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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1929
Page
3
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Washington June 24 tariff debate prompts duty on snake skins used for shoes handbags and various leather goods while angostura bitters gain a reduced rate due to their widespread use in cocktails and medicine. Keystone Reptile Tanners led the fight securing a higher ad valorem duty on dressed snake leather with most snake products taxed. Estimated imports reach $6 million annually sourced mainly from India Asia and North Africa. American firms argue foreign reimporting lowered prices hurting U.S. consumers. Snake skins are mostly imported from India as U.S. snakes lack suitable tanning skin.
Newark N J June 24 Mr and Mrs John Watts of Cleveland and their children were delayed from sailing on the Transylvania to Scotland after the family car was robbed of their passports and travelers' checks. Police notified as they rushed to New York to seek options for Europe without proper documents.
Cleveland reports plans to enlarge prohibition units to permit federal authorities to join in the fight against smuggled liquor flowing into Detroit. A united campaign against rum runners and bootleggers was outlined at a conference led by United States Attorney W. N. Woodruff and the prohibition administration.
Mrs. F W Bergmyer hosted a Monday evening reception at 512 Columbus NW to reveal Helen Beatrice Bergmyer Wise marriage to Harry A Wise. The ceremony occurred Feb 9 in Wheeling West Virginia with Rev Hess officiating. The couple resides at 246 Chicago Pl NW.
Girl Scout Summer Camp opens Sunday June 30 with a full staff of new counsellors and returning girls. Troop 15 captain Miss Lucille Domer leads nature activities while Miss Ruth Waltenbaugh handles swimming with Marguerite Smith assisting. Mrs. Miriam B. McIntyre directs drama and campfire programs. Eleanor Anderson oversees handcraft with Thelma Shank assisting. A Red Cross nurse oversees health and Loretta Brown cooks. New equipment, a pioneer camp, and weekly rotations are planned. Reservations are arriving at the scout office as two one week and three two week session options run through August.
United Press reports Americans are active abroad shaping international issues since Versailles. From Mexico to Paris, figures like Dwight W. Morrow Owen D Young and Alexander Moore aided settlements while Kellogg helped negotiations. The piece notes naval reduction efforts and the Dawes plan era, with future shifts toward an international bank and tariff autonomy in China.
Will Hays, directing head of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors of America, has been granted a divorce in Indiana and awarded custody of his 13-year-old son. The decision was issued June 24.
Providence R I June 24 1932 Brown University imposed the harshest discipline in its history after a town and gown riot last month. Twenty five students mostly from the class of 1932 were expelled and the freshman class of last year placed under college discipline. Absent privileges were denied to all violators and two people were shot with many injured in the clash between undergraduates and police.
The Actor's Equity Association announced success in placing equity contracts into motion picture studios in two instances. Mac Levine of Mascot Pictures secured Richard Tucker’s contract with all demanded clauses, and Al Rogell signer Clarence Wilson joined a similar arrangement, Equity reported.
Gilbert Swan describes Pittsburgh on a dawn approach, noting orange-yellow chemical stained streams, improvised mills, and smog over hills. He observes passersby, shoppers from West Virginia, Ohio, and Pennsylvania, and the urban mix of depots, markets, and traffic as a workaday mill town with diverse workers and lingering racial tensions along the riverfront.
Paris June 24 Premier Poincare announced no action would be taken on proposed demonstrations by World War veterans urging cabinet members to reject ratification of the war debt agreement. Veterans threaten street protests, but the cabinet agreed to refuse to receive delegations. The proposed address to the cabinet was deemed insulting for pressuring ministers.
June 24 Cedar Point reports Ed L. Young of Norwalk was reelected grand commander as Ohio Maccabees conclude their annual convention and encampment at the site.
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