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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1920

Page

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Wood, Lowden and Johnson Fight for Delegates in Deadlock

In Chicago on June 8 1920 Wood Lowden and Johnson hold to their delegates as a dark horse possibility looms. Delegates waver with no clear front runner while tension rises over potential shifts and coalition talk. Senator Borah and W J Bryan associate address a Missouri delegate gathering amid tainted rumors.

David Lawrence Canton Daily News Hicago Wood Lowden Johnson Johnson Roia Lowden Lowin Borah Auditum Missouri Michigan Wm. J.an Tominate Lowdon

Irges Action on Bond Issues

Solicitor Fisher led a discussion on enacting legislation for several bond issues at Monday night meeting. Proposed bonds include 500,000 for storm water sewers, 000 for completions of cast and interceptor sewers, 266,000 for street and straightening east K, and 1,600,000 for a portion of the street improvement program pending April primaries.

Fisher Counel East K

Weather Outlook in Ohio Pleases Readers

The brief notes a generally fair week with warmer temperatures for Barton and nearby areas. It mentions a 8 pm gathering and a Salvation Army hall event with local lodge activities including a Knights of Pythias advancement and a June 8 1920 date reference.

Traffic Ordinance to be Drafted for Council Approval

After council adjourned the ordinance committee met as a committee of the whole to study the new traffic rules. The committee will draft the measure per council majority instructions and present it to council for final passage next Monday night.

Murder Jury Challenged by Defense in Massillon Trial

Defense attorneys for Dennis Phillips challenged the jury pool before Judge Hubert C. Pontius as opening statements in the murder trial were delayed. Juror qualification and wheel selection were outlined by Orrin Engle and E. J. Schwalm, with testimony from court officials and the clerk of courts. If the challenge fails, trial proceeds Wednesday after a two hour delay caused by a juror's absence.

Stark Co Dennis Phillips Hubert C. Pontius Common Pleas Amerman Milla Phillips H. A. Haianlow Griscom- Russell Massillon Orrin Engle E. J. Schwalm Norman Clark Milo Cathon Engle George Shauf Election Board Cathon Norwood J. Frank Booth Q. W. Wingate Robert E. Day Schwalm Pontius

Labor Favors GOP Endorsement at Chicago Convention

Delegates at the AFL national convention in Montreal await the outcome as Labor's president Samuel Gompers heads to Chicago to press for GOP endorsement of labor's platform. Gompers aims to address the Republican platform committee with the labor program.

Montreal Que American Federation of Labor Chicago Samuel Gompers Republican Platform Committee

Canton to curb sale of baseball pools in crackdown

City and county officials plan a united fight against baseball pools amid complaints about downtown sales. City Solicitor Fisher says pools are flourishing with prizes over 1000 and many workers. Sheriff Cathon pledges county wide enforcement and cooperation with the city in stopping the gambling activity.

Canton Fisher Cathon

Whiskey ring uncovered in Ohio ships 3000 gallons

Prohibition Agent Counts announced a forthcoming release on a million dollar whiskey ring operating in Ohio. The case involves six trucks carrying 3000 gallons of whiskey seized from Kentucky on bogus permits destined for northern states.

Cleveland Prohibition Ohio Ohio River Kentucky

Favors Street Repair Department Plan to Save City Funds

Service Director H A Smith urges the creation of a city street repair department to prevent depreciation of asphalt streets. He argues the department would save the city thousands annually and asks the council to appropriate funds and consider establishing and maintaining the department.

H. A. Smith Council Smith

Don’t Neglect Your Eyes and Local Advertisements

A brisk collage of local ads announces eye care openings at Bryan Bros jewelers and optometrists, discounted traveling bags at various prices, Arthur’s Leather Shop clearance, a tiger picnic, safety deposit boxes at City National Bank, raw milk delivery from W. B. Barr & Son, Canton summer courses, a Canton Fish Co blue Pike sale, and a City Auditorium event on Wednesday June 9 with reserved seating.

Stark co fair price board to meet Saturday

The Stark county fair price board appointed by John Pfeifer will hold its first meeting Saturday at 2 p.m. in Canton. Joseph Calmelas serves as chairman, with R. M. Maier Massillon Mrs. George TH. Clark Canton Thomas H. Nichols Alliance and M. O. Surbey North Canton also on the board. Official notification of appointments was received Monday.

Stark Co Fair Price Board John Pfeifer Fair Price Board of Ohio Joseph Calmelas R. M. Maier Massillon George TH. Clark Canton Thomas H. Nichols Alliance M. O. Surbey North Canton

Young Men’s Christian Association Drive for Funds

Campaign to raise 300000 for three new branches and current expenses begins Wednesday evening with 300 volunteers across five divisions. Captains named for Divisions A through D, daily noon reports and a week long drive start at 5 30 PM with final plans set for Thursday luncheon in Canton. A special two car train departs Canton public square June 10 to attend Al Koran ceremonial in Cleveland.

Young Men’s Christian Association G. A. Leonard Association R. FE. Furbay L. A. Bletzer H. W. Harter, Jr William J. Fritz Rev Albert Day W. N. Uebelhart F. J. Lander Co. W. Ufford C. E. Elsaesser C. G. Corbett P. D. Loomis George Nelson C—J. M. Markley S. S. Shafer A. I. McConnell Albert Mitzel W. G. Brossman W. H. Longsworth W. J. Morgan Orlando H. Bachtel E. E. Holland C. T. Oldroyd George E. Shaeffer R. L. White Canton Public Square Cleveland

Dry Cleaning for Sale in Edward Hotel Basement

Established dry cleaning business with press and truck offered for sale. Owner leaving the city. inquire Clarence Volzeer at Edward hotel basement for details.

Volzer Elty Clarence Volzeer Edward Hotel Ady

Do You Dread Washing No Need to Let Coffield Do It

Ad by Erwin Electric Appliance Co. 114 Third Street SW offers washing help and low prices 11 cents per pound for Blue Pike Canton Fish Co. 119 Third Street SE advertises services and rates.

Coffield Erwin Electric Appliance Co Third-st Blue Pike Canton Fish Co Third St Adv

Real Estate Ads Seek Your Ideal Home in Daily News Columns

The Daily News Real Estate section lists attractive properties daily and invites readers to place a Wanted to Buy ad describing their ideal home. Readers with homes for sale scan these columns and respond. call with a $500 fee or use the phone listed.

The Daily News

Lodge Urges Americanism and Action at Republican Convention

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge delivered the keynote at the national GOP gathering in Chicago urging Americanism over internationalism and stressing domestic problems. He singled out high living costs, condemned the Wilson administration, and called for strict enforcement of anti profiteering laws and currency inflation controls. He urged Republicans to unite beyond past disputes to defeat Wilson and his allies.

David M. Church I. N.S Corespondent Coliseum Chicago Wilson Lodge United States Senator Lodge

New Basin Is In Operation At Union Dam Site

The new receiving basin at the Union dam on Ninth St SW with a 1,000,000 gallon capacity is finished and in use, at an estimated cost of about 30 thousand dollars. Water Works Superintendent Obliger said the basin adds reserve water and maintains pressure during pump repairs. Construction delays were caused by scarce fittings, and the project aligns with city water commission recommendations. Hartmann's Wardrobe Trunks ad included.

Union Dam Water Works Superintedent Obliger Ohiteer Keller Huff Zarth Ohliger City Water Commission

Bryan Pros Jewelers and Optometrists Opens Soon

Our years of experience as optometrists and opticians ensures your satisfaction. Watch for our opening. Bryan Pros, jewelers and optometrists, 2nd floor, Harris Arcade Building Ady.

Bryan Bros., Jewelers Harris Arcade Bryan Pros Ady

McKinley High Alumni Banquet Toastmaster Named

Judge William B. Quinn class of 1900 will toast the McKinley high school alumni association at the Courtland hotel Thursday evening. Toasters include Misa Ruth Schmiller and Harry Gauchat with seniors singing. 1887 1900 1910 alumni represented. Officers arranging the event are Harry Pocock Mollie Jane Reed Buchman and Grace Reissnelder.

McKinley High School Alumni Association Courtland Hotel Misa Ruth Schmiller Judge Quinn Harry Gauchat Harry Pocock Mollie Jane Reed Buchman Grace Reissnelder

Margaret's Noonday Meals Ad Open Daily at Noonday

Margaret's Noonday Meals operates daily from 11 to 1 at Margaret's Chocolate Shop 216 Market Av. An advertisement promotes an event at City Auditorium on Wednesday June 9 at 8 p.m. Tickets cost 25 cents with all seats reserved.

McKinley High School City Auditorium Margaret's Margaret’s Chocolate Shop Ady

Lodge Sage of Nahant Leads Big Republican Convention

At the Coliseum in Chicago 13 500 delegates hear Senator Henry Cabot Lodge deliver the keynote speech as the 17th Republican National Convention opens amid high energy and strong ovations. Lodge decries Wilson and the Democratic administration while urging faith in Republican principles and national independence in world affairs.

Lodge Sage OF Nahant Marlen E. Pew I. N.S Coliseum Chicago Henry Cabot Lodge Sage Wilson

Convention Program Chicago Opens with Lodge for Temporary Chair

Convention called to order at 11 a m Will H Hays of Indiana chairman prayer by Charles Edward Woodcock Louisville call for convention read by Charles E B Miller Minnesota secretary election of Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts as temporary chairman address by temporary chairman selection of committees on credentials permanent organization rules and order of business announcements of committee meetings and other miscellaneous business

Chicago, Jane Will H. Hays Indiana Republican National Committee Charles Edward Woodcock Louisville Charles EB. Miller Minnesota Henry Cabot Lodge Massachusetts

Convention Opens With History Making Sessions In Chicago

Delegations from New Jersey Virginia and Utah mix up their standards causing seating confusion as the convention begins. A cornet solo and a band medley spark applause while Nicholas Murray Butler and Chauncey Depew greet delegates. First women delegates arrive followed by colorful, name filled introductions and a lively crowd.

Chicago New Jersey Virginia Utah New England Reed Smoot Kansas United States Cardenella Nicholas Murray Butler New York New York Standard Depew Coliseum Byron M. Cook Esterville Nellie Bly Indiana Cray

Watch For Our Opening Free Cabinet Phonograph Giveaway

Bryan Bros jewelers and optometrists announce a grand opening with a large cabinet phonograph given away free. Located on the second floor of the Harris Building.

Bryan Bros Harris Bldg Adv

Tiger Election Wednesday Polls Open in Bell County

Limited supply notice for Garr & Son Bell County product with a 114 ring line. Polls open from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. on election day.

North End City W. Hi, Garr & Son Bell County

Election of officers notice for carpenters on June 10

Notice for opening of optometrists on second floor Harris Building and carpenters election of officers set for June 10 at 7 30. Members are urged to attend.

Carpenters

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JME Bryan Pennsylvania Sproul Governor Sproul IRGES Barton Mendy New Army Second Home Aes Mpaign Salvation Army Hall Lily Lodge K Geo, C.— Ady Karris Arcade Bildy Canfield William Penn Motor Oils Bell Canfield Oil Co Knights Templars Order of Knighthood W. P. Beardsley BE. C W. A. Bell Arthur's Marketaye City National Bank W. B. Barr & Son Canton Actual Business College Canton Fish Co Shriners c.State Sateph AK Hartmann Arthur William B. Quinn Dumont East Tuscara Ferry Paign South Wabashaw Chauncey M. Depew
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