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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1925

Page

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Federal drive targets 300 temperance bars in Ohio

Assistant District Attorney Howell Leuck moves to padlock about 300 temperance establishments in northeastern Ohio as evidence from Cleveland begins to strengthen the case. Rounds against rink parlors in Cleveland are first steps with Canton and Akron likely to follow as the campaign widens.

Howell Leuck Ohio Weral Cleve Ing Fedtourt Cleveland Canton Akron Atea

Calmette Aims Tuberculosis Vaccine Breakthrough

RIS reports French authorities pinning hope on Professor Calmette director of the Pasteur Institute who announced a preventive vaccine against tuberculosis. He described a simple method using serum given to newborns between days three and ten, with 2070 babies studied since 1924 showing no signs of inheritance of the disease.

Canton Daily News Ris Calmette Ast Pasteur Inn Med- Academy Les France Tlis Niles

Lions' Club Elects Officers At Noon Meeting

The Lions' Club at its noon session elected officers including President Ay Wille First Vice President WG Jacobs Second Vice President Carl Hartwell Third President William Bailey Secretary Treasurer Arthur Ting Lion Tamner Carl Meyer and Harry McNeil among others.

Lions’ Club Ay Wille Prest- WG Jacobs Carl Hartwell William Bailey Pees Arthur Ting Lion Tamner Carl Meyer Harry McNeil A Eer

Cat injures woman and evades several officers

June 17 report says a cat badly scratched Mrs. M. B. as it rampaged through the area striking several others. A policeman captured the feline and the Pasteur was called to prevent possible rabies exposure.

Sumor M. B Pasteur

Wage Increase Approved for Irish Electric Motormen

Parra reports on June 17 that Motormen Ondart and Cy of both divisions of Ireland Columbus and South ending Electric company have secured a wage rise of three cents an hour for the second year.

Parra Ireland Columbus & Southing Electric Company

Nimbo the lion becomes Canton zoo's newest ruler

The Canton Daily News reports Nimbo the lion arrives at Nimisila Park Zoo from Missouri and has been named by Lions Club judges. Ruth Currie proposed the winning name, and caretakers prepare the king of the jungle for his new home as he surveys his new neighbors.

Nimisila Park Zoo Ruth Currie 5Th St SE Lions’ Club Canton Daily News Canton Pennsylvania Station Missouri Nimisila Park Theimisila Park Zoo Canton Lions’ Club Eee Company Zoo

Death of Mr. Mitchell’s father in Newfane New York

Mr and Mrs R V Mitchell of 145 19th St NW learned Wednesday of the death of Mr Mitchells father at his Newfane New York home. The Mitchells left for Newfane today where funeral services are set for Friday.

R. V. Mitchell 19Th St Mr. Mitchell Newfane N. Y

Largest juvenile income tax payer Jackie Coogan star

The boy who pays a large income tax is Jackie Coogan, a young film star. His guardian father pays a tax nearly as high as top screen celebrities. Coogan stars in The Rag Man at the Valetine Theater. Free ticket names appear in Canton’s Where You Can Find It section and change daily.

Jackie Coogan Valetine Theater Canton

MacMillan Begins Northward Polar Dash From Boston

Commander Donald B. MacMillan starts his Arctic voyage with the steamer Peary sailing from Charlestown Navy Yard on the 150th anniversary of Bunker Hill. An escort of six destroyers will accompany to Wiscasset, Maine, then to Sidney for coal before months of isolation.

Boston Donald BR. MacMillan Alaska MacMillan Boston Navy Yard Charlestown Bunker Hill Navy Yard North Pole Theodore Robinson Gilbert Grosvenor National Geographic Society United States Butler Gillett Fuller Curley Wiscacett Maine Bowdoin Wiscasett Sidney

Three Probes Began Into Lackawanna Train Crash

Coroner probes start as officials seek blame after the Lackawanna wreck. In Hackettstown New Jersey on June 17 the death toll rose to 43 with 41 injured, most from Chicago excur sionists bound for Hoboken en route to Germany. Aboard the U S Republic were 148 of about 250 tourists, many treated for burns from steam as investigations unfold.

Hackettstown N. J Lackawanna Scranton Chicago Hoboken Germany United States U. S. Republic Republic

Klan Plans Monster Parade At National Convention

Washington police granted a permit for a monster parade on August 8 with no masks required. Organizers expect between 200000 and 250000 Klansmen to participate as part of the Ku Klux Klan national convention.

Washington Ku Klux Klan Police Department

Whitney Nominates Whitney For New Jersey Governor

New Jersey Republicans named State Senator Arthur Whitney of Mendham for governor in largely complete returns from yesterday's statewide primary. The Democratic nomination went to A Harry Moore, Jersey City city commissioner, without opposition.

Trenton N. J New Jersey Arthur Whitney Mendham A. Harry Moore Jersey City

New Chief Sworn In At Dayton Police Department

Rudolph R. Wurstner, former police inspector, was sworn in as Dayton chief of police succeeding James H. Woodward who resigned after a department investigation. City Manager Eichelberg named him Tuesday. badge pinned at 9 30 a m signaling formal take over.

Dayton Rudolph R. Wurstner James H. Woodward Wurstner Eichelberg

Chinese Opium Den Raided in Cleveland Shop

Police and federal agents move on a Chinese merchandise shop in Cleveland on June 17 seizing a quantity of opium and devices. Twenty Chinese suspects are arrested and a complete opium den with bunks pipes toys and a drawn curtain is found behind locked doors.

Cleveland

Franco-Spanish cooperation widens in Morocco clash

Ceuta dispatches report a coast blockade begun to curb arms smuggling after a conference of admirals. Mellilla notes Primo De Rivera plans landing troops for a flank attack against Abd El Krim's Rif forces as warring factions continue.

Ceuta Morocco Mellilla Primo de Rivera Abd el Krim

Automobile theft arrest in Sharon for 19 year old Marvin Hight

Marvin C. Hight, 19, was arrested Tuesday evening by private detective J. L. Bogs on a charge of stealing an automobile in Sharon, Pennsylvania. He will be taken to Sharon for trial.

Marvin C. Hight J. L. Bogs Sharon

Navy appoints five captains as rear admirals

President Coolidge approved the promotion of five naval captains to rear admiral: Thomas Jones Senn, Richard Henry Leigh, George William Laws, George Calvin Day, and Luke McNamee. J K Robison, linked to approving reserves leases, was passed over.

Washington Trealdent Coolidge Thomas Jones Senn Richard Henry Leigh George Wilam Laws George Calvin Day Luke McNamee J. K. Robison Naval of Sinclair and Doheny

Hughes urges intelligent direction of democracy at Bunker Hill

Boston June 17 Charles Evans Hughes warned that America needs intelligent direction of democracy not more democracy. He denounced radicalists and abuses under popular labels while stressing liberty learned by practice. The Bunker Hill anniversary included a bonfire, Boy Scout parade, and patriotic exercises at Faneuil Hall drawing large crowds.

Boston America Charles Evans Hughes Faneuil Hall Bunker Hilh Hughes Wei George Bunker Hill Bunker Hill Monument Faneuil Halil

Two Trainmen Killed in Readville Wreck

Two trainmen died at Readville station when a locomotive from New Haven rammed the caboose of a parallel 48 car freight train. Victims were William E. Murphy conductor and John Davis brakeman, both of Boston.

Readville Mass New Haven

Prenter Named to Succeed Stone as Locomotive Engineers Chief

Cleveland Ohio June 17 W B Prenter was elected president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers succeeding the late Warren Stone. Prenter, already vice president, became acting president after Stones death last week following a special advisory meeting this morning.

Cleveland W. BR Prenter The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Warren 8. Stone Brotherhood Stone

French paving official studies brick industry in Ohio

Lieut. Jean Baptiste Fauchon from France visits Columbus to study brick paving for macadam roads failing under heavy traffic. He plans to tour Ohio including Springfield and Dayton after arriving from Detroit, having visited Canton and other northern cities.

Columbus France United States Jean Baptiste Fauchon Union Fauchon Ohio Springfield Dayton Detroit Canton Ohlo

Berlin Seeks Clarification on French Security Proposals

Officials say France rebuff to German security and arbitration terms lacks clarity and firmness. Berlin will request explanations on unspecified points, hoping for further talks. Poland has not accepted arbitration, with officials stating Poland cannot accept the convention.

Canton Daily News Berlin Poland Polieh

La Follette In Washington Given Worsening Health

Senator La Follette's condition has worsened warned doctors in Washington on June 17 though they say he is holding his own and remain hopeful for recovery. He has battled bronchial asthma with complications for over a week, weakened by a cold, and previously undermined by repeated pneumonia in prior years.

Washington LaFollette

Former Canton official clings to frameup claim

Ef Curtis, former Canton safety director, was taken to Columbus before noon Wednesday claiming innocence and alleging a police ring framed him. He faces 2 to 20 years for bribery after special permission allowed admission without standard papers. Curtis left a handwritten farewell statement implying surprise at the reversal.

Ef. Curtis Canton Columbus George Thorn George Eyler George Mantsaeh Thomas Supreme Court Coats Curtis

Filling Station Robbed on Harrisburg Road

J. A. Anderson's filling station on Harrisburg road was robbed Tuesday night. Thieves carried away nearly all movable goods using a hidden vehicle to haul the items. The burglary broke a rear window. deputies investigate.

J. A. Anderson Harrisburg Rd

Oldest Woman Educator Dead in Japan

Mme Kanji-ko Yajima, 93, veteran educator and temperance advocate, dies in Tokyo. Known in the United States for tours, Yajima was a leading figure in women’s advancement in Japan.

Canton Daily News Tokio Mme Kanji-ko Yajima Japan Yajima United States

Camp Knox Ready Cantonian Says Camp Knox Ready

Dr. C. M. Peters county health officer, back from Camp Knox, reports preparations for the Cilzena Military Training camp starting July 1. The Tenth Infantry regular army will oversee training, expanding to include all student members for practical instruction with seasoned regulars.

C. M. Peters Camp Knox Cilzena Tenth Infantry

Guard at Cleveland stations as gangsters flee Chicago

Seventy five policemen were assigned to guard all entrances to Cleveland. Police Chief Grant posted patrols at railroad and interurban stations and along main highways to prevent an influx of gangsters fleeing Chicago in the gunman war.

Cleveland, CO Cleveland Chicago Illinois New York Grant

Friend of Lincoln Hatton Buried in Indiana

The body of Jacob C. Hatton 87, Civil War veteran and close friend of Abraham Lincoln, was moved from Columbus to Kokomo Indiana for burial after dying suddenly. Hatton was born in Springfield Illinois on the same date as Lincoln.

Columbus Jacob C. Hatton Abrahim Lincoln Kokomo Indiana Hatton Springfield Illinois Linecoln

Potatoes Rule Canton Menus Year Round

In Canton restaurants and hotels potatoes dominate the year round diet, with potatoes described as the national vegetable. The piece notes diners choose potatoes in all meals despite heat, while drinks and salads also feature, and explains potatoes’ versatility and steady popularity across ages and professions. It closes with a light reminder that tired potatoes may be “weeping” because they work hard.

Canton Valtresa Fee

Widening at Canton Road Reed crossing to reduce danger

The Intersection of Canton Massillon Road and Reed Avenue is widened and the railroad crossing will be brick paved. The project aims to remove a dangerous condition with cooperation from the county and state highway departments.

Canton-Massilionrd

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