City Solicitor seeks cancellation of traffic light award
City Solicitor James E. Kinnison will press a common pleas court hearing next week to cancel the Har rington-Sesberg Corp. traffic light contract. He told council he does not believe fraud is evident in the letting. A Canton Automobile Club letter urged a three deck light and warned of rising hazards, prompting a Brown resolution for action and a full report on steps taken.
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James E. Kinnison
Common Pleas Court
City Board of Control
Harrington-Sesberg Corp
McAine
Ill
Canton Automobile Club
E. W. Brown
Pastor Is Out At Alliance
The First United Brethren Church in Alliance will not have Rev. John Wesley May back. Bishop A R Clippinger ruled credentials were not presented and the pastor was not reappointed. Rev. L H Higelmire from Akron will lead the pulpit this Sunday.
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Canton Daily News
Alliance
First United Brethren Church
A. R. Clippinger
Northeastern Ohio
U. S
Barberton
John Wesley
Clippinger
May
Newbury
Mass
Tennessee
Ohio U. B
L. H. Higelmire
Slusser A. B. Church
Akron
Arrest warrants served in Madison for two murder suspects
First degree murder warrants were served in Madison for Lorenzo Sylvato, arrested in Rockford Illinois, and Charles Guidera, in custody, charged with shooting Frank Geloski age three as he sat on his father's lap, Joe Gelosi the wounded father and convicted bootlegger. The arrests followed information from Joe Gelosi, hospitalized with shotgun wounds from the incident.
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Madison
Wis
Lorenzo Sylvato
Rockford
Ills
Charles Guidera
Frank Geloski
Joe
Joe Gelosi
Will Rogers notes marriage in Amarillo letter
In Amarillo Texas on September 24 Will Rogers reports travels in the old ranch belt and mentions John and Florence marrying the day before. He recalls introducing them at a New Haven show a year earlier and hopes for another couple to promote.
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Will Rogers
Amarillo
Tex
Plains
John
Florence
Stone
New Haven
Lindy
Anne
Honeymoon Trip of Coolidge Couple to Maine Woods
The couple Mr. and Mrs. John Coolidge left Plainville for a two week honeymoon at a Maine lodge near Gov. John H. Trumbull’s summer home. Florence Trumbull Coolidge’s red roadster carried them as secrecy surrounded the itinerary and a reception hinted a planned transport by Erwin G. Stevens to escort them. The quiet wedding grew into a state celebration with bells tolling as 2,000 people gathered for the event.
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John Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
Connecticut
United States
Plainville
New York
NEA
Boyd Lewis
United Press
Conn
Maine Woods
Florence Trumbull Coolidge
John H. Trumbull
Maine
Erwin G. Stevens
Trumbull Lodge
Boston
Stevens
Lobbying by Shearer in Congress Explored
The Senate inquiry revealed William B. Shearer, a prominent naval propaganda agent, was paid 2500 in 1926 1927 during the six cruiser bill debate. Newport News Shipbuilding VP Palen loaned Shearer 2000 in 1928 while payments drew from the American Merchant Marine fund.
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Tutieee Tai Fight
Senate
Homer. Ferguson
Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co
Shearer
Congress
Ferguson
Palen
Newport News Corp
American Merchant Marine” Fund
Corporation
Washington
Goebel Leaves for Kansas City in Derby Race
Brownsville Texas September 24 Arthur Goebel Dole race winner was to depart at 9 am for San Antonio and Dallas continuing the Mexico City to Kansas City derby where he stood as the lone remaining participant. Five Mexican pilots in the event were forced out by storms and mishaps with four returning to Mexico City and Col. Roberto Fierro not reported by early today.
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Brownsville
Tex
Arthur Goebel
San Antonio
Dallas
Mexico City
Kansas City
Col
Roberto Fierro
Lady Maud Carnegie Welcomes Son Heir to Family
Lady Maud Carnegie receives thousands of messages after the birth of a son at her London home last night. She is the daughter of the princess royal and niece of King George V, married to Lord Charles Carnegie in 1923. An advertisement notes prices for fresh eggs in Cleveland and 50th Street North.
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London
Mauda Carnegie
Princess Royal
George V
Maud
Charles Alexander Carnegie
Earl of
Northesk
Zita Plans Study for Prince Otto at Louvain University
Zita former empress of Austria travels to Belgium to arrange a course of studies for her son Prince Otto pretender to the Hungarian throne at the University of Louvain.
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Bilboa
Spain
Zita
Austria
Belgium
Prince Otto
University of
Louvaine
Floods Force Refugees From San Marcial To El Paso
Refugees trudged toward El Paso as Rio Grande floods from a two inch Albuquerque area rain surge, breaking levees and inundating San Marcial and Socorro. A drowning reported. other casualties feared. Women and children boarded emergency trains while men stayed to battle the flood. Property losses run into thousands.
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EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
San Marcial
N. M
Albuquerque
Socorro
Runaway freight engine halts after five mile dash
A coal train of 34 loaded cars raced down a steep grade near Pottsville Pennsylvania. Engineer C J Zellner and fireman H H Hawk fought to stop it as cars derailed, poles were damaged, and rails and ballast were torn up. Rail service disrupted in Schuylkill county until halt near New Castle.
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C. J. Zellner
Zellner
H. H. Hawk
New Castle
Schuylkill County
Big Bridge
Natives clash with police during raid on fishing boats
Dispatches from Capetown report a group of natives armed with choppers and large knives clashed with policemen raiding fishing boats for illicit liquor. Police fired, 21 natives were arrested.
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London
Daily Express
Capetown
Yankees Manager Miller Huggins Receives Fourth Transfusion
New York manager Miller Huggins, critically ill with erysipelas and influenza, received a fourth blood transfusion as his condition remained unchanged. A nurse quoted that the next 24 hours would tell the story while Huggins ate, yet his fever stayed near 104 as the Yankees left for Boston.
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New York
Miller Huggins
New York Yankees
Huggins
United Press
Yankees
Boston
37th Division at War Scenes Visit to Ypres Probed
Brussels reports today's program of Ohio veterans of the 37th division visiting Ypres and nearby battlefields famous in World War I. The number making these journeys is thinning as start times grow earlier, with veterans finding rising early hours harder than a decade ago.
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Brussels
Ypres
Striking Truck Drivers Attack Two Scott Transport Employees
In Cleveland on September 24 a gang of about 20 strikers attacked and beat two Scott Transportation Co. workers repairing a truck in Geneva. Chimer Rubner of Erie Pennsylvania suffered a broken jaw and John Maust of Erie was severely bruised. This followed a similar clash the previous day in downtown Cleveland involving nine drivers.
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Cleveland
Scott Transportation Co
Geneva
Chimer Rubner
Erie
John Maust
Hoover approves Hawaii public improvement bonds
President Hoover has approved the Territory of Hawaii issuing 1,945,000 in public improvement bonds. The Interior Department announced the action on Sept 24. Strong entities include President Hoover and the Territory of Hawaii.
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Washington
Hoover
Territory of Hawaii
Interior Department
Social Armistice on Ashington Sees Seating Dilemma
Washington society faces a seating clash as Mrs. Dolly Curtis Gann and Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth avoid joint appearances during Premier MacDonald’s visit. Both have engagements in Topeka and Cincinnati, delaying decisions on who sits closest to the president at White House events.
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United Press
Ashington
Washington
Dolly Curtis Gann
Curtis
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
MacDonald
White House
Mrs. Gann
Mrs. Longworth
Fromm arraigned in Cleveland on bribe indictment
Charles A. Fromm president of Stark county commissioners pleads not guilty to soliciting a bribe as prosecutors announce a broad probe into the Molly Stark Sanitarium project. The indictment stems from equipment contracts with Colson Cleveland Co. and Fromm admits he sought 10 percent of the price but calls it not a bribe.
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Charles A. Fromm
The
Stark Co Board of Commissioners
Cleveland
Cleveland, C
Common Pleas
Stark Co Board of County Commissioners
Cuyahogaco
Henry W. Harter, Jr
Molly Stark
Fromm
Cuyahogaco Grand Jury
Harrison W. Ewing
Common Pleas Court
Kromm
Canton-Massillon
J. E. Keefe
George H. Kirk
Colson-Cleveland Co
Ray Miller
Cuyahoga Co
Miller
Harter
Cleveland Company
Kirk
Akron
Keefe
Colson-Cleveland
Police Chief and Sergeant Shot in Riverside Shooting
North Riverside Police Chief Arthur Beltz and Riverside Sergeant Fred Mackentine were wounded by two former employees, Joe Jisa and Stanley Cada, while responding to a dispatch from a home where a woman heard screams. The shooters were captured. officials suspect mistaken identity.
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Chicago
Arthur Beltz
North Riverside
Fred Mackentine
Riverside
Beltz
Mackentine
Joe Jisa
Stanley Cada
Jisa
Cada
Divorce suit filed in Reno against Pierpont Morgan Hamilton
Mrs Marie Louise Hamilton files for divorce from Pierpont Morgan Hamilton nephew of J Pierpont Morgan the financier in Reno Nevada The complaint cites desertion mental cruelty neglect and dislike for her friends and the case is expected to be heard this week
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Reno, Nev
Pierpont Morgan Hamilton
J. Pierpont Morgan
Marie Louise Hamilton
A. L. Blair
New York
Woman burned. Cleveland mother dies in Pittsburgh fire
Mrs. Mabel Monti, 23, of Cleveland, was killed when her clothes were ignited by a cigarette in Pittsburgh. Her son and a partially paralyzed grandmother escaped. Brothers plan to meet at the club rooms at 7:30 to attend services for Wm. T. Thomas and the Monti family.
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Pittsburgh
Mabel Monti
Cleveland
Montis
Wm. T. Thomas
Adv
Speed Justice in Strike Riots
The Gastonia strike case over the killing of Police Chief Aderholt moves toward a swift trial next week for 16 defendants. Lawyers expect possible shortening of proceedings, while discussions consider reducing charges to manslaughter. ACLU offers 500 reward for information on Kings Mountain flogging of organizer Cleo Tesser. ILD announces abandoning the tent colony housing remaining strikers.
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Morris de Haven Tracy
United Press
Charlotte
N. C
North Carolina
Aderholt
Gastonia
American Civil Liberties Union
Cleo Tesser
Kings Mountain
International Labor Defense
Six Flee From Rockford Jail
Four of six Winnebago county jail escapees remained at large as of today after a breakout at the state’s strongest prison. Kenneth Grimes, 19, led the group after overpowering Jailer Christy Shielda, taking keys and fleeing down a back stair. All escapees were robbers or accused robbers.
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Rockford
Winnebago Co
Kenneth Grimes
Christy Shielda
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Stil
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