Wilson recall plan aims to call Congress back
Washington June 2 President Wilson not expected to delay adjournment. House and Senate schedules uncertain. Officials say he will not interfere with Program B if Congress adjourns. He may reconvene around July 19 citing unfinished legislation and duty neglect. Likely issues include railroad reform taxes, cost of living controls, disabled soldiers rehabilitation, and the German peace treaty.
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Wilson approves repeal of Comer amendment in agricultural bill
President Wilson on June 2 approved regulation repealing the Comer amendment that had been mistakenly included in the agricultural appropriation bill. The erroneous amendment led to the cotton exchange's closure yesterday due to market disruption.
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McCulloch Demands Inquiry Over Ohio Coal Shipping
McCulloch urges a thorough investigation by the commerce committee into Ohio coal dispatch problems. He cites letters from John Moore of the Ohio Mine Workers and the Athens Chamber of Commerce noting mine idle time, worker migration, and cars diverted to automobiles rather than coal. The letters claim 30,000,000 tons must reach the lake district but only 5 percent ships due to car shortages.
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Dying girl weds man who shot her in Chicago hospital
Viola Carpenter, dying from a gunshot, married Robert M. Taylor at a hospital under police guard. A priest administered extreme unction as the couple exchanged vows while Viola lay near death. Taylor, jailed after the shooting, agreed to the ceremony at Viola’s bedside before she died.
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Interstate Commerce Commission Abuses Under Review
An official calls for an impartial examination of the facts to correct clearly apparent abuses by the Interstate Commerce Commission, signaling possible reforms or actions to curb improper practices.
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Penrose Looms as Factor in Naming Man Contests
Hays reports the committee will hold night sessions and push launches of state contests whenever possible. The open sessions policy aims to settle contests on judicial grounds across states.
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Contested Delegates Delay North Carolina Convention Hearings
The committee halted hearings late yesterday delaying further cases, with Florida first on the docket. A subcommittee found more evidence needed to resolve claims by eight-person regular delegation led by George W. Bean and Daniel T. Gerow, and the Wood faction. Ten of 122 delegates affected have been placed on temporary roll. Lowden leads among the contested, with seven Arkansans and one Alabaman seated.
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Canton Council Plans Annual Picnic
Canton city council plans its annual picnic in June with City officials ex-councilmen and friends to attend. Council President Charles Ball will chair a committee to fix the date and venue with June 20 or 27 as probable options.
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Three Delaware Assemblymen Urged to Back Federal Suffrage
Dent Wilson sent telegraphs urging Democratic assemblymen J. J. Muldena, J. A. Mulrine, and J. E. McNabb to vote for the federal suffrage amendment. They previously opposed the measure. Washington dispatch dated June 2 notes the push from the White House.
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