Ohio Republicans laud Harding unity at state convention
The Ohio Republican State Convention at Columbus endorses Warren G. Harding as standard bearer praising harmony and unity. Daugherty and Boyd led the Harding forces and pledged continued support. Messages to Harding and Coolidge were read and a platform committee was appointed.
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SR Yan
Harding and
Harmony
Ohio
Columbus
Harding
Unity
Memorial Hall
San Francisco
Harry M. Daugherty
Woodrow Wilson
Calvin C. Coolidge
Boston
Linton
Bert B. Buckley
Dayton
Fairbanks
Judge Pardee
Akron
Lew J. Ward
Uhrichsville
Buckley
Harry Daugherty
W. H. Boyd
Marion Awaits Harding Homecoming and City Upgrades
Marion, Ohio plans a homecoming for Senator Harding next Monday as most business blocks are painted or repaired. The City Council paves the way for improvements and two 700 foot Union Station train sheds, begun yesterday, are nearly completed by then.
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Marion
Harding
Union Station
Maximum Fine Imposed On Autoist Who Hit Girl
Louis McGowan 19 of 905 West Seventh street was fined 50 plus costs for reckless driving and 25 plus costs for failing to stop after striking Margaret Dunnagan 18 of 841 West Seventh street. Judge Alexander lamented the leniency due to law while noting McGowan sped and dragged Dunnagan ten feet on May 21 at Ninth and Cutter streets injuring her with a broken collar bone and head injuries. A ten day stay of execution was granted to attorney Conroy.
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Margaret Dunnagan
West Seventh Street
Louis McGowan
Alexander
McGowan
Miss Dunnagan
Ninth
Cutter Streets
Tangle Over Divorce Reaches Appeals Court Over Record
The case of Marguerite Smith v George Smith moves to the Court of Appeals after Judge Hoffman dismissed the suit. Attorney David Davis argues an oral decree allowed the divorce. the defendant remarried in Cleveland days later, but no record entry exists. If upheld, the defendant would still be married to his first wife, forcing a second divorce suit.
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Man
David Davis
Charles W. Hoffman
Marguerite Smith
George Smith
Davis
Hoffman
Cleveland
Domestic Relations Court
Harry Engelhardt
Court of Appeals
Cafe Owner Found With Throat Cut and Razor in Hand
Thomas Mulcahey a 49 year old cafe owner at 1925 Western avenue was found in his kitchen with a throat wound and a razor. Police said he may have been drinking moonshine with visitors and was shaving before an engagement. Doctors at General Hospital gave a hopeful prognosis.
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Thomas Mulcahey
Western Avenue
Mr. Mulcahey
Young Mulcahey
Mulcahey
General Hospital
Lunacy affidavits dismissed by Probate Court in heat
Three men facing lunacy affidavits were dismissed by the Probate Court amid hot weather. The judge advised not to let the heat affect judgment as affidavits were rejected. John O. White, 25, of Indiana, also cleared with no permanent home after a brief sojourn in the city.
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Probate Nation
John O. White
Indiana
White
Ted
Robinson assails Republicans over treaty and profits at convention
Senator Robinson of Arkansas, as permanent chairman, denounced the Republican platform and pre-convention contests funding. He attacked Senator Harding and Theodore Roosevelt, praised Wilson, and urged anti profiteering enforcement while urging League of Nations support. The crowd cheered each rebuke of Senate Republicans.
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San Francisco
Senator Robinson
Arkansas
Chicago
Robinson
Harding
Hiram Johnson
Theodore Roosevelt
Benedict Arnold
Senate
League of Nations
Wilson
Paris
Woodrow Wilson
Europe
Joe Robinson
Republican Party
Six Thousand Miners Ordered Off Work in Kentucky West Virginia
Six thousand union miners in Mingo County West Virginia and Pike County Kentucky were ordered to refrain from reporting to work. The strike followed Williamson Coal Operators' Association rejection to negotiate a wage agreement. About 185 miners' families have been displaced with ten colonies set up at Spriggs Lick Creek and Nolan.
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Charleston
W. Va
Mingo County
Pike County
United Mine Workers
C. F. Kenney
Williamson Coal Operators’ Association
West Virginia Corporation
Kentucky
Tug River
Pond Creek
Charles Kerwin
United States Department of Labor
Kenney
Pike Counties
Spriggs
Lick Creek
Nolan
Calm and Cool Weather at Democratic National Convention
Fog cloaked San Francisco as the Democratic National Convention hosts enjoyed calm cool weather. Forecast calls for fair skies this afternoon and fog or clouds tonight with a moderate southwest wind keeping attendees comfortable in the auditorium. Palm Beach attire appeared sparingly while fans less visible than yesterday.
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San Francisco
Palm Beach
Not in Need of Foreign Aid, Harding Says
Washington June 29 Senator Harding Republican nominee in his first campaign speech declares the nation requires no council of foreign powers to point the way of American duty. He urges preservation of Americanism and asserts America does not isolate but keeps the continent and its moral obligations. He emphasizes first fixing domestic order before world stabilization.
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Mr. Johnson
N. H. Fairbanks
State Central Committee
J. J. Tisdale
Columbus
Fairbanks
Warren G.*harding
Chicago
Hardin
Harding
J. M. Wood
Athens
Harriett Taylor Upton
Republican Party of Ohio
Republican National Convention
America
Washington
Council of Foreign Powers
Republic
Coolidge
Massachusetts
Jamestown
Plymouth
Lexington
Concord
Democratic National Convention Heeds Nomination Plans in San Francisco
In its second day, the Democratic National Convention organized for business and prepared to hear nomination speeches. The body approved seating the Palmer Georgia delegation, denied Reed of Missouri, and approved expanding the committee to include more women. The unit rule may be broken in New York, a surprise approved without protest.
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New National Committee
New York
San Francisco
Théentials Committee
Reed
Missouri
Palmer
Georgia
Watson
Pla
Cummings
Mocratic Party
Robinson
Wilson
League of Nations
Rules Committee
San Francisco Bay
Cox
Credentials Committee
Senator Reed
Doomed Youth Weds A Crippled Child in Prison
In New Orleans on June 29 Charles J. Zalenka Jr. aged 19, recently convicted of murder and sentenced to hang, wed in his cell on the death tier of the parish prison to Miss Freda Oppenheimer aged 16 who is described as crippled.
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New Orleans
Charles J. Zalenka, Jr
Bertha Neason
Freda Oppenheimer
County Treasurer Huwe Undergoes Major Operation
Louis J. Huwe, county treasurer, was taken from his home at 520 East Fourth Street to Christ Hospital at 5 45 last night. He underwent an appendectomy at 9 o clock. Dr B C Willis says his condition is dangerous.
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Louis J. Huwe
East Fourth Street
Christ Hospital
Howe
B. C. Willis
McAdoo Nominated by Jenkins Backers at Convention
San Francisco June 29 Ex Secretary of the Treasury William Gibbs McAdoo will be formally placed in nomination at the convention at the earliest opportunity Burris A Jenkins will present the name McAdoo backers say thousands of letters telegrams and calls urged the nominating action Kansas national committeeman Samuel B Amidon notes votes are inevitable and McAdoo supporters aim to gauge delegate strength before ballots.
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San Francisco
William Gibbs McAdoo
the Treasury
McAdoo
Burris A. Jenkins
Kansas City
Samuel B. Amidon
Kansas
David Lawrence
The
Commercial Tribune
Homer Cummings
Connecticut
Cummings
Wilson
Palmer
Chicago
Cox
Doo
Daniel C. Roper
New York
McAdo
Roper
Cummings Dark Horse of Convention By Keynote Speech
Homer Cummings of Connecticut emerges as a dark horse for the Democratic nomination as his keynote speech praising Wilson broadens support among delegates torn between Palmer and McAdoo. The piece notes McAdoo’s disorganized campaign and divides among his leaders while Cummings gains traction.
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Cummings
Wilson
Lawrence
Homer Cummings
The
United States
Democratic delegates vie for ballots as McAdoo leads early
At the convention, McAdoo pushes to the front while Cox and Palmer weigh early ballots. Homer Cummings earns praise for urging a Tennessee governor telegram for woman suffrage and for backing a female voice on the Democratic National Committee. The plan grants every state a woman member with equal voting power.
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Mcdoc
Stadirm
Wilson
Baltimore
Palmer
Cox
McAdoo
Cummings
Homer Cummings
H Plause
Tennessee
Democratic National Committee
Chicago
Lardner Sees Movie Star Cabinet If McAdoo Is Elected President
San Francisco dispatch reports a spoofed future cabinet for a hypothetical McAdoo presidency. Names include Francis X. Bushman as Secretary of Forestry, Charlie Chaplin as Postmaster General, Douglas Fairbanks as Attorney General, Fatty Arbuckle as Interior Secretary, with Lillie and Dolly as ambassadors, and Mabel Normand as ambassador to Normandy.
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Lardner
McAdoo
The
Commercial Tribune
San Francisco
William Gibbs Meadoo
Gibbs
Sir Oliver Lodge
White House
Hollywood
Washington
Forestry
Francis X. Bushman
Charlies Chaplin
Navy
William S. Hart
Max
Bell Syndicate, Inc
Sermiett
Douglas Fairbanks
Fatty Arbuckle
Japan
Gisha Girls
Lillie and
Dolly
Normandy
Mabel Normand
Meadoo
Senator Nugent
New Jersey
Mr. Bryan
Senator Reed
Athletics
Chicago
Faulkner
Wilson
Mr. Meadoo
Prohibition Fight Roils Democratic Platform Hearing
In a stormy Platform Committee session in San Francisco the party wrestled with the prohibition issue and Irish recognition as delegates clashed over speaker order. Bryan led the wet side while Cochran argued for enforcement and anti saloon groups pressed for a clear plank.
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San Francisco
Democratic Platform
Platform
Platform Committee
Wets
Drys
Wwuisiv
Damarest Lloyd
Boston
Labor
Samuel Gompers
Republican Party
League of Nations
Mr. Bryan
Cochran
Glass
Senator Glass
Borden Burr
Alabama
Doys
Bryan
Bishop Cannon
James Cannon
Tennessee
Democratic
Congress
E. A. Yost
Washington, D. C
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Frank M. Silsby
Presbyterian National General Assembly
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