New German Sub Cruising Far Into Atlantic War Zone
London reports a new German submarine type used for long distance Atlantic patrols. The Cymric, a 15,000 ton express ship, was torpedoed 138 miles from land with 105 crew saved after a warning attack. Survivors describe a large, unmarked sub with two periscopes and fore guns.
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Cymriec
Ditizens
England
New York
Ambec
F. B. Beadwell
White Star Line
Baneland
Sube
Beadwell
New
H. Morton
J. Y
J. B. Watts
D. Beregen
Oilef Steward
J. B. Malcolm
Fency
Watchful waiting nears end in Mexico
Washington reports the end of watchful waiting in Mexico may be near as the United States plans to bolster border forces. Officials foresee sending 13,000 artillery troops, plus national guard reinforcements, while monitoring Carranza and Obregon negotiations for a possible agreement.
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Washington
Mexico
Carranza
Scott
Obregon
Coast Artillery
San Antonio
National Guard
White House
War Department
Funston
Pershing
Glen Springs
Arredondo
Caranza
U. S
Felix Diaz
Diaz
Congress
Iburban Day Draws Crowd In Canton Market Appeals
Hundreds of rural residents visited Canton on suburban day drawing a large midweek crowd. Secretary Double of the Chamber of Commerce said about 2,000 rural shoppers came by auto and interurban cars. Merchants noted unusually strong bargain activity and growing turnout each week.
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Canton
Chamber of Commerce
Employer Daily News Seeks Selling Services
A local publication titled Employer Daily News announces a call to sellers offering advertising space and promotional services. The notice targets businesses and individuals seeking to place ads, with details on pricing, contact methods, and placement options for upcoming editions.
Germany Accepts Responsibility for Sussex Attack
Washington report says Ambassador Gerard in Berlin confirms Germany's acceptance of responsibility for the Sussex attack and plans full settlement of American indemnity claims. Count von Bernstorff to discuss monetary terms. Diplomatic circles note possible mediation moves by Pope Benedict and King Alfonso of Spain but no action expected while a new Anglo French Russian offensive looms. President Wilson thinks mediation now would be misunderstood and expects war to continue through summer with possible peace moves by fall.
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Washington
State Department
Gerard
Berlin
Germany
United States
Count von Bernstorff
Europe
Pope Benedict
Alfonso
Spain
Vatican
Wilson
John Hbonzano
Verdun Front Enters A Quiet Phase In May Lull
Paris May 10 A lull has fallen on the Verdun front after a week of bloody infan try onslaughts and heavy bombardments. The French war office reports no infantry action in Verdun last night with little artillery activity. Feeble grenade fights occurred in the forest of Avecourt and south of Fort Douaumont. The Germans aimed a night surprise attack between the Oise and Aisne rivers against the French position south of Moulin, but it was repulsed.
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Paris
Verdun
French War Office
Avecourt
Fort Douaumont
Meuse
Oise
Aisne
Moulin
Textbook changes should be gradual in Canton schools
John C. Harmony, Canton school president, urged gradual text book changes with minimal expense. Attorney General Turner ruled district boards need not re-adopt texts after five years. Harmony said he had long contended changes are not obligatory and questioned Turner’s applicability to new books.
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Canton
John C. Harmony
Turner
Harmony
Miller Sues Devaux Over Auto Collision Verdict
A verdict was returned Monday for the defendant in the case of J. Lawrence Miller versus Harry S. Devaux. Miller claimed Devaux’s automobile struck him on the Osnaburgrd road in a damages suit and the court ruled in favor of the defendant.
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J. Lawrence Miller
Harry S. Devaux
Miller
Devaux
Osnaburgrd
Many View Parade by Adcrafters Draws Cantonians Tuesday
Thousands viewed the Adcraft club parade through Canton streets Tuesday night to promote the Adcraft Frolix at the Auditorium Thursday and Friday. The show featured lively acts, national caricatures, clowns, dancing girls, and animals, with bands and pageantry delivering strong entertainment.
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Adcrafters
Grand Army Band
H. W. Miner
6Th-St
4Th-St
Cleveland
Market-av
Thayers
Court House
McKinley Hotel
Carranza
Wilson
Bryan
Roosevelt
Villa
Grassville
Thayer
Petey Dink
Henrietta
Joy
Canton
Labor Trouble in Chicago Grows Across Industries
Chicago on May 10 faced approximately 16 000 workers on strike across several industries with garment workers most at risk as cutters and trimmers threaten to join today. If they walk out 25 000 will be affected. Tanners remain firm seeking higher wages. International Harvester strike remains unsettled amid limited violence.
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Chicago
International Harvester
Broken leg won’t stop wedding in Lynn Mass
Miss Priscilla C. Phelan, society girl and niece of Congressman Michael F. Phelan, is directing her wedding plans from bed after a horse kick broke her leg. She will wed Arthur E. Johnson of Cleveland, manager of the White Automobile Co., in the late May ceremony.
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Lynn
Mass
Priscilla C. Phelan
Michael F. Phelan
Arthur E. Johnson
Cleveland
White Automobile Co
Carr hearings reveal two wills for late father estate
W A Carr appeared in probate court Tuesday seeking appointment as administrator of his father R F Carr estate. A surprise was sprung with the introduction of two wills, prompting the probate of the later will and postponement of the original administrator application.
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W. A. Carr
R. F. Carr
War Bride Vera Arkwright Weds Frederick Hate in Paris
Vera Arkwright, famed as the prettiest nurse at the American Ambulance Hospital Paris, marries Frederick Hate chief mechanician in the hospital mechanical department. After a brief wedding trip in the south of France they return to continue war duties.
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Paris
Vera Arkwright
Frederick Hate
Miss Arkwright
France
Two Bound for Canton Hurt as Machine Skids
J G Johnson and Bruce Patterson of Springfield Ohio were on their way to Canton to work for Hercules Motor Manufacturing Co when their car overturned three miles west of Mansfield on the Lincoln highway Tuesday afternoon. Johnson is in Mansfield hospital with a fractured skull and internal injuries while Patterson has facial injuries and several scalp wounds. The crash occurred when the driver tried to pass C F Ackerman of Mansfield Savings Bank’s touring car.
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J. G. Johnson
Bruce Patterson
Springfield
Canton
Hercules Motor Manufacturing Co
Mansfield
Lincoln Highway
Johson
Patterson
C. F. Ackerman
Mansfield Savings Bank
Acid thrown in boy's eyes at Beldenay hall
Wilbur Poorman ten suffered eye injury after a stranger threw an unknown liquid from a bottle into his eyes during a Beldenay hall band rehearsal. Police searched for the assailant, son of H. W Poorman of the Sanitary Milk Co., but he could not be found.
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Wilbur Poorman
Camdenavy
Beldenay
Poorman
H. W Poorman
The
Sanitary Milk Co
Fremont man appointed to state library commission
M. G. Thraves of Fremont, a democrat, is named by Gov. Willis to fill the vacancy caused by Atty. F. N. Sweitzer of Canton. Thraves will serve until April 23, 1922, after Sweitzer completed six years on the commission.
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M. G. Thraves
Fremont
Gov. Willis
State Library Commission
Atty. F. N. Sweitzer
Canton
Sweitzer
Man arrested in Mansfield on secret indictment
John Bell was brought back to Canton on Tuesday after being arrested in Mansfield on a secret indictment charging non support.
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John Bell
Mansfield
Canton
Obregon Moves to Withdraw Demands on US Troops
Mexican officials blame American actions for border tensions after a Big Bend raid. Obregon seeks graceful withdrawal of de facto government demands, while U S troops mass on the border and Mexican and American officials weigh possible cross border action.
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EL Paso
Sam
Obregon
Mexico
U. S
Texas
New Mexico
Arizona
Col
Sibley
Marathon
Jose Ynez Salazar
Salazar
Glen Springs
Antonio Villareal
Secret Service
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Ck On Cymric
Whersea
Atlan
Tain
Ndon
Cyms
W. W
Mexico City
Rio Grande
Mploy Daily News
Attetatla
Esther Cleveland
Grover Cleveland
Miss Cleveland
Thomas J. Preston
Hot Springs
Sussex
Frederick Bate
Hercules Motor Plant
Boy
U.S
A. J. McQuatters
Obegon
McQuatters
Sentt
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