Conference on railroad strike info exchange unveils positions
Washington July 22 chairman Hooper met with President Harding to present a survey of the railroad strike situation and recent negotiations. Senate leaders and railroad executives joined the White House discussion as Labor leader Gompers pledged support for strikers. Local actions included Missouri militia deployment and Texas governor plans.
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Hooper
Harding
Associated Presa
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Eastern Railroad
White House
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Watson
Indiana
Kellogg
Minnesota
W. N. McMenimen
Mooseheart
Hil
Davis
Missouri
Macon
Wirth Accepts Allied Demands for Moratorium
German Chancellor Wilhelm Wirth formally accepts the Allied guarantees. He states Germany will honor the moratorium conditions amid heavy governmental burden. The decision follows deliberation and hinges on a forthcoming reparations settlement by the commission and German government.
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Associated Press
Paris
Germany
Berlin
Wirth
Committee On Guarantees
White to be Arrested Today Over Poster At Emporia
Governor Allen announced William Allen White the Emporia editor will be arrested today for displaying a poster sympathizing with striking railroad shopmen. Judge McDermott reported his failed effort to remove the poster from White's newspaper office window. A test of the poster’s legality under the Kansas industrial court act will follow the arrest.
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Associated Press
Topeka
Kan
William Allen White
Emporia
Allen
McDermott
Industrial Court
White
Kansas
Governor Pressure to Arrest Editor Over Sympathy Placard
Governor Allen tried to persuade Edward William White to remove a sympathy placard in the Emporia Gazette window. A final conference at Topeka was to decide who would swear to information on whether White would be arrested for displaying the placard. The governor threatened arrest for displaying aid to striking railroad shopmen.
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Emporia
Kan
Allen
William Allen White
Emporia Gazette
Toneka
White
Head on Wreck Kills Several in Missouri Train Collision
At Logan Missouri two Kansas City bound trains collided head on on the mainline near Logan. Engineer C H Ring of Sapulpa Oklahoma and four Hammer family members of Southland Missouri died. Several passengers were injured including Benny West and members of the Hammer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Springfield
C. H. Ring
Sapulpa
Okla
Fyisch
Logan
Andrew Hammer
Southland
Developments in Coal Strike And Harding Plan
Washington officials grant miners and operators ten days to two weeks to test President Harding's plan before drastic action. Hoover seeks Attorney General Daugherty opinion on legal aspects of priority orders and coal price maintenance. Ships move Welsh coal to the US raising shipping rates. Philadelphia utilities buy coal in Britain. Radicals warned at Hazelton PA. Pennsylvania miners protest 11,000 state troops in mines. Scranton mayor Durkan to meet President Lewis to seek settlement.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Hoover
Daugherty
United States
Philadelphia
Great Britain
Hazelton
Tennsylvania
Durkan
Scranton
Lewis
Battle Over Wool Schedule in Tariff Debate
Washington July 22 The senate opened a major clash over the administrations tariff bill wool schedule as Democrats contend duties are too high for manufactured goods while defending protections for domestic wool producers. Senator Smoot leads the wool schedule arguing duties are below Payne Aldrich levels and McCumber notes a 33 cent per pound protection for raw wool with compensatory duty for manufacturers.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
Smoot
Utah
McCumber
Finance Committee
Gasoline Prices Cut At Texas Stations
Associated Press reports stations in Dallas cut gasoline to 23 cents a gallon on July 22. Sherman also lowered prices to 28 cents, with multiple stations posting the reduced rate.
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Dallas
Texas
Sherman
McCormick Denies Meeting Smith Cochran in Europe
Paris reports Harold F. P. McCormick arrived from New York saying he is in Europe for a business rest and has no intention of seeking Mrs Alexander Smith Cochran Madame Ganna Walska. He noted no definite plans to visit Switzerland and denied recent rumors of a Carlsbad August meeting.
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Paris
Harold FP. McCormick
New York
Europe
Alexander Smith Cochran
Ganna Walska
McCormick
Madame Walska
Switzerland
Carlsbad
Aguinaldo to Attend Spanish War Veteran Reunion in LA
General Emilio Aguinaldo, once Filipino rebellion leader, is slated to travel from Manila to attend a Spanish War Veteran reunion in Los Angeles. The event gathers veterans for ceremonies and honors.
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Emilio Aguinaldo
Manila
Los Angeles
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