06 Sep 1919
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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1919
Page
1
Reported by sources as enty Democrats pushing for reservations to the treaty to keep the United States out of future wars. Compromise discussions center on Article Ten and its implications for U.S. involvement.
Washington Sept. 6 senators see voting strength as 20 Democrats for reservations and 27 for unqualified ratification. Lodge mild reservations and others seek wording compromises on Ar X of the league covenant. Borah Johnson McCormick plan a tour starting Wednesday from Chicago to rally support amid lodge and mild reservation factions.
Nine thousand miners at Adson Coal Co between Forest Ry and Plymouth plan a Monday strike by order of the general grievance committee. Dor Ince pledges to meet workers before the action. The walkout targets eliminating mechanical coal cutters and dockage practices, and abolition of private contract work.
An evening collision between a street car and a touring car damaged both vehicles at the Ma ning road and Superior avenue intersection in Alliance. Officer Hamlin stated no injuries occurred. The Canton resident, John Da Tho, owned the other car involved in the fender-bender.
A damaged OCR fragment references dry cleaning services and a phone number in a local public notice. The legible portion mentions dry cleaners and a street or state contact. No clear date or organization is confirmed from the text.
New York dispatch reveals General Pershing slipped out of the country in a suit far too small for him to avoid enemy notice. Ordered to Europe, he boarded the White Star liner Baltic after a last minute change, disguising himself with a borrowed civilian suit and a field clerk as crowds pressed the pier.
Superintendent Wilson Hawkins warns Canton’s 12 000 pupils are crammed into 315 rooms, with 75 rooms needed. He says five new buildings are required now to replace portables and basement spaces and to add a junior high, while enrollment will rise further next year.
Herbert Hoover says he will not enter politics after reaching home from Europe. He plans to rest in California and will not return to Europe, dissolving his food relief offices and transferring work to a new commission. He insists he has nothing further to do with foods or famine relief.
Swedish press reports from Petrograd quote Lenin in Moscow saying terror is necessary to counter Denikin and Kolchak and to fight Mensheviks and bourgeoisie after Hungary turmoil. He claims leniency of Bolshevik regime caused the upheaval.
Baron Fisher of Kilverstone, former first sea lord, in a Times letter repeats his claim that the British navy will be obsolete for war within a few years. He mocks dissenters and questions trust while criticizing admiralty economies as inconsistent and wasteful.
The Daily News previews Sunday content with exclusive dispatches on President Wilson's county tour. United Press and International News Service provide reception details, while editorials by Haskin Lawrence and Simonds offer commentary. Special financial, sports, and photo features accompany the presidential coverage.
In Cleveland on September 6 Mrs Mary A Crangle sobbed as Major General Clarence R Edwards presented the Croix de Guerre on behalf of her son Charles killed in action in Flanders. Edwards praised the fallen soldier and awarded 30 decorations at a local American Legion ceremony.
U S Department of Agriculture seeks inquiry results from A G Smith Stark Co agricultural agent regarding seven deaths linked to a Lakeside Country Club dinner. The letter requests affidavits and details on possible home or commercial canning sources and may prompt a bureau of chemistry investigation.
Garbage drivers and their helpers will be informed Monday night by the council about expected wage increases. Council finance chief W. T. Kirk said the garbage department workers seek a 25 dollar per month raise and will likely receive an increase effective immediately.
Inquiry about housing or items for sale and help requests offered through the Sunday Daily News classified columns. Deadline states candidates may place ads by a time today, with contact via phone number 3500.
In Columbus on September 6 veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic and the Women's Relief Corps gathered for the national encampment opening tomorrow. Thousands expected, though attendance now far below the 150000 of 31 years ago. Streets decked in colors, memorial shafts on High Street, and city prepared under committee led by former Governor Campbell. Streetcar strike disrupts traffic as services resume and arbitration is sought.
Police in Cleveland Ohio investigated the killing of Mrs Anna Skalandi widow found in underbrush with bullet wounds to the head. Assistant Chief Bernhard said a man held on suspicion may be released soon as no evidence links him to the crime. One thousand dollars known to be in her possession is missing. Robbery is believed the motive.
The K. C. Kerr of Cleveland ran aground in Toledo harbor under the New York Central railway bridge while carrying the largest fresh water coal cargo to date, 15,646 tons. The vessel is expected to remain stuck for days as winds shift. Eight trains were delayed two hours and the 20th Century Limited passed just before the grounding. The D. C. Kerr, owned by Pittsburgh Breamship Co., was en route to Gary Indiana, aiming to beat a recent cargo record set by the Metronagie.
An advertisement from the Canton Morris Plan Bank focuses on deposit offers with a claim of 5 percent returns. It targets potential depositors and highlights trusted local banking services.
A grocer advertises Tuscore with a phone order pitch promising satisfaction and home delivery. The compact ad emphasizes quick service and direct contact for obtaining the product.
The country marked the Marquis de Lafayette’s birthday with nationwide ceremonies in fifty cities. In New York City a double celebration honored Lafayette and the Marne battle, as wreaths were laid on statues and speeches drew on Franco American ties.
Ninety eight thousand pounds of army rations will be distributed from Canton's eight fire stations next week. Price list includes bacon ham beans corn cherries macaroni peas and raisins with trucks providing delivery to the stations.
President Wilson spoke to a packed Kansas City Convention Hall on September 6, addressing non-partisan crowds gathered by the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce. He said he carried back from Paris one of the greatest documents of human history and praised the peace conference outcomes.
John R. K. Evans, a millworker with a wife and eight children, was beaten by six men as he left a northeast end mill. Evans filed assault and battery charges against Andy Zufall Ed Fisher Robert Graham Archie Black Harry Coleman and Charlie Shaw. The six were arrested, arraigned and pleaded not guilty. Police say the attack grew from labor trouble after workers walked off their jobs. Zufall and Fisher had prior fines for assault. All are free on bond.
The Canton Sheet Steel Co. will dedicate its new office and welfare building Saturday night with a dinner for plant employees, followed by entertainment including a prize fight. The program runs from 7 to about midnight in a modern facility housing general offices welfare quarters an employee auditorium and a store for staff use.
In Jackson Michigan on September 6 residents await a scientific check of a claimed 12 foot seven inch mummy corpse found in Policeman Oret Nierman’s garden. Distinct bones show through a tightly wrapped body with a rounded face small nose and protruding teeth. Nierman reportedly refused a $500 offer for the specimen.
Evening classes begin Monday night with night school starting Monday evening. Ady encourages joining the Canton Actual Business College day classes and night school.
A Canton Actual Business College course starts Monday and promises better job prospects for young people. The ad advertises daytime or nighttime sessions and positions available after completion.
Ady Leather Shop advertises actual business college starts Mondsey day or night. Traveling bags priced at 2 3 4 50 5 4 8 10 12 15 and up. You will save money on travel goods here.
Private John Heikkomen asks for a postmortem medal via Colonel Charlies Ballou, the recruiting officer. An advertisement notes a Reed to Utter Pictures free copy at Roth & Hug's. The First U B Church announces a sermon series starting Sunday evening at 7:36 and 7:30 at the First UU B Church.
Nor wood orchesa presents a dance at Fagtes Hall on Saturday evening September 6 with Ady providing music.
A grocer touts Tuscora as satisfying and urges customers to phone for home delivery, emphasizing quick service and direct contact.
1918 Dodge truck in good condition with an extra tire. No use for it. Bargain at 790 dollars cash. Call owner C. G. Lappin in Bolivar Ohio.
I s 5 Percent Per Annum payable every six months. The interest you get at The Canton Morris Plan Bank. Dance Eagles Hall Saturday evening Sept 6 Nor Wood's orchestra Ady.
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