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Newspaper
New York Tribune
Location
New York, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1920
Page
25
A garbled report outlines a labor movement stance demanding worker freedom and protections. It references the American Federation rating, calls for eight hour laws, anti profiteering, immigration controls, and cooperation programs, with mentions of Congress, Mexico, and labor education in a broad plea for social reform.
Wall Street odds shifted with Hughes gaining favor as Johnson lost ground. Early backers dwindled for Johnson while Hughes moved from 3 to 1 to 2 to 1. Late quotes list Johnson 2 to 1, Lowren Wood Harding 3 to 1, Sproul Coolidge Allen 6 to 1, Hoover 7 to 1.
Edwin O Malley, public markets commissioner, will present to the Board of Estimate a proposal for terminal markets costing 90 million dollars. Sites are mapped between Thirteenth and Seventeenth streets on North River and other blocks, with Crosby architect ensuring feasibility and Crosby promising financial backing. The city would pay ten percent of construction costs for twenty five years, with markets opening after completion.
Mexican authorities report eight Mexicans connected to an ammunition smuggling ring aiding the Villa faction have been arrested. The group operated between the border near St Helena and Hig Bend, targeting arms shipments for Villa's forces.
A Chicago dispatch covers the resolutions committee meeting at the Republican convention and names Senator Watson of Indiana as chair. The piece discusses whether the party should endorse a League of Nations with Lodge reservations or reject it, with Johnson and Borah pushing for a clear stance and potential bolts. It notes Hearst’s third party possibilities and the risk of a vague platform hurting the party in the upcoming campaign.
Eight men were designated to deliver nominating speeches for eight presidential candidates at the San Francisco Democratic National Convention. The list includes William G. McAdoo presented by Dr. Burris Jenkins of Kansas City, A Mitchell Palmer by John H. Bigelow of Pennsylvania, James Cox of Ohio by Supreme Court Justice James Johnson of Columbus, and Edward I Edwards of New Jersey, announced at the convention headquarters.
Charles F. O'Brien from Jersey City and Senator Robert L. Owen of Oklahoma are named by D. Haydon Lindaugh with other figures including James W. Gerard and Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock. The notice says it is undecided who will place in entombment the names of James W. Davis Amb to Great Britain, Senator E. E. Simm and Senator Carter Glass.
In Chicago on June 10 Captain Robert J. Foster predicted Leonard Wood would win on the third ballot. Boston drugstore magnate L K Liggett bet $1,000 against being nominated at all, then doubled stakes. Watertown delegate-at-large Stitzell-Way wired support for Wood on the fourth ballot with 300 gates on the first ballot.
The Missouri delegation met in a special caucus in Chicago and voted 24 to 11 to uphold Babler as national committeeman, rejecting a motion to rescind after testimony that Babler handled London campaign funds. Goldstein and Moore defended the action, while Spencer abstained due to Senate committee connections.
At Chicago on June 1 the Republican National Convention elected Senator Lodge as permanent chairman, adjourned for the day, and set the platform report for tomorrow. The session heard committee reports on credentials and rules amid a smooth, clocklike flow with little dispute. Lodge received a rousing ovation, promising there would be no speech from the permanent chair.
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