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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1916

Page

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Greek King Constantine Abdicates throne amid wartime pressure

Reports from Salonika via Reuters indicate King Constantine abdicated the throne in favor of Crown Prince George. The Greek government is unsettled as Venizelos-led factions push for monarchy or regency while Greece weighs joining the Allies in World War I.

Conine Constantine Salonika Athens England France Russia Helking Legation Greece Servia Venizelos Inter Pstantine Sophia Or William Germany Ted Eutherois Venizelos

Bulgaria and Romania War Report Reaches Salonika

Dispatch from Salonika says Bulgaria has declared war on Romania. German allies reportedly began actions against Roumania as part of the wider conflict, with announcements and alliances noted in the telegrams.

Don Bulgaria Roumania Sa‘lay Salonika

School book rush ends in chaotic delivery

Superintendent J. K. Baxter and W. C. Lane of the Board of Education hurried to move books into Central High. Two men worked from 6:30, loading supplies into a wagon as students arrived three days early.

J. K. Baxter W. C. Lane Board of Ton Central High Potters Puplis Baxter Lane

Solomon's plan on first hunt of season reported

The season opened Friday and R W Dourin spots a man with two dogs including his rabbit dog on Mahoning rd. Dourin, a real estate agent, approaches, pets the dog, and later finds a thief attempting to untie it. He then ties the dog to the bed to deter theft.

R. W. Dourin McKinleyan Mahoning Rd Dourm Douri

Eighth on Its Way to Worst Spot on Border

The Eighth regiment moves toward Fort Bliss Texas en route to the border with El Paso Juarez in view. Soldiers, once divided, now cheerful as they travel in tourist cars, seeking new scenery and a glimpse of Car ranza and Villa supporters. The first section left Columbus on schedule from Camp Willis.

Vandalia Ills Fort Bliss Texas el Paso Juarez Mexico Eighth Regiment Rio Grande Carranza Villa St. Louis Col. Vollrath Columbus Camp Willis

Six Months for Non Support Guilty Harry Russell

Harry Russell of 2419 Kimbalrd SE was found guilty of non support and sentenced to six months in the workhouse by Police Judge Quinn. The sentence was suspended on condition he obtain steady employment and pay 20 dollars monthly for his wife and five minor children. Humane Agent R Frazer handled arrest and prosecution.

Harry Russell Kimbalrd SE Quinn Russell Humane Agent R. Frazer

Insanity Alarm Spurs Indiana Organizations Plan

Representatives from a dozen Indiana organizations meet in Indianapolis to address rising insanity rates after Dr. J W Hurty health chief warns of the trend. A governor appointed commission will report to guide forthcoming legislative recommendations and push for stricter insanity reduction measures.

Indianapolis Ind J. W. Hurty Ralston

Four-Quart Aluminum Kettle Special

Berlin kettle with cover offered for Saturday only at 1.15 by Klein & Heffelman Co. advertisement.

Klein & Heffelman Co Advt

Dog Show at Meyers Lake Labor Day Ad

Enter your dog at Meyers Lake show on Labor Day no pedigree required call F C Hall for information Barber Shops closed all day Monday Sept 4 advertisement

Meyers Lake Labor Day F. C. Hall Adyv

Officials hold back part of girls stories in crash case

Testimony of two 18 year old witnesses at the Jones fatal crash was partially withheld by county officials. Gladys Crawford and Fay Carnes testified Jones took the wheel before the Massillon road collision and urged secrecy after the crash. Thomas Ellis was charged with unlawful killing. Two other witnesses gave accounts and a boy passenger remained unconscious.

Gladys Crawford Hazlette Av Fay Carnes 9Th St Douds J. W. Jones Woodland Av Thomas Ellis Jones Norwood Massillon Canton Crawford Thomas O. C. Reichard Willard Yingling Canal Fulton Robert Thomas Massillon City

Ragtime charms cows on Wilcox dairy farm

W. W. Wilcox near Denver installs a phonograph in the barn to play ragtime. He reports the cows yield more milk as the music soothes them and reduces worker chatter, claiming the tune improves milking efficiency and quiets the herd.

Denver Colo W. W. Wilcox Wilcox

M'culloch Heads to Capital to Vote on Railroad Crisis

Congressman McCulloch left Canton for Washington Thursday night to be in the Capitol when railroad legislation is taken up. He plans to begin his reelection campaign after adjournment and to visit every town and village in his district. An unrelated ad notes English Steel Butcher Knife special and Robinson Co. boys' school suits.

McCulloch Canton House Senate Washington Congress

Set of Tin Pot Covers Special for Saturday

The Klein advertises six tin pot covers with holders in various sizes offered for one day only on Saturday at a reduced price.

The Klein & Heffelman Co Advt

Acid Attack Hurts Woman as Threats Target Husband

Mrs. Anthony Cherrine of 410 Wells Ave NW was struck with carbolic acid in her kitchen for a second time in two weeks by an unknown assailant believed to be infatuated with her husband. She suffered burns to the face neck and shoulders and fears for her safety seeking police protection.

Anthony Cherrine Wells Av Cherrine Court House

Deadlock in strike at Stark Rolling Mills

Engineering and boilermaker staff at Stark Rolling mill threaten an eight hour day while 380 workers quit Wednesday over job seniority and reinstatement of three accused of agitation. Plant operations halted Friday as a meeting with General Manager E Cline was refused and a 14 member committee pressed for talks.

Stark Er. E. Cline Cline

Georgia Tax Collector Reports Wine and Liquor Licenses

U S collector A C Blackdock reports Georgia June 30 year end yields 41141 dollars from persons manufacturing or dealing in wines and fermented liquors. Licenses issued to those willing to “take a chance” on state prohibition as federal law does not apply to state restrictions.

Atlanta Georgia A. C. Blackdock Internal Revenue

Million in Morgan art treasures moved to Hartford memorial

About one million dollars worth of J. P. Morgan art treasures have been brought from New York to Hartford. The collection is now housed in the Morgan Memorial for public viewing and preservation.

Hartford Conn J. P. Morgan New York

Kenny's 88-Note Player Roll Treasure Waltz Adyv

A compact note promotes Kenny's 88 Note Player Roll featuring Treasure Waltz. The teaser mentions a Saturday event in the 4th floor Piano Department with Adyv as contact or promoter.

Kenny Kenny’s Adyv

Canton School of Music Course Offerings and Travel Ad

Fall term opens Sept. 5 with courses in Violin, Piano and Cello at Canton School of Music. Travel ads list $6.80 Buffalo and Return via W L E and C B Steamers with a 30 day return limit, on sale Wed and Fri to Nov 1. Kenny's piano dept advertises 88-note high class Stodart Player with 12 roll, $400.00 E Z terms.

Buffalo Wed & Fri Canton School of Music Kenny Kenny’s

Claxton to Discuss Canton School Survey Here

P. P. Claxton, U.S. Commissioner of Education, will speak at 9 a.m. in Canton on a proposed school survey. The educational committee, the board of education, and officials will decide whether to have Claxton direct the survey, aiming to benchmark Canton schools against a standard of efficiency.

Claxton Canton Chamber of Commerce Board of Education P. P. Claxton Washing United States Commissioner of Education B. T. Steiner Chamber Educational Committee Elyria Steiner J. K. Baxter Central High School J L. Y. Potterf Stolbere Harry Renkert Chamber W. C. Lane

Georgia farmers urged to grow tobacco and melons

Railroads in Georgia promote diversification with tobacco, watermelon, and cantaloupe crops. The Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad sends experts to advise farmers on best use of land while cotton remains dominant. Discount sale ends tomorrow at Klein and Heffelman Company offering 25 percent off furniture and home goods.

Atlanta Georgia Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Klein & Heffelman Company Advt Klein & Heffelman (Co

Stark Rolling Mills Mass Meeting Notice

Employees of Stark Rolling Mills are invited to a mass meeting at the Auditorium annex Friday evening September 1. Ads mention a fall day Monday September 4.

Stark Rolling Mills Mass Meet

Plan to End Rail Strike Nears Vote on New Law

Washington reports that house and senate bills to prevent the railroad strike, including an eight hour workday and wage controls, have passed committees and are set for floor votes. An independent investigation commission would study impacts while interstate commerce authority would set wages and hours for railroad workers.

Washington House Senate Congress Senate Interstate Commerce Committee Underwood Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Girl dies from accident after plunge near Waco

Miss Gladys Miller nineteen of Huntington Indiana died at Mercy hospital after an auto accident on Waynesburg road Wednesday afternoon. She suffered a fractured skull when the car she rode in went over a ten foot embankment near Waco. The body was to be returned to Huntington for burial Friday night. Other injured in the car included Mrs H H Herbruck 415 High av NW Miss Mabel Edwards and Mrs Frances J Miller 716 High av NW. Mrs Herbruck remained hospitalized Friday as reports came in. The accident occurred Wednesday afternoon and the remains were to be returned for burial in Huntington.

Gladys Miller Huntington Ind H. H. Herbruck High Mabel Edwards Frances J. Miller

Funeral attendance planned for Bro. J. M. Forney by Washington Council

Washington Council No 12 and visiting members will meet at Washington Hall on Saturday September 2 at 1 30 pm to attend the funeral of Brother J M Forney. H H Schleimmer councilor and L E Shull recorder and adviser sign the notice with a motto All Days Are Overland Days and All Knights are Willys Knights. Canton Motor Car Co advertises carriage lamps priced 82 50 from The Klein and Heffelman Company.

Washington Council Washington Hall Bro Willys Knights Canton Motor Car Co

September Sees Rise in Living Cost in Canton

Canton faces higher living costs due to looming railroad strike and fall production slump. Food, coal, milk, eggs, lard and produce prices rise with meat and apparel costs up about ten percent for fall purchases.

Canton

Young husband murders bride in Chicago apartment

Police hunt broadened across the middle west for J Maurice Pettit a young business man after he killed his 18 year old wife Catherine Keyser in their Chicago apartment last night The bride's mother found her body as Pettit slipped from a rear door Officials believe Pettit is insane and the couple had married just a month ago drawing social notice.

Chicago Middle West J. Maurice Pet Ttt Petit Catherine Keyser Youger

Auto Spot Lights and Bracket with Bulb

Auto spot lights and bracket with bulb complete offered by The Klein and Heffelman Co for 3.50.

Klein & Heffelman Co

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