Harding Urges Referendum on League Nations
Warren G. Harding accepting the Republican nomination calls for constitutional government led by the party, supports a popular referendum on the League of Nations, and favors increased production to reduce living costs. He backs industrial peace, suffrage ratification this fall, collective bargaining for farmers, and federal rail rehabilitation, while stressing a strong navy and disciplined economy.
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Associated Press
Marion
Warren G. Harding
League of Nations
Harding
Executive
Congress
Republican Party
League
Wilson
Resolute Wins Over Shamrock IV In Close Yacht Race
Resolute, defending the America's Cup, defeats Shamrock IV by a scant half boat length after a dramatic 30 mile course. Shamrock IV led at the start and closed the gap, but Resolute won by seven minutes on handicap as the fourth race nears.
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Associated Prexa
Hannely Bandy Hook
N. J
Shamrock IV
Shamrock
Resolute
Shamrock TV
Mack
Telephone Cable At Gambier Cut By Unknown Hands
The Mt. Vernon Telephone Co lines at Gambier were cut in two places Wednesday night near the main road toward Mt. Vernon and near the Pennsylvania station. Service between Mt. Vernon and Gambier delayed. workers repaired the 60 wire cable, but no trace of the cable cutters was found.
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Mt. Vernon Telephone Co
Gambier
Mt. Vernon
Pennsylvania Station
Four Bg Planes On Toausika Flight Commentary
Four Alaskan United States Army planes began the third leg of their mission, leaving Grand Rapids at 11:80 this morning for Lake Michigan to Winona Minnesota. The journey emphasizes public service and railway employment, while the pilot discusses law enforcement and the eighteenth amendment, noting that modification or repeal rests with free people, but evasion harms government.
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Associated Press
Grand Rapids, Mich
United States Army
Lake Michigan
Winona
Minnesota
Bryan Chosen by Day Party Over Protest
Lincoln Neb July 22 William Jennings Bryan was nominated by acclamation at the Prohibition party's presidential nominating convention. The action followed a telegram Bryan sent declining acceptance. A New York delegate read his reply to the Lincoln meeting stating he could not accept and directing that his brother W W Bryan explain the refusal. Delegates defeated a move to table a Calderwood motion seeking Bryan's nomination by acclamation.
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Horner
William Jennings Bryan
Prohibition Party
Lincoln
Ned
W. W. Bryan
Mr. Howard
Mr. Bryan
Charles W. Blair
Calderwood
Bryan
Caldar‘wood
Charles Bryan
William Bryan
Meat cattle decline in Ohio prompts shift to grain
Ohio price reports show first rate meat animals for the year ending June 1 were 22 percent lower than the prior year. Despite the drop, a continual downward trend in meat prices has spurred many farmers to move from stock raising to grain production.
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Associated Press
The
Banner
Columbus
Estimating Bureau
Ohio
Rioting Renewed Near Belfast Wrecks Post Office
In West Belfast during dinner hour today rioters clashed with police near the Falla area. The post office was wrecked as shots were fired. a soldier and several civilians were wounded.
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Associated
The
Belfast
Falla
West Belfast
Alliance Aims to Federate 600000 Garment Workers
New York July 22 The International Ladies Garment Workers Union announced definite steps to form a federation uniting the seven International unions in the clothing and garment industry. Benjamin Schlesinger president called a conference for late October to organize the alliance representing about 600000 workers. The unions include United Garment Workers of America Amalgamated Clothing Workers International Journeymen Tailors Union of America United Cloth Hat Gap Makers and Millinery Workers Union International Fur Workers Union Neckwear Workers Union of New York, all AF of L affiliated.
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New York
Garment Workers
America
International Ladies’ Garment Workers Union
Benjamin Schlesinger
Schiesinger
United Garment Workers of America
Ambigam Ated Clothing Workers
International Journeymen Tailors’ Union of America
United Cloth Hat, Gap Makers and Millinery Workers
Goal Dealers to Be Tried as Profiteers
John Pfeffer, state fair price commissioner, planned to commence prosecution of dealers profiteering in coal sales. Instructions from Attorney General Palmer ordered turning profiteers over to district attorneys. Citizens complained of paying 8 to 11 dollars per ton for coal.
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Associated Pros
Columbus
John Pfeffer
State Fair Price
Palmer
Washington
Textile Workers Probe Woolen Mills Closure in New England
United Textile Workers announce an investigation into the causes of the American Woolen Company mill closures in New England. No move to seek an injunction to reopen mills.
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Presa
New York
United Textile Workers of America
American Woolen Company
New England
Successor to Roosevelt Named as Navy Assistant Secretary
Washington July 23 Thomas P Stellacy of Hartford Conn is understood today to have been selected as assistant secretary of the navy to succeed Franklin D Roosevelt Stellacy has been United States district attorney for Connecticut since late year and is reported to take over the post at once.
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Tay
Prook
Washington
Thomas, P. Stellacy
Hartford
Conn
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Stellacy
United States
Connecticut
Allies to Aid Poland Planned by Allied Powers
Associated Press reports Paris July 22 that the Allies have decided to take measures to prepare military aid to Poland if needed. The move signals coordinated support among major powers in response to Polish needs.
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Paris
Poland
Navy Ballon CX Wreck Inquiry Opens After Jamaica Bay Fall
A naval court of inquiry opened to investigate the wreck of the navy dirigible CX which fell into Jamaica Bay during the harbor maneuvers near the International yacht races. Damage to the balloon is estimated at about $55,000.
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Banner
New York
Naval Court of Inquiry
Navy
Jamaica Bay
Prohibition Party Awaits Bryan Nomination Decision
Lincoln July 22 The Prohibition party restructured its convention schedule awaiting word from William Jennings Bryan on accepting the party's nomination. All arrangements hinge on Bryan's acceptance of the bid.
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Lincoln, Neb
Prohibition Party
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Coal men appeal to Wilson in efforts to avert miners strike
Washington July 22 Representatives of the Coal Operators Association urged President Wilson to use his influence to prevent a strike spread among central competitive coal miners. Power Paul Van Caren was fatally injured when struck by an automobile. Valley McClure, 19, drowned while attempting to save 18 companions.
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Associated
Washington
Coal Operators’ Association of Funds
Wilson
Central Competitive Coal Agld
Paul van Caren
van Wert—Valley McClure
Buckley & Douglass Lumber Plant Wiped Out by Fire
Fire destroyed the Buckley and Douglass Lumber Co plant in Manistee County Michigan early today claiming about one million dollars in losses. The plant was described as the largest salt and lumber operation of its kind in the world and several nearby residences were also burned.
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U. S
Prom
Theanne Manister
Mich
Origi
Buckley & Douglass Lumber Co
Notification Day For Democrats 13 Announced Today
Assointed Press reports from Columbus that Democratic National Committee Chairman White named Saturday August 7 as the notification day for Governor Cox’s presidential nomination. Monday August 9 was set for Franklin D Roosevelt’s vice presidential notification with Cox to deliver his acceptance speech at Trailsend near Dayton.
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Columbus
White
Democratic National Committee
Cox
Franklin ‘D. Roosevelt
Trailsend
Dayton
William J. Bryan
Will H. Hays
Harding
Railroad unions to decide on $600 million wage award
Chicago July 22 Associated Press reports a final decision tonight on whether 16 railroad unions accept the $600 million wage award promised by T E Shepherd. Brotherhood chiefs are split with seven for acceptance seven for referendum with recommendations for acceptance two for referendum without acceptance and one undecided. A referendum is seen as the likely path. If approved by all members the awards would be paid for this month and back pay from May 1. A referendum would take at least 30 days.
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Associated
Chicago
T. E. Shepherd
Brotherhood
Railroads Seek Large Passenger Fare Hikes
Washington July 23 The interstate commerce commission was asked to approve a 30 percent rise in passenger fares and a 50 percent increase in Pallmar charges by the railroads to cover part of the 600 million dollar wage awards from the railroad labor board. Additional freight rate boosts of 10 percent to 25 percent in the west were also requested. Columbus Ray Gambs and Fred Greiner drowned while canoeing in the Olen dinngy river.
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Associated Press
the Banner
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tullroads
Railroad Labor Board
West
Marion Ohio Hosts Harding Notification Ceremony Crowd
Thousands gather in Marion as Warren G. Harding is formally notified as Republican presidential nominee. Delegations arrive by train and automobile while bands play and banners fly. The day features an invocation, notification speech by Senator Lodge, and Harding’s response amid citywide celebration.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Warren G. Harding
Harding
Chicago
Anh
Folke
McKinley
Canton
Will H. Hayse
Chalky Iman
William F. Oldham
M. E. Church
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Senator Harding
Mines Closed in Illinois Strike With Higher Wages Demands
Daily reports from southern coal fields indicate a labor strike spreading across more than twenty mines. About 12,000 workers, including day laborers and drivers, are idle as they demand a raise of two dollars per day from current wages averaging five fifty.
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Associated Press
Chicago
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Garment Workers TO Have Alliance
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Fred] Greiner
Olendinngy River
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