Liquor Suspect Hidden in Car Rear Seat Convicted
Charles Rum Runner held after detectives traced 24 quarts of whiskey concealed under upholstery in a car trunk and rear seat. George A. reported tip accused of transporting liquor from Pittsburgh to Canton and Cleveland Avenue. Ritchey ordered arrest. trial notes include prior federal transfer conviction and a $2000 Akron liquor fine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Cleveland
Mindolph
Ritchey
Pittsburgh
Wins
Art of Appeals
Previous
John Y 19 Pleads Guilty to Burglary and Larceny
John Y 19 pleaded guilty before Judge Day to charges of burglary and larceny. He faces indefinite confinement in an institution with a possible life term if he reoffends, the two convictions to be served concurrently or separately as ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johny
Spectacular Fire Follows Lightning at Oil Plant
A massive blaze near Tidewater Oil Co. flooded a Baseline area with thousands of feet of line and multiple tanks. Firefighters battled through explosions and choking gasoline fumes, tracing the fire to an ignition from a lightning strike. One wing suffered complete destruction as city crews fought to bring it under control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alrought
Tidewater O1l Co. Ay
Fragmented Ad Snippet From Local Trade Notes
An OCR fragment lists assorted items and prices including brief cases, color notes, and fashion references. Mentions Ohio weather reference and a Fox Trot music note. Specifics are unclear due to incomplete text.
Rain Insurance Suit Settled for 250 Dollars
The lawsuit filed by the Duerr-Smith-Lane Co against Owen J. Evans over rain insurance premiums was settled in common pleas court with Evans paying 250 dollars. Evans promoted professional baseball locally and insured his games against rain through the plaintiff agency. The suit claimed he refused to pay the premiums.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duerr-Smith-Lane Co
Owen J. Evans
Common Pleas
Evans
Property owners back petition for N E car line plan
City officials report 51 percent street frontage on Cherry avenue and 13th and Gibbs avenues signed to push a street car line this year. Mayor Curtis says petitions may be checked by traction company reps, with administration promising construction despite owner consent gaps. Council members allege undue influence and seek a fair process to avoid delaying the citys street program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cherry-ay NE
13Th-St NE
Gibbs-ay NE
Curtis
12Th St NW
13Th-St
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co
Cherry-av
12Th-St
Gibbs-ay
Traction Company
Kirk and
Roberts
Councilmanic Public Utilities Committee
Schwarz
Homan
Himes Formally Announces Reelection Bid
Congressman J H Hines declares he will seek reelection in the sixteenth district on the basis of his record. He says his campaign will avoid personalities and debates and will rely on voter judgment of his work with tariffs naval appropriations and patent office bills noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily News
Washington
J. H. Hines
Himes
Mr. Himes
Jending
Sixteenth
Women jurors in majority on rural juries
A county court hearing notes that in farming seasons juries have shifted to female majorities to relieve farming duties. Judge Ake presided as nine women and three men served in a recent trial, reflecting a trend of more women on juries during busy periods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ake
St Louis Bandits Active Again After Bank Heist
In St Louis on May 16 two street car bandits fatally wounded Henry Ahring a 43 year old Bremen bank guard and escaped with a $2009 money tote after firing at Ahring. They halted the car and fled in a waiting car after seizing the package from bank messenger William Goedeke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Henry Ahring
Bremen
William H. Goedeke
Ahring
Special Trains Bring Cleveland Legion Members to Canton
Two special trains will bring over 500 Cleveland Legionnaires to Canton next Monday for the visit of American Legion national commander Hanford MacNider. Additional trains expected from Akron and Youngstown. Decorations will begin Friday with cooperation from the Retail Merchants' association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Canton
Hanford MacNider
The
American Legion
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Akron
Youngstown
Ohio
Milton Lefkovits
Retail Merchants’ Association
Legion
City
MacNider
Grand Army of the Republic
Army and Navy Union
Veterans of Foreign Wars
United
American Red Cross
Knights of Columbus
Stark-co Council of the Legion
Conductors to Decide on Moving Headquarters Today
In Cleveland on May 16 the removal of the conductors order headquarters from Cedar Rapids Iowa to Cleveland will be debated in a closed executive session at the Winton hotel The proposal aims to place the group closer to other members of the transportation brotherhood with offices here Arguments for and against were heard yesterday but a final action was deferred
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Ing Four’ Transportation Brotherhood
Hotel
Winton
Lily Lodge K of P Revises by law reading tonight
Notice states Lily Lodge Knights of Pythias holds a last reading of a revised by law this evening. Brothers are urged to attend as Esquire rank will be conferred. W D Combs C C Adv directs the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lily Lodge
Mover to First Floor Balcony Entered
A brief ad urges visitors to use the new section of the city record department noted as the most complete and pleasant, highlighting its easy access via the rear entrance and the advantage of moving to the first floor balcony.
Independent steel merger talks under way in New York
Six independent mills including Midvale, Republic, Youngstown, Inland, Brier Hill, and Steel and Tube meet with Kuhn Loeb officials to discuss terms for a merger. Bethlehem and Lackawanna boards approve Bethlehem’s purchase of Lackawanna assets for 35.1 million in Bethlehem stock and debt assumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Kuhn, Loeb and Company
Midvale Steel and Ordnance
Republic Tron and Steel
Youngstown Sheet and Tube
Inland Steel
Brier Hill Steel
The
Steel and Tube Company of America
Thomas L. Chadbourne
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Lackawanna Steel Corporation
Lackawanna Steel Company
Bethlehem
Moses Taylor
Lackawanna
Lackawanna Company
Hoffee Fund Reaches 5888.59 with Local Contributions
The Ralph W. Floffee Memorial Trust fund stood at 5888.59 by Tuesday noon per First Trust and Savings bank. Contributions included 325 dollars added since Monday, plus 58 from a company, 52 from Republic Stamping and Enamel Co employees, and 50 from Scioto Valley Supply Co employees. City may seek pension for Mrs Hoffes of 30 dollars monthly similar to widows of firemen and policemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph W. Floffee
First Trust and Savings Bank
Republic Stamping and Enameling Co
Scioto Valley Supply Co
Kryptok Invisible Bifocals Sold by Walter H Deuble
Walter H Deuble advertises Kryptok invisible bifocal lenses with address 123 125 Tuscat E Adv. The notice promotes availability and contact for purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter H. Deuble
Tuscat
Four Men Held Two Confess In Chicago Killing Case
Four men are in police custody and identified as slayers of Police Lieutenant Terance Lyons and Policeman Thomas Clark. Two confessed to being part of the terrorist group tied to the murders, with John Miller identified as the getaway driver. Police say a salon linked to labor leaders housed the bombers and that poison was found in Miller’s food while his wife Margaret Miller is also detained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Terance Lyons
Thomas Clark
John Miller
Clark
Jerry" Horan
Big Tim" Murphy
Fred Mader
Don" Shea
Fitzmorris
Hughes
Murphy
Madera
Shea
Henry Flett
Chamberlain
Cage Crime Commission
Miller
Hastile
Margaret Miller
Grain Exporters Made Big Profit
A federal trade commission report to the senate notes large profits by grain exporters and foreign owned firms. It cites averages of 38 to 48 percent for 1920 and 1921 and says one company turnover exceeded 100 times a year, signaling strong profits and practical control of the trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Today
Federal Trade Commission
Hubby Had Vivid Imagination Named in Divorce Answer
In a Tuesday answer and cross petition Madge McCormick accuses Robert McCormick of a vivid imagination that made living together impossible. She cites his habit of fabricating incidents and scenes, refusing to work, and an incident where he wrapped a cloth around his throat and inhaled turpentine to claim a severe cold. Henry Bowers represents him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge McCormick
Robert McCormick
Henry Bowers
McKinley High to End Classes at 3 30 PM in September
The board of education approves shortening the McKinley high day by thirty minutes starting the September term, with dismissal at 3 30 p m to align with other city schools and allow after school work and activities. The plan makes physical training mandatory for non seniors, subject to excusal for work or illness, and notes Go to School week turnout and shop furniture output.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley High
Board of Education
Wilson Hawkins
Hawkins
McKinley High School
Canton
C. E. Littell
Industrial Department
Frank L. Cole
Cedar School
Crescent Electric Co
Woodland Ar NW
Roosevelt Building
Fife Bros. Co
Stark School
Cherry School
State Department of Public Relations
Peterson
Central High School
Tommy Saxton Dies in Austran Annex Boots On
Tommy Saxton, dying in Austran Annex, will pass out without achieving his greatest ambition and without seeing his last wish realized. He said in Ohio penitentiary years ago, I’ll die with my boots on, and asked to die like the bad men with boots on and a gun by his side. He lies in a hospital bed in a hospital gown as guards report his delirium and final wishes. Dutch Kapler, his companion in a recent gun battle, is recovering in the work house under heavy guard after capture Monday afternoon. Kapler’s condition was unchanged Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Saxton
Austran Annex
Ohio Penitentiary
Saxton
Andrew
Kapler
Robbery Report In Cleveland Involving Colored Couple
Police report states G. S. Callan of 416 Fifth Street Southwest was accosted near the Fifth to Sixth street area in Cleveland Sunday night by a colored man and a negress. They robbed him of 34 dollars and a gold watch while the man displayed a revolver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Fifth-st
Sixth-st
G. S. Callan
Fifthst
Callan
Lathrop Lodge Holds B A Degree Meeting
Special communication announced for Tuesday May 16 at 6 30 p m with the B A degree. D D Jones W M and Geo C Mast Sec y Adv preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lathrop Lodge
D. D. Jones
W. M. Geo. C. Mast
Sec
Soviet delegates insist Germany be represented at Hague meeting
In a Genoa Genoa conference update the Russians pressed that Germany join the Hague talks to study the Prussian issue. They urged inclusion of Poland too, while Britain and France weighed the American note on participation. The session deferred a final decision on a truce with Japan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Genoa
the Hague
George Tehiteherin
International Economic Conference
Germany
Hague
Facta
British Empire
United States
Tehiteherin
Russia
M. Techitcherin
Poland
The
Cable seeks immediate House action on election bill
Representative Cable of Ohio moved to discharge the House Elections Committee from further consideration of his bill to close loopholes in the corrupt practices act. The move would bring the measure to the floor for immediate debate on its merits as soon as rules permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Supreme Court
Newberry
Representative Cable
Ohio
House
House Elections Committee
Cable
Farm Bloc to Force New Fight on Futures Bill
Senator Capper leading a new movement to abolish gambling in grain and cotton futures. He plans a replacement bill within a week that he believes will stand in court. Senator Heflin will seek an investigative measure on futures trading on the New York Cotton Exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Organized Farmers of America
Senator Capper
Agricultural Bloc
Capper
Supreme Court
Kansas
Heflin
Alabama
New York Cotton Exchange
United States Supreme Court
Congress
Taft
Airplane Drops Booze Probe Points to Bootleg Ops
Prohibition agents in New York launch a dragnet after a wrecked airplane near Crosstown Hudson with fifty bottles of whiskey amid shattered wreckage. A Montreal newspaper from the prior Sunday and other evidence are recovered as investigators seek the four-bootlegger operation behind the transport scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Crostyn-on-Hudson
Montreal
Also Mentioned on This Page
Affai
Willl Ach
T of Jov Dels Ny
RUM Ndinauto Y Detectives
Charles Oh
Windolph
George A
Reformatory
Ket
Black R Brown
Mee N
Andy
Sahit T
N. E
W. FE. Hall
St. Louis Bandits
Lethermans Supply Co
K. H
Bethlehem—Lackawanna Con
Hoffee Fund
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
American Relief Administration
Baby
Courtney
First Trust & Savings Bank
D. of A. Follies
Cc. H. Pellot
Hallmark” Store
Asserts Hubby
Mkinley
Tommy Wont
Boots
Courtney Free
Canton Lodge K. of P
F. Renner
C. C
Lloyd-George
London
Harding
Paris
Prance
America
Canton Fish Co
Third-st ‘ SE
Sen. Capper
Canada
Oo Bk. Ss
Advy
Wallace Reducing
Ady
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!