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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

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Debate Over Women Member on Disarmament Delegation

Washington Aug 18 press reports discuss appointing a woman to the proposed disarmament commission. debate centers on whether a representative from women’s groups should join the advisory body and whether a minority party member or Senator Borah should hold a key slot.

Lodge Naval Problworld Interniaw Borah Florence King Women's Association of Ree Mary G. Kilbreath Harding

Merger of Massillon Roll and Steel Co Ends Approval

Merger of the Massillon Roll Co and the National Steel Co with the Central Co of Massillon was approved Thursday morning by stockholders of the first two firms. Central stockholders meet at 2 this afternoon to vote on asset consolidation. Officials expect unanimous approval and a triple consolidation within about 60 days, creating an approximately 18 million dollar merged capitalization. The Central’s president will lead the merged interests, with some personnel changes anticipated in lines of activity.

Massillon Rollils Co National Steel Co Central Co Massillon Ctive Central Proval Ing Stlona

Embezzlement Charge Ties Norman Kards to Bank Case

Norman Kards aged 25 is arrested in Texas on a charge of embezzlement from the Northern National Bank of Philadelphia. The Aug 18 report places the suspect at the center of alleged financial misconduct involving the bank.

Texas Norman Kards No- Bank Philadelphia

Weather hints at warmer Friday in central area

Fragmentary weather note reports a warmer Friday in the central portion with scattered times and temperatures unclear. The snippet mentions Fisher Auto in Walnut street and Cleveland avenue with ads for purses priced from 1.98 to 3.85 and leather goods from Arthur's.

Poulson and Hart to defend Marian McArdle

Cleveland August 18 Marian McArdle faces trial on October 3 for alleged complicity in Dan Kather murder. Attorney Francis W. Poulson will be associated with Louis E. Hart of Chicago, after Poulson previously defended Marian’s mother Eva Katherine Kaber who is serving a life term for the murder of her husband.

Cleveland Marian McArdle Dan Kather Francis W. Poulson Louis E. Hart Chicago Poulson Eva Katherine Kaber Marian Hart Thomas McArdle

Armed troops guard Irish Parliament as Dail hones peace offer

In Dublin on August 18, armed IRA troops guarded the Mansion House while Dail Eireann met in secret to consider the British peace offer. Sinn Fein delegates escorted lawmakers as anxious crowds watched, awaiting whether a counter proposal would be sent to Premier Lloyd George. The Irish Times urged consulting the people if deadlock persists. Freeman's Journal pressed clarity on Smuts' interpretation and government stance. De Valera said the British offer would not be accepted, but no disorders followed the armistice.

Dublin Irish Republican Army Mansion House Dail Eireann Ireland Sinn Fein Lloyd George Irish Times Freeman's Journal General Smuts de Valera

British Still Hope Peace Will Be Made

London dispatch reports England clinging to hope that the Dail Eireann will not plunge Ireland into war again. Sinn Fein faces two proposed paths including rejecting the British offer with counter proposals or submitting the issue to a plebiscite. Observers cite a bulletin claiming the road remains open for an honorable understanding and warn renewal of war could erase Sinn Fein.

London England Dail Eireann Ireland Sinn Fein Eith

Expect Lower Freight Rates Hinted by Hearing

Columbus August 18 Lower highway and building costs are anticipated after the first session of the resumed Public Utilities Commission hearing on freight rates. Carriers expect an average 18 percent cut for building materials, while material suppliers foresee corresponding price reductions. The cuts take effect September 1, prompting cancellation of scheduled highway construction settings on Friday and August 26 until new prices apply.

Columbus Public Utilities Commission L. C. Herrick Directo of Public Works

Baby Drowns In Barrel In Akron Yard

At 7 o clock last night two year old Mike son of Mrs Rosa Berich fell into a water filled barrel in the family yard and drowned authorities reported the tragedy occurred in Akron the child was under care of his mother when the accident happened

Akron Mike Rosa Bérich

World Champions Meet Boston In Big Ball Game Ad

Advertisement notes a 1.50 round trip fare on the Cleveland and Return special train from Canton to Cleveland on August 21 departing 10:10 a.m. and returning 6:20 p.m. Also mentions a big ball game between the World Champions and Boston.

Cleveland Canton Boston

Harding Willis relations near break over jobs

The dispute between President Harding and Ohio Senator Frank L Willis over federal appointments intensifies after Harding names J Edward Russell as state prohibition director over Willis backers. Willis declined to withdraw opposition to Charles H Nants for Toledo collector, risking further Ohio patronage fallout and strained White House relations.

Harding Frank L. Willis Ohio J. Edward Russell Sidney Russell Willis William E. Halley Senate Harry M. Daugherty Frank H. Bog Congress White House Charles H. Nants Toledo George Stauffer Ottawa Nauts Considera

Believe Lynch Took Own Life In River Tragedy

Edward J. Lynch former collector of customs at St Paul Minnesota believed to have killed himself with a revolver shot as his body was found in a rowboat drifting on the Chagrin River near Gates Mills. Authorities ponder possible foul play while Lynch had planned to return to Minnesota tomorrow.

Cleveland Edward J. Lynch St. Paul Minn Minnesota Chagrin River Gates Mills James Mullen Lynch F. L. Shaner

Lloyd George Accepts U S Invitation To Disarmament Talks

London reports Premier Lloyd George said he accepted with joy the United States invitation to a disarmament conference. He urged peace efforts and a real arrangement to keep armaments within reasonable limits, hoping for pacific outcomes and reduced war threats.

London United States Lloyd George Caerphilly Pacific Ocean Pacific

Small And Curtis Demand Joint Trial

Governor Len Small and banker W S Curtis of Grant Park will seek a joint trial on charges of embezzlement and misuse of state funds. They plan a September 6 change of venue petition from Sangamonco and a subsequent request to be tried together, as they coordinate their legal strategy in Springfield.

Springfield Len Small W. S. Curtis Grant Park Sangamonco

Wilson Likely to Head U S Delegation to Disarmament Talks

Washington reports that Woodrow Wilson, famed disarmament advocate, is urged by Senator King to be named as a U S delegate. King says Wilson could guide open sessions and world peace efforts, despite debates over League of Nations machinery. Open sessions proposal faces strong partisan clash and possible Senate delays.

Washington Woodrow Wilson William H. King Utah United Press King Wilson Harding United States League of Nations League Mr. Wilson America Hughes Civilized World Harrison Mississippi

Davis suspends Mayor of Newark in graft case

COLUMBUS August 18 Governor Davis has suspended Mayor H A Atherton of Newark a Democrat from office for 30 days. He will hear charges filed by the Licking County law enforcement league on August 30 alleging the mayor took protection money from gamblers. If sustained, removal follows. if not, suspension ends.

Columbus Davis H. A. Atherton Newark Democrat Law Enforcement League of Lickingco Atherton

King Wet Wash. State telephone number changed to 6063 X

An advertisement notes a new telephone number for King Wet Wash in the state, updating contact to 6063 X for improved service. The brief notice confirms the service and the updated dial code for customers seeking washing and related services.

King Wet Wash Adv

Fireworks Display at Meyers Lake Park Aug 18

Fireworks show planned at Meyers Lake Park Thursday evening August 18 following the theater performance. Advised residents to attend and enjoy the display.

Meyers Lake Park

League of Nations Sets August 29 Meeting in Geneva

London reports the League of Nations council will convene in Geneva on August 29 to address the Upper Silesian issue, moving the date from August 20 as previously announced. The advisory notice follows official confirmation of the scheduling change and reflects ongoing diplomacy in the Silesia dispute.

League OF Nations London Council of the League of Nations Geneva

U S Will Demand Reparation For American Lives

Berlin reports say the United States seeks reparations for American lives in a postwar peace with Germany. Berlin claims the U S will not temper terms though Germany resists new obligations beyond Versailles. Washington officials say peace talks proceed with no serious obstacles and will continue in Berlin.

U.S Berlin United States Germany Lusitania Ameriien Washington Diesel State Department

Guilty of Okehig False Payrolls

Mansfield, Aug. 18 Vern Swisher highway inspector and county officials Auditor W M Wisher and County Surveyor Boyd Wier faced indictments for certifying false payrolls. He pleaded guilty in common pleas court as Judge Galbraith postponed sentencing to Saturday morning to allow time for additional evidence.

Mansfield Vern Swisher Common Pleas Galbraith Swisher W. M. Wisher Boyd Wierman

Railroad detective shoots two in Cincinnati clash

Cincinnati reports William Lawson a 26 year old Big Four railroad detective was struck by a man on Sixth Street. An ensuing pursuit led Lawson to draw and fire, mortally wounding one assailant while another was wounded. Lawson was arrested on suspicion.

Cincinnati William Lawson Big Four Lawson

American Woman Weds German Officer in Kissingen

Ray Heveridge, an American woman and former newspaper correspondent, married Hauptmann Hugo Jaeger of Kissingen. The dispatch from Kissingen reports Miss Heveridge received honorary citizenship of Kissingen amid the ceremony.

Berlin Ray Teveridge Hauptmann Hugo Jaeger Kissingen Miss Heveridge

Waite to Speak at Wayne County Prieno Barbecue

Floyd F. Waite Ohio director of finance will address the Wayne county preno at Wooster city park. A barbecue for 2000 guests will feature meat prepared for attendees, with former residents from across the state and nation present for the outing.

Places of Interest to Visit and Local Shops Ady

McKinley monument Meyers Lake park Co and J Shoe shop re making hundreds of shoes daily McKinley High School Ady Lens McKee lens complete stock Get them while they last Fisher Auto Supply Co Corner Walnut and Second NE and 229 Cleveland ay NW Ady

Fisher Auto McKinley Monument Meyers Lake Park. Co. &. J. Shoe Shop McKinley High School Ady McKee Fisher Auto Supply Co Walnut and Second-st Cleveland-ay NW

Greek Army Nears Angora Amid Front Advances

Athens Aug 18 advices from Smyrna say the Greek advance guard on the Anatolian front is 95 miles from Angora, the Turkish nationalist capital. Turks retreat under Greek pursuit as aerial reconnaissance reports about 60,000 men and 90 guns remaining.

Athens Angora Smyrna

Death of Kitzig Does Not Alter Rudner Case Status

Conviction of Ben Rudner and associates remains intact despite Kitzig’s death whose testimony supplied key evidence. Trial of remaining conspirators set for fall may be slightly hampered. Assistant U S attorney Breitenstein noted federal murder probe and tampering cases slow due to investigations.

Ben Rudner Paul Wf. Kiteig Joseph C. Breitenstein United States Cheftenstein Kitzig West Lee Hillman Abe Liberty Hillmann Klitzig Courtland Hillman George Poppa Eighth-st NE Canton Clara Schwartzer Pearl Lehman Rudner

Widow sues over alleged fraud in separation contract

Hila Keim widow of Jonas M. Keim files in common pleas court to nullify a two year old separation agreement she says was secured by fraud. She alleges her husband misrepresented his worth as 28 000 pounds while she later learned he was worth at least 75 000 dollars and seeks her dower interest plus the estate’s executor and heirs named as defendants. Attorney John T. Blake represents her.

Hila Keim Jonas M. Keim Louisville Common Pleas Court John T. Blake

Indictments Sought Against Chicago Bakers Union Leaders

Chicago August 18 Fifty indictments expected by Assistant State's Attorney James E McShane against bakers and confectioners union officials and members. Accused charge conspiracy to boycott slugging and blackmail to win a strike against master bakers. Three union officials reportedly confessed providing key evidence for the case.

Chicago James E. McShane Bakers and Confectioners Union

Alimony Claim in Sailer Divorce Case

Clara Baller asks for life alimony in the divorce suit against Arthur G. Sailer of Massillon. She denies neglect and cites cruelty rendering her invalid and unable to work. She alleges Sailer is financially able to support her and seeks permanent support. She notes his partial stakes in Saller Terrace, a bank building, and a local manufacturing concern. W. B. Quinn represents her.

Cross Petiton Clara Baller Arthur G. Sailer Massillon Saller Terrace Masaillon

Frederick Boyte Optical Co Ad Offers Leather Bags

Genuine cowhide Boston bags in all sizes offered at special sale prices. Advertises to address orders to P O Box 8T Ady for prompt delivery. Mentions Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market Ave North Ady as related dealer.

Frederick Boyte Optical Co Tuscarawasst P. O Ady Boston Arthur's Leather Shop Ay N

Bergdoll escape aided by money and dereliction claims

The Bergdoll escape from military custody May 20, 1920, amid claims money and dereliction by officials aided his flight. A majority report accuses Brig. Gen Ansell, Col Want, and Col Cresson of greater culpability, while a minority blames Bergdoll, lawyer Gibboney, Romig, Stecher, and Emma Bergdoll.

Washington Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Philadelphia Maryland Bergdoll House Ansell Army John K. Want United States Disciplinary Governorsa Island New York C. Cresson Judge Advocate Johnson Luhring Indiana Flood Virginia Campbell Peters Maine McArthur Oregon Grover Bergdoll D. C Bruce R. Campbell Lexington

Bus Interest Grows Over Canton Mansilion Route

Negotiations opened with Ohio Public Utilities commission as several persons seek bus operation on Canton Mansilion road if streetcar service ends amid county and Northern Ohio Traction friction. Five to six interests have inquired. state commission to set fares and service limits. Company absent at hearing. Monday deadline looms for action or formal court move to cancel franchise.

Ohio Public Utilities Commission Canton-Maasillon-rd Northern Ohio Traction & Light Co Adam Jackman State Commission Jackman Canton-Mansilion

Boys of Methodist Churches Go to Lake

Seventy five boys from Methodist churches and Sunday schools across the city traveled to the Y M C A boys camp at Turkeyfoot Lake for a week long stay. George M Deaver of the boys department staff will supervise the camp. The group will return Wednesday morning after the outing. Eyes change. An examination at least every two years is advised. See our optometrist Walter H Double 122-125 Tusest E Adv Co J Shoe Shop 124 Third-st SE Test men's rubber heels 60 cents Adv

Methodist Turkeyfoot Lake George M. Deaver Walter H. Double

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