Bartnett Confesses to Murder of O'Brien in Brewster Camp
Bartnett alias Charles admits beating O'Brien with a plank at Brewster camp, claiming the victim taunted him and that he planned to turn the man over to authorities. He describes the attack occurred Wednesday evening after drinking with companions, with first degree murder charges to follow. O'Brien’s body remains at Navarre taking rooms while coroner investigates possible heirs.
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Bartnett
Charles
Marshal Bah
Eter
Brewster O'Brien
O'Brien
Brewster
Ing
Lake Erie
Othn
O’brien
Burts
Char Bartnett
Rtnett
Barney
Bahney
Rbett
Burt
Ster
Acto Burtnett
Emarshal
Burtnett
Wooster
Knett
Wheeling and Lake
Secutor Sweitzer
Tzer
Artnett
Navarre
Cor- Douds
Canton Mayor urges officials to curb food price surge
Canton Mayor Stolberg appealed to Senators Harding and Pomerene and Representative McCulloch urging immediate legislation to curb food and fuel price speculation. He cited a senate charge of a $112 million monthly extortion and warned prices could rise to $10-$15 per ton for coal without action.
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Stolberg
Canton
Harding
Pomerone
McCulloch
Washington
Congress
Senate
Pomerene
Water Works Department
Byittsburgh
County Agent Talks on Pure Bred Live Stock
A meeting of farmers near Navarre at Bexler House Friday heard County Agent A. G. Smith discuss pure bred live stock.
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Bexler House
Outh of
Navarre
A. G. Smith
Senate Agriculture Committee Reports Lever Food Bill
The senate agriculture committee agreed to report the Lever food control bill without recommendation in the same form as the house committee. It will be laid before the senate this afternoon and taken up in both chambers early next week with Senator Chamberlain of Oregon to lead on the floor.
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Washington
Senate Agriculture Committee
Wilson
House Agriculture Committee
Senate
House
Chamberlain
Oregon
Gore
Wanted: Child Adopted by Loving Family
A fifteen day old boy seeks a home after his mother cannot care for him. Probation Officer Bordner is seeking a suitable, caring family to provide a stable home.
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Daily News
Eader
Bordner
News in Brief: War News and Local Developments
Threats of a Spanish revolt and Kaiser's pledge to restore the throne dominate world items. Pershing reaches France as high school and 23rd SW grade building talks proceed. Canton subscribes 2.77 million to Liberty Loans. National Guard recruiting to close. Wages rise at Stark Rolling Mills. Canton Sheet Steel weighing similar move. Submarine hits US schooner. Tansan Maru sunk off England. Germany reportedly offers Russia four peace terms. Rotarians plant potatoes. Mt. Marie College ends commencements. Canton women push rubbish collection. Switzerland rejects peace parleys. Congress debates Levers food bill. Liberty Loan may exceed obligation by 1 billion.
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Stark
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Senate
House
Epworth
Springfield Lake
Mt. Marie College
Canton
Switzerland
U. S
Boston
England
Germany
Russia
Fragmented Weather Log Delays Local Rail Commute
A partial weather note records chilly temperatures and wind shift causing delays on the morning train line. Observers note uneven readings and scattered forecasts as residents await updated conditions.
Epworth Leaguers Furs Warm Springfield Lake Picnic
About two hundred Epworth Leaguers from Canton Massillon and nearby towns gathered at Springfield Lake Saturday afternoon for the annual Epworth Leagues picnic. They wore furs and overcoats, held games and races, and sat by campfires as a planned bath was removed from the program.
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Epworth
Springfield Lake
Canton
Massillon
Massilon
R. I. Bachtel
A. E. Jones
Carrie Cross
W. J. Evans
J. P. King
Edna Johnson
Mabel Wise
Mayme Girt
Norris Fawcett
G. ©. Stauffer
A. &. Jones
G. Shaffer
Blanche Culp
Stark Mills Leads Canton Wage Boost to 30 Percent
More than 800000 in increased wages to hot metal employees across three Canton plants may affect about 1500 workers. Stark Rolling Mills alone adds 30 percent, totaling roughly 3000000? no, 300000 annually. The Canton Sheet Steel Co. and Carnahan Tin Plate and Sheet Co. are considering similar raises pending union discussions in Atlantic City.
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Canton
Canton Mills
Stark Rolling Mills
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Stark Mills
Carnahan Tin Plate and Sheet Co
Metal Workers
Amalgamated Association of Metal Workers
Atlantic City
Carnahan Company
Contractors Award Paving on Meyers Lake and Middlebranch Roads
The commissioners awarded paving contracts Friday for Meyers Lake road to Harry Carl Canton at 26496.45 and Middlebranch road to Wise Brothers Canton at 38452.35. Meyers Lake work is underway from the N T car line to Whipple road while Middlebranch progress date is undecided.
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Meyers Lake-rd
Middlebranch Rd
Harry Carl
Canton
Whipple-rd
Wise Brothers
Middlebranch-rd
All Days are Overland Days All Knights are Willys Knights
Advertisement from Canton Motor Car Co promoting Overland and Willys Knights models. Highlights sales event with emphasis on multiple vehicle lines and a regional dealership promotion.
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Willys Knights
Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv
Music Halls for Player Pianos
Bie stock at Kenny's Piano Dept Ady offers a selection of player pianos for music halls with a focus on modern automated piano systems.
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Bie Stock
Kenny's
Ady
Canton Exceeds Liberty Loan Quota Amid War Drive
Canton and Stark county subscribed heavily to the Liberty Loan, Canton's $2 765 550 surpassing its $2 500 000 quota by 265 550. Massillon lagged slightly, Alliance over subscribed, while foreign residents and many workers joined in small-amount subscriptions. Officials praised broad participation and morale.
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Canton
Stark Co
Alliance
Massillon
Canton and Stark Co
Henry Harter
Harter
L. E. Double
Cantonian Endows Bed For Child at St Luke’s Cleveland
Mrs Arminta V Thompson Elliott of Canton Canton ends a $5000 gift to St Luke’s Methodist Episcopal Hospital Cleveland to endow a bed for children with congenital troubles accidents and organic diseases The gift was arranged through Rev F C English Canton field secretary of the hospital who notes the aim is to help thousands of children neglected by the public gain a chance to live useful lives in a great hospital.
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Arminta V. Thompson Elliott
Dueberav
Canton
St. Lukes Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Cleveland
F. C. English
D. D
Embezzlement Guilty Plea In Hungarian Reform Fund
Frank Szekeres pleaded guilty in police court to embezzling 96.45 from The Hungarian Reform Federation of America while treasurer. He was bound to the grand jury on 500 bond. Society members say shortages spanned three months with one month specified in affidavit.
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Frank Szekeres
Hungarian Reform Federation of America
Canton Women to Enter Junk Economy for War Relief
Canton D A R chapters urge women to collect old newspapers bottles jars rubber and clothing to sell. Proceeds would fund war relief via the Woman's League for War Economy and canning fruit and vegetables for government use. The plan aims to conserve materials and support troops while local Chamber of Commerce seeks markets.
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Canton
Daughters of the American Revolution
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Woman’s League For War Economy
League
Cleveland
Canada
Ohio
Canton D
A. R
Chamber of Commerce
Red Cross Society
Exemption draft boards named for Stark County districts
Governor Cox announced four district draft boards for Stark County with 12 new members alongside the existing county board. Districts cover Canton Massillon Alliance and surrounding areas, with each board listing attorney doctors and public officials among its members. An additional labor vacancy exists in the second district and appeals go to the federal court district board.
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Starkco
Cox
War Department
Canton
Canton, Plain and Lake
George H. Clark
Market-av
George C. Kimbark
13Th
M. Patterson
Maple-av
George F. Zinninger
Cleveland-at
Pike
Sandy and
Osnaburg
Elmer_ E. Schell
Hartford-av
John T. Blake
Schaefer Block
E. C. Morrow
Tuscarawas-st W
Massillon
Jackson
Bethlehem
Sugar Creek
Tuscarawas
Lawrence-Tps—W
Spidie
McClymonds
Daniel A. Muskof
Navarre
William B. Failer
Superior-st
Dan
Gardner
E. Mainst
Alliance
Marlboro
Nimishillen
Paris
Washington-tos
G. B. Bowman
B. F. Weybrecht
C. P. Leist
W. €. Manchester
Clark
Kimbark
Patterson State Examiner of Engineers
Canton Central Labor Union
Schell
Blake
Morrow and Zinninger
Clark, Weybrecht, Leist
Morrow
Pershing Goes to War Front in Paris Visit
General John J. Pershing arrived at the front and met with General Petain in Paris. The French Chamber authorized pardons and a wine allowance to honor him. Pershing, while lauded as man of the hour, pressed for action and to begin work. He visited Napoleon’s tomb and kissed Napoleon’s sword before departing.
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Paris
John J. Pershing
General Petain
Chamber of Deputies
Treasury reopens as Liberty Loan over Subscriptions surge
Washington June 16 millions of wage earners rush to fund the Liberty Loan treasury officials report shortages in totals due to delayed counts McAdoo praised the drive and urged continued organization while noting small buyers will receive full allotments and large investors will be scaled down Continued on Page Two Col 5
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Washington
Treasury
Liberty Loan
Federal Reserve Bank
McAdoo
Atlanta, Ga
Minneapolis
Canton 5 10 and 25 Cent Wall Paper Sale
The Canton 5 10 and 25 cent Wall Paper store has received thousands of rolls of new designs in the last few days and are now showing them at prices not exceeding 25 cents. Visit 315 Market av S opposite McKinley Hotel to browse. it costs nothing to look.
Cain and Cain Dentists Offer Painless Extractions
Dentists Cain and Cain advertise painless tooth extractions at their Central State Bank Building office.
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Cain & Cain
Central Say
Bank Bidg
Arcade Balcony Lunch Room Ad
Arcade Balcony offers light lunches and sodas all day in a casual dining setup. Visit to enjoy quick meals and beverages.
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Adv
Socialist Meeting at Walnut and Tuse Corner
A Socialist meeting will be led by speaker A J Totten at the corner of Walnut and Tuse this Saturday at 7 46 pm Scott Nearing will speak at Park on Sunday afternoon Ady
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Walnut
A. J. Totten
Scott Nearing
Park Sun
Tribe of Ben Hur Memorial Services Notice
Tribe of Ben Hur invites all members to meet at the hall Sunday evening at seven to attend memorial services at Simpson M E Church Visiting members may join. A P Shortridge chief Advt
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Ben Hur
Simpson M. E. Church
A. P. Shortridge
School Building Plans Face Fall Opening Question
The board of education building committee and representatives from R H Evans Co and Indiana Engineering and Construction Co meet Saturday to determine if the new high school and 23rdst grade school can be finished for next fall. Superintendent Baxter seeks available rooms for next year and what contractors expect in the next two months. If the Clarendon ay district school is delayed, congestion will arise unless the other two buildings finish on time.
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Board of Education
R. H. Evans & Co
Indiana Engineering & Construction Co
Supt
J. K. Baxter
Clarendon-ay
Baxter
Army to Assign Regular Officers to National Guard Units
The general staff announced plans to assign regular army officers to command state National Guard units upon governors requests. Officers of lieutenant colonel or colonel rank will be provided whenever possible, with named officers detailed to states if not needed for other duties.
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Washington
General Staff
National Guard
Department
Removal Notice for The Alexander Agency
The Alexander Agency has moved its office to the second floor of the Geo D. Harter Bank Building, joining The Leonard Agency Co Adv in the same location.
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Alexander Agency
Geo D. Harter Bank Bldg
Leonard Agency Co.Adv
Bargain Two 88-Note Player Pianos
Piano department at Kenny's advertises two 88 note player pianos with easy monthly payments through E Z financing. Local shoppers urged to act quickly as limited units remain available.
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E. Z. Payments
Kenny’s
Imperialism Discussed at Nimisila Park
Professor Scott Nearing leads a discussion on imperialism at Nimisila Park Sunday at 2 30 p m. The event was reported by the Advance.
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Nimisila Park
Scott Nearing
Scott Nearing to Lecture on Imperialism at Nimisila Park
Scott Nearing will present a lecture on Imperialism at Nimisila park this Sunday at 2 30 p m. The event invites local residents to attend the talk addressing global affairs and anti imperialist views.
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Scott Nearing
Nimisila Park Sun
Adv
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