Canton Honors Ralph Hoffee Bandits Case Elks Testimonial
A Canton Elks testimonial honors Ralph W. Hoffee and two local heroes for brave actions against bandits threatening the city. Judge Pontius and speakers praise duty and sacrifice. The Thayer Military band and Grand Army band perform as residents express gratitude for protection of homes.
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Ralph
Canton Lodge of Elks
Tuscara
Hoffee
Guy C. Hiner
J. R. Campbell
Campbell
Hubert C. Pontius
Law
Canton
Ontius
F. Turner
W. Hoffee
Turner
Ralph W. Hoffee
Ralph Hoffee
A. B. Struber
St. Peter’s Church
A. E. Day
First
Methoist Episcopal Church
Thayer Military Band
Grand Army Band
Free Trust Fund effort urged at Friday Rotarian meeting
Canton action advances plan to boost a free trust fund aiding families without breadwinners. Members praised Hoffee memo and reviewed club work, with a target date set for next Friday as organizers push community support.
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Tarians
Rot- Canton
Citi
Hoffee
I Hoffee
Death in blaze at home of Hartshaw family
A fire at 450 Ley Avenue claimed the life of Lee Hartshaw age unknown, son of artshaw. Flames and an explosion from a four-burner stove caused the blaze. Mrs. Hartshaw collapsed but survived.
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Lee
Artshaw
Hartshaw
Prices Drop In Wheeling Area For Retail Goods
Fragmented text reports a pending price decrease effective next day on a one cent retail item, with references to a 12 cent quart price and changes affecting several goods. Mentions of a piano, lobster, hotel, and local vendors appear as unclear OCR fragments.
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ING
Www. Va
Ralph W. Hoffee Memorial Fund Surpasses $5000
The Ralph W. Hoffee Memorial fund exceeded five thousand dollars with a Friday to Saturday rise led by a $1000 donation from Timken Roller Bearing Co. and many small gifts totaling $1227.51 for the day. The cumulative total reached $5,075.09 by noon May 14, 1922, with multiple firms contributing varying amounts.
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Ralph W. Hoffee
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Timken Roller Bearing Co. Co
Title Mortgage Co
R. G. Witters Co
Harley J. Homan
Auditorium Market House
Theodore A. Mueller
Mary Edith Myers
William H. Myers
Elizabeth Jane Myers
Henry 8. Martin
Neff Welfare Fund
Metro Club
Card of Thanks for Canton Bereavement Support
The Hoffe and Hoffee families express gratitude to relatives friends neighbors citizens and officials of Canton for kindness and sympathy in the loss of our husband father son and brother Rev A BE Day and the organist and quartet through this deep bereavement.
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Canton
A. BE. Day
Ralph W. Hoffe
J. W. Hoffee
TO MOTHER By Rev Alfred Lee Wilson
A Mother's Day sermon honors mothers as homes and heavens help. The pastor recalls a mother's love guiding children from birth through life, whether alive or memory, and asks blessing on mothers everywhere.
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Alfred Lee Wilson
First Presbyterian Church
Heaven
God
Democrats Plan for Full Ticket in the Primaries
A party meeting at the Jefferson club announced multiple candidates for county offices and formed a five member advisory committee to aid prospects in petitions and other matters. Named are Dr. Seth Hattery chair and members Nichols Pontius Raedel and Harbert.
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Jefferson Club
Seth Hattery
Massillon
Thomas Nichols
Alliance
W. J. Pontius
Plain To
Charles A. Raedel
Canton
Ray E. Harbert
Frank Tyson
W. R. Wadsworth
Theodore A. Keyser
Pike-tp
J. B. Smith
Ford R. Weber
Dennis Myers
Beach City
Luther K. Zerbe
Frank A. Lippert
Frank Taylor
JL. C. Wiggins
Atty
Price Janson
R. 8. Shields
Court of Appeals
Charles Krichbaum
Frank N. Sweitzer
F. W. Diehl
Common Pleas Court
John McSweeney
Wooster
Congress
Wilson
Mother killed while crossing tracks en route to Mother's Day flowers
Mrs. Angelina Mizer, 49, widow of Lewis L. Mizer of Canton, was struck and killed by an interurban car on the Massillon Road near Genoa as she crossed N. O. track while her daughter and neighbor followed. Her two sons witnessed the tragedy. She died instantly. funeral survivors listed.
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Angelina Mizer
Lewis L. Mizer
Smith
Massillon-rd
Genoa
Elizabeth Wolf
Lester
Floyd
H. E. Cheseney
Canton-Massillourd
Mizer
Mercy Hospital
Willer
Beulah Durst
Canton
Bell rates off table as merger plans unfold in Canton
No discussion on telephone rates at Monday council meeting as Bell and utilities officials await state approval. Canton expects rate decisions after October 1 merger of Bell and state plants while bandit suspects may be identified in Newcastle bank robbery probe.
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Co. E. Norris
Bell
Bell Company
State Public Utilities Commission
Canton
Norris
Banker in West Virginia Charged With $15000 Shortage
Albert R. Seeder assistant cashier of the People's Bank of Sisterville is jailed in Wheeling on a charge he stole about 15000 from his bank accounts. Bond set at 10000 and hearing scheduled for May 23 at Parkersburg before U S District Attorney T A Brown.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Albert R. Seeder
The
People’s Bank of
Sisterville
Parkersburg
United States
T. A. Brown
New German envoy arrives in America
Otto J. Wiedfeld, new German ambassador to the United States and the first Berlin envoy since 1917, arrived at Hoboken aboard the steamer America. Also notices for Dancing-Meyers Lake Pavillion events from May 15 with Grosjean's Novelty Orchestra and a Y M C A Technical school offer of $100.00 toward half tuition before May 15.
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New York
Otto JT
Wiedfeld
United States
Berlin
Count von Bernstorff
Hoboken
America
Y. M. C. A. Technical School
Opening Dance At Meyers Lake Pavillion May 15
Advertises a dance event at Meyers Lake pavillion starting Monday evening May 15 with daily sessions except Sundays and Mondays. Grosjean's Novelty Orchestra will provide music. admission 5 cents per dance. location near Neg pl NW. Call Vie Kline for piano tuning services.
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Meyers Lake Pavillion
Grosjean
Vie Kline
Bell
Novelty Orchestra
U S Likely To Refuse Russian Commission Representation
Reports from Genoa said delegates asked the United States to join a mixed commission on Russia's internal affairs. The State Department had no word from Ambassador Childs and officials said it was unlikely the U S would be represented on the Russian commission.
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Washington
Genoa
United States
Russia
State Department
Childs
Williams poised to win Texas congress seat
Guinn Williams of Decatur appears set to win the Texas thirteenth district seat to succeed the late Lucier W. Parrish. Parrish died in an automobile accident during a senatorial campaign tour. Williams is a Democrat.
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Dallas
Tex
Guinn Williams
Decatur
Texas
Lucier W. Parrish
Henrietta
Parrish
Williams
Massachussetts Girl Wins Golden Eaglet Honor
Salem Mass May 13 The city honors Misa Marilda LeBel for attaining the first national Golden Eaglet in Girl Scouts. She is noted as a superb athlete nurse telegrapher businesswoman homemaker hostess dressmaker milliner laundress and capable in woodcraft. Also advertisements note piano boxes for sale and a free band concert this afternoon at Meyers Lake Park by the Grand Army Band.
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Salem
Mass
Misa Marilda LeBel
Girl Scouts
United States
Meyers Lake Park
Grand Army Band
Arrange Truce Averts War Near Great Wall
In Tao Ting Fu China May 13 British managers of the Kalan mining properties brokered a ceasefire between Chang Tso Lin 30 000 troops and Wu Pei Pu Chihli forces. The pact allows unhindered evacuation of Chang’s forces from the area within 86 hours. Details of the truce remained unavailable.
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Tao Ting FU
China
Chang Tso-Lin
Great Wall
Wu Pei Pu
Kalan Mining Administration
New Crisis Reported in Chinese War Developments
Pekin reports a potential clash as Wu Pei Fu’s central China forces move north toward Chang Tso Lin’s Manchurian position. China’s armies approach Lwan Chow while Chang masss troops on the Swan river, with British intervention feared over Kailan coal interests. Recruiting intensifies in three loyal Manchurian provinces.
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Pekin
Chang Tso-Lin
Manchuria
Kailan
Wu Pei Fu
Central China
Ten Tain
Tien Tein
Lwan Chow
Lwan River
Chang
Kalflan
Kailan Mining Administration
Swan River
Warns Son To Treat His Mother Better
In a May 13 letter Secretary of Labor Davis told a son to treat his aged mother with respect or risk forfeiting a $500 bond. The mother, brought to the United States in steerage, had been left waiting at Ellis Island while officials debated her admission. The case, involving Spanish principals with names withheld, was described as astounding.
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New York
Ellis Island
Labor
Davis
Reconciliation Mission Sought From Local Judge
San Francisco May 13 Superior Court Judge Thomas Graham, famed for reconciling divorcing couples, received a mail order for reconciliation from Lizzie A. Morris of Wellsville Ohio. She believes her husband Tom Morris is in San Francisco and says her daughter is ill with worry over the separation. the judge will take the case if he can locate Tom.
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San Francisco
Superior Court
Thomas Graham
Reconciler
Lizzie A. Morris
Wellsville
Ohio
Tom Morris
Graham
Tom
Baby Savings and Piano Box Ads in Local Paper
An advertisement lists opening an ar account with $1 for Baby's Savings at The First Trust & Savings bank and offering a silver plated bank for Baby's Savings. It promotes genuine cowhide briefcases, market in 15.2 pocket, options in black or brown with prices from $3.75 to $8.50, and piano boxes and upright piano boxes sold by Arthur's at 204 Market and Alford & Fryar Piano Co. Harris Building.
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Baby
Courtney
Trust & Savings Bank
Alford & Fryar Piano Co
Haris Bldg
Courtney Free
First Trust & Savings Bank
Arthur's
Chicken Thieves Ordered to Attend Church on Sundays
In Lima on May 14 Ada dada convicted of chicken stealing before Mayor Sousley was sentenced to attend church every Sunday for one year. The boys appeared tearful at the executive offices as the trial found them guilty and visions of long years in dismal dungeons filled their minds. They promised to comply.
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Lima
Sousley
Ada
Bombers Pilfer City Dynamite Sparks Chicago Panic
Chicago police chief Fitzmorris reveals large quantities of dynamite were stolen from a water tunnel project on the south side. He claims labor terrorists used the stolen explosive in a campaign of destruction against local building trades, with several blasts reported in recent weeks.
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Chicago
Labor Terrorista
Landis Building Trades Award
Colles
Charles C. Fitzmorris
Lombers
Cox declines 10 run for governor of Ohio
Ex Governor Cox replies to Jefferson Club telegram from Canton urging him to run as Democrat in fall campaign. He cites no need for his candidacy and respect for others, notes his six years as governor is the longest service in state history and that returning would be a hard task not worth undertaking.
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Dayton, O
Ffefferson Club
Canton
Cox
Ohio
Lady Astor Backs Vice Investigation Near Military Bases
Lady Astor the British MP endorses congressional bills to investigate vice conditions around army and navy bases. She argues women should be informed despite fears of shocking evidence and cites the need for awareness among the public.
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Washington
Lady Astor
Congress
Floyd Williams Files Democratic Attorney General Nomination
Floyd Williams of Cincinnati filed today for the Democratic nomination for attorney general at Secretary Smith's office in Columbus. The action confirms his candidacy and marks a formal step in the primary process.
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Columbus
Genera
Floyd Williams
Cincinnati
Smith
Coal loadings rise by six thousand five hundred tons
Charleston May 13 West Virginia Coal Operators Association reported a 6500 ton increase in coal loadings yesterday over Thursday. Total loadings yesterday reached 261400 tons with 28500 tons still unconsigned on railroads. The note also mentions a Carl ton Daily News ad and local notices about a park by the Grand Army Band.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Associaton
Genoa Conference Sees Sudden Turn Toward Agreement
The Genoa talks endured a dramatic pivot as France signaled flexibility on a general truce with Russia and Britain pressed a mixed commission plan. Japan indicated support for the British approach, and talks moved toward Russia involvement with possible semi membership and home government appointments. France still held back from the mixed commission, while France and Britain eyed fresh sessions and continued diplomatic maneuvering through the evening.
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GWNOA
Pears
France
Russia
Europe
Lloyd George
M. T Carthou
Japan
Genoa
George
Farlier
Prussia
America
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Andrew
Kapler
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Mitchell Harrison
Washington, D. C
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David D. Bushnell
Ruth de Haven
Moose Temple
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