Strike cloud over coal parley in Atlantic City
Anthracite wage negotiations broke off without a date for resuming talks amid a split over the closed shop and check-off. John L. Lewis leads a four four vote on union recognition, while operators push for delay and possible federal intervention remains undecided. The U S coal commission says intervention not yet ready.
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Atlantic City
N. J
Agen Call
Joint Conference
Ambassador
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Joint Committee
Lewis
Dimer
Washington
Miners’ Union
Coal Commission
James Hays Hammond
Commission
Berlin Faces Acute Food Shortage Amid Collapse of Mark
Berlin reports severe food scarcity as the mark collapses. Stores withdraw, prices surge, and tropical staples like tea coffee and rice vanish from markets. Potatoes are scarce due to late harvest and Ruhr shipments. Berlin officials ask the federal government to restore the food supply and implement price controls. The weekly index shows food prices at 71,000 times prewar levels.
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Berlin
Greater
Tropics
Ruhr
Rhineland
Greater Berlin
Toronto Chosen As Meeting Place for Baptist Alliance
Toronto, Canada was chosen by the Baptist World Alliance as the site for its five years hence congress. The meeting was decided during the session and was to adjourn at noon.
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Toronto
Baptist Alliance
Stockholm
Canada
Baptist World Alliance
Emperor Hirohito Scales Mount Fuji First Imperial Ascent
Tokyo July 27 AP Hirohito prince regent becomes the first member of the imperial family to climb Fuji reaching the summit and marking a historic ascent for the throne.
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Tokyo
Hirohito
Japan
Fuji
Trading Boat Escapes From Soviet Guards
Nome Alaska July 27 AP officers and crew of the American trading schooner Iskum of Tacoma Washington freed themselves from Soviet custody after seizing guards aboard the ship at East Cape Siberia. They escaped across the Bering Sea to Nome and landed with the guards in American hands. The Baychimo Hudson Bay Company vessel allegedly aided the escape by disabling its steering gear. The Iskum had been held with three other American schooners on charges of violating Russian trading laws.
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Nome
Alaska
Iskum
Tacoma
Wash
Russia
American State Department
Siberian
Anador
Bering Sea
Phoenix Northern Trading Company
Hudson Bay
Hudson Bay Company
Amercans
Anadyr
East Cape
Siberia
St. Lawrence Island
U. S
Henderson
Harding
Navy
Zeilin
Destro
Nicholas
Puget Sound
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Corry
President
Port Newland
Admiralty Inlet
Miniey
Division 33
Squadron 1
Bremerton Navy Yard
Eterfon
Warding
Pimnce
Here
Herderson
Four Mile Rock
Belle Street
President Harding
States
Canada
Gardner sane and given death penalty in Utah
George Gardner, convicted slayer of Deputy Sheriff Gordon Stuart, was declared sane by District Judge Ephriam Hanson and re sentenced to execution by firing squad at the Utah state prison on August 31 at sunrise. The case stems from the April 15 1922 shooting at the Gardner ranch near Welby, Utah, with a second fatal injury to a companion.
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Salt Lake City
Utah
George Gardner
Gordon Stuart
Ephriam Hanson
Utah State Prison
Gardner
Mabey
Stuart
Gardner Ranch
Welby
Hanson
Cardinal Nicolo Marini Dies in Rome
Cardinal Nicolo Marini, born in Rome in 1843, died this afternoon in Rome. He was elevated to cardinal on December 4 1916.
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London
Nicolo Marini
Rome
Cooperative marketing of feeder cattle plan announced in Atlantic
Atlantic Iowa July 27 cooperative marketing of feeder cattle will move cattle direct from Colorado growers to Iowa feeders to cut stockyards costs and assure high grade stock. Nelson G Kraschel of Harlan Iowa authorized to sell 4500 head for a September 26 sale with 1400 head auctioned in Atlantic. Feeder farmers may buy carload lots and have cattle shipped or delivered to farms.
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Atlantic
Iowa
Colorado
Nelson G. Kraschel
Harlan
North Park Stock Growers’ Association of Colorado
Happiest Man in the World Executed in Arkansas
Herbert Sease, a Baxter county man convicted of murder, was electrocuted at the state prison in Little Rock. He claimed that God would save him as the lethal mask went on and laughed moments before dying in front of 25 spectators.
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Little Rock
Ark
Herbert Sease
Baxter County
R. H. Davidson
Sease
Daniel
Red flag controversy at Hoboken I W W HQ
New York July 27 AP indignant citizens protest a red flag flown over the Hoboken Marine Transport Workers division of the I W W. I W W officials deny raising the flag and call it the local house flag.
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New York
Hoboken
Marine Transport Workers Division
Marine Transport Workers, Industrial Workers of the World
Jackson
American Legion
Paul A. Vaccarelli
International Longshoremen’s Association
New York City
United Cargo Workers of Greater New York and Vicinity
International Longshoremen
Vaccarelli
Hoboken Long
Production steady in twelfth district despite June drop
San Francisco July 27 AP John Perrin federal reserve agent reports June saw slightly above normal production and distribution in the twelfth district. Lumbering and mining slowed across the Pacific coast and intermountain states while oil output remained steady and building activity stayed strong. Weather signals crop gains. labor remains fully employed. prices fell about two percent led by wheat and building materials.
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San Franciscan
Federal Reserve
John Perrin
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
Intermountain
Perrin
Former Chinese president guarded while in exile
Li Yuan Hung, who abdicated the Chinese presidency, postponed his Shanghai trip and will stay in Tientsin under the surveillance of Chihh province police agents. Messages from Tientsin indicate the decision came at the last minute.
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Shanghai
Li Yuan- Hung
China
Peking
Tientsin
Chihh Province
Utah Weather Silent, Mostly Fair Tonight and Saturday
Generally fair conditions continue in Utah with no significant temperature changes. Forecasters expect light winds and dry skies into the weekend, with no storms or unusual temperature spikes on the horizon.
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Utah
Johnson Denies Chicago Press Quote Misquotation
Senator Hiram Johnson of California denied a New York story quoting George Harvey that Johnson predicted a landslide for himself if nominated. Johnson called the quote a fabrication and said Harvey knew the statement was false. He planned to leave for Washington and return to California at month’s end.
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New York
Hiram Johnson
California
George Harvey
Court of St. James
Mer. Johnson
Harvey
Harding
Johnson
Europe
America
Long Branch
N. J
Kirkwood
City Star
William Hard
Enator Johnson
Washington
Harvey Corrects Ford Landfall Comment On 1924 Poll
Long Branch New Jersey July 27 AP Colonel George Harvey United States ambassador to the court of St James corrected reports that he favored a Johnson landslide He said his remark referred to Henry Ford not Hiram Johnson and noted many judges believe Ford could win if he secured a major nomination
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Long Branch
N. J
George Harvey
United States
Court of St. James
New York
Henry Ford
Hiram Johnson
Harvey
Ford
Mr. Johnson
Interstate Commerce Commission axes flour freight hike proposals
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled that proposed increases of 10 to 30 cents per hundredweight on flour and grain shipments from St. Paul and Minneapolis to Kansas Oklahoma and Colorado were unjustified. The new schedules affecting the rises were suspended earlier and are now canceled in the decision.
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Washington
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Kansas
Oklahoma
Colorado
Interstate Commerce Commission
Auto Swapped for Indian Mustang by Marooned Driver
Sam Johnson of Billings escaped a flooded Beda creek near Crow Agency and traded his submerged automobile to a Crow rider for a pony. Johnson rode away on the Indian’s horse as floodwaters receded, turning an accident into a swift roadside exchange.
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Auto
Beda Creek
Crow Indian Agency
Sam Johnson
Billings
Gbngon
Johnson
Ile
Ludington blue laws spark county enforcement push
Mason county prosecutors vow to enforce Sunday blue laws shutting billiard halls, soft drink shops, dance floors, theatres, beaches, golf, and Sunday newspaper delivery. Ludington officials push back calling the move hysteria while many merchants plan usual Friday openings.
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Ludington
Mich
Ludington Blues
Virgil A. Fitch
Mason County
K. B. Matthews
K. L. Ashbacker
Denver Hibernia Bank closes amid embezzlement probe
The Hibernia Bank and Trust of Denver shuts its doors with at least 200 000 likely loss and possible higher. Officers report Leo P Floyd faces defalcation charges and Maurice Mandell Flood tied to the scheme. Floyd admits embezzling over 453 000 in bonds and securities.
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Denver
Colo
Saly
Hibernia Bank & Tust Company of
M. C. Harrington
Leo P. Floyd
Maurice Mandell
Flood
Hibernia Bank & Trust Company of
State Banking Examiner
M. C. Markington
Edward P. Ryan
P. R. Gordon
Harrington
Floyd
Hibernian Bank and Trust Company
Wisconsin Senator Predicts 1924 Third Party Movement
Senator La Follette of Wisconsin warned that if reactionaries are nominated by both major parties, a third party movement could form in 1924. He noted conditions that aided Magnus Johnson’s Senate win in Minnesota exist nationwide, but said it was too early to be certain about a third party outcome.
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Washington
Harding
la Follette
Wisconsin
Magnius Johnson
Senate
Minnesota
Blanton Acquitted of Libel Charge in Callaway Case
Comanche Texas July 27 Congressman Thomas L Blanton was acquitted yesterday of a charge of libel of former Congressman Oscar Callaway The jury was out three hours.
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Blanton
Comanche
Texas
Thomas L. Blanton
Oscar Callaway
Investigation Finds Plot Against Officials Unfounded
Washington July 27 AP reported that Justice Department agents investigated a claimed plot targeting high officials including Attorney General Daugherty and William J. Burns. The report was found unfounded and the inquiry was dropped.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Daugherty
William J. Burns
Bureau of Investigation
Washout Cause of Train Wreck Reported
Denver July 17 One train man died when a double header on the Denver Rio Grande Western ran into a washout west of Salida Colorado The engine rear collided with the lead engine and John T Mangan the engineer was killed The train was en route from Grand Junction to Denver
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Denver, Colo
Denver & Rio Grande Western
Salida Colo
Denver Post
John T. Mangan
Grand Junction
Denver
Jail Jammed With Liquor Violators In Traines Ohio
In Thrain Ohio on July 27 AP reports County Commissioner W B Richmond and Municipal Judge Strenick discussed jail crowding due to liquor law violators. Richmond asked to suspend fines. Strenick refused, urging building an addition as voters backed prohibition.
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Thraine
Ohio
W. B. Richmond
Strenick
Richmond
Elyria
Harding Speaks on Journalism to Seattle Press Club
President Harding told Seattle press club that a navy of the first rank remains essential until nations abandon armed force. He urged continuation of maximum naval equality and cautioned Congress to sustain limitations. He praised Alaska’s paper trade and the value of honest, community reflecting journalism.
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Seattle
Wash
Harding
Seattle Press Club
United States
America
Alaska
Commutation for German Engineer in Sabotage Case
Duesseldorf July 27 The death sentence on Paul George German engineer of Badisch Amlin Ludwigshafen was commuted to life imprisonment with hard labor by President Millerand. He was convicted of sabotage by a court martial at Mayence on June 13.
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Duesseldorf
Paul George
Badisch Amlin Company
Ludwigshafen
Millerand
Mayence
Oklahoma College Removes Leader in Board-Move
Oklahoma City, July 27 AP George Whkison former non partisan league worker in North Dakota and organizer of the Farmer Labor reconstruction league of Oklahoma was removed as president of the Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical college today. The state board of agriculture and the college governing board appointed R O Tyler temporary president and will consider a permanent successor.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
George Whkison
North Dakota
Farmer-Labor
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Gardner Sane
Hoboken I. W. W
Hiram
Bob
Press Club
League
Oklahoma College
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