Conference on Coal Fuel Shortage Aims and Policy
Washington's Ames announces a New York conference with four government departments and coal industry representatives to curb winter coal shortage and profiteering. Discussion planned on export embargo, wage issues, distribution faults, and a domestic supply plan amid ongoing coal strike tensions.
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Ashdelat d Press
Washington
New York
Ames
Mr. Ames
Palmer
Mente
Canada
Lahkor Wilson
Illinois
Indiana
Wilson
Lightning Ends Life of Wrangler Near Caldwell Idaho
July 29 report from Caldwell Idaho states Erwin Wyatt a 24 year old ranch hand from a nearby ranch was struck by lightning and killed instantly while returning from the field. Wyatt was unmarried and the accident occurred on his employer’s ranch about four miles from town. The brief item notes the fatal lightning strike with no further details.
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Caldwell
Idaho
Erwin Wyatt
Nillen
Cleveland Tidy 29 Vir gos Win Drill Contest Prize
Cleveland Tidy 29 Virgo team of Terre Haute Indiana won first prize in class A at the national encampment of the Knights of Pythias. Prize was 1200 dollars. In class B Akron Ohio team won first prize 600 dollars. Major General William H. Loomis of Grand Rapids Michigan was reelected supreme commander. supreme lodge will meet in Minneapolis August 10 to decide next meeting place. Philadelphia and San Francisco have requested next year camp.
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Cleveland
Virgo
Terre Haute
Ind
Knights of Pythias
Akron
Ohio
William H. Loomis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Supreme Lodge
Minneapolis
Philadelphia
San Francisco
Oil field policy talks with Britain surface in US note
A State Department statement on July 29 disclosed formal exchanges with Britain over oil field exploitation and distribution from mandated regions. Officials seek prewar agreements and control structure, amid confusion over Allied distribution plans and postwar economic conference alignments.
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Associated Press
Washington
State Department
Mandate
Department
Sir Auckland Geddes
London
Mesopotamia
Balkan
Great Britain
France
Paris
United ‘States
Senate
Darrow Opens Defense in Sedition Trial for 20 Communists
In Chicago on July 29 Associated Press reports final arguments for William Bross Lloyd and 19 others charged with sedition. Darrow argued about the defendants' views on elections saying many feel excluded from choosing leaders and suggesting a proletariat rule and potential need for change between Cox and Harding.
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Associated Press
Chicago
William Bross Kloyd
Communist Labor Party
S. Darrow
Cox
Harding
Navy fuel oil deal ends in San Francisco
In San Francisco on July 29 the navy accepted Standard Oil proposals to supply fuel oil at $2 per barrel for Pacific vessels. Earlier, Harry Thick destroyers seized oil from World Oil Company after it refused the navy price of $1.72 per barrel.
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San Francisco
Pacific
Department
Standard of
Harding Campaign Day Sees Far-Reaching Campaign Talks
Warren G. Harding canvassed topics from Ohio politics to Chinese affairs in Marion Indiana a day filled with conferences. He heard from Chicago campaign financiers and officials on a popular fund plan while Ohio Republicans projected a sweeping statewide victory. Senator Shaw of Iowa and Dr Hiram Lowry of Peking University joined discussions on western conditions and China’s view of American governance.
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Associated Press
Marion
Ind
Ohio
China
Warren G. Harding
I Stansfield
Chicago
Republican National Committee
Fred W. Upham
National Committee
Upham
Arizona
New York
George H. Clark
Clark
Harding
Coolidge
Republican Party
Hiram Lowery
Peking University
Der
Lowry
United States
Leslie M. Shaw
Iowa
The
Trenasury
West
Shaw
Senator Harding
Railway Brotherhoods Plan Talk On Wage Board Award
Four major railway brotherhoods in Cleveland plan to meet tomorrow to discuss removing or modifying provisions of the railroad labor board wage award they deem unfair. The talks aim to chart action to curb the award's terms and contrast positions amid mounting labor tensions.
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Py Way Associated
Ftear
Cleveland
Four
Big ‘Railway
Brotherhoods
Railroad Labor Board
Pittsburgh man Joseph Unger Falls to Death in Idaho River
In Boish Idaho on July 29 a Pittsburg owner named Joseph Unger fell from a cliff into Rabbit River eight miles from Challis while in the Salmon River region. The body was identified by L E Fout and dental work matching a Pittsburgh description. Coroner's jury cited unknown causes. The body will be shipped to Pittsburgh.
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Associated Press
Boish
Idaho
Jospeh Inger
Pittsburg Hole
Wo Wags
Salmoniver Mountains
Teom Challis
Rabbit River
Breshear
State Constabulary
Unger
W. H. Hiatt
State Constabulity
L. E.fout
Pittsburgh
Challis
Joseph Unger
Pittsbigh
Deputies and bandits clash near Graas Lake robbery
In Jackson Michigan, a gun battle between deputies and a gang at Graas Lake resulted in the death of Deputy Sheriff Harry Worden and a wounded deputy. Six men were captured in a marsh scene following the hold up of the Warmers State bank. About 316000 in currency and bonds were recovered.
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Associated Press
Jackson
Mich
Harry Worden
Warmers
Graas Lake
Here
Prisoners Escape Shackled Then Recaptured in Kansas City
Seventeen prisoners on a municipal farm overpower two guards and hobble across fields to a railway station. Fifteen free themselves from leg irons and flee. guards are shackled and left. Late today the two remaining recaptured. In St Paul Minnesota a National Federation banquet discussed women's world role with Miss Jeanette Rankin urging citizen status.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Sv. Paul
Minn
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Jeanetts Rankin
Montana
Tower
Congress
Enigmatic Trial Trial for Wilson Killing Near Were
Witnesses describe a fatal incident involving Grace Wilson and Tramer Wilson near Were last Sunday. Grace Wilson allegedly refused to ride after a confrontation, was forced back into a car with kicks, and fired when threatened. Bonds set at $7,000.
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Winimtslin
Joly Oun
Grace Wilson
Mexican Muddle Over Lower California Crisis
The Mexican government plans to deploy all troops to California to subdue Governor Cantu who vows to defend his territory. Cantu says he has 500 recruits near San Luis on the Colorado River and expects 4,000 fighters with ample ammunition, aided by Chinese money and a new American aircraft. Federal forces from Manzanillo and Guaymas may flank Mexicali, with Cantu promising artillery and machine gun defense.
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Menicali
Cantu
San Luis
Sonora
Colorado River
Yuma
Ariz
Mexico City
California
Manzanitto
Guaymas
Mexicali
Walsh Backs Cox for Presidency Pledge
Senator David I Walsh of Massachusetts pledged vigorous support for Governor Cox in the presidential race. He will aid Cox on American issues and reservations while noting he would still back Cox if they differ on the league, and touted Cox as progressive. Walsh arrived at Trails End as Cox prepared his acceptance speech amid campaign planning and invitations for San Francisco attendees.
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Associated Press
Tjayton
Ohio
Cox
David I. Walsh
Massachusetts
Senate
League of Nations Am
Walsh
Diane
San Francisco
Earnea
League
Tk. J. Mahoney
Wpom
Stonigtt
Trailsend
Bend To- Walsh
Waeler
Trails— End
Agig
Patte
America
Wilson
White House
San Pranciaco
Seceretary of Agriculture
Merédith
Ann
Reed
Missouri
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