Rail strike stalemate as Harding plan eyed for peace
Chicago reports pessimism in rail and labor circles as 800000 workers remain on strike. The plan backed by President Harding aims to restore seniority rights and keep workers from surpassing veteran hires, while officials warn of a hard fight to limit reentry of strikers.
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Big Roads
Harding
Bert M. Jewell
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Wade
Loya
T. DeWitt Cuyler
New York
Jewell
Washington
Timothy Healy
Erie Railroad
Tts
Erie
Loree
Worcester
Big Four Railway
Cincinnati
Coal Shortage Threatens Racine Fuel Supply
A consom ine threatens Racine as Wisconsin Gas and Electric officials warn coal supplies are dwindling. Demand from other cities has reduced shipments, risking a severe shortage for coke manufacture and heating next winter unless mining permits are resumed immediately.
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Racine
Wis
Wisconsin Gas and Electric Company
Lenin suffers second paralytic stroke report from Moscow
Riga dispatches report that Premier Lenin has suffered a second paralytic stroke. Sources from Moscow warn a third would be fatal and say the Russian leader cannot walk.
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Lenin
Riga
Europe Faces Severe Crisis Demands United Front Now
New York July 1 Europe sits on the brink of financial disaster says Myron T Herrick US ambassador to France He urges a mobilization of effort akin to wartime measures to save Europe from economic collapse He commends French resolve and labor despite war devastation noting better crop prospects than expected and a current absence of unemployment
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New York
Europe
Myron T. Herrick
France
Haig
Herrick
Young girl mother in Ohio child birth puzzles doctors
Elizabeth Irwin eleven-year-old mother of a seven pound infant defies kin and officials in Hardin and Allen counties Ohio. Authorities from both counties pursue proof of the father’s identity as doctors call the case unparalleled in medical history. The infant is reported normal and the stepfather is the Rev. L W Irwin.
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Lima
Elizabeth Irwin
Elizabeth
Hardin
Shelby County
L. W. Irwin
Harrod
Allen County
Fe R. Trabey
Este. Tant
Ohio
H. H. Ryan
McKinley Hospital
Columbus
Ryan
Tropics
Dr Rrag
Coal mining increases as output rises in seventeenth strike week
Washington reports production at 3,900,000 tons for the seventeenth week of the strike with more miners returning to work, led by Pennsylvania and Alabama shipments. Anthracite output remains near zero with Monday loadings at 12,083 cars, slight recoveries later in the week.
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Washington
Geological Survey
Woctoma Ag Ainost
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Alabama
Te and 8%c Crail's sale of stamped nainsock ladies' night
A fragment notes discounted stamped nainsock items for ladies during a sale at Crail's with prices around $1.25 and $1.95. The wording is garbled but indicates promotional pricing on hosiery at a local store.
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Nainsock
Crail’s
States To Regulate Coal Distribution Under Local Rules
Washington announced a plan for state level control of coal distribution and profiteering. Governors will be asked to draft rules to curb speculation, with cooperation from dealers, while federal authority remains limited to interstate matters and railway coal handling.
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Washington
Hoover
National Coal Distribution Committer
Eoal
Jon Pin
Henry B. Spencer
Coal Administration
Interstate Ecommerce Commission
New England
Middle Atlantic
Middle West
Lake States
Intermountain
Pacific States
State Agencies Gather Coal Stocks for Emergencies
States will form central agencies to plan coal import needs across public utilities households and industry. These bodies will coordinate purchases from surplus states or abroad and assign costs to the designated state agency to prevent loss and litigation while ensuring fair pricing and targeted shipments.
Liberty on the seas sparks clash of powers in Paris article
In La Liberte a leading piece rails at the American notion of liberty on the seas. It says liberty would let 35,000 ton capital ships cross the Panama Canal and claims the United States would demand France settle debt with Martinique and Guadeloupe. The piece concludes with a warning that Sinope and the United States already assert naval dominance, eroding liberty.
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Paris
la Liberte
United States
Panama Canal
France
America
Martinique
Guadeloupe
Sinope
Grand jury reports busy session over Old Hickory sale
Federal grand jury in Washington has been in daily session since May 31. Indictments on the Old Hickory Powder plant sale to Nashville Industrial Corp are expected early this week after three weeks of witness testimony including former Secretary of War Baker. The body plans a September reconvening and a September inquiry into alien property custodian affairs and related sales.
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Washington
Nashville
Venn
Nashville Industrial Corporation
Baker
Ernest ©. Yorse
War Department
Philips and Stephens
Trecesa
A. Mitchell Palmer
Franels P Garvin
The
Chemical Foundation
Bosch Magneto Company
Martin KK. Kern End Associates
Marilynn Miller Weds Jack Pickford In Star Studded Nuptials
In Los Angeles on July 31 Marilynn Heynolds Carter and John C. Pickford wed at the Fairbanks home. The license listed the names of Marilynn Miller and Jack Pickford, with Mary Pickford serving as matron of honor.
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Los Angeles
Marilynn Heynolds Carter
John C. Pickford
Douglas Fairbanks
Marilynn Miller
Rector Accused of Romanist Practices at St. Magnus
London reports the removal of altar images, crucifixes, candles, and incense from St. Magnus the Martyr by order of Chancellor Errington of Gordon diocese. Rev. Fynes Clinton, rector, faces charges of Romanistic practices in a petition signed by 646 parishioners.
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London
St. Magnus the Martyr
Errington
Gordon
St. Paul's Cathedral
Fynes Clinton
Auxiliary backs Sprague in demand to halt interference
Chicago reports the American Legion auxiliary supports Brigadier General Sawyer in stopping interference with a hospital building program. Mrs Lowell F Hobart of Cincinnati, president of the auxiliary, writes Col A A Sprague to back the effort.
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Legion
Sawyer
Chicago
American Legion Auxiliary
Strong
Lowell F. Hobart
Cincinnati
Auxiliary
A. A. Spragie
Eoan
Legions
Sun Yat Sen forces push south in China clash near Shiuchow
Canton July 31 heavy reinforcements for Sun Yat Sen's army move south from the north and launch a major attack on Chen Ching Meng's lines near Shiuchow about 130 miles north. A second Sun wing aims to strike Chen's troops in the rear about twenty miles farther south. About 25 000 Sun troops join the double assault while Chen commands 20 000 to meet the onslaught.
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Canton
Sun Yat-Sen
South China
Chen Ching
Meng
Shiuchow
Here
Sun
Chen
Bulgaria seeks three year moratorium on reparations payment
Sofia reports the Bulgarian government has asked for a three year moratorium on the 110,000,000 gold francs reparations payment. The demand came in reply to the reparations commission's request. The figure equals about 22 million dollars.
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Bulgaria
Sofia
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