Steel leader Gary sees near realization of big business profits
Judge Elbert H. Gary, chairman of United States Steel, told the Iron and Steel Institute at New York's Commodore Hotel that large profitable business has been ahead, though clouded by adversity. He spoke of heavy government and financial burdens and urged forbearance and encouragement.
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New York
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
The
Iron and Steel Institute
Commodore
Gary urges policy shifts on tariff and regulation
Judge E H Gary chairman of United States Steel addresses the American Iron and Steel Institute in New York proposing three policy pillars. He calls for removing tariff politics making tariffs national not sectional and guided by scientific expert advice. He also urges postponing soldier bonus debates to avoid extra tax burdens and argues for equal government regulation of farmers and labor groups with big business.
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New York
American Iron and Steel Institute
E. H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Tariff reform and fair regulation urged by industrial leader
The industrial leader Gary argues for nonpartisan tariff commissions and frequent reports to keep prices fair. He calls for equal regulation of unions and farmers with industry and opposes immediate soldier bonus, favoring later sales tax to ease taxation.
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Gary
Congress
Great Steel Trust
Irish pact not one of conflict
London May 26 definite assurances that the Irish coalition agreement negotiated by Michael Collins and Eamonn De Valera does not conflict with the Anglo-Irish Peace treaty were given to the British government today by the delegation from the Irish Free State.
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London
Michael Collins
Eamonn de Valera
Ward Cases Open in White Plains War on Slayer Walter Ward
In White Plains May 5 the initial skirmish began a lengthy legal battle to free Walter S Ward a young baker accused of slaying Clarence Peters as Newark authorities note. The proceedings opened in the supreme court amid a crowd of observers and media outlets.
Advertising and retailing urged to revive business
Cleveland May 26. Herbert J. Tily of Strawbridge & Clothier says bringing business back depends on skilled advertising and demand education. R N Fellows compares advertising to hosting a well run party, warns against wasteful spending without a plan, and stresses a ready market and welcoming approach.
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Cleveland
Herbert J. Tily
Strawbridge & Clothier
Philadelphia
United States
Nual
Tily
Mr. Fellows
Love Triangle Fling Sparks Fatal Schoolyard Fight
Margaret Sonier and Frances Sonier, Westbury Mass. sisters, attract two suitors Herman Tabor and Paul Claridge. Upon Tabor's return a fight erupts when Claridge pursues Margaret, fatally ending Tabor's life. Claridge declines to discuss the case.
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Margaret Sonier
Westbury
Mass
Herman
Tabor
Frances
Peeks
Paul Claridge
Margaret Cleft
Frances Sonier
Herman Tabor
Missouri Man Invents Fish Catching Scheme
John Wilson, Missouri farmer near Poplar Bluff, devised a method to trap large fish. As the Black River rose he opened his yard gate to let cattle escape, and buffalo fish swam in and became trapped when the gate closed.
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International News Service
Poplar Bluff
John Wilson
Black River
Arkansas Line
Wilson
Wage ruling in the works for railroad workers
Chicago May 26 The United States railway labor board will issue wage decisions independently of the interstate commerce commission freight-rate ruling. Ben W Hooper chair says one decision on shop crafts and maintenance of way workers is ready and others will follow. About 400000 employees are affected with decisions to cover all classes.
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Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Ben W. Hooper
Hooper
Interstate Commerce Commissions
Juvenile suspects held after car theft in Franklin County
In Columbus May 26 two boys ages 11 and 8 are detained at the Franklin county juvenile detention home awaiting transfer to Zanesville officials. They were injured in a crash with Albert Dear's car. both cars were wrecked. Sagie admitted using a wire to start the engine. he claimed he had never driven before.
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Columbus
Zanesville
Melvin Sagie
Clyde Murray
Franklin County
Albert Dear
Grant Hospital
Sagie
Murray Lad
Dean
Revenue official suspended in accounts unit probe
Washington May 26 Revenue Commissioner Blair suspended Samuel S. Fatchell payroll examiner and Frederick G. Ellinger clerk pending further investigation into the accounts unit affairs which Secretary Mellon ordered abolished on May 23.
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Washington
Revenue
Blair
Samuel S. Fatchell
Frederick G. Ellinger
Mellon
Senate move calls for narcotic control conference
Washington May 26 A resolution introduced by Senator McNary Republican of Oregon asks President Harding to summon an international conference to draft a code for suppressing narcotic drugs. The measure seeks global cooperation to curb drug traffic and production.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
McNary
Oregody
House panel to reveal Muscle Shoals lease terms
Washington May 26. The House Military Affairs Committee decided to make public early next week the conditions under which it will agree to the leasing of the government's nitrate plants land water power project at Muscle Shoals Alabama.
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Washington
House
Muscle Shoals
Alabama
Wave of Violence Roils Belfast Killing Four in Night
Belfast reports a fresh flare of violence as four more people die in night fighting. Barricades, sandbags, and barbed wire seal streets while soldiers patrol. Hospitals overflow as over 20 are wounded. republicans concentrate along Tyrone and Londonderry fronts. Orange residents flee Donegal. An auto with Cardinal Logue and Bishop ODonnell is halted but allowed to pass.
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Belfast
Ulster
Tyrone
Londonderry
Donegal
Cardinal Logue
Bishop O'Donnell
Armagh
Blizzard treason trial nears verdict in West Virginia
In Charlestown West Virginia 28 year old union mine official Blizzard faces a jury verdict on treason charges tied to last summers miners war. The 12 jurors hear evidence as Judge Woods outlines allowable proof with closing arguments expected to extend into tomorrow.
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Warren W. Wheaton
Charlestown
W. Va
Blizzard
West Virginia
America
Woods
Democrats Fight to Deny Speaking Rights on Tariff Bill
Republican Senate leaders oppose a cloture move on the McCumber tariff bill arguing it would trigger Democratic opposition and a filibuster delaying the measure for weeks. Democratic leader Underwood vows to resist a rule limiting debate, while Kellogg and Lenroot push the cloture plan as a test to curb endless debate on revenue and appropriation bills.
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Washington
Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Simmons
North Carolina
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Kellogg
Minnesota
Northwestern students labeled weaklings and tea hounds at meeting
Dr. George K. Stewart spoke to a mass meeting of Northwestern men accusing the student body of wholesale decadence. He said athletic conditions at the university have sunk to deplorable depths as tea hounds and cake eaters erode discipline.
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Chicago
Northwestern University
George K. Stewart
St. Luke’s Episcopal Church
Union Agent Is Given Term in State's Prison
Jacob Reichert business agent of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America was found guilty of complicity in slugging and disabling two nonunion workers during a strike at Marks Clothing Company Cincinnati plant He was sentenced to fifteen years in the Ohio state penitentiary for the offense.
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Cincinnati
Jacob Reichert
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Marks Clothing Company
Reichert
Ohio State Penitentiary
Proposes Return of Alien Property Held Over Here
Representative Sabbath of Illinois proposed immediate refunding of money or property belonging to legal alien residents held by the alien property custodian or the U S treasury. He argued the property value far exceeds the claims of American citizens against Germany and Austria.
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Washington
United States Treasury
House
Representative Sabbath
Illinois
Sabbath
Germany
Austria
Winer Must Hce Court In Miner Affair
Twenty women and two men from Raleigh county face contempt summons in Charleston for violating a federal injunction against United Mine Workers activity in the New River district. They must appear June 1 before Judge McClintic to show cause why they should not be punished. Marshals head to Sprague to serve the legal action. The defendants allegedly tried to intimidate non-union workers at Cranberry Fuel Co. mine on May 22, urged by Mike Farnes and C. J. Zafer.
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Charleston
W. Va
Raleigh County
United States
MacClintrec
United Mine Workers
New River District
McClintic
Sprague
Cranberry Fuel Company
Mike Farns
C. J. Zafer
Mother Held in Tulsa as Wife Charged with Doctor Husband Murder
Mrs. M. A. Jergeson, mother of two, is held in Tulsa today charged with the murder of her husband, a prominent local physician.
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Tulsa
Okla
M. A. Jergeson
New York Girls Complete Continental Hike to Los Angeles
Miss Antoinette Currier and Miss Anna Bender, both of New York, arrive in Los Angeles after trekking across the continent on a cross country hike.
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Antoinette Currier
Anna Bender
New York
Los Angeles
Presbyterians to visit New Concord for college guest tour
Three hundred fifty commissioners to the 64th general assembly of the United Presbyterian church will travel to New Concord on Saturday in automobiles as guests of Muskingum College, an United Presbyterian educational institution.
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New Concord
Cambridge
64Th General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Muskingum College
United Presbyterian
Powder mill blast kills nine at Sinnemahoning plant
A telephone report from Emporium, Pennsylvania dated May 26 says three Sinnemahoning Powder Company packing houses at Sinnemahon ing were blown up just before noon. The explosions, set to allow only three workers per building, killed nine men as the three structures blew up nearly simultaneously.
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Emporium
Sinnemahoning
Sinnemahoning Powder Company
Rail freight offices to close May 30 for Decoration Day
The freight offices of the K and M and Hocking Valley railroads will be closed all day on May 30 in observance of Decoration Day. No services will operate that day and normal operations resume the next business day.
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Hocking Valley
Pratt Institute to teach girls budgeting by living on different incomes
New York May 26 Pratt Institute plans a three month experiment to show how a family on salaries manages costs. Three cottages will house groups of girls living on 1700, 2500, or 3500 dollars yearly with a teacher in each cottage and records kept for budget outcomes.
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New York
Pratt Institute
International New Service
Frederic W. Howe
Mr. Howe
Tage
Ohio and national notes dated May 26
Yesterday's in Ohio notes the 17th Congress open to treaty of Connecticut lands in Ohio. Dr Guy Potter Benton born in Kenton 1987 heads University of the Philippines. Notables attend Gen James D Steedman monument unveiling in Toledo 1909. Walter L Weaver former congressman dies in Springfield born April 1 1851 1919. State prohibition law takes effect at midnight.
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Connecticut
Ohio
Guy Potter Benton
University of the Philippines
Kenton
James DB. Steedman
Toledo
Walter L. Weaver
Congress
Springfield
Horn
Montgomery County
Petition in Athens county case also seeks specifics
William Hier of Canaonville sues Fred R. Baker county surveyor for negligence and waste of public funds seeking removal. Bakers attorneys move to require definite charges detailing threats misuse of funds and private use of county autos. The defense calls the charges shotgun style and asks for clarity.
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William Hier
Canaonville
Fred R. Baker
Athens County Common Pleas Court
I. A. Koons
Jones & Jones
Plantiff
Baker
Koons
Teacher Held On Murder Charge In Kentucky Case
Covington Kentucky May 26 Thomas Sebree a 20 year old school teacher from Bracht arraigned on murder charges in connection with the death of Selma Clemons daughter of a wealthy tobacco grower.
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Covington
Thomas Sebree
Bracht
Selma Clemons
Kentucky
Harding signs bill to curb illicit opium traffic
President Harding signed the Miller bill to end illicit opium and narcotics traffic in the United States. The law bans importation and transportation of drugs except for medicinal purposes, aiming to choke off illegal supply chains.
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Washington
Harding
Miller
United States
Coal strike nears end as miners and operators meet in New York
In New York on May 26 miners and anthracite operators resumed talks amid warnings of dwindling U S coal reserves. James Ma Andrews says the nation may have only two months of supply left as parties respond to wage cut demands and union recognition with three key demands on the table.
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FE. J. Fouts
N. S
New York
America
United States
James Ma Andrews
Pennsylvania
Miners’ Executive Committee
International News Service
United Mine Workers of American
Pope Appeals for Continued American Relief in Russia
Pope Pius XI sent a personal appeal to President Harding urging continued American relief in Russia. the request was announced from Rome on May 26.
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Rome
Pius XI
Harding
Rusia
Italian strike ends after clash with fascists
Rome May 26 The general strike called by socialists after a clash with fascists will end tonight following an agreement reached between the sides.
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Rome
Miners Die in Gas Explosion at Acmar Mine No 3
Ten miners were killed and one missing after a gas explosion at Alabama Fuel and Iron Co. mine No 3 near Acmar. Rescue efforts continued through the night and all bodies were recovered.
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Birmingham
Alabama Fuel and Iron Company
Acmar
Winchell Elected President of Remington Typewriter Co
B L Winchell former president of Rock Island lines and the St Louis and San Francisco railway was elected president of the Remington Typewriter Company today succeeding Frank N Kondolf in New York May 26.
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New York
B. L Winchell
Rock Island Lines
St. Louis and
San Francisco Railway
Remington Typewriter Company
Frank N. Kondolf
Carps Breathe, Shifting 4.386 Bones and Muscles Each Breath
A line notes that every carp breath shifts exactly 4.386 bones and muscles, highlighting a precise biomechanical detail in aquatic respiration. The statement frames breathing as a measurable mechanical action.
Hints on Health for the Children
Washington Information Bureau offers a free booklet The School Childs Health prepared by the American School Hygiene Association with Red Cross cooperation. The pamphlet identifies over 40 common child illnesses and helps early detection. request by mailing coupon and two cents for postage.
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Washington Information Bureau
American School Hygiene Association
American Red Cross
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