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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1912

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Final peace effort stalls as subcommittees named

In a bid to avert a nationwide dispute, subcommittees are appointed to push a peace accord between operators and workers in the coal fields. Officials warn of a fragile process as about 300,000 toil in the nation’s anthracite pits face wage and job uncertainties while mine owners plan a reconvening in New York to potentially offer terms to the men.

New York Great Eastern Railway London Talea Paisley Southampton Philadelphia

Coal Miners Walkout Threat Looms In Soft Coal Clash

Controversy over hours and pay sparks talks among miners and operators across states including Pennsylvania Ohio and New Jersey. Subcommittees meet in attempt to avert a national strike as union leaders warn a delay past April could trigger stoppages.

Wage Bill Advances as Tories Fail to Reclaim Office

Parliament voted IB to 326 against Mr Balfords motion to reject the minimum wage bill. Labour leaders and Nationalists backed the government, with debate highlighting Conservative aims to avoid responsibility. Trade disruption and strikes spread, with Great Eastern Railway planning cuts and major mills closing, signaling broad economic distress.

Tendon March Arthur J Balfours House of Commons Talliats Balfour Lemmeme

President Taft Avoids Immediate Intervention in Plant Trouble

The president preferred not to intervene while a satisfactory adjustment seemed possible. He aimed to learn details of the precant trouble from Mr Mitchell, who would confer in Washington. News of the planned meeting sparked elation in Wilkes-Barre and the anthracite region as reports of immediate intervention spread and the conference was postponed.

Taft Mitchell Washington Wilkes- Barre

Conners Threatens Palm Beach News Editor in Lobby

In Palm Beach Florida March 21 William J Conners of Buffalo threatened to thrash editor R O Davies after an editorial attack. Davies notified the hotel manager who ordered Conners to cease threats or leave. The piece brands Conners as lying and questions the credibility of a fight story he authored.

Wingy” Conners Fpvcal Washington Palm Beach Fia William J Finesy Conners Buffalo R 0 Davies Mr Conners Mr Gonner

District Tuberculosis Hospital milk inquiry tests dairy safety

Maryland and Virginia legislators accused of blocking tighter milk regulations for the District. Dr J J Kenyon testified before the House subcommittee on conditions at the Tuberculosis Hospital, citing unsafe milk with high bacterial counts and alleging influences from Congress members to shield local dairies. Witnesses described varied conditions, with some condemning sanitation and others defending the hospital as clean and properly cared for.

Maryland and Virgina Congress J J Kenyon House Tishlee Dyer and LoBeck Juquwry Kenyon E C Schroed Dyer Comeritas Women's Welfare Department National Civic Federation Mies Maud Wetmore Kenson Schroede Milt Ar Kenison Bnd Catherine Ashby Fourteenth Street Abe Westrocg Mary Graves

Blizzard Hits East Coast and City Hearing Delayed

Reports say a severe blizzard orice struck the East Coast bringing sleet and heavy snow. In New York the storm disrupted transit and weather crews warned of more snow. A Boston storm left shore vessels embayed and many ships halted. A man named Kenney, 38, died from exposure near his home after the cold spell.

New York Weather Bureau Boston New England Kenney Dettt Mal- Alen

Mexican Revolt Looms as Band Robs French Count's Home

Reports from Chihuahua and Sonora describe rebel advances against federal positions. Mexican authorities, led by Gen Antonio Rojas and Gen Salazar, pursue bands in Morelos and Ojinaga while decrees threaten Madero’s government with execution. Juarez petitions protest munitions shipments as unrest spreads and local towns change hands amid skirmishes.

Vera Cruz Freseh Rojas Forte Madeyo Juarez Mexico City Frillago Zapata Mexico Iluveniica Roble Morelos Vera Cupteage Count Latmine Coatessec Chinuahua Antonio Rojas Ojinaga Salazar Torreon Parral Rosario Santa Harara Minevn Juan Creel San Antonio United States el Paso Mclas Fuares Big Petit

Bryan Denounces on Wall Street Influence in Harmon Nod

A United States Senator Hitchcock statement supporting Judson Harmon for president draws Bryan’s charge that Wall Street controls the Democratic Party. Bryan condemns the influence as dictating party choices after sixteen years of progressive policy, urging Nebraska Democrats to resist subservience to financial interests.

Washington Prat New York Omahs United States Hitchcock Judson Harmon W J. Bryan Harmon Wallstreat Mike Democrata of Nebraska

Tragedy in Naples drama ends in double tragedy

A quarrel over money in Naples led actress Mme Adameit to shoot Balvatore Marquis Volpicelis and then kill herself at Hotel Resorgimento. The 27 year old Marquis died. Adameit, once a Monte Carlo beauty, survived the shooting. The tale links luxury, notoriety, and a doomed romance in a sensational European crime.

Marquis Lore Waaningian Prat New York Rome Saya Resorgimento Hote Naples Balvatore Marquis Volpicelis Mme Adameit Sma Mone Mme. Adameit Txtotet Excelsior Mipe Adameit Theyamaller Hotel Resorgimento Reom Volpicolis Up Tin Aba Morte Carlo Youtha Caatno Monte Carlo

Turks Claim Big Victory at Benghazi and Balloon Attack

Constantinople announces a major Turkish victory at Benghazi in Tripoli as Italian airship raids fail to break the line. A correspondent reports two Italian dirigibles conducted reconnaissances and dropped bombs over Suani Ben Aden, killing four civilians and wounding ten.

Laniton Constantinople Snys Benghazi Tripoli Zanzour Drompduig

Tells Widows to Wait at Brgckton Lent Service

Rev William E Keating of St Patrick's Cathedral warned widows in Brgckton Mass during a Lenten sermon to avoid marrying unsuitable men. He urged women to seek partners who work and provide, cautioning against lazy or spendthrift suitors and men offering only empty promises.

Tom Woodington Brgckton Girte William E. Keating St. Patrick Cathoe Father Keating

John W Noble Critically Ill in St Louis Home

Gen John W Noble former Secretary of the Interior under President Harrison lies seriously ill at his St Louis home from a heart weakness. His physician is not hopeful for recovery. Noble is 41 years old.

St Louis John W Noble Interior Harrison Noble

Dancer Sued for Divorce in High Profile Case

The Washington Post reports New York proceedings as Linda Belle Lee Thomas sues Russell Thomas with Theodora Gerard named as co respondent in a divorce suit brought by Joseph Raymond. Raymond seeks court permission to serve papers on Gerard Gerard by public notice awaiting action in the supreme court.

The Washington Post New York Linda Belle Lee Thomas Russell Thomas Theodora Teddy Gerard Ag Chist Jp & Divorme Sult Joseph Raymond Thesidte. Men Magasine Raymond Nstice Gavegan Supreme Court Permaleston Gerand-Raymond R. Thomas Theodors Gerard Ara Witte Way Piri Thormnas

ABS Jewel Thief Charged In Shipboard Robbery Case

Daniel Callahan, linked to a $150000 jewel theft including Mrs Maldwin Drummond's $120000 stash aboard the Hamburg American liner Amerika, was arrested with accomplice Charles Miller. Posts office Inspector Bunsen says Callahan led multiple robberies across Chicago and St Louis, including a $3800 Edward al- Dept store heist, with rewards totaling $19000. The Drummond jewels described include a 282-pearl necklace valued at 350,000 and several diamond pieces.

St. Louis Mra Callahan Bunsen Charles F . ‘Miller Miter St Louis Maldwin Drum Edward al- Depti Chicago Arole London Drummond Daniel Callahan Baward Albert Albert Humphrey Martin Thorsen Ife Curley and Conners

Men Must Bathe in Skirts on City Beach

The Weebington Post reports a city beach policy requiring men to wear skirts or risk police action. Park officials ban one piece swimsuits and will issue skirts of at least knee length. The park superintendent ordered 29 one piece bathing suits removed and skirted attire prepared, with enforcement for violators.

Weebington Ohio

Minera Demands Refused Parliament Advances Wage Hill

The article outlines political clashes over wage policies and district actions. It notes figures such as Mr Farid and Miss Trep amid broader debates on industrial boards, outlaws, and government reform. United States federal inquiries loom over mine and labor issues across states including Maryland and California.

Minera Mexico Gov Mann Taft David J Foster Industrial Board California Freer Wiles Maryland Alexandria Bomety Congress

Treasure Ship Held Up In Boston Harbor

The schooner Ned P Walker, sailing from Boston February 2 for treasure hunting and scrap iron from sunk Spanish warships near Santiago Cuba, is detained at Boston. A reported crew count discrepancy and 100 cases of dynamite spark the inquiry linking the vessel to Haytian revolutionists, while cargo of heavy hoisting gear and divers raised questions about the mission’s secrecy.

Boston Ned P Walker Santiago Cuba Ine Wensel Attenton Warhurton

Fiance Married Man Not Chicago Univ Concern Says Ex Student

Esther Mercy, former University of Chicago student, sues Dean Talbot for 190000 claiming defamation. Cross examination reveals she learned fiancé Warren Reynolds was married and discussed a fraternal society admittance. judge adjourns with testimony to resume.

Chicago Pomeroys Esther Mercy University of Chicago Marlon Tajnot Miss Miss Mercy Reynolds Dean Talbor Ahornes Welker Talbot Durng Harry Pratt Judapp Northwestern University Marcy University of ‘Chicago Mian Hether Mercy University Harry Pratt Judsow

Hillsville pursuit tightens as Allen clan evades capture

reports from Hillsville describe a large posse closing in on the Allen fugitives after a courthouse tragedy. Governor Mann signals decisive steps in Grubb county with hunters camped in mountains to trail the group. Sidna Allen slips away overnight, evading detectives as news alerts spread through the countryside.

Lion Allen Saad Aready Floyd Allen Tella Washington Port Hilevile Vn Hillsville Asxars Rihmir Hillaville Des Sear Confelds Trix Mann Hilleville Andrew P Howlett Sidna Allen Alzpala Purmudt Allens Allen Sidna Burwell Slana Sidne Allen Laway Burrell Knoba NfiUaville Igidna Aten Glerk Ida Allen Jack Ale Horeback Sidney Edwards Alen Vrothera Nortag Trogely Regentain Nasasainetien I-6

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