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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1924

Page

2

Coolidge Nominated At Convention Amid Claims Of Conservatism

A noisy convention scene unfolds as speakers defend Coolidge against charges of leniency toward conservatism. Supporters praise his adherence to law and American principles while delegates parade with state standards. Organ music plays as Chairman Mondell calls for order amid the sprawling rhetoric.

Indy Ie Ie Avic Br. Burton Verimont Sears Maryland Mondell Ian Lominion

Hit By Automobile Near North Seventh Street

Mrs. Joe At 4, living with Mr. and Mrs. George Atinger, was struck by a car on North Seventh Street. She suffered a scalp wound and other injuries. Mr. Arthur and the baby were also involved, with a physician attending and the injured transported to a lead-wage? hospital.

Joe George Atinger Arthur

Local political filing rush as 22 candidates enter race

Only twenty two candidates have filed for local offices with June twenty as the filing limit. Republicans dominate the list including A E Huddleston for county treasurer F H Johnson Eudora for constable G B Shields Eudora for justice of peace W J Cummings Ralph Lawrence and George K Melvin for sheriff and county attorney respectively L M Holmes Eudora for township and other posts. Democrat J T Herd Grafity township seeks sheriff as filings tighten and more candidates expected.

A. E. Huddleston Ff. H. Johnson Eudora E.haverty G. B. Shields Justice of Peace L. M. Holmes Frank Topping Wakarusa D. F. Smith F. B. Dodds Willard Morgan George K. Melvin Ied W.G. McClanahan Lecompton W.w.gerstenberger I. D. Harris George E. Kreisinger Baldwin Willis

Kansas Info Cuts Mast Ice i: Cony Lion Day

Sim Lane's Day at Convention Hall in Cleveland June 12. White outlines views before the Republican national convention as it nears nominating a presidential candidate. Kansas reemerges in a major convention position since Jim Lane, while Curtis's vice presidential candidacy anchors Republican forces under Coolidge managers.

Cony Lion Sim Lane White Cleveland William Allen Kansas Jim Lane Lincoln Curtis Coolidge

Curtis Candidacy Dominates Convention Framing

Delegates and observers note Curtis as the favored vice presidential pick under steady Kan sas delegation handling. The convention senses the Curtis bid shaping the foreground amid long deliberations and shifting alliances.

Convention Confronts Delays in Prolonged Session

Delegates and alternates totaling about thirteen thousand gathered as discussions continued amid gaps and caucuses. Key figures included Representative Dickinson earning releases for Kenyan forces and Illinois backing Dawes, with plans to formally place Charles Curtis’s candidacy. Chairman Mondell struggled to restore order as New York and Pennsylvania factions prepared ballots and nominations amid crowded aisles and late arrivals.

Dickingon Fred W. Upham National Committee Ilinois Illinois Linois Dawes Charles Curtis Kansas Tincher Monde New York Mendell Mapey Utah Frank T. Hines Veterans Bureau Melon Sproul Reed Pennsylvania Lodge Masachusetts Mondell Burton Ohio Kenyon Graham

LaFollette and Coolidge Delegates Clash at Republican Convention

A Wisconsin delegation split between LaFollette and Coolidge at the Cleveland Republican convention. The roll call and cheers highlighted tensions as Wisconsin’s 28 LaFollette votes contrasted with one Coolidge vote. Thomas Scott urged unity for Coolidge, while a Wisconsin chorus demanded action. A luncheon followed before vice presidential balloting.

Cleveland North Dakota Codlidge LaFollete Coolidge LaFollette S. X. Way South Dakota la Follette Wisconsin Zem Calvin Coolidge Mondell Scott Vermont Charles B. Warren Michigan Blaine LaFolltte Chase

Fortieth Commencement at Haskell Institute Honors Students

The 40th annual commencement at Haskell Institute ended with a dinner attended by about eight dozen purists of the school. Forty years after the first commencement, visitors toured departments including carpentry, harness and shoe shops, printing, masonry, dormitory science, and academic spaces where handiwork students and scholars showcased their work.

Famous Old Tree Dy­ing in Mexico Sheltered Cortez

Mexico’s famed Tree of the Woeful Night in Tacuba, linked to Cortes seeking shelter 400 years ago, is dying. Tree surgeons fail to halt decay and locals consider moving the enormous trunk to a material museum. In London, concerns about a dancer’s heart surface as fashion trends push late dancing hours.

Cortez Mexico Associated’ Press Tacuba London

Divorce suit filed over abandonment and neglect

Leila B Thuma sues Clyde Thuma in district court, seeks custody of two minors, $200 alleged owed, and child support. Henry Knake of Endéra files intention to become a U S citizen at district court clerk’s office. born in Hanover Germany. Tsubolla Sharp, 1225 Tennessee, files declaration of intention, born in Edinburgh Scotland.

Leila B. Thuma Clyde Thuma Henry Knake Endéra Knake Hanover Germany Tsubolla Sharp Tennessee Street Edinburgh Scot Nd

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