California Safe New York Assured in 1924 Race
President Coolidge has been told California is as safe for Republicans as in 1920 and New York will vote GOP if business interests stay united. California and New York supporters forecast strong Republican turnout, with La Follette’s potential impact debated and Dawes set to campaign in Nebraska.
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Harry N. Price
California
New York
Coolidge
Beer
Calfornia
Hiram W. Johnson
Crepper
Johnson
Calteraia
Carmi A. Thompson
Cleveland
Raymond Benjamin
San Francisco
Republican State Committee
Northwest
Melvin 0. McLaughln
Nebraska
Frank B Brandegee
Connecticut
W S. Ware
Pennsylvania
Weeks
White House
Ward
John W Davis
Alfred EB. Smith
Davis
House of Representatives
Cifornia
Benjamin
Albert Boynton
Bendjamin
Charlies W Bryan
Dawes
McLaughlin
Europe
Europe and As Director of the Budget As Made Him Exceedingly Popular Ven
Campaian N
Lincoln
la Follette
Ublicans
Ldrre
Carmin Thompson
Ohie
Ohin
Coolige
Dawes Johr
Tory
Ware
Iotartts
Repub
Ada
Ceebidee
Divided Socialists Back La Follette and Matteotti Death
District Socialists voted to back Robert M La Follette in the national campaign and combine with liberals and progressives after the convention. They expressed sympathy for the Italian labor movement against Mussolini and for the family of Giacomo Matteotti, hoping his death accelerates Mussolini’s downfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene V. Debs
Sottaliat Femier
Soholaists
Socialist National Convention
la Follette
la Foallette
Socialist Organization
Socialist Headquarters
E Street Northwest
Marx Lewie
Conference For Progressive
Robert M. la Pollette
Deba
Workers of America
Mussolini
Chamber of Deputies
Giacomo Matteotti
Davis Noncommittal On Campaign Manager Role
The speaker notes Davis has not named a campaign manager, cites personal beliefs as a Methodist and prohibitionist, and stresses government derives from the people. He praises human generosity, references a Pennsylvanian letter about breach of promise, and urges collective duty for good governance at state and national levels. He thanks the audience for past kindness.
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Pennaytrania
Clarksburg Plans Davis Notification And Homecoming
Clarksburg West Virginia plans for John W. Davis homecoming reception and notification ceremonies were set by the general committee on arrangements meeting today. Headquarters were placed in the Prunty building opposite the courthouse with eight subcommittees formed. An offer from Howard Moore for use of his farm as a visiting motorist parking site was accepted. Subcommittees include hotels housing and entertainment of visiting newspaper men led by Ray W. Garvin.
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Washington Post
Clarksburg
Wva
John W. Davis
General Committee
Howard Moore
Ray W.garvin
2 to 7 Bets of Davis Made in Wall Street
Special to The Washington Port reports heavy betting on Davis in Wall Street trading. Wealthy clients at Wolf Darnell & Co. placed several large commissions, including 5 008 to 27 860 and 1 000 to 18 000, predicting Davis will win the presidency.
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Davis
Wall Street
Washington
New York
Joan W. Davis
Wol Darnell & Co
Rice
United States
Butler's National Committee Reports Funds and Budget Plans
William Butler, Republican National Committee chair, announced the party had about $50,000 on hand July 1 and aims to raise funds through authorized personal solicitation and targeted correspondence. He proposed a budget and a reasonable limit on contributions, avoiding corporate funds, while pledging to provide reports to the Senate committee on a staggered schedule through the campaign.
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New Toth
Stnator
William Sr. Buller
Republican National Committee
Ry. Butter
Prepatme & Wudget
Terther
Benater
Sarah
Nukres
Adrestes
Saver
Deriaatne
Torward
Butler
Yee Nh Bay
National Committee
Fifth Avenue
Ferry Sixth Street
New York
Borah
Butler Ariewer
Borahwatt
Susgestion
Coolidge and Butler Conference Postponed
President Coolidge’s meeting with William M. Butler, Republican national committee chairman, is postponed until early next week. Butler will first finish opening party headquarters in New York, granting Coolidge time to collect political reports from conferences across five states.
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Coolidge
Wiliam M. Butler
Republican National Committee
Butler
White House
New York
Washington
Yuarterday
Klan Backed Candidate Wins Flint Mayoral Race
Judson L. Transue, aided by Ku Klux Klan support, was elected mayor of Flint Michigan by a plurality of 1860 votes following the recall of David R. Cuthbertson. Transue campaigned on promises to clean up the city.
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Flint. Mich
Judson L. Transue
Ku Klux Klan Suport
Flint
David R. Cuthbertson
Transue
White House to Have Boy Even If Davis Is Elected
Wealthy Nathan Goff, nephew of Mrs. Davis, is set to live at the White House under the terms of the late Caroline Bassel Goff will. The will directs that if he is under 21, he reside with his aunt Ellen B. Davis and her husband John W. Davis, with support from the family. Cornelia Bassel, Mrs. Davis’s sister, is a longtime Post Office clerk and may remain employed regardless of election outcomes.
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White House
Davis
John W. Davis
United States
Mie
Caroline Basse
Clarksburg
Nathan Goff
Mra Davis
Cornelia Basse
Gof
New York
Th. Waldo P. Goff
Gow
Hie
West Virginia
Secretary of the Navy
Cathime
Mias Baswel
Norval
Ellen B. Davis
Miles Cornelia Bassel
Rest
Postal
Pervsice
Jaen
Olvany Urges Smith to Run for Governor
Judge George W. Olvany, head of Tamany Hall, urges Alfred W. Smith to seek another term as governor. The governor-designate prefers returning to the “truthing business.” Olvany defends the ticket against rumors of a Tamany-Republican vote swap, calling the idea implausible.
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Olvany
Smith
New York
George W. Olvany
Tammany
Alfred W. Smith
Judge Olvany
Coolidge
Hat
Willy
Pudge Olvany
Prohibition Party Moves National HQ to Harrisburg
The Prohibition Party shifts its national headquarters from Washington to Harrisburg, announced by national chair Pugh. A party spokesman refutes claims of being a third party and argues the Prohibition Party holds the rightful name as the Democratic and Republican parties remain the other major old parties.
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Frarmianure
Prohibition Party
Washington
Harrisburg
BE. P. Pugh
Prohibition
Prugh
Mpa
Democratic
Kim
Aftair
La Follette Front Lacon Now Used as Outdoor Study Spot
Senator La Follette converted his Wyomin g and Connecticut avenues front into an outdoor study area with a map of the United States. He studied it with his son and guests while noting electoral vote estimates. Rustic chairs and benches mark a shady lawn corner for conferences as he counts on sartorial campaign effects.
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la Follette Ahk
Wyoming
Connecticut
Ann
Senatér
United States
Passeraby
Panama
Coolidge Cousin Presides Over Vermont Democratic Meeting
Park H. Pollard of Practoraville, cousin of President Coolidge, presided at the Vermont Democratic State convention held yesterday in Burlington. The gathering nominated a full state ticket for the slate.
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Burlington
Park H. Pollard
Practoraville
Coolidge
Daugherty Resumes Ohio Law Practice in Columbus
Former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty resumes legal practice in Columbus Ohio from his home. He left for Washington to lead the U S Department of Justice and now plans to continue ties with eastern firms, possibly forming a local partnership.
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Columbus
Ohio
Harry M. Daugherty
Awpain
Washington
United States Department of Justice
Daugherty
Aliens attack coast ship laws sparks memo to Hoover
A memo by Vice Chairman Plummer, released by the Shipping Board, warns that hostile foreign ships aim to undermine U S coastwise laws. It cites the Lamport and Holt steamer Voltaire voyage detour via Boston and Halifax with Elks delegates, and Boston fines of 1100000 on the line for alleged coastwise violations.
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United States
Hoover
Shipping Board
Plummer
Lamport and Holt
Valtaire
Philadelphia
Halifax
St. Johns
Pennsylvania
Order of Elks
Voltaire
Elka
Boston
St Johns
Thave
Lamport and Iolt Line
Department of Commerce
Two Americans Evacuated from Kweilin Region
The American consul general in Canton reported all Americans were safely removed from the Kweilin region amid bandit attacks. Except for Rev Robert L. Besaum and his mother who remained by choice, a German namedfarne hostage status is noted, with one other person still held by bandits.
Farm leaders form temporary board for grain elevator cooperative
Prominent farm leaders join a temporary board to organize a $28.086 million grain cooperative. The plan, announced from Chicago, aims to purchase and operate elevator companies and to take over properties from Armour, Rosenbaum, and related firms. The cooperative will start with $4 million working capital and issue common and class A and B preferred stock.
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Chicago
Ender Cooperative Tews
American Farfh Bureau Federation
Baldo
Actail
John W. Clovertaty
American Warm Bayea Federation
Cooperative Grain Marketing
WAH
Armour Grain Marketme Company
Rosenbaum Grain Company
Rosenbaum Brothers
J.C Shatter & Co
Davin Noland- Merritt Grain Company
Kanaan
Revowink Thanab
Alvettore
G. F. Bradrate
Ohts
American Farm Bureau Federation
J. F. Reed
Minnekota
Oscar Ashworth
Mattoon
Gray Silver
West Wiratats
J W Cloverdale
Iofa
Ada
South
LaSalle Street
Hifnels Cooperative Marketing
Farm Bureau
Nations Cooperative Act
Sfarrhere
Co- Operative
Ageotation Tre Company
Paermers
Cloverdale
Garin-Marketing Company
Bosftd
Maj Garry Named Aeronautics Adviser
Maj John Curry, CO of McCook aviation in Dayton Ohio, is appointed by President Coolidge as a member of the national advisory committee for aeronautics to replace Maj Lawrence W McIntosh. A West Point graduate of 1909 he served in the Pershing expedition and organized squadrons in Hawaii and Ellington Texas.
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John ¥. Curry
McCook Aviation Reis
Dayton
Ohio
Besh
Coolinge
Lawrence W. McIntosh
West Point
Curry
Metice
Ister
Hawaii
Maj
Ellington Seld
Tex
America
Maj. Curry
Gen
Patrick
Washington
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George W. Sevany
Charles F. Murphy
Segialists
Woorse
Eugene V. Debsi
Nelson County
Coolidge and Butler
Klan
Flint, Mich
Bob
Hvemter
Wisconsin
Capitol Grounds
Gilbert HE. Roe
la Follette Law
Will
Nathan Geff
Meve
Vermont
Farm Federation
Maj. Garry
F Street
N.W
Travel Bureau
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Woodward Building
15Th & H. Sts
Seventh
Edw
L. Kneessi
Maxwell House
Dresden
Maxwell House Coffee
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