United States and France Align Against British Russia Policy
The French government will recognize Gen Wrangel as head of a southern Russian government, signaling support for a united Russia and opposition to Bolshevism. Washington notes U S policy seeks non recognition of Bolshevik rule and aiding a strong Russia, while France aims direct aid to Wrangel to counter Lenine. Lengthy dispatch outlines implications for policy and potential allied steps.
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Albert W. Fox
Washington Post Ga
Gen. Wrangel
South
Russia
United States
Colby
Baron Camillo Romano Avezzana
France
State Department
Foreign Office
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Europe
Bellavers
Wrangel
Geen. Wrangel
Sebastopol
Lenine
Finland
Poland
Allies United Despite Differences Says M Millerand
Premier Millerand in Noyon declares the Allied nations are united with a bond forged in hard trials and must not be dissolved though unavoidable differences exist due to varying national characteristics. He spoke during a reception at the city hall on a trip through liberated regions stressing national reconstruction above all else.
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Associated Press
Noyon
France
Millerand
Diplomatic Stand Still Clouds Europe as US Note Stirs
The London conference fate hangs on Colby’s note and the French pronouncement with France and the US absent. British aims to curb Bolshevik arms loses ground to Franco American stance. Lubomirski seeks US action aiding Polish forces but no sign of encouragement yet. Gibson and Robbins head to Poland as tension persists awaiting replies on Russia’s boundaries and Poland’s security.
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Lenine
Colby
Hugh Gibson
Warren D. Robbins
A. S
Poland
Paris
London
Livya George
France
United States
Casimir Lubomirski
Gibson
Belgium
U. S
State Department
Russia
America
Polish Stand in Warsaw Front Amid Russian Offensives
Paris reports Warsaw remains critical as Russian strategy focuses blows along the front. Polish defenses around Pultusk hold, despite shortages and disorganization. Budenny’s push threatens the south, while Wrangel’s forces cannot ease the pressure in Poland.
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Paris
Warsaw
Red
Pultusk
Budenny
Dudenny
Bug
Vistula
Galician
Lemberg
Prezemysl
San
Wrangel
Russia
Wrange Il
Crimea
Senator Harding may speak at Minnesota State Fair
Marion Ohio August 12 Sen Harding’s backers push for a Labor Day visit as Clarence Miller Minnesota Republican official notes strong Harding drift among farmers across the Northwest. The California lemon tariff debate dominates discussions with Frank Flint, while Caswell and other Minnesota delegates press for a Harding address at the State fair on September 6.
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Senator
Minnesota
Northwest
Clarence B. Miller
National Committee
Caswell
Harry N. Price
Washington Fost Co
Marion
Ohio
Benator Harding
United States
Frank P. Flint
California
Harding
Republican Party
Walt
Dakotas
Montana
North Dakota
Mr. Miller
Nonpartisan League
Cox
Solid South
Senator Harding
T. A. Caswell
F. W. Murphy
Wheaton
State Agricultural Society
N. H. Holmberg
Iremville
J. 8. Arneson
St. Paul
Martin Widsten
Warroad
Former D. C. Man and Girl End Lives
Emmittsburg Maryland reports Ford Thompson 53 a marine artist and Mary Sneeringer 16 killed themselves near Flat Run two miles from Emmittsburg in what is believed a suicide pact. Notes by Sneeringer indicate farewell to her mother and others. Thompson previously divorced with links to Paris.
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Washington Post
Emmittbburg
Ford Thompson
J. Ford Thompson
Lawn Thompson
Washington
Mary Hannah Sneeringer
Stagie
Flat Run
Thompson
A. M. Slagle
Paris
Miss Sneeringer
Waynesboro
Joseph Sneeringer
Frederick County
Emmittsburg
Mise Sneeringer
Kirby concedes defeat in Arkansas Democratic primary
In Little Rock on August 13 United States Senator W F Kirby conceded defeat to Representative T C Caraway in the Democratic senatorial primary. Caraway led with 79,083 votes to Kirby's 46,466. Governor hopeful Thomas C McRae of Prescott appeared headed toward nomination amid a field of nine. Returns also suggested renomination for Reps W W Goodwin Samuel Taylor and W A Oldfield, with W J Driver possibly winning in the First district. Incumbents in other districts faced no opposition.
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Little Rock
Ark
United States
W. F. Kirby
T. C. Caraway
Arkansas Democrat Today
Caraway
Kirby
Thomas C. McRae
Preacott
W. W. Goodwin
Samuel Taylor
W. A. Oldfield
W. J. Driver
Cox Campaign Tour Opens with Camp Perry Stop
Governor Cox completes first day of 1920 campaign in Ohio. At Camp Perry he awards the Governor's Cup for a near perfect 149 of 150, praises National Guard service, and hints at future policy shifts. He then greets crowds in Marion and is cheered by railroad workers on the tour north through Upper Sandusky.
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Camp Perry
Marion
Cox
Harding
Robers T. Small
Washington Post Co
Toledo
Ohio
James M. Coz
Gov. Cox
C. J. Vanamberg
Bridgeport
Mass
Moving Picture
Nonstop Dirigible Plan Aims World Circumnavigation
New York Aug 12 A nonstop dirigible flight around the world may be attempted by German Zeppelin builders within twelve months Maj Charles J Glidden of the Aero Club of America said he recently returned from organizing an international airplane race He said the Zeppelin firm has long aimed to be first to circumnavigate the globe by air and would proceed unless blocked by the Allies
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Associated Press
New York
Zeppelin
Germany
Charles J. Glidden
Aero Club of America
Maj
Glidden
Zeppelin Frm
Globe
Governor Cox at Camp Perry Aims for War-Averse Vote
On a train Gov. Cox receives a book with a March 31 birthday quotation from Hamlet. He notes the cook’s skill with fish and says soldiers and civilians alike share a wish for unity in purpose and prayer to prevent future wars ahead of the polls.
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Gov. Cox
Eugene F. Ball
Newark
Ohio
Camp Perry
Adit Gen
Layton
West Virginia Republicans adopt platform in Wheeling
In Wheeling on August 12 the West Virginia Republican convention adopted a platform praising Americanism and opposing the league, nominated Frank H. Lively for supreme court, Walter S. Hallanan and W. E. Stone for presidential electors at large, and called for federal probes, labor law restraint, and higher teacher salaries to attract talent.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Associated Press
West Virginia
Frank H.lively
Charleston
Supreme Court
Walter S. Hallanan
W. E. Stone
Senate
Wilson
Washington
Lake Erie and
Ohio River Ship Canal
Gov Bickett to Urge Suffrage Ratification in NC
Governor Bickett plans to deliver a personal message to the North Carolina legislature urging ratification of the Federal suffrage amendment. He is said to believe women’s suffrage is inevitable and NC should clinch the victory. Secretary Daniels travels from Washington to support ratification efforts.
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Raleigh
M. C
Bickett
North Carolina
Daniels
Washington
Rassign
N. C
North Carolina Assembly
Colorado GOP designates Senate nominees for September primaries
Denver August 12 The Colorado Republican State assembly designated candidates for the United States senator and for presidential electors and state offices. Samuel D Nicholson led the race for senator with Karl C Schuyler and Rice W Means also slated for the primary ballot while endorsing the Republican administration and Congress record. Governor Shet was not specified in the excerpt.
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Denver
Colorado Republican State Assembly
United States
Repub- Hcan
Repub- Hean Congress
Samuel D. Nicholson
Leadville
Karl C. Schuyler
Rice W. Means
Oliver
Shetp
Wkopake
Ponzi Arrest Signals Collapse of Vast Fraud Plan
Boston Aug 12 about 40000 investors entrusted 15 to 20 million dollars to Charles Ponzi in a money making scheme declared impossible by postal officials. Ponzi surrendered to federal authorities after Hanover Trust was closed. he was arrested charged with mail fraud, held on 25000 bond for August 19. State investigations say liabilities reach into the millions. bank officials warn capital was wiped out.
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Boston
Charles Ponzi
Ponzi
Hanover Trust Company
Morris Rudnick
Roxbury
Rudnick
Papas
Fonzi
United States
Hayes
Edwin L. Pride
Securities’ Exchange Company
J. Weston Allen
Joseph C. Allen
Ponz
Fred J. Burrell
Hanover
Gov. Coolidge
Burrell
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