Night hold up attempt ends with pistol wrestled away
John W. Strain of 205 Hazlette Ave in the Tuscarawas Street area repels a bold street hold up near the Baptist church. A gun misfire grazes his scalp as he wrests the revolver from the assailant before both suspects vanish. Police link this to a separate shooting report from Ray Carnes but find no evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude
John W. Strain
Hazlette
Tuscarawasst
Baptist’ Church
Strain
Wise
Brullet
Po-Ice
Ray Carnes
Kimbalrd SE
Skotnickey
Contractors Silent After Canton Building Exchange Meeting
A Canton Building Exchange meeting Thursday night ended with no action and no information released. Reportedly the gathering discussed responses to new wage scales for bricklayers and carpenters effective April 1, with plans to appoint a committee to confer with the carpenters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Weather outlook with rain and cooler temperatures
Cloudy conditions persist tonight with likely rain Friday night and Saturday. Temperatures dip to the 40s to 50s with a high near 58 and a low around 40s. Precipitation chances rise Saturday. Also notices two ads for suit cases and a living model demonstration at People's Credit Clothing Co. window draw crowds, with another demonstration this evening from 7:30 to 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wessesreeverere
People’s Credit Clothing Co
Advt
New Victor Records Featured at Courtland Hotel Event
At Courtland Hotel the complete list of April Victor Records will be played on the New Victor Auxerophone Saturday and Sunday. Tables will be supplied with monthly supplements and each guest can request any record. WwW. F. Frederick Piano Co. Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courtland Hotel
F. Frederick Piano Co
Advt
It May Be There Today in Want Ads Advs 85 26 27 23
Classified note hints buyers to check current want ads for items advertised under numbers 85 26 27 and 23. It suggests availability or listings may appear today. The brief invites readers to review the paper’s classified section for immediate offers and details.
To Elect C of C Heads Next Week
Fifteen directors will be chosen by a 171 member body of the C of C. Membership stands at 223 B. M. A. merger will be considered soon.
These Men Are C of C Directors
Listing of directors for the term ending February 1917 includes H H Timken H W Harter W G Saxton Wilbur G Anderson Harry S Renkert. For 1916 names include H M Geiger J H Kenny William K R Zollinger Charles H Knight Charles W Krieg. For 1915 names include Phil J Bernower H Bachtel W A Kennedy Ed E Bender Elmer W Gibbs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Timken
Henry W. Harter
William G. Saxton
Wilbur G. Anderson
Harry S. Renkert
H. M. Geiger
J. H. Kenny
William KR. Zollinger
Charles H. Knight
Charles W. Krieg
Phil J. Bernower
H. Bachtel
W. A. Kennedy
E. Bender
Elmer W. Gibbs
Canton Chamber of Commerce to Elect Officers Next Week
Canton Chamber of Commerce officers to be chosen by newly elected directors at a Tuesday night meeting chaired by temporary president Henry W. Harter. Directors will pick officers from among themselves and may appoint a secretary. Membership stands at 223 with 171 voting for directors. Results determine three year, two year, and one year term allocations for the top ten candidates. A potential merger talks with the B M A are expected after directors are sworn in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Henry W. Harter
Chamber
W. Keplinger
David B. Day
Loren Souers
C. of C
Lester Deweese
St Louisan Arrives On Visit For Company
FE Zahner secretary and treasurer of Monarch Metal Manufacturing Co of St Louis arrived in Canton Friday regarding the company’s planned Canton location. The board of trade directors offered a free manufacturing site and a bonus totaling 15000 dollars. President Pontius has not yet set a meeting to conclude board affairs from the auditorium gathering Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FE. J. Zahner
Monarch Metal Manufacturing Co
St. Louis
Canton
Board of Trade Directors
H. C. Pontius
Board of Trade
Board of Directors
Ax strikes man in head. skull uninjured at Keagy mill
Clarence Keagy was cut over the left eye when Lester Balm's axe flew from its handle during circle saw work at the Keagy lumber mill. The blow did not injure the skull, and Keagy sustained a facial cut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Keagy
Keagy
Lester Balm
Balm
Rubber Stair Trends Adverts Saturday Note
25¢ Rubber Stair Trends 1c. Saturday only. The Klein & Heffel man Co.-Advt.
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The
Klein & Heffelman Co
Nora Bayes Sings New Victor Auxerophone in Courtland Hotel
Famous comedienne Nora Bayes performs the latest hit "You Can t Get Away From It" on the New Victor Auxerophone in the Courtland hotel dining room. Patrons are invited to request Record No. 60 114 from W. F. Frederick Piano Co. advertisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Bayes
Commedienne
Victor
Courtland Hotel
W. F. Frederick Piano Co
Advt
The Schuman Quintet at Auditorium Tonight
The Schuman Quintet closes the People's lecture course with a performance at the Auditorium tonight at 8 15. Single admission is 25 cents. Adyvt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schuman
Government of Asquith Survives Adjourment In Commons
The House of Commons adjourns as the government under Asquith survives a no attack motion. The item presents Britain and Ireland’s geography with boundaries and population details. It notes Ulster’s location in the northeast and highlights a mix of Scotch and Irish communities responsible for industry and manufacturing output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Commons
Ireland
United Kingdom
Great Britain and Ireland
Leincester
Munster
Ulster
Connaught
Sinister Reference To King George Mentioned In London Letter
London report cites Arthur Lynch M P in the Daily Citizen calling King George “the man” as Cromwell did Charles I. The letter warns against naming the man and questioning his origins and mandate, signaling political tension and scrutiny of Liberal leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Cable
London
King George
Arthur Lynch
M. P
Daily Citizen
Labor Party
Oliver Cromwell
Charles I
Liberal Party
Asquith government clings to power amid army crisis
London March 27 The Asquith administration remains in office though it failed to secure a settlement over the army dispute sparked by the resignations of Field Marshal Sir John French and Gen. John Spencer Ewart. Parliament adjourned without a unified attack on the cabinet as Asquith faced Commons and denounced claims of intention for aggressive Ulster action. Grenfell was jeered in the gallery as he attended.
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United Press
London
Asquith
Sir John French
John Spencer Ewart
House of Commons
Commons
French
Ewart
Ulster
Sir Frances Wallace Grenfell
Strikers to Alliance for Saturday Tag Day
The girl telephone strikers of the Stark Telephone Company plan to go to Alliance on Saturday to conduct a tag day. There are no new developments in the telephone or moulders strikes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark Telephone Company
Alliance
Telephone
Moulder
Queer yarn at Central High School laboratory room
In a Central High School chemistry lab an angry argument between two boys unfolds. One boy, a freshman, lectures a junior about trousers and underwear while planning a prank involving a half dollar and a tailor in town. The scene paints a tense juvenile confrontation.
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Central High School
The Eternal Grind and the Need for a Business Partner
The piece argues that a man exhausted by The Eternal Grind should seek a partner with capital and services. It notes that past financiers found partners through Want Ads, which provided quick relief. It promotes using a Want Ad business partner as the solution to lighten daily labor.
Herbruck Dry Goods Co Ad Finds Pillows and Blankets on Sale
Bed pillows comforts and blankets offered at popular prices by the Herbruck Dry Goods Co. Ad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Advt
Violinist Vera Barstow to perform with Herma Meath
Patrons who missed Vera Barstow at the Symphony Orchestra Concert can hear her again next Tuesday evening March 21 in a joint recital with pianist Herma Meath at the First Christian Church.
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Canton Operatic Club
Vera Barstow
Symphony Orchestra
First Christian Church
Herma Meath
Advt
Wedding notices and jewelry ads announce Walter H. Double
Wedding announcements and invitations accompany at home, reception and visiting card notices. Estimates are given. Walter H. Double, Jeweler and Optician, 123 125 Tusest E advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Double
Jeweler & Optician
Large Line Crepes and Voiles Adyt at Herbruck Dry Goods
Ad Display notes reception of large line crepes and voiles by The Herbruck Dry Goods Co. Adyt. Details specify catalog items and supplier offering, with emphasis on fabric lengths and textile finishes in the store display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbruck Dry Goods Co. Adyt
Cream Nut Bar Sale Noted in Want Ad
Saturday special item lists a Cream Nut Bar priced at 30 cents, with regular 4 percent specification. Ned R Goldberg is credited in the ad as the advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ned R. Goldberg
Spring Oats and Suits Offer from Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Adyt. Heralds a new spring sale on oats and suits with money-saving promises from Herbruck Dry Goods Co. Page feature emphasizes value and seasonal attire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbruck Dry Goods Co
Adyt
Notice Juniors Attend Funeral of Geo Foreman
All members meet at Eagle Hall Saturday at 1 P M to attend the funeral of Geo Foreman of Garfield Council. Bring funeral badges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Hall
Garfield Council
Har- Yoy
Biurs Boc Yn
Township official mulls fate of missing chickens
John Shane, township trustee, reports 17 of his 18 chickens vanished after a heavy snow. He suspects theft and even his neighbor, but a strange delegation led by a Plymouth Rock rooster arrived, leaving the mystery of the eighteenth bird unresolved after melt.
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John Shane
Shane
Obringer Named Trustee on County Workhouse Board
Peter Obringer of 805 6th St SE, city sealer, was appointed to the county workhouse board to fill the unexpired term of the late Henry E. Sherlock. The five member panel shifts from Republican to Democratic with Obringer joining fellow Canton William Volkmann.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Obringer
6Th St SE
Weights and
Henry E. Sherlock
Obringer
Sherlock
Board of Trustees
William Volkmann
Eight Lawyers Work in Suit on Stock Transfer Case
The case of Isaac Henninger against Allison D. Housely and others resumed in Judge Ake's division of common pleas court. Henninger, a farmer, says he turned over his farm for 140 shares of Canton Engineering & Boiler Co. stock, a firm later dissolved. Eight lawyers are handling the suit. Bicycle Tires specially priced for Saturday.
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Isaac Henninger
Allison D. Housely
Ake
Division of Common Pleas
Housely
Canton Engineering & Boiler Co
Edison disc records reduce wear on records and needles
The Diamond Point Stylus for the New Edison Diamond Disc phonograph eliminates needles and prevents record wear. Try disc records from other machines on the Edison and note the difference. Klein and Heffelman Co Adyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison
Klein & Heffelman Co
Adyt
Bicycle Tire Saturday Special
The Klein and Heffelman Co advertises bicycle tires at a Saturday special price of $1.29 each. This shopper alert highlights a limited time offer for riders seeking durable tires at a bargain rate.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Adyt
Masonic Notice for Can ton Lodge Special Communication
A special communication of Canton Lodge No. 60 F. and A. M. will be held Saturday evening March 28 at 6 o'clock. The M. M. degree will be conferred. H. A. Winkelman, W. M. E. Harris, Secy.-Adyt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Lodge No. 60
H. A. Winkelman
W. M
E. Harris
Secy
Pineapple Layer Cakes Baked for Saturday at Pastry Shop
Ad announces pineapple layer cakes baked for Saturday at the Pastry Shop located at 112 Cleveland Avenue NW Stark. The ad lists a price of 65 cents.
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Cleveland-ay NW
Stark Phone
Wilson Opens Fight Over Speaker Clark in House Clash
President Wilson wins an early victory as the House adopts a rule for limited consideration of the Sims repeal of Panama tolls. Open war erupts between President Wilson and Speaker Champ Clark with Adamson and Hardwick leading bitter attacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bond Geddes
United Press
Washington
Wilson
House
Champ Clark
Hardwick
Clark
Adamson
Gage
Interstate Commerce Committee
Rep. Hardwick
Sims
Sherley
Covington
Heary
A. Mitchell Palmer
Day
Flood
Hull
Garrett
Foster
Henry
Our Police Are Most Versatile
A lighthearted police desk call leads to a quirky exchange at police headquarters about chickens and rats in a barn. Fielding, the desk sergeant, ends the call with a shrug and notes there was nothing more to be done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fielding
Police
Police Headquarters
New Wage Scale Set For Brick Layers Union
A new wage scale takes effect April 1 with no objections from contractors. The straight rate is 70 cents per hour for all bricklaying and paving block work, replacing prior 65 cents for brick and 75 cents for high block work.
Move Planned for Strike Breakers at Novelty Iron Co
Reported Friday that strike breakers housed at The Novelty Iron Co plant will be moved Saturday night to boarding houses across the city. A statement on the report was not issued Friday. Toledo fire at Allen Filter Co factory caused $20 000 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novelty Iron Co
Toledo
Allen Filter Co
Daily News Delivery Complaint Phone Notice
Call No 10 on either phone to report undelivered papers and ensure timely delivery. For Sunday morning papers not on the front porch at the usual hour, contact the News office and the fault will be corrected. All complaints of delivery or other poor service should go to the circulating manager.
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Daily News
Mil
Wanted An Actress For Merchant Prince Play
Harry Holman seeks a good looking Canton lady to replace Miss Weems in The Merchant Prince at the Lyceum theater or McKinley Hotel today or Saturday. Apply to Mr. Holman in New York style notice for an amateur actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Holman
Miss Weems
New York
Canton
Mr. Holman
Lyceum Theater
McKinley Hotel
Advt
Worthwhile Finds Amid Turbulent Times
Fragmentary note hints at daily effort and value in actions taken. Mentions Mead and a prompt to meet today, suggesting a call to participate or contribute despite broader disruption.
Funeral for Brother Dave Crites Planned Saturday
Union carpenters announce the funeral for Brother Dave Crites to be held Saturday at 2 p m at his residence 2627 Briar SW C Staum president Adyt
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Carpenters
Dave Crites
Biairo
Can. C. Staum
Adyt
Real Bargains in Used Pianos at Low Prices
Used pianos priced from 75 to 190 dollars offer famous makes such as Weber Decker Bros. Hardman Everett Lohmer Gibier Knabe Haines Bros. Buyers urged to come early while selections last at Tue Kieia.
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Weber
Decker Bros
Hardman
Everett
Lohmer
Gibier
Knabe
Haines Bros
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BMC
C OF C
C of C Directors
ST. Louisan
Dublin
Manchester
Workhouse
J. H. Colliflower
Marketay
Pres
Fiery Champ Clark
Wilson's
Bennots
Sep. Kelly
Pennsylvania
Rules Committee
Clark-republican-progressive Coalition
Novelty CO
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