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Newspaper
Greeley Daily Tribune
Location
Greeley, Colorado, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1920
Page
7
Contested delegate seating splits Minnesota and Louisiana scenes as the Wood slate fights to seat 12 delegates. The committee weighs pledges, legality, and authority amid rival contests led by Philadelphian and Mississippi figures, with key figures from New Orleans and Minneapolis pushing their cases.
A garbled report notes cost pressures from gasoline and other products linked to a strike and commission actions. It mentions trade conditions, production boosts, and vows by leaders to press the issue amid economic strain, with references to families and broader market impacts.
Hiram Johnson of California advocates an anti league stance at the Chicago convention. The text notes Johnson pressuring for language opposing entangling alliances, with implications for the Republican platform and national policy debates.
A mine disaster at the Calniae Gaw Coal sump in Cokerburg Pa leaves six men dead. Foreman says recovery will determine the final count as efforts resume with rescuers descending the shaft today.
The Senate rejected a plan by June Wisan to establish an American mandate over Armenia. The final vote was 58 to 23 against congressional authority, despite some party crossover. The resolution declined to grant the mandate.
Injunction proceedings at the Denver Tramway Company are carried to June 10 before District Judge Greeley W. Whitford on the request of Gerald Hughes. The stalled case concerns restraint in sale actions and related regulatory questions tied to transit operations. Proceedings reflect ongoing legal contention over tramway assets and compliance with shipping and commercial statutes.
President Wilson telegraphed three months of the Delaware legislature urging every Democrat to vote for the suffrage amendment. An official statement reports Bolshevik troops attacked Beison and Brobinsk, holding the line to the Heresiny river as Polish forces join the offensive.
Reported bubonic plague cases rose with a new death elevating totals to eight. The outbreak touched Vera Cruz and Havana with quarantines urged as authorities scramble for containment.
The trial of Alex Miller for the December 21 murder of the Schank family near Twin Bridges opened with Deputy District Attorney Green outlining a purported confession by Miller. Miller allegedly told cellmates Kirk and Hogan he killed the entire family, describing the crime and his escape from the scene, with testimony expected from two witnesses about the confession.
A 20,000 shortage arising from unidentified dead at New York City's morgue was reported by Commissioner of Accounts Hirach field and Public Administrator Hose. The case involves alleged confessions obtained to bolster a murder case, with witnesses including Guy Wik and Townsend Mads, and disclosures about Adam Schank and related investigations amid courtroom tension.
More than 269 delegates from Pennsylvania California and Utah attend the National Synod of the Reformed Presbyterian Church in session in Greeley starting tomorrow through June 10. Hosts include local Reformed Presbyterian members with limited outside help. The gathering features early conferences, a moderator from Philadelphia and speakers such as Senator Frank Cannon of Utah and J S Martin. A new moderator will be elected and a reception planned for late week.
Fragmentary trial testimony describes police findings at the Schank home including gun remnants, blood prints, and body bodies. Witnesses recount locating infant remains and describing wounds while chart evidence and expert opinion are debated in court.
A Sterling man aged 60 from Starling Colu reportedly died after a severe neck injury suffered late in April. The incident, described in local chatter, involved ongoing violence at home and references a photograph showing a broken neck. Authorities have not released formal statements or charges.
A witness testimony accuses a liquor group of aiding Attorney General Palmer’s nomination campaign. The Philadelphia figure Molnwell claims liquor interests funded efforts in Pennsylvania and urged support while details of a national plan and probes spread. He cites campaign tactics, pledged money, and coordination with federal officers amid calls for reform.
In a wide interview the general expresses views on the primary system and campaign costs. He urges a national primary and hints at reform proposals while detailing campaign logistics and support from figures like Marilyn Hilay and Murray Butler.
A clerical resolution signed in Washington on a specified date addresses an interpretation issue. Officials involved include the president and designated administrators who reviewed the joint appropriations matter affecting city operations. The notice notes a clerical writer assisted in drafting and confirms the final verifications.
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