Republicans Shift Over League Urges Cox Roosevelt Support
A New York group of over a hundred GOP and Progressive supporters announced plans to back Governor Cox and Franklin Roosevelt, endorsing ratification of the League of Nations and international engagement. The list includes leaders from Oberlin, Bryn Mawr, and Holyoke, plus nine former party officials, all urging patriotism over party.
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James M. Cox
Franklin
Moosevelt
League of Nations
Hamilton Holt
Association of Nations
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League
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Vanear
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Bryn Mawr
Mr. Holyoke Tollesel
Charles P. Howland
Violet M. Leroy
Theodore Marburg
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Nonnington
Herbert Parson
Elias D. Salisbury
Indianapolis
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Slosson
Richard Welling
Alice White
Wellesley
Mass
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America
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Taft
Civilian Plan for Baseball Discussed in Chicago
In Chicago on October 18 a joint meeting of national and American clubs began discussion of reorganizing professional baseball under a civilian three man tribunal. The plan aims to remove financial interest from the sport and follows public concerns over crooked actions during the 1919 World Series.
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Chicago
Alicussinn”of Lisker
Cork Mayor MacSwiney Suffers From Bad Cold
London dispatch reports Terence MacSwiney mayor of Cork passed a good night at Brixton prison. He slept well but is said to have taken a light cold. Precautions are being taken to avert development of the illness.
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Brixton Prison
Police hunt for murderer of Broadway Trust messenger
Camden and Burlington counties police search for the killer of Davis Paul, a 54 year old Broadway Trust Co. messenger. His battered body was found in a shallow grave near Tabernacle, New Jersey Pines, 23 miles from the city. He disappeared while delivering 10000 dollars in cash and 12500 in checks to a Pennsylvania bank.
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Tabernacle
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Student's Body Found With Bullet Wound Near Philadelphia
Police investigate the death of Dartmouth College student Minner Drewes found Friday morning on Philadelphia outskirts with a head wound. No weapon found. police consider murder, exploring Charles Schalows of New York as a potential lead linked to a $100,000 estate. Robbery not the motive and about $900 in his clothing is noted.
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Associated Press
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Minner
Drewes
Dartmouth College
Charles Schalows
New York
Mt Vernon HS to form glee club and quartets
Mt Vernon high school begins preparations for a glee club and two quartets with tryouts set for Thursday evening. A large number of boys are expected to audition for the boys quartet and the girls quartet as the organizations start up this week.
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Mt. Vernon High School
King Alexander Progress Report From Athens Hospital
The attending doctor reported King Alexander’s condition improving yesterday in Athens. His fever and temperature stabilized around 101 degrees, with doctors satisfied by his progress and ongoing care continuing at the Vie Hospital.
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Alexander
First Death Among Hunger Strikers in Ireland
Cork reports the first death in the Cork jail hunger strike case as Fitzgerald dies after 68 days on hunger strike. Murphy remains gravely ill awaiting continued treatment as fellow strikers endure extreme emaciation with medical observers noting their survival despite severe conditions.
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Next of Kin Asked to Make Application
Applications of next of kin for Victory Medals must be made before Saturday of this week. Adjutant A. J. Seavelt of Dan G. Stone Jr Post American Legion stated today. Medals will be distributed on or before November 14, and applications must be in by Saturday to obtain them. Applications can be made at the Chamber of Commerce or blanks obtained from Adjutant Boayolt.
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Dan G. Stone Jr
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William Beach Claimed by Death at Columbus State Hospital
William Leach, a Civil War veteran and resident of this place, died at 11 o clock Sunday morning at the state hospital in Columbus after a three week stay. Cause of death was a complication of the estate. He is survived by his wife and one child.
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London turmoil as coal strike hits treasury disruption
Disorders erupted in Whitehall as police cordons formed near the treasury during the coal miners strike. Stonework fell from a treasury building window injuring several. many were hospitalized. The pound sterling slid to 3.44 for buying orders, signaling economic strain alongside protests. Leaders like John Clynes and J H Thomas urged negotiation to avert deeper disruption.
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Newark Independents Shut Out Local Team 6 to 0
In a hard fought Sunday game at Newark the Newark team triumphed 6 to 0 over the local Independents. Gunther and Swigart starred for Newark as the locals, though outweighted, held their opponents throughout. Substitutions and lineup details are listed, with the game played in ten minute quarters.
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Winters
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Orr
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Hime
Three Die in Akron Accidents Reported
Akron dispatches report three killed and an estimated injury in consecutive accidents yesterday. Police and coroner investigations are underway to determine exact causes and identify victims.
Veterans Rally Behind Julian in Ohio Senate Race
Veterans of the World War in Columbus report large support for Democratic U S Senatorial hopeful William A. Julian. They cite his war record including food commission work, 38 Red Cross war kitchens, and Red Cross service leadership plus his backing of the adjusted compensation bill and Fordney bill. Critics point to Governor Harmon’s remarks on Willis and wartime policy.
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William A. Julian
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Julian
Willis
Ohio
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Martin
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Willie
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Harmon
Greenville
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Bankers in Cuba Agree on Relief Bond Purchases
American bankers and Cuban government and sugar company officials reached a conference pact to ease financial tightness in Cuba. They will buy Cuban government bonds to fund the sugar crop and provide other relief measures. London dispatch notes a separate related intrigue amid telegraph reports of plotting claims.
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Americanankers
Cuba
Women assured of the ballot coming election
The Supreme Court declined to move up the hearing on Charles Fairchilds suit to stop Secretary Colby from promoting the federal suffrage amendment, making a November decision unlikely. Separately, Soviet negotiators opened talks with Blag to secure 1000 railway engines and turbine hoists.
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Supreme Court
Charles 8. Fairchilds
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Wilson asks Harding about French lead in new association
President Wilson wrote Senator Harding asking for details after Harding claimed a French representative asked him to lead a new association of nations. Harding, speaking in Ohio, would not expand on the informal approach and said no further particulars would be released publicly. Washington officials say Wilson’s inquiry was not officially acknowledged yet.
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Association of Nations
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Palmer Asks For An Explanation On Whiskey Theft
Washington October 18 Attorney General Palmer directed the U S district attorney at San Francisco to launch a full investigation into reports that 40 barrels of whiskey and gin were taken from a storehouse for the entertainment of delegates at the Democratic national convention. Palmer also telegrammed acting Mayor Mo Loram of San Francisco demanding proof or a public retractation of a statement that he knew of the whiskey transaction at the time.
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United States District Attorney
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