Conference on Miners Strike Broken Up Big British labor clash
The conference among miners owners and government to settle the coal wage dispute collapsed. Lloyd George announced the rupture in the House of Commons as miners and railway workers stepped closer to a national strike. Reports also say miners resisted resuming pumping, while railway unions pledged support. A separate note from Queenstown Ireland indicated naval units were held ready for emergencies amid potential disorder. A farmer in Spooner, Wisconsin was murdered by his brother-in-law as authorities investigated.
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London
House of Commons
Loyd Georgy
Great Britain
Loyd George
J. J. Clynes
Labor Party
Eldv
Samuel Sminney
Associated Press
Miners’ Union
Lloyd George
Transport Workers Federaton
Thenminners
National Union of Railwaymen
Robert 8. Horne
Thomas J. MacNamara
Labor
Prcmix
Mines Department
Board of Trade
Bet
Osi
Queenstown
Ireland
England
Clemente
Lata
Irish Republican Army
Spooner
Wis
T— Jayes
Hving
Evergreen
Here
Eolock
Karl Kjelberg
Eee
Ogeve
Bottle Of Evidence Explodes At Court Scene
A chaotic court session is sparked by an exploding bottle marked evidence. A detective confronts a man confessing to drinking, while an audience member questions the evidence. The next defendant, a father of ten, trembles from the blast and pledges lifelong abstinence.
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Ouwlde
Compulsory Pooling Debate Dominates Grain Plan Meeting
A Chicago April 7 report shows a 12 to 4 split for optional pooling in a committee of 17 on the national grain marketing plan. The debate centers on compulsory pooling and the proposal to require one third of a farmer's wheat for pooling, with strong advocacy from Illinois and opposition from other regions.
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Chicago
Gustafson
Shigago
P—Hoth
Committee of 17
William G. Eckhart
Eckhart
Illinois Arry Cultural Association
Ilinois
Clifford L. Thorne
C. V. Gregory
Thorne
Open
Farmers’ Grain Marketing Committee
C. C. Moser
Dallas
Texas
Texas Farm Bureau Federation
National Association
Jewell
Sapiro
Aaron Sapiro
San Francisco
California
Colorado
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Forecast of Winter Wheat Crop Reaches 621 Million Bushels
Washington reports the department of agriculture forecasts winter wheat production at about 621 million bushels, fourth largest on record, based on April 1 crop condition of 91 percent of normal. Rye output set at 66.386 million bushels, with state conditions varying across major producing areas.
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Washington
Department of Agriculture
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Tilois
Michigan
Missouri
Nebraska
Kansas
Texas
Prohibition Fifty Years Idea, Landis Says
Chicago April 7 Judge Landis urged testing the prohibition amendment for about fifty years to judge its value He warned that bureau heads risk nullifying the eighteenth amendment by crafting rules allowing booze sales for medicinal use He cited crooked saloonkeepers doctors and druggists profiting from such schemes and complained of high prices like 32 a quart for nozoo.
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Chicago
Ix. M. Landis
America
sgx +o
Judge Landis
Weather forecast snippets for North Dakota and Minnesota
North Dakota reports partly cloudy conditions on Friday with warmer tones. Minnesota notes partly cloudy to night with little change in temperature through Friday.
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North Dakota
Minnesota town hit by cyclone with extensive damage
Mankato Minnesota on April 7 reports a cyclone striking Melia near town twenty miles east of the city. considerable damage to buildings occurred throughout the village. a young child, granddaughter of George Whaning, was injured by a window pane. residents faced debris and disrupted homes as emergency crews worked through the night.
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Mankato
Minn
Ma- Melia
Ryctomn
AL & O
George Whaning
Oring
Panniers
Bandits Grab Huge Sum in Mail Pouch Heist
Police found an abandoned mail pouch believed stolen from a truck late yesterday. The pouch contained money wrappers, leading investigators to estimate the robbers obtained between 500000 and 750000 dollars, with initial loss feared to be under 50000.
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Chicago
Conditions in Russia Denounced by Dr Zucker
Reval Esthenia April 7 By the Associated Press Dr Morris Zucker leader of the US communist party says Soviet Russia is the worst tyranny in the world after a five month stay. He was pardoned by President Wilson last June after a sedition conviction and spent months in Russia in confinement before returning aboard a German group. He plans to tell Americans the facts warding Russia to disillusion those who think there is freedom under the soviets. He found a dictatorship of a handful rather than of the proletariat.
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Reval
Esthenia
Associated Press
Soviet Russia
Morris Zucker
Communist Party
United States
Brooklyn
Moscow
Russia
Zucker
Wilson
Dr. Zucker
Plaza farmer dies in auto overturn near Plaza North Dakota
Minot April 7 Mal Dilley prominent farmer living near Plaza North Dakota was killed when his car left the graded road and overturned late last night on the way home from Minot. He was alone. the body was found later. His wife and three children survive.
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Herald Special Service
Minot
N. D
Mal Dilley
Plaza
Justice Department to Investigate Building Material Trade
Attorney General Daugherty announced a nationwide inquiry into illegal practices in the building material trade. He said the department will aid investigations, issue a firm warning against law violations, and pursue enforcement under Sherman anti trust laws where Lever Act provisions are unconstitutional. Indictments exist in New York and Chicago with complaints from other cities.
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Washington
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Department
New York
Chicago
Wreck reporting four dead on Royal Palm Limited crash
Somerset Ky April 7 no additional bodies taken from the wreck of the Beathers rail road train the Royal Palm Limited at New River Tenn late yesterday four passengers killed and 36 injured officials said the speed was about 45 miles an hour a section of track had been raised for new ties and the engine and six cars jumped the track crashing into rock. Airplanes arrive at Guantanamo from Washington to Port au Prince with Marine pilots leading a Virgin Islands flight schedule to Haiti tomorrow
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Somerset
Saattional
Beathers
Road
Royal Palm Limited
New River
Tenn
Guantanamo
Woman Accused of Throwing Teapot in Court Comment
Fragmentary OCR text suggests a court scene where a woman aimed at one person with a teapot but hit another. The judge notes control issues as the defendant is charged with battery. Details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
Ex Emperor in Switzerland and Vancouver Shipping News
Reports say former Emperor Charles reached Switzerland amid Hungarian premier’s claim of foreign hoax and no major consequences foreseen. Vancouver ports posted a record year with 12 000 vessels and 9 281 000 gross tons, new routes to Orient Europe and Australia, timber mining and manufacturing growth cut across British Columbia with 46 350 workers and a large payroll.
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Budapest
Charles
Switserland
Albert Appony
Hungary
Preas
Vancouver
B. C
W. J. Blake Wilson
Vancouver Board of Trade
Orient
Europe
Panama
Australia
British Indies
East Indies
Ballantyne
Canadian Pacific Railway
British Columbia
Oupuly
J.P. D. Malkin
Wilson
Legislative news from Minnesota and beyond
Minnesota Senate committee recommends passage of a bill granting women jury service with amendments for tenal intake. A separate measure to permit Duluth to take a portion of the Superior Water Power plant on Minnesota Point is sent to judiciary. Other notes cover the Carnegie Institute canvasser selection, navigation opening at Sault Ste Marie, and Urbana declared draw Ingen.
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St. Paul
Minn
Senate
Adams, Riberick and Erickson
Su Perior
Superior Water, Light and Power Company
Minnesota Point
Duluth
Judiciary Committee
Punburgh
Carnegie Institute
Navigation
Hughes Defends US Rights in Peace Settlements
Secretary Hughes publishes notes to Great Britain France Italy and Japan asserting US participation in postwar peace settlements and disputing a Japanese mandate over Yap. He cites Wilson era reservations and asserts US rights in German overseas possessions, despite not ratifying Versailles.
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Washington
Germany
Hughes
Wilson
Japan
Pacific
Yap
United States
Council of Four
Paria
State Department
Great Britain
France
Italy
Supreme Council of the
League of Nations
Pacific Ocean
Quator
Supreme Council
Aay
United System
Allie
Utlee
Alleged Fake Publisher to Stand Trial in Chicago
Witnesses from across the country testified against W. Berwood and A. F. W. Brook in Chicago alleging use of mills to defraud. They claimed the pair, operating as Behrwood and Co, earned hundreds of thousands of dollars under a publishers banner. Trial proceedings began April 1 with sparse details available.
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Chicago
W. Berwood
Alian F. W. Brook
Bherwood and Co
Wit
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