Disagreement Over Naval Pact Emerges in Hoover Era
Washington May 17 United Press reports reveal frictions between Hoover civilian and naval advisers as Senate committees study the London treaty. The issue centers on who will lead and represent the navy in Anglo American talks with Rear Admiral Hilary P Jones initially wary of the civilian led plan and tension eased only when Secretary Adams joined the delegation.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
Senate
White House
Charles G. Dawes
London
Stimson
Dawes
Chicago
Hilary P Jones
Jones
State Stimson
Navy
Secretary of the Navy
Adams
Stark Hotel bids due in Canton as option nears expiry
Cincinnati real estate men face a Monday deadline on the Stark Hotel site option amid plans for a 13 story rebuild by St. Louis architects. Bids were to be received after plans filed with the Canton Builders' Exchange, with financing reports from a hotel expert for New York and Chicago banks noted. Owners said they had no definite information on renewing the option.
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Cincinnati
Stark
Canton Builders’ Exchange
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Canton
International 24 Hour Strike Proposed by Miners
Berlin reports an international 24 hour strike was proposed yesterday by miners to protest against war. The move highlights cross border labor solidarity amid rising wartime tensions.
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Berlin
Cellar Signing Grading and General Teaming
Brief notes mention signing activities grading processes and team alignment across unspecified groups. No clear names dates or places are provided to identify involved entities or outcomes.
McCoy Elected State Y Head at Dayton Convention
E J McCoy of Canton was elected president of the state Young Men s Christian Association at the closing session of the annual convention in Dayton. He succeeds A E Albright of Akron and will lead the Y s work with Claude Clark as vice president. The event included a banquet marking the Dayton Y s 60th anniversary and the state association s 56th.
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E. J. McCoy
Canton
State Young Men's Christian Association
Dayton
A. E. Albright
Akron
McCoy
E. T. Heald
Canton Association
Virgil Ha
Mahlon Barnes
State Association
International Y's Men's Club
United States
Claude Clark
Cleveland
Dayton ‘Y
Cartoonist Crosby Flags Dry Laws as Failure in Senate Indictment
Percy Crosby, famed cartoonist, paid for a full page in a Washington newspaper to condemn prohibition and urge frank admission of its failure. He claimed to have sworn off drinking but depicted the typical American as a frequent violator, warning it endangers the younger generation.
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Ashington
Percy Crosby
Washington
Connor Pleads Guilty in Workhouse Case
Earl Connor, who escaped from Mercy Hospital amid forgery indictments, pleaded guilty to non support before Judge Harvey F. Ake and was sentenced to one year in the workhouse. Forgery charges remain pending and may be used after his term. His family will receive a $15 monthly allowance under domestic relations court supervision.
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Earl Connor
Mercy Hospital
Harvey F. Ake
Connor
Domestic Relations Court
Trinnes Opens With 34 In Northeastern Ohio Golf Meet
McKinley ace Bill Trinnes shot a 34 on the first nine at Tam o Shanter as Akron area rivals led early. Bobby Sigler also from McKinley and Short of Akron West opened with 40s while the district tennis meet began at Brookside with first round pairings set for noon Saturday.
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Bill Trinnes
McKinley High
Tam O Shanter Club
Bobby Sigler
McKinley
Short
Akron West
Brookside Country Club
Barton
Carney
Youngstown
Raven
Westhofer
Saunders
Prouts
Alliance
Naef
Heastand
Amastutz
Wooster
Derby Day Returns to Kentucky as Gallant Fox Leads Field
Churchill Downs buzzes with Derby week as Gallant Fox leads odds despite possible showers and a fast track forecast. J B Respess scratches Busy at 10:30 am while Epsom Down echoes the Derby aura with entrants like Tannery Breezing Thru Buckeye Poet and High Foot drawing attention among rail birds and clockers.
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Gallant Fox
Kentucky
Tannery
Sande
Churchill Downs
Gallahad Iiii
Marguerite
J. B. Respess
Epsom Down
Earl of Derby
Ron
E. F. Prichard
Bradley
Buckeye
Rail Birds
Clockers
High Foot
Prince Pal
Chicago
T. M
United Press
Ouisville
Ee Joches
Arc
Obrien
Luther
Stivers
Kilkerry
Dick Hara
New Furnace Installed at Republic Steel Plant
The Republic Steel Corp completed installation of a new electric furnace at its Can ton plant costing about 200000 dollars. The unit increases the plant's electric furnace capacity to meet rising demand for stainless steel under Krupp license. A separate building permit was issued for a 15000 dollar fireproof office building at 2318 13th St NE to house the Toncan Culvert Mfg Association. In Massillon a jury found J Alton Funk not guilty of assaulting a pupil, after he admitted slapping the student in reprisal for swearing over stolen gym shoes. Funk will not return to the school, having resigned as junior high physical director and coach on May 1.
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Republic Steel Corp
Canton
Berger Manufacturing Co
Stainles
Krupp
Chapin Construction Co
Louisiana
Republic Steel Corp, Central Alloy Division
13Th St
Toncan Culvert Mfg. Association
Canton Daily
Funk
Board of Education
Woman Enters Political Race For County Auditor Post
Miss Ruth Kauffman of 411 15th Street NW launches another bid for the Republican nomination for county auditor. She previously sought a second term but was defeated by A A VanDorsten, who won narrowly four years ago.
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Ruth Kauffman
A. A. VanDorsten
15Th St
New U S Ambassador Arrives in Lima Aboard Santa Teresa
Frederick M. Dearing arrived in Lima yesterday as the new United States ambassador to Peru aboard the steamship Santa Teresa. He was greeted by Fernande L. Mayer, the chargé d affaires, and representatives of the municipal government and the foreign office.
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Lima
Peru
Frederick M. Dearing
United States
Santa Teresa
Ferdinande L. Mayer
Foreign, Office
Beer Runner William Nesmoth Held in Chicago Jail
Chicago May 17 William Nesmoth the beer running hoodlum wanted in Baltimore Maryland for a 1926 payroll robbery was held in jail today. Police could not surrender him to Baltimore authorities as he defied them with a court stay denying extradition.
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Chicago
William Nesmoth
Baltimore
Nesmoth
Supreme Court
Montgomery County Population Rises by Sixty-Two Thousand
Dayton report shows Montgomery county total population at 272,411 in the 1930 census. The gain of 62,879 reflects substantial growth under district supervisor John F. Ahlers.
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Dayton
Montgomery Co
John F. Ahlers
Newark Officials Arrested in Major Liquor Raid
In Columbus on May 17 federal officers announced charges against 32 Newark figures after a large raid in the city. Four policemen and a city councilman were among those detained, others released on own recognizance, with cases to be heard in Columbus.
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Columbus
Newark
Prohibition
Lickingco
Charles L. Hurlbut
The
Druids
Eagles
Clyde Hupp
Earl Hockley
Carl Coblens
LeRoy Albin
Gus Gallagher
Druids Club
James R. Cooper
Four Arrested In Raid Here
Deputy sheriffs led by Chief Deputy George A Daily raided Foster Adams home just north of McKinley Airport. They found beer and arrested Foster Adams and Ed Way as owners while Frank Johnson and Tom Chalmers were jailed for intoxication. A prior raid had Mary Adams fined for first offense.
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George A. Daily
Foster Adams
McKinley Airport
Ed Way
Frank Johnson
Tom Chalmers
Mary Adams
Henry W. Harter, Jr
Waco-Mapleton Road
Sheriff's Office
Mitchell Urges States to Act on Prohibition Violations
Atty Gen Mitchell urged states to take a larger share in trying and imprisoning prohibition law violators. He cited crowded federal penitentiaries and congested federal dockets, which have contributed to recent riots and federal case backlogs.
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Washington
Atty Gen. Mitchell
Lineman Dies of Broken Neck in Ohio Incident
Orlando Guido, 38, a Ohio Power Co. lineman from New Philadelphia, died at Union Hospital from a broken neck suffered when a tree limb broke while he trimmed branches near Blickwell. Survived by wife and several children. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church Monday morning.
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New Philadelphia
Orlando Guido
Ohio Power Co
Union Hospital
Here
Blickwell
Guido
Sacred Heart Cath
Mornie
Lindbergh Confers With Commerce Officials in Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh met with Commerce Department officials in Washington at Bolling Field. He stayed overnight with Assistant Secretary Clarence M. Young and left unclear when he would depart for New York.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Capital
Commerce Department
Bolling Field
Clarence M. Young
Flying Field
New York
Mardi Gras Exposition and Wedding Highlight Exposition Week
More than 15 000 spectators attended the Exposition hall Friday night for a grand wedding event broadcast by WHBC. Mary Niznik and George Hein led the ceremony performed by Rev. O P Foust with a large bridal party and a Tom Thumb wedding preceding the main ceremony.
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Audrey Deal
Sam Mitchell
Alexander Corey
Exposition Hall
WHBC
Mary Niznik
George Hein
O. P. Foust
Stores to Observe Summer Hours in Canton
Canton stores will switch to the usual summer schedule with earlier daily closings starting Monday June 16. Retail Merchants Board of the Chamber of Commerce will close at 5 PM instead of 5 39 PM and Saturday closings move to 5 30 PM, earlier than the usual 6 PM. A late summer dollar day is planned.
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Canton
Retail Merchants’ Board of the Chamber of Commerce
Oklahoma oil well runs wild in mid May flare
Oklahoma City May 17 oil men prepared for a long battle to control the No. 1 Sigmon well of Prairie Oil and Gas Co as gas pressure feared at 75 million cubic feet daily sent a geyser of black crude over the countryside. The well reportedly flowed about 11 000 barrels daily as emergency crews labored through the night to install a new mastergate.
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Oklahoma City
Sigmon
Prairie Oil & Gas Co
Storms Sweep the Southwest Hit Oklahoma City and Louisiana
May 17 reports rain and flooding across the Southwest as rescue crews struggle on nearly impassable roads. Families flee to higher ground as homes and livestock are carried away by floodwaters in rural areas. In Louisiana and Arkansas, high winds damaged seven towns and a wide swath of communities with no deaths reported early today.
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Oklahoma City
Monroe
Louisiana
Arkansas
Classification of Prisoners Is Proposed in Ohio
Ohio officials move toward classified prisoner housing in three male penal institutions. Governor James M. Cox's welfare advisory commission, meeting with Hal Griswold, vows to study required psychiatric staff and costs. Griswold cites lack of funds and housing, noting Lima Hospital for the Criminally Insane is full and state facilities are overcrowded. A new dormitory at the Reformatory is urged, estimated at 90000 dollars, with options for Grafton Farm extensions under consideration.
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United Press
Columbus
Ohio
Griswold
Lima
Supt
T. C. Jenkins
Grafton Farm
Lorainco
Act to Thwart Mansfield Revolt Headlines Prison Crisis
Mansfield May 17 convicts from Ohio Penitentiary, about 300, are held in the state reformatories yard under a machine gun at the gates. Superintendent T C Jenkins seeks immediate supplies of tear gas bombs and ammunition to quell a suspected uprising. About 300 convicts from Columbus riot leaders are among those housed, with total population rising toward 3 000.
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Mansfield
State Reformatory
Ohio Penitentiary
Reformatory
T. C. Jenkins
Jenkins
Columbus
Diegel Wins 36-Hole Match At Moor Park
Leo Diegel of Agua Caliente defeats Abe Mitchell Britt h ace 1 up in the unofficial world pro championship at Moor Park England. Diegel led at every turn and collected 2330 pounds sterling about 1250 dollars.
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Moor Park
Eng
Leo Diegel
Agua Caliente
Mex
Abe Mitchell
Diegel
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Elmer Spangler
Bernard L. Smith
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John Paul Stanley
Charles and Frederick Byers
Janice Keeble
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Teddy Black, Jr
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Marie Lemke
Jane Kaiser
Red Arrow Quartette
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Canton Girl Scout Organization
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Smoot
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Oklahoma
Sigmon No. 1
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