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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1920

Page

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End of Session Looms as Bills Await Approval

Congress near the close of a three billion week as 1921 fiscal year spending nears completion. Receipts are debated with estimates of 5.6 billion in revenue and 3.98 billion in outlays, while deficiency and special appropriations loom. Key measures include post office, diplomatic, military, and harbor projects with large sums awaiting passage plus numerous other bills. Capper warns overall appropriations total may exceed 40 billion since 1789, signaling an expensive government before the next session.

Ashington Congress Houston Bers Than House Senate Agricul Naval Lct of Columbia Sons Army Kansas Sam Hfe

Angered Sailors Riot In Waukegan On Memorial Day

A race riot in Waukegan Illinois sparked by naval leave from Great Lakes training station left shot fired and mobs chasing black residents through streets. Sailors and marines fought at Sherman House hotel, police and provost guard moved in, 200 naval personnel detained, investigation ordered. Harding faced opposition in Ohio over insider campaign control cited by Robert F Wolfe. Wood campaign costs in Indiana estimated at $57,000 to $58,000.

Waukegan Great Lakes Naval Training Station Naval Station Sherman House Great Lakes Naval Stations Naval Senate Committee Ohio Wolfe Harding Frederick K. Joss Indianapolis Indiana

Made Babin Won't Be Appointed Labor Secretary

Washington reports that Madeline Warrants for the deportation of two sisters were cancelled after Posty declared no evidence supports claims the girl came to the United States for an immoral purpose. Made Babin, a French sweetheart, and Shippey, an overseas welfare officer from Kansas City now in Los Angeles, were discussed in relation to the position.

Washington Babin Irl Secre- Post

Demolished Interurban Injures Pastry Shop Owner

Chard Howells and his son Hor T Howells of the Pastry Shop at 4 Darrow escaped serious injury when their roadster was struck by an interurban car near Canton Maassillon. The car was smashed, engine torn free, father injured in the back but both men survived with non fatal injuries.

Chard Howells Hor T. Howells Darrow N. O. T. Urdan Canton-Maassillon Howells Lower-Ay

Weather Forecast and Meeting Notice for Ohio

The forecast calls for showers tonight with mild temperatures near 80. A Tuesday meeting is scheduled for June 1 at Music Hall in Tuscarawas County to discuss upcoming events.

Ohio Music Hall Tusca Ady Tuseat E Adv Tuscat

Black Cats Spoil Day For Harlan

Akron dated item reports Avery Harlan of 512 Wildwood Ave telling of a daylong sequence of black cat interruptions while driving from Akron toward Canton and Barberton then Copley. He allegedly waited 13 hours to break the spell. The rest of the brief notes local ads and a Red Cross appeal for Harold F.E. Saunders, last known at 914 Dartmouth Ave, asking for information.

Akron Avery Harlan Wildwood Avenue Akron-Copley Road Harlan Canton Barberton Copley Harold FE. Saunders Dartmouth American Red Cross Ohio

June marriage license rush hits court house

On Tuesday morning sixteen couples applied for marriage licenses by 2 PM with more waiting. The brides mostly first-timers, ages varied, hair colors diverse. clerks note June 1 traditions draw many couples. The influx reflects fresh vows and hopeful beginnings for the new season.

Court House

Coffee houses to be reformed in Canton crackdown

Police chief Gauchat orders a city wide cleanup of coffee houses using the new ordinance. About 40 venues, mainly in northeast and southeast Canton, are under scrutiny for violations including women performing and dancing. Proposals envision licensing soft drink saloons and prohibiting card playing to curb related crime.

Gauchat Canton Gaueldat Kirk

Two Women Fined for Selling Liquor in Prohibition Era

Angel Yanakiff and May Adams were each fined 200 dollars and costs after arraignment on federal prohibition violations before Police Judge Bowman. Detectives Swope Pitcher and Biffle allegedly caught Yanakiff in the act, while Adams was arrested early Tuesday by Ritchey and Smith.

Angel Yanakiff May Adams Bowman Swope Pitcher Biffle Yannakiff Adams Ritchey and Smith

Lightning Strikes Pataskala Store Cause Of Fire

Lightning struck the large general store of Courtier and Webb at Pataskala this morning, setting the upper floor afire and nearly spreading to nearby buildings. The Pataskala volunteer fire department contained the blaze after the local department was summoned. Estimated property loss is $5,000. A panic swept the village after the strike.

Newark Courtier & Webb Pataskala This County

Memorial Tribute Most Impressive In City's History

Memorial tribute honors veterans from Civil War to World War I in Canton. Marchers include police, military bands, sailors, Boy Scouts, and women from Daughters of Veterans. Cemetery services held at the Grand Army of the Republic lot with American Legion participation.

Canton Thayer Military Band Canton Marine Band Grand Army Band Cuba Philippines Sons of Veterans Daughters of Veterans Women's Relief Corps Canton Automobile Club G. A. R. Lot American Legion

Anthracite Wage Scale Group to Meet Secretary

Washington June 1 The joint anthracite wage scale committee will meet Secretary of Labor Wilson this afternoon Officials expect the conference to seek a president named commission to settle the wage dispute in the anthracite fields Similar to the bituminous settlement the miners would stay at work pending the commission's award The award would be retroactive to April 1 when the miners' contract expired

Washington Wilson

Polish diet break with Czecho Slovakia not confirmed

Paris June 1 The Polish legation reported no confirmation of wireless dispatches from Warsaw alleging approval to sever diplomatic relations with Czecho Slovakia over Teschen district troubles. Officials said latest government messages suggested the Poland Czecho Slovakia dispute would likely be amicably settled.

Paris Warsaw Czecho-Slovakia Teschen Legation Poland Czecho- Slovakia

Palmer brands Reds as menace to civilization

June 1 report on Attorney General Palmer defending the anti red campaign, accusing Assistant Secretary Louis F Post of sympathy with anarchists and alleging Post released or modified cases against proven anarchists. Palmer cites Bolshevism spreading globally and reaching U S through I W W and allied groups, urging continued government policy and party engagement in the next campaign.

Washington America Palmer Louis F. Post House Rules Committee Secretary of Labor Post Attorney General Post Tost Poat Communist Labor Party TI. W. W Federation of Russian Workers of United States

McKinley High School Play Rehearsed At Congress Lake

Senior Class members from McKinley High traveled east for the class play outing at Worley Cottage on Congress Lake. The cast of Our Mrs. McCheaney will be staged at the Grand Opera House Friday night after final rehearsals this week.

McKinley High School Worley Cottage Congress Lake Mrs. McCheaney Grand Opera House Mrs. McChesney

Joe Boddie Convicted for Threatening with Revolver

Joe Boddie was found guilty in police court after a drunken Saturday incident in which he threatened to shoot his wife and others with a revolver. He was fined $25, ordered to pay costs, and sentenced to 30 days in the workhouse as neighbors were summoned to testify. Officer Polen arrested him.

Joe Boddie Costa Boddie Polen

Daily News Want Ads Deliver Quick Bicycle Sale

A brief ad in The Daily News offered a bicycle for sale and achieved the desired result on the first day. The note emphasizes that Daily News want ads reliably help selling and urges readers to call 3500 to place their own ad.

Daily News

Kerry's Studio Offers Low Cost Photographic Finishing

Kerry's Studio advertises photography services at the lowest prices with the best Kodak finishing in the city. Open evenings and Sundays at 397 Market Ave. B. Adv.

Kerry Kodak

Odd Doings Of People Daily News Item Lookalike

New York reports a Montreal visitor says fire water on the Canadian border was smuggled in auto tires with a rubber taste. The Bronx Zoo Monkey House is a courting spot as six men are arrested near cages. Mrs Nelson Clark 24 in Atlanta says being good is lonely after running off with Grady Clanton. In Frisco five Chinese children named Ah Pong and Po You stole a horse buggy goat and ride. Sacramento notes Henry T Stipp leads prohibition delegates with only a half percent of the presidential primary vote. Chicago lacemaker Lawrence Hurd Burt paid $25 after peering through a lace curtain as a young woman prepared to retire.

New York Montreal Prancisco Ah Pong Po You Frisco

Supreme Court Rules Constitution Referendum Illegal

The Supreme Court ruled that federal constitutional amendments must be ratified by legislatures or conventions, not by referendum. Justice Day delivered the opinion in Hawke of Ohio, challenging Ohio referendum laws on prohibition and suffrage. The court also barred Ohio officials from submitting the woman suffrage amendment to a referendum next fall.

Washington United States Supreme Court Justice Day Canton Ohio Hawke

Falls From Porch End Life In Hartville Tragedy

Hiram Cramer aged sixty of Hartville died Monday from injuries after falling from his front porch. He toppled when the bannister gave way, striking his head on the pavement and fracturing his skull. A daughter, Miss Iva Cramer, survives. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 1 pm at the Reformed Church in Hartville with burial at Mt. Pease Cemetery.

Hiram Cramer Hartville Iva Cramer the Reformed Church Mt. Pease

Seven Hurt When Two Automobiles Collide

Alliance report states on Monday K. W. Moore and six passengers were bruised when their car was sideswiped. the vehicle was wrecked while the other car sustained no damage. R. W. Lierman’s auto from Alliance burned out on a nearby road.

Alliance K. W. Moore R. W. Lierman Allance

Postmaster Nominations Sent to Senate

Washington June 1 President Wilson sent to the senate nominations of the following post masters Akron Ohio Frank P Allen Toledo Ohio George W Lathrop

Washington Wilson Senate Akron Ohio Frank P. Allen Toledo George W. Lathrop

Nomination confirmed for William L. Frieson as solicitor general

Washington dispatch reports the Senate confirmed the nomination of William L. Frieson of Chattanooga Tennessee to serve as solicitor general. Frieson’s confirmation advances him to a top legal post in the Department of Justice.

Washington Senate Today William Il, Frieson Chattanooga, Tenn

Knight rank ceremony and lodge events at Canton No 689

A large class of candidates will receive knight rank from Canton Lodge No 689 on Wednesday June 2. The program includes nomination and election of officers. Also announced are a midweek special at The Old Reliable Table Meat Market and a senior class play at Grand Opera House with seat sales opening June 2.

Canton Lodge H. A. Bendroth C. C Reliable Table

Final Week of Pre Convention Struggle and Lodge Plan

Chicago June 1 The final week of pre convention skirmishing began with heightened activity as Senator Lodge prepares to call the convention to order in one week. Wood directs forces. Governor Lowden leads Illinois. Georgia contest among irreconcilable divisions tops disputed seats. Johnson to visit Chicago with California delegation for joint welcome.

George R. Holmes I. N.S Chicago Henry Cabot Lodge Wood Leonard Wood Lowden Johnson California Georgia

Fatal Canton Akron car crash leaves five dead

Catherine Rafferty, the sole survivor, is in Akron City Hospital with a fractured skull and a broken leg. The 11:14 PM Sunday wreck occurred when a stalled car on Hoover stop interurban tracks was hit by an outbound interurban, killing Eva Hopfer 18 Albert Rafferty 18 Sylvester Rafferty 22 Elmer Rafferty 21 and Lucinda Barcus 19. Motorman J Walick led the interurban. investigation into the crash continues.

Catherine Rafferty Hoover Stop Canton-Akron Akron J. W. Giltner N. Oo. T J. ©. Walick Canton Rafferty Eva Hopfer Albert Rafferty Sylvester Rafferty Elmer Rafferty Lucinda Barcus Miss Barcus Grampian Paiss Barcus Martins Ferry Ohta

Poles Advance Against Reds in Russo Polish Front

In violent fighting between the Dvina and Upper Meresina rivers the Poles report advances after repelling Russian assaults. Heavy clashes occur in Ukraina with Russian flanking efforts halted. Airplanes and armore trains play roles in these engagements.

London Dvina Meresina Polish War Office Warsaw Ukraina

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