Opening of Wilson led industrial conference in Washington
Secretary Wilson addresses delegates from capital labor and the public on industrial peace rooted in justice. He cites high living costs and the need for wage balance while urging an acceptable method to adjust employer employee relations. A long list of delegates from business labor and professional groups is announced.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Labor
Mr. Wilson
United States
Lst
Bernard 8B
Baruch
New York
Robert
Xenia
Ward M. Burgess
Omaha
Neb
Fuller RB
Galloway
la Grange
Thomas L. Chadburne
H. B. Endicott
Dedham
Maars
Paul L. Fells
Cleveland
Henry 8. Dennison
Forthingham
Mass
George St. Jones
Memphis
Tenn
Thomas D. Jones
Chicago
Seaplane Crash Kills Three Airmen in Harbor
In Pensacola Florida on October 9 three airmen died when a seaplane fell in the harbor. The victims were Troy Williams of Rochester North Carolina Paul Relcher of Hamilton Colorado and Charles H Seibold of Pensacola a machinist. The aircraft carried no passengers and all three died instantly. The cause is believed to be engine trouble.
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Pensacola
Wla
Vlet Ns
Troy Williams
Rochester
N. C
Paul Relcher
Hamilton
Colo
Boatjswvath
Charles H. Seibold
Pensalcola
Machpist
British Rail Strike Ends in Compromise
London October 6 a truce ended Britain s great industrial struggle as Premier Lloyd George and Andrew Bonar Law reached a compromise with railway unions at Downing Street workers agreed to return to work pending wage status talks with a deadline of October 31 1920 guaranteed no wage reductions before September 80 1920 and a minimum weekly pay of about 12 80 if living costs stay 10 above prewar level.
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London
Britain
Lloyd George
Andrew Bonar Law
Railway Men’s Union
Downing Street
Police Break Up New York Parade By Radical Mob
Police on Fifth Avenue dispersed a several thousand strong mob attempting a permitless parade. Banners displayed incendiary slogans and were seized along with a patrol wagon. Authorities said the crowd was organized by a Russian newspaper published here named Novilnir.
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New York
Fifth Avenue
Novilnir
Whole Family Killed in Interurban Collision near Donnelleville
In Springfield Ohio an Interurban train struck a car carrying S C Cree of Wyoming Michigan his wife and three children. All occupants died instantly. Coroner cites driver carelessness as the cause. Interurban speed about 26 miles per hour.
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Springfield
Donnelleville
S. C. Cree
Wyoming
Mines Still a Menace Warned by Prince Albert of Monaco
Prince Albert of Monaco reports stray European war mines continue to menace Atlantic waters. He describes their circular drift under Gulf Stream influence, tracing paths from Europe to the Canary Islands, the West Indies, and back toward European shores.
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Prince of Monaco
West Indies
Europe
Parla
Prince Albert of
Monaco
Atlantic
Canary Islands
Camp Grant to Train Army Drivers for All Divisions
Camp Grant in Illinois will be the automotive training center for the entire United States, with drivers chauffeurs and mounted riders from seven regular Army divisions to be trained. In Wheeling laborers are in demand at 72 to 75 cents per hour plus overtime, leading to the suspension of the Yorkville plant of Wheeling Steel and Iron company after a 12 hour workday.
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IllMois Cantonment
Camp Grant
War Department
United States
Washington
Wheeling
W. Va
Yorkville
Wheeling Steel ‘and Iron Company
Industrial Conference Moves Toward Steel Strike Settlement
Washington October 10 The national Industrial conference begins to advance with Rockefeller proposing employee voice in employment terms and labor groups urging a steel strike committee. Public group members push for collective bargaining, wage standards, and a national board of conciliation while commissions study high living costs and profiteering.
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Washington
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
National iNdustrial Conference
Iibor
Flight Pioneer Browns Global Air Derby Plans Revealed
Capt Sir Arthur W Brown, famed for the Alcock and Brown nonstop transatlantic flight, announced at a New York luncheon that he will enter the world aerial derby planned for next year.
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New York
Arthur W. Brown
John Alcock
Aero Chib
Amerten
Poles Gain Control of Dvinsk Fortifications
Copenhagen reports Polish forces have captured Dvinsk fortifications after two days of heavy fighting. All city areas north of the Duna river are said to be under Polish control, with only a southern portion remaining contested.
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Copenhagen
Dvinsk
Old Russia
Poland
Berlin
Duna
National League Club Wins The Championship
Chicago October 10 Cincinnati Steds are the new baseball champions of the world. The report details multiple games from October 1 to October 9 across Cincinnati and Chicago, featuring players such as Ruether Wingo Schalk Sallee Kerr Cleotte and Rariden. The narrative chronicles game scores and key lineups as the Steds clinch the title.
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Chicago
Cincinnati Steds
Cincinnati
IO Foiono
Saliee & Raridon
White Sox
Willamy & Schall
T Kerr
Schalk, Cincinnath
Fisher, Luane & Rariden
Beers in Supreme Court Faces Wartime Prosecution
Washington October 7 The Supreme Court awaits a pivotal session as the government signals renewed anti trust prosecutions held in abeyance during the war. Key cases include anthracite merger United States Steel Eastman Kodak Associated Bill Posters and Distributors Canada American Can Quaker Oats and Southern Pacific merger. Public interest centers on the right of brewers to continue producing beer with 2.75 percent alcohol. Appeals from Baltimore and New Orleans have been filed. The court has upheld the caponage act but many related convictions await review.
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Washington
Supreme Court
United States
Steel Corporation
Eastman Kodge Company
Associated Bill Posters and Distributors
Canada
American Can Company
Quaker Data Company
Southern Pacific
Baltimore
New Orleans
Caplonaga
Rally for Monarchy in Budapest Draws Posters
Budapest placards urge all residents to support a monarchy and demand an immediate national assembly meeting. It marks the first open monarchical manifesto since October last year. The government released figures showing the Soviet rule in Hungary cost 18,675,000,000 crowns.
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Budapest
National Assembly
Hungary
Hunters Find Bank Loot Near Crescent City Bank Bonds Recovered
Hunters found $10,000 in Liberty bonds and other valuables in timber near Crescent City. The loot was taken by safe blowers from a Crescent City bank on September 3.
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Crescent City
Bloomington
Crecent City
Mixed global and national news highlights from a day
A varied day’s briefings report progress on peace treaties, leadership elections, and inquiries in Washington. Key items include a fire near Gold Bay Oregon, a national teacher shortage, Lenine’s arrest news, industrial conference leadership, and a high value repayment order against contractor Kelley in Winnipeg.
Markets Report Highlights Grain Hay and Livestock Prices
Flour prices vary by grade with corn flour at 7.40 and winter wheats around 11.12 to 12.45. Hay edges show timothy at 28 to 90 per ton and clover mixes 25 to 27. Cattle prices range from 8.50 for stockers to 18.50 for top steers, with veal calves at 18 to 29. Hog and sheep prices span from 12 to 18 for hogs and 8 to 16 for lambs and wethers. Market notes state car lot prices apply to most grains and special brands.
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Timothy
Bofogna
Army Planes In Big Aerial Race Across Nation
A large cross country air race opens from Mineola to San Francisco and back, featuring ten machine types and Liberty engines. Lieut J B Machle and Lieut Col B H Bartrey lead the field, with several German Fokker entries and allied models, testing reliability and aiding air service recruiting amid two fatalities during the West Coast leg.
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Mineola
J. B. Machle
San Francisco
Jesse D. McClure
Anmiersen
Binghamton
Rochester
Buffalo
Cleveland
Bryan
Chicago
Rock Island
Des Moines
Omaha
St. Paul
Neb
North Platte
Sidney
Cheyenne
Wolcat
Green River
Salt Lake City
Saldure
Battle Mountain
Reno
Sacramento
Col
B. H. Bartrey
Webster
Maj
Harry Smith
N. D. Norris
H. C. Drayton
Col. T. 8. Bowen
H. F. Miller
Lient
R. W. Maynard
L, He, O
Chariton
J. Z. Richter
de Haviland
J. B. Patrick
A. In
Gaudet
J. A. Cardiff
Chase in Wierra WV Draws Sheriff Debut
Wietta W. VA October 8 Sheriff Armour Cooper leads 50 deputies to a barn near Han cock county road to raid a supposed organization. They seize literature and papers while arresting 148 men on the membership roll and forcing them to kneel and kiss the American flag. Six are jailed for federal action, 180 released.
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Wierra
W. VA
LW. W
Hancock County
Armour Cooper
New Cumberland
Girl Arrested as Bandit in New York Robbery
A twenty year old girl calling herself Jeanette Muming was held in $5,000 bail for a street robbery against Herbert Boya. Two men charged with aiding her were also detained. Boya was ordered to surrender, and a pursuit after the theft led to capture. Twelve dollars was recovered.
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New York
Herbert Boya
Jeanette MuMing
Boyd
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Paul Scharrenberg
John H. Donlin
M. I. Tighe
Pittsburgh
Railroad Brotherhoods
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Ww. G. Leg
Timothy Shea
Wils
Cngineers
Frederick P. Fish
Boston
J. W. O'Leary
Pemberton Hutchison
Philadelphia
Edwin Warnham Green
L. I. Loree
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Ola
Pensacola, Fla
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Sterling Ruffin
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Camp Grant Auto Center
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Inbor
Publi Group
Gavin McNab
Dian
National Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Congress
War Labor Board
Cadbourne
Charles Edward Russell
Great Britain
A. A. Landan
Henry S. Dennison
Dennison
Paul I. Felss
Georgia
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Charles W. Ellet
Alcock
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Navy
National League Club
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Chicago White Sox
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Cleotte, Wilkinson, Lowdermike & Behalk
Rally For
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Gold Bay
National Education Association
Ite
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Naval Academy
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Daniels
Henry Mills Alden
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Decatur
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Paris
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Wes
Senate
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Rogers
Massachusetts
House Rules Committee
Hitler
Foreston
Ogle
Oregon
Voronezh
Denikine
Donom
Baslen
Sdvices
Podolsk
House Naval Committee
Ehiet
Ted Brotherhood
Gary
Ind
American Sheet and Tin- Plate Company
McKeesport
I U
Shipping Department
T. H. Kelley
Winnipeg
BH. Currans
Thomas 4. Kelley
Manitoba
U. 5. Army
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East
Binghampton
W. H. Nevitt
Gerald Brandt
D. B. Chrissey
Buena Viste Geld
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Virgil Thomas
West Virginia
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