Priest resigns from annexation committee in city council action
Thomas Priest resigned from the annexation committee after telling council he opposes adding territory now due to the city's finances. Robert Graham was appointed to fill the vacancy and pledged to work with the committee while supporting limited annexation. The council also rescinded a bond issue for a new city hall as part of Monday night business.
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Thomas
Priest
Robert Graham
John Burkhardt
Graham
Council
City council seeks balance sheets for franchise bids
Written requests for financial statements from Northern Ohio Power and Light Co Canton Motor Coach Inc and Unity Traction Co were made by Karl Bauer head of the utilities committee. Statements will be presented to council next Monday with the draft transportation franchise and may delay a franchise measure until received. The New York firm will have a few days to forward its statement.
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Northern Ohio Power and Light Co
Canton Motor Coach Inc
Unity Traction Co
New York City
Karl Bauer
Utilities Committee
City Council
Bauer
New York
Man's Body Found At City Dump
The body of an unidentified man about 60 was found at the fifth SE dump late Monday afternoon by Frank Launer of 308 Warner SE. It was taken to Whitticar's funeral establishment for identification and burial preparations.
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Fithst SE
Frank Launer
Warner
Whitticar
Easter Hat Sketch Contest at Canton Daily News
Readers urged to submit a drawing of an attractive Easter hat for a chance to win a new hat. The offer appears on Page 10 with a sketch of a woman’s head missing a hat and invites participation from readers.
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Canton Daily News
Page 10
Hoover Praises Dr Welch As Nation’s Medical Statesman
President Hoover lauds Dr William Henry Welch of Baltimore as the greatest American medical statesman in a worldwide tribute. He cites Welch’s leadership in applying scientific research to public health, praising his roles as researcher technologist and teacher, and noting the ceremony linked with institutions in London Geneva Berlin and Tokyo.
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Dr. Welch
United Press
Ashington
Apr
William Henry Welch
Baltimore
Hoover
Welch
United States
Washington
Continental Memorial Hall
London
Geneva
Berlin
Tokyo
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
Ex Massillon Harter Again Mayor Is Dead on Commission
Jacob J. Wise 63 former Massillon mayor and state senator died of heart disease at 3 p.m. Monday at his home 146 Tremont Ave. Wise known in sport circles as Massillon Tigers business manager aided Boy Scout camp drive. Funeral Thursday at St John Evangelical Church. Separate report notes D Webster Harter’s ouster case and commission status after court ruling. Harbert Brown and Harter form the three member civil service commission. Owesney’s health dept case to be reset.
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Canton Daily News
Massillon
Jacob J. Wise
Maasillon
Tremont
Wise
Massillon Tigers
Massilon
Humberger Department Store
Elizabeth Wise
CC. H. Whitman
St. John’s Evangelical Church
J. E. Diger
St. John's Church
Herman R. Witter
Ray Harbert
City Civil Service Commission
D Webster Harter
Harter
Charles Doerschuk
Commission
C. Frank Sherrard
Witter
Harbert
Sherrard
E. W. Brown
Weather Warnings Ahead As Warm Temperatures Return
The forecast predicts a shift to warmer weather with the end of a cold spell. Canton experiences a drop to 28 degrees one morning while forecasters say spring warmth returns by late Tuesday. Primary figures mention a slight easing in conditions as people anticipate milder days.
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Canton
Kansans call the bad men on trial in Colorado
Three men fleeing a Kansas bank robbery face murder charges in Colorado. The trio John Walker Claude Ray and Andrew Halliday are accused of killing Deputy Sheriff Charles Hickmann during their escape from Kiowa. Witnesses in Kiowa observed the trial as old west methods echoed in court.
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Trie
John Walker
Claude Ray
Andrew Halliday
Col. Chevington
Canton Storage Co Adyv Serves Household Goods and Pianos
We have the equipment and experience call 5291 for our service. The Canton Storage Co. Adv.
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Canton Storage Co
Adyv
McCormick Aims as Illinois Seeks First Woman GOP Senator
Ruth Hanna McCormick and Sen. Charles S. Deneen faced off in Illinois Republican primary voters as 2 million residents went to the polls. Police deployed nationwide to curb violence and potential election-law violations while last night both candidates made final appeals, McCormick from Byron Farm and Deneen from a Chicago studio.
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Chicago
Ruth Hanna McCormick
Ilinois
Charless. Deneen
John A
Attoney
Wikoon Bacer
William Hale Thompson
Canton Welfare Federation Names 1930 Officers
O W Renkert elected president for 1930 with Frank Hoover as vice president and W J Morgan as treasurer. Martin Schmid reelected secretary and J L Tuttle assstant treasurer. Renkert has long service on the board and chaired the 1927 community fund and 1925 Big Gifts committee.
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Canton Welfare Federation
O W. Renkert
Frank Hoover
W. J. Morgan
Martin Schmid
J. L. Tuttle
Tuttle
Renkert
Community Fund
Big Gifts
Gunplay Enters Election Early
Chicago April primary chaos erupts as seven men wielding pistols attempt to kidnap Alderman Sheldon Gobier and shoot dishwasher George Rudolph. Police intervene, three captives taken. Elsewhere four men threaten restaurant patrons seeking Clarence Haggerty, wounding Rudolph with a bullet.
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Chicago
Apr
George Rudolph
Sheldon W. Gobier
Seventh Ward
Clarence Haggerty
Edward Dempsey
Thompson Republican
Bob Kirk
John Kelly
Kirk
Rudolph
Canton maps Maple Avenue district school plan
Charles E. Firestone of Canton named architect with Fi ton and Taylor of Cleveland for the Maple Avenue district school. The board hired two firms to design and supervise, with building plans due in about 39 days and construction possible in two months. Supt. Mason presented kindergarten policy options, action deferred.
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Charles E. Firestone
Canton
Ton and Taylor
Cleveland
New Maple Av
Canton of Education
Jesse H. Mason
Firestone
Supt
Mason
Indictment of 35 in Jamaica ginger extract case in Kentucky
A federal grand jury in Covington Kentucky indicted 35 officials from American manufacturing firms. They are charged with conspiracy to manufacture distribute and sell Jamaica ginger extract for beverage use.
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Covington, Ky
Reedurban Clash Over Annexation Echoes in Daily News
Reedurban residents confronted annexation plans at last Friday’s meeting while City Clerk Earl Hafer and Councilman T J Priest pledged benefits. The Daily News quoted locals warning Greeks to beware gifts, sparking council anger and a threatened inquiry.
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The
Daily News
Earl Hafer
T. J. Priest
Finance Expert Sees New Era Of Prosperity
A New Era of prosperity is expected as early indicators show improved business conditions and a shift in market confidence. Rudolph Guenther argues the spring boosts industrial activity, with the Hoover administration aiding stability and unemployment concerns appearing manageable despite a rise in business failures.
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New York
Hoover
Man Burned by Severe Shock at Waterworks Station
John Wood, 34, a city waterworks employee, was in critical condition at Victor Kaufman Hospital after contact with a high tension wire at a switch box near the Harrisburg 27th NE pumping station. A 2200 volt current passed through his body as he and P F Tarr stood on a concrete platform beneath a transformer switch box.
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John Wood
City Waterworks Department
Victor Kaufman Hospital
Wood
Harrisburg Rd
P. F. Tarr
Prisoner Harry McLean Escapes Warrensville Workhouse
Fifteen guards resumed a search at Warrensville workhouse at daybreak for Harry McLean a 34 year old Michigan forger who slipped away last night and fled into a nearby swamp McLean holding a Cleveland address was sentenced to 36 days in the workhouse on March 39 after a conviction for unlawfully obtaining lodging in a downtown hotel He has a long criminal record including forgery and grand larceny
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Cleveland
Warrensville Workhouse
Harry McLean
Michigan
McLean
Two Bodies Recovered From Mine Near Riano
Four men were entombed when a mine gallery roof collapsed near Riano. Exchange Telegraph reports two bodies have been recovered and rescue efforts continue as of today from Santander.
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London
Riano
Exchange Telegraph Co
Santander
Hear Rev Booker at Chas 1 Mission Thursday night
Evangelist Rev Booker brings a blind boy ministry to Charles City Mission for Thursday night services. A brief advertisement notes the event and venue.
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Rev Booker
Chas #1
Gandhi Directs Salt Salt Rebellion in Aat Rally
Mahatma Gandhi led a defiant gathering in Aat urging noncooperation with British salt taxes. About three thousand supporters from nearby villages joined the rally as crowds marched along the seacoast singing a revolutionary hymn. Volunteers mocked the law by gathering salt and storing it in their loin cloths in anticipation of Gandhi’s arrest.
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Bombay
India
Mahatma Gandhi
Aat
Mahatma
Gandhi
Union Metal profits gain at annual stockholders meeting
Profits of 249.20840 were reported for the last year by Union Metal Manufacturing Co at the annual stockholders meeting Tuesday. The net equals 4464 a share to compare with W492 a share last year. Directors elected for the ensuing year are Marty Ross Jones C A Orr W A Porterfield Homer F E Black C W Wild R V Mitchell and W D Steiner.
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Union Metal Manufacturing Co
Marty Ross Jones
C. A Orr
W. A. Porterfield
Homer FE Black
C. W. Wild
R. V. Mitchell
VV. D. Steiner
Gas Shutoff Threat Looms For Toledo
Toledo faced a potential natural gas shut off as rate negotiations between Northwestern Ohio Natural Gas Co and the city council ended. The council approved an ordinance authorizing Mayor William T. Jackson to seek an engineers survey of the company’s physical assets to base future rates.
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Toledo
Northwestern Ohio Natural Gas Co
William T. Jackson
Stockholders meet today on tube control
Youngstown Sheet & Tube stockholders await the injunction ruling before voting on a Bethlehem Steel merger that would create a top US steel giant. Cyrus Eaton led opposition, arguing the Bethlehem offer is inequitable and risks losing control of Sheet & Tube to Wall Street interests.
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Youngstown
Youngstown Sheet & Tube Co
Bethlehem Steel Corp
Otis & Co
Cleveland
Sheet & Tube
Cyrus &. Eaton
Captains of Finance
Jay Gould
Cyrus Eaton
Pugwash
Nova Scotia
Charles M. Sehwab
Eugene G. Grace
Bethlehem
Steel
Eaton
Republic Steel
Arthur 8S. Tuttle
U. 8 Steel Corp
Bheet & Tube
Bethlehem Corporation
Pennsylvania
Wall Street
James A. Campbell
Grace
New York
Campbell
Sheet & Tube Directorate
Sheet & Tube Board
Debare
Paris Rally Forms New Political Group
In Paris on April date, a new political faction named The Party was organized today marking a fresh effort in local politics. The group aims to influence municipal policy and engage voters in upcoming elections.
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Paris
Portuguese official tours French airways and airports
Col Aragac secretary general of the National Air Council of Portugal completed a tour of the French airways and airports and returned to Lisbon today. Auction sale Saturday, 1 pm The Cummins Storage Co Adv.
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Paris
Apr
Aragac
National Air Council of Portugal
Lisbon
iThe Cummins Storage Co
Parity and promises in American political memory
A letter notes confusion over wartime dispatches claiming three ships sunk and five, later corrected to a three apiece tally. The writer criticizes Americans for quick lathers over campaign pledges and long forgetting initial promises, highlighting short political memory.
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Everly Hills
Cal
London Dispatch
Fingland
Hugh Gibson
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