Rail labor strife and leadership shakeups span several lines
Reports from Nashville to Joliet describe walkout rumors by big four trainmen on the Henderson division of the Louisville and Nashville road amid an alleged fireman assault by armed guards. The road denies suspending Nashville St Louis service. In Chicago President W G Bletch of the Chicago and Alton says railroads fight dire conditions and may quit. Joliet notes state troop watch as Elgin Joliet and Eastern walkout prospects dim. Widener & Stetson grocers announce M D Stetson takes over ownership after Widener retires.
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Nashville
Tenn
Big Four
Henderson
Louisville and Nashville Railroad
Road
St. Louis
Chicago
W. G. Bletch
Chicago and Alton Railroad
Railway Review
Blue Law Backers Move to Oust Topeka Mayor
The attorney general has filed ouster proceedings against Mayor Herbert J. Corwine of Topeka for alleged failure to enforce prohibition and anti cigarette laws.
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Kansas
Herbert J. Corwine
Topeka
Lorain County banks fail to report unclaimed funds law
A Lorain County audit flags twelve banks for not reporting unclaimed deposits after eight years as required. Several banks including Amherst Savings, Oberlin Bank, and Lorain’s Central and Lorain Banking Co face scrutiny, with fines noted and prosecuting attorneys urged to enforce. County offices show generally orderly books, with specific notes on sheriffs, clerks, coroners, and education board expenditures and procedures.
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Lorain County
Amherst Savings & Banking Co
Oberlin Bank
State Savings Bank
Board of Prisoners
Lawrence Webber
Frank Irish
C. M. Theobald
Wuner
Miles Perry
Board of Elections
County Board of Education
Board of School Examiners
Humane Society
Stench from Disposal Plant Forces Home Closures
Residents complain of a toxic odor from the Mendelson Reduction Co disposal site that envelops a two mile radius. Doors and windows stay shut in heat as officials inspect gruesome scenes of dead animals at the plant and a mystery foul odor remains unsolved.
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Mendelson
Mendelson Reduction Co
Eisom Reduction Co
State inspectors target Elyria nuisance. coal talks expand
State Engineer Steward leads afternoon sewage tests within Elyria city limits while samples from two mains are analyzed. Officials aim to abate the nuisance, seek a conference between lake carriers and unions to avert lake transportation tie ups, and push court action if needed. Meanwhile Washington urges states to manage die cast mines, with Hoover distributing coal supplies to all states, and Michigan seeks to open Saginaw valley mines under state control. Governor Groesbeck plans talks in Cleveland with John L. Lewis and seeks interstate cooperation to free coal for Michigan and others.
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Elyria
Lake Carriers’ Association
Washington
Virginia
Kentucky
Thala Smoplies
Hoover
Michigan
Henry Ford
Amorals
Lewis
Groesbeck
Lansing
Cleveland
Labor Officials See Fast End to Coal Strikes
Reports to Secretary of Labor Davies say joint talks between John Lewis and bituminous operators are rapidly clearing. A majority of striking miners may return in 7 to 10 days, with peace in anthracite fields following. Soft coal production rises as roads to West Virginia and Kentucky improve. Concerns linger over Great Lakes seamen strikes risking coal movements to the northwest.
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Department of Labor
Cleveland
John le Lewis
United Ming Workers
Secretary of Labor
Davia
Spencer
West Virgnia
Kentucky
Great Lakes
Hoover Critics His Efforts Highlighted by Acquaintance
The text notes that someone was to be made acquainted with the criticism of his efforts yesterday by Herbert Hoover, indicating a discussion or evaluation involving Hoover and the subject.
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Herbert Hoover
Sonia Serova Chooses Wooded Farm for Vacation Work
Noted nature dancer Sonia Serova selects a wooded farm as a vacation base to work and rent. She spends daily hours extracting inspiration for future interpretations and communes with a spray of the waterfall nearby.
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Sonia Serova
World Sport Events Today Trotting and Tennis Highlights
Trotting closes the Grand Cirrus meeting in Cleveland while Saratoga Springs hosts a racing association meeting. Port Byron hosts Nevada Racing Association events as swimming and tennis competitions unfold across national championships with Australia France and a Cup semi final in Boston. Shooting and golf conclude regional tournaments with the Great Lakes zone and a national cattle championship in Garden City.
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Saratoga Association
Jat Seratopa
Nvatare Racing Association
Port By Oe
National AA
Indianapolie
Boston
Great Lakes Zone
Ind
ANA
Garden City
LI Rm Davis
Theaters Grand Bordrland Fantaste Tale
An odd fancied tale features Agnes Atresim in multiple roles within a large cast. The review praises the strong program and Ay food comedy elements, noting a particular interest in the varied performers and dramatic contrasts.
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Bordrland
Agnes Atresim
Cms
Atre
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United States Railway Labor Board
Widener
Co. C
Widener & Stetson, Grocers
M. D. Stetson
Middle Ave
Pearson & Shubert
Conservo
Ora
Standard Hardware Co
Broad Street
Aren’s
Athletic Union
Workingmen’s Bargain Store
Broad St
Strand Theater
Philpott
Shoe Store
Blue Law Boys
Robinson-Hancock Stora
East Broad Street
J. J. Resar
Kiddies
Klothes
Masonic Temple “Flatter
U” Brassie
Ravella Samuelson
Géne Zeeiee
Reid ‘Bros
Col
Lorelei
West Ave
Murbach Coal Co
Murbach Blot
Burch
Fairfield
Gale
Imperial
Sr&jr Keystone
Leroy
Oliver
Rice
the Farmer's Supply Co. Ltd
Oxfords
Chronicle-Telegram
Grand Theater
Agnes
Border
May McAvoy
Piery
W. 2
Pease
Fumi
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