Peace effort outlined by John Lewis on coal strike
John Lewis says a joint interstate conference will be issued to settle the coal strike with bituminous operators first and the anthracite group joining on similar terms. He stresses the miners’ status quo and predicts a settlement before anthracite talks proceed, while refusing Michigan coal for state use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommorrow
Frank Farrington
Tlinois
Lewis
Michigan
Mr. Lewis
Carl Young
P. J. Ward
Dirigible C-2 Lands After Night East Coast Flight
The U S army dirigible C-2 landed at Aberdeen Proving Ground Maryland shortly after 8 a m today ending an all night non stop flight from New York. Storm and fog made the trip thrilling with moments when low altitude brought the ship close to obstacles though it narrowly escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Proving Ground
United States Army
New York
Urges Passage of the Anti-Lynching Measure
The Senate judiciary committee majority report declares lynching a monstrous evil and a disgrace to the nation. It supports the amended anti-lynching bill as constitutional and urges passage as a shield of protection to every American citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Shortridge
California
Senate Judiciary Committee
Education Moves Up in Soviet Budget
Moscow July 28—Education now takes third highest place in the soviet budget. Dr. Lunarchar sky, people’s commissar of education, told the International News Service today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Lunarcharsky
People’s Commissar of
International News Service
Today
ICC Telegram Directs Michigan to Fix Shipping Priority
The Interstate Commerce Commission sent a telegram to the Michigan Public Utilities Commission directing focus on orders declaring an emergency and establishing priority for certain shipment classes due to the railroad strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission Today
Michigan State Public Utilities Commission
Guest of Honor Aged Lady at Snowville Gathering
The children and grandchildren of Amanda Chase gathered Sunday July 23 at her Snowville home for a joyful celebration. Mrs. Jane Williams traveled from Harrisonville for the event. Grandmother Williams, nearly 100, was the honored elder and the oldest attendee.
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Lady Albany
Amanda Chase
Snowville
Jane Williams
Harrisonville
Williams
Leaners Seek Railroads Seniority Rights Peace Breakthrough
Strike leaders among railroad shop men demand restoration of seniority rights by all roads including Pennsylvania New York Central Erie Delaware and Hudson and others. Returning strikers should outrank new hires, while staying workers keep their positions. If pressure persuades die hards to yield a quick settlement seems likely. Transportation disruption grows with more suspensions and rolling stock shortages reported to government agencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
New York Central
Erie
Delaware and Hudson
All Day Picnic Planned by New Marshfield Church
New Marshfield Methodist Protestant church circuit schedules an all day picnic at New Marshfield Grove on Saturday August 5. A splendid program will be rendered in the afternoon with good music and addresses by able speakers.
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New Marshfield, O
New Marshfield
Norfolk & Western Declares Freight Embargo on Exports
Norfolk Virginia July 28 The Norfolk and Western railroad declared an embargo on all freight except coal and foodstuffs effective immediately under an Interstate Commerce Commission order to prioritize coal. The move threatens export shipments from the port and marks the first major hit to export traffic since the July 1 rail strike. The railroad handles substantial freight beyond coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
Norfolk & Western Railroad
Interstate Commission
Norfolk & Western
Boston swimmer set for English Channel bid from Shakespeare Beach
Charles Toth of the Illinois Street Swimming Club, Boston, will attempt to swim the English Channel from England to France next week. He plans to start at Shakespeare beach at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon.
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Dover
England
Charles Toth
IL. Street Swimming Club
Boston
Mass
France
Shakespeare Beach
Yesterday in Ohio July 28 historical notes
Entries recount 1867 birth of astronomer Charles D Perrine at Steubenville, 1880 Greenback Labor convention in Columbus nominating a state ticket, 1891 murder conviction of Columbus Sun Day editor W E Elliott for killing a rival reporter, and 1893 liquor dealers’ drive for repeal of the habitual drunkard sale ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles D. Perrine
Steubenville
Greenback Labor Party
Columbus
Ohio Liquor Dealers’ Association
Rail strike nears settlement with return to work in a week
President Harding informed his cabinet that the long strike may end soon and workers could be back on all roads within a week. Officials warn that failure to settle within two weeks could threaten the railroad system's collapse due to worn equipment and fuel shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George R. Holmes
Washington
Harding
White House
Cording
Interstate Commerce Commission
Frances C. Axtell enters Washington Senate race bid
Frances C. Axtell of Bellingham Washington enters the Republican race for U S senator backed by the state Federation of Labor the Non Partisan League and the Railway Men's Political League she conducts a vigorous campaign and leaders concede she could win the nomination
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances C. Axtell
Bellingham
Wash
State Federation of Labor
Railway Men’s Political League
U. S
Washington
Arrest Notice Ties Deputy to Kidnapping Case in Loveland
Cincinnati July 28 Charged with kidnapping in a warrant sworn by the husband of a woman he forced to accompany him from Cincinnati to Loveland Ohio and held there as a hostage for the husband. William J Fritsch deputy marshal surrendered to police and is free on 1000 dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Loveland
William J. Fritsch
Marshall
J. C. Little
Liberty
Fritsch
Clarence Bell
Bell
Famous Woman Speaks Tuesday at Athens Club
Mrs. Live Sanford Evans of Chillicothe will speak to Athens club women Tuesday at 2:30 PM in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. At 6 PM she addresses the Kiwanis at the National Bank Building. Evans is Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs conservation chair and will discuss reforestation and natural resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation
Live Sanford Evans
iChillicothe
Athens Club
Chamber of Commerce
Athens
National Bank
Ohio
Radio Station Destroyed by Rebels in Ireland
London dispatch reports the Cliffden wireless station in Ireland was blown up by republican rebels today, disrupting trans-Atlantic radio communication and signaling ongoing conflict in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ireland
London
Cliffden
Dublin
Freight car of beer seized in Cleveland smuggling case
Federal agents seized a freight car carrying about 3000 gallons of beer in Cleveland. The shipment intended for Great Lakes Sash and Door Co. and Schlitz Distributing Co. from Sharpsburg Pennsylvania was awaiting claim in Pennsylvania yards. Agents suspect an active beer smuggling ring has operated in Cleveland for months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Great Lakes
Vania
Federal Prohibition
Iwatch
Coal output limited under Harding plan amid guard protection
In southwestern Pennsylvania efforts to restart unionized mines using strikebreakers made little impact on the coal famine. At Mountour No 4, Pittsburgh Coal Co, less than 100 tons surfaced before stoppage, with another reopening attempt planned. Troop F National Guard arrived at Clarksville and guards may be placed in Greene county as rioting reports prove unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren W. Wheaton
Washington
Pennsylvania
Mountour No. 4
Pittsburgh Coal Co
Harding
Washington, Greene and Fayette Counties
104Th Cavalry
National Guard
Cokeburg
Clarksville
Fayette County
Greene County
Quakes Predicted for Europe Stir Alarm Across Regions
Earthquake shocks in southwestern Europe over two days spark alarm. Predicted by Philadelphia geologist Dr Milton A Noble, the tremors were to begin Thursday with shocks reported from southern France and southern Spain.
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London
Europe
Milton A. Nobte
Philadelphia
Noble
France
Spain
Lima Reopens Lake Erie & Western Shops After Strike
Lima Ohio July 28 Lima shops of the Lake Erie and Western Railway reopened with 25 mechanics and helpers under superintendent James J. Maginn. It is the line’s first move since the nationwide shopmen strike began July 1 and follows a federal injunction issued in Cleveland. The force will grow as work requires and Pennsylvania line strikers in Lima were served with injunctions restricting picketing affecting about 120 employees.
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Lima
Lake Erie & Western Railway
James J. Maginn
Cleveland
Maginn
Pennsylvania Road
Pennsylvania Line
Sideswipe on Viaduct Wounds Crew in Cincinnati Incident
A Southern Railway freight on the Eighth Street viaduct was sideswiped 50 feet above Eighth Street by a Pennsylvania yard engine. The engineer and firman of the Pennsylvania engine were seriously scalded and two brakemen were hurt in the early incident.
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Cincinnati
Pennsylvania
Southern Railroad
Eighth Street
Pennsylvania Yard
Dance in Harvey's Pavilion Saturday Night
Parkers Orchestra will play at Harvey's Pavilion this Saturday night July 29 attracting dancers and local music fans.
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Harvey's Pavillion
Parkers Orchestra
Hard ing faces opposition to renomination as Fed governor
Washington July 28—Senators doubt William P G Harding will be renominated to head the Federal Reserve Board after his term ends August 9. The bi partisans bloc of western and southern ag states opposes his continuation over policies of contracted currency and deflated credit. PD Crissinger is named by senators as a preferable successor to win bloc approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William P. G. Harding
Federal Reserve Board
Senate
Harding
PD. R. Crissinger
Involve Federal Agent in Plot
Bruce Bielaski former chief of the Bureau of Investigation seeks to return to the United States after Mexican officials tried to fix him with responsibility for a bandit kidnapping. He had sought refuge at the U S consulate in Mexico City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Bruce Bielaski
Bureau of Investigation
American Department of Justice
U. S
United States
Modern Woodmen Special Meeting Called for Friday
Friday at 7 P M a special meeting of Camp 4798 Modern Woodmen is set in the Red Men’s hall to discuss renting the hall. All members are urged to attend and no prior work is required. Clerk T A Cotton announces the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen
Red Men’s
T. A. Cotton
De Valera Rumored to be Heading to United States
A circulated New York report claims Eamonn de Valera has secretly departed Ireland and is en route to the United States. The rumor emerged as the story spread through New York on July 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Eamonn de Valera
Ireland
United States
British Federation of Miners Shuns Action on US Coal Strike
London July 28 The executive committee of the British Federation of Miners will not intervene to aid striking American coal miners while awaiting action by the International federation convention at Frankfurt on August 6. US orders exceed one million tons from Britain as prices soar and rail freight doubles. Coal owners and miners push for three daily shifts to boost output amid heavy orders from North and South America causing field congestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. A. Wray
I. N.S
London
Bhitish Federation of Miners
International Federation Convention
Frankfurt
United States
British Isles
South
North America
Dallas man arraigned in Cleveland murder case
Anthony Champion of Dallas Texas was arraigned in Cleveland on charges connected to the killing of Thomas A. OConnell of Highwood Connecticut at a Euclid Avenue restaurant early Wednesday morning. His wife Mabel C. Champion remains a prisoner awaiting hearing on the same charge.
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Cleveland
Anthony Champion
Dallas
Tex
Mabel C. Champion
Thomas A. O'Connell
Highwood
Conn
Cooler Air Rains and Warm Trends Foreseen
The weatherman predicted Thursday showers which proved true in Athens with rainfall under 100 drops. Temperatures reached 96 on Thursday and 87 by 10 AM Friday, cooler overnight at 68 and then rising. The forecast calls for fair weather Friday night into Saturday with little temperature change.
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Athens
Troops Kiosk Camp in Meigs County Amid Labor Tensions
State troops from the 107th Cavalry and medical detachment arrive at Camp itriker in Pythian Park Meigs County near Pomeroy. Public mood is uncertain about mission while shopmen report no strikebreaker imports and maintain peace as troops set up amid hot, tiring conditions.
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Pomeroy
Meigs County
Pythian Park
Itriker
Mids Dieport
107Th Cavalry
Cincinnati
Ohio National Guard
Hobson Railroad
Hobson Shops
Hocking Valley
Columbus
Cinscinnati
Opera Star Evokes Fiery Courtroom Revelations
Los Angeles July 28 Evan Burrows Fontaine Broadway dancer says her testimony in a paternity case against Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney will reveal all about Knickerbocker society. She claims the trial will expose wealthiest New York men and scandalous Sunday parties and asserts her ancestry rivals theirs.
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Lor Angeles
Cal
Evan Burrows Fontaine
Corneliua Vanderbilt Whitney
Harry Payne Whitney
Portaman
Young Whitney
Whitney
Knickerbocker
Miss Fontaine
New Yorks
Fontaine
Sonny” Whitney
Patrick Henry
Patrick Henry Or Governor Spottinwood
Virginia
Charles L Evans
Texas
Bavarian Crisis Note Sent to Munich in Hopes of Peace
A courier carries a letter from President Ebert to Count Von Lerchenfeldt, premier of Bavaria, urging restoration of constitutional unity. The central government pins hopes on a peaceful settlement as the note is expected this afternoon. The cabinet approved the move unanimously. Also noted are two London water works pumping engines in service for over a century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Weyer
Berlin
Count von Lerchenfeldt
Bavaria
Ebert
Munich
Confederation of German States
London Water Works System
Ohio forms state fuel commission during strike
Governor Davis announced formation of a state fuel commission with full control of coal distribution to Ohioans amid the strike. George T. Poor of Cincinnati will chair the panel and act as state fuel administrator, with others including Charles Marshall of Sidney and Frank H. Maullar of Chillicothe, plus traffic officials from major districts. Additional members may be added as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colmubus
Poor
Fuel Commission
Charles Marshall
Sidney
Frank H. Maullar
Chillicothe
State Utilities Commission
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Toledo
Steubenville
Vardaman Attacks Wilson Over White House Interests
Former U S Senator James K Vardaman says Woodrow Wilson attacked him to appeal to white voters. He claims Wilson opposed him because he would serve white people rather than the White House. The clash stems from a 1912 senatorial battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson, Miss
Woodrow Wilson
U. S
James K. Vardaman
Vardaman
White House
Wilson
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Reserve Bank
Jamonin
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