Cleavage in Democratic convention centers on religion and wet dry split
In New York, the Democratic convention shows a religion based split, but the key divide is wet versus dry. Walsh declines the vice presidency after a dramatic push, prompting leaders to settle on Charles Bryan as running mate amid party turbulence.
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Mark Sullivan
Washington
D. C
New York
Democratic Party
Gov. Smith
Smith
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Walsh
Davis
House
West
Bryen
PHL
Charles Bryan
Davis O
Bryan
O. K
Hhe
Courier Delivery Deadline Notice
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State Briefs South English Corn Prices and Local Markets
Corn sells for 1.25 a bushel in the area. New clover hay at 11.4 a ton. Spuds 1.49 a bushel. Raspberries priced per gallon. Cherokee Larry Reifenberger noted as part of Bear crew icelocked in Ber ingsea. Two motorbus firms seek Manchester to Waterloo and Dubuque to Cedar Rapids routes. Elkader reports county bank deposits totaling 14 5011.14. Clarion county bank prosperity noted with 27 banks. Shenandoah child injured by horse kick. nine stitches.
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Larry Reifenberger
United States Revenue Cutter
Bear
Beringsea
Manchester
Waterloo
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Elkader
Clarion County
Shenandoah
Sam Thompson
Sidney
Pioneer Store at Vinton to Cease Operation Soon
Vinton Ta July 19. Kirk Dry Goods Co longtime business in Vinton will close after stock on hand is sold by W Ellis and W H Priden Chicago trustees for creditors. Richard Kirk founded the store, and after his death 14 years ago the firm became a pioneer enterprise of the community.
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Vinton
Kirk Dry Goods Company
Ellis, Vinton
H. Priden
Chicago
Richard Kirk
Atotke Company
Treasury says synthetic gold poses no danger to world money
Washington officials in the treasury department state there is no present danger from a German chemist producing synthetic gold. If production rose and undercut mined gold, the dollar could fall, but chemists expect synthetic costs to stay higher. World gold supply runs about 9 billion dollars with 16 million ounces produced yearly, valuing at $20,057 per ounce. The United States owns over 4 billion dollars of the total.
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Cinternational News
Washington
Treasury Department
Treasury
United States
Wheeler Accepts La Follette Nomination for VP
Senator Wheeler of Montana accepted the La Follette independent ticket vice presidential nomination and launched a campaign denouncing both major parties. He called for unorganized millions to be heard and urged support for the progressive program over Davis and Coolidge. Continued on page bo column 2.
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Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Wheeler
Montana
Senate Daugher
la Follette
Calvin Coolidge
John W. Davis
Wall Street
Democratic Party
Grea
Republican
William H. Johnston
Womon
Bingy
Robert M. LaFollette
United States
Democratic Action
New York
Congress
America
Ives
Clatn
Davis
Caolldee
Robert M. la Follette
Coolitge
Smallpox Toll Rises With 66 Cases Reported
Telegraph Briefs from Pittsburg note nine deaths and 66 smallpox cases tied to the outbreak since it began a month ago, as health officials track the spread. In New York, William M. Walker says scandals will have little impact on the presidential race aiding Coolidge and Dawes. President Coolidge calls the campaign outlook hopeful.
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Wittsburgh
Health Department
New York
William M. Watler
Relairman
Republi
Coolidge
Dawes
Washington
American World Fliers Delayed by Weather and Refitting
The three Tanmboers of the American air expedition including Lieut Lowell H Smith Lieut Leigh Wade and Lieut Leslie P Arnold rested at Brough after dinners in London They plan to fly Kirkwall after re fitting the planes next Tuesday or Wednesday and resume the trans Atlantic leg The London dispatch also notes the British round the world fliers were stuck on Turup Island due to continued bad weather.
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London
Royal Aeroblah
Lowell H. Smith
Leigh Wade
Leslie P.arnold
Smith
Brough
Kirkwall
Maclaren
Welayeth
International News Wire
Turup
Pacific
Becaus
Tokio
Stay Slimtoe Roll Up Big Presidential Vote
New York July 19 1930s era speech by U S Senator Royal Copeland to 3000 Boy Scouts at Bear Mountain urged keeping a slim waist as a metaphor for readiness to govern. He warned that obesity signals laziness and that a president should avoid fatness to serve the public effectively.
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New York
United States
Royal
Copeland
Todiny
Bear Mountain
Statesman
German reparations talks face divergence over defaults
London reports diverging French and British views on German defaults under the Dawes plan. The interallied conference considers preserving Versailles treaty rights, with American ideas on loan security and priority to bondholders amid possible sanctions.
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Cma
London
Nty
Germany
Daweserheme
France
MacDonald
Herriott
Daily Telegraph
Owen T. Young
Dawaos Conmultes
Count Peretth de la Rocea
Economie Departoent
Rabat
Tammen Circus Publisher Dies in Denver
HH. H. Tammen publisher of the Denver Post and a widely known showman died at his home this morning. He is survived by his widow and one brother.
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HH. H. Tammen
Circus Man
Denver
Colo
Tammen
Denver Post
United States
Slain Deputy Seen in Paris Claim by Italian Source
Rome reports a Paris dispatch stating the Soria Mattentli was seen there with friemis. The article hints the deputy may have been murdered by fists, a claim from an Italian correspondent.
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Paris
Rome
Vribuna Today
Tiliin
Soria Mattentli
Miattteothi
Pussyfoot Johnson Plans Dry Headquarters Near Sahara Desert
William E. Johnson says he will establish a headquarters at Cairo, Egypt to push worldwide prohibition. He notes growing prohibition efforts in India and Egypt where the Parliament is dry and major temperance groups are led by royal family members. Dr Ira Landrith promotes college campus action as a fast route to global prohibition.
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Pussyfoot Johnson
Sahara Desert
Associated Press
Winona Lake
Ind
William FE
Pussyfoot) Jobson
England
World League Against Alcoholism
Cairo
Egypt
India
Bach
Ira Landrith
Intercollegiate Prohibition Society
Des Moines Traders Clean Up on Corn Markets
Des Moines traders claim a dramatic clean up on corn markets amid volatile price moves. The report notes cautious activity in trading lanes, with intermittent gains and losses shaping the day’s session and hinting at larger shifts in regional grain pricing.
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Des Moines
Republicans Name Candidates Tuesday Des Moines Caucus
Des Moines hosts the state Republican convention opening Tuesday with elector nominations for president and tickets for governor auditor of state and state secretary of agriculture. District conventions meet Tuesday morning at 10, third district delegates caucusing in room 309 at the courthouse.
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Deliuare
Coolld
Dawes
Des Moines
Toma Erich
Waldridge
Republcan
1275 Voters May Put La Follette's Name on Ballots in Iowa
Des Moines July 19 Petition to place Robert M. La Follette on Iowa ballots must be signed by 1275 voters per an opinion to Secretary Ramsay from Attorney General Gibson. Five hundred signatures required for statewide election and 256 in each district for district electors.
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Des Moines
Robert M. la Follette
Iowa
Ramsay
Gibson
Death of Robert Imbrie Killed by Mob in Persia
American vice consul Clarke at Teheran reports Robert Imbrie died from shock after a brutal mob attack near a public fountain in Teheran. The incident occurred yesterday, as a man photographed by Imbrie was assaulted. Imbrie was hospitalized but succumbed. Washington notified.
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Persia
Dragtio Washington
Washinton Orienthy
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State Departaent Fron
Americnan Winkster
Joseph S. Kornfeld
Yeheran
Vier Casal
Robert Imbrie
Sestediay
Jails Husband for Attempt to Kidnap His Own Daughter
A mob attacked American Vice Consul Maj. Robert W. Imbrie and companion Molin Seymour in Teheran while photographing a supposed sacred spot. Imbrie died a short time later. Seymour was severely injured but not expected to recover. The U.S. government prepared strong protests and possible action, with officials in contact with Secretary of State Hughes.
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Teheran
State Department
Melin Seymour
Tessure
Seymour
London
Persia
Robert W. Smurle
Molin Seymour
Taibune
Tebheran
Rinthig
Maj
Imbrie
Fountain F
Sveinem
Washington
United Press
Washington, D. C
Robert W. Imbrie
United States
Kinbrie
Legation
Hughes
England
Joseph Saulkornfeld
Ohio
Bernard Gotten
New York
Electrician Burns From Live Wire Fatal. Hospitalized
Des Moines reports William F. Trot, 40, an electrician, badly burned after contacting a live wire. He remained in critical condition, with arms burned severely and an operation feared. Other fragmented notes reference church notices and Milan financial actions.
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Des Moines
William F. Trot
Roth
Madedd
Archbishop Aarabosa
Dex Faday
Inquiry into efforts to set aside consent decree probe
Washington July 19 inquiry into efforts to set aside the consent decree separating the big packing companies and their food distributing agencies has been requested of chairman Brookhart by Benjamin C. Marsh managing director of the Farmers National Union.
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Washington, D. C
Brookhart
Senate
Department of Justice
Benjamin C. Marsh
Farmers National Union
Des Moines Urges Convention to Pick Candidate
The Des Moines area Republican convention is urged to select a candidate for secretary of agriculture favoring vigorous administration of the warehouse west of Negroots. The report also notes a lynching of a young black man near Meridian, and local updates from Cedar Falls and Grand Rapids on unrelated incidents.
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Des Moines
Lown Orn Growers’ Association Today
Tity
Weather outlook week begins Monday in upper Mississippi valleys
Forecast calls for scattered showers and thunder storms early in the week with temperatures about normal or above in the region including Washington D C and the upper Mississippi valleys as the period progresses.
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Washington, D. C
Montana Forest Fires Placed Under Control
Missoula Mont July 15 forestry officials said rain and cooler air ended the danger from forest fires in western Montana and eastern Idaho. Winds eased and larger blazes slowed their spread, bringing control to the northern Idaho and western Montana blazes.
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Montana
Forest Pires
Missoula. Mont
Tooall Forestry
Idaho
Average food costs rise modestly in May to June
The Labor Department reports the general level of food prices advanced about 1 percent in May through June 15 across 44 representative cities. Butter and oranges rose up to 3 and 4 percent while potatoes climbed 14 percent. sugar fell 10 percent and cabbage dropped 25 percent with 13 items unchanged.
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Washington
Daly
Labor Department
Bureau of Labor
P Statistics
Lumberyard launches first bareaim sale with full page ad
Fairfield Iowa July 19 a lumberyard led by Charles Lyon advertises what it calls the first bareaim sale in a lumberyard using a pipe display and prices from a department store. The sale starts Monday and runs two weeks as labor increases for building and the yard adapts to the Hoover plan of standardized lumber.
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Fairfield
Charles Lyon
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