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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31
THE CASE OF BERGER
House Will Prevent Repetition of
Situation That Allowed Him
$4,000 Salary

The House viii make quick work
of excluding Victor Berger, Socialist
Representative elect from Wiscon N
sin, from it's membership when he
appears with his second certificate
Of election to the present Congress.
This is the plan of the leaders,
who are determined that Berger
shall not be allowed to draw pay
and allowances while his case drags
along. as was done following his
appearance last May with his first
certificate. By the time the House
finally voted to exclude him. Berger
had drawn more than $4,000 in sal
ary, clerk hire, mileage and sta
tionery allowance, although ne had
never been allowed to serve day.
Berger is expected to present
himself to be sworn in when Con-
grcss is reconvcned next Monday.
When ne offers his credentials,
REPRESENTATIVE nallirger, chairman
i the spccial committee which
handled the case before. vii! object
4 re- olution sini!&r to that which
OBVIOUSLY excluded the Milwaukee
Socialist thcH will be offered with
motion for It's Immediate corsid7
#t.NF
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

the beginning, with all appurtenan-
ces, containing .6795 of an acre, as
per survey and plat thereof made
by L. T. Hdney, County Surveyor,
and being conveyed to said George
w. Franklin by deed dated Sep
TENDER II, 1901, and recorded
among said County land records in
,Liber 1903; page 104, and
(b) Beginning at a stone on the
south side of the Old Braddock
Road, the northwest corner of the
lot sold by Robert James and wife
(grantors in deed Immediately
above referred toy to said George
W. Franklin by deed recorded in
Liber lCs page 104, and running
thence along said Road North 81
degrees West to the Western boun-
Diary of the entire tract as shown on
plat attached to the above mention
ed deed: thence South 9 degrees W.
161 8 feet to a stone; thence east
wardly to the southwest corner OF
the lot of ground conveyed as
above mentioned; and thence along
the said Franklin's line to the be-
ginning, and being conveyed to said
George W. Franklin by Robert
James and wife b. deed dated July
,, 1910, and recorded among said
County land records in Libcr 100,
page 3OS.
Terms: Cash. tonveyancing and
$ amps to lie ut cost Of purchaser.
r. .. Washington.
Robinson Moncure.
Special Commissioners Of Sale.
N tAc Clerks 0Hi.c q The Cir
.. OF Alexandria, Virginia, De
rtar IS, 1919.
d. 5. Grccnaway, Clerk Of
,rosaid Coayt, do certify that
1insoN Moncurc, one Of the above
sad special commissioners of sale
has duly given bond IS provided by
law and decree entered in the above
named cause with sufficient surety
for the due performance of his du-
ties as such.
Tcste:
Nrypll s. fIrcenaway. Clerk
S02-11c
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31
MOTHER AND GIRLS KILLED
Hurry Right Home CostssLives Before
EXPRESS Train at Reading

Hurry Right Home Costs:Lives Before
Express. Train at Reading Is
Pottstown, Pa, Dec .@iS1 Haste
cost The lives of three people early
Monday evening when Mrs. John
Letchower, aged So, and her two
daughters, Helen, aged four, and Mary
aged five, were hurled sto death by
an express train on the Pennsylvania
Railroad grade crossing at Keim
street. The three we're killed instant
~.
The fatality occurred before, the
eyes of rhe crossing watchman, who
saw the futile rush 81 the mother and
children to cross ahead of the express.
The train was OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
removed to the local station. <..;a
The victims resided in Kenworth,, a
suburb Of this borough, and the moth
or was hurrying home to prepare the
evening meal. The bodies were hor-
r;bIy mangled, as they were tossed
high into the air by the cowcatcher
of the locomotive.
While a watchman is located at
Keim street, the crossing is not equip
ped with safety gates.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

OR RENTAL APO Wolfe street,
corner Pitt, furnished rooms,
single or ensuit, with every con-
venience for home comforts,
double beds, kept spotlessly clean,
six baths, an abundance Of hot
water. Those looking for home
comforts, pleacc call. 2S3-26p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-1S03 1-2 Prince street
6 rooms, $500, Grahar, and Og-
den, $50 King street. Phone SIS
255-tf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-In Del Ray, seven -oop
bath, electric lights, fine condl-
ton. Price, $4,000. Graham ard
Ogden. 24t-tf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

AUTOS FOR SAlE-New 100
Chevrolet touring car, (demon-
stratorl, has mot run 500 miles.
500. Terms. The Aero Auto CO.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR HIRE passenger WHY'S
B Knight c;,rs. day. and night SER
vice. Aero Auto Taxi Service
Phone $50. : 309-26t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

WN.,l.>I.- s ..glIlna, talAN>s, ~.
the property of the Boilermaker's
Local No. 369., May be seer at
123 South Fairfax street. 30S-3p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-Two show cases. w.
S. Smith, 3Ol North Alfred street
310-1p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

ssR RENT AT ONCE-Furnishcd
rooms for light housekeeping,
running water in rooms, ore or
ensuite, 10 minutes from Shipyard
nd Torpedo Plant, sos Wolfe
street. 309-2p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

kressmaking. hemstitching and picot.
Mail orders taken. Also mems
hirts made Apply at IS East
Aindsn Avenue. Rosemont. san9-ep.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31
BUSINESS WANTED

We have a client who will
buy a good established bust
ness, or who will invest on
partnership basis. All pro-
positions will be treated con-
fidentially.
/ GRAHAM & OGDEN
$50 King Street,
b05-tf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31
ftrDEIG -SALE
OF House And Large Lot And Also
House And One Acre of Land
296-3,nop.

OF House And Large Lot And Also
House And One Acre of Land
By Samuel H. Lunt, Auctinneer
( BY virtue of decree Of the Cir
cut Court of the City of Alexan-
dria. Virginia. entered on December
18th, 1919. in the Chancery cause
therein depending of Augusta Jones,
ct ais, Compliments, against
Samuel Franklin, Defendant, the
undersigned Commissioners Of Sale
were therein ordered to expose for
sale, at public auction in front of
the Royal street entrance to the
Market House in the City of Alex
andria, Virginia, decedent George
W. Franklin's real estate, herein
after described.
Therefore, in pursuance of said
decree the undersigned special COM
missioners of sale will expose to
sale at public auction to the high
est bidder for cash said real estate
on SATURDAY, January 3, 1920, at
y M, in front of the Royal street
entrance to the Market Building,
Alexandria, Virginia, being bounded
and described as follows. to wit:
FIRST-A house and large Let of
ground known as No 1003-7 ID
Qronoco street. located or the
north side Of Oroncco Street ne
tween Patrick and Henry Streets,
IL the City Of Alexandria. Virginia
described IS follows:
beginning at po;rt OF The north
side Of OronHco Street - feet ;
inches west OF Patricl; street al
running thence west 81 ""oooco ST.
u feet; thence oe ".'c iI
a1s i-@ E" 81 Hee s:
(Ia.s Is r,G i Fl" r0E.ls
vaSpA = William RI - Il
recorded II l,s,3b- a 5 E.r 60
ana which, !.y deco 4o&ted Gay IL,
1859. was conveyed to said George
W. Franklin by William b. Greg
DRY and William G. Thomson, En-
ecutors of William Gregory, and
recorded among said Alexandria
/ City land records in Liber -, page
| 3So).
.SECOND--A house and parcel Of
ground in Alexandria County, Nir-
ginia. located on the south side Of
the Old B~addock Poad lnear Semi
nary and Dopaldson's storc), being
| acquired by said George W. Frank
lin by two deeds, and therein dcs-
rribed as follows, to wit:
(aI Beginning at stone On the
/ south side of The Old Braddock
Road, andswhrh marks the north
cast corlcr, of the entire tract. and
thence aiene the south side Of the
said road n 81 degrees W. 49, 81
feet to i stake thence south . de-
Grces West, 1918 feet to a stake
thence S. 81 degrees E. 49, 36 feel
to a stake in a ditch, and the1rce
l;iNS.9 degrees Is, : f :eses5 s .te
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-New bungalow, five
rooms and bath. Steam heat.
Garage. Del Ray, Va, one block
from car. Charles Schrimff,
owner. 3Os-4p d.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR sALE-House 1olS Queen
street, containing seven rooms.
D gas. bath. and. sewer connection.
Large yard with outlet to alley
a bargain a. 5000. Apply to
N. T. nwycr, Gazette Office,
20i-lt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-A, real bargain, IN 5
room house on South Patrick
street, good CONDITION, price only
$500. terms, $500. cash balance
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

Advertise your wants in the Ga
Iettc Want Column.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-Block wood right out
of the woods. Delivered, ST.
cord. Cali 100 for orders 3l0-6p
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

EOTICE--I am paying the highest
prices in cash for secondhand
furniture, carpets, stoves, etc.
Also buying waste paper in bales:
newspapers, books and magazines
Chas N. Rauch, Corner Cameron
and Royal streets. Phone S33.
296-3.nop.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

rs to suit Immediat" possession.
Ch..~nly j. c Ellis. Pe"ton Ave,
Glenn, Ray, Va. after p. m For
Ga, pee. 81, any evening " Sunday.
Call or V !: 2oa-tfc
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

YAM ED SeV,-@" cGsofe@ "o"a-
AN. energetic and trained tor gen
eral house cleaning by the day for
several days during the week.
Must be well recommended as to
character and cleanliness. Apply
P. o. Box Sc, Alexandria, Va.
,l9-3p.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1919-12-31

FOR SALE-tHERE is an opportu-
nifty for a. live man or woman with
little business ability to make
fortune; | will sell fornAla on d
ROYALTY basis for product hav-
ing tremendous demand; easily
manufactured; small capital, large
profits. Chemists, Box 5S4, care
of Gazette. 309-2p
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK
ESSENTIAL TO CHURCH
Only Hope For Continuous Sup
ply Of Members,

The churches Of Ohio have grave
cause to fear for future membership"
says w. c. Pearcc, field superinten-
dent OF the International Sunday
School Association, II results shown
in Sunday School census just com
pleted for the past is months are to
he logically interpreted,
1T is generally estimated that rs
per cent of all chTrch members are
recruited through the Sunday School.
In the past rs months Sunday School
membership in Ohio has fallen off
from ,0O6 900 to 100000, or an ap-
proximate decrease of ) per cent AT
the same time the population Of Ohio
cities has increased with tremendous
rapidity. If the influence Of the
church is to he felt In the community
life of Ohio. a great stimulus must be
given Sunday School work
"A typical county shows an in
crease In population of l2I 900 since
1912. In 1872 there were 2l3 Sunday
Schools in the county! now there are
l6S. In 1872 there were i0,250 mem
bers of Sunday Schools; now there
are 3a.5l1. This is ii decrease of i.73G
members in six years, or Ta0 per
wear. In one county. This Is probably
the condition of every county In the
state.
ain It's widest reaches the nation.
vide movement in behalf of the Sun
doy schools which In Ohio takes the
form of Il 81 ,000,0|o drive. has for its
purpose the saving to the church of
The Sunday School youth of the land.
Thus, and thus only, Is there rea.
sonable hope OF continuous supply
nj members to the churches of the
country. In its practical aspect the
present campaign provides for those
things which the leaders In Sunday
School work recognize as most essen.
tial to the promotion aud growth OF
association work This includes q
program providing for move adequate
leadership in Sunday School work
daily vacation Ribls SCHOOLS, a spe
cial Children's Week aud other i'm
urovements in orcauiyatiOn."
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
Sow Woolson's Special Lawn Grac1
seed now, 30s per pound. xl7-x1Se

Sow Woolson's Special Lawn Grac3
seed now, 30s per pound. xl7-xlS'
Mrs. Robert NJ Greer Is quite i'll at
her home on East Gambler street With
the influenza.
Miss Sarah Craig. nurse at the NJ
and s. sanitarium. went to Columbus
today to visit her brother
Mrs. Vincent ID. Welker and infant
daughter. who have been patients at
the NJ. and S. sanitarum. returned to
thcir homo in Howard Sunday.
Miss Ruth MofIitt and Mrs. Iuenc
Smith. students at tho State Normal
school at Millcrsburg spent the week
end with their parents in this city.
Mrs. Harry -. Mccullough returned
to her home on North Main street
Saturday evening after visiting rcla-
tivcs and frcnds in Cleveland.
Miss Hannah Kinney, who has been
| the guest of her mother. Mrs Abbic
, Kinney, East High street. returned
Sunday AFTERNOON to Cleveland where
she is a nurse in Il hospital.
The condition of Mrs. B Loback
aud her daughter, Esther, of North
Sandusky street who have been ser
iOusly i'll with pneumonia is reported
! as improved.
Judge Lewis y. llOucli Of Mt. Yer
non, left Monday for Cleveland where
hc will hold court this week, sitting
| in the place of Judge Vickory of the
court of appeals of Cuyahoga county.
Notice. members Modern W0odmcn
of America. All monthly assessments
are due and payable on or before the
| paid on time as the clerk cannot car.
ny members over. KS
Mr.. Max IIantman of Admission,
Alabama, is the guest Of his brother
Mr. Sam Hartman in this city. The
brothers had not seen each other for
over four years. Max is enr0utc to
New York to visit his mother
Mrs. William Burnett returned to
her home on North Main street Sat.
urday evening after spending several
/ days in Akron where she was called
by the serious Illness OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Clair Dial, both suffering from infiu-
Cnza. Mr.. and Mrs. Dial are now i'm
proving.
Mr.. G.. II. Albright, Delco-Light deal.
or, returned Saturday night from Day
ton, Ohio, where he attended the larg-
est convention in the history of the
Domestic Engineering company. Over
twenty-five hundred statesmen from all
over the world attended this conven
tion.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
TODAY MARKETS
CHICAGO LIVE STOCK

oIiI,hpO IilN W - WIN
Hog receipts $4,000; market steady;
bulk 19t06D19.35; light l7.25m1S.50;
heavy 19.3OMl9.jj pigs l6.5O@175O
Cattle receipts $4,000; market
steady; stock and feeders S,256Dl5;
cows and hcifers 7.4OM15.6O; calves
12Ml7.5O.
Sheep receipts 1900; market
steady; lambs 1S,75M2O25.
PITTSBURGH LIVE STOCK
Cattle receipts LOO; market steady.
Steers lG5OM175O; hcifcrs l2.5oM1i;
cows l1Ml350.
Hogs, receipts 1000; market steady
hcavics 19.5OMlo.GO; heavy yorkcrs
l9,50Mlo.Go; lights lSm1S25.
Sheep and lambs, receipts 100;
market steady; top sheep 10; top
lambs 2Om20.25.
Calves receipts 200; market low.
cr; top rs.
CLEVELAND LIVE STOCK
Cattle, receipts 400; market
steady; choice fat steers 1850; good
to choice hcifcrs 10M12; good ia
choice COWS S.jOM9.5O.
Calves, receipts 500; market slow
good to choice veal calves l7mlS.
Sheep and lambs, receipts 500; mar
kei slow; good to choice lambs lS.50m
1850.
logs. receipts 1000; market strong;
roughs l6; pigs rs, stays 1850.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
! |JOCHTY] !
-:- AND THE -
s Personal Notes of the Day !

Coloritc at Bakers drug store.

N'"'''S "t '"NS' u'uU StOTc. III
Never s1y "dye"--say "Rit," Sc at
WooIson's. xl7.x1Sa
Miss Edna Siarncr of Columbus was
a visitor here Sunday.
Miss Minnie Sapp of Brink Haven
spent Sunday here.
Mr.. +. w. Stamm was business
visitor in Columbus Monday.
Mr.. Arthur Parrott of West Chest.
nut street spent Monday in Columbus
Mrs. w. u. Wintcrmuto Of Greer
street went to Columbus Monday for
the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thurman Moran and
son. of Iamtramck street spcnt the
Weekend in Lancaster
crit" cleans while It dyes, &c at
Woolson's. xI7.x1Se
Mrs. Elizabeth White and Ruth Tny.
lor of east Sugar street spent Mon
day in Columbus.
Miss Ethyl Courtrght of Coshocton
Hponi the weekend with Miss May
Gorsuch, North Main street.
Mrs. Mamie Porter, Mrs. l.. o. Ar.
mold and Miss Isabelle McFaddcu
spent Friday in Columbus.
Mr.. M. 4. Shocdy left Saturday for
New York City, where ho will visit
his sister for several days.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward l.. Parker
apcnt Sunday in lIcllcvillo with Mrs.
Parkcr's parents, Mr., and Mrs. Christ
Young.
Tho condition of Miss May Gorsuch,
who hnS been seriously III ut hor hons
ON North Main street. Is much i'm
proved
Mr.. Charles Fletcher returned tt
his homo on Lamartino street Sunday
after spending ton weeks in Akron
with his son.
Miss Caroline Hopkins, returned I,
her home in Ccntcrburg Monday. ait
cr visiting with her niece, Mrs. Jessie
Frost, of West Vine street.
Mr.. and Mrs. IT, H. Bullantinc oi
West Chestnut street are visiting
their sons, Raymond aud Fred Balun
tine in Digsvillc
Miss Lulu Moilitt of Columbus spent
the weekend in this city with hor
parents, Mn and Mrs. Allcn Mollltt,
ol North Main street.
Mr.. l.. Il. Wright of Huntington
Ind, spent tho Weekend here with Mrs
Emma Wright and Mr.. and Mrs. IT,
o. Mitchell of l.amartino street,
Mrs, Lester Osg and daughter, an,
Mrs, Thomas Hitler have returned &c
their homo on Park street after spend
Ing several days in New Castle. Pa.
Mr., John Ewing. who recently ar
rived at Camp Merritt. n. j. from
overseas. was sent to Camp Sherman
Saturday and expects to be hom
soon.
Mr. Cornelius Yarman, formerly o
+, Battery, arrived at Camp Sherman
Saturday from Camp Mills. where h
has been stationed in base hospital
since he returned from overseas SO,
eral weeks ago. Yarman expects /
arrive IN M, Vernon Tuesday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
CoIoritc at Bakers drug store.

Plant sweet peas now--5c per ounce
at Woolson's. Xl7-XlS%
Scribncr's Mcntholatcd Ialsam, 25c,
MW.F.xl7.r.x21"
Mr.. w. =. Crccdcn was the guest
Of relatives IN London Sunday.
MIR. Amos I'ahl of Akron is visiting
in this city for number Of days.
Miss Georgia I,lochcr Of Akron spent
Sunday with her parents in this city
Mias Mary Kaufman of East Ohio
avenue was visitor in Newark sun
day.
Lieut. and Mrs. Arthur Thompson of
North Gay street were visitors in Gam.
bier Sunday.
Baby chicks for sale. Please order
now to insure caarly delivery. l.. "
uIicry, 4do-BIuc. II
You have diversified your tires over.
size your battery. Buy in "lIxidc."
Sspp Bros. n Co. XII
Dye It with "Rit," Sc at Woolson's.
MIAMI
Mrs. W. r. l,abls aud daughter
Edith of East Iamlramck street were
visitors in Columbus today.
highest prices paid for wool. All
kinds Of farm products at old McCon'
nell warlousc. l.evcring Bros II
MIR, and Mrs Fred iirirkcr Of South
Main street returned Sunday from n
several days visi, in Akron.
Dates for the home made bread bak.
ing contcstsl April II for MT. Vernon
and suburbs; April 10 for women on
farms OF Knox county. II
MrS, Chas V. CritchGcld of Clcvc.
1and IL home for u few weeks stay,
Mr. critohIicld, at present is at Fair
mount, w Va,
The MI. Vernon Farmers Exchange
will have two cars OF Registers Fortil-
izcr far spring usc. Leave orders al
Smiths Feed Store. ks
Start now baking bread with Tay
ior'o Best -four. Enter the bread bak
ing contest and win prize. q
DO not fail to prepare and enter the
Tayior's Best bread baking contest
Start homo bread baking at once. Bic
cash prize. /
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
JOHN |. LOvER|DCE IS
FOUND DEAD IN BED
Coroner Harmer Says His
Death Due To The Burst
ing of Blood Vessel

John Lewis Loveridge, aged ~
years, was found dead in bed at 4
o'clock Monday morning. at the home
of Mr.. George Edwards of the Mans
field road. For the past several years
Mr.. Loverdge has made his home with
Mr.. Edwards.
Coroner IIarmcr pronounced the
death due to the bursting of IA blood
vessel Il %5t
The deceased is survived by one sis
ter, Mrs. James Ramsey, Of his.city
Funeral Services will occur at n
o'clock "Wednesday at the Edwards
residence Burial will be made III
Mound View cemetery.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
CHARTER LIST OPEN
FOR UNITED VETERANS

Col l.cruy &. Hunt stated Monday
morning that he had received the com
imsson to muster unit of the United
Veterans of the Republic in Mt. Yer
non. lie states that he will keep the
charter list open until Saturday eve
ming, March %, for any who desire to
become charter members.
The list is at the Office OF Col. Hunt.
sc public square.
Col. Hunt states that If the flu ban
is raised he will meet all charter mem
bers at the G. A. r. hall Saturday
evening, March %. when details will
be completed.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
MODIFICATION OF
PROHIBITION BILL

tBy Associated Press to The Banncri
COLUMBUS, o.. March 17-MOdiIi
cation of the Crabbc prohibition en-
forCcmcnt bill, so as to guarantee
against search and seizure in private
homes and wiping out permits to han
die wines and liquors containing al
cOhol will be proposed by Represent
tativc Crabbc, author of the bill be-
day.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
BUGGY DAMAGED

An automobile driven by Bruce lep-
ley Collidnd with a horse and buggy
on East High street Sunday evening,
The horse was owned by\Jay Hissong,
but driven by two young men. Owing
to the absence of lights on the buggy,
l.cpley failed to see II in time to avoid
the collision. The buggy was badly
demolished
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
SECRET MEETING OF
THE HEALTH BOARD

Mayor IIair announced this after
noon that there would be a meeting of
the health board tonight, but that 1t
would be an executive session and
no outsiders permitted.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
LOCAL PRODUCE
INJURED IN RUNAWAY

Squire w. w. Walkoy. residing
north of the city, was thrown from a
buggy in II runaway accident Satur.
day and severely injured, He is con
fined to his bed as Il result of the
injuries.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
STORM KILLS SEVERAL
AT JACKSON, MICH.

lBy Associated Press to Tho Banncr1
JACKSON Miss. March ia
storm swept near velzonia last night
killing two white persons and several
negroes and doing great property dam.
age.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
LEGISLATIVE
Continued from First psgcD
this week. Representative Winter OF
Cincinnati. has proposed rcconsid.
Grafton of The house vote.

Proprictors of gasoline illing sta
tions and automobile repair factories
are showcring members of the house
with kilograms in opposition to the
bill by Gordon of Brown county, CIV
ing the state frcmarshal control over
their location.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
Entertain At
Florida Hotel

In the Miami, Florida, society notes
In the Sunday Cincinnati Enquirer APP
pears the following item: Mrs. Iva
SprOule Baker and her daughtcr-in-
law, Mrs. Louis S. Baker of Mt. Yer.
noni Ohio. entertained number of
their friends from Ohio with "a delight.
ful musical 'at the Green Tree Inn
during the present week
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18

The joint committee on fish culture
and game has recommended for pas
sage the bin providing for rccodilica-
tion of fish and game laws of the state
rs endorsed by Ohio sportsmcn and
the department of agriculture.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18

The meeting of Monroe Grange No
Si7.which was to have been held
Thursday evening, has been postponed
ON account, of the influenza epidemic.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1919-03-18
MORE TROOPS ARRIVE
In NEW YORK CITY

w Associated Press to Tho Ianncr1
NEW YORK. March 17-With 2,110
troops the steamship Patria arrived
here today from France