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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1918

Page

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Passenger and freight rates set to rise soon

Twenty five percent increases in class and country freight rates take effect June 25. Rail charges rise to three cents per mile by June 10 with higher rates for iron ore building materials and grains. Domestic rates apply to exports and imports. minimums set for multi carloads and per hundred weights.

Ashington U. S Railroad Board Middle West Rockies Pacific Atlantic Seaboard

Returning Soldiers Parade Through Ranks At Homecoming

Crowds greet wounded veterans from France as they march through aisles on crutches and canes. Females rush to embrace heroes, with one gray veteran finally hugged by a line of women as a baby is placed in his arms. memorial page continues on Twelve Col. 2.

Maud E. Marshall Daily News Toronto Exhibition America Canada Vimy Ridge Somme France

Germans Attack Flanders Front From Ypres To Locre

German forces strike on a broad front from Ypres toward Locre and toward Soissons and Rheims in a coordinated push. Paris dispatches say French and British troops resist with valor as heavy artillery precedes infantry. Haig notes British troops operating with French south of Avre in coordination of allied forces.

Paris Avre London Picardy Ypres Rheims Soissons Locre Vermezecele Flanders Willa Phillip Simms United Press Sta France Arnim Scherpenberg Ypres-Comines Voormezeele Flemish U. P Pinon Forest French War Office Field Marshal Haig Foch

Thousand Elects Ready for Duty in Britain May 27

HT THOUSAND ELECTS READY reports Maj. Gen. Glenn confirms high brigade readiness under hot sun during yesterday's maneuvers. Secretary Baker indicates aliens pending removal will be held while cases are reviewed. final decisions will be made promptly on citizenship or nationality applications.

Sherman Ith E. F. Glennther Baker Regar United States

Lake Park Theater Invites Camp Departure Men

Of the men leaving for Camp 2 Tuesday have been invited by management to attend the performance Monday night. The invitation was announced when the men assembled and a large section of seats has been reserved for them.

Lake Park

Weather forecast and hotel association meeting notice

Ohio weather outlook shows rain chances tonight and Tuesday with cooler temperatures. A meeting of the Hotel and Restaurant Keepers Association is set for Wednesday May 28 at 7 30 p m in the Chamber of Commerce rooms with W A Zerbe listed as an organizer.

Draft Call Named For Columbus Barracks Leaving Tuesday

Captains are assigned to lead 85 draftees from north and south boards for Columbus barracks. Men must report for preliminary orders Wednesday afternoon with departures planned Thursday morning. North board quota 28 and south board 57. mobilization expected to start Tuesday with 572 citywide draftees.

Columbus Barracks Canton Adjutant General's Office Columbus North Board Court House South Board Council Chamber City Hall

Car stolen during Camp Sherman troops review

While J A Shiveley watched the Camp Sherman troops review in Canton, his Oldsmobile touring car was stolen. He notified Chillicothe authorities, then told Canton police on his return of the incident.

J. A. Shiveley Lawrence Rd Camp Sherman Chillicothe Canton

Soldier Arrested Here After Lacking Pass

A uniformed soldier who claimed to be Walter H. King was arrested Sunday by Detective Swope for not having a furlough pass. He remains in jail here until an officer arrives to return him to camp.

Walter H. King Swope

Vocal Instruction Announcement By Mr Haesener

Bass baritone Mr E Haesener, pupil of Mein haus and Alex Heinemann, offers voice culture lessons and singing coaching. Special summer rates. For information write Mr Haesener care Ringwald Piano Studio Harris Building Adv.

E. Haesener Meinhaus Alex. Heinemann Haesener Care Ringwald Piano Studio Harris Bidg

World War Expenditures Seen At 35 Billion In 1918 Budget

Washington May 27 Expenditures for the current war year are forecast to reach about 35 billion dollars with army and fortifications totaling nearly 21 billion and shipping costs 2.5 billion. Navy appropriations exceed 1.6 billion and loan programs add 5.5 billion, driving total estimates above 34 billion and expected to rise further.

Washington War and Navy Departments

Car stolen in Second Street SE during weekend

Police report says H. E. Martin’s Ford touring car was stolen Saturday night. The vehicle bore Ohio license No. 247914 and was owned by Martin who resides at 1300 Lippert NE.

H. E. Martin Martin Ohio Lippertrd

Meeting of Hotel and Restaurant Keepers Association

A meeting of the Hotel and Restaurant keepers association will be held Tuesday May 28 at 7 30 p m in Chamber of Commerce rooms. Important business announced by W A Zerbe vice president advertising.

Hotel and Rest Keepers Association Wesday Mber of Commerce Rooms Imw Business Hotel and Restaurant Keepers Association Chamber of Commerce W. A. Zerbe V. Pres

Canton Hat and Shoe Shine Co Opens New Store

Now Open For Business. Canton Hat and Shoe Shine Co. are located in their new place of business, public square, where they will be pleased to meet all their old patrons and lots of new ones. Pete and Leddy, 132 Market av N.

Canton Hat and Shoe Shine Co Public Square Pete and Leddy Market Av N Adv

Food Regulations In Canada Highlight War Duty

The story describes wartime food restrictions on the Canadian side of the border and how civilians adjust their eating habits to support soldiers. It notes Canada’s strict rules, including meat consumption hours, and contrasts with Canton's lighter touch on conservation.

Canada Miss Marshall Canton

Wilson Urges Congress For Wartime Tax Plan

President Wilson in a joint session urged immediate tax legislation linking wartime needs to a looming German drive. He warned against political distractions and called for actions to fund bonds and war efforts, saying elections should wait until duty is fulfilled.

Washington U. P West Front Wilson Congress White House Germany

Necessity For Tax Act Told By President

The president declares the need to prolong Congress to provide funds for the war and urges action on tax measures before elections. He notes the laborious session, difficult questions faced, and the duty to inform the people about taxes due in the current calendar year.

The Congress Treasury

Federal Motor Trucks Canton Motor Car Co Ady

Ady ad appears to announce or reference Federal Motor Trucks and Canton Motor Car Company in a continued column. The fragment hints at an advertising or business item likely involving these companies and product offerings.

Federal Motor Trucks Canton Motor Car Co.—Ady

Senate Aircraft Probe to Begin This Week

A Senate sub committee on aircraft of the military affairs committee will start its investigation this week with a tour of aircraft factories. Public hearings will follow upon its return. Chairman Senator Thomas says the panel will work with Charles E Hughes to gather information on failures in aircraft production.

Washington U. P Senate Military Affairs Committee Charles E.i Hughes Thomas

Asa Tomlinson Held to Grand Jury for Larceny

Police Judge Bowman Monday held Asa Tomlinson to the grand jury on a grand larceny charge with bond under 300 dollars. The insurance agent is accused of stealing rings and cash from a hotel guest’s room last Thursday during his two weeks in town.

Bowman Asa Tomlinson Tomlinson

Knight rank to be conferred Tuesday evening

Lily Lodge 362, K. of P., will confer the Knight rank on a class of candidates Tuesday evening at 7 39. A good attendance is desired. C. W. Hildebrandt, K. of R. and 8., Jay G. White, C. C. Adv.

Lily Lodge K. of P C. W. Hildebrandt Jay G. White

Phone Manager Is Transferred

Adelbert Graham manager of the Canton Ohio State Telephone Co. office moves to Cleveland to take charge of all Cleveland offices. He begins June 1. R L White will relocate to Canton to become local office manager. Graham replaces H O Lennard, now general manager of State offices in Columbus.

Adelbert Graham Canton Ohio State Telephone Co Cleveland State Telephone Co Graham R. L. White H. O. Lennard Columbus

Masonic Lodge to Convene Tonight for Degrees

A special communication of Wm. McKinley Lodge will be held tonight at 7 p.m. E. A. and F. C. Degrees. D. J. Elder, W. M., H. H. Heingart ner, Secy.-Adv.

Wm. McKinley Lodge F. C D. J. Elder W. M H. H. Heingartner

J Thurin & Sons Carpet Store Moves to Collins Co

Announcement notes Louisville carpet and rug dealer J Thurin and Sons now located at Collins & Co. 203 Second Street NE, upstairs.

J. Thurin & Sons of Louisville Collins & Co

Canton Women to Renew War Pledges Friday

Canton women will renew their war pledges Friday at the First Presbyterian church marking the first anniversary of the Canton Woman's Committee Council of National Defense. The group began a year ago to promote war bread and conserve food and has since expanded into broad war work.

Canton Cantona Woman's Committee Council of National Defense First Presbyterian Church J. H., Bair Herbert Hoover United States

Effie Holibaugh Violin and Piano Teacher Ad

Advertisement for Effie Holibaugh offering violin and piano lessons at 1021 Third Street NE. Notes she teaches both instruments and advertises lessons to potential students in the neighborhood.

Effie Holibaugh

Louisville Store Sold to Collins Co in Rug Business Shift

J Thurin and Sons sold their entire stock of dry goods and will operate the rug business in Louisville with Collins and Co located at 203 Second Street NE upstairs. The ad notes the continuation of operations under the new partnership.

Louisville J. Thurin and Sons Collins & Co

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