Wood Endorsed for President by South Dakota GOP
South Dakota Republicans at the state convention endorsed Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood for president after a hard push, with Calving Coolidge favored for vice president. Democrats meanwhile backed President Wilson for a third term, unanimous, with Marshall as potential third-term vice president candidate.
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Wilson
Richards
Wood
Lowden
London
Calvin Coolidge
Massachusetts
Coolidge
Theodore Roosevelt
Hiram Johnson
Henry Allen
Kansas
Peter Norbeck
United States
Ed S. Johnson
William G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Poindexter
Johnson
Lynn J. Frazier
North Dakota
Nonpartisan League convention
Robert M. LaFollette
tom Ayres
Perkins County
Mark P. Bates
Letcher
William Fortune and civic leadership in Fort Worth
Arthur Be Wiliam Fortune profiles a tireless public figure in Fort Worth, praising his talent in fundraising and public improvement. He is depicted as a central force behind the Commerce Chamber and Independent Telephones, with a reputation for skill, perseverance, and decisive action in municipal affairs.
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William Fortune
Commerce Chamber
Indiana corn king crowned in national contest
Peter J. Lux of Shelbyville wins corn king of the United States at a Johnson County white corn sample show in Chicago. He takes a $250 trophy from the Corn Products Manufacturers Association and cash prizes. Indiana entrants claim top prizes in region 3 including white and yellow corn classes, with Purdue University scoring in fat steer classes.
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Indianapolis Star
CHICAGO
Peter J. Lux
Shelbyville
Ind
United States
Johnson County
Lux
Corn Products Manufacturers Association
Indiana
J. B. Hamilton
W. J. Ulrey
Attica
Troyer
David Conger
Anderson
John Keener
Inchester
BE. E. Byers
Lafayette
Jacob, Mundell
Frankfort
Ray Strouse
Huntington
Mr. Alrey
James Corbin
Kentland
J. W. Kerling
Rockfield
G. W. Lewis
Wingate
Winchester
E. E. Byers
W. D. Littlejohn
Herman L. Miller
Bluffton
Illinois
Ohio
Iowa
Russell G. East
Shelby County
Purdue University
U S May Take Strong Action In Coal Tieup
Government officials expect full use of U S courts within 24 hours to enforce an injunction against coal miners, amid disputes over a 14 percent wage increase. William Green urged a 31 percent rise, arguing miners would return if wages matched the recommendation, with potential price implications.
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U. S
United States
A. B. Anderson
Department of Justice
bureau of investigation
department
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Green
Wilson
Garfield
Charleston
W. Va
T. L. Lewis
New River Operators’ Association
Coal Crisis Deepens As Strikes Clamp Down Across States
Acute coal shortages trigger tighter consumption limits and shutdowns. Wyoming strikers ordered back, Montana miners refuse. Retail hours cut to 9 to 5 in the southwest, and Cheyenne and Springfield close schools. Mines in Butte looming closures threaten about 12,000 workers. volunteers mobilize in Nebraska. Kansas ships first coal car to Coldwater. District No. 19 reports 2,800 miners returning under a 14 percent raise. WV delegates urge return to work pending settlement. Garfield’s 14 percent plan sparks doubts.
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CHICAGO
Wyoming
Montana
southwest regional coal committee
McKelvie
Nebraska
Kansas
Coldwater
Kas
Kentucky
Tennessee
Virginia
West Virginia
Referendum Sought on National Prohibition
Washington December 2 A proposed constitutional amendment would provide a referendum on national prohibition. The measure was introduced today by Representative OConnell a Democrat from New York.
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WASHINGTON
Representative O'Connell
New York
General strike paralyzes Rome Milan and Florence
A general strike was declared in Rome Milan and Florence with complete work stoppage. There was no disorder except in Milan where two people were killed and many wounded. Rival socialist and loyalist demonstrations erupted in all three cities.
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ROME
Associated Press
Milan
Florence
New Orleans Day Again in Circuit Court Ruling
In New Orleans on December 2 Judge R W Walker of the U S Circuit Court of Appeals granted the government’s motion for superseders, stopping gates here under an injunction issued last Wednesday by District Judge Foster.
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I. Ert Slack
Charles F. Werner
Evansville
bureau of investigation
Werner
Slack
Washington
Anderson
NEW ORLEANS
R. W. Walker
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States District Attorney
equor gates
Foster
Bandit Pleads to Speed Up Execution in Brooklyn
Gordon Fawcett Hamby, a 48 bank robber and train bandit turned killer, asks District Attorney Lewis in Brooklyn to expedite his death by execution. He signs as Jay 3B Allan and asserts his desire to be executed quickly, arguing it benefits both him and the law.
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NEW YORK
Lewis
Brooklyn
Gordon Fawcett Hamby
United States
Canada
Hamby
Jay
Allan
Ready to Push Coal Embargo Amid Power Shuffle
Indianapolis moves to enforce the Garfield coal embargo as railroad officials prepare to implement the new rule while power and fuel supplies are stretched. City schools report coal lasting to year’s start. churches, clubs, and manufacturers adapt with gasoline engines and conserved heat.
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Indianapolis
John L. Doerr
J. W. Coneys
Pennsylvania line
Pittsburgh
Allegheny Region railroad administration committee
George Rugan
the
Pennsylvania
Doerr
Ella A. Graff
Graff
Morton C. Pearson
Indianapolis Federation of Churches
Columbia, University, Athenaeum
Marion
Charles O'Brien Murphy
Merchants Light and Heat Company
Garfield
Murphy
Nordyke & Marmon Company
International Haervester Company
Fordson Company
Holton Tractor Company
Hide, Leather and Belting Company
Stevenson Gear and Manufacturing Company
Diamond Chain and Manufacturing Company
Atkins Law Company
International Wharvester Company
Indianapolis Manufacturing
Fairbanks Morse Company
Diamond Chain
Marschke
Teeter Manufacturing
Kahn Tailoring
BBC
Kirachbaum
Indianapo
Wilson Message Stirs Curiosity in Senate and House
The draft president message read to Congress drew mixed reactions. Senators including Watson of Indiana questioned authorship while Democrats praised the document as forcible. The piece outlines budget and storage acts, hints at reservations and a future discussion on the league covenant and railroads.
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league of nations
Wilson
Lowden
Wood
Gen. Wood
Poindexter
Watson
Indiana
Congress
The Star
WASHINGTON
Senate
House of Representatives
White House
King
Utah
Thomas
Colorado
Will R. Wood
Russia
Weather forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis area
Indianas Wednesday and Thursday: fair and colder in the south portion, continued cold with moderate northwest winds in the state. Indianapolis and vicin ity: fair and colder Wednesday, fair and continued cold Thursday. Also notes yesterday conditions and sun rise set times.
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Indianapolis
Boston Woman Heads Indianap olis Institute In Community Service Week
Mrs. Eva Whiting White of Boston a longtime community service worker directs the Institute in session in Indianapolis this week. She has been linked with the Elizabeth Peabody Settlement in Boston and is nationally known for welfare work. A reception is held at the John Herron Art Institute for Mrs White and Miss Marguerite Hussey and Miss Constance D Arcy Mackay, all tied to the institute. The program continues today and tomorrow at the Independent Athletic Club Meridian and Pratt streets.
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Eva Whiting White
Boston
Mass
Community Service
Indianapolis
White
Elizabeth Peabody
John Herron Art Institute
Marguerite Hussey
Constance D’Arcy Mackay
Independent Athletic Club
Meridian
Pratt streets
Marion County Fair Price Committee Adopts Profit Rules
The Marion County fair price committee met at the Chamber of Commerce and adopted rules to regulate profiteering. The plan limits actions to establishing reasonable profit rates on necessities and excludes luxuries, with investigations led by subcommittees and affidavits as needed.
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Marion County Fair Price Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Stanley Wyckoff
Indiana
chicago
John F. White
Train robber Carlisle captured after brutal Wyoming chase
Wiltiegs Carlisle, the famed train robber, was wounded and captured near Glend, Wyoming after a three week pursuit through blizzards. He was shot through a lung, survived, and said he was glad the chase had ended as he faced return to Rawlins penitentiary.
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DOUGLAS
Wyo
Wiltiegs
Carlisle
Glend
rankilliams
Hotel Cuts Rooms Prices In Chicago Drop
Chicago reporters note a large hotel town day that reduced prices in hopes of sparking a citywide decline. Patrons report menu price cuts from 10 to 50 cents and room rates trimmed from five dollars on a ten dollar room to sixty cents on a two dollar fifty cent room.
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CHICAGO
pris
rangin
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ARTHUR
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Annaconda Mining Company
Butte, Mont
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Missouri
Frank Farrington
Illinois miners’ district organization
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Jim Crow
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United States Weather Bureau
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