Ten Wounded in Brownsville Strike Violence
Ten wounded and burned as miners in Southwestern Pennsylvania strike spread to mines in Allegheny and surrounding counties. Tear gas and gunfire injured workers and bystanders near Star Duneton and Colonial No. 4 mines as 20,000 on strike demand United Mine Workers recognition.
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Brownsville
Pennsylvania
H.C. Prick Coke Company
Prick Company
Grindstone
Leo
Allegheny
Weshington
Armstrong
United Mine Workers of America
Adam Abts
Slavelundon
Iier
Van
The Potential Scope of Ontometry and Vision Care
Three in ten Americans wear glasses and seven in ten may need them due to constant close work and glare. Optometrists diagnose eye strain and defects without drugs, using instruments to measure and prescribe glasses. Consulting a competent optometrist reveals eye strain and other defects that hinder progress.
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America
Isle
Long Way From Home A Tar Fire Leaves Pickets Burned
A report describes a tar fired incident injuring pickets who were hospitalized. The Pittsburgh Terminal Company noted about 2000 workers at Castle Shannon Coverdale and Mollenauer were laid off without a strike called.
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Jonial Mint
Pittsburgh Terminal Gon)corporation
Castle Shannon
Coverdale
Mollenauer
Air Mail Poundage Decrease Noted in July Post Totals
Air mail handling at San Antonio post office in July showed a slight decrease. Postmaster P. G. Lye announced July totals: 833 pounds 15 ounces on the northern route and 414 pounds 12 ounces on the southern route, compared with June figures of 447 pounds and 414 pounds respectively.
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San Antonio
Posarmaster
Truck Rate Test Planned By Texas Rail Officials
Austin reports a planned August 24 truck rate test by Mark Marshall of the Motor Transportation Division to inspect a Houston to Corpus Christi newsprint shipment. A complaint alleges the fire truck load exceeded standard rates and that the paper originated in Houston for a Corpus Christi newspaper, described as a subterfuge.
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Austin
INS
Mark Marshall
Motor Transportation Division
The
Railroad Commission
Marshall
J. M. Eng
Fae- Fish
Houston
Corpus Christi
J. M. English
Corpus Chris
Commission
From & Paper Company
Newspaper Publishing Company
Corpus Christ
Norris Dam Named for Senator Narvis of Nebraska
Washington reports the Tennessee Valley Authority board recommended naming the projected Cove Creek dam Norris Dam in honor of Senator George W Narvis of Nebraska. The move reflects his twelve years of advocacy for public ownership of natural resources in the Tennessee river basin.
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Washington
D.C
Aue
Uhe Board
The
Tennessee Valley Authority
Ond Romend
Cove Creek
Norris Dam
George W. Narvis
Nebraska
Tennessee River
Labor Protests Over German Visit Spark Clash
A chaotic scene erupted as labor groups protested a German visit. Fighters from rival factions clashed with police, wounding more than 18 veterans and injuring several onlookers. The incident tied to political propaganda and unrest surrounding the event, with authorities pledging a full inquiry.
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Avenor Aites
Tegless
Olivia
Ex Senator Auto Victim New York Aug 1
Karl Schuyler former United States senator from Colorado died in New York after an auto crash. He had been kept identity hidden for 31 days while dying, and was elected recently to fill an unexpired term but faced a long-term race. Deputy Hager survived a fatal bird attack in Spokane.
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New York
Karl Cortlandt Feducer
United States
Colorado
Schuyler
James Egan
Colorado Springs
Denver
Karl Schuyler
Charles W. Waterman
Alva B. Adams
EAGLE
Spokane
cAple
C. R. Hager
Hager
Squires Bond in Racketeer Conspiracy Case From Chicago
Benja F. Squires, federal labor arbitrator and University of Chicago lecturer, posted 10000 bond and sought an early trial on an indictment with 23 others for conspiring to restrain trade through racketeering. He had returned from Reading, Pennsylvania, where he was involved in hosiery mill operations and jackets cleaning and dyeing.
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Chicago
Benjamin F. Squires
University of Chicago
Macketeering
Yalence
Reading
Squires
Woman Bank President Robbed in Arkansas City
BGONGVILLE Ark Aug 1 A bank robbery at Citizens Bank in this town targeted one of Arkansas few women bank presidents Mrs Maile Edwards the cashier and a customer were held in the vault while two men looted an estimated two thousand dollars. They later shot and wounded a farmer at his home where they stopped.
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Bgongville
Ark
Arkansas
Citizens Bank
Maile Edwards
Moover Friend Dies in Kansas City Home
Elwood B. King died at his Kansas City Kansas home last night at age 85 after a period of delirium following his earlier career as a foreman for MilWre galomnan. The obituary notes he once sought the doctor when former President Herbert Hoover was born.
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Moover
Kansas City
Kan
Elwood BD
King
Herbert Hoover
Tie
Wasp
Roosevelt Escapes Heat With Secret Service Submarine Drive
President Roosevelt uses a diversion to escape the heat, piloting his car along Albury Post Road in Hyde Park behind a large secret service convoy at speeds up to fifty miles per hour. He waves to passersby noticed by some observers. He dined at Frederic A. Delan’s home in Rhinebeck after a long day outdoors. In Washington unemployment relief grants surpassed 10 million dollars with four federal grants totaling 2.56 million to Mississippi, Alabama, Arkansas, and the District of Columbia.
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Hyde Park
N. Yy
Roosevelt
Albery Post Road
Secret Service
Frederic A. Declan
Rhinebeck
Valendne
Washington, D. C
Federal Emergency Relief Administration
Mississippi
Alabama
Arkansas
District of
Collindia
Milk Strike Rioters Routed in Boonville
Boonville August 1 strike action by about 400 milk truck pickets halted by forty state troopers using tear gas bombs and riot sticks. The rioters placed spikes on the road to block Sheffield milk trucks. Five men were knocked unconscious and three seriously injured require hospital care.
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Boonville
Sheffield
S Rikers
Mussolini Names Son-in-Law to Head Government Press Bureau
Premier Mussolini named his son in law Count Galeazzo Ciano to head the government press bureau, replacing Grelzno Polverulli who resigned. The post is highly important due to government control of the press.
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Mussolini
Rome
Inlaw
Galeazzo Ciano
Press
Burea
Grelzno Polverulli
Chamber of Deputies
Postmaster Tests to Close August 29 in Texas towns
The civil service announced that applications for postmasterships close August 28 in Brownsville Kenedy Robstown McAllen and Mesion Texas with salaries of 4200 2400 2600 and 2900 dollars respectively.
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Washington, D. C
The
Civil Service Today
Brownsville
Kenedy
Texas
Robstown
McAllen
Mlesion
Oil production up after fat oil order revision
E TENS at AUTPUT BR E TENS reports a revision in fat hot oil orders boosting U S crude oil output by 21 038 barrels daily. National production rose to 2 746 366 barrels with Texas up to 1 296 792 and East Texas to 634 940. Oklahoma declined to 601 140, while Eastern and Rocky Mountain fields showed gains and declines in various regions.
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Tulba
Okla
Texas
United States
Oil and Gas Journal
Oklahoma
Arby
Rocky Mountain
O '’ Nin
Blue Star Ointment Promises Quick Relief from Itch
An advertisement claims Blue Star Ointment soothes itch rush ringworm and eczema. It markets tested medicines that soak in quickly to kill germs and offers a money back guarantee if it fails.
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Atlanty
Ion Bey
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Wien
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Inn
de Rio
Robert F. Harvey
Babcock Roads
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Norris
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