Renkert Dies in Geneva after Illness in Europe
Harry S. Renkert forty seven prominent Canton businessman and president of the Metropolitan Brick Co died in Geneva Switzerland from pernicious anemia after three years illness following an influenza attack in Canton. He had sailed with his wife and two children Feb 11 intending a Mediterranean cruise and grew ill in Nice before reaching Geneva. He helped build Canton’s brick industry and civic life, leaving a wife and children.
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Harry 8. Renkert
Metropolitan Brick Co
Renkert
Geneva
Switzerland
Oliver W. Renkert
Canton
Mr. Renkert
Donald
Dorothy Alice
Europe
Nice
O. W. Renkert
Harry Renkert, Jr
Co. W. Renkert
Canton Business College
Keim Bank of Louisville
F. T. Higley & Co
Royal Brick Co
Higley Company
Metropolitan Paving Brick Co
Superior Sheet Steel Co
Man and Child Hurt in Crash at Market Ave and Fifth
Peter Craan eighteen of 1326 Sherrick Road SE suffered a fractured collar bone when his car overturned after colliding with another vehicle at Market Avenue and Fifth Street. His aunt Mrs Rose Craan and her three younger children were in the car. a three months old child was slightly injured with a knee scratch.
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Peter Craan
Sherrick Rd SE
Craan
Market-av
Fifth-st
Rose Craan
Market-avy
Red Cross Approves 10000 Aid for Swatow Typhoon Victims
Washington August 21 The American Red Cross announced ten thousand dollars in aid to support its relief work in China for victims of the recent Swatow typhoon.
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American Red Cross
Washington
China
Swatow
Being Clerk of Police Court Is No Sinecure
Newton Domer, clerk of the criminal court, temporarily replaced by W Bernard Rodgers, local newspaperman, discovers that criminal court clerking involves more than union hours. Rodgers recalls an incident when former police chief Gauchat sought release for a jailed Chinese acquaintance during a bath chamber visit, requiring a $1690 bond.
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Newton Domer
Criminal Court
W. Bernard Rodgers
Domer
Dea
Criminal Courterk
Rodgers
W. F. Gauchat
Cleveland
Gauchat
Baby’s First Photograph Free Offer at Courtney’s Studio
An advertisement promises a free baby photograph for customers who open an account with The First Trust & Savings Bank and deposit a stated amount. The promotion includes a baby book to record the child’s milestones.
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Baby
Courtney
Pisvs
Baby’s Savings
The
First Trust & Savings Bank
Baby Savings Program Advertisement
An ad from The First Trust and Savings bank promotes a Baby Savings account requiring a $1 deposit. It offers a silver plated bank for the accumulation of baby savings, inviting parents to open the account.
Radio Station WWE to Broadcast Ramblers Orchestra
WWE and the News radio will broadcast an evening of orchestra and solo selections by The Ramblers next Tuesday night. Leader Jack Mason promises a new program with Harry Ebert Ray Cordier Kenneth Manne and Orris Whitmer. The Ramblers previously entertained listeners with violin solos and banjo pieces amid a varied cosmopolitan schedule.
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WWE
Daily News
the Ramblers
The
News Radio
Jack Mason
Ramblers Organization
Harry Ebert
Ray Cordier
Kenneth Manne
Orris Whitmer
Four Die in Fire at Italian Boarding House
A blaze in Elizabeth New Jersey early today smothered two women and two children. The victims were Mrs Giovannia Guariello a widow and her two young sons along with Miss Eppina Reviello a niece. Joseph Scattar ello, a boarder, escaped by leaping from a second story window.
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Elizabeth
N. J
Giovannia Guariello
Eppina Reviello
Joseph Scattarello
US denies sending note to Cuba on smuggling issue
The state department denied that the United States sent any note or representations to the Cuban government regarding preventing alien smuggling from Cuba. The denial follows a dispatch alleging a note had been transmitted. The item also notes Spain street performers and guitar licensing versus organ grinders, and a Realtor advertisement.
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Washington
State Department
United States
Cuba
Spain
Peaches Ready for Canning at Orchard Home Farm
Elberta peaches ready this week from Orchard Home Fruit Farm. S. M. Burkholder and Sons operate six miles south of Canfield on Columbianard. Phone 9 on 39 Canfield for orders.
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S. M. Burkholder and Sons
Canfield
Columbianard
Masonic Notice for Canton Lodge Meeting
A special communication of Canton Lodge will be held Monday evening August 21 at 7 o'clock. F. C. degree will be conferred. Chas. R. Kumpf, W. M., C. E. Norris, Secy.
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Canton Lodge
Chas. R. Kumpf
W. M
C. E. Norris
Sec’y
Timken Public Offering Details Net 400000 Shares
Timken Roller Bearing Company says public participation will involve 400 000 shares as part of a capitalization readjustment. The Timken family retains two thirds of control while net profits before and after taxes are outlined and a 1904 Canton Ohio business history is noted.
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Timken Rover Rearing Co
Timken Concern
H. H. Timken
Messrs Hornblower and
Weeks
New York
Timken
Mr. Timken
Messrs. Hornblower & Weeks
New York City
N. Y
Timken Roller Bearing Company
State of
Ohio
Canton
Columbus
Walkersville
Canada
Jail Delivery Foiled at County Jail
In Cleveland on August 21 deputy sheriffs foiled a planned jail escape. Acting Sheriff C. M. Daembey and three deputies nabbed Charles Habig in his cell after a tip, finding saws ropes and weapons. Habig resisted during the search and was placed in solitary confinement.
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Cleveland
C. M. Daembey
Charles Habig
Habig
Blood transfusion saves infant's life in Watertown
In Watertown New York on August 21 doctors performed a historic transfusion into a newborn infant. Four ounces of blood were drawn from the infant's father Professor W E Hewitt of Watertown high school. The operation succeeded and saved the baby's life.
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Watertown
N. Y
W. E. Hewitt
Watertown High School
Readying for the Sea Angling Contest on Page 13
Miller and Miller are mentioned as part of a fishing note on page 13. The brief hints at an upcoming event or feature related to fishing, with no further specifics given in the provided text.
Stark County Final Expense Accounts Filed
Last of the expense accounts from the primary election were announced Monday by the Stark County election board. Names include Luther K. Zerbe Democrat surveyor $25 Dennis C. Myers Democrat auditor $25 M. G. Marshall Republican auditor $674 T. Cc Mc Quate Republican sheriff $896.67 T. A. Keyser Democrat representative $32.75.
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Stark Co Election Board
Luther K. Zerbe
Dennis C. Myers
M. G. Marshall
T. Cc. McQuate
T. A. Keyser
President and Congress Split Over Bonus Bill
Washington reports fear among Republicans of a direct clash with President Harding over the soldiers adjusted compensation bill. Harding demands revenue funding and a possible sales tax, while Congress seeks passage over a veto. Whips worry an open split before the November elections and prefer delaying action until next session.
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Congress
Washington
Harding
Senate
Skies Clear on Rail and Coal Strike Outlook
Washington reports a brighter industrial outlook as coal production resumes in overdue mines and rail shopmen expect peace after White House optimism. B M Jewell denies sending telegrams to district chairmen and says policy decisions lie with the strike committee as New York talks proceed. Congress tests Harding’s coal legislation plan amid tariff and bonus debates.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Laebor
Allway
New York
White House
B. M. Jewell
Jewell
Mr. Harding
Federal
Niece of McKinley Enters New York Politics
Mrs. Mabel McKinley Baer wife of HW L Baer of Mount Vernon New York and niece of the late President William McKinley has announced her candidacy for the Republican nomination to the New York General Assembly from the First Assembly District of Westchester county She will run on an insurgent ticket Baer is a familiar figure to Canton residents and relatives of the former president.
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Mabel McKinley Baer
HW. L. Baer
Mount Vernon
N. Y
Willam McKinley
New York General Assembly
Westchester-co
Automobile Skids Claim Mrs Johnson in Ohio Crash
Mrs Barbara Johnson 32 wife of Newton H Johnson Ironton insurance man was killed instantly when their car skidded and overturned in a ditch three miles east of Delaware Ohio The husband and baby were uninjured The car was forced off the road by another vehicle whose driver fled The remains were sent to Ironton after arrangements by Judge A R Johnson and William F Pipps Newton H Johnson is brother of Abner R Johnson US assistant attorney general in charge of alien property rights
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Delaware, O
Barbara Johnson
Newton H. Johnson
Ironton Insurance
Here
Ironton State
A. R. Johnson
William F. Pipps
Abner R. Johnson
United States
Washington
Johnson
Stated Meeting Notices for Masonic Lodge and Boilermakers Local
Lathrop Lodge No. 676 schedules a stated meeting for Tuesday August 22 at 7 p m with M M Degree and refreshments. George Mast is secretary. An ad promotes fishing related real estate on page 13 Miller and Miller Realtors. Boilermakers Local No 726 holds a regular meeting at Schwinns Hall in Al Hance Thursday at 8 p m.
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Miller and Miller, Realtors
Lathrop Lodge
PD. Jones
W. M. George Mast
Schwinn’s Hall
al- Hance
Say Rail Wreck Result of Plot
Investigators probed whether the Michigan Central Railroad express wreck near Gary Indiana was a plot or a defective locomotive. Two killed and two injured as 37 spikes were pulled from a rail inside causing the track to spread. A $1000 reward was posted for wreckers' arrest and conviction. The train derailed at 69 mph. engineer and fireman died.
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Chicago
Michigan Central Railroad
Gary
Ind
Governor Miller calls legislature into extraordinary session
Governor Nathan L. Miller issued a proclamation ordering the New York Legislature to convene in Albany on Monday evening August 28 at 9 30 oclock standard time. The session will focus on creating the office of state fuel administrator with broad powers to regulate price and distribution of fuel within the state.
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Albany
N. Y
Govenor Nathan L. Miller
Folk Shows Improvement After Illness
The former Missouri governor Joseph W Folk, critically ill at his home, is reported to be better today following a severe grippe attack. The report came from the governor's house and confirms his condition has improved.
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Washington
Joseph W. Folk
Missouri
Folk
New Process Gas Ranges The K. H. I. Co exclusive dealers
The K. H. I. Co remains the exclusive dealer for new process gas ranges. Local retailers report steady demand as businesses upgrade kitchen and lab equipment.
Two Raids Near Meyers Lake Lead to Liquor Arrest
County and city officers raided two locations near Meyers Lake at noon Monday. Karl Harris was arrested for illegal possession of liquor after four quarts of whiskey were found at his soft drink and fish fry venue east of the lake. A separate raid found nothing. Three underage boys, found intoxicated Sunday, led to the investigation with one becoming seriously ill Monday. Harris’s place was named as their liquor source. Officers involved included Chief Deputy C. W. Kirk and Canton Police Captain Ben Clark.
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Meyers Lake
Karl Harris
Harris
C. W. Kirk
Gibson
Thorn, McCannan
Gossett
Ben Clark
Goshorn
Canton Police Force
J. H. Webster
No Appeal Denied for Douglas in Landis Case
Chicago August 21 former Giant pitcher Shufflin Phil Douglas barred from organized baseball by Judge Landis will not receive a re hearing. The office says the guilty party has been found and punished and the matter is a closed incident.
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Chicago
Shufflin
Phil” Douglas
Giant
Landis
Mine Dispute Heads Toward Arbitration Board Settlement
Philadelphia August report says mine owners and workers may accept an arbitration board as final for wages but demand a method to set the scale for the new year. Miners oppose arbitration, led by John L. Lewis, while district presidents seek a peace plan and faster return to work on the 1920 scale.
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Philadelphia
Garcia
Anthracite Conciliation Board
S. D. Warriner
John S. Lewis
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Solons Not Excited Over Harding Talk
Washington dispatch reports Congress showed little enthusiasm for President Harding's address to Congress. Only potential action is a possible commission of inquiry into the coal industry, while major measures like rail and coal legislation seem unlikely. The piece notes lawmakers aim to adjourn for the electoral season, and discusses federal power limits on punishing murders across borders amid labor violence at Herrin Illinois.
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Washington
Harding
Congress
Herrin
United States
Mexico
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Turer and Canton Business
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Market-Aye
Newt’ Domer
Eton
Sterday
Money
Courtney Free
Miller
Adv
Solons
House
Senator Lodge
American Legion
McKinley
Realtors
Michigan Central
Douglas
David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
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