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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1928

Page

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Federal move eyed to guard Chicago primary polls

Reports claim United States deputy marshal Palmer Anderson sought permission to hire 500 deputies to guard the April 10 Chicago primary. Anderson said he had not forwarded the plan but would propose it, yet doubted federal permission. Washington officials previously ruled primaries a state matter, though a recent Supreme Court ruling prompts new debate. Senator Charles Deneen travels to direct his faction's stance in Illinois and Cook County politics.

Chicago U.S Palmer Anderson United States Sargent Anderson United Press Washington Charles Deneen Republican Party Cook Ce Illinois

Canton Public Schools Hit 20000 Attendance Milestone

General Stark lauds Canton public school system as attendance surpasses 20000 for the first time. He notes Lincoln Junior High, a new grammar school in progress, and the district’s Class A rating enabling graduates to enter or qualify for college. He attributes growth to dedicated officials and rising population.

Eneral Stark Canton Seneral United States Lincoln

Canton Considers Gas Rate Increase and Franchise Talks

Canton officials weigh delaying a five cent gas rate hike set for May 20 from East Ohio Gas Co. and initiating negotiations for a new franchise. The public utilities committee received two resolutions urging talks with East Ohio and urging a 1929 franchise, as rate increases could raise costs from 58 to 78 cents per thousand cubic feet. City officials insist on a timely hearing before the state public utilities commission, with 30 days for Canton to present its case.

Canton East Ohio Gas Co Public Utilities Committee City Council Utilities Corporation State Public Utilities Commission Columbus State Commission William J. Morgan

Canton to Host National Foremen Convention May 25 26

Stark County foremen and executives plan a big national convention in Canton with 19 000 letters mailed to invitees. Three Canton advertising directors, company officials, and Pennsylvnia railroad support aim to boost attendance and feature Red Arrow Quartet performances. Daylight saving time begins April 29 affecting stock market times, but Canton stays on eastern standard time year round.

Stark Canton National Organization Michael Pgrady Pennsylvania Railroad Red Arrow Michael P. Grady Anton New York

Will Rogers Snoops on Cleveland Jail Rebuild Plea

Will Rogers remarks amid a Cleveland audience about the city jail built in 1866. He suggests it should be rebuilt not by public funds but by humanitarian subscriptions from cities including Akron Hamilton Columbus Cincinnati Oberlin and Detroit.

Cleveland Akon Hamilton Columbus Cincinnati Oberlin Detroit Will Rogers

Flyers A loft for 28 hours set in Jacksonville

Capt. George Haldeman and Eddie Stinson continued a sustained flight attempt in Jacksonville as their plane droned over the course. At 11:30 a.m. they reached 28 hours in the air, aiming to surpass the 52 hour 22 minute 31 second record held by two German aviators.

Jacksonville George Haldeman Eddie Stinson

Death Penalty Sought in Texas Child Slaying Case

Floyd Newton Byrnes, 24, found guilty in San Angelo district court of murdering 12 year old Myrna Juergena and facing a death penalty recommendation from a 45 minute jury deliberation. Judge J F Sutton to decide if Byrnes will be tried for two additional murders. Byrnes pleaded not guilty. The bodies were found March 10. Byrnes was arrested March 11 and confessed March 3 after a dispute over a check.

San Angelo Tex Floyd Newton Byrnes Myrna Juergena J. F. Sutton Byrnes J. W. Juergens Myrna Rose Schirra

Wales Has Spill but Wins Seaforth Highlanders Race

The Prince of Wales fell for the nineteenth time today at Aldershot during the Seaforth Highlanders point-to-point race but recovered to win by a quarter of a mile.

Wales Aldershot Eng Prince of Wales Todey Seaforth Highlanders

Keenan Dies From Prison Escape Shooting

Bryan Keenan a Cleveland convict remained in a dying condition at Ohio State Penitentiary after being shot while attempting to escape. He commandeered a large truck and crashed through two gates, was wounded in the abdomen, and doctors said he would die before nightfall.

Ohio State Pententiary Columbus Bryan Keenan Cleveland Keenan

Spelling Contest Approved by Canton Schools

The Canton Daily News announces a sixteenth district spelling contest approved by Superintendent Wilson Hawkins. The plan aims to pick the top four spellers from 7th to 9th grades in every rural and urban school for a national contest, with five advancing from each area.

Canton Daily News Wilson Hawkins

Trader Horn Skips Intro as McFee Delivers Welcome

In New York at Town Hall on March 29 Trader Horn made his sole U.S. appearance. Alfred Aloysius Smith known as William McFee gave the opening, while Horn drifted through rambling tales and a drying throat before McFee finally stepped to the lectern.

New York Trader Horn America Town Hall William McFee Alfred Aloysius Smith McFee Hippo‘potamus Livingston Fie Arthur Torrance

Toledo Car Plant Fire Destroys Enamel Inventory

Fire at the Willys-Overland Co. enameling plant in Toledo destroyed 15000 gallons of enamel and valuable equipment after an explosion in the new enameling tank. Estimated damage is $25000. A separate blaze damaged the Brown, Eager & Hull warehouse with fireworks shipments exploding risk to firefighters.

Toledo Willys-Overland Co Brown, Eager & Hull

Easter Hat and Marble Contests Announced by Canton Daily News

The Canton Daily News invites participation in two contests. The Marble Editor will present a key announcement about the Marble Contest, with details aimed at all children, both girls and boys, in Section 2 on Pagg¢ today.

Canton Daily News

German Bremen flight delayed by storm at Dublin field

Three Germans including Baron von Huenefeld and Captain Hermann Koehl prepared for a transatlantic attempt in the Bremen but postponement due to a 45 mph hurricane and rain halted the launch. The Bremen’s signaling plan for ships and equipment details were reported from Dublin. In Walkin, New York, fugitive postmaster Harry McHugh was captured after shooting at state troopers while cornered in a lumber yard. he is gravely wounded with Miss Terwilliger’s death linked to the exchange attack.

Baron von Huenefeld Herman Koehl Arthur Spindler Head North Atlantic Mitchel Field L. T Walkin N. Y Harry McHugh Marie Terwilliger

Lindbergh Flies to Lexington Arrives at Municipal Airport

Col Charles A Lindbergh landed his Ryan monoplane at Lexington's municipal airport after flying from Washington yesterday. He traveled with Col Henry E Breckenridge and Capt Bain and stayed at Dr Scott Breckenridge's home. Future plans for the transatlantic flyer were not announced.

Lexington Charles A. Lindbergh Washington America Landbergh Henry 8 Breckenridge Bain Lindbergh Breckenridge Scott Breckenridge

Exboxing Champion Berlenbach Arrives in Mexico City

Paul Berlenbach former light heavyweight champion arrived in Mexico City stating he seeks fights. His first meeting was with the divorce attorney and he refused to discuss any divorce possibilities.

Mexico City Paul Berlenbach Mexico

Mexican land dispute easing amid oil talks progress

Washington reports a likely quick end to Mexico agrarian seizures as talks between President Calles and Ambassador Morrow advance. A tentative accord would halt seizures, return unlawfully taken lands, and compensate American owners. Reorganization of the two claims commissions may follow.

Washington Mexico Morrow Coolidge Calles United States Two Claims Commission

Sacramento River Floodwaters Recede Across Valley

Gradual recession of Sacramento river tributaries eases flood fears in the Sacramento Valley. Nicolaus area along the Feather river nears safety as waters decline after days of alarm. Knights Landing reports rapid fall from levee tops, with conditions improving state wide.

Sacramento Sacramento River Sacramento Valley Nicolaus Feather River Knights Landing

Coroner to rule on St Francis Dam collapse responsibility

Los Angeles officials awaited a coroner's decision today in the inquiry into who was responsible for the St Francis Dam failure and its deadly consequences. The investigative focus centered on accountability among authorities and engineers involved in the dam's oversight.

Los Angeles Los Angeles Co St. Francis Dam

Market Holiday Sought by Weary Brokers in New York

March 29 report from New York markets notes a 4,000,000 share day on the stock exchange with New York state earning about 80,000 daily. Brokers petition for a three day Easter holiday and a five day week as trading remains frenzied.

New York Board of Governors New York State General Motors Motors Hupp Overland Packard George Griggs Buchanan Buchanan

All the Comforts of Home in Canton Classifieds

The Canton Daily News Classifieds showcase many apartments and rooms for rent with strong reader interest. Advertisers claim instant occupancy as tenants respond quickly, proving the paper’s value in procuring desirable housing options.

Hovig Reat Canton Daily News Cannon Dail Peaders Farm Mierwin McKinley Daily News

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