Wilson and McAdoo feuds shape 1924 Democratic hopes
Washington dispatch outlines rift between Woodrow Wilson and his son in law William Gibbs McAdoo over 1924 nomination plans. It notes Wilsons cold detachment, GOP hopes, and the prospect McAdoo gains delegates as analysts forecast future convention dynamics and policy alignment.
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McAdoo
Wilson
Maria
MclAdoo
White House
Mr. Wilson
MccAdoo
Cox
League of Nations
Randies Drop Action Against Col Conger in Suit
Washington reports Secretary Weeks refused Ed win H. Randle’s request to cancel an investigation into the clash between Capt. J H. Randle and Col. Arthur Conger of the Twenty-ninth Infantry at Camp Travis San Antonio. Settlement of the $100000 civil suit in district court surprised both sides with no comment from principals. The war department probe continues.
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Washington, D. C
Weeks
Edwin H. Rendle
J. H. Randle
Col. A. ©. Conger
Twentieth Infantry
San Antonio
Tex
Edwin H. Randle
Arthur Sh. Conger
Twenty-ninuth Infantry
Camp Travis
Secretary of War
Randle
Brazilian Rebels Withdraw to Quarahy After Siege
Buenos Aires dispatch says Brazilian revolutionaries lifting the siege of Graguayana with 40 killed and many wounded. State forces report three killed and 100 wounded. Rebels about 800 men retire to Quarahy to seek reinforcements before a new attack.
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Buenos Aires
Graguayana
la Nacion
Quarahy
Harding Declares Internal Affairs The Nation Top Priority
President Harding told Augusta dinner guests that domestic affairs are the nation’s greatest concern and warned against class against bloc organization. He said internal affairs are in better shape than ever and predicted America will prove the most just nation to European nations. The president and party planned to return to Washington that night.
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Associated Press
Augusta
Harding
South
Union
America
Tys
Washington
Just One Dance Sets New York Record
Miss Ruth Morlock and Jack Buller a World War veteran set a new nonstop dancing record in New York by dancing for 36 hours 15 minutes. They began at 4 45 Thursday evening and finished at 10 o clock Saturday morning surpassing the former 23 hours 15 minutes held by a French student in Paris.
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New York
Ruth Morlock
Jack Buller
Paria
Claims Phone Girl Got Money for One Cow and Five Hogs
Madison, Wis. April. Pretty Miss Mabel Natvig, a telephone operator, faces an $11,500 damage claim filed by William J. Thielke, his former farmer-fance. He alleges she posed as a millionaire’s daughter, duped him into giving money and gifts, and caused him to sell a cow and five hogs whose proceeds she kept.
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Madison
Wis
Mabel Natvig
William J. Thielke
Army Doctor's Trial for Slaying Dancer Nearing Completion
San Diego April 7 The trial of Dr Louis L Jacobs army surgeon for the murder of dancer Fritz Mann whose nude body was found on the beach below Torrey Pines park was in recess with prosecution still presenting testimony when court opens Monday at 10 am Courthouse circles say the state will rest Monday and the defense will move to instruct the jury to disregard testimony on corpus delicti not proven.
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San Diego
Cal
Louis L. Jacobs
Fritzt Mann
Torrey Pines Park
King Left Colony Cash Behind, One of Seven Pillars Says
St Joseph Michigan April 7 Atho Benjamin Parnell head of the Israelite House of David has left the colony the organization funds and assets are intact Hay Tyler one of the seven pillars of the cult has assured Sheriff Bridgman of Berrien county All of the organization's money is at the house of Shiloh and Purnell is believed to have taken only a few hundred dollars for traveling expenses when she left Tyler told the sheriff Mrs Purnell confirmed the report that her husband had left the colony declaring she did not know his whereabouts or the date of his possible return
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St. Joseph
Mich
Benjamin
Parnell
Fiouse of
David
Hay
Tyler
Bridgman
Berrien County
Shiloh
Purnell
Weather Outlook For The Week Begins Monday
Weather for the war report from Washington DC outlines a weekly outlook starting Monday. It mentions Upper Mississippi and low temperatures with conditions to be monitored during the coming days.
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Washington, D. C
Misippi Ana
Senate rejects bank and telephone control bills
Des Moines April 7 The senate defeated the last telephone regulation measure 22 to 31 and killed the Bowman bill allowing cities to own their own systems. Bankers failed to raise the minimum capital for new state and savings banks with a 19 to 27 vote. The assembly also backed a $10,000 appropriation to fund an anti Pittsburgh plus campaign and passed bills on bonds, Camp Dodge improvements, and bonus taxes. A gasoline tax dispute moves to a conference committee as both houses remain at odds.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Dessec lLoday
Senate
Bil
Boards of Supervisors
Railroad Commission
Bowman
House
Such
Et Cam
Pittsburgh Plus
Steel Indus FY
Anderson
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Schulte
Camp Dodge
Cosson
Noaftert Press
Senate Judiciary
Town House
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Thirty-ninth General Assembly
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Linn
Mange
Polk
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Five London Mothers Enter 50 Mile Baby Buggy Race
Five London mothers tugging infant carriages began a 50 mile race today. Contestants started from the House of Parliament with a Tunwine start. Curious crowds followed the field through the city amid the spectacle of baby buggies and cheering spectators.
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London
Brighton
Thunder Rolls in Heaviest Snowfall Across Northwest
The heaviest snowfall of the year blanketed the northwest, with six inches falling in St. Paul between midnight and morning and rail traffic tied up. Towns 40 to 60 miles south reported heavy rain, thunder, lightning, and snow. Weather officials forecast freezing temperatures returning to the Chicago district soon.
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United Press
St. Paul
Minn
Here
Associated Press
Cileage
Chidago
Weather Bureau
Sorday
Xorg
Risg
CL A. Donnell
Only 700 Invited to Semi Private Wedding of Princess Yolanda
Rome reports that seven hundred guests will attend the semi private royal wedding of Princess Yolanda to Count Carlo Calvi di Bergola next Monday morning. Invitations are limited to the civil and military households of the king and queen, the queen mother, the royal princess, and the first four precedence categories of state officials. The dress will be white with a seven yard long lace train, and the bride will wear no jewels following ancient custom.
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Yolanda
Associated Press
Rome
Carlo Calv Dio Bergola
Senate
Two Dollar Bill To Be Discarded In Design Revisions
Washington April 7 a Treasury special committee proposes discontinuing the two dollar bill as part of currency design revisions. The plan aims to standardize faces across all paper money so only the denomination and source differ among United States notes and federal reserve notes.
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Washington, D. C
Treasury
Mellon
United States
Federal Reserve
Doyle Exhibits Armistice Photo At Carnegie Hall
A photograph exposed for two minutes of silence at the Cenotaph during Armistice Day shows a cloud of faces above bowed heads. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle presented the image in Carnegie Hall and offered to have skeptics examine the plate, claiming it was taken by an English spiritualist.
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United Press
New York
London
England
Sir Arthur Conan ‘Doyle
Arthur
Jie
Carnegie Hall
Guards Regiment
Rock Island vice ring leaders are sentenced 10 pen
Powerful political and graft ring broken in Rock Island Illinois. N M Shriver Mayor Thomas Cox former chief of police Lawrence Padlyo alleged underworld chieftain were found guilty after 16 hours of deliberation. Cox fined 2000. The trial exposed decades of corruption in city politics and law enforcement.
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Rock Island
Shriver
Cox
Apello
Nue Rockfelund
N. M. Shriver
Thomas Cox
Elief
Police
Lawrence Padlyo
Son
Sgtle
Reek Island
John PL Looney, Jr
Tock Island News
Watcher
Justics
John K. Lear
Looney
Underworld
Drundage
Odieis
Investien' Iions
Bit
Oklahoma Governor Commutes All Death Sentences
Oklahoma City April reports Gov J C Wallon intends to commute all death sentences at Bluto penitentiary to imprisonment. He said he will not pass cases to the next governor and has the legal authority to prevent executions by electric chair or hanging in the state.
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Oklahoma City
Okda
J. C. Wallon
Bluto
Panitentiary
Funeral services for former governor Li Boies
Funeral services for Li Boies former governor of Town will be held at 2 pm next Wednesday from Judge AU HL Botes home at 906 Washington Street The burial will begin at Elmwood Cemetery The family requests no flowers The funeral party will arrive from Long Beach Cal where he died last Wednesday night Arrangements by the Lacke Hawk County Bar Association with committees named to meet the body draft resolutions select a floral memento and attend in body at Hotel Russell Lamson Members of the bar will meet at 1 30 pm Tuesday to attend the funeral in a body
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Horney Boies
Town
Thom
AU. HL Botes
Washington Street
Predd. Claris
Wirse Congregational Church
Elmwood Cemeten
Thea
Long Beach
Cal
Boles
Doles
Lacke Hawk County Bar Association
J. C. Murtagh
Chcer
A. J. Riwards
Wr Swisher
Istrdsan
A. G. Beem
S. B. Reed
Ransler
Gwynne
Sullvan
Mears
RB. Courtright
Kally
J. D. Liffring
Alfred Longley
W. TH. Mernar
J. G. Morlegh
LeCtarea Martin
G. Br. Parker
WM. Blough
G. B. Pickett
G. We. Wood
O. B. Courtright
B. Nawman Ang
W. Edwards
Walter P. Jensen
Carleton Shas
Russell-Lamson
Express Firms to Form Joint Service in South
Washington April 7. The American Railway Express Company under an Interstate Commerce Commission order must establish joint service with the Southeastern Express Company. They will provide reasonable through routing for shipments from all points in the United States as many southern cities and shipping associations join in the proceedings before the commission.
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Washington, D. C
American Railway Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Somday
Southeastern Hx-ress Company
Nine Men Die As Ship and Cargo Sink Off Vineyard Haven
The steamer John Dwight bound for New York with a cargo of bottled ale foundered yesterday in Vineyard Sound near Vineyard Haven Mass, with at least nine lives lost. Eight bodies were recovered by fishermen. the scene was littered with barrels of ale.
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Vineyard Haven
Mass
John Dwight
New York
Vineyard Sound
Vine- Yard Sound
Political dispute over sugar prices and court slander suit in Cleveland
In Cleveland on April 7 Dorothy Clayton filed a $100000 suit for false and malicious slander against Mrs Newton Baker Mrs Benedict Crowell Miss Florence A Black and Miss Peart Anderson director of the Cleveland Council of Girl Scouts alleging they conspired to remove her as leader of a Boy Scout troop The article notes national tariff and sugar price debates as Washington concerns and mentions Justice Department criminal conspiracy investigations continuing amid political debate in Harding era policy circles
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Cleveland
Dorothy Clayton
Newton
Baker
Benedict Crowell
Florence A. Black
Peart Anderson
Cleveland Council of Girl Scouts
Birk
Thhey
International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Department of Commercce
Department of Justice
Harding
Seymour
Commerce
Hoover
Republican
Donverstic
Suspected Robber Shot by Officers in Des Moines
Des Moines April 1 officers and deputies shot an alleged robber after he emerged from a home following a standoff. The man, named Frank Mitchell, was fatally wounded in a gun battle with Sheriff Findley and three deputies, who had watched the residence all night. The attacker reportedly resisted commands to halt before opening fire.
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Des Moines
Frank
Mitchell
Findley
Hn Furnaa
Waeemadkin
Herrin massacre trials end in acquittals amid protest
In Marion Illinois on April 7 the second Herrin massacre trial ended with not guilty verdicts for six defendants after six hours of deliberation. Prosecutors concede justice may not be obtained in Williamson county, citing difficulty seating impartial juries.
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Associatait Press
Marion
Herrin
Middlewauf
G. J. Brundage
Williamson County
United Press
DY. Hartwell
Wiliamton County
Specifi Cally
Antona Malkavich
World Wear
Tle
Hugh Willis
James Fons Lenelta
Oscar Howard
James Brown
Bert Grace
Otis Clark
Hartwell
A. W. Kerr
Grace
Illinois
Tseless
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