Wood Takes Charge of Own Campaign as Johnson on Ground Today
Maj. Gen. Leonard Wood assumes direct management of his campaign with Col. Proctor and Frank Hitchcock reporting to him. Johnson arrives tomorrow as Wood and Lowden face renewed questions over Missouri expenditures and party unity. Delegates expect Johnson to emerge as a decisive factor once Wood and Lowden wane, while other aspirants like Hughes and Butler are discussed for a possible spot at the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wood
Johnson
Outlook
Washington Post Co
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Col. Proctor
Frank Hitchcock
Leutenants
National
Hert
Kentucky
Lowden
Senator Johnson
Roosevelt
Nicholas Murray Butler
Sproul
Pennsylvania
Harding
Ohio
Missouri
National Committee
Ing
H. N. Albus
John S. Boyer
St. Joseph
E. Ul Morse
London
Albus
Gen. Wood
Gov. Lowden
Washington
God
Ness
Tinos
Justice Hughes
Hughes
Debs for the Bolsheviks in Chicago Nomination
The Socialist party committee in Chicago announced that Eugene V. Debs was in hearty accord with party policy. The committee noted Debs regretted the convention’s refusal of an unqualified tie to the Moscow Internationale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
The
Socialist Party
Eugene V. Debs
Debs
Moscow Internationale
Cup yachts sail today in Elimination trials
Newport RI June 2 The asloops Resolute and Vanitie vie to defend the Americas cup against Shamrock IV begin elimination trials tomorrow anchored tonight in Brentons Cove. Sir Thomas Lipton travels to Liverpool to attend the international yacht races in which Shamrock IV aims to win the cup from Resolute or Vanitie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
R. I
Asloops Resolute
Vanitie
Brentons Cove
London
Thomas Lipton
Liverpool
Celtic
New York
Resolute
Contests Decode Republican Delegates Amid Heated Hearing
Chicago June 2 The Republican national committee hearings on contests featured a clash over Missouri and Minnesota seats while the price of sway touched by charges of strong arm tactics. Delegates from the Tenth Minnesota district were seated. a Missouri Fourth district contest was quickly disposed of. Kansas City district held unsettled. The day also saw Homer Cummings visiting and photos with Hays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Homer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Hays
San Francisco
Seat 20 Delegates and Throw Out Two
Delegation contests in Chicago yielded 22 disposed with 105 remaining. Twelve Louisiana delegates seated as uninstructed under Wood and Lowden claims. Two Minnesota Tenth district seats favor Johnson. Four Mississippi at large seated against Wood supporters. Eighth Mississippi district referred to subcommittee. Two Fifth Missouri Kansas City district seats thrown out. Two Fourth Missouri seats seated, claimed by Wood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Kansas City
Johnson
Minnesota
California
Gen. Wood
Mississippi
Mulvihill
Eighth
Louisiana
Emil Kuntz
New Orleans
Whchh
Wood
Lowdon
Chicago
Lowden
Kansas Ciy
Republicans Finalize Draft Platform Edits for Chicago
The tentative Republican platform finished at conferences here outlines Mexico policy by Fall with Watson and Lodge contributing ideas. It omits prohibition and considers the woman suffrage amendment ratification while deferring soldier bonus and League of Nations planks to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watson
Indiana
Chicago
Mexico
Fall
New Mexico
Senate
Lodge
Massachusetts
United States
League of Nations
Virginia Democrats
Wilson
Vermont Democrats Call Volstead Act Un-American
Rutland June 2 Democrats select delegates to the national convention in San Francisco without contest. Delegates at large are J. H. Jackson Burlington Henry C. Brislin Rutland Fred C. Martin Burlington and Dr E H Bailey Barre. The convention backs woman suffrage universal military training and Wilsons veto of the Volstead act calling it unfair and un American while favoring light wine and beer production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rutland
Vermont
San Francisco
Dele Gates
J. H. Jackson
Burlington
Henry C. Brislin
Fred C. Martin
E. H. Bailey
Barre
Wilson
Sanders to Nominate Sutherland for Senator at Convention
Bluefield delegate J. M. Sanders will deliver the nomination speech for Senator Howard Sutherland at the Republican national convention. In Ottawa, parliament rejected a budget amendment by 26 votes seeking cuts to duties on essential goods, machinery, and implements, backed by old line opponents and cross benchers from the farmers' party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Republican Party
Washington
Ekerlyon
Wheeling
W. Va
Randolph J. Hersey
Sutherland
West Virginia
J. M. Sanders
Bluefield
Howard Sutherland
Ottawa
Old Line
Cross
Farmers’ Party
Palmer Branded Campaign Debacle Looms In Senate Probe
The Senate investigation into presidential campaign expenditures featured a clash between Attorney General Palmer and Bonniwell over alleged liquor power manipulation in Pennsylvania. Palmer accused Bonniwell of character assassination as Edge quit amid claims no federal law was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Palmer
Eugene Co. Bonniwell
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Senate
Bonniwell
Mr. Palmer
Bonniweil
Edge
Sessions
New
Fersay
Plumb Plan League
W. G. McAdoo
Pomerene
Ohio
Ir Bonniwell
Bonnine
Reed
Dem
Edg
Gov Lowden Disavows Illegitimate Campaign Expenses
Gov Frank Lowden denounced illegitimate expenditures from his campaign fund and blamed campaign manager L L Emmerson for improper acts. He criticized Missouri delegates claiming they received contributions to influence their Senate testimony and vowed all spending was legitimate as ordered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Frank 0. Lowden
L. L. Emmerson
Missouri
Senate Committee
Eemmerson
M Parland Elected I T U President in Close Race
John McParland of New York City defeated Marsden Scott for the presidency of the International Typographical Union in unofficial returns tabulated at Indianapolis. The vote outcome was announced from union headquarters as of June 2. concurrent dispatch notes Argentina releases gold deposits affecting embassy and Federal Reserve Bank balances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
John McParland
Total No. 6
New York City
The
International Typographical Union
Marsden
Scott
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Washington
Federal Reserve Bank
Rent Board to Fight: Court Speaks on Ball Rent Act
Louis Hirsh battles Julius Block over a business property on F Street NW as the District rent law is ruled unconstitutional by the Court of Appeals. The decision questions private property rights and due process, sending the case toward the Supreme Court while the rent commission remains operating pending final federal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Appellate Tribunal
Louis Hirsh
F Street
Julius Block
Supreme Court of the United States
District of Columbia Rent Commission
Commission
Court of Appeals
United States Supreme Court
Rent Commission
Supreme Court
van Orsgel
Rob
Smyth
Congress
Justice van Orsdel
United States
Hirsh
Myer Cohen
William G. Johnson
District Supreme Court
Ninth
Tenth Streets
Block
Also Mentioned on This Page
Action
Mark Johnson
JOHN CALLAN O/LAUGHLIN
Kenyon Inquiry
George Rothwell Brown
Goryright
Coliseum
Lincoln
Star Chamber
Thompson
Augi
Gen Wood
Guv. Lowden
Bolsheviks
Moscow
Lipton
Honolulu
Kubagawa
Tokyo
Quebec
Maritime Provinces
Adv
General's Friends
Georgia
Florida
Assoc
John Albus
Robert J. Plick
Jesse L. Martin
Man Howell
Nebraska
Vienna
David Fanto
Canada
Palmer Brands Foe
Prober
Attorney General
Edward Keating
Antoinette Funk
Ilinois
McAdoo
H. F. Sinclair
Oil Company
Norman Bridges
Doheney Oil
Palmer Movement
Palmer Pennsylvania
Department of Justice and Prohibition
Subcommittee
Tinkham
Judiciary
M’parland
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!