Big three in lineup doubt till vote at convention
Chicago June 7 A. P. reports no changes in convention lineup with leaders of years past noting boss accusations. Johnson Lewden and Wood top the ballot as delegates eye first ballot gains and second ballot strategy. New York delays discussi on to study situation and avoid favored votes.
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Fonute
Washington
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Gov. Coolidge
New York
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Pennsylvania
Indiana
Iowa
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York
Aaid
Sproul
Pennsylva
Casper YWCA Elects Directors And Officers
Mrs. Burke H. Sinclair presides over Casper Young Women's Christian Association as president of the first board of directors after the organization became permanent. New directors include Mrs. B. H. Sinclair and Mrs. J. D. Wiggins with terms of one to three years. Officers chosen: President Mrs. Burke H. Sinclair, first VP Mrs. B. B. Brooks, second VP William M. Holland, Secretary Miss Ida May Porter, Treasurer Mrs. E. Richard Shipp. The meeting at the Methodist Church opened with devotion and included a solo by Beatrice Boedefeld.
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Burke H. Sinclair
Casper Young Women’s Christian Association
Casper Association
Cheyenne
Ellison
Mechling
Mae Winter
J. D. Wiggins
Mise Marie Stewart
May Hamilton
GB. B. Brooks
Mias Leone Blackmore
Helen Wallace
K. Loy
Frances Yeomans
Idi May Porter
B. B. Brooks
William M. Holland
Ida May Porter
E. Richard Shipp
Mra
L. A. Reed
C. L. Walker
Joe Denham
Chamber of Commerce
Methodist Church
the Hilla
MacDermid
Beatrice Boedefeld
Katherine Anthens
Bertha R. Miller
Denver
Sinclair
Dark horse momentum at convention favored Hughes and paths to a tie
United Press reports on June 7 describing a surge for dark horse candidate Charles E Hughes as delegates arrive. Hughes headquarters open in Chicago amid rumors of possible Gov Alien or Pershing moves and Hoover backers seeking second choice votes. Other candidates Wood Lowden Johnson rally with early ballots and tilted plans on league policy and war-time alignments. In Austin governor declares martial law at Galveston due to a stevedore strike.
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Johnson
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Republican Party
Washington
Monroe
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Austin
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Galveston
Civilians May Be Prosecuted Bergdoll Case
The inspector general in Washington reports that civilians connected to the Justice Department escape case may face prosecution. The announcement discusses disciplinary measures and potential legal actions against involved individuals while noting court rulings on injunctions and related decrees.
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Inspector General
Washington
Cleveland
Excape Department of Justice
Walcourt
Amalnat
Aes Chrbatian Felgenspan
Ole Brewing Associatiion
Ukewlie
Meifenna
Uninstructed Swing to Support of Party's Chief
Chicago dispatch reports strong sentiment among uninstructed Republican delegates for Will Hays for the presidential nomination. Delegates have studied his qualifications, with supporters saying no other nominee could match broad party satisfaction. Crowd growth around Chicago signals large convention turnout as hotels report long reservations for the event at the Coliseum.
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Chicago
Will H. Hays
Hays
Chiedgo
Fael
Borah backs Hughes as second choice if platform fits
Senator Borah said Charles Hughes would be acceptable as second choice if he agrees to Borah's platform. He added this does not abandon Hiram Johnson and only holds if Johnson cannot gain the nomination. After conferring with Johnson, Borah and Johnson stand firm on a platform condemning Wilson.
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Chicago
Borah
Charles BE. Hughes
Hughes
Till
Hiram Johnson
Johnson
Wilson
Smoke House Billiard Room Change of Ownership
The Smoke House billiard room was bought from Tom McDonald by Quy Hoffman of the Alt west team with Nic Spirato and Mr Spirato. Hoffman plans a top billiard hall with equipment and daily scores from American and National Leagues. Mrs Hawkins returns from Riverton to visit her daughter Mrs Crane.
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Tom McDonald
Quy Hoffman
Mee
Altwest
Nic Spirato
Spirato
Div. Hoffman
Scorea
Supreme Court Backs Prohibition Amendment Constitutional
The Supreme Court held the prohibition amendment and the enforcement act constitutional with a single dissent. Justice Van Deventer read the opinion as Rhode Island and New Jersey petitions to block federal enforcement were dismissed. Injunctions stopping floral interference with Manitowoc Products in beer manufacture were dissolved.
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Washington
United States Supreme Court
Justice van Deventer
Rhode Island
New Jersey
Man ‘Owoc Products Company
Couria Ia
Levy Mayer
Au Oremo
Labor refuses to surrender strike right at convention
In Montreal on June 7, Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor declares any move to make compulsory labor strikes unlawful must be resisted at all costs during the federation's fortieth annual convention opening speech.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Elkhorn Ranch Horse Thefts Prompt $75 Reward
The Elkhorn valley area near Casper reports another horse theft. A small brown gelding was taken from a pasture at night, with a bridle and saddle missing. Officers in Glenrock and Douglas warned, a $25 reward is offered for information leading to recovery.
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Elkhorn Valley
Casper
Jon
K. W. Tylor
Here
Eheriff
Glenrock
Douglas
Joy Riders Abandon Buick Stolen Saturday Car Recovered
Joy riders abandoned a new Buick belonging to Mrs M J Billhop on carnival grounds Saturday. The vehicle was recovered Sunday morning on East Fourth Street by deputy sheriff William Kyto.
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Joy Ridora
Mra. M. J
Jail Empties as Casper Prison Releases All Inmates
The city jail at City Mall released its last prisoner Saturday and no inmates remain. Officials report all prisoners have been freed and the jail is currently empty with no new bookings.
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Casper
Small Blaze at Hemingway Home Sunday
Fire started from an oil range at Ambrose Morningway’s house 390 East Park Street about 4 o clock yesterday morning. About a pint of coal oil burned before the kitchen was extinguished with water and chemical. Woodwork and kitchen interior were damaged. no major damage reported beyond that. A false alarm earlier Saturday drew a fire crew to Box 1 on Durbin and B streets.
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Ambrose
East Park Street
Newey
DRY QUESTION SETTLED FOR ALL TIME BY COURT RULING
The court declared Volstead law enforceable nationwide, nullifying state high alcohol content laws. It is a complete federal victory and confirms national prohibition remains in effect though constitutional amendments were challenged.
Apology Sent to British on Flag Burning Incident
Secretary of State Colby apologized to the British ambassador for the burning of the British flag in Washington last week by Irish women. The incident prompted a formal diplomatic note and heightened tensions between the United States and Britain.
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Washington
Colby
Woman Hooks 24-Inch Trout at Pathfinder
A weekend trip to Pathfinder produced a fine catch led by a 24-inch trout. Mrs Day and Mr Day showcased the principal trophy, a 4-inch trout, captured on the same day, with the duo forming a notable trio.
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RB. L. Crawford
G. F. Penley
Clayton
N. M
Denver
Mire. Hardin
Pathfinder
Railroads Get 125 Million to Relieve Needs
Washington reports immediate appropriation of 125 million for railroads to purchase new rolling stock. The Interstate Commerce Commission announced funds drawn from a 100 million revolving transportation fund. Additional allocations include 73 million for additions and betterments, 50 million to meet maturing obligations, and 12 million for carrier loans.
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Interstate Commerce Commision
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