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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1928

Page

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Two Theories Grow On Kidnaping Boyd Case Probe

Massillon authorities reopen the Boyd murder inquiry as Chief E M Ertle, Sheriff Ed Gibson and deputies visit the Reardon home after Mrs. Reardon reports a kidnapping near Canton. Skepticism remains on the kidnaping claim while photographs of the Orrville Melvin Horst case are shown.

Canton Daily News Massillon Boyd E. M. Ertle Ed Gibson Sherman Reardon West Brookfield Ertle Reardon Stark Co Rardon Orrville Wayne Co Zarah Horst Melvin Horst Horst Roy Horst Melvin Guy Waltz Daily News

Reward Boost Adds To Orrville Boy Kidnapping Hunt

In Orrville on December 29, authorities report two new possible motives in the Melvin Horst kidnapping. A $1,000 reward is offered for his return alive, with donations possibly drawn from the Orrville Community Fund. Police, including Carl Cagle, coordinate with regional agencies as they search and consider mistaken identity and personal grudge theories.

Leroy Miller Orrville Melvin Horst Melvin Irvin Fllsworth, Jr Horst Marshal Roy Horst Hisworth Carl Cagle Pennsylvania Railroad Cagle Massillon Citizenship League Orrvimunity Fund Marshal Horst Canton Akron Millersburg Wooster Albert Jacot Wayneeo Paradise Vinests

Nusbaum Appointed to Canton Sinking Fund Board

Harry Nusbaum of 400 18th street NW and Renkert building offices was named by Mayor C C Curtis to a four year term on the Canton city sinking fund commission. He fills the vacancy from John T Blake resignation. Nusbaum, a University of Michigan law graduate, has practiced in Canton for years and never held a municipal post.

Harry Nusbaum 18Th St Renkert Bldg C. C. Curtis John T. Blake Nusbaum Law Department University of Michigan Canton

Boy dies after paper roll crushes child in Wyoming

Dec 29. Max Murphy seven was killed when a heavy roll of paper toppled from a truck and fell on him in Wyoming. The tragedy followed a loading incident as the truck unloaded the roll.

Wyoming Max Murphy

Georgia Turkeys Ruined by Will Rogers Style Spin

A satirical New York dispatch mocks President Coolidge and the Georgia election, claiming Republicans scored a sweeping victory over Democrats. The column jests about Hoover's ascent and a hastened transfer of power, portraying a volatile political payoff.

New York Oolidge Virginia Georgia Coolidge Hoover Ashington Senate

Shumaker Arrest Released in Supreme Court Contempt Case

Dr. E S Shumaker head of the state Anti-Saloon League faced technical arrest after the Indiana supreme court vacated a pardon from Gov Ed Jackson. He was temporarily released on a habeas corpus writ as arguments were scheduled on contempt charges for criticizing liquor law rulings.

Indianapolis Ind E.S. Shumaker State Indiana Supreme Court Ed Jackson Robert Baltzell Shumaker

Runaway ends life of Leesburg farmer in Ohio incident

Dec. 29 reports William Smith a Leesburg farmer died in Marysville Ohio after his team ran away causing injuries. Authorities note the fatal accident occurred on the scene with Smith succumbing to injuries sustained during the episode.

Marysville, O William Smith Leesburg

Death of Hocking Valley agent in Columbus

Herbert E. Todd aged 42 a commercial agent for the Hocking Valley railroad died at his Columbus home after an eight day illness from pneumonia. He passed away last night.

Columbus Herbert E. Todd Hocking Valley Railroad

Birth Control Case Moves Court Ruling Stirred by Kourims

In Cleveland a judge ordered Mr and Mrs Otto Kourim to practice birth control for three years before possible divorce. The couple, with three children, defended their stance amid widespread letters and debate on birth control while expressing contentment with their family size and finances.

Cleveland Otto H. Kourim Kourim Kourims Harrison Ewing Ohio

Leopold Ill in Prison Hospital After Franks Murder

Nathan Leopold Jr now ill in a Joliet hospital while serving life for the Bobby Franks murder. Leopold and Richard Loeb remain imprisoned after their 1924 crime. report notes his condition as uncertain and not regarded as grave.

Joliet, AL Nathan _ Leopold, Jr Bobby Franks Leopold Richard Franks

Child Dunlap Drowns in Columbus Quarry Pool

Columbus reports 13 year old Dunlap drowned in a quarry pool late yesterday. Local authorities and rescuers searched the area but were unable to revive him. The tragedy adds to ongoing concerns about water safety in the city.

Columbus Dunlap

Canton Daily News Sunday Edition Highlights

The Canton Daily News advertises its Sunday edition featuring Helen Lelansky on training men to keep house in public schools and a photo of Women of the future by E M Dalafield. It Promotes New Year reads from Kathleen Norris and Alfred Payson Terhune plus Chaplin content and more.

Canton Canton Daily News Helen Lelansky E. M. Dalafield Kathleen Norris Alfred Peyson Terhune O. O. McIntyre Charlie Chaplin J. P. McEvoy Wath

Gov Ross Son Dies in Auto Accident Near Saratoga

Mrs Nellie Taylor Ross former Wyoming governor left Springfield for Cheyenne after news her son Ambrose 25 was killed in an automobile crash near Saratoga Wyoming. Her doctor ordered rest due to fever but she insisted leaving at 12 30 pm and would arrive in Cheyenne at noon tomorrow.

Springfield Nellie Taylor Ross Wyoming Cheyenne Ambrose Saratoga Wyo Ross

Diary of Missing Hyde Couple in Grand Canyon

Grand Canyon Ariz Dec 29 entries reveal Mr and Mrs Glenn Hyde of Hansen Idaho missing after attempting to shoot the Colorado River rapids. Kolb brothers rescued their scow and more searching teams, led by Bob Francey, expected back today. Hyde's father posted a 1900 dollar reward and hopes remain alive despite 44 days since last sighting at Bright Angel creek after starting October 20 from Green River Utah for a vacation trip toward Needles California.

Grand Canyon Ariz Glenn Hyde Hansen Ida Colorado River Hydes Emery Ellsworth Kolb Kolb Hyde Diamond Creek Bob Francey Bright Angel Creek Canyon Green River Utah Needles Calif Dee 6

Buckingham Palace Reports Slowed Illness for King George

United Press tally from London says officials at Buckingham Palace view King George's illness as unfavorable with slight improvement after Thursday relapse. Physicians' bulletins note the king had a restful day and continued slight improvement, though anxiety over recovery remains high.

United Press London Buckingham Palace George Palace

Hearing for Heldman set for Monday

Eleven witnesses have been called by the state for the preliminary hearing of Wilbur O Heldman before Justice Donald Smyth Monday at 9. He faces an affidavit charging him with the murder of his wife Margaret Heldman. Witnesses include Co T C McQuate Sheriff Ed Gilmr and Mrs Roy N Pierce alive of the dead woman Patrolmen Oster and Derby Canton police Deputy Sheriff Al Ball and journalists Robert R Hartman and W J Moyer. Frank N Sweitzer may not call witnesses and will seek only to record the state's case for grand jury consideration.

Wilbur O. Heldman Donald Smyth Margaret Heldman T. C Ed Gi Roy N. Pierce C. A Heldman Oster and Derby Canton Police Force al Ball Robert R. Hartman W. J. Moyer Frank N. Sweitzer

Classified Snippets Prompt Readers to Browse Section

A brief note from the Canton Daily News classifieds invites readers to turn to today’s classified section for numerous offers including job openings and rentals. It mentions items like wood pattern makers, an elevator operator, and animal forwarding services, framed in a catalog style.

Canton Daily News

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Ane Boyd Case Atorney Sinking Fund Group Will Rogers Will Hoosier Diks NAVY A. Millikan Institute of Technol American Associa For the Advancement of Convention McDowell William K. Golumbia Can Museum of Nat Ameri Listory Judge Jack Power Boy Rire Tor Gov. Ross Pty King George By Keith Jones Stanley Hewett Hugh Rigby Dawson Penn Moon Mullins Harold Ie Ee Sweitzer Fougnd
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