Food Relief Delayed As Bolshevist Threat Grows
March 7 dispatch reports central powers face hunger unrest and Bolshevik influence. Delegates urge March–April food aid to sustain Austria and Central Empires, noting only 800 tons daily reach Austria, Czecho Slovakia and Bohemia, with rail access from Fiume limiting northbound shipment. Continued on Page 17, Col. 4.
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Robert J. Prews
Ris
Bne
Austria
Czecho-Slov
Bohemia
Knox and Kelley Branch for McKinley Club Dinner
Senator Philander C. Knox of Pennsylvania and Congressman Patrick H. Kelley of Michigan arrived for the annual McKinley club banquet at Courtland hotel. Knox may discuss national issues after a joint McKinley Roosevelt tribute while Kelley talks on the era ahead titled Looking Forward. The event hosts and 400 guests, with program including an invocation, Star Spangled Banner, and toastmaster Roscoe C. McCulloch.
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Philander C. Knox
Pennsylvania
Patrick H. Kelley
Michigan
McKinley Club
Senate
Wilson
McKinley
Roosevelt
Knox
League of Nations
Kelley
C. ©. Curtis
Courtland
George H. Clark
T. Wallis Grose
Attorney Curtis
Roscoe C. McCulloch
Canton Receives Boost in Speedy Mail Service
John Clark of the Fifth division of the rail mail service assures faster mail to Cleveland. Two additional trains will run to Cleveland: one from Canton at 4 45 p m arriving 7 p m, another from the Pennsylvania line at 7 23 p m arriving 9 40 p m. The plan aims to have mail distributed to carriers by the next morning.
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Canton
Cleveland
John Clark
Chamber of Com- Tee
Clark
Ling
Lake Erie
Thensylvania
Amber of Commerce
Manu
L. E
Chamber of Commerce
Weather Outlook for Ohio Foretells Clouds and Mixed Rain
Government forecast from Ohio notes partly cloudy Saturday with overcast conditions. Expect rain or snow later day with variable temperatures and intervals of precipitation into night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
M. Poe
Clerks Convene on Friday Night Uniform Hours
Clerks Local No 94 invites all members to Army and Navy Hall Friday at 8 p.m. to discuss possible changes to closing hours. Announcement includes entertainment listings The Biggest Hits Ever and Adv Player roll specials from Ken ny's Piano Dept. at 416 Market av N.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army and Navy Hall
Ady
No Man's Land
Ohio
Q. KR
Klein & Heffelman Co
Two Reception Committees Plan Joint Fourth of July
Canton readies two celebrations for returning soldiers with city events and Kiwanis plans. The city event will meet troops from the 37th division and Rainbow division with bands and escorts, aiming to unite efforts for a monster July Fourth celebration inviting top defense officials.
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Canton
Kiwanis Club
Kiwanis Celebration
Secretary of War
Secretary of the Navy
Chamber of Commerce
W. A. Hoberdier
Canton Manufacturers Meet On Daylight Saving Hour
Canton chamber gathers Monday to set a standard start time for the workday after daylight saving begins March 30. If the later hour is adopted nationwide, the city may follow, while a 7 p m change aims to finish before a concert at the Auditorium.
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Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Used player piano for sale at Kenny's fourth floor
Good as new used player piano offered for 395 dollars. Ad notes Kenny's fourth floor. Also mentions a special meeting for R and S Masons this Friday evening at 7 pm to confer degrees. Frank H Snyder and T J M accompany the notice.
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Kenny
S. Masons
Frank H. Snyder
Jury Convicts Italian Despite Alibi Defense
Dominic Marfatino, an Italian, was found guilty of second degree murder after a half hour of jury deliberation in Judge Day’s court. Prosecution identified him at the scene while the defense’s alibi claim placed him two miles away. Stello’s killing on August 15, 1918, linked to Black Hand intimidation, prompted the trial and an appeal likely if the motion for a new trial fails.
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Dominic Marfatino
Stella
Marfatino
Schlemmer & Graber to Build Two Story Annex on 12th Street NE
The Schlemmer and Graber Co through James Schlemmer announces plans to start within 30 days a two story annex on 12th Street NE and Cherry- ay. The site 130 by 50 feet will house salesrooms and repair for passenger cars with a new machine shop for all repair work. The present building will be used for selling and repairing the company line of auto trucks. The firm plans a complete machine shop for efficient repairs. Easter photo ad shows local hall and soap sale details.
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Schlemmer & Graber Co
James Schlemmer
12Th St
Cherry-ay
We Pay 5 Percent You Should Be One of Our Depositors
An old-time notice promotes Canton Morris Plan Bank deposits in five percent terms. It lists local advertisers Geo Double Co opticians and Canton Wall Paper Co with Market Avenue addresses and notes a noon meal at Garrettsons.
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Wall Paper
Canton Wall Paper Co
McKinley Hotel
Canton Morris Plan Bank
Geo, Double Co., Jewelers and Mfg
Opticians
Many Missing From Old Rainbow Division Returns Home
Private Patrick J. Foley of the Rainbow Division speaks on the altered unit for the 42nd and 2nd Divisions. He notes heavy losses in Chateau Thierry and Lorraine campaigns, gas attacks, and the return of many veterans from other divisions as the Rainbow prepares to come home. Foley, once of the 10th Ohio Infantry, recalls training at Camp Sherman and Camp Perry before joining the Rainbow.
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Patrick J. Foley
Rainbow
Camp Mills
166Th Infantry
Canton
Chateau Thierry
Lorraine
Champagne
Hindenburg
Circus
Iowa
France
Foley
10Th Ohio Infantry
Camp Sheridan
Camp Perry
McCord
Rainbow Division
Canton Soldier's War Tales and Croix de Guerre Awarded
Major Ralph D. Cole, historian with the Thirty-seventh division in Le Mans, France, plans to visit Canton to recount Buckeye troops' actions and sacrifices in the war. He notes 100 members of the division have won the Croix de Guerre, with names to be published after awards. The 37th is expected to receive as many such honors as any unit. The division sails from Brest soon, and Canton volunteers will greet them in New York.
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Ralph D. Cole
le Mans
Canton
France
Cole
37Th
Ohio
Carritonians
New York
Brest
Americans in Dalmatia Help Prevent Clash at Spalato
Rome dispatches say American forces in the Adriatic intervened to stop a clash between Croats and Italians at Spalato. The Americans helped protect an Italian mission, forced Croats to apologize, and may influence Italian or American occupation of the Dalmatian port. The dispatch mentions the 332d Regiment, largely Stark counties men, and notes uncertainty about unit composition and location in Genoa or Dalmatia.
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Washington
Mar
Adriatic
Spalato
Rome
Dalmatian
332D
Starkco
Dalmatia
Genoa
Italy
Ohio Regiment
Clerks Meet Priday Night Discusses Topics
Canton Retail Clerks Local 94 ad notes a meeting Friday night with a discussion topic and a charter deadline. An advertisement lists eateries and a 25 cent fried oyster special at Garrettsons. A Masonic notice announces a Canton chapter convocation Saturday at 5 30 with a meeting and refreshments. Moose Dancing Party announced for March with a members only event and a Ladies night separately.
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Charter
Canton
Adv
Wm. F. Hobush
H P
W. W. Hoenecke
Adyvy
Moose Club
Reds Lose Heavily in New Revolt in Berlin Street Fighting
In Berlin on March 6 7 government troops and Spartacists clash as tanks aid Reds who seize Alexanderplatz and patrol streets with armed civilians. Casualties mount with 30 dead and 65 wounded among Reds. government loss unknown. City remains under siege around key offices.
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REDS
Berlin
London
Royal Palace
Alexanderplatz
Spartacides
Wilhelm- Strasse
Radicals In Berlin Gain In Strength
Berlin reports street fighting with renewed violence as rebels gain strength. The United Press dispatch notes ongoing clashes and mentions continued coverage on Page 10.
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Berlin
Frank J. Taylor
United Press Stag
Meyers pleads guilty in murder case in Dayen slaying
Charles Meyers, described as a foreigner, confessed to manslaughter in the shooting death of Florea Dayen on Carnahan Avenue last October. Judge Day sentenced him to 1 to 20 years in the penitentiary after a conference with attorneys William B. Quinn and Jacob Snyder.
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Charles Meyers
Florea Dayen
Carnahan Av NE
Beautiful Rose Wood Organ For Sale At Sacrifice Price
Woomer Piano Co. offers a rose wood organ costing 155.00 now priced at 20.00. Ad notes savings accounts available and mentions babies born in 1919. Address 426 Market av S. appears with E. M. Peek.
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The
First Trust & Savings Bank
Woomer Piano Co
Av S
E. M
Mgr
E. M. Peek
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Spires
IIRO
Fiume
M'Kinley
Philander C, Knox
Mkinley
Vose
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Baker
Daniels
37Th Division
Kiwanis
Reliable Table
Orpheum Theater
California
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Tiger's Hall
Corner Second-st
Marketav
Black Hand
Corlanzo
Twelfth and Cherry
Eagle Hall
Norwoods Orchestra
Kirk
Kitter
Keyser's
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Bell
Hobco
Holmes-Letherman
Cleveland-ay N
Garrettsons
Old Rainbow
Maj
Thirty-Seventh Division
Buckeyes
Canton Paint & Glass Co
W. H. Sautters
Economy Fruit Co
Canton-Akron Bus Line
Reo
Here
Akron
Canton Material Co
State
Stark Co
Grand
Ar S
Wilhelmstrasse
Dance Lagre Hall
Q. R
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