Georgia Delegation Plans Second Caucus to Oust Johnson
Chicago June 9 The Georgia delegation moved to hold a second caucus to consider unseating Henry Lincoln Johnson Atlanta Negro who was elected national committeeman yesterday. Matthew Woll of the American Federation of Labor testified to the resolutions committee at the Republican national convention.
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Matthew Woll
American Federation of Labor
Associated
Chicago
Georgia
Henry Lincoln Johnson
Atlanta
Permanent organization to hold brief session at convention
Chicago June 9 The second day of the Republican national convention opened at 11 20 am with Chairman Lodge praised as he appeared He presided as the credentials report was adopted and the permanent organization report approved It calls for the temporary body to become permanent A brief session of the permanent organization is forecast with routine business expected today
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Chicago
Lodge
Committee On
Senator Johnson Talks With Nebraska Delegates
Senator Hiram Johnson visited Nebraska headquarters and spoke with delegates bound by the primary vote. He said their firm support would secure his nomination.
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Senator Johnson
Nebraska
Associated Press
Chicago
Hiram Johnson
Cotton Market Summaries and Weather Outlook June 9 1920
New Orleans cotton letter reports favorable belt weather and further price declines in London silver while Bank of England reserves weaken. Weevils damage in southern Texas and parts of the cotton belt temper prospects, with notes of possible bullish statistics later as new crop needs loom.
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L. L. Smith
Daily Cotton Letter
New Orleans
Bank of England
Bank of Eng Nd
Washington
Oklahoma
Texas
Mississippi
Alabama
Georgia
Florida
Mary Pickford Alive Rumor Quashed by Nevada Inquiry
Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford arrive in New York from California and may attend the Cleveland convention. The couple visited the Hopi reservation in Arizona where Doug received an elk charm, as United Artists prepares for its annual meeting today.
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Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Nevada
New York
California
Cleveland
Arizona
Doug
United Artists’ Corp
Montana
Mary
Lord Fauntleroy
Fauntleroy
Paris
Eiffel Tower
Fairbanks
Ritz
FIGHT ON LYNCH LAW URGED BEFORE G O P
Chicago reports a June 9 delegation led by William H. Lewis calls for an unequivocal GOP stand on enforcing the fourteenth amendment and for a congressional investigation to reduce national representation for states denying full enfranchisement to Black citizens. Edward M. Wright supports the demand saying the speakers come as brothers and equals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Republican Party
William H. Lewis
Nero
United States
Congress
Edward M. Wright
Impression and Self-Confidence Lessons for Social Success
The piece contrasts those who seek to impress with those who act naturally. It warns that overtalkers hinder growth, notes self confidence must be backed by capability, and urges waiting to speak until one can truly enlighten others. Observe, study people and things, then act when able.
Warren Ark Man Visits City On Business
Mr A Krrchbaum of Warren Arkansas is in the city this week on business.
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A. Krrchbaum
Warren, Ark
Freagy Parries War Dept Critique With Golfing Bishop Analogy
Representative Freagy criticized the War Department in Washington recounting it spent over a billion dollars without producing a single fighting plane. He compared the department to a bishop learning golf, noting a lady asked for progress and the coach says progress is perfect while the bishop struggles to hit the ball.
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Freagy
Washington
War Department
Lost keys and wanted help around store work ad
Classified notices show a wanted general all round man with truck driving and maintenance duties requesting experience, salary expectations, and references to be sent to Business care News Star. Also a Lost item notice offers reward for return of a keys set with the name tag to Stag Smoke House.
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Care News-Star
Stag Smoke House
E. Seeders
Poor sailor joke at Washington dinner credited to Admiral Sims
A Washington dinner between a poor sailor and Admiral Sims ends in a quip about a high ranking naval officer. When asked if the officer is a good sailor the admiral jokes that he is so poor a sailor he must take Mothersill's every time he sees a bluejacket in the street.
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Admiral Sims
Washington
Strayed Jersey Cow Reward Notice
Jersey cow strayed seeking return with reward offered by H. G. Prophit. Also sale notice for house and multiple lots in Orange Jackson Terminal Heights Alexandria Adams Seventh streets. Apply by Saturday at corner Seventh and Wood with C. A. Krichbaum.
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Jersey
H. G
Orange and
Jackson
Terminal Heights
Alexandria
Adams
Seventh Street
Seventh and
Wood
C. A. Krichbaum
Wanted caretaker for boarding house at Jackson Street
Advertises a ready to run boarding house with kitchen dining room and living room for twenty five boarders. Offers reasonable rent to the right party with possession June 15th 1705 and a phone contact 1105 9 31.
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Jackson Street
Sheriff's Sale of Oakland Car in Ouachita Parish
Writ of Seizure and Sale in case 10302 A. E. Gossett v State of Louisiana gives Sheriff T. A. Grant power to sell at Monroe court house front steps on June 19 1920. Property listed: One Oakland Automobile car 112145 motor 94119. Sale cash unappraised. Also notice of provisional account for Mrs F L Newman succession with ten day opposition window from June 8 1920.
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Automobile Finance & Securities Company, Inc
A. E. Gossett
State of Louisiana
Parish of Ouachita
Sixth District Court
Monroe
Louisiana
Oakland
T. A. Grant
Parish of
Ouachita
F. L. (Celeste) Newman
W. M. Smith
Sixth Judicial District Court
A. D
For Rent and Sale Notices in City Listings
Classified notices show a furnished front room for rent at 400 Louisville with weekly or monthly terms, a five room house for sale facing West Monroe school at phone 1313, and another furnished front room for rent near 311 North Fifth Street.
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Louisville
West Monroe School
North Fifth Street
North Fifth
For Rent Residence at 1608 Jackson Street
Eight rooms partly furnished with kitchen pantry butler’s pantry bath and utilities. Large grounds with garden and poultry house. Contact J A MecCaleb at phone 1016. Located on Jackson Street.
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Jackson Street
J. A. MecCaleb
Judge Banks Named Executive Chairman of Louisiana Orphanage Drive
Judge W G Banks of Shreveport takes the role to spearhead a 500000 campaign for the Ruston Methodist Orphanage. Campaign aims to shelter 350 to 860 Louisiana orphans, with Nickerson directing statewide efforts and partnerships from the Saenger Amusement Co and supporters like Guy Empey and the Methodist Church.
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Fbre
Ww. G. Banks
Potter Palmer Trust Oil and Gas Division
Shreveport
Ruston
Judge Banks
Eastland
Texas
Saenger Amusement Company
Richards
Guy Empey
Empey
Methodist Church
Louisiana
Reds Sweep Wows Pirates in Crucial Series
The Cincinnati Reds delivered a decisive lean sweep of the series against the Pittsburgh Pirates, dealing a strong blow to the Pirates pennant hopes and shifting the race in their favor.
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Cincinnati Reds
Pirates
Pittsburghers
Cardinals Strive for Low N L Standings Despite Hornsby Form
The Cardinals aim to climb out of the National League cellar while Roger Hornsby continues to shine in both fielding and hitting, keeping his team competitive.
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Cardinals
Roger Hornsby
Local Architect Wins Major Contracts In Elk Dorado And Jackson Parish
Local architect J. W. Smith has returned from El Dorado Arkansas with plans for a new $75,000 theatre and picture house to be built in the thriving city. The project will proceed as formalities are completed and is expected ready for fall use. He has also secured plans for three school buildings in Jackson parish totaling about $65,000.
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J. W. Smith
el Dorado
Ark
Smith
Jackson Parish
Wood Forces Elated Despite Lowden Talk Growing Louder
In Chicago on June 9 Wood supporters celebrate a victory in key committee chairs Senator Watson of Indiana for resolutions and Edward D Duffield of New Jersey for credentials Frank Hitchcock names as supreme strategist. Despite morale boosts the drift favors Lowden and old-line leaders push that path while some back Wood or Johnson.
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Chicago
Lowden
Wood
Senator Watson
Indiana
Edward D. Duffield
New Jersey
Frank Hitchcock
Wooa
Hitchcock
Duffield
Charles H. Hines
Massachusetts
National Committee On Contests
Convention Bids and Backroom Moves Shape GOP Nominations
Amid shifting factions for Lowden Wood and Johnson, supporters push for rapid ballots while claiming optimism in the party’s rank and file. Hitchcock downplays fears as Allen finalizes Wood’s nominating speech, with undecided delegates and strategists weighing the best path to a unified ticket.
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Lowden
Lowdon
Harding
Sproul
Knox
Coolidge
Hughes
Hitchcock
Johnson
Senator Johnson
Republican Party
General Wood
Wood
Johnon
London
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