Upham Case Focuses on Donor Limits and State Quota
Chicago Sept 10 Col E H Moore acting for Governor Cox resumed testimony on the inquiry into campaign finance and donor limits. He described a $4.8 million state quota built in his office covering pre convention and presidential campaigns. Officials debated budget figures and possible liquor interest support in Democratic plans.
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Cox
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Upham
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Wilson refuses new wage committee call
President Wilson declines to reconvene the joint scale committee for anthracite coal workers of Pennsylvania at their request to consider a new wage award. The move interrupts efforts to review pay and labor terms.
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Poles claim new attacks near Warsaw score gains
Polish armies on the northeastern front report successful assaults taking 3,300 prisoners, four guns, and two armored vehicles. Diplomatic talks over a settlement show Poland pressing for firm terms while other powers hedge at the conference.
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Associated Press
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Poland
Plan Rail Link To Connect Pacific And Amazon Regions
Ecuador authorizes a concession for a $25 million railway linking Port Bolivar on the Pacific to Port Borza on the Amazon. Ignacio Leon leads a syndicate with Chilean investors to connect northern and southern provinces and boost access to petroleum districts and fertile lands.
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Chicago Cubs Called In Gamblaze Equity
In Chicago on Sept 10 officials learned all members of the Chicago Leagues were called in regarding a case connected to baseball gambling. The era of turmoil brought sharp scrutiny to the sport as authorities seek to address the integrity concerns surrounding betting.
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Equity
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Togethher
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Mayor Key Rejects Anti British Probe Plea
Atlanta mayor says he sees no anti British sentiment in his city and would oppose any U S inquiry or tribunal judging Britain amid alleged Ireland atrocities. He urges action against those stirring strife and lawbreaking.
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Key
Nation
New York
Ireland
Great Britain
U. S. Cruiser Pittsburgh Aground in Baltic Sea
The armored cruiser Pittsburgh ran aground in the Baltic Sea about seven miles off Libau but is in no danger. The Navy Department and Admiral Sims reported the incident, with preliminary checks showing only minor damage and intact hull depth.
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Trust Co. in Boston Declared Defunct After Takeover
A Boston financial trust company has been taken over and declared defunct after a corporate action. The move ends its operations and transfers responsibilities to a successor institution.
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Ex Senator Victory Probable as Runoff Looms in Georgia
Georgia results show Thomas E. Watson leading with 245 county unit votes, Clifford Walker and others close, with 194 county votes needed to nominate. Watson declares victory and calls for a stance against the League of Nations, asserting broad voter support in the primary race.
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Associated Press
Atlanta Journal Today
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League of Nations
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Georgia
White Says Georgia Nomination Hurts Democratic Party
Sept 10 White of the Democratic committee said that nominating Thomas E. Wi to succeed Hoke Smith as Georgia senator was a blow to the party. He argued that Watson’s nomination could polarize the electorate and hurt Democratic prospects in the region.
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Georgia farmers urged to hold cotton for 40 cents a pound
Georgia Commissioner of Agriculture J. J. Brown urged producers to harvest quickly and market cotton at a minimum price of 40 cents per pound through November 1 with monthly increases thereafter. The American Cotton Association backed this plan to protect grade and price amid world demand and bear speculation. Brown asked banks and southern interests to support the effort to ensure fair prices and continued supply.
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Geo Leotton
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. J. Brown
Montgomery
American Cotton Association
Brown
Association
Georgia
Savannah Teacher Held in Mexico
Savannah reports a local teacher has gone to Mexico after the school session ended in June. The Gibson superintendent received a letter from the teacher stating she will be unable to return and resume work. Mrs Sanches traveled to Mexico seeking her two remaining passes. The situation follows local inquiries and possible action.
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Gibson
Henry
Mexico
Sanches
Carl
Texans to Hold For 40 Cents Crop Price
Texas growers agreed to hold the price at forty eight cents per pound for the 1920 crop after a committee session in Austin. The committee announced cost production figures for the new crop.
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Texas
Mittees
Crs’ Institute
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