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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1920

Page

3

Voters to Get Reduced Rail Rates Aimed by Hays Allies

Local Republican leaders push to obtain cheaper railroad fares for government clerks traveling to vote in November. Will Hays on the national committee backs the effort with Lincoln Townsend coordinating past and present rate data. Townsend cites historic voter travel figures to argue for concessions, noting varied turnout with prior rate reductions and urging railroads and the Interstate Commerce Commission to approve idle-rate relief.

Townsend Will Hays Republican National Committee Lincoln Townsend Harding and Coolidge Club FCF Olladay W T Gallther State Central Committee Roosevelts Wilson Waar

Suffrage Pledge Grows in Tennessee Ahead of Special Session

More than a majority in both Tennessee Senate and House pledge to ratify the federal suffrage amendment, per Mrs Carrie Chapman Catt, head of the National Woman Suffrage Association. Letters from Mrs John M Kenny of Nashville urged lawmakers to commit to ratification as campaigns begin for the special session.

Nashvila Tun Nore Tennessee Senate House Carrin Chapman Catt Aional Woman Suffrage Association John M Kenny Nashville Tennessee League of Women Voters Catt Addion Gov Cox Harding George F Milton Chattanooga Tennessee League of Wamen Hhe

Elusive Ape Reported At Varied Ohio River Points

Special to The Washington Post describes sightings of an elusive ape along the Ohio River. Reports note intervals and locations near Mari tfa hia hen er, with observers detailing unusual movements and periodic appearances over recent days. Local authorities monitor the situation as residents stay cautious.

Washington Post Varus Ohio River

Capture Confession in Pittsburg Route Case

An observation by Officer Stanley led to the capture of a suspect calling himself John Nome. Described as an undersized North Carolina man with bowed legs and an undershot jaw, he admitted traveling toward Pitts burgh.

Stanley John Nome North Carolina Pittsburgh

Strife and diplomacy in early Polish Soviet clash detailed

An article outlines Polish and Soviet moves around 1920, noting Lenine’s refusal to meet at Borissov while offering Moscow or Paris as options. It describes Polish attacks on South Russia, Ukrainian territorial claims, and shifting fortunes as sources largely oppose Pilsudski’s policy.

Lenine Borlasiv Poland Borissov Extrograd Moscow Paris London

Questioning US Credit Security in Ukraine Aid Amid Polish Soviet Rift

Officials weigh the future of American aid to Ukraine as Poland and Russia clash over influence. Reports say Polish and Ukrainian forces used US munitions bought with Polish bonds, raising concerns about who will repay millions in American supplies if an independent Ukrainian republic fails to emerge. Some officials urge avoiding deeper involvement.

Poland Rugaia Ukrane Ukraine United States

Better Than 50 50 Fifty Fifty Investment Pitch

A New York July 24 editorial notes that investors should seek fair, two sided business deals. It urges direct public funding for ventures with transparent management, describes stock as common and priced equally, and highlights a CEO pledging 2 600 000 to show faith. The writer promises another installment tomorrow.

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