Wood and Lowden Battle for Victory in Balloting
As ballots linger, Wood and Lowden push toward the nomination with Harding gains reported on the eighth ballot. Delegates from Missouri to Oregon shift support while tensions rise over recess and platform talks amid a heated convention in which Johnson trails and Willis clashes with Wood leaders.
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Shale Te
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Kellogg
Lenroot
Butler
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Mohnson
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Incomplete Intercollegiate Basketball Scoring Notes
Fragmentary box score shows players Lowden Wood Johnson and Hoover from multiple teams like Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Georgia. Names repeat with scattered points totals suggesting a partial game summary across several squads.
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Wood
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Lowdon
California
Colorado
Hoover
Harding
Connecticut
Lowden
Platts
Brett Wood
Georgia
Republicans clash on fifth ballot at convention
Coliseum reports the fifth ballot shows Governor Lowden leading Gene Wood with a deadlock still intact. Wood is a close second amid scattered drift for Harding. Official totals list Sutherlands Ward Knox Dupont Kellogg and Butler among votes.
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Governor Lowden
Gene Wood
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Harding
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Dupont
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Butler
Short Summer Court Planned By Circuit Judge
Judge Kyle will convene only two weeks of court this summer due to late farming, starting July 26. The session will focus on criminal cases with the grand jury to be convened that date.
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Kyle
Circuit Court
Ar Ge
Lule Leg
Huntsville Board Votes Small Salary Increases For Teachers
Huntsville city and county teachers receive raises with white staff up 0.25 percent and Black teachers up 0.20 percent. The city school superintendent will earn 3000 dollars annually. Other briefs note a 112 year old death in Columbia, a whiskey case in Jackson County, and a train derailment near Huntsville.
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Huntaville
City Board of Education
Irish Freedom Provokes Debate at Labor Meeting
At the American Federation of Labor convention in Montreal delegates clash over Irish freedom self determination. Montreal judge John J. Hannon voices opposition and cautions the AF of L may not rule on the issue while Chicago faction pushes for a labor party led by John Fitzpatrick.
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AROR
J. E. Blair
Montreal
Can
American Federation of Labor
John J. Hines
Ireland
John J. Hannon
Justice of Peace
Catherine Street
England
Justice Hannan
Canada
St. Lawrence
International News Service
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Labor
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
John Fitzpatrick
American Federation
Missionaries to be sent abroad by Baptists shipload
A shipload of missionaries will be sent abroad by the Southern Baptist convention this fall. W P Wilks reports after attending a foreign mission board meeting in Richmond Virginia. Fifty new missionaries were commissioned and a ship dedicated to carrying only missionaries is planned to sail from Seattle.
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W. P. Wilks
Central Baptist Church
Richmond
Foregin Mission Board
Seattle
South
China
Japan
Pekin
Russia
Huntsville School Row Is Settled
Huntsville faces a near vacant school board with only a city schools superintendent. The board loses President Pollard and associate member Goldsmith, resignations announced as Frank Williams of Kia Tennessee is named superintendent to succeed R C Johnston. Pettus also tendered his resignation.
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Johnson
Huntsville
Pollard
Goldsmith
Frank Williams
Kia
Missionary Guest of Brother in Alabama Visit
Rev. J. T. Williams a Baptist missionary from Can ton China, teaching at the Baptist Theological Seminary, is visiting his brother T. E. Williams of the Morgan County National Bank. He expects to return to China in summer, after a stop in Clanton and a sermon in Athena.
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J. T. Williams
Can‘ton
China
Baptist Theological Seminary
T. E. Willams
Morgan County National Bank
William
America
Clanton
Ala
Athena
Stuckey Preaches Successful Florida Mission Return
Nev R F Stuckey arrived last night from Cottondale Florida where he conducted a joyous two week meeting. This was one of the most successful and enthusiastic gatherings Rev Stuckey has chaired. He will occupy his Sunday morning and prepare for the next engagement.
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R. F. Stuckey
Cottondale
Florida
Rev. Stuckey
Delegates Named to River Improvement Meeting
Mayor James A. Nelson appoints Decatur representatives J. W. Wyker John A. Thomason 8 A Lynne F H Pointer W E Crawford W M Bailey H A Nunngester 8 W Irwin C B Eiliot T M Dix J W Clapton J H McMath to the Tennessee River Improvement Association meeting in Knoxville. Officials urge a large delegation as vital river progress and development are discussed.
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Tennessee River Improvement Association
Knoxville
Decatur
James A. Nelson
J. W. Wyker
John A. Thomason
A. Lynne
F. H. Pointer
W. E. Crawford
W. M. Bailey
H.A. Nunngester
Roan Brothers Open New Medical Imaging Work
Dr. Alvery Roan and his brother Dr. O M Roan former Belmont Hospital owners at Sheffield now lead the Ray examination division. They bring years of experience and have installed the latest imaging appliances and machines for this specialty.
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Avery Roan
Belmont Hospital
Sheffield
O. M. Roan
Theatre to Aid The Annex Fund
The Annex Fund raised by the ladies of the First Methodist will be aided Monday by the Princess theatre. Half of the ticket sales from "What’s Your Husband Doin" will go to the fund.
Matlock Launches Major Sale to Cut Living Costs
Matlock announces a two week sale from June 1 to June 21 with substantial savings across many items. He stresses broad discounts and large stock, saying the business must get cash while the public benefits, aiming for a record breaking event.
Cupid in Slump as Probate Office Issues One License
A probate office reports a marriage license drought with only one license issued since the tenth. A couple sought permission but the bride was underage and parental consent was lacking, prompting them to flee to Tennessee. The sole license went to Ida H Jones and Robert D Nelson.
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Cupid
Tennessee
Idah
Jones
Robert D. Nelson
Paving of First Avenue Promises Growth for Albany Businesses
Readers weigh in on the impact of First Avenue paving in Albany. Experts foresee expanded business districts, new stores, and eased Second Avenue traffic, with growth projected over the coming years and years ahead.
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First Avenue
Albany
R. B. Chandler
Second Avenue
A. D. Cohen
Avenue
John Patterson
Iast Avenue
Trial of Morgan County Legislator Killer Roberson Delayed by Insanity Ruling
Porter M Brindley Morgan County legislator was shot dead in his Hart selle office. Solon Roberson was committed to the state insane hospital after a jury could not determine his mental condition. Judge Kyle ordered the commitment amid sensational testimony from Dr Solon Partlow and Dr W D Partlow.
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Porter M. Brindley
Morgan County
Neco
W. D. Pattlow
State Insane Hospital
Roberson
C. Kyle
Circuit Court
Brindley
Hartselle
Solon Roberson
D. Partlow
M. D
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Asa
T. Phys
Kyle
O. Kyle
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Alabama
M.W. Murray
Tion
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