Reorganization in Panama Zone Urged on Ju
The Panama Canal Zone should reorganize its administration with broad policy changes affecting labor, canal and railroad operations, wages, and employment, the Weeks commission reports. It estimates a $5 million annual saving and urges open shop policies and nonunion hiring, plus ceasing naval base operations and running the canal as a commercial agency.
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Washington
Associated Press
Panama Canal Zone
Weeks
Canal Sone
United States
Congress
Commission
W. D. Connor
A. B. Fry
Treasury Department
F. A. Molitor
New York
H. P. Wilson
British Would Keep Entente Alive, Report
The London Times Paris correspondent sees possible renewal and consolidation of the entente through British and French delegates at the Washington conference for peace. He notes French frustration with British openness and urges honest balancing of differences. Washington advices cite Harding's cooperative spirit and the Yap Guam cable reopening with Belgium Holland and Portugal invited to the conference.
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London
London Times
Paris
Washington
Great Britain
Times
Harding
United States
Japan
Belgium
Holland
Portugal
Bergdoll Suits Dropped in Philadelphia Court
Emma C Bergdoll and her son Charles Braun asked the U S district court to drop two civil actions seeking the return of property seized by the alien property custodian Thomas W Miller. The actions involved Grover C Bergdoll the draft evader. No reason was given.
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Philadelphia
Emma C. Bergdoll
Thomas W. Miller
Grover C. Bergdoll
United States District Court
Collector Dingley Dies Suddenly at Home
Albert B. Uhg ley, 49, internal revenue agent in charge of a district including Colorado Wyoming New Mexico and Arizona, collapsed at his Denver home yesterday from a lung hemorrhage while preparing to eat breakfast. He had attended his office recently and did not think his illness serious.
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Denver
Albert B. Uhgley
Internal Revenue
Colorado
Wyoming
New Mexico
Arizona
Dingley
State presents evidence in trial of William Hightower
In Redwood City California the state builds its case against baker William A Hightower for the murder of Father Patrick Heslin of Colma. Witnesses George Lireorter and Daniel B Obrien describe the midnight beach discovery and Hightower's later statements about delaying to seek a large reward for the alleged crime.
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William Hightower
Redwood City
Cal
William A. Hightower
Baker
Murde
Patrick E. Heslin
Colma
San Francisco
George S. Lireorter
Daniel B. Obrien
Lynely Olitta
Balads Beach
Primil
Hightower
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Panama
JU. S
Entente
Gotham Society
Mildred Hlanan
Manu Decker
Wee
Maloney
John
South Portion
Weber
Casper
Belding
Messaline
Burson
Egular
Men’s Department
Levi Strauss
Brighton
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