Accuser of Canton Chief in trial opens old case
In Canton court Fannie Schmidt faces charges linked to the chief and a police moral crackdown. Detective W J Osborne testified he watched Schmidt’s South Cherry Street house, with defense noting neighborhood prostitution concerns and skepticism of the chief’s regime.
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Fannie Schmidt
Civil Service
South Yat
Smith
Civil Service Commission
Fannie Idt
Agus
Schmidt
Canton
Fannie
Turnbull Chief Smith
City Morality
W. J. Osborne
Snyder
Quinn
Smith- Knowlton
Osborne
Turnbull
South Cherry-st
Canton Electric Co Faces Change After Supreme Court Ruling
A Columbus dispatch reports the Supreme Court decision bars flat rates or charges for low electricity usage. The ruling affects Canton Electric Co and Springfield Heat and Power Co plans, though Canton’s manager says the decision has no state-wide impact on rates.
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Supreme Court
Ohio
Canton Electric Co
Colum
Springfield, Heat and Power Co
Columbus
Æssaid
W. C. Anderson
Electric Go
Conditional amendment on citizenship rights for residents in U S
United Press reports May 23 that Representative Bartholdt of Missouri urged a constitutional amendment to grant Congress exclusive power to legislate all questions affecting citizens of rival nations residing in the United States. He argued the issue predates current tensions with Japan and that the government lacks exclusive authority.
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United Press
Ashington
Congress
U. S
Bartholdt
Missouri
Bartholdi
Japan
Albanian Legates accuse Greece of pressure in Balkan peace talks
In London the Albanian legates issue a note to the ambassadors alleging Greek pressure. They claim Albanian soldiers forced locals to join pro Greek demonstrations and that 79 leaders were compelled to attend a Janina fall celebration where they disappeared and were likely massacred.
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United Press
London
Balkan
Tek
Dania
Greece
Janina
Postal clerks vote for initiative in biennial elections
Two hundred railway mail clerks representing 130,000 Railway Mail association members voted in favor of the initiative and referendum. Delegates have completed elections with tonight’s ballot and San Francisco likely to host the next convention.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Railway Mail Association
San Francisco
Fire marshal seeks arrest in flood damaged Columbus house
May 23 report states the state fire marshal secured a warrant for C. F. Richmond, a local real estate dealer, for allegedly attempting arson in a severely flood damaged Columbus apartment house. Fire broke out in seven spots on May 10. investigators found a five gallon oil can and soaked cotton. The house carries a $3000 insurance estimate.
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United Press
Columbus
C. F. Richmond
Uncle Joe Returns to Washington for Lincoln Memorial Meeting
Former Speaker Joseph Cannon arrives in Washington for private business and to attend a Lincoln Memorial commission meeting where he serves as a member.
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Washington
Uncle Joe
Safety First Meeting Of Wheeling & Lake Officials
Officials of the Wheeling and Lake railroad attend the central Safety First committee meeting in Canton and are entertained at luncheon at the Courtland hotel. Flood washed pianos are noted in Dayton as fuel for a bonfire during a special sale at Herbruck Dry Goods Co. and Margolies on the square advertisements mention Saxony rugs and RoXbury rye bottles.
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Wheeling & Lake Railroad
Canton
Central] “Safety First’ Committee
Courtland Hotel
U. S
N. Market St
Bride Of Misfortune Stricken In Paris Honeymoon
Mrs Lawrence Perin once Eliza W. Perine, a Baltimore social favorite, is seriously ill with diphtheria in Paris during a troubled honeymoon with the eccentric millionaire. They eloped from Baltimore to Philadelphia last February and faced financial losses and other misfortunes. Perin, noted as a spendthrift, had a previous wife who died by suicide after eloping with him.
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Paris
Lawrence Perin
Baltimore
Eliza W. Perine
Miss Perine
Philadelphia
Perin
Bloomingdale Asylum
Irsane
Spain
Probe Into False Banks Case Sparks Prosecution Inquiry
An investigation begins after a Pass Book found on Mike Kovich, a Hungarian from Wheelers, suggests deposits with Simon Glaser on 1912 Harford Street. Prosecutor Pontius will review alleged unchartered banking firms tied to foreigners in Canton.
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Cartain
Pontius
Mike Kovich
Wheelers
Ralph Whittiear
Kovich
Simon Glaser
Harford St
Whitticar
Glaser
Werner
Divorce Granted to Moody Bible Institute Minister
Rev. Edward C. Crawford of the Moody Bible Institute Chicago was granted a divorce from Mabel Crawford of Alliance Ohio after he produced letters showing her unfaithfulness. He testified that prayer and forgiveness did not stop the temptations and noted a three year trial failed to reconcile.
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Edward C. Crawford
Moody Bible Institute
Chicago
Mabel Crawford
United Press
Daily News
Mabel
Crawford
W. C. Norton
Nesson City
Mich
Norton
Charlie
John Reynolds
O Thers
Ambassador Page Reaches Queenstown En Route to London
Page the new American envoy to Great Britain arrived in Queenstown on his way to London and refused to discuss politics. He declined to comment on the Japanese land controversy or the protest by British organized labor. He praised the friendliness of the British press and hopes to resume his literary work in London.
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United Press
Queenstown
Ambassador Page
Great Britain
London
Negro on Trial in Massillon Cutting Case
Monroe Green a negro of Massillon is on trial in common pleas court for cutting with intent to wound. He allegedly cut Robert Allen in a Massillon fight last March. Defense is by attorney Alvah Deal.
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Monroe Green
Massillon
Common Pleas
Green
Robert Allen
Alvah Deal
Eastbound electric car crashes into rig near Sandusky
Fatal collision reported west of Sandusky when an eastbound Lake Shore electric car struck a crossing rig. Victim identified as Mrs. Carl Gurta, 76, of Castalia. Local notices advertise sales and theater tickets amid mixed ads.
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Sandusky
Lake Shore
Here
Carl Gurta
Castalia
Tries 10 Burn Her Children in Toledo
Toledo police report Mrs Jerome Harris violent and insane after she threw her four month old babe into a cistern then locked three other children Nina six Mario three and Pratia four in the home at 2131 Pomeroy Street and set fire to the house Nina escaped to a neighbor. others were rescued by bystanders as the fire spread.
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United Press
Toledo
Jerome Harris
Nina
Mario
Pratia
Pomeroy-st
Harris
Pleads Guilty to Pocket Picking Case Involving Two Women
Margaret Reynolds and Effie Ingram faced common pleas court pleading guilty to pocket picking. Ingram was found guilty by jury. sentencing for both women postponed. The notice also advertises a special sale at Herbruck Dry Goods Co. with suits marked down and discount prices.
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Margaret Reynolds
Effie Ingram
Ingram
Big piano sale drives discounts this week
The Klein and Heffelman Co advertises a major piano sale all week with carloads of instruments at special prices. Buy now to save money at the N. O. T. waiting room Stark 697.
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Klein & Heffelman Co
Advt
Auto Speeding Conviction in Manslaughter Case
A Columbus jury found Dr. W. J. Woodlin guilty of assault in the death of eight year old Herbert Hazlewood after he struck the boy with his car on April 24. Woodlin was fined $25 plus costs and had previously paid the Hazlewood family $70 in damages. Judge Kinkead urged setting a precedent in Ohio on auto speeding.
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United Press
Columbus
Herbert Hazlewood
Woodlin
Kinkead
Ohio
Will Reconsider Vote of Yesterday By United
In Atlanta on May 23 the northern Presbyterian assembly prepared to reconsider its vote to abolish the department of church and country life. Delegates argued the initial action was hasty as the conference opened. The department, part of the home mission board, faced substantial criticism.
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Atlanta
Northern Presbyterian Assembly
Department of Church and Country Life
Home Mission Board
Canton Lodge 233 Ad for Loyal Order Advt
Canton Lodge 233 Loyal Order of By order A. B. Correll, Dictator Advt 22-23.
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Canton Lodge
Order of Moose
A. B. Correll
Pitman Plans Alaska Coal Lands Opening Proposal
Senator Pitman of Nevada, chairing the territories committee, vowed next week to advance a bill to open one half of Alaska coal lands to private patent. He reports several committee members favor the idea of “unbottling” the territory and views the plan as a solution to Alaska coal issues. The measure envisions access via a government railroad but action depends on the railroad bill’s progress.
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United Press
Washington
Alaska
Pitman
Nevada
Committee On
Territories
Pittman
Senate
Prisoners Sentenced to Columbus Penitentiary for Theft and Forgery
Frank Brooks pleaded guilty in common pleas court last week to stealing chickens and forgery. Officers Smile and Rifle escorted him and another man to the penitentiary at Columbus Friday. Each are to serve one year.
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Frank Brooks
Common Pleas
Columbus
Mt Union college sues Waltz in common pleas for mortgage foreclosure
Mt Union college of Alliance has brought suit in common pleas court against Jeanette and Clemente Waltz and others to foreclose a mortgage to assure payment of a note for 2000 dollars. Canton Camp No. 55 will attend memorial services Sunday evening at the Church of God corner Fourth and Young. Comrades and their wives the Laties Auxiliary and all comrades of the late wars are cordially invited to attend. Meet at ball in Auditorium Courts entrance. Leave for services promptly at 7 p m. Advt.
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Mt. Union College of Alliance
Common Pleas
Jeanette and
Clemente Waltz
Canton
Church of God
Warm Weather Porch Comfort and Swing Advice
Canton Home Furnishing Co. advises enjoying porch time in warm months with a swing or hammock.
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Canton Home Furnishing Co
Advi
Round Trip Fares Advertised In Early Notice
via W. and L S, $1.25 round trip on sale Saturday, good returning Saturday or Sunday. $1.10 round trip Sunday only.
Explosion on destroyer Stewart kills two sailors
Two men die and one officer is fatally injured when a cylinder head bursts from the Stewart’s port engine during a speed test two miles off San Diego. The dead are R. C. Smith engineer and Hi F. Back machinist’s mate. Alma Miller is fatally injured.
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United Peera
San Diego
Cal
Stewart
R. C. Smith
Hi. F. Back
Alma Miller
Offer
WarTS Mayor in Charter
A charter commission meeting on Friday will consider replacing five city commissioners with four commissioners and a mayor. The substitute proposal to elect a mayor alongside commissioners is being pushed by several members, led by Commissioner T. J. Bidwell, to replace the current setup.
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Commissions
Charter Commission Wriday
Commission
Cdsaliing
Ile i
T. J. Bidwell
W.& L E Wreck Probed After Fatal Collision Near Zoar
Investigators from Wheeling & Lake Erie continue probing a Tuesday night head on wreck near Zoar that killed one man and injured several. Officials question witnesses as injured Irkin crew members recover at Ingleside hospital and may be discharged early next week.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Zoar
Irkin
Ingleside Hospital
No trace of two escaped prisoners reported
No trace has been received of two escaping prisoners from the county workhouse. Attaches said Friday no reliable sightings have been confirmed. Officials continue the probe quietly and will not comment at this time.
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Starkco
Chi-Namel Can Offer With Brush Coupon
The Klein & Heffelman Co. advertises a 20¢ can of Chi-Namel in color free with purchase of its brush and coupon this week only. The bug that pleased her comes from their well selected stock, and the price pleased him.
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Aus
Klein & Heffelman Co
Adv
Navarrest bridge construction closes street 8 to traffic
Street 8 is closed to heavy traffic due to Navarrest bridge construction by order of Public Service Director Ray F. Harbert. F W Brandt signs as secretary-adv.
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Navarrest
Director of Public Service
Ray F. Harbert
F. W. Brandt
Sect
Advt
Royal Blend Coffee Noted for Fine Flavor Ad
An advertisement highlights Royal Blend Coffee for its fine flavor. The brief promo calls attention to the product qualities and flavor appeal in a classic newspaper ad style.
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Royal Blend Coffee
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