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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1922
Page
1
Fires across Belfast erupt in multiple districts causing extensive damage to factories schools theaters and homes. A land mine is found under a theater and a 10 year old girl is killed amid clashes injuring a constable and several others.
London May 27 Premier Lloyd George intervened in Anglo Irish talks to decide if the Collins De Valera coalition breaches the Anglo Irish peace treaty. Hugh Kennedy supplied a legal opinion for the Provisional government that the coalition does not evade the treaty. Arthur Griffith and Dail Eireann colleagues pursued a more confident stance.
Poppies resembling Flanders blooms were sold on Canton streets by Service Star Section and American Legion members. Proceeds fund flowers for soldiers. McKinley High School girls helped with the sale.
Mae Long of Massillon files for divorce from Norman Long citing separation and financial strain. Iva Ulman accuses John Ulman of misusing money during marital disputes. In Ohio court actions, petitions name attorneys and local addresses as filings proceed.
Ohio weather forecast shows moderate temperatures with variable readings and a Memorial Day note. The Troy Laundry Co. announces a holiday schedule and reduced operations with plant closure and altered driver hours on the holiday.
Justice McTirue ordered P Rousseau a East 46th street hairdresser to refund $20 to Miss Elise Knox after a permanent wave proved a ripple and washed out in a few days. The ruling sets a precedent for women seeking refunds for unsatisfactory beauty work.
Washington officials say taxes will remain heavy for a quarter century as Europe delays repaying war loan debts. About one billion dollars yearly goes to interest, with over half the public debt borrowed from citizens and lent to Europe. Officials urge active participation in stabilization talks and possible shifting of capital to sound foreign securities.
Ed FE. Parsonage of John Deer Wagon Works tells the Advertising Association that Henry Ford showed the value of focusing on the intended customer class and concentrating effort. He warns against excess varieties and costly stock that slow turnover and waste capital. Marquis Regan calls for intensive selling and engineering the marketing process. Bankers should understand clients' competitive ability and test ideas on a small scale before expansion.
Washington May 27 The house military affairs committee will publish early next week the conditions for leasing the government nitrate plants and water power project at Muscle Shoals Alabama Bidders may then state willingness to accept the conditions The plan will reflect Henry Ford's offer to the War Department.
Margaret Carlisle, who faced a first degree murder charge for shooting her husband in their Portage County home, was released on a $10,000 bond after a preliminary hearing. She is to appear before the grand jury at the October term.
A group of Steubenville residents shipped to King Alexander of Serbia a carved cake stand as a wedding present. The wedding will be in June, and several donors are personal friends of the ruler.
Sunday at 10 30 a patriotic service titled Our Decoration Days at First Presbyterian Church invites veterans and visitors to attend.
Sunday morning service at 10 30 and evening service at 7 30 with the topic May The Christian Laugh Good music advertised by the church notices as a calendar item for religious services.
McKinley High School Auditorium hosts a Schiller program Sunday May 2 at 2 30 p m. The Bel Aerion ensemble performs in a city concert advert announcing the event.
Brussels May 27 Professor Ernst Solvay renowned chemist and inventor of the Solvay process for soda perished today at age 83 He founded the International Institutes of Physics of Chemistry and of Soeffolgey.
Morning sermon and musical features of special interest to all veterans. Evening marks the initial appearance of the boys band with a sermon titled Memorials of Men.
The Arion Singing Society presents a grand concert at McKinley High School Auditorium on Sunday May 238 at 2 30 p m Adv tickets available The event gathers local chorus groups for a afternoon performance in the school venue
The City Ice and Coal Co announces Sunday hours from 7 to 11 am at 825 Navarre Rd, Canton area. New price list offers 25 Ibs for 10c, 75 Ibs for 36c, 100 Ibs for 40c, and 300 Ibs or more at 30c per 100 Ibs. Formerly Canton Ice Delivery.
In Sante Fe Springs California Elva inherited a shabby shack after her father’s death and struggled to get by with her husband Leslie Beers. A stranger at the Cozy Inn promised 15000 cash and cover costs for drilling and a sixth share of all profits claiming oil on her land.
Stark county authorities consider sending Andrew Dutch Kapler to Allegheny County Pennsylvania for trial on murder and robbery charges. Prosecutor Walter S Ruff said a decision will come after talks with Pittsburgh officials. Kapler, survivor of the bandit group, is wounded in Stark County Workhouse and indited in Crafton bank robbery and cashier murder.
Canton plans a dedicated school for crippled children opening September 1 if a suitable building is secured. Superintendent Wilson Hawkins told Mrs. Mary Waltermire of Ohio’s education department that 15 to 20 children not in school due to disability would benefit. The Canton Rotary Club discussed the project, with Mrs. Waltermire and Edgar Allen of Elyria speaking on the effort.
Francis P. Williams 22 of East Liverpool Ohio died after a chemical tank cap blew off at a Steubenville fire station while regulating pressure on a tank. He was visiting the station on vacation and was hurled 16 feet when the tank gave way. Williams worked at a Cleveland engine house and lived at 513 Jefferson Street East Liverpool.
A promotional notice describes opening a Baby's Savings account with a $1 minimum and receiving a silver plated bank for saving. The program titled Baby Book and Baby's First Photograph by Courtney Free appears as part of the incentive.
Charles R. Crane former American minister to China will depart Paris for home on June 3 after reports of clashes with French authorities in Syria. Also an advertisement notes Burroughs of Cleveland speaking at Redmen's Hall on Sunday May 28 at 7 30 p m with an “Adv.” tag.
Public notice invites all to a Salvation Army grand band concert on the public square from 12 to 1 p.m. Everyone welcome. An advertisement then promotes Baby's First Photograph Free at Courtney's Studio after opening a $1 savings account at The First Trust & Savings Bank, including a baby book for records.
Charles Town West Virginia May 27 judges study Blizzard case as twelve jurors prepare to deliver a verdict on the treason charge tied to the Logan county armed march. The outcome could determine twenty three related treason indictments against United Mine Workers officials.
John Texas, sent back from the Ohio penitentiary after a court of appeals set aside a verdict for cutting with intent to kill, pleaded guilty to assault and battery and was sentenced to 60 days in the county jail. He had been convicted and sent to the penitentiary, but the action was reversed and retrial ordered. He has already served a year.
The Canton plant of Hydraulic Pressed Steel Corp. has been purchased by United Alloy Corporation of Canton. The plant, idle for months, features 13 sheet mills and four open hearth furnaces and will operate under United Alloy with closer supervision. Terms remain secret, officials said, as plans for reopening are expected soon amid rising steel demand.
Fifty foreign born residents of Canton will receive naturalization papers at a courthouse ceremony Monday evening on the second floor. Father A. Br. Stuber will give the principal address and Judge Charles Krichbaum will preside. The event is directed by the Chamber of Commerce educational committee chaired by E. J. Landor.
Mrs. M. A. Jergeson, mother of two, is held on murder charges in TUSSA Oklahoma after shooting her husband, prominent local physician Dr. Jergeson, at their home in front of a 15 year old son. She offered no motive beyond saying I don't know why I did it.
Members urged to attend a Spring Festival parade briefing Monday at 6 45 pm and Decoration Parade briefing Tuesday at 9 30 am. Special Memorial Day sale offers roses carnations and blooming plants with cup prices while they last. New York Floral Association advert.
Republicans meet to caucus on cloture for the McCumber tariff bill amid mixed support and abstentions. Kellogg reaffirms push with backers Lenroot Townsend while Democrats warn against floor passage if cloture wins. Debate expected to drag on as factions clash over tariff fate and procedural moves. Also notices advertise a Spiritualist Church lecture by H G Burroughs in Cleveland.
A brief item notes the public square events running from noon to 1 PM with activities or announcements planned for that hour. The concise schedule highlights the time block in the public space.
Spalding Special Tennis Rackets priced at 2.95 and 6 to 7 dollars go on sale tomorrow at Arthur's 204 Market Ave N Adv Tuesday May 30 Memorial Day observed. The plant closes all day drivers make calls Monday until 5 pm and Wednesday morning for Tuesday calls The Troy Laundry Co Adv.
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