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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1924

Page

12

Tariff and Farm Relief in Coolidge Campaign Tone

In a Vermont report, President Coolidge defends relief measures for farmers and non entanglement in Europe while campaign debates edge toward foreign policy and the League of Nations. Davis edges closer to internationalism, with sugar tariff and farm commission plans shaping the political spotlight.

Davis League OF Nations Albert W. Fox Plymouth Europe Coolidge Washington John W Ma Rinser London Hughes Harding-Coolidge Sen Wilson League of Nations Wilson Vewpaint Ag Woolidge McKinley-Bryan

Davis Prepares Westward Campaign Tour Amid Klans Clash

Democratic nominee John W. Davis readies a Western tour with stops in Wheeling Omaha and Denver and a Lincoln visit with running mate Charles W. Bryan. The Kansas race centers on opposition to the Ku Klux Klan as the party lines align and state platforms condemn the order.

CKO Middle West John W. Davis Far West Wheeling Vo Va Omaha Nehr Denver Colo Davis Lincoln Nebr Charles W. Bryan Chicago Nebraska Colorado Long Island Severl Seatrirt Massachusetts Metilue Ku Klux Klan Massachusett Massachhusetts Topeka Kans Kansas Democratic Party Republican Party Rame Democratic State Central Committee Republican State Party B.griffith Griffith Coolidge Jonathan M. Davis

Tennessee for Davis Hull informs Shaver

Jewish Shaver, chairman of the Democratic national committee, discussed campaign plans at committee headquarters yesterday and saw Cordell Hull of Tennessee, his predecessor, who said Tennessee would go strongly for Davis and Bryan. The Western tour for John W. Davis will begin Sunday and run 20 days, with Shaver praising his speeches as producing a strong national impact. Reports from Kansas, Indiana and Nebraska were said to be especially encouraging.

Jewis Shaver Democratic National Committee Cordell Hull Tennessee Davis Bryan John W. ‘Davis Shaver Party i Kansas Indiana Nebraska

La Follette Opens Southern Regional Headquarters in Birmingham

The La Follette camp established offices in Birmingham Alabama with RL Carley of Atlanta named director of campaign activities in eleven Southern states and Poll Painter of Birmingham named as one assistant. A second assistant will be named soon. The Southern HQ brings total regional offices to five.

la Follette Birmingham Ala RL. Carley Atlanta Potomac Ohio Rivers Poll Painter Cortey la Foliette South

Butler Coming to Capital for East Campaign

William M. Butler, leader of the Republican national committee, plans to attend a week of conferences in New York before heading to Washington. He will be in the capital for a day, then proceed to New York and return to Washington.

Butler Wiliam M. Butler Eoeseman Repubican Mactional Aft Sodas New York Washington

Pennsylvania Electors Certified by Dawes in Vermont Receipt

Names of 38 Republican presidential electors for Pennsylvania were received from Plymouth Vermont where certified by Charles G. Dawes vice presidential candidate. Dawes swore the list before John Coolidge at a notary public. The lapse of 30 days after nomination required Dawes to certify as per law.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania State Election Bureau Plymouth Charles G. Dawes Coolidge Dawes John Coolidge C. Bascom Slemp Edgar Fahs Smith Philadelphia University of Pennsylvania William B Schiller Pittsburgh

Representative Dyer Assails Ku Klux Klan

Rep TL Z Dyer of St Louis urged fraternal groups to purge racial prejudice in the nation’s capital. He spoke to a Lions Club luncheon at the Willard Hotel condemning the Ku Klux Klan as flouting American law. A resolution backed a special parade unit for Defense Test Day on September 12. Guests included Capt St Clair Streets, William Beck, Bernard Geff.

National Capital TL. Z. Dyer St. Louis Ku Klux Klan Lions Club Willard Hotel America Capt St. Clair Streets Army Air Service William Beck Lions Club of Okmulgee Okla Bernard Geff Baltimore

Texas G. O. P. Delays Nominating Governor

The Texas State Republican executive committee postponed nominating a candidate for governor until after the Democratic State convention next week. The meeting will occur in September at Palax. The field included several contenders to succeed T. P. Lee of Houston, who declined the nomination.

Houston Tex Texas State Republican Executive Committee Paliax T. P. Lee

Dawes Skips Reparations Talks in Lincoln Birthday Swing

Charles G. Dawes refuses to discuss the reparations plan in campaign speeches, citing political restraint and to avoid hindering Owen D. Young and colleagues. The Republican VP nominee, who turns 59, keeps busy with his Lincoln address after Maine, planning a Lincoln trip with family, and a birthday dinner for about 29 guests.

Dawes Wivanston A. P Charles 4. Dawes Lincoln Neb Plas Owen D. Young Hiss

Wheeler fixed dates for Wheeler tour in New England Chicago

Senator Burton K Wheeler on the La Follette ticket will preside over events in New England and Chicago with a three day Massachusetts Labor Day stretch and stops in Maine New York and Connecticut. The itinerary includes radio addresses and speeches at city halls and colleges with dates from September 1 to September 6 and an auto tour for the first ten days.

Chicago Burton K. Wheeler la Follette la Follette National Wheeler New England Massachusetts Soston Commons James M. Curley Worcester Mass Portland Maine City Hall Senator Wheeler Hundson Lowell

Borah Nominee of Progressive Has Not Accepted

Idaho and South Carolina primary results filter through as the Progressive nominating convention names Senator William E. Borah while he has not commented. In California and elsewhere incumbents win renomination. detailed state returns show leaders in Idaho, Montana, and South Carolina, with mentions of Byrnes, Blease, and McLeod as primary figures.

Borah Columbus S. C South Carolina Cole L. Blease James F. Byrnes WN. B. Dial John J. McMahan Thomas GG. McLeod John T. Duncan B. B. Hare R.L. Gunter B. R. Tilman W. T. Logan Thomas

Dawes and Pershing To Attend Lincoln Event Friday

Gov Charles W. Bryan sets Labor Day as a state holiday and outlines labor views while planning a speech near Eli Point South Dakota. Vice presidential nominee Dawes is expected to speak in Lincoln Friday with Gen Pershing arriving as a spectator for the Dawes welcome ceremonies.

Lincoln Nebr Charlies W. Bryan Eli Point S. D Charles W. Dawes Gen. Pershing

Kahn Dominates With Overwhelming Vote in Nomination Race

Albert DB. Carter led Republican hopeful James H. Mactafferty by more than 3100 votes as final tabulation halted after a decisive swing. The result signals a strong preference for Carter in the party contest.

San Francisco JD. Frederick Ralph Criswell Congress Siasue Mae E F. Nolan Lawrence J. Flaherty United States Surveyor of Customs Julius Kahn Henry C. Huck Kahn Registrar of Votes Albert DB. Carter James H. Mactafferty

Dale Heads Foreign Language Bureau in GOP Eastern Camp

Senator Porter H. Dale of Vermont was appointed head of the foreign language bureau for the Republican national committee in the Eastern campaign headquarters. Announcement made in New York.

New York Porter H. Dale Vermont Republican National Committee Camp Aien

District Republicans To Ratify Candidates

Republicans of the District of Columbia will ratify formally the selection of Coolidge and Dawes as the Republican standard bearers and approve the platform adopted by the Cleveland convention at a meeting for this purpose.

District of Columbia Coolidge and Dawes

Beck to Speak at Meeting in New Masonic Temple Auditorium

The event scheduled for the night of September 4 will be held in the auditorium of the New Masonic temple at Thirteenth street and New York avenue northwest. James M. Beck, solicitor general of the United States, will deliver the principal address. F C Snyder will open the meeting, and former Representative Rodenberg of Illinois will participate.

New Masonic Temple Thirteenth Street New York Avenue James M. Beck United States F.C. Snyder Rodenberg Ulinots

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