injunctions restrain picketing by railway workers
Judge Francis Baker granted temporary injunctions for Baltimore and Ohio and Big Four railroads to curb strikers from picketing and violence. About 660 union chiefs named. suits seek to stop interference with mail, interstate commerce, and railroad operations. Proceedings slated for July 24 with immediate argument expected in Hammond, Indiana.
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Hammond
Ind
Francis Baker
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Baltimore & Ohio
Big Four
Indianapolis
United States District Court
Francis B. Baker
Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Anderson
District Court
Michigan
Baker
Baltimore & Ohio Plans 35 Baldwin Mikado Freight Locomotives
The Baltimore and Ohio Railway Company announced it has placed orders with Baldwin locomotive works for thirty five Mikado type freight locomotives. These engines are expected to be included in an equipment trust tied to the purchase of passenger and other car equipment.
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Baltimore
Baltimore &Ohio Railway Company
Baldwin Locomotive Works
Philadelphia
Strike Leaders React to Federal Injunction in Baltimore & Ohio Walkout
Leaders of the Baltimore and Ohio strike expressed surprise after the railroad obtained a federal injunction to curb picketing and intimidation. They reported the walkout of stationary engineers and firemen would affect about twenty workers locally, with trains running fairly on time despite delays.
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Baltimore& Ohio
Flora
St. Louis
Harlan Yenne Promoted to Assistant Trust Officer
Harlan Yenne, son of Dr. G. H. Yenne, has been named an assistant trust officer at the Cleveland Trust. The promotion cements his position within the bank's trust department and expands his responsibilities in managing client portfolios.
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GC. H
Yenne
Harlan Yenne
G. H
The
Cleveland Trust
Striking Rail Workers Trigger Shipments and Clashes
Four B&O passenger trains were cut from service due to equipment shortages caused by the strike. A Big Four detective was shot during policing at a roundhouse in Indianapolis as violence flared over the walkout. Sixty strikebreakers were imported to the Monon line to replace workers, while wives of strikers clashed in Indianapolis. Guards and housing arrangements were set for the newcomers.
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Cleveland
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Akron
Indianapolis
Big Four
James Star
Lafayette
Ind
Chicago
Monon Railroad
City bank executive honored for investment committee role
The second largest banking concern in Cleveland names Mr. Yenne as secretary of its investment committee. The firm with over 600 employees has only four or five trust officers. Mr. Yenne was home recently on vacation.
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Cleveland
Adcc
Yenne
Yennel
Burton Contracts for Sale of Fruit Crop
Mr and Mrs H Burton returned from a motor trip through northern Indiana to dispose of Mr Burton's fruit crop now coming on. The trip resulted in most of the Burton orchard crop being contracted for at good prices.
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8. H. Burton
Indiana
Highway Commission discusses North South road in Daviess county
Charles Zeigler and A V Burch of the state highway commission discussed the advisability of the commission taking over the north south road after a bridge over White River near Rogers. Elmer Kilion urged a night public meeting the week of July 24 at Elner a plan to explain contemplated work in Daviess county. The group toured Shoals West Baden Evansville Princeton and Hazleton inspecting a new bridge and met Pike county citizens at Winslow before continuing to Indianapolis to view the proposed route.
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Charles Zeigler
State Highway Commission
A. V. Burch
John Williams
Washington
Daviess County
White River
Rogers
Elmer Killion
Elnora
Indianapolis
Shoals
West Baden
Evansville
Princeton
Hazleton
Pike County
Winslow
Roof Fire at Patrick Ryan Home Causes Minor Damage
Central department rushed to 110 Hasthefron street before noon after an alarm from box 27. An overheated stove and a faulty flue started the blaze, causing about 15 dollars in damage. The report notes the stars visible to the naked eye as 5000.
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Central Department
Patrick Ryan
Hasthefron Street
Attempted assassination of President Millerand in Paris
An archist, Gaston Bouvet, fired on an automobile believed to carry President Millerand on Bastille Day at the Champs Elysees. Bouvet was arrested after a mob attempted to lynch him. he later repudiated the confession. Police and soldiers placed guards around the presidential palace as crowds swarmed the avenue.
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Paris
Millerand
France
Champs Elysee
Bastile
Gaston Bouvet
Bouvet
Nauding
Naudini
Champs Elyses
Odon White Sox Schedule Sun Game With Greys
The newly organized Odon White Sox will host the Greys Sunday with Babe Haig managing and playing center. Claude Ward starts for the visitors while Carrol of Terre Haute catches. Perkins from Bicknell is signed for the rest of the season as the Greys rely on strong pitching. Tickets: men 40 cents ladies 25 cents grand stand 10 cents.
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Odon White Sox
Greys
Odon
Babe” Haig
Claude Ward
Carrol
Terre Haute
Perkins
Bicknell
Public Hall Planned for Hoelscher Block Remodel
The Hoelscher Block on West Second street at Bicknell is being remodeled into a two story modern building with the second floor to be used as a public hall. The ground floor will include two store rooms measuring 30 by 130 feet.
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Hoelscher
West Second Street
Bicknell
Non-Union Goal Men Protest Pres Harding Scheme
Non-union coal mine owners in America protested to President Harding over his plan to settle the nationwide coal strike. Alfred M. Ogle, president of the National Coal Association, released a telegram arguing the plan would raise production costs and coal prices, burdening the public, while non-union operators claim wage reductions and wartime subsidies.
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Indianapolis
Coal
Mine Owners of América
Harding
Alfred M. Ogle
National Coal Association
Cnv
Wold
Boy 11 slain as freight train cuts body and arm
Sullivan Indiana July 14 Paul ad Colvin 11 son of Mr and Mrs Lis Colvin of Worth Chase street died after falling under wheels of a freight train on C and E tracks north of the C and B I station. He attempted to board the moving locomotive as it pulled out after a delay passenger. His left hand and arm were severed and found on the opposite side of the rail.
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Joan Barneski
Dene
Colvin Rane
Main Street Realty Equalized by Board
The Board of Review set aside the idea that south side Main Street real estate is worth more per front foot than north side. It lowered the south side appraisal and equalized values across the street.
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Main Street Realty
Board of Review
Main 4 Street
South Side
North Side
Harding tells Congress to settle its trouble
President Harding sent word to Congress via Senator Lodge urging Republican leaders to resolve their own legislative tangles amid two great strikes. A separate report notes farm home des troyed by fire with $2000 damage and contents lost.
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Congress
Washington
Harding
Senator Lodge
Stationary Empoyes Ordered Out Monday
Chicago July 14 The railroad strike widened as 14 000 stationary firemen engineers and officers were authorized to walk out at 8 a m Monday Many have already quit in sympathy with shop men Edward Grable president of the maintenance of way union warned of further strikes unless suspensions end and rehiring to replace strikers ceases He left for Detroit after meetings with Bert M Jewell and Railroad Labor board members urging adherence to the labor board and reinstatement of workers
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Indianapolis
Big Four
Ill
Joseph Dutton
Harry B. Smith
Lafayette
Monon
Chicago
Edward Grable
Maintenance of Way Union
Detroit
Grable
United States Labor Board
Bert M. Jewell
Railroad Labor Board
Local youths to depart for Camp Knox Kentucky
About twenty Washington boys prepare to leave later this month for a thirty day training program at Camp Knox Kentucky. The Red White and Blue courses cover youth with varying military experience to fit them for emergency service in the organized reserve. Activities include Mammoth Cave visits Lincoln Memorial trip a Ohio River boat ride with music dancing and refreshments. dances hosted at the camp service club with Louisville ladies as hostesses and chaperoned by garrison women.
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Washington
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Mammoth Cave
Lincoln Farm Memorial
Ohio
Camp Service Club
Louisville
Man Kills Wife Baby and Himself in Cleveland
A Ohio incident reports Mathew Mayer shooting his wife and eight month old daughter, wounding Erick Mayer then killing himself after being found beneath his father’s corpse. Passersby discovered the double murder and suicide after Erick, left wounded, drew attention.
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Cleveland, O
Erick Mayer
Erick
Mathew Mayer
Labor Federation Opposes Federal Troops in Rail Strike
The American Federation of Labor vows to denounce Secretary Weeks and oppose use of federal troops to end the railroad strike. President Harding poised to dispatch troops if governors cannot protect rail property, following violence including a Denison roundhouse foreman’s death and mob damage to a Missouri Kansas & Texas line.
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Washington
American Federation of Labor
Harding
War Weeks
Texas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Company
Denison
Tex
Clawson Challenges Local Property Appraisal
Ben W. Clawson told the Board of Review at the courthouse that his dwelling was undervalued compared with other properties. The board discussed his complaint while noting this was the first such grievance about low appraisements, and a motion to keep his assessment as is was carried unanimously.
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Board of Review
Court House
Bush
Ben W. Clawson
Bloomington men plan 475 unit apartment project
Bloomington Indiana July 14 Don Rose and Martin Tibbs of Indianapolis secured an option on a site yesterday and plan to erect a 475 2800 apartment house according to reports.
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Bloomington
Ind
Don Rose
Martin Tibbs
Indianapses
Herderday
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Wm. Thompson
Thompson
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FED
EL Lewis
Burton
Pres. Millerand
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W. Meni
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E. O. McCormick
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