Peace terms agreed upon in railroad shopmen strike
The report outlines Harding's proposal to ratify peace terms at a meeting of executives and union leaders tomorrow. It details the government plan to operate an emergency coal distribution agency with Henry B. Spencer as Federal Fuel Distributor and notes production shifts in Pennsylvania West Virginia Alabama and the Far West amid the strike context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Washington
Associated Press
Henry B. Spencer
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Alabama
Far West
Geological Survey
Fairmont
Kanawha
Congress
Northwest
Lake Erie
Lake “Rie
Coal Control Organization
Interstate Commerce Commission
Covington
Kentucky
Lexington
Louisville & Nashville Railroad
A. B. J. Cochran
Maysville
Cochran
Chesapeake & Ohio
Mrs McLaughlin dies at Booth Memorial from poison
Dorothy Kellogg McLaughlin 34 of 321 Riverside Covington died at Booth Memorial Hospital from two poison tablets swallowed at home. Coroner reversed verdict to death by own action after learning of self poisoning. Survived by husband Charles J McLaughlin and two children Ralph and Nancy. Funeral tomorrow at 10 with burial Spring Grove Cemetery. Rose undertakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Kellogg McLaughlin
Riverside Drive
Covington
Booth Memorial Hospital
David W. Stephens
Kenton County
McLaughlin
Ralph
Nancy
Bessie Kelley
Cincinnati Art Academy
Llitls
Spring Grove
Theodore N
Porter L. Rose
Herrin Mine Massacre Charged to Conspiracy
A National Coal Association letter to Governor Small urges Illinois to expose and arrest those responsible for the Herrin strip mine massacre on June 22. The association claims a four to five day developing conspiracy among Williamson County miners and details the planned assault followed by a truce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Illinois
Herrin
A. M. Ogle
National Coal Association
Len Small
State of Illinois
Ogle
Small
Southern Illinois Coal Company
Williamson County
United Mineworkers’ Organization
United Mineworks
Mdlinois
United Mineworkers of America
Governor Orders Ohio Cavalry to Perry County Amid Coal Strike
Governor Davis mobilizes Troop B of the Ohio National Guard to New Lexington Perry County to be ready for emergencies in the coal strike. The move follows a fatal accident during slack loading at Consolidated Coal and Coke near New Straitsville and aims to safeguard workers and maintain order if disorders recur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Davis
107Th Cavalry
Ohio National Guard
New Lexington
Perry County
R. W. Knauss
Toledo & Ohio Central
Consolidated Coal and Coke Company
New Straitsville
Robert T. Harris
Railroads move to waive seniority in wage strike
Peace terms for the nationwide railroad shop men strike are reportedly agreed, with President Harding involved. Wages lost exceed 40 million dollars, and seniority rights may be restored only partially as rail executives and union leaders meet in New York and Chicago to ratify a settlement.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Harding
New York
T. DeWitt Cuyler
Bert M. Jewell
United States Railroad Labor Board
National Adjustment Board
Congress
Jewell
Western Railway Committee On Public Relations
United States Railway Labor Board
Ether Em
Wilson mine at Cokeburg to be reinforced tomorrow
The Wilson mine at Cokeburg Junction may gain reinforcement by a small group from Pittsburgh, transported by auto. Operations started last week. Military headquarters report the region very quiet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cokeburg
Wilson
Cokeburg Junction
Pittsburgh
Fire from cigarette destroys entire block in Grand Valley
A cigarette stub started a blaze that wiped out an entire block in Grand Valley's business district. The oil town, forty five miles east of Grand Junction, suffered an estimated loss of 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Junction
Grand Valley
Here
Hard Guys Chase Cop And His Shiny Gun Into Police Station
John J. Craig a Fifth District sub patrolman said he fought in a saloon dispute and fled pursued by several men. He flashed a nickel plated revolver drew fire but fled toward Central Station before any bystanders were hurt. He avoided returning fire fearing stray shots. Chief Cope was to be informed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Craig
Laurel Street
Fifth District
Craig
Elizabeth
John Streets
Elizabeth Street
Central Avenue
Central Station
Cope
Five Die in Auto Interurban Wreck Near Detroit
Five people were killed and one injured when a car containing John Murphy and his family collided with a speeding Detroit and Pontiac interurban car north of Detroit. The victims include John Murphy Sr and his sons John Jr and James, Mrs. Josephine Gay, and Marie Flanagan. The Pontiac motorman Nelson Ogden was badly cut as the interurban vestibule was crushed. the other driver who caused the crash fled the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Detroit & Pontide
Murphy
Interurban
Boys Stole an Auto To Go To a Picnic
Two youths J H King 17 of 1206 Russell St and James Hewling 19 of 1228 Wood St were arrested by officers Schild and Ricken for grand larceny after taking a car owned by J H Fedders parked at 604 Pike St. They claimed they needed the vehicle for a day’s pleasure and were jailed awaiting Police Court hearing.
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Covington
J. H. King
Russell Street
James Hewling
Wood Street
J. H. Fedders
Pike Street
Schild and
Ricken
Third
Scott Street
Cincinnati Gnats Swarm City District Amid Humidity
Readable text notes a swarm of gnats descending on Cincinnati's business district driven by humidity. Officials quote low temperatures and high humidity causing eggs to hatch. a 76 degree high and 75 percent humidity are recorded. Forecast: fair and warmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
Cincinnati
Sahara
United States Weather Bureau
Mexico Sends Aid to Russia by Ship Freight
In Mazatlan three thousand sacks of corn and three thousand sacks of rice will depart next Wednesday on a French ship bound for Riga as Mexico's gift to famine sufferers in Russia. Ten Nebraska towns flooded by cloudbursts last night, flooding farm lands in five counties and threatening Norfolk, with damage pegged at about one million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico City
Mazatlan
Riga
Mexico
Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
North Fork Valley
Norfolk
Major Blake in India on round globe flight
Major W. T. Blake, British aviator who left England on May 24 on a round-the-world attempt, arrived in Lahore from Quetta Beluchistan. The next leg goes across China to Japan and then to Alaska via the Aleutian chain.
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Major Blake
India
Round Globe
Lahore
W. T. Blake
England
Quetta
Beluchistan
China
Japan
Alaska
Aleutian Archipelago
Texas Guard Battalion Detrains for Denison Policing
The second battalion of the 142d Infantry regiment Texas National Guard arrived in Denison at 10 AM to assist the Third Battalion in policing the martial law area of the city. Major S. O. Riding commands 275 men who marched to Camp Ellis after detrainment at Union Depot.
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Denison
Tex
142D Infantry
Texas National Guard
Pat M. Neff
Union
S. O. Riding
Camp Ellis
Plane nose dives in New York and Port Jervis killing two
In Middletown New York two airmen Lieutenant Tracey Lyons and Augustus Altemeier Jr. were killed when a CH 4 plane from Mitchel Field crashed near Port Jervis after a propeller break. The explosion and flames burned the victims beyond recognition.
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Middletown
N. Y
Tracey Lyons
Augustus Altemeier
Port Jervis
Mitchel Field
Mineola
L. IL
Lyons
Walter Dodd
Chester
Orange County
Altemeier
Dodd
Lieutenant Lyons
James Lyons
August Altemeier
Lewis Charges Contract Breaking Amid Coal Strike
John L. Lewis, UMWA president, accuses operators of breaking agreements by refusing to meet on April 1 to negotiate wages. H. N. Taylor of the Southern Interstate Coal Operators' Association counters that the quarrel lies with Lewis and that the present conflict is between miners and government rather than operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Kansas City Star
John L. Lewis
United Mineworkers of America
H. N. Taylor
Southern Interstate Coal Operators’ Association
Lewis
Taylor
Washington
President of C.& O. Denies Peace Talks With Striking Workers
The Chesapeake & Ohio President W. J. Harahan denies any readiness to enter peace negotiations with striking employees. A Washington Times report claiming Harahan favored talks is said to be unfounded and misleading, with official denials forwarded to Covington and other offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesapeake & Ohio
W. J. Harahan
iCovington
Washington
Harahan
A. E. Haines
Covington
E. L. Barth
Washington Times
Alo
Russell
C.&o
Hungarian crown sinks as prices soar in Budapest
Budapest July 30 The crown continues to fall with the dollar near 2 000 crowns and bread at 250 crowns a loaf. The currency has dropped about 60 percent in two weeks, blamed on the German mark collapse. Police barred a mass pacifist peace protest planned for the World War outbreak anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Budapest
Associated Press
Greece urges occupation of Constantinople to secure peace
Athens July 30 The Greek Government sends a note to the Allies arguing Constantinople occupation is the only path to peace in Asia Minor. It requests orders to Brigadier General Sir Charles Harington and warns neutralization would favor Turkey. The note cites Turkish atrocities and expresses willingness to discuss with the Allies despite Harington’s pledge to oppose moves toward the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Associated Press
Greece
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Charles Harington
Turkey
Harington
Excursionists Stranded On Rapids Prince After Rock Contact
Four hundred passengers aboard the Rapids Prince were forced to spend the night on the steamer after it ran onto rocks below Lachine Rapids in Montreal. A broken rudder chain is blamed. Landings on Heron Island were canceled and 460 passengers remained aboard with provisions. A sister ship Rapids King faced a similar incident last year near Long Sault Rapids with 327 passengers.
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Montreal
Lachine Rapids
Lachine
Heron Island
Long Sault Rapids
Jack Pickford Weds Marillynn Miller At Fairbanks Home
Marillynn Miller of the stage became the bride of Jack Pickford of the screen today at the residence of Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks in Beverly Hills. The Episcopal ceremony was led by Rev. Neal Dodd. Mary Pickford served as matron of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Marillynn Miller
Jack Pickford
Mary Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Beverly Hills
Neal Dodd
Automobile Rolls Over 20 Foot Levee After Crash
Four persons escaped serious harm when an automobile driven by Robert Cullen of Lakeman Avenue ran off the Union Levee and tumbled 20 feet down an embankment. Passengers Loretta Cullen Josephine Hahn and Albert Koeninger sustained injuries and were attended by physicians after the crash. Cullen and the others were located by a passing motorist.
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Robert Cullen
Lakeman Avenue
Coney Island
Cullen
Union Levee
Loretta Cullen
Josephine Hahn
Whistler Avenue
Albert Koeninger
Massachusetts Avenue
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Charles H. Kellog
Tion
Labor Board
Wilson Shaft
Auto
Tennessee
Knoxville
Tenn
O. L. Minks
Claibourne County
Nashville
A. A. Taylor
Cleibourne County
Peller
Fairbanks
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