Bainbridge Colby to Be Spokesman for the President
Bainbridge Colby secretary of state heads to the Democratic national convention as one of President Wilsons spokesmen. He backs endorsement of the league of nations without nullifying reservations, and notes reservations that stultify the covenant are unacceptable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Paibridge Colby
Wilson
League of Nations
Colby
District of Columbia
Esident
America
San Francisco
Homer Cummings
United States
James A. Reed
Kansans City
Missouri
Georgia
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Bainbridge Colby
Reed
Cummings
National Committee
Therty
Owever
Governor Cornwell Names John W. Davis for Presidency
West Virginia Governor John J. Cornwell travels to San Francisco for the Democratic national convention and plans to name John W. Davis of Clarksburg as ambassador to Great Britain. Senate president Dr. Sinsel will assume the governorship if needed during the visit. The Charleston delegation includes McCorkle and Pfahler. Davis is expected to receive the sixteen West Virginia votes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Cornwell
San Francisco
John W. Davis
Clarksburg
Great Britain
Dr. Sinsel
Grafton
Senate
Sunset
John J. Cornwell
William A. McCorckle
D. Blaine Shaw
W. H. McGinnis
H. F. Pfahler
The
Gazette
Court of St. James
West Virginia
Charles W. Osenton
Fayetteville
Mr. Osenton
Arthur B. Koontz
Jeff Newberry
Huntington
T. E
Graham
Parkersburg
Stuart W. Walker
W. A. MacCorkle
Beckley
McCombs Denies Wilson Party Leadership In Strong Clash
Chicago June 21 William F McCombs former Democratic committee chair and Wilson vote mobilizer criticizes the presidents autocratic authority and asserts no pledge binds America to Europe He predicts a western vice presidential nominee and notes New York will back Cox after a friendly vote for Smith He calls for domestic reconstruction and opposes a League of Nations as Paris peace terms remain debated.
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W. J. Bryan
Resolutions Committee
Senator Glass
Virginia
Wilson
League
Bryan
New York
William G. McAdoo
San Francisco
McAdoo
Chicago
William F. McCombs
Democratic National Committee
White
Champ Clark
Thomas S. Marshall
America
Europe
Senate
League of Nations
Paris
United States
House of Representatives
Mr. Marshall
May Oil Exports Drop in Tampico and Veracruz
Petroleum exports from Tampico and Puerto Lobos in Vera Cruz fell to about one third of normal in May, figures compiled for El Universal show.
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Mexico City
Tampico
Puerto Lobos
Systematic Thievery Alleged In Port Clinton Areas
Department of justice agents returned from the Erie Proving Grounds Port Clinton with a report of widespread civilian theft possibly totaling thousands of dollars. Confessions were secured during the daylong investigation and may implicate several Port Clinton townspeople.
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Toledo
Ohio
Department of Justice Avents
Erie Proving Grounds
Port Clinton
Here
Troops unload supplies in Dublin amid worker resistance
Dublin reports 700 troops arrival today bringing supplies unscreened by railway and dock workers who refused handling. The goods were unloaded in Dublin under military supervision.
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Dublin
Ireland
Earthquake Shakes Los Angeles City and Surrounding Areas
An earthquake struck Los Angeles at 6 47 p m causing occupants to flee offices. Shocks were reported in Long Beach San Pedro Santa Monica and Redondo Beach while Whittier Covina inland areas had no notice. Wall cracks appeared at the city jail and Inglewood power station. damage hit a theater a bank and a furniture store. The tdison building and Laughlin building suffered major structural movement.
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Los Angeles
Long Beach
San Pedro
Santa Monica
Redondo Beach
Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
Whittier
Covina
Inglewood
Tdison
Laughlin
Judge Denies Navy Seizure Injunction for General Petroleum
In Los Angeles on June 21 Judge EK F Bledsoe denied the General Petroleum Companys petition seeking an injunction to stop Navy officers from seizing fuel oil stored in Los Angeles harbor. The ruling was issued in United States district court late today.
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Los Angeles
General Petroleum Company
Navy
Los Angeles Harbor
EK. F. Bledsoe
United States District Court
Washington conferences seek new governor candidate
Washington hosts talks among National leaders about William B Montgomery defrauded claim and possible withdrawal from the Republican governor race. Montgomery and campaign manager James H Beans travel to Washington with Non-Partisan leader William Pettrey as supporters press for candidacy changes.
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Washington
B. Montgomery
Hays
Highland
Harding
Montgomery
William Pettrey
League
J. H. Beans
Wheeling
W. Va
W.H. Baker
West Virginia Republican State Committee
E. F. Morgan
Samuel B. Montgomery
Morgan
Morgar
James H. Beans
Judge Morgan
Charleston
Warreng. Harding
Davis Elkins
Howard Sutherland
W.ick. Davis
Elkins
Silver coin demand strains San Francisco mint
Unwanted paper money is being replaced by silver coinage as the public shows a clear preference for coins. The San Francisco mint is running 16 hours daily to meet the demand, a trend also noted in Philadelphia and San Francisco.
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San Francisco
Uncle Sam
Philadelphia
Railroad strike actions ripple across several lines
Reports show a broad mix of yardmen walkouts and freight embargoes from Baltimore to Cumberland and Philadelphia. Union leaders and railroad officials clash over whether a single big union movement is tied to local actions as wage talks and mediations continue.
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Washington
Chicago
Butte
Montana
Daily Bulletin
Department of Justice
IL. W. W
Wyardmen’s
United Enginement Association
One Big
Movemen
Daily
Gulletin
William Bond
Yardmen's Association
John G. Runan
Marold KE. Redding
Bond
A. F. Whitney
Rotherhood of
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Baltimore and
Ohio
J. J. Mantell
Railroad General Managers’ Association
New Jersey
New Haven
Conn
Hartford Railroad
Cedar Hill
Pennsylvania
Reading
William J. Tracey
Scranton
William Young
Sprout
State Department’ of Labor
Lita
Harrisburg
Capitol
Cumberland
Baltimore and Ohio
Cunard Plans World Largest Steamship Terminal at Weehawken
The Cunard Terminal Company with Cunard Steamship Company submitted to the state commerce board a plan for an eight pier steamship terminal on the Hudson at Weehawken. The complex features one thousand foot double decked piers and a five story warehouse on each pier. Project total cost about 40 million dollars.
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Trenton
N. J
Cunard Terminal Company
Cunard Steamship Company
Hudson
Weehawken
State Commerce Board
Government plans motor lorry transport for Ireland raise general strike
London reports government has devised a motor lorry network to move troops and munitions across Ireland if railway handling is disrupted. The plan mirrors the efficiency seen during England's railway strike, aiming to avert transport paralysis.
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London
Ireland
England
Harding to be formally notified of nomination July 22
Washington reports Senator Harding will be formally notified of his Republican presidential nomination on July 22 at his Marion Ohio home. The ceremony will be followed by details on an expanded executive campaign committee including seven women and several outsiders.
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Washington
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Coolidge
Massachussetts
Republican Party
Hays
Republican National Committee
Harry M. Daugherty
Columbus
Senator Harding
Hartung
Lipton Shamrock IV Race Postponed by Rain Squall
A rain squall near Sandy Hook postpones the second trial race between Sir Thomas Lipton's Shamrock IV and the 23 meter Shamrock. The storm arrived before start time and after it passed it was too late to begin the race, leaving both yachts at anchor.
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Sandy Hook
N. Y
Sir Thomas Lipton
Former German Empress Critically Ill at Doorn
June 21 report from The Hague says the former German empress is in a very serious condition. The former Crown Prince Frederick William has been summoned to his mother's residence at Doorn, leaving Wieringen in the morning. Prince Joachim, the youngest son, is already there. The empress reportedly worsened yesterday.
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the Hague
Frederick William
Wieringen
Doorn
Joachin
In Charge Judge Damron Probes Matewan Tragedy
Judge James Damron of the Mingo circuit court impaneled a special grand jury in Williamson to investigate the Matewan shooting on May 19. The inquiry will cover eviction of miners by Baldwin-Felts agents, alleged bribes to officials, murder, conspiracy, and the bodies of the detectives. About 200 witnesses are to be called. labor figure Mother Jones attended.
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State Constabulary
Matewan
Court House
Baldwin-Felts
Stone Mountain Coal Corporation
Jones
Fugitive Breaks Through Posse After Surrounding Chase
Isaiah Fountain, a condemned black fugitive from Easton jail, escaped after being surrounded in a swamp near Laurel Delaware by an armed posse. Bloodhounds and cars aided the pursuit before he was cornered again in dense woods near Hebron Maryland late at night.
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Wilmington
Del
Laurel
Isaiah Fountain
Easton
Hebron
McFadden Wins Point in clash with Comptroller
In Scranton on June 21 Congressman McFadden scored a point in his dispute with Comptroller John Skelton Williams. Federal Judge C B Witmer refused to dissolve an injunction secured by the First National Bank of Canton Pa restraining the comptroller from interfering with its business by ordering frequent investigations.
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McFadden
Scranton
John Skelton Williams
C. B. Witmer
First National Bank of
Canton
Shriners Convention Opens in Portland with Packed Parade
In Portland Oregon on June 21 the international annal convention of the Ancient Arabic Order Nobles of the Mystic Shrine drew seventy bands and numerous marching patrols with Shriners from all states gathering as the official session nears its start tomorrow.
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Shriners
Portland
Ore
Butcher Killed By Contact With Power Line
In Steubenville Ohio on June 21 Mariano Mozzocchi a wealthy butcher was electrocuted while felling a sumac tree at his Connerville home in Jefferson County when the tree touched a high tension wire. His band was burned off by the voltage.
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Steubenville
Connerville
Jefferson County
Mariano Mozzocchi
Stewart for Vice President Nomination Planned in San Francisco
Governor Samuel Stewart, a Democratic candidate for vice president, will be placed in nomination at the national convention in San Francisco. Senator T. J. Walsh of Montana announced the move before Stewart left Butte for San Francisco for the convention.
Coal Lands Transferred in Clay District Near Here
Coal lands in Clay district near here valued at 216 497 dollars were transferred to Thomas Love and W A Furlong of Connellsville Pa by the Superior Coal and Coke Company under a deed filed for record here today.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Clay District
Thomas Love
W. A. Furlong
Connellsville
Superior Coal and Coke Company
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Gov. Cornwell
John Daves
Wcomes
Wildon Partys
Cox
Westerner
Pacific Slope
Washington Today
Move For One Air Union
Eriway Workers
Butte Bulletin
George M. Smith
Charles W. Galloway
Sa. Wm
Syracuse
New York Central
Lackawanna
Hage Terminal
Joey
Mingo Court House
Damron
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