Polar Dirigible Italia Fights Storm for North Pole Return
The Italia under Gen Umberto Nobile battles a severe storm on the way toward Spitzbergen after a 68 hour flight. Fuel dwindling and ice forming on the hull, the crew repairs rips as the landing force waits, hoping for news of a safe passage.
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Italia
Spitsbergen
King's Bay
Spitzbergen
North Pole
Umberto Nobile
Gen. Nobile
Gen Nobile
Alaska
Citta di Milano
Nobile
Canton Spelling Cup Finalists Seek Prizes at McKinley High
Twenty four students from Stark Wayne Holmes and Tuscarawas counties advance to a Friday night final at McKinley High School auditorium. The Canton Daily News sponsors a silver loving cup and four Washington round trip tickets for top winners. Herve W. Miner of the Daily News will preside as contestants face a large audience and high stakes testing spelling ability, composure and nerve.
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McKinley High School
Washington
Canton Daily News
Canton
Stark
Wayne
Holmes
Tuscarawascos
Herve W. Miner
About Town interview with General Stark featured on editorial page
The day’s About Town column in Can ton and Stark counties presents an interview with General Stark along with other items of interest. Look for it on the editorial page today.
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General Stark
Canton and Stark Co
Slayer of wife sentenced in Columbus murder case
Arthur le, 40, a Grove City blacksmith, confessed to beating his wife to death with a hammer on March 2. He was sentenced to four to 20 years after changing his plea from not guilty to voluntary manslaughter. The judge imposed a minimum of one year as he expressed remorse and sought to care for his eight children.
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Columbus
Arthur le
Grove City
Iter
Rene
Coolidge Proves He Knows Swine
A May Beverly Hills dispatch quotes Will Rogers debating farm relief and the farm bill. Rogers cites political maneuvering over hog wording and vetoes, arguing relief should come through taxes and noting election timing and the looming race.
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Coolidge
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Cal
Golly
Ny Payne
Tours
Rogers
Citys oldest banker dies in Canton at 83
Herman S. Kaufman longtime banker and secretary of the George D. Harter bank died Friday at his daughter's home 1106 Market avenue N E. He was 83 and observed his birthday March 31. He spent 60 years in banking in Canton and other cities earning the title dean of Canton bankers. He survived by three sons Walter H Alfred W and Charles A and his daughter Mrs J Thomas Hay. Two grandchildren Emma B and Robert Kaufman. Funeral arrangements are pending for Monday.
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Herman S. Kaufman
George D. Harter Bank
J. Thomas Hay
Market Av N
Kaufman
Canton
Bishop Naming Still Undecided At General Conference
At Kansas City delegates faced a 15th ballot to elect the third bishop after fourteen ballots over two days failed to reach a two thirds majority. Leading candidates Ralph Cushman 206, Lewis Hartman 195, Ralph Army 176, with L B Bugbee rising to 157.
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Kansas City
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas Holgate
Evanston
Ill
Ralph H. Cushman
Genesee N
Lewis ©. Hartman
Boston
Ralph Army
Hamilton High School routs Canton McKinley in Class A clash
Hamilton High School defeated Canton McKinley 8-0 in the Class A Ohio high school championship elimination opener. Williams, Hamilton pitcher, limited Canton to two hits while Goss and Howenstine allowed six for Canton. Hettrich caught for Hamilton and Rittersbaugh for Canton Aquinas. G3G, Athens High School did not appear for its game with Cleveland Heights High School.
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Columbus
Hamilton High School
Canton McKinley High School
Williams
Hamilton
Canton
Goss
Howenstine
Hettrich
Rittersbaugh
Canton Aquinas
Galion High School
Athens High School
Cleveland Heights
Schoo
Carbon Monoxide Death in Reading Man Investigated
Reading Pennsylvania reports Morris Mann a 39 year old Duluth resident died today from carbon monoxide poisoning. The incident occurred on May 25 with authorities indicating exposure as the cause of death.
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Reading
Morris Mann
Duluth
Filibuster Ends as Senate Nears Peace Over Muscle Shoals
Four Democratic senators McKellar Tydings King and Blease abandoned a 24 hour filibuster on the Muscle Shoals conference bill after President Coolidge signaled a likely veto. Curtis briefed McKellar that Coolidge would veto when presented with the measure. The Norris report was adopted as the session closed.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Senate
Norris
McKellar
Tennessee
Tydings
Maryland
King
Utah
Blease
South Carolina
Coolidge
Sen. Curtis
White House
United Press
Curtis
Smoot
Senate Finance Committee
Sen. McKellar
Interurban Car Hits Kill Two In Portsmouth Tragedy
Cecil Morris 42, taxi owner, and Mrs Bessie Smith Dixon were killed when an interurban car struck them on a trestle in Portsmouth shortly after midnight. Police said they were about 15 steps from safety. Mrs Dixon had been estranged from her husband.
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Portsmouth
Cecil Morris
Bessie Smith Dixon
Body Identified in Columbus Ravine Shooting
The body of a man found shot through the head in a Columbus ravine was identified as John A. Weldon formerly of Watertown New York. Weldon had moved to Columbus 18 months ago to live with his brother in law J A Viau who identified the body.
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Columbus
Here
John A. Weldon
Watertown
N. Y
Weldon
J. A. Viau
Neutral committee to seek end of Glenwood High strike
In Portsmouth Ohio a neutral committee will meet in New Boston tomorrow to try to resolve a 150 pupil strike at Glenwood High. Mayor W E Newberry chairs the panel and will present a plan to meet with the school board and student leaders who demand the reemployment of Principal RB Higley Martha Pollitt and John Quick. The students have boycotted classes since Tuesday over the board’s dismissal action.
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Portsmouth
New Boston
W. E. Newberry
Glenwood High School
RB. R. Higley
Martha Pollitt
John Quick
Newberry
Aristocratic Canton Estate Demolished for Modern Parking
The Canton cityscape shifts as old mansions give way to new business. The Day estate at Market and north of 6th st is razed to become a parking space, echoing past social brilliance and notable visits, completing a trend that began with the Isaac Harter homestead and William McKinley boyhood home demolition.
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Canton
Isaac Harter
Market
5Th St
Canton Daily News
William McKinley
Tuscarawasst W and
Sherbay
Banker Brady to Visit Ford on Aviation Talk
Peter J Brady president of Federation Bank and Trust Co and NY mayors committee aviation left Miller Field Staten Island for Detroit to confer with Henry Ford on aviation and survey landing fields. The flight will stop at Bellefonte Cleveland and Toledo with a return via Dayton and Washington.
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New York
Peter J Brady
Federation Bank and Trust Co
Hagen Wins Prize Match at Royal Mid-Surrey
Richmond England May 25 Welter Hagen American winner of the British Open golf championship defeated Fred Robson two up and one to play in a $600 1 hole match at the Royal Mid-Surrey course.
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Richmond
England
Welter Hagen
Fred Robson
Royal Mid-surrey
Poppies To Be Sold In Canton By Veterans Groups
Canton posts of the American Legion and Veterans of Foreign Wars plan their annual red poppy sale in the business district. Leaders urge every resident to wear a poppy on Memorial Day week. Proceeds aid relief programs. committees led by Karl Feist and Paul Gnau coordinate with auxiliaries.
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Canton
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Charles O Potthast
France
H. W. Benedict
Karl A. Feist
The
Veterans of
Foreign Wars
W. F. W. Hall
Court Av NW
Paul J. Gnau
Legion
Walnut Av NE
Joli et Durand Foster Son Paroled From Joliet
Chicago May 25 Jack Durand 26 foster son of Lake Forest millionaires Scott and Mrs Durand will be paroled from Joliet penitentiary today. Convicted October 1925 of stealing a pearl necklace from Miss Hester White daughter of F Edson White Armour Co president. State board of pardons approved many petitions. prison officials say he was a model prisoner.
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Chicago
Jack Durand
Scott Durand
Lake Forest
Joliet
Durand
Hester White
F. Edson White
Armour & Co
State Board of Pardons and Paroles
Radio corporation cited for unfair competition
The Federal Trade Commission issued a complaint against Radio Corporation of America for unfair practice in requiring radio set manufacturers to use RCA tubes. RCA has 30 days to respond.
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Washington
Radio Corporation of America
Federal Trade Commission
Radio Concern
Foremen Convene for Fifth National Meeting at Meyers Park
Nearly 2,000 delegates from 23 states gather for the fifth annual convention of the National Association of Foremen at Meyers Park. Preparatory talks occurred Thursday night at Courtland Hotel with officers to be elected Friday.
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National Association of Foremen
Meyers ¢ Park
H. S. Hastings
Stark County
Two Killed in Monon Train Crash at Grade Crossing
In Gary Indiana on May 25 a northbound Monon train crashed into a stalled truck trailer at a grade crossing near St John. Engine overturned, five cars derailed. Engineer William Bellanger and Fireman Floyd Crowder, both of Indianapolis, died. Crowder’s body removed from the cab half an hour after. Col Walter Riley of East Chicago directed rescue work. Riley was returning from the state convention with Lake County Republicans.
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Gary
Ind
Monon
St. John
William Bellanger
Floyd Crowder
Indianapolis
Crowder
Hammond
Walter Riley
Chicago
Monon Road
Riley
Lakeco
Resignation of Champaign County Elections Board Member
Secretary of State C J Brown acknowledged receipt of W L Guard's resignation from the Champaign County board of elections. Guard stated he will seek the Republican nomination for representative from Champaign County.
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Columbus
C. J. Brown
W. L. Guard
Board of Elections
Champaign Co
Guard
Nobody’s Trick, Just Good Ads Fill Canton Flats
V Wickstein advertised vacant three and four room apartments in The Canton Daily News at 12255 MDueber ary SW. Within a week he rented four units, showing the power of the classified section to secure tenants without magic. Call T231 to request an ad writer.
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V. Wickstein
Caneton Daily News
Wickstein
Mdueberary
Canton Daily News
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Cermin
Herman
M’kinley
David Barry
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William R. Day
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By Louis FE. Deuelfe
Louis Schaefer
Lowe Schaefer
Saxton
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FORD
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