Cleveland election figures misread in partial OCR
Readable terms show Cleveland Ohio figures for votes and percentages with numbers 41 723 18 113 and 26 551. The damaged line suggests these are ballot tallies or results but details are obscured.
21 Jul 1920
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1920
Page
1
Readable terms show Cleveland Ohio figures for votes and percentages with numbers 41 723 18 113 and 26 551. The damaged line suggests these are ballot tallies or results but details are obscured.
Republican campaign committee convenes in Columbus this afternoon to map strategy for the presidential race. Democratic leaders Governor Cox and George White discuss stump tours and August 7 notification at Trail's End. Cox advocates western opening. White's appointment follows Ed Moore's resignation.
Between seven and eight hundred people will comprise the Stark county delegation bound for Marion Thursday to witness the notification of Senator Warren G Harding. About 700 tickets are sold for the special train carrying the delegation, with McKinley club members meeting Thursday at six. The group includes uniformed members and Thayer’s bands with Canal Fulton and Massillon contingents led by a band. The trip will run over the Pennsylvania line, train departing at seven.
July 21 Dublin witnesses an Irish law demonstration urging James Larkin's release from Sing Sing prison in New York. The strike by transport workers failed to gain traction and the protest did not influence the decision.
All attendees for Marion must be at Kinley Club rooms Thursday at 9 o clock a m. Train departs at 7 sharp. Meyers Lake Park offers dancing afternoon and evening with popular acts advertised.
The Democratic Central Committee chose Tuesday August 17 and Columbus as the convention site. W W Durbin chaired the meeting and M A Daugherty of Lancaster was named temporary chairman to deliver the keynote speech, following primaries to shape the party platform.
Mary Dougan, 22, of Akron, was released after arraignment on theft charges connected to about 10 000 dollars in gold sweepings from the Dueber Watch Case Co. Nick Migie was held to the grand jury under 5 000 dollars bond. Detective Chief Swope recovered 114 pounds of gold nuggets worth over 3 000 dollars.
A. R. Biltger George Gresser and Gray the Painter attend a cedar Point convention of master painters and decorators. The Washington Farmer's Elevator Co. Maximo incorporated for 25000. Fornes Brothers Electric Co Canton reduces capital stock from 20000 to 10000. Three autoists fined for speeding arraigned before Police Judge Bowman. Charles Spielman failed to appear forfeits 30 bond. P M Nichol fined 25 bond. W F Stearns fined 15 and costs. J F Potner fined 10 and costs for reckless driving after late Tuesday arrest by Officer Dorland. Mike Knick fined 300 and costs for violation of federal prohibition act. barber shop on Westview Ave NE visited by detectives. Joe Jafford fined 1 and costs for peace disturbance linked to a shovel dispute with wife. police arrested both.
Police report three youths robbed James McGowan at 11th Market avenue N around 11 p.m. after holding him at gunpoint. Lester Sponsroller reported his garage theft with license and engine numbers. Judge Silas S Richards toured Canton amid campaign for chief justice, noting his long judicial career.
Idaho’s J H Ingersoll urges prohibitionists to back Senator Harding during the Omaha convention session. The debate splits delegates into three camps on endorsing a ticket or fielding candidates with Bryan still discussed as a possible standard bearer. National committee members propose equal sex representation with one man and one woman from each state.
In Columbus on July 21 Republicans gathered for a week of party events with two major committee meetings and honorary dinners planned. National figures Will Hays and T Coleman DuPont led the discussions on Harding notifi cation and campaign strategy as preparations intensified for the convention week.
Police investigate two deaths after a family reunion in Cleveland as city chemists test the home made liquor consumed by Wladislaw Wydarski and his step-brother Steve Gutowski. The men fell ill and died before medical help could arrive.
W L Arnold, 36, formerly of this city, died Monday evening in Denver Colorado from tuberculosis. He is survived by his wife. Remains will arrive in Canton Wednesday evening and be taken to E J Arnold's undertaking establishment before funeral services at the Achemire farm south of Reedurban.
The Turkish cabinet has resigned according to dispatches received. An advertisement notes hats for sale at Hut ton Millinery for three and four dollars. Various small ads follow, including job asks and club room notices with timing and prices.
Eight year old Merry Christmas Eddleman of Canton fell ill with severe headache teeth and mobility loss. Doctors diagnosed tubercular meningitis after months of treatment then she unexpectedly recovered and is now able to walk talk and run in Mercy hospital. Her parents say the return to health is a Christmas miracle and expect her home soon.
Motorists stranded as Stark county auto shops close for annual Stark County Automobile Trades Association outing at Turkeyfoot Lake. Parade to the lake includes Alliance and Waynesburg divisions with Canton and Massillon mobilized. crafts, sports and picnicking follow a day of shut shops and idle tires.
The Fast End state bank of Canton increased capitalization from 10000 to 50000 dollars with papers issued by the secretary of state under Ohio laws requiring banks to be incorporated for 25000 dollars or more. Graser Nalrus and Melchoir named in papers. The Rogers Miller Co incorporated for 10000 dollars with Rogers and Miller named as officers. The firm had existed long before its incorporation papers were issued Wednesday morning.
Mrs. Katherine Ruth Neuhoff who died in New York City left Mount Union college ten thousand dollars. President W. H. McMaster announced the gift Wednesday. Five thousand funds endow a French professorship honoring her mother Mary Frost of Alliance and five thousand endows an Italian professorship honoring R. C. Ruth of Alliance.
A festival event offers hot weiner sandwiches on Friday evening July 23 at the Austrian hospital lawn. The ad notes a community gathering with affordable fare and casual entertainment. Proceeds support hospital programs.
Advert shows chocolate cherries in a Roth and Hug box and notes an afternoon and evening dance program by Macks Popular Players.
Daily noon meals from 11 to 2 at Margaret's Chocolate Shop located at 216 Market Avenue. Ads highlight convenient lunch options and chocolate specialties available for customers in the area.
Hats at Hut ton Millinery offered in five lots priced at $3 $4 $5 $6 and $7 per lot. Adv.
Promoters advertise a wonderful lot of hats at Hutton Millinery with a sale date set for Thursday July 22. The brief notice emphasizes a special lot sale event at the millinery shop.
In Canton the wage award sparked mixed reactions as shop and yard workers weigh actions. Locals expect official word from national chiefs and Chicago before strikes or other moves. Office staff see a 25 percent rise but only about thirteen cents extra per hour, with overtime details unclear.
William White, colored, was stabbed four times by Albert Johnson, also colored, after a dispute over a spare bed at a Canton rooming house on Cherry avenue SE. White suffered wounds to the left arm right hand and back. Dr Schall reported no serious complications. Both men are Cincinnati natives who had recently come to Canton for work. The incident occurred in front of Sunny Brown's pool room on Sixth Street SE. no arrests had been made Wednesday morning.
The Young Men's Christian Association reports total subscriptions of 196704 with 13422 raised that day. Divisions A through D list major gifts from Furbay, Ifor, Markley and Morgan. Funds fund branch buildings to expand Americanization classes, citizenship work, and social programs across the city, with engines for foreigners and new district facilities. George J. Werner campaigns for sheriff of Westchester in an airplane.
In Chicago 2000 railroad unions debate the 600 million wage board award with leaders like W G Lee predicting no strikes. Rail managers push for higher freight rates, while petitions seek a 30 to 40 percent rise to fund the increase. Outlaws reject the award as executives in Washington discuss passenger fare hikes.
In Cleveland on July 21 striking yardmen denounced the wage awards set by the United States railroad labor board. They plan a late afternoon protest parade and demand full restoration of seniority rights and higher hourly pay.
Local ads promote 25 percent off tires and tubes at Canton Tire and Service Co. while supplies last. Roth & Hug offer 7T9c Ib. almonds. Hutton Millinery advertises Pattern Hats for 7.90 at 533 Market av N. Ad placements list several merchants in the Canton area.
Entire stock of A-1 tires and tubes while they last. Canton Tire Service Co., Sixth Street and Cleveland Avenue NW. Advy.
Local notice announces a festival hosted by Austrian macaten nurses to be held on Friday, July 23, with further event details unclear in the fragment.
A brief retail item notes Everyday chocolates priced at 69 cents per pound at the Reth and Hug store in Ady. The notice highlights a sale item with pricing and location.
United Electric Co. stockholders met to discuss enlarging capacity of Tuee suction sweeper maker. Definite additions were deferred to August as details are prepared. Company has expanded capital from $500,000 to $1,000,000 and issued preferred stock. Plans for new buildings will be submitted then.
Pete Hatfield of Benton West Virginia a member of the Hatfield family jailed in this county after a Meyers Lake park arrest for intoxication He claimed past feud memories and allegedly wore a police badge and demanded money from foreigners at the park He is held for further investigation.
A carload of cement arrived at Letherman Gehman Co. A Home-made cake and ice cream festival will be held on the Austman hospital lawn Friday July 23. For more details call 574.
Fresh from the churn a 580 pound batch of butter enters the Arcade Market. Bates mentions a slang term in use for the week signaling a busy dairy period.
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