Y M C A Campaign Sees Rising Pledges Toward 250000 Goal
The Y M C A drive reports 93 177 raised to date with 3 days left as leaders the Young Business Men's committee and the Citizens' committee vie for donations. Clayton D. Lee of United Press spoke as William R. Zollinger and M D Williams urged larger subscriptions and larger gifts. Subscriptions today totaled 295 for 9275, with large gifts from William H. Clark 600 J B Brothers 500 and Geo C Seesholtz 250.
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Citizen’s Committee
Clayton D. Lee
The
United Press
New York City
William R. Zollinger
M. D. Williams
G. E. Lundy
William H. Clark
J. B. Brothers
Geo. C. Seesholtz
Aim
Optimistic Spirits
Courtland Hotel
M. ©. Williams
Canton
Williams
Lundy
Zollinger
Lee
Baldy Jack Rose Testifies in Becker Murder Case
Baldy Jack Rose, state witness in the Becker Rosenthal murder trial, described Becker as the “czar of the tenderloin” and outlined plots to kill Rosenthal. Driver William Shapiro followed with the car’s gunmen conversation as they neared the scene.
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United Press
New York
Bald Jack" Rose
Charles Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Rose
Becker
Dist. Atty
Whitman
Tenderloin
Rosenthal
William Shapiro
Shapiro
Whitey Lewis
Canton's Service Dept Rescue by $6000 Transfer
Canton's service department was saved from bankruptcy when Judge Ake ordered $6000 moved from the city safety fund to the service fund. Mayor Stolberg opposed transferring $1000 from the health fund, but the judge allowed only the safety fund transfer. The department faces a $15,000 deficit and may issue certificates. the funds won't last until the next tax money distribution. Nearby, Mr. and Mrs. M W Walker were injured in a car crash near Elyria three miles away. The Mahoning Valley railroad will adopt eastern time on May 18.
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Canton
Service Department
Common Pleas
Ake
Ruff
City Safety Department
City Service Department
Stolberg
Common Pleas Court
West Creek Park to Add Swimmin Holes and Athletic Grounds
West Creek park plans for 1914 include swimmin holes ball grounds tennis courts and football fields. City Council unanimously passes an emergency ordinance to appoint a park engineer and staff with mayoral signature required. delay possible due to a director's mother's death.
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West Creek Park
Ruff
Stolberg
Kent
Zinninger
Triplicate tax assessment process begins in district
Dist Tax Assessor M C Moore says work starts now as blank pages for the new triplicate are received. Stenographers will copy property values, with three copies stored in treasurer, auditor, and district tax offices. July 1 delivery to the county auditor. In Rochester Emma Leroy, a former police member’s wife, is murdered in a yard near the city center. Frances F Korthener gives a piano recital at The First Christian church with Sarah Lavin soprano. tickets 75 cents, student tickets 50 cents.
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Dist
M. C. Moore
Auditor
Treasurer
District Tax
Rochester
N. Y
Emma Leroy
Frances F. Korthener
Sarah Lavin
First Christian Church
Powell Music Co
Paul Allen
McKinley
Ady
St Marys Bazar Weekly Advertisements Note
Local notices advertise St Marys Bazar events and specials this week with 25c suppers on Wednesday evening. Art framing services and window screens offered by Klein and Heffelman Co. Gravis horse shoeing shop relocates to Court- ay area between old 2nd and old North streets.
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W. F. Gravis
Court-ay
Old 2Nd
Old North-st
Fall of Mexico City Seen Imminent In Turmoil
The report urges evacuation as Vera Cruz anticipates a mass exodus and the collapse of Mexico City. The dictator vows not to abdicate, planning to pull down the capital and cede control to the United States.
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Mexico City
Vera Cruz
U. S
Silliman Freed By Mexican Rebels After Prison Hold
United Press reports El Paso May 12 that John R. Silliman American vice consul at Saltillo was freed by Mexican rebels who held him in the state penitentiary and threatened execution daily. The release followed demands of the Brazilian minister in Mexico City. The dispatch came from Monterey via Brownsville.
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United Press
EL Paso
John R. Silliman
Saltillo
el Paso Times
Monterey
Brownsville
Tex
Silliman
Mexico City
Convicts Man of Running Blind Tiger
Police Judge Quinn fines Joseph Gravis five hundred dollars and costs after detectives Biffle and Reed raid a rear Fifth Street Southeast blind tiger near the W and L tracks. This marks the third such conviction in police court. Witness Charles Hagg testifies he bought liquor at the Gravis home and paid fifty cents. Hattie Legg says she obtained whiskey there by depositing money in a child’s savings bank on the sideboard.
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Quinn
Joseph Gravis
Biffle
Reed
Fifth-st SE
L. BE
Charles Hagg
Cherry-st
Gravis
Hattie Legg
Ninth-st
Tombstone Maker Sues for Payment in Ohio Common Pleas
W. Y. Myers, tombstone maker, sues W. F. Kienzle, manager of East Ohio Business College, in Judge Day's division for $100 on an account. Myers says he sold a tombstone that Kienzle did not pay for. Kienzle contends the stone did not meet his specifications.
Feud Sparks Twenty Year Courtroom Clash Between Women
In a city police court Emma Ebin sues Flora Maurer over alleged malicious conduct tied to a long running family feud. The affidavit accuses Maurer of provocation and threats to breach the peace as crowds watch the case. Both families attended and the matter was postponed to allow defense readiness.
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Emma Ebin
Richard Ebin
Clevelanday SW
Flora Maurer
Hielhar
Elein
Thomas Leahy
Lawn Mowers $2.50 Up Ad From Klein & Heffelman Co
An advertisement lists lawn mowers starting at $2.50 and screen doors $1.00 and up. It also promotes St. Mary's Bazaar happening this week with related notices.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Storm Leaves Canton in Desolation Across Ohio and Pa
A great storm sweeping Northern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania caused widespread damage and loss of life. In Canton and nearby areas trees fell onto streets, homes lost roofs, and phones and streetcar lines failed as high winds and rain battered the region. Authorities noted downed poles, flooded roads, and a disruption of services along with isolated thefts during the turmoil.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Canton
Meyers Lake
Massillon
Massillon-Greenville
Norris
Bell Telephone Co
Doctor killed under train amid fierce storm in McKeesport
Dr George W Goetz age 28 prominent McKeesport Pa physician was fatally struck on Pennsylvania tracks at Hawkins during a heavy storm He had intended to reach home detectives call it an accident due to weather Neighborhood damage reported including a New Kensington tenement collapse and a Johnstown steeple blown onto a roof Akron also reports damage from the same storm
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United Preas
Pennsylvania
New Kensington
Johnstown
First Baptist Church
Franklinst
Five Year Old Boy Missing in Citywide Search
Police responded to a frantic mother's report that Edmond Smith five disappeared from 1708 Market av S. Edmond, son of W R Smith, vanished around 10 am Tuesday and a general alarm was issued as a citywide search began.
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Edmond Smith
1708 Market
Edmond
W. R. Smith
Canton corset dealer urges aid for Mantean baby case
Mrs. C L Le Harra of Chicago writes Canton Daily News urging local funds to send Rachel Mantean back to her people with her baby. She states mothers would raise money, and offers $5 to start a relief fund, praising true mothering beyond fiction. She notes the case harms Mother’s Day meaning and cites a Bible verse to plead for help.
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Rachel Mantean
Canton
Chicaco
Timbuctoo
C. L. le Harra
Kenny
le Harra
Emma McChesney
Canton Daily News
Ohio
Rachael Mantean
Hing
Kenny Bros
Dante
Chicago, IL
Bargains In Used Pianos Sold Upright Pianos at Closeout Prices
Five upright pianos traded in on Player Pianos advertised for sale. Prices listed are 90 125 and 165 dollars for the lot closing out.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Visitors amazed by Klein & Heffelman Co fine furniture display
Visitors express surprise at the large stock of fine furniture shown on the floors of the Klein and Heffelman Co store. The item appears in an advertisement from the week edition.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Weather forecast with thunderstorms and cooling Wednesday
The forecast calls for thunder storms this afternoon and tonight with continued cloud cover and cooler temperatures on Wednesday. The report includes mixed unreadable data but indicates today’s periods and precipitation expectations.
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International News Service
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