Split in Hocking Valley miners union after Brush Fork meeting
Nelsonville C June 18 A split appears likely as Emmitt Searles leads insurgents toward an independent union. Five mines would reopen next week with a proposed 1917 wage scale of five dollars a day. A second session was held in a nearby woods as the crowd dispersed. The plan aims to form a Hocking Valley union with an organizational meeting by Tuesday.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley
Brush Fork Junction
Here
Emmitt Searles
Nelsonville Mine and Goal Company
Searles
Séarles
Hocking
Lindbergh to Finish Wisconsin Engineering Course
Col Charles Lindbergh said he will return to the University of Wisconsin to complete a mechanical engineering course he left five years ago for aviation. He announced this at a reception in Milwaukee hosted by Wisconsin alumni, noting he planned to resume the program when time allows.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Charles Lindbergh
University of Wisconsin
Milwaukee Journal
New York
Badger University
Wisconsin
Col. Lindbergh
Negro shoots sheriff then is killed by mob in Tennessee
Paris Tennessee June 18 Joseph Upchurch a Negro shot and killed Sheriff T D Caldwell as he tried to arrest him The posse of about 50 men then fired the cabin where Upchurch was held destroying it Upchurch was later killed by the mob and his body was found after a deputy sheriff had kept him under guard to prevent mob violence.
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Paris
Tenn
Joseph Upchurch
T. D. Caldwell
Upchurch
Chicago
Caldwell
Young Army Begins to Gather at Fort Harrison Camp
United Press Dispatch Indianapolis June 18 vanguard of 2,500 young men enlist for citizens training camp arrives for entrance examinations. About 1,600 to be trained at Fort Harrison and 900 to Camp Knox Kentucky for those who fail to come or are rejected. Training starts Monday and lasts six weeks.
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Indianapolis
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Fort Harrison
Hoosier Post
Indiana
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Evansville Power Outage After Riverfront Sewer Cave-In
Evansville Ind June 18 Industry crippled as river front sewer cave-in floods the Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Co plant. Water entering turbine engines widened the breach, forcing shutdown of the power plant and leaving the city without electric power.
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Evansville
Ind
Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Co
Eleven Year Old Hero Saves Baby Brother in Indiana
United Press Dispatch reports in Brazil Indiana that eleven year old Thomas Callendar rescued his baby brother from drowning after a car driven by their mother Mrs James Callendar Anderson crashed into a wrecked truck on National Road east of Brazil. The baby was saved from Cray Creek in heavy rain and darkness. The mother and three other children suffered minor injuries and are recovering as the baby received treatment for exposure.
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Brazil
Ind
Thomas Callendar
Anderson
Praiest
Cray Creek
James Callendar
Deputy Sheriff Found Safe in Gary After Fears of foul Play
United Press Dispatch Vingennes Ind June 18 Deputy Sheriff Edward Livingston, who left Bruceville for Gary armed with a warrant for Ernest Ravenette, was found today at the Commercial hotel in Gary. Relatives had heard nothing until a letter indicated he planned to pursue his quarry there.
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United Press Dispatch
Vingennes
Ind
Edward Livingston
Commercial
Gary
Indiana
Livingstone
Bruceville
Ernest Ravenette
Gary underworld dives scour Gary district for Ravenette
Gary detective bureau and police raid all known dives in hopes of locating Ernest Ravenette of southern Indiana a parole violator and ex convict tied to the disappearance of Deputy Sheriff Edward Livingstone of Vincennes who was in Gary last Monday to arrest the hoodlum.
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Gary
Ind
Livingstone
Ravenette
Army tests long ocean hop in giant transport plane
Washington June 18 Within a month army aviators expect to hop from San Francisco to the Hawaiian islands in a large transport plane. If tests prove successful, the 2360 mile non stop flight will be attempted with Lieuts Lester J Maitland and Albert I Hagenberger aboard a three engined Fokker monoplane. Davis says plane could travel 3800 miles and navigation will be tested by magnetic and earth compass celestial navigation radio beacon and radio communication.
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San Francisco
Hawaiian Islands
Davis
Lester J. Maitland
F. Trubee Davison
Albert I. Hagenberger
McCook Field
California
Army
Davison
Pacific
Hawaii
Navy
Will Rogers Improves After Gallstone Operation
Will Rogers, former cowboy and self-styled wandering mayor of Beverly Hills, is recovering in hospital after gallstone surgery. Doctors report his condition is excellent and he jokes that his bellyache is gone and he feels fine.
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United Press Dispatch
Los Angeles
Will Rogers
Beverly Hills
Rogers
Pershing Returns to U S From France
Gen John J Pershing arrived home aboard the President Harding from France where he headed the battle monument commission. He also visited his son Warren who is studying in Switzerland.
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New York
John J. Pershing
President Harding
France
Battle Monument Commission
Warren
Switzerland
Parole for Stephenson Considered in July
State board of charities prepared to submit an early report to Gov Ed Jackson and the Michigan City prison board of trustees on its probe of D C Stephenson. John A Brown secretary returned after Bluffton conference with W H Sichorn. report to cover technical points of law. The report must be ready by June 8. Prison trustees will consider Stephenson’s 90 day parole on July 1.
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Unitod Prosa Dispatch
Indianapolis
State Board of Charities
Ed. Jackson
Michigan City
Brown
Michoru
Stephenson
Biddy Tops Egg Production Contest With Perfect Score
A White Leghorn hen named Biddy owned by Clyde Smith of Golden Gate wins the May egg production contest at the Illinois department of agriculture experiment plant in Murphysboro, achieving a perfect 31 eggs. The Mediterranean class also sees first place awarded to the same bird.
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Springfield
Ill
Illinois Department of Agriculture Experiment Plant
Murphysboro
Clyde Smith
Golden Gate
Editors Feast on Buffalo with Coolidge
Early today the 200 editors arrived from Omaha for a convention in Buffalo. The welcome crowds lined Main Street with flags as Mr. Coolidge and Mrs. Coolidge prepared to host a reception at the summer White House. The president is settled and has enjoyed fishing trips in recent days.
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Mr. Coolidge
Nea
State Lodge
Mra. Coolidge
White House
Troopers convicted for shooting woman in New Jersey siege
Lieut Daniel I Rogers and Trooper Alfred K Larsen of the New Jersey state police were found guilty of manslaughter for the death of Miss Beatrice Meaney after an all night siege at the Meaney farm in Flemington. Several hundred shots were fired and tear gas bombs used as troopers overran the home. Twelve troopers and two B C agents were acquitted on similar charges.
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United Preas
Flemington
N. J
Daniel I’, Rogers
Alfred K. Larsen
New Jersey
Meaney Brothers
Meaneys
City managers prepare for June 21 election in Indianapolis
An Indiana court sustains a demurrer to block the June 21 Indianapolis election. Judge Lyon D. Hay in superior court ruled against the injunction sought by city manager opponents, clearing the path for supporters to proceed after the ruling yesterday.
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Indianapolis
Lyon D. Hay
Town Cheering Parade Across twenty miles in Hamburg
Wildly cheering crowds line flag decked streets as a sunlit parade winds through Hamburg. Reported by United Press Dispatch from Berlin, the procession travels through a deep crowded avenue, with husbands and families greeting dignitaries along the route.
Fragmentary land report hints at legal dispute
OCR fragment mentions Lindberghs and a legal tie, with references to George Baker and two youths, and an incident near Indianapolis. Exact details unclear due to damaged text.
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George ‘Baker
Woman in coma at Fresno medical center
A Fresno police release notes a woman, Clara Drummond, age 22, in a coma after a suicide attempt. She remains alive in a grave condition. medical staff provide nourishment by intravenous injection while her case is investigated.
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Fresno
Cal
Clara Drummond
Tomboy Mills Testifies on King Ben Parties
Estelle Mills of Niles, nicknamed Tomboy Mills, testified yesterday about risque King Ben parties in St Joseph Michigan. She described a member of the House accompanying a girl to the event and the atmosphere at the gathering.
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United Press
ST. Joseph
Mich
Estelle Mills
Niles
Mills
House
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