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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1923
Page
7
R Le Goldberg recalls a rough start in mining, then cartoons at the San Francisco Chronicle and survival in New York. He describes desk pranks, early failures, and eventual acceptance, noting a steady rise after a playful feud with colleagues and a move to the Evening Mail.
Merrill Wisconsin reports a two day ant invasion as millions of giant brown flying ants, about three quarters of an inch long, swarmed the city. Residents with hundreds of chickens, ducks and geese fought the pests, aided by a pulpwood train from Canada that brought the visitors to town.
Beech Grove June 6 Chil dren's day exercises set for Sunday morning June 10 at 10 o'clock. A fine program arranged. Public invited. Local notices list residents visiting, traveling and social calls across Massillon Doylestown Canton Akron and Uniontown with several family movements and a fishing outing near Ful-
A few attendees participated in Memorial Day exercises in Greenville on Wednesday. Mrs Mary William was a guest of Mrs Sarah Griffith at Neuman Sunday.
Jessica Brown former dancer and musical comedy star and the Earl of Northesk were denied a marriage license in New York due to ambiguity in the divorce decree. They planned to wed in Connecticut. The Earl listed age 21 and residence as the Ritz Carlton with occupation none.
The United States court of appeals reversed a District Supreme Court ruling and held that E I DuPont DeNemours must pay 67600 to Philip M Riefkin, who served as the company's coal purchasing agent during the war. Riefkin helped secure 3000000 tons of coal for DuPont and was discharged in 1919 without cause.
Washington June 6 Charles E Lobdell commissioner of the federal farm loan bureau effective June 1 has resigned and President Harding has appointed Louis U Pettyjohn of Dodge City Kansas to succeed him at the White House announcement Judge Lodell was from Great Bend Kansas
Supporters of Lou F. Holland of Kansas City Missouri seek his re election to lead the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World at the Atlantic City convention. The joint assembly named Homer J Buckley of Chicago, prompting charges of handpicking and plans to rally Holland back to the floor. New York and Missouri delegations clash over city alignment for the 1924 convention, while Houston pledges independence from board decisions.
Clara Phillips at San Quentin will forgo outdoor recreation privileges due to a prior escape record. Warden James A. Johnston stated no chances would be taken. The note followed a brief Arctic population mention referencing Greenland.
New York reports discuss the Gould family’s fading social prominence following the death of George J. Gould in France. The piece credits Edith Kingdon Gould, formerly an actress, with bestowing much of the family’s late prestige through her character and connections.
In Southern California society notes, Vera Sinclair Gould and her seven children drift from prominence. Daughter Vivien married Lord Decies. Edith wed Carroll Wainwright with a Greenwich Village honeymoon. Gloria, seventeen, engaged to Henry Sehop Jr., eyes cooking and dance, while others are married. The family may have begun a retreat from society as Vera, a former actress, and her offspring face an uncertain social future.
Former vice president Thomas R. Marshall warned at Hamilton High School commencement that class legislation threatens democracy. He argued laws should stay out of political and economic turmoil and cautioned against shifting to a pure democracy ruled by class interests.
Legislative observers see slim prospects for breaking budget deadlock as Speaker Byrne’s Democrats approve a resolution 29 to 4 endorsing his proposals. The plan itemizes appropriations, cuts salaries, and routes capitol construction funds to the governor and board of control, with funds only taking effect if authorized by general law or delayed until an extra session is called. The Senate stalls while the House weighs a new conference committee request on the budget bill.
Akron officials expect to restart negotiations with Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co this week. EB I. Marting, chairman of the council utilities committee, aims to hold a meeting with company officials late in the week to settle fare rates. Read the want ads today.
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