Harding Preparing Acceptance Speech to Outline Nomination Platform
Raymond Clapper reports on Senator Harding beginning work on his acceptance speech for the Republican nomination. The speech will align with the Chicago party platform and likely be delivered July 1 at Harding’s home, with talks to Republican leaders on financial policy.
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Chicago
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Tessie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Mexico Hopes U. S. Friendly Relations Continue
Obregon said Mexico seeks peaceful ties with the United States and expects Republican leaders to adopt a level approach toward Mexico. He noted some fiery voices exist but believes overall policy will aim for peacetime relations with the republic as the next U.S. administration shapes policy. Adolfo de la Huerta was mentioned in the context.
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Revolutionary Mt
G. Harding
Republican Party
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Haig
Republic
Adolfo de la Huerta
Democrats of Idaho to Name Delegates
Democrats of Idaho gathered in Lewiston to select a 16 member delegation to the national convention. Senator John F. Nugent is expected to head the slate with half vote each. Delegation will be uninstructed but favor McAdoo according to reports.
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McAdoo
Borah Won't Talk on Bolting Reports
Senator William E Borah of Idaho refused to discuss reports he plans to bolt the Republican party. He said he had not made any statement that would justify circulating such reports.
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Chicago
Willam FE. Borah
Idaho
Republican Party
Borah
Utah Delegates Back McAdoo for President Nomination
Utah democratic delegates chosen by the state convention to the San Francisco gathering favor William Gibbs McAdoo for the presidential nomination. The eight delegates, led by Senator William H. King of Salt Lake City, were elected yesterday.
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Utah
William Gibbs McAdoo
United States
San Francisco
William H. King
Johnson Resting and Silent on Politics in Washington
Senator Hiram Johnson remained at his Riverdale Maryland home with no public statements on his plans. He arrived in Washington last night and likely will not discuss politics for a day or two.
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Hiram Johnson
Riverdale
Johnson
Taxes Due From Second 1919 Installment
The Internal Revenue Bureau announces the June 15 1919 due date for the second installment of income and excess profits taxes. The estimated yield for June is 750 million dollars.
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Washington
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Democrats Expect Jazz Mood as Frisco Convention Opens
In San Francisco on June 28 the Democratic National Convention begins, aided by cool sea air and fog that gives the event pep. National committeemen and aides gather, with Hainbridge Colby expected as permanent chair, Carter Glass possibly leading the resolutions panel, and optimism over wet faction strength amid arrivals from Iowa Ohio Oklahoma and Illinois.
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Wilbur W. Marsh
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Cox
Ohio
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Robert Owen
Oklahoma
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J. Bruce Kremer
Montana
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Iridiana
P. H. Quinn
Rhode Island
Charles Boeschenstein
Illinois
Three Demo Chiefs Back Cox In San Francisco Boom
French Lick Indiana June 15 Charles Murphy Governor Smith of New York and Thomas Tageart Indiana democratic leader reportedly planned to endorse Governor James Cox of Ohio and gather support for his presidential bid at the San Francisco convention.
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Ohio
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New York
Thomas Tageart
Indiana
San Francisco
Gellatly Targets High Living Costs in Gubernatorial Bid
Wenatchee Republican candidate John A. Gellatly urged change from the “short weight” and “do-as-little-as-you-can” spirit. Speaking before the King County Women’s Republican club, he advocated addressing the high cost of living and fostering patient, constructive effort.
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John A. Gellatly
Wenatchee
King County Women's Republican Club
Woman protests police decision with rock at city game
Mrs. L. B. Lancaster visited the Yakima base ball club to oppose a ruling and shouted robber. She hurled a rock that struck the police chief. She will explain to the judge on Friday.
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Yakima
L. B. Lancaster
Johnstown Population Grows by 21 Percent in 1920 Census
Johnstown Pennsylvania records a 1920 population of 67,327, up 11,845 since 1910, a 21.3 percent gain. The note cites Census figures released today in Washington, detailing the city’s recovery from the 1889 flood.
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Washington
Johnstown
Airmail for Seattle Soon
Army aviators and business leaders welcomed county approval of acquiring Band Point airfield on Lake Washington for 2119 acres at 196 006 dollars. The purchase enables potential aerial postal service and attracts naval, army, and commercial planes to Seattle with a possible two year option on 40 more acres. Government plans include a permanent army squadron to cooperate with coast defense forces.
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Seattle
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War Department
Kruse Faces Dual Whisky Smuggling Charges
Ernest F. Kruse alias Harry Brooks was arrested after the Arcata intercepted the fishing boat Good Hope with 400 quarts of Canadian whisky. He faces two federal smuggling charges tied to a Meadowdale ring and is jailed on bond awaiting appearance before Federal Judge Cushman.
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Arcata
Good Hope
Canada
Meadowdale
Harry Brooks
Kruse
Prohibition
Halil
Cushman
Seattle Votes on School Tax Levy
Seattle began balloting at 8 oclock this morning on a proposed 6.5 milla special tax levy to raise 1,500,000 to cover increased expenses for the district for the next school year. The measure would set the year starting July 1, 1920 at 16.6 mills, with a 10 mill tax allowed by law without vote. A mass meeting at Broad way high school urged urgent need under the Know Your Schools club.
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Broadway High School
Know Your Schools Club
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