Platform Struggle Delays Balloting In Delegation Fight
Delegates prepare to extend meetings into next week as four more nominations join Ambassadore Davis Senator Simmons Senator Glass and Francis Burton Harrison amid a heated committee vote. Bryan's League plank is rejected two to one and Marshall withdraws proposals as leaders rally to Cox meanwhile.
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Cox
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North Carolina
England
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West Virginia
Carter Glass
Virginia
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Connecticut
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Cornwell
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Missouri
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District of Columbia
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Iowa
West Virinia
New York
Virgina
Simmons
Mash
Jowan
Palmerites
Nua Sagrada
Prohibition Fight Delays Platform Report at Democratic Rally
San Francisco July 1 delegates filled the large hall as the platform committee recessed for an hour over William Jennings Bryan’s prohibition plank. Report delayed, Bryan expected to offer or revise a dry plank while other leaders jockey for the 1912 era nomination. The convention pressed on with debates on league of nations and McAdoo, Cox, and Palmer prospects amid crowded galleries and rising tensions.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Platform Committee
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Committee On Platform
Glass
Inquirers
Baintridge Colby
William Jennings Bryan
League of Nations
United States
Carter Glass
Virginia
Committee of Platform
California
Cov
Palmer
McAdoo
Eonyright
Washington Post Co
Washington
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Don
Cox
Chicago
Girl Dies At Auto Wheel In Newark Society Scene
Miss Cath erine Van Ness a society girl from the so called millionaire colony at Hutton Park West Orange died after fainting while driving with her parents in Newark. She steered to the curb and collapsed. She was to marry John Metcalfe of Morristown in September.
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Hutton Park
West Orange
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Frederick I. van Ness
Miss van Ness
John Metcalfe
Morristown
Paris to Observe Fourth Independence Day Parade
Paris newspapers call attention that Sunday is American and July 4 parade before the Washington statue will be held. The issue urges citizens to decorate homes with flags and celebrate the occasion. Cardinal Gibbons is urged to exhort Catholic readers to participate.
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Washington
U. S
Paris
Democratic convention stalls as McAdoo hopes loom
San Francisco dispatch reports a delayed Democratic platform and possible Sunday decision, with McAdoo still a potent factor. Palmer and Cox resist sacrificing for anti-McAdoo unity while delegates anticipate early ballots splitting votes among Palmer, Cox, and McAdoo amid secret meetings and shifting allegiances.
Palmer McAdoo Cox on 1st Ballot Impartial Estimate
San Francisco July 1 All factions canvassing State delegations to gauge strength for leading candidates. Returns vary, but approximate impartial estimate places Palmer at 278, McAdoo 274, Cox 160 on the first ballot, with 411 delegates to others among eleven candidates.
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Palmer
McAdoo
Cox
San Francisco
Political convention stalemate with McAdoo Palmer Cox hopes
At the national convention, dark horses Marshall and Davis loom while McAdoo's inner circle pursues psychological gains. Palmer and Cox factions battle to block McAdoo, with delegates wary of a long contest and Sunday voting delays.
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Champ Clark
Marshall
John W Davis
Great Britain
Taggart
Palmer
Cox
Political seeress Annie Criswell arrested for fortunetelling
New York July 1 Annie Criswell, alleged to have predicted Gov. Smith would be Democratic presidential nominee, was arrested at a hotel on a fortune telling charge after giving the forecast to two policewomen. Open an Enron Savings Bank advert. 710 14th St. aAdv.
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Annie Criswell
Enron Sarings Bank
Triumvirate backs Marshall Smith ticket for McAdoo beat
San Francisco July 1 1920 a three boss coalition led by Murphy Taggart and Brennan canvases for Vice President Marshall and Governor Smith of New York to deny McAdoo It hinges on Indiana Illinois and New York delegates while Bryan opposes McAdoo and leans to Owen with party maneuvering shaping the first ballots and potential Davis as a fallback candidate
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Ohio
Mec- Adoo
Thei Totes
New York
Medoo
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Colby
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Oregon
New Mexico
Davis
Isetta Jewell Brown
West Virginia
Frank Daremus
Michigan
Palmer
Baltimore
Joseph E. Davies
Wisconsin
John Callan O'Laughlin
Washington Post Co
San Francisco
William G. McAdoo
Marshall
Gov. Smith
Murphy
Taggart
Brennan
Roger Sullivan
Ihnois
Empire State
Smith Murphy
Cox
Senate of
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Marshal
Senate
Illinois
McAdeo
Kevi Sullivan
William Jennings Bryan
Tammany
Bryan
Senator Owen
Oklahoma
Owen
Tagwart
Sullivan
Murph
Harding and Clement discuss Vermont ratification of women's suffrage
Senator Harding pressed for rapid completion of national suffrage ratification in a talk with Vermont Governor Percival Clement. Clement, wary to call a special session, acknowledged Republican pressure and the need for Vermont to act, with both sides weighing a possible extraordinary session to advance the Susan B Anthony amendment.
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Harding Button
Washington Post Co
Warren G Harding
Gay Percival W Clement
Vermont
Susan B Anthony
Gov Clement
Harding
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Gov.Clement
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Guy Clement
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Fiankly
Clement
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Hays
Naional Committee
New York Democratic Nomination Odds Stir in Wall Street Bets
Gov Alfred E Smith McAdoo and President Wilson race neck and neck for the Democratic nomination, with Wall Street odds reflecting a tight contest. McAdoo seen as favored by brokers at 16 000 to 18 600 against him. Marshall Clark Mere dith and Cummings show varied bets while odds mostly hold from Wednesday.
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Washington Post
New York
Alfred E Smith
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Wilson
Wall Street
James W Ball & Co
Marshall
Champ Clark
Meredith
Cummings
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