Senate Row Over Senator Vare Oath and Trial
The Senate debates whether Senator-elect Vare may take the oath and face a trial by the Senate privileges and elections committee. Senator Reed proposes a substitute for the Norris resolution, while the Norris plan would deny the oath and order a trial. The fight mirrors earlier action on Senator elect Frank L. Smith, with a dozen senators already speaking and a dozen more expected.
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Washington
Dee
Vare
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
Senate
David A. Reed
Reed
Norris
Reed (of Missouri
Frank L. Smith
Canton Man Praises Local Sign Contracts and Industry
General Stark endorses Canton firms winning contracts for the new street signs, praising local industry diversity and urging pride in home-made products. The piece also notes the city’s effort to label corners for easier navigation and civic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eneral Stark
Canton
City Board of Control
Congress Card For Day's Work
The House resumes consideration of the urgent deficiency bill with appropriations for government departments. In Senate action, a seating dispute over Senator-elect Ware of Pennsylvania continues as Reed committee bids to investigate election expenses. The battleship gun elevation project, costing 940000, dominates public interest, with potential navy funding implications.
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Flood Control Committee
Nate
Ware
Republican
Pennsylvania
Ments
Reed
Senate
House
Nevada
Oklahoma
State takes over Ohio Stadium from Ohio State University
Ohio State University athletic plant valued at 1 900 000 becomes state property by action of the athletic board. Beginning January 1 1928 the state will administer all university athletic activities. The move concludes years of contemplation delayed until stadium completion.
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Columbus
Ohio Stadium
Ohio State University
State of Ohio
Athletic Board
Break-in at Haupt store in Alliance window forced entry
Patrolman James Coy reports entry gained to the Fred Haupt store at Lincoln and Highets last night. No theft occurred as a window was broken to gain access, investigation finds.
Sixteen year old chosen for district peace declamation contest
Virginia Conrad of Newcomerstown was selected from six to represent Guernsey County in the first congressional district third annual peace declamation contest to be held on or before January.
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New Philadelphia
Virginia Conrad
Newcomerstown
Hunters marooned by three day storm on Tol land Mountain
Twelve deer hunters are trapped on Tol land Mountain near Springfield Mass as storms block all mountain roads for over three days. Local rescue efforts continue with difficult conditions and uncertainty over access routes.
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Springfield
Mass
Tolland Mountain
Here
Massillon Welfare Federation endorses county child welfare plan
The Massillon Welfare Federation trustees endorsed a proposed county wide child welfare survey and a 1228 1928 financial campaign at a Massillon Club luncheon. Action on the plan was referred to the advisory board for regular session at the M Co A. The combined survey aims to coordinate Massillon Canton and Alliance agencies to better aid children across the county.
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Massillon
Massillon Welfare Federation
Massillon Club
Welfare Organization
M. Co
Cleveland Democrats Plan 1928 National Convention Bid
Cleveland Democrats awaited Newton D. Baker's return from California to begin intensive efforts to bring the 1928 Democratic National Convention to the city. Col Carmi Thompson said Republicans who opposed the GOP bid would join the fight to land the Democrats. The national committee meets in Washington early next month to pick a convention city.
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Cleveland
Newton D. Baker
California
Carmi Thompson
Democratic National Committee
Washington
Impersonator Wyman Arrested For Lawyer Pretence
New York December 9 Sterling Clifford Wyman was arrested again for posing as a lawyer without bar admission. He faces charges of selling a list of names, property of another, to the American Insurance Co of New Jersey. The man had previously posed as a naval officer and gained access to high society figures.
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New York
Sterling Clifford Wyman
American Insurance Co
New Jersey
Hardine
Pola Negri
Rudolph Valentino
Lorenz
Viennia
Hylan
Sen
Copeland
Fatima
Afghanistan
Pitcher Foils Attempt To Rob In Newark Hotel
Walter Johnson manager of the Newark club in the International League thwarted a night-time robbery in his hotel room when he awoke as an intruder searched his clothes. The veteran pitcher shouted and leaped up, startling the attacker who fled the scene.
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Dallas
Tex
Dee
Walter Johnson
Newark
International League
Johnson
Perjury Charge Faces Witness in Remus Case
Cincinnati reports perjury charges against a defense witness in the Remus trial. Prosecutor Taft prepares to serve a warrant while defense co counsel Elston questions the move as the court weighs numerous depositions and a lengthy rebuttal ahead of a likely jury return late next week.
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Cincinnati
George Remus
Imogene
Charles H. Elston
Remus
Charles P. Taft
Franklin L. Dodge, Jr
Department of Justice
Ar. Remus
Dodge
Taft
Harry F. Brown
Vernon R. Chumbley
Federal
Leavenworth
John W Snook
Atlanta
Shook
Snook
Elston
Doty cleared to reenter United States from France
Washington confirms Bennett J Doty, former French legion member, may reenter the United States without a passport or denial of citizenship. State department states joining the French legion does not surrender American citizenship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
State Department
Bennett J Doty
French Legion
Department
Doty
Harbor Tide Reaches New Highs Slowing NYC Shipping
New York Harbor saw record flood tides with a full moon and strong winds. High water slowed ferry operations at Battery Park and slips as vessels struggled to transfer vehicles. In Bridgeport New Jersey the Delaware River area faced inundation. Harry Gross fined five dollars for keeping carrier pigeons after health order.
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New York
New York Harbor
Battery Park
Bridgeport
N. J
Delaware River
Weather Bureau
Harry Gross
Health Department
Gross
Ohio winter wheat ahead of 1926 outlook
Ohio farmers sowed 1,914,000 acres of winter wheat this fall, up 19 percent from last year and just under the five year average, with very good plant conditions. Corn yield projected at 34 bushels per acre, total 114,744,000 bushels, below the five year average by 20,000,000. Potatoes estimated 12,390,000 bushels, apples and grapes below normal. tobacco 824 lb per acre, and crops overall show mixed gains and declines.
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Columbus
Ohio
Charlea W. Truax
Truax
Rame Garage Burns to Ground
Massillon residents report Ernest Morrin’s Rame Garage on Mill Street NE ext destroyed by fire around 7 last night. An overheated stove sparked the blaze. chemicals and a bucket brigade tried to save the nearby home four feet away. Morris suffered burns while saving his car. fire crews from Nos. 1 and 3 fought the flames.
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Massillon
Dec
Ernest Morrin
Mill St NE Ext
BE. J. Hunsinger
Hunsinger
Morris
Richmond Man Sought Medical Aid After Fight on Rail Route
Charlie Devis, 34, of Richmond Indiana, went to Massillon police with a deep head cut from a morning fight on a railroad right of way near States Mills. He received treatment from Dr. Cherry and was lodged overnight in a possession cell before release.
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Mead
Massillon
Charlie Devis
Richmond
Ind
States Mills
Cherry
Davia
Mercy Hospital Plans to Build New Structure in Canton
Mercy Hospital foresees a need for at least 100 additional beds as Canton must reach about 500 beds. Plans are embryonic for either enlarging the existing site near Market or building a new plant on a different site. A Catholic diocese campaign under Bishop Schrembs will fund the expansion or new facility with current capacity at 106 beds and Aultman Hospital totaling 140 beds, all in use well above capacity.
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Craton
Eng
Turkey
Market
Mercy Hospital
McKinley
Cleveland
Catholic Churches
Joseph Schrembs
He Eegins
How Mercy Hospital
H. MM Schuffell
15Th
Schuffell
Canton
Aultman Hospital
Monse of David Granted Delay
Michigan Supreme Court grants a stay of execution in the House of David receivership. The order bars exile of leader King Ben Purnell and Queen Mary while appeal on Judge Fead’s ruling proceeds. Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust of Benton Harbor appointed receivers in the case.
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Lansing
Mich
House of David
Michigan Supreme Court
Ben” Purnell
Mary
Purnell
Louis Fead
Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Trust of
Benton Harbord
Supreme Court
Fend
Detectives Aid Auto Arrest In Hit and Run Case
Police bureau detectives traced and arrested George J. La Sond on a warrant for a hit and run that injured Mrs. FR. C. Sands and her daughter near the Tunken Eller Bearing Co. plant in Beresford and Fi tmer aid. The suspect faces charges of being responsible for the accident.
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The
Police Department
George J. la Sond
FR. C. Sands
Clarendon Er
Pearl Harbor Plane Crash Claims Army Officer
A damaged aircraft crashed into Pearl Harbor yesterday with Lieut Worthington and two others aboard. Worthington, attached to the 19th pursuit squadron, was not recovered along with the plane as search efforts continued.
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Honoli'le
Dee
Rowett
Worthington
Pearl Harbor
Jersey Slayers Get 10 Years
In Mays Landing New Jersey a jury found Dee Mia Margaret Lil lendah and William Beach guilty of voluntary manslaughter for the death of Dr William Lilliendahl. The sentence for voluntary manslaughter ranges from one to ten years in prison. The jury deliberated about 23 hours before delivering the verdict.
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Mays Landing
Chicago Carmen Walkout May Halt City Transit
Chicago street car workers threaten a walkout tied to a pending arbitration wage dispute. President Mahon of the national union must consent before local officials can order action that would halt all transportation during the Christmas shopping period. The demand is for a 15 cents per hour wage increase.
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Chicago
William Vinian
Wiliam Tabor
Chicago Street Car Men's Union
William D. Mahon
Detroit
Mahon
Former City Auditor Sentenced for Embezzlement in Springfield
Forgy C. Moore Keat was sentenced by Judge Frank M. Krapp in common pleas court to five years in the Ohio penitentiary after pleading guilty to two counts of embezzling about 20900 dollars of city funds.
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Springfield. O
Forgy C. Moore Keat
Ohio Penitentiary
Frank M. Krapp
Common Pleas
West Asks Relief at Convention After Return
Will Rogers writes from Mexico City noting President Coolidge calls for vigorous searches and party unity. He questions Republican prospects in the Senate race and jokes about farmers seeking relief while the party debates who to nominate.
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Mexico City
Dee
Mexico
Coolidge
Ware
Smith
Senate
Louenh
Middle West
Reef
Ile Publicans
Wild
Rogers
Canton Endures Severe Cold as Temperature Rises
Canton suffered through the coldest day of the winter with readings from 2 to 16 degrees above zero. Weather officials predicted a relief by Saturday as the deep freeze began to ease after 36 hours of frigid conditions across the middle west.
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Canton
Carl Hl. Meyer
Middle West
Ohio
Weather Bureau
Columbus
United Press
Canton Daily News
Carl H. Meyer
Meyer
Wes
Chief warns on danger of fires during cold spell
Fire Chief Robert O. Mesner cautioned about home fires as Denton saw nearly a dozen runs by the fire department Thursday night and Friday. He urged proper furnace care, banking fires, and dampers set before bedtime to prevent blazes in the cold snap. Details of fires in Denton appear on Page 4.
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Robert O. Mesnar
Mensner
Denton
Severe winter grips much of the nation with record cold
Frigid conditions spread from the Midwest to the Atlantic with temperatures near zero in Ohio and five above in places others report. Shipping stops in Toledo and Cleveland briar fires erupt amid blizzard conditions. Across the country storms bring rain sleet and snow as thousands face exposure and railroads fall behind schedule.
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Canton
Ohio
Toledo
Cleveland
Charities
United States
Lake Ontario
Atlanta
New Orleans
New England
Vermont
Atlantic
Pacific
Call of Mexico
Mali
Mtete
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Coe
Smith and Vare
Gutzon Borglum
Alexander Stephens
Confederate States of America
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Georgia
Congress
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Massillon Fund
Clifford Wyman
U. 8
Wetter Johnson
Mississippi
Ayers
Battery Park Sea Wall
Canada
Viscount Willingdo
Lady Wilcedom
RAME
Itv
Monse OF David
Kine Ben
Queen Mary
Bureau
Mand
Kenning
Army Flyer &Il
Wild Cat
Little Rose Rutledge
Brownsville, Tex
Jersey
Carmen
Pends
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Will Rogers
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