Window Gazing and Civic Roles in Town Daily Life
A miscellany of local notes traces social habits at Zollinger’s window displays and Estella Lehnis’s role as mayoral aide. It reviews police reports on stolen cars, Meyere Lake aquatic pastimes, and a gravity weighing project by the U S Bureau of Standards detailing earth mass and density with precise measurements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyere Lake
Reymans
Wheeling
Lakeside Shrine Club
Eclipse Boat Club
Canton Youths Admit Role in 20 Massillon Burglaries
Two Canton youths Carl E. Bergmeyer and Roy Rauschenbach, ages 18 and 19, were held in Massillon for admitting to 20 burglaries and robberies across Massillon and Canton. They confessed to breaking into stores including Atlantic & Pacific outlets, a Wilken & Painter Electric Co. location, drug stores, filling stations, and a clothing store, with various items stolen and about $19 in change recovered. The pair were captured after a police chase and face multiple charges with bond set at $5,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Carl E. Bergmeyer
McKinley
Roy Rauschenbach
Cherry
Massillon
Atlantic & Pacific
Commonwealth
H. B. Knouff
Jim Knouff
H. E. Frye
Mill S
Beremever
Massilion
Bergmeyer
Rauschenbach
3Rd Stand Market
Wilkins
Smith
Skollmutch
Mascillon
Bumpere
16Th St
Oxford
Wilken & Painter Electric Co
4Th St
Cleveland
11Th St
Carnahan Av
Dunbar Battery Co
12th #1
12Th St
Market Av
Harrison Av
Sthet
Mahoningrad
13Th St
Fulten Rd
Roth & Hus
Cherry Aw
Tuscarawas
St E. Got Two Manicure Sete 16.——Rothed A Drug Store At 8Th St and Carnshaway NE
6Ths and
Smith Avy
12Th «St
Clevelander NW
Oneh
Crystal Park
Troy
Atlantic & Pacific Tea
Man admits poisoning milk to scare family. baby spared
Charles Burroway, 20, of 3rd Street and Walnut SE, confessed to police chief John Wise that he put poison in his baby's milk to frighten the family. He bought 18 cents worth of poison and was arrested on suspicion of administering poison as the seven month old baby narrowly escaped death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Burroway
3Rd St
Walnut
John Ii. Wise
Burroway
Chief Wise
Gladys Burroway
Young Ar NE
Jacob Schisler
Borroway
Jack Richard Murroway
Pollce
State Welfare Conference to Meet in Canton
The Ohio Welfare Conference will meet in Canton October 10 to 14 with over 1000 delegates from across the state. Speakers of national prominence will address sessions as Miss Pearl Worley announced the venue at a Stark County Social Worker’s Club gathering in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Welfare Conference
Canton
Saniro Should Hire Moses
Will Rogers counsels Saniro to hire Moses as legal counsel in a Washington dispatch dated March 24. Rogers notes Ford's luck and contrasts it with the idea that hiring Heed or Moses shapes success, reflecting a satirical frontier opinion on legal talent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saniro
Moses
Will Rogers
Wil Rogers Sperial
Wash
Henry Ford
Jim
Pine
Four Chinese slain and three wounded in Tong War
New York March 24 police in cities with large Chinese settlements report four Chinese killed and at least three wounded in various parts of the country. The violence marks a flare in tensions within the Tong societies and prompted investigations by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
N. J
Chicago
Newark
Manchester
Cleveland
Jim Yee
Kas
Yee
Pittsburgh
Tong
Boston
Chinatown
Snyder Murder Trial Set for April Eleventh in Queens
Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray face first degree murder charges for the slaying of Albert Snyder in their Queens Village home. Trial date set for April 11. both plead not guilty. Gray’s health has deteriorated. Snyder appears steadier as court weighs separate trials. Local tong warfare reported with multiple injuries and police guarding Chinatowns in major cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Albert Snyder
Queens Village
Callaghan
Grey
Gelay
Boyder
Mellon to sail for Europe tonight
Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon will sail for Europe tonight to visit his daughter Mrs. David K. E. Bruce who has been ill for months. He says the trip is private and has no official significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mar
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrew W. Melion
Europe
Melion
David K. E. Bruce
Realizing Your Dreams Home Ownership Offers Ahead
Realizing your dream of owning a home, the article urges taking the first step. It highlights easy entry with small down payments and balance payments like rent, directing readers to the classified pages for attractive home buys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeily News
U S Guns Shell Nanking to Aid Fleeing Citizens
American destroyers Noa and Preston shelled Nanking for two hours aiding foreigners under siege. Marines landed to rescue the American Consul and family, with casualties reported among Americans and looting at consulates. Cantonese forces gained Nanking, with missions looted and a wounded marine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
China
Nanking
Navy Department
C. S. Williams
United States
Noa
Preston
Standard of
Hough
Yangtae
Noamond
Williams
Mintieth
Secret true bills due in beer probe in Cleveland
Secret indictments will be returned here today to the federal grand jury investigating the Keystone buckeye beer ring. U S District Attorney A E Bernsteen announced arrests have been made and names will be released later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland. Mer
Federal Grand Jury
Keystone
Buckeye “Beer Ring
United States Dist Atty. A. E. Bernsteen
Bernsteen
Himer Landes to Resign from Farm Loan Board
Washington March 24 Himer Landes submitted resignation to President Coolidge as member of the federal farm loan board. He will become president of the county National Bank. Wooster Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Himer
Landes Toedey
Coolidge
Federal Farm Loan Board
Et County National Bank
Wooster
Sapiro Ford Libel Case Narrowed to Jewish Ring Claims
Aaron Shapiro seeks to confine the libel suit against Henry Ford to the charge that Ford’s Dearborn Independent tied Shapiro to a Jewish ring exploiting American farmers. The amendment drops most allegations, keeps the “Jewish ring” theme, and prompts court recess as Ford’s team reviews.
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Detroit
Mar
Aaron Shapiro
Henry Ford
Ford
Dearborn
Sapire
Nuteo
Bel
Sapiro
Colorado
Minnesota
Idaho
Maine
Wheat King
Sapiro Cooperatives
Oldettorneye
Farm
Witham
Getagher
Andrew & Wing
New York
Earthquake Hits Spanish Town Catalonia Causing Panic
A severe quake demolished houses in Gealba Catalonia while triggering widespread panic. In Cincinnati plans emerge for a general repair shop costing 500000 dollars as the streetcar system considers city-wide maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madrid
Mar Um
Gealba
Houck Case Family Seeks Murder Theory For Wife
Walter Houck family members travel to Washington to bring home Gladys Walter Houck as doubts arise over suicide. They allege she was murdered, note her swimming ability, and question why her purse strap was over the arm if she chose death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Walter Houck
Canton
Potomac River
Washington, D. C
Earl V
Paul Waller
Washington
Houck
Hugh
Karl V. Walter
Perkins
Mre. Houck
J. W. Walter
Ford Plans Eight Cylinder Motor For Cheaper Car
Detroit March 24 Henry Ford reportedly showed veteran racer Barney Oldfield an eight cylinder air cooled motor that could be installed in a car as cheap as the current Ford model Oldfield recalled Ford saying he would wait three or years before building such a car and did not reveal the exact timing or costs
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Henry Ford
Barney Oldfield
Henry
Oldfield
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Wm. R. Zollinger & Co
Roger de Coverly
Zollinger
Estella Lehnis
Sher City Hall
S. M. Swarts
Howard Lehr
Miss Lehnis
Pacific Coast
Ohio
Canton Knights
United States Bureau of Standards
Bureau
Aeye
Carl Bergmeyer
Tan
Goodwill
Palomar
Buenos Aires
Clinton F. Woolsey
John W. Benton
Herbert A. Dargue
State Welfare Conference
Alliance Woman's Club
B. F. Stanton
Alliance Public Schools
Charles Latz
Rabbi Latz
Ellen Hendershot
Alliance
Grace Porter
Jean Clark
Dorothy M. Alger
Bernard Truxton
Floyd McGuire
C. Baldwin
Conn
Widow
Gray
New Haven
Su Hu Wing
Chin Long
Mellon
Treasury
Trip
Viet
Bhanghal
Bun Chuan Fang
Kompo
Chinklang
Kranz
Wil- Nemes
Shanghai
Chepei
Bernstoven
Landes
Sapiro-Ford Sulit
William K. Hutchinson
Cincinsati
Cincinnati Bireet Raillway Co
Wee Gene
Walters Family
Husband
Cousin
Oregon
Knute H. Houck
Gradge
Walter Houck
Albany
Ore
Wellington
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