Boulay Enters Lists as Gas Tax Champion
Columbus May 30 The State Highway Director Boulay enters the gas tax debate advocating the two cent per gallon levy. He argues the revenue would be about 9.125 million dollars annually, disputing prior estimates from Caley and Shafer and noting license reductions for motorists. Boulay plans to retire in August and may recommend George F. Schlesinger as successor.
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Isnear Daily News Bureau
Spahr
Columbus
Ohin
Oulay
Boulay
Highway Head
Donahey
W. J. Shafer
Atate
Ohio
Fred Caley
Ohio State Automobile Association
Highway Department
Houlay
Caley
Charles C. Jones
The
Automobile Association
Wash
Shafer
Penneyylvania
Pennsylvania
Onhio
Donathey
Tr Tx
George FP
Schlesinger
Norway Divided On Rescue Plan
A historic debate unfolds over a rescue plan for Arctic exploration as leaders weigh the value of aircraft for reconnaissance and triangulation. The scene shifts from campaign discussions to Golden Gate Park where the explorer boards the ship Gijon, reflecting on past voyages and future use of aviation in studying wind and air currents.
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Golden Gate Park
Gijon
Northwest Passage
Arctic
Condl
Paris Welcomes Army of American Tourists
Thousands of Americans flood Paris as May 20 reports say identity cards for foreigners will cost 60 francs instead of 200. Caillaux wins senate approval, boosting revenue while Americans flood cafes, shops, and theatres. Four transatlantic ships bring more travelers, fueling the city’s Americanization trend.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Caillaux
Senate Finance Commission
France
M. Caillaux
Abby and Husband Spending Honeymoon in Modest Manner
Paris reports Abby Rockefeller and her husband David Milton prefer modest living on their honeymoon. They avoided luxury for a week in a friend’s apartment then moved to Hotel Crillon sharing a single course, no wine, and no large tips, prompting reaction from waiters.
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Abby
Husband
Paris
David Merriweather Milton
Abby Rockefeller
Paria
David
Crilton
Monsieur
Retirement of Rail Leader Kruttschnitt Marks End of Era
The article reflects on the retirement of railroad executive Anson P. Kruttschnitt and honors his engineering leadership at Southern Pacific. It notes contemporaries Samuel Rea and Leonor Loree nearing the end of era, and contrasts engineering roots with non engineering managers. It cites a historic letter from Timothy Blackstone praising engineering path for railroad careers.
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Harriman
Kruttachnitt
Southern Pacific
Kruttsennitt
Kruttschnitts
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania
Leonor F. Loree
Delaware and Hudson
Kansas City Southern
Wil
Timothy Blackstone
Chicago and Alton Road
Lynde Harrison
Connecticut
Branford
Newngland
Railroada
Washington
Kruttschnigt
Newspaper man named minister to Albania
Charles C. Hart, a Washington newsman and correspondent for Boise Capitol News Portland Oregonian Minneapolis Tribune and Spokane Spokesman Review, was named by President Coolidge as United States minister to Albania. The appointment was announced in Washington.
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Washington, BR Cy
Charles c. Hart
Washington
Today
Coolidge
United States
Albania
Mart
Boise
Maho
Capitol News
Portland
Oregon
Oregonian
Minneapole Tribune
Spokane
Canton Sergeant Receives Second Lieutenant Commission
Canton, May 10. Sergeant Walter W. Anderson of Battery A 135th Field Artillery has been appointed second lieutenant of field artillery and assigned to the same unit, filling a vacancy from Lieut Clyde Sprungar's resignation. Adjutant Gen Frank Do Henderson announced also that Warrant Officer Herman Tidrick of Canton has resigned as band leader of the Service Battery.
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Columbus
Walter W. Anderson
135Th Wiel Artillery
Canton
Ohio Bell Telephone Co
Came
Clyde Sprungar
Frank Do. Henderson
Henderson
Herman Vy. Tidrick
135Th Field Artillery
Tidrick
Dry League Leader in Cincinnati Leaves After June
Cincinnati May 30 Dr Edgar MacDill superintendent of the Cincinnati district resigns from the Ohio Anti saloon League effective June 1 amid internal disagreements over administration. He said he gave notice last February and from Columbus quarters comes word that he was tired of the post.
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Cincinnati
Ohio Anti-saloon League
Edgar MacDiIil
Memorial Day Observed by Americans in Japan
In Tokyo on May 30 the American community plans a Memorial Day ceremony led by Ambassador Edgar A. Bancroft. He will travel to Uraga 35 miles from Tokyo to lay a wreath at Perry’s landing memorial shrine before returning to Yokohama for the standard services and address.
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Tokyo
Edgar A. Bancroft
Uruaga
Commodore Perry
Sipan
Perry
Yokohama
Defends Flappers by 80-Year-Old Franklin Co Justice
Joseph Foark an 80 year old justice of the peace and Civil War veteran born in Germany defends modern flappers saying Nazim critics are old fogies. He has lived in America 67 years served two terms as justice of the peace in Washington and claims to be Franklin County’s oldest squire with five children 24 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
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Columbus
Joseph Foark
Eta Fogy
Germany
America
Washington
Franklin Co
Tam
Fourk
Ving
Atx Reat
A. G. Gardiner
London
England
Lady Astor
Lord Astor
Harden
Colfax
United States
Robert T. Small
New York
New York State
al Smith
Hylan
Maud Marshal Howell
Daily News
Ray McCarthy
Worcester
Mass
McDonald Smith
Bobby Jones
Atlanta
Johnny Farrell
George Chadwick
Earl Comics
Yanks
Ned Hanlon
Jessie Henderson
Chateau Thiery
New Yorker
France
Nina Wilcox Putnam
Europe
Prince George
Stuart P. West
the Financial Review and Outlook
Serbia
Mving
Griffith Lily Shreve Wed Wedding at M E Parsonage
Glenn J. Griffith and Dera Lily were married at the M. E. parsonage Wednesday evening by Rev. A H L Verry. The couple, well known residents north of Shreve, will establish a home on the Griffith farm.
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Shreve
Glenn J. Griffith
Dera
Lily
M. E. Parsonage
A. HL. Verry
Griffith Farm
Securities warning targets Ohio on unlicensed Canada deal
Columbus May 30 Norman B Beck head of the state Securities Division warns Eastern National Co of Newark New Jersey selling bankers shares secured by cap ta stock in the Fora Motor Co of Canada Ltd is not licensed to operate in Ohio.
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Columbus
Norman RB. Beck
Division of Securities
Synthetic helium breakthrough reported in Berlin
Berlin May 30 A German claim reports success in creating synthetic helium from hydrogen. If verified the discovery could transform airship research as helium is safer than hydrogen. The alleged discoverer remains unclear with Prof Paneth and Prof Miethe cited as possible contributors.
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Berlin
Germany
United States
Great Britain
Miethe
Paneth
Death notices: Corwin Firestone 71 passes in Canton home
Corwin Firestone 71 died at 1004 Prospect SW Friday evening from complications of diseases. A Canton resident for 36 years he worked as a salesman and belonged to A O, %& M, K O T M, and Zion Lutheran Church. Survived by widow Elizabeth and children Frea L. Firestone John Firestone Alice Hickey Miss Mable Firestone and Mrs. Alice Bennett. Funeral Monday at 2 p m at home Rev C D Besch officiating burial in Waynesburg cemetery.
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Corwin Firestone
Canton
A. O
Zion Lutheran Church
Elizabeth Firestone
Frea L. Firestone
New York City
John Firestone
Alice Hickey
Cleveland
Mable Firestone
Alice Bennett
C. D. Besch
Waynesburg
Funeral for Romma Tess 12 Incomplete details given
Funeral services for Romma Tess 12 daughter of Mr and Mrs Ralph Tess will be held Saturday with burial in Forest Hill cemetery. She died at home from pneumonia. She is survived by her parents and a brother Robert aged eight or nine.
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Romma Tess
Ralph Tess
Strr St
Forest Hill Cemetery
Robert
Funeral for Infant Gerald Purcell
Funeral services for seven weeks old Gerald Patrick Purcell of 1029 23rd Street NW were held at the family home. Burial followed at Westlawn Cemetery.
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Gerald Patrick Purcell
John Patrick Purcell
23Rd St NW
Westtawn Cemetery
Mrs Gladys K Groner McCurdy Dies in Mercy Hospital
Mrs Gladys K Groner McCurdy 27 died in Mercy hospital from heart failure. Wife of O J McCurdy of Washington and Reedurban she belonged to First M E church and Co Workers class. Survived by husband two children Dorada Jean and Robert Mugene her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Groner Canton and brothers Burrell and Clarence. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Gladys K. Groner McCurdy
Mercy Hospital
Burrell and
Clarence Groner
Canton
James E McFarland Navarre Dies at 80
James E McFarland Navarre 80 a Nat resident and longtime coal mine engineer died at 3 AM Saturday after several weeks illness He is survived by widow Clara two sons Russell and John two daughters Mabel Dwyer and Pearl King and a granddaughter Funeral arrangements have not yet been made.
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Navarre, McFarland
Nat
James Peears
Clara McFarland
Russell
Chicago
John
San Francisco
Mabel Dwyer
Louisville
Pearl King
Akron
Speeding Charges On Canton Alliance Road Reported
Three motorists faced speeding charges Friday. Deputy Sheriff A F Wade and H O Schwartz allege L E Williamson of Alliance drove 50 mph on the Canton Alliance road, M Schwartz of Youngstown traveled 50 mph on the time road, and Ed Capin was cited for 45 mph on the Canton Akron route.
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A. F. Wade
H. O. Schwartz
L. E. Williamson
Alliance
Canton- Alliance Rd
M. Schwartz
Youngstown
Ed Capin
Boy Injured in Bicycle Collision
Fred Wencarnon of 1360 Dueber avenue SW sustained minor injuries Friday evening after his bicycle was struck by an automobile driven by George Fillie of 2669 North Industry road. Witnesses say Fillie tried to avoid the boy and he was taken home after the crash.
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Fred Wencarnon
Dueber Av
George Fillie
North Industry Rd
Fillie
Tragedy on Tuscarawas Street Struck Student
Dorothy Killian was struck by a car driven by William Rufener while crossing Bedford Avenue at Tuscarawas Street West. Rufener reported the accident to police. the injured girl was taken to Aultman Hospital.
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Dorothy Killian
Smith SW
Tuscarawas St
William Rufener
Young
Bedforday
Rufener
Aultman Hospital
Suit Stolen From Room Reported By James Coleman
James Coleman of 322 10th street SE reported to police Friday evening that a suit of clothes was stolen from his room earlier in the day. The incident was recorded as a theft report.
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James Coleman
10Th St SE
False Arrest Suit Filed in Common Pleas Court
Lawrence A. Wright sues James Dorman in common pleas court seeking 25000 dollars for alleged false arrest. Wright claims Dorman falsely accused him of an attempted defraud and caused his arrest damaging his reputation. Attorney Homer V. Briggle represents Wright.
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Lawrence A. Wright
Common Pleas
James Dorman
Homer V. Briggle
Protest Ruling Forces Mutual Plan Among Ohio Bus Owners
Ohio motor bus operators under Public Utilities Commission routes face orders against off route trips. They plan a mutual hauling agreement to avoid violations and may pursue court tests to challenge casual hauling restrictions while lawmakers consider change. Local protests surge across the state as the Freeman-Collister act is enforced.
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Daily News Bureau
Spahr
Columbus
Ohio
Public Utilities Commission
J. B. Dugan
Commission
Still arguing on brick plant in Muskingum County
In Columbus on May 30 the Atty. Gen. ruled that despite state possession and operation of the Roseville brick plant in Muskingum county, it remains not the property of Ohio and improvements cannot be paid from the state treasury. The opinion was issued to State Auditor Tracy.
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Columbus
Roseville
Muskingumeo
Ohio
Gen
Crabbe
Tracy
Man Sentenced in Wife's Death in Warren County
John Haefner of Kinsman pleaded guilty to manslaughter in the death of his wife on April 16. He was sentenced to one to 20 years in the Ohio Penitentiary for the case ruled as murder by assault.
Movement to Move College From Barbortsville to Charleston
Huntington West Virginia May 30 A campaign to relocate Morris Harvey College from Barbortsville where it has stood for half a century to Charleston is contested by several civic bodies in Huntington The Charleston chamber of commerce endorsed the relocation plan prepared by West Virginia conference of the Methodist Episcopal church south which operates the school
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Huntington
W. Va
Morris Harvey College
Barbteursville
Charleston
Charleston Chamber of Commerce
West Virginia
Jury Discharged in Alleged Attack Case in Coshocton
In Coshocton Ohio on May 30 the jury failed to agree if Roger W. McGiffen president of a business college attacked a female pupil. The jury was discharged and the prosecutor said a new trial would be sought.
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Coshocton
Roger W. McGiffen
McGiffen
Japanese Planes Forced Down in Chinese Storm
Two Japanese aircraft from the Tokio Peking flight were forced to land during a heavy rainstorm at Shanhaikwan along the great wall of China. About 200 miles north of Peking the pilots and planes were unharmed according to the report.
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Peking
Shanhaikwan
Great Wall of China
Ohio Penitentiary population hits 3000 at Columbus
May 30 report says Ohio Penitentiary population reaches 3000 for the second time this year. Warden P T. Thomas notes the facility, planned for 1500, is now crowded beyond capacity.
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Columbus
Ohio Penitentiary
P.ty. Thomas
Presbyterian Co. Fo Hosts Girls Party at Church
May 30 the boys of the Presbyterian Co. Fo will entertain the girls with a 6 o'clock dinner and a party at the church on Friday evening. The boys will do the serving and entertaining.
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the Presbyterian Co. Fo
Auto Stolen From Cleeland Avenue Area
J Haffner of Kolpay NW reported his car stolen from its parking spot on Cleeland ay SW. George Zenalis of 1639 Henry Iv SW said his bicycle was taken in the afternoon. Buying and selling real Hemlock 500. Daily News Want Ads.
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J. Haffner
Kolpay
Cleeland
George Zenalis
Henry Iv
Daily News
Rum War Voices From Leaders And Critics
Three exclusive dispatches summarize views on the rum war. Captain Stayton fears futility, Andrews notes progress, Wayne Wheeler cites blockade discouraging liquor revival, and other commentators from Rogers to Harden offer varied perspectives on prohibition era issues. Memorial Day coverage and European notes appear among the montages.
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Secretary of Treasury
Andrews
Wayne B. Wheeler
Will Rogers
Cowe
Frederick Kent
New York
North Pole
Arctic
Coolidge
Arlington Cemetery
America
Canton News
Maximilian Harden
Berlin
Europe
Austria
Germany
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Lincoln A. Andrews
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Polly—Just Boy
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