01 Sep 1922
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Newspaper
The Pocatello Tribune
Location
Pocatello, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1922
Page
1
Selkirk Manitoba reports an open fall with no cold weather until December. The forecast notes a slow dipper movement and ongoing warmth through the season, with unsteady but continued mild conditions anticipated ahead.
Denver officials announce a grand jury investigation into a reported million dollar swindle ring tied to a stock scheme. Attorney Van Cise and state rangers led a raid that netted over thirty alleged confidence men, with lawsuits seeking $25 to $150,000 in damages and possible property freezes.
A Chicago audience heard Jacob Antanas of New York Central lines summarize a railroad wage study. He presented July 1922 averages and comparisons to 1915, noting a 12 3 percent rise and varying gains across job classes while noting cost of living indices and maintenance of effort under the labor board.
AP report shows this year winter wheat is 4.1 points lower in quality than the ten year average. Forty eight percent of the crop is below grade number 2, with 40.4 percent below last year and 29.5 percent in 1920. Grade number 1 wheat is 13.3 percent, compared with 19.7 percent last year and 29.4 percent in 1920.
Sophomores at the southern branch of the University of California ban novelty freshmen attire claiming bell bottom corduroys and “peon pants.” They also vow to remove Valentino sideburns from wearers deemed as “growers.” The decree insists the look remains proper and calls for standard dress this season.
British Columbia mine explosion at Canadian Colliers Limited kills 15 with 11 injured two possibly crippled for life. inspectors arrive to review cause as rescuers recover bodies from a cave in two miles underground. Grace Kerr aids as volunteer nurse and hospital staffer travels from Ladysmith to help.
Cape Girardeau Missouri September 1 Four people are dead and 66 injured when Louis San hes aonger train number 05 plunged through a trestle near Whittenberg eighty six miles north of Cape Girardeau. Several injured were members of the Missouri guard on strike duty. None of the dead has been identified. Coaches fell into a creek. the dead were passengers in the chair car.
Endora California September 1 Mary Ishii nine years old attempted to rescue her two year old sister Anna who fell into the Gira city reservoir near the bank. Both girls were drowned in the effort.
Le Roy B. Stevens testified in Monticello district court about the highway shooting of George and Charles Bradford. He claimed self defense after observing George raise a gun from a wagon and, as Charles moved to pick up a weapon, Stevens shot both Bradford brothers amid a long-standing feud.
Reports from Berlin-Weullolln detail street clashes as crowds riot over daily price increases. Police used force to disperse demonstrators in the market area, reflecting rising tensions in the suburb near Berlin.
Report from Ray Caeeertland Oregon describes a major walkout amid union tensions during the triennial convention. Workers complain of limited opportunity to present grievances while clerical and craft divisions surface amid broader labor disputes and transport disruption.
In Chicago on September 1, Attorney General Daugherty urged a federal injunction against unions, asserting no union can dictate to the American government. He warned the government will act to protect the nation’s needs and the war effort, arguing against labor leaders and affiliated groups driving food or supply controls. The filing emphasized government supremacy and urged prompt prosecution of any obstruction.
The United States district court, led by Attorney General Harry Daugherty, filed for an injunction to end rail workers strikes affecting operations nationwide. The suit names leaders of major unions and 320 federations, seeking to bar interference with railroad service and interstate transport pending a full hearing.
Cleveland police and Belt Line railroad guards investigated an alleged attempt to blow the Cuyahoga river Belt Line bridge. Four men fired upon New York Central officers near the bridge central support, fleeing across the river and escaping in a car.
Washington AP report says the house passed the Anthony bill authorising the president to adjust officer grades. It would increase retention of colonels and generalize the handling of army officer appointments.
Chicago reports James J. Davis pledges support for beer as a help for laborers in steel mills. He discusses its calming effect on workers and cites a chapter from his autobiography where beer eases digestion and fatigue amid industrial strain.
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