Early Action Aims to Aid Railway Men
The administration faces a monthly deficit from weak business and higher labor costs. Mr Hines promises careful consideration of facts and a near term decision on wage scale changes, potentially bypassing a board. Last spring the shopmen accepted wage and condition changes after testimony and a split stance on a raise. Recent delays led to unauthorized strikes in several regions.
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Hines
Ion
Es Nectar Ranada
Recall of Yank Troopers Urged
Ambassador Bonillas has been urged by the Mexican consul at P Texas to obtain from the war department an order for withdrawal of American forces in Mexico. The consul says withdrawal would avoid difficulties as Mexican federal troops pursue bandits holding two Americans for ransom.
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Washington
Bonillas
P , Texas
War Department
Mexico
Italians On Way To Buda
Paris reports say total ion troops are moving into Hungary and headed toward Buda.
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Buda
Paris
Hungary
Senate to push oil and mineral leasing bill this week
Washington officials report the senate will press for final passage of the government oil gas coal and mineral leasing bill early next session. Senator Smoot leads the measure while the bill mirrors last session’s version which stalled over conference report issues and minor amendments.
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Washington
Senate
Smoot
Utah
Nebraska Quits Missouri Valley Conference
Kansas City Aug 20 The University of Nebraska withdrew from the Missouri Valley conference after the board governing intercollegiate sports refused Nebraska's request to play four football games in Omaha.
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Kansas City
University of Nebraska
Missouri Valley Conference
Nebraska
Omaha
Woodland golfer defeats Chick Evans in strong match
Francis Oulmet of Woodland defeats Charles Chick Evans Jr one up in a national amateur golf championship round at Pittsburg. The match, tied into the thirty sixth hole, featured tight play with birdies and decisive shots to the final hole.
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Pittsburg
Francis Oulmet
Woodland
Charles “Chick” Evans, Jr
Francis
Righ Brass
Eveen
Peanela
Jaid
Forest fires in Montana Idaho reach new depths
Federal forest service officials for district No 4 covering northern Montana and Idaho said fires are the district’s most serious in history. New blazes and incendiary fires spread as high winds hinder control across multiple forests including Clearwater Salmon Bitterroot Selway Cabinet and Koolenia areas with lines cut and lookout stations abandoned.
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Missoula
Mont
Federal Forest Service
Montana
Idaho
Clearwater Forest
Salmon Mounain
Bitter Root
Selway Forest
Hinho
Cabinet Forest
Swamp Creek
Cold Creek
St. Regis
Koolenia
Mississippi seeks injunction against leading packers
The state revenue agent petitions chancery court to bar the leading packers from doing business in the state and imposes a daily penalty of 5000 dollars if they fail to comply. The filing occurs in Jackson on August 20.
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Jackson, Mies
Chancery Court
State Revenue Agent
Kaiser’s Fine Horses Sold at Auction for War Aid
The imperial German stables at Long Stables were auctioned off to raise money for the German people. The prized horses, once valued by the former war lord, were sold for use in hauling food and supplies.
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Kaiser Wilhelm
Imperial Postdam Mansion
Herrick Warns Against Railroad Power Over Government
Myron T. Herrick of Cleveland, on the National Association of Owners of Railroad Securities, declares a danger from railroad control over government and the potential to imperil liberties if an autocratic power dominates the state. He warns that such influence would threaten rights and the republic.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Myron T. Herrick
National Association of Owners of Railroad
Palmer Nominated as Attorney General in Senate Vote
Washington Aug 20 The scene of A Mitchell Palmer to be attorney general was confirmed to the senate without a vote.
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Washington
A. Mitchell Palmer
Senate
Greek Delegates Demand Action Over Turkish Massacres
Delegates representing 35,000 Greeks in the Ardahan district, Caucasus, telegraphed the peace conference via the Athens News Agency demanding protection against bandits and Turkish troops accused of ravaging villages and massacres of Greek residents.
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Ane Aes
Ardahan
Caucasus
Athens
Mine Disastrous Blast Halts Body Recovery
Rescue crews at 6 o clock this evening had not reached the three remaining bodies of 18 miners killed in the Oakdale mine explosion near La Veta Colorado.
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Trinidad
Colo
Oakdale
la Vota
Overtures for Middle Ground in League Fight
The administration proposed interpretative reservations kept separate from ratification. Republican senators rejected the move, insisting reservations must be part of the ratification to be effective. The effort marked the first open bid for a compromise in the league of nations debate.
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Associated Press
Washington
League of Nations
Senate
Chamber
Planes Arrive in Denver for Recruiting Flyover
Denver August 20 planes from Glenwood Springs arrive for a recruiting campaign. Mayor Dewey Bailey will fly in an army air plane as part of the event. Four planes, led by Cuizen G Nutt, proceed to Fort Boulder Pueblo Colorado Springs Trinidad and other destinations.
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Denver
Colo
Matyor Dewey
Bailey
Army
Glenwood Springs
Cuizen CG
Nutt
Fort Boulder
Pueblo
Colorado Springs
Trinidad
Hunt Command
Wey
Sunday School Virtue Guides Gary Pioneer
Miss Vera L. Noyes teaches religious instruction all week at the Episcopal church school in Gary Indiana with Saturday as a holiday. She is beloved by children from many nationalities as she leads daily Sunday lessons amid war era civic duties.
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Gary
Indiana
Vera L. Noyes
School of Religion
Episcopal Church
Wilhoit Ends Safe Hit Run
Jos J Wilhoit of Wichita Western League team ended a batting streak by hitting in 69 consecutive games, setting a world record. The event occurred in Wichita Kansas on August 20.
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Wilhoit
Wichita
Kans
Jos
J. Wilhoit
Profiteers Releasing Food Sparks Attorney General Comment
The attorney general states that nothing can change the immediate release of food by profiteers, clarifying the scope of government action amid concerns over price and supply. The remark underscores limits of legal remedies in the ongoing situation.
Public Food Control Debate in Cheyenne on Hoarding
The article discusses efforts to curb price hikes by increasing supply and reducing demand, with emphasis on hoarded versus stored food. Attorneys note distinctions as U.S. marshals prepare to oversee disposal, aiming for normal market operation amid possible criminal amendments.
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Congress
Ames
United States Marshals
Igoe Seeks FTC Probe Into Shoe Industry Profiteering
Representative William L. Igoe of Missouri asks the Federal Trade Commission to investigate rising shoe costs and potential profiteering in the shoe industry. The Democrat requests action to determine if prices are being unfairly inflated.
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Commission
William L. Igoe
Missouri
The
Federal Trade Commission
Yorkshire Coal Miners Strike Ends Across Pits
London August 20 The long running strike by Yorkshire coal miners has been settled and all pits will resume work as soon as practical. The stoppage disrupted output for weeks and officials reported a peaceful return to duty with crews expected back underground shortly.
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London
Prac
Josephus Daniels Meets Navy Secretary Aboard New York
On the New York en route to Honolulu Josephus Daniels a 17 year old apprentice seaman was called from below to meet Josephus Daniels secretary of the navy. Navy officers accompanied them as photographers and reporters recorded the moment for The.
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Associated Press
U.S. S. New York
Honolulu
Josephus Daniels
New York
Secretary of the Navy
Navy
Moving
Denese Riweaneee
Josephus
Packers and Packers Employes Invite Federal Mediator
In Chicago on August 20 the attorneys for meat packers and the packing-house employees wage hearing urged federal mediator Judge Alehhuyler to tour the stockyards district. They claimed wage and living-cost reductions since February and said some reports of vain or futile work in the yards. The employee counsel asked the judge to observe the "Big Five" packers and see how they live.
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Ghicago
Alehhuyler
Paarones
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