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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1927

Page

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U S Congress eyes Mexico clash over Nicaragua mess

President Coolidge’s message to Congress warns Mexico to stay hands off in Nicaragua as 15 US ships and 5 000 sailors patrol near Mexico. Calles is expected to reply defending Mexican sovereignty and recognizing Sacasa, risking an armed clash if limits are tested.

Washington Coolidge Congress Mexico Nicaragua Mexico City Carles Calles Sacasa United States Diaz State Kellogg Senate Committee On Foreign Relations

Town miscellany blends warnings and small-town blurbs

A collage of local notes includes police cautions on running stop signals and icy streets, a court report about Susie Ann Hill sentenced for mail fraud, reminiscences of old courting days, and a light-hearted Wilmot-Winesburg anecdote from visiting officials.

Police Chief Endorses Will Planning For Deaths

Police Chief John Wise accepts solicitor James Kinnison suggestion that officers make wills to protect families. Kinnison urges wills to avoid confusion and expense after death. Wise informs police staff of the offer, stressing practical benefits.

ITV James Kinnison John Wise Kinnison

Police Extend Tag Grace Period for Drivers

Chief John H. Wise announced a license plate extension after officers had not received new plates. Police will not arrest motorists using 1926 plates until police cars display updated tags, ensuring fairness while officials await the new tax notices.

John H. Wise Post Office Wise

U S Opens Huge Tax Appeal Case From Ford Era

Detroit January 11 Henry Ford warned in 1919 to quit Ford Motor Co and build a new plant to undersell his product. Joseph E Davies says the government seeks 34 million dollars from Senator James Couzens and other Ford stockholders in Americas largest tax case. Davies cites Ford remarks in Los Angeles and outlines years of rising earnings and massive dividends from 1904 to 1910 and beyond.

Detroit Ihhenry Ford Ford Motor Co Joseph E. Davies Federal Trade Commission America James Couzens Ford Company Davies Ford Los Angeles

Boy Injured by Hit-Skip Auto Near Trist and Belienavy NE

Alexander Serrano, 12, from 628 Webster Ave NE, was bruised after being struck by a hit and run vehicle near Trist and Belienavy NE. He was taken home. The driver fled. a bystander obtained the license number 50-616 and police were informed.

Alexander Serrano Webster Ay Trist Belienavy Jilph Trump

Stark Tragedy Stalks With Death at Eve of Child's Funeral

A Canton family, the Meeses, enduring brutal hardship after the nine week old baby’s burial, suffers injury and eviction effects. Father Elmer Meese and son William are struck by a passing auto while fetching coal. The household, once prosperous in New Philadelphia, now endures illness, loss, and power shutoffs as they await warmer days and recovery.

Stark New Philadelphia Canton God of Meese Harrison Ayen Robert Thomas William Hannah Flossie Glenwood Jesse Maud Raymond Zelpha Elmer M. Meese Lttle Mrs Meese Mr. Meese Electric Company

Atkins Granted Another Stay In Cleveland Court

Columbus January 11 Execution for David Atkins Stark county negro postponed from January 16 to February 18 by the state supreme court while a rehearing motion is decided. Atkins was convicted for shooting Harry Malone Baltimore & Ohio railroad detective near Justus Stark county August 16 1925. He pleaded self defense and was under a death sentence set for April 20 1926 stayed until May and extended to January 15. Atkins, a former steel worker, and others on a freight train fired back after Malone shot at them and he was arrested the same night in a hospital at Massillon.

Columbus David Atkins Stark County Neero State Supreme Court Atkins Harry Malone Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Justus Malone Massillon

Temporary repairs kept jail secure amid crumbling walls

County commissioners approved under way repairs at the county jail to secure the structure for now. Welders fastened loose boiler plates to cell framing and welded over weak spots as Sheriff Gibson warned the jail is crumbling. Five inmates escaped Sunday by breaking a sandstone wall and a steel door, and were still at large Tuesday.

Fd. Gibson Liberty

Theater Fire Victims Buried in Montreal Tragedy

Montreal officials pressed causes of the Laurier Palace fire that killed 77, mostly children, as families prepared to bury their dead. A coroner's inquest was adjourned with the blaze blamed by unofficial reports on faulty wiring. The theater owner and three workers faced bail. The Theater Managers' Association raised funds to aid grieving families and charity groups pledged help.

Laurie Palace Montreal Que Laurier Palace Moving Picture Theater Hochelaga Ameen Law Theater Managers’ Association

Lengel Case Before Court Opens Spring Session

The court of appeals opened a spring session with 11 judges as Mayor Swarts seeks review of the civil service commission decision reinstating B A Lengel as chief of police. A visiting judge ruled no appeal lies from reinstatement. Lengel was later ousted after a second hearing, leaving the current appeal of limited value without an immediate Lengel hearing.

Court of Appeals Appea M Swarts Civil Service Commission B A. Lengel Swarts Lengel

Witness Stands Firm in Night Inquiry Refusal

A witness on the stand refuses to reveal Pell whereabouts claiming no one else should be incriminated. The testimony centers on the night in question as the witness maintains limits to what can be disclosed. The courtroom keeps focus on the legal boundaries of testimony and defensive assertions.

Pell

McDermott Testifies in Nadel Murder Case in Cleveland

Patrick McDermott, convicted killer of Don Mellett, took the stand in Cleveland as a key witness in Ben Nadel's murder case. He denied recognizing Nadel or sharing a cell with him or Stanley Slagle at Atlanta prison. When asked about July 15, he refused to answer, and prosecutors pressed for details as the trial moves toward a verdict.

Cleveland, Jan. Ts Patrick McDermott Don RK. Mellett Ben Nadel Pat Atlanta Nadel Ben Rudner Rudner Mellett McDermott Canton Slagle Stanley Slagle Edward C. Stanton Stanton

Canton Seeks Great Hospital in Northern Ohio

A Canton delegation from the Ohio Chapter of the American Legion heads to Washington to press for a 200 bed veterans hospital in northern Ohio costing about 1.009 million dollars. Four cities Canton Cleveland Akron and Toledo are considered sites. Canton groups will back the project at a Columbus conference and seek local support for a 100 million dollar bill calling for a northern Ohio hospital and a 200 bed hospital at Chillicothe.

Ohio The American Legion Washington Veterans Canton Cleveland Akron Toledo Columbus United Support of Ohio Legion Idle City House of Representatives Northern Ohio Chillicethe

Rather Be Right Than Republican Declares in Wt Mowers Item

A terse dispatch from St. Louis dated January 11 reports mixed political claptrap and foreign affairs humor. Names and places blur in the fragment, mentioning Nicaragua and several nations, with a quip about who is “property-elected president” and a partisan jab at Republicans.

ST. Louis Diag Nicaragua Braevil Peru Chile Mestco Vevator Corty Men Cubs Guatemals Colombia Uruguay Paraguay

Banks Clarify Redemption of Veterans Loans May Means Will

National group explains the word may in veterans loan law. The Veterans' Bureau will redeem loans on war veterans certificates, removing banks' concerns about frozen credits. Federal Reserve Board confirms intent and issues instructions to district banks to ensure loans can be made and redeemed as government credit papers.

David Lawrence Daily News Washington Veterans’ Bureau Federal Reserve System Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve District Torrow Congress

Browning Charged in Alleged Civil Matrimony Plot

In White Plains on January 11 Edward W. Browning the elderly Cinderella man faced charges that his wife Peaches Heenen Browning and her mother dragged him into marriage for material gain. Francia Dale argued for a deposition from Anna Olson a Kew Gardens Inn operator where the couple once lived.

White Plains Edward W. Browning Peaches Heenen Browning Supreme Court Frank L. Young Francia Dale Esttete Tan Anna Olson Kew Gardens Inn Brownings

Bank Closes in Amsterdam In State Action

Doers of the Peoples Banking Co of Amsterdam were closed today by the state banking department as an audit began by Deputy Maan Paominer to determine the bank’s condition. Directors requested the examiner close the bank. Problems cited include assets and bad investments.

Amsterdam Peoples Banking Co Amsterdan State Banking Department Maan Paominer If & All State Bank Proton Iaverte Mente

Unclear Aerial Incident Report At Pennsylvanian Yard

Two emergency planes of a telecommunications company arrived after an avalanche in a Pennsylvania yard. The scene involved pale numbers and a chaotic blaze as rescuers worked to locate victims. Local authorities continued investigations into the incident with no confirmed fatalities reported at press time.

Columbus Atoecivan Telephone & Telegraph Co Penneylvania

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