Death of Michael Collins Mourned Across Ireland
London reports Collins death as plans to redraw sections of the Irish Free State constitution emerge. Dublin mourns as Cosgrave leads the provisional government and Mulcahy directs military campaigns. Funeral rites slated for Glasgow? Glasnevin Cemetery burial planned. Miss Kitty Kiernan among mourners.
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London
Associated Press
Michael Collins
Dublin
Collins
Arthur Griffith
Mude
Wiliam T. Cosgrave
Acling
Free State
Richard Mulcahy
National Army
Whe
Cosgrave
Mulcahy
Kevin O'Higgins
O'Conner
Gerald O'Sullivan
Collin
Cork
Army
Seleim
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Kitty Kiernan
Powell Collins
Hiera State
Glasnevin
Council to Discuss Budget This Evening
Goshen city council members failed to assemble last night for a budget meeting and will reconvene tonight with a regular board of works session. They may discuss raising the tax levy by 15 cents if salary increases for night officers are approved, with the current rate at 87 cents and total city levy at 2.08 per 100 valuation.
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Seplaabe
Board of Works
Ipercuss
Vredingburgh, Knisely
Togan
Goshen City
Calumet Steel Mills announce 20 percent wage rise
Independent Calumet region steel officials announce a 20 percent wage increase for common labor following United States Steel. The hike, effective September 7, affects about 26,000 workers in East Chicago and adds roughly $7.2 million to payrolls.
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Hammond
Ind
Calumet
United States Steel Corporation
Chicago
Democrats of District Meet Democrats of District in South Bend
Delegates including Esther O Keefe George Dee harity and T Damen heard State Chairman Walter S Chambers in the Rotary room at the Quiver hotel outline the party's campaign aims. He urged strong organization and house-to-house canvassing over speeches.
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South Bend
Rotary
Quiver Hotel
Walter S. Chambers
Newcastle
Chambers
Frank Mayr. J
Esther O Keefe
Plymouth
Indiana
George TH. Deeharity
Elwood
T. Damen
Huntington
Supreme Court
Robert Bracken
Prankfort
Frank Nevins
St. Joseph County
Frank Martindale
Plymouth Marshall County
Everett Shriver
Rochester
Fulton County
Charles Anglin
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
Fred Brewer
LaPorte
LaPorte County
William P. Bray
Elkhart
Elkhurt
DD. W. Hostetler
Knox
Starke County
State Highway Commission
Elwood Daily Press Enters Receivership
The Elwood Daily Press is in receivership under Mark E. Winnings of Elwood after creditor pressure. Debts total 20000 dollars, with 10000 dollars unsecured, Ties to the local business community and court action prompted the appointment by W. L. Foster of Elwood.
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Elwood Daily Press
Mark E. Winnings
Elwood
W. L. Foster
War Debt Due U S From Great Britain Separate Transaction
Secretary Mellon stated that funding the 4 35 000 000 war debt Britain owes the United States is not related to U S and Great Britain loans to other governments nor questions about reparations payments. He issued a formal statement clarifying the British debt status amid inquiries to the treasury.
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Washington
Associated Press
Great Britain
United States
Mellon
Treasury
Boarding House Theft Revealed
A thief entered Mrs. Ethel Sparrow’s boarding house at 209 West Washington last Monday between four and five pm and stole 2440 in cash from Barney Bonar’s room. A diamond rag valued 200 to 300 was missed. The door was left unlocked. Bonar is a foreman on the Big Four railroad bridge project nearby. Police alerted and investigating.
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Ethel Sparrow
West
Washington Street
Barney Bonar
Bonar
County Commissioners Name Registration Places and Clerks
The county board in session names registration locations and clerks in Wikhart county for the September 6 and October 6 registration dates. The listings will be published tomorrow. Other matters are under consideration by the board.
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Court House
Wikhart County
Summer Heat Brings Surge of Colds and Ills
Hot days followed by chilly nights have led to a rise in summer colds. Health officials warn the pattern strains clinics as residents report fatigue sore throats and headaches amid fluctuating temperatures.
Indiana Weather Forecast Fair and Cooler Friday
Generally fair tonight and Friday in Indiana, with unsettled periods tonight. Cooler temperatures expected Friday, especially in the northwest portion, as reported from the governing thermometer by S. W. Witmer for the 24 hours before publication noon.
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S. W. Witmer
Indiana
Profiteering in fuel reported across Indiana and region
Washington reports rampant coal profiteering in Indiana with the Indiana fuel administration seeking immediate cooperation to ensure fair prices. Government officials note heavy movement to the Great Lakes, with 606000 tons due next week and an anticipated output of 7.5 to 8 million tons if strike settlements arise.
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Washington
Indiana
Federal
Indiana Fuel
Spencer
Indiana Commission
Gov
Small
Twingis
McGray
Great Lakes
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Michigan
West Virginia
Zion City imposes strict beach dress and separation rules
Zion City Illinois Aug 24 Wilbur Glenn Voitiva overseer decrees bathers must be well covered and segregated by gender. A 500 foot separation between men and women is required. Women must wear full suits with stockings and skirts extending below the knee. Men’s suits must reach below the knee.
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Zion City
Associated Press
Wilbur Glenn Votiva
Zion
Zion Beach
Greenfield Teachers Barred Over Bobbed Hair
Greenfield Indiana August 24 teachers with bobbed hair are forbidden in Greenfield and Hancock county. The board of education says the resolution targets appearance not morals noting the finest young women in the country have bobbed their hair.
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Greenfield
Ind
Hancock County
Board of Education
Watermelon Feast Tonight By Goshen Kiwanis Club
Members of the Goshen Kiwanis Club and friends will drive to the S. F. Spoln farm east of the city to buy 60 watermelons donated by Mr. Spoln. Proceeds go to the club’s fund for needy children.
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Goshen Kiwanis Club
S. F. Spoln
Spohin
Keith Theaters Ban Prohibition Ridicule in Vaudeville
New York reports a general order by Keith management making prohibition ridicule taboo in all Keith vaudeville theaters. It notes dry receipts in 1921 rose significantly over 1918 wet figures, reflecting the era’s temperance controversy.
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New York
Keith
Coal Commission Measure Rushed Through House
The Winslow bill to create a federal fuel distribution agency and extend ICC powers to embargoes and priorities passes the House 219 to 59. Senator Borah plans to bring his Senate version forward, aiming for a conference with the House bill.
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Coal Commission
Senator Borah
Senate
Washington
Associated Press
Interstate Commerce Commission
Cummins
Iowa
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Borah
Senate Labor Committee
Harding
Winslow
Bland
Indiana
Bland Coal Commission
Miners and Operators Reach Central Pennsylvania Accord
Union leaders notify 45 900 miners in central Pennsylvania to return to work after five months idle as operators rush plans for 30 million tons of coal yearly. The agreement preserves the checkoff and wage scale through March 31, while the district pact ends a long stalemate after tense talks in Clearfield.
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Altoona
Pennsylvania
Jeb L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Cleveland
Clearfield
Railroad approves purchase of 25 miles in Brazil Indiana
The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western railroad to acquire about 25 miles of track from Brazil Indiana for 317 500 dollars in cash from the Chicago and Indiana railroad receiver. The coal line was ordered abandoned but will continue in operation under the Cincinnati Indianapolis and Western after transfer. The coal railroad, once part of the Chicago and Eastern Tiningis system, has a separate receivership.
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Washington
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brazil
Ind
Chicago and Indiana Railroad
Cincinnati, Indianapolis and Western
Southwest coal strike ends with Meveland accord
A decision to end the coal strike in Missouri Kansas and Oklahoma and resume operation immediately was reached at a conference of miners union officials and operators. The agreement was based on the Meveland agreement.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Miners Union
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahoma
Discrimination Alleged in Fuel Administration
Lansing Michigan reports state fuel administrator William M. Potter accuses coal firms near the federal fuel administration of favoritism and bias, claiming they are “getting theirs and getting fit first” in allocation and treatment amid shortages and policy pressure.
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Lansing
Mich
Federal Fuel Administration
William M. Potter
Goshen Dealers Expect Coal Shipments Soon
Goshen fuel dealers express confidence shipments of hard and bituminous coal will arrive soon. Clyde J. Castetter reports assurances from Indianapolis and mines indicate operations will restart, with federal control on pricing and an apportionment distribution. A car load of chestnut coal has already left the mines for Goshen.
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Clyde J. Castetter
Indianapolis
Goshen
Hawks Company Fireman Injured In Plant Accident
William Fleck a 45 year old fireman and studor engineer at Hawks Electric was seriously injured in the boiler room when entangled in a line shaft at the plant foot of Washington street. He suffered skull fracture spine injury chest trauma and unknown internal injuries. Doctors fear recovery is unlikely. He leaves a wife two sons and a daughter.
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William Fleck
Wilson Avenue
Hawks Electric Company
Washington Street
Fleck
Croshen Hospital
J. A. Snapp
F. M. Freeman
Seaplane Wreck Near Guantanamo Rescued No Casualties
The U S S Denver rescued Walter Hinton and crew after their Rio bound seaplane wrecked near Guantanamo. The Montcalm towed the plane to bay and both ships returned safely with no casualties reported.
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Guantanamo
Havana
Associated Press
Denver
Walter Hinton
Sampaio Correia
New York
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Guantanamo Bay
Wieut
U. S. S. Denver
US. S. Montcalm
Naval Station
Bay
Sparks Circus Delivers Excellent Performances Here
The Sparks circus performed yesterday afternoon and last night in Sparks, drawing larger crowds than before. Tents were set south of the Engman-Matthews Range plant with HK M Jackson, the city press agent, hosting 25 Democrat carrier boys as guests. The show left town around midnight on the Big Four for Wabash and will exhibit in Warsaw tomorrow.
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Sparks Circus
Engman-Matthews Range
HK. M. Jackson
Big Four
Wabash
Warsaw
Chiefs of Five Brotherhoods Meet Executives
New York Aug 24 Associated Press says big five brotherhood chiefs met executives and a railroad group to discuss separate settlements between individual roads and striking shopmen. Wardew S Stone, spokesman, said mediation continues after a Yale club session that lasted about three hours and ended without a decision.
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New York
Associated Press
Big Five Brotherhood
United States
Brotherhood
Brotherhoods
Yale Club
Wardew
Stone
Broerhood
Locomotive Enginee
Woodstock
Lab
Big Associated Press
Association of Railway Exectives
Big Five
B.my
Mantinnad
Fallout from New York peace talks grips railroad strike scene
Reported riot conditions persist at multiple railroad hubs as the 55th day of the showmen strike unfolds. In Texas, KR Campbell and two others were arrested on open port violations tied to a flogging incident on a Missouri Kansas and Texas yard. A guard fight near Hoseburg Oregon left the guard badly beaten. Fresno officials probe a dynamite plot linked to a box car siding device at Beranda as a moving train threatened detonation.
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Chicago
New York
Waco
Texas
KR. T
Campbell
W. O. Harris
Hillsboro
Hoseburg
Ore
Fresno
Calif
Beranda
Rail yard strike halts traffic in Grand Island Nebraska
Union Pacific switchmen engineers and firemen walked out after a guard allegedly threatened an engineer. Officials said settlement is likely. The guard claimed the engineer sprayed hot water and his engine passed, drawing a pistol. the engineer called it an accident.
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Grand Island
Neb
Union Pacific Railroad
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Silent
Ireland
Calumet Steel Mills
U. S
McCray
Hawks Company
Union Pacific Troup
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