Moonshiner Killed Deputy in Mountain Still Battle
Sherman Ward, a moonshiner, was killed and Deputy J W Mosby was fatally injured in a gun battle with moonshiners two miles below Rotherwood. G W Moody and Jack Morrell fled as officers closed in. Ward died at the scene, Mosby later died at Kingsport Community hospital.
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Sherman Ward
J. W. Mosby
Rotherwood
Kingsport
Blair's Gap
George H. Larkins
Mosby
G. W. Moody
Blountville
Jack Morrell
Moody
Ward
Gord
Larkins
Holston
Morrell
Ben Dobyns
John Ward
Blair’s Gap
Sullivan County
Baldwin-Felts
Gibsontown
Hugh Larkins
Day of Prayer Declared Ahead of Armament Talks
Washington reports the Federal Council of Churches calls on churches nationwide to observe November 6 as a day of prayer and education for arms reduction. Special services are urged on Armistice Day and during November meetings to discuss international justice and disarmament with leaders predicting progress at the conference.
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Washington
International Conference On
Federal Council of Churches In Christ In America
America
The
Federal Council
Council
United Mass
Baltimore
Philadelphia
New York
Boston
Newark
Indianapolis
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Dayton
Hartford
Atlanta
Minneapolis
Cleveland
Detroit
Rochester
Cincinnati
Harrisburg
Paterson
Erie
Sacramento
Massachusetts
Ohio
Pennsylvania
California
Sidney L. Gulick
Commission On International Justice and
Federal Council of Churches
Renown to Carry Two Princes on India Voyage
The battleship Renown will sail for India in October carrying the Prince of Wales and Prince Charles of Belgium, a midshipman aboard. The ship has 65 officers and 1,250 men plus Eastney drum and fife band, mascots, and large provisions and luxuries for receptions.
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Associated Press
London
India
Prince of Wales
Prince Charles
Albert
Prince George
Renown
Eastney
Peru trade seen shrinking amid exchange woes
Lima editorial notes trade between the United States and Peru is falling off due to unfavorable exchange. It urges U S investment to regain market access and cites a bill in Congress proposing a Peruvian national bank to please local capitalists and industrial leaders.
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Lima
Peru
United States
el Tiempo
Congress
Late Telegraph News Conference Averts Railroad Strike
Telegraphed summons to the Big Four brotherhoods and the switchmen's union chiefs to a conference with the federal railroad labor board aimed to forestall a rail walkout. No talk of topics but new proposals were expected to be proposed to labor leaders to prevent work stoppage.
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Chicago
Big Four Brotherhoods
Switchmen’s Union
Federal Railroad Labor Board
Lloyd George May Attend Armament Limits Conference
Premier Lloyd George told the House of Commons he hopes to attend the Washington conference on armament limitations as soon as the general situation allows.
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London
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Washington
Passenger train wreck near Van Horn injures several
The eastbound Sunshine Special of the Texas & Pacific railroad derailed near Van Horn, Texas, after striking a broken rail. Three sleepers and a dining car left the rails. a number were hurt but none killed.
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Dalafs
Tex
Sunshine
Texas & Pacific Railroad
van Horn
Masons Urge Against Ku Klux Klan Ties
Grand Master Fred Acker of Paducah in Kentucky urges Masons not to join the Ku Klux Klan and warns against participation in unlawful gatherings that would blot the order’s name. He calls for members to avoid any association that would bring reproach.
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Louisville
Fred Acker
Paducah
Grand Lodge of Masons of
Kentucky
Ku Klux Klan
Klan
A F L Forms Disarmament Committee In Washington
The American Federation of Labor committee on disarmament organized today with Samuel Gompers as temporary chairman. He said the meeting aims to assist the government and the disarmament conference, not replace government, and labor is in favor of disarmament to the limit.
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A. F. OF
Washington
American Federation of Labor Committee On
Convicts Escape From Rock Castle Road Camp in Kentucky
An investigation began after eight convicts escaped Sunday at Rock Castle convict road camp in Kentucky with two more escaping yesterday. Authorities coordinated with local jail and state corrections to recapture the fugitives and secure the facility.
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Kentucky
Frankfort
Rock Castle
Russia Wages War Against Famine in Russia
In Moscow Anna Louise Strong reports on the health department aiding famine relief in Russia. The network runs clinics and logistics for food laden trains, while doctors warn of shortages and a vast famine zone over 20 million people across 1,500 miles. The effort inspires but cannot meet demand.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Health Department of
Russia
Friends’ Relief Mission
Moscow
Samara
Health Department
Anna Louise Strong
Europe
Warsaw
Poland
Minsk
Jaroslav
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Late Telegraph News
Cleveland, O
Big Five” Transportation Brotherhood
Railroad Labor Board
Texas
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