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South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
WILL CARRY
BATTLES TO
CONVENTION
Campaign Managers Renew
Delegate Contest Before the
Credential Committee.
By Associated Press :

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO, June 6.-Campaign
managers Sunday prepared 70 renew
before the convention credentials
committee their contests over dele
gates decided by the republican ma
tiOnal committee. Some Of the con-
tests may be carried 70 the conven-
ton floor. There are possibilities
that virtually all Of the 137 contests
will be appealed 10 the credentials
committee, 10 be appointed next
Tuesday with prospects of all-night
sessions on hearings 10 prepare a
report 10 the convention Wednes-
day.
Principal Task.
The sweep OF the Lowden forces
in the national committees decis-
ions. IL is believed, will furnish the
principal work for the resolutions
committee. II also faces decisions
in red not organization fights from
several states as well as the race
question presented from several
others. The records and briefs in
the national committee work are
now being "combed" through care
fully by the opposition camps in
preparation for the battle before the
credentials committee.
Although most of the contested
delegates seated by the national
committee are uninstructed. its
awards, according TO reported pref
erences. follow:
Alabama, Lowden /; Arkansas,
LOwden Z; District OF Columbia
Wood 2; Florida, Wood 6, Johnson
?; Georgia. Wood 4, Lowden II;
Louisiana, Lowden II; Minnesota,
Johnson ,; Mississippi. Lowden u;
Missouri. Wood ,; North Carolina.
Pritchard II; Oklahoma, Wood 2,
Lowden 4: South Carolina, LOwden
II: Tennessee. Wood 1. Lowden / (;
Texas, unpledEed and scattering 23;
Virginia, Wood /, Lowden 6. un-
pledged and scattering s. Totals
Wood IS, Lowden 65. Johnson 4,
Pritchard II, unpledged and scatter
ing 81.
Denied Seats.
Note - Two Missouri delegates
were denied all representations;
Prilchard candidates are uninstruct-
ed. but with reported preferences
for Lowden subject TO results of
Saturdays primary.
Chairman Hays Sunday gave out
"A statement declaring IL Significant
that all contests involving large
numbers were disposed of by unani-
nous and viva voce action.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
Coz. LO70de7s to
Stay Near Scene
OfBig Battles

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO, June Gov. Lowden
has reconsidered his intention OF
leaving this city during the sessions
of the convention and will probably
remain here at least a part Of this
week
Il probably will not go 10 Spring
field Monday night" said the COVER
nor Sunday. Il do not know just
when 1 will go, but 1 probably Will
remain in town during several days
Of the convention"
The governor said he was entirely
satisfied with the situation as il eX-
lists in the Illinois delegation. and
had nothing to say when asked If he
had any comment 10 make on the
statement issued Saturday night by
William Hale Thompson, mayor OF
Chicago.
Ii was stated at Lowden head
quarters that previous TO the
Thompson statement emissaries Of
the Thompson faction visited Low
den headquarters carrying a COM
promise proposition on the national
committeeman contest in Illinois.
The Thompson proposition was that
both Thompson and Sen. Sherman
withdraw from the fight and sug-
gested that John b. Skinner OF Chi
cago, a Thompson manager, but
favorable TO Lowden. be elected as
a compromise candidate. The Low
den headquarters announced that
the proposition was rejected.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
LABOR OFFICIALS
HOLD CONVENTION
American Federation of Labor
Opens Annual Session at
Montreal Today.
~ Associated Press

MONTREAL June o. Efforts
VIII be made To have the American
Federation OF Labor. which opens
lis annual convention here Monday
to Law the foundation for the es-
tabIishment Of an American labor
party. leaders OF the progressive
wing Of the federation declared
sunday night They announced
plans so launch "a fight FOR the ap-
pointment of q special committee
20 draft an ideal platform" dur
The next l. months and submit Il
st the 1921 federation convention
as the basis for a new political
party
we realize that our opportunity
for a labor party has passed for the
coming election" said Cyrus Grow,
~ Los Angeles. Calf. one OF the
r.rorressive leaders "but we want
-a prepare now for the future. La
ror has been the loser by the now
500 long delay in the direction or
Ga political organization.
We are 20 sponsor third party.
- our plan is carried out there viii
De- an American labor party within
two years. our movement may.
however. DE hastened II either one
~ the major parties adopts reac-
tionary platforms in their national
conventions"
The movement Is being supported
bv delegates from the metal trades
council OF the Pacific coast and a
number or representatives OF other
=~a 49,. ~~0snizaEons
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
ADVERTISING MEN
OPEN CONVENTION
Delegates From Various For
eign Countries Attend Meet
at indianapolis.

By Associated Press:
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, June C.
Down TO brass tacks" was 20 be the
keynote of the sixteenth annual con-
vention OF the Associated Advertis-
ing Clubs Of the World. which open
ed here Sunday afternoon with dele
gates from all over the United states
and several foreign countries in at
tendance.
The meeting Sunday was in the
open air in University park. After
the delegates had been welcomed to
indianapolis by Mayor Charles W.
Jewett. Reuben II. Donnelly, Of Chi
cago. president OF the Associated
Advertising Clubs of the World. re-
sponded. Richard II. Lee. of New
York, special counsel OF the Nation
al Vigilance committee. in the main
address Of the afternoon. told OF the
work being done by the vigilance
committee. declaring that the most
valuable art Of the work lay in the
discovery that business is honest. ~
"A business man with half a
vision" said Mr. Lee, spending
money in advertising 10 induce the
public TO buy his product is not 60
ing 10 jeopardize the investment he
has made In advertising by permit
ting the customer 20 be dissatisfied.
The reason legitimate business has
come so heavily TO the support Of
the movement for th-in-advertis-
ing is because ~ realizes that the
misuse Of advertising reflects on all
advertising"
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
SEC. DANIELS
FLAYS ACTION
OF CONGRESS
Says Appropriation Bill Will
Fail TO Meet Most Vital
of Navy's Needs.
BY Associated Press

by Associated IEess
WASHINGTON. June 6.-Criticiz-
ing the new naval appropriation bill
as failing TO meet some of the navy's
most vital needs. Sec'y Daniels de-
clared Sunday congress had not re-
duced naval expenditures. but me
rely postponed them until after the
elections" at the cost OF naval pro
gress and efficiency"
The secretary said congress had
failed to provide for the adequate"
development of the naval establish
ment on the Pacific coast, to make
even half way provision for naval
aviation" TO authorize the cOnstruc-
ton Of a single new ship and 10
appropriate sufficient money for es-
sential ship repairs.
Failure 10 meet outstanding needs,
ne added was a matter for nation
al regret"
Appropriation Inadequate.
Announcing that large plans" for
aviation development were being
prepared for presentation to con-
gress when il reconvenes in Deem
Der. the secretary said that the 500
100000 appropriation for aviation
made at the last session was wholly
inadequate 10 permit the navy 10
keep abreast OF other countries in
naval aircraft development.
Failure OF congress TO provide
adequate funds for ship repairs will
mean only rapid deterioration and
greater cost in the end, the secre-
tary ss;1. RejcCion Of his recon-
mendations for the construction of
scout .Iuiseis and other craft need
cd TO round cut the Atlantic and Pa
cifc fleets ne asserted. showed a
lamentable d.srerarc cor the proper
dc; elopment OF tie country's first
arm Of defense.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
G. 0. P. WOMEN WIN
LONG HARD FIGHT
Put Through Demands for
Equal Representation on
National Committee.

BY Associated Press:
CHICAGO. June 6.-Republican
women "irreconcilables" after two
defeats Sunday in the caucus of
women delegates and alternates,
finally put through their demand
for equal representation on the ma
tiOnal executive committee The
proposal was carried on the final
vote. 15 20 "a
The moderate faction held out for
declaration that the women asked
adequate representation, VI s.
Robert Burdette. OF California. de-
fining adequate" 10 mean at least
one more than one-third Of the ex-
ecutive committee membership. The
moderates were opposed by Miss
Mary Garrett Hay. OF New York,
chairman Of the wOmen's republican
executive committee. and Mrs.
Fletcher DObbins. of Illinois. while
their resolution presented by Mrs
Medille Mccormick. OF Illinois. was
endorsed by Mrs. Bagley, Of AIassa-
Chusetts: Mrs. Helen Reed. OF New
York; Mrs. Burdette, and Mrs. Nc
Carter of Kansas
As adopted, the resolution de-
clares that the women wanted the
vice chairmanship OF the republican
national committee. two secretary
ships on the committee, and equal
representation on the national exec
utive committee No demand was
made for equal representation on
the national committee itself.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
Lowden and Wood Claim as
High as go Votes John
son Makes Gains.
LEADERSHIP LACKING
Principal Balloting Centers
Around Big Three Dark
Horses are Numerous.
BY Associated Press

BY Associated Press
CHICAGO. June 6-Prospeots for
a deadlocked republican convention
are growing with the arrival OF uu-
instructed delegates who hold the
balance of rower.
out OF the deadlock which VIII be
produced by the failure of Wood.
Lowden or Johnson forces 20 com
mand a majority viii come The
nominee be he dark horse or cne
Of the big three.
The Lowden forces SUNDAY night
are claiming as high as $50 votes
on the first ballot. and the Wood
forces equally as many. The John
son claims are not stated I'm figures
but the California senator's head
quarters are claiming hourly addl-
tons 10 mis- column.
Mixed Situation.
After looking over the much
mixed situation with iis lack OF
head and leadership. the men whose
influence counts in the party coun-
ellis have come 10 the conclusion
that about the best way out is 20
let the candidates with the largest
number of supporters trot a few
they can or cannot do. Those Ia
voring this plan feel perfectly Ger
tain that none Of the candidates viii
be nominated on the test ballots.
After the three leading candidates
have demonstrated 20 the conven-
Iion that they have not enough
votes 20 nominate themselves. IL is
argued that The delegates them
selves viii be in better position 20
determine whether they prefer 20
combine on one Of the three, or look
at some dark horses.
Up 20 this time dark horses have
gone begging for riders because
those who had any considerable
support like Johnson, Lowden or
Wood had 10 look at others for fear
Of Indicating weakness before a
test OF strength had been made.
Lack support.
Even those who favored a dark
horse were unable 20 attract any
support for him because there had
been no opportunity for one dark
10 establish a lead over another. To
the mass Of uninstructed delegates
they are all lot of dark horses and
nothing more.
The practical politicians began to
realize today that the only solution
nleIeL was 10 4t- NAle NpiAF o4lt ti'i'
call for a dark horse and then show
10 a few. with the possibility. Or
course. that the convention might
decide Il could go further and fare
worse than 20 take Johnson. Low
den or Wood. All the discussion to-
night OF the principal balloting cen
ters around these three names, but
the dark horse names are TOO many
TO be recorded
If any set Of practical politicians
had agreed among themselves 10
Dut the convention into a deadlocN
for their own purposes II is doubtful
lcoNTINuED on PACE rwo1
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
DUE TO SUICIDE.

.N""II|IOINN
MENICO CITY. June 6.-Deiter-
alton OF his assertions that the late
Prest Carranza's death was due 10
suicide and the eowardice OF his
companions was the feature OF brief
declarations by Gen. RodOlfo HERE
ro upon his arrival in Mexico City
last night for the purpose OF rend-
ering 20 Pres't De la Huerta an nc
count or his actions on the morning
OF May . az TlaGcaiantOngC where
Carranza was killed. Geo. Herrero
asserted that he attacked 200 fol-
lowers OF Carranza with eight men
that the Carranza forces fed with
out attempting % defend the presi-
dent. who was wounded and who.
on being abandoned, shot himself
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
GOMPERS ANSWERS
GOVERNOR ALLEN
Deferred Replies to Three
Questions Presented at
Debate Given Out.
By Associated Press:

by. AHHGfldltu l'ac-
WASHINGTO%. June THE
public has no rights which are su-
perior 10 the toilers right 10 live
and 10 his right 90 defend himself
against oppression Samuel Com
pers declared in his deferred replies
10 three questions asked him by
Gov. Allen. of Kansas. !n their de-
hate at New York, May 28. Mr..
Gompers' replies were made public
Sunday night by the American Fed
Grafton Of Labor
Gov. Allen asked whether the
public had any rights in "a strike
affecting the production or distr.-
button OF the necessities Of life, thus
threatening the public peace and
impairing the public health" ard n
80 how would Mr.. Gompers rotecr
those rights He also asked who
controlled the divine right OF eu-
plOyes 20 quit work Declaring that
union men and women formed one
fourth Of the public. Mr. GOmpers
said in such strikes as described bv
Gov Allen. 'the public. including
union men has rights and the strik-
ing union Is the first 70 recognlzs
that few strikes actually threat
ened the public peace and fewer
become a menace 20 the public
health"
Strikes In which the public pea 70
have been threatened. he said.
usually have been strikes in which
the employers or public 0fhcials in
fleuced by employers have created
lha breach 90 peace by The use ~
thugs armed guards and detec-
'rtS
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
LOWDEN, JOHNSON AND
WOOD MEN POWERLESS
TO COMMAND MAJORITY
BULLETIN
By Associated Press /:

CONSTANTINOPLE. June g.
British waUships opened fire on ma
tiOnalist positions near Tousela on
the sea of MarmOra, IS miles west
OF Ismid. late Friday night. Con-
stantinOple was aroused by the heavy
firing Of the guns Of the British war
ships. The natiOnalists had ap-
preached in close TO the British en-
trenchments along the gulf OF Ismid.
where many British units are sta
toned to protect the troops guard
ing the railways.
The collapse Of the sultan's troops
leaves the British alone to defend
the railway terminals opposite Con-
stantinople. Many Armenian and
Greek refugees have entered Ismid
after escapting from the national
lists.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
DR. MURRAY BUTLER
MAKING PROGRESS
IN DOPING PLANKS
Republican Presidential As
pirant Arrives at Chicago
Convention Quarters.
Rv Assoclnted Press

By Associated Press:
CHICAGO. June 6.-Dr. Nicholas
Murray Butler. of New York, Sun
day joined the republican presiden-
tial aspirants who have taken per-
sonal charge OF their convention
hea dquarters. In his announcement
he said some progress" was being
made toward framing a platform
declaration OF principles" adding
that ne was glad to find that his
views as TO the importance of that
declaration were shared by many
delegates with whom he had talked.
THE people are in no mood to
be trifled with" said DR.. Butler.
They want 10 know with precision
Just what the republican party will
undertake TO do if 1t carries the
election"
Makes Prediction.
DR.. Butler PREDICTED that "Amer-
leans generally" would never ac-
cept that narrow and selfish inter
national policy" which was, he said.
embodied in the position Of Sens.
Johnson and Borah, "as to isolation
OF the United States from the work
Of the world" nor any other merely
negative policy"
The fundamentals of an accept
able American international policy
he said, were TO bring into existence
the international court of justice,
cooperate with other nations lin de
vising ways and means 10 establish
and maintain international peace
and unite with them TO punish vio-
latiOns Of international public law.
Amplifying this outline given IN
his formal statement, Dr. Butler
said he favored division Of the
world into three zones, European.
American and Oriental, the peoples
Of each zone 10 be responsible for
the maintenance of order there In
sofar as questions involving their
own primary interests" were con-
cerned. He was asked If that meant
emL lOyment OF troops out OF the
country, and said that II did, within
the zones.
History OF Article Ten.
The real history OF article ten had
(CONTI\ITFD OK PAGE TWO.)
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
POLISH TROOPS ARE
CONTINUING ATTACKS
on NORTHERN FRONT

BY Associated Press:
WARSAW, June 6. - The Poles,
according to an official statement
issues Sunday, are continuing their
successful attacks on the northern
front and have occupied Glubokoi,
So miles east OF Sventsiany and
Dokohitcha, 10 miles of Glubokoi
taking many prisoners with guns
and other booty. The bolsheviki
TO cover their retreat attacked in
strength at several places, trying to
cross the middle Beresina. They
were repulsed, however, the state
men says.
Reinforcements have been thrown
In all along the line OF the north
ern front and the Poles are daily
regaining the ground recently lost
TO the bolsheviki. says a suHllemen-
tary official communication issued
late Sunday. The bOlsheviki are re-
ported 10 be Withdrawing across the
upper Beresina river.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
Thousand Republicans in Chi
cago Don't Know Who
10 Vote For.
PREDICT BIC FIGHT
johnson at Present Is Strong
est COntender-Fear
Dark Horses.
BY JAMES j. MONTAGUE,
News-Timcs Correspondent.

CHICAGO. H. June 6-There
may be unrest scattered abroad
through the country. but it is the
qulntessence Of quietude compared
90 the unrest that is raging I'm Chi
caeo on this Sabbath day.
The reason OF the unrest is sim
pie. Nearly a thousand delegates
are here 20 nominate a republican
candidate for the presidency. They
don't know who 20 nominate and
they can't fnd out who there Is the
slightest chance Of nominating.
Wild as old Days.
In the old days they used 10 go
10 the bosses and the bosses would
tell them II there were disagree
ments between bosses they were
sthrashed out in conference Even
I'm the Wild and disOrderly times of
1912 the delegates knew that they
would nominate either Roosevelt or
Taft
But here in Chicago there are no
bosses. Penrose couldn't be here
because he was III. Reed Smoot
has ceased 20 be a caller. william
BARNES doesn't control even his New
York delegation, and A. Z. Vert. OF
Kentucky. who has I'm a measure
taken the place Of the old timers.
is so new 20 the POLITICAL game that
he will take no chances in giving
orders.
All is Chaos.
To say the result is confusion Is
20 put Il mildly 1t IS chaos. Dele
gates are swarmlng through the
corridors OF the Congress. the
blackstone and Auditorium literally
hleating for somebody 20 tell them
what 20 do
Cen. Wood. Sen. Johnson and
Gov. Lowden. the three heaviest
delegate holders. are issuing state
ments and defanCes almost hourly.
The old STYLE republicans would like
20 put both out OF business. but they
haven't the slightest idea how 20 60
about H. The arrival OF the New
York PENNSYLVANIA and Connecticut
delegates instead Of simplifying
matters only added 10 the general
wixup. There has been some at
tempt on the part Of the nOn-com-
mission leaders Of these two dele
cations 20 throw their support TO
Knox. thereby starting Knox
boom But the suggestion has thus
far fallen on dun cold ears. AS soon
as f. gets out into the open. IL Il
ever does. the Johnson. Wood and
I.owden people will fall on IL like q
thousand OF brick
johnson Strongest.
Clearly Johnson Is tonight the
strongest single contender. Whether
ne Will no for long remains to be
seen His aggressive tactics have
made aggressive enemies. and II he
gcts the nomination IL viii not be
without a bigger battle than the one
in which Roosevelt was beaten in
1912
II is plain tonight that when the
delegates take their seats Tuesday
morning they will know little more
than they do tonight To is also
plain that something very closely
---n>-r1>.r-r,n - pAcr rrvnN
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
DELIVER EMBASSY TO
DEFACTO GOVERNMENT

By Associated Press:
WASHINGTON. June 6. - The
Mexican embassy has been formal
" delivered TO Alvaro Tore Diaz,
representative OF the defacto gov
ernment in Mexico, by Salvador
Diego Fernandez. minister d
charge d'anaires appointed BY the
late Pres't Carranza.
While the new charge d'affaires
has no diplomatic standing here as
the new regime in Mexico has not
been recognized by the United States
he Will be in touch with officials Of
the state department. unofficiallv.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07

Suffrage Meet
Opens at GeneUa

BY Associated Press
GENEVA, June 6.-The eighth
congress of the International Wom-
ans Suffrage Alliance was opened
Sunday morning with a sermon de-
livered in Geneva cathedral by Miss
Maud Royden. up 10 a short time
ago pastor OF the City Temple in
London.
The first official meeting OF the
congress was held Sunday night in
Communal hall. The principal
speaker was Mrs. Carrie Chapman
Gait, president Of the alliance.
The hall was crowded, among
those present being Lady Astor and
Mrs. Josephus Daniels, wife OF the
secretary Of the United States navy.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
ANNHLATE BATTALION.

ET AF.U"IIfHI I+IFss
LONDON. June 8. - Albanian in
surgents have annitilated an italian
battalion near Alessio and Italian
warships have shelled that city. ac-
cording 20 a Vienna dispatch 90 the
Exchange Telegraph company quot
ing a report from Belgrade. Other
skirmishes are said 10 have occurred
near Soutari and AviOna, where the
Italians have been forced o. re-
treat
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
KEEN RIVALRY.

CHICAGO. June 6.-Rivalry for
choice places in organization OF the
republican convention, including the
permanent Chairmanship and heads
OF nominating committees took
second place sunday, only 10 the
candidates race.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
PRESENT CLAIMS.

WASHINGTON. June Claims
made against the United States by
associated and allied powers and
their nationals finally were settled
for SS93.716.093. while the surplus
war materials and stocks Of the
American forces overseas were dis
posed OF for SS22. 2.923.235, the war
department liquidation commission
says in IFS final report submitted to-
day TO SeC'y Baker.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
GRANT TURKS DELAY.

CONSTANTIWRLE. June 6. -
The government has received a note
from the allies granting the Turks
a delay OF . days in which 10 pre-
sent their observations on the peace
terms
Turkey had asked an extension
until Iuly II I'm which 10 submit its
answer.
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
MAKES ANOTHER APPEAL.

~ AssO0lRteU fress.
NORRISTOWN, Pa. June s. -
Another appeal for the return OF
her baby. who was stolen from its
crib last Wednesday morning. was
issued Sunday night by Mrs. George
II. Coughlin, mother OF the golden
taired tot
South Bend news-times. (South Bend, Ind.) 1913-1938, 1920-06-07
FOURTEEN PERSONS
DIE IN EXPLOSION
By Associated Press

LONDON, June 6.-Fourteen per
sons were killed, 100 others were in
juTed and many buildings destroyed
by the explosion OF so carloads Of
explosives in a suburban station Of
Tuerin last night according 20 a
Rome dispatch 10 the Exchange
Telegraph company.
a dispatch 20 the Central News
says that the explosion occurred in
Fort Pampalu at Mont Cents north
west Of TuGin.