Rail shopmen strike threat tests union unity across railroads
Board hearings confront union leaders Jewell and Healy who failed to appear while other crafts pledge to honor contracts. Several railroad chiefs announce willingness to suspend or cancel contracts to ease a nationwide walkout, with maintenance of way crews and shop crafts debating strike timing and scope amid rail traffic resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Healy
Rationary
Jewell
Healy
Mr. Jewell
Anther
Workers Prepare 10 A.M. Strikes Across Key Trades
The AP reports a federation based table shows the number of men expected to strike at 10 o clock tomorrow. Lists include International Association of Machinists 60000, Brotherhood of Boilermakers 18000, Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workers 11090, Jacksmiths 19000, Electricians 12000, Railway Carmen 160000, plus 6600 repairmen and 20000 apprentices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Federated Shop Crafts
International Association of Marinists
International Brotherhood of Visermakers
Fipers of America
Amalgamated Sheet Metal Workersternational Alliance
International Brotherhood of Jacksmiths
Trains Continue Running Amid Rail Labor Board Efforts
Chicago June 30 The Associated Press reports trains will keep running despite a labor board push. Railway executives approve continued operation as nationwide tensions persist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
United States Railroad Labor Board
Billings Laurel Shopmen to Strike Tomorrow
Six affiliated crafts in the Billings and Laurel railway shops will walk out at 10 a.m. tomorrow after union orders. About 225 Billings workers and roughly 500 Laurel workers are affected. George Young leads the local groups, with officers noting equipment remains in good repair and traffic may not suspend soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maintenance
Associated Press
Billings
Billings and Laurel
J. C. McCarthy
Laurel
Carmen
George Young
Pennsy workers approve wage reductions in Chicago
About 5,500 clerical and station workers in the northwestern Pennsyl vania region signed an agreement today to lower wages. General manager T. B. Hamilton said the reductions align with a lower cost of living and overall transport demands for cheaper travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Pennsylvania Railway
T. B. Hamilton
Mr. Hamilton
Strike action unlikely at union triennial meeting
Cincinnati June 30 The Associated Press reports no official steps on the railroads clerks and freight handlers strike will be taken at the grand officers triennial meeting. The union says strikes are decided by FB. H. Fitzgerald, president, not other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grable
Mainstance of Way Brotherhood
Astrance
Hadeen
Detroit
Table
Hooper
Chicago
WH. Fitzgerald
Brotherood
D. W. Helt
Brotherhood of Raiload
Timmy Healy
System General Committee
Helt
Healy
Cincinnati
The
Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks
FB. H. Fitzgerald
Open shop basis eyed for railways under protection
Chicago June 80 Associated Press reports W G Bierd president of the Chicago and Alton railway says railways could operate shops on an open shop basis if government or state protection is provided while they build shop organizations. He asserts transport would not be interrupted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Central
Acob Aronsen
Te Road
Harmony
W. G. Bierd
Chiago & Alton
H. E. Byram
Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Chicago Great Western
Missouri
Kansas & Texas
Theeling
Lake Erie
Ann Arbor
Associated Press
Chicago & Alton Railway
United States
Helena Strike Affects 150 Northern Pacific Workers
About 150 Helena men in Northern Pacific railway shops face a strike order posted today. It is understood the men will go out at 10 o clock tomorrow morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
Associated Press
Northern Pacific Railway
100 Percent Strike Looms in New York Area
The Associated Press reports a 100 percent strike to surround Greater New York. Local unions plan as strikers rally in Jersey City, Long Island City, and Hoboken with rail terminals and shops set as centers. Car inspectors electricians boilermakers and machinists may halt rolling stock movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Associated Press
Jersey City
Long Island City
Hoboken
Eraftsmen
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania Roundhouse
General Managers’ Committee
Brotherhoods
Rail Board Authority Faces Labor and Strike Fallout
The labor board debate centers on wage cuts and contracting out repairs amid a looming shipman strike. Officials note the administration claims delegated authority while many expect no enforcement power. Congress members watch as shop crafts threaten disruption but train service may continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isbor
Congress
Chicago
Hooper
Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Department
American Federation of Labor
Jewell
Camps For Girls Offered At Nine Mile Camp Site
The Thompson inn at the Nine Mile is offered as a summer camp for Butte girls. Dave Hudtoff, inn manager, presented the proposal to the women's council. The Bluett place near Norris was also discussed as an additional site. Plans call for the first camps to begin mid July with ready boarding houses and facilities. Committees announced include Financial Publicity Organization Membership and more led by local women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Inn
Nine Mile
Butte
Dave Hudtoff
Women's Council
Bluett
John Elliott
Norris
Montana
A. F Rice
F. T. Bailey
Cc. L. Berrien
T. A. Grigg
P. J. Brophy
W. J. Walsh
Matt W. Alderson
T. J. Ellis
W. T. Lockwood
Irene Farrell
Mary Gleason
J. B. Ellis
Charles Passmore
A L. Palmer
B. H. Lingenfelter
Mies Burney Rice
Keyser
Hesser Aims to Start Minneapolis to Butte Flight Sunday
Aviator John W. Hesser announced by telegram that he expected to begin the Minneapolis to Butte flight next Sunday. Delays for high altitude adjustments and bad weather pushback the departure. He plans a roughly 12 hour trip with the plane stationed at the Butte aviation field south of Lake Avoca, accompanied by John Bertoglio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John WW. Heser
Minneapolis
Butte
John Hale
A. C. M. Traffic Department
Hesser
Lake Avoca
John Bertoglio
Madison River Fishing Picks Pontoon Bridge for Best Bass
William McClain foreman of the Silver Bow mine reports thick salmon fires and good fishing along the Madison River. He notes the Pontoon bridge area as the best spot at present for anglers and mentions the river is lively with fish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William McClain
Silver Bow
Madison
Strike Talk Halting Rail Shop Crafts Walkout
Railway officials expect no walkout tomorrow but warnings of a nationwide shop crafts strike linger after G M Jewell failed to appear for a railroad labor board hearing. John B Edgerton warns a rail strike would hurt industry and public welfare, urging unions to share in economic readjustments. The public’s interests remain paramount in the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jared
Railroad Union
Jewell
Per
Chicago
G. M., Jewell
Railroad Labor Board
John B. Edgerton
National Association of Manufacturers
Dublin Clash Ends in Fire as Courts Burn During Surrender
About 150 prisoners were marched out under guard as government forces attacked the ruined courts. Brigadier General O Daly received the capitulation after earlier truce talks led by dissidents with a priest inside. Explosions and smoke marked the bombardment while fire crews aided wounded amid the burning premises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connell
Dublin Fortified City Under Fire as Free State Fights Irregulars
In Dublin the Free State troops fortify dozens of buildings and establish observation posts as the city becomes a fortress with frequent gunfire. Talbot Street near Moran's hotel sees ambushes on British troops en route to the north wall. Irregulars occupy houses in Marlborough Street and control 12 hotels and multiple public buildings including in Parnell Square. The fire brigade reported 21 calls yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Dublin
Free State
Talbot Street
Moran’s Hotel
Nelson Pillar
Marlborough Street
Parnell Square
Dublin Fire Brigade
Free State Manifesto from Dublin Preface June 30
A Dublin issued manifesto from the provisional Free State government defends the treaty and constitutional liberty. It asserts soldiers have borne the brunt in defense of citizens rights amid a conspiracy by Four Courts factions seeking to bring Britain back. It vows protection of security of person and property while upholding majority will and peaceful dissent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free State
Associated Press
Dublin
People of Ireland
Great Britain
Irregulars in Cork Rally for Defense After Four Courts Fall
Irregular forces in Cork intensify activity expecting a siege. They gather provisions and motors and brace for attack by Free State troops after news of Dublin Four Courts collapse. At 10 pm they install armed newspaper censors claiming propaganda control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Cork
Four Courts
Dublin
Ireland
Negro National Bank Opens in Chicago
The Douglas National Bank, reportedly the only national bank with all officers directors and stockholders Black, will open in Chicago tomorrow. The bank sits in the citys Negro residential and business district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Negro Bank
Apress
Chicago
Douglas National Bank
Editor Flogged Warned to Leave Winter Park
J H Wendler publisher of the Florida Post in Winter Park near Orlando was abducted by masked men who flogged tarred and feathered him and ordered him to leave town within a week. He could not identify his attackers but said the incident followed an editorial opposing Eugene Duckworth the Orlando mayoral candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Orlando
Fla
J. H. Wendler
Florida Post
Winter Park
Wendler
Eugene Duckworth
Republican Party
President Hardinge Unable to Attend Montana Event
Red Men received word from the White House that President Hardinge will not be in Montana on July 19 as planned. He was invited to Missoula for the National Editorial association convention and to open Harding Way hill road, with further invitation to attend the Gregson Springs state picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Men
Hardinge
Montana
Missoula
National Editorial Association
Butte Clerks and Butchers Union Plan Commercial Day
The combined unions will again celebrate Commercial Day on August 16. Teter Bureau and Carl Arthur are named for the butchers and S. W. Mitchell and R.G. Rawls for the clerks. They will consult resort managers near Butte to select a suitable observance site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte Clerks’ Union
Butte Butchers’ Union
Teter Bureau
Carl Arthur
S. W. Mitchell
R.G. Rawls
Butte
Alimony Ordered in Norman Divorce Case
Judge W B Carroll ruled in the Mabel Norman versus Wallie Norman case that Wallie Norman must pay $65 monthly temporary alimony to his wife pending divorce settlement. The court also ordered $75 to cover her attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Norman
Wallie Norman
W. B. Carroll
Unconscious Man Found at Tracks Near Black Rock Mine
A large smooth shaved man about 209 pounds was found unconscious by deputy sheriffs yesterday at the railroad track near the Black Rock mine. No violence seen. The only name in his pocket was Al Roady. He awoke and said he worked at the Black Rock but offered three different addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Rock
al Roady
Road Oils and Pavement Types Presented by Expert
H B Carpenter a road expert and Midwest Refining company representative spoke at the courthouse on highway pavement oils and proven types. He described experiments and results from years of road work while city and county officials and engineers attended the talk. The Midwest Refining company plans to ship oils from Landerfield Wyoming and from Greybull and Casper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Carpenter
Midwest Refining Company of
Denver
Carpenter
City of
St. Louis
Midwest Refining Company
Landerfield
Wyoming
Greybull
Casper
Couple from Wisconsin Tour Praises Harding Route in Butte
Mrs. Joseph C. Sinset of 624 Colorado street hosts her nephew and niece Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Anderson of Hager, Wisconsin. The travelers praise the Harding way south of Butte during their automobile trip through the West and plan to continue west after several days here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph CC. Sinset
Colorado Street
A. J. Anderson
Hager, Wis
Auto Victims Recovering After Nine Mile Wreck
Miss Alma Sadie and Jack Maki remain in fair condition after a Sunday auto wreck near the Nine Mile. Both suffered fractured skulls and severe internal injuries but show signs of recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Sadie
Jack Maki
Nine Mile
To Swan Lake Visitors Depart Morning for Swan Lake
Charles J. Kelly Dr. Donald Campbell Sam Barker G A Lauzier and Charles Lavelle travel this morning for a Swan Lake visit. They will all stay until after July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Kelly
Donald Campbell
Sam Barker
G. A. Lauzier
Charles Lavelle
Swan Lake
Fists and Gun Battle Ends in Jail After Shooting
In Butte a man pointed a gun and fired with Mrs. Kelly wounded but not gravely. Mgr. Merriam phoned police as Chief Murphy and Assistant Chief ODonnell took the narrator to jail. May Franklin, also known as Mrs. Harry Randall, has lived in Butte about 10 years and recently wed Randall in a county jail cell before his transfer to federal penitentiary for drug selling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Randall
Federal Penitentiary
Williams
Yellowstone trail bureaus face suspension over funding
The May stop work order for the Yellowstone trail bureaus could halt operations by July 15 if funds are not provided. Six states have not voted on suspension, others seek date changes. the association plans to resume next year with a funded plan to avoid further uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association
Daly
Plymouth Rock
Atlantic
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Buffalo
Cooley
Army Appropriation Bill Signed by Harding
The army appropriation bill providing about 271 million dollars for 125000 enlisted personnel and 12000 officers was signed by President Harding today, the last before the new fiscal year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Army
Harding
Dairyman Bond Forfeited After Moonshine Charge
Clennes Casagrande of Brown's Gulch failed to appear in police court yesterday on a moonshine charge and his $800 cash bond was forfeited. Federal officers Holter and Osborne found a still mash and moonshine at the Casagrande place on Thursday, hidden by hay and straw. Pat Murphy, arrested then, was dismissed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clennes Casagrande
Brown's Gulch
Holter and Osborne
Casagrande Place
Pat Murphy
New Mining Company Formed in Butte
Articles of incorporation filed with Clerk and Recorder Molloy by Gold Bond Mining Company. Principal place of business is Butte. Common stock 150000 shares at 1 each and preferred stock 50000 shares at 1 each. Directors for first three months: C. H. Smith John H. Cowan and James E. Davidson, all of Butte.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Molloy
Gold Bond Mining Company
Butte
C. H. Smith
John H. Cowan
James E. Davidson
Troup Named Rehabilitation Committee Chairman at National Convention
John Troup former commander of the American Legion post in Butte was chosen as chairman of the rehabilitation committee at the Disabled Veterans national convention now in San Francisco. He attends the convention as a delegate. The rehabilitation committee is among the key panels named by the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Troup
American Legion
Butte
San Francisco
Troup
Brother Vernon F. Smith Dies in Chicago Telegram
Mrs. H Thalmueller of 210 South Washington received a telegram from Chicago announcing the death of her brother Vernon F Smith yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Thalmueller
South
Washington, Street
Chicago
Vernon F. Smith
Funeral to be held for Mrs Virginia Wilson in Walkerville
The funeral for the late Mrs Virginia Wilson wife of Jasper C Wilson will be Sunday at 2 PM at the family residence 1032 South Wyoming Street with Rev Charles Rhodes officiating. The family thanks neighbors friends and organizations including Symons delivery department Luter's wholesale Walkerville lodge I C G T N P club and Boy Scouts troop 25 for sympathy flowers and support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Symons Delivery Department
Luter's Wholesale
Walkerville Lodge
N. P. Club
Troup No. 25
Boy Scouts of America
the Beautiful Floral
Space
Frank Hocking
Family
Angelo
Sherman & Reed Funeral Home
St. Helena's Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
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Shupmen GO
Hale Holden
William F. Finley
Chicago and Northwestern
Chicago, Great Western
C.L. Hinkle
Klinda Central
Rail Board
HK Full Authority
White House
O'Connor
Land Registry and Registry of Deeds
Joe D. Kelly
Randall
NEW Mining Company
Undertakers
Joseph Richards
Warrington Richards
Mgr
George T. Wade
See
Treas
Montana Street
Vhoue dUt
Gregson
Fuld
W. Park
Standard
Miner
Shiner
Columbia Floral CO
Wilhelm & Leonard
West Broadway
Daly Shea Company Funeral
Park Street
Sherman & Reed Funeral Directors
Arizona
M. J. Walsh CO
Hone
Weat Park Street
Larry Duggan
North Main Street
Sam R. White
South Main Street
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