Bad Market in Bituminous Coal Fields Warns of Short-Term Improvement
A report from FLHL Wed leigh on coal markets in the bituminous fields describes broad weakness with scarce demand for steam coal, spotty sales, and prices often below production costs. Labor is plentiful, transport is abundant, and many mines have closed. improvement is expected in August as demand rises and prices follow.
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Unis
Alabama
Tennessee
Kentucky
Tennessee Tin
Jess
Smiter
Louisvile and Nashville Railroad
Southern Railway
Supe
Morgantown Tag Warns Visitors Over Traffic Violations
Morgantown police issue green welcome tags to drivers who violate city traffic rules. If offenses persist, red tags summon motorists to traffic court. The green tag, printed by Morgantown Chamber of Commerce, invites violators to consult city traffic regulations.
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Morgantown
W. Va
Chamber of Commerce
Time Will Come When Movie Censor Won't Be Necessary
Mrs. A. J. Adams, chairwoman of the Chicago board of movie censorship, says censorship will be unnecessary eventually as directors meet public taste. She notes censorship evolves and cannot be abolished soon. rules limit sensational scenes, shootings, and improprieties while directors strive to avoid offending audiences.
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A. J. Adams
Chicago
Adaing
Alumni Bulletin Out Lincoln Memorial University News
The Lincoln Memorial University Alumni Bulletin has been issued and will be mailed to graduates. It welcomes new president KR O Matthews and notes the fall homecoming plans, with the October issue to include more details. The alumni group has solid legal footing and joins the national alumni association, linking with other college groups nationwide. Officers include IL Bailey, W J Jones, and executive committee members across several towns. Knight, a veteran air mail pilot, flew 885 miles overnight to be with his ill father T M McKnight, marking a record long-distance night flight in aviation history.
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KR. O. Matthews
Lincoln Memorial University
National
Aluwni Association
Alupmi Associations
United States
Assamalad Press
Buchanan
Mich
Knight
Chexemie
Wyoming
T. M. McKnight
Chica
Chicage
Superintendent Beadner Returns From New York City
Trof. J. W. Beadner, superintendent of city schools, returned from New York City where he attended a teacher's college. He reported over 12,000 teachers from across the country attended. He says his health improved and he can begin school work with renewed energy. Teachers have been hired for the coming year, but the list has not yet been approved by the board of education. The hiring of an athletic beach has not been settled. City schools will open here September 17.
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J. W. Biadner
New York City
Board of Educa
Priscilla Dean Stars in Under Two Flags at Manning Theater
Film notes praise Priscilla Dean for vivacious performance as daughter of the regiment in Under Two Flags at Manning Theater. Desert scenes lauded, lavish costumes, romance with a patriot figure, and strong supporting act. Also mentions La Kincaid attending Bally John Barrymore’s Sherieck and university event with speakers and musical numbers. Washington forecast notes fair tonight and Sunday with moderate temperatures.
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Valentine
Manning Theater
I. la Kincaid
Bally
John Barrymore
Sherieck
Kincaid
Roien- Tielmes
Blairs Creek
Lincoln Meinerink University
New Government Park Sought for Wisconsin
Madison Wisconsin August 25 A new national park at Government Bluff to Door county is being sought by Wisconsin conservationists with the likelihood that move will be made by Senator J Learoet dating the next session of congress to the federal authorities for the tract into a permanent federal preserve. The government owns the 1300 acres to be made into a park. It is in a famous summer resort section near Venis ia state park. Government Bluff rises above Green Bay on Lake Michigan with a height of 250 feet and is ringed by virgin pines and evergreens. remnants of Wisconsin forest submit the bluff are remaining. msi 15 asking sauiled as unrivalled for bass
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Madison
Wis
Government Bluff
Door County
Wisconsin
J. J. Learoet
Congress
Veninsia State Park
Green Bay
Lake Michigan
Msi 15
Sauiled
Barbourville Group Plans Road Repair From Dish Springs to Corbin
A Barbourville Kiwanis appointed committee is organizing a plan to repair the road from Barbourville to Corbin via Dishman Springs and Wilton. About $1500 of the cost will be paid by the state, with the remainder split among Barbourville Wilton and Corbin. Work focuses on grading and drainage to improve the road beyond. District residents have pledged funds and a committee member traveled to Corbin with local Kiwanis clubs to arrange their contribution.
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Barbouleville
Ang
Kiwanis
Corbin
Dishman Springs
Wilton
Barbourville
Dish Spine
Que Lindred
Dallas
Barbourvile
Bait Mihew
Lyons to Wed Roanoke Woman in Roanoke Wedding
Miss Virginia Reynolds of Roanoke and John Lyons of Middlesboro will marry in Roanoke tomorrow. Lyons, a mechanic, is employed by the Howe Lambert Motor Scunping. The couple will make their home in Middlesboro.
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Virginia Reynolds
Roanoke
John Lyons
Middlesboro
Lyons
Howe Lambert
Iyens
Midalesboro
Wilson Advocate Nation League and World Court Interest
NEWTON Aug 1 Baker Wilson's secretary announced he would push League of Nations and a World Court at the next Democratic convention. Asked if he might seek the presidency he coolly replied I have we hat. He knew nothing of such matters. He said he would advocate the League with party consent if possible and without it if necessary.
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Associated Press
New York
Augi Baker
Wison
Xewlon 1
Probaly
Doughboys Would Fight Says Owsley
London August 21 Alvin S Owsley national commander of the American Legion in a speech to government officials said that if the same issue arose in the coming war the doughboys would stand with the British to defend justice and humanity, ready to fight alongside the Allies.
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Associated Press
London
Alvin S. Owsley
American Legion
Day
Record Low Temperature Report From Early Morning
A weather observer notes a 51 degree low set this morning, surpassing Thursday’s mark by one degree. The figure, lower than the monthly average, reflects the seasonally cool pattern for the time of year.
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B. HL Perkins
Submarine Cable Replaces Radio Telephone Link
The sole commercial radio telephone link between Catalina Island and the California mainland was replaced by a submarine cable after its license expired. The Department of Commerce urged cessation of the radio service to free ether wavelengths for broadcasting and other uses, deeming the cable more economical and reliable for ship-to-shore telegraphy and similar needs.
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United
Gach
Tor Tugaud
Appointment for Dr Roddy in Knonville Pro Tem Reddy
The text notes Dr Roddy’s East appointment in Knonville with Pro Tem Reddy, former pastor of Fi Gaptiet chic Gere and present supply pastor of First Baptist Knowle. In Dr FP Brown’s absence, Reddy is called to pastor Lymefield’s First Baptist Church. Sup peray will be his initiation at the Knoxville dinner.
Atlas Capito Mine Shutdown Ends, Restart Planned Monday
The Atlas mine in Capito ceased operation since Thursday as 10 fairings were applied to a drum monitor. Repairs finished today and the mill is set to resume work on Monday.
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Capito
British Reformatory Players Plan One Night Jail Stint
Actors at a New Jersey reformatory will serve one night in jail as part of Chaning Pollock's play The Fool. Dr Frank Movie oversees the event, guiding inmates through self-imposed sentences tied to their talents. Pollock’s production showcases reform through sober discipline and personal accountability.
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Wilson
New Jersey
Richy
Dr. Frank Movie
Anouk Uine
Channing Pallouk
Saiys de Moore
Methodist Episcopal Earch
Pennington Seminary
Trenton
Optimism Felt Over Conference In Possibility Of Outcome
Washington August 25 Unexpected optimism is apparent in official quarters here over the outcome of the conference to be held in Turnenburg Tk next Monday Governor Winehot of Pennsylvania called a conference of mining operators and both accepted Meanwhile governmental agencies have been in touch with both sides and later reports from said to have given basis for high confidence.
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Associated Press
Wanshington
Ture Rneburg
Winehot
Pennsylvania
Porcel Post Adds to Exports Says Dept of Commerce
Washington August 25 The American export business by rail and parcel post is growing rapidly and the Department of Commerce will determine the extent of this activity. It is believed to total a huge sum annually and will raise the value of foreign exports for the United States. Plans to collect January 1924 statistics of parcel post exports have been made as such data were not previously kept. Tentative regulations to be approved by the War Department require US exporters using mail gums valued at 25 dollars or more to comply with export rules.
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Washington
Rait
Parcel Post
United States
Westwaster General
Overseas Highway Plan For Key West To Florida Mainland
Pioneering civic leaders in Key West explore an overseas highway paralleling the Overseas Railroad to link Key West with the Florida mainland over about 125 miles. A survey deems a practical road feasible with bridges, costing about 590,000 dollars per mile. Finance, open-water crossings, and Monroe county limits threaten full completion, with bonds discussed for a September start and engineering backing from the state highway department.
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Pallatmassee
Fla
Key West
Florida
Vnless Cateido
Monroe County
State Highway Department
Important Part Of Paving Draws To Close
The city reports completion of the main paving on the block in front of the Cumberland hotel. Delays from material shortfalls required a concrete base on Twenty first to Twenty second streets and a gutter. Work resumes next week once the base sets. Repairs on Edgewood road await better weather.
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Cumberland Hotel
Ashsbury
Nineteenth Street
Vine Railroad
Edgewood Road
Lothbury Avenue drainage project underway near central school
City crews dig a twelve inch trench to connect with the school sewer for Lothbury Avenue near the central school. The inadequate surface water outlet at the paint area will be improved after heavy rains when standing water troubled postal workers and residents.
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Lethbury Aveaue
Otelion
Road direction signs placed on Knoxville route
Bog Ford, secretary of the Knox ville Riwanis club and Russell Bunion secretary of the automobile association there, are in Middleshore in the interest of placing road directions signs between Middeshore and Knoxville. The work will be done before the district convention meets here due to many travelers by automobile. The signs are painted and will be set along the route showing directions and distances. The Knoxville Automobile club has saved similar signs on roads nearby.
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Bog Ford
Knoxville Riwanis Club
Russell Bunion
Automobile Association
Middleshore
Middeshore
Knoxville
Nis
Delemurs
Knonville
Knowville
Mountain and Pineville Roads Being Oiled
Oiling of the Pineville road was pre approved to Binghantown. work paused at that point. The Mountain Road treatment extends about halfway from town to the mountain top. Both roads are built of off rough macadam and are currently in the oiling phase.
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Mountain
Pineville
Binghantown
Paroled Prisoners Make Good If Given Chance
Kentucky parole data show about two thirds of those released from state prisons stay out of trouble. Over two years, 490 of 675 supervised cases were favorable. Of 261 from the State Reformatory and 142 from Eddyville, only a few returned for new commitments or parole violations, with many delinquents simply failing to report. The board notes misunderstandings about reporting and supervision duration.
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Associated Press
Frankfort
Joseph P.byers
State Board of Charities
Parole Board
State Reformatory
Eddyville
Cwenty
Mr. Byers
State Board of Charities and Corrections
Teem
Kentucky
Week's Weather Outlook From Associated Press
Washington August 25 weather outlook for the week calls for moderate temperatures in the Ohio Valley and surrounding regions. Generally fair conditions are expected with occasional local showers possible in areas near the lake and along the coast. no major storms anticipated this period.
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Associated Preas
Washington
Ohio Valley
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