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Newspaper
Canton Daily News
Location
Canton, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
3
Deputy Sheriff Thorne and a revenue officer spent three hours and two minutes investigating a farm house in East Canton tenanted by Sam Rinan. A hidden basement room containing a still, raisin mash, and 800 gallons of fermenting liquor revealed the illicit operation. Shivian remained silent as officers seized the equipment and arrested him.
Reporters describe main contenders Wood Hoover Johnson and Lowden as the fight lines form for the convention. Observers anticipate possible deadlock over several ballots and note efforts to present a united ticket amid rumors of delegate purchases and “dark horse” possibilities.
Chicago June 3 The Republican presidential nomination may go to either Hiram Johnson or Leonard Wood on June 7 if visiting politicians' opinions align. Lobby chatter suggests Wood has the favor with Roosevelt's influence fluctuating as Col. Roosevelt arrives.
The initial ballot projection shows Wood at 241, Lowden 174, Johnson 171, Butler 13, Sproul 76, Harding 48, Coolidge 89, Sutherland 16, Poindexter 14, Hannon 12, and Pritchard 5. Standings may change as results from remaining contests come in.
The House rules committee split on seating contests in Minnesota and Missouri, with Johnson winning the 10th district in Minnesota 36 to 12 against a Wood delegation. A Missouri second district contest also failed, and the panel then refused seating for both delegations, moving to Florida and Georgia cases next.
Mississippi delegates from the large state gathering were determined yesterday. The report notes the results and identifies key participants involved in the process.
Johnny O Brien hits two home runs and drives in four runs off Babe Ruth’s mark, eclipsing the former great as a young slugger shines in the game.
A Freeport resident Maria Heisler endorses Foley's Honey and Tar noting it relieves a chronic cough and fits of coughing that disrupt sleep. The ad claims it helps coughs colds croup and whooping cough with no opiates and is sold everywhere.
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