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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1929

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Pathfinder Near Rome as American Flyers Hail Final Leg

In Spain Roger Q. Williams and Lewi A. Yancey resumed their pathfinder mission in the monoplane Pathfinder heading toward Rome after refueling in Santander. They earlier diverted from Old Orchard Maine, sharing the chase with the French Yellow Bird as they aim for a non stop Rome flight.

United Press Santander Spain Roger Q. Williams Lewi A. Yancey Rome Old Orchard Italy Yellow Bird Paris Williams Yancey Alberica Field

Pacific Coast Flyers Set New Time Record

Culver City July 10 The world refueling endurance flight record rose as the Angeleno reached the 192d hour in the air with a tireless two-man crew Loren Mendell and Pete Reinhart. They surpassed Byron Newcomb and Roy Mitchell of Cleveland by 18 hours and challenged others to push the limit.

United Press Culver City Loren Mendel Pete” Reinhart Byron Newcomb Roy Mitchell Cleveland

Soldiers visit Cleveland as millions of mayflies swarm

A brisk lake wind brings a vast mayfly invasion to Cleveland. Downtown streets fill with long tailed winged insects. lights attract swarms and auto radiators clog. Entomologists call them harmless, though residents find the invasion extremely annoying.

Cleveland

Archbishop urges committee to study prayer book revision

London July 10. The Archbishop of York urged the next church assembly to appoint a committee to inquire into how revision of the prayer book might be carried out. He said there is no open church state conflict now but rejection in Parliament could lead to disestablishment.

London Archbishop of York Church of England Synod of York

Radio Helps Farmers May Aid Agriculture

Beverly Hills story describes a new idea where farmers receive one hour daily of radio assistance to promote agriculture, comparing it to advertising by cigarettes. The tone reflects a hopeful plan to boost farmer relief and public engagement through radio time.

Beverly Hills Cal

Rome Poised for Pathfinder Flight and Two Flyers

Rome prepares for the American monoplane Pathfinder and flyers Roger Q. Williams and Capt. Lewis A. Yancey arriving at Littorio airport. Officials light airports Ciampino and Monte Celio to aid a possible late landing while Romans and press gather for the event.

Rome Littorio Pathfinder Roger Q. Williams Lewis A. Yancey Santander Ciampino Monte Cello Artur Farrarin Carlo del Prete Brazil Williams Yancey Monte Celio

Two Men Die in Cleveland Auto Crash

In Cleveland Ohio two men were killed and a third seriously injured when their car skidded on slippery pavement, overturned and hit a tree. The deceased were Walter J. Reed twenty three and Edward Thuran three. Deputy Marshal Thomas Leigh twenty four of Beachwood Village was seriously hurt and expected to recover with difficulty. Police noted tire marks on the pavement as evidence of the wreck.

Cleveland, O Walter J. Reed Edward Thuran Thomas Leigh Beachwood Village

Four miners killed in Blaenavon mine explosion

An explosion in a Blaenavon mine today left four miners dead and six badly burned. Blaenavon, a coal and iron district town of about 10 000 residents, lies southwest of Abergavenny.

London Blaenavon Abergavenny

Aviators Achieve Notable Feats in Last 24 Hours

In the past day pilots set records and began bold legs of long journeys. Roger Q. Williams and Lewis Yancey landed Pathfinder in Spain after crossing from Maine then continued to Rome. L. W. Mendell and R. B. Reinhart neared 200 hours aloft at Culver City. Charles E. Kingsford Smith started Rome to London non stop in the Southern Cross. Bowler’s Antin amphibian reached Port Burwell ready for Greenland water hop. Albin Ahrenberg, delayed Stockholm to New York, departed Reykjavik for Greenland after motor work.

Roger Q. Williams Lewis Yancey Spain Maine Rome L. W. Mendell R. B. Reinhart Culver City Cal London California Australia Chicago Greenland

England Concedes Little Hope for H-47 Sub Crew

British authorities said the H-47 submarine lies 50 fathoms under St George's Channel with 21 crew believed dead. Rescue efforts were hampered by heavy seas as ships massed at the scene and divers could not descend.

A. V. Alexander Admiralty Alexander House of Commons St. George’s Channel St. David’s Head

Man Falls From Hotel To Death In Detroit

A man believed to be W. H. Houtley of San Francisco died after jumping or falling from the eighth floor of the Barluga Hotel in Detroit. He is the third person to die in similar falls since last Saturday, following a New York salesman who fell from the 17th floor of the Book Cadillac and a mother of five who leaped from the Barlum Tower.

Detroit Mich W. H. Houtley San Francisco Barluga Hotel Houtley Oliver M. Huff New York Florence Morris Barlum

Louisville Traffic Officer Held After Shootings

Wade Mullins a 26 year old Louisville traffic officer remained in the county jail pending a hearing on a charge of shooting to kill. Paul A Stunz of Louisville obtained the arrest warrant alleging Mullins opened fire on him and forced Mrs Stunz to drive him around the rural area at gunpoint after a family quarrel over Mullins attentions to Mrs Stunz.

Wade Mullins Louisville Mullins Justice of the Peace Donald Smyth Paul A. Stunz Stunz

Man Who Would End Life To Live

New York police report the case of Paul Brignetti a 46 year old man found unconscious in a gas filled room after a suicide attempt. A large medical effort followed with 27 men working 29 hours in shifts to provide oxygen therapy in a bid to save him and prevent the death he sought.

New York Paul Brignetti Furn Paul Brignetti

Untin Bowler in Labrador

The Untin Bowler from Chicago bound for Mount Evans Greenland prepares to depart Port Burwell Labrador as fog over Ungava Bay lifts. Pilot Bob Gast and crew report they weathered the worst and Col. Robert R. McCormick praises their flight and urges rest till good weather returns.

Chicago Chicago Tribune Port Burwell Labrador Mount Evans Greenland The Tribune Ungava Bay Robert R. McCormick Bob Gast

Firemen Overcome in Massillon Shoe Factory Blaze

Massillon July 10 Fire Chief Edward J Hunsinger and five firemen were overcome by smoke in a fire at the Economy Shoe Co 109 Lincoln Way The blaze started at 647 due to overloaded wiring in the basement Four feet of water filled the cellar and four injured men were taken to Massillon City Hospital where their condition was listed as good They will be released today Names include George Eyler John Bunk Per Lee Fahle Otto Detweiler and J B Schmidt.

Massillon Edward J. Hunsinger Economy Shoe Co Lincoln Ways Massillon City Hospital George Eyler John Bunk Per Lee Fahle Otto Detweiler J. 8. Schmidt David Bréckman The Shoe Company John Miller

Earnshaws Welcome Baby Girl in Swarthmore

Mrs. Grace Earnshaw presented her husband George Earnshaw star pitcher for the Philadelphia Athletics with a baby girl born at Crozier Hospital in Swarthmore Pennsylvania on July 10.

Swarthmore Grace Earnshaw George Earnshaw Philadephia Athletics Crozier

Ruddy Takes Early Lead In Ohio Amateur Golf

Nelson Ruddy of Clovernook CC led the 18 hole qualifiers at Brookside in heavy rain, carding 74 to hold a two over par. Akron’s Jack Munro and Mike Goaman posted 37s for the first nine, with 81 close behind as 186 golfers battled flooded greens in the 26th Ohio Amateur.

Brookside Country Club Nelson Ruddy Pride of Cincinnati Clovernook Country Club Ruddy Jack Munro Akron Portage Mike Goaman Columbus Country Club Harold Cook Toledo Brookside William Deuschle Columbus Ohio State Amateur Association

Edgar Guest Poem On The 18th Hole Featured Today

The newspaper highlights Edgar Guest daily verse in The News with a homey tone. Readers are invited to page 4 to enjoy his poem “The 18th Hole” alongside other features.

Edgar Guest J. W. Fiazier Bociety Comilos Voscre Rere Agen Chester Horton

Jockey Steve Donoghue Injured in Fall at Epsom Stakes

Jockey Steve Donoghue suffered a fractured ankle and was carried from the course after being thrown from Polyphania of Lady Viola Henderson on the way to the post for the Hurstbourne Stakes. Sirett, the Australian rider, took the mount and Polyphonia won.

Salisburg Eng Steve Donoghue Viola Henderson Sirett Polyphonta

Conductor James L Shull Dies on Last Waynesburg Run

Conductor James L Shull, 62, longtime Waynesburg Washington narrow gauge railroad veteran, collapses shortly after the line’s final special run. He had 31 years on the line, 26 in passenger service, and died within minutes of the train’s departure, family and friends recalling his deep attachment to the old railroad.

Waynesburg James L. Shull Waynesburg Washington Shull American Legion Pennsylvania Railroad

Auto Crash Near Canton Fatal To Two

Canton's fatal auto crash toll rose to four after two cars collided late Tuesday on the Akron Massillon road. Dead are Fremont Snellberger and Sally Anderson. Seriously injured are Calvin Black Bernice Brownsword. Others injured include Pierce Jones Beulah Archer Louise Brownsword Arthur Brownsword and Phyllis Black. Coroner McQuate said the two seriously hurt may die.

Canton Akron-Massillon Fremont Snellberger 5Th St Sally Anderson Pierce Jones 10Th St NW Beulah Archer Edgefield Louise Brownsword Arthur Brownsword Jeanette Black Calvin Black Phyllis T. C. McQuate McDonaldsville Akron- Massillon Snellberger Massillon City Hospital Anderson McQuate Black Ohio Brookside Country Club Bernice Brownsword Jones

Smiths Plane Safe in London After Australia Flight

The Southern Cross, piloted by Captain Charles E Kingsford Smith, landed at Croydon after a Rome to Croydon hop completing the Australia to London attempt. It beat Best Hinklers record by about two days. Kingsford Smith Ulm McWilliams and Litchfield accompanied the plane.

London Southern Cross Charles E. Kingsford Smith Rome Croydon Best Hinkler Australia Sydney S. W Kingsford-Smith C. T. P. Ulm California T. H. McWilliams H. A. Litchfield

Downpour Sets New Rain Mark in City

A record half hour rainfall of 0.61 inches was recorded Tuesday afternoon in the city, with 1.05 inches total over 14 hours. Weather Observer Carl H Meyers reported the heavy downpour, as temperature rose to 84 degrees before dropping to 63 later.

Carl H. Meyers Mercury

Benders Cafeteria Launches Sixth Annual Spring Chicken Week

Benders Cafeteria announces the sixth annual Spring Chicken Week running July 15 to 21. The promotion highlights discounted chicken specials and themed meals for guests visiting the restaurant during the event window.

Benders

49 000 Union Men Strike in New Orleans

New Orleans enters a second week of a citywide strike as street car and bus service remains paralyzed. A court injunction allows the Public Service to use strikebreakers under federal protection, but officials say service won’t resume for 1 or 2 days to repair damage from rioting that killed two, injured about a hundred, and caused close to 100 000 dollars in losses. The building trades council and 35 unions backed a general strike when conditions permit, with a mass meeting set for tomorrow night.

New Orleans New Orleans Public Service, Inc Compa Building Trades Council Unons

Four Canton Officers Ousted Over Roadhouse Incident

Four Canton policemen were dismissed by Chief Earl W Hexamer after a disturbance at a Hollywood Gardens roadhouse. They did not file hearings by Wednesday with Safety Director Harry Mimbel Curtis. five days to request a hearing, and if upheld, 10 days to appeal to the Civil Service Commission. Names: Joe Little Twig Eric Mallett W E Miller O H Swallen.

Canton Earl W. Hexamer Harry M. Kimbel CG. Co. Curtis Jack Meller Hollywood Gardens Civil Service Commission Joe Little Twig Eric Mallett W. E. Miller O. H. Swallen

Classified Offers Spotlight From Canton News

Read today’s Canton News Classified Department for many offers. Demands include real producers, a high school girl seeking housework and childcare with room and board for two, an all white enameled gas range, and a young man wanting to learn brick laying. Modern rooms for rent and other housing options also listed.

Canton News

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