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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1921

Page

1

Collision on Coshocton road leaves man dead

Oscar Harding, 40, of Columbus, died after a Ford struck his motorcycle and sidecar near the Knox County Children's Home. The driver fled. no stop or aid. Dwight Kunkle, 19, of Amity, allegedly drove a lumber truck involved in a separate collision. he was jailed on manslaughter charges pending further proceedings.

Dwight Kunkle Amity Jay Kunkle Lytle Walker Kunkle Oscar Harding Coshocton Mt. Vernon Loudonville Shariff Lytle Kunkie State Highway Department Wooster Road Danville Harding Crane Deena Mr. Parker Gambier Paul Ralston John 8. White Howard C. L. Harmer Miller & O'Bryan

Inquiry into West Virginia coal fields set for brief hearings

The Senate education and labor sub-committee will hold a two to three day inquiry beginning Monday at Williamson to study conditions in the coal fields. Chairman Kenyon said the panel will interview operators and miners and follow leads, focusing next week on outbreaks that led federal troops to march into the region.

Associated Freva Washington West Virginia Senate Education and Labor Williamson Kenyon Senate Pittsburgh

Third Man Seized In Murder Plot In Chicago

Milton H. Walker former garage foreman and close friend of Harvey W. Church was arrested as the third man in the murder of Bernard J. Daugherty and Carl Ausmus. Church and Leon Parks signed confessions. Clarence Wilder was previously arrested and denied involvement.

Associated Press Chicago Milton H. Walker Harvey W. Church Bernard J. Daugherty Carl Ausmus Church Leon Parks Walker Clarence Wilder Parks

Officials to Probe How Arbuckle Took Hootch

Rescue Patty Arbuckle faces prosecution under the Volstead Act if evidence shows she moved liquor from Los Angeles to San Francisco for Labor Day, with federal agents led by Special Assistant Robert L. McCormack investigating liquor sources used at Arbuckle’s suite.

Associated Press Bennett San Francisco Patty” Arbuckle Los Angeles San Francisco Robert L. McCormack United States Attorney General Arbuckle

De Valera Says Ireland May Not Allow Autonomy Now

Dublin reports De Valera replies to Premier Lloyd George on the proposed Iverness conference. He asserts Ireland's independence as a sovereign state and that Sinn Fein negotiators act only as representatives of that state with proper authority to act for the Irish people. He asks that Irish representatives be present on the suggested date.

Associated Prats Bannery Dublin Eamonn de Valera Lloyd George Iverness Conference Mr. Lloyd-George Ireland Mr. de Valera Sinn Fein Ivernesa

Quiet Returns After Tennessee Mine Town Riot

Waldens Ridge, a small mining town east of Chattanooga, was deserted after a race riot yesterday. About thirty black workers and families fled, leaving possessions behind. The violence began with a white girls shooting by a black girl, prompting the exodus and fears of further trouble.

Chattanooga Tenn Waldens Ridge Here

Death Notices of Mrs Samantha Durbin

Mrs. Samantha Durbin aged 49 died at her son Martin Durbin’s Granville Road home Thursday at 10 am after a long heart and lung illness. She leaves four children Mrs Frank Montgomery Mrs James Parker Dorothy Durbin and Frank Durbin. Funeral Saturday at 9 am at St Vincent de Paul Church with Rev L W Mulhane officiating. burial Calvary Cemetery.

Samantha Durbin Martin Durbin Granville Road Durbin Frank Montgomery James Parker Danville Dorothy Durbin Frank Durbin St. Vincent de Paul Church L. W. Mulhane Calvary Cemetery

Funeral arrangements completed for Virginia Rappe

The motion picture actress Virginia Rappe died in a San Francisco sanatorium last Friday prompting four charges against Roscoe Arbuckle two murder and two manslaughter. The district attorney and police discussed the proper charge for trial while Henry Lehrman fiancé of Rappe sent a telegram urging justice.

Ban Francisco Argemente Virginia Rappe Roscoe Fatty Brady Arbuckle Bhall Henry Lehrman Miss Rappe New York Arbuckle Virginia Rappo

Explosion at Atlantic Refining Plant Kills 11

An explosion and fire at the Point Breeze Atlantic Refining Co plant in Philadelphia killed 11 workers and injured many more. Investigation was ordered by Director Cortelyou of the department of public safety. several injuries were serious and more deaths were expected.

Philadelphia Point Breeze Atlantic Refining Co Cortelyou Department of Public Safety

Mrs Mary O Bryan Dies at Sanatorium

Mra. Mary O Bryan, a resident of Piqua, Ohio, died at the Ohio State Sanatorium at 1 30 pm Thursday. The body will be shipped to Piqua for burial.

Mary O’bryan Mra Mary O'Bryan Piqua, O Ohio State Sanatorium Piqua

Mother seeks to clear cousin in Fahey case

Mrs Bridget Fahey mother of Edward Fahey who died from a bullet wound urged at the bier that Joseph Lee her son's cousin is innocent and that the shooting was an accident She vowed to do all in her power to clear him About 500 people attended Fahey's funeral services in Springfield C on September 15.

Howard Mt. Vernon Harding B. E. Sapp Mr. Purdy Presa Springfield Bridget Fahey Edward Fahey Joseph Lee Fahey Lee

Thuse Meeting Promotes Tag Day At Local High School

A after school meeting at the high school this afternoon aims to boost the tag day next Saturday. Addresses were given by Supt. Eiliott and Coach Newstan.

Supt Eiliott Coach Newstan

Part Time Schools Favored by Ohio Director Riegel

Ohio Director of Education Riegel urges boards to establish part time schools for working children with limited daily attendance and to open high schools where none exist. He emphasizes hygiene and physical education in the curriculum.

Ohio Riegel Associated Preas Columbus Boards of Education Education

Knox County Sunday School Convention Dates Set

A letter from H E Clem chair of the executive committee calls county Sunday school superintendents to the Knox County Convention to be held October 25 26 at the Presbyterian church. A workers meeting is planned October 2 at 2 30 pm with pastors superintendents and three additional workers urged to attend. Plans include visits to every Sunday school on the second Sunday in October.

H. E. Clem Knox County Presbyterian Church

Ruth Hits 6th Home Run This Season

Babe Ruth belted his 65th home run of the season in the fifth inning of the first game of a New York versus St. Louis doubleheader. The blast came with one man on base, breaking his previous 54 home runs set last year.

Associated Press New York Babe Ruth St. Louis

Fix Amount of Wine Allowed by Tax Rule

Washington reports that the Internal Revenue Bureau confirms a provision allowing 200 gallons of wine yearly for home use. The rule, issued by the IRS Commissioner with McAdoo’s approval in 1918, remains unnullified due to public ignorance and lack of congressional action.

Associated Press Washington Internal Revenue Bureau Heads of Fame Treasury Internal Revenue Roper Sec McAdoo Congress

Special Chapel Observance at Mt Vernon High School

Constitution Day will be observed Monday morning at Mt Vernon High School with chapel exercises. Supt Eliott will deliver an address promoting constitutional living.

Mt. Vernon High School Supt Eliott

Rail unions near decisive meetings on wage cuts and rules

The Associated Press reports shopmen and leaders of locomotive engineers conductors engine men firemen switchmen and telegraph trainmen will meet in Chicago next week to decide on actions after a nationwide ballot favored strike. The sessions aim to determine if a general railroad walkout should proceed despite wage cuts and rule changes.

Associated Press Chicago B. M. Jewsell American Federation of Labor

Last Day of Grace Before Auto Headlight Law Enters Effect

Thursday marks the final grace day before the auto headlight law takes effect Friday. State officials delayed enforcement 30 days to allow vehicle owners to comply. Chief Parker notes broad compliance while a few slow to act and explains approved lenses and homemade glare protections are legal with specific铭 rules.

Parker Ford Cars

Plant inspection by Sebring Rubber official at Knox facility

Inspecys Plant Joh Hotchkike general manager of Sebring Rubber Co Sebring Oy visited Sebring to inspect the Knox Tire and Rubber Co plant under the direction of Receiver Heverns in the city today.

Joh Hotchkike Sebring Rubber Co Sebring, Oy Knox Tire & Rubber Co Heverns

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Pike, EA Coshocton Road Harmer N. & W. Railroad Vernon Transfer Co Notce BD. H. Lytle Harmor Crané Mrs. Harding Crane J Bries Eamon de Valera Inverness Rappe Ruth
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