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Joplin News Herald (Newspaper) - June 9, 1920, Joplin, Missouri Make it of Zinc new York june 7.�?the Metal sex change quotes Lead Inlet spot and june offered at 8.90. /.inc, easy least St. Boul delivery spot j7.40 old 7.75 asked. At London Leat spot �35 10s futures �37 10s. Zinc spot �43 futures. £45.joplin news Herald one of five Missouri newspapers receiving fue l leased wire associated press j-.-. I dispatches last edition today a news today forty eighth year no. 84. Joplin Missouri june 9, 1920�?wednesday afternoon a ten pages. Price five cent convention a Waits proposed platform probable Republican Choice still veiled in mystery gains for Lowden Are claimed Lodge named permanent chairman of convention Missouri gets Back 2 lost delegates irom Kansas City District. By Tho associated press. Chicago. Tine 9.�?while com Mitten continued to grind away at organization preliminaries the Republican National convention went through the motions of a second Days session. It. Escaped a second keynote speech by the selection of Seu Utor Lodge As permanent chairman thus following the Plau of 11112 Aud 1010 of making the temporary organization permanent. Today s business consisted of bearing a report of Progress from the committee framing a platform pud a report from the credentials committee which makes up the permanent Roll. Missouri got Back her two lost delegates through last night s action of the credentials committee which reversed the National committees decision that conditions in the electorate in Kansas to Ity were so had it would not seat any of Tho delegates. That restored the total number of relegates in the convention to 9s4 Aud the number necessary for a nomination to 493. Negro is thrown out. The overturning of the National committee decision in the Tennessee contest also came As Surprise. Robert j it. Church of Memphis reputed to by one of the wealthiest and Roost Infra j in tin i negroes in the South Hod been i seated by the National commute a after a straight out Black and White fight in which the Whites changed Flint the i negroes had melted the Convent Ion. Church said to favor Lowden was seat Jed by the National committee Aud j had the hacking of min prominent. Members in his fight. The credentials j committee threw him out. Fir White contestants appealed to the committee to tulle the Republican organization n Memphis out of the hands of Negr domination. Ideal convention w eat lie continue today a Cool Crisp Breeze blew off Lake Michigan and the Sun was shining. It was the reman of everyone that the convention la la was unusually Coilio rouble. Delegates assembled at the coliseum i today for the second session with their j views As to who shall Lead the party i it the polls next november still a j mystery even to themselves. No sign of preference. While git lug uproarious approval to chairman Lodge , note address calling for destruction of the a Wilson dynasty a not a sign �1 any preference came from the thousand whose votes will select the Republican presidential candidate to undertake the Job. There were no demonstrations Cyan for favorite sons no mention of the a big three among the aspirants Wood Johnson Aud Lowden. Working with unprecedented free Don. From centralized leadership or a a Buss control the delegates promptly ratified a program designed to Iua a permanent the temporary organisation. Adoption of the organization committee report a foregone result will place the Gavel in senator lodges hands a it the Iier Mauet presiding officer Clio get the convention off on the second stage of its journey with Little i roamed that it will reach a ballot on the presidential nomination before i riday. Or possibly Friday night. 2 chairmen for Wood. Out of other developments yester a Day however which placed senator Watson of Indiana at the head it of the platform building machinery the resolutions committee and made Edward in Duffield of new Jersey chairman it the credentials committee general Wood s lieutenants Drew much Comfort. Both men Are delegates instructed for Wood. Frank Hitchcock invested yesterday with the authority of supreme commander Over the Wood Field j forces saw a a a psychological Advant age to his candidate in the 1 leaders who in other Days were the j mainspring of party action did net share or. Hitchcock s views. They continued to talk much of governor Lowden gaining strength while from Camps of senator Johnson and the Illinois governor came assertions from the candidates themselves that the were a a satisfied with the situation coupled with expressions of optimism As to the outcome of the balloting. Continued on Page to column 3, beats daughter of Man who helped him new York june 9.�?scores of reformed criminals including be Era murderers and gangsters aided the police today in search for a the Only Man who Ever failed to a make Good after j being befriended by George b. Ellis so a rial worker known As a the bowery j Caruso a who has helped More than i r.,00ft a Down and of terse to return to j honest living. Lillian the 12-year-old laughter of i the slum missionary la in a Hospital i with serious injuries sustained Iii desperate struggle with this unnamed. Man who beat her into unconsciousness during the absence of her parents and then fled. Recently or. Ellis bought a new suit of clothes and secured a position foe the Man who had just been released from prison and received into the kill s Home As a Welcome guest. 3 persons die severe storm St. Paul Minn., june 9.�?three or More persons were killed and More than fifty injured in the widespread wind rain and electrical storm that started in the Eastern part of North Dakota last night and swept Over Northwestern Aud Central Minnesota. Meager reports that Carne trickling in today Over the few Telephone Aud Telegraph wires not prostrated also told of considerable property damage principally to barns or Small houses and smaller outbuildings. In Manv Section tree were uprooted Ltd denuded of branches. Meager reports reaching Here indicate that the storm struck heaviest in the Vicinity of Fox Home Fergus Falls and Breckenridge mint., and Gardner no. D. First information was that the town of Foxhome had been wilted out hut later advice wit. To the effect that reveral buildings including a Grain elevator were destroyed and several people Hurt but no one killed. The available death list included William Hosiner it years old. Killed when a Tarn collapsed near Fergus Kell Minn. William Roeder. A Farmer living near Gardner n. In. Crushed Xvan his Home was demolished and mrs. It. N. Wilke 50 years old. Who i Quot a Tolar from injuries suffered when her to to Tage near Grey Eagle collapsed. Four cars of a Northern Pacific passenger Truin westbound from i Breckenridge were blown from the tracks near Foxhome and about a to persons injured several seriously. The four cars caught fire and were destroyed. Several freight Rara were swept from trains in various sections. A boy War killed near Fergus Falls Minn., and a Farmer met death at Gardner n. I. Senator Cummins is renominated in Iowa Des Moines. I a. June 9.�? United states senator Albert b. A a urn mins a renominated on the Republican primary ticket at the Iowa primary election monday according to unofficial returns tabulated by the Dos Moine capital. Cummin a vate was 107,043 an s. Llu. Brookhart s k6.-440 in 2.21 s precincts out of the 2.247 in the state. The remaining precincts to be heard from would not change the result it was said. For governor 2.100 precincts have been heard from. The result being Moore 34.216 Kendall 53,923 Haver 41.6s2 and deem 39.914. Oklahoma woman Dies when bus hits Auto Kansas City june 9�?miss Frieda Knoche Isabel okla., was killed and six persons were injured when a passenger bus collected with a touring car Here yesterday. Tile Young woman was a passenger in the bus which was struck and overturned when the touring car driven by a woman struck it at a Street menage British positions Gulf closed constantinople june 8.�?the i Gulf of is mid Eastern Arm of the sea 1 of Marmora was closed by the British i today to All shipping. The order was because of the activities of the Turk ish nationalists along the shores or the Gulf. Credentials committee Fin constantinople advice tune 8 ish is task by working pored c,0m a a a a a. Alist to the British entrenchment i along the Gulf of is mid in cry Many j British units Are stationed to protect i the troops guarding the railway in consequence of w hich British n Ai ships opened fire on Nat enlists positions near Toulla on the sea of Vann a 38 Miles West of is mid. Truo Fht night a sustains All contest rulings except 3 league Flam of still undefined predictions made platform body will reach agreement but How it is to be done is problematical. A dark horse possibility by the associated pres. Chicago june 9.�?working All night at forced draft Speed the credentials committee completed the permanent Roll of the Republican National convention at 4 30 this morning. Previous rulings on contests by the na-1 tonal committee were sustained in but three eases. In disposing of 103 appeals from the decisions made last night by the a j tonal committee two delegates were taken from governor Lowden one in Georgia mid one in Tennessee and Given to general Woad but in the fifth Missouri Kansas City District where the National committee refused to seat i anyone the credential committee seated two Lowden Wen leaving the standing of the two candidates unchanged. The permanent Roll a ready for presentation to the convention when it meets at la o clock this morning. Negro a i worn Delegate ousted. Robert it. Church negro Lowden Delegate was the Tennessee ease in which the National committee was overruled. I was ousted in favor of Charles b. Quinn White instructed for when Quinn s counsel declared the Church faction had bolted the District convention. Other cases decided Early today and completing the Roll of All confirmations of the National committee findings were eleven Lowden Delegate from South Carolina seated. The entire Texas delegation headed by National committeeman la. It. Mac-1 Gregor am reported As split up among Wood Lowden Johnson and Harding,1 seated. La killed 21 Traino crash Schenectady n. A a a eleven person were killed and 21 injured today when a train of express ears crashed into the rear end of a passenger train which had stopped about two Miles from. Schenectady because of engine trouble. All but one of those killed Wen i by tin associated pres Chicago Jane 9-the league of nations Plank still was undefined today 24 hours before the Republican platform was to lie presented to the National convention. Members of the sub committee of. Thirteen when they went into session to smooth out the remaining platform trouble expressed Confidence that a boy could agree but All of them Yvere wino i what hazy on How it was to he done. Senator Watson of Indiana head of the Aub committee. Maintained that in the end the Indiana Plank with Soma modifications would yet a he support of All Republican elements. Senators i Borah of Idaho an Mccormick of ii june _ i Tinios thought there would have to he j material modifications to pacify their a reconcile Ables. Hie mild reservation group also wanted changes made Blit i in the opposite direction bolstering the predictions of an Agre i ment however was a feeling in Many / quarters that the. League question must not he permitted to reach the pm mention floor where everyone realized it Wood asleep in two pullmans at the rear of the passenger train. Martin i it Oyle j of Albany Engineer of the express died j at his Post. Might set off fireworks of s destructive nature. Other material Iii Sli Aoe. Aside from the treaty Issue most it of the platform material was in such tile passengers killer we reshaped to Only the finishing touches mrs. Watson i. Browne. Utica. N. A to us of Ommittee i y., her 12 year old grandson. Dan. To in in Quot gained to be determiner Crouse and her 20-months-old Gran i in War of of Megica daughter Marion a Rouse. Six unidentified men. Six unidentified men. One unidentified woman. Nellis a Crouse father of the children who was killed was severely in the fifteen Virginia Delegate Hoad a Jared with another Young daughter. Cd by representative c. B. Slemp i the train on which the killed and seated. There is probability of further Battles on contested seats when the Mart of the credentials committee is Laid before the convention. In some cases including the Tennessee Case efforts to overrule the committee by vote of the convention was planned. As the report does not embody any serious departure from the temporary Roll or affects enough Vite to make it an declaration and some question of policy regarding Industrial relation. While the thirteen were in deliberation the remainder of the resolutions i committee of fifty were Rogu eing in open hearings the advice of Tabor bad ers and others on a wide diversity cd subjects. Takes up secluded Quarter. Realizing that it had serious injured were passenger was no. 28, i a new York Central passenger train. From Buffalo to new Yolk with two i history to write the sub Corn pullmans two Day coaches and bag Gage and mail cars. The train which crashed into it was a Michigan Central witness pall of special of Fen cars carrying express for Tho american railway epics i company. C a split to pieces. l the rear car of the passenger train portent object for supporters of any�?T9 in in in u2 passenger were a sleep w As spilt to pieces. To Quot Enty candidate to override the committee however no Long struggle was expected. Industrial principles two people were. Asleep in the other i Mitt moved away from the swirl of delegates took up quarters Iii a secluded botel bedroom left Ord it a that it was not to be disturbed for anyone or any reason took off its coat literally As Well As figuratively and settled Down to the Job. Members predicted it would not be ready to quit before Midnight of the earliest. Senator Borah was on hand from Pullman. Tile train had stopped in j the Start although the league Plank j an open Field Between Glenville an was not to be taken up for several i Scotia because of defective wat a Pip j hour. He picked out a Comfort to vote of it. S. C. Of c. Washington june 9.�?the United states chamber of Commerce today submitted to a referendum vote of More than thirteen Hundred in the engine. C. Robinson flagman on the train gave the following Vernon of the Accident Quot i went Hack thirty car length and a number 34 coming toward me an ii stayed in the i i Ilef the track a Industrial and rom trial or and sly a to ration Malna up it. Trembe Phlp by ,ll.1�?z.av�?~, twelve principle of Industrial a Al ,�?z�?z. lat Lon. Drafted by the chamber. In a a ,.,b a a v aboard of director. The voting will. Dm�?z., a div by in forty five Day. jul a Points of the twelve principles Nian on no u from he a include the open shop Coiler i. A in it Chi h Ted serious injury but the weather Missouri generally fair tonight and thursday somewhat cooler in Northwest portion tonight and in Noria i portion thursday. Kansas partly Cloudy tonight and thursday cooler in Boru ust portion tonight. Arkansas tonight fair thursday partly Cloudy. Oklahoma a tonight partly Cloudy thursday local showers. Bargaining wages hours of employment and the right to strike of workers employed in lines of Endeavor necessary to the Public welfare. Georgia delegation May unseat negro Chicago june 9.�?the Georgia delegation decided today to hold a second caucus to consider a move to unseat Henry Lincoln Johnson the Atlanta negro who was elected National Crun Mittleman. The credentials committee in passing on the Georgia consists last night unseated a Johnson Delegate and plans were then formed to Call the delegation together with a View of unseating Johnson Johnson talks with Nebraska delegates Chicago. June 9.�?senator Johnson visited the Nebraska Headquarters today and talked with the delegates bound by primary vote to support him he assured them i that Quot sticking a on their part would we in him the nomination. Johnaon. Men said that thirteen out of the states sixteen would vote for him j on the first ballot. Later in his own offices he saw the Oklahoma Debra to the convention. The Engineer was pinned wreckage and killed. Rescuers said his hand pried from his throttle. Doyle under the had he Barb Krurger acquitted Tulsa okla., june a Barb Krieger alleged member of the j. Able berth on a bed and waited. At the outset of its meeting the rub committee read through the report of chairman Hays committee of 171 As it had been revised in pre convention conferences it dealt with virtually no controverted subjects end most of it was written into the platform without extended discussion. Wheeler i res dry Plank. Prohibition crept into the hearing when Wayne b. Wheeler general counsel for the anti Saloon league and four other Bys. Urged the committee to take a f in stand for enforcement of the dry Law under the volstead act. Wheeler said that the democratic party would be compelled i to to like a aim j Lier stand. A it is pure patriotism and g of to in of l. Montreal june 9 hero in in Dupion that workers and employers of the United states create a voluntary arbitration body to Settle labors grievance. Was placed before the annual convention of the american federation of labor today As a meant of bringing about a Quot More harmonious relationship Quot and reducing the High a Cost of living. A should the federation accept the proposal Tine executive Council would be instructed to extend an invite Atlon to the a association Indus-1 trials and such other representative bodies of Busine men a in pier judgment Are necessary to meet with them for the purpose of devising Way and Means of creating the voluntary arbitration i a Elj Bor and capital must get to i Okmulgee okla., june 9�?-a Gether said e. L. Edgerton who u it whose flight to Earth a presented the out Ion a if the watched by hundreds Here for nearly a Cost of living to be reduced. A i a Ridste fell in a Field one mile and must voluntarily decide this ques Thi City at 9 of clock tonight. All Hon for our Sehe us Congress has Uda leading to Theka to where the failed to enact remedial legislation j meteor fell and which a still blazing. Ara clogged with automobile loads of people who hurried out to watch tbs Kangas try june 9 a meteor a f intense brilliancy swept across the Southwest lest night lighted up skies Over several states Aud burning mass near it Melgee Ikla. U. It. Smith As astronomer authority at Iii ulgere expresses the belief that the meteor was thrown off from a destroyed planet he Tweti Jupiter and mar. It Aoji eared to travel from w e it to emf professor Smith said. From fort Smith ark., came a report that the meteor had caused considerable apprehension Minoui the Teope of that Section who believed it will hear radicals on planks leaders to avoid excuse for bolts temporary organization made permanent credentials committee report accepted. By the associated pitas coliseum Chicago j aaa 9 the rep fun National convection was in session Only a boar today anti devoted itself entirely to Routina pre Slitni Arica Tow temporary organisation a mad permanent the report of til credential committee a approved with the changes made last night some of which reversed previous decision of the National committee. For its recon Day sensation the convention heard a woman speaker or Margaret Hill Mccarter of kens a the first woman to address a National convention. The platform committee was no. Ready to a Ort and Only sent word that it a making Prog Chauncey m. Depew entered the convention with a Brief address and a in gently the convention management had decided to do away with the tiring speaker who in previous years Bav i entertained the convention while the i committee were working for tiler w Ere no other a entertainment a speak ers on hand. Meet a la tomorrow. The next session will be at Llod or j j tomorrow morning. The rank and file of convention i i tors always like a lot of music Ani i oratory Aud this year they Are Eer Taij i to get it. A saturday noon at the it the estimate of leaders when ask the Libra adjournment May come. The delay is More attributable to platform difficulties than to uncertainty Over a nomination. The word a gone out to give the radicals Evert chalice to present their views and a to any possibility of a charge of steal j rolling or a some Call it an a a cecum for a Aud until the platform is built then will be no one named to stand on it the fact that More than half of til delegates Are uninstructed Baa add to the list of nominating speeches had struck near red Oak. Okla., about ther Arp Thriff or pc it a in a few inst be six or More speech it in sight for Cath candidate. Return 25 Miles Distant and a number of people in automobiles left Wilburton okla. And nearby towns for a a the a pm the platform con to lend any Aid necessary. V a charged with conspiracy to Dyna politics to stand fearlessly for Dei mite the Home Here of j. Edgar few in charge of the Standard Oil inter to in this District in 1917. Was acquitted yesterday by a jury in the District court after a trial lasting five week. Honest and effective enforce tint of the 18th amendment a he said no id cheers. When Wheeler finished of a or Nult a ont Linued on Page 7. Column 2 a press time flashes for reconstruction or a a reduce the coat of Alexander Howat representing i he Kansas state Fen Dartlon of labor introduced a Resolution condemning governor Allen for a this despicable efforts to enslave the working class of Kansas and finally the working class of the United states n prostituting his office As governor of Kansas to the work of crucifying the working the Onri Jaq Scutt late Fedora i Hon of labor also called o i the federation to condemn the Kansas meteor bum. Fall of the meteor was witnessed by Many persons in Joplin and Jasper county Ami Tauy sought information from newspaper office a to to it source of the Brilliant Light which illuminated the heaven. Some thought it to be a Flash it Fli it Ling but Kie were dear and Star shining. The meteor a a Tets it Zohid not be surprising if tin actual nomination of the ticket Wou 4 i be carried Over till saturday. Hie reply to. Queries a to Quot what b in the air a on a vice president a Airt with the unanimous respond j Quot nothing it Depa ods in who is put Over to head the budding it indicate. But there Are a lot of budding candidate for second with leaders for first place dodging. To those who flatly is they will not take it. The reply is a a a a heard that from Theodore Roosevelt i is rec Warren Fairbanks and other and Well during the first hour before Thi opening the convey Tina Hall a gift i Over to the usual entertainment pro Limi Narie which Are counted of to amuse an hold delegates while the topic of general conversation of Down a convention is getting ready to get Dow town Street today. Occurring in the t0 Busine. The big band up in the. Evening while Many person who were Balcony blared popular air a Mal. On the Street or their it be veranda f quartet took a tor., at. Little Izzar. Newark x. J., june 9.�?four aimed bandits held up a motor truck Load of whisky�?7,132 quarts Vaud at 935,700�?on the Lincoln High Way near Here today and drop a off with it according to the truck men. The truck men said they were transporting Hie whisky from Newark to new York to a wholesale liquor House which had a permit to sell it for non beverage purpose. Inc in Nati june 9.�?a verdict for Hie defendant was rendered by Hie jury in the suit of Lee Magee Cincinnati baseball player against Tho c hic ago nation league for which lie claimed a due him for salary and possible bonuses on a contract for he playing season of 1920 there die from Burns. Muskegon. Or h. June 9�?mr. Clark Stock 33, Lyid two children. Glady 7. And Virginia aged 2 month. Died yesterday from Burns received when kerosene Esplor a setting fire to the Home. Washington june Ling third us stunt Secretary of state Bias resigned and i resignation Lias Lieen accept Al by president Wilson. Or. I my retires to make the rare for tile nomination for United slate senator from his Home state Missouri and a left for St. I my to take personal charge of i Campaign. My xxx City mex., june the aociat4#l illness of provisional president Adolfo de la Huerta prevented general pasqual Ortiz newly appointed Secretary of til Treasury from taking the oath of office today. It is believed thai president de la Diiuro a will be can spelled to submit to an operation speedily. I Law providing a court of Industrial relation and to pledge its support j nt1 number witnessed the unusual in obtaining repeal of the act j astronomical display. Free Ireland sympathizers in the convention declared War on league of nations ratification program recommended by the executive Coon Cli. They asserted they were against any covenant Quot that bind the american people by solemn obligation to respect and preserve tile territorial integrity of great the Irish delegates headed by Dan Mack Hiiop of los angles have organized to fight the executive Council s prop real that the fed j ration Call upon Congress to ratify today son us report the league without reservation. I Washington. June 9.�?addition Ireland Shup or a he pub soa1 census figure lived today include will go a Glimmer Long of the league 1 the following Bubuli Cote mo., 6.525but it took a sudden shift a the Coo is said Mack Hiiop. A. Lri a it. Or 4.2 percent. I mention assembling and it look Saginaw. Mich., 61,903 increase la a though the Delegate and visit 393, or 22.6 per cent. A or were about to get their fit tart population of san Francisco i it a Jon convention weather. The att Angeles Fresno and Stockton. Tai., will i beating Down on the big drum like rot be announced at 9 o clock tonight by i it coliseum radiated Ita he the census Bureau. I continued on Quot Page Quot 6,"colama i president makes 4 recess appointment s Washington june 9.�? president Wilson today made rises appointments of Henry Jones Ford of new Jersey. Mary w. Potter of new it and James Duncan of Mas Achu Eft to be member of the interstate con. Merer it in Mission. I Nicholas Kelley of new York was j appointed assistant Secretary of be Treasury. Quartet took a turn at a a talking machine a attached to the electric amplifiers which have Bern ii stalled to carry theve rfcs of Thi speaker to the farthest galleries. Delegates and alternates we to in arriving and there was a marked absence of notables in the Preu Ninar moments. The a Drift to Lowden and to a growing strength of Wood and flit j a turn of Delegate to Johnson Whie j one heard so much talked about Down town were Little in evidence in tbs convention Hall the Delegate who arrived Early seemed to be talking any i thing but Mitotic and even the visit i or galleries were slow in filling up. Fan brought into play the Day had begun Crisp Aud Cool italian Abilo resign. Rome june 9 Premier Nitti announced in the chamber today that the Cabinet had resigned. My it Rall a hard Iron is Fileti

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