New York City Population Up Sharply in 1920 Census
Census figures show New York City population reaching 5,621,151 in 1920. The Bronx posts the largest gain at 49.5 percent, while Manhattan falls 2 percent. Brooklyn and Queens rise with substantial increases.
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Foch Hurt in Auto Crash in Pari
French commander Foch sustains injuries after his automobile collides with a taxicab in Paris. Both the driver and taxi occupant are reported injured, with non-specific details remaining unclear. Police investigate the evening accident.
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Insured for 25 000 on 1000 Mile Journey
Portsmouth New Hampshire June ten years ago a lone traveler began a 1000 mile trip to his home in Sidney Ohio. He carried insurance for 25000 dollars against injury or death and was tagged to his destination. The policy covered three days of travel with the exact conditions noted.
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Congress Adjourns to December 6 Ends Session
Speaker Mondell praises the workers and notes Congress is adjourned to December 6 after steady productivity. Lawmakers completed key hearings and moved on to post session duties as the house concludes its current term.
Hamburg American trade routes to reopen under Harriman plan
Harriman & Co announced settlement with Hamburg American Line to reopen key Hamburg routes within seven years. W A Harriman named president of American Commerce Corp as General Goethals resigns. policy aims to supply American tonnage and resume German trade connections amid WWI era tensions.
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Hamtinder Fur Ageeeren
Bill Passed the Bar Dangerous Aliens Bill
The measure to tighten deportation grounds for aliens passed the House with unanimous support after Senate amendments. Chairman Johnson led the Immigration Committee in backing a law targeting publishing and circulating material deemed dangerous. The bill targets aliens who advocate overthrow or property suppression and bars organized groups from distributing prohibited literature.
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President Walso’s Condition Denied by Philadelphia Doctor
Reports that the president is in worse health were denied by Dr Dereum in Philadelphia. He noted the conditions are silly tumors and said he has discontinued regular visits, as he was often called in for convalescence.
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U S Will Investigate Convention Ticket Sales
Chicago authorities announce an investigation into Republican convention ticket sales. Internal Revenue Collector H W Mager stated that sellers must pay 50 percent of proceeds to the government. He cited three tickets sold at 300 dollars each and said the government would collect its share.
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Thieves Use Pepper to Rob Sehonfeld Gem Collection
Two men posing as casers visited Sehonfeld Manufacturing on Nassau Street yesterday and sprayed pepper in Samuel Schonfeld’s eyes before fleeing with unset diamonds valued around eighty thousand dollars. Investigators questioned a suspect, James Shannon, and noted inside involvement by jewelry tradespeople.
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Germans Perfected Wireless Transmission Ideas From U S Officer
A public lecture reports German engineers refined General Squire's concept to transmit telephone and telegraph signals simultaneously over wires. They claim success between Berlin and Hanover with three message streams, and tests between Berlin and Frankfurt.
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University of Brrlusbestre
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Fund Probe Moves Through Campaign Season
Senate orders a broad inquiry into expenditures for Presidential and Congressional campaigns, to run through the November elections. The Senate Finance Committee will hear testimony today and reconvene July 9 to finish preconvention financing scrutiny. Cardinal dispute over immediate action surfaces as Borah and Smoot clash. Kenyon presents a table of large donors. witnesses including Colonel Green and Alfred Greenbaum expected as hearings resume after conventions.
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Wood Will Appeal Several Contests in Delegation Fight
CHICAGO June 5 General Wood declared he may appeal multiple delegate contests to the credentials committee. He refused to repudiate any statements, noting Moses issued statements separately. He denied talk of coalitions with the Johnson camp and urged a clear procedure for Southern state contests to strengthen the Republican party.
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Lowden Stock Recovers From Setback Over Fund Expose
Governor Lowden’s political standing fluctuates after disclosures that two Lowden delegates received 2900 dollars each. Leaders debate whether the revelations will derail his nomination and how second choice delegates may shift, as Penrose and Watson pursue how much harm remains. The article notes internal divisions and ongoing canvassing to gauge support ahead of the convention.
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Knox Says He Would Cast Vote for Sproul
Pennsylvania Senator Knox, a Chicago convention delegate at large, says if present he would vote for Governor Sproul. He explains he cannot attend and will be represented by Judge Reed, affirming his support for Sproul and his qualifications.
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Penrose Too Ill To Attend National Convention
Senator Penrose remains gravely ill and will not travel to Chicago for the Republican National Convention. Doctors fear complications as physicians monitor his condition at home and maintain telegraph and telephone lines to Chicago for direct updates.
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Tollowsenator Penrose
Chicago
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Samuel Dunbar
Office Force
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Indiana
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Connecticut
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Hicago
Party Chiefs Back Reservations In GOP Convention
Republican leaders at Chicago rally behind a league of nations compromise linking platform aims to presidential choice. Governors Johnson Lowden and Wood push for one term and restraint on treaty fights while urging a unity plank to appease factions and secure the nomination.
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