23 Jun 1922
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Newspaper
Reno Evening Gazette
Location
Reno, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1922
Page
1
Reports from Williamson county describe a massacre at miners pits where strikebreakers were killed after surrendering. Eyewitness accounts tell of brutal killings, mob jeers, and formal disbelief at official statements as funerals and morgues fill with victims amid threats of further violence.
Washington June 23 Flaws in the Senate gasoline price inquiry advance as the Senate Ways and Means Committee considers sending questionnaires to gas and oil interests. The probe seeks data on stockpiles and price histories across three years. Union unrest referenced amid Herrin riots and wartime profiteering claims. Dr A M Bowman dentist listed in classified ad.
Belfast reports a tense mood after the assassination of Field Marshal Wilson in London. Special precautions were taken as military and police clashed with mobs, six wounded by mid morning. Ulster officials receive protection, and incidents touch Grosvenor Street and York Street areas. De Valera denies knowledge of the assault and its motives.
A Canton report claims Wu Ting-Fang is dead and would join the Rome mission, while Peking endorses surveillance and threatens resignation if talks fail. Chen Qinggong negotiates with Wu and Feng as northern reunification leaders seek to control the volatile region.
CINCINNATI June 23. John L. Lewis said the United Mine Workers of America bears no responsibility for the Herrin massacre and that sinister influences inflamed miners. He noted thousands of company detectives worked among strikers and urged care for victims’ families as officials in Chicago reported the mine riot mystery and a staged massacre at Herrin.
A note from the state highway commission explains marking waterways along routes to aid automobile tours through Wisconsin. The text mentions taxes on automobiles in Tokyo and various global car models, then shifts to miscellaneous items including Turkish color popularity, a Scotland magpie omen, Montpelier University’s ancient medical traces, and sauerkraut health claims.
In a discussion on energy, California officials and Senator W Z Carr indicate acceptance of federal financing if the Boulder Canyon project proceeds with power sales to Southern California cities. They argue current and future allocations should cover cost, with municipalities willing to contract for their portions and share production among all buyers.
William Redman and William Cohen were convicted of murder in Chicago and sentenced to fourteen years in prison for the saloon shooting death of Abe Robin. The case arose after Anila Friedman said his sister had been insulted, sparking a high profile legal tally.
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