra Steff Paris Gallipoli Asiatic Mermora Koutaleoe

Live Stock and Grain Prices from East Buffalo and Major Markets

A July 12 market roundup reports cattle, sheep, and hog prices across East Buffalo, Chicago, Cleveland, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, and Boston. It lists varying steers, cows, calves, and hogs with quoted prices, plus grain rates for wheat and corn and minor notes on market activity and regional pricing shifts.

Buffalo Norkeirs Wilwirs Chicago Bent Stocts Cleveland Guy Helfern Dulin Cincinnati Pittsburgh Atoorn

Carranza Gains Mexico City After Victory

Washington dispatch notes Carranza’s capture of Mexico City boosts his position vis a vis the U S government while Villistas minimize impact. Cartel officials appoint Lopez De Lara governor of the federal district as rail and food routes are secured for foreigners. Bryan urges Americans to avoid risks to rights and sailors from danger zone.

Carranza Villistas Washington Carranse Mexico City Pablo Gonzales United States Mexico Sity Federal District Cerminza Lopez de Lara Postal Telegraph Treasury Vera Cruz Department Ol Feota

Medina county freed from foot and mouth quarantine

Medina county Ohio is released from the foot and mouth disease quarantine. Virginia plans to ship 300 million cigarettes to Europe as the war effort continues. In Newark Ohio Policeman Walter Hoscowan age forty one was shot while stopping robbers in the Scott Wyeth office and died from his wounds. Wilbur Sorrel and Charley Atbey, held for the bar rest e will now be charged with miur

Medina County Virginia Europe Walter Hoscowan Scott Wyeth Newark Wilbur Sorrel Charley Atbey Miur

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