German Drive Penetrates Near Tarnopol In Galicia
Noon dispatches report German forces south of Tarnopol crossing the Zbrucz River and occupying Gusiatin and Husiatyn in Galicia. The main objective is to break the Russian front with flanking moves, while Russians retreat under rear guard attacks toward Czernowitz.
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Tarnopol
Zbrucz River
Occu
Gusiatin
Vienna
Husiatyn
Tarn
Buczaszig
Cate
Czeremosz
Storotz
Zernowitz
Iman
Galicia
Bukowina
Politically Charged: Indianapolis Police Chief Sentenced
Sam V. Perrett, former chief of police of Indianapolis, was sentenced in federal court to years in federal prison and a $1000 fine for election frauds. Detectives and sergeants received six months and $50 fines. Herman, ex-city sealer, drew two years and six months plus a $500 fine. Judge Ferdinand Granger presided in Milwaukee.
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Dianapolis
Sam V. Perrett
Inapolis
Fed
Roy Pope
Ger
Sanders
Herman Ms
Udge Ferdinand Granger
Milkee
Clemency Granted and Inmate Sentences Noted in Ohio
Bennie Neiderman of Cleveland received clemency from Governor Cox on recommendation of the state. Schneiderman, sentenced from one to seven years for auto theft, began serving at the penitentiary last January. He is described as having a wife and four children.
Arson Brambles Enver woman's escape tale at Estes Park
Eve Number 2 Miss Agne Lowe 20 of Arbor Michigan reportedly arrived at Estes Park with no food or weapons and endured a primitive stay. Her last message allegedly urged men to stay from her garden of Eden.
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ENVER
Agne Lowe
Arbor
Mich
Fof Estes Park
Garden of Eden
Canton Drop Forge Co. Picnic Train to Euclid Beach
Special train leaves at 6 15 a m Saturday from J LE station carrying 350 to 400 members of Canton Drop Forge Co to Euclid Beach for their annual picnic. A baseball game and contests will be held followed by rides and festivities. Return at 8 30 p m. A final 49 pieces will accompany.
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Canton Drop Forge Co
Uclid Beach
Woman Attacked Near Allepavex and East Creek
Police investigate an assault reported Monday night near Sev enth Street SE and Allepavex Road. A 517 year old woman, Lillian Zilch, was attacked while riding a bicycle by a man who fled after she screamed.
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Lillian Zilch
Seventh-st SE
Allepavexion
East Creek
Cabbage Price Drops to Three Cents a Pound
Weather forecast for Ohio and surrounding region calls for continued warmth with a fair tonight and a chance of thundershowers. The page notes Lily Lodge No 362 Knights of Pythias and a draft enlistment clause for members, listing required details for writing and company name and noting dues exemption from July 1 for named individuals.
Indian Bride of Fifth Ohio Infantry Soldier
Cleveland reports a war bride from an Indian Comanche background marrying Private John R. Gooley of Company I, Fifth Ohio Infantry. The ceremony included a civil service and a Comanche rite led by Old Chief Thunderwater with a marriage dance, apple split, and blanket drape.
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Cleveland
John R. Gooley
Gooley
Co. I
Fifth Ohio Infantry
Luna Park
Wannetah Arvarda
Thunderwater
Justice of the Peace
Anti-Militarist Arrest After 24 Hour Taxicab Chase
Federal authorities moved toward Canton to take charge of Alexander Rosenberg who police say incited foreigners to refuse military service. He was arrested after a 24 hour chase in a taxicab by followers he sought to influence and arraigned with bond set at 500 dollars.
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Canton
Alexander Rosenberg
Rosenberg
Riblee
Cleveland
Secret Service
John Tidwell
Grand jury reconvenes after May term adjournment
The grand jury reconvened Monday with two absentees. Florian C. Marchand moved out of state and Edward F. Kinsey is in Michigan on vacation and unavailable for recall notice. Appointments filled vacancies, the foreman was reappointed, and the jury was resworn and charged again.
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Florian C. Marchand
Edward F. Kinsey
Michigan
Three Die as Paroled Man Seizes Car Wheel in Fatal Crash
In Fall River Massachusetts on July 30 three people were killed when Harry Laurence a parolee from Taunton insane asylum grabbed the wheel of a car carrying four men and a woman. the vehicle swerved into another car in a deadly wreck.
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Fall River
Mass
Harry Laurence
Taunton Insane Asylum
Army tests to call men for rapid examinations next Thursday
North district exemption board aims to fill its quota by end of next week with 400 notices a day after Monday. South district starts similar schedule. About 20 doctors will conduct examinations, with half day shifts to speed processing. Men must heed notices, even if unaware, and ensure they appear for physicals.
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North District Exemption Board
South District Board
North District
North District Board
South Board
George H. Clark
North Board
Health board to discuss garbage disposal at commission houses
The health board will hold a special meeting Monday night to consider compelling commission houses to dispose of their own garbage. The board may push a provision directing these houses to burn rubbish at the old disposal plant on designated days, with one day per week allowed.
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Service Department
Health Board
Balloon from St Louis torn and destroyed near Terre Haute
An army balloon traveling from St Louis was torn by wind near Terre Haute Indiana forcing eight officers and men to descend. The bag caught fire after landing but no one was injured.
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Terre Haute
Ind
St. Louis
Osnaburg District Boundary Fight Heard in Court
Nearly 100 Osnaburg residents attended a Monday court session before Judge Day to challenge the county board of education’s plan to redraw school district boundaries. The board had approved a resolution transferring part of Osnaburg’s territory to the Mapleton special school district.
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Osnaburgto
County Board of Education
Judge Day
Osnaburg
Mapleton
Canton Cemetery Sues To Enforce Land Contract Sale
The Canton Cemetery association filed suit on Monday against Kate Bernard to sell real estate in collection of 2690.76 dollars claimed on a land contract. Atty. L C Wise filed the suit.
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Canton Cemetery Association
Kate Bernard
Atty. L. C. Wise
Hiccups Cause Death Of Canton Letter Carrier Conrad Shade
Conrad Shade a 71 year old Canton letter carrier died Sunday morning at his home after a severe hiccup illness. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 3 30 p m with burial in Westlawn cemetery in Canton. He served 21 years with the post office and was a veteran of the Civil War. He leaves a widow three children and one grandchild.
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Conrad Shade
Drydenect
T. Wallis Grose
Westlawn
Shade
Canton
Germany
America
Cleveland
Co. K
M. E. Church
Lettercarriers Association
A. E. Fournace
Robert V. Shade
Harold C. Shade
St. John's Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Knife Incident Leaves Two Men Injured in Saloon Fight
Nick Jackson of 716 Carnahanav NE is held on $1,000 bond as Marian Vallassch remains in Ingle side hospital with three stab wounds after a saloon quarrel on Saturday night. Police say the men fought over the war.
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Nick Jackson
Carnahanav
Ingleside Hospital
Marian Vallassch
Robbery at United Alloy Steel restaurant amuses suspect
Police learned Monday of a robbery Sunday night at the United Alloy Steel restaurant. The till held about $100 and the thief left change behind. A former waiter of the restaurant is under suspicion for the theft.
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United Alloy Steel Corporation
Nearly 5 000 000 Dead In Europe Result Of War
New York reports a careful study of wartime casualties shows about 56 million combatants killed or wounded and around 5 million captured or too badly wounded to continue. Civilian deaths run into millions with Armenia alone near 1 000 000 casualties. Germany and Britain provide the clearest figures, though still disputed.
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Europe
New York
Great Britain
Germany
British Plan Great Thrust For War Anniversary
London notes mark England's third anniversary of war declaration with signs of a major British offensive against Germany. Ranging from Armentieres to the North Sea, heavy cannonading, rising aerial activity, and daily clashes between British and German air forces are reported. Berlin claims losses as 35 British airmen are shot down. Haig may mount a larger thrust than the Somme in troop numbers.
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London
England
West Flanders
Armentieres
North Sea
Berlin
Field Marshal Haig
Somme
Drawers Strike Over Kiln Price In East Liverpool Area
Three hundred kiln drawers at 39 potteries in East Liverpool Newell and Chester WV walked out as manufacturers refused a flat $2.50 per kiln demand. Workers had earned $1.90 to $2.15 per kiln based on kiln size.
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East Liverpool
Newell
Chester
W. Va
First Liberty Loan installment due with large cash payments
Washington reports the first 20 percent installments on Liberty Loan bonds due today totaling about 490 million dollars, though many large purchasers paid cash and some funds shifted to treasury certificates of indebtedness totaling 400 million dollars due the same day.
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Washington
Treasury
Rabbi Gross Resigns as McKinley Temple Leader
Rabbi David Gross resigns as head of McKinley Avenue Jewish Temple effective Sept 1. He will study at University of Chicago and the temple awaits a new rabbi by September 1. Tisha B Ab observances and Jewish War Relief collections were noted in homes Sunday.
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David Gross
McKinley
Chicago
University of Chicago
Gross
Leo
Jerusalem
Jewish War Relief Fund
Federal recognition granted Ohio militiamen at state fairgrounds
Columbus July 30 federal recognition has been given headquarters divisional troops mobilized at the state fairgrounds by the war department. Militiamen believe this means the Ohio National Guard will receive one or more divisions and that there is no need for the three officers and 9% mounted cavalrymen unless a division is approved.
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Columbus
State Fairgrounds
War Department
Ohio National Guard
Akron and Youngstown men transferred for failing to register
Louis Shapiro of Akron and Louis Perry of Youngstown along with five others were moved from the county jail to Warrensville farm to begin terms. Perry and Shapiro received one year each.
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Cleveland
Louis Shapiro
Akron
Louis Perry
Youngstown
Warrensville
Perry
Shapiro
America Must Decide War In Air Says Allied Expert
Capt Amaury de Lagrange of the French aviation corps in Washington says the next year will bring a final air struggle between the Allies and Germany. He urges a strong American aviation program to build machines and train aviators, asserting the U S will gain superiority and help the Allies overwhelm Germany. He notes America’s material and manpower advantages and Germany’s war-wearied state, predicting broad, multi-front air offensives.
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America
Allied
International News Service
Washington
Germany
Amaury de Lagrange
War Department
Lagrange
Capt. de Lagrange
U. S. Must Build Planes to Win Air War
Capt. de La grange of the French aviation corps outlines Americas task to win the air war. He says mass production of battle planes and bombing machines is essential to gain air supremacy, shorten the conflict, and strike German factories and railways. He predicts German manpower will tire and retreat from northern France, bringing the war home to Germany.
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Germany
France
Belgium
Membership notice for service enlistment dues exemption
All members who may join the colors of the United States either by draft or enlistment will notify the Recording Secretary of the date of enlistment what branch of service and name of company. Such members will be exempt from paying dues during their service, and their insurance will remain in force. Bell phone 1177. Cloyd H. Pillot, Recording Secretary. Adv.
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United States
Bell Phone
Cloyd H. Pillot
Adv
Desk or Office Room for Rent Ad
Classified ad offering a desk or office room for rent at $10 per month. Mentions location clues State 310 and Bell 838 Ady with numbers 28 29 30. Indeterminate address details and contact method not provided.
Two Die From Heat in Canton as City Endures Scorching Weather
Two six month old twins Andronik and Todder Vander died from heat at their Canton home as the city sweltered under the year’s hottest conditions. Ice and lemons ran short while crowds sought relief at parks and lakes. Doctors warn mothers to bathe babies and keep clothing light amid the heat wave.
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Canton
Andronik
Todder Vander
Harrisonar
Meyers Larke Park
William Thoma
Canton Ice Co
Superior
Men posing as Royal British flyers arrested as spies
In Roanoke Virginia two men claiming to belong to the Royal British flying corps were arrested by government agents. They said they were en route from Canada to Florida on a secret mission. Authorities described them as alleged German spies.
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Roanoke
Royal British Flying Corps
Canada
Florida
Steamer Del Norte Goes Ashore Near Point Arenas
The steamer Del Norte bound for San Francisco from Crescent City went ashore near Point Arenas last night and is believed to be a total loss. A wireless despatch to the chamber of commerce says all aboard were safe. The article notes all days are Overland Days and Knights are Willys Knights with Canton Motor Car Co. advertising.
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San Francisco
del Norte
Crescent City
Point Arenas
Chamber of Commerce
Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co
Great August Discount Sale at Klein & Hef felman Co Ady
The Klein and Hef felman Co Ady announces a August sale offering 10 to 50 percent off all departments except talking machines.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Ady
Water Rules Tighten as Violations Face Shutoff
Water notice warns that wasting water for sprinkling washer motors or cooling will trigger shutoff without notice and possible fines before a new permit is granted. By order of the Director of Public Service.Adv
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Director of Public Service
Adv
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Rabbi Grose
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