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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
3
May 25 report from Constantinople notes Turkish women discard old seclusion for public life. Veils are varied and stylish, women ride in open cars, attend women only theatre, and mingle in war relief work. Abroad education and nationalist movement empower women to lead social change.
Charleston June 16. West Virginia socialists divide into a right wing governing as Socialist party with EK Holt of Weston for governor and a left wing under West Virginia Non Partisan League backing J H Stewart for agriculture commissioner and W L Johnson for state treasurer. Montgomery denounces Socialist label while garnering support from former party members. Littlepage attends convention, boosting Republican unity against the nonpartisan slate.
The recount in Kanawha County shows Judge TM F Morgan with a plurality near 2250 as Stewart and Johnson led the recent primary race but contest notices have been filed in Mercer and McDowell counties. All other counties have reported returns and Morgan’s victory appears complete despite challenges.
Jack Kearns, manager of Jack Dempsey, accepted Georges Carpentier's Wichita challenge for a bout any time after October 10. The note sets June 16 in San Francisco as the context and mentions the threat to nomination being overthrown as a political aside.
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