Irreconcilables and Mild Reservationists Duel Over Platform
Senate factions clash as irreconcilables refuse any ratification plank while mild reservationists push for a covenant with reservations. Senator Borah vows no compromise and warns of a split if a pro ratification tenor is adopted. Watson seeks harmony but foresees delays past 3 PM as committees wrestle over treaty and related planks.
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Watson
Crane
League of Nations
Borah
Resolutions
Senator Watson
Borah and McCormick
Smoot
Utah
Senate
Sub committee to denounce league declaration at convention
Senator Borah of Idaho leads a sub committee push for a flat declaration against the Versailles league of nations in Chicago. He says a majority of the four percent members support him, while mild reservation advocates seek an affirmative plank. Movements around candidacy and timing influence the league issue amid Johnson faction counsel.
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Chicago
Borah
Idaho
Resolutions Committee
Republican National Convention
Verseilles League of Nations
Cardter
Johnson
Nitti and Cabinet Resign in Turbulent Rome Session
Premier Nitti and his ministers resigned today after socialist forces challenged the government during a crowded chamber session. The move followed resolutions aimed at blocking the re opening debate on bread price decree viewed as parliamentary overreach.
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Rome
Nitti
Minnesota-Dakota Storm Death Toll Seven and Growing
Severe wind and electric storms swept northwestern Minnesota and eastern North Dakota last night. Seven killed and more than 100 injured with property losses in the hundreds of thousands. Wire communications slowly restored and the death toll likely to rise.
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ST. Paul
Minnesota
North Dakota
Prohibition Agents Raid Without Warrants Cleared
Federal judge ruled no search warrants needed for raids on places violating the prohibition law. The decision holds prohibition officers may act without warrants in enforcing the ban.
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Prohibition
SP. Louis
Ofienate
Senators Borah and McCormick Exit Meeting Briefly
Shortly before 1 a m Senators Borah and McCormick left the meeting saying they would reenter later. They announced that among other pranks tentatively agreed upon was one dealing with labor.
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Chicago
Senatora Borah
McCormick
Knox Boca Boom Gets Fresh Momentum At Convention
Chicago June 9 The Republican National Convention marks time awaiting platform committee report when Knox presidential boom is revived. Among dark horse booms, Knox shows new momentum during the day as reporters note signs of life and renewed interest.
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Knox Boca
Chicago
Platform Committee
Republicans Stall Over League Issue At Convention
The convention faces a divided fight over endorsing the league idea. Some seek to skip the platform and rush nominations while the resolutions committee resolves the league question. Johnson Lowden and Wood resist this plan amid fear of weak strength after early ballots.
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Republican Party
League
Wilson
Johnson
Resolution Committee
Resolutions Committee
Wood
Lowden
Ysoolutions Committees
Trains Crash Near Schenectady Kills Fourteen
Fourteen people died when a rear end collision occurred on the New York Central line three miles west of Schenectady today. Hospital physicians said one or more others might die.
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Schenectady
New York Central
Colonel House Readies for European Invasion
Washington reports Colonel B M House has applied for passports and plans to travel to Europe at an early date. The move signals preparation for involvement in European affairs amid growing tensions.
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House
Washington
B. M. House
Lad With Two Cents Arrested in Yards
Tom Baxter an abo ut 18 year old was arrested by Watchman Bell at Union Pacific last night on trespassing charges. He said he was trying to reach his home in Los Angeles when his money ran out and he attempted freight train rides. He had two cents in his pockets and was listed as a sleeper on the police register.
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Tom Baxter
Bell
Union Pacific
Los Angeles
Baxter
Regular Old Time July Fourth Here
Cheyenne will observe an old time Fourth with Waces fireworks speeches and a large bonfire at McKay Park organized by the South Side Improvement association. Frontier Park hosts motor racing and a tireworks display at night as part of the celebration.
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Cheyenne
South Side
Mexicans Arrest Yank for Smuggling Ammunition to Villa
Juarez Mexico June 9 An American known as a smuggler was arrested by Mexican authorities this afternoon in connection with alleged ammunition smuggling to Francisco Villa the bandit. He was later released. Eight Mexicans were arrested at various points between Juarez and St Elena in the Big Bend district in a plot to supply Villa with ammunition.
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Juarez
Mexico
Francisco Villa
Here
St. Stelena
Big Bend
Villa
Huerta Illness Delays Inauguration of New Officials
Mexico City reports Provisional President Huerta ill, delaying the swearing in of General Pasqual Ortiz as secretary of the treasury and General Antonio as head of the treasury. Observers expect Huerta to bow to pressures and appoint replacements soon.
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Huerta
Mexico
Associated Press
Adolfo de la Iuerta
Pasqual * Ortiz
Salvador ‘Alvarado
Treasury
Antonio Ee i
de A Huerta
Lion Club Organized with Haggard Leader
Permanent Lion's Club organized at the Plains hotel dinner last night with Avery Haggard elected president and A D Johnston first vice president. Other officers include Wallace Bond second vice president Fred Porter secretary Sam Asher Charles McGonagle and Fred Warren trustees. John Getty and Avery Haggard named delegates to the international convention in Denver in July. The club plans weekly winter dinners and alternate Tuesday luncheons in summer with a committee to draft constitution and by laws. Original membership reached 26 with 25 listed for the initial start. aims mirror Rotary including civic improvements and closer business ties.
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The
Lion's Club
Plains Hotel
Avery Haggard
A. D. Johnston
Wallace Bond
Fred Porter
Sam Asher
Charles McGonagle
Fred Warren
John Getty
Denver
Lions Club
Loins Club
Rotarians
Basin Associates
Rotary
Rotary Club
Lion Club
Hospital fund surpasses $120000 after Cheyenne gift
Announcement reports the Laramie County Memorial hospital fund rising to $120000 after a $1000 donation from Cheyenne Light Fuel Power and several previously unreported smaller gifts. The event highlights continued community support for the hospital drive.
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Laramie County Memorial Hospital
Cheyenne Light, Fuel & Power Company
Police receive unusual late night runaway request
The Cheyenne police got a Western Union message asking them to catch a runaway Japanese boy named HH Iwasaki. Signed by Frank Ianiski and sent from Fianna last night, the note urged the police to enter him, a request described as unusually modest by Sergeant McVarland.
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Soma
Cheyenne
Western Union
HH. Iwasaki
Frank Ianiski
Fianna
Rawlins May Get a Daily Newspaper
B. B. Lewis, formerly with the State Teacher staff, has purchased a large share in the Gardon County Journal in Rawlins and will oversee the news department. He plans to move there and turn the sheet into a daily, noting difficulty securing print paper and limited mill contracts.
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Rawlins
Wyoming Lown
B. B. Lewis
Cheyenne
Gardon County Journal
Lewis
Tam
Trout Catches Surprise City Creek Child Wins First Inside City
A boy fishing along Crow Creek near the Nineteenth Street bridge hauled a trout weighing just over a half pound. It is reported as the first time a fish of that size was caught within Gheyenne city limits. The lad declined to give his name but allowed the fish to be identified before heading home with the catch.
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Crow Creek
Nineteenth Street
Gheyenne
Pathfinder maps highways for national parks trip
A.L. Westgard, who has worn out eighteen autos in seventeen years as pathfinder for the American Automobile Association, departs Washington to map a system of highways linking the country’s national parks. He is accompanied by S. T. Mathers, John Barton Payne, and A. G. Batelfelder.
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A.L. Westgard
American Automobile Association
Washington
S. T. Mathers
National Park Service
John Barton Payne
Secrrtary of the Interior
A. G. Batelfelder
Political Platform Attacks Wilson Abets War Aims
No. 2 from Page 1 outlines an agricultural plank favoring co operatives under Federal oversight with marketing facilities and farm loan expansion. It condemns Wilson’s administration for wartime excesses and endorses the federal reserve act criticisms while urging railroad credit restoration and fair railway labor conditions. It also condemns strikes among government employees.
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Wilson
Edwards Calls for Volstead Act Liberalization
Seagirt New Jersey June 9 Govern or Edward S Edwards candidate for the democratic presidential nomination issued a statement urging liberalization of the Volstead act. He argued the Supreme Court recognized the eighteenth amendment as constitutional and that the act can be amended by elected representatives through the constitutional method.
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Italy
Minnesota-Dakota
Leonard Wood
Senator Borah
Knox
Phil C. Knox
Yank
LON Club
Haggard
Pathfinder
Uananewe
T. Mathers
A. L. Westgard
A. G. Batchelder
H. Johnson
Edwards
Strangler Lewis
Giant
Lewial Puttifiny
Lvan Linow
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