Public Regulation of Railway Wages Debate
Professor Frank H. Dixon of Dartmouth College argues for adopting the Canadian Industrial Disputes Act as a model for U S railway wage regulation. He calls for permanent government investigators to handle labor conflicts and notes potential public support and discouraging effects of public reports on strikes. He suggests delaying further mediation and arbitration amendments unless mediators are introduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inchtos
American Economic Association
Frank H. Dixon
Dartmouth College
Regia
Sane Goodfriend to Be Benedict in Reno Nuptials
Jake Goodfriend of Goldfield passes through Tonopah this morning en route to Reno for a Riverside hotel ceremony with Mina Tile Stark of San Francisco. The couple will host a wedding breakfast at Jules Smith's home in Tonopah before heading to Goldfield. Goodfriend has long worked in theater in Tonopah and Goldfield with local venues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jake Goodfriend
Goldfield
Tonopah
Reno
Bella
Mina Tile Stark
San Francisco
Riverside Hotel
Mra. Goodfriend
Mra
Jules Smith
Butler Theater
Mr. Goodfriend
Mollie Janovich Pronounced Insane by District Court
Dr Grigsby and Richards served as examiners before District Judge Averill yesterday afternoon in a mental illness inquiry. Mollie Janovich was found insane and will be committed to the Nevada asylum for treatment under state care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dre. Grigsby
Richards
de Lupatico
Averill
Mra
Mollie Janovich
Nevada
President to Address Democrats of Indiana
A political note from the era wishes a Happy New Year to all readers. The president plans to speak in Indianapolis on January 29, highlighting welfare and potential for Jackson Day celebrations. The message reflects party events and civic greetings in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrats
Indiana
Tom
Wils
Indianapolix
Tentialitien
Denweratin
New Year Eve Dances Planned by Local Fraternal Groups
The old year will be danced out and the new year danced in at three Tonopah functions hosted by fraternal groups. The Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias plans a Miner’s Ranch party with a large orchestra and invites members and friends. The Kaighin of Columbus hosts a gathering on Brother Avenue clubhouse with refreshments. The Elks offer a domino party, attendance limited by hall size, with dress code for this evening of merriment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights
Pythias
Kaighin
Columbus
Brother Avenue
Order
Elie
Fonteht
How
Aeniet
Preliminary resumed cattle killing case before Judge Dunseath
Preliminary examination of wm Batteman Gard Kenny and Carl Hansen for killing cattle was not conducted yesterday afternoon as district attorney and defense counsel recalled several witnesses. Eugene Locke testified about involvement with Hartemas in the sale of cattle found slaughtered. examination adjourned to this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm Batteman
Gard Kenny
Carl Hansen
Dunseath
Atkinson
Eugene Locke
Witrous
Hartemas
Case Removed to the Federal Court In Nevada Mining Suit
The case of Charles R. Perry administrator of Charles Hale Perry’s estate sues Tonopah Mining Co for 25100 after Hale Perry died in an open shaft accident near the Desert Queen shaft. The five district court action was removed to federal court on diversity grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles RE. Perry
Charles Hale Perry
Tonopah Mining Company
Nevada
Fifth Judicial District Court
Mra
Chas
EH. Perry
Bin
Desert Queen
Arthur Raycraft Named Auditor for Nevada Telephone and Telegraph
Arthur G. Raycraft, longtime banker and mining man of Tonopah and Carson City with Manhattan, has accepted the auditor position at the Nevada Telephone and Telegraph Company. He succeeds B. E. La Tour, who resigned to become deputy state treasurer under E. Malley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur G. Raycraty
Tonopah
Carson City
Manhattan
Nevada Telephone and Totegraph Company
la ‘Tour
Re Malley
Shtate
Eloct
Disturbances in Philippine Islands Reported Minor
Private messages from Manila to Washington said disturbances in five Philippine islands were insignificant and not dangerous. The Philippine committee of the Senate heard the reports from Dean Worcester, former interior secretary for the islands, who opposed Filipino independence. Dispatches from Manila editor P G McDonnell were cited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Manila
Philip
Phllippine Committee
Senate
Dian Worpear
Islands
P. G. McDonnell
Dean Worcester
Representative from Ninth District Faces Prohibition Stance
Newly elected representative Charles J. Rundall remains unsettled about party label as he weighs running on a Prohibition platform. He plans to push a draft prohibition bill as one of his first actions in Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lovenotes
Charles J. Iundall
Liberty Tonight but Not License in New Year Firework Warning
Chief of Police warns Liberty residents to avoid firing blank cartridges as crowds celebrate New Year with restrictions at midnight. Authorities vow to enforce limited shooting minutes and arrest any discharge elsewhere, while bells ring and whistles blow and dynamite is expected on the hills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rvann Leven
Bartemas Bound Over To Grand Jury In Cattle Killing Case
Jack Barteman was bound over to the grand jury today by Judge Dunseath on the charge of killing cattle illegally. Bonds were set at 1000. co-defendants Keely and Hannen were discharged for lack of evidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Barteman
Dunseath
Keteey
Hannen
Literacy on Bill Faces Senate Vote Amid Racial Exclusion Debate
Senate votes 47 to 12 to retain a literacy test provision. Discussion centers on excluding non native races and aliens from the bill. Senator Reet proposes amendments to narrow the scope, amid heated exchange over eligibility and race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Turner Seeks Expanded Power for President on War Supply Exports
Representative Turner urged the House Foreign Affairs Committee to grant the president power to prohibit export of war supplies, arguing the measure is paramount to keep weapons from reaching enemies and to prevent U.S. involvement in European war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Low Committee On Foreign Affairs
Turner
Sawmion
United States
Panama-California Exposition Opens At Midnight
December 31 ceremony will launch the Panama-California exposition as President Wicon presses the start key from the White House. Treasury official Mary McAdoo to represent the president, with Count Del Valle de Salazar and Governor Hiram Johnson among participants at the opening ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suantieg
Wicon
White House
Marry McAdoo
Treasury Department
Count del Valle de Salazar
Spain
Hiram Johnson
California
Mexican President Guarantes Safety To All Inhabitants
President Gutierres of Mexico issues a circular to generals promising guarantees of safety for all residents, including enemies in the revolution, amid ongoing conflict and unrest in the country. The message signals a move toward safeguard measures and reconciliation amid civil strife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Gutierres
Mexico
Lloyds See No War Danger Amidters Note Turmoil
Partial OCR reads Lloyds warn there is no immediate danger of war while protest timing and inter ference with American commerce are discussed. The text mentions premiums, and calls for caution as United States and Great Britain watchers weigh responses to notes and pressure.
Allied Vessels Bombard Adriatic Coast War Update
More than thirty Allied ships engage in bombardment of Pola base and nearby targets in the Adriatic as Allies push strategic naval action. Dispatches note upsurges in European conflicts with Hungary and Portugal, Alsace house-to-house fighting, and large prisoner counts from Polish fronts. Further broadcasts cite French and British naval efforts at Pola and Rowingo, alongside broader shifts in the war landscape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adriatic
Dy Associated Press
Copenhagen
Pola
Rowigno
Midnight law shuts down Arizona saloons and breweries
Arizona and Servia reports share the wire. In Phoenix the prohibition law takes effect at midnight, forcing about 300 saloons and 10 wholesale establishments to retire, with one brewery quitting and another making near beer. In London, Servian Red Cross convoys describe stark destitution after the wars, with wounded in streets and homes and urgent need for food, shelter, and funds.
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Phoenix
Arie
Ariona
Pres
London
Servian Relief Committee
Servia
Caries
Ware
Countercharge case drags as McLeod v Mertram proceeds
The McLeod versus Mertram suit for recovery of a doctor bill continues in district court before Judge Averill. It is not expected to conclude for several days due to testimony and disputes occupying the court. A separate interpleader line will be tried after the second venire, with jurors warned not to leave the courtroom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McLeod Va. Mertram
Avertil
Venice
Judee Averill
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