Governor Cox Plans Old Home Tour For Journalists
Dayton July 8 Governor Cox Democratic presidential candidate will guide a party of journalists through his boyhood home and Jacksonburg area near Middletown by car. Officials fear Columbus notification ceremonies may be forced. attendees expect Trail's Kid near Dayton as the site. He praised Senator Harding while noting they remain cordial regardless of election outcome.
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United States
Jacksonburg
Middletown
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Trail's Kid
Ohio Golf Association
Dayton Country Club
Senator Harding
Harding
Governor Cox Receives Telegrams on Presidential Candidacy
Governor James M. Cox, Democratic hopeful for president, expresses pleasure over telegram from Senator James A. Reed of Missouri congratulating him and the nation on his party nomination. He also plans a response to Richmond P. Hobson’s request for a statement opposing any Volstead Act modification to allow stronger liquor production.
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Dayton
James M. Cox
James A. Reed
Missouri
Ohio
Richmond P. Hobson
Alabama
Congress
Cox
Ship Brings 2400 Tons Sugar To New York From Japan
A steamer carrying 2400 tons of refined granulated sugar arrived in New York. The shipment, en route from Japan via the Suez Canal, was consigned to American importers.
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Associated Press
the Banner
New York
Japan
Buez Canal
Sophia Frankel
Wilson to Stay at Home This Summer
President Wilson will remain in Washington this summer and not travel away from the capital. White House officials said he finds the weather comfortable and has no plans to be away from Washington.
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Washington
White House
Allied talks inch toward six month disarmament term
In Belgium on July 8 delegates from the allied nations discuss a compromise with Germany over the disarmament period. The proposed time would be six months, while Germany seeks fifteen months. The outcome remains uncertain as negotiations continue.
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Dariner Spa
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Germany
Carnegie Will Grants Ohio Inheritance Tax Boost
The state of Ohio will receive 2687.50 in inheritance tax under the will of Andrew Carnegie the Pittsburgh steel magnate. The tax is due on stock Carnegie owned in two railroads inherited by his widow. The tax commission received a copy of the will for calculation.
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Columbus
Ohio
Andrew Carnegie
Pittsburgh
State Tax Commission
Carnegie
Pennsylvania
Tax Commission
Tragedy in Dayton as 10 year old shot by 65 year old man
Miss Georgia Cotan aged 10 living at the YWCA was fatally wounded in Dayton this morning by W. C. Wysong, 65. Wysong then shot himself twice but survived. The motive appears linked to jealousy.
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Dayton
Georgia Cotan
Y. W
W. C. Wysong
Wysong
Joalougy 3
Polish Veterans Volunteer Service Call
More than 1000 Polish veterans respond to President Pilsudski call for volunteers for immediate service against advancing Bolshevik Russian forces.
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Associated Press
Banner
Buffalo
N. Y
Pileudek
Poish Republic
Safe Blowers Net Big Haul in Union Hall Theft
Armed men cracked two strong boxes in the Carpenters' Union hall late last night, escaping with about 200 dollars in cash. The bold theft occurred in Cleveland, and police report no injuries. Detectives pursue clues as witnesses describe the quick break-in.
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Banner
Cleveland
Carpenters’ Union
Peash
Indictments for Food Profiteering Hit New England Firms
Federal grand jury in Boston indicts B Swift & Co Armour & Co N E Hollis & Co and Independent Sugar Co for profiteering in food. Charges include 17 cents profit on bed cost 10.5 cents. lamb sold at 25.5 cents vs 9.5 cents cost. beef 18 cents vs 10.5 cents. sugar 24.2 cents vs 16 cents per pound.
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Hollis & Co
New England
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New Zealand
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American Farmers Plan Canadian Trip Next Month
A July 28 delegation of American farmers from grain states will visit Canada to study cooperative marketing systems. The trip, arranged by the American Farm Bureau Federation, aims to meet the Canadian Council of Agriculture in Winnipeg on July 18 and include a study of the Canadian Grain Growers Security Co. President J. W. Howard will lead the party with one farmer from each grain state.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Canada
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farm Bureau Federation
J. W. Howard
Federation
Canadian Council of Agriculture
Winnipeg
Howard
Canadian Grain Growers Security Co
Priority of Service Urged by Willard
Daniel Willard chairman of the advisory committee of the Association of Railroad Executives told the Interstate Commerce Commission that priority of service for essential commodities is needed to ease urgent railroad transportation congestion. The remark was reported by Associated Press.
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The
Banner
Washington
Daniel Willard
Association of Railroad Executives
Interstate Commerce Commission
League of Nations assembly scheduled for November
President Wilson has accepted the invitation to convene a League of Nations assembly early in November. The announcement came in the House of Commons via Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs Cecil Harmsworth.
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London
Wison
League of Nations
Assembly of the League
House of Commons
Cecil Harmsworth
John D Rockefeller Quiet Birthday Observed at Pocantico
John D Rockefeller celebrated his birthday very quietly at his Pocantico country home in Tarrytown New York with no arranged programs for the day. Annociated Press reports the event.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
John D. Rockefeller
Warn Farmers to Store Own Grain in Ohio
Ohio farmers are urged to store grain as Farm Bureau Federation, state Grange, milling interests and elevator men unite with the State Board of Agriculture to seek relief from car shortages and bolster grain supplies. A fourfold program aims to store grain locally, secure farm-loan relief, survey needed grain cars, and petition the Interstate Commerce Commission for quicker car access, with a Cleveland meeting planned to present statewide findings to the Federal Reserve Board.
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Ohio
Farm Bureau Federation
State Grange
State Board of Agriculture
Federal Reserve Board
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Public Whiities Commission
Murray D. Lincoln
C. A. Dyargrange
D. R. Ackiin
G. B. Warner
Board of Agriculture
R. E B. Hedges
Capital Milling Co
N. C. Gest
Ohio/Grass Dealers association
Cleveland
Gest
Mechanicsburg
Grumman
Ohio gas conservation urged by engineer in Columbus letter
Samuel B. Wyer, a consulting natural gas engineer, asks Ohio Utilities Commission to convene a conference of all gas companies and push adoption of national gas conservation recommendations. He cites 60 percent waste from inefficient appliances and urges replacing low burners and stopping gas use in coal and wood stoves. stands that enforcement could start now under state law, with full compliance by December 1. The national plan has backing from the American Home Economics Association.
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All Ohio Gas Companion
Na Onal Committee
Washington, D. C
Samuel 8. Wyer
Bureau of Mines
Marshall
Wyer
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Utilities Commission
American Home Economies Association
Denver
World Church Movement Faces Financial Crisis in New York
In New York on July 8 the Interchurch World Movement debate centered on failing to meet a $336,777,572 fundraising target, with $100,000,000 shortfall and the withdrawal of North Presbyterian and North Baptist denominations sparking calls to abandon the effort.
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Associated Press
New York
Interchurch World Movement
North Presbyterian
North Baptist
Upholds Edict Against Labor Convictions Cut to 25 Dollars
Judge RM Dennedy upheld the AFL organizers conviction for street meetings in Duquesne without a permit. Each defendant faced a $100 fine reduced to $25, with an appeal planned.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh, Pa
RM. Dennedy
American Federation of Labor
Duquesne
Cox and Cocktails Harding and Home Slogan Emerges
Out of the West a presidential campaign slogan surfaces: Cox and Cocktails Harding and Home. Reportedly originated in Seattle, the phrase reflects regional buzz ahead of the election.
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Harding
Home
New York
West
Unidentified man slashes throat with bread knife in Toledo
After breakfast in a Toledo restaurant an unnamed man grabbed a bread knife and cut his throat. He attempted to flee but collapsed on the floor. He is expected to recover.
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Associated Proms
Toledo
La Follette Pressed as Third Party Nominee
Ames Pinchot of New York, a member of the committee of 48, travels to Madison to confer with Senator La Follette, seen as a candidate for the third party presidential nomination. La Follette has just returned home from an operation in Rochester, Minnesota.
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Associated Press
Banner
Chicago
Ames Pinchott
New York
Madison
Wis
Senator Lafollette
Committee of 48
United States
la Folletta
Rochester
Oldest elevated line sent to junk pile in Chicago
The oldest electric elevated road in the world, a freight line at Armour & Co. stock yards, was junked to make way for modern methods. Constructed beginning in 1892, the line preceded Chicago’s first electric passenger elevated and showcased early trolley cars, trailers, and overhead wires. Electric tractors later claimed 16 percent savings with 60 units deployed. Also noted were a New South Wales rabbit drive claiming over 25 million killed in one year.
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Chicago
Armour & Co
New York City
New York
Andrew J. Shillinglaw
Senate panel probes campaign spending in both parties
The Senate committee investigating campaign expenditures questioned Henry Lincoln Johnson, a Negro Republican from Georgia, about funds and alleged large Democratic spending. Johnson claimed he received 9000 dollars from the Mikhela governor’s check and outlined his Georgia expenditures while accusing Democrats of buying votes. The panel also pressed him on southern lynching, noting that Black voters for the Republican ticket were said to be unlikely to return home.
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Associated Press
Benner
Chicago
Senate
Henry Lincoln Johnson
St. Louis
Palmer
Johnson
Georgia
South
Retail Shoe Dealers Trade Decision Affects Marked Prices
Columbus July 8 shoe dealers after July 10 face a maximum 35 percent mark up on adults shoes over wholesale price under a ruling by John Pfeiffer of the state fair price commission. Pfeiffer said profits for this state would be seven percent less than in other states and all shoe prices must be plainly marked for buyers.
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Associated Press
Banner
Columbus
John Pfeiffer
State Fair Price Commission
Suffrage Workers Fail in South
In Baton Rouge on July 8 the Louisiana House failed to suspend rules to act on the suffrage amendment before adjournment. The motion lost 52 to 46, ending hopes for quick action in the session.
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South
Associated Pros
Haton Rouge
House of Representatives
Louisiana
Hes
Dry attitude to be known at Columbus meeting
The Anti Saloon League of America will declare its campaign stance at a July 22 Columbus executive committee meeting. Officials announced the plan from Westerville saying the decision will shape the coming effort.
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the Banner
Westerville
AntiSaloon League of America
Columbus
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