Johnson Voices Opposition to League in Chicago Rally
Senator Hiram W. Johnson arrived in Chicago and spoke against the League of Nations amid a loud crowd at his hotel. He pledged an unequivocal anti league plank for the Republican platform and urged preservation of American independence while denouncing European dictates. Johnson arrived with a greeting from a reception committee as supporters gathered.
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Hiram W. Johnson
California
Chicago
League of Nations
Senator Johnson
Asmerica
Johfson
League of Nation
Franklu Tate
Républican Party
Im Moo Ik
Missouri
Cole
Bark de Larding
Lowden
Moscow
L. Mavse
St. Lewis
Vesmribedt Dengelt
Monet
Speternational Nickel Company
Slveggit
Fonda
Drink More Water to Help Stressed Kidneys Says Ad
A vintage medical ad urges drinking water and taking four ounces of Ur Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys. It claims this today’s remedy cleans clogged kidneys, neutralizes acids, and prevents bladder weakness, noting Jad Salts are inexpensive and safe.
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Uric
Civil Service Reform Debate Over Federal Wages
New York June report by a Republican subcommittee led by James R. Garfield calls for fixing federal civil service wages and conditions. It labels the service chaotic and inefficient, urges comprehensive pay policy reform, and recommends central supervision to restore trust and proper employment administration amid rising discontent.
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Associated Press
New York
Jimes
Republican Committee
James RR. Garfield
Ohio
Chicago
Federal
Galen Jota
Nortan
Congress of Mass
Ysalary
Judge Grum Joins Townley in Treason Trial
The Montana Senate found Judge Crum guilty of treasonable acts and disloyal conduct amid pro German sentiment during wartime. The proceedings allege he gloated over allied losses and praised German methods, signaling a radical risk to state governance and the Townley faction’s influence.
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State of
Montana
Bint
United States
Cram
Wnd
Forsyth
Monty
Crum
Senate Priesre
Maysana
Crumean
Femsete Weil
Barth Tinkata
Contested 1924 Republican Convention Seats Drag On
The Warren Resolution proposed racial nondiscrimination in contests stirred debate among Michigan and southern delegates. Florida’s result kept Wood on the national slate, North Carolina seated white delegates led by Morehead, and Oklahoma districts split. By week’s end 62 of 137 seats decided, with 75 still contested and Georgia awaiting decision. Total delegates listed: Wood 17, Johnson 112, Lowden 66, Harding 39, Poindexter 14, Spraul 76, Sullee land 16, Pritchard 22, remaining 75 undecided.
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Charles B. Warren
Michigan
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Southern Stairs
Whee
Southern Committees
Florida
Wood
Genewal
North Carolina
John x. Morehead
Chariotern
N.C
National Corm- Wittewnan McGraw
Oklahoma Distri
Georgia
Johnson
Lowden
Harding
Poindexter
Spraul
Sulleeland
Pritchard
Republican advisory panel backs joint vocational training and war risk program
A subcommittee chaired by Frederick Hinghusaesa of New Jersey urged coordination of the vocational training board and the war risk insurance bureau. It found the bureau failed to keep veterans informed, leaving 72 percent of cases inadequately protected. The report calls for quicker policy issuance, better branch staffing, and allowing veterans with existing policies to name beneficiaries and collateral. It notes about 1,000 men have converted their policies.
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New York
Vocational Training Board
War Risk Insurance
Imade Public Today
Sabe
Republican National Comittee
Chicago
Frederick Fr Hinghusaesa
New Jersey
War Risk ‘Insurance Bureau
Government insurance policy delays spark claimant friction
The commission notes that no policies have yet been issued despite approval over a year ago, causing friction. It cites that government insurance requires active solicitation, which the government cannot provide, while acknowledging limited delays in settling soldiers' claims totaling over a billion dollars.
Prohibition Stand Debated By Republican Leaders
Wood campaig n forces discuss a prohibition stance with Major General Leonard Wood noting the issue may go to the platform committee. Hinshaw seeks statements from candidates on Volstead Act interpretation and party action, with expected talks involving Johnson, Howden, Harding and Hav er. Hitchcock named as campaign boss, with agreement to appoint him chief. New sound devices to amplify convention speakers planned for both parties in Chicago and San Francisco.
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Prohibition
Chicago
Jyne d
Virgil Hinshaw
Leonird Wend
Weod
Ari Uoney
Platform Committee
Fainshaw
Iran
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Howden
Harding
Haver
Tinshaw
Hitchcock
Frank H. Miseheo
San Francisco
Little Lads Drown in Willamette River Mystery Solved
In Portland Oregon on June 2 the bodies of Mario Casale aged 31 and Frank Casale aged 7 were recovered from the Willamette River. Reports indicate the younger boy fell in first and the older brother attempted a rescue, slipping in and both boys drowning.
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Ore
Mario
Frank Casale
Willamette River
Eliati
Tanek
Sugar market notes strain amid supply limits and high prices
London experts warn of sugar gate tensions as Cycco-Sie Thais and Murepedua markets face absorption of this year’s produce. Merchants with sugar stocks sell at 1b cents per pound while towns report near-suspension of supplies. The piece notes the American public’s $1 billion annual sugar spend and questions morality of sellers boosting prices when markets tighten.
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London
Pre Convention Expense Probe Focuses On Gen Wood Funds
Senate committee hearings probe preconvention campaign financing tied to Major General Wood. Witnesses discuss campaign expenditures, funding sources in Missouri and New York, and possible interlinked political donations. Ambrose Monell and Rep. Cassatt attend a key gathering about Wood campaign finances.
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Gen. Wood
Washington
Senate Committee
Vaniely
Senate
Towerene
Sender
Massachusetts
Republicaan Leer
Heya
Thutcuwkeng
Tratal
Keanad Wood
Fuffeyarie
Senate Hachiste
Cavernar Dawsden
Missouri
T. Dueil
New York
Gentral Wood
Sion
Ambrose Monell
Cannatt
Simple remedy to curb sugar prices hinted in crisis
The text argues a simple nonlegal remedy could curb sugar prices if Americans cut consumption to the French standard. It warns drastic effects on the trade, noting that major canning companies vow to withhold goods at current prices, likely harming a key fruit market.
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Americas
Distress Reaches Growers as Chicago Prices Rise
Distress spreads to growers as costs surge now, with impact delayed for consumers later. Market tensions stretch across Chicago fourpat, signaling wider concern for supply chains and pricing.
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Oun
Chicago
Limat President To One Term And Cut His Salary
A bill proposed to reduce the presiding term of the United States president to one four year term and to cut the salary from seven thousand dollars to thirty dollars annually. The measure was introduced by Senator Sauage of Georgia and singer Smith.
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Janek
Saurage
Georgia
Singer Smith
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