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Newspaper

The Weekly Times Record

Location

Valley City, North Dakota, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

3

Fargo Bank Case Starts More Suits

Fargo bank case spawns new lawsuits as stockholders sue for 500000 over alleged negligence linked to the defunct Scandinavian American Bank. Plaintiffs include Colonel M A Hildreth and others. defendants named Hagen Christianson and several others. The action seeks to be heard in the November term with possible additional joiners.

Engward Johnson A. J. Hattlie Pargo Hickson North Dakota M. A. Hildreth Amidon Nelson Fergus Falls H. J. Hagen Bolley Lars Christiaanson F. J. Holmes N. J. Eggen H.A. Anker Emil Headland H. J. Headland

Explosion at Worksman home kills eight children

At Watertown New York on July 13 an artillery shell explosion at Edward Worksman’s home killed eight children and scattered remains far from the scene. Army officials offered no conclusive cause, noting warm weather and a croquet mallet blow as possible factors amid a practice-ground blast.

Watertown N. Y Edward Worksman

Railroad Shopcraft Strike Warned to Persist

Chicago July 18 union chiefs warned President Hanling that interruption and interference with railroad operations will continue until a settlement is reached. A telegram to the President and railroad board members asserted skilled workers seek reasonable wages and blamed unskilled workers for ongoing disruption.

Chicago. I Hanling Sui

Harding May Use Troops To Enforce Order

President Harding prepared to deploy federal troops to enforce the pro clamation against interference with mails and interstate commerce as rail workers strike. Secretary Weeks and aides monitor violence with governors able to maintain order, while unions and railroad heads meet near the Capitol to back the strike efforts.

Washington, D. C Harding War Weeks American Federation Samuel Gompers International Unions

Two Killed in Auto Accident Near Brainerd

Myland Smith of Minneapolis and Miss Christine MacIntosh of Brainerd died when a roadster driven by H W Tomes of Crosby overturned on the Oak street road fourteen miles from Brainerd. Four others injured include Sadie Kaller and Mr Hackett. Albert Senett suffered a fractured shoulder while attempting to lift the car. Smith was a University of Minnesota engineering student spending the summer on the iron range.

Brainerd Mann Myland Smith Minneapolis Christine MacIntosh H. W. Tomes Crosby Oak Street Tomes Smith Miss Macintosh Sadie Kaller Mr. Hackett Albert Senett Canuya Range University of Minnesota Irom

Hope of Ending Industry Crisis Glimmers Briefly

Washington and Chicago reports describe fading hopes of ending the coal and rail strikes. President Harding threatens to mobilize troops if needed. The United Mine Workers consider rejecting arbitration as unions prepare for a protracted conflict. Meanwhile rail shops face a drawn out battle with strike breakers deployed.

Washington, D. C Harding United Mine Workers Policy Committee Jno Lewis Dennison Texas

Armed men attack guards at shop riot in Oroville

About 50 men surrounded the Western Pacific Shops in Oroville California early today and, after a battle, overwhelmed guards and rushed inside to confront 60 strike breakers. Five workers were injured and the yardmaster Tom Wilkinson was knocked unconscious. four others injured. The attackers used rifles pistols shotguns and clubs, but only the plant damage was from bullets.

Oroville Calif Western Pacific Tom Wilkinson

Aged Woman May Recover From Fatal Minnesota Axe Attack

Grand Meadows Minnesota July 15 Surviving wounds which would have caused the instantaneous death of any ordinary person, Mrs John Wagoner 69, remains alive hoping to tell of the man who crushed her skull and killed her husband as he slept Wednesday night. Jno Terrenden a relative says the axe belonged to the Wagoners. Police testify the assailant must have known where the axe was. The axe pried a screen window then swung over the couple. August Detloff son in law of the Wagon ers taken into custody at Jeroy is jailed and questioned.

Grand Meadows Minn John Wagoner Jno Terrenden Wagoners August Detloff Je Roy

Indictment Sought for Dozens Tied to Liquor Ring

Chicago UL July 17 Internal revenue agents seek indictment of more than 60 men including members of Congress and former federal officials tied to a two million dollar booze ring. Evidence was seized after arrests of Harry Mager former collector and Mr Mitchell former politician.

Chicago Internal Revenue Congress Harry Mager Mitchell

Standard Oil Policy Denounced Denial of Monopoly Calls for New Law

Washington July 18 The federal trade commission denounced Standard Oil policy for maintaining a U S gasoline monopoly and urged immediate legislation to ban stock interlocking among Standard Oil concerns The commission notes Supreme Court rulings allow former board members to hold stock within the company and calls for a new law to prevent this practice.

Washington, D. C Standard Oil Company United States Federal Trade Commission Supreme Court

Way Employes Want Protection

Cleveland July 13 maintenance of way workers here notified union officials that unless action is taken regarding keeping soldiers on railroad property they would refuse to work. Chiefs said they would consult with union headquarters in Detroit and confer with railroad officials later today. U S Marshall's office notified Attorney General Daugherty that about 1500 additional deputy marshals will be needed for service in northern Ohio.

Cleveland Ohio Detroit Unite States Marshall Daugherty

Election Laws Revision Heard In North Dakota

Thomas Hall requests a comprehensive review of North Dakota election laws in his biennial report to the governor and legislature. He urges nonpartisan ballots for all offices except federal ones, one signer per petition, verification of signatures, county official newspapers as candidates, mixed ballot counting for men and women, codification by expert commissioners, and changes to corporation charter laws.

Bismarck M. D North Dakota Thomas Hall Hall Supreme Court

Editors Leave Yellowstone for Missoula Convention

National Editorial association members pull away from Yellowstone National Park toward Missoula Montana for a three day convention set to begin Wednesday. Stops at Helena Butte and Glacier National Park highlight the tour with planned entertainment. President Harding cannot greet Missoula editors due to a coal strike.

Bozeman Mont National Editorial Association Yellowstone National Park Missoula Glacier National Park Helena Butte Harding Soal

Acceptance of Terms Forecasted in Coal Arbitration

Washington July 18 Harry N Taylor of Kansas City head of the Trans Mississippi Group told Secretary of Labor Davis that bituminous coal operators are expected to accept President Harding plan for arbitration of the coal strike. He suggested the anthracite fields may push for two committees to frame wage scales for hard coal and soft coal miners. The response from operators and miners will be decided by President Harding on Monday, per the labor department.

Washington, D. C Harding Harry N. Taylor Kansas City Trans-Mississippi Davis Altho Taylor Labor Department

Railroad strike at critical stage reaches nationwide impact

A major rail workers union authorized a strike starting July 1 affecting train service as fourteen thousand members still at work perform construction and repairs. Officials warn the action could cripple operations while most members vote in favor of walkout in solidarity with striking colleagues. Separately in Los Angeles a murder case unfolds as Mrs. A L Phillips allegedly killed Mrs. Meadows with a hammer after a confrontation over her husband. Witnesses describe the violent incident and authorities pursue Mrs. Clara Phillips in Tucson, while Los Angeles officials anticipate arrival of more details.

Caivare Theunion

Union Men Stand Firm In District Strike

Northwestern union leaders declared they share a common cause with other unions nationwide and that their ranks have grown stronger since the July 1 strike. R C Henningson chaired the district union noting exceptions over overtime pay at the Great Northern on Sundays and holidays.

R. C. Hennings Great “Northern

WETS SCAN NEW ARMS LIMITATION PACT

Canada proposes to revamp the century arms limitation pact. the anti saloon league will scrutinize the terms to ensure the rum navy can operate against bootleggers. B Harry, council for the league, said they will oppose any provision that hampers enforcement.

Washington, D. C Canada United States Anti-Saloon League B. Harry Council For the League

GUE DENIES McCUMBER RUMOR AT BISMARCK SUMMIT

Nonpartisan League headquarters in Pargo North Dakota denied a persistent rumor that a Saturday meeting at Bismarck would endorse Porter J. McCumber for Senator and Lynn J. Frazier for Governor on an independent fall ticket. The group claimed no authentic source backed the claim and said McCumber would not run again while Frazier would not relinquish his chance.

Pargo N. D Nonpartisan League Bismares Zug Indorse Porter J. McCumber Lynn J. Frazier McCumber Bismarck League A. C. Townsley

Attempt Made to Assassinate the French President

Paris July 14 a gunman fired three shots at the automobile believed to carry President Millerand during Bastille Day celebrations. Gustave Bouvet 24 confessed anarchist aims to kill the president and was beaten by crowds before police halted the mob and escorted him away. Naudin's car was targeted but the president's carriage escaped harm as thousands surged along the Champs Elysee and authorities sealed the presidential residence.

Paris France Milterand Champs Elysee Gustave Bouvet Millerand Bouvet Naudins S. Naudins United Press Avnue Marevigny Naudin Smd

Fighting Continues in Dublin Amid Rebel Fire

Sporadic clashes spread through Dublin as insurgents and Free State troops faced off in the city. Eman DeValera was seen among rebels as machine gun fire and bombs burst. Barricaded roads cut off supplies, 2000 residents fear starvation. Free State forces led by McKone captured Colooney after a four hour battle, taking 70 prisoners.

Dublin Ireland Free State Limerick Stlogo Eman DeValera McKone Colooney

Ladd Drafts Minority Report on Ford Mussel Shoals Plan

In Washington on July 15 Senator Ladd was authorized to prepare the draft of the minority report concerning the Ford offer of the Mussel Shoals and Norris plan for government development of the project. The political line-up is split on the proposals.

Washington, D. C Ladd Ford Mussle Shoals Norris

Aged Couple Found Murdered in Minnesota Town

Grand Meadows Minnesota July 14 Mower county authorities search for axe murderer after an aged couple was attacked in their home John Wagoner 72 found dead and his wife 60 dying Daughter Phylis W worked through night to aid description Police believe a car fled the scene and trail ended in a vacant lot August DeLloff 35 son in law was taken into custody as a suspect with robbery motive ruled out due to $30 left in view in the room where the crime occurred

Grand Meadows Minn Mower County John Wagoner Alvina Sorum Wagonser Wagonser Was Found Lying Across the Bed Head and Mrs. Wagoner Piuikdey Patlvoail Mragoner Phylis W Austin Field Minnesota

Danger period for hail loss in North Dakota

North Dakota reports a danger period for hail losses as 15 000 claims were filed last July. Through July 11 1922 only 4 892 claims were recorded versus 7 751 last year, a drop of 2 859. Four hail storms hit diverse counties, with widespread losses though indemnity remains light. About 4 000 claims settled. all remaining claims expected to be settled by week’s end.

North Dakota Bismarck N. D Martin S. Hagen Department of Hail Insurance State Hail Insurance Department Dickey Logan Wells Eidy Foster and Griggs Slope Bowman la Adams Stutsman la Moure Barnes Richland Rye

President's arbitration offer on coal strike debated

Washington July 14 An additional communication from President Haring is expected to clarify the proposed arbitration of the coal strike. Both sides have asked for interpretation of the proposal and informed him that unconditional acceptance is impossible.

Washington, D. C Haring Tey

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