Supreme Court Upholds Volstead Act Prohibition
Washington June 7 The U S Supreme Court upheld the constitutional prohibition and the Volstead act declaring enforcement nationwide. The decision nullifies weaker state laws and preserves federal control over alcohol policy despite state ratification status. The ruling strengthens federal authority against brewing interests and wet state challenges.
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Borah Holds High Hand On Republican Platform
A Chicago dispatch reports Republican leaders divided on presidential candidates but converging on a platform. A Borah Watson meeting in a Courthouse Hotel room discussed a League of Nations plank to unite old guard and progressive wings. Watson seeks chairmanship of the resolutions committee as the party prepares for the convention.
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Explosion at Akron factory injures many. five dead
A blast at the Mason Tire and Rubber Company plant near Akron killed five people and injured more than one hundred, police report. The accident occurred about twelve miles from the city, per local authorities.
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Why We Should Go Back to the Farm Essay Contest
A fragmented notice invites boys and girls to write an essay on Why We Should Go Back to the Farm with 150 words and mail it with name age and address to the Down on the Farm contest organizer in Evening News. Prizes include cash awards up to 10 dollars and two additional prizes. entry requires showing the essay at the Majestic Theatre.
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Rules for Evening News Big Farm Essay Contest
The Evening News announces an essay contest for youths 14 and under about Why We Should Go Back to the Farm. Entries must be under ten words? The contest ends Thursday with cash prizes for first through fourth place and tickets, and essays should be mailed to the Farm editor by the stated deadline.
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Settlement of League plank near in open convention
The fight over the anti treaty faction eases as a statement aligning the Republican plank with Washington and Moore on European questions appears likely. Aims include avoiding Wilson League references while Berg Beveridge McCormick Lodge vie for permanent and resolutions chairmanships toward a free headed convention.
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Regrets Irish Attack on British Flag in Washington
A report notes regret from officials over an Irish attack on a British flag in Washington. The incident is tied to diplomatic tensions with the British government and a formal statement from Colby on the matter.
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Johnson Favorite in Wall Street Odds for June Betting
In New York, betting odds favor Johnson as the top pick for June wagers. Figures pit Divas Hoover Hughes Alien Coolidge Harding Knox and Butler in close contention, reflecting varied investor confidence across sectors.
Morgenthau to go 70 Mexican post
Washington reports President Wilson may ignore Senate objections and appoint Henry Morgenthau as ambassador to Mexico. The move would show confidence in an allied government and signal a shift in diplomatic recognition. The plan reportedly follows internal discussions across party lines with no formal confirmation yet.
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Dark Horse Rumors Sweep Republican Convention
Chicago dispatch reports a lively, rumor-filled run up to the Republican National Convention. Hughes is leading the talks with delegates and possible second-choice candidates discussed, while Johnson, Borah, and Hoover backers shape lobbying and potential deadlock scenarios as delegates prepare for balloting.
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Martial law proclaimed as Texas mobilizes troops to Galveston
A Texas proclamation declares martial law to take effect at noon and orders immediate troop movement to Galveston. From Houston to Dallas, more than a thousand troops including machine gun units are dispatched. Brig. Gen. Joe Wolters assumes command to manage the tense dock strike and related security actions.
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Houston
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Nacogtochen
Center
Navosoty
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Devine
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Renham
Ace
Griorybeek
Taylor
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Halletteville
Hobby
Law
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Galveston Local Guards Ordered to Entrain for Pacific Depot
Dispatch reports Galveston local guards ordered to entrain tonight at 7 for transport to the Pacific Depot. Capt. H. By Rieckermann and Lt. Whittaker lead the units with provisions, equipment, and a war veteran among the 10 companies.
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Wihcerm
Pacific
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Tout
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Lieuw de Bohai
Hobby's Statement on Reasons for Act Gov Hobby
Governor Hobby issued a statement regretting sending troops to Galveston and stressed the need to serve the state's best interests. He asserted labor issues were not involved, pledged to protect all parties, and warned that open channels of trade must be kept and state power used to resume commerce, placing responsibility on carriers if freight moves fail.
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Galveston
Texas
Ehell
Milk and Ice Stations To Be Opened Tomorrow
San Antonio opens milk and ice stations for the poor tomorrow with donations from Alamo Industries and Mistletoe Creamery. The stations aim to provide pints of whole milk to needy children, supporting public health in the community.
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