Canton Postal Savings Over $100 000 Mark
Canton ranks among 72 cities with postal savings at or above $100 000 with $104 056 on deposit May 31 while Barberton and Akron show higher totals. New York City leads with $18 128 452. May deposits nationwide rose by $2 million across 7 702 post offices and 600 000 depositors hold $82 260 000. Postmaster Caldwell authorized 25 new standard mail boxes and 15 new package boxes were installed, with locations along Market Ave and nearby lines.
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Canton
Caldwell
Youngstown
Barberton
Akron
Eithes
New York City
Tuscara
RIBLET SUSPENDS THREE OFFICERS AFTER PRISONER ESCAPE
A police patrol car's four escapees fled from the machine on Springay NE and Lawrencerd, one man tumbling during the run. Detectives pursued with no shots fired, recapturing Richter alias Miller and detaining others. Prisoners, arrested Friday during a circus visit, received short sentences for larceny and intoxication.
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Ralph Smith
M. L. Smith
Spring-ay NE
Lawrencerd
Walcutt
Spring-ay
Lengel
Smiley
Safety Department
William Richter
Miller
Akron
John Musee
Thomas Lyle
Joe
Richter
Wagner
Walker
Martin Pilcher
Riblet
John Fach
Kincaid
Force
Fromm, Herdlicka, Pilcher
Skotnicky
Ed Swope
Auto crash injures five near Tuscarawas and Lincoln
Five people were slightly bruised when their car was hit and thrown against an iron trolley rail at Tuscarawas Street and Lincoln Way Northwest on Tuesday. Driver Adam Stair of Jackson Lane and Alfred N. Graber of 201 Fawcett Street Northwest were among those injured along with three children.
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Tuscarawasst
Lincolway
Adam Stair
Jackson Vane
Alfred N. Graber
Fawcettitt NW
Stair
Lincoln-ay
Cantonians Attend Republican State Convention in Columbus
Mayor C A Stolberg attended the Republican state convention in Columbus as the event ran from Wednesday to Thursday. Delegates included lieutenant governor candidate A W Agler deputy sheriff Milo Cathon and state senate candidate A W Oberlin among attendees.
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C. A. Stolberg
Columbus
A. W. Agler
Milo Cathon
A. W. Oberlin
Whiso Ere
Rush Fleet To Blockade Ports In War Mobilization
President Wilson conferred with the president about border troop deployment as Funston pressed for 35 000 reinforcements. New York Illinois Massachusetts Pennsylvania Wisconsin and an unnamed southern state expected to supply first units. Refugee trains to Vera Cruz urged with Mexican officials warned of Zapatista activity along the rail line.
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White House
Wilson
New York
Illinois
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Wisconsin
Union
Empire State
Funston
Mexico
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Rodgers
Zapatistas
Seacoast
War fears spike as US Mexico clash looms near El Paso
Reports from El Paso say the Wilson note to Carranza hardens stance as both sides ready for battle. Sniper activity along supply routes to Pershing's forces and mobilization on the border signal a potential outbreak within 24 hours. Indications of Mexican troop concentrations and border patrol recruiting accompany warnings of swift action.
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EL Paso
United States
Mexico
Wilson
Carranza
J. J. Pershing
Columbus
Carrangieta
Juarez
Triangza
New Mexio
Mexico City
Namiquipa
Persha
Orders Mexicans Out of the U. S
In Douglas Arizona on June 21 Mexican consuls in Douglas Naco and Nogales were instructed to order all Mexicans under their jurisdiction to return to Mexico. The directive cites Washington and notes the U S reply to Gen Carranza and the refusal to withdraw U S troops.
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Douglas, Ariz
Naco
Nogales
Mexico
Arredondo
Washington
U. S
Carranza
May Continue Pay of All Militiamen
Washington June 21 War pay for citizen soldiers who leave good jobs to fight in Mexico was being debated by a group of congressmen led by Rep Murray Hulbert of New York. The drive aims to ensure continued pay during military service.
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Washington
Mexico
Murray Hulbert
New York
Congress
Betting on War Sparks Heavy Public Wagering
The article notes no exception in the grave situation at the border and reports heavy betting on war. Wagers of five to one that war will occur were freely placed today, reflecting high public anxiety.
Willis Calls for Soldiers
Gov. Willis issued a public statement urging Ohioans to enlist in the Ohio National Guard to bolster war organizations. He said the call to arms has been sounded and Ohio traditions must be preserved as enlistments are needed to fill up units.
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Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Willis
Ohio
Wilson's Note Is In Mexico City
CITY OF MEXICO June 21. Secretary of Foreign Affairs Aguilar declined to comment on the American reply to Carranza's May 22 note before presenting it to First Chief. He said it would be laid before Carranza during the day. Last night was quiet with large civilian crowds before the national palace and no disorder noted.
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Mexico
Galveston
Aguilar
Carranza
Eran
National Palace
Americans Flee Mexico as Border Departures Rise
Reports to the state department say 400 American citizens crossed from Sonora into the U S and reached small towns on the border. Consul General Rogers in Mexico City notes 30 left Mexico City for Vera Cruz and a special train will carry all who wish to Vera Cruz to board a transport back to the United States.
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United States
State Department
Carranza
Washington
Sonora
Rogers
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
U. S
I. W. W. Will Try To Prevent War
A large Mexican I. W. W. delegation led by Dr. Atl leaves Mexico City for Eagle Pass Texas to confer with American I. W. W. members on preventing war between Mexico and the United States. The Industrial now organization has about 8 000 members in Mexico.
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City OF
Mexico
Vin Galveston
Dr. Atl
Eagle Pass
Texas
United States
Corned Beef To Feed Militia Along Mexican Border
Chicago reports a government order for 500000 pounds of cooked corned beef for militiamen along the Mexican border. The shipment includes 132000 cans to be delivered at San Antonio at once.
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Chicago
San Antonio
Ex-Follower of Orozco Joins Company C Veteran Ed Murray Seeks Cross Border Service
Ed Murray of Redlands California a former follower of Pascual Orozco and participant in the 1910 Mexican campaigns says he is eager to join Company C and cross the Rio Grande if U S forces are deployed. He recalls fighting in Chihuahua Casas Grandes and Torreon with varied weaponry and describes the period as mostly fight and flight. Murray hopes for settlement and protection for white settlers if the conflict ends.
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Ed Murray
Redlands
Cal
Uncle Sam
Murray
Company C
Rio Grande
Madero
Porfirio Diaz
Pascual Orozco
Diaz
Chihuahua
Casas Grandes
Torreon
Fron & Comnane
German Commercial Circles on Anxious Sfat 9 Fair Prnning
Berlin reports German commercial circles anxious over an American syndicate plan to establish a Lipsic Fair in Copenhagen. It seeks to buy state rail land to build depots showhouses and hotels for American goods for Russia and Japan with a Danish free port. Also notes sympathy for Karl Liebknecht and debates on his role as a martyr.
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Berlin
Copenhagen
Russia
Japan
America
Karl Liebknecht
Suit Aims to Recover 400 From Fire Loss Policy
Minnie Berg sues Paris and Washington to Home Insurance Co to recover 400 on a policy covering loss of chattels destroyed by fire. The case seeks payment of the claimed insurance value and damages.
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Minnie Berg
Paris
Washington To Home Insurance Co
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