Canton Weather Toll Rises in Cold Wave Across Regions
Canton endures record chill with 5 above zero morning, rising to 10 by afternoon as 13 Chicago deaths linked to the cold prompt warnings. A slip on an icy courthouse sidewalk injures Mrs. Mary Barton. Snow, skids, and freezing temps widen across the South and Northeast as officials forecast continued harsh conditions.
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Lehr Installed as Canton's New Safety Director
Howard Lehr began serving as Canton’s director of public safety after a brief transition period extending to January 15. He accepted the post from retiring Director Karl Hexamer who cited duties with Central Alloy Steel Corp as superintendent of police. Hexamer praised Chief John H. Wise and noted planned fire department reorganizations.
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Canton Faces Police Shortage As City Seeks 25 Recruits
Final remarks by retiring Safety Director Earl Hexamer warn Canton districts face policing gaps. Howard Lehr pledges effort to hire 25 officers. Chief Wise notes manpower shortfalls. Hexamer jokes that even 50 more would not suffice, calling for new speed cars, a patrol wagon, and motorcycles amid aging patrol fleet.
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Town Topics and Local Note This Week
A mix of local anecdotes and small incidents. A property owner complains about an overvalued assessment while threats of tax increases surface. Reports include editor deaths, jail locks, thefts, and observations on village life.
Two More Taken to Penitentiary
George Beyoglides former Canton merchant was taken to the penitentiary Saturday to begin a sentence for burning his store at Tuscarawas FE and Cherry. Paul Griffith sentenced for carrying a pistol was taken to Columbus at the same time. Deputy sheriff Harvey O Schwartz accompanied them as guard and will remain in Columbus for a state American Legion commanders meeting where he heads the North Industry post.
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Rogers Advises Doc Wilee on Ohio State Football
The Columbus item notes Ohio State coach Doc Wilee showing a 100000 seat stadium built by study and scholarship. It mentions 200 students per box and 100 students training daily in relays for goal kicking, with a loss to Michigan by four points after a touchdown. The Mayor signs the item.
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Probe aims at wrecking Ponce de Leon train
Atlanta authorities order a full probe after evidence suggested a deliberate attempt to wreck the Ponce de Leon running from Florida to Chicago. A 16 foot signal light was removed and found in a sewer causing the engine and three cars to derail near Lindale injuring engineer J G Waitt.
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Officials Favor Borah Plan for Nicaraguan Election
Washington officials weigh Borah proposal for a new Nicaraguan election by constitutional amendment. Senator Borah backs keeping U S Marines in Nicaragua during the vote, while Mexican influence and oil disputes cloud regional diplomacy and Senor Sarasa’s stance remains cautious amid behind the scenes maneuvering.
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Planned Aimee McPherson Visit Sparks Dayton Kontroversy
In Dayton the plan for evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson to speak Feb 1 2 and 3 faced council opposition. The Moreton Scruby led committee was denied Memorial hall space over church council objections. Scruby urged trustees to reconsider and warned of possible court action. a final decision due Monday.
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Student Burns in School Class Incident Report
A pupil named Miriam Senda incurred minor burns during a class at Wortley Avenue School. Teacher Miss Twitn reported the girl received treatment on site and was sent home for care.
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Burroughs Burned to Death After Clothes Fire in Mt. Washington
Cincinnati, Jan 14. Mel Harriet Burroughs, 70, burned to death today at Mt. Washington when she ran from her home with her clothes on fire. Authorities report accidental ignition by flames.
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Diamonds and cash stolen from Cleveland Ave NW apartment
About 300 diamonds and $100 in cash disappeared from Miss Nellie Garig’s apartment at 154% Cleveland Ave NW. Two men rang the doorbell asking about the boy scout headquarters, then ransacked the home while she checked next door.
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Audience Sneezing After Sneeze Powder Incident
In Newport Kentucky police search for a mischievous child or girl who last night scattered sneeze powder in the music hall theater causing about 759 people to sneeze repeatedly. Theater management has offered a reward for the culprits.
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Rudner Jurors Service Complete for Ben Rudner Trial
Sheriff Ed Gibson and deputies finished serving the special jury in the Ben Rudner case. A copy of the centre probely will be served on Rudner in court Monday. Rudner set for trial February 7 on a first degree murder charge connected to Len F. Mettett's death. Patrick E. Medermott already convicted. Service obtained on 56 of 75 prospective jurors.
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banker and lawyer Whalen dies leaves legacy to Cardinal Hayes
New York on January 18 the will of Jonhn Whalen banker lawyer and former New York corporation counsel was filed showing he left half of his estate worth about 4 000 900 dollars to Cardinal Hayes archbishop of New York.
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Chaplin Collapses From Worry Over Wife's Divorce Suit
Charlie Chaplin was confined to bed in New York at his adviser Nathan Burkan's home after a breakdown caused by stress over his wife's divorce suit and harassment by reporters. He will stay in bed at least until Monday unless he improves, while continuing legal battles and plans to finish The Circus.
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Bus Owners Donate Salt to Aid City Snow Removal
Independent bus owners donated a ton of rock salt to the city service department on Saturday to melt ice in the public square the Market and Tuscarawas approaches. Service Director Joe Gossett said the department is short of funds and could not buy it themselves. Salt will be used on the public square and on streets used by buses leading to the square.
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Miners Gather to Talk Wages in Ohio Convention
In Columbus Ohio on January 15 representatives of about 10 000 Ohio coal miners begin registering for the United Mine Workers district No 6 convention opening Tuesday Delegates will debate a new wage scale to replace the contract expiring April 1 and select delegates to the national meeting at Indianapolis January 25 The wage talks involve northern and eastern Ohio operators who have set wage committees to meet February 14 A possible strike is hinted at despite operators agreeing to talks The 1922 scale set 86 cents per ton for reading and seven dollars twenty five to seven dollars sixty nine for an eight hour day
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Catalina Island Swim Entries for 40000 Prize
Avalon hosts 153 swimmers from the United States and Canada for the Wrigley ocean marathon from Isthmus Cove to Pedro Point. Sixteen women compete led by Charlotte Moore Schoemmel Clarabelle Barrett and Lottie Mayer. Norman Ross of Casa Del Mar Chicago is the top male favorite as the start near 11 a m approaches.
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Frenchy Ballanescu held as county jail inmate
Mary Kirk Canal Fulton mother of Dorothy Kirk fights to block a potential release of Ermi Ballanescu known as Frenchy who is jailed in Cleveland on a manslaughter conviction from the death of his sweetheart. His appeal for a new trial is under review as health concerns are cited by his attorneys.
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