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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1920

Page

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Hague Faces Kaiser Extradition Refusal Based on Constitution

The Netherlands likely will decline extradition of the former Kaiser on grounds of constitutional protection. An allied note from Paris arrives as officials say the refusal would cite Article Four of the Dutch constitution and treaty limits. The crimes alleged against the Kaiser are not listed in any treaty or law.

Hague Jan Ormer Kaiser Supreme Council Nciple Holland France Engin United States

Arkis On 10 America Transport Sails With Escort

Finnish port reports the transport Buford carrying 249 aliens departed for the port escorted by destroyer Ballard. Reported radicals crossed into Bolshevist Russia toward Terijoki and were greeted by Bolshevik troops in Terijoki as the voyage proceeded.

Ballard Russia Terijoki Milirece

Se Cuts Bill Improvement Harbor Program Tweaks

In Washington on January 20 the riv harbor bill carrying 12 was reported. The origin measure authorized 41 million dollars in expenses but was cut due to government economy. All lots were eliminated with 5 million for maintenance of present harbor programs and 7 million for completion of preauthorized projects.

Hington Jan Biy

Porporate Coal Co Forms Local Organization

A local corporate group known as Porporate Coal Co joins with Summit Coal and Mining Co to organize here on a Tuesday. Rathford is named in the new management, with a stated funding figure of around $60.

Summit Coal and Mining Co Rathford

Knights Host Winter Concert and Games Evening

Community event notes snow forecast and weather impacts for Knight University events. Knights and visitors are welcome to a musical course concert on January 22 and a February performance. multiple team members and staff listed with preparations and refreshments.

Uteday Vening Mery M. W

Uses New Scheme To Get Liquor And Cash

C. S. Ankefer allegedly represented himself as a police officer and demanded all liquor and cash from Nick Armaean in the northeast city end. Armaean surrendered two cases of whiskey valued at $100 and $175 in cash before notifying police. Ankefer faces a Friday hearing before Police Judge Bowman.

C. S. Ankefer Nick Armaean Armaean Ankefer Bowman

Springfield Lake Sanitarium sale debated for Stark county

Stark county leaders weigh selling its stake in the Springfield Lake tuberculosis hospital to Summit county for 860000 rather than holding out for 140000. Chairman J Frank Booth argues the county would cut costs and reduce burden by exiting the five county system, noting most patients are outsiders and many resides would be better cared for at lower cost elsewhere. A mid February meeting will decide Stark county's course.

Springfield Lake Starkee J. Frank Booth Board of County Commissioners Stark-co Summit-co Firestone Jackman Stark Bummit-co Booth Springfield

Canton council members receive first half salary under new pay plan

City Clerk Pd Jackson distributed pay envelopes of 14.58 to Canton's ten councilmen on Monday. This is the first half of the new salary set at 350 dollars annually, effective January 1, replacing a prior 6.25 for 16 days of work.

Canton Pd Jackson

Pennsylvania Official Delayed by Wreck at New Waterford

W. C. Downing general superintendent of the Pennsylvania railroad division was due in Alliance on a special train at noon today but had not arrived by 1 PM. The delay is believed caused by a wreck reported at New Waterford earlier this morning during his inspection trip from Pittsburgh.

Alliance Men Charged With Selling Liquor in Ohio

Frank Linemyer and George Pallar of Alliance were fined 200 dollars each after pleading guilty to operating places selling intoxicants. Officer Raum, in plain clothes, secured evidence by visiting two soft drink establishments and arresting the proprietors. An obstacle dance, Norwood Mots Orchestra, and Strand Dancers Ady performed at The Strand.

Alliance Ohio Frank Linemyer George Pallar Coste Moore Linemyer Pallar BB. F. Raum Raum Linsmyer and Pallar

Mayor to Confer With Traction Head on Street Car Service

N C T concessions and fare hike plans spark council motion as Mayor Witter schedules a conference with A Blinn head of the N C T to address poor street car service in the Seventh Ward. The push seeks a thorough city review and a firm commitment to improve rush hour reliability.

N. C. T. Seventh Ward William Pernst Council Public Utilities Committee A. ©. Blinn Herman R. Witter Witter Council Blinn Frank J. Conklin Conklin Ernst Traction Company

Wheat Prices Advance Across Grades

Local wheat prices rose 14 cents with No 1 wheat at 2.48 and No 3 at 2.42 Tuesday after a 20 cent gain over the week. No 2 wheat moved from 2.51 to 2.45 as trading continued upward.

Warning arrives too late to stop marriage in Ohio

A late telegram from Probate Judge Pissman to Judge Nichols failed to halt a marriage in Martins Ferry. William Nichols, a Romanian, wed Miss Mary Folmer, a 15 year old Hungarian girl. Folmer's parents claim kidnapping and threats. they allege Nichols already has a wife in the old country and a pursuit by officers is planned.

Mansfield Pissman Nichols St Clairsville William Nichols Mary Folmer Nev Mulhearn Martins Ferry Nicholas Folmer Nichole

Palmer absolves coal operators over price rise

Attorney General Palmer issued a statement from the Department of Justice declaring that coal operators are not to blame for higher coal prices in some regions. He said price levels higher than administration set rates do not reflect operator fault.

Washington Palmer

Canton Automobile Sales Co Incorporation Files in Illinois

The Canton Automobile Sales Co. is a new corporation in Pana Illinois with $10,000 in capital formed Monday. T. E. Adkins is the incorporator. Fresh skunk hides are barred from mailing by the post office, two Pana residents learned when the department refused to carry the hides through the mail.

Canton Automobile Sales Co T. EB. Adkins Pana Ills Post Office Department

Special Pillow Top Marty Tonight at Eagle Hall

Public notice announces a Wednesday night program at Eagle Hall with music by Mark’s Popular Players. No concert on January 19 and 20. Paul Althouse substitutes for Martinelli on February 23 and 24.

Marty Eagle Hall Mark Ady

Famous Old Home Becomes Canton American Legion House

The 1877 McCrea residence at 820 Walnut Ave NE, Canton, is donated for remodeling as the Canton Chapter of the American Legion home. H. H. and W. H. Timken provide 65000 for purchase and renovations, preserving the house’s slate roof, French plate glass, and distinctive winding stairway.

J. R. McCrea Canton H. H W. H. Timken Walnutaw NE American Legion Cleveland

Stark County Fair Board Eyes Premium List Revisions

Stark County fair board will meet next Friday to discuss revisions to premium lists for the 1920 fair season. Treasurer Ed Wilson urges public input and notes the county tax office processed a record 175000 in one day as crowding demands larger space.

Stark Co Fair Board Ed 8. Wilson Fair Board County Agricultural Bureau Wilson State Board of Agriculture Starkee

Harding Endorsed by Madison Groups for Harding Presidency

The Republican executive and central committees of Madison Township today declared for Senator Warren G. Harding "first, last and all the time." The statement urged Ohio to fall in line solidly for Harding. First class manicuring at Stump's Barber Shop.

Columbus Madison Warren G. Harding Ohio Harding Stump

Dreamy Moonlight Waltzes at Moose Hall Schedule

Dance those moonlight waltzes at Moose hall on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday evenings with special features each night. Personal training claims success for East Ohio Business College graduates. Knights of St John hold regular meeting Tuesday evening January 20 at Catholic Order of Foresters club in Tuse W Ady.

Moose Hall East Ohio Business College Knights of St. John Catholic Order of Foresters’ Club Tuse W.— Ady

Man Discovers John Was Methodist in Prohibition Toll

In Winsted Connecticut during the tolling of the Methodist church bell for constitutional prohibition celebrations a passerby asked the reason. The reply noted it sounded like a funeral dirge for barleycorn and the man admitted he did not know John was a Methodist before.

Winsted Conn Dan Mainest

New Jersey Governor Opposes Prohibition Inaugural

Democrat Ronard L. Edwards sworn in as New Jersey governor on a wet platform says prohibition infringes state rights. He plans to petition the Supreme Court, urge legislators to refuse to ratify the 18th amendment, and seeks bills to permit sale of beer and light wines. He argues states should enforce prohibition their own way under the amendment’s language.

Trenton N. J Ronard L. Edwards New Jersey Andron Edwards United States Supreme Court

Massillon Man Relieved of Further Child Support

Charles J. Steese of Massillon was relieved by a court order from any further financial responsibility for his two minor children Charles V and Bradley Steese, now with their mother Pauline Steese after divorce. The decree, issued by Judge Harv Ake, notes Pauline Steese is financially independent and able to provide for the children. Steese is freed from the $135 monthly net obligation at the time of the divorce but may contribute voluntarily anytime.

Charles J. Steese Massillon Charles V Steese Bradley Steese Pauline Steese Steese Mra

Influenza Spread Unchecked in Chicago Amid Deaths and Vaccines

The Chicago influenza outbreak continued unchecked with 1,749 new cases in 46 hours and 16 deaths reported. An emergency force of 609 nurses was organized, 60 from Detroit, as health officials test several flu vaccines for efficacy.

Chicago Health Department Detroi

List of guilty now complete

Paris reports the supreme council adopted a final list of German war guilty for surrender to allied tribunals. The council approved Lord Birkenhead's trial procedures recommendations.

Paris Supreme Council Lord Birkenhead

Decision Cuts Railway Deficit by Space-Based Rates

Washington January 20 The railroad administration says the interstate commerce decision to base charges for mail transportation on space rather than weight will reduce the deficit by about 60 million dollars. The change is expected to net the railroad corporation at least 20 million dollars in profit.

Washington Railroad Administration Interstate Commerce Railroad Corporation

Lost articles may be recovered via Daily News ad

A brief lost and found notice says many articles of value could be restored if the finder locates the owner. Readers can contact the Daily News lost column by calling 32500 to arrange return.

Daily News

Builders' Change Members Eye Election on Jan 21

Members of the Builders' Change group are reminded to vote on Wednesday January 21. Polls run from 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. The change meeting is at 7:15 p.m. All members urged to attend. L W Kilgore, President-Adviser.

Kachange Wed L. W Kilgore Prem —Advy

Gas in coal cellar explodes injuring man at home

John W. Harmon was badly burned on his head and hands when gas in a coal vault in the cellar of his home at 099 Thirdast NE ignited from a heated match Monday night. Neighbors aided him before medical help arrived. condition not serious. Fire department responded to Central station alarm but no fire formed.

John W. Harmon Harmon Central Station

Wilson Plans Limited Public Appearances Preserving Health

President Wilson will not take an active role in preconvention politics for weeks. He may attend church first when leaving the White House as doctors report slow but steady health improvements and officials emphasize conserving strength while avoiding lengthy campaign travel.

Washington Wilson White ‘House White House Grayson Chayton

Census Taking Nears Completion in City Districts

Census work progresses with 20 Canton districts finished and 20 more near completion by Wednesday evening. Supervisor Kay Harbert expects the full city census to be completed by Saturday, with two weeks more for all districts including rural areas. Over 25 enumerators report rural districts done despite heavy snows delaying some canvassing.

Canton Kay Harbert Harbert Washington

State speaker to address Men’s Adult Bible Class in Canton

Edmund F. Arras president of the Adult Class Federation of the Ohio States Sunday Retool association will speak at a mass meeting in the Young Men’s Christian Association Canton Tuesday evening. He will discuss the work of the Adult Bible classes and leads a song service directed by L. A. Cover.

Edmund F. Arras Ohio States Canton Young Men's Christian Association Eta Arras Kiwanis Club Onie L. A. Cover MCA

Gardner bill seeks to break Smith tax law in Ohio

The joint taxation committee reported a Gardner measure to grant temporary relief for municipalities by removing sinking fund and interest charges from the Smith one percent tax limit and authorizing bonds to cover municipal indebtedness. The bill aims for five year life with local option to break the tax cap.

Columbus Jame Taxation Committee

Train Derailment at New Waterford Injures Several

A Pennsylvania railroad train en route from Pittsburgh to Chicago derailed near New Waterford Ohio today. The ten car consist including two sleepers was pulled by two locomotives one leaving the rails. No deaths reported though several passengers and crew hurt. The mishap occurred after a 6:20 a.m. departure from Pittsburgh.

New Waterford Pennnsylvania Railroad Chicago Pittsburgh

People’s Musical Course Announces February Concerts

The schedule notes no concert on January 1 and January 20. Paul Althouse will perform on February 3 and February 24 at the People’s Musical Course program.

Paul Althouse Martinelli Aéy

Big Dane Party at Bagien Hall with eight piece orchestra

The Strand hosts a continuing dance event with Mack's Popular Vilayers eight piece orchestra playing nightly. Ralph Ner wood directs Nere wood-Moots Orchestra providing special music for dancers.

Bagien Hall Mack Vilayers

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