Solicitor notes clause in street opening ordinance
City Solicitor Ruff says he inserted a clause to cover ordinary repairs in a street opening ordinance. He argues intelligent enforcement avoids needing city inspectors for small patches, while acknowledging uncertainty over wording and potential changes. Engineer Starrett suggested the idea and gathered models from other cities.
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Ruff
Starrett
Municipal League
Kent
Cleveland
Farmer Bor ton in Wash ington Ends Life in Field I Hopes
Lewis Borton a 45 year old farmer near the Albright church in Washington became despondent after cattle loss and illness. He returned home passed remarks then shot himself in the bed room at 4 pm. His wife telephoned neighbors who found him dead with his foot on the trigger and blood astride the walls. He left six children under 16.
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Barnabe
Tony
Joe
Isabelle
Carmela
Liberty School
Lewis Borton
Albright
Washington
Borton
Barton
Dishes Shattered When Wagon Turned Corner
Sim Henderson riding on the Sanitary Milk Co. truck rear end was pitched to the curb at McKinleyan and Fourth NW. He was badly shaken and his basket of dishes was reduced to fragments after the turn on Tuesday night.
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Sanitary Milk Co
Sim Henderson
McKinleyan
Fourth-st NW
Henderson
More Room Made For Playgrounds
Canton educators moved an old house from Market Ave school property to free space for playground apparatus. Miss Erma Willis directs Liberty grounds girls who will visit Cook Park island for a swim, with plans to take every city class to the park for summer swimming.
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Canton Playgrounds Association
Board of Education
Market Avd
Libertyst
Erma Willis
Cook Park
Attorney Ball Marries Attorney Charles M Ball
Attorney Charles M Ball secretary of the Elks club wed Miss Louella B Kidd at the First Methodist church parsonage. Dr T Wallis Grose performed the ceremony and the couple will reside at 2624 Tuscarawas St W.
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Charles M. Ball
The
Elks Club
Louella B. Kidd
Tuscarawassi
First Methodist Church
T. Wallis Grose
Mrs. Ball
Tuscarawas St
Heat Fogs Canton Transit as Ice Cream Wagon Freezes
A Sanitary Milk Co wagon delivering ice cream became stuck in a gutter near Lakest NE as heat melted ice and tar, freezing the street. The driver could not move the wagon until another horse and improvised levers freed the wheels.
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Canton
Sanitary Milk Co
Sanitary Co
Lakest NE
Heat records 95 degrees hit the region
The heat reached a new high of 95 degrees on Wednesday, two degrees above any day this year. Several people were overcome and Stark rolling mill briefly shut down as 14 mills halted Tuesday, with more closures Wednesday. James W Ulman and John Stark were among those affected, but relief arrived as a breeze set in and patients began recovering.
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Carnahan
James W. Ulman
Marketaye
Stark
Canton Chamber Names Committee for Demonstration and Parade
Directors of the Canton Chamber of Commerce choose J H Kenny and Judge Henry Harter to work with the entertainment committee on a downtown parade and public address plan. A big speaker is expected and a program will be provided for all. The PT union plans to study central high school site sentiment and will decide on a campaign approach.
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Canton Chamber of Commerce
J. H. Kenny
Henry Harter
H. S
Canton
C. of
P-T City Union
P-T
P. M. Seymour
City Union
PT Associations
Canton Woman Accuses Clergyman Of Bigamy
Mrs Myra K Willis of Canton files divorce in common pleas court charging Rev David B Willis formerly of Cleveland now a Florida circuit rider with bigamy. She claims to be wife No 2 and notes a Cleveland marriage and a California claim in the action.
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David B. Willis
Cleveland
Circuit Rider
Florida
Common Pleas Court
Myra K. Willis
Canton
Building Supt Steiner Ill, Board Hears Owen as Helper
A postponed board of education meeting aimed at naming David Owen assistant building superintendent due to Steiner illness and opposition from the city union. Owen, a former board member, had resigned to seek summer contracts. Newton Wise supports his appointment, while H B Weber questions any candidate.
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Board of Education
John Lehman
David Owen
Newton Wise
Oscar Steiner
A.B. Clark
L. PD. Yost
PT City Union
Owen
Stermer
Clark
Lehman
Gibbsay Nl Ward
Owens
Steiner
Wise
H. B. Weber
Commissioners Consider Buying Rattler to Test Bricks
County officials weigh purchasing a rattler used by the city to test bricks for county roads. Poor quality bricks were found in the Massillon to Wayne County line project, prompting a shift from wire-cut to pressed bricks for the remaining Wooster Road segment and Massillon Canal Fulton section. Continued on Page Four, Col.
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Massillon
Wayneco Line
Cleveland
Clevland
Wooster Rd
Wayne-co
County Commissione
Freight rate rise eyed by Canton shippers
Canton business leaders voice opinions on a proposed flat freight increase of 2 to 3 percent affecting all shipping. They warn long hauls, coal and bricks will feel the change with groceries and paving materials also likely to rise. Some call the measure discriminatory against certain trades while others see limited price effects on groceries.
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Canton
Pacific Coast
P. M. Seymour
Republic Stamping & Enameling
Crease
James G. Barbour
Metropolitan Brick Co
J. E. Figley
Canton Grocery Co
Spelman
Warwick
Weather Forecast and Sales Advertising Note
Thunder showers and cooler tonight with Thursday generally fair. Temperature readings show today and forecasted highs and lows. Special sale offers refrigerator prices starting at 6.80 and swings from 2.40 with a June 27 auction for household goods at Canton Storage & Transfer Co. David Copperfield at the Orpheum today.
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Ceesereeeeese
Ccceseeesseseerrs
R. R
Canton Storage & Transfer Co. Adv
Daily News Comic Page Popularity Contest
Readers are invited to vote for their favorite of five regular comics and explain why. Send a 100 word letter to Comic Editor, Daily News, detailing which strip you prefer and the reasons, with the contest running from June 23 to July 1.
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Daily News
The
Ohio
Matt
Jeff
Goldberg
Polly
Flooey
Axel
That Million Dollar Look At Lyceum Theatre Today And Tomorrow
An advertisement promotes a photo play at the Lyceum Theatre for today and tomorrow. Additional notices include Walter H Double Jeweler and Optician offering silver plated ware at 123 125 Tuscarawassi E and a benefit lawn fete and bazar for Mercy Hospital on hospital lawn Thursday afternoon and evening. Cream Festival June 23 24 25 and Empire Hall event June 26 hosted by Sunflower Ladies Aid. All are welcome.
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Lyceum Theater
Advt
Walter H
Double Jeweler
Optician
Tuscarawassi
Lawn
Benefit of Mercy Hospital
Hospital Lawn
Empire Hall
Sunflower Ladies Aid
Dollars For Junk Wants Ad Idea For Quick Cash
A retired household tips column urges readers to turn unused items into cash before summer by listing every useful article from clothes to trifles, attaching their address, and placing a want ad to attract buyers quickly.
Canton Home Furnishing Co Refrigerator Sale Ad
Local Canton retailer promotes a weekly kitchen appliance sale featuring a large selection of refrigerators with prices starting at $6.80. Advertisement notes significant discounts and a broad range of options.
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Erigerators
Canton Home Furnishing Co
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Florie Barnabe
Attorney Ball
John Stark
Melbourne
Aultman Hospital
C. OF C
Myrah. Willis
Cali
Fornia
Supt. Steiner
PT. Association
Han
P. M Seymour
Rattler
Stoner
Frank B. Niesz
Bucher & Gibbs Plow Co
Gen
Tl Lyceum
Geo, Double Co
Cann Home Furnishing Co
Adv
David Copperfield
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