Middle West control blamed for highway plan
Dec 8 Harrisburg dispatch: Clyde Myron of the Harrisburg Motor Club criticizes the Joint Board under Agriculture Secretary Jardine for a highway numbering scheme He argues Maryland and Pennsylvania oppose the plan unless changes favor their states He cites the Board’s 24 members as Middle West heavy and urges state leaders to resist the plan until regional interests are balanced.
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Clyde My
Motor Club of
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Myton
American Automobile
Maryland
John M. Wien
Maryland State Roads Commission
Prac. Aco
Pennsylvania
Ward
Connell
Joint Board
Mackall
Mississippi Valley
Myron
Ohio
Bureau of Public Roads
Washington
Indiana
South
Record Mine Workforce Hits 1,000 at Pittsburgh Coal Thefts
Pittsburgh Dec 3 UIS A record number of miners under the 1917 sense was not today at the five open mines of the Pittsburgh Coal Company with more than 1,000 men employed. Breakdown shows Banning No 2 261 Midland 260 Banning No 1 Youghi... 244 Montour No 10 Library 208 Mansfield Carnegie 38. Production reached 3,206 tons yesterday.
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UIS
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Banning
Midland
Houston
Youghidgheny River
Montour
Library
Imen
Mansfield
Carnegie
Coal Company
Milligan Set for Walker Title Bout Training Tour
New York report says Tommy Milligan arrives today aboard the Berengaria and will begin training in Clifton mass before coming to New York for final preparations for the January 22 welterweight title fight with Mickey Walker at the Garden. Milligan previously defeated Morrie Schaifer of Omaha in his only U.S. appearance.
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New York
Tommy Milligan
Mickey Walker
New Garden
Clifton
Mass
Milligan
Morrio Sehlaifer
Omaha
Proposed United States highways misfit Western routes
A newspaper excerpt argues against naming so many Western and Midwestern routes as United States highways. It notes Maryland Pennsylvania and New York plans include few Western roads, while a New York to Cleveland route is not mirrored by ten Western roads between St Paul and Kansas City. Secretary Myron has sent copies of the statement to motor clubs and good roads groups nationwide.
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Vania
Pennsylvania
United States
Maryland
New York
Cleveland
St. Paul
Kansas City
New York-Cleveland
Myron
Timber Sale by Competition in Oregon Lands
The Interior Department announced a competitive sale of 4085 acres of public timber in Coos and Douglas counties Oregon. Bids must meet the appraised value of 440241 dollars with the highest bid awarded. Bids opening date to be announced by the local Roenburg Oregon land office. The land formerly belonged to a railroad and wagon road grant and became U S property after legal action. This sale is described as the largest timber sale yet authorized in a single application.
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Oregon
Secretary of the Interior
Coos
Douglas
General Land Office
Roenburg
Ore
United States
Interior Department
Thanks from Glen Campbell Patient at Spangler Hospital
James N. Dunlap thanks High School students for flowers sent to Spangler Hospital. Visitors Robert Bone Floyd Smith and others, including Mrs J W Dunlap and Mrs Amanda Henry, called to see him. He is reported to be getting along fine as a patient at Spangler Hospital.
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James N. Dunlap
Spangler Hospital
Robert Bone
Floyd Smith
Poverane
James N. Dun Ap
C. ‘W.henry
Arcadia
Amanda Henry
Glen Campbell
J. W. Dunlap
James N. ‘Dunlap
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