City Fire Report Urges Sweeping School Fire Rules
Department head Mesnar condemns teachers and pupils for failing to notify the fire department during school fires. He calls for universal fire alarm boxes in schools, stricter building code enforcement, and cites costly fire losses per capita. He notes repeated violations of the building ordinance permitting tall frame structures and urges action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert O. Mesnar
Nic
Woodland-av
Crar- 14
McKinley High School
Ager
Mesnar
National Legion Commander to Visit Canton for 1000-Member Class
Canton Ohio will host Col Hanford MacNider the newly elected national commander of the American Legion in early April. The visit marks the initiation of a near 1000 member class with all Stark County posts invited to join. Ohio department commander Charles Darlington and staff will attend. MacNider from Mason City Iowa is the war era craftsman youngest national commander at age 31. He studied at Milton Academy and Harvard graduating in 1911 then served on the Mexican border before entering the officers training camp at Fort Snelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio City
American Legion
Legion
Hanford MacNider
MacNider
Stark Ce
Charles J. Darlington
Ohio Department of the
Columbus
Mason City
Milton Academy
Milton
Mass
Harvard
Second Iowa Infantry
America
Fort Snelling
Minn
Committee May Not Back Horus in Kintz Fight
City officials expect Councilman-at-large Williams Kirk to oppose the proposal to abolish the building commissioner office. Two judiciary committee members reportedly will report against the ordinance, with protests to the mayor from local groups. Builders' Exchange plans to back Kirk as chambers and aero clubs may weigh in. council may delay action Monday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williams Kirk
Kirk
Councilmanio Judiciary Committee
William F. Hobush
C. C.curtis
Judiciary Committee
Hobush and Curtin
Tretary Club
Chamber of Commerce and
Aircraft Club
Builders’ Exchange
Building Core Commission
Pope Benedict XV Dies at the Vatican
Reports from Rome and the Vatican confirm Pope Benedict XV died at 6 00 a m Italian time after days of extreme weakness. Physicians and higher church officials maintained a death watch through the night as prayers were said and efforts to prolong life continued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Benedict XV
Vatican
Rome
New York
Battistini
Bangs Dies at Atlantic City Humorist Dies at 59
John Kendrick Bangs, 59, noted humorist and author, died in a hospital in Atlantic City after several weeks of illness. Born Yonkers New York, he graduated from Columbia at 21, studied law briefly, and became a writer at 22. He edited Life and authored works including A House Boat on the Styx and The Foothills of Parnassus. He spent recent years touring as a lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N. J
John Kendrick Bangs
Yonkers
N. Y
Columbia Universiy
Life
Styx
Parnassus
Fancy numbers sought for license plates in Michigan
A Lansing resident asks the State Department for three of a kind or straight numbers for license plates. He hopes for lucky combinations but jokes about not revealing his wife’s age in the request.
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Lansing
Mich
State Department
Weather Outlook for Ohio With Colder Temperatures
The forecast calls for generally fair weather in Ohio with much colder conditions on Monday. A Sunday night cold surge is noted and temperatures may drop to lower levels. There is a mention of a talk by Gov. M. G. Brumbaugh on the Church and World Peace at the Church of the Brethren in Arnold Town, Hoover Place NW, on Wednesday at 8 p.m. January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Rseeteeneneee
Cipisensianecee
M. G. Brumbaugh
the Church and World Peace
Neday
Church of the Brethren
Arnoldty and
Hoover Pl
Miller Blanchard Co Moves to New Office in Canton
Miller Blanchard Co relocates to 1037 Tuscarawas Street West at the Newtonay corner. Funeral director Freer Rush D. Hiller maintains phone numbers Bell 143-3292 and 8292 for funeral services.
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Miller- Blanchard Co
Tuscarawasst W
Newtonay
D. Hiller
Funeral ‘Or
Bell
Newsie Gave Blood to Save Father in Cincinnati
Anthony Kranse an 18 year old newsboy donated 32 ounces of his blood to his father Charles Kransee after a postoperative hemorrhage. The blood transfusion saved the father's life at Jewish Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newsie
Father
Cincinnati
Anthony Kranse
Newsboy
Anthony
Jewish Hospital
Charles Kransee
Sawhill to Lead Y M C A Work in Mexican City
A. C. Sawhill resigns as Canton Y M C A educational secretary after three and a half years to become general secretary in the Y M C A foreign department. He will move to Chihuahua, Mexico, to oversee new association programs and open headquarters there. He previously organized automotive and technical schools in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. C. Sawhill
Canton Y. M. C. A
Foreign Department
Association
Chihauhuu
Mexico
Sawhill
International Committee
Canton
Chihauhau
Lansing
Mich
Yale University
G. E. Bundy
Canton Association
Mo-St NW
Former Deputy Faces Liquor Charges
Akron Ohio January 21 Georgee P Smith a 48 year old former United States internal revenue department employee will be arraigned Monday at Kenmore near here on charges of manufacturing illicit liquors Police said they seized a fifty gallon still 25 gallons of whiskey and ten barrels of mash in his possession
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ohio
Georgee P. Smith
United States Internal Revenue Department
Kenmore
Here
Smith
Drunken Father Fatally Shoots Son in Kentucky Town
Demented by heavy drinking James Newberry a former merchant from Earles shot his twenty year old son one time after domestic trouble. The youth was rushed to Hazard hospital for life saving measures but died. Newberry was arrested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitesburg
James Newberry
Earles
Hazard
Hazard Hospital
Newberry
Woman Slayer Struggles to Escape Jail in New York
Mrs. Olivia Stone, a former nurse charged with murdering Ellis G. Kinkead of Cincinnati, made an unsuccessful attempt to escape from Raymond Street jail in New York. The report came from the city desk on January 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Olivia Stone
Ellis G. Kinkead
Cincinnati
Raymond Street
Mayor Curtis Cuts 22 Water Board Employees
Mayor Curtis ordered 22 employees removed from the waterworks payroll as part of an economy drive begun three weeks into his term. The action follows 55 firings in the street department, bringing total cuts to 77 and promising about 90000 in annual savings. Officials expect further staffing reductions across other city departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Curtis
James Ff. Syler
Curtis
Three Boys Killed In Newark Coasting Accidents
Three boys died and four were injured in two coasting crashes in Newark. A bob sled with eight people struck an automobile, killing Willard Stasel, 23, and Lester Brackenstos, 18. Simultaneously Orville Dunlap, 16, died on Granville road while coasting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Willard Stasel
Lester Brackenstos
Orville Dunlap
Granville Road
Hold Three For Store Burglary
Andrew Thane, Harold Singhaus and Sylvie Green, minors, were arrested shortly after midnight Sunday on a charge of burglarizing the A. B. Flory Grocery Co. at 832 Gibbs av NE. Neighbors heard noises, leading to swift police capture before any goods were taken. One or more are on juvenile court probation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Thane
Harold Singhaus
Sylvie Green
A. B. Flory Grocery Co
Gibbs Av
30 000 Barrel Oil Well In Texas
Orange Texas Jan 21 The Gulf Production Company Chesson well number 2 flowed an estimated 30 000 barrels though restricted to avoid waste Five other large wells are expected to come in as the oil boom spreads through the Orange field
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orange
Texas
Chesson
Gulf Production Company
Typewriters and From Benson Too Adcard
An advertisement notes typewriters and related services at 500 Market Ave NE with Bell 2225 contact, plus offerings from Benson. The brief city notice reflects local business listings and equipment sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benson
Bell
Building to be moved from Crystal Park School site
Sealed bids due by 4 pm Tuesday January 24 for a 24 by 32 foot building on the Crystal Park School site facing Fourteenth Street NE. Excludes furniture furnace and blackboards. Building to be moved from premises. Phones 218. Adv.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crystal Park
Fourteenth-st
Board of Education
Ady
Baby's Savings Bank Offer From The First Trust & Savings Bank
The First Trust and Savings Bank offers a silver plated bank to parents who open an account with one dollar or more titled Baby's Savings. The advertisement promotes saving for a child with a dedicated bank token for accumulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Trust & Savings Bank
Eleven Supreme Artists at New York Chamber Music Society
Eleven noted musicians will perform as the Chamber Music Art Society of New York presents a program at St. Peter's School Auditorium Sunday evening at 8 p m. The concert features graceful ensemble pieces by leading artists of the society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber Music
Art Society of
N. Y
St. Peter's School
Ady
Supreme Artists
Chamber Music Art Society of
Toothache Relief Opens Veterans Disability Benefits
Washington report says a veteran with a decayed tooth that prevents work may receive up to 180 dollars a month for temporary total disability. If the tooth remains troublesome, the veteran could qualify for full vocational training at ten percent disability with all living expenses paid during training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Veterans’ Bureau
Congress
The Unpardonable Sin at Dueber Ave M E Church
Evangelist Miller delivers final message at Dueber Avenue M E Church at 7 p m Sunday. A great mass meeting is scheduled for 2 30 p m with Ady to speak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fhlear Evangelist
Miller
Dueberav M. E
Ady
Canton Near Bonding Limit As City Reports Figures
Canton’s bonded indebtedness totals 6 979 009 68 based on the sinking fund commission report. With a five percent of total tax valuation cap and a tax valuation of 143 000 009 the city sits about 409 060 below the limit. General bonds issued 1 695 995 20. redeemed 276 000. Water works bonds issued 555 000. redeemed 69 000. Water works outstanding 2 076 937. Special assessment bonds issued 104 547 66. redeemed 163 427 88. Outstanding special assessment bonds 307 919 78.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Sinking Fund Commission
E. Pfouts
Spiritual Chere of the Soul Rev Abbie Farr Speaker
Rev Abbie Farr of Cleveland delivers an evening lecture at Reading Hall 139 Tuscarawaset. The program features special ceremonies and messages of indisputable truth with no restrictions, all welcome to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbie % Farr
Cleveland
Reading Hall
Tuscarawaset
Sewing Machines Roucht Sold Repaired by Co Buchanan
Advertising blurb notes sewing machines bought, sold, cleaned and repaired by Co Buchanan located at 256 McKinley av NW with an address stated for the year 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buchanan
McKinley
Daily News Room for Rent Ads Promote Quick Occupancy
Advertisers with Room for Rent notices cancel when rooms are pre leased before expiry. The Daily News offers this service daily at a small cost. Ads can be placed by phone mail or in person at the want ad counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada
Daily News
Pope Benedict XV a Pope of War and Peace Biography
The life of Giacomo Della Chiesa born November 21 1854 in Pegli Italy who became Pope Benedict XV His rise from private secretary to secretary of state and cardinal is traced along with his wartime peace efforts including appeals to halt fighting and a notable 1917 handwritten plea to end the war He engaged with Wilson and supported weaker nations during peace talks.
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Pope Benedict XV
Pegli
Genoa
Italy
Giacomo Della Chiesa
Tie
Marchese
Giuseppe Della Chiesa
Marchesa Ciovanna Migliorati
Rampolla
Rome
Leo XIII
Monsignor
Della Chiesa
Merry del Val
Mer. Della Chiesa
Bologna
Cardinal Della Chiesa
Pope Pius X
F Benedict
Germany
Belgium
Lusitania
Pope Benedict
America
Wilson
Washington
United States
Vatican
Elephant at Nazir Grotto Circus Impresses with Caution
The text describes elephants as highly intelligent, able to sense danger and judge people. It notes they fearlessly assess places before entering and that circus elephants are kept at The Canton Motor Car Company, where they are well cared for and safe for children to approach and feed peanuts to the elephants led by Willys-Knight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazir Grotto Circus
Canton Motor Car Company
Willya Knight
America
Willys-Knight
Adv
Pontiff Benedict XV Near Death in Vatican Bedchamber
In a dim Vatican bed chamber Benedict XV lay dying as purple cardinals and attendants prayed. Officials chanted nearby while crowds gathered outside and telegrams of condolence poured in from European royalty and church dignitaries.
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Rome
Vatican
Benedict XV
Church of Rome
Holy Father
Thun
Europe
America
New York
Cardinal Gasparri
Garea
George
England
Obenchain To Testify In Kennedy Murder Trial
Madalynne Obenchain will testify in her own defense in the murder plot trial against J Belton Kennedy. The trial opens February 6, with lawyers Jud Rush and Mac Donald confirming the plan tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Madalynne Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Price Masquerade Ball at Canton Music Hall Saturday
Canton Turner club hosts a price masquerade ball at Canton Music Hall on Saturday January 28. The event invites members to enjoy a themed evening with music and social dancing. Proceeds or further details are not specified in the fragment.
Sealed Bids Sought for Furnace and Blackboards
For sale building ing fourteenth street northeast sealed bids due by 3 pm Tuesday January 24 for furnace and blackboards. contact Ady at Build Phones 218.
Amazing Conflict In News Reports About Pope Benedict XV
London January 21 reports claimed Pope Benedict XV lay dying in Rome and then died with sources including Reuters Daily Express Central News Agency and Cardinal Bourne. Bells tolled as crowds prayed and European capitals echoed the news with Vatican confirmation arriving in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Benedict XV
Vatican
Rome
Church of Rome
Reuter News Agency
London Daily Expresse
Central News Agency
Cardinal Bourne
Westminster
Capitola
Europe
Epocax
Paris
L'Intransigrant
Pope Benedict
Berlin
Loeb
Reichstag
Germany
Ireland
Bourne 4
Raincoats for the family advertised at McKinley High auditorium
An advertisement promotes 50 kinds of raincoats from factory to you at the Will-Trwin McKinley High Auditorium on Tuesday January 24 in the afternoon. Geo Showalter, agent, 607 Reynolds SW, urges a call or to be called for State 2026 advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will-Trwin
Sateve
Showalter
Raynold
Baby’s First Photo Free With Savings Account Offer
Courtneys Studio offers a free first baby photograph after opening a Baby’s Savings account with The First Trust and Savings Bank with a $1 minimum. A baby book is included to record milestones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Free
Baby
Courtney
Babys
First Trust & Savings Bank
Opening Services At Moose Temple By Spiritualist Truth Seekers
The Spiritualist Truth Seekers' Temple will hold opening services Sunday afternoon at 2 20 p m and evening at 7 39 p m in the Moose Temple. Evening topic What is Spiritualism special musical numbers by Miss M Nixon Spirit Message at both services all invited H Dryden pastor in charge Ady
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Moose Temple
McKinteyav
Tuscarawasst
M. Nixon
H. ¥.Dryden
Ady
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Pontiff
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