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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1921

Page

1

Startling developments expected in Arbuckle case

Federal indictment under prohibition laws connected to the party at the St Francis hotel will not be pursued tonight, as Robert H. McCormack delays awaiting startling new developments. He aims to expose a liquor smuggling system from Mexico to California and continues questioning Los Angeles witnesses. Patty Arbuckle arrived in San Francisco to support her husband, asking fair treatment and insisting on his innocence.

San Francisco St. Francis Roscoe C Fatty Arbuckle Robert H. McCormack United States McCormack Associated Press Banner Trosene Patty) Arbuckle Minta Durtoe New York Austat Milas Virginia Rappe Mra. Arbuckle Sacramento Arbuckles

Masked Bandits Loot Bloomfield Distillery in Seven Cars

Twenty masked and armed men overpowered two guards at the B McCluskey and Lone distillery in Bloomfield Kentucky bound the guards with wire blindfolded them and escaped in seven touring cars carrying 88 cates and three barrels of whiskey daily red The bandits also took $55 in cash and a pistol from a guard.

Bloomfield B. McCluskey & Lone

Butler Released From Jail Under Work Condition

F. Butler, recently jailed for violation of prohibition laws, is released today on the condition that he report to work.

Butler F. Butler

Miss Anna Buckingham 18 Called by Death

Miss Anna Buckingham daughter of George and Elizabeth Buckingham died at her home in Morgan township Sunday night at 10 oclock after a long heart illness. Born May 31, 1842 she lived in Morgan township her entire life and taught school for several years. She joined Owl Creek Baptist church in early life and lived a Christian life to the end. She leaves a niece Miss Della Latever of Westerville and many other relatives. Funeral Tuesday at 2:30 pm at the home conducted by Rev. Richmond. Burial in Owl Creek cemetery.

Ming Anna Buckingham George Mlizabeth Campbell Buckingham Morgan Township Miss Buckingham Owl Creek Della Latever Westerville Richmond

Two Barns Burned in South Vernon

Two barns owned by L. P. Caldwell and Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Gessling at 81 and 79 Columbus Road South Vernon burned at 3 Saturday afternoon. Caldwell loss estimated over 3000 dollars, Gessling about 300. Fire spread from the Caldwell barn to the adjacent Gessling structure. no water mains in South Vernon hindered firefighting. Cars, tools, and a dog were lost or saved. exact cause undetermined. Insurance carried on both properties. Mr Caldwell and son were en route to Oklahoma for employment.

L. P. Caldwell Columbus Road G. D. Gessling South Vernon Caldwell Gessling Obildren Gessling Barn Gardwell Gesaling Caldwell Arn Bristol Mt. Vernon Ipa Okla Supulpa F. W. Kabri

Eleven Women Named as Grand and Petit Jurors

In Knox County Sheriff B. M. H. Litle and Clerk C. C. Leiter announced jurors drawn from the jury wheel. Six women were named grand jurors and five as petit jurors, marking an early, notable participation of women since 1920. Grand jurors report October 10 at 10 a m. petit jurors report October 31 at 10 a m.

B. MH C. C. Leiter Knox County C. L. Ashcraft Clinton Charles Ebersole Wayne Bruce Hobba—Jefferson Fred Simons W. H. Leedy Berlin Curtis _Hall—Brown Purves Davidson—College BR. A. Greer—Jefferson Olive Arhoratt Harrison Gertrude Mills—Hillier Urith M. Pennick—Morgan Mannie Young Monroe Maude White—Howard Dessie Finck Butler

Final Test Set for Williamson Clutch in Cleveland Demonstration

The Williamson Hydraulic Clutch Co plans a final test and demonstration of its experimental clutch in Cleveland. After a preliminary run and Monday alterations, tests will be conducted at Cornell machine shop in South Vernon Monday afternoon and Tuesday before the Cleveland proving.

Williamson Hydraulic Clutch Co Cleveland Cornell Machine Shop South Vernon Appratuse

Veterans of Foreign Wars Meet Today

Twenty thousand delegates and visitors are expected in Detroit for the 22nd annual convention of the Veterans of Foreign Wars. Registration begins today and the event runs through Saturday with parades and reunions planned. Col Millinghast Huston, owner of the New York American, is expected to be elected commander.

Detroit Veterans of Foreign Wave United States

Japan stirred up over arms confab

Tokyo reports that American tentative arms proposals for the Washington conference on armament limits have sparked new debate. Japan weighs gaining China and Siberia, equality of commerce and industry, economic rights, concessions, monopolies, and railway expansion including the Chinese Eastern line.

Japan Breen Torio A. P America Washington China Siberia

Wholesale prices rise in August led by food costs

A department of labor release shows wholesale prices up 2.07 percent from July to August with farm products and meat costs climbing. Other commodity groups mostly fell, except clothing which held steady. Since August last year farm products declined about 47 percent, clothing 40 percent, and building materials 39 percent.

Washington Department of Labor

Four Injured In Auto Accident Near Fredericktown

A party from Mt. Vernon and Danville suffered injuries when their Ford crashed into a Fredericktown telephone pole on Main Street after attempting to avoid another car. Mish Behsel was unconscious and badly bruised with possible internal injuries, Miss Dempsey faced severe facial cuts, and Minx Sensel plus Harold South and Homer Rice sustained minor cuts and bruises. They had been returning from a Lakeville picnic and were treated by Dr. Ackerman before returning home.

Minx Vernice Senses Frances Dempsey Harold South Mt. Vernon Homer Rice Danville Fredericktown Mish Behsel Miss Dempsey Lakeville Ackerman Misu Sensel Gonwtable Jeane Gensel West Vine Street

Schedule filed in Rubber Co bankruptcy case lists assets and liabilities

The Knox Tire and Rubber Company creditors met to elect a trustee after filing a schedule with Referee in Bankruptcy R. M. Greer. Indebtedness is about 100 088 dollars with 60 000 tied to two contested fabric and rubber claims. Assets total 580 920.09 including real estate notes stock and more. Thirty six creditors listed. majority vote required to elect the trustee. many out of town creditors sent powers of attorney. no trustee candidates named.

Knox Tire and Rubber Company Referee In R. M. Greer Mt. Vernon Greer

Timon Lodge to Host Double Lodge Baseball Day

Timon Lodge No 45 Knights of Pythias announces a September 24 doubleheader at Riverside and Athletic Park featuring the lodge team against the Roland Knights of Pythias Newark. Managers H W McCalla and F Glenn Sparks promise a full program after a picnic at Riverside. Hoytville to get a new school at 190000 dollars.

H. W. McCalla Timon Lodge No. 45 Knights of Pythias Haa Lodge C. M. Barber John Stonebrook Jed Montisch Joe Cox Geo. Coup Walter Coup Wn. Staunton E. W. Breece William Hays P Geo. Woolfson Charles G. Weavers Harley Lee Mel Davis Chris Barton Timon Lodge Roland Knights of Pything Lodge Newark Riverside and Athletic Parks Ohio Hall Athletic Park Riverside Park F. Glenn Sparks Order

Supt Elliott to Speak at Chamber Luncheon

Supt A W Elliott of Mt Vorthon schools will address the Chamber of Commerce dinner meeting Wednesday. The finance committee led by Frank Van Voorhis arranged the program. His topic relates to his work in local schools.

A. W. Elliott Mt Vor Chamber of Commerce Needay Chamber Frank VanVoorhin Supt. Elliott

Mrs Sharp Missing From Home Again In Quiet Town

Mrs Lousha Sharp wife of music dealer George W Sharp of North Main street again left her home Sunday morning and has not been found. She has a history of brief returns, has been seen in alleys, and family urges inspection of barns and garages as she tends to conceal herself in such places. Police and relatives seek information to ease the family’s concern.

Lousha Sharp George W. Sharp North Main Street Mulberry Street Mr. Sharp

Mine Workers Meet Tuesday Biannual Convention Opens

Final arrangements were made for the opening tomorrow of the United Mine Workers of America bi annual convention in Indianapolis. Officials expect a historic gathering with the wage question likely to dominate discussions as international officers are expected to urge against wage cuts when current contracts expire March 31.

Bannars Indianapolis United Mine Workers of America

WILL SHIP HOGS TO PITTSBURGH MARKET ANNOUNCED

Plans for shipping hogs to the Pittsburgh market were announced Monday by the Knox County Livestock Shipping bureau. The schedule calls for shipments from Danville Wednesday Mt Vernon Thursday and Gambier Saturday.

Pittsburgh Knox County Livestock Shipping Bureau Danville Mt Vernon Thureday Gambier Baturdiaye

Bomb plot uncovered after dynamite raid in Chicago

Police seized fourteen hundred sticks of dynamite and 100 sticks of TNT after arresting five dynamiters who bombed a shoe repair shop. One suspect, Richard Burke, was shot and wounded during a ten hour siege, then confessed supplying bombs to unions and the attackers.

Chicago T. N.T Richard Burke Burke

Dramatic Club Plans Library Support and Membership Drive

A special Dramatic Club meeting at the public library basement on Tuesday at 7 30 pm will select fifty members from applicants and form a play committee to choose readings and productions. The library faces a budget shortfall as the current funds plus renewed magazine subscriptions may not cover magazines and new books for the rest of the year. Members are urged to bring dues to cover ensuing expenses.

Dramatic Club Helen Colville Wé&Lect

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U. S Los Angeles Anna Buckingham South Vernon L. D. Caldwell McElroy French Iger Tom Hall P. Baseball Grand Jury Petit Jury Sint of Aurora Elizabeth M. Marriott Louise Martin Edith Leonard—Morris Winifred Gotthall Aye Mate—Brown L. C. Welch J. H. Kinnard Milford John J. Feeney George W. Baker Edward Dally J. A. Shultz Jefferson Sylvester Reynolds Hillier Clinton Warman Liberty George Walters Roy Delong—Brown A. C. Boott—Clay Riley Moore Charles Bone—Miller Harvey G. Hammond Harvey Moore Veterans OF Foreign Wars Ford Mount Nder Tedness OF Rubber CO Pythian North Baltimore Hoytville Supt Elliott Mrs, Sharp Ngas Indiana Ranney
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