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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 08, 1922
Page
6
Belgrade basks in gala for the marriage of King Alexander and Princess Marie of Romania. Crowds from Europe fill streets and hotels as rituals mark ancient Balkan royal custom. The bride's private bath and symbolic wheat toss feature among pageantry.
The market stays firm yet quiet with rails weak but steady near yesterday's levels. Strongest stock Colden Ol gained several points, Studebaker near its high, and United States Steel above 102. United Alloy offered at 39% after not selling yesterday. Analysts in New York anticipate a rally before the weekend driven by short interest. Call money around 7 percent and Liberty Bonds firmer.
Nazir Grotto Glee Club directed by Clarence Dretke appears tonight at the Alhambra theater with the feature My Boy starring Jackie Coogan. Grotto Night offers proceeds to benefit the club and two appearances are planned this evening. Next Monday they will perform in Akron at Summit Beach Park theater as part of Yusef Khan Grotto ceremonies. Alberta and Saskatchewan report over 1200 irrigation or water projects either completed or underway.
A Cleveland delegation of manufacturers and wholesale merchants toured Canton by two special cars as part of a new trolley freight service. They traveled the N. O. line to Uhrichsville and onward to Massillon, visiting Strasburg Dover New Philadelphia and Uhrichsville before returning. The Cleveland Chamber of Commerce group aims to move package freight at freight rates on electric lines.
The report lists multiple utility and energy securities with bid and ask figures for Cities Service and Empire Gas and Fuel notes, plus Liberty Bond prices and foreign exchange rates. It notes a lack of means offered and provides opening quotes for sterling francs lire and other currencies as of June in New York.
A sprawling grocery ad lists produce from radishes and cucumbers to strawberries and cantaloupes with prices per unit. It also shows canned goods, household items, and a dense section of retail meats including lamb chops and porterhouse steaks with per pound prices.
A Canton listing details June produce offerings including oranges lemons taters cabbage, cauliflower, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pineapples, almonds, walnuts, green onions, carrots beets potatoes cucumbers and more with varying weights and prices. The long dated 1921 1922 crops appear in the notes.
Pittsburgh and Cleveland stock reports show cattle and hogs trading with steady to mixed tones. Prices listed for prime and common cattle, hogs varying by weight, and sheep and lambs showing modest shifts in value across markets.
The board of education sold five houses offered for sale at auction in under an hour. J. W. Farwick bought the five room house at 2103 Sixth St SW for 1005 dollars. Mrs. Lizzie Young purchased three five room houses at 2105 2107 and 2109 Sixth St SW for 1015 1015 and 865 dollars and the larger house at 243 Greenfielday SW for 2550. Phil H. Webber served as auctioneer. Cash is due by July 1 as houses will be moved to make way for Lincoln Junior High construction.
Mary Bailey was found guilty and fined 25 dollars plus costs with a 10 day workhouse sentence in court. the workhouse term was suspended. Essie Campbell became seriously ill and was removed to a hospital. L B Dahringer posted 500 bond. John King was found guilty of reckless driving and fined 50 dollars with a suspended workhouse term.
William Snyder sues Elias J. Himehaugh, miller of Springfield township, for $25,000 claiming the loss of his left arm after a wheel at the mill, running at 2000 revolutions per minute, broke and tore it off.
An explosion after firing sawdust at the Cuyahoga Mill works on East 29th Street demolished the plant and shattered windows. Police removed eight stunned residents from nearby 2619 East 29th Street as fire and police crews investigated the fire cause, likely sparks from a gasoline engine igniting the dust.
Captain Eddie Rickenbacker and Eddie Stimson will depart Detroit at 2 PM in their all metal monoplane for the second leg of the transcontinental air survey. The first leg New York to Detroit finished yesterday in eight hours and eighteen minutes. Rickenbacker expects to reach San Francisco about noon Sunday with Chicago as the next stop. A new device uses an electric motor to bubble air through liquid foods for thorough beating.
Senator McCumber of North Dakota presented a second bonus petition to the Senate containing 1 000 000 names. He called the petition a tremendous bulk and described the provisions inserted in the Congressional Record.
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