Cantons Band Members Sentenced In Multiple Bank Robberies
Ed Slemund and William Stahler were taken to the Ohio State Penitentiary by Sheriff C W Kirk and deputies after pleading guilty to burglary and larceny tied to the Sabb Brothers store robbery. Siemurd got seven to fifteen years and Stahler five to fifteen. Stahler claimed ties to Norman Warden and Johnny Grogan, stirring tension with Slemund. Karl Starks, another gang member, turned state's evidence and faces leniency.
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Ed Slemund
William Stahler
Ohio State Penitentiary
C. W. Kirk
Roth
Sabb Brothers
Siemurd
Stahler
Tommy Saxton
Canton
Crystal Park
George Dr. Harter
Siemund
Norman Warden
Oklahoma Slim
Karl Starks
Starks
Slemund
Crowley Garage
Harrod Mayor Bans Masked Law After Klan Demonstration
Lima Jan 24 A Harrod mayor forbids the masked law after a Ridgerd demonstration by men in white robes who staged a cross ritual and warned Allenco residents. Charles Smith and family fled their farm as the four by eight foot cross with oil burlap burned and American flags were hung from a tree. Mayor Kirby White collected Ku Klux Klan literature at the scene including copies of the Searchlight from Atlanta Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lima
Harrod
Kirby White
Ridgerd
Allenco
Law
Charles Smith
White
Atlanta
Smith
Socialists and Fascists Clash Across Italian Cities
Rome dispatch reports heavy clashes in multiple cities as fascists retaliate for a socialist murder. Spezia sees three dead and nine wounded, Bari one dead and several wounded, and Syracuse fourteen wounded, some fatally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Rome
Evening News
Spezia
Bari
Syracuse
California Moves to Stamp Out Illicit Drug Traffic
Sacramento Calif Jan 24 Resolution calls on the district attorney in every county to use utmost endeavor to stamp out the illicit drug traffic. The measure passed the assembly yesterday with one dissenting vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Calif
California
Weather Brief For Ohio Weather Update
Forecasters predict rain and snow this afternoon across Ohio with a return to partly cloudy skies and colder conditions tonight and Thursday. Flurries are possible near Lake Erie as temperatures drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lake Erie
Ten Years In Pen For $3 Robbery
George Bumpus and Emmett Richardson pleaded guilty to highway robbery of an Alliance Greek. Judge Krrchbaum sentenced each to 10 to 25 years in the penitentiary, the minimum under current law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bumpus
Emmett Richardson
Krrchbaum
Central coal miners and operators ratify wage pact
In New York on January 24 bituminous coal miners and operators in Indiana Ohio and Illinois ratified the wage scale agreement submitted by a 17 member sub committee. The pact effective April 1 extends one year and mirrors the Cleveland contract. The group authorized sending copies to President Harding Attorney General Daugherty and John Hays Hammond. A joint meeting of a sub committee and miners is planned by January 8 1924 to draft an interstate agreement.
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New York
Indiana
Ohio
Illinois
Harding
Daugherty
John Hays Hammond
United States Coal Commission
Hammond
Chicago
United Mine Workers of the Central District
Premier Kato Defends Japan China Policy in Diet
In Tokyo Diet today Premier Kato defended the government’s China policy born of the Washington conference. He urged patience as France and Italy lag in ratifying the naval limitation treaty and warned that America, Japan and England might act separately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokio
China
Diet
House of Peers
Kato
France
Italy
America
Japan
England
Man Reports Suicide Attempt. 23-Year-Old Charles Johnson Recovering
Charles Johnson, 23, of the rear of 512 Madison Avenue SE, attempted suicide by drinking poison shortly after 2 PM Tuesday. He was treated at police headquarters by Dr. C. H. Cable and later at Aultman Hospital, where authorities said he would recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Johnson
Madison-avy SE
C. H. Cable
Aultman Hospital
Revival Meeting At Free Methodist Church In Navarrerd Parkav SW
Revival meeting continued at Free Methodist church Navarrerd and Parkav SW all this week with Rev Backus from Zanesville preaching. Laundry notice advertises sanitary wet wash service offered by Sanitary Wet Wash Laundry with pricing 14 lbs for $1 and 7 cents per extra pound. Bell 107 State 624.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bell
State
Free Methodist Church
Navarrerd and
Parkav SW
Backus
Zanesville
Norbert J. Cummins Seriously Ill at Mercy Hospital
Norbert J. Cummins general manager of Cummins Storage Co was brought to Mercy Hospital in a dangerously ill condition. He was stricken during a business trip to New York with officials reporting no improvement and growing concern for his recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert J. Cummins
Tuscarawassi W
Cummins Storage Co
Mercy Hospital
New York
Senate approves bill to tighten Ohio prohibition laws
The Bender bill passed the Ohio Senate with no dissent to tighten enforcement of the Crabbe act. It sets murder for selling deadly liquor, bans solicitation for illicit orders, imposes prison terms up to ten years, and disallows remittance or suspension of sentences. Backed by the Anti-Saloon League, it could reach the House next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Crabbe
Ohio
Senate
Anti-Saloon League
Equor
From Clerk to Bank President in 27 Years
In Chicago Howard W. Fenton rose from a Harris Trust and Savings filing clerk earning $6 a week to become president of the bank. It marks a notable rise in one of the Windy City's largest financial institutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Howard W. Fenton
Harris Trust & Savings Banks
Windy
Turks Begin to Mobilize Army at Constantinople
London reports say the Turks have begun to mobilize at Constantinople. Semi official sources note renewed war preparations accelerated by the Lausanne peace conference crisis in the Near East.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Constantinople
Lausanne
Two Fires Cause Slight Damage
A defective grate set fire to a wall in a flat at 211 Lincoln av NW injuring no one and causing slight damage. Oily rags from a stove ignited the floor of the Goldberg garage at 240 Courtavy SW early Tuesday night with no damage reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Roth
Lincoln Av NW
Goldberg
Courtavy
Cleveland Sleek Storm Slows Traffic With Sleet
More than forty accidents, none serious, were reported as sleet coated streets with ice. Telephone and telegraph service was interrupted. Many drivers abandoned cars while streetcar and steam traffic faced delays as a light snow later eased the ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
County Officials Back New Liquor Law in Moonshining Crackdown
Stark county officials urge support for a state liquor bill passed by the senate with no dissent. They say the penitentiary penalties will deter moonshiners and rings. Sheriff Kirk and Judge Abe join in praising the law for enforcement, conviction odds, and non suspensible fines. Baby’s first picture free at Keagy's studio during January and February. Mother, bring baby today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Stark Co
State Senate
W. Kirk
Harvey
Abe
C. B. McClintock
Keagy
Jacobson's Clothing Store Announces Big Removal Sale
Jacobson's Clothing Store at 1319 Tuscata near McKinley theater launches a removal sale with daily evening hours. An advertisement notes the business remains open while awaiting resolution of a legal provision related to employer fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacobson's Clothing Store
Tuscata
McKinley Theater
Jacobson’s Clothing Store
Tuscst
W.—Ady
Jacobson'’s
West Tusc
Paper delivery service hours and contact
The circulation department offers home delivery reminders by phone or copy upon request. Service is available each evening until 6:30 and Sunday morning until 11, with calls directed to 8500.
Ruhr Strikes Fade as Thyssen Trials Go On
Thousands of German coal miners in the Ruhr return to work while trials of Frits Thyssen and other coal operators proceed at Mainz. Miners threaten further trouble if convicts are punished. Ruhr remains isolated from the rest of Germany as rail and wire communications falter. Coal and steel output falls due to strikes and fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mssen
Ruhr
Frits Thyssen
Mayence
Germany
Thyssen Says He Will Obey Only German Laws
Fritz Thyssen, Ruhr coal operator and son of August Thyssen, declares amid a French military tribunal that he is German and will obey only German laws. He and five other German mine directors face disobedience charges after refusing orders to maximize coal output for the French. The trial opened amid jurisdiction disputes before Thyssen testified as the first witness.
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Thyssen
Mayence
Fritz Thyssen
Ruhr
Grimm
Herr Thyssen
Mother of Seven Sent to Ten Penitentiary Years
Mrs. James P. Powell a 49 year old Canton mother of seven pleaded guilty to ten counts of forgery in Birmingham. She was given two year sentences on each count and faces twenty years in the Alabama state penitentiary unless the governor intervenes. Powell forged the name of Mrs. R S Munger to checks totaling about 3000. She was arrested December 18 at her Waynesburg road home and taken to Birmingham for trial.
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James PF. Powell
Canton
Alabama State Penitentiary
Lengel
Birmingham
Ala
Powell
Waynesburg Rd
Grether
R. S. Munger
Paroled man and wife jailed after Xmas drunken brawl
Joseph Rebar, a paroled prisoner, was sent to the Ohio penitentiary for ten years after a drunken Christmas week brawl that also harmed his mother. His wife Virginia Rebar received a suspended sentence of one year at St Ann's maternity hospital for contributing to the dependency of their seven year old son. The judge ordered Rebar returned to prison and noted the suspensions tied to the wife's upcoming motherhood.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Joseph Rebar
Todig
Virginia Rebar
St. Ann's Maternity Hospital
Marysville Reformatory
Rebar
Kirby
Addams
East Liverpool Education Delegation Heads to Columbus for Aid
A group led by J. H. Brookes and FF E Donahey leaves East Liverpool to seek state help for an urgent tax levy to keep public schools open through June 1 as city plans a January 30 31 drive for 60 000 to pay teachers in March April and May. schools would close March 1 without relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Liverpool
Ohio
J. H. Brookes
Board of Education
Donahey
A. V. Donahey
Columbus
Irish Rebels Burn Depot Wreck Bridge in Castlemain Raid
Republican irregulars attacked Castlemain barracks burning the railway station and blowing up a bridge. Free State troops fought the raiders with four casualties reported. A railway engineer was killed and another wounded at Tralee while resisting armed wreckers. possessed clothing ad follows.
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Dublin
Castlemain
Tralee
Canton Chamber drive adds 1072 memberships on day two
The Canton Chamber of Commerce expansion drive neared its halfway goal with 1072 new memberships by lunch on Wednesday. Division Four led with 135 new memberships, while the finance committee reported 108 enrollments from factories and businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Courtland Hotel
Division Four
I. ©. Zollinger
R. D. J. Quinn
Oo. W. Tenkert
Ohio Power Company
Chamber of Commerce
Storm warnings issued along Atlantic coast from Norfolk to Boston
Weather bureau ordered storm warnings along the Atlantic coast from Norfolk Virginia to Boston Massachusetts as a southeast storm moving northeast strengthens. It centers over eastern North Carolina and will bring stronger northeast winds plus snow and rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Weather Bureau
Atlantic
Norfolk
Boston
Mass
North Carolina
Senate approves Norbeck farm credits bill favorably
Senate agricultural committees today ordered a favorable report on the Norbeck bill to establish a 250000000 credit for foreign purchasers of American farm products. Also listed are local ads for Hartmann trunks, clothing sales, a Knights Templar conclave, and bank ads.
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Washington
Senate Agricultural Committees
Senate
Sleet Ties Up Traffic in Newark
A sleet storm struck Newark last night causing major traffic delays and several accidents. Mrs Lizzie Connell and Prosper Moore suffered broken arms after falls on the sidewalk. Charles Dardoff's car with three passengers overturned an embankment. all occupants escaped serious injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
Lizzie Connell
Prosper Moore
Charles Dardoff
Turkish government rejects Constantinople moratorium
The nationalist government at Angora announced its rejection of the proposed moratorium for Constantinople on January 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Angora
Baby’s First Photograph Free at Courtney’s Studio
Free baby photograph offer with a $1 savings at First Trust & Savings bank and a baby book for records. Advertisement notes gents suits at $1.00, ladies plain suits $1.90, ladies heavy coats $1.25, gents heavy overcoats $1.35 by The Penn Laundry Co. Bell 476. State 619.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtney Free
Baby
First Trust & Savings Bank
Courtney
Adv
The
Penn Laundry Co
Bell
State
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Johnny Grogan
Bailiwick
Alitt Ouale
N. J. Cummins
Howard W. Kenfor
Tilyssen
Fraternity
Temple
Walter Board
John Roos
W. M
C. E. Norris
Sec'y
First Trust & Savings Bank of
Charles E. Fromm
Moose
Ady
Woman
Africa
Dorothy Mills
Earl of Oxford
West Africa
Timbuetoo
Reformatory
H. C. Zollinger
O. W. Renkert
George Lee Miller
Louisville
Massillon
T. C. McQuate
Timken Roller Hearing Co
Hoover Co
North Canton
Bers
Ohio Power Co
Stern & Mann Co
Leitner Co
Eeteee
United Engineering & Foundry Co
Roth & Hugo
Scioto Valley Supply Srerteene
Company
Northern Fone. Co
Monnot & Sacher On
Tee
Dillon Eleectric Co
Bowman Bros
hKuhns-Batchelor Co
iNittee Boiler & Tank Company
Ralph
Hay Motor 4 Company
Canton Associated Realty Co
Hartmann
Gibraltar
Arthur's
Knights Templar
Order of the Temple
Carl F. Spanagel
Frank Strubbe
Trust & Savings Bank
First Trust & Savings Bank of Canton
John Schubach
Walker R
Howenstine Eevee
de A Pearson
I Firestone Cee
A . Wae Ralph
Hay
Sae
Ray F. Warbert
Bonsall
S. Kinney See
M .O
Greenwald
Tane
Np Christian Ortee
Sarver
Gray
Roberts
Zollinger Aptains
William Brown
Bishop Oe
Dd Townsend
Geo. Lee Miller
WH. L. Kandel
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