German Ultimatum Drives Coal Demands in Europe
Spa July 12 The Entente demands 3,000,060 tons of coal monthly from Germany or occupation of mining regions. British PM Lloyd George urges Simons to accept terms. German delegates push a reparations plan while German and Allied leaders discuss priority and enforcement under the Versailles treaty. The conference pauses as negotiations continue into the afternoon.
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Vermont Governor blocks special session on woman suffrage
Gov Percival N Clement of Vermont refuses to convene the legislature for ratification of the federal amendment. He argues the move invades Vermont's constitution and warns it undermines self government. Carrie Chapman Catt calls the decision evidence of a hostile influence.
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Percival N Clement
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Congress
Union of States
Supreme Court of the United States
United States
New York
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Carrie Chapman Catt
National American Women Suffrage Association
Harding Candidate Promises Real Farmer as Agriculture Secretary
The article reports that Republican candidate Harding champions appointing a genuine farmer to head Agriculture, referencing Tama Jim Wilson of Iowa and contrasting with Democratic choices. It covers endorsements by Senator Cummins and Raymond Robins, discussions on railroads, and visits by supporters in Marion and Chicago, highlighting rural concerns and cost of living ties.
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Conference talks stall over coal issue and France
The text notes friction over the coal question may prolong the conference. French circles feel the talks have yielded little fruit so far. Premier Lloyd George, though slightly indisposed, attended today's meeting of the premiers.
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Lloyd George
Four Men and Ship Missing Off New York Coast
A New York police search is sought for four men missing since April 6 after sailing from Sheepshead Bay in the 32 ton schooner George E Hagen bound for San Domingo Developing Company. Mrs Ethel MacNaughton reports her husband Martin H MacNaughton his brothers Welford G MacNaughton and others were aboard and had promised to write from Newport News. No word has been received and fears grow the craft is lost.
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San Domingo
George E Hagen
Ethel MacNaughton
Martin H MacNaughton
Welford
George MacNaughton
Wiliam H Poyie
Donald M Tench
Sheepshead Bay
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MacNaughton
Cox Nomination Foiled Davis Coup
Charleston West Virginia July 12 Plans to swing the Democratic national convention to John W Mavis as ambassador to Great Britain faltered Cox failed to win the forty-fourth ballot Gov John J Cornwell said he returned from San Francisco where he presented Davis name before the convention Cox managers were surprised by a sudden landslide for Cox and the planned forty-fifth ballot rally collapsed as Alabama and others did not follow the expected votes.
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Democrats Back Cox Roosevelt Ticket After Convention
Cornwell praised the convention lineup nominating Guy Cox with Franklin D. Roosevelt as the standard bearers. He expressed confidence in a strong ticket for the party and its chances in the upcoming race.
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Northampton plans for Coolidge notification
Northampton Massachusetts July 12. The chamber of commerce appointed a committee of 100 prominent citizens to arrange Gov Calvin Coolidge s notification of his nomination for Vice President by the Republican convention. The committee, meeting tomorrow night at Allen field Smith College July 27, will oversee parade decorations reception and related features with subcommittees on various arrangements.
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Hartford
Roosevelt Sees Cox Nomination Shakeup Aug Navy Post
Franklin D Roosevelt announced with Guy Cox that he would resign as Assistant Secretary of the Navy around August 1 to prepare his notification speech. He plans to campaign nationwide emphasizing the league of nations and will join his family in Eastport Maine to craft remarks. Cox greeted by crowd in Columbus Ohio during ceremony.
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Strife Over League Policy Threatens Democratic Unity
The piece argues that President Wilson and Governor Cox must unite on campaign policy to prevent a two leader stage for the Democrats. It notes Coxs reservations strain the covenant debate, while Wilson balks at sovereignty concessions and Reed opposes Coxs stance. Administration figures fear dissension as Irish support and farm policy loom large ahead of potential White House strategy.
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Debs Plans Campaign From Atlanta Prison
Socialists plan to appeal President Wilson for Debs release and to direct the party campaign this summer from the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary where Eugene V. Debs is imprisoned for espionage. About 200 Socialists intend to visit Wilson and urge clemency while observers note Debs may guide campaign matters from prison.
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British Profit Tax To Stand
In the house of commons a strong attack on government finance policy focused on the excess profits tax. Chancellor Austin Chamberlain refused to cut the excess profits duty below 69 percent but pledged it will not exceed 40 percent next year. He promised no more borrowing and urged prudent debt reduction as the nation remains prosperous. Banks were advised to curb speculative lending.
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Catts refuses to call special Florida session
Pensacola leaders report Gov Catts will not convene a special Florida Legislature to act on the Federal woman suffrage amendment. The move is described as useless by suffrage supporters, with the governor's stance cited and Catholic Cardinal Gibbons urged action.
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Labor not in fusion as 48ers confront Irish plank
Chicago July 17 delegates from five political groups gather under the 48 committee to discuss forming a labor aligned fusion party. Labor advocates push to include the word labor in the title while debates over the party’s name and platform continue. Louis Post and De Valera receive cheers as tension rises over World War era issues and government ownership topics.
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