Norge Dirigible Over North Pole Claims Norwegian Territory
Oslo May 12 reports say the Norge dirigible flew over the North Pole at about one o clock this morning and dropped Norwegian American and Italian flags. Norway asserts ownership of the area beyond the pole and expects to establish territorial claims despite U S and Italian denials.
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Oslo
North Pole
Ammurfdsen- Ellsworth Dirigible
Norge
Norwas
United States
Amundsen
Pol
Nor
Pear
Norway
Narwa
Pole
Copeland Mediation Bill Urges Passage in Senate
Washington May 12 The Senate mediation and labor committee urged passage of the Watson Parker mediation bill aimed at averting a national disaster from a coal strike. The measure would establish a government board to arbitrate labor disputes in mines and set up an emergency coal board to mediate disputes if a strike occurs.
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Washington
Earl
Copeland
America
Senate
Coal Board
Penfield High Plans Graduation for Eight Students
Penfield High announces commencement exercises to honor eight graduates. The ceremony will be held in the school auditorium tonight at eight o clock. C. S. Rumnold of Kent State Normal College will present diplomas as Houson S0C president of the board of education presides.
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Penfield High School
Ugh
C. S. Rumnold
Kent State Nortoral College
Hou
Presdent
Board of
Educa
Luther Cabinet Resigns After Reichstag Censure Vote
Berlin bulletin reports the Luther Cabinet resigning today after the Reichstag adopted a censure resolution against Chancellor Luthber. The censure motion was moved by the Democrats and triggers a government shakeup in Berlin.
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Berlin
Luther
Reichstag
Luthber
Democrats
Troops March Reported as Warsaw Crisis Deepens
Newsfile dispatch from Warsaw dated May 12 reports revolutionary troops marching toward Warsaw. The government says the situation is under control as the president appeals to citizens to help defend the city against revolutionary forces led by generals aligned with W. Pilsudski.
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Warsaw
Whe
Pilsudshin
Wargar
Jury Heats $15,000 Suit in Lovell Rumsey Case at Court
A jury in Judge Ro Webber's court handles the case of Ora Rumsey against Charles Lovell for a $15,000 damages claim. The plaintiff alleges he was struck by a hit and run auto on the Ridgeville road, receiving severe head injuries and a fractured vertebra.
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Ro Webber
Ora Rumsey Audinst
Charles Lovél
Ridgeville
Corn Borer Bulletins Distributed Across Lorain County
Bulletin distribution on corn borer issued to Lorain County farmers. About 4000 pamphlets are available with quotas set for townships such as Avon Elyria Nipron Lorian and Msonake route sections totaling roughly 1090 for some routes, with remaining copies to be sent as they arrive.
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Lorain County
Florence Gruber
Cle Roland
Brucher
Avon
Elyria
Nipron
Lorian
Maryland Governor Urges Elimination of Extravagance
Washington March 12 The Maryland governor Albert Ritchie of Marland urges elimination of waste extravagance and inefficiency in both state and federal governments. At the convention of the chamber of commerce he says business leaders must push efficient self government and broader tax cuts. Fortune of Indianapolis adds a push for local government to adopt budgets and coordinate systems to remove duplication. The session covers taxes marketing traffic rail terminals instalment buying real estate and other topics.
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Washington
Mar
Coun
Albert
Ritchie
E Marland
Chamber of ‘Commerce of United
Fortune
Mangled body found along the tracks near Chestnut Street
Coroner and New York transit officials investigate a mangled male body found about 1:00 near Chestnut Street. The coat fibers, a greenish blue cloth, and remaining items including gray cap, tan shoes, and a white towel aid in identification. body taken to Carl Taylor Morgue for burial.
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New York
Chestnut Street
Mes E Perry
Perr
Carl Taylor
Perry
Lorain Judge Rules for City in Garbage Contract Fight
Judge Jones dismissed John G Moe's petition to restrain Lorain from entering into a garbage contract with the Mormican Co of Darton. The court issued a 12 decree in favor of the city, Moes' case dismissed. An appeal was indicated with $200 bond posted to carry the case to the upper court.
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Jones
John G Moe
Lorain
Mormican Co
Darton
Est
Moes
Nouenr
Taxi Driver Fatal Crash in Toledo on Oakwood Crossing
May 12. Bea Veltte, taxi driver, killed instantly when her cab was struck by a New York Central steam engine at Oakwood crossing. The machine was demolished. no passengers aboard at the time.
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Toledoo
Bea Veltte
York Central
Oakwood Atoms Crossins
Ine -Neadent
Trousers Burglar Strikes Homes At Night
A thief entered homes last night and stole trousers and cash. Mrs Krause at Artemus Court reported 27 dollars and a Royal Arch Mason pin taken after the intruder opened the front door and carried items to the back porch. A second theft at Cleveland Street involved one dollar and a fruit-favor theft noted by Lows Jiaber. The burglar entered via a west kitchen window and moved upstairs before returning the trousers and pocket bank.
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Lows
Cleveland Street
Huber
Two Held for Liquor Law Violations in Michigan City
Charles Patterson and the Micra were arrested yesterday when a jail sting located at 1941 Bread May found them in possession and transport of liquor. Patterson, 38, and Micra, 34, are held on $2,000 bonds each and pleaded not guilty. A trial is scheduled for May 17.
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Loratx
Charles Patterson
Micra
Patterson
Wages Cut Threat Looms for Lorain Miners
May 12 Columbus report states that over 2600 miners at Lorain Coal and Dock in Ohio face idleness unless union scales are reduced. Roy Le Wildermuth, company president, says losses on Lake coal and continued shipments to keep contracts prompt the plan.
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Columbus
Lorain, Coal and Dock Company
Ita Ohio
Roy le Wildermuth
Wildermuth
Compias
Coolidge to spend summer at Adrian Bath estate
President Coolidge will vacation at the 63 acre Adrian Bath estate near Gabriels New York on promontories into Lake Orgood. Located about 18 miles from Saranac and 160 miles from the Canadian border the isolated site was announced by the White House via International News Service dispatches.
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Washington
Coolidge
Adrian Bath
Iming B. Kurh
Aods
Frand
White House
Gabriels
New Lord
Orgood Lake
Saranac
International
Decision Near in Elet in Troy May 12 Trial For Murder
A county Grand Jury is to decide within hours whether Jacob Leslett will stand trial for first degree murder or manslaughter after his confession. The witness testified briefly before the jury adjourned. Neal Sietens, colored, injured at work at the Sanitary Wood Company, was treated at a local hospital for forearm injuries.
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Troy
Dheere
Jacob Leslett
van Tsicred
Neal Sietens
Lodi Street
Femoral
Two Die and One In Critical Condition in Sewer Gas Incident
In Sioun City on May 12 two men, John Yerrington age 42 and Ernest J. Doher age 32, perished after inhaling deadly sewer fumes at the Knights of Columbus clubrooms. Curtice Roundtree, the club’s athletic director, is near death. Noker died a hero, sacrificing his life trying to rescue Yerrington.
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Sioun City
John Yerrington
Knights of Columbus
Ernest J. Doher
Curtice Roundtree
Noker
Herrington
Britain faces lingering labor unrest after general strike
May 12 London reports that Britain's general strike is called off but industrial and labor difficulties persist. About a million workers remain on strike awaiting Friday meetings to discuss return terms. Newspapers say striking workers cannot resume until the newspaper owners decide terms. The LNER says large staff cuts will be made and prefers workers who stayed at work during the strike, signaling continued economic disruption.
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T.ondon
Great Britain
Newspaper Proprietors Association
London and North Eastern Railroad
End of Strike Brings Relief to London Citizens
The general strike ends bringing relief to London residents. Over a million people who left work to volunteer will resume normal life tomorrow. Military service members return to active duty, transportation and bicycle stocks restart, private cars resume use, food restrictions lift, prices return to normal, and AYE supplies move through formal channels.
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London
Tieserses
Army
Wnter
Unidentified man dies after being struck by truck
A man about 35 years old was killed when he was struck by a truck in Cincinnati today. The victim lay in the road while emergency responders investigated the scene and the truck driver remained at the site.
Congress approves mediation plan for railroad disputes
Washington May 12 with peace on major railroads nearer than ever Congress passes the Watson Parker plan replacing the old railway labor board. President Coolidge is expected to sign soon and establish regional mediation boards plus a presidential five member board to settle wage and work condition conflicts nationwide.
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Washington
Wedi
Rathway 1
Watson-Parker
Prirenthoard
Masons
Notarfily
Settlement based on continuance of government subsidy
England's general strike ended on the basis of continuing government subsidy and a national wages board for coal and other industries. A memorandum by Sir Herbert Samuel and Arthur Pugh proposed a wage board with paid members, dispute settlement beyond miner owner talks, a wage floor, limits on new entrants, transfers for closed mines, and temporary housing for unemployed workers. The Phan Mr. Baldwin announced the settlement in the House with MacDonald backing the move.
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London
England
National Wages Board
Sir Herbert Samuel
Royal Commission
Arthur Pugh
Trades Union Congress
National Wage Commission
National miners conference to meet in London Friday
Secretary M. Cook of the miners federation said a national miners conference is summoned to meet in London on Friday to decide action after the general strike was called off. He noted miners must not resume work until the conference decides the next steps in light of current circumstances.
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Foxndon
Cook
Miner's Federation
London
General strike costs Britain billions in hours lost
The general strike cost Britain about 3 off every hour, with total estimated losses around 1.700.090,000 or roughly $200,060,600 per day. It began at midnight and was called off after 1 PM on May 12. About 1.2 million coal miners and 4 million others were affected by the nationwide stoppage caused by miners refusing wage cuts or longer hours.
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Britain
Britain’s Great Strike Ends After Ninth Day
Britain’s great strike concluded on its ninth day with broad participation. About 5.9 million workers joined, over 1 million in volunteer service, and authorities mobilized troops, navy forces, and 100000 auxiliary constables under a state of emergency. Casualties included three train crash deaths and one bus attack death, with more than 200 jailed for rioting.
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Mar
Britain
Sima
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Willi Green
American Federation of Labor
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Elet
Congress
Smi
Consresa
Ph Rades Union Congress
Stanley Baldwin
House of Commons
MacDonald
Baldwin
Ramsay MacDonald
J. H. Thomas
Plalp Snowden
Prince of Wales
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