13 Jul 1926
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1926
Page
1
Pedestrians must move with lights just like drivers and left turns must use the inside curb when green is shown. Stop signs will be placed 100 feet from intersections. state law requires this. Street car tracks will be removed.
Washington July 13. The American government holds a possible retaliatory option should France repudi ate the Mellon Berenger debt agreement. Treasury officials are alarmed by France's delaying tactics and propaganda from Paris. A default would pressure the dollar and hurt credit, prompting potential notes sales and impact on the market. The issue centers on terms of the Paris accord and the ability of the United States to respond without destabilizing finance. France’s protest and the fallout on the dollar market loom large as lawmakers weigh possible changes to the agreement and broader credit implications.
City council Monday night approved ordinances allowing N C P to remove tracks and equipment from Walnut Ave NE and NE between Walnut Ave and Market Ave N, including removal from Die Hard Ave NE. The move accompanies surveys for Canton streets improvements and outlines future roadway projects in the area.
Akron reports a fierce downpour that flooded basements and caused broken windows across the city. Police say streets were ruled by rushing torrents as downtown areas suffered water damage and minor incidents were logged.
A mob of unemployed people in Seria July 1 attacked police on duty at the government benefit offices after waiting in extreme heat to draw dole. Officers were badly beaten and their uniforms torn.
Gov. Al Smith plans to visit President Coolidge for lunch at the White House. The president invited Smith to Plymouth and postponed his trip, with three possible days discussed this week. The luncheon is portrayed as a customary obligation in White House protocol.
Reported shooting during an argument under a grape arbor near Motey. Mire Santon allegedly fired a revolver at her husband twice, injuring him in the shoulder and abdomen. Three witnesses named, including William Harmon and James Scanlon, testified at the scene.
Motorcycle deputy sheriffs patrolling Belmont County were dismissed by Justices of the Peace for speeding and reckless driving. Sheriff Dante relieved them from duty pending state highway commission review. The Hamburg American Line announced a purchase affecting shipping but details were unclear.
The divorce filing by John Smith of Barberton alleges his wife Rote refused to cook a palatable meal but allegedly assaulted him with boloney and other items. He claims an arrest on a false charge led to a 30 year sentence in Canton workhouse, and says the couple sought to settle by selling household goods and returning to How Mountain Tennessee.
Local cattle near Belmont Monroe and Washington counties suffer mad dog attacks triggering three days of slaughter. Dr. L H Ludwig county veterinarian reports cattle bitten and butchered as people exposed to the animals receive pasteur treatment after showing symptoms of rabies.
George Beresford, a ten-year Canton potter department employee, denies charges against Burris and Janson officials. He vows to aid the probe into city service commission records and past meetings to expose alleged misuse of funds and improper conduct by commissioners and department heads.
CLEVELAND July 13 Umberto Noblie designer fader and pilot of the airatie Pe of trans-polar fame who led the Amundsen Ellsworth party left here today for Rochester. He will stop there briefly between travel and continue to New York City. COLUMBUS July 13 Injuries suffered four days ago in a head on collision resulted in the death of Harry Simith 42 here early today.
Charges against Janson as city civil service commissioner echo earlier ouster actions by Mayor Ball and Swarts. The case, tied to drunkenness allegations and legal maneuvers, passed through court delays and appeals as officials pursued removal from office amid disputed appointment legality.
In London and Paris reports, France will raise the first annuity on its government debt to 150.6 million pounds, then 200 million, and eventually 50 million. Winston Churchill, as exchequer chancellor, announced the steps in the House this afternoon, detailing the payments amid the financial program.
Chicago July 18 Charles H Geakelow director of public welfare Philadelphia was elected grand exalted ruler in the law on convention. Gratesow succeeds Judge William Hawley Abwell of Dallas rex and was unopposed for the post.
Howard Hiser 28 of Massillon and William H. Bryan of Newcastle Pa die after a crash at the Massillon Cleveland road and Akron Ravenward intersection. Marion Peach of Massillon is jailed in Akron on manslaughter charges after authorities say the Peach car failed to stop at the roadway crossing. Mrs Bryan is seriously injured in Akron hospital with another occupant of Peach’s car sought.
Canton Daily News recounts John W Weeks giving up millions in stock and firm interests to serve in the United States Senate. He did not sell but transferred value to partners as a philanthropy, preserving independence from salary. Weeks sent 10,000 to employees after retirement and backed financial independence for public servants.
The Stark county court of appeals will travel to Toledo Thursday to hear the appeal of Jim Lyon the Norwalk bandit who was captured and convicted after a raid on his home ending in the death of an officer. The court will hear the application for bond reduction for Frank Cassidy charged with pocket picking. Cassidy’s bond was set at 10000 and remains unmet. his attorney seeks a lower amount.
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