Pupils Parade Behind War Savings Drive in Canton
About eight thousand Canton school children joined a Friday rally to pledge support for War Savings Stamps and Thrift Cards. The parade, led by Taylor's Military band, moved through downtown as stores decorated their fronts and a film crew recorded the event for broader audiences.
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Canton
First Christian Church
United States
Thaylor
Martin L. Pierce
Ack Barnes
Ing
J. B
Canton Daily
Isaac Tagdlands
Mt. Union College
Star
Murder Report of 150 Japanese in Blagoveschensk
Dispatches report 150 Japanese killed by Russian maximalists in Blagoveschensk in Asiatic Russia near Manchuria. The capital of Amur province on the Zeya river is cited with casualties amid Siberian crisis coverage.
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Province of
Amur
Japs Ma Vform
Tokio
U. P
Blagovieschtensk
Russia
Zeya River
Indiana Flyer Downs First Teuton Airplane
Paul S Baer of Fort Wayne Indiana arrived last month to join Franco American air forces and on Monday downed his first German airplane in France as announced today from the American dispatch.
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France
U. P
Paul 8S, Baer
Fort Wayne
Ind
America
Husband Seeks Divorce From Lulu Owen on Grounds of Neglect
Eiver N. Owen files a divorce petition Saturday against Lulu Owen on grounds of gross neglect. Attorney H. H. Emmons represents the plaintiff.
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Eiver N. Owen
Lulu Owen
H. H. Emmons
Passion Play at Trinity Reformed Church
Sunday evening lecture features fifty beautiful views of the Savior's Passion and Death presented at Trinity Reformed Church. The program aims to illuminate key moments of the crucifixion through visual depictions for worshipers.
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Trinity Reformed Church
Vening
Dance Nights at Eagles Hall Draw Weekday crowds
Weekly dance events at Eagles Hall occur Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights featuring Norwood Mootz and Ady estra, inviting residents to join in lively sessions with music and social dancing.
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Eagles Hall
Norwood-Mootz Orestra
Ady
Employers Aid Needed In Plan To Build Homes
Canton Housing Commission highlights first week of a 30 day ad campaign and calls for more capital to erect thousands of worker homes. The housing association urges cooperation from employers and government support to expand industrial housing and meet urgent worker housing needs.
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Canton
Canton Housing Commission
Housing Association
Poison Kills 90 Army Horses Near Covington Stockyards
Cincinnati march 16 army government and local authorities search for plotters who poisoned feed or water killing 90 artillery horses en route to France. Guards from the quartermaster corps oversee horses moved from Camp Grant to Covington stockyards for rest and exercise with many more dying.
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Cincinnati
J. P
Covington
France
Quartermaster’s Corps
Camp
Texas House OKs Women's Vote in Primaries
In Austin on March 16 the Texas House approved by 84 to 34 a bill permitting women to vote in state primary elections.
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Austin
Tex
House
Texas
People's Musical Course at New York Philharmonic
The notice advertises a lecture course by the People's Musical, with sessions by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra on March 18 and 19 evenings. Admission is $1.00.
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New York Philharmonic Orchestra
Clean Your Wall Paper with Electric Cleaner Ad
An old ad offers electric wallpaper cleaner at three cans for 25 cents from drug stores. Also notes a Bible verse and an event listing for A. W. Ostrander in Cleveland with an afternoon Sunday meeting at 2 30 p m at Eagles Hall Cor Tuse E and Walnut Streets.
Taft Calls for Five Million Army Expansion Plan
Former President Wm H Taft urged amending the draft to allow the president to raise 1 500 000 to 5 000 000 or more, saying the U S could field a large force quickly and bring it to Europe within two to three years. He warned against expects the war to end in less than a year.
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Washington
Wm. H. Taft
National Geographical Society
Europe
Taft
War garden drive aims to plant 2000 plots in Cantonia
Cantonian officials led by Mayor Poorman set a goal of two thousand war gardens this summer to use idle city land and boost winter supplies. The effort, chaired by Harbert with committee members including Youtz Pollard Zavitz Holmes and Beck, plans to offer prizes and organize club gardens on city land north of Seventh Street NW. Planting starts April 1 with plowing help from city teams and tractor agents.
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Poorman
Madge Youtz
Elizabeth Pollard
Helen Zavitz
H. L. Holmes
Ray Harbert
Henry Swallen
Frank Collins
B. B. Beck Harbert
West End
Seventh-st NW
Washington
Three men stabbed in Friday knife fight at saloon
Early Friday afternoon a knife battle at Steve Red ericks saloon left Alex Emiel mortally wounded with an abdominal wound. Jacob Klucher and Frank Klucher were injured. Andy Woodlock was held as the main suspect.
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Steve Redericks
Seventh-st NE
Alex Emiel
Mercy Hospital
Jacob Klucher
Frank
Andy Woodlock
Bedericks
Muelheisen
Weeding Out Unfit Selects Camp Sherman March 16
A complete survey of the 3rd division is underway to weed out officers and men unfit for overseas service. The order signals the division will move to France as a unit. Infantry commanders were told to select five crack riflemen per company for a practice contest. Ground glass found in candy from a popular brand led to its ban at the post exchange.
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Camp Sherman
U. P
France
Post Exchange Mn
Washington
Exiled Duke's Wife Seeks Permission to Join Husband
Petrograd reports Grand Duke Michael's wife has applied to the Bolshevik government for permission to join her husband in exile at Perm. The request was filed today as authorities consider the matter.
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Petrograd
U. P
Grand Duke
Michael
Perm
Outwitting the Hun Third Instalment Promised
Lieut. Pat O'Brien’s thrilling series continues in Sundays Daily News with the third instalment. He recounts escaping a German prison train and begins his eighty day trek through hostile territory.
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Pat O'Brien
The
Daily News
O'Brien
Sermon by A. W. Ostrander at Eagles Hall event
Notice for a Sunday 2:30 gathering by A W Ostrander of Cleveland at Eagles Hall McCurdy block corner of Tusc E and Walnur streets. Adverts.
Over the Top at Christian Church Cantoneses and Singers
The notice promotes a church event at the Christian Church with Strassner's Quartette and Mrs. Fred Haldi performing beside a big orchestra. The pastor will speak on a Canton relevant topic and the local school aims to beat ten Columbus schools. An estimated 3000 attendees are invited tomorrow.
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Christian Church
Strassner
Fred Haldi
Canton
Columbus
Big Day at Christian Church Promises Canton Event
Cantonians attend Sunday services starting 10 15 a m with the sermon More Than One Way to Be a Patriot. At 7 p m the discussion Would Christian Unity Be a Good Thing for Canton. Strassner's Quartette Mrs Fred Haldi and a large orchestra perform morning. Bible school enrollment 3000. Adv.
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Christian Church
House Adopts Measure For Saving Daylight
Washington, March 16. More daylight for war gardens, says Congress. The senate is expected to adopt the house amendments to the daylight saving bill. The bill would push all clocks on national railroads and in government departments ahead one hour on March 1 and back on October 31, with the senate proposal set to different dates April 30 and September 30. The public is expected to follow government timing to gain more daylight.
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Washington
U. P
War Gardens
Congress
Senate
House
Eight Killed in Teuton Raid Over England
Report from London says eight people were killed and 22 injured in a German raid over Hartlepool. Welsh troops conducted a raid near Armentieres, taking 15 prisoners and two machine guns. Hostile shelling occurred southeast of Ypres near Menin road and south of the Houltust forest. Amsterdam dispatches note German troop movement into Belgium and that Hindenburg and Ludendorff set up headquarters at the Spa.
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England
London
U. P
Hartlepool
Lord French
Home Defense Forces
Armentieres
Haig
Ypres
Menin Road
Houlthust Forest
Amsterdam
Belgium
Les Neuiles
From Shipyard to Ocean Bed sermon by Sara Palmer
Evangelist Sara Palmer will headline the Sunday evening evangelistic service at First U B Church with sermon title From Shipyard to Ocean Bed. The event is announced in the church advance notice.
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Sara
Palmer
First U. B. Church
Weeping May Endure for a Night Church Talk
A Bible lesson by A. W. Ostrander of Cleveland at Eagles Hall in the McCurdy block promises a sermon on enduring sorrow and joyful morning. The event is scheduled Sunday at 2 30 p m with advertisement.
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A. W. Ostrander
Cleveland
Eagles Hall
McCurdy Block
Cor
U-boat menace being overcome say Daniels
Secretary Daniels told the House Naval Affairs Committee that German submarines are being beaten by rising destroyer and chaser numbers. He predicted a greatly reduced threat this summer and noted U.S. Ford destroyers will bolster the fleet, with ongoing Allied gains in merchant shipping and submarine losses.
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Washington
U. P
Germany
Daniels
House Naval Affairs Committee
United States
Henry Ford
Ford
Navy
Great Britain
State to Limit Bread Profits in Ohio
Ohio State Food Administration fixed the retail margin on bread in Canton at 14 cents for a 1 1/2 pound loaf and 9 1/2 to 19 cents consumer prices. The ruling ends a 2 to 3 cent profit hike by Canton grocers and sets prices for pound and half loaves and corresponding two loaf bundles. It also directs protection for Jews during Passover from matzoth pricing abuses.
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Canton
Ohio State Food Administration
Ohio State Food Administrator
Food Administration
Cleveland Steel Worker Found Dead
Cleveland police report Joseph Ogelski a steel worker found dead in a field. He had been shot through the head and police believe the crime involved robbery.
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Cleveland Steel
Cleveland
U. P
Joseph Ogelski
The Master’s Promise Promises Celestial Lessons Sunday
Ad announces celestial spirit lessons at 7 30 Sunday by Church of the Soul located in the Odd Fellows Temple Cleveland ay. The notice asserts modern miracles as true spiritualism and claims the Master spoke plainly for today.
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Church of the Soul
Odd Fellows Temple
Clevelanday
Masonic Notice for Canton Lodge No 60 Meeting
A special communication of Canton Lodge No. 60 F and AM will be held this Saturday at 7 o'clock. E A and F and AM degrees will be conferred. A Welsbacher W M C E Norris Secy Ady.
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Canton Lodge No. 60
E. A
A. Welsbacher
W. M
C. E. Norris
Sec’y
Ady
Russian Congress Delays Peace Pact Vote Amid Bolshevik Split
Moscow dispatches report the Pan Soviet congress had not ratified the German peace pact by Friday night amid Bolshevik contention with left factions. Lenine defends socialism while opposition leader Steinberg denounces terms. German Turkish troop movements in Trans Caucasia challenge Brest Litovsk agreement.
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Trans-Caucasia
Brest-Litovsk
London
U. P
Moscow
Joseph Shaplen
United Press
Petrograd
M. Manesnirodona
Ste Wrotey Wees
Premier Lenine
Moscow Soviet
British Downs 118 German Planes Since March First
British aviat ors report 118 German planes downed in day fighting since March 1. Sixty four destroyed and fifty four driven earthward. Explosives dropped behind enemy lines. A suspected big German attack was broken up by British bombers. Front lines show heightened artillery near Cambrai and increased shelling near Lille with daily raiding actions.
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United Press Sea
France
Cambrai
Lille
Pan Soviets Reply To Wilson Ask Uprising
Pan Soviets express appreciation for American sympathy while urging an uprising of the toilers to overthrow capitalism and build a socialist peace. The Moscow congress message follows Wilson’s appeal amid tensions over German Bolshevik terms and Japanese interference concerns.
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Wilson
United Press Star
Petrograd
Moscow
Congress of Soviets
Republic
Evangelist Sarah Palmer to Preach at First U B Church Ady
Evangelist Sarah Palmer formerly of Belfast Ireland now conducting campaigns in this country will preach Sunday evening at the First U B Church in Ady. The notices highlight her international background and ongoing revival efforts.
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Sarah. Palmer
Belfast
Ireland
U. B
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