TUESDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
COX RECEIVES
DEMOCRATIC NOMINATION
San Flramiaco, July 6—Governor
James* M. Cox of Ohio is the choice
of the Democratic national convention
for presidential nominee. Cox waa
selected this morning after an nearly
..11 night battle in which Cox, McAdoo
and Palmer remained the central fig
ures. Cox's nomination came as a
spectacular windup to the long period
of balloting following the release of
the Palmer delegates. This occurred
following the thirls- eighth ballot and
marked the beginning <>f a rapid
swing to Cox which carried him over
the top on the forty fourth ballot.
Immediately after reconvening at
S:30 p. in. last night the convention
resumed balloting which continued
with but one brief intermission until
the issue was decided. At this time
McAdoo held the majority vote by 22
over Cox. the result of the 36th ballot
taken before rhe recess was called,
being McAdoo 399. Cox 377, Palmer
<>n tin* thirty seventh ballot. Mc
Adoo and Cox gained 6 and 9 votes
respectively, while Palmer lost 39.
The vote for each candidate was as
follows: McAdoo 405. Cox 386. Pal
The succeeding ballots were as fol
Cnx and Palmer Gain in 38th Ballot
Thirty-eight—Mc-Adoo 405.Cox 388*.,.
Palmar Releases Delegates
Sun Francisco, July 5- Following a
recess of twenty minuA» after the
thirty eighth ballot. Palmer's dele
gates were released.
Cox Take* Lead In 39th
San Francisco, July 5—Cox took
the lead from McAdoo by 28 votes io
th? thirty ninth ballot. Itesult? Me
Adoo 440. Cox 46$. Palm*:* 74. Davis
Cox Continues Winning Run
Fortieth Itallot—-McAdoo 467. Cox
490. Palmer 19 Davis 76.
McAdoo Supporters Fall Away
Forty-first—McAdoo 458. Cox 497.
Palmer 15. Day is 55.
Delegates Flock To Support Cox
Forty-second—McAdoo 427. Cot
540«s. Davis 40. Palmer 7.
Cox Gains; McAdoo Loaoa
Forty-third—McAdoo 410, Cox 570,
Davis 57. Palmer 7. Cox now has a
majority hut not the requisite two
Cox Gains Victory on 44th.
San Francisco, July 6—Governor
Cox was nominated on the t4th bal
Cox’a Nomination Unanimous
San Francisco, July «—The break
up in the prolonged deadlock came
shortly before two o'clock this morn
ing in the fourty fourth ballot, which
w:us never actually completed for, in a
great chorus of aflirtiuiyon. It was
swept away as unnecessary. The many
changes which would have been made
in the convention lineup had the vote
been carried through to completion
were never -recorded. On the face of
that ballot Cox received officially 702-4
votes but they were never totalled, for
he was nominated by the unanimous
vote of the convention before the
count could be complete!).
Palmer Delegates Gave Cox Advantage
In the turning over of the Palmer
delegates following the 38th lutllot Cox
gained advantage over McAdoo and
the advantage was never list thruout
the remainder of the contest. Fol
lowing the nomination of Cox, the
convention adjourned until noon to
day to name the candidate for Vice
president.
Roosevelt Favorite of Eastern
Possibilities
Should It be decided to give the sec
ond place on the ticket to the East,
Franklin D. Roosevelt, v ssistant sec
retary of tho Navy, seems to be a
favorite. Dut if the nomination goes
to the West there are several possi
bilities talked about by the leaders.
Alaska Gives Vet# To Cox
Alaska on the forty third ballot was
still dividing its vote between the two
leaders, giving Cox 4 and McAdoo 2.
On the final vote the entire < votes
went to Cox. .
Cox Receives Now* In His Newspaper
Dayton, Ohio, July 6—Governor
Cox received the news of his nomina
tion in his newspaper office, the Day
ton News, surrounded by fellow news
paper workers and a few relatives! and
friends. When the wire flashed the
news of his nomination, his first net
was to cross the room and kiss his
wife. He then left the building and
walked a few blacks to the home of his
close personal friend John A. Mc
Mahon. aged 87, deen of the Dayton
lawyers, to whom he wished person
ally to give the news. Gov. Cox, be
fore retiring, planned to visit the
grave of his mother this morning.
MeAdoo Glad He Was Not Chosen
Washington. July 6— I am delight
ed that the call did n'>» come to me." 1
said MeAdoo today when informed of i
the nomination of Gov. Cox.
TWO FOR VICE PRESIDENT
San Francisco, Julyti—James Ham
ilton l*owis, and lloosevelt have been
placed In Nomination for vice piesl
COX NOMINATION MAKES
DRY TICKET CERTAIN
Seattle, July 6—The nomination of
Cox makes certain the placing of an
avowed "Dry ticket" in the field, ac
cording to a statement here today by
Virgil G. Shaw, national chairman of
the Prohibition Party national com
Dayton. July 6—Cox today sent a
telegram to Convention announcing he
would accept the nomination and
thanking the delegates for their action.
Washington. July 8—Definite as
surance was given at the WI|Ue House
today that the president plans to take
an active part in the campaign to elect
HARDING GIVEN OVATION
BY HOME TOWN
Marion, Ohio, July «—Marion yes
terday paid tribute to Senator Harding'
Upon his return, aeconiiksnied by Mrs.
Harding, to his home town. The re-'
publican nominee arrived from Wash
ington early, the visit being the first
since he was chosen to head the re
publican ticket. The celebration in his
honor lasted until night, when, in the
presence of a crowd of "home folks"
that crowded the spacious lawn of th
Harding residence and overflowed ■ n
to a side stre. t. he was Officially wel
comed by IV. Orissinger. President of'
the Marlon Civic Association.
Addre.ssing the crowd as "friends-!
and neighbors", Harding said in part.
“I.et us pledge ourselves anew, one
and alK that the heiHage given t«» u*
through the heroism of the founding
fathers shall be held sacred, unabanli
ed and undiintned ami American na
tionalism shall l»e the inspiration o*
the my raids of Americans of the fu
ture. even as It stirs our hearts today."
SEATTLE POLICE 8AFE ROBBED
Seattle, July 5—Investigation Sat
urday disclosed that a thousand dol
lars in ball money had been extracted
by some one from the strong box of
the police station. An ihvetstlgation
is under way to determine who got
away with the money.
WOMAN ROBBED IN PROMINENT
FRISCO HOTEL
San Pmncisco. July 5—Mrs. C.
Moeller, friend and companion of Mrs.
John E. Hylun, wife of the mayor of
New York City, was found today
bound and gagged in her room ir a
prominent local hotel. The room had
been looted by* a burglar. Mrs. H.v
lan was not in the apartment when
the robbery occurred.
WEDNESDAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
HARDING CONGRATULATE*
OPPONENT ON NOMINATION
Marion , Ohio, July 6—Senator
Harding iq a statement today aai^
Governor Cox “deserved the nomina
tion,” but added that hlo selection
would not change the republican cam
paign plans in Ohio in any way.
The senator sent the governor a
telegram congratulating him on his
success soon, after the nesep of Cos's
nomination was received bore.
•Harding's message to Cat reads as
“T recall a much remarked cartoon
which portrayed you and mo as news
boys contending for a delivery. It
seems to me to have been prophetic %
As an Ohioan and* a fellow publMier
I congratulate you on your notafcle
ROOSEVELT GIVEN SECOND
PLACE ON
DEMOCRATIC TICKET
San Francisco. July <—Assistant
Secretary of the Navy, Franklin D.
Roosevelt was nominated for demo
cratic vice presidential candidate by
acclamation this afternoon. Immed
iately following: the selection of the
vice presidential candidate the conven
tion adjourned and the delegates com
menced hurrying away from San Fran
cisco. Many headed for North coast
cities, some intending to proceed from
Seattle to their homes in the East.
George Sronnan Credited With
Selection of Cox, Roosevelt
Some of the special writers at the
'convention give to George Brennan, of
Chicago, and successor of the politi
cal shoes of the late Roger Sullivan,
credit more than to any other of bring
ing about the nomination of Cox and
Roosevelt.
Roosevelt To Consult ,Cox On
Campaign
San Francesco, July 7—Assistant j
Secretary of the Navy <iloosevelt left
today for Hay ton. Ohio, to consult Gov-,
ernor Cox on the plans of the cam- ,
paign. Roosevelt stated before de
parture that he expects to resign from
the Navy at an early date.
INDICATED COX MANAGER
TO HEAD DEM. NATL, COM
San Francisco, July 7—Indications
are that the Democratic National Com
mittee will be reorganized at once with
Edmund H. Moore, Cox‘s manager, ns
ntJUibbtt Oven
HUSBAND'S SELECTION
Chicago, July 6—“Daddy, they have
nominated Jim!''. Mr* Cox Joyfully ex
claimed over the long distance tele
phone to her father, Thos. S. Blain Jr
at 4 o'clock this morning. “Daddy"
had been waiting receipt of the news
for several hours.
BRITISH TAKING DRASTIC
STAND AGAINST TURKS
Constantinople July 7—bombard
ment of the great mosque at Drussa
ind destruction of the town by aero
plane attacks are threatened in an ul
timatum received by the governor of
Drussa from Vice Admiral Derobeck,
British High Commissioner at Con
stantinople, who has been in charge of
the British landing parties along the
coast of the Sea of Mamorn.
The ultimatum is the'result of re
peated tiring on British troops by
Turkish nationalists from the shelter
of the great mosque of Drussa.
ATTEMPT TO DEFRAUD
ALASKA MINER FAILS
San Francisco, July 6—After being
confined in an insane asylum as n re
sult of an alleged conspiracy to de
fraud him of mining claims valued at
$500,0H0 situated on Chicago* Island,
Alaska, John Tuppula. a prospector
and miner, was restored to possession
of ids holdings by the United States
court here today. He was also given
an accounting and judgment for the
amount of ore taken out of his claims
by the defendants in his suit, the Chi
cago* Mining Co., which would bring
his total judgment into millions of dol
Tuppala and the Chicago* Company
held four claims in Which each foteld
an half interest. Following his Incar
ceration in an asylum at Sitka, he
charged that he was defrauded of his
holdings through their fictitious sale
to the Chicago* Co., which he also
accused' of illegally placing him in the
asylum. The defendant company en
tered a specific denial and Tuppala’s
complaint was dismissed by the Dis
trlct court *at Juneau. He appealed
to the higher court • and the above
stated decision resulted.
BIEZED ALIEN ENEMY
"PROPERTY TO
BE RETURNED
Washington, July 7—One hundred
and fifty million dollars worth of
enemy- property taken over by the
Allhn Property Custodian during the
waf. wilt lie returned to its original
owner? by virtue of an amendment to
|he Trading with the Enemy Act pass
ed by, the last congress. This property
is part of the half billion dollars worth
of enemy property now In the hands
of, the Mien Enemy Property Custod
JAPB OCCUPYING MORE
% SIBERIAN PORTS
Washington, July 7—Poasiet Bay.
4ha last of the first rate harbors otj the
North coast at Siberia north of Port
Arthur, remaining In Russian hands,
hes passed into the heads of japian,
according to /Official advices received
hers reporting the occupation of ,$he
town by Japanese troops.
JOHNSON ISSUCS ULTIMATUM
ON LKAQUC QUESTION
Sun Francisco. July 7—Senator
Johnson In u formal statement today,
declared that the League of Nations
is da overshadowing question of the
cnmiftiign and served a virulent ulti
matlum on Senator Harding that his
(Johnson’s) active support of the party
this fall will depend largely upon the
attitude taken by Harding on thf
League of Nations.
DEFEAT STUNS BRYAN
INTO' SILENCE
San Francisco. July 7—“ My heart
is in the grave with our cause and I
must pause until it comes back to me;**
said William Jennings Rryan today In
giving his reasons for not making ex
tended statements on the work of the
democratic convention.
NOTED 8EATTLE JURIST
CALLED BY DEATH
Srattlt, July 7—Jude. F. S. Brmvi.,
western counsel.of the Great North
ern railroad, former president of the
Rainier Club and one of the most
widely known attorneys in this city
died in Victoria this afternoon after
his wife and daughter had flown from
Seattle to Victoria in an aeroplane to
be at his bedside.
ELKS ELECT A NEW
GRAND RULER
Chicago, July 6—William Malbott,
of San Francisco, was elected Grand
Exaulted Ruler of the Elks at the first
business session which convened here
TRANSPORT 8TRANOEO
ENROUTE TO ALA8KA
Seattle, July C— loosing her con rue
in a dense fog on the strait of Juan
de Fuca, the army transport South
Bend, bound for Seward, Alaska with
288 employees of the Alaska Engin
eering Commission, ran ashore a short
distance west of Port Angeles this
morning, according to advices reaching
here. It is believed she cap be float
ed on high tide tonight.
NEGRO 8LAYER LYNCHED
IN TEXAS
Paris, Tex. July 7— Irving and Herl
man Arthur, negro brothers, who last
Friday shot and killed their landlord,
J. H. Hodges, nnc^his son William on
the latter’s place Northeast of Par^s,
were lynched here by an armed mob
last night.
THUR8DAY
(TELEGRAPHIC)
PAYNE ON WAY TO ALASKA
Seattle, July 8—Secretary Payne of
the Interior Department arrived here
today on hs way to visit Alaska. He
will be Joined by Secretary Daniels
and Admiral Hodman tomorrow and
will proceed with them to' Alaska on
a detachment of the torpedo flotilla
of the Pacific fleet.
Payne Says,Alaska Presents Two Big
Problems
Seattle July 8—Secretary IViyne. in
discussing Alaska followng his arrival
today, said it presents Just two big
problems.
“The first of these”, he aaid, " is
how we can assist development of the
railroad. The second io bow can we
induce people to settle permanently
In Alaska, so that the vast coal fields
can Jbe developed. I
“If we can'solve these we will open
up a field of fabulous value to tbai
country at large.”
RICHARDSON ANO LIGGETT
ON WAY TO ALASKA
Seattle, July 8— Col. Richardson
former head of the Alaska Road Com
mission wilt leave tonight for Alaska,
joining General Hunter Liggett at
Skagwuiy on a trip of inspection.
BEEF BARON TO VISIT ALASKA
Seattle July 7—Thomas E. Wilson,
head of Wilson and Ceknpsay, Chica&
packers, with extensive Interests In
Alaska, lias arrived hare bound on «
pleasure trip to Alaska.
WICK TO TOUR ALASKA TOWNS
Seattle, July 8—Janes Wieksnhsm.
former Alaska Delegate to Congress
arrived In Seattle today and wfll pro
ceed north in s few days *o visit the
principal towns la Alaska ^by easy
"/.l yf
PORMER NOMEITE
GETS POGTMASTSRSHIP
;%T KETCHIKAN
Washington, July t=, -Albert Wile,
wan today appointed to the postmas'
torship of Ketchikan by President
NOME-MINNEOLA RACE
STARTS JULY 15TH
Washington. July t—Havlland 4 an
entire new type of airplane will be
employed in making the army air ser
vice flight from Mlnneola to Nome July
QOVT ORGANIZING
HARVESTING ARMY
Washington. July 8—A land army
of n hundred thousand farm hands Is
being recruited and organized by the
Department of Agriculture for moving
Northward across the country wheat
belt, harvesting nation grain crop in
better time than in many years, ac
cording to reports today to the Depart
ment. Seven dollars for a ten hour
day is offered thousands of workers.
INDIVIDUALS MAY TRADE
WITH 80VIET RUSSIA
Washington. July 8—The State De
partment announced today that imli
vidua Is may. if they so wish, trade
with Soviet Russia. It was made
clear, however, that It must be at their
own risk and they need not expect pro
tection from this government. The
department also made it plain that this
government is still withholding offi
cial recognition of the Soviet govern
■ULSMEVIKI CAPTURE
' F0RTRE8S OF R0VN3
London. July 8—The irreat fortress
of Rovns, on* of the famous triangles
of the great fort eysteih of which the*
fortress of Volhynia is the center,-bul
wark, has fallen Into Bolshevik! hand*
during recent fighting along the Polish
front, it is announced in u Soviet
communication from Moscow today.
capturing the fort the Bolsheviki
took one thousand prisoners two ar
mored cars, two tanks, two 6 Inch guns
and a train and locomotive, the dis
patch says.
BIG PACKER8 INDICTED
FOR PROFITEERING
Boston, July 8—Indictments charg
ing profiteering in food have been re
posted to the federal grand Jury
against Swift and Co., Armour and
Co., and other Chicago packers. This
Is the first action of its kind against
the big packing interests thut has oc
curred In the Northeast section of the
country.
INTERESTS NOT GETTING MUCH
SUGAR VIA CANADA
Halifax, July 8—rRepresentatlves of
the Canadian shipping interests assert
ed today that of eleven million pounds!
of sugar-stored in 110,000 bags at the'
terminals here, two months ago, await- ,
Ing shipment to the United States, 90,.j
000 bags still remain here to be ship-j
TAMMANY CONVENTION BUNCH.
LEAVES FOR HOME
Seattle. July 8—The Tammany con-'
ventlon aggregation arriving her# from i
San Fnuwim following the democra-1
tic convention, left today for home via1
Vancouver. The party numbers 125|
BRITISH COAL MINERS DEMANDj
GOVT PAY INCREASE
London, July 8—Nine hundred j
thousand British coal miners have de-1
manded that the government increase j
their wage* two shillings a day. \
TO CALL MEETING
OF LEAGUE ASSEMBLY
Londbn, July, S—The president has
accepted an Invitation of the League
of Nations to call a meeting o^ the
League Assembly early in November,
it is announced in the House of Com
mons today.
BRITJBH WARSHIPS SHELLING
TURK NATIONALISTS
London, July I—The British dread
nnusht Iron Duke with her IS Inch
guns is bombarding the Inland posi
tions of the Turkish Nationalists near
the Bosphorus, advicos from Constan
tinople say today. The fire of the
Iron Duke's guns. Is being directed by
aeroplanes. British destroyers are
also shelllhg th* Turkish positions on
the Osan coast. -
SPANISHS0MSINO .
MOROCCAN REBELS
Cadis. Spain. July S—Spanish aero
plane* art engaged In dropping bombs
oh the native rebels of .Northern Mo*
reeco. according to roporin from Tan
e*c. ■
CONORMO INVCmaATION OP
OIUKNTAL PKMUM ON
Inn Frwcleeo, July *—All ueahen
of the Congressional conference com
mittee on immigration and nature Illa
tion arrived here today and are pre
paring to atart their Inquiry Into the
Jupaneee and Chinese problems on the
Pacific coast, particularly In their* re
lation to Collfornia.
GERMAN DEMOBILIZATlON
PROPOSAL REJECTEO
Spa, July ^—A. German plan for
progressive demobilisation to one bun ■
dren thousand In fifteen months, which
was presented by Gennany to the Al
lied government representatives here,
has been declared to be unsatisfactory
to the Allies.
Compromise On Disarmament Period
Spa, Jbly 8—A compromise with
Germany on the time to be allowed tier
for disarmament and luting the period
at six months is looked to be probably
the outcome today of tlfe conferences
amongMhe Allied delegates here.
NOTICE OF APPLICATION
FOR PATENT
M. A Ne. 03*1
M. 8. No. 1241
In the United Staten Land Office at
Nome, Alaska
June, 20, 1920.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN. that
THOMAS J. DONOHOE. a cltlsen of
the United States, residing at Seattle,
Washington. and whose post office'ad
dress is Seattle, Washington, acting by
his duly authorized agent and attor
ney In fact, Jas. M. Streeten, of Nome.
Alaska ,and whose post offico address
Is said Nome. Alaska, has made appli
cation before; tho; ..United States^Land
Office at Nome. Alaska, for a United
States Patent for the TIDAL WAVE
i-i^cKR'ilflrrfsVrci^UM situa'VbTi
about three miles Northeonterly of tha
town of Nome, In Cnpe Nome Record
ing District, Alaska, Second Division,
being Mineral Survey No. 1241; snl«1
claim being more particularly desorlh -
ed In the field notes and plat of the of
ficial survey thereof now on file in
said l.4tn<1 Office at Nome, Alasku, as
follows:
BEGINNING at Cor. I. identical
with I-oc. cor. a limestone 24x8x9 Ins.,
12 ins., in ground. marked 1TW with
cross on top surface for true point,
with earth mound 24 in*., base, and
1* ins., high N. side of cor., thence
u. S. L. M. No. 11 bears S. 72 «?*.
26 min. W. 4082.70 ft; Cor. 2, Survey
No. 334, Minnie Bell Placer, a fir j&nt
4 ins. sq. 2 ft. above ground In earth
tnound scribed 2 334 bears S. 34 dex.
20 min. W. 187 ft. and Cor. T, Sur.
1210, Diamond L Placer, scribed 7 1210
D. bears ». 13 deg. 12 min. W. 1*3.8
' ft; thence S. 88 deg. 2f min. E. (Var.
|'l» deg. E.) 604.80 to Cor. 2. Iden
tical with loc. cor; thence N. 9 deg.
117 min. W. (Var, 19 deg. 20 min. E.)
746.70 ft. to Cor. 3, Identical with loc.
cor; thence N. 69 deg. 10 min. E.
> (Var. 19 deg. 16 min. E.) 86.20 ft. tn
|Cor. 4., identical with loc. cor; thence
18. 9 deg. 10 min. E. (Var. 19 deg.
10 min. E.) 1624 ft. to Cor. 6. identi
cal with loc. cor; thence N. 12 deg.
20 min. W. (Var. 19 deg. IS min. E.)
694.20 ft. to Cor. 6, identical with,100.
cor; thence N. 9 deg. 84 min. W.
(Var. 19 deg. 15 min. E.) 711,10 ft.
to Cor. 1 and place of beginning*con
taining an area of 12.762 acrea.
That aaid claim Is In conflict with
and overlapped by Survey No. 114,
Minnie-Bell Placer, to the extent of
8.286 acres, as Shown by the official
pint and field notes of survey thereof,
but that said area so in conflict with
the Tidal Wave Placer is hereby ex
cluded from this application, and pat
ent for same Is not hereby or here
under applied for. Total area • for
which patent is asked le 9.476 acres.
That said claim la situated on unsur
veyed ground on tho right bank at
Dry Greek, about three miles north
easterly from the town of Nome, Cap *
Nome Recording District, Alaska. Sec
ond Division, U. S. L. M. No. It. to
which this claim Is tied Is a fir post
6 ins. sq. 6 ft. above ground, in stone
mound 6 ft. base, t ft. high, scribed
U. 8. L. If. No. 11, and Is situgted
71 ft. east of a Government ikml
known as ths Bessls Road, and aktut
2.75 miles northeasterly from the tlfrn
of Name, in Lot. 64 deg. 82 mtn-v.N.
Longitude 166 deg. 22 min. W. The ,
origins! notice Of location of aaffi
claim Is recorded in Vol. 184. page 471,
and the amended location notice there
of In Vol. 199 at page 411. of the i^
cords of said Capo Nome Reeerffiag
The adjoining claims are, on $
North tho Pearl Fraction plaoer,
surveyed, Pat Ivory, claimant: on
East the Eskimo Chief ctr
Placer, Sur. No. 1189.
known; on tho 8outh tha
placer, Sur. 884, claimant