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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1926

Page

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Britain Not Asked To Give U. S. Accounting On Expenditures

President Coolidge points to Treasury records as the best answer to the Mellon British chancellor dispute over wartime loans. The article notes American funds financed the war, with records showing intended purposes and possible misalignments with British explanations.

Britain U. S Paul Smiths N. Y Coolidge Treasury Department Mellon Great Britain America United States Treasury Bay Ear

Civil Service Officials Accuse Judge Krichbaum of Bias

Civil service commissioners Burris and Janson seek to bar Judge Krichbaum from ruling on a motion to dissolve a restraining order. An affidavit claims the judge has bias against Burris, alleging political connections and the governor’s newspaper ownership as grounds for disqualification.

Civil Service Commissioners Price Janson John W. Burris Police Department Krichbaum Agler Swarts Burris Janson Common Pleas Court Krrchbaum Beresford Civil Service H. C. Pontius State of Ohio Stark County Court of Common Pleas Stanford M. Swarts Canton Ohio Charles Krichbaum Starkeo James M. Cox State of

Canton forms Citizens' Committee for civic cleanup

Henry A. Roemer of Superior Sheet Steel Co elected permanent chairman with H. H. Timken and C. H. Corbett as officers to lead a new Citizens' Committee of Canton. An executive panel of seven plans actions to improve civic affairs, with meetings set to report next Wednesday. Attendees include Rotary Kiwanis Exchange Lions Optimist Y M C A Triangle Civitan Legion and other groups.

Henry A. Roemer Superior Sheet Steel Co Citizens’ Committee Canton H. H. Timken Timken Roller Bearing Co C. H. Corbett Citizens’ Committee of E. A. McCuskey O. W. Renkert William B. Quinn George E. Bachman Lengel Rotary Kiwanis, Exchange, Lions, Optimist Y-men Triangle and Civitan Clubs American Legion Central Labor Union Canton Advertising Club Real Estate Board Chamber of Commerce Canton Welfare Federation Foreman’s Club Canton Automobile Club

Vice ring probes grind women in Canton murder case

Detectives grilled women linked to Canton vice on Saturday after probing the slaying of Don R. Mellett. Mamie Lee Ehlers and about a dozen others were questioned as guards shadowed prosecutors’ homes amid threats and ongoing tips.

Vice Ring Don R. Meliett Mamie Lee Ehlers Vice Canton Lengel Detective Bureau Mrs. Ehlers C. B. McClintock H. C. Pontius Red Light District Ora Slater J. D. Cleary Henry W. Harter, Jr Mellett Don R. Mellett Faf Pittsburgh

Former Canton hotel owner dies in Los Angeles

Elmore E. Barnett, longtime hotelman and former owner of the Peak Inn in Canton, died suddenly in Los Angeles after a illness. He also once ran the Antlers Hotel in Colorado and the Park Avenue Hotel in New York City, leaving a notable mark on regional lodging.

Los Angeles Einore E. Barnett United States Marmot Peak Hell House Canton Antlers Colorado Zone Park Avenue York City

Auto Crash Near North H Jackson Claims One Life

July 24 report from North Jackson states James Warren 19 of Scienceville died after a collision with a Pennsylvania Railroad car in a crossing near here. Carl G. Nelson of Youngstown was probably fatally hurt and Mrs Nelson seriously injured in the crash with a Chicago to Pittsburgh passenger train.

North H Jackson Jome Warren Scienceville Carl G. Nelson Mngstown Nelson Chicago- Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Railroad

Escapes Death in Pit Bottom

William Petit city draftsman escaped drowning after his auto slid into an oil waste pit near the electric light plant. He exited the submerged car through a door, reached the bottom, kicked free to the surface and swam to shore with a small cut above his right eye.

Columbus William Petit City Electric Light Plant Petit

Boy 14 Dies in Heat Wave in Columbus

Franklin Caskey aged 14 died in Columbus after heat wave conditions persisted through the week. The death occurred shortly after midnight as temperatures rose during the night in the city cautions on hot weather.

Columbus Franklin Caskey

Mussolini Plans Grain Institute in Mussolinia Town

Mussolini expands grain culture drive by building the Benito Mussolini Institute of Grain Culture in a Caltagirone province town to be named Mussolinia as part of an intensified national grain economy program.

Rome Benito Mussolini Caltagirone Mussolinia Messagerio Duce

Left Turns and City Slickers Fail in Canton Streets

A humorous personal account recalls the shift from left turn rules in Canton as a driver frets over traffic lights and new street markings. The narrator observes a limousine driver and tests the new system, noting the conflicting urban chaos and his own excitement as he starts for Market Avenue.

Marketav 6Th St NW Market Av

These Modern Girls Make Men Do The Walking

A young man reports being picked up by a girl who offered amorous advances on a deserted road. He declined and walked home after the driver, an eyewitness and friend, saw the parked automobile on a moonlit night in INDLAY.

Indlay, CO

Daughter of Publisher In Dayton Ill After Acute Appendicitis

Betty Morris eighteen daughter of Charles E Morris publisher of the Canton Daily News is critically ill at Miami Valley hospital after an acute appendicitis attack late Friday night. She and her mother and sister Marian were preparing to drive to Canton to join Mr Morris.

Dayton, O Betty Morris Charles E. Morris Canton Daily News Miami Valley Hospital Misa Morris Marian Canton

Hogsett Resigns Welfare Post in Ohio Conspiracy Case

John Hogsett chief agriculturalist of the Ohio welfare department resigns after being charged by Attorney General Crabbe in a three way conspiracy to defraud the state over a site for the Northern Ohio Feeble Minded Institution. Hogsett had been on leave since June 7.

Columbus John Hogsett State Welfare Department Atty C. C. Crabbe Ohio Donahey Statehouse Hogsett Gov. Donahey Crabbe John K. Harper John Youngblood

Poison liquor witness held in fatal Canton case

Catherine Johniston of Cleveland, sought for months, was brought to Canton after Julia Wilson died from poison liquor at a January 3 party on 5th Street SE. Wilson's husband was detained for allegedly obtaining the liquor. Other guests survived. Johniston will be questioned to verify now-recorded statements.

Catherine Johniston Cleveland Julia Wilson 5Th St Canton Wilson

Murder Baffles Police in Greenville County

Greenville officials hunted for the gunman who yesterday shot and killed Simon Penny a 54 year old special officer and wounded Ora McClellan a 46 year old policeman as officers worked to establish the shooter’s whereabouts and motive in the city.

Greenville, CO Simon Penny Ora McClellan

Slaying of Don Mellett Tests Canton Police Resolve

A Canton Daily News report by Robert T. Small details the intense scramble among police, investigators, and the Mellett family as they pursue clues in the editor’s murder. It notes friction with Chief Lengel, the broader reach of a nationwide crime syndicate, and public indifference to crime beyond personal interests.

Robert T. Small Consolidated Press Association Canton Don R. Mellett Canton Daily News Don Mellett Gilbert Mellett Lengel Ately America

Frisco's Day Chief Ousted

Washington July 24 Col Ned Green prohibition administrator at San Francisco was suspended from office by the treasury pending a grand jury investigation of charges.

Col Ned Green Washington San Francisco The Treasury Today Grand Jury

Ford railway valued by ICC at 11.83 million

The Interstate Commerce Commission set a tentative valuation of 11,830,233 dollars for the Detroit, Toledo & Ironton railway owned by Henry Ford as of June 30, 1928. Washington date July 24.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Detroit, Toledo & Ironton Railway Henry Ford

Survey Finds Gunmen Fired Four Bullets In Mellett Killing

A county survey at the scene of Don R. Mellett’s murder concludes two gangsters, about three to four feet apart behind a two and a half foot embankment, fired four shots from distinct positions. Bullet No 4 killed the publisher. ordering of shots remains undetermined.

Don R. Mellett Henry Harter Publsher

Crown Prince Alphonso Illegible Health Report

Rushed Madrid advices say Spain's crown prince Alphonso is suffering a serious hemophilia attack that worsened recently. He canceled a planned Santiago de Compostela visit and his health has declined with the latest report describing his condition as yor.

Wiendaye France Alphonso Madrid Santiago de Compostela

Four die in flames at Muskegon cottage fire

Ralph F. Christie part owner and manager of Muskegon’s leading grocery Mr Christie, his wife aged 37, and their two children were burned to death when the Bear Lake cottage was leveled by fire on July 24.

Mellett Col. Bloum McCuitock Muskegon, Mich Ralph F. Christie Muskegon Bear Lake

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