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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1925

Page

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Ohio woman confesses to poison deaths in Scrabble district

Martha Wise admits lack of motive and cites the devil as she confesses to poisoning Sophie Hazel and others in Valley near Oman. Prosecutor Joseph Seymour will decide today whether to pursue murder charges or commit her to the Lima criminal insane estate after physician examinations.

Ipedina Martha Wise Roshon Sophie Hazel Fred Gienke Lilly Gienke Valley Here Lima Joseph Seymour

Marquis Curzon Near Death in Critical Bulletin

London March 19 Marquis Curzon of Kedleston Lord President of the Council was reported extremely weak in a bulletin shortly before noon today. His condition was described as critical after nearly two weeks with hemorrhages.

London Marquis Zon of Kedleston Presidt Council Rd Curzon

Dog Catcher’s Job Abolished and Classified Ads Propose Tax Cut

A new method to reduce taxes suggests eliminating city jobs, notably the dog catcher. The Daily News Classified Ads offer a practical solution by placing surplus puppies in homes, eliminating the need for the position.

Elvics Daily News C. L. Vonderau Carl Pl

34 Entombed Miners Fate Undetermined

In Fairmont West Virginia 34 miners trapped by an explosion at the Bethlehem mines Barracksville plant remained unaccounted for. Rescue teams fought a fire and established water lines as they worked to reach 12 miners near the flames while the other 22 lay in another mine section awaiting possible completion of the rescue.

Fairmont W. Va Bethlehem Mines Corporation Barracksville Par Les

Ohio Industrial Commission Pays for Broken Limbs

The Ohio state industrial commission begins paying claims for broken wooden legs and other artificial limbs. E. H. Bell received 5.45 dollars to repair his artificial hand after a steam roller accident. Chase Morford was awarded 37.50 dollars to buy a new wooden leg after metal from a crane damaged his leg.

Columbus Mar State Industrial Commission Ohio E. H. Bell Chase Morford Morford

Spirit Ohioans Away From Mob

William Fox 18 of Columbus and John Naugle 23 of Toledo, tied to the Miami police sergeant murder, escaped a dangerous mob after a 12 hour flight across Florida and arrived in Jacksonville under deputy sheriff custody to the Duval county jail.

Jacksonville Fla Miami William Fox Columbus John Naugle Toledo L. L. Wester Duval County Dade County

Senator Culbertson Dies After Illness in Washington

Senator Charles A. Culbertson of Texas died at his Washington home this morning after a brief illness of pneumonia. He served in Congress and was known for his work on national policy. The death ends his formal public service and triggers condolences from colleagues and constituents.

Washington Charles A. Culbertson Texas

Two Die In Train Collision In New Haven Cut

Two freight trains collided in the New Haven railroad cut today killing two crew members and blocking four tracks on the main line.

New Haven Conn

Arbitration in Tacna Arica dispute tests U S diplomacy

President Harding backed arbitration between Peru and Chile over Tacna and Arica after 1883 war, with Charles Evans Hughes choosing law and facts. Peru faces sentiment backlash from demonstrations yet must accept the ruling under a 1890s protocol with voting safeguards and a $10 million compensation to the winner.

Peru America Chile United States Judicia Mina Charles Evans Hughes Mr. Hughes Tacna Arica Alsace-Lorraine South America Massachusetts Tacna F Harding Washington Hughes

Big Style Show Promises Spring Garments in Canton

Canton merchants unveil a fresh spring clothing display presented to shoppers in real living Canton young ladies. The event runs this Sunday in The Daily News Sunday edition, ahead of the spring store openings the following Wednesday.

Canton Daily News Lve Sunday News

Garibaldi Sargent Nominated For Attorney General

John Garibaldi Sargent of Ludlow Vermont sixty five, a friend of President Coolidge, has been nominated after Senate rejected Charles Warren. Sargent, former Vermont attorney general twenty five years ago, is a six foot six inch, 250 pound former college football center from Taft's team in 1887.

John Garibaldi Sargent Ludlow Calvin Coolidge Coolidge United States Senate Charles Beecher Warren Detroit Mich Sargent Vermont Taft

Desoto Bears the Brunt of Tornado Aftermath

March reports from Benton Illinois describe Desoto suffering the worst toll as a tornado hit Murphysboro and Frankfort. Fire followed the destruction, engulfing towns and trapping victims as residents, including many children, faced fatal losses amid ruins and panic.

Benton Murphysboro Frankfort Ill Desoto West Frankfort

Governor Donahey Expected to Veto Gas Tax Bill

Columbus March 19. Governor Donahey likely to veto the gasoline tax measure after it passed the senate with amendments and the house by 102 to 1. The bill imposes a two cent per gallon tax funded from the general fund, cuts license fees, and faces criticism over collection costs and carrier versus private vehicle benefits.

Columbus Donahey House Senate

Governor Donahey Sends Telegram of Sympathy to Indiana and Minnesota

Governor Donahey offered Ohio’s condolences to Governors Len Smar of Minnesota and Edward Jackson of Indiana after a recent disaster. He recalled Ohio’s June 28 1924 tornado and pledged readiness to assist at their command.

Columbus Donahey Len Smar Miinels Edward Jackson Indiana Ohio

Canton Escapes Serious Damage From High Wind

Canton avoided serious harm as a high wind storm, riding in from the tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana, swept the area for hours. Trees were damaged, signs toppled, and a business window broken. Ohio Bell reports 5 6 thousand dollars damage and 250 telephones out of order as 17 repair men began work.

George T Hattle Roslyn Av Ohio Bell Telephone Co Canton Ai Mount A. Chapman Ohio Power Co Hospitala Vollee Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co Globe Plano Co Market Av S C. M. Isaac Men's

Eighty Mile Gale Strikes Buffalo Damaging One Vessel

A fierce eighty mile gale struck Buffalo at noon injuring a nun and blowing the roofs off structures. It ripped moorings, unmoored eight lake steamers, with only the Willam A. Amberg sustaining damage. Buildings under construction and a church roof at Niagara Falls were also toppled.

Buffalo N. Y Willam A. Amberg St. Stanislaus Niagara Falls

Governor Small Heads to Scene in Tornado Area

Springfield Illinois March 19 Governor Len Small travels to southern Illinois by automobile to oversee relief efforts in the tornado struck region. He is accompanied by Col A B English for the mission.

Springfield Len Small Southern Illinois Col A. B

Great Storm Devastates Murphysboro Illinois

The March storm's death toll in southern Illinois mounted as reports from Murphysboro indicated 400 to 800 fatalities. The town was described as half ruined by wind and fire with about 900 injured as the city smoldered.

ST. Louis Illinois Murphysboro

World Braces For Toll From Broad Disasters

In the last 48 hours disasters killed hundreds and left thousands injured or homeless. A tornado swept Kentucky Tennessee Inez Missouri and southwestern Indiana with vast damage and loss of life. A Tokyo fire destroyed 2196 homes leaving 9104 homeless. Fairfax Fairmont West Virginia miners entombed after a major explosion. Palm Beach hotels burned incurring about 62000 in losses. Trujillo northern Vern flooding washed away adobe homes leaving hundreds homeless.

Kentucky Tennessee Inez Missouri Indiana Tokio Fairmont W. Va Trujillo Vern

Deadly Illinois Tornado Ravages Murphysboro and Surrounding Areas

A massive cyclone battered southern Illinois and Indiana, killing about 1,000 with thousands more injured. Relief trains, troops, and Red Cross aid assist survivors as fires break out and communications collapse under the disaster.

Chicago Illinois Indiana Ilinois Small Adjt Carlos Black Ilinois National Guard Springfield St. Louis American Red Cross

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