Ohio voters face record turnout in pivotal 1930 election
The Ohio electorate heads to polls with forecasts of over 2.5 million ballots cast and a possible 2.064 million total. Key races include Governor Davey versus Cooper, U.S. Senate contests involving Trugg and Fess, Burton against Poynt, with charges of Ku Klux Klan ties and heavy campaign spending shaping the race. Governor Donahey leaves office as Republicans seek a new majority.
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Columbus
Ohio
Martin L. Davey
Myers Y. Cooper
United States
Charles Vl Trugg
Fourmer
Statu
Simeon DL Fess
Regit Bean
Tutton
Connana Theodore F. Burton
Elite
Graham Pyunt
Chaeinnall
Maurice IL Maschke
Repub- Hearn National
Maschke
Davey
Ku Klux Klan
State Highway Department
Vic Donahey
Harry D. Silver
Cooper
Henry G. Brugner
Democratic State Executive Committee
Hamilton County
Maurice Maschke
Fred Schneller
Cincinnati
Chronicle Telegram Election Extra Planned With Returns
Chronicle Telegram will publish an election extra with local and national returns. A large staff will tabulate results while United Press provides state and national figures. Early returns will not be printed until a reliable indication of final results is available. Readers are promised a worthwhile extra as votes come in.
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Chronicle- Telegram
United Press Organization
Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle-Tran
Smith Ends Presidential Campaign In New York
Gov. Alfred E. Smith faces final day with tired but resilient voice as he delivers two national radio addresses to farmers and all voters. He plans to visit Newsboys, the Tammany clubhouse, and Oliver Street home before casting his vote tomorrow and awaiting results on a United Press wire.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Denver
Boston
Newsboys
John J Raskob
Oliver Street
Tammany
Smith
Nowines
United States
United Press
Liberal Seems the Victor In Nicaragua
General Jose Moncada, Liberal candidate for president of Nicaragua, led in incomplete returns from General Frank M. McCoy’s American oversight. In 275 of 432 precincts Moncada had 56,434 votes to Adolphe Benard’s 37,060, a 19,374 vote margin, with Sunday’s election reported as peaceful.
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Washington
Jose Moncada
Macaragua
State Department
Frank KR. McCoy
Moncada
Adolphe Benard
Girard Minister Ends His Life In Ohio Town
Girard Ohio November 5 The Nevada RC Mummy newly appointed pastor to the Presbyterian church shot and killed himself in his bedroom today. Police rushed in after the shot and found him unconscious. A physician arrived but he died before it could help. No motive was learned.
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Girard
Nev. RC
Presbyterian Church
Tle
Yankee Doodle Crash Kills Collyer and Tucker in Arizona
Major crash halted coast to coast speed attempt of the Yankee Doodle monoplane as it faltered in rain near Prescott Arizona. Capt. C. B. Collyer and Starry Tucker died in the wreck after engine trouble and a late landing misjudgment during the record attempt. The plane had held long distance records from New York to Los Angeles and west to east coast routes.
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Prescott
Ariz
Arizona
Collyer
Los Angeles
Here
Venezier
Tucker
Earth
New York
Soft drink shop fined for home brew beer sale
Frank Stark, proprietor at Woodford and West River avenues, pleaded guilty in police court to possessing liquor. Officers seized thirteen bottles of home brewed beer during a raid on Saturday. Stark, already fined earlier this month, was sentenced to pay 750 dollars and costs and have his soft drink license cancelled.
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James A. Hewitt
Stark
Woodford and
West River Avenues
Southam
Hamlin
Facts On the Election
Registered voters in the United States range from 9 9 million to 45 million with 35 million expected to vote. Tomorrow polls open from 6 a m to 6 p m for the president and vice president. Also voting on 37 U S senators 34 governors and numerous state officers across 48 states and territories.
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United States
U.S
EEF U
Fair Weather Predicted for Election Day Across U S
The U S Weather Bureau forecast mild temperatures and generally fair conditions nationwide for election day. Officials said warm weather should prevail across many regions, aiding turnout without storms or heavy rain.
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Washington
U. S
Polls Open From 6 30 A M To 6 30 P M Tomorrow
Voters in Elyria and county will cast ballots tomorrow from 6 30 a m to 6 30 p m with early voting urged to reduce crowds. The Chronicle Telegram lists polling sites including Precincts A B C D E F G H I J K L and many street intersections and schools across Elyria for the election.
Red Cross Roll Call To Close by November Tenth
Progress continues on the tenth Red Cross roll call with workers determined to complete the drive by November tenth. The schedule originally listed November 1 to 16 but this was an oversight. the drive ends November tenth, with the halfway point reached today.
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Red Cross
Red Crosse
Welty urges Lorain voters to back one mill levy
County Auditor Monroe H. Welty urged Lorain county voters to support a one mill road levy, arguing it continues the present tax and funds maintenance without bonding. He warned failure would leave roads in poor repair and hinder future improvements, noting Lorain’s rate is about half that of neighboring counties and emphasizing economy.
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Lorain County
Monroe H. Welty
Chronicle-Telegram
Welty
Ashland County
Medina County
Huron County
Erie County
Dry Parade Highlights Lorain Pre-Election Meeting Night
Lorain tonight hosts a dry parade featuring churches boy scouts girl scouts drum corps and a parade workforce from Lorain county. The event leads to the final pre electionary meeting of the Lorain County Dry Federation at Lorain with an outdoor program at Sixth and Broadway and speeches at the Church of Christ Tabernacle in Mia Illinois by Dr Edwin Kirby and Rev B H Linville.
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Lorain
Boy Scouts
Lorain County
Dry Federation
Nellie M, UH
Loop
Sixth
Broadway
Church of Christ | Tabernacle
Mia
Ill
Edwin Kirby
B. H. Linville
Tabernacle
Controversy in Grafton Over Village Referendum Payment
Citizens in Grafton clash over a village ordinance to pay Mrs. O Baker 125 dollars for her work in figuring and certifying special assessments to the county auditor. The dispute intensified as she defends her role amid letters and editorials, with further details promised on page 3.
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Grafton
Figurng
Selecting Jury In $140,900 Bus Suit
The $140,900 case brought by Roman P. Myers as receiver for Wilbur Salt against the Cleveland Elyria Toledo and Norwalk Bus Company stalled when 18 jurors were exhausted. Judge W B Thompson ordered a special venire of six names. The Red Star Bus Company seeks relief claiming unfair tactics to eliminate competition. A battery of lawyers prepared to try the case in common pleas court. One prospective juror, Co Fy Gardner of Elyria, was dismissed after he said he rode a bus once Elyria to Cleveland and would not do it again.
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Roman P. Myers
Wilbur Salt
Cleveland
Elyria
Toledo
Norwalk
W. B. Thompson
Thompson
Red Star Bus Company
Gardner
Reformations Observed by Lorain Lutherans Across County
The third annual joint Reformation celebration of Lutherans in Lorain county was held at the Antlers Hotel in Lorain with St. John's and Grace churches attending. The event featured congregational singing of A Mighty Fortress is Our God, performances by the Lorain County Lutheran chorus directed by E W Schroeter, and an orchestra led by Frank Krugmann. Rev Dr Francis Lakenau of Napoleon spoke on church state separation and traced church history as Formation Deformation Reform, noting Europe Asia and Africa heard the gospel from Pentecost onward and criticizing past clerical tyranny. Page 2 continuation noted.
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Lorain County
Synodical Conference
Antler’s Hotel
Lorain
St. John's
Grace
Francis Lakenau
Napoleon
Lutheran Churches of the Missouri Synod
Caesar
God
Dr. Lakenan
Europe
Asia
Africa
Christ Jesus
Christ
Fire Loss in October Surges in Elyria
Chief W. N. Bates reports Elyria's October 1923 fire losses reached 850 dollars, up from 50 dollars the prior year. The surge comes from a single $500 damage fire near month end, while the department answered sixteen calls, matching October 1927.
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Fira Loas
Elyria
W. N. Bates
Bates
Election Party At Chronicle Telegram Election Party At Chronicle Telegram
Windreds are expected to attend the Chronicle Telegram election party tomorrow night at the Chronicle Telegram building on Second street The Elyria Radio Dealers Association cooperating with the Chronicle Telegram will furnish a powerful raid for this occasion and returns will be broadcast The Chronicle Telegram staff will compile election returns in the City and County Local returns may be late but National State and Local returns will be broadcast as fast as received An extra will be published when there is reasonable indication of the final result
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Windreds
Second Street
Elyria Radio Dealers Association
Calif Welcomes Hoover Home On His Route To Palo Alto
Herbert Hoover arrived in California amid cheers as his special train neared Palo Alto on November 5. Crowds gathered at state line stops while Hoover, healthy and confident, prepared a brief nationwide radio appeal at 6:45 p.m. Pacific, urging voters to the polls. He plans to vote at Stanford University with family members and then spend election day quietly, receiving returns via a special United Press wire at his home.
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Herbert Hoover
Palo Alto
California
United States
Stanford University
White House
Lne
Hoover
St. Louis
Ile
Stanford Union
Allan
Herbert Hoover, Jr
United Press
Smith
Charles FR. Huces
Norah
Coolidges Leave for Mass to Vote Tonight
President and Mrs. Coolidge will depart at 10 oclock for Northampton Massachusetts to cast their ballots in tomorrow s general election. Edward T Clark and Mrs Clark, along with newsmen and photographers, accompany them. The president will stay two hours in Northampton and return to Washington by 10 a m Mrs Coolidge plans to visit her ailing mother Mrs Lewira Goodhue in a Northampton hospital before returning to the White House.
Intense Battle To Be Decided Tomorrow
A New York dispatch previews the looming national election as Hoover and Smith head toward victory or defeat. Voter turnout is projected at 35 to 40 million with control of the White House, Senate, and many state posts at stake. The piece emphasizes the democratic process and the rise of two self-made leaders from humble beginnings.
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New York
Herbert Hoover
Alfred E. Soulth
House of Representatives
Washington
United States Senate
Iowa
Lower East Side
Armistice Day observance planned in Elyria
The American Legion leads plans for Armistice Day observance on November 11 marking ten years since the World War armistice. Mayor James A. Hewitt urges Elyria citizens to pause one minute at eleven o clock facing East, display flags, and attend an Ely Park service with remarks by Judge H. C. Wilcox.
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American Legion
James A. Hewitt
Elyria
Harvey Cheney
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Legion
Ely Park
H. C. Wilcox
Cheney
Legion Fa
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