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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1925

Page

2

Gillen Case May Upset Gas Tax Measure

Ohio Supreme Court ruling in the Gettles v Gillen case questions if Gillen’s seat and vote affect the Brown gas tax law. Opponents argue if Gillen’s ineligibility voids the passes, the tax law could be halted. The dispute centers on two thirds votes and referendum status to the measure.

Gillen J. W. Fisher Daily News Riurbat Spahr Columbus Ohio Supreme Court W. A. Gettles Roy J. Gillen Wellston Gillen Ao S&s . Jones Ohio Automobile Association Franklinen Supreme Court Jackson Co Spion General Assembly Senate Automobile Association Brown Yeas Nave Lewin L. G. Collister Cuyahouaco R. A. Powell Woodoo Collister Powell

Cooperative Mine to Produce 800 Tons Daily at Basin

Middleport May 3. The Fesex mines in this field will soon produce 800 tons of coal daily on the cooperative basin. Mine owners report many old workers are returning to work on this basin.

Middleport

Theft Reported of Car Spotlight at Rex and Tusa

Don Infield of 2609 17th St NW told police Friday evening a spotlight was stolen from his car while it was parked at the corner of Rex and Tusa.

Don Infield 17Th St Rex and Tusa

Durand fails to lift padlock on Herwick hotel incident

Attorney C Homer Durand of Coshocton failed to lift a court padlock on the Herwick hotel in Massillon after a liquor law enforcement action. Prosecutor McClintock padlocked additional properties including a farm home as a bid to enforce the padlock statute.

C. Homer Durand Coshocton Ohio Herwick Massillon C. B. McClintock McClintock Agler George Eyler Tae Mary and Everett Satchet Canton- Waynesburg Rd Cleveland Ay Columbia Heights Steve Loncar Voln Popovich Loncar jJnance Stark Co Me “Lntoeck Columbus

Field Marshal French Dies After Cancer Fight

London May 23 The death of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson known as the Far of Ypres in World War I is reported at 73 after an illness following an appendicitis operation. He led the Old Contemptibles at Ypres and later held several top commands before retirement.

Earl of Ypres London England Far French France Earl Lord Kitchener Great Britain Viscount French Royal Artillery Channel Aldershot Marshal Haig United Kingdom Ireland Viscount Fitzalan Leutenant George

Bus Operation to Be Probed in Canton

A Canton resident objects to Reibenstein operating a motor bus through Canton streets. He cites indiscriminate service in north and west areas and notes a commission warning that without a certificate of convenience and necessity the operator risks arrest. A bus inspector will be sent to Canton to enforce permit requirements.

Retbenstein J. K.K. Dugan Reibenstein C. C. Marshall Dugan Canton William Stroup

Civic Grand Opera shines in Canton premier

Civic Grand Opera Company is warmly received in Canton as Haendel and Gretel opens a two day run. Conductor Rudolph Schueller leads the Cleveland and Chicago cast with Virginia Jones and Ada Deal Ray starring Gretel and Haensel. Local talent and Irene A Converse choreograph the dream sequence and the audience applauds each aria.

Canton Civic Grand Opera Co Canton Humperdink Haengel and Gretel Rudolph Schueller Canton Woman's Club Mr. Schueller Europe Virginia Jones Ada Deal Ray Haensel Gertrude Ethyl Robinson Alfredo Gandolfi Chicago Peter Samdman Irene A. Converse Roy Essig Alice Sole Jones Irene A. Converge Haense C. C. Barrick Civic Grand Opera Company Amb'tlons Nues Woman's Club Kappelmeister Schueller

Gigantic Rum Ring Exposed Across Coastwise Routes

Federal authorities in Boston say they uncovered a vast rum smuggling operation extending from the East Coast into Canada. Investigators seized evidence showing a multi‑million annual turnover, a customer list of about 1000 names, and a coastwise network using three sea‑going vessels and about 30 speed boats under the cover of grocery and perfumery shipments.

Boston East Canada Hay Market Square United States

Obscene magazines targeted in state cleanup drive

The attorney general plans a wide cleanup of obscene publications including titles such as Whiz Bang and True Confessions. Prosecutor McClintock says several other objectionable magazines will be included and penalties reach up to five years in prison or a $2000 fine. Canton women urge faster action as officials pledge uniform enforcement citywide.

United States Genera B. McClintock Grand Jury Cuntock Canton Club Hall

Temporary order granted restrains neighbors on Krabil farm

Joe Krabil obtained a temporary order in Judge Diehl's court Friday restraining Edward Luts and others from trespassing on his farm. He says a neighbor’s cattle passed his property and land was used but fencing has been abandoned. defendants removed the obstruction and drove on his lands. Amerman and Mills are his attorneys.

Joe Krabil Diehl Eaward Luts Georgeto Ward Amerman and Mills

Uniontown High School graduates seven pupils

Seven students completed Uniontown High School in Friday’s commencement exercises. Each graduate took part in the program and Prosecutor C. R. McClintock delivered the class address.

Uniontown High Schoe

Lenhart Arrested on Contempt Charge for Alimony

Michael Lenhart was arrested Saturday on a charge of contempt of court and placed in the county jail. He allegedly ignored a court order to pay alimony while awaiting a divorce hearing.

Michael Lenhart

Presbyterian General Assembly Faces Union Battle and Fosdick Clash

In Columbus conservatives lead opposition to union with Congregational and Reformed churches citing self governance. A modernist fundamentalist rift over Harry Fosdick's case swirls as New York presbytery actions are reviewed. Budgets of 15 million dollars for internal church work and missions are to be adopted amid weekend services.

Columbus Congregational Reformed Presbyterian General Assembly Philadelphia New York Erdman

Fire damages local upholstery plant and stock

A fire at a local upholstery factory caused extensive damage to the third floor rooms storing padding and tow, plus cotton mattresses in the rear. Firemen contained the blaze within minutes after discovery by two women employees, with heavy water damage to second floor stock and machinery. The building, owned by G. G. Dunlap and home to a firm led by A. N. Ervin, will require months to repair and about 20 workers were employed at the time.

G. G. Dunlap California A. N. Ervin Washington Hotel Ervin

Miss Elsie Kisco Recovers From Minor Operation

Miss Elsie Kisco residing at 3011 11th Street Southwest is at home recovering after a minor operation.

Elsie Kisco 11Th

Fruit Stolen From Garage Amid Open Window

Sam Wilkoff reported missing fruit from his garage rear, with entry through an open window. Thieves took crates of pineapples bananas and other produce from a truck in the garage. Two pineapple crates were recovered a block away during police investigation.

Sam Wilkoff Prospector Wilkoff

Development of Aeronautics Here Discussed in Canton

Dr. Louis S. Meister a government representative met with the Canton chapter of the National Aeronautic Association on Friday to discuss aeronautics development and securing a landing field. He flew from Dayton in a De Havilland plane with a Liberty motor arriving at Sherick field after a stop in Carrollton. The Canton group has worked for a year to promote aviation and identify landing field sites with no definite selection yet.

Louis S. Meister Canton National Aeronautic Association Dayton de Haviland Dr. Meister Sherrick Field Carrollton City Meister Joseph M. Blake The Aeronautic Association

Veterans Memoria Services Held By G A R and Allied Orders

The annual memoria service for veterans from the G A R and Women’s Relief Corps and allied orders will be Sunday at 4 PM at United Brethren Church. Rev J M Derrick will deliver the sermon with music from The Swepes. The service is open to the public and invites veterans and families to attend.

United Brethren Church Hm. Rank Canton Union Mi Army Navy Union Floya Hughes Veterans of Foreign J. M. Derrick Swepes Nort Canis

Man Arrested in Jury Prig Chin Chicago

James Callan ward politician was jailed in a Chicago police station cell awaiting investigations into alleged jury tampering. State’s Attorney Bert Crowe said Callan claimed he spoke with Phillip J. Barry about influencing the jurors while denying any intent to fix the jury.

Chicago James Oallan Shepherd “Germ Callan Bert E. Crowe Phillip J. Barry Department of Justice Gery Crowe Barry

Hearing Postponed in Sabo Liquor Case

Massillon May 23 The case of Jim Sabo who pleaded not guilty to selling intoxicating liquor was continued to Thursday June 4. Homer Durand of Coshocton remains counsel for Sabo. The trial was originally set for this morning.

Massillon Jim Sabo Homer Durand Coshocton Sabo

University of Chicago President In Hospital As Condition Improves

In Chicago May 23 physicians treating President Ernest Burton say his condition is slightly improved after two major operations. He remains in critical but improving condition under hospital care.

Chicago Ernest Burton University of Chicago

Prosecutor Sets June 22 Trial Date in Embezzlement Case

County Prosecutor King fixed June 22 as the trial date for Louis W. Josephson of Columbus. He is indicted on the charge of embezzling over 106 000 dollars from the defunct Ohio Industrial company where he served as chief officer.

Columbus King Louis W. Josephson Ohio Industrial Company

Bicycle stolen from 6th and Market N

Mrs J A Long reports her son’s bicycle stolen from the 6th and Market area. She says the theft occurred Friday afternoon after she was told Friday evening. Police are investigating the incident.

J. A. Long Market Av N Market N Gometime

Poppy Sale Begins Saturday in Canton by VFW Post

The Floyd Hughes Post No. Veterans of Foreign Wars starts selling Buddy Poppies by authorized young women. Poppies aid disabled veterans and distressed service members and their families, with proceeds funding needs and memorial Day distribution in Canton. Call 8500 to buy.

Floyd

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