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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1920
Page
12
The report outlines conflicts over delegation loyalties and fundraising for the 1920 Republican campaign. It notes Moore and Goldstein testifying before a Senate committee, Lowden supporters reacting, and Johnson and Wood efforts shaping delegate backing. Town hall style coverage details plans for receptions, demonstrations, and upcoming committee actions amid looming balloting and platform debates.
Chicago June 2 A single organization of men and women will replace segregated leadership. The plan presented to the conference proposes joint control by both genders to form a unified caucus.
Major General Wood told reporters he had not taken over full charge of his campaign and stressed he is here to handle matters as needed. He urged discussion on primary reform, open expense counts, and controlled publicity at reasonable cost, while noting the Kenataril probe might inform the public about campaign spending. A new headquarters was opened for Dr Nicholas Murray Butler's candidacy with Raleigh Riley leading the effort and a booster delegation expected.
Thamaw Johnson failed to raise the hoped for funds for his campaign in a California preconvention inquiry. J H L Rossetter testified that large contributors did not give and some aided Herbert Hoover instead. The committee discussed a $115000 figure and plans to raise $1000 per ally, with eight allies contributing variable amounts.
Mr Rosseter named Captain John Arnison of San Francisco among the men who joined the Hoover organization. The subpoena list narrows to two names, Warren Gregory and W. H. Crocker, both likely to testify tomorrow as figures in California campaign efforts.
Attorney General Palmer rejected critics amid debate on the Justice Department’s portport portport portport portport proceedings and wartime loyalty questions. He said he would refute charges from labor lawyers and asserted officials swore to uphold the Constitution while noting discrepancies with government statements. He questioned belief in sworn officers versus published allegations.
The Senate today adopted the conference report on the naval appropriation bill. It was approved yesterday by the House and now goes to the President for approval.
Elihu Root sailed for Europe to back General Leonard Wood for the Republican nomination and told friends Wood is best fit for the presidency. Root avoided public support due to friendship with Columbia president Nicholas Murray Butler, a rival candidate, while New York delegates ponder their strategy and potential second-ballot dynamics.
The New York delegation is split on early ballots with strong support for Dr. Butler from decisive figures while many insiders back General Wood. Disclosures on Lowden money and Albany lobbying fuel the debate as Erie County and Buffalo figures weigh first ballot dynamics and eventual withdrawals.
Backers failed to raise funds for a proposed William Jennings Bryan film project. Kart Blackton issued a statement noting options to finance collapsed while Bryan chose to seek funds through friends in Texas. The intended production, proposed in 1918, never materialized due to financing troubles.
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