Cox accuses Republicans of 15 million campaign fund
Governor Cox renewed attacks on Republican campaign financing in New England and Pittsburgh speeches. He claimed a $15 million corruption fund and cited Will Hays and Fred Upham disputes over the size, vowing to press the claim until election day.
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New Haven
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 Tours West With Park to Park Plan
The National Park-to-Park Highway caravan paused in Estes Park and Fort Collins for a luncheon and reception before Cheyenne. Delays from a severe rain and hail storm pushed the goal to 6 pm with a large dinner at the Masonic Temple and speeches by local leaders supporting the plan to link eleven national parks.
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Estes Park
Fort Collins
Commercial Club
Cheynne
Lucier
International Film Company
Colorado-Wyoming Line
Cheyenne
Messrs
Dinneen
Dildine
Masonic Temple
Huckfeldt Orches
Big New York strike spreads to protest Mannix deportation
About 2,000 longshoremen walk out in New York docking bays after women pickets inspire a full port stoppage. They refuse to load British ships until Archbishop Mannix is allowed to land and Cork mayor Terence MacSweeney is freed, triggering allied labor actions on North River lines and delaying several steamships.
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New York
Cork
United States
Terrence MacSweeney
Mannix
Io Marine
Iitish
Real Britain
Archishop Mannix
Ireland
England
Newark
Baltic
Canopic
Local Cork Mayor’s Sister Seeks Action on Lease
Madam McSweeney, sister of Cork’s imprisoned mayor, tied to a religious school in Hedville, learns from a state department that no official action can be taken toward her brother’s lease since he is not an American citizen. She telegraphs Secretary Colgate urging action.
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Hedville
N. C
McSweeney
Cork
State Department
Col
Vitter Plant in Bad Shape Hears Club
The Young Men's Literary Club Friday night heard about the failing Reynene water system. The discussion noted the filtration plant cannot treat required water and unfiltered water reaches consumers. Cement at the ter and Round Top reservoirs is deteriorating and needs expert attention. The meeting ran until 10:30 and addressed city stairs and other city issues.
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Vitter
oYungen
Reyenne
Chamber of Commerce
Aius
Ter
Round Top
Barrymple Accuses Prohibition Agents in Raids
Chicago August 27 Major A V. Dalrymple federal Prohibition officer charged that federal agents tipped off rivals and raided targets while seven men faced war warrants and three federal cuts were suspended amid an investigation into alleged conspiracies to evade the Prohibition law.
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Chicago
A. V. Dalrrymple
Army airmen plan transcontinental races to San Francisco and Los Angeles
Washington August 27. Two forthcoming Army Air Service transcontinental air races are announced by I. T. Williams. The first will run from New York to San Francisco from October 18 to November 20. The second from New York to Los Angeles will occur in the first three months of 1921, with ten entrants yet to be determined.
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Washington
I. T. Williams
Army Air Service
New York
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Harding Addresses Rail Workers in Ohio Rally
Senator Harding spoke to railway employees in Galion and at a Nine system picnic, defending the Cummins-Hughes Cummins-Mich act as a major advance for railway service and workers, while urging a government that serves all people with steady service. He acknowledged some opposition among the crowd and urged them to view the law as a historic step in railway legislation.
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Galion
Harding
Marion
Hhe
Bar Association Avoids League of Nations Row
The American Bar Association in St. Louis ends its forty third annual convention without action on the league of nations report. Outgoing president Hampton L. Carron says the league is a political question the group cannot decide. Former Senator James Hamilton Lewis warns the presidential election will hinge on issues detached from American 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 summoned to prove charge on entertainment funds
Congressmen Britten of Illinois was subpoenaed by the senate campaign investigation committee to appear Monday with proof for his claim that 87500 dollars, allocated by Great Britain for embassy entertainment in Washington, was diverted to the Democratic National Committee. He said he would provide evidence if the inquiry goes in the right direction.
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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
Republicans Question Cox Charge At Pittsburgh Meeting
The Republican National Committee chair Will H. Cain calls Cox's accusation false and says he will prove it in Chicago while seeking source of funds for Cox’s campaign. Democratic chair George White accuses Hays of evading the issue and defends the official bulletin as accuracy.
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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 a Republican conspiracy to corrupt the electorate. It notes Colorado has voted for only one Republican president in 82 years and says Roosevelt carried Colorado voters with his punch. Democratic sentiment is rising and the state will carry Cox and Roosevelt.
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Denvor
Democratic State Executive Committee
Cox
Colorado
Roosevelt
Colorado river watershed to be ruled by seven states and feds
At the League of the Southwest closing session in Denver a resolution set to define water rights among seven states and the federal government for the Colorado river. A permanent Colorado river commission would include the seven states engineers, state water officials, and the U S reclamation service head.
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Denver
Colorado River
League of the Southwest
Colorado River Commission
United States Reclamation Service
United States
Prices Declines Reported in Eighth District
In St Louis on August 27 the eighth federal reserve district monthly report notes general price decreases for sugar coffee certain cotton goods shoes leather rice wool crude rubber millinery and lower priced furniture and ready to wear clothing while rents and fuel prices rise.
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St, Louis
Federal Reserve District
Pie for Breakfast Followed by Hanging
Dallas journalist reports that Fred Douglas, a Black man, was hanged at the Dallas county jail for the murder of J. T. Williams, oil station manager, on July 31. He refused watermelons and chicken, requesting a large cherry pie for his last breakfast.
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Dallas
Tex
Fred Douglas
J. T. Williams
Fires kill three workers in Dundalk shop arson
Two salesgirls and a salesman were burned to death in Dundalk as two Protestant Unionist tradesmen had their stores set ablaze. The fires also damaged the owners' homes and the nearby Ulster Bank, with alleged 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 actor Nat D. Goodwin was declared insolvent after administrator Nathaniel Goodwin filed an accounting. Assets totaled $6,895 while liabilities exceed $156,000 with large debts to Paris millinery shops New York tailors and summer resort hotels. Much of Goodwin’s mining stock is worthless.
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New York
Nat D. Goodwin
Nathaniel Goodwin
Paris
Goodwin
Belgians Boo British After Water Polo Loss in Antwerp
The Belgian team booed the British national anthem at the end of Friday's water polo match won by Hagland. The British protested and called a meeting of competing nations in the Olympiad. An apology is promised to appear in Saturday programs and Antwerp papers on behalf of the Belgian Olympic committee. American representatives attended the meeting. The incident closed the gala swimming day with Princess Marie Jose in the royal box.
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Antwerp
Hagland
Marie Jose
Altendroff Falsified About Citizenship
Dr. Paul Altendorff denied admission to the United States from Juarez Mexico is not an American citizen and has been labeled an undesirable alien The State Department said his citizenship claims were investigated and found not naturalized He once held credentials as a Department of Justice agent but they were later revoked.
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Washington
Paul Altendorff
United States
Mexico
Juarez
State Department
Altendorff
Department of Justice
Poles Press Forward Along East Prussian Frontier
Polish forces push toward the Ossovetz forts and Augustowo lakes as Red troops fall back along the Augustowo Grodno line. Bolshevik batteries on German soil fire on Polish units while Soviet troops retreat toward the German frontier.
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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 reports Countess Sforza wife of the Italian foreign minister discovered a man under her bed as she prepared for bed. She alerted others and the intruder was seized by servants and handed to police. A bottle of chloroform and a revolver were found on him.
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Romh
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