Coolidge Takes Hand In Scrap Over Shipping Policy
President Coolidge orders a full investigation into U S shipping board disputes amid calls to strengthen the merchant fleet. Gibbs argues Britain leads in ships and champions a three ship method to improve Atlantic service while urging scrapping obsolete craft to boost U S trade.
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Coolidge
JC Royle
Canton Daily News
New York
Britain
America
President Coolidge
United States Shipping Board
H. G Dalton
Cleveland
Admiral Benson
Great Britain
Gibbs
Atlantic
Shipping Board
Gibbe
Methodist Pastor and Wife Leave Uniontown Next Week
Rev and Mrs H A Shook depart Uniontown after five years to serve Seville. During their pastorate Stark County progress included 71 new members, Lakemore society of 100, $6500 patronage for a unit, another $6000 Lakemore church, $4000 repairs, $2500 World Service, and a 60 percent rise in Sunday school attendance.
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Uniontown
H. A. Shook
Seville
Stark County
Lakemore
Ronage
Centenary
World Service
Diesel engines eyed for ships to cut fuel use
The Shipping Board explores installing two cycle Mienel engines to modernize vessels. Officials say diesel power saves fuel when at sea, but scrapped obsolete ships should be replaced. Worthington plans a 30 day test at Buffalo to prove reliability and steel forging in cylinders improves strength. Dr. C E Locke notes weight reduction opens new sea use.
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Shipping Board
Buffalo
Worthington Pump and Machinery Corporation
High Seas
C. E. Locke
Mechanical Engineering
Columbia University
Worthington Engineers
Opposition to Atterbury in Rail Road Succession
Gen W W Atterbury faced potential rivals for the Pennsylvania Railroad presidency as Sir Henry Thornton and Howard Elliott were discussed as candidates. Thornton led Canada’s government lines with a $75,000 salary plus expenses, while Elliott had long ties to the New York New Haven and Hartford. Atterbury vowed to uphold the railroad’s traditions and protect investor interests as of Aug 1, with 146,509 shareholders reported.
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New York
W. W. Atterbury
Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sir Henry Thornton
Government Railroad Lines of
Canada
Howard Elliott
Northern Pacific Railroad
Thornton
Long Island Railway
Pennsylvania
Canadian Lines
Elliot
New York, New Haven
Hartford Road
Long Island
Gen. Atterbury
Messenger Boy Hurt In City Crash
Howard Kennedy a 16 year old messenger for Western Union was struck at Park and Main by an automobile driven by W B Kimes 45 East Columbia. Kennedy suffered arm and leg injuries and was treated by Dr G O Rowland. Police say Kimes was blinded by another car’s headlights and could not see the boy.
Funeral services for Costa Thome held at Dalton home
Costa Thome who died from injuries in the Pennsylvania Railroad yards at Conway Pa. was mourned at the Dalton home Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Burial followed at Nashville cemetery with members of his organizations attending in a batsy.
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Sureve
Costa Thome
Pennsylvania
R. A
Conway
William Dalton
Nashville
Government Loser in Fight on Income Tax
In the first round of a nationwide battle between taxpayers and the federal government the treasury reports a large deficit in delinquent tax collections. August figures show $4,162,998 collected from delinquents versus $11,317,000 refunded, with total refunds this year surpassing last year's level. A survey indicates only a fraction of the 7,000,000 income tax filers actually pay federal taxes, prompting an investigation into delinquency reasons. Detroit district reports 1610 delinquents and $37,314 in collections.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Treasury
United States Board of Tax Appeals
Detroit
Michigan
Ohio
West Virginia
New York Eyes School Films for Classroom Use
New York City plans a citywide survey into using motion pictures in public schools. Superintendent O Shea orders study of methods costs and potential, with Dr Ernest L Crandell leading efforts to prove classroom films aid learning without replacing teachers.
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Rowland Woon
Canton Daily News
New York
O'Shea
Ernest L. Crandell
Crandall
Crash Victim Edith Ruhl Improving at City Hospital
Alliance reports Edith Ruhl aged 27 of 183 West Washington Street is improving after a car train collision Tuesday afternoon. She suffered multiple fractured ribs and other injuries and remains confined at Willard City Hospital. Willard and William Ruhl are recovering from minor injuries in the same accident.
Jennie Richardson Rites Held in Shreve Home
Funeral services for the late Jennie Richardson were held at her North Main Street home on Wednesday at 2 o'clock. Rev. L Twinem of Kennmore, a former Shreve Presbyterian pastor, conducted the service. Burial followed in Wooster cemetery.
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Shreve
Jennie Richardson
N. Mainst
L. Twinem
Kennmore
Shreve Presbyterian Church
Wooster Cemetery
Cascarets Laxative Ad Praises Mild Gentle Relief
An old style ad claims Cascarets provide pleasant candylike relief for head aches biliousness and constipation. It touts Casca rets as harmless and effective for men women and children and promotes buying a box at any drug store.
Government influence and cinema boost for small schools
The text notes a U S movie instruction bureau funded by schools and government, assisting smaller school systems unable to fund large film investments. It argues cinema broadens pupils horizons, while a French delegation disperses after brief exchanges with reporters.
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United States
Bureana
Calllaux
Police Chief Rewarded for Capture in Defiance
Kari A Weaner chief of police in Defiance received 1600 for aiding the capture of Levi A Clark who shot Lynn A Lyon a Findlay salesman on April 27. Clark was arrested August 7. The Syracuse Washing Machine Co employed Lynn and gave 1000, the Findlay Rotary club 500, and the Findlay Automobile club 100.
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Defiance, CO
Kari A Weaner
Defiance
Levi A. Clark
Lynn A. Lyon
Findlay
Clark
Weaner
Rotary Club
Syracuse Washing Machine Co
Lynn
Findlay Rotary Club
Findlay Automobile Club
Byways of Canton and Wildflower Bees Disturb Golfers
A Canton column notes a bee swarm disturbing a putting hole at Congress Lake, injuring a golfer who fled a sting attack. The piece also mentions mischief by black cats with white tails, cars and a lone Essex coach purchase with gold pieces, and a remark on Indian women with bobbed hair.
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Congress Lake
Betsy Y. Odbert
Bower
Euchre Pardea
Local resident gored by roaming bull in rear yard
Fred Cavelli, 67, of 716 av SE, was gored by a large bull behind his home around 1 Wednesday evening. Police searched for the animal, later shot and killed by a neighbor. Cavelli received serious wounds but is not expected to die. the bull had been wandering all day. Daily News Want Ads note sales.
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Fred Cavelli
Ne Hood
Cavelli
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