Giant British dirigible R-34 leaves Scotland for transatlantic flight
The R-34 left East Fortune Scotland at 1 48 am for the United States and was about 500 land miles from its starting point by 2 15 pm. Major Scott reported steady progress as the crew prepared for a landing at Mineola Long Island expected late July 4. The ship carried 600 men and included Lieutenant Commander Zachary Lansdowne on loan from the US Navy.
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Mineola L. I
London
East Fortune
Scotland
United States
Scott
America
Canton
Amer
Sandy
RS14
Zachary Lansdowne
United States Navy
United Press
Effort Underway to Keep Ohio Job Office Open
Superintendent George Clair and H Mayhugh acting federal chief employment in Ohio announced at Columbus that city hall basement offices may stay open. Crawford said the Canton office would remain temporarily closed until clearer information on its future is available. Workers laid off when the office closed Monday will not resume duties for now. The effort targets keeping Canton and other major offices in operation statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. & Employment Service
H. Mayhugh
Ohio
Columbus
Ith Industrial Commission
State Emergency Board
Crawford
Logram
Mayhueh
Canton
Weather and parade notices plus local ads in brief
Ohio forecast predicts fair weather tonight and Thursday with warm temperatures near 96 degrees. A Fourth of July Red Cross parade appeal requests volunteers to gather Friday at 9:30 in front of Justice Day’s Market residence, to wear white and carry aprons or dresses. Ads note lunches at 39 cents, Parwick Bros hours, Bar and Restaurant fixtures for sale, and local merchants promoting services and items.
Red Cross Parade Urges Nurses and Volunteers July Fourth
All Red Cross nurses and former volunteers are urged to join a parade on Friday July 4 at 930 am. They will assemble in front of Mr Justice Day’s home near Market and Sixth streets and should wear the official uniform if allowed by the national organization. They report to the chapter chairman for parade positions. Eleanor G. Garde Sec Adv. Advertisement donated call Volter Dry Cleaners State 3151X Adv.
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Red Cross Mustin
Red Cross
Mr. Justice
G. A. Leonard
Alice Obermier
EB. N. Cunningham
Muslin
American Red Cross
Justice Day
Market-ar N
Market and
Sixth-st
Eleanor G. Garde
Sec
Adv
W. R. Day
Marketav II
Marketav
Mercy Hospital
Canton Red Cros
J. H. Himes
Eleanor Garde
Vermilles
Parade Assembly For Uniform Garfield Council March
Members gather at 9 oclock Friday morning to join a large parade. All Jr O U A M soldiers and sailors are especially invited to march with the uniform rank of Garfield council.
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Garfield Council
Adv
Flags in parade plans and sales advertised this week
Herbst Awning Co announces a parade meet at 9 a m Friday at the club rooms with full turnout urged. Canton Storage Co schedules a public auction sale for Saturday July 5 at 1 30 p m. Meyers lake hosts a Sunday bathing event. Calls go out for every union man to join the July 4th soldiers celebration in the second division.
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Adv
Canton Storage Co
Sat
Massillon Girl Ends Life After Quarrel
Lillian Manweller 18 of Massillon was found dead in a Courtland hotel room by inhaling chloroform after a quarrel with her parents. The ex pregnant girl had attempted suicide three times before, with the latest act following her decision to leave home Monday evening. The body was removed by Miller Blanchard Co.
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Lillian Manweller
Massillon
Courtland Hotel
T. C. McQuate
Miss Manweiler
Alfred J. Manweiler
Hardenay, Mansillon
Canton
Misa Manweiler
Miller-Blanchard Co
Seven room furnished house for rent in Northwest district
Completely furnished seven room house with all conveniences electric light and gas. Possession at once. No objection to children. 1212 Tenth Street NW one door from Fulton Road Adv.
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Tenth-st NW
Fulton Rd
Dirigible to Fly Over Canton on Fourth of July
A United States army dirigible, one of the largest in the country, will circle Canton twice on the Fourth of July, with Lieut. Pack likely to fly during the display. Congressmen McCulloch and Senator Boys announce the plan from Wing Foot station via telegram to the Canton celebration committee.
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United States Army
Canton
Roscoe McCulloch
War Department
Wing Foot Station
City
Pack
London
McCulloch
Fourth of July Day Schedule Shows Parade and Air Demonstrations
The program lists a funeral procession at 9 30 a m, a big parade at 10 a m, a military review with Red Cross medal presentations, aero plane flights by Walter Pack, afternoon fireworks, multiple pace and trot races, acts by troubadour and acrobats, and successive evening fireworks with various acts. Clip this program for reference.
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Fairgrounds
Red Cross
Walter Pack
Pack
Tiny Robe
Notable War Aviators Attend Canton Celebration
Atlee Pomerene will represent the government in Canton for the celebration. Lieut C B Stevens, a famed war aviator who served with the British army as a pilot for two years, arrived to help Lieut Walter Pack assemble aircraft for Canton’s flight. Stevens has been decorated for his daring air service.
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Atlee Pomerene
Washington
Lieut
C. B. Stevens
Canton
Walter Pack
Stevens
Open Bids Set for Nearly Two Million in State Highways
Columbus July 2 State Highway Commissioner Cowan announced contracts totaling 1 976 617 35 for state roads will be let by July 18 bids must be submitted by that date.
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Columbus
Cowan
Red Cross Urges Canton Parade Workers Support
Red Cross members urged to join Friday morning parade honoring returned soldiers. The ad notes meeting place and dress, with a request for white head dress and white apron or dress. Parade route from Market Avenue through Mercy Hospital with a strong call for large participation.
Van Kirk Mine to Resume Operations Soon
The Van Kirk Carroll Coal Co of Mineral City will reopen within a week to ten days after a shutdown for improvements at the Hickory mine. Charles Fishley, superintendent, said the property is under receivership of George W Stone of Cleveland. The DelI Koy mine is reportedly running full time.
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van Kirk-Carroll Coal Co
Mineral City
Hickory
Charles Fishley
George W Stone
Cleveland
Special session opens to ratify federal woman suffrage amendment
Jefferson City Mo July 2 a special session of the general assembly convened at noon to consider ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment. The measure faces swift action as supporters push for approval in this extraordinary gathering.
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Jefferson City
General Assembly
Red Cross Parade Call Affirms Loyalty and Participation
The Ned Cross division invites workers to march in a Friday parade at 9 30 in front of Judge Day's home. Participants should wear White headdresses and aprons or white attire and are urged to join rather than watch, honoring soldiers served by the Shops.
Canton Soldiers Parade Remembrance Call May Frida
Canton appeals to soldiers sailors and marines to attend Friday morning parade at the fairgrounds before demobilization. The city has arranged hero medals to be pinned on coats in a ceremony honoring their service to liberty. Signed J H Kenny chairman City Liberty Loan Committees.
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Canton
France
Oles
Sailora
J. H. Kenny
City Liberty Loan Committees
N O T Officials Plan Local System Improvements
Safety Director Hamaker was notified that extensive improvements to the N O T system will occur in the next months. A conference with Service Director Zink and city officials will set definite plans. Conklin promised slower operation and warned motormen to follow city speed limits.
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Hamaker
F. J. Conklin
Zink
Conklin
Ilamaker
Tafer
Kamaker
Garfield-g
Navarre Rd
Hafer
Kian Scanton
Canton Red Cross parade march invitation and notices
An invitation urges Canton residents to join the first division parade on Friday morning in front of Justice Day's home wearing white head dress and apron to support Red Cross knitters. Also appears ads for traveling bags at Arthur's Leather Shop and a call for Lucretia Garfield Council D of A members to attend a meeting at the McKinley club room Friday morning.
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Lucretia Garfield Council
McKinley Club Room
Clara Huberty
Wilson Plans Coast to Coast Tour After Peace Treaty
President Wilson prepared a message for Congress while the Washington trip remains undecided. He will board a special train to Washington upon arrival in Hoboken and start work on a coast to coast tour after reaching the capital. He intends to explain treaty decisions and keep the tour nonpartisan.
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Foun Pdwin Nevin
N.S. Stall
United States
Dy Wireless
New York
Wilson
Washington
Toboken
New York City
National Capital
Owin Neovin
U.S
Enkroute
Wirelows
Congress
Senate
Intervala
von Methmann- Hollweg
Germany
Roosevelt to Run for Legislature Debut in Nassau
Mineola N Y July 2 Lieutenant Colonel Theodore Roosevelt of Oyster Bay has agreed to seek the Republican nomination for assemblyman from the second Nassau district. The announcement was made by Bernard J Contin Oyster Bay Republican town committee chairman. Roosevelt previously declined a bid for New York City president of the board of aldermen.
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Mineola
N. Y
Washington Council Parade Meeting Notice
Every member is requested to meet at the hall on Friday morning July 4 at 9 30 to take part in the parade. A full attendance desired. Colme and Kenner our boys Committees Advy.
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Colme
Kenner
New lodge of Kel Eagles to organize in Canton area
A new lodge of Kel Eagles will be organized at 206 North Court Street Canton. Organizer arrives this week. Expected to be one of the best lodges with prominent members. Benefits include 10 dollars weekly, death benefit 250 dollars, dues 1 dollar per month, age limit 55. All interested invited tonight at 9 oclock. Committee meeting at northwest corner of Market and North Street Friday morning July 4 at 9:30.
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Kel Eagles
Ball
North Court St
Canton
Ettiea
Advy
Committee Heads to Direct Peace Treaty Talks at Paris
Big Five set to appoint a committee to oversee the peace treaty execution. Lansing Halfour Pichon Tittont and Makino poised to decide reparations and Bulgarian border panels. Malakoff and a Romanian envoy to address Romanian Habsburg boundary. Turkish irregulars report three rebel bodies opposing Allied occupation.
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Fred S. Ferguson
United Areas
Paris
Big Five
Lansing
Halfour
Piehon
Tittont
Karen Makino
Holmes-Letherman Seed Co Increases Capital to 50000
The Holmes-Letherman Seed Co was granted a capitalization increase to 50000 from 25000. G. M. Letherman said the extra capital will fund development of the seed farm north of the city, including new green houses and equipment, with improvements already under way.
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Holmes-Letherman Seed Co
G. M. Letherman
Corporation
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Meyers Lake
Lillian Manweiler
Aviator Pack
Columbia
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South Engineers
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Camp Jackson
Glenn
Chillicothe
W. V. Devane
Daily News
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City of
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Margaret's
R. A. Huberty
Mutual Life Insurance Co
McKinley
Bell
State
Margaret's Chocolate Shop
Delicious Soda
Roth & Hus
John Marsinown
David Zollars and Son
Red Cros
Efort
Clarence J. Parker
van Kirk
Department of Red Cross
Medroms
Justice William Kt
Ned Cross
Red Crome Shops
Mra
W. C. Green
N.O.T
Canton Sheet Steel Company
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Traction Co
McKinney
Garfield
Market-av& Line
Red Cross Knitters
Marketaye
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Red Cros Knitters
Arthur's
T. Rsson
Washington Council
Market Aw N and &Hst
Malakoff
Turkey
Asia Minor
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League of Nations
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Maria
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