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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1921

Page

1

No Chance for Fall From Wagon After March Four

Marion January 1 The article reports Republican leaders reaffirming the Harding administration will enforce the eighteenth amendment vigorously. They discuss potential moves to relax Prohibition to allow beer and light wines if public opinion shifts. It mentions Senator Matting and quotes from Harding to Polling on representative government and prohibition.

Marion Harding Marshall Congress White House Matting America Daniel A. Polling United Societies of Christian Endeavor Antisalaon League America Fed Depart of Justice Treasury Efort

Canton in 1921 A Year of Civic and Economic Change

Canton will see major civic and institutional shifts in 1921 with new officials in key courts and offices including Judge Charles Krrchbaum and Ross Harford. The Y M C A gains a full building, street improvements proceed, hospital and school projects advance, and municipal services modernize with sewer, garbage, and park expansions.

Canton Charles Krrchbaum Common Pleas Court Hubert C. Pontius James M. Aungst J. E. Kinnison

Labor and Capital Clash Over Open Shop Policy

In Columbus January 1, George W. Doe ny treasurer of the Ohio United Mine Workers urges a new year end to industrial strife. He says open shop policies threaten labor rights and calls for protecting organized labor while opposing efforts to enslave workers to European standards.

Columbus Iinternanational George W. Oe Ohio United Mine Workers Buckeye Savage Europe

Senator Atwood Puts Forth Auto Theft Prevention Bill

Columbus January 1. Senator J F Atwood will introduce a bill to curb auto theft by eliminating the fence. The measure requires complete sale records and a sworn bill of sale within three days of each transaction. It imposes fines and possible prison terms for noncompliance and seeks clerkly indexing of sellers and buyers. The bill has backing from the Ohio State Automobile Association and dealer groups.

Columbbus J. F. Atwood Columbus General Assembly State Automobile Association Harvey Smith A. H. Calland Ohio Automobile Dealers’ Association Clerk of Courts Atwood Senator Atwood Ohio State Automobile Association Indiana Illinois

Booze Sellers Under Arrest Under Prohibition Act

Police Lieutenant Lengel and colleagues were rounded up on charges of violating the Prohibition Act. All will be brought before Police Judge Bowman on Monday for action.

Weather Fragments Hint At New Year Holiday Observance

Fragmentary weather notes mention New Year events and a hall setting, with sparse details on timing or location. The readable words imply a casual update about celebrations or observances around year end.

Early Edition New Year's Day Press Notice

In observance of New Year's Day the paper went to press at 10 a m for the morning edition which will be the usual five pages.

Actual Business College Opens Next Week

A note indicates Actual Business College will open for mid winter term next week. Details are scant in the fragment but imply a new start and enrollment possibilities for local students.

Son Actual Business College

Ohio River fish drink in New Year booze raid

Steubenville reports a river rafting raid where 660 gallons of whiskey and 300 gallons of apple jack were dumped into the Ohio River by Sheriff Armour Cooper of Hancock county West Virginia. The liquor was seized from an old Browns Island house three miles north of Steubenville.

Steubenville Ohio River Armour Cooper Hancock County West Virginia Browns Island

Fight at Eagle restaurant leaves man cut. suspect sought

George Lergas was cut about the head and arms in a late Friday night free for all at the Eagle restaurant in Cherry av SE. A man nicknamed Big Boy is being sought by police as the assailant. Lergas, proprietor John Tumalas, and John Popas were arrested.

George Lergas Eagle Cherry-av SE Big Boy Lergas John Tumalas John Popas

Chill-Con-Carne Feast Watch Party At Be Lawns

I BE Brewer invites readers to a chill con carne feast and watch party at 1700 6th Street SW. Come early and stay until early with community cheering and casual gathering.

I. BE. Brewer

Vernon’s Opens For Business In Residence Ad

Vernon’s announces open for business paying the highest cash prices for second hand furniture stoves and rugs at 215 Third Street SE and 26 Third Street SE.

Vernon's

New Year Greeting of Governor Elect Davis

Governor Elect Davis uses a New Year statement to urge Ohio Republicans to keep campaign pledges. He calls for workmen compensation expansion, a budget system, home rule in taxation, pay-as-you-go budgeting, debt limits, road repair funding, markets bureau efficiency, veteran recognition, and state department consolidation. He values strict law enforcement, agricultural fairness, labor concerns, and a future presidential chance for a native Ohioan in 1921.

Columbus Republican Party People of Ohio Davis International News Service White House

1921 to See New Era in Prosperity in U S

Washington officials expect 1921 to mark a new era in American prosperity. They note price declines and rising purchasing once supplies normalize, with cautious optimism about gradual return to normal levels and stable finances after wartime spending.

U.S

Sedition warning in Wilson letter over Martens deportation

Secretary of Labor Wilson warns the Soviet government to cease incitement and insurrection against the United States as Martens faces deportation. He reiterates friendship with the Russian people while stating evidence shows the military dictatorship seeks to stir rebellion. He approved Martens departure and related arrangements with others to accompany him.

Washington Tee United States Wilson Charles Recht Ludwig C. A. K. Martens Secreta Russia Martens Lable Recht Marteng Matione Department of Labor

Evangelistic Campaign Opens at Trinity United Church Navarre

Evangelistic campaign opens at Trinity United Evangelical church Navarre South West with Newell Brothers evangelistic party in charge Advantage announced.

Trinity United Evangelical Church Navarre Newell Brothers Evangelistic Party Adv

Groff Sought For Room 206-33 Market-ay

Local inquiry lists Zella B. Groff as a contact, referencing a Room 206-33 Market-ay address. The notation suggests a project or registry entry needing confirmation of identity and location. Further details appear incomplete.

Zella B. Groff Ne ‘Room 206 Market-ay

People's Musical Course Mischa Levitz Performed

Mischa Levitz, a world renowned pianist, announced as sixth number. Concert on Monday January 3. Seats priced at 1.00 and 1.50 at the Y M C A.

Mischa Levitz Y. M. Cc. A. Ady Ady

Cantem Morrie Plan Bank Ad Mentions 5 Percent Rate

An advertisement states a 5 percent per annum interest rate payable every six months at The Cantem Morrie Plan Bank. The text suggests a financial product or savings plan offered for customers.

Cantem Morrie Plan Bank

City News In Brief

Local courts see cases against John Banks for 535.85 dollars and Seeman & Seeman for an A Owen Tire & Rubber suit at 1 259.19. Varnish theft reported from 1410 Sherrick Se E S. Car theft near downtown Friday night ties 1410 Sherrick Se. A Studebaker wreck injures no one on Tuscara Way and Arlington Ave. New Year service at St Pauls Episcopal Church with open house and a midnight service. Gambling raid leads to fines for Jim Follef and others with four released. Men charged with concealed weapons and discharging firearms in city limits. Joe Shanon charged with running a game of chance. ar raignment pending.

H. C. Road So Common Pleas John Banks Seeman St. Paul's Episcopal Church Jim Follef 19Th St Dueberay Lengel John Callas John Bauin Brightbill John George

McGannon Jury Deadlocks in McGannon Case Trial

In Cleveland on January 1 the jury in the murder trial of Judge William H. McGannon failed to reach a verdict after 48 hours of deliberation. Ten jurors favored conviction and two favored acquittal. McGannon will be tried again in the next term. The case also involved John W. Joyce, previously acquitted, and testimony about a mysterious third man suspected of firing the fatal shot at Harold Kagy. The jury’s deadlock followed hours of tense testimony and conflicting accounts.

Cleveland Harold Kagy Wm. H. McGannon MecGannon John W. Joyce McGannon Kagy Himin Joyce Gannon Sal Texicab House le Tdsing Reser McGannon

Quiet Canton Welcomes 1921 With Religious Observances

Canton marked New Year’s Eve with restrained celebration. Churches held watch services and private homes hosted subdued gatherings, while Congress Lake club and Courtland hotel hosted dinners and dances. Youth groups in United Brethren church led watch night programs ending at midnight under Rev. Tra PD. Warner.

Canton Istory Congress Lake Club Courtland Christian Endeavor Union United Brethren Church Tra PD. Warner

Street paving suit seeks halt to Edwards Street assessments

Samuel Hine and Gus Sabel file an injunction in common pleas court on behalf of Edwards Street residents to stop collection of paving assessments from 13th to 17th streets. Defendants include County Auditor Ned Perkins City Auditor Samuel Barr and City Treasurer Homer Hill. Plaintiffs allege improper work with no curb filler and substandard concrete mix causing crumbling. Amerman Mills represent plaintiffs.

Edwards,!ne Common Pleas Court Samuel H. Hine Gus Sabel Ned L. Perkins Eds. Wilson Samuel B. Barr Homer H. Hill 13Th-St 17Th-St Amerman & Mills

Two Suits Filed In Common Pleas Court

The Oil City On and Grease Co. sues John M. Fragier and Russell Stevenson in Common Pleas for 538 dollars on account. J. D. Silverstein and Sons sue Salem Shaheen for 622 dollars on merchandise. Pam erene Ambler and Pamerene filed both petitions.

Oil City On & Grease Co Common Pleas John M. Fragier Russell Stevenson J. D. Silverstein & Sons Salem Shaheen Pamerene, Ambler & Pamerene

Arrests Rise to 6 253 in 1920 Distribution

1920 arrests totaled 6 253 up from 5 518 in 1919. Records show 2 221 arrests in 1919. Liquor law violators and traffic law offenders boosted the yearly total.

Sunday Laws Opposed by Evangelist Lindsay January 1921

Evangelist Lindsay speaks against Sunday laws urging Christians to oppose them. The event at Cobblestone Church corner Sixth and Smith Avenue SW promises a welcoming rally on Sunday night January 2, 1921.

Evangelist Lindsay Cobblestone Church Cor Smith Av SW

Silver Polish Promises Easy Clean For Your Silver

Ad copy touts gy Silver Polish to keep silverware clean without grease or labor. Mentions locations Folk Stal and Arcade Market along with stake Seacrisis Stal.No.18 andStal No.31 as points of sale.

Bloves at Half Price From Arthur's Leather Shop

Genuine grey and brown Mocha men's Bloves half price at $4.75. Fur lined model offered by Arthur's Leather Shop located at 204 Market Ave North.

Arthur’s Leather Shop

De Valera Eludes Scotland Yard Seeks Irish Leader

Detectives hunt for Eamon De Valera as officials report he may have slipped back into Ireland near Dublin. They doubt the truth in Ireland and consider possible entry into peace negotiations without revealing his hiding place. A search of the liner Aquitania yielded no trace.

Scotland Yard Sinn Fein Ireland de Valera Dublin Aquitania Southampton France

Job training in auto repair and oxy welding offered

Advertisement urges unemployed men to enroll in day and night auto repair and oxy welding courses at the Y M C A School. Classes begin January 3, highlighting growing demand for skilled labor.

We Pay 5 You Should Be One Of Our Depositors

An old bank advertisement urges readers to become depositors at The Canton Morris Plan Bank promising five percent interest and inviting customers to open accounts.

Canton Morris Plan Bank

Legion Holds New Year Party At Canton Post Home

A large number of legionnaires attended the Canton Post of American Legion New Year's party at the Legion home on Walnut Avenue NE. Oyster supper dancing and cards featured the evening served by the Service Star Legion. The post received a silk standard from the Fighters of America as guests welcomed the new year. About 400 legionnaires will attend the Jones Walthers fight at the city Auditorium Saturday afternoon with special seating for former service members.

Canton American Legion New Legion Walnutav NE Service Star Legion Fighters of America Jones-Walthers City Auditorium

Two Held in Weirton Murder Case

In Weirton West Virginia on January 1 1921 Charles Ganos aged 32 and his sister Carmela Gano aged 40 were arrested by Sheriff Armour Cooper and held without bail for the murder of Willam Ferrar a 31 year old cement block manufacturer whose body was found in the Ohio River. The duo faces grand jury action. Canton Council No 41 will meet Saturday night January 1 1921. Everyone is invited.

Steubenviele Willam Ferrar Weirton W. Va Ohio River Charles Ganos Carmela Gano Armour Cooper Hancock-co

County Siesta Collect on Bonds

Suits to collect $5200 in for bonds were filed in common court Friday afternoon by eutor Ruff. The money is gh from the bondsmen of eight persons who failed to appear for trial in common pleas court. The cases list Thelma Buckley keeping disorderly house. George Hall bondsman for $300. Carl Winhold incest $500 George Winhold bondsman. Gretchen Hines keeping disorderly house $300 George bondsman. Charles Plousos robbery $800 A Alexis bondsman. Antol Mesros rape with consent $1000 John Frahlich bondsman. Spiros Plousos robbery $800 A Alexis bondsman. Gust Pappas robbery $1000 A Pappas bondsman. Margaret McDermott grand larceny $500 Wike Diamanthes.

Common Court Eutor Ruff Common Pleas Court Thelma Buckley George Hall Carl Winhold George Winhold Gretchen Hines Derry House George Bondsman Charles Plousos A. Alexis Antol Mesros John Frahlich Spiros Plousos Gust Pappas A. Pappas Margaret McDermott Wike Diamanthes

Hear Newell Brothers Sunday at Navarre Church

The notice invites attendance for morning worship at 10 30 o clock with the Newell Brothers performing. Evening service time is unclear.

Newell Brothers Trinity United Evangelical Church Navarre Rd

Ist Sixth Number at Y M C A

A local notice announces the sixth number event at the Y M C A on Monday January 3 with seating priced at one dollar and one fifty.

Arthur's Leather Shop Bag and Suitcase Sale

Arthur's Leather Shop advertises a semi annual traveling bag and suitcase sale. Featured items include bags priced up to 45 dollars and suitcases priced as high as 85 dollars, with sale prices ranging from 96.60 down to 10.50. Located at 204 in the issue location.

Arthur Yourwn Arthy Leather Shop

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