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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1929

Page

2

Gambling crackdown urged on Ohio dog tracks governing bid

Attorney General Gilbert Bettman acted at Governor Cooper's request to halt gambling at the West Jefferson dog races and Bainbridge track in Geauga County. He directed Madison County Prosecutor Richmond to enforce the law, pledging local control and rapid action to end the practice within 36 hours.

Bettman Dean Richmond Madison Co Washington Columbus Madison Richmond Richard Bostwick Geaugaco Toledo Bostwick Bainbridge Track West Jefferson

Mayor replies to council on bonds and light contract savings

The mayor disputes council findings on bonds for lights noting $2,326.24 interest returned, a $7,373.74 bid gap plus $3,521.22 interest, and a $25,000 conservatively estimated saving. He claims re advertising saved over $10,000 and that Harrington Seaberg Co. won ~30,000 while a Cleveland firm lacked system. A temporary injunction paused the deal amid review.

Harrington- Seaberg Co Curtis City Board of Control Harrington Seaberg Co Moline Board of Control Cleveland Company Canton Cleveland Heights Cleveland City Legal Department Council

Hoover Stands Firm on Liquor Law Enforcement

Prohibition officials dismiss current shootings and protests while Wisconsin eyes a state liquor sale proposal. State Senator Gettlemen pushes a constitutional amendment. prosecutors expect Minnesota to handle Wirkuls case, and a coast guard incident near the border adds to prohibition tensions.

Border City ready to battle liquor on border

International Falls Minnesota residents back federal effort to enforce the Volstead act after the killing of Henry Virkula by a city agent. Sheriff Hugh Reidy said the town will cooperate with the government to thwart criminals and uphold national laws. The border city faced turmoil after Virkula’s death during a night drive with his wife and two children, sparking mass meetings protests and appeals to President Hoover.

International Falls Minn Henry Virkula Hoover Hugh Reidy United Press Reidy United States Canada Virkula

Four Customs Men Dodge Death Probe

Plattsburg New York June 19 District Attorney Loyal O Connell has postponed the death investigation into Arthur Gordon 22 shot by customs men after witnesses failed to appear at the John Doe hearing. The adjournment was blamed on the absence of four customs officers. Federal authorities may pursue action in the case.

United States Oliver D. Burden New York Syracuse Wisconsin State Senate Gettlemen Doran United States Supreme Court Rhode Island Department of Justice Minnesota O'Connell Gurion United Press Plattsburg, N. Y Loyal O'Connell Arthur Gordon John Doe

Peace and naval policy urged by Dawes and MacDonald

Dawes and MacDonald urged statesmen to take the initiative for peace and disarmament while naval experts define a yardstick for strength. The leaders spoke to the Pilgrims Society alongside diplomats from France Germany Belgium Brazil and Japan and noted Kellogg pact’s influence on the issue. They stressed a security based on policy over arms and a cooperative path to broader international agreement.

Atlantic MacDonald Morning Papers Today Dawes Pilgrims’ Society France Germany Belgium Brazil Japan McDonald Dawen

Anti-Smith Group Forms in Washington State

A new anti-Smith organization forms in Washington to push a national anti-Smith movement. Dr. Brown is acclaimed as a candidate, joined by C. C. Berkeley of Newport News as anti-Smith for attorney general. No lieutenant governor nominee is chosen, with Hoovercrats deferring to Republicans. Nomination expected at Richmond convention next week.

Frank Lyon Dr. Brown anti-Smith Organization Virginia Lyon Sen Carter Glass Washington C. C. Berkeley Newport News Berkeley Richmond

Park Donors to Be Honored with Bronze Tablets

Park donors to be honored with bronze tablets in three Canton city parks. George Cook’s land donation will be noted at Cook Park on Mahon ing and 12th NE. H H Timken’s $200000 gift will be recognized at Jackson Park SE and 15th SW. Timken's donation aided park development including pools and equipment. A concrete bandstand in Nimic will be built with a $3000 city appropriation.

City Park Commission Cook Park Mahoning 12Th St George Cook Cook Jackson Park 15Th St H. H. Timken Canton Timken Commission Areo

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