Settlement of Coal Strike Talks With Miners
Washington reports hope for a settlement Tuesday at a White House conference between miners operators and government. Proposal said to come from President Wilson may include a 14 percent wage rise and a commission to rule on final wages and conditions. Ohio conference called off as governor Cox seeks a national deal. coal conservation measures tighten state industry output. Federal grand jury investigation postponed until tomorrow morning.
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Ty Axkodia
Washington
White House
Lewis
Palmer
Wilson
Garfield
Columbus
Cox
Ohio
John Moore
Indianapolis
Tumulty
Federal Grand Jury
United States District
Anderson
United States
Sinck
Persian Shah in England Visit Delays Grand Jury Panel
Anmul Kadjar of Persia stays in Dover England on a visit for his country. He is pictured with Lord Walden. The grand jury, postponed until tomorrow, awaits decision after a conference with Attorney General Palmer and others arriving at noon.
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Anmul Kadjar
Persia
Dover
England
Lord Walden
Slack
Palmer
San Francisco Loses Bid for 1930 GOP Convention
National Committeeman Crocker of California stated San Francisco will back Chicago for the 1930 Republican national convention. This shifts California’s influence away from San Francisco and toward Illinois capital. The move reduces San Francisco’s prospects in the convention selection process.
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San Francisco
Crocker
California
Chicago
Eight Die in Italian Riots at Mantua Shock City
Rioters attacked the Mantua garrison, cut telegraph lines, halted rail traffic, and raided weapons shops. Police and soldiers were pinned down until fresh troops with machine guns restored order late Thursday. 8 dead and 42 wounded, with hundreds of strikers and extremists involved.
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Frese
Rome
Mantus
Arma
Smila
Mantua
Glornale D'Italia
Annul Trains by Hundreds Across Country
Hundreds of passenger trains are withdrawn from service nationwide as coal shortages and a miners strike drive rail reductions. Most cuts hit the northwest and southwest with further reductions planned in the east and New England, Pennsylvania, and Canada. The scale reaches about one third of all trains since the strike began.
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Chicago
Northwest
Southwest
New England
Pennsylvania
United States
Woman Accuses Husband of Theft in Divorce Case
Mrs. Lawrence Bricker told Mayor Bair she was robbed of a gold watch and money. The mayor sent her to the common pleas court where a divorce and alimony case between the Brickers is now pending.
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Lawrence Bricker
Examination for Clerk and Carrier at Mt Vertion Post Office
The United States civil service commission announces an examination for clerk carrier at the Mt Vertion post office on December 1. Apply to the local secretary at the post office for application blanks.
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United States Civil Service Commission
Mt. Vertion
Price of butter rises again on Monday
Country butter jumped five cents a pound with N. V. Smoots announcing No. 1 country butter at 65 cents wholesale. Chickens and ducks also increased in price Monday.
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N. V. Smoots
Missionary Mowry Convicted for Sheltering Korean Agitators
The Supreme Court upheld the Court of Appeals conviction of Rev. E. Miller Mowry a Mansfield Ohio Presbyterian missionary for sheltering Korean agitators during the revolt. He was fined 100 yen or 20 days in jail with 30 days to decide. News from Bungert Beous.
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Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
E. Miller Mowry
Mansfield
Ohio
Noble Peace Work Photo From Brooklyn Hospital
A photograph from Throop Orthopedic Hospital in Brooklyn shows a crippled child being carried by a National League for Women's Service motor corps member. The caption notes their wartime emergency work ending and their shift to publicizing war work, highlighting efforts to aid children crippled by infantile paralysis from a nationwide epidemic three years earlier.
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Brooklyn
Ny Y
Wig Hall
Motor Corps
National League For Women's Service
Anita Helig
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No decision on prohibition by Supreme Court
Washington dispatch reports no ruling was issued today on the constitutionality of the wartime prohibition and the Volstead reinforcement act. No decision was expected, and no indication of when a ruling would be handed down was provided.
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Prohibition OY Supreme Court
Washington
Supreme Court
Contract Awarded for Knox Tire Buildings in Grand Rapids
Announcement from Grand Rapids states the contract for Knox Tire & Rubber Company buildings was awarded to E Elford Construction and Engineering. President Frantz said work would begin immediately, marking the start of the project. United States Senator Newberry and 17 campaign leaders appeared in federal court in Grand Rapids pledging to indictments on fraud and corruption charges linked to their campaign. A legal battle is expected to continue for about two months. Lancaster camp meeting grounds face a cottage shortage with 200 cottages slated for removal.
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Fry Nutty Et Gran Rapids
Mich
United States
Newberry
Frau
Senatoria
Jenat
President Wilson opposes intervention in Mexican crisis
Associated Press reports from Washington that President Wilson would be gravely concerned to see any congressional action demanding diplomatic relations with the Carranza government. He asserted that foreign affairs are directed by the chief executive with the support of constitutional authorities. Senator Lodge and Senator Fall were informed that Congress would take no further action on the Mexican situation, leaving responsibility with the president.
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Washinton
Congress
Wilson
Fair
Carranza
Senator Lodge
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Fall
Sense
Hrandiges
Lodge
Germans charge treaty violation at Kiel over St Helena incident
German representations accuse Britain of violating armistice terms by detaining German prisoners aboard the St Helena in Kiel waters. About 700 Germans claimed to be aboard, with 600 leaving after protest. 50 to 100 remained as the ship sailed to Danzig. Also a note: Van Wert shipments report furs valued over $8,000 shipped last week.
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Proae
Berlin
Inter-allied Naval Commission
Kiel
St. Helena
Kiel Canal
Haltic
Holtenni
Kielwolke
Canalg
England
Legion
St. Helens
Danzig
100 000 Men Proposed for Regular Army
Associated Press reports that the House military subcommittee drafted an army reorganization bill proposing a peace time regular army of 300,000 men and 18,000 officers. Combat troops would total 250,000, with the remainder in support and staff roles. The decision marks a major expansion of the U.S. armed forces.
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Associated Press
Banner
Washington
House
Republicans 10 Meet Till Week in Washington
Washington December 8 The leading figures of the Republican party gather in the capital for the national committee meeting opening Wednesday. The only formal business is selecting a place and date for the 1920 convention, while candidates and policies dominate discussions and early jockeying for the race. Members and other prominent Republicans have already arrived, St Louis opens convention headquarters, Chicago pushes for the nomination with boosters traveling.
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Associated Press
Washington
National Republican Committee
St. Louis
Chioggo
City Council To Meet This Evening At Seven Twenty Nine
The city council convenes in regular session this evening at 7 29 o clock. Several important matters are expected to come before the council for consideration by its members.
Memorial Commission to Meet Thursday in Knox County
The Knox County Memorial Building commission will hold a Thursday meeting to transact routine business. Newly appointed member Lieut. Curtis Kinney will attend his first session with the commission.
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Knox County Memorial Building Commission
Lieut
Curtis Kinney
Allies modify terms of the peace protocol in Paris
Paris reports flagging German objections as Allies agree to modify key protocol terms before ratification. Indemnity for Scapa Flow destruction is sent to The Hague for adjudication. Other German objections are likely to be removed. Final coercion and Baltic evacuation clauses are dropped. London says ratification likely satisfactory.
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Paris
Germany
Hague
Baltic
London
Andrew Borer Law
House of Commons
Dismissal Upheld in Marine Captain Court Martial
A court martial verdict against Capt Edmund Chamberlain of the Marine Corps for alleged sensational claims was upheld by Secretary Daniels. The Associated Press dispatch from Washington notes the ruling on December 3 1923.
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Daniels
Washington
Edmund Chamberlain
Marine Corps
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