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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1930

Page

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Prisoner Connor Recaptured After Escape From Mercy Hospital

Connor, 28, escaped Friday from Mercy Hospital during an appendectomy recovery. He wandered four miles through a dense thicket to Zoar before being found Saturday night by Deputy sheriffs. He walked in worn clothing and bare feet, blisters on his feet, and was too weak to move he was treated and returned to Canton.

Connor Mercy Hospital New York Canton Vis Ed Gibson Harry C.th Tuscarawas Gibson Wheeling Lake Erie Zoar F Gibson Fin Lals

Mercury Sets EW High Mark

The weather report notes a record high in Canton with temperatures reaching 86 degrees on Saturday. A brief drizzle and a slight drop followed as humidity and heat lingered, with Herman Carl Meyer not predicting any extended weather changes to the weekend.

Cantonio Herman Carl Meyer

Robbery at Manufac t & Heat Co offices in PevBenville

In the offices of the Manufac t Heat Co in PevBenville three masked men robbed three girl clerks of $100 in currency and fled through a rear entrance aboard an alleged vehicle. Police investigated the daring afternoon heist.

Pevbenville Manufact & Heat Co Pennsylvania

Canton's 1930 Community Fund drive enters final stretch

With two days to raise 145000 more, Canton workers must reach 403100 goal. Total pledged stood at 240175 by Friday noon. A M Luntz urges full turnout and citizen generosity in final meetings Monday noon and Tuesday night. The drive, opened Tuesday with an inspirational dinner at Courtland Hotel and supported welfare agencies.

Canton A. M. Luntz Territorial Sales Army Mr. Luntz Courtland Hotel

Tariff Session Delayed Over Flexible Provision

Special to New York World and Canton Daily Sowa reports the conference committee on the tariff bill failed to progress on reconciling differences over the flexible provision. Sen. Smoot of Utah blocked moves to refer the bill back to the Senate, keeping the flexible tariff under Senate control. Sen. Connally of Texas warned the Senate amendment would die in an open fight if killed.

New York World Canton Sowa Washington Conference Sen. Smoot Utah Senate Congress Sen. Connally Texas Democratic National Committee

Roberts up in Senate Monday

Senate confirmation of Owen J. Roberts of Philadelphia to be associate justice of the supreme court was indicated today after committee deliberation. The judiciary panel, chaired by Norris, will meet Monday and refer the nomination to a subcommittee. A 1923 NY speech statement on the 18th amendment softened early opposition though some dry sentiment lingered.

New York World Fanten Daily News Washington Senate Owen J. Roberts Philadelphia Supreme Court Judiciary Committee Norris Nebraska Roberts New York Hoover Sen. Shep

A Crown For A Mother Inspires the Home Crusade

A reflective piece extols mothers as quiet heroes guiding children toward simple joys. It contrasts public glory with the intimate triumph of nurturing, making motherhood the noble crown in life’s long voyage.

Mother Goose

Canton Exposition of Progress Opens Amid Citywide Interest

Canton’s 1930 Exposition of Progress opened Saturday night before large crowds. Displays showcased dramatic advances in science and industry with booths featuring devices unimaginable to residents at the century’s end, underscoring Canton’s diversified industries.

Canton

Canton Expo Draws Crowds as Merchants Promote Progress Show

Canton's Expo at Meyers Lake Park opened with a large parade and bustling downtown streets. The event, organized by the chamber of commerce, features a sales exposition airing on Friday and runs through the week with extensive merchant participation and special merchandising attractions.

Anton Meyers Lake Park Canton Lake Canton Daily News Chamber of Commerce Canton American Legion National Guard Hoover Band McKinley High

Handicap It s Not So Se Artist Se Reconciled

A noted artist reconciles with his wife after a public dispute over a supposed handicap rumor. Sources report quiet talks and a renewed domestic accord amid media scrutiny.

Artist Walter Brough Reconciles After Divorce Petition Withdrawn

Cleveland May 10. Artist Walter Brough reconciled with his wife after learning a newspaper alleged she impeded his career. He phoned and forgave her once he realized the claim was untrue. the petition, filed without his signature, was withdrawn today.

Leveland Walter Brough Brough

Ohio State to Graduate Largest Class in 534th Commencement

Columbus May 10 The largest class in university history will graduate at the 534th commencement June 10 with about 1400 diplomas awarded. The summer, autumn and winter classes bring total degrees for the year to 2100, up from 1920 a year ago. The program starts June 7 with Alumni Day reunions for four classes.

Columbus Ohio State

Storm blast kills two in bleminola storm cellar

A tornado refuge cave in Mission City near Bleminola Oklahoma erupted after a match struck igniting accumulated natural gas. Two people died and five others were seriously injured at a local hospital.

Bleminola Okla Mission City

Jury to reconvene to hear embezzlement case

The May grand jury will return Monday morning to finish its work. State banking inspectors are to testify in the case of W. A. Thompson and A. D. Thompson charged with embezzling about 85 000 dollars from the Peoples Bank of Alliance.

Grand Jury Gyare W. A A. D. Thompson Peoples Bank of Alliance

Boats to stir Ohio River in race

Two old stern wheelers the Tom Gree and the John W Hubbard will race on June 7 to settle whether the Greene line owns the fastest boats on the Ohio River. The matchup arose after a disparaging remark by Capt Roe, rival of the Greene family, about their speed and racing tradition.

Louisville-Cincinnati Gordon C. Greene Tom Chris Greene Greene Line Greene Tom Greene Frederick Way Betsay Ann Roe

Bishop Cannon Faces Charges At Methodist Conference

Charges will be filed against Bishop James Cannon Jr. chairman of the Board of Temperance and Social Service of the Methodist Episcopal Church South at the quadrennial conference in Dallas. Capt. G T Fitzmugh of Memphis a lay delegate will present the allegations with copies of records from New York brokerage houses listing Cannon as a customer.

Dallas Tex Wall Street James Cannon, Jr Board of Temperance and Social Service The Methodist Episcopal Church, South G. T. Fitzmugh Memphis Tenn New York Cannon

Troops Hold Mob In Check In Sherman Texas

Sherman Texas May 10 National Guardsmen with fixed bayonets patrolled the streets to quell a mob sparked by a lynching and courthouse fire. Rangers under Capt. Frank Hamer reinforced local authorities while sheriffs and police prepared for further disturbances and harsh action by state and local officials.

Sherman Tex Graysonco National Col. L. BE. McGee Frank Hamer Tloeecal

Northern Army Claims Victory in Peiping Offensive

The Northern armies allied with Goo Ye Hai-chan announce an offensive against the National government in Nanking claiming a decisive victory. Yen bids say Feng Yu-hsiang aided forces virtually annihilated Chiang Kai-shek’s crack division with 10 000 casualties and 15 000 prisoners.

Peiping China Goo Ye Hai-chan Shansi Nanking Yen Feng Yu-hsiang Chiang Kai-shek

Cummins Storage Co Moving and Shipping Ad

Local storage and moving service Cummins Storage Co advertises moving and shipping services with contact number 8271 for inquiries and quotes.

Cummins Storage Co Dial

Matron Finds Lost Diamond and Wins Race

Special to New York World Jamaic a track scene sees Matron Graham Fair Vanderbilt lose a diamond at the Jamaica race track. A chauffeur finds and pockets a lump of glass later identified as the missing diamond. Vanderbilt’s horse Chouette finishes third but is elevated to second prize of 1000 dollars after a disqualification.

New York World Fantom Daily York Jamaica Race Track Mra Graham Fair Vanderbilt Mia Vanderbilt H. P. Whitney

Mutinous Prison Continues Amid Ohio Penitentiary Fire Aftermath

The Ohio Penitentiary mutiny nears its third week with reduced activity. Prisoners were moved from the yard stockade to indoor quarters in white city, ringleaders confined in individual cells with chains, while others gain limited freedom in ranges.

White City

Unidentified Woman Found Dead in Cleveland

The body of an unidentified young woman lay in the county morgue as police and coroner began an examination to determine if she drowned herself or was drawn into Lake Erie.

Cleveland A. J. Pearse Lake Erie

Red Miller Jumps 20 400 Feet to World Parachute Record

Earl Red Miller, 36, of Akron, leaps from 20 400 feet at Akron Municipal Airport in a bid for the world parachute record. A barograph will be sent to the National Aeronautical Society as proof. previous mark stood at 17 400 feet. Miller lands safely in trees after a two hour flight, suffering seasickness but no injuries.

Karl B Red” Miller Canton Miller Earl Red”) Miller 7Th St NW Akron Municipal National Aeronautical Society Washington Eric Beckley Air Services, Inc Akron Beckley

Bombing case cracked as 10 dealers confess

May 10 Cleveland police say they solved the first of nearly a dozen bombings this year. Ten ice dealers confessed they took up a collection to bomb a competitor's truck. A bomb under the hood exploded when the owner, George Christian, started the motor, but no one was injured. Christian had undercut rivals despite warnings.

Cleveland George Christian Christian

Two Brothers Die in Cave In Near Youngstown

May 10 report from Warren states brothers James 23 and Seferra 24 died when a sewer ditch collapsed burying them under dirt and rock.

Youngstown James Seferra Warren

Classified offers in Canton Desilu News section

A fragment describes leather case contents and display glass cases for sale. It mentions reasonable prices and a classified department with numerous offers to read in today’s Canton Desilu News.

Canton Desilu News

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