Timken Co Sets Record Earnings in First Half of 1929
Timken Roller Bearing Co and subsidiaries report net earnings of 8 449 198 41 for the first half of 1929. The figure surpasses 1928 profits and marks a new company record, with 1928 net at 13 730 145 64 and substantial expansion outlays. The firm plans further 1929 facilities to meet demand.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
J. F. Strough
Timken Company
New York Exchange
Gambrinus
Canton
Dueber
Will Rogers warns of another war over vague causes
Beverly Hills July 18 Will Rogers argues that China and Russia may fight over unclear reasons, noting newspapers prize definitions of complex topics while failing to define what started past wars. He suggests the next war could arise from unknown triggers.
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Beverly Hills
Cal
China
Russia
Patrons Flee as Film Burns at Liberty Theater
About 100 theatergoers escaped a film booth explosion at the Liberty Theater on Garfield Street. Fire Chief Mesnar said a torn perforation caused the burst as the film ran. one reel burned. The venue was closed pending investigation.
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Liberty Theater
Garfield Or
R. O. Mesnar
Mesnar
Buckley Set for Legal Talks Before Prison Move
Former State Treasurer Bert B. Buckley, sentenced to two and a half years, will meet with his lawyers in Columbus on Saturday. The conference aims to discuss his impending commitment to Atlanta while attorneys seek to perfect an appeal to the U S Supreme Court by July 29.
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Columbus
Bert B. Buckley
Buckley
Atlanta
United States Supreme Court
Classifieds Highlight Offers In The Canton Daily News
Today’s classified section lists various items for sale including a modern first floor five room furnished home with key ring loss near Timken shops. A good frame barn and a carpeted room are offered, plus a six room poultry farm on a half acre with companion search and private home options.
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Canton Daily News
Geo. Double Co Sale on Silverware and Clocks
Dial 7321 to buy and save on silver plated ware glassware mantel clocks lamps umbrellas and a group of wrist watches. First sale in 96 years. Geo. Double Co 130 Market Ave South Adv. Sale now on. Geo. Double Co 130 Market Ave Adv.
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Geo. Double Co
Seven-Cent Jump in Canton Wheat Market
Canton wheat rose seven cents to 1.31 a bushel amid a weak Stark county crop. Farmers hold mostly unsold wheat stored for feed as yield drops from 17-18 to about 12 bushels per acre. Chicago prices approach 1.50 while western Canada crop forecasts hint at further rises.
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Canton
Chicago
Stark Co
Ormann R. Keyser
Canada
United States
Southern Ohio Wheat Is Spotty in Early Threshing
The Ohio Farm Bureau Corp reports first wheat threshed in central and southern Ohio this week was spotty but not as off-grade as feared. Grain purchasing head M. R. Maney attributes the condition to wet weather and says the 1929 crop may yield more off-grade wheat than in recent years.
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Columbus
Ohio
Ohio Farm Bureau Corp
M. R. Maney
Corporations Grain Purchasing Department
Maney
Confesses to Killing Woman in Ohio Town
Cary Burt a 53 year old second hand dealer confessed to killing Mrs Mamie Schart 34 of Coalton near Jackson with a razor after an argument. Police said he broke down under intensive questioning. Mrs Schart mother of two had been estranged from her husband for two years. A formal first degree murder charge was filed and Burt to be arraigned.
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Columbus
Cary Burt
Mamie Schart
Coalton
Jackson
Burt
China and Soviet Arms Again Spark Asian Crisis
London bulletin reports Soviet Union recalls Gen Budenny from vacation amid border mobilizations along Russo Manchurian front after breaking off diplomatic and trade ties with China. Shanghai dispatches note Russian forces near Harbin area with planes, and a reported Amur river clash. Chiang Kai Shek says China will respond to the crisis.
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China
Shanghai
London Daily Mail
Ogranichinaya
Amur
Manchuria
Soviet Union
Nanking
Chiang Kai-Shek
Canton Chamber Seeks Site For Auto and Aircraft Parts Plant
The Canton Chamber of Commerce industrial committee aims to locate a factory here to produce automobile and airplane accessories. The plan calls for 60 000 to 120 000 square feet of floor space and 600 to 1000 workers at start. Joseph B. Imler of the Industrial Development Foundation leads the project.
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Canton Chamber of Commerce Industrial Committee
Industrial Development Foundation
Chamber of Commerce
Joseph B. Imler
Four theft reports surface in local area
Ehick Dunn reports $155 missing from a bedroom bureau between Monday and Wednesday nights at 1228 Tuscarawas St E. H H Nelson says burglars entered through a rear window at 1507 Starkay SW and stole $10 cash plus a leather handbag. Paul Vignes reports a tent stolen from the rear of 619 12th St NW on Wednesday. Jack Cohen reports a bicycle taken from the front of 907 Liberty Ave SE on Wednesday.
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Ehick Dunn
Tuscarawas St E
H. H. Nelson
Starkay SW
Paul Vignes
12Th St NW
Jack Cohen
Liberty Av
Dancer Irene Castle Becomes Mother Again in Chicago
In Chicago the former dancer Irene Castle now Mrs Frederic McLaughlin welcomed a baby boy at Michael Reese Hospital. The infant, placed in an incubator, has a good chance to thrive. The McLaughlins already have Barbara, aged three and a half.
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Chicago
Irene Castle
Frederic MccLaughlin
Inside the Circus Tarsals: One Fourth Show Seen
A writer masquerading as a trooper tours the Sells-Floto circus in Warren Ohio and Canton Road Maud M Howells interviews Tom Mix. He notes three fourths of the show are behind the scenes with tents being erected and dismantled while the troupe travels by train.
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Sells-Floto
Warren
Canton
Editor and aide jailed in Cleveland for 30 days
Louis B. Seltzer editor of the Cleveland Press and Carlton K. Matson chief editorial writer were sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined 500 dollars by Judge Frederick P. Walther. Deputies greeted them at the county jail as Sheriff E J Hanratty spoke, and a light exchange about apple butter followed. The men provided personal details at the booking window and prepared to serve the sentence.
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United Press
Cleveland
Louis B. Seltzer
Cleveland Press
Carlton K. Matson
Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
E. J. Hanratty
Seltzer
Matson
William Fox
W Boulevard
Oak Ridge Av
Fox
Consul Ying Kao to Return to China on Korea Maru
Ying Kao Chinese vice consul and his wife, accused in an opium case with about 500000 dollars worth of narcotics seized from their baggage, plan to leave for China July 31 on the Korea Maru. A preliminary hearing for Ying Kao his wife and Suen Foon has been continued as authorities await instructions from Washington on diplomatic technicalities.
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San Francisco
Ying Kao
China
Suen Foon
Washington
Merger Report Links Unified Aircraft and Sikorsky
Wall Street reports a merger impending between Unified Aircraft and Sikorsky Financiers. Anticipated acquisition confirmation would create a large aviation concern, rivaling major auto industry combinations in scale.
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New York
Wall Street
Unified Aircraft
Sikorsky
United Concern
Baker's press freedom plea enters history era
A fragment from the edition highlights Baker's plea for freedom of the press, noted as a potential historic moment. Other sections point to features on Going Places Editorials Society and various pages including Fishbein Molly Stark and Closeups.
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Baker
Dr. Fishbein
Molly Stark
Angelo Patr
Judith Smith
Nein
Amusement Newe
Missing training ship mystery deepens near Tristan da Cunha
Danish training ship Kobenhavn with 60 cadets vanished off Tristan da Cunha in the south Atlantic after being seen drifting near a reef. Captain H Kristensen of the Mexico reports the vessel appeared abandoned yet seaworthy. search resumed with potential grounding near southwest Africa or Antarctica.
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Hy United Press
London
Kobenhayn
Africa
South Atlantic
Cape
Daily News
H. Kristensen
Mexico
Tristan da Cunha Islands
Kristensen
Tristan
Tristan da Cunha
Kobenhavn
Antarctic
Press Editors Freed on Bond in Contempt Case
In Cleveland on July 18, Frederick P. Walther and Louis B. Seltzer of the Cleveland Press, and Carlton K. Matson, chief editorial writer, were fined 500 dollars each and jailed 30 days for contempt of the Common Pleas Court. They appealed the sentence to the state court of appeals and were released on 1,000 dollar bonds pending rehearing.
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Cleveland
Court of Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
Louis B. Seltzer
Cleveland Press
Carlton K. Matson
Today
Court of Appeals
Walther
Edward J. Hanratty
SLAIN GAMBLER'S WIDOW IS WED
Mrs Caro lyn Greenwald Rothstein widow of Arnold Rothstein the slain Broadway racketeer and gambler was married in England to Bobby Behar a wealthy young Englishman Jack Behar brother of the bridegroom said to be traveling on the continent during a hush wedding The Behar family owns a large antique rug business and kept the ceremony secret
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London
Carolyn Greenwald Rothstein
Arnold Rothstein
England
Bobby Behar
Jack Behar
Behar
Man Confesses to 17 Year Old Wyoming Murder
In Cincinnati Ohio on July 18 Mike Sardelis known as Mike Dallas a 36 year old baker surrendered to police and admitted killing his sweetheart Alexandra Chinis 18 in a Cheyenne rooming house 17 years earlier. He claimed the death was ruled a suicide but said he fired when she drew attention from another man. He said he worked in Union Pacific Railroad shops and that they were too young to marry.
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Cincinnati
Mike Sardelis
Mike Dallas
Baker
Alexandra Chinis
Cheyenne
Wyo
Sardelis
Union Pacific Railroad
Alexandria
Salvation Army Commander Booth-Tucker Dies in London
Salvation Army Commissioner Frederick St George de Lauter Booth-Tucker aged 75 died in London. He was brother-in-law of the late General Bramwell Booth and a former commander of the Salvation Army.
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London
Salvation Army
Frederick St George de Lauter Booth-Tucker
Bramwell Booth
Masonic Notice for William McKinley Lodge Meeting
Special communication of William McKinley lodge will be held Friday July 19 at 7 p.m. A. S&S. Fromm, W. M. H. H. Heingartner, Secy.-Adv.
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William McKinley Lodge
S&s. Fromm
W. M. H. H. Heingartner, Secy
Sixteenth Annual Spring Chicken Week at Bender's Cafeteria
At Bender's Cafeteria this week the Sixth Annual Spring Chicken Week runs with Ady promoting poultry specials and themed dishes.
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Bender
Train crashes through undermined span killing fourteen
A west bound Rock Island express derailed after a storm undermined a bridge near Stratton Colorado. Fourteen people died and many others were badly injured as the train plunged into Spring Creek. A sleeper car submerged. eight aboard feared drowned. Bodies sent to Limon.
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United Press
Stratton
Colo
Rock Island
Spring Creek
St. Louis
Colorado Springs
Limon
Casualty List From Colorado Express Wreck Near Stratton
Chicago reports seven passengers and a Pullman porter killed when the Colorado Express wrecked and submerged in Spring Creek near Stratton, Colorado. The dead include Reed, Miller, and Bradford. many injured are listed with wounds and names across multiple cities.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad
Colorado Express
Stratton
Colo
Spring Creek
Reed
Miller
Bradford
Capital stirred by Wickersham Day Act idea
Washington officials anticipate a federal push for greater state cooperation in prohibition enforcement following George W. Wickersham’s letter. Officials expect a White House appeal from President Hoover to bolster state aid, a move welcomed by federal prohibition authorities seeking stronger enforcement. The letter’s publication is seen as added momentum for their plea.
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Washington
Treasury
George W. Wickersham
Law Enforcement Commission
Hoover
White House
Wickersham
Moe
United Press Today
Prohibition
James M. Doran
Eddie Rudner Found Insane and Committed
Eddie Rudner brother of Ben Rudner was declared insane by Judge Harvey F. Ake in probate court after physicians testified and was ordered committed to the Massillon State Hospital for the Insane.
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Harvey Ake
Massillon State Hospital
Eddie Rudner
Ben Rudner
Rudner
Harvey F. Ake
Massillon
Adventurous Life lecture praised by Fosdick
Raymond B Fosdick champions an Adventurous Life unafraid of ideas not tied to any party church or group. He urges open minds for discoveries in science and social knowledge and awaits news from distant frontiers. Canton Daily News previews his upcoming full address as leading Magazine feature.
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Raymond B. Fosdick
Canton Daily News
Raymond B. Foesdick
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