Canton Among Most Economically Operated Cities
A jumble of local items notes Canton’s lively downtown scene with stray anecdotes about practical fashion fittings, a six to eight inch winged stocking guard, and reminiscences of the old six twenty train. A missing wallet incident at Congress Lake links to a thoughtful act by a kind motorist. Also covered are views on women customers in Canton barbershops contrasting New York trends, and a playful local tone on social habits.
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Canton
Pittsburgh
Fort Wayne
Chicago
Pennsylvania Company
New York
Amnesia Victim May Be Naval Officer Carter Found in New York
A man resembling Lieut. Commander Fidelio Sharpe Carter U S N retired, missing since February, was identified by Union club staff and Bellevue hospital as Carter. He was moved to the naval hospital in Brooklyn for treatment. Carter, a Kentucky native, had a long club affiliation and a diamond ring once worn.
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New York
Fidelio Sharpe Carter
Naval Hospital
Brooklyn
Bellevue Hospital
Union Club
Carter
Navy
Persous Bureau
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Wash
Com. Carter
Edward J. Hynes
John Fahey
John
Maj. Hynes
Lieut
Kentucky
Mound City
60 year old man plans 15000 mile walk start in Asbury Park
Edward Fromm, 60, announced in Asbury Park N J that he would start at 8 p m tomorrow on foot for a 15000 mile trek. He recounted a events of the prior year and issued two challenges that could delay the journey.
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Asbury Park
N. J
S J. Louis
Edward Fromm
Jacksonville
Fila
New York
Chicago
Bandits Free Yankee Captive in Mexican Kidnapping
Robert Edward Pirte, an American, was kidnapped by Mexican bandits at his ranch near Vincente Guerrero, la Michilia. He was freed the same night after paying a ransom of 200 pesos, about $140, according to the U.S. State Department via Edward Hall of Durango.
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Washington
Robert Edward Pirte
laMichilia
Vincente Guerrero
State Department
United States
Edward Hall
du Rango
Police Nab 33 More Auto Violators on Weekend Sweep
Four drivers were arrested Saturday with two charged for speeding and two for operating automobiles with only one license. Patrolman Burt Minesinger said 49 drivers were landed in the sweep, underscoring city effort to enforce traffic laws.
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Burt Minesinger
Amnesty Proclaimed for Sandino Troops in Nicaragua
General amnesty was offered to troops of liberal leader Sandino in a proclamation by Gen. Logan Feland commanding American forces in Nicaragua. Feland says conditions in the battleground country are becoming normal as American bombers have reduced Sandino’s forces, especially at Ocotal.
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Managua
Nicaragua
Sandino
Logan Feland
Feland
Battletown
Sondino
Ocotal
James Curwood Near Death In Owosso
James Oliver Curwood, famed writer, showed very rapid heart weakness today in Owosso Michigan. Doctor A R Jirus, his son in law, said if no improvement occurred Curwood could be gone within 24 hours.
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Owosso
Mich
James Oliver Curwood
A. R. Jirus
Detroit
Curwood
Jirus
Traffic Tickets Lift Total Arrests to 157
Police drive against negligent motorists yields 157 arrests including traffic tickets and major cases. In municipal court Judge A Talmadge Bnyder handled speeding charges against Jack Cohn and Fred Berrong, and others for driving with one license plate. Names and addresses of motorists with tickets await payment or license-number tracing.
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Aince
Jack Cohn
Cherry
A. Talmadge Bnyder
A. L. Gibson
Beck Cohn
Tari Tiuist
Massillon
Fred Berrang
RFD
Canton
and & C. Smith
Painted Hats and Enamelled Canes Spark French Style Revival
Paris reports a bold fashion shift as French men embrace bright hats, enamelled canes, and jewelry in a revival of 18th century gaiety. Painted hats replace black felts, bands give way to Batik like designs, and wearers choose vivid colors from pigeon gray to frog’s back green.
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France
Paris
Days are Dull Without Rodeo
Santa Barbara California August 13 Didn t read anything about Mr Coolidge today Guess there was no rodeo yesterday Twelve planes were to have left for Honolulu today but they are waiting till Tuesday which is always a better day for flying Yours Will Rogers
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Mr. Coolidge
Honolulu
Will Rogers
Lindbergh to Visit Chicago Today
Col Charles Lindbergh will fly back to Chicago today in the Spirit of St. Louis. He will be greeted by thousands of well wishers at the Maywood Flying Field after arriving from Grand Rapids Michigan.
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Henry Ford
Chicago
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Maywood
Fiel
New York
Paris
Col Charles Lindbergh
Grand Rapids
Mich
Tooth in Lung Fatal for Canadian Girl Edith Krasner
Edith Krasner a 19 year old Canadian girl died in Philadelphia after a tooth extracted in Montreal lodged in her lung and could not be removed in time due to immigration delays. Doctors diagnosed pneumonia before x rays revealed the tooth, and a planned operation at Jefferson hospital could not proceed.
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Philadelphia
Edith Krasner
Jefferson Hospital
Pronchosia Clinic
Six Arrested in Mine Strife at St Clairsville
St Clairsville Ohio Aug 12 Four idle miners and two women were arrested today after an alleged attack on Co W Nichols taxi driver for the Provident Coal Mine near here. Belmont County Sheriff seeking more suspects. They will be questioned by Paul G Waddell and Col E J Conelly investigating conditions for Gov Donahey. Connelly and Sheriff Hardesty said early reports had been exaggerated.
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ST. Clairsville
Co. W. Nichols
Provident Coal Mine
Hardesty
Belmont Co
Paul G. Waddell
E. J Conelly
Ohie National Guard
Donahey
Col
Conelly
Port Clinton Fatal Wounds From Fight Near Camp Verry
David Roper of Toledo, age 40, died from a stab wound after a quarrel near Camp Verry. Coroner Yelsley announced the death. Police seek Hugh Redway, stepson of Seper, in connection with a stabbing in self defense.
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Port Clinton
David Roper
Toledo
Yelsley
Camp Verry
Hugh Redway
Seper
Protest as British ace killed and Dole flyers protest inspections
Oakland Airport dispatch reports pilots protesting federal inspection demands for Dole air race ships. They rallied before Secretary Hoover while Maj. Young set standards. Death of Capt. Rogers casts a shadow on Hawaii takeoff as aviators strive to ready planes for the transpacific run.
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San Francisco
Honolulu
Secretary of Commerce
Herbert Hoover
Ards
Washington
Department of Commerce
Arthur V. Rogers
Hawaii
Rogers
Maj
Livingston Irving
Irving
Hoogers
Neut
George Covell
Lieut
A. W. Wagener
Art Goebel
Bennett Griffin
al Henley
Oklahoma
Norman Goddard
Kenneth Hawkins
Ancient Bronze Age Walls Found in Jericho Era Site
Excavators at Al Bukentk and Tel Fi Jer etshah announced discovery of walls akin to Jericho and ruin remains suggesting a Bronze Age civilization. The find indicates ancient urban fortifications in the region.
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Jerusalem
Aux
Jericho
al Bukentk
Tel Fi Jeretshah
Canton Man Named in 7.2 Million Suit
Wilfred F. Marr of Canton figures among four stockholders in a $7,291,174.79 civil suit filed Saturday in Cleveland Common Pleas by the Grand International Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers. The case centers on real estate dealings in Venice Florida and alleged interlocking directorships with a Cleveland concern.
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Wilfred F. Marr
Grand International B Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Cleveland Common Pleas Court
Venice
Fla
Marr
Cleveland
Canton Daily News
Brotherhood
Florida
Venoon
Boliva Indians Clashes With Government Troops
In La Paz on August 13 government forces confronted 66,000 rebels in the Chayanta and Linares provinces. Reports fear would swell rebel numbers to 200,000 times. Burnings killings and pillage described from the affected districts, triggering sharp local excitement.
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LA Paz
Bolivia
Chayanta
Linares
Water Tower Completed in Millersburg
The Pittsburgh and Des Moines Steel Co has finished a 160 foot high water tank on the hill in Millersburg. The 60,000 gallon tank will supply the northeast section with water for fire protection and town use.
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Millersburg
Pittsburgh and Des Moines Steel Co of
Pittsburgh
Premier Haldwin Joins Stoney Nation As Chief Sitting Bagte
Banff Alberta Aug 13 Stanley Baldwin premier of Great Britain was initiated into the Stoney Indian tribe at Banff and christened Chief Sitting Bagte in a ceremony marking his new title and role.
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Banff
Alberta
Stanley Haldwin
Great Britain
Sitting Bagte
Classified Ad Deadline Promises Saturday Canton News
The Canton Daily News announces a nine o clock Saturday night deadline for ads to appear in the Sunday edition. Admakers will assist in writing, with collection after publication. Dial 7371 and ask for an Adtaker to place an ad. Easy to Read Easy to Find.
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Canton Daily News
Canton tops Ohio in per capita taxes and costs
A Columbus report by D O Heeter shows Canton ranks among Ohio cities with the lowest cost of government and taxes per person while carrying a notable per capita net city debt. Canton posts 21.55 in per cap tax, 32.75 in per cap cost, and 91.09 in per cap debt, ahead of several larger peers in multiple categories.
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Ohio
Canton
Columbus
D. O. Heeter
Auditor of State
Joseph T. Tracey
Heeter
Youngstown
Akron
Dayton
Cuyahoga Falls
Cincinnati
Toledo
Cleveland
Cleveland Heights
Painesville
Clevelland Heights
Daytona
Nelsonville
Cinciinnati
Caveton
Caneton
St. Marys
Cleveeland
Clumbus
van Wert
Stark Plans Move of Public Highway to County Line
County commissioners planned to relocate a one mile public highway from Wayne into Stark County to serve as a county line road. The route runs north from Mas aillon Millersburg Road and is currently west of the line. a petition seeks redesignation on the line to reduce fees and create a better center. A joint hearing with Wayne County commissioners will be held.
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Wayne Co
Stark Co
Masaillon-Millersburg
Herrick Flight Plan Approved by National Aeronautics Association
Regulations set for Myron T Herrick flight from Paris to Cleveland with a $26,000 prize for the first heavier than air machine to complete the route. Details include start and end constraints and bonuses for timing, with seaplane and landplane options and proximity rules to the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce building.
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Aus
Myron T Herrick
Paris
Cleveland
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
National Aeronauticsaseciation
Association
William E. Easterwood, Jr
Dallas
Texas
Hong Kong
China
Cleveland Light
Perl
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