Labor Board to Hear Strike Issue On Railroads
In Chicago the labor board will open hearings Monday on a contract dispute affecting about 30 roads charged with farming out work against orders. Seventeen cases have been heard. decisions are expected soon. Union leaders push for a nationwide strike referendum as ballots pour in for tabulation.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Isbor
Indiana Harbor Bell Railroad
Farming Out System
B. M. Jewell
Railway Employes Department
American Federation of Labor
General Committee of
Iteo
Railway Employee Department
Five Men One Woman Seek Postmastership in Richmond
Six local citizens vie for the Richmond postmaster position to be vacant September 5. Candidates include Clarence W. Foreman, Lewis C. Niewoohner, Miss Asther Griffin White, Ray H. Weisbrod, William McVay and Martin W. Pyle following elimination of H. Shuman Jones for age. Ten applicants from Newcastle entered the field, listed as Sam J. Buffkin Clyde G. Hardesty Mrs Berths Antsiad Harley A. Gouldsberg John Hi. Rodgers Horace Williams Ambrose O. Warding Fred J. Howies Mrs. Rose Morris and Edward Smith. Shelbyville contenders feature Edwin M. Porter Charles E. Moberly George E. Young Morton O. Bland Sterman Marshall Earl L Hayes Charles T. Amos and Otto A Lee.
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Richmond
Clarence W. Foreman
Lewis C. Niewoohner
Asther Griffin White
Ray H. Weisbrod
William @. McVay
Martin W. Pyle
Washington
H. Shuman Jones
C. B. Beck
Cosnmaster
Newcastle
Sam J. Buffkin
Clyde G. Hardesty
Bankers to Appear in War Fraud Probe
Washington June 22 Officials from leading banking firms in New York Philadelphia New Orleans and Jacksonville subpoenaed to testify before the war fraud grand jury over lumber contracts sold by the government. They must produce records related to J L Phillips Georgia GOP chairman held on 25000 bail for conspiracy to defraud. The probe also targets Charles Phillips Jr and John Stephens of Phillips and Stephens. The panel aims to finish by next Thursday and will release findings promptly.
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Associated Press
Washington
New York
Philadelphia
New Orleans
Jacksonville
Grand Jury
J. L. Phillips
Georgia State Republican Committee
Liberty
Aise
Hecht
Charles Phillips, Jr
3. Ll. Phillips Company
John Stephens
Phillips and Stephens Company
Phillips Care
Sald
Labor Federation Adopts Plan to Repeal Laws Unfavorable to Workers
The American Federation of Labor convention in Cincinnati on June 22 endorsed a program built around four constitutional amendments. It calls for repeal of the Sherman antitrust laws and other federal statutes, a veto power over Supreme Court decisions, guaranteed rights to organize bargain and strike, prohibition of child labor, and an easier constitutional amendment process. Officers and the next convention site were to be decided tomorrow. Houston and Atlantic City have invited the 1923 meeting in October.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
American Federation of Labor Convention
Congress
Supreme Court
Houston
Tex
Atlantic City
N. J
Pastor Charged With Bigamy Says Public Won't Let Past Die
Donald D. Stewart a once prominent pastor and temperance leader is jailed in Los Angeles awaiting Boston authorities on bigamy grand larceny and conspiracy charges. He reportedly married four women including Norma Ehrenseller and Bertha Grannis with alleged accomplice Mrs Ethel Turner Osbaldeston Stewart. Detective reports allege $1250 endorsements and $2500 stolen with alleged schemes involving Gertrude Van Lopik and others. Stewart also used aliases including Donald Allister Stewart and Robert Allan McLaren Browne.
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Associated Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Donald D. Stewart
Boston
Stewart
Ethel Turner
Osbaldeston Stewart
Norma Ehrenseller
Mary Mitchell
Wilmington
Del
Ethel Turner Osbaldeston
New York
Bertha Ellen Grannis
Indianapolis
Ethel Turner Osbaldeston Stewart
Donald Allister Stewart
Robert Allan McLaren Browne
Dundee Lake
N. Y
Patereson
N. J
Sandereon
Texas
Douglas, Ariz
Chico
Detroit
Donald Db
Massachusetts
Indiana
Bruce Grannis
Grannis
Mary Barbara James Mitchell
Gertrude van Lopfik
Lenine Granted Leave of Absence Report
COPENHAGEN June 24 A Moscow central news dispatch says Premier Lenine has been granted a leave of absence until autumn due to illness Commissar Tsurupa the council's second vice president is expected to act in his stead Franklin College honors Charles A Deppe head of biology department with an honorary Doctor of Science degree at Kalamazoo Nolamuzco Mick commencement this month
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Copenhagen
Moscow
Central News
Russian Council of Commissars
Lenine
Tsurupa
Franklin
Charles Alexander Deppe
Franklin College
Kalamazos College
Nolamuzco
Mick
Sun Yat-Sen Invited to Aid Reorganization of China
Kiukiang June 22. Sun Yat-Sen, exiled and a prisoner, may resign as president under a Canton provisional government and be granted safe conduct to go abroad or to Peking. Li Yuan-Hung invites Sun to aid reunification as Wu Ting-Fat’s fate and Sun’s location remain unsettled amid Canton upheaval and refugee flux.
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Associated Press
Kiukiang
Kiangei
China
Sun Yat-Sen
Canton
Ching
Sun
Shanghai
Kiangsi
Chen Chiung-Ming
Peking
Li Yuan-Hung
Dr. Sun
Wu Pei-Fu
Kwangtung
Chen
Wu Ting Fat
Washington
Dr. Wu
Hong Kong
Cuban paper urges hatred of America in attack on U S
Havana based La Nacion printed on its first page a seven column lead urging that hatred of the United States be Cuba’s new religion. The piece accuses Washington of intervening to gain control and ties recent cabinet reshuffles to reform moves and to the appointment of Carlom M De Cespedes as secretary of state, predicting he would become president if Zayas and Carrillo fall.
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Ty Associated Brass
Havana
la Nacion
United States
Spain
Cuba
Washington
Zayas
Carlow M. de Cespedes
Carrillo
Cespedes
Cute
Hughes Plan May Break Chilean Paruvian Deadlock
Washington June 32 Definite progress toward a compromise in the Chilean Paruvian conference has been made through Secretary Hughes good offices. Officials report Hughes has drafted a plan for arbitration on how to fulfill Article three of the Ancon treaty regarding Tacna Arica, blending Chilean and Peruvian views. One delegate signals willingness to accept, with both capitals to decide next steps within days. Hughes will refrain from formal submission to avoid pressuring either side while signaling room for refinement.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hughes
Ancon
Tacna-Arica
Weather Forecast for Richmond and Vicinity
Increasing cloudiness tonight and Saturday, mostly fair at intervals, warmer. A cool wave center over Ontario moves toward the St Lawrence valley, bringing unsettled weather within 26 hours but continuing fair in Indiana and Ohio. Temperatures rise Friday throughout Indiana with showery conditions along the southern states and Atlantic coast.
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Richmond
W. E. Moore
Peta
Ontario
Canada
St. Lawrence Valley
Texas
Medicine Hat
Pacific
Indiana
Ohio
Atlantic
Assassination of Field Marshal Wilson Stuns London
London reports the shooting of Field Marshal Sir Henry Hughes Wilson near his home after a war memorial event. He died before a doctor arrived. Two suspects, Connelly and McBrien, were captured as police pursued them. one attempted self harm. Wilson, former imperial general staff chief, had recent Ulster pacification duties.
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London
Henry Hughes Wilson
Imperial General Staff
Eton Place
Connelly
McBrien
Central News
Brien
James Connelly
Wan Marsh
Wilson
Sir Henry Hughes
British Army
North Down
Ireland
Ulster
Craig
Belfast
England
Lwilson
Cire
Edward Carson
Orange
Bodies of Sheriff minister and rancher taken to Albany
Three gunshot victims were moved to Albany Oregon Rev Roy Healy pastor of Albany First Christian Church Sheriff C M Kendall of Linn County and Dave M West a 70 year old rancher and trapper West killed Kendall and Healy from 50 yards with a rifle after a raid on his moonshine still West barricaded himself then shot himself as night fell authorities moved the bodies and planned coroner removal West was an expert rifle shot and had been hunted by a posse around the West ranch
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Associated Pretn
Albany
Oregon
Roy Healy
First Christian Church of
C. M. Kendall
Linn County
Dave M. West
West
Kendall
Healy
Mr. Healy
West Yard
Sint
West Ranch
President Harding Rebuffs Philippine Independence Plea
Washington June 22 President Harding told the Philippine commission he could not urge Congress to support Philippine independence at this time. The remark came as he reviewed a request for a clear pathway to self rule and potential independence in the near future.
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Associated Press
Washington
Harding
Philippine Commission Today
Congress
Mutinies Reported as China’s New Regime Faces Blood Baptism
Reports from Peking detail mutinies within Wu Pei Fu’s forces in Kiangsi and nearby areas. Tens of thousands of troops are said to have slain thousands in Riangri province, as General Tai Ping Hei leads fast-moving columns toward Nanchang and Chaneshu Ki. Foreign naval forces stand by to evacuate nationals if needed.
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Associated Press
Peking
China
Wu Pei-Fu
Riangri Pro Oe
Hankow
Nattchang
Tai Cipen Hei
Chaneshu Ki
Kianfu
Nanchang
Poyang Lake
Kiangsi Province
Kiukiang
Nanchan
Isabel
Quires
Been
Kan River
Board opposes placing a launch on Glen Millier lake
The board of works rejected a proposal to allow a launch on Glen Millier lake citing danger to other boats. The decision followed city attorney advice and appeals from Captain Rogers, owner of a boat on Morton Lake. Additional actions included paving two street scales, concreting curb and sidewalks on several streets, and sewer completion west of South Sixth Street. The city will purchase 62 cars of coal for the light plant at mixed prices.
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Glen Millier Lake
Board of Works
Rogers
Morton Lake
Park Lake
J. H. Menke
Fort Wayne Avenue
John Starr
North Tenth Street
North Thirteenth Street
North H
J Streets
Nineteenth Street
Main
Pennsylvania Rail Road
C Streets
D Street
Eye Coal
West Virginia
Cohn Career Summary Tied to Chicago Police Record
Chicago police report traces Harry Cohn alias Harry Miller Louis Shroecer and George Graham through multiple arrests from 1901 to 1918. Bond jumping in 81,000 bond case, larceny convictions, disorderly conduct fines, and a San Quentin sentence are listed with name changes and parole events across Oakland Toledo and Chicago. He disappeared after a Toledo tip failed to yield replies.
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Harry Cohn
Chicago
Eversman
Con
Toledo
Cohn
Harry Miller
House of Correction
San Quentin
Calif
Oakland
Louis Shroecer
George Graham
Editor Yancey Dies in Nashville After Illness
Richard H. Yancey, 69, editor of the Nashville Banner, died at his home here early today of heart disease. The veteran journalist had been ill for four months after suffering influenza.
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Associated Press
Nashville
Tens
Richard H. Yancey
Nashville Banner
Herrin Strikes Turn Deadly in Illinois Mining War
Nineteen men known dead in open warfare between union miners and nonunion workers at the Southern Minels Coal company strip mine near Herrin Illinois. Bodies found in woods and on rock roads, including a man hanged near a tree. prisoners were taken by strikers and scattered. Union leaders deny killings as violence surrounds the area. a truce and peace conference were planned with officials watching closely.
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IBY
Associated Press
Herrin, II
Milneis Coal Company
Herrin
Stir
Here
Miinals Coal Company
Stit
McDowell
Joe Pitchovic
Jordan Menderson
Cands
Steam Shovel Men's Union
Williamson County
Ncluding
Melvin Thasion
Onter
Sam M. Hunter
Mismels
Offies
Col Hunter
Marton
Offtelala
Chicago
Ulinais
Mimois
John le Rele Gent
United Ara of America
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Leipzig
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