Democrats Ready for Formulation of Tariff Policy
Democratic leaders in Washington prepare to decide on policy and launch a public push on tariffs. They expect some senators and representatives from Louisiana and Florida to align with Republicans, with debate over a new tariff form and possible criticism of the GOP bill. Republicans largely stay aloof as Democrats stage a parliamentary showcase.
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Washington
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Senate
House
Louisiana
Florida
Congress
National Committee
Republican National Committee
Barding
Harding
Middle Western
Harrison
Mississippi
British Strikers and Mine Owners to Meet Premier
London June 25 The striking coal miners and the mine owners have accepted an invitation extended by Prime Minister Lloyd George to confer at the Board of Trade on Monday to seek a settlement of the local strike now nearing three months. Newspapers express growing optimism for an early settlement of the protracted dispute.
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Associated Press
London
Lloyd George
Board of Trade
Conditional Gift Issue of Baptists Goes to Committee
Des Moines June 25 The Northern Baptist convention placed the study of a policy on gifts with creedal conditions into a committee. The panel includes boards of managers from the American Baptist Home Mission society and Foreign Mission societies, Women’s societies, the Ministers and Missionaries Pension board, and cooperating bodies. The move ends Thursday’s dispute over conditional gifts.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Northern Baptist Convention
American Baptist Home Mission Society
American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Women's American Baptist Home Mission Society
Women’s American Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Ministers and Missionaries Pension Board
F. L. Anderson
Newton Center
Mass
Charles R. Brock
Denver
Anderson
Charles L. White
Brooklyn
F. W. Freeman
R. E. Williams
Youngstown
Wisconsin Legislature Defeats Highway Bill
The fifty-fifth session of the Wisconsin legislature adjourned after completing 211 items and will reconvene in skeleton form Wednesday to receive executive communications. Members left for home believing they may be recalled. The defeat of the $8,000,000 Hearst highway privilege tax halted one major measure.
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Ausociated
Madison
Wis
Redmen 70 Confer Degrees on Harding in White House
Marion Ohio June 25 John S Byers announces Ohio Redmen will confer Warrior and chief degrees on President Harding at the White House on July 7. Harding joined the order in California and has not previously received degrees.
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Associated Press
Marion
Harding
White House
Ohio
John S. Byers
Jne
Grand Lodge
Order
California
Tragic Hotel Fire Seared Girl In Curling Fluid Accident
Miss Minerva Haddeman, about 18, died from severe burns after a can of heating fluid spilled on her while curling her hair in her mother’s room on the Hawkeye hotel’s second floor. She dashed outside in flames, was rolled in rugs, and rushed to St Francis hospital where doctors warned little chance of recovery as fumes filled her lungs. She had been visiting her mother and aunt in the city.
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Minerva Haddeman
Hawkeye Hotel
Fifth
Water Streets
Haddeman
St Francis Hospital
M. A. Haddemann
Strike Picket Shot In 3 Cornered Fight at Chicago Bakery
A running pistol duel in Chicago involved striking bakers pickets strikebreakers and police. Joseph Sonocia was wounded while on picket duty as five men in a car fired on him and fled as officers approached. His condition was reported as likely to recover.
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Chicago Bakery
Associated Press
Chicago
Joseph Sonocia
Sonocia
Hyde Park Rally Marks League Anniversary in London
Hyde Park hosted a mass meeting to mark the second anniversary of the League of Nations. Over 50 distinguished British speakers and delegates from 12 countries attended, including M. Cammerthi of Belgium and J. R Van Stowe of Holland. Countries sent contingents in national dress, with costumes prepared by Czecho Slovakia and Lithuania.
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Associated Press
London
Hyde Park
League of Nations
League
Great Britain
M. Cammerthi
Belgium
Een Liang
China
M. B. Pochabradsky
Czecho-Slovakia
U. Toivola
Findland
A. Gugushvili
Lithuania
Weather forecast for week from Washington DC
The forecast for the region from the Great Lakes to the upper Mississippi Valley calls for above normal temperatures and partly cloudy skies with scattered thundershowers throughout the week starting Monday.
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Associated
Washington, D. C
Great Lakes
Upper
Mississippi Valley
Gompers Re-elected AFL Leader With Narrow Lewis Split
Denver June 35 Associated Press reports Samuel Gompers was re elected president of the American Federation of Labor. John L Lewis fell to a heavy majority with only two unions backing him and miners splitting votes. Gompers drew 25 022 to 12 324. The miners split, giving Gompers 1 596 and Lewis 2 132. Lewis declined to vote his 533 votes. The two largest unions electrical workers and railway carmen backed Gompers while railroads split. Gompers praised as lifelong labor leader with active war work and union reforms. He traveled widely, authored books and pamphlets, and led labor during WWI.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mineworkers
Gompers
Jewis
Lewis
Machinists’ Union
United Brotherhood of Carpenters
The
Electrical Workers
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American Federation’ P
Friends of
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Europe
Labor Commission
National Council of Defense
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
Commission of International Labor
Land
John McBride
Congress Set For Prolonged Senate House Tariff Clash
The special session remains at risk as wrangling over the permanent tariff bill and a new tax shows sharp Senate House dispute. Fordney opposes delay, urging the tariff bill be kept. the measure likely reaches the Senate after August 1. Mondell predicts immediate tariff bill passage then revenue measure, with Borah disarmament resolution likely altered to expand presidential discretion for an international conference.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Congress
Germany
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Fordney
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Finance Committee
Associated Press
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Republican House
Harding
Mondell
Argentina Celebrates Patriot’s Centenary
Buenos Aires marks the centenary of Gen. Bartolomé Mitre a soldier statesman and author who led Argentina during a critical war period while Lincoln faced a similar crisis in the United States. Patriotic schools and organizations staged exercises and several government departments took part in the celebration.
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Associated Trade
Buenos Aires
Gen
Bartolome Mitre
Argentina
Abraham Lincoln
United States
Two Women Two Children Die as Fire Burns Home
Baltimore fire destroys the home of Meyer Sander at 1869 East Fairmont avenue. Two women and two children died, three others burned badly, three escaped narrowly. The dead are Mrs. Mary Sander 52 H A Brown 19 a bride Doris Sander 12 Evelyn Silbert 6.
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United Press
Baltimore
Meyer Sander
East Fairmont Avenue
Mary Sander
H. A. Brown
Doris Sander
Evelyn Silbert
Nonstop Flight Delayed After False Start In California
Riverside on June 25 reports Aviators Davis and Springer finally attempted a nonstop transcontinental flight aboard the Cloudster after three postponements. The craft hopped at 1:55 a.m. then had to return moments later. The cause remains unclear and the mission is postponed until tomorrow.
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United Press
Riverside
Cal
Davis
Springer
Grasshoppers Sweep Colorado Farms Under Invasion
An invading army of grasshoppers menaces Colorado crops as they advance from the southwest. Local farmers employ poisoned bran to shock and curb the infestation, with J. O. Hale reporting the situation and efforts across the region.
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United Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Bi Pa
J. O. Hale
Gasoline prices cut by Standard in central west
The Standard Oil Company of Indiana announced an immediate adjustment reducing gasoline prices by an average of two cents a gallon across its 11 state central west service area. The move, effective at once, covered stations in Chicago and other areas served by the company.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Stand
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Indiana
Raipan
Central West
Weather and Agricultural Update for Iowa Minnesota Regions
June 25, 1828 report covers towns Albert Lea Minh Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Water and Charles. Weather notes show partly cloudy to dusty conditions with showers probable in south and east tonight and Sunday. Public advisory from Highways HW and Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau.
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Weather Bureau
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Minh
Algona
Charles
City
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Deas
Moines
Dabualle
Faribault
Minn
Lai Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Marshalltown
New Hampton
Postville
Water and
Gompers Reelected AFL President After Dramatic Convention
Samuel Gompers wins a fortieth term as AFL president amid dramatic scenes in Denver. James Duncan elected first vice president by near-unanimous vote. election followed intense floor excitement and large delegations. Gompers vows to defend labor voice against media slander and pledges steady leadership despite opposition from Lewis faction.
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Denver
Colo
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor Today
James Duncan
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Gompers
Organized Labor of America
Lewis
Gary
Hearst
Voice of Labor
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American Federation of Labor
Sims Looks Upon 115 Reprimand As Closed Incident
Rear Admiral Sims viewed his public rebuke by Secretary Denby for a London speech as a closed incident. He left for Newport to resume as president of the naval war college, saying he was not resigning and regretted the embarrassment to the administration while maintaining his stance on Britain and Sinn Fein. President Harding met him cordially, and Denby stated the reprimand would be added to the admiral’s record.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
William
Sims
Denby
Jackass
London
Navy
Great Britain
Sinn Fein
Newport
R. 1
Naval War College
Sting
Harding
White House
Britain
Altho
Secretary of the Navy
Ee Ray
Senator Harding
Cox
Colum
Admiral Sims
England
Sinn Feiners
Tulsa Police Chief Indicted Over Race Riots in Tulsa
Tulsa Chief of Police John A. Gustafson and several police department officials were indicted by the grand jury in connection with recent race riots. The panel also urged immediate suspensions of the cited officers as charges include failure to enforce anti gun carrying laws and dereliction of duty during the riot night.
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Associated Press
Tulsa
Okla
John A. Gustafson
Tulsa Police Department
Gustafson
Delivery deadline notice from Courier service
The notice states home delivery before 5 30 and offers a remedy if the paper is not received by that time. It mentions reporting errors by the carrier boy or other causes and provides a phone contact before 6 80 to reach the office for a replacement copy.
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