Log Mountain Consolidated Coal Company Formed in Kentucky
Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky capitalists merge seven Bell County mines totaling 38 000 acres with a potential one million tons annually. The Log Mountain Consolidated Coal Company, capitalization 2 500 000, aims to market mainly through Cincinnati with routes via Louisville Nashville lines and new spurs. Leaders Hoff man and Korning push economy driven consolidation amid strike uncertainties.
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Cincinnati
Northern
Kentucky
Blue Grass State
Log Mountain Consolidated Coal Company
Bell County
Tennessee
John Hoffman
Hignite Coal Company
Kentucky Fuel Company
L. F. Korning
Hoffman
Pineville
Hignite Coal Mining Company
Yellow Creek Coal Company
Mingo Coal and Coke Company
Spennet’s Fork Coal Mining Company
Log Mountain Coal Company
Middlesborough
Louisville & Nashville Railway
Hignite Corporation
Chenoa
Feld
Log Mountain
Middlesborough Land Owning and Leasing Company
United States
Wallins
Banner Fork
Henry Ford
Hazard
Columbus
Mail Service Good Work Tells Harding
Washington July 25 Train service has slackened at points but Postmaster General Work informed the President at the cabinet meeting that mail movement had not been materially interfered with by the strike. The President believes the main situation is in hand, though reports show motor truck service in several states where trains were annulled.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Railroad Labor Board
Southwest
Harding
Labor Board
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Miners’ Union
Ban on Liquor Imports Tightens Under New Revenue Rules
Washington July 25 Imports of wines and liquors are barred until existing nonbeverage supplies are deemed insufficient. The rules require no import permits for spirits until domestic stocks meet nonbeverage needs, with sacramental wine allowed on clergy affidavits. Permits expire 30 to 90 days after approval. British Bermuda moves to curb illicit liquor shipments under Volstead act enforcement, hinting at wider West Indies adoption.
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Washinton
Commissioner Blair
Internal Revenue
Mr. Blair
Commissioner of Internal Revenue
Co Ae
Great Britain
Atlantic
United States
Bermuda
America
Henry and Me Reunited Before Public in Kansas
Emporia Kansas July 25 The governor Henry J Allen spoke at a State Normal School auditorium reunion of Henry and Me the war and peace era friends. He said Bill White editor author faced arrest to enforce law not strip rights noting sympathy cards aided railroads but that posting signs violated law and intimidation.
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Emporia
Kan
Associated Press
Henry
Henry J. Allen
War and Peace Times
William Allen White
Bill
State Normal School
Allen
White
Aerial Stowaway Found Aboard Wolverine Flight
In Cleveland the Wolverine flying cruiser arrived from Detroit when pilot D G Richards heard hammering from the mail compartment. Mike Stone of Detroit, claimed to be the first stowaway in America, hid in the locked compartment for sleep during the Detroit stop. He woke when the plane reached Cleveland and could not signal until arrival.
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Cleveland
Aeromarine
Detroit
D. G. Richards
Mike Stone
America
Stone
Motors
Djemal Pasha Shot Dead in Tiflis by Armenians
Djemal Pasha chief of staff of the Afghan army and former Turkish Marine minister was assassinated in Tiflis. Two Armenians are charged. He was one of the wartime Turkish leaders with Enver Pasha and Talaat Bey, later involved in campaigns in Syria and Armenia.
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Tiflis
Republic OF Georgia
L’ress
Djemal Pasha
Enver Pasha
Taalat Bey
Constantinople
Enver
Taalat
Turkey
Syria
Djemal
Armenia
Woman Striker Held For Carrying Weapon
Miss Marie Wehmeyer the first woman arrested here in the railroad strike is charged with possessing a deadly weapon. She claimed women car cleaners in New York Central yards had been on strike for three weeks and she was assigned to picket duty.
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Buffalo
Marie Wehmeyer
New York Central
Baby buzzard seeks faster life after tumble from oak
A young buzzard falls from an old oak on DeCoursey Pike ten miles south of Jyatonia and lands aboard a Cincinnati broker’s car. A. L. Krebs drivers Clarked, kept the chick in the front seat, chased by the mother vulture, and later took it to the Zoo after learning federal law prohibits capturing buzzards.
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DeCoursey Pike
Jyatonia
A. L. Krebs
Cincinnati
Erkenbrecher Avenue
Mr. Krebs
Buzzard
Mr.Krebs
Joe Stephan
Kentucky
Indict Army Officers And Dealers for Military Supplies
A federal grand jury in Los Angeles indicted Major Max Elser and Captain Frank Tingley of the U S Army Quartermaster Corps along with six dealers in army supplies for conspiring to defraud the government by manipulating sales at Camp Kearny.
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Los Angeles
Max Elser
United States Army Quartermaster Corps
Frank Tingley
United States
Camp Kearny
Martial law declared at Denison Texas as riot fears rise
Governor Neff announced martial law in Denison with five infantry companies moving in and Rangers dispatched to guard railway shops. The action follows the shopmen's strike and aims to protect freight traffic while maintaining order. National Guardsmen numbered 250 were briefed to enforce the law with restraint.
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Denison
Neff
Austin
Tex
Childress
Sherman
Cleburn
Temple
Amarillo
Marshall
Lufkin
Kingsville
de Leon
Waco
Missouri
Kansas
Texme
New Railroad Unions May Be Recognized By Board
The United States Railroad Labor Board would recognize new unions proposed by carriers if they prove a majority of the affected workers are members. The board has received telegrams from supporters asking the board’s stance. L F Loree announced Eastern paths would form new unions. the Transportation Act requires board action only after official union formation.
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Chicago
Associated Press
United States Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
L. F. Loree
Eastern Group of Carriers
Eastern Railroad
Washington
JL. F. Loree
Delaware & Hudson
Railroad
Loree
American Federation of Labor
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Northern Illinois
New York
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
United States Labor Board
Othr
Harding
Congress
Southern Railway Clerks End Strike Threat
An agreement signed at Chattanooga between Brotherhood of Railway Clerks officials and Southern Railway averts a clerks strike. About six thousand clerks gain twelve days vacation with pay and sick pay, while wages drop three to four cents per hour and minimum salaries are reduced. The accord follows Railroad Labor Board Decision 1074.
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Washington
Chattanooga
Tenn
Brotherhood of Railway Clerks
The
Southern Railway
Southern
Brotherhood
Railroad Labor Board
Roads in Southwest Firmin Stand Against Giving Shopmen Seniority
Executives and representatives of railroads in the southwest issued a statement saying seniority rights of the striking shopmen would not be restored. They argue restoring seniority would deter workers from staying on the job during future strikes, noting seniority is based on length of continued service and warning that many currently at work could be laid off if former seniority rights were restored.
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ST. Louis
Associated Press
Southwest
Philippine coal offered to meet U S shortage
Manila July 25 George Logan agent for the U S Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce cabled Secretary Hoover offering Philippine semi-anthracite coal to help meet the coal and railroad emergency in the United States.
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Manila
Associated Press
George Logan
United States Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
United States
Indiana May Seek Special Session to Repeal Miner Law
Indianapolis July 25 A proposed special session of the Legislature to repeal the miners qualification law and address coal strike issues was raised by Governor McCray after talks with Indiana coal operators and miners. Operators pledged support for a plan to resume mining, with details to follow within sixty hours.
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Indianapolis
McCray
Indiana
Plane Passenger Killed As Plane Dives Near Capitol
Lewis Swan a 22 year old from Washington died when a commercial plane he rode in plunged 100 feet and crashed on the Virginia shore of the Potomac across from the Capitol. Pilot Herbert Fahy escaped with minor injuries. The wreck’s cause was not determined.
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Washington
Victory notes called for redemption on December 15 1922
Secretary Mellon announced the redemption of approximately one billion dollars of 4 percent Victory notes maturing May 20 1923. The notes will be retired in advance for series A B C D E and F following drawings held today.
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Washington
Victory
Mellon
Cabinet backs rail board in war on transport tie up
Washington July 25 The government backs the Railroad Labor Board as the only legal agency to handle the rail strike and endorses federal action to direct coal and fuel distribution. Cabinet members approve using federal authority to boost coal output and route essential goods with priority to fuel, power and food.
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Washington
Associated Press
Railroad Labor Board
Interstate i Commerce Commission
Mississippi
Federal Board
Kentucky Troops Assigned to Fonde Mine District
FRANKFORT July 25 Troops were ordered into Belle County to the Fonde mining area after Sheriff requests amid threats against union workers Morning dispatches say Governor Morrow announced the operation to prevent violence at the Jellico district near the Tennessee line Three nonunion miners in the Fonde mines were captured at Pineville tied with cow bells and forced to run as shots were fired no injuries reported
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Frankfort
Belle County
Fonde
Morrow
Tennessee Line
Jellico
Pineville
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Blue Grass
Work
Djemal Pagha
Huntington
W. Va
Alice Hazard
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Gage
Texas
Quathern
Otrike
Firmin
Philippine Coal
U. S
BY David Lawrence
Board IN Transportation
Senate
Borah
Labor Committee
Federal Coal Commission
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