U. S. Now Controls All Railroads and Labor Strife
Senator Borah charges that capital planned the destruction of union labor to justify government control. He argues labor unrest over coal and railways stems from capitalist manipulation and that wartime policies threaten a broader military establishment. He urges prompt action to regulate coal and press operators to meet wage contracts and avoid strikes.
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International News Service
Washington
Waitham
Borah
Senate Labor Committee
Flags
Capital
Herah
Trajans
Leonard Verdo Oan
Condi- Labs
Boral
Congress
Minera
Peale
Flapper Preacher Draws Crowd in New York Sermon
Mary Agnes Witchestain of Pittsburgh a fourteen year old mix of Billy Sunday and an old time Methodist evangelist drew her New York audience at the Goapal Tabernacle sermon denouncing evolution.
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Mary Agnes Witchestain
Pittsburg
Billy Sunday
New York
Goapal Tabernacle
Rites Friday for Kenneth Gott in Grange
Funeral services for Kenneth Gott who was killed by aGreen Line car will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Ford B Gott in La Grange. Rev O G Nichols of Elyria will officiate.
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Kenneth Gott
Ford B Gott
la Grange
O G Nichols
Elyria
Hatchet Murder case in Cincinnati linked to room rent dispute
Thomas Scott, a Black expressman, confessed to killing William Shire with a hatchet after an argument over rent. Shire, a Cincinnati restaurateur and grocer, known as the millionaire, was found naked in a cellar. Police tie the motive to robbery and Shire’s bootlegging ties.
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Cincinnati
Thomas Scott
William Shire
Winchester
Indiana
Keaper and Grocer
Shires Cincinnat
Margaret Frang
Two Oberlin Men Fined for Crabbe Act Violation
Jim Wright and John Clark of Oberlin faced Norwalk court after surrendering to sheriff officials for violating the Crabbe act. Clark paid a $31,000 fine and Wright a $500 penalty, with both men later imprisoned for further proceedings. Federal authorities were involved under the Volstead Act, and another suspect, Fo Johnson, was jailed awaiting Huron county actions.
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Jim Wright
Oberlin
Crabbe
John Clark
Huron
Bachus
Norwalk
Sherif Bacsus
Pateborg
Clark
Norvealk
Wright
Sherif Rackuz
Johnson
Green Line Stops West Park Village Street Service
Federal courts heard a dispute over streetcar use in West Park Village as Green Line seeks an injunction under Miller law. Judge Westenhaver ordered fares and service standards stay in effect until after the November election when the case will be tried on its merits.
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West Park
Raunril
Junnesey
Wilson
Westernha
Henrietta Trustees Seek Transfer to Road Fund
The Henrietta trustees apply to the court to move 2000 from the general fund to the road fund due to depletion. They state the road fund is empty while the general fund holds 2400, with 2000 to be spared for road purposes.
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Henrietta
Henrietta Township
Hoffman Sues Daughter to Reclaim Family Property
Leopold Hoffman sues his daughter Jeanette Dumhe to recover possession of property at Grafton. He claims he transferred the property to her to forestall a possible judgment against him and that she agreed to return it after settlement but has not, partly paying rents. He seeks court action to compel transfer and an accounting.
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Leopold Hoffman
Jeanette Dumhe
Grafton
Ely School Playground Usage Granted Land Donation
The Ely school playgrounds are in use though not finished. Wm A Sly has donated land beside the school for playground activities and the facility opens daily from 1 p m onward.
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Ely Schonl
Judicial and Clerk Candidates Discuss Qualifications
A meeting of candidates and supporters heard remarks from Judge Webber and Judge Williams focusing on constitutional principles, liquor laws, and future U.S. development. They argued about citizenship rights, independence, and the need for occupational safety laws, with discussion continuing beyond the page.
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Celal
Williams
Sandushy
Supreme Court of the Gate
Weobde
Webber
Elyrna
America
Police crusade targets weeded vacant lots cleanup
Police began a campaign to notify owners of vacant lots to cut weeds and pass so they look orderly. An officer worked to locate owners. Most warnings were obeyed. no arrests have occurred.
Special Meeting To Present Labor Day Plans
A special meeting of delegates and interested craftsmen is planned for this evening at Machinists Hall. The committee will discuss Labor Day celebration plans and appoint other committees. It is suggested a Labor Queen contest be conducted and a winner crowned by the speaker of the day with a handsome gift.
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Machinsts Hall
Mystery in Cleveland Ends in Fatal Shooting
Police say a man named Edward O Connell, 31, was killed after a failed flirtation at the Downing restaurant in Cleveland's Fudd avenue theatre district. A man calling himself Tf Ford Barnett, with a woman registered as Mrs Barnett, fled in a Cadillac touring car. The woman, who denies a home address, claimed to be Barnett's wife amid conflicting statements. Page Two.
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Cleveland
Mabel Barnett
Young
Downing
Fudd Avenue
Koling Earls
Edward O Connel
Geneva
Lake
Obkio
Dieford Barnett
Sandusky Street
Kansasuta
Aq Five
Barnet
Women in Albany chair and mine peace distant
The piece cites Mrs Jennia Mac Millan of Glen Park New York the state s only woman justice asserting a woman could sit in Albany s governor s chair. It then covers wartime rail and coal strikes forcing the Interstate Commerce Commission to run a nationwide rail system with power to suspend routes and allocate fuel and food amid efforts to ease public suffering and keep life moving.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Interstate Commeecs Commission
Albany
State Senate
Jennia MacMillan
Glen Park
New York
Demtel
Transportation Act
Oser
Intersta
Commerce Commission
Rat'roada
Coal Artnation
A.t
Witte House
Vernment
Red
Meteor Fall Reports Hit Northern Saskatchewan Lakes
Reports from Winnipeg state a giant meteor fell into Big Ouilli lake near Winnipeg, Saskatchewan, with an explosion of force felt twenty miles away and storm clouds forming after impact. A second meteor was seen east of Sashatmon with ongoing disturbances and loud explosions reported from Vansroy Sik.
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Winnipeg
Big Ouili
Winiar
Saskatchewan
Felo
Renart
Sashatmon
Otty
Vansroy Sik
Hrarn
O. HN
Hold Relatives As Woman Slayer Held In New York
A Brooklyn woman died from bullet wounds at St Johns Hospital after a home shooting. Police detained her relatives including a barber named John Reisler and Morris Reisier on a homicide charge. The dead woman's mother and several other relatives were questioned as investigators pursued motive.
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Bertha Hatz
Stenne Place
Brooklyn
St Johns Hospital
Broklyn
Mortisse
John J Resser
Lenior Hose
John
John Reisler
Abe Attell Morris Reisier
George
Wax Ware
Pope Praises America for Russian Relief Aid
Rome report states Pope Pius XI praising the United States for large RS relief funds to aid Russians. The pontiff lauds congressional votes and calls Americans worthy for humanitarian aid and global recognition.
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Pope
Rome
Prus XI
Policemen Gauge Mystery Grave Report Near Ely Wands
Three boys fishing near Giensood Street report a newly found grave marked by a cross on a mound by the river. Police Corbet Southam and a patrolman dig but uncover nothing, suspect a prank by local youths.
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Ely Wands
Giensood Street
Corbet Southam
Burglars Loot Four Registers at Candsland Store
Burglars entered Candsland at Serond Street and Middle Avenue last evening by jim ming a red window. They secured a little over $41 from the four cash registers and departed, leaving no trace of their identity. The burglary was discovered this morning when the store opened.
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Candsland
Serond Street
Middle Avenue
Jimming
Almon M. Andress 61 dies Tuesday at home
Almon M. Andress, 61, died Tuesday afternoon at his home on 138 12 Charles Court. His remains were sent to Sudra parts. He is survived by two daughters and by Paul Andress. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 o'clock at the Church of Chest, conducted by Reverend W L Burner. Interment will follow.
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Almon
Charles Cour’ Iftes
Sudra Partlers
Lakewood
Paul Andress
Chest
Fes
Rail Strike Advisories Across Cities Amid Transport Disruptions
July reports from Philadelphia Chicago and Detroit describe rail workers protesting car and locomotive repairs on the Philadelphia Reading line while leaders including W A Atterbury and James C Davie met President Harding. Other dispatches note arson gunfire confrontations and a fatality in separate disturbances.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Reading
Rutherford
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