Disputed July Start for Japanese Exclusion Provision
Senate and House conferees agreed the immigration bill's Japanese exclusion provision becomes effective July 1 next, with White House opposition noted. The date delays immediate Asiatic exclusion, sparking diplomatic considerations and signaling the administration's desired flexibility in handling Japan.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
White House
Coolidge
Japan
Army Flight Search Extends To Alaska Peninsula
Lieutenant Bissell reports no progress locating Major Martin on the Pacific side and the Algonquin will search the northern peninsula while the Haida presses the westward route from Unalaska. Weather blocks Attu air attempt as Washington weighs immigration veto margins.
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Associated Press
Washington
Clayton L. Bissell
Army World Flight Expedition
War Department Today
Dutch Harbor
Alaska
Pacific
Frederick L. Martin
Peninsula
Bissell
Algonquin
Bering Sea
Chignik
Unalaska
Martin
False Pass
Atta Island
Attu Island
Girl bandit and hubby sentenced in New York case
Celia Cooney and her husband Edward, linked in a spree of nearly twenty robberies, were sent to prison for 10 to 20 years after pleading guilty to assault and robbery. They were captured in Jacksonville, Florida while awaiting a baby, and Judge Martin ordered Auburn prison for him and Sing Sing for her.
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Edward Cooney
Brooklyn
New York State
Auburn
Associated Press
New York
Celia Cooney
Edward
Jacksonville
Fla
Sing Sing
Martin
Dr Edmund McMahon and Nellie Collins Wed Quietly
Dr Edmund McMahon interne at St James hospital and Miss Nellie Collins daughter of Mrs Annie Collins of 1619 North Main street were secretly married at St Lawrence church on Monday morning. The ceremony was by Rev Father Whelan with Brandon McMahon and Levina Collins as attendants. The couple will tour the Pacific coast and then start medical practice in Montana.
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Edmund 8. McMahon
St. James Hospital
Nellie Collins
Annie Collins
North Main Street
St. Lawrence's Church
McMahon
J. C. Shields
Butte Hospital
Butte Business College
Anaconda Company
St. James
Pacific Coast
Montana
Methodists Appeal to Chief Executive
Springfield May 6 delegates at the Methodist Episcopal conference marked time introducing resolutions on national church matters. Actions were deferment or referral to committees while applause met the pleas, including asking President Coolidge to review Japanese immigration exclusion.
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Associated Press
Springfield
Mass
Methodist Episcopal Conference
Coolidge
South
Langley Accused of Sanctioned Whiskey Fraud Case
Congressman John W. Langley of Kentucky is accused in federal court of conspiring to defraud the government through illegal whiskey removal. Prosecutor Sawyer Smith told the jury Langley deposited $115,000 in Washington and Kentucky banks during three years in Congress, while his salary was $7,500 annually. The indictment names four co defendants from Ohio and Pennsylvania, with charges covering tax defraud and transportation of whiskey from the Belle of Lexington distillery to Philadelphia and beyond.
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Associated Press
Covington
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Washington, D. C
Congress
United States
Sawyer Smith
Langley
M. E. Hatch
Alliance
Ohio
Walter B. Carey
Canton
Milton Lipschutz
Albert I. Slater
Philadelphia
Smith
Belle of Anderson
Lawrenceburg
AFL Sets Platform Demands for 1924 Campaign
The American Federation of Labor outlines key issues for the coming race including honesty in public office, labor welfare, taxation, soldier bonus, immigration reform, curbing the Supreme Court, railroad labor board abolition, and world peace. Signed by Gompers Morrison and O Connell, the statement calls for laws to protect the helpless and end special privilege.
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Associated Press
Washington
American Federation of Labor Today
Supreme Court
Railroad Labor Board
American Federation of Labor
Samuel Gompers
Frank N. Morrison
James O'Connell
Metal Trades Department
Senate Republicans Seek Compromise On Income Bill
Senate Republican leaders moved to preserve key features of the committee revenue bill while President Coolidge voiced strong opposition to the public disclosure of tax returns and to the Democratic substitutes for the corporation and income tax plans. The party aimed to win support for the Mellon plan or a House rate substitute as the bill nears final passage. A conference planned for tomorrow will try to recruit insurgent Republicans who aided the Democratic victory yesterday.
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Senate
Associated Press
Washington
Senate Republican Organization
Committee
Coolidge
White House
Watson
Indiana
Express Hits Auto Eight Persons Dead
The Twentieth Century Limited bound from New York to Buffalo struck an automobile at a crossing east of Amsterdam New York killing eight. The locomotive was disabled and several people were injured. Victims include John M Acee cloth store proprietor his wife three children and sister in law.
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Associated Press
Amsterdam
N. Y
Twentieth Century Limited
New York
Buffalo
New York Central
John M
Acee
Selecting Men For Job 10 Put Coolidge Over
Nixon story outlines five key roles to be filled for Coolidge's ticket temporary chairman permanent chairman keynote speaker national committee head and vice president The process is shaped by Coolidge's dominance and managers defer to him as choices reflect his stance between stand pat and progressive Republicans (Continued on Page 2 Column 2).
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Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Final Report by Committee on City County Merger
The Committee of Ten presents a statement on the proposed consolidation of Silver Bow city and county governments. Prepared yesterday, the report is part of campaign materials ahead of next Monday’s vote and continues on page 2.
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Silver Bow County
Committee of Ten
Ambassador Howard on World Reconstruction Efforts
Sir Esme Howard the British ambassador told the Cleveland Chamber of Commerce that global unity among business leaders statesmen educators and journalists is essential to create the will to peace and achieve lasting recovery and reconstruction. He urged reducing revenge and fear while accepting fair trade as a natural order among nations.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Esme Howard
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
California primary returns show Coolidge ahead of Johnson
California voters favor Coolidge in the Republican presidential primary with 177,316 to Johnson's 169,644 as of midnight. McAdoo leads the no preference Democratic slate by more than five to one, with 67,531 to 10,515. Returns cover 3,149 precincts from 50 of 68 counties.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
California
Calvin Coolidge
William G. McAdoo
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
McAdoo
Johnson
Coolidge Extends Lead in Indiana Primary Returns
President Coolidge widened his Republican presidential lead over Hiram Johnson as Indiana returns were tabulated. With 1,001 of 3,409 precincts reporting, Coolidge had 73,855 votes to Johnson's 12,742. Democratic governor race results were also being reported from 508 precincts.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Coolidge
Hiram Johnson
Indiana
Johnson
Oklahoma Democrats Endorse McAdoo for President
In Oklahoma City on May 6 the state Democratic convention adopted a resolution endorsing William G. McAdoo for the presidency after a formal nomination process during the meeting.
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Oklahoma
Madoo
Oklahoma City
Okla
William G. McAdoo
Oklahoma State Democratic
Identity of Walsh Revealed in Missouri Prison
Roy Walsh, a Montana death-row fugitive, was identified in Jefferson City by fingerprinting while serving a two year burglary sentence as Donald Stewart. Sheriff Mountjoy of Boulder heads here with requisition papers to return Walsh to Montana after Missouri parole actions by Governor Hyde.
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Associated Press
Jefferson City
Roy Walsh
Montana
Missouri
Donald Stewart
Walsh
Mountjoy
Boulder
A. M. Hyde
Butte Boy Will Represent Montana At Portland OBE
Mount St Charles college student Andrew V Y Corry from Butte won the Montana State intercollegiate oratorical contest at Bozeman. Alvin Taylor and William Moore tied for second. Moore took silver, Taylor bronze. Corry’s topic was The Training School for Citizenship. The winner earns the right to represent Montana at the Pacific coast contest in Portland, Oregon.
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Bozeman
Andrew VY. Corry
Mount St. Charles College
Butte
Montana State College
Alvin Taylor
Intermountain Union College
William Moore
Moore
Taylor
Corry
Training School For
Montana
Pacific Coast
Portland
Ore
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