Death Toll at Kennedy Mine Reaches Forty-Seven in California
Jackson records its worst mine disaster as notes and rescued bodies reveal a quick, merciful death by gas for forty-seven miners entombed after bulkheads slowed the deadly fumes. Rescuers and officials recount the long, perilous effort to reach the trapped men and the tragic conclusion of their struggle.
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Jackson
Calif
Associated Press
California
Kennedy
Argonaut
Amador County
Hell
B. F. McDonad
Weather Outlook for Chicago Tomorrow
Weather indications for the next twenty four hours show Partly cloudy and cooler tonight. Wednesday fair with slowly rising temperature.
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Chicago
Ames Wins Sunday Movie Case Cleared by Courts
Des Moines Sept 19 Ames Brechert who runs a movie house was fined for defying a Sunday closing ordinance. The lower court ruled for the city and the higher court upheld the decision. The ruling confirms that towns may pass and enforce Sunday closing laws.
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Des Moines
Associated Press
Ames
J .E. Brechert
Brechert
Ex Kaiser to wed despite opposition in November
The Hague reports former German Emperor Wilhelm plans to marry Hermin e Von Schoenaich Carolath in November after a Hohenzollern conference. The bride is 35, mother of five, and owns a large estate. monarchists object due to non royal blood. She is a widow of Prince John George.
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the Hague
Associated Press
Wilhelm
Germany
Hermine von Schoenaich-Carolath
House of Hohenzollern
John George of
Schonaich- Carolath
Heroione
Henry XII
Reuss
Sailors Union Grants Oct First Strike Notice
The Sailors Union of the Great Lakes announces an October 1 strike on Lake Carriers Association ships. Wheelsmen watchmen boatswains able seamen and ordinary seamen voted for an eight hour day replacing twelve hour watches. Most affected vessels belong to United States Steel Corp. No passenger ships are involved. The wage issue was not raised.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Lake Carriers Association
Sailors’ Union of the
United States Steel Corporation
Ohio voters to weigh light wine and beer amendment
Columbus, Sept 19. Ohio will vote in November on an amendment to the state constitution to legalize the manufacture of light wines and beer. The measure was ordered onto the ballot but the anti saloon league plans to appeal to the Supreme Court to block it.
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Ohio
Columbus
Associated Press
Anti-Saloon League
Supreme Court
Murdered Third Daughter Ties Dinello to River Slayings
Kansas City police Chief Zimmer links Tony Dinello to the three Dinello girls killed in the Missouri River exposed in a gunny sack. A body found three years ago by a bridge watchman, described as a girl 15 to 20, matches Julia, Dinello's eldest daughter who vanished years earlier. Dinello's wife and two other children also disappeared from their shack under a viaduct.
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Kansas City
Associated Press
Zimmer
Kans
Tony Dinello
Flora
Helen
Julia
Missouri River
Dinello
Angelina
Albert
Ernest
I N G Remains on Guard at Only Two Strike Points
Springfield Illinois September 19 Troops on duty in the Joliet railroad strike zone ordered home only guardsmen remain at Bloomington and Clinton Company I of the 130th Infantry Salem is at Bloomington Troop E 106th cavalry Urbana is at Clinton The rest have left the strike zone
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Springfield
Ill
Joliet
Bloomington
Clinton
130Th Infantry
Salem
106Th Cavalry
Urbana
Coal Shortage Forces Iowa City School Closures
Iowa City schools close two grade schools for the year due to coal shortage. Kirkwood School with 44 pupils moves to Longfellow, while 35 Shimek students transfer to Horace Mann. One new instructor added. overall fuel, janitors, and salaries offset by staffing changes. Enrollment up 83 from last year, increasing teaching needs.
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Iowa City
Kirkwood
Longfellow
Shimek
Horace Manus
Kenosha to Appoint First City Manager
It was announced that CC M Osborne, city manager of Evatt Cleveland Ohio and president of the National Association of City Managers, accepts the Kenosha post. He begins Oct. 16 with full executive control of municipal government. Germany produces 2000 varieties of sausages.
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Kenosha
Wis
CC M Osborne
Evatt Cleveland
National Association of City Managers
Ths
Wisconsin
Creston Athletic Association closes season after win over Corning
The Creston Athletic Association declares a successful season ending with Creston’s fast team defeating Corning’s Semi-Professional group. It notes the aim was recreation over profit, thanks patrons and citizens, and expresses hope to keep the organization intact for a 1923 season.
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Creston Athletic Association
Creston
Corning
Associaton
Wade instructs grand jury in U S District Court session
Judge Martin J. Wade convened the jail session of the Southern District of Iowa with court officers, U S Attorneys, and jurors. He outlined duties of grand and petit juries, stressed law as a government by the people, and cautioned against lawlessness and indifference. Grand and petit jurors were sworn for service, with the jurors named.
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Martin J. Wade
Iowa City
United States District Court For
Southern District
Breckenridge
KE. M
Tingley
Chapman
E. P
Prescott
Coon
Earl
Osceous
Crone
A. K
Allerton
Falk
Albert
Clarinda
Fulton
Archie
Corning
Geringer
George
Kellerton
Gooding
W. H
Bedford
Hall
C. L
Tabor
Lulow
W. S
Greenfield
Lews
E. C
Tuussell
Mardis
Lyman P
Corydon
Miller
J. M
Mt. Ayr
Milla
John L
Moore
Arlo
Oppenheimer
Ell
Chariton
Piper
Will
Pryor
A. M
Leon
Rake
Grand Jury
LaFolette
Petit Jurors
Harting Vetoes the Soldiers Bonus Bill
President Harding vetoed the soldiers bonus bill, citing lack of revenue and the risk of drawing on the nation’s credit. He pegged four year costs at about 750 million dollars and warned the measure would be a dangerous abuse of power.
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Washington
Associated Press
Harding
Congress
French Cabinet Upholds the Pacific Policy
The French cabinet approves a pacific attitude and withdraws troops from near Turkish territory. Troops will be moved to neutral zones by the straits in the Dardanelles region and the government emphasizes negotiating agreements.
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Paris
Associated Press
Dardanelles
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Wade
Federal Grand Jury
U.S
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United States
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U. S
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