Civil strife in Logan County spurs state police deployment
Logan West Virginia officials report that deputy sheriffs volunteers and 67 state policemen joined 5 troopers to meet armed bands east of Spruce Fork ridge. Three men John Gore Jim Munsay John Cavajo were killed yesterday. Casualties among attackers undetermined. Rifle fire continued as listed authorities prepared for further clashes.
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Logan
W. Va
Associated Press
Chafin
Logan County
Hatfield
McDowell County
Spruce Fork Ridge
Brockus
Mingo
John Gore
Jim Munsey
John Cavajo
McDowell
Banda
Intervention in West Virginia War Prompts Return Home
In Charleston, West Virginia, September 1, an effort to draw armed bands in Logan and Boone counties back to their homes was announced. William Perry of the United Mine Workers said General Band Holt and Governor Morgan would host a special train carrying Maj. C. F. Thompson and UMW leaders to address miners and urge them to go home. Letters from Governor Morgan and General Randhoke will be delivered.
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Charleston
W. Va
Logan- Boone County
West Virginia
Wilam Perry
United Mine Workers
Morgan
Knights of Pythias convention ends in Casper with banquet and ball
The three day Grand Lodge of the Knights of Pythias and Pythian Sisters closes in Casper with an elaborate Henning hotel banquet and an Odd Fellows hall ball. Over 200 Damporites and guests admired a five course dinner supervised by A. K. Bolt before the dance. Basin was chosen as next year’s convention city after a tight vote. New officers include Grove Moyer as grand chancellor and R. B. Landfair as grand vice chancellor.
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Henning
Odd Fellows Hall
Grand Lodge
Basin
Grove Moyer
Laramie
R. B. Landfair
C. H L. Patterson
Sheridan
H .A. Baumbach
Amil Johnson
Cheyenne
M. B. Congdon
Thermopolis
W. H. Wallace
John Gottachalk
Cragle
Lydia Adamaky
Pythian Sisters
Mia
Federal move looming as West Virginia unrest nears deadline
President Harding set a noon deadline for dispersal of armed bands amid West Virginia mine disorders. Gen Bandholtz to report on federal troop use and martial law. trains and planes stood ready. West Virginia officials urged action as bands reportedly resist the call to disperse.
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Washington
Harding
West Virginia
White House
War Department
H. H. Bandholtz
Offisin
Weeka
Dix
N. J
Sherman
Langley Field
Fayette
Kanawha
Logan
Boone
Mingo
Bandholts
Works
Echols
Charleston
Armed men march toward concentration camps in West Virginia
In Madison a column of armed men estimated at least 600 reinforced forces moved toward Blair Clothier and Jeffrey camps. A miners controlled train from Waitesville carried men and several machine guns as it traversed to Clothier.
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Madison
W. Va
Blair
Cloothier
Jeffrey
Waitesville
Clothier
The Musicians Strike Ends in Kansas City Theaters Open
In Kansas City Missouri a dispute between downtown theater managers and the musicians protective association has ended. Shows had run without orchestra music since August 17 but will resume with music following today’s announcement.
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Kansas City
Musicians’ Protective Association
Business Can't Whip Broken Minds in a Tribune Market
A whimsical tale shows Davey Duckem planning a downtown shopping spree funded by Edward's paycheck while Archie Olstex, bored yet curious, ambles through the Tribune for tips on investments. The piece satirizes how advertising sways buyers and investors alike in a bustling market.
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The
Tribune
World Aspirations Are Limited, He Tells College
President Harding speaks at the Army War College opening fall term saying world aspirations alone do not justify force. He pledges officers in attendance would not be drafted during his administration and that Americans cannot enter service halfheartedly. He cites the West Virginia coal field tensions as a caution against conflict.
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Washington
West Virginia
Flying Events Lead Angé Meet With New Admission Prices
Jay Otoge named in charge of flying events at the Angé meet as Stock aviation acts headline three days of thrills. Admission is $1.10 for adults and 65 cents for children. grandstand boxes sell for $5. infield stalls pay $1. season tickets and car passes are on sale.
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JY. Otoge
Flying Aviation Company
Jay Stock
Stock Company
Irwin McCarthy
Cooper
Lorena Trickey
Harry Walters
Wyoming
Stock
Auton
Sea Ben Realty Company
Midwest
Child 12 commits suicide while father ill in bed
Lee age Sept. 1. Enticing his children to fetch a rifle from an adjoining room while he lay sick in bed. After sending his wife for drugsters, Thomas Peterson, 12 years old, shot himself in the brain and died two hours later. Peterson had been in for several weeks.
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Lee
Thomas Peterson
Peterson
Train Bandits Elude Officers After Midday Hold-up
On the Los Angeles Limited between Ogden and Salt Lake City two armed bandits robbed three coaches of passengers. They collected about $3.60 per report, with some passengers hiding money. No women were robbed and jewelry was untouched. The bandits, who spoke in railroading jargon, escaped as officers pursued, and theories say they may have prior railroad work.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
Los Angeles Limited
Uaion Pacific
Ogdenra
Union
Here
Ogden
The
Pada Pengers
Mayor Proclaims Labor Day Observance
A formal proclamation issued by the mayor designates Labor Day observance. The document dated September 1, 1951, lists official stamps and signatures validating the city's ceremonial stance.
Son of Prince Fatally Hurt in Mountain Climb
Paris reports Jean Ghika son of Prince Alexander Ghika of Rumana was mortally injured in a fall while climbing a mountain in the Valais region of southwestern Switzerland.
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Paris
Jean Ghika
Alexander Ghika
Rumana
Canto
Valais
Road Report From Nebraska Line To Shawnee And Beyond
Road segments from the Nebraska line to Shawnee are very good except a de tour at Kedilne. Yellowstone and Platte county lines show fair to good conditions with several stretches improving toward Casper. Vehicle condition matters as overloaded cars face trouble on Birdseye Pass between Bonneville and Thermopolis. rough sections noted near Sheridan and Satt Creek to Jobnege county.
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Grant Highway
Nebraska Line
Shawnee
Kedilne
Shawpte
Orintulr
Yellowstone Highway
Platte County
Douglas Fair
Douglas
Glenrovwk
Glenrock
Parkerton Fair
Parkerton
Casper
Shoahoni
Bonneville
Birdseye Pans
Thermopollis
Thermopella
Park
Rhoshoni Lander
Siverton
Hudson
Galtreek
Satt Creek
Jobnege County
Fale
Life worth $5800 statistic shocks fraternal congress
Chicago reports claim a person’s life is valued at 5800 for actuarial purposes, up from 4600 five years earlier. Mason City Iowa secretary Bale of the Modern Brotherhood of America told the national fraternal congress that life before 18 and after 60 is economically nonessential, and conservative health advances have raised life expectancy from 36 to about 40 years.
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Chicago
Mason City
Iowa
Modern Brotherhood of Amer 1
Bale
Ball Scores From Pittsburgh and Brooklyn Games
In Pittsburgh, the first game ended with a 4 to 1 score as St. Louis managed six runs late. Pittsburgh’s batteries were Perth a and Alsmith, Hamilton, Zinn and Brottem, Wilton. In the Brooklyn game New York trailed 5 to 3 before Brooklyn rallied, with Brooklyn’s final tally in the ninth.
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Pittsburgh
BR. H. E. St. Louis
Pertha
Alnsmith
Hamilton
Zinn
Brottem
Wilton
New York Yankees Split Doubleheader With Washington
In the first game Washington scored 3 runs to New Yorks 6 aided by two errors while New York notched 6 runs on 6 hits and 1 error. Washington started Mogridge with Charrity and Shawkey-Hoffman behind him. In the second game New York blanked Washington 3 to 0 as Van Gilder and Sever old held firm with Hodge and Schalk backing them.
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New York
BR. H. E. Washington
Mogridge
Charrity
Shawkey
Hoffman
Planes Ordered to West Virginia Mines for Possible Action
Secretary Weeks ordered 13 de Havilland airplanes from Langley Field to West Virginia coal fields as a precautionary measure amid mine disorders. Major Davenport Johnson leads the squadron with pilots and observers aboard. some planes carry bombs and machine guns and include radio equipment.
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Washington
West Virginia
Weeks
Langley Field
Sept
de Haviland
Davenport Johnson
France
Promisele A
Third Infantry Regiment Ready from Camp Dix and Sherman
Secretary Weeks ordered a third infantry regiment to be prepared at Camp Dix, N J for possible service in West Virginia. This marks the second regiment to depart Camp Dix if moves proceed, with the third to leave from Camp Sherman Ohio.
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Washington
Weeks
Camp Dix
N. J
West Virginia
Camp Sherman
Ohio
Logan Border Tensions Continue With No Dispersal Indication
As noon approached, thousands remained across the Logan county line at Crooked Creek with firing reports continuing from border sections. Authorities note no sign that armed bands have dispersed and border patrols of deputies and state officers maintain watch.
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Logan
W. Va
Logan County
Crooked Creek
Murphy Released by Denver Midwest Club
Denver Sept 1 Buzz Murphy star centerfielder for the Denver Midwest club has been released unconditionally by owner George Tebeau. Murphy could not travel with the team due to unspecified cause. he previously played for Washington and Boston in the American League.
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Denver
Duex Murphy
Denver Midwest
George Tebeau
Murphy
Washington
Boston
Irish Cabinet Replies to Lloyd George Peace Proposals
Dublin reports the Irish Republican cabinet sent a reply to Prime Minister Lloyd George regarding peace proposals. Robert C. Barton delivered the message, with Sinn Fein awaiting public release. The reply reportedly accepted the invitation and was redrafted after Belfast rioting.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Lloyd George
Scotland
Sinn Fein
Robert C. Barton
Irish Republican Parliament
Eamonn de Valera
Belfast
Settlement of Silesian Ficht Agreed Upon
Geneva reports the League of Nations council referring the Silesian question to four non permanent members Paul Hymans Belgium V K Wellington Koo China Count Quinones de Leon Spain and Dr Gaston da Cunha Brazil for settlement.
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Geneva
Associated Press
Council of the League of Nations
Council For Settlement
Paul Hymans
Belgium
V. K. Wellington Koo
China
Count Quinones de Leon
Spain
Gaston da Cunha
Brazil
Auto Driver Killed in Crash on Pike's Peak Highway
LW A Coleman of Denver was crushed to death when his car overturned on a curve near the 11 mile post on the Pike's Peak highway. He died at about 10:80 o clock in an ambulance after being brought to town. the curve is noted as hazardous and banked road design hindered braking.
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Colorado
Colo
LW. A. Coleman
Denver
Pike's Peak
Coleman
Ute Pase
Immigrants Arrive Near Port Under Quota Rules
Immigrants approach the port today from beyond the three mile limit aiming to be first to reach September with immigration quotas under the restrictive law. Migrants from countries with monthly quotas face potential penalties for exceeding limits.
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New York
Gopt
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