Canton to Handle Big Auto Plant Move
Canton to oversee financing of a major Ohio auto plant. Willys-Overland chief withdraws from Gramm Motor Truck Co of Lima, turning his stake to Geiger-Jones Co bankers of Canton. Plant may shift to Lima with Williams returning as manager, as Geiger-Jones reorganizes finances and plans new truck design.
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Geiger-Jones Co
Grammy Motor Truck Co
Lima
North Willys
Willys-Overland
Gramm Motor Truck Co
Corporation
Geiger-Jones Co. Industrial Bankers of
Canton
Gramm
Bostling Green
Willys
PA. Willams, Jr
Williams
Willys Company
New York
Geiger-Jones Company
H. M. Geiger
Fielding May Be Reinstated By Kunkel
Complete reports of the argument between Sergeant Ed Lengel and Desk Sergeant W W Fielding led to Fielding's suspension by Chief Riblet. Safety Director Kunkel will decide on a hearing or reinstatement with a late week date if needed. Fielding is charged with language unbecoming an officer and insubordination.
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Ed Lengel
W. W. Fielding Sturday
Fielding
Riblet
Kunkel
ICT
Betrothal of Ro mania Princess Elizabeth to Greek Crown Prince
Sofia reports Princess Elizabeth of Romania will wed Crown Prince George of Greece amid repeated engagement rumors. The princess is described as beautiful and popular in various accounts, with speculation linking her to other royal figures such as the Prince of Wales.
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Sofia
Elizabeth
Romania
Garia
Pri
AU Variows
George
Greece
Prince of Wales
Fight Epidemic Feared as Echo of Earthquake
Italian Premier warns epidemic fears mirror quake aftermath as victims exceed 32,000. Shelter lists show 125,000 homeless as disease risks rise, with safety measures urged nationwide.
Five trains of lime sent to quake zone in Italy
Five trains of lime were sent into the earthquake zone as shocks continued to raze remaining buildings in 60 towns and villages turned to tombs. The lime aims to destroy bodies to curb an epidemic amid warm weather and troop digs. A heavy rain falls in central Italy easing fires near Averzano but increasing refugee hardships in camps.
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Rome
Italy
Averzano
Col
Canton City Pay Roll Surges With Plant Reopenings
Canton’s daily pay roll rises by about seven thousand dollars as Deuber Hamy Waterworks and Stark Rolling Mill resume full operations after brief shutdowns. Roughly 3,000 workers return, bringing total employed to around 1,100. Carnahan tin plate and sheet mill remains closed awaiting dates. Market prices and new scales affect expected wage costs and local business momentum.
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Canton
Deuber-Hamy Watcrworks
Stark
Jemploye
Dusbe Hampden
EE. Chine
Carnahan Tin
A.M. Ducker
Bucher’ Wat Case Company
Proclamation Planned for McKinley Birthday Celebration
Mayor Stolberg says he will issue a proclamation to honor William McKinley’s birthday on January 29. He expects a city observance with dignitaries and formal recognition by the public, and plans to announce details this week.
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Stolberg
William Meley
Stolbers
Pratt's Report Delayed by City Engineering Wait
Pratt's report on water department improvements is delayed as the division completes surveys for extensions and tender lines. Pratt planned to finish by January 15 but cites avoidable delays due to missing surveys.
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Pratt
Water Department
City of Scale
Ing
Look At Smiling Italy Ruined By Quake
SORA Italy Jan 11 Soldiers work to dynamite tottering walls and wrecks of fine buildings as blasts shake the ground and clouds of dust rise. Refugees fear recalls of prior disaster as the Liri valley, once smiling and prosperous near Sora, lies black and desolate. Temporary shelters cling to the slopes amid ruin.
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Italy
Liri
Sora
Rome
Refugees suffer amid ruined city scenes and cold reports
Description from a ruined city shows refugees begging and grieving as medical crews and nuns aid the wounded. Military surgeons treat the injured, while camp scenes and distraught families mark the aftermath. A local forecast cautions snow and cold, with ads interrupting the narrative.
Cooking School Hike Aims at Public Auditorium Exhibit
Chief facts outline a cooking school program at the auditorium. Prof Snyder lectures on energy, health, and foods with demonstrations on planked steak and Graham gems. Free samples, prizes, and bake sale proceeds draw women and charity groups to attend daily through Saturday.
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Snyder
Patrick
Verdun Surrounded by German Army Claims Stir War News
Jan 18 dispatches report official government claims that Verdun has been encircled by German troops as the war fronts show intensified action along the Aisne and near Soissons. experts doubt details, noting no public specifics while noting Verdun's long resistance andarger German advances through the Argonne.
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Lin
Sterdam
Verdun
Tierlin
Soissons
Frederick William
Argonne
Marshal Bezaine
East Prussia
Poland
Paris
Aisne
Vie Sur Aisne
Aiene
Rheime
Belgium
Blangy
Arras
M Blangy
War Office
Arras i
Grand Annal
Chamber of Commerce
Oelock
Theo
Marpe
Canton’s First Cooking School Opens At Auditorium
Hundreds of Canton women attend the Daily News Westfield cooking school and pure food show. Prof Snyder teaches the first lecture with wife aiding. displays feature pure foods, free ice samples, and demonstrations. A Col Grafonola Autopiano program is planned for afternoons.
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Daily News
Westfield Cooking School
Canton
S.r B. Snyder
Coopernm
Westfeld
Sand Rock
Noaker Ice Cream Co
Lereh Music Co
Snyder
Stoner Denies N O T Statement As Falsehood
County commissioner president Stoner calls unpublished statements by Northern Ohio traction firm false as he recounts past conferences over double tracking Canton Massillon line. The firm’s bulletin claims differ. county plans and concessions are disputed amid legal-style remarks and a page note directs readers to continued coverage.
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Pres. Stoner
Ohio
Traction Company
Tracon Bulletin
Canton
Massilion l
Stonerays
Sone Fr
Stone
Statuty
Commissian
Washington Women For Made In U S A At War Effort
Washington reports Mrs Lindley M. Garrison wife of the secretary of war organizes women to promote patriotism and buy only U S made products. The group requires no dues and asks members to pledge support for the war effort and to urge others to do the same.
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Washington
Lindley M. Garrison
8. A. League
B and C May Build New Depot Here
City officials discuss possible B and O depot at Tuscarawas Street. Supt Lechlider urges Mayor Stolberg to write to Baltimore officials, noting crossings blockages and the depot’s poor condition. Local agent Henry to ensure crossings are clear. mayor plans conference with railroad officials.
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Lechlider
Baltimore & Ohio
Tuscarawasst
Stolberg
Baltimore
Leech
Tider
Lechider
Stolbers
Tuscara
B&o
Cent
S Tool House
Ent. Leet
Lewhider
Tuscarawas st_W
N. C
W. F. Henry
Chamber of Commerce
Supt. Kron
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburgh
Caryton
Deuberay SW
Marketay 8
Big crowd expected at annual C of C meeting
Hundreds of people gather for the annual chamber of commerce meeting in the auditorium. The program includes a Grand Army musical theme, stage decor, and a semi circular seating arrangement for officers, directors, and Junior Chamber members. Dean Martin Te Pierce will give the invocation, Henry W. Harter will call the meeting to order, and Prof FM will speak on the Junior Chamber’s work. James A. Hilo will oversee director selection, the Canton Ladies Chorus will perform, and the band will close with America.
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Canton
Ieee and
Ort Chamber of Commerce
So'elock
Fuct Seeiny
Chamber of Con
Joseph Motter
Adv
Imetuning
Toriun
Henry W. Harter
Sp.m
Dean Martin Te Pierce
Phillips Bible Institute
Harter
Central. High
Shelton Totrel
Uniq
Chamber
Jatmes A. Hilo
Stolberg
America
Chamber of Commerce
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