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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1929

Page

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Strikers Face Off With Citizens in Gastonia Gun Fight Looms

In Gastonia North Carolina a clash looms as National Textile Workers Union organizers rally with firearms and clubs. Citizens warn of a bloody reception amid reports of Beal’s influence and murder charges linked to Police Chief Aderholt’s June death.

Gastonia N. C United Press National Textile Workers Union Fred Erwin Beal Aderholt Mecklenburg Co South Gastonia Pickney Mill Communistic Union Hugo Oehler O. F. Aderholt C. M. Sell Cliff D. Saylor Ben Wells Defense Counsel

Canton Hosts Two Conventions On Busy Saturday

Canton welcomes two conventions with the Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Veterans meeting at Hotel Northern at 1 30 PM and the Ohio Newspaper Association North Central District at Courtland Hotel. Veterans plan a 5 30 PM parade to Land o Dance for a banquet and dance. The event includes tours of local plants and a theater party. Speakers include Charles Brisendine Roy Moore JH Barry and H E C Rowe.

Canton Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad Hotel Northern North Central District Ohio Courtland Hotel Veterans’ Association la Porte Ouverte Club Charles Brisendine The Stern & Mann Co Roy Moore JH. Barry Akron H. E. C. Rowe State Association

Bomb plot thwarted as 47 sticks of high explosive found

In Buenos Aires a railway train arriving from Bahia Blanca yielded 47 sticks of high explosive hidden in an old oil can. Police investigated after workers found the cache. Trainmen denied knowledge as officials doubted they could trace the culprits involved.

Buenos Aires Bahia Blanca

City of Baltimore Makes Transcontinental Flight Start

Wichita dispatch reports the refueling shuttle City of Baltimore took off at 1 24 am from municipal airport bound for Los Angeles to be refueled for a three continent crossing mission across the United States.

Wichita City of Baltimore Municipal Los Angeles

Classified notices and offers in Canton Daily News

Experienced waitress wanted at once and a modern five room apartment for sale are among the ads. A gas range in excellent condition and a 1937 Chevrolet coach are also offered, along with general classifieds urging readers to check today’s section.

Canton Daily News

Democrats to Open Headquarters in Canton

The Canton Democratic committee opened a headquarters at the Courtland Hotel as a conference space for candidates workers and voters ahead of the election. John Locke named secretary and August Smith former service director as treasurer with Herman Witter leading the slate, currently in Columbus on business and due back Monday night.

Courtland Hotel Canton Democratic Committee John Locke Canton August Smith Herman Witter Witter Columbus

Arrest Youth as Auto Thief in Canton Case

Grand larceny charges were filed against James Gilmore 19 of 1028 Maryland Ave SE Canton after detectives Trump and gathered him from East Liverpool where police held him for stealing John King Canton owned vehicle. King of 1728 Virginia SE reported his car stolen Sept 11 from 729 Cherry SE where it was parked. Police traced the car to East Liverpool and arrested Gilmore Friday.

James Gilmore Maryland Canton Trump East Liverpool John King King Virginia Cherry Gilmore

GIBBET CLAIMS TWO MURDERERS

In Moundsville West Virginia Walter E Willmot aged 21 and Millard Morrison aged 24 from Elizabeth New Jersey were hanged for the May murder of Lens Creek filling station owner Frank Bowen. The two youths mounted the scaffold together four minutes after the trap was sprung and died without faltering. Willmot's body will be claimed by relatives and sent to New Jersey Morrison will be buried in the prison cemetery.

Moundsville W. Va Walter E. Willmot Millard Morrison Elizabeth N. J Frank Bowen Lens Creek Willmot New Jersey Morrison

Monaco Pact Aims Jobs Priority and Senior Council

The accord between Prince Louis and Monaco’s national council sets native employment priority and creates a permanent superior council elected by popular vote. Initiation Saturday evening at Marquette grounds, 7:30, with all Redmen to attend.

Monte Carlo Monaco Prince Louis National Council Principality Marquette Grounds Ima Ady

Policeman Louis Derby Is Dismissed By City Chief

Patrolman Louis Derby was fired by Chief of Police Earl W. Hexamer for inefficiency and conduct unbecoming an officer. Derby, on the force about three years, had previous dismissal overturned by Mayor C. C. Curtis. Appeals may be filed within 10 days to seek a hearing before the safety director, then civil service commission.

Louis Derby Police Department Earl W. Hexamer Derby Force C. C. Curtis Civil Service Hexamer Civil Service Commission

Boys Rescued From Oil Pits In Los Angeles

Three boys chasing a squirrel fell into the La Brea oil pits along with three rescuers. Firefighters formed a human chain and, with ladders, pulled all six to safety after they were up to their chins in thick pitch. William Newman 15 Willard Marshall 12 and Jack Shoenai 14 led the plunge into the tar.

Los Angeles la Brea William Newman Willard Marshall Jack Shoenai

Mayflower Sale Hinges on Coin Toss as Bids Open

The Mayflower presidential yacht was offered for sale by the Navy Department. Bids will be opened Oct 31 and will be decided by the toss of a coin, following an eight page equipment list and sale conditions.

Navy Washington Hoover Navy Department

Clear Weather Opens World Series Between Canton Terriers and Quincy Indians

In Quincy on September 14, a large crowd expected for the fourth game of the Class B middle states world series. Canton Terriers and Quincy Indians arrive amid fanfare from Canton, with both clubs resting before games. Pipgras likely to start for Canton and Love for Quincy as crews prepare for a decisive set on the home field.

Canton Daily News Quincy Canton Terriers Quincy Indians Middle States Canton Indians Terriers

Senate probe on propaganda inquiry plans witness list

Senate investigating committee to hear next Friday in the Shearer propaganda case with four witnesses including Charles M. Schwab head of Bethlehem Steel and its shipbuilding unit. The panel debated disarmament conference disruption at Geneva 1927 and invited naval expert William B. Shearer and Bethlehem Newport News and Brown Boveri officials to testify.

Washington Charles M. Schwab Bethlehem Steel Corp Shipbuilding Company Senate Shearer Paul R. Mallon United Press Hoover Geneva William B. Shearer Bethlehem Newport News Brown-Boveri

Soviet Destroyer Volkoff May Have Sunk in Gulf Disaster

Telegraph dispatches from Helsinki cite reports that the Soviet destroyer Volkoff, formerly the Trotzky, was involved in a storm on September 6 in the Gulf of Finland. Two destroyers towed stern foremost by a Finnish steamer were seen with bows crushed. one reportedly sank before Kronstadt.

London Moscow Helsingfors Volkoff Trotzky Gulf of Finland Highland Island Suursaari Kronstadt

Fire Devastates 500 Homes in Romanian City

A massive fire in Targu Jiu, Romania, reportedly destroyed 500 houses. Communications were cut and reporters say full details of the disaster were not yet available.

Bucharest Targu Jiu Roumania

Rain Lingers as Sky Hangs Low Over City

Rain clouds hung low Saturday as moisture was forecast while the barometer gave no clear indication of more rain. Official Weatherman Carl Meyers cautioned it may or may not rain, with temperatures near steady at a 58 to 65 degree range from Friday to Saturday.

Carl Meyers Jas

Bishop to lay cornerstone for Mercy Hospital unit

The ceremony marks the cornerstone laying for Mercy Hospital's new unit this Sunday at 3 PM. Bishop Joseph Schrembs will lay the stone, assisted by Msgr. Habig and Rev. Stuber and Rev. Wagner. Knights of Columbus members will join in uniform. Nurses and Canton clergy will march in a procession. Ground was broken June 5 after a $350000 building fund campaign grew to over $500000.

Mercy Hospital Joseph Schrembs the Diocees of Cleveland G. M. Habig A. B. Stuber St. Peter's Church J. J. Wagner St. Mary's Church Canton Knights of Columbus E. A. Langenbach Clement Treiber McKinley

Former Dover Mayor Daniel Diefenbacher Dies at 74

Daniel Diefenbacher, 74, prominent hotelman and former Dover mayor, died at home of heart trouble after a brief illness. A 40 year resident, he served as mayor in 1908 and earlier as councilman and board of education member. He directed First National Bank and owned Herbert Hotel. Survived by wife Grace, four children, two brothers. Funeral Monday at 1 p.m. with Rev. Paul F. Ebert. burial Maple Grove Cemetery.

Canton Daily News Dover Daniel Diefenbacher Board of Education New First National Bank Herbert New Philadelphia Uhrichaville Dresden Bowerston Grace Diefenbacher Paul F. Ebert Maple Grove Cemetery

Alienists Begin Technical Phase in Rogers Case

New Braunfels Texas September four The Rogers murder case pivots from emotional testimony to expert analysis Otis Rogers the defendant spouse repeats his claim that his wife Rebecca Bradley Rogers is insane Faculty of psychiatry and neurology provide professional opinions to support the defense asserting her mental disorder The couple had eloped after Becky faced bank robbery charges in Buda Texas before their marriage but Otis insists she is not responsible

New Braunfels Tex Rebecca Bradley Rogers Otis Rogers Otis Becky University of Texas Farmers’ National Bank Buda

Reform League Defers Obscenity To Individual Judgment

London reports the International League of Sexual Reform failing to set universal standards for obscenity. Delegates deem obscenity a subjective state of mind and oppose censorship in books science and art. Bernard Shaw calls everyone a sexual reformer and notes cross era agreements with Marie Stopes.

International League of Sexual Reforme Sex Reform League Edward III League Bernard Shaw Congress Shaw Marie Stopes

Wreckage Found After 25 Lost In Lake Disaster

Debris from the 40 year old freighter Andaste including a cabin door water tank and cabin trim was recovered 14 miles off Holland Michigan indicating the 25 crew members perished in Lake Michigan during a gale. Capt Albert Anderson and officers were listed among the missing with tugs Freedom Liberty circling the site for bodies.

United Press Chicago Lake Michigan Holland Mich Albert Anderson Andaste Freedom Liberty Sturgeon Bay Wis Charles Brown Grand Haven J. J. McCadde Cleveland C. J. Kibbey Pennville Ralph Wiley Benton Harbor Harry F. Lutes Frank Kasperson Cook Earl Zeitlow J. Bayles Fred Niewhouse Ferrysburg W. Lorenz Grand Rapids Theodore Jorgenson Owen Clifford Gould Ashville N. C Harry Raymond George Watt E. Bluebhell H. Whittaker John Anderson M. Green Darwin Smith Orville Johnson S. Schmittman George Ratcliff William Joslyn T. Gocas Bertha G George van Hall George Evans Joe Collins Collins Evans Construction Materials Company

Fifteen Entertained at Hoover Camp

Washington dispatch says President Hoover and Mrs. Hoover will host fifteen guests this weekend at their Blue Ridge Mountain camp after the Potomac regatta. Notables include Lamont, McNary, Heath, Mrs. Large, Janet Hoover, Delano Hoover, William Donovan, Charles Field, Palmer Field, Harry Lett, Governor Goodrich, Charles Thomas, Joel Boone, Mrs. Boone and Susanna Boone, plus Lawrence Richey. The party plans to return to Washington Monday morning.

Washington Hoover Allan Blue Ridge Mountain Hoovers Virginia Potomac River Commerce Lamont McNary Oregon F. H. Heath Treasury Jean Large Janet Delano William J. Donovan Charles K. Field California Palmer Field Harry L. Lett New Jerey Goodrich Indiana Charles C. Thomas Joel T. Boone

Train wreck blame shifts to operating errors at Shawsheen

Boston and Maine officials released an official report on the Shawsheen village wreck noting two light engines ran on the westbound track without authority. The engines reportedly moved a mile and a half from Lowell Junction before the collision that killed two men.

Boston Shawsheen Village Boston & Maine Railroad Lowell Junction

Radio licenses sought for four Rocky Point stations

R. Co. A. Communications, Inc. asked the federal radio commission for licenses to build four new Rocky Point New York stations. The plan calls for operations on frequencies from 13 915 to 18 880 kilocycles to expand transatlantic telephone and wireless telegraphic service.

Washington Rocky Point N. Y Federal Radio Commission R. Co. A. Communications, Inc

Visiting son shot on Cleveland porch while seeking surprise visit

Arthur Westeringen 24 of Green Rhode Island, visiting his mother in Cleveland, was shot in the back by tenant James Mazzeralli who mistook him for a night marauder. Westeringen is hospitalized with a serious back wound feared to involve the spine.

United Press Cleveland Arthur Westeringen Green Rhode Island Westeringen James Mazzeralli Mazzeralli

Lad Suffered Fractured Leg After Auto Collision

Thomas Lewis seven, son of James Lewis of SW, is in Aultman Hospital with a four fracture of the right leg after being struck Friday by a southbound auto driven by Plimpton Ball. Ball took the boy to the hospital after the incident at SW near T7381 Cleveland. Earlier reports of a man with a broken hip from a taxi were found unfounded.

Thomas Lewis James H. Lewis

Fox Company acquires Consolidated Theaters chain

Denver report states William Fox Co. bought Consolidated Theaters Inc adding 27 theaters across Colorado Wyoming Nebraska and New Mexico for over 1 million dollars. This follows a prior purchase of 23 K and B chain theaters in the same Rocky Mountain district.

Denver Consolidated Theaters, Inc Rocky Mountain District William Fox Co Consolidated Chain Consolidated Colorado Wyoming Nebraska New Mexico

Were You Like That Dear Were You Like That Dear

A Canton Daily News notice promotes the new feature LITTLE BENNY starting Monday. It claims the strip reveals the roots of male traits and explains many a man’s tastes through the universal red blooded boy.

Benny Little Benny Canton Daily News

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