Labor unions win historic Bucks Stove settlement in Cincinnati
The July settlement between labor and Bucks Stove & Range Co of St. Louis, reached in Cincinnati, marks a major labor victory. Officials say the deal ends years of conflict and signals the plant may become a union shop, while the court case moves to the background. The death of J. W. VanCleave’s successor is noted as a potential turning point in firm leadership and strategy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Press
Kington
Samfoors
Cincinnati
American Federation of Labor
James nCleave
Bucks In
Cleave
Airship by compressed air speeds to 90 mph in NY exhibit
The William Knobloch model airship, two feet long, is shown in New York. It flies 35 feet high and 60 feet forward using explosions against compressed air cushions that replace gas bags and piston rods. Knobloch claims speeds of 70 to 90 mph.
Bolt Fuses Airplane and Drops Aviator Uninjured
A wartime air collision results in a burning wreckage after a bolt fuse causes a plane to explode. The aviator survives uninjured despite the flaming crash and subsequent wreckage burial of the aerial navigator.
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Bolt
Welcome For Pastor Returning From Europe
Rev. Charles W. Recard of the First United Brethren church returned from a twelve week Europe trip and was honored with a large reception at Nimisila park. The celebration included a United Brethren brass band concert, field games, two baseball games, a dinner, and an evening program with addresses, readings, and music by local clergy and choirs.
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Charles W. Recard
First United Brethren Church
Nimisila Park
Europe
Recard
Canton
Salem
United Brethren Brass Band
Record
United Brethren Band
Tyler
C. F E. Yutzey
G. A. Garver
William Williamson
Theodore P. Bolliger
C. W. Renard
Convention Delegation Car Service Planned by Inley Club
The Inley Club aims to provide a special car for Stark county visitors to the Republican state convention. A committee will determine passenger rates and report at the next meeting. The trip departs after 8 am with a possible extra car attached to the regular train if enough riders are secured.
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Inley Club
Stark County
Canororuiy
Regtrain
Fe and Miller Vie for City Tennis Championship Doubles
Fe and Miller face Martin and Dougherty in a city doubles final. Pricer Voges and Cedrick Miller play Brook Martin and Frank Buerty for the doubles crown Wednesday night. Dougherty won the singles title over Martin. Voges and Miller seek the title though Dougherty and Martin have prior doubles history.
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Miller
Martin
Dougherty
Lawsuit Seeks $421.68 Over House Move Labor
Attorneys from Alliance file suit Wednesday to collect 421.68 from L. B. for labor and material furnished in moving a house. Plaintiffs are S. W. Mart and Son. The judgment amount is alleged as due for services.
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L. B
and Brown
Alliance
S. W. Mart and Son
Water Supply Disruption Notice Issued
Water service may be shut off for nonpayment or rule violations. Read notices from the board of service and Superintendent L. B. er for further details and instructions to avoid interruption.
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Order Board of Service
L. B. Er
Lightning Crushes Airplane Flight Over Paris
In Paris on July 20 M. Ehrmann’s cross country flight ended when his aeroplane was struck by lightning. The craft burst into flames and plunged while he fell a distance but survived, crawling from the wreckage unhurt. Eyewitnesses reported the canvas wings vanished and metal fused by heat.
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Paris
M. Ehrmann
Ehrmann
YMCA Juniors Camp Reports From Cottage Grove Lake
Secretary Edgar C. Myers of the Juniors Y M C A arranged daily campground reports from Cottage Grove Lake. Parents of first year juniors are reassured after a day of fishing hunting and boat riding. The motor boat operated well and the lads enjoyed a long ride though cots ran short requiring a rush order for twelve more.
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Edgar C. Myers
Cottage Grove Lake
Myer
Canton Shorthand Association Formed To Standardize Stenography
In Canton a Shorthand Association will organize Wednesday evening at East Ohio Business College to standardize stenography. Louis Deuble heads the effort citing past activity and calling for an annual test for all stenographers to protect business and professional men from unqualified workers.
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Canton
Shorthan Association
East Ohio Business College
Louis Deuble
Veuble
Stenographer Association Backed by Manufacturers and Pros
The passage urges better study and work while detailing an employment bureau linked to the association. It notes manufacturers and professional men supporting the effort to hire capable stenographers, and warns against impostors who pose as stenographers.
Canton City Bottling Stockholders Meet Wednesday
Stockholders will convene Wednesday evening to elect officers and receive the yearly report. Read the want ads today.
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Canton City Bottling Company
When You Go Away for the Summer
Notice advises readers to have the Times or News mailed to new address during summer as needed. Includes instruction to update address and provide phone number.
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TIMES
Oberdier Fights Speeding Case in North Market Street
W A Oberdier secretary of the Stark County Automobile club was fined five dollars and costs for speeding on North Market Street in Judge Quinns court. Patrolman Weidmann testified Oberdier drove 43 seconds for a quarter mile, under the 15 mile law requiring 60 seconds. Oberdier plans to appeal insisting he follows his own teaching and may have been mistaken by police. He keeps a $75 speedometer in view to avoid the dragnet and set a bad example.
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North Market Street
Hoberdier
Automobile Club
Automobile Cops
August Weidmann
Washington Avenue
Lake Street
North Market
Quinn
Wheeling and Lake Erie Constructing Cutoff in Canton Yards
Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad is building a cutoff in Canton yards to improve train handling and reduce delays. The project aims to speed switching and supporting operations across the yard complex.
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Wheeling
Lake Erie
Pump Company Leaving 10 Get Wooster Bonus
Wheeling & Lake Erie moves main track near Canton yards in East Ninth street at a cost of 10000 to speed passenger trains and improve switch service. A new track west of the round house will remove Zanesville trains from Wheeling yards and extend to Rohn street, nearing completion. Superintendent Coe says the cut off will save time and enhance service for Canton business.
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Eighth Street
Pennsylvania
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Wheeling Company
Wheeling & Lake Erie Roundhouse
Zanesville
Rohn Street
Ninth
Robin Streets
Coe
Canton
Canton Hughes Pump to Move Plant to Wooster in Bonus Plan
The Canton Hughes Pump Co. plans to haul its whole operation to Wooster, Ohio, in exchange for a $30,000 bonus, a five acre shop site, and a railroad switch. Wooster Board of Trade confirms the deal, with 200 workers to be employed and operations starting November 1.
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Canton-Hughes Pump Company
Camden Avenue
Wooster
Canton
Wooster Board of Trade
Walter D. Foss
Boosters’ Committee
Wooster Board
Canton- Hughes Company
H. H. Whiting
W. H. Hughes
Hughes Pump Company
Canton Pump Company
Canton-Hughes Pump Co
Wife Seeks Divorce from James Cullen after Three Years’ Absence
Margaret Cullen files in common pleas for divorce and alimony alleging neglect and long absence by James Cullen. Married April 1907 the couple have no children. attorneys Day and Willison of Nilson filed the petition.
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Margaret Cullen
James
Day and Willison
Nilson
Drownings on Ohio River Near Baden W Va
A. Welty, son of a Wheeling wholesale dealer, was drowned in the Ohio River near Baden West Virginia. He and two companions fled a burning launch after a Morgantown trip, leaping into the water. Welty drowned while trying to swim ashore.
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Rochester. Pa
A. Welty
Wm. Welty
Wheeling
W. Va
Ohio River
Baden
Welty
Morgantown
Miss Lovanna Smith Marries Jamestown Man
Miss Lovanna Smith of Zanesville Ohio married Secretary John Henry Guenther of Jamestown New York, a nephew of a chocolate manufacturer, after her photograph won for her a husband. Friends expected an engagement announcement when they were summoned to her uncle's home.
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Lovanna Smith
Zanesville
Ohio
Canton Furniture Dealers To Close Wednesday Afternoons
Furniture stores join grocers butchers and shoe merchants in closing on Wednesday afternoons during July and August. About two hundred grocers, butchers and shoe merchants gathered at Meyers Lake Park Wednesday afternoon for a ball game between grocers and butchers on one side and shoe merchants on the other.
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Canton
Meyers Lake Park
Stark County to pave Canton New Berlin road with brick
Stark County commissioners approved a brick paving project for over a mile of the Canton New Berlin thoroughfare after State Highway Inspector Wonders voiced support. The resolution will be sent to Columbus for attorney general approval, with contracts to be let within three weeks.
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Stark County
Canton-New Berlin
Wonders
Columbus
Burglar Slays Head of Monon in Winnetka Home
I G Rawn president of the Monon railway is shot and killed by a burglar at his Winnetka Illinois home. The intruder escaped and authorities, aided by Chicago detectives, search for a wounded suspect amid a suburb gripped by terror and a Negro gang rumor.
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Chicago
I. G. Rawn
Monon Railway
Winnettka
Ills
Ralph C. Coburn
Rawn
Bigelow
Robert C. Brinkley
Remains Brought Home After Williamsburg Bridge Death
James G. Christensen arrived from New York with the body of John W. Christensen who died by jumping from a Williamsburg bridge tower. The remains were taken to his mother Mrs. Hannah L. Christensen’s home for funeral services led by Rev. Theodore J. Bucher, with burial at Westlawn cemetery.
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James G. Christensen
New York
John W. Christensen
Williamsburg Bridge
Miller-Blanchard
Hannah L. Christensen
Houses Street
Theodore J. Bucher
Grace Reformed Church
Westlawn
City to Purchase New Grader for Gravel Streets
Service Director Ray F Harbert plans to buy a grader within days to replace an worn out city road grader. The old machine has served several years and is no longer fit for use.
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Ray F. Harbert
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Cottage Grove Camp
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Stark County Automobile Club
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Wayne County
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New Berlin
MONON
Marauder
United Press
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L. G. Myers
West Ninth Street
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