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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

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Labor Leaders Challenge Erie Marion Shop Lease

Labor leaders announce a test before the U S railroad labor board against leasing the Erie shops at Marion to private management. About 600 workers reportedly refuse to enter the shop, with other railroads eyeing similar private repair arrangements pending board decision.

Cngo United States Rail Labor Board Transthe Erie Marion Railway Service Co B. M. Jewell A Department the American Ton of Labor Intial Labor Board New York Central Fes Erie

Defense Plans Battle in Madalynne Obenchain Case

Angeles Calif Aug 17 first battle in defense of Madalynne Obenchain charged with Arthur C Burch and J Belton Kennedy in a murder probe. Officials planned to open a trunk seized after a court order and sought legal aid as attorneys prepare next steps in the high profile case.

Kennedy Hin San Francisco Angelos Obenchain Kain

Weather and miscellaneous oblique notes from Cleveland area

Fragmented weather fragment and stray notices mention temperatures near 64 in Cleveland, forecasted thunder, and times for a Canton and Cleveland schedule. Includes a Boston game reference and a filler phone number for service.

Cleveland Canton Wat Boston

Lightning Ignites Kansas City Grain Plant Blaze

Severe storm causes lightning to strike the Kelly Milling Company mill and grain elevator in Kansas City, starting a fire that razes the plant and causes about 700000 dollars in damage. A lumber yard burns for 5000 dollars burn injuries and a fire station is struck. several firefighters are shocked, and a woman struck by lightning is expected to recover.

Kansas City Kelly Milling Company

County and N I 0 1 Still Apart On CM Highway

The county and Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co remain at odds over Canton-Massillon highway improvements. Atty. John C. Welty says Blinn will meet county officials, but Blinn later denied any appointment or change in stance. He confirms about 500 eighty pound rails stored at Springfield Lake, enough for maintenance but not for immediate double tracking.

Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co A. C. Blinn Blinn Daily News Atty John C. Welty Rosecutor C. B. McClintock Canton Akron Denics New York Canton-Massillon Springfield Lake Booth Massillon

Woman Released After Detention in Nasto Murder Case

Rosa Civitillo released by order of Coroner T. C. McQuate after police found no connection to the murder of Dominick Nasto. McQuate said he believes her husband Tony Civitillo may have information related to the case.

Rosa Civitillo Dominick Nasto T. C. McQuate MecQuate Tony Civitillo

Marion McArdle Trial Set for October 8

The murder case of Marion McArdle linked to the death of Dan Kaber advances with trial scheduled for October 8. Her mother Eva Catherine Kaber was previously convicted and sentenced to life at Marysville reform school.

Cleveland Marion McArdle Dan Kaber Eva Catherine Kaber Marysville Reformatory

Congress Grants Home Brew Legalization Move

Government legal advisers said the house action restricts dry law agents by barring entry to private homes without warrants. The Stanley amendment bars warrantless searches, and the plan would curb enforcement and require rule changes. Home brewers for personal use or guests would face no government interference.

Washington House Senate Prohibition

Violent Incidents Mark Dayton Street Car Strike

Dayton reports another violent flare in the street car strike as strikebreaking crews hear heavy explosions on the west side and cars are stoned. A woman sprayed a hose at a car and the company was told to pursue a warrant. No arrests were recorded.

Dayton West Side

Japan to Settle Shantung With China Directly

Washington reports in official circles say Japan will renew efforts to settle the Shantung question with China through direct negotiations before the Washington disarmament conference opens.

Japan Shantung China Washington

Welsh Pioneer Reunion Draws Friends to Idora Park

Old friends from all Ohio sections attended the twenty sixth annual Welsh Pioneer association reunion in Youngstown at Idora park. Members of the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs were present, with Mrs. Charles B. Berth assisting as art chairman and organizer of Welsh clubs statewide. Also listed are travel bags and luggage prices from Arthur's Leather Shop on Market Avenue North.

Youngstown Ohio Idora Park Welsh Pioneer Association of the Western

Outlaw Gang Attack Kills Two Officers in Kentucky

Federal agent McFarland and Sheriff Hornback were mortally wounded when a dozen gunmen opened fire on their car returning from a still raid near Hodgenville. Driver died. McFarland shot in back. Ray wounded. Sheriff vows warrants to seize suspected bootleggers as nest of stills believed near Concord Church.

Hodgenville H. McFarland Prohibition Sam Ray Kentucky G. T. Purvis McFarland Torn Purvis Hodgenville Hospital Hornback Concord Church Louisville A. G. McFarland Young McFarland Glasgow Ray

Poles Repulsed Berlin Border Towns In Upper Silesia

Polish regulars attacked the Upper Silesian border towns of Sternowitz and Oosterlitz but were repulsed by the inhabitants according to an unconfirmed Wolff bureau report circulated today.

Berlin Upper Silesian Sternowitz Oosterlitz Wolff Bureau

Davison Improves After Operation at Roosevelt Hospital

Henry P. Davison financier with J. P. Morgan and Co. is reported to be improving at Roosevelt hospital after an operation performed last week.

New York Henry P. Davison J. P. Morgan and Co Roosevelt Hospital

Refuse Reprieve for Sly-Fanner Slayers

Columbus August 17 The request for a reprieve for Frank Motto pending appeal to the United States Supreme Court from the sentence to electrocution at the Ohio penitentiary on August 29 for participating in the Sly-Fanner payroll murder at Cleveland has been refused by Governor Davis.

Columbus Frank Motto United States Supreme Court Ohio Penitentiary Sly-Fanner Cleveland Davis

Steel theft ring found in Detroit in police sweep

Detroit police said a steel theft ring operating in four states was uncovered with seven men arrested including Hyman Kramer Reuben Kramer and Sam Kramer William Newton Albert Leng er Marl Miller and Ben Cohen. Branch offices in Cleveland and Toledo arranged sales. About $5000 worth of tool steel was recovered at a Kramer yard.

Hyman William M Nevwton Union Drawn Steel Company Albert Lenger Marl Miller Ben Cohen Cohen and Kinsky Charlies Searle Cleveland Toledo Kramer Twenty-Fifth

Million Dollar Fire Destroys Brooklyn Block in Green Point

A blaze in Green Point Brooklyn destroyed an entire square block of buildings near the Standard Oil plant leaving damages estimated at a million dollars. Firefighters battled the flames as residents fled in night clothes and authorities investigated the cause.

New York Green Point Brooklyn Standard Oz Company

Phipps Seeks Eleven New State Oil Inspectors

Columbus August 17 The state emergency board will consider State Director of Commerce Phipps recommendation to appropriate funds to hire eleven additional state oil inspectors. The oil inspection force was cut to four last January by Governor Davis, and supporters say four can not handle all the work.

Columbus State Emergency Board Commerce Phipps Ohio Davis

Five US delegates named for arms conference plan

President Harding reportedly selected five American representatives for the disarmament and Pacific questions conference. Names include Hughes, Lodge, Root, Underwood, and Sunderson. No woman will attend, with Knox and Borah not under consideration. Opposition grows among some senators who doubt the plan's scope and feasibility amid tensions with Japan and Britain.

Washington Tive Harding Hughes Lodge Lst United States Knox Borah Great Britain Japan Elihu Root House Briand France Senate Naval Affairs Committee

Lone Bandit Holds Up Zanesville Car

Police believe a lone bandit who boarded a terrace street car on the end of the line and held up the motorman with a revolver escaped with the day's cash receipts from the car. Only one passenger was aboard when the robbery occurred.

Zanesville Terrace

Irish peace talks collapse as De Valera rejects Lloyd George offer

Dublin August 17 Eamonn De Valera in Sinn Fein parliament declares the English peace offer rejected and vows Ireland will not accept terms. Dail Eireann to send counter proposals to Premier Lloyd George. He asserts Ireland will not be fooled and calls for external arbitration. Further orders mobilize Sinn Fein on possible renewed conflict.

Dublin Eamonn de Valera Sinn Fein Dail Eiremann Lloyd George DeValera England Ireland Irish Republican Army United Kingdom Eiramonn DeValera Dail Eireann de Valera Great Britain Britain

Man Kills Wife and Mother In Law Then Commits Suicide

Hopkinsville Kentucky August 17 A 25 year old farmer Garvey McCord shot and killed his 19 year old wife and her mother 45 at their home ten miles from here He then went to his father’s home five miles away and killed himself by drinking poison as officers tried to arrest him The couple eloped and married in Clarksville Tennessee in January but later separated and the wife returned home

Hopkinsville Harland Durham Garvey McCord Farmer Flookinavilla McCord Clarkaville Tenn

Publisher Crowell Dies in Cincinnati

John H. Crowell TJ head of Crowell Publishing Co Springfield Ohio died at Christ hospital after an extended illness. Crowell was moved to the hospital several weeks ago. Also notes consumer ads for J. Fisher Piano and Fisher Auto Supply Co with local listings.

Cincinnati John 8. Crowell Crowell Publishing Company Springfield Ohio Christ Hospital Crowell

Louis V Rudner Exonerated in Canton Case

In an affidavit to Attorney George H. Clark Edward Rose recants a prior statement implicating Louis V Rudner and others in the framing of Clara Schwartner and Pearl Gorrelt. Rose says his earlier police statement was wholly false and that Rudner had no connection to the affair.

George H. Clark Edward Rose W. F. Gauchat Louis V. Rudner Ben Rudner Robert Yant Clara Schwartner Pearl Gorre Gauchat Louis Rudner Rose Police Department City of Canton Louis Vv. Rudner

Dustin Shot At Dance Is Dead

John C Dustin, 19, died at Miami Valley Hospital after a Friday night shooting at Island Park dance pavilion. Six shots from a 45 caliber revolver were fired by a man in military uniform, with a second man also drawing a gun but not firing. Another dancer was wounded. Dustin made an antemortem statement before dying as investigators questioned eight McCook Field servicemen without identifying the shooter.

Dayton John C. Dustin Miami Valley Hospital Island Park Dustin McCookfield

Former Ohio congressman may head federal prohibition post

Washington Aug 17 President Harding seriously considers appointing former congressman J. Trussell of Sidney Ohio as federal prohibition director for Ohio. Russell was a White House caller today. Hartman and Indestructo Ward robe trunks have been reduced with several sale prices listed at Arthur's Leather Shop and lens stock advertised nearby.

Washington Harding J. Trussell Sidney, O Ohio White House Russell Hartman and Indestructo Arthur's Leather Shop Marketav N.—Adv

Free Fireworks Display at Meyers Park

Community ad announces a free fireworks show at Meyers Park on Thursday evening August 14. The notice urges residents to attend and mentions it as a missed event now rescheduled.

Meyers Lake Park Meyers Pakke Park Adv

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