Ohio voters converge on polls as Ohioion marks election day
Ohio voters in the millions crowded polling places early to cast ballots on a wide ticket including U S Senator governor lieutenant governor secretary of state and state treasurer. The campaign centered on prohibition business law and government economics with both parties claiming momentum as they drove turnout ahead of a night results sweep for federal and state offices.
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Columbu
Ohio
LRO
United States
General Assembly
Supreme Court
Eht
Senat Frescoe
Metulla
Canton
Gas 20
Nor Myers
Brown
Mechar Altorn
U. S
Robert J Fulkler
Cleveland
George W. White
Marietta
Wiliam G. Pickrel
Darton
John M. Newman
Coumbus
Joseph T. Ferrison
Lancaster
M. Ray Allison
Columbus
State Supreme Court
Will P. Stevenson
West Union
Charles H. Hubbell
McCulloch
Senate
Cooper
Bulklex
Election Day Shapes Hoover Era Vote Across States
New York dispatch notes Americans vote in 47 states with Maine in September, choosing 421 House members and 32 governors in varied contests. Republicans hold a Senate majority of 95 to 39 plus one Farmer-Labor, while House split sits at 265 Republicans to 164 Democrats. Prohibition and tariff issues color polls as Democrats seek gains to influence Hoover era policy and potential presidential sails, with figures like Roosevelt, Pinchot, Heflin, and Gore drawing attention in key state races.
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New York
Hoover
Congress
Maine
House
Farm
Senate
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
J. Hamilton Lewis
Nemocratic
Hu Hanna MrCor_Mick inllinois
Bulkley
Roscoe C. Mei
Cullecnh
Ohio
John Albert Galen
Lwet
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
A. Coolidge
William Butler
Massardu
Leachers
Whittie
House of Representatives
Coolidge
Walsh Faces Real Test in Montana Senate Race
Montana veteran Senator Thomas J. Walsh, a Teapot Dome inquiry figure, faced a tough re election battle against Albert J. Gal backed by Republican groups. The campaign centered on prohibition reform, tariff policy, and farm relief, with broad statewide organizational support for Walsh and an aggressive ad push for Gal.
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Butte
Mont
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Imuor
Association Against the
Galen
Pennsylvania poll closes in pivotal Pinchot Kiemp race
In Philadelphia 7400 voters faced a high stakes battle between Republican Pinchot and Democrat Kiemp, a test of prohibition influence and GOP strength after forty years of Republican control. Hemphill, a 39-year-old veteran, ran a dramatic campaign against Pinchot, a long time former governor.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Falls
Gefford Pinchot
John M. Kiemphit
Gibraltar
Pdemocrats
Hemphill
Pinchot
Powey
Convict Escapes Mansfield Reformary Wall
Lester Downing, 23, serving one to fifteen years for burglary and larceny, escaped from Mansfield Reformatory today. He was an inmate officer and climbed to freedom by converting a tape into a ladder.
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Mansfield
Two Week Christmas Holiday For Elyria Schools
Elyria City Board of Education approved a two week Christmas vacation in the school calendar presented by Superintendent Mast. The break runs December 19 to January 5. The spring vacation spans March 27 to April 6, with final year closure set for June 12 following a June 10 commencement for the class of 1931.
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Elyria
Talender
Elyria City
Ballots Stolen In Cleveland as 10 Arrested in Ward Frauds
In Cleveland the theft of hundreds of official ballots from the 271st ward led police to arrest ten individuals, including one woman, on charges of fraudulent registration and voting irregularities. Defaced ballots were found in gutters, with authorities unwinding a suspected scheme amid widespread election manipulation.
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Cleveland
Ar Election Booth Sons
Harley Moffett
Detective Bureau
Breco.d
Tod Eyes
Keen contest in UlinoMs Chicago today
Voters cast ballots in Illinois with pivotal questions on whether a woman would sit in the U S Senate for the first time and whether the 18th amendment would remain. Campaigns featured Ruth Hanna McCormick James Hamilton Lewis and Lottie Moiman ONeil with heavy police presence to prevent violence and fraud.
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Chicago
Helinnis
Aman
United States Senate
Ruth Hanna WcCormick
James Hamilton Lewis
Lottie Moiman O'Neil
John H. Alcock
Fire at White Eagle Refinery Causes Major Loss
A fire at the White Eagle Refinery bulk plant in Kansas City caused by the explosion of a 20,000 gallon gasoline tank led to $100,900 in damages. The blaze was controlled late last night. Employee Joseph Meyers sustained serious burns while fighting the flames.
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Kansas City
White Eagle On Refinery Company
Joseph Meyers
Chronicle Telegram to Publish Election Extra Tonight
The Chronicle Telegram plans an election extra once returns show a clear trend. It will not publish early partial results and will use United Press leased-writ service plus its own staff to tabulate local returns. Readers may visit the office or call 4415 4416 4417 or 43418 for reports.
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Chronicle - Telegram
Chronicle-Telegram
United Press
Chronicle- Telegram
Firestone predicts prosperous era for America
Akron Nov 4 Harvey Firestone president of Firestone Tire & Rubber Co said America is on the upgrade and an era of prosperity for the masses will begin soon. He warned against artificial booms and said recovery will come from natural economic laws with no fixed forecast for steel prices or stock market highs. He expressed hope for labor shortages but stressed confidence in a coming period of national prosperity.
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Akron
America
Harvey
Firestone
Firestone Tire & Rubber Co
Wall Street
Will Attempt To Break Deadlock Over Pension Board
An effort to break the deadlock on the Police Pension Board by selecting a seventh member will occur at a special meeting called by Councilman Myron Jones. Jones says the board has been tied up for over a year without rules and hopes the move will resolve the stalemate caused by police members opposing pension reductions sought by the council.
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Th Folice Pension Board
Pension Board
Myron Jones
Jones
City council stalls as police reform measure again dies
The police reorganization ordinance failed again to reach final approval after three consecutive council meetings. Councillor Jones said the issue wasn’t ready, while Wainwright pressed about a January 1 effective date. The meeting also discussed rail crossing signals on Lake Avenue, portending repairs by the G and O, and several borrowing ordinances for street and sewer projects.
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Paul Wainwright
Mrron Jones
Fire and Police Committee
Wainwright
Jones
Street and Steam Railroad Committee
Lake Avenue
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Corneil Sd Am
Mary I
Walnut
High Streets
Adams Street
Steel and Tub Inc
George Stark
Oberlin Road
James A. Hewitt
Harry Redington
Crucial Election Under Way in New York
New York voters faced a governor race on November 4, with Democrat Charles HU Tuttle opposing Republican Frankin DD. Roosevelt. The outcome could shape New York’s influence in national politics and the 1902 presidential nominating process.
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New York
Bens
Framkin DD
Roose
Welt
Democra
Charles HU
Tuttle
Explosion at Whiting Standard Oil refinery causes $150,000 damage
A high pressure still exploded at the Whiting plant of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana, largest refinery in the world, causing about $150,000 in damage. No injuries were reported and the fire was controlled by the plant staff without outside help. Plant officials declined to comment.
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Gary
Ind
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
Who Is This Elyrian
The Elyrian silhouette above depicts a well known young man who serves as president of a prominent Jewish organization in the city. Do you know him.
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Elyrian
Eiyria
Elyrian Man Dies After Fall From Ladder
Christopher Neuter, 23 Lake Avenue, Elyria, died at 12 35 PM at Elyria Memorial Hospital from a fractured skull and multiple lacerations after a fall from a ladder while painting Neuter Court House near the riverbank. The contractor reportedly became dizzy atop the house and fell backward toward the water’s edge.
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Christopher Neuter
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Lake Avenue
Neuter Court
Neuter
Neuter Court House
Heflin Center of Controversy in Alabama Election
In Birmingham on November 4 Alabama held an election that tested the Democratic machine against single dissenter Howell Heflin. Heflin, a long time senator, split from the party after backing Herbert Hoover and formed a Jeffersonian Democrat faction challenging regular nominee John H. Bankhead Jasper in the race for reelection.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Hoover- Smith Batis
Heflin
Congress
Herbert Hoover
John H. Bankhead
Jasper
Skeleton Found in Bog Near Farmstead
SHRON, Nov. 4. With a boe in his father's roopiey tectar Forrest J. found a skeleton believed prehistoric. The bones resembled a cow with a small skull bearing peculiar growths behind the ears and a jawbone about the size of a horse. The remains lay near a swamp tank on an cultivated farm portion.
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Shron
Forrest J
Suil
Coolidge Loses To Republican In small Berkshire town
NEW ASHFORD Mass Nov 4 William M Butler Republican candidate for United States senator led Marcus A Coolidge Democrat 29 to 4 in this Berkshire Hill village first town to report in today election.
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New Ashford
Mass
William M. Butler
United States
Marcus A. Coolidge
Berkshire Hill Village
Lorain County voters flood polls as bond issue looms
Voters line up at Lorain and Elyria booths as off year turnout nears 1928 presidential levels. The $27,000,000 Lorain bridge bond drives heavy participation, with many precincts recording large registrations and fears of a slow statewide count due to split ballots. A Brighton precinct dispute and single City Hall booth vote marked the day.
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Lorain
Elyria
Lorain City
Edwin A. Beale
Brighton
Tam
McCulloch
City Hall
Realtor Freed by Kidnappers in Indiana Release
Charles Kater a 43 year old retired real estate dealer was freed by purported federal agents after six days in captivity. Blackhand squad detectives and Kater's wife avoided details while a family friend said he was released yesterday in Indiana and brought to Ohio. The captors reportedly demanded $10 000 before surrendering his watch bag and $2.
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Detroit
Charles Kater
Blackhand Squad
Kater
Kaier
Indiana
Indianapolis
Ielede
West Side
Prohibition
Classified Ad Offer Promises Quick Xmas Profits
A compact marketing teaser urges readers to place small, inexpensive Want Ads to reach thousands daily. It highlights convenient phone lines 4412 and 4413 as direct connections to a busy marketplace and promises extra income for Christmas with the slogan Yes You Can Charge It.
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