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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1920
Page
2
A report from school enumerators released by W. Lane shows 1,451 more youths aged six to 21 in the city this year than last. The 1920 census records 20,894 unmarried children of school age, up from 19,448 in 1919, with the northwest ward posting the largest gains and the southwest ward second.
Benedict Crowell, assistant secretary of war, resigns effective July 1, telling reporters he is going fishing. He cites completion of munitions work after the armistice and notes duties ended, amid reports of liquor violations and confiscation by police.
A compiled list shows numerous marriage licenses issued to individuals in Canton Massillon and surrounding areas. Names include Emil Hansen Zella Reinhart Raymond Schumacher Hazel Walter Paul Bolda Gussie Tylor Herman Braechel Leanor Zimmmeran Russell Butler Myra Henderson Ira Spangler Vera Morris David Meyer Alice Schroeder Dennison Steinnitz Bernice Walter Mathew Kuepper Mildred Miller Paul Brannerlin Wilma Kurtz Percy Mercer Hazel Fitchieu and others.
May Johnson and John Henry were fined 10 dollars each for disorderly conduct after arraignment before Police Judge Bowman. Dominick and Sertha Manella faced 5 dollar fines for disturbing the peace by fighting. A husband alleged his wife struck him with a milk bottle during a Monday quarrel at home. Pete Pappas reported burglars stole 20 dollars from his barber shop cash register. A purse and a 10 dollar check were taken from G W Schaffer at the carnival grounds. A roomer left with a suit belonging to Clar ence Palmer. George Schild was arrested for alleged misconduct at the Ledo cafe by Officers Clarke, Skotnicky and Herdliecka.
A Detroit woman reports strong relief from back and side pain and better sleep after using Foley Kidney Pills. She plans to continue the treatment, stating she has got such good results and will keep taking them. Sold everywhere.
Automobile belonging to Nick Nistas of 603 Cherry_av SE reported stolen Monday night from Cherry_av SE. A B Johnson fined ten dollars and costs for allowing unsanitary conditions on premises in Tuscarawas before Police Judge Bowman after arrest on city health officials complaint.
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The Board of Education cut costs on Archibald McGregor school hardware by 768 with the Kennedy Hardware Co winning a 4032 contract against a 4800 architect estimate. Lighting fixtures went to F C Work of the Evans Co for 4000. The board also moved to bid desks and seats for 500 pupils and 600 auditorium seats, and approved book purchases and staff salaries for June and the janitors for the last half of the month.
Hocking Valley railroad shop employees and Panhandle Shop workers in Columbus have agreed to await the federal railroad labor board decision on wage increase demands. They will not strike or walk out until the board rules.
Mrs Abbey Scott Baker of the National Woman's party in San Francisco reports via telegram that Vanera Mee Wilbur Marsh will telegraph a poll to the legislature. The result is favorable and may influence the Democratic national convention announcement.
In Cleveland on June 29 a man tied to the murder of Mrs. Rose Petronzio was held by police. He was arrested in a Warren area farm house after the victim’s husband Angelo Petronzio identified him. a second suspect escaped from a hiding place outside.
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