Government Final Call for Immediate Rail Strike Settlement
Washington August 7 AP. President Harding urges immediate settlement of the rail strike proposing workers return to service and management reinstate staff with seniority issues decided by the railroad labor board. Union leaders vow to meet to decide their response and seek broader cooperation. Senate moves to probe locomotive conditions as talks continue and unions press for conference on Washington Friday.
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Washington
Associated Press
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Homme Toight
BR. M. Jewell
Kway
Department of American Federation of Labor
H. Johnston
Maman, Association
FF P. ‘Oonan
H. B. Wills
Aul Shephens
Arthur J. Novels
Beny Washington
W. 8. Stone
BE. J. Manion
Jewell
White House
Stone
Manson
Senate
King
Utah
Commission
Enfety Bureau
Southern Railway
Weather report for Denver New Mexico and Arizona forecast
Weather summary for Denver and New Mexico shows scattered showers Tuesday and Wednesday with fair south and unsettled north, temperature steady. Arizona expects fair conditions west and possible showers east Tuesday and Wednesday, no temperature change. Observed data: high 93, low around 66, humidity near 66 percent, precipitation minimal, wind light from the north.
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Denver
New Mexico
Arizona
Wage Pacts Outline for National Coalfield Talks
Cleveland August 7 plan to settle the nationwide soft coal strike may lead to wage agreements on a national basis. The plan calls for resumption of production at pre strike scales and an advisory inquiry panel approved by President Harding. Indiana Illinois operators and others are expected to join the conference as it meets Wednesday.
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Cleveland
Harding
John Lt. Lewis
Alfred M. Ogle
National Coal Association
Indiana
Ilinois
Tommorrow
Indianapolis
Chicago
Illinois
Central Field
Bar Examiners Begin Midsummer Test in Santa Fe
The state board of bar examiners starts the mid summer examination in Santa Fe tomorrow morning and continues through Wednesday. About 15 candidates will take the exam, with eight to ten others from other jurisdictions to be admitted to practice.
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Santa Fe
Aug. T
State Board of Bar Examiners
Swatow typhoon toll rises to ten thousand
Desolation grips Swatow as a cyclone and tidal wave destroy more than 76 percent of buildings, including factories and the German consulate. Casualties estimated at 10 000. ships ashore. looting thwarted. relief funds opened by British and Swatow municipal groups. Catholic sisters survive dramatic floods.
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Associated Seas
Hong Kong
Associated Press
Swatow
Klong Kong
Shanghai
Standard Ol! Company
Banque IndustrieNe de Chine
Hsinwah
Doubie Island
Livestock Growers Seek Tax Valuation Cuts
Santa Fe Aug 7. Livestock growers in person and by counsel appeal to the state tax commission for cuts in valuations on cattle and grazing land. They argue the industry cannot survive at current valuation levels. Hearings are expected to last another day.
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Santa Fe
State Tax Commission
Governor grants conditional pardon in Diaz case
Santa Fe August 7 Gov M C C Mechem grants a conditional pardon to Luis Diaz who was sentenced in Valencia county in March 1922 to one year and a day for larceny of a elt.
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Santa Fe
M. CC
Luis Diaz
Valencia County
Pickfords Honeymoon Tour Takes Quiet California Trip
Jack Pickford and his bride Marilynn Miller spend a quiet honeymoon in southern California. Photographers shadow them at every turn, while Ziegfeld’s reported objections fuel publicity and column inches in show business gossip.
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Pickfords
Jack and
Marilynn
California
Fornia
Jack Pickford
Marilynn Miller
Isa
Ziegfeld
Grain Growers Reorganized under New 19-Director Board
The United States Grain Growers inc restructured with a 19-member board led by E H Cunningham of Iowa new president replacing Gustafson of Nebraska. An executive committee directs operations and the sales arm aims to market 100 million bushels for 50 thousand members under five year contracts.
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Chicago
United States Grain Growers, Inc
American Farm Bureau Federation
Farmer A National Cooperative Grain Marketing Association
Midwest State Farm Bureau Federation
Rrain Rrowers
E. H. Cunningham
Iowa
C. H. Gustafson
Nebraska
H.L. Keefe
James K. Mason
Indianapolis
J. M. Mehl
Gustafson
Frank M. Myers
Town
C. E. Gunnels
Ameican Farm Bureau Federation
United States Grain Growers
H. Ke, Cunningham
J. F. Reed
Minnesota
R. A. Cowles
Il Illinois
United States Grai Growers Sales Company
Bernard M. Baruch
New York
Alexander Legge
International Harvester Company
Frank O. Wetmere
First National Bank
Henry C. Wallace
Agriculture
Herbert Loover
Ecommerce
Big Four Telegraphers Vote on Strike Over Working Rules
Cincinnati telegraphers on the Big Four Railroad vote on strike after wage and work rule disputes. The issue centers on station agent promotions intermittent rule start times thirty six hour notice and paid vacations amid talks led by KE M Costin and Edward Whalen. Union members favor steady eight hour shifts and oppose the proposed eight hours in twelve plan.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Associated Press
Big Four
KE. M. Costin
Edward Whalen
Terre Haute
The
Order of Railroad Telegraphers
Costin
Railroad Labor Board
Isaia
Senate Blocks Resolution on Sugar Inquiry
Washington Aug 7 The Senate blocked immediate action on the Harrison sugar investigation resolution and Senator Smoot denied proposing a letter to Major General Crowder on duty reductions in exchange for Cuba limiting its crop. Smoot argued to shield domestic sugar interests as Cuban crop limits were discussed and a Cuban tariff proposal readied.
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Smoot
Washington
Harrison
Smooth Republican
Utah
General Crowder
Cuba
Senate
Curtis
Kansas
Nicholson
Colorado
Smot
New York
Senor Portuondo
United States
Babst
American Sugar Refining Company
Europe
Tion
Eugene Meyer
War Finance Corporation
Justice Davis Resigns from New Mexico Supreme Court
Justice Stephen B. Davis Jr of the New Mexico Supreme Court resigns to seek the Republican nomination for United States senator. The resignation takes effect once a successor is appointed and qualified. Davis also serves on the Colorado River Commission.
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Santa Fe
Stephen B. Davis, Jr
State Supreme Court
United States
Davis
Colorado River Commission
Davis May Seeks Republican U S Senate Nomination
Judge Stephen B. Davis Jr resigns from the New Mexico Supreme Court to pursue the Republican nomination for U S senator. He steps down with successor pending, as five candidates vie including Frank W. Clancy and H K Holt. Holt campaigns statewide with Luis Felice Lucero as adviser.
Doolittle plane damaged in surf crash at Pablo Beach
Lieutenant James H. Doolittle’s airplane was wrecked after a crash into the surf near Pablo Beach during a one stop flight from Jacksonville to San Diego. The craft is so badly damaged it must be shipped to an aviation depot for repairs. Doolittle would not say if he would attempt the flight again after repairs.
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Jacksonville
Wia
James H. Doolittle
Pablo Beach
San Diego
Calif
Doolittle
Wreck Jury Finds Missouri Pacific Engineer At Fault
A coroner's jury in De Soto Missouri blamed Engineer Matthew Glenn for the Sulphur Springs wreck that killed 35 and injured over 100. The verdict said Glenn failed to observe signals after initial open verdict. Additional deaths raised toll to 45 with Pearl Goff among the dead and Beulah Goff among the injured.
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de Soto
Missouri Pacific
Sulphur Springs
Matthew “Ginger” Glenn
Glenn
Matthew Glenn
James A. Long
Fr. T. Gross
Number 32
J. E. Gragg
St. Louis
Pearl Goff
Cadet, Mo
Beulah Goff
William Gott
Two Beaumont Men Arrested for Tucson Revolver Heist
Nogales Arizona August 7. Police officials Cameron Ford and Camacho escorted William Smith and Allen Farmer both of Beaumont Texas to Tucson after their arrest here on July 31 for stealing fifty four revolvers valued at 1490 dollars from the Albert Steinfeld store in Tucson on July 29. Revolvers were found in their suitcases after a passenger overheard a conversation about stolen goods. The men claimed they found the firearms in a box car in the railroad yards.
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Nogales
Ariz
Dallas Ford
Jose Camacho
Tucson
William Smith
Allen Farmer
Beaumont
Texas
Albert Steinfeld
Smith
Farmer
Prince Louis de Bourbon Sought on Bigamy Charge
Boston police seek Prince Louis Henri de Bourbon on suspicion of bigamy after reports four women wed him during his flamboyant career. He earlier drew attention in New York wearing a Russian uniform and was arrested for disorderly conduct before vanishing with allies and a pet wolfhound.
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Associated Press
Boston
Mass
Prince Louis Henri de Bourbon
New York
Harold Schwarm
New Britain
Ninety-sixth
Conn
Hahird
Joe Terry
Cheeto
Illinois Manufacturers Ask Special Session on Coal and Police
Chicago Aug 7 Directors of the Illinois Manufacturers association will ask Governor Len Small to call a special session of the General Assembly to repeal the law that bans operating Illinois coal mines except by certified miners and to pass a bill creating a state police force to protect workers willing to mine coal in Illinois.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers Association
Len Small
Illinois General Assembly
Illinois
Ohio primary set amid reform and liquor debates
Voters in Ohio face a key statewide primary with progressives backing Charles Knight of Akron and Carmin Thompson leading the administration ticket. Drys push for prohibition enforcement while wets back Homer Durand or Harvey Smith, as petitions seek a November vote on light wine and beer. Labor backs John J. Lentz for senator against Atlee Pomerene and Charles Dick, with many incumbents expected to seek renomination.
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Associated Press
Columbue
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Iowa
Charles 1
Knight
Akron
Carmin Thompson
Cleveland
United States
Thompson
Drys
Anti- Saloon League
Durand
C. Homer Durand
Harvey C. Smith
Zanesvile
Anti-Saloon League
Smith
Secretary of State
Major F. W. Macolin
Association Against the Prohibition Act
Atlee Pomerene
D. Fess
Tabor
Labor
John J. Lentz
Columbus
Pomerone
Charles Dick
Fess
John H. Arnold
David W. Wood
Ohio Soldiers Home
Sanedusky
Arnold
Loree Says Harding Plan Demands Surrender of Railway Leaders
A F Loree chairman of the eastern presidents conference in New York asserts Harding's rail strike proposal would require a complete surrender of railway presidents positions though he clarifies his view as personal and notes the informal meeting had no formal decisions. He was the sole executive to comment while others said his view was not unanimous.
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White House
Associated Press
New York
Harding
A. F. Loree
Loree
The
Delaware and Hudson
Eastern Presidents’ Conference
Association of Railway Executives
Association
Alabama Guardsmen Ordered to Albany
Birmingham August 7 National guardsmen from three Alabama cities were ordered to Albany this afternoon by Governor Kilby after reports of disturbances near the Louisville and Nashville shops. A man arrested was reportedly taken from officers by a crowd said to be strike sympathizers.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Albany
Kilby
Louisville
Nashville
Typhoid Fever Surges in Fayette County Tent Camps
Uniontown Pa Aug 7 health officials race to halt spread after fifty cases of typhoid fever reported in tent colonies of striking miners in Fayette County. Palmer tent colony near Brownsville accounts for 26 cases with roughly 25 more in other camps.
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Associatea Rresa
Uniontown
Fayette County
Palmer
Brownsville
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Herbert B. Holt
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