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...with greatest interest last week a political campaign in Illinois which might well result in the election of the first woman to the U. S. Senate. On April 8, Illinois Republicans will vote for a Senatorial nominee. The two major candidates: Charles Samuel Deneen, the present Senator; and Ruth Hanna McCormick, relict of Senator Joseph Medill McCormick, daughter of the late great Senator Marcus Alonzo Hanna of Ohio...
April 8?Illinois primaries tor U. Senate. Republican antagonists: Senator Charles Samuel Deneen, Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick...
Died. Abraham Lincoln Erlanger, 70, theatre owner, manager, producer; at Manhattan; after a long illness. Beginning as an opera-glass boy in Cleveland, he became a protege of the late great Mark Hanna. In partnership with Marc Klaw he organized chaotic theater bookings with a clearing house system, established a syndicate of nearly 700 theatres. Immediately after his death a dispute arose over his $75,000,000 estate between onetime New York Supreme Court Justice Mitchell Louis Erlanger, his brother, and Mrs. Charlotte Fiscal Erlanger. Mrs. Erlanger claimed to be the common law widow, hired shrewd Lawyer Max D. Steuer...
Last week Frank Leslie Smith of Dwight, Ill., announced his candidacy as Republican Representative-at-large to succeed Mrs. Ruth Hanna McCormick who is running for the senatorial nomination in the April primaries (TIME, Jan, 27). As all the world knows, Mr. Smith, now a Class B Candidate, was elected to the Senate in 1926 only to be rejected by that body because of improper campaign contributions and excessive expenditures...
Elected. Ernest Tener Weir, president of Weirton (W. Va.) Steel Co.; to be board chairman of National Steel Co., a combination of Weirton Steel Co., Great Lakes Steel Corp. and subsidiaries of M. A. Hanna Co. of Cleveland...