Ohio Elects Donahey Amid Wide Races and Prohibition Vote
Early returns show A. V. Donahey leading for governor with 808,653 votes as Garri Thompson trails. Florence Allen appears likely to become the first woman on a state high court, while Warren Gard and W. A. Ashbrook lose in key districts. The wets face a sizable loss on beer legalization with about 160,000 votes against.
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Cleveland
Florence FE. Allen
Cuyahoga
Benson W. Hough
Allen
A. V. Donahey
Garri A. Thompson
Simeon D. Fess
International
Atlee Pomerene
Canton
Fess
Pomerene
Earl D. Bloom
William H. Chatfield, Jr
Bloom
Chatfield
Anti-Saloon League
Ohio
John MacSweeney
Vy Joster
Joseph H. Himes
Himes
Warren Gard
W. A. Ashbrook
Donahey
Warren 8. Stone
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
United States
Returns in Athens county keep sheriff race tied
Complete unofficial results from 91 precincts show McKinley and Williams each with 45 precincts and one in North Trimble. LeFever wins state senator seat, Foster takes tenth district, while county officers Morgan and Cornwell run unopposed. Official count began Thursday and may finish Friday.
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Athens County
Board of Elections
Mineral Hooper
Buchtel East
Buchtelwest
McKinley
Williams
Trimble
Foster
Sharp
LeFever
Blauser
Rose
Thompson
Hocking
Fairfield
Morgan
Cornwell
Murphy
Phillips
McGrath
Day
Sands
Supreme Court
Hough
Price
Allen
Matthews
Women Candidates Must Embrace Progressive Program
Plymouth report quotes Wis ieeneeee Astor reacting to U S election results. The British peeress and one of two women MPs comments that most U S women candidates lost, attributing defeats to lack of progressive platforms. She defends local option against liquor interests opposing her reelection bid.
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L N
Plymouth
England
Wisieeneeee Astor
House of ‘Commons
International News Service Today
Viscounttess
Aliee Robertson
Oklahoma
Victorin
Beer Propagal Lot Heavily Thru Out State
Ohio defeated the beer proposal by a large margin, Superintendent J A White of the Ohio Anti-Saloon League said the victory was aided by women, the pulpit, and the press. He warned the adoption would have disgraced the state and weakened the dry cause by pressuring Congress to nullify the 18th Amendment.
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Columbus
Ohio
J. A. White
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
White
Congress
Night of Terror Rips Dublin as Snipers Roam Streets
Dublin reports a night of terror with revolvers firing and bullets whistling. Skirmishes pitted free state troops against irregulars, leaving six dead and about thirty wounded in the last 24 hours.
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Dublin
Free State
Recount Sought After Lodge Vote Irregularities
In Massachusetts a state wide recount is sought after alleged irregularities in the ballots for United States Senator Henry Cabot Lodge. Democratic candidate Colonel William A. Gaston requests a recount and the Liberal Republican League joins. Revised returns show Lodge ahead by 8500 votes.
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United States
Henry Cabot Lodge
William A. Gaston
Liberal Republican League
Lodge
Democrats Return to Power Outlook After 1920 Victory Wave
Washington report notes Democrats feeling buoyant as they regroup in Congress after a sweeping victory in 1920. Republicans hold slim majorities in both chambers, with insurgent senators and representatives resisting strict party discipline.
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George R. Holmes
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Borah
Idaho
la Follette
Wisconsin
Norris and Howell
Nebraska
Johnson
California
Norbeck
South Dakota
Ladd
North Dakota
Radio Concert at the Club Impresses Members
Country club members and families enjoyed a radio concert Tuesday night courtesy of Mr. C. BE. Stack who loaned Magnavox equipment. Attendance was limited by election duties but attendees were eager to hear radio for the first time. Stack promises another evening during winter for a fuller turnout.
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Country Club
C. BE. Stack
Stack
Porter Elliott Returns to Athens Real Estate Debut
W Porter Elliott a veteran Athens county school teacher and familiar figure in the Hocking Valley has returned to Athens after a year away in the south and west He plans to enter the real estate business dealing in Athens city property and surrounding lands
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Porter Elliott
W. Porter Elliott
Athens County
Hocking Valley
Athens
Mr .Elliott
Athens City
Powerful wife bends up poker in Akron divorce case
Akron Ohio. Reuben G Cromberg seeks divorce from Vera Cromberg alleging anger bursts. He claims she throws furniture and dishes, bends silverware into spirals, and twists the stove poker into a wreck after their 1920 marriage. She works at a local hotel.
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Akron
Vera Cromberg
Reuben G. Cromberg
Lloyd George Praises War Coalition in Cardiffe Campaign
In Cardiffe Wales on an early campaign swing, former Premier Lloyd George lauded the coalition government as a major benefactor of mankind since the war. He framed the effort as a pivotal postwar achievement and urged support for continued national progress.
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Cardife
Wales
Lloyd George
Welch
Dance K of P Plans Chauncey Park Event
The Chauncey event on November 10 features good music and a park plan coordinated by the K of P group. Local residents are invited to attend and enjoy the gathering.
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Dance K. of
P. Mail
Chauncey
Wilson May Put On A Comeback
Washington reports that Woodrow Wilson, long out of office after a Republican landslide, may return to lead the Democratic party amid triumph in the Senate and House. He has shown satisfaction with Tuesday’s wins and may issue a formal statement, according to close associates.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
S Street
Gaits
Senate
House
Elelea
Wilson
Ohio G O P Not Blue In Least
Columbus November 9 The general result of the election is highly gratifying says Republican state campaign chairman William Miller. He reports the party has likely won the entire state ticket and both houses of the legislature, the senator, and 16 congressmen with one race still doubtful.
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Columbus
William Miller
Republican State Campaign Committee
Carmi A. Thompson
Miller
Thompson
Donahey
Al lied High Commissioners Authorized to Proclaim Martial Law
The allied high commissioners at Constantinople were instructed to take whatever energetic measures may be necessary to maintain peace amid Turkish nationalists demands. They are empowered to proclaim martial law without consulting their home governments.
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London
Constantinople
Betting Frenzy in New York State Election
Betting brisk for days before the New York election reported nearly 2 million dollars changing hands. Governor Miller led as a 21 favorite, while Smith closed as a 31 favorite. Seattle bookie Wm. Plunger reportedly won 2.3 million with a $5,000 bet on a Smith victory by 400,000.
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New York
Miller
Smith
Seattle
Plunger
Republicans Praise Offyear Gains In Congress Control
John I Adams, chairman of the Republican National Committee, said the election results show broad support for GOP control in both the Senate and House. He noted that offyear elections typically swing to the opposition and called the retention of Republican majorities very gratifying.
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Washington
Congress
John I. Adaims
Republican National Eommitee
Senate
House Ias
Petitions Filed to Test Daugherty Liquor Ruling
Foreign ship petitions the United States Supreme Court seeking prompt action on appeals challenging Attorney General Daugherty's three mile limit liquor ban. The filing requests review of the opposition to the prohibition area and questions the ruling's validity.
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Washington
United States
Daugherty
Canaan Township PTA Meeting Scheduled for November 10
The Parent-Teacher association of Canaan township will meet November 10 at 7 oclock in the evening at the high school building. The program will be ideal talent.
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Parent-Teacher Association of
Canaan Township
Ineal Talent
German thrift lamp posts used for government advertising
German authorities repurpose street furniture for ads. Advertising contracts totaling five million marks have been signed to place this new municipal promotion through public lighting and signage.
Phage of Coal May Be Ratt in State Soon
Ohio fuel administration reviews coal pricing as audit by Ernest & Ernest covers six Cleveland firms, three Toledo, three Dayton. Results expected within a week to set revised city price lists. George M. Jones sues to block state price controls arguing legality of emergency fuel law.
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Columbus
Ernest & Ernest
Jrerail Coal
Cleveland
Toledo
Daylton
Noah
Youngetown
Neal
Ohio
Federal Fuel Administration
West Virgina
Kentucky
Pennsylvania
Jones
Stat
Ohio Colleries Co
George M. Jones Co
Davis
Attorne General Price
Toy R. B. Lucas County
Supper at Chauncey School Friday Evening
Primary grades of Chauncey School will host a supper on Friday evening November 10. Public is cordially invited.
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Chauncey
Your Child Physically Fit Informational Booklet Offer
A public notice promotes a booklet titled The School Child to Health guiding parents on testing a child’s health, regulating appetite, preventing tuberculosis, and handling contagious diseases. Send two cents for return postage by mailing name and address to Frederic J. Haskin, The Athens Messenger Information Bureau, Washington, D. C.
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Abun
Frederic J. Haskin
The
Athens Messenger Information Bureau
Washington, D. C
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