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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1915

Page

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Traveling man dies by own action in county jail

Joseph Roudebush a traveling salesman for Dannemiller Grocery Co committed death by own action by drinking carbolic acid in the county jail where held on embezzlement charges. The poison was smuggled in, hidden in his mattress, and the coroner began an inquest.

Joseph Roudebush Dannemiller Grocery Co E. G. Boger Dannemiller Co Boger Lawrence Roudebush Miller- Blanchard W. A. Phillips Stark

British Press Hails US Vigilance on Passport Conspiracy

Washington anticipates a favorable reply as Britain weighs an amiable answer to the American protest over interference with shipping. Rumors of a U S envoy to the Vatican surface amid wartime diplomacy. London presses praise British actions against the so called passport conspiracy aiding German reservists.

Washington London Wilson British Press Association Foreign Office Press Association Walter H. Page Great Britain London Foreign Office The Globe London Press U. S

Defendant Faces Second Degree Murder Charge

Percy Stewart smiled through initial proceedings as police filed second degree murder charges over Edward Obliger’s death after a New Year’s morning knife fight on Navarre. Witnesses including Peter and Lewis Derby testified Stewart led a five-man confrontation, wielding a six to eight inch knife, with accounts detailing slashes to a Derby and a foreigner, while Obliger moved away toward Highway. Coroner Gavin described Obliger’s wound as eight inches deep. The hearing resumed after adjournment and is not expected to conclude Tuesday evening.

Percy Stewart Criminal Court Edward Obliger Navarre Peter Derby Lewis Derby Stewart John Kiddey William Beard Jesse Grafton Union Av SW Obliger Kiddey John Boyer Garfielday Ohliger Derby Highay Marion-av Dr. Landor Zuzick Lewis Navarrerd Boyer

Weather forecast and past conditions summary

Partly cloudy tonight and Tuesday with a slight warmup on Tuesday. The record includes scattered notes about today and yesterday evening observations and temperature ranges, though several lines are garbled.

Wasmer Case Reversed In Massillon Iron Suit

Judge Abe Ake reversed Judge Taylor and set aside Wasmer's $91,000 judgment against Massillon Iron directors ruling laches and reducing potential recovery to $24,174.01 plus interest. Wasmer alleged director neglect and misapplication of funds. case heads to appeals with directors securing a near total victory.

Abe I. H. Taylor W. J. Wasmer Massillon Iron & Steel Co Wasmer Ake Waemer H. A. Croxton Taylor Court of Appeals F. A. Henry Cleveland S. W D. T. Croxton Lynch & Day J. W. McClymonds C. M. Russell C. @. Heggem Johnston & Johnston

Joseph Haidet Dies Visiting Akron

Joseph Haidet seventy four a Stark county resident died in Akron from heart trouble while visiting his daughters. He lived on a North Industry farm and formerly resided in Canton. He is survived by five children Louis Frank Joseph all of Canton and Celestine and Ellen Haines of Akron. The body goes to Canton Tuesday for services and burial at St. John’s cemetery after a St Mary's church service Wednesday at 8:20 a.m.

Joseph Haidet Stark Co Akron Haidet North Industry Canton Louis Haidet Frank Haidet Celestine Ellen Haines 7Th St St. Mary’s Church St. John's Cemetery

Still No Trace of Louisville Man John Kagey

John Kagey former Louisville postmaster remains missing after more than two weeks. Investigations across Canton Cleveland and other cities yield no leads. He left home for Cleveland to seek hospital treatment and disappeared after leaving his suitcase at the hospital.

John Kagey Louisville Canton Cleveland Kagey

Nimishillen Camp hosts card social in IOOF hall

Nimishillen Camp MWA will hold a card social in the IOOF hall Tuscarawas Street Tuesday evening January 5th. Advt.

City must seek sewer right of way from Barber

Barter dispute over free sewer access through Nimishillen Coal Co land escalates. J F Lehmiller says he promised a free right of way when Nimishillen owned the property but sold it to O C Barber, claiming no obligation exists now. City solicitor says legal steps may be needed.

Lehmiller Akron Nimishillen Coal Co O. C. Barber Nimishillen Coal Company Miller North Industry Nimishillen Coal C9 Ruff

Mayo Fessler to replace Harding at luncheon

Senator elect Warren G. Harding will not speak at the Canton Chamber of Commerce luncheon due to his son's death. Mayo Fessler of Cleveland, renowned writer on municipal movements, will speak on Municipal Efficiency. luncheon at the Courtland starts at noon with Henry W. Harter as chair.

Warren G. Harding Marion Canton Chamber of Commerce Courtland Denver Mayo Fessler Cleveland Munson Havens Cleveland Chamber of Commerce Fessler Ohio Civil Service Ohio Municipal League St. Louis Henry W. Harter Cleveland Chamber

City Teachers Examination Notice at Central High

An examination for city teachers will be held in the Central High School building Friday night at 7 30 oclock, continuing Saturday. Ady.

Central High School Ady

Keyser's Grocery Ad Lists Produce Prices

Sale offers Apples three bu lots or more 76 cents per bu less quantity 80 cents. Potatoes three bu lots or more 60 cents per bu less quantity 65 cents. Onions 50 lbs 70 cents. Marrowfat beans three lbs 25 cents. Navy beans three lbs 20 cents. Call Keyser's Grocery 1210 Tusecara W Stark C-806 Bell 806 Advt.

Keyser’s Grocery Tusecara W. Stark Bell

Catholic Club Card Party Tuesday Night Ad

Catholic Club hosts a card party Tuesday night with admission details and event reminders. Proceeds support club activities and community outreach.

Gardner warns war inquiry halted amid gun shortage

Rep August Gardner blasted the administration for blocking a war preparedness inquiry as he warned the United States faced a scant field army. He cited 148 508 available men and 634 modern guns, arguing the nation could only field a token force and underscoring delays in arming 226 promised guns.

August P. Gardner Massachusetts House Military Affairs Committee U. S Gardner Greater New York Russia Battle of Mukden Wotherspoon

1600 Ton Plate Mill to Be Shipped to Canton Plant

A 1600 ton universal plate mill, largest of its kind in the country, will be shipped from Pittsburgh to the United Steel Co in Canton to replace the old mill in use for 10 years. The six week installation will shut down the plate and furnace department. The mill, designed by late president Follwell of the McIntosh-Hempil Co, rolls plates from eight to 48 inches wide in a four sided single operation. No increase in labor is expected.

Pittsburgh United Steel Co Canton Follwell McIntosh-Hempil Co

K of P Encampment Confirmed for Canton City

The Canton gathering secured the Brigade En campment of the Uniform Rank of the K of P for the summer. Brigadier General Thomas M. Mings hus attended. Local organizers elected H Ross Ake as chairman C W Kirk as vice chairman and Harry Fife as treasurer with secretary to be named later. Committees to be appointed in a few weeks.

Uniform Bank of the K. of P Canton Castlehall Thomas W. Minshus H. Ross Ake Harry Fife

White House denies envoy to Rome in peace bid

Washington officials say they know nothing of sending an envoy to Rome in response to European peace. Secretary Bryan said no such move is under consideration.

Rome U.S Pope Benedict Europe Vatican Washington White House U. S Bryan

City schedules water bill payments and discounts

Waterworks meter bills for the last three months and the flat rate charges for the six months ending July 1 have been mailed out. The department office will stay open at noon and on Saturday afternoons during January to receive payments. A 20 percent discount applies to meter bills paid within 10 days.

Charge Withdrawn Against Frank Downs In Street Blockade

A charge of blockading a street against Frank Downs was withdrawn in police court after the defendant's drivers pledged to observe ordinances in the future.

Frank Downs

New Sheriff to Cut Down Force

Sheriff Norwood announced new administration will not renew many of Oberlin era deputies whose commissions expired at midnight. He plans limited appointment mainly to papers, with Chief France of Alliance, Chief Ertle of Massillon, the marshal at Canal Fulton and an officer at Minerva. most work to be done by regular office deputies.

Oberlin Norwood Canton France Alliance Ertle Massillon Canal Fulton Mimerva

Bates Chosen Jury Foreman

C. F. Bates was appointed Monday as foreman of the grand jury for the January session. Judge Day charged the jury with the usual information. The grand jury faces the largest assignment ever for the county and the term may last about three weeks with a partial report in a week or ten days.

C. F. Bates

Surveys Completed For Road Improvements

Surveys for spring road work will be completed this afternoon. Bender said his men finished outside work quickly and will now complete drawings. Several plans are already ready and the remainder will be finished in time to let contracts by March first.

Bender

Employ Daily News Want Ads to Do Your Selling

A local classified notice promotes placing selling ads in the Daily News Want Ads. It urges readers to use the newspaper’s classified section for quick, visible sales and broad reach.

Daily News

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