Weakening floors prompt Canton dance hall ban
Safety officials in Canton order Charleston bans on second floor halls and basements after a test by Chief Mesnar links floor vibrations to potential collapse. Three halls Strand Dansant Schlabach hall and a Moose lodge are affected plus all basements. Auburn officials warn against continued Charleston dancing to prevent disaster.
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Canton
R. ©. Mesnar
James A. Rice
Canton Dancce
Halle
Mesnar
Boston
Pickwick
Strand Dansant
Schlabach Hall
Order of Moose Hall
Mesner
Prisoner Lists Jail Address as Home
Jap Henry, one of four alleged drunks arrested during the night, gave his address as the City Jail and has lived there since the start of the year. He works with Officer Lenz in charge of traffic equipment and calls himself a professional curb painter. Also arrested for intoxication were Charles Roth James Berry and John Doe.
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Jap Henry
Lenz
Charles Roth
James Berry
John Doe
Crash at 19th Street and Oxford Avenue NW
Police report two Romobiles collided near 19th St and Oxford Ave NW on Friday. One vehicle driver identified as Walter of NE 2122. another car license B-11-457, investigation ongoing. Additional details note involvement of C. L. Hunter and Radden in Cleveland context.
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Smashup
19Th St
Oxford
Yy Walter
C. L. Hunter
Wr. Radden
Cleve
Speeders Detained After Early Morning Incident
Officials report several drivers were stopped by Canton police early Friday after a roadway incident. Names mentioned include Orin Jackson, Pitzgergin, Miller, and Jacob Hambert as part of the local police report.
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Orin Jackson
Pitzgergin
Canton
Miller
Jacob Hambert
Ants Wreak Havoc Strains Madrid Suburb Homes
In Pozuelo De Vidriales a swarm of white ants has invaded the town destroying two houses and causing further damage. The residents have appealed to the government for assistance to combat the infestation.
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Madrid
Pozuelo de Vidriales
Sweetser Wins British Amateur Semi Final In Classic
Jess Sweetser defeats Hon. W. G. Brownlow on the 21st hole to reach the British amateur final in Muirfield Scotland. Sweetser carries the American invasion as Brownlow rallies on holes 17 and 18 before Sweetser closes out at 21.
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W. G. Browlow
Muirfield
Scotland
Jess Sweetser
W. G. Brownlow
Sweetser
Brownlow
Lord Lurgan
Walter Travis
Four New York Girls Drive 40 States In $40 Flivver Stopover
Norah and Daisy Beach both 19 and 18 with three Columbia University journalism classmates journeyed from New York in a small car to study American conditions for a year. They planned to end the Canton visit Sunday and continue eastward home to New York City. One companion left the group en route near Missouri to return home.
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ORTY
New York
Canton
Norah Lee Beach
Daisy Beach
School of Journalism
Columbia University
United States
West Coast
Missouri
Norah
Ce Reach
Savannah
Crabbe Steps In To Aid Workman In Industrial Claim
Atty Gen C C Crabbe filed suit in common pleas for Robert Alston to recover 178.36 plus 89.18 penalties from Canton Brick Construction Co. for injuries while employed. The company allegedly did not participate in the state industrial insurance fund and ignored an order to pay. Alston, a hod carrier, slipped on a brick and missed eight weeks of work.
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Atty. Gen
C. C. Crabbe
Common Pleas Court
Robert Alston
Canton Brick Construction Co
Alston
State
Used Cars Offered Today on Classified Pages Canton Daily News
Daily News Classifieds list hundreds of miles of faithful service with dealers and owners offering their cars for inspection. The Canton Daily News guides readers in the car purchase.
Work to Begin Next Week on Loew Theater Structure
Construction will start next week on the Loew theater at the northeast corner of 5th street and Market avenue North. Robert H. Evans and Co announced the contract for the entire project after securing a New York representative. The theater, planned for completion in 1927, will feature modern design with electrical systems, refrigeration, a 100 by 200 foot footprint, a 170 by 98 foot auditorium seating about 1500, and no balcony, with Market Avenue entrance and a formal foyer.
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Lloyd H. "Hodes
Loew Theater
5Th St
Market Ar N
Robert H. Evans and Co
New York
Evans Company
Loew's Inc
Canton
Market Av
Loew's Theater
Market
Piedmont Av
Bartender Refuses Bartender? Liquor Charge After Standoff
Sergt Daniel VanGunten investigated a late night scene at 1744 10th St NE. He saw a man serve four drinks, stopped and searched him, finding a half full pint bottle of corn sugar whisky. The suspect gave the address 1744 10th St NE and was charged on the blotter with liquor law violations.
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Sergt
Daniel VanGunten
10Th St
VanGunten
John Caros
10Th St NE
Canton Firms Form Mega Lore Sand and Gravel Co
The Mega Lore Sand and Gravel Co of Canton was incorporated by Clarence A. Calhoun John W. Coats Walter McConnell Wilber Coats and Pave Daugherty. Six thousand shares of common stock authorized and start of business planned with capital of $1,000.
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Columbus
Megalore Sand and Gravel Co
Cant
Clarence A. Calhoun
John W. Coats
Walter McConnell
Wilber Coats
Pave Daugherty
Canton
Governor Donahey to Pardon Curtis Bouklias Turner
Reports from Canton Friday say Governor A Y Donahey will parole Ed E Curtis former safety director and grant clemency to Harry Bouklias and Harry Turner two prominent figures in the Canton liquor gambling probe. Bouklias and Turner testified against Curtis and face prison terms after Stark county court sentences for perjury and related offenses.
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Harry Bouklias
Harry Turner
A. Y. Donahey
Canton
Ed E. Curtis
Stark Co
Curtin
Boukiais
Turner
Curtis
Bouklias
Reward Offered for Safe Return of Evangelist Aimee McPherson
Los Angeles report notes a $25 000 reward posted by "Mother" Kennedy for the safe return of evangelist Aimee Semple McPherson. Authorities consider possible grand jury and sheriff investigations into her disappearance despite belief she drowned at Ocean Park 19 days earlier. Kenneth Crimston, ex radio engineer, plans to return to San Francisco after aiding search efforts.
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Los Angeles
Kennedy
Aimee Semple McPherson
County Strand
Sheriff's Office
McPherson
Kenneth G. Crimston
Hollow log used as a gas pipe found in Lincoln
A hollow log dated to pioneer days was unearthed in Lincoln Nebraska, shown to have served as a gas pipe used for heating and lighting by early settlers. The relic highlights early domestic gas usage in the region.
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Lincoln
Neb
Davis seeks state representative seat with Republican ticket
D. D. Davis of Alliance has filed papers as a Republican candidate for state representative. He has been active in labor organizations which plan a full legislative ticket in the field.
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D. D. Davis
Alliance
Gamblers admit doping horses in track coup
Aurora officials reveal two of four men arrested over a race fixing plot confessed. A five year old mare Apology died after being drugged with strychnine at the local track, while three other horses fell ill. racing on the feature event was halted as suspects were rounded up. Names include W L Ss Young, Frank Marion, Earl Leaver, and Charles Davis. Earl Clark sought. The owners and locations span Maryland Ohio Kentucky and Toronto.
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Apology
E. E. Sterrette
Kentucky
Young
Charleston
W. Va
Frank Marion
Springfield
Earl Leaver
Toronto
Ont
Charles Davis
Dayton
Ohio
Earl Clark
Chicago
Elizabeth K
J. Keller
Maryland
Sandrae
J. W. Lels
Green
Johnston Fines Drunken Driver
Judge U. B. Johnston Friday fined John Gergle 50 dollars and costs for driving while drunk after a May 9 arrest following a traffic crash that injured three people. Other cases cited include speeding fines for W. A. Rennie and James Chereony, and multiple drunk or disturbance charges with varying penalties.
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Johnston
John Gergle
Young
Gergle
W. A. Rennie
Youngstown
James Chereony
Massillon
Joe Jackson
Earl Wingerton
Charles Roth
Perry Pelay
Maple
Jap Henry
Joe Allen
James Berry
Ben and
Louis Adleman
William Jacobs
Max Mallen
German Turners Come to America Demonstrate At Chicago Day
Berlin officials plan to showcase nine champion German turners at German Day on June 13 in the Chicago stadium and later in other U S cities. The group will demonstrate their art rather than compete, arguing demonstrations promote balanced development and aesthetic physique across the United States.
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Canton Daily Newe
Berlin
Breithaupt
Chicago
American
United States
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