Surtax Debate Shifts Toward Eight Percent Cap
Washington and Canton Daily News summarize U S tax leaders debating a maximum surtax of eight to fifteen percent. Senator Reed advocates eight percent with normal tax reductions, while Mellon favors cautious limits. The piece notes political dynamics and aims to boost revenue while trimming rates.
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David Lawrenceight
Canton Daily News
Jashington
Manag
Advo
Sena
David Reed
Pennsylvania
Blican
Amundsen and party return safely from polar flight
Kings Bay Spitzbergen reports Roald Amundsen and all companions have come back safely after a polar flight. In two planes they departed four weeks ago to observe near the North Pole, hoping for a 36 hour round trip, with ships Farm and Hobby awaiting their return.
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New York
N. Y
Alliance Today
United Press
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Roald Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Pole
Morrison admits killing two family members in Ohio
William Morrison, 55, confessed from jail that he killed his son John and daughter-in-law Irene after a family quarrel in Portsmouth Ohio. He described the shooting in detail to the sheriff.
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Portsmouth
William Morrison
John
Irene
Morrison
Ohio teacher dies after suspected poisoning accident
Irene List a 22 year old Circleville, Ohio school teacher died in Dayton after taking poison tablets bought by Jack Brabant a golf instructor. Brabant said List asked him to buy the tablets for a medicinal use and she fell ill after returning home, later dying in a hospital.
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Dayton
Ohio
Irene List
Circleville
Jack Brabant
Miami Valley Golf Club
Brabant
Rotary convention elects 61 international officers
In Cleveland the International Rotary convention delegates cast ballots to elect 61 new officers. The heated race for president to follow Everett W. Hill of Oklahoma City may require a second ballot between Donald A. Adams of New Haven and Paul H. King of Detroit.
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Cleveland
International Rotary Convention
International
Everett W. Hill
Oklahoma City
Donald A. Adams
New Haven
Conn
Paul H. King
Detroit
Third Story Day Encourages Early Start
Readers are reminded that it is not too late to begin the third day of coverage as the paper highlights ongoing opportunities and community events. The note stresses timely participation and prompt engagement.
Faiman Testifies Shepherd Promised $100000 Over Typhoid Plot
In Chicago court the physician turned witness says Shepherd offered $100000 of Billy McClintock estate for helping poison the youth with typhoid germs. He describes negotiations, the estate value, and Shepherd’s reactions as the trial proceeds.
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Criminal Court
Chicago
Charles C. Faiman
William D. Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Shepherd
McClintock
Billy
Faiman
West Side restaurant linked to three sudden pancakes deaths
Coroner's chemists analyzed food from a West Side restaurant where three men died within an hour after eating pancakes. Owner Siryan Kane was held for inquiry as Dr. Frank Schindler cited probable ptomaine poisoning.
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Chicago
West Side
Siryan Kane
Frank Schindler
Evolution fight is rapped by speaker at campus
Cleveland June 18 Any attempt to suppress the teaching of the evolutionary theory of the origin of man is the product of ignorance Edward Grant Conklin declared today in his Western Reserve university commencement address Conklin professor of biology at Princeton University made the evolution fight the keynote of his address.
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Cleveland
Edward Grant Conklin
Western Reserve University
Conklin
Princeton University
Culminate Romance Ties Two Arkansas Lovers in Russellville
Recently Miss Viola Moore and Rev. Galen Clevenger, both longtime residents of Russellville Arkansas, wed in a ceremony marking the culmination of a romance that began nearly five decades ago as children on neighboring farms near the town.
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Flushing
Une
Viola Moore
Galen
Clevenger
Russellville
Ark
Here
Weeks Leaves Hospital for Gloucester
Secretary Weeks left Mass General Hospital today near full recovery and traveled to Gloucester after a brief convalescence at Phillips House. The report notes his illness is nearly resolved and provides no further complications.
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Boston
Mass
Weeks
Phillips House
General Hospital
Gloucester
Robert LaFollette Dies After Heart Disease Triumph
Washington June 18 Robert Marion LaFollette known as Fighting Bob and longtime United States Senator from Wisconsin died at his home at 1 21 p m after a gradual heart failure brought on by bronchial asthma. He was seventy one last Sunday. Doctors reported his death followed renewed heart complications and a severe cold. Mrs LaFollette and other family members were at the bedside as the end came.
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Washigton
D.C
Robert Marion LaFollette
Bob
United States
Wisconsin
LaFollette
Marbury
Robert Watollette
Phillip LaFollette
State rests in trial against Josiah Kirby
The state rested its case against Josiah Kirby at 9 45 this morning in Cleveland. The defense moved for a not guilty verdict on charges of larceny of preferred stock from George L. Fix as part of the probe into the collapse of the Cleveland Discount Co. Kirby, founder and former director until 1921, faces a second trial linked to the investigation.
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Cleveland
Josiah Kirby
Luther Day
Kirby
Cleveland Discount Co
Traveler
George L. Fix
Fisherman Buys Pair of Licenses
In Columbus on June 18 W. L. Hoffman bought two fishing licenses fearing one might be lost and hinder his hobby as a disciple of Izaak Walton. He joked he would not lose both.
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Columbus
Izaak Walton
W. L. Hoffman
Playgrounds to Open Next Monday in City
Eleven playgrounds will open next Monday under supervision. Six continue from previous years at Cook Waterworks Jackson Maryland Roosevelt and Cedar School plus five new grounds at Dueber Worley West North Fairmount and Dayton Mallable Iron field.
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D. V. Peabody
Cook
Waterworks
Jackson
Maryland
Roosevelt and Cedar School
Dueber
Worley
West North
Fairmount
Dayton Mallable Iron Field
Girl Eating Beans Bites On Diamond
Dorothy McCarty of Chillicothe Ohio bit into a hard object in a plate of beans and found a diamond worth 125 dollars. The incident occurred during a meal on June 18 and sparked amazement at the discovery.
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Chillicothe, O
Dorothy McCarty
Dorothy
Dentist Charged With Killing Wife and Others
Los Angeles prosecutors charged Dr. Thomas Young with killing his wife Grace Young and at least two other people in a similar manner. They alleged a death test with somnoform on a patient in Santa Barbara nearly six years earlier and that Young gave an overdose to Elmer F. E. Mellett, a former deputy city attorney who died after a tooth extraction.
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Los Angeles
DpDr
Thomas Young
Grace Young
Santa Barbara
Elmer FE
Mellett
Banker's Wife III In New York Suffering Sleep Disorder
Mrs. J. P. Morgan, 50, wife of financier J. P. Morgan, is ill with sleeping sickness. She was taken ill on Sunday and a blood transfusion was given during the night. Morgan, recalled from a yacht cruise in Long Island Sound, is at the country home on East Island with his wife.
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New York
J. P. Morgan
Former Canton Official Calm in Penitentiary
Edward FE Curtis former Canton safety director is now prisoner No 54468 at Ohio Penitentiary He was delivered by Stark County sheriffs deputies after a four hour trip bringing the total inmate count to 3041 A record number for the state penal system and four other prisoners were received that day
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Curtis
Suit Filed to Padlock Cantons Places in Ohio
The government filed suits in federal courts to padlock 26 locations selling liquor in northeastern Ohio. Assistant U S Attorney Howell Lueck leads the effort under the liquor padlock law. Fifteen sites are in Youngstown Canton Akron Elyria and Lorain, with eleven more in Cleveland. Names of Canton sites will be announced after service on owners.
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Cleveland
Ohio
U. S
Howell Lueck
Youngstown
Canton
Akron
Elyria
Lorain
Mayo Receives Honorary Doctor of Laws at Edinburgh
Dr Charlee Mayo a noted Rochester Minnesota surgeon was named an honorary Doctor of Laws by Edinburgh University during the American postgraduate assembly visit. The award followed the physicians convention in London.
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Edinburgh
Scotland
Charlee Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Edinburgh University
American Physicians and Surgeons
London
Toledo Hospital Fire Burns Woman And Injures Dentist
Mrs. L. G. Hirl and her husband, a dentist, were injured when a fire at the Toledo State Hospital started from a short circuit. Firemen moved 35 patients to safety as flames threatened a building.
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Toledo
L. G. Hirl
Toledo State Hospital
Paris Bus Drivers Strike Slows City Traffic
Paris bus drivers following communists orders staged a slow speed strike reducing pace from 12 to three miles an hour. The move cripples main thoroughfares with congestion while drivers demand wage increases and other union concessions. The company sees daily receipts fall as officials cannot force higher speed due to traffic rules.
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Paris
Canton Daily News
49 Furniture Firms Fined for Sherman Act Violations
Federal Judge Adam Cliffe fined 49 chair manufacturers from $2,000 to $5,000 each for pleading guilty in an alleged conspiracy to fix furniture prices and suppress competition. The group is among three indicted by a federal grand jury and the RB. L. Marble Co. of Ohio and Redford are named among firms fined.
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Chicago
Adam Cliffe
Grand Jury
RB. L. Marble Co
Oho, Redford
Baker seeks relevant questions at merger hearing
Washington June 18 Charged that counsel for minority stockholders opposing the Van Sweringen million dollars railroad merger cluttered the records with irreverent questions to pry into the private affairs of the Van Sweringen Brothers. Former Secretary of War Newton D. Baker, associate counsel for the Van Sweringens, asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to confine the hearing to relevant questions.
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Washington
van Sweringen
van Sweringen Brothers
Newton D. Baker
van Sweringens
Interstate Commerce Commission
Miller seeks restoration to Dayton employment bureau post
Charles F. Miller former office manager of the State City free Employment Bureau Dayton filed mandamus action in the state supreme court June 18 to compel Director of Industrial Relations Witter to reinstate him after being ousted April 23.
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Columbus
Charles F. Miller
State City Free Employment Bureau
Dayton
State Supreme Court
Witter
Alpha Pi Meet Brings Alumni to Dover August
Alpha Pi alumni fraternity with chapters across Ohio valley towns will hold its mid summer convention in Dover from August 6 to 9. J C Jones of Bridgeport serves as supreme president.
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Bridgeport
Alpha Pi
Ohio Valley
Wil
Dover
J. C. Jones
Death toll rises to 45 in Rockport train wreck
Hackettstown N J June 18 the death toll from the Lackawanna wreck near Rockport stands at 45 Irene Wilgemein and Clem ena Schmidt both of Chicago are the latest victims twelve of the 24 injured remain in hospitals in critical condition fatalities may reach 50 six investigations are under way bodies of many victims to Chicago today on a special train two identifications remain pending
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Hackettstown
N. J
Lackawanna
Rockport
Mise Irene Wilgemein
Clemena Schmidt
Chicago
Addie Rhoades Said to Be Back in Wooster
In Wooster Ohio on June 18 authorities believe Addie Rhoades 58, former bookkeeper to G Smith, 62, wealthy flour miller, has returned and is in hiding after elopement with him two months earlier. Several witnesses claim to have seen her at her sister Mrs Solomon Jackson home while her partner reportedly stays at the Smith residence.
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Wooster
G. Smith
Addie Rhoades
Smith
Addie
Solomon Jackson
Double Features At Strand Theater In Canton
Theater goers may see a double feature with The Printer's Devil starring Wesley Barry and Lovers Lane adapted from Clyde Fitch at the Strand Theater. The theater offers two pairs of free tickets through daily updated names in Where You Can Find It In Canton.
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Wesley Barry
Clyde Fitch
Strand Theater
Canton
Pictures Talk Louder Than Words In Present Day Ads
A Canton essay contends pictures dominate advertising by showing idealized beauties across shops and transit. It notes wall pictures, soft drink girls, tooth paste faces, and watch or jewelry displays captivate buyers, shaping art and reality.
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Canton
George Washington
Delaware
George
Artera
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