Smith Plans Campaign For Western Land
Gov. Alfred E. Smith will tour the West and Northwest as a crusader for farm relief labor water power and prohibition modifi cation aimed at attracting La Follette and Republican defectors. Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska says Nebraska polls favor Smith with La Follette voters German voters and farmers aligning with his program.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Northwest
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Smith
John W. Davis
la Follette
LaFollette
Coolidge
Davis
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Omaha
Hitchcock
Democratic Party
Herbert Hoover
Kiwanis Club Sees Strong Turnout At Berry Meeting
The Kiwanis Club held an evening session at Berry Hotel with higher attendance. Meetings will move to 5 30 pm from noon during fall, focusing on business and plans for underprivileged children. President O C Bird urged active committee work. A complete fall program under the committees on underprivileged children will be launched soon.
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Hotelerry
O. C. Bird
Athens Messenger Offers Booklet On Removal Of Stains
The Athens Messenger advertises an authoritative booklet from the Department of Agriculture about removing different stains from clothing. Readers can obtain a copy by sending four cents in coins or stamps to cover postage and handling, including name and address on the coupon.
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Department of Agricul
Wesningren 'Tek Aereau
Federal Radio Commission announces new broadcast schedule
The Federal Radio Commission released a Davis Amendment driven plan reallocating 629 stations to full or part time status with permanent power and wavelength assignments. Effective 3 am EST November 11, the overhaul aims for equal zone distribution and improved reception nationwide.
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Federal Radio Commission
Congress
Hoover Ready for Vacation
President Hoover plans a two day fishing trip down the Potomac and Chesapeake Bay after delivering his Newark labor speech. He reviews Maine results for November and prepares a campaign address in Elizabethton Tennessee.
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Paul R. Mallon
Washington
Herbert Hoover
Newark
Potomac River
Chesapeake Bay
Maine
Hoover
Elizabethton
Tenn
Hubert Work
Republican National Committee
Seek Women Who Damage New Apparel
Police hunt in Cleveland for a group of women described as racketeers who destroyed thousands of dollars worth of silk hosiery silken negligees and other non union factory garments in department stores. Detectives believe they were sent from New England textile districts where garment workers have been on strike.
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Cleveland
New England
Democratic Executive Board to Meet at Athens County HQ
The Democratic Central Committee of Athens County will hold a meeting at 7 30 oclock Wednesday night at its headquarters opened Monday morning above Bethels Store on Court Street opposite the Athens County Courthouse.
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Democratic Central Committee of
Athens County
Bethel’s
Court Street
Funeral services for Judge Donahue held in Columbus
Columbus September 11 Funeral services for Judge Maurice H Donahue 63 judge of the VA 8 district court of appeals will be held at 10 30 a m Wednesday at New Lexington following an illness of more than 18 months death attributed to heart trouble occurred late yesterday in Columbus survivors not listed here
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Columbus
U.R
Maurice H. Donahue
District Court of Appeals
New Lexington
Plane wakes town night air mail pilot saves village
William C. Hopson known as Wild Bill the night air mail firer is credited with saving a Warrensville Heights village from a fire. He spotted a blaze near Cleveland airport and circled low to wake volunteer fireman Joseph Kinek, enabling a timely response.
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Cleveland
William C
Wild Bill) Hopson
Night Air Mail
Warrensville Heights
Hopson
New York
Joseph Kinek
Larger crops forecast with spotty map across states
The Agriculture Department forecast a 1928 crop year with overall yields about 3.3 percent above 1927. The map showed regional variation due to August heat and weather, with corn at 2.931 billion bushels about six percent higher, wheat at 901 million, and a projected potato crop of 467 million bushels despite heat and blight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
South Dakota
Middle Atlantic
United States
Texas Democratic riot at Dallas meeting over credentials
A riot broke out at the Texas State Democratic Convention in Fair Park Auditorium Dallas after the credentials report. Former Governor O B Colquitt called for Democrats to gather outside and anti Smith factions rose with placards reading Jobs not Gags and all Good Mothers Will Vote for Hoover.
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Dallas
Tex
A.R
Fair Park Auditorium
State Executive Committee
O. B. Colquitt
Hoover
Turner Signals Secrecy in Cleveland Ballot Fraud Probe
Attorney General Edward C. Turner vows utmost secrecy as investigators prepare in Cleveland for a grand jury inquiry into alleged ballot irregularities. Turner met with Maurice Bernon and aides to review affidavits and plan safeguards for witnesses, delaying public disclosure of his moves.
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Cleveland
U.R
Edward C. Turner
Turner
Maurice Bernon
Common Pleas
Cleveland Bar Association
Board of Elections
Bernon
Criminal Court
Gov. Donahey
The
Bar Association
Mayo Fesler
Citizens League
George F. Moran
Cleveland News
Bennon
John A. Elden
A. V. Abernethy
Roscoe Walcott
Franklin County
Ringwald Plants Scio Trail Paving Start This Week
W H Ringwald & Sons of Chillicothe are expected to begin paving the Scio to Trail road from Bloomfield Pickaway County to the Franklin County line this week, per State Highway Department reports.
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Columbus
U.R
W. H. Ringwald & Sons, Company
Oil Man and Miss America Bride Return to Tulsa Life
After a monthlong private honeymoon at Big Bear Lodge near Jackson Wyoming, Thomas Gilcrease and Norma Smallwood plan to resume life at the Gilcrease mansion in Tulsa Oklahoma. Smallwood, Miss America 1926, rose from oil field laborer to president of an oil company over twenty years, and she has two schoolage sons from a prior marriage.
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Big Bear Lodge
Jackson
Wyo
Thomas Gilcrease
Gilcrease
Tulsa
Oklo
Norma Smallwood
Atlantic City
Sharp shooter hunt and mine job halt in Greens Run area
A notice at the Ohio Collieries Company building announces no new hires at Greens Run Mines until new territory opens. Work on Mine No 255 expansion accelerates to add jobs, with 75 men boarding the labor train. The company also offers 500 dollars for the conviction of the man who shot Fireman H. S. Green.
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Glouster
Ohio Collieries Company
Stoecklein
Greens Run
H.8. Green
Quakes Register On Seismograph
A severe earthquake shock was recorded by the University of Chicago seismograph. The first phase began at 6 41 a m lasting 44 seconds, the second phase five minutes later for the same duration. The shocks were 2100 miles from Chicago and continuing at 7 a m.
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Chicago
U.P
University of Chicago
Weather Bureau
Europe Sees United States As Richest Nation Dean Voigt Says
Europe regards the United States as the richest and most powerful nation whose decline would affect all nations. Dean Irma E Voigt, returning to Athens after the Eighth Annual American Seminar with Dr Sherwood Eddy, said the tour gathered ministers professors and administrators who met leaders across Europe.
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Europe
United States
Dean Voigt
Irma. E. Voigt
Athens
Sherwood Eddy
Great Victory for Republicans in Maine State Election
United Press dispatches report a sweeping Republican win in Maine on September 11. Majorities were forecast between 60 000 and 75 600 with Hale re elected to Senate and Gardiner winning the governorship. The entire Republican ticket including Congress was assertedly victorious.
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Kenneth G. Crawford
United Press
Portland
Barometria
Baxter
Herbert Hoover
Joseph W. Simpson
Hubert Work
Frederick Hale
Herbert Holmes
William i. Gardiner
Edward C. Moran, Jr
Maine
Charles E. Curtis
James E. Watson
Nellie Taylo Ross
Washington
Curtis
Masked man attacks expectant mother near Lancaster
Fairfield County authorities seek new leads after a night attack on Mrs. Perry Smith 21 as she entered her home from work. The intruder ripped clothing and struck her head. she escaped while neighbors and sheriff responded. Mrs. Smith works nights at Hocking Glass Company Factory in Lancaster.
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Lancaster
Fairfield County
Perry Smith
M. L. Cochenour
Changes in Ohio University sorority rushing rules
New rush regulations distributed by Dean Irma Voigt raise the rush budget to fifty dollars for the ten day period and shift dispute resolution from Campus Affairs Committee to the Women s Pan-Hellenic Council.
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Ohio University
Irma E. Voigt
Ifty
Pan-Hellenic Council
Ten Trustees Selected for Ohio Wesleyan University
Springfield news reports ten trustees for the merged Ohio Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Five ministers and five laymen were elected to join the prior board, with all named trustees previously serving before the merger. Ministers include Dr C E Schenk Cincinnati Dr Edwin Weaver Lima Dr Thomas Campbell Columbus Dr Charles Brashares Dayton and Dr William C Hartinger Columbus. Laymen include T Reed Portsmouth J J lips Lancaster QO P Leipsic E E Edgar Troy Ernest H Cherrington Delaware.
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Springfield
Ohio Wesleyan University
Ohio Conference of
Methodist Episcopal Church
Ohio Conference
Ohio Weseleyan
C. E Schenk
Cincinnati
Edwin Weaver
Lima
Thomas Campbell
Columbus
Charles
Tunney Angered by Camera Men In Paris Standoff
U.S. boxer Gene Tunney raged at a group of camera men on the Champs Elysées and threatened to smash several cameras. He spoke for about half an hour at the American Club, anger fueled by the photographers snapping him during the publicity stunt.
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Paris
U.0
Gene” Tunney
Champs Elyssees
Tunney
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Jimmy Green
Addie Lee
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Texas
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London
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Bernard Shaw
Seebaum Roundtree
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Stanley Baldwin
Arthur Henderson
England
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Berlin
Prague
Vienna
Geneva
League of Nations
League
America
Woodrow Wilson
Wyoming
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Moran
Io Barsing
Hale
Ican
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Atate
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Biddeford
Ohio Wesleyan
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