Harding Urged to Take Firm Stand on Prohibition
Marion Ohio July 9 Senator Harding Republican presidential hopeful was urged at a conference with J Frank Hanly prohibition candidate to take a strong position for national prohibition Hanly said he would wait to hear Harding's speech while Harding noted Hanly presented views as to platform construction and the two planned a brief acceptance address on July 22 in Starfield Park Marion plans for notifying Harding of his nomination and a Columbus meeting of party committees were announced the day featured preparations for a short acceptance speech and potential late arrivals by Gen Leonard Wood and Senator Cummins
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
J. Frank Hanly
Hanly
Congress
Mr. Hanly
Hts
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
Republican National Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Starfield Park
Hays
Republican Glee Club of Columbus
T H McAfee
Trinity Baptist Church
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Singing of America
J. M. Denning
St. Mary’s Church of
Leonard Wood
Chicago
Senator Cummins
Iowa
Third Party Move Seeks Labor and Single Tax Unity
Delegates arrive in Chicago for three conventions as supporters of the committee of 48 push for a national third party. Labor party leaders and single tax adherents debate platform points while opposition to B M La Follette as a fusion candidate emerges. Senator La Follette has not yet decided on a nomination and will decide Saturday. Open platform hearings include Irish freedom plank and Irish recognition. Conference differences touch railroad policy and irreconcilable aims.
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Chicago
Labor Party
Committee of 48
B. M. la Follette
Wisconsin
Amos L Pinchot
George J. Record
Senator la Follette
J. A. H. Hopkins
Allen McCurdy
New York
Platform Committee
Frank P. Walsh
Friends of Irish Freedom
Ihs
Committee of 45
New Revolt Brewing in Old Mexico Report
Dispatches from Mexico City report officers once tied to General Pablo Gonzalez jailed for plotting against the government. Chia pas and Michoacan show rebel activity led by Francisco J. Murguia, with rumors of a San Antonio junta seeking to restore the Carranza era authorities.
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Old Mexico
Oayo
Erpectal
Washington
State Department
Mexico City
Pablo Gonzalez
Chiapas
Francisco J. Murguia
Michoacan
Juan Barragan
Alfredo Ricanelt
Lucio Blanco
Paulino Fontes
Mexico
United States
Carranza
Blanco
Ricanelt
Ignacio Bonillas
San Antonio
Texas
Manuel Aguirre Berlanga
Divergent Opinions On Coal Shortage At ICC Hearing
Washington July 9 witnesses at an Interstate Commerce Commission hearing debate whether to modify a coal car allocation order. Some claim a historic shortage, others say no shortage exists. Testimony asks for longer or different preference to eastern mines and for winter reserves to be built up.
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Morning Journal
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Cara
Carl Jackson
Wisconsin Railway Eommission
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Michigan
George H. Cushing
American Wholesale Coal Association
Cushing
John Moore
Ohio
Clark
Reeves Coal and Dock Company of
Minneapolis
Department of Justice
Laundry truck overturns. driver injured after dodging dog
Jamies Ackerman, a Denver laundry truck driver, swerved to avoid a dog in front of him and toppled the vehicle. He suffered a broken leg as a result of the accident.
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Denver
Colo
Jamies Ackerman
Ackerman
Unsettled Weather Moves Across Denver and New Mexico
The forecast calls for unsettled conditions on Saturday and Sunday over New Mexico with chances of rain. In Colorado's Denver area expect similar unsettled patterns while Arizona enjoys fair conditions on Saturday and Sunday.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather Report From University Station
Conditions for the twenty four hours ending yesterday include a high of 82 and a low of 60. Barometric? humidity at 6 p m 36 percent. Precipitation trace. Maximum wind velocity section shows calm to light breeze. Sky described as clear.
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Cscssesee
Cee Snaracter
Gay
Srscsease
Deportation Move From Denver Faces First Step
Twenty five Mexicans and one Japanese, labeled undesirable aliens by federal immigration officials, will be moved from Denver to San Francisco tomorrow as the initial step in their deportation. They have served sentences in Colorado and Wyoming for criminal acts.
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Denver, Cole
Denver
San
Colorado
Wyoming
Heatwave Strikes Nogales On Both Sides Of Border
Citizens of Nogales Arizona and Nogales Sonora endure extreme heat with temperatures above 1000 degrees Fahrenheit caused by ongoing forest fires in Mexico.
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Nogales
Ariz
Sonora
United States
Mexico
Lightning hits workers sheltering under pile driver on canal
In New Orleans on July 9 a storm drove fight workmen to shelter beneath a pile driver on the state industrial canal. Lightning struck the equipment injuring the workers as they crouched for safety.
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New Orleans
Dallas man dies after confrontation at station incident
A man identified as Green Hunter alias James Brown died in Dallas after an incident at Hale station involving a white woman. He had confessed to a separate offense against a young white girl, with Perry a Black person receiving a life term sentence.
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Dallas
Tex
Cgreen Hunter
James Brown
Hhale Station
Perry
Poland plans move of government from Warsaw
Berlin wireless message reports Polish intention to relocate the seat of government from Warsaw as stated in German press communications.
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London
Poland
Warsaw
Enotalin
Berlin
Jury to try Communist Labor Party leaders for conspiracy
In Chicago on July 9 the jury for William Brors Lloyd and ten other Communist Labor Party members accused of conspiring to overthrow the government by force was completed. It took sixty days to select the panel after examining 1,500 veniremen.
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Chicago
William Brors Lloyd
Nineten
Communist Labor Party
Switzerland and Germany Sign New Trade Treaty
Switzerland concludes a commercial treaty with Germany to import about 40 000 tons of German coal monthly. The nation has been relying on American and British cargoes in recent months.
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Rerne
Switzerland
Germany
Attorney General Rules Against Charter School Amendment
Lansing. In an official opinion A D Groesbeck states a proposed constitutional amendment to abolish segregated schools is contrary to the federal constitution and should not appear on the November ballot.
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Lansing
Mid
Daly O
A. d. Groesbeck
Head-on Train Collision in Arizona Kills Two
A Friday collision on the Santa Fe Prescott and Phoenix line between Kirkland and Hillside killed two people and injured others. Emergency crews responded to the crash site, and investigators began examining the wreckage to determine the cause and extent of damage.
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Santa Fe
Prescott and Phoenix
Kirkland
Hillside
Governor Campbell Among Train Crash Victims in Arizona
A head on collision between two Santa Fe trains near Kirkland and Hillside Arizona killed two and injured sixteen. Governor Campbell, aboard the southbound passenger train, helped evacuate the injured and was uninjured. Several crew and passengers suffered internal injuries as rescue teams worked to free victims from wreckage. The line between Prescott and the main Arizona route remained blocked as officials investigated and arranged medical care.
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Morning Journal Special
Wiong Prescott
Ariz
Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix Railroad
Kirkland
Hillside
Intorea
Snd
M. J. Shomber
Prakeman
Prescott
R. Johnson
J. ¢. Gates
Fr. Barnum
W. Bentland
E. J. Bigman
I. G. Stimson
L. F. Clark
Glen Sanders
Glendale
Walter Busse
Phoenix
M. Walker
Mayer
Lecales Lesayer
Jerome Junction
W. Stephens
L. Shepard
R. Lane
Fort Wayne
Ind
Rf. Wood
Mesa
John T. Brown
Santa Fe
Ash Fork
Campbell
Flagstaff
Arizona
Fit W. Stephens
state livestock #anitary board
Johnson offers to surrender if privileges granted
Jack Johnson the former heavyweight champion and fugitive from justice offered by long distance call from Tijuana to surrender to federal authorities if allowed to cross the line and be treated as a regular prisoner. Officials said no bargain was made and arrest is a marshal matter.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Jack Johnson
Pasilist
Tijuana
California
W. P. Mall
Department of Justice
Johnson
Hall
United States
Chicago
D. Reppert
Conner
United States District Attorney
T. Walton
Walton
Wanderer Confesses Fatal Plan To Murder Wife For Money
Chicago July 9 Lieut Carl Wanderer in a new confession admitted killing his wife to get her money and planned a framed robbery with the man he killed at their doorway He said he tired of married life and would return to the army The state says he denied knowing the accomplice whom he shot to death The tragedy happened June 21 This was his second confessed statement tonight
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Wanderer
Bisbee Miner Kills Wife Ends His Life
In Bisbee Arizona on July 9 George Burgess a 22 year old miner killed his wife Nellie Blanch LaRock Burgess by shooting her three times then shot himself in the head. Neighbors say a recent quarrel and packed belongings suggest she planned to leave him. Burgess leaves a note from Marfa Texas or from a rancher father J B Burgess.
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Bisbee
Ariz
George Burgess
Burgess
Sparta
Wis
Nellie Blanch LaRock
J. B. Jurgess
Marfa
Teas
Two Suspected Bank Robbers Captured in Waterloo Heist
Two young men were captured after the Waterloo Nebraska bank robbery. Oscar Yous twenty and J W W rau twenty one from Council Bluffs Iowa identified themselves, with $1550 recovered. Cashier A T Stratton was alone when the robbers took the money with a gun.
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Joanna
LA Omaha
Bank of
Dane Pute
Democrats Eye Local Battlefield Soon
Cox indicates that major Democratic figures plan a vigorous push in this region, signaling a national campaign focus shifting toward this area in the near future.
West dominates early campaign talk in Cox 1912 notes
Governor Cox signals West as a major campaign arena as he weighs an early Western start. Delegations from Mitchell South Dakota urge his appearance at the Corn Palace festival set for September 27 to October 7. The national committee plans July 26 talks to finalize the venue and notification schedule.
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Morning Journal
Dayton
West
James M. Cox
National Committee
W. W. Klein
Corn Palace
Mitchell
Charlies FE. Morris
San Francisco
California
Morris
Geovernor
Governors Home
Trail
Adt
Columbus
Cummings
Cox
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Glenwood Springs
Colo
Ohio
Reed
Missouri
Dayton Chamber of Commerce
California Woman Suffrage Telegram From Governor
Governor William B Stephens reports to Tennessee Governor H A Roberts denying Annie Bock’s claim suffrage failed in California. He cites cleaner politics and wiser governance with woman suffrage, noting a 1910 vote about 3000 and an estimated 100000 to 300000 margin today depending on voters. Carrie Chapman Catt prompted the telegram.
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Sacramento
Calif
Carrie Chapman Catt
William B. Stephens
H. A. Roberts
Tennessee
Annie Bock
Los Angeles
California
Dope Seizure Targeting Pass City Hotels
In Paso Texas on July 9 federal narcotic operatives J A Toomey and A L Raithal seized opium morphine and cocaine valued at about 25000. Hotel proprietor Jesus Mendona admitted ownership of the staff and was jailed. Officers say the Mexican has supplied illicit drugs to Kansas City and other cities.
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Paso
Texas
J. A. Toomey
A. L. Raithal
Bilavis
Jesus M. Mendona
Kansas City
Gt Lovie
Questioning on high cost of living probes flags Palmer publicity
Senate investigators heard charges that Justice Department high cost of living bureaus were used as political tools to promote Attorney General A Mitchel Palmer. Missouri delegates received $150 checks. Goltra allegedly backed Palmer while others claimed campaign links to Governor Cox and Reed’s ouster from a national seat. Witnesses disputed the breadth of Palmer publicity and the government’s role at conventions.
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Morning Journal Special
St. Louis
Senate
Department of Justice
A. Mitchel Palmer
Ward Goltra
Missouri
James Reed
Goltra
Palmer
Tony Stuevers
T'Ox
Department Justice
Miss O' Brueggeman
Missouri Women's High-Cost
Missouri Opera
Howard Figg
Frank Hayes
Bureau
Miss Bruegseman Salty Co. i
Palmers
Scott Pinter
Scott
Attrorney
Democratic City Committee
Reed
Parmet
Bup
Rai Amon
Sena Reed
Repudiation of Rabler By Missouri Republicans
Missouri Republicans condemn Jacob L. Rabler a Republican National Committeeman over campaign fund distribution. Mass meeting across the state calls for concerted action and repudiation of Rabler.
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EPEC
St Louis
Republicane le Missouri
Jacob L. Rabler
Republican National
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LA Follette
Eo Wit
San Antonio Texas
Gen. Gonzalez
Bonillan
Berlanga
Nuevo Leon
Mexco
de la Huerta
Agua Prieta
News of the World
Gov. Campbell
Gross Line
Parley
Roosevelt
Cal
Stephens
Erediak Kh
Pass City
Palmer II
Justice Department
Rabler
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