First Differences Appear在人 United Mine Workers report
The report by Philip Murray vice president of the United Mine Workers signals resistance to wage reductions as contracts near expiration in March 1922. Delegates favor postponing action, with sharp clashes evident between John L. Lewis and district officials including Farrington, amid a West Virginia caucus. Governor Morgan’s telegram is read and Lewis’s reply is discussed, as tensions rise over minefield disorders and state government stability.
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Philip Murray
Asher
John.L
Lewis
West Virginia
English
Buck Lewis
Frank Farrington
l, nols
Bariap
Nebraska
JBAPPOS2a LO center
sof
Mooney and eny
Hiss
Morgan
Hisses
C. F. Keeney
Fred Meconey
Lis
sul
Child Dies Under Truck Wheel in West Barnard Street Collision
Five year old Frank Blackwell was killed when a truck struck him while he played in the 340 block of West Barnard Street. The driver Bryson Weaver, 23, was arrested on manslaughter charges but released on recognizance. Witnesses say Charles Reigel, 45, pushed the wagon into the street as the truck approached. the truck’s wheel crushed the boy. Weaver claimed he tried to avoid the wagon. Frank was the son of Mr and Mrs Homer Blackwell, a board manager at Standard Grocery. Funeral services set for tomorrow at 3 p.m.
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Frank Blackwell
Cornelius avenue
West Barn
ard street
Bryson. Weaver
Louis Johnson
Charles Relegel
senate avenue
Blackwell
Weaver
Reichel
William H
dine Sfomer Brackwel
Standard ‘avocery “Company
Indianapolis housing survey shows uneven distribution and shortages
A survey by Indianapolis post office carriers reports 84 314 occupied houses as of Sept 16 up from 8 857 on June 1 2019, with 487 vacant dwellings down from 1 184. If residents live in families of 4 25 on average, city housing could shelter about 360 404 people, while the city directory lists 326 762 residents.
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Indianapolis
Robert E. Springsteen
Post Office Armed Guards Cut Mail Robberies
Washington reports a 3500 percent drop in mail thefts over five months after the Post Office Department ordered armed employees and offered a 5000 dollar reward for dead or alive robbers. Fort Worth train raid details highlight the risk and a key messenger, Alvin S. Page, aided by forewarning, helped thwart the bandits.
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WASHINGTON
Post Office Department
Hays
ory
Fort Worth
Tex
Alvin S. Page
Page
messinger
Speaker Calls Bluff Against Campaign Giet
W N Harding accused 1921 critics of double standards in a speech to Republican workers listing 1917 city records showing officeholders and officials contributed to the Jewett for mayor campaign. He argued such funding was common then and wrong to condemn now, citing sworn city clerk records and a prior newspaper stance.
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United States
justices of the peace
Jewett-for
Indianapolis
Gen. Wood
Harding
Wood
Indiana
Lew’ Shani
Supreme court
golicit
Crash victim William Steele to be buried in Bainbridge
The body of William J Steele of Bainbridge Ind. killed in the ZR-2 dirigible crash in Hull England will arrive in Greencastle today. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 3:30 at Bainbridge Methodist Church with Rev. W. Euckhart officiating. Burial will be at Forrest Hill Cemetery. Survivors include his parents Mr. and Mrs. Fred Steele wife Lemna and two children Claire and Julian and three brothers Harry Jessé and one in DePauw. The American Legion will provide an escort and color guard.
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William J.Steele
Bainbridge
Ind
Hull
England
pgo
Greencastle
Painbridge
Bainbridge Methodist Church
Forrest HHS
American Legion
Steele
navy
United States
Apperson Automobile Company
Kokomo
Fred Steele
Lemna Steele
Claire
Julian
Harry
Indianapolis
Jessé
DePauw university
Congress moves tax bill ahead as treaties reach Senate
Washington reports the Senate received the finance committee tax revision bill and president Harding sent peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary. Senate sessions were brief amid anti beer bill battles and Democratic criticism. House adjourned until Oct 4 with limited business and member attendance low. Night sessions under consideration to speed ratification. Senate debate to be open per Longe. leadership to meet with the president on agenda.
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WASHINGTON
Senate
finance committee
Germany
Austria
Hungary
Harding
fongtesy
utter
Warding
House
hott
fyuuk
Lodge
Hughes
department
Longe
Beer Bill Faces Continued Opposition Over Search and Seizure
Washington report notes the anti beer measure again blocked in the Senate after recess. Senator Sterling urges action on the conference report for the Wilbur Campbell bill while others push tax revision first. Enactment remains doubtful as procedural delays persist amid broader legislative battles.
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Lodge
Sterling
Southakota
Senate
WASHINGTON
John Barleycorn
Congress
South Dakota
Harding
Wilitr-Campbell
House
jeadera
Oppau Chemical Blast Wrecks Town Killing Thousands
A massive explosion at the Oppau chemical plant on the Rhine devastated Oppau Germany. Estimates place deaths from 1000 to 1509 with about 2000 injured. Three trains buried, two adjoining gasometers ruptured, a vast crater formed. French and Russian aid rushed to the scene as fires and destruction spread.
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MAYENCE
Germany
Associated Presa
Badiache Anllinfabrik Company
Oppany
Rhine
Oppau
Marnnheim
Mannheim
Ludwigghafen
appau
Weather forecast for Indianapolis area Thursday and Friday
Forecast calls for fair skies in Indianapolis and vicinity on Thursday and likely Friday with little temperature change. The U S Weather Bureau report notes sun times, humidity around 76 percent at noon and 64 percent at 7 p m, plus temperature highs near 65 and lows around 46 with no major changes expected.
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Indiana
Indianapol
Miss Rappe's Death Tied To Mysterious Film Party
The report notes Miss Virginia Rappe died after a party in San Francisco following a Los Angeles trip. Miss Helen Hansen and director Fred Fishback were connected to the event and testified before the coroner and jury.
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Helen Hansen
Virginia Rappe
Miss Rappe
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Fatty” Arbuckle
Miss Hanson
Fred Fishback
Fishback
dary
pirat
Seek Girl's Suitor for Killing Three with Nail Studded Club
A Dowagiac, Michigan, family tragedy unfolds as William Monroe, his wife Ardith, and teenage daughter Neva are found slain with a nail studded club. Detroit authorities pursue a former Dowagiac resident believed to have threatened Neva Monroe and sought by Sheriff Sherman Wyman. The 10 year old Ardith survived a brutal assault, regaining consciousness but unable to identify the attacker.
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DOWAGIAC
Mich
William Monroe
Monroe
Neva
Detroit
Sherman’ Wymann
Cags county
Ardith Monroe
rssault
Ardith
Grace McKre
Frick Estate Tax Ruling Boosts Pennsylvania Revenue
New York on September 21 reports Surrogate Foley ruled Henry Clay Frick a Pennsylvania resident at his 1915 death. Pennsylvania will collect the state inheritance and transfer tax on the Frick estate, though NY claimed the tax. The final amount is to be determined, with about 25 million of his 92 million fortune taxable in Pennsylvania.
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NEW YORK
Pennsylvania
Foley
Henry Clay Frick
Fifth avenue
Keystone
New York state
Morality Clause to Bind Movie Actors in New York Deals
A large film producing company will insert a morality clause in all contracts requiring actors to conduct themselves with public decency or risk forfeiting positions with five days notice. The move follows the Arbuckle case in San Francisco and is intended to protect salaries and company image despite not controlling all external conduct.
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NEW YORK
Tne
thes
Arbuckle
San Francisco
Change From Summer To Autumn Mild Affair
Today marks the change from summer to autumn with a forecast of fair weather in Indianapolis. A high of 76 degrees yesterday and a 65 degree low point reflect mild conditions, while evening temperatures dropped after 7 pm. A 0.75 inch rainfall was recorded in the prior 24 hours ending 7 pm yesterday.
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Indianapolis
Weather Bureau
cain rel
Indianapols
Harding Nominates Envoys to Denmark and Switzerland
Washington September 21 1921 Joseph C Grew of Massachusetts then American minister to Denmark was nominated by President Harding to be minister to Switzerland. Also John Lonley Prince of New York professor at Columbia was named minister to Denmark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WASHINGTON
Joseph ¢. Grew
Massachusetts
Denmark
Harding
Switzerland
John Loneley Prince
Newey
Columbia
Arbuckle Case Drinks Testimony From LA Grand Jury
Los Angeles hears grand jury testimony that Fatty Arbuckle admitted to harming Virginia Rappe at the Hotel St Francis party in San Francisco. Al Semnacher, Rappe’s manager, says Arbuckle told him of acts harming Rappe. Brady says Semnacher later recanted, while Sherman and Fishback face compellable testimony for the San Francisco murder case.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Roscoe
Fatty) Arbuckle
Semnacher
Arbuckle
Lowell Sherman
fred Fishback
Harry McCullough
Miss Rappe
iThese
Dean
Mike
caus
Miet ‘Rappe
San Francisco
Al Semnacher
Virginia Rappe
Rolscoe
Brady
Miss Arappe
Misa Rappe
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Deniis Morgan
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Alexander Howat
Springsteen
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wes
bank
TAL. Houces
Shank
W. N. Harding
Republican Organization
BONORS
Jewett Fund
MAURICE EARLY
Mrs. Borden
Harriman
THE SUNDAY STAR
BUGY
HOOSIER
William J. Steele
Gut Rhine
Rooks District
Ald
Madagascar
Lud- Tudwigehafen
1st
French colonial Infantry
fmme
Jim Grow
United States Weather Bureau
Indianapolis Star
ALMANAC
Miss Iappe
HELEN HANSON
Dowegue
CHANCE
U.S
Miss. Rappe
GRAND JURY
Gompel
San Francis¢s
isne ig
Sherman
Harmon
N. Y
Edward Swann
sybuckle
Lazarua
Shellby Strange
William Ophuls
Kappe
sam jbina Maudelmont
Mies Zech Prevost
Arbuckla pass
Milton T. O’Ren
asant
Lowell
Stermain
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