Harding dodges pledge on suffrage as suffragists seek stance
Six suffragists from two states led by Miss Alice Paul press Senator Harding for his view on the federal suffrage amendment. He states he cannot force states but would ratify if a state asks. Paul calls Harding’s position disappointing and hints at possible third-party support. Harding says he is consulting with party leaders.
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Hws
Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Gray
Alice Paul
National Woman's Party
Paul
Minnesota Poll Close Sees Volstead Defeated in Primary
Associated Press reports Minnesota voters backed Rev. O J Keale of Benson in the primary contest, defeating Congressman A J Volstead Republican prohibition advocate. Returns show Keale leading with about 15 000 votes in the gubernatorial race context, amid a field including J A L O Prong and other candidates as precincts count.
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Associated Press
St. Pal
Une
A. J. Volstead
Leva
Rev. O. J. Keale
Benson
Nonpartisan League
J. Alo. Prong
Stile
Gill
Pblican Subernubrigt
Hearih Sutpstead
Teague
Uibre
Fiev
Kewie
Nerweeiut Lutheran Church
Ife
Harsyman
Volestean
Ivile
Hunte
Wiscoosin
Michacsola
Maver
Reds Behind Labor Unrest and Crackdown Across Nation
Reported propaganda linked to the central revolutionary council of Asueriet La railway and dark workers is said to be distributed nationwide. William Fellows Morgan of New York warns of a strong anarchist current as authorities announce a new drive against radical agitators and alien propaganda under expanded powers.
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New York
Central Revolutionary Council
Asueriet la Railway
Willian Fellows Morgan
Merchants’ Aasociation
New Yok
Morgan
Iactien
Campaten
Danish Crew Arrives From Copenhagen on Frederik VIII
More than 159 Danish hawke doctors, lawyers, teachers and farmers were enrolled among the engine and dock crews of the Scandinavian American Steamship Frederik VIII which arrived from a strike damaged Copenhagen area.
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Tew
New York
Copenhagen
United States
Florida Legion unit votes against cash relief reform
The Florida department of the American Legion adopted a resolution opposing cash hours regulation in any form. It passed by a vote of 84 to 39.
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Sy Associated Press
Tampa
Vila
Florida Department of the American Legion
Perkins Will Leaves Estate to Widow. Secretary Receives 50000
George W. Perkins, philanthropist and heiress, died last Friday in Stamford Connecticut. His will, filed today, leaves the bulk of his estate to his widow with no children. the exact amount not stated but valued in excess of 310,000. Miss Mary Kitun, his secretary for more than 27 years, gets 50000 plus a 6000 annuity for life. Every other employee with at least a year of service receives 100 for each year of service.
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New York
George WW. Perkins
Stamford
Conn
Mary Kitun
Republicans Announce 21 member Executive Committee
Washington June 22 The Republican presidential campaign will be led by a 21 member executive committee announced by Chairman Hays The lineup includes seven women with notable figures such as Harriot Taylor Upton Ohio John Te Adams Minnesota Clarengr Miller secretary of the national committee Fred Upham Illinois and others named as national committeemen from Oklahoma and Iowa The full list continues on page 2 column 3
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Ry Asmdaled Rere
Washington
Hays
Will Hh Hays
Harrier Taylor Upton
Ohio
John Te Adams
Towa
Clarengr
B. Miller
Minnesota
Sational Committee
Fred Upham
Mllinois
National Committee
Harry M. Daugherey
Katherine K. Phillips Basen
California
Manley L. Fosseen
Jake J. Hamon
Oklahoma
John T. Fart
Thatway
A. T. Wert
Broadwater Hotel Opens With Dinner and Dance
Informality marked the reopening dinner at the Broadwater hotel under new ownership and management. The guest list represented Cuplad City as red carnations decorated tables and baskets. Dining ran 6:30 to 9:00 with dancing until midnight. The Broadwater orchestra performed with vocal numbers by Florence DeCromer and Regina DeCromer. Golden Glow table honored Dewitt Mutchings with Miss Masher and court present.
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Broadwater Orchestra
Andater
Florence DeCromer
Regina DeCromer
Dewitt Mutchings
Miss Masher
Golden Glow
Lify Ann Sherlock
Fay Mil- Ryan
Edna Mae Murphy
Lavina ‘Holshue
Miss Walsh
Court of Honor
Riots Stir Hunland Over Food Prices
Ayantiate Press from Berlin reports protests across Hunland sparked by high food costs. Demonstrators in Osnabrueck and Crefeld clashed with police, with many wounded. Belgian troops intervened after demonstrators raided markets and warehouses in Crefeld.
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Ayantiate Press
Berlin
Svhich
Osnabrueck
Hanovery
Crefeld
Rhine
Frank Foch-on-Main
Sugar price cut by California and Dawatian Sugar Refinery
San Francisco announces a price drop for refined cane sugar effective tomorrow lowering from 23.50 to 5.23 per hundredweight. The California and Dawatian Sugar Refinery issued the notice today amid market shifts in June.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
California and Dawatian Sugar
Prohibition debate shapes Democratic platform at San Antonio
In San Antonio, Postmaster General Burleson spoke on the Democratic platform, urging modification of the Volstead Act. His blunt call to soften enforcement echoed prior private views by White House officials, signaling the administration's stance ahead of the national convention. Senator Glass of Virginia is reported as connected to this discourse.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Postmns
Burleson
San Antonio
Mgr
Burtesson
Wilson
Senator Glass
Virginia
Pomp and Pageantry Mark Convention of Shriners
Portland report on the Shriners imperial session with Governor Cleatt and Mayor Baker addressing the gathering. An evening electrical parade through downtown highlighted the event, noting the order grew to 74 725 members in the year. The pageantry was praised as the most garish display in shrine history with 70 temples reporting and many featuring bands or drum corps.
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Ay Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Fane
Ben W W. Cleatt
George L. Baker
Porthand
Te Mystic Shrine
Order
BLM
Rowell
Imperial Recorder
Tecitar
Convention Nominees Targeted By Nonpartisan and Labor Leagues
At Lyceums hall in Helena delegates from Fergus Sanders Richland Silverbow Valley and Cascade counties begin the Montana Nonpartisan League and Montana Labor League convention to nominate a state ticket for the primaries. The meeting elected W T L Clavier as secretary and RB R Martin as chairman with 49 delegates present. A contentious motion proposed a 10 member nominating committee split 5 New partisan and 5 Labor but was tabled after objections about a secret session. May ONeill urged including a woman on the committee but was opposed by Budden and Donn. credentials and committee selections followed.
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Associated Present
Dalls
Jinute
Montana Non+ partisan league
Montana Labor League
Lyceums Hall
A. Budden
None Partisan League
RB. R. Martin
Nonpartisan League
Caieman
Cartoeution
Cartoeution, Making A9 Nonparttisan Keynote Speech, W. TL. Clavier
Great Falls
Teague
Fergus
Sanders
Richland
Silverlaw
Valley
Cascade
Battle Greas
Wade Park
Sanders County
Park Hotel
Ndden
Packs
Mies O'Neill
City of Inglewood Arising After Quake Damage
Inglewood city engineer Arthur Corey says local quake damage may exceed 1 000 000 with broader losses in Los Angeles and nearby areas estimated at 25 000. Minor shocks were felt at 5 am and 12 35 pm with no further damage reported.
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Ty Associated Byess
Los Angeles
Highwood
Arthur Corey
Inglewood
Montana Nonpartisan League nominates Wheeler for governor
Great Falls June 22 38 delegates vote Bud Wheeler of Butte is nominated on the first ballot for governor. Other nominees include S C Ford J W Anderson RC Armold and T S Hogan. Lieutenant governor nominees include RL C Arnold Jeannette Rankin and EL B Craighead. Delegates expect Wheeler to address tomorrow afternoon.
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Associated Press
Great Falls
Burton K. Wheeler
Butts
Montana Nonpartisan League Consention
Wheeler
S.C Ford
J. W. Anderson
RC. Armold
E. B. Craighead
W. B. Dunn
RL C. Arnold
Valley County
Jeannette Rankin
Missoula County
EL BL Craighead
T. S. Hogan
Yelslowstone County
Richland County
J. Joseph NM. Dixon
A. D. Stillman
Flathead County
Ole Sanvik
Hitt County
Br. Swank
Custes County
Joyfeat
Elwell murder case linked to Miss Ely Hope Anderson
New York District Attorney Swann disclosed he summoned Miss Ely Hope Anderson of Minneapolis for questioning in the Joseph Rowne Elwell homicide. Anderson, dinner guest of Victor Von Schlegel at the Ritz Carlton, is tied to facts found in her apartment including a packet of letters.
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Associated Press
New York
Swann
Ely Hope Anerson
Minneapolis
Joseph
Rowne Elwell
Miss Anderson
Victor von Schlegel
Ritz-Carleton
Wiwell
Railroad strike situation before President Wilson
Secretary Payne, as director of railway administration, reported to President Wilson at the cabinet meeting that the strike situation had improved enough to delay government action. The rail labor board’s wage decision would be retroactive to May 1, making further measures unnecessary unless the strike worsened significantly.
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Asgactatell Press
Washington
Wilson
Payne
Rederal
Railway Administration
Wison
Rails Labor Board
Escape attempt ends in New York?
This entry reports a Wyoming convict named William Smith who endured 98 hours in Rawlins prison bakery with minimal food including a few onions, seeking water and escaping attempts resulting in capture by guards after his third try.
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Associated Press
Cheyenne
Wyo
Rawlins
Wm. Smith
Nebraska 48 Committee Endorses Johnson LaFollette Bryan
Lincoln Nebraska June 22 Senator Hiram W Johnson Senator Robert M LaFollette and Wm J Bryan were endorsed as third party candidates at a meeting of Nebraska members of the Committee of 48. Delegates to the Chicago convention on July 10 were named. The group supported progressives and democrats who have stood for liberty in American politics. Mayor Arthur Wray of York called the meeting and serves as state chairman for the committee.
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Ty Associated Preas
Lincoln
Neb
Hiram W. Johnson
Robert M. LaFollette
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
Committee of 48
Chicago
Wm. J. Bryan
Hiram Johnson
Arthur Wray
York
Ehairman
Roverho
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Prudential
Jain
Departikernt
Gastree
George W. Perkins
Broadwater
Hutchings
Calum
HH. C.L
Hunland
Bryan
Tolon
Shriners
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Elcona
LEMME
Oeary
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Budden
Pord
Tege
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Miss Rankin
Arnold
Townley
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