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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1928

Page

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Two Alleged Burglars Captured After Market Heist

Police captured two colored men after they broke into Hughes Provision Company market house at 621 623 Broad Street. Thomas Chenanit and James Wilson, both from Cleveland, left marshmallow footprints and burglary evidence including a broken safe, money missing, and loot such as trousers, a revolver, and a bologna sandwich. They escaped via rooftops and skylights before being boxed in Loeffler's hardware garage. credit for the capture goes to a Peerless Oil attendant who sighted flashlights. The full story continues on page 2.

Hughes Provision Company Broad Street Thomas Chenanit James Wilson Cleveland Market House J. A. Apple Loeffler Oldsmobile C. W. Fry A. W. Cook Peerless Oil Company

Suit Dismissed In 140000 Conspiracy Case

The 149900 conspiracy suit against Cleveland Hisra and Toledo Bus Co. by Ro man P F Myers receiver for Wilbur Salt was dismissed after three hours of jury selection. The defense argued Myers acting for Salt and Manning as partner affected the case. The case will continue on an amended petition.

Cleveland, Hisra and Toledo Bus Co PF. Myers Wilbur Salt Meyers Solt Ray Manning

Robinson Draws Largest Ovation In Little Rock Visit

Senator Joseph T. Robinson and Mrs. Robinson voted in Little Rock after a 25,000 mile tour. Crowds cheered as he returned home and prepared to hear election results by radio. His final speech stressed farm prices and the choice between Smith and Hoover for the presidency and vice presidency.

Robinson Little Rock Ark Joseph T. Robinson Legislative ‘Chamber Smith Lowree Hoover

Poincaire Cabinet Resigns in Paris in 1926 Crisis

Paris reports the cabinet of Premier Raymond Poincaire, formed in July 1926, resigning today and being accepted by President Gaston Saumergue. The move follows a period of Franc devaluation and political tension after Herriot’s resignation and Caillaux’s attack amid calls for financial stabilization.

Paris Raymond Poincaire Gaston Saumergue Poincare Raymond Herriot Caillaux radical-Socialist Congress

Hoover Votes Early On Stanford Campus In Palo Alto

Herbert Hoover will vote early at the Stanford Woman's Club on the Stanford campus in Palo Alto. He is accompanied by his wife and three of his children as he casts his ballot for himself and Republican candidates. After voting, the Hoover party will return home for the evening as returns are broadcast from the Hoover residence.

Palo Alto Cal Herbert Hoover Leland Stanford University Hoover White House Stanford Woman's Club Allan Herbert, Jr San Juan Hill William Starr Jordan Stanford

Lava From Etna Reaches Two Cities In Fresh Eruption

Catania Italy Nov The main lava flow from Mount Etna after a violent eruption last night touched Puntalazzo and Nunziata and threatened Mascali. The molten stream pours down Vallonazzo valley destroying vineyards and orchards along its path.

Catania Italy Mount Etna Vallonazzo Puntalazzo Nunziata Mascali

Misty Rain In Pittsburgh Voters Cast Early Ballots

A misty rain fell as Pittsburgh residents went to the polls on November 1. Early voting hours showed about 25 percent of Allegheny County voters likely to cast ballots in the national election amid Republican leanings and prevailing doubt about turnout.

Pittsburgh Allegheny County

First New York election day fatality in Jamaica

Chas. Leutersack, 44, of Queens Village, collapsed in a Jamaica polling booth minutes after voting began and died before a doctor could reach him. The incident marks the state’s first election day death this year.

Jamaica N. Y New York State Chas. Leutersack Queens Village

Governor Smith Cleeps Late in Victory Day Finish

New York November 6 Alfred E Smith slept late as voters went to polls. After a radio finale he left for a stationery store to vote at noon. He spoke at Carnegie Hall promising to govern with integrity and to work for a constructive, forward looking administration if elected.

New York Alfred E. Smith Smith New York State White House Herbert Hoover

Cooper Predicts Victory for Ohio and GOP Tickets

Cincinnati reports Myers Y. Cooper, Republican candidate for governor, predicting victory for himself, Ohio, and national GOP tickets. He praised a clean campaign, urged focus on issues, and criticized his opponent’s ad hominem tactics. He spoke at a local school after a radio address reaffirming pledges and a businesslike administration. Local observations note his remarks on fair opportunity for all and a square deal.

Cincinnati Myers Y. Cooper United Press Today Cooper United Press Mel Ohio

Absentee Ballot Cast by Gov Donahey in Ohio

Governor Vic Donahey who retires next month cast an absent voter's ballot today in Columbus. Ballots were sent to Tuscarawas County where he maintains residence. He said he endorsed the Democratic ticket from top to bottom and plans to retire into political oblivion after leaving office.

Columbus Vic Donahey Donahey Tuscarawas County Alfred E. Smith

Chronicle Telegram Election Party Tonight

Chronicle Telegram staff will monitor election returns through the night with the United Press wire starting at seven and expected results around nine. Elyria radio dealers will broadcast from the Chronicles Telegram building on Second Street for the crowd. An extra edition will be published when county returns are effectively complete.

Chronicle-Telegram United Press Wire Elyria Radio Dealers Association Chronicles Telegram Chronicle - Telegram

Hoover Leads In First Returns Received

Hoover led in the presidential race at noon as returns counted showed him ahead by more than two to one. Early tallies from two Republican strongholds and one Democratic stronghold reported, with Hoover, Smith, New Ashford, Mt. Washington, and a single Ark precinct listing small totals.

Bulletin New York Herbert Hoover Ingsofar Democratic Precint Hoover

Old Fashioned Parade In Lorain

Lorain Monday night saw a revived old fashioned political torchlight parade with decorated automobiles and a nine five block long march. A band, two drum corps, 33 cars urged a straight Republican vote while churches, Boy Scouts, scouts, and 700 school children marched with banners for county candidates. George H. Chamberlain spoke at Broadway and Sixth street, followed by an indoor rally at the Church of Christ tabernacle with ministers and a playlet on the Eighteenth Amendment.

Lorain Lorain County B. H. Linville Tabernacle

Election Eve Riot In Mass Injures Many Parade Attacked

Worcester Massachusetts on November 6 saw a Republican election eve parade disrupted as several thousand spectators charged the 10 000 marchers. Hundreds were injured and hospitalized. signs were torn and various objects hurled. Police restored order after nearly three hours. Mrs Frank B Hall wife of a Republican official was assaulted during the melee.

Worcester Mags East Park Frank B. Hall Republican State Committee Hoover

Elyria Lorain Airport Plan Moves Forward Talks

Elyria city council advanced the joint Elyria Lorain airport project. Building and Land committee service director and city engineer to meet Lorain group Wednesday at 10 AM with Austin Aeroplane Company expert to discuss feasibility. Attorney Dan Symons urged fast action and the committee was appointed to attend the Lorain meeting in J B Nichols office.

Elyria Lorain Austin Aeroplane Company Dan Symons J. B. Nichols Elyria-Lorain Airport

Curtis Votes At Topeka Kansas For Vice President Bid

Senator Charles Curtis voted a straight Republican ticket in Topeka, Kansas, today and cast his ballot for himself as vice president. He has maintained his hometown voting pattern since 1892 and used a campaign closeout last night to critique Governor Smith’s positions, emphasizing strict enforcement of Prohibition as his creed.

Topeka Kas Charles Curtis United States Curtis Smith

Coolidges Vote At Northampton

President and Mrs Coolidge return to Massachusetts to vote in the general election. They cast ballots at Memorial Hall with John P Maloney as election watcher. The couple then visited Mrs Coolidge's mother in Dickinson Hospital where her condition was reported satisfactory though grave. They stay about two hours before returning to Washington.

Northampton Mass

Airport bond issue on ballot in Columbus race

Voters in Columbus face a single question on November 6: a bond issue totaling 850,900 dollars to establish a municipal airport. The measure stands as the only special inca item on the ballot today in Columbus.

Columbus

Elyria Voters Flood Booths as Campaign Climax Erupts

Elyria voters followed officials urging early voting and crowded almost every booth from 6:30 am. The city buzzed with holiday mood as supporters of Smith and Hoover ex pressed confidence. Martin L. Davey spoke in four county stops denouncing corrupt bosses and city politics while attacking Maurice H. Haschke and Francis Poulson. He accused Cooper of resisting honesty and funding by the Cincinnati gang. Prohibition parade plans formed as Lorain workers organized demonstrations.

Elyria Smith Hoover Bryan McKinley Lorian Martin L. Davey Wellington Oberlin Loratn Elyria High School Davey Maurice H. Haschke Republican National Democratic Standard Francis Poulson Cleveland Maschke Cleve Myers Y. Cooper Cooper Davy Cincinnati Fred Schneller Lorait

Final Statements by Candidates Hoover Smith Robinson Curtis

Herbert Hoover said the decision will be right and the will of the majority guides the people. Alfred E. Smith vowed to pursue the country’s best interests with a constructive progressive administration. Joseph T. Robinson predicted a great Democratic victory after touring 29 states. Charles S. Curtis forecast a Hoover landslide victory.

Herbert Hoover Alfred E. Smith Jin Mwa Joseph T. Robinson

Wellington Man Bound to Grand Jury on Auto Theft

Chauncey Baker of Wellington was bound over to the grand jury on a charge of stealing an automobile yesterday afternoon by Justice S J George. Baker's bond was set at $1000. The case awaits grand jury action.

Chauncey Baker Wellington Grand Jury S. J. George Baker

Generally Fair Weather For Election

Weather forecasts for election regions show generally fair conditions with moderate temperatures. The eastern half of the United States may see rain in northern New York and northern New England from a Great Lakes disturbance, while western portions including Chicago area anticipate moderate temperatures and light to moderate winds.

Washington United States United States Weather Bureau New York State New England Great Lakes Chicago United State Weather Bureau

Ohio Voters Turn Out In Expectation Of Three Million

Ohio voters faced a clear sky election day as county and state races drew crowds. Officials predicted turnout could reach 3 million, up from 1924, with 6:30 p m closing times and lines permitting ballots for those already waiting. Early reports showed large crowds at polling places, while rural precincts faced antiquated machinery and delays. Cleveland anticipated minor violence amid fraud concerns, but guards and auditors stayed on duty as residents sought to finish voting.

Columbus Ohio Clarence J. Brown Sak Lineself Cleveland Rais

New Ashford Voters Back Hoover 28 to 3

In New Ashford Mass on November 6 the village's early results showed Hoover 28 and Smith 3 after 20 minutes of polling. All presidential votes were cast as the town reported a full turnout. 100 percent of registration participated. In 1924 Coolidge led with 20 votes and Davis four.

New Asiford Mass Hoover Smith New Ashford President Coolidge John W. Davis

Hoover Gets 25 Smith 8 In Mass Town

MT. WASHINGTON Mass Nov 6 This village cast 33 votes in the presidential election today all counted quickly Hoover 25 Smith 8 In 1924 this village gave President Coolidge 17 and John W Davis 1

Hoover Smith Mass MT. Washington President Coolidge John W. Davis

Presidential vote in full swing as Hoover Smith battle unfolds

The 1932 U S presidential race sees 35 to 40 million voters choosing Hoover or Smith. Early results hint at a close contest with Kentucky, Tennessee and South Carolina closing first and New York, Massachusetts and Missouri following. Key states may not yield final returns for hours as rural areas trend differently from cities. The campaign ends with a quiet radio fireside finish as both candidates vote at home in Palo Alto and New York and forecasts stir betting odds.

New York Herbert Hoover California Alfred E. Smith Ton United States Middle West Massachusett New Ashford Hoover Kentucky Tennessee South Carolina South Carolina Smith Hooover Massachusetts Missouri Maryland House of Representatives United States Senate New York City Arene Leland Stanford University Palo Alto Calif East 48Th Street Senator Curtis Topeka Kas Robinson Little Rock Ing Hoever Howe Hughes

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Poincaire Hover Smith Cleeps Fremont Clyde William Lance Urport Topeka, Kansas Coolidges Charles BH. Curtis Tns State
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