Young violinist Samuel Thavin shines in Canton youth program
General Stark praised 17 year old Samuel Thavin of Chicago now based in Canton for a fine violin program. He noted the winter concert lecture series at the Jewish Community Center ended and urged officials to continue similar events next year. The series featured James Waterman Wise, Sammy Kramer, Vitali Koretzki, A W Binder, and Rabbi William H Fineshriber.
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General Stark
Samuel Thavin
Chicago
Canton
Jewish Community Center
James Waterman Wise
Sammy Kramer
Vitali Koretzki
A. W. Binder
William H. Fineshriber
Y Hope
Grand Jury to Hear Viola May Case in Dover
A special Dover grand jury session is planned for Thursday to consider charges against William F Herron in the Viola May death case. Prosecutors seek a death penalty, while defense hopes for a manslaughter indictment. autopsy suggests death by fright or choking with no clear violence.
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Viola
Dover
William EF. Herron
Viola May
Tuscarawas River
Grand
James E. Patrick
Henry and
Russell C Bowers
Herron
Albert Broadhurst
Edgar C. Davis
Max Shaneker
H. A. Coleman
Emmett B. Stanley
New Philadelphia
J. F. Lewis
Broadhurst
Lewis
Church
Stonecreek Valley
Easter dates and movable feasts through history
Easter is a movable feast whose date shifts yearly by church rules from the Council of Nice. The first Sunday after the full moon on or after March 21 determines the date. if the full moon falls on a Sunday Easter is a week later.
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Nice
Coroner returns verdict in Wisecup homicide case
Hamilton Ohio March 27 Coroner Edward Cook announced a verdict of homicide in the death of Mack A Wisecup 23 a Miami University student found with a bullet wound in his heart at Oxford Saturday night.
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Hamilton
Edward Cook
Mack A. Wisecup
Miami University
Oxford
Portuguese Dictator Carmona Claimed President Victory
Lisbon reports General Carmona, the Portuguese dictator, was elected president of the republic on Sunday without opposition and without violence.
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Lisbon
Carmona
the Republic
Will Dopes Our Own Politics Will Rogers Special
In Mansfield on March 2 Will Rogers comments on politicians multitasking across Ohio and Indiana races. He notes Congress and the Senate discuss local politics and candidate bias, joking that businesspeople stray from their work, hindering prosperity.
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Will Rogers
Mansfield
Washington
Congress
Ohio
Indiana
Senate
al Smith
Ritchie
India
Bombings Hit Senator Deneen and Judge Swanson in Chicago
In Chicago two bombs damaged the homes of U. S. Senator Charles Deneen and Circuit Judge John J. Swanson amid a heated primary campaign. Officials, including Attorney General Oscar Carlstrom, arrived without comment as threats and rumors circulated about state action and possible martial rule during the election season.
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Chicago
U. S
Charles Deneen
John J. Swanson
Oscar Carlstrom
Springfield
Emmerson
Deneen
Coolico Law
Len
Germans prepare transatlantic attempt from Baldonnel
Three German aviators Captain Herman Koehl Baron Von Huenefeld and Arthur Spindler expected to pilot the refurbished Brement monoplane from Baldonnel near Dublin Thursday in a bid to cross the Atlantic toward Mitchell Field New York Their last attempt ended in failure from Berlin to land in North America while Floyd Bennett and Bernt Balchen postponed Winnipeg flight in the Ford tri motor due to bad weather and further testing ahead of Byrd’s South Pole mission.
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Dublin
Baldonnel
Atlantic
Herman Koehl
Baron von Huenefeld
Arthur Spindler
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Heaven
Baldorne Field
Berlin
Templehof
Koehl
von Huenefeld
Detroit
Floyd Bennett
Bernt Balchen
Winnipeg
Byrd
South Pole
Detained ex detective says he did not know victim in Mellett case
Floyd Streitenberger, a Canton ex police detective serving life in Ohio State Penitentiary, told a Columbus correspondent he did not know Morris (Ben) Nadel, shot near Willoughby with Morris Goldman. He recalls no meeting with Nadel and claims indirect awareness of Nadel at Don R. Mellett murder time.
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J. W. Fisher
Daily News
Spahr
Columbus
Floyd Streitenberger
Canton
Ohio Penitentiary
Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Morris
Ben) Nadel
Willoughby
Morris Goldman
Streitenberger
P. FE. Thomas
Nadel
Confession and Denial in Canton Bootleg Case
The article recounts Nadel being convicted of harboring Pat McDermott and hints at a larger conspiracy role. Streitenberger repeats that he knew nothing of Nadel, never seen him in Canton or elsewhere, and offers no light on the murder motive beyond newspaper talk of a bootleggers' war.
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Nadel
Pat McDermott
Streitenberger
Canton
Murder in Indiana Probe Mentioned in Canton Note
The Don R. Mellett murder was cited Monday in dispatches to The Canton Daily News as part of Indiana’s sweeping probe into Ku Klux Klan activities. James R. Ramsey testified that klansmen allegedly discussed the Canton case and hinted at involvement, while Ramsey described hearsay of klan members aiding in “cleaning up” the Canton situation.
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Don R. Mellett
Canton Daily News
Indiana
Ohio
James R. Ramsey
Canton
Questioning ties in the Don Mellett murder case
Streitenberger says he cannot gauge Nadel’s knowledge of the Mellett killing or direct links to it. He notes Nadel showed bootlegging interest but insists no contact before the murder. He doubts whether rival rum runners or knowing too much spurred the motive.
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Nadel
Don Mellett
Melllett
Streitenberger
Mellett
Thomas
Pat McDermott
Louis Mazer
McDermott
Ben Rudner
Rudner
Borah Plans Radio Appeal to Raise Campaign Funds
Senator Borah will deliver a radio appeal from Washington on Wednesday night to raise 160000 to repay Harry F. Sinclair’s Republican Party contribution. He said he had received about 6500 in cash contributions so far.
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Washington
Senator Borah
Harry F. Sinclair
Republican Party
Borah
Wall Street Motors Sell Off Halts Gold Rush Rise
New York March 27 The Wall Street gold rush paused as General Motors led a market downturn at the opening of trading. After reaching a high a day earlier investors sold large blocks, sending GM from 199 toward 192 193 with other leaders like Chrysler U S Steel Studebaker rising elsewhere. By 11 am the market turned broadly downward with GM trading heavily and about 6 million shares changing hands in the first hour.
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New York
Wall Street
Stock Exchange
General Motors
Motors
Wall Street Journal
Chrysler
Hupp
U. S. Steel
Studebaker
California Flood Claims Two Lives and Widespread Disruption
In California heavy rains flooded thousands of acres of farmland and left hundreds homeless. Two deaths were reported Zacharias Parker of Sacramento drowned and an unidentified hermit perished when a hut near the Stanislaus river washed away. Rescue efforts continued as waters receded in places and looting followed in North Sacramento.
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San Francisco
State of California
Zacharias Parker
Sacramento
Stanislaus River
Cloverdale
Santa Paula
Missionary Society Elects Officers in Louisville
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church elected officers for the current term. President Mrs. M. E. Myers leads with first vice president Mrs. Elizabeth Montgomery and second vice president Mrs. Walter Sefert. Recording secretary Mrs. W. G. Donner, treasurer Mrs. F. W. Hoffman, corresponding secretary Miss Mary Ellen Baker, and delegate to classis Mrs. W. H. Shuss.
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Louisville
Woman's Missionary Society of the Reformed Church
M. E. Myers
Elizabeth Montgomery
Walter Sefert
W. G. Donner
F. W. Hoffman
Mary Ellen Baker
Classis
W. H. Shuss
Monarch Visit Sparks Germany Summer Tour Plan
Berlin announces that King Fuad of Egypt the Shah of Persia and Kemal Pasha president of Turkey will visit Germany this summer. King Fuad will be the second monarch to visit Berlin since the German royal house fell. Recently the King of Afghanistan also paid an official visit to Berlin.
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Berlin
Fuad
Persia
Kemal Pasha
Turkey
Germany
Afghanistan
Hawks Attack Man Cleaning Chimney in Wildwood
James B. Shannon was attacked by fish hawks nesting in a Wildwood chimney while cleaning it. The birds clawed him and knocked him from the roof in the incident reported March 27.
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Wildwood
N. J
James B. Shannon
De Longpre Heck Will Dictates Funeral Arrangements
New York on March 27 Celeste de Longpre Heck seizes control of her funeral actions and specifies mourning dress codes for relatives in her testament.
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New York
United States
William Lewis
Franklin Trimble
Troy
N. Y
Francis I. Trimble
Pittsfield
Mass
Celeste de Longpre Hecksehier
Chance to Win Free Hat for Easter Time Wear
The Denton Daily News sponsors the second annual Easter Hat Contest starting Wednesday with a woman’s face showing without a hat. Six days feature women’s heads with hats, judged on the most attractive spring bonnet for each face, with Allan's in Market ar N acting as the Easter fairy godmother and providing bonnets to the six winners.
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Denton Daily News
Canton Daily News
Allan's
Market Ar N
Ekl triangle motive labeled for garage bombing
The blast at G. W. Wilson’s Louisville garage was blamed on an "eternal triangle" motive. Theodore Borton, a coal miner, confessed to setting two 50 foot fuses and 14 sticks of powder to blow up Wilson’s automobile after alleged spousal tensions. No injuries beyond shattered windows and a damaged car were reported.
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Eternal Triangle
G. W. Wilson
Louisville
Ed Gibson
Theodore Borton
Moundsville
W. V
Borton
Wilson
Gibson
Henry W. Harter, Jr
al Ball
West Virginia
Manndeville
Wilson Garage
Athletic Jubilee Set for Thursday at First Methodist
An athletic jubilee banquet inviting public attendance will be held Thursday at 6 at the First Methodist Church. Wittenberg College coach FE R Godfrey will speak, with talks by McKinley High athletic captains and Girls Leaders Club stunts. Marjorie Whitlock chairs the organizing committee, and C W Fretz heads the athletic committee.
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First Methodist Church
R. Godfrey
Wittenberg College
McKinley High
Mies Marjorie Whitlock
C W. Fretz
Benefit concert will aid singer Kathryn Witwer in Gary
A Gary benefit concert aims to raise about 7000 dollars to fund Kathryn Witwer 22 a Gary mill worker's daughter who debuted with the Chicago Civic Opera Company and will study in Europe this fall. She will dedicate Gary's new 600000 dollar municipal auditorium to the city. Proceeds go to her use.
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Gary
Europe
Ind
Kathryn Witwer
Gary Mill Sae
Rochester Swept by 40 Mile Gale
A 40 mile southwest gale ripped through Rochester N Y today bringing down telephone poles and trees crashing into houses and streets. Plate glass windows shattered and high voltage wires hung from poles as violent thunderstorms and a 42 degree temperature drop followed.
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Rochester
N .Y
Coal Monopolies Feared Amid Coal Industry Competition
March 27 report from Washington notes Percy Tellow of the United Mine Workers testifying before the senate coal investigating committee that a monopoly of bituminous coal by a few strong companies is inevitable unless action is taken to end present cut throat competition among mine operators.
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Washington
Percy Tellow
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Senate Coal Investigating Committee
Flames cause $200000 loss at Latrobe Pa
Fire swept through Latrobe business district destroying three buildings and igniting two more. Damage estimated at $200000 with fifty cars burned in a garage and two distant homes seriously damaged. Policeman Joseph Stag injured and Pax ton livery stable family tragedy noted as cause. Fire from Pax ton livery stable spread amid high wind. Nearby fire units aided in containment.
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Latrobe
Joseph Stag
Paxton
Reuben Myers
William Kirschner
Myers
Kirschner
Altoona
Petersburg
Here
Mrs Coolidge’s Mother Improves at Dickinson Hospital
Mrs Le mira Goodhue, mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge, was reported slightly improved at Dickinson Hospital in Northampton Mass. The noon bulletin noted her condition similar to this morning with delirium possible from kidney issues. Heart action fair and no discomfit, though she remains weak from a long illness. The First Lady recognized her daughter at 1 45 am and planned a hospital visit later today.
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Northampton
Mass
Lemira Goodhue
Calvin Coolidge
Dickinson Hospital
Dr. Hayes
Flooding Follows Cloud Burst in Naples Lower Section
Naples reports a cloud burst on Monday caused flooding in the city’s lower section. Firemen were dispatched to pump water from the flooded areas as residents faced water intrusion and street inundation.
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Naples
Chile Spain arbitration treaty filed at League
Senor Valdes Mendeville of Chile registered with the League of Nations yesterday the arbitration treaty between Chile and Spain.
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Geneva
Senor Valdes Mendeville
Chile
League of Nations
No Despair Caused by Pair of Rooms
A Canton Daily News classified item describes two furnished rooms for rent at 413 Linesman NW. The piece notes vacancies, urges owners to rent to desirable tenants, and promotes the paper’s ad writing service to place rental notices.
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Brinceburn
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