Rail unions threaten walkout as miners pledge aid
Cincinnati June 18 A P report says ten railroad unions served formal notice to strike if authorized by the 1 225 000 workers affected by wage cuts on July 1. John L Lewis signals joint action but clarifies miners may participate only if rail leaders call a walkout. note indicates overwhelming vote for action.
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Cincinnati
Associated Press
Byohn L. Lewis
Helso
Fbor
Mewell
John Scott
American Fedration of Labor
Lewis
Blood led to capture of Fred Brown in Wyoming
Fred Strewn alias Gus Grimes alias Ernest Busch, wanted in Omaha for binding two women and a man, was captured near Rawlins Wyoming after a posse shot him. Brown described his escape, crimes in Omaha, and past as a Wyoming sheep herder using the Busch alias. Nebraska sheriff Gus Hyers plans to move Brown to Omaha. Brown, hospitalized, spoke of armed defiance and the ditch capture while praising a warden who treated him squarely.
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Rawlins
Wyo
Fred Strewn
Gus Grimes
Ernest Busch
Omaha
Wyoming State Penitentiary
Brown
Gus Hyers
Nebraska
Hb. A. Kell
Tiown
Wyoming
Ile
Sidney
Neb
Sidney Marshal
Bird
Cheyenne
Fenton
Airedales Sail to Mexico for Coyote-Killing Training
Ten airedales were bought in El Paso and sent to Francisco Villa at Canutillo Durango to combat coyotes on his Canutillo ranch after agents reported heavy cattle losses on the estate.
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Mexico
el Paso
Tex
Fl Paso
Francisco Villa
Canutillo
Durango
Villa
Juarez
ArmyCannotFund Firefighting Help For Mogollon Fire
With the Mogollon fire consuming about 10 000 acres of Doug fir near Mogollon Canyon, the army refused to send troops due to lack of funds. About 300 men fought the blaze as winds drove it. 120 miners from Mogollon mine joined efforts overnight, and more workers rested before possibly 500 men return to duty.
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Mogollon Canyon
Whitewater Canyon
Mogollon Mine
Forest Service
Mogollon Mountins
Fort Bliss
Silver City
Mogollon
Weather Summary for Denver and Southwest Region
Weather forecast for New Mexico and Arizona with fair conditions in Denver area. Local report records twenty four hour period ending 6 p m yesterday with high of 92 and low around 61. Wind direction and precipitation details incomplete but indicate generally dry conditions with a mild cooling trend tomorrow.
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Ighest
Evie Wists
Cece
War Library in Paris Collects Global War Souvenirs
Paris reports a growing war library and museum gathering posters, medals, documents, and objects from allied nations. Henry Leblanc and Madame LeBlanc lead the effort to catalog eight volumes with more to come, including stamps, money, toys, and portraits detailing the US and Allied war efforts.
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Paris
Associated Press
Henry Leblanc
Madame Leblanc
America
United States
Sterrick
House Ways Committee Roster Reads Like Financial Who's Who
Washington reports the Ways and Means Committee of nine members includes several nine figure net worth individuals. Chairman Joseph W. Fordney leads a panel dominated by millionaires from Michigan Ohio Massachusetts New Jersey New York and Colorado with stakes in banking utilities coal and manufacturing.
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House Ways Committee
Financial
Central Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Millionaires’ Club
Senate
Ways and Means
Joseph W. Fordney
Michigan
Nicholas Longworth
Ohio
Luther W. Mott
New York
New York Bankers’ Association
Isaach Bacharach
New Jersey
Charles B. Timberlake
Colorado
George M. Bowers
West Virginia
Ogden Mills
Acion
New Mexico Higher Ed Leaders Praised by Commission
A state education survey reports New Mexico higher education leaders are highly qualified and the nine institutions need up to about 1.95 million dollars for building, with total needs over 2.9 million. Financing options include bonds or a five year building program, while consolidation is not recommended.
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New Mexico
Santa Fe
M. C. Mechem
Arthur Seligman
Commission
Prom Vvery Angele
Hagerman-Bagley
el Rito
New silver rubles minted in Petrograd to back future paper currency
Petrograd reports the Soviet mint has produced 5.6 million rubles in 18 15 20 50 copeck and 11 ruble silver coins. Featuring 90 percent silver and a Bolshevik motto, the coins bear the Soviet coat of arms and will be stored in Moscow as government reserves to back future paper issues.
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Petrograd
Sevit
Russia
Moscow
Girl in Las Vegas Court for Sanity Exam
A girl described as able to crack gum louder and faster than any before was brought before Judge Leahy for a sanity examination in Las Vegas New Mexico. She was sent to the state capital for evaluation. The gum cracking itself was not part of the evidence.
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Las Vegas
N. M
Gunboats Bombard Canton As Sun Yat Sen Flies
Amoy China June 18 AP The president’s Canton residence seized by General Chen Chiung Min troops Sun Yat Sen is said to have escaped aboard a gunboat Canton bombarded Saturday by five gunboats looting by invaders reported and Sun Yat Sen’s Kiangsi army defeated awaiting return to retake Canton
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Amoy
China
Associated Press
Canton
Chen Chiung-Min
Sun Yat-Sen
Canton City
Sity
Kiangs
Canton Strife Intensifies as Sun Yat Sen Forces Hold Ground
Fighting rages outside Canton as Sun Yat Sen's government collapses and Sun flees Whampoa. Chen Chiung Min controls Canton for Wu Pei Fu, while Kiangsi sees heavy clashes and a fatal junk explosion near Nanchang. Wu Pei Fu’s forces retreat wounded toward Nanchang where hospitals are full.
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Kiukiang
Wiangsi
China
Associated Press
Canton
Sun Yat-Sen
Chen Chiung-Min
Sun
Chen
Wu Pei-Fu
Whampoa
Kwanertung
Canton River
Kiangsi
Yang-Tse
Nanchang
Peking
Kianfu
Kan River
Port Jarvis Flood Submerges City Under Water
A 24 hour cloudburst left Port Jarvis New York drenched with two to six feet of floodwaters. Officials estimate damage near 500000 dollars as the city struggles to recover.
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Port Jarvis
N. Y
Conditions And Reported Gland In The Nation
Industrial and financial conditions improved with steel production leading the rebounds. Detroit employment rose, car loading stayed strong, and cotton consumption rose despite fewer days. Treasury actions on June 15 boosted government deposits and fed reserves. Grain prices weakened and farmers showed tentative gains, with wheat at about one dollar per bushel shaping market expectations.
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Associated Press
New York
Detroit
Treasury
Ce Tate
Federal Reserve System
Middle West
Well Known Denver Polish Priest Dies
The Rev. Theodore Joseph Jarvynski a prominent Polish priest in the United States died in Denver Colorado. He pastored St Josephs Catholic church and built the first Polish church in Denver twenty one years ago. Born near Warsaw he studied at the University of Warsaw and Notre Dame. Funeral will be attended by Polish priests from across the country.
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Strasbourg
Automobile Club
Denver
Colo
Theodore Joseph Jarvynski
United States
Jarvynski
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Jarzynski
Warsaw
Poland
University of Warsaw
Notre Dame University
GOP Senators to Hold Parley Today in Senate Talks
Washington June 18 The Associated Press reports another fervid chapter in bonus and tariff legislation with a conference to set the tariff bill before the senate and a potential path for the bonus after adjournment. Leaders say the plan likely passes, but some Republicans and Democrats push for further debate on the bonus.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Congress
la Follette
Wisconsin
Johnson
California
Ashurst
Arizona
Walsh
Massachusettes
California Man Taken From Liner Held as Fugitive
William Cheesbourg of Taft California was seized from the Majestic liner as a fugitive from justice. Magistrate Simpson ordered held without bail. He says he held public office and fled to Europe to escape a divorce suit and a grand larceny charge over a $200000 Bakersfield land sale. He plans to contest extradition.
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Associated Press
New York
William Cheesbourg
Taft
Calif
Majestic
Lower Bay
Simpson
Cheesbourg
California
Europe
Bakersfield
Jamieson Anderson Bout Set for Juarez Tonight
Ted Jamieson of Milwaukee and Lee Anderson the colored light heavyweight champion of the world completed only gym work as they closed preparations for a fifteen round match in the Juarez bullring scheduled for tomorrow night. The bout will be at catch weights and Anderson’s title will not be at stake due to Jamieson’s white status.
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Associated Press
Juarez
Mexico
Ted Jamieson
Milwaukee
Wis
Lee Anderson
Juarez Bullring
Anderson
Jamieson
Unionists Set Wednesday For Plans To Overcome Court Rulings
The American Federation of Labor opens its second week in Cincinnati with President Samuel Gompers and officers pressing a heavy agenda. Key issues include Russia recognition, court rulings against labor, fall political programs, the transportation law, and strikes in mining textile and railroad sectors. A midweek session will focus on strategies to counter court decisions affecting unions, with lawyers to review the Coronado coal case and Sherman anti trust liability.
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Assoc Cincinnati
Thesociated Press
American Federation of Labor Convention
Samuel Gompers
Russia
Organized Labor
Cppeal
Railway Maintenance of Way
Gompers
Supreme Court
Coronado
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