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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1920

Page

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Four box cars burn on Pennsylvania siding. Victor Hill dies

A fire destroyed four box cars and a kitchen shanty on a Louisville siding. Victor Hill, 45, a Pennsylvania Railroad employee, was found dead in a burned box car. Coroner's inquiry attributes ignition to a stove in the car. other occupants escaped. Hill had no relatives in America, family living in Finland.

Pennsylvania Louisville Victor Hill The Pennaylia Ind Hill Pennsylvania Railroad Louieville Morvan Abrabin T. C. McQuate Hills Mw Hill Pivile Fire Department Iremen Han Ati Turrille America

Look to Bankers for Funds to Finance Nation

Congressional leaders press banks to buy short term treasury notes to cover a 1921 deficit estimated around 2 to 3 billion dollars. They oppose new taxes or bond issues, warning salaries pensions and war costs keep draining the treasury with limited revenue expected.

Washington Congress Treasury Henry T. Rainey Illinois House Ways and Means Committee

Dutch Decision Praised as International Respect Grows

The article notes Holland's refusal to surrender the ex- was defended by a professor who, as Italy's leading international expert, said any trial would be just. He argued the Dutch stand would encourage other nations to uphold international law and reject coercive actions.

Holland Italy

Burleson Child Obituary Noted In City Card

A fragmentary obituary notice from the city pages mentions a child named Burleson and a person named Dorothy in connection with a June date. The legible parts indicate a memorial card or notice produced during a local observance, but details are incomplete.

Weather and event notices on evenings this week

Fragmentary text describes moonlight events at Mons Hall on Tuesdays and Saturdays, with mentions of weekly gatherings on Thursdays and a recurring schedule. No clear dates, locations, or organizers are fully readable.

Cardinal Discusses High Cost of Living

Cardinal Gibbons writes to the treasury department urging prudent spending. He says prosperity should be grown by saving and thoughtful investment, not spent lavishly or without regard to consequences.

Washington Cardinal Gibbons Treasury Department

Moose Ladies Night Falls on Wednesday Dance Evening

Moose club hosts a ladies night on Wednesday with cards dancing and surprises for Moose members their families and invited guests.

Moose Ladies

Strand Dansant A Scream Ride At Strand Theater

A Strand Dansant titled A Scream will entertain from 8 to 11 30 PM at the Strand theater Ady venue. The event promises lively dancing and a spooky theme to drive away the bikes and keep patrons amused.

Strand Dansant Strand Theater Ady 6Ul Bisse Andy

Notice of Meeting and Hiring Ads at Local Shop

There will be a meeting of the bow tarkers Tuesday evening January 27 at J. L. Stein's shop 122 Secondst NE All bosses are requested to attend business of importance J L Stein chairman Adv More Nurses Wanted Immediately sonar Bell 867 X Adv Nursing Call needed influenza 1487

Bow Tarkers J. L. Stein Adv Sonar Bell

Funeral for How ard F Unkefer Attended by City and Club

Services for How ard F. Unkefer safety director and longtime Elks member were held at the First Baptist church. Six Elks pallbearers and city officials including Mayor Herman Witter attended. The city offices were closed in respect, and burial followed at West lawn cemetery.

Howard F. Unkefer First Baptist Church Canton Elke Lodge Co. J. Keplinger KB. T. Kelley F. H. Hart J. L. Casey F. J. Berdel Clyde H. Orton Herman Kh. Witter Elity Hall Elka Witter Westlawn

Bryan again supports peace treaty with reservations

William Jennings Bryan renewed support for ratification of the peace treaty with the League of Nations and reservations. He urged not to make the League an election issue and attacked Governor Edwards of New Jersey as champion of outlawed interests while criticizing Chairman Cummins for ties to liquor interests.

Atlanta William Jennings Bryan League of Nations Bryan Edwards New Jersey Tavk Cummins National Democratic Executive Committee Democratic Party

Busy Week Faced by Congress as Reds Probers Advance

Congress faces a hectic week with multiple hearings and bills. Senate moves include action on the Kenyon Americanization bill and an army navy pay bill. Committees will finish or advance three appropriations and resume debates on oil leasing and water power licensing terms.

Senate Lodge Ludwig A. K. Martens Commerce Military Affairs Navy Newport R. 1 Navy Department Appropriation House Agriculture Committees Packers House Federal Trade Commission

Lawyers Lead Death by Own Action

New York January 26 1919 officials report suicide statistics with lawyers at the top of the list and newspapermen near the bottom. The Save-A-Life league says many cases were unreported and the true total could reach about 20000. Women and youths are also represented in the crisis reports.

New York Save-A-Life League Iris

Movied Church Sermon Probes Theft Theme

The Rev. A Kay Penny of Judson Memorial Church used a film titled Thief or Angel to illustrate his sermon on stealing in New York on January 26. The piece notes the growing trend of movies entering church life.

New York A. Kay Penny Judson Memorial Church

Levy Convicted After Suspicion Charge And Fines

Jack Levy arrested Saturday by Officer Ben Clarke was found guilty upon arraignment before Police Judge Bowman. He was fined 50 dollars and 430 days suspended workhouse sentence on condition he work and refrain from loitering in downtown pool rooms. Police testified he has loitered and been unemployed for a year. Levy admitted working less than three months in the past year.

Jack Levy Ben Clarke Bowman Levy

A Beream Drives Blues Dancing at Ter Andy

Fragmentary OCR notes a dance event titled A Beream Blues Dancing set for an undefined venue and time. Lacking clear names, places, or dates, the readable line hints at a music and dance program with possible performer or venue names obscured.

Hoover Looms as Nonparty Pendulum in 1930s Politics

Washington reports former food administrator Herbert Hoover will not seek a major party nomination without declaring party affiliation. Democratic and Republican leaders insist he must openly join one side to be a contender, while some California insiders hint at a growing Hoover boom among potential running mates.

Washington Jan Herbert C. Hoover Untess Seaboard San Francisco Chicago Hoover Marty Dow Josier Hoover Hoover Ward Theodore Moonevelt Ousevalt White House Hiram Johnson State of California Johnson

Slashing Attack Sweeps City as Four Held

Vasqualia John Mark, Italian laborer, attacked on Twelfth and Liberty. He and Joe Magor, with bleeding wounds, were treated by Dr. Ed Polka. Police nabbed three suspects at a foreign boarding house after following a blood trail. Nick and Vedo Sueh detained. Pan Sheraldy arrested for suspected involvement. A year ago Mark was attacked but the assailants were never found.

Vasqualia John Mark Oc SE Twelfth-st Liberty-ay BF Ed Polka Gardner Moore Vogley Joe Magor Nick Vedo Sueh Uio Pan Sheraldy Ecrape Ciardner Moore and Vogrley Mark

Capital stock hike at Eclipse Electric Co second annual meet

The Eclipse Electric Co of 209 Becondst NE voted to raise capital stock from 10000 to 60000 Saturday night to support growing business and establish new departments. Directors approved a further 40060 increase on Monday and elected C A Miller president N W Wirth vice president and Austin Koenreich secretary treasurer. Reports show 1919 volume more than doubled from the previous year and plans for shop enlargement and new departments were outlined.

Eclpise Electric Co C. A. Miller N. W. Wirth Austin Koenreich

Woman Named as Red Envoy in Rome Appointment

The Russian Soviet government announces Madame Angelica Mallaranoff Wit to be Kuselan diplomatic representative at Rome per a News Agency dispatch from Maine. Also seeking information on John Williams last known address Ry camoore Ohio to the Americas Red Cross Canton Ohio.

London Angelica Mallaranoff Wit Kuselan Rome Maine John Williams Rycamoore Ohio Americas Red Cross Canton

Hunters Find Frozen Old Man Body Near Niles Center

Police probe a grim discovery in a secluded woods near Niles Center Chicago when rabbit hunters found the body of an elderly man hanging from a tree. The corpse was frozen and dressed in garments of rich texture and seemed to have lain there for several days.

Chicago Polie Niles Center

Famous Waldorf Astoria Bar To Become Dining Annex

The Waldorf Astoria bar, once a Wall Street hub for million-dollar deals, has its furnishings torn out and is being transformed into an annex to the dining room. Tuesday through Saturday evenings feature Mack's Popular Players eight piece orchestra at 108 by Adv.

New York Kagien Hall Hest Neety Mack Popular Players Eightpiece Orchestra Adv

Twelve letter carriers sought for city service

Postmaster W. T. Caldwell advertised for twelve temporary city letter carriers aged 18 to 45 to be hired immediately at 66 cents an hour. They will work on extensions to the city delivery system expanding with growth and will later take civil service exams for permanent appointment.

W. TD Caldwell Hae C Civil Service Caldwell

East Liverpool Embezzlement Case Set for Trial

Herman Puestal of East Liverpool is charged with embezzling about 34009 from Empire Investment Co. The case, moved to Canton for an impartial trial, involves an officer already serving a sentence. About 39 witnesses were summoned as investigators pursue losses from alleged schemes tied to land investments and suburban lots.

Herman B. Fuestal East Liverpoo Empire Investment Co East Liverpool Marvey F. Ake Puestal Canton Westora Etate Sega The Daily News Colummam Ady

Special communication of Canton Lodge to be held

A Canton Lodge special communication is set for Tuesday evening January 27 at Welank Kansas. Degree will be conferred C M Norris member H K B Tinkler W M Adv.

Canton Lodge Welank C. M. Norris, Mmy H KB. Tinkler W. M. Adv

Unscrambled Classified Fragments From City Notice Board

A fragmented notice lists Jan 2 events with Moose on ly and families, plus a 600 per hour stipend for temporary city carrier Shiveen 18 awaiting civil termination for regular tip. Postmaster Caldwell advertises and seeks applicants.

Shiveen 18 Caldwell

Statewide school tax and county fund proposal on relief bills

Two school relief measures are set for House action after reconvening. A state-wide tax of 1.7 mills would raise about 17 million dollars to cover half of teachers salaries, with a county education fund from 1 mill and a district levy up to 2 mills. Funds allocated by teacher counts and days attended. A second bill would establish a minimum state teachers salary of 800 dollars rising to 1400 with training and yearly increases.

Dead in Vancouver Express collision near Cobell

Ottawa date line reports at least 15 dead and about 20 injured after a rear end collision of two Vancouver Express sections on the Canadian Pacific line near Corbeil Ontario. A stalled first section due to extreme cold led to torpedoes on the track and a high speed crash into the trailing train.

Ottawa Ont Vancouver Express Canadian Pacific Corbeil North May Cobell

Thieves Loot Art Museum in Vienna Case

A bold theft of 4,000,000 dollars worth of artworks from the government museum in Vienna was reported by an Eine change Telegraph dispatch. The misspelled note mentions a recent movement in Austria to pledge casting and artworks for money and food supplies.

London Vienna Austria

Secretary Baker Ill in Washington Home

Secretary of War Baker is reported ill at his home in Washington with a cold. Colonel Roger Brooke, caring for Baker, says the illness may ease after a few days. The report notes Baker has been confined to his room since noon today.

Warhington Roger Brooke Daker Hines

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