Union miners and operators fix wage scale pact
United Mine Workers officials and tri state operators agreed on a standard wage and working conditions scale for bituminous coal miners. The 64 percent of mines not yet in the agreement would follow the same terms once ratified. The talks stressed no major departures from the existing contract set to expire April 1.
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Associated Press
New York
Tri-State
United Mineworkers of America
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Michael Galer
Joint Conference
Outlyigields
Washington
Meiderich
Oberhausen
Ruhr
Muenster
Elberfeld
Tomorow
Thys
France
Ludwigs
Strasbourg
Due
Walnut Hills Residents Threaten Spite Fence Over Negro Dwellings
Walnut Hills residents near 1011 Yale avenue oppose converting ten garages into ten small negro houses. A temporary injunction earlier blocked garage work, and Building Commissioner Hauser halted conversion pending yard compliance. Neighbors, led by H K Roberg, warn a high fence may be built to shut light and ventilation from the homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Hills
Yale Avenue
Common Pleas
George Hauser
L. J. Backman
Berry, Avenue
Hauser
H. K. Roberg
City Planning Commission
Bleecker Marquette
Better Housing League
Ohn C. Thompson
Backman
Karl Graff
Kemper Lane
Rackman
Graff
Walnut Hills Presbyterian Church
Woman 13 Held After Linen Found in Trunk
Mrs. va Terry, 52, of Gary Indiana, arrested at the Grand Hotel on petit larceny charges after detectives found hotel linen hidden in her trunk. Police say linen and towels from several hostels in St Louis and Brussels were involved.
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Pullman Company
Indiana
Va Terry
Gary
Ind
Journey’s End
Grand Hotel
Crim & Ryad Detective Agency
St. Louis
Brieans
Murder verdict for Hudson in Memphis slaying case
John W. Hudson Jr a dairyman from White Haven Tenn was found guilty of murder in the first degree for the death of Mrs Hattie B Ferguson of Memphis The jury after long deliberation carried a death sentence The case featured testimony that Hudsons father held the pistol at the time of the fatal shot and claimed accidental discharge but prosecutors rejected that theory
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John W. Hudson, Jr
Hattie Ferguson
Memphis, Tenn
Memphis
Tenn
White Haven
Dairyman
Hattie B. Ferguson
Hudson
Hud
Herg
J. W. Hudson, Sr
Runaway youths found hiding in restaurant with food loot
Police captured two juveniles fleeing the Kentucky Reformatory after breaking into a restaurant at 920 Central Avenue. Fred Waters 17 of Louisville and Eugene Beach, once of Covington, hid in a closet with a basket of sandwiches and dough nuts. They were turned over to Juvenile Court.
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Kentucky Reformatory
Greenville
Central Avenue
Alfred Franks
Franks
Fricke
Aherns
Bullerdick and
Hayes
Fred Waters
Louisville
Eugene Beach
Cumminsville
Waters
West Court Street
Reformatory
Beach
Covington
Paderewskis Passion Is Ham on His American Tour
The Polish pianist Ignace Paderewski, arriving with Madame Paderewski in Cincinnati, is reportedly fond of Virginia baked ham cooked by his longtime Negro chef Copper. The party plans two days of privacy in their private car before an evening Music Hall concert.
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United States
Ignace Paderewski
America
Virginia
Paderewski
Commercial Tribune
Cincinnati
Dayton
Ludlow
Madame Paderewski
L. J. Fitzgerald
E. G. Joubert
Lexington
Music Hall
New York
Europe
California
Police raid finds two large stills in operation
Police searched 1859 Hewitt avenue and found two 75 gallon stills active. They arrested Hyman Waldman who was in charge. Louis Wartick surrendered later as authorities continued inquiries.
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Louis Wartick
Hewitt Avenue
Hyman Waldman
Wartick
War veterans in Germany press for peace amid occupation
War veterans in Germany protest against officials seeking peace in Europe while forced to aid the army of occupation. Three delegates Judge Marx Colonel Traub and Dr Adsit chosen to represent American veterans at Geneva with potential in June.
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Germany
Europe
Mosul
Marx
Traub
Adsit
Geneva
America
Cincinnati
Bodmann
Main Street
Labor Bureau
League of Nations
Disabled Veterans
C. Hamilton Cook
The
Veterans
Cook
Robert 8. Marx
Peter E. Traub
Fort Thomas
Henry Adsit
Buffalo
Disabled Veterans of America
Raymond A. Lasance
Disabled American Veterans
Hotel Linton
Striking Thyssen Workers Roil German Occupation Zone
Duesseldorf Jan 28 65000 Thyssen workers strike solidly opposing Franco British occupation and sing patriotic songs. French measures include dismissals and expulsions while rail and coal operations see varied action with increased mine output claimed.
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Associated Press
Esseldorf
Thyssen
Hamborn
Maelheim
Fritz Thyssen
Rhineland
Mayence
Herr Fedell-Below
Reich Commissary of
Weisbaden
Coast Guard expands bid to curb rum runners off New York
New York on January 23 reports say all Coast Guard stations were ordered by Washington to aid Treasury enforcement against smuggling. The move adds about 3,000 men and new craft to pursue rum runners along the Atlantic Seaboard and Great Lakes. A bootlegger was spotted near Sandy Hook as the Scythia reported an offshore armada and fifteen suspected ram-runners were seen from Highlands. Fishermen Ole Lund and Emil Schwinn were charged with liquor possession and held on $5,000 bonds.
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New York
Coast Guard
Washington
Treasury Department
Jersey
Atlantic Seaboard
Gulf Coast
Great Lakes
Manhattan
Sandy Hook
Scythia
Highlands
N. J
Prothero
Narrows
Hoboken
Ole Lund
Emil Schwinn
United States
Stanton
Note From German Embassy on Rhineland Occupation
The German Embassy in Washington made public a note to France Britain Belgium Italy protesting measures by the Inter Allied Rhineland Commission. It argues the ordinances violate the Rhineland convention and German sovereignty, and claims officials are being forced to aid occupation actions.
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British
Belgium
Washington
Associated Press
Ruh
Paris
London
Brussels
Italy
Inter-Allied
Rhineland Commission
Inter- Allied
Germany
Rhineland
Inter-Allied Coal Commission
Essen
Ruhr
German Republic
Auth
Auto Bandits Sentenced In Cleveland For Auto Theft
Harry La Groy and Peter Forthoffer were sentenced to fifteen years each in the penitentiary for automobile stealing. They stole Harry Gehring’s car on Christmas night and tried to shoot their way out of a police station in Cincinnati. They had been released from Atlanta penitentiary months earlier. Forthoffer attempted to shoot Lt. Schroeder at the Ninth District station during arrest.
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Cleveland
the Commercial Tribune
Common Pleas
Frederick P. Walther
Harry la Groy
Peter Forthoffer
Harry Gehring
Lake Avenue
Lakewood
Gehring
la Groy
Forthoffer
Cincinnati
Judge Walther
Atlanta
le Groy
Sen
Ninth District
John Forthoffer
la Grey
Parker
Schroeder
Grindmeyer
Hughes
Peter
Forthefter
Elm Street
Ohio Senate Amends Crabbe Act to Classify Poison Liquor as Murder
The Ohio Senate passed Senator Bender’s amendment to tighten liquor law enforcement. The bill would classify furnishing death dealing poison liquor as murder and make distilled liquor manufacture a felony with heavy imprisonment. It would bar judges from remitting fines or suspending sentences, aligning state law with federal penalties.
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Associated Press
Columbus
Senate
Bender
Gardner
Hamilton County
Cuyahoga County
McCoy
Mahoning County
Atences
Ohio Anti-Saloon League
Ohio
Representative's Widow Elected His Successor in California
Mrs. J. I. Nolan widow of the late John I. Nolan was chosen in a special election to fill his unexpired term and the term starting March 4. She led Edwin G. Bath by more than 4,000 votes among seven candidates in California's Fifth District.
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San Francisco
J. I. Nolan
John I. Nolan
California
Engineers Split From AFL Over Ship Subsidy Bill
New York January 23 Announcement states that the National Association of Marine Engineers has seceded from the American Federation of Labor amid opposition by AFL leaders to the Ship subsidy bill supported by the Engineers' Union.
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New York
National Association of Marine Engineers
American Federation of Labor
A. F. of
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