Plot to Seize Coal Mines Aims at All West Virginia Fields
Washington reports Brig. Gen. Bandholtz will be relieved of command in West Virginia coal fields on September 12 and troops redeployed to Boone and Kanawha counties after Logan county disorders. Major General Read plans to visit the fields and make troop recommendations to the War Department. Delegations urged keeping a small force in Boone and Kanawha counties. operators charged UMWA recruits an armed army from 6,000 to 8,000 in nonunion fields to cripple government.
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Washington
Fi. H. Bandholtz
West Virginia Coal Fells
War Department
Logan County
Weeks
Boone
Kanawha
Read
Path Corps
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Ind
West Virginia
Department
Williamson
Harding
United Mine Workers’ Union
Logan
United Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers
United States
Canada
Glasscock
Morgan
Workers Strike Over Landis Wage Award Halt Chicago Building
In Chicago workers on the new Federal Reserve Bank building walked out amid protests against Judge Landis wage award. Other local strikes by hoisting engineers and Steamfitters stalled multiple construction projects, delaying progress downtown.
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Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank
K. M. Landis
Baseball scores across the leagues with rain delay
National League results show Chicago 8 over Pittsburgh 6 and Philadelphia 4 over Cincinnati 0. New York and Brooklyn and Boston and Philadelphia games listed. St Louis and Boston also appear with minor scores. American League notes include Chicago and Detroit results with New York 14 over an unspecified opponent and Philadelphia 5 over Boston 5 with Washington 1. Cleveland at St Lovina postponed by rain.
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Peret
Pittsburgh
New York
St. Louis
Srecovereesenes
Boston
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
America
Cleveland
Louis
Washington
Osenss Budpeased
Detroit
Chicago
OCR
Sas
St. Lovina
Babe Ruth Ties 1920 Home Run Record at Shibe Park
Babe Ruth tied his world mark of 54 homers for the New York Americans with a fourth inning blast against the Philadelphia Athletics. The drive, likely the greatest hit at Shibe Park, cleared the Somerset street wall after soaring high in deep left center.
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Philadelphia
Babe Ruth
New York Americans
Philadelphia Athletics
Yankees
Ruth
Shibe Park
Somerset Street
Taxation Plan Faces Senate Opposition Spurs Debate
Washington print shows Senator Hitchcock leading Democratic attack on excess profits tax repeal and income surtax cuts. He argues retroactive repeal is wrong and favors gradual rate rise to 64 percent for high incomes. Senator Simmons backs controls, while Republicans push relief for small taxpayers first.
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Washington
Flitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Hitchcock
Mellon
Simmons
North Carolina
Fihnce Committee
Tis
Senate Finance Committee
Seven Shot in Raid on Greek Ship King Alexander
Federal agents raid the Greek steamship King Alexander wounding seven crew members. Booze and drugs valued at 75 000 and 15 000 seized. Chief narcotic officer Frank J Pitzpatrick commits suicide after the raid as agents search the vessel near Brooklyn.
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King Alexanders
New York
Prohibition
Frank J. Pitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
King Alexanders Dock
Brooklyn
Manhattan
Bridgeport
Conn
Ernest L. Langley
Langley
King Alexander
Japanese Plan Three Boat Dismantling Phases
Tokyo reports the Japanese delegation to the Washington conference on armament limits plans a staged disarmament. About 200 delegates will sail in three ships the Korean Maru October 1 Shinyo Maru October 13 and Kashima Maru October 14 with the Kashima Maru slated as the most important phase.
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Washington
Left Party
Tokyo
Easl
Hyatt Re elected NFTO Secretary at 27th Convention
Gil bert F E Hyatt of Minneapolis was re elected president of the National Federation of Post Office clerks at the close of the twenty seventh biennial convention. El Paso Texas was awarded the next convention.
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G. E. Hyatt
Minneapolis
Heroic Spanish Doctor Aids Wounded Rebels
Dr. Pedro Gonzalez Rodriguez, naval surgeon, landed under fire to tend woundedMoroccan rebels near the Alhucemas coast as the battleship Cataluna shelled Moorish positions. The doctor returned to the ship with rescued men, while Moroccans ceased fire. In Melilla Spanish troops stormed a blockhouse and routed Moorish tribesmen as representatives pressed amnesty talks with General Berenguer, who demanded surrender of arms.
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Madrid
Spain
Pedro Gonzales Rodriguez
Alhucemas
Cataluna
Diario Universal
Rodriguez
Catalina
Melilla
Spanish Morocco
Berenguer
Treaty With Germany May Be Hand icap
Washington Sept 10 Senators fear a separate German treaty may block disarmament talks by embedding Versailles Pact sections on American rights in the German document Irreconcilables worry Japan’s position in Shantung could be used to justify continued occupation They still back ratification to move European withdrawal efforts forward The American delegation to the conference will include Hughes Lodge Root and Underwood with advisory aids drawn from army navy women and labor
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Washington
Germany
Pacific
Far East
U. S
Japan
Shantung
United States
State Hughes
Lodge
Eliln Root
Underwood
White House
Army
China
Holland
Belgium
German mark is no good
An analysis states that German currency remains inflated and improvement in exchange hinges on Germany ending war-time finance through mark issues. The opinion is that marks will not return to prewar parity but may be retired at a much lower value.
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New York
Germany
Prince Hirohito Popular in Japan Amid Peace Rally
Tens of thousands greet Crown Prince Hirohito as he backs the Washington arms conference. The crowd cheers his call for world peace and peaceful Japanese development. Delegations plan staged sails for October to join the Washington talks.
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Tokyo
Washington
Hirohito
Fakuma Dan
Yokohama
Osaka
America
England
Japan
Goto
Heavy losses reported in lower Texas region
The report notes extensive casualties with potential death toll reaching up to 500. Six bodies have been recovered amidst continued search and rescue efforts in the lower Texas area.
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Texas
Troops in City Patrol Streets Amid Flood Chaos
Soldiers from Fort Sam Houston assist San Antonio as another severe flood devastates the city. Police estimate thousands of properties damaged with death toll potentially high. six bodies recovered so far. Coastal wholesale districts inundated and commercial losses run into millions.
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The
Evening Journal
San Antonio
Texas
Explosion on former U boat Deutschland kills three
A tremendous explosion on the former German submarine Deutschland at Birkenhead today left three dead and three wounded with the death toll feared to rise.
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Liverpool
England
Birkenhead
Local travel and hospital notes from area residents
Mrs. T. O. George travels to Harvard Iowa and Superior Nebraska to visit relatives including Frank M. Coats and J. W. Coats. Mrs. Speidel returns from Oregon to welcome sister Mrs. Carothers in Anniston Alabama. Mrs. Olson and Verne visit Columbus Junction and family. Mr. and Mrs. McAvoy attend a funeral in Columbus Junction. Floyd Blankenhorn visits Crawfordsville. the Walkers return to Ainsworth due to Mrs. Walker’s illness.
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T. O. George
Harvard
Iowa
Samuel Coats
Mr. Coats
Superior
Nebr
Frank M. Coats
Wallace County
J. W. Coats
John Speidel
Portland
Eugene
Oregon
Mr. Speidel
J. M. Carothers
Anniston
Ala
N. M. Speidel
B. E. Olson
Verne
Columbus Junction
Mr. Olson
D. W. McAvoy
Chicago
France
W. S. McAvey
Floyd Blankenhorn
Crawfordsville
Property Brings $3487.50 at East Jefferson Auction
The Stoutner property on East Jefferson Street sold this afternoon for 3487.50. James Embree of Keota purchased the property after a well attended sale with several bidders. Auctioneer Charles Brown presided over the proceedings.
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Stoutner
East Jefferson Street
James Embree
Keota
Charles Brown
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Landis
Slugger
Makey Long Drive
Prince Hirohito
Fort Sam Houston
Fred Dennis
Harvey
St. Joseph
Louis P. Sparks
Mrs. S. A. Walker
Ainsworth
J. M. Walker
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