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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1924

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Steck's Victory Over Brookhart Big Upset in Iowa Senate Race

Belated returns show Republicans with gains in both house and senate. Steck defeated Brookhart in Iowa as Democrats pick up seats elsewhere. Minnesota and Wyoming races unclear. Johnson and Johnson substitute lead uncertain as late counts trickle in. Colorado and Massachusetts also see shifts. Page 6 column.

Thomas J. Walsh Montana New Mexico Wyoming Colorado Senate Alva B. Adams Phipps Rice Wmeans Morrison Schafroth Massachusetts

Magnus Johnson Handed Ticket Back to Farm

Minneapolis, Minn November 5 Schall the blind congressman from Minneapolis appears to have sent Magnus Johnson back to his Kimball farm winning the junior Senate seat in Minnesota by a large plurality likely 15 000 to 20 000 with 1 49 of 3 607 precincts reported Schall 255 902 Johnson 22 7 Theodore Christianson won the governorship by about 43 000 Coolidge led La Follette by 79 000 with few precincts counted and the margin growing.

Minneapolis Minn Thomas B. Schall Magnus Johnson Kimball Schall Johnson Theodore Christianson Coolidge la Follette

Christian Chief Lops Last Title From Boy Ruler

Peking reports that eighteen year old P' U-Xi the boy emperor of the Manchus has abdicated his rank and properties following pressure from a Christian general. Lu Chung Ling Feng Yu Hsiang's police chief entered the Forbidden City and took the ruler to his father's house as an inventory is arranged.

Peking P’ U-Xi P’ U-Yi Young P’ U China Catherine of Russia Forbidden City Lu Chung Ling Feng Yu Hsiang Imperial Palace Young P' U Feng Colman

Young Stir Up Trouble in Marion Illinois

In Marion Williamson county a clash between klan and anti klan factions sparked election duty fears. National guardsmen rushed to Marion armed with rifles after a reported confrontation in front of the courthouse. S Glenn Young and Adrian Smith were involved with Young allegedly drawing a gun and Smith being pushed down the steps. warrants issued for Young and Glenn Fowler.

Herrin Ill Marion S. Glenn Young Williamson County Young Adrian Smith Klan Enemy, Had An Altercation In Front of the Court House Smith Court House Sam Stearns Glenn Fowler

The Chest Organized Charity in Big City Life

A critique of modern urban charity arguing the Community Chest replaces traditional small town neighborliness. It calls for organized, thorough, trained effort to reach neighbors and prevent unseen suffering today.

Community Chest Big City Big City Charity

Coolidge Wins Big Vote but Congress Uncertain

President Coolidge secures the largest popular vote for a candidate, with incomplete returns showing Republicans holding a slim majority in both houses. La Follette rebels and independent Republicans like Borah, Couzens, and Howell may affect unity. Final counts hinge on Brookhart, Magnus Johnson, Walsh races, and Colorado outcomes, with Coolidge personally stronger than before. Continued on page 4 column 2.

Raymond Clapper New York Coolidge Congress Republiana House of Representatives Senate la Follette Borah Couzens and Howell Brookhart Magnus Johnson Minnesota Walsh Montana Colorado Ng Smee

Brookhart Gains on Steck in Iowa Senate Race

Des Moines Nov 5 The federal canvass may be needed to decide the Iowa senate race between U S Senator Smith W Brookhart and Daniel F Steck as returns from 200 of 2418 precincts cut Steck’s lead from over 12 000 to about 1000 votes With less than 100 precincts unreported Brookhart’s edge could swing with rural precincts completing tabulation Brookhart carried 56 counties Steck 43 including Washington county where Brookhart’s home stands Meanwhile Republicans won other statewide contests and Hammill secured the governorship.

Des Moines Iowa U. S Smith W. Brookhart Daniel F. Steck Senate Steck Brookhart Ottmwa Louis H. Cook Washington John Hammil Etnta

Election Vote Totals and Senate Split Report

The total vote reached 30 million, the largest in U S history. Coolidge leads with 379 electoral votes, Harding 404, Cox 127, Davis 139, La Follette 13. Popular Coolidge estimated 16 to 18 million, Harding about 16 million. Senate tally projects 54 Republicans, 43 Democrats, one farmer laborist, with insurgent and independent voting patterns noted. House gains expected favoring Republicans, with 20 to 25 new members anticipated.

Coolidge Davis la Follette Harding Cox Senate Borah Couzens Steck Iowa Schall Minnesota Phipps and Means Colorado House Peach St Presnt Savannah State Senate CG. Hoykin E.©. Wellborn Tn Union J. E B. Barnard Ed Kerdall Towns Chatham County James M. Cox Georgia Conlidge

Women Governors Sweep Quietly Into Power in 1924

Chicago report notes two women elected governor positions in Texas and Wyoming, Miriam A. Ferguson and Nellie T. Ross, with plans to carry on husbands' policies. Mentions Mary Norton, Florence Fifer Bohrer, Florence Knapp, and party gains in Maryland. Coolidge wins Maryland. La Follette vote cited, and war veterans' aid amendment passes.

Chicago America Miriam A. Ferguson Texas George Butte Canddate Butte Nellie T. Ross Wyoming Huygens Sullivan White Hoss Ma” Ferguson Dr. Batte Pa” Ferguson Congress Mary T. Norton Jersey City Democratic State Committee New Jersey Mississippi Ilinois Florence Fifer Bohrer Joseph W. Fifer Illinois Senate New York Florence C. Knapp

Manuel Herrick Awarded One Cent in Breakup Suit

Washington November 5 Manuel Herrick former Oklahoma representative received one cent damages in a circuit court suit for 50 000 against Miss Ethelyn Chrane his former stenographer alleged breach of promise to marry him A separate jury yesterday awarded Miss Cheane 7500 damages against Herrick for libelous statements in a court paper supporting the breach of promise claim

Washington Manuel Herrick Oklahoma Ethelyn Chrane

Proclamation Declares Thanksgiving Day for 1924 Peace and Prosperity

President Coolidge proclaims November 27 as national Thanksgiving. The message highlights continued peace with other nations, strong domestic health, large industrial output and abundant harvests, urging worship, gratitude, humility, and service to God and humanity.

Washington Coolidge United States of America America Calvin Coolidge United States

Coolidge Praised After Narrow Victory In Reelection

President Coolidge declares simple thanks for an overwhelming reelection victory. He pledges to serve the welfare of the people and appeals to common sense. World leaders send congratulations as he proclaims Thanksgiving and resumes official duties amid public greetings.

Washington Coolidge White House Mr. Coolidge

Nation To Honor Disabled Heroes In Drive Friday

Final plans for the fourth annual Forget-Me-Not observance in Atlanta Friday and in over sixty Georgia towns will be completed at a luncheon at the Biltmore Thursday afternoon. Officers of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War and women group chairmen will discuss selling tags and forget-me-nots Friday and Saturday. Mrs Kying S. Thomas, Atlanta general chairman, will address the meeting and says workers unable to attend can report Friday morning at the Atlanta and Lowry National Bank headquarters. Mrs A H Hazzard designated treasurer with a committee including Mrs Marcus Beck, Mrs Charles H Stipie, Mrs Rosser, and Mrs Hazzard.

Atlanta Georgia Biltmore Aew Department of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War Kying S. Thomas Atlanta and Lowry National Bank Edgewood Avenue Pryor Street A. H. Hazzard

Lodge in Coma After Surgical Shock

Senator Henry Cabot Lodge, operated on October 20 at Charles Gate Hospital, suffered a shock at noon today and has been unconscious since, with condition serious at midnight. Dr John H Cunningham, who has treated him, planned a detailed morning statement. Previous operations included July 27 and a less serious one last month amid a reportedly improving convalescence.

Boston Henry Cabot Lodge Charles Gate Hospital Senator Lodge John H. Cunningham

Georgia Faithful Back Old Standard in Tuesday Vote

Georgia results show John W. Davis leading in the governor race and amendments approved as returns from 4,627 precincts of about 1,735 in the state complete tabulation. Governor Walker reelected, Harris unopposed to Senate, and twelve Democratic congressmen elected as totals favor the Democratic slate.

John W. Davis Georgia Clifford Walker H. B. Baytor United State William J. Harris Washington Statatas Davis Coolidge la Follette Nations Faris Pickens Haralson Gilmer Walker Brylov

Hoover and Work May Shift in Cabinet Changes

Washington November 5. The cabinet lineup for the next administration is under discussion after Coolidge's election. A vacancy remains at agriculture. Possible moves include Butler to postmaster general with Hoover likely moved to interior, Slemp possibly elevated, and labor secretary debated between Lewis and O Connor. Frictions and patching efforts noted.

Thomas L. Stokes Washington Coolidge Wallace Willetward Hoover William M. Butler Massachusetts Republican, National Committee Harry New Indiana Butler Bie- Choi Department of Commerce Interior Department Hubert Work Bascom Slemp Slemp Cleveland John JT. Lewis United Mine Workers James J. Davis T. W. O'Connor Shipping Board International Longshoremen’s Union

Weather Forecast for Georgia from The Washington

The forecast predicts fair conditions on Thursday with warmer temperatures in the west. Friday will be partly cloudy with rain and a drop in temperature in the north and west. Mean temperatures and rainfall totals are listed with normal values and deficits since the start of the month and year.

Washington Georgia Frias Weather Bureau Statio Atlanta Iss Galveston Ratteras Havre Cindy Jacksonville Kansas City Memphis Miami Mobile New Orleans New York Oklahoma Phoenix Pittsbnrg Roleich Sin. Francisco Clea St Louis Ratt Lake City Barannap Tampa Eloudy Toledo

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