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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1924

Page

14

Davis Keeps Secret Subject Of Striking Address On Friday

New York August 19 The address John W Davis is to deliver at sea on Friday is regarded by many as his most important as Democratic Presidential candidate his first public since Coolidge victory and his advisers guard the text. Davis conferred with his headquarters and reporters say the subject was kept secret while he focused on financing organization and support.

New York John W. Davis Davis Coolidge Davis Ard Clarksburg Marty Reed Charles McKean Coolridge Washington Camden N. J Cleveland Harold Marsh Sewall Bath Maine Augusta Mr. Dawes Lake Front Seventeenth Engineers Great Lakes Naval Training Station Dawes Aar

Virginia Democrats Seek $100000 Campaign Fund

A fragmented report details Virginia Democrats planning a national campaign fund of around 7500 to 2000 dollars, with leaders citing the need to cover legitimate political expenses. The piece notes committee chair Oliver J ands and references a party platform emphasizing good government and voter education.

Oliver Jnds Virginia Abay Democratic Platferm Euan Bugle of Truth

McCoy Charged in Murder as Mental Experts Review Case

District Attorney Asa Keyes said three mental experts found McCoy sane the night of the shooting but will be observed further. Keyes plans to present the case to the county grand jury and insists McCoy killed Mrs. Mors and was not insane though intoxicated.

Mors McCoy Asa Keyes

Ford Edison and Firestone Predict Coolidge Victory

In a broad interview during a White House visit, Ford and Edison tout Coolidge and downplay tariff and Dawes plan impacts. Ford praises Coolidge as a principled leader, says La Follette helps Republicans, and forecasts solid business conditions. Edison predicts good times if Coolidge wins, notes corn and frost risks, and comments on radio campaigning. Firestone espouses Dawes plan optimism and strong prosperity under Coolidge.

Coolddge Mr. Ford la Foltette la Follette Ford Dawes Mr. Edison Germany

Dawes Nominates Campaign Watchword Radicalism Attack

In a Chicago event Dawes accepted the nomination with a defense of his campaign and a sharp rebuke of dangerous radicalism. Attendees included President Coolidge confidants, Gov. Hyde of Missouri, and many national Republicans. Radio broadcasts connected sixteen stations as crowds cheered at the lakefront gathering.

Boston Coolidge Edward T. Clark Gov. Hyde Missouri House

Stone to quit as treasurer of La Follette fund

Stone desires relief from duties as treasurer of the La Follette-Wheeler campaign fund. William H. Stone urged by Johnston and other leaders to stay, promising support and delegation of details to others. Johnston notes no friction and outlines a leaner fundraising structure with regional and allied organization support.

Stone Denies Resignation As La Follette Treasurer

Warren S. Stone, chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and treasurer of the La Follette campaign committee, denied he had resigned the post. He stated he was still treasurer and knew of no split in the ranks, adding he would not discuss politics.

New York Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers la Follette Mr Stone

Dawes Hoopla in Wisconsin Rally Ends With Benediction

In Milwaukee Dawes accepts nomination amid enthusiastic reception. Speakers reference La Follette and Dawes plan, praising brass tacks rhetoric over bombast. Dawes hails voters and receives bouquet from Coolidge and Dawes club women as crowd cheers.

Coolidge Listens Late To Dawes Speech By Radio

President Coolidge stayed up late at his father’s home to hear his running mate Dawes deliver acceptance over the radio. He had retired earlier than usual at 9 o clock and did not hear Bryan’s earlier acceptance.

Dawes Milwaukes Coolidge-and-Dawes Club Coolidge Mymouth Giov Bryan

War Chaplain Tours Country in Airplane

The Rev. John v. Sullivan touring the country to visit families of aviators killed in World War I arrived in Chicago from Mitchel Field at 6 30 p m Chicago daylight time. He left Mitchel Field at 5 a m in a plane piloted by Lieut M L Eliott. His flight was twice interrupted by storms over Pennsylvania and Ohio, forcing a landing. He will depart for Omaha tomorrow and the tour will continue to Seattle and down the Pacific coast.

Chicago John v. Sullivan Mitchelfield Father Sullivan American Aviation Corps France M. L. Eliott Pennsylvania Ohio Omaha Nebr Seattle Wash Pacific Coast

Third Tigret Praises Soviet Representative

Moscow reports quote Christian Rakovsky, the Russian chargé d affaires in London, arguing that the United States backs big American capitalists under democratic rhetoric. He says America seeks European control, while Russia’s social regime blocks US capitalists from Asia and Europe. Rakovsky believes the US may soon recognize Soviet Russia amid internal changes.

Moscow United States Christian Rakovsky London America Europe Russia M. Rakovsky Council of Commissars M.rakovsky Soviet Russia

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