Underwood Holds Strong as Democratic Nomination Scene Emerges
Washington report analyzes Senator Underwood's bid for the Democratic nomination. It compares his likely convention path to Cox in 1920 and Harding, noting potential delegate dynamics with McAdoo and Ford. The piece weighs state primaries, two thirds rule, and regional backing shaping a possible Underwood victory strategy and relations with Wilsonites.
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Alabama
Cox
Harding
Mark Sullivan
Washington, D. C
Underwood
McAdoo
Ford
Henry’ Ford
Henry Ford
New England
East
Middle West
Diningroom Color Blamed by Artist for Divorces
Chicago art expert Miss Agnes McKenna told a San Francisco furniture convention that color harmony in dining rooms causes marital tensions. She claims over half of U S divorces arise from disharmonious color combinations and aims to guide homes toward perfect settings.
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United States
Agnes McKenna
Chicago
San Francisco
McKennua
Buildings Burn at Apintire with Loss of $40,000
Fire swept through the north half of Apintire destroying a drugstore physician's office two residences a produce house and a hotel and pool hall. The blaze began in a produce house and was unchecked until 11 am with an estimated loss around 46 000. Osage and other towns sent fire units to assist.
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Apintire
Ha‘tel
Poolhill
En ‘Tire
Osage
Blood Transfusion for John McDowell
John McDowell of 485 Locust street was rushed to St Francis hospital this morning for a blood transfusion. The noon report said the operation was successful and he was resting comfortably. McDowell is a graduate of West High.
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John McDowell
Locust Street
St. Francis Hospital
John
West High
Child Severely Cut When Cars Collide in Nashua
Glass from shattered windshields injured two year old son of Mrs Bert Milter in a Nashua Illinois crash on Main street Wednesday. The collision occurred as a car driven by Mrs Milter and a truck driven by Arthur O Harre Mason City approached slowly and neither driver saw the other in time to avoid impact.
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Nashua
Bert Milter
Arthur O'Harre
Mason City
Long romance ends as Denver tramp wed heiress at 68
Denver reports Edwin A Brown known as the millionnaire tramp marries Eva Thompson of Lincoln at age 68 after a 136 year romance begun when they met in Lincoln 35 years earlier. Brown traveled widely and founded a pioneering municipal lodging house in Denver. The couple plans to continue work aiding the down and out.
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International News. Wire
Denver
Edwin A. Brown
Misa
Eva Thompson
Lincoln
MM Thompson
Davie Eugene Thoampson
United Sates
Brazil
Mexico
Brown
Miss Thompson
Lloyd George to tour U S and Canada Visit aims and cities
Britain's wartime premier Lloyd George plans a September sail to New York and travel by rail and motor through major U S and Canadian cities. He will deliver speeches in Montreal, visit Ottawa, Toronto, Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia among others, to thank Canada and learn about American politics and society.
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United Press
London
David Groyd
George
New York
Lai
United States
Canada
Empire
Britain
Europe
America
Montreal
Lloyd George
Gayada
Ottawa
Toronto
Winnipeg
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago
Springfield
St. Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cleveland
Pittsburgh
Washington
Richmond
Virginia Battlefields
Philadelphia
Gettysburg
Scranton
Middle West
Lincoln
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Tee
Stonewall Jackson
Pacific
Monument theft at Riverside Cemetery rocks Shell Rock
No trace yet of those who stole several marble monuments from Riverside Cemetery Sunday night in Shell Rock Iowa. Bloodhounds tracked a trail to nearby railroad tracks as investigators searched for clues.
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Shell
Shell Rock
Riverside Cemetery
State Auto License Fees Show Growth
Des Moines reports Iowa auto license fees may top 1922 by about 1 million dollars. W M Cattaday, license department superintendent, released first half 1923 receipts totaling 8,691,917.73, up 438,429.87 from 1922. Licenses issued: 488,011 passenger cars and 33,336 trucks.
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Des Moines
Iowa
W. M. Cattaday
Motor Vehicle License Department
Scientific Cop to Reform Los Angeles Police
August Vollmer from Berkeley, known as the Scientific Cop, will work to reform Los Angeles police conditions within a year. He is named to succeed Chief Louis Jacobe, who was removed after the mayor lost confidence. Vollmer plans a year long absence from Berkeley, intending to return to his university teaching after the stint.
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Los Angeles
Vollmer
Berkeley
Louis Jacobe
Cryer
University of California
Ute Worl
New Diabetes Cure Claim From Artificial Fat
Associated Press reports artificial fat, intarvin, touted as a remedy for diabetes. Developed at Columbia University, tested in New York Boston and beyond, claims no nausea or after effects and potential compatibility with insulin. Prof Malph P. McKee and Dr Max Kahn cited as contributors to the discovery.
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Associated Press
New York
Phystelany
Beth Israel Hospital
Massachusetts
California
Mansay
Iowa
Max Kahn
Medical School of
Columbia University
Columbia Laboratories
Malph P. McKee
Kahn
Boston
Kehn
Minneapolis unions urge Hoover? special session request
Minneapolis trades and labor assembly sent a resolution to President Harding urging an immediate special Congress session to pass emergency farm legislation. The group also asked Samuel Gompers of the AFL to assist in pressing for a national legislative meeting.
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Minneapolis
Harding
Mint
Minneapolis Trades and Labor Assembly
Congress
Assembly
Samuel Gompers
American Féderation of Labor
Weekly oil output rises by 18450 barrels per day
New York August 2 The United States daily average gross crude oil production rose by 18450 barrels for the week ended July 28 to 2 274 400 barrels according to the American Petroleum Institute summary. No changes in oil prices for major districts with Midcontinent quoted at 1 10 to 2 20 per barrel based on gravity.
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New York
United States
American Petroleum Istitute
Bryan opposes Underwood for 1924 Democratic nomination
William Jennings Bryan declares Oscar W. Underwood will not be the Democratic presidential candidate in 1924. He says he will oppose Underwood in primaries and in the national convention, branding him aligned with Wall Street and the wets.
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International News
Washington, D.C
William Jennings Bryan
Oscar W. Underwood
Alabama
International News Service
Miami
Fla
Underwood
Wall Street
Democratic Standard
Col
Bryan
White House
Iowa Farmers Pay Off Loans Amid War Finance Figures
Director Mayer reports improving farm and bank conditions across the Midwest with wheat regions as an exception The War Finance Corporation data show loans totaling about 24 000 000 in Iowa Nebraska Illinois and other states with more than 17 million paid down in Iowa and 11 million in Nebraska The report notes gains from cattle sheep and hog production.
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Associate
Chicago
Middlewestern
Eugene Meyer, Jr
Bitance Corporation
Meyer
United States
Iowa
Nebraska
Illinois
Corm
Draft of Proposed Turk Treaty Cabled to U.S. and Angora
After an all night session the Turkish and American delegations completed the text of the proposed Turco American treaty and cabled it to Washington and Angora. The text is understood to provide protection for the claims of all American citizens whether natives or naturalized.
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Lausanne
Washington
Angora
Deplore Failure to Stamp Out Lynching
Asheville August 2 The commission on inter racial co operation adopted resolutions deploring state governments failure to tackle lynching. The group called lynching the most conspicuous enemy to justice and the most flagrant violation of the U.S. Constitution, with no regional distinctions made.
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Asheville
N. C
Commission On Inter-Racial Co-Operation
Builder Vanishes After Missing $110000 in Cash
Chicago reports a $110,000 shortage found in the Garden Building Corp accounts. President Frederick Siebold Jr. disappeared last month. his wife says he eloped with "Blonde Doll" Jeusls Taylor.
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Chicago
Garden Buildin Corporation
Frederick Siebold, Jr
Stebold
Jeusls Taylor
Women shot during clash on American steamer
In Tehang a crowd of Chinese soldiers boarded an American ship demanding passage. Alicea Dollar and three other women were wounded as shots rang out before American bluejackets overpowered the attackers and arrested 15. Premier Smuts ill but not seriously.
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Associated Press
Peking
Tehang
Dollar
E Teport
Minneapolis Wife Seeks Husband Missing Since July
Mrs Yanis L Swarthe of Minneapolis appeals to New York police for help locating her husband, an attorney, who missing since July 21 after registering at the Pennsylvania Hotel and traveling to Washington via New York. She says he changed his name to Schwartz and last communicated before his disappearance.
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New York
Yanis
Swarthe
Minneapolis
Augband
Maissing
William N. Metzner
Isaband
Schwartz
Washington
Delivery Deadline and Paper Reprint Policy Notices
The Courier should be delivered before 5 30 pm. If you do not receive the paper by then, call GLO and a copy will be sent. The home delivery must reach this office before 6 30 p.m.
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Glo
Eally
Britain and France Split Deepens Over German Reparations
London reports a widening rift as Prime Minister Baldwin and Lord Curzon press for a united policy on German reparations. Britain proposes international control of German finances and an impartial expert examination of Germany’s capacity to pay, while urging Germany to end passive resistance and remove disruptive decrees.
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Baldwin
Ruhr
France
Belgium
Lord Curzon Bitter
London
Lori Dickenhead
Lord Curzon
House of Jordan
Huhr
Germany
Great Britain
Associated
Italy
Peroreston
House of Commons
House of Lords
Heat Bakes Weevils in Oklahoma Cotton
Oklahoma City Aug 2 relief from torrid sun and hot winds is hoped for with a forecast of thundershowers in the east and cooler conditions in the west. Maximums hit 108 to 111 degrees as cotton profits from heat while boll weevils are baked to death per John A. Whitehurst president state board of agriculture.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Ania
Tomar
Oklahoma
Haift
Jess
John A. Whitehurst
State Board of Agriculture
Whitehurst
Mariner Leads Santa Barbara Honolulu Yacht Race
Navy seaplanes report the yacht Mariner leading the Santa Barbara Honolulu race. Six boats began July 18 from Santa Barbara in the longest sailing event. two retired due to accidents. The Mariner is the L. R. Norris entry of the San Francisco Yacht Club and expected off Diamond Head soon.
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H. T
Navy
Mariner
Santa Barbara
Honolulu
Diamond Iiead
L. R. Norris
San Francisco
Man with Airedale Arrested at Palace Hotel for Harding Visit
A slightly intoxicated man at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco on August 2 tried to gain access to President Harding. He claimed ownership of an Airedale named Laddie Boy and sought to show it to the president before dawn.
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Palace Hotel
San Francisco
Harding
Laddie Boy
Gamandeg
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