Roosevelt Fails Early Then Gains Votes At Convention
At the Democratic National Convention in Chicago the session dragged into the morning with Franklin D. Roosevelt failing on the first ballot, reaching 666 1 4 votes, then improving to 677 3 4 on the second ballot as anti-Roosevelt forces rallied. Alfred E. Smith led with 201 3 4, Garner trailed, and other nominees remained in contention.
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Alfalfa Bull) Murray
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Ohio and Roosevelt contest on first ballot at Chicago convention
Tumult filled the Chicago Stadium as the Democratic National convention opened ballots. Ohio stuck with Governor George White, 52 votes first ballot, 50 1 2 second ballot with one absent. Indiana backed Baker as possible compromise. Pennsylvania split, Durbin pressed a poll, but revolt faded as delegates cried For White. Roosevelt hinted at early gains.
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Ohio
George Waite
Roosevelt
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Indiana
Baker
Pennsylvania
Durbin
White
W. W. Durbin
Kenton
James Farley
Sewer Bonds Sold by County Commissioners for District Three
East Carlisle Sanitary Sewer District Number Three bonds totaling 2900 dollars were sold yesterday afternoon by county commissioners to the Elyria Savings and Trust Company. Mrs Newerich was complimented on her fine stable. The text notes fine hay for horses and a humorous aside about the President eating well.
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East Carlisle
Elyria Savings and Trust Company
KIWANIANS HEAR DISCUSSION OF CREDIT
Kiwanis luncheon at Hotel Newell featured Willard T. Francis of Lorain's Business Men's Retail Credit Association. He urged intelligent credit extension to cut losses to 1-2 percent, warned against open accounts, and warned that bad debt harms stock turnover and profits.
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Hotel Newell
Willard T. Francis
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Francis
George Richwine
Elyria
Cleveland
Harry Shedd
Capitol Theatre
Harold Briggs
Foster-Fitch Co
Ray Benz
Kaiser
Detroit
Electric car crash fatal to eight persons near Trenton
Middletown Ohio July 1 The death toll from a collision between a Cincinnati and Lake Erie Electric Railway freight train and a passenger car near Trenton has risen to eight Roy Bowman Miamisburg motorman died at Middletown hospital Joseph Brosey operator of the passenger train was killed in the crash A company statement blamed the passenger train operator for failing to observe orders during the crash investigation continues with details pending
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Cincinnati and Lake Erie Electric Railway Company
Trenton
Ohio
Roy Bowman
Miamisburg
Middletown Hospital
E. G. Lewis
Hamilton
Traction Line
Joseph Brosey
Brosey
Freight train incident near North Trenton siding investigated
Coroner Edward Cook and an Ohio Public Utilities Commission representative continued probe into a southbound freight train incident at the North Trenton siding as officials review causes and safety implications.
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North Trenton
Edward Cook
Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Mayor's Office Receipts in June rise sharply
The City of Styria reported June receipts from fines costs and lease sales nearly doubled May totals, per the monthly report. Authorities note stronger revenue from enforcement actions and property leases contributed to the increase, underscoring a solid month for city finances.
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Styria
Port Report Shows June Receipts Slightly Higher
The port of John G. Schrock, mayor's clerk, today reports last month receipts at 720.85 while May totaled 364.95. Fines and costs in the court made up 654 of June receipts. vendors licenses contributed 30, soft drink licenses 35, and miscellaneous receipts 1.85 to reach the total.
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John G. Schrock
Paylhe Court
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