Cox claims $15 million GOP corruption fund in New England tour
Governor Cox renewed allegations that the Republican campaign fund is the largest in history, citing a $15,000,000 figure and a Pittsburgh speech. He said party leaders and “money diggers” gathered vast sums while denying the figure via Hays and Upham, asserting he has proven his charge to fair voters.
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Conn
James M. Cox
New England
Pittsburgh
Cox
Germany
Republican Campaign Committee
Republican Party
Will H. Hays
Republican National Committee
Fred Upham
Hays
Upham
Highway Party Entertained After Muddy Run
The National Park-to-Park Highway caravan traveled from Estes Park to Fort Collins for a luncheon and reception, then to Cheyenne where a large outdoor dinner occurred at the Masonic Temple. Despite rain and hail delays near the Colorado Wyoming line, officials and guests spoke on plans for a road linking eleven national parks, with ongoing support from officials and the interior department.
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Fort Collins
Commercial Club
Cheynne
Lucier
International Film Company
Colorado-Wyoming Line
Cheyenne
Messrs
Dinneen
Dildine
Masonic Temple
Huckfeldt Orches
Huge Irish Longshore Strike Widespread at New York Docks
About 2 000 American and Irish longshoremen walk out over Archbisop Mannix incident inflaming Irish sympathy. Women pickets lead the action outside White Star Line as ships like the Baltic, Canopic and Celestial are stalled. The protest spreads to North River docks delaying loading across British liners.
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Cork
United States
Terrence MacSweeney
Mannix
Io Marine
Iitish
Real Britain
Archishop Mannix
Ireland
England
Newark
Baltic
Canopic
Not VU 8 Business as Hedville Sister of Cork Mayor
Not clear text reports Madam McSweeney sister of imprisoned Cork mayor. connected with a religious school in Hedville North Carolina. State department says no official action toward his lease possible by the government since he is not an American citizen. She telegraphed Secretary Colton urging action.
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N. C
McSweeney
Cork
State Department
Col
Vitter Plant in Bad Shape Sparks Club Meeting Debate
The Young Men's Literary Club held a lively discussion Friday night on Reynolds water issues. Members urged immediate action by city authorities and Chamber of Commerce as the filtration plant reportedly cannot treat necessary water and unfiltered water reaches consumers daily. Deteriorating cement at the Ter and Round Top reservoirs was also noted, with experts needed soon. Discussion extended past 10:30 p m while pending paper presentation was blocked by an absent proposer.
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oYungen
Reyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Aius
Ter
Round Top
Barrymple Asserts He Is Double Crossed In Prohibition Probe
Chicago August 27. War measures for seven men were issued and three federal prohibition cuts suspended as investigators probe alleged conspiracies between federal agents and whiskey suppliers. Major A V Barrymple accuses agents of tipping off raids and safes he planned.
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Chicago
A. V. Dalrrymple
Army airmen to race over old Cheyenne launch
Washington August 27 Two forthcoming trans continental airplane races by the Army Air Service are announced. The first race will run from New York to San Francisco between October 18 and November 20. The second, for which dates are not yet set, will go from New York to Los Angeles during the first three months of 1921.
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Washington
I. T. Williams
Army Air Service
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Harding endorses Cummins-Houston railway act before workers
Senator Harding spoke to railway employees in Galion Ohio praising the Cummins-Mich act as a national service advancing law and continuity of railway care and disputed critics including Plumb plan supporters. He pressed for government policy aiding workers and public service while noting some hostility among the crowd. He spoke anew away from Marion at Nine system grounds during a park day then returned to Marion.
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Galion
Harding
Marion
Hhe
Bar Association Holds Quiet Convention on League of Nations
The American Bar Association ended its forty third annual meeting in St. Louis without acting on the league report. Outgoing president Hampton L Carron of Philadelphia said the league is now a political question. Former Senator James Hamilton Lewis warned the coming election will hinge on issues unrelated to U S welfare.
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ST. Louis
American Bar Association
League of Nations
Hampton L. Carron
Paladelphia
League
Bar Association
James Hamilton Lewis
Illinois
United States
Britten Called to Prove His Charge
Chicago August 27 Congress man Fred A Britten of Illinois was subpoenaed by the senate campaign investigating committee to appear Monday with proof for his charge that 87500 dollars, funded by Great Britain for embassy entertainment in Washington, reached the Democratic national committee Britten said he would provide evidence and believed the money supported Democratic publicity in newspapers and magazines.
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Chicago
Fred A. Britten
Illinois
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Great Britain
Washington
Democratic National Committee
Britten
Senate Committee
Democrats
He Braid
Cox charges falter as Cox accuses funding sources
New York report cites Governor Cox claims about funds for Cox’s candidacy. Will H.4H of the Republican National Committee says Cox failed to prove his accusations and will have a Chicago event to address them. White of the Democratic Committee calls Hays evasion and cites the official bulletin.
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New York
Cox
Pittsburgh
Will
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Republican Party
George White
Democratic National Committee
Hays
Ways and Means Committee
Colorado Democrats back Cox Roosevelt bid
The Democratic state executive committee telegram to Governor Cox praises his leadership and exposure of Republican alleged conspiracy. It notes Colorado has voted Republican once in 82 years and that Roosevelt carried Colorado by popular support. The message asserts rising Democratic sentiment and confidence in victory for Cox and Roosevelt.
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Denvor
Democratic State Executive Committee
Cox
Colorado
Roosevelt
Rights of seven states and federal govt on Colorado river use
At the League of the Southwest closing session in Denver the group adopted a resolution to determine water rights among seven states and the federal government. It provides for a permanent Colorado river commission consisting of the seven states engineers, state water officers, and the US Reclamation Service director and chief engineer.
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Denver
Colorado River
League of the Southwest
Colorado River Commission
United States Reclamation Service
United States
Lower prices seen in district monthly report
In St. Louis on August 27 the eighth federal reserve district released a monthly report predicting general price declines. It notes continued rises in rents and fuel costs and lists declines in sugar coffee certain cotton goods shoes silks wools crude rubber rice leather millinery and lower priced furniture and ready to wear clothing.
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St, Louis
Federal Reserve District
Pie for Breakfast Followed by Hanging in Dallas
Fred Douglas, a black man, was hanged at Dallas county jail for the murder of J. T. Williams, oil station manager, committed on July 31. He refused watermelon and chicken and asked for a large cherry pie for his last breakfast.
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Dallas
Tex
Fred Douglas
J. T. Williams
Fires kill three in Dundalk shops amid sectarian reprisal
In Dundalk two Protestant Unionist shopkeepers see two salesgirls and a salesman burned to death as their stores and nearby homes burn after arson. The blaze also damages the Ulster bank, with authorities noting reprisals for Catholic property destruction in Lisburne and Belfast.
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Dundaik
Ireland
Dundalk
Ulster Bank
Lisburne
Belfast
Nat Goodwin Lived Fast and Died Broke
The estate of Nat D. Goodwin, actor, was declared insolvent when Nathaniel Goodwin, his father and administrator, filed an accounting. Assets totaled $6,895 while liabilities exceed $156,000, with large debts from Paris millinery shops New York tailors and summer resort hotels. Mining stock shares owned by Goodwin are largely worthless.
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New York
Nat D. Goodwin
Nathaniel Goodwin
Paris
Goodwin
Belgians Boo British National Anthem After Water Polo Loss
At Antwerp Friday Hagland edged Belgium in water polo as boos greeted the British anthem. British officials convened a meeting with all competing nations and demanded an apology from the Belgian Olympic committee. American representatives attended the session and a formal apology was promised for Saturday. Princess Marie Jose watched from the royal box.
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Antwerp
Hagland
Marie Jose
Altendroff Falsified About Citizenship
Dr. Paul Altendorff denied admission to the United States at Juarez from Mexico. He is not an American citizen and has been labeled an undesirable alien. Investigations show he has not been naturalized and his prior DOJ credentials were revoked.
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Washington
Paul Altendorff
United States
Mexico
Juarez
State Department
Altendorff
Department of Justice
Poles Continue East Prussia Push Amid Bolshevik Resistance
Poles advance along the East Prussian frontier after hours of fighting, capturing Ossovetz forts and gaining control east to the Augustowo lakes. Bolshevik defenders hold strong in forests and marshes near Augustowo Grodno, complicating frontal assaults. A Polish communique reports Bolshevik batteries firing from German soil and 3000 prisoners taken between Mlawa and Ciechanow.
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Paris
Associated Press
Ossovetz
Bobr
Augustowo Lakes
Augustowo
Augustowo-Grodno
Nieman River
Mlawa
Ciechanow
Countess Finds Man Hidden Under Couch
ROMH Aug 27 report says Countess Sforza wife of the Italian foreign minister found a man under her bed while preparing to retire. She alerted others and the intruder was seized and handed to police. A bottle of chloroform and a revolver were found on him.
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