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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1925

Page

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Ohio Federation Seeks State Aid for Underprivileged Children

At the state convention in the First Methodist church, the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs urged special public school classes for underprivileged children and state aid to support them. They called for a bureau to study mental and educational needs and endorsed national education measures including a study department for backward and mentally deficient youths.

Ohio Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs First Methodist Episcopal Church Club Women of Committee On Education Federation Fitzgerald National Bureau of Education

Revenge as motive for fatal shooting near factory plant

Coroner probes a murder at a Louisville area site where Nick Bagu, 29, a craneman at Superior Sheet Steel Co, was killed after an argument with a man who emerged from behind a tank and struck him with an iron bar. Bagu died from a heart wound after a second shot. Stanislav aided, authorities hunt Albanian suspects amid labor-tension history at the plant.

C. Quate Nick Bagu West Main St Louisville Superior Sheeter Co Aguu Rge Stanslav 7Th St Ton Bagu Mete eQuae Niles Error Sheet Steel Co Agu McQuate

Prohibition Chief Clears Johnson in Ohio Probe

State Prohibition Commissioner B F Medald virtually clears Yoo H Johnson of Kenmore of charges that he failed to enforce the Prohibition law. The affidavits were sent to Governor Donahey's office with a note that there is no warrant for investigation or action.

Olumbus B. F. Medald Yoo H. V. Johnson Kenmore Johnson Donald Donahey

Purchased Woman Recalled Inmate of Turkish Harem Drama

The Canton Daily News notes guests may view the film GER. RANSTON'S LADY at ZART THEATER Two. Names of guests are listed in the Where You Can Find It in Canton section and change daily.

Ger. Ranston Zart Theater Two The Daily News Canton

County Roads Set for 138000 Dollar Maintenance Plan

Stark county will spend about 138 800 on state highway upkeep this year with the state covering all but 26 000. Major work includes Canton Massillon road brick pavement, Canton Louisville road resurfacing, and surface treatments on Canton East Spaniard Louisville Ravenward and East Canton Minerva roads. Most work will not require road closures.

Stark Co Alvision Ravenna Canton-Massillon Canton City Whipple Rd Canton-Louisville Canton-East Spaniard Louisville-Ravenward Canton-Minervard

Ohio Supreme Court Sees Birth of a Nation in Court Review

The Ohio supreme court watched a special showing of The Birth of a Nation in Columbus as part of a case assessing censor impact. The Epoch Producing Co. of New York seeks a ruling to compel permit for public showing of the film.

Columbus Onio Supreme Court High Court Ohio Epoch Producing Co New York

Motions to Quash Kirby Indictments Filed in Cleveland

In Cleveland on May 13 motions were filed to quash two indictments against Josiah Kirby former head of the Cleveland Discount Co. The charges accuse embezzlement as part of multiple indictments against Kirby.

Cleveland Josiah Kirby Cleveland Discount Co

Striking Howard Students Protest Military Drill

Police reserves were called to break up meetings of striking negro students on the Howard University campus. The protests target compulsory military drill at the government operated school.

Washington Howard University

Poison Widow Found Guilty in One Hour

Mrs. Martha Wise 41 was convicted of first degree murder for poisoning drinking water in her mother and relatives. The jury recommended mercy, expecting a life term in Marysville reformatory, while defense claims insanity and cites a string of personal tragedies.

Medina Martha Wise Mercy Edith Hasel Fred Hasel Wise

Beer Ferries Ready to Start Across Lake Erie

Boats at Cleveland Erie Port Stanley Port Dover and Pelee Island await lifting of beer ban to begin passenger service between Cleveland and Port Stanley Erie to Port Dover and Sandusky to Pelee Island.

Cleveland Lake Erie Ontario Port Stanley Erie Port Dover Sandusky Pelee Island

Explosion at Toledo Alloyed Castings Co injures three women

A blast at the Toledo Alloyed Castings Co plant during melting threw three women from their beds and injured a man and a baby. The blast shook buildings within two blocks of the site.

Toledo Toledo Alloyed Castings Co

Fire causes heavy damage at Springfield lumber and cattle firm

Springfield May 13 damage estimated at 165000 dollars swept through Brain Lumber Co. and the Springfield Abattoir Co. barns overnight. Fire officials say losses include buildings and stock facilities in the blaze.

Springfield Brain Lumber Co Springfield Abattoir Co

Dover Men Die as Locomotive Hits Car

Three Dover men, Joseph Pickett 28 Harry Faner 37 and Wilbur Porter in a Ford coupe were struck by a Wheeling and Lake Erie locomotive at Navarre. Pickett and Faner died instantly Porter was badly injured with little chance of recovery. The men worked the night shift for Central Steel Co Massillon and were returning home when the crash occurred.

Joseph Pickett Harry Faner Dover Navarre Wheeling & Lake Erie Wilbur F. Porter Porter Tf. F Myers Faner Pickett T. ¢. McQuate Pickert EH. CG. Myers Market St Crossing H. F. Myers Central Steel Co Massillon Hugh Son

Crabbé Moves Against Columbus Race Tracks

Ohio Attorney General Crabbé filed a quo warranto action in the state supreme court to stop Cap ital City Racing Association owners of the Columbus driving park and Beaulah park at Grove City amid gambling allegations.

Columbus Gen Crabbé State Supreme Court Capital City Racing Association Beaulah Park Grove City

Greatest Great Lakes steamer Greater Buffalo arrives on maiden run

The Greater Buffalo, the newest and largest passenger steamer on the Great Lakes, reached Buffalo from Detroit on its maiden voyage. The 550 foot by 100 foot vessel can travel up to 21 miles per hour. Officers and crew totaled a substantial number, marking a milestone for lake traffic.

Greater Buffalo Great Lakes Buffalo Detroit

Abby Rockefeller and David Meriwether Mutton Rehearsal

In New York on May 13 Miss Abby Rockefeller and David Meriwether Mutton rehearse their wedding set for Thursday at 4 30 p m at the home of the bride’s father John D Rockefeller Jr The couple prepare for a New York society wedding with prominent host John D Rockefeller Jr amid family plans

New York Abby Rockefeller David Meriwether John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Woman killed by auto in Columbus week fatality tally

The Columbus weekly traffic deaths rose to four with the latest victim Mrs. Edith Lauder, 34, killed late Tuesday. Authorities reported the tally as of today.

Columbus Edith Lauder

Dayton State Hospital seeks to reassemble consulting staff

Dayton May 13. Dr H H McClellan superintendent says he will invite all but three of the 11 resigning physicians to rejoin the consulting staff. If not recalled, new doctors will be engaged. He emphasizes securing proper remuneration for the resident staff of three. Resigned physicians reluctant to discuss the matter. Dr E W Shank refuses to retract his signature on the resignation letter.

Dayton H. H. McClellan Dayton State Hospital McClellan E. W. Shanka John FE. Harper

Successful Bank Clerk Out on Bond

William F. Lynch a 27 year old cler k in the auditing department of Union Trust Co was free on 16000 bond following arrest on embezzlement charges. Police say about 11624 23 was taken and used to gamble on the stock market with ventures reportedly successful he offered to repay the bank when needed

Cleveland William F. Lynch The Union Trust Co Lynch

Legal fight to set aside Kastan will in Chicago probate

Attorneys for seven cousins challenge John Kastan will that left the Chicago Evening Journal and other properties to three of his oil employees. The action was filed as the will is admitted to probate in Chicago.

Leg Yeader Thoris Sutherland Brooklyn Chicago John c. Kastan Chicago Evening Journal Hin Oil Thobert F. Kolb Herman Fisher Bastian

It Is Proved Umpires Can't See in Cleveland

The early miscue by famous umpire Billy Evans and his passenger Hildebrand led a Cleveland traffic officer to joke that umpires cannot see. Evans argued with the officer and was allowed to proceed. The incident underscores a humorous public perception of umpire vision.

Cleveland Billy Evans Dunnfield Evans Hildebrand

Davis Bribery Trial Opens in Kansas

Davis bribery case advances as prosecutors seek further disclosures on pardons and paroles tied to former Governor Jonathan M Davis. Testimony describes a messenger role and a $1250 bribe offer to secure a parole for Walter Grundy, with former Bank Commissioner Carl J. Peterson named in related bribery charges.

Peka Kas Jonathan M Davin Walter Grundy Glenn Davis Davis Fred Pullman Pullman Russell Hussell Davis Carl J. Peterson State Bank

Patent Granted for Balloon Tires

Washington May 13 officials said the first balloon tire patent was issued to Alden Putnam of Detroit. The Commerce Department noted the action paves the way for many anticipated royalty payments on balloon tires.

Washington Patent Office Alden Putnam Detroit Midi Commerce Department

Body recovered from Norman sinking near Memphis

The first body recovered from the river steamer Norman disaster surfaced near the riverbank this morning. The victim is Earl Simonaon, Memphis, the ship’s engineer. twenty bodies remain missing in the Mississippi.

Memphis Tenn Norman Earl Simonaon Mississippi

Timken Buys Gilliam Plant for 3 Million in Cash

Timken Roller Bearing Co. completed a cash purchase of Gilliam Manufacturing Co. for 3 million dollars, including the factory on Navarre Road SW and the northeast city plant with all equipment patents trademarks goodwill. Gilliam stockholders approved the sale after negotiations were completed Tuesday afternoon. Timken has taken possession.

BR OT Steiner Gillam Manufacturing Co Gilliam Manufacturing Co Timken Roller Bearing Co Eash Canton Steiner Gil Ham Timken Co Navarre Rd Qough

Jury Gets Case of Jones Girl in Vice Trial

The trial of Lucille Jones, accused of being a procurer, concluded with the jury receiving the case at 10 40 AM after an hour long defense summation. Prosecutor ER A Baird attacked the defense for not calling the witness and criticized defense attorney Charles Adama. Florence Osman of Cleveland testified she could clear both Lucille and Mrs Wise at Medina. The inmate, believed to be mentally unbalanced, was escorted from the courtroom. a verdict could send the 20 year old minister's daughter to the Marysville reform school if convicted.

Elyria Charles Adama enKation Florence Osman Cleveland Lucille Wise Medina Muaryaville Reformatory

Ad Men Choose Philadelphia for 1926 World Convention

The Associated Advertising Clubs of the World selected Philadelphia as host city for the 1926 convention after a 21 year precedent banner. C King Woodbridge of New York was nominated as president and Philadelphia as convention city awaiting approval by delegates Thursday.

Houston Tex Philadelphia Associated Advertising Clubs of

Ohio Briefs Conclude May 13 News Roundup

From Wineman Alaska Kenneth Harvey reports a mold nugget worth 1.60 as his biggest find. In Marysville Mary Cody 12 is bitten by a mad dog, treated then pasteurized. Wittenberg College students warned to tone down satirical content. Warren May 14 local teachers gain raises from 60 to 200 dollars. high school principal gets 300.

Budyets Wineman Alaska Kenneth Harvey Charley Harvey Senda Harvey Marysville Mary Cody Pasteur Springfield Phe Witt Wittenberg College Warren Tnere

Coolidge Stands Against Armistice Day Defense Test

President Coolidge hesitates to authorize a military defense test on Armistice Day. War department pressure and pacifist fears of militarization fuel a national defense debate rooted in preparedness versus peace advocacy, with Congress and state roles in funding and coordination under discussion.

Washington Coolidge War Department Defense

Berlin Crash Injures Twenty-Two People In Traffic

Twenty two persons are injured in a collision between an ambulance and a fire engine in central Berlin. Authorities report the incident occurred during traffic, with responders rushing victims to nearby hospitals.

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Hester Re-elected Superintendent in Mansfield Schools

Mansfield voters re-elected H. Hester as superintendent of the public schools in a May 13 decision. He continues to lead the district, guiding policy and curriculum with the board’s support.

Mansfield Hester Mansfield Public Schools

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