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Kingsport Times

Location

Kingsport, Tennessee, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1920

Page

2

Democratic Derby Starts Here Entrants Listed

San Francisco June 28 United Press Here are the horses light and dark lined up at the post for the Democratic Derby Their jockey nominators include William G McAdoo Dr Burris Jenkins Governor Cox James M Johnson A Mitchell Palmer Charles F X O'Brien Robert L Owen D H Hayden Linebaugh James G Gerard U S Cherry Gilbert M Hitchcock A C Shallenberger E T Meredith Claud Porter Carter Glass dark horse John W Davis and Senator F M Simmons also mentioned in that class

San Francisco United Press William G. McAdoo Secretary of the Treasury Burris Jenkins Kansas City Post James M. Cox Ohio Supreme Court James C. Johnson Columbus O. A. Mitchell Palmer Alma E. T. Meredith Claud Porter Town Carter Glass Virginia John W. Davis United States England F. M. Simmons North Carolina

Elks Conclave Draws Over 100 000 Attendees in Chicago

United Press reports the Elks annual convention opens in Chicago with 100000 plus visitors and delegates expected. city decorates in purple and white, bands parade, posters adorn streets, and a large athletic exhibition and Wild West show are planned for Monday. "Amateur Athletic Union" backs the Olympic showcase with state groupings and events downtown.

Chicago United Press the Elks Michigan Boulevard Elks United States States Amateur Athletic Union Far West Lincoln Park

Garbed in Costume Float Parade Promises Prizes

Float entrants in ornate costumes will march in the procession as sixty thousand dollars in prizes are awarded for the best floats and displays.

Douglas Fairbanks in He Comes Up Smiling at the Strand

Douglas Fairbanks screens He Comes Up Smiling at the Strand on Thursday with an advance advertisement noting the comedy adventure and Fairbanks’ star appeal for local theatergoers.

Douglas Fairbanks the Strand Adv

Wage decision set for July 20 by railroad labor board

Chicago June 26 A decision on wage demands of railroad employees will be made on or by July 20 by the railroad labor board, chairman Judge R M Barton said. The award will be retroactive to Mayer and aims to end the threat of a general strike. Union leaders say any delay sparked secret plans for a nationwide stoppage, and warn workers could refuse to return without full seniority rights. The board says an agreement on a method to resolve wage issues has been reached and no time will be lost.

Chicago Railroad Labor Board R M. Barton Mayer W. G. Lee Brotherhood of Railway Lee Mr. Lee Railroad Board Organized Railroad Brotherhoods Interstate Commerce Commission San Francisco John Grunau Yardmen’s Association

Reserve Board develops wool grower financing plan

Washington reports the Federal Reserve Board outlined a plan to finance wool growers during low prices. A grower may ship wool, obtain a bank draft secured by a bill of lading, and have it eligible for rediscount or purchase by a Federal Reserve bank if the draft matures within three months after rediscount. The plan also notes eligibility for discount of warehouse receipts.

Washington Federal Reserve Board F. R. Marshall Salt Lake City National Wool Growers’ Association Federal Reserve Bank Federal Reserve Banks Harding

Suffragists Plan Demonstrations at Harding Coolidge Noms

Washington reports that suffragists will stage demonstrations at Marion Ohio and Northampton Massachusetts when Senators Harding and Governor Coolidge are formally notified of their Republican nominations. Miss Alice Paul, head of the National Woman's party, announced the plan and noted the exact form of the demonstrations had not yet been decided.

Washington Marion Northampton

Rip Van Winkle at the Strand Friday

Strand presents Rip Van Winkle this Friday. Ad urges families to bring children and not miss the entertainment.

Rip van Winkle the Strand Adv

Strand program preview for all star week

This week’s Strand program highlights an all star week with advancing events and featured performances. The schedule points to special acts and key matchups shaping the upcoming program landscape for readers and fans.

Adv

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George E. Burbage Real Estate and General Insurance Main Street Over Square Maryland Casualty Co Simmerman’s Sullivan Street Showker Bros. Department Store Georgette Showker Brothers Department Store Square Drug Store MAIN Marion and Harris & Graves Kingsport, Tenn Kingsport Hardware Co Broad Street Kingsport
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