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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1929

Page

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Sinking of I'm Alone roils Gulf coast patrol clash debated

British ambassador Sir Esme Howard sought a full report from the state department on the sinking of the auxiliary schooner I'm Alone by coast guard boats after the captain refused a search. Admiral Billard backed coast guard actions calling the schooner a notorious rum runner and said officers involved acted within rights.

New York World News Service Washington Sir Esme Howard State Department I’m Coast Guard Gulf of Mexico Esme William R. Castle, Jr Howard Gulf F. C. Billard Billard Walcott Dexter Atlantic

Jones law praised as advance in enforcing 18th amendment

Senator Simeon D. Fess in Toledo lauded the Jones law as a logical step toward enforcing Prohibition. He argued passage of the measure curbs bootlegging and rum running, noting bootleggers fear penitentiaries more than fines.

Toledo United States Simeon D. Fess Sen Fess Marshal Sheppey Congress

Treasury lists 4129 dry agents in 27 districts

Washington March 23 The treasury made public the names of 4129 workers in the prohibition service under a Wagner resolution. The list covers 27 city districts with 3349 under civil service and 780 on temporary appointments.

New York World News Service Washington Treasury Sen. Wagner New York Prohibition Service Senate Federal Diry Enforcement Bureau

Kidnapers Sentenced in Chicago Case

Angelo Petitti and Andrew Capellano received 20 year terms from Judge Gentze for abducting 10 year old Billy Ranieri. The boy was taken to Bourbonnais Illinois and released after the panic. The case exposed Mafia methods in Chicago's Sicilian community.

Chicago Robert E. Gentze Angelo Petitti Andrew Cappellano Billy Ranieri Bourbonnais

Dover Mayor Groh Awaits Ouster Charge After Bribery Claim

Dover mayor Peter J. Groh, free on 10000 bond, awaits ouster action by State Prohibition Commissioner Beetham after allegedly taking 50 from Prohibition Inspector Edward Little to shield liquor shipments. Groh, defending his innocence, refused to resign and held a court session for local violators, with attorney Russell C. Bowers in his corner.

Dover Peter J. Groh Liberty Rupert R. Beetham Groh Edward Little Dayton Little E State St Russell C. Bowers Russell E. Groh D. H. Downey

Italy Votes On Chamber Today

Rome March 23 Italy faces a unique election in which voters must approve or reject a single 400 candidate fascist ticket for the chamber of deputies. The ballot offers only yes or no options with no individual races.

Italy Chamber Today New York World News Service Rome Garibaldi Chamber of Deputies Mussolini Grand Council

Theater Management Shifts At Cleveland And Akron

On March 23 R L Jones assistant manager at the Stillman Theater will move to the new Loew s Theater in Akron on April 20. The announcement outlines several changes in management across local Loew s theaters in Ohio.

Cleveland R. L. Jones Stillman Loew's Akron

Mine Blast Blamed On planted Bomb Kinloch Mine

Kinloch mine explosion at Valley Camp Coal Co in Par-nassus Pennsylvania killed 46 miners with one unaccounted for. Company president James A Paisley said a planted bomb caused the blast near the entrance while others blamed a conveyor accident. About 300 workers were in the mine. several were injured.

Parnassus Kinloch Valley Camp Coal Co James A. Paisley Paisley

Airport bonds signed by Mayor Curtis and fair under way

City officials announce that Mayor Curtis signed the airport bonds while the 1929 county fair is underway. Industrial accidents rose last year and Canton income tax returns increased in 1929. A court wrangle looms over the airport referendum petitions. Mt. Union named five outstanding students. Page 1 Section 3 will feature full reports with photographs.

Curtis Canton Mt. Union

Rockefeller Sues Over Tax on Church Property in Cleveland

John D. Rockefeller Jr. filed suit in Cleveland to restrain collection of 15 605 dollars in taxes on the former Euclid Avenue Baptist Church property for 1926. He says the church occupied the property from January 1, making it tax exempt.

Cleveland John D. Rockefeller, Jr John A. Zangerle Alexander Bernstein Euclid Avenue Baptist Church Rockefeller

Battle in Mazatlan as rebels attack from land sea and air

Mexican forces under Gen Cruz press siege at Mazatlan with 2000 federal troops defending against 3000 to 3500 rebel attackers. Progresso shelling rebel positions while rebel aircraft fly overhead as night fighting continues near the Pacific port city.

Mexico City Mazatlan Cruz Presidencia Carrillo Progresso Jaime Carrillo

Order U. S. Warship To Battle Scene

SAN DIEGO Cal March 23 The destroyer Robert Smith hurriedly left its base here late today, reports say it had been ordered to Mazatlan Sinaloa Mexico to protect American lives and property endangered by fighting there.

San Diego Cal Robert Smith Mazatlan Sinaloa Mexico

Rebels Run Short Of Funds Arms El Paso March 23

Dispatches from Chihuahua and Coahuila report Mexican rebel leaders short of money and ammunition. General J Gonzalo Escobar, commander in chief, could raise about 20000 civilian troops in the two states if equipped, but no guns remain in reserve and arming more men is doubtful.

EL Paso Tex Ndvices Chihuahua Coahuila Mexico J. Gonzalo Escobar

Man Dies by Suicide in Cleveland Home

Saul B. Goldreich, 63, reportedly deemed too old to work, ended his life by hanging in the basement of his Cleveland residence. His body was discovered by his wife Mathilda Goldreich.

Cleveland Saul B. Goldricc

Foch's Body Lies In State Beneath Arc de Triomphe

Paris March 23 The body of Marshal Ferdinand Foch lies in state tomorrow beneath the Arc de Triomphe beside the unknown soldier's tomb Paris will pass the catafalque to pay homage Enmity between Clemenceau and Poincare may end at the bier Pershing invited as pallbearer along with War Minister Painleve and other high officials

Foch Arc de Triomphe Paris Ferdinand Foch France Catafalque Georges Clemenceau Tiger Raymond Poincare The Republic Poincare Clemenceau Church of the Invalides Mme. Foch John J. Pershing Paul Painleve

Senate to stay in session on farm relief and tariff

Senator Watson of Indiana as Republican Senate leader, after meeting with President Hoover, said Congress will remain in session for a long battle over farm relief and tariff revision, with a hard fight anticipated on the sugar schedule. Hoover urged tariff revision be limited at the extra session and reported house leaders backing it but expect Senate resistance.

New York World News Service Washington James FE. Watson Indiana Senate Hoover Congress House

Youth Is Sought After Missing 14 Year Old

Cuyahoga Falls Ohio March 23 Police search for James H Donnelly a 14 year old high school student and heir to 75000 missing from his home six days. His aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs George W Donnelly cannot provide a motive or leads to his whereabouts.

Cuyahoga Falls James H. Donnelly George W. Donnelly

Hoover awaits Stimson before cleanup begins

Washington March 25 President Hoover awaits the arrival of Henry L Stimson his secretary of state for the biggest upheaval of the new administration Three weeks old The former secretary of war will arrive in Washington Monday afternoon Resignations of the heads of all diplomatic missions abroad are in the hands of the president He believes many posts will be accepted and no post is small enough to be a dumping ground for political favors He aims to extend goodwill moves with a new personnel and changes will run across the state department

New York World News Service Washington Hoover Henry L. Stimson State Department Court of St

Orrville distraction as rail worker questioned over missing boy

An Orrville railroad conductor, questioned for three hours at police headquarters, was released Saturday night in the Melvin Horst disappearance case. The probe drew in private detectives from Cleveland and officials, with new evidence expected to shape grand jury timing. The Arnold brothers face sentencing Monday.

Orrville Melvin Horst Pennsylvania Yards Canton John Peg Stevens Millersburg Carl Cagle Pennsylvania Railroad Earl W. Hexamer Ed M. Swope Massillon H. A. McGrath Ralph Darling Cleveland Cagle Walter J. Mougey Marion Graven Wayneco Wooster Wayne Co Mougey Graven Common Pleas George A. Starn Elias Arthur Arnold Horst Boy Ora M. Slater Ace Cincinnati Arnolds

Basle security tight as authorities bar international communist demo

Basle Switzerland braces for a planned anti fascist protest with federal and cantonal forces deploying infantry cavalry and bicycle corps to block radicals from France Germany and Switzerland within a 15 mile radius.

Basle Switzerland

Floods Sweep Five States Leaving 16 Dead

Spring floods hit Alabama Georgia Kentucky Tennessee and Illinois as rain swollen rivers rose and towns faced evacuations stalled trains and flooded properties. Kentucky and Tennessee suffered the worst losses with the Cumberland and Emory valleys overwhelmed and more rainfall warnings issued while the Mississippi near Quincy Illinois flooded farmland.

United Press Alabama Georgia Kentucky Tennesse Illinois Sivateen Tennessee Cumberland Emory Chattahoochee Coosa

Canton's Warm Saturday Amid Spring Forecast Rain Alert

Weather observer Carl Meyer notes a pleasant Saturday with a peak 72 degrees and a 60 barometer reading, while warning that rain could arrive Sunday. Cantonians shopped in warm calm conditions, but Meyer warned of possible rain in the air as spring advanced.

Kid Carl Meyer Mercury Canton

Bomb Threat Probe by Cincinnati Detectives Arrives in Columbus

Five detectives under Cal Crim of the Crim Detective Agency arrived in Columbus to investigate bombing threats against dry cleaning establishments. Ora Slater will assist. Crim spoke with the governor but gave no details. The inquiry follows a price cutting war that led to threats against firms resisting old prices.

Ora Slater Ohio Columbus Cal Crim Crim Detective Agency Cincinnati Crim Governor's Ohio State Association of Cleaners

Invention Bared Cincinnati Gyropter Unveiled

On March 23, Charles E. Lay of Blue Ash announced a new gyropter airplane. The machine features four horizonally revolving blades and promises direct takeoff and landing capabilities.

Cincinnati Charles E. Lay Blue Ash

The Canton Daily News Boosts National Marble Tournament

The paper promotes a Canton contestant in the National Marble Tournament to be held in Ocean City. The winner will travel in a Pullman car, stay in a grand resort, compete with top marble players, and be crowned king of Canton and possibly the United States. The paper commits to covering travel and camp expenses.

Ocean City N. J Canton Daily News Nament Canton Atlantic United States The Ocean

Launch search for lost plane in New York to Norfolk

Officials of Curtis Flying Service plan a wide air search for a Sikorsky amphibian missing since Friday en route from Norfolk to New York. The pilot was Harry Smith with mechanics Robert Boyd Frank Abel and T Raymond Finucane among aboard. Coast guard war and navy departments joined the search with boats from Norfolk and planes from Anacostia.

New York World News Service New York Army Navy Here Hampton Roads Curtis Flying Service Norfolk George A. Weis Curtiss Roosevelt Fields Sikorsky Miami Fla Harry Smith Robert Boyd Frank Abel T. Raymond Finucane Rochester Thomas W. Finucane Corp Curtiss Field Curtiss Flying Service Smith War and Navy Departments Coast Guard Chesapeake Bay Anacostia

Grocers Robbed. Proprietor Wounded in Columbus HoldUp

Two bandits raided a Columbus grocery on March 23 fleeing with several hundred dollars. Proprietor Justice Brown was shot near the heart and taken to University Hospital in serious condition. Police searched for suspects as doctors treated the wounded grocer.

Columbus Justice Brown University Hospital

Classified Help Wanted in The Canton Daily News

Wanted wallpaper to clean rooms and dining rooms. Living room with amber beads between market and Fort Wayne Station. Paved yard 1 to 3 acres. New double garage plastered electric. Lost tuner tool chest between 10th and Woodland NW 1400 block. For rent. Wanted window display menu experienced only.

10Th Woodland NW

Dove Buffet Opens Daily with Courteous Service

Advert reads Dove Buffet as always open and ready to serve with wonderful food at popular prices. It also promotes Cane ton Storage Co. and Moving Day services promising expert help to ease moves.

Caneton Storage Co Adv

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