Canton Style Show 10 Opens Tonight at Seven
Canton gears up for a spring fashion opening hosted by the Canton Retail Merchants Board. Window displays transform downtown into a spring garden as textiles, furniture, jewelry, shoes, and radios showcase new styles. The event runs Wednesday to Saturday with window shopping starting tonight and extended store hours for guests.
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Chamber of Commerce
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Retail Merchants Board
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William Daberko
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Karl Stern
William 8. Cox
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L. G. Hathaway
F. H Hilt
Taft Not Anti Prohibition Says Brother at Hearings
Horace Taft testified before the house judiciary committee that William Howard Taft supported prohibition after its adoption. He recounted Taft’s speeches and stressed that the former chief justice believed the policy was permanent and must be enforced. Daniels argued the real issue is prohibition and warned against returning to the saloon.
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United Press
Washington
Willam Howard Taft
Horace D. Taft
House Judiciary Committee
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Taft
New Haven
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Daniels
Raleigh
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News and Observer
City Eyes Large Annexation Plan For Area Expansion
City Solicitor Russell H. Mack plans to file a petition with the county commissioners late Wednesday to annex 74 square miles or 4 728 acres adjoining the city. A hearing will be scheduled for resident input on sections to be included, with city engineers detailing the proposed boundaries. City Engineer William Sarver called it the largest annexation plan in about 25 years.
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William Sarver
Reed Returns to City Politics in Kansas City Speech
James A. Reed, once a dominant national figure, spoke to Kansas City Democrats urging vigilance in the upcoming city campaign. He plans to return home and distance himself from political grind, despite claiming to stay out of politics.
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Kansas City
James A. Reed
Reed
Washington
Civil Service Verdict Due in Canton Case
Judge Lyons of Youngstown will announce Thursday at 9 in common pleas court his decision in the Canton civil service case. Charlies Doerschuk and Daniel Webster Harter seek a writ of mandamus to reinstate them to the civil service board from which they were ousted after Herman R. Witter took office. Lyons heard the case two weeks ago.
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Daniel Webster Harter
Herman R. Witter
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Canton Daily News Classified Section Offers Various Listings
Fragmented notice describes rental space with two connected rooms for business use and a reference to the Classified Department urging readers to browse today’s offers at the Canton Daily News.
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Canton Daily News
Film explosion in Kirin theater costs six lives
Tokyo dispatch says a powerful blast in a Kirin Manchuria cinema killed six police officers and wounded more than two hundred others, according to reports.
Fraternal Order Meeting Set With State Leader Attendance
Fraternal Order group announces a meeting at 7 p m Thursday March 20 with State President Gerald C Nau to attend. Plenty of eats provided.
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Gerald C Nau
Capone at Large Rumors Stir Chicago Return
Chicago in March reports swirl around the return of Al Capone the so called Scarface with rumors of a grand comeback. Police and federal officials monitor the city as gossip spreads about a delayed entry and a possible new car from underworld allies. Capone purportedly communicates with a Cicero contact saying conditions are unsettled and delaying travel until Chicago is stabilized.
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Cleo Hurley to Broadcast Fashion Talk on WHBC
Cleo M. Hurley of The Canton Daily News will host the second weekly fashion talk Thursday at 12 over station WHBC. Spring fashion openings have introduced many modes of importance which she will describe. Her programs are presented through The News.
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Canton Daily News
WHBC
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Berlin moves to charge Frick with high treason
The federal attorney general's office announced possible high treason proceedings against Wilhelm Frick Fascist interior minister of Thuringia for subversive propaganda among police. The Eisenach mayor is reportedly implicated and authorities consider actions for turning police into fascist shock troops.
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Wilhelm Frick
Thuringia
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Frick
Eisenach
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Trials set for Hannah and Donald in Orrville case
In Wooster on March 19 Wayne County Common Pleas Judge George A. Starn set May 5 as tentative trial dates for Charles Hannah and Earl Donald. They face charges of child stealing and first degree murder in the disappearance of Melvin Horst, 4, from Orrville on December 17, 1928. Donald’s bond was set at 10 000. order on which defendant goes to trial first was not indicated.
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Cuyahoga Co
Cleveland
Earl Donald
Donald
Hannah
Winter Warms Up Cold Spell With Flurries
Old Man Winter tried a comeback but temperatures fell to 25 degrees with light snow flurries and strong winds. Forecast calls for warmer weather Thursday and a potential mix of flurries or sun.
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Winter
Fifth White House widow joins presidents list
The death of William Howard Taft makes a fifth widow among former presidents. The article notes pensions, marriages, and White House years for Taft, Cleveland, Wilson, Roosevelt, and Harrison widows, with ages and key moments from each presidency era.
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Roosevelt
Cleveland
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Ashington
William Howard Taft
White House
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Mra. Taft
Trial opens in Quija murder case in Buffalo
Two Seneca women from near the Seneca country go on trial for murder in Buffalo charged with using witchcraft in the death of Mrs. Clothilde Marchand. Lila Jimerson faces joint action with Nancy Bowen. defense seeks four day adjournment, court grants temporary delays as needed.
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Lila Jimerson
Clothilde Marchand
Henri Marchand
F. Brett Thorn
Nancy Bowen
Jimerson
Miss Jimerson
Marchand
McKinley Aero-Wave Sued In Replevin Case
John Richards files in common pleas court alleging McKinley Aero-Wave wrongfully withholds a Waco airplane. Damages of 2000 dollars claimed.
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John Richards
McKinley Aero-Wave, Inc
Waco
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Italy Refuses to Retreat on Parity Demand
Italy rejects any concession to France and refuses to back down on naval parity. The stance threatens a potential five power agreement on armament, as Italy stands firm despite international pressure.
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France
Seventeen Cities Vote Wet in Prohibition Poll
Seventeen of the 23 cities reporting to date in the Literary Digest poll indicate opposition to prohibition enforcement as it is now. The figures announced by the magazine show the vote so far, as reported.
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Doheny Trial Defense Rests in Bribe Case
The Doheny bribery trial in Washington ends defense case after under three days of testimony. Closing arguments set for tomorrow as jury of nine men and three women weighs whether oil magnate Edward Doheny or former Interior Secretary Albert Fall took a $100,000 bribe for naval oil leases.
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Theater Bombing Strikes Grand Rapids Movie House
Police hold two men for an early morning blast at the Wealthyst theater in Grand Rapids Michigan. One arrestee is Frank Chamberlain a Detroit motion picture operator. another suspect’s name not released. State police nabbed them as they drove away from the county near the scene. A girl named Lorna Kennedy in the blast suffered minor injuries.
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Detroit
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Irene Shrader Reenacts Paul Shooting in Trial Day
Irene Shrader reenacted the murder of State Trooper Brady Paul during her trial in New Castle Pennsylvania. Special Prosecutor Charles J. Margiotti directed the scenes with Shrader and others while she claimed the gun was a 38 caliber and that Paul was shot in the chest. The reenactment followed an earlier scene where Margiotti and Shrader staged a Butler store holdup and the ensuing gun battle that left Officer Paul dead and Sergeant Moore wounded.
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Rioters Storm Chapin's Restaurant In Cleveland
Nine young prisoners, including three girls, were held after a disturbance at Chapin's restaurant in Cleveland. The mob of 16 alleged Communists stormed the eatery, smashed dishes and chairs, and carried banners reading Fight race discrimination. Lil Andrews, 21, a noted Communist organizer under indictment for criminal syndicalism, was among those arrested.
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Duncan Sisters Seek $10000 From Tax Expert Angus
Rosetta and Vivian Duncan, stage and screen sisters, sue J Ira Angus for $10000 claiming he received the sum in 1924 for an income tax accounting he never performed. Angus was arrested last week on charges of falsifying income reports of Earl Fox.
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Canton Post Office Sets Stage for $725000 Building Plan
Senate approves additional $215000 for Canton site and building. Postmaster Cool and Canton Chamber of Commerce director Morris will travel to Washington to urge construction. The new two story post office may house Army Navy recruiting offices and other federal agencies with a 30 year service plan and modern facilities.
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Capone Returns Promoted by Publicity Amid Local Debate
A March 19 note from Everly Hills California contrasts public reaction to Al Capone’s release with coverage of Doheny as a menace to society. The writer jokes about prominent locals and notes perceived dumbness in official life, while promising to keep faith with neighbors.
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