Smith Rally Sparks Clash at Democratic Convention
The convention reeled from a Mississippi brawl after Franklin D. Roosevelt urged for Al Smith. Police separated Morrissy and Senator Stephens as alternates tried to push a Smith standard through. Evang Woollen and other figures were nominated amid the chaos before proceedings resumed.
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Mike Morrissy
Mississippi
Senator Stephens
Morrissy
Smith
Stephens
Kuykendall
al Smith
F. C.hathorne
Spee
Ohien
Evang Woollen
Indiana
William H. O’brien
Lawrenceburg
George
Georgia
Charles R. Casp
W. A. Aye
New York
Jimmy Walker
Acquitted of Murder in Allegheny Court
A jury in Allegheny County Criminal Court fined Rose Bartolette 35 for murder in the March death of 89 year old Simone Legatutta. The Warren Borough School District invites sealed bids for steel ceilings at Fourth Ward School with bids due by July 10, 1928. The board may reject all bids. Information from High School Office, J Leslie Ellis, Clerk.
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Ynplsburgh
U. P
Allegheny County Criminal Court
Rose Bartolette
Simone Legatutta
Warren
Fourth Ward
J. Leslie Ellis
Elevators and election banter at the national convention
The narrator recalls luncheon meetings with Mrs. Al Smith and remarks on the Democratic convention. He notes discussions on farm relief and party unity, jokes about wets and drys, praises speakers like Claude Bowers, and critiques fundraising and politicking while urging voters to guard their votes and stay wary of money.
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Texas
al Smith
New York
Sam Blythe
Claude. Bowers
Israel
District of Columbia
Virgin Island
Joe Robinson
Joe
Dr. Jacobs
Houston
Smith
Aries
Hoover
Tammany Hall
Engineers’ Club
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