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17 May 1922
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1922
Page
1
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US officials await Genoa’s move with caution as proposals may allow American participation in European reconstruction on terms of its own. Russia and anti Bolshevik factions push for a two commission plan to meet at The Hague while tensions over Bolshevik forces and truce terms surface.
Leitzner Co. announces the purchase of the stock and goodwill of the William E. Davis Co., the oldest dry goods store. Davis store occupies three floors and has a large stock of women’s ready to wear garments. It will be operated as a Leitzner store with interior improvements and new cuts. Leitzner already operates in Flint and Bay City.
In ngton on May 17 a balloon horse named Harbell the thoroughbred won first honors in class 1 4Dital at a horse show. Firestone of Ohio is noted among attendees.
Fragmentary text indicates a discussion at the White House about retaining the ship Leviathan, with references to the President and the Shipping Board and a possible name change at his direction. The legible portion points to a commands stack around retaining Leviathan and altering its designation.
The Masons will stage the third degree in the Commandery A at 8:30 p.m. tonight led by Mr Hoy Hinegartner and attended by members of Wallace Reducing-4. Music parlors and balcony areas noted in the program.
The city files suit in common pleas against Donald Nanamaker doing business as The Universal Oil & Grease Co. to stop a curbside filling station at 1801 Tuscarawasit. Officials say the service mechanism blocks traffic and the storage tank lacks fire chief approval under city ordinance. City Solicitor Thomas M. Miller and assistant James F E Kinnison lead the case.
The steamer Willamette sped to assist the schooner Odmo after she crashed on rocks off Cape Blanco and was refloated but leaking. A final radio message warned the crew might have to be abandoned if rescue in small boats became necessary amid heavy fog.
Common Pleas Judge Robert H. Day of Massillon filed with the Secretary of State for the Republican nomination to the state supreme court. The notice appears in Columbus dated May 17. The record lists Day as a candidate and identifies the filing authority.
The Black degree will be conferred Wednesday night May 17 after which a special social will be served All companions and visiting companions requested to attend. Assistant Recorder Ady.
Gifford Pinchot leads in unofficial returns for the Republican nomination for governor as Philadelphia and Allegheny County totals shape the outcome. W. Harry Baker at state headquarters cites Philadelphia gains and women’s role in the result. Final Philadelphia official tally shows Alter 199,211 and Pinchot 117,624, with a reduced Alter majority.
Albany May 17 Governor Miller accepted an invitation to debate the proposed St Lawrence ship canal with Governor Allen of Kansas in Chicago next Tuesday. Miller opposes canalization, arguing it would injure the barge canal.
Mayor Curtis ordered Police Chief Lengel to have all officers warn motorists in the city limits against using automobile cut outs. He cited numerous complaints and said enforcement of the cut out ban is in effect across cities and villages, police reported.
Manor Adams of Montclair was elected president of the Sons of the American Revolution during the Gord annual congress held in Springfield Massachusetts yesterday afternoon.
Jeena E Reed a Black man was found guilty of manslaughter by a Jefferson county jury for killing William Jackson in Mount Pleasant The defendant testified he found Jackson in his home with Mrs Reed and that Jackson had been warned to stop pursuing her
Tommy Saxton, 48, veteran bandit with a 22 year criminal record, died at Aultman Annex hospital after a head wound from a Canton police and posse gun battle at Oberlin's farm. He had refused to name accomplices and maintained calm, courteous conduct as his life ended peacefully after twelve days.
Barbara Willis and Ethel Bunting of East Liverpool were held as material witnesses in the Norman Warden burglary case with bond set at 2500 dollars each. They could not post bail and remain in the county jail. Andrew Dutch Kapler, the surviving gang member, lay gravely ill at the Stark co workhouse after transfer from Aultman Annex, with fever, high pulse, delirium, and wounds not improving.
Part of Cork was swept by a fire that destroyed the barracks and adjacent buildings. The barracks were to be struck over at once by Irish Free State troops. The blazing flames could be seen for miles.
James W. Gerard former American ambassador to Germany said the US will stand pat on private property issues in Russia, likening it to domestic concerns in Mexico, during his Legion of Honor decoration in Paris on May 17.
K H Z Music Parlors relocated to the first floor balcony rear offering easier entry and a larger, more complete record department in the city. Ad: do visit this new section.
Three boys travelling from South Fork to Chicago in search of work were abandoned after Francis Gibbons, 19, lost his right foot attempting to board a freight train two miles west of Canton. Gibbons and companions George Collins and Leonard B. Gilpatrick, coal miners thrown out of work by a strike, told Detective Scott Green they planned to keep riding trains until finding labor. Gibbons was taken to Aut In hospital after bystanders wrapped his wound.
At the annual stockholders meeting in the company offices Tuesday, directors W W Irwin H A Roemer P D A Williams H B Renkert M C Summers C S Thomas O W Renkert C G Herbruck and C C Upham were reelected with Upham replacing E W Stevens. Officers also reelected: W W Irwin president A Roemer vice president and general manager H B Renkert treasurer D A Williams assistant general manager M C Summers general manager of sales P L Slowenstine assistant treasurer U K Becker secretary and R L Krichbaum assistant general manager of sales. Roemer reported the firm remains in satisfactory condition and the plant is operating full with sufficient business for several months.
Washington May 17 Opponents of child labor acted quickly after the Supreme Court ruling invalidating the tax law A resolution was introduced by Representative Fitzgerald Idaho Republican proposing a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to regulate conditions of employment for under 18s nationwide in the United States.
New York on May 17 announced formation of a labor affiliation representing about 100,000 mar ine workers to aid the government in stamping out drug smuggling. The body will operate its own secret service along the water front.
Washington May 17 President Harding has not approved either the McCumber or Smoot soldiers bonus bill but continues to support enacting a sales tax to raise the required revenue, an official White House statement said.
William Roseman of Cleveland reported a sample case stolen from his home at 1906 Eighth-si NE on Wednesday. W H Neithercoat said many tools were taken from a box at the Canton Sheet Steel Co plant. W J Manley reported a suit of clothes stolen from his room.
Advert reads the new Fox Trot Old Fashioned Girl at K H Z Music Parlors on the first floor balcony rear.
Courtneys Studio offers a baby’s first photograph free after opening a Baby’s savings account with The First Trust & Savings Bank with a $1 minimum. A baby book is included to record the baby’s milestones.
Gen Eva Forney dies at Massillon hospital after operation. Her husband John Forney, 26, a Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad carpenter, returns to Brewster and shoots himself in the bedroom eight hours later. Neighbors recount breakfast invitation before the fatal act. Doctor and coroner attend. couple had no children.
Cleveland May 17 Eleven thousand members join the Arthur H Day for governor dollar club in its first week. State secretary 8 I Scott says fund-raising mirrors Roosevelt 1912 method with dollar subscriptions. He predicts 60000 members before the primaries.
The Ralph W. Hoffee Memorial Trust Fund reached 6 228 09 with 339 50 added in the 24 hours ending noon Wednesday The Canton Council Knights of Columbus voted 100 to the fund at the first meeting since Ralph Moffee’s death Contributions from Canton postal employees and others added 152 00 10 00 4 10 00 1 00 6 00 and more The notice continues on page 6 column 4
The Pennsylvania Railroad will add 250 feet of track at Stark yards to handle about 90 extra cars, up from 60, and plans an east bound hump for gravity moves with an estimated $30,000 appropriation. Officials indicated the work is immediately in prospect.
Frank Allen a Napoleon garage owner in a fit of rage shot his sweetheart Katherine Truvell and her escort Sam Kerkin in Madison avenue Toledo. Truvell died en route to hospital Kerkin survived and Allen wounded himself as police hold Kerkin as a witness and prepare murder charges if he recovers. Miss Truvell had moved to Toledo from Columbus two weeks earlier.
Federal Judge Killitts will confront Starkco commissioners about interference with the U S court handling prisoners sent to the workhouse. The panel had previously been summoned for releasing inmates despite court orders, with only one exception for an Akron prisoner who died of tuberculosis.
Two St Louis and San Francisco passenger trains collided head on one mile from Kansas City. More than twenty were injured with five seriously hurt. Trains 21 from Kansas City to Springfield Missouri and 22 from Clinton Missouri to Kansas City were involved. Ambulances rushed to the wreck.
The divorce suit of James A. Stillman against Anne U. Stillman in Yonk ers New Hampshire concluded testimony today. Mrs Stillman’s lawyers decided not to call further witnesses after a conference. Guardian John E Mach said the case is closed and the baby Guy Stillman is involved.
Governor Davis grants Fidward Moffett of Akron a 90 day reprieve to allow further observation of his mental condition. Moffett, slated for electrocution next Monday, may be transferred to Lima State Hospital for an insanity examination.
A competitive examination for the position of Superintendent of Sewers in the FEngineering division will be conducted by the Civil Service Commission in the Safety building Friday May 19 at 3 p m. Applications must be filed. The Civil Service Commission by C E Hovis Secretary.
W. and L. E. Ly Canton departs 10 15 a m returns 6 30 p m price 1 40 round trip advance notice
Chicago authorities press a sweeping crackdown on violence amid arson and bomb threats tied to a labor conflict. State's Attorney Crowe blames leaders of the Building Trades Council for gang activity, naming Big Tim Murphy Fred Mader and Con Shea as key figures.
Harding invites a group of the nation's top steel magnates to a White House dinner on Thursday night. The White House confirmed plans after Stock Exchange notices. guests reportedly include FE H Gary James A Farrell Charles M Schwab Eugene Grace and John A. Topping among others.
Hazard Kentucky May 7 Mrs Mary Crase 25 was accidentally shot by her five year old son at Candi a mining town near Hazard today The boy picked up a Colt automatic which was accidentally discharged the bullet passing through his mother's right arm Amputation will be necessary.
An advertisement for The First Trust and Savings Bank offers a savings account with a one dollar minimum. It promises a silver plated bank for child savings and notes an anniversary event on Wednesday at 6:30 PM.
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