Canton to Extend City Limits Acres of New Suburbs Plotted
Canton council will consider extending the city corporate limits to absorb about 1000 acres of land bordering current boundaries. A plat showing additions to be annexed, prepared by an architect for the Realty Board, will be submitted Monday night. The plan seeks to include Edgewood Meyers Lake and most of the plat territory near Thirty first street NW and the Miller farm, with support from the Realty Board and Chamber of Commerce.
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Canton
Councilman Doll
Council
Realty Board
Chamber of Commerce
Whipplerd
Fultoard
Edgewood
Thirty-first-st NW
Miller Farm
United States
William Mather Lewis
Washington, D. C
National Committee of Patriotic Societies
Chamber of
Lewis
Germany
Lincoln
Washington
Garfield
McKinley
America
France
Titans Clash on a 50 Mile British Front in War’s Fray
United Press reports intensified fighting along a 50 mile British front as German storm troops press against British lines from Arras to the Somme. Massive artillery and air attacks pound positions while both sides defend stubbornly amid near continuous combat.
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Champagne
Verdun
Arras
Messines
Flanders
Rossellincourt
Oise
Arero
Hindenburg
Athies
Jussy
Jusey
Tergenier
Scarpe
Tergnier
Lafere
Crezat
Berlin
Jusay
Ial
Big estate taxes on Stillman estate in New York probate
The will of James Stillman is filed for probate in New York. Federal taxes are estimated at 11,722,000 and state taxes at 2,014,000 based on a 50,000,000 estate. The bulk of the property goes to Stillman's five children, divided into five trust funds and managed by four unbonded trustees.
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New York
U. P
James Stillman
Tony
Stillman
Hoover cuts set for wheat use across nation
Washington reports new food administration regulations to cut wheat consumption to 1.5 pounds per person weekly as a wartime measure. Bakers must raise substitutes to 25 percent by April 14, with further reductions possible. Public eating places limited to two ounces per meal. retailers restricted to small flour and cereal sales. customary wheatless Mondays and Wednesdays continue.
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Herbert Hoover
Food Administration
Hoover
Move Thursday to New McKinley School
About 1,000 students from Central and North high schools start Thursday in the new McKinley High School at Market and N. A first year cohort remains in old buildings. Seventh and eighth graders from McKinley and Market schools move to Central until spring rotation ends.
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Central and
North High Schools
McKinley High School
Market Ay N
Supt
J. K. Baxter
McKinley
Central Building
Supt. Baxter
Board of Education
Captain Redmond succeeds his father in Parliament
London March 23 Captain William Redmond has been elected to Parliament to succeed his father the late John Redmond leader of the Irish Nationalists. Redmond defeated Dr. White Sinn Fein candidate.
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London
William Redmond
John Redmond
Redmond
Dr. White
Sinn Fein
Building Contractors Take Notice Wage Scale Set
Building contractors and carpenters are advised that the wage scale effective after May 1 1918 will be 75 cents per hour.
Hindenburg Pays Great Toll In Men
The German push under Von Hindenburg advances 5 miles at several British fronts after 48 hours of fierce assaults. Analysts weigh aims including pressuring British lines, hindering a summer offensive, and forcing open-field battles. Reports note unprecedented ferocity unmatched since early war phases.
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New York
von Hindenburg
the Marne
Verdun
Dr Hutton Moves to Schilling Building in Market Ave
Dr Hutton has relocated to the Schilling Building at Market Avenue and Fifth Street Northwest. The notice notes the new address and provides advisory context.
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Hutton
Schilling Bldg
Market Av
5Th-St NW
Advy
Notice Owls Meet at Half Past One Sunday
Funeral of Brother Kantz announced by Ady. Observance to be held Sunday afternoon with a gathering time stated as half past one. Church or meeting location not specified in readable text.
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Puneral
Bro. Kantz. Ady
New Restaurant Ad at McKinley Hotel Building
An advertisement promotes a new restaurant at the McKinley Hotel Building located at 318 Market Avenue South offering Sunday dinners with live orchestral music during meals.
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McKinley Hotel
318 Market Av South
Orchestra
Ady
Lime Factory Ad Encourages Fertilizing Now
Fertilizer lime promotes garden and land fertilization with a push to drive to the factory for needed amounts. Price noted as right. Lime Factory located on Gonder Ave SE, State 503. AdyV.
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Gonderav SE
Adyv
Dance Eagles Mall Schedule Advertised
Dance at Eagles Mall every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday nights featuring the Norwood Mootz Orchestra. Advertisement notes weekly music and dancing in a social venue.
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Eagles Mall
Norwood-Mootz Orchestra
Adv
Bombardment claims on Paris dismissed by officials
Washington dispatch reports the war department found no evidence of a Paris bombardment by long range guns. Officials, citing the 60 mile gap to the German line, concluded the claim impossible for now. Paris embassy and Gen. Pershing were asked for official statements to clarify the west front offensive.
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Washington
Paris
Dunkirk
War Department
Pershing
West Front
German Money Blamed for Argentine Railway Strike
Buenos Aires reports a railway strike in Argentina blamed on German money financing the organization behind it. Propaganda opportunities grow as wages for railway workers are miserable. Major lines including the western railway, the grain belt line, the Northern federal railway, and the Rosario port works are paralyzed with the Southern railway threatened.
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Buenos Aires
U. P
Argentine
Western
Northern Federal Railway
Rosario
Southern Railway
Pene
The Greatest Battle of the Greatest War Reported Casualties
Washington embassy estimates 225000 killed wounded or captured in two days. British losses about half German. 60 to 90 German divisions opposed the front near Oise with no British engagement estimate. Frontier stretched from Scarpe to Cambrai as British forces reach northern defensive lines with 10 cannons and 400 machine guns reported.
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London
U. P
Scarpe River
Haig
Jussy
St. Quentin
Field Marshal
St.Juentin
H Oritish
Aig
Reing
Lafore
Berlin
Vossische Zeitung
Amsterdam
Hindenburg
Arras
Lafere
Cambrai
Washington
Oise
Scarpe
German Press Boasts of Battle Strength Before Peace
A German newspaper extols battle exertions and calls for holding the line briefly to win. It claims the German army will bleed the enemy to death before a final attack and notes British command weakness as air power remains pivotal. The report continues on Page Two.
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Germany
American Flyer Commenced for Unusual Action
Ensign Fallon of the United States Navy flew a British plane in the North Sea air fight on March 12. He left his seat to give first aid to his wireless operator wounded in the neck. Fallon returned to control and was commended by the British Admiralty.
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London
U. P
Ensign Fallon
United States Navy
North Sea
the Admiralty
Fallon
Easter shopping bags at Arthur Leather Shop
Arthur Leather Shop at 204 Market av N Adyv offers 2500 knitting and fashion bags matching any color and price for costumes this Easter.
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Arthur Leather Shop
Marketav N
Adyv
Bartenders to Attend Funeral of Brother Kantz
Notice says bartenders meet Sunday March 24 at 1 p m to attend the funeral of Brother Clarence Kantz Ady
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Clarence Kantz
Ady
Stark county campaign ends for Camp Sherman house
The Stark county drive to raise 15000 for a Camp Sherman community house closed with over 10000 raised though the exact total was not yet known. Theater collections last week boosted the fund and chairwoman Mrs H B Stewart praised civic patriotism.
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Stark Co
Camp Sherman
Guota
H. B. Stewart
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