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Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1924

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Davis Challenges Legality Of GOP Endorsement At Columbus Meet

In Columbus on May 20, Republican primary mood surged as candidates debated the convention’s power to endorse. Former Gov. Harry Davis and James A. White argued the party cannot nominate or endorse. several faith contenders said they would accept or reject endorsement depending on legality and impact on their campaigns.

Columbus Harry TL. Davis Eland James A. Ite Ohio Anti Saloons Ohto Ed Davis White John F. Burke Theon Indorse Roscoe C. Bloch Canton Jorney Homer Durand Coshoe Cand Crabbe

Lane muffler perfected after four years of work

Dayton May 20. Through a muffler innovation after four years of work McCook field affil it today announced an era of less airplaning. The muffler attaches to the exhaust with pipes running to the fuselage end and reduces intense vibrations. Test pilots report the muffler eliminates severe stresses for pilots and passengers.

Dayton McCook Field

Diplomat Sir William Goshen dies in London

Sir William Iwarg Goshen, a veteran British diplomat, dies in London at the age of 74. He served in Washington Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro Leningrad Lisbon Belgrade Tehran and Copenhagen during a long overseas career.

London William Iwarg Goshen England Washington Ili Buenos Aires Rio de Janyo Leningrad Lisbon Belgrade Thin Copenhagen

Photographs From Conventions to Be Sent by Wire

The A T and T announced that news photographs from national political conventions can be transmitted to newspapers within minutes of capture. Tests showed Cleveland to New York transmissions in two hours with plans for radio broadcasts of convention proceedings. The company says wire photography is ready for commercial use.

New York American Telephone and Telegraph Company A. T. and Cleveland

Chicago Police Tied to Massive Beer Running

Federal officials promise sensational disclosures linking many Chicago police officers and dry agents to large scale beer running since prohibition. Arrests followed a raid on Sieben Brewery where 65 officers seized over 200 barrels of beer and a cache of guns. a little black book found by Patrolman Sonnenfeld, WNuret and Warszynscki hints at wide payoffs and could yield indictments.

Chicago Prohibition Wim F. Waugh United States United States District Attorney

Methodists to Modify Bans on Amusements

Springfield Mass May 20 Modifications of the ban on dancing theater attendance and harmless games of chance were expected to be ratified by the general conference after a committee vote. Further reductions in Episcopal residences in the United States and possibly Paris were anticipated due to yesterday’s bishops election vote.

Springfield Mass General Conference The Methodist Episcopal Church Committee On United States Paris France

Klan Official Admits Graft In Hire By Klan

J Q Jett of White Path Georgia, a former Klan investigator, told the Mayfield senate committee that the Ku Klux Klan’s inner workings and how high officials divided the country into sections and allocated membership funds amounted to graft. He said he earned from 500 to 1000 dollars weekly while with the Klan.

Washington Ku Klux Klan Mayfield Committee The Senate Today J Q. Jett White Path Jett Klan

Stocks Tumble on Wall Street

Stocks fell on the New York Stock Exchange amid broker talk that President Coolidge’s veto of the soldiers bonus bill had been overridden.

Wall Street New York New York Stock Exchange Wal Coolidge

Cupid Laughs At Traffic Crash Wedding Hoopla

Miss Fayonla Nutter and Allen Moody were wed in St. Joseph's hospital with Moody in bed and Nutter removing bandages for the ring. They had planned a ceremony earlier after a motorcycle crash harmed Moody and injured Nutter, who escaped more serious harm.

Loraino Cupid Fayonla Nutter Allen Moody St. Joseph's Hospital Moody Miss Nutter

Webb Murder Trial Begins in Akron

The trial of a Newark policeman for the killing of Frederick W. Gerhardy, a Detroit racing judge, opened with 13 jurors accepted after five days of selection. The 13th juror serves only if a regular panelist is disqualified. Attorneys clashed vociferously over juror seating, prompting Judge Pardee to intercede.

Akron M¢ace Newhue Frederick W. Gerhardy Detroit L. 8S. Pardee

World Fliers 355 Mile Voyage In Japan Reported

The American army round the world aviators completed another 355 mile lap flying from Yotoforu island in Minato on the northeastern coast of Japan. In Shanghai Lieut D Orisy French long distance flyer arrived from Canton after flying from Hanoi with overnight rest and overhaul before continuing toward Shanghai.

Japan London Yotoforu Island Minato Tokio Minato S Pellicier D'Orisy Shanghai Canton China Nens D'Oisy Hanoi France

Canton Dealers Leader Skips Nela Convention in Atlantic City

A Robbreich president of the Canton Electrical Dealers and Contractors Association will miss the National Electric Light Association convention in Atlantic City May 13 to 16. He will be represented by a delegate to report on activities there as part of his involvement with the Community Fund Drive.

A. & Robbreich Canton Electrical Dealers and Contractors’ Association National Electric Light Association Atlantic City Koenreich John” Cody New York City Charles May Swift Ferrisburg, VI

Postmasters to Meet in Capital

Over 2,600 postmasters and Onto Postmasters league members will attend a joint convention at the Deshler hotel in Columbus Friday and Saturday. A. L. Behymer of Cincinnati is president. Scheduled speakers include U. S. Senator Fess, Ohio, Glen B. Rodgers of Washington, D. C., and George W. Lathrope of Toledo.

Columbus Postmasters Association Onto Postmasters League Deshler Hotel A. L. Behymer Cincinnati U. S Fess Ohio Glen BH. Rodgers Washington, D. C George W Lathrope Toledo

Tax cuts and bonus clash shape early U S economic outlook

Congress is finishing long battle over World War I bonuses as it weighs tax revision and spending. The proposed package totals about 493 million dollars, aiming to cut roughly 400 million from tax receipts, with uncertain impact on business if tax relief is blocked or reduced.

Canton Daily News Washington Congress

Coolidge to Host Senate Foreign Relations Panel on World Court

Members of the senate foreign relations committee will confer with President Coolidge tonight on the world court. The senators will be his dinner guests. Several world court plans are pending in the senate and a compromise is to be sought.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Coolidge White House Senate

Langley Suffers Slight Stroke After Prohibition Conviction

Washington May 20 Rep John Langley Republican of Kentucky suffered a slight stroke of apoplexy after his conspiracy to violate the prohibition laws conviction and was reported steadily improving though still not entirely out of danger.

Washington John Langley Kentucky

Resignation of Wood Accepted by White House

President Coolidge directs Secretary Hughes to accept the resignation of Cyrus E. Wood, United States ambassador at Tokyo, announced from the White House as of May 20.

Washington Coolidge White House

Justice Clark Dies in North Carolina at Home

Chief Justice Walter Clark of the North Carolina Supreme Court died at his Raleigh home after being stricken last night. Doctors attributed the death to a stroke, bringing to an end a long tenure on the state high court.

Raleigh N. C Walter Clark North Carolina Supreme Court

Steamship State Onto Burned At Cleveland Docks

Night watchman John Lee of the Cleveland and Buffalo Transit Co. is missing after State Onto burned to the water line near downtown Cleveland. Firefighters battled the blaze in high winds, with two other crew members escaping, while Hope to avert spread to See and Bee. The State of Ohio, built 46 years ago, stood nearby.

cLevery Rem vagiNs State Onto Cleveland and Buffalo Transit Co John Lee Lee See and Bee Great Lakes State of Ohio

Daily News Want Ads Promote Business and Real Estate

A promotional notice highlights up-to-date want ads covering renting opportunities business chances work applications lost and found realty market and used car conditions. The daily page urges readers to consult the Daily News Want Pages for timely listings and advantages.

Daily News Hemlock

Officials Seek Way to Collect U S War Debts

Treasury officials say renewed efforts will pursue uncollected European wartime debts as a source to fund the soldiers bonus and potential tax relief. They project Europe’s debt to the United States could reach about 12 billion dollars by 1944 and increase further by 1946, amid press projections of higher government costs.

U.S Washington United States Europe Treasury

Two Pay Roll Bandits Shot in Moosic Robbery Case

Police hunt for loot from West End Coal Co pay roll robbery near Moosic Pennsylvania after bandits tried to hide in a Tiltonaville railroad shanty. One suspect Jack Stummy 28 killed himself. John Tontt 46 in critical condition after a late night gunfight following a street car attack that killed a passenger and wounded three others.

Martins Ferry Pennsylvania Tiltonaville West End Coal Co Moosic Jack Stummy John Tontt Wng Penneyvania Constabulary Tiltonsville

Senate Has New Shoals Offer

May 20 Muscle Shoals proposal presented to the Senate agriculture committee. James O'Brien of Boston urged using the Muscle Shoals energy for Mississippi River flood control. Senator Norris asked for private submission to Senator Rendell of Louisiana for consideration.

Washington Muscle Shoals Senate Agriculture Committee James O'Brien Boston Mass Mississippi River O'Brien Norris Republian Nebraska Ranedell Lousiana

Secret code telegrams used to influence Congress on Barkley bill

Representative Nelson alleged secret railroad agents issued coded telegrams to coerce lawmakers in a bid to defeat the Barkley bill abolishing the railroad labor board during house debate.

Washington Congress Barkley Railroad Labor Board Nelson Wisconsin House

Federal Reserve Agent John H. Rich Dies After Long Illness

John H. Rich, ninth district Federal Reserve agent, died at 9:60 a.m. today in Minneapolis after a long illness. The official obituary notes his years of service and contributions to the district banking system.

Minneapolis Minn John H. Rich Ninth District Federal Reserve

Canton Board Approves School Budget For 1924 25

The Canton board of education approves a 1924 25 school year budget of 2 240 229 49 dollars to be submitted to the Stark county budget commission. Most funds go to bonded debt and teachers salaries with 596 691 01 needed for debt service and a 60 000 teachers pension. Reeducation of staff and new hires will be considered at a special meeting Thursday at 7.

Canton Public Schools Board of Education Wille Stark Co W. C. Lane Teachers’ Pension Fund Canton Schooln Wilson Hawkins

acid thrower faces charge in Hackney death

Columbus reports Mrs Grace Dolby 35 held after George B Hackney 31 died from fright after she hurled carbolic acid in a theater. Coroner Murphy said a charge of throwing acid with intent to maim and disfigure is likely. Dolby denied any murder intent.

Columbus Grace Dolby George B. Hackney Murphy

Baltimore Girl Found Unconscious in Philadelphia

Hilaa Ritter aged 25 from Baltimore was found unconscious on a street corner in Philadelphia. Edward Carter 37, a colored man, is held by police as a suspect. Ritter is in critical condition at Pennsylvania Hospital with facial injuries and bruises.

Philadelphia Hilaa Ritter Baltimore Edward Carter Pennsylvania Hospital

Ohio Baptists Convene in Middletown Delegates Gather

About 250 delegates attended the Ohio Baptists annual convention in Middletown. The opening session was held last night with BE H Rhodes presiding as president and Poledo.

Middletown Ohio Baptists BE. H. Rhodes Poledo

Canton Chest Campaign Opens With $34 768 Reported

Canton community fund drive launches at Courtland hotel with 600 solicitors. First day pledges total 34 768 led by E J Meffelman in the northeast and W W Webb in the southwest. top team 2 040 in 38 pledges. Dr Lloyd C Douglas and George Charles address workers as the goal tops 285 000 with 100 percent in office subscriptions.

Courtland Hotel C. H. Corbett Shoe E. J. Meffelman W. W. Webb HH. Bowman Harry Baker George Bo Charles United Alloy Steel Corporation Planta Canton Charlies George Charles Lloyd C. Douglas Akron Douglas Joseph M. Markley Cleveland Community Chest Fund Dayton Akron Chest Community Cheat Fund Campaign

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