Tenn Legislature Meets Today to Act on Suffrage
In Ashville Tennessee the extraordinary session opens at noon to consider ratification of the federal woman suffrage amendment. With 35 states already acting favorably and only one more state needed, suffrage advocates and opponents gather for what may be the most important contest for the general assembly. Leaders planned early talks likely to be delayed.
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Ashvelle
Tenn
Tenmessee
Congress
Washington
Ional Woman's Party
Tennessee Semsteture
House
Senate
Fall Styles for Men Show Conservation Chic
Fashion writers note conservation will shape men's wear this fall. Patch pockets and long roll lapels disappear for plain pockets straight lapels medium length trousers with straight legs and retained cuffs. Light brown and a mixture of blue gray dominate the palette.
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Chicago
Ultra Conservation
Warenworth
Cox 70 Starts Speaking Tour Next Thursday
Governor Cox begins his traveling campaign to sell the Democratic cause after accepting the presidential nomination. He will speak next Thursday at Camp Perry Ohio with other stops listed in the Midwest and adjacent states including Wheeling Wheeling West Virginia Columbus Ohio South Bend Indiana Canton Ohio Evansville Indiana and more dates.
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Dayton
Cox
Camp Perry
Ohio
Wheeling
W. Va
Columbus
South Bend
Ind
Canton
Ievansville
Harding Replies to Cox On League and Tax Record
Senator Harding's headquarters issued an official statement defending the Republican Congress record on taxation finances and the League of Nations in response to Gov Cox's criticisms. The statement says the party is ready to join battle over whether the senator sought to subvert the will of the American people in opposing ratification of the President's treaty.
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Marion
Otc
Cox
Giants Manager Hurt In Alleged Club Fight
New York Aug New York Giants manager John J McGraw was involved in a mysterious altercation at the Lambs club late last night. Actor John C Slavin 59 a wall down musical comedy star remained in serious condition at St Luke's hospital with injuries not yet explained.
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New York, Aug
John J McGraty
New York Giants
John C. Slavin
St Luke's Hosal
Slavin
McGraw
Lambs’ Club
Lambs Club
Legget
The
Lambs
Slavin Collased
Legret
Bridgeport Sizzles as Heat Reaches New High
Bridgeport endured a furnace like day with noon readings near 90 and crowds escaping to parks and beaches. Thousands crowded Beardsley and Seaside areas while jitneys and buses ran at capacity but no severe heat prostrations were reported.
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Badgeport
Mde
Beardsley
Love-Driven Shootings Follow Germany to New York
Rudolph Needrit, 44, wounded his sister in law Mrs Charles Needrit with three bullets after she refused to leave her husband for him. He had pursued the couple from Germany to New York over ten years, expressing a dangerous infatuation and declaring he would do it again. He is being held by police with limited hope for Mrs Needrit’s recovery.
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New York
Germany
Rudolph Neednt
Charles Needrit
California
Needrit
Rudolph
Needliss
Cel
New York City
Vida VII Wins Telegram Trophy In Tight Yacht Race
Vida VII, owned by J. William and Walter Stearns of Pequonnock Yacht Club, won the Telegram Trophy finishing 1 minute 20 seconds ahead of Delhi of East End YC James Waite Sr. The Bishop Trophy went to Air May owned by Fred Spash of Pequannock Club, edging Idamm charge of Commodore John Walsh and Rear Commodore Anthony Miller by 20 seconds. Large crowd watched from Regina as two yachts crossed the finish within 269 yards on a 25 1/2 mile course.
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Vida
J. William
Walter Stearns
Pequonnock Yacht Club
Delhi
East End
James Waite
Air May
Fred Spash
Pequannock Club
Idamm
John Walsh
Thony Miller
Regina
British Navy Ready to Impose Baltic Blockade
London reports that if a decision to reimpose the blockade on Russia is made the British navy can act within hours. A Baltic squadron of light cruisers and other craft stands ready to patrol, while Black Sea units can seal all ports. The Admiralty denies plans for an immediate extra squadron.
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London
Associated Press
Russia
Baltic
Black Sea
Jews of Poland Called to Arms in Wartime Appeal
A Polish Zionist appeal urges Jews to defend Poland as danger from all sides grows. It calls for sacrifice and unity while condemning anti Jewish prejudice and insisting on freedom and self determination amid ongoing war. The Bolshevik refusal of a ten day armistice with Poland is noted alongside allied talks to aid Poland. The Polish government states it will stay in Warsaw as military conditions improve and hope rises.
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Warsaw
Polish Zionist Organization
Poland
Cork
Associated Press
Clai
Fe ‘Republican Brotherhood
Republican Army
Phish
America
Dominions
Bishop Nilan Seeks War Victims Names Across Connecticut
New Haven August BISHOP NILAN requests pastors to forward to the chancellors office a record of World War I service casualties among parish members including women nurses. The appeal asks parents and close relatives for information. The note was read at church services today.
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New Haven
Aug
Nilan
Connecticut
Nilan Read
Britain and France Seek Plans to Save Poland in War Talks
London conference between Lloyd George and Millerand continues to discuss naval, military, and economic plans for Poland to counter Bolshevik advances on Warsaw. Marshal Foch and Field Marshal Wilson outline operations while Moscow refuses a truce, signaling possible Allied military aid.
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England
Associated Press
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Russia
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Minsk
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House of Commons
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Roumania
Czecho-Slovakia
Mc Millerand
Germany
Ruhr
Tolord-George
Trench
London
Lloyd- George
Krasmn
Wareneff
Trues
Warsaw Police Leave for Fighting Front
Warsaw reports its 1000 strong police force departs for the front with English wives accompanying them. Veterans fill the capital’s streets as guardians of the peace. Among volunteers is Stanis las Pateh former minister of foreign affairs who enlisted as a cavalry para.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Stanislas Pateh
Ife
Won't Let Mannix Land in Liverpool
WASHINGTON: Arch bishop Mannix of Australia would not be allowed to disembark in Liverpool from the steamer Battle Star. The Winter Star line issued a notice that the steamer is expected to dock at the port, with police announcing the decision today.
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Mannix
Liverpool
Associated Press
Australia
Winte Star Line
Young Girl Shot While Rowing on Lake in Sutton Mass
Esther Partnoy aged 17, stepdaughter of David Klein of 33 Myrtle Street Boston, was killed while rowing on Lake Singelary. George Standrews, 19, of Sutton, arrested on manslaughter charges.
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Sulton
Mass
Esther Partnoy
David Klein
Myrtle Street
Boston
Bert Wath
Lake Singielary
George Standews
Sutton
Portnoys Fisther
Milbury
Riot at Revere Beach as Federal Troops Quell Sailor Dispute
Federal troops from Fort Banks rushed to Revere Beach to quell a riot after sailors attacked a park police officer. About 300 soldiers with bayonets cleared the scene. police estimated 100000 onlookers. Dozens injured, over 100 sailors arrested, and the station extensively damaged.
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Revere
Mass
Fort Banks
Revere Beach
Metropolitan Park
Navy
Heyde
Minawo
Cabus
Return to farms urged to curb immigrant influx
Dr Elwood Mead of the University of California warns America is at a crossroad with depopulated farmland and rising city life. He argues immigration pressures threaten rural sustenance and cites factory labor norms as a model for economic policy.
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Borkdley
Cal
America
Elwood Mead
University of California
United States
Mead
Henry Ford
Miahi
Cox and Roosevelt Appeal to Youth of the Nation
A Dayton account contrasts Cox and Roosevelt in a youth-targeted event with a large organized parade. Officials and volunteers marched past judges while banners slogans and songs kept the crowd engaged. The piece notes the performers and a measured, respectful reception from Cox.
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Cox
Roosevelt
Mark Sullivan
Dayton
O. Aug
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Jimmie Cox
Neason
Senitor
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