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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1928

Page

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Canton Streets Filthy After Warm Spell Urges Cleanup

The Canton area resident known as The General criticizes dirty streets and gutters, calling for immediate city action as Cleanup Week nears. He notes water wagons miss streets, filth coats autos, and smoke worsens air quality, urging officials to address the problem now. Separate report says stop and slow signs on rural highways will be enforced to curb reckless driving after a fatal crash.

Canton Tnis Stark Ealy J. B. Young Tarkeo Ffs Young Miclals

SISTER ADMITS IGNORANCE OF CENSUS DUTIES

Albany May 5 Florence E. apps former state secretary and first woman in a top NY executive post stands accused of larceny by padding census payrolls. Witnesses Mrs Julia Smith and Mrs Helen Smith admit unclear census duties, with Smith claiming only answering calls and forwarding mail. Evidence centers on a $2875 voucher alleged to have been given to Knapp, with defense underway.

Clara Blanche Knapp Julia A. Smith Helen B. Smith George Medalie Julia Smith Elizabeth Egan

Heywood Broun Fired by World for disloyalty

New York World announces the discharge of Heywood Broun, famed columnist, for disloyalty after a clash with editor Ralph Pulitzer over Broun's Nation article criticizing the paper. The piece cites Broun's critique of the World and its stance on birth control. In South Carolina, floods threaten dams on Saluda river with Table Rock Cove, Piedmont, Pelzer, and Southern Public Utilities at risk. Thousands flee as warnings avert greater loss.

New York New York World Heywood Broun Broun Ralph Pulitzer the World Pulitzer Nation Grenville S. C Saluda River Table Rock Cove Greenville Water Works Piedmont Pelzer Public Utilities Water Work Company Greenville

Hays Earns Money in Will Rogers Special

In Everly Hills California May, rumors fly about Hays in Europe and a French macher. One run out of Re to towns. they will have to join their own homes with it.

Will Rogers Everly Hills Cal Hays Europe France

Navy sets new world endurance record for seaplane

Lieuts. Arthur Gavin and Zeus Soucek aboard PN-12 patroller fly 36 hours 1 minute 13 seconds from Thursday afternoon to Friday morning. They land in Philadelphia near the Delaware River, surpassing the 1925 Navy record and covering mileage near Lindbergh's New York to Paris flight. A Wright Aeronautical mechanic and Mr Ward accompanied them.

Washington U. S. Navy Arthur Gavin Zeus Soucek Philadelphia C. H. Schildhauer J. R. Kyle Navy Charles Lindbergh New York Paris Delaware River Naval Aircraft Factory Ward Wright Aeronautical Corp

Weather shifts as Canton sees 22 degree drop

The Canton area records a 22 degree fall with the temperature down to 50 at 1 pm Saturday after a string of warm days. Forecasters expect fair and somewhat warmer conditions on Sunday as overcast skies and rain threats linger.

Canton Mercury United Press Dispatch Cleveland Canton Daily News

Lacoste Wins British Hard Courts Singles Title

René Lacoste of France defeated P. D. B. Spence of Britain in straight sets 6 2 6 2 6 2 to win the men's singles in the British hard courts championships at Bournemouth.

Bournemouth Eng Rene Lacoste France P. D. B. Spence

Three Flyers Die in Johnson Field Plane Crash

Dayton mourns as three men Harold Forshay Walter Clark and Blair Gross die when a plane not built for stunting crashes at Johnson Field during a midair maneuver Forshay borrowed the craft from Johnson Airplanes Inc A E Johnson blames stunt flying while Courtney Reed was slated to ride and Forshay was not attached to the field.

Dayton Stanting Johnson Field Harold J. Forshay McCook Field Army Reserve Walter Clark Blair Gross Forshay Johnson Airplanes, Inc Clark Gross A. E. Johnson Airplane Concern Courtney Reed

Two Die in Hartford House Fire Across Ohio River

Gallipolis Ohio reports a Hartford West Virginia blaze killed Elmer McMillin aged 57 and his nine year old granddaughter as a third person possibly died from injuries. Mrs McMillin escaped via a second floor window and was hospitalized with severe burns. The cause of the fire remains unknown.

Gallipolis Hartford W. Va Ohio River Elmer McMillin

Kip's Sister Granted Divorce in Reno Proceeding

Adelaide Kip Rhinelander sister of Leonard Kip Rhinelander was granted a divorce from Julien St. Charles Chaqueneau in Reno. Chaqueneau did not contest. She agreed to repay creditors for Paris furnishings and a $13,000 mortgage on New York property. Custody of a five year old daughter awarded to the mother.

Reno, Nev Adelaide Kip Rhinelander Leonard Kip Rhinelander Julien St. Charles Chaqueneau New York Jack Shackno Chegueneau Chagueneau Paris

Curbs Painted Red and Yellow in Canton Downtown

Prison labor began painting curbs and fire plugs in Canton to aid motorists. Red markings denote no parking at any time while yellow indicates daytime restrictions. City officials approved the plan weeks ago to improve convenience and safety.

Canton

Chicago Starts Drive on Crime

Chicago police prepared to carry out a sweeping order described as the most drastic in years to clean up crime in the city. Issued by Police Commissioner Michael Hughes before leaving for Excelsior Springs, the instruction targets racketeering bootlegging selling and banditry and warns captains they face a trial board for neglect.

Chicago Michael Hughes Excelsior Springs

Nobile Plans Start Tonight for Italia Flight

In Vadsö Norway Gen Umberto Nobile ordered the Italia crew to be ready to fly to Kings Bay Spitzbergen at six o'clock tonight but bad weather may push the start to Sunday morning. Snow, wind, and cold hinder the polar dirigible’s flight as repairs finish.

Berlin Umberto Nobile Italia Stolp Germany Vadsee Norway Kings Bay Spitzbergen North Pole Vadsoe King’s Bay King's Bay

House to act on Mississippi flood control bill

May 5 report says the House will act today on the conference report for the Jones Reid flood control bill. Adoption is expected quickly, as the conference agreement mirrors the House bill. The Senate may take it up soon and then the measure goes to President Coolidge.

Washington House Senate Coolidge

Two Rozensky family members drown in Akron car plunge

In Akron, Ohio, May 5, a car driven by Anthony Rozensky swerved after being blinded by oncoming headlights and went through an iron railing into Sandy Beach Park reservoir. Frank Rozensky, 38, and daughter Anna, 16, drowned. mother Mrs Rozensky and siblings Jessie, 12, and Anthony, 21, were rescued by motorist Sterling Lower. Police report. Also in Cleveland, authorities search Lake Erie for Edward Prezeracki 13 believed drowned while swimming. clothes identified by father John Prezeracki.

Akron Sandy Beach Park Frank Rozensky Anna Cleveland Coast Guards Lake Erie Edward Prezeracki John Prezeracki

Turner to Face Quick Trial in Harrison Narcotic Case

Federal officials in Cleveland aim for a swift trial for Canton resident Jack Turner after a Friday indictment under the Harrison anti narcotic law. Turner, linked to the Teddy Abbey narcotic ring, waived immunity and testified before a grand jury. Also indicted was Joseph Sanders, tied to a large automobile theft ring with operations in Canton and beyond, plus related arrests in Akron.

Cleveland Jack Turner Canton United States Dispatch Canton Daily News Turner Teddy” Abbey Joseph Sanders Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania Sanders Akron

Pennsylvania Extends Doe Hunting and Bucks Closure

The Pennsylvania game commission declared a season from December 1 to 15 allowing hunting of female deer and female deer without visible antlers for the first time in recent memory. Bucks will be closed this year marking a historic shift in state game control practices.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Game Commission

Carpenter Rescued After Plane Plunge Into Lake Chicago

Samuel Butler, chief carpenter, nose-dived from a plane he piloted at Great Lakes Naval Training Station into Lake Michigan. He was rescued by two seaplanes after the dive near Lake Chicago on May 5.

Chicago Lake Michigan Great Lakes Naval Training Station Samuel Butler

Relatives Fight Sale Of Body For Debt In New York

Friends and relatives prepared to challenge the will of Franklyn O Ballou who ordered his corpse sold to pay debts after dying at Forest Hills Inn. His brother Norris P Ballou a lawyer said Ballou had come east to sell a simplified smelting process he had developed. Ballou was a mining engineer and former tennis champion with ties to Denver and the Hennington National Bank.

New York Franklyn O. Ballou Ballou Forest Hills Inn Leav Denver Colo Hennington National Bank Norris P. Ballou

Fragmentary Page Notation Signals Continuation

Snippet indicates continuation on page 22 of the edition, marked by cross-page reference and section tag. The readable line shows a continuation cue without any clear event, names, or dates. Further content on page 22 would reveal the full item or story.

Bremen flyers refuse 12500 prize at banquet

Baron Gunther von Huenefeld and crew Maj James Fitzmaurice and Capt Hermann Koehl refused $12,500 prize for the first westward Atlantic flight. He handed the check to Miss Herta Junkers and urged the money go to aviation research. The Bremen party praised at banquet by officials and then visited Jamaica race tracks before a Rome governor dinner.

New York Bremen Gunther von Huenefeld Maj James ©. Fitzmaurice Hermann Koehl Electrolux Co Atlantic Hugo Junkers von Huenefeld Herta Junkers Junkers America Richard Washburn Child Italy Charlies Higham Lindsay Crawford Irish Free State Gustaf Heuser Jamaica Rome

Watson Seals Northern Indiana Campaign for Presidential Nomination

Senator James E. Watson closed his northern Indiana campaign in Gary with managers predicting a sweep of the state in Tuesday's primary. He urged Indians to return to the right path and promised farm relief tariff protection and inland waterways support.

Gary Ind James E. Watson Indiana

Madden Estate Divided Between Widow and Daughter

In Chicago on May 5 the estate of the late Representative Martin B Madden valued between 1 million and 2 thousand dollars was divided between his widow Mrs Josephine Madden and his daughter Mrs Mabel Henderson.

Chicago Martin B Madden Josephine Madden Mabel Henderson

Charls Heads National Steel Consolidation in Ohio Move

George H. Charls, president of Hiner Structural Steel Co., elected commissioner of a major consolidation of sheet tin plate and hot rolled strip steel firms. The new entity combines Central Alloy Steel Corp Canton Massillon and Superior Sheet Steel Co Canton and moves offices from Canton to Cleveland while remaining home in Canton for now. The alliance, said to be the world’s largest of its kind, aims to expand sales and distribution without functioning as a syndicate or trust.

George H. Charls Hiner Structural Steel Co National Association For Sheet & Tin Plate Mnufacturers United Concerns Central Alloy Steel Corp Canton Massillon Superior Sheet Steel Co Charts Cleveland Charles Hine Structural Steel Co

Lengel Case to Be Argued in Ohio Supreme Court

Ohio prosecutors announced that the Lengel murder conspiracy case will go before the Ohio Supreme Court on June. Henry W. Harter Jr. said the appeal seeks review of Judge W. F. Lones of Lisbon ruling that blocked testimony Floyd E. Streitenberger gave in a prior trial from being used in Lengel's second trial. The ruling had led to a verdict clearing ex police chief Lengel in the Den FP Mellett conspiracy.

Seranus A. Lengel Ohio Supreme Court Henry W. Harter, Jr Harter W. F. Lones Lisbon Floyd E. Streitenberger Lengel den FP Mellett War

Classified Ads Introduce Mechanical Men as Helpers

The piece highlights early robotic and electromechanical helpers, sold to perform tasks with near human ease. It notes ads offering services like real estate leasing, finding tenants, and aiding in commerce, as if robots could act as seasoned agents or agents in daily work.

Selantis Rotary Club Canton Pat Alegman SoMr Yecart Propertvy Hke Helmes Keonce Bea. Ford

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