Collapse of Railroad Peace Talks Triggers Open Shop Clash
The industrial crisis widens as railroad peace negotiations collapse in Chicago and open shop forces brace for clashes in twenty eight coal producing states. Coal shortages loom with freight car scarcities. coal operators sketch reopening plans while unions call the move a bluff as strikes spread to allied industries and state authorities consider coal mine control. Prayers in New York and relief funds grow as Gompers denounces government repression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Harding
Trinity Church
New York
Brush
United States
American bad man Michaels shot dead in Tampico
Tampico Mexico July reports say Monte Michaels an American outlaw who terrorized oil fields for years was killed by Ed Watts a Texas ranch foreman. Michaels 32 came to Tampico twelve years ago as a driller and led a gang of so called bad men terrorizing oil crews before being shot at Haustecn ranch house by Watts.
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Tampico
Mexico
Jesse James
Monte Micheals
Michael
James Gang
Dalton Gang
Michaels
Texas
Ed. Watts
Haustecn
Watts
Contest to find Paris worst employer headline
Paris July 20. The French communist paper L Internationale runs a daily front page contest inviting readers to elect the worst employer in Paris and suburbs for a 30 000 franc reward. It claims to improve labor conditions by publicizing abuse cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
L’internationale
White Line Stage announces weekend trip to Ruidose
The White Line Stage Co will take reservations this week for a weekend trip to the Ruidose. The White Bus will leave Saturday afternoon and return Sunday night. Round trip fare is six dollars. Passengers may receive good hotel accommodations at Bonnell Tech or White Mountain Inn Sage. Phone 222 for further information.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Line Stage Co
Ruidose
Avill
Bonnell
Tech
White Mountain Inn
The Paving Protestors Hold Meeting at Court House
About fifty property owners attended a meeting at the court house to protest a proposed paving project. KR D Bell chaired with Joe McCain as secretary, forming a five member committee to raise funds and hire counsel to oppose the paving. A letter from nonresident owner Johnson urged legal action if funds were raised locally.
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Court House
KR. D. Bell
Joe McCain
J. W. Mullens
Board of County Commissioners
J. Higgs
Mullens
J. 4. Clements
F. M. Fisher
R. D. Bell
Johnson
A. R. McCain
M. W. Hodges
J. H. Clements
Louis Keel
R. D
Witt defies Kansas industrial law over strike placard
William Allen White, editor of the Emporia Gazette, posted a sympathetic placard to railway strikers in his office window defying the state industrial court's order. He called the court's action an infamous infringement on free speech and a free press. White and Governor Allen have long been friends.
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Emporia
Kansas
William Allen White
Allen
White
Emporia Gazette
Barbecue at L. F. D by PTA on July 20
The Parent-Teachers Association hosts an old fashioned barbecue at the L. F. D. Thursday July 20 from five to eight in the evening. Fifty cents per plate. Advertisement includes details for local services and a tire company offer.
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Parent-Teachers Association
Argentina Catches the Radio Craze
Buenos Aires reports a rapid spread of radio enthusiasm with opera broadcasts from Caliseo Theatre and Colón Opera House. Amateurs install aerials, shops sell high priced gear, Western Electric tests affordable receivers, and La Prensa starts a daily radio section under Fifteen Minutes of Radio Daily.
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Buenos Aires
United States
Caliseo Theatre
Colon Opera House
Western Electric Company
la Prensa
Radio Daily
Lwnted Feature Syndicate
Fezequiel Paz
Argentina
Civil Service Exams Announce Public Health Service Posts
The United States Civil Service Commission advertises vacancies in the Public Health Service Reconstruction Aids with salaries from 720 to 2000 dollars. Dieticians positions offer 720 to 1244 dollars plus quarters sustenance and laundry. Printer machine operators are needed at the Government Printing Office Washington DC at 5 cents per hour. Local board secretary can provide more details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Civil Service Commission
Public
Reconstruction
Government Printing Office
Washington, D. C
Post
Local Ad Briefs Offer Kitchenware and Hogs
Saturday only Choice Preces Heavy Grade Dih Pans Percolators Roasters Water Pitchers 5 Piece Kitchen Set Double Boilers Tea Kettles Water Pails CHOICE $1.00 National store advertisement lists hogs 75 to 126 pounds with a contact Cre 116. Advertisement shows fragmented pricing and items in a local sale page.
Italy Derbyse Housing Congress to Promote State Aid
Rome plans an international congress on September 21 to 26 to address the housing crisis with cooperative and state assisted apartment building. Italy showcases large worker suburbs and buyable luxury flats, arguing government intervention, tax relief, and material imports are essential to provide enough houses for the world.
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Rome
Genoa
Italy
Congress
Esmnanes
Will reopen The Texas Helium Plant Sept
Fort Worth Texas July 20 The large government helium gas plant here one of the largest in operation in the United States during the war will be reopened some time in September It will make 8 000 000 to 10 000 000 feet of helium available for government use in the coming year Helium is sought for dirigible operation The plant near Fort Worth is near Petrolia Texas where wells are said to be highly helium rich at about 95 percent pure The plants have been idle since last year but with some repairs they will be in good condition again
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Fort Worth
Texas
United States
Petrolia Texas
Real Estate Transfer Filed July 18 1922
George M Pinkerton and wife transfer property to Dr Brack for $10.00. Property includes portions of sections 15 and 22 in Township 11 Range 25 Beck Harm Hagerman Irrigation area and land lying west of a canal.
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First State Bank & Trust Co
George M. Pinkerton
Brack
Hagerman Irigation Remning
New Lee
Parente Teachers Association Barbecue at Fire Hall
The Parente Teachers Association holds an old fashioned barbecue at the L. F. D. on Thursday July 20 from five to eight in the evening. Fifty cantata musicians and advertisers are noted in the event details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parente
Censorship of News in New York State Debate
A New York appellate division ruling could grant the State Motion Picture Commission power to censor news reels. The piece argues such censorship threatens the public's right to informed view of world events, notes risks of political bias and secrecy, and contemplates potential Supreme Court action to shield news.
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New York State Appellate Division
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
New York State
Motion Picture Commission
United States
Russia
America
Ireland
Germany
Spraying Schedule for Codling Moth in Apple Orchards
County Agent emphasizes continuous spraying through July and August as most codling moths emerge then. Next application should be set by the 25th, with intervals shortened to 20 days due to the moth cycle and growing fruit. Despite lower apple prices, protecting fruit quality remains essential to avoid poor grades.
This Time Last Year in Baseball and News
New York beat Cleveland to take first in the American League. Al Johnson offered 78000 for Morvich, the unbeaten two year old, which was refused by Ben Block. Jack Johnson was released from Leavenworth prison. Text includes stray ad phrases and garbled lines.
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New York
Cleveland
al Johnson
Morvich
Shy Ben
Block
Jack Johnson
Leavenworth
Chamber of Commerce Report for Apr Jun 1922
The official board presents a concise summary of six months activities focusing on marketing fruit and vegetables, transport moves, rail and express service changes, tourism growth, and infrastructure projects in Roswell. It notes successful rate concessions to New Mexico points and stop in transit on carloads, plus ongoing efforts on an All Year National Park bill, mountain recreation, and road developments benefiting local business. The report includes a six month financial statement detailing receipts of 5612.49 and disbursements totaling 6896.95 with a July 1 1922 cash balance of 107.90.
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New Mexico
Arizona
Chamber of Commerce
Santa Fe
Sanatorium
W. M. Massie
Fort Worth
White Mountains
Roswell
Lee Highway Association
Wichita
Kansas
el Paso
Mes‘ealera Indian Reservation
Nieteen
ScRatter
Worthy Enterprise Barbecue For Library Fund
The L. W. D. Parent-Teachers Association has strengthened school spirit and home school cooperation, improving playground equipment and planning a fine library. A barbecue on Thursday evening July 20 from five to eight at the LF D Farm funds the library project.
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L. W. D. Parent-Teachers Association
LF. D
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Groesbeck
Michigan
Richmond
Chesapeake & Ohio
Gompers
Washington
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Old Guard
Okl
W. A. Witt
Apie Dodric Tire Co
Lette
Aluminum
United States Supreme Court
the Chamber of Commerce
Amarillo
Roswell Way
Federal
Spring River
Winchester Club
Salvation Army
Boy Scouts
Cotton Gn. Co
Jan'tor
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