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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1925

Page

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Auto Toll Goes to 94 Watch Maker Killed

Coroner probes the death of Charles Stebler 66 of 717 Hazlette NW who died at Aultman Hospital after being struck on Elgin Ave at Tuscara West. Stark County traffic deaths reach 54 since January 1, prompting warnings that automobile killings are becoming routine.

Charles Stebler Aultman Hospital Hazlette Stark Co Stebler Elgin Av Tuscarawas T. C. McQuate Stark County

Accident on Elgin Avenue Kills Stebler in Canton

A southbound car on Elgin Avenue struck Stebler after he began crossing at a stop sign. A. O. Doris of 314 8th St SW was driving another car involved in East Tuscarawas Street traffic. Coroner McQuate planned further witness interviews. Stebler, Swiss-born, lived in Canton since 1888 and had four sons, two daughters, five grandchildren. Burial in Westlawn Cemetery. Other injuries and crashes cited include Elmer Schweitzer injured on McKinley Avenue and multiple vehicle collisions at Mahoning Road, Shorbay Street, and 9th Street NE.

Elgin Av A. O. Doris 8Th St Tuscarawasst Steb Stebler McQuate Switzerland United States Canton Dueher-Hampden Watch Works Emil C Frank Jack Stebler Russell Grovemiller Earl Hubaker Massillon Westlawn Elmer Schweitzer Clyde Marcus Fisher Marion Schweitzer George Wilson Garfield Nick Mogras 5Th St Mahoning Rd Brown Rossville J. F. Stough 16Th St Sho

Actor George Arliss Advocates Three Ages Test for Ability

The celebrated actor George Arliss says a real test of ability is portraying three ages in one play. Stage productions with one actor in multiple roles popularize the format, with recent hits like Maytime and The Guardsman. The Cast of Folly features Gloria Swanson in three ages and is showing at the Valentine, free to readers listed in Where You Can Find It In Canton.

George Arliss Cing Ferenca Molnar Gloria Swanson

Chairman Dye Expected Here For Conference

Democratic state chairman T. E. Dye was due in Canton Friday for a Saturday meeting at 2 p m in the Moose club. He will discuss campaign prospects with county committee men precinct workers and other party members as Democratic sentiment grows strong for Swarts and November victories. Democratic headquarters at Courtland Hotel held an informal opening with local leaders and candidates sharing views. A Monday 7 30 p m meeting at headquarters is planned for precinct committeemen.

T. E. Dye Canton Moose Club Dye Democratic Courtland Hotel S. M. Swarts J. P. Parker Frank N. Sweitzer W. T. Thom W. J. Pontius Swarts

Frost Warning For Canton Area Ends Weekend Chill

A cold wave moves toward Canton with frost expected Friday afternoon or evening. Bowling Green read 38.4 degrees as conditions prompt residents to shelter tender plants and protect gardens. Clear skies tonight may intensify freezing risks.

Canton Bowling Green

Steel worker badly hurt at Central Steel Co scene

John Andre of Bondil suffered a severe head gash when a 200 foot eye beam fell at Central Steel Co. around 10 o clock this morning. He was transported to Gordon city hospital by Hollinger's ambulance.

Massillon John Andre Bondil Central Steel Co Gordon and Hollinger

Sewers Near Completion Near Massillon

Massillon city engineers say the Euclid Webb Wood and Rhine sewers will be finished sometime next week.

Massillon Euclid Webb, Wood and

Locomotive Sparks Fire on Pennsylvania Viaduct

Firemen responded to a blaze south of Massillon on the Pennsylvania viaduct sparked by a passing locomotive. The No. 2 company arrived quickly and extinguished the fire with only minor damage reported.

Massillon Pennsylvania Viaduct

Bond Fixed at 25000 in Crabbe Act Liquor Case

Judge J A Bowman set a 25000 bond for Lena Marcu of 1010 Fifth Street SE on Crabbe act liquor violations. The court noted the Marcu family’s alleged pattern of mockery toward the criminal court police, as chemists examined the defense's whisky analysis Exhibit A. Marcu’s husband Nick also faces bond and grand jury investigation on repeated liquor violation charges and a separate suspicious person charge.

Lena Marcu 5Th St SE Crabbe Marcu Hieft Nick Marcu J. A. Bowman

Taboo Speaking Engagements of Flying Colonel Denied

Col. Wm. Mitchell, central figure in the aero nautical controversy, is barred by the War Department from speaking in Baltimore before American Legion posts tonight. The adjutant general's office cites an ongoing investigation into alleged insubordination and orders him to remain in Washington until completion.

Washington Wm. Mitchell War Department Baltimore American Legion Mitchell Feneral

Peasants Raise Fund to Buy Estate for Nobel Laureate Reymont

In Warsaw on October 9 peasants from across Poland donate to a fund to purchase an estate for Ladislas St. Reymont, 1924 Nobel prize winner for literature, in gratitude for The Peasants. Reymont may run for parliament but poor health likely prevents candidacy.

Warsaw Poland Ladislas St. Reymont Vincent Witos Reymont Hase

Sea Flea seaplane built by French innovator in Paris

London Oct 9 A seaplane modeled after the sea flea insect has been built by Frenchman de Gasence in Paris. The craft features leg like floats and aims to hop across water to propel plane dog and pilot toward America in ten days.

London de Gasence Paris de Gascono America

Nude figures in Pisa covered by order changes

An order to cover nude figures in the great fresco by Giovanni Pisano in Pisa’s White Marble Cathedral was observed by Cardinal Maffi. To ease art-world opposition the drapings will be movable to shield visitors while preserving the scene.

Rome Giovanni Pisano Pisa Maffi

Canton man sues over gambling losses in pool room

John G. Sarfan files suit in Common Pleas court seeking $1 104 from Charles Audi and Jim Komti nos claiming he was lured to a second floor club on Tuscarawas where a green shaded dealer ran a high stakes dice and poker game. He says he lost his weekly wage and more over two weeks amid green table and silver dollars. Attorney Andrew Nickas calls for city cleanup of such establishments.

John G. Sarfan Andrew Nickas Common Pleas Court Charles Audi Jim Komtinos Sarfan Ory Tuscarawas Manhattan Tuscara Was Andrew Nickga Canton Hame Nickas Ae Sarfan

Paymaster Shot By Bandits In Tampico Robbery

In the Tampico oil field near El Ebano, a Mexican Petroleum Co paymaster was killed and a second man wounded as bandits attacked Wednesday evening. The robbers seized about $12,500 carried in several bags. Federal troops pursue the attackers.

Canton Daily News Mexico City Tampico el Ebano Mexican Petroleum Co

Three Persons Burn To Death In Pittsburgh Dwelling Fire

A three story dwelling in Pittsburgh burned today with three people killed in their beds and two others leaping from a window to escape. Firefighter injuries occurred as crews fought the blaze. bodies found include Joseph and Mary Williams and Maud Potter aged 30 in an adjoining apartment.

Pittsburgh Joseph Mary Willams Maud Potter

Hungary weighs switch from crown to florin amid debate

Vienna reports Hungary considers changing its currency from the crown to the florin with an exchange rate of 20,000 crowns per florin. Proposals include aligning with the Austrian shilling or keeping decimal systems, while many fear ties to Austrian money and valorization risks. The florin is favored as a historical unit by some, with others preferring various options.

Vienna Hungary

No Mourners at Mathewson Body Transfer

New York reporters and officials described a silent arrival as the body of Christy Mathewson was moved from Saranac Lake to Lewisburg Pennsylvania for burial after his death. The absence of mourners marked the public farewell to the famed New York baseball star whose career left an indelible mark on the city.

New York Grand Central Station Christy Mathewson New York City Saranac Lake Adirondacks Lewisburg

Bootlegger Shot to Death in New York

Nicholas Cironi a 25 year old chauffeur known as a bootlegger was shot to death in New York police believe the attack was carried out by a bootlegger gang. Five or six shots were fired from across the street as Cironi walked home. His father reportedly called him a model boy.

New York Nicholas Cironi Giront

Speeders Fined in Criminal Court

Carl Pasco of 1333 Relden Ave NE, fined $25 and costs for speeding. Louis Patitucci of 2705 Nicholas NW, fined $15 and costs on a similar charge. Ray Spiker of Salem, fined $25 and costs.

Carl Pasco Relden Ov NE Louis Patitucci Nicholas Ray Spiker Salem

News Score Board Offers Close Baseball Coverage

Rain interrupted the crucial day of the series as the Senators and Pirates surge in the pennant race. Follow the game on the Daily News Score Board beside the Elks club with detailed plays and a postgame Pink recap. Walter Johnson Bill McKechnie John Bob Small Sid Mercer are among the expert writers delivering analysis.

Senators Pirates Washington Daily News Elks’ Club Walter Johnson Bill McKechnie John Bob Small Sid Mercer B. Foster Davis Walsh

Legion elects Cleveland man as national commander

John R. McQuigg of Cleveland Ohio won the national commander post at Omaha by 655 votes to 224 for Spafford and 57 for Savage. Savage moved to make the result unanimous amid cheering as McQuigg acknowledged the reception. A Rome message urged easing immigration bars for Italian born ex soldiers.

Omaha Neb. Det John R. McQuigg Cleveland, O American Legion Howard P. Savage Ilinois EB. K B. Spafford New York Savage McQuigg Canton Daily News Rome Legionnaires of Italy Grigilotti Rome Post Legion

Rain Cancels World Series Game in Washington

Rain halted the third World Series game between the Pittsburgh Pirates and the Washington Senators in Washington. Commissioner Landis and umpires postponed after field conditions and forecasts of more showers, with games to be moved to Washington then Pittsburgh on rescheduled dates.

Washington Pittsburgh Pirates Washington Senators Kenesaw Mountain Landis High Commissioner Baseball Pittsburgh Weather Bureau

Coolidge presses deeper army navy cuts in budget drive

President Coolidge signals intent to reduce army and navy expenditures after a latest conference with Budget Director Cen. Lord. He stresses shifting funds from military to roads and housing, arguing peace yields broader welfare gains and that the public favors tax relief and smaller armed forces.

Canton Daily News Washington Cen President Coolidge Army Navy America United States Congress General Staff General Board Coolidge Omaha Budget Bureau Mitchell

Engineer Navare Upsets Engine To Save Passengers

In Toledo suburb, engineer Navare of the Pennsylvania New York Detroit flyer overturned his engine to avert a collision at the Walbridge crossing. He struck a derailment to derail blocked signals, saving about twenty passengers. A relief train was sent to Detroit and officials opened an investigation into the crossing blockage.

Toledo Navare Pennsylvania Walbridge Hocking Valley Detroit

Guards Watch Marcont Radio at London Exposition

A small maroon receiving set, appearing unattractive yet highly valuable, drew special guarding as the centerpiece of a radio exposition at Albert Hall London. It stood as the first maroon receiving set and the highlight of a museum illustrating radio development.

London Albert Hall

D Annunzio to Receive New Monte Nevoso Home

Enthusiastic ex soldiers plan to build a small chateau and summer house on Monte Nevoso slopes for Gabriel D Annunzio after he became Prince of Monte Nevoso. He says he will reside there in the summer of 1928.

Bomdp Gabriel D'Annunzio Monte Nevoso D’annunzio Monte Ne¢voso Italy Jugo-Slavia

Joy Riders Fail To See Auto Tied Behind-failed

Pat O'Brien Harry Thompson and George Riley left after a canned heat party and drove off in a car tied to another. They dragged the other vehicle, were chased by its owner, and taken to the county jail on drunkenness charges. Additional counts of driving while drunk and taking a car without consent may follow.

Pat O'Brien Harry Thompson George Riley

Believe liquor caused death in Urbana man

Oswell Jones aged 45 collapsed and died in front of a Mechanicsburg garage near Urbana Ohio. Authorities believe poison liquor caused the death and will conduct a probe. Jones had been released from Dayton workhouse the night before and lived alone in a small Mechanicsburg home.

Urbana Oswell Jones Mechanicsburg Here Jones Dayton

Reichsbank Chief Schacht Sails to United States

Berlin October 9 President Schacht of the German Reichsbank and his family sailed for the United States today to confer with American bankers in New York. Nationalist papers saw his visit as part of arranging German credits and securing industrialist approval of the security pact.

Berlin Schacht German Reichsbank United States New York

Suspect Surrenders in Baltimore Prohibition Case

Washington reports a suspect surrendered to Baltimore authorities after being charged with conspiring with prohibition agent Jack Wilson to extort 1909 from Samuel Budlow. Burton Dixon, a Baltimore saloon keeper and federal prohibition agent, was surrendered under a district supreme court order signed by Justice Bailey.

Washington Baltimore Jack Wilson Samuel Budlow Burton ¢ Dixon Justice Bailey

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