Jim Schlemmer Reenters Canton Business Life as McKinley Storage Head
Jim Schlemmer buys remaining Figley stake to lead McKinley Storage and Transfer Co. His brother John remains managing head alongside him. The pair aim to leverage Schlemmer's sales and advertising approach as a prominent Canton business duo. The storage firm on Cherry Street NE is a large fireproof facility with 90,000 square feet and full sprinkler coverage. A Canton Builders Exchange event is planned for July 13 at Harvey Loehr's Middlebranch ranch with baseball, horse shoe, and a business meeting in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Schlemmer
Canton
J. B. Figley
McKinley Storage and Transfer Co
Mr. Schlemmer
Mr. Figley
John Schlemmer
Jim
Hudson-Essex
Figley and Associates
Schlemmer
Californila
Schiemmer
McKinley Storage Co
Cherry St
John
Canton Builders Exchange
Harvey Loehr
Middlebranch Rd
Pension Board Scaled Back Pilcher Reinstatement Doubtful
An order returning Detective Martin Pilcher to patrolman has been rescinded before taking effect. Chief Saranus Lengel postponed the move amid pension board divisions over restoring uniform pension scales and equalizing benefits for all officers. Pilcher, long respected on the detective squad, has served on the police pension board, with members including Capt. Robert Patterson and Capt. Ben Clarke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Pilcher
Bureau
Saranus A. Lengel
Lengel
Pilcher
Police Pension Board of Trustees
Safety Director
James Roberts
Police Department
Roberts
Althout
Board of Trustees
Pension Board
Council
Robert Patterson
Ben Clarke
James Lindeith
Tidwell
Pliche
Canton Man Hears White Suspect In Robbery Break
George Negulici a 51 year old hospital patient in Canton says he can identify the white man who allegedly robbed and beat him after being hurled from a rail trestle at Columbia Heights. He previously implicated three men, two of whom were Black, and compares a Bertillon photo to the suspect. The injured Black suspects Christopher Hurd and James Embree from Canton are reported dying from skull fractures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aultrian Hospital
George Negulici
Columbia Heights
Jesse Steel
St Nenie
Canton
Christopher” Hurd
James Embree
Hurd
Embree
Ertle
Massilton
Steubenville
Neguliei
Steel
Daily News
Negulief
Negulic
Mas- Sillonelty
Akron Deaf Mute Killed After Assault and Abduction
Mrs. Otto Coppage known as Opal Woodyard a 25 year old deaf woman was run down and killed on Porage Lakes drive after being assaulted by two men. Her escort J J Griffiths bore injuries while the abductors fled toward a cottage in a roadhouse yard. Police seek bootlegger and companion as warrants are issued. garments found near the cottage and car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Otto Coppage
Opal Woodyard
Porage Lakes Drive
Donald C. Merton
North Walnutt
Goodyear Rubber Plant
J. J. Griffiths
Marne
George’ Stubbins
Ryan's
Olle Rockwell
George Sung
Astor
Sheriff's Office
Stibbins
Griffiths
Stubbins
Wwomah
Rockwell
Wicker
Vortage
Iskes
Council Backs Removal of 4th St NW Street Car Line
City council approved a report from the public utilities committee to remove the Northern Ohio Power and Light Co street car tracks on 4th Street NW and to close or rework spurs at Cleveland and 21st NW. The 8 to 5 vote followed discussion with property owners and businessmen. The change aims to reduce traffic hazards and speed car movement, with proponents noting minimal impact on overall streetcar service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Ohio Power & Light Co
4Th St
Cléveland
Public Utilities Committee
Cleveland
William Ernst
6Th St
Public Square
Rallsy
Ernst Aaid
Id St
James HH. Ematey
Two Killed in Highway Crash Near Piqua
Piqua July 1 two men died in a highway collision when a heavy state truck struck their roadster late yesterday. Driver Ralph Piggna said the roadster was speeding. Eyewitness High Fry reported seeing the roadster approach from a mile away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piqua
Howard D. Oakes
Dayton
Everet
Evans
Tippecanoe City
Ralph TY. Piggnawa
High Fry
Ross Road
Cross Road
Four Arrested After Front Seat Ride Allegation
Four persons were arrested on charges after being found in the front seats of a vehicle near 1013 Sylvan and NE. The incident occurred late Wednesday with authorities reporting the arrests on site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvan Et NE
Judge O Connor Denies Story Of Alleged Bribe
Judge Frank X O Connor testified before the state stash fund committee denying a Philadelphia tale that the Vare Organization offered him 100000 dollars to withdraw opposition in the U S senate race. He said reporters swore they were told of the offer, and he rejected bribe attempts including 75000 then 100000 dollars. The hearing resumed as he avoided future subpoenas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphie
Philadelphia
O’gunner
Reed
Democrat
Missouri
O’canter
Philadelphic
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Magistate
Vare
Vere
United States Senate
O'Connor
Congress
Manu
Army Camp Training Trip Set for Canton Officers
The second battalion of the 322d field artillery will depart Canton for Camp Knox Kentucky Saturday night for a 15 day training period from July 4 to 18. Officers Maj Car Haginana Capts H L Rupert AEF McMillan Lieuts F J Lander M L Slates and Sen P Domer Capt H E Pitts veterinary corps will report to the commanding officer of the 8th U S field artillery and join the regiment for practical artillery training.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
322D Field Artillery
Camp Knox
U. S. Field Artillery
8224
Canton
Car Haginana
H L. Rupert
Aef. McMillan
F. J. Lander
Five Hurt In Automobile Crash Series
Two women and three men were injured in two of four traffic accidents Wednesday night. Margaret Snyder, 28, of Bolivar, suffered a concussion and cuts and bruises. Tony Scavelle, 25, of 1103 Walton Ave NE, had cuts to the thumb and index finger. Limilo Fernandez, 38, of 19014 8th St NE, had a fractured knee and facial lacerations. C. W. Cox, 25, of Stark Agency & Building Co., was bruised. Ida Wallace, 23, of 615 Romont Ave NW, had back abrasions. All were treated at Mercy and other hospitals. Scavelle and Snyder were in a left turn collision with Cox driving east on Tuscarawas St. Wallace was struck by a car driven by James H. Randall, 1517 Frederick Ave SW, who said she ran into the street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Snyder
Bolivar
Mercy Hospital
Tony Scavelle
Walnot Av
Limilo Fernandez
8Th St
Co. W. Cox
Stark Agency & Building Co
Ida
Wallace
Aultman Hospital
Corn and weed rules prompt city weed cutting plan
A city safety director urged landowners to keep vacant lots weed free while a weed cutting crew could be hired to remove persistent growth. The program would reassess the cost of cutting to be charged to landowners who fail to maintain their lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl W. Hexgner
Wife in Jail After Alleged Shoot Attempt
Mrs J Marko of 616 Lith Street was jailed after telling police she shot her husband on Wednesday night. A charge of shooting with intent to kill was filed against her. husband Marko, unhurt, reported the bullet passed through his shirt. The couple has two children and Marko was arrested shortly before noon Thursday for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Marko
Lith
Ralp Trump
Streitenberg and Metzger
Marko
Markos
Arrest of Roy Pritcher Sparks Eastland Closure
Roy Pritcher was arrested late Wednesday in the Eastland addition and charged on suspicion. The incident prompted police action in the neighborhood as authorities investigated the case. Public details remain limited as investigators proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pritcher
Eastland Addition
Teen Girl Killed in Night Car Sideswipe Crash
Miss Vera Dodson, 16, of Zanesville, died nearly instantly on the New Lexington Crooksville road when her car was sideswiped at midnight by a car driven by John Hickman of Congo. Her mother Ida Dotson suffered a broken arm and other injuries, with two others lightly hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Lexington
Vera Dodson
Zanesville
Ida Dotson
Crooksville
Dodson
John Hickman
Congo
Bandits Rob Roosevelt Hospital Cashier
Five armed bandits robbed the Roosevelt hospital cashier in broad daylight in New York. They escaped in a stolen car with $9.61 from a $24 payroll, the remainder having already been paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Roosevelt Hospital
Broad Dayligr
James Fleming Arrested on Drunk Charge
James Fleming was arrested Wednesday night on a drunkenness charge reported by local police. The incident details indicate a nighttime arrest with no further public information available at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Fleming
Grand jury may examine site for state feeble minded institution
On site seen in Columbus July 1 the Wayne county grand jury may fail to indict on the selection of a northern Ohio site for a state feeble minded institution. Franklin county grand jury would convene at Gov. Deanehey's request to consider the matter while Wayne county's investigating body prepares its report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wayne County Grand Jury
Ohio
Franklin County Grand Jury
Franklin County
Denahey
Wayne County
Repairing Highway Alliance Road Near Harrisburg
The state highway department is repairing holes in the Alliance Canton road near Harrisburg. The road is blocked for several hundred feet while crews fix the pavement. The work should finish by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance
Alliance Canton Rd
Harrisburg
Quake Death Toll Rises in Egypt to 110
A government census shows that one hundred ten people died in a week of earthquakes across Egypt. Officials conducted a complete check of affected areas and tally confirmed casualties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cairg
Egypt
Trapped in car boy dies after blaze in Cleveland
A two year old Clifford Krieger died after a car fire ignited from spilled gasoline near an overheated exhaust pipe. His mother was refueling the sedan when flames trapped him. Evelyn Robbe, three, was rescued from the back seat by V. O. Tichy who arrived after the fire began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Clifford Krieger
V. O. Tichy
Evelyn Robbe
Charged with speeding arrest of Emile Rohm in NW city
Emile Rohm of 122 Clarendon avenue Northwest was arrested late Wednesday on a charge of speeding. The case lists Rohm as the principal subject of the police report with the arrest occurring in the northwest district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emile Rohm
Clarendon Av
Also Mentioned on This Page
Negulici
M'Kinley
California
Loehr
Lloyd H. Rhodes
Real Estate
Sean
Sarah
San Antonio
Tex
American Legion
Brownwood
Woman's Auxiliary
Paris
Legion
Will
4Th ST NW
O’conner
Reputed
Ware Organization
Samuel
Chicago
D. Democrat
822D Field Artillery
Kentucky
Canton Vaily News
Pial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!