United States Seeks Clarification On Arabic Sinking
Washington officials cautious over Germany's note on the Arabic sinking. President Wilson aims for a settlementable explanation and will wait a reasonable time for Germany to respond while not delaying indefinitely. Ambassadors Von Bernstorff expected in Washington to discuss the issue.
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London
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Hammond Faults School Board Over Specifications Delays
G. F. Hammond architect for the new high school urged the board to approve exterior specifications and begin bids so the roof could go up. President Lehman resisted, asking for a copy and questioning cost totals while Hammond defended the shell work and noted arbitration clauses not found in his copy.
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Hammond
Cleveland
Webber
Melbourne
Ruff
Shelton
Downs Construction Co
Viaducts Under Penns May Be Only Solution
Railroad right of way blocks all routes to the district as mills rise beyond the Pennsylvania railroad at Stark siding. City leaders study two options to extend streetcar lines, including a Tuscarawas street extension toward Georgetoward and an extension from Win.
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Georgetoward
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Cairo Hartville Road Improvement Estimated At 125000
The Cairo Hartville road project will cost over 125000 including engineering as presented by Surveyor Bender. Damage claims totaling about 5000 were filed by residents along the 5.7 mile route from the current paving end to Congress Lake outlet. A new survey will be performed at disputed points before a decision is made.
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Congress Lake Club
Germany Says No War With United States
A German official in Berlin stated Germany desires no war with the United States and expects no conflict. He defended submarine policy noting the July 14 admiralty statement and suggested the Arabic’s loss may involve the Dunsley, blaming the Arabic captain if miscourse caused the tragedy. Germany regrets lives lost and denies intent to attack noncombatants.
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Amsterdam
Germany
U.S
Admiralty
Plan to enforce street car ordinance targets Northern Ohio Traction
City officials led by Safety Director Kunkel and Police Chief Riblet seek a plan of attack to enforce the street car traffic ordinance against the Northern Ohio Traction Co. Attorney Ruff will outline options and may arrest higher officers rather than crews. Signs are being painted on N O T cars at Kenmore as officials worry over compliance and safety fixes long overdue.
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Riblet
Ruff
Northern Ohio Traction Co
Safety Department
Kenmore
Canton Budget Projects Slight Tax Increase to 12 Mills
Canton city budget filed with the county budget commission shows a general rate near 12 mills. Within limits, 10 mills for general purposes plus exemptions, with school board seeking 84 000 and city 158 000 outside the limit, totaling about 1.77 mills above the cap on 80 million valuation. A 0.3 mill state highway levy and small county levy are exempt, yielding an estimated 12.07 mills if current budgets hold, versus last year’s 11.7 mills.
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County Budget Commission
State Highway Department
Canton Home Furnishing Co. Ady. Red Tag Sale Buffet
Canton Home Furnishing Co Ady advertises a 50 dollar buffet priced at 832 50 with a red tag sale. The colonial style 65 inch plank top 14x48 mirror in golden oak finish highlights showroom offerings.
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Ady
Piano left for quick cash sale at J. W. Brown Co.
An upright piano of high grade has been left at the J. W. Brown Piano Co. at Walnutav and Second SE for immediate cash liquidation. The ad notes a swap for someone and urges readers to act quickly. Also mentions Dannemiler's Royal Blend coffee advertisement.
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J. W. Brown Piano Co
See Chance of Uniting for Democracy in Ohio Race
Canton politicians note a Cleveland boom for Cyrus Locher as a possible governor candidate while J J Whitacre spends a day there. If Whitacre backs Locher and partners with Senator Pomerene, a united Democratic front could emerge to face James M Cox next fall. preliminaries for Locher’s race were under way at a Canton meeting.
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Cleveland
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J. J. Whitacre
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James M. Cox
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The Girl Who Had No God Starts Thursday
A new serial thriller by a famed American woman writer begins this Thursday. The story, described as a pulse ready adventure with a strong love thread, is touted as not previously published in book form and marked by dramatic mystery.
City Officials Face Street Obstruction Battle Over Sidewalk Projections
City Council holds power over streets and sidewalks as Ruf delays action on encroachments until formal orders arrive. Attorney Herbruck and Ink prepare a list of sidewalk obstructions and demand legal steps. Ruff has already begun suits to remove shoe shining stands and plans more, pending council direction.
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Frank Robinson Arrested on Probate Court Non Support Warrant
Frank Robinson was arrested Wednesday on a probate court warrant charging non support. Minimal details indicate a legal action tied to family support. Authorities did not release further information about the case or potential defendants.
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Train jumper arrested as cant on resident facing charges
Joy Bliler of Canton was arrested Tuesday night for train riding. A Canton Drop Forge excursion to Cleveland is advertised for Saturday August 28 with a 6 45 am departure and 8 pm return, 99 cents round trip, children half fare, plus Forest City fair at Randall Park. Additional events include Moose initiation and a B A meeting, with notices for Akron trip, a euchre social, and local ads for cigars and Dannemiller’s coffee.
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Canton Drop Forge Co
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Boston
Forest City
Canton Drop Forge
Randall Park
Watch experts care for your time piece
Walter H. Double jeweler and optician at The Hall Mark Store offers watch care services. Plus a Red Tag Special library table from Canton Home Furnishings Co. with a plank top and large drawer priced at 13.50, advertised in today’s want ads.
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Hall-Mark
Canton Home Furnishing Co
Ady
Village asks county aid to pave Main St through New Berlin
New Berlin village officials file resolutions with the county commissioners asking for assistance under a new Cass road law that allows county support for village paving. Main St will be paved from Canton to Summitco line with gaps at the village and extensions planned for next year.
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Women Canvass for Relief of War Victims in Canton
A Canton relief drive calls for women to canvass precincts with at least 300 families to collect funds for European war sufferers. Women will meet at the Chamber of Commerce rooms Thursday 2 to 4 PM to receive precinct assignments and supplies. The effort includes a house to house canvass Friday with badges literature and targeted participation of Canton women led by Mrs. A C Brant and a long list of volunteers.
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Isaac Harter
C. A. Crane
Elmer Mack
Samuel Haynes
W. W. Worcester
R. §. Bell
Ray J. Boar
O. EK. Portmann
Eleanor Garde
Dorothy Kurns
Harry Ross Jones
A. G. Ryley
Kress
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