McAdoo and Ralston clash over Democratic race path
In Indianapolis and New York reports, W. G. McAdoo defends his bid for the Democratic presidential nomination amid a deadlocked convention. He urges sustained push with women’s support and party unity, while Samuel M. Ralston seeks withdrawal of his name to avoid fracturing the campaign. The piece notes ongoing tensions among factions and plans for continued lobbying sessions.
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Samuel M. Ralston
Indiana
Democratic Nation
Thomas Taggart
New York
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Mr. Taggart
W. G. McAdoo
Smith
McAdoo
Europe
Republican Party
Caiz
Glory
Ella J. Flanders
Missouri
Hollins Randolph
Georgia
Bere
Arkansas Delegates Stand Behind Senator Robinson At convention
Arkansas delegates remain loyal to Senator Joseph T. Robinson amid Democratic caucus activity in Madison Square Garden. Robinson drew attention in Washington after a publicized dispute on a golf course with another club member.
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Madison Square Garden
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M E Conference Nears Decision On Union Plans
Chattanooga July 4 delegates to the Methodist Episcopal Church South general conference expect a plan for unification with the Methodist Burgh to be adopted and sent to annual conferences for ratification. The minority report by Bishop Denny and others opposed the plan, while supporters argued it rejected future issues and faced heavy votes in both general and annual conferences. The process hinges on majorities and thresholds for submission and ratification with bishops constrained by voting norms.
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Tenn
A. P
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Methodist Burgh
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Richmond
Denny
J. M. Rogers
Savannah
J. T. Leggett
General Conference
La Follette Fans Rally at Progressive Conference
At Cleveland July 4 the national conference for progressive political action opened with W H Johnson praising Senator Robert M La Follette as the tribune of the American people and denouncing Republicans Democrats and communists. About 700 delegates attended as believers pledged independence in politics and a broad program for wage earners farmers and independent financiers.
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A. P
Robert M. la Follette
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Democratic Organization
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Machinists International Union
Conference For Progressive Political Action
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United States
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Ple
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Wisconsin
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National Conference For Progressive Political Action
Robert M. LaPollette
Bate
William Mahoney
Minnesota Farmer-Labor Federation
R. D. Cramer
Minneapolis Trade and Labor Assembly
National Farmer-Labor Party
T. Pau
Shipstead backs La Follette as logical leader
Senator Shipstead of Minnesota endorsed Robert M La Follette of Wisconsin as the presidential candidate in a Progressive Action Conference address. He argued labor, farmers and merchants suffer under courts and injunctions and warned of economic autocracy, urging a rebirth led by La Follette at the convention.
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Sixteen Pilots In KC 250 Mile Race Contest
Kansas City July 4 Sixteen teen speed pilots including top racers in the auto racing game face the starter this afternoon for the 250 mile Kansas City speedway race with a $26,000 purse and points toward the 1924 national championship as prizes.
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Kansas City Speedway
Varied July 4th Program Outlined by Monroe Klansmen
Monroe Ki p No. 4 plans a public July 4 event at Lazar Point in Mitchells pasture with a barbecue at 1 p m, a public initiation at 8 p m, and speeches by Dr Thompson of Shreveport Christian church. Attendance limited to klansmen families and invited guests. Ennis band to provide music. Two baseball games, picnics, and Legion events also noted.
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Vicksburg
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Legion Post
Legion
Louisiana
Natarium
Coolidge Celebrates Birthday Amid Fourth of July Observance
President Coolidge marked his 52nd birthday and the nation’s 148th on July 4 with standard celebrations. He opened the day addressing the National Education Association convention and planned a cruise aboard the Mayflower with the Potomac trip set to continue over the weekend.
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Coolidge
National Education Association
Potomac
Army Fliers Leave for Amballad Mission in Asia
ALLAHABAD July 4 The American army fliers prepared to depart for a mission in Asia, with plans to leave today. The contingent, part of a world air force effort, is headed toward Multan as part of strategic operations.
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Asia
Allahabad
B. Ind
A. P
Gq’ de
Prophit May Enter Race for Third District Commissioner
Baton Rouge July 3 Representat ive R L Prophit of Monroe may become a candidate for public service commissioner the third district against Huey P. reported here Thursday that he will enter The report is true to this extent said Mr Prophit committees from this district have waited on me and asked me to run I am considering the matter Senator W L Bagwell of Oak Grove has also been mentioned
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R.L. Prophit
Monroe
Huey P
Prophit
W. L. Bagwell
Oak Grove
Elect Officers At Publishers Convention In Asheville
The Southern Newspaper Publishers Association holds a second day session in Asheville North Carolina on July 4 electing officers for the coming year. Greetings from allied organizations are to be presented by Marco Morrow of Topeka and GD Lindsay of Inland Daily Press Association.
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N. C
Southern Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Marco Morrow
Topeka
Kans
Audit Bureau of Irregulation
GD. Lindsay
The
Inland Daily Press Association
Morton Caldwell
Southern Council A. A. A. A
Cleveland invited to Democratic national convention
The Cleveland Hotel Men's Association extends an official invitation to the Democratic national convention in New York, should the city be chosen for the nomination decision.
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Cleveland Hotel
Democratic Nation
New York
Four Killed In Lacassine Freight Train Derailment
Laura Porter known to police as Laura the hensetter was arrested at 210 Fourteenth Street on a liquor possession charge. Police Captain J M McCabe Sergeant Leonard and Officers Hammonds and Webb conducted the raid. Authorities say the liquor is hidden in a henhouse under a box with a nest and a hen sitting on rotten eggs. The raid follows prior findings of liquor in the same henhouse before holidays.
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McCabe
Laura
Young Coolidge Jr Ill at the White House
Calvin Coolidge Jr the president's younger son is seriously ill at the White House from septic poisoning after a blister on his foot became infected during a tennis match A medical consultation including Dr John Dever and White House physicians was held with Walter Reed Hospital staff assisting in Washington DC on July 4 1923.
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Calvin Coolidge, Jr
Four Die In Early Morning Lacassin Freight Wreck
Ambulances rushed to Lacassin after an east bound Southern Pacific freight derailed and overturned colliding with an automobile. Four men dead, others possibly injured, details scarce from Lake Charles reports. Engine and four box cars were involved, location about 18 miles east of Lake Charles. Responding ambulances from Lake Charles and Lake Arthur along with physicians at scene.
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Southern Pacific
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Lake Arthur
Dallas Star to Meet Orleanian in the Finals
Dallas Star advances to a semifinal match against Robert E. Craig of New Orleans in the Gulf States Open. The winner will challenge Arthur C. Waters, current title holder, in the finals at the New Orleans Lawn Tennis Club.
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Orleanian
New Orleans
John Barr
Robert E. Craig
Arthur C. Waters
Drillers Triumph Over Vicksburg In Morning Tilt
Monroe defeats Vicksburg 8 to 2 as Buck Jones yields wild but clutch in trouble. Chambliss handcuffs Monroe early, while Ripperton and Bromley make key catches. Naylor walks and Irvine doubles highlight Vicksburg’s offense in a game that ends with Monroe pulling away in late innings.
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Vicksburg
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Drillers
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Bromley
Jones
Roberts
Hamilton
Barbour
Ranval
Crabstree
Monroe Claiborne
Wise
Baseball game highlights with multiple players named
Two base hits include Atkins Irvine and Naylor. Sacrifice bunt by Clai borne. Stolen bases by C. Jones and Clai borne twice. Bromley to Moore to Hamilton turned a double play. Walks issued: Chambiss four and Jones six. Strikeouts: Chambiss three and Jones four. Time 1 45. Umpire Fisher.
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Naylor
Claiborne
Irvine
Wise
Atkins
Chambliss
Jones
Hamilton
Roberts
Monroe
Albright
Oliver
Moore
Bromley
C. Jones
Chambiss
Fisher
Helen Wills Defeated in Wimbledon Final Victory for McBane
Wimbledon England July 4 Miss Helen Wills American women’s tennis champion was upset by Miss Kathleen McBane in three sets 4-6 6-4 6-4 to claim the women’s singles title.
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Helen Wills
Wimbledon
England
Kathleen McBane
Baseball Today First Game Box Score Summary
Boston defeats Min eet 8 to 3 as Ehmke and Picnich pitch Baumgartner and Perkins. St Louis 5 Detroit 2 with Vagilder Collins and Bassler. New York 9 Washington 2 as Bush Hufman Schang Zach ary Russell Ruel contribute in late scoring.
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Baumgartner
Perkins
York
Bush
Hufman
Schang
Zachary
Russell
Ruel
National League OTN features Pitt matchup with late surge
In a National League OTN game, Pittsburgh overcame a slow start to win 8-4 after scoring late. Luque and Hargrave contributed key hits while Kremer and Gooch held steady on the mound, securing the victory for the hometown club.
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Gooch
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