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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1924

Page

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Battle Follows Surprise Attack at Local Grocery

Two men were caught burglarizing a grocery at 409 13th St SE Saturday morning. One burglar, Paul Croby, was shot in the leg by a policeman. his companion, Michael Nishes, is in custody. Police expect to link the pair to 15 to 16 recent city burglaries.

13Th St SE Paul Croby Rudner Aultman Hospital Michael Nishes Frank Goshorn Starr Bodenheimer Norman VanAlmen 138Th St SE Croby Nishes Goshorn Oroby VanAlman van Alman Bodenheimer Warren Ignuts Casmer

President Coolidge Opposes Subordinating Supreme Court

President Coolidge, speaking near a Lafayette monument in Baltimore, denounced LaFollette’s platform proposal to subordinate the Supreme Court to Congress. He defended the court as a major American contribution to government and warned that limiting its power would undermine constitutional rights including liberty.

Baltimore D LaFayette Coolidge United States Supreme Court Congress Robert M. LaFollette Supreme Court America Uie Mberty

Funeral for Carl Schwartz 19 in New Jersey crash

Carl Schwartz 19 son of Mr and Mrs Carl Schwartz Sr of Elizabeth New Jersey died in a car crash near New Brunswick New Jersey when the vehicle struck a pole in dense fog. Three other occupants were injured. He served three years in the Navy and worked for the US Department of Engineering. He is survived by his parents and three sisters. Burial is at Forest Hill Cemetery after services at First Evangelical Church and the family home.

Carl Schwartz Mapleay NE New Brunswick N. J First Evangelical Church Forest Hill Cemetery Schwartz United States Department of Engineering Elizabeth Navy Canton Gertrude New Jersey Edith Ruth

Mercury victim recovering after alleged mercury poisoning crash

Mrs. Verna Pontius of 2901 10th Street NW is recovering at Aultman Hospital annex after taking bi-chloride mercury tablets. Police arrested her Thursday night on a charge of driving while intoxicated following a collision with another vehicle.

Verna Pontius 10Th St NW Aultman Hospital Annex Pricen

Shortest marriage ends in divorce suit in Wheeling

Fannie Williams age 17 of 12138 Cherry Ave SE seeks annulment from Philip J Viscount after two days of marriage. Her father Isadore Williams alleges false statements were used to obtain a license and asks the court to restrain Viscount from visiting the Williams home. Attorney Harry Nusbaum filed the petition.

Fannie Williams Cherry Av SE Philip J. Viscount Isadore Williams Wheeling Williams Home Harry Nusbaum

Pastor Kruse Assigned to Fayette Church

Rev. M. F. Kruse, longtime pastor of the United Brethren church in this city, has been assigned to the pastorate of a church in Fayette, effective this fall after two years serving here.

Canton Area Men Arrested on Liquor Charge

William Vorrath and Orrin Herbruck were arrested Friday by deputy sheriffs at their home southwest of Canton on a liquor related charge.

William Vorrath Orrin Herbruck Canton

Davis Declares For Religious Liberty On Campaign Train

Democratic nominee John W. Davis pledges to safeguard constitutional rights including freedom of worship in a grain belt speech from a special train at Dubuque Iowa en route to Omaha. He denounces efforts to curb religious liberty and opposes expanding Congress power that could undermine courts and civil rights.

Omaha Neb John W. Davis West Davis DuBuque Iowa Chicago Omaha Auditorium United States Congress State Legislatures

Stark Co Fair Draws Over Ninety Thousand Attendees

Attendance topped 90,000 despite two days of bad weather, with total figures surpassing last year by 25,000. Charles Fromm, secretary of the association, noted gate receipts reached $28,920, not counting grandstand admissions, and officials aimed high early in the week.

Stark Co Charles Fromm Association Fromm

Gambler's War Starts Robbery at City Cigar Store

Cincinnati police report a gambler's involvement in an armed hold-up at a Central Avenue cigar store. Two robbers escaped after stealing 2800 dollars. The incident was tied to a planned later game and the motive appeared linked to a so called house end.

Cincinnati Central Avenue

Governor aims accelerated Lorain relief planning

Cleveland September 6 plans for speeding rehabilitation of tornado devastated Lorain will be set at a meeting soon between Governor Donahey and Lorain City officials. The Lorain relief fund stands at 522607.72 dollars.

Cleveland Lorain Donahey

Inquest Opens Into Pennsylvania Railroad Crossing Death

An inquest is underway into the death of five people at a Pennsylvania railroad crossing near New Philadelphia Ohio. The only survivor, Mrs Chas Nielson 24 of Chicago, will have her deposition taken at a Coshocton hospital.

New Philadelphia Ohio Here Chas. Nielson Chicago Coshocton

Workers Party Files Full Slate in Cleveland

The Workers Party has filed a complete slate of county officers with the sewer commission in Cleveland and surrounding districts.

Workers Party Cleveland The

Firpo freed on bail after U S charge arrest warrant issued

Luis Angel Firpo, the Argentine boxer known as The Wild Bull, was released on a $1,000 bond after appearing before an immigration official. A separate deportation warrant, signed by acting Labor Secretary Robert Carr White, charges him with bringing a woman into the United States for immoral purposes and making false statements to gain entry. Firpo is expected to surrender at Ellis Island.

New York Luis Angel Firpo Harry Wills Curran Juan Homs Tex Richard E & Washington United States Department of Labor Robert Carr White Secretary of Labor Firpo Bianca Lourdes Buenos Aifres Ellis Island

Pop Geers Laid To Rest In Columbia Tennessee

Edward Pop Geers known as the grand old man of the turf was buried in Rose Hill cemetery after services in Memphis. A brief committal was read by Rev H L McOwen of Pittsburgh Tenn with racing cronies and close friends serving as pallbearers. Geers died after a Wheeling West Virginia accident last Wednesday when his mare stumbled and threw him from the sulky.

Columbia Tenn Edward “Pop” Geers Memphis Rose Hill Cemetery H. L. McOwen Pittsburgh Geers Wheeling W. Va

Mt Marie Academy to Open Fall Term

The Mt Marie Academy will open the fall term on September 10 with classes resuming in the departments of magic and art.

MT. Marie Mt. Marie Academy Magic Art

Kirby Ordered Arrested After Discount Quiz

A federal warrant was issued for Josiah Kirby former president of the Cleveland Discount company charged with using the mails to defraud. Kirby now in Los Angeles faces federal counts of misrepresentations to sell stocks and securities. A state probe ordered by Governor Donahey into financing and officer actions was to begin soon.

Cleveland Josiah Kirby Cleveland Discount Company United States A. E. Bernsteen Kirby Los Angeles Discount Company Donahey Bernateen

Aviator Drops 4000 Feet Lands Safely Near Mason

Captain Clyde Emrick of Columbus, Ohio, stalled motor at 4000 feet and could not use his parachute. He fell 3000 feet and landed in a corn field near Mason, Ohio, with only minor plane damage.

Cincinnati Clyde Emrick Columbus Ohio Mason

Father and son arraigned in grand larceny case

Edward Hahn and his son Eugene Hahn were held to common pleas court on grand larceny charges with $500 bail. The 19 year old said his father implicated in the theft of a grip containing $85 and threw it to him from a southeast Newark house window after police arrested him last Thursday.

Edward Hahn 7Th St Eugene 4Th St SE Common Pleas Court Newark

Theft Reported of Watch and Cash from Room

Ralph McWilliams reported to police that a $306 gold watch and $1.50 were stolen from his room Friday night at 801 3rd st NE.

Ralph McWilliams 3Rd St

Safety director extends time for patrolmen to resign or face charges

Safety Director James Roberts granted seven patrolmen an extra day to decide whether to resign or face charges before the civil service commission. The officers named are Jesse Vogley Nick Rosutta Walter Wineton Howard Davis Steven Skotnicky William King and Wilson Murphy. The charges stem from testimony in the recent trial of former director E B E Curtis who was convicted of bribery.

Roberts Jesse Vogley Nick Rosutta Walter Wineton Howard Davis Steven Skotnicky William King Wilson Murphy Murphy E. B E. Curtis

Curtis hearing set for Oct 8 over mayoralty ruling

Former mayor C. C. Curtis seeks a writ of quo warranto against Mayor Charles M. Ball to challenge his right to the mayoralty after Governor Donahey ousted Curtis last April. Solicitor Thomas M. Miller will appear for Ball. Curtis also seeks mandamus to reinstate him. E. E. Curtis, brother of the former mayor, was later convicted of taking a bribe. Common Pleas Judge Agler weighs Curtis' motion for a new trial.

C. C. Curtis State Supreme Court Charles M. Ball Curtis Donahey Thomas M. Miller Ball

ZR-3 Makes First Passenger Flight Over Lake Constance

The giant dirigible ZR-3 built for the United States Navy by Zeppelin conducted its first test flight with 84 aboard including crew. The voyage over Lake Constance and along the shore followed a prior passengers-free trial.

Friedrichschafen Germany Zeppelins United States Navy Lake Constance

Captive sisters Fern and Lilly Hall freed by police

Cleveland report says Fern and Lilly Hall sisters aged 20 and 21 were held four days in an apartment by two men described as negroes. Police freed them and detained the suspects awaiting word from Franklin County Virginia sheriff.

Cleveland Fern Lilly Hall Franklin County Virginia

Globe Girdlers Complete Flight Amid Cheering

U S airmen from the round the world flight landed at Boston Logan Airport on September 6 after fog delays at Mere Point Maine. Commanders Smith Nelson Wade and crew were greeted with a 21 gun salute as thousands cheered their arrival, then spent the night with local hosts before continuing homeward.

Boston Mass United Press America Merpoint Maine Brunswick Smith Lieut Wade Nelson Presidentia United States Cvat All America F. L. Rash Oeloe Lieut. Smith Nelson C. Chase Belmont Eric Nelson New Orleans Leigh Wade Boston N John Turner Samuel Forsyth World Flight New Meadows Inn

Actor scoffs at lightning killed by bolt in New York

Raymond Crane an actor with the Metropolitan Opera Company in St. Louis was struck by lightning while playing golf at Jackson Heights after scoffing at thunderstorm dangers. He had just returned for a season with the company.

New York Raymond Crane Crane Metropoltan Opera Company St. Louis Jackson Heights

Garfield Kin Sued in Crash

Jas A Garfield grandson of former President Garfield is sued for 40000 dollars in damages after an auto crash. Mrs Florence Goldman claims she was struck by a car driven by a man who lives at Mentor near Cleveland.

Cleveland Jas. A. Garfield Garfield Florence Goldman Mentor

Powers warn China to keep within limit

Shanghai reports of a six mile Kiang Su advance led by General Chi Wang Tseping with two Kiang Su companies captured. Frontline casualties exceed 1,200 wounded as fighting near Shanghai continues. British Times notes foreign powers urge restraint and a note to generals Yuan and Lu Yung Xiang.

China Shanghai Huang-Tu Chi- Wang-Tseping Che-Kiang Lieu- Ho London Times Shanghai Chi Hsieh Yuan Lu Yung Siang Hetang Pu Woosing Giangnan Times Yuan Tsao Kun Pekin

Marriage of Helen Schubach Revealed After Campus Elopement

Columbus reports Miss Helen Schubach of Canton Ohio State University sorority girl formerly the center of a nationwide search after an elopement. Her husband Morgan W. Roderick senior law student and Phi Kappa Pat member lived beside Miss Schubach's sorority Delta Gamma. Parents say they received word but no location details.

Columbus Helen Schubach Canton Ohio State University John Schubach New York

Divorce ruling splits money between wives in alienation suit

In Cleveland on September 6 Mrs. Mary Kosman won a divorce from Geo Kosman and sued his second wife Isabel Love for alienation. The court awarded Mrs Kosman ten thousand dollars in damages but granted the husband’s affection to Isabel Love instead.

Cleveland Geo. Kosman Mary Kosman Isabel Love George Kosman

City funds diverted from motor vehicle revenue won’t be restored

Cincinnati officials received a ruling from City Solicitor Paul Zielonka that funds totaling 1,297,000 dollars diverted from the street repair fund to other city departments will not be returned. The revenue came from motor vehicle taxes collected in the city.

Cincinnati Paul Zielonka

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