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The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
on Wooster pike road.

on Wooster pike road.
70 acres, the cream of Knox county
land, two miles out Granville road,
fine house, barn and outbuildings, liv.
ing water, lies level
30 acres, one mile west of Water.
ford, room house, barn, acres in
wheat, living water, fine little farm at
the price of small city home. $4,000.
CHARLES H. TAYLOR
No. 10 West Vine st. x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
"Say It with flowers" from Sharp's
Flower Store. Phone 896. tt


Mrs. w. E. Faust is spending week
at Dennison with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. N. Brown and
daughter Cleora and Miss Leota Bar
nett Of GAINESVILLE were the weekend
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. erosion,
West Sugar street.
Mr.. M. ]. Tolson OF Alliance was a
business visitor here today
mfKiendN hCD fec ali1GM0Y
Mr.. J. r. Florence Of Columbus Is
q business visitor here for few days.
Mr.. G.. II. Thomas of Charleston, W..
Va, is spending several days in the
city.
Mr.. Z. ]. Strickland of Elyria spent
the day here on business.
Chicken dinner at the Oakland res
taurant Tuesday, If to 1 o'clock.
James o. Stats, proprietor. x6
Mrs. c. S. Starner of Big Prairie. o.,
is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Peter j..
Parker, East Chestnut street.
Mr.. G. K. Slate OF Brink Haven was
In Mt. Vernon Sunday, en- route to Tiff
fin, where he will visit relatives.
Miss Lilly Linson returned to the
city this morning after spending .
week at her home in Centerburg on
account OF illness.
Free moving pictures at the Vine
theatre for farmers at 2 p. m. ,Wcdnes-
day, showing all kinds Of work done
by tractors, also showing how much
better grain will grow In correctly
prepared soil. Nobody will be asked
to buy. These pictures show the et-
feet Of different kinds Of seed beds on
crop yield. Come whether you are
considering a tractor or not. x6
Mrs. j. w. Freeman and Mrs. Min
ME Tudor have returned home from
Canton O., where they were the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Freeman +. Tudor.
Mr.. Lewis Messmore and children OF
Sunbury were weekend guests Of Mrs
Retta Messmore, West Chestnut
street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Loney returned to
their home In the city Sunday even
ing after wedding journey in the
east.
Miss Dorothy Wmtermute left Sun
day for Cincinnati, where she will
take up her new duties az an assist
ant In the public health dental clinic
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen McNabb and
daughter Marie went to Johnstown
Saturday to spend the weekend with
Prof. l.. c. McNabb of the Johnstown
schools.
Secretary ID. M. Spence Is again on
duty at the Y. M. c. A. He returned
to Mt. Vernon Saturday afternoon
having returned from Nashua, N. IL.
where he had been called the first Of
the week by the death Of his vener
able mother.
Clip this out for reference and write
E. Is. Melendy. Mt. Vernon, o., about
having fully guaranteed, player-ac
ton built into your own piano In youl
home at about one-half the cost OF
new instrument. Also about ukelelt
attachments for any piano or player
piano. Any attention your instrument
needs--tuning, yoicing, repairing, reg
ulating, case repair-organs, pianos
player pianos. pipe organs. Thirteenth
year at Mt. Vernon. Prices made at
ter inspection. according to needs, dis
tance and number cleiiing, Own con
veyance. Phone In Mt. Vernon eX
change x6 +"
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

SANDUSKY = Fishermen in this
section are tuning up their fleets
In anticipation Of the opening of the
spring fishing season, March Is. The
amount of new boat building here is
less than in other years, it is said.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
FOR SALE

Suburban homes:
8 rooms, new, up to the minute, mod.
ern, with 10 acres, a real country
home, mile and one-half out.
8 rooms, bath, electricity, furnace,
laundry, garage, poultry house, fruit,
one of Mt. Vernon's best suburban
homes.
10 rooms, modern, garage, poultry
house, city water, well and cistern, lot
150X190. Fine shape, we'll located.
6 rooms, we'll and cistern, cellar,
gas, barn, three lots, $780,
WYKER REALTY co.
Phone TAI. x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
FOR sALE-small farms. A mic,

FOR SALE-Small farms. A nice
four-acre home at edge of CITY,. Eight
room house with cellar, furnace, &C.
ment walks, good barn, chickenhouse,
etc. Fine, level land and excellent To-
cation. A home like this has more
than money value. See w. c. Rock.
well today. Headquarters for farms.
tt
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
Speaker and Lord Chancellor.

One difference between the speaker
Of the English house Of commons and
the lord chancellor. who occupies a
similar position in the house Of lords,
Is that while the speaker cannot take
part III debates and can vote only when
there is u tie, the lord chancellor Is
entitled to speak and vote on all oc.
caslOns.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
SCHOOL BOARD TO MEET

A meeting of the Morris township
board of education will be held Mon
day evening, March 6, at the township
house. The meeting is to be routine
in character as notice but the ordin'
airy current business 1t to be present
ed.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

FOR SAlE-12.room house, built
bungalow style. Can easily be made a
duplex. VIII sell reasonably this
spring. Elizabeth M. Sickles, Freder-
icktown, Ohio. 1892
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
FOR SALE-FARMS

acres, chicken, berry and truck
farm, north Of city. Gas and city wa.
ter.
so acres close in farm, west, ~
mile out, Groom house, new barn.
Good orchard.
53 acres, Z room house, new barn,
silo, and other outbuildings. 1M mile
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
which orders have been received two
years in advance. A. ]. Ivey, Al ingalls,
building, Cincinnati, Ohio. x6
NO OTnusT

WANTED-Dining room girl at Log
Cabin restaurant Experience not nee
essary. tt
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

Approximately $780,
900, will be spent for road improve
ment In Erie county this year, esti'
mates of County Engineer j, A. Johns
ton show.
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

WANTED-We want high class,
clean. hustling salesman to represent
700 lots in the most beautiful grove
on Lake Erie and on the Cleveland
Sandusky highway, seven miles from
Sandusky An excellent proposition
for any good salesman. For full par.
ticulars apply to P. o. Box 272, San.
dusky, Ohio. x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
CLASSIFIED COLUMN
FOR SALE

FOR SAlE-Five rooms, electricity,
lot 33xlS2--1O5la East Pleasant. A
model little home, good location. Own
er wants more room. Call at premises.
or telephone 1044 red. Ks
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
FOR RENT
FOR RENT-Garage, 10 East Gam.
bier street. Phone No. 848 green. tt

FOR RENT-Two furnished light
housekeeping rooms, central. William
Banning, 392 black. x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

WANTED-10 tons clover or heavy
mixed hay. w. G. Curtis, phone lila.
x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

WANTED-Salesma i'm each local
ity to sell stock in large industrial cor
poration, manufacturing product for
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

loST-Black onyx bar-pin with gold
center set with pearls. Miss Alice
Lane, 400 East Gambler street. Phone
920 red. Reward. x7
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. to tourna-
ment. 81 round trip. Tickets on sale
at Y. M. G. A. or City Cigar Store.
Hall G Ward Transfer Co. SMW xS
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

poses. Reasonable terms. For partic.
ulars apply to P. o. Box 272, Sandus.
ky, Ohio. x6
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07

FOR RENT-Four rooms on Mar
tinsburg road, good garden. Phone S33
green. x0
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
WANTED

WANTED-Singlem man for general
farm work by the month. Walter
Moses, Ankenytown, o. x7
The Democratic banner. (Mt. Vernon, Ohio) 1898-192?, 1922-03-07
LOST

LOST-Collie pup, answers to name
of Jack. License number 124S. Phone
CTS black x7
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
BEVERIDGE ON VISIT
IN CITY OVER NIGHT

Much more interested In the con
dition OF the farmers crops than in
politics. is the description of the
present state Of mind Of Hon. Albert
J. Beveridge. who stopped over night
at the Oliver hotel on his way TO La
Porte, where he Will address the
farmers picnic today
Until the campaigns are formally
opened. he Will not discuss political
matters and his address today will
deal with other matters than those
of party issues.
He is very much interested in the
constant renewal of proposals that
this country write off the debts owed
by European governments, especially
in the recent statement OF a number
of New York bankers approving
such a plan Mr.. Beverage can be
depended upon TO raise his protest
against such a course, whether In or
out Of the senate.
He has but recently returned from
a vacation IN Colorado and his plans
contemplate an almost complete rest
until the brief campaign which he
cOntemplates
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
ASKS CONGRESS TO
DELAY SUBSIDY BILL
Harding Wants Full Attend
ance When Measure is
Presented TO SOlOns.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 23-Pres'
Harding IN letter today TO Rep.
NIondeU. the republican leader, ex-
pressed willingness to have con-
gressional consideration OF the ad-
m4nistratiou ship subsidy bill de-
ferred, until we can rivet the atten-
v,on or congress with a full attend
arce Success Of the measure, the
president added. might be leopard
ized by pressing for an Immediate
decision
The letter was I'm reply 20 one from
NIr. Nondel m which the repub-
lean leader had declared that he
and his associates we're reluctant 20
bring the bill 10 a vote IN the house
ct this time.
IT am frankly disappointed, the
president stated. that the circum-
stances have combined 20 make a
difficult situation. due on the one
haud 20 the diminished attendance
IN the house and chargeable on the
ether hand 90 the new complications
which have arisen. II would be
folly 10 ignore the Developments OF
The prohibition issue which came W
so unexpectedly and We must face
the fact that the friends OF the bill
mus harmonic their views 10 &C
cord with the constitutional amend
ment and public opinion on this
subject. Moreover the same friends
OF the Measure must reach a con-
cord 81 the matter OF a favoring pro
vision carried IN the tax exemption
section which was des. Ened 10 pro-
vide an indirect aid 10 American
shipping enterprises
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
Hale HooSierS to
Court, Violating
Injunction Order
LOganspOrt Men and Women
Must Face Judge-Bomb
Shop Employees Home.

LOGANSPORT, Ind. Aug. "a
Twenty-three men and 10 women
were today summoned to appear IN
federal court on the charge of vio-
lating the injunction issued a few
weeks ago restraining strikers from
Interfering with railroad property
and men.
A dynamite bomb secreted be-
meath the porch Of Harry Fettig
Pennsylvania shop employee. wreck
ed the front porch OF the structure
early this morning The force OF
the explosion shook the house but
neither Fettig nor any member of
his family were injured Five win
dows in the house were also shat
tered. An investigation is now under
way by the local authorities.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
SPARKS FROM ENGINE
MPERIL LUMBER YARD

PLYMOUTH. Aug 23-The Ere
department quickly put an end 10
a blaze on the roof OF one OF the
O'Keefe Lumber Cos warehouses
Tuesday when a spark from a switch
engine set fire TO the building. The
warehouse is located on Washington
st. at the Panhandle tracks and has
a shingle roof. Two men with the
chemical went to- the roof and in
few minutes had the FIRE out. II
the department had been slow. OF
Il the fire had not been noticed for
few minutes, il would have been
impossible TO have saved the build
ing
large crowd sWarmed about the
scene Of the fire With a few min
uJes after the whistle sounded They
had the pleasure Of going 10 a
fire"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
j. S. TO AID STATE
IN FUEL PRICE RATE
Total of 100000 Tons Coming
to Great Lake Region
Next Week.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 23.-(By A.
.P)-FederaI cooperation in arrang-
ing a fair price schedule for coal
produced in Illinois and Indiana was
asked today of the central fuel COM
.ribution committee by the govern
ors OF those states.
Gov. Small Of Illinois and Gov.
McCray. Indiana, informed the COM
mittee. il was stated. that consider
able profteering in coal was going on
IN those states and consumers were
somewhat agitated. However. the
committee stated, il was believed the
cooperation of Illinois and Indiana
coal operators could be obtained in
fixing a fair price program.
a total of 500. 600 tons OF coal is
20 be moved 10 the great lakes sec
ton rrext week. the committee an
nounced. a considerable proportion
of this tonnage coming from mines
recently reopened in Ohio. Pennsyl-
vania. Michigan and Northern West
Virginia.
The outlook for production next
week, the committee estimated. was
for an output OF between $500. 600
and 100000 tons. which. however.
officials declared. might be consider
ably increased If strike settlements
were made in still other fields.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
SAYS UNION SENTIMENT
CAUSED HERRIN RIOTS

WASHINGTON. Aug %. - The
Herrin local strike massacre was an
inevitable result of the strong union
sentiment prevailing in that COM
munity, Edgar Wallace. legislative
agent of the American Federation
Of Labor told the senate foreign
relations committee today when it
resumed consideration Of the KEEL
logg bill for protection of the treaty
rights Of aliens in this country, the
enactment Of which was urged by
Pres't Harding in his recent message
TO congress
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
BECK'S RECORD IS
CLEARED BY ARMY
BOARD IN FINDING
Fail to Charge Officer Was
Killed During Attack upon
Mrs. Jean Day.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 25.-(By A.
P.)-Lieut Col. Paul W. Beck. army
air service. who was killed last
April by a gun shot wound in the
head, inflicted by revolver
held N the hand Of Jean P. Day Of
Oklahoma City" died in the line Ct
duty" and his death was not due
to mis- own wflful misconduct ac-
cording TO official findings OF an
army investigating board made pub
lie and approved today by Secy.
Weeks. Charges that Col Beck was
killed during an attack upon Mrs.
Day were not substituted by th
report. r. was said.
Col Beck was killed in the home
OF Mr. Day after he and severa!
one evening The killing occurred
when Mr. Day returned after taking
other guests to their homes AMI
found Col Beck and Mrs. Day
alone. a jury subsequently exon
Grated Mr. Day
In announcing the boards ind
ings Secy. Weeks SAID he would for
ward the evidence to the Oklahoma
attorney general but ne preferred
10 have that official decide in the
light of the new Investigation. what
action he might take toward re-
opening the trial of Judge Day in
civil courts.
Clears Military Record.
The secretary said he would not
recommend any specific action Of
this sort in transmitting the papers.
The secretary.s approval Of the
findings. It was explained, officially
cleared the military record Of Col
Beck from any question Of dishonor
which might have arisen from the
manner in which he met his death
and made il possible for the bene-
iiciaries Of the officer to collect the
customary six months pay allowed
officers killed in lire Of duty.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
CITY LOSES FIGHT
IN LAPORTE COURT
Restrain Engineer from En-
gaging in Survey of Pri-
vate Businesses.

The city Of South Bend and more
particularly the city engineers Of
fee was restrained yesterday through
an order of John c. Richter Of the
LapOrte circuit court from engaging
in private engineering business. The
order. issued after a hearing on the
Injunction prayed for by Charles W.
Cole. South Bend engineer, confined
the activities of the engineers office
70 such work as the municipality re
quires.
Although the adverse decision TO
the city had been expected. Mayor
Ell F. Seebirt declined TO comment
on II. other than 10 say that the
city would probably oppose the
granting Of a permanent injunction.
The order Of the Laporte court is
only Of temporary nature and ef-
fective un-il the regular term Of
court opens in September. How
ever. ina suuch as yesterdays ruling
was made after a showing by Hti-
giants. il is likely that a permanent
Injunction will follow, in the opinion
OF those interested in the case.
Il has been the practice in South
Bend 10 have the city engineer
make surveys OF tracts and lots for
which service a nominal fee was
paid. thus enr,ching the Golfers Of
the city. Counsel for Mr.. Cole con
tended. however, that such proceed p
ure was unfair competition 10 civil
engineers in the city. whose life
training have fitted them for such
work and who are entitled 10 a
greater remuneration for services.
The suit was Of a friendly nature.
The case was filed IN the St. Joseph
county courts bug went 20 Laporte
on a change OF venue by the city.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
WOULD ENJOIN RAIL
EMPLOYEES IN INDIANA

INDIANAPOLIS, Aug. 23.-(By A.
PA petition asking that an in
Junction TO restrain striking shopmen
from interfering with men who de-
sired TO work was filed in federal
court here today by the Chesapeake
& Ohio railroad. Most Of the shop
men who were named in the petit
ton are residents of Peru, Richmond
and Boston, Ind.
One hundred and eighty defend
ants including national officers of the
railroad shopmen's unions and local
officers were named in the petition.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
ARREST TWO ITALIANS:
REMOVING RAIL SPIKES

BROWNSVILLE. Pa. Aug. "a
Two Italians, ApolOdi Francesca and
Anthony before Of Allison. Pa. are
in custody here this afternoon while
state, county and railroad officials
investigate their a Il lation and past
activities. The two men were ar
rested. according 20 police. as they
were removing spikes from the
Monongahahela railroad al midnight
in cut four miles from here.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
HOUSE PASSES
F UEL BILL BY
LARGE MAJORITY
Administration Measure for
Commission on Coal In
dustry Succeeds.
IGNORE BLAND'S STAND
Pronounced Opposition Dis
appears When Bill Is
Whipped into Shape.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 23.-(By A.
P)-The administration bill for
creation OF a federal commission to
examine all facts possible relating
TO the coal industry and on which
miners and operators were denied
representation, was passed tonight
by the house. PIG to 55.
Three separate attempts were
made by Rep. Bland, republican.
Indiana. TO amend the bills so as
TO put representatives OF the min
ers and mine owners on the COM
mission. but all Of them failed.
The house voted down a proposal
by Rep. Denison. republican. I'LL
nois, TO reduce the commission
members from nine to FIVE, but the
next moment, by an Overwhelming
vote adopted an amendment by
Rep. Bankhead. democrat, Alabama.
cutting the salary of commissioners
from $4,000 20 $500
on the heels OF this II put
through. virtually without objec-
ton, an amendment by Rep. Moore,
democrat Virginia. reducing the
approx for the cost and up
keep of the commission from $500
600 TO 100000. Chairman Winslow
of the interstate commerce COM
mlttee, who handled the bill through
the bill. ANNOUNCED that the COM
mission was not opposed TO the
smaller amount
"a Democrats Favorable
Four republicans voted against
the bill and "a democrats supported
lit. 1t now goes to the senate. where
the Borah commission bill. slightly
different in some provisions. is
pending.
For a time today republican
leaders were thrown off their feet
by action rules committee in voting
to present the Bland bill with its
provision for miners and operators
representation, as a substitute for
the WinslOw measure. Pres't Hard
ings opposition to this proposal was
set forth on Tuesday. The commit
tee failed on a tie vote TO recon-
slider its action, but later ii report
ed a rule giving the Winslow bill
the right of way. and opening It to
amendment.
In the end leaders found no rea-
son for the furry. for under a par
liamentary situation the bill was call
ed up by Mr.. Winslow in regular
form and was considered without a
rule.
Opposition Disappears.
There was no pronounced oppOsi-
ton 10 the bill as finally whipped
in shape for passage. Mr.. WinslOw
declared that the fact finding com
mission was defied by the president
as the leader of the American people
This measure simply provides, "
(Cnpffnnad Tur0 \
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
RESTAURANT DUEL
is FATAL TO TWO

KNOXVILLE. Tenn, Aug Is
VIII Rose an ex-poi!ceman. was
shot dead. and Charles Perry vas
fatally wounded when the two en-
gagged in a pistol duel IN a Knox
Vile restaurant this afternoon.
Rose. who had been employed as
a guard al the Louisville and Nash
Vile railroad shops at Corbin, Ky,
had been drinking heavily. Il was
reported 10 the police
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
FUEL PROFITEERINC IN
INDIANA IS REPORTED

WASHINGTON, Aug. 23.-Ram-
pant profiteering IN coal throughout
Indiana was reported TO the federal
fuel distribution committee today by
the Indiana fuel administration and
immediate cooperation was request
ed in lnsuring a fair price agreement
from the operators IN that state.
Federal Fuel Distributor Spencer
has wired the Indiana commission
assuring them Of his cooperation.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
EUROPE HAS ENORMOUS
WHEAT SHORTAGE NOW

WASHISGTO%. Aug %. (By
L. PD-Europe must import 562.-
600. 600 bushels OF wheat this cur
rent year-27,O0O. coo bushels more
than last year-departme Of com
merce experts announced today.
This is due 20 an estima ted decline
Of 156. 500 900 bushels in European
wheat production from the phenom-
email yield OF last year.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
CALUMET STEEL MILLS
ORDER WAGE INCREASE

HAMMOND. Ind. Aug. 23.-(By
A PA number OF leading indie
pendent steel officials in the Calu-
met region announced today that
following the lead OF the United
States Steel corporation, they would
advance the wage rates OF common
labor 20 percent. effective Sept. l
This increase. the announcements
said. would affect 10000 in East
Chicago alone and would mean an
increase OF $7.2OO,OoO in their pay
roll
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1922-08-24
MORE MINERS WORK

ALTOONA. Pa. Aug. So BY A
P.)-Agreements which will imme
diately open mines tn central Penn
sylvauia with an annual output Of
80 600. 600 tons OF coal were signed
here tonight By operators and repre-
sentativss OF district No 2 United
Mine Workers The old wage scale
with the checkon were accepted.