Hague Parley Behind Closed Doors Shuts Out Press
The Hague conference on Russia’s affairs, held at the Peace Palace, will be secret with no press admitted. Dutch Foreign Minister Van Karnebeek denied journalists entry, while delegates from about thirty countries attended the session. France objects to a Soviet memorandum as Britain and Italy seek conciliation. A Carnegie bust greets delegates as symbols of peace amid historic gifts.
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Doctor Gearhart Recovering After Knickerbocker Disaster
Dr Clyde M Gearhart of Washington, a Knickerbocker theater disaster victim, is said to be one of the most remarkable recoveries at his Enttergency hospital. He survived eight hours in wreckage with his dead wife, saved by Dr James W Mitchell who amputated his right foot. Gearhart, president of the American Academy of Periodontology, served on the National Dental Association committee and held a WWI board of examiners post with lieutenant rank.
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Senator Lodge Delivers White House View on Bonus and Tariff
Washington dispatch reports Senator Lodge conveyed President Harding’s opposition to delaying the tariff bill for the soldiers’ bonus. Lodge, while favoring the bonus, said it would be politically and economically unwise to sidetrack the tariff. A Republican conference on the matter was expected soon.
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Wheeler Attacked Over Prohibition and Ship Subsidy Clash
Washington June 16 Senator Caraway condemns the sale of liquor on United States ships and attacks Attorney General and Shipping Board officials over violation of prohibition law. House debate on the ship subsidy bill continues as Bankhead proposes a bone dry amendment to bar subsidy funds for vessels selling liquor.
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Busch Attacks Shipping Board Over Beer Policy
Adolphus Busch III challenges Shipping Board actions on beer production and seeks lawful right to brew, accusing the board of selfish motives while urging preservation of government ship investments amid prohibition debates. He criticizes Albert Lasker and argues for liquor rights within wartime policy constraints.
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Vera Cruz Strikers Rally Across Occupations
Vera Cruz faces a major general strike with masons mill workers ice men tailors barbers and women cooks joining. Crowds march banners claim justice or they will enact their own. Food scarce at hotels. union chiefs refuse to yield. reports of beatings and stonings amid ongoing labor action.
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Senor Heron Prowl
Tenants’ Union
Trio Arrested in Automobile Speeding Toward Morris
Chicago detectives detained three men after a dawn 68 mph chase between Justice and Argo. N W Newman claims Ku Klux Klan ties and a plan to lash a doctor he says mistreated a 19 year old girl, with two other men named Umbach and Pascolini.
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Arrest Letter Turns Up In Detroit Ward Committeeman Case
City hall requested notification of Arthur Hun ke, ward committeeman from the Twenty fourth ward, and A A Roessner of 4700 Kenmore avenue about the arrest. Admits writing the letter but denies Klan knowledge. Kohl says he met Newman at his Morris store and heard of an organization that punished wrongdoers. He recalls it after his girl clerk relayed her story and wrote to Newman, whom he refuses to name.
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Man Held for Threats Against Harding and Officials
Chicago June 16 H M Geschke arrested in the lobby of a Madison hotel for sending threatening letters to President Harding Senator La Follette Governor Blaine of Wisconsin and Judge Ray Stevens He was held for examination at the Psychopathic hospital Geschke a former inmate of Mendota Psychopathic Institute is described as dangerously deranged.
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Won't Halt Rail Strike
Cincinnati June 16 Officers of the rail unions will not interfere to stop a strike of 1 225 009 shop craft and maintenance of way workers B M Jewell declared in addressing the American Federation of Labor convention here Jewell president of the railway employees department of the federation Railroad Closed in 1920 Reopens Memphis Tenn June 16 Passenger and freight traffic on the Missouri North Arkansas railroad will resume on June 18 between Helena Ark and Neosho Mo officials announced The road has not been in operation since 1920 when the employees refused to accept a wage cut.
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Major Dear Dies of Typhus in Russia Reported Dangerously Ill
Major William HK Dear of the United States Army Medical Corps attached to the American Relief Administration is reported dangerously ill with a virulent typhus form at Kazan Russia. Dear recently completed an inspection trip along the Volga.
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Guards Guard Utah Mines as Martial Law Proclaimed
Two hundred national guardsmen are on duty in Utah coal areas after a mine guard was killed and a mine official wounded when a party fired on a train near Castle Gate. Maj. Elmer Johnson commands artillery and cavalry units as Governor Mabey orders action to restore order.
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Five More Born to Mrs Prestage in Monroe Area
In the Old Floyd neighborhood 60 miles northeast of Monroe five children were born to Mrs William Prestage wife of a farmer. This follows her prior birth of triplets five years ago.
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One Big Union Plan Is Killed at AFL Convention
Cincinnati June storm of debate over the one big union idea ends as the committee on resolutions refuses to back solidarity resolutions. The plan, once hailed by idealists, fails to gain support amid the convention proceedings.
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Mine Miners Plan Crusade Against All Wagons Mines
In Terre Haute Indiana on June 14 scouting parties of striking coal miners visited wagon mines lacking railroad facilities to blaze a trail for a planned organized crusade tomorrow. The group aims to close every working mine as several hundred miners banded together have already forced the closure of five mines during the nationwide strike.
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Lewis Sees Coal Shortage As Summer Heat Warps Views
Springfield June 16 President John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers warns of an unparalleled coal shortage. He says heat and hot weather dull public perception while calling for a near term conference between miners and operators to address the crisis.
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Shrine Heads to Mount Tamalpais Massed Review
San Francisco reports the Shrine in its fourth day of rule with 4000 nobles and their wives gathering at Golden Gate Park for a massed band concert and reviews. Wives and daughters of imperial officers traveled to Mount Tamalpais and Yerba Buena naval training station for ceremonies.
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Vickrey Heads East on Relief Mission
Charles V. Vickrey, general secretary of the Near East Relief, sails abroad to confer with European officials in Paris London and Geneva. He will inspect relief stations in Transcaucasia Syria and Anatolia during a tour aimed at coordinating Armenian relief efforts.
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