Wet Fight To Be Carried to Floor By the Democrats
In San Francisco on June 2 reports say opposition to the peace treaty will be confined to the Resolutions Committee of the Democratic National Convention. Homer S. Cummings states the “wet” plank fight will not reach the floor, with only a possible minority report. The dispute centers on repeal of the Volstead Act and beer, while internal party factions clash over independence for Ireland and other policy lines.
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Carter Field
San Francisco
Resolutions Committee
Homer S. Cummings
National Committee
Cummings
League
Aes
Socthe Allens
Inn
Euision
Trish Republic
Tribune
Mr. Cummings
Tony Te Wet
Volstead Plaik Te
William Jennings Bryan
Walsh
President's League
Qub Federation Bans Cigarettes for Women Campaign
The Qub Federation adopts a public health stance banning cigarette use by women and urges educational action against tobacco. A film censor approved a related measure, while resolutions from the Federation call for broader awareness efforts and to protect minors from smoking.
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Qub Federation
Sovnes
Fugfivtern
Federation of Women
Bryan Declines Third Party Run for Presidency
GREAT FALLS Mont June William J Bryan says he will not be a third party presidential candidate. He cites being busy crafting Democratic planks and questions third party expediency. Bryan mentions planning a Democratic plank for prohibition enforcement and jail terms for profiteers.
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Great Falls
Mont
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Nebraska
Committee of Forty-eight
Iam
Bryan
Colby Denies He Bears Edict of President
Special Dispatch reports Bainbridge Colby arriving in Chicago as a Democratic delegate with a sharp critique of the Republican platform. He denied plans for a third term or any presidential bid and urged a constructive Democratic platform. Colby emphasized the Republicans’ evasiveness and framed Democrats as ready to lead the nation.
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Triana
Chicago
Bainbridge Colby
Colby
Wilson
Republican Party
Tam
Lam
Secretar Colly
Lage
District of Columbia
Lita
Judge Releases 20 Ordered Deported In Boston Case
Federal Judge George W. Anderson ruled the Communist Party of America and its members liable for deportation as undesirables in a sweeping action. The decision condemned Justice and Labor Department raids, criticized Attorney General Valmen, and described mob-like enforcement by officials and criminals, with deportations ordered nationwide despite denials of violent methods.
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George W. Anderson
Communist Party of America 4
Judio
Departments of Justice and Labor
Red
Valmen
Anderson
Wnte
Wiesen
Apwini
uMidalk
Department of Intite
Criminula
Commaniet Party
United States Secretary of Labor
Wilson
Sin Féin violence devastates Londonderry streets
Amid relentless gunfire and arson in Londonderry over sixteen hours, five Sinn Féiners and multiple civilians are killed. Reports describe widespread sniping, barricaded streets, and civilians hiding in homes as troops and police struggle to intervene amid a city gripped by a ruling extremist presence and a rising toll.
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Londonderry
Hythe
Bishop Street
Kishen Street
St. Columba's Catholic College
Nazareth Mone
Asquith Attacks Turkey Policy in Commons
In the House of Commons today Asquith and other members attacked government policy on Mosopotamia and former Purkiah Herritaries amid debates over mandates for territories. Lloyd George defended the government denying any signatories supported the view, insisting the policy would not be handed to Germany and warning against punitive terms while acknowledging advisory input on mandates.
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Dene
House of Commons
Mosepotamia
Vis
Purkiah
Tey
League
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Thik
Wilwitl
Germany
Mall Onemanciial
Harding Receives Dollar Letter to Support Presidential Bid
A letter sent to Senator Warren G. Harding, then Republican presidential nominee, claims a tramp printer loaned him a dollar years earlier from Harding's Marion office. The writer describes repayment as support for Harding’s White House bid, but the debtor's name is not disclosed.
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Harding
Washington
Warren G. Harding
Rochester
Senator Harding
United States
Marion T
White House
Marion Star
Procter Loyal to Harding Backing Republican Nominee
Washington dispatch reports Colonel William Cooper Procter of Cine ALE pledged loyal support to Senator Harding before and after the election. Theodore Roosevelt Jr also sent congratulations from Oyster Bay. Harding recounted a convention incident about shower cards and a Columbus youth involved in the melee.
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Avon the Tribune
Washington Jurean
Washington
William Cooper Procter
Cine Ale
Leonard Wood
Warren G Murding
Harding
Senator Harding
Wood
Ohio
William Cooper
Theodore Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Chicago
Vaniata
Jay
Nllw
Andrew B. Johnson
Columbus
Andrew B. Humphries
New York
Coliseum
Nate
Hat
Humphries
Turfman's List of 100 Women Finding a Murder Clue
A taxi driver George A Wal ters claims he identified Elwell from photos and picked up the victim near Amsterdam Theater then drove him home. District Attorney Swann notes delays in witness statements and says tracing the killer remains unsolved while Miss Elly Hope Anderson’s statements could shed light on the night’s movements and alibis.
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97Th Street
Joseph Howne Elwell
Muri
Watters
Krailway
Stow
Elwell
West Seventieth Street
Talley
Distriet
Amsterdam
Walters
Hll
Swann
Elly Hope Anderson
Victor Son Sehlegell
Vw Rity
Miss Anderson
Theo Gist
Eliling
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Miol Kraus
Misa Andersen
Minneapolis
Distrit
Fm Ily
von Sehlege
Oreloek
Minnesota
Wit von Schlegel
Misa Anderson
Father Leo Sutton
Madison Aventis
Ie Alee
Nowy
Mate Nya
Not Downcast Full of Fight Johnson Tells Home Folks
In Sacramento California Senator Hiram W Johnson told hundreds of Californians not to be downcast by the Chicago convention results. He spoke amid enthusiastic reception as Fabian and supporters praised his campaign resolve and pledged continued stand against compromise. Johnson’s Nebraska manager Frank A Harris condemned alleged treachery in Triested states movement and urged public obloquy for those who broke faith.
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Sacramento
Calif
Chicago
Hiram W. Johnson
San Francesc
Duhnaon
California
Partion Te
Ft Marto
United States
Fabian
Blackstone
Niew
Futler
Lincoln Frank
Harris
Minin Johnson
Nebraska
Wink
Nose
A Chiao
Nonsense Says Tammany Chief On Indictment Charge
Tammany leader Charles F Murphy dismissed an indictment in New York as nonsense. He arrived in San Francisco on the Overland and told reporters that he, Assistant District Attorney James E Smith and others were accused of conspiracy to defraud excess profits taxes. He added a brief remark about a $175,000 Hartog payment.
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San Francisco
Charles F.arphy
Tammany Leader
New York
Overland
James E. Smith
Hartog
ANCA
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Iis
Tennessee to act on suffrage at Wilson plea
President Wilson urged the Railroad Labor Board to speed wage increases for rail workers to avert a worsening strike. Secretary Payne and Union leaders discussed the delays, with Doak blaming slow board action for unrest. Wilson urged a speedy board decision amid calls for substantial pay rises to restore normal transportation.
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Wilson
Thy Perbone
Washington
Arenu Hington
Wilson Thns
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago
John Barton Payne
Interior
Payne
W. N. Doak
Brotherhood of Railroad
Doak
White House
Umnulty
Transportation Wet
Dowk
Chieu
Labor Board
Railway Labor Board
Rilway
Woman charged with homicide after baby falls to tracks
Mrs Carmelia Queriera of Brooklyn is jailed at Richmond Hill station Queens on homicide charges for throwing four month old Marie from the Fulton Street elevated platform at 111th Street Glenmark Queens. Station staff and motorman Charles Schuckman identify Queriera as the mother. she claims the act was not intentional and cites head pain and memory loss.
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Carmelia Queriera
Avenue D
Brooklyn
Richmond Hil
Queens
Wetmarht
Ciil
Marie
Fulton Stree
111Th Street
Glen Maris
Thea
Charles Schuckman
T Lea
Tte Cheng Omd
Schuckman
Queriera
Earl
Rhs
Thomas
Wmninges
Agaa
Emil Dren
Arrost
Tho
Susther
Three Others Accused in Grand Jury Case Over $800000 Profit Tax
The Almirall grand jury accuses Charlee Murph and James Smith with conspiracy to defraud the United States of $800000 in excess profits tax. Co-defendants include Arthur Baldwin John Metarthy TB Walden and the Corn Products Refining Company. Indictment cites plans to coerce Louis Nartes to pay royalties and refund $175000 invested, with bail set at 1000 for each defendant as the case heads to court for arraignment.
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Vmmany
James FE
Smith
United States
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Supreme Court
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John
Metarthy
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Orn Products Refring Company
Self
Louis Nartes
Withhom Murphy
Murphy
Hurtog
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Corn Produce Company S
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Conor
Justice Weeks
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Tein
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Ani’ McCarthy
Walden
Ng Murray
Edward Swann
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North Kensington Refining Company
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