Capper Seeks Hot Senate Fight Over Rail Amendment
Senator Capper promised a heated battle in the Senate to defeat any move to remove the Capper amendment from the transportation act which would restore intrastate rate making to states. He said farmers and state commissions back the act, while railroads mobilize against it and urged continued pressure until a satisfactory outcome. The piece also notes a convention vote on the Jewish Religious Education association of Ohio with Rabbi Carl N. Herman likely to be named president and delegates entertained at a Courtland hotel ball.
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Washington
Capper
Senate
Kansas
Lafollette
Wisconsin
National Grange
National Association of Farm Bureaus
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Carl N. Herman
McKinley Temple
Jewish Religious Education Association of Ohio
Canton
Presi T
Courtland Hotel
Louise Huger
Cleveland
Canton water rates debate stalls progress after 10 percent increase urged
A Canton report recommends a 10 percent rise in water rates to meet sinking fund needs, while workers’ wages and labor costs are debated. The commission notes past proposals for a 20 percent hike, outlines progress on the waterworks program, and details metering, basins, wells, and pipe additions as key steps toward funding and system expansion.
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Canton Water Mission
W. R. Zolling
Municipal Committee
Chamber of Commerce
I. Liger
Ohliger
General Son
Northeast
Tron
Elgin Av
Ninth-st
Wells
R Station
Uon
Weather forecast for Ohio unsettled with snow in north central
The weather page reports unsettled conditions for Ohio with likely snow in the north and central portions tonight and Thursday. Warmer in the south, colder Thursday, and a strong south wind affecting the west and northwest regions. Temperature yesterday at 9 p.m. shows a maximum and minimum not specified.
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Ohio
Notice to public Private dance at Eagles Hall
Notice to public announces a private dance at Eagles Hall on Friday December 29. The event is hosted by the Eagles and their lodge members with an advance advertisement.
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Eagles Hall
Eagles
Ben Rudner Released on $10,000 Bail After Indictment
Ben Rudner surrendered to U S marshal in Cleveland on a conspiracy to intimidate federal witnesses charge and posted a $10 000 bond. Authorities say he and two accomplices who are named in a white slavery indictment allegedly framed the arrest of two female witnesses in a prior U S court case.
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Ben Rudner
U. S
Cleveland
Louis Rudner
Robert W. Yant
Day and Night School Opens January 3 at Canton College
The Canton Actual Business College announces a mid winter session opening January 3 offering day and night classes for adults seeking practical business training through flexible schedules and updated curricula.
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Canton Actual Business College
Canton
Scarlet Mask at Ohio State University New Year's Eve
College wit and humor showcase features catchy music and beautiful costumes in a big university production. Scarlet Mask of Ohio State University performs at McKinley High Auditorium on New Year's Eve with reserved seats available at Schlabach's.
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Scarlet Mask
Ohio State University
McKinley High
Schlabach's
Canton Mission May Get Funds
A Denver dispatch reports Col. A B Humphreys of Denver established a fund of several million dollars to support and extend a chain of missions including Canton Columbus Wheeling Parkersburg Charleston and Steubenville. Supt John Derrick of the Canton mission says Humphreys, a philanthropist with a large fortune, intends to devote much to mission work and plans to grow the network to other cities with workable fields.
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Canton Union
Denver
Col
A. B. Humphreys
Canton
Columbus
Wheeling
Parkersburg
Charleston
Steubenville
Col. Humphreys
John Derrick
Canton Mission
Humphreys
Woman Sheriff to Hang Slayer in March
In Waukon Iowa on December 28 sheriff Gunda Martindale of Allamakeeco County will supervise the execution of Earl Throst, convicted slayer of Inga Magnuson. The date is set for March 9 and the sheriff vows to carry out the duty.
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Waukon
Iowa
Earl Throst
Inga Magnuson
Gunda Martindale
Allamakeeco
Mrs Edith Rockefeller McCormick Divorced From Harold McCormick
Edith Rockefeller McCormick daughter of John D. Rockefeller and Harold F. McCormick head of International Harvester were granted a divorce by Judge Charles A. McDonald in a brief Chicago hearing. The decree came in under thirty minutes after the case was filed.
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Chicago
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
Harold F. McCormick
International Harvester Company
Charles A. McDonald
Canton starts first prosecution for illicit beer sale
Floyd A. Brisbine proprietor of a soft drink shop at 617 Brown NW was fined $500 and costs by Criminal Judge Bowman for violating the Crabbe act by allegedly selling illicit beer. It marks Canton’s first such prosecution, with others previously for illicit whisky sales or manufacture.
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Floyd A. Brisbine
Brown
Bowman
Brisbine
Canton
Sauer Ergut Supper at St. Pauls Catholic Hall
Advertisement notes a supper event at St. Pauls Catholic Hall on December 31st with details likely about ticketing or donation. The line reads as a brief placard for a community gathering and annual feast.
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Sauer Ergut
St. Paul's Catholic
Hall
Land Armament Cut in Congress Fight Renewed
Washington dispatch reports the armament conference will be followed by a congressional debate after January 3. Republicans push a 75 000 man army and 50 000 navy personnel, threatening a 150 000 army and 195 000 navy as current levels. Senators Borah and King lead the drive to reduce armed forces.
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Washington
Congress
United States Army
Anthony
Kansas
House Military Affairs Committee
House Appropriations Committee
House
Senate
United States
Wadsworth
New York
Senate Military Affairs Committee
Borah
Idaho
King
Utah
Senate Naval Committee
Miller-Blanchard Co. Moves to New Address in Town
Miller Blanchard Co. relocates to 1037 Tuscarawassi W at the corner of Newton ay. Phone numbers remain Bell 143-3292 and State 3292. Funeral director Rush D. Hiller continues service.
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Miller-Blanchard Co
Tuscarawassi W
Newton Ay
Rush D. Hiller
Bell
Four Die From Wood Alcohol Poisoning In New York
A wood alcohol scare hits New York as four people die from bootleg liquor and two more are blinded while others suffer illness. Victims include Mrs Ritchie Ryan and Frank and John Tiffany plus Edward Gillece. police investigate disappearances of 3000 gallons of grain alcohol from a barge.
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New York
Ritchie Ryan
Frank Tiffany
John Tiffany
Edward Gillece
Gillece
Frank
John
John Horan
Tiffany Brothers
Horan
James Corrigan
Bowery
Pioneer Oil Man Claimed By Death
Marietta December 28 Geo Anderson 69 pioneer oil man in New York State and Canada died at his Williamstown West Virginia home after taking sleeping powders believed to be an overdose. He received doses on Christmas Eve planned to ease sleep and did not awaken Christmas morning. Anderson claimed to be a boyhood friend of Thomas A Edison the inventor.
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Marietta
Geo. Anderson
New York State
Canada
Williamstown
W. Va
Anderson
Thomas A. Edison
Bloodhounds Used in Hunt for Negro Attacker
In Lockland Ohio on December 28 posses with bloodhounds searched for the negro who assaulted Mrs. Nettie Griffen, an 18% year old newlywed. After robbing her of $1.50 at gunpoint near her home, she pursued relief as the assailant fled before a vehicle approached.
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Lockland
Nettie Griffen
Christmas Essay Contest Closes Thursday at Junior News
Readers are reminded the Christ mas essay contest ends next Thursday evening. Theme What Christmas Meant To Me with total prizes of 15 dollars. First five dollars second three third two and five one dollar prizes. Essays up to 400 words, with name age address grade and school, due by December 29.
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Junior Daily News
Daily News
Prosecutor urged to organize county aid for soldiers pay
Attorney General Price asks Ruff to form county volunteer groups with War Organization figures to speed soldiers' adjusted compensation payments. The plan calls for chairmen and secretaries to coordinate distribution of application blanks through a central county headquarters with meeting days set for the end of the week.
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Ruff
Price
Walter
Stark Ce
Divergent Views On American Jazz
In Chicago and Detroit reports from the International Purity conference and the Music Teachers National Association convention discuss jazz. J Louis Guyon calls dancing tied to liquor risk, while Osbourne McConathy defends jazz as a natural American expression with future national stature. Three hundred delegates attend the Detroit meeting.
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Chicago
International Purity Conference
J. Louis Guyon
Detroit
Osbourne MecConathy
Music Teachers’ National Association
America
McConathy
United States
Wilson Reaches 65th Birthday in Quieter Times
Washington December 68 Ex President Wilson received many letters and telegrams on his 65th birthday. He enjoyed no public events and kept to routine reading writing riding and exercise. His health improved and his mind remained keen despite political defeat.
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Washington
Wilson
Price Refers Charges To Governor Davis
Attorney General Price has written to W. S. Pealer and R. W. Walton of Columbus regarding charges of irregularities abuses and violations of law tied to state road work and state purchases. The matter is before the governor for consideration.
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Columbus
Executive Department
Price
W. 8. Pealer
R. W. Walton
Flood danger passes as Ohio River holds at 56 feet
Cincinnati reports the Ohio River's stage at 56 feet today, six feet above danger. The level is expected to fall by night per the weather bureau, with waters upstream beginning to recede above Portsmouth.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Weather Bureau
Portsmouth
Masonic Fraternity to Attend Funeral of Dr Foulks
Native Masonic members are invited to gather at the Temple at 2 o'clock Thursday afternoon to attend the funeral services for the late Dr M C Foulks. C E Norris secretary and Chas R Krumpf worshipful master announce the arrangements.
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Masonic
Fraternity
Temple
M. C. Foulks
C. E. Norris
Sec.y. Chas
R. Krumpf
W. M
Adv
Boys Suspected In Two Local Thefts
Police believe two youths are behind two robberies in the city Tuesday night. They gained entry by breaking a cellar window at the Paul Teit residence 2621 Crown NW and took two small banks with 15 dollars and four watches. They also burglarized an outhouse at Joyce Hafler’s home 926 Navarrerd SW taking a telegrapher's outfit.
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Paul Teit
Crown Ol NW
Joyce Hafler
Navarrerd SW
Thelves
Taxi Driver Hammers Bandit In Camden Hold Up
William H. Bishop a taxi driver in Camden New Jersey refused a pistol point and struck the bandit hurling him senseless after he hired the car and ordered a drive to a secluded spot, the assailant escaped as Bishop rang police leaving a heavy revolver and personal effects.
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Camden
N. J
William H. Bishop
Bishop
Poultry and Rabbit Show Ad by Auditorium
Poultry and Rabbit Show listed for December 26 and 31, 1921 at the Auditorium. Admission 25 cents for adults and 10 cents for children including war tax. Gifts of poultry and eggs for adults. Rabbits bantam pigeons offered to children.
Wheeling's Fast Train Leaves Canton at 8 A M
The Wheeling service starts from Canton at 8 00 a m and arrives in Cleveland at 9 45 a m providing a quick commuter link between the two cities. The schedule advertises a morning run aiding travelers.
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Wheeling
Canton
Cleveland
Yeoman Notice of Canton Homestead Special Meeting
Public notice announces a special meeting of Canton Homestead at 24th Street Northwest on Wednesday evening December 28. The agenda includes 1317 and 1533 addresses and related business. Attendees are requested to attend.
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Canton Homestead
Fate of U Boats Hanging in Balance at Washington Conference
Washington conference debates submarine limits as France and Japan resist American compromise. Submarine tonnage disputes, chance of continued talks or new conference loom. Chinese issues and Siberia policy also on agenda.
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Washington
France
Japan
United States
Great Britain
Ohio State University Scarlet Mask Club presents Many Moons
First chance to see a big university minstrel show by Ohio State University Scarlet Mask Club in McKinley High Auditorium on December 31. Tickets on sale at Schilabach's-Adv.
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Ohio
State University
Scarlet Mask Club
McKinley High Auditorium
Schilabach’s
Dance BE Canton Tonight at 8 p.m.
Canton Tonight hosts a dance at 8 p.m. at the corner of Tusest and Walnut avenues. Adjacent Ady venue listed.
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Canton
Bottle Crowns Special 35c per gross Ady Store
Bottle Crowns special price, 35 cents per gross, offered by Malt Bale tract Store at 224 2nd Street Northwest.
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Bae Tract
2Nd-St NW
Ady
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I. Philo
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Watter
Sterday
Schlabach
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Ehestra
Pgh
aAdv
U.S. Congress
Pioneer Oil
The
Red Cross
Jewish Welfare
Knights of Columbus
A. J. Haupt
St. Paul
Daniel H. Kress
Washington Sanatorium
Davis
Hammers
Bold Camden Bandit
Bulletin
Hughen
Siberia
Siberian
Ides
China
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