Cox Seen as Better Man Than Wet Support Threat
Washington dispatch analyzes Governor Cox's challenge in fending off wet versus dry charges during the 1920 campaign. It notes liquor interests back to defeat him and argues Cox must appeal to West and League of Nations supporters while retaining prohibition backers.
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Mark Sullivan
New York Evening Post
Waterloo Evening Courier
Washington, D. C
Cox
Will Hayes
Chicago
New Jersey Federation of Liquor Interests
Organized Liquor Trade of
New Jersey
James M. Cox
Gov. Cox
Weighton
West
Far West
Conx
Harding
Leagues of Nations
Wilson
League of Nations
Teague of Nations
Fondent
Democratic Party
Fa' Tailiar
Fountain of Time by Taft Starts Water Run
Chicago readers witnessed the start of water flowing into Lorado Taft’s monumental Fountain of Time in the Midway. Taft spent six years carving the sculpture, inspired by the couplet Time flies, you say? Ah, no Time stays, we got.
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The
Associated Press
Chicago
Rigantic
Lorado- Taft
Midway
Taft
Roosevelt speech in Bangor attacks Cox and calls for honesty
Theodore Roosevelt urged Americans to face critical conditions with common sense and honesty in Bangor Maine. He accused Democrats of seeking a dictatorship and praised Republican aims to restore Congress and Senate powers while criticizing Cox as hypocritical and partisan.
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Bangor
Theodore Roosevelt
Mr. Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Congress
Senate
Cox
Democrats
America
National Democratic Administration
Harding
Coolidge
America First
Sinn Fein Coup Netts Military Secrets of War Office
A Sinn Fein raiding party seized Royal Air Force headquarters at Baldoyle near Dublin. They carried off numerous secret papers including the army code and cipher and plans for joint army navy air defense and Irish defense schemes. Revolvers ammunition and field glasses were among the items taken.
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Associated Press
London
Sinn Fein
Royal Airforce
Baldoyle
Dublin
Daily Mail
Ireland
Royal Airship Constabulary
Royal Air Force
Presidential candidates set to speak at Minnesota State Fair
Four presidential hopefuls will address the Minnesota state fair crowds next week in St Paul. Cox, Harding, Watkins, and Christenson are slated for speeches with tentative dates and times. Christenson’s slot is tentative and others are listed for specific afternoons.
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Harding
Watkins, Cox, Christenson
Minnesota
St. Paul
Minn
Cox
Senator Harding
Agron S
Watkins
Parley P. Christenson
Christenson
Britatin Refuses Appeals for Cork Mayor MacSwiney
In London Sir Ham mar Greenwood refuses to recognize appeals for Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney of Cork amid his hunger strike, defending Irish policy and blaming Sinn Fein for Ireland’s unrest. A Chicago cable urged Lloyd George to release MacSwiney, calling for mercy and condemning tyranny. MacSwiney was reported weaker but mentally bright in London.
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Associated
London
Terence MacSwiney
Cork
Brixton Prison
Hammar Greenwood
Treland
London Times
Luccerne
Hammar
Ireland
Sinn Feu
Times
Sir. Hammar
Hammer
Sinn Fein
Lloyd George
Christenson
Chicago
England
MacSwiney
Parley P Christenson
Farmer-Labor
Sof
Murder Ties to Cleveland Feud Ends Life of Fruit Merchant
St. Louis dispatch reports an Italian feud dating to 1916 in Cleveland ended with the murder of Angelo Bonvissuto, a 30 year old fruit merchant, and serious wounding of Joseph Compart o, 16, by an unidentified assailant. Compario was struck by a bullet aimed at Bonvissuto.
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St. Louis
Cleveland
Angelo Bonvissuto
Joseph Comparto
Compario
Bonyissuto
Turkey to Send Minister to Vatican for First Official Affiliation
Constantinople Sept 1 The Turkish government will send a minister to the Vatican the first official move of Islam toward Christian dominion. The step is on the sultan's initiative to thank the pope for aid to Turkish war prisoners during World War I. The Vatican will be consulted before the envoy is received.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Turkey
Vatican
Rome
No Change in Harron’s Condition Reported
New York September 2 physicians said there was no change in the condition of Robert Harron a movie actor. Harron was packing a trunk when a pistol dropped and a bullet struck him in the stomach.
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The
Associated Press
New York
Robert Harron
Moraie
Harron
Battle for Stolen Alcohol Ends in Shootout
Sheriff Robert Clay of Tazewell county is hospitalized with a badly shattered leg after a dawn pistol battle with robbers seeking seven barrels of $20 000 worth alcohol stolen from a Big Four train at Wesley City. Leo Schneider a prominent prize fighter is dying in Pekin hospital with four others wounded. One robber escaped.
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Associated Press
Peoria
Robert Clay
Tazewell County
Leo Schneider
Central Illinois
Pekin
Schneider
Clay
Wesley City
Here
Warsaw recalls Polish delegates to peace parleys
The Armicidan government refused Bolshevik demands to move peace talks from Moscow to Armenia. Washington dispatch reports official sources confirming Poland recalls delegates amid the stalled negotiations and military actions.
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Warsaw
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Armicidan
Moscow
Armenia
Public debt rises as railroad payments boost August outlay
Treasury reports show the federal public debt increased by 102 755 000 dollars in August to 24 224 672 004 dollars. The rise stems from certificates issued Aug. 16 to cover railroad payments under the Transportation Act guarantee, with advances against potential deficits nearly 9 million, masking a larger debt figure until final six month accounting.
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Ily de Agsoumel Bees
Washington, D. C
Treasury
Interase
Warsaw
Minsk
Bick
Riga
Sapieha
George Tchitcherin
Letvia
Prince Sapieha
Esthonia
Probolshevik
Tchit'cherin
Esthenia
France and Hungary Agree Danube Navigation Pact
Paris reports a Franco Hungarian treaty pledging to protect Danube navigation in military necessity. The Matin notes the accord does not affect France’s existing agreements with Yugoslavia and Czechoslovakia.
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France
Hungary
Danube
Associated Press
Paris
Matin
Bandit Zamora Seeks Ransom From Captives in Mexico
American Charles Hoyle, kidnaped by bandit Pedro Zamora at Cuale Jalisco on August 20, was released and arrived in Guadalajara seeking 100,000 pesos ransom. Others held include Sandy Gardliter and British subject B. J. Johnson, reportedly captives of Zamora’s band.
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Mexico City
Charles Hoyle
Pedro Zamora
Cuale
Jalisco
Guadalajara
Zamora
Sandy) Gardl‘iter
B. J. Johnson
Courier delivery deadline and service adjustment
The Courier will be delivered before 3 30. If you fail to receive the paper by that time call 3330 and a copy will be sent. Phone calls must reach the office before 3 30 p.m.
New Spanish Cabinet Swats Profiteering Aims
Madrid September 2. The new Spanish ministry took the oath and met. Premier Data announced a government program focusing on settling industrial disputes and organizing food supplies to ensure equal distribution and eliminate profiteering.
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Associated Press
Madrid
Data
France Rejects German Envoy Credentials Over Breslau Attack
Paris reports France will not receive the German ambassador's credentials until reparations are paid for a German mob attack on the French consulate at Breslau. Washington suspends proposed joint rate cancellations for Missouri Kansas Railway until further investigation into cavonableness.
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Associated Press
Paris
France
Breslau
the Journal
Washington, D. C
Missouri & Kansas Railway Company
Rosedale
Kan
Westport
Mexico Prefers Friendly Ties With All Foreign Nations
President de la Huerta told Congress that Mexico will cultivate friendly relations with all foreign countries and seek mutual confidence in fulfilling international obligations. He cited U S extradition cooperation and U S compliance with a Mexican ban on overflight of Mexican territory. The message mentions C O Jenkins, former Puebla consular agent, facing criminal proceedings and notes a verdict may come soon.
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Mexico City
Mex
Mexico
President de la Huerta
Congress
United States
C.O. Jenkins
Puebla
Days Ohio Women Not Fooled by Cox Talk
Chicago dispatch reports Harriet Taylor Upton argues Gov Cox cannot fool Ohio women about a whisky party. In Marion Harding appeals for teamwork to Cubs players and speaks on league of nations preparedness and education pay. Cox preps western trip to rally support and outlines post election government appointments.
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Associated Preany
Chicago
Harriet Taylor Upton
National Committee
Gov. Cox
Ohio
Whisky Party
Cox
Marion
Harding
League of Nations
Tan
Cub
Cubs
Garry Herrmann
Reds
America
Winges
Billers
Republican Party
United States
American Senate
Coimbus
E. K. Moore
Guv
Senate
Gary. Cox
Dayton
Camp Upton Officers Bootlegging Report
District Attorney Leroy Ross opened a Brooklyn grand jury inquiry into reports that Army officers at Camp Upton sold liquor to enlisted men. The investigation was announced in New York on September 2.
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New York
Tleroy Ross
Brooklyn
Camp Upton
Anthracite Miners Stop Work in Part of Eastern Fields
The ninth district of Pennsylvania anthracite fields reports 52 collieries to the labor department with part of the mines idle during the vacation walkout. Twenty-eight operatives continue at reduced staffing. Shamokin and Maloney regions see pumpmen and engineers join the walkout as strikes spread.
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Washington, D
Pennsylvania
Department of Labor
Shamokin
Maloney
Jave
London
Moices
British Miners’ Federation
Iday
Federation Unis
House Painter in Clarksville Falls to Death on Ladder
Clarksville Indiana September 2 Charles Graham son of Trev George Graham pioneer minister was killed instantly yesterday about 4 pm when he fell from a ladder while painting the Ralph Kellogg house northeast of town. He was born September 10 1868 and leaves an 11 year old son Gordon a sister Mary and two brothers Bert in Louisiana and Frank in Minnesota. His wife died from influenza last February.
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Clarksville
Chas. Graham
Trev
George Graham
Ralph Kellogg
Gordon
Mary
Bert
Louisana
Frank
Minnesota
W H Beachier Heads Conference Brethren Church
Warsaw Ind Sept 2 The thirty second general conference of the Brethren church at Winona Lake yesterday elected officers Moderator W T H Beachier Waterloo Ta vice moderator A V Kimmel Whittier Cal secretary E G Mason West Salem CO assistant secretary E B M Riddle Louisville Ky treasurer H F O Neill Pittsburgh Pa More than 2500 ministers and lay delegates are attending
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Warsaw
Ind
General Conference
The
Brethren Church
Winona Lake
W. T H. Beachier
Waterloo
A. V. Kimmel
Whittier Cal
E. G. Mason
West Salem
EB. M. Riddle
Louisville
H. F. &. O'Neill
Pittsburgh
May Half War to Get Armenian Boundaries
Constantinople dispatch reports Turkish Nationalists have proposed an armistice with the Armenians until President Wilson defines Armenia’s boundaries. The supreme council of the allies, which in April recognized Armenian independence, left the boundary settlement to Wilson.
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Wilson
Associated Press
Constantinople
Armenia
Supreme Council of the Allies
GOP Meet Reports Optimistic State Campaign Progress
The Republican midwestern conference in Chicago discussed Mississippi valley state campaigns. Coordination between 17 state committees and the Republican national committee was deemed satisfactorily arranged. Optimistic reports came from many state committeemen, with South Dakota Kentucky and Oklahoma viewed as particularly satisfactory.
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Lie Associated Press
Chicago
Mississippi Valley Territory
Republican National Committee
South Dakota
Kentucky
Oklahoma
Dismiss Omaha Cops Charged With Extorting Iowans
A majority of the Omaha city council voted to dismiss Felix Dolan Peter T Hagerman and Victor Lundeen from the police department after allegations by Griswold Jr. that they forced him and a companion to surrender a small sum of money. The case prompted a formal action and disciplinary measures within the department.
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Associated Press
Omaha, Neb
Omaha
Felix Dolan
Peter T. Hagerman
Victor Lundeen
Joseph Boyler
Floyd J. Goddard
Griswold, Jr
Weather Summary for Iowa and Minnesota Towns in Sept 2 1924
The report lists towns including Albert Lea Algona Charles City Cedar Rapids Davenport Des Moines Dubuque Faribault La Crosse Mason City Marshalltown New Hampton Postville Waterloo and Waverly. Observed conditions vary with cloudy skies in Charles City and Mason City with rain in Minnesota and light to heavy showers noted across the region.
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U. S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bure
Charles City
Albert Lea
Minn
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Des Moines
Mubuque
Faribault
la Crosse
Wis
Mason City
Marshalltown
New Hampton
Postville
Wateroo
Waverly
Albert Teen
Reining
Chattes City
Macon City
Minnesot
Iowa
Foteenet
Senate probe of campaign funds goes over week
The Senate committee postponed its noon adjournment to Tuesday in Chicago to hear Rich mund Moore and others on alleged Republican fund plans. Miles Poindexter and Hermann M. Heake testified on expected campaign spending and liquor fund inquiries. The panel will study federal office holder solicitation and the national party fund arrangements as it resumes in Pittsburgh next week.
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Chicago
Senate
Richmund Moore
Ohio
Cox
Kenyon
Moore
Men. J
Lincoln
Poindexter
Miles Poindexter
Washington
Republican Senatorial Committee
Hermann M. Heake
National Young Men’s Republican League
League
Conf
William Barnes
Albany Evening Journal
Pittsburgh
Jamieson
Democratic National Committee
Democratic Committee
Miles J. Poindexter
E. O. Weller
Maryland
Poinderter
Kenton
Senatorial Committee
Dlaximum
National Committee
Snational
Pomerene
Michigan
Pyene
Reed
Ane
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Berlin
Walter Simons
Reichstag Foreign Affairs Committee
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Sualki
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