Bandits Seize Mexican Oil Plant In Tampico Outrage
American oil facility near Tampico is seized by bandits. Eighty five workers are held under guard including six Americans. The Cortes plant was abandoned and forty Americans freed. State Department seeks immediate action to secure Americans among the captives. A second note to Mexico City raises the raid with officials.
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Washington
Mexico
State Department
Shaw
Tampico
Cortez Oil Company
Hela
Gorozave
Govarnmatt
Gorter
War Lecture by Col. Davis at Y M C A Auditorium
Col Edward Davis presents a talk on General Allenby and the Palestinian campaign highlighting cavalry’s role and the war effort. The free lecture, tied to Hagerstown as headquarters of the 62nd Cavalry Division, will be at 8 pm tonight with slides showing Holy Land scenes and allied actions.
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Tabia
Allenbyd Campaigan
Palestine
Byris
Hdward Davis
Hagerstown
62Nd Cavalry
Taylor
War Department
Hageratown
Davis
Allenby
British War Office
Bacon
Holy Land
Cavatgo
Calanal Davis
Liner on Rocks Off Newport
A passenger liner struck a reef off Newport while en route from New York to Fall River. Hundreds of travelers evacuated and landed at Jamestown, then transported by special train to their destination. The incident caused damage to the bow and delayed service aboard the Pall River line.
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United Pre
Newport
Pall River
Providence
Savaral
New York
Fall River
Jamestown
Alsa
Pali River
Wage cut demand rejected by railroad executives
Washington June 29 leading tug railroad executives meeting in Chicago will flatly reject the demand of B M Jowell of the Railroad Department of the American Federation of Labor that the Railroad Labor Board hold up wage cuts. Information in rail circles here today.
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United
Washington
Chicago
B. M. Jowsll
Railroad Department
Trains Derailed on Harrisburg Line at Lurgan
Two cars and a caboose derailed early morning on the Weetara Rett line at Lurgan, blocking the track until afternoon. Train lead by Huginess Prehn and Conductor Turns of Harrisburg, engine P. and R. 1626, with a broken tail alleged as cause remains under investigation.
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Lurgan
Two Youths Receive Heavy Sentences in Woods Case
Arraigned before Tuatha' Bitnér police court after their arrest yesterday in a woods along the Funston pike where they spent the night with two young girls. German Kletfer, 22, was sentenced to twelve months in the Lowae Correctional. Clarence Rudiuille, 20, received thirty days. The girls Bertha and Lacy Fincham, sisters, described leaving home with the youths. Motorcycle Patrolman Divine prompted the arrest after multiple calls about a man encamped in the vicinity.
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Tuatha
Bitnér
Funston Pike
Kletfer
Clarence
Rudiuille
Kieters Cape
Bertha
Lacy Fincham
Fatrolman’ Divine
Real Doit
West Chicago Strike Involves Maintenance of Way Men
West Chicago yards report dozens of maintenance of way workers quitting as strike actions ripple from a nationwide shutdown call affecting 400 000 shop craftsmen. Officials note no official strike yet, but rumors say maintenance of way staff may soon join, potentially drawing 500 000 workers into action within days.
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Oly
United Prénas
Chicago
Alhough
Child's quarrel ends fatally in United Prem Kansas
A 9 year old girl Fran cea M. Carrausa was shot and killed today by 8 year old George Halpert during a quarrel taunting him with monkey face remarks. The second item reports Edward F. Olmstead, cashier of the First National Bank of Union Bridge, to be arraigned Friday for embezzling about 40,000 dollars with actual shortage near 100,000. A separate note mentions a sun causing a horse’s death on Cyrus Bonebrake’s farm near Waynobora.
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United Prem
Kansas
CIE
Francea M. Carrausa
George Halpert
Carrausa
Honatra
Monkey Fadd
Monkey Face
TG Boon
Hdward F. Olmstead
Firat National Bank of Union
Roan
United States District Court
Thousands Ready to Strike at Pennsylvania Railroad Shops
United Railway workers in Pennsylvania plan a mass walkout on June 4 at Pittston and North Side shops, Weehawken and Glenwood shops, affecting Pennsylvanias rail lines. Officials could not estimate turnout. federation leaders warn impact on employees widespread, prompt denials disputed reports on shop disruptions.
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Pennsylvania
Amoun
Federation
Pittcairn
North Side
WeKeeurack
Pant
Glenwond
Woman May Never Be Able to Walk After Train Collision
Mrs. Mary Coffman of near Brodslug Virginia was struck by a southbound train on the Berkeley Springs branch near Wancock on Monday morning while walking with three other women to pick berries. Doctors at Martinsburg City Hospital reported severe injuries and suggested she may never walk again as her back and torso sustained heavy blows.
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Mary Coffman
Broslug Va
Court Rules Against Meredith in Oak Hill Building Case
Judge F G Wagaman Grants injunction for Mary Bitner Danzer halting Meredith Apartments on Bitner's Addition Oak Hill avenue citing area restrictions that no dwelling cost under 7500 dollars can be built Meredith apartments cost 25000 dollars with six units but must meet 7600 or 45000 costs or be torn down ruling affects how the property can be developed and delays future construction Attorneys for Bitner estate include Harry B Needy Robert H McCauley and C Waller Baker while Meredith is represented by Worthington Wachter and Grice.
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F. G. Wagaman
Mary Bitner Danzer
H. Lionel Meredith
Meredith
Bitner
Oak Hill Avenue
Meredithi
Hueré
Thia
Dong Ig
J. Irvin Bitner
Mary Bitner
William A.’ Danger
Bitnor'e Addisson
Oak Hill
Bitner -Patate
Harry B.needy
Robert H. McCauley
C. Waller- Baker
Worthington, Wachter and Grice
Two Couples Wed in Martinsburg Double Honeymoon
R Hutson Waller and Edna May Silier wed at Martinsburg home of her parents, joined by Norman McIntyre and Helen Coryell who married in Philadelphia. The four depart for Atlantic City for a six to eight day honeymoon. Hutson previously worked at the Bast Office and with MacIntyre before joining Cram Shipbuilding in Philadelphia. couple to reside at 1816 Virginia Ave.
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Atlantic City
Martinpburg
Haing
Hutson
Metalyre
Cram Shipbuilding ,Co
Philadelphia
Virginia Age
Auto crash near Hollidaysburg kills one, injures four
William H. Temple, driving the car, lost control and toppled it, pinning several occupants under a tree. Temple died, John Shoop is dying, and four others suffer severe injuries. Earl Gordon, held for murder in another case, faces possible fate by night. Associated reports indicate wartime veteran Beskhsin Cobb, 23, of Birmingham, was among students at a Federal Vocational School.
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Altoona
William H. Temple
John Shoop
Hollidayaburg
Temple
McCumber Piles Up Lead In North Dakota Primary
Fargo report shows Senatorial candidate McCumber leading Lyng and Frazier in early North Dakota primaries. With 287 of 2,296 precincts reporting, McCumber had 14 896 votes to Frazier 4 742, while Frazier’s strength lay in rural areas yet to report.
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Usted Prem
Fargo
N. D
Menator
Parker J. McCumber
North Dakota
Lyng Frazier
Partigan
Republcan
McCumber
Frazier
McCuncher
Frazer
Sald
Mystery envelope left by woman sparks consulate inquiry
A woman possibly connected to an envelope containing sensitive contents vanished this afternoon. American forces seized the envelope and the matter is being coordinated by the American consulate and the American Women's Relief Committee with press involvement. Emmett W. Gans and others from the Local Chamber of Commerce left for Washington to discuss with President Harding on military hospitals.
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American Women's Relief_ Committee
United Press
Lee Kohn
Harding
Emmett W. Gans
Commierce
Washington
Irish Rebels Extend Siege In Dublin Battle For Key Positions
Dublin reports describe Irish rebels, aided by Independent Workers of the World, seizing strategic buildings across the city as Free State troops clash in street fighting. Four Courts and major terminals, hotels, and bridges fall under rebel control amid rising casualties and British troops being deployed.
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Dublin
United Prenn
Free State
Stratetic
Four Court
Gamp
Fras
Ong
Artoh
Great Northern Railroad
Tererminal
Moran’ Hotel
Sthor Imi
Mors
Straata
Bente
Barriesaya
Woundea
West Penn Co Receives Rail Shares July 1
Beginning July 12 the West Penn Electric Co has purchased controlling intereost in Potomac Public Services Co, lagerstown and Frederick. Rail Way Co will take over the purchased stock transfer. actual transfer will take place soon. The company gains backing but has no preferred stock, with a February meeting to place a board representation. No definite plans announced yet for new improvements or extensions.
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Weat- Penn Electric Co
Interoat Hi
Potomac Public Services” Co
Lagerstown
Brederick
Rail Way. CO
West Penn,Co
Tui
Coopany
Wrth New Capital
Coal Strike Conference Sees Some Early Success
Washington June 29 report notes initial progress in efforts to unite country leaders amid ongoing coal strike talks. Detailing officials say talks yielded constructive results, with expectations of further discussions to address fuel supplies and labor demands.
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Unite Ate
Washington
Coal strike talks mark White House peace push
President Harding meets coal operators and United Mine Workers officials in a bid to resolve the nationwide strike. Invitations accepted from several operators, with Y M C A aid plans for July 1 camp opening. Estimated $200 to fill the big pool, while government steps may be taken if voluntary actions fail. General Manager Nicholson and others connected to the canal company discussed public interests and drastic measures. Nathaniel Sener and J T Wolff travel to Los Angeles. Senar’s mother has earlier left home. An operation was performed on Manel Crampton for tonsillar and adenvids.
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Harding
White House
United Mine Workers
Steato
Big Paul
Minora
Fetala
Tsxon
Nicholson
Trowp
Goverment
Canal Company
Washington
Qecdwin
Lng
Washington Y. M. C. A
Labor Board Moves to Block 400000 Shopmen Strike
Chicago June 29 The United States Railroad Labor Board moved to prevent a strike of 400000 shopmen slated to begin at 0 oclock A M Saturday Union officers planning a strike ballot and to meet railroad executives in Chicago today before the stoppage.
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United Trenn
Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Taday
Saltzman Co Now Bankrupt Adjudicated by Court
Mogoa and Jacob Saltzman of the Maryland Hosiery Co. were adjudicated bankrupt by the U S District Court in Baltimore yesterday. The assets were listed at 4,475.10 with liabilities 982.90. The company has operated for about two years at its present location on Franklin Street.
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Mogoa
Jacob Saltzman
Maryland Hoatery Co
Frantiin Street
United States District Court
Baltimore
Javan
Eha
Search for missing son of George Bowers in Williamaport town
In the early hours authorities and residents searched Williamaport for the young son of George Bowers. Reported sightings and clues covered the town as men combed streets and alleys hoping for a safe return.
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Astate
George Bowers
Williamaport
Howe
Souchora
Alorg
Nichols Released In Autotruck Case
Nichols, detained in connection with the Autotruck incident, claims he planned a trek from Hagerstons Matar Company to Martinsburg to load furniture and was directed to take the green truck. Authorities report hours of search and a return to Worth Prospect as the case unfolds.
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Nichols
Cy Warner
Rhitlon
Amt
Ike
Dora
Hagerstons Matar
Martinshurs
Woman shoots betrayer in Pennsylvania in long pursuit
A 305 year old Valier resident shot and fatally wounded her betrayer after a two year search. The suspect was hospitalized with non life threatening injuries. Police reported the motive rooted in years of betrayal.
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Gorozaye
Sec. Hughes
Col. Davis
Y.M.C. A
Bow
Wile Bulb
Taree
Madhta
Wee
Bielaski
A. Brace Bielaski
Secret Service
Kieffer
Rudisill
Justice Bitner
West Chicago
Sun
Cyrus
Bonebrake
Waynogbora
Isa Mulder Kaplan
Haokkoupar Tar Dod Breuner & Fo
Far
West Penna
Wagaman
N. Dakota
West Penn CO
California
Nathaniel Sener
J. T. Wolff
Cavetown
Los Angeles
Mr. Senar
Make
Bone
Manel
Crampton
Sharpsburg
Tonnila
Adenvids
Labor Board
Saltzman CO
Rage
Wells
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