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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1926

Page

4

Colored Elks Arrive for State Session Four Day Meet

More than 6,000 negroes expected in Canton for the state convention of the Elks opening with memorial services in the auditorium after a street parade from the McKinley monument. The event runs Sunday to Wednesday with a full program of prayers songs and eulogies led by Grand Exalted Ruler Finley Wilson and others.

Canton Ae. BO Auctorium McKinley Monument IT. B Elks Cherry

Ohio political maneuvers mix with candidacy filings in 1926 race

Beatty reports over 41 000 votes seen as protest against the incumbent. Donahey’s 1926 bid is filed as May 21 1925. Cooper may withdraw from governor race leaving Thad Brown atop the Republican field, with Day or Cooper strength shifting. Crabbe and Tracy revive state department investigations into graft and hospital real estate margins. Willis seeks renomination with Delaware neighbors signing, while DeWeese argues for Democratic renomination. DeWeese, Lank M Smith and John W Pattison anticipated to file.

Donahey Beatty Myers Y. Cooper Cincinnati Cooper Thad Brown Harry S. Day Gov. Donahey C. C. Crabbe Joseph T. Tracy Crabbe Welfare Department London Hamilton G. DeWeese Columbus Harry 8 Day DeWeese Lank M. Smith Bucyrus John W. Pattison John M. Pattison

Democratic contests shift as Beatty weighs gubernatorial bid

The Cleveland political scene tightens as Senator Pomerene may enter the race while Locher and Gentsch pressure withdrawal. James C D Beatty of East Liverpool hints at supporting a rival, possibly Donahey or Sandles, as petition timing tightens with Friday midnight filing looming for the primary ballot.

James C. D. Beaty East Liverpool Beatty Gov. Donahey A. P. Sandles Wote United States Congress Gov Donahey

Prestige Wedding Receptions Featured 1600 Guests at Mansion

The ceremony and reception drew prominent figures including Owen P Young Ephriam Zimbalist Walter Damrosch and Mayor James J Walker among others. A display showcased gifts valued between 56000 and 390000 while 20 state troopers guarded the aisle and a breakfast for 1600 followed at the executive mansion.

Executive Mansion Owen P. Young Ephriam Zimbalist Walter Damrosch George FF. Brennan Ilinois Gov. Silver New Jersey John Hammond John N. Willys James J. Walker New York City Norman FE. Mack Buffalo Frank Hague Jersey City Mias Elizabeth Marbury New York Democratic National Committees William J. Connors George W. Olvaney Tammany Hall James J. Riordan United States Corporation

Courtroom Tale of Willie and the Sweet Tooth Mystery

A dramatic court scene unfolds as Mrs. O Mirah testifies about her six year old son Willie who died after a canning day dispute over peaches and sugar. The tale spirals with interruptions from a telephone operator and a shocked jury as the injured party details her tragic, at times comic, memory.

Willie Harry Mrs. O’ Mirah

Bride Smiths Wedding At St. Patrick’s Cathedral Draws Nation’s Figures

In Albany a royal wedding drew hundreds outside in rain and a host of dignitaries, bankers and artists inside. Attending the ceremony were Senator J Griswold Webb Alfred E Smith Jr Francis Biddle and others as the bride wore a cream satin Chanel inspired gown kept secret until the ceremony.

Albany Miss Smith J. Griswold Webb Alfred E. Smith, Jr Arthur Smith Francis Biddle Philadelphia Joseph J. Thomas New York Atcheron Allen Herbert Stern Rochester Manolo M. Tiechers

McKinley High School Graduates Revealed in Photos

They are to be graduated from McKinley High School, with top row Louise Schilaupitz, Paul Schilfiga, Ruth Schendel, Elbert Schory, Helen Schrantz, Marian Spanagel, and bottom row Lloyd Speelman, Nathalia Spencer, Evelyn Spleer, Myer Spocony.

McKinley High School Louise Schilaupitz Paul Schilfiga Ruth Schendel Elbert Schory Helen Schrantz Marian Spanagel Lloyd Speelman Nathalia Spencer Evelyn Spleer Myer Spocony

Peach Canning Case Ends With A Death Verdict

Mrs. O Mirah recounts a case of spoiled peaches after an operator taunted her during a lengthy call. Her son Willie died from eating too many peaches while she telephoned. The jury returned a formal sentence as the court dismissed the case.

Mrs. O'Mirah

All must file Friday June 11 local candidate list

The slate includes Judge C. C. Lemert and Judge Stanley J. Crew for judicial posts with current appointment. Harry H. Weiss seeks Democratic state committee men with no Republican challenger. John McSweeney seeks re-election with no GOP opposition. Republican petitions out include Jacob Coxey Jr and J Frank Booth. prosecutor McClintock has announced. Coroner McQuate faces no opposition. Local registrations list numerous Democrat and Republican contenders for State Senator, State Representative, Clerk of Courts, Sheriff, Auditor, Commissioner, Treasurer, Recorder, Prosecutor, and Coroner with several unopposed Democrat or Republican slots.

Cc. B. McClintock Coroner McQuate T. A. Keyser Alwyn Ronk Will J. Robinson Frank G. Wise Jack Morris Cicero L. Hiner G. W. Henry Warry M. Kimbel James T. Anderson C. R. Kramer James FB. Finefrock D. D. Davis Lloyd F. Moyer I. J. Hoover George B. Peachman W. S. Schick R. W. Oberlin William R. Herbst Edward Gibson Lester D. Lash A. A. van Dorsten Ruth Kauffman Henry L. French W. F. Young Ned L. Perkins A. T. Bowman Charles I. Laughlin Jeanette I. Smith George L

Quarantine Lifted for Foot and Mouth Disease Areas

Secretary Jardine revoked all domestic quarantine regulations imposed by the department of agriculture due to foot and mouth disease in livestock. The order becomes effective June 10 and chiefly affects California areas previously under precautionary supervision.

Washington Department of Agriculture Jardine California

Duggan Sets Course for South America From Puerto Rico

Bernar do Duggan departed San Juan Puerto Rico flying a route from New York to Buenos Aires with a stop merging for Martinique according to a dispatch to the navy department during June.

Washington Bernardo Duggan New York Buenos Aires San Juan Porto Rico Martinique Navy Department

Western Reserve buys site for new university library

Dr. Robert E. Vinson of Western Reserve University announced the purchase of a large tract from the Catholic diocese of Ohio for the new library site. The estimated price is about $750,000.

Cleveland Robert E. Vinson Western Reserve University Catholic Diocese of Ohio

Nesbitts-Reconciliation Reported By Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw

Evelyn Nesbitt Thaw announces she and Harry K Thaw will live together again and take a house near Atlantic City with her son Russell. The couple say they will discuss details in Philadelphia next week while publicity over a hotel dispute sparked the reconciliation. Authorities noting the public interest, Evelyn asserts the hatchet is buried.

Atlantic City Harry Evelyn Nesbitt Harry K. Thaw Frank J. Johnston Evelyn South Vermont An Russell Vermont Thaw Johnston Evelyn Nesbit Philadelphia Ritz Carlton Harry Thaw Russell Thaw Chicago Frank Florentine Congress Hotel Barney Franklin Moulin Rouge

Soldier Identified From Shark In Honolulu Waters

Human remains found in a shark caught near Oahua Island off Honolulu are identified as Private William Jay Goins of Battery TB, 11th Field Artillery. Goins reportedly drowned at Haliena Beach on May 18 and his body washed out to sea before the shark consumed parts of his remains.

Honolulu Oahua Island William Jay Goins Haliena Beach Singer Goins

Middleton Did Not See Missing Mrs McPherson

A London style flare faded as Edmonton sighting of Aimee Semple McPherson proved false. Middleton had mistook Mrs Blanche Potter for the evangelist and the Angelus Temple reward of 25000 dollars remains in place until midnight June 12.

Los Angeles Middleton Aimee Semple McPherson Edmonton Alberta

Refuses Order to Halt Shot by Watchman

Ray Emery, a Black man, was shot in the right hip by Hercules Motor Co. watchman W. J. Clay after refusing to halt during a rounds patrol. Clay fired three shots in the air then aimed at Emery who fled, leading police to Mercy Hospital where Emery was treated. officers Miller, Skotnieky, and Metzgar responded to the scene.

Ray Emery Mercy Hospital W. J. Clay St NE Hercules Motor Co Clay Otto Miller Skotnieky Metzgar

Daily News Plans School Picnic at Meyers Lake

The Daily News promotes a four day school picnic at Meyers Lake after classes end. Coupons distributed in Canton area schools grant attraction tickets with special car service to the lake hosted by The Daily News for teachers and students.

Best of Good Times Meyers Lake Daily News Lake Hotel Boy Scouts Girl Scouts

Denial of Distress for Liner Seneca From Palm Beach Radio

Palm Beach Radio Co and Capt. Gus Jordan said the Clyde liner Seneca was never in distress. They followed a report that two coast guard cutters were sent from Fort Lauderdale after an alleged call. The Seneca answered by radio and the message was all clear.

West Palm Beach Palm Beach Radio Co Gus Jordan Copany Coast Guard Fort Lauderdale O. K

Body found at Kirby Lake in missing woman case

Miss Josephine Connelly aged 33 was found on the sands of Kirby Lake by children playing nearby. A pocketbook identified her, and with firefighters the body was brought to shore. Cousin Joseph Ely confirmed she had been missing since Tuesday.

Cleveland Josephine Connelly Kirby Lake

Population of Hawaii Rises 63.4 Percent in 15 Years

The Hawaii population has increased by 63.4 percent over the last fifteen years, reflecting sustained growth and demographic changes across the state. The rise highlights shifts in migration, birth rates, and economic factors shaping Hawaii's communities.

Hawaii

Governor orders probe into voting rumors in Tampa

Gov Martin orders immediate investigation into reports from Hillsborough County that force would be used to stop Latin Americans in Ybor City from voting in the June primary. He told Sheriff Hiers he would hold him responsible if citizens cannot vote. Officials warn gangsters may be imported to intimidate voters in Tampa’s foreign districts.

Tallahasse Fla

Exoneration in Fatal Store Robbery Near East Liverpool

Justice J. M. Van Fossan ruled justifiable homicide in the shooting of an unidentified man who robbed a New Salisbury grocery, with Stark cleared of blame. The slain man's body remains in Wellsville morgue awaiting claim.

East Liverpool Oroner J. M. van Fossan William Stark New Salisbury Wellsville

Fulz Fights Reinstatement to Columbiana Court

John Fulz former chief of police challenges his removal upheld by the Civil Service Commission. He filed suit in Columbiana common pleas court at Lisbon as part of a renewed bid for reinstatement following a March 10 deposition by Mayor W. L. Fogo.

Welusville John Fulz W. L. Fogo Columbiana Coommon Pleas Court Lisbon Civil Service Commission

Dramatic Club Officers Elected at St Marys Meeting

St Marys Dramatic Club held a Thursday evening election in the church hall. Spiritual director Rev Martin presided. officers named include Vincent Mario as president Leon Gang as vice president Miss Josephine Clouse as secretary treasurer George Krynock as stage manager Edward Drollinger as business manager Miss Helen Rosenbluh as reporter and Georgie Kennedy as director. The next meeting on June 17 will initiate new members and be led by Kennedy Rosenbluh Gang Cresence Rosenbluh and Hilda Rastatter with Victor Rosenbluh assisting.

The Elks Cleveand Columbus Cincinnati Akron Youngstown Beatrice Evans Fred tcKinney Jarl Allen Jarvey Redman Parker Johnson B. Richardson Vale Cook Ralph Ford Wiliam Brown Tey. G. T. Speaks Stark Lodge Wy. M. BR. Williams Rufus Minor Jack Hinton I. A. Howrd FE. J. Connor R. Jh. Richardson Val Cook George Bell Laura Carmachiel George Reynolds Bessie Franklin Albert Moore Sarah Bell Robert Hughes I. R. Hall George Rideout St. Mary’s Dramatic Club St Mary’s Church Hall Rey. By. Martin Vincent Mario Leon Gang Miste Josephine Clouse George Krynock Edward Drollinger Helen Rosenbluh Geogie Kennedy Me Club George Kernedy Victor Rosenbluh Gang Cresence Rosenbluh Kennedy Hilda Rastatter Julian Anna

Mochel Funeral for Katherine Haas Mochel

Funeral services for Mrs Katherine Haas Mochel age 25 wife of Charles Mochel 915 Clarendonavy NW will be held Tuesday at 9 am at St Josephs Catholic Church with Msgr C Treiber presiding. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery.

Katherine Haas Mochel Charles Mochel Clarendenavy St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Mser. C. Treiber Calvary Cemetery

Evans Funeral for Mrs Chastina Evans

Funeral services for Mrs Chastina Evans 77 will be held Monday at 10 30 a m at the home of her son W D R Evans 1005 12th street NW Rev A L Wilson of First Presbyterian will officiate Burial will follow in the Selo cemetery.

Chastina Evans W. D. R. Evans 12Th St A. L. Wilson First Presbyterian Church Selo

John Kruck Sr. 77 Funeral Services Monday at St Peter's

John Kruck Sr 77 of 205 8th St NE died Friday morning at home Funeral services are Monday at 9 at St Peter's Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery.

John Kruck 8Th St St. Peter’s Catholic Church

Denver Seismic Quake Shakes Regis College in Brief

A Denver earthquake lasting 35 minutes was recorded on the Regis College seismograph. Father A W Forestall said the first wave arrived at 12 23 PM and the tremor continued until 1 28 PM with a peak at 12 58. Distance estimated at about 1000 miles from Denver with no direction given. The event was not deemed disastrous.

Denver Regis College A. W. Forestall Father Forestall

Police seek identity of train victim in Chillicothe

In Chillicothe Ohio a man killed beneath a freight train remains unidentified aged around 25 to 29. Authorities once believed the victim was Jack Dunlap after a suit label. They will photograph the body and take fingerprints while two girls' pictures found in pockets are kept for comparison. The body is to be buried Monday.

Chillicothe Jack Dunlap Lakeland Fla Dunlap Jack

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