Ohio primary shows Wood with six delegates secured
Ohio returns indicate General Leonard Wood won six Republican delegates from districts 12 and 22 and possibly more to be decided. Harding led presidential preference by about 15,000 to 20,000 with the party aiming for 42 of 48 Ohio delegates. Supporters contested 20th district results and attention focused on Wood vs Daugherty for at large delegates.
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Columbus
Smith
Leonard Wood
Wm. H. Boyd
Wood
Harry M. Daugherty
Harding
Johnson
Hoover
Boyd
Daugherty
Galvin
Herrick
Turner
Willis
Summit
Montgomery
John H. Price
Cleveland
Price
Warren G. Harding
Ohio
Edward C. Turner
William H. Boyd
Cox
Presins
San Francisco
Bryan
McAdoo
Hiram Johnson
California
Herbert Hoover
Cuyahoga County
Hamilton County
General Wood
Franklin County
Western Reserve
Roosevelt
Hamilton
Lucas County
Marion County
William Halley
Indiana
Marion County Board of Elections
J. A. Key
Marion
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
Key
Boston
Massachusetts
Senator Lodge
Speaaker Gillette
Murray Crane
Edward A. Thurston
Coolidge
Frothingham
Thurston
McCall
Thomas W. Lawson
Walsh
Joseph O’connelll
Lodge
Gillette
Crane
Frotshingham
Fuller
Lawson
Democratic
Long
Pelliter
Doherty
O’connel
Wood Wins Massachusetts Delegates in Light Primary
In Massachusetts the Republican split shows ten Wood delegates from districts while the four at large delegates Lodge Gillette Crane and Thurston lean toward Coolidge. Democratic Walsh slate defeats OConnell with light turnout under 100000 votes cast.
Wood forces sweep Franklin county in GOP primary
In Franklin county the Wood ticket won the Republican presidential preference and delegates. Wood led Harding 9,609 to 7,674 in the county. Wood candidates for district delegates John Miles and George R. Hedge beat Harding rivals by over 750 each. Governor Cox received broad Democratic backing with 7,545 votes, while Johnson and Hoover drew mixed Republican and Democratic support.
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Columbus
Wood
Franklin County
Victory Park
Harding
John Miles
George R. Hedge
Thomas M. Bigger
Henry A. Williams
Hiram Johnson
Herbert Hoover
Republian
Cox
Johnson
Hoover
Rebels Capture Cautla as Mexican Revolution Escalates
Reports from San Antonio describe heavy fighting as rebels under General Obregon seize Cautla in Morelos. Federals under Carranza turmoil revolt en route to defend Cautla, with Tampico clashes and Vera Cruz dispatches to aid General Murguia. Matamoros forces grow as Porfirio Gonzales and Callegos converge on Tamaulipas.
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San Antonio
Tex
Obregon
Cautla
Morelos
Supremos Poderes
Carranza
Francisco Urquizo
Cuernavaca
Poindexter Wins Washington Delegates Endorsement
Washington delegates to the Republican national convention were secured after the state convention endorsed favorite son candidates led by Poindexter. The fourteen delegates were identified as safely aligned with Poindexter following yesterday's proceedings in Bellingham.
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Bellingham
Wash
Washington
Poindexter
Child Dies From Home Fire Burns
Emily Pliss aged three died from burns after a late night fire damaged her Cleveland home. She was alone when the blaze started and neighbors heard her screams but could not rescue her before she died.
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Cleveland
Emily Pliss
Turner and Morgan Lead 16th District Returns
Incomplete tallies from the 16th district show Thomas F. Turner and Edwin Morgan ahead. With Stark and Tuscarawas counties counted and Wayne and Holmes partial, Clark 2,588. Miller 1,591. Melbourne 1,491. Turner 3,701. Morgan 3,509.
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Canton
Thomas F. Turner
Edwin Morgan
Stark
Tuscarawas
Wayne
Holmes
Clark
Miller
Melbourne
Turner
Morgan
Wet majority cut to 96 in prohibition recount
In Columbus on April 28 the wet majority of 479 was reduced to 96 as drys gained 25 disputed ballots in a recount overseen by Judge Clevenger. Dry leaders expect the margin to be erased by Allen county precincts where ballots were reported missing and voter affidavits were presented.
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Columbus
Clevenger
Allen County
Miners and operators near agreement in Hocking Valley
In Glouster officials report a near agreement between miners and operators of the Hocking valley mining district after a month of talks. The joint scale committee met at Logan and will present a report to the convention, with delegates set to finalize Thursday and ratify the plan.
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Glouster
Hocking Valley
Logan
Suspect arrested in murder tragedy at Turtle Lake
Suspect Dave Hanson was questioned by authorities today in connection with the murder of eight people on the Jacob Wolfe farm last week. He is the first person apprehended in the case.
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Turtle Lake
N. D
Dave Hanson
Jacob Wolfe
Ohio Delegates To G.O.P. Convention
Ohio Republicans appoint delegates by district and at large including Myron T. Herrick Frank B. Willis and John S. Galvin with ward and county picks across twenty two districts. The extensive slate names district pairings from Cincinnati Dayton Columbus Toledo and Cleveland among others.
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Ohio Republicans
Myron T. Herrick
Cleveland
Frank B. Willis
Delaware
John S. Galvin
Cincinnati
H. M. Daugherty
Columbus
W. H. Boyd
Wood
R. K. Hynicka
M. Y. Cooper
J. J. Burchenell
Albert Bode
R. G. Patterson
F. I. Brown
Dayton
Hope Donithen
Wyandotte County
W. F. Brown
W. W. Knight
Toledo
R. M. Switzer
Gallipolis
A. R. Johnson
Ironton
Wood Retains Lead Over Johnson In New Jersey Primary
In New Jersey the presidential preferential primary showed Major General Leonard Wood ahead of Senator Hiram Johnson by votes with 166 precincts missing. Early figures placed Wood at 49,770 to Johnson’s 49,237, with claims of four delegates at large for Wood.
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Trenton
N. J
Leonard Wood
Hiram Johnson
New Jersey
Wood
Johnson
California
Joseph S. Frelinghuysen
Walter E. Edge
E. C. Stokes
Wm. N
Hospital Operations At Copeland Hospital
Two surgeries performed at Copeland hospital today. Harold Mastilder of Carbondale and David Jackson of Athens underwent adenoids and tonsils removal operations. Both are recovering nicely.
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Copeland Hospital
Harold Mastilder
Carbondale
David Jackson
Athens
Giant steel merger under consideration by major companies
New York April 28 a giant steel merger involving Bethlehem Lackawanna Midvale and other independent companies with almost 200 million dollars in working capital is reported by Dow Jones to be under consideration. Negotiations have been ongoing and remain tentative.
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New York
Bethlehem, Lackawanna
Midvale
Dow Jones Financial News Agency
Government seeks rehearing in United States Steel case
The government asked the Supreme Court for a rehearing of the antitrust case against United States Steel Corporation. The brief attacks the court’s view that mere size does not violate antitrust laws and argues that using lawful property to continue the fruits of illegal acts should not exempt a criminal commission from penalties.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States Steel Corporation
Interchurch Drive Reaches Over Two Million in Ohio
Reports show the interchurch world movement drive in Ohio totals 2,110,000 as of noon today. W. B. Dickinson, in charge of the Ohio drive, announced the figure in Columbus on April 28.
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Interchurch
Columbus
Interchurch World Movement
W. B. Dickinson
Ohio
Frost Expected After Cold April Day
After one of the coldest late April days, forecaster predicts a heavy frost tonight. A cold west wind started Tuesday evening bringing hours of rain and leaving the morning cool, warning gardeners and chicken coops to cover plants and birds.
Sugar price rise grips Dayton retailers
Dayton dealers added 11 cents per pound to sugar pushing the retail price to 36 cents a pound. A dealer posted a sign saying granulated sugar 35 cents per pound, noting sugar will come down and setting a one pound limit.
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Dayton
Yale Announces New Salary Schedule for Instructors
Yale University reveals a new wage scale effective July 1 for instructors and assistant professors. Instructors will earn 1500 to 3000 dollars yearly, while assistant professors receive 3000 to 5000 dollars.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale University
Athens Countywide Support for Senator Harding in Primary
Athens county reports show Warren G. Harding leading in presidential primaries with an estimated countywide margin between 700 and 800 votes. Early unofficial tallies from 40 of 60 precincts put Harding ahead by 549, with Harding delegates-at-large and 10th district delegates leading their Wood and Jenkins counterparts.
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Athens County
Board of Elections
Warren G. Harding
Leonard Wood
Herbert Hoover
Hiram Johnson
Boyd
Galvin
Annes
Herrick
Turner
Willis
Phillips
Switzer
Johnson
Jenkins
United States
Harding
Wood
Daugherty
Altho
10Th Congressional District
Spanish Cabinet Resigns Reported by Madrid Patch
A Madrid dispatch reports that the Spanish cabinet has resigned. The brief item notes the resignation across the government, triggering political reorganization and possible early moves in Spain's leadership.
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Paris
Madrid
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