Political clash over League of Nations dominates convention discussions
Across the Republican National Convention scene, leaders and rivals debate a league plank with reservations. Borah and irreconcilables push for no explicit pledge while Lodge and others seek compromise. Gompers rails against anti labor provisions as delegates hear from Capper Walsh and Marsh. Johnson Lowden Wood intraparty battles play out against Knox rumors and Wood nomination prep.
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Sine
Troud
Crane
Senator McCumber
North Dakota
Kellogg
Minnesota
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Hale
Maine
Weeks
Massachusetts
Lodge
McCumber
Borah
Senator Borah
Resolutions Committee
Samuel Gompers
Senator Capper
Kansas
Gompers
William Jennings Bryan
Watson
Frank P. Walsh
Ireland
Walsh
Mason
Illinois
Ben C. Marsh
Farmers’ National Council
Frank Hogan
District of Columbia
Marsh
Grosse
League of Nations
Republican Party
Johnson on Warpath If His Delegates Bolt
Chicago June 9 Senator Johnson warned delegates pledged to him that reprisal would follow if they switched allegiance after the primary This came as he opposed the League of Nations and pressed for platform support He predicted several ballots and said his future actions depend on the platform decision and convention outcomes
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Ie Maes
Watson
Knox
Johnson
Lowden
Wood
Borah
Lowen
Noral
Michigan
Allen
Kansas
General Wood
Resolutions Committee
Alabama
Arizona
Crane
Massachusetts
Ft. Sheridan
Harding
Poindexter
Spreul
Chicago
League of Nations
Platform Committee
Convention
United States
Penrose Backing Governor Sproul Cited By Secretary
Senator Penrose through his private secretary issued his first political comment since the Republican convention opened in Chicago. The statement says he is entirely favorable to Governor Sproul and loyal to his aspirations, recognizing the general considerations at the Chicago gathering.
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Philadelphia
Senator Penrose
Chicago
Penrose
Sproul
Senator Johnson Drinks Deep on League of Nations Views
The former Senator discusses party stance and loyalty as he presses for a Republican American attitude. He cites talks with Crane and notes possible nomination methods while predicting continued debate about the League of Nations. He warns of betrayal by any who deviate from the people's mandates. He enjoys visits from Nebraska Oklahoma and Michigan delegates.
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Crane
League
Johnson
League of Nations
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Michigan
Técho
Service Men Recognized as Candidates for Local Posts
Democratic Twenty selects ex service men for Congress, courts, and county offices led by John H. Allen and Thomas H. Morrow. The slate includes Richard A. Powell, Charles W. Hoffman, Edward T. Dixon, Otway J. Cosgrave, Harry H. Friedman, Max Henning, George Ast, Charles J. Holbrook, Charles E. Miller, C. L. Taylor, Dr. F. J. Erdhaus, and others with J. J. Wood and Clifford E. Frey among state representatives. No Probate Court candidate. Strong call for youth in politics and party reform.
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Democratic Committee
Vincent H. Beckman
Hamilton County
Democratic Executive Committee
Congress
John H. Allen
Thomas H. Morrow
Court of Appeals
Richard A. Powell
Charles W. Hoffman
Judson Harmon
Thomas J. Noctor
S. A. Butterfield
William F. Madden
Clifford E. Frey
Harry A. Kenny
James Kilgariff
Fred Weiland
Benjamin Harvey Dale
John C. Dempsey
Lester Butterworth
Edward T. Dixon
Otway J. Cosgrave
Common Pleas Court
Charles W. Soffman
Domestic Relations Court
William H. Lueders
First National Bank
Auburn Avenue
A. E. B. Stephens
Price Hill
148Th Infantry
Harry H. Friedman
Richard A Powell
George Ast
C. L. Bonifield
Cincinnati Automob Club
Good Roads Committee
James J. Kelly Soequeety
United States Printing Company
Mr. Kelly
B. P. Sheridan
United States District Court
F. J. Erdhaus
Eagle and Elk Lodges
West End
Edward Dempsey
Charles B. Miller
Max Henning
C. L. Taylor
Local Politicians and War Veterans Compete in City Elections
The article lists numerous candidates for county and state offices, all Cincinnati residents, with many veterans from World War I. It notes First Assistant United States Attorney Captain Morrow, several lawyers like Harry H. Friedman and William F. Madden, and ex-soldiers such as James Kilgariff and Benjamin Harvey Dale. It mentions party activities, upcoming precinct events, and a note on J J Burchenal’s travel plans for the Republican National Convention.
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Meuse-Argonne
Morrow
United States
James Kilgariff
Navy
Cincinnati
Ntvo
Butterworth
Triangle Real Estate Company
William Hagerty
Iron Molders’ Union
Benjamin Harvey Dale
Twenty-fifth Engineers
John C. Dempsey
Edward Dempsey
Price Hill
Ordnance Department
Camp Hancock
Columbus Barracks
Dempsey
Yale University
Harry A. Kenny
310Th Motor Transport Corps
American Army of Occupation
Coblenz
Germany
Joseph Riding
Third Ward
A. S. Bossong
National Council, Daughters of America
James D. Chambers
Heinsheimer, Roberts & Chambers
Clifford E. Frey
J. J. Wood
John J. Walsh
Board of Elections
Democratic Club
Reusing’s Park
Westwood
Coney Island
William Hunt
J.J. Burchenal
Chicago
Three Letters Declared Abductors Of Blakely Coughlin
Efforts to negotiate with the kidnapers of thirteen month old Blakely Coughlin stalled by lack of proof which of three apparent letters came from the abductors. The letters describe the nursery, the child, and the home entry. all demand ransom. The parents refuse to deal without a photographic film of the baby and his nightgown.
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Norristown
Blakely Coughlin
Blakely
Radio Active Pad Claims Health via Circulation Boosts
An advertisement touts a highly radioactive Radio Active Pad that purportedly cures disease by increasing circulation and red blood cells, eliminating waste, and boosting metabolism. It promises relief for rheumatism, hypertension, neuritis, nervous prostration, glandular issues, and various organ ailments with a month of trial on approval and a risk-free ten day tryout.
Banker's Widow Held in 18000 Gem Theft
New York officials arrest Mrs J C Gleason widow of a Chicago banker on charges of stealing an 1800 diamond pin from Mrs Chester M Curry's home on May 14 and accuse her of taking 150 and 240 from other residences. She failed bail at 15000 and was described as a female Raffles by an assistant district attorney. The case follows other jewelry thefts totaling 18000. In East Hampton detectives and volunteers hunt for half a million dollars in Caruso jewels, with Caruso and sister-in-law suspected of being watched.
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New York
J. C. Gleason
Chicago
Chester M. Curry
East Hampton
N. Y
Enrico Caruso
Caruso
Park Benjamin, Jr
Ohio Optometrists Elect Officers At Columbus Meeting
In Columbus Ohio on June 9 the Ohio Optometrists Association elected officers and chose Cedar Point as next year s convention city. Fred A Stengel of Marion was named President with vice presidents Joseph Smith Cambridge H Riley Spitler Eaton and I E White Columbus O L Altonburg Toledo as secretary and Frank H Woiting Cincinnati as treasurer. Joseph T Cline Dayton joined the Membership Committee.
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Columbus
Cedar Point
Ohio Optometrists Association
Fred A. Stengel
Marion
Joseph Smith
Cambridge
H. Riley Spitler
Eaton
I. E. White
O. L. Altonburg
Toledo
Frank H. Woiting
Cincinnati
Joseph T. Cline
Dayton
To Get Strong and Put on Flesh
Claiming rapid strength gains and weight with Blood-Iron Phosphate tablets, the ad urges taking five-grain doses with meals for three weeks. It promises a full refund if not satisfied and directs readers to Dow Drug Co or other pharmacists.
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Dow Drug Co
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