Shipping Board Plans Co operation and Reforms
Washington officials outlined administration plans for the Shipping Board with A D Lasker of Chicago as chairman. Officials urged maximum cooperation with commercial interests to end paralysis of American shipping and to place the corporation on a solid basis. Rear Admiral Benson, retiring as board chairman, praised the improving outlook for the merchant marine and noted 60 percent of the 1500 steel steamers were active, with a monthly operating deficit reduced to four to five million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Shipping Board
D. Lasker
Chicago
Benson
Western Members Support Exclusion in Congress Battle
Washington report notes west era congressmen vow to resist any treaty with Japan affecting exclusion acts. Representative Charles F. Curry of California presents a paper on aliens rights and the California doll or land act. The piece defends the land law against opposition in U. S. Japan negotiations.
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Washington
Westera
Congress
Japan
California
Charles F. Curry
United States
Tokyo
Curry
James P. Callahan Dies in Coeur d'Alene District
James P. Callahan wealthy mining magnate of the Coeur d'Alene district Idaho died at his home from a stroke. He was principal stockholder in Callahan Lead Zinc Company and Consolidated Interstate. Born August 12 1868 in Galena Illinois. He located many mining claims shaping North Idaho development.
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Wallace
Daho
James P. Callahan
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Callahan
Piccuresque
Cowboy
Buffalo Hunter
North Idaho
Mr. Callahan
Galena
Walla Walla Selected Convention City for Northwest Moose
In a heated three cornered contest among Walla Walla Victoria B C and Lewiston Idaho Walla Walla was chosen as the convention city of the Northwest Moose association for the session. EE Pisher of Port Angeles was elected president of the association.
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Aberdeen
Wash
Walla Walla
Northwest Moose Association
Victoria
B. C
Lewiston
Idaho
EE Pisher
Port Angeles
One Big Union Defeated by Delegates in Denver
Delegates to the convention of the metal trades department of the American Federation of Labor voted overwhelmingly against a proposal to form a single nationwide metal trades union in the United States.
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Denver
The
Metal Trades Department
American Federation of Labor
United States
Fire Devastates Centralia Mil Works Plant
A massive blaze destroyed the Centralia Mil Works and Supply company plant in Centralia Washington. Authorities estimate the loss at forty thousand dollars, with about ten thousand dollars insured.
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Centralia
Wash
Centralia Mil Works & Supply Company
COTTONWOOD FALLS TO STITES AS CHIEF STRONGHEART LOOMS
Cottonwood was defeated by Stites 9 to 7 on Sunday, hampered by heat and missing regular players. Greencreek lost to Grangeville 21 to 12, while Winona beat Fenn 13 to 5. Stites visits Cottonwood next Sunday with confidence. Also notes Chief Strongheart's Chautauqua appearance and a 1921 ownership statement for Cottonwood Chronicle.
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Cottonwood
Stites
Greencreek
Grangeville
Winona Boys
Fenn
Stites Boys
Cottonwood Club
Winona Grangeville
Winona
Stites Fenn
Charge Murder of Stepmother in Brooklyn Estate Dispute
A seventeen year old girl, Carolina Verderosa, and her husband Luziano Verderosa were arrested without bail for the murder of her stepmother, Catherine Trotta, whose body floated in Cooper's Pond in Greenpoint with a rope about the neck. Police traced movements from a North Side Savings Bank withdrawal of 400 dollars and jewelry valued at 1,000 dollars meant to be sold to divide her husband’s estate. Garrote linkage and sash rope found in Verderosa apartment supported the arrest.
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New York
Carolina Verderosa
Luziano Verderosa
Catherine Trotta
Cooper's Pond
Greenpoint
Brooklyn
Verderosas
Trotta
Carl Pottiger
Verderosa
Hidden Room Dispute Ends With $400 Rent Award
In Athole City New Jersey Judge Repetto ruled Mrs K Louise Barrett must pay 400 for fair rental of a secret sequestered room leased to Bertha M Nelson of Philadelphia. The owner discovered months after possession and attempts to eject failed, leading to a Goally salt action and a $2 500 lease for the premises. In Bartford Conn a 16 year old son of Dr Thomas N Hepburn was found dead by hanging in a garret room in New York City while visiting Miss Mary Towl.
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Philadelphia
Bertha M. Nelson
Repetto
Athole City
N. J
K. Louise Barrett
Bartford, Conn
Thomas Hepburn
Thomas N. Hepburn
Garret
New York City
Mary Towl
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NEW Shipping Board Plans
James F. Callahan
Wallace, Ida
Yuba
Yuba Manufacturing CO
California St
San Franti
Marysville
Benicia
Hoene
Goodyear
Fort
Pense
Big Cross-Continent Railroad
Union Pacific System
Great Pacific Northwest
Salt Lake City
Omaha
Kansas City
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Oregon-Washington
Continental
Memphis
St. Louis
Pueblo St. Paul
Yellowstone, Zion and
Rocky Mountain National Parks
Geo, Poter
Wm. McCurray
Portland
Ore
Ing
Geo. Medved
Ida
Inter - Corporation
N. Y
Gee
Medved
J. W. Nash
Chief Strongheart
Chautauqua
Belasco
Cottonwood Chronicle
State of Idaho
Manag
Willamsburgh
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