Miss Canton Beauty enters Ohio state contest
Miss Mary Graening of Hartville is chosen to represent 18 Grottos in the Ohio beauty contest at the Ohio grotto convention in Columbus. The event coincides with Gateway Jubilee and a pageant about Columbus history, with judges rating beauty charm and personality after a sunset parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Graening
Hartville
Canton
Nazir Grotto
Ohio
Ohio State Grotto Association
Columbus
Transcontinental Air Transport Service
Ruth Hanna McCormick Enters Senate Campaign
Ruth Hanna McCormick plans formal Republican nomination for U S senator this weekend in Chicago. Daughter of Mark Hanna and widow of Medill McCormick, she campaigns actively, touring Illinois counties by car and delivering speeches. She led the 102 county slate in the prior election with about 1.7 million votes.
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Chicago
United States
Ruth Hanna Mc Cormick
Mark Hanna
Ohio
Sen
Medill McCormick
Ruth Hanna
Canton
McKinley
White House
Mark Hanna the Name of “President Maker.” Mrs. McCormick, However, Dill
William Jennings Bryan
Large
Governor orders survey of Turkeyfoot gas drilling region
Governor Myers Y. Cooper ordered a Sunday inspection of private gas drilling near the lake shore after Izaak Walton Leagues protests from Canton and Akron. Dr. Charles A. Neal will lead the state inspection to determine if the operation pollutes the lake water or harms industrial value, with stopping orders possible if harm is proven.
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Myers Y. Cooper
Izaak Walton
Pilot Operates Airport Lights Via In-Plane Transmitter
Cincinnati news report says William E Stilwell Jr has perfected a miniature radio transmitter allowing a pilot to switch airport lights from the aircraft. The device uses modulated wavelengths to control lights at the airport.
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United Press
Incinnati
Wiliam E. Stilwelr, Jr
Aetburn Cabs Advertises Careful Courteous Drivers
Aetburn Cabs promotes careful driving and courteous service with a dial 7506 contact. The short notice emphasizes dependable transportation.
The School Album Introduces Jean Zollinger and Jane Potts
Jean Zollinger daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Zollinger 1127 Piedmont av NW is a McKinley High School junior who studies chemistry English geometry and French Jane Potts daughter of Mr and Mrs B H Potts 1725 Vassar av NW is a McKinley High School sophomore with five studies including English Latin French geometry and history
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Jean Zollinger
Charles Zelinger
Piedmont Av
McKinley High School
Ruth
Jean
Jane Potts
B. H. Potts
Vassar Av
Jane
Canton Fifth Radio Exhibition Signs Off
Canton’s Fifth Radio Exhibition ended after a four day run in the Land o’ Dance building on Market. About 20 000 visitors viewed displays from 24 exhibitors as Colin Kyle of Willis Co spoke on acoustic labs and a 700 pound tuning fork for testing acoustics.
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Anton
Canton Radio Dealers’ Association
Land O’ Dance
Market Av N
Colin Kyle
Mr. Kyle
Willis Co
Ohio
Geneva
Ill
Florence, John Hold Rehearsal in Private
In Lainville Connecticut a private church rehearsal unfolds as John Coolidge and Florence Trumbull run through a seven and a half minute ceremony before their public wedding. Troopers monitor the scene while locals observe from across the street. Governor John H Trumbull to give his daughter in marriage on Monday.
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Florence
John
John Coolidge
Florence Trumbull
John H. Trumbull
Wall Street theft mastermind sought as Nicky Arnstein linked
New York police hunt for a new Nicky Arnstein, Jack Rosen, after Milton Alter, a Wall Street messenger paid $15 weekly, confessed Rosen planned and led the $512000 securities robbery. Alter said Rosen promised $50000 to his father after the loot. The National Surety Co paid $300000 to the robbed firm, in about half a minute.
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New York World News Service
York
Nicky” Arnstein
Jack Rosen
Milton Alter
Wall Street
Rosen
Alter
National Surety Co
R. V. Hisco & Co
Million Gift to University of Chicago for Art Center
Max Epstein, chairman of General American Tank Car Co., announced a $1,000,000 gift to the University of Chicago to create an art center. Epstein, a noted art collector, previously funded the Epstein Dispensary, now part of the medical division, with $225,000 three years ago.
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New York World News Service
Chicago
University of Chicago
Robert M. Hutchins
Max Epstein
General American Tank Car Co
Epstein
Epstein Dispensary
Medical
Lambert Forces Landing Over Pittsburgh Flight
Samuel Lambert, nephew of Albert B. Lambert of St. Louis and early backer of Lindbergh, forced a landing on the Monongahela River when his airplane’s gasoline diminished. The incident occurred near Pittsburgh as he continued toward San Diego to Paris.
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Pittsburgh
Samuel Lambert
Albert B. Lambert
St. Louis
Col
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Paris
Monongahella River
Rookie cop hero saves in Mineola auto crash
In Mineola, Sept 21 three spectacular crashes injured many at the fairground races. Rookie officer Lionel Cottle leaped into action to shield spectators as Billy Arnold and Jimmy Gleason collided near the death curve, narrowly averting fatalities. Gleason owes his life to Cottle’s quick reflexes.
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New York World News Service
Mineola
N. Y
Mineola Fair Grounds
Lionel Cottle
Jimmy Gleason
Philadelphia
Gleason
Grandstand
Billy Arnold
Indianapolis
Arnold
Soldier Hunting Fatality Claims Obermiller Boy
Over Sept 21 a shotgun accident in Dover killed 11 year old Edward J. Obermiller, son of E. J. Obermiller RFC 2. The boy and cousin Glenn Patton 15 had sought squirrels and played soldiers in a barnyard when the ancient shotgun discharged, the blast striking the abdomen and causing instant death.
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Canton Daily News
Edward J. Obermiller
E. J. Obermiller
RFC
Dover
Glenn Patton
William H. Baker
Obermiller
Peacox Defends Self In Torch Murder Trial
Earl F. Peacox, on trial before Justice Tompkins in White Plains for the torch murder of his wife Dorothy last April, spends the day in cell reading newspapers and preparing his defense. The state nears finishing its case with a supposed confession and two supplementary statements. The defense team polishes its strategy as Sidney A. Syme questions Adelaide Heinselman, mother of the dead girl, about the admissibility of the confessions.
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New York World News Service
White Plains
N. Y
Earl F. Peacox
Supreme Court
Tompkins
Dorothy
Radio Mechanician
Sidney A. Syme
Adelaide Heinselman
Veteran dies at work in Ohio steel town
Albert Conrad a 60 year old head of the safety department at Carnegie Steel Co died suddenly in Joe Bellaire Ohio while seated on a bench eating his lunch. He had worked for the company forty years and death was caused by a paralytic stroke.
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Bellaire
Albert Conrad
Shadyside
Carnegie Steel Co
Lindbergh Speeds Toward Dutch Guiana
United Press reports Col. Charles A. Lindbergh and Mrs. Lindbergh atop the West Indies Air Limited making rapid progress from Florida to Dutch Guiana. The flight covered 269 miles to Port au Prince Haiti and continued to Santo Domingo and San Juan with a schedule toward Paramaribo as dawn approached. The party includes three crew and five passengers while most others disembark at San Juan.
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Col
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Florida
Dutch Guiana
Isles of
Por Au Prince
Haiti
Santo Domingo
Dominican Republic
San Juan
Porto Rico
Latin American Bloc Formed for League Power
Geneva reports a 15 nation Latin American bloc united to influence League decisions. The group aims to facilitate regional cooperation and demonstrated its strength by securing Paris as the site for the international conference on treatment of foreigners, voting in unison to sway the outcome.
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New York World News Service
Geneva
League of Nations
League
Paris
Market Held Up in Columbus Bank Invasion
Two bandits invaded Bentince market in Columbus locking owner William Bentince and his wife in an ice box. They escaped with 325 dollars and fled in an automobile. the couple were later released by a dairy man.
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Columbus
Bentine’s
William Bentince
Lincoln Highway base work to start Oct 1 near Massillon
Elmer Vogt announces base paving on the Lincoln Highway west of Massillon will begin by October 1. Vogt holds the repaving contract from Massillon city limits to the Wayne County line. The first Massillon section nears completion as grading outside the city proceeds with two steam shovels and four ditching machines active. The 40 foot wide road will follow railroad grade with a nearly imperceptible rise, remaining nearly straight and touted as among Ohio’s finest highways.
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Lincoln Highway
Massillon
Elmer Vogt
Vogt
Wayne Co
Ohio
Five intoxicated robins found on Cincinnati lawn
Five robins were found on the lawn of Mr and Mrs Edward Weidner in Cincinnati apparently intoxicated after feeding on ripened plums and grapes. Mrs Weidner revived each bird so it could fly away after brief hops.
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New York World News Service
Incinnati
Edward Weidner
Favoritism in Radio Charged by Senator Dill
Washington Sen Dill co author of the act creating the federal radio commission accuses the body of allotting most cleared channels to a few large organizations. He warns that the current system is steering radio toward monopoly and cites Canadian plans for government acquisition as a precedent for U S action.
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New York World News Service
Washington
Sen. Dill
Federal Radio Commission
Commission
Canada
Dill
United States
Beattie Receives Posthumous Distinguished Service Cross
Lieut. Arthur J. Beattie of Co. H 167th Infantry was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross posthumously for leading troops at Chateau Thierry and refusing to retreat while ill, dying in action near Landres-et-St. Georges on Oct. 15. His father A. M. Beattie of Norwalk received the medal at Fort Hayes in Columbus as marching troops looked on. He left Denison University to serve overseas and survived by his parents, a brother and three sisters.
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Landres-et-St. Georges
Beattie
Arthur J. Beattie
Denison University
Fort Hayes
Chateau Thierry
Quish
Cleveland
Blanche Beattie
Family Service Society
Canton
Mystery auto victim identified as unknown Canton man
Authorities from two counties sought the victim’s identity after a late Saturday crash on Akron Massillon road near Crystal Springs. The man, found with a crushed head and scalding burns from a radiator, had papers naming John Mezeno of Canton, a non existent address.
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Akron-Massillon
Crystal Springs
John Mezeno
Tuscaranas St EF
Canton
T. C. McQuate
Lloyd Daily
N. Main. St
North Canton
Barberton
Summitco
John Mezzani
Tuscarawas St
W. Barberton
Massillon Undertaking
Kuhns Family Slightly Injured in Car Crash
Mr and Mrs William T Kuhns of 1419 Cleveland Ave NW and their daughter Miss Rae Raff suffered minor injuries when their auto overturned south of Hartville while en route to Congress Lake. The crash occurred as Kuhns avoided a curb edge and crossed the road striking another vehicle. the other driver was unharmed and the Kuhns family was later released home.
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William T. Kuhns
Cleveland
Richard D. Raff
Hartville
Congress Lake
Kuhns
Sinclair Day to Stay in Jail
Harry F. Sinclair and Henry Mason Day received word that President Hoover rejected their clemency requests. Sinclair serves three months for contempt of the Senate and six months for contempt of court. Day serves four months for jury shadowing. Day’s term ends next month, Sinclair due for release a few days before Thanksgiving.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Henry Mason Day
District of Columbia
Hoover
Sinclair
Senate
Day
Vessel in distress off Florida coast prompts searches
Coast guard boats were ordered to search the Atlantic for a Clyde Line passenger steamer believed in distress after a report from the schooner Tamarco that went aground near Bulow coast guard station. Clyde Line offices in Jacksonville denied any ship in distress.
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Savannah
United States Coast Guard
Atlantic Ocean
Florida
Clyde Line
Bulow Coast Guard
Flagler Beach
Fila
Coast Guard
Jacksonville
Woman Dies in Auto Crash near Buckhannon West Virginia
Mrs. Hanna Reeves Auvil, 45, wife of John Auvill of this city, died from injuries after an automobile accident near Buckhannon. Her daughter Nancy, 16, was injured in the same crash.
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W. Va
Hanna Reeves Auvil
John Auvill
Buckhannon
Nancy
Wakeman Cast as Goat in Shearer Quiz
William B. Shearer testified that three American shipbuilders hired him to undermine the 1927 naval conference. Charles M. Schwab and IE Grace denied knowledge of the arrangement and shifted responsibility to W S Wakeman, a Bethlehem Shipbuilding official. Schwab urged peace policies while expressing willingness to dismantle armaments if it ensured world peace.
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New York World News Service
Washington
William B. Shearer
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp
Charles M. Schwab
Bethlehem Steel Corp
IE. G. Grace
Senate Naval Subcommittee
Shearer
Schwab
Grace
W. Wakeman
Bethlehem Company
Wakeman
Citizens hunt hobo as slayer in Idaho tragedy
In Twin Falls Idaho on September 21 crowds join officers in a manhunt for a suspected hobo killer after 11 year old Marie West was found murdered in the Snake River near King Hill. The child’s body showed bruising and a cut throat, with evidence of assault and weighting.
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Twin Falls
Ida
Idaho
Marie West
King Hill
Snake River
Police Oust Four Louisville Officers Over Bribe Claims
In Louisville on September 21 a board suspended four patrolmen after J. A. Skillman alleged bribery by officers. A witness testified seeing three officers receive money and that he had paid bribes himself.
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Louisville
J. A. Skillman
Board of Public Safety
Skillman
Canton Daily News Contest Challenges Readers with Movie Stars
The Canton Daily News launches a reader contest offering valuable prizes for recognizing movie stars. Full details appear on page 2 of this issue.
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HE Canton Daily News
Dry Cleaning and Laundry Services Ad
A classified note promoting dry cleaning and wet wash services in Canton offering suits dresses coats furs hats drapes ties and gloves. Dial 7189 for the Canton Wet Wash Laundry.
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Dr. Cleaning
Canton Wet Wash Laundry
Canton Wet Watch Laundry
Canton
Dial
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Peacox
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Rhine
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