Moderates Triumph in Italian Labor Conference Amid Seizures
In Milan and other northern cities textile mills were seized as workers and socialists rejected a general strike. Troop movements were halted in Bologna and Parma after railway unions ordered no troop transport. Moderates defeated extremists by a large margin at Milan, prompting renewed talks with manufacturers.
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Camillo Cianferra
United Press
Rome
Milan
Allesandria
Turin
Bologna
Parma
Italy
Sted
Third International
Dragona
General Confederation of
Labo
Fireman Edmund Lang Shot Dead in Cleveland
Edmund Lang city fireman killed in front of his fiancee Florence Schuster's home in Cleveland after leaving to sleep in his room. Five bullets struck Lang as bystanders rushed out. Police suspect an enemy or automobile thief. Lang and his fiancée were to be married in ten days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Edmund Lang
Florence Schuster
Lang
Clara Metz
Firman
Miss Lang
Ten
Ays
Head of House Murdered and Wife Bound Near Phalanx Mills
Geo. Puckaeski, 45, of near Phalanx Mills, was shot in the temple while asleep. His wife bound and gagged struggled for six hours to free herself as three negroes fled with $500. Five children slept nearby. Sheriff notified. assailants escaped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puckaeski
Honeymoon tragedy folds into Chicago death mystery
Anna Mitchell Jones, a New York portrait painter and wife of John Jones, Chicago Dill Pickle Club president, drowned in Lake Michigan during a honeymoon voyage. Jones, rescued after the dory overturned, says he chained her to the craft and righted the craft multiple times as waves capsized it. He burned clothing to draw attention.
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Chicago
Anna Mitchell Jones
New York
John Jones
Lake Michigan
Jones
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
Seven Die When Auto Plunges From Elevated Road
A car driven by Dr Geo H McGuire of the Bronx plunged 22 feet off an elevated roadway at Dodds Ferry New York killing seven members of his immediate family and injuring 13 year old Francis McGuire who survived with a fractured thigh. An inquest was set to determine the fatal circumstances after a blinding rainstorm caused the wreck.
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Dodds Ferry
New York
Francis McGuire
Geo
H. McGuire
Bronx
Francis
McGuire
To Receive Bids On Road in York
The state highway department will receive bids on October 8 for a brick road segment just north of Nelsonville. The two-thirds mile project must be finished by January 1 next, with an estimated cost of 41 193.40 including brick from a private supplier. state made log would cost 32 491.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Department
Nelsonville
Harding Trip Still Pending
The Republican executive committee defers the decision on the September 17 excursion to Marion to voters in Logan and Lancaster. Nelsonville reports about 200 residents eager for the trip, with Judge Wood to present the sentiment to the Harding-Coolidge club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Executive Committee
Marion
Logan
Lancaster
Nelsonville
Judge Wood
Harding-Coolidge Club
Carnegie Steel plant to reopen in Bellaire
BELLAIRE O Sept 13 An announcement says the Carnegie Steel Company plant idle during the year long steel strike will reopen Saturday. The move affects more than a thousand workers and signals resumed production in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellaire, O
Carnegie Steel Company
Toll Collector Dies on Ohio River Bridge
Martins Ferry Sept 13 C A Craft 70 toll collector on the Ohio river bridge to Wheeling collapsed at work from heart disease and was found by drivers paying toll. A gas cabinet treatment has been developed in Germany for horses suffering from neglect or from sores of various kinds.
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Martins Ferry
Wheeling
C. A. Craft
Germany
Harding Plans Porch Speech as Maine Vote Shapes Senate Fight
Raymond Clapper reports from Marion that railroad workers will hear Harding discuss issues after work, with Maine election results attracting national interest. Republicans see in Maine a 25,000 vote edge but hope for 10 to 12 thousand locally. The drive to win a Republican Senate motivates a possible western speaking tour.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Marion
Harding
Maine
United States
Senate
Ohio to post clear food price lists in restaurants
Ohio officials announce that all restaurant and hotel prices must be displayed publicly. John Pfeifer of the fair price commission says a statewide list will not be issued, leaving posting duties to local county authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
John Pfeiffer
Fair Price Commissions
Pfeifer
Murder Probe Finds Bloody Shirt Near Pine Mountain Camp
Harlan county officials acting on H C Vines theory search a convict labor camp near Pine Mountain trail and recover a bloody shirt linked to the murder of Lara Parsons, Pine Mountain schoolteacher. A suspect, Winnes, aided investigation but demanded camp search. Three Negroes missing that day will be brought for questioning. Officials doubt Wines, former Cincinnati meat inspector, is guilty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan, Ken
Harlan County
H. C. Vines
Pine Mountain Trail
Lara Parsons
Pine Mountain
Winnes
Wines
Cincinnati
Packers profits and ideas for lowering meat prices
Thomas E. Wilson, president of Chicago based Wilson and Co, told the Institute of American Meat Packers in Atlantic City that packer profits averaged 5.05 cents per dollar last year. He cited profits of 34 million on three and a half billion dollars in packers business and argued cost of living depends on producers and workers increasing purchasing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlantic City
N.J
Thomas E. Wilson
Chicago
Institute of American Meat Packers
Wilson
Boys Escape Detention Home By Human Fly Stunt
Four boys on the third floor of Toledo detention home pried a window and lowered themselves by bricks and window sills to the outside wall in a daring escape. They have not been captured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Two Drownings From Glouburst Cloudburst in Ohio
In Chlllicothe Ohio a cloudburst drowned Eva Pritchard 17 and Ebb Speakman 55 after their automobile was swept from a road returning from a K P fair in Adelphi. A second car narrowly escaped as Salt Creek flooded. Crop losses from the storm will run into thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chllicothe
Ohio
Eva Pritchard
Ebb Speakman
Adelphi
Salt Creek
Autopsy to determine Olive Thomas death in Paris
Olive Thomas American actress is dead in Paris after possible accidental mercury poisoning. Jack Pickford claims they drank after a night out at Montmarte cafes and says she fought to live. A Paris autopsy will decide if death was accidental with a body to be shipped to New York for funeral services.
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Paris
Olive Thomas
Amerca
Jack Pickford
London
Owen Moore
Pickford
Miss Thomas
The
Ritz
Montmarte
New York
Lord Mayor MacSwiney Reported in Collapse State
London dispatch reports Cork Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney alive but in a state of collapse and exhaustion after a restless night as hunger strike continues. The bulletin notes a bad night and faint hopes for improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
MacSwiney
Cork
Stockmen Seek Federal Aid to Avert Cattle Crisis
Chicago September 11 stockmen call for federal aid from the treasury federal reserve banks to prevent a crisis in the cattle industry as they urge action to stabilize prices and supply nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Treaury Federal Reserve
Tem
Good Footballers Enter at Ohio University Freshmen Enroll
Six new freshmen joined Ohio University football program for the coming season with names including Jackson Rhineheld Mulchy Cowden O'Donnell and Hanson from Zanesville Conneaut Geneva and Athens. Paul Cotner weighs Ohio State University option. Equipment distribution and a candidates meeting set for Monday. coaches expect 40 varsity and 25 freshmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Jackson
Domestic Need of Coal Is Urgent
Rail roads the interstate commerce commission and the national coal operators association will be reported here Wednesday at the joint conference of Ohio Indiana and Michigan utilities commissions to consider domestic coal shortage relief measures. Modification of the present orders to permit loading of coal in cars for domestic use at least two days a week is necessary if serious shortage of coal this winter is to be avoided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Interstate Commerce Commission
National Coal Operators Association
Ohio, Indiana and
Michigan Utilities Commissions
Robbery at Joyce Home Nets 16400 In Jewelry And Cash
Two white men forced entry into the Columbus residence of John J. Joyce veteran politician and real estate dealer and robbed his sister Mrs. Sarah L. Roberts of jewelry and cash valued at 16400. Mrs. Roberts said the men admitted they had come for papers for Mr. Joyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
John J. Joyce
Sarah L. Roberts
Wool cloth price cuts reported at fair exhibit opening
New York reports an approximate twenty percent cut in wool cloth prices by the American Woolen Company at its fair exhibit opening. The move reflects lower demand for woolen goods and comes as trade anticipated less.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Woolen Company
Textile World Journal
Johnny’s First Day Back in Athens Schools
Johnny faces a rough start as Athens public schools reopen. A reluctant wake up, hurried breakfast, and a strict mother dressing him for the first day. He carries arithmetic and biography tucked under his arm, bracing for nine months of school life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Athens
Belgians and French Join Through Alliance
Paris reports the Belgian minister notified the French foreign office that the Franco Belgian military alliance has been officially accepted and is effective immediately. The terms remain private but are said to provide for mutual defense and potential Belgian support for France in war. The League of Nations rules require public disclosure and acceptance before final effect.
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Paris
Belgium
France
Germany
Great Britain
League of Nations
League
Porch Panic Over Harding Porch Campaign Dims
In Columbus Ohio on September 13 Senator Harding is said to have a failing porch campaign as Governor Cox’s trips are called triumphant tours. Democratic state chairman W W Durbin claims Harding’s front porch effort collapsed and crowds in Marion barely reached four thousand.
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Columbus
Harding
Cox
Ohio
W. W. Durbin
Durbin
Marion
Little Entente plan endorsed by leaders in Aixles Baines
Premier Millerand of France and Premier Giolitti of Italy resumed talks in Aixles Baines with Roumanian rep Ionescu. Ionescu said the premiers heartily endorsed his Little Entente plan for Balkan states and that they were in perfect accord. The end.
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Aixles Baines
France
Millerand
Giollitti
Italy
Take Ionescu
Roumanian
Ionescu
Balkan
Seizure of Italian factories in Europe vast conspiracy warned
London dispatch says The Post reports workers in Italy seized factories as part of a planned broad conspiracy to topple Europe’s governments. The move was timed with Bolshevik Warsaw capture expectations and to trigger a general UK strike and German uprising. Also notes London phonograph record of a distant voice via radio telephone.
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London
the Post
Italy
Europe
Warsaw
Great Britain
Germany
Hard coal men to meet today
In Joliet Illinois a meeting was planned as health officials report progress in the case of a 17 year old girl confined in a basement. Doctors doubt recovery and authorities prepare to prosecute those responsible. In Scranton Pennsylvania a three district United Mine Workers policy committee meets to press for reopening the anthracite wage case with a return to work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernard Klein
Scranton
Wilson
Hagerton
United Mine Workers
International
John L. Lewis
Phil Murray
Twelve More Drunks Charged In Sunday Arrests
Sunday arrests by Sheriff Parker Constable Mariner and deputies added twelve drunks to mayor court cases. Ailing transients from Millfield pleaded guilty to drunkenness before Justice Helwig and were fined five dollars plus fourteen dollars costs after drinking lemon extract. Eight more men were arrested near Sugar Creek for a free for all fight and faced Henig's court. Alya Pierce and Francis Jones were exonerated, while the rest paid fines totaling sixteen dollars and fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariner
Parker
McKinley
Hand
William Schlosser
Charles Wheaton
Robert Ailes
Millfield
Helwig
Cady
Buck
MoeKinley
Sugar Creek
Albert Dailey
Ora
Carl
Alonzo Bruce Henry Houghay
Alya
Hilbert Pierce
Francis’ Jones
Henig’s Court
Alya P Pierce
Francis Jones
Double Killing Reported to Police in Portersville Case
C A George reported from Pittsburgh that his niece Jean Walker aged 19 tele phone operator was shot twice and thrown from a car at Portersville near Butler. Police said a man believed to be William Rooks of Pittsburgh was found at the scene. Walker had been invited for a ride last night. Police are investigating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
C. A. George
Butler State
Jean Walker
Portersville
Butler
William Rooks
Pittsburg
Rooks
George
Ministers Quit Pulpit to Earn a Living
Bishop William F. Anderson of Cincinnati warned the Ohio Conference against ministers leaving the pulpit for higher paid business positions. He urged the conference board of bishops to study the issue as several Ohio pastors sought superannuated status to take well paid posts. Ministers faced assignment by the conference later today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
William F. Anderson
Cincinnati
Ohio M. E
Conference Board of Bishops
Anderson
Ohio
United Mine Workers Consider Return to Work Order
In Hazleton Pennsylvania the policy committee of the United Mine Workers met to decide action on the anthracite miners strike. Informal talks suggested a decision to order strikers back to work, possibly on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazleton
The
United Mine Workers
Government challenges miners as strike looms in Britain
London reports confirm Robert Smillie urged American miners to strike with Britain on September 26. The government demands miners back down or fight, signaling an offensive stance. Food controls and a triple alliance talks committee prepare for a final settlement attempt with the miners' union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Robert Smillie
Herbert Horne
Rd of
Trade
Bagha Ieee Committee
Triple al Hanes
Miners’ Union
Husband 18 Held In Drowning Of Wife
Washington September 13 A coroner s inquest will be held tomorrow over the body of Mrs Gertrude Viger Kuebling found in the Potomac after a three day search. The principal witness will be Roy Harper Kuebling the husband who said a canoe overturned last Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gertrude Viger Kuebling
Potomac River
Roy Harper Kuebling
Kicked by a Ford leaves man with arm break
Fred Coffey 31 of the Crip pen Wagon Company suffered a fracture of the right arm between elbow and wrist while cranking a Ford machine early Monday. He lives on West Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Coffey
Crippen Wagon Company
Comers
West Union Street
Young Boy Proves a Hero at Park Lake
Cleveland news recounts 18 year old Robert Felix saving a man from drowning at Gordon Park. Felix and his father with Herbert Haesle aided a struggling swimmer after diving from a board nearby. Felix reached the man sixty feet first and held him up until rescuers arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Lake
Cleveland
Robert Felix
Gordon Park
Felix
Herbert Haesle
Governor Cox pledges budget reform for federal bureaus
Governor Cox told a Portland audience he would seek authority from Congress to appoint a budget commissioner to aid the president in economy in appropriations. He disclosed improved voice after treatment but canceled all open air tours in several western states due to laryngitis. A Socialist accompanied the governor on the tour to assist his schedule.
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Herbert W. Walker
United Press
Portland
Ore
Cox
Congress
Oregon
Utah
Idaho
Nevada
California
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