Vandals Try to Set Fire to Farm Residence
A deliberate attempt to burn the George Lybarger farm residence in Green Valley was reported after 9 p.m. Friday. A ball of burning rags saturated with oil was thrown through a window, igniting an oak floor and destroying a lace curtain. The blaze was stopped with water. glass was broken to gain entry. Lybarger said he has no known enemies. Investigations began Monday with county officials and the state fire marshal to be notified. Bloodhounds were considered but hampered by light snow. This follows another recent mysterious fire at Clutter’s residence in Green Valley.
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George Lybarger
Green ‘Valley
Lybarger
Spearman Hill
Lmits
Orville Baker
Baker
C. Criter
Green Valley
Clutter
Auto Dealers Plan Mt Vernon Auto Show Details
Automobile dealers of Mt. Vernon will meet tonight at 7:80 at the Chamber of Commerce to finalize arrangements for the annual auto show set for March 1 11 and 12 in Mt. Vernon.
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Mt. Vernon
Chamber of Commerce
Unlucky Traveler Hauled Into Court Over Freight Riding
F. W. Myers, a traveler without a recognized post address, was arrested by Detective Shumaker aboard a Pennsylvania freight train for riding. In court before Mayor Ned Tiger he admitted traveling from Texas toward relatives in Akron and confessed to guilt. The mayor fined him 26 dollars plus costs, which Myers could not pay, and he was ordered to the county jail.
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F. W. Myers
Shumaker
Pennsylvania
Myers
Ilger
Stunts to feature ad men's meeting in Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon Advertising club members packed a Wednesday meeting and dinner at 6 30 p m at the Chamber of Commerce. Retail merchants and industrial firms are invited to attend with reservations requested by Tuesday noon. Two talks and an entertaining sketch will be offered by speakers of note. The Methodist Protestant church women will serve the dinner.
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Mt. Vernon
Mexican Rail Strike Fails to Halt National Railways
Mexico City February 28 government officials said the rail strike begun Friday on the National Railways proved a complete failure as trains operated on light schedules. President Obregon and Francisco Perez, national railways director, stated the tying up of federally operated routes did not occur. Clashes were reported in San Juiso Potosi, Juarez and Guadalajara but described as minor.
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Mexico City
National Railways
President Obregon
Francisco Perez
Nation 4
Railways
San Juiso Potosi
Juarez
Guadelajara
Congress Loses Heavily by Death in Early Terms
Washington Feb 28 Fourteen of the 445 House members elected for the 6th Congress have died since May 1919. Memorial services were held for Representative Charles Nichols of Michigan and Dick T. Morgan of Oklahoma. Speakers included members from Michigan and Oklahoma.
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Washington
Charles & Nichols
Michigan
Dick T. Morgan
Oklahoma
Bride of a Few Months Brings Divorce Action
In Knox county common pleas court Sarah Elizabeth Temple, a minor, by her next friend A J Nixon, sues William McKinley Temple for divorce on grounds of cruelty and neglect after a short marriage and one infant who died. She seeks restoration of her name to Sarah Elizabeth Nixon and alimony and property restoration. Also reports: divorce granted to Juanita Dague from Clark Dague for wilful absence and child custody, request for new trial in Eva Harrod et al v James R. Greer, and fund transfers in Knox county real estate and township matters.
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Sarah Elizabeth Temple
A. J. Nixon
Knox County Common Pleas Court
William McKinley ‘Temple
Sarah Elizabeth Temples
Jen Name
Sarah Elizabeth Nixon
Ashe
Rwalt & Blair
Juanita M. Dague
Clark Dague
Common Pleas Court
Eva R. Harrod
May Harrod
James R. Greer
B. B. Ferenbaugh
Rtobert le Carr
Knox County
Hilline Township
Paul M. Ashbaugh
Interest Earned by Your Money In creases Your Income
Advertisement for Buckeye State Building and Loan Co promoting 5 percent interest on savings. Paid by semi annual checks. Funds loaned on homes and farms. Claims community benefit and convenient location at Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street, Columbus Ohio.
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The
Buckeye State Building & Loan Co
Rankin Bidg
West Gay &T
Columbus, Co
Parcel transfers and marriages listed in Monro and Mt Vernon
The notice lists parcels in Monroe and city transfers involving Charles Henwood, W. Ralph Moker, Riinh C. Cooper, and others with small payments, plus marriage licenses for Frank A. Jones and Lucile C. Stinemers and two Clinton township unions Joseph Branlay Totman with Ladybird Maria Chariton, under Rev. David Pike.
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Duokaon
Charles Henwood
James Len Wond
Monro
Burgeia
Monroe
W. Ralph Moker
Harry V. Sgmouts
City
Riinh C. Cooper
Harry V. Smoots
Frank A. Jones
Machiniat
Luc Eile C. Stinemers
Mt. Vernon
W. H. Shiolds
Joseph Branlay Totman
Clinton Township
Ladybird Maria Chariton
David Pike
Yank sailor says he is murderer
London Feb 24 William Sayles an American seaman who was being investigated for alleged registration under a false game in contravention of the alien act is declared to have voluntarily told the police that he ta
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London
William Sayles
Fugitive Sentenced for Murder Escapes Knox Prison
A 1914 report states Sayles was sentenced in custody at Counsell Blutts for the murder of John Runyon. His sentence later reduced to ten years, and on July 28 1918 he escaped from Knoxville prison and made his way to Repgland.
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United States
Pallor
Sayles
Matth
Counsell Blutts
John Runyon
Knoxville
Repgland
Cascarets Ad Claims Gentle Cathartic Effect
Ad touts Cascarets as a nighttime remedy to cleanse the liver and stomach and promote regular bowels by morning. Claims no griping, convenient 19 25 or 50 cent boxes, also marketed to children as a candy cathartic.
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Ohio
Delaware
Geo. Lybarger Home
Mr. Lybarger
Er Atrange
Home of Safety and Service
the Bank
Nowhere
R. R. Detective
William McKinley Temple
Common Pleas
Court House
William Denman
Pearle Tidings
Harvey Cline
Nathan Sims
Howard
Mary Boyle
Willam A. Lucas
Lewis B. Houck
Jay i
Yank Sailor
Cascarets
Frank E. Kirby Co
Onyx
Andrew E. Proper
Woolson Co
Housewives
J. Moran
East Gambier Street
Blue
Blocher
H-C. Blocher
North Main St
Levering Brothers
Sparta
Frederictown
Columbus Road
Marsh
Poland
China
Farrow
Weber
Oliver
Levering Bros
Virgil Ault
J. R. Clark
O. H. Dailey
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