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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1916

Page

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Old Sessions All Day In Six Schools

Large attendance drives early start and half day sessions in Cen High and five other buildings Summit Godland Stark Clarendon Park. Fifth grade split at Godland due to congestion. First day attendance 59 in ten grades, 7997 in 1915, with Central figures unavailable. Enrollment expected to rise. more freshman divisions likely. North High 274. Godland 461. J. J. Burns 652. total rolls to grow with month-end end. Continued on Page Two.

Summit Godland Stark Clarendon Tae Park J. J. Burns Paris Central Gh Orth High Sumit Gibbs Cedar North High Oodland Cherry Washington St NE Henry S. Martin Allen

City and contractors settle differences on sewer plant

The city and Landor Evans tractors reached an amicable settlement on remuneration for the new sewer treatment plant at Howen. After a Tuesday meeting, Mayor Stolberg and city officials agreed to reduce disputed claims by about 3500 dollars and put the agreement in writing for signing. The completed plant's cost is about 272000 dollars, with work remaining before full completion.

Landor & Evans Howen Stolberg McClaskey

Temperature Report From Sporadic Readings

Fragmentary weather notes show morning and afternoon readings with irregular spellings and missing values. The snippet mentions temperatures for Sterday and fay with partial times and a note on precipitation, but the data is incomplete.

Revision board to fix value of new flats and factories

The board of revision will spend six weeks reviewing real estate values, focusing on factory buildings around Canton. Auditor Oberlin filed hundreds of complaints against factory valuations, aiming to adjust the duplicate. Experts will inspect plants like United Steel Co to guide new figures and possibly raise or reduce values before this year’s duplicate.

Canton Board of Revision Oberlin Tax Department United Steel Co Hoover

Autoist in Mercy Hospital After Massillon Rd Collision

Oliver Scott of New Haven Ohio is in Mercy hospital unconscious with a broken neck after his car struck a large truck owned by The John Paul Sand Co. of Massillon near Mt. Marie. He regained some consciousness but cannot speak about the crash. condition reported serious. Odd Fellows to meet at 7 30 pm to attend the home of deceased brother Harry Frankham.

Oliver Scott New Haven Mercy Hospital Harry Frankham

Canton School of Music Fall Term Opens

Fall term begins September 5 at Canton School of Music offering Violin Piano and Cello courses. Located at 328 Tusest E.su-mo-wd-fr-tf.

Canton School of Music

Settlement of Akron Road Track Row Reached

An agreement with N. O. T. will remove encroachments on the Akron road line after a Tuesday review by county commissioners and Gen Currie. Tracks near Greentown will be moved 150 yards, with center alignment kept for a quarter mile north of the village before shifting. The plan balances safety and resident protests while preserving essential road construction near a high fill. Also notices honor brother Harry Frankham with a Wednesday meeting.

Akroard Currie Greentown

Sober claims drunken letter in divorce case

William Campbell testified in his divorce suit before Judge Day that he had been drunk enough to need two men to help him home. He said the letter to his wife Stella was written to make her feel sorry so she would return. Mrs. Campbell, who denies neglect, produced the letter as evidence. Campbell, who says he never drank strong liquor, lives at 800 6th St SW and works for Canton Sheet Steel Co. his wife resides with her parents near Justus.

William Campbell Stella Campbell Campbell 6Th St The Canton Sheet Steel Co Justus

Mercury Tops 90 Degree Mark as Heat Persists

The temperature exceeded 90 for the first time in over two weeks, reaching 91 degrees on Tuesday. Rainfall cleared conditions by Wednesday morning with 9 am reading at 69 and 1:30 pm at 80 as the day cooled.

Crossing collision Injures man alleges unguarded crossing

George W. Frey of Alliance sues Pennsylvania Co for 10150 damages claiming an engine struck him at an unguarded crossing in Alliance resulting in permanent head injuries. Filing is Morris & Geiger.

George W. Frey Alliance The Pennsylvania Co Morris & Geiger

Change Your Status With an Inexpensive Ad

If you feel you are making no progress consider a low cost ad in the Situation Wanted column. A courteous clerk will help you craft an attractive notice and place it before many employers by calling 3500 for assistance.

New ore rate boosts Canton as a basic materials hub

The Interstate Commerce Commission approved a lower ore transport rate, cutting freight costs from 56 to 50 cents per long ton to Canton plants. United Furnace expects 450 tons daily pig iron output, with annual savings projected around 10 thousand dollars, potentially rising toward 100 thousand. The rate enhances Canton’s appeal to basic material firms and supports Packards Mather expansion plans.

Interstate Commerce Commission United Furnace Company R. B. Robinson United Steel Co Canton Robinson Packands-Mather Youngstown

Derby Hat Co Moves to New Market Address

Derby Hat Co has relocated to 22 Market a as listed in the Adv sections. Paul Allen the pianist and J. W. Stoner the vocalist resume teaching at 130 Tuscarawas street East, with State 1117-X Adv. notices. Eagles initiation and buffet lunch are planned for Thursday evening September 7th as Adv.

Derby Hat Co A. S Paul Allen J. W. Stoner Tuscarawas St E. State

Educator Blames Teachers For Defects At Stark County Institute

Prof Reuben Post Halleck of Louisville told about 280 Stark County rural and village teachers that 60 percent of classroom communication is misunderstood due to lack of connection between ideas and pupil experience. He warned teachers not to rush lessons and urged using sensory experience to build understanding, noting intuition relies on known experiences and criticizing quick, inattentive teaching.

Reuben Post Halleck Louisville Stark Co Teachers Institute First Presbyterian Church Prof. Halleck

Auditor's power to refuse bills questioned in court

The county auditor Oberlin faces a mandamus challenge from R C Roush to force payment for road work bills after the commissioners approved them. A prior case affirmed the auditor may halt payments, a point now being tested as crucial to official financial control.

Common Pleas Court R. C. Roush Oberlin Roush Atty. J. C Guy Tilden and Son Court House Moore Columbiana Co Court of Appeals Ohio Supreme Court

Canton bakers predict higher bread prices

Canton bakers predicted Wednesday that Canton may pay 6 and 12 cents instead of 6 and 10 cents for its bread by month end. The increase follows a rise seen at Toledo and hinges on wheat prices. Canton’s Wednesday quote was 1.43 dollars. Wheat futures at Chicago and Toledo showed mixed cash, September and December ranges.

Canton Toledo Chicago

Rapid Upward Rise in Local Wheat Prices

The local wheat market rose to 81.48 on Wednesday, up 48 cents from two months earlier. Prices show a steady climb from July to August with various daily figures listed for June and July.

Canton

Bakers Forecast Bread Price Hikes Amid Flour Cost Rise

Bakers warn bread prices will rise as flour costs climb. Wheat prices gain to 1.46 to 1.54 a bushel, with several companies unsure about hikes while others deny plans. A five cent loaf may soon be history in Canton as bakers face higher ingredient costs and delayed price adjustments.

Akron Toledo Canton

Wertz Named Federal District Judge Candidate

Senator Pomerene seeks to advance Ed Wertz of Wooster as the U S district judge for northern Ohio. Wertz, the current U S district attorney, would replace the vacancy as Ohio gears up for the opening of the Democratic state campaign in Columbus. The report notes other Democratic speakers including Cox and Bryan set to tour Ohio.

Pomerene Wilson Wertz Wooster U. S. District Court U. S Ohio Columbus Robert L. Owen Oklahoma Stark Ce Pomerone Dewees Democratic Cox Zanesville Logan Oscar M. Underwood Alabama William Jennings Bryan

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