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Newspaper

The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1920

Page

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Mayor of Cork Brands British actions as a stain on England

Lord Mayor Terence Mac Swiney, on day 39 of a hunger strike, issued a world wide message through the Irish Self-Determination League. He warned that a cold blooded murder would stain England’s name and pledged to die for Ireland while forgiving their adversaries.

England Associated London Terence MacSwiney Cork Irish Self-Determination League MatSwiney Englind Ireland

Extra Guards Patrol Rockefeller Estate After Threat Letter

Twelve armed guards patrolled roads around John D. Rockefeller estate in Thrytown overnight following a threatening letter. Officials offered no statement on motive or village gossip, and no further details were given.

Man Detained in Detroit Trunk Murder Case to Be Released

Morris Fox, a young man detained in Montevideo on suspicion of being the Detroit trunk murder suspect Leroy Le Roy, is to be released tomorrow, police officials announce.

Associated Peas Montevideo Morris Fox Agene Leroy Detroit “Trunk Leroy

Poles Drive Bolshevik Forces From Eastern Galicia

Russian Bolshevik troops withdraw as a broad Polish advance pushes along the southern front in eastern Galicia. The action marks a significant tilt in the fighting, with Polish forces securing ground amid the ongoing conflict on that front.

Warsaw Galacia

Harding Addresses G A R Delegation On Civil War Cause

Marion September 20 Senator Harding spoke to a group of G A R members and a delegation from Kentucky and Tennessee citizens. He argued the south was drawn into civil war by constitutional ambiguity and questioned how consent to enter a covenant with a chosen people could be made when the terms were unclear.

Bannert Marion G. A. RB Kentucky Tennessee Benator Harding South

Pledges ignored by GOP in 1919 20 Reconstruction debate

The article reviews the Sixty-sixth Congress from 1919 to 1920, noting Republicans failed to enact promised postwar reforms. It contrasts President Wilson and Republican pledges with the actual legislative record, including tax changes and budget plans, and cites the era as a do nothing Congress. It mentions Wall Street blast aftermath and related arrests.

New York Pesce Congres Congress Grand Central Palace New York City Paris Wilson Carter Glass David Houston Wectolarica The Treasury Republican Party Republican Senate House United Correns Twe Cauera

Warning postcard threatens New York customs house blast

A postcard warning of an imminent 2 p.m. explosion at the New York customs house arrived in the district and was handed to the building’s custodian. The note, signed A Citizen, followed the Wall Street blast and prompted a department of justice alert. PMID

New York Customs House Wall Street William B. Edwards Internal Revenue Edwards Department of Justice Cutoms House

Texas Cattlemen Struggle as Loans Dry Up Across Texas

Association official A C Williams warns loan drought tightens money stringency, shrinking cattle herds and delaying breeding. He notes droughts in the Southwest and Northwest worsen range conditions, pressuring prices and prompting liquidation and slaughter. Sheep interests near San Angelo face similar strain as wool buyers retreat and large stocks pile up.

Associated Press Fort Worth Tex Texas A. C. Williams Associaion of Williams Southwest Northwest San Angelo

Investigation to Be Resumed by Senate Subcommittee

The senate elections sub-committee will reopen probes into campaign expenditures on Wednesday. Subpoenas issued today target several witnesses, though the list of those to be called remains unreleased.

Associated Press Che Washington Senate Kenyon

Millerand Accepts Candidacy for Presidency

Premier Alexander Millerand agrees to run for the presidency of the republic after a brief formal acceptance. The move follows a pledge to support the Republic and Deschanel, with official confirmation from Parib and local observers reporting the decision today.

PARIB Alexander Millerand Ene Repul Ecoed Deschanel W “Sy Bly

Child saved after being run over by freight train

Ethel Thomas, three year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Thomas of Canton Ohio, was struck by a freight train today. The engine and five cars passed over her but she escaped with the loss of two fingers. A motorist pulled her back from the rails as the train passed.

Ansociatea Press Canton Ohio Ethel Thomas Walter Thomas

Corn Dips Under One Dollar With December Contracts

In Kanbar City on September 20 1917 corn prices fell below 1 dollar for the first time since summer. December delivery contracts dropped to 99 cents after the market opened. The report notes a notable shift in grain trading and market sentiment.

Kanbar City

Sinn Feiners Carry Out Raid For Arms In Tyrone

Belfast report describes a large Sinn Fein raid in Mid Tyrone where about 20 cars were seized and drivers forced to transport armed passengers across countryside. A force of roughly 100 men led by an officer then searched cars and adjacent farm houses for arms.

Prem Belfast Sinn Mid-Tyrone Iroland Gortin Glenna

Still and liquor found in hidden cave on North Jackson farm

Officers investigating a hill at Henry Steuart's North Jackson farm followed a swarm of flies to a camouflaged cave under a tree. Inside they uncovered a large still and several liquor kegs connected to an underground tunnel that carried smoke from the still. The raiding team noted these raisin flies appear near fermenting raisins.

Youngstown Henry Steuart North Jackson

Nebraska Primary Casts Vote On Industrial Commission

Nebraska voters head to the polls to decide an amendment creating an industrial commission to investigate and settle disputes between employers and workers in public interest fields. The measure faces organized labor opposition led by Samuel Gompers who warns it could empower a few at the public expense.

Associated Prean Bannerd Omaha Neb Supreme Court Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Kaneus Gampera Nebraska Tabor

Fighting Won’t Stop Until Terms Reached

After a two hour conference between M Dombski head of the Polish peace mission and Adolph Joffe chief of the Russian soviet delegation the Polish secretary M Lados says there is little chance of stopping the fighting until preliminary peace terms are agreed upon Armistice terms and a peace treaty remain to be worked out largely due to the military situation. Sandusky an automobile belonging to John Armbuster was struck by a train Armbuster escaped with a few bruises.

Associated Press Latvia M. Dombski Adolph Joffe Proms M. Lados Poland Soviet Russia Sandusky John Armbuster Armbuster

Cox Speaks In San Diego Campaign Stop

Governor Cox of Ohio addressed a noon rally in San Diego kicking off his Southern California campaign Entertained by an extensive program he planned to depart for Los Angeles for further speeches League of Nations was a central theme with strong local sentiment Also in brief reports German minister Wirth resigns in protest over wage tax balance Bombers captured in Belfast violence incident leaves one Republican dead and 35 detained Prague signs a Bulgaria trade treaty Akron police report a body with knife wound found in Nieborak woods.

Associated Press San Diego Calif Southern California Cox Ohio San Francisco Los Angels League of Nations League

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