Railroad strike update shows talk of force and progress
United Press reports officials of striking shopmen blaming executives for the disruption as talks continue. War Secretary Weeks hints federal troops may be used to enforce the president's proclamation while Hooper in Chicago expresses cautious optimism about settlement talks with railroad leaders and Jewell.
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United Press
Harding
Telegram
Railroad Labor Board
Saginaw
Mich
Cleveland
Denison
Tex
Weeks
Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Hooper
Bert M. Jewell
Yesterfar
Presideny Hardinagy
Ny Asrorise Press
Washington, D. C
Jarding
Tbe Shuanian
Kides
Oto
Officius Sre
Rioters Overpower Guards at Western Pac Shops Riot
Armed men surrounded Western Pac shops in Orville California early today and overwhelmed guards. Five workers injured amid clashes with strikebreakers as mobs fired rifles and pistols. one guard struck by a rock. Rioting resumes with state troops and U.S. marshals set to deploy amid ongoing chaos.
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United Press
Orville
Calif
Pac
Tom Wilkinson
Denison
Tex
Fivo
Jenison
Neff
Girixebreaker
Moonshine raid ends with knife and ax disarmament in Milwaukee
A woman wielding a knife and her husband Anton Berkit armed with an ax were disarmed during a raid on their Milwaukee home by state and federal prohibition agents. The assailants were subdued as officers halted efforts to destroy moonshine evidence at the residence late yesterday.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Anton Berkit
Shell blast kills eight children at Pine Hills range
A WWI artillery shell found on a rear porch near the Edward G Workman home exploded during a game, killing eight children and injuring bystanders. The shell, traced to wartime target practice, expanded on detonation shattering walls and scattering debris across yards and vehicles.
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Associated Fregs
New York
Madison Barracks
Harding blocks further daylight saving experiments
A garbled Associated Press report from Washington states President Harding vetoed attempts by executive departments to extend daylight saving. The plan sought to shift hours earlier and extend closing times, but the president refused to approve any new experimentation.
Five Injured in Head-On Car Collision
A head-on automobile crash near Newman yesterday injured five people including Andrew, Ray, and Claire. Emergency crews responded as backseat passengers were also reported hurt while road conditions were blamed for the accident.
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Andrew Aid
Ray
Claire
Newman
Ali
Soriesis
Uncle Joe Leads the Elks Parade
An Elks parade scene highlights notable figures including Uncle Joe leading the march. The report mentions Roosevelt and other dignitaries, with descriptions of parade elements and civic pride.
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Uncle Joe
Ragic Toll of Golagion by M Flier
A fatal railroad wreck near Kansas City involves two white men and four unidentified Black men. The No. 1 west bound passenger train collided with a local freight amid confused orders. Many injured, three victims pinned in the smoking car as rescuers worked for hours.
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Associated Press
Kansex City
Nonri Pacific
Hendon
Pecnic
Sana
Acme
Uncle Sam Forum on Thee Mile Liquor Limit Case
United Washington Cnet reports a forum held to decide the legality of continuing liquor aboard merchant ships beyond the three mile limit. Attorney General Daugherty invites all interested persons to attend hearings this afternoon to present arguments and gauge public sentiment on the policy.
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Uncle Sam
United Washington
Cnet
Daugherty
Ued
Oshkosh Gas Light sale may pass to Wisconsin Securities
Oshkosh Gas Light Company owned by Edgar P. Sawyer interests appears to be sold to Wisconsin Securities Company led by Clement C. Smith of Milwaukee. Transfer, valued at about 1.211 million dollars in assessed assets, may close Saturday with contracts under way.
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Oshkosh Gas -Light Company
Edgar P. Sawyer
Oshkosh
Wisconsin Securities Company
Clerment C. Smith
Milwaukee
Wisconsin Tax Commission
Oshkosh Gas Light Company
Pulliam
Daily
Northwestern
tContinnued
No More War Demonstrations Aimed Worldwide
National Council for the Reduction of Armaments cites plan to stage No More War demonstrations in many U S and international cities on the 29th and 80th anniversaries of World War I. Seven cities set events. sixteen states supply porters and materials. ten nations participate. Local LWV branches and WCTU urged to cooperate. Miss Katherine Ludington, Mrs. Ellis Yost, and Mrs. J Borden Harriman assist Washington planning.
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National Council For
National League of Women Voters
Katherine Ludington
Ellis Yost
J. Borden Harriman
Washington, D
Law 10 Prohibits Common Stock Ownership
A report to Congress by the Federal Trade Commission argues for legislation prohibiting common stock ownership by members of interlocking incorporations in the gasoline industry. It asserts monopolistic control arose nationwide and that interlocking stock patterns fostered a market dominance under Standard Oil’s influence. The commission calls relief measures to dismantle such interconnections and curb antitrust concerns.
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Washington, D.C
Federal Trade Commission
Congress
Martane
Yeni
Kerimnete
Wall Collapse Tragedy Reported Involving Officials
A partial OCR fragment describes a wall collapse killing workers and mentioning officials and a governor. The readable text references an accident occurring in November and names a few likely stakeholders, but no clear identities or locations are established.
Secretary Davis backs near term mine resumption
United Press reports Secretary Davis supports President Harding's plan to end the coal strike by arbitration. He argues the industry is overexpanded with 206 000 excess workers and that mines could meet demand with half-time work.
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United
Washington
Per Davis
Harding
Themis
Maltin
Pittsburg
Una
Ulan
Minna Ghat
Morgan Fund contributions exceed one thousand on first day
Agroviated Press reports Madsen Wisconsin noting large early donations to the Morgan Fund for Governor candidate campaigns. The piece sketches figures for Williem J Markin and opponents, with party details and fundraising goals mentioned amid partisan activity.
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Morgan Fund
Madsen
Wis
Astorney
Williem
J Markin
Nan Ition
Revernar
Gacertar Vstseinee
Walwerth Ceuate Avdidpesegne
Peitee Tinises
Freee Peene vEndar
Leone Yarn
Wwhitecaater
Ela van Share
Benater
Carl Fereen
Four Berlin Men Bound Over Under Liquor Law Charge
Four Berlin men were bound over on liquor law charges after a reported incident involving unlawful sale and distribution. Authorities stated the case involved alleged illicit conduct and subsequent court appearance.
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Berlin
Harding Plans World Meeting on Pollution of Waters
President Harding will invite principal nations to send representatives to a conference in this country to discuss methods for preventing pollution of waters. Congress has passed a resolution urging the executive to call for such a conference.
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Harding
iess + Washiington
Hiding Pins
Porter
House
Toreign
Voarmlttes
Tha
Congress
Conference on Russia Property Talks Ends With Dissolution
The Hague session on Russian affairs dissolves as non Russian and Russian delegates end talks on foreign property in Russia. Meetings for the credita subcommittee are postponed and no further talks are planned today. Delegates and allied nations continue private discussions to reach a final stance on Soviet property disputes amid tense diplomacy.
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Associated Press
Hague
Iin Conference of
Russia
Rusalia Commission
Ruasshin
Plaes
Subcommittee On
Credita
Subway Fire Fumes From Insulation Spark Fire Damage
The incident on Thon avenue involved burning insulation that produced fumes affecting passengers. Fire department crews used extinguishers as they worked to dampen the smoke and assess damage to interior cable coverings and wiring.
Crazed by Heat Ends in Tragedy
Report from Ohio where two individuals died in connection with extreme heat. The fragmentary text mentions names and ages, including Katherine Brandt, 68, and references an event at a local setting. Further details are unreadable in the damaged copy.
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Cleveland
Mertiaa
Ohio
Raenryefoire
Tore
Katherine Brandt
Miner Indictments Are Quashed
Indictments against several Williamson county workers linked to riot incidents and a murder count were quashed by the court. The decision affects the mine area personnel identified in the case. Local officials had faced pressure as the case proceeded to trial.
Justice by law urged after coal miners massacre
Assistant Secretary Theodore Roosevelt Knesevein of the Navy speaks at Elles' National convention urging that only the rule of law can wipe out violence. He argues law and order are essential to the nation and warns against barbarism if justice is ignored. The address references a Southern tragedy and calls for decisive legal action.
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Associated Press
Atlantic City
N. d
Terrin
United States
Ig Tf
Theodore Knesevein
Navy Department
Elles’ National
Herring
Perhayie
Orders troops to guard M K & Z railroad property
Washington secretary Weeks directs Maj. Gen. Hines in San Antonio to mobilize Eighth Army troops to protect the M K & Z Railroad properties. Officials say federal protection is requested to back state authorities amid unrest and potential violence.
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Ivan Tress
Washington
Jaun Dy Hines
Eighth Army
Corpa
San Antonio
Tex
Sas & T
Whia Pointe Ycourt
al Fr
Dimes
Tata
Rene
Sarh
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