Peace at Niagara Falls Dominates Mexican Mediation Efforts
United Press notes Niagara Falls as focus of mediation talks with American commissioners Laninvar and Lehmann expecting quick progress. Huerta's side remains obstinate while Carranza is not under consideration. Concerns grow over Consul Silliman's fate as railroad links to Saltillo stay cut and Bryan's assurances are met with skepticism. Continued on Page Three.
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Washington
Niagara Falls
Ont
Lanmvar
Lehmann
Wilson
U.S
Huertista
Huerta
Carranza
Consu
Silliman
Saltillo
Bryan
Mexco
War Department
Texas
Marine Officer Hero of Vera Cruz Feats Recounted
Reports from Vera Cruz credit a commanding marine officer with leading forces and making notable topographical maps across the Mexican terrain. Wounded sailors describe his daring work while brought to the Brooklyn Navy Yard aboard the hospital ship Solace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Jackies
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Butler
Cruz
Mexico City
Saloonkeepers' Meeting Notice Held May Event
Notice notes a saloonkeepers meeting with details on registration and attendance. Mentions Henry H. Yourg Bee'y-Adv and Klein Heffelman Co-Adv as sources or sponsors. Meeting appears to be scheduled in May with screen doors advertised at $1.00 and up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mon Rea
Henry H. Yourg
Ag-Ig
Fanton
de Klein Heffelman Co
Battle for Movies Villa Delays Torreon for Cash
J M Woltz of a Youngstown steel firm says Pancho Villa slowed Torreon to gain 50 000 for exclusive movie rights. He alleges Villa planned a night assault but film men protested, costing about 2000 rebels their lives and extending the battle while Villa profited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Youngstown
Pancho” Villa
Torreon
J. M. Woltz
Mexico
Woltz
Villa
Los Angeles
Waltz
Ohioan
Park Engineer to be Named in Near Future
The service director will announce the new park engineer who will oversee planned improvements in West Creek Park funded already. Initial tasks include dredging the creek bed to straighten the stream and reclaim swamp land for park use, followed by plans for athletic fields baseball diamonds and play and swimming areas for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
West Creek Park
Woman Who Jumped From Train Identified
Charles Teale Brooklyn city magistrate identified Mrs. Mary Clough forty as the woman who leaped from a Pennsylvania railroad Chicago New York train at the Canton station early Monday. Teale, her uncle, said she lived in England and had been visiting Virden Manitoba. She was en route from Virden to Brooklyn when she jumped off the train. Teale took her to Brooklyn Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Teale
Brooklyn
Canton
Mary Clough
Judge Teale
Clough
England
Virden
Manitoba
Doctops Hold Annual Meet
Doctops gathered for the Stark co Medical association meeting at Massillon High School. Dr. H. C. Ross of Alliance presented a practical talk. Dr. C. F. Hoover demonstrated X-ray use and cases. Dr. L. B. Santee of Marlboro spoke on Quackery and its relation to reputable physicians. Dr. Wells Trichinor of Columbus read on Radium and cancer treatment. Officers elected: H. C. Eyman president, C. A. Lamont secretary and treasurer, G. C. Goudy corresponding secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark-co
Stark-co Medical Association
Massillon
H. C. Ross
Alliance
C. F. Hoover
L. B. Santee
Marlboro
Wells Trichinor
Columbus
H. C. Eyman
C. A. Lamont
G. C. Goudy
Canton Top Rest Co Sold to Gilliam for Private Consideration
Canton Top Rest Co disposes of its top rest business to Gilliam Manufacturing Co in a private deal. The transferred unit will join the Gilliam plant under new ownership. Canton Top Rest Co will thereafter operate as Stark Machine & Repair Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Top Rest Co
Top Rest
Gilliam Manufacturing Co
Stark Machine & Repair Co
Mullin Divorce Sought Amid Cruelty Charge
Annie L. Mullin filed for divorce in common pleas court on Tuesday from John W. Mullin charging extreme cruelty. The couple wed in 1882 and Mrs. Mullin resides in Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie L. Mullin
Common Pleas
John W. Mullin
Popular Couple Named Most Popular Boy and Girl at Central High
Russell Hague and Letta Anderson win Central High School popularity honors. Hague 200 votes with 50 for runner up. Anderson 125 votes with 100 to second place. Both seniors, top students active in literary societies. Voting occurred May 4 as part of the high school monthly work. Hague known as athlete. Anderson pianist in school orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton High School
Russell Hague
Letta Anderson
Miss Anderson
Ganz Finds N. O. T Electrolysis Plan Incomplete
Professor Albert Ganz of New York says the N. O. T plan for preventing stray currents in water mains is not enough without detailed plans. He approves the general approach but requires specifics on road bed, rail binding, and overhead feeder work before confirming effectiveness. He notes prior 1913 recommendations and seeks clearer details from Engineer F. G. Swain.
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Tuscarawass
Albert Ganz
New York
Canton
Ganz
F. G. Swain
Canton Woman Dies Suddenly in Pittsburgh
Mrs. James McGuire of Pittsburgh dies suddenly at 60 after heart illness. Former Rosa Trout of Canton, she is survived by seven sisters including Mrs. Dennis Quinn and Mrs. C. S. McDowell of Canton, and other siblings in Kentucky Cleveland Augusta and New York. Funeral is Friday at 9 AM. Mrs. McDowell travels to Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. McDowell
Woodland
Dennis J. Quinn
Cleveland
James McGuire
Pittsburgh
McGuire
Rosa Trout
Joseph Trout
Canton
California
Dennis Quinn
C. S. McDowell
Samuel Roberts
Howard McCorkle
Lexington
Robert Diebold
Sacred Heart
Augusta
Edouard Biechele
New York City
McDowell
Whitacre Divorce Suit Alleges Wilful Absence
Minnie Whitacre files divorce action in common pleas court alleging wilful absence by Amos Whitacre for more than three years as the basis for decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Whitacre
Common Pleas
Amos Whitacre
Lake Dances Weekly Schedule This Week
The advertisement lists dance events on Tuesday Wednesday Friday and Saturday nights this week at the Lake venue. Joined by a note indicating admission or event dates as 18-19.
Quality Furniture Ad Claims Long-Term Savings
An advertisement for the Klein and Heffelman Co highlights durable, dependable furniture that costs a bit more upfront but saves money over time through lasting quality.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Dr Custer Cries for Morphine in Jail Scuffle
Dr Henry J Custer jailed on suspicion of extortion and fraud pleads for morphine band drugs. Authorities fear withdrawal may drive him mad as extradition to Pittsburgh is sought and jail doctors refuse further narcotics.
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Henry J. Custer
Custer
Pittsburgh
Canton
Allegheny Co Grand Jury
Pennsylvania
H. T. Lander
Landor
Columbus
Osborn Divorce Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Gertrude Osborn sues for divorce from Limaceus Osborn in common pleas court alleging desertion 20 years ago. Also lists purchase items Maple Porch Rocker $2.00 and Special.-Klein & Heffelman Co. Ady.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Osborn
Common Pleas Court
Limaceus Osborn
Klein & Heffelman Co
Ady
Becker May Decide To Take Stand In Becker Murder Case
Defense plans call for about 30 witnesses including Warden Clancy Father Cashin of Sing Sing and Sheriff Harburger. Martin Manton asserts the state has not made its case while Becker and his wife reportedly oppose testifying and may present evidence through others.
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United Press
New York
Charles Becker
Becker
Gambler
Rosenthal
Martin T. Manton
Manton
Seabury
Clancy
Father Cashin
Sing Sing
Atty
Jerome
Harburger
Gossip Of Neighbors Sparks Fatal Fire Action
In Cleveland on May 19 Mrs Wanda Lewis thirty five attempted suicide by shooting after gossip by neighbors and worry over a house fire she lived in. She may die. In letters to her husband and to her mother Mrs A Ballinger Oswego NY Mrs Lewis claimed neighbors accused her of starting the fire that injured several firemen.
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United Press
Cleveland
Wanda Lewis
A. Ballinger
Oswego
N. Y
Lewis
Divorce Suit Filed Over Habitual Drunkenness in Canton
Alice White filed suit for divorce in common pleas court Monday against Russell L. White, charging habitual drunkenness. The record lists plaintiff Alice White and defendant Russell L. White with the case originating in Canton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice White
Common Pleas Court
Russell L. White
Klein & Heffelman Co Porch Swing Sale
The Klein and Heffelman Company offers a four foot solid oak porch swing for $2.50 Ady. The ad promotes durable finish and home comfort, targeting homeowners seeking classic outdoor furniture at a bargain price.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Notice Entre Nous Club Members Meeting Dates
All regular and ex members be at club rooms on Tuesday and Wednesday May 19 and 20 at 7 36 P M Important business. Cocoa Door Mats offered for sale at $1 00 with special price 69 cents by Klein Heffelnman Co Adv
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Klein & Heffelnman Co
P T Union Sets Meeting to Pick Owen’s Successor
A special meeting of the city P T union is called for Thursday night at Central High School to recommend a candidate for the board of education to fill the vacancy caused by David Owen’s resignation after ward school building plans are approved.
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P-T Union
Board of Education
David Owen
Ward
Central High
Campaign of Catholic Club Seeks $50,000 Fund
Solicitors plan to canvass every Canton resident over eight days starting after a one day delay caused by printing. The drive aims to raise $50,000 to fund extension work, old debts, and a large club addition including a four story brick and stone building with offices, lodge rooms, a dance hall roof garden and possible skating rink.
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Catholic Club
Danner
Neptune
Canton
Mellen Confesses in Westchester Rail Deal Probe
United Press reports that former New Haven head Charles S. Mellen, labeled a “goat” by critics, cites a 1907 prophecy about reputations damaged and takes responsibility others faced. He details a $35 million Westchester deal for 26 miles of rails, naming Oakleigh Thorne and suggesting Tammany involvement while denying pride in his role.
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United Press
Washington
Charles S. Mellen
New Haven
J. P. Morgan
William Rockefeller
Mellen
Westchester
Carlshand
Tammany
Oakleigh Thorne
New York
Woman runs Canton club campaign to aid underprivileged boys
The Canton campaign manager, seated with a kitten and bulldog nearby, explains she aims to raise fifty thousand dollars to admit more boys whose fathers cannot pay. She recalls her fear asking the first donor and hopes funds will let poorer youths join without others knowing.
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Canton
W. EK. Herron
Klein and Heffelman Co Carpets Ad
Advertisement notes a large stock of carpets and rugs with beautiful designs and right prices offered by Klein and Heffelman Co in a continued page three roadside ad snippet.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Adyv
Advertisements and Notices Fragment from Klein & Heffelman Co
Fragmentary ad snippets reference Caldwell lawn mowers priced at 2.50 and promotions for The Klein and Heffelman Company. The lines suggest a period newspaper advertisement page with small format notices and time stamps.
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Dove OF Peace
Niagara
Tion
Col. Smedley Butler
Battle For Movies
Doctops
Geo. Double Co
N.C. T
DR. Custer
Chief Smith
Fred J. Wilson
Charles W. Haubert
Harriet Hurworth
Albert Cox
Osnaburg
Olive Graham
P-T
Owen
Biggraft
John Edwin Nevin
By Molly Stark
W. E., Herron
Gora
Klein & Helfelman, Co
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