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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1914

Page

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State Man Gets Busy on Strike in Canton

Alvin Schott of the state industrial commission arrived in Canton to investigate Stark telephone operator strike. He plans to hear both sides, gather information, and forward it to Columbus. The commission may send an arbitrator if needed, with no recommendations. A reward offer was posted for cable cutters. No new trouble reported.

Alvin Schott State Industrial Commission Canton Stark Schott Columbus

Those Dances Are Dangerous

George Clark of 316 Park av SW was mistaken for a cable cutter after the night dance at the auditorium. Deputies pursued him by car, he entered his home, was awakened, told to dress, and taken for cutting a Stark telephone cable before being released at about 1 a.m.

George Clark Park Av Clark Tuscarawasst W

Cable cutters disrupt service. reward offered

The article notes Sunday and Monday repair efforts after damage from cable cutters. Restoration will take at least four days. A $100 reward is offered for information leading to arrests and convictions, with Manager Adelbert Graham stressing federal and city penalties for cable cutting.

Adelbert Graham

County's Oldest Farm Auctioneer Dies at 58

Stark county veteran John H. Myers died at his Louisville home after an illness from organic heart trouble. He began auctioneering as a young man and became famed for selling more than 300000 dollars in livestock and farm goods. Survived by four children and six grandchildren, with funeral at St Louis Church Louisville and burial in St Louis Cemetery.

John 8. Myers Stark County Louisville Mapleton Myers St. Louis Church Joseph Fessler William Gilbert Homer Mary Myers St. Louis Cemetery Olf

O. & O. Ticket Office at White Sulphur Springs Robbed

United Press reports that the O and O ticket office at White Sulphur Springs was discovered broken into yesterday afternoon and about $80 stolen. The incident occurred in Hinton West Virginia on March 9. Local authorities investigated the theft and searched for suspects. The loss is described as a minor cash theft with no injuries reported.

United Press

Weather forecast notes variable temperatures tonight and Tuesday

Fragmented weather notice reports tonight and Tuesday temperatures with highs in the seventies and lows in the forties. It mentions local conditions and a coffee ad appears embedded in the text.

Corbett Loses Verbal Battle At Police Court

Judge Quinn sentenced Harry Corbett to three minutes of absolute quiet and a judicial lecture in police court. The famed orator must leave town with five dollars and costs and may not return, avoiding any future train passage through the area.

Corbett Quinn

Police Matron Catherine Priest Dies After Husband

Police matron Mrs. Catherine M. Priest died Sunday at Mercy hospital from brain trouble. Her husband died four weeks earlier in New London, hastening her death. She leaves seven brothers and two sisters and a daughter, Miss Sybil Priest. Burial in New London after services at her home. Mayor Stolberg says no successor will be appointed until next week. funds for additional matrons are uncertain.

Catherine M. Priest Mercy Hospital New London Sybil Priest G. M. Schmucker

Bank official sets precedent in bank liquidations

State Bank Supt. Lattanner brings three defunct banks into the liquidation bureau for quick settlements. Crown City bank, Citizens bank Beach City, and Murray City Bank had been closed in 1913 with dividends paid and more due this week. The move aims to cut liquidation costs and save money for depositors.

United Press Columbus State Bank KB. L. Lattanner Crown City Bank Crown City Citizens Bank Beach City Murray City Bank Murray City Lattanner

Civil Service Exams Set For March 13 in Council Chamber

Examinations for Assistant Engineer and Assistant Draftsman in the Engineering Dept and for a Police Matron will be held Friday, March 13 at 1 30 p m in the Council Chamber. Loren E Sowers, Sec y - Ad yvt.

Civil Service Council Chamber Loren E. Sowers

Retail Clerks Invite Meeting at Reindeer Hall

City Retail Clerks are invited to attend the next meeting on March 9 1914 at Reindeer hall second floor corner 2nd street SE and Market. Meeting called for 730 PM. Advt.

Reindeer Hall 2Nd-St SE Marketm@ S 2Nd-St SF Marketage

State to probe Dr Curtzo case over Roumanian girl marriage

Mary Bradi a 17 year old Roumanian girl daughter of Mrs John Brepean of 655 Rossary NE was married to a man she had not met in Steubenville after being promised as payment for medical services to her dying stepfather Dr Simeon Curtzo. Sheriff Oberlin says the state medical board will inspect Curtzo who may face prosecution if not a licensed physician.

Mary Bradi John Brepean Rossary NE Canton Brepean Mary Simeon Curtze Steubenville Curtze Oberlin State Board of Medical Examiners Curtzo

Portable classrooms prompt city education debate

Morton Harter a third grader has studied in three years only in portable classrooms at Woodland school, with a chance of a regular building next year. Publicity for the PT union cites such conditions as a factor in the bond issue election. Meetings are at Central High School and Cherry and East Eighth. Election registration at the board of elections saw about 20 voters, with transfers and five new registrations. The office stays open 4 pm to 9 pm today and tomorrow for registrations and transfers.

Morton Harter Worley-ay NW Lowell Harter Morton Woodland-ay Woodland PT City Union Central High School North Cherry East Eighth A. C. Kynon P. M. Seymour Cherry U. S. Johnson Board of Elections

Mrs. Samuel Witter Dies at Home Near Osnaburg

Mrs. Samuel Witter aged 68 died Saturday at her home two miles east of Osnaburg. She lived her life in Osnaburg township and is survived by husband and six children including Aaron of Newark and Merwin of Canton. Funeral services planned Tuesday at 12 30 p m at home and 2 o'clock at Progressive church of Louisville with burial in Union cemetery.

Samuel Witter Osnaburg

Coxeys Old Outfit To Lead Army to National Capital

Massillon Ohio March 9. In the same phaeton and band wagon as in 1894 General J S Coxey plans to lead an unemployed army to Washington March to ask Congress for relief measures. Coxey renovation of the phaeton, one horse remains, and Ira Funk of New Bedford owns the wagon. Coxey spoke at Adams hall to enlist supporters and may join with General Kellys coastal army en route to the capital.

Coxey Massillon Washington Congress Salem Ira Funk New Bedford Funk Cleveland Adams’ Hall Public Square Kelley

Wife and husband quarreling leads to police court warning

LaFayette Hidey, a carpenter, faced a police court charge of disturbing the peace after a quarrel with his wife. She said he abused her for fifteen years and failed to support ten children. He claimed she cached his money. she said she took it for groceries and other needs. The judge warned them to cease fighting.

LaFayette Hidey Hidey

City Seeks Dog Catcher Roles Attract Broad Applicants

Safety Director Kunkel has received several applications for the dog catcher post from bankers doctors and businessmen. He plans to release the applicant list next week. The job pays 50 cents per dog and aims for a catcher who can trap ten dogs daily without getting into hair pulling with owners.

Kunkel

Rev C W Recard Improves After Illness At Church

Rev C W Recard pastor of the First U B Church has improved from tonsillitis and sat up briefly Monday. Rev EB Manchester filled the pulpit at both morning and evening services Sunday in his absence.

Recard C. W. Recard U. B Manchester

Listen To Music At Lunch At Y M C A Cafeteria

Advertisement notes a Tuesday noon event at the Peoples Cafeteria inside the Y M C A inviting diners to listen to music during lunch. The fragment implies a social or community program with music.

Dean of Physicians of Stark-CO Passes Away

Massillon Ohio March 9 Dr James E Gardner oldest practicing Stark Co physician died of arteriosclerosis at his West Brookfield home He was a Civil War army surgeon and district pension examiner under Cleveland Gardener born in England attended Mt Union Allegheny and Western Reserve University He served as assistant surgeon in the 10th Cavalry and lived in West Brookfield over 506 years

Massillon, O Sps James E. Gardner Stark-co Cleveland West Brookfield Gardner England Mt. Union College Allegheny College Western Reserve University Army 10Th Co. V. Cavalry

Burglaries At Harris Saloon Result In $50 Theft

Burglars broke the back door of David Harris saloon and restaurant at 200 Fourth NW on Sunday night looting the cash register and escaping with $50. Police were notified Monday morning. no clues were available.

David Harris Fourth-st NW

Merchants discuss meeting at Reindeer Hall

Retail clerks of the city are summoned to attend a meeting at Reindeer Hall on Market Avenue corner 2nd Street. The session is set for 7 30 p m and business commences at 9 1914.

Attend One of These Meetings

A list of upcoming meetings with dates and participants including N Cherry P M Seymour E Mighth US Johnston Central High A C Eynon Washington Charles Adame Summit Claude Kep lingerh Hartford R Haystrett McKinley etc Tuesday and Wednesday sessions at various locations such as S Market McKinley Liberty and North FM Sheets ton.

N. Cherry P.M Seymour E. Mighth U. S. Johnston Central Hi A. C. Eynon Washington Charles Adame Summit Claude Keplingerhuesday Hartford

Intervention in Mexico Urged by U S Senator

Senator Fall of Mexico demanded armed intervention in Mexico in a Senate speech criticizing the administration for a watchful waiting policy. He warned Americans and foreign nationals face risk as he cited murders and property destruction over the past year.

United Press Washington Mexico Fall of Mexico Senate Spain England France Germany Villa

Wilson Puts Blame On Lone Star State

Washington March 9 United Press reports President Wilson will seek a full inquiry into Texas rangers cross border raid into Mexico the Texas governor’s report and the status of recovering a body at Hidalgo Mexico. Officials warn against hasty action and say the national government will disavow the raid if warranted.

Wilson Lone Star State John Edwin Nevin United Press Washington Marcel Texas Gov. Colquitt Clemente Vergara Hidalgo Mexico Texas Rangers Bry

Walter H. Double Ad Promotes Jewelry and Optician Services

An advertisement continues on page four column five for Walter H. Double, jeweler and optician at 123 to 125 East Tuscarawas, highlighting authority on style and quality in five stationery announcements and related services.

Walter H. Double East Tuscarawasst

Madison Concert at Peoples Cafeteria Y M C A

Advertises a Tuesday noon concert at the Peoples Cafeteria Y M C A with hearing available during lunch.

Four Die as Missouri Athletic Club Fire Rages

Fire at the Missouri Athletic Club in St. Louis destroys the building. Seven bodies recovered with over twenty missing, feared dead in the debris. Dozens injured as firemen and police sift through the ruins amid emotional scenes.

ST. Louis United Press Missouri Athletic Club M.A. C

Desire Better Train Schedule With Brewster

Massillon March 9 Better train accommodations for the 400 W L E officials will be moved to Brewster from Canton Toledo and Cleveland once the new office building is completed. J N Merwin chairman of the railroad committee of the Board of Trade says a future Massillon run between the cities will be sought. Many of these men will make their homes in Massillon if proper accommodations are provided.

Massillon Brewster Canton Toledo Cleveland J. N. Merwin Railroad Committee The Board of Trade

Brown Trading Stamps With Cash Buys at Tailor

The Brown Trading Stamp program expands to all cash Buits & Pte. purchases. F. Hull, merchant tailor and successor to C. C. McKinney, offers Brown Stamps with every cash sale. The only merchant tailor providing the stamps.

Buits & Pte F. ©. Hull C. C. McKinney Pime Savings Bank

Music While You Eat at Peoples Cafeteria Y M C A

A noon Tuesday event features live music at Peoples Cafeteria run by the Y M C A. The brief notice invites patrons to dine while enjoying performances from local artists.

Adison Peoples Y. M

Sewage site debate narrows to two options

Mayor Stolberg says 22 acres are needed for a proposed plant and council will decide Monday between condemning Steinmetz farm land or accepting the Moser site. Steinmetz offered 22 acres for 7000 but objected to selling part of his 140 acre farm at 300 per acre. If chosen, condemnation would proceed with a 12 member jury to set a fair price.

Steinmetz Howenstine Moser Pratt Stolberg Rui

City Retail Clerk To Attend Night Meeting

A retail clerk in this city will attend a floor corner 2nd street SF and Market age S meeting called for 7 30 p m. The notice outlines the time and location of the gathering.

Masonic Notice for Canton Lodge Meeting

A special communication of Canton Lodge No. 60 F and A M will be held Monday evening March th at 6:30. The M M degree will be conferred. H U Winkelman Ww M. Advt. 8-3.

Canton Lodge No. 60 H. U. Winkelman Ww. M

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