German Press Attacks U S Peace Notes and Vatican Plan
Allied observers report German editors will publish only selected parts of President Wilson’s note as a Vatican peace proposal controversy unfolds. German leaders and socialists debate censorship and the pope’s role while Washington officials predict garbled text will reach readers abroad.
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Wilson
Congress
Pope
Karl Heine
Reichstag
Ger
Alset
Michaelis
Heine
Herr Erzberger
Vatican
United States
Germany
Dely
Benedict
Montgomery Welcomes Hoan at Sheridan Gathering
In Alabama on September 1 the city auditorium hosted a welcome event under the Chamber of Commerce for Hoan. The gathering anticipated public support for civic efforts with Governor Charles Henderson in attendance and Montgomery residents pressing for the purpose of setting an accord with Sheridan inhabitants.
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Ala
Ohio
City Auditorium
Chamber of Commerce
Montgomery
Sheridan
Charles Henderson
TLE CAMP ROW ILLICOTHE Officarg Charge
In a September case, Sherman of Ohio faced charges related to wartime labor and pay issues. The report details workers at one facility earning about 621 2 cents per hour and references mechanized duties and soldiers involved.
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Illicothe
Officarg
Man Charges Woman Stole Wife's Love
UNION HILL New Jersey September 1 Philip Noeth a saloonkeeper accuses Miss Emmeline Moller a schoolteacher of hypnotizing his wife causing her to desert home and four children Moller resigned as teacher and left the city A school board hearing heard she denied the charge claiming Noeths cruelty drove his wife away Board members noted correspondence showing her highly emotional nature
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Union Hill
N. J
Emmeline Moller
Philip Noeth
Miss Moller
Ohio National Guard officers swept from division staff
Ohio National Guard officers are being replaced on the divisional staff for the Montgomery camp by regular army officers appointed by Maj. Gen. Treat. Four Ohio officers have been removed with more expected, provoking discontent among guardsmen who claim a divisional commander should select his own staff.
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Columbus
Ohio National Guard
Montgomery
Ohio
Treat
H. J. Turney
Cleveland
J. A. Hall
Cincinnati
J. C. Darby
C. A. Neal
War Department
Liquor Licensing Board Accepts 12 Applications So Far
The Stark County liquor licensing board began accepting liquor license applications Saturday and by noon had 12. Applications will be received Sept 1 to 15 in the Harris block office. Canton is entitled to 124 licenses.
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Stark Co Liquor Licensing Board
Harris Block
Canton
Committee to Seek Federal Car Allocation Ruling
A coalition of coal operators miners and consumers plans a Washington visit to press for a ruling and possible revocation of the federal order diverting freight cars to Lake Erie ports following today’s meeting in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Lake Erie
Negro soldiers kept in camp in Montgomery to prevent trouble
In Montgomery Alabama Sept 1 the Ohio division orders black soldiers to stay in their camp to avoid incidents like the Houston riot. They will not be permitted to visit the city until the Houst on riot has died down.
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Montgomery
Ala
Houston
Tex
Ohio Division
Cannot Trace Shooter in Southeast City Shooting
Police released Charles Grimer after he was arrested Friday night in a shooting affray in the southeast end. He had a chest wound from a bullet and was believed connected but proved he was merely passing by. No arrests have been made.
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Charles Grimer
Knights of Columbus Outing Near Cedar Point Ends
Central States Knights of Columbus wrap up their annual outing at Cedar Point Sandusky Ohio with a concluding car nival tonight.
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Sandusky
Central States
City Physician and Police Matron Exams Set for Sept Fifth
Competitive civil service examinations for City Physician in the health division and for Police Matron in the police division will be held Wednesday September 5 at 2 p.m. at the Civil Service Commission office in City Hall. C E Hovis Secretary-Adv.
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Civil Service Commission
The
C. E. Hovis, Secy
Adv
Socialist Meeting at Walnut and Tuse Corner
Tonight at 8 o'clock M. J. Beery of Mansfield speaks. All Lucretia Garfield Council No. 181 D of A members who joined the colors by draft or voluntarily and are in good standing will be exempt from draft after the meeting.
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Walnut
M. J. Beery
Mansfield
Lucretia Garfield Council No
Walnut and
Tusc
Serbs Attack Bulgarians on Eastern Front in War News
Across several fronts on September 1, reports describe fierce clashes as Serb and British forces strike Bulgarian German lines in Macedonia and the eastern sector. Italian and Austro Hungarian fighting intensifies on the Isonzo and near San Gabriele, with knife charges and heavy air raids shaping the battle.
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London
Macedonia
Tcherna
Riga
Petrograd
Gulf of Riga
Bainsizza
San Gabriele
Isonzo
Iron Division
War Office
Lens
North Sea
West Flanders
Aisne
Hurtebise Farm
Pastor Nabbed For Failing To Support Babies
Sidney Spencer of Indianapolis, claiming ministry, was arraigned on neglect charges in Dayton after promising to support his two stepchildren. Humane officers found the children alone in a corn field with sour milk and bread while Spencer sold postcards. authorities sent the wife and kids back to the Indiana capital and ordered Spencer to leave town.
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Dayton
Sidney Spencer
Indianapolis
Baggott
Indiana
Spencer
Hunters Warned In Ohio About Dove Hunting Rules
In Columbus on September 1, officials clarified that the turtle dove and Carolina dove are not distinguished by lawmakers. The new law places quail and turtle doves on the songbird list, forbidding their harvest while permitting a daily limit of 12 Carolina doves in season starting today.
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Columbus
Ohio
Italian poet Gabriele de Annunzio wounded in action
Gabriele de Annunzio, the Italian poet fighting with the Italian corps, was slightly wounded by a grazing bullet on a bombing expedition near Milan. The injury is described as minor and not life threatening.
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Zurich
Gabriele de Annunzio
Milan
Pomerene Ready to Clash With Coal Men in Ohio
Senator Pomerene prepares to meet with Dr. Henry A. Garfield national coal administrator to discuss the Ohio coal situation. Also notes Miss Gladys Cook will resume piano lessons September 4 at Residence Studio 1338 Logan Ave NW.
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Columbus
Pomerene
Henry A. Garfield
National Coal Administrator
Ohio
Gladys Cook
Loganavy
Sneak Thief Uses Auto Loots Two Homes
Police seek a daylight burglar who used a car to raid two NW Washington homes Friday. Paul A. Mallon lost 4 dollars and O. E. Hockwell 6 dollars. Mrs Mallon saw the suspect leaving and gave a description. The thief parked on Tenth Street NW and was seen near the real estate scene about an hour earlier. Officer Muehleisen searched the area without success.
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Paul A. Mallon
Shorbay NW
O. E. Hockwell
Twelfth-st NW
Mallon
George Muehleisen
Pastor Admits Eight Axe Murders in Villisca Case
Rev. L. G. Kelley confessed in his cell to the Villisca axe murders of 1912. Sheriff Meyers said Kelley spoke with two witnesses and a stenographer present, admitting to killing Joe Moore, his wife, four children, Lena Stillinger, and Ida Stillinger. The confession was voluntary, not coerced.
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Council Bluff
L. G. Kelley
Villisca
Meyers
Kelley
Joe Moore
Lena
Ida Stillinger
Villisea
Coal operator refuses sale under federal price plan
In Ohio a coal operator refused to sell at new government prices, asserting a $3.75 per ton rate for all grades fob mines and $3.25 for steam coal. The dealer had 17 carloads booked and received a letter dated Aug 28 confirming the higher pricing. Other mines offered the old prices claiming they remain profitable through December.
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Columbus
Ohio
McGhee
Interstate Commerce Suspends Freight Rate Increases
The Interstate Commerce Commission suspended proposed general freight rate hikes in the East until December 30 while excluding chemicals hides skins grains iron and steel meats oil sugar lumber live stock and coal. Increases of five to fifteen cents apply to the rest. Victor Records. Hear them at Geo. C. Wille Co. 410 Market. Socialist meeting in Tuscarawas at Eagles Hall every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Adv.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
East
Stinson abandons non stop flight after spark plug trouble
Miss Katherine Stinson began a non stop flight from Chicago to New York at 5 10 am but landed at Porter Indiana at the southern tip of Lake Michigan due to spark plug trouble. She will not attempt a new run until the machine is in perfect condition and she awaits favorable west winds.
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Chicago
Katherine Stinson
New York
Porter
Ind
Lake Michigan
Miss Stinson
Ruth Law
Grant Park
Ohio Woman suffrage group threatens court action
Officials of the Ohio Woman suffrage association said they may seek a court order to compel Secretary of State Fulton to return 12 referendum petitions to the Mahoning county election board. The petitions allegedly state they were circulated by individuals who did not perform the work. The petitions concern the Reynolds presidential suffrage act referendum.
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Columbus
Ohio Woman Suffrage Association
Fulton
Mahoning Co Election Board
Lenine Escapes Petrograd With Help of German Agents
Russian anarchist Nicholas Lenine fled Petrograd disguised as a woman after his counterrevolution plan failed. Military police began a treason crackdown, and Lenine is believed to have escaped to Switzerland with secret German assistance.
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Copenhagen
Nicholas Lenine
Petrograd
Lenine
Switzerland
War Secretary selects Jacksonville site for reserve corps training
Secretary Baker approved Jacksonville Florida as the cantonment site for training officers of the quartermasters reserve corps. The 200 acre facility will train about 35000 reserve officers, reflecting a major expansion of the program.
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Washington
Baker
Jacksonville
Fla
Quartermasters’ Reserve Corps
City Firemen Wanted
City Civil Service announces openings for firemen in the classified service. Immediate positions available with pay scales of 70 dollars for six months, 80 dollars for the next six months, then 100 dollars per month. Civil Service Commission, C, EB. Hovis, Secy.-Adv.
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The
Civil Service Commission
Hovis, Secy
Adv
New Victor Records On Sale Today At Wille Co
The Geo C Wille Company at 410 Marketavy N Adv advertises new Victor records now available. All members of the Retail Grocers and Butchers Association will close their stores for the entire Labor Day holiday.
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New Victor Records
Geo. C. Wille Co
Marketavy N
Retail Grocers and Butchers Association
City Surplus Reaches 245000 After Sinking Fund Gains
The city reports a sinking fund surplus of 245000 with expected savings of over 10000 annually on municipal bonds. The fund’s growth from under 50000 prior to 1916 results from disciplined contributions at about 6 percent. Firemen salaries rise to 100 monthly. examinations announced for firemen and health department city physician and police matron.
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Ecity
H. A. Ferrall
Civil Service Commission
Lowly Oyster Rises in Canton Prices
Cantonians face higher oyster prices as the first shipment reaches Canton on Wednesday. The cost is up 15 to 20 percent due to labor costs at oyster beds and wartime price pressures. Delays from Labor Day and transportation push the arrival to midweek.
Repudiates Confession in Villisea Axe Murders
Rev. Lynn J Kelly repudiated authorities claim that he confessed to the Villisea axe murders. His attorney said the confession was coerced after eight hours of browbeating and threats to hang him. The sheriff previously said the confession was voluntary.
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Council Bluffs
Lynn J. ©. Kelly
Villisea
Kelly
Wilson Buys Bonds For Farm Loan Credit System
President Wilson purchased 100000 dollars of farm loan bonds to back loans to farmers under the credit system. The joint obligations of 12 federal districts pay interest at four and a quarter percent.
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Washington
Wilson
Willard Service Station Relocation Notice
The Willard Service Station will be removed to 4th Street and McKinley NW on September 4. Miller-Blanchard advertises night trucking and all night taxi and touring car service with ambulances ready to serve. The Canton Engineering and Electric Co. is also noted in Ady placement.
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Miller-Blanchard
Ady
Willard
4Th-St
McKinleyan
Canton Engneering & Electric Co
Canton
Ng & Electric Co
Canton Draft Men to Leave Friday September Seventh
Canton officers announce 45 men will depart by special train Friday at 10 45 a m eastern time for Chillicothe to join the national army. The north board lists 21 men with changes possible. the south board may add veterans. Arrival in Columbus set for 2 35 and Cantonment by 4 20.
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Canton
National Army
Chillicothe
Youngstown
Columbus
Niles
Warren
Alliance
Ravenna
Salem
Carrollton
Wal. K
Massilion
Cantonment
North Board
South Division
Edward R. Whitten
Whitten
District Board
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Helen Cox
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Clarendon NW
P. Schisler, Jr
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