Akron strike leaders split as Blinn leaves for Cleveland
Intercession of Patrick J. Shea halted quorum to vote on W. D. Mahon demand for workers to return by Saturday evening or lose charter. Local four unions adjourned as Shea sought Blinn's position. no cars operate Sunday and likely not before Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patrick J. Shea
International Union
Carmen
W. D. Mahon
International
Shea
Mahon
W. B. Saxton
Eagle Hall
A. C. Blinn
Akron
Blinn
Cleveland
I T
Flinn
Traction
Association
Saxton
Canton-Maasaillion
Estrikere
Herman R. Witter
Vogt
Masallion
Warlike Alert Across Upper Silesia Draws Allied Alarm
Early reports describe a large scale battle in Upper Silesia with Polish forces backed by allies pushing into the region. German officials fear moves that could escalate to a wider conflict while Poland forms a cabinet and mobilizes recruits amid ongoing clashes and casualties.
State inheritance tax yields $696 309 07 for Ohio
Ohio counties contributed the state's share of the inheritance tax totaling 696 309 07 in the semi annual settlement by State Auditor Tracy. Direct taxes brought 642 511 62 and 50 702 73 came from old collateral collections plus 3 094 72 in county interest. Highway millage produced 2 674 336 20 including interest and the 1 8 tenths mill school levy totaled 9 522 451 22 with interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Tracy
Germany poised to accept allied reparations terms
Berlin reports indicate Germany will accept the allied ultimatum before the deadline with Bavaria wavering over terms. Observers say a new cabinet under Gustav Stresemann could form by early next week as Fehrenbach resignations stand pending successors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Bavaria
Fehrenbach
Volkes Party
Democrats
Train Victims on Road 70 Recovery in Local Hospital
The New Baltimore boys injured when their automobile was struck by a Wheeling and Lake Erie special train near Hartville Friday were reported in favorable condition at Mercy Hospital. Millard Shriner showed no improvement but was not worse. Others including George Spires Harold Shriner Kenneth Zellers Arthur Zellers and Robert Cole were all described as favorable. Funeral arrangements were set for three boys killed: Howard W. Bixler Paul Kannal and Boyce Kannal. Delbert Chain’s funeral verdict was pending.Coroner McQuate had not issued a ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Hartville
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Mercy Hospital
Millard Shriner
George Spires
Harold Shriner
Kenneth, Zellers
Arthur Zellers
Robert Cole
Howard W. Bixler
Arthur B. Bixler
New Baltimore
St. Mary's Church
Harrisburg
Bernard
Paul
Wilda
Agnes
Catherine
Jeannette
Paul Kannal
Boyce Kannal
Ira Kannal
Boyce
Randolph High School
Merle
Myrza
Delbert Chain
McQuate
Man Faces Fine After Alaskan Bear Incident
Akron Ohio May 7 Flery Nichols 19 jailed after trying to whip three Alaskan bears at Perkins Park bear pits. He claimed intoxication and West Virginia wildcat fighting fame. Judge O Neill ordered ten dollars plus costs and confinement until he settles down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron, CO
Flery Nichols
William McDonnell
Nichols
Perkins Park
West Virginia
In Silesia Territory Standoff Statements
A self-proclaimed authority in Upper Silesia declares it will not yield any inch of territory. The note to Oppeln cites armed forces and a prepared declaration of intent as a warning while heavy concentrations are reported in western Prussia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Silesia
Adelmfanty
Die
Allied &T
West Prussia
Truck Owners Meet at YMCA Tuesday Evening
The Motor and Engineering Co and partners announce a truck owners meeting to be held on Tuesday evening on the 3rd floor of the YMCA. Attendees urged to attend for important discussions and updates.
Wadhams Said To Advise German Foreign Minister
Berlin rumor claims William H. Wadhams, former New York judge, acts as unofficial adviser on American affairs to Foreign Minister Simons while establishing a Berlin branch of Hayes & Wadhams. Garfield Hayes denies any official or unofficial link, stating Wadhams is in Europe on private business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Berlin
William H. Wadhams
Court of General Sessions
Simons
United States
Germany
Wadhams
Hayes & Wadhams
Garfield Hayes
Europe
AF ILA Exec Council Prepares Report for Denver Convention
Cincinnati May 7 The executive council American Federation of Labor spent most of the session refining its annual report for the International convention in Denver in June President Gompers said they are considering fundamental rights of labor and the people in drafting recommendations He indicated questions about repeal or modification of anti trust legislation could be taken up and noted stricter immigration limits as a likely report recommendation Several labor leaders were invited to attend the All American day meeting tonight
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor
Denver
Gompers
Federation
Loyal Order of Moose event and speaker program announced
Electric Motor and Engineering Co. hosts a dance at Moose Hall on Monday evening May 9 with Darius A. Brown ex mayor of Kansas City and present supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose as a speaker at the oaemaker event Tuesday evening at the Moose club. Church of True Thought advertises services at 7 30 p m at Eagle Hall with Rev. Cora Sebring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moose Hall
Darius A. Brown
Exmayor
Kansas City
Loyal Order of Moose
Oaemaker
Moose Club
A. T. Schauer
Church of True Thought
Eagle Hall
Cora Sebring
Ady
The
Bodies of Ohio Veterans Return From France to New York
In Columbus Ohio on May 7 184 bodies of Ohio’s 387th division veterans killed in France arrived in New York City. Adjutant General George Florence said names could not be released. Lieut Col J H Shalter Maj E H Lawler and Capt John J Saslavsky were sent to represent Ohio and the 87th division at memorial services for the returned bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio Division
France
New York City
George Florence
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
American Legion
Florence
J. H. Shalter
E. H. Lawler
John J. Saslavsky
Ohio
87Th Division
Howell fights for clemency as conviction stands
Canton murder convict Dick Howell, condemned to die June 2, clings to innocence after learning the Ohio supreme court affirmed his conviction. He blames a single witness, Joe Spivie, who is jailed in Irvine, Kentucky, for his arrest and alleges his family bears no murder guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Howell
Canton
Supreme Court
Anthony Skotnicky
Harry J. Davis
Howell
Tf Tchett
Skotnicky
Joe Spivie
Irvine
Ohio
Liverpool
Thomas
Sing Sing
Albio
Iowa
Fehrenbach Quits Berlin as Cabinet Resigns
The German Cabinet led by Chancellor Fehrenbach resigns over a deadlock with the Allied Supreme Council on the indemnity issue. Before stepping down the cabinet denies any new reparations offer to the Allies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Fehrenbach
Allied Supreme Council
Germany
Stemper Trial Set This Week In Massillon Case
Those indicted will plead on Wednesday before Judge Day. George McGea Lee Taylor James Cox and Harry Bremper face burglary charges tied to the sexton’s Massillon cemetery home heist amid whiskey rumors. Stemper first trial may begin Monday if separate-trial motions fail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George McGea
Lee Taylor
James Cox
Harry Bremper
Gou
Stemper
Canton Polce
Judge Day
Alimony Club Faces Dues Shortfalls Amid Unemployment
County detective P. D. Howells notes unemployment has hit alimony payments in Stark County. Many fathers behind on ordered support show real financial strain, while some use the crisis to evade duties. Courts grant leniency for lack of work but will not excuse neglect of parental obligations. Alimony rulings may adjust with wage cuts. notices include local events and dances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark Co
P. D. Howells
Howells
Bandits Rob Bank of $60,000 in Chandlerville Heist
Robbers blasted open the People's State Bank vault in Chandlerville with nitroglycerine and escaped with nearly $60,000 in cash and liberty bonds. The incident is reported during a May 7 dispatch with subsequent weather outlook noting rain and cooler temperatures forecast for the Ohio Valley, Tennessee region, and Great Lakes area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chandlerville
People's State Bank
Washington
Perfor
Ohio Valley
Tennesee
Great Lakes
Durant and Yarth Arrested for City Shooting Prohibited
Clifford Durant and Dan Yarth were arrested Saturday by Patrolman Crowley on charges of shooting within city limits. They face arraignment Monday in police court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Durant
Dan Yarth
Crowley
Canton Chamber of Commerce Plans for 1500 New Members
The Canton Chamber of Commerce announced a membership campaign to recruit 1500 new members starting May 15 for one week. Led by J. If Kenny as general chair with HW Timken as vice chair, the effort targets business institutions professionals and citizens to fund chamber activities and expand its community leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Campaten
Guy Hiner
A. M. Hickey
J. If
Kenny
HW. Timken
Chamber of Commercce
Chamber
Business i
Federal judge backs old convention plan in Colorado
In Pueblo Colorado on May 7 Federal Judge Robert J Lewis voiced support for the old convention method to choose candidates. He argued ward heelers and crooked politicians gain under the current primary system and that under the old plan a candidate missing the required vote threshold could still enter by petition. He said if elected and misconduct occurs the party bears no responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
Robert J. Lewis
Ward Heelers
Colorado
Lewis
Attention Bikes All Meet For Minstrel Parade
Bikes All members are summoned to Ellis' club on Monday May 9 at 11 44 a m to participate in the Minstrel Parade. Committee Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis’ Club
Ady
Moose smoker announced by Loyal Order of Moose leader
The supreme dictator of the Loyal Order of Moose invites members to a smoker on Tuesday evening at the Moose club for social gathering and discussion.
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Witter
Mahon's Order
NO. T
First Presbyterian Church
JV. Stahl
Aultman Hospital
Teuton
Reichswehr
Lin
Upper
Fermans
Lies
Kert Korfanty
Ints
Martinity
Opat
Italy
Cologne
Poland
Opel
Kosei
Trehlitz
Guttentag
Rose
Krensburg
Rote Fahne
Nists
Reich
Silesia
Teutons
Gustav Stressman
Oliver's
Wall Paper
Adv
Silesian
Radio Supplies
le Motor & Engineering Co
Aay
AF Afi
Cain
Radio Supplies Electric Motor & Engineering Co., Second
Moose
Adjutant General's Office
Spivins
Hy Ottaschat
Massillon
Sexton
Lincoln Highway Wall Paper and Paint Store
Tasesto
Fagle Hall
Palmer's Society Orchestra
Holmes-Letberman Seed Store
Ake
Fort Canton Club
Hawk's Grove
Ess
Thad J. Hogan
Mr. Lea Ne
First Congregational Church
Wratiter
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