No Information On Indianapolis Fallout Of Coal Strike
Indianapolis Dec 7 government officials and United Mine Workers representatives professed ignorance of any settlement proposal from Washington after a conference with Palmer and Tumulty. Attorneys for miners and officials here said they could not predict effects on court proceedings or contempt actions. A special federal inquiry into conspiracy to limit coal production is to begin, with the Lever and anti trust acts to be used, targeting bituminous miners nationwide.
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Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Palmer
Joseph Tumulty
Jary
Lens S. Mitchell
United States District Arey
Anti-Trust
Willis Searles
United Workers’ Journal
Ing
John L. Lewis
Treas William Green
Washington
Searles
Lessrs
Weather unsettled. miners and operators clash over coal limits
The forecast for Monday and Tuesday warns of rain or snow while a legal battle unfolds over a claimed coal production conspiracy. Charges allege miners officials violated injunctions from Judge A B Anderson, with eighty four union leaders named and thirteen local officials charged for strike benefits payments amid tensions in Clinton Indiana.
Decision on War Time Prohibition May Come Today
Washington reports the Supreme Court may decide the validity of war time prohibition tomorrow, signaling a possible answer on whether Christmas will be dry. Court reconvenes at noon after recess. ruling could be pivotal if issued before January 16. A separate notice seeks to buy spill staves, stave bolts and timber near the railroad from G. N. Autry in Prescott.
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Washington
Supreme Court
G. N. Autry
Prescott
McRae Candidacy for Governor Endorsed by Texarkanian Press
The Texarkanian endorses Hon. T. C. McRae for governor, noting his test of capabilities and statewide popularity. The Okolona Messenger recalls 56 years of gubernatorial coverage and its historic support for McRae as uniquely qualified among recent candidates.
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T. C. McRae
McRae
Jas. P. Eagle
Thos. C. McRae
Okolona Messenger
German Defense Minister Noske Opposes Peace Protocol
London dispatch reports Gustave Noske, Germany’s defense minister, will urge the government to refuse signing the peace protocol to Germany. He argues the treaty prolongs the war and British and French actions threaten German sovereignty. He says his stance is final for now and aligns with cabinet intentions.
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London
Gustave Noske
Defense
Germany
Entente
Noske
Great Britain
France
Supreme Court voids acts from last special session
The Supreme Court declared all acts enacted during the last special session null and void due to insufficiency of the call time. The decision was reported from Little Rock on December 8.
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Little Rock
Supreme Court
Typothetae Denies Commission Charges
The United Typothetae of America answers the FTC complaint denying any illegal or unfair practices. The national printers organization contends its conduct does not violate competition laws as charged.
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Washington
United Typothetae of America
Federal Trade Commission
Typothetae
Spanish Railroads Seek Government Aid
Madrid Dec 7 The railway companies of Spain have asked for government assistance due to higher operating costs and increased wages for railway employees.
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Madrid
Spain
Who Provided $500 Bond For the Release of Jenkins
Washington notes no word on the mystery surrounding the release of William C. Jenkins American consular agent from Puebla jail after a $500 bail bond was posted. The state department and Jenkins probe who supplied the bond as tensions persist. the incident has become a diplomatic enigma with no clear solution yet.
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Washington
William C. Jenkins
Puebla
State Department
Jenkins
War officer deaths statistic published in Paris
Official figures released in Paris show eighteen and seven tenths per cent of officers mobilized in the war were killed or died of wounds, with sixteen per cent of the rank and file following in the same fate. A separate notice advertises a paper baler for sale at this office.
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Paris
Mexico principal topic in congress
Washington reports the Mexican situation dominates congressional business this week. The Senate foreign relations panel will review a resolution urging President Wilson to sever diplomatic ties and withdraw recognition of the Carranza government.
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Congress
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Wilson
Mexico
Carranza
Fall
New Mexico
Senate
House
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