Lee A Artis Wins GOP Nomination in Municipal Primary
Atty C C Curtiss won the Republican mayoralty nomination with a 591 vote lead over Alonzo P Owen in a light turnout with less than 5200 Republicans and under 700 Democrats voting. Stolberg trailed in third. Council nominees included Bowman, Hobush, Kirk and Kimbel with several ward selections and resignations noted. Democratic picks Remillet, Glosser, Warner and Brumbaugh led the ticket in unofficial counts amid minimal campaigning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atty. C. C. Curtiss
Alonzo P. Owen
Charles A. Stolberg
Canton
Benjamin F. Bowman
Charles E. Schwartz
William F. Hobush
William T. Kirk
Harry M. Kimbel
Ralph W. Boyer
James Roberts
Charles J. Hexamer
John R. Babcock
Curtis Thanks Supporters After Clean Campaign
Curtis expresses gratitude for the support received and stresses the campaign remained clean. Stolberg says he regrets not securing the nomination and views his city service as a great responsibility. Owen offers no comment on the outcome.
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Curtis
Charles A. Stolberg
Famine Threat Reported Amid Cholera Surge in Russian District
Aug. 10 report from Riga says eighteen million Russians face death from famine in an 800 mile famine zone along the middle and lower Volga. Cholera cases are rising with about 80 percent in towns. district population is around 500, and food supplies are believed cut for six weeks.
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Riga
Vola
Russia
Potato Crop Falters With Major Decline In Ohio
Federal crop statistician Ned West says Ohio potato production this year will be about 43 percent of last season. He estimates an average yield near 52 bushels per acre on 112 000 acres, totaling about 5.82 million bushels versus 11.6 million a year ago.
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WMBUS
Ohio
C. J
West
Weather Summary for Ohio Partial Clouds and Warm Nights
Partly cloudy forecast for Ohio with warmer tonight. Isolated thunderstorms possible in northern counties. No precise timings or temperatures available.
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Ohio
Women Want War Says Congresswoman From Oklahoma
Washington with Alice Robertson Oklahoma's congresswoman, urged compulsory disarmament of women amid rising female murders. She argued women provoke war, cite magazines and toy ads, and opposed a role for women at a disarmament conference. She also supported equal treatment while noting men also need disarmament.
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Washington
Alice Robertson
Oklahoma
Congresman
Tin Plate Mill to Resume Operations
Martins Ferry Ohio August 10 The Aetna-Standard plant part of the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company with 200 workers resumes today The Laughlin plant will start 12 of its 22 mills next week and employ about 800 after a four month shutdown In Holloway August 10 G J Ballinger sues A Strauss Pittsburgh alleging his car struck Ballinger’s auto injuring Mrs Ballinger and damaging his machine seeking 150 dollars
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Aetna-Standard
American Sheet and Tin Plate Company
Laughlin
Holloway
A. Strauss
Pittsburgh
Ballinger
G. J. Ballinger
Strauss
Attention Contractors and Builders Advert for Union Builders Supply
The Union Builders Supply Co offers all wool overcoats suits and trousers at 22.50. Office locations include 1128 McKinley av SW State Phones 2741 2742 Bell Phone 4768. Successors to The Canton Feed Milling Co Builders Supply Dept adv Richman's Clothes Fall Samples P E Hart Agt Room 4 407 Tuse. Open Friday and Saturday all day and evening.
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Union Builders’ Supply Co
McKinley Av
Bell
Canton Feed & Milling Co
Builders’ Supply Department
Richman
P. E. Hart, Agt
Adv
Meyers Lake
Union Funders’ Supply Co
Ady
Chinese Wedding The American Way
Chue F. Sue proprietor of the Oriental restaurant married Jennie B. May in Canton. Both natives of China, they followed United States style by a justice of the peace, reflecting their thorough Americanization after coming to America.
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Canton
Chue F. Sue
The
Oriental Restaurant
Jennie B. May
China
Governor Len Small to Test Legality of Arrest in Illinois
Illinois Governor Len Small plans habeas corpus action to challenge his arrest. State's Attorney Mortimer agrees to a change of venue for charges involving misused state funds. Bonds posted at under 50 000 dollars and sureties include local Springfield merchants.
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Springfield
Ill
Len Small
Illinois
Sangamonco
C. Fred Mortimer
Henry Mester
C. H. Jenkins
Roy Ide
Harry Ide
Sangamonca
Mortimer
Harter Bank Granted $600000 Permit for 12 Story Building
A permit for a 12 story office and bank building costing about $600000 was issued to George D. Harter Bank by the city building department on Wednesday. The structure will face Second Street NE with bank access from the public square and encompasses 9337 square feet. Contractors are Hunkin and Conkley.
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George D. Harter Bank
City Building Department
Second St
Bank
Public Square
Hunkin and Conkley
Unfilled Tonnage for July Drops at U S Steel
New York report shows United States Steel unfilled tonnage for July 31 fell by 287,544 tons to 4,830,324 from 5,117,868 on June 30. May 31 total was 6,482,487, and July 31, 1920 stood at 11,118,468.
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New York
United States Steel Corporation Today
Evacuation Orders For Seven Cantonments Issued
The War Department directs seven recently abandoned cantonments to be evacuated by September 1. After removal of necessary storage houses, roads and tracks, all remaining property will be sold. Affected sites include Devens Massachusetts Sherman Ohio Pike Arkansas Grant Illinois Jackson South Carolina Bragg North Carolina Meade Maryland.
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Washington
War Department
Devens
Mass
Sherman
Olio
Pike
Arkansas
Grant
Jackson
South Carolina
Bragg
North Carolina
Meade
Maryland
West Palm Beach Postmistress Held on Murder Charge
Miss Lena Clarke, postmistress of West Palm Beach, is held in Orlando on charges of murdering Fred W. Miltimore of Chicago and stealing $32,000 from the mails. Police say Miltimore was killed after refusing to sign a statement about post office shortages. A West Palm Beach banker is also being sought, and Naomi Miltimore provided information to police.
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Orlando
Fla
Lena Clarke
West Palm Beach
Fred W. Miltimore
Chicago
Miltimore
Florida
General Railway Wage Cut Might Trigger Nationwide Strike
Labor leaders announce that all AFL railroad unions representing more than 1.5 million workers have voted to strike over wage cuts, excluding the big four. They await the big four's reply to pay and conditions, threatening a nationwide work stoppage if unsatisfied. Some fear unofficial strikes could begin before September 1, with full general action possible only if the big four join in.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Tellegen's Taj Tarzan Romance Ties to Farrar Divorce
Reporters describe Tellegen and Farrar's fiery domestic split at a Long Beach fishing shack. An intimate friend says Tellegen abandoned a platonic role and Farrar drove away in anger, with Tellegen insisting the details will not be disclosed.
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Long Beach
N. Y
Tellegen
Tarzan
Gen
Bernhardt
Farrar
New York
North Canton police chief arrested after intoxicated dispute
North Canton Police Chief Harry Williams was detained by Sheriff Milo Cathon after an on street alcohol fueled confrontation in Akron and North Canton. Officials say Williams was intoxicated and officials plan his removal from office. A prior motorist confrontation and a handcuffed suspect incident are noted. no charges were filed by noon. A Masonic notice and local ads follow.
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Harry Wiliams
North Canton
Milo Cathon
Akron
Mohler
C. G. Herbruck
Williams
Autolsta
Issina
Bernie Strapp
Sheriff's Office
Willams
Ened
Kirk
McPeak
Pennsylvana State Constabulary
Pennsylvania Railroad
First Savings and Loan Absorbs Dollar Loan in merger
The First Savings and Loan Co. and Dollar Loan & Savings Co. announce a merger effective immediately. The combined institution will operate under the First Savings name from 206 Tuscarawas St. W Canton and plans a new building costing at least 100000. Aggregate assets exceed 4 million with over 2000 loans averaging 2000 each, mostly first mortgages on Canton homes.
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First Savings and Loan CO
First Savings & Loan Co
Dollar Loan & Savings
First Savings & Loan
Tuscarawas St W
McKinley Hotel
Canton
Consolidated Institutions
First Loan & Savings Co
W. H. Clark
Joseph Dick
James F. T. Walker
Fred W. Pryor
W. L. Alexander
W. A. Harris
Julius Whiting
Jr. Walker
Dollar Loan & Savings Co
Elmer BE. Mack
Harry BF. Fife
W. FE. King
Charles W. Krieg
Elmer W. Gibbs
R. MH. Yancy
Wendell Herbruck
Phil J. Bernower
Elmer RE. Mack
Harry I. Fife
W. E. King
R. L. Oberlin
Harry
Harding Plan Promises Tax Cuts and War Material Sales
President Harding and House leaders agreed on a tax program to reduce revenue by about 600 million annually, curtail government spending by 620 million, repeal excess profits and nuisance taxes, halve transportation taxes, and shift to selling larger war materials. The plan aims for quick passage by August 20.
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House
Ways and Means’ Committee
Harding
Mellon
Fordney
Brown Meets Soviets On Relief Errand
Walter Lyman Brown, head of the American relief commission to Russia, arrived in Riga and conferred with Soviet representative Doris Litvinoff and M. Shapalin. He sought guarantees for prisoner safety and relief workers and asked for the whereabouts of American prisoners, learning they spent last night at Yambourg near the border and would be in Reval to fight.
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Riga
Walter Lyman Brown
Russia
Doris Litvinoff
M. Shapalin
Brown
Litvinoff
Yambourg
Reval
Murder charges dropped in Meyers Lake Park case
Investigation into the Meyers Lake Park cottage shooting continues with no arrests. Prosecutors declined to press murder charges against Jim Antonio Joe Antonio Dominick Talatto Dick Valley and Carlos Rasppo while keeping suspects on original suspicion charges. A jury trial is expected, with proceedings set before Judge J A Bowman.
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August
Gig Hahn
Edward Markling
Jim Antonio
Joe Antonio
Dominick Talatto
Dick Valley
Carlos Rasppo
Aungst
Miller
Meyers Lake Park
Bandita
J. A. Bowman
Local Ads Include Firms and Box Addresses
Classified notices list Kuchter Bros at 221 Second St NW offering a one day delivery apeda. Advicy Frederick Boyle Optical Co insured mail delivery to P O Box 471. The Union Funders Supply Co offices at 112% McKinley Ave IW State 4748. Successors to The Canton Department Ady.
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Kuchter Bros
Frederick Boyle Optical Co
P, O Box
Advy
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Artis
G.O.P
Stolberg
Kimbel
Boyer
Roberts
Hexamer
Bowman
Hobush
Zimmerman
Herman R. Witter
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Cerceervevsses
Eees
GOW
Hesse Roga Newhouse
Schwartz
Brumbaugh
Eases
Honey Eee
Kimbel Seer
Boyer Eee
Emree
Paar
Seer
Babcock
Bvenvetentenengng
Bowman Eee
Seers
Eeeenene Roberts
Eee Nares
Hexamer Eevee
Murphy Ae
Stansberry Pee
AP. Owen
Robertson
Congress
Miss Robertson
TIN Plate Mill
Martins Ferry, C
Small
Harter Bank
Miss Tena Clerke
Himore
Eastern Railroad
Speer
Lathrop Lodge
LL. D
L. M. Marter
W. M
Geo
Mast
Treasury
U. S
Gig’ Hahn
Canton Paint & Glass Co
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