Pral Stark, the Man
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04 Aug 1927
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Canton Daily News in Canton, Ohio
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1927
Page
1
Clemency Board Probe Sought in Atkins Case by Governor
Governor requests the Clemency Board review the Atkins case as political and legal tensions rise. A Stark region report describes hazy driving conditions and a ceremonial note on President Harding’s grave in the aftermath of the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clemency Board
Lengel
Belief Delays Execution for Negro in Ohio Case
A young Black man sentenced to death in 1936 for a murder near Canton Ohio awaits a Tuesday hearing by the Board of Pardons and Parole. Gov. Donahey requested the review, with the case tied to the Maltimore Ohio detective slain in a cornfield. The high courts previously upheld the verdict. the parole board now weighs clemency factors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Pardons and
Gov JA. V. Donahey
United Press’ Dispatch
Canton Daily News
Hee FF Malone
Maltimore
Ohio Ell Fond
Ina
Cornfield Ear” Jaxtus
United Enter Supreme “Court
Court of Aps
Ohio Supreme
Donaney
Brookside Women's Golf Semis Set At Brookside Club
Brookside women advanced in a 18 hole semi final match play at Brookside Country Club with Abbey defeating Schell one up on the 20th hole. Geiger and RP reached the final after earlier wins as Canton golfers eyed the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Knight
Roth Canton Brookside
R- G. Geiger
Sirs
Abbey
Thursay
Brookside Country Club
Brookside
Canton
Jed
Pelelger
Mic. A. Schell
Akron
Fairlawn
Ted
Mayors Swarts Address Draws Crowd At City Meeting
A large audience heard Mayor Swarts defend city administration at a Wednesday night open meeting. Critics were addressed directly as debate focused on local governance and plans for progress amid pressures from opponents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayor Swarts
BIG Meeting
Stedgehammer
Swarts
William Ro Thom
Down
Thom
Victory Seen by Democrats Amid Train Wreck Tragedy
A chaotic wartime style dispatch reports Democrats claiming a 1928 victory notion amid a deadly train wreck near Knoxville and Memphis. The scramble includes references to campaign figures Milas Willems A Griffith and Wil led in a violent incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Knoxville
Tenn
Thelta
Coolidge
Memphis
Aston Tearden
A. Griffth
Wil
Used Car Street Warps Into Canton Alley News
Local note reports cars parked along the street identified as used with unclear origin and questionable condition. The snippet hints at a chaotic scene and a possible alleyway market or informal sale context in Canton.
Convict and Guards Hunt Gold Loot Across State
A convict and guards hunt a cache of gold rumored to be worth thousands of dollars. Investigators and search teams pressed across towns hoping to locate the legendary pot of gold while authorities offer clemency for tips leading to the cache.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jen
Canton plans sale of Health Building and new safety block
The Canton Municipal Building Commission proposes selling the Health Building in Cleveland and adding a new safety block to the plan already submitted by the Canton council. Aimed to cover costs via a direct tax levy and reduce indebtedness, the plan seeks room for future expansion and a sale at a profit for the city hall site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Canton Municipal Building Commission
Ber of Commerce
Honda
Pocket Webster Aids President in Dictionary Search
A fragment mentions the term chores and a president aided by a pocket dictionary. It references Mowers and a street name Owl Ave in Peverly Mills and hints at political effort tied to public request and votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speeta Peverly
Sacco and Vanzetti Doom Sentence Pronounced
Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti learn in Boston that their long fight for life is over as the court hands down the death sentence amid last-minute motions and public debate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacco, Vanzetti
Boston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Manuel Wae
South Bente
Sacco
Vancetti
Juan
Immigrant Girl Faces Fearful Trial in Early Court Case
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an immigrant girl named Iola Estay Davidian from Maneah and references to a PMH ASAY Amir and a 4th grade matter. Details are unclear but indicate fear and a possible preventive order in connection with a provisional case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PMH Asay Amir Aue
Maorder
Mmverner Aiegn
Deraion
Menta
Bartolomen’ van Ett Moat
Ruling Shields Canton Insurance From Riot Coverage
Canton area insurers are barred from writing riot and civil commotion coverage under a new order issued by William Mate, state superintendent of insurance. The measure caps policies at 20 million dollars and 7 million dollars for specified lines. Local agents say they have not yet received the formal notice and are uncertain how many policies are affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam Mate
Mance
Ely
Carl Duerr
Duerr-Smith-Jane Ca
The
Canton. Daily News
Earthquake Felt Across Los Angeles Area
A seismic event rattled the Los Angeles region with reports of shaking extending to nearby cities. Observers noted tremors lasting several seconds and residents described objects swaying in homes and storefronts. Authorities urged calm while assessing damages and safety measures.
New Trial Plea Overruled on Every Point in Canton Murder Case
Judge Frank Clevenger overruled all grounds of Lengel’s motion for a new trial in the murder of Don I. Mellett. Lengel, a former Canton police chief, faces life in the penitentiary with sentencing set after delays from a key witness absence. The ruling affirms the verdict and outlines potential avenues for appeal and sentencing considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peysts
Tie Saranus A. Lengel
Shief
Police
Canton
Ohio
Don I. Mellett
Frank MM
Clevenger
Whimingen
Ant Lengel
Eviasoes
Ian Ode
Tomas Tracy
Rolin Hahn
Chia
Voters Urged to Register Ahead of Registration Day
A garbled notice outlines steps for new voters to register at designated sites. It mentions Peery and Shona related to election clerks and readiness for the registration process. The text references a Thursday event and instructions to present registration at the proper location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peery
Adeice
Goons M 'Shona
He Moone
Lectins
Teglatevedt
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Pral Stark
Man
Stark
Automobiles Din Groupe
Ding Cantlies
Biays
Pione
Harding
Pwadent Harding
Fen Pranciaco
Cerys Aren
Suards
Akon Depenan
Smamensina
Ted Temper Pell
Motely
Geiger
Mrs. Abbey
Geneva
W. C. Bridgeman
England
Thone Pointe
Japan
Great Britain
United States
Wien
Mtr Pott
Admiralty
Prance
Wichita
Kan
Women's
Selina
Guasitiegadle
Dantlesville
Okla
Okahome
Ennett Griffin
al Mepsey
Toa Francinco
Commerce
Pocket Webster Aids
Will. KooKine
Massachusetts
Immig
Elie Iola
Angeles
Los Angeles
Cero Police
Waiadatha
New York
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