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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1919

Page

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Army plane maims Mexican in west Texas border clash

An American army plane shoots at a Mexican and wounds another about 20 miles south of the Texas border as U S troops continue to advance toward the international line aided by cavalrymen. General Dickman reports the Mexican fire killed one airman and a second was wounded. the telegram from General Dickman states American forces faced Mexican fire while pressing into Mexican territory.

States Mexico Candelaria Travis San An- Tex Tex Dickman G. T

Catholics of City Form Welfare League

Catholics from city parishes gather at Knights of Columbus hall to form a Catholic Community league. A 14 member executive committee from all parishes was named, with officers to be elected at a special Courtland hotel meeting. The constitution was adopted and the planner committee listed members and future steps.

Knights of Columbus W. J. Poyser Louis Frantz Charlies Welch Frank A. Lysaght E City Courtland Hotel Phil J. Remower Julius Sonneborn Charles Welch Dr. Bernardi Anthony Semeli Mia August Maurer Margaret Cusack Nettie DeVore Jeannette Hays St. Mary's Catholic Church St. George's Greek Church

Romania Stance Delays Austrian Peace Treaty Work

The Rome Herald reports Romania may withhold consent to the Austrian treaty as borders and frontiers are debated. A Romanian Premier argues borders should be nations’ choice, not officials, while Britain and France press for special conventions amid ongoing conference talks.

Brationo Rumania Lmue Great Britain France

Weather and price notes from East Coast brief

Fragments show a weather pair in the east with storms and a First Congregational event. Pedal prices and a reference to a place called Orent appear among scattered railway and market terms.

Board to Open M'Gregor Bids for Archibald McGregor School

The Board of Education schedules a special meeting Thursday August 28 to open bids on the Archibald McGregor school building. Further action on awarding the contract may take a week. officials note bids for McKinley high school ran well over the estimate and may delay school work.

Board of Education Archibald McGregor W. Co. Lane Lane McKinley High School

Canton Grocers Face Grand Jury Probe Into Food Prices

A Stark county special grand jury probe into baking, flour, and later milk businesses began with Canton wholesale grocers testifying while Massillon and Alliance bakers followed. Prosecutor Walter Ruff said indictments may appear weekly as the panel visits Meyers Lake for a city wide picnic by grocers, barbers, bankers, and Kiwanis members.

Stark Co Canton Walter 8. Ruff Stark Ce John E. Figiey Canton Grocery Company A. B. Flory Augustus Dannemiller Dannemiller Grocery Company Calvin A. Grove Arcade J. A. Kress Clark Building Massillon Alliance Bakers Grand Jury W. E. Boyle George Lieberman Henry Senner John Krang Edward Albrecht McLain Wholesale Grocery Company Frank McGrath August Grewe C. F. Huth D. F. Lembright Allison Elizabeth Severance Ruf Ruff Alliance

Canton Considers Municipal Food Stores at Fire Stations

Canton council weighs a plan to run municipal food stores at eight fire stations selling surplus army foods at cost. Officials seek Chicago price lists, study potential commodities, and plan cash and carry sales with distribution via city trucks to cut prices.

Canton Schrantz Chicago

Rooms For Rent ad costs vs week’s vacancy loss in Daily News

The note urges rapid rental posting as Canton housing is scarce. It cites the high cost of vacancy losses and promotes listing rooms for rent, with a contact number 3500 and a call for practice at Waterworks Park at 7:00 tonight. It also advertises a film offer by Roth & Hug's and a practice session by Manager Reed.

Daily News Canton Reed Waterworks Park

Canned Goods Offered at Keyser's Grocery

Two cars hold 1600 cases of corn peas and tomatoes packed for the government and sold to consumers at the post office. Corn and peas cost 23.60 per case, tomatoes come in No 2 size 2 dozen for 3.00, large size 2 dozen for 3.80. Eggs 50 cents per dozen. Bacon 42 cents per pound. Address Keyser's Grocery 1208 Tuse W Bell 806.

Keyser's Bell

Surplus Army Food Sale Boosted by Lower Postage Rates

The Can ton Post Office sold surplus army foodstuffs at reduced rates after new postal rules cut costs. About 1,510 pounds of beans, 2,040 pounds of bacon, and other items were moved as customers rushed to buy early with refunds expected for overcharges. The sale ends today, and may continue if stock remains.

Canton Post Office Washington Chicago W. D. Caldwell

Daylight Saving Law Repealed Over President's Veto

Washington reports the daylight saving law has been repealed after Senate repassed the repeal bill 67 to 19. The measure becomes law after House approval despite the President's veto. Included are ads for Roth & Hug's and Tuscora beverages and notices of a special election for secretaries.

Washington Senate House

Railway track repairs promised for Market av line

B F E Parker general superintendent of the railway department of the N O T spoke with Service Director Zink and city officials Tuesday night promising that work would start this week on Market av repairs. New 100 pound rails will replace the present track and other improvements planned. The Sixth St SW line may also be upgraded. Zink said he will press the traction company to repair the Market av line from Sixth at BW to the end, noting the track is dangerous with several serious accidents in six weeks.

B. F E. Parker Railway Department of the Zink Market Av Parker Sixth-st Traction Company

Railroads asked to pay for Justus crossing work

County commissioners urge Wheeling & Lake Erie and the N. O. T to pay promised funds for eliminating two dangerous Justus railroad crossings. An agreement earlier set aside 5 000 from the traction company and 2 100 from Wheeling & Lake Erie, but no payments have been received. Letters were sent requesting immediate payment.

Justus Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Company Wheeling & Lake Erie Traction Company Railroad Company

Grand Jury to Probe Parmaco Accident Near Parkersburg

Marietta August 20 Grand Jury investigation will be held into the Parmaco disaster near Parkersburg West Virginia where 13 people died when an interurban car struck a B and O yard engine. The coroner’s jury found negligence by both crews but did not assign blame. The B and O Railway Co produced a contract to provide a flagman on the spur and to install a derailer for emergencies.

Marietta Parmaco Parkersburg W. Va Wade Woodco Interurban

Electric trainmen strike still on in Ohio towns

Springfield Ohio August 20 The strike of Ohio Electric employees enters its sixth day with no settlement in sight. A conference of city officials from Newark Zanesville Lima and Springfield held here yesterday failed to produce an agreement. Arbitration was proposed but the company rejects it.

Robert Jeprew Rumania Poland Springfield Ohio Electric Newark Zanesville Lima

Actors Strike Nears End in Settlement Talks

New York August 20 progress toward settlement followed a meeting of playwrights managers and actors called by Eugene Walter and Avery Hopwood. Equity Association acknowledged renouncing a closed shop while managers cited the Hebrew Actors' Association closed shop issue. The Henry Miller Theater was shut last night as musicians and stage hands walked off.

New York Actors’ Equity Association Eugene Walter Avery Hopwood Paul Turner Equity Association Arthur Hopkins Hebrew Actors’ Association Henry Miller Theater

Fight Over Pact Reaches Climax In City Debate

Wilson answers all questions with ease and steals march on inquisition by securing first publicity for his views. The article frames a decisive exchange as the pact dispute nears a turning point.

Wilson

Chicago theaters to darken as walkout plan unfolds

Theatres in Chicago mostly close tonight as stage hands and musicians threaten sympathy strikes over actor walkouts. The union order from New York was issued yesterday and then postponed pending court actions regarding the cast of Up in Mabel's Room. A hearing is scheduled for August 24.

Chicago New York Kck Green Stage Hands Sigmund Leistler Mabel

Red Cross Supplies From Cleveland Aid War Efforts

Shipments from Lake Division headquarters deliver home and foreign relief items to Paris and Windstock Russia. Exported Paris goods include 431 cases of garments and hospital items, 3314 pillows, 193 refugee furniture cases, all made by Junior Red Cross members in Cleveland schools. Windstock Russia orders total 59 grams of safety pins 722 dozen infants vests 506% dozens talcum 4206 dozen thimbles and 69 dozen soap bars.

Cleveland Lake Division Paris Red Crows Windistock Russia

Dangerous Buckhill curve to be eliminated on Canton Kiel Villerd

The Buckhill curve on the Canton Kiel Villerd highway will be straightened after county commissioners authorized land appropriation from Otto Wagner. Wagner receives 1960 dollars for the property. Notice served ten days ago. no protest filed before the deadline. In New York, Mrs Kathleen Sinclair sued for divorce after alleging her husband refused silk stockings.

Canton-Kieh- Villerd Otto Wagner Wagner New York Kathleen Sinclair

Wilson Defends Peace Treaty In Senate Debates

President Wilson faced 17 members of the senate foreign relations committee in a climactic exchange over ratification with qualifying clauses. He read a lengthy authorized statement outlining objections and urging public support as the nation weighs the Paris negotiations and the fate of the league of nations.

Washington Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee United States America Paris League of Nations Senate

Man's Slayer Still At Large In Alliance Case

Vincent Palace 21 Italian held in Alliance for murder of Joe Buterio was freed after an alibi. Police pursue clues, including a witness who saw a man run from the scene. Coroner reports five bullets through heart and lungs. Authorities explore Black Hand link, family vendetta, and possible Abbott relatives in Calabria. Threats and a possible organized society are noted as investigators probe motive. Fine assortment Canton Fish Co.

Vincent Palace Joe Buterio Palace Buterio T. C. McQuate Black Hand Mary Ohio Euterio

Arthur's Leather Shop Ad

Thousands of ladies bags leather silk velvet and beaded on sale with prices listed from one to ten dollars including 87 cents. Arthur's Leather Shop.

Arthur's Leather Shop

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