26 Aug 1921
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1921
Page
1
Canton deputy marshal and U S official plan to arrest Z W Davis on a federal indictment tied to the W Davis murder case. Bond of 25000 to secure his court appearance is sought. Davis, a Canton mill owner, is described in court filings linked to a Chicago swindle probe.
Two men Ray Gannon and Leroy White were arrested in Canton on charges of contributing to the delinquency of two girls tied to the Kitzig murder investigation. They allegedly attempted contact from the county jail with witnesses and claimed false employments to gain access.
The article describes an alleged international finance plot led by French and Harshman, involving a massive $600 million plan. It alleges they organized a network with American, Canadian, English and Mexican financiers to back a broad mobile and manufacturing venture across rail, leather and rubber firms.
Partly cloudy with warmer tonight. Saturday showers possible. Local ad fragments mention Fisher Auto Corner Walton and Sod 229 Cleveland, value two pair pants at best. Hub Store and Second Street specials appear in damaged text.
The Downing Street announcement confirms Sinn Fein rejection of Britain's peace basis. De Valera's reply cites Ireland's right to independence and denounces subordination to foreign strategic interests as militarism fatal to peace. The letter notes the Dail unanimously rejected the proposals.
Advertisements list Sunday breakfast pecan rolls from The Pastry Shop at 218 Cleveland Ave NW with home delivery. Also promoted are Sanitary Meat Market Saturday specials including Molly Stark Butter Prime Pot Roast and various meats, plus school miss fashion items from Klein & Heffelman’s Basement Millinery.
Special bundles offered Saturday including layer cake pecan rolls and Parkerhouse rolls with prices from 5c to 2. Special numbers feature different cake and bread assortments. Orders delivered by Rell 396 or State 3620. Pastry Shop 218 Clevelanday NW Stand 18 Arcade market.
Four layer fruit filled cakes spice cake Devil's food butter cream Pineapple cream Lady Baltimore Angel food sponge loaf cake and assorted small cakes offered. Delivery available call Bell 896 State 3620 The Pastry Shop 218 Clevelandavy NW Stand 13 Arcade market.
Train specials to Canton and Cleveland return with notice of a big ball game. Adverts list prices for meat and dairy products, chicken and lamb specials, and pastry flour. Local notices mention a Young Peoples' Picnic, Red Men event, and a boys' school suit sale at a downtown shop.
Washington and Columbus report federal troops in readiness to march into Mingo and Logan counties West Virginia to end the mine war. An army of 6000 miners was reported marching. 800 regulars are en route to Camp Sherman joined by the 19th Infantry as investigations assess local control.
Dairy companies in Toledo announce a price cut effective tomorrow lowering retail milk to eleven cents a quart and six cents a pint Cream will sell at 11 cents and half pints rise. Increased production caused a milk surplus and da irymen hope to boost demand Butter prices are expected to fall soon.
A revolution led by Pablo Villanueva and General Anquiero Jaurex was reported in Chiapas with plans to extend into Tabasco. Villanueva, a former Chiapas governor, leads the insurrection as authorities monitor regional instability.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Wielandt aged 78 died after an auto driven by John C. Helm struck her as she stepped from a curb near 1115 Springav NE. Helm said the car was coasting and that a parked vehicle may have blocked her view. She died two hours later of a fractured skull and internal injuries. She leaves husband John and four daughters Edith Laura Carrie and Mrs. George Cherdron Loulavillie. She belonged to St. Peter's Catholic church.
The United States via a new peace treaty with Germany disavows linkage to the League of Nations and other provisions rejected by the Senate. The pact follows Lodge reservations, preserves Knox resolutions, and secures U S rights under Versailles without ratifying it. Ratification by Senate and Reichstag expected as a formality. final peace in two months.
Treaty text outlines US Germany peace terms from armistice to end of war status and reserved rights. References November 11 1918 armistice and June 28 1919 Vernallies and July 2 1921 congressional action. Notes unratified provisions and retained entitlements under war terms.
New York August 26 Wall Street veteran John A Stewart known as the grand old man is 99 years old today He remains active as chairman of the United States Trust Company board and says the world is improving He quit tobacco at 20 and notes modern young women smoking as a complaint plus local ads for hats and meals fill the page.
The Hub Store advertises boys suit lines from $4.95 to $19 with pants sets up to $5.95, and a school suit with two pants from $4.95 to $10. Also announcing summer hats at Klein Arcade for a Saturday sale, with all hats in stock at $1.00.
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