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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1920

Page

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German General Proposes Russo German Alliance

Berlin reports General Hoffman once head of the Brest Litovsk terms declares himself leader of a German movement toward an alliance with Soviet Russia. He speaks at a labor meeting under the alias Herr Land urging a Russo German union to escape the Versailles pact and Entente pressure. He says Germany needs Russian food and Russia needs German manufactures.

Berlin Hoffman Brest Litovsk Soviet Russia Hoffmann Herr Land Germany Russia Versailles

Builders' Exchange Picnic Features Human Frog and Contests

Three hundred members and families left for Turkeyfoot Lake for an annual outing. The day included unique contests, a baseball game won by the material men, races for women and fat men, a tug of war, and a chicken dinner at Hotel Kepler. Speeches were made by Ray F. Sharratt and others.

Turkeyfootake Marlowe Huan Frog Leith Gladys Walter H. M. Comstock Pauline Busch J. W. Royer G Hahn W. H. Schneider Kepler Ray F. Sharett The Exchange C . Hursh Akron E. H. Walker

Parachute Drop Fatality During Flight Training

Dayton reports a training incident at McCook Field where Captain C Benedict and Lieutenant E Aldrin jumped from 2200 feet. Benedict’s chute failed, he fell 1700 feet before his auxiliary parachute deployed, but he landed safe and returned to class the next morning.

Dayton McCookeld C. Benedict Aldrin

Assessment List Sent to Auditor

City Auditor S. E R Barr certifies to County Auditor Ned Per the special assessment list paid with December 1920 and June 1921 taxes. The total is $282 895.73.

S. ER Ned Per

Local Weather Outlook and Weekend Bargains

Ohio forecast remains cool tonight and Friday with similar temperatures to yesterday. In ads, Week End Bargains highlight a Ford Roadster with starter and battery at 340 dollars and Pekeye Fish Market advertises fresh fish offerings including white catfish and halibut.

Ohio Democratic Women Pick Officers

Ohio Democrats choose officers for the women's state central committee with Mrs. Guy M. Mallon as chairwoman Miss Louise Cunningham as secretary and Miss Marie E. McCurry as executive secretary Seventeen members attended An executive committee will be chosen by Bernice Pyke W W Durbin and Judge S M Douglas.

Ohio Democratic Olumbus Democratic Women’s State Central Committee Guy M. Mallon Mt. Auburn Cincinnati Louise Cunningham Marion Marie E. McCurry Bernice Pyke National Committee W. W. Durbin S. M. Douglas, Mansfield Men's Central Com

Russians Annihilated In Northern Front Clash

Reports from Paris indicate Polish forces defeated Budenny’s army as they pressed the northern front toward Vilna and the Lithuanian border. German and Bolshevik moves, including mobilization in Russia, shape talks at Riga next week amid Polish advances.

Paris French War Office Warsaw Budenny

Special communications of McKinley Lodge 431 Thursday Friday

Special communications of Wm. McKinley lodge No. 431 will be held Thursday and Friday at 6 p.m. Masonic degree work to be conducted. H. W. Wickham serves as W. M. and H. H. Heingartner is the secretary and adjutant.

Wm. McKinley Lodge H. W. Wickham W. M

Merritt's Jewelry Ad Offers Weeklong Window Balance

In a West window sale Merritt's Jewelry at 217 Tusc presents a balance of the week at five dollars. The ad emphasizes low priced items and limited time availability for shoppers seeking bargains.

Berritt West Window Merritt Tusc West

Navarre Mayor Found Guilty of Assault and Fined $15

Samuel Bampton known as the blue law mayor of Navarre was convicted of assault and battery in Massillon Municipal Court. Judge A M Kaley ordered a $15 fine plus costs after John McNeal filed the charge. McNeal testified the mayor struck him and patrolman Brady corroborated an arrest attempt. Two witnesses, Julius Hug and Henry Foster, testified about Bampton’s character.

Samuel Bampton Navarre A.M. Kaley Massillon John McNeal Barmpton McNeal Brady Bampton Julius Hug Henry Foster

Groesbeck Named Republican Nominee for Michigan Governor

Detroit Sept 2 returns from Tuesday's primaries remove doubt on the GOP nomination for governor with attorney general Alex J Groesbeck leading 86 688 to 62 037 for Campbell and 50 794 for Mott. Congressmen Curry and P P H Kelly lost. Mrs Eva M Hamilton of Grand Rapids won a state senate seat.

Detroit Alex. J. Groesbeck Michigan Groesbeck Campbell Mott Rep Curry PP. H. Kelly State Senate Eva M. Hamilton Grand Rapids

Auto Blaze Extinguished and Barn Fire Reported

A car owned by Steven Cinden at 1826 Eighth Street NE was damaged by fire at 4 15 PM Wednesday. Central station firefighters extinguished the blaze and a second call at 10 PM Wednesday Night at Stop 10 on the Stark Electric saw a barn owned by J Kehl nearly destroyed. Fire Chief Mesnar cites unknown origin.

Steven Cinden Central Station No. 7 Stark Electric J. Kehl Mesnar

Dr L S Rowe Heads Pan American Union

Dr L S Rowe now leads the Pan American Union succeeding John Barrett after 14 years in the post. Sumner Welles takes over Rowe’s Latin American affairs duties as Barrett plans to form an official association of American nations. A separate notice offers 250 dollars for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the thief who stole a Ford touring car or 100 dollars for the car’s return.

Washington L. S. Rowe Pan American Union John Barrett Sumner Welles New York Rowe State Department Barrett Canton Adv Uncle Sam Freedom Ridge League of Nations New York Dispatches Pat Harrison Bernard M. Baruch Ek. C. Johnson Western Newspaper Union

Auto Owners group meeting notice in Cleveland area

All members are urged to attend this evening for an important business. Lester Rinehart, President-Adv, Fisher Auto Supply Co. advertises a bigger selection and better prices at 229 Cleveland Ave NW corner Walnut and Second St NE.

K. K Lester Rinehart Adv Fisher Auto Supply Co Cleveland-at Walnut

Cox Loses Zest for Plums in Campaign Disharmony

Columbus dispatch notes Governor Cox declares war on the republican campaign fund plums and imposes a garden fruit embargo after a blue plum injures his tooth. A dentist rush is arranged with a fix before his western tour.

Columbus Cox Republican Campaign Fund

Akron Coal Shortage Hits Households As Dealers Refuse Higher Prices

Akron reports coal for domestic use nearly exhausted as dealers refuse to buy at current high prices, signaling shortages for residents.

Akron

Should Women Reveal Ages in Elections Test Case Chosen

In Ortland Oregon Mrs E Earnest Holman wife of a Portland citizen was denied registration for the September state elections after refusing to disclose her age. The incident may be used as a test case to decide if a woman must divulge her age to enroll.

Congress Tennessee House of Representatives Federal Supreme Court Connecticut Ortland Ore E. Earnest Holman Portland

Police Captain Shot by Patrolman in Cleveland Heights

Police Captain Edward R. B. Connolly was shot by Patrolman Ralph W. Newness during a burglar hunt at Miller's drug store. Newness mistook him for a suspect, fired several shots, and then learned the chief was the victim. Connolly was hospitalized at Mt Sinai in critical condition. thieves fled with merchandise.

Cleveland Edward RB. Connolly Cleveland Heights Mt. Sinai Hospital Ralph W. Newness Newness Miller

Spirits Invisible At This Marriage

Mrs. Cora Davis and Arthur E. Sebring wed at the bride’s home on Dartmouth in a quiet ceremony. Spirit circles and Seances were noted but made little impression on the event as Rev. Albert E. Day described the moment. attendees included Ohio spirit leaders and old friends. A luncheon followed, with ads for autumn sales and local events interspersed.

Astral Haven Cora Davis First Spiritual Church Arthur E. Sebring Dartmouth Albert E. Day First Methodist Church Day Ohio Rev. Day

City Representatives Attend Conference on Coal Situation

Ohio officials and coal dealer leaders from Canton Cleveland Akron Youngstown and other cities traveled to Cleveland to press the Interstate Commerce Commission to favor more lake coal for Ohio homes. The decision could curb lake shipments or shift coal for home use and may prompt court action if the order is not altered.

Herman Witter J. G. Barbour The Chamber of Commerce William R. Worley Steiner Coal Co George A. Williams George A. Williams Coal Co D. P. Loomis Canton Coal Co Cleveland Interstate Commerce Commission Chambers of Commerce Akron Canton Youngstown Alliance Warren Ohio Commission

Canton Morris Bank Interest Ad Offers Semiannual Yields

An advertisement notes a one fourth of five percent annual rate payable every six months at The Canton Morria Ilan Bank. It also mentions yearbooks distribution by First Trust and Savings Bank and a Unity New Thought class at 534 Cleveland Ave SW near 6th St Suite 6 hosted by Mrs. Coan with Friday sessions.

Canton Morria Ilan Bank Adv Unity New Thought Cleveland-uvy SW 6Th St Coan

Coxs campaign fund probe hears Moore as star witness

E H Moore of Youngstown arrives as the final witness in the senate committee’s probe into Cox campaign funds. He signals evidence supporting charges of a $15 million Republican corruption fund and efforts to influence labor and elections. The committee plans next-week hearings in Pittsburgh and may subpoena Cox if warranted.

Chicago E. H. Moore Youngstown Cox San Francisco Senate Coys Moore Whenyon Kenyon Reed Covernor Cox New Jersey Liquor Interests Federation Roosevelt Pittsburgh William Barnes New York W. D. Jamieson Democratic National Committee Senate Committee Tomndexter Republican Campaign Committee Frelinghusen New Jersey National Committee

Plan for Stark County Schools Health Campaign

Stark County schools move to a 10 nurse health drive with Red Cross funding for initial salary and auto. Ida Meyer named county Red Cross nurse to lead rural health surveys and hygiene work. after year, the board of health funds two more nurses. Local chapters allocate 1400 for salary and vehicle. program aligns with county health and education boards and Junior Red Cross.

Stark Co Sted Cross Conference County Board of Health County Board of Education Massillon Chamber of Commerce Ida Meyer Red Cross Stark Ce Miss Meyer Board of Health Mise Meyer We If McMaster Mt. Union College Smith J. Smith C. M. Peters Starkee Fair James F. Willison Elwin B. Lord Ella ©. Shoemaker John A

Man Forgives Wife Who Sued In Chicago Inquest Held

In Chicago on September 2, Mrs Gladys Jacobson freed under protection of her husband after she sued for divorce. An inquest into the shooting death of Howard Rhodes, the husband of Mrs Jacobson, began yesterday and will continue ten days as police seek witnesses. Rhodes, a local merchant, was killed while riding with the woman. discrepancies between Mrs Jacobson and witnesses statements are under review.

Chicago Gladys Jacobson Howard Rhodes Jacobson

McKinley Club Seeks Members Through Local Ads

Individuals may join the McKinley club by calling Mrs Leo Huberty chair woman of the Ladies McKinley club at state phone 2979 M or visiting the Cafeteria at Kenny Bros store. Dues are one dollar per year. Ady See us first on save money Wish er Auto Supply Co 229 Cleveland Ave NW corner Walnut and Second St NE Ady.

First Trust and Savings Bank MacDowell Club Adv McKinley Club Leo Huberty Ladies McKinley Club Kenny Bros Ady Wisher Auto Supply Co Clevelandav NW Corner Walnut and Secondst NE

Masonic Lodge Plans Special Communications and Dance Notice

Notice urges all members to attend Wat McKinley Lodge No. 431 special communications Thursday and Friday at 6. The M M degree will be conducted by H W Wickham and H W H Heingartner. Also advertises a Saturday dance at North Industry with bus departures from Cleve Tue distances and times, plus a roadster for sale at 350 dollars from C J Miller.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Brest-Litovsk Entente Canton Builders’ Exchange Turkeyfoot Athens Ford J. Miller James M. Cox Underwood & Underwood Mittee Bulletin Vilna Wrangel Riga Simons Committee On Foreign Affairs Valicia Lemberg Arthur's Leather Shop DR. L. 8. Rowe Secretary Daniels Navy Alaska Josephus Daniels Navel Sitka Cleveland Weights First Spiritualist Church Moose Dance Hall Tuscarawas and McKinley W Mahaffey Buckeye Autun Stewart New Barnett Hotel Canton Morris Plan Bank Conference ON Coal Situation Mayor Witter Pomerene All MacDowell Club Guy Coxs Baruch Stark.co Wat McKinley Lodge H. H. Heingartner Sec North Industry Bord C. J. Miller
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