Colby Denies Acting as Wilson Messenger at Convention
Bainbridge Colby secretary of state and Democratic delegate says he will not carry any of President Wilsons dictums to the convention. He has met with Wilson but states no third term support or candidate bids, and sees the league contentions as needing a clear treaty stand. Virginian delegation heads to San Francisco to back Carter Glass for president.
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Chicago
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Democratic National Convenom
San Francisco
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Arade
League of Nations
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Alow
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Chiense
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Secutor Carter Glass
Ag Te Denauitie
Hailway Labor Board Pressures President Over Wage Demands
Chisago June 23 The railway labor board seeks a quick ruling on wage demands from CAILE and CRUDAYES after President Wilson's message. Board member Hanger says a statement will be issued as an apology for delay, noting hearings finished two weeks ago and time was devoted to the cause.
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Crudayes
Railw
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Wilson
Mee
Todey
Washington
Wo Hanger
Potbtic
Mike
Ohtic
Mauger
Tammany Braves For a Wet Flank
Tammany delegates at the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco threaten to disrupt proceedings with a one day stay in Los Angeles. They declare support for light wines and beers and praise the defeat of Congressman A J Volstead for renomination as Minnesota Seventh District Republican candidate.
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Los Angeles
San Francisco
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A. J. Volstead
Minnesota
Bryan and Bryan tour Montana amid Prohibition talk
The report describes William Jennings Bryan touring Montana cities on June 23, highlighting his anti prohibition stance and political rhetoric. He contrasts wet and dry positions, mentions speeches in Helena and Butte, and notes party tensions with Art Moulder.
Preus 15 Winner By A Big Margin In Minnesota Vote
Associated press reports St Paul results show Jute ALO Preus state auditor winner by a large margin, with complete returns indicating a Republican nomination for governor over rival Shipstead. In Ninth district race Halvor Steenersen faces challenge from E Thormodson. J Kvala leads in Fifth, with C Clagne securing Republican nomination in the Second. Incumbents in other districts win renomination.
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St. Paul
Congress
Halvor Steenersan
NL E. Thormodsoh
Dalton
Nonpartisan League
Rev. J. Kvala
Benson
Sirens
A. J. Walstead
Entirr
Frank Clagne
Redwood Falls
Philadelphia Sees Population Rise to 1,827,315
The census bureau reports Philadelphia remains the nation’s third largest city with a population of 1,827,315, a 241,150 increase over the past decade. The 17.67 percent growth trails New York’s 17.9 percent, marking the second largest decade gain in the city’s history.
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Washington
Philadelphia
Census Bureau
New Yorke
Walsh Reveals Alleged Harding Note On Ireland Independence
WALSH PUBLICLY RELEASES A COPY OF A LETTER FROM SENATOR HARDING TO HIM about sympathy for Ireland independence. Walsh says Harding expressed support in a letter and asks to correct erroneous impressions about any such note. Harding’s office had announced on June 7 that no record of the letter was found.
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Oval Industrial Relations Conission
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Ator Harding
Ireland
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Harding
Washington
Is He Down Hearted Is He Not Says Johnson
United States Senator Wir W. Johnson told a Sacramento crowd after the Chicago Republican convention that he is not downhearted. He praised supporters from his hometown and urged continued campaign effort as he prepared to travel to San Francisco.
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Associated Press
Sacramento
Cat
Tone
Chicago
United States
Wir W. Johnson
Johnson
Mraugh
Nietome
San Francisco
President urged to convene Tennessee session on suffrage
President Wilson telegraphed Governor Roberts urging a special Tennessee legislature session to act on the federal suffrage amendment. Tennessee’s constitution bars state action unless the amendment is ratified, but legal authorities differ on validity after the Ohio referendum case. Governor Roberts said he would call the legislature in time for women to vote in the November election if ratification proceeds.
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Associated Press
Washington
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Roberta
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Supreme Court
Ohio
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Roberts
United States
Five Sinn Fein members killed in Barrack Street fighting
Five Sinn Feiners died as machine gun fire masked the removal of Protestant residents in Barrack Street area Londonderry. The conflict raged for 16 hours with heavy casualties on both sides. police and civilians suffered as streets near Bishop Street and Longtower were engulfed in clashes. One priest died after administering last rites amid the gunfire.
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Nazareth
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Boss of Tammany Hall Indicted in Tax Conspiracy Mess
New York June 21 Indictment of Charles I Murphy leader of Tammany Hall and five others on charges of conspiracy to defraud the United States by falsifying income tax returns. Sentencing of Louis Hartos, a wealthy manufacturer, for criminal prosecution followed. indictments filed secretly by the extraordinary grand jury.
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Charles I. Murphy
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Tammany Bfall
United States
Louis Nm" Hartos
Widow dies after trying to save husband from bull in Iowa
In Prany uncil Alafts Iowa on June 23 Andrew Liddell died from injuries after his wife Mrs Liddell attempted to rescue him from a goring by a bull. Mrs Liddell was nearly 80 years old and little hope remained for her husband’s recovery.
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Iowa
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Mrs. Liddell
Women’s clubs unite to curb cigarette use vote
At the biennial General Federation of Women’s Clubs session in Des Moines the group condemned cigarette use by women and adopted resolutions for education against cigarettes and to push laws banning sales to minors. Delegates also supported civil service reforms and a federal motion picture censorship debate. New officers were elected with President Mrs T G Winter leading the slate.
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Lige Moines
General Federation of Women's Clubs
Congess
Stdle
Near East Relief Commission
Congress
TG. Winter
Minneapolis
Adam
Colorado
R B. Clark
Lowns
J. A. Guild
Arizona
Arricars
Wet and Dry Battle Looms Bib in Frisco
An Associated Press report from San Francisco on June 22 describes fraying lines among Democratic convention delegates over prohibition enforcement. Leaders including national committee Chairman Cummings say the issue will dominate convention floor and shape strategy. Delegates debate approaches from states rights to urging Congress to modify the Va. abstinence act provisions governing enforcement.
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Sec
Mire Cummings
Edwards
New Jersey
Congress
Gerard II Candidacy Presented to Democrat Convention
Associated Press reports campaign headquarters opened in San Francisco on June 23 to back Gerard II for the Democratic presidential nomination. I. T. Jones directs Gerard’s drive, with South Dakota delegates pledged to him. South Dakota was the sole primaries entry.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
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Germany
I. T. Jones
Gerard
South Dakota
Jones
Federal Judge Rules Government Methods Questioned
Boston June 23 Judge George W Anderson of the federal district court ruled that 17 persons arrested in winter raids on alleged alien radicals are entitled to discharge from custody. The defendants, via habeas corpus petitions, challenged deportation ordered by the Department of Labor on communist party grounds. He found no evidence the party sought to overthrow the U S government by force or violence, noting communists rely on economic pressure and general strikes rather than militarist methods. The judge stated the party seeks ends not by bullets bombs bayonets or ballots.
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Boston
Federal Deparment of Justice
George W. Anderson
Federal District Court Today
Communist Party
Anderson
United States
Rochester Man Elected Imperial Outer Guard Shrine Session
At the annual imperial session in Portland Oregon on June 23 Pletcher of Damascus Temple Rochester was elected imperial outer guard. Eis Lewis Carrets son Afi Temple Tacoma was elected imperial potentate and the remaining officers advanced one place in the imperial divan.
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Portland
Ore
Estentay Pletcher
Damascus Temple
Rochester
Eis Lewis Carrets Son
Afi
Tacoma
Wilson Urges Rail Board To Expedite Its Decision
President Wilson presses the Chicago railroad labor board to speed wage decisions amid unrest from yardmen strikes in Philadelphia and Baltimore. W N Doak, VP of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, warns settlement delays could worsen the crisis, accusing the board of mishandling the wage dispute. Secretary Wilson commented later, but the context remains opaque.
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Railroad Labor Board
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