Mexican Labor Leader Defends Obregon Amid US Pressure
Luis Morones, head of the Mexican Federation of Labor, in Washington argues workers back President Obregon against pledges tied to US recognition. He asserts Mexican life and property protection remain paramount and accuses some US interests of fomenting discord. He notes low observance of order in Mexico and hints at forthcoming congressional inquiries into big business relations with Mexico.
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Washington
Obregon
Mexico
United States
Luis N. Morones
Mexican Federation of Labor
Aed
Rio Grande
Congress
New York Unions Face Three Anti-Strike Proposals
Albany reports three anti union measures backed by major business groups. One bill would outlaw strikes and picketing and empower the state supreme court to set wages and conditions. A Canadian style bill would require a report within a reasonable time. A third plan seeks state control of unions with a 60 percent investigation threshold for grievances.
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Albany
N. Y
New York Board of Trade and Transportation
State Supreme Court
State Industrial Commission
Amer
Establish Ten Hours for Chicago Signal Men
The United States Labor Board rules re establish the 10 hour day for signal men in Chicago. Overtime begins after 10 hours and Sunday and holiday overtime pay is removed. A new monthly salary formula sets the monthly rate based on the standard hourly rate.
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Chicago
United States
Failed Labor Board
Battle cry against compensation law surfaces in Ohio
A labor federation warns of a renewed attempt by insurance and business interests to undermine Ohio workmen's compensation. The letter cites figures such as John Be Mecretes and Walter D. Randall, alleging a secretive league and media service hostile to labor.
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Workmen’s Compensation
Walter D. Randall
Champion Coated Paper Company
League For Workmen’s Compensation
Back of
T.I. Donnelly
Ohio State Federation of Labor
Ohio
Shimansky
Ohio State Board of Commerce
General Assembly
John
McCrehan
Charles Gongwer
Ohio Equity Association
Graves
Gonever
House of Representatives
League For Work Men's Compensation
Gongwer
Gongwer- Ward
Industrial Commission
Emloyers of
Ohio League For Work‘men’s Compensation
Wxistirine Nice
Chio
Ithout
Imagle
Indus
John BE
Mecretes
League For Workmen's Compensation
League
Hamilton
West Virginia Civil War Cause Debate Sparks Publicity
Senators and anti unionists clash over West Virginia site ratings and the coal industry dispute. The debate highlights factory workers, employer influence, and court actions while questioning the impact on wages and strikes.
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West Virginia
FAVORS TREATY Aims to Ratify Limitation Pact at Senate
The Washington conference supporters led by Samuel Gompers urge ratification of the armament limits treaty with no reservations. They argue reduced naval arms among the United States Great Britain Japan France and Italy lowers war risk and advances peace. The aim includes submarine limits and non-fortification across borders while addressing distrust and economic tensions, including Northern New England core manufacturers facing wage cuts and textile workers mobilizing with unions.
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Kenyon
West Virginia
Fation Senate
Dustin Nuthin
Hannes
West Virginis
Hilton
Weil
Sheng
Seine
Cours
API
Ile
Uae
Gols
Washington
Samuel Gompers
United States
Hiasane
Senate
United Sin
Great Britai
Japan
France
Interna
Unitet States
Canada
Hiei
Pew
Tape
Mine guards kill Yorkville striker in Ohio incident
Wheeling steel company guards killed one striker and seriously wounded another in Yorkville. The captain and a deputy sheriff are jailed on murder charges. Sheriff says guards fired on a street near the mill despite orders not to shoot. County detective Moran finds only company gunfire in the square.
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Yorkville
Ohio
Wheeling Steel Corporation
E. J Moran
Jefferson County
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Fit-Rite Shoe Store
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Palace Theatre
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