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The Democratic Banner

Location

Mount Vernon, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1920

Page

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Taft Ashamed Claim Sparks Arizona Campaign Fallout

Governor Cox denounces former President Taft over militia use in Ohio remarks. Cox calls Taft’s articles cheap propaganda and challenges him to name Supreme Court justices who backed his stance. Cox cites Western League arguments and pledges engineer-led reclamation projects and support for the Smith-Fletcher bill.

Associated Press Phoenix Aria Taft Ohio Cox Arizona Supreme Court of Ohio Old Guard League of Nations

Millerand Elected France President by National Assembly

Alexandre Millerand was today elected president of France by the national assembly in Versailles. He succeeds Paul Deschanel who resigned due to health issues.

Associated Press Versailles Alexandre Millerand France National Assembly Paul Deschanel

Socialists Plan State Tour After Assembly Ouster

The Socialist delegation ousted from the New York assembly will tour the state to boost candidates and gain control from the current bipartisan clique, announced by party leader Morris Holguin this afternoon.

Associated Provo New York New York Assembly Morris Holguh

Yeggs Blow Safe At Xenia Café

Police report Friday that yeggs blew open a café in the offices of the Western Ohio Creamery Co in Xenia and escaped with $1,000. Residents heard the explosion but slept through the event.

Associated Press Xenia Yeggs Wern Ohio Creamery Co

Nother Bomb Found Today in New York

Police find a dynamite packed bomb with fuse on the Reed Avenue station platform in Brooklyn. Investigators link a Wall Street death cart tag to a 1918 health department certificate for Reid Ice Cream Co. horse to be questioned about a possible sale in the last two years.

Associated Pregn New York Wall Street Reed Brooklyn Bureau of Combustibles Police Health Department Reid Ice Cream Company

Gov Cox Enroute to New Mexico After Arizona Train Wreck

Governor Cox travels through New Mexico after a derailment near Phoenix ends his Arizona campaign. He will speak in Albuquerque tonight. despite the wreck the party reports no injuries and two engagements in Arizona were canceled or rescheduled.

Associated Press Sanner Cox Arizona Phoenix Gav New Mexico Albuquerque BOF

Ivan Magill Dies in Orrville at 29

Ivan Magill formerly of Brandon died at his Orrville home Wednesday evening after a two week illness. He was 29, employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad. He is survived by his wife Mia Iva Magill and a daughter. Funeral services will be held Friday at 11 a.m. at the Brandon Church, Rev. A Song of Mt. Vernon officiating, burial in Brandon cemetery.

Tyan Magi Brandon Orrvilla Pennsylvania Railroad Mia Iva Magill Brandon Church Rev A. Song Mt. Vernon

Governor Coxs Train Wreck Near Peoria Arizona

Governor James M Cox's special train derailed one mile north of Peoria Arizona while en route from Phoenix to Prescott at 4 30 yesterday. The governor was shaken but uninjured. One engine tender and three cars left the rails injuring engineer Nichols and injuring others. Fireman Crosmes escaped by jumping. A Pullman car for newspaper men and a delegation car derailed occupants escaped via windows. The baggage car smashed track torn up 300 yards. A splitting rail is suspected. The train was drawn by two engines on the Santa Fe line.

Phoenix Ariz James M. Cox Peoria jArix Nichols Crosm Arizona Santa Fe Prescott

100 Bankers Meet in Mt. Vernon for Ohio Group Event

More than 100 representatives of leading Ohio bankers in Group 8 visited Mt. Vernon Thursday for the 10th annual meeting. The afternoon program at the YMCA featured prominent speakers and wide coverage of banking topics. Banks closed in Mt. Vernon for the gathering.

Ohio Bankers Association Mt. Vernon Ohio George A. Wright Bellevue The Wright Banking Co W. A. Bucke Bucyrus Bucyrus City Bank H. ©. Robinson Guardian Savings & Trist Co Cleveland Vermilion J. Brister Dover Ira R

Harding says Irish question not for official America

Senator Harding declares the Irish question is not a matter for official America and should be treated as internal to Ireland. He criticizes Democratic pledges to bring Ireland to the League of Nations and warns against excessive foreign meddling by the United States.

America Sen. Harding Associated Press Marion Harding Wald Langue of Nations League Pratt

Harding Attacks Social Reformers In Address Today

Republican nominee Harding told a Crawford county Republican gathering and Ohio Dental Association representatives that material and humane progress must go hand in hand for social welfare. He warned reformers and industrial leaders not to view social betterment from a single standpoint, urging a balanced approach.

Associated Press Marion Harding Crawford County Ohio Dental Association Neltter

Barnes Book Under Fire by Senate Committee

Washington dispatch reports the Senate campaign investigating committee orders a full inquiry into the financing of the book Republicanism in 1920 published by Albany Journal. Bernard Barnes Jr heads the company and agrees to provide subscription lists while defending the venture as private business.

Associated Prem the Banner Washington Albany, N. Y Senate Wilam Barnes, Jr Len Reed Pat Missouri Barnes Chicago John D. Rockefeller J. Leonard

Wilson to take part in campaign in planned manner

President Wilson will actively participate in the Democratic presidential campaign when the proper time comes. He will likely refrain from speeches and instead issue statements on campaign issues, with emphasis on the League of Nations, as announced from the White House.

Associated Prem Washington Wilson White House O Melaly League of Nations

Senator Newberry Appeals Case In Michigan Election Scandal

Senator Newberry of Michigan and sixteen other defendants convicted in March at Grand Rapids on corruption charges in the 1918 Michigan senatorial election have formally appealed to the Supreme Court.

Washington Newberry Michigan Sixtoen Grand Rapids

Democrats to Raise 500000 for League Campaign Fund

George White announced the Democratic national committee would raise 500000 for a national match the president campaign fund. He said a thousand League of Nations supporters would follow Wilson by subscribing 600 each to back the Cox Roosevelt ticket and the League. White added newspapers favoring the League would join the League Thousand club to fund the effort.

New York George White Democratic National Committee

Retail Merchants to Hold Meeting in Mt Vernon

Chants of this city have been called for o hour Friday morning at the Chamber of Commerce. Every retail merchant in Mt Vernon should be at this meeting to discuss plans for a Dollar Day and the future of Bargain Days. A rousing session is planned to boost business and promote Mt Vernon as a trading center.

Chamber of Commerce Mt. Vernon

Oldest patient at hospital over 100

Thomas Anderson, a black man aged about 105, was moved from the city infirmary to the General Hospital in Cincinnati after a fall caused a fractured hip. He is described as in serious condition and is billed as the oldest patient ever treated at the hospital.

Associated Press Cincinnati, O General Hospital Thomas Anderson

Refusal to label act Crabbe act in campaign

Cincinnati dispatch reports Secretary Edwin MacDill stating Hamilton county Dry Federation will reference the prohibition measure as House Bill No. 620 in the November referendum campaign. Lima voters consider a $25,000 bond issue for a lending farm for airplanes.

Cincinnati Edwin MacDill Hamilton Country Dry Federation AnthSaloon League Lima

Prohibition Candidate Offers Pact to Harding Cox

Aaron 8 Watkins, Prohibition party candidate, said he would quit the race if either Senator Harding or Governor Cox pledged to enforce the eighteenth amendment and Volstead Act. He spoke before the international congress against alcoholism and said he would telegram the candidates with his request.

Washington Harding Cox Aaron Watkins Prohibition Party Congress Ourational Committee Licket

Teaching of thrift in public schools in Ohio

The Ohio legislature required thrift instruction in public schools. The state Department of Public Instruction is developing lesson plans to be presented to teachers statewide. Knox County teachers will receive thrift equipment and report monthly on stamp sales, replacing last year’s weekly reports. An investigation into high stamp prices in St Clairsville is noted.

Ohio State Department of Public Instruction Columbus Olio Patmes Treasury Department Washington J. C. Marriott Knox County

Price Cuts Hit Sears and Montgomery Ward Merchandise

Chicago reports two major mail order houses Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward announce price cuts up to 20 percent on many lines while sugar and select staples show no broad drop. Cotton goods and ready to wear items are among the affected categories as city officials probe restaurant pricing and living costs.

Chicago Sears, Roebuck & Company Montgomery-Ward Company Associated Press Bansery Ioity Hall Council Committee Russell Poke City Food Bureau City Hall Poole

Japanese Policy Move Reported by Associated Press

Sept 23 Washington moves to appoint a commission to solve Japanese American issues. If California anti Japanese laws pass, Japan may file a protest against the California legislature under treaty rights claims, as reported by leading papers.

Associated Press Tha Banneeg Torio Washington California

Lord Mayor Terrence MacSwiney in weakened condition

Lord Mayor Terrence MacSwiney of Cork showed severe paleness and weakness in a Brixton prison bulletin from the Irish Self-Determination League on the forty second day of his hunger strike. In St Clairsville rats swarm as campaign plans to combat pests begin locally.

Associated Press London Terrence MacSwiney Cork Irish Self-Determination League Brixton Prison Humber

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