Labor chiefs bow to labor board end planned railroad strike
The five major railroad unions halted a planned October 30 walkout after leaders met with the labor board. They cited government influence and public opinion, and noted wage reductions would not be considered until working conditions were settled. Officials praised the cancellation as avoiding national disruption.
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Washington, D. C
Pacific Coast
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
Bk. E. Sheppard
The
Order of Railway Conductors
Labor Board
United States Railroad Labor Board
Ben Hooper
Hoopers
McMenimen
Mr. Lee
Walter McMenimen
Lee
Mr. McMenimen
Hooper
Princeton Mayor urges citywide part holiday for big football game
Princeton Indiana leaders from the Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Rotary and Advertising clubs urge closing businesses from 3 to 4 pm Saturday to watch the Princeton Evansville Central high school football clash at Lowell field The mayor asks citizens to boost for the undefeated Princeton Red and White and to support a sportsmanlike display as the team seeks a state title and Southern Indiana bragging rights.
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Princeton Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis
Rotary
A. Shubart
Princeton
Princeton-Evansville
Lowell Field
Princeton High School
P. WH. S
Indiana
Shubart
G. E. Daugherty
Chamber of Commerce
P. H. Cox
Kiwanis Club
Stuart T. Fisher
Rotary Club
H. G. May
Advertising Club
Aworthy High School
Evansville Central High School
Jack
Groom of One Day Ends in Mystery After Wedding
Evansville Indiana report on Wissom Taylor a former highway official and bank director found dead at his Newburg farm with throat cut shortly after marrying Marie Merrill of Yankeetown Kentucky. Bank failure at Farmers State of Newbury noted. cause of death undetermined with investigation ongoing.
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Evansville
Ind
Ben
Farmers State Bank of Newbury
Wissom Taylor
State Highway Commission College
Good Roads
Newburg
Taylor
Marie Merrill
Yankeetown
Henderson
Arm Crushed in Electric Machine At McCoy Shop
Arm of well known furniture repairman AR M McCoy was crushed by an electric machine while working at the Schueller blacksmith shop on Thursday. He was taken to his daughter Mrs C W Brown's home at 223 North Hart Street for treatment.
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McCoy
Schueller
C. W. Brown
North Hart Street
Nurses Spotlight Natural Causes in Rappe Case Testimony
Two Chicago nurses and a physician testified that actress Virginia Rappe suffered chronic illness for years and that her death could result from bladder puncture during excitement. Depositions were taken as Arbuckle defense prepares for trial with San Francisco attorneys arriving.
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Arbuckle
Chicago
Virginia Trappe
Local worker injured at San Francisco site
A laborer named Morrow Sundage sustained a minor hand bruise at the new plant in Francisco. The incident occurred Friday morning and did not result in serious injury.
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Francisco
Mrs Nora Trying Heads Toward Tudianapolis
Mrs Nora Trying of Spurgeon Indiana is reported en route to Tudianapolis in a brief late dispatch. The item notes mobility and travel status with sparse details.
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Nora Trying
Spurgeon, Ind
Wis
Tudianapolis
Temperature roundup and high and low values
The report shows today’s 6 AM high of 65 and low of 55, with yesterday’s high 74 and low 59. Conditions were clear with a high of 67 and a low of 45 noted earlier as cloudy.
Africa The Neglected Continent Lecture Draws Mission Worker Appeal
Dr. Willis S. Rowe of New York spoke at Memorial Methodist Church in Evansville on the need for African mission workers. The illustrated talk, part of the Forward Movement program, highlighted Africa’s 21,000,000 heathens and only seven Christian workers, describing schools, hospitals, and church needs. The event featured local pastors, music from the First Methodist choir, and a push for missionary support.
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Methodist
Memorial Methodist Church
Methodist Episcopal Church Forward Movement
Evansville
Memorial M. E
South Gibson Street
D. W. Nichols
A. L. Williams
Ft. Branch
First Methodist Church
Willis S. Rowe
New York
Africa
Rowe
Methodist Church
Dr. Rowe
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Miss Frances Crowder Attends Indiana Notre Dame Game
Miss Frances Crowder travels to Indianapolis for the Indiana University and Notre Dame football game on Saturday. She will stay as guest of her aunt Miss Frances McGarrah. Also visiting will be Les Logan of Notre Dame University, guest of Miss McGarrah.
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Frances Crowder
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Notre Dame
Frances McGarrah
Les Logan
Notre Dame University
Mine Union Is On Trial For Its Life
The United Mine Workers of America faces a bid to dissolve the union by 63 West Virginia coal firms led by Borderland Coal Co. Aimed at the check off dues system, the case seeks to stop dues collection and could affect the union nationwide. Federal Judge A B Anderson heard motions as Indiana operators joined the defendants.
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West Virginia Mine Company
West Virginia
Indianapolis
Tad
Brotherhood Coal Co
United Mine Workers
A. B. Anderson
Ora Gasaway
Wm. Vanhorn
Terre Haute
Ind
Oet
United Mine Works of America
Anderson
Borderland Coal Co
Thhe Union
Union
Central Association of Operators
Indiana
Nation Organization
Mingo
Postmaster General Hays Injured in Express Collision
Postmaster General Hays and about a score of passengers were slightly injured when the midnight express crashed into the rear of a Long Branch local near Manhattan Transfer New Jersey. The wreck, blamed on dense fog, sent Hays from his berth with strained muscles while R. Simmons chief inspector and Dr Frankle welfare director also suffered minor injuries.
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New York
Hays
Pennsylvania
Long Branch
Manhattan Transfer
N. J
iHays
R. © Simmons
Post Office Department
Dr. Frankle
Suit to Foreclose Mortgage In Gibson Circuit Court
Robert N. Parrett sues in Gibson circuit court to foreclose a mortgage against Samuel A. Stewart as guardian of Meta Se Van Nada an aged infirm person. Plaintiff's attorney is John T. Ballad and seeks a $400 judgment.
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Gibson Circuit
Robert N.parrett
Samuel A. Stewart
van Nada
John T. Ballad
Attorney John Vandeveer Visits Oakland City
Attorney John Vandeveer of Oakland City appeared today, with remarks on a ness matter and engagement with local officials.
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John Vandeveer
Oakland City
Ness
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Oslo
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Tober
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G. ©. Daugherty
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Pres
PE. G. May
Isom ‘Taylor
Newburg Bank
Virginia Rappe
Mine Union
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