President Hardins proposes end to nationwide rail strike
President Hard submits a plan to both sides after a White House conference with the Brotherhood of Railroad Shopmen. Three proposals center on seniority rights and workplace accords, with a New York executives meeting and Chicago labor talks planned for next Tuesday. Prospects of broad concessions remain uncertain as leaders weigh the president's plan against principles.
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United Press
Washington
D. C
Hard“ang
White House
Franklin
Helelmakers’ Union
Chicago
New York
Chixo
T. Dewitt Cuyler
Roads
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Ils
H Ing
Tofay
Sohn
B. M. Jewell
Senator Nelson Breaks With Tariff Bill Line in Senate
Washington Senator Knute Nelson of Minnesota, normally a Republican stalwart, defied the party to oppose the wool tariff. He called the measure unconscionable, claiming it would impose a 190 percent duty on cloth used in winter wear and warned voters of Minnesota about defending such a tariff. Senator Smoot of Utah pressed Nelson to justify the rate as protection for wool growers, but Nelson stood firm in his stance.
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Washington
Knute Nelson
Minnesota
Senate
Nelson
Renator Smnot
Utah
Welson
Coal Situation Today Highlights State Coal Policy Shifts
Robert M. Medill named state fuel administrator by Governor Shoup as fair price commission sets lump coal at 3.90 a ton in Northern Colorado lignite fields. Indiana coal operators face conference talks with Governor McCray. Colorado tourdsmen reduced. governors pledge antirioting measures. violence reported across six points in rural Kentucky West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
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Py Associated Press
Robert M. Medill
Milingis Department of Mines
Shoup
Fair Price Commission
Colorado
Indiana
McCray
Hoover
Rinsen
Carolina
President Hardin rejects federal power over mine strikes
A letter from President Hardin asserts the federal government cannot intervene in the United Mine Workers stance against independent agreements, urging legislation to address the conflict. Governor Groesbeck condemns Groesbeck’s earlier proposal for state seizure of mines as lacking legal basis.
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Associated Press
Jansing
Mich
Hardin
United Mine Workers of America
A. J. Groesher
Groesbeck
Michigan
Main towns of the Connemara district cleared of insurgents
Dublin reports all main towns in the Connemara district cleared of insurgent troops with rapid progress by national forces in the west. Provisional government ministers and Garda continue suppressing disorder. Rebel leader Geer Traynor captured by national troops. Clifden radio on Galway coast destroyed by irregulars, disrupting communications. Irish authorities consider suspending long trains due to interference.
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Associated Press
Dublin
Cannimara
Munater Provate
Sava An
Weather
Tail
Qeear Traynor
Jeader
British Isles
Grece Bar
Posse Wounds and Captures Negro near Norfolk
A 500 man posse wounded and captured James Chambers after surrounding him near the city. Chambers is reported to have shot and killed prohibition agents H Fisher and Carey Freeman during a liquor raid at Titustown last Saturday. He is near death in a U S Public Health hospital.
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United Press
Norfolk
Vae
James Chambers
Chambers
Anii
H. Fisher
Carey Freeman
Titustown
Neste
United States
Bealti: Hospital
Railroads Limited to Handling Only Priority Commodities
United Press reports that major railroads will restrict operations to perishable foods, coal, and stock amid crippling transport and fuel shortages. Four lines, including Southern Railway, Chesapeake & Ohio, and Norfolk & Western, may curtail traffic in coal areas to honor priority orders, with officials not disclosing affected regions.
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United Press
Washington, D. S
Fotr
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chesapeake & Ohio
Norfolk & Western
National Guard Not Likely to Be Called
Gov John Blaine predicts Wisconsin National Guard will not be mobilized amid rail strikes. Blaine, addressing the encampment in Camp Douglas, says confined to federal jurisdiction under the Threat-Cummings act and not a state matter.
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National Guard
Blaine
United Press
Camp Douglas
Thanre
Wisconsin National Board
John Jd. Siame
State Guard
Rallionts
Blaine Saii
Gall
Congress can fix percent of beverage
Milwaukee reporter quotes Dr J J Seiman president of the Association Against the Probation Amendment Wisconsin division who accuses William J Morgan of misrepresenting the return of beer and light wines. Seiman asserts Morgan is in error and urges an honest interpretation of the eighteenth amendment to curb disrespect and unrest.
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United Press
Milwaukee
William J. Morgan
J. J. Seeiman
Association Against the Probation Amendment
Wisconsin
Seeiman
Morgan
Merrill
United States
Ian
Congress
Obenchain Case Heads To Jury In Second Murder Trial
In Los Angeles, deputy district attorney Asa Keyes began final arguments for the prosecution over the murder of J Belton Kennedy. He said he expected to finish in time for the jury to be charged and retire with the case the same day.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Madalynn
Obenchain
J. Belton Kennedy
Asa Keyes
Yesterdand
Wisconsin Faces Severe Goal Shortage Amid War Strain
The state faces a looming goal famine as fuel and deck supplies run low. The governor forms a task force with representatives from public affairs, the railway commission, and the marketing department to coordinate with federal agencies. Continued details on page 37.
Amendments to Tariff Bill By Lenroot Approved
Washington D C amendments proposed by Senator Lenroot Republican of Wisconsin to ease protection for manufacturers of woolen cloth were approved in the Senate after acceptance by Senator Smoot. The changes apply to garments bearing the full wear and care salary rates and limit duty adjustments for women’s dresses, with a 3 to 25 vote in the Senate.
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Washington, D. C
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Senate
Ted Bee
Benator Smoot
Aleb
Hinanes Committee
Lenioal
Vanderlip Sees No Hopeful Features in German Money
Vanderlip argues Germany faces a bleak money situation with debt repayments, indemnities, and credit collapse. He warns France and Austria may struggle, inflation rises, unemployment grows, and Europe risks broader financial disorder as Paris and Berlin search for a settlement.
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Vanderlip
Woritten
Panted Press
Austria
Hungary
Hragenia
Herale
Paris
Trista Lees
Germany
Blostun
Macnee
State Detours Shortened As Milwaukee Road Faces Closures
Detour plan outlines shortened routes across Milwaukee area as several highway detours begin. Crews work on paving and rebuilding to ease traffic, with key closures near Singer Street and Addaon expected to finish by mid August. Authorities warn drivers to expect slowdowns and follow posted signs for alternate paths.
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Milwauke
Nortl
Singer
Pavel
Negroes in Rail Yard Disappear in Milwaukee
Unclear report details claim many black workers vanished after a midnight incident at New Gutter yards. Police investigate unknown attackers and arson while yard staff and guards respond to disruptions at the Milwaukee facility.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Bauman
Chicago & Northwestern Guarde
New Gutter
Jétuindain
De Valera Heads to America to Seek Irish Relief
Report claims Eamon de Valera, Irish insurgent leader, left war torn Ireland for the United States to plead for financial support for the underground Irish government. Gaelic circles here today circulated the tale of his travel and plans to use his name in future accounts of the rebellion.
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Preas.y
New York
Eamonn de Vatera
Trelang
United States
Tebe
Anandre Valera
America
Rail Strike Settlement Talks Amid Violence Fears
Reported proposal for settlement hinges on seniority as President Harding weighs mediation. Rail executives from 14% unions meet in New York while strike leaders plan Chicago talks. Federal judges issue injunctions as officials vow to fight to a finish. leaders delay from Washington amid ongoing discussions.
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Associated Pros
Harding
York
Yeutle
Chicago
Cian
R. M. Jewall
Coun
Timothy Healy
Washington
Hardingan
Court Rules Minister Not Father of Child
A court decision states that the minister is not the father of the child in question. The ruling concludes the legal parentage dispute involving Mrs Teather and the associated parties. The case details and outcomes are recorded in the local court records.
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Mae Mk Chane Bt
Teather
Luis Jriestion
Grant
Unknown Man Body Found by Roadside
A garbled report notes a body found by a roadside, mentions Williams Las and Des Moines, and references a possible burial or identification process. Authorities indicate ongoing efforts to determine the deceased's identity and circumstances.
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Williams Las
Tatfoneva
Tdes Moines
End of Coal Wage War Near, Says White House and UMWA Chief
President Harding reportedly sees no new steps in the coal strike and expects production to meet demand. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers anticipates a peace conference within a week, with key talks in Philadelphia after meetings with anthracite owners and city leaders.
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Lewis
Associated Prena
Washington, D. C
Harding
White House
McCray
Indiana
Groesbeck
Michigan
Jack Carrork
United Press
Philadelphia
John St. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewin
Big Four Brotherhoods to Decide Handling of Nonunion Coal
United Press reports a new crisis in nationwide mine and rail strikes as the Big Four brotherhoods planned a Monday meeting to decide if members will continue moving coal from nonunion mines. Mobs in Gloucester, Jacksonville, and Trimble, Ohio, reportedly impeded trains carrying nonunion coal from West Virginia.
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United Press
Cleveland
Big Four Brothershonide
Gloucester
Jacksonville
Trimble
West Virginia
D. B. Roberts
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Middleport
wWwoGre
Brothhood
Girl Takes Poison After Note Despair in Park
Iva Chavanne aged 20 attempted suicide by swallowing mercury tablets after writing a note expressing heartbreak over love and baby. She was found unconscious in a clump of bushes in a park and moved to a local hospital in serious condition.
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United Press
Madison
Ray
Iva Chavanne
Loral
Weather forecast for Wisconsin fair weekend
A garbled weather note predicts fair to sunny weather for Wisconsin over tonight and Saturday with little temperature change. Forecast shows some uncertainty about Saturday night, but overall dry conditions expected. Local observations and remarks appear distorted with unreadable names.
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