Election expenses come under fire by special committee
Wallington May 24 evidence shows 104080.78 spent for Governor Lowden of Illinois with 379175.78 from the governor, 358b5k from friends. Michigan primary costs 501,181. Missouri 58,000. Wisconsin 7500. Oregon 11000. North Dakota 2000. Ohio and other states cited, details named.
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Wallington
Lowden
Ilinois
Ohio
Harding
Leonard Wood
Newberry
Michigan
Senate
Frank HH. Hitchcock
Wood
William Cooper Proctor
Cincinnati
A. A. Sprague
Chicago
Horace C. Stebbins
New York
John H. Price
Cleveland
L. J. Emerson
Friends
Emerson
Lowdon Committee
Missouri
Reed
Gost
South Dakota
Fred Sterling
Winds
Ous
Wisconsin
Carl C. McAssey
Oregon
Joseph Dunne
North Dakota
E. H H. Moore
Campaiy
Cox
Moore
Colonel Proctor
General Wood
Spencer
Mr. Moore
Harry M. Daugherty
John T. King
King
Randolph J. Hearsey
Wheeling
Sutherland
West Virginia
Poindexter
Washington
Johnson
California
Becker Murder Case Again In Limelight
District Attorney Swann will head a grand jury inquiry starting Monday into claims that Charles Becker was convicted on perjured testimony in the Rosenthal murder case. The probe hinges on testimony from Jacob Goldman and sources tied to vice investigations led by Hirschfield, with implications for former DA Charles Whitman.
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New Yor
Swann
Charlies Becker
Herman Rosenthal
Vice
New York
Accounts
Hirschfield
Jacob L. Goldman
Silver Jack
Jake the Brick
Luban
Marshall
Becker
Court of Appeals
Rosenthal
Harlem
Rose
Goldman
Charles S. Whitman
New York State
Albany
Contests Mount Ahead of Republican Convention in Chicago
Washington May 20 Contests for 122 of the 984 Republican convention votes had been filed by today as the filing period closed. Most disputes stem from Southern states with tensions between Wood and Lowden camps. The credentials fight could shape the nomination. hearings begin May 31.
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Washington
Republi
Chicago
Miller
National Committee
Credentials
Credentials Committee
Minnesota
District of Columbia
Leonard Wood
Lowden
Johnson
North Dakota
New Jersey
Indiana
Michigan
Nebraska
South Dakota
Hly White
Wood
Peace Resolution Approved By House
The House passed a Senate resolution repealing the wartime declaration against Germany and Austria. It now goes to the president for a veto expected by party lines, with 228 voting for and 139 against. Democratic defections included 19 supporting, while Republican Kelly and Fuller opposed. The Senate previously approved the measure 43 to 338.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Germany
Austria
House
Kelly
Michigan
Fuller
Massachusetts
Election Expense To Be Investigated
The senate authorized an inquiry into preconvention campaign expenses and pledges of presidential candidates from both major parties. Senator Borah urged the measure amid charges of excess spending and patronage. no votes were cast against it. The elections committee and Chairman Dillingham set a session for tomorrow to hear testimony from campaign managers as first witnesses.
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Borah
Idaho
Calder
New York
Dillingham
Elections Committee
Committee
Children Cremated In Burning Home
In Kelso Washington on May 23 two children died in a house fire that destroyed the Bloyd residence. Goldie Bloyd and Lois Garnett perished while Mrs. Bloyd and her husband escaped by leaping from a window. Helen Bloyd and Winnifred Bloyd suffered serious and lesser burns. Origin of the fire is unknown.
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Kelso
Wash
Henry Bloyd
Goldie Bloyd
Lois Garnett
Bloyds
Winnifred
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Wood Campaign
R. 3. Straussburger
Norristown
Angus McSween
Senator Johnson
William Flynn
Pittsburg
McSween
H. M. Rice
J. F. Bache
New York City
William H. Todd
Brooklyn
Randall
Wwe
Billings
Bont
Miller Tires
Terescers
Seryos
Hildren
Henningsen Produce Co
Big Timber
Montana
Owe Waevwewwwe
Martin Gyland
J. A. Lowry & CO
Grand Hotel
Loay
Mont
Arctic
Reed Point
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