Soviet Ground Gains Threaten German Government
Paris reports Germany succumbs to Spartacist turmoil as the cabinet struggles with radical elements. Officials admit the Ebert government faces threats while Spartacists and industrial woes challenge steady control, with Berlin patrols, volunteer drives, and civilian unrest shaping the crisis.
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Jy Frank J. Taylor
Avright
United Press
Palin
Paris
Germany
Nile
Spartacans
Official
Wolff
Far Office
Minisvoske
Ebertmann
Efvey
Berlin
Red Press
Spartacist executes flood of deaths in Berlin crackdown
The London Daily Express reports that about fifteen hundred Spartacists including many women were executed at Moabit prison over several days. Berlin authorities, fearing further unrest, plan a citywide house to house search with the death penalty for concealed arms. More executions and tightened controls are anticipated as clashes with authorities continue.
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London Daily Express
Erlin
London
Sparta
Moabit
Dela- M
Berlin
Ais
Pris
Spandauarsen
Weather and Gospel Notes and Poultry Ad
Ohio forecast calls for rain tonight with colder temperatures and fair conditions during the day. Stafford delivers gospel messages each night at 7:30 at Pentecostal Mission Mahon Dear Sixth. area evangelist calls for listeners to hear live gospel. Also an advertisement for Chicks and poultry equipment from Buckeye Incubators and Poultry Dept.
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Ohio
Stafford
Pqnecostal Mission
Mahon- NE
Poultry Dept
Canton Bar Seeks Municipal Court To Unclog Dockets
Stark County Bar Association backs creating a Canton municipal court to relieve the common pleas docket of petty cases. A committee is to draft a tentative bill for legislative action withOsnaburg Twp included in the municipal jurisdiction if approved. One dissenting attorney argued against the cost and effect on taxpayers.
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Canton
Stark Ce Car Association
State Assembly
Common Pleas Court
Bar Association
Court Room No. 1
H. Ross Ake
Wise, Miller and Cable
E. K. Reedy
Reedy
Justice Courts
Loren I. Souers
Stark Ce Bar Association
Souers
Common Pleas
Urban Werner
Osnaburg-tp
Plain-tos
Edward R. Sterling
Loren E. Souers
R. S. Ambler
A. M. McCarty
Clarence A. Fisher
Germans Seek To Retain Heligoland Fortifications
German envoys to Paris will oppose any interference with Heligoland saying forts must be kept. Basle dispatch cites naval pressure arguing destruction would damage Kiel canal access. Civil Service Examinations set for Wednesday March 19 at 2 pm in police court rooms for police and fire department positions.
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London
Paris
Heligoland
Basle
Kiel Canal
Germany
Civil Service Examinations
The
Civil Service Commission
C. E. Hovis
Adv
Canton chapter convocation to confer degrees
A special convocation of Canton chapter will be held Tuesday evening March 18 at 7 o'clock. Degrees to be conferred. Wm. F. Hobush H. P. W. W. Hoenecke Secy.-Adyv.
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Canton
Wm. F. Hobush
H. P
W. W. Hoenecke
Dance Dance at Schiabach's Hall on Mondays
Dance events announced for Schiabach's hall with Werner's orchestra providing music every Monday evening.
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Schiabach
Werner
Eagle Hall
Norwoods Orchestra
Pagle Hall
Piano firm misprint in prices corrected
Advertisement note reveals Lyon and Healy prices from the Alford and Fryar Piano Co were shown as 5.75 to 700 but should read 575 to 700. The correction clarifies the Sunday ad details and raises the lower price point to five hundred seventy five dollars.
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Alford and Fryar Piano_Co
Lyon and Healy
Bolshevik Menace Is Allayed and German Relief Promised
Paris dispatch reports that revictualling Germany with American food and civilian goods follows Wilson’s return. The plan permits German ships to resume trade and transport U S soldiers home while avoiding starvation, despite Germany holding about 10 percent of world gold. The move signals a shift toward “live and let live” after wartime collapse.
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Germany
Atlantic
Europe
America
Canton Merchants Set to Adjust Hours After Daylight Saving
Canton retailers plan to align open hours with the Daylight Saving shift starting March 30. The Canton Retail Merchants Association will decide the exact meeting date within ten days, aiming to coordinate with manufacturers who will begin work half an hour later. Local downtown businesses expect a similar shift beginning April 1.
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Canton
Canton Retail Merchants’ Association
L. E. Double
Chamber of Commerce
Double
Canton Red Cross clothing drive gains early pledges
Canton launches a clothing relief drive for Europe with over 2000 pounds donated within hours. A carload shipment is expected this week as executive secretary W P English praises the response. Rural and school campaigns begin next week with nationwide collection efforts coordinated by local chairs and motor squad volunteers.
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Canton
American Red Cross
Europe
George D. Harter Bank
Red Cross
W. P. English
The
W. J. Evans
North Canton
Sadie Smith
Greentown
E. B. Hassler
Uniontown
M. B. Swallen
Hast Canton
C. R. Sponhauer
East Sparta
Frank Nelson
Magnolia
Ira Pence
Waynesburg
Father Wecker
Louisville
I. O. Getz
Hartville
Motor Squad
Red Cross Motor Squad
Howard Fawcett
Ida McCoy
George Belden
Catherine Miller
Robert Geiger
Verna
League Enemies Claim Majority In Senate Opposition
United Press reports a majority in the next Senate pledged to vote against the league of nations covenant in present form. Eleven Democrats and forty-one Republicans oppose, totaling 52 members, just past a Senate majority. Borah Reed and King are named opponents with others cautious awaiting possible amendments.
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Martin
United Press
Washington
Mar
Senate
League of Nations
Norris
Kenyon
Congress
Reed
Thomas
King
Middle West
Borah
St. Louis
Kansas City
Cleveland
Canton Girl Heads to China as YWCA Secretary
Miss Anna Seesholtz daughter of Mr and Mrs George E Seesholtz 401 Third NW departs Friday for China to serve as National Student Secretary of the YWCA there She returns from New York where she served as State universities secretary and will sail from San Francisco April 5 with her parents to Shanghai to begin a three to five year tenure heads quarters in Shanghai and notes 40 YWCA secretaries are currently on duty in China
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Anna Seesholtz
George E. Seesholtz
Third-st
Canton
China
Seesholtz
New York City
San Francisco
Pacific Mail
Columbia
Chicago
Colorado
Salt Lake City
Shanghai
U S Employment Office May Not Close in Canton
Mayor Poorman announced a movement to retain the Canton U S Employment Service as Congress funds run out. A committee would study six month operating costs while labor groups and manufacturers back the effort. Kiwanis endorsed the plan to save the office for discharged soldiers' employment.
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Poorman
Canton
U. S. Employment Service
Congress
A. J. Sherlock
Columbus
W. B. Quinn
Canton Community Labor Board
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Quinn
Hun Officers Crowd Berlin Dance Halls
Berlin soldiers with blood and dust crowded dance halls and saloons all night, resuming their slaughter at daybreak. A Cologne merchant, arriving via London, describes nonchalant crowds watching troops depart barricades and wounded returned from the front as food supplies dwindle and an ordinary dinner costs 38 dollars.
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Percival Phillips
I.ns
London
Biopress
Cologne
Berlin
Attempt on Lenine Reported in Berlin Dispatch
Berlin dispatches report another attempt to assassinate Premier Lenine. Aimed at him in Moscow he was unharmed. a mob fatally harmed a person involved.
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Zurich
Lenine
Berlin
Moscow
Canton Morris Plan Bank Deposits AV Notice
The Canton Morris Plan Bank announces AV as a depositor or a related banking matter with no further details provided in the fragment.
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Canton Morris Plan Bank
Canton's Plans to Welcome Returning Soldiers Outlined
Canton's city advisory committee will outline definite plans to receive soldiers at a Wednesday meeting announced by Mayor Poorman. Kiwanis and other civic groups endorsed offering services to the welcome effort, while council leadership remains the central proposed path for the celebration.
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Canton
Poorman
Kiwanis Club
Boya
John Schnbach
Herbert Harrison
Dry bill up in legislature in Ohio
Columbus reports friction in the Cunyahogaco delegation as Minority Leader Hopple may seek a legislative investigation of Assemblyman Frank Dalahanty. The dry bill is due Wednesday and grocers and druggists vow opposition to alcohol extract provisions. Taxation bills loom stormy, with Governor Cox's budget in hand and a busy joint committee. Specials note Tuesday bargains at Buehler Bros. and a savings plan explanation from Central Power Company.
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Columbus
Mar
General Assembly
E. J. Hopple
Frank Dalahanty
Cleveland
Cox
Paris nervously pushes for peace and league pact timing
Paris reports rising nervousness as President Wilson presses to sign the league of nations covenant with the German preliminary peace, while Lloyd George prepares to depart for London. French Foreign Minister Pichon notes possible sequential signing to first seal tentative peace with Germany. Delegates fear missed opportunities as leaders drift.
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N.S. Star
Paris
Wilson
League of Nations
Pichon
Germany
Lloyd George
London
Lioyd George
Great Britain
Clemenceau
United States
Harrisburg to bring Ohio troops to New York harbor
March 17 dispatch reports the Harrisburg carrying the first units of the 87th Division from Ohio expects to reach port today though docking is unlikely on the scheduled date. Debarkation officers await radio contact while detachments of the 147th Infantry and 148th Infantry accompany the ship along with the 135th Field Artillery en route to Newport News aboard the New Hampshire.
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New York
Harrisburg
Ohio
France
147Th Infantry
135Th Field Artillery
Newport News
New Hampshire
148Th Infantry
Louisville
Canton to Tests City Water Supply Friday
Canton will host a Friday water test by F D Stewart assistant engineer from the state health department to certify the public supply for interstate drinking use. Obliger will join Stewart to tour well fields and pumping stations. test is expected to take the day. An official noted the timing is ideal.
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Canton
F. D. Stewart
State Department of Health
Columbus
Obliger
W. H. Dittoe
Stewart
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Act
Central Power Company
McKinley Hotel
Y.W.C.A
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U. S
Community Labor Board of City
Hun
Bolsheviki
Buehler Bros
Hamburg
Robert J. Prew
Thuy
Central Power Co
Advy
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