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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

When YOU need anything for tho
0ooor be sure you visit Arnold's be
fore buying and see what they have.
You will find the best OF every kind
and viii find the prices the lowest.
You can get carpets for l0cper yard
and up. Good heavy ingram carpets
IN beautiful patterns for 30c per yard.
Large line of mating from the cheap.
est to the best, Fine cotton chain
mattings for iSo per yard. Linoeums
for 4Oc per yard and upward. Bar.
gains in short lengths just right for
small kitchens, halls. pantries, etc.
You can save money by buying your
house furnishings at Anolds.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Held Common Service.

Washington, May 23.-Churohes in
every cline echoed the precepts of
the Wor DIS Sunday School associa-
tion, which is holding its sixth con-
vention at Washington, by the. OBJ
service of the Worlds Sunday school
day. Minister'S of the gospel in
every land preached special sermons
ringing with the one theme the
value of the Sunday school.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
KEEP UP RAILROAD FIGHT
Minority X. G. m: Stockholders Begin
New Suit In Columbus Court.

Columbus, o., May 23-John S.
Staunton and David II. Gould,
through Ellis & Ellis, have filed in
the common pleas court a new suit
against the Kanawha G. Michigan,
the Toledo G. Ohio Central, the Hook
ing Valley, the Chesapeake & Ohio
and the Lake Shore, asking an in
junction against the purchase by the
Chesapeake & Ohio of the three first
named roads. Staunton and Gould
own 300 shares of Kanawha Sc Mich
igan stock
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
TOWN HAS CRYSTAL SHOWER
People Of Essex, Iowa, Send Stones
to State Geologist.

Essex, Ia, May Supposedly
due in some manner to the comet, a
shower of small crystals occurred in
Essex. Boxes of the pebbles have
been sent to the state geologists for
examination. The shower appeared
at first AS light mist or rain. At
the time the sky was perfectly clear.
For several minutes particles of
stone, accompanied by light ash or
dust, fairly rained down, but not
with force sufficient to cause any
damage.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
game
Won At Howard, Lost At
Centerburg

Howard was defeated by Mt. Yer
Ion ut baseball Saturday afternoon
in this city by score of A to 3,
toward lined up as follows. Busch C,
Ball p., Fry 1b, Walker 2b, Norrick
SIS, Tracy Sd, Horton RI, Guy cf, Parker
Ii.
Mt. Vernon lined up as follows:
Licklitter C, Shakespear p, Corcoran
1b, Roberts 2b, Lybarger SIS, Mer-
;ange 3b. Shultz If, Coe cf House
holder II.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
SOCIETY NOTES
The w. r. c. Entertains
Members of The Post

Members Of The Post
A very pleasant event of Friday ev-
ening was the entertainment given by
the members of the Woman's Relief
Corps in honor of the members of
the Post and the husbands of the
members OF the Corps. A business
meeting of the Corps was held in the
afternoon at $3.50 o oclock at which
time two candidates were initiated
and two propositions for membership
were received, AT $3.50 in the even
picnic supper was served in the ban
quet room, AT the conclusion of the
repast all adjourned to the Post hall
whore the following excellent program
was rendered under the direction of
Miss Sara Snith, chairman of the
entertainment committee OF the corps:
Explanation OF Arbitration Day
Miss Smith.
Recitation, "Peace'-Miss Mary Cri-
der,
Talk of Arbitration George s.
Harter, patriotic instructor of the
Post.
Song, America"
Extract from Roosevelt's speech on
International Peace" Miss Smith.
Solo Mrs. Tilton.
Reading Miss Helen Gordon.
AT the conclusion OF the program
a pleasant hour was spent.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Saturday, June 4, 1910, at l
o'clock, p. m.

for the purpose OF selecting delegates to
represent the Democracy of Knox coun-
'ty in the State convention. the Circuit
judicial convention and the Senatorial
convention. as follows:
Nine delegates and nine alternates to
the Democratic State convention. to be
ihele at Dayton on June 81 and 22
Nine delegates and nine alternates to
the Circuit judicial convention. to be he'd
at Coshocton on June 20.
Forty-three delegates and forty-three
alternates to the Senatorial convention.
to be held at MilIersburg on June T.
The several townships and wards are
entitled to the number OF delegates In
the county convention as follows:
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

FARMERS-Don't forget that we
give thirty-seven pounds of The Pride
of the Valley Flour and ten pounds of
bran for every sixty pounds of good
wheat The Pride of the Valley is
the best high grade -four anywhere.
Come and give us trial and be con
vinced Brown Milling Co., Howard,
Ohio.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Shake Terrorizes Population.

Paris, May 23.-The entire region
of the department of Bouches du
Rhone, which was visited b" an
earthquake last June, again expert
enced severe seismic shocks. Walls
fell at Lambesca and Regnes. The
population is wild with terror.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Mt. Vernon GraYs Lost

An interesting game Of baseball
was played at Centerburg Saturday af-
ternoon between the Mt. Vernon
Grays and CeDterburg, the latter
winning by score of l to 0, The
game was most exciting all the way
through. Each team secured two hits
and each team was credited with one
error.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Comet
Viewed By Many People On
Sunday Night

From all points of vantage in Mt.
ing to take look at iIalley's com
ct. The east side of the public square
was thronged with sky-gazers. The
comet was plainly visible, but was
not very bright and 1t required
considerable concentration of vision
to discern the tail. The wanderer
was frequently cut off from view by
passing clouds.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Conn Factory Burns Down.

Elkhart, Ind. May 23.-The plant
of the C. C. Conn company, said 10
be the largest manufacturers OF
brass band instruments in the world,
was destroyed by fire, entailing
loss of 100000. One of the night
watchmen, Roy Edgerly, was burned
to death.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

For floor coverings of any kind go
to Arnold's A fine assortment of all
kinds and sizes and shapes of rugs,
and nothing freshens up an old car
pet like new rug or two. You GER
tainly need enc or more at this sea-
son and should call at Arnold's and
see the new ones.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
DEMOCRATIC
COUNTY CONVENTION
To Select Delegates to the State, Cir
cult Judicial and Senatorial
Conventions

The delegates elected I'm the several
townships and wards in Knox county at
the primary held May IL, 1910. will meet
in a county. convention at the cour' house
in Mt Vernon, Ohio. on
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

Miss Juliette Tigner of Butler. Ohio,
spent Monday in Mt. Vernon, the
guest OF friends. On TUESDAY she
will leave for Anderson, Indiana,
where she will reside in the future.
Mr., Edison Breeze of North McKen-
zie street spent Sunday in Danville
the guest OF friends.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

her aunt, Miss Mary Fish. They will
depart the 7th of June.
Mr.. Roy Purdy will attend COM
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

At Danville Saturday the Amity
baseball team defeated the Danville
team by score of to 5.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
Thursday, the goth day of
June. 1910,

between o'clock forenoon and IL o'clock
noon upon the premises, the undivided
one-half of the following described real
estate:
Situate in the County of Knox, State of
Ohio, and i'm the Township of Miller and
bounded and described as follows; Be
ing lot number 27, in the 3 Quarter Sec
tion of the Township, 13 Range, L. 5.
M Lands estimated to contain 100 acres.
Appraised at $2,15U00
Also the undivided one-half of lot num-
Der 49, in the Quarter Section of the
9TH Township and 18th Range u. $. NJ,
Lands in said Miller Township, Knox
County, Ohio. estimated to contain 10l
acres.
Appraised at $3366.66
Terms of sale: One-third cash on hand
on day of sale, one-third in one year.
and one-third in two years. deferred pay
ments to bear Interest from day of sale
and to be secured by mortgage upon
the premises, or all cash at the option of
the purchaser
r. S. FULTON.
Administrator of Frederick f, Phillips,
deceased.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
i. i II !. !. !. j. !. !. i. /. !. \ i
i. BIRTHS j
4. !. i. !. !. !. !. !. i. /. i i !. j.

A daughter was born Sunday after
noon to Mr. and Mrs. Leo. Durbin,
who reside near Owl Creek
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24

The dainty little Partisan lady who
dispenses Sweets" as our English
cousins call their candies, has only
room enough In her tiny shop for her
self and. her wares, French chocolates.
Her small quarters are known to her
patrons as the Chocolate Box" and it
has the distinction of being the small
est shop In all London town.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
sHERIFF's SALE

SHERlFF'S SALE
Alexander Debolt
Willard b. LecRliter ct al
Knox Common Pleas.
By virture of AN order of sale issued
out of the Court of Common Pleas of
Knox county, Ohio, and to me directed, I
will offer for sale at the door of the
Court House, in Mount Vernon, Knox
county, on
Saturday, the 25th day of
June, 1910,
between the hours of / p. m and 3 p. m.
Of said day, the following described lands
and tenements, to wit:
Situated in the county of Knox, State
of Ohio, being lot No. % in the West and
Thompson addition to the city of Mt. Ver-
non, Ohio, and being the same land con-
veyed by Frank NJ. Cochran and wife to
G. l.. Cochran by deed dated December
10th. 1903, recorded in volume l15 page $50
of the deed records of Knox county, Ohio.
Appraised at $S0000.
Terms of sale-Cash
=. j. PARKER,
Sheriff of Knox County, Ohio.
l.. r. Houck. attorney for plaintiff.
E-24 81 .6-I \ Ida,
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
ADMINISTRATORS
SALE OF REAL ESTATE

In pursuance of an order of the Probate
Court of Licking county, Ohio. | will Off
err for sale at public auction on
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1910-05-24
= 'hI
Chairman.

c, w. Mckee. Secretary.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
WASHINGTON HAS
FENEST SALOONS
Every City il the Country
With 800, 900 Population
Has More of Them.

According to the Census office. the
city Of Washington. among those cities
having population Of 10000 or over,
has the smallest number Of saIoons-521.
There was, 1907. a decrease of 8 per
cent In the number Of saloons through
.oat the country, according 10 the Cen
sus Bureaus forthcoming report on the
statistics of the largest I5S cities which
lad population OF over $1,000 each
that year.
The report, prepared by Chief Of Dis
vision r. II. ManmE. contains complete
statistics Of the number or l:QUCr L.
censes in force ~ the close Of the Ii
cense year in each or the cities and
the number Of Inhabitants to each dealer
selling liquor by The drink
More than one-fOUrth Of such dealers
in the largest 15S CITIES were reported
from Now York and Chicago: the cities
over 100000 population with the small
est number OF saloons were Washington
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
MEMBERS DIVIDED
OVER CLUBHOUSE
Question of Improving Quar-
tiers at Chevy Chase
Given Support.

Within the next week M hoard Of
governors Of the Chevy Chase Club viii
determine whether the club shall i'm
prove its present club house by extern
sive additions or by an entirely new
building
There is a wide divergence Of opinion
among the large membership. and dur
ing the discussion Of the matter by the
house committee. before it was placed
with the governors half Of the com
mittee insisted that the old building be
retained. They argued that to meet the
growing demands additions 10 the prop
erJy should be- built. The other half
wants the old house RACED, and a large
handsome house modern in every ap-
pointment. built IN its place, or a short
distance north Of f.
The building committee. composed of
Col FranktIee Denny. W p Emo. and
Morris Hacker, has commissioned Henri
de Sibourg. a. Washington architect TO
submit plans and estimates for additions
70 the present home. and for a new
building. Bryant Fleming. of Townsend
& Fleming, Landscape architects Of Buff
falo, has been IN Washington receiving
suggestions 10 incorporate in plan 10
Change the grounds
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
HOUSE POLL TAKEN
ON EMBASSY PLAN
Friends of Movement to
Purchase Buildings May
Renew Efforts.

Another effort viii be made by the
House Committee on Foreign Affairs
to obtain the passage Of a bill COM
hitting this Government TO the policy
Of owning its embassies abroad. a move
inert defeated recently in the House.
A House poll Is now being taken by
the members Of the committee, who
reported unanimously the Louden bill
70 set aside $4,000 as A starter in the
American owned embassy project. II
this poll develops a sufficient strength
70 justify another fight, new bill will
be prepared In the committee room and
Will be called up, probably on Wednes-
Cay next
Friends Of the proposed legislation in
the House are confident that II the
bill can be passed in the lower body
II viii have clear sailing in the Senate.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
MORGAN MAY GIVE
PICTURES TO NATION
Rumor Says Financier viii
Establish National Gal
lery In Washington.

J. Pierpont Morgan wiz establish a
national gallery Of art in Washington
and donate 70 it all the handsome works
Of art he is now busy purchasing
abroad, according 10 persistent gossip
among the artists OF the National Capt.
tai.
So far, Mr.. Morgan has made no for
nal announcement Of his plan, but some
Of the leading painters Of this city as
serI that chey have good reason TO be
Iieve that the national gallery viii soon
become a reality, that BE- viii have Mr.
Morgaus COllecLiOu.to which he is con-
stantly adding. and that al his death
he VIII endOw 10 literally and make e.
a permanent institution as monument
TO himself.
II IS also said that Mr.. Morgan. in
purchasing the paintings abroad, is
making the stipulation that he viii not
nave 10 pay the purchase price until
they shall have been in his possession
twelve months. This IS 70 insure him
self against fraud and 20 give time 70
ascertain whether all his purchases are
genuine.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
PEARY WILL SHOW
PROOF TO CONGRESS
Willing to Submit His Data
to House Com
mittee.

Commander Robert 2. Peary has dis
PEELED any doubt as 20 his willingness
TO appear before the subcommittee Of
the House Committee on Naval Affairs
End demonstrate that he reached the
North Pole
mis- information was conveyed today
70 members Of the committee. who have
been lnsistent that they must be salts
fied that Peary reached the Pole before
taking favorable action on the bills Gre
atInE the Arctic explorer a rear admiral
II was pointed out 10 the committee
members that Mr.. Peary has never been
invited % submit his proofs 10 the com
mttee. and that inaSmuch AS the sew
eral bills introduced in Congress were
drafted without has knowledge or So
notation. ne could not well De- expected
10 force himself on the committee I'M
advocacy OF a reward which. II given
a. all, should he voluntary.
NO what the subcommittee has an
nounced that % wants TO be shown b.
Mr. Poary Is willing to meet in more
than half way. Immediately unon pori-
ncalon that the committee desires 20
see him he will 20 TO the Capitol with
All OF his data and lay il before the
committee IL is probable that he will
ne accompanied by Prof Henry Gannel
president OF the Natiourl Geographic
Society
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
TO REPORT MEASURE
ON GRAIN GAMBLING
House Committee on Agri
culture Expected to Take
Action Immediately.

That the House Committee on Agri-
culture will report Representative
SCOTS bill to prevent dealing in fu-
lures, is the belief expressed among
members Of the committee. The bill
will be amended in some particulars. It
IS expected that a report viii not be
long delayed.
II is not expected The bill Will pass
Congress this session. Those who have
been keeping track OF developments say
the bill win have to apply 10 all future
dealings, in cotton gra in, and other
commodities. since otherwise il will not
be constitutional.
Much difference Of opinion exists as TO
the effect OF such legislation. 1t is ex-
pected the House Will have a lot Of
argument over the bill. The Senate
will have still more. for the constitu-
tionaI questions which are opened up
are numerous and important The long
debates looked for IN each house will
probS Olv serve 10 Sefer legislation until
next session at the earliest
President Taft has urged the enact
ment Of some legislation which will
reach 10 the evils complained OF by
those who want dealing in futures sup
pressed.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07

ears exactly what glasses are to the ewes.
complete restorative 10 the senses fun
power
And the ACQUISITION is adjusted 70 each
individually hearing as the sight is fitted bv
the OptiCIau.
But you cannot purchase an ACQUISITION
until you have first tried IL. and been made
10 hear without strain or effort
Some ID. 600 people now wear this siu,nIe
lncOnsplCuOUs device
Leading Churches and Theatres through
out the country and public buildings A.
" washington are equipped with ACQUISITIONS
a re markable tribute TO their efficiency.
4 i.1al VIII conclusively prove to YOU its
wonderful efficiency
Cut this out Of the Times now. while Won
lnlnk o. II, and call az our Office for a free
hJtinE and demonstration. IT al a distance
write and. we VIII tell you how you may test
II m your own home
GENERAL ACOUSTIC COMPANY
h. NJ. TURNER. President
1920 New York Ave, WASHINGTON u e
Home Office, 1902 Broadway Nev yo-L
Ia Glory, Jamaica, New York
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07

CPD and Pittsburg 0lS) In cities OF
this class, the largest number OF sa-
looms in proportion To the population
ware in Milwaukee and New Orleans
whore, in the former. there was one
dealer selling liquor by the drink TO ev-
cry IL inhabitants and, in the latter.
10 every 200 Inhabitants. The number OF
inhabitants TO every dealer in Philadel-
phia was I6l. and In Boston 49,
The other cities having less than 20
inhabitants to each dealer were Calves
ton, 1874; East st. LCuss. l43: Mobile. 153.
Houston, 15s; Hobokeu, 16S; Sacramento.
Cal, 1SS; San Antonio. 179. La Crosse.
Wis, 1SS. Springfield. III. ISIS. and West
HOboken. 19l.
The smallest number OF saloons IN
proportion 20 population IS shown for
the cities Of Pennsylvania and Massa-
chusetts, and the largest FOR those of
Texas, Ohio. and Wisconsin.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
DENVER HHIRL ENDS
ON THE CHAIN GANG
Young Glass Credited With
Having Squandered S37,
600 in Short Order.

GRAND JUNCTION. Col. March a.
After squandering a snug little fortune
said 20 have amounted 20 S37.0Ja during
which time he declared he made ousl-
ness pick I'D in Denver town." +. T.
Glass, said 20 be a nephew Of Repre-
sentative Joshua r. G.. Talbot Of Mary
land, and heir 70 $4,000. is doing his
FIRST bit OF hard work on the chain
gang here.
Glass IS reDuted 90 have gotten hold
OF some bad whisky after cashiu- IL
check for 81 certified 10 bv Joshua r.
a. Talbot. supposed 10 be the memb--
Of Congress himself, and ms arrest FOL
lowed His money. sQuandered in Den
yer in but a short time, f. said 90 have
been gwen 20 him for the purpose o.
engaging in the sheep business
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07

You're neglectfu il you
allow your hearing 70 re-
main defective.
Deafness Is no longer a
condition that must be en-
dUrcd.
IT your eycSight was
weak you'd wear glasses
and see normally.
surely YOUR hearing de-
serves the same aid.
WI. ..----. H.. l. - -
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07

Swift e. COmpany-s sales Of fresh bee5
in washington for the week ending So
urday. March ., averaged 9-lf cts. per IL.
-Advt.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
Don't Be Deaf

Jhst try the ACQUISITION and If IL
doesn't make you hear don't buy il.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
MINISTER is RECALLED.

STEVENSVuLE. Nd. March REV.
I. Fl. Wright, pastor Of Kent Island
Methodist Protestant charge. has been
recalled for the sixth year. the fourth
quarterly conference instructing the
delegate 10 urge the president OF the
Maryland annual conference to reap
point him for another year.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
OFFICERS ELECTED
BY FLAG COUNCIL
United Commercial Travellers I'm
der New Rule for
the Year.

Flag Council, Of the United CONNER
cial Travellers Of America, has elected
and installed the following officers for
the year. Senior counselor. Albert Trip
lett: Junior counselor. l. l. Thompson
secretary and treasurer. T B. Smith:
conductor. f. u. Jeter; page. J. w.
Hunt; sentinel, II. r. MoruUith; eIecu-
tive committee, R a. Farley and O. G.
Brooks: delegate to grand council. Al
bert Triplett; alternate. ". y. Mans
field.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
TO GIVE FREE ADVICE.

The Rev Zed r. CopD. probation Of
hcer OF the Juvenile Court. who will
give regal advice 10 the people free Of
charge, VIII open offices on The -fxtb
Hoor OF the Feudai building. and NAV
be seen there from $50 to 80 O'Clock
on the afternoons of Tuesday and
Thursday each week
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1910-03-07
NATIONAL UNION
MEETING TONIGHT

The committee having I'm charge the
class initiation. To be held in .iune un-
der the auspices or the District Cabinet
OF the National Union, will meet tonight
at National Union headquarters.
The wageworker., 1910-05-27

/ am waiting for some advocate Of
woman suffrage to explain to me why
Denver went "wet" by $1,000 when
the women of that bailiwick had a
chance to vote on the question. At the
same time am waiting for some anti
prohibitionist to explain to me why Den
yer went "wet" despite the fact that
women in Colorado have the right of
franchise. During the last session of
the legislature about the only argu-
ment advanced against the women suf-
frage bill came from anti-prohibition-
lists who opposed it on the ground that
equal suffrage meant prohibition. They
did not offer to explain how it comes
that the states where equal suffrage OBJ
tains statewide prohibition is un-
known, while in every state where pro.
hibition prevails equal suffrage is un-
known. I am not surprised at the out
The wageworker., 1910-05-27

When Alderman Hardy turned down
that opportunity to make big bunch
of money merely by securing the en-
dorsement of a certain kind of valve to
be used by the city, he exposed very
common method Of graft. 1t has been
worked time and again-and not a
thousand miles from the capitol build
ing of Nebraska. For instance. GER
tain printing concern that once had
big pull at the state house managed to
have the state specify certain brand
of paper-and the concern in question
had the exclusive agency for that pa
per. The same concern also managed
to secure the endorsement of certain
loose leaf ledger device-and it had the
sole right in Nebraska for the aforesaid
device.