Voters flood polls in Ohio state election across cities
United Press reports record turnout in Seneca county with officials predicting historic totals. Toledo reaches 65 060 ballots by noon while Dayton sees about a quarter of its 120000 eligible voters already cast. Pomeroy notes heavy early voting. Cleveland clerk quips after a voting booth official complains of burned trousers from a hot stove.
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Seneca County
Health K. Cole
County Board of Elections
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Board of Elections
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Utah
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Los Angeles County
William Kerr
Registrar of Voters
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Abandoned Infant Found On Farm Step In Geauga County
Geauga County authorities trace a telephone call from Cleveland as a man and woman abandon a three day old baby boy on a farm house doorstep along State Route 422 near Auburn Corners. The infant wore a white silk bonnet and cotton dress and was found in a market basket. A search for the couple followed a call to a gas station operator who reported the suspects asked her to collect the basket.
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Cleveland
Auburn Corners
Theodore Bishop
Bishop
Ben Hotchkiss
Barbara Betty
Retty
General Coxey to Speak at Elyria Kiwanis Meeting
General J S Coxey Massillon mayor and longtime national figure will address the Elyria Kiwanis Club at the Hotel Newell at noon Thursday. Coxey rose to prominence as the leader of Coxey's Army. His speech topic is not announced.
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Attempted robbery report near Broad and Abbe roads
Local news notes an attempted robbery at 11 25 p m yesterday as Sol Kailes in his car near Broad street and Abbe road faced a man with a hand in a coat pocket who then retreated. A city truck driven by H Guy eaki collided with a machine owned by R H Mosley of the Ohio Public Service Company at Lodi and Broad Street yesterday. Elyria Hi Y clubs plan tough week with a dinner and talks as both Junior and Senior groups meet with speakers to be announced.
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Lodi
Elyria
President Hoover's special train on schedule through Summit
President Hoover's train passed Summit at 4 56 AM on schedule after overnight delay at Palisades. Secret service agents investigated a bridge dynamite attempt, and the train made up the 25 minutes it had lost.
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Amos Roland 38 Dies After Short Illness At Crestline
Amos Roland 38 of 1832 West Avenue died Sunday morning after a four day illness. A Pennsylvania Railroad Co. employee and World War II veteran, he served in Company L 165th Infantry in Vosges Argonne and Marne sectors. He is survived by wife Letie, sister Mrs. Albert Bennett of Tennessee, brothers Dan of Tennessee and Jake of Youngstown. Visitation at Sudro Funeral Parlors then to Baptist church Seventeenth Street for 2 p.m. services officiated by Reverends H Tiggs and I Webster with burial at Ridgelawn Cemetery.
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Tennessee
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Youngstown
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Ridgelawn Cemetery
Arrest Near in LaGrange Fire
LaGrange, 54 year old Ben Sherwood, a retired sailor, survived a blast near his bed as a fire and explosion struck his LaGrange home early yesterday. Deputies, aided by Assistant State Fire Marshal W R Hopkins, continued investigating with a possible arrest expected in a few days.
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Doon
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Cleveland
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Memorial Hospital
Carpenters Union Pushes Municipal Light Plant
A October 21 resolution by the carpenters union supporting a municipal light plant was presented to the council last night via a communication from L Stro Meier secretary of the union. The council made the resolution a part of its record.
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L. Stromeier
Dynamite Found Near Trestle Three Miles From Palisades
In San Francisco on November a watchman near a Southern Pacific trestle three miles west of Palisades was wounded in a skirmish with two men who fled after dropping dynamite sticks. The incident delayed President Hoover's special train by about 25 minutes and prompted authorities to scrutinize the attackers and the dynamite cache.
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Presidential returns loom from 123000 districts in tight race
The article describes final appeals from Hoover and Roosevelt as polls close. Hoover campaigns from Eli Nevada while Roosevelt speaks from Poughkeepsie New York amid a strong Democratic forecast and Republican optimism about a late surge.
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Ogden L. Mills
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Military Salute Meets Hoover in Sacramento Arrival
President Hoover arrived in Sacramento on a special train at 8 25 A M and was greeted by a 21 gun military salute from the California National Guard. He and Governor James Rolph Jr remained at the Southern Pacific Station before a brief platform address.
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Hoover
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Southern Pacific
Oberlin lifh longtime resident Hamner dies
Elton Hamner aged 78 or 9 died at Elyria Clinic after months of illness. A Oberlin life resident and former street commissioner, he retired when the city adopted the manager form of government. He is survived by one sister Mrs Clifford of Springfield. Funeral plans not set.
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Ohio
Elton Hamner
Elyria Clinic
Hamner
Clifford
Springfield
Prohibition and Hoover Discussed as Election Shapes
The race centers on Prohibition strength and the Hoover administration's handling of the depression. Neither candidate pushes the prohibition issue prominently, while the election hinges on the president and policy direction amid economic strain.
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Roosevelt Hoover Lead In Topeka Precinct Returns
Early returns from two Topeka precincts in the second ward show Roosevelt leading Hoover 32 to 19 for president. In the governor race Brinkley has 23 votes, Woodring 17, and Landon 11 in this normally Democratic district.
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Lawsuits filed in Lorain among residents and groups
Marie Kunitz sues the Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum for 1000 dollars over a death benefit dispute. George Cuper, by his father, sues Max Jacobs for 25000 dollars claiming injuries from a July 7 truck accident. Julia Szucs seeks divorce from Jespeh on grounds of extreme cruelty. the couple wed in 1927.
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Supreme Council of the Royal Arcanum
George Cuper
John Cuper
Max Jacobs
Lorain
Julia Szucs
Jespeh
Mayor's Office Reports October Collections Totaling 8208.90
The mayor's court assessed fines and costs last month at 203.90, with miscellaneous collections of 8.05 and soft drink fund receipts of 1.25 noted in council reports. The month’s overall intake totaled 8208.90.
Protests Over City Dump Site On Oberlin Road
Residents led by Dr C C Jaster protested a proposed city dump on Oberlin road arguing it would attract undesirable people and be unsanitary. The council was referred the issue and the related property purchase to its committees.
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C. C. Jaster
Obberlin Road
City employee salary schedule continued on page one
The document lists annual salaries for city roles effective January 1 including solicitor clerks mayor’s staff civil service officers police ranks fire department officers engineers and inspectors. Notable pay figures show police chief at 2 268 dollars, mayor at 3 200 dollars, water department engineer at 2 040 dollars, and various clerks and assistants with progressively lower amounts.
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Two Small Claims Packed in City Council Session
The council approved two small claims for damages. G A Stout claimed $9.50 for tire damage due to a faulty West Bridge condition. J E Schacter was awarded $11.66 for damage to his car after pushing another vehicle at a traffic officer’s request.
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Heavy early voting reported across multiple states
Across Detroit Utah Pennsylvania California Oklahoma City and Kansas City voters lined up or waited long as early voting neared a record pace. Officials cited weather and turnout as drivers with estimates at or near historic highs and lines stretching into mornings.
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Pennsylvania
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Harrisburg
Ordinance Bans Handbills in Automobiles Passed
City council passed a final reading ordinance banning handbills and other matters in or about autos to curb windshield damage and nuisance. Violators face fines of 5 to 25 dollars. the measure, introduced by Councilman Ed Notley, becomes law in about 30 days.
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Westerville Church Prays On Prohibition Election Day
In Westerville Ohio on November 8 worshippers gathered at the Methodist church to pray for preservation of prohibition laws as polls opened for a liquor issue vote. Westerville, home of the Anti Saloon League, has long influenced anti liquor statutes. Church bells rang hourly as the day advanced.
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Middlewestern
Anti-Saloon League
Governor White Plans Marietta Vote Trip
Governor George White and his daughter Miss Mary White left Columbus by car for Marietta to vote in Tuesday’s election. They expect to return to Columbus this evening and the governor will receive the election returns at the state house or Democratic headquarters.
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Unprecedented measures aim to protect system of life and government
The speaker stresses actions to safeguard the American government and the sacred ballot. He says the vote is more than choice for four years and warns of divergent philosophies shaping generations. He speaks of resisting the wrong course and dissolving the mirage of false promises.
Cleveland Markets and Livestock Prices Across Regions
Markets report from Cleveland with grain and produce quotations for Ohio and Pennsylvania including potatoes and oats. Live stock prices list hogs cattle calves and sheep with receipts and top values, followed by Chicago cash quotations for butter eggs poultry and commodities with flour feeds and seeds pricing.
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Congress Debates Tariff Bill Rejected by President
The bill to reform the Tariff Commission and hold an international tariff conference was vetoed. Democratic leaders plan to reintroduce it, arguing a conference could delay broad tariff revision by a year or more.
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Believed Missing Boy Alive After Sightings In Ohio
Eight year old Ebert Holleran, missing 16 days, was reportedly seen in an automobile with a man near Tiffin. Police traced a train car in Lorain after a report, though his father fears the worst. President Hoover addressed crowds during a train tour, noting gratitude and encouragement from the public.
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Omrs
Bernard Deerflinger
Bofora Polica
George Holleran
Lorain
Roosevelt Addresses Dutchess County Crowd On Unity
In a stirring speech Roosevelt thanks supporters and urges unity to lift public mood. He says public favor comes when a general purpose is embodied and vows to be a humble emblem of restoration. His 78-year-old mother joins the crowd as Democrats honor him amid praise for his leadership.
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