Four hold murder reward payouts planned in Mellett case
Definite steps for distributing a year old reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Don R. Mellett’s murderers are expected next week. Stark county common pleas judges will appoint First Trust & Savings as collecting agent, then distribute about 27900 dollars to four informants based on their services. The case has five indicted defendants already convicted with no other charges pending.
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Don R. Mellett
Stark Co Common Pleas
First Trust & Savings Bank
William Betzier
C. B. McClintock
Pat McDermott
McDermott
Bridge request sparks Canton area fire route concern
General Stark warns 16th Street NE lacks a crossing over East Creek hindering fire response to Indiana Way NE and Harrisburg Road NE. Canton booster notes trace the Canton and Waynesburg railroad, later sold to Wheeling and Lake Er ie, and recollections of the Canton public square road conditions and local life.
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Eneral Stark
16Th St
East Creek
Indiana Way
Harrisburg Rd
Maoning Rd
Canton
Waesburg
Waynesburg
Indian Run
Osnaburg
East Canton
Canton & Waynesburg
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Market Avenue Opens With Fast pavements
Market av N opens with new pavement after a 14 day construction blitz. Contractors credit utility companies merchants and others for swift underground work and clockwork supervision by 175 workers led to rapid completion. Over 100000 in street building equipment was used for the project.
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Av N
Wis
American Legion
Mrs Caruso to Wed Moore in Venice Dinner Announcement
Venice dispatch reports the engagement of Dorothy Caruso widow of the Metropolitan tenor to Alexander Moore former ambassador to Spain. The couple announced at a dinner at the Excelsior hotel with Moore linked to actress Lillian Russell who died in 1921.
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Rome
Venice
Dorothy Caruso
Alexander Moore
Spain
Excelsior Hotel
Lido Moore
Lillian Russell
Soviet secret police executions in Ukraine report
Warsaw dispatch reports 120 executions in 10 towns over the past three days tied to Soviet secret police activities in Ukraine.
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London
Moitis
Warsaw
Ukraine
Film industry probed under anti trust inquiry
The motion picture industry led by Will Hays faces a Justice Department investigation into possible violations of the Sherman and Clayton anti trust acts. Officials said the confidential inquiry could lead to suit, with Attorney General Sargent to decide after completing the probe. Sargent is in Vermont for the summer.
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Washington
Will Hays
Justice Department
Department
Hays
Sargent
Vermont
Wolf Attacks Kill Two Children at Middletown Zoo
Thomas Holton aged 2% years died from injuries after a wolf escaped from Twin Rock zoo and mauled him in Middletown New Jersey. Another boy, Henry Mazza, was bitten but only slightly hurt. The zoo is owned by Oliver W. Holton, the victim’s father.
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Middletown
N. J
Thomas Holton
Twin Rock Zoo
Oliver W. Holton
Henry Mazza
Here Is Reason Sharkey Lost
Beverly Hills July 24. Will Rogers quips that Sharkey’s loss came from arguing with the referee and stopping to talk, suggesting Dempsey would be beaten more by lawsuits than boxing gloves. He says Sharkey lowered his hands during the bout and was pasted by Dempsey.
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S. M. Swarts
17Th St NW
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Cal
Dempsey
Tunney
Kearns
Sharkey
William
New York Faces Transit Strike Centered on Mayor Walker
Mayor James J. Walker acted to avert a looming transit strike that could halt elevated and subway lines across New York and disrupt Brooklyn street cars. The Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway Employes threatened a vote next Tuesday night over union recognition and arbitration of disputes. Negotiations with the mayor were scheduled for 2:30 P.M. to seek a compromise and avoid a citywide shutdown.
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New York
James J. Walker
Greater
Brooklyn
Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway
Interborough Rapid Transit Corp
Amalgamated
Brooklyn-Manhattan Transit Co
Brooklyn City Company
Prince of Wales heads for Canada voyage on tour
The Prince of Wales Prince George Premier Baldwin and Mrs Baldwin depart from London at 10 am for Southampton awaiting the Canadian Pacific Miner Australia. The 15 member party includes secretaries maids and valets and a large crowd sees them off with the Duke of York among notable attendees.
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London
Prince of Wales
Prince George
Stanley Baldwin
Turner Rules Survey Is Need
Columbus July 23 The state auditor must inventory all supplies property and money of the Ohio state library Attorney General Turner ruled in an opinion to State Auditor Joseph T Tracy He did not rule on the eligibility of Co B Galbreath to succeed Hirschberg as state librarian Turner noted that law requires an inventory when department head or governing board changes
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Columbus
Ohio State Library
Turner
Joseph T. Tracy
Co. B. Galbreath
Hirschberg
Tracy
Small Feet Ends Guise as Boy
Alice Lovejoy a 14 year old Norwood Massachusetts girl ended a three month disguise as a boy when a train passenger alerted police on a Toledo bound trip from Cleveland. She was arrested on a technical charge pending parental word.
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Toledo
Alice Lovejoy
Norwood
Mass
Cleveland
Ohio Legion Convention Aims Expanded Aid For Crippled Vets
Ohio Legion leaders announce plans at the convention to expand coverage and push for more legislation to aid crippled veterans. Adjutant J J Saslaveky cites 60 000 registered as unfit and notes only 30 000 now cared for. He praises local efforts in Sidney and Portsmouth including a rebuilt bandstand and a new bridge project.
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Adjt
Saslaveky
A. Duprey
A. C. Geary
Eva Rutledge
R. Werner
Legion
Toledo
Legionnaires
Saslavaky
Ohio
Sidney
Portsmouth
Sidney Legionnaires
Ohio Department
Legionnaire
Miners urged to stand firm in Ohio fields
Lee Hall of the Ohio Mine Workers addressed about a thousand miners, operators, and superintendents in the Hocking fields condemning a proposed wage scale and urging unity. David Watkins defended the union. In Pomeroy, nonunion mines were also discussed. In Clairsville, Powhatan Mining Co filed twenty five eviction suits against idle miners in Ayers court with a July 29 hearing date.
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David Watkins
Watkins
John L. Lewis
Richard Campbell
Pomeroy
Freest. Clairsville
Powhatan Ohio Mining Co
Squire T
Ayers
Squire Ayers
Boy Struck by Pitchfork in Alliance District Incident
July 23 alliance report says Dean Brady a youth of 203 N Freedom Av Alliance was struck on the head by a pitchfork wielded by a farmer near Veech Creek Canton Alliance road. Mrs Loretta Brady mother reports to Alliance police no fight preceded the strike the injury not listed as serious.
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Alliance
Dean Brady
N. Freedom Av
Veech Creek
Canton Alliance
Loretta Brady
Allance
Pame
Dean
Artificial respiration saves life of two year old in pneumonia fight
The Chicago case tells of two year old Albert Katzen whose lungs failed and could not take oxygen. Doctors formed an artificial breathing tube through his back after 48 hours of despair. Lungs began to heal and the baby’s need for oxygen is diminishing with optimism for recovery.
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Chicago
Albert Katzen
Keystone State Loss May Total Million Dollars
A historic flood in Perry and upper Dauphin counties caused widespread damage. The William Pennrailroad division suffered heavy losses with tracks washed out and two trains stranded. No lives were reported lost as waters rose on the Juniata and Susquehanna rivers.
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Keystone State
William Sport
Pennsylvania Railroad
Duncannon
New Buffalo
Juniata
Susquehanna
Rivera
State to Seek Death Penalty for Birger Gang Members
In Benton Illinois on July 28 the State's Attorney will urge three Birger gang members Charley Birger Art Newman and Ray Hyland be found guilty of murdering Mayor Joe Adams of West City and be hanged. The final plea and jury deliberation are anticipated amid defense calls for justice.
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Benton, I
Birger
Charley Birger
Martin
Art Newman
Ray Hyland
Joe Adams
West City
W. F. Dillin
Boston Honors Air Heroes of Lindbergh Reception
Boston crowds jam city streets to honor air heroes during a national air tour. Colonel Charles A Lindbergh, first to arrive, receives a major reception as fog delays his takeoff to Portland, Maine for the next leg.
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Boston
Charlee A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Portland
First of 20000 Ohio Buddies Storm Canton
The vanguard of Legionnaires began arriving in Canton for the three day Ohio Legion convention. More than 20000 are expected, with early arrivals assigned to rooms and given outlines of the event. Boxing exhibitions Saturday night at the city auditorium feature Mickey Fedorep and Rudy Cedars over 26 rounds for convention fund. Buddies in blue chapeaux of La Societe des 40 Hommes et 8 Chevaux mingle at hotels and on streets as opening ceremonies approach.
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Canton
Canton Daily News
Courthind
J. J. Saslavsky
Albert Duprey
Ohio Legion
Tooma
Mickey” Fedorep
Rudy” Cedars
la Secclete Des 40 Homes Et 8 Chevaux
National
the Legion
Sune
Guard embassy after bombing in Buenos Aires
In Buenos Aires on July 23 police heavily guarded the American embassy and major firms as a precaution after two bombings the day before. The Ford agency office in central city and a Washington statue at Palmerio Park were damaged but no injuries were reported. Authorities searched anarchist and communist quarters following the blasts.
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Buenos Aires
Ford
Washington Statue
Palersmo Park
Mae Fields widow of Al G Fields dies in Colubure
Mae Fields widow of the miner Al G Fields dies at 72 in Colubure after a year of illness. She had been bedbound for a week and slipped into unconsciousness last night before passing this morning.
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Columbure
Maetiita Warner Fields
Minetres
al G. Fields
Canton Daily News Lost and Found Ad Words
An old Canton Daily News advertisement touts free placement for lost and found ads under the Loser's Service Bureau index. It promotes easy reading and quick finding with terms like Gofindems and Lost articles.
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Canton Daily News
Cane Ten Dolly News
Canton
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