Hughes Leads Second Ballot Amid Political Ties and Parleys
Hughes leads the second ballot with 328 votes as T. R. garners 81 while peace talks resume. Amid World War I updates, Russian forces push into Galicia breaking Austrian lines along a ninety-four mile front, capturing thousands of prisoners, with Lutsk and surrounding areas under attack and Brusilov praised for the offensive's breakthrough.
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Rome
Reuter
North Sea
Allied rookies train on American sodas
Actor Charles K. Brown reports American ice cream sodas relieve tedium at British and French training camps. Mrs Waldorf Astor and the Duchess of Marlborough funded fountains in Selfridge's and Toplows country estate. Canadians near the camps enjoy free drinks. Outside Versailles, the Duchess’s camp serves the chocolate marshmallow nut at the American Legion site.
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London
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France
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Duchess of Marlborough
American Legion
British steamer Dunrebin passes through Baltic gatlet
The British steamer Dunrobin escaped twenty armed German trawlers in the Baltic Gulf by a Swedish destroyer Castor commanded by Prince William. The ship had sheltered at Lulea since the year's start and left for England after the North Sea battle. Newsmen note German destroyers are not patrolling the Baltic.
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Boy Philanthropist Now Sits In A Cell
Samuel Wendell a nineteen year old bookkeeper at a salary of ten dollars weekly spent Sundays roaming Sing Sing to give ten and twenty nine dollar bills to inmates. His employer Joseph Kameros reported a missing one thousand seven dollars and Wendell allegedly confessed to taking the money to share with convicts. He was jailed with Joseph Amont who is accused of aiding the distribution.
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Speeders $15 fine cuts elopement short
Otto Denman was fined $16 for racing a motorcycle toward New York while Ruth Bristol of Glenn Falls, sixteen, rode behind. Mulligan interrupted an elopement and Judge Beall’s fine effectively postponed the wedding. Bristol appealed for aid to trace Denman, who vanished after paying the fine.
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Crook McKeon Faces Lead Pipe Theft Trial
James McKeon, a Newark plumber, was arraigned in Special Sessions before Judge Osborne on charges of stealing lead pipe. Mary Lockler testified identifying McKeon at the scene, saying she would never forget those legs. He was ordered jailed to await further proceedings.
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Osborne
Newark
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Colonel Sees Roosevelt Hope In Day To Nominate GOP
Prom 4 State Correspondent at Sagamore Hill June 9 Roosevelt learned the second Republican ballot results and, while not endorsing any candidate, felt encouraged and believed he could still win the nomination. He keeps a cautious line with Progressives and may head a third ticket if Hughes leads the convention. Roosevelt remains firm on Americanism and waits for tomorrow’s actions as the convention unfolds. He advised Progressives to stay patient, holding his influence over them to push toward unity if possible.
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Conciliation Committee
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Taft
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Second Ballot by States Election Result Brief
A note indicates that the second ballot by states will be presented. a table showing the first ballot results appears on page 2. The reference prompts readers to consult the follow up for complete outcomes and state-by-state tallies.
Municipal Saloon Closures Prompt Water Works Plan
Five Altoona saloons in Wes., including Altoona Jane 9, will close by July 1 to be replaced by municipally run saloons funded by profits to build water works. Myra Simpson of Rockville Centre was badly hurt when a Long Island train struck his wagon at Forest Avenue crossing. horse killed and wagon demolished.
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Long Island
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Republicans and Progressives Near Nomination Clash
From Chicago June 9 staff correspondent reports both parties failing to nominate. Hughes gains on second ballot, 328.5 to 283.1 with Massachusetts and Michigan shifting. leaders debate conciliation as Roosevelt supporters push no compromise. Tomorrow both conventions reconvene with Hughes tipped by Whitman as possible nominee.
Hughes Still Fails to Break Silence in Convention News
Washington June reports say Justice Hughes did not comment after being placed before the Republican convention. Secretary Green and the justice's library scene followed news of nomination, with Green noting no statement unless nominated. Roosevelt forces saw signals of delay and possible Sunday gathering as delegates voted on first and second ballots with Hughes and Roosevelt showing gains.
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W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Justice
Michigan
Raeeee
Washington
Lawrence Greeny
Whitman
Green
Greenman
First Second Ballot Taken in 28 Years at Convention
In Coliseum Chicago on June 9 the Republican National Convention failed to nominate a presidential candidate on the first ballot. A second ballot was necessary, the first since 1888.
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