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The Democratic Banner from Mount Vernon, Ohio • Page 3

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1 fr Ftr' i nil I J) i a rv i --l TT FALLS UNDER TRAIN Roy Grubb Meets With Dis tressing Accident In Local Pennsylvania Yards Roy Grubb, aged 42, North Main treet, patrolman for the Pennsylvania railroad, met with a most distressing accident In the local yards of the Pennsylvania railroad Wednesday evening at 7 o'clock. As a result of tho accident, drubb's right arm was ground oft by tho wheels of a train ami ho sustained several broken ribs on tho right side. Today Grubb was reported to bo resting comfortably at th0 M. S. sanitarium.

Grubb has been employed as a patrolman on tho Pennsylvania for tho two or three months. His duty to patrol tho road from Columbus to MUlorsburg and to boo that no strike disorders occur. Ho rides freight trains most, of tho time. At 7 o'clock last evening Grubb attempted to board a freight train for Mlllersburg. Ho caught tho train at tho Pennsylvania shops, but In somo mannor his hand slipped from tho handlo of a box car and ho was thrown under tho train.

Th0 wheels passed over his right arm crushing it oft Just above the elbow. Tho Injured man was rushed to tho M. S. sanitarium where he was given surgical attention by Dr. S.

E. and Dr. Benjamin Deolcy. In addii tion to his arm being cut off, several ribs wero fractured on tho right side. Grubb is a married man and resides 1m the Stauffer flats, North Main street.

RURAL SCHOOLS ALSO Early Reports Indicate Greater Enrollment In All County Schools Reports of tho onrollmont of tho rural high schools and schools have been slow coming' In this week to-tho ofllco of County Supt. J. C. Marriott. Such, as havo come indi' cate an Increased enrollment thru-out the county.

Tho only high school thus far reported is the Martinsburg school, with an enrollment of These figures aro some 10 or 12 higher than nny previously reported by this school. Tho figures aro of tho first day's enrollment and aro expected to be increased still further. Supt. Marriott is confidont that other schools as they report also will show an increased attondanco. Tho increase Is attributed to tho compulsory attendanco law.

Under this law rupila may not bo oxcused from attending school when under 1G years of age. Between 1C and 18, schooling certificates may bo granted when sufficient cauho is shown. Thoro have been fewer applications lor these certificates this fall than in previous years. It is tho policy1 of tho school officers to grant theso certificates only in extromo casesand whon conclusively rhown' this action is imperative. Wherever possiblo when application is niado for a certificate, effort is made to dissuade tho parents, showing them that- their child's, need for an education is paramount to other considerations.

But occasionally Is a parent found obdurate, refusing to consider tho child's future over present needs. Third and Final Effort To Assemble At Rocky Hollow Is To Be Made Members of the Knox County Outing Club havo arranged for an outing Thursday evening at Rocky Hollow. This is said to be the last effort the members will make to stage this outing, the elements having conspired to spoil the first nnd the wives of the members putting a veto on the second. The fellows still have a few stories of their experiences on their Canadian trip they havo not told. Each member will bo oxpected to bring his own tobacco and other supplies A1IS GUT OP SM NCREASS OUTING CLUB IKES PLANS FOR OU NEW PLAN FO TUITION PS Mt.

Vernon Scholars To Be Taken Care Of First In Local Schools Mt. Vernon pupils will bo taken caro of first in tho local schools and tuition pupils will bo assigned Vtlierovcr thoro is room, according to niinounce'mont by Supt. of Schools A. Vf. Klllott today.

This ncllon was taken by tho city hoard of education nt tho mooting Monday oven.ng. Pupils from outsldo I Septcmbor 10, and at tho Howard of Mt. Vernon must tako their ehanochrlstlnn church In tho cvenlnf, ot lho a nftnK 7T. lri.mmi. 1 vo i.i.

vuiiiuu iiuiiHB imvu beon assigned. Then tuition pupils must pay Just What it costs to edu cnto thorn. Supt. Elliott has' figured out the cost ot education in each grade and those coming In from outsldo of Mt. Vernon will be compelled to pay this fee.

Mr. Elliott announced this rffter-noon Unit the above plan rcfors to tho high school as well as tho grade schools. "Tho various grade schools of tho city aro now down to running, order," said Mr. Elliott, "but as yet wo aro unablo to give out figures." Mr. Elliott stated thoso figures would bo given out Friday.

Tho enrollment In tho high school reached 702 at noon today, Elliott statod. Probation Officer Purcell Believes Charges Were Framed Up Probation Officer Patrick Purcell of Knox county, who Is a frequent visitor at the Boys' Industrial school, Lancaster, today stated to the Banner that he believes tho charges against Capt. Hastings, superintendent of the. insti tution, were framed up and that tho alleged charges will not hold. "I havo been a frequent visitor at the Lancaster, said Mr.

Pur-coll, "and I havo never seen a thing wrong with tho management of tho institution." ENROLLMENT li THE H.S. REACHES 702 Members Of Faculty Doing Everything To Relieve Crowded Condition Principal C. Koch announced this afternoon that tho enrollment in tho Mt. Vernon high school reached 702 at noon today. Tho school is crowded to its utmost capacity nnd the members of tho faculty are doing overything in their power to handlo the situation prior to tho board or education taking somo action to relieve tho congestion.

As announced yesterday in tho Banner tho two day session plan is under consideration by tho boaul. OFFICERS TO BE Important Meeting Of Post Scheduled For Next Tuesday Evening An important mooting of Dan C. Stono, post, American Legion, is scheduled for next Tuesday evening, Sept. 12. At this meeting officers will be nominated for tho coming year and it is requested that all members of tho post be present to take pait in tho selection of officers.

Other impoitnnt business also is scheduled to coino up before the meeting. AKRON A movement to do away with grade crossings In Akron luts beenx started. It will be a Project. NOHWALK -The fiuth O. V.

Norwalk's own Civil war regiment, will hold its annual rounlon hero on 3ept. 21. cons UPON HASTINGS CHOSEN BY LEH MEETINGS Ilev. 8. J.

Clceland will preach at tho Amity Baptist church next Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock Wayno No. 202 will meet In regular session Friday evening, Sopt. 8. Llhorty No. 177C, will meet In regular cession Friday evening, Sept.

8. negular meeting of Tlmon lodge, K. of Thursday evening nt 7:30. A good attendanco of the members Is desired. Hov.

E. A. Murdock will preach at tho Orovo church Sunday morning, Samo day. i mombors or Lyman Kebckah lodge, No. 527, Brandon, who expect to attend tho Hcbeknh convention at Mt.

Vernon on Sopt. 13, please report to Lyman lodge next Tuesday evening, Sopt. 5, either personally or by let- elr. i Pastor C. C.

Maplo will conduct a special service at the Bladensburg Church of Christ Sunday, Sept. 17, This sorvico will mark tho closing of tho third year of tho present pastor ate. All members nnd friends of the church aro invited to be present. BASE BALL HOW THEY 8TAND American League W. St.

Louis ,...81 New York 79 Detroit 71 Chicago 67 Cleveland 6G Washington GO Philadelphia 54 Boston 53 L. Pet. 54 .600 53 .599 65 .522 G7 .500 CIS .493 71 .459 74 .422 78 .405 National League W. L. Pet.

.593 .557 .540 .545 .541 .489 .367 .357 Prt. .633 .543 .532 .532 .525 .475 .394 .369 New York 76 52 Pittsburg 73 5S Chicago 71 59 Cincinnati 72 60 St. Louis 71 60 Brooklyn Go 53 Philadelphia 47 81 'Boston r. 83 American Association w. St.

Paul 88 Minneapolis 7G Indianapolis 75 Kansas City 75 Milwaukee 75 Louisville 68 Toledo 56 Columbus 52 51 64 '66 66 G8 75 86 89 YESTERDAY'S RESULTS American League New York 9, Boston 2. Dotroit 8, Chicago 5. St. Louis 11, Cleveland 3. National League Philadelphia 6, Brooklyn 4.

Cincinnati 7, St. Louis 4. New York 1, Boston 1, called In the fifth, rain. American Association Milwaukeo 6, Kansas City 2. Minneapolis 5, St.

Paul 0. Indianapolis 11-0, Toledo 10-4. GAMES TODAY American League Cleveland 'at Chicago. Philadelphia at Boston. National League St.

Louis at, Cincinnati. Chicago at Pittsburg. New York at Philadelphia. American Association Louisville at Columbus. Indianapolis at Toledo.

Milwaukee at St. Paul. a a gance rots character; train youth away from it. On tho other hand, the habit of saving money, while It stiffens tho will, also brightens tho onergles. If you would be, suro that you aro beginning right, begin to save." Theodore Roosevelt, Start a Savings Account somewhere: "CItlzons" would appreciate your business.

CITIZENS BUILDING LOAN 6-8 E. Vine St WHETtE SAFETY DWELLS I DATEMANTQWN I fmilrc rPDinuiP mnvnlir The funeral of Miss Viva Ewers, youngest daughtor of II. E. Ewers of this place, wao largely atRnded. Mr.

and Mrs. Adolph Bcheff of Mt. Vornon were callers at tho home of Albert Schcff on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs.

K. K. fJatoman cnlted Sundny at lho hom(! 0f Mr. and Mrs. David Hurst at Halcrn and Mr.

and Mrs. David Dwycr at Chcsterville. Mrs. Mary Goodman, who reccntl was Injured by falling, Is Improving as wen as can bo expected "u'u wiio fell a few weeks ago, Injuring her side, Is much Improved, M. Eugene Johnson Is still Tory poorly.

Mr. Tolla Koyes and family of Bellvlllo wero Sunday callers at tho home of flay Johnson. Mr. James Ewers and family havo returned from a week's visit in Co lUmbus, where they attended the Ohio stato fair. Among thoso attending the state fair from this vicinity wero Mr.

and Mrs. B. F. Cochran, Mr. and Mrs Cloydo MoKee, Mr.

Robert E. Ttucxor and family, Mr. Howard Ewers mo Mrs. K. K.

Bateman. Mrs. Lulu Thompson had as her guests a few days last weok, Mr. and Mrs. William Murphy of Frederick-town.

Mrs. Richard Albright and children of Mt. Sterling spent a low days re cently with her father, Mr. Wlbur Strong. Mr.

Albert Schcff and family had as their guests during tho Baptist association meetings, Friday, Saturday and Sunday at the church near Levering, tho following: Horace Ow-en and wife of Delaware, John Ulery and wife of Marongo, Mrs. Biggs of Delaware, Amos Hlte and wife of Nevada, Levi Hlto and family of Morrow and Mrs. Emma Jones of Marengo. Mr. and Mrs.

Michael Leo of Mt. Vernon moved here last week and the former will be ta the barber shop with Mr. Harry Cummings. Mr. and Mrs.

Everett Varner ot Gambler were Sunday guests ot Mr. and Mrs. Everett Wolfe. Mrs. Maud Elliott Is spending the week with her father, Mr.

Alex Cochran, at New Guilford. Mr. and Mrs. John Elliott returned homo Friday aftor a visit with their daughter amflfiByn-law-. Mr.

and Mrc. Osb'orp, of 'Cleveland. Tho public schools opened Monday with the following corps of teachers: Prof. Stahl, high school; grammar school, Alva Harris; intermediate, Ethel Earlywine; primary, Mnry Trowtrldge. Mrs.

Mary Van Winkle returned home Monday after a few days' visit with Mr. and Mrs. George Jarvis of Columbus. Mr. and Mrs.

Burl Colgin and daughter Eve and Mrs. Sadie Mills wero Sunday guests of Mr. Ira Mills and family of Reform. Mr. and Mrs.

Hagan and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Snively, of Mt. Vernon, 8TART YOUR CAR WITH U.S.L STORAGE BATTERY LaFever Morton 216-218 W. High 8t Phone 1010 For Servlc SHERIFF'S SALE CHATTEL PROPERTY Robcit L.

Miller. Plaintiff. William' Miller. Ucfendunt. Cotnt of Common Pleax, Knox County, Ohio.

By vlitue of an Order of Sule Issued out the Couit of Common Pious of Knox Ohio, and to mo directed I will offer for sale at thcpremlxrs over Miller ft White's l'ool Room, Frederlcktown, Ohio, on Saturday, the 9th day of September, 1922 between the liouis of one p. m. and tin oe p. in. on said day, Uih following described chattels, to-wlt: Appraised at Ono lot knives, folks and 4.00 One Ice box 10 00 Ono mirror 100 Twelve chilli loft) Five stools nt 3.73 Ono steam table 300 One show case 100 Ono ImlWt 10.00 One stove fiO 'our tables at J300 2000 Three kitchen tubles.w 1.00 Ope cash rcsister 13.00 One hot plute 1.00 One coffee inn 13.00 One floor cac Ono cupbonid 1.00 One wall case 20.00 One lot dishc 2.00 One lot pans 3.00 One lot kitchen ".00 One clock 1.00 The above descilbcd chattel property being the furnlshlnits of the West Side Restaurant of Frederlcktown.

Ohio. Appraised as a whole at 147.. Terms of sale Cash. 11. If.

LYTLE. Sheriff. O. M. WAT.KKit.

Depiilv Sheriff. L. P. Stlllwoll. Attorney for Plaintiff.

BLADENSBURG IMMiMWMMMMB MMl luuni iLLLonHrniu ivmnixm uuu una LIVE STOCK MARKETS Pittsburgh Livestock Hof Receipt: 2500; market steady; heavies heavy yorkcra 10.15010.23; light Torkcrs and pigs 9.75 10. Sheep and Lambs Itecclpts: 1000; market steady; top Bhecp 7.f0; top lambs 13. calves Receipts: 150; market steady; top 13.50. Cleveland Livestock Cattlo Receipts: 300; market steady. Calvos Receipts: 300; market weak; good to choice veal calves 13 13.30.

Sheep Receipts: 1500; market steady; spring Iambs 12.u813.25. Hogs Recelnts 3000: marknt hlirh er; yorkers, mixed 9.85; heavies and pigs and lights roughs stags Chicago Livestock Cattle Receipts market active; top beef steers 11.10. Calves Market steady; bulk veal crs 12.50. Hogs Receipts: market steady; top 9.60; bulk of Bales 9.53; pigs 7.5008.50. Sheep Receipts: market steady.

Lambs Market steady; top 12.75. were Sunday afternoon callers of Mr. and Mrs. Leander McCamment. Tho remains of Mrs.

Kidd wero brought tothe home of Mr. and Mrs Oliver Ashcraft Tuesday from Colum bus. Funeral was held Wedntsdav at 2 ra. at Martinsburg Disciple cnurcn, Rev. Sims of Howard offic iatlng.

Burial in the Martinsburg cemetery. It's Your Battery The CW Battery (Weed Separator) is built for you and the thousands of other car owners who are looking for low prices but who can't afford to take chances with batteries of unknown or inferior make. Quality plates selected cedar wood separators best material and workmanship throughout. Sizes to fit all cars. Price: for 6 -volt, 11 -plate, $15.85 Price: for 6 volt, 13 plate $19.10 Dorsey Bros.

13 West High Street Mt. Vernon, Ohio. Representing Wlard Batteries (THREADED RUBBER INSULATION) and fy Batteries (WOOD SEPARATORS) I STOCKS AND BONDS Columbus Stock Cities Sorvlce, Com. Cities Sen Ice, Pfd. 70-70U.

Cltle? Service, Rankers 20i-20. Liberty Bond Closo (100.84. First 4b, $100X1. Second l's, 1101.20. Third 4 Ms, $100.32.

Fourth 4Mb, Victory 3h, $100.08 (uncalled). Victory 4 100.30. New York Stock American Sugar 4C'. Am. Telegraph d.

Telephone 12GVI. Ualtlmore Ohio 57. Ucthlehern Steel Chesapcako Ohio Goodrich Co. 34V. Louisville Na'shvlllo 139.

Mid vale Steel 34. Norfolk fir. Western 123. N. Y.

Central 97 Pennsylvania 40. Republic Iron Steel 71H. A. J. Frank, Many splendid Ohio Unlisted stocks arc now available at low prices.

Purchases at present levels should enable investors to average down the costs of their holdings. We have noted an increased demand for Ohio stocks, especially Central Steel, Republic Rubber 1st and Central Metal Products pfd. and, common. Higher prices ought to follow such a demand; we predict $60.00 a share on Central Steel, if their present earnings continue. We arc trading actively in the issues of the Gciger-Joncs R.

Li Dollings and Cleveland Discount Co. common and bonds. We Buy and Sell Most Akron Guir. Mortjaja American Flninc American Mortgage Co. Anwr tan Stamp li Enam.

Amer. Forge A Midi. Co. Bankers' Guar. Mortjaje BonnotCo.

Brier HUI Steel BtcJior Gibbl Plow Ca Burton Townsend Brkk Central Steel Co. Central Metal Prod. Co. Cincinnati Finance Co. Cleveland Discount Co.

Commonwealth Fin. Co. Continental Clay Co. Coshocton Glove, pfd. Crane Ice Cream, Ohio Dayton Fan A Motor DannerniKer Crocerr Ouesenberg MCors R.

Oolllrji, Ohio, pfd. Fate Root Hoalti Foote Burt, pfd. Fla. Farm L. Ind pM.

Franklin Brick Tile, pfd. Girfcrd Motor Trjck Co. Glll'am Mfg. to. Geiger-Joncs Co.

(All taunt Harbauer Co. Harris Auto Press Henry Fum. Fdry. Hakins Mtgo, com. pfd.

Haughtcn Elevator, pfd. Intsrnational Note rVtge. Metro. Paving Brick Co. Missouri Life Ins.

Morgan Engineering, pfd. If interested in any Ohio Unlisted stocks, eet in touch with U3. THROUGHOUT SE.TEMBER WE WILL HELP TO FINANCE THE PURCHASE OF THESE STOCKS AT 5. For market information, send for our Free "KEEP POSTED" service. A.

J. FRANK. Recognized Specialists in Unlisted Ohio Securities 567 Union Trust Building, CINCINNATI, 0. Established 1905 Today and Hrliik CEE IT ALL mj inthe wm INTHE GREATEST AttTACOQD SHOUT ON rCfeiaaiOta THE SCREEN! Juct as the Redskin Cfcieftiin i tvschedoirformebtcUitiMCJrl Buffalo Bill appeared ontiteKo rizoMrurty Gun in Hand. iflfe CUAHfr.UPDEI -HistlM- 'W FT CARL LACMMLE IN THE DAYS OP If vrvrv-sj CULLEEN LANDIS in "WATCH YOUR STEP" A high speed comedy.

GRAIN MARKETS Chicago Grain Wheat Sept. 1.00 Vi! Uec. 1.02 VI. Corn Sept. .02, Dec.

.57. Oats Sept Dec. .35. Iard Sopt. 10.35; Dec.

10.40. Ribs -Sept. 9.7G; Doc. 9.70. Toledo Grain Wheat Cash nnd Sopt.

1.09; Doc. 1.14. Clovcrsccd Cash 10.00; Oct. 9.75; Deo. 9.80.

Alsikc Cash 10.20: Or.t. nnd 'ler'. 9.3.'.. Timothy Cash old 2.70, now 2.90; Uct. and Ucc.

2.8?, PtTCnr.A irniw.nMs- t. er seed crop will not equal that or normal years, Henry Davis, seedsman Ikto, declares. Many farms will do well to yield a bushel to tho aero, ho Mi said. Ohio Unlisted Securities, a. Morgan pfd.

Naff Auto. Music Co. N. Carolina Farms, pfd. OIiIwi-BIsJmo Or.lo Nal'l Life Ins.

Olllo Seamless Tuba Patterson Saroent Ptqja Hosiery, pfd. Republic Rubber, 1st pfd. Ssfe Cabinet, cor.i pfd. Seibcrliirp Rubber Co. Seytjold Machine, pfd.

So. Cattle Feedlrrg. Summit Grocery Co. Superior Underwear, pfd. Troy Sunshade, com.

pfd. United Royalties U. S. Tbrp. Rosin Tomorrow "Wm.F.CODV UTEHKNOVNAa BUFFALO IlLU i De taort pratOBtiouJ CiS3 Adventure and Romano in nwb old VEST ever pni on any 'xy oi heroes iathebteatVtskitv 4 with hostile fodian-4itbe me pwaikacttMiTMUJiBg tt a meHjtenaBijccntT 'rrortcdonalC ttertainmenteverurx! II i' OTis-jl An Amoxirvcj rcfXetlolij marirxVjpCT-nirwaoqMKpwwt mm 'Ji 1 Vi i 'm I iKS :1 s-'Asi Matfifrto-- Si.K.

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