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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1925

Page

7

Community Groups Plan Christmas Charity Ball and Socials

Local clubs announce luncheons and meetings at Canton Club and Canton Woman's Club with plans for the Christmas Charity Ball at Land O'Dance on December 28. Various socials and programs are set by Sorosis Ruth Arnold Daughters of America Pythian Sisters Jolly Rook and other groups with holiday receptions and officer elections.

He Children's Mission Canton Club Land O’dance Ruth A. Arnold Council Daughters of America

Club Calendar for Tomorrow Listings

Tomorrow events include Daughter of 1812 at 2 30 at Canton Woman's Club Willowdale Country Club 8 30 dance Wisteria Club 2 80 hostess Mrs William Samford K M Club 2 30 hostess Mrs Ida Newton Michigan Club 2 30 hostess Mrs Frieda Casterton.

Canton Willowdale Wisteria William Samford K. M. Club Ida Newton Michigan Club Frieda Casterton

Horton defends sniffers and warrants in liquor case

Ohio State English instructor Prof Dabney Horton faces arraignment for illegally manufacturing and possessing intoxicating liquor after a still and liquor were found in his home. Horton claims no warrant was shown and vows to challenge prohibition agents in court, possibly seeking higher court review.

Columbus Prohibition Department Dabney Horton Justice Court Horton Ohio State University Ohio Justice Holcomb

Lost barge found off Florida after Gulf drift

The coal barge Albama, adrift in the Gulf for seven days with 22 sailors aboard, was located and towed toward Tampa by coast guard cutter Tallapassa. The fate and condition of the sailors remain unreported as they reach shore for medical treatment.

Tampa Fla Albama Gulf of Mexico Tallapassa Here Hin CO

Warrant Expected for Cumberland Man in Historic Mail Robberies

Federal warrants were expected this week for W. J. Rinker of Cumberland Maryland who confessed to mail robberies in Council Bluffs Iowa in 1919 and Charlotte North Carolina in 1925. Rinker, held in Parkersburg for purse snatching, volunteered his confession and claims about $400 from Charlotte and over $6,000 from Council Bluffs.

Parkersburg W. J. Rinker Cumberland Council Pluffs Charlotte N. C Rinker Jaf Council Bluffs

Davey Contest To Close December 30

Mrs. Harry A. March, Stark County chair for the Martin L. Davey Essay Contest, said fifteen Stark essays have been submitted. The $4,000 scholarship funds education at Ohio universities, $1,000 per year. Open to high school students, with forestry as the topic. entries due by year end. Winners announced at the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs early next spring.

Harry A. March Stark Couny Martin L. Davey Stark County Ohio Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs

Veteran of '65 Passes Away

George D. Rathke 79 Civil War veteran died Monday at his home 1124 Bedford Canton following an illness. He was a member of the William McKinley Post G A R Canton court No 57 Tribe of Ben Hur. Survived by three sons Charles F Rathkke Pittsburgh Pa George W and Robert A Rathke Slago Pa and Mrs Sara E Roberts Canton 18 grandchildren. Body is at Maughiman funeral parlors. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

George D. Rathke Bedford Mr. Rathke William McKinley Post Canton Court No. 57 Ben Hur Charles F. Rathkke Pittsburgh George W Robert A. Rathke Sliago Sara E. Roberts Canton Maughiman Funeral

Mrs Lyda M Cooper Dies At Home in Mount Union

Mrs Lyda M Cooper 40 died at her home 1116 7th St NW at 8 Monday morning from complications. Survived by husband Thomas H Cooper and her parents Mr and Mrs James Patterson of Mt Union Pa. She was a member of the First Baptist church at Mt Union Pa. Funeral announcements to be made later.

Lyda M. Cooper 7Th St Thomas H. Cooper James Patterson Mt. Union First Baptist Church

Federal Rail Chief Resigns to Return to Law Practice

James C. Davis, director of several railroads, submitted his resignation to President Coolidge. The move takes effect December 31 and Davis will return to Des Moines to practice law as the railroad administration winds down its remaining duties and transfers functions to the Treasury Department.

Washington James C. Davis Coolidge Davis Des Moines Railroad Administration Treasury Department

Greek Bulgarian dispute ends as League orders indemnity

At Geneva the League of Nations council accepted the inquiry report and ordered Greece to pay Bulgaria thirty million leval in demnity after Greek troops crossed into Bulgarian territory, preventing a wider conflict.

Geneva League of Nations Council Commission of Inquiry Greece Bulgaria

Dr Erich Koch to Form Great Coalition Cabinet

Berlin dispatch reports President Hindenburg tasked Dr Erich Koch leader of the Democratic party with forming a cabinet based on a great coalition. Koch accepted the assignment signaling a broad political alliance to govern.

Berlin Hindenburg Erich Koch Democratic Party Dr. Koch

Bituminous Coal Output Reaches Highest Week Since 1920

Washington reports that during the week of December 5 the bituminous coal mines produced 12,768,000 tons, the largest weekly total since December 11, 1920. The figure shows a 1,700,000 ton rise from the prior week while 62,000 tons of hard coal were mined despite the anthracite strike.

Washington Bureau of Mines

Trooper Kills Deserting Soldier During Farmhouse Robbery

State troopers shot and killed William Rowe of Jacksonville Florida who was said to be a deserter. He and three men tried to rob a farm house near Ithaca New York. The other three suspects were arrested.

Ithaca N. Y William Rowe Jacksonville Fla

Four Prelates Elevated to Cardinals by Pope Pius XI

In a private consistory at the Vatican, Pope Pius XI advanced four prelates to the cardinalate. The new cardinals are Messenger Bona venture Corretti, Patrick O'Donnell, Enrico Gasparri, and Alessandro Verde, with a public consistory to be held next Thursday at St. Peter's Basilica.

Rome St. Patrick Irish Sea Armagrh Pius XI Vatican Papacy Bonaventure Corretti Corinth Paris Apostolic Legation Washington Patrick O'Donnell Armagh Ireland Enrico Gasparri Sebaste Rio de Janeiro Alessandro Verde Congregation of Rites St. Peter Pope Pius O'Donnell Gasparri Verde Great Basilica

Wise Crackers Minstrel Show Delights Canton Audience

A crowded Odd Fellows hall in Canton hosted a minstrel show by Nimisila Stark and Manheim lodges. The program included wise cracks, ballads, and features led by DP oeaa Rie Seesholtz and Alonzo Bauman with Ko ward Sterling as interlocutor. Cast members featured FE. R. Sterling, William Redman, Edward Glenn, Louis Brenet, and Norman Karns, among others.

Odd Fellows’ Hall Nimisila Stark and Manheim FE. R. Sterling William Redman Glenn Touts Brener George Hiner Harold Hawkins Mathew Burns George Jeffry Howard Shi Edward Glenn Louis Brenet G. McMannis Norman Karna Warren Garthwaite George H. Jeffry Fmer Corbett Nimisila Lodge M . McMillan Adolph Weber Paul Nichola Manheim Lodge George Showalter Louis Katman George Schafer Starklodge Canton Wooster Waynesburg Massillon Alliance

Two Die in Crash Near Asbury Park

An unattached locomotive struck an automobile near Asbury Park New Jersey killing two occupants. The dead are Joseph F Cavannaugh 21 of Belmar Dorothy Sarah Ocean Grove 19 Stillman 19 of

Asbury Park N. J Joseph F. Cavanaugh Belmar Dorothy Sarah Ocean Grove N. J and Stillman

Canton Gift Shops Promoted With Seasonal Descriptions

A Canton Daily News writer extols local party and gift shops featuring Christmas pageants and a blue desk set. The piece praises dressing tables and matching accessories, cards, brasses, and bronze pieces, touting reasonable prices and the thrill of shopping for a fairy princess.

Canton

Seattle Crusader Seeks Impeachment Clash Fades

Dr. Ambrose Bailey assails Mayor W. Brown over Seattle corruption findings and impeachment hopes. The crusade falters as council moves on and public attention shifts toward Christmas. Bailey voices threats against his family and wonders why supporters retreat while opponents fear bad publicity.

Seattle Wash Ambrose Bailey W. Brown Bailey Dee Brown

Tax Bill Open to Amendment Amid House Debate

A $325,000,000 tax reduction bill was opened to amendment in the house with opponents offering varied proposals likely to fail. The Ways and Means Committee’s unanimous backing solidifies general support among rank and file and leaders expect only minor changes if any.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Parole Revocation Sought for Slayer Ira Perry Jr

Chicago detectives returning from Iowa report no trace of Ira C. Perry Jr who was released on parole after serving three years of a life term for murder. They believe he may have fled the country to Mexico or Canada as attorney general Oscar Carlstrom and a Chicago Bar association committee move to file mandamus in the supreme court to revoke parole, with action planned for Tuesday.

Chicago Iowa Ira C. Perry, Jr Lfe

Successor to Moore Will Be Named Shortly

Robert Scott of Cambridge chairs a call for a central committee meeting to select a successor to late Edmond Moore of Youngstown as national committeeman. Thomas Dye of Urbana says action will come soon, with several candidates named including Durbin Julian Wertz Scott Gonower Harmon Locher and Dye denying personal candidacy. The meeting date remains to be fixed.

J. W. Fistien Daily News Aurea Spahr Columbus Robert Scott Cambridge Will W Democratic Central Committee Edmond 4. Moore Youngstown Oto Thomas Jf. Dye Urbana Moore Dye W. W.W. Durbin Kenton W. A. Julian Cincinnati U. S George White Marietta

Mansfield man receives life term for murder

Mansfield Ohio judge J W Galbreath overruled a motion for a new trial and sentenced 68 year old Vinton Walker to life in the state penitentiary without hope of pardon for the murder of Charles Zeger. Walker was tried in Mt Gilead last week where the jury recommended mercy but the court imposed life in prison.

Buffalo Meat Sale Hits Columbus Market

A Columbus grocer advertised buffalo meat from South Dakota on sale today. Two carcasses were brought in and offered at prices from 35 cents to a dollar per pound. The notice notes the switch from beef pork and mutton to buffalo in local diets.

Columbus Columbus Grocer South Dakota Aganovnan

Speeders Fined in Criminal Court Case

R. N. Cote was fined 25 dollars and costs in criminal court for speeding. Be Heauhier, charged with speeding, also fined 25 dollars and costs. a 6 day workhouse sentence was suspended on condition he does not drive for 60 days.

R. N. Cote Be Heauhier

Stark County Schools Remain Financially Sound

County education officers say Stark County schools are not financially embarrassed amid statewide concern over school funding. They note potential closings elsewhere due to maintenance costs, but Stark County credits its bond-financed facilities and ongoing support for keeping district finances sound.

Ohio Cou Stark Co Stark County Board of Educati Actioo

Firemen Answer Two Alarms. No Damage Reported

Firemen responded to two Monday morning alarms. Smoke from a furnace at Mrs N R Simpson 202 12th st NE filled the home and dirt in a furnace pipe at M Nelson 704 Shadyside SW ignited briefly. No damage occurred at either residence.

N. R. Simpson 12Th St M. Nelson Shadyside Howte

Vaccinations Ordered for Columbus Post Office Staff

Columbus health chief orders vaccination for 535 post office employees after clerk Fura Altizer allegedly worked a week while ill with smallpox. Postmaster Tibbeta will await Washington guidance before acting, while official insist there be no delay in the mandate.

Columbus Fura Altizer James Beer Beer Tibbeta Washington

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