Debate in New York Pits Gompers Against Governor Allen
Samuel Gompers and Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen debated the Kansas industrial court law in Mayes Carney's Hall New York with Judge Alton B Parker presiding. Gompers argued unions are not trusts, while Allen urged the public safety as the supreme law and defended labor peace and lawful strikes.
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Weather forecast for Denver and Southwest states
Denver May 2. New Mexico and Arizona Saturday fair. Sunday fair and cooler in the north portion.
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Federal council seeks temporary rural credit fund response
Representatives of the Farmers National Council urged the Senate Banking Committee to pass emergency legislation creating a revolving fund of at least 10000000 to lend to farmers under the Farm Loan Board. They warned that deflation measures raise interest rates, worsen cattle prices, and raise future food costs.
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University Weather Record for Yesterday
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended at 6 p m yesterday recorded by the university show a maximum temperature of 54 and a high humidity reading at 4 p m and 6 p m with precipitation noted. The maximum wind velocity was reported and the wind direction was west with a quiet day otherwise.
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Professionals Can't Box in Saint Louis
Saint Louis authorities suspended professional boxing indefinitely by order of the board of police commissioners. Amateur bouts will not be interfered with. Commissioner Thomas Sheehan said the action followed alleged failures by local clubs to abide by boxing regulations.
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Investigation of Conduct of Uo Navy in War Completer
A committee plans a one week deadline to deliver a report detailing findings on the conduct of the Uo Navy in war. The announcement signals an official review and imminent public disclosure of conclusions and recommendations.
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Sims Only Witness On Stand In Navy Conduct Probe
Washington May 28 The Senate investigation of the navy conduct of the war closed with Chairman Hale hoping for a week for a final report. Rear Admiral Sims was the sole witness as Fallam and Fiske issued supplementary statements defending reorganizational efforts and challenging Secretary Daniels. Fiske praised his role in warning toward needed reforms and keeping the two key agencies intact. Sims accused Daniels of glossing over criticism and failing to direct action before and during the war. He proposed a reorganization with a civilian and a military secretary and a military adviser over bureau chiefs to improve readiness and wartime conduct.
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President Wil son's view of 1920 campaign issues released
A White House letter by President Wilson outlines his support for the Virginia Democratic platform. He praises the league of nations plank, tax revision proposals, and measures aiding veterans, while condemning Republican investigations and certain war statutes. The letter, addressed to Senator Glass, signals alignment with the party stance ahead of the San Francisco convention.
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Soldier Relief Measure 10 Bt Taken Up Today
Washington May 8 After weeks of hearings and negotiations the soldier bonus bill will be taken up in the house tomorrow. Opponents vow a bitter fight to delay or defeat it while conceding ultimate passage. Representative Murphy conducted a filibuster today delaying business as a forerunner of the fight. The rules chair announced tomorrow’s session will begin with blocking a six day suspension. The six day suspension needs two thirds but Campbell expects democrats to join the majority to pass after debate.
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Milton Sets Fastest Qualifying Pace for Indy 500
Tommy Milton, famed speed king, posted the fastest time in qualifying for the 500 mile race at Indianapolis. His average over the 2 1/2 mile brick oval was 96.2 miles per hour. Also qualifying were John Boling Wille Haupt and Kiddie O Donnell as ten drivers advanced yesterday and ten more seek spots.
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Blake Candidate for State Treasurer on Democratic Ticket
Eddy county democratic convention endorses Albert Blake of Artesia for state treasurer. Blake is vice president of First National Bank Artesia and a long time Democrat and state committeeman. Delegates to the national convention include I G Ryan as delegate and Mrs Braden as alternate. Women make up a third of delegates with parity between men and women in the Boswell delegation.
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Platform praises Wilson and suffrage passage
The text notes praise for President Wilson and credits his efforts with the adoption by Congress of the Woman Suffrage Amendment, describing the retroactive tax levies proposal as an indiscriminate bonus to enlisted men.
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Prohtberg Firm Fined $31,000 for Profiteering in NY
Bringhamton clothiers Prohtberg in New York were found guilty on all eight counts of a federal indictment charging profiteering. Judge Martin T. Manton imposed a total fine of $31,000, with $5,000 per count. Claims details include marked up suits and questioned test prices. Department of Justice officials said this is the second such conviction against a longstanding national business.
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Advance guards of Republicans reach Chicago
The Chicago advance guard of the Republican National Convention arrived amid chatter at Row's reception. Indiana's J. B. Kealing announced the convention will be free and open, with uninstructed delegates organized to back a candidate appealing to voters. Reports linked a rising Lowden trend, with Johnson and Wood backers claiming improved prospects.
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Knox resolution fails to override Wilson veto in House
The House fell short by twenty nine votes of the two thirds needed to pass the Knox resolution ending the war with Germany and Austria over President Wilson's veto. The roll stood 270 to 152 as Republicans and some Democrats sought repeal of wartime laws.
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Sub committee report on Mexico ready for action
The senate foreign relations sub committee said it is ready to report after six months of Mexico investigations. It expects to urge full diplomatic recognition of the revolutionary government and seeks clear understanding of U S obligations for support. Villa is being hunted again as revolutionary agents pledge stronger pursuit. Reports claim Villa may levy on American property, including a $59 000 demand on Alvarado Mining at Parral, with 4 060 troops guarding the area.
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Contested Presidential Contest Faces Funding Scrutiny
A Senate committee probes financial sources behind a major presidential bid. Officials seek clarity on funding for the campaign and any associated boom in support or influence.
California Hoov er Johnson Race Faces Renewal Today
Senate committee probes funding of pre campaign efforts for McAdoo hoover and Johnson as witnesses recount donations and injunctions. McLean testifies to discussions with McAdoo while Baruch notes McAdoo’s potential nomination. California vote context looms with Hoover versus Johnson as inquiry continues.
Prices of Haircuts and Shaves in New York to Fall
New York May 28 Prices of shaves and haircuts will be cut to 14 and 34 cents respectively, announced Leon Worthal general organizer of the International Barbers' Union. Barbers will earn $30 a week with 69 percent of all earnings above $42 a week.
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Philadelphia Heavyweight Boxer Blink McCloskey Alive in Egypt
A Philadelphia heavyweight boxer Blink McCloskey reported murdered in Paris two months ago is alive in Alexandria Egypt. His father Max Silverman received letters from him today. A April cable had stated a man believed to be McCloskey was found in the Seine River.
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