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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1924

Page

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Theodore Roosevelt Jr Emerges as Gov Nomination Aspirant

The Canton Daily News notes a political destiny for Col Theodore Roosevelt Jr as party supporters push for him as a Republican governor candidate in his native state. A Roosevelt organization adopts Teddy for governor as buttons and tours spread the slogan nationwide amid rivalries at a recent dinner.

Robert T. Small Roosevat Hoosevelt Frinde Teddy Colosevelt

Two Colored Thieves Loot Massillon Store

Auto accessories worth 2000 dollars stolen from Harold Clementz Supply on Canal Street overnight. Two colored bandits suspected after police find a broken front door and loot including six tires twelve radiators and several tool boxes. A witness at 25 Canal Street provided a description and tip to authorities.

Massillon Jan Harold Clementz Canal At Ohio Clementz Brade Walter Krep Canal St

Soviet Leader Optimistic on Recognition Efforts

Moscow reported January 2 that George Tchitcherin, foreign affairs commissar, predicted Great Britain and Italy would soon recognize the Soviet government and that the United States might join. He said France remains hostile, accusing Paris of arming border states and sending advisers to hinder normalization and Mussolini's Italy.

Canton Daily News Moscow George Techitcherin Great Britain Italy Russia United States Japan France M. Tchitcherin

Mabel Normand Edna Purviance Figure in Case

In a tangled report from 1924, Belgian mission member Father Achille Soenen was shot and his companions escaped. Separate dispatches describe rebels led by Lopes DeLarna failing to seize Tampico and federal forces pursuing the insurgents after a clash near El Cerro Hacienda.

Mabel Normand Edna Purviance Jan Achille Soenen Hokiao Weat Mo Iogfolia Aear Peking- Suiyuan Father Soenen Mexico cIty Lepez DeLarna Tamaulpas Tampico Mexico War Department Revolucionariea Lopes F.l Cerro Hacienda Lopes DelLara United States Riutarco Flias

Highwaymen Rob Workers at Canton Barrel Co

Two highwaymen robbed workers at 7 in the morning inside a Canton building. One robber brandished a knife and took cash from Ray Me at 1516 Tusc Street and Paul Forelli at 214 14th Street SE. Victims could not identify the attackers due to dim lighting.

Ray Me Tusc St W Paul Forelli 14Th St SE Canton Barrel Co Market Av Iver

Italy to Fight Slash in Immigrant Quota

Italy protests to Washington over Secretary Davis proposal to cut immigrant arrivals from Mediterranean border countries. The Italian government demands reconsideration as the U S debate on quotas intensifies.

Italy Washington Ita State Department Davis United States Mediterranean Sea

Log Cabin Club Forms in Columbus

Columbus January 2. A meeting will be held soon to perfect the organization of the Log Cabin Club here. It is believed to be the first of its kind in the country. It began at the instance of J. W. Jones, superintendent of the state school for the deaf, who was chosen president by the 23 charter members. Only persons born in log cabins are eligible.

Columbus J. W. Jones State School For Deaf

Moonshine Fatalities Reported in Chicago事件

Police report two moonshine deaths in Chicago during New Year celebrations. John Hines, 20, drank heavily and died. William Krupka was found dead with bottles scattered nearby.

Chicago John Hines Moon William Krupka

Canton firm awarded bridge paint contract

A contract to purchase about 1000 gallons of bridge paint was awarded to The AArata Manufacturing Co. of Canton. The paint will undergo laboratory testing before final acceptance by the county officials.

aArata Manufacturing Co Canton Gives & Gelion

Alderman Attacks Opponent Over Campaign Reporting

Eighth Ward councilman Harley J. Homan launched a scathing arraignment of Harry L. Franch Republican alleging evasion of the corrupt practice act. Solicitor Miller ruled the issue did not disqualify Franch and that only common pleas or probate courts may decide. Ball upheld the ruling and Franch remained seated amid anger as the dispute spilled to Page 2.

Harry L. Franch Eighth Ward New Harley J. Homan Fourth Ward French Stark Co Board of Elections Thomas M. Miller Charles M. Ball Miller Homan

Massillon Youth Disappears Overnight in Kidnapping Suspect Case

Gerald Carter, seven, vanished from his foster home in Massillon on Monday evening after being left alone briefly. The boy, later found fully dressed and incoherent, showed signs of being drugged. Police and county officials investigate a possible kidnapping as the Daniel family suspects an intruder entered the residence. The Carter family from Navarre is seeking answers.

Massilon Gerald Carter John Daniel E. Cherry Sr Massillon Daniel Carl Carter Navarre

Brooklyn Drug Warehouse Robbery Nets $109000 Loss

New York January 2 nine armed men bound and gagged five guards at a Brooklyn warehouse pier stealing opium valued at 109000 dollars. The robbers loaded ten cases of drugs into an automobile and fled the scene.

New York Brooklyn

Jewelry Loot Believed Taken From Home on Fourth Street

Burglars entered the Morris Mathas residence at 206 4th Street Tuesday night using a skeleton key to gain entry and stole jewelry valued at 76 dollars, according to a police report.

Morris Mathas 4Th St Atole

Gossip places Willis as mate for Coolidge

Ohio politics circle grows about vice presidential selection for the national Republican convention in Cleveland. Reports say friends of United States Senator F. B. Willis are shaping him for the tail-end spot, while others see him as a potential recipient not yet a candidate. Willis was an early Coolidge supporter in 1924 and may again seek influence at the top. Hoke Donithen of Marion prepares a line of attack as he leads efforts in the matter.

J. W. Fisher Spahr Columbus Ohio Coolidge United Willis Hoke Donithen Marion

Conflagration Fatal to Nine at Oil City Home

A fire destroyed Claude Emminger’s home near Tylersburg, killing James Mentzer 72 and eight grandchildren aged two months to 12. Mrs. Emminger and her mother survived with severe burns. Claude Emminger tried to rescue them but withdrew from the blaze. Cause undetermined. coroner ruled no inquest.

Oil City Claude Emminger Tylersburg Clarience James Mentzer Emminger Michael McManigle Minger

Italian Helped by McSweeney

Washington dispatch reports Representative McSweeney aided Italian immigrant Antonio Rovello who arrived on the Patris after Italy’s quota was exhausted. Rovello will be admitted and charged to the next quota following a board hearing. William Jacob of Canton requested help through McSweeney’s secretary. officials note such appeals are rare.

Washington McSweeney Antonio Rovello Patris Italy

Ohio license tags honored in West Virginia through Jan 11

Charleston West Virginia January 2 Last year’s Ohio license tags will be recognized in West Virginia until January 11 announced by Road Commissioner C E Hiner.

Charleston W. Va Ohio West Virginia C. E. Hiner

Wealthy Berlin Gorges While Children Starve

Berlin welcomed 1924 with lavish New Year feasts as wealthy residents spent on champagne and fine meals. Meanwhile thousands of starving children awaited aid, with estimates of $200,000 saved if riches reduced excess. Public eating places saw about $1.2 million spent on food and drink as charity lagged.

Constantine Brown Canton Daily News Berlin Reich Esplanada

Millionaire dies intestate in Toledo

Michael J. Owens, millionaire manufacturer and inventor, died suddenly in his office. With an estate valued over 6 million dollars, he left no will. If no will is found, the fortune will be divided equally among his widow and two children, Raymond Owens and Hazel Owens Beesch, each receiving one third.

Toledo Michael J. Owens Owens Raymond Owens Hazel Owens Beesch

Celebration in Washington New Year mixed on alcohol laws

Federal prohibition authorities and the Metropolitan police clashed over whether Washington's New Year celebration was wet or dry. About fifty people were arrested for drunkenness, six for Volstead Act violations, and 100 others for various offenses including three assaults. Prohibition headquarters contended liquor laws were well enforced despite the arrests.

Washington Prohibition Metropolitan Police National Capital Prohibition Headquarters

Japan's Viscount Ki youra names Jan 27 wedding date

Tokyo report confirms Japan's new premier Viscount Ki youra announces January 27 as the wedding date for the prince regent and Princess Nagako Kuni. The announcement sets a ceremonial timetable for the royal nuptials and national festivities.

Daily News Tokyo Viscount Kiyoura Japan Nagako Kuni

Woman Hurt In Auto Crash In Cleveland

Mrs Lynitte Angus 28 in Cleveland is hospitalized with severe injuries after a collision last night in which she was riding with her husband. He says the other car’s driver fled. Also, Mrs Esther Miller 66 died after being struck by a car December 27, Cleveland’s first auto fatality of 1924.

Cleveland Lynitte Angus Esther Miller

Burke Names New Editor for Elyria Chronicle Telegram

State Senator J. F. Burke announced that Claude Waltermier, formerly with the federal prohibition information bureau under Commissioner R. A. Haynes, will join as assistant editor of the Elyria Chronicle Telegram and Bucyrus Telegraph Forum.

Elyria. C J. F. Burke Elyria Chronicle-Telegram Bucyrus Telegraph Forum Claude ©. Waltermier Information Bureau Federal Prohibition Unit R. A. Haynes Ohio

Hooch Toll Reaches Eleven Dead in Gotham

New York reports twelve dead and 241 ill from holiday liquor, doubling last year’s toll. Police say many cases were severe and some observers blame heavy drinking before prohibition. four arrests for liquor law violations since New Year’s Eve.

New York William Anderson State Anti-Saloon League

Bottle Unbroken In Death Fall Mystery

An early 20th century report describes Edward Poston of Uniontown Pa killed in a six story fall down an elevator shaft in a new building. Coroner C G Hardavy reports a bottle of liquor in his hip pocket remained intact despite the extreme descent.

Bellaire

France to Call Troops in Ruhr and Rhineland

French Ministry of War announces 40 000 troops will be withdrawn from the Rhineland and Ruhr this month. Current occupation strength stands at 140 000 with plans to reach about 160 000 by month’s end. exclusive statement to International News Service confirms official figures.

Paris Rhineland Ruhr Ministry of War Near Ministry

Prayer Opens Akron Court to Start New Year

Akron January 2. Judge E E Ziesiger opens the municipal court with a prayer to Divine Providence before sessions. He declares no smoking during hearings and jail terms for drunken automobile drivers. The scene begins the year with a novel form of courtroom proceedings as the judge leads a prayer for guidance in dispensing justice.

Akron E. E. Ziesiger Divine Providence

Slayer Thought in Cincinnati

John P B Shcock of East Hartford Conn a suspect in the murder of 78 year old Mrs Mary Ponzell in Hartford Conn Christmas morning is believed hiding with his wife in Cincinnati Chief of Post Nee William McKee and Gerald Risley Hartford detectives cooperate with local police in the search for the alleged slayer as Mrs Ponzell was found murdered in her home by neighbors

Cincinnati John PB. Shcock East Hartford Conn Mary Ponzell Coneecticut Capital Cincinnat Post William McKee Hartford Gerald Risley Hartford Co

Professors Cheyney Dies After Illness at Hospital

In Columbus on January 2, Prof. Edward P. Cheyney of the University of Pennsylvania died after pneumonia at Mt. Carmel hospital. He had been stricken while attending the American Historical Association convention where he retired as its president.

Columbus Edward P. Cheyney University of Pennsylvania Mt. Carmel Hospital Cheyney Association

Hearing Set in Juvenile Court for Teens in Auto Theft Case

In Columbus January 2 a juvenile court will hear George Tomay 12 and Seloman Margolie 13 charged with stealing a $10,000 automobile during New Year’s era for a joy ride.

Columbus George Tomay Seloman Margolie

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