Goal operators in convention barely mentioned strikers
At the National Coal association meeting in Chicago delegates focused little on the coal strike issue. Executive Secretary Harry L. Gandy cited rising tonnage outpacing membership due to consolidations and fewer commercial mines. West Virginia’s nonunion production surged, while Illinois lags in leadership. The talk reaffirmed opposition to government mining regulation.
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Chicago
National Coal Association
Edgewater Beach
Harry L. Gandy
West Virginia
Illinois
J. G. Bradley
West Virginia Coast Association
Walter Barnum
Lindbergh Knowledge Helps Man Qualify as Citizen
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on June 16 Peter Baluta aged 26 sought citizenship. He admitted not knowing the state governor or Harrisburg legislature but said he knew all about Col Lindbergh and his flight to Paris. The judge qualified him as a citizen. He noted he was not holding office but could if he wanted to. He added he would have traveled to New York to see Lindbergh if not present today.
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New York
Lindbergh Promises Boston Visit After St Louis Reception
Boston reports that Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh has definitely promised to go to Boston once the St Louis reception ends. The pledge was made to Major Winston, acting for Governor Alvan T. Fuller, and became public after their meeting at the Frazee apartment yesterday afternoon.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Boston
St. Louis
Winston
Alvan T. Fuller
Frazee
Senator Robinson Foresees Air Fleets Armading Future Wars
United States Senator Arthur Robinson told the Veterans of Foreign Wars encampment in Kokomo Indiana that fleets of aircraft will form the armadas of the future dropping death and destruction on land and sea while submarines take a secondary role He urged stronger government support for aviation and commercial aircraft manufacturing noting aviation could end surface warfare if mass production follows.
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Kokomo
Ind
United States
Arthur Robinson
Veterans of Foreign Wars of
Indiana
Robinson
Lindbergh
France
Chamberlin
Levine
Germany
New York
We Must Keep Up with Times in All Branches
A speech urged America to match the times across all branches and to maintain fighting equipment at peak efficiency. The speaker called the present generation “the guardians for the generations that come after us” and stressed duty to honor those who have fought and died for the country.
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America
Sanitarian Morgan Avoids Destruction Duty
Indianapolis June 16 Dr Herman G Morgan city sanitarian says he can handle cases from hydrophobia to measles but recently sidestepped a risky duty. Eight dollars and forty eight cents worth of Nature s own stills capable of producing liquor fell into law hands and are to be destroyed. Morgan refused to be present when a consignment of fermented coconuts was to be destroyed.
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Idianapolis
Harman G. Morgan
Nature
Indianapolis
Morgan
Old Doctor and Old Dobbin Go Down the Line
In Rochester Indiana on June 16 Dr William Kelsey of Monterey a 93 year old physician kept his horse and buggy routine but when the buggy sank in mud he freed the horse and rode into town.
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Rochester
Ind
William Kelsey
Monterey
May Shows Increase in Unemployment
Washington June 16 The department of labor reports a May survey showing labor surpluses in most states a slight decline in operating time and unemployment in several major industries Only in a few sections was the volume of employment large.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Chaplin Divorce Trial Set For August 22
Los Angeles June 16 The divorce suit of Lita Grey Chaplin against film comedian Charles Spencer Chaplin has been set for trial August 22.
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Los Angeles
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charles Spencer Chaplin
Goolidge At Home Now In Black Hills South Dakota
President Coolidge begins a夏 vacation in a secluded Black Hills lodge 32 miles from rail lines with trout streams guarded by state police. White House servants, secret service, and executive offices set up in the local high school while Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge rest after a 1900 mile journey.
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Goolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
United Priess Dispatch
Rapid City
S. D
Washington
Secret Service
Sanders
Railroad Engineers and Firemen Split on 15 Year Pact
Cleveland June 16 United Press dispatch reports that the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen severed a 15 year working agreement in a Cleveland convention. The abrogation ends their coordinated action and is expected to trigger jurisdictional disputes similar to pre-1918 tensions.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhood of
Chamberlin and Levine Leave for Bremen Today
United Press Dispatch Frankfort am Main Germany June 16 Chamberlin and Levine took a plane to Hanover for a guest appearance this afternoon then to Bremen and Bremerhaven to greet their wives.
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Frankfort AM Main
Germany
Life imprisonment for killer of his children
Walter Scholl, 38, who strangled his two children Vivian eight and Donald six in a Gary cottage, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Porter circuit court Judge Grant Crumpacker. Scholl, who heard the verdict stoically, was called an intellectual and moral misfit by the judge in a lengthy opinion. The slayer’s aged parents, the Rev and Mrs Charles A Scholl, attended. the judge halted the father’s attempt to speak, saying he did not want any display.
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United Prebe Dispatch
Valporaiso
Ind
Walter Scholl
Vivian
Donald
Gary
Grant
Crumpacker
Porter Circuit
Scholl
Charles A. Scholl
Ex-wife Nettie Stephenson Brehm Visits Stephenson in Prison
The Indianapolis Times reports Mrs Nettie Stephenson Brehm former wife of D C Stephenson visited him at the Indiana state prison in Michigan City with a letter signed by Gov Ed Jackson. The visit reunites Stephenson and his 11 year old daughter Catherine as Brehm seeks money via court action. Deputy Warden Cusady reportedly confirms the isolation around Stephenson was interrupted.
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Pires Dispatch
Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
Nettie Stephenson Brehm
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana State
Michigan City
Ed Jackson
Catherine
The
Times
Stephenson
Slayer of 13 two wives loses appeal
Austin Texas June 16 George J Hassell convicted of killing 18 people including two wives and several children must hang, the Court of Criminal Appeals affirms the death sentence and conviction from Farwell district court.
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Austin
Tex
George J. Hassell
Court of Criminal Appeals
Farwell
Suspected killer captured after dramatic escape
Winnipeg reports a man linked to a mass strangling attempt that endangered over 1,000 civilians. Imported detectives and local authorities pursued him all night. he was recaptured near Killarney Manitoba after escaping jail within 16 minutes of detention.
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Pruss Diepatch
Winnipeg
Man
Killarney
Maan
Advice Hare
Commander Byrd to attempt Paris Sunday flight
United Press dispatch reports Admiral Richard E. Byrd arrived in New York from Virginia and hopes to depart Sunday on a long awaited nonstop flight to Europe. His tri-motor monoplane America sits at Roosevelt Field after satisfactory tests. Destination officially Paris, with unconfirmed reports of a potentially spectacular event.
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New York
Richard Ti. Byrd
Virginia
Europe
Byrd
America
Roosevelt Field
Paris
Col Lindbergh Given Life Baseball Pass
New York June 16 Charles A Lindbergh received a solid gold lifetime pass from the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues. The first pass of its kind grants admittance to any park under organized, baseball regulation for the holder's life.
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New York
Charrles A. Lindbergh
Lindbergh
America
National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues
Moonlight and Coast Guide 218 Mile Pursuit Plan
The report notes a dawn, moonlight, and sea route guiding a 218 mile journey. A military pursuit plan is cited with the phrase breakfast spell and Spirit of Louis referenced as part of the narrative context.
LanDing Flight Follows Paris Prize Race Night Saga
An account describes a patrol of aviation events tied to the Orteig prize, detailing a New York to Washington flight and a return trip. It references aviator Lindbergh’s era, a busy day of flying, and expectations of a grand prize for the first cross Atlantic effort.
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Blythe
Stilar
Fridge Field
Michigan
New York
Siew Street
Mitchell el
Han
A.t
Mond Orteig
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