General Stark Faces City Hall Plan Rushed to Vote
A city council committee approved General Stark’s light plan with aims to have designs ready for a vote next Monday. Councilman Snyder delays, seeking unknown new information, while other members push the electric sign and white way project.
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Eneral Stark
Council
Kirby Snyder
Stark
Snyder
Howard Lehr
Mfety
Karl A. Bauer
Robert Graham
Light Committee
General Stark
Japan Earthquake Devastation Leaves Thousands Dead
News dispatch from Tokyo reports at least 2,000 deaths with thousands more injured as western Japan reels from a major earthquake. Mineyama is cited as the hardest hit with about 1,000 killed, while Kobe and Kyoto prefecture suffer extensive damage and villages are destroyed. Rescue trains and brigades rush supplies as survivors face freezing conditions and exposure.
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Tokyo
Japan
Tango
Kobe
California
Mineyama
Miyazu
Kyoto
Ishikawa
Ichiba
Yamaha
Potata
Kyouto
Home Office
Lachikawa
Chiba
Tamada
Kyoto Prefecture
Grand Jury Hears Plotters Names in Mellett Probe
Louis Mawr, under immunity pressure, added crucial new details in the Don R. Mellett murder inquiry during a midnight jail interview. Prosecutor Harter pledged to seek full truth before the grand jury, with potential new indictments tied to Streitenberger and other Canton police officials.
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Grand Jury
Mellett
Knowles
Don R. Mellett
Louis Mawr
Harter
James W. Aungst
Charles Weintraub
Oscar Abt
Hubert C. Pontius Mazer
Mazer
Streitenberger
Forme City
Canton Police Force
Ora Slater Mak
Mellett Murdage
Strettenberger
Zer
Tuscarawaset
Fairgrounds
Jalil
Mita
Dan
Hudde
Mayor Revoke Licenses After Fight At 118 6th Street NE
Three men were fined after a fight at the 118 6th Street NE lounge. Frank Twudy, Clifford Awh, and FA Barone were arrested and fined 89 percent and costs with suspended sentences of 460 days. The mayor and police officials also revoked the pub’s room license and the soft drink license following the incident.
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Mayor & M Swaerte
6Th Et NE
Frank Twudy
Clfford
Virginia Pi Nb
FA Baroone
Miller Draws Term of 18 Months and 5000 Fine
Thomas W. Miller former property custodian in the Harding era received an 18 month federal sentence and a 5000 fine in Atlanta for conspiracy to deprive the government of honest service. He helped push a 7 million dollar claim for war seized German property with ex Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty. The jury convicted Miller. Daugherty case ended in a hung jury and was dismissed. Miller remains free on bond pending appeal.
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New York
Mar
Thomas W. Miller
Allew
Harding
Federal
Atlanta
Miller
Harry M. Daugherty
Mer
Daugherty
L Lberty
Prohibition Ruling Threatens Stark County Officials
The U S Supreme Court ruled village mayors and justices of the peace must not sit in liquor case trials due to a pecuniary stake in fines. In Stark County this could free about 50 prisoners and end village contracts with workhouses for liquor violator care, affecting many villages and officers.
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Stark Co
Amul
Justice of the Peace
Canton
Starkee
United States Supreme Court
Funnces of the Peace
William Howard Taft
North College Hill
Ed Tumey
Tumey
Taft
John Boyer
Justices of the Peace
Dover
Mineral City
Tuscarawasco
Millionaire Grocer Rudolph Bartley Dies in Toledo
Rudolph A Bartley a 16 year old millionaire Toledo wholesale grocer died at his home after a two week illness Brights disease was named as the cause He began in the grocery business with 100 capital and left an estate valued at 6900990 making him the best known wholesale grocer in northwestern Ohio and southern Michigan
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Toledo
Mar
Rudolph A Bartley
Bright
Bartley
Ohio
Michigan
American Flyers Head to Brazil for Welcome in March
The American "Good Will" flyers depart for Brazil on March 8, part of a goodwill mission. Reports say the American colony there expects a warm reception for the airmen, who are due to arrive tomorrow.
State May Pay Compensation Under Workmen’s Fund
Ohio Supreme Court rules the state industrial commission may authorize payment of compensation or awards from the state insurance fund even if the liable employer becomes insolvent. The ruling was announced in Columbus on March 8.
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Ohio Supreme Court
Columbus
Mar
Ohio Workmen's Compensation Act
State Industrial Commission
Donahey to Veto First 1927 Ohio Measure
Gov Vic Donahey plans to veto his first 1927 measure in the Ohio Senate. Officials say the bill would fund a lobbying outfit at public expense and would authorize municipalities to pay dues for membership in the Conference of Ohio Municipalities.
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Columbus
Mar
Vic Donahey
Ohio
Invernor
Danahey
Rev J Gillen
Wellston
Conference of
Ohte
Workman Dies in Fire Debris in Mt Vernon
In Mt Vernon early today a debris-clearing crew found the charred remains of Herb Andreas after a garage fire caused by an explosion. The blaze destroyed a workshop and three automobiles, one owned by Andreas, who was reportedly tinkering with his car motor at the time.
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MT Vernon
Mar
Herb
Andreas
Henes
Timken Roller Bearing Co Reports Strong 1926 Profit
Timken Roller Bearing Co earned 8.474 million in net profit for 1926 with total assets around 32.0 million and current assets of 21.97 million. Dividend payments totaled 5.404 million, leaving a 1926 year-end surplus of 22.11 million. substantial plant upgrades and a 1.5 million construction of steel mill additions were noted.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
United States
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Congress' Power to Regulate Primaries In Doubt
Washington reports the Supreme Court has declared Congress cannot unconstitutionally compel participation in Democratic primaries. Constitutional authorities remain divided, arguing the decision leaves the issue to political debate and lawmakers to determine primary conduct.
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Washington. Mars
Supreme Court
Tesur
Congress
Chinese Try to Kidnap Nurses and Missionaries at Ningpo
Frenzied mob aided by soldiers attacked the British church hospital in Ningpo as they attempted to seize missionaries and nurses including Americans. The group fled to the waterfront after vile insults and threats.
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Shanghai
Mar
Ningpo
Itnall
Yangse
Anhul
Marahal Chang Tao Lin
Nanking
Woosung
Shangtung
Fiue
Lane
Sunkuang
Shanghi! Manghehow
Will Is Lost for Comedy Now that Congress Is Out
Fragmentary essay-like text reflects a speaker lamenting loss of comedy with Congress adjourned. The fragment mentions Beverly, Teuton, and a plan by William Fenn Kugers, with uncertain references to taxes and societal sacrifice.
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Will
Congress
Beverly Tillinm
Ince
Semmton
William Fenn Kugers
Weirsburg Wo Va Mart Demorate Meeting Tonight
Weirsburg will hold a nominating meeting to select candidates for the city ticket to be decided at the April election. Local party members and residents are urged to attend as nominees are chosen for city offices.
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Weirsburg
Va Mart
First Story Told Harter in Murder Case Incident
Testimony outlines Harter's account of a murder plot involving Streltenberger and Melle. He describes a prior conversation urging him to join, a gang’s trip to Massillon, and a request to obtain a gun for protection before the fatal night when Streitenberger allegedly asked him to go out.
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Melle
Rudner
Massillon
McDermott
Red
MeDermott
Mare
Masallion
Mudnese
McDermer
Mazer
Streitenberger
Portuguese flyer eyes bold Atlantic crossing attempt
An aviation flyer plans a fast Atlantic crossing from Lisbon to Port Natal Brazil aboard a 99 daye plane. The attempt aims to cross the South Atlantic in the next flight, with Helies expected to reach Port Natal at 10 tomorrow morning.
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Lisbon
Mar
Sarment
Beirores Stortuguess
Portuguese New Guinea
Artlanti Ocean
Port Natal
Brazil
Por Natal
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