Local railroad men seek overtime pay gains in freight line talks
Local railroad workers advocate for overtime pay and eight hour day in new proposals tied to the Haven to Broadway line project. The union demands focus on time-and-a-half rates for overtime, continued eight hour day rules, and preservation of current wages if longer hours occur. The proceedings reference the Pennsylvania lines and mediation processes, with general committees to judge favorable terms and advise company officers.
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Menton
Humiph
TAO dUimndy
Malinsy Man
Tio Erle
Rofkha
Dyrmanda
Fotlowas
Tobe
Howe
Chen Wout
Holf
Sajormum
Doura
Winute Bank
York
Bumet
Russian Hospital Ship Torpedoed in Black Sea Tragedy
Pattograd April 1 The wayora1 moathly marie reports that the Rowan hospital ship Portugal was torpedoed in the Black Sea. At least 198 people perished and 145 wounded as the vessel, a freighter renamed for war service, sank after a submarine attack near the Dardanelles. The ship, 5583 tons and 40 feet long, was owned by Marvelties and placed under wartime service as a hospital ship.
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Talleat Press
Pattograd
Marie
Portugal
Midien
Réliot Gurpa
Pardanelles
Proposal on Employee Compensation and Scheduling Rules
The document outlines a reform of operating methods and practices, detailing notice requirements, open consideration, and compensation principles. It specifies no double compensation for employees, proportional pay for multi-service days, and a minimum day rate for combined services. It emphasizes adherence to established schedules and governing company practices.
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Nai Tiwioh
Hareby
Mayorilion
Amrvne
Karli
Paidelamn
Servite
Wounding of Villa Reported in Chihuahua Action
A dispatch from General Luin Gutierrez of Chihuahua states Pancho Villa was wounded in combat at Guerrero. Villa suffered a thigh wound while his forces were fighting. he was carried away by horsemen among his band.
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United Freee
Pancho Villa
Luin Gutierrez
Chihuahua
Guererro Villa
Hin Band
Reports of Villa Capture Denied by Officials
Reports that Villa was captured by forces under Gol and Dodd were denied by the Carransiata consul Gareth at Jant ox. Carransiata troops arrived to quell banditry in Laguna, while the first army supply train moved along the Mexican railway.
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Ville
Gol
Dodd
United States
Carransiata
Gareth
Jantox
Gardin
Mexico
Laguna
Jyurox
Ohssie
America
Cada
City Fire Chief Hilli Discusses Water Pressure And Insurance
Yesterd ay afternoon Mr Hille and city officials inspected hydrants and water pressure to assess fire service readiness. A favorable report could halt a proposed insurance rate increase and influence city plans to hire extra night duty firemen to reduce costs.
Police Chief Harry Davis Arrest Denied by Humane Society
The Humane Society said it did not order or authorize the arrest of Chief Harry Davis, noting Officer G M Jackson acted on his own initiative or at others' request. The case against the police head will be heard before Alder Man Barker, with witnesses to testify. Davis plans to argue he was following the mayor and city ordinances, defending actions amid ongoing proceedings.
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Harry Davis
G. M. Jackson
Jackson
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Eal Polles
Barker
Chlét Deyn
Waterblood
Sie Tontarae
Sugar House Boiler Let Go Three Hurt
A boiler explosion at James Hallunt farm near Columbus at about ten o clock injured three people. Mrs Hall and Mr Raymond sustained severe burns as the blast shattered the house and left the victims severely scorched. Dr. Meson attended. Mr Raymond remains in critical condition.
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James Hallunt Sour
Columbus
Hall
Thayland
Wall
Raymond
Mesin
Holland's Parliament Summoned by United Press
London April 1 Dutch parliament faces extraordinary session to consider a sinking incident and related attacks. Telegram details indicate naval and government assets seized, railway materials commandeered, and Queen approving measures as crisis deepens.
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United Press
London
Heen
Aner Tubuntia
Tuys
Thin Bontom Ag
Garmin Mubmastie
MUAV
Naval
Hotann
British Boats Are Destroyed in Mersey Strike News
British river workers on Merseyside resumed work after a strike over wagons. London reports the torpedoing of the Norwegian steamer Mementa and the loss of the British ship Pyltahued fd, with both vessels sunk. The Norwegian steamer Nore was also torpedoed. Crews of the last two Ves Lincoln were saved.
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United Press
Mersey River
London
Alwlig
Mementa
Weather Update Forecast Indicates Rain and Cold
Rain expected this afternoon, followed by cooler conditions. Saturday will be colder with fair skies and light winds.
Zeppelin Shot Down Crew Taken sn. Committee of Sen ate Today Voted on Approval of His Confirmation
Washington April 10 sub committee of the Senate investigated the witness of Louis Brandis from partition in the Supreme Court. The vote was on his confirmation by President Wilson. The committee recommended confirmation. No names were mentioned but two Republicans Works and Cummins voted against. The subcommittee will report Monday. Republicans may seek further delay.
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Washington
Bente Wie
Louie O. Brandvis
Bes
Wilkon
Cumitinis
London News Bandits Battle Thames Zeppelin Downed
An April report describes one of five German Zeppelins shot down over England during a Luftwaffe raid. The airship fell into the Thames estuary about forty five miles from London after attacks by Royal pilots. Casualty and damage details remain uncertain as officials consolidate reports from nearby shores.
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Lew Indur
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Mylyn
Orton Conthy
Mia Zeppelin
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London
England
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Tria Ambrorett Gums
Post Office Receipts Show Steady Gain Across Year
Post office receipts for the year total $41,990.75, up from $40,812.54 in the prior four quarters, a gain of $1,078.21. Money Order and Postal Savings deposits rise, while rural delivery faces travel disruptions from heavy snow and extended mileage, impacting service.
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March
Sint
Postal Savings
Saloon hours rumor denied by Erie County court
A rumor claimed a court order would extend Erie County saloon hours to midnight near Guiry. The Clerk of Courts denied the report saying no order had been issued since the earlier license had been granted.
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Gorry
Thea
Guiry
Courta
Mi Wrie
Mrs Stanford Dies At Home In Men’s Center Street
Mrs Fred Atanford wife of former Mayor Jed Glantard died early today at her home on Novik Center Street Men. She had been seriously ill for days after pneumonia struck soon after her husband’s recovery. Funeral arrangements were not completed this afternoon. a fuller notice will be published later.
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Jed Glantard
Novik Center Street
Stanfort
Daaumonia Soo
Fternoon
Man Stanrant Mili
Pubilahod
Five Children Perish In North Scranton Fire
Five children ages one to eleven died when a North Scranton home burned after dawn. The family of Patrick Marion had been sleeping on the second floor. flames spread rapidly, making escape impossible for Joseph, Mary, Margaret Larvella and Ann.
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Scranton
Patrick Marion
North Scranton
Josephy Mary
Margaret
Larvella
Aniw Thu
Spain Protest Over Sussex Torpedo Incident
Madrid reports the Spanish government will protest to Germany after a Sussex channel boat was torpedoed. Spanish citizens aboard, including a woman and a child, survived the attack, while authorities note the vessel as the Sussex torpedoed by a German U-boat.
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Tos Ma
Garmaby
Ruperts
Madrid
Confinesa
Sussex
Promises Investigation to Gerard Promises Investigation to Gerard
United Press reports from Washington on April 1 state Ambassador Gerard outlined his informal talks with the Florian ministry regarding recent submarine incidents in the Channel. Berlin professes ignorance beyond what Dros dispatches show, but promises a full inquiry, exploration, and complete communications. President absent, Bly receives a message tied to Potomac mood.
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Washington, Wi. C
Ravibes
State Department
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Lnformal
Florian’ Ministry
Amer Icann Ware
Garand
Berlin
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Mir
Ion
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