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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1925
Page
5
Chicago police shot and killed 17 year old William Wolz Jr after he fired on officers who were subduing his father during a home visit following a theft report. The incident occurred after police had earlier checked the home over a stolen property complaint.
The Ohio Motor Bus Owners Association asks the Ohio Public Utilities Commission for clarification of a Buckeye Special Transit Co. certification ruling. They question whether electric and steam railways are included and how “point” applies to cities with distant universities, seeking guidance on route intersections and co operation with certificated bus owners.
A Greenville woman is awarded her husband's bus line license in alimony. The Public Utilities Commission approved the Darke County court ruling ordering transfer of the motor bus license to the wife in lieu of cash.
Detectives sought a bootlegger called Jimmy as the slayer of Battling Siki who was shot to death in Hell's Kitchen. Police learned Siki owed Jimmy twenty dollars and that Jimmy confronted the fighter and his wife on the street before the murder.
A Memphis octoroon widow recounts meeting Siki during fights with Nor folk. She says Siki left no money or insurance and had only eight cents when his body was found face down in the street by a passing policeman.
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