Canton theater managers face judge in blue laws case
Eleven Canton theater managers arrested on Ohio Blue Laws violations had suspended fines of 25 dollars each after pleading guilty as Judge J A Bowman considered the constitutionality of the statute. He suspended the fines while church leaders and officials discuss possible repeal or adjustment to allow Sunday screenings.
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Canton
Ohio
J. A. Bowman
Playhouse
Bowman
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court
E. R. Sterling
R. J. Art
Avorue
Eexion
Grand Rapids
Mich
Springfield
Massachus
Gote
Police combat release of two Chicago men in kidnap slay case
Chicago police clash with suspects in the Robert Tanks case as they seek to release two instructors from a private school tied to the killing. Detectives say they will hold them if connections to the murder are found while officers pursue other leads and arrests in a widening probe.
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Chicago
Robert Tanks
Matt Mitchell
Walter Wilson
Rivate
Vicw
Ollce Collins
Collins
Hughes
Canton Woman Given Fine for DUI in Heal Court
Sarleo of 943 High Ave was fined $50 and costs after pleading guilty to driving under the influence. Judge J. A. Bowman presided in a Wednesday Heal Court session.
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Heal Court
J. A. Bowman
Society Girl Will Wed Greek Consul in Boston
Boston society leader Miss Marie P. Maynard, a noted vocalist who sacrificed her musical career for love, is set to marry William Anagnosti the Greek Consul in Boston.
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Marie P. Maynard
Boston Society
William Anagnosti
Boston
Americans enter race for death ray says inventor
Paris May 28 Americans have entered the race to obtain the secret of Grindell Mathews death ray. Mathews said Britain France and the United States compete for the invention. He hinted a French firm at Lyons might win a contract if U S offers are unsatisfactory.
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Paris
Grindell Mathews
Mathews
Great Britain
France
United States
National Academy of Sciences
Washington
England
Lyons
Royer
Ray
Many Defeats Stir Feeling in Republican Party
Washington May 24 The article reports rising bitterness within the Republican organization as President Coolidge faces defeats in Congress. Friends of Coolidge feel leaders have failed to pass his administration program and many have deserted him, undermining his perceived leadership.
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David Lawrence
Canton Party News
Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Republican
Prank Ends in Tragic Fatality for Milford Family
In Cincinnati on May 28 8 year old George Harris of Milford rigged a 3 300 volt line with a wire to serve as a radio aerial and urged his mother to touch it She died instantly Two other small children survive the accident marking a devastating household tragedy
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Cinnati
George Harris
Milford
House Probes Liquor Traffic in Prohibition Era Inquiry
Washington May 28. The House committee on the alcoholic liquor traffic ordered an official investigation into success or failure of prohibition. A sub committee was appointed to examine all phases of the prohibition problem and to determine whether liquor consumption increased and how effectively the 18th amendment is enforced.
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Washington, D. C
House Committee
Body Of Drowned Boy Found In Sugar Creek
The body of Dale Yackey nine year old son of George Yackey of London was recovered Wednesday morning at 11 by William Schoemaker of Shoenbrun. It was found in four feet of water about a quarter mile from the drowning site.
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New Philadelphia
Dale Yackey
George Yackey
London
Sugar Creek
William Schoemaker
Shoenbrun
City council approves sewer construction resolution
City council at its meeting Monday night passed a resolution of necessity authorizing construction of sanitary sewers in Cherry Ave SE and in 16th St NE.
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City, Council
Cherry Av SE
16Th-St NE
State Merchants Seek Protection
Retail merchants of Ohio will gain fraud and theft protection through secretaries of the Ohio council of retail merchants formed in Columbus. J. J. Coombs of Toledo, president, announced W. I. Lewis of Ironton was elected vice president as the new group establishes headquarters with the council in Columbus.
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Columbus
Ohio Council of Retail Merchants
Coombs
Toledo
W. I. Lewis
Ironton
Portland clergyman's cross-country drive ends in Canton
Rev. W. S. Seeman of Portland Oregon visits Canton as guest of his brother attorney Calvin Seeman. He traveled by auto from Portland, a 23 day trip with only a 15 minute Kansas shower.
Alliance public schools chief to deliver belmont address
May 28 reports B F Stanton, superintendent of Alliance public schools, will deliver the annual commencement address at Quaker City high school Belmont o this evening. He left for that place.
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Alliance
Stanton
Alliance Public Schools
Quaker City High School
Belmonto
Right Ad contest opens in Canton Daily News
The Canton Daily News launches its Right Ad contest offering more than 2000 in cash and merchandise prizes. Open to the public, the program invites readers to craft advertisements and share in the savings featured by the paper. Over 1000 individual prizes will be distributed to newcomers who have not written ads before.
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Canton Daily News
Girl Mother Holds Up Bank With Babe in Arms
Norma Anderson an 18 year old farm girl waved a revolver with her two year old baby in her arms and stole 1500 from the Steenburg Bank of Farmington yesterday. She fled to Hanna City where she was captured after a highway chase. She admitted the robbery and said the bank owed her money but offered no motive.
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Farmington, Ill
Norma Anderson
Lewistown
Steenburg Bank
Farmington
Hanna City
Norma
Isaac Steenburg
Steenburg
David Zettles
Marshal Zettles
Young Zettles
John Pp. Kennedy
Nor@ia
Kennedy
Twelve Methodist bishops reassigned to new posts abroad and at home
Springfield Mass May 28 Twelve bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church will move to new Episcopal areas after eight years in current posts. Five newly created bishops were assigned to foreign fields. Changes include Edwin H Hughes Boston to Chicago and Wilbur W Thirkfield Mexico City to Chattanooga. New bishops Wallace Brown Foo Chow China George Grose Pekin Benton Bradley to Bombay Titus Lowell Singapore George Miller Mexico City. Existing transfers include Francis Warner Bangalore John W Robinson Delhi and Charles B Mitchell Manila to Manila. Three more bishops await transfer: Luther Wilson Josepherry and William McDowell.
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Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal Church
General Conference
Edwin Holt Hughes
Boston
Chicago
Thomas Nicholson
Detroit
Theodore Henderson
Cincinnati
William F. Anderson
Adna W. Leonard
San Francisco
Buffalo
Bishop Burt
Wilbur W. Thirkfield
Mexico City
Chattanooga
Tenn
Matthew W. Clair
Liberia
Africa
Covington
P. Lester Smith
Bangalore
India
Helena
Montana
Frederick T. Keeney
FooChow
China
Omaha
Neb
Ernest L. Waldorff
Wichita
Kas
Kansas City
Charles EK. Locke
Manila
P. I
St. Paul
Minn
Charles W. Burns
Mont
Wallace F Brown
Foo- Chow
George R. Grose
Pekin
Benton T. Bradley
Bombay
Titus Lowell
Singapore
George A. Miller
Francis W. Warner
John W. Robinson
Delhi
Chas, B. Mitchell
St. Paul, Mann
Luther B. Wilson
New York
Joseph P.,erry
Philadelphia
William F. McDowell
Washington
Jackson Can't Lose His Jinx in Court for Concealed Weapon
Ray Jackson, a Black man living at 824 Rex or SE, faced Judge Bowman in criminal court for the third time in four months. He previously fought dry-law violations and Wednesday was fined $100 and costs for carrying concealed weapons.
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Ray Jackson
Jackson
Bowman
Criminal
Mellon to hand Coolidge tax bill report tonight
Secretary of the Treasury Mellon will present his tax bill report to President Coolidge tonight. Mellon declined to discuss recommendations but indicated the bill is an improvement over the current revenue law and he will not urge a veto.
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Washington
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Coolidge
the Treasury
Burns Removes Files In Mexican Gun Plot Inquiry
Senator Wheeler accused William J. Burns of removing confidential Justice Department data on alleged Mexican border gun running plots from files. Wheeler said the Daugherty committee searched for special delivery letters about a revolutionary plot and found them missing.
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Washington, On
Department of Justice
Department
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Wheeler
Montana
Daugherty Committee
Bigamy Case Dropped in Cleveland Probe
An informant charging Henry W. Krumweide with bigamy was dropped at the request of Prosecutor David Kammer. Investigators found Krumweide had divorced his first wife Ethel Krumweide of Cambridge six days before his marriage to his second wife Lillian McGaffrec.
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Cleveland
David Kammer
Krumweide
Ethel Krumweide
Cambridge
Lillian McGaffrec
Akron Man Dead by His Own Action Motive Despondency
Despondency over ill health is given as the motive for the death by his own action of Harry E. Reiter, 30, who cut his throat about 4 o'clock this morning. His mother found the body in the kitchen.
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Akron
Harry E. Reiter
Marie Culli Fined for Dry Laws Violation in Court
Marie Culli of 1907 Harrison at 8W appeared before Judge J A Bowman in criminal court and was fined 100 dollars plus costs for violation of dry laws on Wednesday.
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Marie Culli
Harrison
J. A. Bowman
Charity drive deadline looms for community fund
Volunteers race to raise 110,796 as reports show total contributions reaching 274,205 toward a 385,000 goal. Workers embraced the challenge as city lines opened for team canvassing and volunteers began forgoing rest to push donations.
Toll of Storm May Increase
New Orleans reports the death toll from the tornadoes that hit Mississippi Alabama and other southern areas may rise as wire service communication returns and isolated districts resume contact. The storms caused flooding damaging crops and loss of livestock with Red Cross relief supplies already en route.
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New Orleans
Mississippi
Alabama
South
Red Cross
Alleged Check Issuer Held on Worthless Checks Charge
Harry Thomas also known as Arthur Lew is of St Louis charged with issuing worthless checks. He was held in bond of 2500 for grand jury action when his case appeared before Judge J A Bowman in criminal court. Thomas is wanted in Baltimore on a similar charge.
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Harry Thomas
Arthur Lewis
St. Louis
J. A. Bowman
Thomas
Baltimore
Cabinet to draft protest over immigrant exclusion policy
TOKIO May 28. The Japanese cabinet planned to draft a formal protest against U.S. immigration legislation that excludes Japanese from entering the United States. The move reflects official dissatisfaction with the policy and its impact on nationals.
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Tokio
United States
Want Ad Service Announces Job Inquiries In Hemlock
The News invites readers to insert Want Ads to seek desired work. Contact Hemlock 3500 for listings and options.
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Hemlock
Man Shot After Car Ride with Unknown Gunman
J Kieffer 42 a salesman for Keagy and Wise was shot in the right shoulder while driving an automobile Tuesday night. The assailant rode in the rear seat and fled toward Wellsay after firing. Kieffer, unable to identify the gunman, remained unconscious until Wednesday morning and is in serious condition at Mercy hospital.
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EF. J. Kieffer
Keagy and Wise
Park
Mercy Hospital
Kieffer
First Christian Church
Wellsav
3Rd St
6Th St
Wwellsay
Newsboy Helps Capture Youths Held as Thieves
In Columbus on May 28, Marvin Paxton a 14 year old newsboy helped chase and aid in the capture of two youths James Dunn 19 and George Anderson 17 both of Chicago who were being investigated for robberies. Police found cigars cigarettes and novelty items on the suspects at headquarters.
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Newsboy
Columbus
Marvin Paxton
Paxton
Marvin
James Dunn
George Anderson
Chicago
Tri state officials unite to curb Ohio Valley pollution
Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia chief sanitary engineers agreed on a uniform policy to combat river pollution by cities and industry. The decision marks the first united effort to remove pollution in the Ohio Valley with W H Dittoe W L Stevenson and E S Tisdale leading the talks.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
United
Ohio Valley
W. H. Dittoe
W. L. Stevenson
E. S. Tisdale
John E. Monger
Two Canton Men Die In Separate Rail Accidents
Two Canton men were killed in separate rail incidents. Arias Hershberger, 43, died after being struck by a Stark Electric interurban street car near Harrisburg Road. Joseph Toth, about 60, was found dead after being struck by a Pennsylvania train near KE West of the bus area. Local officials offered no explanation for the timing or sequence of events.
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Canton
Stark Electric
Pennsylvania
Arias Hershberger
Belden Av NE
Mercy Hospital
Harrisburg Rd NR
Joseph Toth
Buse
Toth
Pennsylvania Co
Kauffman to Retain His Seat on Starkee Board
Emil J. Kauffmann will keep his seat as Starkee board of elections member and head while a contest in Ohio common pleas court continues. Prosecutor McCline cites a Supreme Court suit. Crabbe confirms the holdover under Section 5 until appointment and qualification occur.
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Emil J. Kauffmann
Starkee Board of Elections
Ohio Common Pleas Court
C. R B. McCline
Co. C. Crabbe
Kauffman
Siner
Democratic Party
W. J. Pontius
Starkeo
Democratic State Central Committee
Pontius
Toe
Supreme Court
Election Board
Crabbe
Kauffmann
Train Bandits Thwarted Near Pontiac Crossing
A Grand Trunk merchandise train bound for Gay was halted by its engineer who stopped 30 feet from a pile of stones and an auto left on the tracks near Pontiac. A passenger train was due 15 minutes later. The freight carried about $200,000 in dry goods.
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Pontiac
Mid
Grand Trunk
Gay
Five Killed in Oklahoma Storm Near Enid
A tornado tore through open country north of Enid Oklahoma during the night leaving five known dead. J L Jett and four family members were crushed to death in the storm wreckage and several others were injured.
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Enid Okla
Here
J. L. Jett
Ei Ee
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Harge
Dmiss Marie P
Max Naro
U.S
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Tate
Akron Man
EB. J, Kieffer
Alias Hershberger
Stark Election Board
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