New Berlin High School Graduate Class Sets Record
Twelve girls and eleven boys formed the largest New Berlin High School class, graduating at New Berlin Reformed church. Dr Isaac Taylor Headland delivered the address. Clifford I McCammon gave the class prophecy and Emily Marmon spoke the valedictory. Diplomas were presented by Supt C M McFadden. The seniors later banqueted at First Christian church with the juniors serving. The alumni association plans a 100-member annual banquet at Courtland hotel with a musical program.
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New Berlin
Isaac Taylor Headland
Alliance
Clifford I. McCammon
Verla Garman
Donald F. Williams
Rootlet
Rose
Agnes C. Frank
Clifford I. Mc. Common
Emily M. Marmon
C. M. McFadden
W. C. Findlay
First Christian Church
High School Alumni Association
Courtland Hotel
War Moves Sweep Europe as Italy Enters Crisis
Roumania readies to join Italy in war against the Teutonic powers as Italy signs a war bill giving the cabinet full powers. Rome proclaims martial law and steps toward declaring war with England France and Russia. A crowd of 100000 cheers as King Victor Emmanuel signs the measure and a royal decree is expected soon.
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Rome
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Baron von Macchio
Austria
Germany
France
England
Russia
Zupelli
Haly
Adriatic
Keplinger Drops Out as Harmony May Enter Mayor Battle
In Canton the attorney general clears the way for city bonds to cover Tuscarawas street work while certificates may be issued against the service fund. Keplinger withdraws from the mayoral race and Harmony contemplates a bid as Turnbull files petitions, with Volkman set to announce stance.
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Keplinger
Turnbull
Harmony
Turner
Canton
Heck
Sinking Funds Commission
Bureau of Inspections
Service Department
Ohio
Tuscarawas
Ruff
Claude Keplinger
John C. Harmony
Art R. Turnbull
William
Volkman
Father Seeks Habeas Corpus After Kidnap Attempt
Harrisburg man E K Harris filed habeas corpus in probate court demanding custody of Keen Harris from Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Brewer at 816 16th Street NW. The father, sister of Mrs. Brewer, allegedly attempted to take the child disguised in overalls with a false mustache and chauffeured car. neighbors frightened him away. Brewer and wife vow to fight the custody claim, with depositions planned in Pennsylvania and lawyers Wise and Deal representing the Brewers.
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Atty Allen Cook
Harris
Urewer
Wise & Deal
Pennsylvania
Brewer
British troop train crash kills dozens in fog
Fifty British soldiers die and about 300 are injured after a troop and a passenger train collide in thick fog between Carlisle and Newcastle. The wreck sparked fires. 12 cars smashed. 35 dead and 70 seriously hurt removed to hospitals. Rescue efforts and automatic identification were limited by smoke and flames.
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Carlisle
England
Newcastle
British Railways
Caledonian Railway
Caledonian
Glassow
Unarmed constable captures gun-wielding suspect in garden chase
Wal Ritav SE reports Constable Ed Stein arrested Tony Bel eet, a large Italian man armed with a loaded gun after a nighttime pursuit through a garden. The dramatic confrontation ended with Bel eet in custody and no injuries reported.
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Wal- Ritav SE
Ed Stein
Tony Beleet
Unarmed Canton Constable Chases Deserting Couple
A local constable pursued Jeanette Peterface and her companion Belcet after her husband, Peterface of Malvern, reported they fled with his baby. Stein, unarmed, followed and cornered Belcet in a garden, using a tomato stake to subdue him amid a tense chase through a walled garden. Continued on Page Two.
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Jeanette Peterface
Stein
Peter Peterface
Malvern
Canton
Belcet
Justice Correll
Peter Face
Moose Club
Beleet
Hungry mobs invade Mexico City chamber of deputies
May 22 report from Washington states hungry mobs invaded the Mexican congress and thousands fought for food distributed in the streets of Mexico City. The Brazilian minister relayed the situation to the state department in dispatches assessing conditions in the capital.
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Washington
Chamber of Deputies
Mexico City
State Department
Kenny's Piano Dept Ad For Tuning Services
Piano tuning offered by Kenny's Piano Dept with summer readiness in mind. Advert shows contact as Stark 2561 and phone number 124. Includes multiple ad lines 16 through 22.
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Kenny's
Stark
Kenny’s
War Decree Drawn By King Ends Mobilization Rationale
King Victor Emmanuel with the ministry and cabinet countersigns the proclamation that explains Italy's need to take up arms and calls for national patriotism to secure victory. Two additional proclamations address the navy and the army.
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Libel Suit Vindicates Roosevelt in $50,000 Case
At Syracuse on May 22 Theodore Roosevelt won a libel suit for $50,000 brought by Albany leader William Barnes. After 40 hours the jury found for the defendant though one juror Hurns had shifted his vote the day before. Costs were to be divided as per court orders.
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Syracuse Court House
Theodore Roosevelt
William Barnes
Albany Co
C. J. Clarke
Foreman Somers
Foreman
Clarke
Somers
Justice Andrews
Barnes
Roosevelt
Dynamite Blast Kills Dozens During Search in Syracuse
A dynamite blast at the corner of Spencer Street and Onondaga Creek in Syracuse during a body search for a drowned boy killed many spectators and likely over a score. An auto carried 75 sticks of dynamite and exploded as crowds gathered nearby.
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Syracuse
Spencerest
Onondaga Creek
Befriended man turns thief linked to Salvation Army aid
Harry R. Guster, sought on a larceny warrant, befriended by Salvation Army officials who provided bed, board and work then allegedly stole $10 from Captain Harris. He left for Cleveland after failing to pay his board with earned money. Also noted are personnel moves at The Leonard Agency and Mark Hambleton Co.
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Harry R. Guster
Salvation Army
Guster
Army
Harris
The
Cleveland
Italian Ambassador Bollati Attacked Before Berlin Embassy
A report from the Italian embassy in Berlin states ambassador R Bollati was assaulted in front of the Berlin embassy, heightening anti Teutonic sentiment. The story notes further German foreign news continues on page two.
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Berlin
R. Bollati
Germany
Educational film brings ocean life to Canton children
The Daily News arranged a Monday matinee at the Lyceum Theater for Canton schoolchildren to view an educational underwater feature. Admission is five cents with a teacher signed coupon. regular prices are 15 and 25 cents.
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Daily New
Lyceum Theater
Canton
Ocale
Daily News
The
Educational film to be shown at Lyceum theater
The Williamson Submarine Pictures, hailed as a top educational film, will screen at the Lyceum theater Monday Tuesday and Wednesday with special school matinees at 3 30 and 6 30 Monday. A coupon printed in Sundays Daily News, signed by the teacher and five cents, will admit any pupil.
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Lyceum Theater
Daily News
Abrams
Lyceum
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Bucharest
Roumania
Prince von Buelow
Karon Macchio
CITY
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Volkmann
Father
Son
Court
NEIC
Bors Save Lad
Canton Garden
Anne
Topay, Laxim
Canton Motor Car Co
Advt
Curdy Elk
Fight For Food
Odd Petlows
Odd Fellows
J. T. Greighton
McCurdy Blk
J. D. Wright
New York
Clerk Clarke
Edward Hurns
Hurns
Burns
Karyl Kk. Wright
Mark Hambleton Co
Leonard Agency
Frank Shicker
Universal Film Company
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