17 Jun 1930
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1930
Page
1
The council read a communication from Mayor Witter noting a veto of franchised terms. The debate touched on streetcar track abandonment and franchise details, with the measure set aside for veto days and possible reconsideration.
The New Jersey statewide senatorial primary results are in with Fort of Camden leading, claiming a victory over Frelinghuysen. The race hinges on personal strength and party backing, predicted to influence the November contest as Frelinghuysen and his followers resist concessions.
A chaotic Monan Province raid by 5,000 brigands devastates Lin-Yang central Honan. The assault reportedly killed hundreds including men women and children. Local authorities declare a state of alarm as security forces mobilize to restore order.
Into a police station at Ont June 17 William Tully staggered and moaned that he had a terrific stomach ache. He recalled swallowing his false I expression showed distress as officers inquired about the ailment and its cause.
A small crowd watches as a Lockheed monoplane with radio gear and call letters WHEL lifts from Sats m for a dawn flight to San Diego and back. Pilot Teck and Renee plan about thirty minutes refueling in Bam Dice before resuming the journey.
Detroit police and state officers raided to net more members of an alleged kidnapping and extortion gang. Five men and three women were in custody last night, with additional arrests over the weekend and ongoing raids planned for Thursday. The operation aims to disrupt the gang tied to a pattern of coercion and threats affecting local residents.
The annual community school picnic drew about 6300 children to Meyers Lake Park under cloudy skies. The event, organized by The News with Theodore Roncevet and local instructors, offered entertainment and meals, with transportation and activities arranged for city and nearby schoolchildren. attendance remained strong despite rain threats.
Chicago reports say police expand grand jury inquiry into Alf Lingle murder as gangland influence feared. Officials discuss new evidence, body found headless in drainage canal, prompting calls for stronger department reforms and secret investigations by the grand jury.
A search for eight prominent Toledoans reported hijacked near Lake Erie intensified today as a speedboat feared to be involved was found. The missing include Charles M. Nauta, Internal Revenue collector, his son Herbert W. Nauta, and Franklin B. Jones of Acme Coal. A flotilla and a naval seaplane scoured the lake while reports tied the case to rum runners and illicit craft near Bono and Crane Creek.
Coast guardsmen searched Lake Erie near the Chagrin River mouth for three youths missing after a lake squall capsized their boat. An empty rowboat was found three miles offshore, privately owned, with bodies not yet recovered and search continuing.
The Canton board voted to abandon kindergartens for the next school year. The motion cited rising operating costs and maintenance as factors. The decision followed discussions on fire safety and space use, with comments from Superintendent A A Weinbacher and other officials.
Scituate Mass June 17 report on a coast guard probe into a steamer crash ends with testimony pages regarding laxity charges against coast guard officials. Howard Wilcox of Province, commander of the second oat fax, offered no indication of needed assistance in Wheeler’s decision.
President Hoover signed the Smoot-Hawley tariff bill and announced its higher duties will take effect at midnight at all ports of entry. The move triggered political battle as opponents plan to fight the measure in upcoming elections. The new duties cover many imports including sugar, lumber, cement, iron, and wool.
A sequence of names and roles outlines military rites for Park Booth directors. The notice mentions Vane Sitom Hoard of Western Railroad and Dr Foulke in charge, with six patrolmen as pallbearers and interment at Forest Hill Grande Western Reliresd.
Mt Union College conferred degrees on W H Hoover and Mary Jane Akeley among others. Bishop J W F Hamilton of Washington DC received a Doctor of Letters and Rev Fr Brown of Alliance delivered the closing remarks during the 87th anniversary celebration.
Columbus June 17 Governor Cooper would not pardon Charles Fromm, a commissioner convicted of soliciting a fire. Fromm faces 2 months to 10 years in an Ohio penitentiary. sentence delayed until July 20 to allow appeals to the supreme court.
Minnesota voters react to tabulations from 42 precincts including Twin Cities areas. The report notes Thom Schall leading with Christiansen and John in the race, reflecting a wet platform stance amid partial returns.
Fragmentary remarks describe a heated campaign moment with mentions of Hoover Norris and a call for a special session to revise a rant. The text is garbled and lacks coherent details about persons, actions, or outcomes.
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