All Night Session Ends With Single Vote in Convention
Convention leaders pledged to stay in session until a nomination is made as eight hours of speeches produced only one ballot. Clark led early on the first ballot with 40 percent, while Wilson, Harmon and Marshall trailed amid ongoing caucuses and predictions of later shifts.
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Labor Chiefs in Appeal and Bonds Up
Washington June 28 Gompera and Morrison of the American Federation of Labor signaled an appeal from Justice Wrights decision sentencing them to jail for contempt and gave bail Wright declined the sentence of John Mitchell in his absence Sterling IL June 28 Mrs David Swanson near here was badly injured when her wedding ring caught on a nail in a haymow She hung on the rafter suspended by the ring for two hours until rescued Begin Hanford Hearing Seattle Wash June 23 The house judiciary subcommittee opened hearings on United States Judge Cornelius H Hanford alleged misconduct in office.
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Roosevelt Allyship Praised By Oyster Bay Leader
The Baltimore situation, observed by Roosevelt, is shaping to benefit his party. He notes strong Wall Street influence represented by leaders Brian designated, and says his group remains closely in touch with Baltimore news.
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Darrow Accused of Offering Bribe in McNamara Trial
Witness says Darrow offered bribes to reveal defense information. Detec tive Biddinger testifies Darrow arranged a San Francisco conference with Burns and Clancy. Defense gains a point over unauditable notes while money is shown in evidence as a bribe. Threats erupt in court as Burns exits and returns to testify.
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Funk Not Guilty Is Jury Verdict
Chicago June 28 The jury in the Henning versus Funk suit for 25000 on alienation of Mrs Henning affections found Funk not guilty. Eddy Bequest Stands. Concord New Hampshire June 28 The rehearing on Mrs Eddy residuary request to the First Church of Christ Scientist Boston was denied by the supreme court, which recently ruled the residuary be quest legal.
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Bryan Resolution Dominates Democratic Convention
At Baltimore on June 28 the Democratic National Convention adopted a progressive Bryan resolution by 889 to 106. It opposed nominating a candidate tied to J Pierpont Morgan Thomas F Ryan August Belmont or other privilege seeking interests and called for withdrawal of such delegates.
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James Urges Finish Tonight At Democratic Convention
Baltimore June 28 Chairman James said the convention would press on tonight to reach the presidential nomination then the vice presidency and platform. New York Illinois and Indiana with large votes attract attention as pivotal states. New York may switch votes among Harmon Gaynor and Harmon to maximize influence.
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Bryan Leads Protest Over Money Trust Delegates at Convention
The speech targets J. Pierpont Morgan Thomas F Ryan and August Belmont as leaders of a money trust. Bryan insists on recording opposition to delegates linked to them and refuses to nominate a candidate beholden to these men, urging states to vote on withdrawal if needed. Other speakers followed including Senator-elect Vardaman.
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Suffragists Launch Post Office Destruction Campaign
London suffragists opened a campaign of destruction in post offices smashing windows and damaging property in London Manchester and other cities.
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Platform frames Democrats hope to win over Roosevelt supporters
Baltimore June 28 platform builders refine aims to appeal to Republican Progressives and draw Roosevelt into the Democratic fold. Key planks include downsized tariff for revenue, federal control of Mississippi improvements, labor protections, anti Aldrich plan, bank safeguards, one presidential term, and stronger anti trust enforcement.
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Bryan First Vote Goes for Clark in Dulles Ballot
Baltimore and Washington dispatches report Bryan indicating his first ballot support for Clark with mixed certainty between Clark and Wilson. He praised a resolution denouncing special interests, saying it rallied delegates. Speaker Clark stayed in his office late, reading bulletins before returning home after Read placed him in nomination.
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Harmon
Marshall
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Can't Unite On A Vice President
Baltimore June 28 Gossip on a vice president has failed to crystalize. Names considered include Governor Burke of North Dakota Sulzer New York Mayor Baker Cleveland O Gorman New York Redfield New York Mayor Preston Baltimore and Henry Texas. Marshall Kern and Underwood were also mentioned but their support was limited.
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Judge Grants Divorce and Tiny Alimony in Cleveland Case
In Cleveland Judge Babcock grants a divorce to Mary Johnstone after 23 years of marriage. Wallace Johnstone receives $2.40 monthly alimony while Mary retains $5,200 in property.
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