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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1921

Page

1

Ohio's new Governor Davis outlines frugal reform agenda

Governor Davis in Columbus proposes a vast retrenchment program to cut commissions and reorganize departments for economy while boosting salaries in some areas. He calls for home rule in taxation, a state prohibition enforcement bureau, improved highway and marketing systems, job-creating laws, stronger blue sky enforcement, worker compensation reforms, Americanization efforts, university expansion, anti lobbyist measures, and rapid legislative action.

Columbus Ohio Davis Prohibition Enforcement Bureau

Personal sketch of Ohio's new governor

Biographical profile of Harry L. Davis, 41, Ohio's 46th governor, detailing his Welsh immigrant background, early work in a Cleveland steel mill, rise as surveyor, mayor of Cleveland, and business ventures. Also notes the January 10 oath of office in Columbus, Cox's farewell, and the inauguration ceremonies with state officials sworn in.

Columbus Harry L. Davis Ohio Evan H. Davis Newburg Cleveland Davis Cleveland Telephone Company City Treas Cleveland Athletic Club Trinity Baptist Church Newbury Cox Marshall James M. Cox Dayton G T. Marshall State Supreme Court Jas. M. Cox Commonwealth

City Officials Clash With State Auditor Over Local Examining

A state examiner sent to Canton to audit city offices clashes with Mayor Witter and City Solicitor Fisher over scope and authority. The mayor and solicitor demand the examiner limit interference and report only to his superior, as tensions rise about who should run city departments and how audits are conducted.

Non State Ttheyar Fisher Witter

Canton Adopts Simplified Police Reporting System

Canton police introduce a standardized reporting method modeled on Cleveland and other cities. Patrol officers must complete carbon copies of reports for the police chief, safe director, police court office, and press. J Kinnison notes forms are now off the press and the program begins this week.

Cleveland Canton Police Department Police Court Ofice and

Iquor Sellers Plead Guilty in Federal Act Case

Muldevan owner of a soft saloon at 921 Carnahan Ave NE faced charges for violating federal prohibition laws. Police officers testified. the owner pleaded guilty at arraignment and was fined 800 dollars plus costs.

Muldevan Carnahan Av NE Dner W. Miller Rat Muelhetsen Bowman Ana Costa Buriee Graud H

Weather notes for Ohio show fair skies and cool temps

The report indicates a fair night in Ohio with a low around 27 and a Tuesday forecast amid light winds. An automobile ad lists special inducements for repairs, and a separate classifieds line advertises iron crib beds at 9.95 on Fourth Street North.

Man Ends Life in Hotel Room

David Stump, using the alias Harry Jones Akron, died by overdose in a hotel room at Edward's on Market Avenue North. Coroner T C McQuate reported he ingested capsules containing an opiate after checking in Sunday evening. A note requested his watch and chain be given to his son Wilbur. The body was moved to Whitticur's undertakers.

David Stump Edward’s Hotel Market Av N T. C. McQuate Stump Harry Jones Akron McQuate Wilbur D. S Whitticur

Child Eats Pills For Candy Dies In Convulsions

Elizabeth Alice Daniels two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs FE E Daniels 2715 10th st SW died Sunday at 430 PM of convulsions after being ill for about 30 minutes It is thought she ate several pills she believed to be candy Funeral services set for Tuesday at 2 PM at St Josephs Catholic Church

Elizabeth Alice Daniels FE. E. Daniels 10Th-St St. Joseph's Catholic Church

Gas Tank Explodes During Revival At Hopwell Church

An explosion of a lighting tank in the Hopwell Methodist church during a revival at Rayland Ohio caused a panic among about 250 congregants. The fire did 500 dollars in damage and several people suffered hand burns during the rush to exit. Rev F R Bever was preaching when the tank exploded and flames erupted. overcoats were used to beat out the fire due to lack of water.

Rayland Hopwell Methodist Episcopal Church F. R. Bever

Convicts Break Attempted From Ohio Penitentiary

Four convicts, Frank Briggs from Mahoning Floyd DeRondo Lucus Ora Shuff and Edward Johnson from Stark, were placed in solitary confinement after officers found a tunnel dug from a prison shop to the outer wall as they planned an escape.

Columbus,c Frank Briggs Mahoning Floyd DeRondo Lucas Ora Shuff Parke Edward Johnson Stark

Social Communication at Canton Lodge Adjourns Meeting

A Canton Lodge social communication scheduled for Monday evening January 10 at 6 30 PM. F C Degree to be conferred. C E Norris secretary and Jos Lee Frank worshipful master announce details of the event.

Canton Lodge F. C C. E. Norris Secy Jos Lee Frank W. M. Adv

Ireland demands absolute freedom from British rule

Daniel J. O Callaghan, successor to Terence MacSwiney as Cork lord mayor, arrived in New York claiming Ireland will accept nothing but liberty and will resist home rule with bloodshed if needed. He urged peace only if Britain negotiates with Eamonn De Valera and withdraws troops, asserting England’s reluctance to seek peace. He received a warm reception at the Wolcott Hotel.

Daniel O’callaghan Cork Peter MacSwiney Newport News O'Callaghan New York Hamar Greenwood Erin Emerald Isle Ireland Daniel J. O'Callaghan Terence MacSwiney Norfolk Terence England Eamonn de Valera Irish Republic America Hotel Wolcott

Burdick Kidnapping Sparks Detroit Rail Dispute

Fillsworth J. Burdick assistant general manager of the Detroit United Railways returned to his office to plan court action after being kidnapped Saturday night. The clash between the United Railways and a city pushing municipally owned lines peaked when he served a restraining order. he was taken to an island in the Detroit River and held overnight while city crews completed laying rails across the company tracks.

Detroit Mich Fllsworth J. Burdick Detroit United Raillways United Railways Burdick Detroit River

Radio Silver Polish Ad Skips Grease for Clean Silver

An advertisement touts Radio Silver Polish as a grease free way to keep silverware clean. It mentions Folk at Stall No 18 and Seacrest at Stall No 31 in Arcade Market, promising easy results.

Seacrists

Y M C A Auto School Offers Day Night Storage

The Y M C A Auto School provides storage for several cars in its building at 316 2nd Street NW, a former T C Smith Motor Car Co site. Day and night service.

Y. M. C. A. Auto School T. ¢. Smith Motor Car Co 2Nd-St NW Ady

Local Home Goods Ad Lists Mattress and Blanket Deals

An advertisement from L. G. Co. at 108 Fourth-st NW markets a $17.50 cotton and felt mattress and a $9.50 option, plus a $4.00 woolnap blanket offered at $2.15, highlighting price cuts for home textiles.

L. G. Co Fourth-st NW

Alleged Auto Thief Caught By Canton Police

Albert Bush arrested in Cleveland by Canton police chief George Ritchey in the theft of a new Ford sedan owned by Lowell Harter of Worleyav NW. Harter’s car stolen near the Daily News building January 1. Bush recovered at 2066 79th Street after a tip. Ritchey suspects Bush and accomplices in other local auto thefts.

Albert Bush Cleveland George Ritchey Canton Auto Bureau of Police Lowell Harter Worleyav Harter Daily News Second-st Ritchey Bus William Cohn Bush Killchey

Alton Packard at Canton Community Course Tonight

Alton Packard appears at First Christian church tonight in Canton at the Community Course. Admission is 50 cents for adults and 25 cents for children.

Alton Packard First Christian Church Canton

Arthur's Leather Shop Bag Sale Offers Bargains

Arthur's Leather Shop advertises a bag sale with options from $8.75 to $24.50. The flyer highlights every bag and case priced at $18.75 for all 25 items and specific discounts on walrus or genuine cowhide bags. Located at 204 Market av N. Adv.

Arthur’s Arthur's Leather Shop Marketav N.—Adv

Intruders Target County Prosecutor Office in George D. Harter Building

Mysterious burglary unfolded between Saturday afternoon and Monday morning as the county prosecutor Walter Ruff and assistant C. B. McClintock found their office safe opened and papers scattered. Investigators noted no forced entry but speculated robbery or intent to destroy grand jury evidence. other nearby offices also looted with limited cash and minor losses.

George D. Harter Walter 8. Ruff C. B. McClintock McClintock Grand Jury Ruff Daily News City National Bank Weidman Hamlin Marketar

Runover neels made straight at C. and J. Shoe Shop

A runover incident occurred at the C. and J. Shoe Shop located at 121 Third Street. Injuries were reported though condition details are unclear. Police were summoned and the scene was secured for investigation.

Neels

Learn Auto Repairing At YMCA School Ad

The YMCA school offers training in auto repairing welding and machine shop practice. Enroll today for practical instruction and hands on experience in skilled trades.

Thore Advy

Margaret's Noonday Meals Ad

Margaret's Chocolate Shop at 216 Market Ave S offers noonday meals every day from 11 to 2. Advance orders and dine in are welcome.

Margarets Margaret’s Chocolate Shop Marketav S

Famous Cartoonist Admission Price Ad

Advertisement notes admission to an event by a renowned cartoonist with adult price 50 cents and children 25 cents. The short snippet reflects a mid century pricing strategy and public notice style.

Notice Carpenters Meeting January 12

Carpenters are called to a meeting on Wednesday January 12 at 7 o clock p m at 810 Tuscarawassi E M Henry Recording Secretary Ady announces the notice

Carpenters Tuscarawassi E&. M Henry Ady

Odd Fellows Gather for T B Hill Funeral

I C O F requests all Odd Fellows to meet at the temple this evening at 7 30 to attend the funeral of Brother T B Hill Advy.

Temple Advy

Community Course Admission Offers Low Prices

Ad notices advertise a community course with admission priced at 60 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Also promoting Genuine Icey Ho and Thermos Lunch Kits on sale for 2.95, regular values 4.50 and 5. Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market-ay N. advertises these deals.

Arthur’s

Thieves Take Cigarettes and Silver at Break-ins

Thieves stole a quantity of cigarettes and several cigarette holders from the Sanitary Market and Grocery at 409 18th Street SE. Burglars used a duplicate key to enter J Van Horn's home at 327 Park Avenue NW Saturday night, taking silver service, $15 in cash, and a traveling bag while the family was away.

Sanitary Market and 18Th-St SE J. van Horn Parkav NW

Notice of Lily Lodge Page Rank Ceremony

Lily Lodge of P Page rank to be conferred in full form Tuesday evening January 11. Visiting brothers from Magnolia will be present. R L Seesholtz CC Ady listed as attendees.

Lily Lodge Magnolia R. L. Seesholtz C. CC. Ady

Auto Crash Injures Leonard Agency Man in Fog

Richard Croasdale age 23 of the Leonard Agency is in Mercy hospital with back and head injuries after a fog tied collision at the intersection of 7th Street NW and Woodland Avenue Monday morning. He was driving west on 15th Street when T Hess of 1384 Second Street SE drove south on Woodland Avenue. Both drivers could not see each other in time to avoid the crash and Croasdale was unconscious for several hours. Internal injuries are suspected.

Richard Croasdale Leonard Agency Mercy Hospital Kthst Woodland Croasdale 1Sth T. Hess Woodland Av

Validity of Massillon liquor ordinance challenged in case

In Massillon, Harry Hurwig challenged the city liquor ordinance as illegal under the Volstead Act and for improper emergency passage. He was fined 300 dollars for illegal sale, with attorney Elson Weiler arguing the ordinance exceeds authority and procedure. Judge Krrchbaum to rule later.

Massillon Krrchbaum Harry Hurwig Iurwig Elson Weiler Hurwig Willson

W. and L. E. Shops Resume Work at Brewster

Operations resumed Monday in the W. and L. E. shops at Brewster affecting about 650 workers after a shutdown last Wednesday. No guaranteed continuation date set. a five day layoff notice would be issued if another shutdown occurs, according to a workmen’s committee.

Brewster

Small Change in the French Senate

Paris reports small changes in the French senate from yesterday's nationwide elections. The left gains about forty seats while the right moves similarly, leaving composition roughly as before. The results are seen as influencing the fate of the Loygues cabinet and potential confidence vote.

Paris Confide Loygues

Special conclave Tuesday at 6 26 oclock Red Cross Malta

A brief entry notes a special conclave on Tuesday January 1 at 6 26 PM involving Red Cross Malta with participants Carl F Spanagel Reco Don L Johnston Commander Ady.

Red Cross Malta Carl F. Spanagel Don L. Johnston Ady

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