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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1926

Page

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Federal order to hire police on Volstead enforcement alarms Congress

Washington report on President Coolidge issuing an executive order to hire federal, state, and municipal officers for Volstead Act enforcement. Dry leaders fear a vast, politically usable police machinery. governors and legislators worry about federal overreach and loss of local control.

David Lawrence Canton Daily News Washington United States Coolidge Congress Wse Maj Haynes Lee Andrews Union Apha Mellon White House New York Arennt Speere

Bush Sets Miami Round Trip Record in Five Days

Canton officer Albert Bush drives 3,063 miles from Canton to Miami and back in four days 23 hours 56 minutes, finishing five minutes early. Crowd greets him. police praise his skill and safety while recalling past exploits and a brake-less car anecdote.

Bush Miami Albert Bush Canton Mineral City Officer Bush Fla

Canton Men Vote to Return to Jobs After Conference

Canton and Massillon carmen voted 41 to 51 to accept Northern Ohio Power and Light Co. terms and return to work with seniority rights as of May 2, 1926. Akron division votes favored return. unrest and mail obstruction arrests followed during the strike’s end phase.

Canton and Massillon Carmen Northern Ohio Power and Light Co Arl van Voorhis Akron Dover Amalgamated Association of Street and Electric Railway van Voorhis A. C. Blinn Canton Blinn Canton-Uhrichsville Masaillon Canton-Akron Henry Bercaw F. J. Conklin Moose Hall Canton- Akron Brown Tuscara Glenwood North Canton United States E. A. Stewart William Moore C. F. Funk

March Parade Boosts Community Fund Drive

A large parade in Tuscarawas Street and Market Avenue drew Welfare workers and campaign solicitors to urge the Community Fund drive. The city aims for $370,366 by next Tuesday with $252,295.45 raised by Friday and North Canton exceeding its $24,308.05 quota. The event, to be reviewed by Mayor Swarts and other officials, marked the fifth day of soliciting.

Stanford M. Swarts James A. Rice Joseph Gossett North Canton Promis

Watch and money stolen in Orrville street incident

L A Temple of Orrville woke Saturday to find his automobile thief had entered with him and left with Temple’s watch and five dollars. The stranger, 5 foot 11, wore a light grey sweater, brown pants, vest, and a blue shirt. Police officer Haley investigated.

L. A. Temple Orrville Haley Temple

Eye sight care talks begin in Canton

Charles F. Southard, field secretary of the Eye Sight Conservation Council of America, will start a lecture series Monday addressing Canton school classes. His talks cover improper illumination glare and industrial conditions and offer remedies as developed. The council aims to spread a preventive message on common eyesight dangers.

Charles F. Southard Eye Sight Conservation Council of America North Canton Southard

Assault charged against George Todd

George Todd of 1525 Navarre Road Southwest was arrested Friday by Detectives Streitenberger and Metz on a warrant charging assault.

George Todd Navarre Streitenberger and Metzcar

Guilty Verdict in Juvenile Case In Massillon

Leonard Merritt of Massillon was found guilty in juvenile court on Friday afternoon of contributing to the delinquency of a young girl. Judge Alva L. Deal imposed a $35 fine plus costs.

Leonard Merritt Massillon Alva L. Deal

Eye For Eye Baby Bites Snake After Being Bit

Wilma Keefer an 18 month old girl near the city was bitten on the left hand by a common house snake. She bit the snake in revenge, her mother and father helped kill it, a physician treated the wound with cauterization, and Wilma recovered with no major ill effects.

ED FE Gloss Daily News Wilma Keefer Mother Eve Wilma Fred Keefer

Essex coach recovered after Marion theft

Deputies Gibson and Dieterick returned a stolen Essex coach taken from Marion Heistand at 1416 Stark to its owner Friday. The vehicle was found abandoned near Louisville with its license plate missing and ownership confirmed by the engine number.

Marion Heistand Stark Gibson Dieterick Louisville

Load Too Heavy Deputy Charges Driver in Akron

Joe Mallum of Akron and a driver for The Albrecht Grocery Co was arrested Friday by Deputy Sheriff A F Wade on charges of driving an overloaded truck on the Canton Akron road. The truck weighed reported 26 850 pounds or more than three tons over the legal maximum.

Joe Mallum Akron Albrecht Grocery Co A. F Wade Canton- Akron Rd

Fred Wagner Arrested on Reckless Driving Charge

Fred Wagner was arrested today on a warrant by Constable C. E. Alspaugh charging him with reckless driving.

Fred Wagner C. E. Alspaugh

Tobacco use as main cause of mouth cancer in U S

New York May 22 tobacco is responsible for more than half the mouth cancer cases in the United States according to Dr George H Semekin a surgeon at the New York skin and cancer hospital who spoke in an address.

New York George H. Semekin

Napoleon Hill Editorial Teaches Taking Charge Of Your Inner Army

An inspiring editorial urges readers to unleash a powerful inner army ready to serve at command. It advises taking control of this mental force to give a lift to those still finding their way through life's rough highway.

Napoleon Hill

Damp-proof Tile Co. to Open Canton Plant in June

The Damp-proof Tile Co. is incorporated with $50,000 capital and will begin production in Canton in early June. H. T. Hyser serves as president with E Z. Landor as vice president and Charles J. White as secretary and GM. Directors include James Devault, Harvey F. Ake, Dr. H. M. Schuffell and P. F. E. McAllister. The plant is positioned at the sand site. details indicate a $90,000 investment scale and rapid local industrial growth.

Canton Chamber of Commerce Ohio H. T. Hyser E Z. Landor Charles MR. Kumpf Charles J. White Robert S. Cade James Devault Tlarvey F. Ake H. M. Schuffell P. F E. McAllister Sand

Whittemore Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Baltimore May 22 Richard Reese Whittemore the famed bank bandit was convicted of first degree murder by a Baltimore jury after a fast hour and five minutes in Judge O Dunne s court He had previously faced trials in New York and Buffalo where hung juries halted outcomes and he joked about beating the rope in Maryland before finally losing his bid for clemency or acquittal

Baltimore Richard Reese Whittemore New York Maryland Whittemore Buffalo Maryand O’dunne

Court Finds Timken Co Not Liable in Asbestos Slip Case

Judge Duncan directed a verdict for The Timken Roller Bearing Co after Worster failed to prove negligence. Worster, while covering steam pipes with asbestos, slipped and struck an electric fan. he argued the company failed to protect the fan, while the defense blamed his own carelessness.

Duncan Benjamin H. Worster Timken Roller Bearing Co Worster Vorster

Young to Run for Commissioner in County Race

W. E. Young filed petitions Saturday to seek the Democratic nomination as county commissioner. He previously ran and led most of the county ticket. Republican papers were filed by R. W. Oberlin for sheriff and C. R. Kramer for state representative.

W. E. Young Conal Fulton R. W. Oberlin C. R. Kramer

Atkins Case Is Held Over For Fall Hearing

David Atkins appeal from a death sentence will not be heard in the Ohio supreme court until fall. Prosecutor C B McCintock was informed Saturday. Court plans to adjourn for summer. execution of Harry Malone, railroad policeman, remains automatically stayed pending high court review.

David Atkins Common Pleas Court Ohio Supreme Court C. B. McCintock Harry Malone High Court

Bathing cap found tied to McPherson disappearance

A green bathing cap found on the ocean bottom near Santa Monica is believed to be Aimée Semple McPhersons cap. Divers will search kelp beds off Lick Pier as police view the find as settling the cause of her mysterious drowning with her estate going to her children.

Los Angeles Aimel Semple McPherson Lick Pier McPherson Minnie Kennedy Angelus Temple Echo Park

Marine loses four rank points in cocktail court martial

Washington May 22 Col Alexander SS Williams emerges from the famous cocktail court martial with four numbers cut from promotion lists. Navy Secretary Wilbur allows the penalty to stand, restoring his seniority from 18th to 22nd place and keeping him on track for another command and potential brigadier general appointment.

Washington Col Alexander SS. Williams Wilbur Williams

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