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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1927

Page

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Ohio voters reject Marshall bill in statewide vote

Voters across Ohio show interest in major issues as the Anti-Saloon League faces its first rebuke in years. The Marshall bill to reform justice courts on a fee basis failed by about 200,000 votes, with unofficial tallies at 658,411 against and 353,280 for. The initiated chiropractors bill also lost, while Cleveland kept the city manager plan and Cincinnati ward candidates split votes. The result impacts prohibition efforts and stems from the Tumey ruling limiting fee systems.

Columbus Ohio Anti Saloon League ZOTS Anti-Saloon League Cleveland Cincinnati Charter Committee Anti- Saloon League L. T. Marshall Xenia United States Supreme Court Tumey

Close Results in Blyria Township Elections

Two precincts in Blyria township held elections for rural education board county board trustees clerk and constable. Rural board results show Louis Keller 109 George Kittle 67 C Smith 106 Mrs Arthur Fesler 66. Constable results list Wilson Fortune 412 Louis Hadaway 352 Frank Leonard 299. Justice of the Peace race shows Michael Busser 286 H C Stacey 428. County Board candidates Cotton Vace 184 Davidson 163 No. 3 continued on Page 3.

Blyria Township Board of Education Rural Board of Education Louis Keller George Knitle C. Smith Arthur Fesler Constable - Wilson Fortune Louis Hadaway Frank Leonard Justice of the Peace Michael Busser H.C. Stacey Davidson H. C. Chambers W. Jd Hiller Arthur Nieding Floyd Shaw Cora County Board of Education Wity Elmer Cotton James E Pavideon Walter A. Hadaway Ed. W. Stang

Cleveland Defeats Davis Amendment Likely Win For City Manager Rule

Cleveland voters backed the city manager form of government by a sizable majority and defeated former Governor Harry L. Davis proposed amendments to revert to mayoral rule. The measure would have removed City Manager William R. Hopkins days after the election. The contest was turbulent with clashes at booths and irregularity charges.

Cleveland Harry L. Davis William R. Hopkins

Sidelight on Election

Election boards near decisive ruling on ballot box openings at Warren precincts left in limbo as voters faced ballot shortages with over fifty waiting. Ohio locales report varied outcomes from Xenia to Westerville, with Marshall bill opposition among neighbors and long serving mayor Davies noted.

Tlan Warren Rane Xenia L. T. Marshall

Vare Ticket Leads in Philadelphia Election Returns

Philadelphia voters show Harry A. Mackey leading the Vare organization ticket for mayor by about three to one with half the city counted. Latest returns list Mackey at 170,088 votes and Moore at 63,090, while Judge John Monagan leads the district attorney slate over Todd Daniel amid mixed counts.

Philadelphia Vare Harry A. Mackey J. Hampton Moore Mackey Moore John Monagnan Distriet Todd Daniel

Re Elect Rolph San Francisco Mayor Victory Report

San Francisco electoral results show James Rolph Jr. re elected mayor as balloting total from 900 of 922 precincts tallies an overwhelming margin. Rolph leads with about 53,140 votes to opponent Uhl’s 19, a record Bay Area turnout.

Rolph San Francisco James Rolph Jr Bay City Uhl

Turner Ako Pence Law Repeal

Columbus news reports Attorney General Howard Turner campaigns for repeal of the Pence utility rate law. He urges a special legislative order to repeal, expecting the governor to convene sessions this winter. The move targets increased rates allowed under bond.

Turner Ako Pence Columbus Atttorney Hdlward Turner Turner

Slack elected to finish Indianapolis mayor term

Indianapolis named a new mayor as L. Slack won the unexpired term after John L. Duvall resigned amid turmoil. Slack succeeds Clauda Negrey who served as mayor pro tem with injunctions governing the transition. Slack previously worked as an attorney for the Ku Klux Klan.

Indianapolis Ind L L. EB. Slack John L. Duvall Slack Clauda Negrey Duvall Negley Ku Klux Klan

Nash Estate Worth Million No Will Made

Arthur I Nash the Golden Rule clothing maker died without a will. Probate court heard an estate valued around 1 million dollars. Widow Maude L Nash and daughter Grace Strabley, both of Cincinnati, plus sons Ralph M Nash of Kokomo and William A Nash of Covington, are heirs under Ohio law with the widow receiving one third.

Nash Cincinnati Arthur i Nash Golden Rule Bank Trust Maude L. Nash Grace Strabley Ralph M Kokomo William A Covington

Bond and tax levy results sweep Ohio cities

Bond issues and special tax levies totaling millions were voted on across Ohio. Most were defeated though many measures funded schools, roads, bridges, and city services. Key actions include approved school and bridge bonds in Berea and Cleveland, defeated measures in Canton and Columbus, and passes for hospital, sewer, and fire equipment funds in several locales.

Ly United Press Ohio Cleveland Aaron

Extra edition delivers complete Elyria election results

A Elyria business man praised the Chronicle Telegram extra for its complete and accurate election returns. The edition carried results for city offices and state votes on the Marshall and chiropractor bills, produced and mailed out quickly so locals read figures shortly after eleven.

Chronicle-Telegram Chronicle- Telegram Elyria

Rotary hears talk on Legion activities and Armistice Day

At the Newell hotel Rotary Club heard Harold H. Burton speak on Armistice Day observances and American Legion work in Europe. A memorial for Vic Woodward followed, with condolences from Lorain, Lakewood, and Elyria clubs. Squire gave a memorial address.

American Legion Veterans of Foreign Wars Rotary Club Newell Hotel Harold H. Burton Cuyahoga Couneil Burton Vic” Woodward Europe Legion Red Cross Vic Woodward Lorain Lakewood Rotary Clubs James Thomas Elyria Frank Wilford Woodward S. H. Squire

Republican Wins For Congress In Cincy

Cincinnati returns show Charles Tatgenhorst, Jr. will fill the unexpired term of the late A B B Stephens, expanding the Republican majority in Congress. Tatgenhorst defeated Democrat John G Dempsey and Independent Harry H Shafer in yesterday's election.

Cincinnati Ohio Charles Tatgenhorst, Jr A. B. B. Stephens Tatgenhorst John G Dempsey Harry H. Shafer

Lodge Wins Detroit Mayoral Race Narrowly

Detroit voters chose John C. Lodge over his Wet opponent by about 9 000 votes as results from most precincts showed Lodge with 115 177 to 106 621 for Mayor John W Smith. The report notes Lodge is grand uncle of Charles A Lindbergh. Clubs Will Meet At Y M C A This Evening And Tomorrow Night.

Detroit John C. Lodge Charles A. Lindbergh Eity Lodge John W. Smith Blytia “Y Agenda

Standen Wins Lorain Mayoral Race Amid Broad Republican Victory

J C Standen, Republican, is elected mayor of Lorain after defeating Democrat A P Lagron by 700 votes. Final tally Standen 4416, Lagron 3721. John J Baird elected council president. Pollock city auditor and Grills city solicitor win for Republicans as several ward races tilt GOP. Lorain voters reject the Marshall bill by nearly five to one and vote against the Chiropractor bill.

Lorain J. C. Standen Standen A. P. Lagron Layton John J. Baird Baird F. A. Oehtke A. M. Pollock Pollock Helen Keating Norman Donohue Charles Basore Donohue Basore Wesley Grills Grills Kurtz Alexander Munro N. G C. Perkson W. T. Shaw Henry Kienzle George Moehle Paul Slanina Charles Peterson Council Joseph Conley C. F. Doane George P. Bretz Walter Stencil A. Mahharty F. J. Woodings Woodings Alfred Peterman J. J. Gluvna Steve Kosash Alexander Mollison Mollison

Bond Issues Voted In Lorain Townships Defeat and Passage

Mixed results from Lorain county voters on school bond measures. Elyria township’s 125000 bond failed 104 to 92 in precinct 2 and 105 to 6 in precinct 1. Carlisle township approved 75000 for a centralized school building with 169 to 130. Camden township district rejected a 2 mill levy for three years.

Lorain County Elyria Township Carlisle Township Camden Township

Final tabulation shows Hewitt by 222 votes for mayor

Final returns show James A. Hewitt elected mayor by a 222 vote margin over incumbent Ginkson. The Republican ticket won key city posts including councilman in Ward 1 and nonpartisan school board races, with Hewitt’s victory highlighted by close counts in several precincts and a large turnout citywide.

James A. F Elyrna Hewitt Ginkson Hlgra Council Dent George Ric Ric T Gray Cratic Alex C. Schilleman Schilleman Wiliam T. Gamble Dem Ralph Reinhart i Donger Harry M. Redington Maple Redington Matatlarge Myron Anna Kennedy C. 8Burg Fr Bauer Harry Fowl Kaiser Kennet Roy Moulton Sele Ida Wingar George Stark Stark Contem Hail L. Moody Ti Ria Board of Education N. Cook A. R. Agat Moody Rielle Coan Ain Stained Cook N Maody

Marshall and Chiropractor Bills Lose in Lorain County

Elyria and Lorain County rejected both the Marshall and Chiropractor bills. Lorain County reported the Marshall bill in closer margin than elsewhere, Elyria city: 1420 for Marshall vs 2177 against, and 1398 for Chiropractor with 2018 against. County wide, Marshall 11096 to 6545 and Chiropractor 10783 to 6557 with one precinct missing.

Elyria Lorain County Ohio

Congregational Church Closes For Furnace Repairs

The First Congregational church will be closed for furnace repairs until Nov. 18. A Thursday evening service on Nov. 10 will be at Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Garford’s home on Washington Avenue. No Sunday school next Sunday but morning worship at 10:45 will be held at the YMCA. Repairs hoped finished by Nov. 17 with activities resuming thereafter.

First Congregational Church Arthur L. Garford Washington Avenue

Look For Special Session Call By Donahey

Columbus, Nov. 3 Governor Vic Donahey was expected to call a special session of the state legislature early next year to establish a new system of minor courts after the Marshall justice of the peace bill failed in the off year election. The bill aimed to amend the fee system of issue courts found unconstitutional by the U S Supreme Court.

Golumbus Marshall Vic Donahey United States Supremes Court

Charter Group Victorious in Cincinnati Race

In Cincinnati Ohio city election results show the charter group winning control with mayoral candidate Murray Seasongird leading. Returns indicate six of nine council seats filled by charter-backed contenders, signaling continued emphasis on the charter plan for the city.

Cincinnate Cincinnati Murray Seasongird Patwry ‘Publican Party

Also Mentioned on This Page

Elsha Ridgeville Township Reams John Fitts George Fortune Gilgenbach H. ¥. Steffen George Terrell Clerk Bommet, Jr Dan Harding Davis O. K Westerville Shrine of Dry Patron Saints of the Nation ST. Clairsville Henry M. Davies Van County Board of Elections Walter D. Mears Davis Committee Melas Harry Williams Philly ADA Ashtabula Berea Lorain-Central Bridge Lorain Avenue Canton University of Cincinnati Aiirport Dayton Delaware Fremont Gallipolis Jackson Kenton Mariettas High Schoolgymnasium Istreeta Marysville Washington C. H Mill City Levy Wilmington Wooster Lancaster Marion Toledo Springfield City Hospital Rotary Vic’ Woodward Congress Cincy Wet Hinks Ras. A, Hewitt Marshall and Chiropractor Congregational Church Donahey Cincinn
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