Striking Railroad Men Refuse to Return in Jersey City
About 6000 railroad strikers, meeting in Jersey City, voted not to return to work and to seek support from nonparticipating workers on all lines. Edward McHugh, chairman, said the group would strike until the labor board issues a decision. Railroads urged individuals to declare their own status rather than a collective return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McHugh
Labor Board
New York
Jersey City
Fibel
Hoboken
Erie Railroad
Switchmen Demand Higher Wages Presented to Railroad Board
Washington April 22 Wage demands of railroad switchmen, who recently walked out on an unauthorized strike, were presented to the labor board by S K Heberling, president of the switchmen's union. He urged a 68 percent wage increase with time and a half for overtime, Sundays, and holidays, arguing switchmen face greater hazards and higher mortality and accident rates than other railway workers and that the industry is seven years behind in wages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
S. K Heberling
Switelameo
Union of
North Aner
Heberting
Ewite Fieberling
British government signals conciliatory shift in Ireland policy
April reports say Ireland’s secretary for Ireland and military commander Macready favor a moderated approach. The newspaper notes a government initiative toward settlement, while Sunderland MP Hawar is reelected and a new Irish viceroyalty plan is discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
England
Chied
Ireland
Emeral
Eal VN
Macready
Hawar
Sunderland Vicoast
Becock
Elvan
Higher Wages Granted in Parlin Appointment
Parlin on April 22 reports that De Wirth announces higher wages for workers. The decision relaxes pay scales and increases labor costs across the town, affecting several departments and prompting discussion among officials and employees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parlin
de. Wirth
Rome
Mars signal attempt ends early with line busy
In Cedar Creek Nebraska on April 22 an effort to catch a Mars signal failed as Dr. Frederick L. Milliner and Harvey Gamer, electrical experts, announced plans to retry that night.
Germany Not Invited to San Remo Conference Clash
Paris April 22 A San Remo dispatch reports Premiers Nitti and Lloyd George favored inviting Germany to participate in the conference to discuss future economic relations. Millerand opposed, and the decision confined German talks to the supreme council. A German armament note reaching San Remo may extend the conference duration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Hayas
San Remo
Matin
Nitti
Lloyd George
Germany
Millerand
Supreme Council
League of Nations
German City Secures Ten Million Mark US Loan
Darmstadt, a German city under occupation, has reportedly obtained a loan of ten million marks from a United States bank, according to newspaper notices. The move highlights postwar financial arrangements amid the occupation and relief efforts in the region.
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Zurich
New 22
Havas
Darmstadt
Agnes
United States
Hoelz to Germany: seized Saxon bandit richy hiding loot
Berne reports Czech Slovak authorities ready to hand Max Hoel, a Saxon communist terrorizer of Plauen, to Germany after his arrest in Czechoslovak territory. Dispatches say he hid bank deposits totaling 250000 marks, diamonds, pearls and valuables worth over 800000 marks in his clothing and at a wealthy dealer’s store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berne
Cxreho Sovak
Germany
Max Hoel
Plauen
Caecha-Slovak
Prague
Anjmm
Manut Delarere
Ireland Will Never Submit Statement on Ireland’s Liberty
Sinn Fein MP aboard the Irteh eepulette sends telegrams from Paris to deny submission on a policy question raised by Sir Avtek lard Creddes. The message asserts Ireland seeks liberty to determine its own destiny, paralleling American ideals under a free flag.
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Paris
Cagran Dolly
Sinn Fein
Avtek Lard Creddes
Diritbels
United States
Toeine
Freised
Devine
Engiieh Exploration
Ireland
Lberty
Dll
America
Free A
Attack on Bolsheviki Sparks Heightened Tension in Helsingfors
Fragmentary report describes arrests by guards amid rising unrest after Polish bishop and others were present in the city. Witnesses recall tense scenes and calls for order as clashes and detentions follow.
Propiteering in Overalls Next Week at Saree Tetery
Fragmentary notice hints at next week events at Saree tetery with unspecified times and activities. Names, places, and concrete details are unreadable, leaving the exact action and participants unclear.
Tax on stock deals eyed to fund soldier bonus plan
Republican members of the House Ways and Means Committee tentatively proposed a stock exchange transfer tax equal to the broker's commission to raise funds for soldier bonus legislation. Four levies were adopted including a 1 percent tax on final sale price, a 2 percent income tax on incomes over 500 dollars, and a 15 percent tobacco and alcohol tax increase, aiming to net about 1.5 billion dollars for relief.
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Washington, D.C
Stock Exchange
Republlican
Hellie Ways and Means
House
Treasury
Republican
Wall Street
Chicago
Caillaux Acquitted of Worst Charge in High Court
Paria April 28 The charges of high treason and intellect against former Prime Minister Caillaux were dismissed by the high court of the Senate today by a vote of life. The ruling eliminates any possibility of the death penalty being inflicted.
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Caillaux
Paria
Irene
Igh Court of the Senate
Unclear incident at hydro plant reported
Safe but not rescued details show two men Audérsum and Partain on a pier near a hydro electric plant on Fieve State river Savental steer. Partain and Conwell attempted a rescue yesterday. shots fired and a wallow keeper pursued, but conditions unclear and no feed or water for hours.
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Audérsum, S. Co
Savental
Partain
Conwell
Ford Shutdowns Continue Despite Backlash Report
Fragmentary OCR text suggests ongoing Ford factory shutdowns and calls for a comeback next week, with unclear references to individuals Pete and Mick and to a poet named Doman amid accusations.
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Pete
Doman
Coast Guard probes loss of William O’Brien after gale
The Acushnet reports sea covered in fuel oil and a name board drifting 500 miles east of New York. An empty lifeboat was recovered as the William O’Brien may have sunk after requesting aid during a Sunday night gale. The crew's fate remains unconfirmed, with hopes they were picked up by a nearby vessel.
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New York
Rotterdam
Acushnet
Coast Guard
William O'Brien
Aachooner
Fordonian Not Located Off Cape Cod After Distress Call
Boston April 22 Coast guard officers search for the French steamer Fordonian which hasn’t been heard since it reported engine trouble via wireless from Inez Monday. The vessel was near Georget Banks about 10 miles off Cape Cod and may have lost wireless contact after the distress call. The coast guard cutter Ossipee was ordered to search. Fordonian left April 14 for Halifax.
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Boston
Coast Guard
Inez
Georget Banks
Cape Cod
Ossipee Wie
Halifax
Immigrant Seeks Olympic Eligibility Amid Citizenship Hurdles
In Boston a Hellenic association statement notes a refugee seeks U S first papers to compete for Greece at Antwerp. Officials discuss his status and eligibility as he aims to carry the colors of Green while awaiting naturalization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nativ
United States
Hellenic Association of Boston
Trivoultine Plank
Newark
Morrol
Beason
Olvayile
Purimitiee
Iara Mrade
Wide Range in Corn Market Moves in Chicago Trade
The article describes mixed activity in corn futures with May delivery seen around two cents apart from other bids. July futures hovered near 1.4691 with wet weather affecting operations and a rapid rally that sometimes outpaced actual prices in some pits.
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Chicago
Talla Opet
Census Figures Incomplete From Erroneous Ledger
Fragmentary census figures are released with many errors and unreadable entries. Officials caution that numbers are provisional and subject to revision as field worksheets are corrected and verified by clerks.
Guard Shot Dead in Butte Mont Strike Turmoil
Butte Mont April 22 Hugh TB Haran guard at Daily Bulletin linked to Metal Mine Workers Union No 800 was shot and killed today by fellow guard Joseph Sipet Papst arrested claiming accidental shot. Spokane Wash April 22 detachment of the 21st infantry left Fort George Wright for Butte to quell strike disturbances.
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Butte
Mont
Hugh TB. Haran
Daily Bulletin
Orgin of
Metal Mine Workers’ Union
We W
Joseph Sipet
Papst
Spokane
Wash
21St Infantry
Fort George Wright
Butte, Mont
Cummins Attacks Wilson and Treaty at Des Moines
Des Moines April 22 Senator Cummins condemned President Wilson and the peace treaty at a Town Republican Convention. He praised railroad privatization as progressive and urged anti strike measures. He warned of conspiracies by railroad workers to disrupt transport and urged a tribunal for wage disputes. He called the Versailles treaty unconstitutional and treasonous, linking ratification failure to Wilson’s revenge. Increased production he said is the remedy for wage and price problems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Wilson
Cummins
Senate
Cumming
Railroad Labor Board
Peacetone
Vernailier
Commins
W. Wilson
America
Stock Market Flurry Amid Volatile Trading
New York April 2 The stock market shows erratic activity with shifts in prices and sectoral gains. Industrial centers report selling of Liberty bonds while major names like General Motors and Baldwin Locomotives influence sentiment as trading slows toward afternoon.
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New York
Lodday
Annel
Yirmsure
Emerald
Vesterday
United Steel
Nat Moon
Yee Tomiy
Maude
Seneral Motors
Haldwin
Palmer Wins Georgia Plurality in Presidential Preference
In Atlanta on April 22 Palmer posts a 10.4 vote plurality in Georgia amid reportable race activity. The scene references Dean Dhomes and Theda shed todas, with Walton and other candidates listed. Mortgage bonds approved.
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Palmer
Georgia
Atlanta
Fie
Dean Dhomes
Theda
Todas Barathorsey
Reneral Palmer
Wwe
Walton
Bie
Teres
Cardidain
Eee
Women Besiege Gov Clement Over Extra Session Request
Between three and four hundred women from the Vermont Equal Suffrage association paraded from their Montpelier headquarters to the State House to urge Gov Clement to convene a special session for ratification of the federal suffrage amendment. They filled the executive chamber despite rain, heard brief remarks, and presented a petition of 1000 St Albans women as part of a sustained advocacy effort.
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Vermont Equal Suffrage Association
State House
Clement En
House of Representatives
Lillian H. Olenham
Woodstock
Mra Ol Xenham
Mra. EH. Read
Burlinghom
Ann Ratehelder
General Assembly
Harry Beal
Springfield
Desir Bacon Goodrich
The
Johnson Normal School
Woman Teachers’ Club
Ies
Max Powell
Darlington
Eimer John
St. Albans
Mabel Sowthwick
Hurtin
Pred Blanchard
Montpelier
Dorothy Canfield Fisher
Mra Johnson
St Allsane
Montpelier Seminary Day at Conference
Springfield April 22 The Vermont conference featured a Montpelier seminary banquet attended by about 200 in the Meth Methodist church dining hall. Bishop Homer Stuntz toastmaster. Rev Davenport Sharp and Kelley among speakers. Banquet praised for seminary prosperity while annual reports highlighted large mission offerings and rising membership.
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Springfield
Vermont
Montpelier Seminary
J. W. Hateb
Homer ©. Stuntz
W. KR. Davenport
Wy. Sharp
St. Schuabiey
Dorothy Grant
Raymond Houghton
Heation
Ruy
J. A. Mandigo
Sland Pond
C.D. Phere
Orleans
Fc. Hazelton
Browneville
Joseph Hamillton
Randolph
F. W. Lewis
Highite
W. H. Davenport
St. Albans
B. W. Sharp
St. Johnsbury
Goddard Minstrels Give Energetic Seminary Show
The Goddard Seminary minstrel revue opened in Goddard Hall as students presented a multipart program featuring comic sketches, song, and dance. Endmen drew laughs and the finale paid tribute to the school’s faculty while thanking supporters for aiding athletics funding.
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Goddard Seminary
Goddard Hall
Jones
Cardain
Herk
New Hamyeline
Muscarlutertis
Dinnelia
Atazan
Van
Aig
Bers
County Agent Reengaged at County Meeting
At a local gathering the county agriculture committee discussed reviving the county agent program. Members reviewed the departments involved and planned tentative steps for resumed services and community outreach.
Barre Retail Merchants Banquet Delights Guests in Barre Hotel
The Barre Retail Merchants association hosted a Noves banquet at Hotel Barre to entertain members and their employes. A evening of fine dining featured seven courses, musical solos by James Bennett and others, readings including Kipling, and remarks by F. M. Lyons. W. I. Steiger of Boston and Robert F. Kerwin of Framingham spoke on trade, profits, and mutual interests as merchants gathered for networking and camaraderie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barre
Associae
Hotel Barre
Dolelock
ML. Lyons
James Bennett
M. A. Meagher
Cuddy” Punens
Max (. Wisher
Dimonsi
Regtina
Massachusetts
Lyon
W. I. Steiger
Boston
Stger
United States
Girlers
Commerlee
Robert Fi. Kerwin
Pramingham
Massna
Bastar
Shea
Marie
Berwin
Kerwin
Lin Teal
Ingham
Rgrern Nike
Kerwin Raehet
Metail
Pharre
Road Builders Get Instructions From Meeting
A fragmented report notes that road builders received instructions at a meeting. The chaotic OCR text references a chancery, proceedings, and timing, with unclear specifics about places and dates. The readable bits suggest a formal gathering outlining procedures for road construction tasks.
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Heberling
Mars
Hoelz
George Gavan Duuffy
Bolsheviki
Petrograd
Helsingfors
Bell
Vedo Ieee
Cpe
Commission
Ways and Means Committee
Man
Letty Vier
Savannah River
FORD
William O’brien
O'Brien
Fordonian
Peter Trivoulidas
Bostop
Acguetas D. Porter
Cal
Senator Cummins
Thomas K. Watson
Sesaler Hoke Levith
Trent
Agel
Spieane Aimee Vompeny
Gov. Clement
Woman’s Suffrage
Clement
oFioek
W. L. Krywnt
Henry Chemer
Albans
Annette Wo Marmettr
Fimonburg
Guverner
Lillian H. Oleander
Iw. Hires
J. Fteter
J. W. Nansen
Mex Kent
Broly Lease
Montpetier
R. A. Briggs
Washington County Boereen
Genrarter
Burmais Aawlasiom
Uric
Agrut
Ln& Sight
HOTEL
Washington County
Montpeliet
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