Murder in the Second Degree Jury Deliberations End in Conviction
Frank U Stevens of Millersburg Ohio was found guilty of second degree murder in a three day trial before Judge Harter. The jury deliberated about five hours and returned the verdict Thursday afternoon. Trial details include charges of assault and highway robbery against Irvin Tindall and Jesse Steele, with Steele confessing after witnesses identified them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Frank U Stevens
Millersburg
J. J.burk
Harter
Ayler
Stevens
Upham
McCulloch
State of
Ohio
Irvin Tindall
Jesse Steele
Turnbull
Fred von Gunten
Hane Street
Tindall
Steele
Louisville
South Cherry Street
Frank Peffer
Henry Faike
Jackson Street
von Gunten
Falke
Court Assignments in Canton Common Pleas Next Week
The Canton Clerk of Courts lays out trial assignments for next week in common pleas court. Judge Hole presides in room 1 with Ohio v. Bachtel and Van Horn leading Monday through Wednesday continuances. Judge Ambler presides in room 2 with Motions and multiple civil cases scheduled Monday to Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Wise
Common Pleas Court
W. W. Hole
Ambier
Hole
Ohio
Bachtel
Vanhorn
Davis
Schumacher
Ferrari Brothers
News-Democrat Publishing Company
Harmony
Wagner
Legal actions list shows multiple civil cases against railways and companies
The record notes several civil actions including Valentine versus City of Alliance, Szasz against United Steel Company, Friday Pontius Barry Company against Beltzel et al, Heckman against Canton Akron Railway Company, Natoil's administrator against Canton Akron Railway Company, and Guella's administrator against Steiner Coal Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valentine
City of Alliance
Szasz
United Steel Company
Pontius-Barry Company
Beltzel Et al
Heckman
Canton-Akron Railway Company
Natoil
Guella
Steiner Coal Company
New Presbyterian Church to Be Completed in Two Months
At a Wednesday congregational meeting, the new church is slated for completion in about two months. The total cost stands at $46,000 not including a pipe organ, with about $5,000 still needed to clear debt. Dedication date is undecided, and many favor delaying it until the organ is installed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Presbyterian Church
Robbers Busy in County Seal
Canton March 15 Two men are under arrest after Fred Von Gunten of Winesburg Holmes county was robbed of about 70 dollars and a gold watch near the Philadelphia depot following games of chance and beer. Irvin Tindall and Jesse Steele are held with evidence to send them to Columbus. Also in Canton Frank Stevens murder case rests with the jury. Nurse Anna Lutz dies of pneumonia. Druggist James Bowman acquitted of selling impure tincture of iodine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Fred von Gunten
Winesburg
Holmes County
Hane Street
Pennsylvania Depot
Irvin Tindall
Jesse Steele
Columbus
Tindall
Massillon
Alliance
Frank Stevens
Burke
Harter
Anna Lutz
Waynesburg
James Bowman
Bowman Brothers
Frost
Justice of the Peace
Bowman
Day
Ake
Sleighing Fair On Paved Streets For First Time This Winter
Sleighing on paved streets was fair for the first time this winter on Thursday as those with time and conveyances enjoyed the brief improvement. Country roads have no sleighing this season.
Salvation Army Notice in Massillon Calls for Donations
A Massillon Salvation Army notice urges residents to donate old newspapers magazines books clothing furniture and other items for recycling and employment. A wagon will pick up donations from the corner of Mill and Tremont streets Massillon telephone No 18. An unrelated testimonial from A E Davis grocer in Sulphur Springs Tex promotes Dean's Regults for constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon
Salvation Army
Mill and
Tremont Streets
Massillon hospital trustees to meet amid budget cuts
Massillon state hospital trustees will convene next Tuesday in Superintendent Eyman's office to discuss future plans and a Senate inserted appropriation. The meeting follows House cuts to items trustees deem essential, with Senator Pollock coordinating a Senate finance committee hearing after busy session work. The report notes the hospital seeks funds for filtration beds and sanitary improvements, plus social events and a strong baseball team for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Massillon State Hospital
Eyman
General Assembly
House
Senate Finance Committee
Hyman
Pollock
Senate
Senate Acta
Massillon Hospital
Columbus
Mine Workers Convention Supports Idaho Defense Fund
The United Mine Workers convention voted five thousand dollars for the legal defense of Moyer Heywood and Pettibone, Western Federation officers indicted in Idaho for conspiracy. It backed woman suffrage, defeated government mine ownership, adjourned for St Patrick Day, and over one thousand delegates joined the parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Associated Press
United Mine Workers of America Today
Moyer, Heywood and Pettibone
Western Federation of Miners
Idaho
St. Patrick
St. Patrick’s
Dastardly Wreck Attempt Stuns Westbound Limited
Official Denver & Rio Grande report says E L Lively, night operator at Swallows, bore full responsibility for the Adobe collision. He was asleep as No 3 passed and failed to deliver orders. He later told Pueblo dispatcher No 8 had not passed. Hours were 7 p m to 7 a m. overtime denial noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Associated Press
Denver & Rio Grande
E. L. Lively
Swallows
Adobe
Pueblo
Jronc
Holding Onto Coal Leaves Pittsburg Barges Loaded
Pittsburg on March 17 reports under five hundred thousand bushels of coal shipped south today while fifteen million bushels sit in barges. Boating stage remains good and shipments aim to fill existing contracts. Operators withhold coal hoping for higher prices if a miners strike occurs in April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Associated Press
Train wreckers at work near Greensburg headline
An attempt to wreck the westbound limited passenger train No 4 on the Pennsylvania Railroad near Greensburg Pennsylvania was thwarted by a vigilant crew who spotted a spliced switch and frog near GU tower just two minutes before the scheduled arrival of the limited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Associated Press
Pennsylvania Road
Here
GU Tower
Johann Most Dead At Cincinnati Death
Noted anarchist Johann Most died in Cincinnati at noon from erysipelas while visiting friends. He had been the guest of locals during the stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Associated Press
Johann Most
James town exposition bills set for vote March 23
The House committee on industrial arts and expositions met in executive session to decide on Jamestown exposition appropriations and fixed March 23 as the voting date. Representative Lamb urged a 2,500,000 dollar government participation and aid in overall expenditures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Associated Press
House Committee On Industrial Arts and Expositions
Lamb
Virginia
Navarre Mayor Tours Canton Line to Protest Fast Trains
Mayor Warwick and Navarre council members traveled to Canton on Saturday to meet the Canton Akron railway company manager and protest the high speed of trains through the village.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navarre
Warwick
Canton
Canton Akron Railway Company
Bankers Seek Change of Venue in Canton Bank Case
Attorneys for defendants in indictments arising from the Canton State Bank collapse seek a change of venue to a neighboring county. Motions hinge on alleged prejudicial local feeling and will be argued as Judge W. W. Hole presides Monday. Also, Stevens and Pomerene seek a new trial on second degree murder charges with eight grounds cited. Irvin Tindall and Jesse Steele are bound over to the grand jury on highway robbery charges. Steele admits guilt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
W. W. Hole
Salem
Canton State Bank
Corwin D. Bachtel
William L. Davis
C. H. VanHorn
Harvey H. Miller
Hole
Bachtel
Davis
van Horn
Miller
W. W. Dole
Charles C. Upham
John Craine
Atlen Pomerene
J. B. Snyder
Frank QO. Stevens
Irvin Tindall
Jesse Steele
Fred von Gunten
Winesburg
Holmes County
Steele
Tindall
Prison turnkey injured in snowbound railroad accident
Joseph Riegler, a veteran city prison turnkey, was hurt Friday night near East Fourth Street when his foot trapped in a snow covered switch lever on the Wheeling & Lake Erie tracks. He broke a collar bone and will stay home for recovery, with W. H. Reed charting the prison in his absence. Bertha Hadley and Ned Rennick Goldberg, prominent local youths, eloped and wed with Rev. John Hall of Trinity Lutheran officiating, leaving for Pittsburgh on a wedding trip.
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Ele
Joseph Riegler
City
Wheeling &Lake Erie
East Fourth Street
W. H. Reed
Bertha T. Hadley
John Hadley
Ned
Rennick Goldberg
John Hall
Trinity Lutheran Church
Pittsburg
Navarre Silver Wedding for Mayor Warwick and Wife
Navarre marks the silver wedding of Mayor John G. Warwick and Mrs. Warwick with a supper and dance at the Navarre House. Over two hundred guests from Canton Massillon Justus and Dalton attended, with elaborate tables and a Massillon Red Men serenade. The event featured substantial old fashioned supper and dancing until after 1am. Gifts included furniture cut glass silver and money with many out of town attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navarre
John G. Warwick
Massillon Red
Warwick
William Reed
Wagner
Canton
Harvey Santmeyer
Calton
Etta
Minnie Bremkamp
Justus
E. H. Pille
H. H. Pille
Emma Pille
Jack Frost
New Brighton
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Frank
Tindal
Brown
Adrian
Boblitz
Jones
Krumlauf
Hendershott
Hansen
Sibila
White
Diamond Portland Cement Company
Smith
Greer-Beatty Clay Company
Dean
A. E Davis
Grocer
Sulphur
Senator Pollock
Pierces
Masgilton
Amphion Hall
William McKinley
Eastern Ohio
E. Dunlap
Wheeling
W. Va
W. J. Williams
Elyria
William Stoll
B. F. Shuart
Oberlin
Leon Gsehwaind
Youngstown
Youngstown Furnace Company
S. W. Fleming
F. A. Childs
New London
Homer I. Clark
Thomas
Roleep
Rio Grande
Pennsylvania
Johann
Stark County
Mrs
J. G. Warwick
Justus and
Dalton
Oakland
L.O.L.P
Benty
Wooood
Boston
O. Ce
Erie St
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