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Newspaper
Washington Post
Location
Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1920
Page
7
Delegations plan to visit the front porch as part of Harding and Coolidge publicity efforts. Washington reports describe campaign organizers coordinating nationwide engagements to bolster support and signal momentum toward the Republican ticket.
The nation must shift from war to peace by restoring self-government and protecting property. Critics urge reducing government excess, revising the excess profits tax, and lowering imports tariffs to curb inflation. Emphasis on increasing production, rebuilding railroads, and enabling farm prosperity to drive national strength. equal rights for all citizens, including returning veterans and African Americans, are advocated as core duties of the state.
E L Stock a city club board member will travel from Washington by car to Marion Ohio with Mrs Stock and their children and Mrs Christiansen wife of the private secretary to Senator Warren G Harding They will be guests of the Republican presidential nominee and Mrs Harding They will stay four or five days at the Harding home and Stock is a close friend of Senator Harding The trip is by invitation of the presidential candidate
A third man is sought as investigators say a six foot alley between a house and a neighboring building could not allow entry for a fourth intruder. Motive remains uncertain with theories of past wrongs or a husband’s discovery of infidelity. Separately a White House appeal seeks a new trial for Thomas J Mooney and Warren Billings, convicted over the 1916 San Francisco parade bombing.
A man matching Eugena Leroy's description was arrested in Kansas by Sheriff J. R. Woodward, as police pursue leads from Detroit to New York. Detectives trace Leroy to Mexico or South America while Chicago and Birmingham reports widen the search and identify the murdered woman as Katherine Jackson of Mississippi.
Katherine Lou Fondren, once married to farmer Detroit Kid McCoy Jackson, disappeared after her mother’s death in 1919. She left Sturgis and was heard from in Birmingham and Nashville but never returned or divorced. Survived by siblings Harl Fondren and a Sturgis half brother, with relatives in Starkville. deputy sheriff J A McGee noted.
Former United States Senator W Murray Crane suffered a collapse in Northampton Massachusetts during the ceremony announcing Cav Seelidge's vice presidential nomination. Doctors said the episode likely caused by heat. Crane recovered after rest at a neighbor’s home and returned to Dalton by car.
Miss Ora Walters a divorcee of Memphis Tenn was ordered released from custody after a coroner jury investigating the death of Bax Poindexter an oil operator of South Haven Mich returned a verdict that Poindexter killed himself Police said Poindexter was found shot dead in a hotel room last week Stef Walters testified he came from Memphis with Poindexter as a denographer and occupied an adjoining room
San Sebastian July 27 The secretaries of the League of Nations arrived to arrange the eighth League Council meeting starting July 30 in the Palacio de la Diputacion. Key topics include enforcing league decisions via blockade and trusteeships for colonies and territories detached from empires. Leon Bourgeois will present on an international tribunal. Count Quinones de Leon will preside.
Fourteen year old Gertrude Cox told police she was held for three days in a vacant house near her Norfolk home while authorities and her parents searched for her. Her account led to the arrest of Edward Ster.
An advertisement cites Dr Lewis promoting Ron Opto tablets to strengthen eyesight. It asserts eye strength can rise up to 50 percent in seven days, with consumer testimonials and a guarantee or refund. Readers are urged to purchase at local drug stores for home use.
A 19 year old girl from Joliet disappeared after a home incident reported July 2. A male companion, named as Starling, was questioned as police investigated her whereabouts and later identified the missing person on July 26.
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