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The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1920

Page

7

Harding Holds Wilson Likely To Enter Race

Harding narrows the field as rumors swirl about McAdoo and a third term. Senator Glass backs McAdoo while Harding plans Ohio campaign, unity for the party, and notification ceremonies. Coolidge remains without announced timing for the vice presidential bid.

Harding Wilson White House Carter Glass Virginia William G. McAdoo McAdoo Pete South Glass Son Sean Harding Ohio M. Daugherty National Committee Rudy Hynicka William Cooper Eter Wood Hynicka Républicar Harfiing Washington Chi A. T. Hertentucky Jake Hammon Oklahoma Les D. Hilles New York Ralph Owens Oregon John ¢Leeks Massachusetts Will H. Hays Try M. Daugherty Daugherty Harden Arion Coolidge Ofhusetts

Negro dodges posses in Georgia swamps

Savannah June 19 Evading officers posses and hounds since Monday the hunted negro Phillip Gathers is said to be in swamps of Chatham or Effingham counties after buying food at a store He was last seen entering Pipe Maker swamp six miles from Savannah and martial law is in effect in Effingham county as guards rove the area News reports of his capture varied and were later deemed unreliable

Savannah Monay Phillip Gathers Ricon Chatham Effingham Pipe Maker Chatham Unty Effingham County Ehase Chatham County Eneato Ant Jal Ned Eden Ae

Census Reports Regional Population Changes

Washington June 19 reports South Tenn 1 650 up 259 or 18.6 percent Fulton Ky 3 415 up 840 or 32.6 percent New Haven Conn 162 890 up 28 786 or 21.5 percent Jefferson City Mo 14 067 up 2 217 or 18.7 percent Barre VI 16 008 down 726 or 6.8 percent Annapolis Md 11 214 up 2 605 or 30.8 percent.

Washington South Tenn Fulton W Haven Conn Jefferson City Barre Annapolis

Hotel rates drive G A R from Atlantic City for next meet

Toledo will host the National encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic next September after Captain W C Alexander said Atlantic City hotel rates were prohibitively high. Alexander, authorized by Commander Hall, will negotiate with the Toledo Chamber of Commerce and civic bodies to secure the event.

Toledo Ohio Grand Army of the Republic Atlantic City W. C. Alexander P. M. Hall National Alexander Hall

Soldiers of Fortune at Crown Theatre

The Soldiers of Fortune will be shown next week at the Crown Theatre. It features 406 horsemen from frontier ranks including Obregon Za nate and other insurgent leaders, galloping through rough trails, with eighteen hundred men on foot adding to the realism of the production.

Soldiers of Fortune Crown Rei Meéxico Lla Obregon Zanate Aes

Carranza Oil Decree May Survive

Washington dispatches report in Mexico City newspapers and interviews with prominent officials indicating a strong probability the new regime will support Article 27 of the 1917 constitution. The article concerns oil production and has drawn protests from the United States Great Britain and France during Carranza rule.

Washington Mexico City México Carranza United States Great Britain France

Gimble, New York Merchant, Arrested on Profiteering Charge

Frederick Gimble first vice president of Gimbel Brothers department store was arrested by justice department agents on profiteering in clothing. Also arrested were J. J. Dowdell and C. D. Clawter for making clothing profits of 90 to 275 percent. Warrants served by Lester Kafer of Palmer flying squadron.

New York Frederick Gimble Gimbel Brothers Department of Justice Gimbel J. J. Dowdell C. D. Clawter Lester 8. Kafer Palmer

Six Insane Convicts Escape from New Jersey Hospital

Six inmates escaped from the criminal insane building at the New Jersey state hospital by sawing through a window bars and leaping to the ground. Two were recaptured in nearby woods while four remained at large tonight.

Trenton N. J New Jersey State Hospital

Attempt to Loot Lipton's Dublin Plant Foiled

An early morning raid on Liptons Limited Dublin depot failed as Irish volunteers blocked the attackers until police reinforcements arrived. A search for suspects followed.

Dublin Liptons, Limited Thomas Lipton

Watchman reports being held up near Beauregard and Water

M Stevens, a watchman, told police last night at 11 25 he was robbed at 10 40 by two men at Beauregard and Water streets of 85 cents and a gold watch. One suspect is described as white. the other unspecified.

M. Stevens Beauregard Water Streets Jevens

Denver Chosen For Next A F L Session

Denver was chosen as the meeting place for the 1921 American Federation of Labor convention to be held in June 1921. The vote tally gave Denver 24 047 to Birmingham 12 611.

Montreal Denver American Federation of Labor Birmingham

Port Arthur launches anti plague drive

Port Arthur Texas—on June 19 ships from Tampico entering the Sabine ship channel were quarantined and fumigated as a precaution. Crew members were ordered thoroughly examined by authorities of the United States.

Port Arthur Texas Tampico Sabine Ship United States

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