Mine Workers Ten forth In Fight To Higher Courts
United Mine Workers leaders vow to appeal after Judge I Grant Lazelle refused an injunction blocking non union mining. Four operators in Scott s Run face suit over wage scale under Baltimore agreement and Jacksonville basis. Plaintiffs are former union workers.
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Morgantown
W. Va
United Mine Workers
I. Grant Lazelle
Mangahela County
Baltimore
Jacksonville
van A. Puiwner
Care
International Union
State Supreme Court
Lazzelle
T. C. Townsend
Cleveland-Morgantown Coal Company
Arkwright Coal Company
Connellsville By Product Coal Company
Pursegrove Coal Mining Company
Scott's Run
Monogahela Coal Association
Townsend
Bittner
Supreme Court
Moe
Wageen
Cen
Memoirs of Desertion Case Opens for French Legion Recruit
BNnet J. Doty, 25, of Memphis Tennessee stands accused of mutiny and desertion from the French Foreign Legion. Officials say a previous military record likely spares him a death sentence and a disciplinary camp term is anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bnnet J. Doty
Memphis
Tenn
French Foreign Legion
Brookhart Seeks Iowa Labor Backing After Primary
Des Moines reports Brookhart emerges as U S Senate frontrunner over Cummins and turns focus to reshaping Iowa Republican leadership. Central committee may plan for the state convention with Burnquist opposed by a Burnquist district challenger. Brookhart appears before the State Federation of Labor in Mason City, avoiding heavy politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Corene
Smith W Brackhert
United States
Albert B. Cummins
Brookhart
Central Committee
Burt Burnauist
Princess Louise Prefers Garden to Parties in New York
Crown Princess Louise of Sweden said she would rather work in the garden than attend state functions during a New York visit. She praised New York theaters and skyscrapers and plans to bring back silk stockings and labor-saving home devices, while stressing home duties remain paramount for married women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Louise
Sweden
Cow tree that gives milk found by Yale professor
New Haven Conn June 9 A cow tree that yields milk was among new species found by Prof Samuel J Record of the Yale School of Forestry on a trip to British Honduras and Guatemala The sap flowed as the ax struck the bark and tasted sweet and Palatable The explorer noted a red sap on another tree in British Honduras
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Haven
Conn
Samuel J. Record
Yale School of Forestry
British Honduras
Guatemala
Record
Bennet J Doty Faces Court Martial Near Middle of Month
American Consul in Damascus guards Bennet J Doty a Memphis youth serving in the French Foreign Legion in Syria. He is charged with desertion but likely will not face a firing squad. A French officer will defend him, citing his record and implying he is less culpable than charges suggest.
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Paris
Bennet J. Doty
Memphis
Tenn
French Foreign Legion
Syria
Damascus
Doty
Benwee Oe Doss
Wag
Swift to wed Miss Claire Dux Chicago
Charles H. Swift a four vice president of Swift & Company will marry Miss Claire Dux metropolitan and Chicago civic opera star. The couple became acquainted when Dux first appeared in Chicago five years ago. Swift is a liberal music patron and serves as director of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Dux debuted as Mimi in La Bohème under Mary Garden and later sang across Europe after a Berlin Royal Opera start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charles H. Swift
Swift & Company
Claire Dux
Metropolitan
Chicago Civic Opera
Mimi
Mary Garden
Civic Opera
Miss Garden
London
Miss Dux
Royal Opera Company of
Berlin
Europe
Dr George R Lyman to Be Buried Today
Morgantown WV June 9 funeral services for Dr George R Lyman dean of the University College of Agriculture who died in Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore will be held tomorrow from the late home Honorary pall bearers include Dr Frank B Trotter president of the university and deans and department heads Active pall bearers are university students E A Asines Porto Rico G A Bowling Lewisburg O P Westfall Spencer C P Dorsey Kingwood E R McGovern Charleston and Emerson Gregory Cowan The senior class of the college of agriculture and Phi Beta Kappa will attend in a body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgantown
W. Va
George R. Lyman
University Collee of Agriculture
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
Frank 8. Trotter
University
E. A. Asines
Porto Rico
G. A. Bowling
Lewisburg
O. P. Westfall
Spencer
C. P. Dorsey
Kingwood
E. R. McGovern
Charleston
Emerson Gregory
Cowan
College of Agriculture
Phi Beta Kappa
Prof Wark Accepts Wesleyan Presidency
Professor Homer E. Wark of the Boston University School of Theology telegraphed acceptance to West Virginia Wesleyan University Buckhannon confirming his appointment as president. He will visit several weeks before the term begins and take office in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Homer EB. Wark
Boston University School of Teology
West Virginia Wesleyan University
Buckhannon
West Virginia
Movie Star Wed J Walter Kays in Los Angeles
Blaine Hammerstein twenty eight motion picture actress and daughter of Arthur Hammerstein will marry J Walter Kays forty two insurance broker in Los Angeles tomorrow at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Blaine Hammerstein
Arthur Hammerstein
New York
J. Walter Kays
Details of Pennsylvania primary expenditures and strategy
Washington June 9. Expenditures and strategy in the Pennsylvania primary were revealed at the opening session of the senate campaign investigating committee. Governor Pinchot testified detailing an outlay of 165,893 for his campaign with 143,676 from family. Treasurer Stahmecker said Pepper's budget in the Pittsburg district alone reached 500,000. Cyrus Woods described efforts to unite discordant elements, with services enlisted by W L Mellon and Ware, the successful candidate, and officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pennsylvania
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Pinchot
P. S. Stahmecker
Pinchot State Campaign Organization
Morin
Ware
Pepper
Pittsburg
Cyrus F. Woods
Japan
Spain
W. L. Mellon
Treasury
Bland Road Fund Receives 238 Boost Amidcollection Notes
The report details a Bland Road Fund increase of 238 with scattered credits and the word Cash appearing. It lists several donors and a total, noting 8556.50 remaining and many yet to contribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caan Ak
E. Mapa
Todsey & Son
Hadley Scott
Farm Relief Debates Sharpen In Congress Over McNary-Haugen
Washington reports a new round of farm relief clashes in Congress with Senator Fess charging the McNary bill would import a cheap food supply to England. Vice President Dawes listened as Schafer attacked the Volstead act and Williamson countered barley production gains under prohibition. Brand urged a federal farm credit plan over repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. Secretary Mellon expected to call the bills economically unsound in days ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Fess
Ohio
England
Dawes
Schafer
Wisconsin
Williamson
Republcan
South Dakota
Representative Brand
Georgia
Mellon
Haugen
Congress
Bluefield Doctor to Speak at Eclectic Medical Convention
Dr. Margaret Grant of Bluefield West Virginia will read a paper on the Practical Value of the Blood Sedimentation Test at the National Eclectic Medical Association convention in Cedar Point June 15 18. About 300 physicians are expected to attend. The Eclectic school marks its second century of operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Margaret Grant
Bluefield
W. Va
National Eclectic Medical Association
Cedar Point
School of Eclectic Medicine
Eighty Seven Graduate From Wesleyan College
Buckhannon West Virginia June 9 The board of trustees saw Charles W Lynch resign as president and Judge Samuel W Woods reelected as successor Judge Lynch named president emeritus Harvey W Harmer elected vice president A G Young Sr Buckhannon secretary Dr William S Bovard Chicago delivered the commencement address as eighty seven graduates received diplomas
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckhannon
W. Va
Charles W. Lynch
Clarksburg
State Supreme Court
West Virginia Wesleyan College
Samuel WY. Woods
Charleston
Lynch
Harvey W. Harmer
A. G. Young, Sr
William 8. Bovard
Chicago
Writ of error granted to C. G. Rutherford
Charleston reports the West Virginia Supreme Court granted a writ of error and supersedeas to C. G. Rutherford, a former Huntington patrolman who is serving seven years for attempted murder after a last year shooting. The court had previously refused a writ of error, citing technical errors in an order from the circuit court, and Rutherford is said to have disappeared from Huntington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
State Supreme Court
C. G. Rutherford
Huntington
Herbert
Rutherford
Standing Room Only At Condemned Play Reopens
New York reports standing room only for The bunk of 1926 after a court injunction allowed the show to reopen. The revue had been condemned by a play jury for indecency, with producers alleging irregularities in the jury decision and noting a dancer was acquitted on indecent exposure charges earlier in the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
League Council Faces Brazil Spain Seats Crisis
Geneva reports detail Brazil and Spain pressing for permanent seats on the League of Nations Council. Dr Mello Franco and Spain seek to avoid public stir as Britain signals Spain’s probable permanence, with Brazil sharing occasionally. Italian warning about membership limits and a shift to public discussion of reorganization frame the session.
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Geneva
Brazil
Spain
League of Nations
Meilo Franco
Council
Reorganisation Commission
Great Britain
Chile
Italy
Austen Chamberlain
League of Nations Council
Guani
Mello Franco
Berne
Viscount Ishii
Senor Querboul
Madrid
Senor Quarboul
Senor Guani
Franco
M. Paul Boncour
Briand
France
Austria
Ted
League
Zimmerman
Austen
Ate Rae
Senate backs Coolidge order on federal officers
Treasury officials consider immediate use of Coolidge order to employ state county and municipal police as federal prohibition agents though no appointments will be made. Senate judiciary committee upholds legality. minority reports condemn the ruling as a blow to state and republic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Jane
Coolidge
Treasury
Senate
Caraway
Cummins
Judiciary Committee
Poor June 1 Crops Mark Spring Wheat Low Record
Washington reports on June 1 spring wheat at a record low condition, eight percent below the ten year June 1 average, with large apple and peach crops foreseen. Winter wheat output is about 543.3 million bushels, down slightly in May but higher year over year due to autumn planting. drought trims Kansas and Nebraska prospects while Texas Ohio Indiana Illinois show gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Department of Agriculture
Kansas
Nebraska
Texas
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Bread and water sentence not cruel in Nebraska case
Two bootleggers Ray Carson and Thomas Nelson were jailed sixty days with a bread and water diet for forty days. Nebraska Supreme Court ruled the sentence not cruel or unusual punishment, upholding the county judge’s ruling from Burt County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Ray Carson
Thomas Nelson
Chati
Burt County
Nebraska Supreme Court
Briand Cabinet Studies Itself Eyes Coalition Possibility
Paris June 9 Briand cabinet held two long meetings after the premier’s return from the League of Nations. Finance Minister Peret outlined tax tightening and finance protection plans. Ministers to cut imports seek economy in bread sugar and gasoline without bread cards. A coalition cabinet remains possible if Socialists Blum and Auriol accept portfolios though the Socialist convention barred outsiders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Briand
League of Nations
Peret
Blum
Auriol
Atterbury Witness in Breach Promise Suit
Pittsburg June 9. W. W. Atterbury president of the Pennsylvania railroad named as a witness for Anne Caldwell in her breach of promise suit to recover 5 million dollars from John W. Hubbard. Case postponed to September term. Atterbury says Hubbard introduced Caldwell at Atlantic City five years ago and that they were only friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Cosae
Anne C Idwell
New York
John W. Hubbard
Pitteburg
General Atterbury
Philadelphia
Hubbard
Miss Caldwell
Atlantic City
Delayed White House Repairs urged by Budget Bureau
Budget Bureau recommends extensive White House repairs this summer costing 375000 dollars. Funds cover temporary living quarters for President and Mrs. Coolidge if they must leave, with work including a new roof plumbing and electrical updates. Some tasks may happen during the president’s vacation and no changes to room layouts are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White House
Budget Bureau
Washington
Congress
Roosevelt
Jackson Place
Robbers Lashes Conductor Barker Near Crumpler
Six men are held in McDowell county jail in Welch charging them as members of a masked mob that beat Norfolk and Western conductor Charles T. Barker as his train arrived at Crumpler. Barker says the mob wore white robes with red insignias and used a bat like weapon or lash to strike him while he pleaded for life. He was detained for over two hours and loss of cash cards watch and charm reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDowell County
Welch
Charles T. Barker
Highland Avenue
Norfolk and Western
Crameller
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Crumpler
Barker
McGinnis Hatfield
Hatfield
Catain Barker
Captain Barker
D. N. Sutliff
Phipps
White
Ashland
Bill Ratlife
Fred Edwards
Worth
W. Andy
Hatfeld
G. L. Counts
McDowell Cow
B. F. Howard
Eliff Hatfield
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EAGE
Wark
Wesleyan
Bland Road
Wesleyan College
League Council
Florence Bright
Rachel Neitderhiesar
L. 8. Patterson
J. B. Gibson
Anna Bright
Florence
Jriand Cabinet Studies Itself
Atterbury
Braker
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