Belfast Hosts King George and Queen Mary Royal Entry
King George and Queen Mary arrived in Belfast for the state opening of the Northern Ireland parliament amid heavy security. A vast crowd lined the route as Royal Yachts and warships guarded the harbor. The king urged a direct, careful approach to Ireland, stressing unity across faiths and interests while Sinn Fein sentiment lingered.
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Belfast
King George
Queen Mary
Northern Ireland
George
Royal Yacht
Victoria and Albert
Ireland
Paris
Prince of Wales
Ulster
Tax collection breaks record by million in Lake County
Lake County announces a record semi annual tax distribution totaling 3,292,583.43 in first installments with about 2,000,000 more to come. Delinquents rise by 100,900 to 256,098.25 amid unemployment. Schools receive 51 percent of funds, with another 882,000 soon flowing. County, state and local funds allocated to roads, bridges, libraries, and poor relief, as officials warn of strain on banks. Tax blitz set for Tuesday, June 28.
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TIMES
Crown Point
Ind
Lake County
Ralph Bradford
G. M. Foland
Bradford
Lake County Editors Banquet Draws Indiana GOP Leaders
Indiana editors gathering for the Lake county banquet in Gary July 28 29 expect large attendance. Ex Governor Deneen of Illinois and Senator New will speak alongside Governor McCray and state chairman E M Wasmuth. The tour includes Hammond East Chicago Gary and Michgan City with visits to steel mills sand dunes and the Indiana State Prison dinner at Michgan City.
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Times Bureau
Indianapolis
Ind
J. Hancock
Greensburg
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Republican State Committee
Lake County
Hammond
East Chicago
Gary
Lake Shore
Michigan City
Motors
Fogarty
Indiana State Prison
Chicago
Gary Works to Resume No 2 Mill Amid Restart Hints
The Times reports Illinois Steel Co Gary Works will restart the 10 inch merchant mill No 2 after about six months down. Indications suggest renewed activity and potential partial restart of the narle mill next week while other mills continue a pattern of short runs followed by pauses. Payroll and ore shipments are down roughly to half of last year’s levels.
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Times
Gary Works
Illinois Steel Co
Gary
Narle
American Sheet and Tin Plate Co
R. R. Union Delegates Clash Over Gompers Split
Denver dispatch details a high tension AFL convention dispute between Samuel Gompers and John L. Lewis. Delegates allege a Gompers effort to split railroad unions while Lewis defends his candidacy and condemns dirty politics. The vote of confidence for Lewis and the political alignments with ILGWU and others heighten stakes ahead of the morning appeal to the convention.
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John H. Walker
Illinois Federation of Labor
Lewis
Lewis and
Green
Miners Union
Federation
Walkers
Gompers
Walker
Chicago
Rene
John Fitzpatrick
International Ladies’ Garment Makers’ Union
Benjamin Schlessinger
New York
Lewis Camp
Martin Ryan
Brotherhood of Railroad
Carmen
Qualifications of School Attendance Officers Expanded
Crown Point Ind June 22 The State Board of Education broadened qualifications for prospective attendance officers says Frank F Heighway county superintendent who returned from Indianapolis. All must have completed elementary public school work and non graduates must take an examination at Crown Point High School Saturday June 25. Papers go to the state superintendent for grading. Those with grades over five percent will be certified to the county superintendent who selects from the list. No examination fee.
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the Times
Crown Point
Ind
State Board of Education
Frank F. Heighway
Indianapolis
Town Point
White House dinner to discuss relief for agricultural sections
President Harding will host twenty midwestern bankers at a White House dinner on Thursday night to discuss financial relief measures for agricultural regions. The announcement came from the White House today in Washington.
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International News Service
Washington
White House
Harding
Hammond Officer on Trial in Man Slaughter Case
Hammond officer Jack Wright faces a criminal court trial for man slaughter after a April 17 shooting that killed Cleo Dutton and wounded Earl Pooler. Wright and city officials rally support, while inquest ruled the shooting unwarranted.
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TIMES
Crown Point
Ind
Jack Wright
Hammond
Cleo Dutton
Michigan Avenue
Common Council
McMahon
Joseph Conroy
Milo Bruce
Earl Pooler
Calumet Avenue
Wright
George Plant
Tau
Pooler Denias
Dutton
Pooler
Towerman
Nickle Plate
Mystery of Child's Disappearance Ends in Drowning
Walter Skulka six years old from Whiting Indiana was found drowned after going fishing with his 17 year old brother. The body was recovered Monday evening near a stream three blocks from New York avenue. Parents had feared the boy fell in while awaiting his brother. In golf news auditor G M Foland posted a 51 net at the Country Club. Doc Salisbury carded 44.
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Times Whiting
Ind
Walter Skulka
Mike Skulka
Schrage Avenue
Walter
Frank Stanish
New York Avenue
G. M. Foland
Doc. Salisbury
Buddy
East Chicago American Legion Jubilee Plans June 4–9
East Chicago Indiana area American Legion posts merge for a July 4 to 9 jubilee and membership drive. Tickets for a 1921 Hupmobile touring car prize and hydroplane flights are sold on legion grounds to boost post expenses. George Mosney Jr. will pilot the hydroplane at Lake Front Park as part of entertainment.
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American Legion
Chicago
Indiana Harbor
Legion
Patrick Gorman
East Chicago Post
Bunting
George Mosney, Jr
Lake Front Park
Spanichs Fate Should Be A Warning
Spanichs fate is set as a cautionary tale from Whiting Indiana where Mike Spanich a deserter was found in Pittsburg and sent to Michigan City for a minimum one year maximum three year term. The court also disenfranchised him for three years and barred holding offices. His previous Whiting court record included orders to support his three children ages 3 months 3 years and 5 years. His wife supported them with township aid and Red Cross assistance while Spanich rode a box car for nearly two years. The trial highlighted social work efforts including the Whiting nursery and public schools.
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Whiting
Ind
Mike Spanich
Pittsburg
Smith
Criminal Court
Michigan City
Indiana
Mike
Red Cross
Tri-Kappas
Whiting Day Nursery
Prophesied Tilt in Gary Hammond Cop Baseball Game
Tomorrow Hammond and Gary police and baseball fans await a planned charity game between the two departments. Hammond captain George Hanson boasts of strong practice and a solid lineup led by Beasley, Tebode, and Stefey while Gary courts a large crowd with 2900 tickets printed. Umpiring duties are set for Frank O Rourke at Gleason Park starting at 2 30 pm with concerns over bootlegging and signals, and officials promise a fair, tense afternoon of play.
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George Hanson
Hammond
Simplex
Gary
Gary Police
Beasley
Gleason Park
Tebode
Hart
Steffey
Michaels
Wollak
Mroz
Gus Simons
Mr. Simons
Doc Chidlaw
Indiana Harbor
Frank O'Rourke
Hanlon
O'Rourke
Will United States Steel cut wages again in July
Rumor grips Gary steel workers as talk swirls of another wage cut of about 15 percent by early July. Officials deny knowledge, but workers fear deeper hardship amid high living costs, rising rents, and a shift from long hours to shorter shifts with prior pay reductions.
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United States Steel Corporation
Gary Steel
Gary
Great Pyro Team Wins Blade Cup in Hurlingham Match
International news from Hurlingham England reports America’s pyro team defeated Britain 10 to 6 in the second best two of three series. Denver residents flee to hills as fear spreads over Marshall Dam located 23 miles north of the city. A 200 foot reservoir section weakened Tuesday night and flood warnings issued as concrete walls may be sinking into an abandoned mine shaft.
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Ae’ Hurlingham
Eng
America
International News Service
Denver
Marshall Dam
Marshall
Tragic blast wipes out man boy and dynamite box
Montreal June 22 Alen Thompson 49 carried dynamite with 14 year old Allen Levis beside him. The strap failed the box fell and exploded killing all three instantly. Fragments found up to half a mile away.
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Linternational News Service
Montreal
Can
Alen Thompson
Allen Levis
Thompson
Atonic
Plan Fall and Winter Advertising Now
Advertisers who planned last December and January are poised for fall and winter success. They used advertising to reduce inventories and now buy materials at current prices. Plan and prepare campaigns with market changes and new methods, then sell them to sales forces and dealers before they appear. Consider national and zone advertising in newspapers. consult your newspaper or agency for details.
Pullman Company Ordered to Confer Over Wage Cuts
Chicago June 21 The Pullman company was ordered to confer with representatives of its employees over wage reductions and working conditions before any attempt is made to reduce wages in a sweeping decision by the U S Railroad Labor Board.
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International News Service
Chicago
Pullman Company Today
U. S. Railroad Labor Board
Admiral Sims Returns from Overseas Amid Mixed Reception
Admiral William S. Sims, in civilian clothes and a green hat, arrived at New York’s Inner Harbor to a subdued reception and proceeded to Penn Station for Washington. He declined comment on his controversial Sinn Fein remarks and said he would address the matter after meeting Secretary Denby. A planned Irish greeting was displaced by band and police precautions.
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International News Service
York
William Snowden Sims
Lnner
Olympic
Pennsylvania
Washington
London
Denby
Michael Kelly
Veterans Association For the Recognition of
Row Over Beer Question Percolates Through Congress
June 29 Washington defection to alcohol ban appears unlikely as Volstead faces heated infighting. Andy Volstead and Wayne Wheeler clash with Rev Dinwiddie over responsibility for beer’s fate, while wets criticize Wheeler for blocking passage and aiding the liquor flood.
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Washington
Volstead
Andy’ Volstead
Rouge Rules Committee
Wayne Wheeler
Anti-Saloon League
Dinwiddie
Wets
Wheeler
Congress
Tribute Note Acknowledges Speech By Englicon Union Leader
A note of appreciation credits a public speaker for valuable service to the republic of Treford. The message cites a speech titled jack ass and praises the speaker before the Englicon Speaking Union.
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Republic of Treford
Englicon
Na Louacn
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