Poland gains Danzig corridor in Baltic port decision
Paris reports the supreme war council decided to award Danzig to Poland with a corridor from the Posen district to the Baltic. Italy’s Premier Orlando seeks talks with Wilson on Fiume and Dalmatian issues while Wilson prepares to press Congress on the League of Nations treaty. The president may campaign to the people if needed, with an extra session possible and May 15 as a target return.
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Supreme War Council
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Poland
Posen
Baltic
Orlando
Italy
Wilson
BE. M. House
Fiume
Adriatic Littoral
Senate
Congress
Senate Must Act On Treaty With League Included
Paris March 22 The League of Nations commission with President Wilson presiding met to consider amendments from neutrals. The American senate will have to accept or reject the entire preliminary peace treaty including the league covenant.
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United Press
Paris
Wilson
Senate
League of Nations
League
Fred S
Ferguson
League of Nations Commission
American Senate
Two Holdups in Southeast City Reported
Two holdups in the southeast were reported. A man named John Negro was robbed of $12 at Tenth Street and Thompson Alley SE. he was beaten and dumped in a gutter, found by a passerby, police took him to City Physician Scott. A second victim, L Bartley, lost $60 near Cherry Avenue SE. suspects described as two short Negroes.
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Tenth-st
Thompson Alley
Scott
Smith
O. \. Barber Co
Howenstine
L. Bartley
Cherry-ay
Bartley
Weather and car sales notice at Hartville
The item reports fair weather and temperature at 9 p.m. It notes Bea Ford Cars sold by Service Motor Car Co located in Hartville.
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Ford Cars
Service Motor Car Co
Hartville
Poilus Mutiny Report From Odessa
Reports from Paris indicate two French regiments in the Odessa region mutinied when ordered to attack Bolsheviks. The troops sent a delegation to officers saying they would fight for France but not their brothers. They acknowledged mutiny and the penalty of death, but stood by their decision. No executions were reported.
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Paris
Mar
Odessa
France
Canton Red Cross collects seven thousand pounds of clothing
Seven thousand pounds of children s clothing were collected in Canton public schools on Friday by Canton Red Cross volunteers. Five trucks gathered items from all buildings and packed them for shipment to war torn Europe, with much of the effort aimed at Serbia and its young victims.
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Europe
Canton
American Red Cross
W. P. English
The
Red Cross
Tabernacle
Canton Red Cross
Serbia
Immediate Cut in Lumber Prices Declared Impossible
W H Schneider president of the Canton Lumber Exchange says an immediate price reduction is impossible even as U S industrial board and lumber representatives in Washington discuss price schedules. He cites high stock costs, long resale time, and slow market activity but notes a move to resume building projects.
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Canton
United States Industrial Board
W. H. Schneider
Canton Lumber Exchange
Washington
U. S. Industrial Board
Schneider
Industrial Board
Canton to Welcome 87th Division Troops on Homeward Trip
Mayor Poorman learned by telegram from Adjutant General Harris that the 146th infantry including Canton and Alliance units will detrain in Canton for several hours en route from New York to Camp Sherman for demobilization. The 37th division schedule lists parades in Canton Akron and Columbus with a July 4 reception planned for about 2,000 Canton men. city committees prepare accordingly and War Department instructions direct advance notices to city mayors.
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Poorman
Harris
Washington
Maui
Brest
New York Harbor
146Th Infantry
Alliance
New York
Camp Sherman
Seventythird Infantry
Akron
Columbus
Chamber of Commerce
Poorman Poorman
East
Council Chamber
Anderson
War Department
Ohio
37Th
Camp Mills
Camp Merritt
Plans Ready for 5 Million Gallon Water Pump
Harrisburg road station will get a new 5,000,000 gallon capacity pump. Plans include location shelter and equipment with operation expected by July 15. Bonds to finance the $35,000 unit will be opened April 14 in City Auditor Barr’s office.
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DeCorps
Harrisburg-rd NE
Barr
Council
Maj Schroder's record stands for altitude flight
The record altitude set by Major William R. Schroeder of Mc Cook Field over Canton on September 18 remains the world mark. He reached 28 900 feet from Dayton, but oxygen issues forced a landing above Canton. An English challenger, Captain Lang, claimed to beat the record, but a recount upheld Schroeder's altitude record.
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William R. Schroeder
McCook Field
Canton
England
Major Schroeder
Dayton
City
Lang
Schroeder
Tax payments for quarter total over one billion dollars
Washington report states payments of income and excess profits taxes for the quarter reached 1.001 billion dollars, with only a small portion paying the full amount due and many extensions granted. Officials estimate the revenue bill will net well over 4 billion dollars from the income tax provision.
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Washington
Treasury Department
Treatisry Department
Dance Eagle Hall Weekly Schedule Ad
Norwood's orchestra leads dances every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday night at Dance Eagle Hall. Big Men's Meeting Sunday at 2 30 p m at First U B Church with Peter Quartel singing and speaking. All boys over 14 invited.
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Eagle Hall
Norwood
U. B
Peter Quartel
Notice to Ice Users in Canton
The Canton Ice Company has changed its phone number from 299 to 67. The Canton Ice Delivery Company, 825 Navarrerd SW Ady, issues the update for customers and suppliers.
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Canton Ice Company
Canton Ice Delivery Company
Navarrerd SW
Ady
Private Earl Kettering Arrives in New York for Demo
Mrs. Alice Kettering reports the safe arrival of her son Private Earl Kettering of the 104th Machine Gun Battalion, 27th New York division. He trained at Camp Sherman and went overseas last June, later joining the New York troop in perfect health for the March 25 honorary demonstration. His brother Private Russell Kettering remains in France with Co A, 35th division, awaiting sailing home.
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Alice Kettering
New York
Earl Kettering
104Th
Kettering
Camp Sherman
83Rd
Governor Cox Arrives in New York to greet Ohioans
Governor Cox arrived in New York to greet returning members of the 37th division. He and his party set up headquarters at the St. Regis hotel as they plan for next week’s welcome for the extended units.
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New York
Cox
St. Regis Hotel
Victorious Troops Parade Through London Crowd
Two and a half million spectators cheered as ten thousand guards marched in review before the king and queen. The Prince of Wales led the grenadiers as captain along a five mile parade route in London.
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London
Prince of Wales
Savings Accounts Free to Babies Born in 1919
The First Trust and Savings Bank advertises free savings accounts for babies born in 1919. The notice promotes Last Chance Sunday events with Evangelists Quarter and Palmer at the First U B church. Ady also plugs Canton wallpaper and gloves shops with discounts.
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The
First Trust and Savings Bank
Ady
Evangelists Quarter
Palmer
U. B
Grand Restaurant McKinley Hotel Bidg Trial Offer
Classified ad fragment promotes a trial visit to Grand Restaurant and McKinley Hotel building services. It invites readers to return after trying the establishment and mentions 318 Market Ave South with Oliver's as preferred wallpaper experts for hire.
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McKinley Hotel
Market Av
Special Communication of Canton Lodge to be Held
A Special Communication of Canton Lodge will be held Saturday evening March 22 at 6 20 oclock KE A and F C Degrees will be conferred C C Aker WM C E Norris Secy Adv Company 825 Navarrered SW Ady Thermos and Icy Hot lunch kits this week 295 Arthur s Leather Shop 204 Market ay N Ady
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Canton
Arthur's Leather Shop
V. N.—Ady
Canton Lodge
KE. A
F. C
C. C. Aker
W. M
C. E. Norris
Sec'y
Canton Water Exam Complete for Interstate Carriers
Taylor of the state health department finished an on site review of Canton's water without issuing a new analysis. The probe, done with U S Public Health Service request, checked well fields pumping stations and surrounding conditions for contamination risk. Water Works Superintendent Obliger said the data already exists on file and no new test was performed. The inspection covered the Stark Siding main feeding the city hall area for drinking water.
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F. Dpd
Taylor
State Department of Health
Canton
U. S. Public Health Service
Water Works
Obliger
Stark Siding
Bribery Scandal Rocks Iowa Governor’s Circle
Des Moines reports a legislative judiciary committee probe alleging a $5,000 payment to an attorney to secure Ernest Rathbun’s pardon from Governor Harding. Impeachment chatter rises as Harding calls the charges preposterous and says the affair is a frame up, with Attorney General Havner named in the dispute.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Legislative Judiciary Committee
Ernest Rathbun
W. L. Harding
Harding
H. M. Havner
Indictment of Los Angeles Mayor in Vice Probe
Los Angeles, March 22. Mayor Frederick T. Woodman and two others were indicted for bribery as the vice probe into alleged protection of liquor sales houses of ill repute and gambling continued. The mayor allegedly agreed to a monthly bribe totaling 30 thousand dollars and 2 thousand was paid. Brown and Henderson faced charges for giving the bribe.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Frederick T. Woodman
Woodman
George Brown
George Henderson
Brown
Henderson
German advances on 60 mile front and prisoners taken
March 22 1918 German forces break British lines at Picardy and seize 16000 to 20000 prisoners as cannonade is heard in England. March 22 1919 Germany under Allied pressure with Kaiser and ex crown prince in Holland while Paris peace terms loom.
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Picaray
England
Germany
Holland
Paris
Painters Special Meeting Notice and Orchestra Ad
Every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday night Norwood's orchestra. Advance notice Painters Special meeting Monday March 24 7 30 p m at Painters Hall expert paper hangers furnished 26 percent Ady
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Oliver
Painters’ Hall
Adv
Debs Chosen President of U S Soviets
Geneva dispatch reports Frugene V. Debs, jailed for ten years for sedition, selected by the Moscow Soviet congress to be president of any future American soviet. Socialist leaders MacLean and Loriot were chosen for England and France respectively.
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Geneva
Mar
Frugene V. Debs
Socialiggs
United States
Bolsheviks
Moscow
America
MacLean and
Loriot
England
France
Canton Gas Franchise Talks In Cleveland Conference
City Solicitor Clarence A. Fisher and Council President H. A. Schrantz traveled to Cleveland to confer with M. B. Daly of the Ohio Gas Co. about Canton’s franchise expiring May 23 and proposed rate terms. Officials aim for an amicable agreement. the state may limit rates if Miller bill fails, with possible mains removal after 60 days.
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Clarence A. Fisher
H. A. Schrantz
Cleveland
M. B. Daly
Ohio Gas Company
Fisher
Schrantz
Daly
Senate
East Ohio Gas Co
Canton
Rainbow division to sail from Brest or St Nazaire
Paris March 22 The Rainbow division will embark from Brest or St Nazaire instead of Antwerp or Rotterdam. It will follow the 26th division leaving mid next month. Delousing and embarmation formalities precede departure. Special trains and a kitchen car will ease the voyage to the French coast.
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Paris
Brest
St. Nazaire
Antwerp
Rotterdam
Germany
Rhine
North Sea
Korea Strikes Nationwide Protest Shuts Shops and Transport
March 22 report from Tokio notes Korea mobilizes a nationwide strike to oppose Japan. Practically all shops close and transportation halts as public support surges. An upcoming Men Only meeting at 2:30 p m will feature Peter Quartel on mission work with a Canton quartet to sing. Ad copy and baby birth notices appear.
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Tokio
Korea
Japan
Canton
Peter Quartel
Ady
Germany to be crippled by peace terms limits on forces
Paris dispatch details a forthcoming treaty reducing Germany to 100000 troops with 84 000 infantry rifles and limited artillery. Fortifications near the Rhine to be razed, general staff abolished, and a skeleton navy capped at six battleships and limited destroyers. Ships replaced only as losses occur.
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General Staff
Great General Staff War School
Rhine
Deutchland
Lothringen
Labor protests Miller measure in Ohio
Labor groups protest the Miller bill in Ohio asking Governor Cox to veto. The bill would let the senate confirm governor appointees to the state industrial commission, seen as political influence by liability insurers. A flood of telegrams from labor organizations urged a veto.
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Thomas J. Donnelly
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Cox
Miller
Senate
State Industrial Commission
Industrial Commission
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