Wilson urges making League a voters issue
President Wilson argues that the only clear way to determine American will on the League of Nations covenant is to make it an election issue. He stresses joining the League is the duty of the United States and warns against delaying action on ratification or rejection. A McAdoo telegram condemns Republican leadership as a failure on war end, European peace, and domestic policy.
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United States
Wilson
Jan
League of Natins
League of Nations
Covenant
Europe
Washington
Associated Press
Wichita Falls
Texas
William G. McAdoo
Republican Congress
Republcan
America
Senate
William Jennings Bryan
Democratic Party
Ryan
Bryans
Lover Deserted Eve of Marriage In Miami Sea of Prominent Society
Miss Louise Bytes 19, heiress daughter of attorney A H Bytes, vanished on the eve of her planned Dallas wedding to Leland Thornton Dy sart. Accompanied by younger lover Marshall Philpitt 17, they were traced to Fort Pierce after leaving Tampa bridesmaid Helen Kreeman. The wedding was a socialCalendar event with many parties in Bytes family circles.
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Miami
Fla
Louise Bytes
Leland Thornton Dysart
Dallas
Tex
Fter
Marshall Philpitt
Helen Kreeman
Tampa
Phlpitt
Fort Pierce
Philpitt
Miss Eytes
Wenn
A. H. Eytes
S. Ernest Philpitt
Washington
Organize AREO Club at Miami January Meeting
Glenn Curtiss leads efforts to form an area aero club in Miami focusing on flight education, routing, plane and passenger security, landing sites, and information on aviation in the South. The article also quotes political rhetoric on peace, social justice, and civil rights.
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Miami
Pla
Jan. S
Glenn Curtiss
Wineer
Airnlages
San Francisco Wins Next Democratic National Convention Site
San Francisco was named the site for the 1290 Democratic National Convention with June 28 set as the convening date. Chicago and Kansas City also contested the bid while Cleveland Cincinnati and Indianapolis had withdrawn from consideration. A resolutions committee led by Clark Howell was formed to handle platform items and the party’s stance on federal workers wage demands was referred to the resolutions panel.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Federal
Wes Press
Lanngton, Jan
Howell
Washington
Jan. S
San Prasco
Nationa Committee
Ohi
Indiana
Indianapolis
Clark Howell
Georgia
A. R. Titlow
John Gary Evans
South Carolina
Senator Saulisbury
Delaware
Patrick H. Quinn
Rhode Island
How S. Cummings
National Association of Federal Employes
Steel Strike Called Off by Unions After Meeting
Pittsburg January date reported the steel strike ending after an all day meeting. The action ends a stoppage that began September 22 involving hundreds of thousands of workers and was overseen by the national committee of unions.
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ATER
Pittsburg
Associated Press
National Committee
Lodge Laments Wilson Message Over Senate Treaty Ratification
Senator Lodge of Massachusetts says President Wilson's Jackson Day message makes it unlikely the Senate can unite to ratify the treaty with the fourteen reservations in place. He warns the address hinders possible bipartisan agreement on the pact’s terms.
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LODGE
Wilson
Washington
Associate
Senator Lodge
Mass
Achusetts
Senate
Pardons Denied for Milledgeville Prisoner in Arsenic Murder
Governor Dorsey refused to grant pardon or parole to Dr. W. J. McNaughton, serving a life term at Milledgeville for the murder of Emanuel county farmer Fred Flanders with arsenic. The petition was supported by several inmates' friends. strong opposition came from Flanders' relatives.
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Savannah
Atlanta
Flanders
Moon Confesses to Killing His Mother in Adel Georgia
Melton Moon, jailed in Valdosta Georgia, confessed to the Cook County coroner's jury that he killed his mother Mrs Susan Moon near Adel last week. He described hitting her with a wooden stick, then slitting her throat and stabbing her through the heart. Accomplices S P Cooper James Johnson and Lacey Spires were held in confinement but were released.
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Valdosta Ga
Jan. S
Melton Moon
Susan Moon
Adel
Cook County
Moon
S. P. Cooper
James Johnson
Lacey Spires
Parent Teacher Association Work Drives Statewide Membership
The National Congress of Mothers and Parent Teacher Association urge a statewide membership drive endorsed by Education Commissioner P. P. Claxton and State Superintendent Brittain. The aim is to connect parents with schools to improve cooperation, home life, and community welfare for children.
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National Congress of Mothers and Parent- Teacher Association
National Commissioner of Education
P. P. Claxton
Brittain
Heavy liquor shipments begin from Pacific coast
Unusually heavy liquor shipments were started from the Pacific coast to Atlantic and Gulf points today, marking the last safe export day from the Pacific seaboard to Mexico, South America, and Europe, as announced by the collector of internal revenues.
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San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Atlantic Coast
Gulf Points
Pacific Seaboard
Mexico
South America
Europe
Highway From Glynn to Wayne Promises Fast Br unit Main Road
State Engineer Neel outlines federal and state aid plans for a major Brunswick to Glynn county road via Jesup and Wayne. County officials and citizens press for bond elections with federal aid to pave the route, seen as essential for Brunswick access and regional growth.
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Neel
Jesup
Wayne County
Brunswick
Wayne
Liberty
Apping S Glynn Counties
Noel
State Highway Department
Star Highway Engineer
Glynn County
J. F. Breen
Breen Ha
Daniels Credits Bryan for Covenant at Jackson Day Dinner
Secretary Daniels at the Jackson Day dinner credited William Jennings Bryan with laying the foundations for the League of Nations. Reports suggest Bryan seeks the presidential nomination again, making Daniels remark a notable moment at the event in Washington.
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Washington
Jane
Navy
Danels
William Jennings Bryan
League of Nations
Bryan
Danilel
Liberty bond funding urged for detainee bail in New York
Report from New York indicates activists raising funds to aid comrades facing deportation must invest through Liberty bonds to secure bail. Eis Island authorities say bail offers are refused due to lack of facilities for large sums. a surety firm declines to back bonds, citing aid to enemies of the country. A hard-surfaced road project is planned extending north from Senay before year’s end.
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New York
Jansporter Bolsheiki
Eis 'Island
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