Funds Are Now Tied by Orders
Organized labor plans to aid 425000 coal miners whose strike benefit fund is blocked by a temporary injunction. Government and labor leaders weigh arbitration and setup a three member commission to seek a settlement, while miners consider McAdoo for legal help and unions pledge support.
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United Press
Washington
Judge Anderson
Indianapolis
L. E. Sheppard
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Illinois
Ohio
Atlantic
Railroad Administration
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Palmer
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Ames
Anderson
United Mine Workers
William W. McAdoo
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Neghbor
Kenyon
House
Wilson
Senate Labor Committee
John L. Lewis
Lewis
White House
Tumulty
Arbitration Commission
Coal Control
Reg. War Weekly
Camp Sherman probe details cold suffering in base hospital
John McKenzie said efforts would be made to bring to justice those responsible for soldiers’ suffering in Camp Sherman base hospital during October and November 1917. Testimony described soldiers freezing while steam fitters heated themselves, and nurses and doctors wore fur and overcoats as wards stayed icy.
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Chillicothe,c
John McKenzie
Congressional
Camp Sherman
Camp
Poole
Cupid versus Mars shows October births marriages surge
After the armistice, October 1919 reports show sharp rises in births and marriages across the United States. Cities like Oklahoma City Atlanta Kansas City Chicago and Denver report substantial year over year increases in licenses and new arrivals.
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New York
Mars
Cupid
United Press Today
Dallas
St. Paul
San Francisco
Boston
Oklahoma City
Atlanta
Kansas City
Chicago
Denver
Aviators Plunge Into Scrap Yard During Tail Spin
Earl Knight 25 of Canton and Benjamin Reisenweber 28 of Buffalo survived a 2000 foot fall into a carload of scrap iron in a Pennsylvania yard near Canton. The aircraft failed to level after entering a tail spin.
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Canton
Earl Knight
Benjamin Reisenweber
Buffalo
Pennsylvania
Petition Dismissed in Fierce Case After Court Order
The court dismissed Mrs. Fierce's petition in the Mary Fierce vs James Fierce action after the defendant's counsel moved. Plaintiff's evidence was concluded and the court gave full consideration but no decision was reached today. A ruling is anticipated Wednesday.
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Mary Fierce
James Fierce
Trimble
Mrs. Fierce
New Conference Mapped to Tackle Industrial Peace
Washington reports President Wilson will announce a conference of fifteen to study labor capital clashes. Led by Secretary Wilson, it will hear employer and worker testimony, draft proposals on hours conditions and profit sharing, and address insurance and work issues. Canton police seek a man who tore up mail at Courtland Hotel lobby.
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Washington
Wilson
United States
Capital
Canton
Courtland Hotel
Indefinite Delay Highlighted In Treaty Vote
Washington November 4. Senate views on the peace treaty show varied optimism with some members predicting action this session while others see only delay. Senator Borah expects no final action this session, while Hitchcock and other administration leaders anticipate a vote by mid month. Lodge and Republican leaders aim for an early ratification vote and would block a Democratic substitute if their effort fails.
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Washington
Borah
Hitchcock
Lodge
German delegates to meet at international labor conference
Washington reports the international labor conference awaits word on German delegates who were seated despite Germany not being a league member. Officials expect the Nieuw Amsterdam to dock in New York with German arrival details unclear amid wartime communications.
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Washington
International Labor Conference
Germany
League of Nations
Conference
State Department
Nieuw Amsterdam
New York
Three Week Coal Supply Available
Pittsburg officials and miners dispute the scale of the nationwide coal strike as furnaces drawn on reserves. Authorities say Clearfield and Pittsburgh districts show reduced output while Fayette and Westmoreland counties press workers back. District fuel administrator Garfield cites about three weeks of supply on hand.
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Uniontown-McConnelsville
Fayette
Westmoreland
Clearfield
Garfield
Plan to curb electric use in Indiana cities
The Indiana Public Service Commission outlined a plan to save coal by restricting electricity. Proposed steps include moonlight night street lighting bans, ending electric signs, and curtailing nonessential demand. A coal utilities conference reviewed these measures. A magnet device for picking needles from floors was noted.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Public Service Commission
Indiana
Ser
Money to Enforce Prohibition and Related Appropriations
President Wilson signed the general deficiency bill funding enforcement of prohibition and related efforts. The Department of Justice received 2.35 million dollars and the Alaska railroad was allotted 6 million dollars as part of the measures.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Justice
Kentucky Votes on Liquor Also LOUISVILLE
Kentucky voters go to the polls to choose a governor with the peace treaty as a major issue. Republican Edwin P. Morrow faces Democrat James D. Black in a race intensified by Republican opposition to the peace pact. A note on turbine blade protection mentions lead coating via metal spraying to guard against sand wear.
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Kentucky
Louisville
Edwin P. Morrow
James D. Black
Inexperienced teachers blamed for schooling issues
At a city board of education meeting, Supt. Morgan cited Dr. Gard’s partial survey noting chronic teacher turnover, large first and fourth grade classes, and the need for trained experienced staff. He warned reforms hinge on better training salaries and stable staffing to raise standards and morale.
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City Board of Education
Morgan
Dr. Gard
Gard
First Ee
Phese
Wao Ae
Ohio
Ena ‘Eet
Leam
Women Expected to Be Deciding Factor in New York Election
In New York, women voters, numbering 363 863 of more than one million registered, are seen as pivotal in city county and legislative ballots. Polls open 6 am to 6 pm with fair weather likely boosting turnout. The judiciary holds focus as two Supreme Court seats for the first judicial district are contested amid Democratic regulars backing Irwin Untermyer over Justice Joseph E Newberger. The sole city office on the ballot is president of the board of aldermen.
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New York
Tammany Hall
Judiciary
Supreme Bench
First Judicial District
Joseph E. Newberger
Irwin Untermyer
Board of Aldermen
Granges to Meet This Week Across Local Halls
Granges schedule meetings in local halls this week with degree work and officer elections planned. Wednesday at 7 30 p m in Stewart O F hall Athens grange to confer degrees and conduct business. Thursday at Jackville school house repeats the program. Saturday all day session in O U Ag building lecture room with officers to be elected.
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O O. F
Stewart
Athens Grange
Jackville
Athens County Grange
O. U. Ag
Rome
United Mine Leaders Seek Court Action to Halt Strike
Indianapol is Nov. leaders in the United Mine Workers outlined to officials a three day plan by United Mine Workers lawyers. They seek a federal court order to stop the strike, arguing the government has sought to end the walkout and that the union aims to force a resolution quickly.
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United Mine Workers of America
A. B. Anderson
Indianapolis
Charles B. Ames
United States Attorney General
Ames
Olla
J. CenLsy
United Press Staff Co
United Mine Tan Aeys
Ohio and nation vote mark election day details
The report lists state races from Ohio to Maryland including New Jersey where Edward S Edwards seeks a governor post against Newton A K Bugbee. Other races mention Calvin Coolidge in Massachusetts and James Black in Kentucky, with Oklahoma voting on a congressman race and Mississippi for governor. Ohio conducts a wet and dry referendum on constitutional ratification. An auto service note credits Clyde Mansfield for service at Wheaton & Crooks Howe Co.
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Washington
United States
White House
Jersey
Edward S. Edwards
Newton A. K. Bugbee
Maryland
Harry W. Nice
Albert C. Ritchie
Massachusetts
Calvin Coolidge
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