Hoover proposes district coal price fixing and committees
Washington June 1 Secretary Hoover assumed responsibility for fixing a reasonable price on spot coal during the coal strike. He urged operators to agree on fair local prices, appoint district committees to advise and report on unfair pricing, and stressed the plan aims to restrain runaway coal prices without addressing wages or other issues.
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Profiteering in Coal Debated By Secretary In Speech
The secretary argued that denouncing profiteering is easy but defining a fair coal price depends on district conditions. He said profiteering begins and ends at determined fair prices based on facts, not theories, and that operators must accept that standard.
Doomed by his daughter pardon board refuses commutation
Indiana slayer William Donovan of Sloomingdale faces execution after the state pardon board denied clemency. A 17 year old daughter Mabel Donovan sent a letter to Governor McCray urging no change to the sentence, defending her father and blaming the wife’s death on her mother. The case centers on Donovan shooting his wife while holding their 2 year old child. he claimed she fired first. Taft to Study English Trial System in England.
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