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Bluefield Daily Telegraph

Location

Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1921

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Truce Terms Agreed in Ireland At Dublin Headquarters

British and Irish Republican Army representatives agreed to a seven point truce in Dublin detailing no incoming troops or munitions, no provocative displays, same martial law protections, and no searches or secret agents. Attacks cease on crown forces and civilians, with further talks planned in London and implications for De Valera’s conference.

Associated Press Dublin Sir Nevil MacReady Ireland Dunand A. W. Cope Robert C. Barton EB. J. Duggan Irish Republican Army Irish “Bulletin Dail Eiraenn Royal Irish Constabulary South Armagh Draper Holmes Lisdrumliskey Cummins Cashel Tullamore Crown Ballyduff Halls London Eamonn de Valera de Valera Sinn Fein Hamar Greenwood James Craig Lloyd George

Finding School Boy Jury Meets Approval

President Harding approves a student jury verdict that owls may stay in the White House grounds. Washington boy Jimmie Bradley led the trial, after many submissions to the American Forestry Association. Harding praises the nature study effort and grants a reprieve for the birds.

Harding White House Washington American Forestry Association Jimmie Bradley John Burroughs Club Jimmie Warren G. Harding

Kato urges renewed Anglo Japanese alliance with changes

Nagoya Japan July 9 Former Foreign Minister Kato leader of the Kenseikai says abrogation of the Anglo Japanese pact may force Britain to maintain a strong Pacific fleet and Japan to bolster its navy. He urges a renewed alliance with modifications to reassure China and fit the League of Nations. He notes the third party clause implies the United States.

Associated Press Nagoya Japan Great Britan Pacific Great Britain Kato Kenseikai M. Kato England China League of Nations United States

Cut in Wages for Sheet and Tinplate Workers

About 35 000 workers in the region from Pittsburgh to St Louis will see roughly ten percent pay cuts under a new wage scale agreed in Columbus Ohio after a weeklong conference between the Western Sheet and Tin Manufacturers Association and the Amalgamated Association of Iron Sheet and Tin Workers. The unions had pressed to keep the prior scale to July 1. The Atlantic City talks had failed to reach a settlement on a new scale, forcing plant closures and large layoffs. J H Nutt announced the agreement on behalf of the manufacturers.

Columbus Ohio Pittsburg St. Louis Western Sheet and Tin Manufacturers’ Association Amalgamated Association of Iron, Sheet and Tin Workers Amalgamated Association Atlantic City J. H. Nutt Manufacturers’ Association

Four Mine Workers Arrested in Matewan on Unlawful Assembly

In Williamson West Virginia on July 9 four United Mine Workers members D W Ward Sherman McCall Tom Chapman and N H Atwood were arrested in Matewan and jailed temporarily. Major Tom Davis said eleven more union leaders including David S Robb were moved to Welch jail due to limited cells. The group has been held in the courthouse jury room while space is arranged.

Welch W. Va Major Davis Williamson Matewan

Dempsey Arrives in Salt Lake City amid Adoring Crowd

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey arrived from the east to a large crowd in Salt Lake City. He jumped from the train near the depot, visited his mother's home, then greeted admirers for over thirty minutes before returning home under escort.

Salt Lake City Jack Dempsey Dempsey

Fire Devastates Meadowbrook Dye Works in Baltimore

A blaze at Meadowbrook Dye Works in southwest Baltimore destroyed a large three story building and two smaller structures. The fire endangered nearby Viector G. Bloede Company chemical works as two Bloede water tanks were damaged and flames remained confined to the dye plant.

Baltimore Meadowbrook Dye Works Viector G. Bloede Company Bloede Company

Steamers Disappear From Hudson Moorings

New York July 9 Deputies of the U S marshal and Russian socialist federation agents pursue the steamships Penza and Tobolsk as they vanish from Hudson river moorings after a suit to recover possession from the Russian Volunteer Fleet. Port rules said ships could not have left the harbor.

New York United States Russian Socialist Federation Soviet Republic New York Harbor Penza Tobolsk Hudson River Admiralty United States Shipping Board

Bronx Children Strike Over Nickel Soda Prices

About a thousand Bronx boys and girls marched to protest high prices for ice cream sodas. They aimed to restore the nickel price, visiting soft drink shops and seeking action from Borough President Bruckner, who was unavailable until Monday.

New York Bronx Bruckner

Presidential Party on Week End Cruise

President and Mrs. Harding departed Washington for a weekend cruise aboard the Mayflower in the lower Potomac and Chesapeake Bay. Guests include Weeks Davis Hays Watson Kellogg Newberry Male and Lasker. Aide says no shore calls this trip and a message to Congress on bonus legislation will be prepared.

Washington Harding Potomac Chesapeake Bay Navy Yard Marding Weeks Davis Hays Watson Indiana Kellogg Minnesota Newberry Michigan Male Maine Lasker Shipping Board Congress Quantico

Cholera Threat Grows Across Russia Amid Refugee Surge

Reports from Moscow indicate cholera spreading rapidly in Russia with 8120 cases in the republic and hundreds more in Ukraine and Astrakhan. Refugees crowd famine zones along the Volga. Samara hosts 45000. deaths reach high rates as authorities mobilize doctors and call on public aid to combat the epidemic.

Associated Press Riga Latvia Moscow Russia Trud Trades Unions American Red Cross Valk Esthenia Rueselan Russian Republic Ukraine Simbirsk Astrakhan Voronez Volga Samara

Bluefield to Norton Billy Sunday Special Sets Record Train

A 13 coach Billy Sunday special departs Bluefield at 6:30 AM for Norton Virginia arriving 10:30 AM and returning at 10 PM. The large train will host many Bluefield, Princeton, and Graham club members with sermons planned in Norton.

Norton Billy Bluefield Here Cleveland Bluegeld

Mexican Officials Bitter Against Gil Men Over Oil Tax

In Tampico, Mexican officials denounce foreign meddling as US cruisers Sacramento and Cleveland withdraw to ease tensions. They insist oil export tax harms the industry, with figures showing exports steady while unemployment ranges from 2,000 to tens of thousands. General Calles defends sovereignty and foreign protection.

Associated Press Mexicro City United States Sacramento Cleveland Tampico Mexico Calles Ofd Department of Industry and Commerce

Admission Confessions Debated in Kaber Slaying Trial

In Cleveland on July 9 the state sought to prove a conspiracy behind the murder of Daniel J. Kaber. Confessions by Salvatore Cala and Erminia Colavito are under ruling by Judge Maurice Bernon as defense objects to their admissibility before jurors.

Cleveland Ohio Daniel J. Kaber Eva Catherine Kaber Salvatore Cala

Miner Samuel Beckazik Dies of Typhus on Brooklyn Pier

Samuel Beckazik a miner from Butte Montana died aboard the President Wilson on a Brooklyn pier while about to embark for Austria. He collapsed with typhus fever as he carried his baggage and died before help arrived. an ambulance surgeon confirmed typhus as the cause.

New York Samuel Beckazik Butte Mont Brooklyn President Wilson Austria

Missing Bride Returns In Mind Blank Case

A twenty year old bride, Ruth Holman, who has been missing since July 1, entered the Chicago office in July 9 with a mind blank and unable to recognize her mother, Mrs. Ruth Holman.

Chicago Ruth Holman

Memory Confusion Leads to Family Reunion

Chief of Police Fitzmorris identified a woman who could not recall her identity. He contacted her mother, Mrs. Edgar Griffith, who sobbed and failed to recognize her daughter Ruth, adding she could not answer further questions.

Fitzmorris Edgar Griffith Ruth

Break in Printers Ranks in Cleveland Strike

Break in the printers strike occurs as a joint committee of the preasmen press feeders and binders meets the master printers association and signs a three year contract based on a forty eight hour week. Members of three unions will return to work Monday. only the union compositors remain on strike.

Cleveland Master Printers’ Association

Shortage Denial On Railroad Locomotive Repairs

ICC investigators testified that the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul RR kept the same number of locomotive repairmen in 1920 as in 1918, countering road claims of staff and material shortages. The carrier sought more time to study repair costs during federal control, and the hearing was adjourned.

Chicago Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railroad

Divorce case resumes with Stillman hearings

Poughkeepsie july 9. The referee Daniel J Gleason will rule on motions to permit Jas A Stillman to answer questions on redirect examination at the last divorce hearing when the case resumes Wednesday. Mrs Stillman's lawyers with guardian John K Mack plan renewed conferences Monday to prepare the wife's side.

Poughkeepsie N. Y Daniel J. Gleason Jas A. Stillman Mra

Bandits Caught After Auto Chase Near Clearing Bank

Chicago July 9 Three of six bandits who robbed the State Bank of Clearing of 15000 today were captured two hours later after a twenty mile chase along the drainage canal. Part of the money was recovered and two other bandits escaped after exchanges of shots.

Chicago State Bank Lamont Ill Michael O'Connor Martin Big Six) Sicks Mike” Geary Harry Fields

Four Injured When Train Hits Car Near Tygart Ky

Four people were injured near Tygart Kentucky when westbound Chesapeake and Ohio train No 23 struck a car loaded with ballast that had rolled from a siding onto the main line. Engineer Harry Meadows of Lexington suffered head wounds and severe bruises. George Ballard of Louisville had a hip bruise but reached his home. Mail clerk L X Bowman of Louisville had a cut over the eye but continued home, and express messenger C T Greene of Ashland sustained a shoulder injury and returned on train No 24.

Huntington W. Va Tygart Chesapeake and Ohio Harry Meadows Lexington George Ballard Louisville L. X. Bowman TY. Greene Ashland

Democrats Use Old Straw Hat to Attack Fordney Tariff

Washington July 9 Democrats opened their charge against the Fordney protective tariff bill using an old straw hat to illustrate duties higher than those in the Payne Aldrich act. Rep Garner Texas challenged Republicans to lay off the hat as he outlined that Fordney imposes 61.2 percent import tax versus 50 percent under Payne Aldrich. He warned the bill would raise rates across the Fordney 346 page measure.

Washington House Representative Garner Texas Ways and Means Committee Representative Green Iowa Garner Congress Japan Grand Rapida Mich Mellon Representative Oldfield Arkansas Green Oldfield Representative Mondell Goldsborough Maryland

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