Balloting Tightens As Cox McAdoo Palmer Battle Deepens
San Francisco July 6 The convention, after twenty-two ballots, remains deadlocked among Cox McAdoo and Palmer. Supporters shout and pressure for a quick decision as delegates approach a possible release strategy. The crowd anticipates a nomination moment, with Palmer’s camp signaling readiness to release delegates if a resolution moves forward.
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San Francisco
Cox
McAdoo
Palmer
Jers
Iman Robinson
Coal shortage cripples Green Line station operations
The Cleveland Columbus & Southern Electric faces repeated shutdowns as coal shortages threaten power for both western and southern divisions. Superintendent J. A Nester warns the situation is the worst yet and notes crews cannot risk nightly outages.
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Green Line
Cleveland
Columbus & Southwestern Electric
J. A Nester
Marriage Licenses Listed For Lorain Elyria and Oberlin Couples
A list of marriage licenses shows pairs from Lorain Elyria Oberlin and Sandusky. Notable names include Joseph Knapp and Kathy Gyurisek both 32 and 21. Frank Ruska 24 with Sophia Gambiec 28. Chas Mandot 21 with Susa Bowie 20. Ora Hutchins 29 with Florence Nighswan der 26. Cloyd Felix 26 with Thelma Adams 24. Hugh Beavis 24 with Grace Meeks 21. Clifford Elsten 20 with Elsie Lang 20. Alex Jakob Jr 22 with Barbary Gyorfy 18. Roy Taylor 21 with Coletta Tosh 20. Dever Y Vallentine 21 with Helen Wilcoxen 18. Fred Seitz 36 with Katherine Haddock 36.
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Joseph Knapp
Kathy Gyurisek
Lorain
Frank Ruska
Sophia Gambiec
Elyria
Chas Mandot
Cleveland
Susa Bowie
Oberlin
Ora Hutchins
Florence Nighswander
Cloyd Felix
Thelma Adams
Hugh Beavis
Grace Meeks
Ely
Clifford Elsten
Elsie Lang
Alex Jakob, Jr
Cox Nominated for Presidency in Democratic Convention
Columbus dispatch reports Governor James M Cox of Ohio nominated by the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. President Wilson send congratulatory telegrams as Cox awaits formal notification and plans to visit his mother's grave after the news. Dayton reactions show Mrs Cox elated and preparations to celebrate underway.
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Columbus
Wilson
Cox
White House
Dayton Roads
Woodrow Wilson
MiKc
San Francisco
Joseph T. Robinson
Georgia
C. H. Watson
West Virginia
W Stewart
Montana
London
John W. Davis
Jas. M. Cox
Ohio
Democratic
John A. McMahon
Dayton
Thomas P Blair
Chicago
Gilbert Cox
Two Wrecks on Green Line Reported
The Cleveland Columbus and Southwestern Electric system suffered two accidents on the Green Line late Sunday night and Monday. One crash occurred near Berea as a Cleveland bound car jumped the track injuring about six people with Dr Martin of Detroit sustaining a fractured leg. A second collision near Nankin four miles east of Ashland involved two local cars head on with at least fifteen people scratched bruised or shaken but none seriously hurt.
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Cleveland, Columbus & Southwestern Electric
Berea
Dr . Martin
Detroit
Nankin
Ashland
John Pekras Undergoes Serious Operation
John Pekras of Elyria and Paradise Soda Grill underwent a serious operation at Memorial hospital this morning. The operation was successful, but he will be unable to attend to his many business interests for a lengthy period.
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John Pekras
Elyria Theateras Co
Paradise Soda Grill
Memorial Hospital
Hns
Battleground Gridlock as Ohio Hosts Presidential Fight
Columbus July 6 Ohio mother of presidents state becomes battleground of the nation s major political campaign with two native sons Harding and Cox contending for the presidency. Marion and Dayton bring prominence as centers while Cleveland plans the notification events with Cox at Daytona Beach and Harding at Marion on July 22.
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Columbus
Ohio
United States
Marion
Harding
Dayton
Cox
San Francisco
Daytona
Mari
Akron Foot Strikes After Car Wage Fare Dispute
Akron workers walk out in a street car strike sparked by a three cornered wage and fare dispute with Northern Ohio Traction Light Co and the car men's union. Ravenna Cleveland and Canton interurbans run with doors closed inside city limits.
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Akron
Northern Ohio Traction & Light Company
Ravenna
Cleveland
Canton
Three Injured When Autos Collide At Thirteenth Street
Auto driven by Tennia Wick collides with W. J. Smith vehicle at the corner of Thirteenth street and Middle avenue at 7 30 last evening injuring three people. Mrs Hendricks suffers head wound while Mr Smith has a badly wrenched shoulder.
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Tennia Wick
Fifth Street
W. J Smith
East Road
Thirteenth Street
Middle Avenue
Smith
M. E Hendricks
Weaver Apartments
South End
Middig Avenue
Voters Non-Partisan League of Elyria platform presented
The Voters' Non-Partisan League outlines platform points urged by District Union Portica committee head R B White. It calls for public ownership of railroads and key utilities, opposition to compulsory military training, and direct election of judges plus safeguards on trials and injunction use.
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Voters
League OF
Elyria
R B Whitehead
District Union Portica
Sim
Ohio Republicans hail Cox nominating effort in campaign kickoff
ColumbusJuly 6 The first shot in the Ohio presidential campaign comes from Republican state headquarters praising Governor Cox on the Democratic ticket The statement notes Cox as a vote getter in Ohio and contrasts past defeats and strengths with GOP unity and Harding and Wilson era results.
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Columbus
Ohio
Cox
Buckeye
Senato Harding
Wilson
City Council Meets Tonight to Discuss Rates and Water Funds
The city council will convene tonight to consider amendments to the gas ordinance increasing rates, an appropriation for the current year's second half, and authorization to issue the final 150000 block of a million dollar water works improvement bond.
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Cornel
Cox Wins Democratic Nomination After Long Ballot Battle
Ohio Governor James M. Cox secured the Democratic presidential nomination at the San Francisco convention on the forty-fourth ballot after forty-four ballots and shifting support from Palmer and McAdoo. The vote totals show Cox rising from third place to reach a two thirds majority as Palmer delegates swung to him.
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Dayton
James M. Cox
San Francisco
Palmer
Cox
William G. McAdoo
Franklin D. Roosevelt
New York
Assurant Secretary of the Navy
Nomington
McAdoo
Ohio
Sam
Colorado
Sam B. Amidon
Kansas
Cox McAdoo Palmer
Forged Check Passed on Elyria Grocer
Police sought a man posing as Thomas Hughes after a forged 28 dollar check was cashed at a Portman grocery on East Broad Street. The check bore the forged name T. J. Armstrong and impersonated Armstrongs employee. the suspect claimed to cash for groceries then left promising to return. Armstrong denied any involvement and reported no Hughes employee to the firm.
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Thomas Hughes
E. Y. Portman
Armstrong
Portman
Hughes
Elyria Fourth Is Quietest In History
Elyria enjoyed what appears to be the quietest Fourth of July in history with mild weather and many residents outdoors. Cascade Park Riverside Park and the lake shore drew crowds including hundreds at Cascade Park where picnics and a fireworks display attracted large audiences aided by the Elyria Boys Band and two comedy acts. Horse racing and other attractions filled the day at the grove drawing substantial attendance.
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Elyria
Lake Shore
Cascade Park
Ruiverview Park
Riverside Park
the Grove
Funeral for Mrs Austin Former Elshna resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Austin, a former Elshna resident who died in Cleveland, were held at St Agnes Church this afternoon. The funeral rites proceeded to Ridgelawn Cemetery for interment.
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Austin
Elshna
Cleveland
St Agnes Church
Ridgelawn
Wife's arrest may alter divorce proceedings here
Eva Gifford a waitress at Townff Restaurant was to appear in police court after an arrest Sunday on a disorderly conduct charge Her husband Mr Gifford was at the police station to obtain data likely to be used in the divorce fight Also Donald Dean and Bad Prestige pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct after an arrest at the Toplif Hotel with a taxi ride Fines were set at 15 dollars and costs for each and additional intoxication charges were listed for three others from the Fourth of July arrests
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Eva Gifford
Gifford
Prestige
Donald Dean
Toplif Hotel
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Emil Ross
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Hubert Struthers
Eastern Heights
Adam Funk
Westercourt
A. T. Glen
Cleveland Street
Howard Wesley
Cascade Street
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