Gompers Blames German Labor Movement For War
President Samuel Gompers told the American Federation of Labor convention in Denver that organized labor in Germany could have prevented World War if it had acted at the crisis. He said failure to act showed faithlessness to the common cause and affirmed the U S alliance with democratic nations.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Labor of
Germany
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Great Britain
Canada
Kaleer
Gompers
Mr. Gompers
Weeks Urges Fair Chance for Administration at Rutgers
Secretary of War Weeks spoke at Rutgers commencement urging the nation to give the administration time to solve national problems. He said individuals must stay patient and not overly critical, and urged helpful support to return to normalcy without undue delay. He received an honorary Doctor of Laws degree.
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Associated Press
New Brunswick
N. J
War Weeks
Rutgers College
Intermountain Rate Group Protests Coast Tariff Change
Representatives of eighty three organizations at a Salt Lake City meeting of the Intermediate Rate association decide to form ally protest against railroad plans to cut rates to the Pacific coast without adjusting transcontinental tariffs. A protest letter to R H Countiss of the transcontinental freight bureau is read and approved. The group warns such changes would harm agricultural and industrial interests in the Intermountain and Pacific interior and place undue burdens on one third of the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake City
Utah
Intermediate Rate Association
Pacific Coast
R. H. Countiss
Transcontinental Freight Bureau
Chicago
Intermountain
Pacific Interior Territory
United States
Texas man horsewhipped by masked assailants
In Dallas a 32 year old oil station operator was seized by masked men and taken to a lonely point south of the city where he was horsewhipped for alleged cruelty to his wife. He told the emergency hospital staff of the attack after seeking treatment early today.
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Dallas
Texas
Ed, Engers
Japan Open to U S Control of Yap Cables
London Reuters reports Japan, while retaining mandate rights over Pacific islands, is willing for the United States to have full control of cables traversing Yap to Menado and Guam. Tokyo hopes Washington will accept the arrangement, arguing Versailles treaty limits any change without broader internationalization.
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Japan
U. S
Yap
ASSOC
London
Reuter
Pacific Islands
United States
Menado
Guam
Washington
Reutera
Denver and Southwest Weather Forecast Summary
Denver forecast shows showers likely in New Mexico northern and eastern areas Wednesday with cooler conditions east of the mountains. Thursday expects generally fair weather west and unsettled east, while Arizona portions turn partly cloudy and warmer north central areas. Local report records yesterday’s conditions with highs around 74 and humidity near 86 percent.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Eecctece
Destitution Triggers British Hoarded Gold Market
London reports widespread unemployment driving people to spend hoarded gold. The circulation of sovereigns and half sovereigns has risen markedly in recent weeks, with these coins previously tendered only rarely.
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Associated Press
London
Lone Bandit Robs Bank Near San Simon
Bisbee Arizona June 14 a lone bandit rode into San Simon on horseback and robs the San Simon Valley bank cashier A E B Nelson of all available cash. Citizens pursue the robber and exchange fire two miles east of town before he escapes into brush. Police from San Simon Lordsburg and Rowle Aziz are searching tonight.
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Associated Press
Bisbee
Ariz
San Simon
Here
A. EB. Nelson
San Simon Valley Bank
Simon
Rowle
Aziz
Lordsburg
N. M
U S Senate Hearers Debate Enemies Flaying Record
Democratic critics launch broadside against Republican claims of success in the last 90 days as Senate members hear sharp accusations. Observers note partisan rhetoric dominates the briefing with heated exchanges and no immediate consensus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S. Senate
Tariff clash as Harrison targets Harding era picks
Senate Democrats led by Senator Harrison attack the three month record of President Harding. He blasts the emergency tariff bill as a pledge violation and mocks GOP efforts on tax cuts and naval disarmament while criticizing appointments including Bone of Alaska and Laaker of the shipping board.
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Washington
Senate
Democrats
Harding
Pat Harrison
Mississippi
Harrison
Germany
Benttors Lodge
Knox
Bone
Alaska
Laaker
Shipping Board
Brown
Sawyer
Kenyon
Benater Kenyon
Iowa
Windexter
White House
Lodge
House
Tos
John Sharp Williams
Gerry
Rhode Island
Smoot
Utah
Senator McKellar
Tennessee
King
Warding
Standard Oi Company
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Taabee
Scott Bone
Dr. Sawyer
General Sawyer
Floods from Tijeras Canyon threaten farming country
Cloudburst in the Sandia mountains sent Tijeras draw floodwaters over the valley near Mountain View and Barr Station. Rio Grande dyke breaches, reservoir need, and drainage plans dominate local concerns with damages and projected costs noted.
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Tijeras Canyon
Mountain View
Barr Station
Tijeras Draw
Sandia Mountains
Santa Fe
Rio Grande
Journal Offers Special June Subscription Deal
For the first time in years the Journal announces a special subscription offer available throughout June. The promotion highlights reduced rates and limited-time terms to attract new readers.
John G. Emery Named National Commander of American Legion
John G. Emery of Grand Rapids Michigan was elected national commander of the American Legion by the national executive committee. He succeeds Col Frederick W Galbraith Jr who was killed in a car crash last Thursday. Thomas J Bannigan of Hartford Connecticut was elected vice commander. Emery will fill Galbraith speaking dates as possible and the committee adopted resolutions honoring the late leader.
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Indianapolis
Ind
John G. Emery
Grand Rapids
Mich
American Legion
National Executive Committee
Frederick W. Galbraith, Jr
Thomas J. Bannigan
Hartford
Conn
Emery
Galbraith
Legion
Col. Galbraith
New Commander Emery Led WWI Army Actions in Europe
Major John Granfield Emery named commander of the American Legion in Grand Rapids Michigan. He served as captain and later major of infantry, saw action at Cantigny St Mihiel and Meuse Argonne, wounded October 9 1918, invalided home, born July 4 1881, was a real estate broker and Grand Rapids city commissioner.
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Grand Rapids
Mich
John Granfield Emery
American Legion
Emery
Fort Sheridan
France
Americana
18Th Infantry
Cantigny
St. Mihiel
Midwest Refining Cuts Wyoming Crude Oil Prices
The Midwest Refining company, the principal Wyoming crude buyer, reduces posted prices by 25 cents per barrel for all grades except Mule Creek, effective Wednesday morning. New Wyoming crude prices: Grass Creek Torchlight Elk Basin Greybull 1.26. Lance Creek 1.20. Salt Creek Ti Muddy 0.75. Pilot Butte on Hamilton Dome 0.00. Mule Creek 0.80.
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Associated Press
Casper
Wyo
Midwest Refining Company
Wyoming
Mule Creek
Mid-Continent
Pennsylvania
Grass Creek
Torchlight
Elk Basin
Greybull
Lance Creek
Salt Creek
Pilot Butte
Hamilton Dome
Justice probes all major World War contracts
Washington reports that Attorney General Daugherty announced a Justice Department investigation into all major World War contracts with the government. A special bureau will organize the effort with presidential approval to expose dishonest dealings and clear fair practices.
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Associated Press
Washington
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Harding
Governor Shoup orders troops quartered in flood zone
Governor Shoup directs troops to be stationed in the flooded area as rescue and relief efforts proceed. Moving picture machines will capture the spectacle from both air and ground to document the response.
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GOV. Shoup
Associated Press
Pueblo
Colo
Puebla
J. E. Moorehead
Moorehead
Camp Shoup
Colorado Springs Road
Pueblo Levee Rebuilding and Camp Shoup Review
Pueblo notes describe a major levee reconstruction described as a tremendous engineering undertaking by US reclamation service engineers James K. Savage and James Munn. The piece covers a troop review at Camp Shoup with 609 soldiers, governor Shoup's visit, and a crackdown on disorderly houses followed by inoculation efforts and a civilian vaccination drive led by 85 Pueblo doctors.
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Governor Shoup
Pueblo
Camp Shoup
Battery A
Denver
Harold O. Nichols
James K. Savage
United States Reclamation Service
Savage
James Munn
Reclamation Service
Mr. Savage
Crossman
Johnc. Cornell
United States Public Health Service
Pueblo District
Cornell
Montgomery Budd
Waldo F. Wileson
Problems of Credit and Trade Dominate National Meeting
At the twenty sixth annual National Association of Credit Men convention in San Francisco experts from major cities discussed credit conditions domestic industry and foreign trade. Speakers urged longer term credits and humane adaptable credit practices as a path to restoring business activity. The meeting included calls for city based adjustment bureaus to aid weak firms and avert losses. The annual president's ball followed the sessions.
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ASSOX
San Francisco
National Association of Credit Men
A. F. Maxwell
National Bank of Commerce of New York
Wallace M. Alexander
Reiter
Kr. D. Ros
Portland
Ore
Printers Sign Open Shop Pact In St Louis
Fifty eight master printers in St Louis have signed a five year agreement to run their plants on an open shop basis as announced today.
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St. Louia Mo
Court House Burned in Crooks Town Fire
Cork June 14 armed men burned the court house in Crooks town last night with local authorities investigating the blaze for potential arson and damage to government property.
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Court House
Cork
Crookstown
Pueblo's Need for Relief Funds Prompt donations
Pueblo seeks rapid relief funds after disaster. Albuquerque hoped to contribute 1000 dollars, but only a small amount has been raised so far. Any local newspaper can forward contributions to Pueblo, emphasizing timely aid over handling party. Sending money now maximizes impact.
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Lee Reynolds
Jemez Mountains
Bernalillo
Edmund Roas
Fio Grande
Barelas Bridge
B. T. Phillips
F. E. Butler
George Farr
Manuel Chavez
Pueblo
Albuquerque
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