Prohibition Commissioner Denies Police Requested Aid in Canton Raids
A letter from State Prohibition Commissioner McDonald denies Canton police asked for state inspectors or buyers. He cites police denial of assistance while noting public complaints of lax enforcement. The disputes follow March 1 raids by county and state officers that led to 23 arrests.
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SF SF SF State
Prohibition
A. Lengel
B. F. McDonald
McDonald
Canton
Kirk
State Prohibition
Lengel
State Provion Department
State Prohibition Department
Prohibition Department
Hilton
Bucher Buys Frances Apartment on Sixth and Cleveland
John R. Bucher announces purchase of the Frances Apartment at Sixth Street and Cleveland Avenue SW from I. Leon Gould. John Allen of the C. A. Dougherty Co. handled the deal. Consideration not disclosed.
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John R. Bucher
Frances
Sixth-st
Cleveland-av
I. Leon Gould
John Allen
C. A. Dougherty Company
Weather and events note at Blue Bird hall amid snow
The notice mentions rain and snow in portions with rising temperatures Thursday. It advertises dancing tonight at Blue Bird hall with free admission for ladies and a North Industry bus at 7:45. Local ads list Lawn Rollers and Grass Seeds by Quality Hardware Co at 321 W. ad.
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Rce
Blue Birdhall Park
Norwood
Ady
Lawn Rollers, Grass Seeds Fire Quality Hardware Co
the Quality Hardware Co
Tuscst
Adwe
Do Bootleggers Pay Income Tax
A Daily News report from Cantonia shows bootleggers and ordinary earners filing income tax returns at the post office building office of deputy internal revenue collector Fred Marburger. The piece notes late filing deadlines and the confidentiality of tax records while describing the scene of taxpayers, including a joke about bootlegger profits.
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Revenue Office
Sam
Fred Marburger
Internal Revenue
Diogenes
Daily News
Towit
Mayor denies $20,000 for more police officers
Canton mayor Curtis states there is no $20,000 available to hire additional policemen, noting that an appropriation is not cash in the treasury. He says funds would require actual cash and cites overages in the safety department, urging council to provide real money if expansion is desired.
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Harter
Council
Treasury
Safety Department
Canton
Woman Denies Defrauding Former Teacher in $24,000 Embezzlement Case
Mrs Blanche Saltz 31 once Marion pupil of Miss Harriet Mapes remains jailed in Cleveland on a warrant accusing embezzling 24000 entrusted with Dr Louis Rebechek. She says brokerage losses caused the money to vanish and she deeded her equity valued over 12000 to Miss Mapes. Rebechek freed on 10000 bond. husband and attorney back her story.
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Cleveland
Blanche Saltz
Blanche Chamberlain
Marion
Harriet Mapes
City
Louis Rebechek
Wages Set For Canton Carpenters Beginning May First
The minimum wage for carpenters in Canton and vicinity is fixed at one dollar and five cents per hour starting May 1, 1923. Local No. 143 U B of C and J union advocate this minimum.
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Canton
$16,000 Found Near Farmer's Dead Body
In Toledo on March 14 authorities found $16,000 wrapped in old newspapers near Carl Jensen, a 65 year old farmer who lived alone on an eighty acre Clay Center area farm. Jensen, ill with pneumonia, was found dead in bed by neighbors. he had refused hospital care. The money is held by county officials pending investigation.
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Toledo
Carl Jensen
Jensen
Clay Center
Alliance Pastor Subpoenaed in Walker Murder Probe
Rev. A. A. Reavesley pastor of the Unionav Methodist church in Alliance and C. E. Rhodes a railroad policeman were subpoenaed to testify before a special grand jury probing the Dr. Q O Walker murder case. The panel will convene Monday at 9 asking for sermon copies and related notes.
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A. A. Reavesley
Unionav Methodist Church of Alliance
C. E. Rhodes
Dr. QO. @. Walker
Donahey
Crabbe
C. B. McClintock
Reavesley
Sthodes
Alliance
McClintock
Walker
Grand Jury
Ask Permission For High Tension Line From Canton To Alliance
The Ohio Public Service Co applied to county commissioners for formal permit to build a 132000 volt high tension line from Canton to Alliance and Youngstown across public roads. Commissioners will grant permission upon filing of proper application with a map of road crossings. Right of way cases are before Judge Alya L. Deal and a probate court jury.
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Ohio Public Service Co
Alliance
Canton
Youngstown
Alya L. Deal
Believed St. Louis ball player shot during hold up
An unidentified man, believed to be a St. Louis baseball player, was shot and killed early today by Ralph Ray, an auto dealer, who says the assailant attempted a hold up at New Frankfort Illinois. The notice also lists dog show entries received at Kensinger's Sanitary Barber Shop from 7 to 9 p.m. by H. A. Benson, secretary Canton Kennel Club.
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New Frankfort
Ill
St. Louis
Ralph Ray
Ray
Kensinger’s Sanitary Barber Shop
Fourth-st NW
A. Benson
Canton Kennel Club
Kensinger
Timken Expands Bearings Plant With New 26 000 Sq Ft Building
The Timken Roller Bearing Co. announces a two story fireproof addition of 26 000 square feet at its bear ing plant. The new structure will house automatic screw and grinding machines and create work for machinists and inspectors, boosting employment by about 500 people and enabling further expansion.
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Timken Roller Bearing Co
President Harding's House Boat Journey Reaches Florida Coast
The Pioneer bears President Harding and Mrs. Harding toward Miami as sands and tide delay the voyage from Palm Beach. Pilot George Williams steers through shifting shores, with a possible four to five day stay in Miami for fishing and recovery.
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Miami
Big George" Williams
Palm Beach
Big George
Plan Celebration of Sherman Anniversary Held in Mansfield
Mansfield March 14 The one hundredth anniversary of the birth of the late Senator John Sherman will be celebrated on May 10 Invitations have been sent by the Richland county Republican Club to President Harding Vice President Coolidge Senator Lodge Herbert Hoover the two Ohio senators and other prominent members of the party Fate New record hit out today George Co Wille Co 410 Market ay N.
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Mansfield
John Sherman
Richland-co
Republican Club
Harding
Coolidge
Lodge
Herbert C Hoover
Ohio
French to Add 19000 Soldiers to Ruhr Force
Paris reports the French war office will send 15000 reinforcements to the Ruhr by Friday or Saturday and rush prep for field duty. Violence in the Ruhr has raised fears of guerrilla warfare as Premier Poincare plans cabinet briefings on the Franco Belgian conference. Editor Pertinax in Echo de Paris attacks progressive evacuation of German soil as France guards its eastern security.
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Ruhr
War Office
Chaumont
Nancy
Tours
Lyons
Poincare
Brussels
Pertinax
Echo de Paris
Germany
Frrench
Theunia
Belgium
Britain rejects Ruhr intervention proposal
London reports Premier Bonar Law rejected a Berlin proposed offer that Germany would present a new reparations plan if Britain intervened in the Ruhr. He said Britain is not prepared to step in now and warned France would resent any interference.
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Berlin
House of Commons
Germany
Great Britain
Ruhr
Bonar Law
France
Paris
Habeas corpus bid seeks release of inmate at Manaillon State Hospital
Brother Nick Protos petitions to free Louis Mrotes after a flirtation with an office girl led to insanity allegations. Protos, a plant grinder, asks the court to order release from Manaillon State Hospital, claiming his brother is not insane and poses no danger. Andrew Nickas represents the plaintiff. The other item reports a fatal truck crash near Snyder's Crossing when a northbound interurban struck a truck, killing Charles Schwartzwelder, his nine month old baby, and injuring his wife. The family recently moved to a farm north of Strasburg. the motorman was Heber Patton.
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Louis Mrotes
Manaillon
Nick Protos
Protos
K. A. G. Hiyde
Andrew Nickas
Snyder's Crossing
Strasburg
N. Co. T
Charles Schwartzwelder
Schwartzwelder
Union Hospital
Dover
Schwartezwelder
Limited
Schwarzawelder
Heber Patton
One Drop of Hooch Convicts in Crabbe Act Case
A single drop of corn whiskey, found in a two quart jar, was enough to convict John Florence of possessing intoxicating liquor under the Crabbe act. Judge Agler ruled quantity does not matter for a beverage use conviction. Louis House was also found guilty of liquor possession, despite disputes of ownership. Deputy sheriffs found 20 gallons at the Hause home and 10 more delivered by Ed Elsaesser. Florence and Hause defendants moved for new trials.
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John Florence
Florence
Herbert Stunker
Canton Spring Exposition Opens Tonight in City
Spring unofficially arrives as Canton merchants stage the annual Spring Exposition. Tonight at 7:30 curtain raises on downtown windows with live mannequin displays. Thursday the exhibit continues with new spring fashions, lawn mowers and home goods attracting visitors from out of town.
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Canton
Canton Merchants’ Association
Fire ruins several Pittsburgh shops. seven firefighters hurt
A March fire in Pittsburgh caused $250000 in damage, destroying the Marketav shoe factory, Brahm meat market, and part of the Landru department store while forcing guests from Hotel Kavanaugh and injuring seven firefighters. Five were trapped beneath a balcony but rescued. no deaths.
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Pittsburgh
Kavanaugh
Marketav
Brahm Meat Market
Landru
Brahm
Sparks From Chimney Fire Damages Roof of Local Home
Sparks from a chimney started a roof fire at the home of George Poorman at 803 19th Street NE at six o'clock Tuesday evening with no damage reported. A separate small fire was extinguished at the Swineford Manufacturing plant in Mahoney SW Wednesday at 9 16 a m in a dryer.
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George Poorman
19Th-St NE
Swineford Manufacturing Company
Mahonay SW
Husband and wife both bigamists in Columbus case
In Columbus on March 14 Dora Stump, 46, pleaded guilty to bigamy in municipal court and was bound over to the grand jury on 500 bond. Her husband Carl Stump remains in county jail on a bigamy charge. Authorities say the pair wed January 8 while Mrs Stump was the wife of John H Shaw of Circleville. Shaw aided prosecutions.
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Columbus
Carl Stump
Dora Stump
Stumps
Stump
John H. Shaw
Circleville
Shaw
Paulette Saludes Sentenced to 20 to Life for Murder
New York news reports Paulette Saludes convicted of second degree murder for the killing of Oscar Martelliere and sentenced to twenty years to life in prison.
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Mrs. Saludes
New York
Paulette Saludes
Oscar Martelliere
Great Northern Railway seeks 60 million bond issue approval
Washington March 14 The Great Northern railway asked the Interstate Commerce Commission for authority to issue sixty million of general mortgage five percent gold bonds and to immediately sell twenty million of the bonds.
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Washington
Great Northern Railway
Interstate Commerce Commission
Retired Farmer Killed by Storm in Mansfield
Cyrus H. Hunter a 77 year old retired farmer of Knoxco was killed at North Liberty during a March storm. A roof blew off a house and struck the horse scaring it, Hunter was thrown against a telephone pole and died instantly while en route to Butler.
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Mansfield
Cyrus H. Hunter
Knoxco
North Liberty
Butler
Hunter
Allies uphold Riga Treaty Vilna award to Poland
Paris March 14 The allied council of ambassadors sustained the Riga treaty provision giving Vilna to Poland despite Lithuanian protests. The report notes the decision was made amid ongoing diplomatic exchanges and concern over the map of the region.
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Paris
Lithuania
Council of Ambassadors
Riga
Vilna
Poland
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