Railway labor leaders clash over plan to prevent catastrophe
Page Two shows General Atterbury facing opposition as leaders like B M Newell J J Hynes Martin K Ryan James Noonat and others argue a program to avert disaster. The International presidents and union chiefs criticize the approach and press for alternatives amid the crisis.
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Atterbury
B.M Newell
Railway Employees’ Department
American Federation of Labor
J. J. Hynes
International
Amalgamated
International Alisante
Martin K. Ryan
Brotherhood of Railway Carmen of America
James P. Noonat
Internatiional Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
J. W. Kline
International Brotherhood of Blacksmiths
Drop Forgets
Helners of America
A. Franklin
Railroads Seek Immediate Abrogation of National Agreements
Union leaders and railway executives urge President Wilson to allow the abrogation of wartime national agreements to cut operating expenses by hundreds of millions. General Atterbury warns delay risks chaos and bankruptcy. unions accuse management of inflated costs and manipulation, demanding quick wage and rule changes to restore efficiency.
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International Brotherhood of Boiler Makers
Attterbury
Doner
Atterbury
Railay
R. M. Barton
Basia
Lubrsen
E. @T Whiter
Luhrsen
Enn
Duhrsen
General Atterbury
Luhraen
Clerits
New York Banking
House of Morgan
Wilson
Association of Railway Executives
Praaident
Federal Railroad Administration
Asittle
Roada
Baptist ministers back Atlanta bond issue for schools waterworks
The Baptist ministers conference unanimously approved a resolution endorsing an $8,850,000 Atlanta bond issue to fund school enlargements waterworks and viaduct upgrades. Rev. W. M. Seay of West Hind Baptist Church leads the body as president, pledging moral support and votes for the plan.
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Baptist Ministers’ Conference
W. M. Seay
West Hind Baptist Church
Atlanta
First Baptist Church
Chamber Directors Indorse Bond Issue for City Growth
Atlanta chamber directors back a bond plan to fund a $4 million school program and traffic improvements including Spring-street viaduct. They support serial bond sales to keep tax at $1.50 initially, with $737,000 needed in the first year and bankers willing to handle short term bonds at 5 percent. Mayor Key urges a representative bond commission and rapid action to relieve Forsyth and Marietta traffic bottlenecks.
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Atlanta
Key
Spring-street
Forsyth Street
Marietta
Alabama
Eugene Black
Chamber
Wilmer I. Moore
Moore
Board of Directors
Board ‘of Directors
Robert F. Troutman
City waterworks face critical needs amid bond vote
Chamber officials and water department head urged approval of bond funds to finance a 48 inch main and a new intake, saying the city’s water supply is strained. Engineers warned reservoirs run dry in summer with mains barely meeting demand and proposed expansion including three new sewage plants and improved disposal capacity.
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Ee F .Wicton HE. Krtegehaber
Chamber- Board
Wi Zone Smith
Kriegshaber
Smith
Chattahoochee Avenue
Re-Elect O Callaghan Lord Mayor of Cork
Cork, January 2. The Cork corporation today re elected Donal O Callaghan lord mayor. Lord Mayor O Callaghan is at present in the United States. Towards the close of the meeting a Police force arrived and arrested three aldermen and seven councilors, taking them away to the barracks. The prisoners indulged in good humored songs on the way.
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Cork
Cork Corporation
Donal O'Callaghan
O'Callaghan
United States
Firemen die as wall collapses in Providence blaze
Three firefighters were killed and eighteen seriously injured when a wall collapsed at a Mathewson Street fire. Two may die, with $150,600 in property damage. Firemen trapped on the roof were blinded by smoke before crews pulled them from the ruins. The four story building extended from Mathewson to Washington and was owned by Lederer Realty Company.
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Providence
Mathewson Street
Washington
Mathéween Street
Lederer. Realty Company
Rescue of Witherell Baby Shaped Kidnap Case
The defense rested and jury deliberations begin tomorrow in a kidnap case centered on Mrs Jessie Shaffer a telephone operator who traced a call to a pay station and notified police. She aided the capture of Allen Carr and the Witherell baby was rescued after a 14 minute alert. The heroine described how she became the instrument of the kidnapers capture.
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Floyd
Jessie Shaffer
Shaffer
Witherell
Allen Carr
Fearnaight jailed in Atlanta robbery case
Carl Fearnaight jailed on charge of robbing Pries furrier on Central Avenue. Alleged to have aided holdup by three men at Brookwood station. Ernest H. Moore and Sam Maynard sentenced to five to ten years in superior court. Fearnaight to be returned to Atlanta for trial.
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Jarl Pearnaught
Ten
Yes
Saline
Indianapolis
Ind
Pries
Central Avenue
Brookwood
Earnaught
Ernest H. Moore
New Kensington
Sam ‘Maynard
Pendhtres, Street
Pidadad
Railroad unions reopen talks with Colonel Bugg
Conference notes indicate progress as leaders from Brotherhood of Railway Carmen and affiliated unions plan further talks with Colonel Bugg after wage dispute and proposed reductions. Curtis for the railway conductors says negotiations will resume Tuesday morning to seek an amicable settlement.
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Buge
Piedmont
Uring
Curtis
Order of
Tkbor
Bir
Bugg
Chiets
Real Estate First Mortgage Bond Yield At 7 Percent
Advertises an investment offering real estate first mortgage bonds safeguarded by a service plan. Claims no loss to date and a 7 percent yield. Promotes creating booklets describing these investments.
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Mier
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