Dancing Masters Hesitate Over Modern Dances at Conventions
Cleveland dispatch reports dancing masters debating abolition of fast modern steps in favor of waltz and two step as the National Association of Masters of Dancing meets at the Statler. Dayton delegates note new faddish dances debuting at the International Association convention with instructors from Los Angeles and Glasgow sharing demonstrations and dialogue on standardizing modern dances.
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United Press
Cleveland
National Association of Masters of Dancing
Hotel Statler
Dayton
Maurice
Wells Fargo to Acquire U S Express Canton Operations
Wells Fargo & Co will take over the Canton operations of United States Express Co on July 1 after U S Express ceases June 30. J L Kirkpatrick and J F Baker announced the transfer, with three to four new clerks added to handle increased trade at Canton offices and a Wheeling & Lake Erie station branch.
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Wells-Fargo & Co. Express
Baltimore & Ohio
United States Xpress Co
Canton
United States Express Co
J. L. Kirkpatrick
Wells-Fargo & Co
J. F. Baker
San Francisco
Cal
Kirkpatrick
Wells Fargo
Watthurs
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Kilpatrick
Valentine Rose
Pioneer Express
United Sates Express Co
Rose
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton
St. Louis & San Francisco
Chicago & Eastern Illinois
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Philadelphia & Reading
Canton High School Alumni Dinner Draws Attendance
More than 290 tickets sold for the Canton high school alumni banquet at the Courtland hotel. Attendees include graduates and members of the class of 1914. Ralph Fawcett welcomes, Russell Hague responds, Principal Shelton Stalk handles remarks, Edwin W. Oldham acts as toastmaster, with Miss Clara B. Schneider chairing arrangements.
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Canton High School
Courtland Hotel
Ralph Fawcett
Russell Hague
Shelton Wil Stalk
Edwin W. Oldham
Clara B. Schneider
Retail Merchants Association Meeting Advised
The Retail Merchants association of the chamber of commerce will hold a Monday 7:30 p m meeting to read and adopt the constitution and by laws. Several directors are out of town so Monday's afternoon session was canceled. The charity committee chair A Kynon will be out of town and its meeting is postponed to within two weeks. The membership campaign committee will meet Tuesday at 7:30 p m.
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Retail Merchants Association of the
Chamber of Commerce
A. (. Kynon
Huerta Backs Down Over Tampico Mediation
Diplomatic circles report Huerta will not block Tampico participation in mediation conferences. Mediators are said to be determined to push negotiations to a successful issue. Their influence on Huerta’s delegates is considered very strong.
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Huerta
Rebels Will Settle For Death of Gustave Bauch
United Press reports the Mexican constitutionalist government will pay an indemnity of about 20 000 to 25 000 gold to the heirs of Gustave Bauch, slain in Juarez in February, with no personal responsibility assigned. Villa directs protection for the British widow’s property, and the incident is to be closed within a week.
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United Press
EL Paso
Gustave Bauch
Juarez
State Department
Villa
H. C. Myles
William Benton
Fidel Avila
Chihuahua
Villa Takes Staff to Torreon for Za cacitas Campaign
Gen Francisco Villa and his staff left Chihuahua for Torreon early today. They plan to stay a week to entrain Villa's troops in preparation for the campaign around Zacatecas.
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Chihuahua
Francisco Villa
Torreon
Villa
Zacatecas
Divorce Suits Began in Common Pleas Court
Mrs. Nora Hinderer filed for divorce from John L. Hinderer in common pleas court on Monday. Grounds cited include extreme cruelty and other statutory causes. the couple wed in Massachusetts in 18__.
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Common Pleas Court
Nora Hinderer
John L. Hinderer
Massillon
Coshocton High Grads See City Off for Outing
Coshocton high school graduates leave by the 10 35 a m train to Alexandria Bay on the St. Lawrence river for a week long outing. Sixty eight graduates with teachers and parents will return around June 1 9. They dine at the Elks club at noon and hear remarks from John H Lehman and Mayor Stolberg. A O Ellis of Wheeling Lake Erie railroad led the trip.
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Canton
Alexandria Bay
St. Lawrence
Coshoct
Elks Club
John H. Lehman
Stolberg
A. O. Ellis
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Stark-County Girls Win High Honors at Wesleyan
Three Stark county students earned top honors at Ohio Wesleyan University Honor Chapel. Miss Mary Wilhelm Dilley and Miss Mary Taylor Dilley of Limaville joined 9 Magna Cum Laude graduates and 2 Phi Beta Kappa members among 185. Miss Pauline Zepp of Massillon won a $25 poetry prize. Bishop William F. Anderson of Cincinnati delivered the keynote.
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Stark County
Ohio Wesleyan University
Mary Wilhelm Dilley
Mary Taylor Dilley
Limaville
Phi Beta Kappa
Pauline Zepp
Massillon
Edward J. Wheeler
Ohio Wesleyan
Wm. F. Anderson
Cincinnati
Joyful Heat Chasers
A jumble of short items from New York and Pittsburgh dated June 8 and earlier report quirky local notes. A Tarentum boy ran away, a B&O travel line adds showers for hogs, a widow wins police court discharge for a seventh anniversary celebration, and a Maryland wife details a domestic spanking incident.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
Margaret Snyder
Ohio Coal Screening Law Restraint Sought in Supreme Court
A. C. Dustin, attorney for Ohio bituminous operators, filed a request with the U S Supreme Court for a restraining order to stop enforcement of the new coal screening ordinance. Federal courts had granted a temporary injunction but limited it to June 4 for filing the plea.
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Ohio
Washington
Supreme Court of the
U. S
A. C. Dustin
City Solicitor Begins Recodifying Traffic Ordinance
City Solicitor Ruff started a complete revision of the ordinance book with traffic regulations first on the agenda. He plans to update rules for the square traffic and automobile parking, noting the council did not fully resolve legal questions before moving ahead. No firm changes are announced yet as the 1907 code is the last major revision.
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Ruff
Early closing plans adopted by Canton merchants
Canton merchants closed stores at 9 pm Saturdays this summer after a clerks union petition. Leo Kleiver says trade held steady as shoppers shifted to earlier hours and clerks, especially the girls, faced long shifts. He hopes stores close earlier with public education. Chicago in 1913 records 216 homicides.
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Canton
Leo Kleiver
Retail Clerks Union
Kleiver
More Money for Street Dept in 1915 Urged
Street Supt. Dine plans a bigger 1915 budget with four flushers wagons and tools for street and sewer work plus 25 extra employees. He says the department is underfunded this summer and cannot clean paved streets more than once a month, hoping the added staff and equipment will improve street cleanliness.
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Dine
Supt. Dine
Love letters reveal longing and theft case in Chicago and New York
Private detective Frances Ashton testified how Rapp's missives to Schumann Heink were found in Mrs. Deans New York trunk earlier. Rapp warned against destroying his letters while seeking affection from a blonde woman in New York. Separately, Japanese photographer N Sato caused a courtroom disturbance by exploding a flashlight near the bench and was jailed awaiting a judge.
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Schumann-Heink
Wonder
Chicago
New York
Frances J. Ashton
Dean
Rapp
N. Sato
Sato
Sullivan
Albert v Albert alimony petition filed on drunkenness claim
Petitions for alimony were filed by Sarah A. Albert against Herbert G. Albert. She bases her claim on alleged drunkenness.
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Common Pleas Court
Sarah A. Albert
Herbert G. Albert
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