Park chiefs meet in Denver hear travel bureau plan
National park superintendents from 18 the United States and one in Hawaii gathered in Denver last week. A Paris based tourist bureau to boost European travel to the United States was proposed for next year.
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United States
Hawaii
Denver
Paris
Europe
Wyoming
Trinity County Bank
Weaverville
Cale
Union Tron Works
Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corporation
San Francisco
Bay Region
Camp Fremont
Mento Park
Cal
Annette A. Adams
Isabel ©. Merriman
Santa Clara County
Glass and Palmer in wartime politics and labor talks
The article notes Secretary Glass's uncertain future in the Wilson cabinet amid a possible Senate appointment from Virginia. It also covers court rulings on coal miners, wartime prohibition, and a renewed US effort to avert mine strikes while the Prince of Wales visited Washington.
Government Seeks Quick Pact to Avert Coal Famine
Fuel Administrator Dr. Harry A. Garfield calls a joint meeting of scale committees with wartime powers to press miners and operators into negotiating a new wage agreement and resume normal coal production. Reports from key fields show widespread shutdowns and potential plant closures without a rapid agreement.
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Washington
Harry A. Garfield
Miners Return to Work Amid Threats in Wyoming
Rock Springs and Kemmerer report open threats from Dalmatian and Montenegrin miners to shoot returning workers. Despite the danger, 2,500 miners meet and decide to resume work. arrests of three Dalmatian miners and one American precede the meeting. In Frontier, seven Austrians are jailed on charges of trying to impede the return to work.
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Rock Springs
Wyo
Green River
Kemmerer
Frontier
Here
Coal Mines Open at Sheridan After Strike Accord
In Sheridan Wyoming on November 19 coal mines opened with nearly full crews after an accord between operators and mine workers to accept the central field decision. Strikers returned to work at full capacity and dealers began coat deliveries charging $1.10 more per ton to cover potential wage increases. Local price stands at $7.
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Sheridan, Wyo
Montana Miners to Stay Out and Colorado Coal Strike
Coal miners in Carbon county vote to remain out until wages and hours guarantees are received from Washington. Roundup district miners to vote today on returning to work. In Pueblo Colorado a strike call from United Mine Workers District No. 15 threatens all mines under union contract if reinstatement of striking workers is not granted.
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Montana
Billings
Carbon County
Washington
Pueblo, Colo
Colorado
George C. Johnson
United Mine Workers, District No. 15
Johnson
Yank Killed in Mexican shooting prompts probe
Washington reports the death of Eugene Lack in Mexicali after a wounding by a Mexican police officer. The state department orders investigation and urges punishment, with the Mexican embassy and consulate instructed to press for accountability. Lack served with Imperial County California sheriff's office.
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Washington
Eugene, Lack
el Centro
Cal
Mexi¢éali
Mexico
State Department
Lack
Imperial County
California
Mexicali
Centralia Nabs Fugitive Bert Bland in Massive Manhunt
Bert Bland, an I. W. W. fugitive and suspect in the Armistice Day parade killings, was captured by Sheriff John Berry and deputies near Independence after a weeklong chase involving 800 riflemen. Bland, about 24, was found hiding in a shack 12 miles northwest of Independence and surrendered without resistance.
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Centralia
Wash
Bert Bland
Warren C. Grimm
John Berry
Bland
Chehalis
Berry
Independence
Rochester
Kel- Sing Junction
Deadly mistaken deputy-involved in Armistice day search
In a hunter's cabin 24 miles northeast of the city Coroner Livingstone impanelled a jury and ruled Haney died from rifle fire by deputies after failing to respond to signals. Fugitives sought in the mountainous northeast district remain at large as a two or three radicals are still believed to hide. the hunt continues.
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Frank van Giver
Haney
Here
Livingstone
Silver worth more as metal than coin in New York
New York, Nov 19. Silver trades as metal exceed coin value. San Francisco delivery quoted at 1.48 dollars per ounce, basis for coin value 1.29 dollars. Local delivery 1.32 dollars per ounce. Chinese buying activity likely driving the rise.
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New York
Legion Plans Eight-Zone Athletic League
The American Legion announced plans for a nationwide league for legions men. The country will be split into eight zones with elimination contests, culminating in finals in San Diego, California. The California tournament would become an annual event and include an aviation meet along with athletic events.
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Chicago
American Legion
Willsimeet
San Diego
Cal
California
Escaped bandit robs train as posse searches
West bound Union Pacific No 19 the Los Angeles limited was held up at 8 10 p m yesterday 100 miles west of Cheyenne. The robber believed to be William L Carlisle escaped from Rawlins prison in 1916 and is pursued by a Wyoming posse. He entered the baggage car and later the passenger coaches taking valuables before leaping from a coach and fleeing. Guards were hired earlier to protect trains through Wyoming amid the man s notorious earlier robberies.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Los Angeles Limited
William L. Carlisle
Medicine Bow
Rock River
Carlisle
Rawlins
W. J. McClennen
Wyoming
Rock Springs
Wan ‘Ter
Wamsutter
Dicely Vahimbley
Medicine Row
Curiiste
Treasury Head Appointed to Fill Senate Vacancy
Richmond announces Carter T. Glass will join the U S Senate to succeed Thomas S. March. Glass, a former congressman and chairman of the house banking committee, will hold the seat until the next election when voters choose a successor. The move follows Senator Martin’s reelection and long term through 1925.
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Glass Aves
Lynchburg
Mr. Martin
Charlottesville
Congress
Treasury
House Banking
Richmond
Carter T. Glass
United States Senate
Thomas SS. March
Leroy Hodges
Davis
Class the Sea
Carter Glass resigns as secretary of the treasury
Washington November 19 The formal resignation of Carter Glass as secretary of the treasury was made public with a letter from President Wilson urging him to accept appointment as United States senator from Virginia. No date for leaving the treasury was given but it is believed he would not take Senate office until the next congressional session opens in December.
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American Railway Express Company
Wilmington
Del
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American Federation of Labor
Centenary Conservation Committee
Methodist Episcopal Church
Thomas A. Hamilton
New York Herald
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Herald
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Evans
Julius
Charles Roth
New York Commission
Knox
Indiana
Indiana Public Service Commission
Jack Dempsey
Jack Kearns
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Deuffrey
Salt Lake City
Little Rock
Detroit
United States
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Glass
Virginia
Treasury
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Wilson
Palmer
Coal Miners’ Union
Washington
Prince of Wales
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White House
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Rhode Islind
Kentucky
Department of Justice
United States Supreme Court
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Belgium
Spain
State Department
Brussels
Madrid
Department of Agriculture
Howard Rigg
House
Representative Sweet
Carter Glass
the Treasury
President Wilson vetoes rail rate control measure
President Wilson vetoed a Senate bill to restore pre war rate making powers to the Interstate Commerce Commission. He argued continued federal authority over rates schedules and classifications was needed to meet emergencies during heavy traffic. Senate and House leaders planned no override given the looming January 1 return to private operation.
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Radiroad Administration
Wilson
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Jenkins Innocent, State Department Supports Puebla Agent
Washington reports the State Department believes William Q. Jenkins, American consular agent at Puebla, Mexico, is innocent of charges he conspired with rebel kidnapper Frederico Cordova. Officials say existing information justifies presumption of innocence and has made strong representations to the Mexican government.
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Washington
William Q. Jenkins
Puebla
Mexico
Frederico Cordova
State Department
Jenkins
Merchants Press Montana Trade Commission Over Price Posting
Merchants and associations pressure the Montana trade commission over General Order No. 4 requiring cost and selling prices to be posted for all merchandise. The commission urges cooperation, argues the measure benefits consumers, and offers to modify the order if hardships are shown.
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Helena
Montana Trade Commission
Commission
Coemission
Plata
Income Tax Forms Available Early for 1920 Returns
The bureau will issue income and excess profits tax forms in December to allow immediate filing after year end. Taxpayers should file between January 1 and March 15, 1920, with one fourth of the amount due with the return if paying in quarterly installments.
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Buresau
Internal Revenue
Woc Whaley
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