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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1929

Page

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Snook Trial Moves to Plea Debate and Insanity Defense

Columbus dispatch reports three alienists were appointed to examine Dr. James Snook, accused slayer of Theora Hix, OSU student. With arraignment set for Monday on first degree murder, Snook weighs pleading guilty versus trial. His attorney favors trial, potential death or life sentence remains, body of victim found at the New York Central rifle range.

Columbus James Snook Theora Hix Ohio State University E. BE. Gaver Robert C. Tarbell William H. Pritchard Harry W. Sharpe United Press James H. Snook Snook John F. Seidel Cfient Seidel New York Central

Religious settlement ends Mexican church crisis

In Mexico City on June 22, President Portes Gil announced a framework ending a long religious dispute. Priests will lead services from June 29, and church laws remain, with interpretation to reduce government church friction. The three points include priest registration by church authorities and freedom for ministers to teach doctrines.

Gesford F. Fine United Press Mexico City Emilio Portes Gil

VICE DRIVE ARRESTS AFTER CRABBE ACT VIOLATIONS

Three men and one woman were charged with violating the Crabbe act after a vice squad raid at 716 8th Street SE. Officers confiscated a pail of whisky and a half pint bottle of liquor amid an attempted destruction of evidence. Sherman Harris sat on a porch as the arrests occurred while John Davis and J. R. Johnson faced charges following a whisky throw from a window.

8Th St SE Sherman Harris Harris John Davis J. R. Johnson Davis Calac Beshore Frazier Bennett Pollock Lith

Canton marble champ and trainer forced down in Pennsylvania

Gilbert Darmon Canton marble champion and Dennis R. Smith of the Canton Daily News were forced to land at Ligonier Pennsylvania due to fuel depletion while en route to Ocean City New Jersey for the national marble tournament. After refueling they continued to Bedford for the night with a note that lack of sandwiches caused the stop.

Canton Gilbert Darmon Dennis R. Smith Canton Daily News Ocean City WN. J Gilbert Ligonier Bedford Canton Marble Philadelphia

Day to Jail Monday in Sinclair Shadow Case

Washington district court chief Justice McCoy signed papers committing Henry Mason Day as a Salate of Harry F. Sinclair to four months in jail for the Sinclair jury shadow case. Day will report to the District jail Monday to begin his sentence.

Washington McCoy District Supreme Court Henry Mason Day Harry F. Sinclair Sinclair

Will Rogers on Heat and Headlines From Beverly Hills

A Will Rogers piece jokes about heat in California and readers unable to read due to perspiration. It notes MacDonald traveling by air to work abroad and references J. P. Morgan and Germany payment talks, plus mentions products and brands in a light, satirical tone.

Beverly Hills Cal Msay MacDonald Great Britain J. P. Morgan Germany Faneee Ween Fleishman Gillette Razor Blades Boston Garters Will Rogers

Deny Morrow Threats Dismissed By Embassy

United States Ambassador Dwight Morrow was recovering from indigestion and planning a weekend trip to Cuernavaca. Embassy officials denied recent threats, noting earlier threats against Morrow Portes Gil Calles and other leaders had largely ceased.

Mexico City United States Dwight Morrow Cuernavaca Emilio Portes Gil Elias Calles

Pilot Lands to Try New York Return Flight in 48 Hours

Lee Schoenhair departed from Los Angeles at 3 41 a m in the airplane Silvertown on a bid to fly to New York and back within 48 hours. He carried 485 gallons of fuel after his craft was damaged when moved by attendants at Metropolitan Field last night.

Los Angeles Lee Schoenhair Silvertown New York Schoenhair Metropolitan Field

Sheriff and Chief Deputy to Confer on Dance Hall Survey

Sheriff Ed Gibson and Chief Deputy George Daily were to confer on plans for surveying Starkeo dance halls as ordered by Judge Abram Agler. The aim is to ensure compliance with licenses and curb violations, with a survey likely to begin after the meeting and law enforcement staying vigilant over Sunday operations.

Ed Gibson George Daily Starkeo Abram Agler Gibson Agler

Two Children Struck by Autos in East Canton Incidents

Catherine Brauchy four, of Myers Lane near East Canton, is hospitalized with serious injuries after a Friday night pedestrian strike on East Canton road by truck driven by Clayton Brown of 1826 3d St NE. A five year old reported by Ralph Ingold of 1427 3d St SE ran into another car Friday night but was not seriously injured. A.O. Toole of Massillon and D.G. Schaffert of 2908 Crown NW drove cars that collided near the Schaffert residence Friday night with no injuries reported.

Catherine Brauchy Myers’ Lane East Canton Mercy Hospital East Canton Rd Clayton Brown Ralph Ingold A. O. Toole Massillon D. G. Schaffert Crown of NW Schaffert

Annual School Report Details Absences and Public School Reach

The annual report records 12 526 official absences in public schools last year among about 20 000 students. It notes 15 803 home and office visits, 14 300 dental examinations, 4 564 prophylactics, 5 299 toxin anti toxin interjections, 3 717 smallpox vaccinations, 7 069 physician examinations, 10 286 eye readings, and 1 392 home calls. June attendance reached 98 with 346 tardies and 15 380 perfect attendance cases.

Harter W. March Albaugh Robert H. Firth Firth Canton

King Honors Labor Leader to Barony in Official Gazette

King George bestowed a barony on Sir John Sankey the lord chancellor in the Labor government. The Official Gazette also announced that Rt. Hon. W. G. Bridgeman first lord of the admiralty in the prior Conservative government will become Viscount Bridgeman of Leigh.

London George John Sankey W. G Bridgeman Admiralty Viscount Bridgeman Leigh

Lelivelt Resigns as Milwaukee Brewers Manager

Milwaukee June 22 Jack Lelivelt resigned as manager of the Milwaukee Brewers due to ill health. Marty Berghammer of Tulsa was named his successor after a club conference led by vice president Louis Nahin.

Milwaukee Jack Lelivelt Milwaukee Brewers Marty Berghammer Tulsa Lelivelt Louis Nahin Nahin

Metropolitan Weather Brings Heat Warning After Drownings

East and New York faced milder but rising heat with Sunday forecasts for clouds. Three weather related deaths were recorded yesterday two drownings and one heart disease case aggravated by heat in the metro area.

New York

City rally as 14 year old fights kala azar

In New York on June 22 a dying boy George Mosher 14 at Seaside Hospital Staten Island draws urgent blood and donations. Dozens offer blood and money with a Yale Harvard graduate lawyer among applicants and Jamestown High School pupils raising funds to cover hospital costs.

United Press New York George Mosher Staten Island Terialize Tom Kane Mosher Yale Harvard Jamestown High School George’s Hospital

Firemen Are Fame Victims

A $250000 Depot Square fire in Tarrytown New York left five firefighters overcome, nine businesses destroyed, and 17 families homeless. Hero Fred Brundage 22 who is crippled by infantile paralysis awakened neighbors after escaping via crutches from his apartment to a nearby shed. The blaze started between frame buildings owned by the Scogna and Duffy estates and was halted by a fireproof wall at the Hudson building.

United Press Tarrytown N. Y Depot Square Fred Brundage Scogna and Duffy Hudson

Five Hundred Displaced by Fire in Italian Neighborhood

Brooklyn dispatch reports a fire sweeping half a block of homes and businesses in an Italian district, forcing 500 residents from their residences. Damage is estimated at 250000 dollars as flames damaged the Delaney Cooperage Co rear area, Goldfein Brothers Lumber Co, Smith warehouse, and Craig Iron Factory.

Brooklyn Delaney Cooperage Co Goldfein Brothers Lumber Co Smith Warehouse Craig Iron Factory

Husband slays mother of nine in Grove City tragedy

In Grove City Ohio on June 22 Fred Wilkins shot and killed Eva Wilkins mother of eight and near term with her ninth child. The deranged husband then fired a shotgun blast in his bedroom as she lay in the doorway awaiting a doctor. Neighbor Harr Eitel searched for medical help during the shooting.

Grove City Eva Wilkins Fred

Ten Carloads of Near Beer Seized in Des Moines

In Des Moines Iowa ten carloads of near beer were held by the Chicago and Northwestern Railway for investigation. Judge John Hammond secured a search warrant authorizing seizure of the cars as intoxicating liquor under Iowa law. The beer from Manitowoc Wisconsin is believed to total about 6000 cases.

Des Moines Chicago and Northwestern Railway John Hammond Hammond Manitowoc Wis

Brookhart Proposes New Farm Relief Plan

Senator Brookhart of Iowa proposed a debenture farm relief amendment to the tariff bill. The plan would make tariff bounty certificates payable only to the federal farm board, which would pass them to stabilization corporations representing farmers, keeping them from exporters and speculators.

Washington Sen Brookhart Iowa Senate Federal Farm Board

Man leaps to death from City of Cleveland III

An unidentified man leaped to his death from the deck of the D. and C. liner City of Cleveland III as it neared Cleveland. The incident occurred in Lake Erie and details were reported by the vessel on arrival.

Cleveland Lake Erie City of Cleveland III

Ocean Plane U S Bound Long Overdue

The tri motor Dornier 16 carrying Commander Ramon Franco and four Spanish flyers is overdue while rumors fly of a possible Azores landing. Horta in the Azores reports no contact and officials stand by to aid the crew as they refuel for the transatlantic leg to New York.

U. S United Press Ramon Franco Funchal Madeira Islands Azores Horton New York

Secretaries in Final Session at Canton Convention

Delegates to the Ohio Commercial Secretaries Association convened a final day in Canton with three minute reports on chamber work and a 10 30 round table. Officers were to be elected at lunch with speaker W R Jacobs of Goodyear Akron. a 3 pm golf event followed.

Ohio Commercial Secretaries’ Association Canton Chamber of Commerce Brookside Country Club W. R&r. Jacobs Aeronautic Goodyear Rubber Co Akron William A. Mills Barberton Karl A. Dixon Columbus Rawley W. Holcombe Steubenville Delmar G. Clarkey W. C. Culkins Cincinnati A. J. Horn Toledo Nelson A Dodd Newark U.S Dan A. Reed Dunkirk N. Y National School For Commercial and Trade Organization Canton Chamber of Commerce John Northway Hamilton Karl Dixon National School Carl Sterk Warren

Plane crash kills inspector and injures pilot near Lambert Field

An investigation is under way into a Curtiss Aviation Co. test flight at Lambert Field after the engine cut out at about 100 feet. Sydney Crutcher, chief inspector, died, and 18-year-old pilot Alfred Dunlap was injured. Witnesses said the aircraft overturned and crashed.

ST. Louis Sydney Crutcher Curtiss Robin Aviation Co Alfred Dunlap Lambert Field

Dawes and Gibson Named U S Entries for Parley

President Hoover selects Charles G. Dawes and Hugh Gibson as the U S delegation for naval arms reductions talks. Dawes brings reparations and banking experience, while Gibson is a long time career diplomat. They will meet in London ahead of negotiations, with Gibson possibly guiding the Washington meeting.

Charles G. Dawes Hugh &. Gibson London State Department Gibson Brussels Dawes League of Nations Preparatory Commission Tegucigalpas Honduras Foreign Services Hoover Legation Washington Geneva Preparatory Commission

Classified ads tease offers for Canton area land and houses

Bits of News notes four acres of land with six recommended houses for sale. Readers are invited to turn to today’s classifieds for the many offers in the Canton Daily News Classified Department.

Canton Daily News

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