Turbulent adjournment marks final joint meet and bonus battle
Washington reports the Sixty-Eighth Congress ended amid turbulent scenes and a Senate filibuster blocking an emergency $146 million bonus appropriation. Senator Borah stalled action on veterans' payments while Congress adjourned sine die.
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Washington
Congress
William F. Borah
Idaho
W. K. Hutchinson
I. N.S
Calvin Coolidge
Senate
House
Borah
Coolidge
Spencer
Missouri
Walsh
Robert M. LaFollette
Wisconsin
Labor Leader Samuel Gompers to Attend Cleveland GOP
President Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor is slated to attend the Republican convention in Cleveland as a prominent advocate for labor interests. He plans to present a platform plank for adoption.
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Cleveland
Ruling favors Federal Hoad in goal rates
The Inter-State Commerce Commission in Washington ruled in favor of the Federal Valley Railroad against the New York Central Railroad for a larger through freight rate and barred per diem charges by other roads for cars. The decision, backing Esch-Cummins policy, increases Federal Valley earnings from 38 to 50 cents of the rate, aided by coal traffic, though not yet full relief.
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Athens Chamber of Commerce
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Washington
Federal Valley Railroad
New York Central Railroad
Federal Valley Road
Ohio Commission
Washington Commission
Federal Valley
Athens County Farm Agent Pavey Resigns Effective July
Ralph M. Pavey farm agent of Athens county for a year and a half submitted his resignation to the Athens county farm bureau and Ohio State University extension officials. His departure on July 1 follows a record of successful club work and cooperative poultry growth, with plans to pursue commercial work nearby and possibly stay to complete the boys and girls camp in August. N. E. Mills will continue as manager of the Athens county live stock company.
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Ralph M. Pavey
Athens County
Athens County Farm Bureau
Extension Department
Ohio State University
Pavey
I. R. Raymond
Boise
Idaho
Valley County
Agricultural Department
French Premier Picked Amid Ongoing Left Crisis
Paris June 7 Former Minister of Finance Frederic Francois Marshal, aligned with the Left bloc, accepted the premiership succeeding Ray mond Poincare. Rumors swirled President Millerand might resign as Elysee announced the appointment though the crisis persists with extremists in the Left bloc opposing any prime minister who answers to the president.
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Paris
Frederic Francois- Marshal
Raymond Poincare
Millerand
Elysee Palace
How to Build Happiness Let Ford Do It Is Spanking Necessary
Article presents three topics including methods to build happiness with consumer guidance from Ford. It also discusses the appropriateness and necessity of spanking.
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Ford
Building a Married Life in Fort Worth
A humorous Arthur Brisbane column contrasts a forest honeymoon with a Fort Worth couple's progress toward home and family. It argues steady, shared plans outpace exotic beginnings, ending with a lifelong view of partnership. Continued on Page Four.
Powell Seeks Divorce After Family Refuses Farm Life
William H. Powell of Racine filed for divorce from Elizabeth Powell in common pleas court on June 7. Separated since 1919, he claimed he rented a farm from Joshua Spencer to raise chickens corn and enjoy dairy life but his wife and family would not join him at Antiquity. The case remains under court investigation.
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William H. Powell
Racine
Common Pleas
Elizabeth Powell
Antiquity
Powell
Joshua Spencer
Final link in murder found in a park lake
Chicago reports the discovery of the Underwood typewriter used for the $10,000 ransom note in the Leopold Loeb case. Loeb and Leopold confess to Franks murder with details. diver finds evidence in Jackson Park Lagoon. Fathers deny spending large sums for defense and vow public protection if found not mentally responsible.
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Chicago
Richard Loeb
Nathan Leopold, Jr
Robert Franks
Underwood
George Johnston
Germain K
Reinhard
Loeb
Jackson Park Lagoon
Leopold
Toeb
Young Frank
Franks
T Leopold
Chicago Bar Association
Miners Consider Joint Session Call in Hocking District
Nelsonville June 7 special sub district convention of the United Mine Workers will meet at Logan June 18 to discuss a joint conference with operators on working conditions. Delegates to the convention will be chosen by nine locals. the move reflects broad support for joint action across major unions.
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Nelsonville
Hocking
Tegan
United Mine Workers Organization
Cals
Robert Marshall
Logan
Ohio
Rainbow Veterans Meet at Capital in Columbus Ohio
Ohio Rainbow Division veterans of the 166th Infantry, led by Colonel Benson W. Hough now US District Attorney, held their annual reunion in Columbus with a banquet and a downtown parade. More than 800 ex-soldiers from across the state attended.
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Columbus
Ohio
Rainbow Division
166Th Infantry
Benson W. Hough
U. SS
Railroads must adopt safety first rules under IC C order
President Coolidge signed a law tonight enforcing new safety first regulations for all railroads. The interstate commerce commission will lay down the standards and rail lines must comply as the measure takes effect.
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Coolidge
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Free Plastic Surgery Clinic at St Andrews Hospital
Londoners can have facial dis figurements corrected at a forthcoming free plastic surgery clinic at St Andrew's Hospital. American doctors will assist on the staff. The service aims to help those disfigured by disease or accident.
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London
Ist. Andrew's Hospital
Four Women Seek Same Office in Hocking County Election
Logan Ohio June 1 Five additional candidates filed for county offices this week. Clerk of Courts Newton Spencer seeks a second term with no opposition. Treasurer J F McGrady aims for another term. Republican O T Higgy and Democrat Martha Ruble join the race. Four of the five candidates are women. Former Prosecutor Eugene Wright seeks re election on the Republican ticket. E P Kreider runs Democrat for representative alongside former Rep William H Ackern.
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Hocking County
Lie Ruble
Logan
Eugene Wright
E. P. Kreider Io
William H. Ackern
Prison Break: Cal Laday Escapes From Ohio Penitentiary
Cleveland prisoner F J Calladay escaped from the Ohio State Penitentiary in Columbus by climbing the northwest wall with a ladder. Fellow inmates Charles Mithoefer and Henry Newman attempted to join the escape but were thwarted. Mithoefer broke a leg after falling, and guards fired over 150 shots.
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Columbus
F. J. Calladay
Cleveland
Charles Mithoefer
Stranklin County
Henry Newman
Lucas County
Calladay
Mithoefer
Woehler
Newman
Ohio University Commencement Week Activities Listed
A sequence of university events for Ohio University spans Friday June 6 through Tuesday June 10. Dances hosted by Alpha Gamma Delta Phi Kappa Tau and Alpha Xi Delta appear with other senior activities including Baccalaureate Address Secret Concert Alumni events and campus celebrations.
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Ohio University
Alpha Gamma Delta
Phi Kappa Tau
Alpha Xi Delta
Boards of Trustes
M. Cresset
Phi Delta Theta
President Coolidge Signs Veterans Care Bill
The law allows disabled World War veterans to receive treatment at government hospitals without proving disability was incurred in military or naval service. The measure was signed tonight before Congress adjourned.
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Washington
Coolidge
Congress
Delegates Swarm In For Convention In Cleveland
In Cleveland the downtown area and a new public hall prepare to host the national political convention. Incoming trains bring visitors from across the country and an automobile caravan from Ohio and neighboring states increases the throng.
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Cleveland
Atreeta
Ohio
Pennsylvania
New York
West Virginia
Kentucky
Indiana
Simissippi Farm Near Oregon Illinois Not Confirming Announcement
June 7 reports say former Illinois governor Prank O. Lowden at Simissippi farm near Oregon Illinois did not issue a statement. Despite rumors he was prepared to make a public address on his stance regarding the vice presidential nomination.
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Oregon
Ills
Simissippi
O. Lowden
Aliens Held at Ellis Island to Be Admitted Under Bill
President Coolidge signed a bill allowing 14 000 aliens including 290 babies at Ellis Island to be admitted. The report notes the public domain equals 182 000 000 acres, mostly unallocated in California Utah and Nevada. some land remains unsurveyed due to low value.
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Washington
Ellis Island
N. Y
U. S
Coolidge
California
Utah
Nevada
Battle over running mate at Republican convention
Cleveland dispatch reports intense jockeying for the vice presidential slot as Frank Lowden is favored by old-line leaders while others push for Charles Dawes, W. Borah, or Herbert Hoover. Lowden’s camp claims readiness to accept if nominated, amid a clash that portends a colorful convention fight.
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George R. Holmes
I. N.S
Corp’t
Cleveland
Little Sin
Mr. C
Frank Lowden
Chicago
Deat Coolidge
W. Kk. Borah
Maho
H Hoover
Charles ~ Dawes
Lowden
Mr. Coolidge
What Is Home Without a Flower Garden
A fragmented plea urging readers to plant a flower garden, linking home care to outdoor beauty. Promotes a booklet titled GRO ANNUAL FLOWER, offering gardening guidance and a request for two cents as return postage.
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Omar
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