13 Aug 1919
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1919
Page
1
District attorney Milroy says arrests of sugar hoarders mark the opening move to curb rising costs. He vows to seize hoarded stock and force disgorgement as investigators weigh evidence amid a western probe. Authorities plan further raids to uncover more hoarding and price manipulation.
The article notes Republican candidates with limited opposition in the primary races. Seth Hattery, Charles, Kaley, and Rawanda appear as contenders for judge positions, with race dynamics showing few party contests and a focus on local candidates.
Canton resident and child welfare leader Mrs A Diebold wed Dr Daniel A Poling in New York City. The ceremony took place in her brother A I Diebold’s apartments. Dr Poling, son of Dr G C Poling of Wilkinsburg Pennsylvania, is a noted Christian endeavor figure and lecturer. The couple plan a Canton return and accompanying travel for lectures.
The foreign relations committee pushes to speed the peace treaties with all possible haste. Hitchcock warns colleagues amid a stormy session as Democratic and Republican members push to confer with the White House and advance Article 19 and the war bills. The panel closes its bearings and next turns to the Colombian treaty.
Reports indicate Westover will file after September 1 as part of the Alliance mayoral race. Blinn plans to respond to the county petition by September 12 and asserts they will push their claims to the end, citing a fair proposition rejected by the county.
Commissioners set Friday meeting after a wide voter endorsement of a water bond. The plan outlines metering and reducing waste, with June 18 election day noted. Officials praise public support and emphasize rapid growth driving the need for new water infrastructure.
News camera man captured shots of Schrantz and Witter after polls closed. The candidate issued a brief statement citing appreciation for voter support and promising to live up to the public’s confidence.
The water bond measure won approval with a large Republican majority. Early tallies show 248 to 804 in favor, with Henry A. Schrantz and Witter among leading figures. Final counts place Hafer as likely next Council President as both parties secure strong votes.
Reported collision involving Oh Weller and Capone near 914 Brush NW yields no injuries. Police note travel risks and special leather goods promotions as side details from the incident scene.
The Timken Roller Bearing Co Columbus plant will become a model factory with foremen and other personnel transferred from Canton. The move aims to start operations once the new plant is ready as announced by company president Me Pieiken.
A funeral service for Roy Wilson and three accident victims is scheduled for 7 p.m. at Muller Blanchard funeral chapel. The remains will later be transported to Peoria for burial. The collision occurred Tuesday morning when the driver lost control on the tracks.
A Hungarian evacuation plan and territorial allocation were rejected by Romanian representatives at the peace conference. Allied officers reported Hungary’s position remained firm as talks continued amid tense negotiations.
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