Unions Reject President Harding’s Strike Settlement
United Press reports railroad executives accepted Harding’s proposal to refer seniority of striking shopmen to the railroad labor board while restoring all workers. The plan faced a 2 to 1 vote in favor with qualification about brief approval. Associated Press notes union leaders aimed to reject the proposal leaving seniority to the labor board. White House messenger delivered the decision. Officials of non striking unions prepared written and oral testimony for a Memorial meeting with the president.
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United Press
New York
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Dow Jones Financial News
Labor Board
Fia
Associated Press
Washington
Seni Onty
White House
Messenger
Railroad Labor Organ
Py L. EB. Sheppard
Brotherhood of Conductors
Sheppard
White Horse
Driver and companion face manslaughter charge in two boy deaths
Bacanaba Michigan news item reports taxi driver Wellington Wilson and Henry Moras, intoxicated at the time, suspected of killing two boys Kenneth Sloan aged 13 and George Curran by riding a bicycle and being struck. Witnesses say the car sped toward the bicycle, then veered onto the sidewalk, knocking down an electric light pole and causing electrocution danger as bystanders watched.
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Associated Press
Wilson
Moras
Nellie Male
Kellogg backs tariff stand before Minnesota farmers
Senator Frank B. Kellogg addressed farmers in Walnut Grove Minnesota urging tariff protection. He cited large imports last year and a domestic surplus that farmers could not sell and said he would vote for protections similar to those given to manufacturers and other producers.
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United Press
Walnut Grove
Minn
Frank B. Kellogg
Five Die After Yacht Explosion Off Miami Beach
Five of twenty one passengers aboard the yacht Shirin were killed when an explosion wrecked the craft off Miami Beach late yesterday. Survivors reached Nassau and Miami with details of the blast and shipwreck.
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United Press
Miami
Fla
Miami Beach
Nassau
State Official Holds Job as Bail Guard in Nebraska
Lincoln Neb strikebreakers hired by the Burlington railroad escorted by Pellman A Barrows acting governor and lieutenant governor while Governor McKelvie is away Barrows says he is paid 580 a day plus board and needed the job for money He cites being in close touch with the strike situation and recalls past duties including station guard duty and a big limousine visit from the governor Barrows is 65 and a former Republican candidate and ex national commander of the Sons of Veterans France Ska.
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United Press
Lincoln
Neb
Furhngton Railroad
Nebraska
Pellman A. Barrows
Barrows
McKelvie
Rairoad
Aeutenant
Burlington
Nehra
Rail Strike Disrupts Western Rail Routes Across U S
United Press reports a walkout by Rakre Hood union members blocking passenger trains on Southern Pacific Western Pacific and Santa Fe. The stoppage halts many services, strains transcontinental links, and threatens millions in losses for Pacific coast growers unable to ship crops east. rail executives planned to meet President Harding at 4 20 p m to respond to the settlement proposal. initial notes suggest acceptance with qualifications amid uncertainty over further action.
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United
Rakre Hood
Union
Southern Pacific
Western Pacific
Santa Fe
Harding
Eodern
Tim
Tal Street
Coal Negotiations and Rail Moves Mirror Strike Tension
Operators and miners kept talks in Cleveland seeking a settlement. Indiana rail workers refused to handle coal miners under state protection and trains were moved out of a military area. Four nonunion Pennsylvania mines boosted output more than fivefold after resuming operations.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Indiana
Military
Pennsylvania
Four confess to killing on father and son in Michigan
United Press reports four persons in Muskegon Michigan confessed to the murder of David Hodell and his son Meade D Hodell. Ronnie Hodell reportedly killed her father in law with arsenic and a kitchen knife, while Alice Hodell and relatives admitted involvement. A farm hand Bennett denies innocence as neighbors formed a lynching party after the slayings. The five are held for trial.
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United Press
Muskegon
Mich
David Howdell
Weh
Meade D. Hodell
Ronnie
Alice Dudgeon
Lee
Hernen
Hoileli
Rilwrt Bennett
Meadie Hodell
Haye
Agian
Herman
Bennett
Hodells
Dudgeon
Xringe Hodell
Atlantic Making Full Steam To Port
A damaged vessel, the Atlantic, steamed toward port after an explosion in her coal timbers. The incident near 1097 miles from port left two lives lost and six wounded among the crew. White Star line officials report docking around the scheduled time Sunday afternoon. one crew member remains unidentified. Suspected cause is spontaneous combustion in coal gas aboard the ship.
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Paved Fresa
New York
Adantic
Griffith DML founder of Sinn Fein dies of heart failure
Arthur Griffith, first president of the Irish cabinet under the treaty with Britain, dies at heart failure. He helped found Sinn Fein and shaped early Irish nationalism, was jailed before the truce, and led the push for the treaty that created the Irish Free State.
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United Press
London
Arthur Griffith
Dall Eireagin
Great Britain
Colonial Office
Griffith
Trublin
Evening News
Trish Free State
Eamonn de Valera
Fish Republic
FIRST
Presiden
de Valera
Dail
Britain
Jate
de Valeri
Irish Free Rstate
Sinn Feinietel
Daglish
Sn Reland
Sinn Fein
Dublin
Man and woman arrested in Small mystery case
A man and a woman were arrested in connection with the disappearance of Ambrose Small, Toronto promoter. Det. Mitchell of Toronto police holds them in custody, with links traced to last spring when a hotel letter surfaced. The case centers on Small and his secretary who vanished after his own disappearance.
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United Press
Montreal
Ambrose Small
Toronto
la Page
Mitchell
Toronto Force
Oregon City
Ore
Jack John Doughty
Smalls
Bonde
Smit
Atchell
Pali
Martha
Gray
Sturgeon Bay Girl Rescues Two Children From Bay
Dorothy Werner a 13 year old from Sturgeon Bay Wis earns hero status after diving into stormy bay water to save Viren and Ethel Starr seven from drowning. She swam out four times bringing the children to shore unconscious. Lifesaving effort followed by onlookers as rescue crews aided.
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United Fireas
Sturgeon Day
Wis
Dorothy Werener
Viren
Ethel Starr
Dorothy
Ter
Kres
Worth Pole Wins Aviator Husband Flight Over Pole
Lieut Elmer G Fullerton will pilot Roald Amundsen's airplane in a flight over the North Pole to Spitzbergen while his wife waits in Edmonton Canada. The dramatic journey places a husband between duty and home as the polar expedition advances.
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North Pole
Elmer G. Fullerton
Roald Amundsen
Spitzbergen
Fullerton
Edmonton
Canada
False strike rumor hits Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railroad
Chicago reports that 719 brotherhood men on the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line did not vote to strike. VP Ke PL Greer says there is no contemplated action and all trains entering Chicago arrived on time with switches operating normally. The rumor, originating in Milwaukee, was corrected as unfounded.
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Associated Preys
Chicago
Brotherhood
Milwaukee & St. Paul
PL Greer
Greer
Chicagga
Vardeari
Milwaukee
Thirty five firemen overcome at New York blaze
A massive fire on the New York Central pier destroyed thousands of leisht and caused an estimated one million dollars in damage. Fire chief Joseph Martin cited likely spontaneous combustion of chemicals stored on the pier, while explosions hampered efforts by fire crews.
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New Yorker
New York Central
Joseph Martin
Riot at Superior Injures One as Strike Sympathy Flares
Madison US Marshal W R Chellis announced an inquiry into a Superior riot where about thirty strike sympathizers attacked a transport party, wounding a man shot in the chest and leaving seven beaten. George Bray of the Great Northern was shot. Pat Whelan detained. federal authorities asked for aid to restore shop protection.
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United States
W. R Chellis
Superior
Cheilis
Chellis
Wis
George Bray
Great Northern ‘Railroad
Airihe
Munnteapolis
Risa
Cipy
Saunders’ Jounellon
Eafy
Spe
Pat Whelan
Bran
Bel
WR. Chellis
Michison 10
George Dregs
Tore
Foders Prohibition
Wisconsin
Great Northern
Atrike Svinpedhiieerd
Jaesterk
Fran
Federal
Madison
Abellix
Superor
Tien
Helly
Paris Lodas
Limitation of Debate Under Gag Rule Ordered in Senate
A distorted Washington report states the Senate ordered debate constrained under a gag rule. The piece notes the rule limits offerings to a single set of measures and anticipates a final vote by Friday or Saturday, with both major parties expected to back the plan.
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Senate
Kennet WoChard
Washington
Apader
Repubiein
Pemonte Bealera
Frida Atarday
Death from lockjaw linked to gunshot wound in Sheboygan
A historic report notes a case in Sheboygan Wisconsin where tetanus from a wound led to death. Official records describe the chain from injury to infection and ultimate fatal outcome, highlighting medical concerns of the period.
Bandits Ransack Ticket Office in Chicago Street Attack
Twelve people were forced to remain in the Moor area of Minneapolis as three bandits ransacked the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul ticket office late Friday. About $1,000 was taken. Police called it the boldest robbery in months as hundreds passed by.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Chicago
Muwaukes & St. Paul
Nonpartioans Endorse State Candidates in Wisconsin League
A Madison meeting of the Nonpartisan league endorsed state legislature candidates with no district endorsements. A larger legislative committee will coordinate reform bills, with local branches forming and a legislative executive committee to present before hearings. The list names candidates across counties, including Dane, Brown, Clark, Green, and others, with multiple districts represented.
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Associated Presa
Madison
Whs
Nonpartivan League
League
Wil Wetion
Pinna
Nonpartisan League
John
Deh
Barran County
Jamey T
Oliver
Hirat
Brown County
Gust Zittlow
Erle Hh. Johnson
Aurnette
Washburn Vennties
TW. Bartingale
Chippewa County
S George W. Schmidt
Clark
Wiliam
Snyder Price
A. Kamp Jer
Hadlna
Ellis Robinson
Richlend
Gerald © Malone
Rail Walkouts Hit Southern Railway Traffic
Meridan and Phoenix report walkouts by about fifty members of the union halting engines and guards. Passenger service largely continues while freight is constrained, with trains canceled or held from Chicago to the Pacific, and lines in Evansville and Los Angeles facing disrupted schedules.
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United Press
Meridan
Misy
Ffty
Enitehmen’s Union
Sarda
Embargoes on Frue t on Three Western Lines
Trainmen strike spreads across California and Nevada as big four unions halt Western Pacific Santa Fe and Southern Pacific offerings. Heat strained passengers at Needles and Barstow while guards move to San Bernardino. Fresno freezes fruit shipments and packing houses halt orders as rail traffic stalls nationwide.
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Associated Press
San Bernardino
Calif
Needles
Barstow
Lansing Warren
United Start
Los Angeles
Brotherhood
Santa Fe
M.D. Tracy
United Press
San Francisco
Western Pacific
Union
Oakland
Stockton
Winnemuces
New
Southern Pacific
Fresno
Pocatello
Jdnie
Stuitemie Point
Hays
California
Ted Isis
Osten Utah
Wisconsin Weather Brief Forecast Fragment
Fragmented weather note for Wisconsin Fair with possible showers after noon or tonight. Observations show cloudy to partly cloudy conditions around 86 degrees at 1 PM. Forecast for week suggests little temperature change with continued cloudy and mild conditions in the Nutting valley area.
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Wisconsin
Sune
Sorwll
Washington
Iskex
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