Hooper Moves Toward Peace In Rail Strike
Chicago July 13 The railroad labor board chairman Hooper announces new plans to end the shopmen strike though rail executives reject a peace parley. Violence continues in scattered zones California Texas Michigan with new injunctions and troops in several cities.
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Labor Board
Associated Press
Chicago
Altha
Bea
N Et
Railyoa
B. M. Jewell
Noves
Gen W. Hooper
United States Railroad Labor Board
Whucper
Parmany
Telephone Company Seeks Lower Taxes in Iowa Hearings
Des Moines reports say Northwest bell telephone company lawyers will argue before the state executive council on 1922 assessments after three days of railroad hearing wrap ups. Bell seeks lower valuations while railroads push for overhauls amid debates over per mile rates and earnings data. Thirteen imported strikebreakers held after a sheriff action, with two men claiming coercion, as guards faced pressure to allow workers to choose leaving the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Des Moinea
Northwest
Ert
Bell ‘Telephone Company
Mnestor
Bell Telephone Company
Executive Council
Don Fivapns
Wyans
Hohl
Tradn Ifj
Lafier Agsvanhly
Youth Killed by Freight Train Near Cedar Rapids Yard
A Cedar Rapids youth riding the rods of a southbound Milwaukee freight was dragged 74 feet and killed in the yards. Cyril Ryan, identified by a Knights of Columbus card, died near Plymouth Iowa on Daly 13. A spread-eagle aviation service emblem was found in his clothes as his body lay at an undertaker awaiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plyrmouth
Daly
Cyril Ryan
Cedar Rapids
Milwaukee
Russo Case Again at Supreme Court Door
Attorneys for Carmello Russo, convicted of manslaughter in the death of Tony Muntio at Centerville, seek a rehearing in the Iowa Supreme Court after the court upheld an eight year sentence in the Rockwell City reformatory.
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Supreme Court
Des Moines
Tor
Carmello Russo
Tony Muntio
Centarville
Lo Rockwell City Reformatory
State Suprema Court
Davenport Man Head of Chevaliers Order
Davenport, July 13. Gilbert Hall of Davenport was named commander of the first brigade of Iowa by the Chevaliers of the Decoration a branch of the Patriarchs Militant order. C T Benson Gelwein was named vice president HH Bye of Cedar Rapids secretary and M V Secor Lake Mills treasurer. General Commander G M Hermiston Toronto Canada was present.
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Clear Lake
Patriarchs Miltant Order
Yeatorday
Gilbert Hall
Davenport
Rrst
Iowa
C. TI. Benson
Gelwein
HH. Bye
Cedar Rapids
M_ V. Secor
Lake Mills
Treaa Parar
G. M. Hermiston
Toronto
Canada
Mine Operator Killed by High Tension Wire Accident
Clarinda July 13. Chries Frans, 35, coal mine operator, was electrocuted at the mine when he touched a live high tension wire while installing an electric motor.
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Clarinda
Chries Frans
Hooper Hints Possible Announcement This Afternoon
Gooper smiled and said he has no announcement yet and may have something to say later this afternoon. He may confer with other railroad executives and Bert M. Jewell, shop crafts teacher, after discussions with regional chairmen of public relations committees. Hooper expressed disappointment with the outcome of yeR-7 conference.
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Gooper
Hooper
Bert M. Jewell
Striking Shopmen Brief to Harding Amid Rail Dispute
The article details union leaders and officials from the American Federation of Labor submitting a brief to President Harding concerning the strike by shop workers. It lists telegrams, signatures, and involvement of leaders from various craft unions as they argue the transportation act and railroads’ actions.
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Harding
Contineen
Jewatt
Railway Érmplases
American Federating of Labor
Joni Serstt
Willian Vs. Samaton
Jifsues
J. W. Kline
Charles P. Noonan
J. A. Franklin
Martin
Ryen
Carmen
Cummins
Mont International News Wire
Washington, D. C
Real strike case looms in Muscatine rail line dispute
In Muscatine Iowa on July 13 proceedings began in district court over a 17800 dollar claim by Continental and Commercial Trusts and Savings Bank of Chicago against Burlington and Southern Railway. Additional savers totaling hundreds of thousands seek priority while pending agreements may lead to court orders to discontinue operations between Muscatine and Burlington. Rival railroads Minneapolis and St. Louis Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul and Chicago Burlington and Quincy are rumored to seek annexation of the line.
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Muscatine
Continental & Commercial Trusts& Savings Bank — of Chicago
Burlington
Létile Hietihnod
Labor Federation to Fight Evictions of Shopmen in Court
Des Moines July 18 The Iowa State Federation of Labor has hired attorneys to file resistances in district court against evictions of striking shopmen from their homes in boxcars and along the right of way near the Valley Junction railroad shops. President John C. Lewis says the tenants should have a 36 day notice and a usual grace period before eviction.
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Des Moines
Lews
Chicago Thieves Get $800 from Iowa Man
Des Moines man W. J. Conroy was relieved of $800 last night by two unknown holdup men while riding in a motor car with a man named Jack. The theft occurred near Twenty first Street and Wabash Avenue after leaving the Fort Dearborn hotel where Conroy was a guest. Conroy suspects an accomplice nicknamed Fack.
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Chicago
W. J. Conroy
Des Moines
Twenty-first Street
Wabasi Avenue
Iowa News Briefs: Rails, Accidents, Theft Reported
Iowa items note the Creston Hopkins and St Joseph branch traffic suspended due to heavy rains that loosened tracks. Monticello reports the 14 month old daughter of Garret Siebels died from burns after overturning a lamp that set her clothing on fire. Forest Die recounts two days' receipts stolen by safe crackers who blew the station safe with a loud explosion that woke nearby residents.
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Greston
Creston
Hopkins and St. Joseph
Burlington Road
Monticello
Garret Siebtes
Cummins Says Rail Board Violations Widespread
Senator Cummins asserts that the railroad labor board was repeatedly ignored by railroads and calls for stronger enforcement. He notes many cases where officials failed to obey the board but acknowledges steps taken to compel compliance. He argues the strike was unjustified due to executives' attitude and widespread law violations by employers.
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Railroad Labor Board
Cummins
Senate Interstate Commerce Commission
Cumming
Atdera
Thea
Amiployers Themerives
Maintenance of Way Employes Anxious to Join Strike
Detroit July 13 The national headquarters of maintenance of way rail workers faced a push to join an outlaw strike as more than 100 telegrams from district chairmen warned of walkouts. Tensions rose as members refused to work under marshal guard and the union president EB Grable was absent, slowing dispute resolution.
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Detroit
Mick
Su &E
Meéz
United States
EB. F. Grable
Funeral of Alloa Parley at Ague Expected Friday
The Hague July 3. Actual dissolution of the Hague conference on Russian affairs cannot occur before tomorrow as the aub commission on credits is postponed and no Russia talks planned today. Delegates hold meetings on foreign property in Asia confiscated by Soviets, with deadlock and likely parliamentary reporting to the main commission. Litvinov, chief Russian delegate, has shown precipitate methods hindering a peaceful end. non Russians push to break up the meeting. The private property sub commission unanimously resolved that further meetings with the Russian commission would be useless.
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Associated Press
Hague
Hague Conference On
Aub Commission On Credits
Ituasia
Spb
Litvine
Litvinei
Sub-Commission On Private Property
Aussia
Record Apple and Potato Crop Forecast Sets New Peak
The federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics in Chicago reports record US crops for apples and potatoes this season. Apple yields are projected well above last year with states like Washington and New York leading, while potatoes are forecast near 425 million bushels. Total 1922 apple and potato output exceeds 1921 figures.
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Associated Press
Chicago
United States
Federal Bureau of Agricultural Economics
Morethan
Walt
Washington
New York
California
Michigan
Virginia
Oregon
Minnesota
Eeland
Wisconsin
Maine
Forum May Decide if Old John B. Can Hold Job as Sailor
In Washington an open forum was held to determine whether John B. can legally continue to dispense Hyners aboard his merchant marine vessel outside the free mile limit. Attorney General Daugherty invited all interested persons to a hearing this afternoon for argument.
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John B
Washington
Bane
Tsees
Daugherty
Wreck in Kansas City Claims Six Lives and 48 Injured
A Missouri Pacific flier No 1 westbound collided head on with a local freight near Union Station in Kansas City injuring 48 and killing six. The Scenic Waiter passengers, many of them Negro, were in a smoker car when the crash occurred in a park area. A rescue delay followed as a wrecking crew arrived after about five hours to clear debris and free pinned victims.
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Associated Press
Kansas City
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Union Station
St. Louis
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Philadelphia
Pacific Coast
Tara
Altho
Nelice
Four Dead When Building Wall Collapses in Philadelphia
Four men are dead and more than 28 injured as the eleventh floor of the old Odd Fellows temple collapses in downtown Philadelphia. Fifteen workers were on site when the disaster struck as brick and debris crashed through floors to the street.
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Philadelphia
Old
Odd Fellows Temple
Bloody body found on Rolling Road golf course near Baltimore
A nude and bloody young woman’s body was found by a caddy under a grapevine by a secluded road at Rolling Road golf course seven miles from Baltimore. He alerted golf attendants who notified police at Carmansville, about two miles away. The woman remains unidentified.
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Baltimore
Carons’ Ville
FTC Bans Graft Ties in Road Repair Machinery
The Federal Trade Commission ordered several road repair machinery manufacturers to stop offering money or gifts to officers or employees of state or municipal bodies to induce purchase of their products. The action, announced from Washington on July 13, targets corrupt practices aimed at steering public spending toward these firms.
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Washington, D. C
Federal Trade Commission
Roof Collapse Kills 14 at Allebula Mosque Cairo
Fourteen worshippers were killed and many others injured when the roof of the Allebula Mosque in Cairo collapsed during prayers. An exchange telegraph report from Cairo stated the tragedy occurred as worshippers gathered for Mohammedan rites.
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London
Beresons
Allebula
Cairo
Federal Troops Called as Strike Troubles Persist
Federal troops are being considered after a strike that has halted hearings on temporary injunctions for several major railroads. In Illinois and Iowa routes such as Chicago, Burlington and Quincey, Chicago Grant Western, Chicago Northwestern, Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul, and Des Moines Union face potential action. Hearings on restraining orders will determine the court’s stance on multiple cases with a decision looming tomorrow. Meanwhile violence erupts in Oroville California as more than 200 shots are fired in a clash between guards and a masked group attack the Western Pacific roundhouse injuring workers. United States marshals are being sworn in to guard mail trains and shipments. In Detroit, a request is made to call out federal troops at Fort Wayne amid strike tensions. Northwestern railroad shop workers in northern Iowa are restrained from intimidating workers or stationing multiple pickets, with orders extending to southern towns as well.
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Hooper
Tay
California
Texas
Michigan
Crewe
Trowbie
Alton Yaris
Bloomington
LIE
Stats
Chicago & Alton
Morrison
Alton
Denison
Tex
Cox
Wichita
Patis
Kansas &Texas
Katy
Tad
Sedalia
Missouri Pacific
Parsons
Kan
MLK. & T
Slater
United States Marshals
St. Paul
Baltimore & Ohio
Chicago, Indianapollis & Western
Atlanta
Norfolk
Wes Clase
United States
Retiroad- Labor Board
Save
Oral Rali
Martin J. Wade
Chicago
Rocky Island & Pacific
Chicago Grant Western
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Des Moines Union Roads
Birlington Quincey
Atchison
Topek
Santa Fe
Keokuk
International News Wire
Oroville
Cal
Western Pacific Roundhouse
T. Wilkinson
Webb
Springfield
Raspense
Chicago &Alton Railroad
U. S
United Press
Detroit
Mich
Frank T. Newton
Saginaw
Dough‘arty
Washington
Fort Wayne
Newton
Sag- Shae
Irregulars Claim Strong Positions Across Southern Ireland
Dublin July 13 Irish Provisional Government prorogues parliament for 14 days to let emig troops continue service. Rumors swirl about Ramona de Valera, Cork-Limerick axis forms a republican defense line, with reports of two Free State generals captured and Cork isolation increasing.
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Daniel O'Connell
International News Service
Dublin
Ramona de Valera
Shema
Cleim
Cork
Kerry
Wexford
Mayo
Belfast
P. J. Tittle
Cork Daye
Limerick
de Vatera
Free State
Cornsby Limerick
Rayes
Connell
Ireland
Associated
Pr MW
London
Irish Free Are
Waterford
Mallow
Eight Children Die After Shell Blast In Watertown
Eight children were killed when a three inch shell exploded on the rear porch of the Edward Workman home in Pine Plains near Watertown New York. The shell believed to be a dud from wartime target practice apparently expanded in heat causing the fatal blast. Witnesses say children laughed then the explosion occurred sending debris over yards and wrecking the porch.
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Watertown
N. Y
One Hundred and Fourth Field Artillery
Pine Plains
Edward G. Workman
Madison Barracks
Bexhies
Workman Yard
Workman Home
Paris Newspapers Call for Occupation of Ruhr by Military
Paris July 14 France urged a military occupation of the Ruhr. Echo de Paris warned that pausing cash indemnity would abandon reparations. Petit Parisien urged a study of German indemnity issues to assess possible war-time German goods deliveries. France asked the Reparations Commission to enforce Versailles section forbidding Germany interest on debts during nonpayment of indemnity.
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Paris
Ruhr
France
Echo of Paris
Germany
Echo de Paris
Petit Parisien
Gloria Swanson to Face Court Over Will Influence
Gloria Swanson the film actress will appear in Los Angeles court tomorrow to answer charges of undue influence regarding the will of Matthew P. Burns, late shoe merchant and stepfather to Swanson. The case centers on Mrs. Burns seeking probate of Burns's will and a contest by relatives.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Gloria Swanson
Alatthew P. Burns
Joseph Scott
Indictments Quashed Against 20 Coal Miners
Williamson WV July 13 twenty United Mine Workers of America members faced murder and arson charges tied to two year old Mingo county mine riots. Prosecutor ID Stokes announced the indictments were quashed and he declined to provide treason details for the dismissal.
Yap Ratifications Exchanged with Japs
Ratifications of the Yap treaty by the United States and Japan were exchanged at the state department today between Secretary of State Hughes and the Japanese chargé d affaires Suburi. The treaty becomes effective by the exchange and a presidential proclamation will follow. In Los Angeles a husband killed his wife then shot himself after a suspected dual life claim.
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Washington, D. C
Japan
State Department
Hughes
Suburi
Kilgs Self
Los Angeles
Mia
Myrtle EK
Webber
Frank Webber
Uncle Joe Cannon Leads Elks Parade in Atlantic City
Uncle Joe Cannon led the congressional delegation in the Elks parade closing their convention. Honorary grand marshal Cannon and retirees William Wetlace Mountain and Theodore Roosevelt head the march with J. Edgar Masters, grand exalted ruler. Roosevelt will speak from the reviewing stand after the parade.
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Atantic City
Nvt
Joe Cannon
Cannon
William Wetlace
Theodore Roosevelt
J. Edgar Masters
Roosevelt
Shipping Board Gets 12 Millions to Settle England Claims
Counter claims between the British ministry of shipping and the United States Shipping Board over wartime shipping transactions are settled. Britain pays the Shipping Board 12,060,000 dollars, announced by Chairman Lasker.
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Shipping Board
England
Washington, D. C
Ministry of Shipping
United States Shipping Board
Lasker
Aged Circus Visitor Falls Injures Head
John Coster an elderly farmer from 141 miles away collapsed in the heat at 1 30 pm while awaiting a circus parade at Fourth and Lafayette Waterloo He struck the sidewalk on the back of his head cut a deep gash and bled profusely He was taken to St Francis hospital by ambulance By 2 30 am he had not regained consciousness
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Wile
Fourth
Lafayette Streets
John Coster
New Hartford
St. Francis Hospital
Waterloo
State Trooper Kills Moonshiner Suspect Near Scranton
Scranton Pa July 13 Fred Tyrdent a farmer and suspected moonshiner was shot and instantly killed by a state trooper at his Bear Swamp shack five miles from Meadow Meadows at noon after a battle in which one man died and six others were wounded.
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Scranton
Fred Tyrdent
Bear Swamp
Ino Meadows
Japan Weighs Sakhalin Purchase Offer From Russia
Tokio July 13 The Japanese government is considering an offer to buy Sakhalin from Russia, according to T Yorazu a Tokio vernacular newspaper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Tokio
Sakhalin
Russia
Water rights conference with city unset
A conference between Waterloo city officials and water power rights holders failed to set a date for possible purchase. Mill officials told Mayor A K Guagy no deal was closed and they would discuss with city leaders. Belfast July 13. Free State party ambushed near Sli ree. one killed, five wounded, ten captured.
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Waterloo & Cedar
UN- Hou Mill Company
A. KB
Amurosh Free Scaters
Belfast
Sliree
Lhter
Manicure Lady in Bronx Scandal Goes to Court
A sensational, poorly edited account portrays Daisy Leroy, a Bronx manicure worker, accused of luring a 40-year-old father of five. The narrative follows confrontations, police escort, a warehouse assault, a stray pistol shot, and a mob in the street as Daddy Santini and five sons are involved.
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International Mews Wire
New York
Bronx
Mother Santini
Shaw
Daisy Leroy
Daddy Santini
Beau
The
Gnoshana
Daisy
Mothjer Santini
John McTaggart
Santtini Warehouse
Pretty
Santini
Trafic
Telegraph Briefs Chicago Gambling arrests at Cubs park
Forty men were drafted at the Cubs baseball park charged with gambling after complaints by club management. In Savannah Georgia a nude and mutilated body was found buried. Atlanta was chosen as next meeting place for the grand jury of Elks. Jacksonville Florida steamer Aladin seized after arrest of engineer on prohibition charges. Los Angeles announced engagement of Larry Seman and Guestle Carlyle.
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Chicago
Cubs
Savanna
Jil
Atlantic City
Atlanta
Tudge
Elks
Jucksonville
Fla
Aladin
Los Angeles
Cal
Larry Seman
Screen Ecomedian
Guestle Carlyle
Hair Wash With Home Shampoo Promises Luster
Society women prefer washing hair at home to achieve the best look. An ad promotes a simple canthrax mix prepared at about three cents to create a full shampoo liquid that washes away dandruff oil and dirt. The result is shinier, softer hair with noticeable body and luster.
Rail schedule fragment shows mixed lines and depots
Fragmentary timetable lists departures from Waterloo and Osage with connections to Oelwein Des Moines Kansas City and Chicago routes. Includes local freight and passenger trains, times for Twin Cities Minneapolis Saint Paul and Sioux City, plus notes on Sunday service and station stops.
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Cc. A. W
Lenton
Gelvecia
St. Depot
Oelwein
Oelwein -Oelwein
Chicaso Ltd
St.depot
D. Ae Bec
Union Depot
D, Mo& K
A. m
Sye
Manly
Ja. Y
Boulder
Burlington
St. Louis
Cedar Rapids
Touts
Kansas City
Davenport
Chicago
Winton
Dubuque
Albique
Chicago -Omaha To Dubuque Weet Bouna For - Port Dodge and Omaha -Omaha
Matl
Sioux City
Fort Dodge
Imcal
Abert Lea
Twin Ciles
Albert Lea
Waterloo
Lo Abca WM
Kishiralsom
Jm. Rds A. m
Faro P
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Telephone Company
Northwestern
Great West
Countil
Railroad Commission
Br. J. Brabant
Wisconsin State Tax Comminssion
A. S. Dudley
Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
Towa
Moines
Chicago Great Western
Rillen
Labor Federation
Alloa Parley
Ague
Grafton
N. W
Associated Preas
Northwestern Railway
H. VP. Adams
Wsek
South
Scott
Hagle Grove
Belle Plaine
Cedar Rapida
de Valera
Byersville
Augusta Turper
Babs
Richard
Leon Dubois
Gloria
Uncle Joe
Bean
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