Indiana Opens Mines by Use of Military
Taunton Indiana August 4 The first hostilities in mine disputes with the state occurred today when National Guardsmen on guard duty were fired upon from ambush. The firing was returned and broadened over the area. Automatic rifles were used by troops and the exchange lasted over an hour. Despite no local miners volunteering, state officials expect coal production for state institutions and essential industries to begin in the martial law district. The governor announced labor would be imported if local miners could not be obtained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pibtaunton
Ind
Canson
Guarduty
McCray
Prohibition Emerges As Key Issue In New Jersey Campaign
In Newark and statewide races, prohibition is shaping the 1920 political scene. Senator Frelinghuysen and candidate Record diverge on the Volstead Act while Gov. Edwards secures Democratic momentum. Campaigns highlight liquor, tariffs, and enforcement funding as pivotal debate points. Runyon backs tighter controls on utilities. Wright is wounded in a railroad platform shooting in Washington.
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Newark
N.J
New Jersey
United ‘States
Dicket
United States
Joseph S Frelinghuysen
Senate
Frelinghuysen
George L. Record
Jersey City
Walter E. Edge
Record
Tariff Commission
Edward I. Edwards
George S. Silzer
Wil Nai E. Tuttle
Hayrathe
Tuttle
Inghuysen
Riteo
Silzer
la Democratics Organiza- Eaoais
Jary
Rights of Man to Labor by Judge Warren B. Kittle
Judge Warren B. Kittle defends labor rights and equal protection under law. He argues every man has a right to work and fair wages, to organize peacefully, and to enjoy legal protection for labor and property, warning against coercion or violence. The text emphasizes liberty, equality, and a duty to uphold constitutional rights for all Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren B. Kittle
Hiss
Henry Ford Iron Mines Begin shipments to River Rouge
Henry Ford expands by shipping ore from the Imperial mine at Michigamme to River Rouge near Detroit for processing into iron and steel. Daily 500 tons go to Escanaba then onto boats for Detroit, while Ford plans to power future plants with a steam electric system. The Imperial, an old mine acquired by Ford, dwarfs in scale yet employs just 160 of 15,000 Michigan workers amid planned worker housing and modernized facilities.
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Michigamme
Mich
Henry Ford
Mr. Ford
River Rouge
Detroit
Escanaba
Ford
Imperial
Ford Industries
Venes Ou
Upper
Michigan Peninsula
Peninsula
Michigan Ranges
Detroit, Toledo & Ironton
Lake Michiganme
Michiganme
New Hampshire Primaries Set for September 5
Concord reports New Hampshire’s primary election will be held on Tuesday September 5 with nominations for congressmen governor governor’s council and state legislature. No senatorial primary. Keys and Moses will not face voters until 1924 and 1925 respectively. Republican governor candidates are Winsor H. Goodnow and Arthur G. Wittemore. Democratic governor candidate is John C. Hutching. Burroughs will not seek re election. Hobart Pillsbury and Mayor Fernando W. Hartford compete for seat. Wason may be opposed by G H Whitcher in the second district. Whitcher aims to ally with the agricultural bloc in Congress.
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Concord
N. Hy
New Hamphshire
Henry W.keys
United States
George H. Moses
Winsor H.goodnow
Keene
Arthur G. Wittemore
Dover
Albert O. Brown
Manchester
Wittemore
Old State Ailroad Commission
John C. Hutching
Stratford
Sherman E. Burroughs
First
Hobart Pillsbury
Burroughs
Pillsbury
Fernando W. Hartford
Portsmouth
Portamouth Herald
Edward H. Wason
G. H. Whitcher
Whitcher
Wilson
National Congress
Coal for Home Use Granted Priority by ICC
Washington August fifth. Luminous coal for household use and for making foodstuffs medicines and containers was given priority status by Interstate Commerce Commission order amending emergency transportation declarations. Household coal to be supplied after public utilities railroads governmental demands and after Great Lakes shipment coal.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Great Lakes
Railroad Service Entitled Before Coal For Other Purposes
Therefore entitled to railroad service before coal for other purposes than those designated.
Plan to Form State Traffic Association
A statewide meeting is called for August 16 at the Frederick Hotel in Huntington to organize the West Virginia State Traffic Association. Shippers, coal and coke men, manufacturers, wholesalers, and jobbers will discuss a intrastate class rate scale for steam railways and possible testimony if the Public Service Commission resumes evidence handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairmont
Frederick Hotel
Huntington
West Virginia State Traffic Association
West Virginia Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Charleston
Tra A. Akins
Benjamin 8. Dowdell
Elkins
Monongahela Valley Association
Fairmont Chamber of Commerce
Frederick
W. Va
West Virginia
Mall Jas
Immense Pennsylvania moonshine still seized by agents
Prohibition agents in Punxsutawney Pennsylvania recovered a large illicit operation after a five hour hillside gun battle near Reynoldsville. Officers found a 100 gallon daily capacity still inside a derelict house, 1000 gallons of mash in an abandoned mine, forged revenue stamps and labels, moonshine, and a truck used for distribution. three men fled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Punxsutawney
Reynoldsville
W. J. Martsola
W. A. Keiton
Vold Paterson
Moonshine Plant Operated for Years with No Arrests Made
The moonshine operation had functioned for several years without any arrests. Police have not taken anyone into custody regarding the case.
Sutherland Replies From Elkins On Victory
Ogden of Wheeling sent a telegram congratulating Senator Sutherland after the Republican primary. Sutherland replied appreciating the support and urging continued cooperation to present a solid party front and win in the general election.
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Wheeling
H. C. Ogden
Han
Sutherland
United States Senate
Elkins
W.va
Typhoon kills thousands in Swatow and Hong Kong area
Reports from Swatow indicate about 5 000 deaths with heavy property loss after a August 2 typhoon. Foreign warehouses demolished and two British steamers swept ashore. Swatow, a port city of 50 000 to 60 000, lies on the Han river near Kwantung. Hong Kong reports the storm as the worst in city history with dead bodies, wreckage, and widespread house damage.
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Hong Kong
China
Swatow
Here
Stonm
Han
Kwangtung
Chao-an-Heien
Late returns do not affect farly results in West Virginia primary
Charleston reports indicate scattered precincts from Tuesday’s primary added little to totals for the major candidates. Sutherland led Ogden by a margin likely 6,000 to 7,000 in complete counts, with Neely forecast to win by about 20,000 in incomplete tallies.
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Charleston
W. Va
Sutherland
Ogden
Lilly
Edwards
Jones
Wheeling
Neely
Lincoln
U. S
Lily
Brown
M. M. Neely
Wyoming County
Personal notices fill city Shoppers and visitors travel in pairs
In Grafton and surrounding towns a stream of visitors and locals are listed. G. H. Antinon of Cowen and G. A. Hardesty of Clarksburg were seen in the city. Others include B. F. Board of Salem, A. H. Hoover of Elkins, Mrs. S. E. Walters of Webster, Mr. and Mrs. Ona Sinsel of Flemington, and many more visiting for business, shopping, or temporary tours.
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Daily Sentinel
G. H. Antinon
Cowen
G. A. Hardesty
Clarksburg
B. F. Board
Salem
A. H. Hoover
Elkins
S. E. Walters
Webster
Grafton
Ona Sinsel
Flemington
C. W. Owens
Spencer
Henry Preiss
Annabelle
Alice
Harry Flanagan
Ohio
Margaret Thayer
Morgantown
H. E. Andrews
Ellenboro
A. F. Starley
L. Post
J. J. Miller
Philippi
Sutherland and Ogden Edge in Local Finale Scoring
Sutherland posts 53 and 185 for 53 185 teams edging Ogden 47 586 with Lilly 26 89 Edwards 13 086 Jones 2 131 rounding out a regional tally in a terse scorecard style.
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Sutherland
Ogden
Lilly
Edwards
Jones
Youngstown steel mills close down
Announced curtailment of operations at three steel mills in Youngstown area due to coal shortage, displacing about 2,700 workers. Carnegie Steel Farrell works will suspend all but one blast furnace. Youngstown Sheet and Tube will idle one furnace and depart ments. Republic Iron and Steel closes open hearth furnaces and two bar mills. In total, 12 blast furnaces already idle, 14 remain active among 47.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
Ohio
Farrell
Carnegie Steel Company
Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company
Bessemer
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Uel
Numerous visitors townwide stream through Grafton
A long list of visitors shoppers and business guests arrived in Grafton and Morgantown areas today. Names include Miss Genevieve Shipman Gertrude Dellinger Ruth Dellinger Buckhannon and many others from Buckhannon Mannington Fairmont Clarksburg Pittsburgh and Wheeling. They attended to business matters visited friends and shopped around the city.
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G. Blankership
Mannington
Grafton
J. R. Spears
Fairmont
L. Reid
Elkins
O. C. Fauler
Gassaway
J. McCusker
Bower
L. L. Nichols
M. & K. Junctson
J.N. Mann, Jr
Lewistown
Gratton
Genevieve Shipman
Gertrude Dellinger
Ruth Dellinger
Buckhannon
Paul Meltzer
W. A.masturn
Fred Tepe
Pittsburgh
Parris
Etkine
Lillian Corley
Clarksburg
James Welch
James, Jr
Beech Street
Cumberland
W. C. Whistler
George W. Foster
Clarington
W. Va
Lly
J. A. Willams and
Walnut Street
Frank Me
Daniel
Miss Pearl
Evanaville
Locust Grove Church
J. A. Gilhausen
Effie Cather
Keyser
George McDanial
Lily
Viking
Charles Ludwick
Cecil
Mary Rogers
D. Grant Smitheft
Pritchard
Lena
Eva Gerkin
Ses Bartlett
Pleasant Creek
J.D. McCartney
Glade Run
Clinton Cole
Jessie
Homer Lake
Simpson
Dwight McQuilkan
Roanoke
Mra
McQuikan
Urlah Ornea
Maple Avenue
Broks Martin
Washington, D. C
Pittsburgh Pa
B. L. Roach
Philippi
Dorsey Bailey
G .C. Sinsel
Flemington
Todi
George Wiseman
Pruntytown
B. F. McVicker
Wilter Moore
Coelly
William Means
Knottayilie
Bootha
Creek
Guarded Negroes in Raleigh Prison After Shootings
In Raleigh North Carolina a detachment of 46 National Guard men guarded the state prison where three African Americans were held after their arrest in the shooting of KE Ketchen of Miami Florida and an attack on his wife near Southern Pines. The guard, involving two companies and including twenty machine gunners, was ordered as a precaution as crowds of several hundred gathered outside the prison but no threats materialized by nightfall.
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Raleigh
A. P
North Carolina National Guard
Ketchen
Miami
Florida
Southern Pines
N. C
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Indiana
William N. Runyon
Rich Hill
McClane Mining Co
Meadowlands
Robert Kirschner
Wright
Mion
New Hampshire
State Traffic Association
West, Virginia
Penna
Senator Sutherland
U. 8
Waa
M. Criswell
Baltimore
Baltimore & Ohio
Harry Moore
J. B. aHrp&e
James W. Flynn
Kingwood
James Stark
Monongah
Norfolk
Stark
Frances Mines
Monongal
George Jolliffe, Jr
Tde
Fairmont Country Club
Abbig
Wilford Street
Berryburnie
Tra Robinson
Hate
F. R. Sapp
Virginia
Youngstown Steel Mills
Mable Vaughn
College of Woogter
Cation
JF. Chenoweth
Philip, Rogers
Knotteville
C. E. Bunner
Prustytown
Sige
Joseph Bragg
Route No.2
Vma
Carrie Fromhart
Paintytown
W. L. Bennett
E. A. Moran
Fetterman
E. T. Colebank
B. B. Bartlett
Sulla Mitch
Rosemont
C. F. Lake
C. F.mcdermott
Mia
Guy Lake
Ruth
Bruen
A.J. Williamson
Huntingston
Justice Rosé
Amon
Maurine Rosenberger
Belington
William R. D. Dent
Herbert Dent
Virginia Armsteone
Washington Street
T. P. Rolly
Yesherday
N.C
Eagle Knitting Milla
Darby
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