Storms Gather Over Prohibition Fight At National Convention
Telegram from Pueblo reports Missouri delegates weigh McAdoo as a presidential option. San Francisco dispatch notes rising discord over the prohibition issue as delegates and leaders arrive for the Democratic National Convention. Expect clashes on the floor over bone dry versus beer planks and platform disputes with potential shifts in nomination prospects.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Pueblo
Cole
Missouri
Burris” A. Jenkins
W. G. McAdoo
San Francisco
Calif
Jasue
Burlesen
Spaltieet
Wilson
San
Francisco
Homer
Cummings
League of Nations
Apiecs
Court of Appeals
William Jennings Nigan
Dynamite Threat Leaves Pandace Family Safe in Grenville
Joseph Pandace and family escaped injury when their Grenville Pennsylvania home was partially wrecked by dynamite placed under a corner. Police seek a young Italian said to trail the family from Steubenville after Mrs Pandace refused to desert her husband and children. The messages from the alleged lover have been described as threatening.
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Joseph
Pandace
Greenville
Grenville
Steubenville
Panduce
Der
Ohio Republicans planned big General Assembly reunion
The Republican leaders John P. Maynard and Ed Hughes promote a statewide reunion in Marion on August 19 for former General Assembly members and candidates including U S Senator Harding. The event aims to be a major Ohio affair with hundreds of Republicans attending and no outside speakers. If Harding cannot attend another mid August date will be chosen.
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Associated’ Press
Columbus
Ates
Ohio
Apsdin
General Assembly
General: Assembly
Harding
State Senate
Fife
Assembly
United States
Maynard
Marion
Million Dollar Baltimore Fire Devastates Hopkins Place
An early morning blaze in Baltimore causes extensive damage near the 1904 disaster site. The Gayen Blory building at 37 Hopkins Place is wrecked and fire spreads to four other structures. Insurance estimates place total damage around 1 million dollars, raising city-wide losses to about 1.5 million in 12 hours. The Darby building wholesale houses and firms such as American Cray and Suit, Dey, Tobies, Baker and company, New York Pants, AMfgs. fo. and Summerfield occupy the area.
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Associated Press
Baltimore
Darby
Plumber Brothers
Hopkins Place
American Cray and Suit
Tobies, Baker and Company
New York
Pants
Summerfield
Geriacey Dant
Bowling Green man injured in train incident near Wapakoneta
Glen Hussey, of Marvellous Escafe Bowling Green Ohio, sustained a severe head cut after leaping from a passenger train near Wapakoneta while en route to the state hospital. The train reportedly was traveling about 50 miles an hour at the time of the jump. He was later reported to have recovered enough to be transferred.
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Marvelous Escafe
Bowling’ Green
Glen Hugse
Batimore
Ohio
Tontosany
Wapakoneta
e-State Hospital
Hussey
Harding consults leaders on campaign as nomination nears
The Associated Press reports Senator Harding met with Republican leaders in Washington DC to discuss campaign plans and his acceptance speech. Daugherty, Frelinghuysen, and Yates met him. a July homecoming is planned for Marion with July 22 formal nomination notification.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senator Harding
Harry M. Daigherty
Columbus
Freelinghuysen
New Jersey
W. Yates
Ilinois
Daugherty
New York
Will Hays
Harding
William Cooper Proctor
Cincinnati
Leonard Wood
Proctor
Preaelit
Washington
Mani Herspr
National Committee
Hays
Christine B. South
Kentucky
Harry WM. Daugherty
Ohio
John T. Adams
Iowa
Clarence B. Miller
Minnesota
Fred W. Upham
Tumnola
J.L. Hamon
Oklahoma
John W. Hart
Idaho
A. T.hert
Charles D. Hilles
Marion
Tammany Chief and Six Others Indicted
New York June 23 Charles F Murphy Tammany leader was among six men secretly indicted by the extraordinary grand jury investigating alleged efforts to force Louis N Hartog to return 125000 invested with his company. Also named were Assistant District Attorney James E Smith John A McCarthy former partner of John Murphy brother of Charles F Murphy I Baldwin A Sawyer and Ernest B Walden vice president of the Corn Products Company and the Corn Produce Company itself.
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Associated Press
New York
Charles F. Murphy
Tammany
Murphy
Louis N. Hartog
Hartog
John Murphy
Srt
I. Baldwin
A. Sawyer
Ernest B. Walden
Corn
Corn. Produce Company
Children Named After Harding Cause Local Interest
Local residents note a trend of Marian children being named after Warren G. Harding, the presidential nominee. Since his nomination, many children nationwide bear the Harding name, and local friends wonder if a future Christman present will honor the namesake.
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Marian
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Will
Christman Prezent
Prisoner Claims He Consumed Tin Cup Glass
Luther Payne a county jail prisoner told attendants he broke the tin cup handle and swallowed the pieces. Doctors see no glass symptoms yet but Payne reports throat and chest pains and may have cut his throat if glass was swallowed. He also says he did not intend to burn Harry Brown's Market street home but dropped the match accidentally.
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Luther Payne
Payne
Harry Brown
Market Street
City faces alarming financial strain over coming year
City officials warn that Steubenville must consider an extra two mill levy to cover operating costs amid new state school funding limits. Auditors and directors urge urgent planning, with a three member committee to be appointed to seek solutions and stabilize city departments. Local streets and auto tax funds are discussed as potential support areas.
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Chamber of Commerce
S. W. Criss
Steubenville
Sherman Floyd
Criss
Floyd
Ohio Chambers of Commerce
Columbus
Jefferson County
L. M. Leopold
Third Street
Traction Company
Seventh Street
Joseph. B. Doyle
Weather Update For Ohio: Fair Tonight and Thursday
Forecast calls for fair conditions in Ohio with warmer temperatures tonight and into Thursday. Light winds and no precipitation expected, with gentle rise in overnight readings across southern portions of the state.
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Ohio
RR unions deny will call strike
June 23 reports deny rumors that railroad unions will strike this week affecting all crafts. W G Lee president of the conductors and trainmen says it is strike propaganda as 15 unions plan Chicago talks on wage board decisions.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Transportation ‘Brotherhoods
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Reading
Wholesale Thefts Of Govt Property At Erie Proving Grounds
Federal agents probing massive thefts of government property at the Erie Proving Grounds Port Clinton Ohio announce nine men are in bail and fifty others sought on warrants. About $500000 in losses are alleged with $100000 recovered. Thieves looted government trucks and stole gun parts instruments motor parts and war souvenirs as supplies poured in.
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Associated ‘Press
Toledo
Erie Proving Grounds
Port Clinton
Proving” Grounds
Ohio State Teachers Converge At Cedar Point
More than 1000 educators attended the opening session of the 73rd annual Ohio State Teachers Association convention. Secretary Reynolds reported membership rose from 10 062 to over 22 000 in the past year. Candidates for president include B O Skinner Marietta W H Kork East Cleveland F P Geiger East Liverpool and Bertha Ruess Mansfield.
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Cedar Point
Ohio State Teachers Associations
Reynolds
B. O. Skinner
Marietta
W. H. Kork
East Cleveland
F.P. Geiger
East Liverpool
Bertha Ruess
Mansfield
Weirton Woman Ko Kula Shot at Construction Camp
Police investigate the shooting of George Kokula 34 Romanian taken from Jack Walsh construction camp early yesterday morning with a bullet in his thigh. Doctors at Ohio Valley hospital cannot locate the bullet and Kokula faces severe pain with slim recovery chances. Neighbors heard a shot, police questioned ten men found at a table while Kokula lay wounded nearby.
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Weirton
George Kokula
Roumanian
Jack Walsh
Ohio Valley Hospital
Kokuls
Kokula
Mills Face Shutdown Across Mahoning Valley Plants
The Amalgamated Association contracts threaten a June 30 shutdown for 300 sheet and tin plate mills in the Mahoning Valley employing about 25 000 workers. Bar iron plants under Amalgamated contracts face July 31 suspension. only A M Myers at Girard would be affected. Wages are settled with a ten percent raise for workers.
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Associated Press
Youngstown
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Amalgamated
Attle City
J. H. Nutt
Western Bar Iron Association
Atlantic City
Bar Iron
Mahoning Valley
A. M Myers
Girard
Nutt
Bar
Hoover campaign reports Ohio deficit shown
The Hoover Republican campaign committee of Ohio filed with the secretary of state showing a deficit of 360 dollars. No single contribution exceeds 400 dollars. The expense account was the first to be filed.
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Columbus
Hoover ‘Republican Campaign Committee of
Ohio
Hoover Expense
Ohio News Briefs Youthful Bandits Denounced Strike And Coal Shortage
Ohio brief items list a ten year old boy bound by playmates in a wild west stunt near Lorain Joseph Nemeth rescued by a passerby amid concerns about local youths. Colum bus Railway maintenance workers denounced strikes and urged remaining at work. Coal shortages threaten threshers and farmers across the state prompting pleas to coal operators for fuel. Xenia workhouse to close with five prisoners housed, counties contracted for prisoner care. GOP clubs in Ohio urged to unite behind Harding and Coolidge as 193 Republican clubs and additional college and women clubs exist. Economic issues to be discussed at the 83rd annual United Commercial Travelers of Ohio meeting. State inspector warns against appointing unqualified superintendents. Marion Columbus association formed to support Senator Harding’s presidential bid.
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Columbus
Harding
Coolidge
Immediate action urged on wage controversy by Wilson
President Wilson sent a message to the Railroad Labor Board urging an immediate wage award. The White House did not release the text after a meeting with W N Doak of the Trammen's Brotherhood. Doak warned that failure to decide could lead to broader unauthorized strikes and worsened conditions.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Railroad Labor Board of Chicago
White House
W. N. Doak
Trammen’s Brotherhood
White’ House
Tumulty
Payne
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Chicago
R. M. Barton
Ncores
Rairoad
Savannah
Illinois
Burlington and Quincy
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Central States
Brotherhood of Railway
Mr. Doak
Tumuli
Railroad Administration
Labor Board
Doak
Stay Denied in Two Protecting Cases
Washington officials report that Justice Day refused a temporary injunction and stay in Lever Act cases against C A Weed and Sultzbach Clothing Co of New York. Hearings occurred in Canton Ohio. DOJ says prosecution will continue until the Supreme Court rules on the wartime act. The decision keeps an obstacle from blocking the anti prostitution campaign until final action.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Lever Act
C. A. Weed
Sultzbach
New York
Justice Day
United States Supreme Court
Department of Justice
Canton
Ohio
New York Court
Department
Supreme Court
Tremor Felt in Southern Los Angeles and Inglewood
A slight earthquake occurred at 1 a.m. today, felt mainly in southern Los Angeles and Inglewood, which suffered greater damage the previous night. The tremor caused little or no damage this time.
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Associated “Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Inglewood
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