Bar Association Convention Hears Garfield Seek Nonpartisan Speaker
At the thirty seventh State Bar convention in Cedar Point two hundred attorneys gather for legal rights talks. James Garfield Republican candidate urges limiting employes compensation legislation study to cooperation with the legislature. Judge Burrows scolds Bailey and urges selecting an Ohioan speaker who keeps his word. Political bargaining rumored as leaders confer with Garfield mingling with Republicans and Democrats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Point
State Bar Association
James Garfield
Bar
Bailey
Texas
Burrows
Painesville
Ohio
Wade Ellis
Republican
Ellis
Roosevelt
Garfield
Burton
Corneilman Morgan
Vai
Governors Protest and Prohibit Fight Film Exhibitions Worldwide
A wave of official opposition to prize fight and fight film showings spreads from Michigan and Alabama governors to Kentucky and Covington leaders. Cities including Glasgow and Frankfurt move to curb screenings, while calls rise in Calcutta and India for prohibition amid fears of racial tension and public disorder. Governors urge stricter bans and even potential suppression by local authorities.
Ballinger Begins West Tour to Review Parks and Reservations
Secretary Ballinger will depart Washington this evening for a broad Western tour to inspect reclamation projects Indian reservations and national parks. The itinerary includes Belknap and the Flathead reserve in Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ballinger
Belknap
Flathead
Montana
State official ignores county on Canton New Berlin paving
Canton officials clash with State Highway Inspector Wenders over where brick road work should begin on the Canton New Berlin highway. Wenders, who arrived Wednesday night, did not confer with the county board before leaving Thursday morning, with the dispute centering on starting point near Canton or New Berlin. The project is under state control with aid from the highway department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wonders
Canton
State Highway Department
Canton-New Berlin
Wenders
Fairmount Children’s Home
Alliance
New Berlin
State Department
Roosevelt Hosts National Figures At Oyster Bay Luncheon
Report from Oyster Bay notes a July 7 visit by radicals and insurgents including Senators Carter of Montana and Beveridge of Indiana, meeting Col Roosevelt at Sagamore Hill. Churchill, Robert Bass and kin, and Robert Bacon Jr also attended in what was described as a jovial informal gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Sagamore Hin
Carter
Montana
Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
Panama
Winston Churchill
New Hampshire
Robert Bass
John Bass
Robert Bacon, Jr
France
Deny Auto Tire Trust Denial From Akron Officials
Akron July 7 officers of the B F Goodrich and Diamond Rubber companies denied today that an auto tire trust exists that blacklists firms as charged in a New York supreme court suit brought by the Motor Block Importing company. They admitted affiliation with the Dealers Protective association but said the group was formed to promote harmony among auto dealers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
B. F Goodrich and
Diamond Rubber Companies
Auto Tire Trust
Motor Block Importing Company
New York Supreme Court
Dealers’ Protective Association
Protest Against Films Stir Pittsburg Clergy Crusade
In Pittsburg a clerical protest movement forms after Mayor Magee refuses to bar the Jeffries Johnson fight pictures. Estimates place crusade supporters between 20 000 and 30 000 with sermons planned for Sunday. Officials say they may act if riots or race prejudice follow the show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington
Ninth Street
Cleurch
Jeffries-Johnson
Craig
Pittsburg
Lamen
Magee
Jeffries Johnson
T. J. McCrory
Keith Heads YMCA Directors as Oldham Declines Re election
J. E. Keith named head of the Y M C A board for a new term while Oldham, who served two years, declines to run again. The notice lists directors and indicates resignations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oldham
YMCA Auto Trip Plans as New Directors Elected
Directors of the Y M C A held a monthly meeting electing J E Keith to the presidency and naming A T Enlow as vice president. Stephen Francis remains secretary and Elmer E Mack remains treasurer. An outing to the Boys Camp at Cottage Grove Lake is set for next Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Oldham
J E. Keith
A. T. Enlow
Berger Manufacturing Co
Stephen Francis
Elmer E. Mack
Cottage Grove Lake
J. E. Keith
FE. &. Mack
C. N. Vicary
YMCA Camp Trip Aims To Break Pedestrian Record
Ten second year YMCA juniors led by secretary Edgar C Myers left at five am for Cottage Grove lake to camp for two weeks led by Herman Ickes. They carried provisions on a wagon and plan to beat the pedestrianism record set by third year boys. Some returnees rode an interurban due to rain while others walked home to New Berlin. Third year campers reported bass and other fish along with ground hogs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Ickes
Cottage Grove Lake
Edgar C. Myers
New Berlin
Lecture dates chosen for YMCA events and course
Under request of Secretary E. D. McNelly the Young Men's Christian Association reserved dates for the People's Lecture course and March 10 next year for the annual athletic meet. Lectures are set for August 26 November 1 November 21 28 December 10 January 31 February 28 March 13 and April 14 or 21 with one date yet to be chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. McNelly
Young Men's Christian Association
Warren Bar
Rehearsals Set for Nancy Boyer Stock Company in Canton
Canton has chosen for summer rehearsals of the Nancy Boyer Stock company a troupe led by Mr and Mrs Henry Testa with fifteen actors arriving to begin rehearsals at the Grand. New scenery is being painted in Canton by Tom Nodile, a scenic artist from London England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Seon
Nancy Boyer Stock Company
Henry Testa
Tom Nodeile
London
England
Circus Day Delays Local Justice Court Dockets
Justice of the Peace courts postponed all local cases Thursday as circus crowds swamped the docket. A manufacturing firm sued over posted bills after permission was denied, and the matter was settled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice of the Peace Courts
Interstate Commission Orders Freight Rate Reductions
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a reduction in freight rates from Cincinnati and Roanoke to Winston Salem and Durham NC The ruling followed a case filed by the North Carolina Corporation Commission against Norfolk and Western and other railroads The commission rejected claims of discrimination against North Carolina points versus Virginia cities but mandated the rate cuts
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Inter- State Commerce Commission
Cincinnati
Roanoke
Lynchburg
Supreme Court briefs in Abt aigrette case in Ohio
The state of Ohio appeals in the case of Leo Abt a Canton merchant accused of unlawfully selling aigrettes from snowy heron plumage. The Justice Barrick court fined Abt two dollars and costs. the higher courts overturned, and the case now awaits Supreme Court decision with Warren Thomas as special counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Ohio
Leo Abt
Canton
Supreme Court of Ohio
Shields & Pomerone
Mr. Abt
Barrick
Common Pleas
Circuit Courts
Supreme Court
Warren Thomas
Picnic Season Opens With Sunflower Club Outing
The Sunflower club held its first Picnic of the season at Meyers lake on Wednesday with supper at 6 30 in the pavilion for 12 guests. Decorations featured sweet peas and the invitees included Misses Josephine Texter Ollie Dougherty Goldie Hallam Louise Stebler Wilda Leslie Hazel Texter Megars Frank Mallory Luther Barrick Ray Shanabruck Earl Hubacker Austin Nist and William Hodel. The group plans its next gathering at the home of Miss Ollie Dougherty 1333 St Elmo street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunflower Club
Meyers Lake
Josephine Texter
Ollie Dougherty
Goldie Hallam
Louise Stebler
Wilda Leslie
Hazel Texter
Megars
Frank Mallory
Luther Barrick
Ray Shanabruck
Earl Hubacker
Austin Nist
William Hodel
St. Elmo Street
World record set in first air race of the day
Hubert Latham broke the 200 kilometer aeroplane record at Rheims covering 142.2 miles in 2 hours 46 minutes. Olieslayers aimed to beat Farman's 4 06 28 mark for continuous flight. Two midair collisions injured machines and pilots Weymann and Lindhamter, with Weymann unhurt and Lindhamter ankle injured.
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Rheims
Hubert Latham
Olieslayers
Henri Farman
Farman
Mourmelon
France
Retheny Plain
Kinet
Petrowski
Local residents head to cities for short visits
Ed Bierbrier, David B. Day and L. DeWitt left for New York city Wednesday for a few days' visit. Percy Howenstine is visiting relatives in Youngstown. Mr. and Mrs. Garten went to Michigan to visit relatives. T. J. Teeple and Prof. J. H. Focht visited the city. Henry Honeger went to Richmond Virginia for two weeks with friends. Luther Day left for Washington DC for several days on legal business. FE. M. Shreiner attends a state convention of association secretaries in Akron. Read the Times-News want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Percy W. Howenstine
Woodland Avenue
Youngstown
W. Garten
Michigan
T. J. Teeple
Massillon
J. H. Focht
Canal Fulton
Henry Honeger
Richmond
Luther Day
Washington, D. C
FE. M. Shreiner
Business Men's Association
Akron
Oil firm fined seventy five thousand dollars in Oklahoma case
Enid Oklahoma July 7 the state of Oklahoma and Waters-Pierce Oil Company reached a settlement as attorneys for the company and Attorney General West agreed to pay a 75000 dollar fine and confess judgment to the charge that the company did not offer its commodities according to Oklahoma law
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enid
Okla
State of Oklahoma
Waters-Pierce Oil Company
West
Oklahoma
Social Side of Canton: Annual Outing Planned at Congress Lake
Canton Sorosis will hold its annual outing at Congress Lake on Thursday July 14 with arrangements made by the executive committee at Mrs J C Hanley's home. Mrs Johnson Sherrick will chaperone the party and a picnic dinner plus a brief business session are on the program. Mrs W W Irwin surprised guests at Lakeside Avenue home Wednesday afternoon with refreshments for about eight friends. Martin Luther church tea postponed to next Thursday. Mrs Frank Whitmer hosted Plate club at 1211 West Tenth Street with twelve euchre tables. honors to Mrs C G Wheeland and Mrs William Moore. Hostess presented with hand painted plate. refreshments served. Next hostess will be Mrs William Eggenschwiler at West Tenth Street on July 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton Sorosis
Congress Lake
Executive Committee
J. C. Hanley
Johnson Sherrick
W. W. Irwin
Lakeside Avenue
Frank Whitmer
West Tenth Street
C. G. Wheeland
William Moore
William Eggenschwiler
Trinity Reformed Sunday School Picnic at Meyers Lake
Miss Elsie Wible's class enjoyed a Meyers Lake picnic on Wednesday. They took in lake amusements and followed with a supper after the day of outing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Wible
Trinity Reformed Sunday School
Meyers Lake
Geneva YWCA delegates chosen for Lake Geneva conference
Geneva club elected delegates for the YWCA summer conference at Lake Geneva Wisconsin to be held August 16 to 24. Canton YWCA will be represented by Miss Lulu Stone Miss Helen Sigrist Miss Ruth Jacob and Miss Lilian Lovejoy plus Elsie Wible and possibly a board member. Florence Indermill and Joseph R Cross of Canton were married Wednesday afternoon by Rev E P Herbruck and will reside at 230 East Seventh Street. The YWCA picnic was postponed due to weather and will be held Friday with field work and games to follow. Trinity Reformed Church held its tea with plans for an August outing and a program of readings piano solos and missionary article readings. The Lemon club met with three tables of progressives and prizes awarded to Mrs H W Pratt Mr J H Reifsnyder and Harold Roudebush. next meeting July 20.
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Geneva Club
Lake Geneva
Wis
Lulu Stone
Helen Sigrist
Ruth Jacob
Canton
Lillian Lovejoy
Elsie Wible
Florence Indermill
Joseph R. Cross
E. P. Herbruck
England
East Seventh Street
Martin's Woods
Trinity Reformed Church
Charles Steiner
Verna Hartzell
Horace Sponseller
John Rindchen
Geraldine Witter
Mary Steiner
Harry A. March
J. M. Rohrbaugh
Pratt
Lemon Club
H W. Pratt
South Court Street
H. W. Pratt
J. H. Reifsnyder
Harold Roudebush
H. E. Johnson
Country Club Bridge Winners at Lakeside Luncheon
Lakeside Country Club hosted a bridge whist luncheon for about thirty. Honors went to Mrs. James Fogle and Mrs. A. D. McCarty amid Massillon attendance. The club plans a dance next, with Johnson's Orchestra of Cleveland playing.
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Country Club
Lakeside Country Club
James Fogle
A. D. McCarty
Massillon
Johnson
Orchestra of
Cleveland
Pretty home wedding at 1506 East Eighth Street
At the home of Mr and Mrs Fe ward Hershell their daughter Mary H Broom married William M Quirk Wednesday evening. The ring ceremony was conducted by P H Welshimer of the First Christian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feward Hershell
East Eighth Street
Mary H. Broom
William M. Quirk
P. H. Welshimer
First Christian Church
Bargain Rosewood Upright Piano Offered With Ten Year Guarantee
This week a Rosewood Upright sold for 335 dollars. The seller now offers a similar piano in near new condition with a ten year guarantee, stool and cover, at a low price of 125 dollars with monthly payments. See the seller or write for details.
Local Personal and Social Notes From Canton
Attendees included Edward Hershell brother of the bride and Nellie Ochsenfeld at a wedding with twenty five guests. Post ceremony supper served. Quirk, a Smith Premier Typewriter Co salesman, and after August 15 they will reside at 120 South Clarendon avenue. Store Clerks Have Outing reports a Meyers lake picnic with about 25 enjoying supper and theatre. Attorney Oscar Abt of Oklahoma City visits Canton parents. James Moyer and G A Weinig of Canal Dover visit A H Wilson. Peter Bimeler of Zoar visits Canton. Clyde White of Flint Mich formerly of Canton visits. Attorne y Atlee Pomerene and wife attend Ohio State Bar association meeting in Cedar Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Hershell
Nellie Ochsenfeld
Quirk
Smith Premier Typewriter Co
South
Clarendon Avenue
Stern & Mann's
Meyers Lake
Oscar Abt
Oklahoma City
Leo Abt
James Moyer
G. A. Weinig
Canal Dover
A. H. Wilson
North Cleveland Avenue
Peter Bimeler
Zoar
Canton
Clyde White
Flint
Mich
Atlee Pomerene
North Market Street
Cedar Point
Ohio State Bar Association
Local Brevities Spark City Proceedings and Incidents
George Raynolds is arrested on a Suspicious person charge by Detective Bour. Water pipes are being laid under the Allen street bridge to supply city water south of the bridge. Stark County Workhouse directors approve bills at their monthly meeting. Bond funds for street and sewer work add 47 thousand 675 dollars and 63 cents to the treasury. Miss Katie Stefani swears to a slander affidavit against Michael May, who pleads guilty and pays a five dollar fine plus costs. Ida Stoldt, 20, is jailed awaiting Chicago officers for return to her parents. Chief Wood of Chicago says officers will be sent to Canton. In North and Market streets an auto accident injures Elmer Howenstein Jr. and he is treated at Chamberlain’s office before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Stoldt
Chicago
Chief Wood
Police Department
Canton
Market Streets
John
Elmer Howenstein
Woodland Avenue
Chamberlain
Mrs Young Elected President of National Education Association
Mrs Young of Chicago was unanimously elected president of the National Education Association during the annual conference. The vote reflected strong support for her leadership and program priorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
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Frankfort
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Polsgrove
Franfort
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Scotland
Jeffries
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Calcutta
India
Johnson-Jeffries Ficht
United States
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Teddy
Auto Tire
Goodrich and Mamond Rubber Companies
Detroit
R. J. Walker
Mainstreet
East
Toledo
Michigan Central Railroad
Rochester
Robert J. Black
Kckeesport
John Daizell
Cottage Grove
Cottage Grove Camp
VV. M. Cc. A
Fintertainmenta
Nancy Boyer
Grand Opera House
Commerce Commission
Latham
Ed Bierbrier
New York City
David B. Day
New York
L. DeWitt
Times-News
Martin Luther
Entertains Plate Club
Trinity Reformed Tea
F. Frederick Piano
la West Tuscara
George Raynolds
Bour
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City Water Service
Stark County Workhouse
Brumbaugh
Katie Stefani
Squire A. B. Correll
Michael May
May
Alasi
Wickersham and Nagers
Tony
Wickersham Tory
Alaska
Helpersham
of Justice
Nagel
Sham
Shitteen
U. S
Auct Syndica
Tuscaraw
Aspinwall
Fred L. Snyder Stark
West Tuscara
Rexall
Rose
Rexall Stor
Tuscarawa
Canton Cement Specialty Co
STARK
Waltham
Hampden
Illinois
Hamilton
Canton Jewelry CO
Great Diamond and Watch Credit House
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