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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
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text" the minister continued, refer
to things that transpired at Sinai,
with it's thunders, its rumblings and
its smoke. A new order came into
being.
Another suggestion of the chapter
took place at Calvary when the sun
refused to shine upon the tragedy of
that day, when the Mosaic order pass
ed away and new order came in.
you and l recognize that, as at Sinai
and at Calvary that this day is the
most striking in all history. We sit
here in peace and comfort, but at the
same time we realize that we are
part of the bloodiest generation that
the world has seen. We recognize
that the business world has been
shaken in our time as never before.
Salvation only 10 to, be found in the
practice and the principles Of the
Man of Galilee. Ye
"In politics it is apparent also that
things have been shaken to their
foundations. The Romanoffs, the Ho-
henzollern and the Hapsburg fami-
lies have become but a record of the
past in our day.
"In religion we are conscious that
forms, creeds and rituals have been
shaken. But all men agree that Gods
word abides while all Selse is passing
and ultimately must pass away.
"You and l should have opportunity
among these anxious moments that
we may have some interludes in
which we may come back to the yer.
tiles of life. We need not be doubt.
full or afraid for the Rock of Ages
, still stands; it needs no supports to
stay it.
"You and are to look upon this
life and it's opportunities as one looks
upon the window as he studies the
landscape beyond. This world is still
moving on and the bond of perfec-
: tion is love. That which has kept It
from sinking into chaos is the power
divine. The nation that refuses to
be used for Gods purposes must be
broken.
Education means simply to culti-
vate the mind to know what should be
done. The ideals of the past would
not suffice today If YOU would serve
you must lean on the strong arm of
Him who died that We might have a
second chance" =.
| The concluding words of the SER
mon were beautiful description of
the character and life of that splen-
did man, hero and Christian gentle
man, General Chinese" Gordon. clos
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
IN
MURDER CASE IS
TAKEN | N CITY
Alleged Murderer Faces Pa.
tient AT Ohio State
Sanatorium
William Brockman, On Trial
For Murder, Brought
Here Saturday

The assistant prosecuting attorney
of Hamilton county and four detect
ives of Cincinnati arrived I'M Mt. Yer
non late Saturday afternoon in big
automobile bringing with them Thorn
as Borckman, now on trial for murder
in Cincinnati.
The defendant was brought to Mt
Vernon for the purpose of obtaining
the deposition of Miss Sadie Num-
ford, a patient at the Ohio State San
atorium, with whom Brockman was
infatuated prior. to the murder.
The deposition of the woman was
taken at the Ohio State Sanatorium
in the presence of number Of per.
sons. 1t is said Miss MumfOrd, in
her deposition testified that Brockman
came to her and wanted her to go to
her grandfather in GAINESVILLE and OBJ.
tain the sum of 800 to get him out
of trouble. Miss Mumford testified
that she refused to do this.
Miss Mumford was under arrest in
connection with the murder and was
in Jail at GAINESVILLE, o. However, she
developed tuberculosis and was re-
Gently removed to the Ohio State San
atorium. Cincinnati authorities want
ed the woman sent to that city to tes
tify in the Brockman' murder case. but
officials of the Ohio State Sanatorium
were Of the opinion that she was moi
in physical condition to make the
trip. Se"''.Hs s'''@ $50
Brookman was taken back to Gin
cinnati late Saturday evening, accom-
panied by detectives.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
Baccalaureate Service At
Vine Street Church Opens
Commencement Season
REV. JAMES A. LONG
DELIVERS SERMON
Church Is Inadequate To Seat
All Who Would Honor
Members Of Class

Marking the advent of the COM
mencement season, the return of that
happy season when youth stands eag-
er and hesitant upon the threshold of
life, the baccalaureate service for the
Glass of 1921 of the Mt. Vernon High
school brought to the Vine street
Church of Christ great company of
those who are most profoundly and
intimately interested in the joys.
hopes ana ambitions of the young
graduates. The seating capacity of
the church, large as 1t is, was Who'll
ly inadequate to accommodate all
who came and very considerable
number stood throughout the service
No services were held in other
churches and their pastors assisted in
holding this service for the Glass of
1921.
DR.. D. c.. Coburn, pastor of the
Methodist Protestant church and
president of the Mt. Vernon Minister
ial association, presided. The mus
ical numbers opening the service
were: "Arcadian Idy" Nemare)
an organ voluntary, March in B
Flat" (Galbraith), professional,
DAY is Dying in the West" (Sher-
win,, chair response, and hymn
sung by the congregation, "All Hail
the Power of Jesus Name"
Following the invocation given by
the Rev. A. d. Mink, pastor of the Gay
street M. e. church, the choir sang an
anthem, Natures Anthem of Praise"
(SHllivan), A prayer was offered by
the Rev. David Pike, pastor of the
Congregational church, being followed
by reading Of the scriptures by the
Rv. DR.. w. Hamill Shields, pastor of
the Presbyterian church. While the
offering for the Home for the Aged
was taken the offertory, "Reverie,"
(Rogers) was rendered. Remember
Now Thy Creator in the Days of Thy
YOUTH" (Adams) was sung by the
church quartet.
"The Passing and the Permanent
was the subject of the excellent,
thoughtful and timely sermon given
by the Rev. James A. Long, pastor Of
the church. He took for his text He
brew 1927. BY way of explanation
and exposition the comment was
made that this text is one of the ma
jestic scriptures of the Bible. 1t has
a mass of supporting scriptures that
reveal to us not only the majesty but
the sovernity of God.
"The words just preceding this
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
To Sell Property

In the case of l.. IT. Southard VS.. the
Super-Heating Boiler & Furnace Co.,
application has been made by the re-
ceiver. Edward o. Arnold, to sell per.
sonal property at private sale Ac-
cording to the receiver the property
consists of % hot air furnaces and
castings. The receiver states that he
has chance to sell one of the fur
naces to the ]. s. .Ringwalt Co. and
asks for an order from the court all.
thorizing him, to sell the property. An
order has been granted by Judge P,
B. Blair. p. l.. Wilkins. is the attor.
ney for the receiver.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
EIGHT HAVE A
NARROW ESCAPE
Boat Upsets At Lyons Lake
And Centerburg Man Is
Nearly Drowned

Eight young people, residents OF
Centerburg and vicinity, had a narrow
escape from drowning at Lyons Lake
Sunday afternoon when rowboat
capsized. In trying to rescue members
of the party, a Centerburg man went
down for the second time, but was
rescued by men in another boat. A
number of persons from Mt. Vernon
visitors at the lake Sunday, witnessed
tho accident.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
To Recover Money

To Recover Money
Robert ID. Strouse has commenced
suit in the Knox county common
pleas court against George Collins in
which he seeks to recover the sum of
$2S5. The plainti claims that on Oct.
21, 1919, he delivered Chevrolet au-
tomobile to the defendant, who agreed
to sell it for $500. II the defendant
sold the MACHINE in excess Of $500,
then the sum was to be his compsn.
sation. The plaintiff alleges that the
4 defendant sold the car, but paid over
to the plaintiff only $65. The plain
tiff therefore claims there Is due him
the sum Of $235.
Ewalt & Blair are the attorneys fol
the plaintiff.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
TWO FOOD CLUBS TO
HAVE DEMONSTRATIONS

Members of the Liberty township
Food club will hold meeting We'd
nesday evening at Mt. Liberty Miss
Payne, a demonstrator from the home
economics department of o. S. u, will
be present and will conduct a demon
sratiOn.
On Thursday evening Miss Payne
will meet with the food club at Cen.
terburg and conduct a similar demon
stration for the benefit and instruction
of the members of that club.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14

ing with a reading of his epitaph in
Westminster Abby.
The service was brought to close
the choir singing open My Eyes
That / May See," (ScotD, and the
benediction spoken by the Rev. S. J..
Cleeland. pastor of the Baptist
church. AS the congregation left the
church Miss Helen Bair. a member
of the graduating class played Post
lude in G" (Ashford).
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14

Rev. J. A. Long.
Carey w. Mills, farmer, Clay town
ship, and Millie NJ. Fowles, Jackson
township Rev, J. A. Long.
%
Real Estate Transfers
Belle Chance to Rosa Pryor, parcel
in Gambler, 81.
Henry Hall to Frank Beck, parcel
In College, 81.
Charles Hawkins to Carl T. Lewis
parcel in Morgan, 81.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14

Answer Is Filed
In the case of Clarence Derr VS..
Susan Stiner Kunkle, an answer has
been filed in the Knox county COM
mon pleas court in which the defend.
ant says she is not indebted to the
plaintiff in any sum and asks that his
petition be dismissed. Robert l.. Carr
is the attorney for the defendant.
o.
Jury Case On
The case of Newell VS.. John Doe
was scheduled to come up before the
jury in common pleas court Monday
No Tax Due
In the estate of Alexander B. Tarr
the probate court has ruled that there
r is no inheritance tax due.
Account Filed
Fannie ounn, guardian of Leslie
! Dunn ct al, has filed second and fl
nal account in the probate court OF
Knox county.
Marriage Licenses
Carl Horn, inspector, Mt. Vernon
and Lucy NJ. Flecknoe, clerk, Gambler
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
'M-LOG' MAKES ITS
APPEARANCE TODAY

The "Hi Log" published yearly by
the Forum staff of Mt. Vernon high
school, made its appearance Monday
morning and was distributed among
the high school students, regular sub
scribers and advertisers. The publi-
cation is one of the best ever issued
by the high school students.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
PUTTING THINGS Off
Is a Human Weakness That
Profits Mankind But Lit
tie and In Most Cases
Does Actual Harm.

This applies to saving money.
The longer you postpone begin.
ming, the less you will have.
Today as never before economy
is essential to National welfare.
We urge you to save money.
We invite you and your family to
open savings account here.
The Buckeye State Building e.
Loan Co., Rankin Bldg, 22 West
Gay ST., Columbus, Ohio.
One of the largest, strongest and
best known savings institutions
in Ohio.
Safe deposit boxes ~ per year.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14

Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. Mckee of this
city were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Mckee, Orrville, Sunday.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1921-06-14
SS55JIlh1 hF'EjlR 'EE5jlR|Ii!FE \
LEvER|NC BROS.
J. H. Arlington Claims $7l9
For Merchandise And
For Labor
RECEIVER ASKS TO
SELL PROPERTY
Strouse Files Suit Against
George Collins; Other
Court Notes

]. H. Arlington has commenced suit
in the Knox county common pleas
court against Homer B. lowering and
Milton G. Leyerfng, doing business
under the firm name of Levering
Bros, in which he seeks to recover
the sum of $719.
The plaintiff claims this amount is
due him for merchandise furnished
and labor performed for the defend.
ants. >
Ewalt & Blair are the attorneys for
the plaintiff
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
Hays Befriends Ambitious Greek Boy

m OSTMASTER GENERAL HAYS
has hefrlended Andrew Louchiou,
native Of the Island ~ Crete, aud Is
giving him a chance TO he "progres-
sive." For the monthly sum Of $50 the
Greek, now twenty years old helps the
Hayses keep their apartment In ship
shape condition and acts rs Sprucer-up
for the postmaster general at his or
fee. Andrew has become an inslltu-
ton. He speaks 1--we languages fluent
" and is teaching his new employer
how to talk French.
"See that typewriter? got II for
him to practice on. | pay him $50 a
month ont Of my own pocket ana
early I'm the morning and late In the
afternoon he works around the apart
Inent, and at other times he Is here NJ
the department looking after my
needs"
Mr.. Hays likes his protege's pluck
his desire to progress and his ahoi'
ton 10 make something out Of MIN
self Louchiou came over as a steer
are passenger and begun his career
as waiter. Jimmie Regan noticed him
and took bim - his place tn New 'f'
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
BOARDING HOUSE FOR BLIND
James Reilly and Wife Have Unique
InSiltution--Runs Without Rules
and Harmony ReiVnS.

New NOrk.-Eew York has = board.
Ing house that II without doubt the
only kind not alone In America, hut IN
the world.
II In boa riding huuse for blind men.
and between Mr.. and Mrs. james Nell.
~, who run Il, aud the blind men who
live there complete hRrunOby reigus.
For in this interesting mrnagr exists
none Of The rules and regulations
which are usually the cause OF conflict
between hU0rderS and hoarder. The
guests are privileged to throw things
around on the h"orS II rheN wish. and
there is never any trouble about for
gotten latchkeys.
There are L. r"gNars IN the board
ing-huusr and anyWLcrn from ~ T. y
drop in daily tor luncheon al
totally hliuG Outwurdly the hnuS,
is the counterpart Of the boarding
house known ms "rypirul" in New
York, hut once within its doors one
finds a world entirely different
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11

sey as his personal butler. f was
there that Colonel Harvey saw him
and became Interested In his future.
tie was with Colonel Harvey about q
year when Mr.. Hays got him.
Andrew was ambitious to get out
of service, manual labor" said Mr..
Hays. and promised 20 help him.
That is why put him to work on this
typewriter lie has taken out his first
papers and will become an American
AS soon as possible. Yesterday he
told me that he had paid $50 for les
sons o. operate al automobile, Soon
he will he good driver and can
hsrils my car"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11

XXTAsHINGTON.--who was the
Wv nrst soldier OF the American
army killed In action In the World
WARP When President Harding par
ucipated in the ceremonies over the
bodies Of more than 5000 American
soldiers at Hoboken he placed n
wreath on the coffin OF Private Joseph
W. Guyon, a member Of the Thirty
second division, with the statement
that he was the first American soldier
"who perished on enemy territory" in
the World war The War department
furnishes the available historical data
on the subject as follows:
''rhe first American soldiers killed
In battle November 3, 1910, were
Corp. James Il. Gresham (frOm Ev-
hDevllle, lnd), Private Thomas r. En-
right (from Pittsburgh, Pa.) and PR.
vate Merle ID. Hay (from. Glldden.
la, all OF Company II, Sixteenth in.
fantry, First division.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11

ITEM Norwegian felers bane In con-
i Rress. They are all Republicans
and nre oil from the Middle West. The
NestOr Is Senator Knute Nelson ~
Minnesota. born at yosS, near Bergen,
IN lS43. He came here "A child. he
served three terms In the house and
two terms as governor He has been
In the senAtp since 1898, his term end
Ing in 1929. He IL u Union veteran u
the Ciyil war.
The people OF South DskOta'E new
senator, Peter Norheek, cane from
Tr0ndhjem. He IL an expert In mar
ketinE and general farming and good
roads and can make n good speech. He
h hfty-Ons.
Representative Gilbert N. HRuHen
OF Iowa was horn In Wisconsin In
1869. He entered business Ia Iowa
when fourteen, and when eighteen
bought a farm. rhis In his twelfth
term In the house.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
TWO SWEPT THROUGH TUBE
Erie Workers Carried Nearly a Nils
When Temporary Dam Let's Go
In Storm.

Erie, Pa.-Cnrl Henderson and AxeI
Macki, employed IN the construction
Of the Mill creek water tube, were
swept nearly a mile through the 49,
foot concrete tub" when temporary
dam lc; 90 during terrific rainStorm.
Both men were working inside the
big tube when the dam let go. They
were carried to the lake and thrown
out upon the sand. Roth will recover.
Nearly an inch and half Of rain
fell In 20 minutes, hoOdinE many cob,
IAFS and Interfering with frame.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
Ten Norwegian Fellers Bane in Congress

Harold KnutsOn Of Minnesota, ma
third term. He was born In 1879
congressional directory doesn't say
wherel. He got his education In the
Minnesota schools and has been n
newspaper editor and publisher.
Representative Charles A. Chris
topherson Of South Dakota was born
"A Minnesota In 1871. lie Is q lawyer
und educator and member Of several
frateInal organizations. lie was
speaker Of the state legislature. This
Is his SecoEC term.
John NJ. nelson OF Wisconsin was
born In that state In 1870; he Is n
iUwypr and educator and has served
in the house Shce 1897.
Haivur S;.encrsUn Of MINNESOTA WAS
horn n Wisconsin, In 1872. He X II
lawyer and Is Interested In farming ;
this il HIS tenth term In the house. His
people came from TslemRrkeN
II. A. MIchselson represents the
seventh Chicago district. He was
horn In KristisnsAnd In 1878 and be
kan his Chicago eaTosr yeschInE
Schaol.
Finally there 10 Andrew J. NOISteSd
Of Minnesota. He was horn Ia tina,
state In 1904. He 10 u lawyer AMI sdu.
Gator. He has been In the house since
1903. His people cams from TeIsmHr'
ken.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11

The national council " the peoples
legislative service is made W Of men
and women IN all parts Of the country
who are Interested In the public wei
fare, ss well ~ In that ~ some par
tlcuisr grsnp. Thus, there ARE In the
council he president Of the Brother
hood ~ BolIermakers and Iron Ship
Builders, the president Of the Farm.
ers' National council, the general sec
Rotary 81 the National Consumers
league, the president Of the Aiabams
State Federation Of Labor. the presi'
dent OF the order of Railway Teleg
raphers, and many others representing
important groups. These people are
not in the council primarily AS labor
or farm representatives, however, hut
as members Of the public.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
VSZAlSf|iID[NII51T [R5HYE1
Sl!g)!ZLgII55!.,I,I,atS;! IS
Who Was the First Killed in Action?

These men were killed IN al EFFORT
OF the Germans 10 ascertain the ldcn-
tity OF the American troops facing
their lines They put down a box bar
rage completely surrounding men Of
Company F Of the Sixteenth infantry
and captured q number Of them, IN
addition 10 killing the soldiers named
in the War department statement.
The following extract from the In.
scTiption OH the monument erected nj
Bathlemont, Lorraine. by the people
Of the department OF Meurthe. et. Mo.
selle over the graves OF the three
American soldiers who first lost their
lives in battle was furnished by Mai
Gen. G. J.. Summerall:
Here, In Lorraine earth. rest the
three first American soldier. whu
were killed In view OF the enemy on
the Bird Of November, 1917. Corporal
James Il. Gresham (from Evansville)
Private Thomas F. Enright (fron
Pittsburgh, Private Merle y. Hay
(from Glldden), all Of + company
sixteenth Infantry segment, FRS
division.
AS worthy sons Of their great and
noble nation, they have fought fol
Justice, Liberty and Civilization
against the German imperialism
scourge Of mankind. They died o.
the Field Of Honor"
Lorraine was enemy territory when
rnis action took place
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
Catarrh

Catarrh is a local disease, greatly
influenced by constitutional CON
ditions. HALLS CATARRH
MEDICINE is Tonic and Blood
Purifier. By cleansing the blood and
building up the System, HALLS
CATARRH MEDICINE restores
normal conditions and allows Ma
ture to do its work.
All Druggists. Circulars free.
+. j. Cheney d Co., Toledo, Ohio.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
STREET PARADE

The famous Georgia Minstrels will
make d very attractive street parade
Introducing several novelties The
wardrobe is elaborate and the music
81 the sort that starts the blood
coursing through your veins, and
your feet start keeping time uncon-
sciously and you feel exhilarated and
finally viii make UP your mind to 20
and buy your tickets so az to get
the choice seats and you will be on
hand early when the doors open to
hear the free concert In front OF the
theatre. We all know how it feels
TO hear the minstrel band and hear
those trombones sfur that jazgy mu-
sic
This company will be at the Ia
rio, Saturday August 13. matinee and
evening.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
CAUSE or APPENDICITIS

When the bowels are cOnstipated
the lower bowels or large intestints
become packed with refuse matter,
that Is made up largely of germs.
These germs enter the ycrmlrorm
appendix ana set up inflammation
which Is cmmonIy known as apprE
dicitls Take Chamberlain's Tablet
when needed and keep your bowels
regular ana you have little to fear
from appendicitis. Adv-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1921-08-11
Time for Caution.

our idu& OF the time to stop 'N''S
and listen. not 70 say count 100, ID
Wien we receive a letter from some
one we never heard OF before eX'
tending us personal iuvitation to
'"n with him as Il Etockholder In an
Industry which ofrsrs the greatest Op'
portunity In the United States today
Ohio State JOOTBAL.