Seventh Ballot Signals Deepening GOP Nomination Fight
Chicago dispatch reports on June 12 at the Coliseum where General Wood led Lowden by a half vote on the seventh ballot as 1 2 vote tallies showed Wood 312 and Lowden 311 2. The convention debated eight to twelve ballots to pick a candidate with Wood Lowden Johnson Sproul and Harding in contention amid overnight conferences and strong mood for a decisive result.
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Lowden
Wood
George R. Holmes
I. N.S
Coliseum
Chicago
Michigan
Johnson
Sproul
Harding
Akron Canton street car wage arbitration boosts rates
An arbitration board report urges a higher wage rate for street car workers, tied to fare increases. Hutchins criticizes current wages as insufficient. about 1200 Akron Canton and Massillon car workers would be affected as the city council debates the measure. The board notes the streetcar losses and the need for service improvements. Continued on Page 5, Col. 4.
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Canton
City Council
Arbitration Board
D. Hutchins
Thal
Cbiection Co
Pris
Hutchins
Woolen Company Profiteering Indictments Quashed in Court
Federal Judge Julian Muck quashed indictments against the American Wool Company and William J. Wood finding a substantial difference between wearing apparel and cloth. The court sustained the demurrer, ruling the act did not prohibit setting prices for cloth rather than apparel. Attorneys for the Woolen Company welcomed the decision.
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York
American Woolompany
William J. Wood
Julian
Dge Muck
Torneys
Ing
Weather and notices mix of seeds sales and local events
Coast Ohio forecast calls for generally fair weather Sunday with possible thunderstorms. Local ads list seeds at Dumont's Keens Seed Dept near East rains on Piedmontay, and promotions for washing services and a memorial event at Castle Hall. Also notices for a Pythias decoration and Canton Morris Plan Bank advertisement appear among the fragmented items.
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Dumont’s Keens Seed Dept
Ferry
Councilmen Plan Survey of City Sewage Plant
City councilmen will tour the sewage disposal farm Sunday morning to survey the plant and decide on improvements to raise efficiency. Automobiles from city hall will depart at 9 a.m. They are expected to make recommendations later.
Seven McKinley graduates survive Akron car crash
Eight students from McKinley High School were in a car when it overturned into a ditch two miles south of Akron. Two were slightly injured, none seriously. Ralph Ringer suffered head and neck cuts and bruises and was taken to Firestone hospital. Henry Vignes also had cuts but helped others escape.
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McKinley High School
Mrs. McChesney
Akron
Ralph Ringer
12Th-St
Firestone Hospital
Henry Vignes
Ringer
Springfield Center
Canton
Vignes
Margaret Hawkins
Dorothy Miller
Catherine DuMoullin
Ethel Saunders
Willard Spanagel
William Johnson
States Mills
Henry C. Vignes
Clevelanday
Girl to Take City Position
Miss Clara Hieber, previously a clerk under Service Director J. A. Starret, will assume the Waterworks Superintendent post Monday after Clyde Schaffert's resignation. Ohliger credits clerical work by women and foresees more female staff in the department. Information sought on Theodore J. Bradford's present address for the American Red Cross in Canton, Ohio.
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Clara Hieber
J. A. Starret
Ohliger
Clyde Schaffert
Theodore J. Bradford
American Red Cross
Canton
Ohio
Adv
Old Guard Fights for Delegates at GOP Convention
Reporting from Chicago on June 12 1920 General Leonard Wood led with 314 votes after four ballots while Governor Frank Lowden of Illinois narrowed the gap gaining 77 votes. Massachusetts New York and Pennsylvania held key influence as the old guard maneuvered to restrain Wood and build Lowden support ahead of an overnight session.
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Chicago
Leonard Wood
Govenor
Frank Lowden
Illinois
Wood
Lowden
Old Guard
Streath
Massachusettes
New York
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Ohio
Harding
Nicholas Mur
Distinguished Men Take Ship for Europe
Six trans Atlantic liners carrying 6760 passengers sailed from New York. Among the travelers were Col. E. M. House on a personal pleasure and business trip, Mr and Mrs Douglas Fairbanks on a belated honeymoon, Justice Louis D Brandeis, and a delegation of American Protestant Episcopal bishops bound for a church conference in London.
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New York
Col. E. M. House
Douglas Fairbanks
Louis D. Brandeis
U. S. Supreme Court
London
Want Commission Here’s Your Chance
Two hundred thousand former officers are eligible for examinations for commissions in the regular army if they apply before June 23. War Department reports only 17,000 applications on file to date. Elizabeth Flanda’s present address sought by Red Cross at Canton Ohio. last known at 1227 Houselaw SE.
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Washington
War Department
Elizabeth Flanda
Houselaw SE
American Red Cross
Canton
Ohio
Classified ads accepted until 9 p m Saturday
Sunday publication classifieds accepted until 9 p m Saturday. For sale or needs, use inexpensive classified ads for quick results. Call 3500, Daily News.
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the Daily News
Nomination Fight at Coliseum Aims to Name Republican Candidate
In Chicago at the Coliseum delegates from states tally votes for the Republican presidential nomination. California backs Hiram W. Johnson with 26 votes. Lowden leads some crowds while Lafollette draws disapproval. Spectators hiss and cheer as the roll calls proceed.
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California
Loo
Senator Lodge
Lowden Best
Lafollette
Wisconsin
Robert M. Lafollette
Chicago
Coliseum
Canton's Playground Association Eyes City Supervision
Canton's new parks and playgrounds group met in the Fisher McCuskey offices to size up a budget for the coming season. About 360 acres of city land could host playgrounds if funds and capable directors are found. the school board favors moving grounds from school property. Last year the park commission spent about 4300, including 3000 for salaries and 1200 for equipment. Only two applicants have applied for supervisor roles: I W Delp, North High principal, and Vance D McCormac. The group hopes to start the park season by June 15.
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Canton
New Parks and Playgrounds Association
Fisher-McCuskey
Geo. D. Harter Bank
Playgrounds Association
City of
Ecity
The
Park Commission
I. W. Delp
North High School
Vance DD. McCormac
Catholic Church Holds Celebration in Waynesburg
The Saint Anthony Catholic church in Waynesburg hosted a Saturday religious gathering with afternoon music and athletic contests and evening fireworks. Sunday featured High Mass and an afternoon of music, baseball, races, and refreshments, plus a traveling bags sale at Arthur's Leather Shop.
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Saint Anthony Catholic Church
Waynesburg
Arthur's
Do You Dread Washing No Need to Let Coffield Do It
Erwin Electric Appliance Co at 114 Third Street SW advertises washing machine service and delivery options.
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Electric Appliance Co
Coffield
Erwin Electric Appliance Co
National committee urges drastic gas conservation
In Washington on June 12 the national committee on natural gas consumption and the interior department discussed conserving U S natural gas. Resolutions outline economical gas production methods and post extraction conservation to save resources and money. The notice ends with an unrelated advertisement for trunks and leather goods.
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Washington
National Committee On Natural Gas Consumption
Department of the Interior
United States
Hartmann
Arthur
Watch For Our Opening Large Cabinet Phonograph Giveaway
Bryan Bros jewelers and optometrists announce opening with a free large cabinet phonograph giveaway. Located on the second floor of the Harris Building.
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Bryan Bros
Harris Bldg
Advy
Seventh Ballot County by County Vote Totals
A historical tally lists names Lowden Wood Harding Johnson Johnson Coolidge Sproul Hoover Kellogg Poindexter Lenroot Ward across states and territories. The data shows regional tallies for Lowden Wood Harding and Johnson with varying scores, including Nebraska Nebraska Ohio and others, concluding with entries for territories and admiralty named entities.
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Florida
Wood
Lowden
Minnesota
Johnson
Kellogg
Mississippi
Harding
Missouri
Sproul
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
Poindexter
Ward
Lenroot
Hoover
Butler
Coolidge
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohiio
Oklahoma
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Knox
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Unchanged
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
Alaska
District of Columbia
Hawaii
Phillipines
Porto Rico
Train crews to curb fowl on Kansas routes
Abilene Kansas residents along the Rock Island line report crews stopping trains to chase farm animals. In a first step, fireman J B Johnson was arrested after a farmer’s wife accused him of leaving his cab to abduct a white turkey.
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Abilene
Kan
Rock Island
Herington
J. EB. Johnson
Shanghai
Motorcycle stolen from 1100 Lawrence Rd NE
Henry Eldridge reported to police that a motorcycle was stolen Thursday afternoon from Eighth Street near Beldenav NE.
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Henry Eldridge
Lawrence Rd
Tursday
Eighth-st
Beldenav NE
Whitacre Engineering Co Incorporated in Columbus
The Whitacre Engineering Co of Waynesburg was incorporated in Columbus on Friday June 11 with $10 000 as capital. J J and J B Whitacre named as chief incorporators.
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NEW Wilpacke Company
Whitacre Engineering Co
Waynesburg
Columbus
J. J
J. B. Whitacre
Women Relief Corps to Meet at G A R Hall Saturday
Members of the Women's Relief Corp will meet at two o clock Saturday afternoon in the G A R hall to make arrangements for a game to Uhrichsville. Peonies in full broom come now don't wait. Geltz's 2130 Cleveland avy NW.
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Women's Relief Corp
G. A. R. Hall
Uhrichsville
Geltz’s
Clevelandavy NW
Businessman Guilty Over Slot Machines Near Roundhouse
George Jeffery was found guilty of permitting slot machines at his business near the Pennsylvania roundhouse. He was fined 25 dollars and costs after a Friday arraignment before Police Judge Bowman. He was ordered to report to headquarters by Police Chief Gauchat following a raid Wednesday night.
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Pennsylvania
George Jeffery
Bowman
Gauchat
Dog Bites Boy Near Harmony Court NE
Francis McGonigal a call boy at the Pennsylvania roundhouse reported to police Friday morning that a dog ran from behind 215 Harmony ct NE and bit his hand. He lives at 1407 Wabashaw NE. The wound was not serious, police said.
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Francis McGonigal
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
Harmony Ct
Wabashaw NE
Arrest of Leo Wilson in Cherry Ave Knife Incident
Leo Wilson, a Black man, was arrested Thursday on a charge of suspicion and released after arraignment Friday in police court. He is alleged to have pulled a knife on another Black man during an argument on Cherry Avenue Southeast.
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Leo Wilson
Dokeys Meeting Notice at Castle Hall Sunday June 1 1920
Dokeys all D and K groups are summoned to Castle Hall on Sunday at 2:00 PM sharp. Bring your fez. Pres. Lester Rinehart announces Adv. land-av NW.
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Castle Hall
Lester Rinehart
Presale Dent
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Canfield Oil Co
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Serman
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Canton Daily News
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