Mechem Declares Stance on Nomination and Issues for New Mexico
Republican governor candidate Judge Mechem outlines his nomination and policy positions to New Mexico voters. Born in Ottawa Kansas October 10 1870 he has served as seventh district judge and supreme court appointee. He is connected to Edwin Mechem a fellow district judge and is married to Eleanor Frances OHeir.
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Mechem
New Mexico
Kansas State University
Lawrence
Kans
Fort Smith
Ark
Tucumcari
Quay and Guada
Lupe
Wes
New Mexico Senate
Supreme Bench of
Socorro
Valencia
Sierra
Edwin Mechem
Alamogordo
Eleanor
Frances
Matthew O’heir
Masonic Lodge and the Elks
Mechem Declines Governor Run But Backs State Platform
Socorro dated September 17 1920 Judge Mechem states he declined to run for governor but supports the Republican platform. He pledges to enact budget reform taxes and public health measures while promoting women’s rights and a statewide direct primary. He expresses loyalty to the party and a commitment to a good state administration.
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Judge Mechem
Albuquerque Morning Journal
Socorro
N.' Mi
Republican Party
Larrazolo
Roosevelt
Wives of Maine Democrats Vote Republican Ticket
The New York World reports in Bangor that about 50 000 of 93 000 Maine women voted despite cold weather. Many wives and daughters of Democrats chose the Republican ticket opposing Wilson and Cox, with opposition centered on League of Nations and cost of living issues affecting families.
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New, York
New York
World
Cox
Bangor
Maine
Wilson
League of Nations
Mechem Campaigns In Rio Arriba N M
Merritt C Mechem Republican candidate for governor Nestor Montoya candidate for Congress and Congressman B C Hernandez opened the state campaign in Rio Arriba with a large meeting. Voters from Southern Rio Arriba backed the ticket and opposed Judge Hanna over Indian land disputes. The county is seen as solidly Republican with a record turnout expected. They move to Tierra Amarilla for the county convention then to Taos County.
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Espanola
N. M
Nestor Montoya
Congress
B. C. Hernandez
Rio Arriba County
Hanna
U. S
Indian Bureau
Rio
Tierra Amarilla
Taos County
Airplanes Assured for Fair Week at Gallup
Homer P. Powers announces planes will be crewed to carry passengers and perform the latest airplane stunt displays during the three day Gallup fair. He forecasts the largest crowd in Gallup history for the event.
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Homer P. Powers
Mr. Powers
Gallup
Gov Cox Campaign Train Wreck Alters Routes
Gov Cox campaign train was wrecked delaying a Gallup stop. The schedule rerouted the train via Arizona and Southern Pacific paths, disappointing country attendees. Cox appeared in Albuquerque on time delivering a speech at Armory Hall to a large crowd.
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Gov. Cox
Gallup
Arizona
Southern Pacific
Oo Gov. Cox
Albuquerque
Armory Hall
Republican women urged to join county party organizations
Mrs. Rupert F. Asplund, vice-chairman of the Republican State Committee in charge of women voters, calls on Republican women in every New Mexico county to work with county central committees. She notes women are taking posts and that active association is needed to secure complete registration of women voters and build political influence.
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Santa FE
N. M
Rupert F. Asplund
Republican “State Committee
Asplund
Gallup Herald Plans Special Interiate Fair Poster Edition
The Gallup Herald announces a next week issue to promote the Interiate Fair and future years. Mc Kinley county resources attract national attention and the paper will advertise them. A 2500 copy fair special will be printed with extra copies at 10 cents each.
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Gallup Herald
McKinley County
Rev Barton Goes to Los Angeles as Pastor
Rev Henry M Barton leaves his three year Gallup ministry to take a pastorate in Los Angeles. He will preach a farewell sermon at Gallup First Methodist Church Sunday night, with Dr W E Lyons delivering the morning sermon. An invitation invites all to hear Lyons in the morning and Barton at night.
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Henry M. Barton
Gallup
M. E
Los Angeles
Barton
W. EB. Lyons
New Mexico
West Texas
World Court Plan Drafted Amid Harding Policy Signals
London Sept 14 The League of Nations Secretariat published the draft for a permanent Court of International Justice worked on by Elihu Root and nine jurists. It envisions fifteen judges regardless of nationality with selection by national groups and election by League bodies, aiming to align with Harding’s policy while balancing international law schools.
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London
League of Nations
Permanent Court
of International Justice
Elihu Root
Council of the League’of Nations
Harding
Marion
Ohio
Mr. Root
United States
Ilveague
Lord Robert Cecil
Versailles
Europe
Sir Edward Gray
Germany
Balkans
International Court
Root
America
The
Hague
Hague Tribunal
Council
Assembly of the League of Nations
League ‘of Nations
Court of Arbitration
Permanent Court of International Justice
League
Court of Justice
Election Rules for Court Appointments Across Civilizations
The text outlines electoral rules for selecting Court members, requiring qualifications and representation of major world legal systems. Absolute majorities in both Assembly and Council determine election, with tie rules by nationality and eldest candidate. If seats remain after multiple sittings, a joint conference may propose names for Assembly and Council acceptance.
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Council
Court of Arbitration
Assembly
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Organization of the Court
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