Canton considered for state junior college location
Canton is named as a possible site for one of four new state junior colleges to be run with the state university. The plan calls for two years of college work in each facility, with funding shared by the state. Canton officials met last week with education department leaders, though no official announcement was made.
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Spahr
Columbus
Canton
Education Department
Jesse H. Mason
State Department of Education
Rickard Fights Death Battle In Miami Hospital
George L. Rickard promoter battles critical condition in Allison Hospital Miami Beach relying on doctors and surgeons rather than a gate. He tells Jack Dempsey he has this fight licked after a nap while improving slightly.
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New York World News Service
Miami Beach
Fla
Jan
George L
Rickard
Allison Hospital
Jack Dempsey
Diamond Field in Namaqualand Threatened by Mob Rush
Johannesburg dispatch says police толerse in lorries guard South Africa’s Namaqualand diamond field as thousands gather at Port Nolloth to press for 34 acres opened to the public. Field yields run into millions weekly and vaults hold tens of millions in diamonds. Military planes reportedly fly output to Capetown.
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United Press
Johannesburg
South Africa
Port Nolloth
Cape Colony
Orange River
Namaqualand
Marensky
Capetown
Confession Thread Aims to Unravel Orrville Missing Boy Case
Detective Ora Slater and County Prosecutor Walter Mougey say a new confession may crack the Melvin Horst disappearance case. Charles Hannah, brother-in-law of Elias Arnold, admits fixing witnesses to break down testimony. Hannah’s 8 year old son testified Melvin entered the Horst home before vanishing. The father of Charles Hannah admits beating the boy to alter his story.
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Lad
Melvin
Son
Coimmdulco Attliolg
Slater
Mougey
Orrville
Junior Hannah
Charles Hannah
Arnold
Horst
Hannah Lad
Pan American Parley Ends in Feast of Love
Washington January 5 The international conference of American states on conciliation and arbitration ended this afternoon as delegates from 20 nations signed treaties of arbitration and conciliation. Thirteen delegations signed with reservations mostly over pre treaty questions or issues solvable by national courts. Chile added a resolution to the conference.
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New York World News Service
Washington
International Conference of American States
Chile
Ohio Couple Shot to Death in Portsmout h
Frederick Noble 40 president of the local painters union and Marie Yarnell 35 were found shot to death in Yarnell’s home. Police believe Yarnell killed Noble then shot herself. A revolver was recovered under Yarnell. Noble had moved from Cincinnati seven years ago. Yarnell’s husband had died two years earlier. Relatives offered no motive. Yarnell ran a boarding house. sister said Yarnell phoned after the shooting saying to come at once, Fred and I are shot.
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United Press
Portsmouth
Frederick Noble
Painters Union
Marie Yarnell
Yarnell
Man of 74 Demands Electric Chair After Plea
William H. Johnson of Middletown N Y pleaded guilty to stealing a diamond ring and faced arraignment before Judge Baker in Binghamton N Y. He asked for the electric chair if sentenced, a request that led to sentence deferral and his return to jail. Johnson is 74 years old. NTrh Big Dance Lake Park Alliance every Sunday. Good music Ady.
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New York World News Service
Binghampton
N. Y
William H. Johnson
Middletown
Baker
Big Dance
Buckley to Be Tried Alone in Cincinnati Bribe Case
Buckley pleads not guilty in the Cincinnati brewery bribe case and will stand trial alone on January 21. Bond set at 10000. Schrimpner and Sperber pleaded guilty, surprising the court, in the Jackson Brewery bribery scheme involving enforcement officials.
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Columbus
Bert B. Buckley
Dayton
Cincinnati
Buckley
John Schrimpner
Joseph Sperber
John Eckhert
Jackson
Sperber
Concern
Schrimpner
Hoover Silent On His Cabinet Aboard The Utah
President-elect Herbert Hoover offered no comments on his forthcoming cabinet while the Utah steamed toward Cape Henry and Hampton Roads. The ship neared its destination as Hoover planned to address domestic issues on arrival, including the cabinet, farm relief, and prohibition. He was set to meet President Coolidge Monday and hold talks with administration leaders thereafter. The Utah reported 275 miles from Hampton Roads at noon.
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U. S. Utah
Hampton Roads
Herbert Hoover
Utah
Cape Henry
Hoover
Washington
Call of the Outdoors debuts as Sunday feature
A new Sunday feature titled Call of the Outdoors premieres today hosted by Gregory Shott Wal ton League head. The publication highlights editorials letter replies to college party attack and previews pages for local news society music notes and contests across sections 4 5 6 10 11 12 13 15 16 17 22 23 24 with future guides to pages.
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Call of the Outdoors
Gregory Shott
Walton League
Rogers
Nation's Center
Ohio
Lodge
Financial News
Girl Hit by Truck in Columbus Injures Elusive Pedestrian
Elsie Gilliam, 22, was struck by a truck driven by Kenneth Landcraft, 19, who fled after running a red light. The truck dragged her 100 feet, burst into flames after a short circuit, and Landcraft was later arrested upon returning to the scene.
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Columbus
Elsie Gilliam
Kenneth Landcraft
Miss Gilliam
Landcraft
Bandits Escape With 300 Pound Safe in Chicago Heist
John C. Milnes, a contractor, faced two armed bandits who entered his Prairie Avenue office. One thief lifted a 300 pound safe onto his shoulder and fled, while the other kept Milnes under watch and then pursued. The safe contained eighty five dollars and checks totaling seventy two dollars.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
Top Bay
John C. Milnes
Prairie
Milnes
Postal Receipts Down in 50 Cities in December
Postal receipts for 50 selected cities totaled 39 million 972 thousand 369 dollars and 92 cents in December, a drop of 0.8 percent from the same month last year.
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Washington
Hoover Faces Ticklish Farm Policy Dilemma
Washington reports Mr. Hoover returns from Latin America to face farm bill choices in Congress. Close allies fear a new farm bill under Coolidge, hoping Hoover the president will set a cooperative course in a possible extra session rather than rush passage.
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William Hard
Canton Daily News
Washinton
Hoover
Latin America
Washington
Congress
Mr. Hoover
Mr. Coolidge
Republi
Detroit Police Set Price on Criminal Heads
Detroit Police Commissioner Rutledge announced a policy setting a ten dollar reward for any officer who kills a criminal in the act. The plan means a Detroit policeman who kills a criminal in commission of a crime will receive a ten dollar gold piece. Public notice invites Canton Public Evening School registration for the second semester.
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New York World News Service
Detroit
Mich
Rutledge
Canton Public Evening School
Adyv
Eleven Horsewomen Begin 625 Mile Paris to Cannes Ride
Eleven young riders started at 7 30 this morning in Paris for a 625 mile ride to Cannes. They face frosty roads and biting winds as they push toward the Riviera on a fortnight canter. The chaotic laundry ad in the same clipping offers 12 pounds washed for $1.00.
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New York World News Service
Paris
Cannes
Riviera
Question Mark Nears World Flight Record Milestone
Five army flyers piloting the tri motor Question Mark sought to rewrite aviation history by extending the 118 hour world record. Refueled 23 times since Tuesday morning the aircraft neared the Graf Zeppelin and Dixmude marks as Major Carl Spatz reported no limits to the flight while joking about bath towels.
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Germany
America
San Fernando Valley
Carl Spatz
Sheriff Jacot Denies Charge In Wayne Co Incident
Sheriff Albert Jacot of Wayne County pleaded not guilty to assault and battery charges filed by Akron Times-Press reporter Walter J. Coyle after a near riot outside the jail. Jacot appeared before Justice Levi Brenneman and posted $200 bond, signed by son-in-law Roy Runion. Deputy Lee Pontius, also charged, was found guilty of striking Clyde Mason and fined $10. The melee involved about 15 newspapermen and locals during the late Wednesday incident surrounding prisoner removals linked to Melvin Horst’s case.
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Oarville
Albert Jacot
Wayne Co
Walter J. Coyle
Akron Times-Press
Jacot
Coyle
Justice of the Peace
Levi Brenneman
Roy Runion
Wooster
Melvin Horst
Lee Pontius
Clyde Mason
Akron
Mason
Inspect Air Fields New York for Akron dirigible depot
H S Hoover of the Akron Beacon Journal and B E Fulton manager of Akron airports with Cy Caldwell arrived in New York to inspect Newark Hadley Field New Brunswick Roosevelt and Curtis Fields on Long Island to guide features of a planned 8 million Akron municipal air port for two dirigibles.
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New York World News Service
New York
Akron
B. F. Goodrich Co
Hoover
Akron Beacon Journal
B. E. Fulton
Cy Caldwell
Newark
Hadley Field
New Brunswick
N. J
Roosevelt and Curtis Fields
Long Island
Heldman Grand Jury To Meet In Murder Case
The grand jurors who will probe the Wilbur C Heldman murder case convene Monday at 10 a m The panel will clear other investigations first with the Heldman inquiry likely in the second week Prosecutor Henry W Harter Jr and county detective P D Howell discuss timing New petit juries have been drawn for the January term of common pleas court Judge A W Agiler and Charles Krrchbaum sit on the bench with Judge Harvey F Ake presiding over domestic relations The Court of Appeals sessions begin Tuesday January 15.
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Wilbur C. Heldman
Margaret Heldman
Heldman
Henry W. Harter, Jr
P. D. Howell
Common Pleas Court
A. W. Agiler
Charles Krrchbaum
Harvey F. Ake
Edwin W. Diehl
Youngstown
Court of Appeals
Anti War Pact Foes Open Fire in Senate
Senate debate sees Kellogg anti war treaty attacked by opponents led by McLean while proponents like Borah defend it. Critics mock the pact as fragile and press for cruiser funding and actions to guard the Monroe Doctrine, signaling a bitter political fight with a national naval build up looming.
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New York World
Canton Daily News
Washington
Senate
McLean
Connecticut
Moses
Reed
Sen. Borah
Brokaw Estate Split in Nevada Divorce Case
In Carson City Nevada on January 5 Mrs Nannie Brokaw of New York was awarded separate maintenance and division of the Brokaw estate based on 1 million dollars outright to her. She received 500000 dollars in trust for life and the Brokaw home near Glenco valued at 700000 dollars. A 1000000 dollar trust between father and son will revert to the son at the father's death. Mrs Brokaw had initially resisted divorce and sought separate maintenance and property division.
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Carson City
Nev
Nannie Brokaw
New York
Clifford Brokaw
Brokaw
Life
Glenco
Hat Cleaning and Blocking at Local Servicer
A local shop offers hat cleaning and blocking to restore shape and luster. Customers can compare before and after results, with staff citing improved fit and finish after a professional treatment.
Woman Proves Ownership Of Parrot In Court
In Chicago on January 5 Mrs Olimpia Blair and John Slovick argued over a parrot named Baby in Judge Hamlin's court. Blair opened the cage to reveal the bird's head and the parrot squawked. The judge ordered 25 dollars and costs.
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Chicago
Olimpia Blair
John Slovick
Harry Hamilin
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