Many Tales Told at Washington
Washington reports from San Francisco delegates stir rumors as Palmer campaigns for the presidency amid McAdoo clashes. The narrative suggests Palmer sought Southern delegates, contested McAdoo, and eventually yielded to Governor Cox amid a shifting Democratic power struggle. A Lyon Massachusetts mayor sparks a coal controversy with the White House over high priced coal contracts.
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Northwestern
Washington, D. C
San Francisco
Pacific
Wilson
Cox
A. Michell Palmer
General Pablo Gonzales Held Incommunicado
Mexico City General Pablo Gonzales has been held incommunicado in a federal prison awaiting court martial on charges of leading a revolt against the de la Huerta government. A stay of proceedings was granted for three days to consider habeas corpus. A summary court martial may try him in Monterey. General Obregon ordered mobilization to crush remnants of the uprising.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
Pablo Gonzales
Monterey
War Office
Ralph H Turner
United Press Star
Monc
Obregon
Mexico
Carlos Osuna
Laredo
County clerks favor examination of women at convention
County clerks adopted resolutions supporting uniform marriage and divorce laws and a Wisconsin eugenic measure requiring examination of women as well as men. Officers elected included A. E L. Bourn of Stevens Point as president and Harry Gasinger of Racine as vice president, with Ole Sanderson of Neillsville as secretary and P. Nath as treasurer. The 182% convention will meet at Antigo.
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United Press
la Grosse
Wisconsin
A. E L. Bourn
Stevens Point
Harry Gasinger
Racine
Ole Sanderson
Neillsville
Secretar Na
Prima Donnas Letter Fails to Gain Pardon in Wisconsin
Milwaukee report states a letter from Italian prima donna Brasostine, imprisoned for forgery since December 1918 in Waupun, to Governor Philipp seeking clemency for Vincent dWaingasting failed to secure a pardon. The inmate wrote from prison detailing her case and appeal.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Cuba Appropriates Funds for American Nations Hall
The Cuban senate approved a $200,000 appropriation to build a special hall of the American nations near Havana. The hall will be linked to the permanent office of the International trademark registration bureau in Havana.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Havana
International Trademark Registration Bureau
Allies threaten to drive Turk from Europe
Allied note to Turkey warns of ejecting Turks from Europe if signiture delays or fails. It demands acceptance within ten days, cites Armenian massacres since 1914, and asserts aims to emancipate non Turkish areas from Turkish rule while preserving treaty terms and straits involvement. Turkish crown council meets in Constantinople to review the reply in Yildiz Kiosk.
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Associated Press
London
Europe
Turkey
Paris
Anatolia
Girodi Ues
United Press
Yildiz
Turkish Crown Council
Constantinople
Supreme Council
Significant mail train hold up in Ireland near Donaghtmore
A large-scale mail train robbery occurred shortly after midnight as 106 men stopped, rifled mail sacks, and lined the train crew at Donaghtmore on the Dublin to London Derry route. Northern authorities report fewer hold ups and note local observers aiding military and police in capturing suspects.
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Associated Fress
Belfast
Ireland
Donaghtmore
Dublin
Londonderry
England eliminated in Davis Cup race by Americans
United Press reports Lemion The Amer ers defeated Johnston and ait to clinch the Davis Cup race, winning the first two singles. The Americans now likely face the Australian titleholders in the Davis Cup, with two more singles matches scheduled but unlikely to be played as England cannot catch up.
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United Press
Lemion
Amerers
Johnston
Kkait
England
Four Year Old Girl Killed by Streetcar in Milwaukee
Milwaukee report on a four year old girl named Florence killed by a streetcar. After police and searches, her mother discovered the body in the city morgue. The accident occurred Friday afternoon as the child wandered near streets. two others were injured in the incident.
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United Press
Milwaukee
Florence
Adolph Johnson
Candidates Deluge Cook County Clerk Nominations
Candidates seeking Sept. 15 primary nominations flooded Cook County Clerk Sweitzer with petitions as filing opened, signaling a busy start to the nominating period.
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Deluge
Cook County
Associated Presa
Chicago
Sweitzer
Coal Miners Strike Over Electric Safety Lamps
Cannon City Colorado where about six hundred coal miners employed by Colorado Fuel and Iron go on strike following the company order to install electric safety lamps. Company action sparks industrial stoppage across the district and immediate labor tension.
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Associated Press
Cannon City
Colo
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Wilson Opposes Forcing 65 Year Retirement in Civil Service
Washington BC C President Wilson resists retirement under the civil service law for workers who reach 65 but are in sound health and wish to continue. Secretary Tumulty said the president urged cabinet members to interpret the measure uniformly as it takes effect July 24, countering cabinet doubts of arbitrary retirements.
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Associated Press
Washington
BC. C
Wilerson
Civil Service
Civil Services
Tumulty
Hhe
Protracted War in China Sparks Fear of Long Conflict
In Shanghai the Anfuites and Militaristas clash with invading forces for Chell province near Peking. The cabinet is nearby and seeks to defend the government as fighting intensifies. Foreigners push for peace as a northern war threat grows.
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Charles Edward Hogue
United Press Star
Shanghai
Anfuites
Peking
Chell Province
Restored identity as Ridgely after family dispute
Robert Edwards, raised as Edwards, has won a legal order restoring his birth name Ridgely ridge after his father Edward Ridgelex, son of Charlies Ridgely of Springfield Illinois, challenged the elopement era and inheritance revealed a $5 060 000 estate. The case traces a tangled lineage from an Arkansas elopement to Corne U university education and a late life inheritance.
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Caiton Press
Chicago
Robert Edwards
Edward Ridgelex
Charlies Ridgely
Springfield
Sunt
Ridgely
Little Rock
Ark
Fannie Clark
Edwards
Ridgeley
Corneil
Cox Arrives in Washington for Campaign Plans
Governor Cox Democratic presidential candidate arrived at 2 15 p m from Columbus Ohio greeted by Franklin D Roosevelt and party leaders. A large crowd filled union station as Cox prepared to meet Judge T T Ansberry before conferring with President Wilson at the White House tomorrow on campaign plans.
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Associated Press
Washington
Cox
Columbus
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Union Station
District of Columbia
T. T. Ansberry
Wilson
Whitehouse
Tribute to Wright Unveiled in Colossal Stone Column
A colossal stone column bearing a statue of a man in a climbing pose was unveiled in the Palace Jacobins at Le Mans. Members of the American Aero Club attended. sculptor Landoweki is named as the creator of the towering tribute to Wilbur Wright.
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Wright
United Press
Parte
Wilbur Wright
World Progresa
France
Jacobins
Lemans
American Aero Club
Landoweki
Europe
Mrs Fairbanks Prefers Perfumed Men In Paris
In Paris the American man is urged to wear perfume to win favor with the fair. Mrs Mary Fairbanks notes her husband Doug dodged her today to avoid experiments. She displays a perfume sample worth 45 dollars an ounce and mentions an airplane trip to Brussels planned for this afternoon.
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Associated Press
Paris
Mary
Doug
Harding to stress antistrike policy and labor relations
Marion Ohio reports Warren G Harding will include in his acceptance speech a plank opposing antistrike legislation as a general policy and endorsing the Cumming railroad bill to protect public welfare. He will stress goodwill in industrial relations as key to preventing labor troubles and has a near finished draft for his nomination address due next Thursday in Chicago.
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Haymond Clapper
United Press
Marion
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Associated Press
Marton
Chicago
Aittle
Ten Women Bathing Lose Clothes in Tent Fire
A group of ten Marinette and Menominee matrons at a north Marinette shore bathing party undressed in a tent leaving clothes inside. A boy started a fire near the tent, burning garments of two men. Husbands were summoned with blankets as fire crews responded. notable participants included Mrs Edward Murphy, Marinette wife of the mayor.
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Marinette
Marinette and
Menominee
Ms Romine
Brankets
Edward FE. Murphy
Murphy
Cornell Wizard Charles Court Dies at Arleys Point
Charles Court, famed Cornell rowing coach known as the wizard of the finger lakes, died suddenly at his summer home on Cayuga Lake about 11:20 AM. He survived a 19th century train wreck injury at Poughkeepsie and had a history of nose hemorrhages possibly linked to that accident.
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Auburn
Charles Courts
Wizard of
Finger Lakes
Cornell Crows
America
Arleys Point
Cavuaga Lake
Courtn
Poughkeepsie
Hudson
Land
British regret insult to American flag blamed on Bermuda sailors
Consular report from Bermuda states British officers regret the insult to the American flag by Royal Navy sailors on July 4. The sailors faced heavy punishment with imprisonment for trampling the flax, according to the State Department briefing.
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Associated Press
Wankhington
D. C
Bermuda
State Department
Inspector Instructor Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel
Madison Maj Collin H Ball senior inspector instructor on duty with the Wisconsin National Guard has been promoted to lieutenant colonel in the regular army per adjutant general’s office announcement.
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Associated Press
Madison
Collin H. Ball
Wisconsin National Guard
Regular Army
Adjutant Generals Office
Clearing house banks hold large excess reserves this week
New York report shows Clearing house banks and trust companies with a reserve of 29,226,100 dollars above legal requirements, an increase of 14,218,320 dollars from last week.
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Associated Press
New York
Mayor Schlyter Found Dazed After Water Incident
Milwaukee area mayor Henry Schlyter of Wittenberg Wisconsin was found dazed in downtown Milwaukee with wet clothes and possible bloodstains. He told detectives he and Charlie drank at a cafe, swam from a water body, and denied being struck. Doctors found no signs of violence. two door bills and his watch were recovered.
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Milwaukee
Alivyor
Henry Schlyter
Wittenberg
Wis
Lawas
Charlie
Huntep Charlie
Mayor Schlyffer
Schlyter
Wittenberg Bani
ABF
France
Spa Conference Marked By Big Things Ahead Says Premier
Spa Belgium Premier Lloyd George described the talks with German leaders as the beginning of big things after two weeks of sharp exchanges. He praised Chancellor Fehrenbach and Dr Walter Simons while noting America’s absence would have added a broader viewpoint free from European rivalries.
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Associated Press
Belgium
Germany
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Walter Simons
Bict
Constantin Fehrenbach
Simons
Amerina
Law and Order Plank Omitted From Republican Platform
Associated Press report from Chicago notes the law and order plank was left out of the printed platform at the Republican national convention. Virgil G Hinshaw, chairman of the Prohibition national committee, said delays and inquiry were underway to determine why the item was omitted and who directed the omission. Captain Victor Heintz assisted in handling the issue and said the matter was being taken up with New York authorities.
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Chicago
Republican
Virgil G. Hinshaw
Prohibbition National Committee
Republicada National Commiittee
Hinshaw
Victor Heintz
Galt
New York
Locomotive Explosion Kills Two in Kellogs Minn
An engine and fireman were killed instantly when a Milwaukee Road freight locomotive exploded near Kellogs Minnesota. A brakeman died later in hospital after the blast disrupted water intake during topping for the heavy grade into Kellogs. Investigators believe reduced water supply and cold water addition caused the blast.
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Associated Presad
Winona
Minn
Wrukeman
Milwaukee & St Paul
Kellogs
Kelsoge
Lawyer Seeks War Declaration End From Colby
Chicago lawyer Harry A McCartney filed suit in the district supreme court seeking an immediate promulgation by Secretary of State Colby of the joint resolution declaring the state of war with Germany at an end. The suit argues the president has no veto power over a joint resolution.
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Washington, D. C
Harry A Mccartney
District Supreme Court
Japan and Britain to renew alliance vows
An official Tokyo Foreign Office statement carried by a Japanese language paper says Japan and Great Britain will renew their alliance. General treaty revisions are arranged with details to follow.
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Japan
Great Britain
Foreign Office
Tokyo
Ninpui
Poles retreat from Vilna as Bolsheviks gain ground
Polish detachments evacuated Vilna after obstinate street fighting under pressure. Bolshevik occupation reported from London via Kovno dispatch, with Moscow statment noting gains west of Smorgon including Soly and several villages thirty three miles southwest of Minsk. US Army sergeant William Cook reported missing near Mingk.
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Tronghold
Associated Press
Warsaw
Vilna
Bolsheviki
London
Kovno
Minsk
Moscow
Smorgon
Soly
Baranovitchi
Dilly
William Cook
Fay, Okla
Poland
Mingk
Wage decision affects 2500 Express Company workers Tuesday
Chicago reports 2500 blacksmiths machinists electricians and helpers will be affected by a wage decision to be handed down Tuesday by the railway labor board. Hearings are set for July 22 at 10 am with a final decision as soon as practicable. The decision covers only classes under last September agreement. clerks and drivers seek a 20 cent an hour raise.
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Chicago
American Railway Express Company
Railway Labor Board
James J. Forrester
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Federal Board
Forrester
Trailways
Dies Suddenly In Cell Just Before Release
Patrick E. Barnes 74 former chief of police at Argo New Jersey died in his cell in Stillwater Minnesota prison just hours before a parole that was granted yesterday by the state board of parole, the decision taking effect today. He had been sentenced from Clay County Minnesota thirteen months earlier after shooting and wounding a neighbor who later recovered.
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Associated Press
Stillwater
Minn
Patrick EI. Barnes
Pallee Atargo
N. J
State Board of Pardony
Yesterdny
Barnes P
Barnes
Clay County
International Issues Dominate Chile as Election Nears
In Santiago the international situation is the main topic, eclipsing the presidential race with electors due to meet July 25 to vote. The war ministry proceeds with a decree to summon certain military classes to training as part of ongoing mobilization efforts.
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Associated Pregp
Santiago
Chile
War Ministry
Alleged Rent Arbiter Law Challenged as Unconstitutional
A complaint filed on behalf of a Milwaukee rent speculator claims the state legislature acted unconstitutionally in creating a Milwaukee rent arbiter. The suit argues the act violates Wisconsin and U S constitutions. The previous related case was heard by the railroad commission and court.
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Milwaukees
Milwaukee
Mise Beakle FE
Maino
Vloleatien
Wisconsin
United States
Railroad Commission
Bureau Appointed to Handle Oil Matters
Mexico City reports provisional President de la Huerta has authorized forming a consulting ranch for the department of industry commerce and favor to handle petroleum matters. The bureau will study proposed legislation adjust petroleum controversies and develop the industry.
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Associated Press
Mexico City
de la Huerta
Department of Industry, Commerce and Favor
Eight to be hanged in Chicago in two days
A Chicago court sentenced Harry Andras to hang for the murder of Thomas O'Donnell during a holdup. Richard Wilson is identified as an associate. Eight men are to be executed across two days, with one tied to October 14, making eight total for the two-day period.
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Resociated Press
Chicago
Harry Andras
Thomas O'Donnell
Richard Wilson
Evans Leads After First Round in Western Golf Final
Evans tops the Western Golf Final at the Memphis Country Club with a score of 81 after 18 holes. Clarence Wolff of St Louis trails, and Chicago ace Chick is among past champions seeking a strong second round this afternoon.
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United Press
Mempua
Wisconsin Supreme Court Rules Public May Hunt and Fish Lake Poygan Waters
The Wisconsin Supreme Court declares that marsh lands converted to navigable waters by artificial water raising become state property where the public may boat, fish and hunt. The Bay Boom Wild Rice and Fur Farm and Martin Neumann faced orders to halt dike construction that would bar access to about 400 acres of marsh and open water at Lake Poygan. The ruling confirms public navigation rights, reversing lower court judgments and affecting broad tracts of land statewide.
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Madison
Wisconsin Supreme Court
Wisconsin
Bay Boom Wild Rice and Fur Company
United Press
Wisconsin’supreme Court
Lake Poygan
Winnebago County
Slebecker
Charles Becker
Ivan Breylinger
Charles Berach
George Willuam Fox
George Browne
Fred Lange
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Martin Neumann
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Latout
Charles ‘Becker
Bay Boom Wild Rite and Pit Farm
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Eau Claire Dam
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Eau Claire Dells Improvement Company
Eau Claire
Chippewa
Eau Claire Della Improvement Company
Dells Paper and Pulp Company
Eau Claire ‘Dells Improvement Company
Tho Cours
Eau Claire Delle Improvement Company
Bevers Chosen Temporary Iowa State Chairman
Des Moines reports H. W. Beyers of Des Moines named temporary chairman of the Republican state convention next week. Lewis Barta will serve as temporary secretary as party leaders plan to finalize officers at today’s conferences.
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Des Moines
H. W. Beyers
Lewis Barta
High price set for southwestern hogs
Fort Worth Texas reports a new hog market record as James Ditta of Arlington buys a Duroc-J Jersey sow for 2200 dollars. The summary includes stray weather notes and a garbled forecast mentioning Wisconsin and Washington DC with general temperature and cloud conditions.
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