22 Mar 1921
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 22, 1921
Page
1
A fragmented OCR item gives readable phrases about a shop incident. The text names no clear people or organizations and lacks concrete details. The record notes an unclear event at a shop with potential threats or vandalism suggested but not verified.
March 22 news notes a push on Americanization work and amending worker compensation for workplace injuries. Bills seek to curb rent profiteering by banning charges above 15 percent of residence value, define unlawful rent hikes, require sixty days notice, and prohibit conspiracies to inflate rents. Also proposed: add 450 acres to fair grounds for 350000, state election law fixes, and voter registration reforms with four year terms for central committeemen.
Reports in New York say the Stillman alimony dispute may settle before the first open court hearing in White Plains. The March 23 session will probe Stillman’s ability to pay increased alimony and fees, with potential testimony on a 1918 letter about loneliness and friendship with a guide. Attorneys warned anything may emerge at the hearing.
In Marion Ohio on March 22 a student group plans to dedicate a tablet at the high school. The tablet honors the present senior class and is connected to local Mason chapter activities.
RIS reports the Inter Ramelana commission approves a scheme imposing new duties on Rhine goods. The plan also grants indemnity demanded powers to the council and takes effect immediately.
Fragmentary weather and sales notice from a local shop listing weather terms and a parade of items and directions. Mentions Orr, 1204 Wertzav, Bell 946, State 1699 and Lake car to 12th street.
Lawn lime advertised for gardens with a 100 pound sack at $1.00 and three sacks for $2.75. Sold by Holmes-Letherman Seed Store at 224 Cleve-au NW with phone 1329.
The Klein and Heffelman Co Ady advertises a removal sale offering 10 sheets of music for 25 cents. Values range from 10 to 50 cents and are sold while stock lasts this week.
Copthorne's price list cuts medium and heavyweight garments from 65 to 90 dollars down to 45 to 55 dollars made to measure. Arthur's Leather Shop offers ladies gloves for 1 dollar Thursday. The Canton Material Co advertises lawn lime for yard care. A Canton lodge special communication is scheduled for Monday evening March 21 at 6 30 with degrees conferred.
President Harding today faced five urgent questions on railway security, Russia trade policy, farmer relief to Congress, reorganization of the shipping board, and the Viviani visit as he weighs emergency tariff, anti dumping, American valuation and revenue measures. McDermott and Clifford push for internal revenue commissioner posts as talks center on shipping board appointments.
Canton’s city treasury reached 1 378 709 46 in deposits on Tuesday, the richest moment in its history. About 330 793 82 will come from the county auditor soon, the fourth installment of general taxation. City officials once faced gaps until July appropriations but now enjoy a substantial balance.
Findlay Ohio March 22 Former Representative Ralph D Cole of Findlay who lost the 194? republican bid for Ohio governor is expected to be appointed governor of the Panama Canal zone under the new administration according to friends Cole has returned to his law practice after the campaign and awaits the appointment decision
New York police commissioner Enright warned Greenwich Village tea rooms to serve real tea or close after raids found cups with liquid resembling T N T. An advertisement notes Hull Sterling umbrellas on sale for $1 at Arthur's Leather Shop and a Canton Material Co listing.
Free Easter rabbit offer for customers who order enough ready mixed paint to paint their house. Canton Paint and Glass Co advertises at 324 Tuncat W State 348 Bell 183. Also features One Hour Player Roll Sale for $1.00 to $3.00, Wednesday 3 to 4 PM. Kenney's Piano Dept. advertises.
Stark CO paid more Crabbe act fines into the state treasury from Feb 24 to March 21 than any other county and now stands second overall since the act. The month’s payments totaled 3100 bringing the year to date to 12000. Luensco leads with 13518. Several other candidates for the Thousand Dollar Club await trial.
Camden March 22 The United States launched the battleship Colorado described as one of the world’s greatest ships. The vessel displaces 32 600 tons, measures 624 feet long, and carries eight 16 inch main guns with 1 448 crew. Colonel Theodore Roosevelt officiated while Mrs. Max Melville of Denver broke the champagne bottle.
Washington plan calls for a major push by American Farm Bureau Federation delegates from a million and a half farmers. They demand an embargo on dairy products hides and wool and press for swift relief while Congress debates tariff measures.
Cleveland March 22 Delegates at the Ohio Rotary convention expect a hard fought race for district governor with 15 00 delegates present George C Mitchell Coshocton and Samuel Dod Zanesville named as likely candidates Samuel H Squire Elyria current head is not expected to seek reelection Ohio Rotarians push for seven estate hospitals for crippled children there are 12 000 crippled children in the state Hot Cross Runs Tomorrow Delicately fine in texture the Pastry Shop 218 Clevelanday NW Bell State 3620 Adv
Local ad notes an event titled Trot Cross at 218 Cleveland Avenue at NW Bell 896 State 3620 with address-style directions and an advance listing for tomorrow.
Local ads list Canton Mattress Co promoting mattresses pillows and fillings by the pound with removal sale notes. Other promotions include infant wear sale at Ohio Dry Goods Co and lawn lime from Canton Material Co with price cut details and brief store notes.
Marion Ohio reports Arthur J. Meyers 43, advertising manager of the Star and secretary director of Harding Publishing, died suddenly of organic heart disease. He had served the paper since boyhood and is survived by a widow and daughter New Easter Coats Wraps ad filler follows for local sales and other ads including Easter shopping and shop announcements.
Warren G Harding issued the first presidential proclamation calling the 67th Congress to meet in extraordinary session on April 11 1921 The proclamation states the session is at noon at the Capitol Washington and requires eligible members to attend The notice is signed by Harding and Secretary of State Charles E Hughes
A parade of bright ads announces Kenneys Piano Dept Pastry Shop pecan tolls tomorrow and Wednesday hours, Melt delivery at 298 State 2620 218 Cleveland Ave NW, floor coverings at wholesalers prices Kenny Bros sale, plasterers Local 76 meet tonight and tomorrow, and First Presbyterian church chicken supper with aprons for sale on March 9.
A warm Monday in Canton gave way to a sharp cold snap as the thermometer plunged from 69 in the morning to 41 by night. Weatherman Cart Mover notes more freezing temperatures forecast for Tuesday night, with ice and snapped buds expected.
The Klein & Heffelman Co. showcases all new silk dresses at 25 and 24.50 in taffeta georgette and combinations with specials on fresh fashion lines. A notice of irregular stock attributions appears with pricing highlights.
The Ladies' Aid Society hosts a chicken cupper sale on Wednesday March 23 to support the Evangelistic Campaign of the Salvation Army at 322 Walnut. Envoy Walter Wagner evangelist speaks March 15 to 27 every evening at 7:45. Ady Co advertises contact at Office Roome Daily News Bldg. call 2500.
The March 22 report notes a renewed clash across legislative, executive, and judicial sectors. The Supreme Court weighs the seven year ratification limit proposed by President Harding. Dry forces push to bar Palmer ruling medical alcohol use and favor stricter enforcement.
Orders from the adjutant general designate Canton military units to retain the name Company CC. Company L Third Infantry will be renamed Company C Third Infantry to preserve the Canton organization’s wartime identity as part of the 146th Infantry.
Wm Leeda the young son of Princess Anastasia of Greece travels by airplane from Nice to Brindisi and on to Athens to reach his ailing mother. He rode the liner Imperator to Cherbourg and was brought to Nice by air late last night. The princess formerly Mrs William B Leeda of New York and Cleveland rests easily at last report.
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