Convention Stage Is Set for nominating speeches in Harding campaign
In Washington the Republican convention advanced toward nominating speeches. Harding urged law and order as duty while Coolidge pressed faith in the people and government. The platform report delay sparked impatience as speakers tied Americanism to liberty and national self-government.
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Democratic National Convention Concludes Preliminaries in San Francisco
Delegates enter business phase as administration forces retain control. Senator Robinson is named permanent chairman. States gain ability to upset the unit rule, allow women on the national committee, and prepare for nominations by an order of business before the platform. Balloting waits until platform adoption. Amid a larger crowd, the opening day’s drama subsides into orderly proceedings with cheers and humor as the convention resumes after a three hour adjournment.
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Arkansas
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Convention Notes Mark Turmoil Over Delegation and Rules
San Francisco dispatch reports a tense second day at the national convention. The credentials committee expelled Senator Reed of Missouri, while debates over New York delegation voting and the abolition of the wait rule dominated discussions. The Moorehead and Cox factions faced shifting alignments as the convention moved toward decisive votes on president and platform.
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Arkansas
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New York
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Missouri
Haag Brothers To Serve Sentences Imposed By Judge
In Indianapolis Jen June 0 Juling A and Louis E Waag will surrender to the United States marshal to begin serving 18 months in federal prison in Indianapolis for violating the Reed amendment and conspiring to commit an offense against the United States. They face fines of 10600 each. The men appeared before A T Anderson and agreed to abide by the court decision made last week. the court had been reported as having obtained a writ of error.
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War Risk Insurance Employees Arrested in Fraud Case
Washington June 29 arrests of three War Risk Insurance Bureau employees on charges of defrauding disabled veterans were announced by Secretary of the Treasury Houston. The officials faced arraignment as investigators probe claims submitted seeking extra compensation in return for a share of increased sums. The Department had been investigating fraud in connection with compensations paid to veterans, sailors, and marines for some time.
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Signilliat Named To Head Legion At Vincennes
The Indiana American Legion held its annual state convention at Vincennes. R Gigmuilial of Culver Military Academy was elected commander. Raymond Springer of Connersville named chief. William Retz withdrew. Robert E Richardson of Gary became second vice commander. Russell Nugent of Indianapolis re elected adjutant. A war memorial project for Indianapolis was urged, with potential state funding via legislature. The convention also discussed war veterans and anti American propaganda measures.
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Gary
Russell Nugent
Indianapolis
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Werte Bate
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Graver C. Borgdoll
Railroads Seek Rate Increases for Profitable Passenger Service
Difford Thorne and Charles J. Weary told the Interstate Commerce Commission that electric lines and railroads must raise passenger fares to sustain profitable operations. Thorne urged a five percent passenger fare increase. Meny argued for broader action. (continued on Page 10, Column 3.)
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Charles JL. Weary
Indianapolis
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Colume
Union Miners Ordered to Strike in West Virginia
Union miners in Ming county and nearby areas are ordered to refrain from reporting for work as part of a broader strike. The instruction comes from the Brital Miny Workers headquarters and was announced by C. PL Panny, noting the strike targets and affected locations along the river and surrounding regions.
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Lowden S Qut of Governor's Race Expresses Conviction
Governor Lesier will not seek a second term and will back Governor tokenny Oglvaly. The statement cites a long-held view favoring a single term and references a wartime constitutional proposal tied to the two-term tradition. Page 19, Cofujn ti.
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Willie AsHertiin
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Gambling Charge Debate at Port Warne Labor Show
A garbled report from Port Warne describes gambling charge discussions tied to a labor federation event. The piece mentions a Sunday show with plans for a performance near New York City and a tentative May start, with ongoing pages and continuation on another column.
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Greta
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Dark Horse Homer Cummings Looms At Democratic Convention
Reports from San Francisco describe Homer Cummings of Connecticut rising as a possible dark horse while McAdoo supporters clash with Palmer and Cox. The duel over strategy. delegates split between Wilson loyalists and McAdoo backers shows a tense, prolonged race for the nomination amid pro and anti-Prohibition debates and treaty questions.
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Falmer
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McAdai
Shopmen Strike Delayed by Leader Action
The six unions led by IMLADELDMHIA chief Tennaylsania cnalrad postpone strikes until a Sunday meeting. Jeffary, leader of the six shop workers alliance, said 88,000 workers would be called but aims to reinstate boilers and shan foremen. Rail traffic stirs as plants halt and workers resist return to duties amid negotiations.
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Eirike Inday
Jeffery Sear
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Mass of Testimony Heard in Trancisco Platform Deliberations
A nine member subcommittee began drafting the Democratic platform in Trancisco California after a daylong public hearing. Prohibition, the league of nations, and Irish questions loom as likely points of debate with full committee action expected later. Chairman Glass noted no public release of subcommittee recommendations until the full committee approves.
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Indiana Delegation Eyes Possible Ford for President
Fort Wayne reporter notes Indiana leaders quietly preparing to back Thomas Riley Starshall if needed or aid the likely nominee. Vice President Nixon shows little interest in a nomination, saying Indiana will vote for him and he is satisfied with the result. Conversations hinge on the convention’s Friday decision and potential ballot outcomes.
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Alost
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Mark Thistinwalth
Indiana
Hug Shoal
Twelve Attorneys Called To Confer Ou
Twelve attorneys are summoned to confer in Ou with Soldier Bills TNMANATPALIS Indiana June os Governor Goodrich to meet Thursday afternoon with party leaders for a memorial hill project to be presented to the second session of tan Verisdatuire. Names include William FP White and Adhaen BL Stir Tayotre among others.
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