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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1913

Page

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Open Break Expected in U S Huerta Rift

Washington reports strained ties with Mexico as the Huerta government faces pressure to relinquish power. President Wilson weighs threats of rupture to force Huerta out, with O'Shaughnessy packing for Vera Cruz as Carlos Aldape’s influence grows. An open break within 48 hours is anticipated.

Washington United States Huerta Mexico Wilson Mexico City Bryan State Department White Mouse Department of State John Lind Vera Cruz Nelson O'Shaughnessy William B. Hale Carranza Nogales O'Shaughnessy México City Charge O'Shaughnessy General Huerta Vera Crus Waters/Plorec Ol company General Hy

Rebels Hold Juarez Defenders Fall After Capture

Rebels under General Villa seized Juarez after brief fighting that left about 40 dead on the federal side and five rebels killed. The town’s celebrations included bells, plundered calm, and soldiers regrouping in cantinas after the battle at the border city.

Juarez Mexico Villa Fiesta Plaza Keno Hall

Mexican Interior Minister Resigns at President Muerta’s Request

Mexico City November 17. Manuel Garcia Aldape, minister of the interior, submitted his resignation at the request of President Muerta. The announcement notes the formal handover and standard transition steps.

Mexico City Manuell Garea Aldape Muertu Han Tha

Cambridge High School Star Dies From Football Injury

Cambridge Ohio November 17 John Lewin twenty a senior at Cambridge High School died from a concussion of the brain suffered in a football game played November 7 against Marting Ferry High School. Lewin was a star at left end and was injured when Marting Ferry players concentrated their attacks on him.

Cambridge John Lewin Marting Ferry High Lewin Marting Ferry

Striking photo of derelict afloat after deadly Great Lakes storm

Milwaukee November 17 The death toll from the recent Great Lakes storm rises daily with estimates near 300 dead or missing. Vessels listed include the Caruthers Regina McGean Wexford Price Argus Lafayette Hydrus Manchester Plymouth Lea field and Notting ham along with Lightship No 82. The storm is described as the most disastrous on the lakes and the accompanying image captures the havoc of the blizzard and gale.

Great Lakes Milwaukee Wis Caruthers Regina McGean Wexford Price Argus Lafayette Hydrus Manchester Plymouth Leafield Lightship No Nottingham

Reforms Urged in Bank Management Report

Columbus Ohio November 17 The annual report of State Banking Superintendent Lattanner urges drastic changes for legislative action including elimination of overdrafts prohibition of interlocking boards of directors greater director responsibility for criminal transactions and recodification of banking laws He would make it a felony to give a check knowing funds are inadequate and present the report to Governor Cox.

Columbus Lattanner Cox

Four Million Gift to Cornell University

An anonymous gift of 4.25 million dollars to the Cornell University Medical College in New York City was announced by President Jacob Gould Schurman. The donor remains unnamed but is believed to be Colonel Iver Payne of New York City. The gift funds annual operations with about 200000 dollars per year, not for buildings.

Ithaca, N Cornell University Medical School New York City Jacob Gould Sehurman Cornell Universty Sehurman Cornell Medical School Erally Medical Iver Payne Schurman

Delaware Governor Backs Whipping Post

Governor Charles R. Miller of Delaware voices strong support for the whipping post amid national debate stirred by a Montana congressman’s resolution. He says Delaware courts will handle internal affairs without federal interference and notes abusive letters demanding suspension of the law.

Delaware Wilmington Del Charles R. Miller Whipping Congress Evans Montana Commonwealth

Thief Robs Dead Man In Chapel Theft Case

In Toledo an unnamed thief stole burial shoes from the feet of William Steintaver lying in an undertaking chapel after a year of lying in state. A handwritten note found in the chapel read I need the shoes more than the scoop. The body remains.

Toledo William Steintaver

Abolition of Financial Officer Role At Xenia Orphans Home

In Xenia Ohio on November 17 the office of the financial officer at the Ohio soldiers and Sailors Orphans home was abolished under a new bookkeeping system. William E Lute will become storekeeper replacing Captain W H Souther Ind of Ripley a veteran who retired from the post.

Xenia Ohio Soldiers’ and Sailors W. E. Lute W. H. Souther Ind Ripley

From Teacher to Janitor in Cleveland

Charles J. Foskett resigns as manual training supervisor at East high school to take the post of chief custodian of the First National Bank building. He leaves a $2,400 annual janitor salary, down from $2,400.

Cleveland, O Eant High School Charles J. Foskett Firat National Bank

Hat causes death of Bell System lineman

Cleveland Ohio November 17 A hat blew off a Bell Telephone Co lineman J C Thompson while he inspected a line his forehead contacted a live wire and he died.

Cleveland, G J. C.thompson Bell Telephone Company Thompson Tie

Girl Among Corn Boys Wins Washington Trip

Commbus November 17. Names of six children earning free trips to Washington on the corn boy special for raising prize fruit were announced by President A P Sandles of the state agricultural commission. One girl is listed Miss Susan A Everett of Trumbull county. The five boys are Herman Gilgin Page G Dawpon Clermont county Stanley Ardrey Muskingum Clyde P Lewla Belmont and C. F. Ishee Geauga county.

Commbus Washington A. P. Sandles State Agricultural Commission Susan A. Everett Trumbull County Herman Gilgin Page G Dawpon Clermont County Stanley Ardrey Muskingum Clyde PF. Lewla Belmont C. F. Ishee Geaugaea

Ohio Tax Commission urges clerical cutbacks in counties

Columbus Ohio November 17 the Ohio tax commission asks county commissioners to reduce clerical allowances for county auditors as rating assessing and tax duplicate duties shift from the auditor to the county tax commissioners under the new taxation laws.

Columbus Ohio Tax Commission Board of County Commissioners Defity Tax Commission

Christmas Books at The Arnold Store Mt Vernon

The Arnold Store in Mt Vernon Ohio advertises best sellers for the year including Bibles and Testaments Holiday and Gift Books Baby Records and Wedding Books plus books for boys and girls as part of a Christmas season display.

Arnold Mt. Vernon

Ohio treasurer reports 1915 state finances

Columbus Ohio November 17 State Treasurer John P Brennan announced the fiscal year 1915 closed with a net gain of 1 286 93 dollars Ohio's total receipts were 15 578 471 80 expenses 14 007 184 87 for the year.

Columbus John P. Brennan Ohio

Day ruling on workers comp sparks city debate

In Columbus on November 17 Attorney General Hogan downplays Judge Day's decision limiting a $14 000 damages award for a willful act of negligence by a Cleveland employer. He warns the public not to fear compulsory workers compensation and blames Mobility companies for the scare.

Columbus Suage William Day Hogan

Mayors Align on Liquor License Fee Relief Plan

Columbus Ohio November 17 Organizing mayors and auditors of large cities to back a move for financial relief by absorbing liquor license fees. Mayor Newton Baker of Cleveland met with Governor Cox and Mayor Hunt of Ginetonat who supports keeping liquor taxes in larger cities. Columbus Toloto and other cities are expected to endorse the proposal.

Columbus Newton D. Baker Cleveland James M. Cox Hunt Ginetonat Toloto

Mother accused after two sons found hanged in home

Johnstown, November 17. Mrs. Amelia Banks was cut down from a belt in her father’ s home and revived. Her two sons aged 3 and 4 lay dead, necks broken. She is jailed for murder after sending money pleas to her husband in Bisbee, Arizona. A second letter warned of harm to the children if money did not arrive.

Johnstown Amelia Banks

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