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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1920

Page

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Auto Bandits Strike Flory Store and Fatal Home Revolt

Nighttime robberies by two masked men target A. Flory Grocery and a home on Madison SE. In the Stina residence a 44 year old man, Jerry Stina, is shot to death after refusing to reveal cash. At Flory's, two teen clerks Ida Oliver and Mary Meekin are robbed of about 75 dollars as the bandits demand money and candy, escaping in a waiting car.

Jerry Stina Madigany SE A. B. Flory Stina John Ida Oliver Mary Meekin A. Flory Ued Miss Oliver Lungren Dueber Ben Iith-st 12Th-St Acme Coa Co Baldwin Hep Garfield J. Keyser Ady

Five Injured When Auto Hit By Train Near Reckards Cross

Marietta Ohio October 30 five youths narrowly escaped death when the auto in which they rode was demolished by an O and W railway train at Reckards cross near here The occupants Mrs La Scheer and two sons Charles C and Paul 8 Francis Dyar and sister Loretta Dyar all of Uniontown escaped with minor cuts and bruises

Marietta Betha Reckards Cross Mre la Scheer Charles C Paul Francis Dyar Loretta Dyar Unitown

Weather and Local Ads Mix at Ohio Storefronts

The forecast for Ohio calls for fair and warm weather with Monday clouding up and cooler conditions in the north. Ads promote infants wear, dry goods, and seasonal produce at local stores, with two carloads of Wayne County onions and Baldwin apples offered at set prices. A big Parade Monday Night features Republican speakers and Congressman Simon Pettit Fess, with aviation services and travel promotions also advertised.

Simon D. Fess Political Adv Big

Funeral of Terence MacSwiney Delayed In Cork Protests

Thousands view the body of Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney at Cork City Hall as British soldiers remove mourning drapery. Relatives move the funeral date to Monday in protest over authorities delaying the journey through Dublin. The crowd lines the procession route as wreaths fill the room.

Cork MacSwiney Sinn Fein Dublin McCurtain Ireland Terence MacSwiney

Armistice Day Celebration Planned in Canton Vast County Involvement

Canton prepares a large Armistice Day program with mass participation across Stark county. Bands including the 332nd Infantry and 308th will perform. Rail service will be expanded, downtown streets closed to traffic, and a monster parade slated for 2 pm with veterans and Canadian contingents amid renewed patriotic events.

Canton Pennsylvania Railroad Massillon Alliance Stark Co 332Nd Infantry Italy 308Th Allance C. W. Flory The Canton Automobile Club

Steady Progress On Canton Water Improvements Near Completion

Cantons water commission reports steady progress on a 1 454 900 project including a 15 000 000 gallon equalization basin. With favorable weather the work aims to near completion by January 1 and urges taxpayers to inspect sites such as the northeast equalization basin and pumping station.

Cantona City Water Commission William R. Zollinger Commission Canton Water Commission Buell Cline Herbruck Pownall Zollinger Harrisburg Rd Marketst Elginav Station

Man Fatally Struck Waiting for Train at Crossing

A 50 year old East Alliance man John Darlington died after climbing onto moving railroad cars at the C P crossing near Summit Street. He was employed at a Sebring pottery and left a widow and one child. Coroner T C McQuall investigated the scene.

C. & P. Railroad Summitst Alliance John Darlington East Alliance Sebring T. C. McQuall

Local Marketplace and Political Notices Collide in One Notice Ad

A jumble of market stall details for Canton Floral and Landscape Co and Rabel & Son with times and locations, followed by various ads from Margaret's Noonday Meals and Margaret's Chocolate Shop. Also several political appeals for Sickafoose, a county surveyor, and Firestone, a commissioner candidate, plus a nurse meeting notice and a congressman event.

Auditorium Market Wertzav Canton Floral and Landscape Co Rabel & Son Props

New York Bomb Scare Fizzles Out

A suspicious object found by a policeman in a Pennsylvania Station driveway turned out to be part of a five inch shrapnel shell with yellow resin, not TNT. The scare ended quickly as authorities confirmed no danger.

New York Pennsylvania Station

Warns Race Is Liable To Shed Feet Get Hoofs

Des Moines report cites Drake University physiology head Bert Martin warning that tight shoes threaten foot evolution. He says humans are headed for a hoof stage as toes shrink under narrow pointed shoe styles and corns form, altering foot shape.

Des Moines Herbert Martin Drake University Martin

Railroad presidents refuse wage board request in New York

The American Railway Association of railroad presidents declined to urge the United States railway board to appoint a national wage adjustment committee during their New York meeting. Labor groups had pressed for a permanent adjustment body.

New York American Railway Association United States Railway Board National Board

Local notices and political ads mix in Canton paper

Advertisements urge enlistment in the First Cavalry U S N G in Canton with weekly drills, pay, and government horses. Also promoting probate judge candidates Deal and Deal for clerk of courts and urging support for Ross Murford. Includes real estate, classes, used planes, and a parade schedule.

First Cavalry U. S. N. G Canton Ross Murford Ross WL. Hurford Repubean

Weather forecast unsettled for election day regions

United States Weather Bureau outlooks a unsettled start to the election week with possible snow in the Great Lakes and upper Mississippi valleys and Missouri region. The western half of the country is expected to be fair and cold with cooldown later in the week.

Washington United States Weather Bureau Great Lakes Mississippi Missouri Ohio Valley Region of Great Lakes

General Felix Diaz Arrives in New York for Business

General Felix Diaz Maz arrived in New York greeted by his wife Rita Isabel Aleole of Mexico City. Their first meeting since 1916 preceded Diaz declaring plans to engage in business in the city, with Mrs Diaz noting two brothers in the export trade.

New York Felix Maz Isabel Aleole Mexico City Diag Mexico Diaz

Requisition for Ben Homeronz return to Cleveland

Governor Cox issued a requisition to bring Ben Homeronz from Michigan to Cleveland. Indicted for alleged auto theft from Morris Sasilowsky in March, the case seeks his extradition. Also included are local ads for a Halloween masquerade carnival and political notices urging votes for Deal and Jackman. Apple and suit ads appear among varied small notices.

Columbus Cox Cleveland Michigan Ben Homeronz Morris Sasilowsky

Stark County Campaign Fights End With Rallies and Parades

Stark County faces a close campaign as Democratic and Republican leaders predict victory. Key speakers include Senator Pomerene and W A Julian for Democrats and Simeon D Fess and Judge W L Day for Republicans. Tens of thousands prepare to vote next Tuesday while final rallies sweep through Massillon Canton and Louisville with parades and indoor meetings.

Court House Atlee Pomerene W. A. Julian U. S Simeon D. Fess W. L. Day Cleveland Suditorium Witter League of Nations Norwood Pomerene Julian Louisville Massilon City Hall McKinley Club Canton Fess Day Congress Northern Ohio H. Himes John McSweeney Massillon

Election Judges Have Some Job in Stark County

A force of 1,422 clerks and judges will handle Stark county elections. About 400000 ballots will be counted using more than two tons of paper. The election board provided over 1500 pencils to mark the Xs and will use several quarts of ink in tallying returns.

Stark Ce Stark c Election Board

President Wilson backs religious framing of League rally

Kansas City Oct 30 President Wilson endorses a plan to present the league of nations as a religious issue. In a telegram to Burris Jenkins editor of the Kansas City Post he wishes the Sunday meeting at convention hall to have utmost success and broad influence. The note follows Jenkins urging justification of a Sunday gathering for peace advocacy.

Kansas City Wilson League of Nations Burris Jenkins Kansas City Post Convention Hall Woodrow Wilson Jenkins

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