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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1920

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Republican nominee defends suffrage record amid misrepresentation

The Republican candidate rejects persistent misrepresentation of facts on woman suffrage and asserts credit for the movement.

Senator Harding Defends GOP Role in Woman Suffrage

Ohio Senator Harding denounces misrepresentations of the Republican party over woman suffrage and asserts Republicans deserve credit for the reform's progress. He hopes ratification occurs before November and notes Republicans have the majority of ratifications. He warns against political capital and urges fair treatment of his party.

Ohio Associated Press Marion Harding Senate House Congress

Walkout Averted in Oklahoma City Open Shop Debate

Indications early today showed a general strike by building trades unions in Oklahoma City had been temporarily averted. Builders offered to renew the carpenters contract without bringing in non union workers, shifting focus from the open shop question. The Oklahoma City Chamber of Commerce led a campaign supporting open shop and claimed 2000 signatures in the movement.

Acendatet Press Oklahoma City Chamber Feudals

Weather summary for Amarillo and vicinity

The forecast for Amarillo and vicinity calls for Thursday partly cloudy to cloudy with probable thunder showers. West Texas expects Thursday and Friday to be partly cloudy with similar conditions.

Amarilie Midivc. SP Micvik csaOe Amarillo West Texas

Christensen Named for President by New Party on Second Ballot

Parly P. Christensen of Salt Lake City was nominated as the presidential candidate for the new Farmer-Labor party at its Chicago convention. He won on the second ballot over Dudley Field Malone by a vote of 192.5 to 174.6, as the party moved toward nominating candidates and defining its identity amid labor support and defections.

Christensen Salt Lake City New Party Malone Associated Press Chicago Parly P. Christensen New Farmer-Labor Party Committee of Forty-Eight Dudley Field Malone New York

Army pilots prepare for 10000 mile Nome Alaska flight

By Associated Press from Mineola New York July 14 preparations for a 10000 mile flight to Nome Alaska and return were nearly complete tonight. Army service pilots will attempt the journey in four airplanes with official aims to establish a direct air route to Asia and to photograph unmapped remote areas of Alaska that would take three years to survey by ground methods.

Associated Prove Mineola N. Y Nome Alaska Army Asia

Favorable Progress Report on Cotton Across Belt

The weekly weather and crop bulletin says cotton advanced in all belt sections aided by moderate temps and some moisture. Arkansas shows slight improvement, Texas reports excellent progress with above normal fruiting, and Louisiana faces rising weevil damage.

Ase Inted Washington Department of Agriculure Tte Arkansas Texas Louisiana

Nomination of Cox Boosts Political Advantage Says Hobby

Governor Hobby, delegate at large to the San Francisco convention, says Cox and Roosevelt offer political advantage for the Democratic ticket. He notes Cox has not opposed the Wilson administration and cites Bryan's likely support, while criticizing the third party as pro wines and beer. He predicts Cox and Roosevelt will form a winning ticket.

Associated Prov Austin Tex W. P. Hobby San Francisco Cox Roosevet Wilson William Jennings Bryan Roosevelt

British Note on Trade With Bolsheviks Read in Commons

The note from the British government offering to resume negotiations for trade with Soviet Russia and to arrange armistices with Poland and with General Wrangel was read in the House of Commons by Andrew Bonar Law. It states negotiations would resume once Russia delegates return to England.

London Russia Poland Wrangle Antbbalsheviki Crimea Ware House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law England

Farmer-Labor Party Chosen for New Political Move

Chicago July 14 The Parmer Labor Party was the name chosen by the convention of the new politics party tonight. Iewit La Fob lette Jr notified leaders that his father would not run under any platform. The party will operate until Aneurt 1921 under the labor-party constitution. A draft constitution was sent to a conference committee for report next year.

Chicago New Fusion Party Platform Committee of Forty-Eight Labor Committee Forty-Eight Associated Press

Cox Fires First Campaign Volley in Ohio

Governor James M. Cox, Democratic presidential nominee, launched his first campaign volley against Senator Harding. He announced the official notification will be at Trail's End, Dayton, and that the national committee will meet in Columbus July 20. He pledged to dedicate his campaign to peace with honor and readjusting civilization.

Associated Iressa Columbus Ohio James M. Cox Senator Harding Trail’s End Dayton Democratic National Committee Harding Washington BE. H. Moore Cummings National Committee James Rector National Woman's Party Woman's Party Rector Tennessee North Carolina

City Commission Set to Meet This Morning

The city commission will hold a recessed meeting at 10 o clock to take up a number of business affairs and related items on the agenda.

Allied Demand Pushes Ruhr Occupation Threat

Belgium July 14. The American government faces Allied pressure to join the Ruhr occupation if Germany does not deliver 2,000,000 tons of coal. Talks among Premier Lloyd George and German foreign secretary Dr. Simons widen as cabinet meetings reveal divisions. If no coal, six divisions are prepared for a Friday Ruhr seizure, with French, British, and Belgian troops involved.

Presa Spa Belgium Supreme Council Ruhr Lloyd George Simons Villa Fraieuse Fehrenbach Dr. Simons Lieve George M. Millerand Millerand Liloyd George Henry Wilson Imperial Pritish Staff Fochta Aleo

Bryan Critiques Parties Over Wet Candidates In Address

In Boisa on July 14 William J. Bryan censured Democrats and Republicans for nominating wet candidates and failing to recognize prohibition in their platforms or to adopt dry planks.

Associated Press BOISA William J. Bryan Republicians America

Nuevo Laredo Prepares for Rebel Attack and Cut Communications

Reports say the federal garrison at Nuevo Laredo faces a demand for surrender by General Ricardo Gonzales and disaffected troops. Rumors of a rebel attack spread as bridges and telegraph wires south of the border are cut, with trains halted and shipments suspended.

Nuevo Laredo Presa Momlay Lammiko Matamoros Nueva Lacedo

Reed Denounces League Yet Backing Democratic Ticket

Senator James A. Reed told a St Joseph audience he opposes the league of nations covenant as released but will support Democratic candidates. He praised Americanism from the Declaration of Independence, defended his Democratic record, and condemned demagogues while criticizing executive interference and propaganda push.

Reed Associated Press Joseph League of Nations James A. Reed Democratic Party

Six Escaped Convicts Sought in Arkansas Prison Break

Reports say a posse and guards cornered six escaped convicts in a wood near the prison. Posters are on view as authorities plan a final manhunt before daybreak. In Chicago, wheat delivery restrictions under wartime rules expire tomorrow at 9:30 am as the Board of Trade ends the rule nationwide.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade United States

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