Anthracite Mine Strike Looms as Talks Break Down
Edward W. Pickard reports negotiations between American mine workers and operators collapse at Atlantic City. The United Mine Workers subcommittee gains full power to issue strike calls and arrange maintenance labor after September 1 to avoid flooding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward W. Pickard
Atlantic City
United Mine Workers of America
Mip
Warriner
Lehigh Coal and Navigation Company
Richards
Philadelphia and Reading Coal Company
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Warner
Swampscott
Coolidge
Davis
Europe
Aini
Scranton
Tewis
Jacksonville
Open Door and Neutral Rights Treaties Take Effect
Ratifications exchanged by nine signatory powers bring into force major Washington conference pacts on China. They revise customs schedules, uphold open door principles, forbid spheres of influence, and commit to respecting China's neutral rights during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China
Clina
Unrest Grows in China Amid Strike and Anti-British Moves
The article reports rising anti foreign sentiment and worsening strike conditions in China. About 6000 Shanghai silk workers walked out last week while students and militants raze vacated houses in Beijing and other cities. Government schools may not reopen in September as discipline collapses. The students union warns Chinese merchants against British and Japanese goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Shanghai
Changking
Greece Bulgaria row over Greek merchant murder reported
The week saw tensions rise between Greece and Bulgaria after the murder of a Greek merchant in a Bulgarian town. Greece demanded punishment for the slavers, strengthened frontier guards, and rumors of invasion were denied by Sofia. The government said it would apprehend the murderers and settle the dispute peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greece
Bulgaria
Sofia
Eviction of Germans from Silesia Follows Versailles
Exile of many Germans who lived in Silesia sparked distress as Germany had not prepared to help them. Eviction complied with the Versailles treaty, provoking German retaliation against Poles who voted to retain Polish citizenship. Stresemann urged calm, stating Germany would not act first but would mirror Poland’s moves.
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Poland
Silesia
Germany
Reichstag
Stresemann
Marines Leave Nicaragua After Guard Duty Ended
United States Marines had been encamped in Managua and Corinto, Nicaragua, performing guard duties at the request of the Nicaraguan government. Last week the occupation ended as the marines boarded the U S 5 Henderson to return home, yielding to a new local constabulary to maintain order.
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United States
Manggua
Corinto
Nicaragua
Henderson
Bodies and ships in postwar events span oceans and sales
Maj Cal Erdetta Carter commands MBASSADOR BANCROFT's body en route to the United States aboard a Japanese cruiser. In Tokyo a funeral service drew thousands, with wreaths from the emperor and prince regent. In Arica Chile General Pershing presides over a plebiscite assurance for fair voting. Penry Ford buys 200 steel ships from the United States Shipping Board for 1.706 million dollars with conversion options. 200 more vessels will be burned at Mallows Bay after towing from Quantico.
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Mbassador Bancroft
United States
Tokyo
St. Andrew
Yokohama
Penry Ford
United States Shipping Board
Ford Motors Company
Ford
Mallows Bay
Quantico
Prohibition Authority Shift Targets Haynes In Ohio Race
Prohibition enforcement changes set for September 1 strip Prohibition Commissioner Haynes of most powers. Authority moves to 24 district administrators under Assistant Secretary Andrews. Haynes intends to keep his post but is expected to seek Ohio governor renomination.
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Coubsssioner
Internal Revenue
Blair
Haynes
Andrews
Hhis
Ohio
Labor nonpartisan push for 1926 elections endorsed
The American Federation of Labor executive council approved a strenuous nonpartisan political campaign for next year’s congressional elections. It will report to the Atlantic City convention, aiming to support candidates loyal to the people and avoid third party movements as wasteful and injurious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Atlantic City
Politien
Metallurgical breakthrough tempers food with alloyed metal
Two Western Electric engineers in Chicago named B. J. Dean and W. B. Anderson claim to have solved a centuries old problem of hardening foods by alloying a metal with a small percentage and applying a special heating process. The method reportedly yields a metal three times as hard as standard alloy without heat treatment, with potential industrial significance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Electric Centyuny
Chicago
B. 3
Dean
W. EB. Andson
Jiave
Parley Talks Seen to Resume in Anthracite Coalfield
Atlantic City reports indicate wage dispute talks between miners and operators may restart, risking a Sept 1 work suspension. Hope rests on a conciliatory tone from miners and operators after earlier breakdowns sparked by disputes over contract terms. President Coolidge is said to expect a near future resumption.
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Atlantic City
N. J.c
Samuel D. Wartner
Wartner
Lewis
Big Aiewer
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Fuare
White Court
Vice President Dawes Caps Lincoln Trout Vacation
Vice President Charles Gates Dawes arrived in Lincoln and boasted that the last trout was the biggest of all, part of a nine day trip at Wagon Wheel Gap. His total catch reached an even 100, an achievement hailed by fellow party members as a fine amateur effort.
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Lincoln
Wagon Wheel Gap
the Gap
Charles Gates Dawes
James J Hill Home in St Paul Sells at Auction for 90200
The James J Hill home in St Paul described as a show place was sold at public auction for 90200 as part of the Hill estate division among nine heirs. The brownstone, built in 1889 for about 200000, had been appraised at 189000 and was bought by Almon A Green of Minneapolis who declined to disclose his representation.
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James J. Hil
St. Paul
St Paw
Minu
James J. Hill
Hill
Morehan
Almon A. Greenfan
Minneapolis
Barker
Former Senator Gray of Delaware Dies at 85
Wilhington Del George Gray eighty five former United States senator from Delaware and retired judge of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals died at his home. Judge George Gray was twice honored by Democrats as their choice for presidential nomination in 1904 and 1998.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilhington
Del
George Gray
Delaware
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Ford Purchases Airplane Factory at Dearborn
Henry Ford has bought out all stockholders and taken over the Stout Metal Airplane company at Ford airport Dearborn with patents and manufacturing rights He will operate the plant henceforth instead of the Ford Motor company The transfer has been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Dearborn
Mich
Detroit
Henry Ford
Stout Metal Airplane Company
Ford Airport
Ford Motor Company
U S Accepts Ford Bid for 200 Steel Vessels
The Shipping Board accepts Henry Ford cash bid of 1.7 million dollars for 200 steel ships to be dismantled and scrapped. Engines boilers and auxiliaries to be removed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Ford
Washington
The
Shipping Board
Henry Ford
Nation to Span United States Highways Route System
The joint board of interstate highways selected fifty thousand miles of roads as United States Highways to run from the Canadian border to the Gulf coast and from the Atlantic to the Pacific, to be designated with uniform road markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Washington
United States
Canadian
Gulf Coast
Atlantic
Pucific
Joint Board of Interstate Highways
Plot to assassinate Masaryk uncovered in Moscow
Police report a plot to kill President Masaryk by order at the Moscow international and custody taken of Doctor Houser secretary of the Communist Party and writer Stuetny, all linked to a Czechoslovak intrigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Prague
Czechoslovakia
Masaryk
Moscow International
Houser
Communist Party
Stuetny
Bill Seeks Receiver for Carnegie Trust Boss Assets
In Pittsburgh a petition filed in a U S court by attorneys for John A. Bell asks for a receiver to manage the assets of the head of the now closed Carnegie Trust Company. The move aims to safeguard financial holdings amid the institution's closure and ongoing proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill
Pittsburgh
John A. Bell
Carnegie Trust
Repeal of Auto Tax Sails Through Senate Smoot Push
Senator Smoot of Utah led the finance committee in favor of a repeal of all misc taxes including automobile taxes. The move aims to eliminate nuisance taxes and simplify the tax system.
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Washington
Smoot
Utah
U S Guards To Halt Smuggler On Border
Twelve men will join the border patrol between International Falls Minnesota and Pembina North Dakota. The expansion, announced from Washington, increases Minnesota’s 125 mile boundary patrol to a larger force. The unit will use fast cars to curb smuggling of liquor narcotics live stock and wheat, with operations to begin August 16. Deputy collector A N Lindberberg notes the free trading phenomenon persists on the Canada US boundary despite duties.
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Duluth
Stinn
International Falls
Minn
Pembina
N. C
Washington
Minnesota
Ap N. A. Linderberg
Canada
United States
New York Officials Probe Adoption Case
New York officials announce an investigation into the adoption of Mary Louise Roas by Edward W Browning a wealthy real estate operator. Coler commissioner of the department of public welfare will present findings to the Queens district attorney. Coler called the adoption the most unethical transaction he has heard of.
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New York
Mary Louise Roas
Edward W. Browning
Mary
Firet
Bird
Coler
Department of Public Welfare
District’ Attorney
Queens
Breach Between Bulgaria and Greece Is Closed
A semiofficial Athens dispatch says the rift between Greece and Bulgaria over a Greek's death at Stanl maka appears closed. Greece reportedly accepted Bulgaria's note and assurances of redress from Bulgarian foreign minister Kalfoff.
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Bulgaria
Greece
Stanlmaka
Athens
Kalfoff
Jury Finds Scott Insane for Murder Verdict
Russell T. Scott was found insane by a jury and spared the gallows. Judge Joseph B. David sentenced Scott to the Chester penitentiary for the murder of Joseph G. Mauter, a nineteen year old drug clerk, with future potential execution contingent on recovery of sanity.
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Scott
Chester
Chicago
Russell T. Scott
Joseph G. Mauter
Tunge Joseph B. David
France Pays 10 Million to United States War Goods
Washington announces France pays another 10 million in interest on 400 million owed for war supplies. The payment is said to be unrelated to France war debt to the United States.
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France
U. S
Washington
United States
Heiress Announces Indefinite Wedding Postponement
Mrs Brant A Sayles of Pawtucket announces that her daughter Miss Nancy Bayles is to marry Lieut Ernesto Ladinell Becci of Rome assistant secretary of the interior, but the Providence wedding has been postponed indefinitely due to undisclosed reasons.
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Providence
BR. J
Brant A. Sayles
Pawtucket
Nancy
Bayles
Rhode Teland
Ernesto Ladinell Becci
Rome
Italy
Interior
Ford Buys Seven U.S. Tugs for Scrapping Use
The Washington based feet corporation completed the sale of seven ocean-going tugs to Henry Ford for 42500 dollars each. The transaction has been approved by the slipping board. Ford plans to use the vessels to tow the 200 government ships he has bought for scrapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
U. S
Washington
Feet Corporation
Henry Ford
U S Envoy Lies in State in Tokyo
Hundreds of Japanese and American friends of the late Ambassador Edgar A. Bancroft viewed his body in the procathedral after arrival by special train from Karuizawa where the ambassador died on July 28.
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U. S
Tokyo
Edgar A. Bancroft
Karaizawa
Noted Writer Roge Potter Dies in New York Hospital
Roge Potter widow of Paul Potter and journalist and playwright who dramatized Du Maurier era died penniless at St. Luke's hospital. The play Potter said earned the author about $500,000 in royalties.
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Mra
Rose
Potter
New, York
Roge Potter
Paul Potter
du Maurier
Eriby
St. Luke's Hospital
World Wheat Production Rise in 18 Nations Reported
The International Institute of Agriculture reports a production increase in eighteen countries, excluding Russia and China, compared with last year, signaling a broad upswing in global wheatoutput across major producers.
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Wasnegton
Russia
China
Tnernay Tional Institute of Agriculture, Ioe
French Rebels Kill Officer in Syria Fight Report
Dispatches from Transjordan describe clashes near southern Hatin and Sytaptying east of Suediah as French troops clash with rebels. A French officer and a commander are said to have died amid a larger attack by Druses and Syrians, with rumors of Abd el Krim involvement and July 24 rising expectations.
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Jerusalem
Jordland
Syrien
Hatin
Thy Suediah
Sultaner Y ‘Cope
Beirut
Morocco
Druses
Briand
Hehy de
Bank robbers face trial for 1.25 million in bonds theft
Jury selection begins in Missouri federal court over a 1928 heist involving Bank of Celville bonds valued at 1.25 million and linked to safes at Tortin's and a National Bank branch. The case ties to New York state investigations and long-ago offenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minois
Canomeo Portfol Ork
Grand Hamilton
New United Jbtatég
Fanpitenti
Erty
Bank of
Benk Attember
Rissa
Bryan's Will Fails to Name Executors in Final Request
Unclear OCR text suggests Mam Jennings Bryan's will leaves estate to state entities with no named executors or payments specified. Possible reference to late statesman Bryan and distributions to institutions, but details are fragmented and uncertain.
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Miai
Mam Jennings Bryan
Permat
Nam
Meet official cult at on convention in Conn
A local convention scene in Conn hosts an official gathering with organizers and attendees present. Details remain unclear due to fragmented OCR text but the event involves formal proceedings and community participation.
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
An OCR fragment mentions names and places in a damaged local notice. Readable items include partial references to individuals and labor terms, with no clear event date location or action. The fragment lacks coherent context to form a full item.
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