Donahey Seeks Supreme Court Action Over Curtis Mandamus
Donahey filed a mandamus petition with the Supreme Court seeking reinstatement of C. Curtis as mayor amid hearings on mis of office and laxity in law. Bricker, special counsel, argued the governor's removal stands and denies Curtis’s claims of absence of evidence.
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Vic Donahey
Supreme Court
Mandal
Tee Court
C. Curtis
Bricker
Curtis
Elis
Y Curtis
British government moves to curb subway strike
June 7 report says the British government intervened as a strike by power workers shut most of the subway system. Premier MacDonald ordered necessary steps, with Strike Committee secretary Akehurst stating the stoppage was more successful than expected and likely to spread.
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Jon
MacDonald
Rd Akehurst
Taxation protest targets public utilities in Ohio
A complaint filed June 7 accuses public utilities in Ohio of systematic unlawful discrimination in taxation. The suit seeks to restrain further taxes under valuations and to set proper values on property. Named defendants include county treasurers from Trumbull Richland Yahora Stark Wayne Geauga and others across multiple counties.
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Central
Ohio
Public Services
Fileq
Trumbull, Richland
Yahora Stark
Wayne
Geauga
Os Company 74
Allen, Ashlandon
Franklin Knox
Lorain
Olmes
Medina
Muskin- Marion
Perry
Richland
Wyandots
Cuyahoga
Destroyer Assigned to Albania and Allied Maritime Duties
A wartime dispatch states a destroyer has been ordered to Alb ani a to assist American forces and maintain naval information reporting. The message notes the American fleet in European waters and assigns command to the allied maritime effort.
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Albania
de T
Amert
Farmer-Labor Party to Meet in Columbus
The state convention of the Farmer-Labor party opens in Columbus to discuss plans for choosing Ohio delegates to the national convention at St Paul on June 17. Labor unions workers councils and farm groups were invited but the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation and Ohio Federation of Labor will not participate.
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Columbus
Farmer-Labor Party
Ohio
St. Paul
Labor Unions
Oh State Farm Bureau Federation
Ohio Federation of Labor
Cleveland Street Car Strike Vote Before Republican Convention
United States Attorney A. E. Bernstgen called a special meeting after a vote by Cleveland Railway Company workers to strike at 12:01 a m Wednesday. Union leaders urged postponement to avoid city transit paralysis during the Republican convention.
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Cleveland, C
United States
A. E. Bernstgen
Cleveland Railway Company
Cleveland
Cleveland Street Railway
Wm. R. Hopkins
Clayton C. Townes
Car Men's Union
John J. Stanley
The
Street Railway Company
James W. Holcomb
Cleveland Federation of Labor
Holcomb
Platform
William Polk
Polk
Phone rate boost granted across several Ohio cities
The State Utilities Commission approved higher telephone rates for Akron Barberton Cuyahoga Falls and Dayton effective August 1 after municipalities protested. The commission denied the appeal late yesterday.
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Columbus
Akron
Barberton
Cuyahoga Falls
Dayton
State Utilities Commission
Steeg Rejects Premiership for France
Paris June 7 Gov Gen Jules Steeg of Algiers rejected the premiership of France saying he could not form a cabinet. President Millerand urged former War Minister Maginot to take the post and form a new government.
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Paris
Jules Steeg
Algiers
France
Millerand
Maginot
McKinley High Honors Honor Students at Class Day
The McKinley High School Senior class held its Class Day program in the high school auditorium Friday night. Lester Kauffman presented a $5,000 scholarship fund, with annual interest to aid top three year graduates. Clark medals and scholarships were awarded to students including Robert H. Wilson, Grace Schwarz, and Lester Kauffman, with two general excellence medals to Kauffman and Ruth Montgomery. A senior class play, Dream Fugue, drew hearty laughter, followed by a reception with a buffet lunch and music by the school orchestra.
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Clark
McKinley High School
Lester Kauffman
J. L. G. Potterf
Grace Schwarz
Ruth Montgomery
Paul Endriss
Ruth McConnell
James McBride
Schuffell
Robert Wilson
Masonic Home Contract Awarded for Market Street Site
The R. H. Evans Co. won the general contract for the new Masonic home on Market and North. Estimated total cost about 400000 with plumbing and electrical items let separately. Canton Bridge Co. to furnish the steel. work to begin after contract signing.
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R. H. Evans Co
Market
Ar N
Masonic Building Committee
Canton Bridge Co
Canton Grocers To Be Prosected For Sunday Openings
Prosecution of three Canton grocers opened Friday in Justice Heminger's court by Canton Retail Merchants Association. S Kosten and J Varkhas operate 413 McKinley Ave NW John Namey runs 612 Tuse St E and Sam Goldberg 1101 Cherry Ave SE. They pleaded not guilty and a June 1 Sunday opening prompted charges with a $25 fine plus costs for the first offense.
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Canton Grocers
Justice of the Peace
C. E. Heminger
Canton Retail Merchants Association
S. Kosten
J. Varkhas
McKinley Av. NW
John Namey
Tuse St. E
Sam Goldberg
Cherry Ay. SE
Ohio State Alumni Day Attracts Hundreds At Campus
Ohio State University hosts its forty seventh annual commencement with hundreds of alumni gathering for events. A Pomerene reunion cup will go to the class with most members present. Activities include an alumni golf tournament, faculty baseball game, Big Ten baseball clash with Chicago, and a sunset supper in the stadium. Dr. W Thompson marks 25 years as president with a silver jubilee celebration.
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Ohio State
Scioto Country Club
Chicago
Browning Dramatic Society
Ohio State Stadium
W. ©. Thompson
Ohio State University
Scioto Club
Canton Daily News Announces $3000 Amateur Ad Writing Contest
Two days remain to submit entries for the first prize awards in the Canton Daily News contest. Judges meet Monday noon to select 135 weekly prize winners plus one weekly $25 prize, with three grand prizes of 200, 100, and 50 dollars.
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Canton Daily News
Messrs
J. A. Kress
Adv
Mgr
Kenny Bros
Ralph E. Hay
Bryan Backs McAdoo. Murphree Not Renominated
William Jennings Bryan plans to vote for W. G. McAdoo at the Democratic National Convention and will not nominate Dr. A. A. Murphree of the University of Florida. Bryan from Fort Valley Georgia says he will stay with McAdoo as long as he remains in the race and may push for a dry plank if needed. The article notes Bryan’s past flirtations with a Florida candidate and recalls his dramatic San Francisco clash with Bourke Cochran on wet and dry issues.
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U. P
New York
N. Y
William Jennings Bryan
W. G. McAdoo
A. A. Murphree
Florida University
Fort Valley
Georgia
Bryan
McAdoo
Florida
San Francisco
Bourke Cochran
Murphree
University of Florida
Congress Will Provide Chief Drive Issues In 68th Session
Washington June 7. The 68th Congress adjourned its first session amid upheaval and scandal with clashes against President Coolidge and insurgent progressives led by Senator Robert La Follette. Defeats to cabinet policies, resignations, and ignored presidential recommendations marked turbulent debates as a new revenue bill, soldiers compensation, and immigration measures stood as major outcomes.
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Washington
68Th Congress
Coolidge
Congress
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Lafollette
Millerand Says He Will Resign If No Majority Cabinet
Paris reports Deputy Bouysson quoted President Millerand saying he will resign within 24 hours if a majority member cannot be found to form a cabinet. Bouysson relayed that Millerand was informed no majority member would accept the post.
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Paris
Millerand
Bouysson
Two Stills Found on Southwest Farms Near North Industry
Sheriff C. W. Kirk and deputies uncovered two illicit stills southwest of North Industry on the Harry Malavite farm and the John Cook property. The Malavite scene hid a large cave under a hay-mow with 5 gallons of whiskey and 500 gallons of mash. Cook’s farm yielded a small still and seven gallons of liquor. Malavitea and Mrs. Cook were arrested and likely held for grand jury action on operating a still.
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C. W. Kirk
Gibson, Thorn, Wilson and Bixler
North Industry
Harry Malavites
John Cook
Malavitea
Mrs. Cook
Massillon Man Sentenced for Driving While Intoxicated
Fred Lichtie of Massillon was fined 50 dollars plus costs and sentenced to ten days in the workhouse after pleading guilty to driving while intoxicated in criminal court. He was arrested Thursday following two automobile accidents.
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Fred Lichtie
Massillon
J. A. Bowman
Lichtie
Speeders fined in court before Judge Bowman
Four speeding drivers were fined Saturday morning in criminal court before Judge J. A Bowman. Fined were J. C Bryan A J Davidson H A Wenning and Henry Peters with $25 and costs each.
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J. A Bowman
J. C Bryan
11Th St. SW
A. J. Davidson
H. A. Wenning
Belden Av. NE
Henry Peters
Clarendon Av. NW
President Coolidge vetoes postal wage raise bill
Washington June 7 President Coolidge vetoed the postal pay increase bill that would add about 300 dollars a year to thousands of postal workers. He argued that the large expenditure is unjustified amid tax cuts and noted only partial support for campaign contribution publicity if kept separate. The veto cites a 65 million dollar annual rise with no postal revenue to cover it.
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Washington
Congress
Coolidge
Fourteen Miners Die In Loomia Colliery Blast
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania June 7 rescue workers recovered fourteen bodies from the Loomia colliery of Glen Alden Coal Co near here. More than forty men were in the bottom vein when a mine gas explosion wrecked the level yesterday. investigators search for additional victims.
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Wilkesbarre
Loomia
Glen Alden Coal Co
Auto collision wrecks train near Ganite City
Wabash passenger train number 51 on the Chicago St Louis run wrecked near Ganite City after striking an automobile at a crossing shortly after 8:30 am. The engine and four coaches overturned. Early reports gave no casualty figures as physicians rushed to the scene.
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Wabash
Chicago-St. Louis
Here
Postal Clerk Held as Thief in Mail Robberies
Parker Hill a 22 year old postal clerk from Upper Sandusky was brought to Toledo to face charges after opening a dummy registered letter from Forest Ohio. He confessed to stealing more than $2000 in securities and cash over the past year.
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Toledo
Parker Hill
Sandusky
Hill
Forest
Ohio
Mirkin Case Dismissed Against Local Cigar Store Owner
Ken Mirkin proprietor of a cigar store at 333 2nd St NW faced charges of permitting gambling in his business. Judge J A Bowman dismissed the case Saturday morning in criminal court.
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Ken Mirkin
2Nd St. NW
J. A. Bowman
Woman chosen as chair of key GOP committee in Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 7 a Philadelphia delegate Mrs. Elizabeth P. Martin was elected chair of the committee on permanent organization at the Republican national convention, breaking a long-held male chairmanship pattern with backing from Mrs. Alvin T. Hert. The vice presidency on the ticket rises in importance as leaders weigh ballots between Frank Lowden and Senator William E. Borah for potential candidates.
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Cleveland
Elzabeth P. Martnn
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Martin
Coolidge
Mra
Alvin T. Hert
Harriet Taylor Upton
Ohio
Mra. Hert
William M. Butler
Butler
Calvin Coolidge
Harding
Chicago
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Williams &E. Borah
Idaho
Seven Nabbed on Rum Charge in Sandusky
Seven men including William Appel Louis Schwartz Edward Fisher Henry Harter Harry Kline Tony Expisito of Sandusky and Sylvester Mantey of Venice were taken to Toledo by deputy U S marshals to answer prohibition violations. They were arrested late last night and held without bond in Erie county jail.
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Sandusky
William Appel
Louis Schwartz
Edward Fisher
Henry Harter
Harry Kline
Tony Expisito
Sylvester Mantey
Venice
Toledo
United States
Erie County Jalil
Divorces Sought by Three Parties in Common Pleas Court
Eileen Sacha files for divorce from Harry Sachs alleging cruelty and neglect and seeks to restore Siegler as her surname. Amerman Mills represent her in the case. Ida J. Friesel represents George Friesel in a separate divorce suit. Clayton Menard sues Nellie Menard for divorce charging absence and neglect with Weber Drukenbrod as counsel.
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Eileen Sacha
Common Pleas
Harry Sachs
Eileen Siegler
Amerman & Mills
Ida J. Friesel
Alliance
George Friesel
Braucher & Sterling
Clayton Menard
Minerva
Nellie Menard
Weber & Drukenbrod
Four Millersburg youths on freight trip to Dayton
Four Millersburg youths ages 15 to 18 hopped a freight train Wednesday night to see the world. Harold Carnahan returned from the trip while Ray Banhart Ray Green and Harold Reider remain missing and have not contacted their parents.
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Millersburg
Ray Banhart
Ray Green
Harold Reider
Harold Carnahan
Dayton
Carnahan
Guilty of Theft in Juvenile Court
Virgil Flories was found guilty of stealing an automobile in juvenile court Friday and sentenced to the Industrial School at Lancaster. The case proceeded in a Lancaster area court with the youth facing a corrective placement.
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Virgil Flories
Lancaster
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