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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1913

Page

3

Stefansson Ready for Start Arctic Expedition Plans Unveiled

Stefasson announces a four year Arctic expedition from Julmalt Victoria aboard the 247 ton Kariuk. Oceanographers James Murray and A Forbes Mackay join, with anthropologists Bevchat and Edward Jones among the crew. The Canadian government funds the private mission to study Inuit life, Arctic currents, sea depth, and biology while establishing a Victoria Island base if needed.

New York Vilhjalmur Stefansson Bering Strait Berth Pole Arctic Archipelago Siberia Navy Yard Julmalt Victoria Berlatvait Alaska James Murray Glasgow American Press Association Vilejalmur Otefaneson Shackleton A. Forbes Mackay Edinburgh Henri Bevchat Brenchman Edward Jones New Zealand Frit. Johansen Dano R. M. Anderson EU Museum of Natural History Karluk C. Z. Pedersen Arctic Sea Stefansson Bequimanit Teddy Heart Victoria Sland Arctic Darcote Winnipeg University of Tews Anderson

Divorces Granted In Common Pleas Court

After brief confinement two divorces were granted in Common Pleas Court. The matter will be heard on Saturday May 17 following the release of the defendant who had been jailed for a few hours.

Jury Cases To Be Taken Up Monday Afternoon

Knox county notices report Wallace Beverns released on a habeas corpus writ. He faces a probate court hearing May 17 at 9.00 am, with prior arraignment on liquor sale charges. Divorces granted in common pleas with custody rulings. Several probate and civil matters listed, including Feeney v Lewis and a stock sale suit for $319. Report notes jury call time 1 pm and pending final accounts in probate.

Wallace Beverns Knox County Perrine Beverns Severns Common Pleas Court B.D. Herron D. A. Upham Jewell Court of Common Pleas Purty Ve. Purdy Ewart Ve Hanover Gas Ol Co Feeney Va. Lewis Petit Jury

First and Final Account Filed in Wilgus Probate

Park B. Blair as administrator with the will annexed presents a first and final account for Delvid B. Wilgus in probate. The filing shows a balance of 2,570.05 with the same amount paid out, detailing estate disbursements and receipts.

Catherine EB. Jacobs Alonzo Jacobs Probete H. B. Campbell Harriet T. Swetland Harriet T Miles Park B. Blair Delvid BH Wilgus

Mount Vernon May Festival attracts famed Columbus artists

H W Bowden notes that after engagements here most artists except Mr Powell head to Columbus for the Memorial Hall May Festival. Columbus Dispatch lauds Mount Vernon’s plans, highlighting Alma Beck, Margaret Berry Miller, and John A Hoffman, with performances admired in Cincinnati and Knoxville, Tenn.

H.W. Bowden Mr. Powell Columbus Memorial Hall Mount Vernon Columbia Capitol Columbus Dispatch Mendelasotin Millah Alma Beck Cincinnati Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra Columbus Musical Festival Margaret Berry Miller Woman's Music Club John A. Hoffman Knoxville, Tenn South

Gambier to Get Bank Open Soon in May

Gambier Ohio plans a new bank opening soon with key investors including P McCallum J G Welch London Ohio A G Watson of Danville and BD J of the State Banking Department. McCollom and Welsh, prominent county figures, will be purchasers. Watson slated as cashier with years of banking experience. Exact opening date unavailable but not far off.

Gambier Ohio P. McCallum I. G London A.G. Watson Danville J. T Mesara Madison County Watson Bile

Spark Circus in Mt Vernon Promises Grand New Show

The Sparks Circus returns to Mt Vernon on Thursday May 16 at the Cartib show grounds with a rebuilt train, new cages and costs over $40000 in upgraded equipment. Clergyman entrepreneur Sparks headlines a high class exhibition praised by newspapers and featuring a noon street parade before main tent performances.

Sparks Thi City Ing Bis America Sparka Circus Mt. Vernon Cartib Show Grounds

Norrrick Again Pitches Great Ball For Mt Vernon

Mt Vernon high school defeated Danville 6 to 1 at Danville Friday afternoon. Ray Norrick pitched nine innings, allowing only two hits and striking out 16. Shaw and Loney were the Danville battery, while Norrick and Van Voorhis worked for Mt Vernon. It was Mt Vernon’s second win of the year over Danville.

Mt Vernon Danville Ray Norrick Mt. Vernon Shaw Loney Norrick van Voorhis Bit Vernon

Pleaded Guilty In Knox County Liquor Charge

The affidavit against Herbert Hammond charging keeping a plane for illegal sale of intoxicating liquor, with Mayor Perrine and Chief R. S. Clements, was withdrawn. A new affidavit charged him with illegally selling liquor. arraigned Saturday at 9 o'clock, pleaded guilty, fined 160 dollars and costs, jailed until paid. Mr Wagner will speak at Mount Vernon council chamber on May 14 at 7 30 p m to urge better corn growing.

Herbert Hammond Perrine Clements Wagner Board of Agriculture Knox County Council Chamber Mount Vernon Ohio

Banker Reprimanded by Speaker Glark

Washington May 10 The house reprimanded Charles C Glover president of Higgs National Bank for assaulting Representative Thomas W Sime of Tennessee on April 18. Glover admitted the facts but expressed regret and apologized. Speaker Clark said the reprimand protects free speech and the dignity of the house and ordered his removal from the chamber.

Washington Charles C. Glover Higgs National Bank Thomas W. Sime Tennesse Glover House of Ite Clark Congress House of Representatives Republic House

Alfonso Leaves for Madrid Inquisitive Alliance Talk

Paris reports King Alfonso travels by automobile to visit a charity institution in New My, tours a Red Chrome exhibition with Marquise Onnay as guide, and tours aviation grounds at St Cyr before heading to Juviay and Bar desu en route to Madrid. French press largely favors an alliance with Spain, claiming it would add 209,000 troops and attract French capital.

Franch Press Spain Paris Alfonso Bpaniah Charitadre Institution New- My Marquise Onnay Bpanteh St. Cyr Jovy Juviay Bardesu Madrid France

Record Flight Sets Navy Hydroplane Distance Mark

Lieutenant J H Towers and Enl G DeCheva hor set a new navy record for continuous flight in a hydro aeroplane. Starting in Washington they followed the Potomac to Chesapeake Bay, reaching Annapolis after 169 miles in 3 hours 5 minutes, with no stops and an average altitude around 1500 feet.

Washington J. H. Towers Enalyn G. DeCheva- Hor Annapolis Potomac River Chesa- Peake Bay

Insurance probe hearings to start June 3 in Columbus

In Columbus Ohio May 10 hearings by the Mooney legislative committee on insurance rates will begin June 3 in the senate chamber. State Insurance Commissioner Moore testified that insurers are earning higher profits on Ohio business than a decade ago since reduced rates have not fallen in line with the lower cost to carry insurance in the state. Glowworms and their sensitivity to vibration are noted with advice on careful approach to avoid extinguishing their light.

Columbus Mooney Legislative Committee Senate Moore Ohio

Death of William Horn in Howard after brief illness

William Horn died at his home in Howard at 11 30 Friday night following a one week illness caused by a paralytic stroke. He was 55, born in Harrison township and moved from Gambier to Howard eleven years ago. Survived by wife, son Clarence Horn cashier of the Howard bank, a brother and a sister. Funeral at Pleasant Valley church Monday at 1 pm with burial in Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

William Horn Aew Howard Harrison Township Gambier Clarence Horn Howard Bank Pleasant Valley Pleasant Valley Cemetery

Out Of Buggy When Rerse: Stopped Suddenly

Mr. Jaen Harkness of South Ver now fell out of hin buggy while drive Log just nouth of the bry Friday comm om and was badly cut and bruieed about the head and face. He was leas ing slightly forward when bin hores stopped suddenly and he pitched for ward over the dashboard. The seci dent was witnessed by personne who telephoned to M. Vernon for a penal clan who attended the Injured man. Hija condition is not serious.

Jaen Harkness South Ver bin Hores Personne M. Vernon

Mulberry M. P. Church Calls Rev John T Black Pastor

The committee on pastor at Mulberry M. P. Church met Friday evening and unanimously extended Rev John T Black a call to serve as pastor for the coming year.

M. P. Church Mulberry M. P John T. Black

Auction Nigh Honors Miss Inez Vance At Sperry Home

Mrs Walter Sperry of North Main Street entertained guests Friday evening for an auction in honor of Miss Inez Vance. A souvenir was awarded to Miss Vance.

Walter Sperry North Main Street Inez Vance Mise Vance

Price Ga A Charge Rene Ot Cory Price Arrested In Calhoun Case

Cary Price was arrested by Officer W P Hough at his Calhoun Street home Friday evening on a nonsupport charge sworn before Mayor Perrine by his wife Maggie Price. He was jailed to await arraignment at the county jail.

Cary Price W. P. Hough Calhoun Street Perrine Br Maggie Price

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Promises Cure

Fragmentary OCR reads a testimonial claiming Hall's Catarrh Medicine, used by Frank J. Cheney, cures catarrh. The text mentions an oath and notary details, with garbled names and scattered phrases about health remedies and constipation.

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