Pershing Boom Revived as Johnson Wins Georgia Delegation
Chicago dispatch reports Henry Lincoln Johnson of Atlanta elected National Committeeman from Georgia. California and Kansas factions seek to influence the race. Pershing reiterates willingness to accept the Republican nomination if offered while remaining receptive to political prospects. Secretary Baker clarifies Pershing’s retirement terms and status in the army.
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Judge Mayer Denies Dismissal in Craig Contempt Case
Federal Judge Mayer refused to dismiss contempt proceedings against Comptroller Charles L. Craig after arguments that the court should not bar conduct in a dispute among private parties and public interests. The defense was allowed to file a brief and a hearing was set for this morning.
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Newark Prohibition Agent Plans Rigorous Enforcement
George A. Demo, Newark prohibition enforcement agent, announces stringent measures forthcoming after a Supreme Court decision. He will deploy a force, likely about a dozen, from Philadelphia to strengthen checks on brewers and enforce the dry law with firmness yet mercy in assessment.
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Gen Alvarado Resigns From Mexican Cabinet
General Salvador Alvarado confirms resignation as Minister of Finance in President de la Huerta's cabinet. Unofficial reports name Pascual Ortiz Rubio as interim minister of communications. Alvarado says no friction with the president and is open to another post.
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American Experts Aid Mysore Industry Growth
American experts have assisted the Mysore government in developing industries and are expected to advise further on sugar, paper, and related expansion plans in India.
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Noted US supply orders for mining and forestry ventures
The text cites ongoing orders for generating machinery and roughly $200,000 worth of electrical supplies ordered annually from the United States for undertakings involving American cooperation, highlighting substantial cross border or international support in mining and forestry projects.
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Navy Veteran Kills Wife Then Commits Suicide in New Britain
A Navy veteran, 39, killed his wife Margaret Enelis in a New Britain hotel and then shot himself in the head. The wife, 20, died shortly after in a hospital. Police cited jealousy as the motive. Enelis served in World War I.
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Nixon Wins War Work Honor From War Department
Public Service Commissioner Nixon receives a certificate of appreciation for wartime services. The War Department announced the honor noting his active participation and public service contributions during the conflict.
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McAdoo Opponents Plan Fight at French Lick Springs
Charles F. Murphy will depart tomorrow to join Tom Taggart Governor Alfred Smith Norman E. Mack and other Democratic leaders for a pre convention conference at French Lick Springs Ind It is an anti McAdoo gathering to discuss strategies against the McAdoo candidacy The New York delegation opposed Mayor Lunn and stuck with unit rule at San Francisco while some leaders signaled no commitment The anti McAdoo effort cites recent Florida primaries and labor delegates as fueling the meeting and Governor Edwards campaign manager notes female support for suffrage and Edwards in shaping the nominating fight
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Grand Knights protest on Ireland in Republican platform
In a Rhode Island convention, the Grand Knights of Malta and Rhode Island Connecticut adopted a resolution opposing references to Ireland in the Republican platform. The measure urges alignment with Allied sacrifices from World War and condemns foreign policy wording as detrimental to civilization, and was sent to Senator Long.
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Reds Free British Prisoners in Moscow Dispatch
A Moscow dispatch reports the British prisoners freed during a Russian action. The Herald notes the event amid ongoing labor and diplomatic movements with remaining prisoners to be accounted for and a visiting British labor delegate assessing the situation.
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Wood News to Be Daily Feature at Convention
The American convention coverage includes a daily Wood News paper, broadcasting to delegates and visitors. Reports highlight Uncle Joe Cannon’s smoke incident, debate over tickets, and Hawaiian caucus figures. Observers note women activists, Procter and Wood families, and a rules committee to be formed for procedures.
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Plea of Martens Denied in Deportation Hearing
Washington reports that a bid to deport Martens was denied as hearings continued before Immigration Inspector Shell. The proceedings involve former Army general William Graves and Raymond Robins, with likely referral to the Secretary of Labor and then the President for final action. The case centers on Martens, linked to American relief work in Siberia and reported deportation questions.
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Albany Code Convention delegates meet to revise civil procedure
Delegates to a convention in Albany meet in the Senate chamber to revise civil procedure to align with the new civil code and adjourn to September 30. Justice Alfred R. Pajro is named permanent chief clerk and Justice Harrington Putnam becomes vice-chairman. A nine member committee will prepare recommendations to be named by Justice Page in New York tomorrow.
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Cummins Leads in Iowa By Nearly 15000 Votes
United States Senator A B Cummins leads renomination efforts as late returns from about 1500 of 2947 precincts reported by The Des Moines Capital show Cummins with 71396 to Brookhart 56741. Governor race returns from 1138 precincts list N E Esra 24871, E R Moore 23187, J F Deems 18871, H M Havner 1614. A German fishing rod war trophy explodes as a boy is hurt in Sydney.
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Nova Scotia High Player Found in German Dugout
McKinnon of the Nova Scotia High School team was found in a German dugout in France. The rod contained Mir explosive and detonated as the ice tried to assemble it.
Bus Driver Langen Guilty of Assault in Queens County
Miss Loto East testified that Vincent P. Langen a 24 year old Jamaica resident and bus driver assaulted her at a secluded spot between Hayride and Flushing. She said she knocked him out with a single punch after he attacked her. Langen was convicted before Judge Burt L Humphrey yesterday.
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