Governor Odell and New Orleans martial law proclamation
New Orleans is under martial law as Governor Heard issues a proclamation forbidding street crowds to restore order after railway strikes stalled negotiations. In New York Governor Odell confronts railroad heads over labor unions, proposing a five cent a ton increase to miners and urging union recognition amid tense talks with President Baer.
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Resisting the Duty Porto Rico Case Tests U S Authority
In New York a circuit court suit seeks to test the constitutionality of a federal duty act on Porto Rico imports. A Porto Rico firm claims the island is US territory for trade purposes and has paid 992 under protest. The suit targets George W. Whitehead, customs collector on the island.
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