Election night in New York tops New Year's fete
New York election night preparations dominate Broadway hotels bars and cabarets as 6000 guests expected for returns Lansing and Mrs Lansing will attend with Vance McCormick and Col M House. Police bar sections of Broadway due to subway work as 2123 polling places hold 2250 ballots each with 16984 officials counting ballots across the city.
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Associated Press
New York
Broadway
Lansing
Watertown
N. Y
Vance McCormick
Democratic Nationalmmittee
M. House
New York City
Pennsylvania Guardsmen Cast Ballots at El Paso Camps
Ten thousand officers and soldiers of the National Guard of Pennsylvania and a small Massachusetts contingent vote for presidential, congressional and state candidates at their El Paso camps. Election commissioners from both states supervise the balloting.
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Associated Press
EL Paso
Tex
National Guard of
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
Early voting pace in Indianapolis shelves fast turnout
In Indianapolis on election day voters began casting one third or more of the registered vote by 9 am as polls opened at 6. Voting closes at 6 pm and machine returns will be tabulated soon after. Statewide precautions against fraud were taken and many sections reported rapid straight ticket balloting.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
California Cold Weather Suppresses Voting Interest
Cold weather prevailed in virtually all parts of California. Indications were heavy voting expected with interest in two prohibition amendments the presidential election and a contest for the senatorial seat.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
California
What the Doctor Knows About Kidney Health
Health article notes kidneys drive overall well being and Urine tests guide illness treatment. It promotes Dr Kilmer Swamp Root as a kidney liver and bladder remedy with claims of rapid relief and urges readers to buy or request a sample from Dr Kilmer Co.
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Bright
New York
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. C
Mobile Daily Item
Wilson Casts Ballot No. 50 at Princeton
President Wilson votes in Princeton at the old fire engine house marking his fiftieth ballot in his precinct. The long ballot required minutes to complete as students and professors greet the president outside Nassau Hall with a campus drum and cheers.
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Wilson
Princeton
Eeehadow Lawn
Princeton University
President’s Quick Exit After Student Rally
The president greeted students outside the engine house as photographers filmed, then returned to Long Branch at 9:30 PM to play golf. He planned to rest and receive returns by telephone from Secretary Tumulty that night.
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Long Branch
Tumulty
President Wilson Leaves for Princeton to Vote
President Wilson rose early and departed from Long Branch with Mrs. Wilson to cast his ballot in Princeton before nine o'clock. The Associated Press report notes he left shortly after daybreak.
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Associated Press
LO Branch
Wilson
Princeton
Delaware Factional Battle Shapes GOP Drift in State
The Delaware race centers on a factional GOP conflict with regular nominees Senator Henry A. du Pont and Congressman Thomas W. Miller facing former Congressman Hiram R. Burton for Senate and Edward G. Bradford for Congress as independent Republicans. Both parties claim the state for their presidential electors.
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Associated Pr
Wilmington
del. Mon
Delaware
Henry A. du’ Pont
Thomas ‘W. Miller
Hiram R. Burton
Edward G. Bradford
Congress
Two Bankruptcy Cases in U S Court Today
Involuntary bankruptcy filed against Frank A. Mc Cowall Wash and Alex Bloch Dry Goods Company case. Mc Cowall admitted insolvency and willingness to be bankrupt. Both cases referred to referee R T Ervin. James W Wheeler of Mobile filed a voluntary petition listing liabilities of 516.10 with no assets, also referred to R T Ervin.
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Alex Bloch
Florida Governor Race Draws Chief Interest in Four Corner Fight
Jacksonville reports Florida voters opened polls at 8 am and closed at 4 36 pm as a four corner race for governor drew chief interest. Democratic nominee W. W. Knott and Prohibitionist-Independent Charles A. Catts lead a tight contest with a predicted tie.
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Florida
Associated Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Charlies
W. W. Knott
J. Catts
Record vote forecast as New Jersey mails in early turnout
Fair weather across New Jersey spurred early voting with Newark Hoboken and Jersey City showing strong turnout. Political leaders projected a heavy overall vote as both parties claimed favorable weather for victory.
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Associated Press
Trenton
N. J
Newark
Hoboken
Jersey City
Tennessee Votes Open as Polls Start at 9 A.M.
Weather conditions were ideal for a record vote as polls opened across Tennessee at 9 a.m. Today in Nashville the day began with the statewide election process. Polls in cities close at 7 p.m. and in rural districts at 4 p.m.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tenn
Tennnessee
Weather Aids Big Vote in H. Ford State
Weather conditions favored a heavy turnout in Michigan with watchers and officials at booths early. Voters faced statewide prohibition questions and a hot mayoral race drawing more local attention than the presidential contest in Detroit.
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H. Ford
Detoit
Mich
Michigan
North Carolina Eyes Breaker Vote Record Across State
North Carolina anticipated its heaviest election turnout with a record majority for both national and state Democratic tickets. Weather was reported over the entire state as polls opened.
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Associated Press
Penn State set for record vote as polls open nationwide
Philadelphia reports favorable weather and expectations of the largest election turnout in state history. Republicans predict Hughes wins by at least 200000, Democrats anticipate a record Wilton vote. Voters will select a US senator state treasurer auditor general four congressmen at large and a supreme court justice along with state legislators. Polls opened at seven and close at seven.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Hughes
Wilton
United States
State Supreme Court
Lower Michigan Piling Up Votes in 1932 Election
From all parts of lower Michigan reports show heavy voting. Counties reporting before 11 this fore noon favored prohibition, while presidential contest remained in doubt. Townsend the Republican senator was seen as generally elected. Sleeper expected to win governor, but Woodward indicated Sweet might prevail.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Michigan
Hughes
Seene
Charles B. Townsend
Albert E.sleeper
Edwin F. Sweet
Voters Face Cold Rain as Iowa Balloting Opens
Cold rainy weather greeted Iowa on election day as a bitter state ticket fight draws heavy turnout. Polls close at 7 pm and 2,600 state guardsmen stationed in Texas may report first results to Des Moines.
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Associated Press
Des Moine
Iowa
Texas
State House
Des Moines
Record early voting swells in Missouri and Minnesota
Clear skies and warm weather spur a record breaking early vote in St. Louis and across Missouri with statewide registration described as the heaviest on record. Separate Minnesota note reports ideal conditions and expectations of a heavy voter turnout as polls close at 9 p m.
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Missouri
Associated Press
ST. Louis
Minnesota
ST. Paul
Minn
Early Life and Career of a Democratic Leader
Born in Staunton Virginia on December 28 1856 he was son of Rev Dr Joseph R Wilson and grew up in Augusta Georgia He studied at Princeton class of 1879 Johns Hopkins 1880 81 and the University of Virginia 1879 80 He practiced law in Atlanta 1882 83 and taught at Bryn Mawr Wesleyan and Princeton He served as Princeton president 1902 1910 and was elected governor of New Jersey in 1910 and then president of the United States in 1912 Nominally renominated for president in 1916 at St Louis
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Staunton
Joseph R. Wilson
Augusta
Wilmin
Princeton University
University of Virginia
Johns Hopkins University
Atlanta
Bryn Mawr College
Wesleyan University
New Jersey
United One
St. Louis
Charles Evans Hughes Career Overview
Charles Evans Hughes born April 11 1862 in Glenn Falls New York son of Rev David C Hughes. He studied at Colgate University Brown University and Columbia Law School practiced law in New York City served as professor and lecturer at Cornell and taught at Cornell University as counsel for New York commissions. He was Governor of New York elected 1904 and re elected 1908 and became associate justice of the Supreme Court in 1910. He resigned to pursue the Republican presidential nomination in 1916.
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Glenn Falls
N. Y
David C. Hughes
Colgate University
Brown University
Columbia Law School
New York City
Cornell University
Stevens Gas Commission
New York
Armstrong Insurance Commission
Supreme Court of the United States
Hughes Casts Ballot No. 13 in New York
Senator Hughes votes early in New York City wearing his lucky number thirteen and declares it a good Republican day. He is escorted from a hotel to the polling place by Major F. S. Crossett and aides while photographers and a small crowd record the moment. Police presence is stepped up for security.
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Hughes
New York
Ad Fowne
Hughes Gane
F. 8. Crossett
Taxicab Back-Fires During Polling Day Welcome
As the candh left the polling place a taxicab backfired sending onlookers scattered. Police moved toward the disturbance but halted when Mr Hughes signaled the heavy smoke behind the stalled car. Hughes received ballots at 7 03 and handed a marked ballot to the inspector after two minutes.
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Mr. Hughes
Hughes
Hartzog Receives Two-Year Sentence For Forgery
Wade Hartzogg pleaded guilty in city court to second degree forgery and was sentenced to two years and one day in the state penitentiary by Acting Judge Claud Grayson. Andrew Morrisette, another defendant, was sent to the county road for two years for an assault to rob. Other city court actions included a grand jury dispostion list with cases reset, nolle prosed, or continued.
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Wade Hartzogg
Claud Grayson
Andrew Morrisette
Chaney McHappy
Gus Webb
Josephine Tolbert
Nolle
I. Williams
Nollie
Hugh Cowart
Jim Davis
Ben Fisher
H. L. Puckett
London claims Lanao was never transferred
London reports no registration of the steamship Lanao at the American consulate as of November 7, denying U S notices that ownership had moved from American to foreign hands after the ship was sunk by a submarine on October 28.
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London
Lanao
Associated Press
United States
Mathewson Casts Last Vote in New York
Christy Mathewson, manager of the Cincinnati National League club, will end his long ties with New York City by November 20 and plans to reside permanently in Cincinnati next week. He cast his final New York vote today.
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Associated Press
New York
Christy Mathewson
Cincinnati
New York City
Mathewson
Calvary Baptist Revival Services Draw Large Attendance
Rev J W Phillips speaks at Calvary Baptist Church tonight on "The Man in the Moon" as nightly revival services attract wide attendance. Pleasant November weather aids NH party managers with strong early ballots and lively voting in Manchester and Pleasant.
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J. W. Phillips
Calvary Baptist Church
Pleasant
N. H
Manchester
New Hampshire
Mother Love Aids Son In Trenches Of War
In France during the early war days Private Bailey endures cold rain and mud in the trenches. His mother’s faith in Sloan’s Liniment helps ease rheumatic pains, allowing him to endure. He shares the remedy with comrades, who call it a great reinforcement. Available at druggists in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
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Bailey
France
Sloan
Austrian Submarine and Italian Destroyer Sink in Baltic Duel
An Austrian submarine and an Italian destroyer were sunk in a night duel on October 16 17. The transport targeted was unscathed. The destroyer crews were saved with two officers and eleven men captured. Subsequent action includes Austro Italian naval activity near the Fasana Polo canal and Durazzo with several enemy destroyers sunk or driven off.
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Associated Press
Rome
Paris
Admiralty
Fasana Polo Canal
Durazzo
Santa Picholmare
Two Kaiser Dreadnaughts Reported Hit In North Sea
London reports claim British submarines attacked two Kaiser class dreadnaughts in the North Sea. A commanding officer confirms a torpedo strike and indicates one or more ships were struck, with details to follow.
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Associated Press
London
North Sea
English Gain Near Butte De Warlencourt On Somme Front
British troops advancing in the area of Butte de Warlencourt on the Somme front reported gains in last night's operations. The war office released the update from London dated November 7.
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Buena Press
London
Butte de Warlencourt
Somme
War Office
British Retaken Ground in Somme Attack Near Tau Court L'Abbaye
Berlin reporting that on the Somme front yesterday British forces attacked near Tau Court L'Abbaye but were repulsed. The war office announced the action today.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Sayville
Somme
Tau Court L'Abbaye
War Office
Berlin Admits Russian Push in Transylvania Front
Berlin reports a Russian advance on the Transylvanian front as World War II hostilities persist. The notice indicates German forces facing renewed Soviet pressure near Romania. Further details remain sparse in the dispatch.
Prosperity Bubbling Over in Texas Says Former Mobilian
George 8. Dickerson, assistant manager of the Mergenthaler Linotype Co in New Orleans, visiting Mobile, says Texas farmers are flush with money paying subscriptions and even years ahead. He reports Dallas State Fair attendance above a million with 154 000 paying to enter. Dickerson, a Mobile veteran, is renewing old friendships while in Mobile.
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Texas
George 8. Dickerson
New Orleans
Mergenthaler Linotype Company
Mobile
Dixson
Dallas
Dicerson
Women vote at historic Illinois election in 1920
Chicago leads polling as women cast first presidential ballots in Illinois with about 600 000 to 700 000 expected nationwide turnout estimated near 1 800 000 voters. Three way contest for state's attorney draws interest among Hoyne Miller and Cunnea with civic watchers guarding against fraud across the state.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois
State University
Maclay Hoyne
Harry B Miller
W. A. Cunnea
Nebraska Voters Face Long Ballot Under Light Rain
Nebraska polls opened with lowering skies and light sprinkles in Omaha. Voters faced a lengthy ballot and returns were expected to be late as polls closed at 8 p.m. in a generally fair weather day.
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Nebraska
Omaha
Neb
Russians Recede as Austro German Forces Advance in Passes
Region of Tulghes reports official announcement that Russians yesterday forced back Austro German troops. Teutonic forces gained ground west of Bodza pass. At Rothentham pass Austrians and Germans captured over 1,000 prisoners. Near Vulcan pass there was additional gain.
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Tulghes
Bodza Pass
Rothentham Pass
Vulcan Pass
Russian Bridgehead Captured on Stokhod
Berlin reports a Russian bridgehead captured on the Stokhod front. On the northern sector between Dvinsk and Lake Narocz Russian artillery shows marked activity as of November 7 via Sayville.
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Stokhod
Associated Press
Berlin
Sayville
War Office
Dvinsk
Lake Narocz
Alleged Gaming Device Case Linked to Coleman Docket
James Coleman faced a recorder's court on a charge of exhibiting a gambling device and running a gift enterprise. He was fined 35 dollars plus costs. An appeal to the city court was noted, with Thursday hearing before Acting Judge Claude Grayson. The defense argues the gum machine known as the silent salesman is not a gambling device. Local storekeepers will watch the case closely.
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Ens. McCorvey
McLeod
James Coleman
Recorder’s Court
William McLeod
Claude Grayson
Coleman
Captains Named by Junior Y M C A Teams
Junior boys of the Y M C A elected captains for the new league. Team 1 led by W McKenney includes H McKenney Cobb Veillon Erdman. Team 2 with Edey as captain features Turner Williams Young and George. Team 3 led by McConnell includes Clausen Douglas and Mad ox. Team 4 captained by Gutnette lists Richardson Hopkins Weinard and Fonde.
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W. McKenney
H. McKenney
Cobb
Veillon
Erdman
Edey
Turner
Williams
Young
George
McConnell
Clausen
Douglas
Madox
Gutnette
Richardson
Hopkins
Weinard
Fonde
Pinex home cough syrup touted as cheap, effective remedy
An advertisement touts Pinex as a powerful, inexpensive cough remedy you can mix at home using 24 ounces of Pinex and sugar syrup. It claims rapid relief for bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, and asthma, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Fort Wayne Indiana.
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Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
Ind
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