Labor tariff protest colors two day conference in Washington
Labor leaders at a two day People's Reconstruction league meeting in Washington criticize the Fordney tariff and tariff related inequalities. Speakers argue wage cuts for textile workers and indirect subsidies to sugar interests burden the working man.
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Canton Daily News
Washington
People’s Reconstruction League
Thomas F. McMahon
Textile Workers of America
M. Doran
U. S. Sugar Association
Abraham Berglund
University of Virginia
Rollin E. Smith
U. S. Grain Future Administration
Canada
Grain Futures Administration
Business Conduct Committee
Board of Trade
Agri Culture
Jardine
Can- 404
Atlantic Seaboard
Navigaon
Great Lakes
Western Canada
Vancouver
Europe
Ess
Operators and Miners Begin First Post Strike Confab
In New York 158 000 coal workers and operators resume talks after five months to set wage scales check off and working conditions. Maj W W Inglis leads operators and John N Lewis heads miners as separate sessions precede a joint 3 PM meeting at the Union League club.
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New York
Maj. W. W. Inglis
John N. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Union League
Arrest of A. H. Harris Draws Unusual Attention
Canton police chief and detectives pursued A. H. Harris, 323 3rd St NE, amid a crackdown on bootlegging. Harris, found with six quarts and three pints of Canadian whiskey in his rented car, paid a $100 fine plus costs after pleading guilty to Crabbe act violations.
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Walter
Tiny” Guthrie
Canton Police Department
Harris
Guthrie
Bowman
Louis Major
Carl Studer
Lyceum Poolroom
Lengel
Joe “Rat Metzger
Game
Canton House
Newton Domer
Criminal Court
Domer
Judge Bowman
Max Levine
Canton
Sandusky
Mansfield
Lincoln Highway
Salary Boost for Police and Firemen Fail at Council Vote
City council rejected wage increases for police and firemen by seven to five. The eight additional officers proposal was approved by the police and fire committee but tabled after discussion. A full time safety director salary increase was also tabled, delaying action on the ordinance.
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Council
Police and Fire Committee
Finance Committee
Curtis Harter
Baum
Drakenbrod
Harter
Jackman
Stansbury
Burkhardt
Ernst
French
Graham
Homan
Mitzel
Police and Fire
Hafer
Stans-bury
Harley Homan
Federal court padslock orders ire Akron stores
Federal court in Cleveland issues padlock orders placing two Akron stores under unconditional closure and bonds four more at 1000 dollars. The Caruso restaurant at 82 Fast Mill Street and Nick Russell and Joe Silver at 26 North Howard Street are closed. Paul Mezzecapo and his wife Angeleine were previously sentenced with a 200 dollar fine and 60 days in Canton workhouse.
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Cleveland
Akron
Caruso
Fast Mill St
Nick Russell
Joe Silver
North
Howard St. Paul
Mardi Gras Midwinter Festival in Canton New Year's Eve
The Canton Daily News and the Molly Stark club announce a Mardi Gras midwinter festival at the city auditorium to ring in 1926. A royal parade, dancing from 8:30 PM to after midnight, DePew's orchestra, and costumes with prizes highlight the event, with a 25 cent admission and free entry for December members.
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Canton
Canton Daily News
Molly Stark Club
Old 1925
Young
DePew
Phantom Pen Man Is Nabbed In Chicago
Chicago December 29 J Adler known as phantom pen man for a nationwide check forging ring is arrested here. He is wanted in Philadelphia Boston and New York. Three alleged confederates Izzie Kahn Joe Belson and J Harriss were taken with him. Extradition efforts will push to New York where cases against them are strongest.
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Chicago
J. Adler
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Izzie Kahn
Joe Belson
J. Harriss
Unused Center A B Church Sold in Wilmot Settlement
Common pleas court on Monday affirmed the sale of Center A B church between Wilmot and Brewster to a Wilmot resident for 2000 dollars. The church has been abandoned.
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Common Pleas Court
Center A. B. Church
Wilmot
Brewster
Father Seidl Dies Sudden at Canton Church
Rev. Father Nicholas Seidl 53, pastor of St. Benedict's Canton, died at 6 45 Tuesday morning after heart trouble. He came to Canton in 1924 from Longmont Colo where he led St. John the Baptist's parish for 24 years and built the church building. He was a Benedictine from St. Vincent College Beatty Pa. Survived by two priest brothers in Cleveland and Dayton and a nun sister. Funeral plans not set.
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Father Nicholas Seidl
St. Benedict’s Church
Tuscarawas St
Father Seidl
Canton
St. Benedict's Church
Longmont
Colo
St. John the Baptist’s Church
St. Vincent College
Beatty
Cleveland
Dayton
Trio Assessed Liquor Fines In Criminal Court
Allen Porter was fined 500 for a hidden illicit liquor tank found in his home. Nick Poppa, linked to a 2018 Blecker Place NE gun battle, was fined 1000 and labeled an habitual bootlegger after a conviction. Prince Thorn faced 100 fine for illicit liquor found at his residence. Harold Himes's case, accused of dumping liquor during a raid, was continued after a not guilty plea.
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Allen Porter
Nick Poppa
Blecker Pl NE
Crabbe
Poppa
Prince Thorn
Harold Himes
Market Age
Irish potato crop frostbitten in Philippine highlands
The frost on Christmas night killed the potato crop in the Philippine islands. Eighty crates were grown from American seed at a farm school for Igorot boys in the Trinildad valley near Baguio City, Ben Bene mountains, about 175 miles north of Manila at 5 000 feet elevation.
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Canton Daily News
Philippine Islands
Trinildad Valley
Bacuio City
Bensnet Mountains
Wanila
Board Delays Action Amid Auto Hospital Controversy
Aultman hospital trustees face a drawn out dispute as former staff withdraw their support and the board postpones any readjustment. Executives, including A B Clark, discuss reclassifying the issue among historical records.
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Board of Trustees
Autman Hospital
R. V. Mitchell
Canton
Pool room raid by three masked gunmen near Cincinnati
Three young men entered the Dearwester hotel pool room at Hazelwood near Cincinnati late last night and shot four patrons, wounding them slightly. They robbed the victims and the hotel cash register, escaping with about $100. Wounded are farmers A Frank, Jones, Joseph Yeager, William Yeager, and Harry Zelgla.
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Cincinnati
Hazelwood
Cincin Naty
Jones
Joseph Yeager
William Yeager
Harry Zelgla
Absence of Webb cited as improving Fairmount home
Trustees testified at a civil service hearing that abolishing the superintendent position at Fairmount Children's Home saved at least $120 a month and boosted efficiency and morale. FE Webb had been superintendent and sued, alleging bad faith in the council’s action. The hearing, before state officials, raised questions about jurisdiction and legal process.
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Fairmount Children’s Home
Civil Service
Judge Agler
Wypjam
Bundy
State Civil Service
Oo. M. Bailey
Arthur H. Wicks
Attorney General’s Office
New Financial Genius Looms as Huge Bank Merger Rumors Spread
Clarence Dillon, a 43 year old Texan, rises as a rumored force behind a possible Wall Street merger that could form a bank rivaling Morgan and National City. Reports link Chatham Phenix National, Chemical National, National Park, Central Union Trust and Mechanics and Metals National to a giant consolidation.
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New York
Clarence Dillon
Morgan
Dillon
House of Morgan
National City
Chatham Phenix National
Chemical National
National Park
Central Union Trust Co
Mechanics and Metals National
Wall St
Milwaukee
William A. Read& Co
Read House
Dillon, Read & Co
War Industries Board
Washington
Indictment of Senator Wheeler Quashed
Indictment of Senator Burton K Wheeler Democrat of Montana on charges of conspiring to defraud the government in oil dealings was thrown out in federal court.
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Washington
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
Girl Suffered Serious Burns in Urbana Home Incident
Miss Bernice Owen 16 niece of Judge T B Owen is seriously burned and may die after scalding while adjusting a hot water heating system at her Urbana home late Monday.
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Urbana
Bernice Owen
T. B. Owen
Stark Agricultural Society Meets For 1926 Fair Officers Elected
The Stark Agricultural Society held its annual meeting Tuesday in the grand jury room at the courthouse. Officers for the 1926 fair were to be elected and other business was transacted.
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The
Stark © O Agricultural Society
Court House
Jim Schlemmer Sells Auto Business to Figley and Roudebush
News of the sale of Jim Schlemmer’s automobile business to FE Figley and Ralph D. Roudebush of this city emerged Tuesday. The new owners take over January 1. Schlemmer, a prominent dealer since 1917, plans to retire and move to the coast.
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Jim Schlemmer
Himelf
FB. Figley
Ralph D.roudebush
Canton
Schlemmer
Hudson
Colleges and football clash at educators’ convention
Prof W J Newlin of Amherst condemns American colleges as huge football trusts draining scholarship standards. He argues education is bankrupt while football brings millions, noting stadiums rise while mathematics halls lag and scholarship is subsidized amid public pursuit of profits.
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Chicago
W. J. Newlin
Amherst
American Association of College Professors
Newlin
Auto Crash Hurtles Six People in Columbus
Six occupants including Miss Meta Steike 22 of Newark were injured when a car hit a telephone pole in Columbus. Steike suffered serious head injuries and remained in White Cross hospital while the others, all Columbus residents except Steike, sustained non serious injuries.
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Columbus
Meta Steike
Newark
White Cross Hospital
Miss Steike
Belgian Cardinal Mercier Undergoes Successful Surgery
Brussels report says Cardinal Mercier had a successful operation for stomach trouble. Professor Reputsifix performed the procedure and a bulletin notes his condition is favorable.
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Brussels
Cardinal Mercier
Reputsifix
Six Injured in Greenwich Car Collision on Boston Post Road
Six persons were injured on December 29 when two automobiles collided on the Boston Post Road in Greenwich Connecticut. One injury described as serious. Local authorities investigated the crash and roadway conditions were noted.
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Greenwich. Conn
Boston Post Road
Rear Admiral Raymond Rodgers Dies in Monte Carlo
New York reports the death of retired Rear Admiral Raymond Rodgers former president of the Naval War College at Monte Carlo aged 78. Word received here confirms the loss of a notable naval figure and former wartime leader.
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New York
Raymond Verry Rodgers
U. S
Naval War College
Monte Carlo
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