Official figures in Ohio primary reveal tight races
Columbus Aug 22 Official tabulation confirms the close Ohio primary results once more. Governor nominees include James T. Beggs and George C Braden in tight races. Democratic hopes center on Cyrus Locher and Graham Hunt with Hunt slightly ahead. Statewide totals show Braden and Brown leading in lieutenant governor, with Buckley and Bettman among others gaining seats.
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Columbus
Ohio
Clarence J. Brown
Myers Y. Cooper
Cincinnati
James T. Begg
Sandusky
George C. Braden
Warren
John T. Brown
Mechanicsburg
Brown
Cyrus Locher
Cleveland
Graham
Hunt
U. S. Senate
United Press
Legion To Hold Next Meet In Akron
Ohio legionnaires returned to work after a colorful convention. Akron won the bid for the 1929 convention after a recall by posts, with Sandusky and Cleveland also contending. Raymond G. Ingersoll of Warren was elected department commander unopposed, with Major Roy H. Jamieson of Cleveland as first vice commander and Frank Winters of Troy as third vice commander. Peter Forsythe of Caldwell became department treasurer.
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Columbu
Ohio Legionnaires
Akron
Sandusky
Cleveland Legionarres
Raymond G. Ingersoll
Warren
Wak
George Denny
Middletown
Roy H. Jamieson
Cleveland
Army
Frank Winters
Troy
Marines
Peter Forsythe
Caldwell
State Department
Two Killed In Hotel Blaze At Saginaw
SAGINAN alb Aug 22 Two firemen died and two were overcome by smoke in a hotel fire that badly damaged the EBexja min Franklin hotel. Damages estimated at 75009. The dead are Earl Rock 38 and Paul Jonah 22. The injured include Captain Daniel Presley and fireman George Straw. An unidentified bellboy was injured. Bodies of the firemen were found in the elevator cage after control of the blaze.
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Saginan
Alb
Bell Boy
Ebexjamin Franklin
Earl Rock
Rildren_ Paul Jonah
Daniel Presley
George Straw
Belcher
Olympic Athletes Return Home From Amsterdam
New York welcomes American Olympic teams arriving aboard the President Roosevelt. Customs confiscated sixteen bottles of liquor from travelers who declared it in baggage, but names were not released. Mayor James J. Walker attends the pier ceremony as Ray Barbuti receives the first medal and Elizabeth Robinson is noted as the world’s fastest girl. Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur thanks New York and America, then the group heads to a farewell luncheon at the McAlpin before departing for home.
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New York
Roosevelt
Amsterdam
James J. Walker
Ray Barbuti
McAlpin
Italian Consulate Bombing Damages Liege Facility
The Italian consulate in Liege was badly damaged by a bomb at 11 last night in Brussels, Belgium. No casualties were reported as the consul and vice consul were absent. Authorities suspect anti-Fascists seeking revenge against an Italian spy in Liege, with two Italians linked to an alleged Milan assassination attempt mentioned to authorities.
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Brussels
Belgium
Liege
Italy
Milan
Al Smith Leads Thousands in Albany Democratic Rally
In Albany on August 22, Gov Alfred E Smith the Democratic nominee arrived to a carnival atmosphere as thousands gathered to hail him. The east side native, once a modest assemblyman, stands poised to become the party leader and potential president as crowds stream in by train and boat to the homeless capitol.
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Albany
N.Y
Alfred E. Smith
State Street
Albany Long
Union Station
Tammany
Continuen
Mystery on missing plane deepens as coast guard searches
Washington reports no trace of the Stinson-Detroiter monoplane that vanished with Bert Hassell and Parker D. Cramer during a flight from Cochrane Ontario to Greenland. The coast guard cutter Marion scanned the Davis Strait area and fifty miles beyond, finding nothing. Radio contact was maintained every two hours while plans called for searches along southern Baffin Land coast and East Resolution Island.
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Washington
Stéater
Political Battle In Brief Shapes of 1920 Campaign
Governor Smith rests in Albany for notification ceremonies on the state house steps with Democratic leaders present including Senator Joseph T. Robinson. Herbert Hoover greets Republican farm belt leaders in Cedar Rapids promoting his farm relief plan. Senator Charles Curtis heads to Rocky Point to begin his campaign tour as Republican vice presidential candidate. Dr Hubert Work, RNC chair, predicts Atlantic coast center of the contest. William Allen White in Paris says comments on Smith’s record aren’t an attack. Henry Allen says the RNC bears no responsibility for White’s remarks.
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Smith
State House
Albany
Joseph T. Robinson
Herbert Hoover
Cedar Rapids
Charles Curtis
Washington Today
Rocky Point
R. I
William Allen White
Kansas
Paris
Gov. Smith
Henry Allen
Republicans
Republican National Committee
William White
Religious Liberty Talk Prompts Strong Sermonions
Rev A J Clark secretary of the Religious Liberty Department of the Columbia Union conference arrived from Washington DC and will speak tonight at eight on Religious Liberty. He spoke at nine this morning noting divine power to check the darts opposing religious freedom. Also on the program were Rev Doolittle missionary from China, Rev Christman from South America, and Rev Hosford of Cincinnati who spoke last night on death and Spiritism cautioning study of the Bible.
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A. J. Clark
Religious Liberty Department
Columbia Union Conference
Washington, D. C
Clark
Harry Dooliille
China
Mr. Doolittle
Nan- Eing
Lierd Christman
Austral Union of
South America
G. W. Hosford
First
Seventh-day Adventist Church
Cincinnati
Ohio
Lucas County Judge Byron Ritchie Dies at 75
Byron T. Ritchie, 75, veteran Lucas county judge and former congressman, died at his Toledo home after a lingering illness that had intermittently confined him for months. He had appeared on the road to recovery recently before his death.
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Toledo
Byron T. Ritchie
Lucas County
Ritchie
Editor Vanishes From Elyria Memorial Hospital
Austes county residents search for Earl E. Vail editor and publisher of the Grafton Citizen who disappeared after an evening walk at Elyria Memorial hospital where he has been confined since a February nervous breakdown. Authorities reported no trace by early afternoon. Vail, about middle age with gray hair and five feet six inches, was admitted Feb. 10 after a sudden collapse at his Grafton office.
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Todeyr
Earl E. Vail
Grafton Citizen
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Vail
Shreiff
Grafton
Storm Strikes New London Causes Property Damage
A severe windstorm at noon Tuesday caused considerable property damage in New London. Roofs were torn from barns, a maple limb felled power lines, a passenger airplane was lifted from its mooring and wrecked, and electric and telephone service were disrupted along south Main Street. Damages in the vicinity were not yet estimated.
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New London
D. B. Barnes
E. B. Kirkpatrick
Ruggles Road
John Kelley
Charles McClares
Hoover Promises Farm Aid in Cedar Rapids Visit
Hoover meets farmers from fifteen states at his Cedar Rapids stop promising a federal farm board to stabilize wheat and corn markets. He hints at rapid action via a cooperative marketing plan tied to the Jardine bill if elected, with Curtis as running mate and a December session push to aid next fall’s crops.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
West Bratch
Lowden
Hoover
Federal Farm Board
Congress
Charles E. Curtis
Kansas
House
Curtis
United Press
West Branch
Illinois
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
Tennessee
Missouri
Oklahoma
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Wisconsin
Minnesota
No. 4
Maccabees to Hold Grand Rally Picnic at The Hedges
Lorain county Maccabees Sir Knights and Ladies plan a Golden Jubilee Picnic at The Hedges LaPorte on September 1 with caravan parades, band concerts, conferences and an all-day program. Supreme and state officers and Elyria Tent Sir Knights sponsor, with a varied schedule including a 6:30 picnic dinner and old-time dances.
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Maccabees
Lorain County
LaPorte
Oelock
Elxria
Sir Knights of Elyria
J. R. Holcomb
H. E. Agate
H. R. Pankoff
C. M. Terri
Leonard Hastings
Claytor Berrington
Adam Moeller
R. R. Renouard
Leland Gott
G. C. Ter- Tel
Will Agree On $5 Wage For Miners
In Columbus Ohio on August 22 a sub-committee of miners and operators in talks is believed to reach a $5 wage scale as their limit. Operators call this final while miners are seeking a 25.10 scale. No definite announcement on an agreement was made.
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Colembus
Ers
Realty Board Will Meet Monday
The Elvira Lorain Real Estate Board holds its regular monthly dinner at the Spring Valley Club house on Monday evening August 27 at six thirty. Principal speaker is C W Coe of the Joseph Laronge Co Industrial Department who will discuss valuations of industrial property. Also on the agenda is a report from a committee to study commission schedules and propose changes.
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Elvira-Lorain Real Estate Board
Spring Valley
C. W. Coe
Joseph Laronge Co
Commission
Local Legion Post Wins Trophies
The local American Legion post displays four trophies at R L Ellis drug store, including a Drum Corps Contest First Prize cup from Columbus Ohio and an Attendances Trophy for the 10th Annual Convention. The Drum Corps was awarded one thousand dollars for San Antonio expenses, with seven thousand more needed. Local men were elected to convention offices including Tom Welsh as delegate and Eddie Herzog as alternate, while Jerry Ferguson notes funds from two $50 checks for corps work.
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American Legion
R. L. Ellis
Columbus
Ohio
Focal Post
Canton
Eagles
San Antonio
Texas
Jerry Ferguson
Lotain
Ashland
Medina
Tom Welsh
Eddie Herzog
Lora
Harum
Erie
V. G. Jasper
Ja Po
Northeast District
Eddie Hermer
Coolidges Visit Apostle Islands Cedar Island Lodge
President and Coolidge will visit the Apostle Islands area aboard yachts in the Is lana region. Guests from Nebraska are listed, with travel by motorcar to Cedar Island Lodge for a coastal excursion.
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Coolidges
Apostle Islands
Cedar Island Lodge
Coglidge Todar
Sas Citr
Nebr
Islana
Paralyzed Lima man drives liquor to Toledo charge
Paralyzed Frank Vorhees of Lima was charged with conspiracy to violate the national dry laws after driving a touring car to deliver liquor in Toledo. He was arraigned with William Smith and Frank Brown, both of Lima, who pleaded not guilty. Smith and Brown were held on $5,000 bond each, Vorhees released on $1,000 personal recognizance.
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Toledo
Frank Vorhees
Lima
Liberty Today
Vorhees
William Smith
Frank Brown
Smith
Brown
No Successor to Wilcox Named in Ohio Prohibition Regions
Columbus Aug 22 The state prohibition department plans re districts to join northern Ohio into Cleveland and Toledo districts. Discharges of agents Louis Wilcox and L C P Price prompted new appointments over several days. Assistant Commissioner Johnson, standing in for McDonald, said consolidation is very probable and may reduce staff to one new appointee who would cover both districts with Cleveland and Toledo agents. The pick is expected from southern Ohio.
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Columbus. C
State Prohibition Department
Ohio
Lorain
Cleveland
Erie County
Toledo
Louis Wilcox
McDonald
Dilcox
Price
Wilcox
Beggs and others report campaign expenditures in Ohio races
Ohio officials publish detailed accounts from candidates in the 1920s governor and other statewide races. James T. Begg of Sandusky reports spending 2737 with 2799 receipts including 1000 from Sidney Frohman. George C. Brade and A C McDonald also file spendings and receipts amid contested nominations. Other candidates list expenses with little or no receipts, including Dennis Dunnevy, Ashtabule, Charles H. Hubbell, Underwood, Brooks Fisher, Mary L. Cullen, Frank C Wise, Thomas Wright, Albert, Nixon, Robe, Stein, and Lester Stein, with various totals and no contributions.
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Columbus
James T. Begg
Sandusky
Bezz
Sidney Frohman
Frank Collins
Toledo
George C. Brade
Warren
Tunner
leutenant-Internor
A. C. McDonald
Darton
Dennis Dunnevy
Ashtabule
Supreme Court
Charles H. Hubbell
Ravenna
Underwood
Brooks Fishher
Mary L. Cullen
Delaware
Frank C. Wise
North Canton
Thomas Wright
Senate
Nan R. Albert
Canton
State Central
Feman
Arthur A. Nixon
Carton
Dies In Fall From Porch At Lorals Street
Coroner Myles Perry ruled Andy Judes of 175 East 23th street Lorals died in a fall from a porch last night at St Josephs hospital. The verdict stated accidental death with Perry noting the fall occurred on the porch.
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Dean
Myles Perry
Andy Judes
East 23Th Street
Lorals
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Ludes
Perry
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Begg
Locher
Republican
dJames T. Begs
Fred Koler
Harry A. Shanter
Harry C. Smith
Edward C. Turner
Albert E. Culbert
Roland G. Davis
Edgar Ervim
Allan McDonald
William EB. McKinley
Alex M. Moore
Charlies L. Young
Jacob W. Eppstein
Edwin Reed
Stanley Cherrington
Joseph Tracy
J. B. Buckley
Gilbert Bettman
Matthew L. Bigger
John W. Bricker
John H. Price
J. Eugene Roberts
Simeon D. Fess
Thesdore E. Burton
Thesdore HS. Burton
BR. BD. Cook
Jacob S. Coxer
Charles Dick
Legion
Saginaw
Olympic
Hubert Work
Atlantic Coast
James M. Cor
Tammaphy Hall
al Smith
Will
Seventh-Day Adventists Conference
Lucas
Realty Board
Legion Post
Harry Hinkson
Wiliam Harding
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