Senate Debate Over Bonus Bill Focuses on Land Reclamation
Washington debate on the soldiers bonus bill centered on Senator McNary’s land reclamation amendment. Nicholson attacked opponents and big business, citing United States Steel and Standard Oil profits, while Wadsworth warned of tax-funded burdens.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
McMary
Oreon
Wadsworth
New York
Sterng
South Dakota
Sandard Oil Company
Gary
Ye Steel Corporation
Wadeworth
Pnue
McNary
Congress
Asdell
Louisiana
Fletcherrida
Walsh
Ntawa
Pittman
Nevada
Destructive Irasshopper Invasion Hurts Persia Crops
AP report from New York states locusts have invaded Persia from the Near East, devastating fertile fields near Zangezor province. Relief agencies warn 43 000 people face starvation with 16 000 children, while 200 tons of grasshoppers were gathered but not saved. Supplies diverted to relief efforts.
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Associated Press
New York
Jwassppers
Arnia
Hersia
Zangezoure
Weather Forecast for Enver Colorado Today
Weather forecast for Enver Colorado indicates new ice and generally fair conditions in the south portion. The north portion will be unsettled Tuesday with probable showers, then generally fair cooler weather midweek.
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Enver
Colo
Weather Summary for the Twenty Fourth
The condition for the twenty fourth ended at 6 p m yesterday with university aid. Temperature low 98 high 99 degrees. Humidity around 99 percent at 6 p m and 6 a m. Precipitation noted with wind from the south. Partly cloudy with light gusts.
Rail Labor Board to Define Living Wage in Wages Case
The United States Railroad Labor Board plans to rule on a formal request to define what constitutes a living wage for about 500 000 members. Key objection argued that a 48 cent per hour minimum was never agreed in conferences.
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Associated Pres
Chicago
Associated Press
Maintenance of Way
United States Railroad Labor Board
Pen W. Hooper
Jett Lauck
Grable
A. P. Neal
Neal
Lauck
Four Men Confess In Train Wreck Sabotage Plot
Four striking shopmen confessed to taking part in wrecking the Michigan Central express near Gary Indiana by removing 37 spikes from a rail. Police say the disclosure follows arrests of nine suspects with more held, and officials report evidence of a wide sabotage network and communist literature found.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Gary
Ind
J. J. Rooney
United States Department of Justice
Nebraska golf ball mishap as dog grabs drive
A stray dog interrupted the Nebraska state golf tournament in Omaha when it seized a ball driven by R F Hyde of the Field club and fled. The ball later rolled close to the hole after Hyde retrieved it, and officials debated whether Hyde should be penalized for the incident.
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Omaha
Neb
R. F. Hyde
Field Club
Kyde
Ford denies coal shortage and launches profiteering fight
Henry Ford says there is no coal shortage and declares he will close plants on September 16 to fight alleged profiteering. Ford officials note brokers hold large coal stocks and prices have spiked 109 to 380 percent above normal. He argues rail link improvements could resolve industry-wide shortages.
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Detroit
Associated Press
Henry Pordin
Ford
Agadinet
Ford Motor Company
Dearborn
Ime
Ford Company
Persone
Ord
Louisville
Toledo
Treuton
Lakes
Thousands of Fish Flood Artesia as Lake McMillin Dries Up
Special to The Journal Artesia New Mexico August 28 Thousands of pounds of fish are being brought to Artesia by local fishermen as Lake McMillin near Lakewood dries from low water. The dam created lake now has a flowing river bed with water only in pockets. Headgates opened and closed, hundreds of large fish stranded and easily harvested by wading or nets. Catfish and carp lead the haul while farmers fear water shortages amid the Carlsbad irrigation project.
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Artesia
N. M
Lake McMillin
Lakewood
Carlsbad
Four Injured in Pueblo Auto Collision Near Palmer Lake
Pueblo Colorado August 28 193? Mr and Mrs Yhildon of Colorado Springs driving a large car on their way to Denver collided head on with William Hays and Mr Roth of Colorado Springs just south of Palmer Lake at 3 30 this afternoon. All were hurt as the cars were crushed to splinters and they were taken to Colorado Springs by Pueblo ambulance to a hospital.
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Associated Press
Pueblo
Colo
Yhildon
Colorado Springs
Denver
William Hays
Roth
Palmer Lake
Pepper Martin Defeats Dundee in Junior Lightweight Bout
New York reports Johnny Dundee retains the junior lightweight title after a 15 round decision over Pepper Martin of Brooklyn. The bout featured fast exchanges, Dundee's precision punching, and Martin’s stubborn defense with multiple dramatic moments throughout the contest.
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Pepper’ Martin
Massachusetts
Johnny Dundee
Bigamy
New York
Johnny Dunes
Vincent “Pepper” Martin
Brooklyn
Dundee
Martin
Matin
Mountain Top Picnic Brings Rotarians Together
Rotarians from Raton and Trinidad held a mountain top picnic at the state line with a football game, box lunch, bonfire and music by the Raton Community band. Speakers included Toy Cox and Eli Jeffrey among others. Over 200 Rotarians and guests attended, with 99 from Raton and 110 from Trinidad.
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Raton
N. M
Trinidad
State Line
Phillips
Jeffrey
Toy Cox
Espey
al Branson
Eli Jeffrey
F. J. Carson
C. &. Phillips
Gray
Brownwood
Texas
Bead
Lincoln and Fairbury Pitchers Sold to St Louis Nationals
Lincoln and Fairbury pitchers Balley and Lovich from the Nebraska State league were sold to the St Louis Nationals after a scouting visit by Charley Barrett. Balley of Lincoln leads the league with 22 wins. both Balley and Lovich throw southpaw.
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Lincoln, Neb
Balley and
Lovich
Lincoln
Fairbury
S. Louis
Charley” Barrett
Cardinals
Balley
Pailey
Santa Fe Revenues Fall in July While Northwestern Rises
Chicago and Northwestern earns more in July 1922 with operating revenue up to 12,680,808 from 12,215,106 a rise as Santa Fe shows a drop in July revenue to 18,502,689. Also seven month totals show Santa Fe expenses and incomes compared to 1921. Northwestern expenses decline to 8,861,515 from 9,489,822.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Ill
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Santa Fe
Chicago and Northwestern
Grand Jury Probes Herrin Mine Massacre in Illinois
The Williamson County grand jury heard early testimonies from eyewitnesses including an electric railway worker and a hardware-store owner whose ammunition was seized before the June 21 22 battle. Sheriff Thaxton Deputy Hunter and National Guard officers attended as state representatives while Circuit Judge Hartwell urged a full fair inquiry and accountability.
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Associated Pree
Marion
Til
Herrin
Lester
Here
Melvin Thaxton
Sam Hunter
Illinois National Guardines Vere Secret
Grand Jury
Hunter
William P. Greaney
130Th Infantry
Ilinois
Harry
Hartwell
Bar of Justice
Williamson County
Thaxton
Wage settlements reached with El Paso and Southwestern clerks and CMStP railroad workers
The Brotherhood announces that El Paso and Southwestern clerks and station employees, about 1,200 people, receive a three to four cent an hour raise restoring pre June 9 1922 wages. Vacation sick leave and Saturday half holiday are restored. CMStP clerks, around 7,500, accept wage cuts but gain vacation and sick leave pay plus Saturday half holiday.
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Cincinnati
el Paso and Southwestern Railway
Chicago, Milwaukee and
Railroad Labor Board
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Tax Receipts Slide In July Under 1921 Levels
Government tax receipts dropped by over 46 million dollars in July for the Internal Revenue Bureau. Total collections reached 106,886,779 compared with 155,343,217 last July. Income taxes fell by 9,848,000 and estate taxes by 10,275,000, while spirits and miscellaneous taxes also declined. tobacco taxes rose, offsetting some losses.
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Associated Press
Washington
Internal Revenue Bureau
Collins Buried With National Grief in Dublin Funeral
Michael Collins laid to rest at Glasnevin amid vast crowds and a military funeral. Arthur Griffith honored alongside as Irish leaders mourned. Kitty Kiernan, Collins’ fiancée, drew poignant public attention. The procession included government members, clergy, and national guards.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Michael Collins
Glasnevin
Ireland
Arthur Griffith
Colline
Amet
Collina
Griffith
All Ireland
O'Duffy
McKeon
Fallinalee
Collins
Slater Mary Celestine
England
Sean Collins
Kitty Kiernan
Nave
Dail Eireann
Byrne
National Army
Dublin Guards
Eadquarters
Dail
Dublin Corporation
California primary races set with Johnson Moore top Republican
San Francisco Aug. 28 candidates will be nominated in California's primary for offices from U S senator to justice of the peace. Key contest centers on Senator Hiram W. Johnson versus C C Moore for the Republican nomination with Pearson, Sinclair, and Needham on the Democratic Socialist and Prohibitionist lines for November. Governor Stephens seeks re nomination with rival Richardon, while Democrats pick between Woolwine and Jones for governor.
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San Francisco
Calif
California
United States
Justice of the Peace
Hiram W. Johnson
C. C. Moore
William J. Pearson
Los Angeles
Upton Sinclair
Pasadena
H. Clay Needham
Newhall
William D. Stephens
W. Richardson
Thomas Lee Woolwine
Los Angeles County
Mattison B. Jones
Robbers Blow Open Bank Safe in Killarney Heist
Robbers today blew open the safe of the Bank of Hamilton branch at Killarney Manitoba and escaped in an automobile with $10,000 in cash. Residents heard the explosion about 2 30 am but the robbery was not discovered until three hours later.
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Winnipeg
Man
Bank of Hamilton
Killarney
Harding Leaders Halt Government Rail Takeover Plan
Washington reports indicate administration advisers shifted from government operation of rail and coal to less drastic measures. President Harding returns aboard the Mayflower amid debate on distribution powers and a federal agency to manage coal shipments.
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Associated Breve
Washington
Associated Press
Congress
Harding
Senate
House
Kills
Ths
Interstate Commerce Commission
House Committee
Hoover
Interstate Commerce
Aitchison
Mondell
Daugherty
Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Government Seizure of Hard Coal Mines Not Planned
Philadelphia August 28 government intervention or seizure of anthracite mines will not take place. An authoritative source says representatives of operators and miners will sign a pact within a week to send 155,000 miners back to work with no concessions.
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Philadelphia
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Nicholson
Measure
United States Steel Corporation and
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Standard Oil Company
Persia
Hailaond Lagor Board
Nebraska
Tishe Nesoriated Press
Poland
Anton Lang
Oberammergau
Christus
Frank Cashiere
Malden
Mass
Frank B. Cashiere
Worcester County
Cashiere
Martha Cashiere
Worcester
Misa Bether Tompkins
Albuquerque
Tompkins
Bruce
George TD. Brooks
First Baptist Church
Bridgeport
Misa Tompkins
Maleen
Mies Tompkins
New Mexico
B. F. Root
BR. F. Root
Episcopal Cathedral
Foster
Esther T. Tompkins
Roeot
Conn
Mountain Top
Santa FE Railroad
Hearn Mine
Nonga
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