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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1925

Page

2

Americans Enter Two Crews in Gordon Bennett Balloon Race

In Brussels two American entries join seven nations for the Gordon Bennett cup race. W T VanOrman and aide Co Wollam of Akron pilot one entry while Lt W J Flood of St Louis and aide Lt H MacCormick handle the other. The Melgian aero club funds a new trophy to continue the event after last year’s win by Ernest De Muyter.

Brussels Belgium Boibosch Field Gon W . T. VanOrman Co. K. Wo

Women in Industry Worked Long Hours Across States

Washington reports by the woman’s bureau show that many women in clothing textiles and mercantile stores worked over 60 hours weekly. The study covered 13 states and 162,792 workers, with 18,572 on 65 hours and 2,945 on 60 hours or more, while about one third had 48 hours or less. Rhode Island New Jersey and Maryland had the highest shares with 68 55 and 62 percent respectively.

Washington Woman's Bureau Department of Labor New Jersey Ohio Rhode Island Maryland Alabama Arkansas Georgia Indiana Iowa Kentucky Missouri South Carolina Virginia

Off duty motorcycle patrolman injured in Canton Louisville crash

Motorcycle Patrolman Alva Connors, hurt when his motorcycle collided with an automobile on the Canton Louisville road Friday, was taken from Mercy hospital to his home Saturday morning. He suffered a slight laceration of the foot and was en route to the Crawford and Deal Gan oi range where officers were practicing when the accident occurred.

Alva Conners Canton-Louisville Mercy Hospital Connors Crawford and Deal Gan Oi

Alliance Republicans File Five Petitions for Local Offices

Five petitions were filed with the board of elections on Saturday. Amose Feteof seeks the 7th ward council seat on the Democratic ticket. John Burkhart seeks reelection to council on the Republican line. The remaining petitions are from Alliance Republicans Harry Miller for mayor, George Newkirk for 2nd ward council, and Meut J. Wilthelm for clerk of municipal court.

Alliance Republicaans Ted Board of Elections Amose Feteof Newry Avew Counetiman Sth John Burkhart Tuscarawas Et EE Ecounetiman Burkhart Alliance Republicans Harry PD. Miller George Newkirk East Columbia St Counciman 2Nd Ward Meut J. Wilthelm East Main St Muniscip

Workman Hurt In Sewer Collapse At City Corner

Nick Batiste, 39, of 820 Thompaor MO SE, suffered a sprained ankle and minor bruises Saturday when a sewer trench caved in at the corner of 15th Street and Clark in SW. He was removed to Mercy Hospital for treatment.

Nick Batiste Thom Paor Mo SE Pmatiete Mercy Hospital 15Th St Clark

Shower baths for children at Central fire station

Fire Chief Mesnar announces shower baths for children at Central fire station two days weekly on Tuesdays and Fridays after 2 PM. Additional days may be added if enough children apply.

Central Fire Station Mesnar

Heat Wave Toll Mounts Across Midwest and East

Amid a record heat wave, nearly 70 deaths are reported across the East and Midwest in 25 hours, with New York city alone losing 25 lives. Ohio cities report 34 heat deaths and a water famine threat, while Chicago adds four more fatalities as temperatures soar above 100. Detailing city-by-city tolls, the report notes widespread business closures, prostrations, and evacuations as residents seek relief.

The Weather Bureau East Middle West New York Citiens Greater Philadelphia Pitteburenh Detroit Chicago Baltimore Wilmington Del Washington, DC Cleveland Ohio Steubenville Youngstown Warren Marietta Akron Toledo Conneaut Springfield Fremont Lancaster St. Marys Henry Z.den Atlantic Indianapolis Ind Indiana

Awards Given To McKinley Graduates At Commencement

Mount Union College scholarship to aid graduates of McKinley High School Alliance Ohio was awarded. James McBride repeat recipient from class of 1924. Ruth Day and Robert Stehenschuh receive two $150 gifts for efficiency in studies. Roger Metzger earned Class of 1925 honors and presented gifts: speaker fund, two trophy cases, and a Sir Galahad frieze. Martha Shaeef fer and Richard Kelly won top all around awards with Vera Hummel and Roger Metzger honored.

Petual Mount Union College Alliance McKinley High School James McBride J. Parker Ohio Ruth Day Robert Stehenschuh Park Roger Metager Paul Adrias Richard Kelly Martha Shaeeffer Cleveland Roger Metzger Vera Hummel Margaret Harrison Canton McKinley High Sir Gallahad Theron Robinson John Owen Lola Boyd Glee Clubs Pauline Frederick Robert Siebenschuh

Kirby Case To Open Thursday In Cleveland

Judge Dan B. Cull extends the second trial of Josiah Kirby former president of the Cleveland Discount Co to Thursday to allow defense counsel to petition the U S circuit court of appeals in Cincinnati. Kirby faces embezzlement charges over preferred stock and theft from the company and stockholder George L Fix. He will then be transported to Delaware for related charges after the Cleveland trial regardless of outcome. Kirby was previously acquitted of a false financial report charge.

Cleveland Dan B. Cull Josiah Kirby Cleveland Discount Co Luther Day United States Circuit Court of Appeals Tin Cincinnati Freda A. Amis Wauseon Kirby George L. Fix Delaware Cull

Prisoner Loeb's Condition Deteriorates Amid Hunger Strikes

The youth Loeb curses at Allen and refuses to see him while his guard attacks escalate in Joliet prison. Doctors cite possible linkage to diet change from prior luxuries as he grows weaker. Dickie had complained of prison fare weeks earlier and guards fear further outbursts as Leopold, recovering from appendicitis, has not been informed of the crisis.

Allen Dickie Loeb William Fletcher Joliet Leopold

French Ace Nungesser to Lead Akron Air Show Weekend

A 162 mile triangular air race from Akron to Canton to Youngstown to Cleveland and back to Akron features Captain Charles Nungesser as winner. A noon takeoff begins events with stops at Sherrick field Canton, Watson field Youngstown, Martin field Cleveland, and Stow field Akron.

Wil Sherrick Canton Leon Sherrick Sherrick Field Watson Field Youngstown Martin Field Cleveland Stow Field Akron C. M. Piper Charles Nungesser Maurice Weiss Harry J. Mills Sliven Wwe Nun-kesser Lieut. Weiss Nunkesser

Loeb Minds Down in Prison Danger After Delirium Claim

Richard Loeb raved for hours in his prison cell calling for his companion Bud dy Reinhart while Dr. Adler reported post infectious delirium from measles. Loeb was strapped to his bed after striking guards and screamed for his sweetheart and his mother amid unsettled symptoms.

Stockholders Name Board Of Pure Of Co.

At their annual meeting in Columbus stockholders of the Pure Of Co. selected a board of directors including B. C. Dawes H. M. Dawes H. N. Cole Tulsa Okla I. B. Humphreys Denver Colo W. E. Hutton Cincinnati N. B Weber Columbus W. F. Burdell Columbus W. C. Fairbanks Indianapolis F. S. Heath Columbus W. W. Mills Marietta and R. W. Mellvain Columbus.

Columbus The Pure of Co B. C. Dawes H. M. Dawes H. N. Cole Tulsa Okla I. B. Humphreys Denver Colo W. E. Hutton Cincinnati N. B Weber W. F. Burdell W. c. Fairbanks Indianapolis F. 8. Heath W. W. Mills Marietta R. W. Mellvain

Schwarz to Sing Over Radio From WEAF Tonight

European baritone Jules Schwarz who sang Germont in La Traviata with the Canton Civic Grand Opera will broadcast from WEAF in New York tonight. He will perform two groups of songs at 6 50 and 7 45 local time.

Jules Schwarz Germont Canton Civic Grand Opera Company WEAF New York Canton Schwarz

Vagrant Fined For Disturbing Peace By Judge Boweman

A man identified as J. H. Dean was fined 45 and costs for disturbing the peace by Judge Boweman in Criminal Court Saturday morning. Three other vagrants were fined 10 and costs each, with suspensions if they participate in summer cleaning around City Hall.

J. H. Dean Bowman City Hall

Saint Pauls parish school to hold commencement

North Canton June 6 The annual commencement exercises of St. Pauls parish school will be Sunday evening in the church. Processional hymn the graduates address and conferring of diplomas by Rev P M Scherack Co P P 8. Benediction and Holy God We Praise Thy Name. Graduates include Joseph Boron Austin Kolp Anthony Halter Jerome MecCar Russell Miller Bernard Snyder Carl Sumser and others. Flower girls listed and several recipients of diplomas in Christian doctrine named.

North Canton St. Paul's Parish School P. M. Scherack Co. P. P Joseph Boron Austin Kolp Anthony Halter Jerome MecCar Russell Miller Bernard Snyder Carl Sumser Mary Floom Mary Peters Kathleen Hermann Pauline Terrett Mary Sumser Margaret McCarty Helen Frank Mary Reikowsky Kathleen Kolp Rose Emma Peters Anjanet Hermann Pauline Scharver John DeMuesy Anna Frank Gertrude McCarty Edna Oster Dorothy Tenett Martha Wyley

Legion Aids Scouts Plan Cabin in Scout Woods

The American Legion will assist the Boy Scouts to build a cabin in the Scout Woods, northwest of town today. The Legion meets Monday night to plan festivals and discuss ways to raise the endowment fund quota.

North Canton American Legion Boy Scouts Scout Woods Legion

Quiet Canton Wedding and Social Verse in July Report

Miss Margaret Paar and LeRoy Hahn wed in a private 9:30 AM ceremony at the bride’s home with Calvary Presbyterian officiating. The bride wore powder blue georgette and the couple plan a home at 125 Eleventh Street NE. An aunt from Los Angeles attended the event.

Margaret Paar Henry Paar 11Th St LeRoy Hahn B. F. Brundage Calvary Presbyterian Church Hahn August Reichert Los Angeles Cal Canton

Los Angeles Becomes Nation's Divorce Center

The June 6 report claims Los Angeles is the nation’s divorce capital surpassing Reno. It notes 8032 petitions filed in 1924 and 3620 so far in 1925, with a separate divorce department in the county clerk’s office and many petitioners aged 21 to 26, many residents having arrived within four years.

Canton Daily News Los Angeles United States Reno Walter Gates J. W Summerfield Hubby

Water Supply Returns to Normal Amid Heat Wave Demand

The city water works department reports cloudy water in the northwest due to extreme demand from a heat wave. Superintendent Oh says steps are being taken and expects normal conditions soon while stressing ample supply despite high usage.

City Water Works Department

McCumber Named to International Boundary Commission

President Coolidge announced in Washington that Porter J. McCumber former North Dakota senator has been appointed to the international joint commission with jurisdiction over Canada boundary questions.

Washington, D. C Coolidge Porter J. McCumber North Dakota International Joint Commission Canada

Food crisis deepens in Shanghai amid strike action

Shanghai reports the food situation grows dire as a Chinese strike limits access to canned goods and flour. Authorities probe claims of smuggling Russian hand grenades into the city. Seventy percent of French concession shops reopen. In Canton, racial fighting forces Nanai residents to flee, with possible broader strike risk and suspended telegraphic links to Hong Kong.

Shanghai China London Canton Hong Kong

Funeral service set for Edward Bour Monday

Edward R. Bour dies at his daughter Mrs Herbert Paar's home 1616 Fulford NW. Funeral Monday at 2 at the daughters home with Rev G M Schmucker of Martin Luther church officiating. Burial in Westlawn cemetery.

Edward RB. Bour Herbert Paar G. M. Schmucker Martin Luther Church Westlawn Cemetery

Infant of Corrigan Family Laid to Rest

Funeral service for the infant son of Mr and Mrs Jack Corrigan at Charles Paquelet funeral parlors followed by burial in Calvary cemetery.

Jack Corrigan 24Th St NW Charles Paquelet Funeral Calvary Cemetery

Struck by Engine Damages Light Delivery Truck

A light delivery truck driven by Trene Morris was badly damaged when struck by a yard engine on 2nd St NE Friday evening. The driver escaped uninjured.

Trene Morris 2Nd St NE

Plotters Weg Dorothy Anderson and Sailstad Marry After Parole

A fragment reports Dorothy Anderson and Sailstad of Fongay Lac allegedly obtained a license to wed soon after parole. They faced arson charges accusing them of placing a body in the Sailstad home and burning it, then fleeing while Mrs Sailstad collected life insurance after her husband’s death.

Dorothy. Anderson Sailstad Fongay Lac Ately Saistad Mmagi Tom

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