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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1922
Page
1
Four hundred thousand men face impact as an executive council action nears completion. The canvass vote favored a walkout, signaling broad willingness to protest the pending decision. The result emphasizes the scale of potential disruption and the pressure on officials.
Accident blamed on washed out track after violent rainstorm Saturday. train struck obstacle causing derailment near Reading with injuries reported and railway crews called to the scene.
The United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and railway shop workers sets a meeting in Detroit to decide if its 400,000 members will strike over wage cuts by the railroad labor board. The vote was reported as overwhelmingly in favor. executives delayed action pending board discussions on cost of living wage adjustments.
Washington July 2 Associated Press. The coal strike talks between mine operators and the miners union, convened at President Harding's request, ended day two with formal votes. Operators rejected a central competitive field wage conference while the miners voted down independent district wage conferences. Hoover and Davis indicated further discussions may occur tomorrow as both sides held firm.
Chicago July 2 Railway executives union leaders and the United States railroad labor board marked time as a country wide shopmen strike began. B M Jewell head of the shopmen spoke at union headquarters reporting from sections of the country and calling the walkout practically 100 percent. Executives put the figure under 90 percent stating 401 000 repairmen were eligible and that service would continue despite lay offs.
Operators and the miner union remain firm on their prior stance awaiting government mediation. Both sides refuse to concede and seek a possible compromise proposal from authorities.
Lightning struck a grain elevator at the Baltimore and Ohio terminal Locust Point igniting flames that destroyed elevators B and C and pier five. Over 500000 bushels of grain and 60 carloads of export tobacco burned. Loss estimated at 3.2 to 4 million with several firemen injured.
Washington July 2 Congress moves to publish tariff exhibits presented in the senate by Gooding and McCumber. Chairman Fordney says the exhibits form strongest argument for a protective tariff based on American valuation. He cites Tilson's Germany trip to counter claims that higher wages negate tariff needs.
Washington dispatch reports June actions near the Aguada camp of the Cortez oil company in Tampico district Mexico. Federal forces killed five or more rebels two actions, captured 60 horses and mules and took prisoners as troops prepared further pursuit.
Provisional government forces renewed bombardment at 2 o clock in Dublin and gained control of several rebel positions. An official bulletin reports 400 prisoners and captures including Moran s hotel area and streets bounded by Talbot Purdon Amiens and Gardiner. Authorities note fresh clashes and heightened activity across the city.
Vicksburg Miss July 2 enforcement of the Sunday closing law shuts all amusements including baseball and picture shows. Fruit stands drug stores confectioneries cigar shops ice cream makers close. Telegraph offices stay shut until midnight and the morning paper does not publish a Sunday edition. Newsboys selling out of town papers are arrested. Police report no other arrests as a mass meeting prompted strict enforcement.
People from across Montana attend the opening of the roundup in Deer Lodge. The event will continue for three days with crowds enjoying the festivities and related activities marked by broad community participation.
Deer Lodge hosts a large crowd for a frontier celebration opening featuring a roundup of bronchos and longhorns. Cowboys bulldogging and horse riding display skill as Lachman Exposition adds 35 cars of attractions. A Milwaukee special train will run from Butte for the event, with a grand finale planned Tuesday.
A rumor that Sun Yat Sen plans to attack Canton to oust Gen. Chen Chiung Ming drives traders to move valuables to the foreign settlement. Authorities report Sun with 2,000 troops and six warships near Whampoa, but he declines to discuss the alleged assault.
Relief teams from Atlantic City and Camden rush to Winslow Junction after a Philadelphia Reading train derailed in a violent rainstorm. Nine bodies recovered so far. hundreds injured. Doctors, nurses, ambulances, police and firemen respond with relief outfits as trains travel to the scene.
In Winslow Junction New Jersey nine bodies are recovered from the Philadelphia and Reading train wreck where a washout caused the engine and tender to derail and roll down an embankment. Rescue squads from Hammonton and town physicians joined the search as hundreds of excursionists bound for Atlantic City remain missing.
A Reading railway express bound from Atlantic City to Camden derailed at Winslow Junction near Philadelphia. Initial reports said engineer and fireman died, with many injuries and rumors of higher death tolls, while officials corrected it to a northbound trip for Philadelphia vacationists.
The Harding administration moves against the Chemical Foundation Inc led by Francis P. Garvan. President Harding orders alien property custodian Thomas Miller to reclaim patents copyrights and other property transferred to the foundation. Officials see this as part of a broader probe into war frauds with Senate and House attention likely.
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