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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1924

Page

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Curtis Will Challenge Canton Mayoral Removal

Canton Ohio ex mayor C C Curtis vows to file in the Ohio Supreme Court and possibly the U S Supreme Court to challenge Gov Donahey s order removing him from the Canton mayoralty He says he is the rightful mayor and ready to perform duties while deposed safety director E E Turner is cited as involved in the case Ball as acting mayor declines comment on the letter Curtis sent from Canton City Hall detailing his claim and intent.

Rot Canton C. C. Curtis Vic Donahey Ohio Supreme Court United Supreme Court M. Ball Turner E. E Curtis Gover Preme Court Yor Ball Hig Suc Donnorder C. C Curtis Ball Fii Lowing Harles M. Ball Ity Hall Anton Ohio Mr. Ball Donahey Ware

Three New Patrolmen Named Corporation Tax Provision

Washington May 9. The senate tax plan would force corporations to distribute nearly all earnings. Businessmen warn such a policy would imperil prosperity and raise interest rates, hindering U S business expansion and prompting a presidential veto.

David Lawrence Canton Daily News Washington Congress Senate United States

Maurer family tragedy linked to tainted meat in Ohio store

May 9 report from Eveland notes Joe Maur died and several relatives hospitalized after consuming tainted meat. Names include Frank 43, Toney 18, Mary 17, Josephine 23, with the father and others in critical condition. Investigators test stock from the local store to determine contamination. District residents remain unsettled as authorities probe the fatal incident.

Eveland Joe Mauris Weiners Nse Frank Toney Mary Josephine Maurer Cleveland

LN Confesses Store Hold Up

An individual from LN confessed to holding up a pawn shop on April 26 and escaping with jewelry. He claimed a woman drove him away but could not provide further details. Police reported finding a clothing item and continuing inquiries at daybreak.

Als Helpea

Al G Wild Animal Circus Set to Appear in Massillon

May 16 sees the Al G Wild Animal Circus visit Massillon with Kirchhofer reporting the event after a late May delay due to weather constraints.

Ssillon Kirchhofer Massillon

McCulloch Enters Ohio Gubernatorial Race on GOP Ticket

Roscoe C. McCulloch of Canton announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor at the August primaries. He will campaign actively and visit every part of the state after declaring his decision following the presidential primaries.

Roscoe C. McCulloch Canton McCulloch Ohio

Driver Dies at Wheel in Ohio Auto Incident

Columbus May 9 A 40 year old carpenter Earle McKinley of Orient was found dead at the steering wheel of a parked auto on Harrisburg Pike three miles south of Grove City. Authorities believe he suffered a heart attack while driving.

Columbus Earle McKinley Carpenter Orient Harrisburg Pike Grove City McKinley

Wheeler Denies Jury Charges in Interior Permits Case

Senator Burton K Wheeler of Montana told the Borah committee he never practiced before the interior department land office or handled land permits. He said his career consists of lawsuits in Montana, many against corporations, and he denied the indictment alleging involvement after his election.

Washington Burton K. Wheeler Montana Borah Committee Department of the Interior Indtcment Wheeler Land Office Department

Guilty Verdict in Liquor Sale Case

J. B. Curry of Minerva was found guilty in a trial before Judge Ayler on a liquor sale charge. He sought time to file a motion for a new trial and sentencing was not pronounced.

J. B. Curry Minerva Ayler

Bishop Brown to Face Heresy Charges in Cleveland

Bishop William Montgomery Brown of Galion Ohio and formerly bishop of Arkansas will be tried publicly by nine bishops in Cleveland May 27 on charges of heresy. He says the case will test whether the entire Bible is to be accepted literally and claims modern science clashes with orthodoxy.

William Montgomery Brown Protestant Episcopal Church Galion Arkansas Cleveland

Season's First Circus Arrives in Canton Amid Spectacle

The Hagenbeck Wallace circus paraded through Canton with lions, tigers, elephants, and elephants, attracting crowds as two performances planned for the day. Ten new Bengal tigers debut under Bob McPherson while Forter the famed jumper aims for a 9 foot 3 inch obstacle. Daytime and evening shows feature aerial acts, clowns, and trained animals on the fair grounds.

Hagenbeck-Wallace Canton Hagenbeck- Wallace Alance Ohio Akron Fair Grounde Bengal Tigers Bob McPherson Forter

Grand jury plan extends to midweek with partial report possible

Prosecutor C. B. McClintock said the current grand jury session began Monday and will run at least to midweek before recess. A partial report may be issued Friday afternoon. The Ruth Hunter murder investigation is not finished and the Curtis administration probe will wait until after recess.

Grand Jury C. B. McClintock Ruth Hunter Curtis

Real Estate Board Convention Charter Planned for D C Trip

Canton real estate officials charter a Pullman car to transport members to the annual real estate boards convention in Washington D C from June 3 to 6, announced Friday.

Canton Real Estate Board Real Estate Boards Washington, D. C

Ohio Coolidge Campaign Spends 9613 in Ohio Primary

The Ohio Coolidge headquarters report shows 9613 spent in the pre primary campaign with 9597 in contributions. Manager Hoke Donithen filed the expense statement with Secretary of State Brown noting the group is 16.70 in the hole after the state presidential preference primaries.

Columbus Ohio Coolidge Hoke Donithen Brown

Massillon Residents Seek Road Improvement West of City

A Massillon delegation asked county commissioners to improve a 3.1 mile road from the Massillon Wooster road to Massillon Millersburg road. The plan would pass near the new Massillon Country Club. Tuscarawas said no road funds would be available this year and only part of 1925 funding was possible.

Massillon Massillon-Wooster Massillon-Milleraburg Ro New Massillon Country Club Tuscara

Six Drowned in Flood Water at Back Creek

Martinsburg West Virginia May 9 A mountain tragedy cost the lives of William Miller 38 his wife and four small children They were drowned last night in Back Creek flood waters while returning home The water may have swept their car from a bridge or Miller may have missed the bridge The sole survivor is a small boy who did not accompany his parents

Martinsburg W. Va William Miller Back Creek

City Grants Free Paints to Mark Lorain Streets

Lorain officials report 80 paint samples poured in to mark safety zones on pavements. City Service Director Newton N. Colbert says the city now has enough to complete the job without purchasing additional paint.

Lorain Newton N. Colbert

Sponseller Opens New Canton Life Insurance Office

L. V. Sponseller has taken over the general agency of Cleveland Life Insurance Co for Stark county and will handle a general line of life insurance. He previously worked three years at First Trust and Savings Bank and has lived in Canton most of his life. Office is in the Citigona Bank building.

General Agency Cleveland Life Insurance Co Stark Co L. V. Sponseller Mr. Sponseller First Trust and Sayings Bank Canton Citigona Bank

Can ton Police Department Adds Three New Officers

Mayor Ball appointed three new members to the Can ton police department at noon Friday. Harry Shrouds John M Plotner and Stare Bodenhemer will fill existing vacancies after Lengel recommended them. Ten more officers will be named by Mayor Hall in coming days under an ordinance approved over a year ago.

Canton Police Department Ball John Mplotner 40Th St NW Stare Bodenhemer Walnut A. Lengel Lengel Drty Council C. Curtis Hall

Many Would Be City Patrolmen

Pollee Chief 8 A Lengel interviewed scores of applicants on Friday morning for positions in the police department. Thirteen men were announced to be added within the next several days and appointments will be by Mayor Ball after investigation of records and qualifications. Chief Lengel said he would report his findings to the mayor Friday afternoon and appointments likely follow at once.

Pollee A. Lengel Ball Lengel

Gillett Announces Senate Run With White House Backing

Washington May 9 Speaker Frederick H. Gillett announced his candidacy for the Senate seat held by Senator Walsh. He said the bid followed Gov. Channing Cox's refusal and received personal urging from President Coolidge with administration support assured.

Washington, D. C Frederick H. Gillett House Today Walsh Gillett Senate Channing Cox Massachusetts Coolidge

New Cardinal Arrival in New York With Mundelein Aboard

The Garbergia will reach New York in the outer bay at 4 p m with Cardinal Mundelein aboard. A delegation led by Mayor Hylan will receive him and a special launch will transfer him ashore. About 400 Illinois clergymen are on hand to greet the Chicago cardinal. He will be driven through the city after landing at the Battery.

New York Mundelein Hylan Illinois Chicago

Madame Lina Cavalieri Fractures Arm in Fall

Paris reports opera star Madame Lina Cavalieri fractured her arm in a fall at her Neuilly villa today. No further details were provided about her condition or treatment.

Paris Lina Cavalieri Neulily

Mota Wounded in Fencing Match in Madrid

In Madrid on May 9 Lieut. Mota, son of a famed Spanish general, sustained serious injuries during a fencing bout. Medical teams rushed to assist and stabilize him.

Madrid Lieut. Mota

First Two Of Condemned Half Dozen Go Bravely

Amite Louisiana May 9 The death march for six Italian men condemned for the Calmes murder began at noon with two hanged nearly simultaneously. Joseph Bocchio holed and collapsed as the first two were executed Leona and Deamore faced the gallows bravely while Lemantia wounded by self inflicted stab wound was rushed to the scaffold. The crowd and officials watched as the men were hanged and cut down after brief delays.

Amite Dallas Calmes Natale Deamore Roy Leona Joseph Hoechle Hbocchio Deamore Leona Louisiana Andre Lemantia Lemantia

Two Personal Crisis Reports From Cincinnati Shootings

Two suicides are reported in Cincinnati as Henry Mayers, 73, a retired stone mason, ends his life with a shotgun after a series of alleged attempts. John Hillebrandt, 71, a carpenter, dies at home after shooting himself as his wife prepared breakfast.

Cincinnati Henry Mayers John Hillebrandt

Judge sentences agent for false badge misconduct in case at Cleveland

Federal Judge Westenhaver declares war on misusing agents. He sentences Brownie Mastheca to four years in the Atlanta penitentiary for kidnapping prisoners and taking money with a forged badge. The judge warns harsher punishments for similar misconduct to deter enforcement officers.

Clevland Westenhaver Prohibition Brownie Mastheca Atlanta Justice of the Peace

Fire injures two at Eagle Grocery plant in Jersey City

Two firefighters were injured battling a blaze at the Eagle Grocery company plant in Jersey City. The fire caused an estimated 175000 dollars in damage.

Jersey City Eagle Grocery Company

Compromise Tax Plan Nears Final Passage

Washington May 9 The new tax reduction bill rewritten by a Democratic insurgent coalition faced a presidential veto as it neared final enactment in the Senate. Insurgent allies pushed administration tax policies, while Republican leaders backed minority amendments and Smoot signaled a shift in opposition.

Washington Senate Mellon Smoot Utah Preate

Coolidge Hughes Japan Exclusion Date Issue

President Coolidge and Secretary Hughes seek to extend the exclusion date to March 1 1925 for Japanese immigrants. House approval expected, Senate opposition stronger. If either house rejects a conference report, the bill returns to conference and July 1 date may be readopted and ratified.

Washngton Coolidge Hughes House Senate

Appointing Receivers Sought for Columbus Rail Co

Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Co. of New York seeks receivership for the Columbus Newark and Zanesville Electric Railway Co. in a foreclosure suit in federal court. The trust company claims a $1,250,000 mortgage and alleged interest defaults by the railway.

Columbus Columbus, Newark and Zanesville Electric Railway Co Irving Bank-Columbia Trust Co New York Federal District Court

Woman wounded in May shooting at Allen home

In Youngstown on May 9 a woman identified as Mrs Louis Allen was shot in the hip and a visitor, Henry Bunn, was grazed by a bullet during a shooting affray at the Allen residence. Police questioned the woman's husband today in connection with the case.

Youngstown Louis Allen Henry Bunn Allen

Ohio Bell rate case recess in Dayton delays cross examination

The hearing on Ohio Bell Telephone's rate schedule filing in Dayton resumes in the week of May 12 before the public utilities commission. A recess was taken after cross examination of W. T. Anthony, the company's general traffic manager.

Dayton Ohio Bell Telephone Company Public Utilities Commission W. T. Anthony General Traffic

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