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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1920

Page

7

Renton Moonshine Bust Targets Local Offender

King County deputies swooped on Renton Saturday arresting Mike Tompkins of the Tompkins pool room after an undercover visit. Tompkins, held in the county jail, reportedly had vowed to return to bootlegging and now faces bail in a federal case. Deputy Julius Von Gerste led the operation and confiscated liquor from a patron present during the arrest.

King County Renton Mike Tompkins Tompkins Mike Julius von Gerste

Burglars Escape With Lavallier From Rudd Home

Burglars stole a lavallier set with a large pearl and six diamonds along with other jewelry valued at 200 dollars from W. J. Rudds residence at 1400 Beacon Avenue during his absence since Sunday.

Cox Wins The Nomination In Turbulent Convention

Amid loud battles over the floor rules Cox clinches the nomination as McAdoo drains votes. Palmer exits, Georgia and Pennsylvania swing to Cox, and the hall erupts in a final, overwhelming show of support as the convention adjourns in the early morning hours.

McAdoo Robinson Toravel Amidon Ballota Cox Robinsen Dark Horse Palmer Korea Comn Indiana Prine Charlies C. Carlin Coax Georgia McAdoo Ateance Pennsylvania Walle Bedlam Fennasylvania Ohioan Jimmy” Cox America Owen McAdog I Tself A. Minden Kanana

Cox Clinches Democratic Nomination on 44th Ballot

Governor James M. Cox defeats William Gibbs McAdoo after a long convention struggle in Rickey, San Francisco. Key states like Georgia and Pennsylvania shift, boosting Cox to a near victory before 76 Pennsylvania votes seal the nomination on Tuesday, July 6.

San Francisco James M. Cox Chloe McAdoo Pennsylvania Cox

Cox Accepts Democratic Presidential Nomination

Governor James M. Cox sent word of acceptance for the Democratic presidential nomination from Dayton Ohio. In a telegram to San Francisco Democratic National Committee he expressed gratitude and commitment to uphold democratic policies and the nation’s institutions, pledging to carry the cause to communities nationwide.

Dayton Ohio James M. Cox Democratic National Committee San Francisco J. T. Robinson Cal Democracy of America James M,. Cox

Three Injured in Auto Collision at Seventh Ave and Jackson

An automobile collision Monday at Seventh avenue and Jackson street injured A. R. Hats on of 1610 19th Avenue J. A. Haley of 4017 Latona Avenue and H. P. McGlothern of 919 30th Avenue. McGlothern's vehicle struck Haley's car, throwing Haley to the pavement. all were treated at City Hospital.

Seventh Ave Jackson A. R. Hatton 19Th Ave J. A. Haley Latona Ave H. P. McGlothern 30Th Ave McGlothern Haley City Hospital

Madoo Glad He Lost Out

William G. McAdoo expresses relief that the nomination did not go to him and says he will withhold comment until the convention ends. He sends a telegram to Governor Cox offering hearty congratulations and support.

Huntington N.Y Wilam G. McAdoo Cox McAdoo

Bryan Declines to Comment on Cox Presidential Nomination

In San Francisco on July 6 William J. Bryan avoided debate on Governor Cox as the party's president appoint ee. He said he had already stated his views and that repetition was unnecessary at this time.

Cox McAdoo O’cox Palmer I Wan Mth San Francisco William J. Bryan Appintnee Bryan

Cox Selection Was Geographical Affair

In Columbus Sic July, Harry M. Daughterty, who steered Senator Harding’s nomination bid, argues Cox’s Democratic presidential nomination hinged on geography as the convention in San Francisco was seen as a sightseeing proposition. He notes he is glad both nominees hail from the same state.

Columbus Sic Cox Harry M. Daughterty Harding San Francisco Daugherty

Wilson to Aid Cox Campaign in 1920 Race

President Wilson plans active participation in Gov. Cox campaign in November. If health permits, he will stump for Cox and rally party support. Delegations across states pledged Democratic backing, while Cox and liberal elements align with Wilson’s views on the League of Nations.

Washington White House Wilson Cox Wilron Althe Thone McAdoo Cox League of Nations Flest Alexander Commerce Department Harding Ohio Baker Hitchcock Nebraska Senate

Bolsheviks Defeat Polish Forces Across Front

Moscow wireless dispatch reports Bolshevik troops defeating Polish forces along the entire front between the Beresina and Pripet rivers, as of today.

London Beresina Pripet Moscow

Mayor Flees to Saints Rest Vacation Spot

Mayor Hugh M. Caldwell is spending a short vacation at Saints Rest, a summer resort on Discovery Bay opposite Vancouver Island. The stay follows a period of local duties and signals a brief break from public life.

Saints’ Rest Hugh M. Caldwell Discovery Bay Vancouver Island

Ambassador Davis Congratulates Cox for Democratic Nomination

American Ambassador John W. Davis cabled congratulations to Governor James M. Cox of Ohio on Cox’s nomination for president by the Democratic Convention in San Francisco. Davis urged Cox that he can and will lead the party to victory.

Davis Cox London John W. Davis James M. Cox Ohio San Francisco

Cox Seen Strong With Ohio Labor Force

Governor James M. Cox as the Democratic presidential nominee stands highly with organized labor in Ohio according to Frank Morrison head of the American Federation of Labor. Morrison withheld further comment pending a meeting with Samuel Gompers in Washington.

Cox Washington James M. Cox Organized Labor Ohio Frank Morrison Americana Federation of Labor Morrison Samuel Gompers

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