Harding Will Poll Good Vote In West
Spokane reports mixed reaction to Warren G Harding at the 1920 Republican convention. Voters show cautious optimism but miss a clear choice for president or vice president. Democratic prospects hinge on McAdoo and Cox while drys favor prohibition stances and wary of Bryan's agrarian appeal.
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Harding
West
David Lawrence
Canton Daily News
Spokane
Wash
Warren Harding
Washington
Wison
Herbert Hoover
Lowden
Leonard Wood
Illinois
Wilson
McAdoo
Cox
Ohio
Curi
Mqnor
Anti-Saloon League
Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
New York
New Jersey
Massachusetts
East
League of Nations
Johnson
Strife Over Irish Problem Splits American Workers
New York June 19 factions among Irish home rule supporters divide along lines led by Justice Daniel F. Cohalan The Friends of Irish Freedom may urge Professor De Valera to leave the United States John De Coy accuses De Valera and aides of diverting $50000 Sinn Fein funds Chicago friction persists as De Valera Walsh plan to push an Irish republic plank at the Democratic convention in San Francisco while Republicans rejected it in Chicago
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New York
Jusce Daniel F. Cohalan
Friends of Irish Freedom
Professor de Valera
United States
de Valera
John de Coy
Chicago
Sinn Fein
Frank P. Walsh
San Francisco
Trish Republic
Epworth League to Convene in Canton District
The Epworth League of the M. F. B. C. Canton district meets at Simpson M E church June 22 and 23 with delegates from nearly 50 churches. District covers Canton Massillon Alliance Sebring Salem Leetonia Lisbon E Palestine Carrollton and surrounding towns. Focus includes Lakeside Institute at Lakeside camp and speaker A H B Jones of Toledo. District officers listed include W J Evans R I Bachtel Grace Kreighbaum Ethel Pearce and others.
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Epworth League
M. FB. C
Canton
Simpson M. FE
Massillon
Alliance
Sebring
Salem
Leetonia
Lisbon
E. Palestine
Carrollton
Greentown
Lakeside Institute
Lakeside
Epworth
Ohio
A. HB. Jones
Toledo
Lakeside Grounds
W. J. Evans
R. I. Bachtel
Grace Kreighbaum
Ethel Pearce
Minerva
Olive Saltaman
Bertha Bletzer
Ethel Miller
Erma Sprowl
Alta Watkins
Mary McMurray
Anna Wharton
H. Johnson
Vivian Ba
TE. Palestine
L. W. Berry
Nine patrolmen seek detective posts in civil service test
Nine patrolmen took competitive civil service examinations Friday afternoon for appointment as detectives. Police Chief Gauchat said Saturday the appointments would be made about July 1. Connell recently provision for the salaries in the July 1 appropriation.
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Gauchat
Conneil
Odd Doings Of People In Court And Town
In Columbus both George E Hoover and Lillian Harding file divorce suits alleging gross neglect. In New York Prohibition agents seize three bottles of bait labeled deep sea bait. Also in New York a sailor named John Wood allegedly causes a cigarette incident with a baby. Tulsa reports William Miller preparing a trip to Colorado Springs in a bulk order limousine airplane.
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Columbus
Harding
Hoover
Common Pleas Court
George E. Hoover
Lillian Harding
New York
Prohibition
Patrick Maloney
Maloney
Calina
John Wood
Tulsa
Okla
William Miller
Colorado Springs
Gimbel Officers Arrested on Profiteering Charges
New York June 19 three Gimbel Brothers executives Frederick Fimbel first vice president C D Slanter merchandise manager and J J Dowdell buyer were arrested by Department of Justice agents on a Levernot warrant charging 185 counts of profiteering The warrant accuses the firm of overpricing items such as a suit marketed at 20 cost 5 50 and another at 75 costing 33 arraignment scheduled later today
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New York
Frederick Fimbel
C. D. Slanter
J. J. Dowdell
Gimbel Brothers
Department of Justice
United States
Hitchcock
City Council Outing Planned at The Cedars
Plans are complete for the annual council picnic to be held Sunday at The Cedars on Louisville road. Committee in charge includes W. OT. Kirk Ed Jackson and W. FE. Sarver. Automobiles depart city hall at morning time for the picnic site with games and a noon dinner. Ex councilmen and city officials will attend as guests.
Home Grown Peas and Gooseberries Hit Market
Local markets opened Saturday with home grown green peas at 30 cents a pound and gooseberries at 35 cents a quart. The report notes peas will be available for several weeks. A separate line mentions chimpanzee fingerprints closely resembling human prints.
Woman jailed for masquerading in men's clothes in New York
Ivy Nasur 21 of Columbus Ohio was arrested for dressing as a man after posing as a boy from Detroit. Held on 6500 bond for magistrate Tobias in Yorkville, Nasur says the life is a bum one and urges women to stay in their own clothes and work. She traveled 763 miles in 12 days with ten cents.
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New York
Ivy Nasur
Columbus
Ohio
Detroit
Michigan
Nasur
From luxury to cell via card table route
Mrs. Evan R. Gleason, accused of stealing gems worth $1800, describes a poker scam tainted by jealousy. In West Side Court she recalls being lured by a seemingly friendly game, warned by many yet drawn into a loss spiral that led to arrest and a jail stay.
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Evan R. Gleason
Playgrounds 10 Open On Monday In Canton
Canton playgrounds start the 1920 season next Monday with openings at Waterworks and Cook parks. Five applicants for director posts will be assigned to parks Monday morning. I W Delp named general supervisor of grounds. Directors plan evening hours and amusements for all ages. Stark Liberty and Hartford school playgrounds to follow in a week.
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Canton Playgrounds
Waterworks
Cook
Park Commission
I. W. Delp
Stark
Liberty
Hartford
Ohio chambers reject state income tax plan
Representatives from 32 municipal Chambers of Commerce across Ohio voted to oppose a state income tax and to oppose a special legislative session. They plan a coordinated effort with the state grange farm bureau federation and organized labor to draft a legislative program for city relief. No constitutional amendments will be pursued.
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Columbus
Ohio
State Grange
Farm Bureau Federation
Organied Labor
Chambers of Commerce
Conferces
Guernsey Cattle Sale at Anna Dean Farm Sets Records
In Barberton two day Guernsey cattle dispersing sale at Anna Dean farm closed with total sales of 65 454.95 dollars. Richard Klemm of Baraboo bought Murne Cowans King of the Age, a son of Murne Cowan, for 5000 dollars, the highest price paid for a single animal during the sale and the world butter fat record holder.
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Akron
Guernsey
Anna Dean Farm
Barberton
Richard Klemm
Baraboo
Murne
Chiropractors Meet in Akron Speeches Target State Board
Five hundred Ohio chiropractors gathered for the seventh annual state convention in Akron. C. G. Taylor, state representative, and Dr. A. L. Forrester from the Chicago school will address attendees as the convention plans a campaign to establish a state board of examiners. Also noted is a porcelain enclosed incandescent lamp socket designed to reduce shock risk where hands may be wet.
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Akron
C. G. Taylor
A. L. Forrester
National Chiropractic School of Chicago
Soviet recalls U S ambassador but deportation proceeds
Washington June 19 officials said the Soviet recall of its ambassador L C A Martens will not halt deportation proceedings. Martens remains in custody with counsel former Senator Hardwick and would violate parole if he left the country. Proceedings continue and conviction would lead to deportation as an undesirable alien.
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Washington
K. Martens
Department of Labor
Martens
Hardwick
Georgia
Democrats May Abandon Rule In Nomination Fight
Chicago democrats urge McAdoo to accept the nomination if it comes unsolicited. Twenty one signers telegrammed that personal wishes must not weigh against America’s welfare and the belief that no man can refuse the nomination.
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McAdoo
Wilson
Chicago
America
Democrats Visit Cox Before They Leave For Frisco
Democrats of Dayton and vicinity parade to honor Governor James M. Cox presidential candidate. The Dayton delegation will travel tonight in Pullman cars to San Francisco for the convention and a reception at the Cox home is planned. Cox will not attend the convention but follows news through his managers and advisers.
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Dayton
James M. Cox
Golden Gate
Cox
Governor Cox
Cummins Looms As Possibility
San Francisco June 19 political chatter notes McAdoo's withdrawal from the presidential race is final with seasoned Democrats. Homer Cummings emerges as a possible new focus, with party leaders hinting at a strong Cummings movement after his convention speech.
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San Francisco
McAdoo
Homer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Not Candidate for Democratic Convention Chairmanship
Washington June 19 Secretary of State Colby said he was not a receptive candidate for the permanent chairmanship of the national Democratic convention. Despite the denial prominent Democrats said Colby might be chosen for the post.
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Washington
Colby
Nightmare choking held not to be cruelty
In Chicago Circuit Court Judge Jesse Holden dismissed Ellen Harris's divorce suit against William A. Harris after she testified he choked her while asleep. The judge ruled the incident was a nightmare and not cruelty, and other charges were denied.
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Chicago
Jesse Holdom
Ellen Harris
William A. Harris
Harris
Harvest Hands to Receive $7 a Day and Board in Kansas
Wheat growers in Stafford county join forces to fix a top wage of seven dollars per day plus board for harvest workers this summer. Farmers who exceed this rate will be fined five dollars under the agreement aimed at preventing wage hikes.
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Pera
Kas
Stafford County
Undigested Beans Said To Kill Missouri Boy
In St Joseph Missouri the coroner ruled Frederick Henn a schoolboy died from undigested beans. Autopsy showed gases distended the stomach due to the beans.
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ST. Joseph, Mo
Frederick Henn
City News in Brief Speeding Arraignments and Prohibition Charge
Two autoists were arraigned for speeding before Police Judge Bowman. Charles Shirley fined five dollars and costs. John Connelly forfeited a twenty dollar bond for failing to appear. Grocer Sam Sieber pleads not guilty to using condemned scales. hearing set for Monday at 1225 Fourth NW. James and Mike Smith charged with liquor violations. James Smith fined three hundred dollars. Three men given ten day suspended sentences as suspicious persons. Storage room break in reported at 1211 Sixth SW. A dog bite case involves Jessie Jackson. owner D B McCoy ordered to restrain the animal.
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Bowman
Charles Shirley
John Connelly
Grocer
Sam Sieber
Harry Conrad
Sieber
Fourth-st NW
Gardner
Yant and Smith
James
Mike Smith
Tuscarawasst W
James Smith
James Murphy
Stanley Brunsky
Fred Shields
Duluth Braced by State Troops After Lynching Threat
State troops armed with machine guns and bayonets patrol Duluth amid a threat of mob rule. Sheriff Lon Magie says a mob planned to march on the jail where 15 negroes are held for assaulting a 17 year old white girl. Adjutant General Rhinow sent troops from Fort Snelling and Detroit tank corps units are on duty as a special grand jury probes the lynching and police conduct.
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Duluth
Minn
Lon Magie
W. F. Rhinow
Fort Snelling
Detroit Tank Corps
Death notices from Canton area families posted
Several obituary items list infants and adults from Canton and surrounding areas. Banks infant from 626 Miltons NW died early Saturday with funeral and Westlawn burial. Mary E. Steely of Rowland Ave NE died at home. survived by Art Corkle and Viola Corkle of Chicago. Clarence C. Zimmerman of East Canton died after blood poisoning. WWI veteran and Mason. funeral at Robertsville with Masonic honors. Mabel Brockett of NW Canton died after operation. survivors include husband Benjamin Brockett and two children. service details pending. Martin P. McLean of 1713 Alvenay SW died of pneumonia. survived by wife and two children. funeral in Mingo Junction and burial there.
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Mary Steely
Mary E. Steely
Lennon Steely
Rowland
Art Corkle
Viola Corkle
Chicago
C. Zimmerman
Clarence C. Zimmerman
East Canton
William A. Zimmerman
Mapleton
Robertsville
U. S. CG
Rogersville
Robertsville Cemetery
Mabel Brockett
Fourth-st NW
Austrian Annex
Benjamin R. Brockett
Beatrice
Ralph
Daniel Swoger
New Brighton
Brockett
First Methodist Church of
Martin P. McLean
Alvenay
Mary
Billy
Joseph McLean
Joseph
Kansas City
John
Norfolk
Nancy
Mingo Junction
Canton Sheet Steel Co
Modern Woodmen of America
Holy Name Society
St. Mary’s
Clark and Harding discuss Ohio Republican factions
Canton chairman Gee Clark reports internal party rifts over Ohio Gstown Hynicka and his bid to keep a seat, amid shifting support at the national convention. Warren G Harding weighs the clash as Harry M Daugherty prepares for talks. Monday plans set for state strategy with Harding and other leaders.
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Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Gee Clark
Canton
K. Hynicka
Hamilton
Harding
Wood
Clark
Cincinna
Hunt
Hamilton-co
William Cowper Proctor
Leonard Wood
Pomerene Speaks at Rally for Cox in Dayton
Senator Atlee Pomerene and Governor James M. Cox led a booster reception for Ohio delegates to the Democratic convention at Trail’s End in Dayton. Cox declared he seeks the presidency and will not consider a second-place on the ticket, while Pomerene argued Ohio’s governor should run against Warren G. Harding in the national election.
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Atlee Pomerene
James M. Cox
Ohio
Trail
Dayton
Cox
Pomerene
Warren G. Harding
ATR MEN PLAN WEDDING FLIGHT TO OMAHA
John Larsen and C F Redden fly all metal plane J L 6 toward Omaha to attend a wedding. In Dayton they pick up Col Gilmore of the US aid service and in Chicago Eddie Rickenbacker the ace will join. The cake aboard is three feet in diameter and eighteen inches high. The wedding will be June 23.
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New York
John Larsen
C. F. Redden
Omaha
Neb
J.L.-6
Martell
F Larsen
Dayton
Colonel Gilmore
United States Aid Service
Chicago
Eddie Rickenbacker
Akron Flood Damage Estimates Gauge City Loss
Akron reports damage from lightning and floods this week at about 50 000 dollars. Ten homes struck by lightning. Streets, tracks washed out. Summit Park beach swimming pool damaged at about 6000 dollars. Traction lines and wires expected to total 25000 dollars. Amusement parks near the lakes sustained damage. City and county officers assess overall impact.
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Akron
Traction
Summit Park Beach
Plant Growth Instrument Demonstrates Visible Micro Life
An East Indian scientist unveils a delicate instrument that can reveal growth at an unseen scale. The device displays a magnified M8 level movement on a screen, illustrating continuous vegetable development under constant conditions.
Foley Kidney Pills Improve Health Says Walter Farrand
Walter Farrand of Irvington New Jersey reports persistent backache and his wife’s kidney problems improved after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He states the pills rapidly relieved symptoms and recommends them for kidney and bladder trouble. The ad claims cleansing the blood reduces rheumatic pains swollen joints and other kidney related issues.
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Walter Farrand
Sprinstel Ar
Irvington
N. J
Adv
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State of Washington
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Gimbel
Mrs. Qfeason
Ohio Chambers of Commerce
Chiropractors
U. 5
Frisco
Cummins
City News
J .H. Keyser
Jessie Jackson
Cleveland
D. BE. McCoy
Saylords
O'Hara
McCoy
Martin P
McLean
Cas
R. R. Hynicka
Cinati
Dougherty
RALLY
ATR
Cle Frida
Heagu
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