Candidates Vie for Board Seats as Election Day Advances
Voters lined up early at polling places but many ballots were blank due to missing ballots for Board of Education positions. The election office confirmed ballots were prepared and partisan rules apply. Endorsements emerged for Horace Beaver and Rancifuss on the education board, while Mayor Jones appeared set for nomination. turnout expected high with precincts reporting steady, early-ballot activity and returns to Telegram office as results arrive.
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Board OF Education
Jones
Rct of Education
Board of Elections
Chronicle-Telem
Ck Sperry
Mames
Horace
Beaver
Governor Len Small forms war board in Illinois
Governor Len Small creates a five member war board to advise on military matters and potentially deploy state troops to deter arrest of Sangamon county officials. The move bypasses Adjutant General Dickson and signals unprecedented use of gubernatorial power in the state National Guard.
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Springfield
Len “Small
Illinois
Justice of the Peace positions in Elyria township
Two Justice of the Peace seats in Elyria township hinge on an appointment until the next election. George and Hushes both seek the posts after resignations and a death reduced the court. Both incumbents plan to run to retain their seats. In Clairsville, farm bureau demonstrators drew 614 spectators and 2,200 hens observed at a culling event. Agent Neff estimates county farmers could save up to 70,000 to 80,900 on feed by culling laying hens.
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Elyria Township
Hushes and
S. J. George
Nce
Clairsville
J. C. Neff
Ot County
Lloyd George considered for Washington trip as Far East talks loom
London reports show British Premier Lloyd George may attend the Washington Far Pacific and Disarmament conference in November if a general election is not called. Paris dispatches say Briand likely will not travel unless George stays home or delegates. A confusion over Lloyd George’s intentions sparked denials and a tense exchange with George Harvey as the matter unfolded.
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Lloyd George
Washington
Paris
Lloyd-George
Bandon
England
Sinn Fein
Briand
Liord George
Supreme Council
M. Rand
Havas
George Harvey
Ambassador Harvey
Lford George
Eight Hour Day Violations Called Out In Ohio
Columbus Aug. 9 Chief state inspector T P Kearns declares the eight hour day law for public work is violated in all sections of Ohio. He announces a campaign against violators of the law which covers state work and all political organizations.
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Columbus
Ohio
Gypsy fortune teller granted temporary permit after robbery
Joe Ristick a Hungarian Gypsy described as gentle and well dressed, was robbed of 3500 and a gold watch by four Gypsies near Jackson road. He and his wife were bound but released. Police investigated and released a letter denying warrants and urging arrest of the four men. Ristick and family of eight will operate fortune telling in Strand lobby for two weeks.
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Joe Ristick
Strand Theater
Ristick
Cleveland
Asis Citizens Savings & Trust Co
Histick
Strand
Prospects Brighten for Upper Silesia Settlement Trend
Paris Aug 9 The supreme council opened its second session on the Upper Silesian issue with Leronde reporting on the Allied High Commission progress. French and Anglo views show conciliatory shifts and American observer Harvey reports from London, while German objections persist over coal mine regions and agriculture.
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Supreme Council
Leronde
Inter Allied High Commission
Upper Silesia
Allied Commission
George Harver
England
Harvey
France
Poland
Germany
Count Sforza
United States
Washington
16 Year Olds Must Stay in School Under New Law
Elzria and Lorain County youths aged 16 cannot quit school to work this fall under a state law effective August 25. All children 6 to 18 must attend, with exceptions for late entrants and high school graduates. Some 16 year olds may work with a certificate and four hours weekly continuation classes, becoming compulsory after 1922 until age 15.
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Elzria
Lorain County
Campaign Sector Was War's Turning Point In Marion
Benson W. Hough of Delaware Ohio Supreme Court justice and Rainbow Division commander spoke at Wesley M E Church in Marion. He described Champaign sector as the turning point and urged broad church unity for the country, saying branding of religion is unimportant.
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Marion
Champaign
Benson W. Hough
Delaware
Ohio
Aupreme Court
Rainbow
Wesley’ M. EL Church
Columbus Voters To Decide Time For City Measures
Columbus voters cast ballots today in a primary choosing six council candidates from nineteen, two Republicans and three Democrats for municipal contracts, and seven amendments to the city charter including a proposal to end the Aviary Ann preferential ballot system in local elections.
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Columbus
Aus
Two Suspects in Murder of Wealthy Man
Los Angeles authorities press toward a solution in the murder of insurance broker Kennedy. Two chief suspects remain in jail as detectives seek a gun receipt found in Burch's pocketbook and a Chicago paper trail. District Attorney Woolwine says facts likely ready for review within days.
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Los Angeles
J. Bel- Ten Kennedy
Burch
Los Angleles
Kennedy
Lonely Mountain
Beverly Glen
Usy
Thomas Tee Woolwine
Evanston
William A.quarle
Methodist Episcopal ‘ Church
Seni de
Chicago
Sun
von Leike
Antoine
South Wabash
Ironton Mayoral Primary Sees Comeback Bid
Former mayor A J Hannon seeks a comeback in the Republican primary against attorney E J Stewart in Ironton. Hannon represents liberal voters while Stewart leads conservative ranks. women’s votes could decide. Mayor Collett, facing Common Pleas Court charges, seeks a second term for the Democrats.
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Ironton
A J Hannon
Thomas L. Colletti
E. J. Stewart
Hennan
Stewart
Collett
Common Pleas Court
Editorix
M. Paul
Funeral services for Charles Akers and family
Funeral services for Charles Akers and 7 others who died Monday at the home of his son Frank Akers will be held Wednesday at 10 a.m. from the Beverly Court residence. Rev. W J Smith of the United Presbyterian Church will officiate. Burial follows at 12:30 p.m. in Florence, Ohio.
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Charles Akers
Frank Akers
Beverly Court
Rev. W. 3. Smith
United Presbysterian Church
Florence
Ohio
Voters asked to choose against current councilmen list
Voters not yet voting may select candidates for mayor president of council and councilmen at large from the provided names. Ballot includes Asaph Jones Gerald Martin James C. Scott George Rhoads Gwillym Jones J A Rawson Cora El Ensign and ward candidates George P D Bush W Carson H D Thradley Mae Frhiay Carl F Mueller Gaylord O Tecker with three seats for at large and one per ward.
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Asaph Jones
Gerald Martin James C. Scott
George Rhoads
Sedro Wm Co
Gwillym Jones
J. A. Rawson Cora EL Ensign
George PD. Bush
Armed Mexican meets death on track in New York
An unidentified man, likely Mexican, was found on the New York Central tracks with his head severed after attempting to catch a freight train at Fowl's Lane. A companion escaped. police recovered a 32 caliber revolver butt and a razor. Coroner ruled accidental death. body moved to Russell Hearne parlors.
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New York Central
Fowl's Lane
San Jose airliner grounded on reef near Asuncion Island
Wireless advisories from Yerba Buena Island report the Pacific airliner San Jose with 190 aboard struck San Pablo reef near Asuncion Island, 190 miles southeast of San Diego. A crew message said the ship is in immediate danger and asked for rescue. Captain Zna trout reported holding out.
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Aus
United States Naval
Yerba Buena Island
San Jose
San Pablo Reef
Asuncion Island
San Diego
Znatrout
Irish Sinn Fein Cheers McKeown Release Amid Peace Talks
London Aug 9 Sinn Fein celebrates the release of commander John A MacKeown of the Irish Republican Army in Dublin. De Valera hails him as a model Irish citizen and the move is seen as aiding peace negotiations despite past accusations of murder. Dublin reports indicate broad Sinn Fein support for accepting the English offer with conditions.
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London
England
Sinn Fein
John A MacKeown
Irish Republican Army
Sinn
de Valera
MacKeown
Dublin
London Times
Light primary vote in Marion despite campaigns
Indications early today showed a light primary vote in Marion as both parties pushed their mayoralty candidates. The light turnout came despite campaigns and efforts to mobilize voters.
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Marion
Narcotic violator arrested charged with auto theft
F C Watts, freed on a 3009 bond for a Harrison narcotic act grand jury appearance, was arrested late last night by detective Harrison on auto theft charges. He allegedly took his own car from George Church, who holds a deed of trust, after forcing Chapman onto the running board with a blue steel automatic.
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Huntington
F.C. Watts
Federal
United States Court
Harrison
George Church
Watts
Quizzy
Chapman
Pastor Calls Beach the Most Disgraceful Resort
Huntington July 9 Rev R J Reynolds pastor Washington Avenue Baptist Church denounced the West Nine Street bathing beach as the most disgraceful morally degrading resort in the United States. He condemned scanty bathing attire and bathers who linger on the bank and splash in the water during hot weather.
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Huntington
R. J. Reynolds
Washington Avenue
West Ninian Street
Ohio
United States
Reynolds
Mrs Lucia Sherrill Dies in Pittsburg Funeral in Oberlin
The death of Mrs. Lucia Alger Sherrill of Pittsburg is announced. The funeral will be held Thursday at 10 a.m. at the home of her son E. A. Sherrill in Oberlin.
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Lucia Alger Sherrill
Pittsburg
Oberlin
E. A. Sherrill
Tragic Infant Shirley Kennedy Dies at Memorial Hospital
Shirley June Kennedy aged about 14 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs L B Kennedy of 255 Princeton Avenue, died at Memorial Hospital last night. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 2 PM at the home conducted by Rev Flammer with burial at Ridge Row.
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Shirley June Kennedy
Lodi Street Saloon Suspected in Vice Crackdown
City authorities push to curb bootlegging on Lodi Street. Police have sought evidence to arrest the saloon's proprietors while Officer Brown monitors the location amid ongoing efforts. Major notes persistent vigilance and plans to close the establishment.
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Evers
Lodi Street
Oficer Brown
Sweet
Brown
Gas Well Held Conducive To Big Mushroom Picks
George F Allen of Columbia presented a basket of mushrooms picked on meadow to The Chronicle-Kram. Mushrooms measure six inches across and he notes rapid growth from twenty-two pecks last Wednesday to thirty pecks Friday on the meadow near the gas well.
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George F_ Allen
Columbiation
Chronicle- Kram
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