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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1920

Page

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Canton's Transit Demands Lead to Higher City Fare

A. C. Blinn of Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co. proposed a seven cent fare for Canton lines to cover costs and meet city demands. He cited a 1919 loss of 10149 and presented an audited report by Haskins and Sells.

Canton BLINN Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co A. C. Blinn Neil Haskins and Sells, Certified Public Accountants Blinnims Ohio

Canton Council adopts immediate parking and fare changes

Canton council acts on a series of traffic and parking reforms including new limits on Tuscarawas street and north square parking to ease congestion. A conference with N O T executives and city officials is set for 4:30 Wednesday to discuss a potential fare increase and transit improvements for Canton, Massillon, and Akron.

Tuscarawas-st He Canton Automobile Club North Square McKinley-av He West Cherry-av Tuscarawas-st Tuscaraway-st McKinley-ay Market Ay Angle Park Secst NW Fourth-st NW Keteay Blinn Witt Council Kirk Canton

Feud Battle Leaves Four Wounded and Two Dead in Tennessee

In Ristoy Tennessee on June 15 a feud between rival families in Esserville left two men dead and four injured. Among the deceased were Robert Fee and Fe Polly. The wounded include Thomas and George P and a baby struck by a stray shot amid the violence. A theft incident was also reported on Esserville street.

Ristoy Tenn Esserville Robert Fee Fe Polly Thomas George P

Morris ad promotes tea special and free phonograph gift

Fragmentary notice advertises Morris Co offering a tea special and a free phonograph with purchase. It mentions Van Bros Jewelers and a second floor Harris Building location with unclear street details.

Netrigts van Bros Harris Bldg

Injured men recovering from vulcanizing heater blast at plant

Four Repub lic Rubber Co. employees injured Monday when a vulcanizing heater exploded are recovering. Daniel Yarick 944 Unionary SW suffers the most burns. Others are James Donald 612 Cook-ay SW J W Roof 710 Sixth-st SW and W H Girt 1436 Harrison-av SW. Local hospital officials say the men are badly burned on their backs.

Republic Rubber Co Daniel Yarick Aultman Hospital James Donald Cook-ay J. W. Roof Sixth-st W. H. Girt Harrison-av

Cleveland Woman to Speak at Canton Club Luncheon

Mrs Henry Sanford of Cleveland first president of the Woman's City club will be a principal speaker at the Canton Woman's club luncheon at the Y W C A on Thursday noon. She led the Cleveland Council of National Defense during the war and has long civic club ties. Mrs Harold T Clark of Cleveland who headed the food conservation effort in the war will also speak along with other prominent women.

Council A.C. Blinn Peter Witt Cleveland Traction Witt Traction Company Canton Philadelphia Frank Conklin N. C Blinn Henry Sanford Cleveland Woman's City Club of Canton Woman's Club Sanford Cleveland Council of National Defense Harold T. Clark

Y M C A Drive Reaches Halfway Mark In Campaign

Industrial canvassers report progress on the Y M C A fundraising drive with $14 938 added Tuesday bringing the total to $151 066. Division A led for the day with $82 28. Division B $1276. Division C $1655. Division D $810. executive committee $2500. Industrial division teams made their first Monday evening report totaling $4469.

Edgar C. Meyers Division A R. E. Furbay United Alloy Steel Corporation

Undertakers Elect Leaders at Starkco Association Banquet

J. Fe. Maughiman of the Maughiman Undertaking establishment was chosen president of the Starkco funeral directors and embalmers association at the annual ban­quet in the Elks club. Earl B. Jack of the Earl B. Jack Undertaking Co. was elected secretary and treasurer as embalmers and funeral directors from the county attended. Dinner at 7:30 preceded speeches and toasts with A. C. Bauman playing piano and J. F. Maughiman singing If I Could Live Life Over I Would be a Funeral Director.

J. FE. Maughiman Maughiman Undertaking Starkco Funeral Directors and Embalmers Association Elks Club Earl B. Jack Earl B. Jack Undertaking Co A. C. Bauman J. F. Maughiman

Canton Circle Dance and Cards Night at Moose Hall

Canton Circle hosts a regular dance and cards event on Tuesday evening June 15 at Moose hall. Free for guests of members, 8:30 p.m. Emer son’s orchestra providing music. attendees urged to save on trunks from local shops and other ads note opportunities and community notices.

Canton Circle Moose Hall Emerson

Third party plan looms as liberal groups unite

Chicago report says liberal leaders from the committee of forty eight the labor party the non partisan league and the single tax league plan a third party. They will seek Robert M La Follette as presidential candidate with possible rivals including Lynn Frasier and Glen Plumb. Conventions begin July 10 with a joint meeting July 11 to discuss merger.

Chicago Committee of Forty Eight Labor Party Non-Partisan League Single Tax League United States Robert M. la Follette Wisconsin Hiram Johnson Committee of Forty-Eight Republican LaFollette Lynn Frasier North Dakota Glen Plumb Single Taxers

City Bonds for Home Building Akron Ohio

Mayor Carl F. Beck urges issuing municipal bonds to fund worker housing in Akron. The city early on tackled rent control and a 1919 council board aimed at halting eviction abuse. State law is needed to authorize such expenditures for ten thousand homes, per the real estate board.

Akron Carl F. Beck United States Council Board of Correction and Supervision Beck Real Estate Board

Negro sentenced to life in Ohio penitentiary

Dennis Phillips colored aged 17 was convicted of first degree murder in the shooting of H A Millenaw of Massillon. Judge Hubert C Pontius overruled the motion for a new trial and Phillips will be taken to the penitentiary immediately. Case to be appealed. Information desired on Thomas Kanares, last known Canton Ohio address.

Dennis Phillips H. A. Millenaw Massillon Ohio Common Pleas Hubert C. Pontius Amerman Mills Phillips Thomas Kanares Canton American Red Cross

Whist expert Elwell slain in New York mystery

The body of Joseph Browne Elwell, famed bridge whist authority, was found at the House of Mystery on West Seventh Street. Police questioned theater party companions and examined Elwell's private life, aided by a silk lingerie fragment suggesting a jealous crime. A note from an unknown woman was also found.

New York West Seventh St Joseph Browne Elwell Elwell John S. Boy¢e Walter Lewisohn Viola Krause Victor von Schlegell T Elwell

Heat on Judges Draws Circus Like Court Happenings

The article notes Common Pleas Judges Ake Day and Pontius attract attention at the court house as summer heat rises. Lawyers and staff watch to see when the judges will remove their coats, a custom meant to set the example, while the judges remain in place on the bench despite the heat.

Sol Common Pleas Ake Day Pontius

Lenine Regime Collapse Denied by Berlin Officials

June 15 rumor of the Lenine Trotsky regime in Moscow was branded false by the foreign office. Wireless messages from Moscow were normal and no revolutionary outbreak was reported. Commissar Victor Kopp called the report a news agency swindle intended to infl ate the rouble and aid Russian reactionaries. Chrysanthemum plants advertised for a Sunday school distribution at 7 p.m. at M. E. church. Nomination night announced for secretary candidates this Thursday at 7:30 p.m. Traveling bags and suitcases sold at Arthur's Leather Shop with prices ranging up to 25 and more.

Berlin Moscow Foreign Office Victor Kopp Soviet England

United Electric to Increase Stock and Capital

United Electric Co a Tuee suction sweeper maker becomes a million dollar corporation after a stockholders meeting held Tuesday afternoon at the plant offices. The plan calls for 100 par value preferred stock totaling 10 000 shares with common stock to be fixed later or no par value. Directors election and building expansion to raise output are also on the agenda.

United Electric Co Will Fighthst NE

Akron Train Theft: Bag of $8000 in Checks Stolen

Akron detectives probe a sensational train theft as a black traveling bag containing $8000 in checks and cash disappears after being taken from Miss Louisa Butler of Cortland New York aboard a Cleveland to Akron B and O train. Two arrests linked to the case, one check for $7000.

Akron Louisa Butler Cortland N. Y Cleveland

Woolen Case to High Court

Following quashing of an indictment under the Lever act against the American Woolen Co and Wm. M. Wood, a writ of error was asked by Federal Judge Mack. The government seeks to bring the wearing apparel and manufactured cloth question to the supreme court, with a decision expected in October.

New York Lever Act American Woolen Co Wm. M. Wood Mack Supreme Court

Ebert threatens to quit German post over coalition delay

Berlin June 15 President Ebert multiplies warnings he will resign unless party leaders unite to form a coalition cabinet. Karl Trimborn of the Centrist party is named as the latest leader appointed to form a ministry. An office figure shows temporary funds of £847.

Berlin Ebert Karl Trimborn

Harding Accepts Republican Nomination Plan for Campaign

Senator Harding prepared to address the nation with a personal platform aligned to Chicago’s GOP plank. He plans to deliver from Marion Ohio around July 1 and withdraw from Ohio Senate race as he beds in campaign organization.

Marion Washington Harding Chicago Ohio United Republican United States Lowden Hiram Johnson Ilarding Ile Porter Proctor Wood

Tragic Motorcycle Crash Claims Six Month Old Baby

Nugio Rambol and Talma Rambol sustained minor injuries when their motorcycle toppled in a crash at 7 30 PM. Warren De Stefano, six months old in the sidecar, died two and a half hours after the accident from injuries. Rambol, of 1306 Cherry Avenue SE, dislocated his shoulder.

Warren Destefano Antonio de Stefano Cherry-av SE Nugio Rambol Talma’ Rambol Talma 13Th St SE Cherry-ay Rambol DeStefano

Seven Die As Chicago Storm Ravages City

A severe electrical storm in Chicago on Monday night killed seven people and caused extensive property damage. Three fatalities resulted from lightning strikes, two from drownings, and two from collisions due to rain obscuring vision. a school was struck but teachers quickly evacuated children.

Chicago

Pope Benedict in Rome Begins Semi Vacation

Pope Benedict has begun a partial vacation after medical advice due to excess uric acid hereditary gout and rheumatism. A rheumatic attack on the right arm required injections and massage as doctors monitor his pontifical duties.

Rome Battistin Pope Benedict

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