Railroads Plan Further Wage Cuts Despite Strike Delay
Chicago officials announced that rail carriers will pursue immediate wage reductions through labor hearings, despite unions delaying the Oct. 30 strike. Executives said petitions will be filed under law, with notices, employee talks, and board involvement if no agreement is reached.
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Chicago and
Great Western
Associated Press
Chicago
Jamenet Felton
Chicago Great Western
Association of Western Railroad
Felton
Samuel Dunn
Railway Age
Labor Board Strike Plans and Gompers Comment
Washington reports President Harding awaits the railroad labor board's report as labor leader Samuel Gompers says the Esch Cummins law estab lishment was an error and warns wage cuts will invite new unions. Hoover outlines a national coordination plan for rail necessities if a strike occurs.
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Eschcummins Law OF Labor Board
Gompers
ASSOC
Washington
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
American Federation of Labor
Hoover
Econgress
Labor Board
Chicago
Weather Forecast for Four Corners Regions
Denver forecast for New Mexico and Arizona calls for fair weekend conditions. Saturday and Sunday should be warmer in the east portion, with temperatures not changing much overall.
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Denver
Colo
New Mexico
Arizona
Weather summary from university records
Conditions for the twenty four hours ended 6 p m yesterday report in the university data show highest temperature 65 degrees and mean temperature 44 degrees. Humidity at 6 a m and 6 p m listed along with maximum wind velocity 40 miles per hour from the northwest.
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Cba
W C T U Targets Boys Tobacco Use Over Cigarettes
Hutchinson Kansas October 28 The Kansas W C T U led by Mrs Lillian Mitchner says the group fights tobacco use by minors not cigar pipe or chewing tobacco for men They seek to enforce the state law banning cigarette sales and save boys from tobacco.
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Associated Press
Hutchinson, Kane
Kansas W. Co. T. UU
Lillian Mitchner
Hutchinson
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Mre Mitchner
Miner sought in priest death case in Black Hills search
Police and volunteers scour the Black Hills for Andrew Rolando an Italian miner linked to the death of a priest. The search focuses on possible involvement and location of Rolando as investigators work to establish a motive and secure the suspect.
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Black Hills
Andrew Rolando
Missing Italian miner hunted after priest's murder
Investigators pursue Andrew Rolando near Rochford New York, after a gunshot death of Father Belknap at St. Patrick's cathedral. A witness guarding young woman. open verdict on shooting. Bishop Lawler urges calm.
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Black Hills
Rochford
Here
Andrew Rolando
Pather
A. B. Belknap
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Rolando
Father Belknap
John Heffron
Walter Pascal
Miner Rolando Sought in Beiknap Death
Rolando a miner, suspected in the death of Father A. Beiknap, fled Edgemont aboard a Chicago Burlington and Quincy train bound for Butte Montana. A $2000 reward was issued as officials traced train movements and a witness Mary Krasovic provided details. Local banker Victor Taidher said Rolando sought a $300 loan to buy a car but was denied.
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G. D
Rolando
A. B. Beiknap
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Fdgemont
Butte
Mont
John Heffron
Edgemont
West
Mary Krasovic
Officeiala
Victor Taidher
Texas Aggies Defeat Oklahoma 23 to 7 in Aggie Gridiron
Texas Aggies shocked the Oklahoma Aggies by winning 23 to 7 at College Station. Wever to Trasbrook connected for Oklahoma’s lone score early, then Morris kicked a 20 yard extra point for Texas. Texas dominated with ten first downs to three.
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Texas Aggies
Oklahoma
College Station
Tex
Oklahoma Aggies
Weaver
Trasbrook
Texas
Morris
Ambassador Warren and wife dine with Japanese royalty
American ambassador Charles D. Warren and Mrs. Warren attended a luncheon hosted by the empress and Crown Prince Hirohito at the imperial palace in Tokio on October 28.
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Tokio
Charles D. Warren
Warren
Hirohito
Imperial Palace
Famous European Leaders Attend U S War Parley Salute Flag
Famous European war leaders arrive in the United States for the American Legion convention and armament conference. Diaz will advise the Italian delegation, Beatty the British naval delegation, and Jacques will place Belgium’s Croix de Guerre on the Unknown Soldier grave on Armistice Day.
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U.S
United States
General Diaz
Admiral Beatty
Ish
Jacques
Belgium
America
German money crisis threatens American firms in Berlin
American business leaders in Germany warn continued mark depreciation will force branch plants and distributing houses to close or operate at a loss within months. Smaller German firms seek consolidation as raw material prices double and orders remain unfilled. Bankers and officials debate reparations as European economies strain.
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Berlin
Germany
America
Europe
Road Bill Deadlock Broken by Conferees
Washington and the Senate yielded to a straight appropriation for 76 million dollars to continue federal aid to states. The house under a special rule gave way to the senate demand while other road legislation stayed unchanged and quick enactment was expected.
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Associated Press
Washington
Senate
House
Harding Presented with Liver Possum and Sweet Potatoes
The presidential train stopped in Greenville South Carolina on October 22. A live possum and a bushel of sweet potatoes were presented to President Harding. Secretary Christian accepted the gifts for the president who had retired.
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Greenville, & C
South Carolina
Harding
Washington
Secretar Christian
Non-Partisans Lead In Bering Inn Recall Vote
Early North Dakota recall returns show independent candidates gaining over last year with Nestos leading in several counties though Minot margins favor the opposition. Voter turnout appears lower than in 12 months. Nestos count stands 2 635 to Frazier 1 056 in Cass County with O Connor and Frazier totals from last year used for comparison.
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Fargo
N. 1
North Dakota
R. A. Nestos
Cass County
Nestos
Minot
Frazier
J. F. T. O'Connor
Strike Called Off by 600 I G N Trainmen
Chicago dispatch reports the International and Great Northern railroad 600 trainmen strike in Texas has been called off by the road's general chairmen. Officials in Texas indicated they doubt reinstatement will occur and said Thornewell Fay in Houston will decide next steps.
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Mesmeres
International
Great Northern
Texas Line
Associated Press
Chicago
International and Great Northern Railroad
Texas
W. G. Lee
Brotherhood of Railway
San Antonio
Tex
G. Rieden
Brotherhood of Ralins
G. N
Thornewell Fay
Houston
Democratic campaign statement details 1920 senatorial funds
In Santa Fe on October 28 the Democratic campaign report shows total disbursements of 8625 and contributions of 7129 for the 1920 senatorial race. The largest single contribution was 2006 from the national committee, which supplied all of its funds.
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Santa Fe
National Committee
French delegation to Washington conference grows to sixty
Paris October 28 The French delegation to the Washington conference is now about sixty members with four principal delegates thirty four advisers and experts plus stenographers and clerks.
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Paris
Associated Press
Washington
Prudent Take on War Costs Urges Armament Limits
Dr Charles Medbury addresses the Iowa conference urging understanding of federal spending on war. He cites 1929 tax data and breaks down prior and future wars funding, calling for immediate cuts in military spending and a turn toward public health research and education.
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Des Moines
Charles Medbury
Iowa
Washington
Des Moines Tops Cities for Home Ownership at 91.1 Percent
Des Moines leads cities with 91.1 percent of residents owning homes, while Grand Rapids follows at 60.1 percent. The census notes 64.4 percent of US residences are rented, 28.2 percent owned free of encumbrance, and 17.5 percent mortgaged. over time renters rose by 0.2 percent since 1910. A home is defined as the abode of a single family.
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Washington
Moines
Census Bureau
Des Moines
Grand Rapids
Mich
New York City
Manhatan Borough
Richmond
United States
Peace Proclamation Expected Within Week for War End
Washington officials anticipate a formal peace proclamation with Germany within the next week or ten days. Ratification exchange date remains unclear, but the proclamation will follow once completed. The move signals action on pardons for war law violators, notably Eugene V. Debs serving at Atlanta.
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Associated
Vess
Washington
United States
Germany
Eugene V. Debs
Atlanta
Blanton Apology Quietly Taken Up by House
Texas Democrat Thomas J. Blanton apologized to the House after a motion to expel him. The letter to Speaker Gillett clarifies his aim to publish an expunged record and not the objectionable language, while Republicans urged action and investigation into the printing office.
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HOUSE
T. L. Blanton
Texas
Washington
Thomas J. Blanton
Gillett
Congressional
Representative Walsh
Massachusetts
Blanton
Garrett
Tennessee
Longworth
Ohio
Congress
Representative Mondell
Wyoming
Mondell
Linebarger
Repubican
California
Attempt to Enforce Prohibition Law in Sonora Fails
Douglas Arizona October reports that Sonora Mexico repealed a law banning liquor except high wines and beer after spending substantial funds enforcing it, according to Ives G. Selevier Mexican consul.
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Sonora
Associated Press
Douglas
Ariz
Mexico
Ives G. Selevier
Fogh_arrival in Metropolis draws crowds and escorts
Thousands gather in Metropolis to greet Fogh as his arrival is announced from Tila. A marshal's welcome begins a hundred miles offshore with U S destroyers joining the escort.
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Fogh
Tila
Metropolis
Marshal
U. S
Pershing First to Greet Old Comrade
General Pershing leads a dignified ceremony as a French war hero is honored with a salute. Crowds of men women and children line the streets to cheer the famed veteran and veteran ally in a patriotic show of gratitude.
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Pershing
Marshal Forth to Observe Prohibition Law on Train
Philadelphia report states Marshal Forth on a special train will honor the prohibition law in the United States. Dr Paul Andre, his physician, says the marshal plans to drink only water with his medals and carries no wine or liquor in luggage despite diplomatic precedent.
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Marshal Peet
Philadelphia
Associated
Forth
United States
Paul Andre
Marshal Foch Arrives in U S Visits Washington and Kansas City
Marshal Ferdinand Foch of France reaches New York aboard the Paris and begins a cross country tour. He is welcomed by General Pershing and U S officials, with a Washington stop to meet President Harding before heading to the American Legion convention in Kansas City.
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Associated Press
New York
Muarwhal Foch
France
America
Reat
General Pershing
Marshal
Paris
New World
George Washington
Kansas City
Washington
Harding
Navy
Vigilant
Josecrand
Roosevelt
Fort Jay
Castle
Reed proposes new fight on soldiers bonus in Senate
Senator Reed of Missouri launched an amendment to the pending tax revision bill to fund the soldiers bonus by extending excess profits taxes at 1921 rates. Republican leaders labeled it political ploy and planned to table the measure, while Reed prepared to press the issue at the Kansas City national convention and seek White House backing for delaying action until finances improve.
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Senate
Reed
ASSOM
Washington
Missouri
Finance Committee
Harding
Treasury Department
Hansas City
Benater Reed
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Alton B. Parker
National Civic Association
Lave Ae Press
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J. J. Lawler
Bishop Lawler
Mytery
Butte, Mont
Beliet
Armando Diaz
Lord Beatty
Baron Jacques
The
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Merbury
Ferdinand Foch
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