Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Canton Daily News in Canton, Ohio

Page 1

We have 16,378,606 pages in Ohio

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 21 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1925

Page

1

Buses Halted by injunction over Canton routes

Judge Ed win W Diehl enjoined operation of Canton Massillon and Canton North Canton bus lines on petition by Northern Ohio Traction Light Co. Capri and others face limits to five Canton Wooster buses. 41 Canton Massillon cars halted. Temporary order holds until final hearing. Amerman Mills represent traction firm.

Canton North Canton Massillon Edwin W. Diehl Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co Canton-Massillon F. Capri Canton-Wooster Wiraction Company Publc Utilities Commission Wooster Canton-North Canton Vitamin Turk Traction Company Canton-Akron Trackless Coach Co Capri Amerman & Mills

Pastor Welshimer defends testimony in Turner Bouklius case

Rev P H Welshimer of First Christian church issues a public statement denying misrepresentation of his testimony at the Turner Bouklius hearing. He accuses politicians of exploiting the incident for a mayoral primary, says his view favored a suspended sentence if witnesses told the truth and helped convict bribery, and would testify the same again despite critics.

P. H. Welshimer First Christian Church Harry Turner Harry Bouklius Welshimer Fasnaught Turner Bouklius Ed Curtis

Poison attempt by Brownings adopted daughter at Kew Gardens Inn

Mary Louise Spas, adopted daughter of Edward W. Browning, tried to kill herself in her Kew Gardens Inn suite, after consuming poison. Foster father Browning stopped her with a bottle of iodine, a stomach pump saved her, and she awoke to remorse. Dr. Louis treated her. a watchful companion was engaged.

New York Aug Mary Louise Spas Edward W. Browning Kew Gardens Inn William S. Louis Richmond Hill Virginia Martin Louis Browning

Four Die as Train Hits Auto at Gowanda Crossing

Four persons were killed and one injured at a grade crossing in Gowanda New York at noon today when a train struck the auto in which they rode. The dead are Henry Ruther Elmer Gibbons Fenton Waite and Clair Locke all of New York state. The injured is William Merow who was taken to hospital in Gowanda.

Gowanda N. Y Henry Ruther Otto Elmer Gibbons Fenton Waite Cattaraugus Clair Locke William Merow

Lynching of Walter Mitchell Shocks Excelsior Springs

In Excelsior Springs Missouri a mob lynched Walter Mitchell a black laborer accused of attacking Miss Maude Holt 19 daughter of a wealthy farmer. The town faced flight of residents and limited inquiry as Acting Mayor John King said prosecutions depend on the prosecuting attorney.

Excelsior Springs Walter Mitchell Maude Holt John King Excelior Springs Regio District

Liquid Notes Played on Harp in Columbus

Joseph Brennan, proprietor of a Columbus music store, owned a mechanical harp described as having capacious innards. The dry squad found seven half pints of liquor hidden inside the instrument. A court levy of $1,000 was paid in cash, and the harp is now silent.

Columbus Joseph Brennan Joe

One Killed One Dying In Crash Near Columbus

An auto accident on the Newark road near Columbus left John Nistelbeck dead at 26 and Mary H. Cashdollar critically injured at 22 who died later at Grant hospital. Mildred Saunders widow and Walter Geiger, 22, were also injured when the car driven by Nistelbeck skidded and overturned while attempting to pass another vehicle.

Columbus Mary H. Cashdollar Ironton Grant Hospital Here John Nistelbeck Mildred Saunders Walter Geiger Newark Nistelbeck

John T. Graves Dies at Capital

Washington reports the death of Col. John Temple Graves, veteran editor, orator, and publicist, who had been in failing health for several days. His career spanned journalism, public speaking, and political commentary. His passing marks the loss of a prominent literary and political figure.

Washington John Temple Graves

Complications in Morton Case Cleared Up

James Big Jim Morton, held for a Detroit bank messenger robbery, will be arraigned in Detroit Monday after officials confirmed no disappearance of a key witness. Ohio Governor Donahue demanded Morton's return to the Ohio penitentiary on clemency orders amid prior concerns of witness unavailability and potential conviction issues.

Daily News Spahr Columbus James Big Jim Morton Ohio Michigan Detroit P. E. Thomas Donahey Ohio Penitentiary Board of Clemency

Three Canton Autoists Lose Right to Drive

Three Canton motorists charged with driving while intoxicated lost their driving privileges for periods from 30 to 90 days. Philip Simone received the heaviest sentence, $100 fine, 60 days in the work house suspended on condition he does not drive for 90 days. John Arrones fined $25, no driving for 60 days. John Diabold sentenced to 80 days in the workhouse suspended on condition he does not drive for 30 days. Other motorists faced reckless driving and speeding charges, with four auto drivers fined for speeding. Three alleged speeders pleaded not guilty and had cases continued.

Canton Philip Simone Vine Av John Arrones Garfield Ay John Diabold 5Th St NE T. Voroshilsky Marion Av John A. Stork J. A. Stope Arthur Martin Cleveland Lewis Raven Harold Bracy Smith Paul Williams Market M. M. Moore

Gamble Children Awarded To Paternal Grandparents

Judge Agler chose the Gamble grandparents to care for Howard Herman and Helen after the father killed the mother and himself in California. The Gambles of Waynesburg will take the children to a farm near Canton, while the Bland family returns to Indianapolis. The ruling cited the Gambles’ stronger financial situation and equal claims by both families.

Waynesburg California Lewis Gamble Ohio Canton Helen Herman Howard Indianapolis Agler Gamble

Injunction Sought to Halt Hartville School Plan

Cloyd O Brumbaugh and Charles J Kinsley petition Lake to Township voters and taxpayers seek a restraining order against the Lake to Board of Education. They argue bonds totaling 135000 were sold for new schools, slated for Hartville, leaving seven subdistricts underfunded. They claim site costs of 10000 and location choices favor Hartville, alleging arbitrary discrimination and a breach of duty to the township. Title attorneys Amerman and Mills represent petitioners.

Cloyd O. Brumbaugh Charles J. Kinsley Lake To Common Pleas Court Board of Education Hartville

Life saved in daring interstate ambulance run

Carmey Petey a four year old from Hanley West Virginia owed his life to a Charleston chauffeur and a Cincinnati taxi firm after swallowing a bean that lodged in his lung. Doctors in Cincinnati removed the obstruction in a 19 minute operation performed by Dr Merrick F McCarthy. The child later developed a mild bronchial pneumonia but is not considered seriously ill. The unnamed chauffeur drove 238 miles in nine hours despite delays for speeding and tire trouble.

Cincinnati Carmey Petey Hanley W. Va Charleston Merrick F. McCarthy

Bombs Terrorize Gotham Families in East 13th Street

A bombing in New York City injured Joseph Bigiga, 42, and sent 34 families fleeing their homes as two stores on East 13th Street were wrecked. Windows shattered, partitions destroyed, and doors ripped from hinges marked the blast, believed linked to a Black Hand plot.

New York East 13Th Joseph Bigiga

Why He Wants To Be Mayor Candidate Swartz outlines plan for Canton growth

M S Swarts Democratic candidate for Canton mayor argues the post offers opportunity to steer industrial growth and civic development. He cites his steel industry background, military service, and commitment to sane spending, moral and economic conditions, and Canton labor employed at fair wages. Swartz seeks the Democratic nomination.

Shreve High School Canton Canton Steel Foundry Co M. Swarts Swarts Wayneco Shreve Service Tt Am Swartz

Tremors Reported Across California and Nearby Areas

Earth tremors of light intensity were felt today in San Francisco San Diego and Los Angeles according to reports to Santa Fe railway officials Mild tremors were noted at San Jacinto and Hemet with no damage reported and no injuries indicated in the dispatches

Los Angeles San Francisco Sandiego Santa Fe Railway San Jacinto Hemet

Klan Conclave Draws Northern Ohio West Virginia Members

Ku Klux Klan members from Northern Ohio Western Pennsylvania and West Virginia gathered in Canton for a Saturday conclave at the fair grounds. A 7 30 p m parade was planned with an estimated 69000 marchers. The program included speeches initiation fireworks and other entertainment for members and interested nonmembers. The parade route runs from the fair grounds east on Tuscarawas Street West to Cleveland Avenue south to 6th Street SW east to Market Avenue South north to 8th Street NW west to 6th Street Cleveland Avenue and back to the fair grounds.

Ohio Pennsylvania West Virginia Canton Fair Grounds Tusecarawas St Cleveland Av 6Th St Market Market Av 8Th St Tuscarawas St Falr

Wife Dead Man Sues To Escape Alimony Payment

Philip Ball of near Alliance filed in common pleas court Saturday to enjoin alimony collection by his deceased wife’s estate. The wife had a $3000 allowance. after her death her administrator began collection. Ball contends the decree was obtained on false testimony and seeks injunction and vacation of the decree. Attorney: K L Koburn.

Common Pleas Philip Ball Ball K. L. Koburn

One Way Street at the Alhambra Theater ends Canton

The Alhambra Theater screens One Way Street featuring Ben Lyons and Anna Nilsson. A rejuvenated opera singer seeks to reclaim prestige in this unusual moving picture. Also note a daily guest listing in Canton and a Royal Crest coffee giveaway at the Arcade Market.

Alhambra Theater Ben Lyons Anna Nilsson Canton Winteler Bros Royal Crest Arecia Siate Maret

Bankers urged to halt loans to debtor nations

American government steps up pressure to constrain international lending as Belgium and France move toward debt settlement talks. Ambassadors Phillips and Herrick advise the debt funding commission, aiming to secure offers in December and rally Italy and others behind a proposed settlement.

David Lawrence Canton Daily News Swampscott America New York Geome Harding- Hughes Department of State Department United States Washington Cookive Kellogg Hughes Congress William Phillips Belgium Myron T. Herrick France American Debt Funding Commission Italy

Railway cleared of blame in crash near Hackettstown

The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled the Delaware Lackawanna and Western railroad blameless for the June 18 derailment near Hackettstown New Jersey. Forty five passengers died along with five railroad employees and twenty three passengers were injured, many Chicago Germans en route to New York to sail for Germany.

Washington Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Hackettstown N. J Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago New York Germany

Also Mentioned on This Page

Turner Case John T. Graves Michi Gan J. W. Fisher Mires C.fr. Schwarty Hartville School Gotham S. M. Swarts M. Swartz Frisco San Diego KLAN
Search Courier

Search the Canton Daily News Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Canton Daily News?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication