Elyrian Explains Rejection of County Levy for Operations
Elyria voters rejected the three mill school levy by 2293 to 1808 and the two mill city levy by 2097 to 701, while backing Republicans for most state and local offices. Democratic Ted Brown led Senate votes. Elyrian Carl Sheppard carried congressional race. county officials leaned Republican with notable margins for Dunn, Mitchell, and Ward amid a wide mayoral and judicial preference for Republican candidates.
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Elsaia
Mull City
United States
Csnziess
Mull
Nore
Martin Ty Daves
Congress
Carl
Sheppard
Do W Hattel
Philip Wolfe
Mansfield
W. TP
Hurlet
Lorain
Wiliam
J H Brown
E S Wertz
Wooster
Elyrians
Common Pleas
Ging Guy Brimdley
D A Cook
W. P Duffy
Henry G. King
Senator Elect Expresses Thanks
Vic Donahey, recovering from a cold at Indian Lake, thanked Ohio voters for their vote of confidence. He pledged to honor the responsibilities placed on him and expressed gratitude for the support.
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Columbus
Vic Donahey
Indian Lake
Ohio Weather Forecast Looks For Colder Nights And Light Rain
Ohio residents can expect generally fair skies turning colder tonight and Thursday. North east areas likely to see light rain tonight with cooler conditions statewide.
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Ohio
Guffey Wins in Pennsylvania Senate Contest Upsets GOP
In Pennsylvania a Democratic win shifts the Senate balance as Joseph F. Guffey defeats Senator Reed by about 100 000 votes. The Roosevelt era campaign highlighted New Deal support, with strong Democratic gains in Philadelphia and Allegheny counties and party tensions running high amid funding probes and violent rhetoric during the campaign season.
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Phila Elpa
Pennstivania
Republian
Joseph F Guffey
Roosevelt
David 4 Reed
Timbet
William A Schnader
Siebadde
George H Liri
Schnader
Reed
Pein
Elevon
Hazelton
Senate
James A. Farley
Democratic National Committee
Pennsyvania
Pennsylvannia
New Deal
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Allegheny
Democratic landslide sweeps New York State in 1934
A Democratic landslide in New York State gives the party full control of the legislature and carries the ticket led by Governor Herbert H. Lehman into office. In Xenia, Senator Simeon D. Fess wins Yellow Springs, with results showing Fess 347 and Donahey 283.
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Albany
Noy
Roosevelt
Tierbert H. Lehman
Fess
Xenia
Simeon D. Fess
Yellow Springs
Donahey
Harter Defeats Sheppard for Congress in Summit Victory
Dow W. Harter of Alton, a Democratic candidate for the Fourteenth District, won reelection by an unofficial majority of 1,570 votes. Harter carried Summit County with 39,793 votes to Sheppard’s 35,646 and carried Portage, while Sheppard won Lorain and Medina counties. Lorain: Harter 13,075. Sheppard 14,503. Medina: Harter 3,839. Sheppard 4,659. Portage: Harter 9,408. Sheppard 7,338.
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Dow W. Harter
Alton
Marler
Cait D Sheppard
Sheppard
Lorain County
Harter
Medina County
Portage
Voters defeat some bonds in county districts
Election returns show most bond issues failed in outlying districts while Grafton Village approved a 12000 school building bond as an FERA project by 259 to 174. Grafton Village failed to pass a 7000 town hall bond 139 to 241. Wellington Village approved a 7000 swimming pool bond as an FERA project 491 to 369. Amherst village bond for 4800 sewer work failed. Continued on Page 2.
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Anomal Jewes
Grafton Village
FERA
Wellington
Amherst Village
Republicans Hit By Shattering Off-Year Victory Wave
Off year elections deliver a sweeping Democratic triumph across the nation. Republicans suffer major losses in the Senate and governorships, with Arthur Robinson and David A Reed among those defeated as Democrats expand Senate strength and maintain control of the House. President Roosevelt gains a record vote of confidence amid a party realignment.
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House
Atlantic Seaboard
United States
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Democratic Party
Republican Party
House of
Arthur Robinson
Sherman Minton
Pennsylvania
David A Reed R
Joseph F. Guffey
Frederick Walcott R
Francis T. Malone
Sinclair Loses But Receives 6 VTE In California Vote
California voters reject Upton Sinclair and his EPIC plan as Frank Merriam wins the governorship by a large margin. Sinclair leads in few counties on incomplete returns, Haight draws many Sinclair votes, and voters reject local option liquor control alongside statewide Republican gains.
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San Francisco
California
Upton Sinclair
Frank Finley Merriam
Merriam
Sinclair
Haight
Commonwealth-Progressive
Los Angeles County
Raymond Haight
Commonwealth
Congress
Lorain County election shows Democrats gain in close contests
Democratic gains sliced into Republican margins in Lorain County with several close races. James E Davidson, Democrat, won the unexpired county commissioner term, while Oscar Dunn, Republican, narrowly defeated Edward DeChant for a four year seat. County totals favored Democrats on governor and state offices, though Republicans held the courthouse. Davis led the ticket for governor with strong county support. Lorain City swung Democratic in most races.
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Lorain County
Davidson
James E Davidson
Ripton
Elysia
Donahey
Davey
Stephen Young
Lorain City
Lorain
William E Ashbolt
Ben F Thomas
Dr S C Ward
Howard Butler
Elysa
Albert Levin
Martin J. Daves
Clarence Brown
Harold G Mosier
Herbert
Duffy
Vie Donahay
Lotain County
Simeon D Fess
George
Bender
Stéphen M Young
Whith
Charles VY. Truay
LL. Marshall
Board of Election
Dow W Harter
Carl D Sheppard
Philip Wolfe
William F Hurley
William E. Ashbott
General Assembly
Edward DeChant
Dunn
DeChant
Election Board
Jamca & Davidson
J. H. Brown
C .S. Kelner
Elected Judges of Lorain County
Guy B. Findley of Elyria and D. A Cook of Lorain were elected as Lorain County common pleas court judges, defeating William P. Duffy and Henry G. King in yesterday's election.
Findley and Cook win Lorain judicial tickets in Landslide
In yesterday's election Lora Counts 5 to new common pleas judges Findley of Elyria and Cook of Lorain won decisive majorities over William P. Duffy and Henry G King. Findley 16939 votes and Cook 12854. Duffy 9915 and King 8176. Lorain city returns show Democratic stronghold with Duffy leading 5385 to Cook 5101. County totals for the Supreme Court terms list Arthur Day 14837 Geiger 9953 Zimmerman 9593 McEade 6649. For the unexpired Supreme Court term Roy Williams 13385 Bevis 6760. Short term race: Hart 11580 Garver 10300 Winger 662 Liggitt 6981. Two seats to be filled.
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Common Pleas Court
Guy B. Findley
Elyria
D. A Cook
Lorain
Wiliam P. Duffy
Henry G. King
Lora
Common Pleas
Guy B Findley
Coos
William P. Duffy
Henry G King
Lorain Findie
Judicial
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Duffy
King
Findley
Lorain City
Loram
Elgin
Edwin & Wertz
Supreme Court
Arthur H. Day
Frank W Geiger
Charles B. Zimmerman
N Craig McEade
Roy J Willams
Howard L Bevis
William L Hart
F. Garver
R M Wine
Gardner
Willis H Liggett
Lorain Votes Favor Davey Donahey in State Ticket
Lorain voters backed the Democratic slate for governor and U S senator with large margins. Martin L. Davey defeated Clarence J. Brown 7,015 to 4,093, while Vic Donahey led Simeon D. Fess 7,694 to 3,571. Several Democrats won on the state ticket, with county races split and Republicans prevailing in some assembly contests.
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Lorain
Martin L. Davey
Clarence J Brown
Vic Donahey
United States
Simeon D Fess
Donahey
Fess
Harold G Moosser
Geose § Myers
Joseph T. Ferguson
Herbert S Duffy
Charles Truax
Stephen M Young
Willam F. Hurley
William EH. Ashbrott
William G. Smith
Ben F Thomas
Howard R .Butler
C. Ward
Steal
Edward Devhant
J. E Davidson
William F. Grall
Fred Wilms
Judge Washburn Reelected To District Court of Appeals
Judge C G Washburn of Ely was reelected to another term on the District Court of Appeals bench, defeating E S Wertz of Wooster. Washburn won in Summit County 39572 to 2312 and claimed large majorities in Wayne Medina and Wasne Counties, with Me dina and Wasne totals around 2000 and 300 respectively as final figures were not yet available.
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Elylld
Wasne
District Court of Appeals
E S Wertz
Wooster
Washburn
Wasne Cnaunts
Wertz
Wertel
Wayne
Wmedina
Tudge Washburn
Speedy Service On Election Returns
Election night coverage by the Chronicle-Telegram used Boddy’s loudspeakers and a Cats Music Store radio to relay local and county results as soon as tabulated. Special bulletins were posted at 25 Ehria and Lorain County locations with UP wire updates. A large newsroom staff compiled figures from precincts and the elections board throughout the event.
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Orain County
Second Street
Little Joe’ Boddy
Cats Music Store
United Press
Ehria
Lorain County
Chronlc-Telegram
Board of Elections
Donavey Sweeps To Victory Over Fess
Columbus Nov 7 The gubernatorial race results from 8324 of 8559 precincts show Martin L. Davey surpassing Simeon Fess by a growing margin. Davey leads with about 1,068,395 votes to 1,009,843 for Fess, aided by heavy turnout in Cuyahoga. Donahey leads in Senate tally. Day and Bricker lead in other statewide races. Day remains atop Supreme Court field.
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Columbus
Davey
Brown
Daver
Cuyahoga
Proposals to limit automobile tax and gasoline tax fail in Ohio vote
In Columbus on November 7, incomplete unofficial returns show both amendments defeated. The motor vehicle tax cap and gasoline tax limit would have barred using tax funds for nonhighway purposes. Precinct totals: vehicle tax amendment 282465 against 307146. gasoline tax limit 261289 against 297815. Also noted are school janitor Ralph Bartholemew and Elmer Baum appointed following Elyria High School heating plant fire.
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Ralph C. Bartholomew
Gates School
Elmer C. Baum
Elyra High School
Elyria
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