Klan Meeting Sparks Canton City Action on Auditorium
Canton officials move to rescind rent of city owned auditorium for Ku Klux Klan mass meeting and bar all other city owned venues. Klan leaders press ahead with rally plans to host Akron speakers, amid injunctions and local opposition without disorder.
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Canton
Canton Chamber of Commerce
Ku Klux Klan
Akron
Vhy
Associated
Akiuon
Calvary Baptist Church
C. I. Harrod
Columbus
King Kleagle
Ohio
Young Men's Progressive Club
Government to Open Talks on St Lawrence Canal Project
The State Department said it has informed Canada of its willingness to begin negotiations to allow oceangoing vessels to reach the Great Lakes via the St Lawrence canal project. The move aims to enable larger ships to access inland ports, reflecting efforts to boost North American commerce.
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Associated Press
Washington
TI Slite Department
St. Lawrence Canal
Great Lakes
Blizzard treason trial ends defense rests in West Virginia
In Charles Town West Virginia the defense rested its case this morning in the Willam Blizzard treason trial after three brief witness testimonies. Rebuttal by the prosecution began immediately following.
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Alsociated
Charles Town
W. Vn
Willam Blizzard
Wisconsin Center of Fight on Dry Prohibition Plan
The Anti-Saloon League of America announces a nationwide campaign to press for a dry Congress starting with a Milwaukee district conference today. Officials say conferences will follow in Atlanta Newark Boston and other cities with workers from Indiana Ohio Kentucky and Michigan set to attend. Wayne B Wheeler outlines the strategy at the Wisconsin law enforcement convention.
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Associated Panel
Milwaukmee
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
New Jersey
Ohio
Massachus
Alee
Threatened Split Fought By Physicians
In St Louis on May 26 the Associated Press reports organized opposition formed at 16 regional meetings of the American Medical Association to block a proposed removal of scientific sections from the house of delegates. A bylaw amendment to strip scientific branches sparked a clash expected to unfold in today’s legislative session.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
American Medical Association
House of Delegates
Association
Legislative Branch
German Consul Mundt Leaves Lunch Over Brazil-U.S. Tie
Dr. Hugh Mundt the German consul heros exited a luncheon after F Ernest Cramer St Louis Chamber of Commerce foreign trade bureau chairman said Brazil allied with the United States in world war. Mundt called the remark a slip and said he did not wish to stay in an uncomfortable position.
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Associated Press
ST. Louis
Hugh Mundt
F. Ernest Cramer
Foreign Trade Bureau
St. Louis Chamber of Commerce
Brazil
United States
Bureau
League of Women Voters
Cramer
Dr. Cramer
Mundt
Lenine Slams Berlin Concessions by International Delegates
Moscow May 25 Nikolai Lenine the Soviet premier criticizes at length in Pravda the concessions by Third Internationale delegates to non Communist Internationals at the Berlin conference He denounces promises to Socialist Revolutionary prisoners and to permit non Communists at trials as mistakes but says the promises must be kept He notes bourgeois victories over Karl Radek and the Russian Communist delegates and stresses that no contact with opposition socialist parties inside Russia will be allowed.
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Moscow
Nikolai Lenine
Pravda
Third Internationale
Berlin
Lenine
Socialist Revolutionary Party
Rusak
Karl Rudek
Russia
Honor Members of Marietta College Graduation Speak
Honor members of the graduating class at Marietta College will deliver addresses at the June 14 graduation exercises instead of a single official speaker. Speakers include Charles Bowles of Parkersburg West Virginia Logan Laver of Lower Salem Mildred Ludwig and Miriam Fay of Marietta with about twenty-one graduates to participate.
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Marietta, O
Marietta College
Charles Bowles
Parkersburg
Logan
Laver
Lower Salon
Mildred Ludwig
Miriam Fay
Marletta
Womet
Greenwood likely to recover from wood alcohol poisoning
Samuel Greenwood, 40, said to live in Brooklyn, N Y, was found on West High street suffering from wood alcohol poisoning. Sheriff B L Little said he improved this morning and experts believed recovery possible. Greenwood claimed the alcohol came from a man at a spring near the B and C railroad bridge and was said to be pure grain alcohol. sheriff noted it may have been a mix of wood alcohol and Jamaica ginger. He will be questioned again when able.
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Samuel Greenwood
Stooklyn
N. Yu
Little
Greenwood
West High Street
Lytle
Jamaica
Bhorlf Lyte
Prize IO Offered for Hereford Breeders at Knox County Fair
Mr P C Green of Kenna W Va and stock breeders Green & Dunn propose a special Hereford prize at Knox County Fair. The award, $12 total, will honor the best cow with calf at foot, split as $8 for first and $4 for second. The aim is to boost Hereford breeding and exhibition, with Green & Dunn owning the notable herd in Miller township.
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Vernon
P. C. Green
Kenna
W. Va
Green & Dunn
Knox County
Green
Charles L. Belmont
County Fair Board
Aas
Bint
The
Agricultural Society
Herford
Miller Township
Mt Vernon Chamber Faces Plate Shortage Amid Rush Orders
The Mt Vernon Chamber of Commerce reports a temporary shortage of state automobile license plates after Secretary Russell sold the last batch at noon Thursday. He placed a hurried call to Columbus to speed a new shipment while two more applications arrived needing numbers that could not be supplied.
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Mt. Vernon
Cleveland Boy Hurt Climbing Mt Carmel
John C. Pope of Cleveland a Yale freshman was injured after falling over an 80 foot cliff while attempting to climb Mt Carmel near New Haven Conn He sustained a fractured leg and internal injuries requiring hospital care
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Associated Pages
New Haven
Conn
John C. Pope
Cleveland
Yale
Mt Carmel
Here
Jett
Clean Pictures For Children Are Urged
The Ohio Baptists convention closes in Cleveland urging stricter supervision of children's mov ing pictures. A resolution recommends that films ridiculing Protestant clergymen or religious ideals be barred. A second resolution opposes any movement to amend the eighteenth amendment.
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Asewciateo Press
Clevland
Resola Hone
Convention of Ohio Baptists
Thunderstorm Gives Pupils a Holiday
A midday storm disrupted public schools as rain drenched most pupils on their way to buildings. Many were sent home to change clothes, with only the Fifth ward holding a normal session.
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Mit
Chicago Man Convicted by French Court in Damask
Charles R. Crane of Chicago was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a French military court in Damascus for participating in disturbances in the French mandate territory of Serbia. The dispatch, published in the Chicago Daily News, cites the Egypt dispatch as the source.
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Chicago
Serbia
Charles R. Crane
Damask
Egypt
Chicago Daily News
Sheriff and deputies avert mob tar and feathering of farmer
In Lancaster a rain storm and Sheriff Sporsky with two deputies halted a mob planning to tar and feather Edward Drumm after his acquittal on a criminal charge against Mrs. Della Drumm. The community remains tense as work begins on a bandstand in the square park.
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TN Associated Press
Lancaster
Sporsky
Edward Drumm
Warlier
Drumm
Mra
Della Drumm
Camp Knox Opens Doors to More Knox County Applicants
Secretary Hoy L. Russell at the Chamber of Commerce reports that Knox county youths may still reach Camp Knox Ky in July and August. Original county quota was four but letters suggest more may be accepted if papers are filed before May 30. Enlistments cover the Red or basic course at Camp Knox. Last year over 40 Knox county applicants were named but only two were accepted. This year interest is down, possibly because more youths are employed. In 1921 a total of 5 617 enrolled for the camp course with 1 350 accepted.
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Hoy L. Russell
Chamber of Commerce
Knox County
Camp Knox
Last Chance Given to Enter High School Inter-Class Meet
A YMCA bulletin notes that next Saturday is the final day to enter the High School Inter-Class meet. It invites a few more boys to join the events and mentions that ribbons and medals for winners will be on display at the YMCA on Saturday.
Belfast Riot Night Leaves Four Dead and Twenty Seven Wounded
The Belfast disorders night resulted in four deaths and 27 injuries, with several severe cases treated in hospitals. A curfew was reportedly to be extended to country districts as fires broke out at the Carnegie Library on Falls Road, while the mob attacked firemen and police protecting them.
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Associated Press
Belfast
Carnegie Library
Falls Road
Plan to Change Rule of Debate in Senate Backed by Many Senators
A movement said to be backed by a large block of senators aims to curb unlimited debate rules in the Senate. Initiated at a Republican conference, the plan faced warnings from Senator Underwood that a strenuous effort would be resisted to the utmost by the minority party.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Underwood
Speeding Governors Held Up By Motor Cop
May 26 Chicago three state governors and other prominent men were held up by a motorcycle policeman while speeding from Exmor Golf Club to a downtown hotel to hear a St. Lawrence waterway debate. Governor J A O Preus of Minnesota and William G Marin of New York were issued summons and allowed to proceed. the car was said to travel 36 miles an hour.
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Associk Tao Paedt
Chicago
Exmor
St. Lawrence
W. Wighall
Alexander Revell
Revell
J. A. 0. Preus
Minesota
William G. Marin
New York
Improvement noted in national business activity
Secretary Davis reported in Washington that unemployment is easing across the United States based on Labor Department figures. He cited New York state as having eliminated unemployment, and over the past three months unemployment fell more than 50 percent in Pennsylvania. He described the downturn as swan song of business depression giving way to improved activity in Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Michigan riots Kansas Missouri and steady gains on the Pacific coast.
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Washington
United States
Davis
Department of Labor
New York State
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Iowa
Michigan
Kansas
Missouri
Pitcher Hubbell Seriously Hurt In Brooklyn Game
Wilbert M Hubbell of Philadelphia was struck in the head by a ball from Brooklyn's J Griffith in the first inning. He was rushed to hospital with brain concussions and a probable skull fracture.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Wilbert M. Hubbell
Brooklyn
J. Grifith
Train crash injures thirty two at Woodlawn station
Birmingham police report thirty two people injured when a freight train collided with a trolley car at Woodlawn station. Several are said to be seriously hurt. early reports indicate multiple injuries and ongoing investigations.
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Associated Press
Birmingham
Ala
Woodlawn Station
Suit to recover heart and body parts in Columbus
May 25 in municipal court Clyde Welmer sues Protestant hospital and Ohio State University College of Medicine for return of heart kidneys and lungs taken during autopsy of his dead wife. The petition alleges the organs were removed from the body during an autopsy to determine cause of death.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Jevin
Clyde Welmer
Protestant Hospital
Musicine
Ohio State University
Rate Cut Spurs Railroads Fear Disastrous Impact
May 25 Chicago officials of several railroads warned the freight rate cut ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission would damage earnings and business. W B Blorey of Atchison Topeka Santa Fe argued for irreparable harm from a 25 million dollar cut. W G Jackson of Chicago and Eastern Illinois said wages could be cut to meet the change. Samuel Felton of Chicago Great Western and R M Calkins of Chicago Milwaukee St Paul doubted western lines could cover fixed charges.
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Associated PrEss
Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
W. B. Blorey
Atchinson
Topeka & Santa Fe
W. G. Jackson
Chicago & Eastern Aulinois Railroad
Samuel Felton
Chicago & Great Western Railroad
R. M. Calkins
Presbyterian church to hold next year’s assembly in Indianapolis
The Assoc iated Press reports that the next year s general assembly of the Presbyterian church in the United States will be held in Indianapolis. The assembly opens on the third Thursday in May and continues for ten days.
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AssociaTy Press
Des Moines
Iowa
General Assembly
the Presbyterian Church In the
Building boom lifts in Middletown with new facilities
Middletown reports improving building conditions as several projects advance. A new city hotel, high school, additional grammar school, church, and manufacturing plant are under construction. Plans include hospital expansion, a new Y M C A, and a community memorial. Building trades members say workload is high.
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Middletown
Graduates Named at University of Cincinnati 238 in 1938
The University of Cincinnati will confer 238 degrees at June 17 exercises. Arts, 118. nursing and health and vocal arts, 4. medicine, 45. medicine and liberal arts, 24. law, 80. teachers college, 30. engineering, 21. No commencement speaker is planned.
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THE
Associates Press
Cincinnati
University of Cincinnati
Nursing
College
Engineering
Lions Select Akron at 198% State Convention Meeting
Akron was selected at the 198% state convention city of Lions Club at their annual meeting. Oraon G. Norton of Toledo was reelected district governor and three trustees were chosen: Rev. Irvin E. Beere of Dayton, C. W. Ultman at.
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Lima
Axron
Lions Clubu
Oraon G. Norton
Toledo
Irvin Eb, Deeré
Dayton
C. W
Ultman
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