Miners vote to strike as unity frays in Illinois clash
Practically unanimous approval of the April strike call by the United Mine Workers of America came as the general policy committee met behind closed doors at the Hollenden hotel. Insurgent Frank Farrington pressed for a pre sunrise decision while Ohio and West Virginia miners warned of broader divisions and grim consequences if the walkout lasts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of American
Miners’ Union
United States
Canada
Hollenden Hotel
Frank Farrington
Illinois
Lewis
Warrington
Farrington
Royal Union
Hall
Finos
William Roy
Ohio Miners
West Virginia
C.F. Keeney
Missing Miss Miami Seaplane Sought by Wide Search
Miami Florida March 24 Search for the seaplane Miss Miami with pilot Robert Moore and six passengers is continued with speed boats and airplanes along Florida coast. Officials fear a downed craft in Bahamas waters or sheltering near small islands after 48 hours missing. The party aboard included Mr and Mrs Lawrence Smith Mr and Mrs August Butte of Kansas City and Mrs J S Dickson of Memphis.
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Miami
Fla
Bimimi
Bahama Islands
Florida
Bahamas
Key West
Jupiter
Wedensday
Robert Moore
Lawrence Smith
August Butte
Kansas City
J. 8. Dickson
Memphis
Tenn
Coal unionization and regional production figures
Union miners total 560000 with 425000 in bituminous and 135000 in anthracite. Union to non union ratios range from 0 to 20. Anthracite fields claimed 100 percent union. Main bituminous regions include Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois and West Virginia. Anthracite production limited to NE Pennsylvania. Bituminous capacity 800 million tons yearly. 1921 union output 407.6 million tons with 393 million tons wasted capacity.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
West Virginia
Maryland
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Iowa
Missouri
Kansas
Colorado
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
North Dakota
Washington
Senate adopts four power treaty articles amid reservations defeat
The U S senate approved all four articles of the four power pact and rejected every reservation offered. Article IV scrapping the Anglo Japanese alliance passed 73 to 8. Amendments by Senator Reed to extend withdrawal or early termination were defeated. Brandegee reservation faced multiple Democratic amendments. one to include all nations failed 36 to 55.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States Senate
Senate
Reed
Missouri
Lodge
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Pomerene
Ohie
Branderes
Brandegee
Walsh
Montana
Brandexee Reservation
Robinson
Arkansas
Mayor weighs motion to drop case against habitual violator
Mayor Jones heard a motion to dismiss the case against Dash Dormas of Western Heights after a liquor arrest for illegal possession. The search warrant validity was challenged and Attorney Stetson cited cases on citizen home searches. The motion is under advisement as Dormas faces multiple liquor law arrests in the area.
Chamblin Dies in Chair After Confessing Crimes
Roy Chamblin, 27, of Portsmouth, died in the electric chair at the Ohio penitentiary after confessing to holding up John W. Newman and Louise Doyie near an unused hut north of Portsmouth on October 21 last year and killing them. He walked to the chair with tightened lips and offered no statement. Witnesses included former sheriffEB. W. Smith of Portsmouth and A. Leslie and E. F. Pratt, railroad detectives who helped locate him.
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Columbus
Mar
Roy Chamblin
Portsmouth
Chamblin
John W. Newman
Louise Doyie
Portmouth
Sherif
EB. W. Smith
A. Leslie
E. F. Pratt
Norfolk and Western Railroad
Chambill
Senate Delays Bonus Fight Amid Debt Debate and Primaries
The article outlines a House passage of the bonus bill and Senate delays as leaders push for delaying tactics to fund foreign debt and avoid tax burdens. President Harding and advisers prefer a plan tied to foreign payments and debt funding measures, with Senate colleagues plotting action as primary elections loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tonny
House
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Harding
Miy
House of Commons
Great Britain
Treasury
Raise One Thousand for Jewish Relief Meeting in Cincinnati
An open meeting at Odd Fellow hall heard Lt. Goldstein describe urgent need to aid Jews in Russia and adjacent regions. The drive aims to raise 14 million dollars with pledges totaling 1000 placed on the spot. A committee led by Max Goldstein and Arnold Deutsch will solicit funds. Public contributions directed to Arnald Deitsch or Max Goldstein. Ohio fire marshals report St Augustine school as 100 percent safe after a drill. 980 children exited in 1 minute 7 seconds.
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American Jewish Relief Society
Odd Fellow Hall
Lt. Goldstein
Lorain
Russia
United States
Max Goldstein
Alex Arnfield
Sara Rivkin
Arnold Deutsch
J. Wasserman
S. Mendelson
Lansbury
Louis Kahn
M. Mendelson
Arnald Deitsch
Cincinnati
Mar
Ohio
St. Augustine
Belfast killings shock Ulster reprisal fears
In Belfast on March 24 Owen McMahon Sinn Fein saloonkeeper and his three sons were slain while wife and mother pleaded for mercy. Four men died, a fourth son and a bartender wounded. sniping continues on the border as 30000 Ulster special constables are reported to be enrolled amid a probe into Lady Craig's sensational Belfast speech.
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Belfast
Owen McMahon
Sinn; Fein
McMahon
London
Ulster Special Constabulary
Irish Free State
Westminster Gazette
Lady Craig
James Craig
Ulster
Craig
Gertrude Chamberlain Dies After Long Illness at 23
Gertrude Alice Chamberlain dies at home 238 Ninth Street after more than eight years of illness. Born in Milwaukee on Sept 12 1891 she moved to Elyria as a child and attended local schools graduating in 1909. She attended Ohio Wesleyan in 1911 but left due to health. Funeral Sunday at 2:30 pm at the M B Church with Dr Edwin Kirby officiating. Interment Ridgelawn Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude Alice Chamberlain
Geo. H
Rita K. Chamberlain
Ninth Street
Milwaukee
Wis
Elyria
Ohio Wesleyan University
Elyria M. B. Church
W. @. Endley
Epworth League
Woman's | Home Missionary Society
Tha
Methodist Episcopal Church
Edwin Kirby
Ridgelawn Cemetery
Sinking of H-42 In Collision With Destroyer
A naval court of inquiry into the sinking of the British submarine H-42 reports the sub surfaced in the path of a speeding destroyer. The destroyer did not swerve and struck the submarine, creating a great hole and causing the loss of 26 lives as the H-42 vanished.
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Gibraltar
Mar
Four Power Pacts Ratified by Senate Amid Reservations
After days of debate the United States Senate moved toward ratifying the four power pacts with Brandegee reservations preventing binding alliance or use of force in the Pacific and Far East. Opposition secured concessions as 2 thirds vote neared. In Kansas reports of a cloudburst at Burlington left nearly a million dollars in damage with at least one fatality and multiple missing.
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Washington
United States Senate
Great Britain
France
Japan
Brandegee
United States
Pacific
Far East
Burlington
Kas
Miss Oletha Sailing
Miss Sailing
Rock Creek
Missouri, Kansas and T
Neosha
Santa Fe
National Hotel
Little Boy Seeks Ten Thousand Damages in Accident Suit
A minor, represented by Joe Hyps, sues Peter Ternes of Elyria for 10000 dollars after a March 20 crash. The boy riding with his parents in a car driven by Tony Bildis swerved to avoid a hay wagon, then overturned in a ditch near Dover Center. He suffered a cut above the eye, a lacerated arm, a sprained leg, and shock to his nervous system. Damages alleged due to wagon driver failing to follow road rules.
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Max Hypes
Joe Hyps
Peter Ternes
Elyria
Cleveland
Tony Bildis
Ternes
Bildis
Four Lorain Men Sentenced for Grand Larceny
Judge Redington sentenced Peter Chaparkas and John Kouras of Lorain for grand larceny in stealing two cannons of cigarettes from the American Express Railway Co. Chaparkas got one year in the penitentiary and Kentas an indeterminate Mansfield sentence. Two accomplices, Arthur Klingbeil and John Maholic, who testified for the state, were fined $200 and costs each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redington
Peter Chaparkas
John Kouras
Lorain
American Express Railway Co
Chaparkas
Kentas
Mansfield Reformatory
Arthur
Klingbeil
John Maholic
Oberlin Professor Named National Music Leader
Nashville March 24. Cleveland Ohio was chosen as the convention city of 1922 by the National Music Supervisors meeting in session. Karl Gebrkins of Oberlin Ohio was elected president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Cleveland
National Music Supervisors
Karl] Gebrkins
Oberlin
Chicago Pawn Shop Robbed for Ten Thousand Dollars
Bandits seized diamonds and jewelry valued at ten thousand dollars in a daytime robbery at a Chicago pawn shop. They detained a bystander, Benjamin Goldberg, and escaped after the hold up at the Swan Bank of Mas Rosenthan amid a spate of similar robberies.
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Chicago
Mas Rosenthan
Benjamin Goldberg
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Fred Mooney
James Lord
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Marguerite Snow
James Cruze
Hollywood Film Colony
iThey
Lee
Gertrude Chamberlain
Eges
Gloudburst
Emporia
Chamber of Commerce
Parsons, Kas
Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railroad
Neosho
Spain
Uruguay
Madrid
Paris
Chamber of Deputes
Deputy de Lesalle
Lill
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