First Harding Speeches On Americanism Campaign Talk
Washington June 29 Senator Warren G Harding Republican nominee for president delivered a phonograph recorded speech promoting Americanism over internationalism. Governor Calvin Coolidge, nominee for vice president, also spoke for a phonograph record. They outlined national unity, constitutional fidelity, and a strong America first approach while stressing loyalty to liberty, justice, and the republic.
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Treaty Only Care of Wilson Says Cousin
The peace treaty question is the only thing before the Democratic National Convention that interests President Wilson, according to his cousin John A. Wilson of Franklin, Pa. He says Woodrow has never mentioned candidates and is for the treaty of peace, with no interest beyond that in the nomination.
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Mayor Hylan coerced to answer by grand jury clash
The Almirall Grand Jury confrontation with Mayor Hylan culminated as he was summoned to testify before Justice Weeks. Hylan resisted until court order, then complied. The hearing focused on affidavits in the investigation of ex Police Inspector Dominick Henry and accusations against Assistant District Attorney James E Smith. The proceedings, held behind closed doors, prompted crowding and a courtroom clearance while Mooney stressed the Mayor’s fatigue with repeated summons.
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Wilson Reply to Greeting From Democrats Awaited
Washington June 29. President Wilson’s reply to greetings from the Democratic National Convention remains a mystery. Secretary Tumulty met the President and read the convention’s message. The White House will not reveal contents until presented, and no telephone contact is planned. The reply is expected as a telegraphic message read to the assembly by the chairman.
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Tammany Is Voted Down On Unit Rule
The Wilson faction at the Democratic National Convention defeats Tammany to bar the unit rule for New York delegates. Judge Samuel Seabury, Roosevelt, and Mayor Geogia Lunn lead the opposition, arguing state electors should not be bound by a party unit rule. Roosevelt notes NY delegates oppose the rule, while Tammany’s influence is challenged in the state delegation split.
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Schenectady
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Connecticut
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Indictments Hit 2,264 Draft Dodgers Across Long Island
A Brooklyn grand jury indicted 2,264 men accused of evading the draft. Indictments cover residents across Long Island counties except Nassau and some Staten Island residents. If convicted, defendants face up to one year in prison and a $1,000 fine. Information on 8,000 cases exists for possible prosecutions without formal indictments. Henry Mildeberger notes not all were dodging. some were in service or deceased. Warrants will be issued by Judge Chatfield in Brooklyn.
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All Ireland Watches For Freedom Plank
Ireland awaits the Democratic platform at the San Francisco convention to see if a plank endorsing an Irish republic will be included. Both North and South Ireland keenly follow the decision and its potential impact on relations and policy.
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Cox Manager Vainly Begs Tammany Aid
San Francisco dispatch reports Judge Edmund H. Moore, high Cox manager, spending hours at Mack headquarters seeking New York support for Governor Cox. New York leaders avoided firm commitment amid Tammany Hall neutrality fears, citing past opposition to Cleveland and mixed support for Wilson and McAdoo.
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Youngstown
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Dry Forces Led by Bryan Win 2 to 1
San Francisco report describes a secret Democratic platform sub committee vote against a wet plank by two to one. Senator Walsh left to bed as others planned to press on through the night, aiming to gather full committee views before drafting continued.
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Four storms sweep New York City causing deaths and heavy damage
A heat wave and four violent storms shut down power across Manhattan and boroughs, with one young boy killed by a car during the downpour and a teen killed when a mudguard struck a woman. Staten Island saw $400,000 in property losses as homes and streets flooded and lights out. The Morgue and a church were struck, brick parapet fragments fell, and many areas suffered outages and fallen trees.
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President Dominates Convention Decisions in Democratic Rally
June 29 report from VCISCO notes Wilson’s steamroller approach at the Democratic National Convention. It details unseating Senator James A. Reed as a delegate, Carter Glass named chairman of the Resolutions Committee, and Joseph T. Robinson named permanent chairman. The Rules Committee rejects the unit system for districts, affecting New York, while Bryan shifts strategy to the full Resolutions Committee to push League of Nations and dry plank lines.
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Virginia
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Arkansas
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New York
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McAdoo Set for Formal Nomination at Democratic Convention
William G. McAdoo is slated for formal nomination at the Democratic convention with Rev. Burris A. Jenkins presenting his name. McAdoo forces claim delegate votes may total 260 to 800 on early ballots, predicting Palmer leading first with Cox second, then McAdoo gaining support.
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Sweet Names Members Of Joint Committees
The assembly to night announced appointments to joint legislative committees. Members include Caulfield Kinge Ames Cattaraugus Block New York for election revision and Flutchinnon Fulton-Hamilton Cole Steubensmith McKoe Kieran New York for teachers salaries. Brady Erie Walruts Mon Jeffrey Niagara Taylor Kings ra New York for codifying labor laws. Cuvillier and Richford named to housing and sea committee to replace a pending vacancy.
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Reed Denied a Seat
The Democratic National Convention in its second day session organized for business and prepared to begin nominating speeches after adopting the platform. It approved doubling the national committee and granting extra places to one woman from each state, and allowed breaking the unit rule in New York and other states. The afternoon session opened with delegates arriving early, and the crowd enjoyed songs as committees worked.
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One Big Union Meeting Sighted By U S Authorities
Secret session in Chicago among railroad men to form a united railway workers’ union for the United States and Canada. Federal agents believe Canadian organizers behind the plan, which aims to centralize all railroad workers into a single body. R M Kelfer denies radical links and says the group seeks unity, not a strike, while timing may leverage wage board delays.
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Canada
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Threats and turmoil mark Reed defeat at Democratic convention
At the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco, James A. Reed of Missouri loses a Credentials Committee fight 39 to 9 and protests erupt. Kansas City delegate Joseph Shannon demands a hearing and urges sending Reed back to Germany, while tensions show divisions over unit rules and McAdoo alignment.
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