Coal strike could halt rail traffic within ten days
Washington Oct 1 coal miners warned to strike may jeopardize government work. Senate leaders said action rests with Secretary of Labor as Railroads could be shut down within ten days if a walkout proceeds. Officials weigh government policy and possible ruling on war end.
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Senate
Wilson
Lewis
Washington
Pabuer
Ilines
Surat
Secretaary Houston
Faris Confirmed as U.S. Judge for Missouri
In executive session the Senate confirmed Charles B. Faris as United States judge for the eastern district of Missouri, succeeding J. Q. Dyer. Protests from labor unions over a 60-cent bond issue were noted but did not block confirmation. the nomination moved through the judiciary committee to the full Senate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
Charles B. Faris
United States
District of
Missouri
Jus
D. P. Dyer
Faris
Spencer
Judicia
Feed
Boxing night promises thrills for Elks club
The social committee has arranged two two inch bouts for Wednesday at 7 30. Young Dempsey faces the Ethiopian Kid in the main event and Happy Moran fights Fire Fighting Finney. Don’t miss this lively evening.
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The
Elks
Ortlath
Young Dempsey
Happy Moran
Fire Fighting
Finney
Inis Bi Nighs
Unsettled Weather With Showers Expected
The forecast indicates unsettled conditions tonight and tomorrow with likely showers targeting the central region and orth portions. Winds remain light, with temperatures dipping slightly tonight before edging up during the day tomorrow.
Women delegates on Wilson committee gain sitting rights
Atlantic City February 14 The Democratic National Committee executive panel approved a plan to let women sit in on executive meetings and appoint seventeen female members to work with seventeen male peers. The move also backs calling legislatures for special sessions in states lacking ratified suffrage to expedite the 1926 presidential election franchise.
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Atlantic City
N.T
Fii
Democratic National Committee
Homer S. Cumings
John T. Barnett
Women Voters
Cummings
Palmer
Wilbur W. Marsh
A. A. Jones
New Mexico
Cordell Full
Tennessee
John W Coushlin
Massachusetts
Fuls
St. Charles ‘Hotel
Washington
Proclamation Seized in Gary Riot Amid Labor Turmoil
In Gary Indiana a proclamation calling workers to rise against federal troops circulated downtown. Cal Mapes warned the pamphlets marking a radical move amid the strike, while critics claimed the steel trust manipulated martial law. The document urged large demonstrations and captured state power to end capitalist control. Also mentioned are bomb cases tied to Chicago violence and a Kansas City visitor.
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Gary
Ind
Qet
Famphists
Iate
Cal W
Mapes
Tin Opagamla
Cal
Communist Party of America
Aubmituries
Steel Trust
Taot
Coun
Cay
Federal Building
Chicago
Anton Garski
Tvanhort
Trivanhort
Chief Operators Confer in Moberly for Two Day Traffic Meet
Chief operators of the South Western Bell Telephone Company central division gather in Moberly for a two day traffic conference to discuss operating questions and plans to boost service. A banquet at the Merchants hotel will honor attendees with about fifty plates. List of participants includes Laura Crawford St. Joseph Hazel Evans St. Louis Ida Potter Columbia Cecile Tippett Kirksville Leona Weisher Edina Edna Silvey Rothschild City Lydia Kelly Fulton Wilda Waits Mexico Tennie Goodwin Fayette Premima Gloeser Clinton Netty Penry Lancaster Kate Houser Macon Libbie Hickman Monroe City Anna Shepherd Clinton Julierna McGinnis Sedalia Minnie Egdort Warrensburg Mattie Kesterson Boonville Trebecca Staton Carrollton Asabel Saunders Maraa King Tath Long Stanberry Maude McCarthy Chillicothe Nina Holles Trenton Ola Hannan Brookfield Nell Howland Hannibal Mellie Bayse Bowling Green Besse Mathews St. Louis Liaia Bardister Moberly HL Ford PD T S Moberly Hallie Richardson Louisiana Miss Long Elsherry Frances Gberbeck St. Louis Tyan Bryson Louisiana A.J. Monroe G T Supt St. Louis J P Smallwood BW St Louis Mary Barnce Moberly I W Howell Moberly WwW T Prigandsa Moberly J R Rogers Moberly Lyda Chapman Moberly Vern B VanArsdale Moberly Marie Greshong Moberly Myrtle Miller Moberly Alva Ej Gardoa Moberly
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South- Western Bell Telephone Company
Central Division
Moberly
Trafic
Fulton
Wilda Waits
Mexico
Tennie Goodwin
Fayette
Pmima Gloeser
Ciipton
Netty Penry
Langaster
Kate Houser
Macon
Libbie Hickman
Monroe City
Anna Shepherd
Clinton
Julierna McGinnis
Sedalia
Minnie Egdort
Warrensburg
Mattie Kesterson
Boonville
Trebecca Staton
Carrollton
Asabel Saunders
Maraa King
Plan to reform horse racing profits in Canada
New York reports Canada weighs a plan to run racing on public benefit by capping promoter profits and diverting surplus to a fund for better horses breeding and farmer gains. Commander J K L Toss backs the plan with aims to fund stalls and farm breeding programs benefiting rural communities. Brakeman W G McGinnis travels to Blanelard, Iowa to visit his mother.
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New York
Canada
J. K. L. Toss
Sir Bayton
Billy Kelly
United States
Ros
Varennes
W. G. McGinnis
Blanelard, Iowa
Agreement on arbitration seeks to keep radicals out of steel strike
Washington October 14. The central committee of the industrial conference reported without recommending mediation for the steel strike. A plan for comprehensive arbitration of all labor disputes was prepared, with employers and the labor group contributing to a code built on principles submitted by both sides. The conference adjourned briefly as six members were proposed to form an arbitration board for steel and broader disputes.
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Washington RD. C
Ralph F. Couch
Central Committee
Industrial Conference
Wilson
Gompers
American Foderation of Labor
Emplovyers
Orionse
Chadbourne
Central Committee of Fifteen
America
Lettish troops still hold Riga amid river-cross attempts
London dispatches report Lettish forces continuing to hold Riga as German attempts to cross the Dwina River into the city failed Sunday night. Berlin meanwhile notes a Baltic crisis and the Allies propose an international blockade against Soviet Russia, asking Germany and Austria for its feasibility and measures.
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London
Riga
Dwina
Tse
Helsingtors
Colermondt
Agaist
Baslen
Island
Berlin
Carl D. Groat
Russia
Germany
Austria
Baltic
Transcontinental air derby hits midpoint milestones
Twelve of sixty three aviators completed half the race with seven landing at Presidio San Francisco and five at Mineola Long Island. Lieutenant B W Maynard was the first to fly into San Francisco yesterday and a barbecue and dance event followed the Commuters Club notice for October 14.
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New York
Presidio
San Frantisco
Mineola
Long Island
B. WW. Maynard A
San Francisco
Riga repulses German attacks as Baltic battles extend five days
Reports from Copenhagen and Riga describe five days of incessant German assaults on Riga with Letts and allied cruisers aiding the defense. German command changes unfold as von der Goltz is replaced by von Eberhardt amid evacuation plans. Baltic transit to the front is halted and logistics tightened to block enemy supplies and ammunition movement.
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Copenhagen
Getohes
Wettish Foreign Office
Riga
Duna
Mitan
Lettish
Werden
Livonia
Paris
Dupont
Berlin
von der Goltz
Baltic
Lithuania
von Berhardt
von der Goliz
von Eber
von Gohtz
State v Wainscott felonious assault in Circuit Court
In Circuit Court today the case State of Missouri v Reuben Wainscott for felonious assault was argued. Mrs H H Kimbrough, county chair of the Republican Women, traveled to Macon this afternoon to organize Republican women there.
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Circuit Court
State of Missouri
Reuben Wainscott
2. H. Kimbrough
Republican Women
Macon
Mrs Mae E Lambert Dies After Long Illness
Mae E Lambert died at 1 15 this morning after a long illness. She leaves her mother Mrs A M Cavany two daughters Mrs James Dee and Mrs J A M Ruch a son Edison Lambert and grandson Eugene Ruch. Surviving siblings include Miss Josie Cavin Mrs J A Robeson and Mrs A L Gee and brothers W T Cavann and I A Cavin. The service is 4 15 pm at 632 Gilman Street conducted by Rev E E Sparks. remains go to El Parc Illinois for interment. Mrs Oliie Pettigrew, guest of Mrs Emma Golden, returned to Des Moines last night.
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Mae E. Lambert
A. M. Cavany
Daugherers
James
Dee
J. AM. Ruch
Edison Lambert
Eugene Ruch
M Perly
Josie Cavan
Moberly
J. AL. Robeson
A. L. Gee
Bloomington
Ares
W. T. Cavan
Minneapolis
Minn
I A. Cavan
Chicago
Nic
Gilman Street
E. E Sparks
el Parc
Democratic State Committee Meets in Jefferson City
The Democratic State Committee met in Jefferson City on October 14 to organize a women’s auxiliary with Governor Gardner presiding. Speakers included Congressman Ferrig of Oklahoma Burris A Jenkins of Kansas City and Mrs George Bass of the women’s national committee. The committee will focus solely on forming the auxiliary with candidates narrowed to Mrs J W McKnight and Mrs Al Morrow as potential chairmen.
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Tefferson City
Democratic State
Pangtet
Madison Hotel
Gardner
Congressman Ferrig
Oklahoma
Burris A. Jenkins
Kansas City
George Bass
Women’s National Democratic Committee
Frank H. Farris
Rolla
Women 'S Auxiliary
Democratic State Committee
J.W McKnight
King City
al ‘Morrow
Warrensburg
Officials hampered in search of radicals in Gary
Gary October 14 Army officials say there is only a slim chance of rounding up the entire gang of bombers tied to Gary as their headquarters during May and June. Suspected radicals are in custody as more plotters are reportedly arrested. details of the alleged reign of terror remain withheld. The man behind the bombs, labeled Gumbel Brothers, is said to be under arrest while many confederates are still at large. Col. Mates declined to discuss arrests. His probe notes gun-downs hindered by publishing the trail. The bomb maker, a Gary steel mill worker, is linked to the blast at Attorney General Palmer's Washington home. He was a violent agitator tied to a strike.
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Gary
Gumbel Brothers
Liberty
Mates
AL ‘Mitchell Palmer
Washington
Booth
Strck
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Bette Garnett
Farrell
Effie Slayden
Shelby Farrel
Tani Nowall
de. Grayson
Plan Tay
Kate Trimble
Esty Boucher
Bell Telephone
Holling Business
Mary
I. W. Howell
T. Prigandsa
Mober
J. R. Rogers
Lyda Chapman
Vern B. VanArsdale
Marie Greshong
Moverly
Myrile Miller
Alva Ej. Gardoa
Plan Racing
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