Rail Strike Near End As Harding Plan Moves
Chicago July 24 1922 As strike of 800000 railroad shopmen enters fifth week optimism grows that a peace plan from President Harding will be adopted. Western road officials and strike leaders weigh terms while union chiefs prepare the general meeting and negotiations shift to seniority rules and wage board actions.
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Chicago
Associates Press
B. M. Jewell
Associated Press
Harding
T. DeWit Cuyler
Association For Railroad
New York
B.M. Jewell
National’ Agreement Executive Board
Timothy Healy
Railroad Labor Board
Western Roads
National and
Teeionel Adjustment Board
Labor’ Board
Shop Uion
Jit
Esch-Cummins
O'Neil
Chicago Territory
Wlineig Manufacturers Association
Strikes and seniority clash in Chicago rail fight
Reported telegrams show the Western Manufacturers association urging President Harding not to force seniority sacrifices, while in Cincinnati H A Worcester attacks the plan to grant seniority to striking shopmen. He warns it would oust new hires promised permanent posts.
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Worcester
Coal ports congested threaten coal exports to America
London reports congestion at British ports as coal exports to America, buoyed by the wartime strike, face disruption. Wales and Northumberland regions are noted for limited loading facilities due to a six to seven hour shift pattern imposed by dock workers.
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London
America
Tas
Wales
Northumber
ANC
Registration Heavy In Topeka Primary Vote Analysis
Topeka reports 20 785 eligible voters, 1 800 more than the 1420 primary. Projections suggest a light turnout despite broad agreement among candidates on lowering taxes, though methods differ.
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Topeka
Yaneka
Goldfish Revival Sparks BC Salmon Filling for US Mills
Victoria July 29. Spring salmon caught in British Columbia waters is now served as filling for fish hot dogs sold to industrial workers in eastern cities such as New York Chicago and Philadelphia. The popularity of the delicacy prompts the British Columbia government to double this year's mild care pack output versus 1921.
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Victoria
B. C
British Columbia
United States
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Keeper Posts Keep Out Sign At Castle Rock
A Keep Out sign now blocks picnickers and visitors from Castle Rock in Kansas 19 miles southwest of Collyer. Last night residents ignored the sign but a man claiming to be the owner with a rifle ordered them away. Mrs. Early H Carder and her young son left for Bartlesville Oklahoma after two weeks with Mr Carder and his parents.
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Castle Rock
Ellis
Kansas
Collyer
Early H. Carder
Bartlesville
Oklahoma
Mr. Carder
Mathilde McCormick Sails New York
Mathilde McCormick daughter of Harold F McCormick of Chicago sailed on the Majestic with a maid as her only companion She declined to discuss plans announcing engagement to Max Oser Swiss riding master last spring or where she would visit in Europe or how long she would remain abroad
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Mathilde McCormick
New York
Harold F.mccormick
Chicago
Max Oser
Europe
De Valera Seen Weary in Clonmel Transit
Dublin July 29 Travelers in Dublin report Eamon de Valera seen at Clonmel earlier this week carrying a rifle and appearing worn and haggard. The national army announces free state troops captured Bruree near Kilmallock last night along with insurgents and their arms after their retreat from Limerick. Geneveagh Castle, headquarters of irregulars in Donegal, was captured with eight garrison occupants taken prisoners.
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Dublin
Associated Press
Eaniohnn de Valera
Clonmel
National Army
Bruree
Kilmallock
Limerick
Genveagh Castle
County
Donegal
Garison
Big Picnic Planned for August 23 at Eudora Meeting
At a CIP. A. of Eudora meeting last Friday night officers were elected President George Broters Secretary C. F. Richards treasurer L. M Walters. The annual picnic was set for Wednesday August 23 in the park with committees named for Confessions Grounds Amusement Music Speaker Advertising. The association aims to make this picnic the best yet.
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CIP. A
Eudora
George Broters
C. F. Richards
L. M Walters
L. M
Walters
Co. F. Richards
Don Westheffer
Guy Grimes
A. Sternitz
Jack Hughes
Fred Walker
J. B. Miller
L. M. Walters
Geo
Schubert
Frew, Bartz
Caris Schaake
von Westheffer
Ford's R. R. Reports Profit Sharing Plan
Lansing July report to Michigan commission outlines Detroit Toledo and Trenton tail raid plan to issue investment certificates to about half of its 2225 workers. Certificates pay dividends tied to company earnings but are not voting stock. Up to 1 million dollars, aimed at boosting morale, loyalty, and efficiency, pending ICC approval.
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Lansing
Mich
Associated Press
State Car Utilities Commission
Detroit
Toledo
Trenton
Hen Flrd
Breakin Report at 1812 Maine Street
Officers responded this morning to 1812 Maine Street after a screen was pried from a window. Residents reported seeing a Black man at the window around 4 30, but the intruder was not located. W S Metcalf spent the day in Topeka on business.
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Maine Street
W. S.metcalf
Topeka
Expect Coal Production Resumes Soon in U S Markets
Reports from Chicago and Washington indicate heavy coal users anticipate an early return of union miners to coal pits within a week or ten days. Hoover says producing mines will get first call on railroad cars as federal fuel control plans unfold, with state distribution to keep prices fair and curb profiteering.
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Chicago
Washington
Hoover
Federal Coal Distributing Commission
Distributing Commission
Commerce
Tocks
Coal Commission
New England
Great Lakes
Inter-Mountain
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Eriliana
Ilinois
United Mine Workers
Springfield
Harding
White House
Associated Press
Miners’ Union
President Hardting
Henry Spencer
Prichter
Washingon
Willard Offered Dempsey Bout by Tex Rickard
Jess Willard, former heavyweight champion, announced in Los Angeles on July 29 that Tex Rickard offered a contract for a Dempsey bout on October 8. The agreement remains unsigned as Willard seeks favorable date changes while stating he has accepted the terms except for the date.
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Jess Gelda
Ls Angeles
Jess Willard
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Willard
Rickard
Martin's Final Speech Monday
Henderson Martin, Democratic candidate for governor, will deliver the final campaign speech at a Democratic mass meeting in Southpark Monday evening. The event, organized by the Democratic county central committee, aims to aid Martin's campaign for the nomination and is the year's only political gathering so far.
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Henderson Martin
Southpark
Democratic County Central’ Committee
Republicas
Martin
Aid Union Bank
Martian
WILL PLAY BONNER The Green Brothers at Woodland Park
Lawrence Athletics baseball team faces Bonner Springs tomorrow at Woodland Park. Charles R. Kennedy will pitch for Lawrence, labeled the best amateur in Kansas, with a familiar lineup as in earlier games. Lawrence, among eastern Kansas’ top teams, seeks strong support as preparations for Labor Day events include possible coed participation.
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Green Brothers
Lawrence ‘Athletics
Bonner Springs
Woodland Park
Bonner
Charles R. Kennedy
Kansas
Lawrence J
Kennedy
Lawrence
Tramways
Kansas City
Tom Delahunty
No Bodies Found in Debris After Kansas City Explosion
Debris from frame stores at Eighth and Main was searched today with no bodies found, despite early hints by Fire Chief Henderson that several victims might lie beneath. Hotel owner Chris Rasmussen reported ten missing guests originally, but police later located them. Fire damage estimated at 100000 dollars with extensive window damage within a city block.
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Kansas City
Ull
Eighth
Main Streets
Henderson
Chris Rasmussen
Viaduct
All in Readiness for the Primary
Tuesday marks primary day as candidates drum up support and voters prepare to decide who will hold public office for the next two years. Election supplies are packed and distributed to precinct workers. polling places include City Hall and numerous neighborhood sites.
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Jnside
Lawrence
City Hall
Eighth and
Vermont Streets
City of
West End Grocery
Curry Carpenter Shop
Massachusetts Street
Massachusetts Dia
Fighth Street
Lotust Street
O. UW
Clinton Township
White School
Eudora Township
Kanwaka
Stull
Lecompton
Big Springs
Swanley
Ion Township
Marion Center
Palmyra
Baldwin City
First
Strand
Bailey Build
Black Jack
Wakarusa
Willow Springs
Memorial drives boosts by alumni pledge drive
The Memorial corporation at the university reports a growing mail campaign for the million dollar drive. Alumni and former students afar contribute pledges, predominantly from KU alumni in scattered regions. A pledge of 850 arrived from Iron L. Q. Arnel of Calgary, Canada, a 192? graduate, who cannot visit but hopes to attend the university opening and represent the Dominion Chautauqua at the Chicago convention September 13 to 20.
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Memorial Corporation
Tay
Iron L. Q. Arnel
Dominion Chautauquas
Calgary
Alberta
Canada
Arnel
Holton
Kan
Armel
Arniel
Dominion Chautauqua
Chicago
Baby Swallows Screw-Eye From Go Cart
The baby son of Mr and Mrs A K Meyers swallowed a screw-eye about one and a quarter inches long yesterday after it became loose from a new go cart. Dr H T Jones leads the case and says there is a good chance the infant will suffer no harm.
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A. K. Meyer
H. T. Jones
Business Is Not Discouraged Says Federal Reserve Review
Cleveland July 29 business remains steady despite coal and rail strikes and is anchored to core principles underlying sound commerce, as stated in the Monthly Review of the Fourth Federal Reserve Bank issued today.
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Cleveland
Fourth Federal Reserve Bank
Mary Pickford to be bridesmaid at Jack Pickford wedding
Mary Pickford will be brides maid at the wedding of her brother Jack Pickford to Marilyn Miller tomorrow at 2 PM at Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks residence. Mrs John Steele Sweeney, Miss Miller’s sister, will give the bride away.
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Marilynn
Mary Jack
Los Angeles
Mary Pickford
Jack Pickford
Marilyn Miller
Douglas Fairbanks
John Steele Sweeney
Miss Miller
Hold Baldwin Man on Liquor Charge
Bil Wright and Charles Harrold, both colored, of Baldwin, were arrested this morning and jailed. Wright faced a charge of interfering with an officer after a sheriff and undersheriff detained him. Harrold was nabbed by Officer Henry Smith as he attempted to leave for Topeka, with bootlegging allegations tied to Baldwin residents. Officers broke down a door to reach Harrold, who swore loudly but was later jailed. He may be released.
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Bil Wright
Charles Harrold
Baldwin
Wright
Johns
Lawrence
Harrockt
Henry Smith
Topeka
Smith
Harrold
Wyett
Harold
Ralph Underwood Rides to Colorado on Thieving Trail
A 15 year old Lawrence youth, Ralph Underwood, abandons freight-train hopping for a Colorado ranch life. He leaves July 2, reaches Ellis Kansas July 4 and Cascade Colorado July 8, writing he is safe though unnamed. He’s said to be working on a ranch and may stay through haying season, despite a fall bruise from a broncho injuring both wrists. Meanwhile Kenneth Forney, 9, King Street, Idaho, suffers a deep forehead gash in Pinckney park, conks unconscious, seven stitches and a morning recovery at Memorial hospital.
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Woolly West
Ralph Underwood
Henry Underwood
Lawrence
Colorado
Young
Underwood
Ellis
Kansas
Cascade
Presant
Ralph
Pinckney Park
Kenneth Forney
A. Forney
Ninth and
Illinois Street
Young Forney
Memorial Hospital
Case Under Advisement In District Court
Judge Hugh Means heard arguments in the case of Aimee R and FM. Perkins against the Citizen's State Bank and others. The court took the matter under advisement. The county commissioners met to work on next year's budget. Mr. and Mrs. A P Fey planned a summer trip to Estes Park Colorado. John Rennonneer visited from Lyons Kansas for a day. Vote for A Frank Kerns as state treasurer.
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Hugh Means
District Court
Aimee Rand FM
Perkins
Citizen's State Bank
Board of County Commissioners
Rate of Divorce Remains Fairly Constant Across Years
A Journal-World analysis of Douglas County district court records shows divorce filings as a consistent share of civil actions across five month periods in 1898 1908 1912 1916 and 1922. From February 1 to January 29, 66 of 135 civil actions were for divorce, about 24.4 percent, with similar percentages in 1916 and 1922.
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United States
Douglas County District
Aa Journal-World Report
Pn Eich
Aivordée
Ten days to accept Germany faces ten day deadline
Germany has ten days to formally accept allies demands on debt payments after refusing to reduce monthly installments. Germany had requested a cut from two million to five hundred thousand pounds due to exchange differences amid a moratorium request.
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Paris
Associated Press
Germany
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