Hughes and Fairbanks Secure Nominations at Republican Convention
Charles Evans Hughes former New York governor and associate justice was nominated for president by the Republican National Convention with Thomas Riley Fairbanks chosen for vice president on a first ballot acclamation. The convention tallied Hughes 949½ Roosevelt 18½ Lodge 7 Du Pont 5 La Follette 3 Weeks 3 and others scattered.
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Charles Evans Hughes
New York
Supreme Court of the United States
Charles Warren Fairbanks
Indianapolis
Theodore Roosevelt
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Roosevelt
Hughes
Lodge
DuPont
LaFollette
Frank H Hitchcock
Ohio
Withur Ls Burton
Fairbanks
Burkett
Nebraska
Borah
Burton
Johnson
Warren G Harding
William Borah
Idaho
Ot Brown University
National Congress
Mo Simon
Providence
Frederic Hayes
Charles Mumford
John D Simmons
Warren
Harding
Charman
Mexico
School Committee Adopts Amendments and Raises Teacher Pay
The School Committee accepted Staples Coal bid for school coal and adopted two by law amendments raising teacher salaries to 500 with yearly 50 increases to 700. The panel granted the superintendent discretion on absences, approved staff for wood work and stenographic help, and scheduled the sale and removal of four school buildings. The May enrollment reached 1613 with 19 graduates this year.
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Staples Coal Company
George C Mainard
Superintendent of Schools
John S Weeden
Florence Marshall
Rhode Island School of Design
Weeden
Marshall
State Board of Education
Mary F Spooner
Oliver School
Annie F Scanlon
The
Valley School
John Temple Drury
Advent Church
Colt Memorial High School
Willan
LeClair
Minard
High Street
Court Street
Clark H. Straight
James F Lavander
Ouf High
Court Streets
Mass
Mass Fllen Mo Parkpoint
Roosevelt and Parker Nomination at Conventions Clash
In Chicago the Republican convention nominated Hughes and Fairbanks while the Progressive convention named Theodore Roosevelt for President and Captain John M Parker of Louisiana for Vice President by phone Roosevelt said he would not accept unless Hughes principles prevailed, and would decline if they were satisfactory.
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Chicago
Hughes
Fairbanks
Col Roosevelt
John M Parker
Louisiana
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Y. M. C. A. Tennis Court Proposal
The McCA plans to secure a tennis court if sufficient member interest exists. General Secretary Milligan and Physical Director Merriam invite consultation with interested individuals, offering a special membership to include tennis privileges for both members and nonmembers.
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Paris Green
Whiting
Ummaede
TU Lumber CO
Ui Tan
Bristol, R
W. M. Connery
Providence Telephone Co
Hope and
Bradford Streets
Bradford Street
A. D. Lollo
Hughes and
Roosevelt and
Parker
Bristol
Hope Street
Sinclaire & Hawkes
Gorham
Edward D. Kunz
Campbell
F. T. Remieres
Hope
Henry H. Polytan
State Street
Star Theatre
Salvation Nell
Beatriz Michelena
Iron Claw
Pearl White
Creighton Hale
Paramount Pictures
Hazel Dawn
Mary Boland
the Hunt
Ford Sterling
Theda Bara
Mary Pickford
Fanchon
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