R-34 Completes Transatlantic Flight to New Foundland
The British airship R-34 has completed the Atlantic crossing and nears Mineola New York. At 11 AM New York time the craft reported 48.40 N 260 miles from its target, then headed toward Newfoundland with favorable weather uncertain and communications limited from northern Newfoundland.
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Wilding dept has no home in city hall offices
The new department of buildings remains without a dedicated home as of Thursday night though organized since July 1. Commissioner W. T. Kirk said the office moved into the city hall basement with plans to seek remodeling options and to address budget implications.
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Probable Suit Against N C T Starts Monday
Canton leaders prepare to file an ouster suit against the N C T in common pleas court Monday. County commissioners press for the traction company to accept or reject the 25 year Canton Mansillon franchise, while Blinn and Harter delay as the clock runs out.
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Francis Bomber Delayed by Tire Trouble, Dayton
Dayton July 4. Captain Roy N. Francis says his crew and their Martin bomber will not depart until next week due to tire trouble requiring special tires to be sent in.
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Soldiers of Freedom Honor Poem From Chloe Hh Babcock
A wartime tribute praising soldiers of freedom from Maine to the ocean and across the land. It lauds their sacrifice in world wars, the flag bearing Old Glory, and the hope that liberty endures for future generations. The piece closes with a signature and address.
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Indiana town Secord in the rubber industry
Anderson Ind is described as a major US rubber center after war contract cancellations. More than 100 manufacturing firms shifted to peacetime work without delay. The city produces over fifty commodities and hosts three automobile tire factories, ranking second to Akron in the national rubber industry.
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Local Girl Sees Kaiser Photo from France Front
Miss Grace Straus of East Liverpool recalls a picture circulated by an intelligence bureau representative showing the Kaiser with his staff just before the armistice. The image appeared in the form of a German officer, and Miss Straus is the nurse who served in France with the Red Cross.
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Plant Hotel Opens for Workers in Tiltonville
The Wheeling Sanitary Manufacturing company plans to open a hotel in Tiltonville to accommodate workers, addressing the town's lack of lodging to attract labor for the local pottery. A regular U. C. T. notice calls for a Saturday meeting on July 5 with business of great importance to be transacted.
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Service stripes offered for city harvest hands
Emporia Kansas volunteers among clerks workers and businessmen will earn service stripes for harvest work after regular hours. Frank Luetutter organizing the effort says stripes are awarded for each day in the fields to help save the wheat crop. The earnings will be donated to charity by the participating business men.
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Millionaire Cop Henry Bergdorf Suspended Again
Akron's millionaire policeman Henry Bergdorf is suspended from the force while an investigation continues into a charge that he beat a prisoner without cause.
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Yorkville approves penalties for red flags and unlawful gatherings
The city council enacted an ordinance imposing fines from 50 to 200 dollars for carrying red flags or banners intended to injure overthrow or destroy state or federal government and for holding outdoor meetings without a permit.
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Dalton man swiftly tried and put to work on roads
Caught and convicted larceny suspect Charley Parke was executed a six hour span from crime to sentencing and by ten he was on a road crew. The offense occurred at 4 AM and the sentence marked a speed record in his experience. Bar and Restaurant fixtures for sale inquire J Bast Bros. Adv.
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Lloyd George announces Kaiser to face international tribunal
London July 4 Premier Lloyd George said the ex Kaiser will be arraigned before an international tribunal in London to answer war crimes. Allies will demand extradition from Holland with judges from four nations. Some expect exile if guilty. a few foresee the death penalty.
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Fire again at Miller's Foundry hits welding dept
A second fire in two weeks damaged the Henry Miller Foundry Company welding department building on Third Street and the Pennsylvania track. Fire Chief Mesnar said the blaze started in the welding area with weatherboarding catching first and spread to the roof. he did not estimate the loss. Earlier, a roof fire damaged P. Sorsby's home at 1625 Winest SW.
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Toledo Fight Bulletin Says Ringside Updates Planned
Daily News will post fight bulletins Friday afternoon from the Stocker Clear Store window at the Courtland Peter building and announce at League Park. United Press and a team of sport writers will report blow by blow and relay developments from Toledo to Canton via the Daily News office and Stocker window.
Pay Honor to Yank General
General John J. Pershing addressed a July 4 reception and a later dinner in Paris praising France and its ideals. He lauded French bravery at Verdun and the joined spirit of liberty and humanity with America, saying their souls are welded and war sacrifices linked their futures.
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Negro’s skull broken in pool room fight
Joe Gordon a negro is in Mercy hospital with a fractured skull from a Thursday night fight in Sunny Brown’s pool room at Sitth-st and Cherry-an. Police say Brown struck Gordon with a board and is being hunted. Mercy hospital reports Friday that Gordon will recover.
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Burglary at J Kanowls Grocery Nets Safe
A thief broke in Thursday night using an iron bar at J Kanowls Grocery 2036 Eleventh St NE and carried a 690 pound safe with checks and about $300 in cash to a waiting car before escaping. Detective Swope said no suspects yet and the case is under police investigation.
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Fourth of July Celebration in Canton Opens with Parade
Canton marks Independence Day with flags, band music, and fireworks as crowds flood the port city. A parade, horse racing, air show, big blimp visit, vaudeville acts, and fireworks headline the program while trains bring thousands to town. Citizens honor soldiers who fought for liberty.
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Return of Soldiers Fetes Turn Public Square Into Memorial Pageant
The city gathered in the downtown square to honor returning soldiers as a parade of khaki and navy blue filled the streets. A funeral dirge marked the burial of the long spirit of "It Can't Be Done" while Liberty Bond workers led by Judge Henry W. Harter and J. H. Kenny organized the effort.
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Eye examinations without drops offered by local opticians
Geo Dou ble Co Jewelers and mfg opticians advertise eye exams without drops at 130 Market av. Canton Paint and Glass Co promotes paint for all purposes Everything Right. Kenny's Piano Dept. and Canton Storage Co schedule an auction sale on Saturday July 5 at 1 30 p m last sale this season.
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Drunk arrests rise in Canton amid alleged liquor sales
Officials report 73 intoxication arrests in Canton in a week asFourth of July approaches. They claim lax enforcement and ongoing liquor sales over the bar despite prohibition. Federal officers have begun collecting evidence, while local police say saloonists continue selling liquor openly.
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