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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1922
Page
1
Washington reports a non intervention stance as the Harding administration treats the coal strike as a public welfare issue. Officials cite surplus and non union production as reasons to withhold action while urging dialogue none.
Salt Lake City April 1 AP work was not resumed at Utah Co mines in Bingham today as no official word arrived. R C Gemmell general manager said preparations were being made to restart immediately upon instruction from New York.
Fresno ap reports a blaze at the Valley Alfalfa Land Dunk house near Tulare killed two men and seriously burned two others who may die. A fifth person was severely injured as flames erupted when coal oil was thrown into the already weakly heated room.
Two men believed captured near Quilcene after eight days of manhunts in the Olympic peninsula. They are linked to the State Bank of Sequim robbery of about $22,000 and an assault on a logging firm. One suspect wounded, Frank Grant hospitalized. Ernest Browning also detained.
AP dispatch says Paulette Horthy eldest daughter of Admiral Horthy will wed Lieut Ladislas in a Budapest palace next Monday. The announcement ends rumors of a royal alliance with Archduke Albrecht as a potential crown candidate and hints at motives tied to Admiral Horthy’s stance on Charles. Engagement to Lieut Fay had been reported previously on December 5.
Salt Lake reports by AP that agricultural and business conditions are on the upgrade. Eugene Meyer, Jr., chairman of the War Finance Corporation, arrives with officials for a nationwide tour to report to President Harding on local agricultural and financial conditions. farmers, cattlemen, and bankers in the West indicate improvements within six months.
Medford Oregon April 1 AP reports the only new buggy in Oregon at Portland houses was sold in Central Point to a man from Condon after a nationwide search by vehicle dealers. A Portland firm had none in stock and inquiries in Eugene Pendleton and other points failed.
Washington reports the Government Printing Office and its engravings bureau begin a near overhaul after President Harding issues an executive order removing director James L. Wilmeth and several division chiefs. Louis A. Hill is named new director of the division of engraving.
In Sibmenkee Wisconsin Stanislaus Liga and Armbs Lait wrestled twelve eight minute rounds with no falls. In New York Alson B Houghton and family sail aboard the Olympic en route to Berlin to assume his ambassadorial post to Germany.
New York reports March as a deadly month with thirty seven murdered, including three women. In the final hours a female killer struck, four bandits were stopped during a payroll robbery attempt, three men wounded a newspaper manager, and three bandits assaulted a watchman and stole $1 from a counting room.
Former Emperor Charles of Austria Hungary died at Funchal Madeira after years in exile with Zita. He fled after failed plots to regain the throne, faced Allied pressure, and was dethroned by Hungary’s assembly before his death at 11:30 this morning.
The Belfast death toll for March reached 64, the month described as the blackest in the city’s history. The latest victim was Francis Flynn who died from injuries from a recent outrage. An attempt to burn a large engineering works failed and two unexploded bombs were found there.
London reports Freeman's Journal filed three claims with Dublin authorities for damage to a wrecking plant by armed raiders. Editorials in The Daily Mail and Daily Chronicle discuss hopes for peace via the Anglo Irish treaty and northern southern cooperation, while warning of potential coups and dictatorship signals amid Ireland's volatile, armored stance.
A fierce confrontation erupted nine miles from Cookstown in To Tone county between police and Bal Republican Army units during a midnight patrol. The ensuing firefight left officers wounded and one detainee killed as the combatants dispersed into the district.
East St. Louis April 1 Agnes Hausmann aged 3 died from suffocation caused by a nail lodged in a bronchial tube. The child reportedly swallowed the nail more than six months ago and lived with the obstruction until death.
In San Francisco, April 1 AP reports a farewell concert for Alfred Hertz as conductor of seven years ended with an appeal from a nervous audience member. A volunteer fund drive quickly surpassed the $10,000 needed to keep Hertz, who faced contract issues, from leaving. He signaled he would stay if he withdrew his resignation.
Trana Albania April 1 AP reports Mohammedan mothers ban trousers for Albanian women within a generation after observing American Red Cross nurses in Triana. Nurses provided destitute girls with dresses and shoes, replacing calico trousers and cowhide coats, prompting a shift from five century Turkish styles nationwide.
A man named Donnelly, at the fireside with his wife, read terms of a London peace pact from a newspaper when a bomb exploded killing his three year old son and wounding two other children and Donnelly himself. Four shots fired at Mrs Donnelly missed as she nursed an infant.
Major General George W. Goethals of Panama Canal fame will establish offices in San Francisco and use the city as headquarters for his western and national engineering initiatives. He noted interest in several western projects and will base his activities here.
Harry S. Dalsey plans a 33 unit building in Chicago with a perambulator stall for each apartment. Tenants receiving a call from Dr. Stork will get a 25 cash bonus. if twins arrive the bonus rises to 50. Mr Pulser advocates more children for happier homes and content families.
Indianapolis April 1 AP complete cessation of coal production by union miners marked the first nationwide suspension. President John L. Lewis estimated 600000 idle as holiday observances slowed work. Lost production tallies reach 1200000 tons daily in bituminous fields and 300000 tons in anthracite with wages about 2 million dollars. Kentucky miners keep working under a yearlong contract, while the union’s war chest gains 20000 through bonds posted by federal action.
Indianapolis April 1 AP Union leaders predict a nationwide coal miners strike will close about 6 000 of 7 500 mines as 600 000 workers join the walkout planned to last indefinitely The move marks the eighth hour day anniversary in 1898 and John L Lewis coordinates from field headquarters with plans to testify in Washington and push wage talks in New York. Local reports indicate Northwest users may feel impact in two months with dock piles and rail stockpiles noted for emergency use.
Report from Pottstown on April 1 notes workers from the Philadelphia Reading Coal and Iron Co moved to the collieries but were advised to return home. The idle period affected the lower anthracite districts with thousands idle as Spriggtel continues.
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