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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1914

Page

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Rally backs Colonel Roosevelt stay as Buncomb verdict looms

Theodore Roosevelt era fervor energizes Buncomb county rally led by Walter Brown of Toledo state party chair. Officials praise Roosevelt as Progressive leader as bids for a sewage plant contract award hint at county political stakes. Evans and Landor win bid at 249 403 44 dollars with 420 working days to complete and a bond required.

Theodore Roosevelt Walter Brown Toledo Progressive Party Oyster Bay Courtland Hotel Brown South American Buncomb Chairman Brown Roosevelt H. H. Timken Stolberg Souers New Philadelphia Congress Oscar M. Abt County Central Committee Board of Control R. H. Evans & Co Columbus E. J. Landor Canton Evans and Landor Kent J. C. Devine & Co Alliance Municipal Engineering & Con

Heat Wave Claims Six in Canton as Humidity Soars

A Canton heat wave caused six deaths, with four new victims reported Wednesday. Authorities say extreme humidity and temperatures rising to near 88 degrees contributed directly or indirectly, as workers and residents struggled to cope and mills suspended operations.

Four Prisoners Plead Guilty in County Court

Four prisoners held in the county jail pleaded guilty late Tuesday afternoon before Com Pleas Judge Ake. Howard Collins was sentenced to an indeterminate term for manslaughter. Tony Milloot and Chase DiMenco pled guilty to weapons and pandering charges and received penitentiary terms. James Horst pleaded guilty to assault and battery and drew 30 days in the workhouse. Louis Campbell and Sam Spendu Polis were found guilty in trials for larceny and carrying concealed weapons, with sentences to be pronounced later.

Com Mion Ake Howard Collins Tony Milloot Chase DiMenco James Horst Louis Campbell Sam Spendu Polis

C of C Delays Fourth of July plans due to忙S

The chamber of commerce postponed any Fourth of July celebration action at Tuesday's meeting. President Timken noted the organization is busy with detailed planning and a membership drive, so no steps were taken this week.

Chamber of Commerce Timken

Award Granted After Powder Explosion Burns Worker

Albert Haker of Brown Stark co. Canton was awarded 1049 by the State Industrial Commission for injuries received while employed by the A and C Lime Co. A powder explosion burned the worker about the body and caused the loss of sight in one eye.

Albert Haker Brown, Stark Co Hager A. & C. Lime Co Canton

Weather Forecast With Cloudy Skies And Thunder Possible

The forecast notes cloudy conditions tonight through Thursday with a chance of local thunder. A high around 87 degrees is expected with mild overnight lows.

Government

Another City Physician Takes Up Hot Battle Against The House Fly

Dr. C. E. Exline urged Canton residents to curb flies by removing rubbish and stagnant water, filling ground dents, and discarding meal scraps. He urged universal responsibility and emphasized prevention to protect families and neighbors.

C. E. Exline Dr. Exline Canton

Snyder Case to Be Argued Before State Supreme Court

Prosecutor Pontius and attorneys McCarty and Burt travel to Columbus to argue Christian Snyder of Louisville's appeal after a jury found him guilty of attacking a Louisville girl. The Court of Appeals affirmed the verdict. Snyder, 60, alleges no assault and battery with consent.

Pontius A. M. McCarty Russell J. Burt Columbus State Supreme Court Christian Snyder Louisville Common Pleas Court Snyder McCarty Burt Court of Appeals s[cCarty Aand Burt

Knights of Columbus Special Meeting On Dennis Quinn Death

Knights of Columbus calls a special meeting tonight to take action upon the death of Brother Dennis Quinn. F A Schwertner, Grand Knight.

Knights of Columbus Bro Dennis Quinn F. A. Schwertner G. K.advt

EMPLOY DAILY NEWS WANT ADS TO DO YOUR SELLING

Employment classifieds urge readers to use the Daily News want ads for selling products and services. The notice emphasizes convenience and broad reach through the newspaper’s classified section.

Daily News

Economy column invites housewives to save with tips

The News launches a weekly economy contest for housewives asking readers to submit penny saving ideas. Molly Stark of the woman's page will host Q A on household management and publish reader questions with expert answers.

Canton Mrs. Smith Molly Stark Woman's Page Daily News

Catholic Club Fund Surges Toward Fifty Thousand

Mrs. W E Herron hinted pledges near the 50 000 goal as solicitors pressed town wide. Large donations expected from prominent businessmen Wednesday night to top the drive. A campaign festival next Monday will feature candy booths and refreshments to boost funds.

W. E. Herron Catholic Club Mrs. Herron Ron

Canton Post Office Addition Plans Revealed

Sealed proposals will be opened at the supervising architect office in Washington Thursday at 3 p m for the Canton post office extension and remodeling. The project calls for a one story basement extension of about 1 380 square feet with stone facing and a copper roof. Estimated cost is 20 000 dollars with completion by February 28 1915 or within ten months of bidding.

Supervising Architect Washington Canton Groun

Stark Co Graduate Nurses Elect Officers

Miss Mable Firestone was elected president at the Stark co graduate nurses meeting on Tuesday. Other officers chosen include Vera McCutcheon as first vice president Cora Weir as second vice president Emma Stewart as corresponding secretary Mrs. Margaret Dillon as recording secretary Mary Misere as treasurer and An na Zernechel as counsel. The next meeting is scheduled for the last Tuesday in June. A special 7:30 p m meeting of C M 8 A Branch No 2 will discuss the death of Bro Jos Byers.

Mable Firestone Graduate Nurses of Stark-co Vera McCutcheon Cora Weir Emma Stewart Margaret Dillon Mary Misere Anna Zernechel

Memorial Assn Annual Meeting Set for June 23 in Canton

The McKinley Memorial association plans a June 23 meeting in Justice William R. Day's Canton post office chamber. The event, postponed from May due to Washington business, will attract prominent members including George B. Cortelyou and James A. Gary. Attendees listed include Day as president and Myron T. Herrick as treasurer among others.

Mc.Kinley Memorial Association William R. Day Justice Day Canton

Snoozer Finishes Sentence On Bench

Frank Smith was ordered by Judge Quinn to sit on a bench in front of police headquarters until the Chief allowed him to rise. He remained all morning, napping and snoring, until noon when the Chief released him.

Police Frank Smith Quinn Smith

Dowen Charged With Intoxication Remains in Custody

Tom Dowen was arrested Tuesday night on intoxication charges and arraigned in police court Wednesday morning. Judge Quinn ordered him held for another day in cold storage after Dowen could not account for his actions.

Tom Dowen Dowen Quinn

Vacation Your Daily News Mail Service Ad

Have The Daily News mailed to you during your vacation this summer. Stay connected with happenings back home. Change addresses anytime with no extra postage. Call the Circulation Department at number 10 before you leave. Adv.

Daily News Adv

Knights of St John to Hold Funeral Meeting

Knights of St John convene a special meeting tonight at 7:30 in their hall to arrange Joseph Byers funeral details. All members urged to attend.

Knights of St. John Joseph Byers Ady

Weather snapshot shows heat amid rain delay

The day warmed to the mid to upper 80s despite morning rain with humidity high enough to feel hotter. Temperature readings across locations ranged from the mid 70s to the upper 80s with values listed as Tacm 77 Nfacm 82 Ba m 79 12 m 1.6 BS Macm 50 T pom 86 1Oacm 80 VSpome 87.

Patmont Before Grand Jury in Abduction Case

Rev Louis Patmont of Milwaukee faced a Grand Jury amid a public reception in Danville Illinois following his abduction two months earlier. Detectives tied an automobile found near Madison to the suspected abduction vehicle as money from the reception was sent to Mrs Patmont in Newark New Jersey to join her husband.

Danville Ills Georgetown Louis Patmont Milwaukee Patmont Madison Columbia Newark N. J

Y M C A Building Committee Names Announced

E A Bowman chairman announces the committee for the Y M C A building project. Board members include 8 Cook A A Oldham and Howard W Fawcett. Businessmen chosen are W R Zollinger B T Steiner and W C Anderson. A board meeting is set for Wednesday evening. General Secretary Lundy could not specify topics.

E. A. Bowman Cook A. A. Oldham Howard W. Fawcett W. R. Zollinger B. T. Steiner W. C. Anderson Lundy

Black Hand Attack Targets Lazzaro Family in Sharon

Detectives attribute the attempt on Gatina Lazzaro and his family to the Black Hand. A dynamite blast partially wrecked the family bedroom, injuring Lazzaro and his wife while two children escaped. All barber shops will be closed all day Saturday, open until 10 30 Friday night.

United Press Sharon Gatina Lazzaro Lazzaro

Civil War Vet Seeks Hankins Family Help

Enos Doughty, a Civil War veteran and former Canton resident now living in Marion, asks Chief of Police Smith to locate the Hankins family who resided in the city about 40 years ago.

Smith Enos Doughty Canton Marion Doughty Hankins

Heat Wave Grips Eastern Cities Amid Sweltering Heat

The eastern United States endures an extreme heat wave with temperatures above 90 across major cities including New York Philadelphia Baltimore and Charleston. Six deaths in Canton and numerous prostrations signal mounting toll as high humidity hinders relief and fog blankets the Atlantic due to hot air meeting cool seas.

Washington New York Philadelphia Baltimore Charleston Atlantic Ocean Weather Bureau United Press Cleveland Canton Toledo Sandusky Youngstown Wes

United Cigar Stores Lease of Square Block

United Cigar Stores Co has leased the building owned by H. B. Timken on the northeast corner of Publicip. The Parisian Cloak company previously occupied the site. United Cigar Stores will open the first Canton store and sublet the rest of the building, as the lease covers the entire structure on both ground and second floors.

The United Cigar Stores Co H. B. Timken Publicip United Cigar Stores Canton Thet

Louisville Declares War On Auto Speeders

Louisville officials announce a crackdown on speeders led by Mayor Coy who vows barriers on streets to curb joy riding. The report notes disturbances from fast drivers and promises action to restore peace in Cantons.

Louisville Coy Canton

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Progressive Siren Long Rally E. J. Lander John Bannon Hazlette Thomas M. Lacey Mike McGlynn George BP. Lehman Padasina Mancuse Liberty-av SE Elizabeth Neber Jolhm Hanks Massillon Gavin Wednesday Carnahan Tin Plate and Sheet Co Mike Me C. OF C Catholic Club Fund Herron C. M Jos. Byers Advr Cortelyou Snoozer Tom Y. M. Bldg Bowman Black Hand Sol Walter H. Double Tuscarawas St B.—Ady
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