Austrian man charged in Canton double murder at card game
Vukilich 28, Austrian, is charged with murder after the shooting death of John Turkey 20 at East Canton. Police say he confessed after capture at a coffee house following a card game dispute over cheating and $30. Turkey died at the scene and Kilieh died a few hours later.
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Prke Vukilich
Canton
Johnny
East Canton
Vukilleh
Turkey
Nick Bejovichs
County Witeeea
Vukilich
Kilieh
Iis
Bed Gibson
Ley
Oceaa
Pellee
Seregt Ner
Fast Canton
Vukiam
Hvn Adisnee
Mas- Vuklich
Government says Communist backbone of U S revolution broken
Washington officials announced that nationwide raids against Communist and Communist Labor party headquarters effectively crippled an incipient U S revolution. They described the move as breaking the backbone of the effort and cited government action across the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Canton Police Meet Guides Future of Department
A meeting led by Mayor and Safety Director Be and Witter gathered Canton police members to discuss closer cooperation with the administration. Police Chief Gaupra and new director Howard Hamaker spoke on improving department morale and service while no personnel changes were announced.
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Thade
Canton Police Dean
An Witter
Gaupra
BE. W. “Er
Howard Er
Witter
Cohon
Hamaker
Police
Permo
Bolce Department
Weather note and community thrift stamp program ad
Torn fragments mention fair Sunday weather and a 9 am event. The ad touts Free Thrift Stamp Community Bread coupons and grocer offers. Also references Morris Plan Bank and Actual Business College with January 5 entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pur Grocer
Adv
Coldest Canton Winter Record Across Stark County
Stark county residents report record lows as Robertsville and surrounding towns see subzero readings. Canton records one below zero overnight with no change by eight am, signaling a severe cold spell and forecast of continued frosty weather.
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Stark-Co
Canton
Robertsville
Robertaville
I. N
Dager
Louisville
Joseph Folk
Stark Co
Magnolia
Carl H. Myers
Pact Signature Delayed in Paris As War Ends Loom
Paris reports that signing of the peace protocol with Germany and final ratifications likely will not occur before January 13. Delays stem from German emissary Kurt Von Leisner’s illness and Clemenceau’s vacation. Interest centers on Clemenceau’s stance on the presidency, with hints he may accept honorary senate membership but not confirm a candidacy.
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Paris
Germany
Eaid
Kurt Vor Leisner
Clemenceau
Department of War
Senate
Timken Plant Expansions Add 120000 In New Buildings
Two new building permits were issued for the Timken Roller Bearing Co. adding a 110 by 420 foot tube mill and a 71 by 220 foot pickling plant at a total cost of 75000 dollars. A forge shop at 454 Barthet is authorized for 45900 dollars. Together these projects push weekly industrial activity to 143700 dollars with additional 13700 in other buildings.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
Timken Co
20Th-St
20th-#1
American Forge
Barthet
Council
Officer detains man who allegedly assaulted him at pool room
Officer Pence arrested Steve George after he says George attacked him while serving a warrant at a northeast end pool room. George allegedly struck Pence with a pool cue and was to be arraigned next Tuesday in police court.
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Steve George
Pence
George
Rotarians Hear Financial Talk on Foreign Exchange
At the Friday Rotary meeting at the Y M C A Jerome D B D Matyas spoke on foreign exchange urging closer ties with foreign nations, especially South American governments. He also discussed the credit proposition. John Franta served as chairman.
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Rotary Club
Jerome Dbd. Matyas
John Franta
Strand Dance Night With Norwood Moots Orchestra
Dancing this evening with music by the Norwood Moots orchestra under the direction of Ralph Norwood. Dancing every evening of the week until 11 39 at the Strand Dansant over Strand theater.
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Norwood-Moots Orchestra
Ralph Norwood
Strand Dansant
Strand Theater
Adv
Norwood-Mootz Orchestra
Ady
Norwood-Mooty Orchestra
Canton Morris Plan Bank Promotes Depositors
A Canton institution invites potential customers to join as depositors, offering savings services and emphasizing customer trust. The text stresses the bank’s name and a commitment to aiding local savers.
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Canton Morris Plan Bank
Moose New Dance Hall Ad Sparks City Dance Restriction
Announcement for Moose New Dance Hall opening on Tuesday January 6 and every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday after, touting the finest and best ventilated hall in the city with restricted public dancing.
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Moose New Dance
Moose New Dance Mall
Mrs De Koven reports spiritualistic communication with late sister
Chicago social figure Mrs. Reginald De Keven says her sister the late Mrs. Chatfield Taylor has spoken to her from beyond the grave. She describes encounters at her sister’s home and through medium Mrs. Halsey, claiming science explains how thoughts travel via ether and electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Reginald de Keven
de Keven
Chatfield-Taylor
Robert McCann
de Koven
California
Bishop suit alleges neglect in marriage dispute
Nola Bishop files for divorce from Charles Bishop claiming gross neglect of duty including staying abed and attempting to have farm chores done by wife and children. Plaintiff employs attorney J W Burria.
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Nola Bishop
Charles Bishop
J. W. Burria
Canton Auto Club Directors Meet for Luncheon
Canton Automobile club directors hold a Monday noon luncheon in the Courtland hotel private dining room. This is the first meeting since new secretary C. L. Houser took charge. Plans for the year will be discussed.
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Canton Automobile Club
Courtland Hotel
C. L. Houser
Norwood Mootz Orchestra Plays at Strand Theatre
Norwood Mootz orchestra performs at the Strand Theatre under direction from to 11 30. Strand Dans ant venue details appear in this ad style notice for a local performance event.
Shopping Sale at Arthur's Leather Shop Ady
A large assortment of Ladies' Shopping Hage items is advertised with prices starting at 1 and aiming to offer unique values. The copy emphasizes value and wide selection at Arthur's Leather Shop in Ady.
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Arthur's Leather
Ady
Ladies emart new gloves for spring
Ladies leather gloves for spring with strap wrists in natural chamois color beaver and brown are advertised.customers can save two to three dollars per pair by buying now from Arthur's Leather in Bhop.
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Arthur's Leather Bhop
Trinity Reformed Men Tomorrow Anniversary Urges Attendance
An advertisement calls every man of Trinity Reformed to attend the Big Megs Day anniversary event urging loyalty to the class and promising a historic celebration.
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Trinity Reformed Men
Trinity
Adv
Soviet and Japanese Actions in Siberia and Black Sea Regions
News from London reports Admiral Kolchak's headquarters under siege while Bolshevik forces press in Siberia. Japanese troops aim to halt Red advances by the Angara river as Soviet foreign policy pursues peace talks with Italy. In southern Russia Bolsheviks claim gains near Mariupol and the capture of Doovia guns and Denikin troops, amid a large prisoner haul.
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London
Antibolshevik
Siberia
Angara
Moscow
M. Tehitcherin
Vittore Scialola
Italy
Black Ben
Denekin
Russia
Judge Refuses 10 Grant Injunction In Auto Tax Case
Columbus January 3 A Common Pleas judge denied an immediate temporary restraining order to block the new graduated auto tax law. The Ohio State Automobile Association filed suit challenging the law’s constitutionality against Secretary of State Smith. The association argues taxes are excessive and the measure is revenue-driven, not regulatory, estimating costs near 166000 for 1920 and revenue around 7 006000. Attorney General Price indicated no prosecutions until constitutionality is settled.
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Columbus
Common Pleas
Kinkead
Ohio State Automobile Association
C. D. Saviers
W. D. Mears
Cleveland
Smith
The
Automobile Association
Auto Clubs
Atorney General Price
Tax Office To Open Extra Hours In January
The tax office will stay open Saturday afternoon January 17 and Monday evening January 19 from 6 until 9. Treasurer Ed B Wilson says more than half the total tax has been collected so far in the city.
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Wilson
Correction of Ralph Norwood In Strand Dans Note
A correction notes Ralph Norwood himself with timing details from 11:49 at the Strand Dans. The entry adjusts prior wording and confirms the event location and schedule.
Sunday Chicken Dinner at Margaret's Chocolate Shop
Local listing announces a Sunday chicken dinner for $1.06 at Margaret's Chocolate Shop with a note that the event will take place tomorrow.
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Margaret's Chocolate Shop
Opening Moose New Dance Mall Tuesday January 6
Announcement that Moose hosts a new dance venue at the mall with weekly sessions every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday thereafter. Describes routine times and entry details for participants and patrons.
Mayors Change Not Ordinance On Icy Sidewalks
Mayor Herman R. Witter says administration changes have not altered the city rule requiring sidewalks free of ice and snow. He warns property owners faces a police visit for noncompliance as complaints rise and police are instructed to enforce the ordinance.
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Herman R. Witter
City safety department to receive increased funding in 1920
The 1920 budget plan shows the safety department to get more support with 3900 for fire apparatus repair, 1000 for outlying fire stations, and 590 for police chief office improvements. The move aims to raise efficiency, with the finance committee signaling broader departmental funding in the upcoming council budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
KB. W. Hamaker
Howard Ankefer
William, Ernst
Roema
Hamaker
Overheated furnace ignites small house fire
Firemen were called after midnight to Al Schoenberg’s home at 1029 Twenty third street NW where an overheated furnace scorched the floor and started a small blaze. Six babcocks of chemicals were needed to extinguish it. Fire chief Mesnar cited proximity to the floor as a cause. A separate stove mishap at C E Feyed’s home 1929 Mahoningrad NE caused another small blaze Friday night. En route two large trucks collided and a driving rod broke.
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al Schoenberg
Twenty-third-st NW
Mesnar
C. E Feyed
Mahoningrad NE
Death house cheers as new year arrives in Sing Bing yard
In Ossining New York thirty inmates in the death house at Bing Sing join with Jack Hulbert the official executioner to greet the arrival of the new year with a rare display of public cheer.
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Ossining, N
Bing Sing
Jack Hulbert
Dance at Fagie Hall Weekly by Norwood's Orchestra
Norwood's orchestra performs every Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday and Saturday nights at Fagie Hall. Ady.
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Fagie Hall
Norwood
Ady
Clarence Dretke Sings at Christmas Cantata The Christ Child
Clarence K. Dretke will sing at a Christmas cantata titled The Christ Child at Zion Lutheran Church. Repeated by request, the Sunday evening program starts at 7 30, with seats free.
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Clarence K. Dretke
Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Choir Repeats Christ Child Cantata Sunday
The Zion Lutheran Choir repeats the Christmas cantata The Christ Child Sunday at 7 30 PM by request. The Canton Actual opens January 5 with new day and evening classes.
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Canton
Ady
Christ Child cantata to be performed by Adrian Bret ing
C C Drake director and pianist Adrian Bret ing repeat the big Christ Child cantata this Sunday evening at 7 30 seats tree.
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CC. K. Drake
Adrian Breting
Christ Child
Unday
Thousands Arrested in Nationwide Communist Roundup
More than three thousand men and women linked to the Communist and Communist Labor parties were detained in a federal crackdown aimed at blocking a Soviet government. Deportation hearings for aliens began at Ellis Island. citizens would be turned over to state authorities. The arrests spanned numerous cities including New York, Detroit, Chicago, Philadelphia, Boston and many others with varied counts listed.
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Department of Justices
United States
Eilts Island
New York
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Newark
St. Paul
Kane
Omaha
Bayonne
Passaic
N. d
Jersey City
Camden
Trenton
Bridgeport
Meriden
Lawieville
Des Moines
Oakland
Cal
Denver
Springfield
Mass
Chicopee
Lyon
St. Tagwell
Holyoke
Cambridge
Nashua
N. H
Haverhill
Worcester
Lawrence
Roundups Target Soviet Movement in United States
Government agents conducted nationwide raids aimed at dismantling a supposed soviet revolutionary network. More than 3,500 reds were expected to be jailed as operations continued, with explosives seized in New Jersey and documents indicating a plan to overthrow the government. The drive, ordered by Attorney General Palmer, sought evidence to detain aliens and deport suspected radicals.
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America
Department of Justice
Caminett
United States
Reda
Department of Labor
Secret Service
Bolshevistsa
Chicago
Palmer
Justice Department
Chi-ngo
Hoyne
Communist Party
Cleaners Change Phone Numbers Ad Prompts Call 184
Ad proposes Superior Dry Cleaning Go changing telephone numbers with a single prompt to call 184 for contact. The fragment indicates an ad style brief about updated contact lines and service reminder.
Store Burglary Foiled by Officers’ Quick Action
Police halted a late Friday theft at Lowenstine and Herbruck store in Tuscara when officers Herd licka and Hamlin found Wilt Tarvar and Walter Cole attempting to force entry to the second story. Both men denied intent and were held to the grand jury on $1000 bonds each after arraignment. A broken rear window and nearby witnesses led to the capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officera Herdlicka
Hamlin
Lowenstine
Grand Jury
Bids Received For Dan Smith Farm Pumping Station
Bids were received at noon Saturday for the proposed pumping station northeast of the city on the Dan Smith farm. Local contractors submitted two bids expected to total about 25 699 dollars. The contract may be awarded early next week as the final item in the water improvement project.
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Dan Smith
Former Policeman Not Guilty in Rabbit Hunting Case
Robert Blair a former policeman was found not guilty in municipal court on a charge of violating state hunting laws. Two farmers testified Blair was hired to exterminate rabbits on their farms and used a ferret in the work. KE Hudson fled the charge claiming illegality.
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Alliance
Robert Blair
Blair
KE. Hudson
Ilegal
Norwood Mooty Orchestra at Strand Theater
The Norwood Mooty orchestra performs at the Strand Theatre from five to eleven thirty in the evening with dances and entertainment at the Strand.
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Citizen Army
France
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