Coal Shippers Protest Tariffs and Rail Service Changes
West Virginia coal shippers and the Public Service Commission filed a formal protest with the Interstate Commerce Commission against new rail tariffs proposing a 16 cent per ton increase to West Virginia coal moved to western markets. Major associations sign the protest after a Washington conference last week. Also Charleston petitioned the Public Service Commission to discontinue passenger trains Nos. 5 and 6 between Cassoway and Elkins, with a February 8 hearing set.
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W. Va. Lee
Inter-State Commerce Commission
West Virginia
Public Service Commission
Coal Associations
Washington
Charleston
W. Va
Dee
The
Coal & Coke Railroad Company
Casseway
Elkins
Long Vigil of Armed Settlers Opens Imperial Valley Land
Seven thousand acres in the Imperial Valley were opened for entry by the government after a two month siege by settlers. Hundreds occupied land claiming sites and guarding them with rifles and bonfires lighting the camps. Some cabins were built, while authorities face possible legal disputes over conflicting claims.
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Imperial, Cah
Imperial Valley
Talking to a bomb throwing Serbian combatant
The Serb comitadjis are portrayed as ruthless border fighters in a vivid interview. Charles Proskewetz, a former Pittsburgh resident turned comitadji, describes frontline patrols, improvised cooking, and his bomb device, while sharing his past in the United States and his wife left behind in Pittsburgh.
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Texes
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Europe
Roosevelt
Pittsburgh
Charles Proskewetz
Chestnut Street
Comitadjis
Lady Decies Seen as Model for War Matrons in Britain
London reports Lady Decies née Miss Vivian Gould as a shining example to war matrons for balancing domestic life with philanthropy. She is mother to two daughters and a son born last April, with godparents including the Duke of Connaught, Mr George Gould, and General Sir Douglas Haig. her husband Lord Decies has risen to political and military roles, while a costly Irish home extension saga and a Lords ruling drew wide attention.
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Sefton Park
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Dublin
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Miss Wilson Takes Part in National Civic Assn Meet
Washington dispatch reports the tenth annual convention of the American Civic Association convened here with leaders in social and scientific work in attendance. Miss Margaret Wilson, daughter of the president, is to take part in the event.
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Washington
American Civic Association
Margaret Wilson
Niagara event hosts prominent convention speakers
At a morning session leading figures from national groups attended including Mrs. Percy V. Hennybacker of Austin president of the General Federation of Women's Clubs and Clinton Rogers Woodruff of Philadelphia secretary of the National Municipal League. The evening program features J Horace McFarland of Harrisburg and others discussing civic affairs and Niagara.
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American Sociological Society
American Association For Labor Legislation
Pan-American Scientific Congress
Percy V. Hennybacker
Austin
Texas
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Clinton Rogers Woodruff
Philadelphia
National Municipal League
Frederick Law Olmstead
Brookline
Mess
National Conference On City Planning
Henry Sturgis Drinker
Lehigh University
American Forestry Association
A. H. Scott
Perry
Canada
Ontario Horticulture Association
Lord and Lady Aberdeen
Scotland
British Civic Workers
J. Horace McFarland
Harrisburg
American Civic Association
Niagara
Enos Mill
Estes Park
Colo
John Dickinson Sherman
Chicago
Gilbert i. Grosvenor
Washington
R. BL. Marshall
Richard B. Watrous
H. O
Reik
Baltimore
Robert 8. Yard
Interior Department
Automobile Club of Maryland Applications Available
The Press Office announces that applications for the Automobile Club of Maryland can be secured there.
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The
Automobile Club of Maryland
Do Not Do These Don'ts To Stay Healthy
Public health guidance urges avoiding crowded streetcars and places, not kissing relatives or friends, calling a doctor if cold symptoms appear, keeping spaces ventilated, and staying home when ill. It also warns against smoking indoors, spitting, and drinking liquor to cure a cold, emphasizing careful habits to prevent illness.
Trains run late through New York area with limited service
Fragmentary OCR note references trains at 2 10 A M and 3 22 A M, daily routes and exceptions, mentioning sleepers and Sunday interruptions. Names and locations blurred, but implies unusual schedules and limited service in the New York region.
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Myhia
New York
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