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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1920

Page

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Harding's Keynote and Senate Split Ahead of Suffrage

Harding heads to Marion for the suffrage ratification eve with crowds gathering for the notification. Lodge meets him after a Colum bus conference while Cox and Cummings' retirement color Democratic strategy. Harding plans a 20 minute talk to a National Woman's Party delegation and will hear from Carrie Chapman Catt via telegram.

Trarding National Woman's Party Harding Tornessee National Woman's Suffrage Asociation Vais Mia Carrie Chapman Catt Nashville

Peace Paramount Problem Will Be Harding's Policy

Marion Ohio July 21 Senator Hardings speech of acceptance tomorrow is expected to emphasize Wilson era foreign policy and the league of nations to bridge Republican differences. He will declare against Wilson's league as shaped by the President and oppose isolation while urging a new order to secure peace and civilization.

Marion Harding Fiardive Mote Marion Civic Association Lernt Vernon Avenue Gareld Park Senator Lodge Senator Stachins Associated Press Ohio Wilson League of Nations Chicago League America

Cox Campaign Moves to Distance From Wilson on League

Supporters plan to preserve Cox acceptance speech on August 7 while softening reservations to appear interpretive and to push domestic issues. They seek a deliberate drift from Wilsonian league policy and a possible escape loophole if Republicans attack the covenant, keeping Cox from becoming merely a mouthpiece. Continued on second page.

Washington Post Co Cox Wilson League of Nations Kirst Wll Wilsonian League Nmne League United States Zeto

Cox 10 Tour Nation State Leaders Confer on Campaign

Gov Cox and George White lead Democratic nationwide planning as 15 member campaign committee is formed with women represented. Talks cover campaign expenditures with Senator Pomerene and meeting with Homer S. Cummings in New York while Roosevelt heads West on tour.

Bass Pomerene White Cummings New York Columbus Ohio Gov. Cox George White National Committee Marion Specifl Democratic Campaign Committee Cox E. H. Moore Franklin D. Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt Chicago San Francisco Marietta Edgartown Mass Homer S. Cummings Washington George Bass Women's Bureau of the Hass National Campaign Committee Senate

One Thousand Machinists Walk Out in Norfolk

Norfolk machinists walked out after the Ironmasters' Association said the open shop policy would begin Friday. The strike follows demands for about a 25 percent wage rise and a 44 hour week. Union men will not face discrimination, officials say, and repair work on vessels in port is seriously affected.

Norfolk Ironmasters’ Association

Whiting’s Call to Writers Echoes in Ad Spirit

A brief ad note urges readers to consider WHITING as a model for writing excellence. It frames WHITING as a standard of clarity and style in producing quality copy and prompts engagement with the brand’s literary ethos.

Navy Blimp Drops 3000 Feet After Race Mishap

At Jamaica Bay the C-10 airship carrying eight men including three reporters plunged 3000 feet into the bay after lifting to avoid shoreward contact following a failed race. Commander Lieut. A. W. Evans forced a high ascent, then steered to safety as the blimp nose dived and gas escaped from rents in the envelope. Crew and passengers escaped wet but unharmed.

Navy Naval Air Station Rockaway Associated Press Isaster Naval A. W. Evans Jamaica Bay Evans

Bryan Nominated by Prohibitionists at Lincoln

William Jennings Bryan was nominated by acclamation as the Prohibition Party's presidential nominee at the national convention in Lincoln. The action followed debate over a resolution to tender him the nomination and Bryan's telegram stating he could not accept. Marie C. Brehm became the first woman permanent chairman of a national political convention.

Lincoln Associated Press William Jennings Bryan Prohibition Party W. G. Calderwood Prohibition National Committee Bryan Calderwood Mr. Bryan N. Howard New York W. J. Bryan W. Bryan Howard Charles W. Bryan A.P. Faris Missouri Charles Bryan Wiliam Bryan Marie C. Brehm Ryan National Committee Billy Hood River Ore Harding Henry Ford Misa Brehm Long Deach Calif James G. Mason New Jersey EL. G. Hohenthal Connecticut Minnette Murphy Iowa WG. Calderwood Minneapolis, Minn Reading Neal Dow Cranmer Lucy Page Gaston Chicago Ams

Erwin Bergdoll Surrenders After Two Years On the Run

Erwin Bergdoll, brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, walked into Governors Island HQ and surrendered after eluding authorities for over two years. He faces desertion charges and will defend with military counsel. Romig and Braun accompanied him. The trio also sought to challenge Bergdoll’s draft status and induction.

Grover Governors Island Associated New York John E. Hunt United States Disciplinary Barracks Fort Jay Grover Cleveland Beredol Erwin K. Bergdall Bergsdall James Romig Philadelphia Charles Braun Romig Bergdoll Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Maryland Erwst Bergdorf Castle William Romi Braun Hrwin Bergdoll Grover Clevell

RAIL PAY VOTE SEEN AS REFERENDUM ON WAGE AWARD

Chicago reports say union leaders will not recommend acceptance or rejection of the $690 million rail wage award to 1.8 million workers. A referendum appears likely after the labor board refused a rehearing and strike action began in Chicago with Grand Trunk employees walking out.

Chicago Eithe United States Railway Labor Board Labor Board Pied Co W. G. Lee The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Union Railroad Managers' Association Grand Trunk Railroad Rail Board Manawera American Express Company

Resolute Wins Dramatic Race Over Shamrock IV

Resolute, defender of the America's Cup, defeated Shamrock IV by a scant half boat length on the 30 mile course at Sandy Hook. Shamrock led at the start by 19 seconds, but Resolute won on handicap by seven minutes one second. The fourth race of the series is set for Friday.

Sandy Hook

Thief Breaks Window Loots Katz Jewelry in Baltimore

In Baltimore at 4 a.m. a man shattered the window of S. & N. Katz jewelry at 195 North Charles Street using a brick wrapped in paper and stole four wrist watches while bakers across the street feared he might carry a revolver. The crime prompted witnesses to alert police.

Baltimore People’s Bakery S. & N. Katz North Charles Street Katz

SHIPS SHELL ALBANIANS IN AV YONA FIGHT

London dispatch reports heavy fighting near Avlona Albania with shelling by Italian warships and coast artillery. Gen Telomese arrives at San Giovanni de Medua to speed troop movements amid a strengthening Albanian defensive line. In New York, Panamanas Railroad steamship General George W. Goethals brings 3,285 bags of gold and silver ore from Cartagena, consignees not listed.

London Av Yona Albania London Times Telomese San Giovanni de Medua Avlona New York Panamas Railroad George W. Goethals Cartagena Columbia

Poland under brutal fighting as Bolsheviks press in

Warsaw reports the heaviest fighting on the southern front with Bolsheviks driving across the Zbrucz and advancing toward Tarnopol and Grodno as Polish forces withdraw behind barbed wire lines. London notes Poland must seek armistice from Soviet Russia to test sincerity while Lloyd George urges direct talks and warns Germany could exploit Polish collapse.

Warsaw Rotmesrian Pripet Zbrucz Styr Woloczysk Tarnopol Zerucz Galicia Rowne Pullab Grodno Phere Rede Niemen Hine Polea Seczary Slonima Poland Lloyd George Germany

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