Belmont mill resumes at Tonopah on fifty percent capacity
Correspondence disclosed in negotiations for state police movement shows Belmonts Tonopah mill restarting half capacity after a two month mine strike. Extension mill also operates at reduced schedule as new workers are brought in. Authorities report no disturbances since state police arrival and anticipate no trouble, with 176 at Belmont and 100 at Extension. Public records reveal a $25,000 deficiency approved to finance police deployment.
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Belmont company
Tonopah
Belmont
Nye county
CARSON CITY
state board of examiners
Southern Pacific reports 1920 revenues rise amid higher expenses
New York June 29 The Southern Pacific Company and subsidiaries show 1920 total rail operating revenues of 282 260 500 a gain of 42 612 282 or 17 78 percent over 1919. Operating expenses reach 242 113 790 up 53 728 615 or 28 52 percent leaving net operating income of 21 312 344 down 18 364 724 or 46 28 percent. Current assets include roughly 16 500 000 cash and oil properties listed at 40 263 359. Total corporate surplus stands at 287 617 068, up 12 728 296.
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NEW YORK
Southern Pacific Company
sidiaries
baelife
Court Rules On Quashing Indictments In 1919 World Series Fix Case
Chicago June 28 A defense motion to quash indictments charging conspiracy by White Sox players to throw the 1919 World Series was overruled by Judge Hugo Friend. The court adjourned until next Tuesday for briefs as to whether four conspiracies in one indictment must be grouped. All defendants pled not guilty. San Francisco June 29 A ten cent drop in refined cane sugar quotations was announced, bringing cane to 5.60 and beet to 5.40, the lowest in over five years.
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CHICAGO
Chicago White Sox
Hugo friend
SAN FRANCISCO
Man who sings in three voices at once to study vaudeville
June 29 report from the federal board of vocational education identifies Joseph Kaufman, a disabled veteran, as able to sing in three voices simultaneously. He can also play saxophone and has been placed in a Minneapolis music school to train for vaudeville.
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WASHINGTON
federal board of vocational education
Joseph Kaufman
United States
Kaufman
Minneapolis
House Agrees To Borah Naval Restriction Amendment
The House approved the Borah amendment to the naval appropriation bill by a 330 to four vote. Reps Moores Indiana Campbell Carew O'Brien voted no. Lineberger voted present. President Harding urged broad congressional support for disarmament in a letter to Mondell, signaling readiness to consider any favorable expression from Congress.
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WASHINGTON
house
Moores
Indiana
Campbell
Pennsylvania
Carew
New York
O'Brien
New
Jersey
Lineberger
California
congress
Harding
Representative Mendell
Wyoming
Mondell
England Faces Another Strike Over Wage Proposals
London June 29 The ballot of engineering unions shows a two to one rejection of employers wage cut proposals. Government intervention earlier this month aimed to avert a strike affecting more than 1.5 million workers. Despite the defeat, both sides hoped to reach a settlement at this afternoon’s meeting.
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LONDON
Four Women as Jurors at Mrs Kaber's Trial
In Cleveland twelve jurors were to be seated for the Mrs Eva Catherine Kaber murder trial. Nine jurors, four women and five men, were tentatively accepted when court recessed at 3 1/2 pm. Eight remaining jurors were still to be examined before the session ended. Hawaii's New Governor Yarrington sails for Honolulu to assume post and is noted as publisher of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin.
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CLEVELAND
Eva Catherine Kaber
Daniel’ F. Kaber
HAWAII
SAN FRANCISCO
W. R. Yarrington
Honolulu
Washington
Honolulu Star- Bulletin
Alliance With England Doomed At Imperial Conference
London June 29. Premier Meighen of Canada opposes renewing the Anglo Japanese treaty, arguing it has served its purpose and urging improved relations within the British empire and with the United States. Smuts of South Africa plans to back Meighen and advocate a broader British American Japanese understanding instead of tight military pact.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Meighen
Canada
United States
Arthur
J. Balfour
Lord Curzon
Japan
America
Meighan
Smuts
South Africa
Union of South Africa
Germans Tried On War Charges at Leipsic Trial
Lieut. Gen Karl Stenger and Maj Benno Crusius faced trial before the German supreme court in Leipsic on French charges. The case marks the first brought under French allegations, with over fifty witnesses summoned. Stenger allegedly ordered not to take French prisoners alive, Crusius accused of relaying the order to his unit.
Reorganize Day Law Force To Take Effect July First
Washington June 29 reorganization of the federal prohibition enforcement forces along lines announced will become effective July 1. New state directors will replace district chiefs and flying columns for interstate work will report to the commissioner. Haynes said the plan has strong endorsements nationwide and aims for a vigorous efficient policy built on experience from the first year of operation. Fire costs $300000 Fort Dodge rs June 29 fire of unknown origin destroyed the block plant of United States Gypsum Company early today with an estimated loss of 300000.
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WASHINGTON
Haynes
prohibition organization
FORT DODGE
United States Gypsum Company
President Harding pledges economy and efficiency in government
President Harding opens a cabinet level conference vowing a new era of economy and efficiency. He warns against extravagant public expenditures as Dawes outlines budget policies. The address was delivered to bureau heads with emphasis on a streamlined budget system.
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WASHINGTON
Harding
Ghanr
ing
Charles G. Dawes
Mr. Harding
Disabled Veterans Demand Action at Socialist Convention
Fifty delegates of the Disabled American Veterans greeted the Socialist national convention in Detroit urging loyalty to the flag and warning against sedition. Ralph Harr of Seattle asserted force could be used to stamp out disloyalty, recalling Seattle gun use, while Socialist Cameron King defended free speech and assembly, noting wartime sacrifices on both sides. The incident ended without disorder as veterans left after talks.
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DETROIT
Socialist national convention
Ralph Harr
Seattle
iinvading
Horr
J. Louis Engdahl
Cameron King
California
Divorce Witnesses Reveal Telephonic Evidence in Stillman Case
Poughkeepsie June 29 An account of telephone eavesdropping and private conversations between Mrs Anne A Stillman and Fred Beauvais surfaced in the Stillman divorce case. Gardner Edward Lawler testified about overheard remarks and a note at a November 1919 birthday party for Guy Stillman.
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POUGHKEEPSIE
Anne A. Stillman
Fred Beauvais
Stillman
Edward J. Lawler
landscape gardner
James A. Stillman
Pocauntico
hills
Beauvais
Lawler
Guy Stillman
bet Stillman
Freddie
Guy
Ida Lawler
Robert H. Halloway
Mr. Stillman
Boston
itas
Lady Randolph Churchill Dies in London After Illness
Lady Randolph Churchill nee Jennie Jerome of New York died in London after foot surgery followed by heart failure. She married Lord Randolph Churchill in 1874 and was a prominent social and political figure connected to Winston Churchill. She was thrice married, with a notable second marriage to George Cornwallis-West and a third to Montague Porch, and born to Leonard Jerome of New York.
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LONDON
Randolph Churchill
Jennie Jerome
New York
Lord Randolph Churchill
Duke of Marlborough
England
Winston Jeonard Spencer- Churchill
Leonard
rd Randolph Churchill
Freut
George Myddleton Cornwallis- Wwe
Cornwallis-West
Pat Campbell
Montague Porch
Leonard Jerome
Jennie
Jerame
Wallace Quits Paris for Home
Paris June 29 Associated Press Hugh Wallace the retiring American ambassador bade good bye to his associates in the council of ambassadors today. He expressed regret on breaking the agreeable associations he had formed. M Cambon the French representative in the council replied noting how much the ambassadors appreciated his presence among them. He asked him to accept in the name of his colleagues a bust of Washington made by the national porcelain factory in Sevres.
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PARIS
Associated Press
Hugh ¢. Walkice
council of ambassadors
M. Cambon
council
Washington
national porcelain factory
Sevres
Women Suffrage Fight Fails in Senate Vote
In Havana on June 2, suffrage advocates faced defeat as the senate rejected a constitutional reform provision letting Congress set voting conditions for women. A separate motion to grant unrestricted suffrage by removing the term mate from the voting clause also failed.
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HAVANA
senate
congress
Taft Endorsed by Many at Bar Echoes Chief Justice Hopes
Washington reports revive speculation on a successor to the late Ed ward Douglass White. While no decisive choice is stated, William Howard Taft predominates in bar gossip as endorsements pour in from prominent lawyers nationwide, signaling strong support for his potential appointment.
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WASHINGTON
United States
Edward Douglass White
William Howard Taft
Volcano on Stromboli Threatens Island Residents
Messina June 28 The Stromboli volcano off Sicily erupted with molten rocks and sulphurous gas pouring from its crater causing panic among islanders. Residents, terrified by three days of unusual activity, massed on the shores hoping to flee while awaiting quieter signals and possible relief.
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MESSINA
Italy
Associated’ Press
De Valera Rejects Conference With Lloyd George
Eamon de Valera writes to Sir James Craig that Lloyd George plan for a London conference with Irish representatives is impossible in its present form. Craig declines invitation to meet de Valera in Dublin. de Valera says he is consulting with principal Irish representatives before replying further.
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LONDON
Associated Press
Eamonn De Valera
James Craig
Lloyd George
Northern Ireland
BELFAST
Ulster
De Valera
Dublin
HIouse
Earl Middleton
Maurice Dockrell
Robert Henry Woods
Andrew Jameson
Lister
Senator France Reaches Riga On Soviet Trade Mission
U S Senator Joseph J France arrives in Riga en route to Moscow to study trade relations between Russia and the United States. He expects to depart for Moscow shortly and holds a permit valid through July 23. Luxurious Soviet cars operate Riga to Moscow for diplomats and couriers with special privileges.
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RIGA
Associated Pressi
Joseph J. France
Maryland
Russia
Rus
France
Moscow
Seasonal coal rates bill re-committed in Senate
Washington June 29 Senator Frelinghuysens bill to authorize the interstate commerce commission to establish seasonal coal rates was defeated today with the Senate voting thirty eight to twenty six to recommit the measure.
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WASHINGTON
Frelinghuysen
interstate commerce commission
senate
Southern Luzon Strong In Favor Of Independence
The Wood Forbes mission returned to Manila after a two week visit to Southern Luzon and adjacent islands. Over one hundred public meetings invited all classes to share views, with many speakers urging independence though some favored a U S protectorate if independence occurred. The mission has covered Luzon provinces and reachable nearby islands, a region with more than half the population.
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MANILA
Wood- Forbes
Luzon
United States
Nevada highway race opens with Bramlette leading early
Nine contenders start the Nevada Highway Association thousand mile trial from Reno to Sparks and back. Bramlette in the Lincoln holds a slow start while Doyle and Bart in the Ford lead briefly, with Essex, Buick, Hudson and others following. Crowds line the route from Virginia Street to Vista and through Wadsworth as cars race toward the Winnefreu ranch turn.
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Nevada Highway Association
Nevada
Virginia
fourth streets
Reno
Sparks
canyon
Vista
Doyle
Bart
Ford
M. Doyle
John Bart
Hudson
Eddie Demeir
E. Turne
Essex
George Harrison
Buck McKelvey
Templar
Charles Chadsey
J. Ottens
Buick
Joe Nikrent
Fred Nikrent
Lincoln
W. W. Bramlette
W. E. Bramlette
Judebaker
Hart L. Weaver
Edwin G. White
Roy Craig
inrank Cochran
Oldsmobile
K. C. Westwood
R. Tracy
Al Lorenzo
Paul Slade
Bramlette
Tonopah
Winfrew ranch
railroad city
Glendale
Wadsworth
Studebaker
Oldxmobile
Hupmobile
AL Fallon Weaver
Flood breaches Omaha area dike threatening farm lands
On June 28 a hastily built dike north of Omaha failed under Missouri River flood pressure. Water surged into the lowlands, threatening hundreds of acres of farm land and recalling last year's flood damage. Residents kept watch overnight as a 2 a.m. gap appeared. meanwhile the river's level was reported to be falling upriver.
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OMAHA
Missouri
Red plot uncovered in Turkish capital
In Constantinople on June 29, Allied authorities announced a vast Turco Bolshevik plot. Numerous arrests followed, including the alleged ring leader named Augenblick.
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CONSTANTINOPLE
Associated Press
Augenblick
New Bishop Consecrated for Honolulu Mission
Baltimore dispatch notes the Rev John Domingue La Mothe was consecrated Protestant Episcopal missionary bishop of Honolulu. He will oversee the Church of the Ascension and the Hawaiian mission district extending to the American islands. Bishop Daniel Tuttle of Missouri conducted the ceremony.
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BALTIMORE
John Domingue La Mothe
Honolulu
church of the Ascension
Daniel 8
Tuttle
Missouri
La Mothe
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