Primary vote expected to set state record in OWI contest
Columbus Aug. date reports a projected record turnout in Ohio primary today with total votes surpassing 400,000 and Republicans expected to win about three quarters. Heavy female turnout and nationwide Hoover Smith race heat add to the excitement as voters flood the polls for registration and the primary. Polls open at 6:30 am and close at 6:30 pm with bitter factional battles marking both parties nationwide.
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Columbus. O
Herbert Hoover
al Smith
Wil Trex
Stanres
Traffic Toll In Ohio as Dead and Injured Rise
United Press survey shows three killed and ten injured in Cleveland. Victims include Bilis Alsup 38 Caries Shaw 18 and Fred Hept h 9. Also Emma Garrett 81 killed near Steubenville, Ross Greenfield 42 killed near Alliance, and four hurt on Canton Steubenville road including Floyd Petty, his wife, Pearl Brown and Mrs Joseph Loutzenheiser.
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United Press
United Press Today
Cleveland
Bilis Alsup
Caries Shaw
Fred Hepth
Steubentiile
Emma Garrett
Sebring
Ross Greenfield
Alliance
Chillicothe
James E. Walden
Canton-Steubentiile
Floyd Petty
Joseph Loutzenheiser
Pearl Brown
Canton
Petts
Airman draws farmers to burning house over Columbus flight
Pilot Williem McConnell, who travels daily between Cleveland and Louisville, spotted a burning house while approaching Columbus from Cleveland. He flew low to alert nearby residents, the whirr of his motor waking households as the blaze drew attention from farmers and onlookers.
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Avaakkky
Columbus. O
Williem McConnell
Cleveland
Louisville
Columbus
McConnell
Chronicle Telegram election extra promises careful coverage
The Chronicle Telegram crews will close booths at 6 59 p m and begin tabulating votes as early returns come in. A full statewide UP report starts at seven and Chronicle Telegram staff will publish an extra only when results are solid, aiming for accurate, meaningful totals for readers.
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Ohio
Chronicle Telegram
Cryane
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Final Quest for UTka in August Primary Campaign
The chaotic last hours before the August primary saw candidates from county to national offices in county courthouse rooms. They handed out final literature, spoke with voters, and exhibited nerves mixed with cautious optimism as electors near the polls.
Burglar Strikes Home of Dr. J. B. Betteridge
Dr J B Betteridge of 307 Park Avenue found his home burglarized upon returning from vacation last night. Investigators report four watches and several rings missing. Entry gained by breaking a rear window.
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J. B. Betteridge
Park Avenue
Political battle in brief and church debate seen
William F. Varney the prohibition party candidate for president refused to say if he would back Herbert Hoover despite previous claims tied to Hoover's acceptance speech. Corn belt leaders planned talks with Governor Smith on farm relief, while Dr. John Roach Straton barred Calvary Baptist Church from hosting a debate with Smith over charges of moral retrogression.
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William F. Varney
Prohibition Party
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Corn Belt Committee
Smith
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
Straton
Hoover Seeks Law Obedience and Farm Relief in Acceptance Speech
Herbert Hoover, GOP nominee, outlines a bone dry stance on prohibition and proposes a three fold farm relief program. He pledges a commission to investigate abuses of the Volstead Act, reasserts enforcement of the Eighteenth Amendment, and details tariff reform waterways modernization and marketing overhaul. The address, delivered at Stanford Stadium, stresses constitutional means to modify policy and stresses agricultural aid as a key priority.
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Hoover
Palo Alyo
Herbert Hoover
United Press
Haaver
Alfred E. Smith
Stanford Stadium
Palo Alto
Calif
E. Smith
Borah
Idaho
Smith
McNars- Raengen
Mississippi
Great Lakes
Atlantic Ocean
Florida coast whipped by new gale grows in Gulf
A tropical disturbance that formed near Key West moved north into the Gulf of Mexico near Cap Romane as a gale warned Florida coast. In Miami strong winds and heavy rain lashed the southeast coast with precautions taken along the shore and in harbors to secure ships and boarded store windows.
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Key West
Fla
Gulf of Mexico
Cap Romane
Here
Weather Bureau
Miami
Florida
West Palm Beach
Forest Fire Beyond Control Rages Near Yosemite
Forest rangers report a large forest fire sweeping the outer edge of Yosemite National Park is out of control. A crew of 206 men has prevented the blaze from entering the park despite its spread to nearby timber.
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Yosemite, Calif
Forest Rangers Today
Yosemite National Park
Epigrams From Hoeover's Speech Epigrams From Hoeover's Speech
Alto Calif Aug 12 Following are terse epigrams from Herbert Hoover acceptance speech Republican presidential nominee. The remarks touch on past and future problems reconstruction and construction honest campaigns public accountability and the value of freedom and integrity. They emphasize a nation of homes people and moral progress with a focus on peace and honest competition.
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Stanford Stadium
Palo Alto
Calif
Herbert Hoover
Republicaan
Approve Paving Plans for Lake Road in Lorain County
The state highway department gave final approval for concrete paving of five and a half miles of Lake Road in Lorain County at an estimated 205000 dollars. Plans call for state funding of 161000 dollars, with Avon village and Lorain County covering 77000 and 70000 respectively. Bids will be accepted only for concrete, which could save about 95000 dollars versus brick, and the project is tied to new road aid laws and pending attorney general review.
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Columbus. O
State Highway Department
Lorain County
Harry Birk
Lake
Lorain
Cuyahoga County
Vilages
Sheffield
Avon
Highway Department
Theillage
Kirk
Turner
Believe Boy Was To Be Drowned at Avon Lake
An apparent attempt to drown a ten year old boy by two men and two women near Avon Lake was frustrated when resident Shober alerted sheriffs deputies Saturday evening. Deputies found the group gone. authorities in Cleveland, Lorain, and Elyria were alerted to locate them.
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Avon Lake
Shober
Sherif
Jeft
Bor
Sheber
Agen
Cleveland
Liac
Elyria
Paris
Amhersi Man Denied Selling Mortgaged Auto
Frank Shisky of Amhersi was arrested by sheriff's deputies today on a charge of selling mortgaged property. Shisky allegedly sold a mortgaged truck to another Lorain auto dealer. He was arraigned before Justice George, pleaded not guilty and was released on bond for appearance in justice court.
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Frank Shisky
Amhersi
Sheriff's Deputies
Shisky
S. J. George
Justice Court
Governor issues ultimatum to sheriff over mine attack
Sheriff William Williams of Athens faced a governor’s ultimatum to perform duties or be replaced after National Guard observers reported his failure to investigate an attack on night watchman May Woodruff at Ohio Collieries Co mine No 226 Hollister. May probe graft in Detroit airport site deal follows. Governors urged views on McNair-Haugen farm bill. Daily Oklahoman backs Hoover on principle over party, citing prohibition.
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Ueimatem
Collnnels
Willian Williams
Athens Taunts
Vic Donshey
J. S. Shetler
T. E. Andrews
National Guard
Athens County
May Woodruff
Ohio Collieries Co
Hollister
Williams
Tragic Night Fatality Near Amherst Station
Louis Mixon, a 45 year old colored man, was killed near Amherst freight station when struck by the first section of the Twentieth Century Limited. The accident occurred at 7740 Mixon lived likely in Toledo. He belonged to an extra Section Zang crew for the New York Central Railroad. His body was found with severe injuries and later taken to Amherst morgue as the coroner investigated the case.
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Louis Mion
Amherst
Twentieth Century Limited
Mixon
Toledo
Ambherst
New York Central Railroad
Amhers
Lodi Man Dies At Age Of 101
Lodi man Markel dies at 101 at his son's home. Veteran of Mexican and Civil wars, fought under Grant and Scott in Mexico, later served in Civil War era conflicts with Colonel William Givan. Blind and deaf but kept spirit alive. obituary notes long life and indomitable will. Also noted: Dr J E Wagner, 54, Mineral City dentist and Tuscarawas county education board president, died of heart disease.
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Markel
Here
Hopy
Mineral City
J. E. Wagner
Tuscarawas County
Police Court Ends Week with Drag Net Against Vice
A weekend police drag net netted sixteen arrests for disorderly conduct liquor violations and related offenses. Nine faced disorderly charges, five liquor charges, one for keeping a disorderly house, and one for cutting to wound. Mayor James A. Hewitt presided. most defendants appeared this morning with several to be tried this afternoon.
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James A. Hewit
Helen Nagy
West River Street
Clark Street
McDermott
Chestnut Street
William J. McDermott
Seth Pomeroy
Jackson Hotel
Joe Lasesky
12Th Street
Cheevers
Elyria to Help Raise G.O.P. Funds
Cleveland date lists Alexander C. Brown of Industrial Brown Hoist Co named chairman of Ohio finance committee for the Republican National Committee. District groups form in Toledo Lima Dayton Cincinnati and more with Elyria among listed cities as fundraising support spreads. An electrocution incident at Street Cavasinal 53 occurs while erecting a radio aerial in Cleveland.
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Cleveland
Alexander C. Brown
Industrial Brown Hoist Corporation of
Ohio Finance
Republican Rational Committee
Toledo
Lima
Dayton
Cincinnati
Portsmouth
Chifiicothe
Columbus
Marion
Sandusky
Elyria
Mansfield
Canton
Zanesbury
Marietta
Bellaire
Steubenville
Akron
Youngstown
Ashtabula
J Street
Cavasinal
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Wayme County
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EARM
New York
John Hamill
Iowa
McNar-Haugen
George N. Peek
North Central States Agricultural Conference
Oklahoma City
Daily
Oklahoman
Times
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Lodi Man
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HAG Olla aEad
Ima Miller
Hough Avenue
Joseph Lawrence
Wellington
Elmer Orr
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Miller
Perry K. Miller
Cass
Jonas Simmons
Hindleman
Simmons
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