Wood Majority Seen For Wood In New Jersey Delegates
Newark April 30 Major General Leonard Wood leads in New Jersey primary returns for the Republican convention with 16 of 28 delegates. Wood tops Hiram Johnson by 1,092 in the presidential race 52 497 to 51 405. Camden county updates shift 111 votes to Johnson and 4 from Wood. District results show Wood 12 Johnson 9 and 3 unpledged.
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N. J
New Jersey
Leonard Wood
Chicago
Wood
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Camden County
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British Troops to Support Sultan’s Army in Asia Minor Campaign
Constantinople April 30 British troops plan to support the sultan's forces in the movement against Turkish nationalists in Asia Minor and may join an offensive against Mustapha Kemal. Elaborate preparations are under way by the British along the Anatolian coast of the Sea of Marmora.
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Constantinople
Associated Press
Asia
Minor
Mustapha Kemal
Sea of Marmora
Endicott Chief Learns Bushel of Ones From Wedding Gift
The fire chief of Endicott New York discovered that 750 new one dollar bills fit a bushel as a wedding gift from friends. The anecdote highlights the surprising volume of cash required to fill a bushel and reflects a playful measure of wealth.
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Endicott
N. Y
Elks Buy Site For Lincoln Hotel Temple in Seattle
Seattle lodge No. 92 of the Elks purchased the Lincoln hotel site, recently burned, and adjoining Elks ground to form a full half block. The 120 by 120 foot lot cost $103,000, with plans to erect what officials say will be the finest Elks temple in the United States.
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Seattle
Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
Lincoln
Elks
United States
George Bouckaert
Navy Secretary To Review Fleet In Atlantic Cruise
Secretary Daniels sails from Hampton Roads aboard the destroyer Goldsborough to board the super-dreadnought Pennsylvania, flagship of the Atlantic fleet, en route to New York for a review of the fleet upon arrival.
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Newport News
Daniels
Hampton Roads
Goldsborough
Pennsylvania
New York
Naval secretary visits fleet at sea in winter maneuvers
Miral Wilson's command returns from annual winter maneuvers in the West Indies. The naval secretary will visit the fleet at sea for the first time, and an unusual ceremony has been arranged.
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Miral Wilson
West Indies
Harding denies withdrawal from presidential race
New Albany Indiana April 30 Senator Warren G Harding declared reports of his intent to withdraw from the Republican presidential nomination race are without foundation. He said he does not presently intend to withdraw and spoke in New Albany last night about the Ohio incident and influences on the nomination.
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Ohio
Warren G. Harding
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Madrid Decree Bans Marriages Without Royal Permission
Spanish diplomats may not wed without royal consent under a new Official Gazette decree. The rule targets diplomats who marry women lacking means or deemed undesirable, with similar restrictions extended to naval and military officers and noblemen.
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Madrid
Two Chicago Restaurants Cut Seven Menu Prices
Two chain restaurants in Chicago cut seven standard orders by five cents today citing waste elimination lowering costs. Items reduced include soup from 10 to 6 cents beef stew from 20 to 19 cents corned beef hash from 19 to or 19 cents baked beans 15 to 10 frankfurters and potato salad 35 to 20 corn beef and potato salad 25 to 20 and two eggs and toast 25 to 20 cents.
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Restaurateur
President Wilson Nominates I C C Members
President Wilson named Henry Jones Ford of Princeton University and James Duncan of Quincy Massachusetts former AFL vice president to serve on the Interstate Commerce Commission. The nominations were announced in Washington on April 20.
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Washington
Henry Jones Ford
Princeton University
James Duncan
Quincy
Mass
American Federation of Labor
Wilson
Interstate Commerce Commission
Late returns show lead larger in Alaska race
Alaska returns after April 40 show John McBride leading for Republican national committeeman while George Hazelet and T. M. Reed widen their margins for delegates to the Republican National Convention. Delegates remain unpledged with no presidential preference declared.
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Juneau
Alaska
John
McBride
George
Hazelet
T. M. Reed
Pershing Tours Canal Zone for Force Inspection
General John J. Pershing arrived in Panama to inspect military forces in the canal zone, aiming to review preparations and readiness during his April visit.
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Panama
John J. Pershing
Canal Zone
Town With the Jews Shout German Students
Anti Jewish demonstrations by German students in Vienna intensified and targeted Jews and socialists. Jewish war kitchen raided while cries against Jews and Reds rang out. Police used swords to disperse crowds as inquiry into the war kitchen damage proceeds and calls to close the University of Vienna surface.
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Vienna
University of Vienna
Tremaine Knocks Out Mason in First Round in Toledo Bout
Carl Tremaine of Cleveland scored a first round knockout against Frankie Mason of Fort Wayne in Toledo tonight. Mason was knocked down three times before the final count ending the bout early in the scheduled 12 rounds.
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Ohio
Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Frankie Mason
Fort Wayne
Mason
Making Plans for Portland Match
Portland boxing officials and promoter Bobby Evans reached a tentative agreement with Billy Gibson for a Benny Leonard bout in Portland next June during the Shrine convention. Opponent not yet chosen.
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Ore
Billy Gibson
Benny Leonard
Portland Boxing Commission
Bobby Evans
Leonard
No Cheap Airships for Joy Riders Says Air Ministry
London official dismisses talk of a $5,000 blimp for family joy rides. He cites actual costs near $50,000 with engines at about $2,500 and a costly envelope. High-priced materials and labor make inexpensive airships for personal use a long-term prospect.
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London
Air Ministry
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