Harding Promotes Understanding Over Labor Domination
Marion, Ohio. Republican nominee Senator Harding delivers a Labor Day address advocating a gospel of understanding between employers and employees. He endorses voluntary arbitration, joint committees, and Esch-Cummins rail reform, rejects labor domination, and calls profiteering theft. He warns against compulsory arbitration and urges high wages tied to efficiency.
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Associated Press
Marion
Harding
Haramng
Two Boys Shot and Killed in Cork Ireland
Two boys were shot and killed in Cork County at Mac Room village yesterday. Reports say shots were fired from a military lorry passing through the village.
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Ireland
Associated Press
Cork Ireland
Mac Room
High Lights of Harding Labor Day Address
Harding underscores labor as the driving force of civilization and progress. He argues for fair pay, opposing loafing, warns against old world wage standards, and endorses unionism with checks on capital and government. He urges practical unity, equalized living standards, and pride in achievement, noting America as a land of opportunity and hope.
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Daduedy
America
Babe Ruth
Amd
Coberly
Inder
New Oshkosh Station Order Signals Big Rail Plan
The Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Railway must build a new station for itself at Oshkosh, to be completed by September 1, 1921. The order was issued by the new railroad commission this week and stops the thirty to the union station project.
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Oshkesh
Northwestern
Madison
Chicago, Milwaukeeland St. Paul Railway Company
Union
Oshkosh
New Railroad Commission
Alaska planes start back to New York from Dawson
By United Press Whitehorse Yukon Territory reports the arrival of the aircraft from Dawson at 3 p m today for a farm festival. The planes completed the three hour flight from Dawson and are enroute back to New York.
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Alaska
New York
United Press
Whitehorse
Yukon Territory
X O Nome Arm
Dawson
Mexico Plans to Form General Army Staff
Associated Press reports plans to establish a general army staff in Mexico under provisional President De la Huerta during the coming week. Considerable progress is noted in reducing the Mexican army size as part of broader reforms.
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Mexico
General Army
Associated Press
Acr al Amy
de la Emia
Dempsey Miske Clash Looms In Benton Harbor Showdown
Benton Harbor and St Joseph fans pour in at dawn as Dempsey prepares for a world title fight with Miske. Promoter Fitzsimmons projects receipts near 175000 to 200000 while both fighters, in peak form, eye a hard fought ten round bout with no decision under Michigan law.
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Northwestern
Benton Harbor
Northwestern Bulletin Board
Dempsey
Miske
Associated Press
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Shey
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Floyd Fimmons
Fitzsimmons
Twin Cities
St. Joseph
Michigan
Harry Greb
Chuck Wiggings
Bill Tate
Imeets
Sam Langford
Kearns
James Dougherty
Jack Kearns
Dougherty
Water Eakersill
Chicago
Marianpol Peace Meeting Place Proposed
A fragment notes Marianpol as a suggested peace meeting location with reference to Polish relations and a French view. The text is incomplete but indicates international diplomacy discussions and potential venue choices.
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Marianpol
Housing Problem Urges Private Loans Over Public Building
Rio de Janeiro report says the president sent a message to Congress stressing urgency to solve the housing issue in the federal district. He opposes direct government construction but favors indirect aid through subsidized loans to private builders for individuals at low interest rates.
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iBy Associated Press
Rio de Janeiro
Congress
Trials delayed as law targets gun toteing at Matewan
In Williamson West Virginia twenty four men charged with murder in the Matewan Baldwin Felts killings see trials postponed to allow strict enforcement of the state gun toteing law. Judge Cameron will not ask federal troops. Defendants include Sid Hatfield and many Baldwin Felts operatives linked to the strike era violence.
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Hy United Press
Williamson
Balawin- Pelts
I Matewan
Cameron
Albert ©. Peits
Lee C. Felts
J. We
Ferguson
A. J. Booker
O. S. Powell
CB. Cunningham
T. Higgins
Baldwin Felts Detective Agency
Trades Union Congress Pleads For Miswney (M'Swiney)
The Trades Union Congress in Portsmouth, England, met with 439 delegates from 400,000 workers. A leading resolution condemns government moves regarding Cork mayoral death, pledging responsibility for the outcome and opposing reconciliation between Ireland and England.
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Trades Union Congress
M’swiney
Asoucizies Press
Portsmouth
Eng
Cork
Organized Labor Movement
Irelandy
Englerd
Dominion Home Rule for Ireland Demanded in Trade Union Speech
British labor leader J H Thomas told the Portsmouth trades union convention that full dominion home rule for Ireland must be granted in May. He warned that without it there will be a struggle that could shake the empire and cautioned that coercion by sword cannot govern.
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Py United Press
Portsmouth
Eng
Ireland
J. H. Thomas
Thomas I
Britons urged to boycott England over Cork hunger strike
United Press reports Mor iel MatSwiney wife urges global economic protest including refusal to handle English shipping and avoidance of English goods to force Britain to grant justice for Ireland. Lord Mayor Terence MacSwiney remains on hunger strike at Brixton prison as his condition worsens and government pressure mounts.
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United Press
London
Muriel MatSwiney
Cork
Rg Ing
Bhaland
MacSwiney
Brixton Prison
Andrew Bonard Law
Parlaents
Associated’ Press
Terence MacSwiney
Dominic
Chhaplain
Sean McSwiney
Released From Jail Striking Trunkmakers Freed Under Cutback Order
Judge George W Burnell granted relief after appeal bonds of 2256 were filed for eighteen Oshkosh Trunk company picketing case defendants. Sheriff Carlson released them about 4 39 Saturday after serving a little over a week of a 30 day contempt sentence while execution was stayed pending appeal. Prisoners included Peter Goerlitz Isa dore Gordon Frank Sthelising James Case Harry Watts Walter Seetmach er Wenzel Drexler John Mueller. Gordon is not a union member. Gem is vice president of United Leather Workers International.
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George W. Burnell
Oshkosh Trunk Company
Jait
Carlson
Price of Beer Drops in Canada
United Press reports a substantial beer price cut in Ontario. Government policy lowers beer by the quart to 3.60 and the pint to 2.40, replacing previous levels of 4.40 and 2.80 respectively. The measure targets newteasities under provincial control.
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Canada
United Press
Toronto
Italian factories faced with possible general strike
Workers' push to seize industry gains momentum as metal workers threaten to occupy factories if materials are denied. Dispatches note Bolshevik style tactics, worker tribunals, and armed defenses including tanks and machine guns. Government intervention could trigger a wider strike in Turin Milan Curin Naples and Bologna.
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Associated Press
Facby
Aaidlustis
Efi Yiaty
Quikers Ac
Turin
Wispatch 3
Rome Dispatch
Rome
Avant
United Press
Landon
Italy
Russia
Tuuty
Milan
Curin
Ganon
Naples
Bologna
Ofvire
Labor Leaders Appeal To New Women Voters
Labor leaders urge 26 million new women voters to back industrial democracy and home protections. Gompers, AFL president, says women voters align with labor aims to curb profiteering, cut living costs, end child labor, and support home and family. The drive follows a year with major strikes across coal, steel, shipping, and other sectors, signaling rising labor pressure and anticipated further disruptions.
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Gompers
Ralph & Couch
United Press
Washington
Kebar
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Jana
Atlantic
New York
Theew York Clgar
Industiriat c
War Department
Labor“ Department
Laver
Roosevelt Places Wreath on Lafayette Statue in Prospect Park
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Democratic vice presidential candidate, placed three wreaths on the Lafayette statue in Prospect Park Brooklyn during Labor Day celebrations and was later presented with a silver loving cup by 12,900 New York Navy Yard employees in appreciation of his service as assistant Secretary of War.
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New York
Franklin D. Rigosevelt
Lafayette
Prospect Park
French Take Aintab Action Near Aleppo
French troops have captured Constantinople Aintan northeast of Aleppo, where Armenian massacres occurred months ago. French forces advance on Muragh northwest of Aintab amid stubborn Turkish nationalist resistance as they push toward the city.
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Associated Prase
Constantinople
Aintan
Aleppo
Clwse
Muragh
Aintab
Ares
Washington Labor Day Observances Close City
Washington D C marked Labor Day with government offices closed and business suspended. A Central Labor Union barbecue planned in a park featured speakers addressing labor readers, with invitations sent to President Wilson, Secretary of Labor Wilson, and Maryland congressional delegates. The 163rd Lafayette birth anniversary was observed by patriotic and fraternal groups and French embassy officials.
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Aby Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Government of Aces
Central Labor Union
Wilson
Labor
Maryland
Congress
Lafayette
Seaman Doubtful Favorite in MilwaukeeGubernatorial Bet
Even money was posted on Seaman to beat Wilcox in the Milwaukee gubernatorial race. The two day holiday betting showed Seaman at even odds, reflecting uncertainty and a possible late shift in public sentiment. Observers view the last minute money as an indication of who may be favored.
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Congress
Northwestern
Wilcox
Seaman
Robberies Target Homes During Wedding Reception
Thieves broke into two homes on Church and Union streets while occupants attended a wedding. At Luther Davies 116 Church St valuables were stolen including a goldIndigo watch and two safety razors plus $20 to $25. Mark Whittlesey’s residence on Union Street lost items as well. An attempt also occurred at 108 Church Street. Police alerted. suspects believed to be a skilled second story thief.
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Luther Davies
Church St
Mark Whittlesey
Union Street
Caldwell
Davies
Whittlesey
Whittelagy
Ilso Rmilde
W. G. Maxey
Church’ Street
Prisoner Edward Larget Escapes From County Jail
Edward Larget, held on larceny charges in Neenah, slipped from the county jail yesterday afternoon. Sheriff Carlson suspects he hid in the outer corridor and exited through the door to the hall while the turnkey left the door open. The escape occurred while prisoners were free in the corridor, not in cells. His wife, also awaiting a hearing on the same charge, remained in the women’s quarters on the second floor.
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Edward Larget
Neenah
Carlson
Corrider
Sarge
Lberty
Four Men Arrested After Saloon Disturbance at Seventh and Kingep
Four men, including John Edward Meike of 419 Fourteenth Street, are arrested after a late Saturday saloon disturbance at Seventh and Knapp Streets. Meike faces assault and battery charges for beating Lester Daniels of 1610 Michigan Street with a bowtie earlier in the evening. Three other men remain in custody on disorderly conduct charges. Stremmer, a saloon proprietor, is linked to the incident.
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Seventh
Kingep
Enth
Knapp
John Edward Meike
Fourteenth Street
Lester Daniels
Michigan Street
Metko
Ner
Wenzel Pechmen
Frank Schneider
Paul
Lightning Storm Triggers Forty Fires in Chicago
United Press reports a thunderstorm and heavy rain in Chicago overnight caused forty fires. Cellars flooded and telephone and electric service were disrupted across the city, hindering emergency response and daily operations.
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US United Press
Chicago
Dering Denies Cox Charges In Campaign Expenditures
Chicago reports that J K Dering denies Governor Cox's claim of an $80,000 Republican campaign levy on coal operators. He says the committee met but no such meeting occurred and that $13,000 to $20,000 was raised and handed to Fred W Upham, Republican national committee treasurer. The Senate investigation resumes amid questions about a $9 to $15 million fund.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cox
J. K. Dering
Mittee
Auditorium Hotel
Fred. W. Upham
Republican National Committee
iBy United Press
Senate
Berner Cox
Atugh
Republins
Demurr
H. “Bayi
Republican “National Committee
Doex
Robert H Zollar
EB. E. Fryke
Moore
Morning Major League Games Report
AP summary of morning results across leagues with scattered scores from New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. Notable lines mention Cleveland and Brooklyn, as well as players Keefe Perkine and Martin O Farrell.
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Associated Press
New York
Drs Keefe
Perkine
Thermaliles
Ruel
Cleveland
St! Li Ig
Phieataphia
Nathena
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Chicago
Detroit
Cincinnata
Pittsburg
Pittesburg
Martin and
O'Farrell
Cooper
Wisner
Ami Haeffner
Anthracite Mines to Resume Work Tomorrow
Scranton Pennsylvania reports that excepting the Pittston district where insurgent miners strike the contract miner system, all anthracite mines in Lackawanna and Wyoming valleys are expected to resume work tomorrow. It is anticipated that suspensions in the Lehigh and Schuylkill regions will end.
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Associated Press
Scrantum
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Pittston
Lackawanne
Wyoming Valley
Lehigh
Schuylkill
Success of Red Is an Alternating Affair
After a reported Soviet statement the Brest Litovsk region sees ongoing fighting with alternating success. Skirmishes persist around Hrubieszow and Bus river areas north and west of Hrubieszow and south of Sokal as Soviet forces advance toward Haliez.
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Brest- Litovesk
Bus River
Hrubieszow
Sokal
Haliez
Alvaro Bregon Elected President of Mexico
Mexico City reports indicate Alvaro Bregon won the presidency in a landslide as ballots from yesterday's election continue to come in. The result is described as the most significant since the Diaz era, signaling a pivotal political shift.
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Qbregon
Mexico
Uy United Press
Mexico City
Alvarobregon
Diaz
Wisconsin Weather Forecast Sees Cool, Clears Later
Fair and cool conditions expected tonight with continued cool spell into Tuesday. Lower observations note temperature and wind patterns as Wisconsin residents anticipate gradual warming. Local forecasts emphasize crisp evenings and drying conditions across the state.
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Wisconsin
Ramarin
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