Great Jump in Price of Coal to Consumer
Washington reports a sharp rise in coal prices as strikes affect supply. President Harding and Secretary Hoover pledge to use government powers to curb profiteering, with labor and railroad freight cited as main price drivers. Analysts note mining costs and high freight rates push consumer prices, with Washington freight around 3.30 dollars per ton and New York near 2 dollars.
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Washington
Harding
Secretary of
Commerce Hoover
Gill
Hoover
National Geological Survey
Tabor
New York
State Policeman Fired Over Delmar Maryland Line Crossing
Investigation by the Maryland Motor Vehicle Commission and Capt. Roger H. Williams led to the resignation of Officer Berny L. Ekompton, head of the Salisher substation, after reports that state police crossed the border into Delaware during a disorder incident. Officer Thompson admitted entering Delmar Salisbury before realizing the crossing and then returned to Maryland.
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EF. Austin Baughman
Roger H. Williams
Maryland
Delmar-Salisbury
Delaware
Williams
Thompson
Garrett to Make Trip for Senate Nomination
Reports of progress in six counties reached Baltimore yesterday as Senator David A. Robb and Vice-Chairman Harry Hauser urged John W. Garrett toward the Republican senatorial nomination. The plan shifts from the Eastern Shore to Western Maryland with counties Garrett Allegany and Garrett to be visited, while Washington area leaders push three regional tours.
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Baltimore
David A. Robb
Cumberland
Harry Hauser
Republican State Central Committee
John W. Garrett
Repub
Garrett
Maryland
Robb
Allegany
Washington
Frederick
Montgomery
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