25 Jun 1924
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Newspaper
Zanesville Signal
Location
Zanesville, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1924
Page
1
The Zanesville Signal on June 25 1924 presents LSH urging a return to the ideals associated with Woodrow Wilson. The brief item notes the Wednesday evening edition from Zanesville Ohio, price three cents, reflecting editorial sentiment of the era.
Report from Square Garden notes a tense session as anti Klan elements clash with pro Klan factions. Senators Robinson and McAdoo figures are presented amid heated speeches and a draft platform battle, with J Bryan among notable attendees.
The Democratic convention faced chaos before Harrison restored order as Senators Walsh and Harrison dominated spotlight. Delegates cheered Walsh amid demonstrations while reports of heat and crowded aisles highlighted a tense opening session in a humid hall.
In New York on June 25 the Ohio delegation faces a rift after the caucus adopted the anti Klan Moore plank without dissent. Durbin backers plan a second caucus through Gov Campbell to reconsider the Moore resolution amid claims Cox secretly backed Moore and the split could affect fall elections.
Conferees draft platform on dual fights over anti Klux Klan language and League of Nations endorsement. Leaders include Homer L. Cummings and William Jennings Bryan. battlelines drawn as factions threaten floor fights at the Democratic National Convention.
Attys General Stone opens pressure on gas combine as anti Klan faction rows with Chairman Cummings at a party convention rally. Leaders like Senator Robinson and William Jennings Bryan urge upholding religious liberty and oppose naming the Klan in the platform. Washington, June 25, federal suits target 30 major oil firms under Sherman anti trust law to curb price fixing.
Senator Thomas Walsh calls for a unity of nations and a return to Woodrow Wilson ideals arguing for active participation in world movement via the league. He criticizes tariff harm and cites farm bankruptcies while praising Democratic success and reform efforts. Local chorus Amron Grotto praised in Indianapolis.
Ohio political scene is jolted as George W. Tibbes of Manito County dies in his Deshler Hotel room. Doctors cite lover-exhaustion as the cause while fellow Republican James J. Mullaney of Cincinnati awakes and notes Tibbes not responding. Senate inquiry themes touch on Washington scandals and President Coolidge amid party tensions.
New York June 25 Due to an admission ticket mix up causing a scandal in Ohioans were disappointed at entering the first session of the convention. Robert Crew of the Citi ven Trust and Savings bank gave up his own ticket so that Miss Margaret Wilson daughter of the former president could secure a seat. Her brother in law Mr McAdoo had failed to arrange for her.
A tornado struck a Michigan village near Toledo last night, damaging several buildings barns and orchards. Mrs. Clarence Benarve and her one year old child escaped when the roof collapsed, but no injuries were reported.
United States army aviators arrive in Calcutta on a 428 mile leg from Rangoon ending in the port of Chittagong on the Bay of Bengal.
Vernon Donaldson a 17 year old clerk at Donaldson Furnitures & Clothing Exchange reports a Tuesday afternoon holdup at 6 30 pm. He describes a four foot tall black male who demanded money and searched his pockets stealing a canvas bag with the day’s receipts. The suspect left toward City Hall and the case is under police investigation. Nearby Councilman James Scott, who runs a neighboring shop, was recently beaten and robbed of about 560 dollars.
Fair and cool with a gentle breeze tonight and Thursday, cooler in western portion tonight. Feath area expected to be temperate with lower highs and mild overnight lows.
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