Athens County Democrats Endorse Wilson and Candidates
The Athens county Democratic committee endorsed President Wilson and his wartime reconstruction policies. The group approved the League of Nations and condemned the Senate for peacemaking defeats. They backed Vic Donahey for governor and favored Cox for president, with Julian for U S senator and Wright for lieutenant governor.
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Athens County
Democratic Committee
House
Wilson
Jeffersonian Party
Sttee
Hig
League of Nations
Senate
Congress
Vic Donahey
Audi
Hic
Cox
Sing
W. A. Julian
Innati
United States Senior
Howell Wright
Clevelnd
Theeting
Candid
Bonus Bill Fails First Vote In House Debate
May 29 report from Washington notes that advocates of the soldiers bonus suffered a setback as the Fordney bill failed to reach the two thirds needed in a rule suspension vote. The House ended 192 to 189 with two absent members, sustaining Speaker Gillett the rules decision for six days. Representative Mann, Garrett of Tennessee, and the committee led the push to suspend the rules.
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Washington
House
Essary
Fordney
Gillett
Mann
Garrett
Tennessee
Judge Upholds Validity of the Lever Law
Cincinnati court reports Judge W. Peck upholding the validity of the Lever Law in a Federal case. In denying a demurrer to an indictment, the Matthew Company and Benjamin N. face trial.
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Cinnati
W. Peck
Matthew Company
Benjamin N
Search On For Owners Of Booze Cargo Seized
Detroit residents report authorities continuing a hunt for the owners of a $6,000 liquor cargo aboard the Canadian Hilda seized Thursday night. Sheriff and deputies pursued suspects who fled the tug Eska as the squad approached, with the vessel valued at about $48,000 and the cargo confiscated.
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Detroit
Mich
Meri Coffin
Senate approves government radio use for private press
The senate passed a bill to permit the use of government radio for private press on commercial messages and sent it to the White House. A House amendment noted as a storm toll reports Kingston Jamaica coast craft in a May 29 event with no life loss confirmed.
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Washington
Senate
White House
House
Kingston
Jamaica
Villa demands $50,000 threat to Alvarado Mining Parral
A May 28 report to the state department via the American consul at Chihuahua says Villa threatens to destroy the Alvarado Mining Company property at Parral unless he receives $50,000. The American concern faces possible loss. Lecturers using stereopticons now film reels on non inflammable stock, saving weight and space over glass slides.
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Villa
Washington
Alvarado Mining Company
Parral
State Department
Chihhuahua
Honey prices rise as Wisconsin bees struggle in cold May
In Watertown Wisconsin May 29 beekeepers warn of reduced honey output due to continued cold weather. Clover crops are stunted and colonies weakened after winter, likely delaying the season and increasing costs.
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Wisconsin
Women campaigners plot GOP convention blitz
Women political workers in major GOP campaigns organize to canvass delegates through wives. Groups such as the League of Illinois, London Campaign Committee, Hoover Women's Campaign Committee and Harding, Johnson, and Leonard Wood committees plan widespread contact with women delegates and wives, with the Hoover House near the Coliseum for events and voiceless speeches.
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Harold D. Jacobs
United Presse
Chicago
Benjamin F. Langworthy
Coliseum
Hoover House
Hoover
C. C. Pavey
Columbus
Ohio
Harding For President Woman's Club
Congress Hotel
Johnson Women's Organization
Leonard Wood National Woman's Campaign Committee
Harriet Wittum
Miss Mabel Garrison Starts European Concert Tour
Miss Mabel Garrison, photographed leaving New York, smiles as she bids farewell to her native land. The noted American singer heads to Europe to begin a concert tour.
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Mabel Garrison
New York
Europe
Debs Nominated for Fifth Time by Socialist Committee
In Atlanta federal prison Eugene V Debs received a fifth nomination from a Socialist committee. He embraced each member with a kiss and declared he remains radical. Debs recalled his espionage act speech and affirmed he is Bolshevik, smiling in blue denim during the reception at the warden's office with photos taken on prison steps.
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Atlanta
United States
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Zerbst
Senate designs loan commission for Armenia aid
Senator Hitchcock proposed a joint commission to raise a 50 million dollar loan for Armenia and aid its economic stability as a substitute for a Lodge mandate rejection. The plan envisions independent assistance rather than a presidential mandate, reflecting Hitchcock's stance on Armenian aid. Also, Cleveland Indians buy Geo Burns from Philadelphia Athletics with undisclosed price. Burns likely to play in left or right field.
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Washington
Armenia
Senate
Hitchcock, Neraska
Democrat Today
Lodge
Hitchcock
Embargo on Freight Tied to Strike Actions
An embargo on all but perishables was imposed today into and through Jacksonville by the Florida East Coast and Atlantic Coast Line railroads in solidarity with clerks striking at the Georgia Central. An English scientist plans a shaft 12 miles deep to study the interior of the earth using pressure equalization to cool heated air.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Florida East Coast
Atlantic Coast Line
Georgia Central
Bergdoll 3 Identified in Indiana and Kentucky chase
Secret Service agents in Indianapolis pursue Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, alleged draft evader and former army prisoner, after Sam Smith of Vevay Ind identifies Bergdoll and two companions near Vevay. A ferry crossing toward Louisville is noted with Ferryman Graham also recognizing Bergdoll in a photo.
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Philadelphia
Indiana
Kentucky
Sam Smith
Vevay
Ind
Smith
Bergdoll
Roberts
Louisville
J. K. L. Ross
Car plunges over bank in coal company truck incident
A Ford truck owned by the Poston Consolidated Coal Company careened over a steep embankment. No further details provided.
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The
Poston Consolidated Coal Company
Car Plunges Into Carpenter Street Car on Lancaster Street
Driver uninjured as car wrecks after veering onto Carpenter street car near the home of Mrs. A on Lancaster street Friday. Authorities indicate steering gear failure as the likely cause.
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Lancaster Street
Carpenter Street
Evidence Heard In McCoy Divorce Case In Common Pleas
Friday proceedings in the Huldah Mc Coy and Charles McCoy divorce suit heard more evidence. Case not completed with further testimony to be offered. Alimony feature appears contested.
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Common Pleas Court
Huldah McCoy
Charles McCoy
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