Wilson May Take Hand In Coal Strike Settlement
Central Competitive Field operators meet in Chicago to decide stance for a potential joint session with miners in Illinois Indiana and beyond. Union leaders expected to push for wage increases as strikes disrupt production and fuel supplies strain utilities and manufacturers nationwide.
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Thomas P. Brewster
Chicago
Indianapolis
Washington
Indiana
Illinois
Wilson
Kansas
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Springfield
Ill
Frank Farrington
Illinois Miners Union
Farrington
ST. Louis
Kiel
Ilinois
White House
Thomas T. Brewster
Brewster
Ohio
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
John L. Lewis International
Miners’ Union
Extradition Request Aims For O J Fernandez in Trunk Murder
Detroit police announce formal extradition requests through the State Department for O J Fernandez alias E Leroy alias O J Wood, tied to the New York trunk murder. A Detroit officer with a warrant will seek Governor Sleeper in Lansing for Washington action. A reward of 3000 to 5000 dollars was posted for information leading to arrest and conviction.
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Detroit
O. J. Fernandez
E. Leroy
O. J. Wood
New York
Saltillo
Mexico
State Department
Washington
Fernandez
Sleeper
Lansing
Thorpe Captures Tennis Title at Canton Meet
Canton report says John Thorpe of Cleveland captain of Western Reserve University won the singles tennis championship yesterday by defeating Fanealten in a closely contested final.
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Canton
John Thorpe
Cleveland
Western Reserve University
Anton
Fanealten
Sheriff claims jury packed against him in Akron report
Akron July 29 Sheriff Pat Hutchinson charged the July term grand jury with political propaganda and alleged grafting gambling and profiteering reports against prisoners. He denied underfeeding and offered to prove prisoners had gained weight, saying some facts came from jury observations.
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Akron
Pat Hutchinson
Marriage Tangle Ordered by Third Ceremony
In Nelsonville a probate court finalized the long marriage tangle of John North and Ruth Crawford by marrying them a third time. North, previously married to an unseen first wife and later wed to Crawford, believed a divorce had occurred but it had not. The court action legalizes the infant and ends the dispute with a lawful reunion.
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John North
Nelsonville
Wm. J. Warrener
Ruth Crawford
North
Unidentified Oil Tanker Sunk Off New Jersey Coast
Coast guards report no trace of an unidentified oil tanker twelve miles off the New Jersey coast. Authorities fear explosion and sinking. crew possibly picked up by a passing steamer after a supposed mine detonation. A prior German mine had drifted in coastal waters since 1918.
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Atlantic City
New Jersey
British General Lucas Reported Kidnapped in Ireland
General Lucas, a British commander in Ireland, was kidnapped recently by Sinn Feiners and held in an unknown location. A letter from him says he is being well treated.
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Lucas
Ireland
Sinn Feiners
Bolshevik Offensive Slows As Poland Armistice Held Under Scrutiny
London reports show Bolsheviks slowing the push into Poland while Poland official notices Pinsk Skolka and Wolkowiska as occupied defying armistice terms. Lloyd George warns sincerity in enforcing the armistice is vital for a peace conference with the Reds Allies and Poles.
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London
Poland
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Pinsk
Skolka
Wolkowiska
Moscow
Russia
Ohio miners to be studied for field conditions
A joint meeting of the Ohio miners executive board and the public utilities commission led to an investigation of eastern Ohio mining conditions next week. William Roy, president of the eastern Ohio miners, will file a report with the commission by Friday or Saturday and action may follow.
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Columbus
The
Ohio Miners
Public Utilities Commission
Eastern
Ohio
William Roy
Harding Sends His Greetings To Contestants
Aboard the Frederick 700 miles out and the Matoika 100 miles behind, naval athletes bound for the Antwerp Olympic games train below deck as rough seas and rain threaten. A few slight colds are the only illnesses aboard while Senator Harding sends greetings and best wishes to the contestants for victory.
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Frederick
Matoika
Harding
Antwerp
City of Lancaster Drills Gas Well on Clint Pence Farm
The city drilled a half million foot gas well today on the Clint Pence farm in Pleasant township two miles from Lancaster. The old well, drilled 24 years ago, is now dry and the new well is expected to alleviate the gas shortage.
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City OF
Lancaster
Clint Pence
Pleasant Township
Mexican Federals May Attack Lower California
United Press dispatch from Mexico City reports Mexican federal forces plan land and sea operations to seize Lower California from Governor Esteban Cantu. Ensenada and San Felipe would serve as bases with landing and advances on both coasts. Villa, after surrender, is said to retire to a Durango ranch, with promises of pay and work for his troops.
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Ralph H. Turner
United Press
Mexico City
Lower Calfornia
Estaban Cantu
de la Huerta
Cantu
Ensenada
San Felipe
Francisco Villa
Lower California
Mexico
Diaz
Mexicali
Tia Juana
United Sates
California
Villa
Torreon
Burion
Martinez
Sabinas
War Department
Nieves
Durango
United States
Ponzi Faces Probes as Prosperity Falters in Boston
Boston's Ponzi scheme draws state and federal scrutiny as Governor Coolidge orders an immediate investigation into the international postal reply coupon business. D A Gallagher begins audits while Ponzi claims vast cash holdings and continues to redeem some coupons and pay large sums to customers.
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Boston
Coolidge
Wesley Allen
Charles Ponzi
United States
Daniel Gallagher
Ponzi
Lady Luck
Italy
Miss Guecco
Calvin Coolidge
State plans new game preserves in southern Ohio hills
The Ohio state fish and game bureau begins to advocate large wildlife sanctuaries to back public hunting grounds along Lake Erie's region and inland. Officials cite reports from observers that sanctuaries could stock shooting preserves with abundant game, though land acquisition methods and title validity remain undecided. Potential sites include Pike, Athens, Vinton and other counties.
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Ohio
State Fish and Game Bureau
State Bureau
Pike
Athens
Vinton
Wildlife program expands sanctuaries in southern Ohio counties
He notes that since last September fifty game sanctuaries have been established in southern Ohio with a marked rise in propagation of pheasants rabbits and other wild game.
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Ohio
Carthage Presbyterian Holds Sunday Services
All day services and homecoming at Carthage Presbyterian church next Sunday with 10:20 A M worship led by Rev V T Burns. Picnic dinner at noon and Sunday school at 1:20 P M followed by preaching and communion at 2:30 P M by Pastor Rev James A Miller.
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Carthage Presbyterian Church
V. T. Burns
James A. Miller
Miners Call for Conference Affects Hocking Valley Work
Ohio miners officials advised two mines in the Hocking Valley to resume work today while awaiting a conference with operators to adjust a ten day dispute. Lee Hall vice-president of the Ohio miners said a settlement is anticipated and that miners will be unaffected by the action.
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Vance
Walgse Down
Middle West
Columbus
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Lee Hall
Ohio Miners
Terror Reign Now Exists at Limerick Ireland
A reign of terror reported in Limerick following attacks on patrols and the Clonakilty town hall in Cork. Murray shot dead at Clonakilty. houses damaged. indiscriminate firing. Police and priests struggle to restrain soldiers amid fears of reprisals and pressure for army withdrawal.
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London
Clonakilty
County Cork
Clen
Ireland
Murray
Limerick
Fatal Mud Tragedy Claims Little Child in Wade Area
Dorothy Farnsworth two year old daughter of J G Farnsworth of Wade fell face down into a mud puddle and was smothered to death before discovery on July 29. Authorities reported the accidental drowning and prompted local condolences.
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Marietta
Dorothy Farnsworth
J. G. Farnsworth
Wade
Here
Harding Plans Busy Day in Marion with Chicago Delegation
Warren G. Harding will meet in Marion with a 45‑member Chicago business delegation led by Fred Upham and General N. W. MacCheeney. He will also see Leslie M. Shaw and Colonel W. B. Warren as he prepares a speech for Mansfield supporters Saturday.
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Marion
Warren G. Harding
Marion Club
Chicago
Fred Upham
National Committee
N. W. MacCheeney
Harding
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
W. B. Warren
Michigan
London
Mansfield
Transcontinental Air Race Planned for October or November
The Aero Club of America announced a national airplane race to be held in October or early November for the Pulitzer trophy and cash prizes. The route will follow the U S mail service between New York and San Francisco. Competitors may include aviators who take part in the international race in France the week of September 27.
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New York
Aero Club of America
San Francisco
France
Williams named assistant secretary of war
Secretary Baker announced that Dent Wilson has appointed William R. Williams of Richmond Virginia as assistant secretary of war.
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Washington
Wilson
William R. Williams
Richmond
Baker
President Wilson Said to Hand Over Party Reins to Democrat Nominee
Dayton July 29 report from Cox camp indicates President Wilson will publicly acknowledge the Democratic nominee as the new party leader after Governor Cox’s notification. George White and Cox advisers reportedly favor the move to show the nominee will run the campaign, with extensive telegrams and preparations underway.
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Dayton
Wilson
Cox
George White
Democratic National Committee
Washington
White
White House
Columbus
Thas Ce
Catebal Elive le
Pelss
Goveuset Cox
Cantu urges California volunteers as rival forces threaten rule
Governor Esteban Cantu calls for volunteers to defend Lower California against a force alleged to be opposed by the provisional Mexican government from Guyamas and Manzanillo. His disciplined troops prepare for their first campaign amid border tension and questions over his authority.
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Calexico
Mex
Lower California
Mexico
Estaban Cantu
Guyamas
Manzanillo
Cantu
Mexico City
Carranza
Baldomero Almanda
Lower
California
Armistice Signing Set For Polish Delegation
Polish representatives will cross Brent-Ld ovek and Baranovitchi at 8 a.m. tomorrow to sign the armistice with the Bolsheviks, the Soviet government notified the Poles. The Bolshevik commander said earlier signing was impossible to protect Poles from peasant violence, seen as a pretext to seize East Galicia.
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London
Brent-Ldovek
Baranovitchi
Galicia
Murder clippings link Georgia killings to suspect in Kentucky
Police in Atlanta received clippings about Georgia murder cases for leads on a man named Harry Gray, a black suspect held in Lexington. Investigators consider whether he is Ed Green, tied to the Hooper murders in Clayton and Mary Wells case.
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Atlanta
Georgia
Harry Gray
Lexington
Ed Green
Bert Hooper
Clayton
Mary Wells
Bacon left 7.6 million estate to relatives
Robert Bacon former United States ambassador to France and longtime J P Morgan official died in May 1919. A transfer tax appraisal filed in New York shows a gross estate of 7 585 565 dollars, with the entire estate left to immediate relatives.
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Bacon
New York
Robert Bacon
United States
France
Financial House
J. P. Morgan and Company
State Comptroller's Office
Whiskey Ring in Chicago Busted with $1 Million in Deals
Federal officers arrested six men in Chicago and seized liquor worth about $1,000,000. A. V. Dalrymple said the operation, called the biggest whiskey running conspiracy, involved an internal revenue employee and extended through extensive liquor deals. Police Chief Garrity confirmed the scale and said illicit shipments were powered by corrupt insiders.
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Chicago
A. V. Dalrymple
Garrity
Internal Revenue Office
Cox named new Democratic leader. no confab with Wilson planned
George White declares Governor James M. Cox the new Democratic leader and head of party headquarters in Washington. White says no meeting is set with President Wilson during Cox’s stay, but he may visit the White House if invited. White outlines campaign finances and talks with McAdoo who will give speeches.
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Washington
James M. Cox
George White
Democratic National Committee
PJ Wilson
White House
White
Cox
Wilson
League of Nations
Yegesterday
William G. McAdoo
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