Grand Jury Indicts I W W Leaders in Nationwide Conspiracy
Chicago report on a blanket indictment charging 166 leaders of the Industrial Workers of the World with a nationwide conspiracy to hinder the war effort. William D. Haywood among those taken into custody, with authorities outlining the case and awaiting further disclosures.
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Chicago
United States District Court
Industrial Workers of the World
Federal
William D. Haywood
National Organization of the I. W. W
United States
Mike
Federal Grand Jury
Evan Evans
Clyne
William C. Fitts
Washington
Frank C. Dailey
Indianapolis
Frank N. Nebeker
Salt Lake City
Hinton C. Clabaugh
Department of Justice
Wm. D. Haywood
Governor Ferguson Ousted by Texas Impeachment Court
The Texas Senate impeachment court sustained 10 of 21 charges against Governor James E. Ferguson. It found fault with personal fund use and profits from state deposits. Next Thursday the court will pronounce judgment. conviction would likely mean disbarment from future office.
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Senate High Court
Austin
Texas
James E. Ferguson
House Committee
Dal
Canyon City Normal
Temple State Bank
Adjutant General's Fund
Board of Regents
Wilbur P. Allen
University of Texas Board of Regents
Senate
Temporary settlement ends San Francisco ship strike
In San Francisco a temporary wage schedule allowing 80 000 iron workers to return to work upon union reaffirmation was signed pending federal board conciliation. The walkout disrupted government shipbuilding contracts in the bay region worth about 150 000. Wilson urged Pacific coast settlement and northern ports may follow. In Portia a mass meeting voted to continue the wooden shipyards strike while steel yards prepare a general strike affecting over 6 000 workers.
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San Francisco
Federal Board of Conciliation
San Francisco Bay Region
Wilson
Pacific Coast
Seattle
Portland
Portia
Urge Civil Rights Bill Before Senate Committee
Washington officials press the administration soldiers and sailors civil rights bill as hearings begin. Supporters call it the most needful measure for the country's defenders after the insurance bill. The bill acts as a moratorium for enlisted men.
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Washington
America
Senate Judiciary
Montana State Fair Reflections by Rev Haley at Helena
Rev L F Haley recounts a visit to the Montana state fair with Arch Deacon Hooker, praising the exhibits, farming life, and notable animals while noting missing county representations and an absence of Roosevelt. He ends with hopes for better county participation next year.
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Helena
Montana
America
Syracuse
N. Y
New York State
New York
S. D. Hooker
Hooper
France
Teton County
Lawrence Nassett
Walier
Burton Bench
Chateau
Charlie Frost
Roosevelt
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Lw.w
Flaj
Francis H. French
Indiana
Military Academy
Army War College
Frisco
Rev
L. F. Haley
Howard Ize
Chai
Rockers
China
Library
Choteau Hardware Company
Lenloyd
Glenloyd
A. J. Tully
Illinois Aluminum Ware
Illinois N America
Illinois
Wspun
Chateau Mercantile Co. Inc
Illinois Pure Alluminum CO
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