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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1925

Page

2

Minerva Teen Fatally Hurt in Auto Crash

Miss Mary Nichols a Minerva High School sophomore died after an automobile crash near New Franklin. The Ford touring car she rode in overturned down a embankment. she was pinned beneath the vehicle and died at 4 o'clock Tuesday morning. Perry Bortz owned the car. several others were injured but not seriously. Funeral Thursday at 2 30 p m at the Nichols home officiated by Rev C A Larrick. Burial Beach City Cemetery.

Minerva Mary Nichols Scott Nichols Miss Nichols Perry Bortz Anna McClure Thelma Nichola Rosemary Himes Marvin Nichols Iris Nichols Harry Sherman McClure New Franklin Mary Nichola Nichola Sheck W. G. Lyle Minerva High School Donald Detroit Mich David Himes Thelma and Leona Nichols C. A. Larrick Lutheran Church Beach City

Broncho Busting Fun Sparks Rodeo Debate at Precott

At Prescott Arizona a July 4 rodeo draws crowds as broncho busting is celebrated. Officials warn against cruelty to animals amid plans for an old fashioned full fight in nearby Oakland. Despite assurances, the anti cruelty group vows to ban rodeos with bulls and other animal cruelty concerns cited.

Canton Daily News Preacott Ariz Cheyenn Wyo Wila West We Orn Atates Cayuse West San Leandro Walter Osborn Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals Oakland Osborn

Police Seek Salary Boost In City Petition

Police members request higher pay in a petition to the council on Monday night. The plea notes cost of living rising while salaries stay, arguing the force is revenue producing and calls for a new scale from Chief at 3300 to Patrolmen first six months 1800 and after six months 1900, the request referred to police and fire and finance committees.

Police Department Police and Fire Committee Finance Committee

Woman attorney files first case in local court

Miss Elsie Whittingham, described as an once girl lawyer, filed her first common pleas court case Tuesday appearing as attorney for the plaintiff in the divorce action Helen Bothias versus Peter Bothias. Court officials believed this marked the first time a woman lawyer filed a suit in her own name here. Mrs. Bothias charged her husband with neglect and cruelty.

Elsie Whittingham Common Pleas Court Helen Bothias Peter Bothias

Mystery Comedy “And Billy Disappeared” At St Marys Church

The Dramatic Club of St Marys Catholic church Market av Canton presented the mystery comedy Monday to large audiences. Debut staging featured Miss Hellen McHale as Mary Blake and LeRoy Hoagland as Billy the aviator with Miss A V Kennedy Miss Hilda Rassetter and Stephen Pahovey in key roles. Performances continue Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

St. Mary's Catholic Church Market Av Billy Canton Mary Blake Hellen McHale LeRoy Hoagland A V. Kennedy Hilda Rastetter Stephen Pahovey

PLAN CHANGES IN ELKS CLUB DINING ROOM

Canton Elks Club announces management changes to the dining room with Peter Smith, formerly of Congress Lake Club and Canton Woman's Club, taking charge. Dining room service is closed for alterations and will resume around June 15. Mrs Hattie Humes, longtime operator, will open a cottage and dining room at Geneva on the Lake.

Canton Elks Club Peter Smith Congress Lake Club Canton Woman's Club Hattie Humes Geneva

Purse Snatcher Under Arrest After Downtown Chase

Kelley Bonner aged 23 was arrested Monday evening on a charge of snatching a pocketbook from Mrs. I A Bletzer as she and her husband watched a store window. The suspect fled north on Walnut and was captured at 4th and Walnut. He appeared in criminal court Tuesday morning and received the maximum sentence of fifty dollars and costs plus 30 days in the workhouse.

Kelley Bonner I. A. Bletzer Tuscara St E Store Bonner Walnut Aus Picton Bowman

Residents petition to widen McKinley Avenue NW

Local residents and property owners along McKinley Ave NW presented a petition at Monday night to widen the street from Tuscarawas St W to 6th St NW. Plans call 60 feet wide from Tuscarawas W to 4th, 46 feet from 4th to 8th, and 42 feet from 8th to 6th. The petition was referred to the street and alley committee.

McKinley Ay NW McKinley Aw Tuscarawas St 6Th St 4Th St Bth St Sth St e@treet and alley committee

Dogs At Large Resolution Backed By City Council

City council on Monday night approved a resolution urging police scrutiny of a city ordinance restricting dogs running at large. Council members noted widespread instances of dogs roaming freely in various sections of the city.

Police

Funeral attendance for Foxburg aunt by Rev O P Foust

Rev O P Foust of Lowell Reformed church travels to Foxburg Pennsylvania to attend the funeral of his aunt Miss Kate Foust aged 88. Miss Foust resided in the Fox Mansion for 76 years and knew three generations of the Fox family, noted Pennsylvania producers. Daily News want ads promote buying and selling cal Hemlock 8500.

O. P. Foust Lowell Reformed Church Foxburg Kate Foust Miss Foust Daily News

Ten Building Permits Issued by City Department

Ten building permits were issued Monday by the city building department. The only large project is a dwelling for Ella M. Coyle at 1139 Ridgerd NW valued around 14 500 with A Schneider as contractor. Other permits cover several garages and a store building with costs from 40 to 2 000.

City Building Department Ella M. Coyle Ridgera NW Ridgerd NW A. Schneider S. Freidman 2Nd St Atora Tuscarawas St

Truck Damaged After Motorcycle Collision on Louisville Road

Steve Cora reported to police that his truck was damaged when a motorcycle collided with it on the Louisville road. Cora said the motorcycle driver failed to observe traffic regulations and he could not furnish the license number.

Steve Cora Winest SW Louisville Cora

Graduation candidates approved by McKinney High board

The board of education approved the list of graduates from McKinney High School on Monday night. Examinations determine final eligibility, with results due today.

McKinney High School Board of Education

Supreme Court rules city may direct bus routes inside limits

Ohio Supreme Court holds municipalities may specify interurban bus routes within city limits as long as regulations do not eliminate operation. In Lorain cases over Broadway loop certificates, utilities commission initially favored bus lines. court reversed, saying cities must approve routes but buses may operate within set lines.

Columbus Supreme Court Lorain Broadway “Loop

Coolidge in Minnesota Amid Storms and Warm Reception

President Coolidge spoke at the state fair in fierce wind and rain drawing praise for his tribute to the Norwegian people and their role in America. Mrs Coolidge impressed Minnesota women in a green crepe de chine outfit as he outlined plans for budget work and upcoming tax policy.

St. Paul Minneapolis United States Coolidge Mre. Coolidge Minnesota Capitol White House Snapscott Mass

Dry League Not Worried Over Bar Body's Vote

Ohio dry forces say they will observe the Cedar Point bar association meeting where Rhody W. Hedland of Youngstown may seek a resolution to modify Volstead and Crabbe acts. Officials expect possible debate but doubt the measure will gain momentum and plan to attend to prevent any harm.

J. W. Fisher Daily News Spahr Building Columbus Rhody W. Hedland Youngstown Cedar Point Ohio State Bar Association General Assembly Iquor Ohio Anti-Saloon League Hedland Anti-Saloon League Bar Association Convention League Bar Association Nicholas Murray Butler Columbia University New York Judiciary Committee

Who's Who in Canton and Where to Find It

The feature highlights Frank A. Zwischa, proprietor of a Canton shoe repair shop at 125 2na et SE. Born in Austria, he has been a Canton resident for twelve years and has 26 years of shoe making and repair experience, including modern electrical equipment and the Goodyear West System. The piece notes his expertise, cheerful service, and directs readers to the Daily News section “Where You Can Find It in Canton” to locate his shop.

Frank A. Zwischa 2Na Et SE Zwischa Austria Canton Goodyear West Elbert Hubbard Bhis The Daily News

Ohio briefs span executions to elections in June notes

Ohio reports include the electric chair in Belmont County for a 1924 child murder, state supreme court action, and multiple local updates. Highlights cover awards for Ohio Bell workers in Columbus, a former senator recovering after surgery, a life sentence for a son in law murder, payroll padding probes, band concerts, a Cleveland art school commencement, an arson inquiry near Mt. Vernon, a highway talk by Boulay, and Bucyrus woman lawyer Constance Keller entering the August primary for city auditor.

Bucyrus Constance Keller

Nurse Resigns From Canton School Role

The Canton board of education accepted the resignation of Miss Martha Guffey, a school nurse, on Monday night. Guffey said she planned to leave Canton.

Martha Guffey Board of Education

Office break at Great Lakes Land and Construction Cay

Great Lakes Land and Construction Cay reported a forced entry on Tuesday at their 1908 Mahoning Road Northeast offices. Equipment valued around $5 was taken as detectives in the city investigate the burglary.

Great Lakes

Driver fined for reckless driving and suspended workhouse sentence

Gus Thornton faced criminal court on Tuesday charged with reckless driving. He was fined $25 and costs by Judge Judee Bowman and received a 10 day workhouse sentence suspended on condition that he pay for repairs to the automobile he allegedly crashed into.

Gus Thornton Judee Bowman

Guard Against Petters Athens Insane Hospital Watch

At the request of Athens insane hospital officials a special deputy sheriff has been named to patrol the grounds at night and keep out petters and trespassers.

Athens Athens Insane Hospital

Two Die In Marshall Michigan Car Interurban Crash

W A Crane a 55 year old secretary of the Calhoun County Fair Association and Roland Morton a 22 year old University of Michigan student were killed when the car they rode in struck an interurban car near Darna Michigan. Crane was driving and steered into the interurban to avoid a pole.

Marshall, Mich W. A. Crane Calhoun Co Fair Association Roland Morton University of Michigan Darna Detroit-Grand Rapides Interurban Crane

Barbers Hold Annual Banquet in Canton

The twenty second annual banquet of journeymen and boss barbers of Canton drew about 126 Local No. 329 members and boss barbers. Music featured Heimkes orchestra Saynor and Shields banjo and accordions and the McKinley quartet. Alliance speaker Charlea Archer urged support for the state license law and the evolution of the barber business. International organizer John Hart of Toledo delivered the principal address urging cooperation between journeymen and boss barbers.

Journeymen Boas Barbers Canton Local No. 329 Boss Barbers Heimkes’ Orchestra Saynor and Shields McKinley Quartet Charlea Archer Alliance John Hart Toledo

Farmers Will Pay Visit to State Station Wooster

Stark county farmers will tour the Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station at Wooster on two dates. June 11 serves western townships and June 18 serves eastern townships. Earl Jones of Ohio State University will lead groups through 1500 plots showing fertilizer experiments and crop results. Participants meet at the station at 10 a.m. each day.

Ohio Agricultural Experimental Station Wooster Stark Co Earl Jones Ohio State University Lawrence Tuscarawas Sugar Creek Jackson Perry Bethlehem Plain Canton Pike

Mrs Albert Reemsnyder Returns Home From Mercy Hospital

Mrs Albert Reemsnyder, once confined to Mercy hospital with blindness, is reported to be slowly improving and has been moved to her home on Washington avenue in Reedurban.

Albert Reemsnyder Mercy Hospital Washington Av Reedurban

Traffic Club Tour and Banquet Highlights Rail Leaders

Members of the Traffic Club toured Pennsylvania yards and facilities along the railroad right of way visiting the roundhay hospital Y M C A building and other plants. A banquet followed with music by the Pennsylvania Orchestra and short talks by C F log Pittsburgh E division of the Pennsylvania System George Buren Wheeling and Erie R R R B Robins United Iron and Steel M P Graly and H W Leuthiana among representatives of several rail companies.

Pennsylvania Ten Yards Ton Traffic Club Roundhay Hospital van Biven Pennsylvania Orchestra Dennison C. F.log Pittsburgh Upsylvania System George Buren Wheeling and Erie Railroad R. B. Robins United al Steel Corporation M. P. Gra Ly Morist H. W. Leuthiana J. x. Coley Builta

Mok ley Central High Alumni Banquet Set for Thursday

The Mok ley and Central High Schools alumni association will hold its annual banquet at Courtland hotel on Thursday evening starting at 6:80. A program of short speeches will be followed by dancing. The Ma st orchestra will play for the banquet and dance.

Alumni Association of Mokley Central High Schools Courtland Hotel

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