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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1920

Page

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Cox Campaign Tour In Idaho Faces Voice Strain

Governor Cox stages outdoor talks in Boise and Catelle Idaho ahead of Salt Lake City stop and a Mormon Temple appearance. Physicians urge rest but Cox vows to press on with speeches on the League of Nations and Irish question. Audience reacts to his front porch critique of the campaign and emphasis on world affairs.

Salt Lake Ireland Cox Squire League of Nations League Council Govern Cox Iding League Germany

Jury Convicts Man in Forgery Case Amid Joke Claim

La zar Lagi told Judge Hubert Co. Pontius the act was only a joke during a common pleas court trial Tuesday. The jury, after about 45 minutes of deliberation, found Lagi guilty of forgery for taking George Velain's bank book and securing 250 dollars from a local bank.

Lazar Lagi Hubert Co. Pontius Common Pleas Lagi George Velain

Memorial Association Trustees Meet at McKinley Tomb

The McKinley National Memorial Association trustees met at the federal building chamber of Justice William R. Day to review preservation matters and the memorial’s condition. After the session they visited the tomb near West Lawn Cemetery and dined at Judge Ralph Ambler’s Bentbrook home in North Canton.

President McKinley National Memorial Ralph Ambler Bentbrook North Cantonra The McKinley National Memorial Association William R. Day Federal Building Myron T. Herrick Cleveland Atlee Pomerene George RB. Cortelyou H. van Buren Magonigle Austin Lynch R. Shields Henry W. Harter Oliver Reagan New York James K. Lynch Westlawn Cemtery Ambler Home

Prohibition Officers Address National Dry Conference

Washington September 15 Prohibition Commissioner Kramer speaks at the Anti-Saloon League national conference. The event gathers dry workers from all states in a war council to plan electing a congress and president favoring strict Volstead Act enforcement. Other speakers include J A White A J Finch C O Jones E S Shumaker and Atticus Webb.

Washington Kramer The Anti-Saloon League Congress J. A. White Ohio A. J. Finch Colorado C. O. Jones Georgia E. S. Shumaker Indiana Atticus Webb Texas

Curtain Rise Marks Canton Fall Exposition Night Preview

Canton prepares a grand fall exposition with window displays across stores. Aeroplanes promote the event as judges from Halle Bros. Taylor Store and May Co. plan prizes of 25 dollars for top windows and 10 dollars for seconds. Slogan letters hidden in windows form a contest clue with 25 cash or a half hour aeroplane ride as top prize. Exposition runs through Saturday night with late viewing until midnight.

Canton Salem Uhrichsville Cleveland J. O’brien Halle Bros. Co Paul Bartsch Taylor Store P. A. McAbee The May Co Leon Sherrick

Motorcyclist Struck by Train Injures Leg

Kovats, an employee of Republic Ping and Enameling Co., was crossing tracks on Navarre Street SW when a northbound train struck his motorcycle. He suffered a fractured leg above the ankle and was taken to Aultman hospital.

Kovats More Ohio The Republic Ping and Enameling Co Navarrerd Aultman Hospital

Weather forecast and evening classes notice

Tecast indicates thunder this afternoon or tonight in east and central areas, with Thursday fair and cooler. Temperature expected to fall, while evening classes are being organized at Actual Business College.

Business College

Special Matinee and Jewel Play At Auditorium Tonight

Special children's matinee Saturday at the auditorium features Marguerite Clark in Seven Swans and a Fatty Arbuckle comedy with children 1c and adults 20c. Jewel presents Borrowed Clothes at the Liberty tonight. Peaches and Bartlett pears arrive on the car at $2 and up and $3.35 respectively. Car located on W and L BE Bixt east side of Canton Lumber Co. J H Keyser. Register Tonight Canton Actual night school.

Marguerite Clark Fatty Arbuckle W. & L. BE. Bixtet Canton Lumber Co J. H. Keyser Auditorium Margaret Clark

Japan May Quit League If Denied Racial Equality

Paris dispatch notes that Japan plans to press the racial equality clause at the League of Nations assembly in Geneva on November 15, offering to withdraw if denied. Tokyo has reserved large Geneva accommodations and may send Viscount Ishii to lead talks as three official delegates and 62 additional representatives prepare to attend.

Paris General Assembly League of Nations Geneva Wilson Japan League Assembly League Viscount Ishii Fiume Shantung

Howell's Pals Shot in a Toledo Gun Fight

Cowboy Hill and Archie Dennison, associates of Dick Howell sentenced to death for the Canton homicide, were shot by Toledo police in a running gun battle Tuesday night. Dennison died. Hill was wounded and hospitalized. Authorities say the incident largely ends Howell's gang, save for Joe Burton, still at large. A $6000 reward was set for the pair dead or alive. Howell denied knowledge of their whereabouts while in jail.

Cowboy Hill Archie Dennison Dick Howell Anthony Skotnicky Canton Toledo Dennison Hill Howell Ohio Cathon Joe Burton

Odd Doings Of People On The Move And Mischief

In New York a stranger's baggage arouses David Rosen to help carry it. the bag hides alcohol and he is arrested. In Denver policeman Phearsis wounds his hand chasing a thief. In Alameda a pajama youth asks a cop the town name and jokes about joining a college fraternity. In Des Moines notarary L B Gunderman certifies a 16 foot corn stalk. At Liberty Theater a jewel production titled Borrowed Clothes is advertised.

Denver R. A. Phearsis Phearals Alameda Cal Des Moines L. B. Gunderman Cillisea Iowa W. C. Broaddus

County Contest Ended in Stark County Schools

Eight Stark County supervisory board members petitioned to relieve county pupils from the annual musical contest. The county board of education met Tuesday and voted to discontinue the contest, recommending community songs concerts and other musical programs instead.

Supervisors of Music of Stark Co County Board of Education

Fourth of Fund Pledged in YWCA Drive Progress

The YWCA campaign reports 12772.96 raised on day two, totaling 12556.21 over two days toward a 50000 goal. Teams led by Mrs. Harvey Miller and Miss Mary Martin show strong daily totals while cafeteria and industry contributions add to the overall sum. The campaign aims to close within the week with a two year budget target of 50900.

Young Women's Christian Association Association W. E. Bridge First Baptist Church Harvey Miller Mary Martin Canton A. C. Brant B. W. Stevens Chas. Upham Chas Industries

Clean Sweep Closes All Dice Games and Baseball Pools

Police chief Gauchat orders a citywide shutdown of all dice games and baseball pools. On Wednesday morning inspectors found no dice tables at cigar counters, and unused tickets were burned along with those spent in the last exchange Tuesday night. Officials call it one of the quickest, most thorough cleanups in the city.

Gauchat

Butterfield theater fire rescuer dies in Danville

Theo dore Butterfield aged 174 died of apoplexy in Danville after fame for rescuing women and children in the Iroquois theater fire in Chicago. The notice runs ads for noon lunch at Walker's Restaurant 112 Piedmont Ave SE and promotes events at Auditorium and local shops with sales and charity tag day for the Visiting Nurse Society on Sept 18.

Danville Theodore Butterfield Chicago Visiting Nurse Society Ady

Second Substation Planned To Improve Canton Post Office

The Canton post office receives word that Sub-station B on Dueber Ave SW will be built 30 by 62 feet, awarded to Victor Wickstein. Completion by January 1 1921 will station a clerk five assistants and ten carriers, easing central office congestion and saving $2900 annually in carfare.

W. D. Caldwell Washington Dueberav Navarrerd 14Th-St Victor Wickstein Canton Office Postal Department

Mother Finds Son Hanging in Barn Near Louisville

Mrs. John Meese discovered her 21 year old son Raymond hanging from a beam in a barn behind their home on Meese road two miles northeast of Louisville at noon Wednesday. Neighbors helped cut him down, a note was not found and no motive is known. Raymond is survived by three sisters Lulu Florence and Gladys and one brother Clarence along with his mother and father.

John Meese Raymond Meese Louisville Lulu Florence Gladys Clarence Raymond Meese

Senator Seeks State Aid in Teacher's Murder

Harlan Ky September 15 State Senator Howard Brock travels to Frankfort to obtain state support in solving the murder of Laura Parsons Pine Mountain school teacher attacked and killed near Harlan last Tuesday A clash unfolds between prison and county officials over investigation methods Sheriff H T Howard claims the killer is among 75 negro convicts at a nearby camp Prison officials defend their inmates as innocent while a grand jury may issue indictments today

Harlan Howard Brock Frankfort Laura Parsons Pine Mountain H. T. Howard

Sharon Center Robbers Foiled by Local Residents

Four young men attempting to blow the safe of Sharon Center Banking Co. were thwarted by neighbors after a loud explosion. They fled in a touring car without taking money from the bank in Sharon Center, about 12 miles away, as police investigated.

Akron Sharon Center Banking Co Sharon Center

Golden Wedding Observed by Edward Price Couple in Canton

Mr and Mrs Edward Price celebrated their golden wedding Tuesday at home on High avenue SW with many friends calling. Price aged 77 and his Irish born wife 80 moved from Ireland to Canton after living in Mansfield Massillon. Elizabeth Alexander attended the wedding 50 years ago and Mercy Hospital staff sent cake to the celebration.

Edward Price John Price Price Columbus Canton Ireland Massillon Banatar Sherman Mansfield Washington Mr. Price Mrs. Price Senator Sherman Elizabeth Alexander St NW Mercy Hospital

Wadsworth Victory in New York Primary Returns

Albany N Y September 15 Republican and Democratic organization candidates swept New York state in the primary. Judge Nathan I Miller won the Republican gubernatorial nomination over Thompson by more than 120000 votes. James W Wadsworth Jr was renominated for US senator. Governor Alfred E Smith unopposed won the Democratic nomination to seek another term. Lieutenant Governor Harry C Walker defeated George Lunn and Tammany aspirant, about three to one.

Albany George KR. Lunn Andi Tammany Democrata

Pure Milk Co sued by stockholder in Mansfield

William Issaly, president of the Mansfield Pure Milk Co., has filed in common pleas court to compel Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co. officers to permit an inspection of the books. He claims ownership of 142 shares while the company refuses access to the records.

Issaly Mansfield Pure Milk Co Common Pleas Court Mansfield Tire and Rubber Co

Man crushed to death as car skids near Columbus

William S Noble, 45, a furniture salesman from Owosso Michigan, died when his automobile skidded and rolled over on the national pike west of Columbus. His companion W E Golden, 43, of Rochester New York, also a salesman, is hospitalized with minor injuries. A wallet found on the scene is being identified and returned to the Standard Co office.

Columbus William S Noble Owosso Mich National Pike Here W. E. Golden Rochester Alao & Furniture Salesman West Tuse Bedford Station

Mahaffeys Autumn Home Furnishing Sale Ad

Advertises a Mahaffeys Autumn Home Furnishing Sale offering one fourth off all living room dining room and bedroom suites and all metal beds with one third off all odd pieces of furniture. Ady.

Mahaffey Ady

Chicago braces for tense primary as armed guards patrol polls

In Chicago arresting fears of disorder as more than a half million voters head to the polls for a state and city primary. Sheriff Peters arms 6 000 deputies and 2 000 police guard polling places while Governor Lowden leads the regulars against Mayor Thompson and the Tammany faction supporting Len Small. Early reports show a heavy turnout as polls open at six this morning.

Lowden Chicago Bite Ferest Peters Frank O. Lowden John G. Og«lesby Tammany William Hale Thompson Thompson Len Small Downstate

Women Voters Urged to Vote to Help Children Welfare

Mrs A Opes probation officer for Tuscarawasco told Canton League of Women Voters that women who skip voting are slackers like draft evaders. She blamed parents for truancy and urged mother voters to use their suffrage to improve children’s welfare and fund school and recreation plans. Meetings are planned in school districts and parks for winter recreation and discussion.

A. Opes Newhiladelphia Tuscarawasco Canton League of Women Voters Council Opes Starkee League J. M. Harmony Alice Vignes Ruth Reynolds Anna John The Park Commission Mra HW. C. Mary Dueberav SW Bernice Streeby Homer Blythe Sixth-st NW John Hahn Hartforday SE A. G. Sprentall Woodlind-ay NW O. F. Spitler Worley-avy NW Charles Staley Clarendon-ay NW

Statewide Americanization Conference Planned for December

Columbus Ohio Sept 15 A statewide Americanization conference will be called in December by the Americanization committee of the legislature. Next general assembly members will be invited. Raymond Moley of the Cleveland foundation will prepare Americanization school texts.

Columbus General Assembly

Eye care ad urges value for lifelong sight

Ad from Bryan Bros at 2nd Floor Mariia Arcade Hidg. urges not to neglect eyes for a few dollars. Promotes affordable eye checks and the lifetime importance of clear vision.

Bryan Bros Mariia Arcade Ady

Watch and Jewelry Repair Ad Offers War Savings

An old printed ad promotes watch and jewelry repair services at a Morris Arcade location. It touts lower prices and urges customers not to pay wartime prices, mentioning Tirvan Diros on the second floor.

Prion Tirvan Diros Morris Arcade

Very special price on watches at Liberty Theater Arcade

Niyan Nirow promotes 25 17 22 jewel watches at Harrie Arcade Ride Ady. The sale occurs near Tumlett with a marked reduction presented by Zod floor Harrie.

Robbers Take Coat but Leave Pants in Youngstown Hold Up

Two men robbed William Jones on Cherry avenue SE near the Pennsylvania railroad crossing in Youngstown Tuesday night. They took his coat and $26, leaving his pants intact.

William Jones Youngstown Cherryav SE Pennsylvania Railroad

Columbus rents under fire in Franklin county probe

In Columbus Franklin county fair price commission begins hearings on unjust rentals. Bessie L. Cisco, owner of rental property, is ordered to reduce rents forthwith or appear before the commission next Tuesday after an investigation found her rentals yield a gross income of 24.5 percent on taxation value.

Columbus Franklin Co Fair Price Commission Bessie L. Cisco

Masonry fundraiser set with emblem sale event

Are You a Mason campaign promotes selling Masonic emblem rings charms and pins to raise funds. Bryan TIros at Harris Arena building hosts starting tomorrow with Rag collecting for Colonial Nursery. Ad notice. dancing Eagles Hall and Mack's Ore wheels ads listed across days.

Bryan Tiros Harris Arena Ady

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