Nebraska favoring Hitchcock Cox ticket in early talks
Governor Cox and Senator Hitchcock emerged as the tentative ticket in Nebraska Democratic circles. Hitchcock would accept second place if a candidate favored for president is nominated. He will not attend the convention. His friends push for liberalizing the Volstead Act and for a league of nations covenant ratification.
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Jan Francisco
Cal
Cox
Hitchcock
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Nebraska
Far B. Gaddis
Omaha
Gaddis
William Jennings Bryan
Orsailles
Ohio
Itchcock
Bryan
League
Annes
Smith Seeks State Office Young Republican Candidate
ELYRIA June 24 Harold C Smith a 21 year old of this city is one of three H C Smiths filed for the republican nomination for secretary of state He has never registered to vote or cast a ballot Smith is in real estate and insurance with his father Carl H Smith He says he will not withdraw from the race despite questions about his age.
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Elyria
Harold C. Smith
H. C. Smiths
Smith
Carl H. Smith
Canton to form League of Women Voters in final meeting
The Canton chapter of the Ohio League of Women Voters will be formed at the closing session of the political education school for women. Miss Elizabeth Hauser and Miss Rose Moriarity will instruct and assist in forming the league. The public session at city hall begins 7:30 p.m. with extra seating for hundreds. Judge Quinn and Judge Pontius explain national state and municipal government and the two political parties.
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Canton School of Political Education For
Canton
Ohio League of Women Voters
Elizabeth Hauser
Girard
National League of Women Voters
Rose Moriarity
Cleveland
W. B. Quinn
Hubert C. Pontius
Hiram Johnson Holds Firebolt Seen As Bolting Threat
San Francisco dispatch notes Senator Hiram Johnson appears ready to bolt the Republican ticket at Chicago if party bosses press their steamroller methods. Friends predict a porch campaign upon return home. Advocates of a third party seek to persuade Johnson within days to run on an independent ticket.
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San Francisco
Hiram Johnson
Chicago
Ohnson
An Francisco
Johnson
Republican Party
Man killed by jealous husband in boarding house shooting
Jesse Matthews 34, shot and killed in a 610 10th Street SE boarding house by Lind say Spence 41 over alleged attentions to Spence's wife. Spence captured near Seventh Street NE bridge, arraigned on second degree murder, bond set at 2500. Eyewitnesses Betty Jones and Amy Price. Officer Ben Clarke led pursuit.
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Jesse Matthews
10Th-St SE
Lindsay Spence
Matthews
Spence
Pennsylvania Bridge
Seventh-st NE
Fertillon
Ben Clarke
Porter
MulNeisen
Wise
Bowman
W. B. Quinn
Betty Jones
Matthew
Jones
Amy Price
T. C. McQuate
Child Used as Burglar Shield in Police Standoff
June 24 report from Columns describes Earl Kelley a 25 year old alleged box car burglar and fugitive who, cornered by armed officers in his home, used a five year old neighbor child as a shield and dared officers to shoot. Police entered through another door and arrested him after he refused to surrender. Kelley had reportedly jumped a bond about a year earlier. The item also notes a tiger picnic for family and friends at St. Joseph's church lawn and local ads for seeds and a piano.
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Earl Kelley
Kelly
Controversy Nears Resolution As N. O. T. Franchis Talks
A. C. Blinn of Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co. will meet Canton’s council public utilities committee Thursday at 7 PM to draft a new franchise and discuss city commitments in exchange for a fare increase. Chairman W. T. Hobush says the session could end the lengthy dispute and prevent streetcar service suspensions. The panel reports little opposition to a six cent fare and will attach a full account of negotiations, improvements, and the fixed fare rate.
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A. C. Blinn
Northern Ohio Traction and Light Co
Canton
Council Public Utilities Committee
W. T. Hobush
Traction Company
Blinn
Council
N. O. T. Council Public Utilities
Hobush
Girls Fined $100 and Costs for Shop Theft
Arraigned before Police Judge Bowman, Florence 3onsky, Dorothy Hock, Ruby Martin and Mary Debola, the sixteenth? charged with theft of merchandise worth $500 from Canton Dry Goods Company's Tuscarawassi store. Each was fined $100 and costs and given a 29 day workhouse suspended sentence after arrest on Saturday.
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Bowman
Florence 3Onsky
Dorothy Hock
Ruby Martin
Mary Debola
Canton Dry Goods Company
Tuscarawassi E
Berries Appear On Sale In Local Markets
Blackberries and red and black raspberries showed up in markets on Thursday morning. Blackberries sold for 40 cents a quart and raspberries for 40 cents a pint. Blackberries came from southern Ohio while raspberries were Indiana berries. Eggs rose one cent in wholesale price to 46 cents a dozen, with retail prices unchanged.
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Ohio
Indiana
Fire damages Central Brass Mfg Plant in Cleveland
A morning fire of unknown origin caused substantial damage to the Central Brass Mfg Co plant in Cleveland. Loss is estimated over $15,000. The plant had just resumed operations after a suspension due to a previous fire six weeks earlier.
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Cleveland
Central Brass Mfg. Co
Anderson Decision May Free Radicals
Boston article reports Legal experts predicting that if Federal Judge George Andersons ruling releasing 14 communists named for deportation stands, thousands more alleged Reds nationwide could be freed. The judge said the Communist Party seeks change by economic pressure rather than violence, and the petitioners remain free on bail while higher courts decide.
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Boston
Mass
George Anderson
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Communist Party of America
Anderson
Departments of Justice
Immigration Bureau
Communist Party
Hold Up at Pool Hall by Gunpoint
Two young armed men robbed Tony Nickolsou at his pool room on 1910 Dueheray SW late Wednesday night. They demanded cash from the register, taking roughly $17 to $18, then fled east along Nineteenth Street SW with revolvers leveled at Nickolsou. Both suspects were described as young. the guns were noted as either .22 or .38 caliber.
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Tony Nickolsou
Dueheray SW
Nickolsou
Nineteenth St
Republicans Seek Further Gains in Senate and House
Washington D C June 24 Republicans aim to expand control in both chambers. Harding plans a coordinated yet separate presidential and congressional campaign with a national committee overseeing both. Fifteen of 32 Senate seats are Republican with plans to hold or gain seats nationwide. Poindexter chairs the Senate committee while Frelinghuysen Calder direct Eastern strategy from New York and Chicago offices oversee the Midwest. A wider goal is to back a forthcoming Republican administration with reform initiatives.
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Washington, D. C
Harding
National Committee
House of Representatives
Senate
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Republican Campaign Committee
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Senator Calder
New York
New and McCormick
Chicago
Middle West
Poindexter
Pacific Coast
Mountain States
House
Little girl hurt in crash near Marketaye street
Four year old Jane Grinshaw, daughter of Pennsylvania Division Superintendent C. G. Grinshaw, sustained cuts and bruises when the car Mrs Grinshaw drove veered to avoid another vehicle and struck a tree at 6 45 pm. The girl was taken to Mercy hospital after glass injuries and facial cuts.
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Jane Grinshaw
Pennsylvania
C. G. Ginshaw
Marketaye
Bolshevik Cavalry Division Captured in Front of Beresina
London dispatch reports the fourth Russian Bolshevik cavalry division captured with three Russian battalions dispersed on the Beresina river front. Polish war office communique also notes Poles seized 800 wagons north of the Dneister river and other booty in Ukraina.
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London
Beresina
Polish War Office
Warsaw
Ukraina
Dneister River
Accused Man Testifies Detective Demanded Bribe
Anthony Skotnicky the murdered detective and Dick Howell face murder extortion claims in Canton court. Howell testified he offered money to secure his release after Skotnicky invited him to supper then pressed for payment. The witness described being coerced and searched. Mrs Skotnicky cried as the trial progressed.
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Anthony Skotnicky
Dick Howell
Skotnicky
Howell
Common Pleas
Hubert C. Pontius
Joe Spivey
Irvine
Gertrude Skotnicky
Spivey
Lake Junction
Skoty
Steubenville
Ife
James Herdlicka
Republicans In State Meeting In Columbus
June 24 report that Republican central and advisory committees are called to meet in Joint session Tuesday noon before the state convention opening in Memorial Hall. N H Fairbanks to call the convention to order at 3 pm with district caucuses selecting presidential electors, a vice president, and members of credentials permanent organization rules and order of business and resolutions. The four main committees will meet at 8 pm Tuesday. a Harding rally will be held in Memorial Hall while sessions occur. The state platform will be adopted Wednesday morning.
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Columbus
Republican Central
Memorial Hall
N. H. Fairbanks
Central Committee
Tennessee governor ready to call session on federal suffrage
Nashville reports Governor A. K. Roberts will seek a special session of the Tennessee legislature to address ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. Justice Department decision on Tennessee’s constitution clause and a US Supreme Court Ohio case influence the move. Attorney General Thompson discussed the matter with Washington, spurred by a telegram from President Wilson.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee
Department of Justice
Washington
A. KR. Roberts
United States Supreme Court
Ohio
Congress
Frank M. Thompson
Roberts
Wilson
Meyers Lake Park Dancing Afternoon and Evening
Meyers Lake Park hosts a dancing event with afternoon and evening sessions. The Macks Popular Players feature Ady and Margaret's Noonday Meals operate daily from 11 to 2 at Margaret's Chocolate Shop 216 Market New York. If Merritt has it it has merit Ady.
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Merritt
Meyers Lake Park
Macks
Margaret's
Margaret’s Chocolate Shop
Marketny S.—Ady
Ady
New Haven Train Derailed at Hartford
New Haven Express No. 70 derailed in Hartford Broad Street yards after colliding with a freight car. Locomotive overturned. Engineer F E Gray seriously burned, Fireman Daniel Bailey fractured leg. three passengers slightly injured. Our Optical Department opens Saturday June 19 with a free cabinet phonograph giveaway.
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Conn
New York
Hartford
Springfield
Broad Street
F E. R. Gray
Daniel Bailey
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