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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1914

Page

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Doctors Plan Interconnected Phone System in Canton Campaign

Canton physicians propose to install a private telephone exchange to intercommunicate with all doctors and to press a law forcing Ohio providers to interconnect for candidates next fall. They argue Stark Telephone Co. will raise rates after April and aim to cut costs by eight hour day operators at $30 monthly, creating a $42 annual per doctor estimate totaling about $2100 yearly for 50 physicians.

Canton Bell Stark Ohio Stark Telephone Co

Question of Taking Operators Back Holds Up Strike Settlement

James Gibson faced police court after he hanged black draperies over J. K. McIlwaine’s eyes in a dispute over rumors. He said the act was a wallop but warranted and received a $10 fine with a suspended 20 day sentence on condition he not disturb McIlwaine again.

James Gibson J. K. McIlwaine Gibson Jie McIilwaine

Concilia tory stance stalls settlement in Stark strike

Stark telephone operators protest a demand that all strikers return to work together or none. Nora Desler says the company will not take back ring leaders. Mediation efforts resume as Fr. Croxton returns to Canton. Miss Peteh faces assault charges from Friday clash with strike breakers.

State Industrial Commission Nora Desler A. F. of L H.T. Keating Fr. CC. Croxton Canton Anntous

Canton Clean-Up Days Set For May First And Second

Canton designates May 1 and 2 for a city wide clean-up drive led by Service Director Kent. Street Superintendent Dine will organize district committees and coordinate dumps, with police enforcing rules in foreign districts. Businesses, schools, Boy Scouts, and the health board join in to clear streets and improve sanitation.

Kent Canton Kunkel Dine Business Men's Association Boy Scouts of Health Board City Health Board Mesnar Service Board of Health

Athlete Beggar Walks to Wooster in Telegraph Pact

George Gray, held on a begging charge, agreed to walk to Wooster Ohio and telegraph Judge Quinn when he reached the city. He told the court he was connected with the athletic field at Wooster. The judge challenged him to complete the trek safely and report back. Gray began the long hike after promising the telegraph.

George Gray Wooster, O Quinn Gray Skotnicky Woosene Wooster

Stingy Joe Rubin Arrest Sparks Local Court Talk

Joe Rubin, an immigrant from the old country, was arrested by Detective Bour on suspicions and described as the stingiest man in the city by his brother who testified in police court. The sibling claimed Rubin is not a thief but frugal, often going to the auditorium and rising early for work at a bakery earning seven dollars weekly, having saved nearly forty dollars plus board and clothes. Police found Rubin with groceries, a small chisel, and fifty six dollars in his clothing.

Joe Rubin Old Country Bour Joe Rubin

Claim Rogers Mortgage Declared Fraudulent Dummy Transaction

United Press reports the appellate division orders a new trial to cancel a $600000 mortgage on property given to the Messiah home for crippled children. Judges call the loan a fraud and a dummy transaction involving Henry H. Rogers and a returning deed through a clerk.

United Press New York Henry H. Rogers Standard Oil Messiah Home Supreme Court Rogers

Pickaway Co Taxer Called On Civil Service Issue

Columbus March 21 H M Dunnick Pickaway co district taxer will be called on the state carpet early next week for violation of the state civil service law the state tax omission announced today Dunnick appointed Charles Cord ay and L C O Daffer as deputy Xers after both failed to pass civil service tests for the job

United Press Columbus H. M. Dunnick Pickaway-co Dunnick Charles Corday L. C. O'Daffer Xers

Weather outlook hints warmer night and fair east forecast

The weather page notes warmer conditions overnight with a fair to partly cloudy forecast in the eastern portion. Sun may bring some cloudiness, with a likely slight increase in temperatures.

Knight Templars Confer Temple and Malta Saturday Night

Knight Templars announce a gathering this Saturday evening March 21 at 7 30 to confer Temple and Malta. L. v. Busche RB C-Advt 20-21.

Knight Templars Temple Malta L. v. Busche RB. C

Chief Narrowly Escapes as Train Hits Auto

In Cleveland on March 21 Battalion Chief Howley and eight firemen escaped serious injury when a Nickel Plate freight train crashed into their auto and hose wagon responding to a fire at the National Lead Co plant. The blaze was described as trivial. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs William Schrader of 1223 Ninth Street NE.

United Press Cleveland Howley National Lead Co National Lead Company William Schrader Ninth-st NE E. Burton Holmes New York Margaret Elise Oliver Charles Kemble Oliver St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church Holmes Congress Hotel Chicago

Changes in W and L trains schedule for Canton departure

Time changes set March 22 affect W and L trains from Canton to Cleveland at 8 10 AM 10 48 AM and 6 PM and to Wheeling and Zanesville at 9 26 AM and 5 50 PM plus Carrollton Branch at 9 45 AM and 9 05 PM Adyt. notices dated 19 20 21 23.

Canton Cleveland Wheeling Zanesville Carrollton Adyt

Diminutive Mack Murray Freed After Scotch Boy Arrest

In a Shawnee courtroom 12 year old Mack Murray from Scotland was discharged after explaining he fell asleep on a chair, broke his arm, and needed liniment. He insisted he would depart for Scotland immediately and denied any inward use of liniment. The judge questioned his origin and timing of arrival.

Mack Murray Scotland Quinn Mack Shawnee Boar

Eastern millionaire kills himself at Mt. Clemens

Ashton W. Lee, Sr., a millionaire manufacturer of Lawrence, Massachusetts, killed himself in a Mt. Clemens hotel room firing three bullets into his head. He had told guests he feared losing his mind and died hours later. Son Ashton Lee, Jr. of Lawrence was notified.

United Press MT. Clemens Mich Ashton W. Lee, Sr Lawrence Mass Ashton Lee, Jr Lawrence, Mass

Police Clerk Arrested for Embezzlement in Springfield

N J Fischer former police clerk was arrested on embezzlement charges after state examiner Heck found about 3000 missing from city and state accounts. He is accused of embezzling 52 from court funds and pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Magistrate Tehan.

Tutted Presse Springfield Merch N. J. Fischer Heck Fischer Tehan

Joint meeting to aid Grand Army band reorganization

Sunday afternoon a joint meeting of the Grand Army band board and a citizens committee will meet in the band room Market ay 8. A plan to raise funds for another year of band operation will be outlined. The group needs a director new uniforms and quarters but funds are insufficient.

Grand Army Band Citizens’ Committee Market Ay 8

The New Cook Habit and the Want Ad Lesson

A column argues housewives chase cooks by firing and hiring constantly. It claims the best cooks come via Want Ads and warns readers to use this medium to avoid the habit of frequent turnover.

Polder Free Post Cards at The Empire Gallery Ad

An advertisement from The Empire Gallery offers a free polder with every dozen post cards purchased this month.

the Empire Gallery

M'Carrick Lad Still Missing

Warren McCarrick, seven, remains missing ten days after vanishing from his Philadelphia home. An elderly recluse near the residence was questioned after a clay‑filled spade was found, then released. A $500 reward was offered for the boy’s recovery and the abductors’ arrest and conviction.

Y United Pres Philadelphia Warren McCarrick McCarrick Blankenburg

GUTLERY CASE AWAITS FURTHER PLEADING

The Carnes Canton Cutlery Co sues the Vignes Novelty Cutlery Co seeking an injunction to stop use of agents lists Carnes says were provided by him. Judge Day granted a temporary restraining order and the case awaits additional pleadings with the Novelty company likely to respond within three weeks. The matter remains pending until after their poonage date.

Carnes Canton Cutlery Co Vignes Novelty Cutlery Co Novelty Concern Carnes Common Pleas Court Novelty Company

Royal Blend Coffee Noted for Fine Favor

An advertisement notes Royal Blend Coffee as having fine flavor and quality appeal. Descriptive claim highlights aroma and taste to attract customers. May reflect a period advertising style emphasizing superior flavor.

Royal Blend Coffee Advt

Wertz Could Enter Race Clouding Democratic Pre-Primary

Ed S. Wertz of Wooster, attorney and former U.S. district attorney candidate, may join the congressional race in the Sixteenth district. Other Democrats include Ed Meyer of Canton, with J. KK. Hurst likely to declare, and Holmes co possibly entering. Congressman Whitacre was reported missing after a woods ride near Waynesburg, with hopes of a Canton return.

Ed S. Wertz Wooster Washington Wertz United States District Attorney Ed Meyer Canton J. KK. Hurst Philadelphia Holmes Co Sixteenth

Circulate Petitions for Governor Cox

Ohio Democrats push for Cox nomination circulating petitions after his Lincoln trip. Finley says 20 000 signatures are sought to back Cox, though the minimum is 8000, signaling extensive voter support across the state. Cox attended a birth day dinner for W J Bryan in Lincoln before returning to Columbus.

United Press Columbus Cox Lincoln Neb W. J. Bryan Democratic Organization Finley Ohio

Will Try Finley and Associates Wednesday

Columbus March 21 United Press Prosecuting Attorney Turner announced that the cases of W L Finley Emery Lattanner M A Goller A V Abernathy and other state officials charged with soliciting funds for political purposes from civil service employees will be brought to trial Wednesday Finley Lattamer and Goller indicted jointly on three counts will be tried first.

United Press Columbus Turner Today W. L. Finley Emery Lattanner M. A. Goller A.V. Abernathy Finley Lattamer Goller

No Time for Love Only Overcoats in New York Spring

New York reports the official opening of spring with a record cold on March 21. Robins and birds signal spring while men bundle in overcoats earmuffs and warm rooms as the temperature sits six above at 6 30 a m.

United Press New York

Hoover Junior Cleaner Demonstration Ad Shown

An advertisement promotes the Hoover Junior machine branded The King Of Cleaners for home demonstrations. The Hoover Electric Sweeper Co located at 109% Fourth Street NW near Masonic block conducts in home showcases.

Hoover King of Cleaners Hoover Elec Masonic Breck

Special Bargains In Photographs At The Empire Gallery

The Empire Gallery advertises special bargains on photographs for the balance of this month with a multi day promotion listed as Advt. 20 21 22.

the Empire Gallery

Street name changes to map schools to avenues Canton

The board of education will vote at its next meeting to rename schools to match their street locations. John C. Harmony proposes renaming the North Cherry Street building to Cherry ay and the South Market Street building to Market ay. Final changes require street name updates on cars and school signs.

Canton Board of Education John C. Harmony

City pushes early award of sewage plant contract

Officials aim to award the sewage disposal plant contract within a week. Consulting Engineer Pratt, aided by Starrett from the many league, travels to Cleveland and Howenstine farm area to prepare construction estimates. They return Sunday with figures for the sewer committee, with Kent planning a council and engineer meeting Sunday afternoon to review surveys and be ready for actions Monday night.

Pratt Steinmetz Howenstine Service Kent Starrett Many League Cleveland Canton Econnell

Inter-City Association Meets in Summit County

A meeting of the inter city N T association in Akron discussed the executive committee report on N T franchises and service complaints. Representatives from 19 cities along the line attended the session to consider recommendations for improving conditions.

N. O. T. Association Akron N. T

Moses Divorce Granted by Common Pleas Judge

Common Pleas Judge Ake granted a divorce Saturday morning to Effie Moses of Wilmot from Albert Moses on grounds of wilful absence for over three years. W. Holmes Council No. 41 N. C. U. A. M. members urged to attend Sunday at 2 p m to reorganize degree team.

Common Pleas Ake Effie Moses Wilmot Albert Moses W. Holmes Hall Ady

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