Miners Press National Wage Pool Plan At Conference
The labor press reports large majorities favor a national wage board and a wage pool funded by levies on coal to support miners. British mine owners say they have proposals meeting many miner demands. In Chicago, western railroads push for wage reductions for unskilled workers amid ongoing hearings.
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Western Railroads
Railroad Labor Board
NL Ball Scores From Boston Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati
In Boston New York edged Boston 2 to 1 with Nehl Barnes Snyder and O’Neill tallying for the guests. Chicago scored 2 to 1 over their hosts led by Carlson Glazner Schmidt Freeman Bailey Cheevis and O’Farrell. Brooklyn and Philadelphia played to a 4 to 0 Philadelphia win with Smith Miller G Smith and Braggy on bat. St Louis defeated Cincinnati 8 to 1 as Haines Dilhoefer Rixey Wingo contributed on offense and defense.
Costa Rica Optimistic on Boundary Talks with Panama
Post April twenty, Costa Rica signals willingness to negotiate with Panama over the boundary dispute. Government officials report readiness to enter talks aimed at a satisfactory resolution along the frontier with the neighboring nation.
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Ban Jose
Panama
Postal Welfare Department Is Planned Now
Postmaster General Hays will meet with the president and postal unions in Washington to discuss forming a welfare department in the postal service. The talks aim to gather employees views on developing the department along humanizing lines outlined by Hays.
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Washington
Hays
Haysman
Meat and dairy prices rise while many staples fall
U S Department of Labor monthly index shows meats butter cheese and sugar up from February 15 to March 15 while overall food costs drop about one percent. Decreases hit rice and corn products, lard, oleomargarine, beans, tomatoes, and flour with several items slipping one to seven percent.
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Washington
Department of Labor
Gas Mask for Battleships Proposed in 1917 Plan
At West Point Professor W Lee Lewis of Northwestern University outlines a full ship gas mask system to defend against poison gas and toxic fumes in future naval warfare. He suggests a cannister gear on the ship ventilation to protect an entire battleship as armor piercing shells and toxic clouds become more common.
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West Point
Uca
Military Academy
W. Lee Lewis
Northwestern University
Lewis
General Dons Overalls to Help Legion
In San Francisco an elderly man in blue overalls joined volunteers at a building being converted into a Legion clubhouse. He helped with hammer and broom for hours before the crowd realized the helper was Maj. Gen. Hunter Liggett former commander of the Ninth Army Corps now a civilian donor to the project.
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San Francisco
Hunter
Liggett
Cornea Denny
Amerand
Sovern
Ninth Army
Aurea
Four Shot to Death by Irish Factions
In Birmingham Alabama on April 20 a Salvation Army appeal reports 26 000 people in northern Alabama coal fields near starvation and urged outside aid. In Ireland gun violence kills two policemen near Ballysodare County Sligo and injures civilians. Sinn Fein picks Michael Collins for South Armagh in Northern Parliament.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Thomas E. Kilby
Salvation Army
Southeastern Division
Dublin
Kelly and
Hetherington
Ballysodare
County Sligo
Belfast
Michael Colins
Iris Republican Army
Sinn Fein
South Armagh
Mail Service to Russia Resumes on Limited Scale
The post office department announced limited mail service to Russia resumes after four years' suspension. European Russia Ukraine Georgia Azerbaijan will go via London to Moscow for distribution with only fully prepared unregistered letters and postcards accepted at regular international rates. Mail to eastern Siberia and Windyoutok continues as usual.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Russia
Ukraine
Republic of Georgia
Republic of Azerbaijan
London
Moscow
Russian Post
Biberia
Windvoutok
City Manager Election Plans Advance in Casper
The Casper City Council plans to authorize a special election after City Clerk Fred Sloan certifies that 446 signers met the required threshold for the petition. The council will meet this week to finalize actions leading to the special election amid ongoing labor strikes affecting local tramway workers.
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Furnish Authority
Casper
Fred Sloan
Casper Chamber of County
Sen Mere
Sion
Wan
Aken Nhance
Limit Hire denies Dublin Castle attack summary
The Limit Hire denounces the Dublin Castle weekly review of the Irish situation dated April 15. The statement says the official communique omits the war in Ireland and the crown forces’ merciless actions. It cites a Sinn Fein claim of harsh unemployment and poverty totals totaling 761,95.
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Dublin
Body Exhumed To Investigate Death Mystery
In Chicago on April 20 Coroner Hoffman ordered the exhumation of Miss Vance daughter of Dr William W Vance of Cilemoo amid questions surrounding her death. Miss Vance died in Los Angeles on April 5 before a planned meeting with a wealthy Cal. physician's cause of death remains undetermined as the attending doctor and officer review the records and preliminary statements.
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Mise
Mike Vance
Wilam W Vance
Cilemoo
Hoffman
Mim Vance
Los Angeles
Cal
Dyn
OM. Ryder
Miss Vance
Plebiolite 13 Denied Pople of Archipelago
Stockholm April 20 League of Nations delegates studying the future of the Aland Islands decide a plebiscite should not be arranged for archipelago inhabitants. They oppose union with Sweden though a minority Swedes favor it. Delegates call for guarantees on language and trade and warn against possible colonization by Finns.
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League of Nations
Atup
Aland Islands
Geneva
Dagens Nyheter
League
Sweden
Thorein
Pinniah
Calexico to Receive Survey Team for District Project
Manuel sy tig semerie, paverger of the northern district of Lower California, will arrive at Mexicali with a force of engineers and hydrographers to begin surveying and mapping in the district. The team travels from Calesteo in a few days from Mexico City, announced today.
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Manuel Sy Tig Semerie
Lower California
Maexicali
Calesteo
Moezico Oy
Ande
Japanese Consul General Arrives in San Francisco
Yada, new consul general of Japan to San Francisco, assumed duties today. He served at the Japanese embassy in London for the past two years and said Japan seeks peace and is not preparing for war with the United States.
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Oregon
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Oklahoma
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McClatchy
Sacramento
Japanese Exclusion League of
Baker
United States
San Francisco
Yada
Japan
London
Communists in Aun Plot Draw Prison Terms
Eleven Communists were convicted for the attempt to blow up the victory monument in Koenigs plate and sentenced to long terms. Max Holts, a alleged leader, was arrested in Berlin on April 15. Herr Talheimer editor of Rote Fahne has been arrested.
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Max Holts
Middle
Germany
Herr Talheimer
Rote Falene
Red Flag
The
Communists
Will distributes $225000 to 105 beneficiaries in Oakland
In Oakland on April 20 a superior court verdict announced 105 beneficiaries from the will of Joseph Bizagno including waiters bootblacks saloon keepers an actress clerks and doctors will share the estate valued at over $225 000. Relatives who contested the will left the courtroom as a further continuance was refused.
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Cal
Joseph Bizagno
Rixagno
Fancisco
Ward
Hia
Phillies and Nationals clash as scoreless lines appear
In Washington the Phillies beat the Washington nine by a 8 to 6 count with Hasty Harris Rommel and Perkins driving runs, while Detroit tallies reach 9 in a 6 to 4 win. New York hosts Boston as Russel Ruel Quinn and Schang pace the attack, and St. Louis–Chicago game is postponed by rain. Princeton down Wesleyan 2 to 1 in college ball.
American Charge Reports On Mexican Affairs From Mexico City
George T. Summerlin American charge d affaires at Mexico City arrived in Washington to brief Secretary of State on Mexican conditions. Department reports show rising economic disorder but no single dangerous upheaval. In Powell Wye 25 to 20 smallpox cases prompt strict quarantine and vaccination of exposed individuals.
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Washington
George T. Summerlin
Mexico City
Mexico
State Department
Department
Powell
Wye
Reds Bar U S Deportees Under Note to Latvia
The United States will not deport or admit Soviet Union bound residents without prior negotiations and Soviet consent per a Fowler note to Latvia. Riga reports many American and Russian deportees caused trouble in Russia and were linked to revolts and anarchists, prompting stricter controls.
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Niqa
United
Ita
Soviel
Emigrania
Husela
Tusclan Vila
Russia
Ataries
Lost Gloves Found After City Car Theft Tale
Sheridan story about two misplaced gloves tied to a stolen overcoat. Commissioner Judson recalls a car disappearance two months earlier and an overcoat with gloves found in an undertaker's parlor. The owner questions the sequence and fate of his missing vehicle.
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Sheridan
Wye
Baim Bakers
Judson
French Envoy Sails for Home After Visit to United States
Rene Vivant, special envoy for the French government, boarded the steamship France in New York to return to France after a month in the United States. He offered no public statements beyond general satisfaction with official and social aspects of the trip.
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Rene Viviant
Steamahip France
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