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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1920
Page
6
Montana solon and party leaders assess the convention results with satisfaction as the platform and national nominees are unveiled. Gratitude is voiced for the direction set by the party and its candidates, signaling optimism for the coming campaign season.
Special Dispatch from Helena reports United States Senator T. J. Walsh returning from the Democratic convention expressing pleasure with the ticket and platform. He cites Cox as having strength likely to match McAdoo, notes Ohio delegates claim safety akin to Texas, and highlights Cox as a progressive governor with a role in Montana’s constitutional reforms.
The article details Senator Walsh’s remarks on the water power bill signed by the President, his meetings with Secretary Payne and Senator Jones, and plans to press for a Yellowstone storage dam. It notes the broader irrigation goals for Yellowstone valley and the potential development at Big Horn canyon and Polson sites, with focus on national parks objections and parliamentary strategy.
Senator Harding entered seclusion in Marion Ohio to craft his presidential nomination acceptance speech. No conferences were scheduled and reporters would see him only once daily as he aims to finish the address this week. He received a supportive letter from Frank Knox of Manchester New Hampshire congratulating New England’s backing.
In Birmingham Alabama on July 13 a reunion of the Rains county division association heard resolutions to exclude Orientals presented by the California delegation. The measure was voted down. Veterans pledged government support in the fight against Bolshevism and approved drafting both capital and labor if a new war arises. The group opposed suffrage for residents of the District of Columbia.
Reports from Minnesota and nearby states indicate serious rust activity in wheat. Officials warn weather will influence the crop outlook over the next two weeks, with cool conditions potentially slowing rust and hot damp weather worsening the threat.
In Seattle on July 13 14 members of the House appropriations committee led by Chairman James W Good of Towns visit for a motorcade and dinner at a local club before departing for Eastern Washington tonight. Classified ads are touted as the most genuine labor saving devices.
Tokyo July 12. Universal suffrage failed in the lower house as an opposition bill was rejected 155 to 283. Large crowds gathered in parks for pro suffrage demonstrations while police hindered street meetings near the diet building.
Rear Admiral Philip Andrews, commander of American warships in the Adriatic, has taken command at Spalato Dalmatia. Hugo Stave and Tallans were recently classed during a Jugoflag demonstration. Italian destroyers arrived at Spalato and Serbian forces patrol the area. A truce had been restored.
In New London on July 13, B Geissler a chauffeur and Mrs De Cordova were found dead beside a lonely North Stonington road after an apparent self inflected shooting. The employer’s wife Groton connected, with the chauffeur Geissler driving prior to the tragedy. Local reports say De Cordova had recently emerged from Point Groton with her son, leaving unclear the sequence of events.
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