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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1920
Page
3
Two armed men held Curtis of Coshocton at Third Street late Monday night, relieving him of $48 before escaping. A second man, William Roth, reported being robbed of $40 nearby and could not identify the assailants as to race. Police were alerted but details remain unclear.
Jr and Mrs Chris Lugenbul of Corners two miles north of Irisburg on the Canton Alliance road were thrown from a buggy after a collision with an automobile. The pair tumbled over a forty foot bank into a creek. five ribs were broken. Lugenbul was caught in a barbed wire fence and bruised. The auto rolled over the embankment. the driver escaped with slight injuries. The buggy and vehicle were wrecked. The driver of the automobile did not give his name.
ERLIN June 1 The Zeitung Mittag prints a rumor that nee has offered colonial troops to Poland for use against the Russian socialist army.
Columbus June 1 Five hundred Ohioans take written tests today as state health officials conduct exams for nurse registrations. Nurses from across Ohio begin clinic assessments at local hospitals. In a separate track Three hundred students begin a three day bar examination for admission to practice law in Ohio courts.
An unidentified girl about 18 was abducted today in central Cleveland. Two men dragged her to a car in the business district. witnesses heard her screams but the pair sped away before police could intervene. The abduction occurred so swiftly that pedestrians could not stop it.
New York traders faced a halt as the board of managers suspended all trading today to allow amendment action 37 of the bylaws to take effect starting tomorrow. The ruling statement cited the need for implementing the bylaw change and ensuring orderly conduct of trading.
A reported band of 80 Honduran rebels crossed the border into Honduras at night attempting a raid near Tegucigalpa. The attempt was repelled, with the state department advised by the American legation in Tegucigalpa.
Fire broke out aboard the Steamship Powhatan at the Brooklyn pier on June 1. Workers in the hold were trapped by flames and reportedly sought refuge in the box. Rescue squads and firemen battled the blaze to reach those affected.
Washington reports Senator Calder Republican alleges forged permits allow liquor from bonded warehouses. He hints a government employee profits and cites a New York newspaper claim that 200 million dollars would be needed for prohibition in New York City. He says enforcement is lax and targets corruption.
Washington June 1 The government abandons prosecution of Quaker Oats Co for restraint of trade. Attorney General moves to dismiss its appeal from a lower court ruling in the U S Supreme Court ending the case.
Wesley Harold, 28, is being held in Columbus in connection with the disappearance of Estelle Phillips, a 14 year old musician. Harold says she asked for money to go to Cincinnati, which he gave, and Cincinnati police aid John W. Phillips as they search for her.
Congressman Roscoe C McCulloch addressed large memorial gatherings in Niles and Barberton, launching a series of nonpolitical speeches in the region. He is set to speak in Youngstown, Ashland, Warren, Canton, and before Kiwanis clubs, with a note on an airplane instrument measuring speed relative to ground distance.
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