Nationwide Industry Shutdown Ordered To Save Coal
The National Administrator Garfield orders a broad shutdown of all U.S. plants and stores to conserve coal. About 25,000 idle workers and 400 Canton shops are affected as heat usage restrictions take effect and most industries suspend operations Friday with Monday closings excepted for specified exemptions.
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Garfield
E Canton
United States Fuel Administrator
United States
United States Food Administration
Dayton
Senate Protest Follows Five Day Fuel Order Halt
Senators Gallinger and Hitchcock demand suspension of the fuel order for five days to hear protests. Gar announces a complete five day national embargo with modifications and a list of essential industries.
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Washington
Gallinger
Senate
Hitchcock
Neaska
Harry A. Gar
United States
Warfe
Navy
Daniels
Garfield
Tha Tawt
Mississippi River
Minnesota
Louisiana
Fuel Administration
Irfield
Canton Manufacturers Propose Modification to Fuel Order
Canton industrial firms meeting at the Chamber of Commerce protest the government fuel order and urge two days of weekly operation suspension instead of five, asking Garfield and Pom erone to modify the rule amid coal shortages. The move affects 100+ enterprises and about 25,000 workers with a payroll over half a million weekly.
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U.S
Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Harry Garfield
Federal Fuel Administration
Atlee Pomerone
Merce
Garfield
Mississippi
Chamber of Comb
Thurs
Anton
Fb. J. Heffelman
Retail Merchants’ Association
Heffelman
Double
L. Frederick
Pennsylvania Railroad
County Fuel Commission
Weather notice fragment at Ohio page Friday night
Fragmented weather item notes temperatures and conditions for Friday night with references to Ohio locations and partial forecast terms.
Mutiny in Kiel Navy Sees 38 German Officers Slain
A Daily Express dispatch from London reports 38 German naval officers killed by their own sailors at Kiel. The mutiny began on a submarine crew and spread to nearby cruisers before loyal sailors suppressed it. Unrest stemmed from extended submarine patrols.
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London
Kiel
Daily Express
Minneapolis Bank Robbery at Noon Leaves One Wounded
Five masked bandits robbed the Continental State bank in downtown Minneapolis at noon, escaping in a car with $1,000. A bank cashier was shot in the leg but guards did not reach the vault actions.
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Minneapolis
Continental State Bank
Columbia and Victor Records Ad Showroom Listing
The D. W. Lerch Co. at 210 Market av N announces Columbia and Victor Records offerings. Local dealer advertises a selection of popular brand records for sale.
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Columbia
Victor Records
D. W. Lerch Co
N.— Ady
Dance at Eagles Hall Tonight and Thursday
Dance program set for Tuesday and Thursday evenings at Eagles Hall featuring the Norwood Moots Orchestra Adv.
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Eagles Hall
Norwood Moots Orchestra
Norwood-Moots Orchestra
Advvy
Effect Coal Order Roils Ohio Industries
Ohio industry stalls as wartime coal order halts work in hundreds of plants. Cleveland reports 200000 workers idle nationwide, Akron 63000, Columbus 14000, Toledo 20000, and Cincinnati 25000 affected. Lima seven Lima plants idle, Dayton 38000, East Liverpool 6000, Marion 7000 to 8000. Only Quaker Oats exempted.
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Akron
Quaker Oats Co
Holmes-Letherman Seed Co Announces Seed Shortage
Garden seed shortage prompts Holmes-Letherman Seed Co to offer tested seeds now with home trade priority. Catalog preparation underway for customers at 224 Cleveland-av NW.
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Holco
Holmes-Letherman Seed Co
Cleveland-av
Fraternity to Meet for Funeral of C. H. Gusseman
The Fraternity is requested to meet at the temple Friday afternoon at 1 30 to attend the funeral of the late C H Gusseman. A Nessebacher, W M C E Norris, Secy Ady.
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Temple
C. H. Gusseman
A. Nessebacher
Churches Unite To Conserve Fuel
The First Methodist Episcopal and the First Presbyterian churches will share Sunday evening services to conserve coal. Starting next Sunday at 7 00 pm services will be in the Methodist church with Dr George E Jackson leading a special music program. Other city churches plan joint services during the coal shortage.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
First Presbyterian Church
George E. Jackson
Pomerene Attacks Garfield Fuel Order in Senate
Senator Pomerene of Canton denounces the Fuel Administration order as a calamity and unnecessary. He faults Dr Garfield for calling the coal shortage psychological and says the order is drastic even for those who have coal.
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Senate
Garfield
Pomerene
Canton
Senator Pomerene
Texan Steamship Safe After Atlantic Collision
The American steamship Texan is reported safe in an Atlantic port after an initial belief of sinking. It was part of a convoy protected by Navy ships and carried a valuable cargo.
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Steamship
TEXAN
Atlantic
Washington
Navy Department
Fall of Mast Kills Six Men on Battleship Michigan
Navy reports six sailors killed and three injured when the foremast collapsed during a heavy gale in home waters aboard the battleship Michigan. Names of the dead include Osben Capers Belyeu and Carl Frederick Marahrens. injured listed as Edward Thomas McDonald and Gordon Solomon Farmer among others.
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Washington
Michigan
Navy Department
Osben Capers Belyeu
Carl Frederick Marahrens
Clarence Eugene Books
Frank John Prinz
Julian S. Bell
John Angelo Chico
Edward Thomas McDonald
Gordon Solomon Farmer
Virgil Biggers
British Raid North of St Quentin Successful
British troops carried out a successful raid north of St Quentin during the night, trenches were entered and dugouts bombed. In Ypres sectorWest Flanders front artillery was active and weather improved on the western front but heavy rain slowed transportation due to mud.
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London
St. Quentin
War Office
Ypres
West Flanders
Canton Court 67 T B H Social and Dance Night
Card social and dance hosted by Canton Court No. 67 T B H at Washington hall this Friday evening. You are invited for good music and prizes.
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Canton Court No
Washington Hall
Valentine Dancing Academy Parker's Jazz Band Ady
Brief item notes an evening recital by Valentine Dancing Academy featuring Parker's Jazz Band with performer Ady.
Station Closures Near Windsor and Canton Reported
Stations at Windsor and Canton will run on low production due to a large drop in activity, with continued coverage noted on page two.
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Windsor
Canton
Former Pastor Becomes Canton Boys Chaplain
Rev. Edwin B. Townsend, former Calvary Presbyterian pastor Canton, has volunteered as chaplain to the army Y M C A and will begin duties this week at Camp Sherman Chillicothe. He has since served as pastor of the First Presbyterian Church Ironton Ohio.
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Edwin B. Townsend
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Army
Camp Sherman
Chillicothe
Townsend
Otto Bergmyer
Clarendonay
First Presbyterian Church
Ironton
Public Accountant and Local Ads Highlight Norwood Event
Public notices list Guy Lewis Tudor at 412 News Bldg Bell 4480 and State 650 adv. Dance by Eagles Hall Norwood Mooter Orchestra advvy. Wm Thurston Brown to lecture at Socialist hall 129 Market ay 8 tonight adv.
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Public Accountant
Guy Lewis Tudor
Bell
State
Wm. Thurston Brown
Socialistis Hall
Market Ay 8
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