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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1925

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Warren Declines Recess Appointment Amid Senate Clash

Washington March 17. Warren, retiring as attorney general, declines a recess appointment after Coolidge offered one. New nominee expected from G Sargent or Thomas W. Nun. ratification to follow. Senate adjournment likely late afternoon with conferring Republicans and a White House visit planned.

Washington Ra B. Warren Coolidge Senate Mr. Coolidge Warren Itar Ostensi Stiss

Canton Woman Levi A Crum Dies In Columbus Home

Former Canton resident Mrs. Levi A. Crum dies in her seventieth year at the Columbus home of her daughter Mrs. Robert T Harris after long illness. Survived by daughters Mrs. George H Clark and Mrs. Rob T Harris and a son Thomas M Crum. Funeral at the Clark home 904 Market Ave N Ursday afternoon at 2.

Levi A. Crum Canton Robert T. Harris Columbus Crum George H. Clark Market Rob T. Harris Thomas M. Crum Coalingauneral Services H. Clark Ursday

Verdict in McCoy assault case returns guilty verdict

In Los Angeles on March 17 a jury found Kid McCoy guilty of assault with a deadly weapon and intent to kill related to a dramatic spread involving a prize fighter. The panel also found him not guilty on four robbery charges, producing a mixed verdict and potential long penalties.

Los Angeles Cal Ursa Kid McCoy Forer McCoy Calle

Bureau Rally Highlights Farm Bureau Goals

R Keyser representing Onie rsity in Stark county spoke at a central bureau rally at noon. He described the Farm Bureau aims and duties as part of a campaign with W Waid, state president, presiding.

R. Keyser Oniersity Stark Co Central Keyser Farm Bureau Tump W. Waid

Ireland on This St Patrick's Day Rule Ireland

St Patrick's Day 1925 sees the Irish Free State secure and confident. A string of seven of nine constituency elections show strong support for the government and the Anglo Irish Treaty. Voters embrace constitutional means and a program of reconstruction as Ireland asserts mastery and independence.

Ireland

May Wheat Drops Again as Market Crashes

Chicago scene reports panic in the grain pit as May wheat falls 11 cents to 1.54 amid broad declines in corn, oats, and rye. The crash ends a surge that saw old crop at 2.05 and new crop near 1.74, with traders rushing to unload and bulls fading. Arthur W. Cutten remains tied to the bull theory, while others offer no comment as the market collapses.

O. L. Scott Canton Daily News Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Bears Board of Trade Chicago Board Arthur W. Cutten Hull

Conference on coal situation is called off in Cleveland

The central bituminous coal conference covering Ohio Indiana Illinois and Western Pennsylvania was canceled as Indiana and Illinois operators declined to attend and Indiana operators refused to negotiate before the Jacksonville wage contract ends in 1926. A. A. Augustus said absence of half the tonnage made any meeting futile despite hoped gains from frank talks.

Cleveland Ohio Indiana Illinois Pennsylvania A. A. Augustus Cambridge Colliers Co Ninois Augustus Jacksonville Central West Virginia Kentucky United Mine Workers

Niagara Falls stunt planned in rubber barrel ploy

March 17 in Coshocton Emerson Clark a World War veteran known as Cutie says he has an agreement with a motion picture firm to shoot Niagara Falls the gorge and rapids in a rubber barrel early next summer probably late May. He said a rubber barrel will be made in Akron. Clark claims he will receive 100000 if he completes the stunt and survives.

Coshocton Emerson Cutie Clark Niagara Falls Gorge Rapids Akron

Akron probes touch Summit sheriff case

Miss Irene Nungasser, attache of the Northern Ohio federal district attorney's office, will go to Akron Thursday to take charge of developments in the investigation of alleged violations of prohibition laws in the Summit county sheriff's office. If additional warrants are to be issued, they will come after Thursday.

Cleveland Irene Nungasser Northern Ohio Federal District Attorney’s Office Akcorn Summit Co Nungasser Akron

Woman in poison case eyed. revenge motive hinted

Medina Ohio March 17 one signature on a county pharmacy poison register belongs to a woman who frequented the Gienke home where Fred and his wife died in a suspected poisoning. Prosecutor Jos Seymour said authorities pursue a motive and expect a possible arrest within 48 hours. If Marie Gienke dies exhumation may be needed to confirm arsenic poisoning. The slayer's identity remains unclear.

Medina Fred Gienke Jos. Seymour Gienke Gienkes Seymour Glenke Marie Glenke

Alliance Plans Petition Vote On Three Mill Levy

The county election board announced Tuesday that petitions will be circulated in Alliance for a three mill levy to cover a city funds deficit of 31,403.34 dollars, with the plan also active in Massillon. Under a new law, petitions signed by more than 16 percent of governor voters at the last general election trigger the levy without a vote. signatures must be gathered at designated board locations. The board will distribute 50 petitions to Massillon and supply 25 more.

Alliance County Election Board Massillon Board of Elections

School Strike Sparks Clash at Catholic House in Strassburg

Paris dispatch reports nine Socialists entering a Catholic house at Strassburg to force fifty striking school girls back to class. One girl was injured when an intruder hurled her into a table. several others fainted. Fathers later ousted the intruders as tensions rose over inter confessional teaching.

Paris Strassburg Echo D'Paris

Not in Woods Warren O March 17 Mystery

Betty Jean Britt Warren high school teacher remains missing as detectives rule out concealment between Warren and Hiram. Boy Scouts with detectives searched the countryside and found no hidden location, concluding the search thorough between the two towns.

Warren Betty Jean Britt Here Hiram Thorouch

McClintock Probe Nears End

William D. Shepherd, heir to the McClintock estate, is in custody as Chicago officials pursue a germ illness case. Dr. Farman testified Shepherd attended a weeklong course at a germ school. Three Bacillus tubes vanished after Shepherd’s departure, two containing typhoid fever. Mrs Shepherd, foster-mother of McClintock, inherits part of the estate. Miss Isabelle Pope, his fiancée, was to wed him before his death.

William D. Shepherd William N. Mclintock Chicago C. C. Farman Shepherd Fatman Young McClin

Man of his word Jim Couzens challenges Mellon power

Senate figure Jim Couzens of Michigan attacks Secretary Mellon in a bold public inquiry. The article notes Couzens’ rise from Detroit bookkeeper to senator and his willingness to pay an imagined $11 million penalty for audacity. Carter Glass is cited on the matter.

Jim Couzens Ford Ty Robert Canton Daily News Washington Senator Couzens Michigan Andrew W. Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Mellon Detroit Henry Ford Mr. Couzens Great Pittsburgh Senate Treasury Couzens Carter Glass the Treasury

21 Year Old Youth Sentenced to Life in Ohio Penitentiary

Hillsboro March 17 Dan Boggs, 21, was taken to the Ohio penitentiary for life for the slaying of Harry McGill after a January 20 incident during a hardware store robbery. His brother John, 24, goes on trial April 6. Dan must spend one day a year in solitary confinement as a reminder of the crime.

Hillsboro Dan Boggs Columbus Harry McGill Young Dan John MaGill E. W. Lemon Lemon Boggs Brothers Dan

High School Boy Dies at Home in Canton

Ralph C. Raber 16 son of Mr and Mrs Corneliie Raber of 1416 Greenfield Canton died Monday night at home after an illness from complications. He was a MacKinley High School sophomore. Survived by parents two brothers Raymond W and James E Raber Canton and a sister Mrs G A Beaumont Buffalo NY Funeral Friday at 2 30 in Wesleyan Methodist Church Rev L H McLeister officiating Burial Westlawn Cemetery.

Ralph C. Raber Corneliie Raber Greenfield MacKinley High School Raymond W James E. Raber Canton G. A. Beaumont Buffalo N. Y Wesleyan Methodist Church L. H. McLeister Westlawn Cemetery

Shooting Victim May Recover After Nightclub Incident

Michael Frustain of 411 12th St SE was shot five times Sunday night while attempting to stop a fight. His condition remained unchanged at Aultman Hospital Tuesday as authorities pursued suspects Vito Marinelli Bruno Cosant and Benny Conioto, each freed on 600 bond for their criminal court appearance. Frustain has said nothing and the arrestees deny knowledge of the shooting.

Michael Frustain 12Th St SE Aultman Hospital Hope Vito Marinelli Bruno Cosant Benny Conioto Frustain

Indictment Filed Over Ward Murder In Chicago

Chicago March 17 An indictment charging Wm D Shepherd with murdering his millionaire ward Wm McClintock was prepared by the state's attorney. The case was clinched by Dr C G Farman president of the National University of Science who confessed he gave Shepherd typhus germs and instructed him how to administer them to McClintock. Farman accused Shepherd of seeking a share of Billy's million dollar estate in exchange for the germs.

Chicago Wm. D. Shepherd Wm. McClintock Shepherd Robert FE. Crowe C. G. Farman National University of Science McClintock

Jury Nears Selection in Kirby Trial in Cleveland

In Cleveland on March 17 six peremptory challenges remained. A jury to try Josiah Kirby founder and first president of the Cleveland Discount Co and Raymond L. Pol its former treasurer on a charge of issuing a false financial statement was expected to be chosen in common pleas court today. Testimony was predicted to begin tomorrow after opening statements. Upon convening, the jury box was tentatively filled with the state holding two challenges for each defendant.

Cleveland, Maroh Josiah Kirby Cleveland Discount Co Raymond L. Poland Common Pleas Court

Lorain Relief Bill In Court

In Columbus on March 1 the fate of Lorain relief funding is decided. The senate will consider concurring with the house amendment reducing the proposed state appropriation for Lorain relief to 5000 or appointing a conference committee to seek a higher sum. Senator Cemings of Lorain indicated he will align with Lorain voters and may request a conference, with city solicitor Wesley L. Grills present. The bill, originally 190000, was sent back to the senate to be taken up Wednesday in regular order.

Columbus Senate Lorain Cemings Comings Wesley L. Grills House Wise

Vacation and Vacancy Quick Rent Through Classified Ads

Real estate man Harry E. Fife of the Fife Agency in Canton disputes local agents on vacancies this week as a Sunday classified ad in the Daily News leads to an apartment being rented by Monday morning. The item notes classifieds frequently bring rapid results for tenants seeking homes.

Harry E. Fife Fife 8Rd St Canton Daily News

Gasoline tax bill talks stall amid staff splits

Columbus March 17 joint legislative committee debated the Brown fasce line tax bill four hours without a compromise. House backs 37 percent auto tag cut next Jan 1 plus 12 percent next year, Senate pushes for 50 percent cut. Split on revenue distribution between county state and arty. A pre primary endorsement vote set for Wednesday in Senate. Roseville brick plant purchase debated as Governor Donahey says law limits actions.

Columbus Mar Joint Legislative Committee House Senate Senate Elections Committee

Court battle continues over whiskey conspiracy case

In Columbus on March 17 J F E Russell suspended federal director of prohibition for Ohio and Merle Copeland executive clerk fought removal to Cleveland for trial in the Hayner Whiskey conspiracy. They sought a writ of habeas corpus to postpone transfer and possible review of evidence from the prior removal hearing before Commissioner J T Wright, who had ordered their move.

Columbus J. FE. Russell Prohibition Ohio Merle Copeland Cleveland Federal District Court United States J. T. Wright Wright

Six Poisoned. Food Blamed in Cleveland Case

A meat portion and a can of beans were tested by chemists for poison after six members of a family in Cleveland fell ill after dinner. The victims are Chas. Laraway 36, Mrs. Lillian Laraway 30, Leon Laraway 12, Jessie Laraway 7, Mrs. Alice Johnson 25, and Karl Johnson 4.

Cleveland Chas. Laraway Lillian Laraway Leon Laraway Jessie Laraway Alice Johnson Karl Johnson

Raiders Turn In Firefighters In Moonshine Raid

March 11 report from Emen Lafferty describes dry enforcement officers turning firefighters during a raid on a house. A woman threw moonshine onto a stove, igniting the flames that spread to the woodwork but neighbors and officials saved the home. Joe Scarlet was freed on bond pending a dry law violation hearing.

Lafferty Joe Scarlet

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