Agitators Fail to Materialize in Massachusetts Strike
Lawrence report says Ime Kaplan, secretary of the textile workers general committee, released after arrest for failing to register under the draft law. His father cites marital troubles and misfiled Pittsfield registration as explanations. Kaplan’s release stirs plans for a demonstration. outside agitators, including Jim Larkin, did not appear.
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General Committee of Textile Workers
Myra Kaplan
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Ime
Pittsfield
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Boston
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Arlington Mills
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American Federation of Labor
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Jim’ Larkin
Citizens’ Committee
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Judge Mahoney
District Court
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United States Marshal’s Office
Ministers discuss evangelization at Park Street Church meeting
Delegates and sympathizers gathered under the Massachusetts Federation of Churches to hear Rev. Charles T. Goodsell speak, but illness prevented his arrival. The city council again failed to elect a president, with Lane four votes Ford three and Moriarty two, to be re-balloted next Monday.
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Massachusetts Federation of Churches
Charles T. Goodsell
Federal Council of the Chputches of Christ In
America
Daniel W. Lane
Francis J. W. Ford
Two More Mills in Woonsocket Close
Woonsocket Rhode Island February 10 Two more mills closed today as workers walked out after demand for 54 hours pay for 48 hours work was refused. Eight mills in the city are now shut with about 5800 hands idle.
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Woonsocket, R. I
Loomfixers Vote to Return to Work in Lawrence
Loomfixers in Lawrence mills, about 2000 workers, voted to return to work and accept the manufacturers offer of 48 hours pay for a 48-hour week. They will confer with mill agents tomorrow to set a return date.
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Lawrence
China’s ruler opposes Japan at Paris peace talks
President Hsu Shih Chang rejects Japanese efforts to curb Chinese delegates at the Paris peace conference. Chinese leaders nationwide back his stand as northern and southern peace delegates unite to seek a settlement and reunion.
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Associated Press
Hsu Shih Chang
Paris
Confernee
China
Peace Congress May Move From Paris if Obstruction Persists
February 10 report says the peace conference may relocate from Paris to a neutral country if the obstructive policy of the French press and certain French officials continues. The potential shift underscores tensions over press and government stance impacting conference proceedings.
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Paris
Peace Conference hampered by hostile French press criticism
Representatives at the peace conference report widespread discontent over hostile French press coverage of several leaders. They warn the conference may be moved if the press attitude continues, with any action to be decided at a full meeting.
Obstructive Policy of the French Press Mentioned
The dispatch notes confusion over what is meant by obstructive policy by the French press and officials, attributing it to difficulty in obtaining prompt detailed Paris peace conference reports. It recalls wartime news flow via French cables despite censorship, contrasting with current reporting delays as delegates gather.
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Paris
France
Ambiguous Franco Conference Cable Delays Reported
Communication with France has been uncertain since the conference began. News has not passed over the French cable, with congestion and inability to transmit matter forcing roundabout routes for the past week.
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France
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