Cotton Mills Resume Full Operation Amid Price Surge
Eden boost lifts southern cotton values near 70 million dollars as New England mills reopen and unemployment falls. The rebound follows an eight cent cotton price rise and a 69.3 percent crop, with widespread mills in the region returning to full operation and higher quality fabrics rolling off the line.
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Ston
Mass
America
New England
England
Bedford
Lowell
Akron Sees Record Public School Enrollment
Forty thousand pupils crowded Akron public schools for admission marking a new enrollment record. Officials credit a new compulsory attendance law for 2000 extra students, affecting both girls and boys up to age 18.
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Akron
Maryland Ave Street Plans Clash In City Council Hearing
Property owners on Maryland Avenue urged the council to follow the original 64 foot boulevard plan with a double street car track while 37 percent asked for a 36 foot street with a single track citing trees and shade. Attorney H B Webber warned the council cannot change the plan without Northern Ohio Traction consent, arguing the franchise is a binding contract.
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Maryland-av Sk
H. B. Webber
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co
Traction Company
Webber
Williamson Sits on Powder Keg As Civil Unrest Looms
In Mingoco near Williamson West Virginia state mobilizes as federal troops arrive. Klaxon of potential clashes surrounds the Hatfield Chambers case with a looming trigger trial and armed camps near the Tug river. A looming quiet belies possible violence as officials and miners’ families brace for further conflict.
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Zzen
Towan
All Westa
W. J. On
Baldwin-Felts
Williamson
Tug River
Merrimac
Lively
Albert C. Felts
Weather note for Ohio fair and temperature tonight
Ohio forecast notes fair conditions with temperatures around degrees tonight and Thursday. The page also mentions a piano department event and a Thursday sale advertisement appears on page 3.
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Ohio
Government Considering Federal Takeover of West Virginia Coal Fields
Washington reports a Senate committee investigating miners and operators in West Virginia weighing federal control to end long running violence. Huntington meeting set for Sept 18. Senator Kenyon defers comment. The 1913 inquiry highlighted private ownership of coal and greed as foundational causes.
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West Virginia
Senate Committee
Kenyon
Republican
Iowa
Senate
Huntington
W. Va
Mayor Schell Cleared of Liquor Charge in Dover Case
Mayor Walter H. Schell of Dover was found not guilty of receiving intoxicating liquor at the Fondriest coffee house after a raid by Prosecutor Russell C. Bowers. Judge W. W. Wright ruled that the affidavit’s use of the term intoxicating liquor was insufficient under the Crabbe act.
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New Philadelphia
Walter H. Schell
Dover
W. W. Wright
Russell C. Bowers
Fondriest Place
Crabbe
Davis Withholds Atherton Verdict
COLUMBUS, Sept. 7 Governor Davis was to decide before the weekend whether Harbert A. Atherton of Newark, suspected as mayor for taking money from gamblers for protection, will be removed or restored to office. Transcript of evidence from the hearing has been turned over to the governor, who has given no indication of his planned decision pending final review.
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Columbus
Davis
Harbert A. Atherton
Newark
Atherton
Big sale at Lincoln Highway Wall Paper and Paint
FE Big sale on paint and paper runs Saturday to the 17th at 707 Tuse. Prices listed include $3.50 for second grade paper and varnish at $1.73, linseed oil 85 cents per gallon, plus delivery across the city. Also notices from Thurin the optician announce business pulls and winter relocation details.
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Lincoln Highway
Nccesseeescicuse
Reverend C W Recard to Lead Wellington Church
Reverend C W Recard former pastor of the First Congregational church will take the Wellington Congregational church post near Oberlin Ohio He has recovered from a nervous breakdown and will preach his first sermon there next Sunday He plans to move to Wellington in the early fall and will relocate with his wife after a farewell gathering at their Ridgerd NW home attended by about thirty six guests who presented a leather traveling bag as a gift
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First Congregational Church
First Congregational Church of
Wellington
Oberlin
Recard
First United Brethern Church of
Akron
Congregational Church of
Lancaster
Tie
Ridgerd
Reecard
Woman's Faith in Chinese Still Holds
Gertrude Libert an Alliance girl took out a license Tuesday to wed her second Chinese husband. Her fiancé Charlie Lee Yee a laundryman is the intended groom. She was divorced in Trumbull county in April from Yee's cousin.
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Gertrude Libert
Alliance Girl
Charlie Lee Yee
Trumbullco
Yee
Will leaves large estate to Cornell University
Norwalk Conn September 7 By the will of the late John McCullen head of the American Gulf and Dredging Co who died here August 1 the bulk of his estate valued at about 2600000 is left to Cornell University The will filed for probate but not public. Atty notice and local ads wrap the page with routine business notices and sales promotions.
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Norwalk
Conn
John McCullen
American Gulf & Dredging Co
Cornell University
Lea
National Cash Register Doubles Capital Stock
The National Cash Register company of Dayton certified to the secretary of state an increase in capitalization from 15,000,000 to 30,000,000. The rise is in the second preferred stock from 56,000,000 to 20,000,000. The state fee paid was 15,005.
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Cash Register Company
Columbus
National Cash Register Company
Dayton
Secretary of State
Dry Agents Plan To Clean Up New York
Federal Prohibition Commissioner Haynes and several lieutenants arrived to clean up New York as part of a new drive against whiskey traffic. In the same move, agents seized more than 15 000 cases of whiskey valued over 1 000 000 dollars after the liquor was brought in on forged permits from Kentucky and Maryland distilleries.
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New York
United States
Haynes
Kentucky
Maryland
No Budget Cut by Canton School Officials
The Canton Board of Education refused to reduce its coming year budget, prompting a substantial property tax increase. Auditor Ned L. Perkins said the budget is at minimum and cannot be pared further, though the board says funds remain short for obligations. The budget commission will set tax rates Thursday and announce results by Saturday.
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Canton Board of Education
County Budget Commission
Ciy
Ned L. Perking
Perkins
Ned I. Perkins
Walter 8. Ruoff
Martin Brenner
Meyer Plans Wide Farm Surveys Across Regions
Eugene Meyer Jr. head of the War Finance Corporation announced an immediate personal survey of agricultural conditions in the middle west west and south. The effort will aid extending farm credits under new congressional powers. He will depart soon for Chicago with financier meetings then tour key farming centers.
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Washington
Eugene Meyer, Jr
War Finance Corporation
Middle West
West
South
Congress
Chicago
U. S. Destroyer Morris Runs Aground In Fog
The U S destroyer Morris ran aground at the west end of Goat Island in San Francisco harbor during heavy fog. Tugs Sea Queen Sea Fox and a U S naval tug arrived to assist and were on standby. High tide around 4 p m was expected to free the vessel. no serious danger reported.
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San Francisco
Morris
Goat Island
Sea Queen
Sea Fox
Popular Excursion To Cleveland By B and O R R
Popular excursion leaves Canton in the morning and returns Sunday September 11 via Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. Fare is 1 50 including war tax. Special train departs Canton and returns from Cleveland at 9 p m with Ady providing details.
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Baltimore and
Ohio
R R
Canton
A. m
Ady
M E Conference Set to Convene in Massillon
The Northern Ohio conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet in Massillon on September 27. About 50 ministers and an equal number of lay members are expected to attend. The notice appears in the local ad section with additional shop and store promos nearby.
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Massillon
Northern Ohio
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Sinn Fein to enter peace talks without Irish republic recognition
Inverness and Dublin news report the British cabinet will hold a peace conference with Ireland offering dominion status but insisting Ireland not sever from the empire. Sinn Fein leaders say recognition of a republic is not required to proceed, urging unfettered talks and direct dialogue over lengthy notes.
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Inverness
Scotland
Sinn Fein
Ireland
Dublin
Cabinet Making Great Progress in Irish Peace Talks
In Inverness Scotland Premier Lloyd George announced great progress after the first cabinet session on the Irish peace situation and the De Valera note. He said a definite reply would be prepared as the sitting resumes this afternoon after a breakfast with King George at Mayhall and a town hall welcome.
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Scotland
Lloyd George
Eamonn de Valera
King George
Mayhall
Old Castle
George
Invernesa
Marquis Curzon
Lord Lee
Fareham
H. A. L. Fisher
Canton Public Schools See First Day Attendance Surge
About one thousand more children enrolled in Canton public schools on Tuesday than last year’s opening day, with a total of 13 386 pupils. Superintendent Wilson Hawkins cites industrial conditions and family departures as factors in the surprising rise and notes expectations of a small increase.
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Canton
Wilson Hawkins
Cordes to Testify in Canton Without Guard
Harry Cordes former Navarre special marshal now jailed in the state penitentiary for shooting to wound was to appear in Canton Wednesday without guard to testify for Mayor Samuel Bampton who is jointly indicted. He would travel alone from Columbus and return after completing testimony as prosecution rests in the case.
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Navarre
Canton
Samuel Bampton
Cordes
State I
Columbus
Bampton
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