State survey finds $3.5 million annual saving after Dunn act reforms
A Cincinnati led panel reports $3.5 million yearly savings from six months of Dunn act reorganizations. The study cites potential further cuts in personal service in fish and game, oil inspection, railroad divisions, and public works, with recommendations on financial control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davis
Fish and Ame
State Utilities Commisson
Department of Public Works
Theeport
Grape Juice Offered to Pay Income Tax in Cincinnati
March 15. Charles Dean collector of internal revenue refused a taxpayer’s offer of a basket of grape juice to settle a $4 income tax. Government officials struggled to accept grape juice as legal tender and explained it was not valid payment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Charles Dean
Internal Revenue
Bandits Escape With Cash From Massillon Store
Massillon police seek three Italian men after a Tuesday 2:45 pm robbery at the Mike Almason and Nick Cindia clothing and shoe store near the viaduct in south Ernest. About 4200 dollars in currency from a bank to cash mill checks was taken. two customers and Mrs Almason were held at gunpoint. The trio fled east on Forestay after abandoning a stolen Akron car at the N O T switch near Massillon State Hospital. Police chase continues with descriptions released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Mike Almason
Nick Cindia
South Ernest
Forestay
Akron
Massillon State Hospital
Massillon Rolling Mill Company
Almason
Groom balks at cameras and leaves wedding party
Emma McMahon, 100, planned to wed Sims Berry, 80, in Kansas City. Berry refused media attention, grabbed his hat and coat, and walked out, ending the ceremony. McMahon proclaimed the nuptials off and declared she would not reconcile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Emma McMahon
Tony
Sims “Toots Berry
Berry
Liquor Case Rule Argued in City Court
City Solicitor Thomas M Miller argued two cases before Judge William Crow that liquor must accompany the bill of exceptions for appeals from police court to common pleas. Atty. Herbert Hunker for the convicted men warned enforcement would bar defendants from raising their cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas
Thomas M ‘Miller
William Crow
Atty
Herbert Hunker
Miller
Hunker
Crow
Clifford Herschel
Nick Dragonir
Weather and notices mix with local ads and legal notes
The page blends a Chin-Fair weather forecast with minor temperature notes and a caution about water reliability. It includes a Canton Wet Wash undry solicitation offering 18 hour service, plus contact numbers. Other items reference liquor exhibits in police evidence, a judge's deliberation on case access, and a lodge event with coffee. Classified ads list groceries and a dance night at Music Parlors.
Diamond named in indictment of cement companies
A federal grand jury indicted 26 cement makers including Diamond Portland Cement Co for Sherman act violations. Lyman A. Reid of Cleveland was separately indicted. The case accuses price and traffic regulation conspiracies across multiple states, targeting about 25.9 million barrels annually. The Midwest Cement Credit and Statistical Bureau members are named, with wider federal probes ongoing.
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The
Diamond Portland Cement Co
Middlebranch
Chicago
Lyman A. Reid
Cleveland
Dispatch
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Illinois
Kentucky
Iowa
Missouri
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Nebraska
North Dakota
Pennsylvania
South Dakota
Tennessee
Arkansas
Middle Western States
United States
Midwest Cement Credit and Statistical Bureau
Daugherty
Washington
Tragic Death of Two Year Old from Strychnine Tablets
Two year old Pearl Jane Haspiller died within an hour after eating five strychnine tablets found on a bedside stand in her grandmother’s home. The incident occurred Tuesday afternoon as the child visited relatives. investigation by Coroner McQuate began immediately. She leaves behind her mother Mrs Albert N Raspiller two brothers and two sisters. funeral at her home Friday at 2 PM conducted by Rev C B Besch with burial in West lawn cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noo
McQuate
Steventone
Rev. C. B. Besch
Westlawn Cemetery
Bandits Rob Paymaster in Edgewater Payroll Heist
Three armed men robbed the paymaster of Kellogg Spencer and Sons in Edgewater New Jersey of 9000 dollars during daylight. The incident disrupted the payroll delivery and prompted a police search for suspects. A separate advertisement promotes Genuine Thermos and Icy Hot lunch kits priced at 2.25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgewater
N. J
Kellogg, Spencer and Sons
Arthur's
Chicago Fire of 1910 Destroyed Four Blocks and Killed Fireman
A massive Chicago blaze of 1910 caused by incendiary suspicion destroyed or damaged fourteen buildings, wiped out four blocks near the Union Depot, and killed Fireman James S. McGovern. Frank Costello alias Frank Carsey was arrested after threats to Schaefer and Co. officials. Authorities say evidence points to arson as the cause, with hundreds of thousands fleeing crowds and major transit disruptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank Costello
Frank Carsey
Carsey
Shirley T. High
Harry P. Schiff
Schaefer and Company
James S$. McGovern
Loop
Chicago, Burlington & Quincy
Clinton St
Austin
Atlantic
Metropolitan Elevated Railway
West Side
Elevated Railway Company
Shirley T
Stronghold of Miners Is Taken
London based dispatch reports Fordsburg, the rebel mining stronghold in South Africa, captured by government troops after a seventy minute bombardment. Troops clear streets, hundreds of prisoners taken, rebels retreat toward Langlaagte as Johannesburg floods with refugees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannesburg
Rand
Jan Christian Smuts
Fordsburg
South Africa
London
Langlangty
Women’s League Hosts Juvenile Home Discussion
A committee of women from New Philadelphia will attend a Saturday morning discussion on a proposed juvenile detention home at the Canton Woman’s Club. Delegations from many towns will join, with Miss Katherine Kennedy and Judge Florence Allen among speakers. luncheon by Miss Elizabeth Hauser and Allen lecture open to both sexes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Philadelphia
Woman's Club
Canton League of Women Voters
Tuscarawasca
Alliance
Louisville
East Canton
North Canton
Waynesburg
Magnolia
East Sparta
Trewster Wilmot
Justus
Minerva
Marlboro Limaville
Middlebranch
Massillon
Elizabeth J. Hauser
Warren
Florence Allen
Cleveland
Trinity Reformed Church
League
Allen
President Waldo curbs Dan Cupid in Kalamazoo
In Kalamazoo Michigan on March 15 President Waldo bans girls from keeping company with any man more than three hours twice weekly. He notes a recent Western normal girl leap from a speeding car had no bearing on the order. The item also contains unrelated classified ads for employment and shoe repair shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalamazoo, Mich
Western Normal
Waldo
John Duval Dodge
Detroit
Sympathy and Grooming Decide Dog Show Prizes
Can ton dog fancier Guy C. Hiner watches Judge W B Quinn improve Quinn’s entry Jiggs while Tweaker's Double earns a lesser ribbon. Hiner notes the sympathetic nudge changed the competition as Quinn wins top honors.
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Guy C. Hiner
Canton
Tweaker
W. B. Quinn
Hinev
Quinn
Tle
Asx
Ijtiner
Hiner
Lavish Decorations Planned for Canton Auto Show
Decorators at Canton Motor Car prepare an extensive exhibit for the Canton Daily News auto show opening in April and running to April 8. The display features a world trip theme with 42 paintings, white and blue trellis ceilings, lush floral festooning, and hundreds of electric lamps and street signs guiding visitors. Local dealers back the effort, and large truckloads of scenery are en route from Columbus.
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Canton Motor Car Company
Canton Daily News
The
Daily News
Canton
Columbus
Decoration Committee
Rooms To Let Quickly Taken Ad In The Daily News
Advertising vacant rooms in The Daily News is inexpensive and effective. Quick rents reduce vacancy losses as landlords are urged to place ads by calling 3500 and asking for classified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Praternal Order of Eagles Meeting Notice
All members of Canton Aerie No 141 F O E must attend Thursday night March 16 for a matter of great importance regarding the social fund. Robt G Schisler Secretary-Advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Praternal Order of Eagles
Canton Aerie No 141
Robt. G. Schisler
Sec’y
Adv
Yellow Tulip Special at Rae bel and Son
Rae bel and Son offers a Thursday only sale of yellow tulip pots at 50c each from 217 Tuse-st W Adv. Rose Dry Cleaning and Pressing advertises quick service and guaranteed satisfactory work with call and delivery from 719 Tuse-st E. State 29 Scott & Rosenberg 55-L.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raebel & Son
Tuse-st W
Rose Dry Cleaning
Scott & Rosenberg
Letherman Supply Co Ad Promises Grocery Savings Plan
Ad touts saving on Post Toasties six packs and Brand Milk six cans for 55c with phone contact 2871-2872. Mentions a Baby Book and Baby's First Photograph offer via The First Trust Savings bank with a silver plated bank for Baby's Savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Courtney
First Trust & Savings Bank
Letherman Supply Co
Courtney Free
Ady
Canton Retail Merchants elects new officers
A M Hickey was elected president of the Canton Retail Merchants Association at a meeting of the newly elected directors on Wednesday morning. George F Schoner was chosen first vice president, Charles R Roth second vice president, and Homer C Double treasurer, with a slate including David Zollars Charles FE Elsaesser and O I Deal in the directorate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.M. Hickey
Canton Retail Merchants Association
George F. Schoner
Charles R. Roth
Homer C.double
David Zollars
Charles FE
Elsaessér
O. I. Deal
Canton Spring Style Show Promises Elite Display
Canton hosts a four day spring style show opening March 22 at 7 30 pm with living models in apparel stores and window displays. The event runs through March 25 featuring a sales angle, cooperative advertising, and special merchant inducements for rural and city communities.
City to Flush Water Mains Weekly Action Notice
The city will flush water mains on Wednesday Thursday and Friday each week to relieve roiled water from iron deposits. Citizens should draw water before 7 a m for drinking and cooking. Flushing starts in the northwest and proceeds citywide. IL B Ohliger Supt Water Works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Bell
State
IL. B. Ohliger
Supt. Water Works A— Ady
Also Mentioned on This Page
L A
Shecks
O Davis
George IE. Frazer
United States Shipping Board
Frazer & Tarbet
New York
Wilfred G. Sigerson
Jones « Laughlin Steel Company
Montomery
Ward & Company
Frms
Frank A. Crocker
United States Quartermaster Corps
Wisonsin Tax Commission
Walter J. Dodd
Hio
Trio
Chin
Stars Lodge
Beehler's
Thur
Armour
Victor Dance Records
3Rd Floor
Klein, Heffelman & Zollars Co
Sill
Federal Grand Jury
Lehigh Portland Cement Co
Aetna Portland Cement Co
Alpha Portland Cement Co
Atlas Portland Cement Co
Cape Girardeau Portland Cement Co
Castilla Portland Cement Co
Continental Portland Cement Co
Crescent Portland Cement Co
Huron Portland Cement Co
Indiana Portland Cement Co
Kosmos Portland Cement Co
Michigan Portland Cement Co
Newaygo Portland Cement Co
Peerless Portland Cement Co
Peninsular Portland Cement Co
Universal Portland Cement Co
Wolverine Portland Cement Co
Marquette Cement Manufacturing Co
Wellston Iron Furnace Co
Sandusky Portland Cement Co
Chicago River
Union Depot
Jackson, Clinton, Canal
van Burensis
Cutie
Victor
Canton Paint-Glass Co
West Tusc
Sauls
Cape Lowe
Zoe
Cape Town
Pretoria
Motri
Seenon
Waldo Curbs
Dan Cupid
Third St
Fourth St NW
A.M. Rickey
City Merchants
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