Sewage Plant Sites And Costs Include Canton Region
Midway between Howenstine and East Sparta the Steinmetz farm holds 34 acres at 7000 with a plant cost of 438950. Moser site 278250, city paid 3100, Gallagher 3375. total extra expense 160700. Straw vote favors Howenstine across Diebold Berger works. Work to start within 30 days with completion by May 1 1915 to July 1 1915. State board of health expected to approve any south valley site.
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Dennison Steinmetz Farm
Howenstine
East Sparta
Canton City
Steinmetz Farm
Moser
Steinmetz
Aawler Anniuilation
Uvimppovulvise
State Board of Health
South Valley
Gallagher
Diebold Works
Lower Howenstine
Berger Works
Stark Mill
Canton Faces Major Water Supply Problem
Mayor Stolberg warns Canton faces a shrinking water source with demand rising. He plans to outline a plan without experts, expects new pumps by June 1, and may seek taxpayer funding for a future water supply solution. the board of control and Waterworks head will prospect north of the city if needed.
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Stolberg
Board of Control
Obliger
Canton
County leaders urge bond vote for new county jail
Juvenile Judge Krichbaum Prosecutor Pontius and others insist on submitting a bond issue for a new county jail to voters. They say repainting and minor upgrades to the old jail won’t suffice and that a new facility is needed despite ongoing improvements.
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Krrchbaum
Pontius
Oberlin
Krichbaum
Sewage Plant Site Chosen on Steinmetz Farm in Dennison
Dennison council selects lower Howenstine site on the Steinmetz farm for the sewage disposal plant. A report cites $483,950 for Steinmetz versus $278,250 for Moser, a $160,700 difference. Council authorizes soil tests and cost estimates. next week may authorize buying the Steinmetz site about $7000, with bids reviewed and possible re-advertisement. Bonds may not be sold for a year as funds exist from prior authorization. Engineer Starrett begins a site survey Tuesday, influencing final estimates and filtration bed materials. slag planned for filtration beds if Steinmetz chosen. Continued on Page Two.
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Lower
Howenstine
Dennison Steinmetz Farm
Council
Sewer Committee
Steinmetz Farm
Moser
Kent
Board of Control
Steinmetz
Moser Site Council
Starrett
Ball
Carr
Haymaker
Schrantz
Staley
Witter
Pomerene to Discuss National Primary Bill With Wilson
Senator Pomerene arranged a Thursday meeting with President Wilson to discuss plans for a national presidential primary elections bill. He chairs a Senate privileges and elections subcommittee and will draft the measure, likely bearing his name. The discussion will determine whether to push the bill this session or hold hearings first.
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Pomerene
Wilson
Washington
Senate
Ohio
Fair Grounds Board Faces Series of Matters
The Stark Agricultur al society committee on fair grounds and buildings will meet soon to discuss a successor for Peter Marquard custodian of the fair grounds for four years. They will also consider erecting a new cattle building and a new east side fence. Secretary Ed Wilson will call the meeting. Columbus F A Stonerock of Worthington is under arrest after confessing to setting fire to his shoe shop for insurance.
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Stark Ce Agricultural Society
Peter Marquard
Wilson
Columbus
F. A. Stonerock
Worthington
Weather Report Fragment From Local Page
Fragmentary weather note records temperatures with a maximum around 53 and a minimum near 33. Mentions times 9 am 2 pm and references government reporting. No clear location or date available.
Sale Of Used Pianos Includes Knabe Weber and More
The Hefferman Co. advertises a sale of used pianos priced from $90 and up. Famous brands include Knabe Weber Haines Bros Kranick Bach Wecker Sobmer and Hardman. A real bargain for piano buyers.
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Knabe, Weber, Haines Bros
Kranick & Bach
Wecker Bros
Sobmer, Hardman
the & Hefferman Co
Advt
Dougherty Plans Straight Talk at Board Meeting
C A Dougherty president of the board of trade will speak plainly at the first annual meeting in the city auditorium at 7 30 pm Wednesday. He aims to reveal what happened to a rumored 20000 stolen from the organization and discuss the board’s future and possible merger with the chamber of commerce. Emerson's orchestra will provide music before the session.
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C. A. Dougherty
Board of Trade
Dougherty
Chamber of Commerce
Emerson
H. C. Pontius
Canton
B. & O. Railroad Adopts Safety First Plan in Canton
The safety first program is adopted by the B. and O. railroad in Canton. Crossing watchmen receive clear duty instructions and must pass examinations to prove competence. They will wear company uniforms and use red and white flags by day and red and white lanterns at night to aid public safety.
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Canton
B. & O. Railroad
Worthwhile want ads offer daily profits and discovery
The notice highlights that want ads contain many valuable opportunities for readers seeking profits and interesting finds each day. It emphasizes consistent reading as a way to uncover worthwhile items and deals.
Three Brothers Force Priest to Marry Girl
The Rev. Miles Sweeney was married to Mary Moran in Wellsburg on January 28 by a Protestant minister, under duress from three Moran brothers who concealed revolvers. Moran sisters allege false stories spurred by envy, with Mary denying any improper conduct. Sweeney faces church scrutiny.
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United Press
Pittsburg
Miles Michael Sweeney
Sewickley
Mary Christiana Moran
Wellsburg
W. Va
Elizabeth Moran
Mary Moran
A. V. D. Watterson
Father Sweeney
Daniel J. Moran
Hammond
Ind
Pittsbrugh
Mary
Tena Moran
Francis Biddle
Christian Church
Biddle
K. C. Brashear
Miss Moran
Tena
Elizabeth
Daniel
Frank
Emmett
Union carpenters demand 45 cent wage scale
Canton union carpenters vow to enforce a 45 cent minimum wage starting April 1. They dismiss contractor objections and pledge not to accept lower pay, while five new members joined and 11 applications were approved. In Findlay, Mrs. R. B. Shirey, widow of a bank founder, turned 26 000 dollars over to state banking authorities to pay depositors.
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Union Carpenters of
Canton
Canton Officials Debate Shelter Station Plan Costs
Engineers Swain and Eck submitted a street flushing proposal and a shelter station plan for the public square. They cited a $2000 to $4000 cost, while Mayor Stolberg favors a $10,000 combination comfort and shelter station with lavatories and public conveniences.
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Swain and Eckroate
Board of Control
N. O. T. Engineers
Stolberg
Canton
State Supreme Court Affirms Burgett v Berger Decision
The State Supreme Court affirmed the Court of Appeals in Burgett vs Berger regarding a promissory note suit. Mrs. E L Burgett of Scranton pursued her brother Henry H Berger for 327 dollars. a verdict of 681.46 dollars was awarded on a lost note, though the note at seven percent would not total 842 dollars. Burgett sought a new trial over the verdict size.
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State Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
EB. L. Burgett
Henry H. Berger
E.L. Burgett
Canton
Scranton
Burgett
Moving Day Ahead Who Needs a Van Now
It advises readers to place moving wants early before May to save money and time. Use the Wants daily and arrange reasonable terms with movers in advance. You can place a Want Ad by telephone to No 10 Stark or Bell without visiting the office.
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Stark Or Bell
Handsome Jack Koetters Goes On Trial
The Chicago trial opens with Assistant State's Attorney Malatov calling Koetters a cold blooded murderer of Mrs. Emma Kraft. The defendant smirked as the death penalty was urged. Prosecution alleges Koetters used his looks to win Kraft and killed her at the Saratoga hotel on November 14, 1913, stealing $4060 and fleeing to the Pacific coast.
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United Press
Chicago
Jack” Koetters
Malatov
Emma ‘Kraft
Cincinnati
Koetters
Claire
Malato
Rose
Pacific Coast
San Francisco
Trade board to vote on cash bonus and land grant
The board of trade plans a meeting to take final action on awarding Monarch Manufacturing Co. of Kansas City a cash bonus of 19000 dollars and a five acre site valued at 5000 dollars, pending arrival of secretary B E Zahner in Canton, expected Tuesday or Wednesday.
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Board of Trade
Monarch Manufacturing Co
Kansas City
Te Company
BE. J. Zahner
Canton
Make Life Musical with Edison and Victor Phonographs
Klein & Hefferlman Co. shows Edison Diamond Disc and Victor Victrola side by side in an advertisement. Daily concerts highlight the machines and their music making appeal.
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Klein & Hefferlman Co
Advt
Ale Piano Ad Promises Long Guarantee for Price
An advertisement from Klein & Heffel Co. at 222-226 Tuscaranas St E promotes an Ale piano offered at 187 dollars with a 160 year guarantee and references a higher list price of 309 dollars. The pitch invites patrons to examine it that evening.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Tuscaranas St E.advt
Builders' Trade Council Meets in C L A Hall Wednesday
The Builders' Trade Council will convene in the C L A hall on Wednesday March 25 at 7 20 p m All delegates are urged to attend to transact business of importance. Hall Comm Advt
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Builders’ Trade Council
C. L. A. Hall
Free Sewing Machine Ad by Klein and Hefferman Co
The Klein and Hefferman Co promotes a “Free” sewing machine as the only insured model on the market. The advertisement touts full coverage and reliability for potential buyers seeking a protected, guaranteed sewing unit.
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Klein & Hefferman Co
Attack on strikebreaker leader Vallin in front of Lyceum
W C Vallin, tied to a strikebreaker agency for The Novelty Iron Co, was assaulted near the Lyceum theater as picketing continued. He drew a 38 revolver and warned off attackers after a crowd followed him to the corner of Puscarawassi E and Piedmontov. he was arrested and bond set at 500.
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Novelty Tron Co
W. C. Vallin
Lyceum Theater
Vallin
Puscarawassi E
Piedmontov
Weidmen
Lyceum
Rexar SE
Tusecarawasst KE
Hold Four Suspects In Kunschok Case
Police hold four suspects in the Lademar Kuns thok case as authorities seek conclusive evidence. The men were not arraigned Tuesday morning but are expected before the police court Wednesday for proceedings related to the Cherry avenue attack.
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Kunschok
Lademar
State Laws For The Mediation of Strikes Are Not Effective
Ohio’s industrial commission members say state laws fail to compel settlement of strikes. They can offer conciliation but cannot force employers or strikers to accept solutions. Agents work to mediate the Canton telephone operators and Portsmouth shoe factory disputes.
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United Press
Columbus
State Industrial Commission
Ohio
The
Industrial Commission
T. J. Duffy
M. B. Hammond
Canton
Portsmouth
Commission
Carpenter Peter Struble Granted Marchand Saloon License
The county liquor licensing commission approved Peter Struble, a Canton carpenter, to purchase the license of Joseph J. Zimber, owner of the Marchand saloon in Jackson County. The town held a wet and dry election, with Zimber being the sole saloon operator targeted by drys. wets won.
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The
County Liquor Licensing Commission
Peter Struble
Canton
Joseph J. Zimber
Marchand
Jackson-to
Zimber
Baby strangled in buggy accident in Cleveland
In Cleveland a baby boy, son of Henry Yeomans, mine owner, was strangled when a bonnet string looped on a hook in the buggy while the child rode alone. Local authorities report the fatal incident as accidental with no foul play suspected.
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Cleveland
Henry Yeomans
Woll divorce settlement ends long court battle
Settlement reached in the Woll divorce case as Jacob K. Woll agrees to pay his former wife 2596 dollars, return two diamond rings and a diamond watch, cover court costs, and restore deeds to Crystal Park Realty Co. The journal entry states the divorce is valid and the prior ruling declaring it illegal is reversed.
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Woll
Court of Appeals
Jacob K. Woll
Freda Woll
Old Pianos Traded In on Player Pianos Balance On Terms
Trade of old pianos for player pianos arranged with balance carried on terms. Klein and Heffelman listed as dealers or brokers in the transaction.
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Klein & Heffelman
Factory Piapo Sale At Klein and Heffelmans Ad
Factory prices on this sample lot only of The Smith Barnes and Strohber Co. line. Call this evening for prices and terms. 222-226 Tuscarawas st East. Ad. 3% 54.
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Piapo
Klein & Heffelman’s
Smith, Barnes and Strohber Co
Tuscarawasst E
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Wellsburg, W. Va
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John Hollom
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J. K. Woll
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