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Newspaper

Canton Evening Times

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1910

Page

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Crippen and Leneve Core in Quebec Wireless Hunt

United Press reports Crippen and Miss Le Neve are sighted near Father Point as authorities plan a midnight arrest. Quebec and Ottawa police coordinate with Scotland Yard to detain the alleged murderer and his companion for deportation to England aboard the Royal George.

Father Point Harvey Hawley Crippen Mise Ethel Clare Eneve St. Lawrence Crippen Miss Leneve Wireless Montrose Quebec England Royal George Marconi McCarty Denis Levis Percy Sherwood Dominion Police Ottawa Eureka Laurentic Dew Scotland Yard Sherwood

Relic Room Sought for Public Safety Building Headquarters

The Volunteer Firemen's association will form a committee with Safer T. W. Dunwoodie to select a room for a relic room in the new public safety building. Mayor Turnbull announced at Thursday’s firemen meeting that they would receive a commemorative coin for their early service before a permanent department existed.

Firemen’s Association T. W. Dunwoodie Turnbull

Moose Meeting Set at Eagles Hall This Friday

Call of the Moose announces Canton lodge 233 of L O M meets at Eagles Hall Friday evening July 29 at 7 30. Important business to discuss and a new A password will be issued. Moose day picnic tickets available at the meeting. Full attendance requested chaired by Thos J Dictator and Chas H Witter.

Canton Lodge Eagles’ Hall Thos J Chas. H. Witter

Saturday Specials at Table Meat Market

Specials for Saturday at Table Meat Market 212 East Tuscarawas Street feature best beef at a pound and spring chicken priced for the day.

Table Meat Market East Tuscarawas Street

Picnic at Meyers Lake Draws Louisvile Attendees August Second

August 2 event at Meyers Lake gathers Louisvile residents for a phans gathering. Organizers invite families to join the community picnic and share details at the lakeside site.

Meyers Lake

Kauffman Named County Secretary for Democratic Campaign

Emil J. Kauffman of 833 Rider Street, a Stark county Young Men’s Democratic club leader and deputy supervisor of elections, was appointed secretary of the Stark county Democratic executive committee. Judge R. Shields announced the appointment, with Kauffman already taking duties to organize the fall campaign. The central committee will meet next Thursday at 7 20 PM in the Young Men’s Democratic club rooms at the Barnett hotel.

Young Men's Democratic Club Stark County Board of Deputy Supervisors of Elections Stark County Democratic Executive Committee Democratic R. §& Shields Kauffman Stark County Democratic Central Committee Barnett Hotel

Sherwood Aims at Huntley for Pernicious Political Activity

General I. R. Sherwood, Democratic candidate for reelection, plans to file charges with the Civil Service Commission against Collector of Customs George W. Huntley. Sherwood accuses Huntley of aiding railroad workers for Republican candidate General Hamilton and says affidavits will substantiate the claim. He notes Huntley’s past as a Lake Shore conductor and his appointment after organizing railroad men for Taft.

Toms George W. Huntley I. R. Sherwood Congress Sherwood Civil Service Commission Huntley Lake Shore Taft General Hamilton

Canton City Cash Accounts Show Semiannual Totals

The semi annual city report to Mayor Turnbull lists total funds at 182 985 37 with half year disbursements at 305 388 42 receipts 292 213 65 and January 1 1910 balance 195 473 74. Fund balances include General 9 871 80 Public Safety 16 403 65 Public Health 4 292 43 Public Service 18 238 0 Water Works 25 569 01 and other accounts totaling 182 290 88. Remember the orphans by a kraut supper at the lake.

Canton Roy Domer A. R. Turnbull General Public Safety Public Health Public Service Water Works Public Library Hospital Auditor's Sinking Hartford Poor Houtze Poor

Donations for orphans picnic urged to Cummins storage or lake

Readers are asked to send all donations for the orphans' picnic to Cummins' storage or to the lake location. The note emphasizes where contributions should be delivered.

Cummins

Water Waste Warning From City Service Board

Notice warns water waste will not be reiterated and the supply may be shut off at the street without further notice. By order of the Board of Service. L Bp Obliger Superintendent.

Board of Service L. BP. Obliger

Jury Trial Set in Dr. Foulks Case Over Traffic Demurrer

Judge Quinn sustains part of a demurrer challenging the ordinance describing how a driver shall operate a vehicle. The second count, alleging a police order to stop on signal remains valid. Trial date set. jurors drawn including Wiseman Nusley Cochran Streiber Beiter Loud Groner and others.

M. C. Foulks Charles N. Riblet Quinn Luther Day Oscar Abt Dr. Foulks Ross Hurford Henry Paulus P. Wiseman A. J. Nusley D. A. Cochran W. E. Streiber J. S. Beiter J. E. Loud Charles Groner H. H. Smith A. B. Correll Frank Fager Jacob Eicher Jerome Smith W. H. Copthorne Phillip Heiderich W. H. Burgener Adam Wenning L. Clewell

Brave Soldier Frightened By Squirrels Invasion

Squirrels in the state house yard frighten Troop A during a military landing on their lawn. One bold squirrel climbed over tents and jumped onto a sleeping trooper seeking peanuts, nearly causing hysteria among the soldiers.

Columbus State House Capital Soldier Boys Troop A

Post Office Robbed in Shreveport O

Burglars smashed doors of the Shreveport post office and looted Postmaster J. M. Starkey’s desk securing 300 dollars in stamps and 87 dollars in cash. Three young men seen nearby are suspected and fled on a B and O freight toward Canton.

Shreveport J. M. Starkey Jimmy Canal Dover Canton

Moody to Quit Bench at Magnolia Summer Home

Associate Justice W H Moody will retire from the Supreme Court under a special enabling act after deciding his rheumatic illness prevents resuming work in Washington. He cites inability to discharge duties amid pending cases as a primary concern and hopes retirement aids his health.

Magnolia Mass Supreme Court W. H. Moody Moody Washington

Canton Seeks Land for Liberty Street Sewer

Probate Judge Bow will decide two key issues in Canton land appropriation cases brought by the city against William H. Myers and Max Rudner. The city seeks 30 feet of land for the Liberty street sewer, with owner Rudner contesting full ownership and the petition needed to describe sewer construction.

Bow Canton William H. Myers Max Rudner Liberty Street Weity

Willaman Trial Jury Expanded With 41 Jurors

Ten more prospective jurors were drawn as Sheriff’s office could not reach five of the 36 originally selected for the first degree murder case against Cletus Willaman. Judge Ambler will start with 41 jurors next session. Willaman’s mental condition at the time of the crimes is a central issue as defense preparations continue.

Wilson Cletus Willaman Warren E. Koons Ayler Common Pleas Court Judge Ambler John Trew Mordica Moore G. B. Truxell J.C. Lichtenwalter C. P. L. McLain Venice Franklin Brothers Pike Township Richard Myers Lawrence Township A. R. Wagner Lake Township R. H. Sherer Paris Township Charles Richard Lexington Z. T. Shoemaker Massillon George Trump Canton John Erb Tuscarawas Township Nathan Grimes Washington Township George Karenbauer Charles C. Upham Milton J. Braucher Willaman Williaman

Church Workers Outing Highlights County Disciples Day

J J Cahill of Cleveland spoke at Meyers lake observing Disciple's day for Stark county Christian churches. He urged a gospel fit for the age and challenged Americans to keep their souls on top amid indulgence. A basket picnic gathered members, with plans for next year's Meyers lake Disciple day.

J. J. Cahill Cleveland Ohio Missionary Society of the Christian Church Meyers Lake Stark County Cahill P. H. Welshimer

Boys in Canton Robbery Pair Sent to Reform School

Ray Harper and John Ruch both 13 from Canton confessed to a long robbery spree and were moved from the county jail to the Boys Industrial Home at Lancaster. Deputy Sheriff Oberlin escorted them to the Pennsylvania depot for transfer as commitment papers were filed in Probate Judge Bow's court. The departure drew little emotion from their widowed mothers Mrs Warner and Mrs Metcalf.

Ray Harper John Ruch Canton Lancaster Adam W. Oberlin Ccdounty Pennsylvania Wilson Bow

Surveyor Stands Firm Over Canton Osnaburg Road Paving Contract

John Skeeles Prestley Campbell and Harry Carl hold a paving contract for the Canton Osnaburg road starting at Canton limits. County Surveyor Gilcrest warns the work must begin immediately after delayed approval. Contractors cite fear of supervision by L W Fitzpatrick. Gilcrest says cancellation and re-advertisement are possible but not favored.

John Skeeles Prestley Campbell Harry Carl Canton-Osnaburg Canton Gilcrest L. W. Fitzpatrick Fitzpatrick

Canada Labor Leaders Kept Silent on Grand Trunk Strike

Montreal July 29 officials reported no statements after a conference with MacKenzie King Sir Frederick Borden and strike leaders. Rail officials dismissed Murdock's threat to mobilize other railroads in sympathy. Some freight moves on main lines but towns relying on the Grand Trunk suffer on branch routes.

United Press Montreal MacKenzie King Frederick Borden Lee Garretson Grand Trunk Murdock Grand T Trunk

Canton Motor Car owners plan new auto theft charge

Owners of Canton Motor Car prepare to file charges under a new automobile statute for using a car without permission. Four young men were arrested after a joy ride in Dr. W. A. White's car, later dumped at Reedurban. Three defendants are to be charged. one man is said to be uninvolved.

Canton Motor Car Company W. A. White Reed Urban Howard DeHays Howard Brothers Herbert Walter Luther Day Fred Ney

Troops May Return Home as Car Service Resumes in Columbus

Governor Harmon plans to reduce militia soon as quiet returns to Columbus. Mayor Marshall and Sheriff Sartain must boost police deputies and keep order while civil authorities resume Columbus Railway Light service noon today. State cost of troops remains about 4 445.55 dollars daily.

Mars Shall Sheriff Sartain Marshall Columbus Cave Alry Columbus Railway Light Company State of Ohio

Carlisle in Critical Condition at Hotel Walcott

John G. Carlisle secretary of the treasury under the Cleveland administration is in a dangerous condition at the Hotel Walcott in New York following a severe heart attack. The 75 year old statesman has been ill since last Monday with doctors Morrie Carpenter and Theodore Janeway in constant attendance. Physicians doubt his recovery.

United Press New York John G. Carlisle Treasury Cleveland Walcott Morrie Carpenter Theodore Janeway Carlisle

One-Legged Vagrant Fined in Court Fights Name Changes

Harry Corbett a one legged vagrant known as Jeffries Wolgast and Sullivan was brought before Judge Quinn. He was fined twenty dollars and costs for persistent court appearances and will be sent to the workhouse due to lack of funds. Corbett changes his name at each arrest, adopting prize fighter cognomens.

Harry Corbett Quinn Corbett Jeffries Wolgast Sullivan

Trees on West Tuscarawas Street Prompt Tree Decisions

Workmen resumed brick laying on West Tuscarawas Street Friday, led by Engineer Phil Weber, with completion expected in three weeks. Residents weigh removing shade trees or donating frontage to preserve the trees while allowing sidewalk work.

Tuscarawas Street Phil Weber

Toledo Shooting Returns Fatal Stabbing to The Morning

George Coyle a 38 year old bartender shot and killed Mrs Edward Hoellinger aged 5 and badly wounded Mrs Vera Stoner Wilson aged 31 this morning and then killed himself in a self inflicted head wound authorities report he will die

Toledo George Coyle Edward Hoellinger Vera Stoner Wilson

Orphans Day Dinner Invitation

A simple invitation invites readers to spend a day with orphans and enjoy a good dinner and supper. The note emphasizes companionship and feeding the guests.

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Krippen Father's Point Police Mecca Biran Belle Isle Othrs Kenail Hhe Kendall Canadian Immigration Offierals Nance Gwyn Fabia Caffrey Shields Emil J. Kauffman Rider Street The Domer Bers Christian Church Prof. Johnston Meyer's Lake Cailmer Surveyor Canton-Osnaburg Road Motor Car Company Gov. Harmon Har Mon Secretary of Treasury Grover Cleveland Pug Judge Quinn
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