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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1924

Page

16

Georgia votes Democrat Davis wins presidency and Walker re elected

Early returns from 60 of 1735 precincts show John W. Davis leading Georgia with 60 123 votes to Coolidge 13 869 La Follette 5 772 Nations 62 Faris 52 In governor race Clifford M Walker leads Baylor 447 to 45 130 A8 eight proposed constitutional amendments pass by large majorities including biennial legislative sessions Peach county tallies show strong approval for amendments A county by county snapshot notes Pickens Coolidge leads in incomplete results and Richmond Augusta reports Davis ahead 3 146 to 1 246 and 0 in La Follette line

Georgia Johny W. Davis Clifford M. Walker John W. Davis Calvin Coolidge Robert M. la Follette Gilbert O. Nations Peach County Coolidge Pickens North Georgia Davis la Follette Fulton County Lownilae Richmond Augusta H. Bedinger Baylor Nations Faris Harding Federation of Trades Fulton’ County Savannah State Tollow Brunswick Clifford Walker H. Hbedinger- Baylor Walker Baylor

Look Up to Seize Opportunity on the Hard Road Ahead

The piece urges ambition with toil and discipline. It contrasts the easy beaten path with the demanding road to success and advises scanning opportunity in The Constitution’s Classified Columns while keeping focus on the journey ahead.

Coolidge Surprise Strength Shocks Fulton County Voters

Fulton County reported a heavy general election ballot with John W. Davis winning by a wide margin and Calvin Coolidge achieving surprising strength in a Democratic stronghold. Eight constitutional amendments drew large majorities while Governor Walker secured reelection amid strong, diverse county results.

Coolidge Fulton County

Election Day bloodshed as U S polls face violence

Three killed and six wounded in nationwide election chaos with clashes in Jackson Tennessee Chicago Illinois and Detroit Michigan. Guardsmen deployed in Williamson County Illinois to keep peace while a Henderson county Republican candidate was implicated in a fatal attack. Local reports cite two men stabbed at a Chicago polling place and a judge and son killed in Middleburg Tennessee.

United States Jackson Tenn Chicago Pélis Detroit Mich New York John MacKay West Side Claud Maddox MacKay Polla Anton Rudzinski Nathor Finestone la Follette Frank Frimovich Emil Ritz Ritz Lenn G. W. Bartholomew Middleburg J.E. Bartholomew W. W. Rogers Dan G. Powers Henderson County Lexington Rogers Jie

Ferguson Sees Texas Loyalty in Democracy Amid Campaign Attacks

Temple and Austin dispatches report Miriam A. Ferguson claiming early election victory as Texas governor and denouncing Ku Klux Klan activity and opponents as promoting hate. Republican contender Dr. George D. Butte refuses to concede, expecting more results from large counties to alter the balance.

Ku Klux Klan Texas Temple Miriam A. Herguson Associated Press Ferguson Sait Butte Austin The George D. Butte Miriam A. Ferguson

Lyric Theater Purchase Moves Atlanta Athletic Club Build

The Atlanta Athletic Club authorized immediate acquisition of the Lyric Theater site on Carnegie Way and Cone Street for 275000 dollars to erect a seven story club building costing 500000 dollars. The vote was unanimous after S A Lynch proposed the plan and plans for transfer were set for 1925. Title transfer to the club will occur in a few days with construction slated for late spring after April 1925.

Lyric Carnegie Way Cone Street Atlanta Athletic Club Cluc S. A. Lynch Atlanta Capitalist Lyric Sue Lytic Afr. Lynch Jack Stewart Hudson Plymouth Mass Vermont Coolidgar Club Investimade Faious Poeta Ame Ivy Street

Vermont Voters Slosh Through Snow To Ballots

Readers in northern Vermont braved a snowstorm to reach polling places. The report also covers New York votes for Coolidge Dawes, Smith gains in New York City, and statewide Republican leads with La Follette totals.

Burlington Vermont

Score of votes cast for Davis in Frankfort report

Frankfort Kentucky reports a local election item noting votes cast for Davis by a single family. The piece mentions Ben Marshall, a state official, and his wife, with unclear details about the Elpren. The brief item reflects a curious household voting anomaly in a historical context.

Davis Frankfort Ben Marshall Elpren

Woman May Win Wyoming Governor Race in Early Returns

Cheyenne November 5 Mrs Kellie Taylor Ross surged into the Wyoming gubernatorial lead this morning with about a thousand vote margin over Republican Eugene A. Sullivan. Partial returns from 171 of 70 precincts show Ross at 4,071 to 3,022 for Sullivan. Ross campaigns on her late husband Governor W B Ross's platform and expressed confidence in victory. President vote figures show Coolidge leading Day and La Follette in the state.

Davin Bryan Smith New York City Theodore Roosevelt Tuiay Coolidge Dawes Thavng la Follette Upstate Roosevelt Cheyenne Wyo Kellie Taylor Rosa Siwept Wyoming Eugene A. Sullivan Ross Sullivan W.B. Ross Follette

Coolidge Electoral Victory Projection Cites 396 Votes

In a summarized analysis the document suggests Coolidge could secure the presidency even if he fails to win additional states. It outlines that distributed electoral votes in a specific manner would guarantee victory, noting conclusive results and a broad distribution across states.

Coolidge

Mutiny Confirmed On Brazilian Battleship Sao Paulo

Buenos Aires reports confirm that the crew of the Brazilian battleship Sao Paulo mutinied seized the vessel and sailed from Rio de Janeiro harbor. The ship later anchored offshore and was fired upon this morning by the harbor force.

Buenos Aires Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro

Conservatives win seats in Commons from Oxford University

November 4 report says Sir Charles Omay and Lord Hugh Cecil, Conservative, were reelected to Parliament from Oxford University. Sir Charles received 2,068 votes and Lord Hugh Cecil won in the Oxford seat as returns from last week’s elections are announced.

Sir Charles Omay Lord Hugh Cecil House of Coxumons Oxford University Charles Hugh Cecil Nic “Bruseau Sais

Republicans Win Two Senate Seats in Postwar Election

The Kansas governor race and New York results highlight a national shift as Republicans gain two senate seats in Massachusetts and Kentucky. Calvin Coolidge and Dawes are projected as president and vice president with a 302 electoral votes. Davis leads early in Missouri and Oklahoma, while La Follette's bid collapses outside Wisconsin.

Senate Kansas New York Calvin Coolidge United States Charles G. Dawes Coolidge-Dawes West Virginia John W. Davis Coolidge-Davey Kentucky New Jersey Corlidge Davis Missouri Oklahoma Jack Waiton Pine la Follette Wisconsin Minn 1 Sota Washington Massachusetts David S. Walsh Stanley Walsh Frederick H. Gillette House Coolidge al Smith Texas Ferguson

Weather Summary for Washington Georgia Fair Midweek

Forecast calls for fair weather in Washington Georgia on Wednesday and Thursday with gentle variable winds mainly from the southwest. Highest temperature around 74 or 4? Deficiency since month start, inches. Normal temperatures and rainfall amounts not clearly specified in readable text.

Washington Georgia

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