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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1920

Page

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French Occupy Five Rhine Cities As Allies Scramble

French troops move swiftly into Germany from the Rhine wing occupying five towns in the neutral zone and immediate territory. London reports Marshal Foch commands nearly 100000 men amid fears of new complications. The French cabinet reportedly faced a surprise move while Britain considered withdrawal of opposition. Washington denial followed reports of protest.

Germany Rhine London Marshal Foch France Ederswood Frush Great Britain Washington Colby

Three Italian suspects tied to Canton murder sought by four cities

Police in Cleveland, New York, Chicago and Pittsburgh gather evidence on three Italians believed linked to the Canton killing of 30 year old J Arramma. Authorities suspect the trio fled toward Pittsburgh after leaving Canton, with one man held for questioning.

J Arramma Piedmonton Fifth-st SE Cleveland New York Chicago Pittsburgh Canton Arramma

Market Streets Will Be Named and Downtown Market Planned

Stark County Vegetable Growers Association discussed creating a wholesale curb market in downtown Canton. The group will submit preferred street locations and market provisions at a council meeting next Monday and further talks are expected after the communication is presented. The market aims to lower prices by excluding Hucksters and commission men.

Canton Stark Co Vegetable Growers Association Council

Canton Boy Wins District Honor for Army Essay

H C Heavner of McKinley High School Canton won first place in the Cleveland recruiting district for his essay Benefits Derived from Enlistment in the United States Army. His prize brings a trip to Washington and a school cup as awards are given by General Pershing, with national winners to be announced next month.

Canton H. C. Heavner Cleveland United States Army Shuttleworth Tugaday Heavner McKinley High School Ohio Washington General Pershing

Belting firm raises capital in Cleveland

The Cleveland Oak Belting Co. plans to establish in the city within ninety days and increased capitalization from $1000 to $190,000. It will manufacture belting and accessories and aims to be the only company dealing in betting between New York and Chicago. Incorporators named are H. A. Staley, F. E. Slusser, J. C. Atkinson and T. M. Swarts.

Cleveland Oak Belting Co New York Chicago H. A. Staley F. E. Slusser J. C. Atkinson T. M. Swarts

Driver Sentenced for Overcharging in City Case

FE. K. Hall a moving van helper for Cummins Storage Co pleaded guilty to overcharging by 12 dollars collected beyond the amount due. He was sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse after arraignment before Police Judge Bowman. Hall admitted guilt and had prior arrests, with authorities saying he collected from customers without authority and diverted some funds.

FE. K. Hall Cummins Storage Co Bowman Hall

Joe Bault to be arraigned on federal prohibition act charge

Joe Bault arrested Tuesday by Detectives Skotnicky and Herdlicka will appear Wednesday before Police Judge Bowman on a charge of violation of the federal prohibition act. He has been in Mercy hospital several days after taking part in a fight two weeks ago at a southwest end soft drink saloon.

Joe Bault Skotnicky and Herdlicka Bowman Bault Mercy Hospital Southwest End

Arnold and Sons Funeral Directors Open New Location

J I Arnold and Sons have relocated from 339 Cleveland Ave NW to 17 Market Ave N in the former A M McCarty home, expanding their funeral service offices.

J. Ll. Arnold and Sons Cleveland-av A. M. McCarty

Baby Chicks Display at Letherman Gehmans Canton

Canton ad notes Letherman Gehman Co at 814 Tuscaloosa Street East offers daily best displays of baby chicks with two phone lines for orders or inquiries.

Canton Letherman-Gehman Co

Canton's Best Dance Hall Ady Club Nights

Dance Eagle's hall hosts Mack's Popular Players every night except Monday. Canton venue promotes lively acts with Ady credited for the show.

Canton Wall Paper Co Largest selection at cut rates

The Canton Wall Paper Co shows the city's largest wallpaper selection at the lowest possible cut rate prices. First class hangers are employed at 3156 Market and 8 across from the McKinley hotel.

Canton Wall Waper Co McKinley Hotel

One More Effort to Settle Street Strike

Mayor Herman R. Witter failed Sunday to arrange resettlement of striking street department workers who quit last Thursday. A Tuesday conference with a committee representing the strikers is planned as the council reviews the situation. Streets Superintendent Turnbull posted a notice that workers not returning by Wednesday will be discharged.

Herman R. Witter Turnbull

Dora Angel Kellicker Sues for Divorce Over Joy Rides by Husband

Dora E. Angel Kellicker through her attorneys McCall and Abt files for divorce from William H. Kellicker alleging gross neglect of duty. She seeks restoration to her maiden name and cites his association with other women and taking them out for joy rides in a taxi.

Dora FE. Kellicker McCall and Abt William H. Kellicker Dora E. Angel

Home Damaged by Fire on Twelfth Street NW

The home of E. B. Chevraux at 915 Twelfth St NW suffered a minor fire after a gas range overheated in the pantry at 7 15 Monday night. Firemen, aided by chemicals, quickly extinguished the flames and the loss was slight.

E. B. Chevraux

Speeding Arrests Lead to Fines and Bond Forfeiture

Speed cops Wogley and Pence arrested four motorists on speeding charges Monday. J. M. Deckard and Part Paraska paid $25 and costs, Guy Jester paid $200 and costs, and Joe Traux forfeited a $20 bond for failing to appear in court.

Wogley and Pence J. M. Deckard Part Paraska Guy Jester Joe Traux

Fink and Hensel Real Estate and Fire Insurance Office Move

Albert Fink Co announces move to Suite 260 Clark Building Bell Phone 624 State 2081 and rename to Fink and Hensel Heal Estate and Fire Insurance. They pledge the same prompt courteous service and list numerous city properties for cash or terms.

Albert Fink Co Market Av Clark Building Bell Phone Fink and Hensel Heal Estate Fire Insurance Adyv

Big Man With Big Message at Free Methodist Church

Advertises nightly sermons through the week at the Free Methodist Church located at the corner of Park Avenue and Navarre Road SW. A bold call for weekly religious talks invites locals to attend the preaching sessions.

Free Methodist Churcn Corner Park Navarre Rd Adv

Canton School Exits Blocked Fire Chief Alleges Unsafe Conditions

Fire Chief Mesnar accuses Canton public schools of blocked exits and poor wiring after a hasty probe. He cites iron bars, insulation issues, and a basement fire at Woodlanday school with no fire department call. He urges inspector routines and teacher guidance on fire response.

Canton Mesnar Woodlanday Enid

Vocational Work At Worley Planned

Superintendent Hawkins announced to the school board that the Worley school will be fitted for a vocational room within a week or two. He noted the cost will be higher now and suggested moving McKinley high school domestic science and trade equipment to Worley and buying new items for the high school. Hawkins cited small benches and seats for average students as a reason for the upgrade.

Hawkins Worley School Hawkine McKinley High School

Board to Review John H Lehman High Plans

Plans for the new John H Lehman high school building will be considered by the board of education at a special meeting next Saturday at 1 30 p m.

Board of Education John H. Lehman High School

Forgery Charge Against John Yatraus Reported

John Yatraus was charged with forgery after an arrest Monday by detectives Biffle and Pilcher. A warrant alleges he forged a $20 check on the Farmers Savings and Trust Co. at Mansfield. He is to be returned to Mansfield Tuesday, per Police Chief Gauchat.

Porgery John Yatraus Biffle and Pilcher Mansfield Farmers’ Savings and Trust Co Gauchat

Navy deserter held after arrest

Richard Bounds, believed by police to be a deserter from the U S navy, was arrested Monday. He is detained in jail pending investigation.

Richard Bounds U. S Navy

Free Christian Science Lecture in Canton by Mr Blanche Corby

Christian Science notice announces a free lecture by Blanche K Corby C B of Los Angeles California member of The Mother Church Board of Lectureship. The talk will be in the church edifice 1014 Cleveland at NW Canton Ohio on Thursday evening April 8 at 8 15 o'clock. You are cordially invited.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Canton Ohio Blanche K. Corby Los Angeles Calif Boston Mass Ediffice Cleveland Clevelanday NW Adv

Arthur's Leather Shop Ad Promotes Athletic Goods

Canton retailer touts largest stock of baseball and tennis equipment with Spaulding agents and broad athletic goods selection advertised by Arthur's Leather Shop.

Canton Arthur's Leather Shop

City National Bank Offers Safety Deposit Boxes for Rent

City National Bank invites customers to rent safety deposit boxes. Ady listed as contact for inquiries and availability. Limited sizes and secure vault access provided.

City National Bank Ady

Officer wrestles with armed man in Walters arcade

Officer W. Miller confronted R. J. Hackteele who carried a revolver and a loaded automatic. After a struggle Miller wrested the weapon from him as a crowd watched. Ritchey arrived, the prisoner was taken to headquarters. Two loaded revolvers, one automatic, and forty cartridges were found. Hackteele is charged with carrying concealed weapons.

R. J. Hackteele Walters Arcade Omcer W. Miller Miller Hacktele Ritchey

Truck Train Will Advertise Canton Across Counties

A national pull by truck movement aims to shorten producer and farmer distances from May 17 to 22. A convoy of 56 trucks will tour Canton Wayne Stark and Coshocton counties promoting Canton dealers and city products with meetings, ministers, manufacturers, touring banquets, and possible Marine involvement.

United States Wall Canton Wayne Stark Coshocton Canton Truck Co McKinleyay P. R. Moore C. &. Metzel G. P. Maloney EF. N. Haulk Chautauqua Chamber of Commerce

Raid Finds 20 Gallon Still and Raisin Mash

Deputy sheriffs confiscated a 20 gallon still 12 gallons of raisin jack and 125 pounds of raisin mash in a Monday raid at the Sam Popp home five miles north of Canton. Sam Popp pleaded guilty to violating the national prohibition act and was fined $200 plus costs. City Engineer W F E Sarver will speak to the Builders' Exchange Wednesday at 8 PM in the assembly rooms.

Gibson Ehman Sam Popp Canton W. F E. Sarver Builders’ Exchange Advy W. E. Sarver

Gentlemen seeks quiet room in modern home ad

Middle aged man seeks sleeping room in a quiet modern home with all conveniences. No small children allowed. Walking distance requested. References exchanged and phone number provided. Canton Daily News advertisement. Also wallpaper and painting estimate offered by Ross Bros on 3603 Tuse W State, phone 1568-M.

Emall Canton Daily News Ross Bros T W

Scientist in Boston Church Event Property Address

Boston scientist holds public event at a church edifice on Clevelanday NW in 1914. An April Thursday evening gathering was advertised with limited readable details.

Old Top at Horse Shoe Lunch Advertises Value

Old Top offers good eats and mongeys worth at the Horse Shoe Lunch, E Tusec, located at Market.

Sales Girls for Pastry Shop Advertised

A pastry shop seeks sales girls and invites applications at once. The ad states no consideration will be given to applicants by telephone and directs that inquiries be made in person.

Johnson Sweeps Michigan to Capture Republican Nomination

Hiram Johnson wins the Michigan Republican presidential nomination with the largest primary vote in state history. With 1165 of 2421 precincts counted, Johnson leads Wood by 14,503 statewide, Detroit showing a dramatic Johnson landslide. Detroit precincts give Johnson 69,004 to Wood 16,142. Outside Detroit Johnson trails Wood but winds up near a $6,000 statewide majority for Johnson. Democratic results show Edwards leading Hoover in Detroit, with McAdoo Palmer and Bryan behind.

Detroit Edwards Hoover Hiram Johnson Michigan Leonard Wood Johnson Wood Lowden Pershing Upper Peninsula Louis Cramton Edwardes New Jersey McAdoo Palmer Bryan

City Plows Gardens. Payment Due for Plots

Cantonians granted city owned land must pay 1.75 to Mayor's Secretary Nist for garden plot plowing. A plowman is hired and work will begin once deposits are in. those who fail to pay may lose their plots, as a long list of applicants remains at city hall.

Nist City Hall

Killits Calls Toledo Officials to End Street Car Strike

Federal Judge Killits summoned city and Toledo railways leaders to a conference this afternoon to map a plan for resuming street car service in Toledo after a strike that began Saturday. Buses remain the only transport. Traffic Commissioner McKay said operators from other cities may run here.

Toledo, CO Killits City and Toledo Railways Carmen Toledo McKay

Naval Base Fund Authorized for San Francisco

Washington April 6. The senate naval affairs committee authorized an appropriation of 1 900 000 dollars for the construction of a modern naval base at San Francisco California. The action follows publication of plans for expanding Pacific fleet facilities and coastline defense.

Washington San Francisco Senate Naval Affairs Committee

Taxi firm seeks permit to install phone booth near court

City council heard Yellow Taxi Cab Co representatives explain on Monday night that they want to install a telephone standard adjacent to the court house to maintain communication with drivers. The request followed the regular council meeting.

Court Av NW Court House Yellow Taxi Cab Co

Butter and Produce Prices Rise at Retail

Following an advance of two cents in wholesale butter the retail price rose two cents. On Tuesday morning butter sold at 73 cents a pound. Leaf lettuce climbed from 15 cents to 18? cents per pound and sweet potatoes moved from three pounds for 25 cents to 10?6 cents per pound.

Edna Miller Sues For Divorce From Roy Miller

Edna L. Miller files suit for divorce alleging neglect of duty and willful absence of more than three years. Attorneys Mc Call and Abt represent the plaintiff in the case.

Edna L. Miller Roy E. Miller McCall Abt

Senator Ake To Lead City Campaign In Church Drive

Senator Ake was named city campaign director for the Interchurch World Movement in Canton the week of April 5. The appointing meeting at First Presbyterian church drew over 200 churchmen and outlined plans for Canton and Stark County fund campaigns from April 25 to May 1 with Henry Young chairing county efforts and Rev H L Yarnell as secretary.

H. Noms Ake Canton Interchurch World Movement Ake First Presbyterian Church L. F. Bower New York James L. Beneker Interchurch Movement Clark W. Chamberlain Denison University Interchurch Stark Co First United Brethren Church of Henry Young H. L. Yarnell First United Presbyterian Church First Christian Church F. Bower

Ask For Tents In Which To Reside

Cleveland leaders urged Secretary Baker to supply 5900 tents to relieve a housing shortage and curb profiteers. Councilman Suleman cited a unanimous vote backing the plan, with tent sites prepared in city parks and other grounds under city control.

Cleveland Baker John Suleman War Department

Predictions of Pacific air bridge within five years

Secretary of the Navy Daniela told the Senate Naval Affairs Committee that planes able to cross the Pacific will be developed within two to five years. City Engineer W E Sarver was noted as to be present at a Wednesday evening meeting.

Washington Pacific Ocean Daniela Senate Naval Affairs Committee

Buckeye No 11 K of P Social Friday April 9

Buckeye No 11 K of P invites all members and families to a lodge social on Friday April 9 at 7 PM. Ady extends the invitation and notes refreshments will be served.

Buckeye No K. of P Om Ady

Johnson Leads Wood in Michigan Primary by Four Thousand

New York April 6 Senator Johnson awoke to learn he led General Wood in the Michigan primaries by more than four thousand. The Michigan Democrat vote for Herbert Hoover also pleased him as Hoover led the Democratic field. Johnson laughed when told of Hoover's lead.

New York Senator Johnson Wood Michigan Herbert Hoover Johnson Hoover

15 Minutes to Convict Man in Canton Murder Trial

A jury in Judge Harvey F. Ake's court found Nick Miller guilty of assault with intent to rob Frank Shipman. Miller shot Shipman in the arm during a ride request on the Canton Mansell road last January and was sentenced to one to 15 years in the Ohio penitentiary.

Harvey F. Ake Nick Miller Frank Fhipman Richville Farmer Canton-Mansail Ohio Miller Shipman Columbia Heights

Parties Unite To Beat Socialists In Milwaukee Vote

In Milwaukee in today’s elections a coalition of parties aimed to defeat the socialists. Early returns suggested a record vote with nonpartisans optimistic that anti socialist candidates would gain as socialists typically turn out their full base. The socialists had controlled Milwaukee since 1913.

Milwaukee Wis

Stark County Commission Sets Site Visit for Infirmary

Tuesday the commissioners announced a committee formed by the common pleas judges to pick a site for the new infirmary. The group will meet at the courthouse Saturday morning and then tour several candidate locations under consideration.

Stark Co Common Pleas

Canton Truck Co Receives War Service Citation

The Canton Truck Co the local Garford distributor received a telegram stating Garford has just received a citation for distinguished service from the United States government for material aid in helping win the war.

Canton Truck Co Garford Motor Truck Co Garford United States Garferd

Rader Divorce Case Over Wilful Absence

Grace E. Rader sues Edward Rader in common pleas court on Tuesday seeking a divorce citing wilful absence of more than three years. Judgment and future support terms are expected.

Grace E. Rader Edward Rader Common Pleas

Filminate Trouble Use Kelly-Springfield Tires

Lotta Miles Tire Co. at 1614 Tuseat W advertises Kelly-Springfield tires amid car trouble amid film shoot.

Lotta Miles Tire Co Tuseat

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