Bitter legal tilts mark evolution trial in miners strike
Washington observers warn Congress may be called to act as a miners strike threatens a national crisis. Experts debate administration plans and potential expansion of the Bureau of Mines to regulate coal production amid congressional resistance to restrictive legislation.
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Congress
United Press
Washington
Cubitt
Anining
Oddie
Nevada
Bureau of Mines
Knapp Eludes Pursuers in Canadian Border Manhunt
Dusted Press reports Philip Knox Knapp, an army deserter charged with killing Papell, fled across the border into Canada and back to Syracuse. Authorities say he and four companions used a stolen motor to evade capture, with sightings and a mysterious call guiding the search. His parents fear a past war incident hints at his motive.
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New York
Knapp
Hempstead
Patst Aviation
Minuola
Krump
Wholesale Evasion of Gas Tax Probed
Reported investigation targets a large-scale gas tax evasion scandal with potential over 1 million dollars in state revenue missing. Involved dealers are centered in Minburn and Finageloma with ties to a former manager during the 1920s period. Authorities have not disclosed full scope.
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Ress
Japan probes alleged attack on laborers
Toled oregon and Portland reports cite a mob driving fifteen Japanese workers from a Pacific Spruce Corporation facility. Governor Pierce sent aides to Toledo to investigate wage disparities and labor conditions. The royal Japanese consulate opened inquiries into the Sunday incident as officials prepared a conference with local authorities.
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Tokig
Tuy
Foreign Office
Toledo
Oregon
Pating Spruce Corporation
Dispatch
Sales
Guy Walter M. Pierce
Tme
iWveraie
OIG
Citions
Pacific Spruce Corporation
Jabior
Pierce
William A. Dethett
Crams
Portland
Ore
Royal
Pacthic Speier Corporation
Rotary Club Meeting Reports 100 Percent Rotarians Talk
The Rotary Club held its regular meeting at the Hotel Phoenix with guests from Pall River and Pittsburgh. Walter Dodge presented the subject 100 per cent Rotarians, delivering an unusual and timely talk about ghosts at the meeting. Attendees included George Wright and Kares Auer, M Lagan, and Aminet Bailey from the city.
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Worty Koranans
Hart Dodge
Pall River Mise
Pistol Toting Protest Hits Hatfield Fight Connection
Van A Bittner of the United Mine Workers protested to Governor Gore over a pistol issue linked to the Hatfield Feud murders in Mingo County. He accused coal companies and Bethlehem Steel of hiring thugs to intimidate workers, sending a telegram regarding the contract dispute and strike action.
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Unite Press
Fairmont
W.va
van A Bittner
United Mine Workers] of America
E. Lively
Hatfield Phaimbers
Mingo County
United Mine Workers of América
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
United Mine Workers
van Bitter
Auto Strikes Passing Train Fatal Crossing Near Greenville
Corry residents returning on the Brie train reported a fatal crossing accident near Greenville. Miss Sarah Welton, 21, of Greenville, was killed when an auto struck a passing train. Her father, F B Weldon, was injured but not seriously. They were thrown from their vehicle and died or were treated after the crash.
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Corry
Greenville
Sarah Welton
Here
Meir
F B. Weldon
Miss Weldon
Weldon
Welnot
Guardsmen Prepare for Mount Gretna Summer Camp
Company A of the 112th Regiment departs Erie late this week for Mount Gretna for two weeks of annual training. Guardsmen will ride a special train and receive B type combat range training, field tactics, musketry, and rifle range practice. Air newspaper deliveries are planned August 1 from Erie with stops en route.
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112Th Regiment
Exncoter
Mount Gretna
Joent
Erie
Mount Grotna
Mount Grata
Cor»ry
Grove City
Dynamite Found Under Polish Church in Simpson
Twenty sticks of dynamite were found under a Polish Catholic church in Simpson this morning. Police say the fuse failed to detonate, sparing the edifice from destruction. Authorities are investigating who planted the charges as troops continue inquiries.
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United Pres Scranton
Simpson
Progress in Chinese crisis negotiations reported from Washington and Peking
July reports say the United States and other powers are negotiating for Washington treaty conferences on extraterritoriality and customs revival with no delay. Peking press notes lukewarm Chinese public reaction to the plan, while foreign residents cheer it as necessary. President Coolidge seeks an international accord to honor Washington arms conference obligations, with no joint U.S. Britain or Japanese agreement yet reached.
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Washington
United States
State Department
Peking
Japan
Great Britain
Minbaw
Swampscott
Mass
Conldie
China
Wasington
Pan
Rom
Coolidge
Reorganization Plan Favored by Coolidge Campaign
United Press reports President Coolidge backs a government reorganization plan first proposed by Harding. White House says Coolidge will push Congress to enact it and continue pushing department reorganizations until fully carried out. Executive orders have already shifted duties, mainly in the commerce department.
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United
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
Congress
Harding
White House
Shagrees
Moorer
Department of Commerce
Fall fashion show highlights slim silhouettes at Hotel Astor
Milady on display celebrates outstanding fall colors with epinard green and golden pheasant tones and geranium petal accents. Henry Minott reports from New York that tonight's Hotel Astor show features tighter waistlines, hare wort skirts, and collars for frocks marking a refined, not exaggerated silhouette in the latest styles.
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Milady
New York
Henry Minott
United Press
Hotel Astor
Car Wreck on Findley Lake Road Injures Three
A Studebaker touring car driven by Sara Bell of this city crashed on the curve south of Findley Tate near the French Creek bridge and overturned. Katherine Brakeman and Albert Sweet, both of this city, were with Bell and escaped serious injury. Sweet sustained a minor foot injury. Bell and Brakeman suffered cuts and bruises. Bell was taken to Corty Hospital for examination to check for possible fractures. The 1925 Studebaker touring model was badly wrecked with the top smashed and extensive damage overall, but all occupants survived with luck noted by onlookers.
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Tindley Lake
Suther
Studebaker
Saramy Bell
Katherine Brakemtan
Diion City
Abert Sweet
Bell
Findley Lake
Findley Tate
French Creek
Sweet
Nationalization of mines proposed in Britain
London July 4 Prediction in England will move to nation control of coal mines to save the funding industry. Herbert Smith federation leader predicted the six million strong miners' federation would back the effort to avert lengthened hours and reduced pay.
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London
England
Miners’ Federation
Scarsborough
Herbert Smith
Hit and Run Drivers Stir Debate in Atlantic City
William E. Metzer of Detroit, for the National Automobile Chamber of Commerce, urged the committee on crate law enforcement at the National Conference on Streets and Highway Safety to authorize police to shoot hit and run drivers who fail to stop after accidents.
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Hy United Press
Atlantic City
William E. Metzer
Detroit
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
National Conference On Streets and Highway Safety
Monroe Candidate for School Board
Monroe, a well known local citizen with insurance background, seeks election to the school board. Petitions circulating by friends name him for director as terms of Frank N. Ames and P. Loveland expire this year. papers signed by supporters for all three parties.
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Chucks S. Mone
Bue Pleasant Street
Monroe
Tul
Yale
Prank N. Ames
PA. Loveland
Sores
Fends
Pine Grove Cemetery Association Directors Meet
Pine Grove Cemetery Association directors met last evening approving land acquisition on Wolumbus Avenue fronting current property and settling a mortgage against trust holdings. Secretary Rowe presented the annual report noting $527,101 in Common Fund receipts and $1,780.18 in Perpetual Care, with expenses of $39258.7 including major permanent improvements. directors praised Rowe's full history of the association to be published in the Journal.
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Rowe
Pine Grove Cemetery Association
Ross Fleming
Wolumbus Avenue
Stocks Close Higher Today in a Brisk Session
New York trading showed stocks closing higher as investors renewed buying, easing market nerviness. Representative issues like Pan American Rubber and D. & T. advanced briskly as prices gradually rose through the day despite unanswered calls for liquidity. Miss Lillian Dodd of Waverly, NY, arrived for a visit with Miss Lucile Murray.
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New York
Jcty
Pan American
Lillian Dodd
Waverly
N.Y
Lucile Murray
Bitter Prayer Dispute Stuns Court in Dayton Tenn
A bitter dispute over daily prayers erupts at a Dayton county court session as Judge Raulston weighs a motion to dismiss. Darrow argues prayers tilt toward religious propaganda while Attorney General Stewart defends the practice, with both sides presenting testimonies from clergy and witnesses. The judge suspends ruling due to lighting issues and schedules further hearings, signaling a heated clash over church and state in a local court.
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Dayton
Tenn
Connie Darrin
Benier
Darniy
Juke Roulston
Chicago
Odin
Darrow
Stewart
Mae Jone
Malone
Hugawoult
Raulston
Iriel
Sven
Rey Av Stribling
Ambulance Presbyteria
Tie
Radio listings and orchestral broadcasts across major stations
A surrounding schedule of radio features and orchestra broadcasts across New York Philadelphia Boston Detroit and other cities. Listings include WNY various stations and orchestras led by conductors such as Max Janotis and Wilks Banik with performances of Sophocles Electra in early evening slots and daylight schedules in eastern time.
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WIZ
New York
WGY
Schenectady
WRC
Washington
Eastern
Dylight
New York Philharmonic Orchestra
WEAF
WEI
Philadelphia
WJAR
Providence
WEET
Boston
WCCO
Minneapolis St. Paw
Davenport
WSAT
Gincianasi
WWJ
Detroit
WGR
Buffalo
WCAE
Pittsburgh
Max Janotis
Chamter Symphony Orchestra
WEX
Sophocles
Electra
Margaret Anglin
Portland
eDtroit Wilks Banik
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Mr Creed
Aberdeen
South Dakota
Wis
George McDonald
Rotary Club
ICAR
Findley Road
French Creek Bridge
Britain
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