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01 Sep 1926
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1926
Page
1
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Two companies of state militia moved into Manville to guard the Manville Enckes Co. mill where 1,700 workers are on strike. Barbed wire entanglements and machine guns were set up as clashes with strikers, deputies, and police left four injured. The bridge to Cumberland, disputed as public highway, remained a flashpoint.
Lieut. K. Bettis, famed Army Air Service pilot and Pulitzer Trophy winner, died at Walter Reed hospital after a crash in fog near Bellefonte Pennsylvania. He crawled five miles to summon help despite internal injuries and a broken leg. Funeral plans await his mother's arrival from Port Huron.
Lisbon cables say Payal island quake deaths near 10 with about 125 seriously injured and over 200 minor injuries. Horta and Faval buildings damaged, Milamangas almost destroyed with 400 houses ruined. Red Cross aiding, Portuguese officials plan medical units to Azores.
In Columbus on September 1 a 49 year old mother of six, identified as Mrs. Child B. Thomas, was found dead in her family home. Police say she hanged herself with a scarf tied to a bedpost, after a long illness of about a year.
The frigible 108 Angel departed the Booth in Hampton Roads Virginia on May 4 in ideal weather. The vessel was expected to reach Hog Island and FPBinia beach for celebrations later.
A heavy rainstorm drenched Peoria and surrounding towns, causing estimated damages of 1,000,000 dollars. Transportation and communications were disrupted as floods hit Galesburg and Canton, with Big Creek flooding western Canton and halting water supply for hours.
A truck allegedly traveling at 40 miles per hour collided with Evan Watkins, a Republican lieutenant governor candidate, near a hospital. Watkins died from the injuries after the crash. Police are investigating the scene and identifying the driver.
Canton's McKinley High prepares for roughly 2400 pupils next Tuesday with 900 sophomores 700 juniors 600 seniors and a few post graduates. Some movers and returnees registered Monday to start the year. Few faculty changes bring total staff to about 98 as officials urge early registration to avoid opening day confusion.
Alec Robertson fifty of Alliance dies after a trench twenty feet deep partially caves in on him Tuesday afternoon. Wet earth prevented air flow and suffocated him. He worked for John Wilson construction on a sewer project near Transite-Willians Co. plant. Interment at Alliance City cemetery. Survived by wife four children two sisters and a brother. Funeral to be held at East Oxford street home Friday at 1:30 PM.
Arthur Rohrer of 23 Brad Ave SE files a common pleas suit against Steubenville Canton Transportation Co claiming 10000 in damages from an accident at Ordst and Ferry SE at noon June 6 19. Rohrer says he was riding a bicycle when a Steubenville bus discharging passengers struck him as it turned around in violation of the law. Attorneys Bogue and Webber represent Rohrer.
A proposal to adopt eastern standard time for Lima will be discussed at a board of commerce meeting this evening. The suggestion cites other large cities in the zone such as Cincinnati already using eastern time.
Charles White a contractor of 322 Cleveland Ave NW was bound over to the grand jury on charges linked to Safety Director Hexamer order to tear down a shed at 3rd Street and Cleveland Ave NW. He was arrested on a warrant for malicious destruction of property and removing and stealing property by Detective George Beresford. Hexamer vowed support for White saying he would tear down the shack himself if needed and noted city notices to Caldwell & Evans were disregarded. White claimed the city hired him to remove the shack and that his arrest was a joke. The partially torn shed blocked traffic near the hotel site on Cleveland Ave NW. A preliminary hearing was waived with binding over to the grand jury in common pleas court.
Public bequests totaling 3190 are noted in the will of Ogel grand commander of the grand command ery of Ohio Knights Templar who died here August 22. Ten thousand dollars is left to the Masonic Temple Home Co of Manatiols to aid in erecting a building.
Liberta Crowley seeks injunction in common pleas court to block collection of a liquor tax lien on his Rexar and 2nd street property from a 1928 prohibition raid. The suit names Auditor Ruth Kauffman and Treasurer Martin Brenner, later replaced by A. T. Bowman, with Amerman and Mills representing Crowley. The case follows a large crackdown on speakeasies and notes duties including unpaid regular taxes.
Federal agents arrested Lincoln Perkins and John Nelson in Alliance on narcotic violations, joining earlier arrest James Howard in Canton as part of a federal push to dismantle a narcotics network. Howard allegedly ran drugs between New York and Canton area hubs.
Washington reports a sharp split among oil industry leaders over government regulation and national oil supply control. Doherty and Hughes dispute government plans as the administration seeks broader conservation measures.
A Toledo dispatch reports police, acting early today, broke up a large operation run from Port Clinton. The raid involved a female and six men, described as behind a significant illegal import scheme. Officials stated the operation had been ongoing for some time.
Final plans and specifications for Canton's armory are nearly finished and the contract will be advertised on or before October 1. The notice, from Adjutant General Frank D. Henderson, states plans are going through formalities with state departments and will be ready for bids soon.
Government approved redistribution of essential patent rights between American Telephone and Telegraph and the Radio Corporation of America to facilitate long distance telephone service between the United States and Great Britain. The move shifts from monopoly aims to shared development of telephone and radio technology, with broader implications for cross Atlantic communications and potential future video links.
In Spain floods have caused the loss of 36 lives as surrounding villages flooded. A postal train between Barcelona and Valencia derailed near Tortosa, killing 17 third class passengers and injuring 26.
Thelma Davis, one of three Cleveland women who disappeared after grand jury summons in the Mellett case, was found by police and will testify today. Peggy Cavanaugh and Mrs. Catherine Barnes remain missing. authorities expect to locate them before session ends.
The Ohio Police Association plans financial aid for S A Lengel, Canton police chief ousted after publisher Don Mellett’s assassination. A Sept 15 board meeting in Canton will discuss raising funds to hire lawyers for Lengel’s Civil Service Commission appeal.
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