Bad checks trap two young Canton fugitives
Two young suspects, Charles Robinson and Deloria Shirley, were arrested after a string of fraudulent checks in Canton and other cities. Robinson admitted passing checks in Akron, Cleveland, Detroit, Dayton, Chicago and more, while the extent of Shirley's involvement remains under study.
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Canton
Charles Robinson
Lakeside-av
Cleveland
Deloria Shirley
Dayton
Middle West
Robinson
W. R. Zollinger
Howard Nist
Business Mens Credit Bureau
Arthur’s
Adams
Porter
Skotnicky and
Herdlicka
McKinley
W. F. Gauchat
Akron
Detroit
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ma Gauchat
Skotnicky and Herdlicka
New Blast Furnace At Warren Ready for Operation
Warren Ohio Jan 14 A new ton blast furnace just completed at a cost of five million dollars will be put in full operation Monday the Trumbull Cliffs Furnace Company announced tonight The Ohio Corrugating Company closed for some time will resume Monday giving employment to two hundred men and the Trumbull Steel Company will increase its employes next week as announced
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Warren
Ohio
Trumbull Cliffs Furnace
Ohio Corrugating Company
Trumbull Steel Company
Croker Seriously Ill in Dublin
Richard Croker former Tammany Hall boss in New York City aged 71 is confined to his bed at Glen Cairn castle under two specialists care. Doctors reported he was improving this afternoon and is said to be suffering from gall stones.
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Dublin
Richard Croker
Tammany Hall
New York City
Glen Cairn Castle
Croker
Weather and sales tease at Arthur's Market
Ohio forecast calls for cloudy Sunday with fair conditions in western areas. Traveling bags and suitcases on sale with prices reduced to $5 and $5.95 during Agee’s 12th semi annual sale at Arthur's 204 Market North. Canton age annual inspection set for Monday January 16 at 7 PM in the cemetery room. Chas R. Kumpf and EB Norris announce.
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Agee
Arthur's
Uary
Cometery Room
Chas R. Kumpf
EB. Norris
Veterans line up for bonus claims at American Legion
A long line of veterans, including the disabled and those with patches and crutches, wait at the American Legion clubhouse to file bonus applications. By week’s end over 2,500 Stark County service members had applied, with about 700 more expected to file.
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France
American Legion
Uncle Sam
Legion
Stark Co
Bonus Commission
Columbus
Wolff Jewelry Store Sold to Joseph E Fisher
Two Canton real estate deals closed Saturday with Ludwig Wolff selling his 125 Tuscarawas Street East jewelry store to Joseph E Fisher and Fisher selling the Superior apartments at Shorbay and Fifth Street NE to Wolff. Purchase prices not disclosed. Victor Wickstein brokered both transactions.
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Ludwig Wolff
Tuscarawas St E
Joseph E. Fisher
Superior
Shorbay
Fifth-st NE
Fisher
Wolff
Victor Wickstein
Tuscarawasst FE
Canton
Men Loot Freight Of Coal In Train Hold-Up
A gang of ten to twenty men stopped a Baltimore and Ohio freight train in Lima on January 14 and looted an entire coal car. Police said the theft arose from fuel shortages in their homes and attempted to intimidate the crew before escaping.
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Lima
Baltimore and Ohio
Morton F. Dawson
Oldest Inmate Admitted At Columbus State Hospital
The Columbus state hospital for the mentally ill admitted Eli Bailey today, claimed to be the oldest patient ever received. Probate records in Columbus list his age as 107, born in Virginia in 1815.
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Columbus
Columbus State Hospital
Eli Bailey
Virginia
Kanawaha and Michigan Railroad Shops Close in Gallipolis
Kanawaha and Michigan railroad shops shut today and will stay closed until February 1. Several hundred workers laid off as officials cite depressed business. Miller Blanchard Co. moves to 1037 Tusecarawassi W at Newton Ave corner. Rush D Hiller funeral director. Bell 143-3292. State 3292.
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Gallipolis
Kanawaha and Michigan
Miller-Blanchard Co
Tusecarawassi W
Newton Av
Rush D. Hiller
Bell
Something for Grandpa Grandma Mother and Father
An advertisement from February 14 1922 offers items for grandparents parents and children. Named ages or recipients include Johnny Mary and the Kiddies in a family gift suggestion.
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Johnny
Mary
Ford attacks forces blocking Muscle Shoals plan
Henry Ford assails the fertilizer trust Wall Street chemical interests and War Secretary Weeks as he threatens to withdraw his 5 million offer for the Muscle Shoals nitrate project. He accuses opponents of lying to Congress and calls for proof of their assertions while urging faster government action and salvaged value.
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Washington
Henry Ford
Muscle Shoals
Fertilizer Trust
Wallist
War Weeks
Ford
Congress
Wallst
Nashville
United States Shipping Board
Farmer Hartwell Farwell Confesses to Murder near Portage
Hartwell Farwell, 49, a wealthy farmer, confessed to killing Philip Houston whose charred body was found in a burning hay stack near Portage. He made the confession in the Madison jail to newspaper men, citing personal disputes including a love affair between his sister and Houston.
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Madison
Wis
Hartwell Farwell
Philip Houston
Portage
Houston
Farwell
Evening sermon at Cobblestone Church
Pastor G L West preaches Sunday evening at 7 45 on How Much of the Bible is Left After it Has Passed the Critics Den and Why I Am Not an Evolutionist. Meetings each evening next week at Cobblestone Church corner Smithav and Sixth St SW.
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G. L. West
Smithav
Howatt Loses Bid to Block Lewis in Mine Union Row
Judge Dew refused to grant the injunction sought by Alexander Howatt against John S. Lewis head of the United Mine Workers in Kansas City. The ruling upholds Lewis in expelling Howatt and his followers and suspending them from the international union for contract violations.
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Kansas City
Samuel L. Dew
Alexander Howatt
John S. Lewis
United Mine Workers’ Organization
Howatt
Lewis
Kan
International Union
Kansas
International Organization
Canal Zone Governor to Visit Washington for Talks
January 14 Colonel J. J. Morrow, governor of the Panama Canal Zone, will sail from Colon Monday to meet with Secretary of War Weeks in Washington to discuss plans for reorganizing Canal Zone government. Dr. H O Cain will be in his office continuously to meet patients at Central Savings Bank Building, Cleveland Avenue and Tusc lat W.
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Washington
J. J. Morrow
Panama Canal Zone
Colon
War Department
Morrow
Canal Zone
H. O. Cain
Central Savings Bank Bidg
Cor
Cleveland-av and
Tusclat
W.—Adv
Citizen Police May Lose Deputy Commissions
Cleveland Ohio January 14 Sheriff Charles B Stannard ordered 75 member safety council deputies to face revocation of their special deputy sheriff commissions after Mayor Kohler revoked police power. The auxiliary force had assisted in reporting traffic violations in suburban districts. Action expected early next week.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Kohler
Charles B. Stannard
Safety Council
The
Chamber of Commerce
State Auto Office Seeks $15000 to End Fiscal Year
The Ohio state automobile registration department asks for an extra 15000 to cover operations through July 30. Officials warn the department cannot continue without funds, as the grace period for new licenses expired today and many licensees were left without renewal options.
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Columbus
State Automobile Registration Department
Bes
City Dismissals Cut Jobs in Street Department
Fifteen men were discharged from the street department Saturday afternoon by Mayor C. C. Curtin, bringing total cuts to 65 in three days. Curtin pledges rapid overall reductions and streamlined department operations to cut city expenditures. In Ireland, a provisional government formed after the Anglo Irish peace treaty ratification in Dublin.
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C. C. Curtin
Dublin
Irish Provisional Government
South Ireland
Miners Leaders Meet in Columbus Before State Convention
Ohio miners leaders conferred in Columbus on January 14 ahead of the state convention opening Tuesday. District president Lee Hall said no special action was expected over the abrogation of the four state agreement by Ohio and Pennsylvania operators. The national organization will decide on a new agreement and contracts, with district auditors and constitution committees preparing reports for the convention.
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Columbus
Ohio
Lee Hall
Pennsylvania
Hall
Legion to Investigate Darlington Charges
Columbus January 14 State executive committee of the American Legion will discuss charges by Charles L Darlington state commander that ex service men are discriminated against in postmaster examinations Darlington wrote Ohio congressmen that ex service men were unfairly treated despite grades in recent examinations
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Columbus
The
American Legion
Charles L Darlington
Sta
Darlington
Ohio
Attorney Burris named to civil service board
Mayor C. C. Curtis appoints John W. Burris of 348 Cleveland to succeed A. McCuskey on the municipal civil service commission. Burris serves two years. term of McCuskey expired. Other members are William C. B. Hawbold and Charles A. Stolberg.
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C. C. Curtis
John W. Burris
Cleveland
BE. A. McCuskey
Municipal Civil Service Commission
McCuskey
Burris
William C. B. Hawbold
Charles A. Stolberg
Moffet Cigar Store Goes Out of Business
The W. Moffet Cigar Store announces sale as it goes out of business by February 1. Cigars tobacco and pipes offered below cost in this advertisement.
Canton Water Works Ady Monday Last Discount Day
South West section of City reports souls of Tusc a and weet of Cherry four Monday last discount day at Canton Water Works ady.
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City
Souls of Tusc
Canton Water Works
Ady
Changes promised in treating insane wards Ohio story
Rev H S MacAyeal director of public welfare promised revolutionary changes in the treatment of insane wards in nine state institutions. The board of control granted 90000 dollars for the rest of the year to fund salary increases and improvements. The aim is to double the number of patients returned to society within a year through medical advances and higher staffing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbts
Ohio
MacAyeal
Board of Control
MacAven
Plan To Recover From Dayton Wright Plane Co
The Department of Justice moves to recover 2.5 million dollars alleged as illegally obtained from war contracts by Dayton Wright air plane company. Attorney General Daugherty names James N. Linton of Columbus as special attorney to lead the investigation. If conspiracy is found, criminal prosecution may follow and other allied firms are to be reviewed.
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Washington
Department of Justice Today
Dayton-Wright Airplane Company
Daugherty
James N. Linton
Columbus
Ohio
Conference seeks Shantung settlement at armament talks
Washington reports slow progress as Japan agrees to transfer Kalinow area to China pending ratification of a broader Shantung accord. Chinese pledges to fair treatment for Japanese residents cited, but no railway terms settled. Tokyo hints at concessions but no official confirmation yet. delegates cautious about late claims.
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Washington
Shantung
Japan
China
Kalinow
Germany
Shantune
Tokio
Web
Thousands of Canton Cars Face Arrest for 1922 Tags
Canton drivers risk arrest for driving without the new 1922 automobile tags. Only about 40 percent of the 17,690 vehicles under the Canton Automobile Club jurisdiction hold the tags, and police are instructed to arrest drivers not displaying them after midnight Sunday into Monday morning.
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Canton
Charles Wiery
Canton Automobile Club
Fiery
Jury Deadlock Reported in Bur ch Murder Trial
In Los Angeles on January 14 the jury weighing Arthur C. Burch’s charge of murdering John Briehan Kennedy remained deadlocked after more than 24 hours. Twenty two ballots showed an 11 to 1 tilt toward conviction as a single juror held out.
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Tos Angeles
Calif
Arthur Co. Burch
John Briehan Kennedy
Odd Fellows Lodge to Confer First Degree Tuesday
I, 0. O. F, Nimisila Lodge will confer the 1st degree Tuesday evening, January 17. An Odd Fellows welcome Ady.
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Stark.co
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Col. Fanning
Tee
Paris
Raymond Poincare
Great Britain
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Lloyd George
M. Poincare
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Britain
M Poincare
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Crilton
London
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Shorth
F. Temple
Davis
Weeks
William J. Huskin
Harry L. Davis
A. V. Donahey
New Philadelphia
United States
Florida
Saide
Howat
Law
Baltimore
Carl Bronner
Bronner
General Sawyer
Brenner
Evergreen Hospital For the
Veterans’ Bureau
Collins
City New Government
Curtis
Michael Colling
EF. J. Duggan
William Cosgrove
John MacNeil
Kevin O' Huggins
Joseph Mactrath
Finlan Lynch
P. J. Hogan
Arthur Griffith
Sinn Fein
Dal Eireann
Einn Fein
Dublin Castle
Ireland
Dall
Famonn de Valera
Griffith
Civil Service Board
Dayton-Wright Plane Co
Katchow
R. R
Naval Committee
Lantung
Burch
Benson Toe
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