Miners' Leader Expected to Call Peace Parley
Reports say John L. Lewis, miners chief, may convene coal operators for wage talks on district or national basis in Cleveland. Philadelphia meeting aims at a favorable solution to the strike, with district presidents to gather on short notice. Lewis says government efforts to reopen the mediation have failed.
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Lewis
United Prean
Cleveland
John L. Lewis
Ohio
Philadelphia
John Lewis
Clash Erupts At Chicago Shop District Riots
A riot near Burnardo shops in Illinois spurred police to fire shots as striking workers pressed an attempt to force a man named Paul Miska to quit his job. Witnesses say the mob assaulted him, several arrests were made, and order was restored after police acted.
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Dy United
Chicago
Dietlag
Burnardo
Illinois
Paul Miska
Winds Central Ott Ploye
Miska
Hinovarely
District Leaders Meet in Scranton for Important Conference
Reported talks between six city district leaders and mine union chiefs in Scranton were held yesterday and will be submitted to John L. Lewis. The meeting, described as informal, aimed to review general conditions in the anthracite region and plan future actions. Lewis did not discuss strike activations. District presidents said they were summoned for an important conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pree Thiladelphia
Eix
Hog cholera returns to county with new outbreaks
Hog cholera, blamed for killing thousands of dollars’ worth of swine in Washington County last summer, reappeared yesterday on the premises of William Rocher near Wagner’s Cross Roads and nearby farms. The report, from Hoffman, notes new homes being erected by A. R. Mro and others in Smoketown, as part of work by the Bureau of Animal Industry and the Snukatown Ill Department of Agriculture.
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Washington County
William Rocher
Wagner's
Cross Roada
A. R. Mro
Rilsworth
John The Barber's Wife In Brooklyn Arraignment
Mrs. John Reisler wife of the internationally known sportsman known as John the Barber is arraigned in Brooklyn on a murder charge connected to the shooting death of Miss Bertha Katd. The case expands as Morris Reisler confesses to shooting his aunt to protect his mother and brother.
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My United
New York
John Reisler
John the Barber
Brooklyn
Bertha Katd
Reiser
Morris
Bedova
Martia
George
Cithar
Carn
Ming Katz
Mya
Muito Rofglev
Toroay
Actress Safe With Ma Pickford Wedding Nears
Los Angeles July report says Hope Miller, protected by Mary Pickford, prepares for a quiet Beverly Hills wedding with Douglas Fairbanks and Mary Pickford nearby. The tabloid note notes prior verbal hostility and a simple ceremony planned for Sunday.
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United Prey
Los Angeles
Hopenlennee Miller
Ma" Pickford
Matty
Bally
Rotary Glut Meeting Held at Commerce Auditorium
The regular weekly meeting of the Rotary Club was held at noon today in the Chamber of Commerce auditorium. Members, including leaders from local business and civic groups, discussed community projects and upcoming fundraising events.
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Kwehson
Maating
Rotary
Chanter of Commerce
Police Storm House Guarded By Maniac In Hinton West Virginia
State police prepared to storm a house in Hinton guarded by an alleged maniac who has shot four attackers and deputy sheriff John Fredeking during a days long vigil as authorities close in.
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Maniac
United Press
Hinton
W. Va
John Fredeking
Tha Anthar
Street Walking Charge Tomorrow in Ha nératown
Arrests of Norma Zeigler and Mary King lead to court appearance before Justice Bitner at 2 pm. Police disputes with a county ruling while Fredeking remains at large after disturbances. siege and gas attacks mark a tense chase through town streets. Reverend W B Gobrecht to speak at union picnic in Ankeney woods. Halsport Band to perform.
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Norma Zeigler
Mary King
Hanératown
Justice Bitner
Fredeking
Efurt
di Faon
Wictreut
al Hoke
Wilk
W. B. Gobrecht
Chambersburg
St. John's
St. Paul's
Dry Run
Sitniay
Hartman Wins Compensation for Injury at Work
Hartman awarded 15 dollars weekly for three weeks by the dent Commission yesterday after losing sight in one eye due to a incident while working at a Hagerstown facility. Attorneys Wachter and Hob Hartman seek additional compensation for damages and future earnings, as the board considered potential impairment of industrial prospects and marital prospects. The commissioner Eppler noted the injury’s limited severity but acknowledged Hartman’s condition could affect opportunities. Hartman’s wife and state attorney general’s office were mentioned during proceedings and a visit by officials was recorded.
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Dent Commission
L. Hartman
Hagerstown
Wachter
Haruonn
Hartiniu
Eppler
Hartinan
India
Harding's Conference Today With Head Of Pemnsy Line
Washington July 26 President Harding met at the White House with W W Atterbury head of the Pennsylvania Railroad and Director General of Railroads Davis The conference's purpose and outcome were not disclosed The meeting followed the Pennsylvania Railroads refusal to obey the Labor Board decision as a strike of railway shopmen loomed and was viewed as potentially pivotal in the strike situation Bernie (UP) reports.
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United Press
Washington
White House
Harding
W. W. Atterbury
Pennsylvania Railroad
Railroad Labor Board of Railway
Shadback Car Meets Harsh's Damage in City Crash
The cirs.of Glean Shadback of Mearspring and G A Harsh of Mitchell Ave Hagerstown were badly damaged in a crash at Avalon and Washington streets. Shadback driving a Clas mobila west on Washington Harsh turning from east hit. Neither driver hurt. Shadrack recently lost his garage by fire and had no insurance. The wheel radiator and front of the Olds were broken and the axle and front of the Ford twisted and broken. Building permits Jacob Polack 44 North Potomac Street ad pored by 10 feet. HY Hartle 314 Jefferson Street frame addition to rear of house by feat.
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Glean
Shadback
Mearspring
G. A. Harsh
Mitchell Ave
Hagerstown
Avalon
Washington
Shadgrack
Harsh
Olds
Ford
Jacob Polack
North
Potomas St
HY. Hartle
Jefferson Street
Troops to Mine Field in Western Pennsylvania
Western Pennsylvania braces as additional troops move toward mine fields. Brig Gen Richard Shannon, en route for a meeting with heads of state, is reported to be leaving for Cokeburg. The 10th Cavalry under Col George Thayer is reported to be responding with units ready to move towards the aeon battes.
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United Peena MT
Gretna
Western
Pennsylvania
Richard Shannon
Charge woman with killing man in cafe
Miss Mabel Barnett is accused by police of fatally shooting Edward O Connell in a Cleveland cafe after an argument with her escort Difford Barnett. Barnett denies firing the weapon and says she had known the man only a few days.
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Mabel Barnett
Edward O'Connell
Cleveland
Cambridge
Mass
Difford Barnett
Gtr
Barnett Ondar
Con. Rell
Barnett
Hand Mangled By Cogs Of Machine At Home
Roy F. Daugherty a 12 year old son of Calvin Daugherty living near Spreader's Mill above Williamsport had his right hand mangled by being caught in the cogged blower and threshing machine at his house yesterday. Two fingers were crushed and his hand badly lacerated before the machine could be stopped. He was taken to Williamsport where Dr Ly Weaver attended him. He may lose both of his fingers.
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Roy F. Daugherty
Calvin Daugherty
Williamsport
Williamaport
Ly Weaver
Mirror Fire Sparks in Waynesboro Home
An incident in Waynesboro starts a fire after a mirror reflection triggers a flame. Fire department actions are noted with extinguishing efforts and surrounding damage. Witnesses and residents report smoke and emergency response, with no immediate injuries reported.
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Waynesboro
I C C Moves to Run U S Roads in Emergency
Washington July 25 wartime measures at the Interstate Commerce Commission declare a national emergency due to coal and rail strikes. The commission asserts powers rivaling wartime rail control, directing coal shipments and food and fuel distribution with a presidential committee and an administrative body to oversee actions.
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iDy United Reas
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Food and Fuel Administration
Harding
Tom Yow
Mission
Department of Commerce
Justice and Interior
Pogate
Commerce Commission
Raifro
Farmer Posse Seeks Slayer Of A Deputy
Akron July 26 Posses of armed farmers and deputy sheriffs combed Cayuga Lake wooded area seeking those who ambushed and gravely wounded Deputy Frank Garay. Carey, returning home from the lake, fired on three men. one fell dead, Carey was shot in the lung as the other assailants exchanged fire. Farmers quickly organized posses after the shooting.
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Unier Prens
Carey
Cleveland
Carsy
Farmera
Geologist Predicts Global Earthquakes Within 30 Days
Dr M A Nobles a noted geologist predicts a world shattering sequence of earthquakes starting in Budapest within thirty days. He says California Northern Africa Europe and Asia will be destroyed while the eastern United States is spared according to his statement filed from Philadelphia July 28.
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Philadelphia
M. A. Nobles
Budapest
California
Africa
Europe
Asia
United States
Nobles
Norman Held for Jury Trial in Cushwa Shooting
Deputy sheriff Charles Cushwa testified Norman fired first as Cushwa left a Virginia avenue safila car. Cushwa was struck in the arm and shoulder by two 17 gauge rifle shots. Norman, staying at his father’s home, claimed self defense after a disturbance near the crossing.
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Hudson
Norany
Charles Gush- Wa
Pennsylvania Railroad
Justiva Malm
Norman
Cushwa
Virginia Avenue
Ity
Crampton
Nike
Diagloy- Wd
Big Show Coming to Hagerstown with Aug 17 Concert
A major national act brings a blockbuster event to Hagerstown on August 17. Promoters tout a high profile lineup headlined by noted musicians with plans for a wide audience. Local venues prepare for a large crowd and related pre event activities.
Reopening of canal denied amid rumors of freight use
The canal authorities deny any steps toward resuming navigation on the Baltimore and Ohio Canal. L Niedl, general manager, states reports of imminent reopening are unfounded. Rumors spread through canal towns and Cumberland and Washington, tied to freight needs and stringency of ore shipments.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Niedlsson
Cumberland
Washington
Mrs Schultz 18 Dead in St Louis
Relatives received word of the death of Mrs Nala Schultz wife of Captain Theo Schultz formerly of Boonshara at her St Louis home yesterday. The body will be brought to Boonshara Tuesday afternoon for burial.
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Mra
Nala Schulls
Theo, Schalty
Boonshara
St. Lois
Thay Boty
Uoving West
Ona
Dalsters
Mivsox Millerer
Mey Agora
Louk Pieylye
Aveteien
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