Democrats Brace for 1920 Campaign Splits and Prohibition Rift
Washington reports show Democratic leaders in disarray over 1920 prospects with President Wilson clashing with Bryan over League of Nations stance. Leonard Wood defends universal training as peacekeeping, not militarism, while New Jersey Governor Edwards pushes to nullify prohibition and clash with Bryan on the issue. The split deepens as Republicans embrace the Volstead Act amid party debates over states rights and liberty.
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Washington
Congress
Wilson
William Jenning Bryan
Senate
Bryan
Leonard Wood
Wood
France
Edwards
New Jersey
San Francisco
Edward
Resolutions Adopted by Valencia County Republican Convention
The Valencia County Republican Delegates Convention held March 24 1920 in Los Lunas New Mexico resolves to support 18 delegates to the State Republican Convention in Santa Fe on March 26. It reaffirms allegiance to the National Republican Party, condemns the current national administration over Versailles Treaty delays, and praises the Republican Senate for its reservations to guarantee peace and national security.
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Valencia County
Los Lunas
New Amexico
Santa Fe
National Republican Party
Gow
Senate of
United States
Senate
Convention Backs Wood for President and Ratifies Suffrage
The ValenCia County convention endorses General Leonard Wood for the Republican nomination and backs ratification of the Women's Suffrage Amendment. Delegates are instructed to vote as a unit at the State Convention and to support M. Otero as one of six delegates to the National Convention in Chicago in June 1920.
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Republican Congresses
Democratic Congress
Benigno C. Hernandez
United States
Leonard Wood
United States of America
M. Otero
Chicago
Jesus C. Sanchez
Students Form Wood Club at Michigan University
Students at the University of Michigan organized a Leonard Wood league in Ann Arbor. Harold Furlong serves as president and D. D. Duncanson acts as secretary to the group.
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Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Harold Furlong
Medal of Doorman
D. D. Duncanson
New Mexico Adds Leonard Wood Support With 89 to 4 Vote
Santa Fe voters heard that New Mexico backed Leonard Wood by a large margin 89 to 4 in a Republican state central committee poll endorsing him for the national nomination. The state convention to choose delegates will meet in Santa Fe on March 26.
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Santa Fe
N. M
New Mexico
Leonard Wood
Republican State Central Committee
Wood
Arizona Delegates Pledged to Wood
Six Arizona delegates pledged to Leonard Wood were chosen at the state convention, which also passed a resolution endorsing Wood’s candidacy, according to Allan B. Jaynes, Republican national committeeman from Arizona.
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Tucson, Aris
Leonard Wood
Wood
Allan B. Jaynes
Republican Nations
Arizona
Justice in Texas Does not Travel on Leaden Wings
San Augustine Texas March 23 John Hood Price a 43 negro was hanged for the murder of John Kennedy a former. Indicted by a special grand jury and swiftly tried Price was executed after a night court session with a large crowd present. Kennedy was shot March 18 near here sharpening the case with a prior dispute.
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Texas
San Augustine
Tex
John Hood Price
John’ Kennedy
Ti Negro
Price
Peniie
Kennedy
Here
Alto
Lowden Braced as Campaign Reorganizes in Illinois
William Cooper Procter, national Leonard Wood campaign chairman, predicts defeat for Lowden in Illinois. The forecast stuns Lowden backers, triggering a statewide reorganization with managers and field workers from all regions mobilized to shore up support.
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Chicago
Wood
Thois
Lowden
William Cooper Procer
Leonard Wood
Procter
Drive to recruit veterans sparks claims of Legion split
Washington notes accuse the TW of propaganda to discredit government acts and undermine the American Legion. J G Sieugham cites unrest among veterans over unkept promises, urging a composite bill for land settlements home building aid vocational training and adjusted compensation totaling about 2.1 million dollars.
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Washington
Fomer
W. W
House Ways and
J. E. Hoides
American Legion
Utah
TW. W
Strugham
Legion
New German Cabinet Soon Formation in German Portals
Copenhagen March 24 Forming a new German cabinet is a matter of hours and independent socialists expect to gain several important positions according to Berlin rumors.
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Copenhagen
Mrs. W. Y. Morgan Leads Reno County GOP Delegate Line
Mrs. W. Y. Morgan wife of former Kansas Lieutenant Governor Morgan declares strong sentiment for Leonard Wood in Kansas during a visit to Miss Harriot Wittum chair of the national Leonard Wood campaign committee. Morgan hails from Hutchinson and heads Reno county’s delegation at the state Republican convention.
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Chicago
Kansas
Leonard Wood
W. ¥. Morgan
Morgan
Harriet Wittum
Leonard Wood National Campaign Committee
Hutchinson
Reno County
Louisiana selects 12 Wood delegates for GOP convention
New Orleans reports show twelve delegates chosen to represent Louisiana at the Republican national convention. The selection reflects growing Wood support in the South and highlights local sentiment for the candidate as the party gathers.
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New Orleans
South
Pinchot Endorses Leonard Wood At Mass Meeting
Gifford Pinchot in Brookings sharply criticizes militarism and endorses Leonard Wood. About six hundred people attended the mass meeting where Pinchot, Roosevelt’s forestry chief, spoke amid long cheers praising Wood’s human approach and opposing military cliques.
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Brookings
White House
America
Leonard Wood
Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Service
Theodore Roosevelt
Wood on tour and debate with Senator in South Dakota
Leonard Wood spends the week in South Dakota making speeches in more than twenty cities. He closes his tour with a debate against Senator Miles Pein dexter at Pierre on March 20, visiting Watertows Webster Clark Aberdeen Woolsey Meet Mitchell Madison and Brookings. In New Mexico a public oil and gas lease sale is announced for Valencia County Los Lunas on April 19 at 2 pm. Sale details list lands in multiple sections and ranges with bids at five cents per acre, with forfeiture rules if the bid fails to complete purchase.
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Chicago
Leonard Wood
South Dakota
Miles Peindexter
Pierre
New Mexico
Valencia County
Ridanta Fe
Actoneres
Los Lunas
Valencia
Lowing
Rye
Bech
Howe
Vic Lands
State Land Office
State of New Mexico
Divorce Suit Filed in Valencia County NM
In the district court Valencia County New Mexico a divorce suit was filed by Tames Dobbs against Grace Dobbs on desertion grounds. The defendant must enter appearance by April 14 1920 or a decree pro confesso will be entered. Barnes Livingston of Belen NM represent the plaintiff. Dingo Aragon Clerk.
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Jefendant
Barnes & Livingston
Belen
New Mexico
Dingo Aragon
W. D. Newcomb
Ford 1919 Touring Car For Sale Or Trade
Advertisement notes a 1919 Ford touring car offered for sale or trade. Interested readers are asked to apply at the News Office for details and arrangements.
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Belew News
Ford
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Saturnino Baca
B. M. Otero
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Federico Sanchez
Peralta
Adelino Sanchez
Herman G. Baca
Harry P. Owens
B. Jacobson
Placido Jaramillo
Kempenich
Narciso Francis
Daniel Lucero
Manuel Sedillo
Zacarias Padilla
Manuel Garcia
Silvestre Mirabal
Adelicio Senchez
J. A. Pad
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Tames
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