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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1914

Page

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Pomerene Threatens Real War In Ohio Politics

Senator Pomerene escalates a feud with Secretary Bryan over postmaster appointments in Kenton and Toledo area. Bryan issued a letter opposing Pomerene’s preferred candidate Carl Smith, prompting a public break and a planned Monday engagement with Postmaster General Burleson as part of a broader clash over federal influence in Ohio.

Bryan Ohio Governor Cox Washington Pomerene Burleson M. M.thompson Kenton Carl Smith Pomerone Sherwood Toledo Post Ofice Department

Schaefer Block Case Decision Favors Canton

Judge I H Taylor ruled the city wins against H H Ink over bay windows on the Schaefer block between Market and Court avenues in Canton. The decision also sets the Tuscarawas Street curb line at six feet, potentially affecting nearby properties and sidewalks. Clarence Herbruck, Ink’s attorney, had filed a list of about five other properties for similar encroachments.

H. H. Ink Schaefer Tuscarawassit Market Court Avenues I. H. Taylor Common Pleas Day Common Pleas Court Tuscara Ink Clarence Herbruck

Weather forecast and temperatures for tonight to Sunday

Pair to Government forecast calls for light frost in exposed places tonight and Sunday. Past readings show overnight low around 28 to 32 and daytime highs near 88 with variable winds and clear to partly cloudy skies.

oRuty Sete Graeek

Dana Quartet and Wales Choir at City Auditorium

Dana Quartet and Omilly boys choir of Wales together with Dana's instrumental quartet perform at First Christian Bible School in the city auditorium. Sunday from 9 to 10 30 a m free admission. Advertisement.

Dana Omilly Boys’ Choir of Wales Warrent First Christian Bible School City Auditorium

Change of Train Times for W L E Trains from Canton

W. & L. KE announces new daily Canton departures effective Sunday May 3. Trains to Cleveland leave 7:40 a m and 10:35 a m 3:50 p m daily except Sunday 7:42 p m for Wheeling Coshocton Zanesville 9:15 a m 5:00 p m To Toledo 9:15 a m Carrollton branch 9:25 a m 7:25 p m Also Romilly Boys Choir at First U B Church Sunday 10 a m. Advt.

Canton Cleveland Wheeling Coshocton Zanesville Toledo Carrollton Romilly Boys’ Choir U. B

Disarmament Ordered in Colorado Strike Districts

President Wilson ordered complete civilian disarmament in Colorado coal strike zones. Secretary of War Garrison announced arms and ammunition must be surrendered to U S army forces, with receipts issued for later return. Four military zones were designated Canon City Trinidad Louisville and Ludlow as troops move in from Ft Robinson and Ft Oglethorpe.

United Press Washington Colorado Wilson Secretary of War U. S. Army Garrison U. S Canon City Trinidad Louisville Ludlow Ft. Robinson Nebraska Ft. Oglethorpe Georgia

Tin Platers Strike Ends Men Return To Work

Carnahan Tin Plate & Sheet Co mill workers who struck Wednesday over union representation will resume duties at midnight Sunday. Heaters have joined the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers, seeking a 10 percent wage increase. The union will grant heaters a voice at the national convention and a delegate to present their case. Company manager J. H. Himes welcomed the settlement and said all seven mills will operate at full capacity starting the midnight shift, with no further anticipated trouble.

Carnahan Tin Plate & Sheet Co Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers Association Columbus J. H. Himes Amalgamated

Clean-Up in Canton Provokes Civic Pride

Citizens respond to a plea for neighborhood improvement with a strong show of civic pride. The campaign to clear rubbish reveals widespread concern and effort, highlighting community spirit beyond mere compliance.

Canton

Officials Appalled By Rubbish Piles

City drivers found a growing curb line of old stoves couches bedsteads rocking chairs sofas bags of rags wire fencing books and papers as the rubbish problem widens. Director Kent notes the term rubbish covers a wide range of discarded items.

Kent

City Clean-up Push Aims For Saturday Night Rubble Clear

Service Director Kent and officials forecast sweeping removal of city rubbish by Saturday night. Street Superintendent Dine doubts success while Mayor Stolberg notes a large pile of waste remains. Crews divided by zones with Friday focus on northeast and southeast sections and Saturday on the rest.

Kent Dine Stolberg

Canton Beautiful by Narrowing Street Proposal Sparks Debate

Property owners and businessmen on Market avenue east side between Second streets NE and SE split over V L Ney suggestion for a Canton Beautiful campaign. Ney proposes moving curbs and removing railroad tracks, building three story fronts, and displaying modern fronts to improve the area. T K Harris supports relocation of the courthouse and further slides outlined for change.

Market Av Second-st NE Second-st SE V. L. Ney Canton Beautiful St NE Tuscarawasst KE Marketay Canton 2Nd-St NE 2Nd-St SE Tuscarawas Market Ney T. K. Harris Harris

Death Toll Mounts In Eccles Coal Mine Disaster

Chief Mine Inspector Earl Henry reports no survivors among the Eccles miners three minutes after the blast with 31 of 180 missing men recovered dead. The explosion reportedly rushed through the shaft at 60 miles per hour, many bodies found with little time to react. Recovery is slow due to falls and scattered sections of the mine as officials and volunteers press to reach all areas.

United Press Eccles W. Va Earl Henry Henry Wayman Lester U. S B. Hayslett Charles. Moran

Not Gone Only Lost

A note on Lost and Found columns highlighting how modern want ads rapidly notify a city of losses or finds within a day. The piece emphasizes the usefulness of these columns as a speedy search tool and urges readers to use them for any valuable loss or discovery.

Want

Romilly Boys Choir at First Christian Bible School

The Romilly boys choir of Wales will sing at the First Christian Bible School and again at the overflow in the city Auditorium this Sunday from 9 to 10 30 a.m. Admission is free.

May Festival by YWCA and Symphony Orchestra

An advertisement for a May Festival presented by the YWCA and the Symphony Orchestra at the Auditorium on Tuesday evening May 6. The item highlights a community cultural event with organized musical performances.

Symphony Orchestra

Huerta On Verge Of Downfall Rojas Resigns In Mexico City

Smouldering resentment spreads in the Mexican capital as Jose Lopez Portillo y Rojas resigns as secretary of foreign affairs. Huerta resists pressure to abdicate while Gen. Funston assumes complete civil control in Vera Cruz. Bullfighting may be banned there as Kerr departs.

Huerta Rojas Prnton al Vera Cruz Vera Cruz Mexico Mexico City Victoriano Huerta Jose Lopez Portillo Y Rojas Tampico O'Shaughnessy Funston

Larceny Case Postponed in Local Police Court

Richard Crody appeared before Judge Quinn and pleaded guilty to petit larceny for a buggy theft. The court postponed judgment pending police investigation after Crody initially said he merely borrowed the buggy with permission and later admitted selling it.

Richard Crody Quinn Crody

Canton Boy In Thick of Fight

A Canton marine from the UU. S&S. Prairie writes a letter home dated April 25 1914 reporting four days of combat against Mexican forces in the wharf district. He says he is alive and well and notes 17 killed so far while sending greetings to friends.

Canton UU. S&s. Prairie Carl Evans Forest Whitmer Srdst SE Evans Navy Vera Crug Mexico Morest

Suspects Held in Canton Fire Probe

Two Akron men identified as Ross Mallett and Charles H. Seeley were arrested by Detectives Reed and Rifle and remain in custody as suspects in the McLain Co and Garwood Gas Lamp fires. Chief Smith says the pair give conflicting stories while investigators pursue leads and possible accomplices. State Fire Marshal Deffenbaugh has not yet responded to the case notes. Bank clearings in Canton rose to 1.668 million for the past six days, up about 200 thousand from last year.

Ross Mallett Charles H. Seeley Akron Reed Rifle Smith J. H. McLain Co Garwood Gas Lamp Herter Co McLain Matlett Seeley Riffle Mallett Mesnar Defenbaugh McLain Co Canton The City National Bank

Patmont Murder Mystery Deepens in Rockport Cemetery

The body believed to be Rev. Louis Patmont is exhumed again in Cleveland's Rockport cemetery to be viewed by Rev. J. F. Bickel of Danville Illinois. Competing identifications and injuries noted during Friday's viewing spark ongoing questions about the corpse's true identity.

Louis Patmont Rockport Cemetery Cleveland J. F Bickel Christian Church of Danville Ilinois Bickel Patment Lake Shore A. IL. Keirin Detroit Claud F. Witty Witty Oscar Pat

Canton Shop Workers Back Mayor for Municipal Ball Park

Mayor Stolberg backs a municipal diamond in the west end to serve shop workers and a local league. Kent will seek council funds to develop grounds on bottom lands with the Canton Daily News offering a silver trophy to the season’s champions.

Canton United States Stolberg Kent West End Canton Daily News

Great Music Sunday Service Time

A free musical program titled Great Music runs Sunday from 9 to 10 30 a m open to all.

Train Schedule Between Canton and Cleveland

Daily service with no Sunday run. Departure Canton 3 50 p m local time to Cleveland and return Cleveland to Canton at 10 16 p m Canton time. Adyt tg.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Cantonian Demands Egg John Rockefeller. JR Wie & Sanford SEC. Garrison War Dept Carnahan James Paul A. H. Hardnett Dona J. Webb Boss Bernard Stepp Robert Thompson George King Green Dudley Ernest Cadle Walter Wiseman Will J. Frost Romilly Romilly Boys’ Choir of Wales Warren First Christian Bible School By Bernard Rucker Patmont Oscar Patment Byrne F. M. Cormier Burns Detective Agency P. H. Welshimer First Christian Church Wheeling & Lake Erie
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