Prison escape plot foiled at workhouse in bar attack plan
Guards thwarted a planned prison breakout on Thursday afternoon. Dan Panta long term prisoner, with prior Leavenworth murder charge, allegedly planned to wrench a severed iron bar from a window grate and attack a guard with a saw and pistol to flee the office. He is held in close confinement.
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Dan Panta
Panta
Bowman
Canton
Bertillion
Ben Clark
John Boyer
Leavenworth
Workhouse
George Lucas Penn Laundry Co president dies suddenly
George Lucas 62, president of the Penn Laundry Co., died Friday at about 10:15 am after leaving his office for the dry cleaning department. He lived at 1306 Fultoard NW and came to Canton from Mansfield twelve years ago with his brother Howard to run the business. Survived by wife Stella D and one daughter, two brothers, two sisters, and several nieces and nephews. Whitticar's ambulance and Coroner T H Shorb were notified.
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George
Stella D
Paul Rohrbach
Cleveland
Howard Lucas
Canton
Phil Lucas
Akron
George Mathie
Sam Treesh
Massillon
Whitticar
T. H. Shorb
Exoneration Sparks Debate in Boston Extortion Case
In Boston, Attorney G C Pelletier and lawyer Daniel H Coakley were exonerated on extortion charges by a special grand jury in superior criminal court. Juror Marvin J. McGuire said the jury shouted and the majority did not sign any bills against the two lawyers, leading to dismissal of the panel after a heated session.
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Boston
Jan
Reformee du
G. C. Pelletier
Armey
Daniel H. Coakley
Ace General Allen
Superior Criminal Court
Marvin J. McGuire
Coakley
Uer
Allen
Weather notes and sales ad roundup for Canton Ohio
Forecast shows snow flurries in extreme north tonight with fair conditions elsewhere. Local ads promote tailored wool suits at 19 50 and trunk sales ranging 8 75 to 22 50 along with groceries and household items. A Canton Chapter 84 convocation is announced for Saturday at 1 pm.
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Ohio
Baker Denies Engagement To Brazil Minister
Miss Mary Landon Baker of Chicago denied reports she will marry Senior Voleri Stephen the Brazilian minister to England. She called the rumor totally untrue saying she hardly knows the minister and has no decision about marriage to Allister McCormick or anyone else.
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London
Mary Landon Baker
Chicago
Allister McCormick
Voleri Stephen
England
Miss Baker
Allister
Canton Women Embrace Chamber Expansion Plan
Canton women show strong interest in expanding the Chamber of Commerce to boost civic effort. A major Monday meeting at McKinley High School will feature James E. Gheen and aim to involve the Canton Women's Club in promoting community welfare projects.
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Canton
Chamber of Commerce
McKinley High School
Women's Club
Chamber
James E. Gheen
Paul B. Belden
Chamber Rooms
Earl J. Smith
Canton Women's Club
Chambers of Commerce
Upshaw presses to make Washington dry
Representative William D. Upshaw of Georgia delivers to the prohibition bureau what he calls valuable evidence of dry law violations near the Capitol. He cites an alleged high official involved in liquor cases and other startling information.
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Washingon
Washington
William D. Upshaw
Georgia
Prohibition Bureau
Upshaw
Complete Radio Atlas and radio equipment ads
Complete Radio Atlas for sale by Daily News business office for 25 cents. Contains all broadcasting station call letters, station locations with four large maps and much useful information for radio amateurs and broadcast listeners. Electric washing machine without a wringer ad. Bell 4016 State 900 M. Canton Laundry Ett e Sales, 212 4th NW. Adv.
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Daily News Business Office
Bell
State
Canton
Ette Sales
4Th
Mayor of Mer Names Skipwitie and Three Other Men
Met Rouge mayor Robert L. Dade testified in Bastrop court that he helped in a hooded raid by the Ku Klux Klan. He identified four fellow raiders Captain J. K. Skipwith Dr Bunne M. McKetin Kelly Harp and Ed Iven. The confession accompanied sensational testimony in the Watt Daniels and Thomas F. Richards slayings case.
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Bastrop
Morehouse Parish
Robert Ll. Dade
Met Rouge
Dade
Watt Daniels
Thomas F. Richards
Big Jim" Norsworthy
J. K. Skipwith
Cyclops
KKK
Bunne M. McKetin
Kelly Harp
Ed Iven
Parish
Crissinger Chosen to Head Federal Reserve Board
President Harding nominated Daniel R. Crissinger of Marion Ohio to lead the Federal Reserve System. Crissinger will take the post as soon as Senate confirmation occurs. James F McNary of New Mexico would become comptroller with Milo P D Campbell of Coldwater Michigan named as the farm member of the board.
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Washington
W. P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Harding
Senate
Daniel R. Crissinger
Marion
Ohio
Crissinger
James F. McNary
New Mexico
Southwest
Milo PD. Campbell
Coldwater
Michigan
Jackie Coogan Signs for $500000 with Metro
Los Angeles January 12 Jackie Coogan child actor to receive 500000 cash bonus plus sixty percent of profits from four pictures under a Metro contract. His father will guide choices of stories and direct Young Jackie.
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Los Angeles
Jackie Coogan
Metro
Buster Keaton
Jackie
Novel Church Service Broadcast From Calvary Canton
A Canton Calvary Presbyterian church service of novel musical character will be broadcast Sunday night by WWB Canton Daily News. Prof. Niele Rowe of Wooster College will perform a 20 minute organ recital at 7 15 followed by the service on the theme Wellsprings of Christianity. The program features a 30 voice mixed choir under Louis Baker with piano five violins and Mrs. Royal Ballard at the organ. Rev. W B Purnell explains the service presents steps in the Christian life through music and scripture. A Saturday printed detailed program will outline the order.
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Calvary Presbyterian Church
WWB
Canton Daily News
Niele Rowe
Wooster College
Canton
Rowe
American Guild of Organists
Daily News
W. B. Purnell
Calvary Congregation
Louis Baker
Royal Ballard
Purnell
Peter
John
Jesus
Lfe
Disease prevention focus urged by national health expert
Dr. Walter J. Brown, head of the National Child Health council demonstration in Mansfield Richland, says medicine should prevent illness as well as cure it. He spoke at Canton clubs after addressing Rotary Kiwanis Lions and Exchange members about a five year program in a typical American city funded by the Red Cross.
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Walter H. Brown
Mansfield
United States
Walter J. Brown
National Child Health Council
Mansfield and
Richland Co
Johnny
Brown
Canton
Social Workers’ Club
Rotary, Kiwanis, Lions and Exchange Clubs
American Child Hygiene Association
American Red Cross
Child Health Organization of America
National Child Labour Committee
National Organization For Public Health Nursing
National Tuberculosis Association
Dr. Brown
Grand Opening Sale at Washington Fruit and Vegetable Market
Grand Opening sale announces new management at Washington Fruit and Vegetable Market 1230 Tuscarawas St E with bargains on Baldwin apples onions cabbage and more. Dates January 13 15 16 mention Masquerade dance on Garfield Ave and additional ads for a used piano.
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Washington
Tuscarawas St E
M.meadows
Tuscarawasst E
Sun Yat Sen Armies Close on Canton Today
Hong Kong Jan 12 The Republican army under Sun Yat Sen moves to surround Canton aiming to seize the city without fighting and to establish a new government if successful. A reference line to a Baby Book offer appears in the text.
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Sun ‘Yat Sen
Republic of China
Canton
Workhouse Grounds Hit as Potential Armory Site
Capt Ben Kilper head of a committee asked county commissioners Friday to use part of the workhouse property on Mahoning road NE for a national guard armory. If approved the state would fund a about $100000 building. Officials will seek legal opinion on authority to transfer or lease the land.
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Ben Kilper
National Guard
C. B. McClintock
Kilper
Mahoning Rd
Hast Creek
Klisper
Ned L. Perkins
Eight Rescued From Sea Wreck Near Cranberry Island
Bar Harbor Maine January 12 A woman and seven men were rescued from a schooner wreck off Cranberry Island after a northeast gale drove the Don Parsons on a reef. Captain Bowen and seven crewmen from the Cranberry Island coast guard station braved a blinding storm to reach the survivors in a small boat and bring them ashore.
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Bar Harbor
Maine
Don Parsons
Windsor
Nova Scotia
St. John
Cranberry Island
Frank Orne
Budget for Standing Army Set at 125000 Soldiers
The 1923 24 army appropriation bill before the House fixes a regular standing army of 125000 men and 12000 officers. It totals 314064294 dollars with 248797051 for military activities and 65267243 for non military activities under the War Department. An ad section notes mens velour hats and baby photo specials at Keagys studio during January and February.
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Washington
War Department
Keagy
Baby
Paper Renewal Notice for Evening and Sunday Service
The circulation department offers home delivery for $500 per year via phone order. The service is available each evening until 6 30 and Sunday morning until 11 o'clock.
Ruhr Occupation Deepens as German Resistance Grows
German industrial leaders deny the Allied commission’s right to interfere in Ruhr coal mining while French authorities hold the mines under British domination. Quiet but tense conditions persist with no major disorders as German workers and owners brace for potential payouts and deeper conflict.
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Prench
Posen
Poetie
Wilhelm Cano
Germany
Votan
Ruhr
Britain
Rohe
Essen
Gruetzner
Simon
Allied Commission
Tissen
Paris Editorial Blasts US Over Ruhr Occupation
Paris Midi editor Philippe Millet calls US actions hypocritical and notes American isolation sparked France’s Ruhr occupation. He compares US critics of France to England recalling troops and argues Americans should self reflect over allied debts and policy.
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Paris
United States
Rhine
Ruhr
Phillippe Millet
Paris Midi
America
Atlantic
France
England
Borah
Capper
Robinson
Harding
Hughes
Europe
Turkiye British Clash Rumored at Chanak
Reports from London say a serious incident occurred at Chanak near the Dardanelles between British garrison forces and Kemal's Turkish Nationalist troops. The fortress area has been a point of tension since the Mudania peace talks.
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London
Chanak
Dardenelles
Mudania Aremistice
Kemal
New York Merchant Killed In Berlin
Berlin January 12 Robert Novak a New York merchant was found murdered today apparently chloroformed. The landlady Fran Kling said she heard sounds at one and saw several people enter Novak's room before dawn. The body lay buried under pillows with watch and jewelry intact suggesting a robbery motive.
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Berlin
Robert Novak
New York
Novak
Fran Kling
Beal Elected President Of Bucyrus Board Of Education
Edwin G Beal president First National Bank is elected head of the Bucyrus city board of education for the coming year at the annual meeting. KR E Ferguson is chosen vice president and Bermuth Renkert named clerk with a 450 annual salary. The notice also mentions Beal’s role as a trustee of Ohio Wesleyan University.
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Bucyrus
Edwin G. Beal
First National Bank
City Board of Education
Beal
Ohio Wesleyan University
KR. E Ferguson
Bermuth Renkert
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