Coal Mines Begin Operations Under President's Order
Washington July 10 plan to resume coal and railroad activity under President Harding's directive faced mixed responses. Governor Morrison of North Carolina refused cooperation arguing the policy is unwise, while officials forecast some mine output and increased rail service as protection measures are arranged.
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N. C
Morrison
North Carolina
Harding
Ceason
Méae
Ont Ne
Ttae
Reil
Joan. . Lewin
United Mine Workers
Samuel Gomyers
American Federation of Labor
Iowa to Reopen Coal Mines Under Governor Kendall Plan
Des Moines reports Governor Kendall will issue a proclamation to coal mine operators aligning with President Harding’s proposals. The measure aims to assure mine owners protection from Iowa National Guard troops, though timing and method remain to be determined.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Harding
Kendall
Iowa National Guard
Roops
Cause of Mixup in Divorce Case Identified
In Wash July 19 AP report Mrs Eva Gordon at the courthouse learns clerks filed two Eva Gordons and two Harry Gordons in nearly identical divorce suits. The mixup means one Eva divorced a man not her husband as hearings approach next week.
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Wash
Eva Gordon
Upat
Harry m
Wron
Eeem
Eva
Ae Panty
Husan
Jail cases shift as two men linked to thefts
In San Francisco on July 19, AP reports George Anderson, jailed for grand larceny for over a month, was identified by officers as the pawn thief and handwriting likeness. He denied guilt. Joseph Whelan was arrested for petit larceny and confessed to the crime Anderson faced. Anderson was released.
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San Francisco
George Anderson
Joseph Whelan
Anderson
Opposition to Secret Parleys Affects League Meeting
Washington reports at a League of Nations council session today the private discussion plan on Palestine and Syria mandates sparks renewed disappointment. Italy's opposition cites economic aims and Near East protectorate rights while Vatican stance on article xiv softens as Roman Catholics to head holy places custody.
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Washington
Council of the League of Nations
Palestine
Syria
Italy
Vatican
Remit Fines Of Profiteers Considered By Senate Panel
Washington July 19 AP Passage of Elkins bill to remit fines imposed during the war for profiteering in food has been recommended by the department of justice to the senate claims committee. Robert H Lovett says the relief is proper since the supreme court voided a section of the food control act and allowed refunds of 121000.
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Washington
Elkins
West Virginia
Department of Justice
Senate Claims Committee
Robert H. Lovett
Supreme Court
Congress
China seeks modern navy with American help for defense
China aims to build an efficient coast guard navy for defense and would welcome American naval experts' aid in planning battleships. Minister Li Ting-hsin spoke at a dinner for Secretary Denby, noting China will establish a navy as a progressive nation. Denby wished China well and said Americans see an active navy as a peace factor.
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Peking
China
Li Ting-hsin
Edwin Denby
Navy Department
Denby
America
Hayes Arrives for Willard-Dempsey Bout Conference
Teddy Hayes, trainer for Jack Dempsey, has reached Los Angeles and plans a conference with Jess Willard about the proposed title bout between Willard and Dempsey slated for the near future.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Teddy Hayes
Jack Dempsey
Jess Willard
Mrs. Clara Phillips Faces Indictment Trial Awaiting Deliberation
In Los Angeles Mrs. Clara Phillips, indicted for the murder of 20 year old Alberta Meadows, is denied visitors except counsel. Her husband is barred from jail as she prepares to plead tomorrow. A mental exam found her not legally insane. A clerk testified about a hammer linked to the case.
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Los Angeles
Calif
Clara Phillips
Alberta Meadows
A. L. Phillips
United States Treasury
Mellon
W. C. Doran
Phillips
J. Belton Kennedy
Denby Narrowly Escapes Death in Plane Crash
Peking July 19 AP Secretary Denby of the American Navy narrowly escaped death this afternoon in an airplane accident. He was flying at a height over the wall when the engine broke down. The aircraft was demolished on landing but Denby was uninjured.
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Peking
Denby
Deaby
Denby and party survive dramatic China flight
Secretary Denby flew a plane long in Chinese service and forced to land in the hills near the Great Wall. He emphasized the flight was at his own suggestion and not as a guest of the Peking government. Denby and companions escaped uninjured and walked to Nankow Station to notify authorities. A special train was sent to bring them back.
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Wu Pei-fu
Chang Tso-lin
Denby
Peking
Great Wall
Scretary
Nankow
Rebellious Convict Shot By Guards In Santa Fe
In Santa Fe New Mexico on July 19 an inmate mob at the state penitentiary prompted guards to open fire from eight tower posts. Martin Baldonado sentenced for six years for bigamy was killed by a neck wound and five other convicts were slightly wounded.
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Santa Fe
N. M
Martin Baldonado
Baldonado
Forest Fire Battled in North Idaho near Clarkia
About 300 to 400 firefighters battle a Russell Creek blaze stretching 15 miles wide and 32 miles long, northeast of Clarkia, with forecasts it will reach into Montana. The fire crews report progress and await containment as flames threaten surrounding areas.
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St. Maries
Idaho
Russell Creek
Clarkia
Montana
Canada Faces Railway Strike Over Wages
Montreal July 19 AP union leaders left for Ottawa to protest wage cuts by Canadian roads before conciliation boards pass them. A conference with Premier King was scheduled tonight and a strike vote was under way in the Montreal district.
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Montreal
Canada
Ottawa
King
Possibility Walkout of Maintenance Men Virtually Removed
Swarthmore leaders urged modest dress and behavior at Swarthmore College. Hundreds of letters from student government officers and Dean Mise Ethel Brewater appeal to applicants and mothers to uphold tradition and avoid extreme dress or coiffure.
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Swarthmore
Swarthmore College
Mise Ethel Brewater
Nebraska Primaries Tie Bryan Butler Race In Omaha
Charles W. Bryan of Lincoln led Dan R. Butler in early returns for the Democratic gubernatorial nomination with 16 437 to 17 969 in 969 precincts counted including most of Douglas county. R. B. Howell gained for the Republican U S Senate nomination. Hitchcock swept in the Democratic race for senator.
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Omaha
Neb
Charles W. Bryan
Lincoln
William Jennings Bryan
Dan R. Butler
Butler
Bryan
Douglas County
Charles H. Ray
Republi
R. B. Howell
United States
Howell
Albert W. Jeffers
Jeffers
Gilbert M. Hitchcock
Hitchcock
Pan B. Butler
William Je Bryan
Bailesee
Vols
Brygn
Dall
Randolph
Adam McMullen
Beatrice
Still Some Hope for Old Man Cobb
Chicago July 19 AP Ty Cobb battles to the end for batting honors against George Sisler in the American League Cobb hits five times in one game including a home run while commissioner Landis muses on Cobb’s late surge and remarks on aging and career length in the league.
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Chicago
Postal Conference Schedule Set by Postmaster General
Postmaster General Work announced dates and host cities for postal conference conventions in each state this year with meetings listed in order from Denver to Boise and ending in Butte. Cities include Denver Phoenix Cheyenne Ogden Reno Portland Seattle Boise Butte with dates from March to July.
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Washington
Denver
Phoenix
Arizona
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Ogden
Utah
Reno
Nevada
Portland
Oregon
Seattle
Boise
Idaho
Butte
Montana
Mrs Whitlaw Reid Awarded Legion of Honor
Paris reports the French government awarded Mrs Whitlaw Reid of New York the Legion of Honor for her welfare work during the war. She has donated property on Rue de Chevreuse to the American Federation of University Women for five years.
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Paris
Whitlaw Reid
New York
Dowager Queen Louwie seriously ill with pneumonia
The report notes the Dowager Queen Louw is seriously ill with pneumonia. A separate census bulletin states 1920 census figures show 44,885 in a group with a slight rise from 1910 while the rate per million fell from 448 to 425.
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Census Bureau
Crisis in Rome as Giolitti Returns from France
In Rome the crisis escalates with parliamentary circles considering the cabinet reshuffle. Former Premier Giovanni Giolitti returns from a vacation in France and plans to rejoin political activity as ministers face scrutiny.
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Rome
Giolitti
Speashe
France
Saginaw Meeting Explores Production Reunions and Pit Openings
In Saginaw Michigan operators weigh steps to resume production. Officials consider opening open pits but doubt they can secure enough workers to restart operations.
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Saginaw
Mieh Mi
Hreverséa
Decorated Heiress Edwina Mountbatten Knighted in Victoria
The wealthiest heiress, Edwina, yesterday was named a knight commander of the Victorian Order. Louis Mountbatten, cousin to the monarch, accompanied the ceremony marking a high honor for her.
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Louis Ouutbatten
Ding
Buakan
Edwina Shiey
Not Guilty Verdict in Alabama Attack Case
A verdict of not guilty was rendered today in the Oakley Kennemer case charged with attacking a Florence girl during a religious convention in Athens Alabama.
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Athens
Alabama
Oakley Kennemer
Florence
Ala
Belgian Delegate Opposes German Indemnity Cut
The Belgian delegate to the reparations commission opposes reducing the German indemnity to fifty billion gold marks. He states the move would eliminate Belgiums priority claim on 1,500,000,000 gold marks.
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Hubssels
Reparations Commission
Belgium
Slight Increase Weighs on the Number of Deaths
A partial text notes a slight rise in death counts and lists several persons enumerated in the accompanying record.
FTC orders halt to oil stock misrepresentations in Houston
Washington reports the Federal Trade Commission has issued an order to stop false representations in the sale of oil stocks and securities. The order targets E. S. Cox and his wife N. E. Cox and the Prudential Oil Company of Houston Texas.
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PALSE
Washington
Fedbie Trade Commission
8. E. Cox
N. E. Cox
Prudential Oil Company
Houston
Texas
Yukon liquor supply secured by special government permission
Dawson reports that a special U S government permit allows trans shipment of liquor through Alaska to the Yukon ensuring a two year supply despite a prior ban on cross-border liquor movement. The Yukon government owns a $76,000 consignment from the United Kingdom en route via Vancouver and fast freight.
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Dawson
V. T
United States
Alaska
Yukon
Washington
United United States Territory
United Kingdom
Vancouver
Dispute Over Shantung Restitution Negotiations
In Peking July 19 AP reports ongoing negotiations between China and Japan over returning Shantung to China. Chinese delegates claim wharves and warehouses along the Shantung rail are not railroad property, while Japanese insist the Washington Shantung treaty makes them railroad property and security for Chinese treasury notes.
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Peking
China
Japan
Shantung
Ladd Attacks U S Mexico Policy in Senate
Senator Ladd denounced administration policy toward Mexico as wholly imperialistic urging prompt recognition of the Mexican government. He alleged State Department oil company ties influence Mexico’s domestic laws and warned recognition is being used as a commercial bait in Latin America. He also claimed Tampico unrest and anti-Obregon plots were staged.
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Washington
Mexico
Senate
Ladd
North Dakota
North Dakotan
Department of State
Senator Ladd
Latin America
Tampico
Ame
Obregon
CANCELLATION OF SIX HN P TRAINS REPORTED
Spokane operates six Northern Pacific routes from Spokane to Lewiston Walla Walla Pasco and Pendleton canceled effective today as labor unrest continues. Separate reports note South Dakota injunction against striking workers and other rail labor actions including Chesapeake and Ohio clerks and St Louis and San Francisco train suspensions.
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Wash
Northern Pacific
Lewiston
Idaho
Walla Walla
Pasco
Pendleton
Ore
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