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Oshkosh Daily Northwestern

Location

Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1920

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Wage Chairman Promises Speed on Rail Wage Decision

Chicago reports say President Wilson asked the railroad labor board to expedite its wage award. The board and officials disclosed the telegram, marking it personal and confidential. A deadlock persists as unions press for higher pay while railroads resist and talks resume.

Associated Press Chicago NHL Railroad Labor Board Wilson Wharton Foot I CP. Carrnthers Washington Carruthers Washington, D. C Railway Isher W. L. McMenimen The Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen White House McMenimen Railway Labor Board Ram Barton Oy Lim Mids Barton Barton Tumuley

Northwestern Will Post You On San Francisco Convention

The Northwestern announces extensive coverage of the Democratic national convention in San Francisco next week. It promises thorough reporting with AP and United Press services, feature articles by noted writers, and special attention to the Wisconsin delegation, delivering daily, timely updates to readers.

San Francisco United States Northwestern Chicago Associated Press United Press Wisconsin Golden Gate City

Union rail conflicts threaten future coal famine

Washington reports union tensions over railway issues may stall coal production next winter. Officials say 135,000,000 tons of gritty coal behind normal output due to outlaw strikes and mine stoppages. Key factor is car availability, with priority orders easing mobility and switchmen strikes delaying Eastern shipments.

Brotherhood Wilsons R. M. Barton Poara United Press Washington, DC National Coal Association Morrow Interstate Commerce Commission jJas East Baltimore Washington W_ NX Doak The Brotherhood of Railroad Tainmen

Call to Conservatives for Fourth Term Bid in Wisconsin

Associated Press reports a conservative Republican state conference to name a fourth term candidate for governor, draft a state platform, and decide the nomination process. The July 14 meeting, attended by about Republicans and Governor Philipp, set the plan for county delegates to participate.

Philipp Associated Press Madison Philipm Wille Tn Dend Delegarrean

Fourteen Awaiting Deportation Freed by Federal Judge

In Boston fourteen aliens held on habeas corpus petitions were ordered released by Judge George W. Anderson. The court ruled the Communist Party members are not a party of force and violence, ending their detention in the deportation proceedings.

Associated Press Boston Mass George W . Anderson Licals Communist Party

Wilson favors strong ratification of League Covenant

Reports from San Francisco say President Wilson told Democratic delegates the league of nations needs a strong affirmative declaration for immediate ratification without crippling reservations. Virginia Senator Carter Glass said the president’s mind favors this approach and declined to reveal platform specifics.

LC Martin United Press Sao Francisco Wilson Democratie Ireland Democratc League of Nations Carter Glass Virginia White House Glass Bryan Bevan Xaifi Glass Aladoo Wvirginia McAdoo Glasa Palmer Glaas Washington San Francisco Terro William J Bryyan

Shriners Remain for Portland Rose Festival

The final session of the imperial airbrine council brought in nobles of the Mystic Shrine for the Portland Rose Festival. Visitors stayed for events including an elaborate parade and a massed band concert with seventy bands.

Associated Presa Porthiad Gren Imperial Airbrine Council Portland

Fisheries treaty plans opposed in Senate letter

Senator Jones of the Senate Merchant Marine Committee objects to a proposed US Britain fisheries treaty. He warns it would grant Canadian vessels preferential port privileges for at least seventeen years and open Great Lakes and California ports to foreign operations. He calls hearings inadequate and questions US access and safeguards.

Associated Press Washington, D. C United States Great Britain North Atlantic Pacific Jones Senate Merchant Marine Committee Colby Japan Great Lakes Gulf California

Was Landis Out of Bounds in Berger Appeal

Appellate Judges Paige Arschuler and Baker filed a certificate of advice with the U S Supreme Court over Victor L Berger and four Socialist leaders. They seek a ruling on whether Federal Judge Landis erred in denying Berger a change of venue amid claims of prejudice against German Americans. An affidavit cites remarks attributed to Landis about German Americans as disloyal, though stenographic trial reports contain no record of the statements.

Thin Rene Victor Berger United Press Chicago Paige, Arschuler Baker United States Supreme Court Victor L. Berger Supreme Court Landis Berger Baeger

Knights of Columbus Elect State Officers at Chippewa Falls

The State Knights of Columbus elected state deputy in Chippewa Falls during the closing session on Wednesday. Thomas A. Delaney Green Bay was named state secretary and J J Jameson Shullsburg state treasurer. Robt Rolfs West Bend state advocate. Ed S Quistorf Ashland warden. Delegates to the supreme council were chosen to meet in New York in August. A banquet at Irving Park hosted the delegates by Goldsmith council.

United Presa Fen Claire W. G. Keim Chippewas Falla Knights of Columbus Chippewa Falls Whham Nuss

Black men and women held for investigation in Missouri raid

Seventeen Black men and women were seized by detectives in South St. Joseph during a raid on a Black person rooming house. They are held for investigation into the death of a young woman found near Lake Contrary. Parts of an iron bedstead linked to the victim were found near the arrest sites.

Associated Press Joseph, Mo Voller South St. Joseph Lake Contrary Hera

Baltimore Fire Devours Buildings Sparking Massive Loss

A late night blaze in Baltimore, Maryland destroyed several stores and caused major damage valued at about 3.509 million dollars. Firefighters battled the flames as roofs collapsed and water damage spread, with authorities noting the fire’s spread through the commercial district. More details from United Press indicate a chaotic scene as crews fought the blaze through dawn.

United Press Baltimore Dawntown

G A R Chief Not Ill Returns Home

Columbus report says G A R commander in chief Daniel M Hall arrived home after rumors of critical illness in Syracuse New York were denied by the general. He stated he had not been seriously ill and is back in the city.

Associated Presa Columbus Daniel M. Hall Syracuse

West Palm Beach population soars since 1910 census

United Press reports West Palm Beach has grown 396.8 percent since 1970. Census figures show the town rising from 1,742 residents in 1910 to 3,653, marking a substantial population increase.

West Palm Beach, Fla United Press Washington Weat Palm Weat Palm Beach

Moose Order Convention Set for Toledo in 1921

The Loyal Order of Moose will hold its annual meeting in Toledo in 1921, awarding the convention to the city and noting this may be the last such event held away from Mooseheart. Delegates discussed care for the moron and the deficient child and whether to admit them at Mooseheart or place them elsewhere.

Associated Press Aurora Order of Moose Mooseheart Toledo

Missouri Republicans Move to Clean House in Missouri

Associated Press report from Sedalia outlines a push by J. F. Hull and northwest Missouri Republicans to convene a state wide meeting to oust Missouri leaders Jacob L. Gabler and W. L. Cole over alleged preconvention financing from Lowden camps. A letter from former Gov. Bert S Bradley applauds the effort while Gov. Ashley notes long standing Missouri political practices.

Associated Press Sedalia Mic Missouri WC Pierce J. F. Hull Jacobl. Gabler W. L. Cole United States Rabler Cole Tion Hadley Yeitra

Tennessee suffrage fight notes on ratification path

Washington reports Attorney General Frierson advised Governor Roberts that Tennessee could ratify the federal suffrage amendment through legislature action without a public ballot. The Tennessee governor plans a special session to consider ratification amid differing court interpretations and political momentum.

Frierson Roberts Tennessee United States Supreme Court Ohio Tywan Witsoo Ming Alice Paul Woman's Party Robert Paul Vermont Waited Nashville Tenn United States Supreme’ Court

Fourteen Firms Indicted in U S Stock Fraud Sweep

Fourteen firms including Ranger Gil, Williams Oil, Great Western Penoleum and Crown Oil are indicted for using mail fraud to deceive investors. Brokers Buckney Hawkinson Colclough, Curtis Packer, United Securities and others face charges of misrepresenting property values and channeling dividends from newly raised funds. Federal agents in major cities began rounding up defendants as the nationwide probe targets stock swindles totaling millions over recent months.

Associated Preado New York Federal Grand Jury Pha Ranger Gil Company W. Py Williams Oil Company Great Western Penoleum Corporation Crown Qoh Company Buckney, Hawkinson & Colclough Boston Curtis Packer & Co United Securities Company H. Kent Holmes & Co H. Morgan Pollock & Co Thompson Jamen & Co Crossman, Sherman & Co George A. Lamb & Co PLM Fuller & Co Greenbaum Bigelow & Greenbaum

Expelled From Exchange Allan R Ryan Faces Conduct Charge

Allan R Ryan chairman of Stutz Motor Car Company was expelled from the New York Stock Exchange after a long session in which officials questioned brokers over an alleged corner in Stutz stock. The board cited conduct inconsistent with just and equitable principles of trade. Ryan criticized the process and vowed redress, signaling potential litigation against the exchange.

Allen R. Ryan Associated Presa New York Allan R. Ryan Stutz Motor Car Company New York Stock ‘Exchange Bute Tina Wear Taday Board of Governors Bokers Jogi March Ryan Afr Rivan Mr. Ryan

Fond du Lac Raid Reveals Large Still Near Highway

Federal agents raided a home on the Vandynre highway five miles from Fond du Lac and found a large still with mash and twenty five gallons of raisin whisky. Deputy U S Marshal William J. Smith-Cormick led the operation with sheriff’s deputies. One man, Steve Hotek, hid under hay and claimed no part in moonshine. Authorities seek the man who lived in the house and note the owner had reportedly moved to Milwaukee or Green Bay about a week ago.

Vandynre United States Marana Wiliam J. Smtecormick Sherifin Tran Steve Hotek Houe Anick Milwaukee Green Bay Hia Tla

Twins Harding and Coolidge Born to Madison Township Farmers

Twin boys born Wednesday to Mr and Mrs Enoa White farmers living in Madison Township have been named Herdine and Coolidge.

Enoa White Madison Township Fine Coolidge

Democrats' 1920 nominees teased as race narrows

Harold Jacobs surveys Democratic candidates and strategies for the 1920 nominating contest. Palmer and Cox vie for early ballot strength. Davis dark-horse backers seek second-choice delegates. McAdoo and Edwards hinge on labor and states’ rights, while Marshall aiming as peacemaker. Edwards threatens withdrawal over a not plank. Brown predicts labor-beer alignments could spark a third party.

Harold JD. Jacobs United Press San Francisco Calif Palmer—Wul Leonard Wood Chicago Makloy James A. Cox Middle West Weat East Palmer Bards Ohio Warren G. Karding Edward J. Edwards Ambaraidor John W. Davis Robert T. Owen W. J. Bryan Wiliam G McAdoo Thomas R. Marshall Carter Glags Hia Bainbridge Calby Giasa McAdoo Secretary of Agriculture T. Meredith Alfred Smith Gilbert M Hitchcock Homer S. Cummings James W. Gerard EF. M. Simmons H. J. Trown Edwards New Jersey Brown

Oshkosh Supreme Court Finds Two Cases On City Franchises

The Wisconsin Supreme Court affirmed two Oshkosh and Winnebago County rulings. The first involves City of Oshkosh v Eastern Wisconsin Electric Co regarding a 1903 franchise with annual payments of 16400 and a claimed 3900 due. the second, State ex rel Oshkosh Country Club v Petrick, upholds a $27500 land and building valuation by the town board of review, with jurisdiction questions settled.

Supreme Court Wisconsin Supreme Court Oshkosh Winnebago County City of Eastern Wisconsin Electric Company EasternWisconsin Electric Company Theelectric Company Ftaelf Circuit Court G. W Burhell Petrick Black Wolf Williams & Williams Bouck, Hilton, Kluwin al Dempsey

Mexican Revolts Denied by Foreign Office Statement

Officials deny reports of revolts across the country. Only the Villa movement in Chihuahua noted. otherwise the country remains peaceful according to a foreign office statement issued tonight.

Associated Press Westen City Foreign Office Chihuahuea Bre

Wilson May Run in Uncertain Democratic Nomination

Washington dispatch notes President Wilson has not ruled out a third term as Democratic leaders weigh a San Francisco convention. officials offer no decisive stance while speculation centers on a potential candidacy and the league of nations platform. Harding remains off campaign, Wilson may delay until platform clarity emerges.

Washington, D. C San Francisco Wilson White House Leagues of Nations Northwestern Air League of Nations Carter Glass Virginia Eookerman San Francines League Cef Willson Munsco Harding America Louis Seybold John W. Davis Great Britain William G. McAdoo F. WC

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