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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
12
William G. McAdoo, former secretary of the treasury, denied rumors he was ill with tuberculosis and out of the presidential race. He said he is in perfect health and had declined to run for reasons unrelated to health, noting he recently returned from a western auto trip and criticized the spreading story as false and despicable.
SAN FRANCISCO June 14 The permanent chairmanship of the democratic convention is still undecided and will likely stay so until action by the committee on permanent organization as stated to newspaper men by Homer S. Cummings, chairman of the national committee, last night.
The Cox campaign for the Democratic nomination gained momentum in San Francisco as boosters arrived led by former Ohio Governor James F. Campbell, who will head the Ohio delegation.
First Division men met at Noonevelt hall Wednesday night and formed the First Division club. Phillips was chosen temporary chairman and D L Granger was selected as business representative. More than 35 former members of the famous outfit attended. The club covers the Pacific Northwest territory.
Dr Henry Van Dyke arrived after a three month tour of Hawaii and Japan saying a conflict between the United States and Japan is unlikely and Nipponese are friendly. He was entertained in Japan by prominent locals during his visit. Mrs Betsy L Sunde, 126 year old widow of Carie Sunde, died at Three Tree Point after moving there to improve health. Survived by husband Ellsworth RE Sunde and an infant son. Funeral arranged by Johnson Hamilton.
The Yakima chamber message reports a surplus of seasonal farm laborers arriving for work, while farmers still require year round assistance. The June 24 notice indicates strong labor flow from across the state, reflecting ongoing demand for steady agricultural labor.
Boldt's Lunch offers a pastry hard rolla variety described as a bold, crusty bread product. The listing emphasizes a hearty texture, suitable for meals or snack pairings. No additional details on price or availability are provided in the readable text.
Francisco dispatch outlines Robert J. Owen of Oklahoma as a leading progressive candidate for the Democratic nomination. Owen, longtime head of the Popular Government League, advocates initiative, referendum, recall, woman suffrage, prohibition, and other reforms. He has allied with Bryan and faces McAdoo as the main rival, with Palmer’s backers likely to shift.
The Vanderlip party's unofficial talks with Japanese leaders in Tokyo portrayed Japan as increasingly democratic and opposed to military aggression. Japanese figures such as Viscount Kaneko and Baron Shibusawa stressed living under expanding liberty, labor reform, and global cooperation, while Americans warned of a militant faction.
FP N Bell a police officer dismissed from service is held in county jail awaiting $1,500 bail after a 16 year old girl’s statement to juvenile officials led to his dismissal by Police Chief Searing. The girl lives with her sister at Central hotel 1614 Weatlake ave. Another girl at Omaha hotel 2025 Firat ave gave statements. Bell served only weeks on the force after working as an ambulance driver.
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