Favor National Party Meeting Calls for Republican Convention
Washington Dec 15 Leading Republican committee members foresee a possible special convention to reorganize methods change delegate apportionment and craft a new party platform. Supporters say a convention could unite the progressive faction while opponents warn of reopening party wounds.
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Washington
Republican National Committee
Republican Party
Charles B. Wadren
Michigan
Law Committee
Republican Organization
Charles D. Hitles
John T. Adam
Town
PF. W. Estabrook
New Hampshire
HR. Maxon
Nevada
Cummins
Hadley
Missouri
Suffragists Clash With Mounted Police in City Fight
In a violent clash between militant suffragists and mounted police, women and children were trampled and several injured. Emerson Zella of Michigan, a longtime activist, was arrested as authorities faced off with demonstrators at the city hall. Municipal officials had refused a request to permit a public meeting.
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Longon
Der
Emerson
Michigan
House of the Councillors
United States Lags in Military Aviation Development
Washington debates a congressional commission to study Europe on military aviation as a practical adjunct to the army and navy. Supporters argue Congress has spent only 9.435 million in five years, while European governments invest millions annually. U S shows limited aircraft production with only 17 planes.
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United States
Washington
Dec
Europe
Army
Navy
Congronm
Bae
Canal could open for through navigation in January
January through navigation may begin at the Panama Canal if no further slides occur. Officials report a 17 foot deep by 90 foot wide channel through the carbide? drive and dredges at work clearing a slide. once stable, through transit could start next month rather than next summer.
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Gily Canal
Panama
Canal
Carraca Allde
Geven
LOCAL Christmas ads and notes from Mt. Vernon area
A patchwork local page lists Christmas shopping offers and store hours, plus notes on residents and visitors. Mentions Christman seals fundraisers, hospital inquiries, travel to Columbus and Akron, and several residents returning home for holidays. Also includes anecdotes, club notices, and a brief tale about courtship by flowers in Alpine regions.
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Minn Blinche Henry
Akron
Heying
Apent
William A. Adame
Gambler
Mt. Vernon
Fred
Christman Seals
Beals
Evel
Mary HL Purcell
Mic Carmed Doxpinal
Columbus
Clarence Hammond
Mt. Union Hospital
Meg
Sapp
Walter Sapp
Jacksonville
Florida
Graham
W. IL
Shough
Wales
Tima Montay
Vernon Todge
Bernard Jefferson
Princeton
Aid Mra
I. B. Jefferson
Danville
Illinois Progressives Conference in Chicago Tomorrow
Illinois Progressives prepare for a state wide conference at the Chicago Progressive Club to consider candidates for U S senator and Congress. The General Committee and county chairmen will meet in the afternoon, followed by a public reception and a speech by a prominent progressive woman.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Progressive Club
Yarfolw
Automobile innovations tease future road safety
A French car may run entirely under water with a fully encased mechanism. A British patent covers a front brush tender for wheel obstruction removal. Headlight brackets now pivot to direct light during turns, allowing a car to change illumination as it completes a corner.
Fine Basketball Schedule For High School Being Arranged
The high school basketball management has arranged an attractive schedule for the coming season. Two or three dates remain open as managers reserve spots for late-appearing teams. Mt. Vernon’s strong reputation draws many requests from rival teams. Home games set with Newark, Zanesville, Mansfield, and Steele. Marietta may be added for February. Plain City dropped due to poor showings, but new teams seek entry with travel subsidies. Veteran players Porter, Sapp, Clayton, Seymour, Shiremep, and Norrick highlight High’s lineup. Altenburg departed after graduation. Other contenders include Mitchell, Shutt, Charlton, Barnard, Youger, Hayes, Snow, Sebsch, Pipes, and W. Sapp. Season tickets will be issued soon.
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Mt. Vernon
Argent
Oslo
Newark
Zanesville
Mansfield
Steele High
Marietta
Plain City
Banewater
Lancaster
Tast
Shireman Elected Mt Vernon High Basketball Captain
Richard Shireman, veteran of last year’s five, has been elected captain of Mt. Vernon high school basketball for this season. Also notes that uniforms worn by officers of some British regiments cost 100 dollars each.
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Richard Shireman
Mt. Vernon
Needle poisoning case surfaces in New York
New York reports a new needle poisoning case after Yetta Schleasel eighteen claimed to be a victim. A man riding the subway near her, Ernest Hart twenty three, a salesman, faced disorderly conduct charges. Wreaths for Washington’s tomb were laid in Mount Vernon by Alexandria and Frederickburg lodge delegations. Bible stock advertised by Arnold Store Mt. Vernon Ohio.
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New York
Yetta Schleasel
Ernest Hart
Washington
Mexandria
George Washington
Suse
Mount Vernon
Alexandria- Washington
Arnold
Mt. Vernon
Washington Lodge No 21 Named After Early Master
Washington was made a Mason in the Fredericksburg lodge and served as the first master of the Alexandria lodge while the New York lodge bore his name.
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Washington Lodge
New York City
Washington
Fredericksburg
Alexandria
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