TENTH UNION WILL NOT STRIKE 1 525 000 MEN DO NOT FAVOR A STRIKE
Chicago reports that 1 525 000 railroad employees oppose a strike as signal men vote to stay at work. The United States Railway Labor Board warns against loose talk while unions demand a settlement and prepare for possible walkouts on October 30.
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Chicago
Ill
Brotherhoods
Switchmen's Union
United States Labor Board
United States Railway Labor Board
Signal Men
Cleveland
T. C. Cashen
Store
W. G. Lee
Standard
Big Five Brotherhood
Railroad Labor Board
San Antonio
International
Great Northern Railroad
Warren 8. Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Railway Labor Board
Former Emperor Charles of Austria Reported Killed
Unverified reports from London Belgrade and Paris claim former Emperor Charles of Austria was assassinated or in danger. Dispatches note Jugo Slav forces massing on the Hungarian frontier and hints of Charles seeking restoration or severing ties with the Entente if its policy remains.
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London
Associated Press
Charles of Austria
Exchange Telegraph Company
Belgrade
Hungary
Associate Press
Harmenry
Charles
Entente
Paris
Charmes
Budapest
Vienna
Weather Forecast for Chicago Next Day
Chicago, Oct. 24 The weather indications for the next twenty four hours show increasing cloudiness tonight with a unsettled Tuesday likely bringing rain and cooler conditions to the west portion.
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Chicago
Weather Observation Summary by Dr H T Stanley
Local observations over 24 hours ending 7 am show daily high temperatures from 54 to 76 degrees and rainfall readings of .75 .68 .63 and .72 inches on Oct 18 19 20 24 respectively none reported for other days. Temperature at 1 pm today recorded as 76 degrees.
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H. ™. Stanley
Railroad Leaders Seek Public Sympathy in Crisis
The Interstate Commerce Commission notes that yesterday's actions by railroad officials aimed to win public support during the current crisis.
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Interstate É Commerce Commission
Court Refuses Review in Townley Case
Washington DC October 24 The Supreme Court refused to review the conviction of A C Townley president of the Non Partisan League and Joseph R Gilbert manager of the League department Indictments accuse them of opposing military enlistment The defendants must serve ninety days in Jackson County Minnesota jail
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
A. C. Townley
Non-Partisan
League
Joseph R. Gilbert
Jackson County
Minnesota
Seed Car From Arispe Worth $8000 Shipped
Arispe Iowa October 24 A special advertiser report notes a valuable farm shipment leaving Union county. The car carried over 700 bushels of clover seed and 860 bushels of tim e seed, with a draft against the car totaling $8 000.94. Clover seed touted as a strong land stimulator for farms.
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Arispe
Union County
Tramp Started $30,000 Hire At Kirkman
Four business blocks burned in Kirkman Iowa on October 24 with an estimated loss near $20,000. Authorities believe a tramp started the fire in a hardware store.
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Tramp
Kirkman
Engineer dies from auto crash injuries in Davenport
George Haines, an engineer for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railroad, died at Mercy hospital from injuries from an auto accident earlier on Sunday. His wife, who was driving, was injured when she tried to pass another vehicle and lost control causing their car to overturn.
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Davenport
George Haines
Chicago, Milwauukee & St Paul
Mercy Hospital
Capital Awaits Moves in Strike Impasse
Washington officials kept a waiting posture as the railroad strike loomed. The administration planned to leave dealings with the rail labor board, while the only active government step remained the ICC’s Western grain rate order. Analysts for the Association of Railway Executives calculated the rate cut would alter average wheat shipment costs by cents per bushel.
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Washington, D
Rail Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Association of Railway Executives
Population Flees As Fort Catches on Fire
Paris dispatch reports residents near the Aubervilliers fort fled as a fire broke out triggering gas and shell explosions. The northwest Paris fort, one of forty surrounding the city, saw ammunition stores ignite and prompted Paris fire crews and troops to evacuate the surrounding population.
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Paris
Aubervillers
Reward Raised for Arrest of Murray Bandits
Des Moines Iowa October 24 Governor Kendall announced they have increased the reward for arrest and conviction of the men who shot four members of Sheriff Ed Wests posse at Murray to two thousand dollars. The rise follows a law allowing an unreward up to five hundred dollars for each crime.
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Murray
Des Moines
Ila
N .E .Kendall
West
J. B. Dyer
Osceola
Charles Army Defeated Near Budapest in Heavy Losses
Budapest reports say Former Emperor Charles's army marching on the city was checked with heavy losses at Tato Tavaros, thirty five miles west of Budapest, as government forces pursue the retreating force. Paris notes war clouds over Hungary as Charles seeks to restore his throne.
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Charles
Budapest
Tato Tavaros
Paris
Hungary
Sailor Tony Pizzo Begins 65 000 Mile Handcuffed Ride
Denver sailor Tony Pizzo starts a two year journey handcuffed to his bicycle, visiting state capitals from Colorado to Austin. He plans to cross Florida and Havana for a winter exhibition, riding solo with limited rest and repairing his bike himself.
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Tony Pizzo
Pizzo
NEA Service
Denver
United States
Tony Pizza
Vale Hease
Oliver H. Shoup
Colorado State Capitol
Austin Tex
Ruth Surry Disobeys Baseball Rules On Barnstorming Trip
New York October 24 Babe Ruth, famed home run king, has left his barnstorming tour and voiced regret for violating organized baseball rules by participating in an independent exhibition.
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New York
Babe” Ruth
T. Huston
New York Yankees
Scranton
Ruth
M. Landis
Lloyd George Calls De Valera Telegram a Grave Challenge
Prime Minister Lloyd George, answering in the house of commons, said Emmon de Valera's message to Pope Benedict posed a grave challenge. He asserted the government's position on the telegram had been made clear.
King of Luknell College Dies After Forty Five Years as President
Mt Vernon Ja Oct 24 Dr William Fletcher King president of Cornell college for forty five years died here late Sunday Burial will be nine in Chikicothe Ohio his former home King would have been 91 years of age on December 20th
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Mt. Vernon
William Fletcher King
Cornell College
Chikicothe
Ohio
King
Entente Protest to Hungarian Legation
Londno Oct. 24 The Hungarian legation received an official telegram from Budapest announcing the entente protest against the return of Charles and that the Hungarian government will take every step to induce him to leave.
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Londno
U. S. Embassy Guarded as Communists Fail to Appear
Ten thousand soldiers and policemen guarded the American embassy in Paris and nearby streets on October 24 to deter a planned protest by French communists over Sacco and Vanzetti. No demonstrators showed up.
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Paris
Massachusetts
Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
Mrs. L. F. Means Dies At Home In Creston
Mrs. L. F. Means dies this afternoon at 3:50 at her home 101 Northeast Potter Street after a long illness. She was a well known Creston resident. News of her death reached the paper as it was going to press. Full particulars will appear in tomorrow's issue.
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Pop ‘Ter Street
L. F. Means
Creston
Creston Tops Chariton 7 3 In Hard Fought Game
Creston defeats Chariton 7 to 3 at Irving Field to extend undefeated streak to five. Captain Bob Bartle missed portions due to injuries yet key runs and a perfect kick by Strunace secured the win amid crowd overflows and a strong Chariton effort.
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Creston
Chariton
Robert
Bob” Bartle
Fat’ Bartle
Strunace
Charlton High School
Irving
Iowa
Man Arrested for Hog Theft from Prescott Farm
Joe O Donell of Brooklyn was arrested in Creston by Chief A C London on charges he sold hogs from D Payton’s Prescott farm while the Payton family was away. He allegedly moved two hogs to Prescott for payment by check and later returned for twelve more, prompting a dealer to refuse payment. O Donell was jailed in Creston and then moved to Corfling for arraignment.
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Joe O'Donell
Brooklyn
New York
Creston
A C
London
Prescot
O'Donnell
D.payton
Prescott
Mr Payton
O'Donell
Donell
No. 14
Corfling
Fire destroys Kellerton buildings in $35000 loss
Fire of unknown origin at Kellerton damaged two brick buildings in the W. L. Frisbie block and affected Avery barber shop, Smith millinery, and W. W. Farmer general merchandise. Firemen from Lamont and Mount Ayr responded by auto, keeping the blaze from spreading. loss estimated at $35,000 with partial insurance.
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Kellerton
Clearfield
W. L. Frisbie
Avery
Smith Millinery
W. W. Farmer
Frisbie
Lamont
Mount Ayr
Burma Footballers Play Barefoot on the Field
The article notes Burma football players wearing no footgear and kicking the ball with bare feet. It compares current day costs, stating a temple like King Solomon's would require 35 billion in today’s money.
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Burma
Des Moines Street Cars To Resume Service
Des Moines clears a 75 day car ban as city council passes a new street car franchise. Service should resume before 4 pm with 8 cent sliding fares. federal court orders and public vote planned around November 24.
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Des Moines
Des Veines
Atttc
Trek
F. Chambers
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