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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1913

Page

5

Injunction Granted In Bridge Co Property Case

The Mt. Vernon Bridge Co has a temporary injunction in Knox county Probate Court restraining County Recorder Irvin Young from increasing the bridge property valuation on the tax duplicate. The suit alleges the city board of review and auditor will raise the amount. Judge Philip L. Wilkins granted the injunction. Waight & Moore represent the bridge company.

Mt. Vernon Bridge Company Knox County Irvin Young County Recorder City Board of Review Philip L. Wilkins Waight & Moore Bridge Company

Fire burned entry and marriage licenses listed in records

Summary of partial account noting a fire incident and balances, followed by marriage license records for Warner A. Ransom and Eva J. Bnyder, Rev. C. J. Ford and Mary K. Bennington, plus deed transfers: Ray B. Bishop to Herb Brentlinger in Fredericktown, Bishop to Anna Barton, Feaney to George Hagaman, Hattie Wingeler to Charles Edwards, Ellis Johnson to Fred Henwood, and Charles Grant to Mary Ball with specified parcels and values.

Warner A. Ransom Gan Bier Eva J. Bnyder Frederick Town C. J. Ford Clinton Mille Clinton Township Mary KE. Bennington Mt. Vorgon Ford Deeds Ray B. Bishop Herb Brentlinger Fredericktown Anna Barton John J. Feaney George R. Hagaman City Hattie Wingeler Charles Hdwards Clinton Ellis Johnson Fred C. Henwood Monroe Charles Grant Mary H. Ball Morris 5. C. Ford Mulberry Street M. BP Rolla M. Myers Mine Eckent Utter Clinton Mills Mary Beanington Vernon Warner B. Ransom Eva L. Snyden Gambler

Prompt Loan Bank Promises Prompt Service

Patrons receive prompt attention with loan applications answered quickly and withdrawals paid promptly. Interest is mailed the day before due. The bank reports assets of 6,600,000 and offers five percent on time deposits. Call or write for booklets explaining money receipt and loan processes.

Arrest of Bert Clagget in Child Support Case

Constable Robert Forgraves of the court of Justice D. M Jones arrested Bert Clagget in Mt. Vernon for failure to support a child. Clagget, who works in an undertaking store and has remarried, gave bond of 500 dollars and will have a hearing on Friday October 17. His attorney is Hon. L. B. Houck. Newark American Tribune covered the event.

Robert Forgraves Court of Justice D. M Jones Mt. Vernon Bert Clagget Clagget L. B. Houck Newark American Tribune

Unclaimed Mail List at Mt Vernon Post Office

Unclaimed letters exist for Adams W H, Bently R J, Brown Richard, Cafley Mrs Maud, Elliott Fred, Filmore Eddie, Gardiner Mia Richard, Harris Lee, Hurlock F M, Irvine Robert T, Johnson Paul, Maize William, Miller Mrs B A, Miller Mrs Grace, Myera Wm, Painter Carl L, Richert Misa Clara, Rowe Billa, Smith Sylvanus, Stevens John H Vaughn Bob, Wallace Max, Wattioux Rosa, Willaner Bros 76 Foreign Papiermaster Tsar Benak Antona Pelpermister Tsack Thompson, Mrs Grace, signed by SHERIDAN G. DOWDS Postmaster.

P. O Mt. Vernon Adams W. H Bently R. J. Brown Richard Cafley Maud Elliott Fred Filmore Eddie Gardiner Mia Richard Harris Lee Hurlock F. M. Irvine Robert T. Johnson Paul Maize William G. Miller B.A. Miller Grace McGregor Florence Myera Wm. Painter Carl L. Richert Misa Clara Rowe Billa Simpson P. Smith Sylvanus Stevens John H Vaughn Bob Wallace Max Wattioux Rosa Willaner

Fire damages home on West Pleasant Street

A fire Sunday afternoon at 120 Went Plinkant Street damaged a room contents after a curtain ignited near a stove. Mrs. Hanger suffered severe burns while attempting to extinguish the blaze. fire department was not summoned.

David Hanger Plinkant Street

Struck Man Over Head At Pittsburgh Plate Glass Plant

Gundich, a foreigner, was jailed after allegedly striking George McKown with an iron bar at the Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company plant around 4:30 am. McKown survived the blow, aided by Dr. S. E. Deeley, and Gundich was captured at his South Vernon home. He faces assault with intent to kill and will be arraigned before Mayor Perrine. Also noted is the upcoming District No. 49 Rebekah Lodge convention in Mt Vernon with about 100 visitors, sessions led by Mrs Grace Wilking and Mrs Emma Bell.

Gundich Pittsburgh Plate Glass Company George McKown Woolfson McHlroy South Vernon McKown 8. E. Deeley Trix Perrine ReWekah Quindary ML Vernon Mra Grace Wilking D. R.A Emma M. Bell D, RA

Horse Runs Amok Against Streetcar Damaging Wagon

A horse pulling a milk wagon driven by George Coward of 1202 West Chestnut Street frightened by a street car on West High Street Sunday morning. The horse bolted, collided with the car, and the wagon was damaged. The injured man escaped uninjured.

George Coward West Chestnut Street West High Street Mr. Conard

Births report from local families in two days

A daughter was born Monday to Mr and Mrs Harry Alsdort of West Chestnut Street and a son was born Sunday to Dr and Mrs Stephen A Douglase at the Ohio Stitch Sanatorium. Also a daughter was born Monday morning to Mr and Mrs Robert L Tavener of Springton Aire. Tavener was formerly Mrs Vera Nendernon of Mr Vernon.

Boon Harry Alsdort West Chestnut Street Stephen A. Douglase Ohio Stitch Sanatorum Wea Robert L. Tavenner Bprington D. Aire Tavenner Mies Vernon

Needle tragedy in East Hamtramck child swallows needle

Veronica Needle Lee, daughter of Mrs M T Lee, East Hamtramck street, swallowed a needle Sunday afternoon. She hid the incident, sought help from a neighbor, and a doctor advised only a strict diet as surgeons search for the missing steel piece. The examination will continue to locate the needle.

Veronica M. T. Lee East Hamtramck Street

Married Men Beat Single Men in Moose and Eaglem Game

A Sunday baseball game at Hiawatha Park saw the married men defeat the single men 7 to 4. Rufus Horn pitched for the losers and Bowden for the victors. Despite high expectations for the unmarried batters, Bowden pitched superbly and the hitting was quiet. Schweitzer appeared in the outfield for the married side with limited chances.

Moose Hiawatha Park Rufus Horn Bowden Schweitzer

Governor Cox appoints state officials and Panama expo leader

Columbus Oct 18 Governor Cox announced appointments Charles C Marehall to a public utilities post and William Mase as state oil inspector succeeding J McKinney. D H Torpy of Marietta named directing commissioner for Ohio at the Panama Pacific Exposition. Pitcher Glide Hendrix noted as part of a National Leaguers planning tour after the big show.

Columbus Cox Charles C. Marehall Sidney William Mase Butler County J. McKinney Marietta D. H. Torpy Ohio Glide Hendrix Ptr Kanyad Richey Oo Tal the Browne Eunion

Auto Party Held Up in Jerome Avenue

Two youths held up an auto party in Jerome avenue, New York, robbing Mr. and Mrs. Hildreth, John and Mrs. Williams of Cincinnati of 35 dollars, watches and jewelry before fleeing. Mr. Hildreth, publisher of a motor magazine, identified as one of the victims.

New York Get Mra Hildreth Joh Williame Cincinnati Hidreth Mr. Hildreth Jerome Avenue Rash

Flying diver Jesse Ma Lone makes 155 foot splash

In front of thousands, Jesse Ma Lone nicknamed the flying flat performed a perfect dive from the Cinetanatl bridge into the Ohio River. The drop was estimated at 155 feet as he surfaced smiling.

Jesse Malone Ohio River Amiling

Six Persons Drowned In Tarentum Skiff Mishap

Six men died when a skiff overturned on the Allegheny river near Tarentum, Pittsburg, six others drowned as two escaped. Names include Antone Widmer Carl Widmer John Widmer John Widmer Jr Tullus Sober and Joseph Sober sons of Julius Swarthmore delegates attend Pennsylvania State Federation of Women's Clubs convention with about 100 expected. politics discussed for first time in federation history. Western Fuel cases in San Francisco involve officers directors and employees accused of weight manipulation and conspiracy to defraud the government. potential penalties include prison up to two years or fines up to ten thousand dollars.

Pittsburg Alezheny River Tarentum Antone Widmer Carl Widmer John Widmer Tullus Sober Joseph Sober Julius Swarthmore Pennsylvania State Federation of Women's Clubs Western Fuel San Francisco Cal Western Fuel Company United States District Court McNab Department of Justice Washington Department

Deaths of Mrs. Sarah Colville and Edith Van Buskirk

Mrs. Sarah Patrick Colville died at her daughter’s home 119 East Chestnut street after months of illness. She was 88 and survived by three sons and two daughters with a funeral at the Starr home conducted by Rev. Wilber. Interment at Mound View. Edith Van Buskirk died at Cardington Ohio, a Cardington resident and cousin of local officer William Hough. Funeral and interment planned there Monday.

Sarah Patrick Colville Jessie Starr East Chestnut Street W. T. Colville Carbondale C. F. Colville R. W. Colville Mt. Vernon W. H. Herrick Socoro New Mexico Jesusa Starr F. A. Wilber D. D Columbus Mound View Mt Vernon Mra Edith van Buskirk Cardington Ohio William Hough

Children’s Festival program by Yeomen for first anniversary

The Brotherhood of American Yeomen celebrate their first anniversary with a Tuesday children’s festival at K O T M hall. Four prizes await children under 14 with non member and non parent judges. All participants receive a lodge prepared treat. Listed are the contest participants by age and act including recitations and violin solos.

Brotherhood of American Youmen Grand Lodge Yeomen Lodge Margaret Tucker Esther Wisner Evelyn Carpenter Geo. Speelman Chas.Tucker Bert Satreed Albert Crider Chas. Wright Kenneth Speelman Arthur Harney Elmus Speelman Fredenia Larabee Mildred Cox Ivory Clipin Thelma Larabee Dorothy Tucker Hua Sparks Winifred Reilly Elisabeth Nixon Louisa Sweet Seug—Hlpise Scott Amy Ewing Plano Verna McGugin Pearl Kilne Agusta Brigada

Mt Vernon High School Masquerade Delights Faculty Guests

The 1915 Mt Vernon Junior class held a big masquerade in the High School and Central buildings. About ninety attendees included teachers. Hallways bore scarlet gray orange and black hues, costumes ranged from grotesque to amusing, and refreshments followed a social hour. Guests from Delaware Columbus Chillicothe attended.

Hanteberger Delaware Miller Columbus Zieg Chilifeotha

Opening of Second Fall Term at Oberlin Business College

The Oberlin Business College will open its second fall term on November 1, 1918, with new classes forming. The school reports remarkable growth with attendance higher than any prior year and draws students from all parts of Ohio, reflecting a nationwide view of Oberlin as a leading business training institution.

Oberlin Business College Ohio Oberlin

Ham ford's Balsam promoted for horse and cattle care

An advertisement touts Ford’s Balsam as a guaranteed cure for cuts galls calice nail foot sores and kicks in horses and cattle. It urges stable owners to keep a bottle and notes many large horseowners buy by the dozen.

Hamford

Knox County awards ballot printing contract to Republican Publishing

The Knox county board of elections awarded the November election ballot printing contract to Republican Publishing Co after a morning session with no other bidders. Henry W. Savage may stage The Shogun in Paris this season.

Knox County Board of Elections Henry W. Savage Paris

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bridge Co Temple of Justice Fred J. Freese Johnson Sims Fannie Hawk Court of Common Pleas Wilkins Wesley ©. Tilton Lewis B. Houck William Engle Claudy Iia Engle Et al F. Miller Margaret Brock Harry Stoyle Gert Knox County Savings Bank Redo J. Patterson Prochain Buckeye State Building and Loan Company Rankin Building West Gay Street Newark West Pleasant St Quindaro Pittsburgh Plate Flass Co George McKnown Knox Rebekah Lodge Granville Thornville Hebron Uwtea Martinsburg Brandon Mae Roby I Ada Rinehart Banner Pennsylvania Club The J. S. Ringwall Company Ociety . News
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