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Newspaper

Canton Sunday News

Location

Canton, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1923

Page

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Canton township to seek 200000 school bond for four new buildings

Canton to board of education plans a $200000 school expansion funded by a 0.75 mill levy for ten years. Four new schools, two large high school grade facilities and two smaller grade schools, will replace four one room buildings and add two new first grade high schools. The plan includes a $75000 Maple Board high school complex and a $70000 North Industry grade high school block with gym and auditorium. Minor items total $55000 for two smaller buildings.

Canton Board of Education J. A. Smith Stark-co Supt. Smith Springdale Industry Mt. Pleasant Georgetoward Spon- Reller Waynesburg Rd Tpost State Department of Educain Fairview Sunnyside Waco

Anti Smoking Drive Stirs London Meetings

London report says England fears anti smoking campaign as the Quekett Microscopical Club bans smoking at meetings amid national concern.

London England Quekett Microscopical Club

Weather forecast and local event notices for Ohio

Weather forecast notes slightly warmer in the north and possible rain or snow in the south this afternoon and tonight, with cooler conditions tonight and Wednesday. Also listed are free admission and dancing events at Blue Bird hall, Norwood's arch park, and a social session at Nimisilla Lodge No 89 with dancing and card playing Tuesday evening, inviting all Odd Fellows.

Ohio Blue Bird Hall Norwood's Arch

6 Cent Fare Again Tabled by Council

The ordinance repealing the six cent street car fare was tabled for a third straight week by the council. Councilman Charles Schwarz deferred action to seek fuller constituent sentiment on a possible five cent fare if a substitute route for the Gibbs Avenue NE street car line is not agreed upon. Schwarz also noted a request by H R Grable to take the six cent fare franchise to Cleveland for action by the law firm Squire Saunders and Dempsey. Councilman William A Ernst followed, saying he would discuss the matter at final vote.

Charles FE. Schwarz Schwarz Northern Ohio Traction & Light Company H. R. Grable Walnut-aw NE Cleveland Squire, Saunders and Dempsey Gibbs William A. Ernst Seventh Ward Second Ward Ernst

Canton Spring Exposition to Be Broadcast by WWE

J C G Waters of the W C Green Co will broadcast news of the Canton Spring Exposition from WWE Canton Daily News station. Merchants prepare stores for opening with two days of window decorating. The formal opening is Wednesday at 7 30 pm with judges to pick best display. Exposition opens Thursday morning for public viewing of spring fashions.

WWE Canton

Fever girl hoax exposed by Escanaba doctors

In Escanaba Michigan on March 13 doctors declared Evelyn Lyons fever hoax after noticing staged symptoms. They found a color to match night attire hot water bottle concealed in bed and deliberate coughing to fake high readings. Lyons denied fault as doctors and witnesses dispute her readings. An ad for a laundry service follows.

Escanaba, Mich Fiscanaba Harry J. Dennet Evelyn Lyons Lyons Dr. Dennet A. F. Snyder Escanaba Evelyn Miss Lyons

Hallmark Store Optical Dept Ad and Dog Show Entries

Adv notices list Walter H. Double and the Hallmark Store optics department as sources. Dog Fanciers entries are received at Kensinger's Sanitary Barber Shop tonight from 7 to 9 p m, under Canton Kennel Club secretary H A Benson.

Walter H. Double Kensinger’s Sanitary Barber Shop Fourth-st NW A. Benson Canton Kennel Club

Confessed Burglar Sent To Mansfield Reformatory

George Brady pled guilty to burglary and larceny at a Massillon drug store and was sentenced by Judge Ayler to one to 15 years in the Mansfield reformatory. He claimed to be under 18 but that was disproven. KH. S. Sell received one to three years for issuing checks without funds.

George Brady Massillon Ayler Mansfield Reformatory KH. S. Sell

Court declares Dry League must file accounting

Albany March 13 The anti saloon league loses its long fight to escape state accounting under the corrupt practices act. Supreme Court Justice Ellis J. Staley rules the league is a political committee subject to filing receipts and expenditures with the secretary of state. Five Troy citizens sued. the judge cites league activities in liquor suppression as supporting campaigns for public office.

Albany Antisaloon League Secretary of State Supreme Court Ellis J. Staley League Troy Col Wm. H. Gillett Association Against the Prohibition Amendment Justice Staley

Seven Republican Rebels Executed Across Ireland

Free State troops executed seven Republican irregular prisoners today at several locations. Offenses cited include bank robbery illegal possession of weapons and rebellion. Michael Creevy and Henry Keenan were executed in Mullingar William Healy in Cork James Crouke in Dublin and a rebel group in Wexford with names withheld.

Dublin Free State Mullingar Michael Creevy Henry Keenan Cork William Healy James Crourke Wexford

Supreme Court Refuses To Order Appeal Record Certification

The supreme court on Tuesday refused to order the Stark county court of appeals to certify its record in Eastland Allotment Co. vs Zollinger. In the lower court Zollinger obtained an order ousting the allotment company from property on Second Street NW, and the high court decision puts that order into effect.

Supreme Court Stark Co Court of Appeals Eastland Allotment Co William R. Zollinger Zollinger Allotment Company Second St NW

Starnes Denies Guilt in Clevelanday Murder Charge

Grady Starnes pleaded not guilty to a second degree murder indictment after arraignment before Judge Kirchbaum. The defendant is accused in the fatal shooting of Harold Harting in an apartment they shared in Clevelanday SW.

Grady Starnes Kirchbaum Starnes Harold Harting

Young man offered free training at Y M C A Technical School

A young man can pursue a free training course at the Y M C A Technical School teaching driving skills for all makes of cars. The offer highlights practical automotive education through the YMCA program.

Y. M. C. A. Technical School

Forgery Charge Admitted by Woman Mrs Geltsel

Mrs. Lloyd Geltsel pleaded guilty before Judge Ayler to forgery and was sentenced to an indefinite term in the Marysville reformatory for forging several checks. Lillian Johnson pleaded guilty to grand larceny with sentence deferred after being arrested for shoplifting in Canton stores. She has three children and parole is sought.

Lloyd Geltsel Ayler Marysville Reformatory Lillian Johnson Canton

Resolution seeks expansion of police force in Solon

Solon councilman C F E Harter introduces a resolution empowering Safety Director FE Curtis to increase patrols with a $20,000 budget, suggesting room to add up to 14 officers while staying within the last January police appropriation. The measure was sent to the police and fire committee for report.

C. FE. Harter Third Ward FE. E B. Curtis Harter Police and Fire Committee Director of Public Safety

Allies Seek More Time on Germany Reparations Debt

Washington sources say Secretary Hughes may consult President Harding in Florida before replying to the allies plea for extended time to settle the 256 million dollar debt for the American army of occupation in Germany. The Paris note is under study by state department officials, with a reply unlikely before Eliot Wadsworth meets the reparations committee.

Washington Hughes Harding Florida Germany Paris

Detectives Recover Two Autos Stolen in Canton

Detective William Grether recovered two stolen cars on Tuesday. One owned by C. W. Frazier at 1129 Macleavy NE was found stalled in mud at 19th NE and the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad. The second car owned by Mike Scovelli of 1103 Walnutaw NE was found in a ditch near East Canton.

William Grether Canton C. W. Frazier Macleavy NE Wheeling and Lake Erie Railroad Mike Scovelli Walnutaw East

St Patrick's Party at Moose Ladies Night Planned

Event notice indicates a St Patrick's party hosted by Moose club for the ladies with events tomorrow night.

Moose Ladies Adv

Hardware Ad Adverts Highlight Lawn Rollers and Seeds

The Quality Hardware Co at 132 Tusest W Ady lists lawn rollers and grass seeds for sale. Includes product focus and shop address for local customers.

the Quality Hardware Co Ady

Paper Replacement Offer Ad Opens Evening Service

A newspaper notice offers replacement copies for a fee of $500. The circulation department operates each evening until 6 30 and Sunday morning until 11 o'clock to mail or send copies to subscribers.

Storm Toll Rises in Ohio and Kentucky March Gale

Cleveland reports show at least eleven deaths in Ohio and Kentucky from the central states storm. Nine in Kentucky and two in Ohio die as high winds unroot trees and topple poles, severing communications and causing wide property damage.

Cleveland Central States Ohio Kentucky

Nine killed in Kentucky storm and damages rise across state

A severe hail and windstorm in Kentucky left nine people dead and caused heavy property damage statewide. Telegraph and telephone communications were crippled but being restored. In Steubenville Ohio a three year old boy, James Baker, was decapitated when blown under a traction car by a gale.

Ohio Kentucky Louisville Mar Steubenville James Baker Julia Baker

Canton Chamber Opposes Ohio Gasoline Tax Plan

The Canton Chamber of Commerce directors protested a proposed two cent per gallon gasoline tax though the bill would refund portions to municipalities counties and the state. They warned it would raise overall fuel costs and require many inspectors to enforce the tax if enacted.

Ohio Canton Chamber of Commerce Brown Champagneco

Ku Klux Leader Denies Lake Lafourche Bodies IDs

Captain J K Skipwith head of the Morehouse Ku Klux Klan denounces the state identifications of the Watt Daniel and Thomas Richards bodies found in Lake Lafourche last December as a monstrous frameup He claims he has information that none of the bodies are Daniel and questions the investigation's conclusions. A meeting is announced for Tuesday at 8 with a new Moose Club room location and officer nominations planned.

Bastrop Lake Lafourche Louisiana Morehouse Parish J. K. Skipwith Cyclops Morehouse Ku Klux Klan Skipwith Watt Daniel Thomas Richards Daniel Moose Club

U S Warships Allowed to Stay in Smyrna Harbor

Washington reports Turkish government grants permission for American warships to remain in Smyrna harbor as advised by Rear Admiral Mark Kristol the U S high commissioner at Constantinople noting the decision was conveyed by the state department on March 18.

Washington Smyrna Harbor State Department Mark Kristol U. S Constantinople

Woman Demands Jury Trial In Moonshine Case

Four liquor cases tried before Judge A W Agler after raids on Louis W Hause home February 22. Elsaesser pleaded guilty to transporting and was fined $1000 and costs. Frau Hause claimed ownership, contesting jury trial eligibility under Crabbe act. Florence stood trial for possession after a single drop of liquor was found. The state alleged Hause owned the moonshine operation and stored liquor at 919 Market Ave S.

Hause Eilsaesser John Florence Sisaesser Florence Atty Herbert Hunker Elsaesser

Hoover to Probe Rubber and Sugar

Secretary Hoover announced the Commerce Department will investigate foreign trade combinations creating monopolies in rubber nitrates and fibres with a $500000 Congressional appropriation. A preliminary sugar survey in Cuba precedes a broader probe to protect American buyers and consider U S production of these commodities.

Washington Department of Commerce Secretary of Hoover United States

Body Of Bernower Arrives In Canton

The body of Phil J. Bernower who died in Los Angeles arrived in Canton Tuesday morning and was taken to the Paquette undertaking establishment. It will be removed to 1308 Cleveland a y at 5 p m. Funeral services are set for Thursday at 9 30 a m in St Johns Catholic church with burial in St Johns cemetery. Kensinger's Sanitary Barber shop. 304 Fourth st NW. tonight from 7 Canton Kennel club Adv.

Phil J. Bernower Los Angeles Cal Canton Paquelet Undertaking Establishment Clevelanday St. John’s Catholic Church St. John’s Cemetery

Governor to name assistant for county Walker murder probe

A special grand jury is to convene soon in Alliance to probe the murder of Dr. O G Walker. Governor Donahey will ask Attorney General Crabbe to appoint a special assistant to sit with County Prosecutor McClintock. 15 jurors will be chosen from prominent county residents to hear witnesses and reveal sources of information.

Dr. O. CG. Walker Common Pleas Will Goo Donahey Co. B. McClintock Crabbe McClintock McClintoeck The Daily News Walker Alliance Citizens

Ferry to Learn His Fate Friday

Jose Fernandez Ferry will be sentenced Friday at 9 a.m. on his guilty plea to first degree murder. He pleaded guilty two weeks ago and after hearings the judge deferred sentence to review legal authorities. The case involves the shooting death of Mrs. Elizabeth Rich and her three year old son.

Jose Fernandez Ferry Krrchbaum Ferry Elizabeth Rich

Prohibition Chief Resigns. Boston Division Picked

John D. Appleby resigns as divisional prohibition chief for New York and New Jersey effective March 15. Charles J. Smith of Ohio named to act as division chief at Boston by Commissioner Haynes. Also notices travel ad for Sunday excursion to Columbus from Canton with a $2.70 round trip aboard Pennsylvania Railroad.

Washington John D. Appleby New York New Jersey Boston Haynes Charles J. Smith Ohio Columbus Pennsylvania Railroad System Canton Ady

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