Traction lines likely to extend to Morgantown area
Monongahela Valley Traction Company plans long range expansion from Rivesville toward Morgantown and Salem Philip ps, with routes to Fairmont and Buckhannon areas. Officials cited power supply improvements from a new 3 000 kW unit and other line extensions dependent on rights of way and route decisions.
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Rivesville
Fairmont
Monongihal
Monongahela Vality Traction Company
Jus
Intexont
Jamin
Wotaon
Sevedaya
Clarksburg
Hiod
Mivesville
Morgantown
Mr. Wagon
Monongeham
Buckhannon
Morgan Town
Watson
Salem
oPhilipps
Hutchinaga
Condal- Sutton Coal Company
Rethienem Bioel Company
Tia
Weat Park
Jayenne
Resolution seeks AG warning on railroad combination
A resolution introduced by Senator Nor rie Republican Nebraska asks the attorney general to inform the government about the potential violation of the Sherman anti trust law by a combination within the New York Central system and railroad Unex. Senator Reed objected and the measure was laid over.
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Washington
Road Work Completion Prompts 1500 Men At Katella Columbus
A meeting of local delegates at Third Street in Columbus discusses the completion of ship road work. About 1,500 workers were involved and 50,000 men are referenced in related plans. Continued on page cares.
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Columbus
Third Street
Appeals for diapening of the battleship issue in Washington
The Navy affairs committee heard Secretary Dan. Greece undersigned on the U S battleships as foreign power condemned and sold them unarmed. The ships cost 14,882,000 for Mississippi and 5,894,000 for Idaho. debate over whether payment and transfer were proper follows.
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Washington, D.C
Idaho
Mississippi
United Ites
Senate Naval
Dan
Greece
United States
Witaine
Onuleta
C. C. Fitro
Hate Haat
Concord
Hatfield
Harry X
Intel City
Moundaville
Gorpat
Lgixen
Ely
White Mountains
Ausitary
Wimmin
Maxwell
John Dolan
James Day
Sharif Rosa IF
Bimit
Sheriel Drew
Stevens
Wotta Haliday
Milford Road
Trade rivals foster suspicion of United States, Hurley says
Edward M. Hurley of Chicago, vice president of the Illinois Manufacturers Association, told the National Foreign Trade Convention that suspicion of the United States is fostered by foreign papers and Latin American views. He warned American banks finance much foreign trade and that European banks profit while the U S loses banking influence and must lead, not follow, in overseas markets.
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Beiare
Washington
D. C
United States
South America
Edward M. Hurley
Chicago
Illinois Manufacturers' Association
Hurley
Department of Commerce
United Staten
London
Detroit Fire Ravages Union Station Basement
In Detroit on May 28 a blaze swept the basement of Union Station gutting records and forcing the evacuation of more than fifty firefighters. Ten rescuers were pulled from the flames and the fire, termed among the city's most stubborn, was not fully out until early today with unknown causes. The logs valued at $30,000 and the station serves the Wabash and Canadian Pacific lines.
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Detroit
Mich
Ffty
Union Staton
Wabash, Pirre Marguttaraotao
Wabash
Pieera Marquette
Canadian Pacific
Michigan Central
Limited War or Reprisals Highlighted at Lake Mohone Meet
At the Lake Mohone Conference on International Arbitration Ellery C Stowell of New York argued for limited war or reprisals as a framework between peace and full war. He cited the U S Mexico situation and said third states act as quasi neutrals in such measures projecting a role for Hague discussions. He warned that blocking ports without war could have avoided territorial seizure.
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United States
The
Hague
No Formal Pacification Pact Yet From Niagara Falls
Washington May 23 reports indicate no formal agreement for pacification of Mexico has been received from Niagara Falls. American delegates’ reports were favorable and a definite agreement could be formed soon. Constitutionalists’ representatives met with Secretary Bryan to set up relations with the Carranza element at the Niagara conference and said Constitutionalist delegates would hold the same powers as American delegates.
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Washington, ID
White House
Mexico
Niagara Falla
Bryan
Carranza
Nicagara
Sanitary Plumbing Code Distributed by Water Works Board
The Water Works and Sewerage Board issues COD On Sanitary Plumbing a 112 page bound code with 24 photographs and marginal notes. It covers water supply pollution sources West Park river drainage basin typhoid, stream flow, reservoir storage, drinking water, red water problems, testing, construction, valuation and more.
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Water Works and Sewerage Board
Pork River
Clarksturg
Park River
Federal troops may be withdrawn from Colorado
In New York on May 28 Major Edward Boughton judge advocate of the Colorado military district testified before the federal commission on Industrial relations that troops could be withdrawn without danger. He cited Governor Ammons and his own officers as inflamed by reports and noted no mine workers’ representatives had met him in New York.
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Appvoraten
New York
Colorado
Edward Boughton
Colorado Military District
Hawaian
Ammons
National Guard
Ludlow
Major Boughton
Broadway
Standard Oil
A. B. Garretson
French suffragette disrupts Bow Street hearing at gallery
A French militant suffragist arrested for smashing gallery windows created a scene at Bow Street as she refused to name herself and spoke in French. She was remanded for a further hearing while clutching a bag containing what appeared to be dye or paint used on the windows.
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Associmen Ree
London
National Gallery
Bow Street
Hureau
Uberty
Auta
US Trade Policy Criticized At Foreign Trade Meet
John D. Ryan of Amalgamated Copper urged curbing Sherman Act reach to export trade at the National Foreign Trade convention in Washington. He argued restrictions should apply only to internal trade to protect American industry from foreign competition and keep the U S in world markets.
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Washington
John D. Ryan
Amalgamated Copper Company
United States
Aad
Europe
Colombia Senate Approves Second Reading of Canal Treaty
The Colombian Senate backs the canal treaty with twenty five votes to one approving the second reading. It provides that material and troops may pass through the canal during wartime, and outlines transit terms for goods and war material. The United States would pay Colombia 25 million dollars within six months after ratification.
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Perm
Bogota
Colombia
twanty-Eiraa
United 5
United States
Ancon
Christobal
United Beate
Patroleus
Colombiiz
Atlantic
Columbia
Summer Park to Open as West Virginia Amusement Grounds
Announcement that the fair grounds will be turned into a summer amusement park in Clarksburg West Virginia with grand opening planned for June 19. Features include skating dance merry go round ferris wheel children’s playground refreshment stands and band concerts Sundays. Managed by New Fair Grounds Amusement Company led by C L Gardner Edmund Denham and J J Gardner.
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Coney Island
Atlantic City
Clarksburg
Elk Creek
West Virginia
Fair Grounds Amusement Company
C. L. Gardner
Edmund Denham
J. J. Gardner
Anfels
Sadie
Prof
Gregory
Cadents
Brotherhood of Clarksburg
Mark & Laren
Nere
Severe Australian quake records at Sydney Observatory
The Sydney government Observatory reports the most severe earthquake shocks ever recorded in Australian solumographs at 12 30 pm local time. Shocks lasted about three hours near the Pacific Islands area, with extensive damage feared in coastal regions.
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Sydney
New South Wales
Government Observatory
Hiverview
Eee Islands
Pait
Morgan's Books Exhivilary Hearings in New York
Four exhaustive examinations began today after 11 o'clock as the Interstate and Communion Commission arrived in New York. The hearings focus on the New Haven betrayal and related records, with counsel to present crucial documents and testimony.
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New York
Interstate, Communion Commission
P. Morgen and Company
Ludlow Massacre Details Debated by Judge Advocate
Sean Boughton, judge advocate at a military district, testified that claims of a Ludlow massacre in Ludlow, New York are not true. He stated no one was killed or burned except a small child who died from self inflicted injuries, not by troopers.
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New York
Sean Boughton
Cardinals Confirmed at Vatican Amid Uproarious Crowds
In Rome May 28, thirteen new cardinals were created at the Vatican ceremony marking the elevation of Elipse to the cardinalate. Thousands attended, many Americans and other foreigners filled the venue as the regalia ceremony proceeded. A special mission will accompany the beret insignia to the new cardinals, including Cardinal Gibbons.
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Rome
Italy
Vatican
Gibbons
Supreme Court Mohon Urges International Court of Arbitration
The May 2 report from New York describes Henry MacFarland of Washington stating support for establishing an International Court of Arbitration, modeled after the 1907 Hague Conference. He asserts progress toward a permanent world court, naming several nations as potential members and calling on governments to finalize commitments.
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Mohon. N.Y
Supreme Court of the World
Henry MacFarland
Washington
Supreme Court
Hague
BueFarland
Union Staten At
Hungary
Italy
Netherlands
Ucn
A Preta
Smarahalt
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One Valley Trades Assembly
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Union Station
London Court
Ryan
Congress
Panama Cart Zone
Wilson
Friendly Islands
Canal Zone
Panama Canal
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Panama
Morgan's Books
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