Political Review of Week in Louisiana Gears for Convention
New Orleans Sunday Picayune reports a week of joys and glooms in Louisiana politics amid the upcoming Democratic Good Government League Convention. Candidates and alliances swirl as John T. Michel backs a business administration, Pujo weighs a bid, and optimism battles doubt over which posts the league will endorse.
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John T. Michel
Arsene P. Pujo
Lake Charles
Washington
St. Charles
Sanders
James B. Aswell
Robert F. Broussard
Florida
Bob
A. V. Coco
Avoyelles
Joy
League
Dr. Aswell
Luther E. Hall
Good Government League
Charles A. O'Neil
Franklin
St. Mary Parish
Supreme Court
Joseph A. Breaux
John D. Wilkinson
Shreveport
James J. Bailey
Gloom
William Wright Heard
Jared
Paul O Moss
L. E. Hall
Calcasieu Parish
William KE. Krebs
Mr. Moss
Imperial Calcasieu
Ouachita
Krebs
Paul
Pujo
Michel
Aswell
Calcasieu
Hall
United States
Athenaeum
A. P. Pujo
Foster
Ransdell
Broussard
Senate
New Orleans
Luther BE. Hall
St. Mary
Orleans
Marksville
Avoyelles Parish
L. EE. Thomas
Caddo Parish
Henri L. Gueydan
Gueydan
Vermilion
Ford C. Claiborne
New Roads
Pointe Coupee
Thomas
Wilkinson
C. Harrison Parker
John D
Harrison
Benton
Cross Roads
Bossier
Mr. Wilkinson
Thomases
Njun
Parker
Colonel Parker
Mr. Parker
Purser and Wife Misread Wireless Bible Messages at Sea
A Baltic purser Robert Edwards sent a Bible verse to his wife aboard the Minnewaska. Misread numbers turned verses into a cryptic line about a serpent in the house. She replied with a conflicting verse about wine for infirmities. The mix up was cleared after port arrival.
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London
Robert Edwards
White Star
Baltic
Minnewaska
Atlantic Transport Company
New York
Edwards
Robert C Ogden Celebrates 75th Birthday in New York
Robert C. Ogden, notedPhiladelphia born merchant and Wanamaker partner, marked his seventy fifth birthday in New York. The philanthropist began work as an errand boy in Philadelphia earning $1.50 weekly and rose to prominence with Wanamaker stores. He has since supported Southern education efforts.
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New York
Robert C. Ogden
Mr. Ogden
Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
South
North Carolina Doctors Open 58th Medical Society Session
The Medical Society of North Carolina opens its 58th annual session in Charlotte with extensive programs across medicine and surgery. A special conference on Hookworm disease is scheduled after the regular meetings on Wednesday.
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Charlotte
S. C
Medical Profession
North Carolina
Medical Society of North Carolina
Indiana Municipal League Opens Three Day Session in Crawfordsville
Crawfordville Indiana June 20 The Indiana Municipal League began a three days session here today addressing a wide range of municipal problems Speakers include Indianapolis Mayor Shank Hammond Judge Lawrence Becker Elkhart Robert B E Proctor Richmond Mayor W W Zimmerman and South Bend Judge Timothy E B Howard.
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Crawfordville
Ind
Shank
Indianapolis
Lawrence Becker
Hammond
Robert BE. Proctor
Elkhart
W. W. Zimmerman
Richmond
Timothy EB. Howard
South Bend
Opening of New England tennis championship and other sports events
Tuesday marks the opening of the New England tennis championship in Hartford while horse shows begin in Lancaster and Springfield. Reliability runs spark Des Moines and St. Louis auto clubs, trotting meetings start in Marshalltown and Clark, and Jack Sullivan meets Jeff Clark in Joplin.
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Conn
Lancaster
Springfield
Hyperion Field and Motor Club
Des Moines
St. Louis Auto Club
St. Louis
Marshalltown
Clark
S. D
Jack
Sullivan
Jeff Clark
Joplin
Norfolk
Washington
Ottawa
Greenwich Country Club
Greenwich
Chicago Motor Club
Algonquin
Billy Allen
Billy Lauder
Winnipeg
Man
Regional Amateur Athletics Highlights Across Cities
Junior championships of the Me tropolitan A. A. U. at Travers Island and the Hill climb of the Quaker City Motor Club feature prominent racing and youth events. The Boston Terrier Club hosts an annual beach show in New York while Delaware and Western Pennsylvania hold tennis championships in Wilmington and Pittsburgh respectively.
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Metropolitan
Travers Island
Ees
Quaker City Motor Club
Philadelphia
Boston Terrier Club
New York
Delaware
Wilmington
Western Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Chinese student in Maine faces preliminary hearing for shooting
Tse Shong Linn of the University of Maine was given a preliminary hearing in Bangor on the charge of shooting Miss Christine Shaw of Orono. Linn reportedly confessed the shooting stemmed from mental torture and an unrequited love after Miss Shaw refused his proposal.
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Bangor
Tse Shong Linn
University of Maine
Christine Shaw
Orono
Linn
Miss Shaw
Iowa Elks Attend Gotch Beel World Title Wrestling Night
The sixth annual Iowa Elks convention in Sioux City opens with a record turnout. The program features a world championship wrestling match between Frank Gotch and Frank Beel tonight and a mammoth parade tomorrow as part of the three day meeting.
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Iowa Elks
Sioux City
Iowa State Association of Elks
the Elks
Frank Gotch
Frank Beel
Missouri nine hour work limit for women takes effect
The nine hour law for women in Missouri becomes effective today. It prohibits women and girls from working more than nine hours in a day or fifty hours in a week in manufacturing, mechanical or merchandising establishments.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
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