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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1925

Page

2

Officials Nab 10 Arabians in Alien Cleanup

Federal immigration officers arrested ten Arab laborers in Canton on Friday night as they awaited clearance for residence. Most lived in crowded boarding houses in the northeast Arabian settlement and worked three shifts in steel mills. Many could not speak English, and authorities believe they arrived by deserting ships at Port Said or nearby ports.

United States Carnahan Av NE Canton Newport News Arabia

Retired pastor shoots wife then kills himself in Richmond

In South Richmond on August 1 Rev. Orge Holder, 45, a recently retired Disciples of Christchurch minister, shot and killed his wife, who had been his housekeeper and only recently married him, before wounding himself and dying minutes later.

Richmond Orge Holder Disciples of Christchurch South Richmond Holder

Youth Is Injured At Falcon Steel Mill

Floyd Evans nineteen of Louisville is at Mercy hospital with a deep thigh wound from an accident at Falcon Steel Plate Co. Friday evening in the second mill when he ran into a steel plate.

Floyd Evans Louisville Mercy Hospital Falcon Steel Plate Co

Grand offensive to enforce prohibition planned in 1926

Washington reports a year long drive to enforce the ban led by General Andrews aimed at stopping bootlegging and industrial alcohol supply. The plan targets rum runners, manufacturers, warehousers, and conspirators with September 1 set as the zero hour for mobilization and politics pushed from the effort.

Washington, D. C Atlantic Seaboard Andrews Washington Capitol

Skull Fracture After Auto Smash Near Alliance

Alliance Aug 1 Spencer Patterson 19 is in Alliance City hospital with a probable skull fracture after a midnight auto collision half a mile south of the Fairmount Children's Home. Mount Union students J E McElroy and Patterson were in a overheated car when Wilbur Moody from 1807 S Rockhill allegedly rear ended them. Patterson was thrown and struck the brick pavement. He was taken to the hospital by G E Fording of Alliance and his condition was slightly improved this morning. Patterson resides in Minerva.

Daily News Main Street Alliance Spencer Patterson Alliance City Hospital Fairmount Children's Home J. ER. McElroy Patterson Mount Union College McElroy

Relics of Saint Christina Sail to Cleveland Voyage

Paris reports Bishop Schrembs of Cleveland and Bishop Gallagher of Detroit will ship Wednesday with the holy relics of St Christina to Cleveland. The pope gifted the relics with a letter noting the saint’s remains were found two centuries ago in catacombs in a sculptured urn. This marks the first crossing of an entire martyr’s body by sea.

Cleveland St. Christiana Pope Schrembs Gallagher Canton Daily News Paris Detroit St. Christina Sehrembs Tom Diovese Christina

President Coolidge Seen Likely To Seek Third Term

Dispatch from Swampscott notes Republican leaders increasingly believe Calvin Coolidge could secure the 1928 nomination without expressing desire. Many influential Republicans think party will push him if his strength remains high, even if he is reluctant to serve again.

David Lawrence Canton Daily News Swampscott Calvin Coolidge Coolidge

Chicago judge calls for shooting criminals on sight

Chief Justice Hopkins of the Chicago criminal court argues that wholesale execution of gunmen and dangerous criminals is the only way to cleanse the crime surge in the nation. He urges armed citizens and even vigilante action if needed, comparing to Frisco’s past, as bandits rob a downtown jeweler during his remarks. Police plan to test the approach amid ongoing crime waves.

Chicago Hopkins Chicago Criminal Court Justice Hopkins Associations of Commerce Frisco Chingigo

Two Lose Driving Privileges After Reckless Charge

Oliver Russell was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to reckless driving and had a five day workhouse sentence suspended on condition he abstains from driving for 30 days. Oliver Phillips, 2730 Wrecker Place NE, also fined 25 dollars with 10 days in the workhouse suspended and a 10 day automobile ban.

Oliver Russell Oliver Phillips Wrecker Pl NE

Court Seeks Home For Boy Whose Life Has Been Unhappy

Jimmy Lorenz a crippled ten year old lies hungry with a bread can out of reach his stepmother Josie Lorenz bars his eating and a bun bought by his brother Brian sits in the box as the boy endures deprivation before a community seeks a home for him and his struggles.

Court Jimmy Lorenz Jimmy Fin Brian Josie Lorenz

Two More Special Prizes Announced For Pet Parade

The Daily News reports four days remain until the Pet Parade with hundreds of pets preparing. Prizes include pony and cart categories cat dog and a unique pet. A best costume prize adds to the excitement and readers are urged to craft outfits in time. Dr. FB J.

Lsted Daily News FB J

Prizes For Largest And Smallest Dog Parade

Dr E J Werner veterinarian at Cox and Cat Hospital offers 2.50 for the largest dog and 2.50 for the smallest in a pet parade planned for next Wednesday. He praises The Canton Daily News for supporting the city’s public interest and youth activities.

The Canton Daily News Daily Daily News E. J. Werner Cox and Cat Hospital Orchard 5Th Et

Prizes to Be Announced at Nimisila Park Event

At Nimisila Park on Sunday August 5 at 1 30 pm a gathering of many animals and their owners will hear the list of 12 prizes announced by The Daily News.

Sunday News Nimisila Park

Coal price up in New York prompts early hikes

New York August 1 first effects of a threatened miners strike in the anthracite fields show as a general coal price rise. Domestic sizes jump 20 to 25 cents a ton, Nut and egg sizes to 14 dollars, stove coal to 14 dollars 50 cents, broken to 23 dollars 59 cents. Dealers cite strong demand and scarce domestic coal supply.

New York

Services Held for Man and Wife Gamble Family Tragedy

A double funeral service for Mr. and Mrs. Laula Gamble formerly of Canton was held Saturday at 2 p.m. at Arnold funeral home with burial in Chapel cemetery at Waynesburg. The couple were found dead in their Los Angeles home after Gamble shot his wife and then himself amid jealousy. Their three children traveled from California to Canton for the services, aided by the conductor and the Traveler's Aid Society. Relatives will care for the children as Gamble’s parents live on a farm near Waynesburg.

Laula Gamble Canton Arnold Funeral Home Chapel Waynesburg Gamble Los Angeles Gambles California Conductora Traveler's Aid Society Gambles Fel Sow Angeles

Autoist Injured When They Fell Asleep at Switch

Massillon reports W O Miekes of Canal Fulton was brought in with a bad neck cut after an Akron road accident near McDonaldseville. His companion Kickesa also fell asleep and the car ran off the road. Eickes was treated by Dr Giles.

Massillon W. O. Miekes Canal Fulton Walter Garmon Akron Akron Rd McDonaldeville Kickesa Masa#ileon McDonaldseville Hickes Eickes

County Budget for 1926 Shows Drop of $25 000

County plans a net decrease in expenses for 1926 despite welfare increases. Total county expenses excluding road bond retirements are projected at 902 500, down from 927 500 in 1925. Public hearing set for August 12 with final action by the county budget commission afterward.

Children's Home Penaston County Budget Commission Society of T

White crosses to mark fatal traffic spots in Starkeco

White crosses marking locations of fatal traffic accidents will be erected in Starkeco within ten days. F F Swineford, division engineer, announced the plan originated by Governor Donahey and will mark county fatalities from coroner records over the last five years, with crosses placed on state highways outside municipalities.

Starkeco F. EF. Swineford Donahey

Four Men Fined After Police Raid Party

Police raided a home on 518 8th Street SH Friday and arrested four men on suspicion charges for breaking up a party. George Nigh was fined 169 dollars plus costs, George Tindall 8190 dollars and costs, and Jess Steel and fd Gorman 59 dollars plus costs each.

8Th St SH George Nigh Nigh George Tindall Jess Steel Fd Gorman

Arrest of Graves Couple for Disturbing the Peace

W. A. Graves and his wife of 717 Vickstina court SE were arrested Friday night by police after a scream at the Graves home. They pleaded guilty in criminal court Saturday with Graves fined 25 dollars plus costs and Mrs. Graves 10 dollars plus costs for disturbing the peace.

W. A. Graves Vickstina Ct SE Pelice Graves

Auto factories shut as Detroit flood cripples city

A severe storm flooded Detroit and surrounding areas causing millions in losses, destroying two bridges, and forcing major plants like Ford Highland Park, Hudson, Chrysler, Continental, and Packard to suspend operations. One man drowned while attempting a rescue, and over a thousand homes in Conners Creek area were ruined. Police and fire crews worked through the night as waters rose to ten feet in low districts.

Detroit Mich Michigan Conners Creek Ford

MacQuillan Must Pay Wife Alimony

New York Aug 1 Hughey MacQuillan star pitcher of the New York Giants must pay his wife Nellie Tracy McQuillan $50 a month temporary alimony during the baseball season of May June July August and September pending trial of her suit for separation. The court denied her application for counsel fees noting she has sufficient funds to pay her own attorneys.

New York Hughey" MacQuillan New York Giants Nellie Tracy McQuillan Supreme Court Cropsey Brooklyn

Two Cars Stolen Here Saturday

Two automobiles were stolen from Canton streets Saturday. Telford Moore of North Canton reported a Ford Coupe with license 7609-107 stolen from Walnut between 2nd and 8th at NF. James Rocko of Iiney Fork reported a Stutz touring car stolen from in front of the workhouse on Mahon Ingrd NB.

Canton Streets Telford Moore North Canton Walnutaw James Rocko Iiney Fork Mahon- Ingrd NB

Household goods stolen from Lawrence road residence

A break in at 1001 Lawrence rd NE led to the loss of a bed dresser and three chairs. Ilene Whitacar cited J J Whitacar of Waynesburg as the suspect after noting a broken window Friday night.

Lawrence Rd J. J Whitacar Waynesburg Po Ilene Whitacar

Tire and Rim Theft Reported in Local Neighborhood

Philip Haldani of Muaassilon reported a tire and rim stolen from his car parked on Meyera Lane on Saturday. Albert Albright of 414 4th St NW reported a similar theft from his vehicle parked in front of his home.

Philip Haldani Muaassilon Meyera Lane Albert Albright 4Th St NW

Bond Issue Planned for Fort B. H. Hospital in U K D

County commissioners approved a 735000 bond to fund a tuberculosis hospital with 4 percent interest to be repaid over 14 years. The proposal, to be voted on in November, requires 55 percent approval. Twenty two major organizations will back the issue in an educational campaign.

Canton Firms Make Low Bids on Road Jobs

Stark county contractors were the low bidders on three state highway projects in Canton area. Logan D. Burd bid low on 3.102 miles of the Canton Alliance road from Nimishillen to Death Curve. Elmer Vogt Paving Co. bid low on 2.367 miles of Canal Fulton Akron road from Canal Fulton to the Summit county line. Wise Brothers bid low on 0.66 miles of the Canton Massillon road from Canton city units to Whipple road. Contracts slated before August 10, with rush to finish during the current construction season.

Stark Co State Highway Department Logan D. Burd Canton-Alliance Nimishillen Elmer Vogt Paving Co Canton City Whipple Rd L. A. Boulay

Man named Vin cent Clifton arraigned on Crabbe Act charge

The man identified as Vin cent Clifton was arraigned in criminal court on a Crabbe Act violation. He pleaded not guilty and his case was continued on Saturday.

Vincent Clifton Crabbe

Bicycle Stolen Reported Near Smith Street

Taul Stockert reported to police Friday night that his bicycle was stolen from 525 Smith Street NW. The incident was logged as a theft in the neighborhood.

Taul Stockert Smith

Any Woman at Strand Theater Debuts Rich Heiress Story

A wealthy girl loses her fortune and must earn a living, a plot featured in Any Woman starring Alice Terry at the Strand Theater. Teachers criticize private schooling for heiresses, and readers with listed names in Canton can win four free tickets via the promotion tied to Crest coffee at Arcade Market.

Strand Theater Alice Terry Canton Winnzgeler Brosettoval Crest Coffee

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