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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

4

Resolutions and Notices in Mount Vernon Chronicle

In Mount Vernon Ohio the semi weekly issue carries obituaries and cards of thanks, with a five cent price. An article by Attorney General Hogan explains his stance on the short ballot amendments, stating his support for letting the people decide, while praising Governor Cox’s careful conduct and noting his opposition to the ballot proposal in principle.

Hogan Cox General Assembly Politcal Partes Teast Sali Ton Canling

This Commission Means Economy

Efforts claim the State Industrial Commission consolidates jobs, but seven state labor departments were merged under one management. The old three member Liability Board of Awards lost positions, two members moved to the Industrial Commission, and others retained pay. The change raised the commission's cost from 26 000 to 75 000 annually.

State Industrial Commission Liability Board of Awards Industrial Commission Alreaady Arun

Noise About Nothing In State Commission Creations

A fragmentary report discusses the creation of new state commissions by an ex-office holder and the Democratic party. It mentions the State Liquor License Commission with three members and references mandates from voters. It claims state revenues could rise by $400,000 annually and notes a civil service commission established by election, though details are incomplete.

Democratic Party Trrowgh Tt Suite Uivil Service

Arnold Store Linoleums and Oil Cloths Offer

The Arnold Store at Mt. Vernon advertises linoleums from one to three yards wide at low prices and oil cloths in short lengths at remnant prices. Colt weather demands Ming Steveo and flor oil stroths. Go to THE ARNOLD STORE Mt. Vernon.

Arnold Colt Wiather Arnold Store Mt. Vernon

State commissions to cut payrolls and streamline control

The state will use sworn personnel in exams to avoid new hires and consolidate eight independent departments under a central authority. The State Agricultural and Industrial Commissions replace fragmented managements, mirroring a prior consolidation that saved $700,000 in one year. The aim is economy and better service with a leaner payroll.

General Assembly State Board of Administration

Cracksmen Loot Safe In Kanawha & Western Station

In Glountar Ohio October 13 thieves detonated a safe at the Kanawha and Western railroad station, netting 78 dollars. In Tachnpapolis Indiana October ??, Farry Jones, secretary of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers, faced a preliminary hearing after arrest for conspiring to unlawfully transport explosives. The case mirrors charges against 38 unionists convicted in federal court last December and sent to Leavenworth. George H. Davis, a union iron worker, aided the arrest by information from the East.

Tachnpapolis Ind Farry Jones International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers Eat McNamara Brothers Ortie McMuanigal

TACKLE LIQUOR PROBLEM AGAIN

Nashville Tennessee in October Governor Hooper calls for renewed action on prohibition enforcement. The extra session aims to advance bills within one month after a filibuster stalled earlier work. Lawmakers regroup to pursue stricter liquor controls.

Nashville Tenn Oct Hooper

Becker appeal up for argument in Fosdahl murder case

Albany Oct. 44 The Court of Appeals heard the appeal of Charles Booker a former New York City police lieutenant and four gunmen Whitey Lewis Latty Loula Gyp the Mood and ug Wrank who have been in Sing Sing death row for over a year for the murder of Herman Fosenthal outside the Metropole on July 16 1912 The appeal contends the motive was to deter the gambler from testifying before a grand jury about police corruption and the four gunmen acted on instigation by Hecker.

Albany N. Y Charles Booker New York City Leutenant Whitey Lewis Latty Loula Gyp Ug Wrank Sing Sing Court of Appeals Herman Fosenthal Uie

Masonic Temple Dedication Ceremony In San Francisco

Members of the Masonic Temple of California gathered in San Francisco to participate in the formal dedication of the recently completed temple. The event featured a grand lodge meeting and a procession, with plans for an annual grand lodge gathering and related activities announced for the evening.

California San

New York Police Tie Gang to Dozen Bombing Plots

Police check confessions from seven members of a New York gang, linking them to 68 bombing plots and multiple crimes including extortion, burglary, arson, and counterfeiting. The gang’s membership changed often, with profits under $100 monthly per member, and police seek two more suspects after arresting 12.

New York Bombébrowara Italy

Crocodile in a tree puzzles explorers

An African hunter found a large crocodile hung in a tree about ten feet high far from any water. Natives say an elephant placed it there after harassing bathers in Lake Ngami, a tale echoed by London Graphic. The note hints Russia aims to quell unrest with strong measures.

Ngami London Graphic

Famous Bull Moose Leader Timothy Woodruff Dies in New York

Timothy K Woodruff former lieutenant governor of New York died Sunday evening from paralysis after a speech two weeks earlier. He served three terms as lieutenant governor (1907 1908 and 1908 10). Born August 4 1864 in New Haven Conn he lived in Brooklyn since 1931 and rose in politics via the Brooklyn Young Men’s Republican Club. He led the National Progressive Bull Moose movement in 1912 and once joked politics may have cost him more than 35000.

New York Timothy K. Woodruff New Haven Conn John Woodruff Connecticut Harriet J. Lester Woodruff Brooklyn Brooklyn Young Men's Republican Club Republican National James 3. Sherman Woodruf

Remarkable husband proves the closet clue

In a playful exchange the wife praises her husband as remarkable and extraordinary, claiming he found a misplaced item after she directed him to its location in the closet. The Chicago Record-Herald notes the lighthearted flirtation as a domestic moment.

Chicago Record-Herald

Made an Enemy. Beauty Doctor Question Sparks Uneasy Talk

A fragmented excerpt shows a conversation about cosmetic treatments with a beauty doctor. Mrs. Magesworth is asked if she has visited such a practitioner, and she confirms regular treatments over the past year. The dialogue hints at family tension and a possible misreading of motives. The scene is set in a San Francisco context with cautions about whom to trust.

It is Easy to Save by Mail

It is Easy to Save by Mail explains that deposits and withdrawals can be made by return mail from anywhere, with options including money orders, drafts, checks, or certificates of deposit. The ad invites inquiries about the association’s strength and safety, emphasizing mail savings as simple and reliable.

Wanted For Sale and Note Sale in Mt Vernon Ohio

Base-A client owns a $400 6 percent note due April 1915 fully secured and in safe and judicious investment. Seller seeks to sell. for information write or see D. B. Rawlins Mt Vernon Ohio. Also offering a fine wool buck over twenty pounds for sale as a bargain. call D. B. Rawlins Fredericktown exchange telephone 61 K.

D. B. Rawlins Mt Vernon Ohio Fredericktown Exchange

No Gantortionist Fat Man A Yet Shiny Trade

Fat Man questions the deal while Rootbrick asserts value in a terse exchange. The Boston Transcript records a sharp, image crowded dialogue hinting at a mistrustful market moment and a wary buyer.

Rootbrick Mir Fat Man Boston Transcript

The Arnold Store Promotes New Popular Books

Local shop advertises 50 cent Popular Edition titles and late magazines for cozy evenings. Highlights The Inside of the Cup as a featured read and urges customers to stay posted for new releases.

Arnold Winston Churchill Arnold Store Mt. Vernon

East Texas Fair Opens With Strong Exhibits In Tyler

The East Texas Fair Association opened in Tyler on Oct 13 with a busy week ahead. Exhibits of farm products fruits manufactures and particularly horses and livestock are described as the best ever seen and the fair is expected to be a great success.

Tyler Texas East Texas Fair Association

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