McKinley High team runner up in state tournament
General Stark praised McKinley High School basketball as runner up for the state title after a strong postseason run. The Canton squad, after an 0regular season, beat Stivers in the district finals and faced Dayton in Columbus, with a close finish showing the team’s improving form and potential Chicago trip possibility. In a separate note, a downtown restaurant demonstrated thrift when a patron returned to collect a 10 cent change after initially leaving a dollar.
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Eneral Stark
McKinley
Akron
Columbus
Ohio
Dayton Stivers
Canton
Stivers
McKinley High
Chicago
Snow keeps roads clear says state highway chief
J. B. Young, superintendent of main tenance on state highways, says this winter’s weather has spared roads from obstructions. Snow plows were readied a dozen times but drift depths never became traffic stopping. Heavy precipitation came with warmth, and a cold snap could have produced two feet of snow, but luck held.
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J. B. Young
Supt. Young
New York Needs Jimmy Walker
Palm Beach report notes Mayor Jimmy Walker arrived for a Salvation Army benefit and agreed to introduce speaker Will Rogers. Rogers comments on Walker as a strong asset and warns New York would err to remove him. The message emphasizes Walkers persuasive appeal and ties to New York politics.
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Palm Beach
Fla
Jimmy Walker
New York
Salvation Army
Jimmy
New
Fam- Many Hall
Prince of Wales
England
Will Rogers
Peasants Demand Bratianu Resign in Romania Crisis
In Vienna on March 19 the peasant party pressed Premier Vintila Bratianu to quit in favor of Juliu Maniu. Reports say mass meetings in Bucharest drew up resolutions for dismissal and for appointing Maniu as premier, with Socialist cooperation noted and promises of a regency audience pending.
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Vienna
Peasants Party
Rumania
Vintila Bratianu
Juliu Maniu
Bucharest
Maniu
Brittany
Nora Bayes Dies After Abdominal Operation
New York report states Nora Bayes stage star of over two decades died at Jewish Hospital after surgery last Monday. Born in Milwaukee in 1880 she began on vaudeville in 1902 and helped shape the first edition of the Ziegfeld Follies in 1907. She leaves fifth husband Benjamin L. Friendland and three adopted children with prior marriages including Otto Crossing and Jack Norworth.
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New York
Nora Bayes
Milwaukee
Leviathan
Norman
Lenora
Peter
Otto Crossing
Chicago
Jack Norworth
Harry Clarke
Oscar Gordon
Selwyns
Aged Woman Dies After Long Illness in West Brookfield
West Brookfield March 19 Mrs Margaret Wallenhurst 75 died at her daughter Mrs Andrew Borell's home after an 18 month illness. Survived by her daughter and three other children George Wallenhurst Massillon Herbert Wallenhurst Crystal Springs and Mrs Joseph Hoffman Canton a brother Nicholas Rhine Massillon two sisters Mrs Gertrude Geschwind and Mrs Thomas Huff Massillon two half brothers and three half sisters and nine grandchildren.
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West Brookfield
Margaret Wallenhurst
Andrew Borell
George Wallenhurst
Massillon
Herbert Wallenhurst
Crystal Springs
Joseph Hoffman
Canton
Nicholas Rhine
Gertrude Geschwind
Thomas Huff
S-4 Submarine Placed in Boston Drydock After Coast Crossing
The S-4 was carefully lowered into a Boston navy yard drydock in a 40 minute operation. Four divers shore up the keel while the wrecked sub's crew mourn six men who died in the torpedo room. Rescue messages and Morse taps earlier told a nation of their 72 hour fight for life.
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Boston
Boston Navy Yard
Thomas Fulks
Joseph Madden
John Green
George Duke
Provincetown
Harold E. Saunders
Falcon
Navy
Fitch
Russell A. Crabb
Diego
Cal
George Polnar
South Omaha
Neb
Robert L. Short
Boonville
Joseph L. Stevens
Providence
R. I
Frank Snizek
Ridgefield
N. J
William Dempsey
Walkerville
Ont
J. W. Sternman
Riverside
Charlestown Navy Yard
Canton Daily News opens new plant to public tour
Officials estimated many would not attend but more than 2000 visitors toured the modern Canton plant on Sunday revealing the lobby to the press rooms, composing, stereotyping, press, and mailing operations. The open house invites will end, but public tours continue by arrangement.
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Canton Daily News
Newpaper
Canton
Ohio
Market Ar S
Sthst
Senator Ferris in Serious Condition After Illness
Washington reports Senator Ferris of Michigan remains in serious condition with a cold advancing toward pneumonia. In Denver a hotel fire at the Colorado Hotel killed one man and injured 13, with several others leaping to nets or pavement. Damage estimated at 10 dollars.
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Michigan
Washington
Senator Ferris
Denver
Colorado Hotel
Burglary Foiled at Chicago Lingerie Shop
Miss Hazel Mitchell detected tobacco fumes at her Chicago lingerie shop and investigated. A burglar was found fleeing, leaving behind $1,200 worth of lingerie bundled and ready to go.
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Chicago
Hazlel Mitchell
Professors Meade and Slaught Ride to Classes
In Chicago on March 19 professors George Herbert Meade aged 65 and Herbert Slaught aged 67 ride bicycles to their daily classes at the University of Chicago.
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Chicago
George Herbert Meade
Herbert Slaught
University of Chicago
Kissless Bride Wins Half Husband's Salary in Separate Maintenance
Chicago court hears Ruth Fishman charge that her husband hid their marriage for four years. She sues for separate maintenance and is awarded half of his salary as support from the husband.
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Chicago
Ruth Fishman
Court Upheld Packer Decree in Supreme Court Ruling
Washington March 19 The Supreme Court upheld the 1920 Packers consent decree limiting Swift Armour Cudahy Wilson Morris and others from stock ownership in public companies and terminal railroads and from merchandising beyond meat packing The decision ends Swift and Armour bid to cancel the decree begun in 1924 with opposition from the United States and organized wholesale grocers.
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Washington
Swift and
Armour
United States Supreme Court
Brandeis
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Swift
Armour, Cudahy, Wilson and
Morris
Clayton
Swift and Armour
United States
Testimony in Teapot Dome probe sparks mystery package tale
Washington march 19 the Teapot Dome committee and Chicago hearings reveal a mysterious package allegedly containing bonds. A witness described the package as possibly intended for a Washington judge, with further checks planned to verify existence and contents amid ongoing probes.
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Washington
Senate
Chicago
Judiciary
Nye
Norbecke
United Press Today
Death probe into track walker's fall in Butlerea
Sheriff keeps investigation into John Banks death after he was found under a trestle. Coroner questions bruises not from a fall and examines whether homicide or accident caused the 69 year old track walker's death.
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Hamilton
Butlereo
George
Bleneker
John Banks
Butlerea
Edward Cook
Hanks
Banks
Girl saves church by fire alarm in Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids Michigan on March 19 an unnamed young girl alerted the fire department during Sunday services at Third Presbyterian Church. Firemen halted the sermon and the congregation exited calmly. Church damage was reported at 500 dollars.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
Third Presbyterian Church
New Air-Gun Cuts Bombing Plane Threat
Washington reports major advance in anti aircraft measures. Army air defense chief Maj. Gen. Clarence C. Williams says improved firing control and a mobile carriage for the 34 inch anti aircraft gun have boosted protection for key sites including the treasury and Panama Canal locks. The gun now relines in action, extends range, and can be deployed in under 15 minutes with 2400 feet per second shell.
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Seaboard
Army
Treasury
Panama Canal
United Press
Clarence C. Williams
Army Ordnance
Willams
Williams
Lewe
New Death in Coal Dispute
PITTSTON Pa March 19 The coal center where four men have been killed in union difficulties in the past months concentrates on solving another murder A man believed to be Dominic Gello was killed Frank Faraldo and Anthon Alfrieda were seriously injured they may not live Gello was killed and the other two men injured in a shooting last night at the Alfrieda home Police believed the incident may be a Black Hand affair rather than a recurrences of union troubles Samuel Alfrieda 18 he held.
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Pittston
Coal Center
Dominic Gello
Frank Faraldo
Anthon Alfrieda
Gello
Alfrida
Samuel Alfrida
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Supreme Tribunal
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Harry F. Sinclair
Continental OW Co
Washington, D. C
Track Walker
Father
Toledo
Madeline Mundwiler
Perry Mundwiler
Frank Kreft
Miss Mundwiler
Jack
Maxine
Mundwiler
Willis Lumley
War Department
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