Terriers Triumph in Canton Slugfest Over Quincy Indians
Canton Terriers beat the Quincy Indians 9 to 1 as Herb Bradley, Dutch Hoffman and Hugh Wise starred. Bradley slowed the Quincy offense, Hoffman hit two homers and four RBIs, Wise drove in a run and reached base four times, while Tripp Sigman added his 43rd homer of the season.
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Canton
Indians
Jimmy Hamilton
Warriors
Quincy
Herb Bradley
Spud Campbell
Bradley
Reb” Russell
Terriers
Hoffman
Tripp Sigman
Tax rates in Stark County rise with few declines this year
Stark County budgets show tax rates trending upward with 66 districts increasing rates, 16 decreasing and five unchanged. Canton lowers to 2.09 mills while Canal Fulton holds the highest at 24 mills, Wilmot drops from 25.1 to 22.1 mills, and Jackson-Plain townships move from 9.9 to 10.5 mills as Plain's low rates pull the area down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stark
County Budget Commission
Canton
Canal Fulton
Wilmot
Stark Co
Jackson
Plain
Funeral rites set for Mrs. Barbara Diebolt Irr
Cleveland reports funeral services for Barbara Diebolt Irr to be held Monday morning after she was shot to death Thursday in her home. Authorities say Michael Di Tirro, a candidate for a summer job, is suspected. motive alleged over a refused hire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Irr
Cleveland
Barbara Diebolt Irr
Thursagay
Michael di Tirro
Betsy Ann to Be Sold Down the River Monday
United States Marshal James McGregor will hold a public sale in the federal building corridor Monday to settle a large debt against the packet Betsy Ann. The Betsy Ann, a swift packet in the lower Ohio river district, recently lost by a nose to the Betsy and Tom Greene upstream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iutsburgh
United States
James McGregor
Federal Building
Betsy
Tom Greene
Ohio River District
West Virginian Rebuilds Schoenbrunn First Ohio Settlement
West Virginian log chopper O W Hatcher is rebuilding Schoenbrunn near New Philadelphia Ohio. He and three helpers cut and place timbers for David Zeiberger’s cabin beside the church, the first building in the resurrected settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis R. Smith
West Virginia
Schoenbrunn
Ohio
New Phiadelphia
O. W. Hatcher
Dover
David Zeiberger
Utilities to Begin New Building Here Soon
Construction of a five story Ohio Power Co. office in Cleveland av SW starts around Oct. 15 with occupancy planned for October 1930. The project, costing $300,000 to possibly $500,000, features brick and concrete, fireproof design, two elevators, air conditioning, and a model electric home display on the fifth floor to attract visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio Power Co
Cleveland
A. G. Moser
Cleveland Av
3D St
Dewalt Av
3Dst
Publicity Ills Discussed at Ohio Newspaper Clinic
Newspaper folk of the north central district of the Ohio Newspaper Association held a clinic at the Courtland Hotel Saturday night. Managers from Fen Tone Co and Akron Beacon Journal spoke on advertiser problems, followed by analysis of issues facing newspapers and advertisers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Central
Ohio Newspaper Association
Courtland Hotel
Ing
Fen Tone Co
Lou Krob
Akron Beacon Journal
District Association
Canton
Courtland
Loews
Roy D. Moore
M. Smith
Sugarcreek
Brisendine
Giant Linden oil fire devastates docks and piers
A lightning strike triggered a $1,000,000 oil fire at Linden’s refinery docks and along the New Jersey shore. The blaze reached Bayway piers of Standard Oil and Swan & Finch, resisted by nine fire companies and two New York fire boats as it spread across the waterfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden
N. J
New Jersey
Bayway
Standard Oil Co
Swan & Finch Co
New York
Man shot in apartment mix up near Cleveland
Arthur Westeringen, 24, of Green IL, lay wounded in a Cleveland hospital after a fellow tenant mistook him for a robber and fired a bullet near his spine while he visited his mother.
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Cleveland
Arthur Westeringen
Green
R. IL
Westeringen
Snook's Life To Be Written By Ohio Warden
Columbus, Sept 14 The murder case of Dr James Howard Snook will inspire a psychological pamphlet by Ohio State Penitentiary Warden Preston E Thomas. Snook, a former university professor on death row for the killing of his college sweetheart Theora Hix, moved to a lower berth as Joseph B Locke left for a new trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
James Howard Snook
Theora Hix
Preston E. Thomas
Ohio State Penitentiary
Thomas
Snook
Joseph B. Locke
Sciotaco
Dr. Snook
Arthur J. Maul
Locke
Three Convicts Buried Alive Near Paxton
A premature explosion in a landslide near Paxton California killed three convicts from a prison road gang. The men were working near a cliff when a dynamite charge exploded early as the foreman prepared a warning to seek shelter. Camp officials could not identify the victims.
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Paxton
Cal
Virginia and Hermion Collide in Fog at Golden Gate
The electric liner Virginia and the Norwegian freighter Hermion collided just inside the Golden Gate, minutes after clearance. A 20 foot hole opened in the Virginia’s side amid dense fog, prompting consternation after the joyous farewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Virginia
Hermion
Golden Gate
Utilities Hearing Room Transformed Into Fairyland of Toys
The public utilities commission hearing room became a toy filled scene with model trains bells and lights as engineers and railroad experts discussed safety device cross ing protections for state highways. Representatives from manufacturers and railroad officials debated uniform systems with blue prints and practical ideas for safer crossings.
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Olumbus
Public Utilities Commission
Birth Rate Gains But Mothers Deaths Grow
London reports British babies now average 8 3 4 pounds at birth, up from 6 3 4 pounds in 1913, while maternal deaths per thousand births rise from 3.95 to 4.42. Ministry of Health figures show overall infant mortality fell from 149 to 65 per thousand in the period, yet mothers bear greater risk as the old motto shifts to favor baby at greater cost to the mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ondon
Ministry of Health
Britain
Corset Makers Hope for Return of Tight Gowns
Chicago reports that the world’s largest corset factory may restart to supply tight fitting gowns for a Paris style. R. C. Sterton, president, says fall and winter styles will use soft, lace free, boneless corsets with reduced rib structure to shape the new silhouette.
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R. C. Sterton
Pari
Paris
Sterton
Moving Day Helper by Canston Storage Co Adv
Expert moving service relieves all worries on Moving Day offering packing loading and storage options.
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The
Canston Storage Co
Adv
Stenog Killed as Chute Fails at Wichita Airport
Helen Williams, a Wichita stenographer, died when a parachute failed during a public demonstration at Braley Airport. The fall from 2000 feet occurred while she leaped from a plane piloted by Elinor Smith. observers say cord entanglement and chute fouling caused the tragedy. Bert White of Irving Air Chute Co. found the equipment appeared in good condition.
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Tasted Press
Wichita
Kas
Helen Williams
Braley
Elinor Smith
Bert White
Irving Air Chute Co
Plane collision near North Brook kills five people
In North Brook Illinois four men and one woman died when two aircraft collided at 809 feet. The dead include Earl Crowen William Johnson Alfred Lower Walter Meyers and Mrs Edith Burt. Crowen and Johnson flew an old unlicensed Jenny while Meyers piloted a Stearman carrying Lew er and Mrs Burt.
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North Brook
Ill
Earl Crowen
William Johnson
Alfred Lower
Walter Meyers
Edith Burt
Crowen
Johnson
Stearman
Meyers
Lewer
Burt
Parachute Failure Kills Student Pilot in Minneapolis
In Minneapolis on September 14 M. E. Clark a 25 year old student pilot died when his parachute failed to open after leaping from a falling plane witnesses saw the craft spin out of control at 5000 feet Clark jumped at about 800 feet and had not pulled the release cord of the parachute.
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Minneapolis
Minn
E. Clark
Clark
Plane Crash Kills Two Men in Berkeley Sept. 14
Two men died instantly when their plane crashed near Berkeley. Thomas Humenon, a UC Berkeley junior, and Robert Wideman, the Berkeley pilot, were killed as witnesses said the aircraft faltered, a wing separated, and fire erupted before the craft struck the outskirts of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Cal
Thomas Humon
University of California
Robert Wideman
Rewards Rise for Capture
Borger Texas faces a large manhunt after District Attorney John A. Holmes, 37, was shot and mortally wounded. Investigators accuse William J. Whitey Walker, a known gangster, in the killing of Holmes and two Borger deputies amid a citywide crackdown on crime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borger
Tex
Panhandle
John A. Holmes
William J
Whitey) Walker
Oklahoma
Texas
Holmes
Derby Denies Chief Charge in Police Ouster
Patrolman Louis Derby was dismissed by Chief E. W. Hexamer on charges of inefficiency and conduct unbecoming an officer. Derby denied the allegations and seeks reinstatement. Safety Director Kimbel has five days to investigate, with potential action up to a three day suspension, while Derby has 10 days to appeal to the civil service commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Derby
Police Department
E. W. Hexamer
Civil Service Rules
Harry M. Kimbel
Civil Service Commission
Derby
Department
C. C. Curtis
10Th St
Posse Searches for Masked Attacker in Dannville
Citizens and deputy sheriffs hunted through Dannville Kentucky for a masked man accused of assaulting Eva Hendren 35 on her front porch and forcing entry to her home Thursday afternoon. A farmer’s wife was the victim in this violent attack and the search continued tonight.
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Dannville
Eva Hendren
Prisoners Escape Cell Bars With Sawing Song
Five inmates at Jefferson county jail reportedly sang as they sawed through three bars to freedom. Sheriff William Yost suspects the escape had been in progress for two to three weeks as the prisoners often sang. The fugitives named are Isak Hemlater, Charles Grimm, a chicken thief, and Elmer Yates, an ember.
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Teubenville
Jefferson Co
William Yost
Isak Hem
Charles Grimm
Elmer Yates
Ember
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Ruel Love
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David Zeisberger
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Utilities
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Taited Press
Big
Lucila de Quiros
Los Angeles
Nicaragua
Hollywood
Tatted Press
McKinley High School
Reed Maud St. Howells
Capita
Will Rogers
Nation
Corsetiere
Sherton
Stenog
Lone Star State
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