Keynote Attack on Major Parties at Third Party Convention
Chicago opens a Third Party convention as Allen McCurdy denounces Republicans and Democrats as two wings of the same bird of prey. He calls for public ownership of transportation and resources, land use for profitable speculation, and a sharp stand against profiteering and war-era scandals.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Tms
Mame Bird of Prey
Nation ‘l
Allen Mcdardy
McCurdy
Republican ’Party
Democratic Party
Wall. Street
United States
Marcus 4. Hanna
Joseph B. Foraker
Standard Oil
Abraham Lincolin
La Follette Eyes Movement as Third Party Talks Open
Wisconsin Senator not expected to commit yet to a third party. His son and Gilbert Roe travel to Chicago to learn with reformers. The speech urges abolition of economic privilege and government controlled by privilege to restore liberty and public trust.
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Wisconsin
Associated Pr
Madison
Robert Mo la Follette
Robert, Jr
Gilbert E. Roe
New York City
Chiceo
Chicago
Wdat
Woman Sentenced to Prison for Perjury in Divorce Case
Mrs. Esther Schu linger, 26, wife of John Schibsinger of Madison, calmly left with Sheriff Krug to begin a three year term at Waupun for perjury during her divorce testimony in Superior court last week. Judge Hoppmann pronounced the sentence yesterday afternoon.
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Associated Press
Madison
Esther Schulinger
John Schibsinger
Hamilton Street
Krug
Waupun
Hoppmann
Ford Named as Liberal Convention Candidate Hope
United Press reports Charles F Hoffman said the Ford name will be presented at the Liberal convention in Chicago for the presidential nomination. Hoffman asserts Ford would accept if nominated, noting Ford’s broad national recognition and appeal against Senator La Follette’s strength in the Northwest.
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United Press
Morrison Hotel
Chicago
Henry Ford
Detroit
Charles F. Hoffman
Hoffman
Ford
Lalatte
Hofman
United States
German Steamers Seized to Go to France Under 1918 Revision
Spa dispatch to The Petit Parisien reports Bragit harbor will transfer Paria German steamers to France under a wartime agreement revising the 1918 enemy tonnage division. Belgium and Italy will receive more ships than previously allotted under the plan.
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Associated Press
Paria
Bragit
France
Spa
Petit Parisien
Belgium
Italy
National Education Association Convention Concludes
The N E A convention ends as delegates depart in waves. Activities wrap up with sessions by subordinate bodies and final committee reports after a multi day annual meeting in Lake City.
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Associated Press
Sele Lake City
Wits
National
Edcation Association
Cox Hints Reservations in League Covenant Fight
Dayton Ohio Governor James M Cox, Democratic nominee, will urge President Wilson to back two reservations to the League of Nations covenant. The first reserves congressional control of war entry, the second insists the league’s main aim is preventing wars. Cox’s plan seeks farmer support and favors Western states. Columbus conferences and a potential Dayton stop are noted.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Dayton
James M. Cox
White House
Wilson
Ghia
United States
League of Nations
American Congress
League
Cox
Brown
Pinns Ln
Ater
Thore Close
Son EE Rosy Cox
San Fyanesteg
Woodrow Wilsot
Ohio
Columbus
Roosevelt
Washington
James Cox
National Committee
Woolen Woolen lists on New York Stock Exchange
A New York Stock Exchange session opened with heavy selling of American Woolen amid news of only 15 000 shares sold of 600 000 offered and plant shutdowns cited as a cause. Pan American and International Paper also fell while overall trading volume on the decline was modest.
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Child Press
New Yorke
New York Stock Exchange
Delinquent Excises of 125000 in One Month
Associated Press reports the treasury department collected about 125000 in delinquent excise taxes in the first thirty days of the drive against tax evasion. Thomas O'Brien, chief deputy, announced the figures. Officers in Charleston, West Virginia, seized what they called the largest still in the state, believed to have caused at least two deaths. The setup had a fifty gallon mash capacity and could produce twelve gallons of moonshine every twenty four hours.
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Associated Tre
Chicago
Int Nue
Teay
Thomas O'Brien
Partie's Wrest
Charleston
W. Va
Prohibition
Pike's Peak Anniversary Marked In Colorado Springs
A historic note recalls Pike's Peak ascent efforts with Zebulon M. Pike discovering the peak in 1806 and suggesting the climb. The first successful ascent occurred fourteen years later, highlighting the long road to the 14 109 feet summit via the serpentine highway.
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Pike’s Peak
Colorado Springs
Ava
Zebulon M. Pike
Pike's Peak
Canadian Railways Seek 30 Percent Freight Increase
The Canadian Railway Association, representing all lines in the dominion, applied to the railway commission for a thirty percent hike in freight rates. The move aims to offset losses and restore purchasing power of the railway dollar, not to raise profits for privately owned lines.
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Associated Press
Montreal
Canadian Railway Association
Dominion
Railway Commission
National
SPR
Dolar
Draft evaders sentenced in federal crackdown
Washington reports show five thousand draft evaders convicted in federal courts with sentences from thirty days to a year. About 275,090 delinquents have been investigated so far, out of 318,214 reported, with 10,000 failures to register and 10,000 false questionnaires. Roughly 25 percent enlisted elsewhere, 40 percent tied to floating population, others nonwillful or willful delinquents.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
Department of Justice
Department
Cady of Green Bay to Speak at Madison Keynote
Samuel H. Cady, prominent Green Bay lawyer and Republican leader, will deliver the keynote at a conservation Republican convention to be held in Madison on July 14. The announcement was made today by the Republican committee.
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Cady
Green Bay
Madison
Associated Prenu
Samuel H. Cad Bay
Wisconsin
First Meeting Set for League Assembly
Washington DC November date fixed for the first meeting of the League of Nations assembly as announced today at the state department. TF confirmed only the schedule while further details await.
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Assembly OF League
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Assembly of the League of Nations
State Department
Wanderer held on double murder charges in Chicago
Chicago man Carl Wanderer a former army lieutenant and self confessed killer is ordered to the grand jury on two murder charges. He says his motive was to return to the army free of martial ties and later hints at inheritance motives. A partially identified victim is named Al Watson, linked to New York wealth, with connections to a Canadian force unit. Wanderer awaits trial while declaring longing for death.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Carl Wanderer
Hig
Wanderer
Cooly
Ile
Calimly
Atttorney Hoyns
al Watson
New York
Catharine Vanes
Watson
Canadian Expeditionary For
England
Nerve of Doc Scott In Self Anesthetic Shock
A chaotic Chicago report claims Orlando F. Seer anesthetized himself and tore grafts from his thigh to his wife's leg. The Scout recovers in an adjoining ward as surgeons face gangrene and a controversial flesh transfer decision.
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United Prose
Chicago
Orlando F. Seer
Mia
Scott
Proposals of Nordau Under Fire At Conference
The article reports sharp criticism of Max Nordau s proposals at a conference. Zionist leaders attacked his ideas while London pressed for policy steps and possible action. The discussion adjourned and was set to resume Monday.
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Preas
Palestine
Max
London
Hetravorea
Aegros
Coal supply worries push for open top car orders
Washington hearing discusses coal shipment logistics as a remedy for prices and shortages. J D A Morrow argues for 30 day priority orders for open top cars to support bituminous coal mines. Witness notes 45 million tons needed this year and U S exports minimal impact on domestic shortage. Chicago reports show only one week of coal in retail yards and public utilities facing shutdowns.
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Associated Press
Washington
D. C
J. D. A. Morrow
National Coal Witation
Tod
Interstate Commerce Commission
Morris
Chicago
UWA
Touis T. Orr
Public
Wisconsin Rules Dogs From Other States Must Have Licenses
An Attorney General opinion to Brown County District Attorney orders enforcement that visitors from other states must obtain Wisconsin dog licenses for their pets brought into the state. The ruling applies even if the dog and owner are temporary visitors, reflecting Wisconsin’s licensing requirement.
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Associated Preas
Tinga
Wisconsin
Badger
Faston Johnson
Whitewater
Harding would invite COglidge to cabinet meetings
Marion Ohio report says Harding intends to invite Vice President elect to participate in all cabinet meetings to promote team work and achieve better executive legislative cooperation. The plan aims to elevate the presidency and provide sound advice from his chief partner for national governance.
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Marion
Earding
Warren S.tairding
Ted Leonard Wood
BH. Hays
Wll
Harding
Ohio
New York
New Jersey
Indiana
Dencuratia
Soat
Cox
White House
Mississippi
Eman
California
Johnsen
Minnesota
Republica
Beloit Murder Linked to Blackhand Circle in Four-City Case
Police pursue Blackhand theory in the Beloit murder of Italian Frank Farace. Trusted friend Fallen and others implicated as suspects. Wrazzito and Callgero Bosclo jailed in Rockford to prevent lynching. Investigators trace ties to Detroit McKeesport Rock Island and Beloit as they hunt two remaining suspects.
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Farnee
Tinlad Preas
Belytt
Blackhand
Beloit
Detroit
Hock Island
McKeesport
Dog Wrazzito
Callgero -Bosclo
Rockford
Bosclo
Harace
Franzalto
Farace
Chactey
Roselo
Chariey
Jus
Rock Island
Grherd Stapeded
T Blackhand
Edith Randall Hangs Self in Penitentiary
Mrs Edith Randall 43 was sent to eight years in Waupun after testifying at a preliminary hearing in the Wilanagan case. She hanged herself in her cell last night and was found this morning when guards investigated her absence from the cell.
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Edith Randall
Self
Penitentiary
Associated Press
Mawnukee
Waupun
Edward Flanagan
Northwestern Road
Fisher Former British Sea Lord Dies in Tamdon
Admiral of the fleet John Arbuthnot Fisher, former Lord of the British Admiralty, died at his home in Tamdon today. Born January 184th, he advocated coal to gas burner fuel and shaped naval policy.
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Bnited Press
Tamdon
John Arbuthnot Fisher
British Admiralty
Tilan
Pny
Unsettled Wisconsin Forecast With Mostly Fair Skies
Weather predictions for Wisconsin show unsettled conditions and a return to near normal temperatures. Local observations indicate clear conditions at noon with fair skies expected later in the week, while northern Wisconsin may see a brief unsettled spell around Monday.
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Wisconsin
Warehington
1. C
Great Lakor
Wichigan
Third Party Movement Opens National Liberal Convention
The committee of forty eight launches a third party at a Chicago convention with Benator La Follette present. Allen McCurdy keynote denounces major parties while delegates debate platform details and single tax fusion. The gathering features diverse groups and aims to unite forces behind a common program and candidate.
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Jarrison
Merican Constitutional Party
Labor “Party
Ab. Cacayen
Chicago
Benator
Robert la Follette
Wisconsin
Allen -McCurdy
New York City
Jenders
Réotis
Grouns
A. H. Hopkins
Committee of Forty-Eight
League
Hopkins
McCurdy
Melinda. Alexander
Montana
Committee of Forty Eight
National Labor Party
Porto Rico
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Dixie
HE. Hopkins
Amin
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