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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1920

Page

5

Ohio Primary Signals Mixed Backing for Harding and Wood

In Ohio in the May 4 1920 primary Harding shows a minority backing with a few thousand more votes than Wood but not a majority. Wood secures delegates from industrial centers while proportional representation remains uneven. Cox gains strength nationally, while Ohio remains pivotal for the November contest as party factions clash in the wake of print shortages and Jefferson Day remarks.

Harding Senator Harding Bim General Wood Ohio Ollo Réault Wood Era Harry M. Daugherty Uniewa Develo Lkely Jamon M. Cox Cox Stepanth San Francisca

Knox County probate slated to hear debt borrowing request

James Stott, executor of the late Fillett Rehooler, seeks court authority in Knox County probate to borrow 3000 to settle a 4880.70 verdict against the estate in common pleas court. Attorney W. J. Sperry represents the executor as the court schedules a hearing.

James Stott Fillett Rehooler Knox County Common Pleas Court Leo G. Davis James Scott Billett Schooler Knox County Common Pleas Court W. J. Sperry Wilking

Real Estate Transfers Listed In City and Middlebury

A sequence of real estate transfers is reported including Mary W. Reynolds to Lloyd W. Hoar a parcel in the city for 1 dollar. Lacretia Poorman to Harvey Moti ure a parcel in Middlebury for 1,000 dollars. Delia M. Roberta to Ft. Rinehart a parcel in the city for 1 dollar. Charles BE Hibbile to Tove BE Crees a parcel in Gann for 1 dollar. Iva M. Walker to Lola M. Walker a parcel in the city for 1 dollar. BoB Sallabury et al to C. T. Vall a parcel in the city for 1 dollar. Calvin Maxery to AG Dowds a parcel in Monroe for 1 dollar. A.B. Sipe to Sidney Jennings a yard in Mt. Vernon for 1 dollar.

Mary W. Reynolds Lloyd W. Hoar City Eretia Poorman Middlebury Lacretia Poorman Harvey Moti Ure Parcal Delia M. Roberta Ft. Rinehart Charles BE Hibbile Tove BE Crees Parcol Gann

Martinsburg Witch School and Danville Debate Friday

Martinsburg events include a debate Friday on an April date about whether organized strikers should be legal. A Bladensburg play titled Kicked Out of College is planned for Saturday evening. Religious services and several local visits round out a busy weekend.

Martinaburg Witch School Danville Bladensborg Clured Jameson Cary Dudgeon Lolis Seales Mina Cora Ackley Vada Blackburn Calvin Hunt Slater Mins Eva Vernon Harnes W. Shrontz Von John Plir Pont Dy. Db. Shronty Miks Nellie Bebout Mix Leah Funk Richmo The Baptist Church

Mrs Maria H Tarr Dies at 77 After Stroke

Mrs Maria H Hyatt Tarr aged 77 wife of Alexander Blair Tarr died at 1 o'clock Friday morning at their home 200 North Mulberry Street after a stroke of paralysis followed several years of illness. Born August 4 1842 she married Me Tarr on October 4 1867. She is survived by her husband and children A V Tarr Howard Tarr Philly Tarr George Murphy and Mya Caroling Ginell plus a brother C D Hyatt and 10 grandchildren. Funeral Saturday at 2 from the family home Rev William J Hull will officiate burial in Mound View cemetery. She was a Congregationalist for many years.

Maria Hwyatt ‘Tarr Alexander Blair Tarr North Mul- Lorry Tarr Auigist Me ‘Tarr Philip and Rizpah

Arcen y Charge Filed Against Two Men This Afternoon

Detective Edward Shaffer of the Pennsylvania Railroad led a charge against Robert Cavener and WB Lane in a city case. They allegedly broke into a railroad state building and will be arraigned before Mayor Nigel Saturday at 2:20 p.m. Cavener and Lang were among those arrested in an unoccupied home south of the city Thursday night.

Spavor Edward Shaffer Pennsylvania Railroad Robert Cavener WB. Lane Pennsylvania

Grave Vaults Made in City for Ohio Market

A large shipment of grave vaults was sent yesterday from the West side works to Kenton Ohio. The company is expanding in its cemetery products as part of a new initiative to grow the funeral services supply chain.

Mt. Vermen Ohio Kenton Wery West

Bids Opened For Mt Vernon Fire Truck Purchase

Six firms submitted bids to Mt Vernon officials for a new fire truck. Bids ranged from 2860 to 2900 dollars for various chassis and complete units. A meeting set for Thursday afternoon May 6 will let firms present merits as city officials select the truck.

Automobile Miles Mt. Vernon Mayer Reo Chevrolet Lafever & Morton Olda Chansta Nash Chosain

Wood Smoke Sets Off Fire Call at Malin Street Home

Firefighters were summoned after wood in a kitchen range at 402 North Malin Street, Mya, Josephine Scott, began smoking around 7:45 am. Neighbors alerted by smoke. Mrs Beott moved wood into the stove before responders arrived. no damage reported.

Mya Josephine Scott Iimrin

Boy Runaway Arrested After Circus Stop in Mt Vernon

Frank Swihart age 17 of New Philadelphia was arrested in Mt Vernon by Deputy Sheriff Lyily and Juvenile Officer Priest after running away to join the Howe Circus touring Canal Dover. Officers located him with the circus, and he will be returned to New Philadelphia after detainment.

Frank Swihart New Philadelphia Circus Grounds Mt. Vernon Sheri Lyily Howe Circus Canal Dover Hart

Coal Power Interest Shown By Oian? Carratt

Mr. A J Carratt former superintendent of the Ohio Light Power Co now at Kentucky West Virginia Power Co sent the April copy of the Black Diamond coal publication to the secretary mayor of the Chamber of Commerce. The issue highlights Logan county West Virginia power company work and includes fine coal mining illustrations. The book will be in the secretary’s office for a few days for anyone interested to view.

A.J. Carratt Oia Light & Power Co Mt. Vernon Kentucky & West Virginia Power Co Chamber of Commercy Logan County West Virginia Power Company Mayer

Mrs Mattick Injured From Fall At Home on Pennsylvania

Mrs M M Mattick dislocated her right knee after fainting and tumbling down stairs at her residence on Pennsylvania Avenue about 4 o'clock Thursday afternoon. Authorities or neighbors note the accident, and efforts to contact a good new committee appear referenced in garbled text.

M. M. Mattick Pennsylvania Avenue

Foster Bound Over to Grand Jury by Mayor Today

Charles Foster of Centerburg was arraigned in police court facing a concealed weapons charge after an arrest in an unoccupied house in South Vernon. He waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury in $1500 bond and returned to Knox county Jail. Cavener and Lang, also arrested, were held for investigation with a possible robbery charge pending.

Charles Foster Centerbirg South Vernon Lytle Foster Wan Desfault Knox County Hubert Cavaner T. J. Lang Cavener Lang

Dinner Dance and Club Social Highlights

A Sunset Club evening featured a dinner dance at Vernon Country Club with Old Homestead members present. A Friday evening Vox social at Presbyterian church supported church building fund. Ladies Aid Society elected officers at Vineland Church Christ Parlor with 25 members. Sugar cost historical note cited.

Sunset Club MG Vernon Country Club Old Homestead Club Vox Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Sunday School

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