Shoe factory shuts in Cincinnati over wage strike
Val Duttenhofer Sons Co announces its Cincinnati plant will close and move production to Columbus and Circleville after ten weeks of strike. President John Duttenhofer cites 10 percent wage cut demand and union opposition as reasons, while union leaders call the move a bluff and insist wages stay as wartime levels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Val Duttenhofer Sons Co
Eighth and
Sycamore Streets
Columbus
Circleville
Cincinnati
John Duttenhofer
New York
Philadelphia
Val Duttenhofer Sons Company
William Prout
Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union
Boxes billed as opium found to contain trash in Havana
Twenty six boxes labeled opium valued over 100000 dollars were opened by Customs in Havana and found to hold trash. They will be returned to the bonded warehouses in New York from which they were shipped to a Havana drug importing firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
Cuba
New York
Tragedy at Little Miami River Claims Norwood Youth
Giffin Forste age 24 of Norwood and his younger brothers Wallace 16 and Dwain 12 waded into the Little Miami near Miamiville. Giffin sank after stepping into a hole and drowned despite efforts by Wallace and bystanders. Wallace was saved, revived by Milford life squad. Giffin’s body recovered after two hours. Giffin, a World War veteran, was employed by Hodde Galt Motor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Giffin Forste
Melrose Avenue
Norwood
Miamiville
Wallace
Dwain
William Starks
Loveland
Ruth Fishback
Giffin
Starks
Miss Fishback
Milford
George O. Sikes
Ridge Avenue
Pleasant Ridge
Vamping Charges Quashed in Settlement With Widow
A Chicago out of court settlement ends Mrs. Katherine C. Thorne vs William Camp over a 350000 trust arrangement. Camp had sought 175000 to relinquish claims. Thorne had offered 140000. The case included mutual charges, with Camp called a vamp and Thorne accused of using female arts to trap him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Katherine C. Thorne
Montomery Ward & Co
Wiliam
Camp
Coal Shortage Sparks Panic in Ohio Towns
Telegrams from Marysville Milford Center and Cleveland report acutely low coal stocks. Marysville officials warn utilities may shut down without relief while Senator Willis asks Hoover for action and coal to Marysville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Commercial Tribune
Washington
Ohio
Marysville
Milford Center
Cleveland
Willis
W. F. Brodrick
Union County
W. C. Fullerton
Johnson
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Birthday Cake for Laddie Boy Delights White House
Laddie Boy the President’s dog receives a bone shaped cake in a doghouse box delivered to the White House by express messengers. A letter notes the family’s good conduct as Laddie Boy’s birthday nears on Wednesday with invitations for canine friends. The scene includes photos of Laddie Boy’s mother Lil sister Bob and baby Dick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Laddie Boy
Toledo
White House
Lil
Bob
New York
Little Dick
Champion Tintern Tip Top
The Best Writing Papers are Whiting Papers
An advertisement touts Whiting Papers as the best writing paper choice for literature and study, framing Whiting as superior for serious writing tasks.
Ferguon Narrowly Noses Culberson In Texas Runoff Fight
Dallas Texas July 24 The Texas election bureau said it was virtually certain former Gov James E Ferguson had edged out Senator Charles A Culberson to be the runoff opponent of Earle B Mayfield who led the Democratic nomination race in Saturday’s primary for U S Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Texas Election Bureau
James E. Ferguson
Charles A. Culberson
Earle B. Mayfield
United States
Criticism at City Hall Meeting on Street Railway Probe
Adolph Kummer of the Central Labor Council told the Mayor’s Street Railway Committee that without city legal power to compel action the investigation is useless. Gilbert Bettman urged expert help. W Kesley Schoepf promised an asset outlook by Thursday. Mayor Carrel ordered full correspondence to be tabled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Kummer
Central Labor Council
Labor
Kummer
Gilbert Bettman
Bet
W. Kesley Schoepf
Cincinnati Traction Company
Schoepf
Bettman
Traction Company
Ohio Traction Company
Cincinnati
French Senator Leads Big Protest Parade Against Wine Tax
In Bordeaux thousands march led by Senator Bushon and Gironde deputies to condemn a 15 percent luxury tax on wine. They urge taxing true luxuries like diamonds instead, arguing wine is a natural product and essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bordeaux
France
Chamber of Deputies
Department of
Gironde
Bushon
Capus
Eskimos Raise Chaos With Raw Alcohol in Siberia
A Nome Nugget dispatch reports Northeastern Siberia from Anadyr north to the Arctic is in chaos due to Eskimos manufacturing and rapidly consuming raw alcohol. The piece cites 75 dead children from hunger and disease and older natives fighting and killing amidst orgies.
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Name
Alaska
Siberian
Anadyr
Arctic
Siberia
Nome Nugget
Arrests in Bielaski Kidnapping Case Reach Mexico City
Madame Milo and Jesus Barcenas, two members of the automobile party with A. Bruce Bielaski, were arrested in Mexico City while Bielaski and his wife remained at liberty. Barcenas and Milo were detained after lunching separately, and both were taken to Belem prison as authorities investigate the alleged kidnapping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Associated Press
Madame _ Mile
Jesus Barcenas
Automobile Party
Bruce Bielaski
American Department of Justice
Bielaski
Niberty
Barcenas
Madame Milo
Belem
Cuernavaca
Harding Directs Coal Firm To Seek Troop Aid From Governor
President Harding tells the Consolidated Coal and Coke Company to appeal to Governor Davis for troop protection. He notes Washington will back the governor to maintain law and order and that federal troops won t be sent until state resources are exhausted. The governor has assured White House of support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Policeman Fires At Car Suspect After Alleged Solicitation
Park policeman John Simcoe shot five times at a fleeing driver who allegedly offered money to four young girls in Burnet Woods. The car bore a Kentucky license. authorities later identified the car owner and reported the incident to the girls’ parents for action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becaus
Simcoe
Fleet
Park
Covington
Amsterdam Pike
Ft. Mitchell
E. B
Park Board
Two Aviators Injured in New York Air Crash
Two reserve officers in training at Mitchell Field were injured when their plane crashed at Far Rockaway after engine trouble. First Lieutenant Michael Leikari suffered a fractured skull a fractured right arm and internal injuries. Second Lieutenant Charles D Murray was badly shaken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mineola
N. Y
Michael Leikari
Charles D. Murray
Far Rockaway
Mitchell Field
Leikari
Capper seeks Sherman action on Yucatan sisal monopoly
Senator Capper filed a formal complaint with Attorney General Daugherty asking Sherman anti trust action against an American Mexican monopoly over Yucatan sisal used in binding twine. The Sisal Sales Corporation Hanson Orth and the Commission Exportadora of Yucatan named as implicated parties with supporting letters from Secretary Wallace and U S diplomats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Daugherty
Capper
Republican
Kansas
Senate Agricultural Bloc
Sisal Sales Corporation
New York
Hanson & Orth
Commission Exportadora
Yucatan
Mexico
Wallace
Department of Agriculture
America
United States
O. Gaylord Marsh
Progresso
E. L. Barrier
Board of Administration of
The
Kansas Penitentiary
Hoover's coal rationing and fair price proposals accepted by operators
The move to form new shop worker unions on forty eastern railroads signals intent to bargain separately and avert a strike by about 10 000 station agents. Parleys for a separate peace on the Baltimore and Ohio mark ongoing efforts to resolve the shopmen dispute without seniority concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover
Chicago
Associated Press
Eastern Roads
Baltimore & Ohio
L. F. Loree
Association of Railway Executives
Loree
Labor Board
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
W. L. McMenimen
Rail Board
W. J. Noon
Noon
Harding
Felton
Great Northern Railway
Fargo
N. D
Local No 28 Clerks Denies Switches to Hugh Jonas Lead
More than 200 members of Local No 28 of the Cincinnati Terminal of the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks met at the Moose Temple in Covington Kentucky yesterday and adopted a resolution denying printed reports that many of their ranks were returning to works Hugh Jonas presided at the meeting and said the resolution denied the reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
the Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
Moose Temple
Fifth Street
Madison Avenue
Covington
Hugh Jonas
Liner Routine Changes Save Life of Baby Aboard Ship
Ten month old Thomas McConnel Jr. aboard the Munson liner American Legion fell ill with pneumonia. Crew and passengers established an on deck open air hospital, warmed the infant with electric pads, and minimized noise. On arrival in New York an ambulance transferred him to a hospital where doctors said he had an excellent chance to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Munson
American Legion
Thomas McConnel, Jr
Ford Automobile Plant
Buenos Aires
Mines of Southwest Are to Be Reopened
Representatives of the Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators Association met in Kansas City to plan acceptance of President Harding's coal mine reopening proposal. Committees were set for Kansas Missouri Oklahoma and Arkansas to work with state governors, and the group adopted offering employment to experienced miners now in the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Harding
Southwestern Interstate Coal Operators’ Association
Kansas
Missouri
Oklahoma
Arkansas
Washington
Associated Press
Hoover
Railroads
Interstate Commerce Commission
Daugherty
Department of Commerce
Department of Justice
Department of the Interior
Commission
Dr. Daugherty
Chapmen Rating Stands as Morris Denies Seniority Change
John A. Morris, Cincinnati Operating Committee chair, rejected a labor claim that railroads would strip shopmen of seniority if they return. He said seniority would not be eliminated and that talks in Baltimore and Washington aim to end the dispute quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Jewell
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
John A. Morris
Cincinnati Operating Committee
Morris
Baltimore & Ohio
Baltimore
Southern Railroad
Southern
Washington
Big Four
Chicago & Northwestern
Baltimore & Ohio System Federation
Cincinnati
W. J. McGee
I Federation
C. W. Murphy
St. Louis
H. L. Alberty
C. N. Fullerton
Ind
E. M. Gerrity
Chicago
John E. Schaefer
John J. Wall
J. W. Korns
Cumberland,Md
J. W. Stewart
Parkersburg
W. Va
Valuable Old Violin Lost in Ruse In NYC
Claude Ossett, 20, of 160 East Thirteenth Street, reported his valuable 1700 violin stolen yesterday after his mother, Mrs. Ossett, was tricked by a stranger claiming to fetch the instrument. The loss occurred while she was on her porch as the suspect tipped his hat and posed as an emissary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Ossett
East Thirteenth Street
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Duttenhofer Company
Big Shop
Moto Flo Lue
Mami River
Culberson
Otto Noprogreog
Mayor’s Street Railway Committee
Maurice Freiberg
Edward Dempsey
Company
Davis
Autolst
Fred
John Simcoe
Man
Burnet Woods
Mark
AVERT
Southwest
Chapmen
Russell
Daniel Willard
Road
Baltimore & Ohio Company
Big Four Railroad
Chesapeake
U. S
Department of Interior
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