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Helena Independent

Location

Helena, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1920

Page

10

Republican Party Debate Over League of Nations Plank

The Indiana Republican scene centers on the League of Nations plank in the state platform. Senator Watson leads the resolutions committee with a draft denouncing the Versailles covenant but not closing the door to future talks, as party leaders seek a united path to nominate a president.

Indiana Indhana Watson Freirman Resolutions Committee Versailles Presidenc Wilson

Kin Won't Run Sproll Hoover Support Fails At Rally

Pennsylvania Senator Kava and Senator Knox refuse to attend the Republican national convention as delegates. W. W. Atterbury declares Pennsylvania will back Sprout as the dark horse. Hoover plans speech strategy in Chicago with Nathan Miller likely to deliver if needed.

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Gerard Quits Women's Meeting After Admonition

Mx Gerard walked out of a WH women’s meeting amid admonitions over the Democratic presidential nomination in the Wilted States. Nixon’s stance prompted an eleventh hour bid to back him, but Gerard refused and departed before the breakfast segment.

Gerard Conan Nixon Dolly Mollisan Uenomitt Miler

Rebel flames take Haigh home in Cork county blaze

Assailed Press reports a Cork county house owned by Caplin Bowen Clothurst burned after an Irish rebellion incident. Police barracks at Kilmurry County Che were set alight, with damage described as extensive and the scene attended by authorities.

Caplin Bowen Clothurst Sheehy Sketlingu

Revolt in China Proclaims Breakaway of Six Provinces

A prominent southern Chinese leader today urged the creation of a manifesto calling for the secession of Viet Nam Anwei Shensi Shasai Szechwan and Mopoh from the Canton administration under the southern Chinese government.

Sharhai Vienan Awiechow Flinan Shasai Szechwan Mopeh Canton

Disproportion of Southern Delegates in Replica Convention

An examination of southern delegate representation suggests skewed equity at replica conventions. Northern members argue the last convention failed to meet expected standards and cite alleged packed contests and affidavits.

Ciamefu South Gease Cage Jamie Inap Guebher

Real test for League of Nations looms over Persia case

The first real test of the League of Nations as a working body will occur June 14 when the commission handles the Persian Bolshevik issue. British and Persian interests clash over protection and possible British influence, with Prince Firayz Khan appealing to the League for mediation and notice of Bolshevik refusals to engage. The outcome could mark the League’s role in safeguarding small nations amid near-term correspondence with Bolshevik leaders. The report also notes a world record Holstein bulls sale in Minnesota with average price, totals for three days, and overall sale figures.

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Weather for the Week Preview

The forecast notes daytime temperatures in the first half of the week with cooler nights. Local areas see around mild to warm highs while lows dip later with a trend toward cooler air and scattered showers.

Bishop Burns Chosen New Methodist Bishop in Montana Area

Charles Wesley Burns a Philadelphia minister has been elected bishop for the Melena area and will base in Helena after completing work in Mindayous. He will visit conferences in Motlaia Helena Waho and South Dakota with his family, succeeding R. J. Cooke after the recent general conference in Des Moines. Burns, educated at Dickinson College and Boston University, holds a Doctorate in Divinity and has been active in Bethel and Philadelphia conference.

Charles West Burns Helenr Motlaia Helena Montana Waho South Dakota Touleus Mindeayous Mechlenburg Welena Th. Burns Melena R. J. Cooke The Methodist Church Wesleyan University Millletoseu Dickinson College Pounteleatia

Wilson Scores Congress Fails to Meet Issues

President Wilson criticizes Congress for not advancing peace aims and broad reform. He urges timely, constructive action and warns against political expediency hindering serious revisions. The address highlights the need for unity on key international and domestic policies.

Wilson Congress

Cowden Leads in Last Table of Delegates

Vy Agee reports Bryce in Chicago as delegates finalize selections for the Republican national committee race. The stakes include 12 seats for contenders, with Virginia districts seated amid disputes and calls from Anriest pleas of negro contestants. Continued on page 3.

Cowden Bryce Chicago Owen Delesstes Virginia Bates

Water power bill among measures meeting pocket veto

Eleven congressional bills and resolutions, including the water power measure and a wartime repeal, were vetoed by President Wilson in the closing days of the session. Only a few major measures, such as naval and army appropriations and the civil and post office bills, survived.

Shington Congress Wilson United States

Senate to Probe Campaign Spending Ahead of Elections

The Senate ordered an inquiry into presidential and congressional campaign financing, to be conducted by the oversight committee. It will hear witnesses today and resume July 9 in preparation for the November elections. Senator Tomerene, a committee member, will oversee actions related to campaign expenditures.

Washington Senate le Committee Sant Adisweweh Tomerene

Romanoffs Escape to America in Disguise as Common Sailors

Thirteen Russians signed as officers and crew of the American steamer Fol Lind arriving from Copenhagen are reported to be former imperial officials or naval officers. They posed as common sailors with good English and refused interviews. Customs officials claim no knowledge, but other sources say they signed on at Copenhagen with U S government knowledge and will soon travel to Washington.

Hy Asagelatedt Press New York Copenhagen Russia Nicholas Romana Customs and Immigration Departments John Lind Loire States Washington

Mountain of Bills Went Into Congress

During the session about 20 000 bills and resolutions were introduced. The Senate approved roughly 313 measures and joint resolutions while the House passed about 37 percent. The former adopted about 24 resolutions not requiring action by the House. Much time was spent on an unsuccessful effort to agree on a peace section to end the state of war.

Associated Press Washington Jones Senate House

Do Nothing Congress Ends Second Session

The 66th congress adjourned its second session early today marking the end of work for a long vacation. The House cheered as Speaker Gillette’s gavel ended the session and members prepared for the first extended recess since the United States entered the war. The Senate stayed in continuous session awaiting potential action on pending measures.

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