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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1920

Page

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Taree Leaders See Victory at Democratic Convention

San Francisco July 5 The McAdoo camp and Palmer Cox factions deploy to win the Democratic National Convention. Leaders expect tough ballots as each candidate fights for the presidency with no clear front runner and rumors of a possible dark horse resurgence.

McAdoo Cox Palmer Vance McCormick A. Mitchell Palmer International News Service Today James M. Cox McAdo Thomas B. Love Am Poker Bie Wilson John Davia Thomas RR. Marshall Bainbridge Colby David Lawrence Canton Daily News San Francisco Cal Palmers Edore

Convention tactics strain Democratic delegates in 1920 race

Long hours of late night bargaining split Democratic factions as McAdoo Palmer and Cox camps maneuver for the 1920 nomination. Analysts predict possible Palmer McAdoo alliance or a dark horse bid led by John W Davis with Cox strength challenging all.

Mitchell Palmer McAdoo Palmer Homer Cummings Democratic National Committee Davis Wilson Supreme Court of the United States Cox Ohio

Ninth Session Opens at Convention Led by Chairman

Joseph T. Robinson presides as 28th ballot for party nominee unfolds with prayer, roll calls by state, candidate presentations, nominating speeches, and balloting ahead of adjournment.

Conention Joseph T. Robinson

Quiet Fourth Sees Two Vehicle Accidents in Canton

A quiet Fourth in Canton saw two injuries from autos. A man was struck on Tuscarawas and Elgin by a machine and taken to Aultman Hospital. In Martins Ferry riders Tetty and Salanate were in a taxi when a car rammed them, sustaining injuries and scalp wounds. both were treated at Mercy Hospital.

Tus Elgin-ayv Aultman Hospital Whitticar Th-St Mahoning Rd Lis Tetty Nick Inate Martins Ferry Tetty Salanate Mercy Hospital J. G. Rence Alanate Berger Plant

Erie Train Crashes Into Auto Killing Two Women At Crossing

Two Cleveland women Elizabeth Dusek 40 and Mrs Fibich 23 and Jerrey Fibich three were killed when an Erie passenger train struck an automobile at a railway crossing near Solon, Ohio. Helen Fibich and three others were seriously injured as the car stalled on the tracks and the train bore down.

Eveland Solon Here Erie Cleveland Elizabeth Dusek Mrs. Fibich Jerrey

Man Confesses to Series of Burglaries in Police Court

Charles Kennedy, held to the grand jury on a $500 bond after arraignment, confessed Sunday to six burglaries. He admitted stealing $100 worth of goods from a North Canton store and being caught in the act entering Matt Marts grocery in Harrison-ay SW. He also linked to two more southwest end burglaries reported last week.

Charles Kennedy Swope North Canton Matt Marts Harrison-ay SW Southwest End

Unsafe Fourth of July Celebrations Cause Accidents

Cleveland reports multiple Fourth of July incidents as residents suffered burns and injuries from contraband fireworks. One woman, Ursula Pokanus, is critical after a must be loaded firework accident. Police detain several individuals for violating the Safe and Sane ordinance as hospitals care for dozens of burn victims.

Cleveland Ursula Pokanus

Good Whiskey Comin In No Stills to Raid

County officials and prohibition officers report that nine of ten raids last month failed to stop unlawful liquor distilling by foreigners, though two months earlier seven of ten raids succeeded. Officers say whiskey is being transported into Canton and Stark County from Pittsburgh and that demand for raisin jack has fallen.

Canton Stark County Prohibition Pittsburgh

McCulloch Addresses Unrest and America First Message

Congressman Roscoe C. McCulloch, gubernatorial candidate, speaks at First Christian church to 1800 attendees on America First. He argues the League of Nations cannot solve unrest and promotes loyalty to the Monroe Doctrine and internal spiritual and temporal reforms. He outlines gradual growth of national solutions and heads to Columbiana, East Palestine, Lisbon, and East Liverpool for further stops.

Roscoe CC. McCulloch First Christian Church America First McCulloch League of Nations Washington Lincoln P. H. Welshimer Canton Columbianaco East Palestine Lisbon East Liverpool Jeffersonco

Margaret's Noonday Meals at Margaret's Chocolate Shop

Daily noon meals served from 11 to 2 at Margaret's Chocolate Shop located at 216 Market Avenue. Adv listing notes convenient personal service and affordable lunch options.

Margaret's Margaret’s Chocolate Shop

Canton Amazon Tire Co. opens tire repair department

The Canton Amazon Tire Co. opens a tire repair department on July 1 under manager W. F. Goffe. Walter Bracey, an expert tire builder with months at the Akron Amazon Tire factory, will oversee the new operation at 326 Tuscarawas St. W.

Tire Canton Amazon Tire Co W. F. Goffe Walter Bracey Amazon Tire Akron Canton Amazon Tire Co Tuscarawasst Adv

Meyers Lake Park Dancing Afternoon and Evening Ad

Local notice promotes Meyers Lake Park dancing events with Macks Popular Players. Advertisement highlights trunk prices ranging from $10 to $25 and up, and Hartmann's Wardrobe Trunks from $39.50 to $150. Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market Ave N advertises trunk sales.

Hartmann Arthur's Leather Meyers Lake Park Macks Adv Arthur's Leather Shop Marketav N Moyers Lake Park

Harding Homecoming Welcome Looms in Marion Visit

Senator Warren G. Harding arrives in Marion after a Zanesville departure for a hometown welcome. About 25 000 Ohio and Midwest residents expected to greet him as he delivers his first campaign address from his porch and continues the homebound tour.

Raymond Clapper United Press Zanesville Warren G. Harding Marion Chicago Ohio Middle West Harding Senator Harding San Francisco Washington Cumberlands

Polish forces halt Bolshevik advance near Ukrainian border

Warsaw reports that General Bedenny's first army cavalry infantry and artillery advance has been checked by Polish forces east of the Ukrainian boundary as Poland recognizes the Ukraine. Maj. Cedric Fauntleroy of Chicago named chief of aviation for the Polish second army. Capt Marion Cooper of Jacksonville Fla takes over Kosciuszko squadron.

Warsaw

Mystery death arrest solved in Gabin case

Police announced the arrest of Charles W. Roshore from Corydon Iowa for the murder of Manuel Gabin a wealthy Spanish restaurant owner. Roshore confessed to killing over a business dispute three years earlier and fled with 1140 in cash 2500 in jewelry and a Broadway cabaret actress. They traveled to Atlantic City Philadelphia Chicago Des Moines and Minneapolis before the money ran low and the woman deserted him.

New York Manuel Gabin Charles W. Roshore Corydon Iowa Atlantic City Philadelphia Chicago Des Moines Minneapolis Minnesota

Knights Templar funeral at Waynesburg for Sir Knight Whitacre

Knights Templar announce funeral services for Sir Knight Richard E Whitacre to be held in Waynesburg Tuesday morning with meeting at temple and officers Don L Johnston and Carl F Spanagel listed. Also advertised are a 1917 Hudson Super Six touring car for sale and Bathing Suits at Arthurs Leather Shop Canton with prices from 1.25 to 12.00.

Knights Templar Temple Richard E. Whitacre Waynesburg Don L. Johnston Carl F. Spanagel Ady Canton Arthurs Leather Shop Marketay N

Cox Optimistic As Delegates Gather

DAYTON July 5 Governor James M Cox remained optimistic about the Democratic National Convention outcome. Friends say he has reassuring information from an undisclosed source. A Jefferson couch at home and a Sunday nap are noted as possible mood influences.

Dayton James M. Cox Thomas Jefferson

Churches In Ohio Move Toward Statewide Religious Program

Thirteen denominations in the Ohio federation of churches plan a statewide summer program if members approve. The executive committee led by Dr. W O Thompson, president of Ohio State University, maps a religious survey conference and local county groups will implement programs. The Inter-church movement ends in Ohio with offices to close. Also reported one death from plague and one new case in Vera Cruz during the past 24 hours.

Columbus Ohio Federation of Churches Federation W. O. Thompson Ohio State University Interchurch Movement World Movement Ohio Vera Cruz

Knights of Pythias Lily Lodge Page Rank Meeting Notice

Notice that Knights of Pythias Lily Lodge will confer the Page rank Tuesday eve July 6 with installation of officers and jubilee class plans to be announced. Also classified ads for Eastern Shore new potatoes, a 1917 Ford five passenger for 500 dollars, booster circle picnic details, and Marabou Capes with ostrich plumes offered.

Knights of Pythias Lily Lodge Geo. Reineck C. C.—Advy

Wet Spring Cuts Potato Planting in Akron

Officials say continued rains through spring and early summer have halved normal potato planting. With wheat harvest near and much cultivating left, farmers have no time to plant more potatoes. Hay yields are heavy but harvest hindered by rain spoiling much of the cut hay.

Akron County Farm Bureau

Grads of General Staff School to Taste War Demonstrations

Graduates of the General Staff school at Fort Leavenworth will participate in practical military demonstrations at Camp Funston Kansas starting today through July 15. The program includes brigade liaison work and solving division level problems with full camp participation.

Camp Funston Kan General Staff School Fort Leavenworth

Local Ad Promotes Fisher’s Walnut Sale

A fragment announces items at Fisher's on Walnut at 2nd NE with prices listed as 1.00 for A C, 9c for Titans, 90c for Champion X, suggesting a general sale event at a neighborhood shop.

Titans Fisher's Walnut 2Nd NE Ady

Davis Remains in London Amid Democratic Nomination Hopes

London July reports that Ambassador John W. Davis stayed in Britain for the Fourth of July observance. Davis seemed a possible Democratic presidential nominee as speculation tied him to San Francisco balloting.

London John W. Davie Me Davis San Francisco

Keights Templar Notice From Waynesburg Meeting

A Waynesburg Templar meeting announced for Tuesday morning at 9. The notice lists Bir Knleht Richard ki Whit acre and Dog lL. Johnston as commander and recorder-adj, with Carl F. Spanagel noted in the text.

Templar Temple Bir Richard Ki Whitacre Waynesburg Dog Ll. Johnston Carl F. Spanagel Ady

Grand Restaurant and Auto Deals Ad Block

An advertisement notes a special Sunday dinner at Grand Restaurant located at 18 Market Ave B near McKinley Hotel Bidg. It also promotes a Chevrolet Baby Grand piano in first close condition for $600 from The Auto Exchange at 226 Best BIS in the church district. Open evenings.

McKinley Hotel Auto Exchange vAdy

Standing Of Three Leading Candidates

The record lists Cox McAdoo and Palme as top contenders with ballot tallies and percentages across multiple precincts or counts. It shows varying support figures and rankings, including references to specific orderings and district codes.

Canton Keeps Six Cent Fare Amid Car Turnover

The six cent fare took effect Sunday causing brief confusion as five new Peter Witt streetcars began service on the Mahoning road line. Frank Conklin, division superintendent of the N. O. T., said riders accepted the fare without complaint and that the new cars would remain on the Mahoning road NE line, the system's busiest. Penny shortages followed, with Akron sending 30 000 pennies to Canton to relieve the shortage. Traffic was heavy across lines, especially Meyers Lake system.

Frank Conklin Canton Peter Witt Mahoning Rd NE Conklin Akron

N O T Rejected Akron Offer Spark City Street Car Strike

Akron officials report strike breakers will not be brought to end the street car walkout set for 3 o clock Tuesday morning. N O T & L Co. says negotiations with the public utilities committee have failed after rejecting the committee latest proposal. If enough workers refuse to stay on, cars may stay in the barn.

Akron A. C. Blinn Ling Public Utilities Committee Blinn

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Dark Horse William Philip Simms I.S William Gibbs McAdoo ABY Schory & ‘Hase Coal and Ice Co Dumonts Schory, & Schellhase Coal and Ice Co Adqy McUllogh First Christian Church Congregation Col. K. A. Deeds T. J. Kavanaugh Cod United States Eastern Shore Letherman Gehman Co Ford Prige 6Th St Pf. H. C Geo. Cole Ohio State Marabou Capes Dumont East Tuscarawaest Wiedmontav Perry Church of True Thought Mra Leota Okner Palme Mahoning Ad Line A. Cy Tirewe S18
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