Butler Charges Wood Backers Behind Nomination Bid
Nicholas Murray Butler labeled a "motley group" of stock gamblers oil and mining promoters and munition makers as behind General Wood in the Republican presidential bid. He said defeating Wood was necessary to save the party and stop a money driven nomination sale at the convention. Butler claimed 68 New York delegates helped block a Hindenburg style money power push.
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Vote Repeal of Wartime Laws Cleared by House
The House adopted a joint resolution to repeal about 60 wartime laws with the Lever food control act and the trading with the enemy act kept. The measure passed 323 to 3 and moves to the Senate where action is expected. Democrats predict President Wilson will approve, noted Connally of Texas.
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Burglars Foiled by Nearby Family in Rolla
In Rolla two burglars tried to batter in a store door but were routed by a nearby family. In Lakota the Nelson county Sunday school workers held a June 3 meeting with many prominent state workers present.
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New School House Contracts Let in Plaza Bids Opened
Bids opened and contracts let for a new school house to be erected in Plaza. In New Rockford the state filemen’s convention will meet June 15 to 17, expected to be a major session.
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Labor union convention blocks recognition move
At the AFL annual convention in Montreal a bid to urge U S recognition of the Soviet government or lift Russia blockades was defeated after a heated debate. James A Duncan of the Seattle Central Labor Union led the defense with support from Ladies' Garment Workers representatives as the resolutions committee report opposing action was adopted by a strong majority.
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Three Hundred Women Said Killed By Villa Orders
Mexico City report via El Democrata claims Francisco Villa ordered 300 camp followers lined up and shot after capture between Parral and Jiminez. A woman reportedly fired at Villa but missed. Trueba cites details from Jiminez merchant. Separate note from New York cites Armin W. Riley planning Canton visit to oppose Hughes stay order in Weed & Co. profiteering case. Buffalo retailers fined $31,000. decision expected.
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