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Newspaper

The Mobile News Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1920

Page

2

Palmer and Cox Coalition Moves Near Unity in 1924 Race

A Palmer Cox coalition seeks to block William G McAdoo by forming cross candidacy links. Cox supporters discuss a possible second-place role for McAdoo while McAdoo allies pledge to respect his decision not to have his name presented. Party leaders in California and New York coordinate talks as delegates decide on strategy for the convention.

L. Cc. Martin United Press San Francisco Palmer Cox William G. McAdoo Anes Mr. Ek. Moore Core George W. Hite Lef Tantahatite Charles Bi. Noriu Goz Palmer-Cox Palmer Nly Meredith Ee Csre Eng M Maadoo McAdoo J.C. Taylor Oregon Antoinette Seno McAgog Funk Poe Donears Mowishes Pas Burris Kansas City Fonk Kellogg Thomas By Love Texas Lunn New York Adnan Eae Jenkins Lim Love Ice

Reckless Reporter Interviews Delegates at Convention

A humorous sketch follows a young reporter as he probes delegates at a Democratic convention. He questions nominees while flitting among delegates from Ohio Indiana Washington, Pennsylvania, and more, trying to uncover the party’s next leading figure. The piece jokes about exposure to political chatter and the idea that the next first lady may be a poly gamist.

Cox Ohio Egate Meredith Marshall Indiana Reade Bae Washington Dalis Nature San. Francisco Unites Uave Cummings Hays Short Rae Persever Hays Cum

Convention Side-Lights at the Democratic Convention

A San Francisco report describes delegates and figures at the Democratic National Convention. It highlights Homer Cummings, William Jennings Bryan supporters, Elizabeth Marbury seating tactics, and remarks on Cummings as a wary, quick-witted chair while Bryan greets crowds and a detective notes a suspicious man in the lobby.

Homer Cummings Elizabeth Mar Marbury Galenate New York Wiliam Boras Mae Ares

New Orleans Car Men Vote Strike Next Wednesday

New Orleans trolley workers of the Street Railway Company voted to strike at midnight next Wednesday. The secret ballot result was sent to national union headquarters for approval. The strike centers on wage scale talks and conditions, with the union demanding inclusion of gas and electric plant workers in the agreement. The company plans to operate cars during the strike, while union members threaten a total stoppage even at the risk of city darkness.

New Orleans United Press New Orleans Street Railway Company National O'R Car Service The

Police Close In On Suspect In Elwell Case

New York authorities say the first arrest in the Joseph Bowne Elwell murder probe is near. Assistant District Attorney John Dooling noted new evidence pointing to a man once questioned and a third set of keys to Elwell's residence linked to the case. A smoked cigarette found in the victim's room also supports focus on this suspect.

New York Joseph Bowne Elwell John Dooling Eiwell Marie Larset Elwell Hriwell Forae Nien Biwell Murarene Ey Eerasta Mitnati, Owhich

Mallory Line Steamer Returns to Schedule at Mobile

The Mallory Line steamer Giehe, first in the line to resume service after a strike, has nearly completed loading in Mobile and will likely remain in port until Tuesday to align with regular sailings. The steamer Conotton is expected to arrive from New York with a general cargo.

Mallory Line Cen Giehe Line Mobile Aongsh New York Meeer Merch Conotton Sae Comnteren Fame

Convention Program for Democratic National Convention

The June program outlines events for the Democratic National Convention in San Francisco. It lists schedule items including opening prayers, calls for the convention, temporary organization, roll calls, committee assignments, credentials, rules, and notification procedures for presidential and vice presidential nominees. It notes expected sessions on Monday June 28 and Tuesday June 29 with various committee reports and adjournment times.

Cute Francisco United Press National Committee J. Bruce Kremer National Commit P. L. Ryan San Froncisco Cisco San Francisco E. G. Hoffman Kremer Echim Cummings William F.nickalls Creden

Turkish treaty reply ready to be handed over

Paris June 26 Turkey's peace delegation prepared to submit its reply to the allied terms. The extension granted on June 7 shifted the transmission to June 26. Turkish nationalists may reject any treaty removing Smyrna Eastern Thrace and Adrianople, while Armenian borders and compensation are discussed. Greek advances push nationalist forces back along the Smyrna coast with a captured corps at Ala Shehr. unrest among Indian Muslims reported over the Turkish situation.

Paris Turkey Constantinople Smyrna Thrace Adrianople Black Sea Republic Sea of Marmara Dardanelles Ala Shehr Greece Asia Minor India

School Board Buys Burned Block for Park Site

The Mobile area board approved purchasing a burned block bounded by Mad igor Klin Canal and Hamilton streets just opposite a city park site. The price totals $50 5,450 cash with notes for the rest. One frame building will be kept as janitor home. the other may fetch $500.

Madigor Klin Canal Hamilton 8. S. Murphy Mobile’ Teachers’ Association Murphy

Look at Your Tongue Iron Tonic Ad Warns of Anemia

A vintage style ad urges readers to inspect their tongue for anemia signs and promotes Ziron as an iron tonic with lime and soda. It links fatigue, mood, and digestive discomfort to iron deficiency and claims the product can help restore health.

Officers Shoot Tires To Stop Shinny Car

After a chase along the Moffat road last night at 10 o'clock CG C Connors and Eugene Kile were arrested for violating the prohibition law. Sheriff Doniaghte and Easterling reported they shot the tires on the back wheels to stop the auto, which contained 40 people or more.

Moffat Road CG C. Connors Eugene Kile Pene Doniaghte Easterling Connors and Resters

Street Repair Plan Condemned by Local Club

A local club condemns the street repair method using wooden blocks after damage from rain. A directors meeting was scheduled but failed for lack of a quorum. Members promised a resolution against the repair method at their next gathering.

Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy Ad

An old advertisement extols Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy for kidney and liver health. It cites testimonials from users, notes decades of use, and urges readers to purchase from a local druggist or request a sample by mail.

Warner Warners Warner's

Tanlac credited as miracle medicine by Tennessee women

Susie Humschilt of Bingamton Tennessee and her mother report dramatic gains in appetite strength and weight after taking Tanlac. They praise the medicine for relieving indigestion nerve fatigue and a long illness and urge others to buy Tanlac from druggists.

Tanilac Susie’ Humschilt Whitman Avenue Binghamton Tenn Mrs. Humschilt Tanlac

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