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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

Page

2

Young and Colleagues Ready to Sail for Home From Paris

Owen D. Young and the unofficial American delegation prepare to leave Paris after completing four months of work on the reparations plan. The report, signed by all creditor nations, outlines the new plan to begin Sept 1 replacing the Dawes plan with two payment classes and a monitoring committee.

Paris Owen D., Young Germany France Belgium Italy Great Britain Japan Reich International Bank Hjalmar Schacht United States Berlin Paris Conference of Economic Experts Owen D. Young

Attorney Unger Seeks City Solicitor Post

Attorney Adolph Unger of the First National Bank Building filed Saturday for the city solicitor seat. A former mayor of Tiffin and its police judge, he served about five years in the regular army, including Mexican border service and staged duty with the 24th 3d and 4th Divisions. He is a West Pointer and an Ohio State man residing at the University Club.

Adolph Unger First National Bank Unger Tiffin University Club

Tunnel Rocks Fatal to Three in Caliente Nevada

A Union Pacific tunnel collapse west of Caliente Nevada killed three workers including a 17 year old girl from Parowan Utah and injured six others. Fifteen men worked at the site as heavy timbers gave way during bore widening.

Caliente Nev Union Pacific Here Los Angeles Parowan Utah William ©. Benson Fred B. Sisher Charles Karlstens Des Moines Iowa Fred White Andrew W. Pearson Paul Warrine John W. McCarthy Alton H. Bullock McCarthy Bullock

Wead Resigns Greene County Auditor to Join State Post

Ralph O. Wead of Xenia resigns as Greene County auditor after a third term to become deputy state auditor, appointed by Auditor Joseph T. Tracey. Paul H. Creswell, also of Xenia, will succeed as county auditor. Creswell is a former Republican state central committeeman. Wead’s move takes effect June 15. Brotton returns to Cincinnati with Federal Union Life Insurance Co.

Columbus Ralph O. Wead Xenia Greeneco Joseph T. Tracey C. E. Brotton Wead Paul H. Creswell Creswell Republican State Central Committee Antioch College Yellow Springs Brotton Cincinnati Federal Union Life Insurance Co Tracy State Department

Cat Saved From Watery Grave In New Orleans

Toby a white and yellow cat survived after falling from a river steamboat and becoming trapped under a dock. For over a month he clung to a beam in a small air space as the Mississippi rose, fed by workers through a floor crack. Dock hands Paul Silva and George Charbonnet risked the current to pull the drowning cat to safety.

New Orleans Toby Mississippi Paul Silva George Charbonnet

Hoover Faces Navy Problem in Anglo American Talks

Washington officials say a clash with Britain's Labor government over naval reductions is unlikely. President Hoover and Premier Ramsay MacDonald diverge on whether maritime law should precede any reductions while Senator Borah pushes for maritime law discussion to ease the naval dispute. Authorities expect both sides to seek a practical agreement to promote peace and tax relief.

United Press Washington Great Britain Ramsay MacDonald MacDonald Hoover Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Mr. Hoover

Yale Awards Prizes For Five Winners In 1929-30

Yale University announced five prize awards. Stephen Harding Hart of Denver received the George Washington Egleston prize for American history. Carroll Cameron Miller of Swampscott won the Noyes-Cutter prize for translating Greek New Testament text. John Lester Levine of New York earned the Montaigne prize in French. Isadore Henry Cohen of Lebanon, Conn., won the John Addison Porter American history prize. Thomas Hume Vance of New Haven won the Henry A. Beers prize for American literature.

George Washington Egleston Stephen Harding Hart Denver Colo Noyes-Cutter Carroll Cameron Miller Swampscott Mass John Lester Levine New York John Addison Porter Isadore Henry Cohen Lebanon Conn Henry A. Beers Thomas Hume Vance New Haven

Seek Second De King Probe

Springfield, Illinois June 8. Proposals for another investigation of the raid killing of Mrs Lilian de King in Aurora March 25 were before the state assembly today. The legislative committee found vice and lawlessness in parts of Kane County and alleged the state attorney concealed material evidence from the grand jury while casting other evidence in an untruthful light. It urged appointing a special attorney to reinvestigate and present facts to a special grand jury. Deputy Roy Smith had been indicted previously. he remains hospitalized after being wounded by Gerald de King, the de King son.

Springfield Ill Lillian de King Aurora State Assembly Kaneco de King Roy Smith Joseph Smith Gerald de King de Kings

Woman Faces Long Jail Term In Murder Case

In Valparaiso Indiana Mrs Catherine Cassler 40 faces long jail time after coroner and grand jury indictments for murder of her husbands mistress Miss Camela Soutar. A witness death and a second witness refusal led to charges being dismissed though Cassler remains jailed awaiting September Porter County grand jury. The body of Soutar was found Memorial Day in a swamp near Hebron Indiana near the Cassler home.

Valparaiso Ind Catherine Cassler Cook Co Til Porterco Cassler Cameola Soutar Cookco Hebron The Caasslers

East Sparta Resident Magdalene Halter Dies at 88

East Sparta June 8 funeral services are set for Mrs Magdalene Halter 88 who died at her daughter Mrs J J Conrad’s home. Services at St Marys Church Morges at 10 Monday with burial in the church cemetery. Survived by daughter three grandchildren Magdalene Mueller Canton Michael Conrad Joseph Conrad three great grandchildren one sister and one brother.

East Sparta Magdalene Halter J. J. Conrad St. Mary’s Church Morges Halter Magdalene Mueller Canton Michael Joseph Conrad

Lost Many Opportunities by Skimming Classified Columns

A brief column notes readers missed chances by overlooking the classifieds. It hints at potential bargains missing due to neglecting listings and urges a closer look at the paper’s classified section.

Cleveland Clinic disaster death claims before Ohio board

The state industrial commission considered death claims totaling about 150000 for 41 Cleveland Clinic disaster victims. J P Maloney recommended the maximum $6500 death award in 13 cases, with 10 cases seeking 150 funeral expenses, six cases with dependents in other states, and remaining cases requesting 3000 to 4000 dollars. The hearings covered clinic employees.

Columbus State Industrial Commission Cleveland Clinic J. P. Maloney Cleveland

Help Ella Cinders choose between stage and marriage

Stark County readers of The Canton Daily News are urged to advise Ella Cinders in her dilemma between a Broadway stage career with Will Rogers persona and a marriage to Jim Blunt. A $5 prize rewards the best letters, plus ten theater tickets for next best entries.

Canton Daily News Stark Com Ella Cinders the News Ella Loew’s Palace Will Rogers Jim Blunt Jim

Evacuation of Rhine is Asked by German Minister

German foreign minister Dr Gustav Stressmann will press for immediate Rhine evacuation in private talks with Aristide Briand in Madrid. He will also seek a Saar settlement tied to Paris reparations and warn that ratification of Paris work by Germany hinges on such agreements. Minorities question in the League sessions remains unsettled, impacting 40 million Europeans including Germans in Poland.

United Preas Berlin Gustav Stressman Rhineland Aristide Briand Madrid United Press Stressman Saar Paris Germany Hjalmar Schacht League of Nation Poland Tageblatt League Council

Local paving firm lands multiple state contracts

The Metropolitan Paving Brick Company wins several large brick contracts across Ohio. State funds 2,160,000 bricks to widen the Cleveland to Painesville road to 40 feet. Summit county commissioners approve 1,764,000 bricks for Akron to Bedford resurfacing. Lorain county 1,260,000 bricks for E. Erie street resurfacing. Mt. Vernon 1,305,000 bricks to pave seven streets.

Metropolitan Paving Brick Company Mentor Painsville Cleveland- Buffalo Cleveland Painesville Summit Co Commissioners Akron Bedford Lorain E. Erie Au Mt. Vernon

Y Indus Club Outing and Initiation Planned

Fifteen members of Roosevelt chapter of the Y Indus club and guests will dine and campfire at Troyer's Hollow near Millersburg Saturday afternoon. William Penn chapter will hold an initiation at its Monday night meeting after dinner at 6 30 in the YMCA cafeteria. Glenn Mannard of Canton Supply Co. will speak on Conveyer Belting after the ceremony.

Roosevelt Y-Indus Club Troyer's Hollow Millersburg William Penn Glenn Mannard Canton Supply Co

Ex Canton Man Thug Victim Shot in Cleveland Payroll Robbery

Walter L. Leese former Canton roofing supervisor for Carey Co. Cleveland was shot in the leg by three robbers seeking a $700 payroll. He said only time cards were taken, pay envelopes left in his coat pocket. Leese, who left Canton 25 years ago, was to attend a Richville School reunion. His sister Mrs. Charles Bair lives in Canton.

Walter L. Leese Carey Co Cleveland Canton Beeen Charles Spangler Seese St. Luke's Hospital Leese Richville School Charles Bair Harmony

Ohio News Briefs Summary of June incidents

Six year old Franklin Dennis Jr. killed by a motorist on Three C's highway in Mt. Sterling Ohio. Pastor M H Lichliter receives call from Portland Maine church though decision pending. Bus overturn near Brighton injures thirteen on Cincinnati to Columbus route. Nicholas Dumont killed in Marion switching yards. Mansfield hotbox fire delays Erie Tank car with gasoline. Vance Mills 18 and cousin Leroy Kujawski, 5, killed at a crossing near Toledo. Strider and Nolan sentenced to ten years for a grocery chain robbery in Cleveland.

MT. Sterling Franklin Dennis, Jr Toledo Vance Mills Leroy Kujawski Here Mills New York Central Cleveland William Strider Xenia William Nolan

Prisoner Hangs Self in Youngstown Jail

A prisoner identified as 28 year old Alex Smith hanged himself in the Youngstown city jail early today using his belt. The man, arrested yesterday on a charge of intoxication, bore a tattoo reading Alex Shoemaker on his arm.

Youngtown Alex Smith Alex Shoemaker

Oliver Again Seeks Election to City Council President

Harry W. Oliver, president of the city council, will seek renomination on the Republican ticket at the August primaries. He has served on the council since 1920 and as president since 1924, works as assistant yardmaster in the Pennsylvania yards, and is active in fraternal orders.

Harry W. Oliver City Board of Elections Oliver Pennsylvania

McBride Gives Hoyt Plan Backing as Prohibition Debate Grows

Rev Dr Francis Scott McBride, anti liquor league leader, travels from St Louis to Milwaukee to push a new prohibition law replacing Wisconsin’s repealed statute. He declines commenting on Willebrant replacement and says the president will choose a law enforcement grounded appointee.

ST. Louis Franklin Chase Hoyt William Randolph Hearst Francis Scott McBride Anti-Baloon League Milwaukee Wisconsin Willebrandt

Evanston Prom Cancelled Over Racial Admission Clash

Evanston High School junior prom canceled after 15 black students demanded attendance. Evanston Club refused to host if negroes were admitted, ending the event at the planned venue.

Evanston, II Evanston

Forty Hours Devotion at St John’s Church Schedule

St John’s Catholic Church hosts a forty hours devotion starting Sunday at 10 AM. Masses are offered Monday and Tuesday at 5 30 6 30 7 30 and 9 PM with evening services Sunday Monday and Tuesday at 7 30 PM. Preachers Rev Paul H Seikel Rev Thaddeus T Marchant and Rev John Fe Casey will lead the sermons.

St. John’s Catholic Church Paul H. Seikel Cleveland Thaddeus T. Marchant Brewster John Fe. Casey Massillon

Dawes Sails to London as New Ambassador to England

Charles G. Dawes departed on the Olympic for London to assume his duties as United States ambassador to England. He travelled with Mrs. Dawes, daughter Virginia, and Henry Dawes his secretary and was seen strolling the deck while Chow Chung the dog was supervised on board.

New York Charles G. Dawes Olympic United States England Court of St. James Dawes Virginia Henry Dawes Williams College London Chung Mme Frieda Hempel Goprona Paris A. Ronald Tree Lady Beatty Lady Astor Marshall Field Jr Chicago Tree Michael White Star Trees

Morgan Back From Europe Returns to New York

World famous banker J F Morgan arrived in New York aboard the Mauretania returning from Paris where he served as unofficial U S representative at reparations experts talks. Morgan noted his party included family and servants and that free entry was extended by the government. He declined to discuss reparations terms, saying Thomas W Lamont had been doing the talking.

New York J. F. Morgan United States Paris Morgan Morgan Party Thomas W. Lamont

Brothers Held in Murder Case in Cleveland

Two brothers were held at the central police station on separate murder charges. McKinley Shy, 27, is accused of killing Robert Ross, 25, during a card game last December. Wyatt Shy, 28, denies involvement in the Durham killing and will be sent to Georgia for trial.

Cleveland Central Emil Ziegler McKinley Shy Robert Ross Shy Ziegler Wyatt Shy Reuben Durham Athens Wyatt Georgia

Farm Life Is Talk Subject by Ohio State Extension Leader

Charles W. Peters of the Ohio State University extension institute addressed the Exchange Club at the Courtland Hotel luncheon. He contrasted farm life past and present and predicted that 10 percent of Americans may soon feed the other 90 percent using advanced farming methods. He urged closer city farmer contact and noted entertainment use in rural life. Neil D. Schworm and Henry Schrantz were named to plan the next Minerva luncheon entertainment.

Charles W. Peters Farm Extension Institute Ohio State University Exchange Club Courtland Hotel Neil D. Schworm Henry Schrantz Minerva

Lehman High Honors Award Ceremony Highlights Scholars

Lehman Junior High observed its annual achievement day with a ceremony in the auditorium. Seventh, eighth and ninth graders received scholarship, citizenship and athletic letters. Notable honorees included Louisa Ritzman for top scholastic record, Carrie Abrams and James Cowgill for citizenship, and numerous eighth and ninth grade scholars and athletes across both genders.

Lehman Junior High School Brads Jane Burdge Betty Delp Robert Erlanger Jean Goodman Ruth Lytle Molly Miller Katheryn Perdue Louise Ritzman Leonard Saycer Louisa Melba Thomas Irene Cupsey Lois Brownsberger Berry Hutchinson Virginia Evans Ste Campbell Blanche Shell Edna Foney Virginia Bowman Arlen Melchoir Celestine Phillips Beny Merrigan Gayle Hexamer Marel Surete Haldi

New Rabbi Addresses Canton Orthodox Congregations

Rabbi M Hirschsprung of Sy ouse New York spoke at Sabbat service in Agudas Achem and Shaarei Teroah synagogues Canton. Delegates will be named to represent three congregations at the Zions congress in Zurich this summer. A meeting to determine location for a merged synagogue will be held next week.

M. Hirschsprung Syouse N. Y Canton Agudas Achem Cherry Av SE Shaarei Teroah McKineley Av Caii Zurich Switzerlash Concrestt

Berlin Eyes Espionage Ring as Germany Braces

June reports from Berlin quote Lieut General Wilhelm Groener warning that espionage pressure tightens on Germany from multiple sides. The Reichstag heard that 111 persons have been sentenced in German courts for spying, amid international uproar sparked by a private memorandum about a German cruiser in the English Review of Reviews.

Berlin Germany Wilhelm Green Reichstag Groener English Review of Reviews

Court Probes Liquor Ruling in Columbus Ohio

The Ohio State Supreme Court reviews whether cities may enforce fines over 500 dollars under prohibition laws. The appeal from Mahoning County involves Youngstown conviction overturned by the appellate court and reversed by the higher court, with Evans of Youngstown among the names in the case.

Columbus State Supreme Court Mahoning Co Youngstown Evans

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