Executives Reject Demands By Jewels in Rail Labor Clash
The Association of Railway Executives rejected railroad labor board demands in a telegram to B. M. Jewell of the AFL. They warned defying government authority would burden the public with transportation costs and oppose a strike against a governmental tribunal. T. De Witt Cuyler signed the message.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Efrikes
United States Railroad Labor Board
Association of Railway E Executies
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Labor Lourd
Labor Board
United States
Acca
Congress
T. DeWitt Cuyler
Four Courts Split Captured by Provisional Forces
London report says the two main parts of Dublin’s Four Courts were captured by provisional government troops. Commandant Barry and 22 men were taken prisoner. Revolt leaders Rory O Connor and Liam Mellows were in a smaller building and urged to surrender.
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London
Four Courts
Dublin
Central News
Barry
Rory O'Connor
Liam Mellowes
First Herrin Disorder Arrest Reported
Herrin Illinois June 29 the first arrest in connection with mine disorders in Williamson county was made today when a deputy sheriff took into custody a union miner at Carbondale and charged him with threatening maintenance men at Madison Coal Company mines.
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Herrin
Ill
Williamson County
Carteville
Madison Coal Company
Ship Goes Ashore at Imperial Beach off Coronado Islands
A ship has gone ashore on Imperial Beach near the Coronado Islands south of San Diego. The report, received tonight at the San Pedro submarine base, comes from a radio message attributed to the vessel.
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Los Angeles
Imperial Beach
Coronado Islands
San Diego
San Pedro
Senate votes on foodstuffs tariffs amid partisan debate
Washington June 29 tariff debate returns to the senate with overwhelming support for committee rates on milk and dairy products poultry and honey. Approved duties include fresh milk 21 2 cents per gallon cream 22 12 cents per gallon and poultry rates from 6 to 8 cents per pound.
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Washington
Senate
Sinn Fein ammunition dump found in a stable
Police in Belfast on June 29 reported discovering a Sinn Fein ammunition dump in a Falls Road stable. Officials seized documents of high importance, petrol, ammunition, revolvers, bombs, a machine gun, and materials for incendiary bombs.
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Sinn Fein
Associated Preas
Belfast
Lice
Falls Road
No Sign Disorder Found Near Uniontown Mine
Reports of several hundred union miners marching from Fair Point to Uniontown to blow up a strip mine were investigated by Sheriff Lynch at St Clairsville. He found no evidence of disorder and noted three arrests in the killing of John H Major, a steam shovel operator, during a prior incident.
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Fair Point
Ohio
Uniontown
St. Clairsville
Fairpoint
Lynch
Lafferty
John H. Major
St. Clairaville
Wheeling
W. Va
Richard Lynch
Grable Summoned Before Labor Board Over Strike Action
Detroit June 29 E F Grable president of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and Railway Shop Laborers received a telegram from the United States railroad labor board citing him to appear tomorrow with other railroad union chiefs who have issued strike orders or intimated they might. Grable, who ordered a strike vote among his members, said he would be before the board.
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Associated Press
Detroit
E. F. Grable
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way
United States Railroad Labor Board
Grable
Brotherhood
Mich
Labor Board
Chicago
United States
International
United States Labor Board
Earl Gordon Acquitted of Murder at Oklahoma A and M
Hart Gordon of Miami, a federal vocational student at Oklahoma A and M College, was acquitted by a district court jury in Stillwater of the murder of Beckham Cobb of Birmingham, Alabama. Cobb was killed on the campus May 9 during an alleged attempt to force Gordon to apologize to Mrs Cobb for an insult.
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Stillwater
Okla
Hart Gordon
Miami
Oklahoma A. and
M. College
Beckham Cobb
Birmingham
Ala
Thev Cobb
Gordon
Harding Hosts 10 Agriculturists Dinner on Merchant Marine
President Harding at the White House dinner with agricultural leaders outlined his reasons for backing merchant marine legislation in Congress. Chairman Lasker quoted the president saying the subsidy measure serves national interest, linking farm trade to world commerce and stressing agriculture needs a strong domestic shipping capacity to move products.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Congress
Lasker
Shipping Board
Government intervention looms to avert rail strike
Final effort to stop a nationwide rail walkout centers on federal action under the transportation act. Six shop union leaders authorized Saturday morning strikes, while U S labor board summons rail executives and 23 roads to appear for inquiry amid looming disruption.
Americans Held by Bandits Expand in Mexican Oil Region
Reports from Tampico indicate rebels seized the Pecora camp of La Corona, with about six Americans among eighty five held. Earlier, forty Americans were taken at Aguaban of Cortez Oil Company as the rebel Gorozave demanded 90,000 pesos for release. State department awaiting further guidance from Obregon government.
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Washington
State Department
Tampico
Aguaban
Pecora
la Corona Company
Pecera
Ndt
Obregon
Soviet Russia Aims to Win World Confidence at Hague Conference
At The Hague on June 29 Soviet Russia seeks world confidence to gain external aid while claiming progress in its finances without foreign assistance. Maxim Litvinoff, leading the delegation, pledged to push proposals on restituting foreigners' property in Russia and asserted that Russia does not abandon communism.
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Associated Press
the Hague
Russia
Soviet Russia
Maxim Litvinoff
Pennsylvania Railroad wage settlement contrasts with labor board award
The Pennsylvania Railroad issued a statement to correct misapprehensions about its direct negotiation with maintenance of way representatives. It cites key differences in pay: bridge and building foremen higher by five dollars monthly versus the labor board's ten dollar month reduction. track foremen down three cents hourly. signal maintenance workers cut five cents hourly under the board, while negotiators kept separate terms for telegraph and signal staff.
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Philadelphia
Penn Sylvania Railroad
Railroad Labor Board
Pennsylvania
Telegraph and Signal Department
Labor Board
Preparations For Goal Conference In Washington
Washington June 29 official Washington began preparations for a Saturday conference called by President Harding to discuss a possible basis for resuming work in the coal fields. Both operators and miners union accepted, with two points left unsettled who would represent employers and the union. Secretaries Davis and Hoover expected to represent the government. John L. Lewis and district presidents planning to attend. The meeting aimed to outline a course that could lead to settlement, not itself to end the strike. Morgantown, W Va Frank Keeney urged in Fairmont that the coal strike would continue.
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Washington
Washington Tonight
Harding
Pilean Rure
Commerce and Labor Departments
Davis
Hoover
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Ite
Morgantown
W. Va
Frank Keeney
United Mine Workers
Fairmont
McCumber Leads North Dakota Senate Primary
United States Senator Porter J. McCumber held an early lead over Lynn J. Frazier in North Dakota Republican senatorial contest as rural precincts reported late results from the state primary. With about 65,000 ballots tallied, McCumber led by roughly 4,800 votes when returns ended for the night, while Frazier remained a strong non partisan challenger.
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Washington
North
Fargo
N. D
United States
Porter J. McCumber
Lynn J. Frazier
Sterday
Associated Press
Porter J. aConet
Free State Troops Enter Four Courts in Dublin Fight
Dublin dispatches say Free State forces breached the east wing of the Four Courts as artillery and rifle fire raged. Three rebels were killed and ten wounded in close combat. twenty two regulars surrendered. Rory O Connors and 160 supporters retreated. Brigadier Daly led the assault with General Traynor in support.
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London
Daily Mail
Dublin
Four Courts
Exchange
Saya Rory O'Connor
Liam Molles
Rory O'Connor
Free State
Barry
Cork
Times
Daly
Liffey
Grafton Street
Court Yard
Ther
Traynor
Associated Press
Outdoor social of the Ku Klux Klan in Wheeling
Wheeling editors dispatched reporters to cover an outdoor Klansman event inWest Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania following a typewritten appeal from the Invisible Empire. Reporters were collected at Market street and rode to Wad dington farm near Col F W Oglebay with a physician observer ready if needed.
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Wheeling
W. Va
Heeling Klan No. 1
Knights of the Klux Klan
the Invisible Empire
Knights of the
Ku Klux Klan
Knights of the Ku Klux Klan
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Wheeling Klan
Market
Col. F. W. Oglebay
Waddington Farm
Bethany Pike
J. A. J. Harness
Soviet Delegates Order Complete Wardrobes
The Hague June 29 delegates from the Russian Soviet delegation pressed for speedy wardrobes. Maxim Litvinoff and fellow members visited an English tailor to acquire morning and evening clothes with finery. Speculation arose about social functions Queen Wilhelmina may arrange and whether Litvinoff’s group will accept invitations.
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Preas
The
Hague
Maxim Litvinoff
Wilhelmina
M. Litvinoff
Operators Selected to Be Announced Today
Pittsburg June 29 The list of operators who will attend President Harding s conference with United Mine Workers leaders in the White House Saturday morning will not be made public until tomorrow This announcement was made tonight by M Ogle of Terre Haute Ind president of the National Coal Association who was invited to select the operators representation Mr Ogle spent today in Pittsburg and left tonight for Washington
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Pittsburg
Harding
United Mine Workers
White House
M. Ogle
Terre Haute
Ind
National Coal Association
Ogle
Pittspore
Witnesses Outline Creasy Murder Link to Edith Lavoy
Nassau county grand jury hears nine witnesses including Miss Edith Lavoy’s sister Eva Lavoy and boarders at the Lavoy home. Statements detail threats and love for Edith, with Creasy from Covington as the former sweetheart’s alleged suitor. Indictment expected next day as letters and testimony surface.
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William Creasy
Edith Lavoy
Mineola
Wm. Creasy
Covington
Nassau County Grand Jury
Edwards
Gene
Mildred Simser
Miss Lavoy
Marjorie Walsh
Grace
Eva Lavoy
Creasy
Edith
Eva
New York
Smith Pleads Guilty in U S Mail Robbery Case
John S. Smith pleaded guilty before U S Commissioner Willign A. Pratt in Staunton Virginia to robbing the United States registered mail at Williamson of 12000 dollars in currency. Bail was set at 10000. he remains in jail awaiting removal to Charleston for trial under federal supervision.
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John S. Smith
United States
Williamson
U.S
Willign A. Pratt
Staunton
Smith
Charleston
Aliag
W. A Anderson
Pratt
Henry C. McDowell
Indian lands to receive mining bids in Oklahoma
Secretary Fall announced the Interior Department will accept bids by July 16 for mining on about a thousand acres of restricted Indian allotments in Oklahoma where leases expire. The active mining area runs twenty eight lead and zinc mines valued at roughly $15,000,000.
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Washington
Fall
Interior Deartment
Oklahoma
Rockefeller Will Leaves Vast Wealth to Family After Death
The will of William Rockefeller filed for probate leaves nearly all of his estate to his four children William G. Rockefeller Percy A Rockefeller Emma Rockefeller McAlpin and Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge with $100,000 to executor John A Garver. A trust funds $8 million to Elmira G. Rockefeller and life use of Rockefeller homes, later shared among the children. no charity or former Blue Cross affiliates receive a bequest.
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Associated Press
New York
William Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Rockefeller
John A. Garver
Mr. Rockefeller
William G. Rockefeller
Percy A Rockefeller
Mma F Rockefeller McAlpin
Geraldine Rockefeller Dodge
Percy A. Rockefeller
Standard Ol Company
Tarrytown
Strike Orders Held Up By Union Leaders
Detroit June 29 The Union votes 228970 to 24756 in favor of strike action but orders are suspended as E F Grable says negotiations with the U S Labor Board may set a definite assurance. The union will stay at work until the Chicago meeting concludes.
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Grable
Union
Four Die After Car Is Struck By Train At Crossing
In Muncie Indiana on June 29 an eastbound Big Four train struck a car carrying four men. One man was killed instantly and three others died soon after. The victims were all residents of Muncie: Charles L Taylor 18 Edmund Roswell Hart 20 Charles Garrand 17 Vernon Barber 18.
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Muncie
Ind
Big Four
Munele
Charles L. Taylor
Edmund Roswell Hart
Charles Garrand
Vernon Barber
Keep Peace at Any Cost in Colorado Mobilizes Guards
After a talk with Governor Shoup Adjutant General Hamrock ordered mobilization of five or six National Guard companies to keep peace in the coal fields. Troops will stay at armories until needed and one company to be mobilized will include river tan company. Hamrock said total state forces will be recruited to four to six hundred men after bridges were burned in the southern coal fields.
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Denver
Colo
Shoup
Hamrock
National Guard
River Tan Company
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