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Laredo Weekly Times

Location

Laredo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1922

Page

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Rail Shopmen Strike Begun Today Across Nation

The nationwide walkout by railway shopmen began with thousands quitting work and spread from the East to the West. A clash occurred at Ivy City Maryland. Texas Pacific and Katy system shops reported large walkouts with many workers affected across major cities and railroad lines.

Maryland Point East Middle West South Ivy City Maryland Associated Press Chicago Six Shop Crafts Uniona Boston Kansas City Texas Dallas Tex Texas Pacific Railroad New Orleans el Paso Galveston Amarillo Wichita Falls Waco Beaumont Houston San Antonio Marshall Denison Pullman Southern Pacific Katy Ofice

Clearing Up of Nests of Rebels Anew in Dublin

Dublin July 1 Free State forces move to clear remaining insurgent nests after Four Courts fall. More than 50 rebels surrender signaling weakened Republican morale. Casualties estimated up to 100 with 40 dead as National Army and Republican Irregulars hold in Dublin amid looming attack.

Associated Press Dublin Free State Four Courts National Army

Harding convenes White House talks on coal strike

President Harding hosts about 80 operators and 80 miners officials at the White House to push a nationwide coal settlement. Hoover Davis and Fall attend as government aid looms if negotiations stall, with a warning that public interest may be invoked for the common good.

Associated Press Washington Harding White House Hoover Davis Fall

Approved treaties move Japan toward global pact

The Privy Council in Tokyo approved all Washington Armament Conference treaties today, leaving Prince Regent’s signature as the final formal step for Japan to align its decisions with the powers.

Tokio Privy Council Washington Arma Japan

Boxing bout Johnson Jackson off in Hamilton

The July 4 boxing match between Jack Johnson and Tut Jackson in Hamilton Ohio was canceled after Johnson refused to post the required forfeit for one third of receipts. The local boxing commission will review further action and may pursue other arrangements.

Hamilton Ohio Jack Johnson Tut Jackson The Boxing Commission Johnson

Cotton rates set aside by Interstate Commerce Commission

The Interstate Commerce Commission set aside the railroads plan for new cotton transportation rates from the Mississippi valley to sea ports and northern cities. The ruling enforces the long and short haul clause, requiring use of rates equal to or higher than shorter routes.

Gy Associated Press Washington Mississippi Valley Seaboard Interstate Commerce Commission Commission

Popular sport in Mexico now popular ransom

A Palo Blancs camp of the Penn Mexican Fuel Company near Tuxpan, Mexico, was raided by bandits under General Larraga. The property is held for 10,000 pesos ransom. A Tampico consul message says payment is demanded by July 1 and the status of any American hostage is not stated.

Associated Presa Washington Palo Blancs Penn-Mexican Fuel Company Tuxpan Mexico Larraga Tampico State Department

Eight Hundred Arrested After Gauze Veil Dance Raid

Police raided a Chicago club early today arresting eight hundred men and detaining guests. Host Harry Cohen was charged with violating a state indecent public performances statute after four young women performed a veil dance in scant gauze outfits.

Associated Press Chicago Harry Cohen

Ennis Man Killed When Auto Struck by Train

Will Seymour a former railroad employee was instantly killed near Ennis Texas when his car was struck by a Houston and Texas Central train early today.

Associated Press Ennis Texas Will Seymour Here Houston & Texas Central

Lynching of Two Negroes Reported in Georgia

A report from Jesup, Georgia states James Harvey and Joe Jordan, both Black men convicted of criminal assault, were lynched by a mob near Lanesbridge while being moved from Wayne County to Savannah for safekeeping. The deputy in charge reported the incident to the sheriff.

Associated Press Jesup James Harvey Joe Jordan Nesault Hardwick Lanesbridge Wayne County Savannabh Lyn

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