Harding in New Speech Seeks Business Aid for Social Welfare
Senator Harding outlined views on Ireland and foreign policy in a porch speech at Marion. He pressed business leaders and reformers to back social welfare while meeting Otto H. Kahn and several congressmen during his campaign push.
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Harding
Otto H. Kahn
New York
James W. Good
Town
House Appropriations Committee
Bascom Stemp
Virginia
James M. Beck
Mr. Kahn
Cox signals pledge to curb Volstead law to gain votes
Governor Cox arrived in Albuquerque and spoke on retirement of Aaron Watkins, a Prohibition candidate, saying he would consider leaving the presidential race if he pledged to enforce measures tied to the Volstead Act. A similar approach was reportedly urged of Senator Harding. Hinshaw sent a letter two weeks earlier asking about action on the Volstead law and other questions. No reply has been given.
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Copx
Aaron
Watkins
Prohibition
Harding
Prohibition Party
Cox
Vergil G. Hinshaw
Coxie Beoonce Thoraday
Big Narcotic Clean Up In City Sparks Arrests
San Francisco authorities arrested sixteen men and four women early Thursday as officers seized narcotics in a campaign led by Chief D A White. He said drug use had reached an alarming stage and the traffic has become a menace in six months. Police searched the downtown area for dealers and addicts.
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San Francisco
D. A. White
Chiefte
Prohibition Enforcers Faulted in Speech by B Coler
In T. Washington on September 23, Bird Coler New York prohibition commissioner drew sharp fire at the International Congress Against Alcoholism. He accused enforcement officials of inaction and urged stronger federal action while criticizing Anderson and related agencies for alleged bias and ineffective policing.
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Prohin
Kraan Din
Partieu
Fortieth Wyoming Blue Lodge Instituted Here
Air mail service notes show Cheyenne Omaha trips with times 5 16 a m departure and 12 04 p m arrival Cheyenne time. Pilot Roe carried mail to Omaha and Pilot Pickup returned via No 75 in 11 04 Cheyenne time. Flying in 45 mile gale, Pickup completed Omaha Cheyenne leg with 250 pounds of mail.
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Cheyenne
Omaha
Pilot Roe
Pilot Pickup
Pickup
Nebraska City
Salt Lake City
Price cuts by giant mail order houses follow Ford example
Chicago reports Sears Roebuck and Montgomery Ward cutting prices 10 to 60 percent as Julius Rosenwald says manufacturers’ reductions are passed to customers. Separate note from Spokane cites 10 to 30 percent cuts on dry goods clothing shoes and furnishings. An additional Chicago item questions speed of price declines due to high material and labor costs.
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Henry Ford
Hicago
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Sears-Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
Julius Rosenwald
National Association of Retail Clothiers
Strouse
Spokane
Wash
J Tis
Mt. Bi Roy
Ons
Eeneaiins Ocko
Unclear Weather Forecast for Sunday Saturday
Unclear weather forecast notes unsteady showers in the east and west portions with little change in temperature.
Lord Mayor Not So Exhausted After Strike In Cork
London dispatch reports the lord mayor of Cork is only somewhat exhausted after a strike. A late bulletin says his head pains have abated and he remains conscious. Archbishop Mannix comments on the uncalled for treatment he faced in Brixton.
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London
Cork
Iriah Belf-letermination League
Mannix
Brixton
Ireland
Weird Genius of Poe Suggested by Facts
Discovery of the body of Jacob Charlies Benton, Los Angeles capitalist, who disappeared four months ago, was buried under several tons of earth in a hermetically sealed location. The case draws eerie parallels to Poe themes as investigators pursue motive and suspects.
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Poe
No Angeles
Jacob Charlies Benton
Los Angeles
Profiteering in Postal Savings and a Hidden Murder Case
Senatorial testimony questions government profits from postal savings in 1918 and vows of high returns on deposits. In a separate case, a sealed cellar tomb at 675 Catalina Street hides Benton shot and buried, with three women under police search, and August 9 as Benton's disappearance date.
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Catalina Street
Benton
Avery
Frances Benton
Phoenix
Arts
Prudocenabion
Cox Faces Senate Probe Over Draft Favours and Gov ernment Travel
Washington on September 23 the senate committee investigating campaign expenditures asked whether Governor Cox urged draft exemptions for E C C Scripps's son and whether officials used public funds for travel to San Francisco during the Democratic national convention. Robert P Serious testified he knew of no such attempts beyond published reports and said his family’s newspapers were acting in the public interest. The inquiry into travel at public expense will extend to records from justice and agriculture departments to identify any trips funded by the government.
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Marion
Senate
America
League of Nations
Cally
York
Herbert Hoover
Senate Committee On Reconstruction
Washington
Cox
E. C. C. Scripps
San Francisco
Robert P. Serious
Newspaper Enterprise Association
United Press News Service
Scripps
Department of Justice
Agriculture
San Frapeleco
Kenyon
Anse Oor D
Vyrank K. Knobeker
Ne “ Stewart
B.S
Keneral
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Institution of Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain Lodge No. 40
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William A. Riner
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Lander
Charles N. Potter
T. Blake Kennedy
Fred
Fobes
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Temple
Cook
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Acacia Lodge
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Pine Bluffs
Charles Hi
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Kit Carson
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