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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1921
Page
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Bi partisan lawmakers demand that any tax cuts for high earners be paired with relief for those earning less than 5000 annually. Democrats press to raise exemptions to 1500 single and 2590 married while discussing normal tax rate reductions and adjustments to the excess profits levy and surtax. Representative Rodenburg argues child exemptions are too low, proposing higher exemptions. Kitchin plans conferences and a fiscal policy position ahead of a possible special session.
Ernest and Rhea Wilson were remarried Tuesday at 12:30 PM in Simpson M. D. Church parsonage by Rev. J. M. Wolfe after a prior divorce last year. The couple, once separated with Wilson in Homestead Pa., revived their marriage following renewed correspondence about their three children who attended the probate court for the license and witnessed the ceremony.
Canton Pennsylvania railroad employes face a potential wage cut as a regional conference in Pittsburgh on March 31 considers a new pay scale under the transportation act. The notice, dated March 17, cites reduced conditions and calls for talks with designated representatives to set just and reasonable pay.
The Can Chamber of Commerce announces the appointment of T. K. Harris as chair and lists the 12 standing committees for the year. Industrial, Municipal, Legislative, Transportation, Welfare, Entertainment, Membership, Educational, and Urban Urges are led by named chairs with vice chairs.
Gen I Jacob Coxey of Ohio calls White House to obtain a meeting with President Harding about freeing Debs leader Eugene Debs from Atlanta penitentiary. Coxey claims Harding promised careful consideration of the case with Debs's release hoped by April 1.
Local ad announces two square pianos left free for pickup at Klein & Heffel 416 Market Ave N. Ad says to take them away for drayage. Also promotes Dokey's Ball Okeys with live dance at Johns Hall Saturday evening March 3 to 12 with Norwood's Pep Band and a special program.
Temporary injunction granted to Timken Roller Bearing Co by Judge Krichbaum restrains John F. Flaherty from transferring English patent rights to Standard Parts Co. for a gaging machine developed using Timken facilities and Timken attorneys. The court found Flaherty acted as Timken agent and that the invention aids roller bearing manufacture.
Affidavits charging embezzlement of 10000 dollars were filed today in Columbus against Edmund F. Fox assistant cashier of the National Bank of Commerce. He faces arraignment before U S Commissioner Johnson as details state Fox’s defalcation totals 124000 with 26000 already repaid, per Philip L. Schneider bank vice president.
Attorney General Daugherty recommended to President Harding the appointment of Guy D. Goff of Wisconsin as assistant attorney general. Goff, once a shipping board member under Wilson, was not confirmed.
Members of the Stark-co Medical society at their monthly meeting in the City Auditorium library room opposed the state law allowing nurses to administer anesthetics. Dr. R. J. Humphrey Dr. W. E. Unger and Dr. William M. Cameron spoke, Cameron a cancer specialist at West Penn Hospital in Pittsburgh.
One woman died and four others were injured when a car overturned on West Eighth Street in Cincinnati early today. Alice Helnsheimer, 25, died from a fractured skull. Driver Robert Montgomery, 25, was charged with reckless driving after claiming the vehicle's wheels hit tracks.
In Dayton on March 16 the police began a drive against flirtation as 11 young men accused of winking at a girl passerby were brought to police court today.
Fishermen in Cleveland remain on strike refusing the 1919 wage scale. Dealers report no offers from the men as a path to compromise. About four hundred fishermen are out.
A mahogany upright piano offered for 87 dollars by Klein & Heffelman Co at 416 Market Ave N Ady. Cash or terms available. seller prefers not to transport the item.
The J. W. Brown Piano Co offers slightly used and new pianos at deep discounts to slash storage charges. Uprights start at 85 dollars, players as low as 345, with full guarantees. Sale this week only at Corner Walnut and Second SE.
Attorney William R B Quinn acting for Detectives Otto Hamlin and A T Weidman challenges a city council resolution demanding the resignations of the Canton civil service board after its reinstatement of the two detectives. He cites hearings and a stenographic record showing officers’ innocence by the greater weight of the evidence. The statement argues the hearings denied the officers due process and highlights the civil service rules followed.
Salamon Tilelirian, an Armenian born in Salman Persia, admitted to police he plotted and carried out the Talaat Pasha shooting in Berlin after a long vendetta over Armenian massacres. He described traveling from Constantinople, obtaining a passport, and targeting the former Turkish minister who died from the gunshot. He was beaten by a crowd but is expected to recover.
HARVEY ACCEPTABLE LONDON March 16 Col George Harvey is acceptable to Great Britain as the next American ambassador it was announced at the foreign office. Richmans Clothes Spring Samples P E Hart Agt Room 4 607 B ouse Open Friday and Saturday all day and evening All 24 50 Ady Special Sale Phonographs We must reduce our stock Phonographs formerly sold at 125 reduced to 89 and we also give you ten records The J W Brown Piano Co Corner Walnut and Secondst SE Ady
The Klein Heffelman Co announces music available at home with terms and a contact at 416 Market ay N.
More than 100 Erie railroad shop employees in Galion were laid off indefinitely after shifting from a five day to a six day workweek.
Representative Longworth Ohio Mayor Galvin and Garry Herrmann Cincinnati urged President Harding to appoint Lieutenant Commander Jacob A. Kline of Cincinnati as naval aide at the White House. The event follows a dance at Schlabach's hall. Evangelistic campaign notices and Odd Fellows meeting details follow.
Ardmore Oklahoma today awaited a verdict in the Clara Smith Hamon murder case against Jake Hamon after tense court proceedings. Death threats circulated affecting witnesses and out of town visitors as jurors prepare to review final arguments and instructions in the high profile trial.
Sheriff Cathon warned that petty larceny flourishes in the county jail and vowed arrests. A towel-wrapped thief was found during a routine search as he headed to the penitentiary. Edgar Allen, highway robber, and Carl Beatty, auto thief, were moved to the penitentiary by deputy sheriffs.
The House approved Senator Frank K. Norwood's bill 91 to 14 to permit judges to fix minimum sentences under the indeterminate sentence law. The measure goes to the governor. it would let trial judges set minimum terms while the board of clemency retains postminimum authority.
Moscow dispatch reports Leon Trotsky declaring the Kronstadt mutiny will collapse despite heavy artillery. He links events to Russia’s wartime economy and political rivals, noting reorganized Baltic fleet and opportunistic elements among sailors as factors in the unrest. Trotsky warns against social revolutionaries and Mensheviks seeking counterrevolution.
A French envoy, Ambassador Jusserand, arrives in Washington seeking an immediate audience with President Harding. The State Department arranged the visit, aiming to raise issues in American European relations direct to the president.
In Huntington West Virginia Thomas Marshall fifty was shot by Ernest Anderson twenty seven. Police say the two men were rivals for the affections of the same girl, Pansy Christmas. Anderson claims self defense after Marshall allegedly attacked with a knife at Andersons home where Marshall was boarding.
A lone highwayman, posing as a detective, accosted Jim Sarvis at Eighth Street NE and the bridge and relieved him of $10 after checking he carried no weapon. Sarvis reported to police headquarters and gave a detailed description of the bandit. Uttum Guffums Ready to Leave Big infants wear bargains offered at half price Ohio Dry Goods Co.
A fragment notes admiration for a bell like tone and mentions light use. It references terms and a company name Klein & Her felman Co but details are incomplete and uncertain.
Columbus March 16. Officials from the grain marketing committee of 17 and executive committees of the Ohio Farm Bureau federation the Ohio State Orange and the Farmers and grain Dealers association meet today to explain the plan then select five delegates for Chicago April 6 where national farmer groups are expected to endorse the marketing plan.
In Waukegan Illinois on March 16 Raymond Clark testified at a case seeking $50 000 for alienation of affection. He said he saw his employer Wilmer Brewer kissing Mrs. Clark on the stairs, then returned to bed and slept for two minutes.
Warsaw reports formal demands that the Allies compel Germany to reduce forces in Upper Silesia before a Sunday plebiscite to decide the region's fate between Poland and Germany. Polish authorities allege German troops, including Saxon and Bavarian divisions and a secret military group, have been mobilized in the area.
Three new Columbia records priced at $1 plus standard records from other makes are advertised. Origin al value listed at $3.00. Corner Walnut and Secondst SE noted for display.
Used at $590 from Klein and Heffelman Co. 416 Market Ave N Adv. Originally $800 new. Details on terms and availability in advertisement.
Meet at the club at 7 30 p m this evening to pay last respects to Bro Fred Hafer A T Schauer Sec
At Fremont on March 6 a poker game ended badly when Richard Dunkle held three aces but Rosas Wickersham laid down a pat rush to win. Dunkle, enraged, argued with Wickersham and allegedly shot him dead, a witness testified at Dunkle’s trial for murder.
Hundreds of Chicago tenants traveled to Springfield to demand passage of rent relief legislation. They rode a special train carrying large signs calling for relief from high rents as they pressed lawmakers to curb excessive charges.
March 16 report says Abraham Reed suffered possible skull fracture and other injuries when brakes failed on his car. He was bringing the car into the barns and collided with a pole before smashing into a pele. Also notes social notices and local ads for repairs and services.
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