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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
13
An unclear OCR fragment lists names and places related to local commerce and planning. It mentions Tampden, Dian Cley Pland, Kuhn, and Col 7, with hints of European and Walk references, but specific roles or events remain unreadable.
Engineers race to decode front wheel drive potential before Decoration Day trials. Miller style front drive shifts rear axle forward, reducing drive shaft wear, lowering car and boosting stability. Experts see puller type and forced draft methods as future paths toward lighter, cheaper, higher efficiency motors.
The dated items report cattle and lamb totals, cash payments to growers in Cherokee and Henderson counties, rising butter stocks, heavy sugar storage, pine mill activity, weather impacts on crops, a large expansion plan for a Cleveland telephone company, and coffee futures opening higher with multiple contract points.
A clipped column fragment references Market Basket specials and a reader bar on the front page. It hints at thrift bargains and merchants' bargains while noting an important classified notices section.
New York June 11 report examines whether formal schooling dictates later business success. It cites industrial leaders like Henry Ford Edison Rockefeller and Woolworth to argue success often came without degrees, yet notes modern industry demands educated leaders who can think, manage people, and adapt to complex markets.
Market reports show no change in lemon quotations locally or for other fruits though national trends indicate a price drop in lemons due to a north wind and cold snap. Strawberries at 40 cents and limited blackberries stay steady while vegetables show little movement. Wheat in Chicago fell 7.5 cents as the government report spurred buying and subsequent selling. Canadian crop expectations point to a harvest 100 million bushels above last year, with local grain prices unchanged.
The ad from Housewife markets prices many fruits vegetables and meats led by California cherries 65 a pound and green onions eight cents per bunch. Listings include lemons oranges bananas cucumbers turnips spinach potatoes apples garlic almonds walnuts and more with several house grown items and dairy products from Ross Butter Stores Harris Arcade.
The New York stock market traded irregularly with little public participation. Oil shares hit new highs in Texas Company and Independent Oil and Gas while General Petroleum Skelly and Phillips Petroleum neared yearly tops. Oil demand rising while production dips sparked expectations of higher prices. Francs fell below 4.90, Bank of France loans drop but note circulation trims modestly. Alloy at 25 Timken at 40 1 8. Trans-Continental no trades at 26 bid 27 4 asked.
Toledo cash grain prices show wheat No 2 red at 1.85 1.87 dollars and corn No 2 yellow at 1.22 1.23 dollars with oats and rye also quoted. Chicago grain notes wheat weakness on forecasts of a large Canadian crop and rains in the northwest, while corn remains firm on calendar-buying demand.
Interest centers on Friday's offering of 60 million dollars in Kingdoms of Belgium 7 percent bonds due in thirty years at 98, yielding 7.15 percent. Belgium issues moved, other foreign bonds steady, Argentine issues firmer, and U S government bonds hit new highs.
A car driven by Sam A. collided with a truck owned by a company on Millet Street in Massillon damaging the truck’s rear fender and wheel and breaking a wheel on the car. The crash occurred Wednesday afternoon as the two vehicles traveled south on Ripple white turning into Pea Street.
U S Bureau of Markets reports cattle hogs and sheep receipts across Chicago Cleveland and Pittsburgh markets on June 11. Chicago hogs steady to 10c lower with top around 12.20. cattle mixed to steady mainly vealers and cows. Pittsburgh and Cleveland show varied pricing with steady to firm values for choice fat cattle and lambs.
Chicago receipts show butter at 39 40c firsts and 29c packing stock. eggs in cases 29 38c with extras 81c. cheese varied with Twins 23 23% and longhorns 23%c. live poultry including turkeys 20c and chickens 25-44c. Cleveland onions to $6.40 to $3.50 per 3.50. potatoes listed from New York Michigan at $2.00-$2.25 per 150 lb sack. Ohio eggs 32% cents. Pittsburgh butter prints 50-51c, tubs 49-50c. poultry hens 25-29c, turkeys 25-30c. produce potato 2.15-3.35 per 150 lbs. Cucumbers 2.25-2.50 box. tomatoes 2.00-2.25. onions 3.75-3.90 crate.
Builders' Supplies New York says Cotton opened irregularly with July at 22.88 cents down two, October at 22.43 up three, December at 22.68 up six.
Prices for farm commodities in Anton described for wheat corn hay and poultry. Separate section notes Liberty bond opening quotes in New York with ranges for 3s 4s and new 4s series.
An Airedale dog owned by Dr. McNett of Hillet bit Charles Anthony, 12, as he passed by the house. The boy was bitten below the knee on the right leg. Dr. Jeanete Miller treated the wound and police ordered the dog locked up for health officer investigation.
Massillon reports Robert Whitman a Syracuse University student expected to start at center for the varsity football team next fall returned Wednesday evening. Ralph Engelhardt a Ohio Wesleyan student also returned to Massillon Wednesday.
Permits issued by the city building department authorize two store rooms and four dwellings. Geiger Brothers Realty Co. to build a store at 1691 Maple, $3,000. Clarence Curtis to build a store at 725 12th St NE, $1,000. Fay Devault to build a dwelling at 1617 22nd St NE, $1,000. Other permits list contractors and costs for additional homes, stores, and additions.
Boston June 11 reports fleece wools in strong demand and dealers optimistic, while western growers raise prices quickly. Manufacturers resist but cannot withdraw due to hand to mouth buying, keeping market tension high.
William Harrison Baum files in Stark County Common Pleas Case 44303 to quiet title on the east half of the northwest quarter of Section 15 Township 17 Range 7 containing 40? acres in Stark County Ohio with unknown heirs and devisees of Philip Misase and Richard Baker named as parties. Respondents must answer by July 18 1925.
Resolution 6180 authorizes sanitary sewer construction from Anderson Place SW to Clarendon Avenue SW and along Clarendon Ave SW to Pennsylvania Railroad. It outlines funding, assessment by frontage, bond anticipation, and publishing duties with adoption in June 1925. Also notice of bankruptcy hearing for Ida M Royce scheduled July 11 1925 in Cleve land Ohio.
Jerry L Kirk of Stark County Ohio has filed a bankruptcy petition for discharge in the U S District Court in Canton. A hearing is set for July 5, 1925 at 9 40 a m before Judge D C Westenhaver or Judge Paul Jones to show cause why discharge should not be granted. Published in The Canton Caton.
James S Dunlap of Stark County Ohio and heirs at law faced petitions filed May 18 1925 by David L Dunlap administrator Ruth Dunlap Estate seeking authority to complete a land contract from 1919 for lot 4201 1311 Therry Ave N E Canton Ohio with deed upon balance payment The defendant James S Dunlap must answer by July 6 1925 Also notice of The Preferred Mortgage Company applying June 5 1925 to amend license 5344 removing agent Horney W Sprage from Canton Ohio records The Canton Daily News published May 21 28 June 4 11 18 and 25 1925
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