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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1921

Page

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Ambiguous OCR Note on Sock Purchase Price

Fragmentary text notes a sale or note about a sock item with a price of 35 dollars. Unclear purchaser or vendor names and full context are missing.

Admiral Benson Declines Arms Talks Discusses Diplomatic Path

Admiral William Benson arrives in Canton for the Discovery Day Knights of Columbus dinner and a tour of the city. He refuses to discuss the Washington arms conference, calling it a diplomatic matter, and notes shipping board work may soon improve. He visits the McKinley tomb and attends a luncheon before continuing to Cincinnati and Washington.

William §. Benson Canton Club Washington America Canton Knights of Columbus Courtland Admiral Benson United States Shipping Board Shipping Board United States Navy Europe Wilson Col. E. M. House Benson Knights of Columns Cincinnati McKinley Tomb Con- Sac Club Louisville St. Marie College

Marion Mardle Found Not Guilty in Murder Case

Cleveland Oct 12 Marian McArdle nine year old daughter of Catherine Eva Raber was acquitted of complicity in the murder of her stepfather Daniel F Raber publisher. The jury returned the verdict before noon Raber killed his widow now serving a life sentence in Marysville reform school for the crime Salvatore sentenced to life awaiting trial as alleged accomplices.

Cleveland Marian McArdle Catherine Eva Raber Daniel F. Raber Raber Nce Cala Marysville

Coal Company Wins Judgment Against Railroad in West Virginia Case

Fort Dearborn Coal and Export, a West Virginia corporation, recovered a $16,281.12 judgment from Norfolk and Western Railroad in federal court. The case involved the Old Dominion Steamship Company and related parties as the suit progressed yesterday in Huntington.

Huntington W. Va Fort Dearborn Many West Virginia Corporation Norfo, and Western Railroad Old Dominion Steamhip Company

Weather and event notices mix in Ohio region

Forecast for Ohio tonight warns of fall in temperatures with a rise by Thursday. A debate at Old Pine features Prof. BE and A. Zin, followed by a Panama Canal topic in the Lutheran church. Event invites indicate Thursday at 7 40.

Ohio Old Pine Bud - Stewart A. Zin“Ae Panama Canal Lutheran Churen Mit

Goff to Prosecute Wartime Profiteers

Washington Colonel Guy D Goff of Wisconsin son of former Nathan Goff was named by President Harding to assist the attorney general and prosecute all wartime profiteering cases. He served on Pershing's staff in France and was general counsel on the shipping board as well as U S district attorney for Wisconsin handling graft cases.

Washington Guy Doff Wisconsin Nathan Goff West Virginia Harding United States Department of Justice Goff France Pershing United States Shipping Board

Crucial World Series Game Set for Today at Polo Grounds

The seventh game of the World Series at Polo Grounds in New York features the Giants and Yankees. Players and fans expect a decisive battle after six days of toil with weather threatening. Early rain did not deter a large crowd, as excitement builds for the final outcome.

Polo Grounds New York Giants Yanks

Silver Crown To Be Given King Of Swat

October 12 report states Babe Ruth will receive a silver baseball crown before the game, decorated with 59 tiny balls to mark his world record. Miller Hugging to deliver the presentation, the crown made by New York club, with fans allowed to donate for a signed ball by Ruth.

Polo Grounds New York Babe Stuth Swat Miller Ruth

Baseball Crowd Hails New York Yankees Opening But Stiff Weather Dampens

The crowd estimated near 19 000 with 5 000 atop the upper stands braved cold mist and drizzle during Columbus day at the ballpark. Carl Mays was selected for mound duty by manager Huggins while Big Phil Douglas drew preference from the other side. Snyder and Schang were eyed as probable catchers.

Broadway Carl Mays Yanks Huggins

Plane stolen while pilot slept in Indianapolis hotel

Dayton reports Marvin Headly, a pilot for Johnson Airport, claimed his Curtiss airplane was stolen from an Indianapolis hotel where he slept. Police investigate theft that occurred while Headly rested.

Dayton Johnson Airplane Company Marvin Headly Curtiss Indianapolis

Akron Sheriff Wields Axe Over Seized Bootleg Liquor

Akron October 12 Sheriff Pat Hutchinson smashed glass and dumped seized bootleg booze into the sewer. He notes in bootlegging days the value of the liquor is uncertain, contrasting past prices with current market conditions. An advertisement lists a Wednesday night bus route and a half price tie sale at Tepansky’s.

Akron Tad Giants Yankees Polo Grounds Pat Hutchinson Pat

Mayor Declares For Adjusted Compensation Bill

Several hundred ex service men and women packed Canton city hall as Mayor Herman R. Witter voiced strong support for the proposed state constitutional amendment granting adjusted compensation for World War veterans. He warned that some oppose the measure despite soldiers’ sacrifices and promises made to them.

Herman R. Witter Echo Canton The American Legion Starkee Ohio

Mill Here Jumps Price of Sheets in Youngstown Area

Following Brier Hill Steel Company's $5.00 a ton increase, Berger Manufacturing announces similar rises for annealed sheets at 2.50 per hundred, black sheets 3.25, galvanized 4.25, and sheet bars likely at 34 to 35 a ton. Reason given is higher manufacturing costs than current sale prices.

Brier Hill Steel Company Youngstown George H. Charls Berger Manufacturing Co Charis

Victoria Cross Not For Yankee at Arlington Grave

London reports King George refused to award the Victoria Cross to the unknown American soldier buried in Arlington Cemetery citing tradition. A special medal may be created to honor the grave of the American doughboy. Rumors claimed General Pershing would travel to London to bestow Britain’s unknown soldier medal at Westminster Abbey, but those reports were denied.

London George Arlington Cemetery General Pershing Pershing Britain Westminster Abbey

Ku Klux Plan to Counter Attack Leads Congressional Probe

Imperial Wizard Col. William J. Simmons organizes a legal defense and counter attack against a congressional inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan. He vows to testify personally to defend the invisible empire as C Anderson Wright, a former Kleagle, exposed Klan secrets to the House Rules Committee. The committee weighs a full investigation.

Washington Col Willam J. Simmons Ku Klux Klan Simmons Invisible Empire C. Anderson Wright King Kleagle House Rules Committee

Toplansky’s Offers Ribbed Shirts or Drawers

Classified item notes ribbed shirts or drawers priced at 67 cents at Toplansky’s 317 Tuse. Also lists Canton Lodge K of P regular meeting set for Wednesday evening October 12 and an adv urging readers to hold off on purchasing a washing machine before Saturday October 15.

Toplansky Canton Lodge K. of P Quinn C. C Teplancky's

Movie Censorship Sermon Rakes Preachers in Hollywood

Reverend Edmondson of Hollywood lampooned the Ministerial Union as Pharisees during a sermon on Movie Censorship. He said ex service members showed brotherhood and helpfulness, while preachers exhibited the opposite spirit at the union meeting.

Los Edmondson Hollywood California the American Legion

Drive to block ratification of peace treaties gains pace

Washington reports a late Washington push by Wilson and McAdoo allies to defeat the German Russian Hungarian peace pacts. Democrats face pressure to oppose ratification as leaders expect enough pro treaty votes from their side to reach the two thirds margin, with only a few Republicans likely to vote no.

Washington Wilson Secretary of the Treasury William G. McAdoo United States Glass Virginia Senate League of Nations Underwood Alabama Hitchcock Nebraska Pomerone Ohio Wilson-McAdoo Borah Idaho

Attempt to Kill Ku Klux Woman in Atlanta

Police and county authorities with bloodhounds pursued a shooter who fired five rounds at Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler head of the Ku Klux Klan propaganda department through her bedroom window in Atlanta. The trail led 100 yards to Howell Mill road before fading. A caller claimed the aim was to kill Mrs. Tyler and Simmons the next day.

Atlanta Elizabeth Tyler Ku Klux Klan Mrs. Tyler Simmons

Capture Whiskey Wheeling Reported in Cap

Two ton truck carrying thirty cases of liquor was seized by state police near Wheeling. Kepner Ball of Chicago was captured and held in jail. The report notes the liquor origin Mittsburgh and destination unknown. Adverts follow for Teplansky's at 317 Tuscarawas East.

Wheeling Mittsburgh Destinaton West Kepner Ball Chicago Ile

Harding Rejects Universal Disarmament as Impractical

President Harding says universal disarmament is impossible and questionable in desirability. He favors a practical limit on arms and warns against hopes for total abolition, noting the need to address realities rather than idealized outcomes. Marian Scott, 17, of 1351 Logan Ave NW, was reported to be under an alleged hypnotic spell at Aimee Semple McPherson meetings, with her father claiming a physician supports the hypnosis claim.

Washington Harding White House Ella L. Freed Brooklyn Marian Scott Loganav Aimee Semple McPherson Municipal Auditorium George W. Scott Scott J. P. DeWitt Scott Home McPherson Courtland Hotel Albert E. Day M. BE W. H. Longsworth First Congregational Church Charles EB. Price Minnie Kennedy MePherson Melcherson Party Miss Scott

Rigid Irish truce to be strictly enforced by both sides

Sinn Fein and the British cabinet issued orders to Irish Republican Army and crown forces to enforce an immediate rigid truce following the Downings conference. Sinn Fein plans to conscript thousands in case hostilities resume, while Hibernian members are believed to be largely already aligned with Sinn Fein. Delegations prepared papers for the next session, with preliminary adjournment signaling progress toward major issues like allegiance and Ulster.

London Irish Republican Army Ireland Sinn Fein Order of Hibernians Hibernians Council Chamber Ulster

U S Steel Plans $10 Million Plant Extensions

United States Steel Corporation announces a $10,000,000 program to extend its plants in New York and additional facilities. The finance committee resolution urges prompt action to create jobs for workers temporarily out of employment, with costs deemed fair and reasonable and use of subsidiaries where practicable.

New York United States Steel Corporation

Ohio Labor Unions Back Veterans Bonus

Ohio labor unions at Hamilton vote to support a veterans bonus for soldiers. The Ohio State Federation of Labor passes resolutions to convene public official talks on unemployment, promote eastern roads for miners, advocate public ownership of railroads, abolish private detective agencies, and urge unemployment insurance.

Hamilton Bome Ohio Ohio State Federation of Labor

One Cent Damages In 52500 Case At Akron

Mrs Mary Mannick won one cent in a defamation suit against Mrs M M Stauffer after seven alleged name calls. The jury awarded 1 cent damages plus substantial costs for seven days of jury service and travel expenses.

Akron M. M. Stauffer Mary Mannick

Escaped convict held in Wheeling hospital

Fred Ward alias Ora Thomas age 28 was arrested in a Wheeling hospital for being an escaped convict from the Ohio penitentiary. He allegedly was serving a three year robbery sentence and escaped July 24 from the prison farm. Admitted to the hospital August 13, he had been kept under guard as searches spread across two states.

Wheeling W. Va Fred Ward Ora Thomas Ohio Ward

Woman Ruled Off Akron Ballot In Council Race

Oct 2 Mrs Jennie Holloway was ruled off the Akron ballot by Secretary of State Smith. The Akron election board found she lacked sufficient signers and rejected her claim. Smith upheld the board on appeal.

Akron Jennie Holloway Smith Holloway Akron City Coucil Election Board Board of Elections

Postoffice and Bank Robbers Unsuccessful Near Gettysburg

Two failed robberies occurred early today near Gettysburg Pennsylvania. The first targeted the local post office and the second the National Bank at Arndtaville. Police suspect the same motor gang carried out both attempts.

Gettysburg National Bank Arndtaville

Austro Hungarian Conference Opens in Venice

An international conference opened in Venice to settle the Austrian Hungarian territorial dispute and ease tensions along the Danube. Italian Foreign Minister Della Torretta presides with Hungary represented by Premier Hethansen and Austria by its chancellor. Delegates include France England Jugoslavia and Romania.

Venice Danube Della Torretta Italy Hungary Hethansen Austria France England

Governor Len Small to be tried in Waukegan on embezzlement charges

Governor Len Small faces conspiracy and embezzlement charges and will be tried in Waukegan Lake County. State's Attorney Fred Mortimer selected the county from five options, paving an early joint trial with co-defendants.

Springfield Len Small Waukegan Lake-eo Fred Mortimer

Toplansky's Ady Store Offers Kid Gloves Premium

An advertisement notes Kid Gloves priced at 3.00 with extra fine options at 1.95, promoting Toplansky's shop located at 317 Tuse. The ad targets shoppers seeking quality gloves at a discount.

Teplansky'’s Toplansky's

Faith healer held on license charge in Canton

Lila Taylor, 6th Street and Cherry Avenue NE, known as a faith healer, was arrested for practicing medicine without a license. She posted $500 bond after arraignment, while defense plans to invoke religious freedom to justify her prayer based healing. The state contends she is a pow wow doctor operating illegally. Taylor reportedly drew many visitors for prayer and relief since arriving in Canton months ago.

Tila Taylor Sixth-st Cherry-ay NE Canton Henry FB. Lindeman State Medical Board Criminal Hubert C. Pontius Thomas F. Leahy Leahy Taylor Tollie

President Saves Lorain Homes From Eviction

President Harding halted 100 eviction orders in Lorain allowing 100 families to stay in wartime built homes after rent defaults. The city council and federal authorities opened investigations into the threatened evictions and related housing issues.

Lorain Harding United States Shipping Board

Jewelry Robbery at St Louis Hotel Nets $69 000

Three men robbed Sel Kaam an Cinemasti Jewelry salesman of gems valued at 60 000 dollars in his hotel room. He was slugged and bound then left unconscious but recovered about an hour later as hotel staff found him. Kaufman told officers the robbery involved three men.

ST. Lotis Sel Kaaman Cinemasti Kaufman

Dr Hill Addresses Canton Medical Society Dinner

Dr A J W, a former Canton eye ear nose and throat specialist now in Salem, entertained about 24 Canton Medical Society members at a Tuesday Vike club dinner. He recalled leaving Canton for California returning to Ohio to resume practice and defended Ohio as a great state amid propaganda about California. Salem physicians were among the guests.

Canton Salem Canton Medical Society Mill California Ohio Ohloe

Servia King Alexander Denied Abdication Report

Servien legation says a report that King Alexander of Servia would renounce his throne is officially denied. The item appears amid assorted advertisements for clothing and local notices.

Paris Alexander of Servia Jugo-Slavia Servien Legation

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