Massillon Operators and Miners Hold Joint Wage Scale Talk
A joint conference between Massillon district operators and miners opened with 10 oclock attendance. J C Haring chosen chairman and wage scales debated, with current punching machine mining price 17 cents per ton wide and 20 cents for narrow deemed too low by miners. Afternoon session planned to dissect miners proposal and operator stance.
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Massillon
F. F. Taggart
J. C. Haring
G. W. Hornickel
Christ Kouth
L. P. Schimke
L. Baumgartner
J. L. Green
Greenville
William Preece
John Miller
H. C. Graybill
Dennis McCarty
John Morgan
James Flounders
Thomas Simister
William Anxzwell
Ahat
Regular machine day wage scale revised
The text notes a wage schedule for workers using air chain machines, setting pay at $3,0224 for all men on the regular machine day wage scale. This item records a pay rate change affecting operators of air chain equipment.
Conference Adjourned Without Wage Scale Agreement
The joint Massillon district miners and operators conference adjourned to meet next Tuesday. No agreement on a machine mining wage scale was reached. Delegates from both sides will return home Friday morning and report progress at the next convention session.
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Massillon
Amphion Chorus Receives Gift for Permanent Chapel Site
The Amphion chorus secures a Presbyterian chapel as a permanent home after a gift by Rev. R. R. Bigger. A five member committee will seek a site, expand chorus to 100 for the Canton eisteddfod, and recruit from East Greenville Justus and Navarre. Rehearsals start after obtaining enough singers, with a banquet and formal talks at Prettorian chapel.
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Amphion
Presbyterian Chapel
R. R. Bigger
William Simpson
Canton
Jessie Russell
Thomas Evans
G. L. Schworm
Mr. Simpson
Edith Scott
John E. Johns
Bigger
Simpson
Stark County Horticultural Society Meeting Recap
The Stark County Horticultural Society met at Ezra Fawcett’s Alliance home for a lively March gathering. Topics included fruit tree damage, moon phase apple picking, and questions on potato sprouts and animal plant life similarities. Membership renewals, literary performances, and future plans for April 19 at Sponseller hall were announced.
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Stark County Horticultural Society
Ezra Fawcett
Alliance
E. Fawcett
Eli Grant
M. Bitzer
C. Rockhill
Russia Seeks American Aid Amid War Finances
Washington reports suggest Russia plans to borrow from the United States as it reels from setbacks. A Russian embassy prepared article claims reserves plus trust funds total 711 million dollars, with 115 million left after a year of war, while Russia seeks 125 million in France and faces French bond reductions.
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Washington
Russia
America
France
Germany
Wreck on Wheeling Train Hits Passenger Car Near Minerva
A Wheeling and Lake Erie freight train collided with a Cleveland and Pittsburg passenger train at Minerva about 10 o clock Friday. Four men were injured none seriously. Injured: Louis Maple James Knisely Herman Rice Columbus Milner. A special with surgeons went from Canal Dover. Traffic resumed after four hours.
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Canal Dover
Wheeling & Lake Erie
Cleveland
Massillon School Board Seeks 90000 Bond Fund Split
The Massillon school district plans a special bond election on April 15 to issue 50000 divided into two parts. Twenty three thousand to refund existing debt at lower interest and twenty seven thousand for school building improvements and repairs.
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Board of Education
Massillon
Stark County
Ohio
State Street
Che
Court Assignments In Canton Common Pleas Week
Canton court calendar for the coming week lists judge Harter in room 1 with jury trials. Monday covers motions and multiple civil cases including McGregor vs Canton Akron Railway and Graham vs Insurance Company.
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Canton
Common Pleas Court
Harter
McGregor
Canton-Akron Railway Company
Arter
Grillet
Clark
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company
Persky
Mathie
Doolin
Miller
Hansen
Fetters
Graham
Insurance Company
Myer
Busby
Pennsylvania
L. E
Weidner
Reinoehl
Fahs Bound Over After Wife Attack Trial
David Fahs was bound over to common pleas court on a charge of assault with intent to kill his wife Eva Fahs following a March 13 attack in West Tremont Street. Mrs Fahs, scarred from the beating, testified he attacked her, threatened to kill her, and attempted to kill their nine month old daughter, while a fire destroyed the home.
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David Fahs
West Tremont Street
Bell
Eva Fahs
A. C. Eggert
Reinoehl
Canton
Fahs
Common Pleas Court
Thomas Moore
George Obrecht
Crooks
Martin Dillon
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Committee On Orchards
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Rhode Island Greening
Baldwin
Grimes
Hydes
Alfaretta Sayler
United States
Qchool Board
Dr. Wood
Pature
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