Horse Racing Notes From Reno Meeting Ends With Big Bets
The article describes continued racing action with multiple winners including Beads I Win and Dynie Dest, noting bets like 655 on Lucky Boy and a $5000 opening wager. It mentions jockey changes, preparations to transport horses to Reno, and plans for a month of racing drawing entries from Sacramento Spokane and Montana.
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Ongineer
Tée McBride
Sem
Old Homestead
Frosty Morning
Mot
Helf Peat Sit
Orbicular
Mase
W. W. Finn
Saeramento
Col. Spokane
Wash
Mont
State's Attorney Out Of Illinois Jury Inquiry
Chicago Aug 14 The special grand jury returned indictments against 12 white men tied to race crimes. Attorney General Brundage had largely withdrawn from the probe citing police activity against negroes. After many negroes were indicted a grand jury complained the state's attorney did not pursue white defendants.
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Chicago
Lwley
Brundage
Ilinois
President to Meet Foreign Relations Committee On Treaty Hearings
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee voted to inform the president of a meeting and to welcome his testimony on the peace treaty with the League of Nations. The panel also invited additional witnesses and planned to keep discussions unfettered by secrecy. Secretary Tumulty announced the White House would host the session at 10 a.m. and suggested the open discussion would precede any confidential disclosures.
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League of Nations
White House
Capitol
Ledger
Johnson
Te Om
California
Lodge
Wilson
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Tumully
Soniator Lodge
Senate
Tumulty
Virginia Shopmen Return to Work
Huntington shopmen who walked out two weeks ago voted to return to work at 6 o clock tonight after Director General Hines failed to answer their demands for higher pay. The meeting was held in Huntington, West Virginia, on August 14.
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Huntington
W. Va
Hines
Pittsburg Railway Workers Vote Near Unanimous Strike
Pittsburg motormen and conductors of the Pittsburg Railway company voted tonight to strike at midnight, with nearly unanimous support for ending service.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburg Railway Company
U S Forces Monitor Mexican Border and Pacific Deployments
The article details American military movements including Major General Joseph T. Dickman’s command of the southern department, naval presence in Mexican waters with ships Cheyenne Topeka Cleveland Chicago and Denver, and three new destroyers Queen Lee and Williams en route to the Pacific fleet. It mentions oil company representatives drafting a memorandum, rising calls in Congress for Mexico policy review, and the government publishing notes with Mexico City citing outrages against Americans culminating in the Peter Catron murder.
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Joseph T. Dickman
4Th Army Corps
Southern Department
Cheyenne
East
Cleveland
Canal
Lone
Chicago
Denver
Pacific
Central America
Queen
Lee
Williams
Atlantic
Admiral Rodman
North Carolina
Panama Canal
State Department
Mexico
Department
Bonlilas
Washington
Congress
Wai
Mexico City
Peter Catron
Sam Luis Potosi
Silent Mexico City Reports No Official U S Note Response
Aug 44 Mexican and American notes on July 22 warning Carranza of policy change were printed in extra editions with no editorials. Interventions in Mexico were widely discussed but officials gave no public reaction. The foreign office cited illness keeping its head tied to bed as the president's wife recovered.
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Mexico City
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Foreign Office
Judge new Sixth district appointee named
The new Sixth district judge is a leading Wyoming attorney with a strong central Wyoming practice. He was eligible for a Judge Advocate General commission during war but did not serve. His elevation creates a vacancy on the commission that compiles Wyoming statutes. the other member is Judge Clarence Swainson of Cheyenne. Governor Carey announced several other appointments including a uniform state laws commission member W. Kimhead, and veterinary examiners George H. W. Good, B. F. Davis, and W. A. Robertson, plus Rhinehart Krits as water commissioner for district 1 division 3.
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Wyoming
Judge Advocate General’s Department
Clarence Swainson
Cheyenne
Carey
Commission On
W. €. Kimhead
State Board of Veterinary Examiners
George HW. Good
Wheatland
B. F. Davia
W. A. Robertson
Cheremne
Rhinehart Krits
Government drives to cut food costs curb commodity prices
Early government measures to reduce living costs trigger a rapid fall in grain and provisions values. Traders report corn at 7 to 8 per boat, rice to 6 3 4, and provisions dropping to about 3.25 per unit, signaling broad price declines across staples.
Trial Justifies Attitude as an American Citizen
The article notes a legal proceeding where justification of citizenship attitudes is discussed. Kirkland, counsel for Tribune, voices confidence in a victory for the season while Attorney Alfred Lucking notes that only substantial damages would constitute a defeat for his client.
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Kirkland
Tribune
Alfred Lucking
Pord
Miners Walk Out Demanding Hour Day Across District
In Idaho Wallace area 100 workers at Interstate and Callahan mine struck for six hours and one dollar per hour after a vote on a 7 am walkout. Over 4,000 miners at Hercules Heela Morning Go Hunter Tamarack and Custer mines were set to strike Friday to press for an eight hour day from portal to portal following the vote.
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Wallace
Idano
Internaonal Union of
Interstate and Callahan
Hercules
Heela
Hunter, Tamarack
Custer
Portal
Kendrick Bill to Aid Soldiers Passed
Washington Aug. 14 The Kendrick bill for relief of soldier homesteaders engaging in vocational rehabilitation work has cleared the Senate and goes to the House. It protects wounded soldiers and dependents by authorizing leaves of absence from homesteads to participate in federal board training.
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Washington
DE. C
Kendrick
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