Five Ballots After Wae Re Port At Madison Garden
The scene in Madison Square Garden on June 26 featured a volatile political demonstration as delegates and thousands of supporters surged in footed enthusiasm. Frank H. D. Roosevelt’s closing remarks ignited waves of applause and a deafening roar from the crowd. The New York delegation led a broad parade with banners from many states while bands played the Tammany march song.
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Hawaii
Faatside
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Ambassadorship Resigns as Cyrus Woods Steps Down
Cyrus Woods, the American ambassador to Japan, formally submits resignation to President Coolidge. The resignation is accepted in Washington on June 26.
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Cyrus Woods
Japan
Pres. Coolidge
Eskridge Allen Invited to Address Retailer Meeting
Ben Allen of the Eskridge-Allen firm was invited to address a retailer meeting in St Louis on a date near January. The invitation requests he speak on retailer problems and how to address them, though he has not yet accepted due to possible business conflicts with Washington. Robert Kuhn underwent tonsil surgery and is recovering well at the local hospital.
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Indiana fights Bell in federal courts over telephony control
Indiana sues Bell Telephone in federal court seeking forfeiture of its corporate franchise and the appointment of a receiver. The suit claims Bell is controlled by the American Telephone and Telegraph Company through a so called dummy board and alleges ownership of Bell by AT&T.
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Américan Teles Phone and Telegraph
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Boy Thrown From Train in Indiana Accident At Vincennes
John Pears, 37 East Chicago Avenue, is hospitalized after an accident near a freight car he tried to board last Sunday morning. His left hand was cut by a wheel and flesh torn. he also suffered a head blow causing unconsciousness. He left with Fred Fellows to join a party earlier this week.
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Our Own Al Smith Named at Madison Square Garden Speech
Roosevelt nominates Alfred E. Smith for president at Madison Square Garden citing his record as New York governor and broad appeal. He argues Smith would restore faith in government and win nationwide support, urging delegates to back the candidate whose name spells victory. (Continued on Page Sec)
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Carnival crowd witness leads to hospital for injury claims
Reported confusion surrounds the morning carnival accident involving Fellows and Pearson. Fellows took his companion to a doctor and then to a hospital in Vincennes while Pearson’s family questions the incident, asking if the head injury was accidental. Cincinnati hospital confirmation indicated injuries as described and readiness for discharge soon.
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Platform debate and party planks at New York convention
A New York convention agenda features platform debates on the League of Nations endorsement, anti Klan stance, and dry law enforcement. Figures discuss war referendum, coal industry regulation, and agricultural reforms aimed at reopening markets, tariff adjustment, and cooperative marketing. Dr. Ralph King travels through Olney to Montgomery.
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Visitors Coming To Washington Inspect Local Lighting
Saturday afternoon and night Washington will host Huntingburg officials the mayor and common council members with the Chamber of Commerce to inspect the city lighting and street improvements. They hope to emulate the local White Way lighting system after viewing Washington.
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Fred Van Nuys Nominates Samuel M. Ralston for President
At Madison Square Garden Fred Van Nuys of Indianapolis placed Samuel M. Ralston of Indiana in nomination for the presidency. Van Nuys praised Ralston as a capable, prudent leader with a strong Indiana record including governor and senator service, and debt repayment.
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Secretaries for Franklin College
Indianapolis June 26 Pete Shields, 32, jailed awaiting Judge Anderson to hear his side of a Honolulu law violation story. Shields refused to give his address, talking only to Federal agents who arrested him in Franklin. He was locked up until ready to speak.
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Washingtons First Community Sales Day Draws Strong Turnout
Reports from participating stores show brisk sales across a range of discounted goods. Merchants note robust demand for dress goods, curtains, upholstery, and small hardware, with several specialists selling out or near selling out.
Franklin College prepares student field secretaries for summer itineraries
Ft Wayne and Paul Cook Colum bus serve as student field secretaries for Franklin College this summer. They will visit every county in the state before the next regular session opens at Franklin in September. Both Chambers and Ray are Franklin graduates. Geokia is a member of next year’s senior class. The next registration will be held Sept 9.
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Geokia
Smith Demonstration Dominates Democratic Convention
At Madison Square Garden on June 26 Al Smith day drew large noisy crowds while McAdoo lagged in demonstration impact. Indiana boss Tom Taggart quietly moves to control the convention balancing Brennan Moore and other factions as nominating ballots proceed.
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McAdoo
New Motor Bus Line In Shoals Connects to Bedford
A new auto bus line was inaugurated in Shoals on June 26 providing direct connections with India napolis via Trinity Springs and Williams. The service links with other bus lines and marks the first route connecting Shoals with Indianapolis in this state section.
Men quit work to attend sale over cheap flour
Several men stopped work to travel to Washington Community for a sale claiming they could earn more money by buying flour at an extremely low price. A local man asked about the store offering the bargain and a miller advised buying in bulk as it would be cheaper than selling at a profit. The visitor left vowing to load up on flour.
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