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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1920

Page

7

Health and party split over league of nations in Georgia

A Georgia platform opposes the league of nations while Democratic figures such as Dorsey and Coxon are tied to differing stances. The piece surveys how Oregon, Idaho, Colorado, and California campaigns reflect broad national tensions, with several candidates backing or opposing Wilsonian policy. A cartoon idea imagines Harding as a mother forcing a league blanket over quarrelsome party leaders.

Colorado Tally Scott Democratic Party Nonpartisan League Wilson Coxon League of Nations Charles 5. Thomas Senate Grego Chamberlain Hitchcock Lodge Democratic Oregon California James D. Phelan Phelan President Wilson United States Harding Esther

Women Vote Now Is Speculative Subject With Party Leaders

Chicago's election eve rumors center on a strong women vote that could delay returns. Campaign managers warn of fraud precautions and possible intimidation of women voters. James Hamilton Lewis predicts a lead of more than 30,000 votes for governor. Len Small backers claim a 250,000 margin in Illinois.

Associated Press Chicago West Puy Ilinois James Hamilton Lewis Len Small Thompson Lewis

Heavy Vote Expected in New York State Election

By the Associated Press New York November 1 campaign ends with leaders confident of a record turnout. About 3.468 million eligible voters include 1.5 million women. Gov Smith seeks re election with Miller at Syracuse. Lieut Gov Walker plans Buffalo rally. Wadsworth in Geneseo. Socialists target re election of five ousted officials and may elect five more assemblymen and one or two congressmen.

Associated Press New York New York State Smith Nathan L. Miller Syracuse Harry C. Walker United States Buffalo James W. Wadsworth Geneseo Assembly

Order Discontinues Chicago Subtreasury

Washington Nov 1 The Associated Press reports that Secretary Houston today ordered the discontinuance of the Chicago subtreasury at the close of business Wednesday Nov 3. The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago will handle all exchanges of paper currency and United States money on that date. Outstanding gold certificates issued by the Chicago subtreasury will be received for payment by the reserve bank or by the United States treasurer.

Associated Press Washington, D C Chicago Houston Federal Reserve Bank At United States Reserve Bank

Michigan demos hope poll in Detroit voters forecast

Detroit reports Democratic leaders predict Morris for governor and several congressmen will win tomorrow. Republicans forecast a clean sweep with a large plurality, and party managers anticipate total votes over 750000. In Connecticut, campaigns close with a record vote expected for the senatorial clash between Ly ward Byam and Augustine Lonergen. Wisconsin realignment centers on party lines with endorsements and La Follette influence shaping state ticket support.

Michigan Demos Hopepul Associated Press Detroit Mich Woodbridge New Haven Conn Connecticut Frank B.byandegee Augustine Lonergen

James M. Pierce Dies Sud­denly in Des Moines

James M. Pierce publisher of the Iowa Homestead died suddenly in Des Moines this afternoon, death due to heart failure. He had led the Homestead for over 35 years and also published The Wisconsin Farmer and The Farmer and Stockman. He had been indisposed for several days and not in his office about a week. He was born May 9.

Associated Press Des Moines Nov James M. Pierce Iowa Homestead Ma. Pierce The Homestead Wisconsin Farmer Farmer and Stockmar

Harding Confident to Vote Early and Spend Day at Home

Marion Ohio leading political notes report Harding plans to vote early in the afternoon and spend the rest of the day at home with Mrs Harding. He predicts no formal pre election claim and notes he expects to be inaugurated next March. Returns will be received at their home with AP dispatches relaying results from 48 states. Coolidge retires from campaigning without remarks and will accompany Mrs Coolidge to the polls tomorrow in Northampton.

Associated Press Marion Enator Harding Herding Harding Coolidge Boston Calvin Coolidge Frome Northampton

Four Killed in Burlington Train Collision Near Depot

Four persons died in a Burlington wreck near the depot in Stanton Iowa after extra train No 10 ran past a signal and collided with a freight train, triggering a chain crash that involved westbound train No 4 and workers from Creston and Lincoln Nebr. The unidentified tramp riding the westbound train was among the dead.

Burlington Associated Press Stanton Charles Conklin Creston Elmer E. Anderson Lyndall Lincoln Neb Omaha G. W Holdering Burlington Lines

Yankee Schooner Wins Second Race Championship Title

The Esperanto from Gloucester won the second international fisherman's race securing the championship. The race proved thrilling despite rain mist and rough seas.

Yankee Schooner Associated Press Halifax N. S Gloucester

Black arson case trials tied to white vigilante fears

Eleven Black individuals appeared in Montgomery today linked to fires at cotton gins, a dwelling, houses, and churches. Officials say clues point to unidentified riders, but many believe white men directed the destruction.

Associated Press Montgomery Ala

Lenders Continue Last Day Battles For Close States

From New York. As polls open, Republicans and Democrats claim confidence in victory. George White and Will Hays project Harding or Cox Roosevelt wins with key states Ohio Nevada Maryland New Mexico Tennessee North Carolina Oklahoma in play. Women voters mystery discussed as speculation centers on turnout and impact on the national result. Wyoming faces tight presidential race alongside six state constitutional amendments.

Tbe Tress New York Cox Roosevelt George White Will J1. Hays Harding United States Ohio Nevada Hemi Entity Maryland New Mexico Tennessee North Carolina Oklahoma Buckeye Wiseacres Maine Socialist Party Eugene V. Debs Jessy Wilson Steatest

Taggart After Watson In Indiana Senate Fight

Indianapolis voters face a key Senate race as Thomas Taggart challenges incumbent James E. Watson. The outcome of the presidential contest looms, but Indiana’s U S Senate race draws intense interest with Watson defending his seat against Taggart in the state’s election tomorrow.

Election Eve Preparations Across Parties Reported

On the eve of the election, party leaders and workers in Philadelphia and surrounding areas focused on mobilizing volunteers and reinforcing campaign operations. The AP notes all factions intensified efforts to secure votes, coordinate get out the vote drives, and rally supporters for the final push before voting begins.

Pniledelphia Camerania Aranii Falions

Vote for Lewis Slogan Boosts Chicago Governor Race

In Chicago a last minute contest for governor between Len Simal Republican and James Hamilton Lewis Democrat dominates the presidential race. Thompson faction Republican Small faces opposition as Hearst papers abstain. Chicago Republican papers urge voters to scratch ticket and back Harding for president and Lewis for governor amid heated Cook County county officer campaigns.

Associated Press Chicago Len Simal James Hamilton Lewis Io Ul- Neis Small Thompson Hearst Republican Harding Lewis Cook County

Ohio Voters Await Harding Cox Victory Call

Ohio voters face decisions on tomorrow's presidential election with Warren G. Harding of Marion and James M. Cox of Dayton the leading native contenders. The campaign has produced a flood of political arguments and heightened interest. W A Jenkins of Cincinnati, Democratic candidate for senator, will speak in Canton.

Columbus Ohio Buckeye Warren G. Harding Marion James M. Cox Dayton W. A. Jenkins Cincinnati Canton

Elections in Havana Stir Anxiety Over Presidential Vote

In Havana Cuba voters faced a tense day as they awaited the result of the presidential race between Liberal nominee Jose Miguel Gomez and conservative coalition candidate Dr Alfred Zayas. The bitter campaign ended with party lines blurred and leadership in contention.

Associated Press Havana Cuba Jose Miguel Gomez Alfred Zayas

Big Vote in Missocre and Nebraska Gubernatorial Race

Voters in Missouri and Nebraska head to the polls with forecasts of high turnout. In Missouri about 99,000 votes are expected, far above the usual. Balloting includes state and national offices, two constitutional amendments, two referenda on prohibition enforcement and workers compensation, plus a road bonds proposition. In Nebraska the governor’s race draws heavy attention alongside the presidential contest. Governor McKelvie, John H. Morehead, and Arthur Gray vie, with Labor and Nonpartisan groups backing Gray. Secretary D B Amsberry estimates over 400,000 votes cast.

Associated Press St. Louis MM Uri Nebraska iBy Une Wvnted Press Omaha Neb Samuel R. McKelvie John H. Morehead Arthur Gray Nonpartigan League D. Bf. Amsberry

State Issues At Frost In Minnesota Election

State issues overshadow the presidential campaign as Minnesota voters head to the polls tomorrow. The governor and attorney general races draw the main attention with Republican and Democratic contenders leading the contests.

St. Paul Mino Minnesota Goernor

Get Rich Quick Bubbles That Have Burst

After ballot results, the Courier previews a series on Get Rich Quick Bubbles That Have Burst. The first article by Harley Matthews appears on page 4 Tuesday evening, detailing true stories of Ponzi schemes and gullible victims from around the world.

Courier den of Oppenheim Conan Doyle Harley Matthews

Women voters rise in Iowa 1926 election drive in Black Hawk

Black Hawk county braces for a large turnout as women voters join men at the polls. County Auditor J A Francis says expect up to 25 000 ballots in Waterloo where most voters reside. Extra clerks and police to handle crowds. information desk planned for questions without delaying lines. 25 000 ballots printed as emergency stock. women leaders Pettit Pickett Hardin Marsh craft outreach while Cox supporters cite League of Nations.

J. A. Francis A& Tung Francis Alsa Black Nawk Hughes Wilson Benson Soc Hanly Socialist Labor Waterloo United States Kenyon Keyes J.J. Rainbow Tommorrow Iowa Polly Fred S. Pettit Women’s County Republican Organization B. Pickett Pettit Get Cad Democrats CG. W. Hardin

State Department assures Japanese on equitable California deal

The State Department said no outcome of California's proposed changes to alien land tenure will be acceptable unless it follows existing law and the national instinct of justice. The statement, issued with Japan, aims to reassure Japanese interests while noting no political meaning tied to California's election.

Washington, D State Department California Department Washington Japan Davis Department For State Istate Jaripan

Cummins 10 Gets Support of Many Union Men

A broad base of railroad and union members voiced support for Cummins in reaction to anti Cummins Esch bill propaganda. Voters, including younger adults and recently enfranchised women, question mass mail campaigns from Des Moines and examine the senator’s record on reform. A courier notes a letter from Waterloo men defending Cummins and urging informed votes in the 1918 election context.

Cummins Cummins-Esch National House Senate Des Moines Waterloo Darelay John Ortner Wilson Formner Harding Cox Cox 19 | Tomorrow and’ Tor. Hardine Coolidge Gove Mnittee Old Brotherhood

Delaware voters eye statewide tickets in final appeals

In Wilmington on November 1 Associated Press reports both Republican and Democratic leaders urge confidence among voters. They stress support for national candidates and the full slate of state tickets as final appeals go to the electorate.

Delaware Associated Press Wilmington Del

Governor Cox Plans Toledo Good Luck Speech Tonight

After two days of rest Governor Cox leaves for Toledo to deliver the final campaign address. He says the race ends in Chicago but will formally close in Toledo on election night as locals view his appearance as bringing good luck. He will return to Dayton after the speech and vote on his way to his farm.

Gov. Cox Toledo Associated Press Cox Tolego Chicago Land Dayton Grover Cleveland

Courier delivery cut off time and redelivery policy

Notice outlines that newspapers should arrive before 5 30 p m at home and instructs readers to call 3330 if late. It adds that calls must reach the office before 6 30 p m for a replacement copy to be sent.

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