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Newspaper
Corydon Democrat
Location
Corydon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
6
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The piece praises Chicago voters for rejecting the Thompson machine and warns of threats to judiciary independence if the machine had won. It cites national figures and parties, arguing for strong reform and criticising Republican leaders for anti patriotic stances and obstructive politics.
The speech in Providence Rhode Island features Charles F Hughes and Mrs Hughes attacking the Republican Congress for not boosting prosperity. They argue a foreign market is needed for surplus goods and emphasize the president and secretary of state view current policy as inadequate.
A historical quarrel from 1927 notes The New Albany Tribune opposing the commission manager form, and the Corydon Republican editors both tied to a 1921 law enacted by a Republican legislature. The piece hints at political deception and asks Senator Self to explain his vote on the measure.
Senate Democrats led by Senator Pat Harrison assail President Harding and the Republican record after three months in office. They denounce the emergency tariff and tariff lobby influence, fault Republican leadership, and name Scott Howe Lasker and Sawyer among officials criticized as symbols of the administration’s perceived failures.
The article argues that current Republican leaders must craft statements that can be read as opposing views. It claims President Harding has by his utterances aligned with both sides, leaving his true position unclear to readers.
London and other cities publish American dispatches criticizing Ambassador Harvey and Admiral Sims. The piece notes American opinion is for the U.S. to judge their representations, with calls for recall and for decisive action by the Secretary of the Navy as Harvey and Sims face scrutiny.
The Louisville Evening Post on June 14, 1921 urges recalling Ambassador Harvey citing public opinion in the United States and compares him unfavorably with John W. Davis, former ambassador to London, who served loyally without courting controversy during and after the war.
Fresno report says former Indiana senator Albert J. Beveridge declined the post of Ambassador to Japan. The move was seen as a trap by Senator Harry S. New to block Beveridge’s 1922 U S Senate bid. Beveridge intends to run for re election against New, who seeks renomination.
The passage argues President Harding prioritizes party harmony over addressing the country’s economic distress, with growing public awareness of this stance as the nation faces a sustained industrial downturn.
The Harrison County Board of Commissioners announces its determination to issue bonds to fund highway improvements and related expenses. Bonds total 22,400 dollars, term twenty years, payable semi annually with 560 dollars due June 15. This action follows the proceedings of W. D. Hurn and associates.
Harrison Circuit Court notices George N. Little versus Philip J. Grich et al for quieting title. Defendants named include Grich widow heirs Jacob Miller heirs Rebecca Myers and Lemuel Cooper heirs. Court to convene September 5 1921 at Corydon. Defendants must appear or plead at first term or risk judgment.
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