Boyd Leads Daugherty By 891 In Delegate Vote
In Columbus Ohio April 29 the race for delegates at large shows William Boyd leading Harry Daugherty by 891 votes with 126 precincts outstanding. Totals from 93 of 5,882 precincts indicate Harding candidates lagging Wood, with 39 to 42 delegates likely pledged to Harding and the rest to Wood.
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Cruisers Reach Mexican Ports
Washington April 29 The American cruisers Salem and Sacramento were reported to have reached Mazatlan and Tampico respectively in response to requests from Americans in those cities for protection of life and property. Commanding officers had no report on the situation yet.
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Experiments show profits from purebred cows at Agassiz farm
Government tests at the Agassiz experimental farm in British Columbia show purebred Holstein cows outperform grade cows across three years. Purebreds produced 4 476 pounds more milk and 153 pounds more fat per year, with higher feed costs averaging 27 64 dollars. Progeny record from Dec 1116 to Dec 1018 lists 15 grade and 12 purebred daughters sired by the senior Holstein bull.
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Edmonton
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Western Canada
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Fatality at Bowing Green Electric Plant Incident
In Bowing Green on April 29 a one year old boy, Ray Mylone, was instantly killed after his head struck something. His father, employed at the electric light plant, turned off the current.
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Ray Mylone
Post office sale nets odd lots of hose and silk items
At Chicago's annual post office deal letter sale a man bought 267 pairs of hose for 14 dollars, a woman bidder acquired 111 pairs of silk hose for 23 dollars, and a package shipment yielded watches and jewelry. Opened packages and confiscations have replaced blind “dead letter” purchases, boosting two day receipts past 15 thousand dollars.
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Associated Press
Hunner
Chicago
H.C
Former Doughboys Attend Bg Wedding
New York society gathers at St. Thomas Church for the wedding of Miss Rachel Littleton of Chattanooga Tenn to Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr. Invitations numbered five thousand, with several hundred former doughboys who served with Vanderbilt in the 27th Division among guests.
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Thomas Littleton
Chattanooga
Tenn
Cornelus Vanderbilt Jr
Vanderbilt
Wood Increases Lead In New Jersey Primary
In Newark New Jersey Major General Wood widened his margin over Senator Johnson as 46 districts remained uncounted the tally showing Wood ahead 61 020 to 61 209 for an 11 vote lead Johnsons campaign manager announced a recount would be sought in at least four counties the next day in New York several hours later the Associated Press reported Wood still leading Johnson by a few hundred votes prompting the recount request
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Illegal Sales of Goal Made Four Arrested
One man was wounded and four arrests were made today as police descended on a crowd of about one hundred residents in a foreign section who had found a rich prize an isolated car of coal and were busily unloading it.
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Indictment Push Against Strike Leaders in New York District
Indictments charging Lever Act violations will be sought by the government against leaders of the railroad strike in the New York District, following an investigation led by Assistant U S Attorney General Ames. Palmer said Ames was empowered to handle the New York strike situation, with possible action in other cities where strikes were severe.
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Snow betting on England going dry
London April 29 Pussyfoot insurance is a 10 shillings per 100 pounds sterling policy offered in the London market to cover the risk of Parliament passing a 12 month ban on the sale of alcoholic liquor in England.
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Associated Press
London
Pussyfoot
England
D Annunzio fires on Italian warships near Fiume
Gabriele D Annunzio opened fire on an Italian torpedo boat near Fiume in reprisal for a blockade of his forces. Twenty shells landed about 1000 yards from the destroyer, which remained on course and landed safely. No casualties reported.
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Labor Party Sets Chicago Convention Dates for presidential Ticket
The National Labor party will hold a convention in Chicago on July 11 12 and 18 to nominate a president and vice president draft a platform and invite every labor and farm organization to send one delegate per 500 members
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National Labor Party
Confession Averts Death for Three Companions at Sing Sing
In Sing Sing death house, Joseph Milano confessed sole responsibility for a Bronx station agent homicide robbing last year. He and two companions face execution tonight as the governor is alerted seeking a possible stay.
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Five Die in Minnesota Train Collision Near Sanborn
Five people were killed and 12 injured in a head on crash of trains No 516 and 517 on the Chicago and North Western near Sanborn Minnesota. The accident was blamed on a misinterpretation of orders. Among the dead was E B Augustine of Pioneer Ohio.
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Pioneer
Ohio
OAS TREATY TO BEING ENFORCED
London April 28 Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons that misunderstandings before the San Remo allied conference were serious yet likely to be cleared. He said the conference dispelled suspicion that the treaty of Versailles would not be enforced and that the sky is clear again.
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London
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House of Commons
San Remo
Jan
Vebesailles
Strike leaders may be punished in grand jury probe
Federal action to punish strike leaders in the New York and New Jersey district began with workers called before a Newark grand jury on April 29 to testify about the strike.
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Associated Press
Banner
New York
New York and
New Jersey
Newark
American Troops Ready to Protect El Paso Citizens
American troops and local police closed borders near El Paso after rumors of a revolt in Juarez. Carranza loyalists slept armed as Juarez garrison leaders pledged loyalty to Carranza. Reports placed Chihuahua City under revolutionary control overnight.
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Carranza's Ring Broke as Revolt Spreads in Sonora
From Agua Prieta Sonora and Chihuahua City reports indicate Carranza's steel ring around the revolutionists has fractured with part joining the rebels. Additional Carranza troops are said to be joining the revolt expanding operations from Mexico City.
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Best Denies He Confessed To The Murder
Anson Best, in court with his attorney present, repudiated the confession cited by the prosecutor in the Vera Schneider murder case. The prisoner said his earlier admissions were false and caused by fear and fatigue. The article also details multiple sugar profiteering indictments involving Leon Israel and associates, with various sales and bail details.
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Associated Press
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Midh
Anson Best
Vera Schneider
Three Firms to Face Profiteering Charge
New York April 29 a federal grand jury indicted two firms for profiteering and a third for asking high prices on sugar in a case investigated by government profiteer hunters.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury Today
Armed bandits rob downtown shop for $18,000 in diamonds
Two armed bandits entered a Detroit downtown shop this morning, held up the clerk, and rifled a safe containing diamond rings valued at about $18,000 before fleeing. The report notes the incident was witnessed in the early hours by bystanders and police began a routine investigation.
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