Telegraph union strike sows partial idle claims in Chicago
AP reports Chicago observes mixed impact as 18 000 telegraph operators idle claims clash with near normal business. Western Union and Postal Telegraph report traffic moving. Union calls for collective bargaining linger amid Federal AFL support for Electrical Workers strike set for June 16.
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EB. J. Mariion
Order of
American Federation of Labor
Electrical Workers of America
J. Konenkamp
New York
Tip
Association of Western Union
Western Union
Chicago
Konenkamp
Burleson
Postal Telegraph Company
Postel
Dozen Escape From Leavenworth Camp
Twelve prisoners escaped from the Leavenworth disciplinary barracks. Reports say three broke out yesterday afternoon, three this morning, and six more this afternoon, with authorities still seeking the inmates.
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Leavenworth
Leavenworth, Kans
United States
Fort Leavenworth
Detroit Strike at DETHOXT Ends Early
Detroit news notes a strike at DETHOXT on June 13 with trac changes bringing the disruption to a swift close. The report highlights immediate labor tension and a rapid return to operations as workers resume duties.
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Detroit
Cmme
Dominion may be preparing to take hand in strike
Winnipeg June 12 Associated Press Senator Gideon K Robertson federal minister of labor arrived today and it was intimated at citizens committee headquarters that he is armed with wide authority in connection with the strike situation The chief concern of civic authorities is the resumption of street car service paralyzed for more than four weeks although it had been definitely declared by Mayor Gray and other officials that cars would operate today it was decided to postpone action.
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Winnipeg
Gideon K Robertson
Citizens’ Committee
Gray
Renewed Allied Push Discussed by Foch Weylans at Clemenceau Talks
The Echo de Paris reports Marshal Foch and General Weylan met with Premier Clemenceau to press for an immediate resumption of hostilities and a coordinated Allied advance. It notes Von Brockdorff Rantzau may refuse signing the treaty and speculates on a Scheidemann cabinet replacement with moderate socialists including Mathias Erzberger and a German army commission chair.
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Pans
Marshal Foch
Weylan
Clemenceau
Marcel Hulin
Echo de Paris
Count von Brockdorff Rantzau
Scheidmann
Mathias Erziger
German Armis Commission
Ukrainian Mission Seeks Allied Action Against Bolsheviks
A Ukrainian diplomatic mission arrived in London and another delegation heads to Washington. They report a cordial reception at the Foreign Office and seek coordinated Allied military action against the Bolsheviks plus formal recognition of Ukrainian representatives by the Allies.
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London
Diplomatc
Washington
Sibm
Adultery Trial Ends in Fines and Imprisonment
Joseph Meltz and Mrs. Rosie Abrahamowicz were found guilty of adultery before Justice Edwards. Each was sentenced to one day in jail and a $100 fine. The verdict sparked a courtroom melee requiring police intervention as spectators clashed after sentencing.
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Joseph Meltz
Rosie Abrahamowicz
Accord Reached On German Terms For League Entry
June 2 report from Paris says complete accord in principle on German counter proposals for the league of nations is near. Silesian questions and pre admission terms are agreed, with drafting to be finished by Friday. Germany’s entry hinges on accepting conditions, with the fourth demand about compulsory military service dropped. The treaty would include a supplemental document and involve leaders Lloyd George Clemenceau and others.
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Paris
Germany
I of Nations
Robert Geerl
Colonel House
Clemencvnu
France
Impanaae
Tofar
Lloyd George
Glemanceau
Londo
He Counell
Uefe
Republicans Move to Force Knox Resolution
Senate calendar sets Senglor Knox of Pennsylvania to push a resolution disavowing League of Nations linkage with the peace treaty. The measure dithers over a policy of cooperation against future European threats. Democratic senators oppose. a minority GOP senator backs the league. Supporters vow an early vote to reach Versailles before treaty signing.
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Senate
Ths
Versailles Council
League
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Sees Clouds and Showers
Forecast calls for partly cloudy skies in most areas Friday with possible showers in the far east section. Saturday may turn unsettled with stronger winds and scattered showers.
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Wyoming
Vaserverg Sentenced for Federal Forgeries and Escape
Ralph Vaserverg an army lieutenant was sentenced to ten years at Port Leavenworth for overstaying and using prison presses to forge blank treasury warrants. He planned escape in a major's uniform and forged securities across the United States. He was arraigned and held for a hearing on charges of forging and passing government securities.
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New York
Jime
Port Leavenworth
Ralph Vaserverg
Treasury
Expected Battle of Juarez Yet Unfought
Early reports claim skirmishes near Juarez as General Anglos and forces under Francisco Villa maneuver along the Mexican side of the Grande. Mexican commanders say they are not anxious of an assault as fortifications and reinforcements tighten the defense around Juarez.
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Juarez
Juanez
Angelos
la Grande
Mexican Embassy releases Juarez telegram
The Mexican embassy publicized a telegram from the Mexican counsel general in El Paso Texas saying the city of Juarez has not yet quitted its situation and will not retreat under present conditions.
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Associated Preen
Washington
el Paso
Tex
Juarez
House Slashes Army Bill Amid Proviso Battle
The 1920 army appropriation bill faced delay in the House after a skirmish over a proviso barring use of funds to buy additional land. A point of order by Rep Crisp and sustained by Rep Campbell halted the clause. Reductions totaling 96.5 million were made, lowering the bill below the original War Department estimate as Republicans argued land purchases ceased with demobilization.
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Crisp
Georgia
Campbell
Kansas
Trom
Lund
Republicrans
Sinea
Madden
Repudtican
Minois
Jane
Camp Benning
Sindar
Sik Oklas
Japanese Warships Rushed to China Amid Anti Japanese Uproar
Reports from Tokyo indicate a growing anti Japanese movement in China with agitation spreading in Shanghai Hankow Nanking and Canton. Several Japanese warships are being hurried to the area as boycott disrupts Shangki Shipping at Chinese ports causing heavy losses to steamship firms.
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Tokio
China
Shanghai
Hankow
Nanking
Canton
Chienese
Roberts challenges labor commissioner on Wyoming coal mine conditions
Cheyenne letter writer WM Roberts rebuts State Labor Commissioner Marty Hoffmann and his Wyoming coal mine report claiming few workers and three to four days per week. Roberts insists mines are producing longer weeks, cites southern field visits showing five-day work periods and widespread idle time and misrepresented data.
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Cheyenne
Wyoming
Fribune
Marty
Hoffmin
Ai de
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Hoffman
Odr
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