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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1920

Page

3

Palmer Coal Conference Calls New York Meeting

President Wilson and Attorney General Palmer organize a coal crisis briefing with mine operators exporters and manufacturers in New York to gauge shortages and plan possible government action. White House contemplates war powers and potential export embargo while prioritizing water and rail movements to New England and Illinois.

Interstate Commerce Commission New England Illinois White Horse Palmer Calls Palmer New York Wilson Department of Justice I National Coal Association New England Coal Hampton Roads Baltimore Philadelpha White House Tilincia Vermont New Hampshire Connecticut Massachusetts Rhode Island State Chamber of Commerce Northwest North South Dakota Wisconsin

Street Car Death Verdict Clears Crew in Washington

A coroner jury found William Exener, an inmate of the Soldiers Home, died in a street car accident near Sixth Street and Pennsylvania Avenue NW Wednesday night. The motorman and conductor were exonerated, with testimony indicating Exener walked in front of the Capital Traction Street Car.

William Exener Soldiers Home Sixth Street Pennsylvania Avenue Capital Traction Company

Wars Rage Under Versailles Peace and 4 Million Men Fight

Special Cable Dispatch to The Washington Post from Paris notes that in the second year of the Versailles peace seven wars rage across Europe the Near and Far East with about 4 million soldiers engaged. Ireland Jugoslovia Albania Poland Caucasus Syria and China are listed with troop counts and ongoing hostilities.

Washington Post Paris Europe Near Far East Ireland Jugoslavia Albania Poland Caucasus Syria China

U S Aid to Poland Debated Amid World War Era Split

Discussion on potential American help for Poland against Soviet forces weighs military options and legal limits. Prospects include sending troops or extending credits, with fears over treaty obligations, armistice status, and funding availability under wartime measures. Leaders consider leveraging allied strength and the league covenant.

Poland Great Britain France Italy The League Leaguer United States League Council America Rissa Siberia Archangel Russia Germany Congress

Republic Chinese American Restaurant to close for remodeling

The Republic Chinese American Restaurant at 910 F St NW will close Monday July 26 1920 for remodeling and plans a reopening in the latter part of August. Watch the papers for the exact opening date.

the Republic F St Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Eavy Was O DC Navy Yard Washington DC Bureau of Supplies Samuel Metropolitan Polics Department Brownlow Charles W Kate Princs Frederick Md County Board of Educaton of Calvert Sadority Board of Education Building Committee George Do ‘Turner Prince Frederick Md Walter M Gleske Gunther Bulding Baltimore Md Blorgf Durner Buting Vince Frederick Prince Te Stayant

Negro confesses to seven murders including Roy Trapp case

Los Angeles July 23 Mose Gibson a negro sentenced to life has confessed to seven murders from Baton Rouge to Orange City Junction and Gramercy La and Wagoner Grady county La plus a 1910 watchman killing as federal agents seize $265 550 of liquor at Lang Ohio in a separate report from Toledo.

Los Angeles Calif Mose Gibson Negro Roy Trapp I R Reavis Baton Rouge John C Cline Los Angeles County F J H Jackson Santa Ana Gibson Fycob Erhardt Sherif Jackson San Quenti Jackson Fullerton Calfer Jacob Erhardt Phoen Ariz Revis Baton Route Junction Orange City Junction Gramercy St James Pariah Wagoner Grindie County Lowe Lang, O Toledo Ohio Lang Ohio

U S Jury to Quit Law Strikers

Ninety minutes after subpoenas were issued sixty railroad officers and union leaders were ordered to appear before a federal grand jury in Chicago as part of a probe into an unauthorized April walkout. The march involved youth labor concerns and an appeal to authorities over hiring practices for switchmen amid wage board rulings.

Chicago Associated Press Federal Grand Jury Charles B. Clyné States E Leroy Hume John Grunau Chicago Yardmenas Association H E Reddin United Enginement Association Griman Redding Maclay i Hoyne

Labor board hears wage dispute from 70800 ex press workers

Raphers Wight of the rail labor organizations will submit the award to a referendum with results expected by early September. The railroad labor board today heard arguments from the American Railway Express Company in response to demands for higher wages and better conditions. Workers requested a $35 monthly raise. A decision is expected as soon as practicable after the hearing concludes, likely tomorrow.

Austria Violates Treaty Promise on Prisoner Exchange

Paria July 23 The allies say Austria’s pact with the bol sheviks to exchange prisoners requires strict neutrality in wars with the soviet including a ban on troop movements through Austrian soil The Vienna government will be warned that if it does not comply treaty credits and provisions will be withheld by the allies according to official circles.

Paria Alies Austria Austrian

Special notices and meeting at Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday

A city employees association calls a special meeting at Odd Fellows Hall Washington next Saturday at 4 pm. Committee members Hurley Mahaney and Katz will discuss wage issues and present reports. Attendees urged. illness excuses not permitted except bed confinement.

Doherty C Adams Frankln City Employes Association Odd Fellows’ Hall Hurley Fae Ee Hocof Ming Casey

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