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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1929

Page

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Robin Ends 420 Hours Up In Air

Aviation’s new heroes Red Jackson and Forest O Brine completed a nonstop flight of 420 hours 214 minutes in the St. Louis Robin monoplane at Lambert Field. The two pilots landed with power still on after 18 days aloft, breaking the previous world record and earning national plaudits.

United Press ST. Louis Aviation Lambert St. Louis Red” Jackson Forest America Lambert Field Jackson O’brine

Lindberghs survive second plane crash of day in New Jersey

Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh narrowly escape injury after their Curtiss Falcon crashes at Newark airport due to a blown tire. The couple unharmed board a car to the Morrow estate Englewood. Earlier, a similar mishap at Columbus, Ohio was reported. Experts say handling prevented serious danger.

United Press Newark N. J Charles A. Lindbergh Columbus Lindbergh Lindberghs Morrow Estate Englewood N. J. Lindbergh Flyer

Film studios declare truce in talkie war

Leading American film companies including Famous Players Lasky Metro Goldwyn United Artists Universal and Warner Bros issued a statement declaring a truce in the fight over interchangeability of talkie equipment. They said they will use their talkies with any apparatus approved by an independent experts committee.

London Famous Players-Lasky Metro-Goldwyn United Artists Universal Warner Bros Conerné

Henry Ford at 66 in Beverly Hills tribute

In Beverly Hills on July 31 a stage piece titled Will Rogers Special pokes light fun at Henry Ford's influence. The writer argues Ford’s impact exceeds other figures by transforming American life with the automobile and mass mobility.

Will Rogers Beverly Hills Cal Italy Henry Ford America Mr. Ford

Judge Agler Breaks Down in Mercy Hospital

Judge A W Agler a Stark County common pleas jurist is in Mercy Hospital with brain congestion and a slight stroke following extreme overwork. Attending physicians fear for his condition but expect rest will repair the injury. He long worked in court from 8 a m to 5 p m and took work home at night.

A. W. Agier Common Pleas Mercy Hospital Judge Agler Stark Co

Lawyers decry arrest for debt in Louisville suit

Louis DeSantis was held briefly in the county jail office after an arrest ordered to enforce a $12,000 judgment in a real estate misrepresentation case filed by Albert Brumbaugh of Louisville. Attorneys argued the move was unconstitutional and an illegal imprisonment for debt. An appeal and a motion to vacate the arrest order are pending before Judge Diehl.

Louis DeSantis DeSantis H. C. Pontius Atty. L. J. Contie Harvey F. Ake Albert Brumbaugh Louisville Spiros Papas Nick Albu Sam Tanase Contie Atty. E. L. Mills Brumbaugh Therr E. W. Diehl

Jury to Try Snook Finally Selected in Columbus Trial

Twelve jurors were chosen to determine the fate of Dr. James H. Snook, Ohio State professor, for the murder of Theora Hix. An alternate was named, defense sought to challenge the entire panel, and Judge Scarlett overruled. Court adjourned until afternoon as postponement requests were denied.

Snook Morris Dehaven Tracy United Press Columbus James Howard Snook Ohio State University Theora Hix O. L. Weaver Clyde Moody Edward W. Hoe Roy S. Stiffey Howard E. Brown Jacob Rehl Frank Joyce Helen F. Lunsford E. S. Baird Raymond Hann W. H. Belthasar Co. S. Butcher Carpenter C. S. Butcher E. O. Ricketts Ricketts Scarlett Dr. Snook

Special Features Preview Canton Politics Edges In

Canton atmosphere tightens with political activity as two key meetings held Tuesday are highlighted on Page 2. The issue also lists editorial sections, features, TV radio items, society notes, and upcoming pages for Dr. Fishbein, Molly Stark, Dr. Cadman, Mrs. Judith Smith, Angelo Patri, a crossword, financial news, local news, and sports across pages 5 to 16.

Canton Bruce Caton Society Dr. Fishbein Shining Talent Molly Stark Csee Dr. Cadman Judith Smith Angelo Patri

American found guilty of manslaughter in London trial

Richard J. Reynolds, a wealthy American, was found guilty of manslaughter at Old Bailey for striking and killing Arthur Graham, a motorcyclist, on the Bath road last May. He was sentenced to five months in prison in the second division with costs to be paid. Reynolds admitted five drinks that day but claimed he could drive.

London Richard J. Reynolds Old Bailey Court Reynolds Arthur Graham Bath Road

Fasters Slipping At Camp Dix as Dramatic Fast Continues

Dr. Huntley Aron leads a 216th hour endurance fast at Camp Dix Colorado as Chicago cultists arrive seeking truth. The split group remains divided with Aron and two companions miles up St Vrain canyon while 40 followers stay behind under Rev Hernf Arndt. Zella Evers faces ostracism after a controversial incident during the fast.

Camp DIX Colo Huntley Aron Chicago Dr. Aron St. Vrain Canyon Hernf Arndt Montgomery Ohio Aron Zella Evers Evers Zella Dress 1

Husband Held in Evangelist's Mystery Death

Philadelphia police arrested 22 year old George C. Jester on suspicion of murder in the death of his 19 year old wife Gwen dolin, a girl evangelist found with a bullet wound in Fairmount Park. A note to Jester and handwriting similarities prompted the case.

United Press Philadelphia George C. Jester Gwendolin Fairmount Park George Grandma Eleanor Naok Frank Mother Dad Peggy P. S Jester

Four Heat Deaths in Chicago Reported by Coroner

Four deaths were attributed to heat in Chicago as temperatures neared 90 at the coroner's office. The victims included Gustaf Kuhlen, 60. John Nicolette, 41. Miss Mary Noyes, 60. and Mrs. Anna Wincicr, 50, with Lake Michigan no relief. Expect another sultry day before a forecasted relief tomorrow. crowds sought beaches yesterday and last evening.

Chicago Gustaf Kuhlen John Nicolette Mary Noyes Anna Wincicr Lake Michigan

Bombing Blame Turns To Labor In Chicago

Labor troubles blamed for the bombing of an apartment building in Chicago. M G Overstreet night superintendent of the American Colortype Co and his family were awakened and evacuated with no injuries. The building had minor damage and color type employees are on strike. Last Saturday two women were injured by a bomb at the company plant. Beside this a funeral notice for Brother Orin Jackson is issued.

Chicago M. G. Overstreet American Colortype Co Overstreet Color Type Company

One Racketeer Killed as Gun Battle Rocks City

In Chicago on a crowded near west side street a known racketeer was killed and two hoodlums were dying after a sensational gun battle witnessed by hundreds returning from theaters. A woman drove the car carrying the man who detectives say fired the shots and then calmly left the scene after the escape. Police say all three men were beer hustlers.

United Press Chicago Near West Side James Bozo Shupe

Faces Court On Booze Charge

John Saleo 26 of 1200 3d St SE arraigned in municipal court on a Crabbe act and contributing to delinquency of minors. A police vice squad found a so called brewery at 25th St and Grace NE with three children bottling beer. Agents confiscated 848 bottles 94 gallons brewing seven cases of empty bottles 1000 bottle caps eight large cracks a can of malt sugar and a three burner oil stove. Saleo reportedly admitted operating the establishment and provided daily transport to the youths aged 10 17 and 6.

Crabbe John Saleo Saleo 25Th St Grace

Riots At Auburn Danemora Blamed On Overcrowding

State corrections commissioner Dr Raymond F C Kiel blamed the Auburn and Danemora prison riots on overcrowding after an investigation. He said New York City criminals aided the Auburn outbreak and long term prisoners exploited inmate dissatisfaction. The state had no insurance on burnt buildings with an estimated 1 million dollar replacement cost. Prisoners remain restless and guards report sleep disruption due to banging doors and continuous howling.

Auburn N. Y Dannemora Raymond F. C. Kieb Corrections Kieb New York City Walle Kiel

Five Power Naval Conference Seen Possible in London

London rumors place a five power naval disarmament conference in London as a substitute for the Washington talks. Anglo American negotiations reportedly progress well with Dawes and Ramsay MacDonald in talks at Downing Street. Ambassador Gibson returned to Brussels after consulting with Dawes on disarmament.

United Press London Washington Great Britain United States Ramsay MacDonald Charles G. Dawes Ambasador Dawes Downing St Hugh 8 Gibson Belgium America Brussels

Bible Class Meeting Attacks Canton Mayor Over Vice

Hundreds attend as Men's Federation of Bible Classes denounces vice conditions in Canton and endorses a vote effort for the August 13 primary. Speakers urge enforcement of laws and accountability, while Mayor Curtis and Safety Director Kimbel defend their records.

John G. Green C. C. Curtis Canton First Congregational Church Harry M. Kimbel H. S Beem Men's Federation of Bible Classes

Bobby Jones Urged As Fifth District Candidate

Atlanta attorney and golf legend Robert Tyre Jones Jr known as Bobby Jones is pushed as a candidate for Georgia fifth congressional district seat created by Rep. Leslie J. Steele's death. Canton delegation backs the golfer who has not stated views. Gov Hardman has Oct 2 set for a special election and a district committee may schedule a primary next week.

Atlanta Robert Tyre Jones Jr Bobby Jones Fifth Congressional District Leslie J. Steele Canton L. G. Hardman Steele Fifth District Congressional Committee

Man Shoots Pal During Hunt Near Miller Farm

July 31 reports in Youngstown say David Clapp 41 of Conersburg died after being accidentally shot by his friend Samuel Jones of North Jackson while hunting on the Miller farm near here. Clapp was struck in the head as Jones fired at movement in tall grass.

Youngstown David Clapp Conersburg Samuel Jones North Jackson Here Clapp Jones

Girls Pray For Verdict In Burglary Case

Chicago July 31 Two girls Helen Whittaker and Florence Trainor faced burglary charges with potential prison time. After six hours of deliberation a jury returned not guilty. They prayed in court and now await state decisions on other indictments.

Soited Preas Chicago Giris Helen Whittaker Florence Trainor Cook Co Whittaker Miss Trainor South Side

Tax Levy on Bank Stock Challenged in Court

Two suits filed in common pleas court challenge county taxation of national bank stock. Plaintiffs Union National Bank of Massillon and Alliance First National Bank accuse the county of discriminatory taxation and seek removal of stock tax while defendants include Treasurer A T Bowman and Auditor A A VanDorsten. Attorneys Franklin L. Maier and Hart & Koehler represent the banks.

Common Pleas Union National Bank of Massillon Alliance First National Bank A. T. Bowman Massillon Bank Franklin L. Maier Hart & Koehler Alliance Bank

Consul Perez to face charges after shooting case in San Francisco

Guatemalan consul general Francisco B. Perez was to be arraigned on a charge of assault with intent to murder. Celso de Leon, 45, wealthy importer, lay near death from bullet wounds after being shot. Perez was taken into custody following the incident amid divorce tensions and a temporary suspension over a requested medical exam.

San Francisco Francisco B. Perez Celso de Leon de Leon Perez Potice

Modesty Costs Life of Woman in New York

Mrs Jennie Cull, 26, died after a bottle of cleaning fluid exploded in her home igniting her clothing. Neighbors tried to aid but she refused to unlock the door. A tenant forced entry but she died of burns at Memorial Hospital.

New York Jennie Cull Cull Memorial Hospital

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Robin Jackson and By Paul Weber Lindy Anne Newark, N. J Will A. W. Aglet Man Cine Pos Renee LABOR Masonic Temple Rro Orin Jackson Fromm W M. H. H. Heingartner Hoquiam Wash Pacific Coast Julia Martin Bond NAVAL City Vice Curtis Beem Kimbel O. O. Dougherty Calvary Presbyterian Church Dougherty Solon
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