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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

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Barred Visitors at Fairmount Home Spark Protests

Trustees and parents clash over visiting rules at Fairmount Home for Children in Canton. Officials defend limited visits on fixed days each quarter while some mothers push for additional access, arguing that restricting contact harms children and is cruel. The fight centers on granting special permissions to regular visiting times.

Coren Fairmount Marshall Canton Alliance

Fire Marshal Plans Wiring Inspection in Canton

State Fire Marshal Rol auns of Niles toured Canton inspecting buildings and announced a state department electrician will be sent this week to inspect wiring in new and remodeled structures. He urges building code updates and notes the inspector will examine wiring in the picture theater and surrounding business district.

Stant Rol‘aun of Niles Canton New Mesnar

City orders cleanup of 36 stables amid paralysis scare

Health officials and police sweep city stables for manure disposal violations as 36 units are condemned. The action targets infantile paralysis prevention with 48 hour notices and ongoing inspection. No cases reported yet. officials urge strict ordinance enforcement.

A. Hartman Louis DiPillo Board of Health LaMont John Skee Canton A. Stolberg New York

Edgeamine case on city weighers weighing in court

In a police court case, charges are pressed against Wran Proprietor of the Edge amine by officers with Utor and Hunker assisting. L. C. Wise defends, arguing a sale outside the city limits. The proceeding centers on city ordinance weigh requirements for coal and related goods.

Wt & Hunker Wran Edgeamine L. C. Wise Cecal

Road bricks explode in heat on Wayne County highway

A stretch of highway near Can ton, about a mile and a half from Wayne County, blew up Wednesday as bricks heated by sun expanded. Farmers heard the blast, cleared debris, and filled the hole with ashes for temporary use until permanent repairs. The state built the road without expansion joints, which the department says reduces expenses.

Wheeling Gets $60 000 Permit For Freight Depot

The Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad secured a $60 000 building permit for a freight depot on Cherry ar SE. Turner Construction Co of Buffalo will build it, with A. N. Allen as architect. The brick reinforced concrete structure includes a two story section 120 by 25 and a three story section 360 by 40.

Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Turner Construction Co Buffalo A. N. Allen

Judge Vickery Campaigns in Canton Appearance

Judge Willis Vickery, candidate for the supreme court bench, is in Canton after previously holding court in Cleveland. The visit follows his established appearances in this city with local practitioners Dr. Douds and Courtland noted in the advertisement.

Willis Vickery Supreme Court Canton Cleveland

Forty Sleepers Lose Heat Battle in City Parks

Forty men sheltered in Canton parks to escape the heat after the hottest day of the summer. Deaths mounted in big cities as light showers offered little relief and the forecast showed no end in sight.

Canton New York City Philadelphia Rochester Boston Cleveland Detroit Eli Hardenstein

Player Bargains in Winter Piano Sale

Winter sale offers two deals on pianos. A 40 roll One 88 Note Player is priced at $250.00 and a fine shape with roll is $300.00. Both are presented as good bargains. Kenny Piano Dept. 4th floor.

Kenny Piano Dept

Canton Storage sale and car ads announced

Household goods and merchandise storage sale scheduled Saturday at 1 p m at Canton Storage & Transfer Co 528 4th street Nik Adv 12 13 14. All Days are Overland Days All Knights are Willys Knights Canton Motor Car Co Adv t ft

Canton Storage & Transfer Co Willys Knights Canton Motor Car Co.—Adv. T. Ft 4Th St Ady

Lemons Jump in Price at Cleveland Auction

Lemon price in Cleveland climbs to two dollars per box as California lemons fetch four seventy to five seventy a box at a Wednesday auction. The note recalls lemonade historically costing a penny a glass and a boy selling on the front lawn.

California Cleveland

Eighth Ready to ff 70 Front Vollrath Says

Camp Willis July 13. Company C receives second smallpox shots and clothing allowances completed. One discharge recommended for a dependent, many withdrawals after status check. Fatigue kept Private Schneider at field hospital then back to duty. Promotions include Sergt Krumlauf to first sergeant. Watchful waiting noted for moving orders.

Vollrath Camp Willis George Reubenall Canton Edward Schneider General Field Hospital Floyd O. Rice Col George Krumlauf

Share of Hetty Green fortune to Bush heir likely

George H. Bush a plumber from 226 Harrison Ave SW seems poised to receive about $50,000 from a $6,000,000 trust left by Hetty Green. The fund benefits 190+ descendants of Gideon Howland, Green’s great grandfather, with lawyers planning to file in surrogate court in New York City.

George H. Bush Harrison Hetty Green Gideon Howland Bush C. G. Herbruck Geo. D Harter Bank New York City New York State Howland

Judge Harvey F Ake Stricken With Appendicitis

Judge Harvey F Ake suffered appendicitis at his breakfast table Thursday. Dr J J March operated at 11 a m in Aultman hospital, successfully preventing complications and predicting a speedy recovery.

Harvey F. Ake J. J. March Aultman Hospital March

Useless as Husband Wife Says in Plea

Cora Oberlin files for divorce from Jacob J. Oberlin whom she married in 1883. She accuses him of five years of useless marriage, spending earnings on himself and leaving her in bed. Co. C. Upham is her attorney. 4th st NE Ady 12-13-14.

Cora Oberlin Jacob J. Oberlin Co. C. Upham

Prisoners fail escape plot at Stark County jail

Joe Young and Granny Klotz confessed to Sheriff Norwood that outside friends delayed their escape from the Stark County jail Tuesday night. Plans included removing bars and a car escape. delays meant they remained in custody as the attempt would have sent them toward Ohio routes that night.

Joe Young Granny” Klotz Stark-co Young Courteay Columbus

Keyser's Grocery Ad Promotes Butter Sugar Flour Prices

Local ad touts butter at 28c per lb and sugar at 26 lb bag for 1.95 with a 2.00 order. Canned fruits and vegetables sold by the dozen wholesale. Watermelons 35c each. Nee-Co spring wheat flour 1.65 and Home-Choice winter wheat flour 1.40 per large sack. Flour guaranteed first class before new crop. Keyser's Grocery 1210 Tusc St W Bell 806 State 806-X.

Nee-Co Keyser’s Grocery W. Bell State

Hats at Half Price in Big Line at Heffelman Millinery

Advert shows hats at half price with a large selection in blacks and colors at Heffelman Millinery 607 Srd-st NW. Detroit and return fare $5.80 via W. and L. E. and D. and C. Steamers. Adv Thurs and Sun till Nov. 1.

Heffelman Millinery Srd-st NW Detroit Thurs & Sun

City imposes water use limits as pumps surge to 16 million

McClaskey warns every residence using water wastefully will be metered. Auxiliary pumping stations used during peak demand. Two private wells reported dry since July 1, with three or four more near June end. Main pump rate reached 10 million gallons daily. city pumps could hit 16 million on peak days. Hoses limited to 5:30 to 8:30 periods. no nozzle larger than a quarter inch.

L. B. Ohliger Homer Heingartner Waterworks Department Ile Service G. G. McClaskey McClaskey Obliger Ohliger

Three Officers On Duty In Day As City Police Struggle

City faces critical shortage of applicants with only three uniformed officers on streets by day and one on traffic duty. Six new night workers appointed to cover gaps, with three more expected. Several officers on vacation sick or assisting health board. motorcycle officer injured remains inactive. New day shift patrols named: Harvey Miller, Peter Gasto, J. C. Portner, Morris Porter, Otto Hamlin, Wallace Renner.

C. N. Riblet Board of Health Ribelet Hexamer Fromm Walters and Baughman Penley al Miller Ritchey DiPillo Hartmen Darany Tidwell Gardner Harvey Miller Gibbsov Peter Gasto 7Th-St J. C. Portner Market Ar Morris Porter Clarendon Otto Hamlin Wallace Renner

Household goods and merchandise sale at Canton storage

Household goods and merchand in storage to be sold at Canton Storage and Transfer Co on Saturday at 1 p m. The sale is advertised in the 4th street northeast location.

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Jer Fiers Chilgen Cese OM Ohio Sowers South Portion Lake Erie Wheeling Judge Vickery Drs. Douds Courtland Quyrighte TRE International Film Service Ove The United Frankenfield Washington U. S Lake Region Betty Goeer George Bush Ame Klotz Ushi
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