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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1920

Page

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Open Break In Pre primary Battle Between Wood And Johnson

In New York on April 30, political observers weighed the far reaching effects of Sen Hiram Johnsons charges during the pre primary campaign. The feud between Johnson and General Wood intensified as talk of a recount and possible convention splits surfaced. The article notes contrasting strategies by Wood and Johnson and hints at wider implications for the Republican race.

Twarold Jacobs Star New York Politi Hiram Johnson New Tor Johnson Wood New Jersey Johnson California Sena Chicago Beth Wood Lowden Illinois Lena Warren Harding Ohifo Calvin Coolidge Massatt Cam Dake Minnesota Michigan Montana Raska

Public Utilities Hearing on Stark County Traction Violations

The state public utilities commission held a Friday hearing on alleged violations by Stark County commissioners against Northern Traction and Light Co. County officials, led by J. Frank Booth, contended the traction firm may have mischarged rates and sought possible rate readjustment.

Commis Mat Columbus Iises Stark Northern le Traction and Light Company M Etion Company Ita Cam Massillon Walter 8Ff C. B. Clintock J. Frank Booth Board of Commissioners Meipal

Weather report for Ohio with showers and temperature notes

Fragmented weather item reports showers for Ohio this evening and tonight in western areas with fair periods later. Temperature details are garbled but indicate readings around 60s. A seed shop and bulk seed stock mention appear among damaged lines.

Heir to Surprise Fortune Shocks Maryland Canal Town

William Shipley, a 71 year old canal lock tender in Hagerstown, learns from cousin Thomas McCoy’s death in California that he may inherit several millions. Shipley and wife Arilla debate how to spend the windfall while lawyers estimate the amount will be substantial. Shipley plans no auto purchase and favors helping the poor and buying a home nearby.

Hagerstown William Shipley C. and O. Canal Thomas McCoy California Urilly Shipleys Canal Potomac Shipley Aladdin Chloe Davin Arilla Tom West McCoy Maryland Baggy Shipley Sallie Crone Washington

Greek intruder robs desk at Walnut av office with revolver

A Greek man forced his way into the Postal Telegraph Co office on Walnut avenue NE at 1 45 am Friday asking for a telegram for Christ Apolos. He claimed to be the boss and ordered Ness Kepler to step aside before ransacking desks but left without taking money or valuables.

Postal Telegraph Co Walnutav NE Ness Kepler Christ Apolos Kepler

Young Men's Hebrew Association Organized Here

A mass meeting at the L O B E club rooms Market av N led to the formation of a city and surrounding area Young Men's Hebrew Association. Pittsburgh Y M H A staff Mr Kramer and Canton speaker Mr Falk discussed activities in other cities. Temporary officers installed include President Mr Pittler Vice President Mr Leo Federman Secretary Mr Weintraub Treasurer Mr Scholnick.

L. O. B. E. Club Market Av N Kramer Pittsburgh Y. M. H. A Falk Canton Pitler Mansillon Leo Federman Weintraub Treas Scholnick

Pecan Rolls Advertised by The Pastry Shop Ad

The Pastry Shop promotes pecan rolls made with new crop pecan nuts. Delivery available by calling Bell 396 or State 2620. Located at 218 Cleveland Ave NW. Ad.

Bell State Clevelandav Ady Callell Adyvy

Automobile School Offers New May 3 Class Start

An advertisement notes the Y M C A Auto School will begin a new class on May 3. It promotes preparation for entering the automobile business and highlights other local ads for shopping and services including Kenny's Piano Dept and Canton Sporting Goods. The Canton Morris Plan Bank and Jet City National Bank offer services such as deposits and safety boxes.

Y. M. C. A. Auto School

Arbitration vote shows favorable move by Interurban carmen

Interurban carmen operating Canton to Akron and Windhamville approve arbitration with Northern Ohio Traction Co officials. Final tally not yet complete but union leaders expect near unanimity. Friday night’s Cuyaohoga Falls meeting will decide if A B B C lines Akron Cleveland join, potentially sharing one arbitrator for four unions.

Carmen Canton Akron Windhaville Northern Ohio Traction Co Traction Company Cuyahoga Falls A. BB. C Cleveland General Interurban

Three ex-saloonmen fined for Prohibition violations

Fines totaling 1300 dollars were collected from three ex-saloonmen arraigned before Police Judge Bowman on Federal Prohibition Act charges. Sam Rappaport and John Connery were each fined 500 dollars plus costs. Connery conducts a soft drink saloon at Crystal Park. Ivan Volcan was fined 300 dollars and costs. Arrests were made Thursday afternoon and Friday morning by police and federal agents.

Bowman Sam Rappaport John Connelly Connery Crystal Park Ivan Volcan

Nelson Leases Market Ave Room for Seven Year Store

George Nelson, operator of the Nelson store at 325 Tuscarawas St W, takes a seven year lease on the Market Ave II room at 324 Market Ave, previously the Buehler Bros. meat market. The Union store holds a long term lease on the entire building and about 45000 will be paid for the room over seven years. The lease was written by E T Kelly and J M Danner of the T K Harris Agency Co. Nelson plans interior remodel and a new front before opening a second store at the Market Ave location.

George Nelson Nelson Tuscarawasst W Market-av II Buehler Bros Union E. T. Kelly J. M. Danner T. K. Harris Agency Co

Toledo Strike Ends With Most Return To Work

Toledo April 30 All but three of the 40 striking men who walked out on the Michigan Central and New York Central railroads returned to work early today. The protest centered on the grouping system of switching said to overload workers. Road officials did not meet with strikers and reported the men returned on their own. Brotherhood officers did not anticipate further trouble.

Toledo Michigan Central New York Central Railway Brotherhood

William Jennings Bryan to Feature at Democratic National Convention

The Canton Daily News previews William Jennings Bryan as a leading figure in national politics. His influence will be showcased at the San Francisco Democratic National Convention with a series of pre convention articles starting on Sunday. Additional pieces will run each Sunday until the convention, urging readers to subscribe and follow the coverage.

Lowden Harding Ver San Francisco William Jennings Bryan Bryan United States Canton Daily News

Beautiful Player Piano for sale at Klein & Heffelman Co

Used player piano priced at 515 dollars, slightly shopworn but in first class condition. Terms available. Includes everything. Sold by Klein and Heffelman Company at 416 Market Ave North.

Klein & Heffelman Co Terman Daughters of America Martin Luther Church Cherry-av John W. Nusbaum Molly Pitcher

Sunday Pastry Shop announces special cakes and delivery

The Pastry Shop lists varieties for tomorrow including Lady Haltimore Pineapple Cream Silver Cake Black Walnut and Butter Cream cakes Apricot and Raspberry squares with delivery available Call Hell 396 State 3620 The Pastry Shop 218 Clevelanday NW Adv. M'Kinley Lodge meets tonight at 7 p.m F C Degree H W Wick ham H H Helngartner Sec Adv. Neckwear Pot Spring 195 Adv. All Canton Council No 41 members urged to attend May 1 730 Akron Council No 87 to perform Degree Work for Canton Council Adv.

Hell State Clevelanday Wm. M'Kinley Lodge H. W. Wickham H. H. Helngartner Canton Council No Akron Council No Canton Council H. M. Green

Fines in Police Court Set Record in April

Newton Domer police court clerk announced April 1920 as the biggest month for fines. City received 10 252 35 dollars in fines and the state 453 45. The court disposed of 587 cases. For January to April the city netted 23 512 45 dollars and the state 2 464 20.

Police Court Newton Domer Domer

County Eyes Jail Repairs To Extend Usability

County officials consider repairing the Starkey jail at about 10 000 dollars to keep it in use instead of transferring prisoners to the workhouse due to health concerns. Prosecutor Walter Stuff supports renovations while others foresee eventual replacement when material costs drop. Sheriff Milo Cathon opposes transfers citing custody duties and housing conflicts for families of staff.

Starkey Board of Health Walter 8 Stuff Ruff Milo Cathon

Polish Forces Break Russian Front. 10000 Prisoners Taken

London April 30 reports say Polish troops under General Milsudski have smashed the Russian lines over a wide front and captured 10,000 prisoners and hundreds of guns in a continuing northeastward offensive. The dispatch originates from Berlin via Central News. The note also includes local ads and notices.

London Milsudski Berlin

Auto Hits Pole, Three Hurt Near North Canton

Four Akron residents were injured when a car skidded on the North Canton road at 9 am Friday. Mr Hill was gravely injured, with two women bruised and hospitalized. Mr Fouse escaped with minor bruises. The vehicle struck a curb, tore off a rear wheel, and crashed into a telephone pole before occupants were treated at Mercy hospital. Addresses listed in Akron.

Akron Canton Tanglewood North Canton Road Mra Hill Rebeller North Hill Fouse East Talmadge

Cantonian High at University honors student

Henry W. Schramm a freshman at the University of Cincinnati from McKinley High School headlines the first semester, posting 3.96 of 4.00. The university paper lauds his record as the most remarkable among engineers, while the note hints at surrounding ads and local business notices.

Henry W. Schramm McKinley High School University of Cincinnati Schramm Sehramm Henry W. Sehramm McKinley High

Bread prices hit new high as Ohio millers convene

The seventeenth annual meeting of the Ohio State Millers association opened in Columbeus with millers noting bread prices have reached a crest and expect no further rise. President L W Dewey of Planchester blamed high flour prices on foreign buying, labor issues, and poor shipping.

Columbeus Ohio State Millers’ Association L. W. Dewey Planchester

Palmer warns- Reds plan May Day riots and assassinations

Secret Service and Justice Department officials in major cities prepare for May Day demonstrations alleged by Attorney General Palmer to provoke strikes and violence. He says radicals targeted public officials and lawmakers with threats as part of a broader communist effort.

Washington Department of Justice Reda Palmer Justice Department Palmerta Immigration Bureau Justee Department Communist Labor Party Communist Labor Communist Party Tomorow Justice Tooa Officiala

Red literature circulates in city amid anarchist leaflets

The northwest and northeast city quarters were flooded Thursday night with anarchist handbills in white envelopes aimed at government, unions, and the American Legion. Police investigate Circulation. Sheriff and Canton police pledge vigilance for Saturday.

American Legion Cython Canton Police Department Gauchat

Classified Realty Ads Offer Fast Sale in Daily News

Thousands follow real estate listings daily in The Daily News Classifieds. Call 3509 before 11 a.m. to have your offer appear in that day’s issue. ads for Sunday edition accepted until 9 p.m. Saturday. Also a display for Ivory Pyramin toilet articles at Kenny’s Main Floor.

Canton Vicinitg Daily News Kenny Ady

Pastry Shop Offers French and Danish Pastries for Saturday

The Pastry Shop announces Saturday bake day with French pastries including cherry pineapple apricot raspberry whipped cream and chocolate éclairs. Danish pastries feature raspberry custard and almond fillings. Delivery available. Call Hell 3946 location 219 Cleveland Ave NW.

Hell State Gate Cleveland-av

Republican approved soldier bonus plan backed by tax hike

The Ways and Means Committee endorsed a four fold soldier bonus bill with a $1.564 billion tax hike to fund cash bonuses of 1.25 per service day and other aid. The measure aims for House approval next Monday with benefits expanded to officers and certain naval ranks, but payments not until early 1921.

Washington Ways and Means Committee House Republicana Cauucus Republicans American Legion Rome

Auto license tags exhausted at Canton Automobile Club

The Canton Automobile Club ran out of 1920 license tags Friday at noon after receiving 600 this week, not enough to meet demand. Secretary C. J. Houser said more tags were expected by parcel post but no arrival date was given. Members without tags must use old ones until replacements arrive. The club will hold a noon luncheon next Wednesday to report on membership drive progress. Ralph Hay will outline plans for a special campaign and the group aims for 1000 new members.

Canton Automobile Club C. J. Houser Ralph Hay

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Dhinson Eterast Ohio Toni Misler West Conight Fair Damont East Piedmonton Ferry Aate William Shipley and Young Men's Hebrew Association Kenny's Piano Dept Dayton Bicycles Canton Sporting Goods Co Canton Morris Plan Bank Adv Jet City National Bank Women's Apparel Dealer William J. Bryan King Vankirket Mahoning Eagle Grocery Keith Kelly-springfield Tires Lotta Miles Tire Co Wm. McKinley Lodge H. H. Heingartner Washington Square Mary The Youngheart Dime, Savings Bank Rowlandav Canton Lodge FR. R. Tinkler W. M. C. E. Norris Bec'y. vAdy Dime Savings Bank Mercy Hospital Cantonian High AT University McKinley Cincinnati Madras Dime Ravings Bank Hoover Erwin Electric Appliance Co Athlone John McCormack Zollinger & Co Kenny's Silverware Dept Strand Dansant Edleman Orchestra Holmes-Letherman Seed Co Cleveland Av Cochenour, Kattman and Staley Kattman & Staley C. A. Cochenour Third-st
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