Hay Fever and Local History Stir Canton This August
The piece notes August hay fever misery in Canton with no sure cure, suggests ragweed control as a remedy, recalls old nine mile bicycle races to East Lake and Middlebranch, and reports views on women fishing and a Canton Legion event. It ends reflecting that discontent can drive progress.
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East Lake St l
12Th NE
Harrisburg Rd
Summer’s Mill
Middlebranch Rd
Market N
12Th
Leiimer’s Hill
Z. . Davis
New Tax Law in Effect Buoys City Finances
The Jones 15 mill law replaces the Smith 1 percent rule, boosting Canton’s annual income by about $100,000 and allowing one general fund for health safety service and parks. City Auditor Barr and City Solicitor Kinnison discuss simplified budgeting, potential for a city hall, and unknown state auditor interpretations.
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Samuel E. Barr
J. E. Kinnison
Canton
Water Department
Barr
Bomb Thrown at U S Consulate in Blovia
A bomb was thrown at the United States consulate in Blovia today but no injuries were reported. Police mob scene and investigation ongoing as authorities confirm incident.
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Consulate Blovia
United States
Canton Loses $5 Million Dirigible Plant Bid
Canton officials failed to attract a $5,000,000 aerial dirigible plant after Youngstown offered land and buildings to lure the United States Aerial Navigation Co. to locate there. Bernard McDermott seeks reward shares from the Mullins case while Canton chases ongoing claims and the $27,000 reward pool.
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Youngstown
Canton
Thomas Farrell
A. B. Lewis
Fred. J. Wilson
Chamber
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Wilson
Canton Chamber
Canada
Cuba
Globe
New York
Chicago
Epring
Chamber of Commerce
One Killed and 14 Hurt in Blast in Geneva
A bomb exploded in a telephone booth at the Grand Place street car station in Basle, killing one and wounding 14. Police blamed suspected Sacca-Vanzetti sympathizers but offered no direct evidence. An ensuing clash led to arrests among demonstrators and several young communists.
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Geneva
Basle
Grand Place Street
Sacca-Vanzetti
Grain rate jump ban continued in Australia and Canada
Increased rates on inter and intrastate grain shipments were suspended by the public utilities commissions on July 7 and extended until February 7, 1936. A joint hearing by the Interstate Commerce Commission and the Onto public utilities commission will be held publicly in Toledo on Friday, Sept. 16.
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Columbus
Aus
Public Utilities Commission
Interate Commerce Commission
Onto Public Utilities Commission
Toledo
Canton Man Sues Over $2 Million Federal Asset Sale
Wilfred F. Marr and William A. Walker filed a $2,000,000 suit in Cleveland Common Pleas alleging bad assets were sold to Brotherhood Investment Co. by the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cooperative National Bank. They previously filed a $500,000 claim related to assets unloaded to the investment firm. The case draws attention from lawyers for the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. Marr is in Cleveland.
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Bernard McDermott
Pat McDermott
Don R. Mellett
Canton
McDermott
C. B. McClintock
McClintock
Ora M. Slater
Nanty Glo
Steve Kascholk
William Betzler
Common Pleas
First Trust & Savings Bank
Common Pleas Court
Cleveland
Wilfred F. Marr
Willam A. Walker
Itteburgh
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cooperative National Bank
United Press
Canton Daily News
Brotherhood Investment Co
Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Marr
Bomb Shatters Theater Roof in Sacramento
A bomb destroyed the $500000 State theater roof in Sacramento and caused a major fire. Police guards surrounded Governor Young, away in Santa Barbara, as firefighters battled the blaze with all equipment, sparks threatening nearby structures.
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Sacramento
Cal
Young
Santa Barbara
T. N. Koening
Manselon
Prince Uses His Left Hand Shake In Canada Visit
Winnipeg reports that the Prince of Wales, tired from greeting many people, has started using a left hand shake during his Canadian visit.
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Prince
Winnipeg
Man
Cansda
Prince of Wales
Massachusetts Supreme Bench To Hear Appeal In Sacco Vanzetti Case
Boston dispatch reports Justice George A. Sanderson allowed an appeal to the full Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court from the denial of a writ of error. Governor Fuller granted a reprieve to Sacco and Vanzetti until August 22. Defense counsel filed a bill of exceptions challenging Judge Webster Thayer’s rulings.
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Boston
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
George A. Sanderson
Massachusetts Supreme Court
A. T. Fuller
Justice Sanderson
Atty
Arthur K. Reading
Arthur Db. Hill
Elias Field
Defense Counsel
Gov. Fuller
Sacco and Vangetti
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Sacco- Vanzetti
Hill
Michael Angelo Mussmano
Pittsburgh
Norfolk
Muasman
Arthur R. Ruge
Worcester
Sacco
Vanzett
Vanzetti
Celestine Madeiros
Hecht
Cherry Hill
Bacco
Celestino Maderros
Rogers Finds Parley Success
Will Rogers writes from Beverly Hills praising the disarmament conference and suggesting a practical shift to a secret building program. He plays with the idea that a return from talks with action could yield strength rather than failure.
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Will Rogers
Speectal
Beverly Hills
Cal
Mr. Coolidge
Postoffice Plot Bared Dynamite Found in Alliance Lobby
Police believe a small quantity of dynamite wrapped in a newspaper was placed by sympathizers of Sacco and Vanzetti. The device, about six inches long and one inch in diameter, was found behind a door in the Alliance post office lobby by two residents and a janitor. It was not timed and lacked a fuse. police say it could not have caused heavy damage.
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Sacco
Vanzetti
Alliance Pstoffice
Paul Watkins
Postoffice
Election count underway with narrow Republican councilman race
Official primary tally began Thursday at the board of elections office. Clerk George H. Shauf expected a late completion with only one contest in doubt, the Seventh ward Republican councilman race where G. B. McKee led George F. Reese by four votes in unofficial totals.
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Office of the Board of Elections
George H. Shauf
Republican Councilmante
G. 8. McKee
George F. Reese
Lengel in Idle House at Pen in Idle Penitentiary
Columbus Aug 11 Saranus Lengel former Canton police chief serving time in the Ohio penitentiary for the slaying of Don Mellett is assigned to the Idle house with little to do and is said to be philosophically bearing his punishment while awaiting appeal.
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Columbus
Saranus Lengel
Canton
Fife
Ohio Penitentiary
Don Mellett
Lengel
Death reported of Arthur Votiva brother of Zion City overseer
A Chicago message reports the death of Arthur Votiva in a train accident near Highland, Ohio. He is said to be a Devtor man and brother of the Zion City overseer Voliva.
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Dayton
Ave
Chicago
Arthur Votiva
Highland
Zion City
Classified Ads Ease of Reading Canton Daily News
The Canton Daily News presents classified ads organized alphabetically by street location to help readers quickly locate rentals and housing. It emphasizes easy finding and time-saving guidance for apartment and house listings.
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Canton Daily News
Canton Tally News
Kony
Canton Tops State Auto Death Rate In U S Bureau Survey
Greater Canton reports the highest automobile death rate in Ohio per 106 900 population over 62 weeks ending July 16. Police Chief John H Wise launches a traffic blitz with nine arrests and 41 tickets for infractions as 161 total accidents and 23 fatalities unfold. Police note Cleveland Cincinnati and Columbus follow Canton in tolls with varying rates amid four week period totals across 77 large cities.
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John H. Wise
Police Department
Canton
Ohio
United States Department of Commerce
Washington
Poliva Wise
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Columbus
United States
Burt Minesinger
Minesinger
Frank Scavelli
Walnut
Scavelli
W. J. Pitcock
H. Birecher
30Th St
Harrisburg
Bircher
Ralph Tracy
Broad
C. T. Long
Cherry
Louis Tourne
Arthur Hoad
Windsor P
Larry Lackey
Breabenville
Samuel Fisher
Marion
Windsor
Harry Laskey
Teubenville
Frank Breakin
North Canton
Coats
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Meyers Take
Canton Grocers’ and Butchers
L. i. Cooperative Bank
California
Sacco-Vanretnt
Massachusetts
Supreme Bench
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K. Schock
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Voliva
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