Hail Strikers Outlawed by Board Authorities
The Order of Labor Tribunal places craftsmen from six unions outside the fold. The walkout is not directed at road work.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1922
Page
1
The Order of Labor Tribunal places craftsmen from six unions outside the fold. The walkout is not directed at road work.
Axel Holmquist fatally shot his brother Fred Holmquist and wounded Fred's wife in a porch shooting on East Mercury street in Butte. The three year old Tor Leonard Holmquist died at Murray hospital, and neighbor Annie Johnson lost a finger. Axel admitted jealousy driven killings and expressed satisfaction when told of his brother's death.
The executive board of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes and railway shop laborers deferred any strike action after an all day session. They will await a conference with the U S railroad labor board in Chicago tomorrow to decide wage reductions and possible wage increases amid growing cost of living.
The Chicago surface lines workers threaten a strike after rejecting a 25 percent wage cut. About 11 000 platform workers would drop from 80 to 60 cents an hour if the current agreement ends and a one year extension is not granted.
Henry Coulam, Union Pacific general agent in Butte, joins staff to scrub and disinfect passenger cars amid an emergency. Northern Pacific and Great Northern crews rotate 12 hour shifts, ensuring cars exit spotless as before.
Rail disruption from a railroad craftsmen strike delays Northern Pacific trains in Butte with hours of lateness. Great Northern and Union Pacific issue statements urging workers to stay at and return to duty while stressing government authority and lawful order.
Butte residents celebrate with a mix of dances and picnics rather than organized events. Some travel to Deer Lodge for a frontier celebration while others stay for boxing bouts or lake dances. Many plan trips to Gregson Springs or nearby hills to picnic or fish.
Mayor Cocking ordered two strict measures to curb runaway horses and speeding in Thompson park. Police will enforce horse tethering with a 25 pound bridle weight if posts are unavailable and patrol Nine Mile canyon with traffic officers to limit speeds to 25 miles per hour.
The Montana Press association will hold its annual convention in Missoula on July 18 as a one day session. The national editorial convention starts July 19 and runs to July 21 with Montana editors invited. State railways offer editors and publishers a fare and a half round trip under the certificate plan.
Dublin residents await word on the attack on the Gresham hotel and nearby premises on O Connell street. Rebels occupy two close areas with a wedge of regulars between, retaining Barry's hotel and the Plaza hotel on high ground near Purnell square while others fall back. Encirclement of the area is near complete and escape remains difficult.
Maximilian Harden editor and political writer was seriously wounded by two men near his Grunewald home in Berlin. He was found unconscious with five head wounds. attackers arrested. Harden, a noted European publicist, opposed imperial policy and praised Wilson in wartime writings.
At Winslow Junction near Atlantic City a Philadelphia and Reading train derailed after an open switch on the Cape May line. Six people died and more than 65 were injured as the engine left the rails and plunged down an embankment. Towerman John Dewalt, 60, is under surveillance. authorities await official findings from four investigations.
Senator McCumber a Republican from North Dakota says his defeat in the North Dakota primary was caused by a bi partisan coalition and a loyal non partisan group that backed his opponent. The letter detailing this view was released today from Washington.
Vincent Curetaio and George Candiotta, Italian wine merchants, were booked as accessories to the murder of Thomas R. Petrotta, Sacramento broker and grape grower, shot in front of Curtalo's saloon. The killer remains at large. Petrotta's ex wife Rose was found. he had moved to California years ago with Braitenville, a cabaret dancer who became his secretary.
Washington July 3 conference of bituminous coal mine operators and miners union adjourned again in deadlock. Employers refuse nationwide wage scale talks while miners demand district or national bargaining. President Harding to meet Monday as government options stay secret.
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