Beveridge or McCormick May Be Permanent Chairman at Republican Convention
Chicago June 7 The Republican national convention opens tomorrow with Wood Lawden and Johnson supporters claiming gains but no candidate atop the field. McCormick of Illinois and Beveridge of Indiana are strongest for the chair, with deadlock possible. Delegates weigh the league of nations plank amid uncertain outlook and shifting strategies.
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Civilians May Be Presented In Bergdoll Case
Secretary Baker announced that evidence from the army inspector general on Grover Cleveland Bergdoll’s escape will go to the department of justice to decide if civilians will face prosecution. The IG recommends disciplinary action against several persons, but no names were released.
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Gompers Plea On Strikes In Public Interest Debate
Samuel Gompers contends the public has rights to live and defend against oppression in response to Governor Allen’s questions about strikes affecting life necessities. He notes union and war workers form a large public portion and that only a minority of strikes threaten peace, typically when employers or officials incite breach using guards and thugs.
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White baby found in Dallas may be the Coughlin child
Police in Dallas believe a white baby found at a black family's home is Blakely Coughlin who was stolen from Norristown Pennsylvania last Wednesday. The case involves a missing child believed to be the son of Mr and Mrs Coughlin and a cross state investigation continues as authorities compare clothing records and eyewitness accounts.
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June Neighbor Day urged by Cardinal Gibbons proclamation
Washington dispatch notes Cardinal Gibbons through the National Committee on Community Organization urges Saturday June 12 as National Neighbors Day to foster neighborliness and Christian charity. The plan, backed by several state governors, aims to unite foreign born and native residents, strengthening community ties and opposing radical propaganda. Akron reports a new field for ayint 2018 opened near the city.
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Labor Federation Opens Convention on Foreign Soil
The American Federation of Labor met for the second time on foreign soil in annual convention in Montreal. More than 500 delegates attended as President Samuel Gompers called the meeting to order. Resolutions will address U S political scene, high cost of living, profiteering, Bolshevism, the one big union, Wilson policy, railroad public ownership and Palmer’s crackdown.
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Cuneo Joins Harding Campaign Publicity Staff
Sherman D. Cuneo of Upper Sandusky and Columbus will attend the convention as a Marion Star representative. He serves on the Harding campaign publicity staff and acts under Senator Harding, who is publisher of the Marion Star.
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Five Dead in Kent Benzol Explosion at Tire Plant
An explosion at the Mason Tire & Rubber Co plant in Kent Ohio left five dead and many injured. Akron fire units responded as the blaze spread through the factory. Additional details note two killed and a dozen injured earlier, with ongoing efforts to reach victims under wreckage.
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Interfrancer wreck near Mt Clemens kills one and hurts others
A southbound Interfrancer wreck north of Mt Clemens Michigan killed one woman and fatally injured four other passengers while ten more were seriously hurt. The limited train split a switch and crashed into a milk train on a spur track early this morning.
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Safe blowers loot bank in Youngstown ousting $14000
Early today, safe crackers blew open the Samuel Giarduallo foreign exchange bank in Youngstown and escaped with about $14,000. Police hunt for the suspects as investigators reconstruct the break in and security lapses.
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Pussyfoot Johnson Scoffs At Wet Talk
Baltimore June 7 A fiery remark by W W Pussyfoot Johnson prohibition champion who lost an eye in a London riot derides a wet candidate for president of the United States stating the rival has as much chance as a kitten with tallow legs running through hell chased by an asbestos dog His sharp retort came amid heated political talk yesterday in the city
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Price predicts Wood on third ballot in national convention
Cleveland based T J Price and Kansas City manager Be Heilly forecast Wood to win on the third ballot as the National convention proceeds. Reilly expects Harding to secure the nomination around the 36th ballot. Marion Ohio reports William M H Weber of Cleveland has purchased the Pilgrim Tan walking hotel.
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Secretary Daniels blasts Congress over naval bill
Secretary Daniels charged Congress with postponing naval expenditures until after the election, failing to provide adequate funding for Pacific developments, aviation, and ship repairs. He warned that insufficient ship repairs will hasten deterioration and raise costs, while new aviation funding remains essential for naval parity with other nations.
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Italian Murdered by Countryman at Alliance Ohio
Andrew Mazzi, 22, was shot and killed this morning by Louis Meschetti in Alliance Ohio. A quarrel began when Mazzi paid attention to Meschetti’s sister, and the assailant narrowly escaped lynching as Italians captured him until the portico arrived.
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One Killed and Two Hurt In Plane Dive At Cleveland
A mail plane on a routine trip to Chicago nosedived and fell 200 feet in Cleveland yesterday, killing Neal C. Monties of Maywood Jil and seriously injuring pilots J Harris of Chicago and W L Smith of Newark New Jersey. Harris and Smith were rushed to a hospital.
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Ohio Briefs Derailed Interurban Injuring Five
Five people were injured when an N. C. T. Interurban car derailed near Ohio. In Akron a 23 year old Moses M. Milly is reported in back injury. Police search for suspects in a shooting. Youngstown switchmen vote to stay on their war patrol and work schedule.
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Supreme Court Upholds Prohibition as Constitutional
The U S Supreme Court on June 7 held both the federal prohibition amendment and the Valstead enforcement act constitutional. It dismissed New Jersey injunctions against enforcement and upheld decrees against Manitowoc and Newark brewers. Justice Van Devanter wrote the opinion with Chief Justice White concurring in part. Levy Mayer of Chicago called the decision the end of the legal fight for the distillers.
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Railroads to Receive 25 Million For Rolling Stock
The Interstate Commerce Commission announced an immediate appropriation of 25 million dollars in government funds to railroads for purchasing new rolling stock. In related note, Fremont teachers have resigned their positions.
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