Favorable Ruling on Shopwork Will Not Avert Strike
An Associated Press report from Chicago dated June 26 notes a strike vote being tabulated by the Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen across about one third of the nation’s railroads. The issue centers on wage cuts set for July and the farming out of work to contractors, with maintenance of way workers showing a large vote in favor of a walkout.
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Associated Pres
Chicago
Secord' Im
D. West
Brotherhood of Railway Signalmen
United States Railroad Fauor
Vail
Thau Ic
John Scott
Railway Employes Department
Way
Jewell
Choperasts Policy Committee
Detroit
Mich
United Brotherhood of Maintenance
United Sates Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood
Tomor- Raw
Uoion
E. F. Grable
S. J. Pegs
Sammon
Washington
Bleh Wnian
Sun Yat Sen Says He Will Die for China
Exclusive interview with Sun Yat Sen after the Canton news of Wu Ting Fang’s death. He vows to resist abdication, denounces treachery, and says he will sacrifice life for righteousness and republicanism. He expresses regret over American business targets during Canton bombardment and favors peaceful reunification if guided by reason.
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Or Sun Yat Sen
Dna Lee Booker
Stall Corresparent
Canton
Sun
Dr. So
M Booker
China
Sun Yat Sen
South China Republic
Wu Ting Fang
Chine
Dr. Sun
Amy Fliers Die on Gettysburg Field
Two aviators, Capt. George De Hamilton and Martin Wittfato, were killed when their airplane circling the Gettysburg battlefield at about 1,000 feet crashed in a tail spin near Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. The mishap occurred this afternoon on the field.
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Amy Fliers
Gettysburg
Fine
George de Hamilton
Sual Sersestt
Martin, Wittfato
Amn
Fordney Announces Retirement From Eighth Michigan Seat
Representative Fordney, after 24 years in the House, declares plans to retire at the end of his term on March 4 as chairman of the ways and means committee notes success on tar, revenue and bonus measures. If Republicans retain control in November, he will become chairman by seniority.
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Associated Press
Washington
Tan
Joseph W. Pordney
House
Ways and Means Committee
Michigan
Fordney
William R.ueen
JoWwa
Mentberk
Runs and Dives to Death in Shallow Water Near Shore
Burlington, Iowa June 26 Forest Wenthorn 25 died Sunday night from a broken neck after diving into two feet of water while swimming at a local bathing beach. Eyewitnesses say Wenthorn ran down the sloping bank and into the water. when he failed to surface a search recovered him.
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Burlington
Forest Wenthorn
Henthorn
Iowa Mines Near Stop Work to Avert Violence
In Knoxville Iowa on June 26 operators within 20 miles signaled they will halt operations after warnings from strike supporters. Most nonunion wagon mines plan to close until the national coal strike ends, while Lanning brothers vow to stay open. Miners appear financially prepared and calm, with sheriff reports noting nonviolence. May Stop Hospitals Fuel. Local unions in Vermillion county and nearby towns plan a meeting to discuss broader mine shutdowns for subdistrict No 3 United Mine Workers of America.
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Associated Press
Knoxville
Nonusionu
Lousa
Lanning Brothers
J. J. Clarke
Marion
Denville
United Mine Workers of America
Vermillion County
Decatur
Lovington
Tokio Privy Council Ratifies Last Pact
Tokio June 26 The privy council today took up the last Washington conference treaty the nine power pact and the China tariff agreement They will be ratified Saturday and the regent will ratify all conference treaties Sunday as Secretary Denby and a party of American naval officials arrive at Yokohama to visit Japan Premier Kato likely to announce ratification in greeting Denby
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Tokio
Privy Council
China
Denby
Psty
Yokohama
Japan
Kato
Harding to Host Farmers Dinner at White House
President Harding will host a secretive dinner Thursday night at the White House for leading farmers' representatives, farm bloc members, and executive department officials. Attendees will discuss credit, transportation, farm price support, and the ship subsidy, with Senator Capper among invitees who says he does not know the dinner’s purpose.
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Washington, D.C
White House
Harding
Farmers’ Associations
Congressional Farm Bloc
Croy
Capper
Bureau of Forestry
Bureau of Markets
Department of A
of the Interior
Department of Commerce
Kanezes
Senate
Carp
Fiose
Mrs Ida Small Dies After Trial Stress at Illinois Governor
Mrs Ida Moore Small, wife of Illinois Governor Len Small, died at her Kankakee home from a brain hemorrhage after returning from the Waukegan trial where her husband was acquitted on embezzlement charges. Physicians blamed the strain of the prolonged case. fear for the governor’s health filled the bedside. Four children were with them as relatives recalled her lifelong partnership and support during the ordeal.
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Kankakee
Ida Moore Small
Len Small
Ofllinois
Sma
Small
W. A. Stoker
G. Wilson
Waukegan
Rain Lifts Nebraska Crops Across North and West
A broad June rain drenched northern Nebraska from the Missouri River to the Wyoming line and cooled temperatures, easing drought fears. Officials report most areas received over an inch with two inches in northern Nebraska and southern South Dakota, benefiting winter wheat corn and potatoes and aiding western Iowa.
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Omaha
Neb
Nebraska
Missouri River
South Dakota
Hain
Iowa
Veiled Prophets Begin 33rd Annual Convention in Tri-Cities
Black Island Tl Inne zoe The Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm open their 33rd annual convention in the Tri-Cities with a costumes show parade river trips floral parades and receptions. Grand monarch Charles W Wordell of Rome arrives as St Louis sends the largest delegation. About 15 000 attendees expected with Davenport Line Rock Island and other cities providing entertainment.
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Black Island
Inne Zoe
Tri-Cities
Nin
Connetion
Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm
Play Branch
Masonry
Charles W. Wordell
Rome
St. Louis
Soo
Davenpors
Moline
Rock Island
Threats against Lloyd George and officials after Wilson murder
An anonymous letter campaign threatens Premier Lloyd George Winston Churchill and Sir Hamar Greenwood with death if Connolly and O'Brien are hanged for the killing of Field Marshal Wilson. A verdict of wilful murder was returned against the alleged assassins. Wilson lay in state as 3000 soldiers formed a guard, with Marshal Foch and other dignitaries attending the funeral in London.
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London
Lloyd George
Winston Churchill
Hamar
Greenwood
Ireland
Janes Connolly
John, O'Brien
Field
Marshal Wilson
Win
Connally
O’brien
Wilson Funeria
Sewe Wier Landen
Uwenry Tighe
Wilson
Imperial General Staff
St. Panis
Eaton Place
St. Pants
Alt Uister
Marshal Foch
Mrane
Duke of Connaught
George
Britain Backs Germany for League Membership
London June 26. Prime Minister Lloyd George stated in the House of Commons that Britain would support a proposal for Germany to join the League of Nations. He added the decision primarily concerns Germany itself and noted Britain would not alone decide to admit Germany.
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Oly
London
Robert Cecil
House of Commons
Germany
League of Nations
Lloyd George
Great Britain
Lord Roberts
Minjesty
Harold McCormick Opens Home After Vitality Operation
Harold K. McCormick, just two weeks after a gland transplantation operation to treat wasting tissues, left the hospital and returned to his Gold Coast home. He walked in vigorous steps and received many callers and business visitors. No date was given for a possible European trip with his daughter Mathilde.
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Chango
Leithon
Harold K. McCormick
McCormick
Gold Coast
Europe
Mathilde
Courier delivery deadline notice and complaint phone numbers
The Courier should be delivered at your home before 5 20 o clock. If through carrier error or other cause you fail to receive your paper by that time, please phone 3890 and two copies will be sent. Phone calls must reach this office before 6 50 DL m.
Report Justifies Haiti Occupation by U.S. Marines
A Senate committee report declares American Marines justified in occupying Haiti to uphold the Monroe Doctrine and prevent German or French intervention. It cites restored order, notes some illegal executions and abuses but largely commends Marines, while urging continued occupation and critique of anti miltary courts.
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Haiti
Wherington
Senate
United States
Senetor MclCormick
Ilinois
Desclara
Germany
Onirines
Aidmirabl
Ciba
Amie Nie Furen
Patie Pratec
Wrecker Crew LANDS One Man Missing
Halifax Nova Scotia area report states fifteen of the Ute crew from the wrecked Gloucester schooner Puritan have landed at Lahave aboard the wreckers. They are about miles inland with one missing crew member reported as of today.
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Halifax
Lahave
Highways LA Weather Report Covers Several Iowa Cities
Beeds gold light to moderate showers have fallen except in northeast portions of state. Showers likely to bring warmer air to the east, with partly cloudy skies Tuesday in the far east. Local ad notes tobacco product promotion appears in the period’s random insert.
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Department of Agricultura Weather Bureau
Charles Its
Albert Les
Mion
Nimes
Charles City
Cedar Rapid
Casat
American banker to aid Bruce Bielaski kidnap case
In a Mexican kidnapping incident, Bruce Bielaski, former chief of the Department of Justice Investigation Service, is held by bandits near Cuernavaca. An American bank and Mexico City officials are coordinating ransom payment discussions, with U.S. Secretary Hughes seeking Bielaski's release via the American chargé d affaires. A separate report notes a U.S. official vehicle was stopped by seven bandits near the Mexican state of Morelos, with two civilians abducted.
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Associated
Fron
New York
Imorey
Mexica
Brucoe Bielakki
Frank
Sample
Itny Inond Severilye da Ca
Isiel
Rnsgam
Cuernsi
Klorelog
Prelay Binkrekt
Sal
Manuel Barentna
Mexicali
Wome
Matorlats
Department of Justiee Investigation Service
Klusam
Bielaski
Daws
Mexico
Army Plane Fleet Flies Texas to Michigan Field
Twenty army airplanes depart Milling ton Field near Dallas this morning bound for Selfridge field Mount Clemens Michigan. Under flight commander Maj Spatzr the formation will stop at McAlester Tulsa Pittsburg Wan Sedalia Scottfield Belleville Chanute Rantens Fort Wayne Wadne to reach Selfridge Thursday.
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Dallas
Vex
Mllington Nield
Mouston
Selfridge Field
Mount Clemens
Mich
Maj
Spatzr
Act
Fort Wayne
Selfridge
Hardings Return to Marion for Fourth of July
President and Mrs. Harding plan a return to Marion to celebrate the Fourth of July marking the centennial of the founding of Marion. White House preparations are underway for the trip, the first since his entry into the White House, with Marion cited as the homecoming site.
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Hardings
Marion
Washington
Harding
White House
Malion
White Loonge
Nightmare Victim Faces Fatal Fall in Medford Murder Night
F G Owen a wealthy stockholder in John S Owen Lumber Medford Ore reportedly plunged from a fifth floor window early this morning. Police believe he fell while in the grip of a nightmare, ending the life of the Medford man.
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Chicago
F. G. Oowen
John S. Owen Lumber Company
Medford
Ore
Owen
Mine massacre inquiry finds mine official murderer
Coroner's jury in Herrin Illinois returns a verdict naming C. J. McDowell as the murderer of Lester mine superintendent McDowell. Investigations by state and federal agents continue as officials seek to assign responsibility for the riot that killed at least 24 people.
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Associated Press
Herrin
Jil
Illinois
Lester Atrip
Melvin Thaxton
Jerrin
William Fen County
Mustacre
Lester
Department of Justice
Department of Arbor
Attorney General
Adjutant General
Brand
Williamson County
William McGowen
C. J. McDowell
Potter's Fell
Wiliam J. Steed
Findlay
Samuel N. Hunter
Trinois National
Henderson
McDowell
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American Federation of Labor
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Des Moines
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