Reds Seek Control of Unions at Chicago Convention
Reported actions describe delegates from the Communist Labor Party meeting in Chicago, Spokane federal raids targeting agitators, seizures of union records, and accusations that the raids aim to destroy organized labor. Victor Berger’s congressional seat and calls against the action are noted.
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REDS
Comicist Labor Party
Chicago
Spokane
Peter Fedorchuk
Bials
Northwest
Dlmai Makers’ Union
Russia
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Leacher
Congress
Wisconsin
Gus Franeckel
Socialist party decries raid on radicals in Chicago
The socialist party from its national headquarters issued a statement denouncing raids against radicals. It called the actions the gravest blow yet struck to the permanence of American institutions and warned the policy would place the United States at the forefront of reactionary nations. The Chicago Federation of Labor later adopted two resolutions supporting the stance.
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Hicago
Socialist
United States
Chicago Federation of Labor Day
Radicals rounded up in raids across cities
Government and justice officials report mass arrests of suspected radicals in Chicago Detroit and Portland as part of ongoing deportation actions. Authorities say hundreds remain in custody or under warrants while citizens face prosecution under criminal anarchy statutes. A mass meeting is planned with speakers tied to socialist leadership and labor groups.
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Portland
Ore
William Byron
Department of Justice
Creighton
Btate
Moyne
Louis Edahl
Victor Berger
Robert M. Buck
New Majority
Chicago Federation of Labor
Pacific Coast Labor League
Bilis Island
Detroit
Mich
House of Masses
Railroads as engines of growth and fair rewards
The passage extols railroads as vital modern capital, likening trains to a mighty beast that enables high wages and low transport costs. It argues investment in tracks, terminals, and electricity spurs production, spreads prosperity, and advances civilization, urging wise public regulation to attract capital and fairly reward labor and investors.
Navy secretary replies to Attage on his awards
The secretary defends awarding honors to officers of torpedoed ships, arguing medals recognize meritorious conduct under enemy fire. He cites Perry and Lawrence, notes Hasbrouck’s case, and says further awards will follow after a fuller board review.
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NAVY
Attage
Board of Wards
Tate
Aly
D. W. Bagley
Ship Washes After Submarine Attack Aboard Jetterman
The Jetterman was cited for the small loss of life due to the crew discipline and gallant leadership of Captain Foote. Captain Madison noted the sight as the ship sank, while Admiral Gleaves and Mayo endorsed Foote for the Distinguished Service Medal. Secretary Daniels praised the officers and crew for valor, initiative, and wisdom under extreme danger.
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Lawrence
Porter
Genia
Prestie
Foote
Lincoln
Admiral Sims
Phe
Admiral Gleaves
Wander P. W. Foote
Madison
Gleaves
Mayo
States Fleet
Knight Board
Page
Daniels
Hoover no candidate for presidential nomination
Herbert Hoover is not a candidate for president by either party and any movement in his behalf would be misguided. He declined an invitation to speak at the Jackson club Lincoln day banquet in Portland Oregon. MS Townsend dead in Wallington. Rena Paddock Townsend, 58, wife of Senator Townsend of Michigan, died here.
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Hoover
Portland
Ore
Herbert Hoover
Jackson Club
Townsend
Wallington
Rena Paddock Townsend
Senator Townsend
Michigan
Piette
Concord
Mich
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Association of Railway “Executives
Lay
Newark
Perry
Craserouck
Admiral Wilson
Hasbrouck
Winge
Sims
U. S
Jacob * Sones
Sime
Bagley
Chan Fon
Nore Park
Cvallty ‘Cantomers
Uraniges
Noo
Abe Ea
A. W. Iar
U. S. Government
Federal Reserve System
the Bank of Courtesy
W. Park
Daly Bank and Trust Company of
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General Banking
TME
Ross Clark W
AL Clark & Bro
First National Bank
Butta
North Main, Butte Public Stock Exchange
Liberty Hands Bought
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