Parade in Seattle Showcases Preparedness Rally by Progressives
A massive Pacific coast parade in Seattle drew about 50 000 marchers from all walks of life in a non partisan plea for national defense. Delegations arrived by steamboat and train as police maintained crowd lines while flags waved, a Red Cross float rolled past, and Daphne Pollard led a pageant of 50 states and territories.
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Fairbanks undecided on vice presidential nomination
Fairbanks said he had not yet decided whether to accept the Republican national convention’s offer of the vice presidential nomination. He spoke to United Press today from Indianapolis on June 10.
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The Duke of Oblivion comes to The Star this Monday
John Reed Scott presents a new novel The Duke of Oblivion in The Star starting Monday. Cardigan contemplates love and danger as the Duke abducts Miss Brinsmade and Mrs Leighton, testing a doomed marriage plan and revealing hidden ties to two charming nieces.
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Hughes Youth to Law School Starry Rise Chronology
A condensed chronology traces Charles Evans Hughes from infant prodigy in Glens Falls in 1862 to early schooling in Oswego Newark and New York, his rapid mastery of reading and languages, early high school entry at age nine, college admission to Brown at fourteen, and a developing reputation as a top student.
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Hughes Nominated by Republicans for President
Harding wires Hughes in Washington confirming the Republican nomination after the third ballot. The message praises deliberation and enthusiasm and notes unprecedented unity at the convention.
Youthful Robbers Steal Phonograph at Sherman, Clay
Two young thieves, Waldo Swinton 18 and Harold Sayre 19, robbed the Sherman, Clay Comuaste store at Third and Pine of three phonographs and several hundred records. Swinton confessed, implicating Sayre, and both were arrested by city detectives. the youths had been former employees.
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Republicans choose leader for Hughes campaign
Chicago June 10. The Republican National Committee will meet to elect a chairman to run Justice Hughes' campaign. Charles D. Hilles is favored but Frank Hitchcock’s supporters contest the post. Hitchcock says he is not running. Nurses at the county hospital stop an escape by John Pierce who possessed a metal saw and beddings rope. Pierce held up a Ravenna car line crew on April 29 and was sent for observation after pleading insanity.
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Discovery of tools leads to suspect return to jail
After the discovery Saturday of the saws and rope the individual was returned to the county jail.
Hughes resigns from Supreme Court position
Washington June 10 Supreme Court Justice Hughes resigns from the Supreme Court sending a formal letter to the president. The document states I resign the office of associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and is signed Charles Evans Hughes.
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Theodore Roosevelt Nominated by Acclamation for Progressive Party
In Chicago on June 10 the Progressive National Convention nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president by acclamation at 12 33 PM. Governor Hiram Johnson backed Roosevelt as possible progressive vice president while Colby of New York delivered the nominating speech.
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How States Voted on Last Roll Call
United States roll call shows party nominee Hughes with varying state support on the third Republican ballot. Roosevelt and Weeks votes appear in several states, with large totals for Hughes in Illinois, New York, Pennsylvania and California among others. a single absence is recorded.
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Justice Hughes Shows Real Smile In Nomination Day
Washington observed Justice Hughes display a warm smile upon hearing his nomination. He greeted reporters as “you boys,” shook hands cordially, and recalled he had not seen newspaper men as often since arriving in Washington. He then retreated to his study to draft replies to Harding and prepare a press statement.
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Hughes Accepts Republican Nomination at Chicago Convention
Justice Charles Evans Hughes was nominated for president by the Republican convention in Chicago at 12:31 p.m. amid overwhelming support. He states he accepts the nomination, vows to uphold American rights at home and abroad, and criticizes U.S. diplomacy under partisan influence.
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