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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1917

Page

4

Wooden ship plan declared dead in wartime debate

Engineers F Huntington Clark and H B A Mustis of the Emergency Fleet Corporation announce the wooden ship program is dead as steel ships are pursued. They blame General Goethals for killing the plan and warn of delays and higher costs without quick allied aid.

Washington F. Huntington Clark HB. A. Mustis Emergency Fleet Corporation Shipping Board Clark Eutis Denman George Goethals Wilson General Goethals Eustis

Says Workmen Must Have Malt

Kennedy Jones M P director of food economy says the issue of banning beer hinges on war efficiency. He notes British workers rely on malt beer for heavy labor and questions whether cutting beer would raise output or require more bread with no bread savings.

Ministry of Foods Kennedy Jones M. P Food Economy Jones America

Wooden ships urged to speed wartime tonnage

The speaker advocates hiring only ship carpenters and expanding to wooden ships to add up to 3,000,000 tons of capacity. Contracts for 50 ships have been let and none will be ready before year end. Canada has 100 ships underway. Letters from contractors and Goethals will review offers as wartime needs demand faster ship production.

Clark General Goethals Mr. Clark Italy Goethals Goeth Groethal Donnelly I. Huff American Bureau of Shipping Ming Canada

Emergency Fleet asks for rapid wooden ship buildup

The shipping board cites urgent need for both wooden and steel hulls to meet wartime demands. Officials note offers from 10 contractors to build wooden ships or hulls immediately, totaling 80 large hulls, with engines ready. General Goethals leads the Emergency Fleet Corporation and will decide on production balance.

Emergency Fleet Corporation Denman Eustis & Clark Shipping Board Eustis Clark General Goethals Mmergency Fleet Corporation

Ohio Registration Totals Delayed As Reports Arrive

Ohio official tally from Tuesday's military registration will not be ready until next Tuesday or Wednesday. County boards sent in detailed reports, many misprepared and sent back for correction. Some lists failed to classify registrants by age and to note exemptions.

Columbus Ohio

Surplus of Canton School Boys Seek Summer Work

Superintendent A J Sherlock of the State City Free Employment bureau said Friday there remains a surplus of Canton school boys aged fourteen to seventeen with applications for summer jobs. About 20 youths in that age group have applied in the past week but are not yet placed.

A. J. Sherlock State City Free Employment Bureau Canton School Sherlock

Marriage licenses issued to several local couples

Victor Franklin Langer of Hartville and Louise Marie Tessanne. Roscoe L. Bressler of Dennison and Helen M. Lavely. John H. Keenan of Canton and Rose Blair. Charles H. Fox and Elsa M. Kauffman of Alliance. Merritt Rutter and Lena M. Leonard of Massillon. James Rhodes and Ruth E. Loutzenheiser of Massillon. Schools of agricultural instruction established by the French government for disabled soldiers.

Victor Franklin Langer Hartville Louise Marie Tessanne Roscoe L. Bressler Dennison Helen M. Lavely 6Th St John H. Keenan Highay Rose Blair Canton Charles H. Fox Elsa M. Kauffman Alliance Christian C. Fuchs Presasman Louise K. Griesheimer Massillon Merritt Rutter Lena M. Leonard James ©. Rhodes 18Th-St SE Ruth E. Loutzenheiser Harrison Av

Big Herbruck Sale Opens Saturday on Voiles and Dress Linens

The sale features plain colored voiles in black white navy sky pink maize rose copen Nile and lavender at 25c yd. Yancy sheer fabrics for dresses and waists 36 to 40 inches wide at 29c 39c and 50c yd. Dress linens 46 inches wide white and color 85e yd. Embroidered tissues 40 inches wide 29c yd. Zephyr gingham 32 inches wide 22c yd. Wash fabrics 27 to 40 inches wide 25 to 39c yd. Up to 1.25 yd grounds embroidered volles crepes batistes sale 49c yd. Madras cloths 32 36 inches stripes sale 19c yd. Mercerized dress satines 29c yd sale 19c yd. White piques and embroidered crepes sale 25c yd. Tussah wash silks 69c sale. Silk crepe de chine 1.08 sale 1.08? 98c. 86 inch Yo San silk sulting 2.19 yd. Short lengths patterns 39 to 98e yd.

Herbruck Yancy

New Corset Covers Added to Herbruck Sale

A shipment of summer corset covers from the east arrives and joins the Herbruck sale. Embroidery and lace trimmed pieces with medallions in sizes 86 to 46 priced 89c 1.25 and 1.50. B and J Brassieres lace trimmed reduced to 88c Saturday. Also Rengo Belt Corsets Red Fern Kabo and American Lady in broken sizes at bargain Saturday prices.

Herbruck

Pretty Trimmed Hats at Reduced Prices

A millinery sale offers midsummer hats in white black and Milano Hemps Leghorns and Transparent Brims priced Saturday from 3.50 to 8.50. Special deal of 50 trimmed hats from stock formerly up to 6.50 selling at 98c each. Also hats priced at 2.50 3.75 and 5.00 and sport hats 1.69. Untrimmed hats 79c and white hemp five styles 1.69. colored hemps 98c. Hats trimmed free with purchase in millinery department.

Milano Venice

Auto Veils Offered In Silk Chiffon Range

Auto Veils of unusual quality hem stitched on all sides measurements 32 by 76 inches shown Saturday in shades including black white capen apple green emerald scarlet rose pink sky navy champagne tan and brown priced at 1 dollar each.

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J. B. Rose & Co China Royal Wennedy Jones Fustice Credit Honest People Garrettson Chocolate Shop Music In the Grill Liberal Savings Our Store Herbruck Sale Miro- Dena Eleasia Ideal Miro-Dena Auto Veils Colonial Ivory India Liberty Loan United States Liberty Loan Dia Inine WM. R. Zollinger & CO
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