Canton and Pittsburgh merchants tour sparks busines s ties
General Stark notes visiting business men on goodwill tour seen Canton in spring attire as Pittsburgh secretary A V Snell promotes chartering links. Monkeys, dog Brownie, and a tiger cage misadventure headline a stray park incident while officials discuss Panama Canal era trade ties and urban development.
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General Stark
Rgh
Canton
AY Spoonhour
Brownlie
Brownie
Lake Zoo
Ray
Fiy
Taxicab Kills Boy as Driver Held Pending Probe
A taxicab driven by J W Pasco crushed 12 year old Leonard Fach on Lawrence Road NE. Fach died at Mercy Hospital with severe head and chest injuries. Coroner McQuate said manslaughter charges possible. Pasco has prior driving criminal history. Several other drivers faced arrests for speeding and unsafe operation.
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J. W.W. Pasco
Belden Av
McQuate
Pasco
Leonard Fach
Lawrence Id
Mercy Hospital
Lawrence Rd
M .Quate
Joseph Boylan
Rowland
Abraham Dryer
Walnut
E. C. Colden
East Canton
12Th St
Dryer
H. F. Meiser
Mahoning Rd
Navarre Rd
J. C. Coyle
Ridgerd
Maxwell Swain
Youngstown
George Viethmeyer
Tuscara
St W
Viethmeyer
Efforts to Retard Probe Tied to Streitenberger Confession
Floyd E. Streitenberger in prison after a confession implicates others in the Don Mellett murder and suggests influence attempts to obstruct further prosecution. Reports discuss grand jury delays, questioned indictments, and alleged coordination among police figures and officials to derail the investigation.
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Floyd E. Streitenberger
Don R. Mellett
S. A. Lengel
Streitenberger
Ora Slater
McClintock
Floyd Streitenberger
Strettenberger
DB D. J. von Gunten
Goshorn
von Gunten
Don Metlett
Meffett
Mazer
Massillon
Rudner
Cleveland
Pat McDermott
McDermott
Streitenbeger
Four Convicted of Bank Robbery in Huntsville Case
Four men from Ohio towns pleaded guilty to robbing the State Bank of Huntsville on March 29. The defendants Clyde Denlinger of Dayton Wilfred Grothjan of Minister Albert Patterson of Belle Center and Bernardgenz of Osgood were sentenced to ten years each in the Ohio penitentiary.
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Bellefontaine
Ohio Penitentiary
State Bank of Huntsville
Clyde Denlinger
Dayton
Wilfred Grothjan
Albert Patterson
Belle Center
Bernardgenz
Osgood
Will Rogers Offers Benefits to Shield Lindbergh from Stage
Boston May 25. A letter from a Will Rogers supporter urges using admission funds to pension and back aviation hero Charles Lindbergh. The writer proposes national testimonial to support his mother and avert stage appearances, arguing aviation is Lindbergh’s true national asset.
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Will Rogers
Boston
America
Lindbergh
Milllion
P. S
Fieed
Rogers
Official's Wife Demands Medicinal Whisky in Indiana
Mrs. Arthur L. Gilliam wife of Indiana attorney general stirs state politics by demanding medicinal whisky for her children and other mothers, challenging Prohibition strictures. The article paints her as a devout homemaker and staunch dry advocate in a national context.
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Arthur L. Gilliam
Indiana
Dickie
Luther
Elbert
Arthur
Allene Sumner
Canton Daily News
Indianapolis
Hoosier
Ex President Obregon to announce candidacy in June
Former Mexican President Obregon will declare his bid for the presidency on June 1. Telegraphic reports from Sonora say he will issue a manifesto stating the need for an additional term to continue work begun under his administration and Calles for Mexico’s benefit.
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Mexico City
Obregon
Sonora
Calles
Chaplin Objects to Testimony in Divorce Case
May 26 report states a Superior Court judge will decide within a week whether Liza Gray Chaplin can testify publicly in her divorce from comedian Chaplin. Attorneys for Chaplin object to public testimony while Lyndel Young insists on no private inquisition.
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Lia
LOB Angels
Liza Gray Chaplin
Wood
Chaplin
Should Indiana tighten law on medicinal whisky use
Governor Ed Jackson and Attorney General Arthur Gilliam, both staunch prohibitionists, admit breaking the dry law to save family members. Gilliam now asks for an amendment to permit medicinal liquor, prompting readers to send views on whether the law should be changed or strictly enforced.
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Ed Jackson
Arthur Gilliam
Indiana
Gilliam
Canton Daily News
Heavy liquor fines meted out in municipal court
Jack Thomas of 1412 Bank of SW paid 300 dollars plus costs for liquor law violations. Edward Miller of rdst SE was fined 200 dollars and costs. Maxwell Swain of Youngstown faced speeding charges 19 dollars and costs. Tony Martino of Tuscarawas st E saw suspicion of highway robbery dismissed. Jim George of 3rd et NE dismissed on highway robbery claim. J C Coyle of 1139 Ridgerd NW cited for speeding costs. George Withmeyer of 1120 Tuscarawas st W fined 16 dollars and costs for four in a roadster. J R Morris alias McKimm of 8th st NW ordered for disorderly conduct by stealing a red warning lantern with costs and a suspended workhouse sentence of 39 days.
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Jack Thomas
Bank of
George Withmeyer
Tuscarawas St
Costae
J. R. Morris
Alias McKimm
8Th St
Dr P E Thomas Now Warden Of State Penitentiary
COLUMBUS May 25 It will be Dr P E B Thomas warden of state penitentiary from now on The warder was decorated with an honorary doctor of laws degree to his alma mater Ohio Northern University He was graduated from the Ada institution 36 years ago.
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Columbus
P. EB. Thomas
State Penitentiary
Ohio Northern University
Ada
New Captains of Police Named
Safety Director Howard Lehr announced that Lieuts George Muehleisen and Manderbaugh were promoted to captains and would assume duties Wednesday night. The sergeant of traffic position will be filled by examination open to all patrolmen. no fill for the vacated lieutenant posts.
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Howard Lehr
George Muehleisen
Tira Manderbaugh
Lehre
Leutenants
Muehleisen
Manderbaugh
Court dismisses real estate dealer suits in Ohio
The Ohio supreme court today dismissed mandamus suits filed by John E. McCrehen and EB Arras of Columbus, representing Ohio real estate dealers, to compel Gov. Vic Donahey to appoint members of the state board to examine and license real estate salesmen. Lower courts upheld the governor’s refusal due to lack of legislative funding for salaries and expenses.
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Columbus
Ohio Supreme Court
John E. McCrehen
EB. F. Arras
Ohio
Vic Donahey
Mrs. Robert Grimm Dies at 67 After Surprise Party
Mrs. Robert Grimm aged 67 died on a porch swing at her son Clifford's New Philadelphia home from heart disease. The death occurred early after she returned home from a surprise party.
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New
Philadelphia
Robert Grimm
Clifford
Nicaraguan Leader Sacasa In Costa Rica Trip
Dr. Juan B. Sacasa Liberal leader of Nicaragua is in San Jose Costa Rica after departing Puerto Cabezas last week. The arrival was confirmed from reliable sources in Mexico City.
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Mexico City
Juan B. Sacasa
San Jose
Costa Rica
Acasa
Puerto Cabezas
Nicaragua
U. S. to greet Lindbergh after France flight
Washington plans a formal reception for Captain Charles A. Lindbergh upon his return from Paris. Secretary of War Davis arranged plans with St. Louis backers to join eight committee members in welcoming the famed aviator. Paris celebrates with cheers as Lindbergh is lauded as the world’s top flyer after the New York to Paris flight.
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Washington
War Department
Charles A. Lindbergh
France
Dwight Davis
Harry F. Knight
St. Louis
Harry K. Knight
Lindbergh
Davis
Knight
Harold K. Bixby
Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Chamber
New York
Myron T. Herrick
United States
Rotarians Sail for Belgium for International Convention
The vanguard of 1,806 Rotarians and 1,266 family members depart New York for Ostend Belgium to attend the international Rotary convention June 4 to 10 aboard the Mauretania and other liners. Mayor Walker and Rotary president Harry H. Rogers spoke at a Waldorf luncheon as King Albert will open the event.
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New York
United States
Ostend
Belgium
Cunard
Mauretania
Samaria
Corinthia
Transylvania
Caronia
Carmania
Rotary Club of
Waldorf-Astoria
J. Burnett Jones
Rotary Club
James J. Walker
Harry H. Rogers
International Rotary
King Albert
France
Doumergue
Rotary
King George
England
Reuben L. Seesholtz
Canton
Zeerholtz
Flood relief fund reaches 14 million in aid
Washington May 25 The American Red Cross flood relief fund has climbed to 14.043 million dollars as of today. The figure reflects broad donations from many states and sectors to support flood recovery efforts.
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Washington
Amerian Cross
Franklin court upholds refusal to issue chiropractic certificates
The Ohio Supreme Court today upheld the Franklin county appellate court ruling denying the state medical board authority to grant limited medical licenses to two chiropractors, Frederick A. Friedman and John A. Sechelesky.
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Columbus
Franklin Co
State Medical Board
Frederick A. Friedeman
John A. Sechelesky
State Supreme Court
EE Curtis visits sick mother before parole
EE Curtis former Canton safety director visited his ill mother Mrs Caroline Curtis at 1119 Walnut Ave NE Canton Ohio during a brief two day stay. He is expected to be paroled June 17 at the end of his minimum sentence after a bribe conviction. Governor Donahey and Warden Thomas approved the trip citing the urgency of the mother’s illness.
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E. EE. Curtis
Canton
Ohio
Columbus
Caroline Curtis
Walnut
Curtis
P. KE. Thomas
Vic Donahey
C. ©. Curtis
Pere Marquette Board Declares 20 Percent Stock Dividend
New York May 25 Directors of the Pere Marquette Railroad Co declare a 20 percent stock dividend pending Interstate Commerce Commission approval after stockholder assent was secured.
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New York
Pere Marquette Railroad Co
Interstate Commerce Commission
Youngsters Prepare for Canton Kite Contest at City Field
The Canton Daily News with Veterans of Foreign Wars Service Clubs and City Recreation commission host a kite contest at City Field on Thursday June 9. Boys 12 to 16 from Canton and Stark County may enter one kite with one helper. Twelve prizes offered for size, beauty and highest mail-in entry. Entry deadline June 6.
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City Field
Canton Daily News
Veterans of Foreign Wars, Service Clubs
City Recreation Commission
Canton
Stark Co
The
Canton Boys
Veterans of Foreign Wars Service Club and Recreation Commission
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