Atlee Pomerene Enters Presidential Nomination Race
Breitenstein today announced that Senator Atlee Pomerene will seek the Democratic nomination for president. Ohio Democratic officials say no other clear candidate exists, with discussions tying Wilson’s term and potential third nomination to Treasury head McAdoo and Attorney General Palmer.
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Atlee Pomerene
Joseph C. Breitenstein
Tonian
Anr
Stenstein
Sistant
In Cle
Wilson
Nomi
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Oth
Breiten
Pomerene
Taft Plan Seen Likely to Succeed
Callers on the president believe Taft will permit reservations while still considering Wilson not unfavorably viewed.
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Taft
Wilson
New Fire House 10 Project Moves Ahead
The proposed new fire house at Third Street and Monroe is proceeding without delay. Hamaker says the building will cost about 26 000 and will house a hook and ladder, with sleeping quarters at the rear. When completed the old engine house at Gibbsay and Second will be dismantled and sold. The city owns the site at Third and Monroe for the project.
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Monroe-a
Hamaker
Aker
Gibbsay
Secondwil
Third St
Monbe NE
Wartime Censorship Ends After Navy De scent
Wartime censorship established in May by the navy department ended last night. The department handled upwards of thousands of words daily and employed personnel, becoming the only private organization that did work for the government.
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W York
Desent
Feasts and notices appear in city ads and briefs
Fragmentary notice discusses events and bills including a feast for Obie air, Teeler in Merth portion, and a Cleveland store. It mentions the Office of National Committee for iron and steel workers and a Canton Canteen bill issue, urging Bert Ady to send in promptly.
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Teeler
Merth
Nat. Com
Iron and Steel Workers
W. Tu
Cleveland
Brown & Floral
Bert Ady
Growth Of Canton Pastor Looks Back At 1883 To 1919
Dr. H A Dowling former First United Brethren pastor now in Los Angeles arrived to lead a three day Bible institute. He notes Cantons rapid industrial growth from the Aultman Miller era to modern times and recalls a lack of market houses and horse drawn era storefronts as homes and streets became more attractive.
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H. A. Dowling
First United Brethren Church
Dowling
Los Angeles
Calif
City
Aultman Miller Shops
N O T Power House Cause Shuts Down Tuscarawas Plant
The city will retain an electrolysis expert to survey water mains damage from electrolysis at the N O T power plant in Canton. Service Director Zink met with L Tighe and A C Blinn as officials discussed reimbursements and the extent of damage.
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Zink
L. Tighe
A. C. Blinn
N. O
Painter killed by fall from high scaffold
Arthur Alexander, 124, painter, died after falling 120 feet from a scaffold at the Central Power and Light Company building. The scaffold hook broke, and Alexander, who lived on Warner Rd, was pronounced dead by Dr. McQuate, with a verdict of accidental death. He left a wife and one child.
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Arthur Alexander
Alexander
Central Power and Light Company
Miller-Blanchard
McQuate
Warner Rd
Canton to Keep Natural Gas. Artificial Plans for Akron Youngstown
Canton will retain natural gas for domestic use for now as East Ohio Gas Co. delays artificial gas plans. Akron and Youngstown pursue artificial gas due to scarce natural gas supplies, while Canton’s council chose to continue natural gas at a higher price. President Daly says Canton is favored and unlikely to switch soon.
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Canton
Ohio
Akron
Youngstown
East Ohio Gas Co
East Ohio Co
Daly
Gas Company
Five Year Old Hit by Auto in McKinley Ave Crossing
Henrietta Yohn five years old was struck by a touring car while crossing McKinley Ave in front of her home at five o clock Wednesday evening. She was taken to Mercy Hospital where a fracture of the right leg was reported. Her condition was listed as good Thursday morning.Advertisement for suitcases at Arthur's Leather Shop lists prices from $1.50 to $15 and up.
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Henrietta Yohn
McKinley Avy
Mercy Hospital
Fire Bros Ad Features Dry Cleaning State 3161X
Classified ad fragment urges readers to check Fire Bros. notice on page 14 and contact Volser Dry Cleaners at State 3161X for services.
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Volser Dry Cleaners
Ady
Fall Public Letters Tie Conference Claim To Villa
Senator Albert B. Fall released correspondence showing an alleged effort to arrange a conference with Francisco Villa. Letters include Fall to Chas. F. Hunt and a 1917 note to Secretary Lansing about Hunt's proposal, with no direct contact proven between Fall and Villa and notes forwarded from Mexico City.
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Washington
Albert B. Fall
New Mexico
Mexico City
Fall
Francisco Villa
Chas. F. Hunt
el Paso
State Department
Villa
Hunt
Lansing
George C. Carothers
Jaurez
Cha
Price of Coal to Rise if Miners Win Higher Wages
Reading Pa July 24. Coal dealers warn that higher coal prices will follow if miners win August wage demands. Secretary Wellington Bertolet says prices will not fall and shortages may occur, as dealers seek bigger profit margins.
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Reading
Pennsylvania Retail Coal Dealers’ Association
Wellington Bertolet
Bertolet
Ice Cream Festivals Near Nimisila Park and Church
Local ads announce Baltimore Club Ice Cream Festival Thursday evening July 24 at Nimisila Park open to all. Another cream fair scheduled for Saturday evening July 26 at First Christian Church. Nearby grocer touts delivery service and noon lunch special in Roth & Hug’s Square.
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Dell
Roth & Hug
Baltimore
Nimisila Park
Adv
Lee
First Christian Church
Years Search Ends At Pen Death House
Mrs Lillian Wilson of Columbus reunites with her condemned brother Eddie Ness at the Ohio penitentiary after a decades long search begun in Cincinnati in 1896. Ness is among seven inmates awaiting execution by electric chair on October 16. Wilson appeals for her family to secure a lawyer and a new trial for Ness.
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Columbus
Lillian Wilson
Ohio Penitentiary
Eddie” Ness
Eddie
Death Hotel
Myers never a legally elected county board member
Amos C. Myers was not legally elected to the county board of education, per Attorney General Price. A. A. Kurtz was legally elected to replace him, with a term ending January 1922. The dispute had pitted board members led by President Finefrock against County Superintendent J. J. Armstrong, and may go to the state supreme court if Myers defies the ruling.
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Amos C. Myers
County Board of Education
Price
Walter 8. Ruff
A. A. Kurtz
Myers
Finefrock
Kurtz
J. J. Armstronge
Armstrong
State Supreme Court
Special communication at Canton lodge Thursday evening
A Canton lodge special will be held Thursday July 24 at 6 39 oclock with E A and F C degrees conferred. C E Norris secretary C C Aker W M Ady. Stock reducing sale continues with wall paper bargains and room size remnants Friday and Saturday at The Drumm Co 131 129 Second St NE Adv.
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Canton Lodge
E. A
F. C
C. E. Norris
Sec.g
C. C. Aker
W. M.ady
Drumm Co
Second St
Auction Sale Notice Cited in Fife Bros Ad
A shortened notice indicates an auction sale advertised by Fife Bros appears on page 14. The item details and timing are drawn from that classified advertisement.
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Fife Bros
Hungarian Reds Advance in Transylvania Border Towns
Vienna dispatch reports Bela Kun-led Hungarian Reds advancing along the east bank of the Tisza toward Grosswardein. Szentes and Torok Szent Miklos seized. reds plan multi-directional attacks with three infantry divisions and thirty batteries. Bela Kun sends ironic note to Paris peace conference blaming Romania for not honoring the entente.
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Vienna
Tisza
Bela Kun
Sela Kun
Grosswardein
Szentes
Torok-Szent-Mikios
Budapest
Tokaj
Osongrad
Requisition Sought for Ohio Wanted Man Webber
Gov Gardner of Missouri may issue papers to Ohio to extradite F Guy Frances alias Paul T Webber charged with stealing 1400 cash and 1100 Liberty bonds from Mansilion Electric and Gas Co on May 11 1919. Webber held in Kansas City Missouri as Canton authorities move to secure custody. The robbery described as one of Starkcos biggest single‑person crimes.
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Gov. Gardner
Missouri
Water S& Ruff
State of Ohio
F. Guy Frances
Paul T. Webber
Mansilion Electric and Gas Company
Webber
Kansas City
Canton
Missouri City
Btarkco
Sims and Benson To Retain Rank In Navy
Admiral Benson and Sims to retain permanently the rank of full admirals under a House Naval Affairs Committee report. Butler to prepare the resolution for presentation to the House. Also notes a special sale Friday and Saturday with tomatoes priced per can at 12 and 17 cents at 1003 Market Ave.
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Washington
Benson
Sima
House Naval Affairs Committee
Butler
House
Canton Paint and Glass Co Ad Promotes Paint at $24
Local ad highlights Canton Paint and Glass Co offering paint for 24 dollars. Ad text emphasizes value with the slogan Everything right and references a Saturday window selling point.
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Canton Paint and Glass Co
Will Protect Pretty Girls Says Riblet
Canton police chief Riblet vows to shield stylish young women from insults in public spaces. He orders officers on the square beat to curb loafers near railings outside courts, pool rooms, cafes, and street corners, insisting women may walk the streets without inappropriate remarks.
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Canton
Riblet
Japan to Offer to Negotiate at Peace Conference
Paris July 24 The peace conference gains a line of potential talks as Japan may offer to negotiate with China over Shantung while reserving direct talks for a Far Eastern settlement. China rejects the idea that Far Eastern affairs must be settled only by Far Eastern nations and warns against yielding more ground.
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John T. Parkerson
Paris
United States
Senate
Shantung Peninsula
Japan
Firest
Baron Makino
China
Shantung
Kiao Chau
Telephones Dead As Wires Are Cut in Cleveland
Hundreds of phones were out of service after wire cuts. Service between Akron and Cleveland was disrupted. Several former employes were arrested with more expected as a battle occurred between prisoners and telephone workers. Army and Navy Union Canton Garrison invites service men to a Friday meeting.
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Cleveland
Theeveland Telephone Company
Akron
Army and Navy Union
Canton Garrison
Market Av N
Derina Thsooka Grocer Delivers Tuscora Orders
A readable fragment shows a grocery service advert offering home delivery for Tuscora products with a prompt to call Advy for ordering and delivery.
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Derina Thsooka
Tuscora
Advy
Taft’s proposed explanations seen as path to treaty ratification
Congressional circles discussed William Howard Taft’s reserva tions plan as potential compromise to win ratification of the League of Nations pact. Taft, a strong Wilson ally, may influence administration thinking toward explanations without undermining approval. Some doubt the full plan will satisfy all senators and a middle course is viewed as possible.
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Washington
William Howard Taft
Wilson
Taft
League of Nations
Manslaughter charge eyed for Meyers Lake drowning trio
Coroner T C McQuate reported possible manslaughter charges against David Weekly and T Tustaston for the July 14 Meyers Lake drowning with David Grantham. Grantham died after falling overboard during a drinking party aboard a rocking boat. a whiskey bottle was found.
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David Weekly
T. Tustaston
David Grantham
Meyers Lake
T. C. McQuate
Grantham
George Laubert
Ftasher
McQuate
Arnold Undertaking
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