Mines Ready to Resume Work After Anthracite Parley
Miners and operators in Pottsville Pa express strong confidence that an agreement will be signed in Philadelphia tomorrow to resume anthracite production. The accord, once signed, will go to a miners’ convention for final approval delaying actual resumption until late month. Mayor J C Beurtler says the same agreement could have been signed at a July meeting, and expect higher coal shipments once operations restart.
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International News
Pottsville
Philadelphia
Phiadelphia
J. C. Beuretler
Operatora
Turners
Aloe
Rail issues jump one to two points in forenoon
The market was active in New York forenoon trading with railroad issues advancing one to two points. Union Pacific hit 140, a new yearly high, while Chicago and Northwestern rose about three points to 86 2 1/2. Steel issues remained strong as U S Steel gained one, United States Steel Stores up 2 1/2, Studebaker up 1 0/8 to 126 6/8, and Mexican Pete up nearly 1 to 41 1/2.
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My _International News
New York
Union Pacific
Chicago
Northwestiern
U. S. Steel
United Ratart
Studebaker Roan
Pete Rose
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Charges G O P Committee Double Crossed Candidates
Republican women heard claims that the Republican State Central Committee helped defeat their own nominees. Mrs Howard R Garlinger accused committee members of pressuring her to aid a Garrett Glab bid, while Miss Eatley proposed a Garratt League that drew no support. Grace Gerber and M Joseph Rudy were said to be sacrificed for political reasons, as the committee allegedly favored Garrett over France.
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Republican State Central Committee
John W. Garrett
Howard R. Garlinger
Garrett
United States
Central Committee
Miss Eatley
M. Ry Rudy
Misa Grace Gerber
Mra
Ger Inger
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Mambera
Haves
Mao
End of Miner Strike Expected Today in Ohio
Cleveland Aug 15 The end of the near strike was expected today as sub scale committees and the policy committee of the United Mine Workers of America prepare to ratify a tentative agreement drawn by two union officials and two operators. The wage scale of 1930 is the basis, with a new provision for a fact finding commission to study the mining industry.
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Cleveland
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United Mine Workers of America
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Nalther
Bollovado
Torbay county to sell 300000 school bonds today
County officials announce the sale of 300000 four percent school bonds by the Washington county commissioners. The bonds will mature in installments and bear interest as specified. The sale is set for today at 2 PM with terms outlined for potential buyers and interest disbursement.
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Washington County
Whakata
Tocefyn
Iemunnl Aelias Con Eady
Arth Eagan
Elks And Band Leave For Frosten Trip
The third contingent of Etka representing Hagerstown Lodge departed in auto vehicles for a Froste ing event with the Municipal Band. The group, nearly in numbers, wore the neyd uniform and carried a horn as they set off this afternoon. Return is planned for tonight with songs to accompany the journey.
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Hagerstown Lodge
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Harding to Lay Rail Problem Before Congress and Public
President Harding plans to present the railroad strike situation to Congress and the nation within 48 hours after a Cabinet meeting at the White House. The announcement came from official sources in Washington.
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White House
Hoover says coal operators break fair price pact
Secretary Hoover said almost all coal producers have abandoned the earlier fair price agreement and now charge much more. He urged Congress to enact antiprofit legislation and Federal regulation to enforce the fuel commission's distribution plan as miners and operators face soaring prices. Prices reportedly range from eight to seven fifty a ton, with some districts at as high as thirteen dollars.
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International News
Washington
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Congress
President
Fuel Commission
Moorer
Wan
Coek
Thugs Robbed Negro Thrown Over a Bridge Case
An elderly man told police two black men robbed him of $40 and threw him from a 20 foot embankment near Williamaport at the Potomac river crossing. A .38 revolver was found on him. he was fined for being drunk and for carrying concealed weapons. Police doubt the assailants’ identity.
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Fivo Yeats
West Virgina
Potomac River
Williamaport
Hagerstown
Costa
Railroad Brotherhood Orders Immediate Return to Work
W G Lee president of the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen telegraphed Santa Fe and Union Pacific lodges to return workers to duty. Lee said a Wells telegram warned the company would violate its agreement and replace workers if they did not comply. He announced plans to deploy two vice presidents to enforce the constitution and working agreement as needed.
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Santa Fe
Union Pacific
Cleveland
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railroad
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Brotherhood
Wells
Santa Ma
Oklahoma
Salt Lake
Conptny
Three Lost Hikers Rescued Near Roailaide Hills
Three travelers from Hagerstown spending their vacation near Benna Vista wandered in the mountains above Gon VPurney and spent a night without shelter. They were found Monday near Hope well villa by Bernard Frantz after a cab driver, John Creager, had taken them to Glen Warney earlier. They planned to return to Benna Vista by 4 o clock, but did not appear and were later located safe.
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Hopewell Villa
Roailaide
Benna Vista
McCullough
Hagerstown
Glen Warney
John Creager
Hama
Bouns Vista
Ab Wolelucl
Opposes Moratorium Debate in London Conference
Hyditernndiased News reports on August deliberations where M Dubois leads opposition to a proposed moratorium, with Aled Reparationa Cara backing a different stance as the discussion unfolds in London.
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London
Shetpeen
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Praut
News Flashes from International and U S Scenes
A roundup of early August reports from London Washington San Francisco and Philadelphia. The German pay decision on private debt relief and rail strike tensions in California lead a broad wire service digest. Reports cite political shifts in northern China labor violence in Philadelphia and strained farm shipments amid a railroad stoppage.
Two Boys Struck By Auto While Riding Bicycle
Two boys were injured when the bicycle they rode was struck by a car at East Avenue and Potomac Street. Arthur Nagle and Ronald Sherman, riding on the handle bars, were hurled to the ground as they turned into Potomac Street. Both suffered cuts and bruises. the cycle was damaged. The motorists paid for damages and took the boys home.
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East Avenue
Potomac Street
Arthur Nagle
Ronald Sherman
Mulberry Avenue
Sherman
Mia
Coal boats sink in Chesapeake and Ohio canal
Five coal barges have sunk to the Chesapeake and Ohio canal at Wil Nemaport and other craft at other points along the waterway. The boats rest in about five feet of water with their holds half full. The sinking caused by barges lying in the open canal for a long time and by the dam opening. Water was turned into the canal about a month ago, leaving the canal over half full.
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Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Wil Nemaport
Reed to Succeed Crow as Senator in Pennsylvania
Major David A Read of Pittsburgh to be sworn in as senator elect to succeed the late Crow. Governor Sproat will appoint Read after meeting President Harding on the coal strike issue. Heavy rains battered Conoco area, washing out roads and disrupting events.
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International News
Washington
David A. Read
Pittsburgh
Pensylvania
Reed
Spropl
Pennsylvania
Harding
Watson Reports Harding End of Government Negotiations on Rail Strike
Senator James E. Watson said President Harding considers all government efforts to end the railroad strike finished after an hour at the White House. He added direct talks between strike leaders and rail executives remain under consideration by mutual agreement, with the administration still backing efforts toward a settlement via negotiations.
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Harding
James E. Watson
White House
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Qiltelle
Railroads Told Not To Seize Coal Under Priority Rules
The Interstate Commerce Commission denounced railroads for confiscating coal moved under priority orders, saying the practice conflicts with future commerce aims and hinders efficient coal distribution. All railroads were ordered to stop such seizures. In Texas, Finlay Kendricks who hit 31 home runs in local semi pro baseball this season, signed by the Cleveland Indians and to report immediately.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Futargtata Commerce Commission
Wach
Tex
Finlay Kendricks
Cleveland Indians
State Convention on September 27 Chaired by Dr J Hubert Wade
The September 27 convention chaired by Dr J Hubert Wade will meet at Ford's Opera House in Baltimore. The event, five weeks before the general election, follows a schedule set by the organizers and aims to advance the party's platform. A keynote on September 21 precedes the main gathering.
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Thy Binta Abetae
Ford’s Opera Hire
Baltimore
Shop Craft Leaders Reject President's Peace Offer
Washington August 15 Leaders of the striking railway shopmen broke silence to reject President Harding's plan to end the strike by returning to work with seniority rights undisturbed. They said the proposal contradicts the earlier agreement and would cause chaos in seniority disputes. The federation's Bert M. Jewell reiterated that rail executives declined the offer and would not permit all strikers to return without full terms.
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Washington
Hardigg
Hhis
Reilroyd Labor Board
Harding
Alytus
Jewell
Bert M. Jowell
Raiway
Federating of Labor
Association of Railway Fixecutives
Tyrol
Wuerli
Hale
Coast Trains to Resume Service After Agreement Signed
Ten rafts fire scheduled to resume operations on the Pacific line today after reports of a signing at San Bernardino. A. M. Williams, general superintendent of the road, and the transportation man reportedly agreed to disarm guards and workmen, except for Vallejo or state deputy marshals.
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Aisgrasment
San Barnyridino
A. M. Williams
Rend
Thier
Valea
Fragmented notice on district contracts and bills
Fragmented OCR shows a notice about contract maturity and school bulletins, mentioning Weter at Wimesport Sakace and Georgetown Heating Gow on fastaltation. It references payments, lave status, and darmtanthc delact fegetiaen, with unclear dates or names due to damaged text.
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