Wilson Urges Immediate Wage Award in Rail Row
President Wilson pressed the railway labor board to issue an immediate wage decision. Doak and union leaders warned that delay could worsen conditions, insisting workers need substantial pay increases before service improvements. The board prepared a possible two week timetable while strikes and internal union power struggles cloud the outcome.
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Chicago
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Congress
United States
Jene Wilson
Barton
Allied conference fails to settle reparations and big problems
Reports from Washington and Paris say the Inter Allied Conference left the reparations issue undecided and postponed final decisions. Economic experts will draft proposals for submission to a general conference at Spa. British naval reinforcement and a Brussels loan plan for Germany's economic recovery were discussed. Greece was told its troops may advance from Smyrna to counter nationalist forces. Moscow recognition was not implied in talks on Russia.
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Econome
Associated Press
Washington, DC
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Henry Wood
United Press
Stasf
Paris
Spa
Venizelos
Greece
Smyrna
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Dardanelles
Brussels
Plains
Germany
Entente
Berlin
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Rrussia
Gregory Era
Jrondon
Belliger
New German Cabinet Reported. Emergency Posts Named
Berlin dispatch cited by The Times reports Hendon Formation forming a new German cabinet as an emergency measure. New men are named for a couple of posts while Tageblatt notes the cabinet may walk warily to maintain itself yet could represent a large majority and empower decisive actions if needed.
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Associated Press
Hendon
Inca Berlin
Spain
Tageblate
Wil
Versattles
Ian
Berlin
Times
Fehrenbach
Pope condemns radical moves urging liberalism in letter
In Rome Pope Benedict condemns radical agitation based on class hatred and praises Catholic labor offices. He urges wealth to live liberally and act with justice, adds labor should not make unjust demands at this time.
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United Press
Rome
Benedict
Cardinal la Fontaine
Venice
Gimbel Brothers Indicted on 207 Counts for Profiteering
New York based Gimbel Brothers, operators of a large department store chain, were indicted on 207 counts for profiteering in clothing. Frederick Gimbel and Joseph Slater named in the charges, with corporate connections to Dowdell merchandise.
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New York
Gimbele Brothers
Teresig
Frederick Gimbel
Dowdell
Charles D. Slanter
Joseph 2
Canadian Wheat Board to Continue Price Control
The Canadian government will extend the wheat board for another year. The board will continue to dictate prices and regulate sales with no trading in wheat futures without board permission.
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United Press
Ottawa
Qnt
Wheat Board
First Car of Wheat Reaches Texas Market at 2.80
By Associated Press Fort Worth Texas the first carload of new Texas wheat arrived today from Rochester Texas testing 60.7 pounds per bushel and bringing 2.80 dollars per bushel. Rochester Texas was the source and the shipment marked the season's start.
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Texas
Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tex
New
Rochester
Indemnity Talks Mirror Shift in Allied Demands
Washington officials inform France and Britain that the allies cannot collect the former indemnity levels from Germany. Albert Rathbone, unofficial U.S. reparations envoy, conveyed suggestions amid a cautious stance on pressuring leniency. Boulogne talks reportedly set revised demands around 120 billion marks, with a note to Germany outlining exact steps to avoid renewed occupation.
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United Press
Wishington
D. C
United States
France
England
Germany
Great Britain
Albert Rathbone
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Reparations Commission
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Boulogne
Denalis
Minnesota Primary Returns Show Preus Leading Shipstead
In incomplete returns from Minnesota on Monday, A. Preus led Dr. Henrik Shipstead for the Republican nomination by about 15 000 votes with 124 956 to 109 845. Mayor L. G. Hodgson of St Paul led R W Hargadine for the Democratic nomination by over 8 000 votes with two thirds of precincts reporting. Seventh district saw Rev O D Kale top A J Vorstrad in a nonpartisan race for congress and prohibition enforcement reform candidate.
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A. Preus
Henrik Shipstead
Nonpartisan League
Preus
Shipfield
O.d
Kale
Benson
A. J. Vorstrad
Killing of Miners' Auditor Under Investigation
Detroit authorities probe the death of Dwyer of Middlesboro Kentucky, auditor for United Mine Workers, found in a downtown law office. Frank H Dohaney, a noted attorney and bank director, remained with union officials as detectives guard. Autopsy cites brain concussion as cause. a janitress heard a quarrel and saw two men grappling with a bottle in the office.
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Associated Press
Detroit Mich
Avevet Dwyer
Middlesboro
United Mine Workers
Frank H.‘Dohaney
Psycopathic
Corvallis College 1867 Board and Room Costs
The Oregon Agricultural College in Corvallis offered bread and room for ladies at 34 per week in 1867. The text notes low living costs for co eds and mentions strict rules against continuals on campus.
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Reas
Corvallis
Oregon
Xentiemer
City Transit Rate Hike Spurs Legal Challenge
The city law department seeks a 513,464 appropriation to fund transit rate increases. The measure would raise rates to cover fines and telephone charges, with the council weighing the proposal as the debt could be taken to the U S Supreme Court if needed.
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Py Associated Presa Chiesm
Azaz
Curnace
Jiy Law Department
Sounnil
Corporacion
Ettelsen
Supreme Cor of the
United States
Philadelphia Man Wins In British Tennis Championship
Philadelphia player Wimbledee Tifen defeated S Franklin in straight sets, taking the first two 6 1 6 1 in about twenty minutes. Tilden also secured victory in the British tennis championship, annexing the first two sets and finishing the match quickly.
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Associated Press
Wimbledee
Enexe
T. Ti Fen
Philadelphia
S. Franklin
Pias
Tilden
Knights of St John Hold Third Day Convention Activities
Delegates from Balt Cleveland and Detroit discuss aims and elect venue for 1921 convention during the Knights of St John international gathering. Two business sessions address key matters while tonight the ladies auxiliaries pledge a large class at the Coliseum before final vote tomorrow.
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Associated Press
Tateda
Balt
Cleveland
Detroit
Ladies” Auxilaries
Coliseum
Harding and Wood supporters back Harding in previews
Senator Harding receives assurances of support from W C Proctor and Col Theodore Roosevelt after Wood’s defeat. Roosevelt letters praise Harding as the man to restore governmental function, while Daugherty and Yates meet in Washington as preparations for Harding’s return to Ohio unfold.
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United Press
Washington
J. G. Harding
W. C. Proctor
Theodore Roosevelt
Wood
Harding
Rich Hynicka
Ohio
Proctor
Loyaly
Harry. M. Dausherty
Columbus
Frelinghuysen
New Jersey
Yates
Ilinois
Daugherty
New York
Hays
Senator Harding
Mapion
Tika
Volstead Defeated for Congress Nomination in Seventh Minnesota
Representative Andrew J. Volstead, author of the prohibition enforcement act, loses the Republican nomination in Minnesota’s Seventh District to Rev O I Kvale of the Nonpartizan league. Returns show Kvale leading by about 2000 votes, amid campaign notes including Volstead’s past remarks on beverages.
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United Press
St. Paul
Minn
Andrew J. Volstead
Congress
Kvale
National Nonpartizan League
Minnesota
Volstead
Itgat
House
Brothers Convicted Under Reed Law Face 18 Months
Julius A Haag and Louis Haag, drugstore proprietors from Indianapolis, were convicted in federal court of violating the Reed Prohibition Amendment and conspiracy. They were sentenced to 18 months in federal prison and fined 4105,000.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Iad
Julius A
Art Louis
Haag
United States District Court
United States
Tan
Science to perfect coffee brewing studied by MIT team
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Dr Samuel OC Prescott will lead a research project on coffee brewing under a joint coffee trade committee. The study aims to reduce kitchen ignorance and improve the art of making a perfect cup of coffee.
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Ociated
New York
Chethit
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Samuel OC. Prescott
Crey
Soret
Colby Refuses Talk On Wilson Third Term
Secretary of State Colby, en route to the Democratic national convention in New York, says he has never discussed the subject of a third term with anyone, denying reports that President Wilson would seek another term.
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Colby
Wilson
United Press
New York
Sar Pracise
Preal. Réenz Wilson
Socialism in England Predicted to Rise Before Russia
A Reuters dispatch from Stockholm cites British Saber delegation members MW Phinin Snowden and Dr. Guest arriving home. They declare that soviet Russia would teach western Europe nothing and foresee socialism prevailing in Great Britain long before it would in Russia.
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Associated Press
London
Reuter
Stockholm
Phinin Snowden
Dr. Guest
Russia
Soviet Russia
Western Europe
Great Britain
Londonderry in turmoil as fighting and blockades erupt
Londonderry endures intense clashes between unionist and nationalist factions with barricades and gunfire. Reports speak of casualties and bodies in Bishop Street while troops guard streets and police stations. Dublin fears growth of violence as milk and bread deliveries halt.
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Londonderry
Faerions
Bishop Street
Dublin
Lonidenderry
Dublin Castle
Belfast
Rat
Streste
Londonterry
McCombs Negligible Factor Criticism of Wilson Autocracy
William F. McCombs former Democratic National Committee chairman called President Wilson autocratic. Homer Cummings, head of the party committee, dismissed the remark as one of those sporadic criticisms that are a negligible factor in national affairs.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
William F. McCombs
New York
Democratic National Committee
Wilson
Homer Cummings
Ed J. Keen
United Press Stat
San Praco
Abi
Palace Hotel
Loa” Armneles
Moaigay
Chicago
Ho. Meinks
Traveling library launched by motor truck service
A traveling library has begun operation in Chicame with a Br Associated Press report. Librarian Brandston uses a motor truck carrying 600 books and a daily schedule started today. Books are circulated without trips to the library, with returns and pickups occurring directly from the truck.
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Brandston
Whrary
Democrats debate platform at national convention
San Francisco dispatch reports Democratic leaders plan to press for female representation in party councils and platform shaping. Carter Glass arrives to lead platform talks. Bryan aims to influence league of nations and prohibition stances as unfolds through platform discussions.
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San Francisco
Calif
United Presa State
Carter Glass
Virginia
Glass
Resolutions Committee
Wilson
Glasa
Washington
Glias
Bry
Democrats
Bryan
Edward S. Edwards
New Jersey
Ibe
Bryan Says McAdoo Handicap Seen In Presidential Candidacy
W J Bryan asserts former Treasury Secretary McAdoo is handicapped by his ties to the president and his silence on the treaty. He also notes McAdoo’s strength among wage earners and says Wilson’s wishes are unclear. Bryan discounts Hoover and others as available for 192X race.
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Central
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VincoIa
Neb
W. J. Bryankin
Ber
McAdoo
Bryan
Mroc McAdog
Wilson
McBryan
Herbert
Hoover Ia
Mervin
Owen
Oklahoma
Agriculture
Meredith
Gan
Tgstl
Planks Proposed by Women for Democratic Platform
National League of Women Voters plans a Los Angeles conference this week to submit planks to the Democratic convention. Proposals include independent citizenship for married women abolition of child labor universal sex hygiene education department expansion and federal training support. Democratic women also draft planks including child labor abolition higher teacher pay and wartime woman worker protections.
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National League of Wore Vetera
Los Angeles
Woolworth Building To Be Mortgaged For Taxes
The Woolworth Building, the world’s tallest office tower, will be encumbered with a mortgage for the first time in a decade. Herman F. Woolworth announced a $2,009,009 loan on the structure to provide ready funds to meet federal inheritance taxes totaling $8,604,000. The building stands 728 feet high on a nearly acre site in lower Broadway and has an annual income of $153,000, with federal experts valuing it at $10,600,000.
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Associated Press
New York
Woolworth
Helrm
Lair F. W. Woolworth
Lower Broadway
Perkins' Secretary To Have 6000 Annuity In Will
United Press reports George W. Perkins leaves Mary Kim as secretary a $6000 annual annuity for 27 years. The will assigns £30,000 plus annuity to Kim. The bulk of estate goes to Mrs Pewigs and two children.
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United Press
New Yorke
Misa Mary Kfim
George W. Perkins
Dark horse or strategy at Democratic convention
Report from Kansas City on Missouri delegates debating terms and possible candidate shifts for the Democratic national convention. Governors Cox and Edwards vie for traction with Palmer, McAdoo, and Wilson supporters, while Norman Mack backs Smith as New York units align early.
Baptist Preacher Urges Boldness at Northern Baptist Convention
Dr C J Godell of New York urged Baptist ministers to "pluck up their spirits and acquire holy boldness" during a preliminary session of the Northern Baptists convention opening here. The event featured archited press and notes on "Ouija board Christians" discussed prior to the main sessions.
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Kruffalo
Ouija Board
C. J. Godel
New York
Convention of Northern Baptists
Weather forecast notes warmer trend and mild night
A garbled weather notice predicts fair and warmer conditions with light south winds and increasing temperatures by nightfall. Mentions Wisconsin and June 23 as a date reference with unclear abbreviations.
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