Harding would take all good in League of Nations
Indianapolis reports Senator Harding urging that America do all it can to prevent wars by adopting the best elements of the Versailles system while allowing amendments or substitutes. He repeats a call to summon American minds to consult on America’s relationship to the league, criticizes Democratic policies, and campaigns across Indiana.
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Ind
America
Harding
Europe
Association of Nations
Senate
New World
Tomlinson Hall
Indiana
Kentucky
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Speeds
Colburg
Carruthersville
Summer
Columbus
Edinburg
Franklin
St. Louis
James R. Watson
Harry 8. New
James P. Goodrich
League of Nations
Republican Party
Congress
Washington
Arrests Tied to New York Liquor Curb Market Hearse
In New York a car hearse carrying six boxes of five gallon jugs of grain alcohol was seized while ferrying toward New Jersey. Ralph Sasulo and Charles Bosco confessed to transporting liquor for twenty dollars per job, as federal agents link the case to a suspected curb market and a practice of using colored water to fool buyers.
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New York
New Jersey
Ralph Sasulo
Charles Bosco
Frank L. Boyd
Republican Nominee urged to stay in league of nations
Secretary Colby in Springfield denounced Senator Harding's substitute for the league of nations as impossible and isolationist. He cited article twenty, claimed most GOP leaders and many prominent figures support the league, and warned against any association with former enemies or Mexico.
Pasquale repudiates confession in Blakely Coughlin kidnapping case
August Pasquale known as the crank repudiated his confession claiming he kidnapped Blakely Coughlin and smothered him accidentally before tossing the body in the Schuylkill. Montgomery county officials report he called the confession bunk and said he gave it to give authorities something to pursue.
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Pasquale
Philadelphia
the Crank
Blakely Coughlin
Schuylkill River
Montgomery County
Dentists Chair Death in Huntington West Virginia
Ira Johnson a 27 year old yard conductor for the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad died during a dental operation in Huntington West Virginia. He was under anesthesia with gas when complications arose leading to his death late this afternoon in the chair of Dr. B W West.
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Huntington
W. Va
B. W. West
Ira Johnson
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Judge Pritchard Denies Relief to Coal Operators
Judge Jeter C. Pritchard refused to grant an injunction blocking charges against forty coal companies and dealers accused of Lever Act violations. Indictments, ranging from five to ninety-five counts, were returned last Saturday. Cases may be heard in Charleston and Huntington, W Va, after ruling on constitutionality of the Lever Act.
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Charleston
Huntington
W. Va
Jeter C. Pritchard
Pritchard
Pan Coal Company
M.S. Teylor
Meadowlick Coal Company
Beckley Smokeless Coal Company
Draper Coal Company
Main Island Creek Coal Company
A. J. Dolan
J. A. Kelly
West Virginia Eagle Coal Company
John K. Carlson
P. M. C. Coal Company
Meadowriver Smokeless Fuel Company
W. E Deegans
Frank Faulkner
Virginia Smokeless Fuel Company
W. E. Deegans
TR. L Frantz
Cub Fork Coal Company
J. Frank Grimet
John Faulkner
Halstead Coal Company
Lake and Export Corporation
E. J. Payne
J. Hyman
Clyd Pocahontas Coal Company
Graymont Coal and Coke Company
Smokeless Fuel Company
Justice Collins
George R. Collins
George P. Daniel
Kellers Creek Colliery Company
J. A. Paisley
M. E. Moore
C. H. Hetzel
Moore
Woman Candidate for Clerk in Wetzel County
Miss Gussie Lowe of Pine Grove Wetzel county is a Republican candidate for county clerk challenging Democrat George Harmon. Her nomination was reportedly thrust upon her after the regular candidate withdrew, and she is described as the only Republican woman candidate in the state, actively campaigning.
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Charleston
W. Va
Gussie Lowe
Pine Grove
Wetzel County
George Harmon
Federal grand jury probes Brooklyn liquor dinner charges
A Brooklyn grand jury opened an inquiry into general allegations that a Philadelphia reporter cited officials including Mayor Hy len attended a Brooklyn inn dinner where liquor flowed unchecked. No claim that the mayor drank is made.
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New York
Federal Grand Jury
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Hylen
Miners Go On Vacation Across Oklahoma and Arkansas
More than 3,000 coal miners in the Oklahoma and Arkansas fields walked out for a wage dispute, district 21 United Mine Workers officials announced. Telegrams ordering a return were sent to all local unions this morning.
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Muskogee
Okla
Oklahoma
Arkansas
District 21
United Mine Workers
Air Mail Records Fall in Utah Rock Springs Run
Salt Lake City Oct 15 Air mail records shattered as Pilot Yeager in ship 177 flies 163 miles in 1 hour 10 minutes breaking prior mark by fifty minutes over the Salt Lake to Rock Springs route.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Salt Lake
Rock Springs
Wyoming
Yeager
Basking in Favor of Foreign Interests
Chicago leaders debate merchant marine policy during Merchant Marine Week dinner. Chairman Benson of the Shipping Board warns against hidden corporate fronts pushing anti shipper sentiment. He argues Americans should defend a strong U S merchant marine and expose those courting foreign interests.
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Chicago
Benson
Shipping Board
Merchant Marine Week
Board of Inquiry Ordered Over Marine Actions in Haiti
Secretary Daniels announced a board of inquiry to investigate alleged wrongs by U S Marines in Haiti including indiscriminate killings. Rear Admiral Mayo J H Oliver and Brig Gen J H Pendleton will sift all evidence to identify any guilty individuals for trial. Brig Gen Barnett may testify as a witness in Washington before the panel.
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Washington
Daniels
United States
Haiti
Barnett
John H. Russell
Marine Corps
San Francisco
Henry T. Mayo
J. H. Oliver
J. H. Pendleton
Pilsudski Resigns as President of Poland
General Joseph Pilsudski, president of Poland, tendered resignation today but withdrew it provisionally at the government’s request. He became chief of state in 1919 after leading Poland against the Bolshevik advance and before Paderewski’s premiership.
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Pilsudski
Poland
Associated Press
Warsaw
Joseph Pilsudski
Republic of Poland
National Assembly
Ignace Jan Paderewski
Five Men Die and One Hurt in Cotton Gin Boiler Blast
Fayetteville dispatch reports a boiler explosion at the D. Bacey Gin Company near Rowland Robeson county killed five men and seriously injured one. The dead include Robert Bridges and two other white men and two Indians. The injured man, a negro, suffered a fractured skull. Authorities probe possible explosives in the boiler.
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Fayetteville
N. C
D. Bacey Gin Company
Rowland
Robeson County
Robert Bridges
American Coal for Canada Reaches Toronto Fuel Plan
Toronto Oct 15 Coal from the United States will soon pour into Toronto according to Fuel Controller Harrington. He said word from M M Mahoney secretary of the Canadian war mission in Washington indicated all coal cars east of Montana had been called in and preparations to supply the Canadian market would begin almost immediately. Applications must be made for coal and shipments will be for public utilities only.
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American Caal
Canada
Toronto
Ont
United States
Harrington
M. M. Mahoney
Washington
Montana
Want Embargo on Foreign Wool
Wool growers plan to push for a federal embargo on foreign wool in the upcoming December congressional session. F R Marshall of Salt Lake City, secretary of the National Wool Growers Association, says thousands of tons of domestic wool sit in warehouses while abroad wool is bought at lower prices.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
United States
Congress
F. R. Marshall
Salt Lake
National Wool Growers’ Association
Standard Oil Enters France Faces Oil War Probe
Paris reports say Standard Oil founded a French subsidiary with 49 percent US control and 51 percent Banque de Paris et Pays Bas. Negotiations with A. C. Bedford suggested a final stage in establishing the venture, stirring Paris trading and oil stock speculation.
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Associated Press
Paris
the Temps
New York
Standard Oil Company
France
A. C. Bedford
New Jersey
Banque de Paris Et Vays Bas
Jules Cambon
Royal Dutch
Laurent Enyac
Bedfor
American Standard Oil Company
Banque de Paris Et Pays Bas
H. E. Bedford
W. Oswald
M. Cambon
Horace Finley
Jules Rein
Bourse
Forest Bill Aims Tougher Protection and Replanting
For Forest Preservation New York Oct 15 preservation of America's forests through replanting and stricter fire protection is proposed in a bill to be presented to Congress in December by industries using timber resources. Representatives of the United States Forest Service helped draft the measure. It calls several modifications to existing forestry legislation.
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New York
America
Congress
United States Forest Service
Krakow Doomed by Fire in Havena Harbor
The American steamer Krakow, badly damaged by a morning fire, reignited and spread through the vessel. Authorities fear total loss with estimated damages surpassing 1 million dollars. The ship arrived October 2 carrying fabrics and shoes.
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Krakow
Havena
C&O Plans 600000 Building, Power House at Clifton Forge
Huntington division headquarters announced a six hundred thousand dollar program of improvements at Clifton Forge. The project includes a store and office building power house a ten stall round house an ice plant and a 100 foot turntable.
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Huntington
W. Va
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad
Clifton Forge
Anglo French note holders receive $150 million disbursement
The largest international obligation negotiated by American bankers, the Anglo French five percent five year loan, was paid out by J P Morgan to note holders totaling about 150 million dollars. Payments moved quickly with no market impact while unpresented notes remain widespread.
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New York
J. P. Morgan & Company
Morgan
Broad
Wall Streets
Citizens Fired On While Going Home From Meeting
In Mingo county near Thacker two men were wounded when about fifty shots were fired at citizens returning from a political meeting in Thacker where Abe Lilly and Eloise Daniels spoke for the Republican ticket. The incident followed disruptions by youths at Matewan and Williamson events involving Democrats and Montgomery supporters.
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Charleston
Stages
Grapevine Creek
Thacker
Mingo County
Abe Lilly
Eloise Hughes Daniels
Cox
Sam Montgomery
Williamson
Matewan
Montgomery
Matewan Theatre
Lilly
Daniels
Chattaray
Sid Hatfield
James H. Willis
Williamson Court House
Will Porter
Willamson
J. W. Webb
Democratic County Committee
Fred Mooney
Fowler
Pennsylvania
Mother Jones
Eagles Hall
Thomas West
B. Randolph Bias
Wit
E. T. Englan
Attorney Ellis
Eight Held for Grand Jury in Bald Knob Arkansas Case
Eight farmers arrested yesterday on charges of night riding waived examination and were bound over to await grand jury action in Bald Knob Arkansas. Seven allegedly admitted writing letters to cotton gin operators and posting placards threatening to burn the gin and kill watchmen unless gin operations paused until cotton prices reached forty cents a pound.
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Bald Knob
Ark
Cox presses league issue in Ohio city
Governor Cox states his campaign will hinge on the league of nations as drafted by Senator Harding and answers 31 Republican signers led by Root Hoover Taft. He questions how they can back Harding while opposing the covenant and urges voters to decide based on Harding's Des Moines remarks.
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Detroit
Cox
Ohio
League of Nations
Harding
Des Moines
Iowa
Elihu Root
Herbert Hoover
Henry W. Taft
Mr. Harding
Wilson
League
Hardie
People of America
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Root
Senator Herding
Marion
Herding
No Signs of Intervention in London Coal Strike
There were no signs tonight of any intervention or mediation to avert the coal strike. Miners’ delegates decided in morning conference that the strike would take effect Saturday night, removing labor from more than 1,000,000 miners.
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London
Cotton Gin Threats Plague Trueman Arkansas
Anonymous warnings posted at cotton gins in Trueman Arkansas threaten destruction unless operations stop immediately. So far no heed has been paid to the threats.
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Trueman
Ark
Great Revolt Reported in Moscow
Zurich reports on October 15 that the German foreign ministry announced a large revolt had begun in Moscow. The notice underscores tense international reaction.
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Moscow
Zurich
Foreig
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