Hooper Seeks Minimum Plan for Railroad Shopmen
Chicago July 12 A plan for resolving the railroad shopmen strike was prepared by Chairman Ben W. Hooper of the U S Railway Labor Board after talks with shopmen leaders and submitted to the railroads. Hooper hopes to reach an agreement and notify President Harding of progress, while railroad executives offered no definite reply by noon.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railway Labor Board
Hooper
Jewell
Labor Board
Harding
MacMennon
United States Labor Board
Physician Charged with Assault on Girl Patient
Dr. Thomas Robertson of DuBois Nebraska faced a preliminary hearing in Pawnee County on a criminal assault charge alleged to involve a 19 year old patient. He was bound over to district court with a 5000 dollar bond for trial before District Judge Raper. The incident stems from a postoperative visit after appendicitis surgery.
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Pawnee City
Neb
Thomas Robertson
DuBois
Neil
Raper
Robertson
Fred Brown Held on 63000 Bonds After Wyoming Kidnapping Case
Fred Brown was captured near Medicine Row Wyoming by a posse and wounded. He faced charges of kidnapping assault with intent to kill and auto theft. He was arraigned before County Judge Bryce Crawford in Omaha on July 12 under aggregate bonds of 63000.
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Omaha
Fred Brown
Medicine Row
Wyo
Wyoming
Bryce Crawford
Ship Carload of Relief Goods Telegraphed to St Charles
Sioux City reports a carload of food clothing and household goods shipped today to the storm stricken area of St Charles South Dakota. The relief car is attached to a Chicago Northwestern train to ensure an early arrival at the scene.
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Sioux City
Associated Press
St. Charles
South Dakota
Chicago, Northwestern
Weather outlook for Chicago next 24 hours
Fair tonight and Thursday with rising temperatures. Extreme northwest portion shows warmer conditions tonight.
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Chicago
Weather Summary for July Observations
Weather readings by Dr. H M Stanley cover the past 24 hours to 7 am with highs and lows and rainfall. Totals show Thursday July 6 rain .84 inches with high 69. Friday July 7 1.40 inches with high 80. Monday July 10 2.91 inches high 63. Tuesday July 11 0.72 inches high 64. Temperature at 1 pm today 74 and 73 with highs 68 and 58 noted.
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H. M. Stanley
Young Couple Keeps Marriage Secret
Roy Muller of Griswold and Laura Struthers of Atlantic married April 29 in Papillion Nebraska. They returned to pursue separate lives and only announced the union on July 4. The bride is daughter of Mr and Mrs George Struthers of Extra and has lived in Atlantic for three years. The groom is son of Mrs C Muller of Griswold. They plan to live on a Griswold area farm.
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Atlantic
Roy Muller
Griswold
Laura Struthers
Papillion
Neb
George Struthers
Extra
C. Muller
Bluffs Big Four Resolutions Endorse Railroad Brotherhood Support
At Council Bluffs on July 12 the Big Four railroad brotherhoods adopted resolutions backing striking railway employees. The vows promise full support to fellow craftsmen, though the resolutions are non binding and reflect sentiment rather than mandate across the unions.
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Council Bluffs
Associated Press
German Reparations Request Moratorium To End Of Year
Paris July 12. German representatives asked the reparations commission for a moratorium on the funds due for the rest of the year. They said the money is available if required but urged the commission to grant a temporary halt to allow continued business operations.
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Paris
Associated Press
Reparations Commission
Iowa Weather Bulletin Cites Heavy Rain Across State
Des Moines reports rainfall above one inch statewide with local totals over four inches. The Iowa weather and crops bulletin notes continued need for rain in western counties and records June 1922 as the driest June on record.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Iowa
Chas. Reed
Girl Avenges the Death of Father in Mexico City
In Mexico City on July 12 15 year old Maria del Pilar Moreno avenged her father Deputy Francesc Tejeda Librea by using a small revolver given to her last Christmas by him. The incident drew popular sympathy and is expected to be dismissed after formalities. Moreno’s father had killed Vera Cruz deputy Liorca two months earlier outside the interior department building.
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Mexico City
Francesc Tejeda Librea
Maria del Pilar Moreno
Mexico
el Heraldo de Mexico
Liorca
Vera Cruz
Moreno
Interior Department
Second Attempt to End Her Life Is Successful
Miss Helen Hinman of Battle Creek Michigan attempted suicide by jumping from a fifth floor Riverside Drive apartment window. Despite nurse supervision her dress tore as she leapt and she died in a hospital an hour later.
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New York
Helen Hinman
Battle Creek
Mich
Riverside Drive
Miss Hinman
Two Escape From Jail At Algona
James Roberts and Charley Graves escaped from Kossuth county jail in Algona Iowa by digging an eighteen inch square hole through a double brick wall at 4 pm today They had been jailed July 1 for robbing Madison and Hanson's clothing store and were accused of stealing a car at Crystal Lake Sheriff Hackman and Deputy Hovey led pursuit posses and towns within 100 miles were alerted for their capture.
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Algona
James Roberts
Charley Graves
Madison & Hanson
Crystal Lake
Kossuth County
Hackman
Hovey
Boy Killed by Truck Driven By Brother in Perry
Bryce Burrell six year old son of Mr and Mrs G A Burrell living twelve miles southwest of Perry died from injuries after a truck driven by his brother ran over him. He died en route to Dawson for medical aid. No witnesses to the accident and cause of how he came to be under the wheels is unknown.
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Perry
Bryce Burrell
G. A. Burrell
Dawson
24 Persons Offer Blood to Save Life of Infant
Nashville on July 12 reports 24 volunteers offered blood to transfuse a 3 month old homeless baby named Peggy. donors telephoned offers from out of town and some traveled to donate by noon. the Tennessee Children's Home management urged urgent help.
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Nashville
Tenn
Tennessee Children’s Home Management
Peggy
Kidnapped Railroad Official Beaten in Woods Alleged
Fort Madison and Crewe reports detail kidnapping and beating of Charles L. Mason, railroad division superintendent, by strikers. Suspects in Fort Madison include Roy Kettel James Phillips Poward Haas and Victor Jackson, arrested after Mason was abducted near Danville and released on bonds.
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Cident
Strke
Danville
Edgar Hamilton
Federated
Crewe
Associated Press
Russell Higgins
Norfolk & Western
Dallas
Tex
Katy Road
Fort Madison
Mason
Roy Kettel
James Phillips
Poward Haas
Victor Jackson
More Troops and Injunctions Sought in Labor Turmoil
Additional injunctions restraining strikers have been granted to several railroads. Applications for troops for protection are reported from Tennessee, Mississippi, and Texas. Disorders were reported in Chicago, Sayre, Pa, Milwaukee, Orrville O, Dennison Texas, and Roadhouse Ill where Bert Dickson, a roundhouse foreman and alleged nephew of railroad president George Blerd, was tarred and feathered by a masked mob.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Tennessee
Mississippi
Texas
Boyle
Nevada
Union Pacific Railroad
Las Vegas
Sayle
Milwaukee
Orrville O
Dennison
Roadhouse
Ill
Bert Dickson
George Blerd
British Rioting Injures Constables as Miners Strike Sparks Arrests
South Shields England July 12 Associated Press reports several constables and civilians were injured and thirteen people were arrested during rioting linked to the coal miners strike in the town.
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South Shields
Eng
Associated Press
Former Warden Penitentiary Dead at Avoca
George Sanders, once five years warden of the state penitentiary at Fort Madison and three years Avoca superintendent of schools, died at Avoca Iowa.
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Avoca
Omana
Associated Press
George Sanders
Fort Madison
Iowa
Navy recruiting to resume after yearlong suspension
Washington D C July 12 recruiting for the navy under orders published today will be resumed. Sixty five thousand men must enlist or re enlist in the coming year to reach the 86000 men authorized by the naval appropriation bill.
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Washington D. C
Navy
Birthday party ends in double slaying in New Jersey
In New Brunswick New Jersey a birthday party at John Mawro’s home ended with two men dead. Mauro and guest Joseph Voce were shot just as the celebration broke up. Concietto Georgiano and Sam Morell were taken into custody by police.
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New Brunigwick
N. J
John Mawro
Mauro
Joseph Voce
Concietto Georgiano
Sam Morell
Busy week as justice court handles varied cases
Justice Pic kett and Constable Van Donselar manage a crowded docket with nine to ten cases. Zet Ribby faces an information accusing him of vile names toward Mary Ann Smith and insulting her house. Porter case dismissed for lack of evidence per County Attorney Carroll. Hartman will hear a raise of a check from 1.75 to 17.75 on Saturday July 15. Mary Swartz fined $5 plus costs for taking a fifteen gallon keg. Shackleton to have a hearing over a fraudulent 36.34 check. Kirby Pierce Harold Matheny Sam Matheny and Ralph Jones appeared on railroad interference charges. Pierce bound to grand jury under 500 bond. Matheny dismissed. Jones bound to grand jury under 500 bond.
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Adam Pickett
van Donselar
Zet Ribby
Mary Ann Smith
Lyle Porter
Mia Huss
Alta Huss
Carroll
Porter
George Hartman
Mary Swartz
JL. F. Shackleton
Justice Court
Kirby Pierce
Harold Matheny
Sam Matheny
Ralph Jones
Iowa
Pierce
Jones
General Policy Committee At White House Reports Possible Acceptance
Washington July 12 The general policy committee of the anthracite operators met at the White House today with indications that their response will be at least a partial acceptance.
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Washington
Associated Press
White House
Double Slaying and Suicide Ties to Divorce Case
Eureka, July 12. Lee Smith, a station agent, quarreled with his parents in law over his wife’s divorce action and shot them dead with a rifle. When police arrived he turned the rifle on himself, dying from a self-inflicted wound.
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Eureka
Cal
Lee Smith
M Kimmons
Auto Lamps Aid Birth at Sanitarium
Lightning knocked out the municipal lighting leaving only car headlights to illuminate the tuberculosis sanitarium. A daughter was born to Mrs. W. E. Stern, a patient, but the mother died five hours later while the infant thrived under the makeshift light.
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Rockford, Ill
Busi
W. E. Stern
Soldier Ignores Poison Threat Ends in Tragedy
Rockford Illinois July 12 Nellie Van Stone 17 warned her sweetheart Camp Grant soldier Jack Hestlow 27 of danger if he did not visit. He did not come and she swallowed poison dying soon Hestlow and Merle Clodfelter 24 are under arrest for the incident.
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Rockford
Nellie van Stone
Jack Hestlow
Camp Grant
Hestlow
Merle Clodfelter
Knepper Beats Ward 1 Up For Iowa Golf Title
Rudolph Knepper of Sioux City defeated James Ward of Kansas City 1 up in Omaha to win the Iowa state golf championship. Knepper claimed the state title with a hard fought match in front of spectators, securing the victory after a tense final hole.
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Omaha
Associated Press
Rudolph Knepper
Sioux City
James Ward
Kansas City
Knepper
Iowa
Man Ends Life After Learning Wife Is Dead
Oscar Button aged 73 killed himself in Smithland after being told his wife, 72, had died. The couple had been separated for ten years.
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Smithland
Associated Press
Oscar Button
Record Goes to High 1922 Mark
Building records for June show construction value of 218,674,499 across 141 cities, a new high for 1922. The May 1922 high was 206,804,015, with June 1921 at 217,671,278. The second quarter total reached 683,568,331, up 32 percent from Q1 and 63.7 percent above Q2 1921.
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New York
Bradstreet’s
Cross Atlantic Challenge In a Singlehanded Ketch Race
William Washburn Nutting editor of a marine magazine accepted a challenge from the Duke of Leinster to sail solo across the Atlantic in a lightly rigged twelve ton Ketch with a twenty horsepower engine. The duke plans a west coast of Ireland to New York voyage to claim a wager.
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New York
William Washburn Nutting
A Marine Magazine
Duke of Leinster
London
Atlantic
Ireland
Inquiry Will Eye Both Turks and Greeks
Paris reports the French and British governments will establish in Constantinople a joint mission with American British French and Italian delegates to investigate alleged articles by both Turks and Greeks in Asia Minor.
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Paris
Constantinople
Asia Minor
Quai d'Orsay
Woman to Run for Congress in Wisconsin
Madison July 12. Martha C. Riley of Madison announces she will seek the Democratic nomination for Congress from Wisconsin's third district. Riley, a former probation and truancy officer in Madison, enters the race aiming for public office.
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Congress
Wisconsin
Madison
Wis
Déing
Martha C. Riley
Miss Riley
Crush Monarchist Plot in Portugal
Paris reports plans for a monarchist revolution in Portugal were crushed by government precautions. About 100 people were arrested including former premier Alvaro de Castelo.
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Paris
Portugal
le Journal
Alvaro de Castro
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