No agreement made declares aid over seniority in railway strike
New York Aug 19 Optimism for a settlement of the railway shopmen strike faded as Robert Binkerd said no gentleman’s agreement would guarantee seniority rights. Bert M Jewell, AFL shopmen leader, insisted the strike would not end without seniority guarantees.
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New York
Five Brotherhoods
Robert 8. Binkerd
DeWitt Cuyler
Association of
Railway Executives
Mr. Binkford
Mr. Inkerd
Bert M. Jewell
Washington
Mexican bootleggers kill customs inspector on border
LAREDO Tex Aug 19 Robert Rumsey a fearless customs inspector on the Mexican border was shot and killed by the occupant of a car after stopping another vehicle near Torrecillas Mexico Rumsey arrested two Mexican bootleggers before the slayer fled the scene and Rumsey's body was brought to Laredo by two assisting Inspectors
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Laredo
Tex
Robert Rumsey
Customs Department
Torrecillas
Mexico
Rumsey
Coal Shipments Jump Saturday On Wheeling Line
Coal shipments over the Wheeling and Lake Erie railroad were heavier Saturday and are expected to rise as Ohio mines reopen next week. Two trains were annulled on Monday to speed shipments, while Pennsylvania and Baltimore and Ohio lines reported no cuts. Train movements included Nos. 32 35 between Cleveland and Wheeling and No. 82 arriving Canton from Cleveland at 11 45 a m with No. 35 to Cleveland at 8 15 p m.
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Wheeling & Lake Erie Railroad
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Wheeling
Cleveland
Canton
Pennsylvania employee held in shooting case
Fred Ray a Pennsylvania shop employee was arrested after a Saturday evening shooting incident as workers left the shop. A warrant was sworn and Ray was detained at his boarding house. Four shots were fired but no one was struck. Ray claimed self defense while deputies said he concealed a revolver.
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Fred Ray
Pennsylvania
W. F. Martin
Justice C. 8
Heminger
Mizer
Barnhart
Ray
12Th St NE
Martin
Shortage Looms in Canton Schools
Canton faces a shortage of school rooms for the next term even with new wings and additions. Superintendent Hawkins urges adding ten rooms immediately to prevent 500 to 600 pupils from forced half day sessions. Existing buildings and planned wings will be pressed into service, with Lincoln and John H. Lehman high schools cited in the shortage outlook.
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Canton
Upt
Wilson Hawkins
Hawk
Hawking
John H. Lehman High School
Lincoln High School
Supt
Hawkins
Manchester preacher sermon on Treng of Character
Radio sermon today from Manchester features preacher urging strong character. Service at First Methodist Church with quartet music. advertisement notes touring car available for event. Louisville orphan picnic planned for Wednesday the 23rd with details provided.
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Pytear
Manchester
Dr. Co, E. Manchester
C. EF
Dr. Co. E. Manchester
C. E. Manchester
Ehurch
Double Track Plans in North East Meet Obstacles
City engineers warn widening 18th Street NE and Gibbs Ave NE to 36 feet for double streetcar tracks would face major hurdles. Property lawns encroach on city land, sidewalks would be removed, curbs reset, and retaining walls needed. The project also requires labor and funds, with safety margins shrinking to under eight feet.
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18Th-St
Gibbs Av
2Th-St
19Th-St
City Engineering Department
Traction Company
Gibbs Ov
Gibbsay
Rumor of Valera Death Circulates in Dublin
The Sunday Times reports an unconfirmed Dublin rumor that Eamonn De Valera, commander in chief of the Irish Republican Irregulars, is dead. The claim surfaced Saturday in Dublin and spread Sunday but remains unverified.
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London
Sunday Times
Dublin
Eamonn de Valera
Reckless driving arrest in Louisville action
Ray Bowman of 1780 Raotar NB was arrested in Louisville on a charge of reckless driving after his touring car struck and damaged three other vehicles. Deputy Sheriff George Thorn and Marshal Frank Guittard reported Bowman was intoxicated and injured Guittard slightly during the crash before Bowman was jailed.
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Ray Bowman
Raotar NB
Louisville
George Thorn
Frank Guittard
Guittard
Hhe
Bowman
Wauseon youth confesses to yegg plot in Toledo crime
A 16 year old boy from Wauseon admitted to police he planned to steal a car and drive to Delphos to holdup three stores. He told officers he would recruit them as accomplices, misidentifying two detectives as yeggs in front of a pawnshop. He used the name John Smith.
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Toledo, CO
Yegg
Delphos
Wauseon
Yeggs
John Smith
Honor student carries mail during vacation
Alfred S. Andrews, a Carnegie Tech student and substitute Canton post office carrier, earned the Founder's Prize Scholarship for top freshman. He has worked about forty of sixty local routes during summers, cites addressing as a key issue, and plans a career in steel construction with a large firm.
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Alfred S. Andrews
Woodland Ayew
Canton
Andrews
Carnegie Institute of Technology
Carnegie Institute
Emerson
Alfred Andrews
McKinley High School
Poep
College of
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Beer Edict Triggers Prohibition Backlash in Johnstown
A touring squad of prohibition agents joins local officers in Johnstown to enforce limits after Mayor Joseph Cauffiel lifts the ban. Saloons flood with revelry as residents recall pre Volstead days, with the mayor claiming the move targets poison liquor and vows lawful beer sales.
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Johnstown
Joseph Cauffilel
Band Concert Ad and Local Notices
Community event entries describe a Meyers Lake park Massillon band concert and an afternoon sermon by C EF Manchester on "The Trend of Character" with quartet music. Also advertised are Peaches, Home Grown White For canning by BR Barr & Son, and a Gibraltar Hartmann ward robe trunk for 39 75 at Arthur's store 204 Market North.
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Meyers Lake Park
Massillon
Gary B
W. BR. Barr & Son
Bell Co
Gibraltar
Hartmann
Arthur's
Gary Band
Mansillon
Hoover Urges Fair Coal Pricing Amid Ohio Price Spikes
Federal officials push voluntary agreements to cap coal at fair prices after Ohio operators sought 7 to 10 dollars a ton. Hoover notes Southern coal priority requests at 2.50 per ton clash with Garfield-era pricing and urges Governor Davis to secure a nationwide balance. Production and transport troubles cited as reasons for recent price surges. Ohio output expected to normalize soon.
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Ohio
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Harry J. Davis
Interstate Commerce Commission
Davis
Dpitts- North
Kentucky
West Virginia
Geological Survey
Argins
French council of war called by Millerand reported
A sensational Frankfort on the Main report says French President Millerand summoned a secret council of war presided by Marshal Miche Moen. The Frankfort note names marshals Petain and Payelle and generals Nolet and De Goutte as attendees, origin of the report unknown.
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Bertan
Frankfort-on-Main
Millerand
Marahal Moen
Frankfort
Democrats Name Weiss Chairman in Starkco Party
Harry H. Weiss was unanimously elected chairman of the Starkco Democratic central committee at a Saturday meeting. Charles R. Raedel was reelected secretary. The executive committee adds Frank N. Sweltzer, William R. Lipps, Charles Betz, J. B. Filckinger, Miamio Surrey, Emitry Kauffmann, Charles Pluchel, Curtis I. Harter, and Frank Schumacher. Weiss outlined a vigorous campaign plan for the November election and urged biweekly meetings and training for new workers.
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Harry H. Weiss
Starkco
Democratic Central Committee
Charles R. Raedel
Frank N. Sweltzer
Canton
William R
Lipps
Massillon
Charles
Cleveland
Wilson
Central Committee
Passenger Train Ordered Suspended in Southern Railway
East St. Lt. Ss Ul Aug 19 A passenger train on a Southern Railway line was held at the relay depot after orders from Superintendent Sheridan. It was instructed that no tickets be sold or baggage accepted until further notice. No reason was given beyond a shooting incident at Princeton, Indiana.
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East ST
J. FE. Sheridan
Loutaville
Southern Railway
Princeton
Ind
McCumber Tariff Bill Heads to Conference for Final Enactment
The McCumber tariff bill, aimed at record protections for American agriculture and industry and targeting $4 billion in annual revenue, wins Senate approval 48 to 25 and moves to House-Senate conference to resolve differences. It expands presidential tariff flexibility, expands the tariff commission, and raises duties on cotton, wool, Cuban sugar, and dye industries, with critics decrying higher consumer taxes. Conferrees named include Mee, Smoot, McLean, Simmons, and Jones, with House action pending next week.
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Washington
Senate
House
United States Tarif Commission
Grant
Mee Cumber
North Dakota
Smoot
Utah
McLean
Connecticut
Simmons
North Carolina
Jones
New Mexico
Parents Association Demands School Board Resignations
The Cherry-ay Parent-Teachers association joins the Washington-ay group in demanding the resignation of board members C. J. Keplinger E. S. Folk and Howard M. Miller. The group vows action if resignations are not forthcoming and calls for publicizing the facts amid ongoing school controversy.
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Cherry-av
C. J. Keplinger
E. S. Folk
Howard M. Miller
Parent-Teachers' Association
Cherry-ay
Washington-ay
Parent-Teachers’ Association
Fa 8
S. Folk
Keplinger
Folk
Woman Burned When Rag Ignites Dress in Cincinnati
Esther Roniger, 66, widow, used a rag to lift a hot coffeespot and it caught fire, burning her clothing. Neighbors aided as she was taken to a city hospital in critical condition. The report also notes local weather and a Gary Band concert at Meyers Lake park with various local ads.
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Cincinnati
Esther Roniger
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