Germans Defiance Gains Concessions at Ruhr Talks
Spa Belgium July 10 German and allied delegates continued talks over coal and the Ruhr crisis. Sinnes and Otto Hue warned occupation would halt production and provoke riots, while Simons pressed Germany’s finances and urged experts to assess coal needs.
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Spa
Belgium
Ger- Mah
Premier Delacroix
Hugo Yotinnes
Sinnes
Otto Hue
German Miners’ National Association
Ruhr
Stinnes
Tr Simarcs
Moevand
Exper
Werei Ng
Frommier VW Rand
Stine de Larat
Nett
Germany
Kontanta Fehrenbach
Fiugo Stinnes
Walter Simons
Prussian Diet Rejects Move to Seize Hohenzollern Fortune
Berlin July 10 the judicial committee of the Prussian diet rejected a motion by the independent socialists to confiscate the Hohenzollern fortune. Estimated at 250000000 to 300000000 marks the wealth was deemed a potential threat to the republic by the social democrats.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Diet
Germany
Social Democrats
Republic
Conference on German and French coal demands sparks clashes
Debates about postwar coal production and reparations unfold as figures from Millerand and German officials clash over Germanys output. Workers press for longer hours to meet needs while German and Allied leaders seek a peaceful solution amid looming Ruhr tensions and potential occupation.
Innocent man lynched in Roxboro case claims denied
Special to The Washington Post Durham July 10 recounts Nelta Teer statement defending Roach a negro worker saying he was innocent of the attack on a young white girl and that he left his camp to see a doctor but was later accused and hanged near Mount Teresa station three miles north of Roxboro based on eyewitnesses. He supposedly left work Tuesday noon and later rode to Roxboro.
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Washington
Durham
Ed Roach
Person
Roxboro
Nelta Teer
Roach
Mount Teresa
Teer
President must back Cox league plan to save party
The piece argues President Wilson should endorse Gov Cox’s reservations to the league covenant to maintain Democratic unity. It notes the need for harmony, the risk of Republican advantage from discord, and the practical shift with Cox’s nomination requiring the President’s tacit approval for any compromise.
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Gov Cox
United States
League
Gov Cot
Wilson
Planned Coolly to Murder His Wife and Stranger
Carl Wanderer former army lieutenant confessed slayer of two people one his wife Ruth Johnson a choir singer and the other a man hired as an unwilling victim The coroner jury ordered Wanderer held without bail on murder charges The unidentified ragged stranger found dead near the murder scene was identified as Al Watson Watson previously reported missing by his wife Rose and traced to Paterson New Jersey before vanishing again This Chicago case links a roving killer with a premeditated double murder in a chilling court record
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Chicago
Carl Wanderer
al Watson
New York
Catherine Vanes
Watson
Folkestone
England
Manor House Hospital
Dispatches
Alexander KE Watson
Paterson
Wanderer
West Side
Ruth Johnson
Leutenant
France
Hoyne
Carl Johnson
Trusman
Alexander E Watson
Rose
Wood visits Harding in Marion during quiet Sunday
Gen Leonard Wood called on Senator Harding at the Harding home in Marion Ohio after arriving late in the evening. The meeting followed Harding's work on his acceptance speech and came as Cummins Hays and other supporters planned next steps in the presidential race.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ohio
Senator Harding
Leonard Wood
Wood
Harding
Gen. Wood
Will H. Hays
Cummins
Hays
Harry L Davis
Cleveland
Walter B. King
Cincinnati
Trinity Baptist Church
C. E. Berkeley
Pittsburgh
Philip Giordano
Cox to meet Ansberry in campaign planning sessions
Dayton Ohio July 10 1920 the first round of party leader conferences will begin with Judge T T Ansberry arriving from Washington to brief Gov Cox on convention matters and campaign management It is expected Ansberry a close ally will play a key role in the campaign and meets Franklin D Roosevelt Monday in Columbus to discuss campaign plans Cox backs immediate ratification of the treaty with reservations to clarify US obligations to the league of nations He also notes his English and Scotch descent and receives an invitation to a Hamilton Ontario luncheon for imperial press delegates.
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Washington Post Co
White House
Cox
League of Nations
Wilson
Tumulty
Nuv Cox
Gay Cox
Tatest
Reed
Senate
Roosevelt
Imperial Presh
Ontario
Canada
Associated Press
Dayton
Ohio
Gov. Cox
San Francisco
T. T Ansberry
Washington
D. C
Ansberry
Judge Ansberry
Franklin D. Stoosevelt
Columbus
United States
Ohio State Golf Association
Harota Webber
Inverness Country Club
Toledo
Gov Cox
W J Southam
Hamilton
Southam
Imperial Press
Lords Burnham
Northcliffe
England
Socialists Name Committee To Study Russia
The Socialist National Committee in Detroit plans a Russia study mission once passports are secured. Members include Algernon Lee, Joseph C. Cohen, James O Neal, and Alexander Trachtenberg. They will seek Debs release from Atlanta Federal Prison and recruit twenty lecturers for national and state campaigns. The meeting continues through Monday.
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Detroit
Mica
Russia
Socialist National Committee
Algernom Lee
New York City
Joseph C. Cohen
Philadelphia
James O'Neal
New York
Alexander Trachtenberg
Yale University
Wilson
Atlanta
Eugene V. Debs
O'Neal
Chinese forces near Peking as tensions rise in capital
Peking reports Gen Wu Petu and Gen Tang-kun moving toward the city along the Peking Hankow railway defying diplomatic warnings that fighting must not occur in Peking or bombardment be allowed. Gen Tuan Chi-jui governs with dictatorial powers as martial law tightens around western gates.
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Associated Press
Peking
Wu Pertu
Tang-kun
Peking-Hankow
Tuan Chi-jui
Tuan Chi-kuei
Tuan Chi-tu
Wu Pe Tu
Chinhi
Pao Ting Fu
Wu Pe
Chang Tso San
Mukden
Tientain
Borah Criticizes Platform in Boise Speech
In Boise Idaho on July 10 Senator Borah condemned the Democratic platform saying international courtesy would stop the United States from acting on vital matters if it joined the League of Nations. He warned the court's deliberations might not prevent such actions and noted it as his first public reference to the platform.
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Stinnes
Simors
Germany
Ruhr
Harding
Trinity Baptist Church
Hays
Senator Harding
Boise
Ida
Idaho
Borah
United States
League of Nations
Supreme Court
Single Tax Group Joins Third Party in Turmoil
Chicago July 11 The committee of 46 and the single tax party united at their first national convention to draft a platform and nominate candidates. They debate rules and seek to include the single tax plank and a name for the new party. Delegates discuss potential nominees including Charles H Ingersoll Amos Pinchot and others while labor alliance efforts continue.
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Charles H. Ingersol
Amos Pinchot
Vinpvh P. Walgh
Chicago
Committee of 46
Single Tax
Allen McCurdy
New York
J A H Hopkins
Swinborne Hale
Charles If
Ingersell
Amos Sindhot
Committee of Forty
Robert Mo la Fallette
Forty-Eighters
la Follette
MacAuley
Tobery
Wie Vuley
Philadelphia
Chirmin
James A. R Binons
Willmiert
MacAtnuks
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League
T Triple Alliance
Northwest Farmers’ National Council
Peoples’ Money League Producers’ and
Consumers’ League
Committee of 48
Bull Moore
St Louis
Labor Party
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Ruhe
Girk
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Guv Cox
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Ellsworth
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