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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1919

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Outlaws Held in City Robberies Across Day

Police rounded up four men after a daylong hunt linked to a series of holdups. A break in occurred at a boarding room on Thirteenth Street NE and a room at 603 Cherry Avenue SE. Victims reported knife attacks, slashed clothing, and stolen cash as detectives linked the suspects to multiple offenses. Accused include two Greeks and others held in Chicago on related charges.

Sday Orhree Denitro Crisi Rist Masoff Mpt Kauffman Unos Johns

Ohio delegates call for federal ownership of coal mines

In Columbus Ohio on January 16 delegates to the Ohio United Workers convention urged immediate government operation of all coal mines. They argued that government control ensures just wages and safe conditions, and they passed resolution backing legislation to raise the maximum weekly work time. They also sought more state mine regulation and pressed Congress for meat and food price controls.

Lumbus, O Ohio Ohio United Workers’ Convention Congress

Turkish forces surrender at Medina in Turkish war report

A dispatch from Constantinople says the Turkish Sol at Medina has surrender to forces under King Hussein. The report notes surrender completed after an ultimatum to capitulate with forts at the Dardanelles threatened if the Turkish garrison did not capitulate.

Medina Hussein Con‘Nople Dardanelles

Missouri ratifies day amendment in federal bill vote

Jefferson City Mo Jan 16 state house approved the federal bill on an amendment by a 104 to 36 margin after the senate adopted the measure earlier by 22 to 10. The action comes as Missouri lawmakers ratify the day amendment connected to the larger legislative package.

Fferson City Souri Senate

Weather forecast and event notices for tonight and Friday

Weather reruns for tonigh t evening expect cloud followed by rain or drizzle. Friday shows some south portion with rain and cool temperatures. Also listed are activities at Meyers Lake Park, shelter stations, night skating and club room events with admission at 25 cents.

Meyers Lake Park Aady

Cannibal of South Seas to Return to Solomon Island

Solomon Kaimi, once a cannibal and now back in the fold, was freed by police after promising to return to his tribe in the Solomon Islands. He was found last week eating his wife’s arm, dragged from her prostrate body and taken to a hospital where she was expected to recover.

San Francisco Solomon Kaimi Solomon Island South Seas Kaimi Raimi

Plans for Peace News Displease Delegates at Opening

Paris reporters clash with French plan for a star chamber style peace conference opening this Saturday. Key issues unsettled include operation method, delegate numbers, Montenegro representation, and how to inform the world about proceedings while avoiding preregulatory leaks. Correspondents object to limiting daily official communiques.

United Press Paris Associated Star Chamber

Nearly Half of Ohio Division Lost in Action

Columbus January 16. Only 15,000 of 27,000 members of the 37th Division, former Ohio National Guardsmen, remained when the armistice was signed. Colonel Robert L. Hubler reports three drives in France and two in Belgium, with heavy losses and logistics reduced to 40 of 361 trucks and 1,500 of 4,000 horses. Demobilization expected at Camp Sherman about February 15.

Columbus Ohio National United States Camp Sherman

Would Place Ban on Immigration for Two Years

Washington January 16 The American Federation of Labor secretary Frank Morrison urged a two year immigration ban before the house immigration committee. He read telegrams from labor leaders noting unemployment surges in major cities including New York Boston Chicago Los Angeles New Britain St Louis and Kansas City with thousands out of work.

Washington Frank Morrison American Federation of Labor House Immigration Committee United States Morrison New York City Boston Chicago Los Angeles New Britain Conn St Louis Kansas City

Mine Worker Crushed to Death at Stanwood Mine

John Kiehl, 62, of East Greenville, was killed instantly at dawn Thursday when slate roofing collapsed at Mine No. 27 near Stanwood. He left a widow and seven children. The notice also lists local entertainment and ads for dancing and a chiropractor.

John Kiehl East Greenville A. m Stanwood Kiehl

Canvassing Drives Boost Victory Safe Fund Total

Canton reports 74610.76 subscribed with 2060 more from downtown firms. Campaign leaders plan factory and mill canvassing to reach over 100000 by Thursday evening at the YMCA. Zollinger urges residents to display campaign cards in windows to signal pledges.

Canton Victory W. R. Zollinger Zollinger Victory Safe Fund

Nationwide strike proposed to aid Mooney

In Chicago on January 16, a proposed May 1 industrial strike was offered at the Labor Congress to protest the imprisonment of Thomas J. Mooney. Dennis B. Batt of Detroit introduced the resolution, referred to the resolutions committee for later report. Edward B. Nolan of San Francisco backed Debs speech, seen as a radical gain.

Chicago Thomas J. Mooney Labor Congress Mooney Dennis B. Batt Detroit Resolutions Committee Edward B. Nolan San Francisco Congress Eugene V. Debs Nolan W. F. Dunn Butte, Mont Debs

Ironton Man Heads Ohio Association of Bakers

Charles Voit of Ironton was elected president of the Ohio Association of the Baking Industry at the midwinter meeting closing session in Columbus. Other officers named are George Bollenger of Columbus as vice president Harry M. Miller of Springfield as treasurer and E J Mitchell as secretary.

Columbus Charles Voit Ironton Ohio Association of the Baking Industry George Bollenger Harry M. Miller Springfield E. J. Mitchell

Mobilization of All Poles Ordered by Cracow Report

Paris dispatch reports Cracow has ordered a general mobilization of all Poles. The Cracow announcement claims instruction to mobilize the entire Polish population, marking a pivotal escalation in regional tension.

Agence Radio Paris Cracow

Man Charged Over Boarder Fight Near Blindness

Mike Socosh was arrested Wednesday afternoon for assault on Frank Hajdu after a quarrel over a board bill. Hajdu, found nearly blind from a head wound, was treated by Dr. Landor and moved to Mercy hospital. Socosh allegedly struck him with a plank and awaits the case outcome.

Mike Socosh Fromm Wise Frank Hajdu Dr. Landor Hajdu Mercy Hospital Socosh

Reds Gain Serious In Germany Spark Violent Clash

London reports say Dusseldorf controls Spartacans and independent socialists with around two thousand troops terrorizing the city after a large Catholic demonstration. Clashes leave forty dead and many injured as the Spartacans fortify public buildings and seize administration.

London Dusseldorf

Whole Italian Cabinet Quits in Rome

Rome January 16 The Italian cabinet resigned today Premier Orlando to form a new ministry The downfall stemmed from disputes over Italy territorial claims Leonida Bissolati resigned in early January Nitti threatened to resign prompting Orlando to return from Paris Bissolati backed Wilson policy opposing Sonnino annexation stance Sonnino pressed for enforcing the London treaty and Dalmatia occupation Night sky illumination noted.

Rome Orlando Italy Leonida Bissolati Francisco Nitti Paris Bissolati Wilson Baron Sonnino Dalmatian London Dalmatia

Applied Mathematics class at Y M C A begins January 16

L E Gray of American Bridge Company will instruct the new applied mathematics course at the Y M C A starting January 16. Enroll now. Upright piano advertised for $150, nearly new from Woomer Piano Co. Adv. at 426 Market av South, E M Peek, manager.

L. E. Gray The American Bridge Company Woomer Piano Co E. M. Peek Mgr B. M. Peek Ady

Poles Lose Heavily in Fighting Near Kolmar

Bitter Tuesday combat between Polish and German forces near Kolmar in Posen province resulted in heavy Polish losses, according to Berlin dispatches dated January 16.

Copenhagen Kolmar Posen Berlin

First National Bank of Canton Shows Strong Growth

Directors report total resources topping 12.6 million with deposits over 10.1 million. Deposits rose by 1.5 million in the year. surplus reaches 0.5 million and undivided profits 218 thousand. Officers reelected Austin Lynch president H R Jones vice president W G Saxton cashier.

First National Bank First National Bank of Canton Austin Lynch H. R. Jones W. G. Saxton W. E. Krumlauf United States Saxton A. Bowman F. Be, Case Harry R. Jones William Rommel H. H. Timken

Senate panel approves Wilson food bill for Europe relief

The Senate Appropriations Committee reported favorably on a 100 million dollar request by President Wilson to feed Europeans. The panel urged a firm Allied bargain to secure 300 million dollars in total food relief, with itemized accounting and auditing similar to other departments. A cable from the inter allied food commission supported the total needed.

Washington Wilson Europe Senate Appropriations Committee Inter-Allied Food Commission Congress

Metallurgy Class Tonight At Y M C A Instructed By Lothrup

The Y M C A offers a metallurgy class led by M T Lothrup with its first session at 7 30 tonight. Limited enrollment remains available for interested attendees.

Y. M. C. A. Metallurgy M. T. Lothrup Adv

Reserved Seat Sale for Under Four at the Auditorium

Advance seat sale at the Moose club for Fri and Sat evening performances of Under Four. Only a limited number of seats available.

Moose Club

Anti Liquor Interests Win Fight After Years Of Bitter Contests

Prohibition becomes part of the U.S. basic law as Nebraska ratifies the 18th amendment. The action, ratified by Nebraskan legislators, pushes the required three fourths of states for nationwide prohibition. The piece traces the long, centuries‑long battle led by churches doctors and anti liquor societies like the Anti-Saloon League.

Washington United States Nebraska Congress Antisaloon League

Ohio Utilities Board Rejects Telephone Long Distance Rate Hikes

The Ohio state utilities commission says the schedules proposed by the telephone company to raise long distance tolls are not authorized under state law. It warns 80 to 90 percent of Ohio patrons would face a 25 percent rate increase, boosting company revenues at least 20 percent for intrastate service. The commission finds the changes arbitrary and ill suited to local conditions and notes Burleson’s order cannot legally affect intrastate Ohio rates. It also faults lack of proof that the increases are necessary.

Columbus Ohio State Utilities Commission Burleson United States

Returned Soldiers Invited To See Film Exhibit

A Canton Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose invites returning soldiers and sailors to attend the first exhibit of the U. S. Government film Under Four Flags. Meet at 7:30 PM in club rooms then proceed in a body to the Auditorium wearing uniforms.

Norwoods Orchestra U. S Chas. A. Kaufman Canton Lodge No. 233 Loyal Order of Moose Adv

Lothrop to Teach Metallurgy at YMCA Class

M. T. Lothrop, factory manager of the Timken Roller Bearing Company and noted metallurgist, will teach Metallurgy at the YMCA. The class begins January 1 and enrollment is open.

M. T. Lothrop Timken Roller Bearing Company

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