Banner shown in boycott case testifies to meaning
In court yesterday a red and black banner declaring Empire theater unorganized labor was displayed to witnesses to gauge its meaning, with 22 witnesses questioned. Testimony stressed there was no threat, many workers patronized or avoided the theater for various reasons, and union duties of walking delegates and business agents were explained.
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Musicians’ union-Empire Theater
Empire Theater
Enos Alley
Empire
Tames F
Carpenter
Carpenters’ Union
Mart
John Smith
Jon
Organized Labor
Roosevelt reads letters in bribes and bosses trial
In a Syracuse court Roosevelt identifies confidential letters between himself, Barnes, Branes and Platt from 1904 to 1910. The documents reveal friendly exchanges about appointments, taxes and party matters. Attorneys clash over articles as the former president defends his conduct while campaign finance and big business figures are discussed.
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Syracuse
Supreme Court
Theodore Roosevelt
Willam Branes
United States
Thomas C. Platt
Barnes
Roosevelt
Interv
Murphy
Guggenheim
Cox
Lorimer
Penrose
New York Central
Depew
Tax Commission
Str
Jeky
Hyde
Farnes
William Andrews
Articl
American Powder Company
New Haven Railroad
Har- Yeater Company
The
Steel Corporation
Tennessee Coal and Tron Company
John M. ‘Bowers
Colonel Rosevelt
Dia
Butte Teachers Elected Amid War News and Local Items
A compact harvest of local topics including Butte school teachers elected and a series of war dispatches and developments. The page also notes mining news, state fair events, and community notices such as mothers congress welcome, local sport mentions, and advertising snippets.
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Butte
Lawson
Roosevelt
Serbia
Sport News
Anaconda News
Jack McDonald
Anaconda
Congress
Roan
Casey Witherspoon
Chapman
Christian Science
Knights of Columbus
Bozeman
Yellowstone River
Vessels Sunk And Held Up And One Blown Up
Swedish steamer Central sunk by a mine off Aland islands with crew saved. Grimsby trawler Recolo blown up in the North Sea with some crew missing. Swedish steamers Louise Hanna and Viking stopped by German torpedo boats and held near Ekander. French cruiser Bruix holds Greek steamer Adriaticon near Santa Maura.
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Stockholm
London
Centrle
Helsingborg
Sweden
Aland Islands
Grimsby
North Sea
Malmo
England
Falsterbo
Swinemunde
Hanna
Viking
Blythe
Newcastle
Ekander
Telegraph
Copenhagen
Paris
Bruix
Adriaticon
Santa Maura
Tonian Group
Havas
Athens
British insist on postwar reparation from Germany
London reports record Parliament debate on treatment of British POWs in Germany. Lords and Commons praised American aid, while reflecting on German inhumanity and the need for reparations after the war. Kitchener and Asquith condemned mistreatment and urged memory of war crimes. No policy agreed yet on prisoner treatment.
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London
Germany
House of Lords
House of Commons
United States
Kitchener
House of Sons
Lord Lansdowne
Lond Cromer
Ato
Asquith
House’ of Commons
Asquith Tat
War Fronts Rally As Gallipoli Landings Continue
Allied forces press the Gallipoli landing under favorable conditions, securing Kumkaleh on the Asiatic side and pushing inland with naval support. Turkish reports claim several counterattacks and that landings near Kumkaleh faced Turkish resistance. In Europe, the Ypres battle persists as German gains stall and Allied forces regain ground in the region.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Dardanelles
British War Office
Admiralty
Gallipoli
Paris
Kumkaleh
Asiatic
Strait
Tan. Hamilton
Kumkalen
Ypres
Planders
London
Turkey
Belgium
Gallipoli Peninsla
St. Jiliam
Calais
Aera
Prince Louis Napoleon Offers to Serve Italy
Prince Louis Napoleon, brother of Prince Victor, declares on his Paris visit that he will offer his services to Italy if needed. Previously major general in the Russian army and once governor of the Caucasus, he is the grand nephew of Napoleon and son of Maria Clotilde, princess of Savoy. Reports add that Kumkaleh fortress on the Dardanelles remains occupied.
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Prince Louis Napoleon
Italy
Paris
Louis Napoleon
Victor
House of
Bonaparte
Geneva
Rome
Ttme
Lewssapoleon
Napoleon
Mario Clotilde
Savoy
Pans
Murmeseich
Kumkaleh
Dardanelles
Appeal for Red Cross aid in Serbia typhus drive
Washington April 7. Dr Richard P Strong head of the American commission to Serbia with the Rockefeller foundation cables for 176 more physicians medical inspectors and fourth year interns to continue fight against typhus and cholera. He reports a new International board of health formed at Nish with Serbian French and English sanitary leaders and says Surgeon General Gorgas would direct the board if he joins the Serbian operations.
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Washington
Serbia
American Red Cross
Richard P. Strong
Red Cross
Rockefeller Foundation
Strong
Nish
Board of Health
Gorgas
United States Army
Rockefeller
Rockefeller Fountion
Ihe Salt
French families exiled to France by Germany warned for May
Swiss charities report that between 24 000 and 9 000 French families, stripped of food, are driven under German control toward the northern departments of France during May. Refugees, mostly old people and children, are aided by Sovins people seeking to ease their hardship.
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Geneva
Switzerland
Paris
Germany
France
Alaska Road Jobs Boost as 45000 Seek Work
Seattle April 21 Thomas Riggs Jr of the Alaska engineering commission said all positions on the Alaska government railroad project are filled and 40000 applications await. He noted limited construction this year and said Alaskans already there will be preferred to join the railroad effort. Portland report: Scott Brooke, a noted Portland realty figure, leapt from a second story bathroom window to the pavement and died after a likely nervous breakdown. He was 41 and owned property valued up to 2500 dollars.
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Seattle
Thomas Riggs Jr
Alaska Engineering Commission
Alaska
Riggs
Portland
Ore
Scott Rooke
Brooke
Copper Coins for Germany Begin Balkan Dispatch
Reports indicate copper coins are available across the Balkan states and are being forwarded to Germany. The movement involves agents coordinating shipments of copper pieces as a payment or barter during the ongoing regional exchanges.
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Balkan States
Germany
Butte School Board drops 24 teachers from list
At a school board meeting in Butte, 24 teachers were not re elected while all remaining current members were reelected. The list includes Ada Madden Lizzie Pettibone Mine Kila Swift Jennie Robinson and others. The board debated deferring action and delaying reports as members scrutinized the committee's findings.
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Butte
Ada Madden
Webster
Lizzie Pettibone
Washington
Kila Swift
Monroe
Mise Jennie Robinson
Ttanie
Suse Peart Wlair
McKinley
Mins Mattie Sim
Rozsa
Lst
Aino
Maury
Free trips to England for skilled workmen
London reports foreshadow plans to send skilled American workers to Britain in April 2022. Francis D. Acland, financial secretary, said the government would arrange free transportation and steps to obtain such help for armament production. The move aims to fill labor shortages without displacing domestic workers.
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London
Pnwland
United States
Great Britain
British Isles
Francis D. Acland
the Treasury
House of Commons
Trial of John R. Lawson for Mine Guard Murder
Direct and cross examinations continued in Frinidad California as John R. Lawson an international executive board member of the United Mine Workers stands trial for the murder of Nimmo a mine guard. Witnesses Murphy and Snyder testified detailing orders to shoot and alleged undercover work by private detectives and mine owners.
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Frinidad
Cal
District Court
John R. Lawson
United Mine Workers of America
John Nimmo
Rat Murphy
J. Ke Petty
Lawson
Aline Workers of America
Murphy
Charles Snyder
Snyder
Nimmo
Mine Owners’ Association
Victor-American Fuel Company
Colorado Fuel and Tron Company
Rocky ‘Mountain Fuel Company
National Fuel Company
Pat Murphy
United Mine Workers
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Ted
Olonel
Creme Letters
Chen Tat
William Tying
Mr. Barnes
Mr. Bowers
Mr. Twins
Mabitat IY
New York Evening Sun
Awler
Mediicott
Calshot
Parliament
Prench
Hund
Furman
Trumer Juriiin
Downer
Truster Furman
Wallace
Rossa
Canty
Potter
Maginn
Pate
Bate Hellet
Colorado
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