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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1917

Page

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Tax board cuts land and building values in county

A county board of revision reduced net tax values by 1 186 820 after assessors' figures. Land value cuts of 210 240 and building value cuts of 993 940 dominated, with total additions 17 460 raising total changes to 1 204 280. Largest cuts hit the fourth and hotel property 225 000 and the Renkert building 95 000. Other notable reductions affected the Masonic temple and owners such as W A McCrea, Frances Foulk, Elizabeth A Hart, and W R Timken, among others. most land cuts were in rural districts and most building cuts in Can.

Board of Revision John Wynn Apraiser Renkert H. H. Timken Masonic Sociation Masonic Mple W. A. McCrea Frances Foulk Elizabeth A. Hart George D. Harterbank Alvin Hurford Cam- 18 Storage Co Can

Chicago Steel Manager to Lead United Alloy Plant

William A. Field, longtime Illinois Steel Co. executive, will join United Alloy Steel Corp as general manager of its South Canton plant. The move fills a vacancy since October when United Steel Co. sold to United Alloy Steel, with Harry R. Jones acting as president and interim head.

William A. Field Illinois Steel Co Chicago United Field Canton South Come Alloy Steel Corporation Ing Aring United Steel Co United Alloy Steel Corporation Harry R. Jones

Buffalo Bill Cody Dies in Denver After Dying Decline

Colonel William Cody known as Buffalo Bill dies at 1 05 p m in Denver at his daughter May Cody Decker home. Present were his wife, two daughters Irma Cody Garlow and May, sister Julia Goodman, nephew Will Cody Bradford, grandchildren and others. He had been rushed to Denver in weak health and died after a long struggle with illness the end witnessed by old friends and family. The obituary notes his frontier exploits and public shows and mentions his last moments in the home of his daughter.

Denver Col William Cody Buffalo Bill May Cody Decker Johnny Baker Decker Irma Cody Garlow Cody Wyoming Julia Goodman Will Cody Bradford

Water Crisis Belief Lifts as Crystal Park Wells Open

Canton officials report water pressure of 56 to 60 pounds and expect a Crystal Park well to be in operation by week’s end. The Navarre station motor will be rewound. once both Crystal Park and Navarre pumps run full capacity, the supply should exceed previous levels. The state health board blocks use of shallow-city wells and the 5,000 gpm sewer-discarded flow remains unusable. A new reservoir site awaits purchase, with formal authorization received.

Canton Crystal Park Navarrerd Station Navarresrd Obliger Canton Electric Co State Board of Health Council Starrett

Name Cleared in Model Case Mystery Despite Clues

Fragmented notes and late clues point to a complex case involving a model's death. Investigators trace keys, an asylum link, and a Savoy hotel thread while naming figures such as Rottan and Lewis as they reassess who stayed at Grace Place. The search includes an Atlantic City suspect and missing apartment keys amid confusion over dates.

Jaim Hia Roberts Atlantic City Lewis Pitts Newtorn Savoy Ced Haya Everal Oscar Srown Rome Inves

Work Begins on Sol Torowski Building Block

Excavation for a new business block by Sol Torowski on Tuscarawassi E between Walnut and Rexars started Wednesday morning and will be pushed rapidly. If no difficulties arise, part of the building should be ready for occupancy by April 1 with store rooms occupied, while 21 suites of offices and living rooms will follow later.

Sol Torowski Tuscarawassi E Walnut Rexars

Constable Sues Justice Over Fees Owed

Constable Charles Baker filed suit in probate court on Wednesday to recover $751.05 in fees he says are due from Justice of the Peace John F. Blake. Baker alleges Blake collected the funds but has refused to turn them over. Attorney S. H. Maneval represents Baker.

Charles Baker Justice of the Peace John F. Blake Blake S. H. ManeVal

Temper Tod Yesterday And Today Forecast Brief

Weather note shows yesterday and today times with temperatures and precipitation details. It records max and min readings and lists ambiguous codes. No clear location or source name is present.

Negro in Canton held on murder charge after self defense claim

James Anderson, a negro from Erie born, returned to Canton to retrieve his trunk and fatally shot Luther Criss, a fellow worker, during a boarding cars confrontation on Dec 6. Criss died the next day. Anderson admits the killing but says it was in self defense after Criss attacked him with a knife. Anderson was captured at the boarding cars and held at the city jail awaiting arraignment.

Canton James Anderson Luther Criss Anderson Criss B. and O Barberton Erie Illinois Hexamer Bert]lon Clarke Vogley Seotnicky Darany

Witness Boling Denies Tip in Wilson Peace Note Leak

R W Boling brother of Mrs Woodrow Wilson testified before the house rules committee denying any advance knowledge of the president's peace note. Boling, a broker with Connolly and Co, said he learned of the note only from newspapers and had no involvement in any leak or insider information. He noted no gifts in stock dealings and called for a public apology from Representative Wood. The hearing also heard that Connolly and Co. handles only brokerage and not its own trading.

Washington Boling Woodrow Wilson Representative Wood House Rules Committee F. A. Connolly and Co Henry Campbell Committee Connolly Garret Tumulty Representative Chiperfield Lenroot Connolly and Co Mr. Boling W. A. Crawford Central News of America

Stylish Suits at 7.95 in Klein Heffelman Ad

The Klein Heffelman Co advertises stylish women’s late winter suits priced at 7.95 and urges customers to preview the new arrivals.

Klein @ Heffelman Co Advt

Canton Health Board Hears 1916 Officer Candidates

Canton health board discussed eligible candidates for health officer with Isadore Fuchs and Frank Gavin as only qualified applicants. Annual health reports showed 862 deaths and 1655 births for the year, with various inspections and disease figures, while dairies, milk testing, and hospital costs were reviewed.

Board of Health Isadore Fuchs Frank Gavin Canton A. T. Bowman Akron Cleveland Health Office Stolberg Bowman The

Cox Plans Tax Remedy After Supreme Court Ruling

Gov. Cox says the Parrrett-Whitemore tax decision collapses much of the tax system and requires swift action. He notes a new valuing time must be created to match prior rates and promises a definite plan of procedure by Monday when the assembly reconvenes.

Columbus Cox Supreme Court Budget Commission

Forerunner of Cold Wave Hits Canton Early

A cold air mass arrived with a 27 degree start and sleet and rain in Canton. The Columbus weather bureau forecast a pronounced cold wave lasting several days, sweeping the middle Atlantic and New England states, the Ohio valley, the lake region, and Tennessee.

Canton Mercury Columbus Weather Bureau Middle Atlantic New England Ohio Valley Lake Region Tennessee

Emerson Player Pianos advertised at Kenny's

Classified ad notes Emerson Player Pianos available at Kenny's with daily news want ads for selling as a service.

Daily News

Republicans to Introduce Tax Bill Next Week

Columbus January 10. Republicans plan to introduce a new tax bill in the legislature next week. Representative Frank Reighard, minority floor leader, says drafting is underway and details will be announced later. The measure will reflect Republican taxation principles.

Columbus Frank Reighard

Brinkerhoff Piano and Players at Kenny's

Brinkerhoff Piano and Players perform at Kenny's in an advertised show. The listing notes a date window from the 6th to the 11th and invites readers to attend.

Realty men attend Cleveland board banquet

W N Zettler F Huth and BR Beck traveled to Cleveland Wednesday to join the Cleveland Realty Board banquet at the Hollenden hotel. W J Aberhart and David Eschman of Zettler Realty Co are touring the Southwest to study office methods and call on large Western offices.

W. N. Zettler F. Huth BR. B. Beck Cleveland Cleveland Realty Board Hollenden Hotel W. J. Aberhart David Eschman Zettler Realty Co Southwest Zettler

F O C Dance at Eagles Hall Friday Night

Kames Orchestra to play at the Adyt club dance in the Eagles hall Friday night from 10 to 12. Local social event invites members and guests to enjoy music and dancing with teen and adult attendance expected.

Eagles’ Hall Kame Adyt

Hats Going at Fraction of Value in Klein & Heffelman Sale

The Klein and Heffelman Co advertises a closeout sale offering stylish hats at fraction of their value. Limited stock, marked prices, and bargain opportunities for nearby shoppers.

Klein & Heffelman Co Advt

Y Fr C U Box Social and Officers Election Notice

Annual election of officers and reading of new constitution at the Y. Fr. C. U. Box Social. Wednesday at 7 30 p m at First Presbyterian church. Advertisement.

Y. Fr. C. U. Box First Presbyterian Church

Thaw hunt renewed as detectives seek Harry K Thaw

New York dispatches report renewed efforts to arrest Harry K Thaw in connection with maltreatment charges against Frederick Gump Jr. Thaw, thought to be in Pittsburgh, faces police pursuit with detectives ready to act. Stanford White’s Slayer case also drew searches, with Philadelphia findings failing and Pittsburgh cited.

New York Harry K. Thaw Thaw Frederick Gump, Jr Kansas City Pittsburgh Stanford White Philadelphia Stephen Stone Mr. Stone Beechwood-blvd

German Armies Force Putna River Crossing in Romania

German Austro Hungarian forces crossed the Putna river north of Fokshani while Russian and Roumanian troops were pushed back across the Sereth. Galatz, a key grain and shipping center near Braila, is reported close to fall, with cereals stored there and connections to Danube and Sereth.

Berlin Sayville von Mackensen Putna Fokshani Fondena Sereth Moldavia Danube River Roumania Galatz Danube Braila Gakatz

Divorces Settled in Common Pleas Court

Two children settled their divorce suit in common pleas court on Wednesday and the case was dropped. Jeannette Groner aged sixteen and Robert B Groner aged nineteen sued to have their marriage nullified claiming it was illegal. They were married in Wheeling about a year ago when she was sixteen and he eighteen. The suit of Ethel Maxheimer against Robert C Maxheimer was also dismissed.

Common Pleas Jeannette Groner Robert B&b Groner Wheeling Ethel Maxheimer Robert C. Maxheimer

Bargain in Winter Hats

The Klein and Heffelman Co. advertises a clearance sale on winter hats with dramatic price cuts and a demand that all stock move quickly. Shoppers are urged to act fast to grab deals on varied hat styles and sizes.

Emerson Pianos and Grand Pianos at Kenny's

Kenny's advertises Emerson pianos and grand pianos with sales messages for potential buyers. The note emphasizes available models and pricing through a local piano dealer.

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Purtland Chicago Steel Man United Alloy W. A. Field World Stark Co Parrett- Whittemore Ohio Supreme Court Parrett-Whittemore Willis Warnes Oberlin George Hoover Board of County Commissioners County Board of Revision William F. Cody Scott County Col. A William PF. Cody Wigide vVerland Ys Heights Ays Ohio Ture Ie Ok Ee Ee Eserves Lendeman Kenny’s.—Ady MNU. S Wilson Harry K Ficer F. G. King C. A. Portz Zoe Landor Kansas Emerson Kenny's Emerson Pianos Kenny’s.—Adv
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