Wilson coal commission sparks disagreement over settlement plan
Washington reports a dispute between the three government appointees and coal operators over President Wilson's letter and the proposed settlement. Attorney General Palmer calls the operators' denial an amazing repudiation of their own position, while Palmer notes operators previously agreed to the plan.
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Pasadena
Calif
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Rembrandt Peale
Sediterivents
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Pelmer
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Coal Officials Say Operators Didn't Agree To Memorandum
The statement from coal operators asserts they were not consulted about the agreement referenced by the president and is not aligned with the terms of the government miners deal. It claims operators have not agreed to the memorandum mentioned in the order for settlement of the coal strike.
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Coal Commission
Bituminous Coal Producers’ Association
Arid Health Resort Plans Amid Fragments From Many Cities
A report collage notes a Los Angeles health resort project for pulmonary patients by a road company. Tucson sellers push hoarding law penalties on Chinese merchant stock. San Francisco censures on American motion pictures. Middlesborough considers concrete coffins for cheaper burial. Corvallis hens at Oregon Agricultural College lay over 300 eggs in a dozen birds.
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Los Angeles
Corvallis
Otc
Oregon Agricultural College
Equal Pay Advocate Pauline Goldmark Champions Equal Work Wages
Miss Pauline Goldmark, head of the women's service section at the United States Railroad Administration, strongly advocates equal pay for equal work. The interests of 000 women employed by the railroad are represented in the movement.
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Pauline Goldmark
The
United States Railroad Administration
Rall
Senate approves Cummins bill paving way for private railroad return
The Cummins bill to restore private operation of railroads passes the Senate 46 to 30, with anti strike and key provisions intact. Conference planned with the Edge bill. final enactment expected early next month. President Wilson’s stance could affect final action.
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Washington
Cummins
Senate
Congress
House
Wilson
Senate Proiecr Ag
la ¥Ollatte
Repubiiae
Wisconsin
Hague Prefers Extradition Request Yet Delays Formal Move
Dutch officials say they expect a formal extradition demand for the former German emperor from the Allies, though the government remains unsure when it will be issued. Some officials believe he might return voluntarily to Germany to ease the current diplomatic strain.
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Hague
Associated Press
Erie
Germany
Peace talks revive row as Senate reevaluates treaty
Washington December 20 The peace controversy returns as two votes on formal treaty ratification and a non ratification option open the session before Christmas Neither measure advances but the day sharpens the sense that January will reveal the Senate’s settlement path Senator Underwood proposes a ten member committee to craft a compromise ratification while Senator Lodge blocks immediate action A Pennsylvanian senator gains a vote on a Germany related concession and Republicans split over supporting it The mild Republican faction pushes for a bipartisan reservations pact while Democrats expect it to fail
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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 line two miles west of Onawa station results in twenty three deaths. Seventeen killed instantly and six die later. fifteen passengers injured. Engineers Fred Wilson William Hagby and Fireman Hunniger and Hutchins among the dead. six victims are children. Fourteen bodies recovered tonight. some crew deaths not yet found.
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Onawa
Maine
Canadian Pacific Railway
Onawa Station
Fred Wilson
William Hagby
Hunniger
Hutchins
Murder Charge Against Marshal In Zaharis Killing
Night Marshal W P Smith of Rawlins Wyoming has been charged with murder after shooting John Zaharis last Wednesday night, claiming he acted to prevent an armed attack. Zaharis was the second man Smith killed in a month, following a prior November 19 shooting of a Mexican resisting arrest. The coroner's jury found Smith responsible in the Zaharis case without an exonerating clause.
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Wyo
W. P. Smith
John Zaharis
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A. J. J. Zaharis
Smith
Elk Feeding Plan Touching Jackson Hole Hay Fodder
A proposal to turn over all Jackson Hole hay and range in Wyoming to the federal government for elk feeding will be discussed in Ogden at a conference between forest department officials and twenty Jackson Hole ranchers. Government representatives have begun arriving to consult with federal forester.
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Utah
Jackson Hole
Wyoming
United States
Idaho
Forest Department
Kneipp
Lulu Alphan of Ashburn Beats Butter Production Record
The American Jersey club reports that Lulu Alphan a registered yearling from Ashburn has broken all records for butter production by a dairy cow. She produced about 100 pounds more than her weight and is said to be five times the normal yield.
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Lulu Alphan
Ashburn
American Jersey Club
Anarchists to Board Buford Ship Under Sealed Orders
New York reports the army transport Buford will depart with Emma Goldman and over 200 radicals aboard. Passes to the Brooklyn pier were canceled as the voyage proceeds under tight secrecy. The ship's destination remains unknown and crew levels were increased to guard against trouble.
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Buford
Ark
Russia
Emma
Ai Berkman
Brooklyn
Mississipi
Grae Wash
Red
State Rocking Evidence Hinted at Cordillos Murder Trial
Evidence that may rock Wyoming could be introduced at the murder trial of Pete and John Cordillo and Walter Newell for the September 7 killing of Frank Jennings. An official source says the material will come from the prosecution and may relate to a frame up by liquor interests. Newell and the Cordillos await preliminary hearings in Cheyenne and Rawlins, with separate trials possible to avoid linked verdicts.
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Wyo
Wyoming
Pete
John Cordillo
Walter Newell
Frank Jennings
Finch
Colorado Anti-Saloon League
Cordillos
Cheyenne
Rawlins
Jennings Newell
Jennings
Imn
Pueblo sports make bona fide bid for battle
In Pueblo Colorado on December 20 a group led by M A Painter and Fred Dizon offered 250000 for the Dempsey Carpentier fight to Jack Dempsey manager Jack Kearns. They proposed a permanent arena costing 150000 if approved and argued Pueblo should be the boxers home.
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Pueblo
Colo
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempany
Young
M. A. Painter
Fred Dizon
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Yestern
Painter
Dixon Arm
Brokerage Firm Names O A Graham New Manager
O A Graham is named manager of the Taylor and Clay brokerage at Utilacity. He brings wide experience and was formerly with Owls and Company. He succeeds John Donpollan, who resigned recently.
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Taylor & Clay
Utilacity
Owls & Company
Graham
John Donpollan
Bolshevik Currency Beat by This Idea
Across reports from London Evansville San Francisco Casper and Mexicali local oddities and incidents reveal a mix of currency labels used in Palestine a fatal hammer blast in Evansville police action over dancing hall partners and a moral plea urging war saving stamps as a public measure while a matador plans to face running bulls in Mexicali ballads and seizures of nickle slot machines illustrate a busy if fragmented scene.
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