Harding blamed for liquor sales defiance aboard ships
Sen Caraway charges President Harding with responsibility for a flagrant violation of the Volstead Act as the Senate hears a fiery critique of the Shipping Board. He asserts the President could close saloons on all ships and urges enforcement of Prohibition aboard American vessels to uphold public morals.
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Washington
Pree
Dent Harding
Caraway
Protocrat
Arkansas
Senate
Hyner
United States Shipping Board
The
Shipping Board
Higuer
High Seas
Three Mile
William L. Frierson
Department of Justice
Marion
Palstead
United States
Emergency Feet Corporation
Lasker
Officer Dies in Plane Crash at Mount Clemens
Captain George C. Pinsley of Richmond, Virginia, a First Pursuit Group member stationed at Selfridge Field, was burned to death when his airplane crashed near Mount Clemens Michigan. The gas line exploded as the craft went down from about 125 feet, and Pinsley perished in the fire.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
George C. Pinsley
Richmond
Pinsley
First
Selfridge Field
Violence Reports Rise as Chicago Rail Strike Emerges
Chicago July 7 violence marked the first rail strike incident in the district with John Kassel slugged by strikers near his West Forty-ninth Street home. Widespread disturbances reported nationwide including two at Chicago Alton shops and pumping station damage. Officials plan talks with the labor board as unions seek settlement and possible compromise to avert broader walkouts.
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Chicago
John Kassel
West Forty-ninth Street
Baltimore & Obie
Chicago « Alton
Slater
Chitago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
PD. W. Helt
Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen
Railroad Labor Board
Walter L. McMenimen
Ben W. Hooper
Helt
B. OM. Jdewett
Am Cinie
Railway Telegraphers Union
Jewell
Harding Ends Marion Visit Heads to Columbus
President Harding closed his Marion visit on Thursday and left for Columbus for an overnight stay before heading to the capital. Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty accompanied him and relayed coal conference and rail strike developments, with strong belief the administration will act soon after returning to the capital.
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Marion
Ohio
Harding
Columbus
Harry M. Daugherty
Coal Strike Talks Pivot as President Faces Split Hurdles
Washington July 7 ongoing coal conference shows progress in the anthracite wage dispute but resists a quick settlement as bituminous talks stall. Secretary Fall backs a possible White House intervention while miners warn of heavy action if leaders fail to reach terms. Girard Kansans plan renewed action as Howat rebels prepare for a new field push.
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Washington
Harding
National Coal Conference
Barstow
Fall
Interior Department
Oteike
New York
William Green
United Mine Workers of America
Mr. Green
Jogo Toms
Girard
Kan
Alexander Howat
Kansans Coal Miners’ Union
Howat
John Ll. Lewis
International Miners
Stan? Ite
Senator Sterling Seeks Expanded Dry Zone Off U S Shores
In Washington on July 7 Senator Sterling a prohibition leader offered an amendment to the tariff bill to extend the present three mile dry zone off American shores to eighteen nautical miles. The move aims to widen federal prohibition to the new limit impacting ships.
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Sterling
Washington
Senate
Senator Sterling
Mystery over Pere Marquette No. 6 wreck cause
Chicago reports conflict between Pere Marquette and New York Central on the cause of train No. 6 wreck near Porter Indiana. Seventy five injured with one seriously hurt as officials probe whether a sudden stop or a collision with a Central engine led to the disaster. Chicago passengers include Judge Asa G. Adams.
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Chicago
Porter
Ind
Pere Marquette
New York Central
Porter “Diamond Crossing
Heere
Vere Marquette
Asa Gg, Adams
Cars Fire In Freight Yards Amid Theft Plot Claim
Firefighters battled multiple blazes in freight yards today as unionized workers alleged a plot to burn afar and cause havoc. Authorities reported 18 cars were damaged and intensified security across the yard complex.
Irish Leader De Valera’s Lieutenant Dies of Wounds
Special to The Evening Journal Chicago Daly July 17 reports strikers or sympathizers accused of setting fires in freight yards. Conflagrations found nationwide point to a wider plot. In Dublin July 7 Athal Brugha, a top De Valera ally, died of wounds from recent fighting.
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The
Evening Journal
Chicago
Daly
Dublin
Athal Brugha
de Valera
Cen
Te Valera
Amlee
Irish Free State Army
Republican
Baseball Scores and Schedules From National and American Leagues
National League results show St Louis defeating Brooklyn 14 to 2 with Chicago and Boston games affected by rain. American League highlights include Philadelphia routing Chicago 6 to 1 and New York beating Cleveland by 3 to 3. Two St Louis at Boston games were postponed due to rain with Detroit and Washington on the docket.
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New York, & Pth
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Chicago
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
Washington
St Louis
Pittsburg
William R Wood Elected Chairman in Indiana Republican Caucus
Unclear text indicates William R Wood of Indiana was unanimously elected chairman of a Republican group. Report mentions plans to succeed a prior congressman and notes his candidacy is supported by party leaders. Details are garbled and dates missing.
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Ceothel Piroghe
Eerisis
de Valera
Sackville Street
Aire, MacSwiney
Cork
Miss Barry
Countess Markiewicz
Kew
William Li. Woodey
Indiana
Senulok
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Edward L. Doheny
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Free State
Irish Provisional Government
Michael Collins
Irish Free State
Collins
Gresham Hotel
Bray
County Wicklow
Nations
Snarchy
Tony
Trish
Cathal Brugha
Belfast
Mullingar
Free States
Renaugh
County Sets
Castle Pollard
Refagh
Tyrell Pass
Tuolinmore
White House
Daugherty
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Qate UR
U. S
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Strik
Deagha
William R. Wood
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