Harding’s Lucky Day Finds Four-Leaf Clover
Yesterday President Harding greeted Gov. Coolidge on film set when a four-leaf clover appeared at Harding’s feet. He picked it up and handed it to Coolidge while Will Hays called it a good omen for the day.
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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
10
Yesterday President Harding greeted Gov. Coolidge on film set when a four-leaf clover appeared at Harding’s feet. He picked it up and handed it to Coolidge while Will Hays called it a good omen for the day.
The Times reports Leonid Krassin the Soviet minister of trade and commerce will leave London for Moscow to consult with his government. The move signals a possible break in negotiations over resuming trade relations with Soviet Russia. An intercepted message from Tehitcherin in Moscow blames poor London Moscow communications for delaying decisive statements on Russia's indebtedness to Britain until questions are answered.
Rear Admiral George W Bitman United States Navy retired died at his residence 2727 Adams Mill Road Washington DC in his seventy seventh year Funeral services at residence Saturday July 3 at 2pm Interment Congressional Cemetery Richmond VA and Indianapolis IN papers copy. Florence Gates dies at 61 at 5 pm June 30 1920 funeral services July 1 at 3:40 pm at Nevina parlors 926 New York Avenue NW Interment in Muncie IN Relatives and friends invited.
William Vincent Astor of Rhinebeck, N Y, named general guardian for his sister Alice Muriel Astor with a bond under 200000 to collect funds claimed in litigation. Miss Astor says Lady Ribblesdale is barred from duties as a nonresident alien. guardian granted only to collect about 100000, not authority over larger income from John Jacob Astor's will.
Three young women died and three others were seriously injured when their car collided with a Louisville and Nashville passenger train near Tuscaloosa Alabama. The victims are Gertrude Yerby Yazel Thames Birch Dolling Kathleen Yerby Fedora Yerby and Carol Thames. Gertrude Yerby Yazel Thames died on impact while the Thames and Yelling sisters died during the night. The notice notes no further deaths expected.
Gov Coolidge expresses support for Senator Harding, calling for Republican unity and constitutional governance. He notes years of campaigning together and says remedies come from respecting the Constitution and laws, while the government must enforce them.
Will Hays expressed happiness with the quality of the ticket before leaving for New York. He said nothing more beyond his contentment and referenced Gov. Coolidge’s departure for Boston.
The governor will petition the Interstate Commerce Commission to seek relief for the coal shortage in his state. He plans a vacation in Vermont, then return to deliver his acceptance address in North Anpton on July 27, with residence at his Northampton home.
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