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Newspaper

Canton Evening Times

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1910

Page

2

Burton Denies Pact With Cox In Gubernatorial Fight

Senator Burton releases a detailed statement denying any pact with Cox and outlines his noncommittal search for the best Republican candidate. He cites interviews with judges and politicians, notes support for Harding as a second choice, and explains his plan for an equal division of delegates among four leading candidates after late withdrawals.

Cleveland Burton Cox Taylor Garfield Herrick Judge Brown Cincinnati Harding Delecates Ocnyahoga County Messrs Grown Thompson Longworth House of Representatives Messie Thompson Cuyahoga County

Shortage of Milk May Boost Price in Canton

Canton faces a milk shortage with demand at 10 000 gallons daily but supply 1000 gallons short. Dealers warn prices could rise from seven to eight cents per quart as dairies report 600 to 700 fewer cows than a year ago and earlier-than-usual shortages ahead of September.

Canton

Abolition Drive Targets Meyers Lake Gambling Case

County officials push to end gambling at Meyers Lake as Jacob Frailey faces charges of conducting a Sunday gambling game. Assistant Prosecutor H C Pontius and Detective Howells pursue the case before Probate Judge Bow. The game named Hi ronomous uses three dice with wagers on outcomes after a wire cage spun dice. Frailey was not at home when deputy Oberlin called. service not yet secured.

Meyers Lake Jacob Frailey H. C. Pontius Howells Bow Frailey Oberlin

Mrs Douglass Drives Parole Bid for Massillon Husband

Mrs James A Douglass of Massillon visited Judge Ambler and Prosecuting Attorney Krichbaum to discuss a parole application for her husband, the former Massillon auditor sentenced to one year for embezzling city funds. The judge said the case is beyond his jurisdiction and she was advised on proper procedures.

James A. Douglass Massillon Ambler Krichbaum Penitentiary Board of Pardone Douglass Krrchbaum

Partner Is Arrested In Watson Murder Probe

United Press dispatch from Parkersburg West Virginia reports oil partner C S Simms is arrested on suspicion in the murder of Hon James A Watson. Jennie and Lou Metz were also arrested as suspects as the coroner's jury restarts its probe.

Parkersburg W Va James A Watson C. S. Simms Judge Watson Jennie Lou Metz Ihs

Slumbering Canoeists Surprised at Meyers Lake Park

Six Canton Canoe Club members slept in apparently empty canoes on Meyers Lake Park. Early rising visitors found them and a rescue party woke the group at seven. The August plan calls for weekly slumber parties as the sport of being rocked to sleep in frail boats grows.

Meyers Lake Park Canton Canoe Club

Swanson Named U S Senator to Fill Daniel’s Term

Richmond Virginia Claude A Swanson former Congressman from the fifth Virginia district and late governor was appointed United States senator by Governor Mann to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator John W Daniel who died June 29.

Richmond Claude A. Swanson Virginia United States Mann John W. Daniel

Milk Dealers Picnic Set at Meyers Lake Park Tuesday

The Canton Milk Dealers Protective Association will hold its eighth annual picnic in Meyers Lake Park on Tuesday. A committee led by H. G. Diller, Charles Dominoe, John Schario, W. E. Smith, Benjamin Tex­ter, Calvin Garner and Frank Summers arranged athletic events. No milk will be distributed to customers that day, but hundreds of quarts will be given away for drinking at the lake.

Canton Milk Dealers Protective Association Meyers Lake Park H. G. Diller Charles Dominoe John Schario W. E. Smith Benjamin Texter Calvin Garner Frank Summers

Escapes Hospital Man Sought by Canton Police

Charles Sassaman escaped Sunday from Massillon hospital and is pursued by Canton police. He visited the Dickerhoof home on Sherrick Avenue but left before capture. He is believed to head toward Waco. He is a man of fair size wearing a dark suit and slouch hat.

Charles Sassaman Massillon Hospital Canton Dickerhoof Sherrick Avenue Waco

Lawyer Wins Case Over Funds in Nunamaker Inquiry

In Palestine Texas August 1 1922 Justice of the Peace ruled attorney A T Snyder did not possess money belonging to Mrs Nanamaker though he admitted fees. The case involves $170 alleged to have been used by Frank Nunamaker while jailed on manslaughter charges. Rioting blacks and whites in Slocum and Elkhart left 18 bodies buried in trenches with officials uncertain of total casualties and indictments expected.

Elizabeth Nunamaker Frank Nunamaker A. T. Snyder Justice of the Peace Cornell Nanamaker Central Savings Bank Snyder United Press Palestine Texas State Rangers Capital City Slocum Elkhart Anderson County Grand Jury Dick Willet Keikhart

Jurors Drawn for Massillon Land Case Hearings

Probate Judge Bow will hear land appropriation cases brought by Massillon against Benjamin Bechtel and others. The jurors drawn are J. L. Pickett Sr and David Evans from Alliance, M. M. Guiley from Lake township, H. R. Jones and F. P. DeLong from Canton, William Lotze from Canton, E. H. Slaybaugh from Alliance, H. B. Sibila from Massillon, D. P. Turnipseed from Alliance, W. W. Pumphrey from Canton, David Moore from Alliance, and John B. Pritchard from Canton.

Bow Massillon Benjamin Bechtel J. L. Pickett, Sr Alliance David Evans M. M. Guiley Lake Township H. R. Jones Canton F. P. DeLong William Lotze H. Slaybaugh H. B. Sibila D. P. Turnipseed W. W. Pumphrey David Moore John B. Pritchard

Sickness Widespread as Water Sparks Epidemic in Canton

Canton doctors report hundreds of residents confined at home with stomach and bowel trouble. Epidemic began ten days to two weeks ago and is blamed on bad water and heat. Officials urge all residents to boil city water before use and warn race water might be used at any moment, especially in fires.

Canton

Social Side of Canton Fifth Birthday for Mary Louise Gardner

In honor of her fifth birthday Mary Louise Gardner daughter of Mr and Mrs William H Gardner entertained a number of little friends at her home 1206 South Market Street Saturday afternoon Lawn games were played followed by supper Miss Mary received a number of gifts.

Mary Louise Gardner William H. Gardner South Market Street Mary

Miss Gregory Hosts Observance for Terre Haute Guest

Miss Gregory entertained Mrs. Arthur Cunningham of Terre Haute Ind at 1417 East Lake Street. Five progressives were played with Cunningham winning first prize and Maude Krumlauf consolation. A musical program featured Ramona Smith with Wanna Smith.

Miss Gregory Orca Gregory Arthur Cunningham Terre Haute Ind East Lake Street Maude Krumlauf Ramona Smith Wanna Smith

Bartenders Picnic At Sippo Lake With Three Hard Fought Games

Canton HBar tenders Union held its annual outing at Sippo Lake on Sunday with about 100 attendees. Lunch was served while three competitive games pitted bartenders saloonists and cigar makers. all games featured strong hitting and a stoppage due to darkness.

Canton Canton Hbartenders’ Union Sippo Lake

Harters Host Dinner for McNabb Guests at Country Club

Mr and Mrs Isaac Harter entertained at the Country club Saturday night for Mr and Mrs M C McNabb of Youngstown, guests of Judge and Mrs Ralph S Ambler of the New Berlin road. Twelve covers were laid.

Harter Isaac Harter Country Club M. C. McNabb Youngstown Ralph S. Ambler New Berlin Road

Mrs McCarty Hosts Lakeside Luncheon and Bridge Party

Mrs A D McCarty invites guests to a luncheon and bridge party at Lakeside Country Club at 1 o clock Wednesday afternoon. The event follows the note Mrs MeCarty to Littertain.

Crippen and Miss Le Neve Extradition Move Delays Return

Detective Mitchell sails for Canada Thursday carrying documents for the Crippen case. The voyage postpones any immediate transfer of Dr. H. H. Crippen and Miss Le Neve to England.

London Mitchell Canada H. H. Crippen Miss Leneve England

Old London Opinion Quips on George’s Painful Leg

A humorously framed exchange from the London Opinion recalls a gaffer and William debating the cause of an old man’s leg pain. The oldest inhabitant quips about an old woman possibly hitting him with the leg, capturing a light local gossip tone.

George William London

Honor to Miss Cunningham in Terre Haute Bridge Party

Miss Cunningham of Terre Haute was honored at an afternoon bridge party in the city. Miss Dorothy Best and Miss Cecelia Born won honors. Guests included Miss Grace Dumont, Miss Mabel Suprenant, and others, with luncheon on pink and white décor and hand designed cards.

Miss Cunningham Arthur Cunningham Terre Haute Ind Grace Dumont Akron Cunninghay Mabel Suprenant Chicago Luna Areford Uniontown

Festival Proves Profitable at Calvary Presbyterian Event

A Sunday School fundraiser on Calvary Presbyterian church lawn at North and Market streets netted a deaf sum from the Saturday evening fete. Organizers say the event was a financial success for the church program.

Calvary Presbyterian Church Market Streets

Miss Clara Goerke and Harold Duncan Classes Plus Lantern Decor

Dozens of Japanese lanterns adorned the lawn as the two classes served. Canton delegates attend the National Encampment with a sizable group traveling to Milwaukee. The party leaves Sunday night and includes S. E. Reemsnyder, A. R. Bitzer and daughter May, J. M. Hexamer, and William Shoof from local addresses.

Clara Goerke Harold Duncan Canton Knights of Pything Milwaukee S. E. Reemsnyder South McKinley Avenue A. R. Bitzer May West Fifth Street J. M. Hexamer Mahoning Street William Shoof West Tuscarawas Street

Employees Picnic At Meyers Lake For Thirteenth Year

Bucher and Gibbs Plow company workers held their annual outing at Meyers Lake featuring a married vs single men ball game won by the singles, plus races for all ages and prizes including a $5 award and cigars for the victors.

Bucher and Gibbs Plow Company Meyers Lake

Jolly Six Break Camp at Meyers Lake Park

The Jolly Six campers Julius Somehorn Raphael Miller Herman Seigfried Roman Moegland John Coglin and Albert Kurtzinsky broke camp at Meyers lake park on Saturday night ending their long trips. The Stray Sextette of Evening Times employees then moved to Stony Point and plan to continue the hospitality once offered by the Jolly Six.

Jolly Six Meyers Lake Park Julius Somehorn Raphael Miller Herman Seigfried Roman Moegland John Coglin Albert Kurtzinsky Stony Point

St Peters Dramatic Club Plans Meyers Lake Picnic

St Peters Dramatic Club will hold a picnic at Meyers Lake Monday evening with about 30 attendees. Rowing parties will be formed. Committee in charge includes Miss Hilda Markling Miss Clara Hast Miss Stella Markling Miss Mary Sturm John Kesser and Charles Sturm.

St. Peter's

Bridge Whist Second Season Event At Lakeside Club

At Lakeside Country Club on Thursday afternoon the second bridge whist party of the season will be held for club members and their friends. A number of attendees will join dinner at the club.

Country Club Lakeside Country Club

Last Meeting of Class at YWCA Gymnasium

The YWCA gymnasium class for young women holds a final meeting Sunday evening at the association rooms. Miss Lovett directs the last regular exercises Monday before leaving Wednesday for Danville Pennsylvania for a month of vacation before starting a new post with the YWCA in Sunbury Iowa.

Young Women’s Christian Association Miss Lovett Danville Sunbury

Cantonians Visit Turkeyfoot Lake and Local Social Notes

ADD SOCIAL AND PERSONAL A1 auto party of Cantonians visited Turkeyfoot Lake Sunday. The group included Miss Mary Irwin, Miss Ruth Irwin, Mrs. Arthur Fife, Joe Kennelly, Arthur Fife and Paul Irwin. R S Meyers, a clerk at the Pennsylvania Railroad freight office, plans a two week vacation at Turkey Foot Lake. W C Voorhees of East Sparta and F A Stewart of Alliance visited Canton Sunday. Pred Ragpiller was reelected president at the annual state convention of the Sons of Herman in Doylestown last week. Theodore EK Keil of Pittsburg spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Keil.

Doylestown Pred Ragpiller Theodore EK Keil Pittsburg Mir

Multiple Local Social Visits and Travel Notes

A long list of residents and visitors is recorded with moves to Detroit, Zoar, Leetonia, New York state, Chicago, Columbus, Hamilton, Canton and other locales. Families and individuals such as Miss Elizabeth Clark, Miss Sadie Lewis, Miss M Jennie Lovett, Frank Lovett, Charles Schwinger, Mrs. Wettach, Mrs. Campbell, Miss Minnie Barr, Miss Grace Noble, W A McCrea, Olive Cole, Alma Weber, Cora Talbot, Theodore Maurer, Lillian Maurer, and John Hubacher are noted for trips, visits, or stay in areas including Cleveland, Park Street, North Cleve avenue, West Ninth street, and Lawrence avenue.

Sadie Lewis West Ninth Street Zoar M. Jennie Lovett Frank Lovett Danville Charles Schwinger Leetonia Mark Wettach South Bend Ind Louisa Balser South Walnut Street L. B. Hartung West Tuscarawas Street Miller Campbell Matin New York State Detroit Campbell Minnie Barr North Cleve Avenue Jessie Heldenbrand Spillman Chicago Harry Spore Toledo C. M. Spore West Lake Street Anna Bell Raf Street Grace Noble Columbus W. A. McCrea North Market Street Europe Frank Cole Olive Cole Edward Weber Alma Cleveland Cora Talbot Lawrence Avenue Theodore Maurer Holbrook Brothers’ Company Hamilton Ohio Lillian John Hubacher

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