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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1920

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Cox charges big money drive behind Republican fund

Gov James M Cox accuses Republican leaders of raising a multi‑million campaign fund, beyond normal expense, citing city quotas, secrecy injuncti ons, and official bulletins. He cites Newberry case lessons, details high salaries, and says evidence will be turned over to the Senate committee.

Robert T Ton Post Ca Pittsburgh James M Cox Mark Hanna Cox Fred W. Upham Guy Cox Boston Ng Ag Hays Upham Republican Party United States Republican Eetievensy Marsh Gov. Cox Gov Cox Republican Fund Senate Committee New Haven Conn Newberry Michigan Republian Republican Committee Tinham Republican National Committee Washington, D. C Ways and Means Mellen Republican Ways and Meeng Committee

Quotas Sought by GOP Chiefs From 51 Cities

Campaign contributors requested by Republican chiefs from 51 cities as reported by Gov Cox. Cities listed include New York Philadelphia Detroit Pittsburgh Cleveland Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Buffalo San Francisco Los Angeles Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Seattle Minneapolis St Paul Providence Newark Youngstown Akron Oakland Milwaukee Dayton Baltimore New Orleans Rochester Kansas City Denver New Haven Omaha Scranton Spokane Syracuse Bridgeport Washington Lowell Albany Atlanta Memphis Duluth Jersey City Lynn Des Moines Schenectady Worcester Canton New Haven etc. Total population cited about 25 million.

Pittsburgh Cox New York City Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Cincinnati St. Louis Buffalo San Francisco Los Angeles Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Seattle Minneagolia St. Paul Providence Newark Youngstown Akron Oakland Milwaukee Dayton Baltimore New Orleans Rockester Kansan City Denver New Haven Omaha Scranton Spokane Syracuse Bridgeport

Soviet Note Softens Rhetoric in Poland Peace Talks

Moscow rejects claims of interfering in others affairs while offering to drop a call for a workers militia in Poland. Tehitcherin says Russia is ready to discuss terms with Poland and seeks full agreement with Britain and Italy while noting delays at Minsk conference over Ukrainian access.

Poland Warsaw Moscow Russia Minsk Hall M. Tehitcherin Great Britain Europe InsPoldon Britain Soviet M. Tchitcherin Italy

Ohio G O P Finances Investigated. Clark Seeks Witness

George P Clark of Canton chairman of the Ohio Republican State executive committee asks the Senate committee probing campaign funds for the right to testify under oath and provide a full accounting of the organization for 18 months. He notes Ohio as home to presidential contenders and urges Ohio first in the investigation. Mrs. Alice Roosevelt Longworth of Cincinnati joins the state committee as the second woman member.

Columbus Ohio George P Clark Canton Ohio Republican State Executive Committee Senate Fomerene Cox State of Clark Alice Roosevelt Longworth Cincinnati

Proclamations Mark Turbulent Day for Woman Suffrage

Secretary Colby signed the Tennessee ratification early after a White House message from President Wilson. The proclamation declared the suffrage amendment the nineteenth amendment, opening a new era in U S political life as leaders urged unity and congratulated suffrage advocates across parties.

Iissues Womanhood of America Carrie Chapman Utt National American Woman Suffrage Association Harriet Taylor Upton Republican National Committee Charl Williams Democratic National Committee Maud Wood Park National League of Woman Voters Marjorie Shuler Mary Garret Hay National Woman's Party Colby State Department F. K. Nielson

Idaho Democrats renominate Nugent and others at convention

United States Senator John F. Nugent of Idaho was renominated for Senate by unanimous vote at the Idaho State Democratic convention. T. A. Walters of Caldwell is named for governor, Nell K Irions of Sand Point for Congress First District, and Mayor W. P. Whitaker of Pocatello for Congress Second District. Mrs. Sarah Melvin of Lemhi County is nominated for State treasurer.

Idaho United States John F. Nugent T. A. Walters Caldwell Nell K Irions Sand Point Congress W. P. Whitaker Pocatello

James Wilson Dies in Iowa at 85

James Wilson former Secretary of Agriculture died at his Traer Iowa home aged 85. He served 15 years heading the department under McKinley Roosevelt and Taft. Born 1835 he helped foster beet sugar Durum wheat and new crops, promoted road and forest policy, and advanced animal health and agricultural education nationwide. Funeral at United Presbyterian Church in Traer set for Saturday at 2 p.m.

Traer Iowa Associated Press James Wilson Wilson United Presbyterian Church Tracr Department of Agriculture United States McKinley Roosevelt Taft Mr. Wilson James Bean Iowa State Congress Iowa State University Northwest Ins

Coal Wage Scale Agreed By Illinois Miners and Operators

A subcommittee of eight coal operators and eight miners reached an agreement in Chicago on August 25 to raise wages to 7.50 for an eight hour day, aiming to equalize day laborers with other workers. The subcommittee will report to the scale committee tomorrow. Frank Farrington of the United Mine Workers of America in Illinois said the workers got everything asked for and a little more and will accept the increase.

Chicago Ilinois Frank Farrington United Mine Workers of America

Gooding Named for Senate Nomination in Idaho

In Pocatello Idaho Aug 26 F R Gooding of Gooding Idaho won the nomination for United States senator at the State Republican convention yesterday. Representatives Bourton L French and Addison T Smith were also named in the slate.

Pocatello Idaho F R Gooding Gooding United States Bourton L. French Addison T. Smith Dov Davie

Wilson Blamed for Europe Chaos and US Views

Former ambassador attributes European disorder to Wilson policy and notes US hopes for IOP success. Senator Harding’s visitor returning from France says an appointment by Elihu Root will clarify the international situation. Senator Sutherland foresees victory and the nominee pledges aid at Marion’s speakers event.

Europe Harding France Elihu Root Sutherland Marion

President Wilson’s Versailles Covenant Stirs European Debate

Marion Ohio, Aug 5 Myron T Herrick former Ambassador to France says Wilsons insistence on inserting the League of Nations covenant into the Versailles treaty caused European chaos. He reports European statesmen misunderstood Americas government and warns peace would have held if the United States had supported the treaty and its program for world peace.

Washington Marion Ohio League of Nations Europe Myron T. Herrick France Tod United States Ambassant Herpes Prstrag UN Wade Wailoar Dlerris Taoimsistat Tne Ecommuni Eure League of Nat Bue Vwagleot America Hernck Congress

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