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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1926

Page

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Revocation Shakes Thaddeus V Gore & Co Securities Firm

The Ohio securities division revoked Thaddeus V Gore & Co license to deal in securities after a hearing prompted by Better Business Bureau complaints. Charges included misrepresentation in stock sales and bad business repute. The firm, based in The First National Bank Building, operates across northeastern Ohio.

Thaddeus V. Gore & Co Ohio Securities Division State Department of Corhimerce Better Business Bureaus Canton Akron Cleveland Columbus First National Bank Norman E. Beck

Gun Battle in Columbus Ends With Wounded Prohibition Agent

Mar 25 report states federal agent Sam Rosofsky was wounded in an exchange with Joe Conrad in Columbus on the streets. Rosofsky, arm broken by a bullet, was sent to Grant hospital. Conrad fled, carrying a Rosofsky bullet in his hip. Police say Conrad threatened to kill Rosofsky after a prior incident near Delaware County where shots were fired at a car tailed for rum runners but no liquor found.

Columbus Mar Sam Rosofsky Prohibition Joe Conrad Conradis Sun Rosofsky Grant Hospital Conrad Delaware Co

Philadelphia seeks firmer teeth rule for police and fire applicants

Overnight briefs report the Philadelphia civil service commission requires at least 20 sound teeth for admission to police and fire forces with no false teeth allowed. Other items note New York forbids the bum on streets, a Cumberland monastery death, Perling auction auctioned for 38500, and a new trial motion in Ohio for William Clark charged with murder. death penalty sought.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Fire and Police Forces Municipal Civil Service Commission Fpremont William Clark Cleveland Ralph A. Hoffman Scott Ownship Irving Carpenter Norwalk Clark

Meat substitutes used in London

London medical officer Dr W H Howard warns that cats are sometimes substituted for rabbits and horse tongue used as ox tongue for human consumption in London.

London W. H. Howard

Father Unaware of Tragedy Finds Son Dead on Street

A weary father returns home to greet his five year old son Sofron Beldean, who was fatally struck by a truck at a street intersection. A reporter recalls the moment on a city bus as strangers learn the boy’s fate.

Carnahanay 7Th St NE Little Sofron Beldean Sofron Romania Pehopee Tere

Ford's Famous Five to Fiddle at News Contest

The Daily News hosts an old fashioned fiddlers and dance contest at the city auditorium next Tuesday night featuring Ford's Famous Five. The quintet arrives in Canton with an expert announcer and will perform tunes like Seeing Nellie Home Arkansas Traveler and Pop Goes the Weasel.

Ford Famous Five The Daily News City Auditorium Canton Nellie Arkansas Traveler

Two Policemen Shot by Bandit In Chicago Caper

Chicago March 25 Two policemen were shot and seriously wounded when the so called gentleman radio burglar who has stolen 150 expensive radio sets in recent weeks fought his way out of a cordon of 30 detectives and patrolmen at work early today Policeman Frank Donnelly 31 was shot in the right breast and will recover Policeman Arthur Kenny 26 was shot in the neck and may die

Chicago Frank Donnelly Arthur Kenny

Paria in Distress Off Martinique as Swan Heads to Aid

The shipping board steamer Paria is in distress about 15 miles off Martinique per a wireless message to the Navy. The mine sweeper Swan has departed the Virgin Islands to assist the Paria.

Washington Mar Shipping Board Paria Martinique Navy Department Swan Virgin Islands

Man killed in auto accident in Cleveland

In Cleveland on March 25 a car struck a steel flag pole extending from a truck. Leo Jacobson aged 38 died instantly from chest injuries while Morris Keskaska sustained internal injuries and was hospitalized.

Cleveland Mar Leo Jacobson Morris Keskaska

French Budget Passed By Deputies In 415 to 128 Vote

Paris March 25 The French chamber of deputies approved the 1926 budget by a 415 to 128 tally. Expenditures are set at 36.451 billion francs with receipts around 32 billion francs for the year.

Paris Chamber of Deputies

Cop Retires After 25 Years in New York

New York on March 25 report Patrolman Edward C. Wells retires from active duty at age 78 after a 42 year police career. He plans a celebratory trip to California as he ends his service.

New York Edward C. Wells California

Waring Acting Health Engineer Named in Columbus

F Holman Waring 36. appointed by Health Director Monger as acting chief of the engineering division succeeding W H Dittoe. Effective April 15, Waring moves from principal assistant to Dittoe after a decade in state health work. Dittoe granted six months leave of absence to serve as chief engineer of the Youngstown Niles sanitary district for water supply.

Colubus F. Holman Waring Monger W. H. Dittoe Waring Dittoe State Health Department Youngstown-Niles

Tariff Board May Be Abolished Amid Senate Inquiry

Senate investigations into the tariff commission reveal friction from outside influence and flexible provisions that empower the board to recommend changes. The outcome could curb the board’s power and push it toward fact finding only, with Congress reluctant to alter the tariff law this session.

Congress Tariff Board Congressional Tariff Commission Commission United States House of Representatives Coolidge Harding Senate

Senate panel backs Steck to fill Brookhart seat

The elections committee adopted the Caraway report and recommended seating Democrat Daniel F. Steck in place of Iowa Senator Smith W. Brookhart.

Washington Senate Elections Committee Caraway Daniel F. Steck Smith W. Brookhart Iowa

Police seek two assailants after Chicago restaurant attack

Cleveland police today sought two men who attacked James Rosef a painter in a restaurant where he worked. The unprovoked assault ended with two shots fired as the attackers fled the scene.

Cleveland Mar James Rosef

Woman Arrested for Carrying Concealed Gun in Massillon

Lena Hedgepeth paid 25 dollars and court costs after arraignment for carrying a concealed weapon in Massillon. She said her husband carried a pop bottle similar to a gun to protect himself when police found the gun on Lena and ordered her to court.

Massillon Mar Dlena Hedgepeth Lena

Merrit Jacobs Ousted After Ouster Hearings

Merrit Jacobs provisional patrolman is dismissed by Safety Director James A. Rice after testifying he neglected his duty in a case tied to Harvey Witter. John Currey, another involved officer, was dismissed earlier. both admitted seeing Witter pour wine and not arresting him.

Merrit Jacobs James A. Rice Jacobs John Currey Harvey Witter Witter Currey Jacoba

Medical student shoots fiance in Berlin tragedy

John Goodrich, 22, a Monroe New Hampshire medical student, killed his fiancée Alice Fitzner, 20, from Detroit, after becoming jealous of a Russian dancer. He then fatally shot himself, the grim domestic murder suicide occurred early today.

Berlin Mar John Goodrich Monroe N. H Alice Fitzner Detroit Goodrich

Eight Million Bid For Kansas City Star Launched

Girard Kansas March 25 If a bid of eight million nine dollars for the Kansas City Star is accepted FE Haldeman Julius widely known publisher will organize a corporation to raise the capital This was his announcement today after a statement yesterday that he had made the bid The source notes he has long been connected with classics fiction and publishing in general

Girard Kan Kansas City

Seven German Miners Die in Elevator Crash

In Essen Germany Mar 25 seven miners are dead and a score remain trapped after an elevator crash at the Stinnes mine good hope in Oberhausen. The disaster follows a collapse that left workers digging to reach the trapped men.

Essen Germany Stinnes Oberhausen

Leaders Meet To Choose Candidate For Governor

Three major Republican aspirants jockey for position as a pre primary convention plan is blocked. Col Carmi A Thompson of Cleveland Charles L Knight of Akron and Myers Y Cooper of Cincinnati are the front runners in the millionaire wing seeking to enter with agreed outsiders.

J. W Col. Carmi A. Thompson Cleveland Charles L. Knight Akron Thompson Myers Y. Cooper Cincinnati

Heroic Rescue at Sea Reported

Captain Harold Bell of the freighter Casper recounted saving thirteen men from drowning in the North Sea on February 19, as the Norwegian freighter Pinto sank during a gale. One lifeboat overturned. the survivors endured four days without food before rescue.

New York Harold Bell Casper Germany North Sea Wessel Pinto

Suspect Held After Matteotti Murder Verdict in Italy

In Chinti Italy Augusto Malecha, acquitted of murdering Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti, remains jailed awaiting fraud bankruptcy inquiry. Co defendants Viola acquitted released. Jury found Amerigo Dumini Albino Volpi Ameleto Powermo guilty, sentenced to five years eleven months and twenty days.

Bernsteen to Conduct Hearings in National Rim Ring Case

United States District Attorney A. F. Bernsteen left Cleveland for Philadelphia and Atlantic City to preside over preliminary hearings of suspects named in the national rim ring indictment. Hearings are scheduled for tomorrow in Philadelphia and Saturday in Atlantic City.

Cleveland United States Dist. Atty. A. FE Bernsteen Philadelphia Atlantic City

Flowers Becomes Tiger in Pot Throwing Assault Case

John Flowers, colored, was arrested on assault and battery after hurling a coffee pot at his lady friend and brandishing a razor during a dispute over money. Police found a razor and noted slight scalp lacerations on May Johnson.

Flowers Tiger Razor Lady John Flowers John May Johnson Johnson Sam Heckman

Police corruption testimony highlights inefficiency in department

Witnesses at the civil service hearing described poor supervision and lax enforcement in the force. W E B Schreiber and Officer Heckaman testified about improper orders and limited follow through. Former Judge James Bowman admitted he was deceived by police when fining a liquor violator and relied on officers for details.

Anti-Saloon League Saranus A. Lengel Civil Service Commission Oscar M. Abt Schreiber James Amerman Homer Moore Samuel Heckaman Moore John Katana Abt Heckaman Katana Dry Cleaning Stitz Jackson Cameron Nght Merrit Jacobs James A. Rice James A. Bowman Criminal Court A. H. Harris Bowman Lengel Harris Carl Studer Louis Mazer Guthrie

Rhinelander Denied New Trial In Marriage Annulment Case

Supreme court justice Joseph Morschauser denied the motion of attorneys for Leonard Kip Rhinelander for a new trial of the suit for annulment of his marriage to Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander of New Rochelle. The case drew attention for its racial implications.

Poughkeepsie, N. Y Supreme Court Joseph Morschauser Leonard Kip Rhinelander Alice Beatrice Jones Rhinelander New Rochelle

Canton Police Chief Lengthy Probe Sparks Disclosure

The Civil Service Commission hears claims of irregular liquor sales to high school girls in Canton. Officer John Curry testifies four known locations in the 600 block Schalmar and on 8th Street near Belden as sources for underage access. An editor's note corrects a prior report naming Merrit Jacobs and apologizes for the error.

Canton Civil Service Commission Saranus A. Lene Eel John Curry James Amerman Curry Schalmar SF 8Th St Belden Av Canton Daily News Merrit Jacobs Jacobs The Daily News

Nine Arrested in Murder Case at Pomeroy

Nine persons were under arrest and held for investigation in Pomeroy Ohio after the body of James McCumber 64 was found in an abandoned cistern McCumber had been living with a negro family and had been missing since March 15 Those held include Richard Rhoads John Hendricks Dana Smith Arch Clark Shorty Bryant and Mr and Mrs Robert Paniel and Mr and Mrs Jerry Nuby the occupants with whom he lived

Pomeroy, CO James McCumber McCumber Richard Rhoads John Hendricks Dana Smith Arch Clark Shorty” Bryant Robert Panenel Jerry Nuby

Treasury to probe liquor theft claims in Indianapolis

Washington March 25 Secretary of the Treasury Mellon ordered a formal inquiry into charges by Representative Laguardia a New York Socialist that thousands of gallons of whisky were stolen from federal agents at Indianapolis. L C Andrews prohibition enforcement chief was directed to conduct the investigation.

Washington Secretary of the Treasury Mellon

Fears Rise For Missing Flyer In Storm Route

Fear for the safety of Lt. Max Balfour adjutant of Mitchellfield New York and his Boston passengers reached Brook Park airport officials when no word arrived. They feared the Balfour party bound for Detroit had crashed in last night’s storm between here and central Pennsylvania.

Cleveland Max Balfour Mitchellfield New York Boston Brook Park Balfour Detroit Pennsylvania

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rae Ce Better Business Bureaus of Canton, Akron Act Ben l L. Reitman Hchbo College of Chicago Bowery Pawtucket, R. I Cumberland Joseph Stippe Tisbed York Oliver Henry Perxing Des Moines Sofron Beldean Eddie Smith Eddie Billy Lukens Lonzo Lukens Phil Hanrahan Philo Moore Lukens Brothers Haverly Man Cop David Lawrence Dani FO Steck Rice K. C. Star Matteotti KE. Schreiber W. E B. Schreiber Rhinelander Nquor Will
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