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...meeting. To it came Bishop Thomas Nicholson, President of the League; Francis Scott McBride, General Superintendent; Wayne B. Wheeler, its Washington representative; William H. Anderson, former superintendent of the New York State branch; Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Lincoln C. Andrews (in charge of Prohibition); Andrew Volstead, onetime Congressman; Roy Asa Haynes, Prohibition Commissary; Senator Sheppard of Texas, who introduced the 18th Amendment in the Senate...
Asia. Speak of digging in Asia and you think of Roy Chapman Andrews. After another year on the uncivilized side of the Gobi Desert, he is on his way back to the American Museum of Natural History with plunder from Mongolian beds where "the fossils were so thick they almost interlaced." Paleontologist Andrews shares the view of many a scientist that Mid-Asia was the birthplace and distribution centre of mammalia. His chief finds: many more fossil dinosaur eggs (two years ago he fetched several dozen); several baluchitherium (early rhinoceros) skulls; an unknown two-horned fossil, seemingly a primitive giraffe...
...Walsh Coolidge, Morrill, l. e. l. e. Coyle, Tierney Crawford, Gillies, q. b. q. b. MoNamara, Scully Braden, Stewart, r. h. b. r. h. b. Sullivan, Gibbons Nordberg, Tobin, l. h. b. l. h. b. Lavin, O'Brian Donaldson, Garrison, f. b. f. b. Ford, Roy...
There were nearly a dozen candidates in the field and the interest centered on the Republican contest, in which four aspirants were entered. Those four were: Robert M. LaFollette Jr., running on his father's platform; Roy Porter Wilcox, onetime state senator, candi- date of the Republican state organization, Francis E. McGovern, former Governor (1911-15) running on a compromise Coolidge-La Fol- lette platform; and Daniel Woodward, "Coolidge-Dawes" candidate with Ku Klux support...
...support him. I am, of course simply giving my private opinion. I cannot look upon a man who opposes the Republican Party in a campaign as a Republican. Certainly party regularity must have something to do with it in a case like this." Anticipating his defeat in the primaries, Roy B. Wilcox, chosen by the regular Republicans, had filed as an independent; nevertheless he 'withdrew. The regular Republicans threw their support to one Edward F. Dithmar, who had not taken part in the primary but had filed as an independent Republican...