Local saloon closing debated with 12 and 12:30 plans
Saloon closing hours become council business as petitions push for 12:30 and 12:00 p m openings. Councilmen Sanders Joliat and Ball lead votes while Haymaker Carr Schrantz Staley Witter Zinninger split on changes. A proposed 5:30 a m to 11:45 p m ordinance and fines from 25 to 50 dollars are debated, with one week tabled to hear petitioners.
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Councilman Sanders
Joliat
Councilmen
Ball
Carr
Haymaker
Jackman
Schrantz
Staley
Witter
Zinninger
Councilman Ball
Sanders
Councilman
Ruff
Council
East Eighth Street School Bond Vote Divides Residents
The East Eighth Street school bond issue failed despite advocates arguing for a new building. The board received official notice of the $500000 election result and passed a resolution to advertise the sale and print the bonds dated April 8. A committee urged replacement rather than repair, citing crowding and depreciation.
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Board of Education
D. H. Jackson
EB. E. Link
C. E. Rl
East Eighth-st School
Jackson
Local Weather Forecast and Advertised Electric Sweeper
Government forecast notes rain tonight and colder conditions with a cloudy Wednesday. The weather page lists temperatures with a high near 68 and a low around 22 while advertising the Baby Hoover Electric Sweeper from The Bell 174 Stark 2 Co at 109 Fourth Street NW Masonic Block asking readers to request a demonstration.
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Kiestiacs
Canton Shopkeeper Leads Local Clean-up Drive
Canton property holders begin to adopt a cleanup idea as sidewalks and streets look tidier. George H. Gresser a local sign painter started the effort on Tuesday removing debris from in front of his store and placing a sign reading Clean-up and paint-up. He then tidied his premises and urged residents to paint their houses to brighten the town.
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Canton
George H. Gresser
Gresser
Mayor and club women push for city clean up plans
Mayor Stolberg’s clean-up idea draws broad support from team owners willing to provide vehicles and club women eager for a city manicuring surpassing any before in Canton. Officials map districts and prepare enforcement plans while weather remains uncertain and a definite date is set later.
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Stolberg
Canton
Kent
Tuday
Dr. McConkey
Caillaux Resigns Over Figaro Editor Shooting Stir
Paris reports an explosive political crisis after Gaston Calmette is shot by Mme Caillaux, wife of Finance Minister Caillaux. Calmette dies early today. Mme Caillaux jailed. Caillaux resigns from cabinet. cabinet reshuffle rumored. The incident triggers student protests and deepens the Dreyfus era tensions.
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United Press Cable
Paris
Dreyfuss
France
Gaston Calmette
the Figaro
Mime
Caillaux
Finance
Joseph Caillaux
Calmette
Mme
St. Lazare Women’s
Figaro
Mme Caillaux
Rene Renoult
Interior
Commerce Malvy
Renoult
Raudl Ferral
Malvey
Mme Caillaunx Caillaux
Tod
Ministry of Finance
Former Resident John Sandhas Dies in Newport Ky
Word arrives of John Sandhas former Canton resident and longtime watch works employee who died Tuesday morning at his home in Newport Kentucky He is brother in law of Mrs G Deierling 402 Newtons NW Mrs Deierling and her daughter Miss Margaret will travel to Newport Tuesday evening for the funeral
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John Sandhas
Canton
Newport
Sandhas
Watch Works
G. Deierling
Newtons
Kestels Face Divorce Suit Over Drunkenness Cruelty
Olive Kestel sues Louis G. Kestel for divorce alleging habitual drunkenness and extreme cruelty. they were married in 1889.
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Olive Kestel
Louis G. Kestel
Miss Irene Workman Visits Cleveland Relatives
Miss Irene Workman of 1415 Woodlanday NW traveled to Cleveland on Tuesday morning to spend several days as a guest of relatives.
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Irene Workman
Woodlanday
Cleveland
Peoples Lecture Course Presents Ralph Parlette at Auditorium
The Peoples Lecture Course schedules Ralph Parlette for a public appearance at the auditorium on Wednesday March 18 at 7:15 p m Admission details appear in the Advt 17 18.
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Peoples
Ralph Parlette
Dormitory Fire Destroys Wellesley Building
A fire at 5 30 a m destroyed the main dormitory and administration building at Wellesley college. About 200 girls escaped, many partly clad, as flames raced through the long structure believed started in the fourth floor chemical laboratory. The loss is estimated at 200000 with the building being the college's first and spanning 200 feet with 200 dormitory rooms and offices.
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United Press
Wellesley
Wellesley College
Chemical Laboratory
General College
Police seek Mathias Constante on 7 million inheritance rumor
Chicago police are asked to search for Mathias Constante of Hammond Indiana who left with six friends for Chicago to celebrate a reported inheritance of seven million dollars.
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United Press
Chicago
Mathias Constante
Hammond
Ind
New Baby Hoover Sweeper Demonstration Ad
Ask to see the new Baby Hoover Electric Sweeper before cleaning. Demonstration offered for $35.00. Bell 174 Stark 259 advertises Hoover Electric Sweeper Co. address 109 Fourth street NW Masonic Block with dates 17 18 19.
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Horn
New Berlin
Ohio
Hoover
Bell
Stark 2
Fourth-st NW
Masonic Block
Adyt
Hoover Electric Sweeper
Stark
The
Hoover Electric Sweeper Co
Fourth-st
Seventeen inch wall collapse traps workers in St Louis fire
At the Missouri Athletic Club building in St Louis the west wall gave way at 2 pm trapping workmen on the first floor. Fire and ambulances respond as rescuers search debris near a swimming pool. Nineteen people are missing and believed buried under wreckage.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Missouri Athletic Club
Washington-ay
St. Louis Seed Co
Shure And 'Tis St. Patrick's Day
Arthur O'Toole avoided a workhouse sentence in police court on a drunkenness charge after revealing his Irish name. Judge Quinn asked if O'Toole was his real name and, upon confirmation, dismissed the case with a light remark about St Patrick's Day.
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Arthur O’toole
O'Toole
Judge Quinn
Appointment to Russia to be settled Tuesday
Washington advices say the Senate and House may act on the nomination of W. G. Sharpe of Elyria as ambassador to Russia. President Wilson will address the cabinet Tuesday on the matter, and Russia is said to have informed Secretary Bryan that Sharpe's appointment would be acceptable to the czar.
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Pomerene
Whitacre
W. G. Sharpe
Elyria
Russia
Washington
Wilson
Bryan
Sharpe
Sisters Reunited After 21 Years In Ohio Ad
A Cleveland newspaper ad reunites Grace Lovett of St James and Rose Roberts, sisters once separated for 21 years after time in a Alliance children's home, bringing them back together.
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Cleveland
Grace Lovett
St. James
Rose Roberts
Alliance
Judge J. B. Waight Dies at Mt. Vernon
Word reached Canton of the death of Judge J. B. Waight in Mt. Vernon after a long illness. He was a former common pleas judge there and had visited Canton often. Married at New Philadelphia, Waight was about 55 years old.
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J. B. Waight
Mt. Vernon
Judge Waight
Canton
New Philadelphia
Waight
Common Pleas Court
Fall at Home Leaves Elderly Man With Serious Injuries
John Walser aged eighty four of 1165 Clevelanday NW fell eighteen feet while trimming a grape arbor. He fractured his right leg and suffered internal injuries, with recovery doubtful due to his age. Dr Brant attends.
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John Walser
Clevelanday
A. ¢. Brant
Estate dispute filed in Marion court over Hauptfearer estate
Charles Hauptfearer sues John Hauptfearer in common pleas court to obtain a court ruling dividing the estate of Peter Hauptfearer. A separate note read by Mrs S H Delong claims a former pupil seeks forgiveness for past theft.
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Charles Hauptfearer
Common Pleas Court
John Hauptfearer
Peter Hauptfearer
Marion
S. H. Delong
Alhambra Theater Ad Offers Free Tea Spoon
An Alhambra Theater advertisement promises a free heavy silver plated William A. Rogers Narcissus pattern tea spoon with every 10 cent ticket purchased on Wednesday. The offer runs until further notice and targets ladies seeking silverware.
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Alhambra Theater
Wm. A. Rogers
Trouble in strike of moulders at Novelty Iron plant
Pickets confront strike breakers as 15 to 20 newcomers are brought into the plant by auto. Union organizers stay at the Barnett House hotel and depart after learning strike breakers are housed there. Police guard the plant and hotel while manager Mechling declines to comment.
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Novelty [Ron Company
Barnett House
H. T. Keating
A. F. of L
Joseph Schmidt
Bakers
Zerbe
Keating
Zerbe Tuesay
Novelty Iron Plant
Canton
Iron Company
Haywood May Face Canton Labor Tension Over Strike
Rumors say William D. Haywood leader of the I W W may come to Canton to organize against the telephone trust. Frank Porter A F of L organizer reports Haywood plans to mobilize local labor and potentially bring other I W W leaders.
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Canton
Telephone Trust
Six Additional Organizers To Aid Canton Movement
Six organizers arrived in Canton on Monday night to join the labor forward movement. New arrivals include Hayes and Davidson of the machinists, Shea of the painters, Bilsham of the Master mechanics from Butte Montana, Porter of Ottawa Canada, and Fomey of the mechanists. They plan immediate work among unorganized workers.
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Canton
Hayes and Davidson
Will Shea
O. P. Bilsham
Butte
Montana
Frank Porter
Ottawa
Canada
Frank Fomey
Croxton Still Busy On Telephone Strike
F C Croxton of the state industrial commission continues negotiations with both sides in the Stark telephone strike. He reports no change and cannot say if a settlement will be reached yet.
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Croxton
F.C. Croxton
State Industrial Commission
Weather Bureau Branch Established in Cleveland
A U S Weather Bureau branch was set up in Cleveland at the request of Common Pleas Judge Harvey Ake. William Alexander will deliver daily bulletins posted at the courthouse. The first bulletin appeared on Tuesday and includes a map of national weather conditions with high and low pressure areas. Forecasts run from the afternoon daily to the next day at 7 PM.
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U. S. Weather Bureau
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Harvey Ake
William Alexander
Court House
Mayor Stolberg Seeks Changes in Bond Sales
Mayor Stolberg asks Canton city council to standardize bond printing to Canton with uniform style and avoid bogus bonds. He cites past duplications by Dennison & Preyer and urges clearer descriptions of improvement scope on bonds. The communication goes to the finance committee.
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Sinkingf
May Vr Stolberg
Committee
Canton
Stolberg
Dennison & Preyer Company
Boyer Pleads Not Guilty in Disorderly House Case
Arthur N. Boyer, arrested February 2 on an Oberlin affidavit tied to the W A McCrea vice crusade, appeared in Justice Correll's court and pleaded not guilty to running a house of ill fame. He waived preliminary hearing and was bound over to the grand jury, later released on a 206 dollar bond. Attorney J B Snyder appeared for Boyer.
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Arthur N. Boyer
Oberlin
W. A. McCrea
Justice
Dr. Arthur Evans Lecture at First Methodist Church
Canton teachers club announces Dr. Arthur Evans will speak Thursday evening March 19 at 8 15 at First Methodist Church, with the notice correcting an earlier March 17 date ad.
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Canton
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Los Angeles
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Board of Health
Manager Mechling
W. Haywood
Haywood
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Porter
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Patterson
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