Death of Judge Richard A Ballinger noted in Seattle
Seattle mourns Judge Richard A Ballinger former secretary of the interior under Taft. He played a central role in the Alaska coal lands controversy of 1910 11 and helped shape Washington jurisprudence. Ballinger born 1853 in Bonnesborough practiced law in Port Townsend later served as Seattle mayor and general land office commissioner. He died at his home after a illness.
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Seattle
Wash
Richard 4A. Ballinger
Washington
William H. Taft
Richard A. Ballinger
Interior
Taft
Richard Achilles
Ballinger
Presdent Taft
Louis Davis
General Land Office
Cunningham
Bering River District
Glavis
Gifford Pinchot
Forestry Service
Department of Agriculture
King Ballinger
Ball
Wil‘ams College
James R. Garfield
Roosevelt
Port Townsend
Julian A. Bradley
Garfield
Stooue
Painters and Paperhangers Notice of Meeting
Special meeting of painters and paperhangers scheduled for Wednesday, June 7 at 7 30 p m on Latrobe Street. Members are urged to attend. William J Gallagher General Organizer. Some text appears garbled but confirms meeting notice and organizer.
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Mnters
Notich
le Latrobe St
Roested
WM. J. Gallagher
Kentucky mob drives out circus in Whitely City raid
In Somerset Kentucky on June 7 members of a road show say a McCreary County mob forced them from Whitely City. The circus troupe claims tents and paraphernalia were shot at and riddled with bullets during a hurried getaway.
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Sommerset
McCreany County
Whitely City
Spinosa Case Completes in U S Court in Parkersburg
The Spinosa case in Wellsburg charged with resisting a federal court injunction on mine interference during a strike moved to the jury in the Northern District of West Virginia. Judge Baker's instructions marked a historic use of the Clayton act for jury trials in contempt cases. Attorneys closed arguments after a long session with praise for the court’s patience and conduct.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Ramon Spinosa
Wellsburg
United States Eircuit Court
Baker
United States District Court
West Virginia
United States
W. E. Baker
Gardner
Steubenville, C
Couns
Circuit Court Adjourns After a Busy Term
Taylor county circuit court adjourned yesterday after completing all work on the docket. Judge Kittle announced adjournment after a case was continued and all jurors and witnesses released. The term handled many important cases with the state prosecuting numerous criminal matters and the chancery docket cleared, some continued to the next term. In Moundsville, West Virginia, June Gionn Corrill, a Doddridge County man sentenced for grand larceny, escaped from a state convict road crew and was arrested in a Clarksburg pool hall and will be returned to Moundsville.
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Taylor County
Kiytle
Fumors
Chancery
Moundsville
W. Va
Gionn Corrill
Doddridge ‘Ounty
Clarksburg
Moundaville
Regular American Legion meeting at chamber rooms Wednesday
Taylor County Post No 78 American Legion schedules a regular meeting in chamber of commerce rooms on Wednesday evening at sharp oclock. J A Roe urges attendance and notes affiliations.
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Taylor County
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
J. A. Roe
Brookhart Named Republican Candidate for U S Senator
News from Iowa shows Smith W. Brookhart won the Republican nomination for United States Senator with about 41 percent of the vote as opponents including the old guard faltered. Washington figures say Brookhart’s win signals a repudiation of the Harding administration and party leaders.
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Des Moins
Iowa
Washington
Cummins
Rawson
Smith Brookhart
United Sttates
Old Guard
Brookhart
Brookshart
Clifford Thorn
Charles Pickett
A.P
W. Brookhart
United States
McCormack Wiineis
Wasitington
Smith W. Brookhart
Howell
Democratic National Committee
Harding
Republican Congress
Heveridge
Indiana
Pinchott
Pennsylvania
Kanawha mine operators hold session in Charleston
In Charleston West Virginia Kanawha coal operators met to review the strike situation and reaffirmed their stance on an open stop no check off and the wage scale announced in April. Secretary D F Kennedy said no decisive action was expected and that more mines were reopening under the current scale.
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Charleston
W. Va
A.P
Kanawha
D. ©. Kennedy
Mrs Day Testifies to Army Board on Beck Killing
Oklahoma City reports Mrs Join Day testified before an army investigating board about an alleged attack by Lieut Col Paul Ward Heck that led to Beck's death at her husband’s hands in April. The private hearings included letters alleging Beck’s relations with women at other posts. a scar jury exonerated him.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Join Day
Army
Paul Ward Heck
Postfield
Beck
Day
Jean P. Day
Hoover says govt cannot end coal strike
Secretary Hoover told the Senate that neither he nor Secretary Davis had authority to end the miners strike. He said government agencies have no legal power to terminate the dispute and that informal proposals have been offered via the Labor Department with no result yet.
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Washington
A.P
Walsh
Hoover
Department of Labor
Elks Prepare Flag Day Event at City Park
The local Elks lodge is arranging the annual Flag Day celebration at the city park. A broad program featuring band entertainment dancing swimming boating and speeches is planned. The event is expected to be one of the finest in several years.
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Elk's Lodge
Senators Urged to End Ohio Coal Strike Conference Aid
Columbus Ohio June 7 Announcement via Southern Ohio Coal Exchange says Geo N Jones Coal Co Toledo the largest Ohio operator has appealed to Senator Power and Congressman Frees to urge a conference between Southern Ohio operators and miners to end the coal strike in the region.
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Columbus
Ohio
Southern Ohio Coal Exchange
Geo. N. Jones Coal Co
Toledo
Power Ene
Congressman Frees
Miners Case Is Continued to Come Next
Parkersburg reports that 27 Brooke county union miners face continued proceedings after promises from Wellsburg coal firms to obey an injunction. In Cairnbrook at the Ritz Coal Co. eight men fired to return bonds amid a shooting that left several injured and the assailants at large. The strike had halted operations but resumed this Monday.
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Parkersburg
United States
Wellsburs
West Virginia
Pittsburgh
Brooke County
Con- Sommerset
Hary Hailey
B. W. Ling
Elkins
Anoh
Cairnbrook
Ritz Coal Co
Ramona Spinosa
Bally
Ling
Griffth
Ohe
Headquarters Move to Charleston for West Virginia Sunday School
West Virginia Sunday School Association will relocate its state headquarters from Clarksburg to Charleston with early July establishment. The move aims to access state departments, guided by the executive committee and led by J. D. Steele who will oversee a fall $60,000 fundraising drive to expand staff and work.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia Sunday School Association
Clarksburg
W. A. Snow
D. J. Purinton
Morgantown
H. Leroy Dakin
F. BE
Brinninstool
J. D. Muldoon
Shepherdstown
John W. Ensign
Huntington
Waite
Wheeling
J. D. Steele
Italian Says Tariff Is an International Question Not National
The Tallon ambassador stated that tariff and related legislation are international issues. He noted objections raised in the Senate by Senator Watson of Indiana and emphasized that such matters fall under diplomatic concern and proper discussion by foreign representatives.
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Washington
Senate
Watson
Indiana
Reed
Tallon
Strike Vote Initiated for 400000 Railway Shopmen
Cincinnati June 7 A P A three question strike ballot was approved by six shop crafts unions directing a vote of about 400000 railway shopmen nationwide. Instructions from B M Jewell head of the shop crafts unions ordered rapid printing and distribution of ballots to expedite the process.
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Cincinnati
A.P
M. Jewell
Waions
Chicago
Will Ask Rehearing of Coronado Case
In Fort Smith Arkansas on June 7 an appeal for a rehearing was announced by counsel for the Coronado and associated companies in the case against the international and district mine unions and others.
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Fort Smith, Ark
A.P
Coronado and Associated Companies
International and District Mine
St Pauls meeting name corrected to Lutheran church
A planned missionary meeting announced for St Pauls M E Church was corrected to be at St Pauls Lutheran Church tonight. The notice explains there will be no meeting at the M E church and questions the search for a new name for reckless drivers as the claim remains under discussion.
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St. Paul's M. E
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Operators to Protect All Workers Now in Coal Meet
Charleston June 7 A P Full protection for workers returning to work was promised by a resolution at a meeting of the Kana wha Coal Operators Association The measure assures those employed by members and future workers the right to choose conditions under which they work and protection of their employment rights by the association in any future event affecting their job prospects
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Charleston
W. Va
Kanawha Coal Operators Association
Local Legion drives for Taylor County post members
Taylor County Post No. 78 American Legion launches a member drive from Thursday through the 15th. Four teams will canvass the area led by H. A. Warne with teams under Compton Colebank Morgan Yates Roe De Moss Sattler Devers Trout Henderson Madera Forcella Hoyna Moore Poe and Bennett. Prizes include a Legion ring and team awards as memberships rise.
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Taylor County
American Legion
Taylor County Post No. 78
Grafton
Postag
W. P. Hendrickson
Rotary Club
Laylor
A. J. Roe
Legion
H. A. Warne
Messrs
Compton
Colebank
Morgan
Yates
Roe
de Moss
Sattler
Devers
Trout
Henderson
Madera
Forcella
Hoyna
Moore
Poe
Bennett
Willard Hotel
Miners seek referendum to authorize strike if needed
Hazelton Pa June 7 the anthracite miners scale committee issued a statement saying it will seek a referendum vote to authorize turning the hard coal suspension into a strike if necessary. The response to operators is believed to be a formal rejection of arbitration and will be withheld until presented to mine owners. Overseas and foreign service men are asked to meet at the Moose home Wednesday at 7 20. Dr Bailey's dental office schedule June 7 to June 12.
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Hazelton
Anthracite Miners Scale Committee Today
Moose
Bailey
M. B. Heinzman
Sniping and Bomb Attacks Hit Northern Ireland
In Northern Ireland a member of Ulster special constables patrol was shot dead near the Monaghan border. An early attack on a new Clady constabulary post drove off assailants using bombs. A Crumlin road house was found bombed in Belfast today.
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Belfast
Ireland
Ulster Special
Monaghan
Clady
Crumlin Road
Grand jury probes Ward killing in White Plains
In White Plains on June 7 District Attorney Weeks reported satisfaction after Mrs. Walter S. Ward left the stand under court direction during grand jury questioning in the May 15 shooting of Clarence Peters by her husband. Other Ward family members and witnesses were examined, including Lulu Barrows and Amy Mild, with more to be questioned.
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White Plains
N. Y
Weeks
Walter S. Ward
Supreme Court
Morschauser
Grand Jury
Clarence Peters
Justice Morschauser
Warding
Wood
Ward
Lulu Barrows
Amy Mild
George Scheiderman
George Lahr
Peters
Edward F. Fitzgerald
George J. Werner
John Fielding Black
George 8. Ward
Ralph
James J. Cunningham
Cunningham
Rail unions vote on strike amid wage cuts across railroads
Chicago June 7 The 1 200 000 railway workers affected by United States Railway Labor Board wage reductions will vote on strike ballots due June 30 Individual unions will conduct the vote as the wage cut takes effect July 1 and boards prepare to hear disputes over alleged unauthorized reductions and piecework policy
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Chicago
A.P
United States Railway Labor Board
Bankers Meet in Fairmont On Thursday
About 200 bankers are due to attend the annual gathering of Group six of the region in Fairmont at the Fair Country Club. Tomorrow’s sessions will run noon and evening, with James Thomas of the National Bank of Fairmont announcing 173 acceptances so far.
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Fairmont
A.P
Rh ‘Ginia
Fair Country Club
James Thomas
National Bank of Fairmont
Last of U S War Dead Brought Home From France
Sixty four flag draped caskets, last of America's war dead from France, arrived aboard the Somme. They were placed on a pier in Brooklyn for services Sunday before burial with relatives. The Somme also brought home 76 officers and men along the Rhine. Fifty wives of officers and four enlisted men’s family members accompanied them.
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New York
A.P
America
France
Somme
Brooklyn
Rhine
Ofcers
Body of Lillian Russell Laid in Flowers
Pittsburgh mourns Mrs. Lillian Russell Moore at her home as family and close friends gather. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church after a departure from Penn Avenue residence.
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Pittsburgh
Ton
Lillian Russel Moore
Penn Avenue
Trinity Protestant Episcopal Church
Reparations Commission Votes to Expand Germany Loan Powers
In Paris on June 7 the Allied Reparations Commission voted three to one to enlarge the authority of bankers considering a loan for Germany. It authorizes them to make any suggestions they wish in proposing an international loan plan.
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Paris
A.P
Germany
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