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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1914

Page

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Geisler Bros Bill Paid For School Furnaces

The four Republican board of education members voted Monday night to pay Geisler Bros 1220.25 for furnace installations at Garfield and Clarendon schools. John Ciarmony opposed, citing strenuously the bill’s payment. Delays were blamed on L P D Yost and Sons and Oscar Steiner with the building committee.

John Ciarmony Board of Education Geisler Bros Garfield Clarendon Yost L. P. D. Yost and Sons Harmony Owen John K. Baxter Baxter Lehman John H. Lehman L. P. D. Yost W. C. Lane

Ford's 10 Million Profit Share Draws 10000 Hopeful Workers

Ten thousand anxious men line up at Ford Motor Co in Highland Park seeking one of 4000 jobs created by a shift to eight hours and a $5 daily minimum wage. The scene reflects Henry Ford's new $10,000,000 profit sharing plan to spread work and profit.

United Press Detroit Ford Motor Co Highland Park Henry Ford Ford Company Ford

Driver Unhurt in Collision at Walnut and Third

An A B Flory grocery wagon driven by Samuel O Leary collided with an automobile at Walnut Avenue and Third Street Monday evening. O Leary was badly shaken but had no serious injuries. The auto driver left after an argument and gave the number of the other vehicle. O Leary said he was on Walnut Avenue when the collision occurred under the street light at the corner. The auto driver claimed he did not see the wagon.

A. B. Flory Samuel O'Leary Cleveland Walnut-av Third St O'Leary Walnutav Heavner Httle 9Th-St

Doctors in Phone War Seek City Backing for Intercommunication

Physicians from Canton urge civic bodies and officials to push for intercommunicating telephone service. After meeting Senator Pomerene they plan to appeal to Mayor Stolberg, the city solicitor, and the prosecuting attorney, and then present to the B M A for support. They seek action from the state public utilities commission and possible legislative changes.

Canton Senator Pomerene Pomerene James Faunfeller John F. O'Brien J. Frank Kahler Fraunfelter Cox State Public Utilities Commission Stolberg

Phone Union Would Add To Cost Claims

Alsbach asserts intercommunicating service would raise operating costs for 84 percent of telephone users if doctors win their fight. Telephone men contend the plan would increase charges and burden customers as a result of the disputed intercommunication proposal.

Alsbach B. B. Alebach Act Ing Stark County Telephone Company

Weather and public notices mix in Stark County update

The report blends an outdoor forecast with local notices. Clouds and partly cloudy skies mark tonight and Wednesday, with yesterday’s temperatures noted. A separate item details a school teachers exam schedule starting January 5 at 7 p.m., plus a 1914 timing note.

Council Urges Caution On Ouster Proceedings

City Solicitor Walter S. Ruff says three council members Haymaker Zinninger and Jackman may be ineligible yet acts by the council to which they participate remain valid. He advises allowing City Clerk Faust to stay in office until a court decides the re election dispute. The council took no comment and filed the opinions.

Walter S. Ruff Council Haymaker Zinninger Jackman B. F. Faust Ruff Faust Sanders

What Council Did At First Meeting

Held a love fest and promised to give faithful and earnest support to Mayor Stolberg. Promised to forget politics in handling the city's problems in the future. Heard Mayor Stolberg urge harmony and cooperation. Accepted appointment of committees by President Frank De Corps on agreement that Republicans get six chairmanships and Democrats four. Received and laid on file an opinion by Solicitor Ruff declaring acts of council to be valid and binding even if several members might be ineligible.

Stolberg Frank DeCorps Ruff Commeil

Dove of Peace Hovers Over Canton City Council

Mayor Stolberg and President DeCorps lead a peace meeting as council members from Democratic and Republican sides pledge cooperation. Officials vow to forget politics and work for a bigger and better Canton while planning immediate city improvements. Continued on Page Four, Col. 2.

Dove OF Peace Canton Stolberg DeCorps

District terrorized as canine bites screaming children

A bulldog roamed Cherry district during supper hour biting four children seriously and driving others home. Victims include Jos Haas twelve, Homer C. Heavner thirteen, Martha Leasure twelve, and a Haas cousin. one boy was chased while delivering groceries. Authorities have not killed the dog and rabies status is unclear.

Cherry Jos Haas Newsboy Shriver-av NE Homer C. Heavner C. T. Heavner Martha Leasure Harry Williamson Springav Haas Boy

Stolberg's Red Light Policy To Follow Arrest

Mary Smith charged with operating a house of prostitution at 327 Savannahan SE was arrested Monday night by two deputies from Sheriff Oberlin's office. She pleaded guilty and was fined $50 plus costs by Justice Correll. Sheriff Oberlin commented the new administration would change city hall policies.

Mary Smith Savannahan SE Saatonst Oberlin Justice Correll Smith Place

How Can You Arrest A Man When Another Officer Has Just Seized His Clothes

Nick Costea, twenty one, a shoemaker, awoke in a Melbourne hotel room to find his pants and coat missing as Constable Steve Richards seized his clothes. Costea faced arrest for alleged obtaining money under false pretenses based on a loan promise to his father, Alex Costea, to start a shoe repair shop. The tale details family hardship and alleged misappropriation.

Nick Costea Melbourne Steve Richards Costea Nick Tuscarawasst W Costen

Bricklayer's Notice Banquet Cancelled at Bast's Hall

Bricklayer's Banquet date and venue appear garbled in the notice. The fragment indicates a meeting or committee involvement and a Webster related hall, with uncertain details about timing and admission.

At & Velock Bast

Revival Services at Calvary Presby terian Church

Revival services continue tonight at Calvary Presbyterian Church with the sermon titled The Lost Christ Adit. The message aims to inspire reflection and spiritual renewal among attendees.

Calvary Presbyterian Church Christ

Election Directed at Saloon in Jackson Township

Ballots are prepared by the Jackson township board of elections for a local option vote set for January 16. Four precincts Marchand McDonaldsville Millport and Halter will host voting with about 400 electors. The ballot targets one saloon in Marchand as the sole liquor outlet in the township.

Board of Elections George Shauf Jacksonto Marchand McDonaldsville Millport Halter

Local Concern Plans Canadian Plant Site

Attorney Clarence Herbruck representing Union Metal Manufacturing travels to Canada Tuesday night to locate a site for a new factory. With increased Canadian trade the plant intends to build a production plant at Gault near Hamilton, about 50 miles away.

Clarence Herbruck Union Metal Manufacturing Company Canada Gault Hamilton

Inmate Escapes Massillon Hospital Clad in Nightgown

Authorities search woods south of Massillon for Charles Lewis a 40 year old inmate who escaped the Massillon state hospital clad only in a nightgown. Canton police patrols to watch for the roamer amid concern he may freeze in the cold.

Massillon Charies Lewis State Hospital Massillon State Hospital Canton

W C T U Women Split Over Municipal Dance Defense

Canton W C T U members clash with Simon W C T U over the city dance issue. Mrs John Albaugh the Canton president says the union does not favor dancing in any form and denies taking action for the municipal dance. Rev Grose had urged a stand and a statement defending their position is being prepared.

Simon W. C. T. U John Albaugh Canton W. C. U Canton Union Grose

Man who fired on daughter and officer arrested after standoff

Frank Lynn of 904 Tuscarawas Street held police at bay with a loaded revolver after a family complaint. He fired at his daughter and Patrolman Earl Hexamer, the shots grazing their heads. Lynn fled inside, was overpowered by officers, and arrested. an affidavit charged him with pointing a loaded firearm and attempted shooting. drunkenness listed as a related offense.

Frank Lynn Tuscarawasst E Earl Hexamer Lynn Wielandt Fromm Hexamer

Christian Science Lecture Outing From Town Square

A special car will leave the square at 7 p m Tuesday evening January 6 to accommodate those wishing to attend the lecture on Christian Science in May.

Canton Man Receives Patent Amid Invention Claims

George Fetters of Canton secured a recent patent at the Washington Patent Office. He spoke about his invention's nature after the grant. A Woodmen Card Social is set for Wednesday evening with Eagle Hat admission listed. A Tuscarawas property meeting is planned for 7:30 PM Wednesday in the city, calling all interested residents to attend.

George Fetters Canton Washington Fetters Han Woodmen Eagle Hat Adgr Nort 'E Tuscarawe Adyr

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