Disarmament Begins in Southern Colorado Strike Zone
Major W A Holbrook announced a federal plan to disarm strikers and mine guards in the southern Colorado strike zone. Detachments were stationed at Aguilar Hastings Delagua Tabasco Berwind Forbes and in Las Animas county with more to follow. Union leader William Diamond said rifles and ammunition would be turned over on arrival of a consignment while strikers showed no commitment to surrender.
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Aguilar
Hastings
Delagua
Tabasco
Berwind
Forbes
Las Animas
Trinidad
United States
William Diamond
New York
United Mine Workers of America
Eleventh Cavalry
United States Army
Fort Oglethorpe
Oklahoma
All Must Disarm Demands. Major Warns Trinidad Strikers
Major Holbrook of the U S cavalry tells Trinidad strikers that obedience to the President is essential and that soldiers will enforce order if needed. He urges workers to return home and notes foreign guards may be more affected by the command. He promises to treat the men as kindly as possible while maintaining control.
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Ang
Union
Wilson
Lockett
United States
Diamond
Cavalry
Major Holbrook
Trinidad
Holbrook
United States Cavalry
Engineers and Firemen protest Hobson prohibition bill
Telegrams were sent to members of Congress and Senators Lodge and Weeks by engineers and firemen unions protesting the Hobson bill. An open mass meeting of steam and operating engineers was held under Local 559 at Wells Memorial Hall.
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Congress
Senators Lodge
Engineers
Hobson
Wells Memorial Hall
Railroad Men Await Final Answer From Boston and Maine
Committees of the Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen and Enginemen wait for the final word from Boston and Maine officials. The statement suggests conferences are at an end as the road’s final reply is anticipated.
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Brotherhoods of Locomotive Engineers
Boston & Maine Railroad
Cafe Chantant Exhibition at North Bennet Street School
The annual exhibition in the assembly hall showcased a cafe chantant featuring Miss Dorothy Jordan and her pupils performing 18th century dances and various polkas. Mrs. N W Crocker presented a rag doll dance as Signor Tommaso Gallozzi led Neapolitan ballads for the local audience.
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Assembly Hall
North Bennet Street
Dorothy Jordan
N. W. Crocker
Signor Tommaso Gallozzi
Unemployed rally plans return to City Hall
A council meeting crowd led by Leader Swift pressed for the mayor and governor actions on unemployment. They decided unanimously to return today at 2 pm, plan a bandstand gathering, and note a London guest’s remarks on unemployment and old age pensions.
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Swift
Harry Phillips
London
John Burns
England
Walsh
City Hall
Army of the unemployed marches on City Hall
Morrison J. Swift leads 200 unemployed from the Common to City Hall to press Mayor Curley on pre election promises to secure jobs. They carry a clip of an interview as photographers snap away, but the Mayor remains unseen and officers halt the march at the entrance.
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Morrison J. Swift
Curley
City Hall
Swift
School Street
Capital Punishment Debated At Ford Halls Town Meeting
Capital punishment will be the subject for debate at Ford Halls town meeting tonight. Scores of persons are expected to attend and express views. A discussion of the red flag, the Socialist banner, will also take place. Morrison L. Swift, Boston unemployed leader invited to speak, informed the committee he could not be present.
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Ford Halls
Morrison L. Swift
Boston
Army of the Unemployed
Sunday Post Highlights Ideal Types of Womanly Beauty
An illustrated page showcases ideal womanly beauty as selected by artist photographers. The spread presents diverse figures and styles, reflecting contemporary notions of elegance, poise, and visual appeal through curated portraits and captions.
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Next Sunday Post
Officers to resign en masse from Massachusetts militia
Nearly a score of officers including several majors plan to resign or request retirement after a special report and criticisms presented to Governor Walsh by Major John W. Heavey. Many affected are dealing with heart trouble or are overweight for service.
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Massachusetts Militia
Walsh
John W. Heavey
Militia Reforms Studied At State Conference
Governor Walsh and militia officers reviewed a War Department assessment led by Major Heavey. They agreed to drop men failing physical tests and to run the militia on a war footing. About 20 may resign or seek retirement over fitness. A five officer board will decide actions and costs of the service school.
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Governor Walsh
Army
War Department
Major Heavey
Walsh
Lords Defeat Woman's Suffrage Bill by 104 to 60
London May 6 The woman's suffrage bill was rejected tonight by the House of Lords by a vote of 104 to 60. Support came from Baron Courtney of Pen, the Earl of Lytton and Baron Willoughby de Broke while Baron Weardale, Marquis of Crewe and Viscount St Aldwyn spoke against it.
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London
House of Lords
Baron Courtney of
Penwith
Earl of Lytton
Willoughby de Broke
Baron Weardale
Marquis of Crewe
Viscount St. Aldwyn
Suffrage Debate Highlights Key Votes Across Elite Coterie
Viscount St Aldwyn dismissed US state precedent as inapplicable to Britain where men are in the minority. He warned that extending parliamentary suffrage to women would thrust the country and empire into the hands of a female electorate. Support came from Viscount Morley of Blackburn Archbishop of Canterbury and bishops. Opponents included Marquis of Lansdowne Viscount Esher and Duke of Northumberland.
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Viscount St. Aldwyn
United States
United Kingdom
British Isles
Viscount Morley of
Blackburn
Canterbury
London
Hereford
Bangor
St. Asaph
Marquis of Lansdowne
Viscount Esher
Marquis of Salisbury
Earl of Halsbury
Duke of Northumberland
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