Solons Would Have Arbitration Board Act In Labor Struggle
Judge Elbert H. Gary of United States Steel rejects union talks and arbitration. He says moral principles cannot be negotiated and that the directors, representing stockholders and employees, must act for the public and the company. John Fitzpatrick argued for submission of disputes to a presidentially named committee.
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Solons
Arbitration Board Act
New York
Elbert H. Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Wilson
Fitzpatrick
Gary
President Wilson cancels talks tour for health reasons
President Wilson cancelled remaining dates of his League of Nations covenant tour and returns to Washington due to ill health. A Wichita crowd of about 15 000 heard the cancellation from S A Amidon while the parade was postponed and doctors cited nervous strain and digestive issues.
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Wichita
Kas
Wilson
Washington
Tor
Altho
Allison
Cary Grayson
S. A. Amidon
National Democratic
Kansas
Amidon
Oklahoma City
Little Rock
Ark
Memphis
Grayson Therever
Lenin Assassination Rumors Denied by Paris Courier
Paris dispatch to The Central News Agency says rumors of the Bolshevik premier Nikolai Lenin’s assassination on the stock exchange day before are not confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Paris
Central News Agency
Nikolai Lenins
Maccabee Dance at I O O F Hall Planned
The Women’s Benefit Association of Maccabees hosts a dance at the I O O F hall on Monday September 29 at 8 o’clock featuring a saxophone orchestra. Home made eats offered. Admission only 25 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Benefit Association of Maccabees
I. O. O. F. Hall
Secret Service advises canceling President Wilson visit
Secret Service operatives in Pueblo Colorado for days advised canceling plans for President Wilson to attend the state fair and take part in a parade, the official notice says, to avoid tiring the president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pueblo
Colo
Secret Service
Wilson
Erc
Cleveland Steel Strike Closes Empire Rolling Mill
The complete Cleveland steel strike ends production as the Empire Rolling Mill shuts its last unit, idle 400 workers. Company delays resuming until the dispute with the workers is settled while troopers and marines assist in transit and demobilization. An experimental Venice Milan air service is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Empire Rolling Mill Company
Empire Company
Amalgamated Iron Steel and Tin Workers
A. H. Roberts
Legion Post 10 Meet Tuesday Elect Delegates
A special meeting of American Legion Post 10 at the Armory will elect two delegates to the Columbus state convention and adopt the post by laws. Ex service men of southern Athens county enrolled before Tuesday night may attend or use the one third fare. Commander Johnson urges all enrolled and prospective members to attend at seven o'clock.
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American Legion
Armory
Columbus
Athens County
Johnson
Christian Endeavor Social at City Church Basement
A Christian Endeavor social gathers at the church basement on Saturday at 7 30 P M. All young people from the city and university are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Social Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Applicants Seek Second Papers for Two Jacksonville Men
Two Jacksonville residents have filed for second papers. The applicants are Boleslaw Gliniecki, 37, and Joseph Idzowski, 42.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Boleslaw Gliniecki
Joseph Idzowski
First Rift in Canton Strike as Clashes Erupt at Two Plants
In Canton Ohio on September 26, a rift in the strike's peaceful conduct surfaced with clashes at Timken Roller Bearing and Berger Manufacturing. Pickets clashed with workers, guards fired into the air, and six men were arrested for leading disturbances. Sarens Nickless received a thirty day workhouse sentence for striking a Berger employee. Mother Jones plans to speak at a labor mass meeting on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Timken Roller Bearing Co
Berger Manufacturing Co
Sarens Nickless
Berger
Bowman
John Dime
Timken
Jones
Warn Cox to Keep Ohio Mob Away from Steubenville Border
Gov Cornwell of West Virginia warned Gov Cox that about five thousand men near Steubenville planned to cross the Ohio river into Hancock County to force workers to quit jobs. Cox asked West Virginia authorities to avoid conflict and keep him advised on developments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Cornwell
West Virginia
Cox
Steubenville
Ohio River
Hancock County
W. Va
W. G Baker
Jefferson County
Ohio
Commonwealth
Italians Fear Fame Affair Will Be Fatal
The crown council met in Rome to discuss the Fiume crisis with King Emmanuel presiding. Premier Nitti outlined internal and foreign implications while Tittoni warned the peace conference may hesitate to recognize Fiume as Italian, fearing continued disruption.
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Camillo
Fiume
Nitti
Italy
Epoca
Wilson
Tittoni
D’annunzio
River stage updates from Pittsburg on Sept 26
River levels report across points in Pittsburg shows Point Bridge 6 feet and falling, Herr's Island 6.3 feet and falling, Davis Island 9.3 feet stationary, Beaver Dam 8.8 feet and falling, Parkersburg 12.7 feet and falling, Pt. Pleasant 7.7 feet and rising.
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Pittsburg
Point Bridge
Herr’s Island
Davis Island
Beaver Dam
Parkersburg
Pt. Pleasant
Friend Lures, Robs Victim in Vacant Lot Beating Case
Carlos Painter of Washington D C told police he was lured to a vacant lot by a friend he hadn’t seen in years. He was beaten with an iron bar and robbed of $160, found unconscious this morning. The alleged assailant remains at large.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Carlos Painter
Washington, D. C
Painter
Negro Murderer Is Electrocuted Today
James Morgan died in the electric chair at the Ohio Penitentiary in Columbus after pleading for mercy. He had killed railroad conductor Alexander Grant on a June 1918 train near Montpelier, later locking himself in a toilet and firing when Grant demanded his ticket.
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Columbus
James Morgan
Ohio Penitentiary
Morgan
Alexander Grant
Montpelier
Grant
Strike of coal unnecessary says Lewis in Cleveland
John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, declares there is no need for a coal strike. He argues miners seek a sufficient wage from coal sales to live decently, noting high living costs, wartime controls, and immigration as factors in stalled coal wages.
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Cleveland
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
America
Fuel Administration
United States
Senate panel seeks arbitrate end to steel strike
Senate labor committee plans a second push for arbitration between Judge Gary and steel employers to end the nationwide strike. John Fitzpatrick says workers would return to work on arbitration, as Gary is set to testify next Wednesday before the investigating committee. Senators seek a national arbitration board and independent inquiry into conditions, with Gompers and Foster to be heard in turn.
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Washington
Gary
Senate Labor Committee
John Fitzpatrick
Senate
Kenyon
Samuel Gompers
Fitzpatrick
Congress
National Arbitration Board
War Labor Board
William Z. Foster
Gompers
Phipps
Colorado
Carnegie Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Wage Conference Bids Time for Bituminous Strike Call
A joint conference in Buffalo between a UMWA wage committee and coal mine operators debates a general strike in the bituminous fields. Operators reportedly offer 25 percent wage rise and hours cut to 44 per week, while miners push for 60 percent increases and cite reduced production. The western Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois districts supply 32 participants from each side. The 1917 war agreement is offered as a base for new terms.
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Buffalo
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Senator Johnson Heads West to Oppose League
Senator Hiram Johnson sails for the Pacific coast to present his opposition to President Wilson's league of nations plan. He will tour California Oregon and Washington to outline objections including Article Ten and Britain's six votes. Johnson says the coast needs the full story and will press ahead despite delays in the Senate.
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Washington
Hiram Johnson
Pacific Coast
League of Nations
Wilson
Johnson
San Francisco
California
Oregon
Great Britain
Fous
United States
Great Brain
Cummins
Iowa
Senate
League
Lodge
Unions Rejected for Bethlehem Steel Conference
Bethlehem Steel President E C Grace refused a conference with the national committee for organizing iron and steel workers prompting thirteen unions at the Bethlehem plant to meet. They fear a strike next Monday may be postponed awaiting further talks on the issue. Grace says the company will not change its system of collective bargaining and that grievances can be raised with officials at any time.
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Allentown
E. C. Grace
National Committee For Organizing the
Iron and Steel Workers
Bethlehem Steel
Ter
Grace
Bethlehem Steel Company
Miners Seek 6-Hour Day and 5-Day Week for Full Employment
Operators say war continues until a peace treaty is signed. Miners push a six hour day and five day week to boost full employment, arguing the current plan halves work. About 500000 miners could be affected as representatives anticipate another week of talks.
Marines Help Turn Over Trogir to Yugoslavs After Clash
Two hundred American marines landed at Trogir on the Dalmatian coast and turned the town over to Yugoslavs after Salvation Slavs forced Italian withdrawal. An American destroyer drove Italians to the armistice line as fighting continued locally. The Italian commander and armored car crew were captured. marines de-embarked with prisoners in custody. Bond issue of $335 000 for waterworks extension passes by small margin in Xenia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Trogir
Tran
Copenhagen
Xenia
Defense in the Dew e es Trial 10 Being Heard
The Hamilton DeWees assault case continued after noon with new defense evidence. The defense presented witnesses portraying DeWees as having unquestionable character. Ruth DeWees testified about not screaming during the attack, fearing his gunshot. Physicians testified to a probable assault on the girl. The state rested. defense motion for acquittal was denied and the case continued with about fifty witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton DeWees
Coungel
DeWees
Ruth
Bartel
Woolley
Rural Carriers Board Votes One Year Delay on AFL Affiliations
The National Association of Rural Carriers votes to postpone action for a year on whether to affiliate with the American Federation of Labor. The move signals a pause in union alignment while weighing possible benefits and impacts on members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
National Association of Rural Carriers
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