Labor party fusion clashes with Wilder forces at rally
Speakers at a conference hotly debated amalgamation between labor party factions and the committee of 48. A delegate urged unity against the two major parties while others blasted the Republican platform and warned motion toward fusion could erase party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Laughin
National Labor Party
Duncan McDonald
Labor Party of UK
Ros
Medornaid
Republican Party
Cty
Palmer
McDonald Sa Tt
Corcoran Art Center to Close for Repairs
The Corcoran Tabert of Art will close Thursday until repairs are finished including nine wall coverings and galleries. Mrs. Mitchell Carroll will present an illustrated lecture for the art class. The District of Columbia branch of the NAACP plans a closing meeting tomorrow night at 8 at the Newtree branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City News
Corcoran Tabert of
Whattors
Mitchell Carroll
Summ
George Washneton University
District of Columbia
Toe Nation Association For the Advangement of Colored People
Thia Geaco Amorrow
Nw Et Pusetree
Corcoran Gallery OF Art
Blanche Laken
Margaret Allen
Kann’s
Carolina Cooksey
Eleventh St
Lincoln
Adams
Franklin
Casey
Casey Fione
Labor Delegates Denounce 48ers Rally at Convention
Chicago July 12 labor delegates denounce the 48er coalition and press for convention business to move ahead with or without them. Leaders argue the 48ers are slick lawyers while farmers push for farmer labor unity and the transfer of savings to league institutions to aid Northwest grain farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nonpartisan League
Associated Press
Chicago
Committee of 48
Ceray
Labor Party
Abraham Lefkowicz
New York
Labor Party Convention
League
Carl D. Thompson
Northwest
Thompson
Max Hayes
National Labor Committee
Policy change by Trade Board on industry cost reports
The Federal Trade Commission will limit cost report work to cooperating industries and voluntary participants. Data will be used only for statistics and not for regulation. Penalties and mandamus actions will not be pursued against nonparticipants. The soft wood lumber conference clarified intent and the new policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Trade Commission
Commission
Gaskill
Colver
Soft Wood
Rites for Capt Emerson Civil War Vet
Capt William Emerson a Washington resident for 30 years died Sunday at 2332 First Street NW. Burial will be in Arlington National Cemetery with funeral services at his home at 2 p m. He was 81, born in Springfield Illinois, wounded at Second Bull Run, worked in Agriculture and Treasury departments, active in GAR and Loyal Legion. Survived by wife Flora Emerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Emerson
Washington
First Street
Arlington National Cemetery
Emerson
Springfield
Ill
Massachusetts
Bull Run
Agriculture and Treasury Departments
G A Rf
Classes At Playground Teach Shoe Repair And Chair Caning
The city will offer free lessons in shoe repair and chair caning at municipal playgrounds. Leather and thread will be provided, with lessons for grown women starting at 1:00 a.m. July 15 on the Columbia Heights playground. Classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays mornings, with carpet weaving added for children at the Rosedale playground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Heights
Park Road
Fourteenth Street
Rosedale Playground
Barbers About 1920 Campaign Nominations
The barbers confirm all four presidential ticket nominees are clean shaven. They joke that Harding Cox Roosevelt and Coolidge could require frequent shaves, while future leaders may risk breaking precedents by visiting Washington barbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Roosevelt
Harding
Coolidge
Washington
United States
Wilson
Capitol
Fights Liquor Sold As Food In District Fight
Dr. W. C. Fowler district health officer teams with John F. Kramer federal prohibition commissioner to combat intoxicating beverages sold as flavoring extracts or drugs. A local product was found to contain 40 percent alcohol and may carry narcotic traces. further analyses are planned under narcotic division powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. ¢. Fowler
John F. Kramer
Fowler
Kramer
Suit to recover damages for alienation of wife
Abraham Buckner seeks 20000 dollars in the District Supreme Court alleging that Harry Sherman of 408 Eighth street southeast caused Eva Buckner to desert and abandon him, thereby alienating their affections. Buckner cites marriage to Eva Buckner on March 1, 1902 in Baltimore and dates April 30, 1918 through June 25, 1918 as the period of alleged wrongdoing. His lawyers are John F. Mullen and Charles Gibson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Sherman
Eighth Street
District Supreme Court
Abraham Buckner
Buckner
Baltimore
Eva Buckner
John F. Mullen
Charles Gibson
Rites for Jacob M Small Held After Drowning Tragedy
Funeral services were held for Jacob M Small at noon near Youth Beach. Small, 24, served in the ordnance department in the war and died after being rescued from shallow water. He leaves behind his father, mother, and two sisters Lillian and Rose.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dore Small
Small
Ordnance Department
Lillian
Rose
Baltimore Markets Report From July 12 Prices
Baltimore markets list butter eggs poultry and grains with price ranges and per bushel figures for Buttercream prints dairy rints and various regional lots. Contains Maryland Pennsylvania West Virginia and Ohio valuations for eggs oats wheat corn and related commodities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Virginia
Maryand
West Virginia
Coal Car Shortage Simmers as Northwest Supply Talks Fail
Bituminous coal operators met but failed to craft an immediate plan to ship 4000 cars daily to the Northwest for winter. They formed a permanent committee to press car supply and noted railroads were not fully honoring the ICC priority order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Great Lake Ports
New York
B. B. Wentz
National Coal Association
J. D. A. Morrow
J. P. Walsh
Pittsburgh
W.L. Andrews
Fairmont
W. Va
J. P. White
Cleveland
C. F. Honmold
Chicago
J. G. Bradley
Durdon
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ohio
Texas
Commission
General Conference
Northwest
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Illinois
Indiana
Lakes
Baltimore Securities Stocks and Bonds Listing
Baltimore securities report dated July 12 shows bid and asked prices for listed stocks and bonds. Notable entries include Power at 90 percent, Coat at 80, United Ry and Blec Co around 12 to 13, Con. Gas at 44 1/2, Penn. Wat. and P. 5s at 93, and City bonds near 48. Prices reflect the market for local equities and municipal securities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Houston
United Rys
Blec Co
Balto
City
Penn. Wat
Rys
Blec
Commissioner Newton Resigns From Patent Office
James T. Newton, commissioner of patents, has submitted his resignation to President Wilson, effective next Monday. Robert F. Whitehead acts as commissioner in his absence as Newton, now in Chicago, departs. The move highlights pay declines and a wave of resignations in patent service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. T. Newton
James T. Newton
Patents
Wilson
Robert F. Whitehead
Newton
Chicago
Patent Office
Board of Examiners-In
Reindeer Study Aims to Boost Eskimo Food Supply
Dr. Edward K. Nelson of the U S Biological Survey travels to Alaska to study reindeer as a potential American diet addition. Since 1893 Alaska herds grew from 143 to about 150000, reviving interest in reindeer beyond Christmas lore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. K. Nelson
U.S. Biological Survey
Alaska
William C. Redfield
Commerce
Sharkskin Shoes
Edward K. Nelson
Biological Survey
Department of Agriculture
Santa Claus
Animal Kingdom
Mrs L Gibson Finds Relief With Foley Kidney Pills
La Junta resident Mrs L Gibson of 12th and Edison reports kidney trouble for some time. After taking Foley's Kidney Pills she felt immediate relief and quality improvement. The ad claims the pills ease backache rheumatic pains sore stiff muscles and joints and restore kidney and bladder health.
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Chambers of Commerce
Ta Follette
Mexico
Hale
India
M. Das
M. Krehna
Bombay
William Hard
Arthur G. Hayes
Mr. Hayes
American Constitutional Party
American Party of Texas
World War Veterans
Single Tax Advocates
Meanpartisan League
Private Soldiers and Sailors Legion
Ibr Hayes
Ito O
KT. O'Laughlin
Brooklyn
American Conational Party
Labor
Urges
United Action
McDronald
Ives
Wricase
W. E. Rodriguez
McDonald
Mcdoonald
Jay James F. Ferguson
Lester P. Barlow
Rodriguez
O. S.vans
Mitchell
Evans
Nonpartisan League Party of
South Dakota
la Follette
Frank FY
Kansas City Attorne
Farmer Omemort
Speke Fm
Aoorg
Walsh
Democratic Party
Jefferson
Robert M. Buck
Iillinois
Buck
John H. Kelly
Brotherhood Welfare Association
Kelly
Lester Barloe
Women's Peace Society
Miss DeCreary
Senator la Follette
Pro
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Winnie E. Branstetter
Socialist Party
Trade Board
Capt
Arlington
Dr. Fowler
Jacob M. Small
Bayer
ISAY
Baltimore Securities
Velie
Famous Angerer Motor Co
Connecticut Avenue
C. Suffrage League
Pennasylvania Ave
Nelson Refrigerator CO
Fae Steel
H.C. Cragg Mfg. CO
Chine
Washington, DC
13Th St. N. W
The
Hoffman Co
Sible
Ingly
Madrillon
G Street N.W
the Bellevue
Pellevue Farm Linck
G St. N.W
N.Y. Ave. N.W
James Stevens
Fla. Ave
Magruder
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Avenue
Palais: Royal
M Brookly Co
G Street
N. W
Coca-Cola Company
Atlanta, GA
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