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Twin Falls Chronicle

Location

Twin Falls, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1920

Page

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Democratic Leaders Plan National Campaign Organization

Democratic leaders met with Governor Cox and Franklin D. Roosevelt to organize campaign headquarters, select a committee chairman, finance plans, and draft notification dates and itineraries. Discussions touched on staff roles, possible vice chair, and urging ratification of suffrage. Cox and Moore details remained unsettled.

Moore Cox Democratic National Committee Associated Press Columbu Franklin D. Roosevelt Democratic-National Committee Govermor Cox Roosevelt Anneiming Gox Harding Lee ‘Wilson Cummings Homer Hull Tennessee Norman Mack York Noth Carolina Arly

Prohibition Party Prepares for Fight at National Convention

Lincoln Nebraska July 19 The Prohibition Party readies for a proving fight in the presidential campaign as delegates converge for the national convention. William Jennings Bryan and Billy Sunday are named as head ticket prospects with Bryan possibly forced to accept. Numerous pet candidates surface while a female vice presidential nominee is favored. about 450 delegates expected as decor and banners go up ahead of opening day.

Associated Press Lincoln Neb Prohibition Party W. G. Calderwood William Jennings “Bryan Billy Mr. Bryan Bryan Mr. Calderwood Sunday Calderwood Harding Corbneir Fiet Dan A. Poling Christian Iendeavor Society Clinton Howard Rochester Robert Patton Springfield Charles H., Randall Congress California Virgil G. Hinshaw Chicago Abraham Lincoln

Sugar Company Officers Stand Trial Soon

The Ptah-Idaho Sugar Company, tied to Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officers, was bound over for trial at the November term in Salt Lake City on three Lever Act counts. U S district attorney Isaac Blair Evans led the case alleging profiteering in sugar sold for around 23 cents per pound, produced under 12 cents. A related Idaho action will have a preliminary hearing here.

Associated Press Salt Lake City Utah Ptah-Idaho, Sugar. Company Church of Jess ‘Chiat United States Court United States van Pelt United States District Attorney Isaac Blair Evans Ita Baste Idahg Heber J. Grant Seaboard

Johnson Says It Is Up To Harding In Campaign Letter

In a Boston letter to Bancroft Abbott, Senator Hiram Johnson of California says if Harding’s acceptance speech clearly supports Americanism, he will enthusiastically back the Republican ticket. Johnson notes the platform league clause is awkward but interpretable and urges unity against the league supporters amid Chicago conditions.

Johnson MR. Harding Associated Press Boston Hiram Johnson California Bancroft Abbott Jeader Harding League of Nations

Another Earthquake Shock at Los Angeles

A sharp quake struck Los Angeles at 6 48 pm lasting about ten seconds with no damage or panic reported. Theater crowds remained calm as the temblor appeared milder than the three heaviest shocks felt last Friday, with the strongest shaking centered around points up to 70 miles away.

Associated.“Press Los Angeles Cal Jess

Time allowance for American Defender

Sandy Hook New Jersey July 18 Shamrock IV the British challenger for the America's Cup will be required to give American defender all time allowance of seven minutes and one second in tomorrow's race the regatta committee of the New York Yacht Club announced tonight This increase of 21 seconds over the previous allowance followed the granting of Lipton craft for permission to use a larger sail Moderate and mostly northwest winds with fair weather was the weather bureau s forecast tonight and tomorrow

Associated Press Sandy Hook N. J Shamrock IV Részohite Amercain Regatta Committee New York + yacht club Weather Bureau

Proclaim Martial Law On Polish Frontier

Warsaw reports martial law along the Polish German frontier after German cross border attempt. Police detain communists in Posen over placards declaring Poland will fall harming regional security.

Warsaw

Fear Coal Famine Warns State Leaders Urge Action

Seattle July 19 Governor Hart appealed to the public coal operators and miners urging prompt and earnest cooperation and publicity to avoid the worst fuel shortage the state has known unless steps are taken to prevent it. He warned the threat could hit this fall and winter and called for public awareness and coordinated effort.

Seattle Wash Hart

Negro Confesses to Murder and Assault in Orange County

Mose Gibson, a black man, confessed in Los Angeles that he killed Roy Trapp of Fullerton California and assaulted Mrs. Trapp. He also admitted killing a white man in Baton Rouge Ja. 100 years ago. Orange County officials plan to detain him in Topock Arizona pending further action.

Los Angeles Mose Gibson Roy Trapp Fullerton Cal Francher

Harding Weighs League Policy in Campaign Move

Senator Harding presses his attack on Wilson foreign policy as he considers a league of nations stance and outlines potential constructive ideas for his campaign. He tours Ohio, golf outing at Mansfield, meets R K Hynicka and J G Darden, while supporters plan a Marion rally centering on an old McKinley residence tribute.

Associated Press Marion Harding Wilson Cox Repubican Versailles House League of Nations Mansfield R. K. Hynicka Republican National Coin Mineman Ohio J.G. Darden New York McKinley Cal Canton

Police Probe Romance of Officer Who Slew War Bride

Police examine the case of Lieutenant Carl Wandered a suspected wife murderer. He allegedly confessed to hiring a young man to stage a robbery at his home and then shot and killed the hired youth and his wife. He claimed fear of entanglement delayed reporting.

Carl Wanderer Bery

Two Million Men Eye Railroad Wage Settlement

Chicago July 19 the railway labor board will hand down its first award increasing pay for almost all 2 000 000 railroad workers The expected average rise ranges from 60 to 60 percent of demands totaling between 500000000 and 600000000 of the billion dollar request Unions debate accepting or rejecting the award by referendum Stocks react as reports claim the big five rail unions may reject the award while Pennsylvania railroad plans a 10 percent layoff in the eastern region and no changes in the southwest region emerge

Tak~en League Chicago Railway Labor Board R. M. Barton Labor Board Te Wan Philadelphia Pennsylvania Railroad J. G. Rodgers St Louis Wall Street Brotherhood of Yngin

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