Canton to get new bus service with six buses ordered
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Company announces plans to operate six large passenger buses in two regions Canton northeast and northwest. Buses will run on regular schedules with transfers to street car lines and deliveries expected within a month. License applications follow mayoral denial last fall and possible legal action if refused.
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Northern Ohio Traction & Light Company
Traction Company
Gibbs Ay
Fulroard
Stark Electric
Oakwood
Cleveland Av NW
Curtis
Iompany
Akron
Canton
Charles E. Schwarz
Second Ward
Gibbsay
Fire at Muskogee County Poor Farm Claims Ten Lives
Anthony Sharpe an elderly inmate died trapped in a blaze at the Muskogee county poor farm. Eight other inmates were rescued by custodian A J Keeth. Six people were burned and several remain in critical condition. origin of the fire undetermined.
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Muskogee
Okla
Muskogee County
Anthony Sharpe
A. J. Keeth
Grave searched for bandit with no corpse found
In Steubenville Ohio a grave near Piney Fork was opened by Sheriff Edward Lucas and deputies after a bank robbery and murder. Despite a six foot dig in heavy rain no body was found leading officials to keep hope the wounded bandit may still be alive.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Piney Fork
Edward Lucas
Harry Price
People’s National Bank
Mt. Pleasant
Weather outlook for Ohio rain and cold air moves in
The forecast warns of rain and colder temperatures across Ohio Tonight. Southern counties see fair skies Saturday while northern areas grow cloudy with possible lake effect snow or rain near Lake Erie. Sunday turns colder with lingering unsettled conditions. Local ad notes Dollar Day offers from Rubin-Fredland Co and John J Prouts and Co with discounted flower vases.
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Ohio
Lake Erie
Moonshine Crackdown on Sunshine Avenue Stuns Cincinnati
In Cincinnati on March 23 city agents from Loveland rural suburb raided Bernard Caspar at 3120 Sunshine Avenue. A search warrant confiscated two small stills and prune juice after Caspar denied moonshine. the raid aimed to curb illegal moonshine transport along the Sunshine ay route.
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Cincinnati
Bernard Caspar
Loveland
Crabbe
Caspar
Ford Purchases Coal Lands in Eastern Kentucky
William H. Smith of Ford Motor confirms Henry Ford bought 120000 acres in Clay and Leslie counties Kentucky from the F B Peabody syndicate for 3 to 4 million dollars. The tract holds about 500 million feet of timber and 500 million tons of undeveloped coal. Ford plans to use the coal for industrial plants. transportation plans unclear.
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Detroit
Mich
William H. Smith
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Kentucky
Peabody Syndicate
Chicago
Smith
Leslie
Ford
lJande
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Canton Bar Association Pushes Municipal Court Changes
Stark County Bar Association approves establishment of a Canton municipal court with amendments to the Wise bill. Key changes include transcribing real estate executions to the court of common pleas and raising the judge’s salary from 4000 to 5000 dollars. Senator Wise supports the amendments and a vote may come soon.
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Canton
Starkee Bar Association
Senate Judiciary Committee
Bar Association
Court of Common Pleas
Wise
Stark Co
Saunders offers Piggly Wiggly at $100 per share
Clarence Saunders, president of Piggly Wiggly Stores, announces a full settlement offer of $100 a share for class A stock to cover all shorts. He says stock will be furnished by the National Bank of Commerce in New York upon payment, with 99 percent of 200,000 shares involved.
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New York
Piggly Wiggly
Clarence Saunders
Piggly Wisgly
Saunders
Piggly Wiggly Stores Inc
National Bank of Commerce
Stock Exchange
Ltat
Shorts
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Memphis
Church group seeks court OK to sell Nimishillen church
The Ohio United Conference of the Evangelical church filed in common pleas court for permission to sell Mt. Zion church in Nimishillen. Trustees report abandonment and deterioration and reveal a bid of 1411 from Nimishillen Grange. Attorneys J Royal Snyder and A Talmadge Snyder represent the applicants.
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Ohio United Conference of the Evangelical Church
Common Pleas Court
Mt. Zion
Nimishillen
Nimishillen Grange
J. Royal Snyder
A. Talmadge Snyder
Believe Cloak Model Killed For Revenge
New York March 23 mystery surrounds the death of Dorothy Keenan a cloak model known as Broadway butterfly. Police believe she was murdered for revenge after fleeing a wealthy Boston admirer and spending his gifts. The case centers on jewels money and a chloroformed robbery in her Fifty Seventh Street apartment.
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New York
Hall-Milly
Butterfly
Dorothy Keenan
Og King
Td Ga
Broadway
Boston
Angel
Albert Guinmares
Fire escape saves mother and babe as flames rise
A Canton neighborhood fire drove Mrs. J S Guise and her infant to safety via the porch roof after a kitchen stove sparked the blaze. Ten year old Mary Herhar leaped from a second story window to the ground unharmed as owners and investigators prepare for a special grand jury on the Dr C C Walker murder.
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J.S. Cguse
Dueberay
Mary Herhar
Roberts Murder Trial Shatters Local Length Records
The Jefferson county murder case of T. R. Roberts, charged with killing Elmer Cost at the Yorkville Wheeling Steel plant in February 1922, has set new records for trial length. The three week proceedings, and a portion of a fourth, reflect a bitterly contested case.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Jefferson-co
T. R. Roberts
Roberts
Elmer Cost
Yorkville
Wheeling Steel Corporation
Newspaper Circulation Desk Extends Evening Service
Readers may miss a paper by calling 3500 for a replacement. The circulation department stays open each evening until 6 30 and Sunday mornings until 11 for copies.
Hope 10 Pass Gasol Tax Bill Today
Columbus reports the House postponed further action on the Brown two cent gasoline tax bill and plans to reconvene Tuesday at 1 45 p m as a special order to consider an amendment lowering the tax to one cent per gallon. The measure faces opposition plus amendments on pump disclosure and revenue distribution. The $72 million appropriation bill passed the House unanimously and heads to the Senate while the Freeman motor bus and truck tax bill cleared the House 110 to 2 and moves to the Senate.
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Columbus
House
Atkinson
Taft
Cincinnati
Senate
Freeman Motor
Youth Admits Grand Larceny Case In Court
Rogosinsky pleaded guilty before Judge Agler to grand larceny and received a sentence to the Mansfield Reformatory. The judge ordered a letter to seek leniency and release after the minimum one year. He denied complicity in the house robbery until another youth implicated him in a sworn statement. He is 18 and has prior Lancaster industrial school experience.
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Rogosinsky
Agler
Waa
Manesfield Reformatory
Lancaster Industrial School
Local youth sent to Lima state hospital for kleptomania
Charles Jacobs 21 of Canton was ordered to the Lima state hospital after alienists found him a kleptomaniac. He faced grand larceny charges in Cleveland for stealing two diamond rings and a car, later returned. his father testified he cannot distinguish right from wrong.
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Charles Jacobs
Canton
Lima State Hospital
Common Pleas Court
Cuyahogaco
Cleveland
State Hospital
Jacobs
Iie
Akron
Vera Ricksecker
Hough Avenue
N. E
Ricksecker
J. B. Canfield
Time
John T Garver
Batavia
Army
Navy
Cleveland State Hospital
Boys’ Industrial School
Lancaster
Bank Heist Nets $40,000 In St Louis Area
Four automobile bandits robbed the Southern Illinois National Bank on the Illinois side of the river today. They held up assistant cashier 8 D Barber and escaped with 40000 dollars in cash. Police reports filed.
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ST. Louis
D. Barber
Southern Illinoia National Bank
Illinois
Hoover Probe Blamed for Sugar Price Rise
The People's Legislative Service said Secretary Hoover's sugar probe has raised sugar prices by two cents a pound and urged halting the investigation while the justice department probes under anti trust laws. Basil M. Manley urged action against perceived gambling in sugar and called for a pause in scrutiny.
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Washington
People's Legislative Service
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Basil M. Manley
Department of Justice
Germany Denies Secret Pact Amid Arrest Fears
Munich March 23 Chancellor Wilhelm Cuno denied any secret treaty between Germany and Russia and told the American press no such accord exists. The claim described two supposed pacts linked to a Russo German alliance and a war scenario against Poland. Arrests may follow as authorities probe the forged documents and a former army officer’s offer to share them.
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Munich
Germany
Tusa
Suesia
Poland
France
Rhineland
Wilhelm Cuno
Russia
Changellor
Cuno
Moscow
Berlin
Soviet
Nicolas Lanine
Leonid Krassin
George Tehitcherin
Ebert
Wirth
M. Waltzman
Genoa
Ruhr
George Tchiteherin
Taron Rosenberg
von Seckt
Belgium
International
Herr Cuno
Herr von Waltzan
Foreign Office
von Waltzan
Th Ruhr
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Cloak
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Sunny Jim
Edison
Kenny
Flornell
Go- Bang
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Special State’s Attorney
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