Vice President Marshall Arrives as First Delegates Reach Convention
San Francisco June 15 Thomas Riley Marshall vice president of the United States arrived to attend the Democratic national convention as Indiana’s delegate He said he would not accept a presidential nomination on a silver platter The veteran political figure said he has toiled for Bryan Parker and Wilson and is now ready to retire
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New School Bond Plan Discussed by Butte Board
The Butte school board discussed submitting a bond issue to fund construction of at least three new schools, replacing destroyed facilities. Plans include a northwest and southwest school and a meeting of a committee this week to draft a district-wide proposal for the next board meeting. Funds exhausted, they may seek bank assistance to cash warrants.
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Lutheran Laymen's League Ends Convention in Detroit
Detroit June 15. Officers elected and gift terms approved for 2,000,000 to aid incapacitated pastors and teachers. Plans for reorganizing synodical finances discussed as league approves proposal to raise an additional 7,000,000.
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Northwest Realty Men In Butte For Meeting Today
Prominent coast visitors arrive in Butte for the Northwest Realty association meeting with PE Taylor Paul Cowgill and Frank McCrillis from Portland. They are longtime leaders in regional realty circles and will join about 15 visitors for luncheon at the Silver Bow club.
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Lenroot regrets Harding choice but backs Republican ticket
Senator I L Lenroot of Wisconsin says he regrets the Republican convention nomination of Harding yet will support the Republican ticket. He praises Harding as a lovable McKinley type and warns against a third party and another Democratic victory, noting Wilson policy concerns.
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Arguments for Haywood Indicted Wobblies Postponed
In Chicago on June 15 the federal court of appeals indefinitely postponed arguments on the appeal of William D Haywood and 93 other IWW members convicted of violating the espionage act. The delay stems from illness of Presiding Judge Francis J Baker. The case has been continued since Haywood and most defendants were released on bond last year.
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Speedy Course 15 Taken for Attack on White Woman
In Duluth, three Black men were seized by a mob estimated at 000 to overpowere police, after an attack on a young white girl. The mob took control of police headquarters and held the suspects as police watched, with no shots fired. Continued on page...
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Dempsey Acquitted In Draft Evasion Trial
San Francisco heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey was found not guilty on a draft evasion indictment. The jury deliberated ten minutes after Judge Dooling outlined three counts including direct evasion and false statements in a questionnaire. The trial reflected a high profile Chapter in U.S. draft history.
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Labor Blocked In Effort For Soviet Russia
Montreal June 15 Movement to urge U S recognition of the Soviet government and lift blockades against Soviet Russia was blocked in the American Federation of Labor annual convention after a heated debate led by James A Duncan of the Seattle central labor council. The resolutions committee report opposed action, arguing it would aid or approve the Soviet regime and its effort to militarize labor and curb free speech and union rights. John Frey, committee chair, said the federation backed no action for now.
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Tank Blaze Causes Serious Fire Loss
June 15 dispatch reports a tank blaze in Forstyh that started in oil tanks near Thompson and a grain elevator. Flames spread to other sections of the town as Forysth fire department aided the effort. Loss estimated over 100000 dollars.
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Butler Denounces falsehoods on campaign backers
General Wood makes a signed statement defending Colonel William Cooper Procter and his campaign managers as men of extraordinary character. He brands Nicholas Murray Butler’s claim that stock gamblers tried to buy the nomination as vicious and malicious fraud. Wood says the attack is infamous and an ingratiation effort to influence convention forces.
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Janin reports death of former AI head in Siberia turmoil
Paris dispatch says Maj. Gen. Jules Janin, who led Czech troops in Siberia, arrived in Marseille and stated that Admiral Ak, once head of the AI government, died due to personal errors and grave...
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Harding Not to Quit as Senator Weeks of Service
Washington June 15 Warren Harding the Republican senator says he will finish his term and not resign to run again. He plans to withdraw his petition filed last week in Columbus to seek re election, arguing he should complete his current term. Friends note retirement could shift Ohio’s Senate seat to the Democrats. Harding prepares to wrap up pending business with Leslie Shaw as discussions continue.
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Government weighs coal embargo to ease shortages
Washington June 15 government departments weigh a coal embargo to relieve serious fuel shortages in New England and other regions. Reports to the Interstate Commerce Commission describe severe local scarcities with only two days' supply in some municipalities. Officials cite rail congestion and marine labor strikes as main causes and discuss measures to ease运输 and restore normal trade, including possible embargo similar to last fall.
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