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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1919
Page
4
Reported actions follow a wave of sympathy strikes affecting metal trades and iron firms. Posts and clerical work operate at reduced levels while some rail and utility services resume partially amid ongoing labour disputes.
Two weeks after Edmonton called a general strike, most action faded. About 800 workers remain out among railway shops, round houses, miners, expressmen and teamsters. Over 2,000 struck. teamsters return in large numbers as the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen loses its charter for participating in the sympathy action.
Milwaukee lightweight Mitchell outpointed Denver’s Jimmy Hanlon in ten rounds. Hanlon hurt his hand early and could only hang on, with the contest ruling no-decision in Indianapolis.
The convention opened with calls for a 44 hour week and wage protection, plus proposals on public ownership of utilities, waterways development, land regulation, and anti child labor. It urges political activity, freedom of expression, workmen’s compensation, immigration limits, and teacher unions. It condemns militarism and favors democratic militia control to protect rights. Delegates submit numerous resolutions, including a Labor Day date proposal and Mooney case discussions.
St John s Newfoundland June 9 The Vickers Vimy entry in the London Daily Mail s $50 000 transatlantic flight competition completed a 40 minute trial flight piloted by Captain Jack Alcock The machine cruised over the city then flew seaward before returning at speed The aircraft will stay at the Vickers Vimy airdrome near Ropewalk until suitable weather for the transatlantic attempt Captain Alcock reported the test satisfactory and praised the wireless equipment performance
A Philadelphia Public Lodge discussion contrasts two classes of people regarding change and progress. One group resists dawn like night yet to end, while the other criticizes sunrise for not yet reaching noon, with further subdivisions noted.
In an after dinner Paris speech Mr Wilson lauds the conference for starting a new era of international law based on nations acting for one another rather than selfish gains. He notes opposition from pessimists and those slow to accept past changes, suggesting the American senate may hesitate before embracing the march of progress.
Gov Henry J Allen calls a special session of the Kansas legislature to ratify the Susan B Anthony woman suffrage amendment. The session opens Monday June 16 with 90 House members and 27 Senate members expected to attend for actual expenses.
Announcement says Senorita Isabel Rabasa authority on international law and 1914 Mexican peace delegation chair wed Senior Augustin de la Torre of the City of Mexico at the Spanish Church of Our Lady of Hope in New York following her sister’s marriage to Leland de Villafranca last week.
The Turkish delegation travels to Paris aboard a French warship in advisory capacity. Official circles note no definite treaty statement with Turkey and no immediate plans to negotiate as with Germany Austria and Bulgaria. The Turks are said to urge accountability for entering the war and to resist shifting blame to Armenians Arabia or Thrace.
Amid tense session debates in the imperial council, AL Kader temple and rival slem temple contest the 1820 seat for their cities New Orleans and Spokane. A ceremonial display follows with El Katif temple presenting a musical flag to Indiana.
An old health advertisement discusses phosphate as a remedy for nervousness and thinness. It warns against consuming foods that produce toxins and urges caution, claiming phosphate strengthens nerves and overall vitality based on a cited author in a 1908 publication.
Denver June address by SF Heberling president of the Switchmen's Union of North America at the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen convention argues labor will not tolerate any wage reductions. He predicts a future where workers can fund education and enjoy comforts as producers of wealth receive fair rewards.
New York June 9 Messes J P Morgan C P Davison and Jacob Schiff refused to comment on Washington dispatches claiming they had been subpoenaed in the senate inquiry into the private curation of the peace treaty in this country They said they had not yet received subpoenas Thomas W Lamont also sought by the committee is in France Others mentioned were not in the city today
Cleveland reports a nationwide strike of telephone workers including operators maintenance and repair crews set to begin next Monday morning. The action comes from the international union headquarters in Springfield Ohio and involves orders issued by C Sickman and J St roves of the electrical workers union.
The Rev. Mr. Ferment announces Maurice’s funeral will be held at North Wyoming Street chapel with service at St Mary’s Church and interment at St Patrick’s Cemetery on June 18.
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