Harding Backed by Cabinet on Grain and Coal Regulation
Washington reports cabinet endorsements signal President Harding will approve bills regulating grain exchanges meat packing and coal industry with preference for measured limits. Wallace Hoover and Fall back govern the Frelinghuysen coal bill while administration aims to avoid drastic coal controls and vetoes broader measures.
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Washington
Harding
Wallace
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Secretary of the Interior
Fall
Frelinghuysen
Department of the Interior
Three Charged With First Degree Murder in Cannon Case
Carl Winters his wife Frances Winters and Ida Lambert were formally charged with first degree murder in Terre Haute Indiana after the death of Schuyler C Cannon an employee of the Southern railroad. They were ordered held without bond. Lambert was re arrested on bond. A hammer found at the scene may link the suspects to the crime.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Carl Winters
Frances Winters
Ida Lambert
Schuyler C. Cannon
Sotheastern Railroad
Winters
Lambert
A. A. Beecher
Paul R. Shafer
Beecher
Blankenbaker & Owens
Cannon
Farmer and consumer rights in livestock meat pricing debate
A historical note argues plants must operate efficiently to avoid higher costs, ensuring farmers receive fair prices for livestock and consumers pay reasonable meat prices. It stresses transparency in operation and pricing to protect both parties.
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Department of ‘Agriculture
President urges youths to attend military training camps
President Harding urges every young man who can to attend a War Department training camp this summer. He hopes to complete arrangements to provide military training for at least 100000 young men each year during his administration.
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Washington
Harding
War Department
Vigilantes Probe Under Grand Jury in Gibson Pike Counties
Princeton Indiana June 13 A special Gibson county grand jury session opens to examine vigilante actions that forced foreigners from coal camps in the county. Authorities report about 150 foreigners in Gibson left their mining jobs while similar investigations are sought in Pike county. Governor McCray orders protection as a motor mob nearing 1000 men runs wild in Gibson and Pike counties driving out alleged undesirables.
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Princeton
Ind
Gibson County
Spurgeon
Pike County
Bryan
Flowers
Gibson
BD. J. Flowers
Warren T. McCray
Pike
Bank officials to be tried in September over six-figure shortage
Sullivan June 18. W A Steele president and Z B Whitfield cashier of the Merchants and Farmers Bank will be tried early in September on charges connected with the bank’s $242,000 shortage.
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Sullivan, NL
W. A. Steele
Z. B. Whitfield
Merchants’ and Farmers’ Bank
Sullivan
Weather Report Notes Cool Temps Tonight
Partly cloudy conditions with a cooler night in the northern portion. The forecast calls for a drop in temperatures and continued unsettled weather into Tuesday.
Belfast Riots Turn Violent Killing Thirteen in York Street
Rioting in Belfast's York Street area left thirteen dead as clashes spread from a small flare up to broad unrest. A clergyman, three businessmen, a barber and others were killed or wounded amid gunfire bricks and a carborne executions. Royal visit concerns arise as violence shocks the city.
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Belfast
York Street
King George
Ulster Parliament
James Finley
Bawnboy
Cavan
Leighlin
William Kerr
Malachy Halpenny
Alexandr McBride
Old Glory and Flag Day Observance in Community
The Daily Citizen recalls the history of Old Glory ahead of Flag Day events at the Elks home. The article recounts the 1777 adoption of the flag by Congress and notes that Daughters of the American Revolution will host the Harrison house service with speakers and patriotic medals awarded to local students Katherine Zapp and Nina Ridenour. A flag sale is planned to raise funds for Harrison house upkeep and patriotic education.
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Elks’ Home
Daily Citizen
France
England
Scotland
United States
Francis
Vigo
Charles McClure
Edith Willis
John Horrall
Harrison House
Frank Curtis
Mary Brittain
Katherine Zapp
Nina Ridenour
Admiral Sims Denies Garbled Speech Quote
Admiral William S. Sims issued a cablegram denying misquotation of his remarks at the English Speaking Union in London. He said the press reports misled readers and that his statements matched those in his book The Victory at Sea and prior public talks. Secretary Denby revoked Sims's leave and ordered return to the United States to report to the Navy Department.
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Washington
London
Sinn Fein
William S. Sims
Denby
America
United States
Navy Department
Sims
Mason Seriously Ill in Washington
William E. Mason Republican representative at large from Illinois and former senator is seriously ill with a heart ailment at his Washington hotel. He is 70 years old and has been confined to his room for nearly a week with his condition only turning critical late Saturday according to his family.
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Washington
William E. Mason
Illinois
Apathy in Indiana Coal Fields as Four States Falter in Demand
Market and mining conditions in Ohio Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia worsened with lower coal output and sales. Indiana miners ran at about 30 percent of capacity amid weak steam coal demand while smokeless coal moved mainly to tidewater. Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia faced similar slow activity and slack markets with limited contract activity.
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Elkins
W. Va
Ohio
Indiana
Kentucky
West Virginia
Tidewater
Lakes
Big Sandy
Beaver Creek
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Ing
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Department of Agriculture
Sults
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U. S
Son County
Weather Report
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John Lucey
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McQuihill
Killeggan
West Math
Liscarroll
Susan Constant
Jamestown
Plymouth
Robert Morris
Colonel Ross
Betsy Ross
Old Independence Hall
Philadelphia
Congress
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Flan
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Hoosier State
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