Presence Of Troops In Herrin District Sparks Debate
International News Service report from Fishint, June 4, notes authorities in Herrin urge restraint as troops arrive to probe violence. Mayor Pace and miner leader Hugh Wills assure no new outbreak. Willis accuses the Southern Winds Coal Co. of fueling conflict. General Foreman delays prediction, plans to confer with Springfield. Hospital precautions taken for wounded miners.
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A. T. Pace
Hugh Wills
Willis
Milton J. Foreman
Cours
Foreman
Herrin
Marion
Foremman
Carley Black
Springfeld
Sam Hunter
Adjutant General's Office
Herrin Hospital
Thaxton
International News Service
Slaughter at Strip mine spurs hospital and union tensions
Amid the violence at theStrip mine of the Southern Illinois Coal company officials debate moving patients at night. Dr J T Black opposes the plan while Mrs C K McDowell, widow of the slain superintendent, is expected. Governor Small's military commission presence reduces crowd at the morgue. Union miners return to work after reassurance from Hugh Willis of the district organization.
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Southern
Herrin
Hugh Willis
Six Have Met Death In Auto Accidents This Year
Six auto accident deaths are recorded in Lawrence County this year. Victims include Stanley Lamerel killed when his car overturned on Atlantic Avenue, Charles Ateinmotz on Grant Street, Elizabeth Pence on Croton Avenue, Eleanore May Hogue on Hast Washington Street, J. P. Allen on Grant Street, and Mrs. Mary Mitchell when a vehicle overturned at New Bedford.
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Stanley Lamerel
Atlantic Avenue
Lawrence County
Charles Ateinmotz
Grant Street
Elizabeth Pence
Croton Avenue
Eleanore May Hogue
Civil Service Exam For City Postponed
The civil service examination for police and fire department posts, set for that night in the city council chamber, was postponed by the civil service board due to only two applicants. A later date will be chosen when more candidates are expected to take the test.
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Civil Service
Police and Fire Departments
City Council
Civil Service Board
Show Interest In Election Of Board Of Trade Directors
Members show strong interest in voting for three directors of the Board of Trade. Voter turnout on the first day exceeded the last annual Chamber of Commerce election, signaling broad support. Members urged to vote today and mail ballots by Tuesday morning to ensure counts.
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Board of Trade
Tis
Pittsburgh Chamber of Commercal Board
Two Identities For Strange Bug Brought To News
The News received two identifications for a bug presented by William Parton of Stewart Place. Clyde B. Gaston of New Castle Pa calls it a dragon fly of the family Lihellulidia, noted for swift flight. John Robinson of Dobson proposes it as a Hellgramite, Corydalus Cornutus.
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News Today
William Parton
Stewart Place
Patton
Clyde B. Gaston
New Castle
John Robinson
Dobson
Woods Car Found After Apparent Mixup
Police announced this afternoon that the Woods auto reported missing overnight in front of the Legion Home was found. It had been mistaken for another car slated for securing to the garage for repairs.
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Woods
Legion
Rotarian Rally Plans Talk on Road Work at Sharon
In Sharon on Thursday June 29 the district governor will be introduced at a six thirty p m dinner to honor Roy and Rotarian friends. County engineer George Zahnizer and state highway superintendent C H Buckins will discuss road plans at the Mt Jackson Wil low Grove intersection. Tickets are one dollar. a big crowd is urged. Missouri women vote in first statewide primary August 1.
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Peliow
Mt. Jackson
Willow Grove
George Zahnizer
C. H. Buclins
Buhl Country
Sharon
Roy
Carle
Paisley
Plory
Missouri
Recognition of Russia Not Asked by Federation
At the convention, the American Federation of Labor rejected a motion to urge U S recognition of Soviet Russia and to establish trade relations. Max Hays of Cleveland read a telegram from Senator Borah arguing that trade hinges on recognition, noting business men say they cannot trade with Russia without it and that other nations trade with Russia through recognized channels. The debate highlighted divergent views on diplomacy and trade policy amid the fading federation session.
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Warren W. Wheaton
Taternal
Mtatfor
Cincinnaty
Ohio
American Federation of Labor
United States
Russia
Max Hays
Cleveland
William E. Borah
Orah
Rugala
Augela
Rusain
Suit to Prevent Mine Picketing Filed in Court
In Knox county Indiana an injunction suit was filed to stop picketing of wagon mines by striking UMWA miners. The action names UMWA officials led by John L. Lewis and twenty others, the first such Indiana case since the nationwide strike began.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Ind
Knox County
Clarz Masson
Peacock Ming
Gourothera
John L. Lewis
Indiana
Prohibition Agent Named In Non-Support Case
In Pittsburgh Pa on June 24 Prohibition agent Harry W Gosser son of the Pittsburgh postmaster was named in a non support case brought by Charles Goebel for failure to support his wife Elizabeth Goebel. Gooser testified he drove the woman and her sister in a car with another man to help gather evidence and claimed the act was part of an investigation. The judge adjourned the case for a month.
Prohibition Agent Seizes Carload of Beer Shipment
Prohibition agent Harry W. Gosser of the Erie district last night seized a carload of beer totaling 202 and a half barrels with 2.75 per cant alcohol. The beer, directed to Erie from St Marys Beverage Company at St Marys Pa, was shipped over the Pennsylvania Railroad.
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Atlonal News Service
Pine Breok
Berlin Proclaims Martial Law Amid Unrest
A Star dispatch says martial law is proclaimed in Berlin. A manifesto from trade unions urges workers to resist possible Junker uprisings. Police chase assassins of Walter Ruthenau in fast cars.
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Ciinternational Nowa Bervica
London
Berlin
Star
Rstar
Junker
Walter Ruthenau
Coal tax upheld by Justice Simpson in state supreme court
Philadelphia June 4 The coal tax of one and a half percent of coal value at the mouth of the mine was upheld in all opinions by Justice Simpson of the State supreme court confirming a previous Dauphin county decision. The constitutionality of the tax had been questioned.
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International Rewa Service
Philadelphia
Simpson
State Supreme Court
Dauphin County
Birthday Club Invite Read by New Castle Youths
Boys and girls under 18 in Lawrence County are invited to join The News Birthday Club. Fill out the attached coupon and mail to the Birthday Editor News. your name will be printed on your birthday. Include all requested information and write plainly.
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New Castle
Lawrence County
News Birthday Club
News
New Castle News
Threat Letter Demands Free Ward in High Court Case
In White Plains New York on June 24 Supreme Court Justice Joseph Morschauser who presided over the grand jury charging a millionaire baler with first degree murder for slaying Clarence Patera received a threatening letter. The missive urged freeing Walter Ward and similar notes have reached other officials including Core ner Fitzgerald Sheriff Werner and District Attorney Weeks prompting extra precautions for the judge. The letter is viewed as the work of an unknown individual amid heightened security.
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International News Service
White Plains
Walter
Ward
Supreme Court
Joseph Morschauser
Baler
Clarence Patera
Morschaeuser
Corener Fitzgerald
Werner
Weeks
Market closes steady as New Castle Afro-Americans meeting planned
New Castle Afro-Americans and Sunshine Kensington plan a Monday meeting with Mrs. Laura Bloed of West Falls Strait. Stocks showed mixed moves with Pan American Petroleum up and Studebaker down, trading active late in the session. New York Central slipped from 95 1/2 to 94 5/8 amid broad declines and partial rebounds in others. International News Service report notes mixed shifts across several issues as the market closed steady.
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Sunshine Kensington
Laura Bloed
West Falls Strait
States Rubber
Macxican Petroleum
Reese
Pan-American Patroeum
Studebaker
Maxwell
Stevl
New Haven
New York Central
New Ven
Uachimore
Ohio
Man Yorelleim
International News Service
New York
Tau
United Oil
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