Howell receives electric chair for murder
HK Howell was sentenced to the electric chair at midnight on December 3 for the murder of City Detective Anthony Skot dge Hubert. A motion for a new trial was denied. Howell faced the judge and declared he would not be here today if innocent. He broke down after hearing his fate.
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Ick Howell
Anthony Skot
Dge Hubert
Pontius
Howell
Frank Sweitzer
J. H. Robn
Owell
Sen
Skotnicky
Ping
Barney M. Baruch
Thomas K. Chadbourne
Lower Manhattan
Three Men Tied to $1000 Tire Theft in Beach City
Police report a theft of about $1000 in tires and automobile accessories from Meyers Garage Beach City. Sheriff Milo Cathon says Bose confessed to the robbery and led officers to part of the loot at his home. Bose claimed he would name the other two once bond is secured and was later arrested in Massillon.
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Shett
Meyers
Cathon
Bond
Massillon
Builders Oppose Sunday Labor Policy Meeting Adopts Resolutions
The Builders' Exchange board voted against Sunday labor at a Monday meeting and appointed Ray Harbert as chairman of the resolutions committee for action at the next gathering. E. H. Walker was named delegate to the Ohio Exchange mid-summer convention at Cedar Point on July 23, with George Gresser and W. H. Gray to represent local painters and decorators. The group will meet again on Wednesday July 7 to discuss the school band issue and K of C festival and dance on June 30 at the K of C Club 329 Sixth St NW to benefit the boys' athletic fund.
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Builders’ Exchange Association
Ray Harbert
Resolutions Committee
E. H. Walker
Ohio Builders’ Exchange Association
Ohio Exchange
Cedar Point
George Gresser
W. H. Gray
K. of C
Sixth-st NW
Boys’ Athletic Fund
Trike effort fails at Pittsburgh strike, officials report
In TSBURGh Pennsylvania a planned strike by freight handlers failed to materialize. Officials said the roads did not materialize the effort. A separate note mentions Bahan Mack, a 40 year old tailor, reportedly involved in a morning incident at his shop.
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Tsburgh
Tower Me
Pennsylvania
Tailoring Co. Ad Offers Fitting Services This Week
An Essex advertisement promotes a tailoring company Arcade One Flight Up offering suit fittings this week. The ad highlights custom fits and urges readers to visit for their size and gain.
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Ane Tailoring Co
Shriners Picnic Set for Lakeville June 30
Shriners invite all members to a picnic at Lakeville Ohio tomorrow June 30. Auto caravans depart Canton Mansion Sonic Temple at 10 a m and the train leaves Penn Station Canton at 10 15 a m.
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Shriners
Lakeville
Ohio
Canton Masonic Temple
Penn
Canton
Canton Knights of Pythias to confer page rank
Canton No 589 Knights of Pythias will confer the Page rank Wednesday evening. All visiting brothers welcome.
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Canton No
K. of P. Canton Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Tentative Program for San Francisco Convention
Today’s tentative program lists 1 p.m. events in San Francisco with Temporary Chairman Homer S. Cummings presiding. A prayer by Bishop William F. Nichols precedes credential reports, committee actions, and the acceptance speech by Senator Joseph C. Robinson.
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San Francisco
Homer S. Cummings
William F. Nichols
Episcopal Diocese of California
Manent Organization
Joseph C. Robinson
McCulloch Bids Strong At Ohio Convention
Columbus June 29 Roscoe McCulloch Canton congressman says he will not withdraw from the gubernatorial race despite rumors and remains strong. Davis and Cole camps claim party Washington backing while McCulloch highlights business efficiency and district support. Continued on Page 12 Col 1.
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Columbus
Roscoe McCuLloch
Canton
Canton Playgrounds Wednesday Activities Schedule
The list details a Canton playgrounds day with events at multiple locations. Activities include doll dressing at Waterworks, dramatization of Elves and Shoemakers, races and contests at Stark, story hours, playhouse building, games for junior girls, Elephante Chila story, folk dancing, twilight baseball between Cook and Liberty, and sewing at Thirteenth stand Grace.
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Cook
Liberty
City Hall Girls Plan Picnic at Meyers Lake Park
City hall girls from various offices will hold a basket picnic at Meyers Lake Park Tuesday afternoon. About 15 girls are expected to attend after rain postponed the event. The gathering starts at 6 p.m. with a simple outdoor social.
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City Hall
Meyers Lake Park
Seed store ad announces new Ferry Bulk Seeds location
Dumont's seen department advertises an entire new stock of seeds now located first door south of East Tuscara on Piedmontay. It promotes a true strain of Ferry's Bulk Seeds and invites customers to visit.
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Dumont
East Tuscara
Ferry
Adv
Tire shop ad hints at repairs and services
An automobile service listing notes expert repairing vulcanizing and tire services by Kelly Springfield and Lotta Miles Tire Co at 1514 Tusest W. Details suggest a local shop offering tire maintenance and related work for motorists.
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Kelly-Springfield
Lotta Miles Tire Co
Georgia Delegates to Palmer Backed by Credentials Committee
In San Francisco, the credentials committee denied Reed’s seat and dismissed Hoke Smith and Tom Watson’s Georgia claims. The panel approved 28 Palmer pledged Georgia delegates and 39 to 9 against Reed, with 43 to 4 supporting dismissal of Smith Watson.
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Cal
Wilson
White House
Jim” Reed
Missouri
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Georgia
Reed
Smith Watson
Palmer
Credentials Committee
Full National Committee
Convention Committee
Planks In Platform Not Candidates Dominate Frisco Worry
Democratic leaders focus on platform planks ahead of the national convention as Wilson’s leadership hangs in balance. Bryan gains strength in resolutions committee while Lodge reservations divide Senate factions and debate over the peace treaty continues with calls for ratification and reservations.
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Frisco
David Lawrence
San Francisco
Cal
Wilson
William Jennings Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Lodge
Hitchcock
League of Nations
Bryan
Senator Walsh
Montana
Bryan-Walsh
Senator Glass
Virginia
Cut Prices on Flowers at Aud Market Stall and Greenhouses
Continued on Page 12, Col. 2. Thousands of geraniums, coleus, vines, sweet potato, cabbage and tomato plants on sale at Aud. Market Stall 18 or greenhouses at 12th and Wertz. Take Meyers Lake car, Canton Floral and Landscape Co. Advy.
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12Th
Wertz
Meyers Lake
Canton Floral and Landscape Co
50c Socks-25c Superior Lisle Blue Check Sray
Classified ad fragment notes a sale of 50 cent socks at 25 cents each in blue lisle with check pattern. Mentions Youngheart's at 122 Walnut Ave near Dime Savings Bank corner.
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Youngheart’s
Dime Savings Bank
Ady
Local Ads Roundup From Waste to Mattresses
A compact ad note highlights $1.00 wash ties in white and colors from Youngheart's at 122 Walnut NE near Dime Savings Bank, plus Essex promotion and Canton Mattress Co at 704 Tusest B. offering renovated and remade mattresses and pillows from local manufacturers.
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Youngheart's
Waluntary NE
Dime Savings Bank
Canton Mattress Co
Move to Quash Indictments Against Canton Officers
Motions to quash indictments against Constable Pius C. Barnhart William A. Lee and Charles A. Girt former Canton patrolmen charged with commanding money from foreigners for permission to distill liquor were filed in common pleas court Tuesday morning. The motions claim the indictments do not state facts sufficient to constitute a crime under Ohio law. I Leon Gould Weity and Burt represent the defendants.
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Pius C. Barnhart
William A. Lee
Charles A. Girt
Canton
Common Pleas Court
Ohio
I. Leon Gould
Weity and
Burt
Tigers Summer Jubilee at Cook Park Opens Week
Trained wild animal circus and a big street parade headline a summer jubilee at Cook Park. H W Campbell Unit ed Shows stage daily free band concerts from Wednesday, June 30, with events throughout the week attracting families and locals.
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Tigers
Cook Park
H. W. Campbell
Adv
Ady
Margaret's Noonday Mealy at Ar S Adv Market
A brief item notes Margaret's Noonday Mealy serves daily from 11 till 2 at Ar S Adv Market, near 216 Market. The advertisement highlights a chocolate shop opening for afternoon service.
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Margaret's
Till &Aret’s Chocolate Shop
Ar S
Hartmann's Wardrobe Trunks and Arthur's Leather Shop Ad
An ad promoting trunks at Hartmann's Wardrobe Trunks from $39.50 to $150 and cheaper options at other shops. It lists Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market A. N.-Ady with price range on trunks and leather goods.
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Hartmann
Arthur
A. N.—Ady
The Vagabond's Luck at the Liberty Today
A brief theater advertisement announces The Vagabond's Luck playing at the Liberty today. The notice highlights show timing and venue details and calls attention to a likely matinee or evening performance.
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Liberty Today
Adv
Warning Against Paying Garbage Drivers Charged
Tuesday warning from O M Stubley garbage department superintendent cautioned residents not to pay drivers for collection. He said only city hall clerks are authorized collectors and urged reporting any impersonators to police.
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O. M. Stubley
Garbage Department
City Hall
Stubley
Trained Wild Animal Circus Parade At Cook Park
H W Campbell United Shows presents a trained wild animal circus at Cook Park with a big free street parade advertised for Wednesday.
Meyers Lake Park Dancing Afternoon and Evening
Meyers Lake Park hosts a dancing event with afternoon and evening sessions featuring Macks Popular Players. Tickets and admission details advertised for public enjoyment at the park venue.
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Meyers Lake Park
Macks
Adv
Sale on traveling bags and suit cases at Arthur's Leather Shop
The notice advertises a sale of traveling bags and suit cases priced from $2.75 to $25 and up. Customers are invited to save money at Arthur's Leather Shop located at 204 Market Ave North Advy.
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Arthur's
Market Ay N
Advy
The Black Secret at Liberty Theater Today
A screening of The Black Secret occurs at the Liberty theater today. Viewers are invited to attend the daily showings and experience a mystery drama on the big screen.
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Liberty Theater
Adv
McAdoo Pushes for Open Convention Rise Rumors
San Francisco dispatch notes Democratic presidential hopefuls yearn to force William Gibbs McAdoo into the spotlight. Dialogue among treasurer insiders is tense as party factions debate timing for a potential McAdoo entry, with no clear coalition forming against Palmer and Cox rivals.
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Marlen E. Pew
I. N.S
San Francisco
Cal
San Francisco Bay
William Gibbs McAdoo
Jim
Treasury
Palmer
Cox
Palmerites
Cirecula
Special Meeting Noted for Home Building Proposition
All members of 0. W. Holmes Council Jr. O. W. A. M. No. 41 will attend a meeting on June 0 to discuss an important home building proposition. KE. vp. Clark, Councillor, I. M. Hauptfer, Recording Secretary.
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0. W. Holmes Council Jr. O. W. A. M. No. 41
Clark
I. M. Hauptfer
Pure White Cane Sugar Goes On Sale In Canton
The Letherman Gehman Co offers the first car load of pure white cane sugar in months at 80 cents per pound in unrestricted quantities. Available while supplies last at 814 Tusest BE. Phones 574 and -. Ady.
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Canton
Letherman-Gehman Co
Shriners Phonic Tomorrow at Lekeville Ohio
Shriners announce a gathering in Lekeville Ohio tomorrow June 806 at 10 15 a m Auto Penn Station Canton hosts the event inviting all Shriners to attend.
Franchise Ten to be Considered Soon in City
The Massillon council delayed action on the new franchise until Tuesday evening due to the N O T and L Co officials attending a meeting. The ordinance committee drafted the franchise, sent a copy to the company for legal review, and will submit it with a utilities report to council after legal scrutiny, at a special meeting later this week.
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Massillon Council
Public Utilities Committee
Ordinance Committee
Shoot to Kill Chief's Order in Patrolman Shooting
Cleveland police chief Smith ordered officers to shoot to kill as they hunt two men who shot Patrolman Henry Schroeder. Schroeder, in plain clothes, resisted a robbery attempt. a bullet shattered his jaw but he fought back and believes he shot one assailant. The chief's directive comes amid a crime wave.
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Man Hunt
Cleveland
Smith
Henry Schroeder
Schroeder
Veterans Visit Soldiers' Home At State Encampment
Dayton June 29 Spanish American War veterans attending the state encampment visited the national military home in a body and were welcomed by old soldiers. A morning business session preceded a military and civic parade this evening followed by a social at Memorial Hall. More than 2 000 veterans and many wives are in attendance.
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Dayton
National Military Home
Memorial Hall
Spain
Dancing afternoon and evening, Macks Popular Players Adv
An afternoon and evening program featuring the Macks Popular Players is advertised with shows in multiple time slots. The item promotes entertainment by the troupe, inviting audiences to attend performances during the day and night.
Morris to Open Cigar Store on Tuscarawassi W
Notice announces Morris will open a new cigar store soon in the street location currently occupied by Kramer and Robinson in room W on Tuscarawassi. The item signals a local business change and imminent tenancy.
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Morris
Tuscarawassi W
Kramer & Robinson
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