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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1923

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Canton Welfare Federation announces campaign leadership

Henry A Roemer of Superior Sheet Steel will chair this year's community fund drive under the Canton Welfare Federation with J M Markley as chairman. Division A led by J H Jenny, Division B led by Paul B Belden, and Division C led by C W Renkert organize teams to solicit local donations.

Canton Welfare Federation Henry A. Roemer Superior Sheet Steel Company Community Fund Welfare Federation J. M. Markley Roemer J. H. Jenny Fdivision A Paul B. Belden C. Z Staudt C. W. Zollinger Fred Witter C. W. Renkert Renkert John Quinn H. F E. Patrick Fred McCarroll Martin Anderson

Canton Revises Traffic Code for City Council Vote

The special traffic committee revised Canton’s traffic code on Wednesday and will present it to the city council on May 21 for passage. The draft promises the best and most popular traffic laws for the statutory books with no radical departures from the February draft. Committee members include Dr. H. M. Schuffell, Kirk, Oliver, Roberts, and Hobush. Oliver initiated the original resolution and chairs the social committee.

Canton Special Traffic Committee H. M. Schuffell Canton Automobile Club Chamber of Commerce Kirk, Oliver, Roberts and Hobush Oliver

Quake Ravages Dalmatia Coast Prompting Flight

A strong quake struck the Dalmatian coast causing destruction and prompting residents to flee. Dispatches from Rome report widespread damage to houses along the northern Adriatic shore and fear of further tremors.

London Nene Pune Pos Rome Matia Adriatic Sea

Weather Outlook for Ohio Sees Clouds and Warmer Night

Sporadic cloudiness and rising temperatures forecast for Ohio tonight and Friday. The outlook calls for unsettled conditions in the north portion as a cold front approaches. Rain chances vary by region with measurable precipitation possible.

Ohio

Timken Earnings Jump 53 Percent

Timken Roller Bearing Co reports net earnings for the March quarter up 53 percent from the prior year to 2,069,269 dollars after taxes. The company posted gross business of 12,677,123 dollars. United Alloy Steel also earned 884,334 dollars in the same period.

Timken Roller Bearing Co United Alloy Steel Corporation

Eleven Die In Powell Oil Well Blast At Hughes-McKiel

Fire from a blast at the Hughes-McKiel site in Powell Texas raged with eleven confirmed deaths and five injuries. Names listed include W. A. Hicks Jack Cooper Fred Craig Emmet Bride L. P. Sheek Travia Ownes and James Phillips. A missing man is unaccounted for as crews planned steam firefighting. The well was a major gushers producing about 5000 barrels daily.

Mexia

Britain Not Consulting U S On German Reparations

London May 10 Acting Premier Stanley Baldwin told the house of commons that Great Britain is not consulting the United States on the German reparations offer to avoid embarrassing America, which never sought reparations from Germany.

London Stanley Baldwin House of Commons Great Britain United States America Germany

Apple Crop Largely Safe After Ohio Freeze

Stark county farm reports show five to ten percent blossom loss on apples, with heavy bloom limiting financial impact. Cherry damage up to thirty nine percent, peaches severely hit though Stark’s peach output is not a major factor. Ohio crops overall fared better than feared as thaw and wind reduced frost danger. continued cold Thursday night could worsen losses.

Stark-co Canton O. Keyser U. S Stark Co Ohio Wooster Keyser

Mussolini Open to Women Suffrage in Principle

In Rome on May 10 1923 Benito Mussolini states he is not opposed to women suffrage in principle but questions granting the vote solely by age. He suggests it could be earned by merit and notes universal suffrage is an experiment with potential difficulties in Italy. The interview precedes the International Woman Suffrage Alliance convention.

Esther Lombardo Vita Femminile Rome Benito Mugssolini Italy Fascisti International Woman's Suffrage Alliance Eee Mussolini Europe Chigi Palace

Hats at Half Price Friday at The K H Z Co Adv

Friday only sale offers 200 hats once priced 5 to 38 50 at Millinery floor The Letherman Supply Co and Gerden Fertilizer and Lime advs accompany the notice The K H Z Co promotes Wonderful values in a local advertising block

Adv Gerden Letherman Supply Co

Calvary Church Dr Manchester Prayer Meeting Tonight

Community ad notes a Dr Manchester led prayer meeting at Calvary Presbyterian Church tonight. A YMCA cafeteria ad invites hungry readers to Saturday evening fried chicken and creamed chicken on biscuits with desserts and music while dining.

Calvary Presbyterian Church Dr. Manchester

Athletic And Musical Heads Of Schools Here

Leslie D Hanson will become musical supervisor of Canton schools and N R Smith will supervise physical education in Canton. both are 30, WWII veterans, and accepted the Canton appointments as the Canton board named them for the new posts beginning in September.

Leslie D. Hanson Kalamazoo, Mich Canton N. R. Smith Mansfield Canton Board of Education Hanson Smith

1923 Road Program Maps 47 Miles in Stark County Plan

Stark county 1923 road program envisions improving 45.79 miles with 13.44 miles under contract. The plan covers paving the north side Canton to Reedurban 1.72 miles and lists 1922 contracts to be completed in 1923, plus proposed 1923 awards for numerous routes including Canton massillon areas and Allied townships.

Starkco Atlee M. Wise Canton Massillon Wise Paris-Harrigburg Elmer Vogt Canton-Shepler Church Glen Hadley East Statest Alliance John Wilson Uniontown-Hartville Urban Bros Minerva-Sandyville Wise Bros Alliance-Minerva E. J. Mann & Son Canton-Richville Canton-Sherman Church Middlebranch

Lured by Steamer Lights Maggie Muscillino Wandered

Maggie Muscillino six years old followed the excursion steamer Homer Smith along the Ohio river shore to Shadyside and was held by police in this city until identification. Nearby sale notices for square dress trunks priced down to 11.75 through 22.50 from Arthurs Market North Market.

Shadyside Maggie Muscillino Homer Smith Ohio River Arthur’s Mkt. N Adv

Excursion Rates to Wheeling and Zanesville Announced

On sale Saturdays and Sundays excursion to Wheeling Zanesville and return good returning until Monday morning. Used player piano in excellent condition offered at bargain and easy terms by Kenny's Piano Dept.

Wheeling Zanesville Kenny’s Piano Dept

Terms to Suit Your Pocket Clarendon Apartment Ad

Six room modern apartment near Clarendonay SW with bath, flowers, furnished or unfurnished, price 5500. Inquiries at 1229 Clarendon ay SW or Bell 2336 J. Reeves offered home for sale through The Daily News Real Estate columns. Ad appeared three days ago and a buyer was found. Call 3500 for more needs.

Clarendon 11Th-St Clarendon-ay W. R. Reeves Clarendon-avy SW Daily News

17 Arrested In Akron Dope Raid

In Akron Ohio on May 10 narcotic agents led by Ralph H Oyler arrested 14 men two women and an eight year old boy amid midnight raids uncovering drug centers. Dope valued at 14000 seized. The boy Pete Martino son of Fred Martino acted as go between and disclosed hiding places used by dealers. Among the arrestees are Robert Brown Oliver Hill Katie Hunter Marion Drew James Flynn William Bullet Clifton Cheatham Lawrence Reardon Charles Conte Tony Cirillo Edward Ferguson George Harper Ira Tate Leonard Wandy and George Wilson.

Akron Ralph H. Oyler New York State Cleveland Group Ohio Michigan Pete Martino Fred Martino Robert Brown Oliver Hill Katie Hunter Marion Drew James Flynn William Bullet Clifton Cheatham Lawrence Reardon Charles Conte Tony Cilirigo Edward Ferguson George Harper Ira Tate Leonard Wandy George Wilson

Vogt Hearing Set for June 8 in Ohio Supreme Court

Massillon mayoral dispute moves to the Ohio Supreme Court on June 8 for quo warranto proceedings against acting mayor M P L Kirchhoffer and a suit against Governor Donahey. Vogt seeks to remove Donahey after charges of failure to enforce the law. Joseph H. McGhee represents Vogt. Ad also notes Pythians meeting and Knights of Pythias notice.

Massillon Ohio Supreme Court Columbus M. P. L. Kirchhoffer Donahey Herbert H. Vogt Joseph H. McGhee Ohio Vogt

Paper circular service hours announced

The circulation department offers paper reprints by calling 8500. Service hours are evenings until 6 30 and Sunday mornings until 11.

Silver Lake Mayor Criticized Over Court Fees and Deputy Pay

State Examiner H. D. Defenbacher faults Mayor William J. Lodge of Silver Lake for high transportation fees and unapproved deputy charges tied to Crabbe act cases. He finds $338,856.15 in fines and costs in one year, $59,888.50 collected, and $217,929.15 in suspended fines, with $12,537.40 allegedly paid to deputies. Defenbacher names 17 deputy marshals and orders village repayment of $455 for analysis costs.

Akron William J. Lodge Silver Lake Summitco H. D. Defenbacher Lodge Joseph T. Tracy Defenbacher Ile I Llegally Crabbe Silver Lakes Silver Lake Hall of Justice Ernest Leonard Warren Echenrode Dan Keets J. M. Powell Cc. H. Burke Pat Hayes C. d. Clarke Pat Maloney Kirk McQuain E. C. Bender J. A. Moses F. R R. Hages William Myers A. A. Garver Earl Dern M. Thompson Sam J. Cole

Fire damages barn and near home in southeast Fargo

A barn at 1911 Fifth Street SE burned at 9 30 Wednesday night due to unknown origin. Heat damaged Peter Poss's home, and the barn owner is F W Cable. Firemen later fought a small furnace room fire at 903 12th Street NW. Arthur Brothers occupied the home.

Fifth-st SE Peter Poss F. W. Cable Arthur Brothers 12Th-St NW

Fraudulent check cashed by forged name in Urbana case

Dr. H. C. Houston of Urbana, long dead, was invoked as a forged identity to pass a $15 check at a local hardware store. The living recipient, Sam Cresa, allegedly cashed the check and evaded repercussions, with local memories recalling Barnum era quips about novelty and deception.

Urbana H. C. Houston Sam Cresa Dr. Houston Barnum

Three Stark coal companies incorporated in Ohio

Three Stark coal companies were incorporated in Columbus on Wednesday with a total capital stock of 75 000. Carrollton Coal Co of Canton formed for 50 000 includes 8 D Valley and T I Kuckelman as incorporators and will run a mine near Carrollton with a Canton office and a fire brick kiln. Minglewood Coal Co of Massillon formed for 10 000 with P A Kuhn and W H Snyder as incorporators. Lehmiller Coal Co of North Industry formed for 15 000 with J F Lehmiller and Mary Midna Lewis as incorporators.

Stark Co Coal Companies Columbus Carrollton Coal Co Canton 8. D. Valley T. I. Kuckelman Carrollton Minglewood Coal Co Maseillon P. A. Kuhn W. H. Snyder Lehmiller Coal Co North Industry J. F. Lehmiller Mary Midna Lewis

Elevator Cable Breaks Injure Three In Cleveland Warehouse

Three men were injured when an elevator cable at the Mayer Marks furniture warehouse in West Ninth broke, dropping four stories to the basement. Frank Warner suffered potentially fatal injuries, with Patrick Roach and Charles Scholtz also hurt. Warner and Roach work for the company. Scholtz is a carpenter.

Cleveland Mayer- Marks Furniture West Ninth Frank Warner Patrick Roach Charles Scholtz Warner

Bald eagle captured by farmer released to Ohio University

A large bald eagle measured about five to six feet across the wingspan was trapped by a farmer seeking hawks near Athens. The bird was brought to Ohio University's natural history department, silver band placed on its leg, then released to fly back to its mate and nest miles north in the countryside.

Athens Natural History Department Ohio University Here

Columbus business men visit Canton for annual trade tour

More than 100 Columbus business leaders from the Columbus Manufacturers and Robbers association toured Canton as guests of the Canton Chamber of Commerce. They visited the McKinley Memorial, attended a formal dinner and a Courtland hotel smoker, and spoke about their civic ties and business visits. The delegation planned to visit 30 cities and return Friday night.

Columbus Columbus Manufacturers’ and Robbers’ Association Canton Canton Chamber of Commerce Courtland Hotel City McKinley Memorial Canton Chamber James J. Thomas H. B. Dickinson W. L. Whittacre George H. Charls Chas. W. Zollinger W. T. Kuhns HH. Ross Ake U. C.T Columbus Manufacturers and Robbers Columbus Chamber of Commerce

Upright Piano Offered at 159 Dollars

Used upright piano in good condition priced at 159 dollars. Easy terms offered by Kenny's Piano Dept. Adv. 1 2 price Wonderful values located on the second floor of Millinery at The K H and Z Co.

Kenny

Assured Pekin Will Pay Ransom Money

The United States reports that the Chinese government will not fight Shan tung train bandits who kidnapped American travelers. Pekin will provide the ransom money demanded by the brigands and delay punitive action against the outlaws.

Washington Shantung Pekin Ranyon Drigands

Miss Aldrich Not Harshly Treated

Miss Lucy Aldrich sister in law of John D Rockefeller Jr. arrived with tale of being kidnapped by Shantung train bandits and later released She said captors were kind to prisoners and she hid heirloom jewelry including her mother’s rings during the march away from Tainan Fu to Pekin

Pekin Lucy Aldrich John D. Rockefeller, Jr Aldrich Miss Aldrich Tainan Fu Misa Aldrich Minnie McFadden Miss Ald

Bride and Mother Expose Moonshine Operation in Coal Mine

In Pomeroy Ohio on May 10 a bride Mrs James Beatty five weeks wed and her mother led officers into a coal mine to locate a moonshine outfit. They found a still with eight barrels of mash. Beatty pleaded guilty, fined 200 dollars plus costs. Mrs Beatty said her husband’s drunken behavior prompted the tip-off.

Pomeroy James Beatty Beatty

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