Balkans flare again as Bulgarian unrest spreads
London reports Bulgarian turmoil with 1500 troops suppressing armed bands east of Sofia. Clashes near Tatarpojarik Stanimaka Shipka Loveth and Shumen. Plot to blow up the Simpaon Orient express and threats against cabinet members cited. Conspiracy trials and mass arrests continue in Bulgaria and Belgrade as allied permission for troops is debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Balkan
Sofia
Tatarpojarik
Stanimaka
Shipka Loveth
Shumen
Simpaon- Orient
Belgrade
Serbia
Kazanlink
Chamberlain
Bulgaria
Sveti-Krai
Helna
Scohtman
Vratza
Ford plans ship scrapping for peace and industry
Henry Ford outlines converting obsolete ships into tractors and cars to create jobs, tow and dismantle costs estimated at 1 million dollars, and uses the plan to argue war avoidance. He envisions using ship components to boost production in Russia and praises enlightened outreach to prevent future conflicts.
Appreciation For Aid At Canton Night Program
The State Federation convention committee led by Mra GC Bar-Mek expresses thanks to individuals and firms who made the Canton night program possible. The event featured Claire Rae and family sketches, Canton Ladies Chorus, Mac Dowell Chorale, Harriet Ware quartet, and readings, with high praise for stage, lighting, and property support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
State Federation Club
Mra
Bar- Mek
Claire Rae
Winifred
Maxine Trostle
Canton Ladies’ Chorus
MacDowel Chorale
Harriet Ware
W. E. Eshelman, Jr
Vaahtl
CH. Corbett
Leonard Baer
Caxton Press
Federation
I. W. Delp
Lehman High School
Martha Borman
Charles Witter
Krabill
H G. Merlet
Walter Witham
Flora Fuhs
Mr. Fuhs
Florence Louseley
Claude Schick
Walker
L. A. Houseley
DW. Lerch
Livya Ream
Fleeing prisoner Arrested in City
Clarence Moore was arrested near the Stark county workhouse after escaping from Mansfield reformatory. John Bows h, an inmate, is held in City Prison at the request of Federal authorities. he was moved from the workhouse to the city jail on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Moore
Stark Co
Po- Nce
Mansfield Reformatory
John Bows*h
Ile
Ctty
Bald Eagle Hovered Over Village Cemetery Each Spring
Athens May 18 a large bald eagle was seen hovering above the Chauncey cemetery for several minutes. The cemetery caretaker notes the eagle has appeared over the burying ground each spring for the past ten years around the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Chauncey
Placed Under Arrest for State Request
August Morges of 715 sth st se was arrested by police Sunday on a request from state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
August Morges
Debate on Abolition of Capital Punishment Planned
Canton lodge of the B nai Birth schedules a debate on abolishing capital punishment at 8 20 Monday evening. Charles Weintraub and Sam Sherman speak for the affirmative while Harry Nusbaum and Marry Berger present the negative. The Jewish Center Schlabach building hosts the program and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Lodge
Jewish Center
Schlabach Building
Charles Weintraub
Sam Sherman
Harry Nusbaum
Marry Berger
Trial Under Way In Sult Of Wanda Bente Versus FHiggeiiie Co
A civil action for 10000 dollars damages began Monday before Judge Diehl. Mrs. Bente claims exposure to a household chemical caused her health injury and alleges the firm failed to warn buyers of its dangerous nature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sult
Wanda Bente
Fhiggeiiie Products Co
Diehl
Bente
Prohibition in Germany Urged by Local-Option Supporters
Berlin dispatch notes a Düsseldorf meeting set for June 2 to 4 to back local option in Germany. The youth movement leads the push for modified prohibition, while the Reichstag previously defeated local option amid free votes. Local prohibition has begun as a modest public issue in Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ansel Mowrer
Canton Daily News
Berlin
Dusseldorf
Germany
Courts Active Against Reds In Berlin Trials
Berlin reports show a radical group claims 7000 like suspects faced communist trials from January 1924 to April 1925. Five thousand were convicted or condemned to prison on charges including high treason treason possessing explosives and weapons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Ansel Powrer
Canton Daily News
Berlin
Germany
Elks Postpone Initiation Ceremonial to May 26
The Elks announce the initiation of 14 candidates from the John G. Price class will occur May 26 at the club house with a 6 30 dinner followed by the ceremony and a social hour led by Walter Ruff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks Spring
Carver
John G. Price
Walter Ruff
Man Fined $50 For Carrying Concealed Weapon
Joe Ray of 1617 Greenfield Ave SW was arrested Sunday evening on a concealed weapon charge. In criminal court Monday he was fined $50 and costs after police found a large butcher knife hidden under his coat in a pool room near Garfield Ave and 19th St SW.
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Joe Ray
Greenfield Ave
Ray
Garfield Ave
19Th St
Liquor Fine for Curt Boyd Arrest in Cherry Avenue Alley
Curt Boyd was fined $300 and costs after police alleged finding a bottle of liquor in his possession in an alley at the rear of the 900 block on Cherry Avenue SE. The incident led to his criminal case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curt Boyd
Cherry Ave
Three Men Convicted in Speeding Case Fined in Court
Three men were arrested Sunday and Monday for speeding. In court Monday Melvin Sehleneger was fined 15 dollars plus costs, J. C. Miler 20 dollars and costs, and J. J. Mack of 7th Street NW was fined up and costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Sehleneger
J. C. Miler
J. J. Mack
7Th St NW
Jimmie Mohah Convicted in Crabbe Act Case
Jimmie Mohah was arrested Saturday night on intoxication and Crabbe act charges. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs after Monday conviction for violating the Crabbe act. police alleged he carried a bottle of Mett Mquor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Mohah
Costa
Mohah
Woman Fined Over Crabbe Act Violation
Sofie Rokanich was arrested Saturday after police found a small amount of lefriquor in her possession. She was convicted in criminal court of violating the Crabbe act and fined $100 plus costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sofie Rokanich
Crabbe
Explosion Probe Continues in Minerva Jewelry Heist
Little progress reported Monday by county and village officials in solving the dynamiting of Fred Addsett's jewelry store in Minerva Friday night. A number of suspects will be questioned and inquiries explore threatening letters sent to Addnett as part of the investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Addsett
Minerva
Addnett
Death Notice Mary C. Sanders 67 Canton Resident
Mrs. Mary C. Sanders, 67, died at home 1210 4th NW Sunday from complications. A Canton resident 37 years, she was a member of First United Brethren church. Survived by husband William D. Sanders. children Howard Sanders, Ada Williams, E. D. Harter. siblings and numerous grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 2 p.m. at home, Rev. I. K B Rank officiating. Burial Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary C. Sanders
Canton
First United Brethren Church
William D. Sanders
Howard Sandera
Ada Williame
Erle
E. D. Harter
I. KB. Rank
Forest Hill Cemetery
DIES AT 45 YEARS Vastiul Yula Dies at Home
Vastiul Yula age 45 died at his home 1931 Bryanov SW from complications. He is survived by his widow and two children. The body was taken to J. E. Maughiman's funeral parlors awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vastiul Yula
Bryanov
J. EB. Maughiman
Infant dies at home of Oterenos in Forest Hill burial
Vitoria Otereno, year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Manuel Otereno of 1832 10th St NE, died at home Sunday. Funeral service will be held there Monday at 1 30 PM with burial in Forest Hill cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vitoria Otereno
Manuel Otereno
10Th
Forest Hill Cemetery
Infant Donald Urban Dies at Home in Ohio
Donald Eugene Urban six year old son of Mr and Mrs Norris Urban dies at home 1341 Mc Kinley Ave SW He is survived by his parents two brothers Harold and Jack and grandmother Mrs A H Clugston Funeral services conducted by Rev P P Welshimer will be held at the home Tuesday at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Eugene Urban
Norris Urban
McKinleyavy
Harold
Jack
A. H. Clugston
PP. H. Welshimer
Infant Dies of Pneumonia in Wichita
Ernest Earl Ridgeley six months old the son of Mr and Mrs Earl Ridgeley 1103 Roslyway NW died Sunday morning from pneumonia Surviving are the parents two brothers and one sister Funeral services conducted by P H Welshimer will be held at the home Tuesday morning at 10 30 Burnl will be made in Forest Hill cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Earl
Earl Ridgeley
Roslyway NW
P. H. Welshimer
Forest Hill Cemetery
DIES IN EAST Former Canton resident dies in Washington
Mrs Amelia Koontz a former Canton resident died at her home in Washington DC She was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Heingartner of Canton Surviving are a brother J A Heingartner two sisters Mrs L M Wise and Miss Bertha Heingartner all of Canton and another brother Robert Helngartner of New York The body was in Washington Wednesday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amelia Koontz
Canton
Washington, D. C
Fred Heingartner
J. A. Heinsertner
L. M. Wise
Bertha Heingartner
Robert Helngartner
New York
Washington
Pneumonia Claims Life of 18 Month Old Comfton
William McKinley Comfton, 18 months old, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Comfton of 1404 Allen Ave, died at home Sunday from pneumonia. Survived by his parents. Funeral services at Baker funeral parlors Tuesday at 2 PM. Burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
McKinley Comfton
John Comfton
Allen Ave
Baker Funeral
Forest Hill Cemetrey
Mrs Clara Warner and Daughter Attend Death in Mt Vernon
Mrs Clara Warner and her daughter Myrtle of 523 8th St SW travel to Mt Vernon Ohio after the sudden death of Mrs Warner’s brother Charles A Andreas a Canton area druggist with many friends there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Warner
Myrtle
Mt. Vernon
Ohio
Warner
Charles A. Andreas
Andreas
Canton
Death of Willard G. Fry 66 Canton resident
Willard G. Fry 66 died Saturday at his home 1403 7th St NW. He was a moulders union member and lifelong Canton resident. Survived by widow Rose and children Ralph Clemment Fry in Canton, Mrs. Harry E. Moser in Toledo, Mrs. Maurice Farnham in Canton. Four brothers eight siblings and five grandchildren. Funeral Tuesday 10 AM at St John’s Catholic Church. Burial in St John’s Cemetery.
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Willard G. Fry
7Th St
Fry
Moulder’s Union
Canton
Rose Fry
Ralph
Clemment Fry
Harry EF. Moser
Toledo
Maurice Farnham
Oscar Fry
Detroit
Charles
Ira
Robert Fry
George Becker
Petosky
Mich
J. K. Riley
Beallsville
Frank Hostetter
Cleveland
St. John's Catholic Church
St. John's Cemetery
Miss Sarah Sell 73 Dies at Niece’s Home in Canton
Miss Sarah A Sell, 73, died Sunday morning from complications at the home of her niece in East Canton. Survived by sister Ellen Biller of Canton. Funeral Tuesday at 2 p m in the Rohrer home with Rev L G Fritz officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery at Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah A. Sell
Micheal Rohrer
East Canton
Ellen Biller
Canton
Rohrer
L. G. Fritz
Union Cemetery
Louisville
Moore Rites Planned for John C. Moore in Salem
Funeral services for John C. Moore aged 75 will be held Tuesday at 1 PM at his home 815 South Linden avenue with Rev. W McCallum, and at 2 30 PM at the First Christian church of Salem. Interment in Grandview cemetery. He is survived by his wife and five children.
Obituary Fragments Include Verstadt Alliance and Local Figures
The notice lists Verstadt Alliance and several individuals from Kansas and Ohio, including Mrs. C. C. Weaver, Cleveland. Mrs. J. H. Clement, Junction City. J. E. Moore, Minona. Mrs. W. W. Brown, Salem. Nine grandchildren also survive.
John Short Funeral Held at Danford Home
The funeral for John Short was held at the Danford funeral home at two o'clock Sunday afternoon with Rev. Harlan presiding. Relatives served as pallbearers and he was buried in Overton Cemetery.
Deaths of Mrs. Almeda Rogers and Mrs. Mary Myers
Mrs. Almeda Rogers 75 died at her daughter’s home in Massillon after months of illness. Survived by three daughters, a son, two sisters, eight grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. at 419 Duncan street with burial in Lodi cemetery. Mrs. Mary Wiltela Myers 52 died at 711 Highland Street after four months illness. Survived by husband James H. Myers and six children. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Massillon
Almeda Rogers
Melvin McConnell
Duncanst
McConnell
Price Albert
Barberton
George Young
Lod
S. Rogers
Akron
Nancy Milla
Alma
Michigan
Mary Reese
Clinton
Mary Wiltela Myers
James H. Myers
Helen
Dorothy
Earl
Harold
Gordon
Raymond Myers
Ford Bids For 400 Government Ships
Washington May 18 Chairman T W OConnor of the United States Shipping Board urged Ford to bid for at least four hundred surplus ships to be scrapped by buyers. Government plans call for 400 scrapped 400 kept in reserve and 400 kept in operation for freight and passenger service despite opposition from Commissioner Thompson who says ships are cheaply maintained and could be used by the government later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
T. W. O'Connor
United States Shipping Board
O'Connor
Detroit
Henry Ford
Thompson
Home Robbed and Bikes Stolen In Local incidents
A. Henderson of 320 West State reports a Saturday night entry to his home with $3 in small change missing. Arthur Geiger says a headlight was stolen from his car on East Main street. Two bicycles taken from Rex Baughman in Cambridge and Curtin Henderson on South Arch were recovered by police later that day.
Wanderer Alliance Holds Inmate After Street Sighting
A man identified as Dan Harding, claimed inmate status at Canton County Infirmary, was found wandering the streets at shortly after three. Patrolman Miller detained him at headquarters pending county authorities’ guidance.
Dover man lands sewer contract for Beach City project
C W Maurer of Dover won the Beach City storm sewer contract with a bid under 13 000 dollars. The project is to be completed in three months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beach City
C. W. Maurer
Dover
Yakegatake Volcano Erupts in Japanese Alps
Yakegatake volcano near Mayebashi, about 160 miles west of Tokio, erupted violently this morning. Ash scattered over the countryside for two hours, forcing residents 50 miles away to stay indoors as ash showers resembled a heavy fog at distant points.
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Tokio
Japanese Alps
Mayebashi
New Kitchen: Brown Named Manager at Conklin Store Canton
B Brown of New Castle assumed charge of the Conklin store at 186 Market Ave S Saturday succeeding Arthur E Zumetein. Brown brings ten years in the credit clothing business and plans changes to boost Canton sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Brown
New Castle
Conklin
Market Ay S
Arthur E. Zumetein
Brown
Credit Clothing
Canton
Nine infants baptized at Lincoln Way Methodist Church
Nine infants from nine families were baptized in a Sunday service at Lincoln Way Methodist Church. One baby born on Thanksgiving Day and another on Christmas Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Way Methodist Church
Rabow fined in drunken attack case
Charles Rabow of Penn pl NE was convicted in criminal court and fined 50 dollars plus costs after a Saturday night arrest on suspicion of attacking a drunken man.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Rabow
Penn Pl NE
Alliance pageant crowns Miss Ry as queen of the week
The Alliance event drew over 30 contestants including many popular local girls. Miss Ry captured the title Miss Alliance and a diamond ring while Elizabeth Cowan won second place in the pageant contests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rylet
Elizabeth Cowan
Two Men Arrested on Molesting Women Charges
Police arrested Olman near a parked car after two young men allegedly sounded horns at women and girls in a public square. The suspects were identified as Nixon, in his 40s from 6th Street SE, and John Bryan of Wertz Avenue NW.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SRO
Rere
Olman
Infants Knit Capes On Sale In Two Sizes
Two infant capes for sizes 4 and 6 offered in Copen and tan. Regular price 3.75, sale price 2.98. Limited stock at the store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polaire
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William Cavalier
R. H. Koch
Schuylkill Court
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Tinchot
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Russia
East
Vernon
John Short
Mrs. Almeda Rogers
U. S
O’conner
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Leata Riblet
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Canton Community Fund
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Canton’s
News OF
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Kenny's
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Sealpax Athletic Union
Stevens
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