Three factions at San Francisco vie for Democratic nomination
United Press reports three Democratic factions led by Bryan Murphy and the administration group dominate the San Francisco convention scene. They aim to push a league of nations compromise plank while blocking both prohibition and wet planks. Delegations from New York North Carolina Montana Missouri Alabama and Pennsylvania arrive as Georgia seats are settled and platform discussions begin.
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United Press
San Francisco
Iam J Bryan
Charles Murphy
Bryan
Murphy
League of Nations
Baid
Byran
Administration
Tom Tageart
Tammany
Aszuviateuy
Tess
Calif
New York
North Carolina
Montana
Missouri
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Brent Municipal Auditorium
Georgia
Opin
Legation
Palmer
National Committee
Dar
Reed
Resolution Committee
W. J. Bryan
Walsh
Washington
D. C
Nebraska
Todo
Hitchreck
Arthur F. Mullen
Democratic National Committee
Mullen
Gerard
Povenant
Alma
Valle
Lamorcan
Miorifa
Oklahoma
Utah
Oregon
Idaho
Nésota
Maryland
Tennessee
San Granewen
Redkes
Jorge
Uidinna
Atlantic
Hoover for Secretary of State
A Washington look at cabinet prospects centers on Herbert Hoover as a potential secretary of state. Reports say Harding favors Hoover after talks at the White House, highlighting Hoover’s European expertise and banking contacts as reasons he would be a strong choice. Prohibition remains a party issue, with Democrats split over including it in platform discussions.
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Trasmond Chipper
Meten
D. C
Warren G. Harding
Herbert Homer
Hoover
Harding
Washington
United States
Badgers At Los Angeles Ahead Of National Convention
Wisconsin delegates to the national Democratic convention will reach San Francisco today amid a Los Angeles visit. The party spent Thursday hosted by the Wisconsin Society of Los Angeles, enjoying a welcome by its president Frank H. Truett and sightseeing from Hollywood to Berkeley Hills, Ocean Park and Venice Beach.
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Wisconsin
San Francisco
Sneeml
Milwaukee
Bellview
Gaitharets
Los Angeles
Wisconsin Society of Los Angeles
Badgers
Frank H. Truet
Wisconsin Society
Hollywood
Berkley Hills
Douglas Fairbanks
Mary Pickford
Ocean Park
Venice
Pacific
Epidemic of Thefts Under Inquiry Across New York
An insured fur coat theft wave prompts four investigations led by authorities. A fur retailer owner faces charges for obtaining coats under false pretenses. American Fats Company president Florl Brown links the fraud to New York's wealthy buyers who pawned coats and filed bogus theft claims. Other thieves reportedly insured jewels and silverware, hoping their schemes would go undetected.
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Associated Prees
New Yorke
UFATS
Brown
New York
Conscience Guarded by Cops at Beach Dress Code
United Press notes a one piece swimsuit controversy at public beaches. Officials and vigilant watchers ensure modest attire while policy sparks debate on swimsuit permissiveness and enforcement.
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United Press
Chicaco
Whide
Siume
COUNTRY FACES RAIL PARALYSIS
Chicago reports a coalition of fifteen railroad workers unions warns of possible transportation paralysis without cooperation on wage increases. Leaders note strikes and expulsions as the wage dispute with the railroads drags on, with calls for a referendum or temporary wage relief. Federal board and union chiefs prepare responses amid mounting tension.
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Chicago
W. Lee
Brotherhood of Hallway
Tru
Traument
Lee
Drastig Ac Nn
Woard
Federal Board
Jdudgu
R. M. Sarton
Diet Luard
Woon
Doak
United Press Chicago
Vnz
M. Barton
Figsident Wilson
Parton
Imade
Astre S
Tthey
J. MM. Jewell
W. G. Lee
Brocherhook
W. x. Doak
Named Third Assistant Secretary of State
Washington dispatch reports the appointment of Merie-Smith as third assistant secretary of state, succeeding Breckenridge Long. The new appointee served as assistant in Paris to Secretary Lansing and hails from New York, amid wartime diplomacy and peace conference efforts.
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Secretary OF
Associated Preag
Washington, D. C
Merie-Smith
Breckenridge
Peare
Paris
Lansing
Fie
New York
International Conference Vote Accord With Geneva Exit Refusal
An AP report from Searheronzk notes the conference declined to order abatement and to sever from the Geneva interna ion, with a narrow vote. The body also rejected secession by a large margin, signaling reluctance to alter international alignments.
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Associated Press
Searheronzk
Enx
Carty
Hare
Toder
Mokeaw Internaionale
Geneva
Usnase
Ar Onn
Seed trade group seeks national seed laws reform
Ministries and members of the American Seed Trade association meeting in Pouenta Neig Bent push for national legislation to stabilize seed trade with foreign and domestic merchants. They argue current laws fail to cover cross border differences and some state changes harm seed crude markets.
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Associated Press Ministries
American Seed Trade Association
Pouenta
Turkey Will Not Sign the Treaty
Associated Press reports Constantinople June 23 Turkish government vows to refuse any peace treaty that deprives Turkey of Thrace and Smyrna while seeking compensation and a ban on international commissions. Greek army advances toward Smyrna as Turkish nationalists hold Marmora coast. Greek legation says 8,000 Turkish troops captured with weapons near Philadelphia amid ongoing campaign in Smyrna district.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Tlirdet
Adrianople
Thrace
Ententa
International Commission
Sumits
Ercera, Bitlis
van Movinces
Armenia
Armenis
Black Sea
Aimenia
League of Nations
Sabe
Smyrna
Carpa
Philadelphia
Ala-Shehr
World harvest meal boosts labor force in Kansas
Hutchinson Kansas via United Press reports a grand plan to lift harvest output with a mass breakfast. Workers receive fried ham and eggs, bread, butter, and coffee to start the day as rail and car shortages threaten timely field work. Thousands bake bread and prepare hams amid a nationwide effort.
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United Press
Hutchinson
Kas
Railronda
Bisellies
Bootlegging Prices Drop Amid Prohibition Crackdown
United Press dispatch from Milwaukee reports bootleggers reacting to enforcement actions. Prices for illicit liquor fall from 25 to 10 dollars a gallon as authorities seize stills. officers uncover two large stills, 3000 gallons of mash, and moonshine at a farm near South Milwaukee. A plan to form a Hoover movement in Waukee County is cited to curb price cutting.
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United Preve
Milwaukee
Waukee County
Unele Sam
Fim
Milweankee
Women will not picket Harding's home
Ohio suffragists deny plans for a deputation to visit Senator Harding in Marlon to press for ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. Party leaders say there will be no picketing at his home this summer, despite reports.
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Marlon
Ohio
Hardlox
Giltelle Ruyden
Tle
Center of Reds at Mexico City
Reports from Excelsior and other sources describe a Latin American branch of the Bolshevik movement forming in Mexico City with several nationalities represented and plans to raise funds in the United States to finance activities. Officials warn of communist consolidation and a push to foment revolution across the Americas.
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Center OF Reds
Mexico City
Associated Press
Washington, D
Third Infornational Art
Moscow
Hilshevik Yopupcutdt
North
South America
Wy Greelsior
Mexico
CIG
State Department
Acordes 10 Excelsior
Phy Ex Wapitat
Phi] Pagan
United
Population of United States Estimated at 105 Million
The population of the continental United States is estimated at 105,000,000 by the chief statistician of the census bureau. The rise over ten years is about 14,090,000, reflecting slower growth due to immigration, wars, and epidemics. The estimate covers 1,408 cities and towns with announced statistics, totaling 44,094,054 in those areas.
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Washington
United States
Bureswu
Bia
Groweh
Intinana
Eldea
Escaped inmate captured after church rampage
Milwaukee report says John Bosnick, an escaped inmate from Wowpetal county, broke into a church at Frankling and wrecked pews, toppled a pulpit, and damaged the organ before officers detained him. Local officials emphasized the escape ended safely with Bosnick’s recapture.
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United Perse
Milwaukee
Bosnick
Lyeises
Hieland
Frankling Nene
Tmres
Rent Arbiter Begins Work in Milwaukee
Walter I. Bender opens the first federal rent arbiter office in Milwaukee to hear complaints against landlords. The measure addresses rising rents and exactions from tenants amid legislative action.
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Rent Arbiter
Milwaukee
Bresy
Wileaukie
Walter i. Bender Breing
Fall From Swing Causes Death of Little Girl
Dorothy Been, eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W Sproat, died in Decatur after a fall from a porch swing. The accident occurred when the swing broke and the girl fell about a foot, resulting in paralysis and death. Authorities say the incident is being investigated for cause.
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Little Girl
FE Mied Een
Fan Claire
Dorothy Been
Federal agents seize stills and mash in raid
Federal agents raided a Purine area in the Pelk-Dichias region and found twelve stills. They reported about 19,900 gallons of mash and roughly 170 gallons of liquor. The operation involved internal revenue officers and followed tips of illicit distilling activity.
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Dex Molnes
Sigper
Hoover Urges Stand On Treaty Revision And League
Hoover argues for U.S. policy focused on removing Article 10 from the League of Nations treaty and maintaining independence in defense. He presses Republicans to back a flexible arrangement that preserves territorial integrity and avoids entangling alliance commitments while supporting limited military cooperation through a practical alliance.
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OT Farty Pruett
Perry Atrenethin
League
Vanderbilt Out of Danger After Health Update
A patient at Vanderbilt has been pronounced out by his physician today following a period of illness. Details remain limited as medical staff assess his condition and monitor recovery progress.
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Vane
Surgeon General Urges Nationwide Rat Extermination Effort
The U S Surgeon General urged communities coast to coast to launch rat extermination campaigns aimed at wiping out rodents and preventing bubonic plague. He cited economic losses from rats and called for measures against spread in port areas and urban centers. Suspected bubonic plague cases were reported in the La Pama territory, with the national hygiene department taking charge.
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Associated Press
Manhington
Coe
Mediterranean
Finght
General Cumming
Public Health” Department
Great Breitala
Denmark
France
Great Britain
United States
Canes Tn
Interior
Tiedeen
la Pama
National Department of Hygiene
Republican committee backs $1000 campaign contribution cap
The Republican Ways and Means Committee announces a policy to restrict campaign contributions to $1000 per donor after a conference with Senator Hughes, stating the party will rely on many small contributions. Chairman William Thompson says the goal is to fund the campaign without large donors, aiming to win back government under the constitution.
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Republican Ways and Means Committee
Associated Prane
Wuashington
William Boyce T Hempson
Hiking
Ghahimanase
Camgalge
Cole
Lieing Reels
Thormpson
Mu- Viena
Republican Party
Yale Crew Secures Double Victory on Thames
Yale shells swept both the Freshmen and Junior Varsity two mile races on the Thames River, beating Harvard and setting a dominant pace in ideal conditions. The regatta featured four mile varsity action with Yale prevailing as the Crimson trailed, while Yale’s crews posted fast times amid favorable water and wind as a roaring crowd watched the morning heats.
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Id Bs
Thames
Associated Press
New London
Thames River
Harvard
Yale
New Baton College
Bowhytees
Indo
Werther
Cambridge
Identity sought for man who trailed Elwell auto murder
New York press reports authorities seek a man who trailed Elwell before the murder. Investigators hope to identify a person seen near the scene and have statements from a housekeeper and Mrs Helen Elwell. Police say evidence points to possible connections and 230 minutes of unknown activity before the tragedy.
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Elwell Auto
Tinited
New
Offen Titty
Phenis
Wryter
Kaled Fawrdt
Helen Herby
Willow
Tenneesee
Ebwell
Alia
Mary Larsen
Wala
Beavers Elect Officers At Two Day Convention
Beavers reserve fund fraternity convenes with officers evicted. Grand Commander Judge Parsons Anugo vice commander H J Gardner Stevens Pont grand secretary S A Oscar Madison secretary MD Larson Mailison board of directors two more in attendance from Illinois Iowa and Wisconsin.
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Ube
Beavers’ Reserve Fund Fraternity
Judge Parsons
Anugo
Yige
H. J. Gardner
Stevens
League solution for Trish Mikup and politics abroad
San Francisco reports James W. Gerard urging the League of Nations as the only proper means to influence Ireland policy while American groups debate the Democratic convention. Delegates arrive by train from many states as Vice President Marshall frames a peacemaker role and the party splits between wet and dry camps seeking a platform and nomination.
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United Press
San Francisco
League of Nations
Ireland
James W. Gerard
Gerard
England
Californy
Mexico
League of Protien
International Court to be seated at The Hague
The proposed permanent court of international justice will be located in The Hague as part of the League of Nations plan. The decision was not unanimous but was advanced as the venue for the new court. Weather notes forecast likely showers in Wisconsin with muted temperatures tonight and Saturday.
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Republica
Herbert
New York
Hoover
Herbelas
de Mons
Trenty
League
Othe
Nang
United States
Haeif
Guahunter
Europe
Vanern
Seni
International Court
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Hague
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Permanent Court of International Justice
League of Nations Ensentat
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Norton
Satordes
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Lorat
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