Building Arbiters End Chicago Wage Deadlock
Judge Landis ends three month arbitration by approving wage cuts for Chicago building trades, enabling projects worth 50 million dollars. About 50 000 workers face reduced hourly rates from 1.25 with cuts up to 33 percent in skilled trades. Reductions span plumbers bricklayers electricians and others, with some crafts to receive as low as 0.70 per hour.
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Chicago
Associated Press
Architexte
Landis
Unsuitable OCR Fragment on Chemses and Industry
Fragmentary text discusses concerns about a breed question and dairy industries. It references a committee or department and maintenance issues, but the legible content is sparse and lacks clear names, dates, or concrete actions. The readable portion signals a policy or community debate without identifiable entities or outcomes.
Alley youths to be tried on murder charge
Early Alley and Orville Alley face examination trials at 9 o’clock before Justice C. G. Landis for the murder of Henry B. Burns at the fairgrounds park Tuesday night. Orville Alley jailed, Karl Alley surrendered, search for relatives continued, with telegrams sent to Popular Bluff officials but no responses yet.
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Early Alley
Orville Alley
Henry BL. Burns
Fair Gounds Park
C. G. Landis
Karl Alley
Griggs
Popular Bluff
Farma
Mercer Verdict Indicates Murder in McAdams Death
Coroner J W Wilhnen ruled the death of Robert McAdams of Muskewes Ohio as murder, not accident, with his body found beside a railroad track near this city on August 30. The verdict states McAdams died at the hands of unknown parties.
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Tenarkana
Texas
Robert McAdams
Muskhewes
Ohio
J W. W Wilhnen
Mare “McAdams
Boycott Threatened by I W W in Chile
In Antofagastas Chile T Sangehermen from the Industrial Workers of the World begun a boycott against Chilean steamers tied to the trades association at Valparaiso where I W W members were recently expelled. The move jeopardizes nitrate shipping as many workers fear unrest if side taken by longshoremen.
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Santiago
Chile
Two Killed and Two Hurt in Fort Worth Car Smashup
In Fort Worth Texas four men in a touring car collided head on with a street car at 9 15 pm. Two occupants Big Sorrells former baseball pitcher and A R Jamieson were killed. Two others were badly injured and one slightly hurt. Street car passengers escaped serious injury.
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Fort Worth
Texas
Ceaaven
Sorrells
Chicago
New Orleans
A. R. Jamieson
Cuba Studies Plan for War Finance Agency
Washington report says Cuba studies the War Finance Corporation to assess a possible Cuban credit agency. Government officials indicate Cuba may adopt a similar financial instrument to support wartime needs and economic stability.
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Cuba
Washington
Sept. T
War Finance Corporation
Train dynamited near Atlanta injures several workers
An Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic freight train was dynamited eight miles from Atlanta, killing engineer John E. Morris of Fitzgerald, Ga, and injuring several crew members. Col. B L Bugg requested military protection for the road amid ongoing dynamiting amid the strike.
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Atlanta
Alanta
Col. B. L. Bugg
John E. Morris
Fitzgerald
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railway
Behind Scenes Effort Reported On Mexico Recognition
Mexico City reports suggest behind the scenes moves to break the recognition deadlock between Mexico and the United States. American charge d affaires George Summerlin and Mexican foreign secretary Senor Pani are said to be exchanging ideas, though no official statements clarify the situation. Summerlin denies receiving new instructions from Secretary Hughes and says the recognition issue remains unchanged.
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Mexico City
Associated Press
United States
Mexico
George T. Summerlin
Senor Pani
Miners March Threatens Illinois City Amid Tense Strike
About 800 coal miners massed at Elizabethtown threatening to march on an Illinois city as reinforcements from coal fields swelled the force to over 1,000. Deputy sheriffs and private detectives clashed with miners at Big Creek fork. four prisoners and three cars were seized before the miners retreated. Governor Smail ordered a military inquiry into Hardin county conditions amid claims of martial law and gunmen enforcing order.
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Elizabethtown
Beechers
Big Creek
Harrisburg Road
Springfield
Smail
Hardin County
Sonally
Dickson
Ed Cartine
Imtinoly Federation of Labor
Fluorspar
Frank Hardesty
Micabethtown
W. P. Manson
Mostclare
Clarence Howard
Ed Farrell
Rossclare
Carbine
Coorspar
Hardesty
Thome
Spar
Cabinet session endorses peace move amid unclear details
The cabinet backed Premier Valera's proposal, a decision announced as a committee of ministers in Scotland is empowered to act when Mr Valera returns. The government has not disclosed the nature of the step forward, and publication of the reply is expected tomorrow.
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Valera
We Peltiven
Thei Kireanu
Lieyd George
Scotland
de Valers
Cher
Austen Chante
Bart Cur
Grain carrying in serious status described by AP
In New York a North Atlantic conference steamship operators meeting described the grain carrying trade as exceedingly bad due to competition from Montreal and Gulf ports. Representatives from two steamship companies discussed effects and deferred definite action until next week. In Austin Texas a temporary injunction blocked the International and Great Northern Railway Company of Texas from assuming $193,400 in notes in Travis County District Court.
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Associated Press
New York
Shipping Board
Montreal
Gulf
Austin
Texas
International and Great Northern Railway Company of Texas
Calhoun J
Travis County District Court
Labor Show Features Fast Racing Across Week
At the Labor and Industrial Show in Amarillo, motorcycle and auto racing headline the events. Nine motorcycles exceed 80 mph with a 20 mile race for cash prizes, while Friday centers on stock car action and Saturday promises record speeds in a 50 mile race featuring top Southwest drivers.
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F. L. Beer
Amarillo Motorcycle Club
J Ust
Deand Theater speech parade and events at the grounds
The program lists W. Whitewater speaking at Deand Theater at 1 00. A parade starts at Third and Polk and goes to the grounds. A death drag of Daredevil Miller is scheduled at the grounds. Motorcycling races cover twenty miles. An exhibition by the Im tats and the All Panhandle roundup round out the program.
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Oclek W. Whitewater
Deand
Third and Polk
Daredevil Miller
Imtats
Amarillo Man Shot at Tucumcari Dance
An Amarillo man was shot during a dance at Tucumcari. He suffered a gunshot wound to the right shoulder and abdomen and was hospitalized. The alleged shooter, Vaught, reportedly fled the scene toward the hotel as Cobb and a woman escorted the victim for admission.
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Amarillo
Tucumcari
Meurdup
Tax Revision Proposal To Be Reconsidered By Senate Panel
Secretary Mellon will appear before the Senate Finance Committee to discuss revised tax revision suggestions and the House bill. The committee will hear Mellon after delaying decisions on House changes and questioning the Treasury about authority to issue 500 million dollars in dated securities.
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Washington
Associated Press
Mellon
House
Ways and Means
Harding
Senate Finance Committee
White House
Senate
Treasury
Securiiea
Monroe Doctrine debated at League Assembly in Geneva
The Monroe Doctrine and League of Nations competency are debated as Bolivia pushes to place the Chile Bolivia Tacna Arica treaty revision on the agenda. Delegates show a large majority oppose setting a precedent for league interference in peace treaties, stressing limits of the Doctrine and league authority.
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Geneva
Associated Press
League of Nations
League
Bolivia
Chile
Tacna
Arica
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Demads Theatre
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