Showdown On Railroad Strike Expected Today
Chicago July 10 A showdown on the railroad strike is expected to day. Railroads threaten to strip striking workers of seniority and pension rights if they do not return to work by to day. Shops have shifted to open shop in many roads as union leaders call for picket duty. Troops in five states mobilized for instant service and deputy marshals are named to guard interstate mails nationwide.
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Chicago
United States
Wool Sale Sets City Record with Million-Pound Clip
Approximately 500000 pounds of wool sold Saturday at Bond-Baker warehouse in this city. J H Clements & Co. clip of 120000 pounds priced at 41 cents. other sales ranged from 27 to 37 cents. A further million pounds remain to be sold with total clip around two million pounds. Local growers optimistic as grass conditions improve and lamb prices rise.
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Bond-Baker
J. H. Clements & Company
Clements
Wade
C. Lee
R. L. Corn
L. Pacheco
J. H. Clements & Co
Fresquez Brothers
H. B. Roberts
F. E. Turner
A. D. Jones
Bond & Company
New Mexico
American craze sweeps Paris nightlife with jazz and stars
Paris July 10 reports a growing American influence in the citys fashionable夜life. Nina Payne stars at Follies Bergeres Review while Pearl White headlines Casino de Paris before a fire interrupted show. Dolly sisters Elsa Maxwell jazz onward at Accacia. Art Hickmans orchestra draws crowds at rue dAumann. Maurice Lenora Hughes present nightly dance displays. So Different restaurant hosts a negro jazz band for dancers. Dean Smith travels from Garlabad to handle business in Paris.
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Paris
Nina Payne
Casino de Paris
Pearl White
Bois de Boulogne
Liberte
Dolly Sisters
Accacia
Elsa Maxwell
Broadway
Mist
Aguette
Chevalier
Art Hickman
Ziegfeld
New York
d’Aunon
Maurice
Rue Caumartin
Lenora Hughes
Caumars Hotuwhere
Corth
Russia sees harvest as path to freedom and Moscow summit
Moscow officials predict a strong Russian harvest this summer will end famine fears, enabling a conference in Moscow next year to settle affairs. They cast Genoa and Hague talks as failures, see US aims as controlling Russia’s economic reconstruction, and expect Russia to press for economic aid while resisting outside domination.
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London
Russia
The
Hague
Moscow
United Press
Europe
Genoa
M. Barthou
Flore
Izvestia
Poincare
Lioyd George
France
America
Genna
Soviet Russia
Germany
Bourgenis
Tzvestin
United States
Baku
Agricultural colleges expand courses in farming economics
Agricultural colleges in forty five states offer courses in agricultural economics and allied fields this year. The curriculum includes market news, farm management, and commercial geography as the United States Department of Agriculture monitors the effort with great interest.
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Washington
cNilv
United States Department of Agriculture
Near riot at revival tent in South Austin Texas
A revival gathering at the South Austin Baptist church sparked a near riot when Edgar Shelton a choir member tried to tear a mask from a Ku Klux Klan member. Shelton was knocked down and a free-for-all ensued until deputy sheriffs arrived and arrested him. He was released on bond to face a county court charge of disturbing religious worship. Shelton is the son of former district attorney John Shelton.
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Austin
Texas
South Austin Baptist Church
Edgar Shelton
Shelton
John Shelton
Legal action may be planned by railroads nationwide
Washington July 10 Indications railroads plan nationwide legal action against the railroad strike surfaced when A P Thom general counsel for the Association of Railway Executives conferred with Attorney General Daugherty.
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Washington
A.P. Thom
The
Association of Railway Executives
Daugherty
Interstate Commerce Commission orders general express rate probe
The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered a nationwide inquiry into express rates to determine if they are unreasonable or in violation of the interstate commerce act. The report notes several local movements and visits, including Judge and Mrs. Brice and others traveling to Taos for a summer stay, along with various residents arriving or leaving for business or leisure trips. An accident is reported as J A Alin struck his head while diving, causing serious injuries.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Six in jail on bad charge in Phelan Euler case
Six persons, three men and three women, are jailed in Wichita Falls Texas on investigation into the killing of Ed Phelan and the beating of Mrs G A Euler near Jolly on the Henrietta road Sunday. A passerby found the injured woman and her husband searched the camp party for clues as authorities pursue the assailant.
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Wichit Afalls
Texas
Hare
Ed Phelan
G. A. Euler
Henrietta Road
Jolly
Phelan
Man Hunt By Radio In Ohio Elopes Pastor and Organist
Xenia July 10 Green county authorities launched a radio manhunt for Rev. Walter Culp a circuit rider and Esther Hughes 18 an organist believed to have eloped with the preacher. The search was begun at the request of Culp’s wife who has nine dependent children and includes a warrant for his arrest.
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Xenia
Ohio
Green County
Walter Culp
Esther Hughes
Culp
Call for U S to save Europe civilization crisis
London July 10 The London Daily Express urges the United States to convene a conference to rescue European civilization. The paper forecasts Germany's collapse and argues that Germany's danger imperils all of Europe, appealing to America for action.
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London
United States
Europe
London Daily Express
Germany
America
Bandit Again Threatens Blow Up Mexican Camp
New York July 10. The bandit Corozave has again appeared at the Corona Oil Co camp in Mexico and threatened to blow it up. The warning comes via a Wall Street Journal dispatch filed from Point Isabel Texas.
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New York
Corozave
Corona Oil Co
Mexico
Wall Street Journal
Raide
Point Isabel
Texas
Convention Opens With Nursery for Babies at National Federation Meet
CHATTANOOGA Tenn July 10 Business and professional women from across the United States gather for the fourth annual National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs convention. A nursery with trained nurses, special diet, and amusements is provided for babies while mothers attend sessions. Dr Bertha Maxwell Huntington of Williamsport Pa plans to use the nursery first. Delegates are arriving from Nashville Atlanta New York and other regions. A man named W D Barton was arrested last night and charged this morning with loitering near public places.
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Chattanooga
Tenn
United States
National
Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Bertha Maxwell Huntington
Pennsylvania State Federation
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
Federation
Nashville
Atlanta
New York
Northwestern States
Middle
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Delaprites
Cincinnati
Chattanogga
Harding Calls Arbitration for Coal Mine Strike
President Harding urged federal arbitration of the coal mine strike at a White House conference with miners and operators. A nine member commission would include three miners, three operators, and five public representatives. He demanded a resume of operations pending the panel’s findings.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Trains Discontinued Across Railroads Amid Strike
Missouri Pacific cuts 104 regular passenger trains due to strike and coal shortage. Wabash lines follow with 42 train cancellations, signaling broad disruption to railroad service.
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ST. Louis
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Wabash
Ten Million Dollar Rain Over Rain Belt
A ten million dollar rain fell over sections of the grain belt in Chicago on July 10, ending a forty two day drought and saving corn and other crops. Farm experts said it arrived just in time.
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Chicago
Tenants Win Case Over Bassoon Noise Near Piccadilly
In London, July 10, tenants in a Piccadilly district apartment building protested bassoon music by Italian Erminio Bompa. With witnesses, Bompa played in court but the judge admonished him for buffoonery. The tenants prevailed.
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London
Piccadilly
Erminio Bompa
Bompa
Rompa
Four Million Salmon Fry Hatched and Distributed
GRAND FALLS NS July 10 Four million salmon fry were hatched this spring at the hatchery here and are being distributed to streams for stocking.
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Grand Falls
N. S
Amonetts Return From Las Vegas Cowboy Reunion
Mr and Mrs E Amonett return home from Las Vegas after attending a large cowboy reunion and report a most enjoyable trip. Miss Grace S Massie, recently at Mayo Brothers hospital in Rochester Minnesota, is expected home soon likely later this week.
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Grace S. Massie
Mayo Brothers Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Vacation plans for Camp Fire Girls in White Mountains
Miss Hazel Vineyard leads Camp Fire Girls planning a mid month vacation in the White mountains. Laymen's League meets tonight at the Chamber of Commerce at 7 30 for regular session. all members urged to attend.
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Miss Hazel Vineyard
White Mountains
Laymen’s League
Chamber of Commerce
Civil Service Examinations for Public Health Service Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission announces vacancies in the Public Health Service, including Reconstruction Aids earning 720 to 2000 dollars. Also openings for Dieticians 729 to 1344 dollars with quarters, subsfinance and laundry duties. A strong need exists for Printers machine operators at the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C. Details from the local examining board at the post office.
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Civil Service Examinations
United States Civil Service Commission
Public Health Service
Government Printing Office
Washington,d. C
Post Office
Legion 1510 to hold its own Olympic games
Indianapolis July 10. The American Legion plans an annual American Olympic during the national convention with an athletic commission including J R Murphy Grantland Rice Sam McMeekin Frank Flannery and Millard F Kohler and secretary Al C Lindberg The first Olympiad will be in New Orleans October 16 to 21 with entrants from all states and events across water golf tennis boxing wrestling track and field for men and women plus a marquee bout Martin versus Roper and Buff versus Moore among others to promote amateur athletics nationwide.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Athletic Commission of the
Service’ Men’s Organization
Legion Commission
J. R. Murphy
Unversity of Town
Grantland Rice
New York Tribune
Sam H. McMeekin
Louisville Courier- Journal
Frank Flannery
Chicago
Washington & Jefferson Star
Millard F. Kohler
Kansas
al C. Lindberg
University of Ilinois
New Orleans
Illinois
New York
Lindberg
Legon
Bob Martin
Roper
France
Martin
Johnny Buff
Pat Moore
United States
Harry Anderson
Iowa Bantam
Mike O’dowd
Happy Littleton
Sergeant Smith
Harry Greb
National Athletic Commission of
America
Pershing Stadium
Paris
Interal
Wammy Declared A Saint In Mendoza Find
A mummy unearthed in Mendoza Province Argentina has been proclaimed a saint by local residents. Uncertain who the mummified figure is or how long it has lain, a fund to build an ornamental glass coffin for veneration has been started. The cemetery keeper doubts the saint claim noting the body was buried about twenty years ago and was originally a respectable tradesman. Miss Hazel Daring returned Saturday from an extended visit to Michigan and Minnesota.
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Wammy
Buenos Aires
Mendoza
Argentina
Hazel Daring
Points
Michigan
Mitnois
Oldest Man Uncle Johnny Shell Dies in Kentucky
Greasy Creek Kentucky July 10 Uncle Johnny Shell reputedly world’s oldest man dies at 133 Born Tennessee 1788 he spent a century on the same Leslie County farm His funeral will include two sons William 90 and Albert 7 His first wife died at 122 leaving four sons and one daughter
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Greasy Creek
Johnny” Shell
Tennessee
Leslie County
William
Albert
Shell
German Prices Soar and the Visitors Suffer
Berlin reports an emergency rise in living costs as eight months of inflation push prices for food and clothing up three to fivefold while wages climb only two to threefold. The mark falls from 100 to 1 dollar to around 280 300, hurting Germans and coloring visitors’ experiences with higher hotel and shop charges.
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Berlin
Germany
Carl D. Groat
United Press
America
G A R Encampment Invites Nationwide Patriotic Groups
Des Moines Iowa July 10 Sum mons to all patriotic organizations to form in a all American conclave next September issued by the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment committee Invitations mailed to non allied societies to send special delegations to the fifty sixth annual encampment September 24 28 Nine allied organizations will hold conventions with the encampment including Women’s Relief Corps Daughters of Veterans Ladies of the G A R National Association of Army Nurses and others George F E Hamilton secretary says it will be one of the last opportunities for younger allied groups to learn the spirit of the 60s More than 25000 bine coated veterans and thirty five drum corps will participate
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A. R
Des Moines
Iowa
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
Sons of Veteran's Auxiliary
Daughters of Veterans
Ladies of the G. A. R
National Association of Army Nurses
National Association of Vicksburg Veterans
National Association of Navy Veterans
National Association of Union Ex-Prisoners of War
George FE. Hamilton
Mystic Shriners Hospital site eyed in Vancouver
Vancouver site eyed for one orthopaedic hospital as Past Imperial Potentate H F Kendrick of Philadelphia notes. The July report recalls Mystic Shriners Hospit proposal and Vancouver interest as a potential location for the facility.
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Mystic Shriners Hospit
Vancouver
B. C
Couver Jig
Imperial
H. F. Kendrick
Philadelphia
Miss Atkinson Leaves for Hot Springs and More
Miss Mabel Atkinson resigns from her position and departs with the Foyes Pratts company for Hot Springs Little Rock Ark St Louis and other points in a move noted by local press.
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Mabel ‘Atkinson
Chamber of Years
Foyes-Pratts
Pany
Hot Springs
Little Rock
Ark St.Louis
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