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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1924

Page

9

Michigan executive questions La Follette support

A Michigan executive predicts Republicans win the election with a large electoral college majority. He says Governor Couzens will be the strongest candidate and asserts the La Follette movement is overrated while discounting its strength and backing.

Michigan Harry Price la Follette Alexander Zoeshek Coolidge Ysterday de Mared Rapublicans Asifs Najorty Ale Toral College Mieh Xin Senate Couzens Korsbeck Heleer

Died In 19th Century Notices From Old Manassas Area

Fragmented obituary notices list several individuals including Bruce, Nina Get, and Frank Ashby with funeral details, dates, and burial plans. The records reference Manassas VA and Medford area ceremonies, mentioning family relations and church services, but many lines are garbled.

Toesie Atlyne Jou Fam Pune Bruce Reek Clurch Riv Beaved Ime Robert Ei Ai Benjamin Teo Medford Takesds Ore Laan Cl Nwood Cemetery Thursda Muberay Sineniy Anie Ro Murray Koyon Street Noto Ater Nolan Wetnesias Nishohe Mare Solan Funers Chasen Conepton Friente Oiat Olivet

Brother of W G McAdoo backs La Follette in letter

Malcolm R. McAdoo brother of William G McAdoo published in Washington Post declares his total break with the Democratic party. He states he supports La Follette and Wheeler and condemns the 1934 convention as the crime of 24. McAdoo, a New York consulting engineer, predicts La Follette will influence the next President even if not elected.

Spe Washington Post Chicago Comention Malcolm R. McAdoo William G. McAdoo T Am la Follette Wheeler McAdoo New York United States

Northwestern support boosts Coolidge in mood of Midwest

Analyzing Michigan and nearby states, leaders report voters leaning Republican. Dawes and Coolidge are favored in the Northwest, with Michigan Democrats weak and labor sentiment influential. Republican strategists foresee Coolidge carrying several Western states despite Democratic tensions at the New York convention.

Get Out The Vote Club Organized In Pittsburgh

The First Congressional Get Out the Vote club is organized in Pittsburgh by Representative M Clyde Kelly. Officers include Benjamin F Metz president William Arthur John Jennings and Alf Woolridge. In Pennsylvania in 1978 1? persons stayed at here for every 1990 who voted.

Pittsburgh M Clyde Kelly Simon Michelet Washington National Pittsburgh Club Benjamin F Metz William Arthur John Jennings Alf Woolridge Pennsylvania Wichelet

Obituary notices list Georgetown events and relatives

Multiple obituaries and funeral notices dated July 1924 list individuals such as Johanna Connor Purcell and Edward P Schwary, with funeral details at Georgetown University Hospital, St Albans Church, Mt Olivet, and Oak Hill. Names include Kerry Ireland, Jane Becker, Gerald Beloted, and Anna Wade Schwary among relatives and friends invited to services and interments.

D Connor Georetown Thomas Mount Pleasant Street Albert Janet Thomas Mra Maldred Bo Reavy Genevive Walter ‘Thomes Washington Centennial Lodge Thomas William H M Carty

Third Party Plans Tangle State Tickets in La Follette Campaign

Illinois conference to discuss whether state senatorial and congressional tickets should run under the La Follette Wheeler banner. Eckern arrives from Washington to convey Senate views as independent leaders debate state versus national tickets amid conflicting signals from Illinois Kansas Nebraska and Montana supporters. New York operations for the campaign to open Friday with a skeletal staff led by Gilbert Roe.

Chicago la Follette-Wheeler Illinois Conference Hirman Tl Ecker Wisconsin la Follette Washington Ilinois Kansas Nebraska Montana Leares Fo War Planets Progresse Itt Moaeting Eckern Imnois Hwew York Fastern West Korty Third Street Gilbert F Roe

Commission Refuses La Follette Sugar Data

The tariff commission will not provide La Follette with full sugar duties information at this time. Chairman Thomas O Marvin said only information nearly available to others will be shared and the final report and recommendations will be withheld from the public until released by President Coolidge.

le Follette Wisconsin Thomas O Marvin Tarif Commission la Fondette Coolidge

North Dakota League Backed La Follette and Wheeler

The Nonpartisan League conference in Bismarck North Dakota endorsed Robert M La Follette for president and Burton K Wheeler for vice president by acclamation. Judge John C Lowe, secretary, said the vote was by acclamation with slight opposition to the endorsement.

Bismarck N Dak Nonpartisan League State Conference Robert M la Follette Burton K Wheeler John C Lowe

La Follette Campaign Expands Organizing Effort

Organizational work continues as Senator La Follette and his supporters push the independent candidacy. Robert W Follette Jr. says the new machinery will be tested in Nevada where moving against time, supporters seek 10 percent signatures for a petition nominating progressive electors. A women’s committee of 100 is to be formed at a meeting on August 12.

la Follette Robert Wola Follette Jr Nevada la Follette-Wheeler Ebc Costizan

Quickening of GOP Campaign Seen as Butler Comes East

National Chairman William M Butler heads east to plan aggressive New York State and Atlantic seaboard campaigning. He urges an affirmative campaign, leaving deriding to opponents, citing Coolidge record and postwar achievements to energize supporters. New York and Eastern offices set for August as Tilson appointed speakers bureau head.

G.O.P Butler Chicago Wiliam M Butler Atlantic Seaboard New York State Coolidge Middle West Northwest Gen Dawes West New York John Q Tilson Connecticut Republican National Committee For National Committee George H Mosed New Hampshire Republican Senatorial Committee

Davis Bays Cheap Watch To Be Used in Campaign

John W. Davis, the Democratic presidential candidate, chose a cheap radiosteral watch as his campaign timepiece aboard the Bar Harbor Express after leaving the Maine woods. He announced the watch would be his campaign watch while waiting at Rockland for the train.

Davis Bays Bar Harbor Maine Woods John W. Davis Rockland Seven Hundred Acre Maine

Nations Calls Tax Reform and Regulation Plan

American party candidate Gilbert O Nations declares a bold tax plan reducing income taxes under 5000 dollars, imposes high rates on extreme incomes, and taxes private wealth evenly. He seeks federal carriage licensing, strict industry regulation, universal bond taxation, and cuts to government overhead. Nomination occurred at Columbus, Ohio last June.

Wall Street Gilbert O Nations Yeaterday Nations Mr Nations Columbus Onto

Roosevelt Declines Davis Forces Post After Conference

After a long meeting with Democratic National Committee chairman Clam L Shaver Franklin D Roosevelt announced he would not serve in an official capacity for the presidential campaign in the East He said he would still do everything possible to secure John W Davis's election campus by engaging in field activity and public support.

New York Clam L. Shaver Democratic National Committee Franklin Dol Roosevelt John W Davis

French plan to evacuate Ruhr by August twenty six

The article describes a French proposal to evacuate the Ruhr by August 15 1926 and to modify the Dawes plan. It outlines a three point package including an arbitration board to curb default declarations, machinery to address Dawes plan defects, and guarantees Germany will not miss payments in kind. Also notes potential opposition at the conference and shifts in mediation among Allied powers.

Ruhr Board of Arbitration Reparation Commission Germany France Hague Allies Arbitration Board London Paris

Germany Backs Dawes Plan with Loyal Adhesion

Berlin July 30 The German government pledges sincere reconciliation and loyal adherence to the Dawes plan as Secretary Hughes moves toward the London conference. Berlin hopes the London talks will ease European chaos and welcomes American initiative shaping a peaceful solution.

Berlin Hughes London Paris Germany Dawes The Chicago Tribune

Dawes Plan Denounced By German Communist

At an antiwar meeting in Versailles on July 30 Herr Schwartz a Reichstag member denounced the Dawes reparation program. He warned that if implemented the burden would fall on the German people and France would never receive any repayment.

Versailles France Herr Schwartz Reichstag Dawes Germany

Davis Begins Maine Swing and Opens Campaign in New York

John W Davis, Democratic presidential nominee, spoke in Rockland and Bath Maine aboard the Bar Harbor Express, urging an honest government and noting Democrats and Republicans share the goal. He said he is not yet a candidate and will head to New York headquarters to review campaign progress and meet McAdoo preconvention leaders.

Bar Harbor John W Davis Maine Rockland Bath Knox County Court House Davis United States Postoffice Square New York Davts Clem L Shaver Daniel Cooper McAdoo Walker Davnes Seven Hundred Acre Island Mr. Davis Dark Harbor Robert H Jackson New Hampshire Democratic State Committee Charles Dana Gibson Jackson New England Davis J Bryan Nebraska

Robinson Predicts Senate Gains for Democrats

Senator Robinson of Arkansas, Democratic Senate leader, declared in a formal statement yesterday that Democrats are well positioned to gain additional seats in the upcoming elections. He said a Democratic majority seemed likely, with similar views on the national outlook.

Robinson Arkansas Senate

Defense Day plans test patriotism in capital city

A multi group committee led by R P Andrews and John Gleissner outlines civilian and military mobilization roles for Defense Day. State and local agencies, veteran welfare groups, and patriotic societies will recruit volunteers for a one day participation in demonstrations and parades, with the War Department directing decentralized plans.

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