Plans To Choose From City Will Have More Appointees
Officials announce plans to appoint additional commissioners for the city. The move follows a decision to expand governance as part of ongoing local reform.
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
1
British Tariff Debate Sparks Editorial Clash in Ireland
In Lindon on April 21 a British writer denounces a New Empire policy while urging continued openness to empire policy. He argues the war shifted balance for Britain and calls on America to join in safeguarding global order, warning against protectionist tariff moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindon
Eal
Europe
America
Nationa
Fenin
Ion
Merwe
Durden
Ohio Primary Ballot Debates Signal Big Battle Ahead
Amid mixed turnout in Stark County and Columbus area polls, leaders predict shifts in the Republican race with supporters of Harding, Wood, and Hoover aiming for strong Ohio delegates. Democrats clash over bonus legislation as business groups warn of economic disruption. Ohio voters write in names like Johnson and Hoover, while forecasts vary on who will emerge victorious in the pivotal contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackeye
Poe
United States
Ohio
Consentat
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Harding
Wood
Senators Call Strikers to Return to Work in Nationwide Appeal
Senator Atlee Pomerene urged striking railroad men in Canton and nationwide to resume work and let the new railroad board settle their differences. He argued no worker has the right to strike when there is a process to adjust disputes. Protestors noted conciliation attempts over a year without success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meitehmen
Canton
United
Atlee Pomerene
Kiwaes Club
Sika Club
Canton Kember
Wood Delegates Rally Behind Major General Wood in Nomination Fight
The Massachusetts delegation meeting in Boston on April 27 pledged to support Major General Leonard Wood for the Republican nomination. The move follows a split among convention delegates as the party aligns behind Wood while other candidates seek backing.
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Boston
Mass
Pirat
AfRsrachusetts
Leonard’ Wood
Samuel
Terbert Noover
Sugar Ration Plan Aims One-Pound Weekly Allotments
Chicago April 47 One pound for sugar per household is proposed for the week as a voluntary step. Grocers report buyers expect a reliance on limited sugar allotments for regular customers amid shortages.
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Chicago
President Wilson to discuss Armenia policy with cabinet
Washington April 27 President Wilson will meet with his cabinet to consider the Armenia mandate proposed by the Ban Memo conference. There is general opinion he does not favor action that would commit the United States to the measure. The report mentions related business concerns in the city.
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Washington
Presl Lent Winon
Inis
Armenia
T Hue
United Sates
Gas Blast Claims Worker in Des Moines Plant
April 2 reports describe a Des Moines gas plant explosion that killed one worker and left others missing or fatally injured. Firefighters searched the wreckage while several were injured in the effort.
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Workman
Des Moines
Des Moines Gan Co
Debria
Expions
Grand Jury Takes Walter Murray Bond Case Forward
An employe named Walter Murray of 5 C street was held to the grand jury under a 3000 dollar bond after being arraigned Tuesday before Police Judge Bow. She was unable to appear in court and testimony from both sides was incomplete at the Tuesday session.
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Chars Walter Murray
Railroad brakeman fatally struck by train in Virginia
James McDonald twenty is described as a Pennsylvania Railroad brakeman who died after being hit by a train. The report notes severed arm and injuries during a Sunday incident near McKinley High School, with mention of local health officials and student activities.
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Closs
McKinley High School
Virginia
Tine
State Department of Public Health
Jmont Ut
Knights of Pythian to Confer Rank at Canton Meeting
April 28 1920 Knights of Pythian welcome candidates to receive the Rank of Require at Canton Sage No 588 in Elyria. April 27 notes a closing due to lack of material and a reminder of anniversary services and a church event in the community with family and friends invited.
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Elyria
Stepl
Knights of Pythian
Canton
Bendroth
C. F
Jury Returns Assault Charge in Peter Trokas Case
A jury in Common Pleas returns a directed verdict against Peter Trokas for first degree murder tied to the killing of Gui Poppam at an eightlst NE poolroom last December. The trial featured witness testimony about coercion and a quarrel that led to the shooting.
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Nda
Dae Aken
Anmanit
Peter Trokas
Gua Poppam
Twokas
Poppan
Een
Poppas
Res Tay
Kiamar Sire
Puckae
Ron
Tate
Trokas
Ion Lye Mio
Erection of Three Story Department Store at Market Street
A permit was issued to Joseph Gersten for a three story department store at 431 Market as the Sehario grocery site is cleared. The plans include a modern building and new access, with activity noted at the city building department on Tuesday.
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Test
Orick
Market-ay N
Sehario Krocery
Joseph Gersten
Wan
City Building Department
Odd Doings Of People in New York Charges Against Restaurateur
In New York Thomas Healy, a restaurant proprietor, faced charges on a complaint alleging improper conduct and quality issues. The case references an expert witness and related parties including Wane and Stratton, with surrounding dispute over chelating and competition.
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New York
Thomas Healy
Drohn ‘Stratton
Rex Wane
Wife seeks injunction in child custody case against husband
In Harriville a wife alleges her husband took their nine year old daughter to Canton and concealed her. Reba Dickerson in common pleas court Tuesday asked for a mandatory injunction to restore the child and also sought a divorce decree from Charles Upham to her attorney.
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Harriville
Canton
Reba” Dickerson
Common Pleas Court
Charles
Upham
Plans for salesmanship courses at government expense
A Canton vocational education meeting discusses plans to offer salesmanship courses to merchants and salesmen. The program aims to unfold details of a plan for large scale training and is described as a key step in local educational progress.
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Canton
Agere Uiry
Chamber of Commerce
Margaret's Noonday Meals advertised daily sales
A noon meal service offers meals every day from 11 until 2. An ad mentions a chocolate shop and a market stand near Arcade and 21st street, promoting direct sales with no middleman profit.
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Margaret's
Margares
Market Sage
Canton Automere Club Sees 130 New Members
The Canton Automere club reports a total of 130 new members as part of a campaign drive. A luncheon is planned for the week with volunteers to present two days of work and a campaign committee chaired by Ralph Maydalr. The club editor notes a monthly magazine will be issued for several months.
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Ralph Maydalrthan
Campaign Commie
Geir Tims
Eximpalen
Tornine
Bn Hen Manthly
Tacetay
Par Feil
Infantity
Canton Daily News
Dream Tragedy Ends Fatal Fall and Injury
A dream sequence led to a man leaping from a second story window, causing a fractured hip and internal injuries in a fatal incident. The report connects the dream to the actual jump and resulting harm.
Davis Quits Mayoralty Campaign for Governor Candidacy
Mayor Davis resigns to pursue a governor run, ending his current term and triggering campaign activity. The decision follows strong local support and high popularity after the last election, with Davis seeking a new political path as he aims to broaden his regional impact.
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Cleveland
Co Davia
Davia
Canton Joins Interchurch World Movement Drive
More than 107000 dollars was pledged in Canton for the Interchurch World Movement campaign in two days. Local churches report strong quotas with Alliance churches and North Canton groups contributing notable amounts. A workers committee meeting under Jay McCoan will meet Wednesday at noon in the YMCA to hear reports. Senator St Tom Aka, Canton executive committee member, spoke Tuesday morning.
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Canton
Interchurch
World Movement
Hoe
C. W. Dunn
Htark-co
Alliance Churches
Jay
Welook
YMLCA
St. Tom Aka
Plan curb on profiteers in Washington easing sugar speculators
An agreement announced in Washington on April 27 aims to curb sugar profiteering. It prohibits resale of sugar to middlemen for speculative purposes and directs salem to sell maize directly to jobbers, forming a program to control distribution.
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Washington
Department
Ail Salem
Man Arrested After Downtown Clothing Theft Chase
Oliver Pence reported arrest after he entered St D Marketcare Teay and stole clothing worth 4120. He was caught in the act with two suits and shirts. pursuit followed through Cleveland-ay NW where some stolen items were recovered.
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Hev
St D ‘Marketcare
Dleiom Chars
Oliver Pence
Pence
Cleveland-ay
Communist couriers forced to land in Washington
A brief report notes that three communist couriers were forced to land in Washington on a day in April amid tension. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
Gas Company Here 18 Incorporated Ad
Fragmentary ad copy lists gas company and store location Cleveland Avenue NW with phone numbers. Mentions a sale date in April and a church event at Congregational Hawaii aid Social parlors. Details are unclear due to OCR errors.
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Hawaai
Bolshevists Revolt in Jugoslavia Amid Chaos
Reports from Rome and Vienna describe Bolshevists seizing control in Jugoslavia with street fighting in Lac Bich and mass casualties. A general strike and martial law loom as unrest spreads across Carniola and other regions.
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Sanguinary
Lac Bich
Ofeane
Vienna
Express Tata
Carniola
Mt May
London
Rumania
Arad
Mudapest
Underwood Again Democratic Leader in Senate
Senator Underwood of Alabama was expected to be elected Democratic leader of the Senate by unanimous vote of the 68 Republicans since March 4, 1913. The report, dated Washington, notes the selection would reaffirm leadership of the party in the chamber.
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Camtiy Aacien
Janea Twenty
Btark Co
Sinci
Thor
Shou Meng
Washington
Underwood
Alabama
Poindexter Leads Dillingham Delegation to Chicago
Poindexter heads the Washington delegation to the Republican state convention in Dillingham on April 27. He will receive support from the delegation to back candidacy for a seat in Chicago. Safety Deposit boxes for rent offered by a local agency.
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Dillingham
Wash
Chicago
Poindexter
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