Government Attorneys Allege Strike Excluded Men From Order
Prosecutors claim officials failed to enforce an order by barring workers tied to a local strike. The case centers on political pressure and alleged discrimination against union members.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1919
Page
1
Contempt Charges Pressed in United Mine Workers Case
In Indianapolis Tec 16, United States District Judge A T Anderson continued contempt of court charges against eighty four United Mine Workers officials with one exception. Alexander Howat president of the Kansas miners faces a separate charge for continued violation of the injunction affecting the strike. Howat to appear next Monday December 22. Investigation of Lever Law and anti trust act violations to begin tomorrow with federal grand jury impaneling. Central Coal & Coke strike in Kansas remains part of the wider dispute as talks with Governor Allen fail to include it in settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Tec
United Mine Workers of America
United States
A. Ti. Anderson
Alexander Howat
Kanzas
Howat
Kansas
Anderson
International Union
Saissouri
Missouri
Offi
Tuwat
Central Coal & Coke Co
Central
Allen
Fiiday
Ohe
Cent
Weather and Rail Notice From Kansas Morning Pages
Weather forecast for Kansas shows tonight and Wednesday warmer conditions with prior day temperatures noted at 1 PM yesterday and 6 AM today. Train schedule restored as Union Pacific reports fuel restrictions lifted and service back to normal. Marriage license issued to T. L. Wilson and Etta Knapp of Linwood by Probate Judge C. E. Lindley. ML A. Gorrill travels to Kansas City on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
Union Pacific
T. L. Wilson
Etta “Knapp
Linwood
C. E. Lindley
ML A. Gorrill
Kansas City
Coal distribution restored with full rail deliveries in Washington
The railroad administration announced that normal coal distribution has been restored and that coal will be delivered as billed except in a few emergencies requiring diversion. The note cites 25 percent reductions and mentions volunteers in Kansas participating in related work, with O. S. Hubert as state revival official.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thee
Rvailroal Administration
Kansas
Vytastere
Kameas
Boel
Republican leaders urge economy and unity in national message
National chairman H. Hays addressed the Republican state central committee urging strict economy aligned with development needs. He touted congressional savings of nearly a billion dollars as proof of GOP control's value and warned against internal divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patroit
Win H. Hays
Adrossi
Republican State Central Committee
Reputlican
Dion
Congress
Yavhelin
Government Restes Case in Kansas City Conspiracy Trial
The government rested its case before noon in the federal district court in Kansas City Kansas in the trial of thirty two LW W members charged with conspiracy. Fred Moore defense attorney began his opening statement immediately after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kan City
LW. W
Federal District Court
Kansas City
Kansas
Fred Moore
Fuel Restrictions Lifted by Federal Authority
Mayor Krecek announced that fuel restrictions are removed by order of the Federal Fuel Administration. All local restrictions will be off tomorrow and a review will be made of opening and closing schedules in businesses before the coal strike, per the mayor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krecek
Federal Fuel Administration
Coal Production Returns to Normal Across Nation
Coal production moved toward normal levels as restrictions eased today. Up to full work resumed in many regions while some areas kept fuel saving orders. Western cities like Spokane Boise maintained limits though shipments shifted to express schedules with coal cars replacing passenger cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Boise
Idaho
Nqidedio
Kiwanis Club Plans Mayors Christ mas Event
Kiwanis will meet Lawrence Kiwanis club to discuss plans for a municipal Christmas observance. The gathering will address room arrangements and a special service, with the program led by VT Tueh.
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Lawrence Kiwanes Club
Tore Esé
Christus of
Sur
Ciauider
Kiwanis
Mayers
Tueh
Pape Advancement Meeting in Lincoln Nebr
Fragmentary report from Lincoln Nebraska on Pape Advancement meeting. Mentions Sehiweltuse group and Mul ta int Gedewn. References thirteen contomaation ceed and enrollment. Ny Stauffer is noted and talk of schoolmaster’s Geb with bonded supports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Nebraska
Lehae
Rabings
Stauffer
Conference on Legion and veteran legislation discussed
Washington records a conference with ex service leaders and state commanders to review a broad veteran benefits program. Discussions cover government offers, disability clauses, and the role of the War Risk Insurance program in extending coverage for returning servicemen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Lewive
Legion
Cone Sey
Sugar bill filibuster blocks extension in Senate
Senators Joseph E. Ransdell and Edward J. Gey from Louisiana blocked a vote on extending the Sugar Equalization Board for another year by filibustering the McNary bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
McNary
Ufe
Sugar Equalization Board
Senate
Louisiana
Joseph BR. Ransdell
Edward J. Gey
Chicago saloons close doors January first amid prohibition ruling
Supreme Court action prompts an expected but disputed shift as Chicago saloon interests plan to close or convert by January 2. J M McCarthy of the liquor dealers association estimates up to 12,000 workers face job loss as leases remain and soft drink venues operate under the prohibition decision. Levy Mayer notes the constitutional challenge to the Western prohibition amendment will be argued soon, signaling a broader legal fight beyond this local impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dee
Lt—Koorthes
Chidage’s
J. M. McCarthy
Milneis Liquor Dealer's Protective Association
Papremie Court
Civey
Metarthy
Levy Mayer
Hauer
Middle West
Tin Seen
Att Distillery
Pandelfo Motor Co. Head Sentenced in Fraud Case
Samuel C. Dandells, organizer of the Pano Motor Co., was sentenced today for using the mail to defraud. He faces federal prison, fines, and immediate appeal to the United States Circuit Court of Appeals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wend
Pan Atofer Co
Landis
Samuel C. Dandells
Pano Motor Co
Minn
Jim
Atoreess
Pandelfo
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Oace
Ex-Service Men Return to Lawrence After Detachment Trip
A detachment of ex service men completed a return voyage from Lawrence to Witteburg then to guard mines and back to Paws. They traveled about ten days with one night spent en route and were well cared for during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Witteburg
Fruard
Paws
Statr
Senate Action on Credit Extension to Europe Adopted
The senate approved a resolution authorizing a corporation to extend credit in Europe to stimulate trade. The measure now goes to the president for signature and implementation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Europe
Fragmented OCR: rail safety negligence noted
The readable text references neglect of safety on railroads and possible charges. It mentions wagons, penalties, and a court context with unclear names and dates. The passage is garbled with many missing words and broken phrases.
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Woulkl Peperthw. W. SM. ant 'i primarty
Incomplete text fragment shows a primary related scene involving chairman Spivigen and a department, with mentions of members and committees.
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Ant ’i Primarty
Spivigen Tu
Department of Tahar Te
Sdideport Ail Wien Menc Bors
Woaml Rindsid Crpuniaatt Louse Tee Rommiitlea
Miami Mrs W T Baumgarthy in Kansas City visit
A fragment notes Miami resident Mrs W T Baumgarthy spent time in Kansas City visiting acquaintances and attending events. The text is incomplete but indicates a social outing or brief stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
W. Tbaumgarthy
Swansas City
City Hall Faces Tax Strain Amid Coal Crisis Debate
City commission held a routine session addressing tax and fuel issues as miners’ actions pressured finances. Officials questioned city fuel use, potential refunds, and the legality of special assessments while considering installing a light at a corner and reviewing coal consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buro
Alberta Corbin
University of Kansas
Sinteentiound
Indiana
Cleland
Stevenson
County Ould
Cebu
Cielaned
Brody
Loyally hosted by university amid holiday events
The fragment notes a university hosted event linked to loyalty, mentioning journalism and a mountain area, with references to dates in early September and a sports figure named Crimson. The readable text is garbled but suggests gatherings tied to campus life and news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Kk
Gennarts Reid
Plane mission underlines wartime patrols and evasions
Fragmentary report notes a submarine chaser and patrols near a port, with references to a delayed or interrupted operation yesterday. The text lacks clear dates or names but hints at military vessels and reconnaissance activity in a contested area.
Newspaper brief on Kansas justice and women meeting
A district judge in Topeka, historically among the oldest in the state, received an official governor’s action effective January. The article also notes a Business Women's Club meeting planned for tomorrow night at 8 with an expected attendance of five hundred women and officer elections on the agenda.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Histrict Judie
Topeka
Kansas
Alden
Yous
Hudge Pickler
Business Women’s Club
Welcok
Prominent Chamber Meeting Promotes Construction Plan
Chamber of Commerce members held a noon meeting to promote a knocking meet aimed at construction. University speaker Gj OL Foster praised protection of allies while urging merchants to support the plan and aid the poor. Chair J. DB Bewerseck and C. Metcalf discussed benefits and committee appointments for advancing the proposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Nur Canvil
Gj OL Foster
Troi
Chamber of Conmmeras
J. DB
Bewerseck
Lawrence
Government Moves to Tighten Sugar Control
The document discusses government power over sugar pricing and distribution and urges formal action on the proposal. It notes committees and boards to enforce competition and public protection, with reference to a pending bill and executive oversight.
Stolen Goods Investigated Tied to Local Figures
Police report involvement of Kate Doran and Miasi Garrison in a theft ring case. Items stolen from Kats Dunkim included blankets and clothing traced to a Tran tor Campane. Leads connect Peter aid Aihers Fibwards and Chrys to receiving stolen property as investigators track the route and persons involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Doran
Garrison Greenrey
Fener Ros
Pyatstehl
Pest
Mts
Blanketa
Sedher Dls
Newberry Case Lawyers Named in Detroit Fraud Indictment
Attorney Martin W. Littleton and Judge James Murfin of Detroit act as counsel for Senator Truman H. Newberry and other chief defendants in a fraud indictment connected to election practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Rapids
Mich
Martin W. Littleton
James Murfin
Detroit
Truman H. Newberry
ISOUSA'S BANDS ENJOY CHARITY CONCERT FOR LAWRENCE FUND
A 1920s era charity concert featuring ISOUSA'S BANDS raised funds for the Lawrence National Ghe benefic center. The ensemble led by Frank Simos performed old marches and encores while audiences responded with enthusiasm. The program included popular pieces such as Cigresses and Golden Star, with strong crowd energy and a notable violin moment.
Worel for Pa Ovi Organization Meeting Delay
A postponed meeting noted due to unspecified reasons relates to storage tank safety and university power concerns. Professor Williams, head of the American Engineering Association group, is mentioned amid discussions of interstate problems and volunteer relief efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorite
Iuago
Mee. Williams
Ameri Engineering Asseni
Fessor
Williams
Arejan
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