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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1921

Page

1

Weather Notice With Vague Street and Wind Advisory

A partial weather notice mentions possible gusts and unsettled conditions. The readable fragments reference a VE.S and local street context without clear dates or authoritative details.

Ohio Prohibition Hits Milestone as Finances Grow

Prohibition marks two years in Ohio with enforcement shaping social change. City and county fines for liquor violations total 211,329.60 since May 27, 1919, with 131,329.60 municipal and 80,000 county. The Crabbe act intensified penalties for bootlegging.

Ohio

Arbitration Stalemate in Night Shift Wage Talks

Governor Davis and Judge Harter failed to name a third arbiter after five hours of talks with N. O. T. officials over wage scales for platform workers. A decision on a contract for next year was expected by Sunday, with retroactive pay reductions under consideration as the strike edges toward a week. Liquor enforcement gains in Stark County and statewide indicate rising public support for prohibition and stronger law enforcement efforts.

Charles C. Currie S. W. Crawford Union Biter Vis Harter Pennny Robin Hood Captain Kidd Ohio Anti-Saloon League Charles F. Wiseman

Woman says husband made illicit liquor in home

Mary Vlad faced charges under the Crabbe act after police found a complete still five gallons of liquor at her home in NE. She claimed her husband made the liquor and was released on own recognizance after revealing the information to the chief.

Crabbe Mary Vlad Th St NE Gauchat

Falls From Scaffold Injures Worker At McKinley High

Samuel Miller fell from a scaffold at work near 1393 Harrison Avenue. He was taken to Mercy Hospital where doctors diagnosed a head contusion.

Samuel Miller Harrison-aye Work - McKinley High School Mercytal

Weather and community notices mix with local events

Partly cloudy conditions with temperatures ranging from the mid sixties to high sixties tonight. Tonight there is an Open meeting inviting veterans and local groups to discuss the Battle of Gettysburg at the United Prebyterian church. Swiss Singing Society plans a May concert and dance at Canton hall on May 28. Christian Science talk by Mr Rapp of Brookline announced for May 29 at 2.30. Poppy Memorial Day sale to close at 2.45 with Arcane Millinery and a local poultry sale.

Swiss Singing Society Canton Uscarawasst FE

Mrs Kugel Sues For Divorce Over Alleged Abuse and Property Loss

Anna Kugel files suit for divorce from William Kugel now jailed for beating her. The pair wed in Germany in 1891. She accuses him of trading Canton property for a rundown East Sparta farm and wasting time on the farm. She claims abuse and eviction from the premises with attorney W. B. Quinn handling the case.

Anna Kugel William Kugel Germany Kugel Canton East Sparta W. B. Quinn

Pastry Shop Pecan Rolla Delivers Sunday Breakfast

A pastry shop advertises pecan rolla as a Sunday breakfast option with delivery. Orders can be placed by calling Bell 396 or State 8620. Address listed is 218 Cleveland Ave NW. Ady.

Bell State Clevelandav Ady

Saturday Only Bar Gains at The Hub Store

The Hub Store offers limited time men’s suits at $35 and $50 all wool tailored suits for $22.60. Located at 318-22 Tusest E Ady.

Ady Men's Union B. V. D. WA Boos

Illustrated Gettysburg Lecture At First United Brethren

A public invitation urges Grand Army Post Sons of Veterans World War Veterans and other groups to attend an illustrated lecture on the Battle of Gettysburg at the First United Brethren church Saturday night at 8 o clock. Admission is free and a free will offering will be collected. Election notice urges voters to consider the city charter with amendment options on Wednesday June 1.

Army Post The Sons of Fans World War Veterans Pubthong 1St United Prethren Church Urday Kenady Grand Army Post Sons of Veterans Gettysburg First United Brethren Church

Memorial to Veterans of Three Wars Dedicated at Beach City

Congressman J. H. Himes will speak at Sunday ceremonies honoring a 24 foot Vermont granite shaft monument to Beach City soldiers, with a life sized doughboy statue. The grave marker sits in the new Beach City cemetery, cost 5000 dollars, near a reproduction of a regional burial ground. First Field Artillery band and Troop M will take part.

J. H. Himes Beach City Vermont New Beach City Field Artillery

City Solicitor Refuses Injunction On Street Paving Awards

Canton city official Fisher declined to seek a injunction against the city service department over paving contracts. H. H. Miller and a Canton taxpayer argued the General Asphalt Paving Co. bid was not the lowest while National Construction Co. bid was cheaper by 26000 dollars. The board of control, noting considerations of contractor ties and long-term costs, awarded separate street contracts to General Asphalt. The decision rests on discretion of the service director and board of control rather than strict adherence to bid lowest.

H. H. Miller Canton C. A. Fisher City Service Department General Asphalt Paving Co Cleveland Miller National Construction Co Fisher City Board of Control Mayor, Service and Safety Directors Board of Control

Delicious Cakes Saturday Specials at The Pastry Shop

Delicious Cakes advertises a Saturday baking special list with fresh strawberry short cake and cream cakes, pineapple cream cakes and squares, butter cream and almond cream cakes, plus delivery service. The item notes a two day order window, store closure Monday for Memorial Day and contact at Bell 896 State 3620, 218 Cleveland Ave NW. The ad also lists other local merchants and Memorial Day promotions.

Bell State Clevelandav Adv

Indictments Hit Building Probe In Chicago

One hundred ninety men including dealers contractors and union chiefs face indictment amid probes into corruption in the building industry. Officials say more evidence remains and additional indictments are expected. Sixteen labor leaders mainly business agents were named in the latest round.

Chicago

President orders seizure of all of Bergdoll’s property

President Harding orders seizure by the government of all property belonging to Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, wealthy Philadelphia draft dodger, who escaped from prison and is now staying at a health resort in Germany.

Washington Harding Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Philadelphia Germany

Divorce Appeal Dismissed for Lack of Jurisdiction

Katie Gutz and Charles Gutz saw a divorce bid rejected by the common pleas court granting $75 monthly alimony. The court of appeals, noting no jurisdiction in such an appeal, dismissed the case. Almond Rings-A Pastry Confection advertises orders and delivery from The Pastry Shop at 218 Cleveland Ave NW with phone 886.

Katie Gutz Charles Gutz Court of Appeals Common Pleas Court Gutz

West Enders Notice Special at Sanitary Meat Market

The Sanitary Meat Market at 1811 Tusest W offers Molly Stark Butter .8 lbs for $1.00 and Strictly Fresh Eggs 4 doz for $1.00. See page 11 for additional specials.

West Enders Sanitary Molly Stark

Dance Gingham at I. O. F. Temple Saturday Evening

All members and friends invited to the Dance Gingham event at the I O F Temple Saturday evening. Ady signs the notice.

O. F. Temple Ady

Special Wall Paper Sale and Bargains

A collage of local ads announces a half price sale on wall paper with many items under 50 cents and expert hangers available at Ohio Paint and Wall Paper Co. plus notices for peonies, millinery sale in Harris Arcade, a new drug store opening on Tusest West, and Kenny's Piano Dept. featuring a four for $1.00 offer.

Ohio Paint & Wall Paper Co 2Nd-St

Play Cowboy Youngster Shot

Elmer Polansky eight was accidentally shot in the right foot by companion Toney Desey in Sherrickrd SE while playing cowboys. He was dressed at Ault man Annex and later returned home. Police said the wound is not serious and no arrests were made.

Elmer Polansky Thompson c Toney Desey Sherrickrd Aultman Annex

Souers Defends Charter In Canton Debate On Proportional Representation

Loren F. Souers defended the proposed managerial charter before about 500 at City Auditorium. The debate with A T Sny der was canceled over parliamentary rules. Souers explained proportional representation, contrasted it with ward politics, and argued taxation limits are set by general laws. Former Reps Harvey Cable and Allen Cook posed questions as the Canton League of Women Voters organized the event.

Loren F. Souers Souers A. Talmadge Snyder Canton League of Women Voters Harvey&. Cable Allen Cook Cook Indiana Congress Snyder Cable Dayton Canton

Tadies’ Spring Purses Sale At Discount Prices

Arthur's Leather Shop at 204 Market-ay N.Advy offers new spring purses at about half their former prices. Prices listed include 98c 1.95 2.85 3.75 4.85 and up, highlighting budget selections for shoppers.

Tadies Arthur’s Leather Shop Ay N.adyvy

Silk and silk blend goods at discount shop

An old advertisement for The A. & B. Drug Co listing silk shirts, pad garters, Shantung silk shirts, genuine moleskin pants, Waveright socks and various accessories with prices. It mentions a wide array of items from belts to denims and is placed near 2414 Tuse Street West with phone numbers.

Eticsce Penn Sivagicsckse Esseese B. V Iecan Chesiaka Te Union Ocaeetesccen Caas Kakea Peer

Public Utilities Backbones of Nation, Can ton Talk

G C Maxwell, four years Ohio public utilities secretary, told the Canton Chamber of Commerce that modern utilities like street cars, telephones, gas and electricity have become faithful, everyday servants and essential to daily life in cities and rural areas alike. The talk contrasted seamless service with any interruption, noting how quickly communications span the globe and how household conveniences power homes and industries.

Solomon G. C. Maxwell Ohio Public Utilities Commission Canton Chamber of Commerce Maxwell New York San Francisco

North Industry May Become South Canton

Citizens in North Industry dialog about renaming the village to South Canton to end railroad ridicule. A meeting favored the change but faced opposition and no action. Leader J F Lehmiller argues the name carries no historic value and urges a future meeting with Canton support.

Canton North Industry South Canton North South Santon J. F. Lehmiller Lehmiller

Pastry Shop and Millinery Ad Offers Tomorrow Deliveries

Local ads promote cinnamon rolls from the Pastry Shop with delivery tomorrow. Bell 396 and State 3620 provide contact, located at 218 Cleveland av NW. Arcade Millinery at Harris Arcade 131 8rdst NW First Floor advertises new hats for all occasions at low prices.

Harris Arcade 3Rd St NW Arcade

Illustrated Gettysburg Lecture At First United Brethren

The Battle of Gettysburg lecture by Rev. I. C. Cooper at the First United Brethren church Saturday night at 8 p m Adv tickets available for attendees.

Battle of Gettysburg Battle of Gettysburg First United Brethren Church I. C. Cooper

Memorial Services by Local Veterans Groups May 29

North Industry Post American Legion Jr O U A M and G A R hold Memorial services Sunday May 29 forming at 12 30 p m at the Junior hall and marching with band and firing squad to Melsheimer cemetery. Uniformed service men pay tribute to fallen comrades with good speaking and music. transportation for G A R officers advised.

Canton Charter Establishes Home Rule Vote June 1

The Charter establishes Home Rule for Canton in all local affairs enabling Canton residents to legislate their own matters without external interference. Vote for the Charter on Wednesday June 1.

Canton

Wet Wash to Close Monday for Memorial Day

The Stark Wet Wash will not operate Monday due to Memorial Day. Work will resume Tuesday morning. call Goth phones 267 for details. Political adv urges Canton voters to support the new charter at the June 1 election, outlining utilities standards and fare regulation.

Stark Goth Adv

Memorial Day observance plans and laundry collections advised

The Canton and Acme Wet Wash laundrys will observe Memorial day. Monday's and Tuesday's work will be collected on Tuesday. Look at the Canton Wall Paper Co for bargains in wall paper paint and varnish where the prices are always lower regardless of sales. $15 Market av Adv Adv American Legion Meeting members will meet Friday night at o o'clock to complete plans for Memorial Day observance. Also other important business.

Canton Acme Adv Canton Wall Paper Co American Legion

Honeymoon Ends as Massillon Man Is Charged

Arvine Simons of Massillon married a Bellatre girl this week when he was arrested Thursday on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of a 17 year old girl. Attorneys said the case would be settled and charges dropped.

Arvine Simons Massillon Simons Bellatre

False burglar alarm at City National bank investigated

Deputy sheriffs Gibson and Kirk rushed to City National bank at 4 30 Friday morning when an outside burglar alarm sounded. With drawn guns they searched the scene but found a short circuit had triggered the alarm.

Gibson Kirk City National Bank

Fell 896 State 3620 Pastry Shop Ad Special

Carishad Coffee Cakes offer two day supply made with real butter and currants. Delivery available by phone. Also at 614 Reliable Table Meat Market listing prime beef cuts, lamb, veal, ham, bologna, head cheese and poultry from the shop’s own preparations.

Cleveland-agv Advy St E Coney Island

City Manager Charter Plan Backed By National Trend

An ad from Drugs The A. B. Drug Co states that over 200 U.S. cities adopted the City Manager Charter Plan in the past decade and all have benefited. It urges readers to vote for the Charter in the election on Wednesday June 1.

United States

Gettysburg Lecture At United Brethren Church Saturday

Rev L C Cooper presents an illustrated talk on the Battle of Gettysburg at the United Brethren church this Saturday night at 8 o clock.

Hogan Heads Probable Clemency Campaign For Howell

Former Ohio Attorney General Timothy Hogan leads a major effort to win clemency for Dick Howell, who faces execution next Thursday. Governor Davis signals a hands off stance unless new evidence emerges or insanity or imminent death are proven, while Howell prays and reads the Bible amid mounting public attention.

Timothy Hogan Ohio U. S Stark Co Hogan Howell Dueberay Methodist Church Davis Canton Columbus Frial Howl Cowboy Hil

Pecan Rolls Order and Shop Deals Noted

An assorted local advertisement collage lists ordering pecan rolls for two days at The Pastry Shop with delivery, store hours, and phone hints. It notes multiple small ads for clothing items, sales at Art's Tailoring, and various service notices including film development and a Memorial Day wear a poppy promotion. The text references several addresses and shops such as 218 Cleveland Ave NW and The Empire Gallery at 230 Marketay S.

State Cleveland

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