Wheeling Man to Canton Division Freight Agent
George W. Koonce of Wheeling is named division freight agent for the Canton division effective July 1, succeeding J. B. Lippincott who recently died. Additional appointments include W. M. Wardrop as General Superintendent of the Southern Division at Wilmington and J. B. Hutchinson Jr. as General Superintendent of the Michigan Division at Grand Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Koonce
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wheeling
Canton
J. B Lippincott
W. M. Wardrop
Southern Division
Wilmington
Del
Inte Gamble Latrobe
Wardrop
P. H. Pinkham
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Pinkham
Norfolk
Cape Charles
D. Davis
New York
Stephen T. Stackpole
Buffalo
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
State boards urged to allocate 2.31 million to institutions
Governor Davis's cabinet backs the state board of control distributing 2 314 292 remaining in the state fund for improvements and additions at state institutions. Allocations include 800 000 to the feeble minded institution Orient and 600 000 to London state prison farm with a new feeble minded institution in northern Ohio 360 000 for the Grafton farm beside Cleveland State Hospital 150 000 for Marys Mie women’s reformatory 85 000 for Mt Vernon tuberculosis sanitarium 6 000 for Sandusky soldiers and tailors home. Funds come from a 1 8 mill special tax levy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davis
State Board of Control
Orient
London State Prison Farm
Ohio
Grafton Farm
Cleveland State Hospital
Marys- Mle Women
Mayor issues heavy fines for bootlegging in Bucyrus
Mayor Charles F. Picking imposed over 5000 dollars in liquor law fines in a single session. William Nicholson and Tom Myers received sizable penalties, with Nicholson hit by two 900 dollar fines and a 700 dollar penalty, while Myers faced a 900 800 700 progression. Cars were seized as security in Myers and Nicholson cases. Additional minor infractions brought total fines to 5290 dollars with 1300 remitted on good behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucyrus
Charles F. Picking
William Nicholson
Tom Myers
Jennie Bunner
Myers
Alfred “Dingy” Morgan
Nicholson
Dayton Policeman Charged With Taking Bribes
Safety Director Myers and Chief Allabed inspect allegations that Sergeant N H Haywood head of the liquor squad took money to shield illicit dealers and tip raids. Haywood, with 20 years on the force, denies the charges as absurd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Myers
N. H. Haywood
Dayton Police
R. K. Pfaul
Haywood
Force
Won't Do It Again
Medina reports H L Zimmerman of Granger fined 25 dollars after pleading guilty to using numbers on an automobile not his.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Medina
H. L. Zimmer
Granger
Bielaski Escapes Mexican Bandits Near Cuernavaca
American Bielaski and party abducted by seven bandits on a mountain road near Cuernavaca. Bandits demanded 10000 pesos ransom and fled after Barcena paid. Federal troops pursued, with photo of a bandit and high officials in Cuernavaca promising action. Two boatloads of Mexican troops headed for Tampico to press the chase.
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Bielaski
Cachuamilos
Barcena
Mexico City
Cuernavaca
la Barranca Grade
Bielask
Eneaghy
Consul Shaw
Shaw
George Summerlin
Paul
Summerlin
Mexico
Gorosaba
Vera Cruz
Tampico
Mexican Bandits Release Americans Near Tampico
Washington reports that forty Americans and $250,000 in Cortez Oil Co. property seized near Tampico by Mexican bandit General Gorozabe have been released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cortez Oil Co
Tampico
Gorozabe
Rebel Chief Seizes Tecero Camp And 85 Workers
Consul Shaw reports the rebel general left the American camp and seized the Tecero camp of Lacorona Oil near Tecero. He took 85 workers, including six Americans, and demanded 9000 pesos ransom for Tecero and 15000 pesos for Cortez company. No injuries or damage to Cortez property noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department
Ghieftain
Lacorona Oil Company
Tecero
Inter&ts
Consul Shaw
Tampico
Shaw
Forogabe
Cortez
Cortez Company
Russia Finds Formidable Red Army Under Trotsky
Paris dispatch reports from Moscow say the Red army has transformed from a small, disorganized force into a capable fighting force under Leon Trotsky since 1918. Czarist officers trained troops, German imports supplied arms, and by April the force included 1.37 million serving, plus a 500000-militia, with millions of rifles and hundreds of artillery pieces. Red star insignia and red braid mark officer attire, while privates retain czarist style uniforms with khaki caps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Red Army
Paul Erio
Moscow
Leon Trotsky
M. Eric
Trotsky
Germany
Berlin
M. Erle
Pomerene and Whipple Highlight 1924 Democratic Prospects
A 1924 presidential race analysis notes Senator Pomerene as a leading Democratic possibility while Senator Sherman Whipple of Massachusetts is also cited as a major contender. The discussion centers on how Ohio race dynamics and party leadership could shape the nomination. Mrs. William Paley is reported killed after being crushed under a train as she brought supper to her husband at Wellington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pomerene
St. Louis
Ohio
Sherman Whipple
Massachusetts
Henry Cabot
Lodge
Senate
Wellington
William Paley
Paley
Epworth League Conven tion Proves Highly Successful
The Epworth Leagues of the Canton district opened their most successful convention. Miss Pearl K Patton of Warren led Junior League sessions on deeper work. Rev Fr M Baker of Cleveland spoke on missions and Dr R A Gilbert shared stories from the Chicago board of missions. A shadow play The Scenes of the Past followed with Earl Koons as planner. Rev M M Brown of Sebring urged the youth to set real life goals. A picnic and ball game will follow at H G Barretts farm while Prof Bruce Baxter of Mt Union College speaks at the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Canton
Pearl K. Patton
Warren
Fr. M. Baker
Cleveland
R. A. Gilbert
Board of Missions
Chicago
Earl Koons
M. M. Brown
Sebring
First Methodist Church
H. G. Barrett
Arrest Two Upon Blackmail Charge
Frank E. Mohr and Theodore Garrison of Hamilton Ohio were brought to Cincinnati after their arrest in a blackmail case involving a demand of 12000 dollars from Mrs. F. H. Berk of Hamilton. The case is being handled by U S deputy marshals and post office inspectors with three more arrests expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Frank E. Mohr
Theodore Garrison
Hamilton
F. H. Berk
Hollywood
Cal
United States
Post Office
Berk
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Thene Bielaski
Russia
Trotzky
Equa.ily’service
Frederick Boyle Optical CO
Tuscarawas St
Our
Court House
Canton, Ohio
He Building and Loan Ca
Bruce Baxter
Mt. Union College
Prof
Georgette Crepe
Waltham
Waltham Watch Company
Crescent Street
Waltham, Mass
Waltham Watches
Tuscarawass T
Elgin
Illinois
Howard and Hampden
Jos. E. Fisher
Waverly
Pennsylvania
Daily News
Stark’s Friday Bargain News
Latin Saints
Cumnars
Nainsoor Va
West Electric Cutters
West Electric
Ferris
Bik Hose
Pr. Soc
Lisle
Ruben’s
Etl Ogc
Unio
Balbriggan, Mask
Nainsook
Stifel
Union Suita
CBC
Nainsock Athlete Union
Voile
Dimity
Batiste
Nainsock and Batiste
STARK
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