Coal strike talks near possible end in Wilkes-Barre
In Wilkes-Barre Pennsylvania talks between labor leaders and operators edge toward settlement as 34 hours remain to avert a nationwide coal pause. Senator Pepper and leaders like John L Lewis are mediating while Warriner of the operators resists a rushed arbitration based deal. In Washington a plan gives coal legislation priority over most bills after the soldiers bonus, and Wisconsin’s governor warns President Harding of a coal shortage risk.
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United Mine Workers
Warriner
Pepper
Reed
Pennsylvania
John L. Lewis
Lewis
Philadelphia
Washington
Madison
Wis
John J. Blain
Harding
Wisconsin
Mutiny and firefight at Maryborough prison report
Five rebel prisoners were wounded as a tunnel escape failed amid a prison mutiny at Maryborough. Guards fired with a machine gun after irregulars stormed the compound, extinguishing fires and overpowering rioters. Casualties include Lieutenant Cullin and Patrick Nealis amid broader irregular activity in the south.
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Dublin
Aus
Maryborough
Cullin
Free State Army
Tullamoore
Free State
Patrick Nealis
Colloney
Neals
Nealsa
Kinsale
Protests Filed Over Ohio Tax Limitation Amendments
Formal protests against placing the proposed taxation and debt limitation amendments before voters in November are on file at the Secretary of State’s office. The Ohio uniform tax group, through A. P. Sandles of Ottawa, filed objections.
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Columbus
Smith
Ohio Uniform
Yeaque
A. P. Sandles
Ottawa
Niitaka Coast Cruiser Sunk in Typhoon Off Saghalian
Tokyo reports the Japanese coast cruiser Niitaka sank off Northern Saghalian during a typhoon four days ago. Probable death toll is 291 with 16 of the crew of 307 saved.
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Tokio
Niitaka
Saghalian
Rooo
West Siders to Clash With Troxels Friday at Cascade Park
West Siders meet Troxels Friday at Cascade Park for a key league game while Troxels push surprise results. Legion holds River View Park practice Saturday to decide if a playoff is set. Sunday League board meets Thursday to act on Halpin's conduct from Sunday games.
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West Siders
Troxels
Legion
Riverview Park
Halpin
Weat Siders
Cascade Park
Two Women Murder Case Stuns Canton in Nighttime Attack
Cantons police hunt 25 year old Italian worker Joseph Nola husband of Mary after a triple murder at the Burns home. Neighbors heard a commotion as Arm strong and Lenz rushed to the scene finding Mrs Burns and the Nola woman dead and a man battered. Evidence shows Nola had lived apart from his wife and had urged the Burns to eject the Nola woman while Armstrong claimed to have slept at the Burns home.
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Nola
Joseph Nola
Mary
G. Lenz
Armstrong
Canton
Lenz
Market Avenue
William Dahosky
Toureau
Burns
Lloyd Streitenberger
T. C McQuate
Treitenberger
Lelters
Benton Harbor
Mich
Streitenberger
Altho
Pollen
Nolalwoman
B. E. Felton
Keystone Hotel
Sixth Street
Attack Armstrong
Holmesville
Holmes County
Mary Runyon
Irontown
Freia Burns
Brerrod
O. Burns
Pennsylvania
Senate Kindles Hope for Soldiers Bonus Bill Amid Debated Amendments
Washington observers expect passage of the soldiers bonus bill as Senate debates Simons and McNary amendments. Supporters cite that foreign debt interest allocated to veterans could win President Harding’s signature, while opponents warn the Simmons provision could force treasury charges.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
U. S
Great Britain
Lloyd George
Anti Bonus
Rsal
Treasury
Mellon
Confessed Payroll Bandits Sentenced in Cincinnati
John Lampkin 27 and Ralph Sarver 29 pleaded guilty and received 25 year sentences in the penitentiary. Leonard Moore 18 of Newport drew an indeterminate term in the Ohio state reformatory as leniency for aiding in the capture of his accomplices. The holdup occurred August 1.
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Cincinnati
John Lampkin
Ralph Sarver
Newport
John A. Caldwell
Leonard Moore
Ohio State Reformatory
Moore
Open Bids For Road Pavement On Belden Avon Road
County commissioners opened bids for resurfacing a 2.5 mile Belden Avon road section from Helden to the county line. Six bids ranged from 15 five to 19 thousand dollars but awards await semi annual money distribution.
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Belden Avon
Helden
Lane
Self Declared World Presidency Candidate Fined
Henry W. Hayssen, 35, who says he lives in Milwaukee and runs a self described platform for the United States of the World, was fined 858 dollars and sentenced to 30 days in jail in pollen court on a drunkenness charge. The judge noted a plank calling for 30 days hard labor on highways for drunkards, approving one policy and applying the penalty.
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Cincinnati
Henry W. Hayasen
United States of the World
Milwaukee
Divorce Suit Filed by Mrs Carrie Murphy Weles
In Cleveland court today Carrie Murphy Weles seeks a divorce from Clarence Murphy alleging a recent beating dated August 26. She notes she married Murphy in Cleveland in 1836 and claims he drinks and gambles and that she supports herself for most of the year. She asks to restore her maiden name Carrie Jonas.
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Cerria Murphy
Clarence Murphy
Cleveland
Sha J Sle
Rome
Carrie Jonas
Papenfus Case Mirrors Old Injustice In Toledo Court
Toledo Aug 1 The case of Frank Papenfus 36 facing assault charges mirrors the fate of his father Carl Papenius 64 who served six years in the penitentiary for the same crime. Marie Papenfus and Martha Miller testified against the men but Martha later confessed her mother forced her to testify fostering a plot. Authorities planned to delay action while Frank is cleared of charges.
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Tolsedo
Frank Papentus
Carl Papenius
poRlo
Mildred Miller
Pepentus
Mam
Papenfur
Papentuz Wes Re
Toledo
Frank Papenfus
Papenfus
Martha
Stocks Open Strong As Wheat and Bonds Move
New York and Chicago market desks report brisk opening with gains in Baldwin and Bethlehem Steel, plus rising Corn Products and Studebaker. Cattle and hogs show mixed receipts while liberty bonds trade across several maturities with values around 100.
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New York
Baldwin
Steel
Bethlehem Steel
Studebaker Wan
Northern Pacific
Liberty Bonds
Tory
Wage board delays until back from leave
In Chicago on August 30 Chairman Ben Hooper of the U S labor board said maintenance of waymen's wage scale would not be considered until Walter L McMinimen and Albert Phillips return, expected by September 13. A decision may come by October 1. Also President Grable of maintenance of way men confined by minor operation but expected to attend hearings tomorrow.
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Chicago
Ben Hooper
United States Labor Board
Waymen
Walter L. McMinimen
Albert Phillips
Grable
Maintenance of Way Men
Great Northern Hotel
Theatres File Answer in Court
The Bannon and Elyria theatres firms filed answers to suits by Lorain County Public Utility Co. seeking a receiver for the picture houses. They claim management is sound and assets are conserved though all four theatres are closed. They say a receiver would cost more and bring no benefit, noting theatre leases at Colonial and American theaters valued at $60,000 and $5,000 would be void if a receiver is appointed.
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Bannon
Elyria Theatres
Ham
Lorain County Pub- Ugbing Co
Colonial Theatre
Nall
Moving Picture Houses
Boarding house clash ends with fine for Samchuke
A dispute over a brother's eviction at a boarding house on 15th street led Sam Samchuke to assault proprietor Louie Miboki. Police report and court records show Samchuke fined ten dollars plus costs by Mayor Jones. the brother had meanwhile left for Lorain to board.
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15Th Street
Sam Samchuke
Louie Miboki
Jones
Lorain
Rail shopmen strike widens as maintenance crews brace
Report from the Interstate Commerce Commission shows eight weeks of shopmen action has left about half of locomotives needing major repairs. Officials fear maintenance crews may align with shop crafts as pressure mounts. Probes into railroad safety law violations reach the Justice Department. Senator King calls for strict enforcement. Women file petitions from county school superintendents across California.
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Railway Imber Board
Chicago
Labor Board
Interstate Commerce Commission
I& Rece
Department of Justice
Daugherty
Washington
Equist
Senator King
Utah
Attorney General
Poultry Business Scare Sparks Odd Numbers in Oberlin
Oberlin Ohio report outlines a local poultry operation led by J. Stroag of College Street. Aiming for wholesale scale, he notes eight laying hens producing eggs with inconsistent yields two or three per hen. He predicts a total of twenty four eggs daily as the project continues.
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Oberlin, O
Churches urge U S action to save Armenians from massacre
A wave of church resolutions from the Northern Baptist, Southern Baptist, Methodist Episcopal South, and other bodies calls on the United States to join Britain France and Italy in measures to protect Armenian and Christian minorities in the Near East. Clergy urge immediate government action, moral leadership, and a broad public opinion campaign to avert further genocide.
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United States
Armenia
Conference of Versailles
Near East
Southern Baptist Conventon
Great Britain
France
Italy
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
National Council of Congregational Churches
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
Seventh Day Beapuset Eastern Association
General Convention of the
Church of the Brethren
Mads-Missouri Interdenominational School of Mixaions
Vermont Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church, North
United Presbyterian Assembly
Northern California Baptist Convention
Preas
Samuel McCrea Cavert
Federal Council of Churches
America
Europe
Northwest coal famine threatens winter crisis
August 30 report from Donal D. Conn, representing governors of Minnesota Iowa North Dakota South Dakota and Montana, warns of a coal shortage. He urges the Interstate Commerce Commission to force more coal into Great Lakes ports, predicting freezing conditions for the Northwest without timely shipments.
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Washington
Mein
Min-nesote
Iowa
North
South Dakota
Montana
Donal D. Conn
Great Lakes
Great Docks
Lake Superior
Conn
Northwest
Interstate Commerce Commission
Superior
Northwest States
Con
Ilinois
Duluth
Minn
Wis
Political Science Department Tureen Picnic Planned
The Elyria Women's Civic Club Political Science department hosts a tureen picnic at Mrs Mary Leonard's home in Avon Stop 55. Attendees meet at the Masonic Temple at 11 o'clock for transportation by automobile to Avon Beach.
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Elyria Women's Civic Club
Mary Leonard
Avon
Masonic Temple
Avon Beach
Fire at Nick Smith farm calls in volunteer firemen
Firemen at the Nick Smith farm in Fields Dormiers, Monner, responded to a blaze in straw during straw baling when sparks from the engine ignited material. Mayer Jones called for help, ordering truck company No. 1 to the scene. Fire was brought under control but local members assisted in extinguishing residual smoldering mass to prevent spread to nearby buildings.
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Burrew
Nick Smith
Fields Dormiers
Monner
Wien
Mayer Jones
Keene
Smith Farm
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