Recard Quits 1st U B Church Amid Union Wage Strike
Rev Charles W Recard resigns from First United Brethren Church amid dispute over wage scale at Carnahan plant. About 250 workers threaten to quit if 1913 14 pact not signed by July 15. Union and company warn of a plant wide walkout unless wages remain at last year level.
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An ‘Tin Plate & Sheet
Ems
the Union
Amated Association
Ionight
Carna
Fes
Charles W. Recard
First United Brethren Chi
Recard
Gation
Hlers
Recad
Rex
Irnalian
Offic
Amalgamated Assolation
H. Himes
B. R. Owen
Term of Probate Court Begins as Criminal Docket Grows
Judge Krichbaum prepares to impanel a jury as the probate term ends and a criminal docket forms. Edward Crowley awaits trial for a disorderly conduct conviction while others await charges and decisions on motions for new trials.
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Mayer
Kri
Jubbaum
Krichbaum
Edward Crowley
Convie
Weather Forecast Notes Slight Warmth Ahead
Government weather forecast calls for fair conditions with a slightly warmer night and partly cloudy skies on Wednesday. Previous day data indicate mild temperatures and no significant precipitation expected.
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Wednesey
Board of Education Special Meeting Postponed
The board postpones a special meeting to appoint a third member and the building committee chairman. A vacancy from Yost’s resignation remains unfilled until a board appointment, while proposals for high school sites await review. President John H. Lehman notes possible Wednesday or Thursday sessions.
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Board of Education
John H. Lehman
Yost
A. B. Clark
John Post 86 Dies. Garfield Era Friend Passes
John Post eighty six long time boyhood friend of President James A. Garfield died today. The obituary notes his close ties to Garfield during his youth and his later years in Ohio.
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Chardon
John Post
Garfield
Council Grapples With Sewer Bond Increase
City officials dispute sewer project cost estimates for Howenstine plant as Resident Engineer Wynn figures $198,187 for the main sewer plus about $22,000 for condemnation. Solicitor Ruff seeks $200,000 extra bonds, part of a total near $460,000, while Kent and others push for delays to study the discrepancy.
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Howenstine
Wynn
BE. J. Landor & Co
Ruff
Council
Kent
Pratt
Councillman Witter
Sarver
Witter
Judge Suspends Sentence for Carrying Weapons
Sam Spendopoulos, convicted of carrying concealed weapons, was given an indeterminate penitentiary term suspended during good behavior by Judge Abe Tuesday. Testimony showed he was a money-collecting collector who carried the gun for protection. Judge Ake warned that any future trouble would send him to prison.
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Sam Spendopoulos
Abe
Spendopoulos
Ake
Stark Co Agricultural Society President J J Snyder Serious
J J Snyder president of the Stark County Agricultural Society is confined to his Paris Road home in serious condition with a heart leakage and only a slight chance of recovery per his attending physician.
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J. J. Snyder
Stark Co Agricultural Society
Paris Rd
Snyder
Patterson Withdraws Appeal in Police Debt Case
Captain Robert F. Patterson a suspended officer withdrew his appeal for a civil service commission hearing on charges brought by Chief Smith. Attorneys McCarty and Whiting prepared the withdrawal papers in the commission room and Patterson signed them. The attorneys declined further comments.
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Robert F. Patterson
Civil Service Commission
Smith
Police Department
Attys. Alm. McCarty
Julius Whiting, Jr
Patterson
Albert Langenbach
L. D. Blanchard
Loren E. Souers
Atty. Whiting
Suffragists Jubilant as Petition Drive Surges
At a Y M C A meeting leaders report over 700 names secured in the last week toward a 740 name quota. Miss Blanche Vignes says if the week continues, the county organizations will meet the full quota. Workers canvassed banks after the meeting and collected more signatures.
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Charles Keplinger
Dorothy Lynch
Dorothy Kulins
Laura Portmann
Alliance
Young Lads Confess To Robberies In City Jail
Phil Cecil seventeen and Arthur Myers eighteen confessed to police their roles in a string of robberies over three weeks. They described gang activities involving cigarettes pool and craps, with Cecil blaming bad influences and a broken wagon pole incident. Jake Burley and Bob Kennedy, twenty one, remain silent and will be arraigned with the pair on burglary charges.
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Phil Cecil
Canton
Arthur Myers
North
Cecil
City Jail
Cal Turnbull
Jake Burley
Bob Kennedy
Cecil and
Myers
Reform School
Arthur Mayer
Ruling On Mothers' Pension Law Given In Probate Court
Probate Judge Krichbaum received Atty. Gen. Hogan's ruling on eight questions about the mothers' pension law. He said he would study the ruling Tuesday afternoon and then begin to pass on applications.
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Krichbaum
Atty. Gen. Hogan
Verdict awards $3 million in Melbourne Brothers suit
A Canton Art Metal Co. case in Judge Day's court ended with a jury verdict for Melbourne Brothers totaling 3,332,198. The trial spanned over a week after Melbourne Brothers claimed 3,014.20 for factory erection work while the defendant cross-petitioned for 15,675 over alleged building defects and improper work.
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Melbourne Brothers
Canton Art Metal Co
Kirk
Ready For Torrens Land Law In Stark County
Stark county officials announced readiness to implement the Torrens land law starting Wednesday. They expect no flood of applicants though as 154 form blanks are required and have not arrived. examinations will determine insurable titles and fees are deemed insufficient to cover costs.
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Stark-Co
Torrens Land Law
Common Pleas
ITLE
Torreys Law
Day
Urban Werner
Probate
Trio Sentenced to Indeterminate Terms for Death at Reformatory
Joe Shulovsky Viladik Krkovjak and Mike Javorsky were sent to Mansfield reformatory on indeterminate terms for killing Lademar Kumschhok. Indicted for second degree murder they pled guilty to manslaughter. Frank Kallane who delivered the fatal blow remains in the penitentiary with possible life imprisonment.
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Joe Shulovsky
Viladik Krkovjak
Mike Javorsky
Mansfield Reformatory
Lademar Kumschhok
Frank Kallane
Embezzlement Charge Hits Firm Head Alex Streza
Alex Streza, Monday night arrest, charged with embezzling 137.04 dollars from a firm of foreigners where he served as head. He is to be arraigned Tuesday afternoon.
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Alex Streza
Mayor says N C T must run cars through public square
Canton officials faced protests from 97 merchants over removing interurban cars from the square. A Thursday meeting will include council, city officials, N C T officials, and a businessmen’s committee to decide the franchise route. Citizens argued the change would hurt commerce and urged a through-route with a station layover, while the mayor pressed for a decision to avoid forfeiting South Cleveland avenue lines.
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N.co.t
Council
Carsy
Joseph Blake
TP. K. Harris Co
Stolberg
Cleveland-ay
Oxford
12Th-St NW
McKinley-ayr
Traction Company
Samuel Lowenstein
Sol Torowski
Lewis Zollars
Canton
N. O.T
Arrest Man Accused of Making Remarks
Women living east of the city terrified Tuesday morning by a stranger who asked for food and made threatening remarks. Deputies Norwood and Jackman arrested the man near the Harvey Miller farm on the Louisville road. He gave the name John Arbeng and is jailed.
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Oberlin
Norwood
Jackman
Harvey Miller
Louisville Road
John Arbeng
Suit of Werner vs Mitzel and others tried before jury
John H. Werner sues Ammon FE Mitzel and others for two notes totaling $1000. Defendants contend the notes were settled by an order drawn on persons owing them. Trial held Tuesday before Judge Ake and a jury.
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John H. Werner
Ammon FE
Mitzel
Ake
Werner
Ruff Submits New Street Ordinance Tight and No Exceptions
City Solicitor Ruff introduces a revised street opening ordinance to replace the weaker one. The measure, sent to the street and alley committee and the service director, grants the service director broad authority to approve openings and require inspections. It requires a refilling and repaving schedule and lets the city reclaim costs from the permit bond if utilities fail to restore property.
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Ruff
Suspends Officer For Alleged Negligence
Officer Earl Holwick faces suspension from the police force as the safety department investigates alleged negligence in leaving a downed wire on 10th NE that fatally electrocuted eight year old Lester Humphrey. A Canton Electric lineman and Safety Director Kunkle cited failure to guard the line until relief arrived and Holwick’s lack of cooperation in answering questions. Neighbors express outrage while the community questions who is responsible as multiple wires lay down.
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Earl Holwick
J. Ryan
Kunkle
Safety Department
Holwick
Five Wire
Lothst NE
Lester Humphrey
Canton Electric Co
Kuukin
W. C. Anderson
Humphrey
10Th-St NE
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Frances J. Korton
First Christian Church
Bell Phone
George Double Co
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Miami University
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