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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

4

Bids threaten Clarendon district school plan deadline

The Clarendon district board may fail to erect a new grade school next fall unless extra funds are found. The lowest general contract bid was 84,888 and heating bid 27,918.79. total 112,806.79 well above the 81,000 available.

Board of Education Clarendon-ay G. H. White & Sons Canton R. H. Evans & Co Columbus Cullen & Vaughn J. G. Fullman & Co Pittsburgh Kelter Huff Fife Bros. Co J.A. Langdon & Sons Co Bartley-O'Neil Co S. A. Kaswein Co F. E. Geisler Co A. C. Eynon Plumbing Co Barnes & Clark New Castle Chapman Plumbing and Supply Co Columbus Heating State Electric Co Williams Pivot Cleveland C. C. Barber Co

Closing Prices In Grain Markets Reported Across Cities

Pittsburgh market notes steady cattle with prime and good grades priced. hogs under pressure with mixed offerings and declines in some classes. sheep and lambs show light supply and variable values. Chicago Wheat and Corn move mixed. closing futures show Wheat lower, Corn modestly down, Provisions softer. Toledo grain values listed with cash and future spreads.

Pittsburgh

Death notices shield funeral Friday

Funeral services for Mrs. Clara A. Shields wife of Judge Robert Shields of the court of appeals will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the family residence 922 Tuscarawas et W Rev Frank Hellman pastor of the Trinity Lutheran Church will officiate and interment will be made in Westlawn cemetery She died Tuesday afternoon at 12 30 in Mercy hospital of appendicitis after about a week of illness Her husband and daughter were summoned to her bedside at her death Two sisters survive Mrs Hurxthal and Mrs Bucher Also Jennie Hyler died Tuesday evening at 9 in Canton from heart failure She leaves a husband three children and her mother and siblings

Clara A. Shields Robert Shields Court of Appeals Tuscarawas Frank Hellman Trinity Lutheran Church Westlawn Clara Shields Schulta Shields Canton Martin Wiksdal Judge Shields Tuscarawasst W Mra K. Hurxthal Los Angeles J. R. Bucher Jennie Hyler Jacob D. Myler Lawrence Rd Hyler Pennsylvania Ralph Freda Walter Martin Luther Church Pr. m G. M. Schmucker

Liberty Loan Urges Unity Support For War Effort

Local Liberty Loan leaders meet at the Chamber of Commerce to outline plans for the campaign. Judge Henry W. Harter will preside as speakers explain bond purchases to fund U S troops, ships, guns, and supplies, and to sustain democracy worldwide.

Liberty Loan Chamber of Commerce Henry W. Harter General Committee Wilson U. S France Germany Belgium Servia Poland Fingland Russia Ireland Lusitania Kaisers Sam America

Wooden Key Legacy Gift From Seniors To Juniors

The class of 1917 at Central High presented the class of 1918 with a large wooden key at class day in the Congregational church. Miles Swarts, senior president, spoke and Leslie Lawrence replied for the juniors. A trust pact was made to keep the key for the next junior class. The program featured a dialogue by Morris Goldstein and Charles Hoehn, the class poem Humble Heroism by Paul Weber, and vocal and instrumental solos. Commencement plans and Dr. David Snedden of Columbia University are to speak.

Central High School Congregational Church Miles Swarts Elgsn Leslie Lawrence Swarts Lawrence Morris Goldstein Charles Hoehn Hoehn Goldstein Paul Weber Huber Snyder United States David Snedden Columbia University

Girl Dare Devil Ruth Law Flies Over Canton

Miss Ruth Law, famed airwoman, soared 2000 feet above Canton and showered Liberty loan "bombs" over the city after a rapid trip from Louisville. Crowds gathered, fires bells rang, and Canton witnesses hailed her historic non stop flight and later comments on Liberty bonds.

Ruth Law Mansfield Canton Louisville Miss Law Victor Carlstrom New York

Missing scraper pulled by mystery rider two teams involved

Service Director Starrett seeks a two team scraper reported missing four days ago. The heavy machine, weighing hundreds of pounds and over eight feet long, was last seen leaving a street in the southwest end with a man driving it alongside a black horse and a white horse.

Service Starrett

U S Japan Pressure on Russia Ties Caution to Germany

Washington reports indicate no official confirmation that the United States would join coercing Russia through Japan if Germany offers a separate peace. Diplomats note a believed Anglo Japanese coordination aimed at keeping Russia against Germany with Brusiloff named commander in chief to preserve eastern front defenses.

Washington U. S Japan Germany Great Britain Russia Petrograd Brusiloff

Butter Prices Move On Elgin Board of Trade But Mainly Stable

June 6 Elgin board of trade reports butter sales at 40 cents per pound, down 3 cents from last week. Cleveland prices show butter creamery extra 43 to 44 percent, prints 39 to 49, eggs firsts 36, seconds 32. Onions green 15 per dozen, No 1 Texas onions 1.75 to 1.85 per crate, potatoes new 3.60 a bushel, flour jobbing market for winter wheat straights around 14.45, Minnesota patents 14.75, winter patents 14.70.

Elgin, Til Elgin Board of Trade Cleveland York State Texas Minnesota

Canton Feed and Milling declares 20 percent special dividend

The Canton Feed and Milling Co. announced a 20 percent special dividend on its common stock in addition to the 6 percent annual on common stock and 3.5 percent semiannual on preferred stock at a directors meeting Tuesday evening.

Canton Feed and Milling Co

Navarrerd SW reports record year for firm expansion

The plant Navarrerd SW shows a year superior to any two prior years as six grain elevators and distributing centers emerge outside the city. The rise in business is attributed to the additional officials of the company and expanded operations beyond the city limits.

Navarrerd SW

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