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Newspaper

Canton Daily News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1929

Page

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Ohio Tax Drive Targets Gasoline Bootlegging in Cleveland

The Ohio Tax Commission moves to set aside corporate shells of Center Oil L V Oil Penwood Oil and South End Oil in Cleveland and appoint a receiver for the Vinitsky family firms. About 63 000 in gas tax is alleged due as the commission launches a crackdown on evasion by exploiting corporate fictions and undercutting wholesale costs.

Penwood Oil Co South End Oil Co Cleveland Abe, Louis Sam Vinitsky Atty Gilbert Bettman Stanley Orr Carl V. Weygandt Winitskys Braden

Auto Victim Identified After Massillon Crash

Coroner identifies the bus auto crash victim as John Mazzano of Barberton. He died when his car overturned after side swiping a bus on the Akron Massillon road north of Crystal Springs. Survived only by a cousin in Massillon. funeral plans pending.

Akron-Massillon T. C. McQuate John Mazzano Tuscarawas St Barberton Mazzano Massillon Crystal Springs Lloyd Daily North Canton John Mezano Tuscara St . of Canton McQuate Canton Tuscarawasat Babcock-Wilcox Co Cousi Massilion

Labor unions march in Mexico City for new labor code

Six thousand union members parade through Mexico City streets on Sunday in support of the labor code pending before Congress.

Mexico City

Capital Will Make Way for Oil Wells

Will Rogers notes Frank Phillips’ Bartlesville preserve with Alaska reindeer and 50 brought at $1000 each. He jokes about Oklahoma City oil wells and urges moving the capital to aid oil wealth, claiming capitals ruin towns and that oil is salvation.

EL Reno Okla Frank Phillips Bartlesville Alaska Oklahoma City

Florence Trumbull to Wed John Coolidge in Plainville

Florence Trumbull becomes Mrs. John Coolidge at a simple ceremony in Plainville Connecticut expected to draw members of prominent families. Former President Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge will attend with Irving G Stevens of Maine arriving by guard plane. About 82 guests admitted to the First Congregational Church for the wedding with Lohengrin and Oh Promise Me among the program.

United Press Plainville Conn Florence Trumbull John Coolidge New England Coolidge

Honeymoon May Be Midnight Ride in New England

John Coolidge and Florence Trumbull may spend their honeymoon on a midnight ride with a direct descendant of Paul Revere. Their hurried travel to Plainville hints at a possible Moosehead Lake Maine honeymoon where Gov. Trumbull has hunted and fished with Irving G. Stevens for 25 years.

John Coolidge Florence John H. Trumbull Plainville Conn Florence Trumbull Paul Revere Irving G. Stevens Maine John Moosehead Lake Gov. Trumbull Stevens

Canton Man on Kiwanis Group

Horace W. McDavid of Decatur Illinois, president of Kiwanis International, announces Fred W. Witter of 421 2d St SW as a member of the international committee on classification and membership. Other members include George A. Shurtleff of Peoria Illinois as chairman Clyde B. Emert of Maryville Tennessee Lawrence D. Hudson of Dewey Oklahoma and Dr. B O. Wetsel of Fairbury Nebraska.

Horace W. McDavid Decatur Ill Kiwanis International Fred W. Witter International Committee On Kiwan George A. Shurtleff Peoria, Ill Clyde B. Emert Maryville Tenn Lawrence D. Hudson Dewey Okla B. O. Wetsel Fairbury Neb

Weather warms briefly with midweek rise in temps

Forecasters predict a short warm spell as temperatures rise from 47 degrees early Monday to a 68 degree high by mid Sunday afternoon.

Special Communication of Canton Lodge Meeting Notice

Canton Lodge announces a special communication Monday September 23 at 7 pm. Degree presented will be the B A degree. W M B A C E McKean presides with C E Norris serving as secretary-adv.

Canton Lodge C. E. McKean W. M. C. E Norris

Florence Coolidge Marries In Early American Style

Florence, governor’s daughter, weds John Coolidge in Canton Conn. setting reflecting early American simplicity. Gifts include Gov. Winthrop desk and various antiques. she plans to handle marketing and household chores, despite admitting little cooking knowledge.

Canton Daily News Lainville Conn John Coolidge Coolidge Trumbull

Boy Dies After Three Day Illness

Jack Richard Bebb eight year old son of Mr and Mrs Harry Bebb 326 21st st NW died Sunday morning at 9 30 in the home after a three day illness He was in fourth grade at Woodland School He leaves his parents and one sister Margaret Private funeral services will be held Tuesday at 10 from the home Rev A B Stuber officiating burial in Westlawn Cemetery

Jack Richard Bebb Harry Bebb 21St St NW Woodland School Margaret A. B. Stuber Westlawn Cemetery

Lorain County grand jury faces heavy September docket

Elyria Ohio September 23 The Lorain County grand jury will meet Tuesday for its September term and will confront one of the heaviest dockets ever presented. More than 50 cases are on the calendar for investigation.

Elyria Lorain Co Grand Jury Couny

Prizes in Movie Contest at Loew's Theater

The News announces a Hollywood Revue movie contest at Loew's Theater starting next Sunday. The event includes 53 prizes for correctly naming 22 photographed stars with partially hidden faces and extensive local merchant support in Canton. Wednesday’s News will publish full details and all photos.

Loew's Theater Canton

Boy Runs Away and Is Severed by Train in Rochelle

Walter Baren, a 13 year old who left home with 80 cents to see the world, was severely injured when he fell under a train on a Rochelle Illinois platform. He survived the accident and spoke after anesthesia, saying he would have to stay home now.

Chicago Walter Baren Walter Rochelle Ill

Boy, 4, Killed by Auto in Dayton

Kenneth Brewsauth, four, died after being struck by a car in Dayton. Police investigated the incident as a fatal pedestrian accident reported in local news.

Dayton Kenneth Brewsauth

Series of station robberies peaks with big Saturday looting

Police investigate a string of filling station robberies over the past week ending with a $600 haul at the P. R. Burrell station at Sherbay and Tuscarawas. The Saturday crime saw $200 cash and $400 in checks taken from an unlocked safe as attendants were restrained. thieves fled by slipping from a roof via a towel rope.

P. R. Burrell, Inc Sherbay Tuscarawas St W Beatty van Alman Kellers Candy Shop Cleveland Av Arcade Bowling Alley Tuscarawas St E. J. P. Johnson James Ward Tuscarawas Edward Metz North Canton P. di Bi

Bull in China Shop Ends in Jail

James Hanel of North Canton caused a disturbance at a Waynesburg road roadside inn. He smashed a phonograph record, struck the proprietor, and injured him with a broken glasses and facial cuts. He was restrained by a person with a hammer and later jailed on intoxication charges.

James Hanel North Canton Waynesburg Road Hanel Jay Brancher

Boy, 3,victim of liquor feud in Madison

In Madison Wisconsin a three year old boy named Frank Gelosi was killed by shotgun fire during a bootleg feud in the Italian Bush area near the University of Wisconsin campus. His father Joe Gelosi a convicted bootlegger was seriously wounded by the same attack. Police said the child’s position on his father’s lap saved the father from death.

Madison Wis the Bush University of Wisconsin Frank Gelosi Joe

State Street Johnny dies at 76 best beggar of Chicago

United Press reports Chicago chapter of beggar lore ends as "State Street Johnny" dies at 76 from starvation in an abandoned building. Baldy the Eagle recalls his reign over main street panhandling, noting automobiles and modern pace eroded his world and fortune.

United Press Hicago State Street Johnny Chicago Main Street Baldy the Eagle Panhandlers Karl Marx

Britania May Rule Shaves and Louis Admits

New York barber Louis Arice says Britannia may rule the shaves but he doubts American equipment can match. He recalls his London trip for press attention over William Kenny and denies it was to cut Kenny’s hair. Arice tours English shops, finds chairs and shampoo poor, but dismisses British rivals.

York Brittania Louis Arice Louis New York London William Kenny Kenny Arica Laula England Great Britain

Shipbuilders Under Fire Over Geneva Observer Claim

Senate investigators heard that William B. Shearer was paid over 25 000 dollars as an observer rather than a propagandist at the Geneva disarmament conference. Samuel W. Wakeman testified payments were cash via attorney Henry Hunter, with a verbal contract and unclear official records.

Washington William B. Shearer Senate Samuel W. Wakeman Quincy Mass Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co Wakeman Clinton L. Bardo New York Shipbuilding Co Shearer Geneva Shortridge Henry Hunter Atlantic Coast Shipbuilders’ Association Hunter

Marvels of the airplane and radio age on display

Kansas City news report from Sept 23 describes the international air circus and radio show at Fairfax Airport. Planes reached 150 miles per hour with daring stunts while radio gear broadcast music and pictures. Four flyers arrived after a race across Missouri and Kansas led by Louis Love who won the light plane award with a 500 mile run in 4 26 14.

Kansas City International Air Circus Fairfax Airport Mexico City Missouri Kansas Louis Love Richmond Ind

Shell explosion kills three during Spanish exercises

An Exchange Telegraph dispatch from Barcelona reports a shell explosion during Spanish military exercises in London time killing a corporal and two soldiers and wounding eight others.

London Barcelona

Peacox Trial Nears Climax In Mount Vernon Slaying

In White Plains New York the Peacox trial enters its second week as Earle Francis Peacox faces the witness stand for the slaying of his wife Dorothy. The defense seeks to show he acted under a sane motive tied to alleged infidelity. Mrs Adelaide Heinzleman testified about Dorothy’s alleged relations with other men.

White Plains N. Y Earle Francis Peacox Dorothy Supreme Court Mount Vernon Adelaide Heinzleman Peacox New York Syme

Boy Rescued After Eagle Lifts Child Ten Feet

George Meece eight of Ruth Kentucky was grabbed by a bald eagle while playing on a hillside. The bird carried him about ten feet before dropping him when friends shouted. He lost consciousness briefly and recovered after about thirty minutes. The eagle’s wingspan was reported near ten feet.

United Press Omerset George Meece Ruth George

Proposals Tackle Prohibition Amendment at WCTU Meet

About 3000 delegates at the national W C T U convention in Indianapolis discuss proposals to increase the effectiveness of the prohibition amendment. Plans for action in Congress or resolutions were not learned. The day before featured a memorial bronze tablet unveiling for Miss Francis E Willard, former WCTU president.

Indianapolis Congress Francis E. Willard

Shooting at Gem Burlesque Theater Ends in Wounding

Sam Porcaro returned to the Gem Burlesque Theater after an usher said only loony seats were free. He shot Charles Bell five times and wounded Edward Richards, while patrons panicked and chorus girls fled to the street. Bell is expected to die.

Chicago Charles Bell Sam Porcaro Bell Edward Richards Ben

Dayton Plans Civic Center and Stadium

Dayton city commission approves a proposed civic center costing 10,000,000 dollars. The project includes a municipal stadium, municipal buildings, and a memorial building.

Dayton

Huggins on Death Bed in Gotham

New York Yankees manager Miller Huggins lay near death at St Vincent's Hospital as erysipelas of the face and a broken heart were cited. Blood transfusions were given as Ed Barrow and Col Ruppert faced the crisis and Huggins clung to hope for a return to the field.

Miller Huggins New York Yankees New York Huggins Gotham St. Vincent’s Hospital Ed Barrow Yankees J. F. Price Florida Col Jacob Ruppert

Lindbergh On Hop's Last Leg To Paramaribo Flight

Lindbergh begins final leg of Miami to Paramaribo air mail and passenger run from Port of Spain Trinidad at 7 14 am. Col Charlies A Lindbergh leads the flight with a second Pan American Airways plane carrying J L Trippe, president, close behind.

Port OF Spain Trinidad Charlies A. Linebergh Paramaribo Dutch Gwena Miami J. L Trippe Pan-American Airways Lindbergh

Cooper Calls Council Meeting in Columbus

Gov Cooper issues call for a Columbus meeting of the new state conservation council at 1 30 Pm. John W Thompson of Lima, current chief of the fish and game division, is expected to be appointed director of conservation and secretary of the nonpartisan board.

Columbus Cooper State Conservation Council John W. Thompson Lima Fish and Game Division Department of Agriculture

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