Assurance from Officials Definite on Railroads Operation
Washington reports a high administration official guarantees the federal government will keep railroads in operation amid Harding efforts to avert a nationwide strike. The public group of the railway labor board proposed immediate freight reductions and withdrawal of further wage cut requests to prevent a nationwide tieup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MS. C. Martin
United Press
Washington
Harding
Apertion
Associated Press
Washinaguwus
BD. C
Railway Labor Board of
Sector Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hays
Daugherty
Ismermw
Daushertz
Hars
Stone
Cleveland
Railway Labor Board
Warrens. Stone
Eee of Railway Engineers
Two in Auto Killed by Engine at Crossing Near Here
An auto collision at a crossing near Niles Closeieg left two men dead and two others fatally injured. The victims named were Hyde and Ward Cretcher, while Alfred Silver and Elmer Wranklin suffered likely fatal injuries. The report, credited to Associated Press, notes the auto was struck by a mime on the roadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Otteawa
Fatherl Hyde
Ward Cretcher
Alfred Silver
Elmer Wranklin
Niles Cloesieg
Parry
Move to ward off nationwide railroad strike
United Press report notes White House talks to avert a national rail strike with a possible presidents conference of railroad officials. unions in Cleveland hint at attendance if invited. Preparations include coal stocks, food and fuel measures, mobilization of trucks and even airplanes in some cities to prevent shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prean
New York
Washington
Harding
Cleveland
Cail
Chicago
Big Four Brotherhoods
Kansas City
Second group of railroads hit the east in walkout
Chicago reports the second group of railroads joining the strike in the walkout of the big five brotherhoods. Roads listed include New York New Haven Hartford, Delaware & Hudson, and others across the east. The third and fourth groups follow with major lines like New York Central and Baltimore & Ohio slated for November 3 and 5 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Big Five Brotherhoods
New York
New Haven & Hartford
Delaware & Hudson
New Haven
Hartford
Eastern
St Louis
San Francisco
Louisville & Nashville
Nickel Plate
Erie
Santa Fe
Avantic Coast Line
Fuffelo
Rochester
Burlington
New York Central
Baltimore & Ohio
Union Meeting Postponed On Strike Plans
Cleveland railroad union postponed its meeting intended to form strike plans for October 30. The delay comes amid possible White House labor talks with President Harding and employer representatives. Union leaders Warren S. Stone and W. G. Lee signaled they may attend a Washington conference if invited, noting workers voted overwhelmingly for a strike and government action could alter plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold D. Jacoda
United Press State
Cleveland
Harding
Washington
Warren S. Stone
W. G. Lee
America pays tribute to British hero
The Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey received the Medal of Honor from the United States in a ceremony led by Ambassador George Harvey and General Pershing. A large American contingent and British guards attended as prayers and hymns closed the service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Landos
Westminster Abbey
Great Britain
Hnd
Congress of the
United States
George Harvey
J. J. Pershing
Duke of
London
America
London Times
England
Pershing
Unite States
American Congress
Prince Tokugawa Sees War Impossibility in U S Japan Tie
Prince Tokugawa and the final Japanese contingent left Yokohama for Washington after the Washington conference on limitations of armaments. He told United Press crowds gathered for the farewell that he hopes for success and that the idea of war between the United States and Japan is absurd and impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Dubose
United Press
Star
Yokohama
Japan
Prince Tokugawa
Washington
Yokobans
United States
Cruelty to meat animals debated by humane leader
Dr Francis H Rowley president of the American Humane Education Society told the American Humane association that cruelty in transport and slaughter is unavoidable as long as people eat meat He argued humane transport and slaughter would be prohibitively costly and that civilization must advance or meat eating end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Philadelphia
Francis H. Rowler
American Humane Education, Society
American Humane Association
Rowley Sai
Hughes Calls Second U S Delegation Meeting
Secretary Hughes issued a call for the second meeting of the American delegation to the conference on limitation of armaments. The session is set for Friday at 2 p.m., contingent on Senators Lodge and Underwood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hughes
U. S
Associated Press
Washington, D.C
Lode
Underwood
Mail Misdemeanor Sender Fined in Wisconsin Court
Claude Z. Louse was fined 500 for sending lewd material through the mails in United States district court at Janesville. He pleaded guilty to the charge after a preliminary hearing held June 17 in Janesville. Federal agents say he sold 4309 obscene pictures over the past fifteen months in Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Presa
Fay
Pickens
Janesville
Claude Z. Louse
United States District Court
Wisconsin
Elmer S Hall in Madison Hospital With Severe Cold
Secretary of staff Elmer S Hall is seriously ill in a Madison hospital with a severe cold after a trip with land commissioners into northern Wisconsin. He may be confined for at least another week. condition has worsened in a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assocated Press
Win -Flmer S. Hall
Madison
Land Commissioners
Wisconsin
Hallitl
Temst
Wausau to have new daily newspaper
The Daly Tribune will publish in Wausau beginning November 4 with A A Trejan as editor and FO Schus as business manager. The independent daily aims to provide local coverage and community reporting from the new newspaper venture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Associated Press Wausae
Daly Tribune
Wanmen
A- A. Trejan
Schus
Law and gravity cited as Babe Ruth case stalls games
Associated Press reports Judge Landis will not take immediate action but vows enforcement of baseball law. Ruth’s order looms over exhibition games as concern for player conduct grows. In Utah, a game between All-Americans and the Nationals was cancelled under directing wire after Landis ruling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Babe Ruth
Landis
New York
Onden
Utah
al- Nationala Ohi
L. J. Galbreath
First Senate Roll Call on German Pact
Washington D C The first senate roll call on the German peace treaty resulted in a vote of 11 to 1 rejecting the first Walsh amendment to pledge United States protection for Germany. The second Walsh amendment proposing good offices in case of a wanton attack on Germany was rejected 2 to 6. All Republicans and many Democrats opposed the first amendment. The seven Democratic supporters were Culberson Glass Hitchcock King Overman and Simmons Walsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Senate
Walsh
Montana
United States
Germany
Culberson
Texas
Glass
Virginia
Hitchcock
Nebraska
King
Utah
Overman
Wheat Drops on Strike Threat Wall Street Slump
Wheat prices fell sharply on news of a possible nationwide railway strike. May futures slid from 125 to 120, with a late drop leaving May around 124. Railroad shares also tumbled as the market priced in the strike risk and a weak farm reserves report. Dec futures hit 163 and 7-4. market volume remained tight despite the price tumble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Powerrment
Fimh
New York
Pacifics
Staneers
Cealer
Bluenose Wins Canadian Fishing Schooner Championship
The Bluenose schooner from Halifax captured the Canadian fishing sailing championship at Bluenose Bay and earned the right to face Elsie of Gloucester for the international trophy next Saturday. The vessel also posted a 15 point total over two trials, and the crew collected $1,000 first prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Balifax
N. S
Bluenowe
Elsie of Gloucester
Bie
Food and fuel kept for city life in rail strike
Amid talk of a nationwide railroad strike, officials in New York Chicago St Paul Indianapolis Milwaukee Detroit outline plans to use motor trucks and aircraft to move food and coal. Copeland warns milk imports must begin by truck. Chicago stocks grains meats remain plentiful. St Paul says wholesale and retail trucks can supply a 100 mile radius for months while smaller firms face closures. Indianapolis notes two month food supply and half winter coal reserve. Milwaukee reports ample coal and truck delivery could cover needs. Detroit expects inbound shipments from rural areas by truck.
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Associated Press
New York
Copeland
Chicago
United
Fed
ST. Paul
Twin Cities
Minneapolis
Minnesota
South St. Paul
Co Banc
Soo Fine
iGreat Northern
Northern Pacific
Indianapolis
Fauknad
Washington
Milwaukee
Northwest Territory
Wilwaukee
Broomer
Traffics Department
Assoriation of Commerce
Milwauker
Wisconsin
Etty
Detroit
Fol. Henk
The
Transportation Association
Sail
American Legion Convention to Host Delegates and Air Derby
The convention begins in October with lades and delegates. If a railroad strike is effective an aviation committee will assist the convention committee. Many big passenger planes will enter in the air derby to Kansas City from their home slavians, carrying delegates. Airplanes are available to bring Marshal Fock from New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Kansas City
Marshal Fock
New York
Government faces railway union strike threat in Washington
Washington officials from President Harding to bureau chiefs watch a rail union call for a general strike. Officials deem the situation 90 nebulous and await developments before action. Postmaster General Hays says malls would move if needed, while talks with Cummins and Poindexter consider steps to avert a shutdown.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Secret Service
Haya
Hays
Tix
Whitehouse
Corps Arou Ga
Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
Zehateer Cummins
Congress
Poindexter
Republican
Conate
Cashier in Embezzlement Case Arrested at Davis Junction
Copeland, 23, cashier at Hanover Union State Bank, arrested on embezzlement charges after tip led to a warrant from Hanover Mil. He allegedly misappropriated more than 120000 from the Hanover bank where he worked the past year. The bank is owned by a stock company led by Jourgen Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Davis Junction
Copeland
Union State Bank of
Hanover
Til
Savannah
Dubuque
Ia—L
Mil
Hanover Union State Bank
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Jourgen Olson
Minet N. DL
Man Shot In Alleged Quarrel Over Woman
A man identified as Dandois was shot in the side at his home on Regent Street by Rastoni, following a quarrel over a woman. Dandois was rushed to St. Mars hospital and is reported to be improving. Rastoni fled the scene and remains at large as police search continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ased Press
Medison
Doseph Dandois
Joeun Trelis
Fregent Street
Gaspari Raston
Regent Street
Rastoni
Polies Desasttemat
Dandels
St. Mars Hospital
Bastoni
Mar
United Press
Willian Allen, Jr
Harold Gurtafsen
Witnenet
Cers
Striking Rail Labor Faces Broad Unity of Unions
Leaders rally non big five unions to join Oct. 38 rail strike protest against wage cuts by retiring executives. Jewell outlines plans as 550,000 rail workers vote to strike. Public hit as coal and freight move falters, risking grain export and coal supply amid looming nationwide work stoppage.
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Carl Victor Litte
United
Chicago
Masa
Beetherheeda
Sewell
Hert M. Jewell
Raillway
Amrican Federation of Labor
Federated Shop Crafts
Yewell
Railroad Wise
Iwan
Benpieyes
Fitgerald
H. P. Daugherty
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Brotherhoods
Daugherty
Hennald
Honaald
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Brotherhood of Railway Trainment
General Pershing
I Pleim the Worl
Prince
Humane Society
Association
Elmer S. Hall
Sue
Arother
Comi
Bir
F.C. Hennald
Hindis Cook Operators’ Association
Cusler Fm
Ram
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