Grandparents Seek Custody of Orphaned Grandchildren
In Common Pleas Court on Monday two sets of grandparents fought for custody of Howard eight Herman and Helen Gamble three young orphans. Robert A. Bland filed habeas corpus against Irvin Gamble George W Schaser and Mary Schaser seeking custody. Judge A W Agier ordered the children produced in court Wednesday morning. The children lost both parents in a Los Angeles tragedy July 22 with the father Louis Gamble and mother dead by suicide. The Gambles had lived in Canton until about two years ago moving west where Gamble worked as a post office clerk. The children traveled alone to Canton arriving Friday evening and funeral services were held Saturday with interment in Waynesburg Cemetery.
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Common Pleas
Robert A. Bland
Irvin Gamble
George W. Schaser
Mary Schaser
Heisinger
Howard
Herman G
Helen Gambler
A. W. Agier
Louis Gamble
Snen
Los Angeles
Gambles
Cantona
Gamble
Waynesburg
Cathon Named Chief Deputy in Starco Court Office
Milo W. Cathon, former sheriff, is appointed chief deputy by Wallace C. Schick who became clerk of courts of Starco. Schick reappoints all deputies and clerks, imposes no new hires, and assigns Julius Wittman to naturalization work while overseeing the automobile bureau on the courthouse first floor. Cathon has led the automobile bureau since its organization.
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Schick
Milo W. Cathon
Wallace C. Schick
Starco
Britain in Row on Mosul Mandate Sparks League Clash
London reports from Geneva indicate growing tension over the Mosul mandate. The League of Nations report is said to be unfavorable to Britain, denying Mosul as part of Mesopotamia and proposing either a 25 year mandate or return to Turkey.
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League of Nations
England
London
Mosul
Mesopotamia
Geneva
Britain
League
Turkey
Man Pleads Not Guilty in DWI Collision Case
John Diabold arrested Saturday night on a charge of driving an automobile while intoxicated pleaded not guilty at arraignment in criminal court Monday. The case was continued.
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John Diabold
Battle To Be Short And To Point
Judge Joseph B. David opened the insanity hearing for Russell Scott in Chicago. He limited venireman examinations and alienist witnesses to five each, aiming for a swift trial on whether Scott is sane after the drug store hold up killing Joseph Maurer.
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Chicago
Russell Scott
Joseph B. David
Scott
Joseph Maurer
Thomas Scott
Maurer
Mrs. Scott
Detroit
Fire at Louisville Superior Sheet Steel sheds
Firefighters were called to a blaze at the Superior Sheet Steel Co. plant in Louisville where fan cooling machinery in three sheds was salvaged. The fire caused heavy damage to the sheds and slight wall damage to the main building. Origin cited as one Cant room.
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Louisville
Superior Sheet Steel Co
French Planed Offensive for Morocco Peace
Paris August 8 The French government orders a large immediate offensive to secure peace in Morocco after talks between Marshal Petain and Premier Painleve. The drive against the Rif is pressed as urgent with full unity among French military leaders and accord with Gen Primo de Rivera the Spanish chieftain.
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Paris
Morocco
Marshal Petain
Premier Painleve
Primo de Rivera
Padlock drive started in New York
Government launched a spectacular drive to padlock more than 1 009 places in New York City and surrounding areas. Two courts ran rapidly as 13 establishments were closed this morning. Four of the closures occurred in Kingston New York home of Palmer Canfield, prohibition director for New York state.
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New York
New York City
Kingston
N. Y
Palmer Canfield
New York State
France Denies Cooperating in Chinese Protection Policy
Aug 3 reports claim France lacks effort to protect foreigners in China but the French minister stated today that France’s policy remains unchanged. He rejected charges of noncooperation and reaffirmed continued engagement in China matters.
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Pering
France
China
Coolidge Changes Little Yet Grows More Serious Leader
Editor David Lawrence notes Calvin Coolidge shows little outward change after two years in office. He has become heavier with responsibility and developed a broader view of human problems and his role, while remaining a steady, careful figure. The piece reflects on how the presidency shapes its occupants and their approach to public issues.
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David Lawrence
Coolidge
Calvin Coolidge
Canton Daily News
Swampscott
Mass
Two Arlington men held in extortion case
Harry Tucker and Charles Ash burn of Arlington are jailed on extortion charges after attempting to coerce money from John W. Fink of 1381 Market Ave S. Fink said two men claimed they represented crime news papers and demanded 60 then 100 dollars, with a police-style arrest claim. Detectives seek the third man.
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Harry Tucker
Charles Ashburn
Arlington
John W. Fink
Market
Fink
Boy Bruised After Collision With Vehicle
Mike Tondru a 14 year old boy at 16th street NE was injured when he ran into a machine driven by S L Whiteford at Carnahanay and 10th street NE. He was taken to a physician's office by Whiteford who reported the accident to police.
New Sewer Plans Discussed by Officials and County
Officials of North Canton conferred with the county commissioners on plans for a new sewer to North Canton and the intervening district. The village will contract with the county for use of the mains in disposal of the village sewage and Monday's conference was to arrange payment. Plans are complete and the county will be ready to let the contract as soon as Canton extends its mains to the city limits.
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North Canton
City of
Canton
Coolidge Probes West Politics in Pre Election Drive
Swampscott Massachusetts August 3 President Coolidge outlines a political battle in the Midwest as he targets Wisconsin Iowa and North and South Dakota for the coming elections John T Adams former RNC chair reports on conditions in the region amid insurgent La Follette strength The notes mention a possible La Follette successor Bob La Follette McGovern as a potential administration standard bearer and a Klan candidate plus a wets rival.
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Coolidge
Mississippi River
John T. Adams
Towa
Republican National Committee
White House
Middle West
Adams
Wisconsin
Iowa
South Dakota
Senator la Follette
Bob la Follette
Francis E. McGovern
Ku Klux Klan
Wets
Judges in Nizhni Novgorod sentenced amid bribe probe
In Nizhni Novgorod three judges were sentenced to death and about 30 other officials to solitary confinement or lesser terms for accepting bribes. The verdicts were delivered by three judges in a citywide crackdown.
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Moscow
Nizhni Novgorod
Boy Who Fell Three Floors Aims To Play Ball
Lawrence Ritter an 11 year old Cincinnati boy who walked in his sleep fell from a three story window to the sidewalk. He is in General Hospital with a possible skull fracture but doctors say no serious injury yet. He sighs that it is tough to lose the chance to pitch and play baseball.
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Cincinnati
T Lawrence Ritter
General Hospital
Lawrence
Two Die in Gas Blast at Dorrance Colliery
Two men were reported dead and 17 seriously burned when gas exploded at the Dorrance colliery of Lehigh Valley Coal Co in Wilkes Barre Pa. Officials and workers fought a mine fire that followed the blast.
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Wilkesbarre
Dorrance
Lehigh Valley Coal Co
Thief Abandons Car After Crash
An automobile owned by C. H. Knight at 1229 Cleveland NW was stolen from a rear garage Sunday night. It was driven out of the driveway before crashing into a fence. Knight called police and the thief fled before officers arrived.
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Knight
Cleveland
Thelves
Bomb Explodes In Brooklyn Tenement Trapping Twenty Three
Time bomb detonated in the hallway of a four story Brooklyn dwelling causing heavy shock and hysteria. Twenty four families flee in night attire as police rescue trapped tenants and experts note premature detonation saved lives. Five or more injured and fire damages two brick tenements in nearby area.
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New York
Brooklyn
Eafety
Marta di Gracia
Anthony
Confesses Slaying Cincinnati Driver After Lane Quarrel
Floyd Whitaker a 43 year old owner of Camp Hungry on the Little Miami river was charged with murder after police say he admitted killing Walter McAdams 28 a brakeman Sunday night. The shooting followed a quarrel when two cars meeting in a narrow lane refused to turn back.
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Cincinnati
Floyd Whitaker
Little Miami River
Walter McAdams
Why He Wants To Be Mayor of Canton
The Canton Daily News asks seven mayoral candidates why they seek the office. C. Curtis, Republican nominee, cites vindication from 1924 charges and finishing the term as motive. He highlights a record as mayor and attorney credentials from Ohio State, while defending his administration against governor-led removal and corruption charges.
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Canton
Canton Daily News
The
Daily News
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C. Curtis
Curtis
Ohio State University
Donahey
Ed E. Curtis
Ed. EB. Curtis
Stark Co Grand Jury
Supreme Court
C. C. Curtis
Bootleggers Escape After High-Speed Chase in Cleveland
Four alleged bootleggers, including two women, fled through Cleveland streets after a police pursuit. They were surprised by officers in Willowick while reportedly receiving a liquor cargo from a rum boat, and exchanged shots during the escape.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Willowick
Bandit Opens Fire After Victims Say No Money Near Denver
A lone gunman halted a carload near Fort Loran, robbed occupants, and opened fire when told they had no cash. Marie McCormick, 17, was killed. Julia Starnas, 19, and Fred Funker, 19, died. Carl Perry was wounded. The bandit fled on a motorcycle without lights, pursued into rural Denver outskirts.
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Colo
Fort Loran
Marie McCormick
Julia Starnas
Murder seen in farmer's death in Pomeroy Ohio
In Pomeroy Ohio on August 3 coroner Benja min Enthe prepared to send Clement Caster 59 to Columbus for analysis of vital organs. Caster was found in a barn near his home and authorities suspect poison with a motive of revenge. Police noted valuables untouched suggesting lethal intent linked to a prior neighborhood feud.
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Pomeroy
Clement Caster
Charles Nicholas
Benjamin Enthe
Caster
Columbus
Ewing
Staster
Frank Vale
Motorist Held After Crash
Charl Gatz of 931 Carnahan Avenue NE was arrested on a reckless driving charge after his car allegedly struck Captain Ed Swope’s parked vehicle near Carnahan and South Street NE and fled the scene.
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Charl. Gatz
Carnahan Av
Ed Swope
Sthst
Swope
Gatz
Gems Stolen From Mrs Vanderbilt in Europe
The theft of Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt’s $30,000 in jewels occurred while she and her daughter Grace were en route from Prague to Marienbad in Czecho Slovakia. Thieves are suspected after a sudden departure by Gen. Vanderbilt returning to America aboard a Naples voyage.
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Cornelius Vanderbilt
New York Society
Europe
Vanderbilt
Grace
Prague
Marienbad
Czecho-Slovakia
Gen. Vanderbilt
America
New York
Naples
Marlenbad
Six Hurt When Auto Rolls Over Near Amsterdam Ohio
Six Wellsburg residents were injured in a car crash near Amsterdam Ohio when their touring auto overturned yesterday afternoon. Mrs. John Dagman 35 suffered the most serious injuries and was taken to a Steubenville hospital. Also hurt were Mrs. Rachael McGorty, Mur and Bernard McGorty, John Lagman and Andréw Lagman.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Wellsburg
Amsterdam
John Dagman
Steubenville Hospital
Rachael McGorty
Mur
Bernard McGorty
John Lagman
Andréw Lagman
Silhouettes Sought by All of Fairer Sex
An item discusses women's dieting to achieve a silhouette, listing foods to avoid and permitted options. It cites a Johns Hopkins nutrition expert and contrasts cravings with the goal of a slimmer figure, noting the dream remains elusive for many.
Congress to enact forest policy and aid reforestation
A next session fight aims to pass a national forest policy to curb lumber waste and fires. The article notes the need for conservation and references a Western state forest fire scene in the film Jacqueline at Mostart Theater with Lew Cody and Marguerite Courtot. An arcade market promotion and Cant section note guest ticket names and a Crest coffee offer.
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Jacqueline
Mostart Theater
Lew Cody
Marguerite Courtot
Crest
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