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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

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Opening day drives Canton campaign past goals

On opening day workers filled the Cortland hotel dining room for noon reports with about one fifth of the Community Fund quota subscribed. A total of 49 702 was raised by Tuesday noon signaling a strong start toward a 370000 goal. Mrs E H Indermehle led with 2000, Timken plant 18265 45 and 98 percent of employees already subscribed. A 100 percent report came from Marvin Moore Team 33 Northeast. After the meeting workers toured the courthouse chest and praised the effort.

Cann Cortland E. H. Indermehle Atheast Timken Marvin Moore Team 33 Little Devils Curley Burns and Howarden Ayor Charles M. Ball J. M. Marky L. J. Noaker Mayor Ball Chinley High School Canton

Dine and Mrs Belden Lead Northeast Report Totals

Readers see a compiled listing of donations and pledges in the Northeast section including names such as Mrs. Belden General Webb and Moore Hastings with amounts ranging from 48.50 to 1 640.00 and a final total around 57 642.00. fund categories include Women’s Team and General funds, with entries for C.J. Pasion and Bowman.

M. Dine George Belden Webb Hoerger Zintamaster Moore Hastings Dannemilier Daehe Rane Clark Pherwena Snead Smith Wehadaaede Ces Oo LY Beebe Bint Aecnees Bowman Goodman Breed Merals Seren Sm Horne Tibie Pacinomens Tae tae Conant oss. hth eee 200.00 . Good man , es it, Helms seaveneimas = t. Mann Tor Eames THE Snowexs Stone Batt Eessurance

School Board President Resigns. Weckel to Lead

Canton board of education president J. E. Lehman resigned at Monday’s meeting, effective June 1, due to business demands. Vice President E. F. Weckel will become president on June 1, with Mrs. L. pb. Burd elected to succeed as vice president.

J. E. Lehman Canton Board of Education Lehman E. F. Weckel L. Pb. Burd

State witness disappears in Shepherd murder case

In Chicago on May 19 the state faces a setback as key witness Robert White vanishes just as jury selection begins for the murder trial of William D. Shepherd in the Billy McClintock case. Detectives hunt for White who once worked at a questionable medical school linked to the defendant.

Chicago William D. Shepherd Billy McClintock George Gorman Robert White South Side Gorman White

Subway Fire Traps Hundreds in Panic at Grand Central

A subway train near Grand Central terminal caught fire, injuring 28 people including 18 women. Many escaped through windows as smoke and chaos filled the tunnel. two victims later died in hospitals. Fire, police, and ambulances swarmed the scene near Vanderbilt hotel.

New York Grand Central Terminal Vanderbilt Hotel

Chicken thefts report 115 fowl stolen in two incidents

Police heard of two chicken thefts over a day. John Russ reported 100 chickens stolen from a coop on his farm between Harrisburg and the death curve on Louisville road. Charles Buss reported 15 Rhode Island and red chicks taken when a coop lock was forced at 606 Boylanay SE.

John Russ Harrisburg Death Curve Louisville Canton Charles Buss Boylanay SE

Explosion injures two in Parma township blast

A dynamite blast in a Parma township tool shed injured a man and a woman, sparking a regional震震 shockwave that shattered windows within 300 yards. A former construction worker was arrested on suspicion of causing the blast. Victims are Mrs. Freda Kuebler 35 and Louis Korylko 34.

Cleveland Parma Township Freda Kuebler Louis Korylko

Plea Plea in Perry County Robbery Case

Fred Zinn and Grandt Rodgers of Perry county pleaded guilty to robbing the Luckoff store in Chauncey. They admitted backing a truck to loot nearly every garment and were sentenced to terms in the penitentiary. They were later caught selling the goods.

Athens Fred Zinn Grandt Rodgers Perry County Luckoff Chauncey

Zane Grey Popular As Movies Boost Canton Attendance

The article notes Zane Grey novels grow in popularity thanks to film adaptations. Rainbow Trail is playing at Mozart Theater. Two Daily News readers can win free tickets by finding their names in the Where You Can Find It in Canton section.

Zane Grey Southwest Mozart Theater Daily News Canton

Judge Throckmorton Freed in Bribe Case Acquittal

Municipal Judge Dean C. Throckmorton of Columbus is acquitted of bribery charges after a jury returned a verdict of requittal. The trial halted when witness Louis W. Josephson refused to testify without immunity from related charges including offering a bribe and embezzlement at the Ohio Industrial Endowment Co. Columbus.

Columbus Dean C. Throckmorton Throckmorton Common Pleas Rogers Louis W. Josephson Josephson Ohio Industrial Endowment Co Columus King

Taxi Driver Arrested After Collision in Massillon

G W Haastler, taxi driver, was arrested for reckless driving after striking Dillon Long while he crossed South Erie at Tremont. Haastler pleaded not guilty and posted a $100 bond to appear Wednesday afternoon.

Massillon G. W. Haastler

Small Blast Damages Laundry Plant in Penn Laun dry

An explosion in the tumbling room of the Penn Laundry at 809-813 Mahion ayen, likely from gasoline fumes, shattered southwest windows but spared workers. Firemen extinguished a small blaze with water. brick and tile construction limited damage. Nearby, boys set tree limbs on fire near John Galvin’s house at 826 McGregor av NW. firemen doused it at 12 14.

Penn Laundry Mahion Ayen John Galvin McGregor

Ford Denied Entering Wall Street Banking Field

Detroit May reports stating Henry and Edsel Ford planned to enter Wall Street banking were dismissed by Guardian Trust Co officials. Guardian Detroit Co officials said the conjecture was absurd and unfounded.

Detroit New York Henry and Edsel Ford Guardian Trust Co Guardian Detroit Co

Governor tells mayor to use discretion in Norwood raid

Governor Donahey told Mayor Louis A Nolte to proceed at his own discretion against Norwood police officers who used tear bombs to break up a mass meeting. A Norwood delegation asked charges against Police Chief Hart and Sergeant Pipemeyer for the tear gas attack.

Columbus Donahey Louis A Nolte Norwood Civil Service Commission Hart Pipemeyer

Fifteen Autos Wrecked at Youngstown Coach Works Plant

Fifteen automobiles and the buildings were destroyed by a series of mysterious explosions at the Youngstown Coach Works plant. Six fire companies fought the blaze to prevent spread to nearby structures.

Youngstown Youngstown Coach Works

Meigs County Tax Board Members Named by Probate Judge

On May 19 Mrs. Cora Roberta probate judge announced six taxpayers to the Meigs county rating board. Three men and three women were named with two of the women chosen as long term Republican members.

Pomeroy Cora RB Roberta Meigs County Ciatting

Mary Burke dies noted Ohio publisher mother of Senator Burke

Cleveland reports Mary A Burke 47 mother of former Senator J F Burke died at her home. Cincinnati police seek to solve a strangling death of Aileen Williams 38 near Erlanger Kentucky. Springfield moves to purge magazine stands and Athens hosts union council 1200 workers urging use of the union label. Bucyrus cat story and Toledo backyard incident round up Ohio items. Cleveland strike averted as city grants 10 percent raise to esty workers.

Cleveland Mrea Mary A. Burke Quigria Bucyrus Cincinnati Aileen Williams Erlanger Athens County Central Labor Council Cleveland,o Hopkins

McCormick Opposes Trust Dividends Payment

Harold F. McCormick, ex husband of Mia Edith Rockefeller McCormick, fights payment of 7.6 million dollars in Standard Oil stock dividends held in trust for John D. Rockefeller’s daughter. He argues dividends belong to trust principal and has filed court proceedings in New York.

New York Harold F. McCormick Mia Edith Rockefeller McCormick Standard Oil Co Indiana John D. Rockefeller McCormick

Secretay Weekes Recovery Delayed by Gall Bladder Complications

Secretary of War Weekes continues to recover from a stroke with gall bladder complications. doctors are hopeful for movement to his summer home in Lancaster NHS before summer heat. He will not return to the War Department, and a successor will be named when suitable.

Washington Weekes Lancaster Nhs Weeks War Department

Man Said He Tried to End His Life After Ill Health

Despondent over ill health Dan Houtz admitted a man to detectives Monday afternoon for an attempted suicide. The man, found unconscious in a washroom at the Market Way fueling station of the Duquesne Oil Co, was taken to Aultman Hospital with a fractured skull. He later confessed he struck himself with a hammer missing the nail and causing the injury. Attendants reported a restless night and uncertain condition Tuesday noon.

Dan Houtz Rason Houtz Market Ay 8 Duquesne 6Il Co Aultman Hospital Sfoutz

Spectacular Collision Injures 69 in Cleveland Street Cars

A Clifton boulevard trolley was telescoped by a Detroit avenue car near Public Square, injuring about 69 passengers as flying glass shattered the rear of the Clifton car and the front of the Detroit car. Panic ensued with passengers breaking windows and scrambling to escape.

Cleveland Public Square Detroit

Mayor on Trial in Mount Vernon Bribe Case

Mt Vernon May or Charlie Kelgley stands trial on bribery charges on the second day as six witnesses testified that bribes were accepted to permit whiskey sales and gambling at the Warner hotel.

MT. Vernon Charlie Kelgley Wlaner

Dr G F Brundage to Attend Presbyterian Assembly

Assembly visitor Dr. G F Brundage pastor of Calvary Presbyterian Church will travel to Columbus Wednesday morning for several days to attend the Presbyterian Geneva assembly. He will address his congregation on aspects of the gathering next Sunday morning.

G. F. Brundage Calvary Presbyterian Church Columbus Presbyterian

Man Fined For Movie Flirtation Assault

Clarence Ellis was found guilty of assault and battery after a flirtation incident in a Dayton theater. He received a $50 fine plus costs and a 90 day sentence at the workhouse.

Dayton Clarence Ellis

Poison charge denied by Johns in Cleveland case

Walter Johns of Cleveland was arraigned on a first degree murder charge for alleged complicity in poison murders linked to Mrs Martha Wise who is serving life in a reformatory. Johns pleaded not guilty and was jailed awaiting hearing as he allegedly induced Wise to poison her mother Sophia Hansel 75 who opposed Johns suit for the poison widow's hand. Wise accused Johns as her erstwhile lover saying you made me do it.

Medina Walter Johns Cleveland Martha "Wise Reformatory Johna Johns Wise Sophia Hansel Johns Suit For the Poison Widow's Hand In A Jail Cell Late Yesterday. Mr. Wise

French Admit Setbacks in Moslem Morroco Front

In a Monday night communique the French acknowledge delays and difficulties fighting the Rifian tribes near Moroera. The statement notes enemy fire at several western and central points and reports General Colombat continuing a difficult advance with the Rifians penetrating the French zone in the Paounat district.

Rabat Moroera Colombat

Heaviest quake of the year rocks Tokio district

A strong earthquake struck the Tokio district in the morning, lasting nine minutes with no damage reported. The center is believed to be Bagimbay, same area as the September 1928 great shock.

Tokio Bagimbay

Pound Sterling Hits New Low on London Exchange

May 19 The pound sterling reached the night point of the war era on the London exchange, closing at 4455.83 dollars.

London Londo

Federal trade body members in controversy

Washington reports a dispute within the Federal Trade Commission between its majority and minority members. They clash over publicity in cases, the handling of complaints, and whether dismissals should be kept secret. The debate centers on fairness, disclosure, and potential misuse of public notices.

Federal Trade Body David Lawrence Canton Daily Newa Washington Better Business Bureaus Federal Trade Commission

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