Canton Industry at Peak as Buyers Report Bright Outlook
Ninety six percent of Canton district industries are prospering with plants at full capacity and aviation, stainless steel and auto parts manufacturing lead the expansion. The meeting noted lower activity only in building trades and brick and finished lumber. William Kuhns of Otis and Co. urged cautious investment in holdings while highlighting stock market influence on manufacturing finance and warned against overextension of investment trusts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Canton District Purchasing Agents Association
Orchard Hills Country Club
William T. Kuhns
Otis and Co
Kuhns
Orchard Hills
Payton
Anton
Aviation
Akron merger forms Central Depositors Bank of Akron
Announced today the merger of Central Savings & Trust Co. and Depositors' Savings & Trust Co. of Akron creates a new institution named Central Depositors' Bank of Akron with total resources of about 40,000 dollars.
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Akron
Central Savings & Trust Co
Depositors’ Savings & Trust Co. of
Central Depositors’ Bank of
Col Will of Oklahoma Returns to Claremore Home
In Claremore Oklahoma Col Will, recently made colonel on the governor’s staff, reflects on state decline and warns that if Oklahoma grows as it has, major cities will become dependent zones. He honors his father as a founder of the constitution and envisions a future where New York and Chicago serve different roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claremore
Okla
Oklahoma
New York
Chicago
New Orleans
Los Anfios
Wedding Scenes and Principals at Coolidge Trumbull Ceremony
The article notes a wedding between a young couple at the Congregational Church in Plainville. Rev. Kenneth Wells officiated, with the couple to reside at an apartment in Westville, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge-Trumbull
Westville
Conn
Congregational Church
Plainville
Kenneth Wells
Connecticut
Young Coolidge
Governor's Mansion
Wheeling & Lake Erie to guard crossings statewide
The Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad agreed to install wig wag signals with red lights at 12 grade crossings after a public utilities hearing. Stark county will get three protections one mile north of Waco, one-fourth mile west of Robertsville, and Lippo on route 92. Signals to be installed and active in 1930.
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Columbus
Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Public Utilities Commission
Stark Co
Stark
Jefferson
Portage
Sandusky
Tuscarawas
Huroncos
Waco
Robertsville
Lippo
War record quirks and Buchu slogan go viral
In Chicago on September 19 a humorous draft of Mark Woolfe’s war record states he was wounded three times and learned to say bookoo. His peace record boasts Dont shoot We drink bucku and his car carries the slogan. He drank Buchu in a drug store after trying war French and weighs 210 pounds.
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Hicago
Mark Woolfe
Woolfe
Rev. E. 8. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Ohio Attorney General Bettman addresses Canton Legion luncheon
Gilbert Bettman the attorney general of Ohio is slated to speak at a Canton post American Legion luncheon in the Courtland Hotel. The event welcomes members of service and civic clubs, with Paul J. Gnau as chairman and Irvin Cohn as secretary. He will also address McKinley High School pupils Thursday afternoon.
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Gilbert Bettman
Ohio
Legionnaires of
Canton
Last Word In Radio Shines At Canton Show Premiere
First nighters at the Canton radio show opened amid strong attendance and praise for what exhibitors called the last word in radio reception gear. The Land O' Dance hosted 24 booths with polished displays as the event showcased modern receiving sets and equipment for 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis E F. Deuble
News
Canton
Cleveland
Akron
Rangers Probe Holmes Murder and Liquor Conspiracy
Texas Rangers and other agencies investigate the district attorney John Holmes slaying in Borger as officials reveal a liquor conspiracy involving Borger and Hutchinson County. The case ties Holmes to evidence on vice. police deny systemic involvement while pursuing leads.
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Borger
Tex
Texas Rangers
Plains
John Holmes
Holmes
Rangers
Borger and
Hutchinson Cos
Crabtree
Becky Rogers at trial over bank robbery charge
New Braunfels Texas September 19 Becky Rogers awaited the jury’s verdict after deliberating since late yesterday. The 12 farmers heard final arguments and were ordered to bed by Judge John Watson before resuming to decide if Becky was criminally responsible or insane when she robbed the Farmers National Bank of Duda and escaped with 1000 dollars.
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New Braunfels
Tex
Becky Rogers
John Watson
Navy to buy 2,907,000 cans of tomatoes
Washington Sept 19. The navy announced a purchase of 2,907,000 cans of canned tomatoes with bids to be opened Sept 24. This marks a shift from beans to tomato supplies for sailors.
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Washington
Navy
Whisky Confiscated For Hospital Use In Marlboro
A truck driven by Robert Virtue of Steubenville broke down in Marlboro on the way from Cleveland, leading to the seizure of liquor. An order from the common pleas court directs sheriff to transfer the confiscated moonshine to Molly Stark Sanitorium for external medical use under hospital alcohol rules.
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Marlboro
Common Pleas Court
Robert Virtue
Steubenville
Cleveland
Common Pleas
Molly Stark
Puzzle Editor Clarifies No Mistakes In Crosswords
The Little Bird Co. members asked the Crossword Puzzle Editor about errors in published puzzles. The editor replies there were no mistakes except omission of Horizontal 80 in Puzzle No. 6, where the missing definition is "little singing bird."
Final Pantages Plea State in Final Pantages Plea
Los Angeles on September 19 the state began a final push to break down the defense of Mrs Lois Pantages in the second degree murder trial of Juro Rokumoto The defense rested after admitting medical testimony that Rokumoto died from anesthesia before surgery not from injuries from an auto crash The prosecution called rebuttal witnesses and re examined its experts to offset defense physicians testimony
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Los Angeles
Lois Pantages
Juro Rokumoto
Rokumoto
Pantages
Derby Suspended by City Police Official
Louis Derby city patrolman was suspended 10 days without pay by Safety Director Harry M Kimbel after a prior suspension for conduct unbecoming a police officer. Derby will resume his post September 24 and has served with the department for several years.
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Louis Derby
Jet of
Earl Hexamer
Harry M Kimbel
Derby
Kimbel
K of P Notice Buckeye Lodge to Meet for Funeral
Members of Buckeye Lodge of the K P meet at Castle Hall tonight at 7 30 for funeral services of Brother George Potter.
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Buckeye Lodge
Castle Hall
George Potter
Adv
Junior Social Club dance opens in Massillon
The Junior Social Club of Massillon invites members to an opening dance at Jr. O U A M Hall on Friday night. Admission 60 cents for gentlemen and 35 cents for ladies with novelties available.
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Massillon
Jr. O. U. A. M. Hall
Special All This Week At Bender's Cafeteria Pie Offer
Benders Cafeteria advertises a weekly special with a choice of fresh peach or apple pie a la mode for M4e.
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Bender
Guards fire on Canadian boat near New York
Halifax report says U S Coast Guard cutter No 145 fired five four pound shells at the Nova Scotia motor vessel Shawnee about 26 miles off New York. Capt John McLeod says two shells hit. Shawnee was Bermuda bound in ballast with Canadian ensign up. He will protest to Ottawa.
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Halifax
N. S&s
Nova Scotia
New York
U. S. Coast Guard
John McLeod
McLeod
Ottawa
McLee
Bermuda
145
U. S. C. G. Gresham
Spanish Mail Plane Missing Over Mediterranean
Casablanca Morocco Sept 19 with four passengers and a pilot aboard the Toulouse to Casablanca airmail plane there was no sign by early today. Spanish planes searched the route but found no trace last night. The pilot was making his first trip for the postal line and the search presumes the plane may have fallen into the sea with seaplanes patrolling the Mediterranean coast.
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Casablanca
Morocco
Union Speakers Flee From Mob in Blacksburg Rally
In Charlotte on September 19 two National Textile Workers' Union organizers Cartel and Pfifer escaped a mob in Blacksburg South Carolina. They arrived today after a late night ride to address a strikers rally while police reported about ten Gastonia cars trailed them. The mob then terrorized Bessemer City until daybreak.
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Charlotte
N. C
National Textile Workers’ Union
Blacksburg
S. C
Cartel
Pfifer
A. J. Bryant
United Press
Gastonia
Bessemer City
Lindbergh Heads South Charleston to Inaugurate Airmail Link
Col and Mrs Charles A Lindbergh travel from South Charleston to Miami Filia. the colonel will inaugurate a new Latin American airmail service linking the United States with Dutch Guiana starting today as they depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
D. C
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Miami
Filia
United States
Dutch Guiana
For Sale Canton Storage Co Ad Adv
The Canton Storage Co advertises furniture storage and long distance hauling with pneumatic tires. An additional notice offers six 12 foot ladders in good condition and a four station cash and bundle carrier system, with contact via Frank Shoe Co.
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Canton Storage Co
Call Frank Shoe Co
Adv
Bev Letter Wins Canton Marriage Contest Prize
The Canton Daily News reports a contest winner among six applicants for a Marriage Contest. RB the flapper wins first prize for the best letter to the editor valued at 25 dollars. Miss Sadie Cohen of 2221 Ninth Street NW earns top honor for logic grammar and persuasive argument. Anne is the general favorite among interested readers.
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Canton Daily News
Anne
Warren
Bill
Sadie Cohen
9Th St
Rev
Warern
Miss Cohen
Mercury Dips to 37 Degree Low in Autumn Start
The region recorded a new low for the season with 37 degrees and heavy frost across Ohio, impacting late crops in Akron Canton and Youngstown while Columbus and Cincinnati felt the chill and Cleveland fared slightly better. Youngstown hit 32 degrees as frost spread across western districts. Weather may rise briefly as warmer air moves in, with Canton expected to ride the warmth.
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Carl Meyer
Canton
Ohio
Akron
Youngstown
Columbus
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Bill to pay Washington Revolution claims filed
Rep Hartley of New Jersey plans a bill to settle Revolutionary War claims by descendants of James Bell who housed Washington's army. The measure would pay the original $1,800 claim plus interest, with total reaching thousands. Lucilla Nagel and Ralph Richardson of Bloomfield NJ are the claimants.
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Washington
George Washington
Rep
Hartley
New Jersey
Lucilla Nagel
Ralph Richardson
Bloomfield
James Bell
DIES IN MINE FIRE AT POWHATAN MINES
In Powhatan Ohio a mine fire at Powhatan Mining Co. cost one life. Lawrence Lurch, 38, an employee, died while four others were seriously injured in the blaze. The incident occurred today in the Powhatan mining operation.
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Powhatan
Powhatan Mining Co
Lawrence Lurch
Reunion of Crabtree brothers after 39 years apart
Ira Crabtree, adopted in Dover as a child, reunites with his brothers J. E. Crabtree and siblings in Ohio. After a decades‑long search beginning in 1890, Ira discovers relatives in Canton Black Run Uhrichsville and reconnects with his parents J. E. and Mrs. Crabtree in Toledo where they recently returned from visiting Ira.
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Enjamin Harrison
J. E. Crabtree
Ira
Toledo
Canal Dover
Dover
Steubenville
J. F. Crabtree
Canton
Blackrun
Uhrichsville
Flight halted by air crash delays Tacoma to Tokyo
A proposed nonstop flight by Lieut. Harold Bromley from Tacoma to Tokyo was postponed to next spring after a crash injures Lieut. Herbert Fahy. A new Lockheed ship built for Bromley was wrecked on a test flight when it lost its rudder. Fahy, chief pilot, sustained a fractured arm and serious cuts.
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Burbank
Cal
Harold Bromley
Tacoma
Wash
Tokyo
Japan
Herbert Fahy
Lieut
Bromley
Lockheed
Fahy
Aircraft Company
American girl to wed Count Mercati of Pari
Miss Louise Iselin of New York will marry Count Leonardo Mercati of Pari. The engagement was announced by her parents with no wedding date set.
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New York
Louise Iselin
Leonardo Mercati
Pari
Iselin
Hobo king Murphy laid to rest in Anchester
Ila Hy Laited Press reports James Speed Murphy known as the king of hoboes died Tuesday after a long life on the road. His body lay in state in Anchester with hundreds paying respects and leaving flowers including a wild spray with a note reading Gathered from the path by hobo friends.
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Anchester
Ila
James
Speed
Fourth gas station holdup tied to week of robberies
Police faced a fourth filling station holdup in one week as attendant A L Fitzgerald was bound with tape and robbed of about 70 dollars at the Standard Oil station near Tuscarawas Street East and Rowland Avenue. A second suspect watched from across the street as they escaped in a nearby car. Authorities connect the attack to two previous robberies and the kidnapping of Conrad Bittner. A separate burglary at Auburn Motor Co netted a spray gun worth 85 dollars.
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A. L. Fitzgerald
Standard Oil Co
Tuscarawas St E
Rowland
Fitzgerald
National Refining Co
Cleveland Av NW
21St St
Cleveland Avy NW
Conrad Bittner
Roslyn Av
Bittner
Auburn Motor Co
Dueber Av SW
Balloon cruise ends as yacht rescues four in peril
Four Detroit businessmen including Dr. C. B. Legalle and George Ingram were saved by the yacht Helene after their gas balloon began losing buoyancy over Lake Erie off Monroe, Michigan. The party, led by Capt. L. B. Lockwood, had set out for a Michigan balloon cruise and watched as ballast was jettisoned to stay above water.
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Toledo
Helene
Lake Erie
Detroit
C. B. Legalle
Detroit Balloon Club
Michigan City
Legalle
George Ingram
Ingram Steel Co
R. K. Lee
Chrysler Corp
W. J. Habermass
Goodrich Tire & Rubber Co
Michigan
Monroe
Mich
L. B. Lockwood
Escapes in Crash Akron
Pilot Ray Mitchell former holder of the world endurance refueling record and pilot for the local transcontinental airline escaped with minor bruises when his plane crashed after landing in Akron. An axle snapped during a 50 mile per hour roll over causing the craft to overturn. Mitchell's left arm was wrenched but not seriously. The plane was badly damaged.
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Akron
Ray Mitchell
Transcontinental Airlines
Mitchell
Earth
Classified Offers Abound In Canton Daily News
Parlor furnace heats four rooms for cheap, plus large refrigerator and grocery fixtures for sale. Housekeeper seeks position in Mrs home. Farm hand wanted must be single. Modern four room house southwest section. Cora courted for grate log and fireplaces. Read today’s Canton Daily News Classified Department for more offers.
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The
Canton Daily News
Clearance sale ends Oct at Std Store Waynesburg
Local circular announces a clearance sale at Std Store Waynesburg ending in October. Store will stay open evenings with Finefrock as featured.
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Waynesburg
Massillon Opening Dance Preview Soon
Readable notes indicate a September 20 Friday opening dance event in Massillon with Junior O U A M novelty items. Georg Oc and ladies priced at 5 cents.
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Col. Will of
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Paarl
John Coolidge
President Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
John H. Trumbull
Mrs. Coolidge
Governor
Mrs. Trumbull
Miss Trumbull
Beaucoup
Bookoo
Bucku
Atty
American Legion
McKinley High
Slayer
Becky
Texas Girl Bank
Dap
Safety Director
Hymnited Press
Toulouse
South
Lindy
Bev
Mercury
D.) Shaft
U.S
Murphy
Hy Laited Press
Methorises Home
Cora
Dial
Rocy
Danier Social Club
Freday
Georg
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