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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1929

Page

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Four Hurt in County Auto Crashes

Four persons were injured in separate late Saturday automobile crashes in the county. A. C. Baker, 45, is listed with a fractured skull after his car struck a truck on the Canton Louisvile road near Stop 12. Police say Baker was eastbound. truck driver was Harry Jacoby of Twin Park NW. Other injured: Robert Tickhill, 18. Norman Collier, 71. Dale Brennan, 7.

A. C. Baker Robert Tickhill Canton-Waynesburg Norman Collier Beldenay SE Dale Brennan Waynesburg Rd Baker Mercy Hospital Canton-Louisville Harry Jacoby Twin Pl Sheriff's Office

Nation to honor Herrick with 21 gun salute in New York

The body of Ambassador Myron T. Herrick will arrive aboard the French cruiser Tourville on April 13. A flotilla from Guantanamo will escort the funeral ship to New York harbor with a 21 gun salute and dignitaries from the president, War Department, and Navy Department in attendance. The body will be moved by caisson to Grand Central Station for transport to Cleveland.

New York World News Service Washington New York Harbor Tourville Myron T. Herrick France New York Cincinnati Marblehead Navy Department Guantanao Nantucket Shoals Metropols Mihst Ambassador Herrick Hanson E. Ely Fourth Corps Secretary of War Good War Department Louis R. de Steigner Army Grand Central Station Cleveland

Wilting Love Ends in Tragedy at Wilton Burial

In Norwalk Connecticut on April 6 Mary Yates 18 of Wilton was buried in an orchid dress her mother made for her June high school graduation. J Methuish 49 killed the girl and then died by his own hand after his insane love was thwarted. He was buried in Branchville after the church refused to officiate. Only Mrs Melhuish two daughters and three friends attended a simple service at Bouton's funeral rooms yesterday.

Norwalk Conn Mary Yates Wilton Win J. Methuish Branchville Undertake

Police Chief Guilty at Ypsilanti Faces Sentence

John Connors former police chief of Ypsilanti was found guilty by a jury of embezzling about 4000 dollars by padding his department payroll. He awaits sentence as he faces the consequences in a case that highlights corruption within local law enforcement.

Ann Arbor, Mich John Connors Ypsilanti Connors Unds

Horse and buggy accident injures Ohio boy

In Kenton Ohio on April 6 a horse and buggy accident hurt seven year old Junior Winebronner. He fell from an open buggy as the horse lunged forward and struck his head and fractured his right leg. He was taken to McKitrick Hospital and doctors termed his condition serious.

Kenton Junior U. M. Winebrenner Here Mcc- Kitrick Hospital

Impeachment Charge Votes Against Governor Long

The Louisiana senate plans to convene April 11 as a court of impeachment to hear charges against Gov Huey Long after the house voted 58 to 40 to impeach on one count of 19. The charge accuses Long of blackmail and extortion over a broadcast about publishing names of opponents with relatives in asylums.

Baton Rouge Louisiana State Senate Huey Long House of Representatives New York World News Service State House Huey P. Long Louisiana Senate of Douglas Manship House Long

Classified Bonanza Forefront of Today's Canton News

Bits of news from the classified section offer items for sale including a Shetland pony with harness and buggy, Boston terrier puppies, an ice box and wicker set, and a Cameo brooch set in gold. An experienced electric welder position is advertised along with paper cleaning per room.

Liquor Smuggling Seen as Big Business by Capt Randell

Captain Randell describes a thriving illegal liquor trade along the eastern and southern coasts, framed as a modern industrial enterprise. He details scale, organization, and the glamour versus efficiency of the operation after the sinking of the “I'm Alone” by U.S. Coast Guard cutters Walcott and Dexter.

Randell John Thomas Randell Gkmper U. S. Coast Guard Gulf of Mexico The Canton Daily News Orleans United States Walcott Dexter

Tornado Relief Efforts Spread Across Midwest

Red Cross and relief agencies rush to aid victims in Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa after a Friday night tornado. At least 16 dead and over 150 injured as farms and villages were demolished across the affected region. Wisconsin bears the heaviest toll with ten dead, Minnesota five, and Iowa one fatality.

Minneapolis Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa Red Cross Douglass Dorothy Richard Pittman Reeves Lawrence Pittman

Fail in attempt to float ship Paris at Bay Ridge

The French liner Paris ran aground at Bay Ridge in New York harbor. About 1,000 passengers remained aboard as fifteen tugs failed to move the vessel despite flood tide. Motorboats ferried passengers ashore for the night. another flotation attempt is planned for tomorrow.

New York Harbor New York Paris Bayridge

Boy Drowns in Thornton Creek Near Album

Three year old Richard A. Donovan disappeared from his grandfather’s home in Album Pennsylvania and fell from a nearby bridge into Thornton Creek. His body was found in willows within ten minutes. The child was visiting with his parents.

Album Richard A. Donovan Thornton Creek

Gangster Dies in Bomb Attack in Chicago

Chicago reports a gangster killed in a bombing on the west side as three more attacks target rival crews. Frank Red Krueger, 45, a former partner of Terry Druggan and Frankie Lake, was shot twice in his car near 734 West 22nd Street. Police note links to Red Bolton's faction and Michael Quinlan's south side gang.

New York World News Service Chicago West Side Valley Frank Red) Krueger Terry Druggan Frankie Lake Red Bolton West Side Krueger Michael Rubs) Quinlan South Side

Fiend Merritt Faces Electric Chair in Atlanta

Alvin Merritt, called the red headed fiend, was found guilty of a criminal assault by a superior court jury. The judge scheduled May 16 for his execution. His wife and family departed the courtroom as the verdict and sentence were announced. More than twenty alleged victims were mentioned in the case.

Atlanta Alvin ‘Merritt Superior Court Merritt

Labor leaders plan prosecutions in kidnap case in Tennessee

As William Green leads AF of L from Washington toward Elizabethton, plans to prosecute business men tied to the kidnaping of RE F McGrady of Washington evolve. Six Elizabethton arrests precede warrants for 15 more, including a banker a manufacturer a Bemberg Rayon foreman a hotel clerk and two real estate men.

New York World News Service Knoxville Tenn William Green American Federation of Labor Washington Elizabethton RE. F. McGrady American Federation A. L. Hoffman Durham N. C Bemberg

Van Sweringen interests seek $11 million windfall in cross railroad deal

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a plan allowing Chesapeake and Ohio to buy 174,900 Pere Marquette shares from Nickel Plate at 133.33 each and authorized issuing 300,000 shares to finance the purchase. The three lines are controlled by Van Sweringen interests. a dissent questioned the arrangement and potential unity of the roads.

New York World News Service Washington van Sweringen Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Pere Marquette C. and C van Sweringens Eastman McManamy Taylor

Missing Ohio Patrolman’s Wife Sparks Kidnap Fears

Mrs. Anna Booth 26 wife of Patrolman P M Booth is missing from Niles Ohio since Tuesday. A thorough search fails to locate her with her mother Mrs Ida Montgomery stating she left for a beauty parlor and friends fear foul play. Booth suspects kidnapping.

Plaintiff Wins Suit Over Plane

Elmer Smith won a $585 judgment against Willard Parker Aircraft Corp in Cleveland Municipal Court. Smith, a Tennessee youth, testified he came to learn to fly last year and paid a down payment for a plane that never was built. The ruling was by Municipal Judge Martin L. Sweeney.

Cleveland Elmer Smith Martin L. Sweeney Willard Parker Aircraft Corp

Senate revolt against mild tariff looms

Washington April 6. Manufacturing groups launch campaign among senators to oppose House leaders plan to limit tariff legislation to a revision of schedules. Speaker Longworth claims the tariff bill is written and avoids general revision, while tariff advocates press for broader change. Republican Floor Leader Watson warns of Senate trouble and unanimous consent required for any restriction.

New York World News Service Washington Senate House Longworth Watson Sen Moses

Two Die When Car Hits Auto in Tyrone

In Tyrone Pennsylvania on April 6 a street car struck an automobile at Washington and 10th streets killing Sylvia Lomneth 22 of Schuylkill Haven and Mary Kessler 19 of Tyrone and seriously injuring Ruth Kessler 23 sister of Mary. The accident drew a large crowd of shoppers and Ruth was taken to Altoona Hospital.

Tyrone Washington and 10Th Sts Sylvia Lomneth Schuykill Haven Mary Kessler Ruth Kessler Mary Altoona Hospital

Classified Ads Grow at Canton Daily News in March

The Canton Daily News reports a gain of 12 560 lines in March while rival Canton News drops 17 556 lines marking the ninth straight month of positive growth for The News. Ads are urged to dial 7921 for expert assistance.

Canton Daily News Canton Dial 7921

Where Do Dead Soldiers Go Back To the Bootleggers

A column discusses the fate of seized bootlegger bottles, noting Safety Director Harry M. Kimbel’s claim that bottles are sold only to legitimate beverage makers within strict alcohol limits and profits fund the police pension. The piece traces the bottle from night clubs to police custody, court, and eventual disposal, with warnings about the risks of illegal liquor.

Harry M. Kimbel Police

Rebels Attack Naco as U S Cavalry Fights Back

Mexican rebels launch another assault on the federal garrison at Naco Sonora across the border. An American trooper is wounded in the chest as rebels cross into the United States to seize bombs left by a smuggler. A U S citizen is wounded by their air raid and property in the business district is damaged by a bomb.

United Press Naco Ariz Sonora Mexico John Finezee 10Th United States Cavalry

War debt total is diminished under German settlement talks

Paris April 6 the proposed total war obligations bill near 9.5 billion shows signs of decline in a private creditors meeting. Owen D Young United States representative and conference chairman attended. The plan hinges on whether creditors will lower demands slightly to fund a bank for international settlements.

New York World News Service Paris Hjalmar Schacht Owen D. Young United States Bank For International Settlements Germany

Canton Weather Prospect on Sunday Rain or Not

Weather observers suggest northeast Ohio may see rain on Sunday as forecast unsettled skies persist. Barometer readings remained steady around 28.08 inches early Saturday night, hinting at little rain, while forecasters still warn of overcast skies and cooler temperatures.

Canton Carl Meyer Ohio

Electrician killed by 2200 volt line near Lisbon

Emken Dickey 44, an electrician at the Coleman mine in Logston near Lisbon, died from a line accident involving a 2200 volt distribution. He is survived by his widow and two sons.

East Liverpool Emken Dickey Logston Lisbon

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