Government coal commission clash over Wilson letter response
Washington reports a sharp exchange as the coal commission and operators dispute the president’s letter. Attorney General Palmer calls the operators’ denial an amazing repudiation of their own statements. The executive committee of the Bituminous Coal Producers' Association says operators had not agreed to any memorandum.
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Washington
Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Henry M. Robinson
Pasadena
Calif
John P. White
Rembrandt Peale
Sediterivents
Palmer
Pelmer
Édriier Deve Fs
Coal Commission
Bituminous Coal Producers’ Association
Anserting
Statement by Coal Officials on Memorandum Agreement
The text of the operators statement says they have not agreed to the memorandum. Operators claim they were not consulted about the agreement between the government and the miners and deny involvement in the coal strike adjustment order.
Unclear regional items mix in December dispatches
scattered 20 December notices report diverse topics from health resort plans near esth valley to a Chinese merchant sale under anti hoarding law and other coastal, English, and Oregon College farming notes.
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Tucson
Ariz
Steuser Seine Tee
Advocate for Equal Pay by Miss Pauline Goldmark
Miss Pauline Goldmark, manager of the women's service section of the United States railroad administration, advocates equal pay for equal work. The Interests of KK represents 000 women employed by the rall-
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Pauline Goldmark
The
United States Railroad Administration
Rall
Senate Passes Cummins Rail Reorganization Bill Clause Preserved
The Cummins bill to privatize railroads cleared the Senate 46 to 30 and will recess for holidays. The anti strike clause and other major provisions remained intact as the measure heads to conference with the Edge bill. Final enactment is hoped for early next month amid ongoing conference and possible presidential action.
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Washington
Cummins
Senate
Congress
House
Wilson
Senate Proiecr Ag
la ¥Ollatte
Repubiiae
Wisconsin
Hague weighs future extradition of former German emperor
Dutch officials expect a formal request for extradition of the former German emperor as Allied powers consider the case. Some officials say he might volunt arily return to Germany to face charges, while others doubt the demand will be made.
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Hague
Associated Press
Erie
Germany
Peace row resurges as senate debates treaty ratification
Washington December 20 peace controversy heats as the senate recesses for Christmas. Votes on ratifying the treaty and a separate non ratification move fail to advance. Senator Underwood proposes a ten member committee to craft a compromise ratification. Senator Lodge delays action, while a Pennsylvania senator presses a German terms proposal. Republicans caution against a major measure, Democrats forecast no immediate adoption, and a bipartisan reservations plan forms.
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Senate
Underwood
Alabama
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Pennsyyvania
Germany
Twenty Three Die in Wreck Near Onawa Maine
A head on collision between an immigrant train and a freight train on the Canadian Pacific railway near Onawa station results in twenty three deaths. Seventeen killed at once and six die later as fifteen passengers are injured. Engineers Fred Wilson William Hagby and firemen Hunniger and Hutchins are among the dead. Six victims were children. Fourteen bodies recovered by nightfall. engineers and one fireman still missing.
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Onawa
Maine
Canadian Pacific Railway
Onawa Station
Fred Wilson
William Hagby
Hunniger
Hutchins
Murder charge against Night Marshal in Zaharis case
Rawlins Wyoming December 20 Night Marshal W P Smith who shot and killed John Zaharis last Wednesday night is charged with murder in an information led by Prosecuting Attorney A J Zaharis was the second man killed by Smith within a month. The earlier incident on November 19 involved a Mexican who resisted arrest and attacked him. The coroner's jury in the Zaharis case found him responsible without an exonerating clause.
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Rawlins
Wyo
W. P. Smith
John Zaharis
Zaharis
A. J. J. Zaharis
Smith
Proposal to feed elk by turning over hay in Jackson Hole
A conference in Ogden will discuss giving all hay and range in Jackson Hole Wyoming to the federal government to feed starving elk while cattle and sheep move to Idaho for winter. Forest Department representatives and twenty Jackson Hole ranchers will participate with government officials including F. Distel and Bene Kneipp.
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Ogden
Utah
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
United States
Idaho
Forest Department
Kneipp
Lulu Alphan Leads Ashburn Cow Dairy Breakthrough
The American Jersey club reports Lulu Alphan the yearling from Ashburn shattered butter production by dairy cattle. The butter output allegedly equals 100 pounds more than Lulu’s weight and is claimed to be five times the normal yield for a cow of her size.
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Lulu Alphan
Ashburn
American Jersey Club
Army transport Buford sails with radicals to unknown destination
New York reports sealed orders for the Buford, called the ark, to depart with Emma Goldman and more than 200 radicals amid secrecy. The ship, previously the British Mississippi, carries 600 person capacity for 60 days and may head toward Red Russia or another port, with guards aboard and no definite landing plan.
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Buford
Ark
Russia
Emma
Ai Berkman
Brooklyn
Mississipi
Grae Wash
Red
State rocking evidence looms in Cordillos murder case
In Wyoming the prosecution may present evidence that could rock the state at the murder trial of Pete and John Cordillo and Walter Newell for the September 7 killing of Frank Jennings. Separate hearings and possible separate trials are anticipated to avoid linking defendants while sworn statements implicate others.
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Qupid
Doo
B. F. Davie
Laramie
Wyo
Wyoming
Pete
John Cordillo
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Finch
Colorado Anti-Saloon League
Cordillos
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Jennings Newell
Jennings
Imn
Pueblo bid to land Dempsey Carpentier fight
Pueblo investors M A Painter and Fred Dizon offer 250000 for the Dempsey Carpentier bout and propose a $150000 permanent arena in Pueblo to make the fight a local show. They wire a certified check and seek fast action from Jack Kearns and promoter Koatin de Pilog.
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Pueblo
Colo
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempany
Young
M. A. Painter
Fred Dizon
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Yestern
Painter
Dixon Arm
Brokerage Company Names New Manager at Taylor and Clay
O. A. Graham is appointed manager of the Taylor and Clay brokerage in Utilacity. A broker with wide experience he previously worked with Owls and Company. Graham succeeds John Donpo llan who recently resigned.
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Taylor & Clay
Utilacity
Owls & Company
Graham
John Donpollan
Bolsheviki currency beaten by this idea
News clippings describe odd items from multiple cities. Palestine soldiers allegedly used stamps as money in exchanges, a bank payment scheme with plum and apple labels, a violent incident in Evansville, dancing hall chaos, San Francisco on war savings stamps compliance, Casper police on chewing nickels in coin machines, and a Genial matador in Mexicali slated for fast rounds with wild bullets.
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Palestine
Mall Gazette
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