Cardinal Mercier Arrives in New York to Thank America
Cardinal Mercier of Belgium arrives in New York aboard the Northern Pacific to thank the U.S. for aid during Belgium’s crisis. He praises Hoover Commission relief, lauds American soldiers, and expresses a wish to help Belgium resume industry with American support. He thanks press for conveying Belgium’s gratitude and seeks to see American faces he calls open hearted and fearless.
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Associated Press
New York
Cardinal Mercier
Belgium
America
France
Hoover
Commission For Relief
Effort Underway to End Delaware Lackawanna Coal Strike
Scranton Pa September 9 Despite 70000 coal workers in the Lackawanna valley strike by Delaware Lackawanna Western and Delaware Huegon companies officials say no settlement effort was made today They insist they would break their union accord if they recognized an illegal strike President John Dempsey of district No 1 urged the men to return to work and file grievances through proper channels
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Scranton
Delaware
Lackawaring
Western
Huegon
Lackawanna Valley
Setle
John Dempsey
Majority of Shopmen Accept Wilson's Terms
In Albuquerque on September 9, a poll of Santa Fe shopmen shows a majority accepting Wilson's terms. The report notes a rising percentage of workers supporting the proposed conditions amid ongoing labor negotiations.
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Albuquerque
N. M
Santa Fe
Wil
United States Urged to Recognize Mexican Rebels
An appeal from anti-Carranza Mexican factions seeks formal U S recognition of belligerency and financial aid for overthrowing Carranza to form a provincial coalition government The signers include Villa Angles Angeles and other rebel commanders The message accuses Carranza of dictatorial acts including asset seizures and killings and calls for a conference with U S representatives to map reconstruction plans The piece also notes a Senate inquiry into Mexican affairs with Dr Samuel G Inman testifying about allegations in press reports
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Mexico
Carranza
White House
Villa
Gilarado Magara
Guillermo Mexueiro
Oaxaca
Felipe Angeles
Francisco Villa
Manuel Pelaez
Calexico Detention Tied to Arms Smuggling Plot
Albert N. Tribolet, a U S citizen, is held in Mexicali across the border amid reports of a plot to smuggle arms into Lower California. American Consul Blue arranged a hearing as the investigation continued.
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Calexico
Calif
Albert N. Tribolet
Mexicali
Lower California
Blue
Tribolet
President Wilson Visits Coeur d Alene and Spokane Plans
Plans for President Wilson's visit to Coeur d Alene Idaho and Spokane were finalized. The party will arrive at Rathdrum Friday morning and travel by car to Coeur d Alene, return by auto, then take the train from Rathdrum later in the day. A downtown parade and address at the state armory are planned before the special train departs for the coast.
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Associated Press
Spokane
Coeur d'Alene
Idaho
Wilson
Rathdrum
Coeur d’Alene
State Armory
Coast
Labor conference on restoration work in northern France
Berlin reports the Morgenpost that German and French labor federations have held an initial talks on restoration work in northern France. A preliminary inspection of the devastated district is planned for next week.
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Associated Press
Berlin
Morgenpost
Federations of Labor
France
Riot as Boston policemen strike shocks city
Boston observers report mob violence breaking out in scattered districts after police officers walked out. Windows were smashed in the south Boston area and Dudley Street station. Park officers drew revolvers but fired none. About 85 percent of officers are on strike. volunteer force to begin duty tomorrow. No state guard call planned.
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Boston
South Boston
Metropolitan Park
Dudley Street
Roxbury
Metropolitan Park Police
Wilson Warns Living Cost Rise Tied To Peace Basis
President Wilson told St Paul and Minneapolis crowds that readjustment of living costs hinges on a complete peace basis restoring labor and capital. He spoke at a Minnesota legislature session and at the St Paul auditorium, with an evening crowd of about 14,000, urging Americans to lead the world to a sound economic footing. He praised America's mixed origins and described the nation as a mediator of mankind grounded in universal principles.
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Associated Press
ST. Paul
Wilson
America
Minnesota
St. Paul Auditorium
Minneapolis
Bismarck
N. D
I. C. Hodgson
Mr. Wilson
Boston police strike drains city as 500 join volunteer force
Boston police union members walked out after threats of discipline for joining the union. Authorities prepared emergency measures and a volunteer police force of more than 500 officers was recruited to protect life and property.
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Boston
Boston Police Force
Curtis
Crowley
England's Vast Radium Supply Unearthed In London
A fragmentary report notes London leading in the greatest quantity collected of radium with figures indicating the scale of the supply. The text is garbled but emphasizes England's position and radiated material figures in the data.
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England
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Hoover Commission
United States Army
Northern Pacific
Hoboken
Hylan
Archbishop Hayes
Archbishop Hays
iTayes
Americ
Kes Wilson Smile
Columbus
Ohio
Venustiano Carranza
Senate Foreign Relations
Samuel G. Inman
Committee On Cooperation In
Latin America
League of Free Nations Association
Inman
Brandegee
New Hampshire
The
State Guard
Coolidge
Peters
London
Sent
S. Grame
Ofan Ayolr
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