Davis Climb to Third Place and Ends His Life
Avon Missouri July 1 Associated Press Howard Price 54 a farmer living east of Avon killed his wife four daughters and himself in their home last night The bodies were found today by a rural mail carrier The victims lay in night clothing An inquest was ordered to determine the cause of death The note in the mailbox warned the bodies would be found in the house The children were under 1 years old Price's father is said to have died in an asylum at Falten
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Deadlock at Democratic National Convention in New York
At Madison Square Garden on July 1 the Democratic convention, after thirty ballots, pressed toward McAdoo and Smith with Davis trailing. Final tallies showed McAdoo 478, Smith 806.5, Davis 63, with many names on the ballots and ongoing shifts through the day.
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Lawyers Seek Law Practice Rules Change
Texas Bar Association adopts a resolution at its forty third annual meeting in Dallas calling for civil procedure rules to be repealed and replaced by Supreme Court drafted rules with a commission of lawyers. A committee will push for legislation to implement the change in the next session.
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Imposition of Unit Rule In Democratic Convention
At the Democratic national convention permanent Chairman Walsh ruled that state conventions are the final authority on unit rule decisions and cannot be overturned by the convention. Missouri and Kentucky delegates contested the rule while Florida split its delegation under instructions. Walsh affirmed state conventions’ primacy, allowing individual Florida members to vote freely.
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Bryan Confirms Stand Opposing John W. Davis
William Jennings Bryan in a dictated statement said he opposes John W. Davis due to corporate connections and noted he has no plan to oppose Davis if nomination nears. He argued Davis would struggle against Coolidge and any eastern state in a general election, predicting the South would be essential but insufficient to win. Bryan said he has a right to practice law and take clients but objects to the presidency being tied to such ties and to cabinet members aligning with big business.
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McAdoo Slips as Smith Gains in Democratic Ballots
At the Democratic national convention in New York Smith rises toward the lead as McAdoo loses ground. Davis climbs to third with Ralston gaining late support while Bryan against Davis complicates the field. Delegates remain split on preferences, with hopes of a swing to Ralston and lingering talks of second choices.
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Air mail fliers making progress on schedule
Air mail pilots Daly Randoph Paze Dean C Smith completed their taps of the first transcontinental air mail flight by dark. They flew from Iowa City to the west in two hours ten minutes carrying 690 pounds of mail transferred to planes piloted by Jack Knight and H T Lewis. Frank Yeager piloting the eastbound plane left North Platte at 11:20 p m for Omaha after a Cheyenne departure taking two hours and twenty three minutes.
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Tornado toll in Lorain lowered to sixty four
The Red Cross revised the Lorain death toll from 72 to 64 after rechecking lists. George F. Hamilton, president of the Steubenville Ohio automobile club, reportedly died, raising the tally to 65. Eight listed as dead were later found alive, including Sol Jacoby and others in Lorain. Unverified rumors of additional bodies in the state theatre and wrecked buildings remained unconfirmed.
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Chixiese C Cabinet Resigns
The cabinet resigns amid a realignment. Associated Press reports in Peking that July saw the leadership shuffle as the government reorganized factions and lineup positions.
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Vacation readers get Amarillo News papers forwarded
The Daily News and Evening Post offer vacation forwarding without rate increase. Changes of address can be made as often as desired, with many subscribers already using the service during vacation. Telephone 883 or write the office to arrange forwarding. The News-Post is home owned and edited.
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United States to Conclude Tokio Flag Incident
The State Department said responsibility for the attack on the American flag over the Tokyo embassy rests with irresponsible individuals. The government will attach little importance, noting similar incidents since the immigration law. It expressed confidence Japan will reiterate repudiation and acknowledged the likelihood of such acts by others during unsettled times.
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State Department
Japan Flag Incident At US Embassy Sparks Diet Discussion
The lower house debated the cutting down of the American flag at the US embassy by a Japanese man. Premier Kato ordered a full police search, with two suspects detained. Foreign Minister Shidehara expressed regret and emphasized that the act does not reflect Japanese sentiment.
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Weather forecast garbled report
Weather item mentions Wednesday partly cloudy and warmer with a chance of local thundershowers. Forecast shows variable periods of sun and clouds with a general tendency toward fair conditions, but the text is severely garbled and difficult to parse for precise hour by hour detail.
Means Convicted of Conspiracy in Whiskey Case
Gaston B. Means former Department of Justice agent and his secretary Elmer W. Jarnecke were convicted of conspiring with bootleggers to illegally withdraw whiskey from distilleries. The jury was out one hour.
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Jewish Leader Shot Dead in Cairo Jewish Quarter
Dr Dahan head of Orthodox Ashkenazic Jews was shot and killed by unidentified assailants in Cairo last evening. Public opinion is greatly concerned over the crime and the escape of the attackers.
Renomination Date Set for Cool and Tiawes in Campaign
The Republican slate in Washington fixes renotification dates for President Cool and challenger Charles G. Tiawes. The nominating conpetition is scheduled for July 24 and 31 respectively.
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Dark horse hope drives Indiana backing at convention
Delegates from Indiana rally behind John W. Davis and Rab McAdoo allies amid shifting loyalties. Davis climbs from near nothing to over a hundred votes as McAdoo and Smith factions hold to their candidates. Bryan opposes Davis and counsels aides to back Ralston if splits widen. Ralston backers predict blocs will fracture McAdoo. Davis supporters optimistic. McAdoo manager Rockwell vows steady push through night voting. Bryan meets with McAdoo after recess.
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