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Adjournment Today Important Convention| to Final Close | MONTREAL, June 19.—Den- Brings ' Labor ver wat"Selected for annual American Federation of La- hor conivention. Denver defeated Birmingham by a vote of 24,000! to 12,611, when on the motion of southern “delegates Denver clared unanimously selected. , Adjournment this after one of the most important labor con- claves in'years from a political stand- point. The series sound _ demands political: jes and lay e upon émpléy the right to strike must Employers are asked to give the work- ers a share .in the management. Demands on political parties include non-interference through government ownership of. repeal of the Esch-Cummins railroad| law, sppesition to compulsory arbitra- tion, jail sentences for profiteers, rati- fication of the “hands peace TO BE ENCOURAGED. The Federation decided “criminal profiteering” ment. establishing and operatin; stores, A levy. was approved o: loeal_ union to. establish co-operation for promoting and advanc- ing the cause of true co-opération in the United. States and Canada, EX-KAISRIS “SERIOUSLY ILL| (By United. Press) BERLIN, June 1$.—An_ unconfirmed i of resolutions adopted . upon employers and tion organization. ers to abandon their fight for open shop and warn employers that oft” policy toward Mexico. CO-OPERATIVE STORES and the high cost of living by a co-operative moye- It pledged assistance to local and central bodies in forming societies perature. Generally fair tonight and) Sanday preceded by unsettled weather in north- east portion, not much change in tem- IV "NUMBER 215 next year’s! was de- noon will close plans for in- They call not be denied. injunctions, the railroads, treaty and a ‘ it would fight i= co-operative f $1 on every a bureau of Hague dispateh today states that the] , -\" ex-kaiser is seriously il! at Doorn. RIVALS SEIZE UPON WITHDRA It’s a Long, Long Way to ‘Sasi Francisco oe |, REWOLTINU.S. ENGLISH URGED AS ONLY TONGUE OF INSTRUCTION INU. 5. SCHOOLS ‘Resolution Framed by Federation | of | Women’s Clubs Des Moines Meeting (By Associated Press) DES MOINES, Iowa, dune 19.— English should be the only language of instruction in the public schools of the country, according to resolu- tions which have been prepared by the Americanization committee of the General Federation of Women's Clubs, in biennial convention ‘here. A resolutién also requests that there be independent citizenship for women and that children of aliens may become naturalized when they reach their majority by appearing in court and making a test for literacy. REDS SUBSCRIBE FUNDS TOSTART LOS"ANGERES, © Juitie+19.—Alleging, that they found in his possession a subscription list for a fund to finance i anarchist revolution in the United States, the police today. arrested. Al- fonso Cérdoya on the advices of the InNew York police, WAL OF -.M’ADOO TO SECURE LEAD IN RACE MAN'S SKULL SINCE RITY NOT QUESTIONED BY PARTY LEADERS Cummings Is Brot Forward as Man of the Hoar; Bryan Is Only Stumbling Block to | Selection of Cox, Dopesters Say SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.—Wm, G. McAdoo’s withdrawal from, is accepted as final by Democratic leaders here! They credit McAdoo with sincerity. Backers of the national committee and Chairman Homer S. Cummings seized on McAdoo’s retirement to’ bring Cummings to the fore Press) the presidential race for the convention. Ww, ne ts leaving for Francisco today were frankly in the dark ~ regardi: candidates Ligh n They declared: McAdoo's withdrawal, that Governor Cox could nomination’ easily if it Bryan's oppost «Two DemoSrat ‘Wilson CHICAGO, June opinion pf ex-Senator J. that Hon. G, McAdoo’s refusal to run means a third term campaign for ‘Twenty-one leading; " U R K. Chicago Democrats. today wired Mc-| = President Wilson, Adoo that “no man cai nomination,’ ‘They ‘called on him. to al statement that nomination came stand by his he would run if the to him unsolicited. | COLBY NOT D AFTER EMO CHAIRMANSHIP. (By Associated Press) { WASHINGTON, June Bainbridge Colby declare ment today that he was not éven 4@ “receptive candidate” for chairman of the Democratic national) convention, -Oolby ‘said: “The report persists that I am to be the permanent chairman senators close the White’ House denied that President seeking a third term. WAL - inited Press) 19.—Despite (By United Press) asa eratic convention. 19.—Adminis-| foundation. following} self will decide. now get the were not for date for the position of chairman. to thé! Ham Lewis n refuse the (By Associated 19.—Secretary | dd in a state- x permanent; ed, Boulogne conference, of the Demo- candidate. This report has no The organization of . the San) convention and the choice of! its officer hare matters which the convention” it- “T am not even a receptive’ candi- permanent There are many members of the party with much stronger claims upon its recognition and whé6 richly de- serve any honor in ffs gift.’ ” “I am going to the convention with no other thought than to. co-operate heartily with my fellow. delegates from the District of Columbia and to par- ticipate in the deliberations’ f the con- ‘States Senator. BROKEN WHEN HIT BY AUTO J, P. Weed<is in the State Hospi- tal suffering from a fractured skull and other injuries as the result of being struck on West Second street last night by an automobile driven by W. R. Shipley of the Wholesale Supply company. The accident oc- cured in front. of 643 West Second street, It was at first feared that Wecd had been killed or would ale, Fut the attending physician stated this morning ‘that his condition while serious was much improved and there was hope of ‘his _recoverv. vention modestly and, I hope, help- fully.” i 3 4 ‘REED RE-ELECTED BY, KANSAS CITY DEMOS, ; (By Associated Press) KANSAS CITY, June. .19.—United James A. Reed was unanimously re-elected to represent the nfth ‘Missouri (Kansas City) district at the’ Democratic national convention. The district delegation re-elected Reed} today aftet “his rejection by the state convention, which ordered the district to name another delegate. (By United Press) WASHINGTON, June’ 19;—Demo- HELD SERIOUS Press) LONDON, June 19.—A_ conference between Premier Lloyd-George Premier Millerand of France has been arranged for this afternoon and Sun- day, preliminary to the conference at Boulogne on Monday, at’ which France, Great Britain, Italy, Japan, ;Belgium und Greece will he represent- There js great interest in the and | | Newspapers here remark that the state of world affairs Is more peril- ous than it was two years ago. The Turkish Nationalists’ situation in Anatolia ‘amounts, according to several estimates, to the outbreak of a new war. Mu: loader of the Nat ‘te exception of a small area held by tho British. erats backing the ‘McAdoo candidacy today said they would not withdraw his. name from. the convention. It is rumored that McAdoo might reconsid- er if actually nominated. MANY VOTES ON FIRST | BALLOT ARE ASSURED. {By United Press) SAN FRANCISCO, June 19.—Demo- cratic leaders are endeavoring to as- certain whether McAdoo’s friends in- tend to place) him in nomination de- spite his refusal to become a candidate. Even if McAdoo is not formally placed in nomination indications were that he would get many votes on early bal- lots. ake COMMANDER OF FAMGUS SECOND HEADS MARINES (B; Associated Press) W: IGTON, June 19.—The ap- i € John A. Lajuene, as major general command- ant of marine corps to succeed Major General George Barnett, was xn- nounced today by Py rig td “ Daniels. Lejuene the famous sec- ond division when it broke the Ger- man line in the Meuse-Argonne of- fensive. PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICE GUARDS AGAINST PLAGUE ‘WASHINGTON, June 19.—Surgeon General Cumming of the putfic health service ‘will leave here Monday for) Pensacola, New Orleans and Galveston, to look over the bubonic plague situa- tion. : There have been no further develop- ments at those ports. The department. ‘announced that “conditions are not | alarming.” | The quarantine against Tampico, | Mexico, because ‘of the plague, was |)ifted at Monterey on June 17, the state department was ativised today by the ; American consul at Monterey. acinus eed Helen and Lawrence Ormsby drove to Douglas today to spend Sunday with their brother Orland Ormsby. in |™ British Will Fight to tle Waged in:Lon LONDON, June 19.—Premier to the ground. This statement ap conference. The premier, in drawing an analogy} between Ireland and the United States, | said President Lincoln faced a million casualties and five years of war rather than owledge the independence of the southern states and the British gov-} ernment \vovld do the same thing if] necessary, | LONDONDERRY REPEATS REIGN OF TERROR. | (By Associated Press) | NDONDERRY, Ireland, June 19.—| spent last night in terror as} of violent pistol and rifle It fighting between Nationalists and Unionists. There was a_ ttvo-hour pitched battle at Riverside. Compara-| tive q soldie Many Unionists engaged ex-soldiers and the police were powerless. Several men were wounded. During the fray armed parties of both factions controll-| “d large areas in various parts of the city. t finally was restored by the} Londonderry was the scene of vio- lent rioting Saturday night, May 15, Unionists and Nationalists clashing for) hours. One policeman was killed and many persons wounded at that time. Hundreds of troops were brought to the scene. | BRITISH FORCES" -IN INDIA FACE AFGHAN ATTACK (By Associated. Press) LONDON, June 19.—A Moscow ‘wire: [less today declares that Afghan ‘troops are concentrating at the Indian-Af¢han Death; Pitched Bat- donderry Again (By Associated Press) Lloyd-George declared to a rail- way delegation with which he conferred yesterday in regard to send- ing troops and munitions to ireland that the government would never agree to an independent Irish republic unless it was absolutely beaten pears in the official report of the HEADLESS BODY THAT OF OWAHA WOMAN, CLAIM y Associated Press) June 19,—An un- the police ‘to- body found dys ago fs The head was not found, RAIL WORKERS TO GET RAISE IN FEW WEEKS (By United Press) CHICAGO, June 19.—The national railroad labdr board expects to render a decision within three weeks grait- ing railroad workers a permanent wage increase, according to board members. If st can decide on a permanent in- crea it will not make temporary in- creases as requested by the workers’ representatives, The increase probably will be retro- active to May 1. RESOLUTE WINS \ lr se DULUTH AGAIN PATROLLED BY STATE TROOPS (By United Press) DULUTH, Minn. June 19.—State| troops returned here this morning on LIFE SNUFFED OUT ATLYSITE BY LIGHTNING Joseph Bell, employed by the Bur- lington on a bridge building crew at Lysite, was killed when struck by lightning during .the thunderstorm of yesterday afternoon according to a telephone report received here to- day. No details were given in the message. The body will be brought to Casper tonight and will be sent to Sterling, Colorado, for buriat. | | | \ “OLD GHEYENNE OFFICER (MADE POLICE CAPTAIN J. M. Farris, formerly with the| Cheyenne, Wyo:, police department and) until recently assigned as Casper police| real clinic in its work here, has been) Bunch, | place of W. B. Kilgore. Joe | Jim Lynch, and Sam Gaston are the present sergeants on the police depart- ment. Besides these men there. are; jeight.patrolmen and plain clothes men! HARDING (By Associated, Press) WASHINGTON, June 19.—Senator Warren G. Harding today postponed (his vacation for conferences with Re-! publican leaders. He met Chairman! Will Hays and Harry M, Daugherty, Harding's campaign manager. James 8S. Sloan, Jr., for 14 years a se- ergt service agent at the White House, took up his duties today as a personal attendant of the Republican nominee. MES. HARDING APPROVES PHOTO TO BE USED. | “CHICAGO, June 19.—Mrs. Warren! | Liberals v: the report that a mob planned to re- attack the jail tonight and lynch 14 negroes also involved in the attack on) a girl for which three other negroes} were lynched Tuesday, Troops equip ped with machine-guns and tanks are patrolling the 3 today. LAFOLETTETO THINK IT OVER’ | BEFORE JOINING (By United Press) CHICAGO, Senator Robert La-| today to sound him out on the} t of his joining the third party | movement and becoming the party's presidential candidate. LaFollette gave) no answer and is reported to be think-| ing it over. | _ MEX. CABINET IS COMPLETED, Follett prosp (By Associated Press) MEXICO GITY, June 19-—Salvador representative to aid the state vene-| Martinez Alomia was appointed secre-|today by Admiral Rodman, tary of the interior today, his nomt- named captain of police. He takes the! nation completing the provisional cab-|der restraining Commander inet of Mexico. 2 Miss Margaret England is expected home Monday from the University of| Missouri to spend,the summer with her} lunder Chief.of Police &. M. Eltithorpe.! parents, Mr. and Mrs, John England business. VACATION . TO MAP OUT CAMPAIGN CUTS G, Harding has approved personally the picture of the senator which will be used by the Republican rational committee in the coming campaign. Five million lithographs bearing the picture chosen by the senator’s wife las his best Mkeness are belng printed. Distribution will start next Monday. LODGE HELPING ON ACCEPTANCE SPEECH. (By United Press) WASHINGTON, June 19,—Senator Harding is working on his acceptance frontier to attack the British in India. SIXTH VICTORY OVER VANITIE (By Associated Press) NEWPORT, R. I., June 19.—Sailing light airs, the Resolute won her sixth victory today in the ninth of the teiat races with the Vanitie to determine which shall meet Shamrock IV in defense of Am up. U.S. PROJECTS IN WEST TO BE VISITED SOON (By Associated Press) CHICAGO, June 19.—Members of the! appropriations committee of the house,| accompanied by officials of the recla- mation and national park service, will leave tomorrow on a tour of 18 national parks and reclamation projects of the! west. The parks’ projects to be visited include: Colorado, Rock Mountain park: Idaho, the Boise and Minidoka projects and the Arrow Rock dam; Wyoming,« Yellowstone park and Shoshone pro. ject; Montana, Glacier park and Hunt. June 19.—A delegation of ley and Milk river projects. NOINTENTION TO SEIZE OIL’ ted Press) LOS ANC June 19.—A state- ment that he knew of no intention on, the part of the United States navy toj land marines at Los Angeles harho to selze fuel oil from the plant of the! General Petroleum company was made command: A temporary or. John Me from taking the oil wae issued in the United States district t here. va (By Assoc! LP SF LF AF Ie. ing the Pacific fleet. GS. IIOPLACCLLLALIA finite teat M. A. Mestas has left for Denver, where he will spend severat days on a speech. He receiving aid from Sen ators Lodge and Brandege. On Monday Harding will confer wit! Chairman Will Hays and other party leaders to arrange notification details. PLANS TO RE IN WASHING (By United Press) te WASHINGTO? June 19.—Sena Harding announced today ‘that Would stay here until mid-July whier ne goes to his Marton home for the acceptance ceremony. PUBLIC IMPOSSIBLE MUST DEFEAT _ JOHN BULL TO GAINFREEDOM 'So Says Lloyd George in Statement That

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