Greek disaster ends as Turks enter Smyrna amid refugee chaos
Dispatches report Greek disaster in Smyrna complete and Turkish troops poised to take the city. M Stergiades leaves Smyrna aboard the Iron Duke as allied and American consuls plan administration to avert further bloodshed. Turkish cavalry near Smyrna and forces reach Manissa. Plans for hostage surrender and Anatolian port occupation surface in Turkish terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Associated Press
Smyrna
M. Stergiades
Mustapha Kemal
Cassaba
Brusa
Ghemlek
Mustapha Kemal Pasha
Alashehr
Adana
Manissa
Dousmanis
Poly
Malist
Thrace
Constantine
Greece
Grecian
Venizelos
Paraskevopoulos
Venizelos I
Great Disorder Attends Evacuation of Smyrna as Turks Advance
Refugees report 2,200 arriving as Smyrna is evacuated amid great disorder. Greek soldiers clash with civilians over ships while riots occur in the Brusa sector. Premier designate Kalogeropulos plans to present ministers to King Constantine that night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Athepns
Associated Press
Brusa
Mubania
Sea of Marmora
M. Kalogeropulos
Constantine
Turkish Nationalists Likely Take Smyrna Amid Refugee Crisis
Dispatches from Constantinople warn of imminent occupation of Smyrna by Turkish Nationalists after a demand for Greek surrender. General Polymenakos may yield, while General Dousmanis could replace him. Allied Marines landed for protection as 500000 refugees stream from Asia Minor and Thrace amid rumors of abdication in Greece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Associated Press
Smyrna
Constantinople
Polymenakos
Thiis
the Times
Dousmanis
Asia Minor
Reuters
Constantine
George
Bucharest
Smyrna Surrender Reported by Wireless Dispatch
A wireless dispatch from Smyrna reports the town's surrender to the Turks, relayed by a Constantinople dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Smyrna
Constantinople
Exchange Telegraph Company
Temporary restraining order kept in Chicago shop workers dispute
A federal judge in Washington upheld a temporary order barring U S Marshal Snyder from interfering with International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers meetings and from opposing the Chicago issued injunctive actions in the railroad shop craft strike. The ruling leaves open a potential renewal after the Chicago order expires next Monday and schedules a hearing for September 15 on the petition for a permanent injunction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
RE. C. Snyder
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Chicago
Electrical Workers’ Organization
Justice Bailey
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
Peyton Gordon
Marshal Snyder
Department of Justice
Labor
Unions Move To Vacate Court Order Against B M Jewell
In Chicago on September 9, unions filed a motion in federal court to vacate the temporary restraining order against B M Jewell head of the Railway Employees Department AFL and John Scott secretary The action by attorney Donald Richberg cites three grounds including misrepresentations under the Clayton act and ulterior motives The government seeks a permanent restraining order against striking unions and leaders as Judge James H Wilkerson prepares for a hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Associated Press
B. M. Jewell
Railway Employees Department
American Federation of Labor
John Scott
United States District Court
Donald R. Richberg
Railway Employees’ Department
Richberg
James H. Wilkerson
Harry M. Daugherty
Daugherty
Headless Horseman Car Crash Haunts Sleepy Hollow Revue
In North Tarrytown four men were injured in a car crash on the bridge linked to the Headless Horseman tale. The vehicle rolled over the bridge where the rider once pursued Ichabod Crane, but injuries were not serious. One man’s shoe, thrown from the car, was found inside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tarrytown
N. Y
Sleepy Hollow
North Tarrytown Hospital
Washington Irving
Ichabod
Miners Ratify Hard Coal Peace Pact and Return to Work
The tri-district convention ratified the anthracite wage agreement sending 155,000 miners back to work at the pre strike wages. The pact runs to August 31 next year with a Congress created commission to study the industry. Full production will take weeks as some mines are in poor condition and labor shortages may occur.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkpsbarre
Congress
United Mineworkers
Scranton
Aose
John W. Lewis
Cleveland
Miners Trapped in Argonaut Mine Reach Delayed Rescue
In Jackson California rescuers face more muck and decayed timbering after a bulkhead at the Kennedy mine was smashed. The setback requires at least another week to reach the 47 entombed Argonaut miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson
Cal
Associated Press
Kennedy Mine
Argonaut
Ford Seeks to Avert Shutdown Silent on Coal Deal
Detroit reports Ford Motor Co may pause plant closings on Sept 16 while reps in Cincinnati negotiate a 4 million ton coal contract. Henry Ford denies knowledge of the deal and blames Wall Street profiteering for fuel and rail bottlenecks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Associated Press
Detroit
Ford Motor Company
Henry Ford
Cincinnati
Wall Street
United States
11 Street
Commercial Tribune
American Export and Inland Coal Company
Mr. Ford
Earnest F. Heasley
Milton Levine
Gibson Hotel
Heasley
J. R. Cochran
Moore
Cochran
Simmons
Boy Kills Father After Family Quarrel Near Rome Ohio
George Nelson 19 shot and killed Israel Nelson 45 at a farmhouse near Rome twelve miles from Manchester Ohio after Israel allegedly beat his wife and threatened the son. George surrendered to authorities and claims self defense as three witnesses confirmed the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
the Commercial Tribune
Manchester
George Nelson
Israel Nelson
Nelson
Harmon, Holderness
Adams County
Aaron Meeker
West Union
Dr. Littleton
George
Confession in Michigan student murder linked to robbery
Earl King of Chicago 21 confessed to Sheriff Bridgeman that he shot Farrand Reighard a University of Michigan student near the Indiana line. He was hiding in sand dunes by Lake Michigan and said robbery was the motive. He fired at John Reighard first, then Farrand at close range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benton Harbor
Mich
Earl King
Chicago
Bridgeman
Farrand Reighard
University of Michigan
Michigan City
Ind
King
Lake Michigan
John Reighard
Minneapolis
Farrand
Michigan-Indiana State Line
Parsons Mayor Asked to Resign as Military Seizes City
Parsons Kansas Sept 9 state military authorities took charge of the city after disorder from a strike. Mayor Alfred G Coad was asked to resign by Assistant State Attorney General Griffith for failing to cooperate with the military in handling the unrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons
Kansas
Military
Kna
Alfred G. Coad
Co. B. Griffith
Cooler Weather Forecast After Severe Heat Wave
Weather report notes yesterday’s high of 90 degrees, three degrees below Friday and cooler than the prior days. Forecaster predicts even cooler today with a top around 79 degrees. Yesterday’s hottest period was 2 to 4 pm at 90 degrees. 8 pm temperature was 85 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Small Man from Italy Signs Citizenship Paper at Brooklyn Bureau
New York report notes Peppino Magro, 29, but 22 inches tall and 45 pounds, being lifted onto a desk at the Federal Naturalization Bureau in Brooklyn to sign his first citizenship papers. He is described as a Coney Island show freak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Peppino Magro
Federal Naturalization Bureau
Brooklyn
Magro
Italy
Coney Island
Wilson influence eyed in Clarke’s Supreme Court resignation
Washington reports explore whether Woodrow Wilson shaped Justice Clarke’s exit from the Supreme Bench amid Ohio politics and Cox’s presidential prospects. Democratic circles cite Baker’s Ohio party moves and Wilson’s factions as possible backing for Clarke’s entry to the nation’s political arena with a League of Nations focus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Justice Clarke
Supreme Bench
Mr. Clarke
Cox
Ohio
Europe
Clarke
League of Nations
Harding
Justice Clark
League
Democrats
Wilson
Mr. Cox
Regethydt
Democratic Party
Tumulty
Newton D. Baker
Mr. Wilson
Cuyahoga County
Two Killed and One Hurt in Belleville Auto Crash
BELLEVILLE Illinois September 9 Mrs Lillian Simpson of East St Louis and George Darling of Philadelphia were killed instantly when their automobile collided with a street car late this afternoon Harold Fielding of Norristown Pa was fatally hurt and John Meyer of Baltimore the driver was only slightly injured The men were privates of the Twenty fourth Aero Squadron stationed at Scott Field near here as is Meyer
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville
Ill
Lillian Simpson
East St. Louis
George Darling
Philadelphia
Harold Fielding
Norristown
John Meyer
Baltimore
Twenty-fourth Aero Squadron
Scott Field
Meyer
Lightning Strikes TNT Ship at Jacksonville Dock
Lightning struck the steamship Georgian at Municipal Docks in Jacksonville, Fla, today injuring several crew members. The vessel carried 350 tons of TNT, causing a scare that resembled a Halifax disaster in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Halifax
Senate to Exterminate Insects in Capitol Building
Washington Sept 74 Senate approves Prescription No 6 a House resolution appropriating 2500 dollars for extermination of insects in the Capitol. Senator der, Republican New York, led the measure and added an amendment to extend the campaign to rats and mice in the Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
House
Capitol Building
Der
Republian
New York
Capitol
Conferees Rewrite Tariff Bill For House Action Next Week
Republican conferees completed the rewrite of the administration tariff bill and plan to present the measure and conference report to the House next Tuesday with action expected Wednesday and Senate consideration soon after. The draft includes authority for the President to adjust rates and to declare American valuation where needed, plus sugar and raw wool compromises and a one year dye licensing embargo with possible extension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House
Senate
Kellogg
Minki
Gooding
Idaho
McNary
Stanfield
Oregon
Autoist identified in stolen car case after whiskey found
Frank Bevier and his wife were robbed by bandits who forced them off the road. Police traced the stolen car to an abandoned vehicle at Lee Place and Reading Road. Bevier identified the recovered car and cargo as his, with nine quarts of liquor found under a rear seat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bevier
Bevis Avenue
Con Bevier
Lee Place
Reading Road
al Bernhardt
Eighth District
Bevier
Emmet Kirgan
Detea
Diers
Second
Plum Streets
Also Mentioned on This Page
Scope of
Ogale
Michigan
Wilgon
Justice
David Lawrence
The
Belleville, Ill
Jacksonville Dock
Lasker
Shipping Board
White House
George T. Harding
President Harding
G. T. Harding
Medical Council
Charles Mayo
C. E. Sawyer
M.D
Christian
Cary T. Grayson
Executive Mansion
Secretary Christian
LaFayette Park
Sawyer
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!