Raids Hit New York Night Clubs During Prohibition Sweep
More than 160 federal agents raided 15 popular Broadway clubs in New York as 78 owners and workers were arrested. Agents dressed as patrons haltingly closed the venues amid Democratic Convention coverage from Houston.
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Smith Nominated After Prolonged Balloting At Convention
New York Governor Alfred E. Smith wins the Democratic presidential nomination on a long roll call after shifting support from rivals including Reed of Missouri and Georgia and a mixed vote tally across states. Ohio seals the win as petitions and delegates pivot to the New Yorker.
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Prohibition Platform Highlights Include Flood Control and Reform
The platform covers flood control and national problems in Mississippi. calls for efficiency in government, tax reform, and tariff equity. supports civil service merit, Water Power Act enforcement, and inland waterways. It urges labor reforms, unemployment aid, women’s equality, radio competition controls, and education improvements. The Arkansas senator’s rapid tally suggests a de facto acclamation nomination.
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Arkansas Solon Landslide in Convention Vote
The convention marked a landslide for Robinson with his column exceeding 900 of 1200 on the first ballot. Barkley and Ross withdrew after trailing, while Robinson warned against changing the platform and invoked religious equality drawing Jefferson and the Constitution in support.
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Athletics Beat Yankees in Final Philadelphia Game
The Athletica defeated the Yankees 6 to 4 in Philadelphia. Combs and Koenig hit homers to spark the offense, tagging Howard Ehmke in the last inning before Grove closed out the win as Pennock struggled on the mound.
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Prohibition Representatives Meet in Houston Gathering
Representatives of the prohibition movement convene in Houston to discuss policy directions and coordinated actions, with delegates from multiple organizations attending to map strategies for upcoming campaigns.
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Opening game in series ends 4 to 3
The opening game of the series finished with a 4 to 3 score. Both teams competed fiercely as the period and set the stage for the rest of the series.
For Sale Used Freight Elevator
Classified notice offers a used freight elevator for sale with inquiry instructions to contact the Tribune Office for details and arrangements.
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