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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1925

Page

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Women of Ohio Convene to Tackle State Issues

Canton hosts the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs 29th convention with 500 delegates as sessions focus on city and state women’s problems. A music memory contest opens Tuesday, with careful reports and a luncheon slate naming nominating committee members led by Mrs Prentiss D Od of Toledo et al. The gathering includes civic greetings, credential reviews, and formal addresses from federation leaders.

Ohio Ohio Federation’ of Women Ubes Prentiss Dod Toledo C. §. Selover Iveland Allen Marshall Qun Clifford Ault Wyoming F. G. Cromer Dayton Ace Loughrey Elyria H. Kendeson Fred Craig Econvention M. E. Urch Annie Law Cincinnati Foresident Federation Ergaret Allman Canton North East District Henry Nst M. A. “Cossaboom North Canton Charles L. Halter Jason H. Tooks Imer G. Laurence Elizabeth Asmaker C. E. M. Finney Gq Music Alph Herbruck Dvorak Grieg Drolla Elgar Negin Herbruck Alva Deal Prentice Rood Business Resolu-Ons Rte Charles R. Fox State Federation Og Magic Keys Toun Aton Ohio Federation Charles M First Methodist Episcopal Arch

Fruits and Berries Damaged By Frost

Frost last night at the Ohio Experiment Station in Wooster dropped the temperature to 29 degrees damaging grapes and strawberries. Horticulturists note many blossoms were destroyed, but enough may survive for a full crop.

Wooster, O Ohio Experiment Station

Poison Widow on Trial in Medina Poisonings

Closing arguments were delivered in the murder trial of Mrs. Martha Wise the confessed poisoner of her mother and her aunt and uncle. Jurors were to begin voting about 4 p m. Prosecutor Seymour said he would probe reports a Cleveland man acted as her co conspirator. Wise says the devil compelled her to poison 17 relatives.

Medina, O Martha Wise Joseph Seymour Cleveland

Caillaux Plan Presented to Restore French Finances

Paris May 12 Finance Minister Joseph Caillaux outlined a plan to use France's share of the Dawes annuities to rebuild devastated regions and amortize inter allied debts. The Painleve cabinet backs the plan and will seek confidence votes in each phase. defeat on any part could force Painleve to resign.

Paris Joseph Caillaux Chamber of Deputies Painleve Caillaux Chamber

Crabbe rules against cities over common purposes group

Columbus May 12 Attorney General Crabbe ruled Ohio cities cannot spend public funds to maintain the Organization of Municipalities for common purposes. The decision blocks city efforts to study natural gas rates proposed by Columbus Cincinnati Cleveland and others. Crabbe cited a Supreme Court ruling denying Cleveland finance director authority to pay a 100 voucher for Cleveland’s membership.

Columbus Crabbe Ohio Cincinnati Cleveland State Bureau of Accounting Supreme Court Organization of Municipalities

Sunken Wreck May Be Blasted Near Memphis

Government engineers plan to use dynamite to raise the bodies of 21 victims trapped in the hull of the steamer Norman, sunk in the Mississippi River 14 miles below Memphis after another day of wrecking efforts with derricks failed to release any remains.

Memphis Tenn Norman Mississippi

Payne heads A P editors of Ohio

Columbus May 12 George M Payne telegraph editor of the Cin conati Times Star was chosen president of the Associated Press editors of Ohio yesterday Rich ad Cull Dayton UDaily News was named vice president and Charles Spencer Newark Advocate member of the advisory committee

Columbus George M Payne Telegraph Cinconati Times-Star Associated Press Oty Richad Cull Dayton Udaily News Charles Spencer Newark Advocate

Emergency Committee Ready to Aid Canton Delegates

The Emergency Committee of Canton formed by thirteen women offered help to Ohio Federation of Women’s Clubs delegates and officers. Despite supplies and cars ready, no one requested services such as hem-repair, nerves aids, or medical items during the Monday convention.

Canton Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs Gaid F. Krause

Ohio Briefs Touch on Labor, Deaths and Education

Cleveland reports the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen's triennial convention with Governor Donahue to give a welcome. Walter H. Clem, four years Cleveland Federation of Labor president, missing since January 25. Ohio Valley Shippers Advisory Board session opens with about 50 railroad officials and shippers in Columbus. William Schurk, 65, dies from blood poisoning after a thorn injury in Youngstown. William Sid Unger in serious condition after gas tank explosion at Electro Furnace Co. in Salem. Columbus board of education boosts teachers' salaries by 655. Fremont protest over a high school play Come Out of the Kitchen for drinking and profanity. Pauline Schieman, 39, dies by suicide in Lake Erie at Gordon Park.

Cleveland Walter Hi. Clem Cleveland Federation of Labor Columbus Ohio Valley Shippers’ Advisory Board Salem William Sid- Unger The Electro Furnace Co Salem Hospital So & Fremont WC. T. U

Donahey and Wife Visit Canton for Antique Purchases

Governor A. V. Donahey and his wife were in Canton on Monday. They shopped with stops at the AEB. Lomady Manufacturing Co. and earlier spoke in Cleveland to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Monday evening. They bought several antiques during the visit.

Canton Cleveland Brotherhood of Railroad AEB. Lomady Manufacturing Co

Rail line abandonment approved for Lorain to Custaloga

May 12 report states the Lincoln, Auckland and Southern Railroad War authorized by the Interstate Commerce Commission to abandon its 66 mile line from Lorain to Custaloga Ohio. The action marks a major network reduction and affects regional transport options.

Washington Lrain, Aukland & Southern Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Lorain Custaloga, O

Kaven Cited for Contempt in Property Sale Case

Judge Charles Krrchbaum issued a contempt citation against Louis Kaven in the C. J. Paaris versus Maynard L. Smith real estate suit. Kaven was the high bidder at $17,100, accused of refusing to pay as ordered, and was ordered to appear to show cause why he should not be punished. The move aligns with officials' pledge to enforce finalization of bids at official sales.

Charles Krrchbaum Louis Kaven C. J. Paaris Maynard LL. Smith Kaven

State Supreme Court Rules on Prohibition Fine Split

May 12 ruling requires half of all fines from mayoral court violations to go to the state treasury. The court granted a mandamus to compel Mayor Felton of Groverty Franklin County to pay 4116.12 dollars as one half of pre June 17 1924 fines.

Columbus State Supreme Court Atty Sen Crabbe Felton Groverty Franklin Co State Treasury

Six Escape Jail Breaks Prisoners Sought in Hillsboro

Hillsboro May 12 authorities search for six prisoners and eight Confederate aiders who assisted in a jailbreak at a local jail. The fugitive group reportedly fled after a fall delivery disruption, prompting a wide manhunt and security clampdown across the area.

Hillsboro

Barn break in suspects flee in four autos

The men were caught during a barn break in when they sawed through three barns and dropped to the street. It is believed they fled in four Waltine automobiles.

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Oberlin Theological School Receives Monroe Scholarship

Oberlin Graduate School of Theology received a $20,000 endowment to fund the Monroe Scholarship, providing a $1,000 annual graduate scholarship.

Oberlin Elyria Oberlin Graduate School of Theology Monroe

Case of Lorain girl heads to jury Tuesday

Elyria May 12 The Lorain minister's daughter Lucille Jones 19 faces a potential 1 to 20 year sentence in Marysville reformatory if convicted in a trial that closed with the defense not calling her to testify Prosecution described her as arranging liaisons at a Lake Erie cottage with several men while defense argued the case was a frame up by church members The witnesses for the state detailed alleged trysts at a Lake Erie cottage and a key accuser's confession was questioned by the defense with others called to refute the frame up claim

Elyria Tluettie Jones Epworth League Lake Erie Lake Shore William Moenahem Elyria Imhemith Ethel Kun Luekle Lucille Marysville Reformatory Rev. Jones Induastrinacion Marion Stevens Eugene Penrod Archie Dennison

Hindenburg Takes Oath as German President in Berlin

In Berlin on May 12, Paul von Hindenburg took the presidential oath, pledging loyalty to the republic and to the German people amid an economy in distress. Crowds cheered as he declared authority for the nation and promised to work for truth and justice for all Germans.

Berlin Plel Marial Paul von Hindenburg Germany Nia bin Tts Cwarrior Reichstage Mindenburg Hindenburg Nin Retehstag Wilhelmatrasse Simons Lancers Findebure Presidential Ewing

Liquor Found In Wrecked Auto After Night Crash

Police found twenty gallons of liquor in a touring car after a collision at Fourth Street and Highway NW around 10 30 Monday night. Both cars were badly damaged. The driver of the liquor car fled after the crash and did not return, police sought his whereabouts Tuesday.

4Th St Highwvy Ile

Electric Chair To Claim Two Victims

In Columbus Ohio a double execution is slated at Ohio Penitentiary early Saturday the first since 1923. Kondrat Gwozenkow 27 and Fred Ward 30 face the electric chair for murders in Belmont and Bellaire respectively. Gwozenkow killed Annie Kuskoff seven by stuffing leaves and choking her near Hig Run. Ward murdered Jeanette Pugella fifteen near Bellaire with a stabbing.

Columbus Ohio Penitentiary Kondrat Gwozenkow Fred Ward Gowzdenkow Annie Kuskoff Hig Run Belmonteo Tier Kiel Ward Jeanette Pugella Bellaire

President Coolidge's Father Urged Spare by Doctor

Colonel John C. Coolidge, father of the president, should be spared from incessant mail and pranks, said his personal physician Dr Cram after a fainting spell. The 80 year old, resting at his Plymouth home, was said to be improving and grateful for quiet, with the doctor noting the burden of unsolicited correspondence.

Plymouth John C. Coolidge Br Cram

Hindenburg to Get No Message From Coolidge

President Coolidge considers a congratulatory message to Paul von Hindenburg but officials say no decision has been made. Acknowledgment could affect postwar Germany’s unity as it seeks reconstruction and repayment of reparations amid monarchist and republican tensions.

Hindenburg Coolidge David Lawrence Internaily News Washington Coolidge Bannet Elect von Hindenburg State Department White House von Hindenberg Atlantic Germany von Hindenburg Baide Germany

No Hope Held for Accident Victim

The condition of W. T. Hankey of Louvalle was reported without hope after being struck by an automobile in front of the Bjork Electric R. R. station in Louaville Monday morning. Hospital attendants also said Fred Becker suffered a broken back in an unrelated automobile collision Saturday evening.

W.T. Hankey Loulaville Bjork Electric R. R Loauleville Moday Marning Mercw Tuessday Marine Aefair Fred Becker AM Ouio

Struggling theater raffle offers free tickets in Canton

A fragment describes a daily theatre promotion at the Strand Theater where two Daily News readers can claim free tickets. The text notes names are updated each day and suggests readers may see their own name among the winners.

Swaerthy Rowanthe Perseg Hethen Strand Tn Canton Seeman

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Women OF Country Club Ana Bat Charles Pax Femathy Hall Eeers Medina UTNE First Methodist Episcopal Church Fremont Jason H. Brooks East Liverpool Charles RR. Fox Elmer G. Laurence F Elizabeth Haymaker Ravenna First Methodist Church Charles E. Abell Elden Jones A. R. Lauffer H. E. Cool E. I. Walker H. F. Krause Manchester Courtland Hotel Anthony N. Jacobs Charles LaMont B. M. Moore Rolland Bentz Methodial Episcopal Church Krapse Ia RB. M. Moore Charlies F. Abell A. RR. Lauffer E. H W. Walker F. 8 Seilple KE. F Hoerger Anthony N. Jacob Kolland Bentz Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen Donahey Youngstown William Schurk Columbus Board of Education Mrea Pauline Schieman Gordon Park Donahey and Wife A. V. Donahey Pines Mield Marshal New York Helen A Creswon- Volk William P. Ryan Kravese Fryan Moat Side
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