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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1925
Page
5
Pending appeal concerns Royer from Midale branch who sought court pleas and Ohio discharge aid after an accident. She alleges injury from a fall on a basement floor in 1918, with prior state payments totaling six dollars until March and denial of further aid. attorneys Armstrong Burt and Kin represent her.
Orin, Waynesburg, reported being robbed of 2 dollars by two young women who halted his auto on Waynesburg Road near the intersection of streets. He said one climbed aboard, grabbed his wallet from his pocket, and the pair also tried to take 36 dollars from another passenger.
Executive Secretary L Foster of the Canton Urban League was honored at a clubhouse reception hosted by the Social Service Girls and the Fidells club as he prepares to become head of a city Urban League. Friends and colleagues praised his two year tenure, noting strong cooperation from residents and welfare agencies.
D Peek of Cleveland pleaded guilty for driving an overloaded truck on Canton Road. Justice A B Correll fined him 25 dollars plus costs after a Wednesday afternoon hearing. Despite freezing weather 1009 pounds of emergency limits were enforced.
A verdict was returned in Nesday afternoon in the court of Judge Agler in the Pope against the Wheel. The defendant Eric Pope testified he had been drinking and was driving his automobile when it struck an engine at the fourth. The defense argued Pope’s intoxication diminished responsibility.
A divorce action is filed by eeSne John against Benjamin I. John alleging neglect and cruelty. Attorneys for the plaintiff are listed as Cope and associates.
President Coolidge approved a new act letting prohibition officials use boats and automobiles confiscated as contraband liquors. The move aims to boost enforcement by making seized vehicles available for customs and prohibition work, with surplus property disposal rules applying to unused assets.
Havana March 6 Gen John J Pershing sick with dysentery from fatigue after weeks of travel is ordered to stay in bed until Saturday His engagements for the week are cancelled following his arrival Tuesday from Santiago.
Brenner, first rescuer to reach Froya Colline in the Sand Cave collapse, will perform as a vaudeville act in Hamilton next Thursday. He plans to appear in his game clothes and deliver a brief talk about the cave tragedy, following family plans to use their experiences in theater.
Gloria Bwanes on recovers and will soon return to America to resume film work after a severe illness. The piece contrasts her rise from a bathing girl to a princess of cinema with the illnesses of President Ebert and the King of England, noting public interest would surge if Gloria’s fate differed.
Hetoher Hughes discusses Hell Bent For Heaven and its Blue Ridge setting while Alonso Khan, producer, notes backwoods characters, their fortitude and humor. Jack Pillard predicts theatre will rebound as phonographs, radios and games wane, with Grand presenting Elinor Glyn’s His Hour after Three Weeks.
Two featured players from widely known films appear in shows at the Strand this week. Marie Prevost and Helene Chadwick are cast in dramatic scenes contrasting beauty and intellect in The Dark Swan and Merry-Go-Round. The program also features Ernest Pancal’s The Dark Swan with a plot of aristocratic misfortune and a staged London nightlife backdrop. Balancing the lineup is Godfrey Tearle in Salome of the Tenements at the Valentine and Tahiti’s beach setting in As Man Destress at the Alhambra.
A three day Grand theater engagement features a romance drama with a Russian prince and English widow led by Aileen Pring and John Gilbert. His Hour by Glyn appears as a Metro-Goldwyn release. Lyceum showcases Fourflushing with Harry Tyler and Covington Kent, plus a variety of acts. The MOZART Gaiety Girls sits alongside Mary Philbin in The Inheritance, Universal Jewel’s modern dramatic piece.
Milton Silla and Viola Dana appear at the Alhambra Theatre with Miss Dana as a native dancing girl adored by beach-combers and gaffers. Silla, a former British officer, redefines himself as a ship’s skipper in a romance adapted from Pandora la Croix by Gene Wright.
After a period of inactivity a youthful purse snatcher resumed activity Wednesday night at 8 30. He attacked Mrs T A Rimmel at Rexay and Rex av NE and grabbed her pocketbook containing 5 50 before fleeing south toward Rex av NE. Police believe the suspect is the same youth who previously targetted purses in the northwest section of the city.
A report to police says clothing valued at 46 dollars was stolen from a room occupied by Mike Mellows at 424 Fourth Street SE on Wednesday night. The itemized details note the victim and location with no suspects at this time.
Mien M. C. Jordan, 23, of 416 Shora ay M, suffered minor injuries when struck by an automobile in a safety zone at Markelav and Tuscarawaset EB. She was knocked down and slightly bruised. Police say the driver did not stop and they expect to arrest the motorist.
Police detained Glendon Bowman at Garfield avenue and 18th Street SW on Wednesday night on suspicion. He is to be questioned about an automobile theft in Wheeling West Virginia four weeks earlier.
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