Plan to End Rail Strike Rejected
The administration rejects the plan to end the rail strike and withholds next moves. Officials indicate the crisis remains unresolved while seeking alternative strategies amid ongoing labor tensions.
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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1922
Page
1
Rail executives reject seniority retention in strike talks
New York rail leaders vote 265 to 2 against the White House plan to preserve seniority while accepting wage board decisions and withdrawing strike lawsuits. They press ahead, with 400 foremen resigning if seniority is restored, as most roads stay on strike since July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Harding
White House
Railroad Labor Board
Robert S. Lovett
Union Pacific
Secretary of Commerce
Hoover
Anes Pour
Teje Ion
Standing Committee
L. F. Loree
Delaware and Hudson
Kansas City
United States
Atlanta
Birmingham
Atlantic
Gulf and
Ship Island
A. H. Smith
New York Central
Venezuela An Important Oil Factor In World Production
Venezuela is noted as a growing factor in world oil production with rising concessions and locations. B McGuire of the Inter-American High Commission cites its significance amid expanding oil interests. President Harding and Secretary Hughes discuss Europe’s crisis with Ambassador Myron T Herrick studying the economic strain. The American Friends Service Committee ends its Germany relief mission in July. Autonomy decree for Smyrna sparks large demonstrations as diverse communities welcome new Greek officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Venezuela
Washington
Venezela
B. McGuire
United States
inter-America High Commission
Europe
Harding
Tate Hughes
Myron T. Herrick
France
Crys
Germany
Rlin
American Friends Service Committee
Francis Bacon
Con‘slate General
Philadelphia
Smyrna Smyrna
Smyrna
Sander
Government to Run Coal Distribution in War on Shortage
Washington reports the government will, with state cooperation, assume duties as a large middle man for coal from mines to industries. Henry B. Spencer, federal fuel distributor, leads a new emergency distribution agency nearing operation. Weekly coal production estimates show 3.9 million tons, with gains from Pennsylvania and Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry B. Spencer
Harding
The
Geological Survey
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Alabama
Far West
Coal Control Organization
Hoover
Savannah Port Cotton Figures Show Bright Season
Savannah and Houston posted record or near record cotton exports for 1921 22 while Galveston shipments declined from prior year Savannahs season closed July 31 with 760 529 upland and linters and 1442 sea island bales net receipts total value 69 403 791 highest price 23 30 lowest 11 50 average 18 11 Japan and China bought heavily aiding exports. Chicago faces street car and elevated railway strike actions with 2000 workers striking and leaders clashing over timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Japan
China
Galveston
Texas
Houston
J. F. Burwell
Houston Cotton Exchange and Board of Trade
Grenades Found Under College Steps in Wellesley
Two hand grenades were found under the Stonehall dormitory steps at Wellesley College. State Chemist Wedger tested them. one was a dud and the other live in good condition. They lay in a cobweb-covered flower pot, suggesting long concealment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellesly
Mass
Stonehall
Wellesly College
Wedger
Fire destroys Maidstone Club as Drew leads rescue effort
John Drew, veteran actor, stars as a fireman in a new role and led the Maidstone Club volunteers during a recent blaze that left the Long Island club in ruins with damage pegged at about one hundred thousand dollars. New Orleans swelters under a heat wave with temperatures near 98 and little relief forecast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Drew
East Hampton
N. Y
Drew
Maidstone Club
Long Island
New Orleans
South
Death Dive At Mississippi Bridge Draws Crowd
Edward Powell a one legged black man dived 110 feet from the Hernando bridge into the Mississippi River. Three thousand spectators paid under a penny to witness the stunt. Powell drowned before aid could reach him. He had announced the dive would fund an artificial limb, but the collection raised only 25.01 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mississippi
Memphis
Tenn
Edward Powell
Harahan Bridge
Mississippi River
Powell
Hardwick Campaign Committee Urges Second Term Endorsement
The Fulton chaired group led by Arthur Lucas urges Governor Hardwick to seek a second term, arguing he has steadied Georgia finances, cut deficits by about three million dollars, and implemented strict budget controls. They praise his anti corruption stance, businesslike administration, and call for overwhelming voter support in the upcoming primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardwick
Georgia
Arthur Lucas
Fulton
John N. Holder
Jackson
A. R. Lawrence
Chatham
CHAS
County High School Prep for Great Year Opens New Building
Fayetteville and Fayette county plan a major new era with a modern high school building opening for the next term. The facility seats about 350, offers accredited curriculum, and features a strong faculty. County students gain countywide access, state aid of 1000 dollars to Fayetteville, and transportation options with a 15 cent daily fee where needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayetteville
Fayette County
Fayette
Bonn
hTe
County Board of Education
M. L. Brittain
Safe Trip Sparks Taxi vs Hotel Bus Rivalry
A three year old girl on a westward trip watches a taxi driver and a hotel bus driver spar in a Middle West city. The child whispers to her mother to get her father and says the other man will win because they do not go to his house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Betty
Their Choice in a Funny Inlaw Dilemma
A humorous note from the Boston Evening Transcript shows Mrs Gabbins facing a family puzzle as her two daughters live apart in Springfield and Brooklyn. Each son-in-law oddly favors the other city, creating a comic domestic tug of war.
Revival meeting announced at Mr A O Blalock Tabernacle Fayetteville
Rev W F Dick of Macon starts revival at the Tabernacle in Fayetteville on Sunday August 20 with an 11 o clock service He is assisted by Rev J B Cunningham and daughter Florence Dick Dick a Free Methodist preacher and former Fayette county boy invites all Christians to attend He also announces his candidacy for Commissioner of Agriculture against incumbent J J Brown
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Elevated Railways
Elevated Employees’ Union
Elevated
W. F. Dick
Macon
Tabernacle
Fayetteville
J. B. Cunningham
Florence Dick
Fayette
Fayette County Democrats endorse A O Blalock for Georgia agriculture commissioner
The Fayette County Democratic Executive Committee adopted resolutions Monday morning July 31 endorsing Hon. A. O. Blalock for Commissioner of Agriculture of Georgia, subject to the September 13 Democratic primary. Blalock, a banker mercantile man and farmer, is praised as progressive and industrious. He previously served as revenue collector under Wilson, a former House member, and three time State Senator.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Democratic Executive Committee
A. O. Blalock
Georgia
Blalock
Wilson
House of Representatives
Democratic
T. R. Gay
Revival Meeting Closes At Fayetteville Baptist Church
Dr E H Jennings of Prince Avenue Baptist Athens led a revival at Fayetteville Baptist Church with Profs John Henry. The event revived dormant Christians, added adults by transfer, and sparked renewed church activity. Jennings impressed with plain preaching and Holy Spirit power, while Henry led song with strong baritone and directing skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. H. Jennings
Prince Avenue Baptist Church
Athens
Baptist Church
John Henry
Jennings
Henry
Weaving Industry of Peru Increases Textile Output
The Peruvian textile sector shows strong gains with cotton and wool locally produced. Cotton mills mainly produce sail-cloth and towels while cottonseed oil soap and cocaïne are among other growing industries. Looms total 1015 with annual output about 15 million yards as woolen trade also expands. Progress hints at greater machine demand and a potential metalanguage of growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peru
Perm
Boy Scouts Camp at Lees Mill
A period listing scout activities and chapters including wood craft direction finding bird life life saving first aid and games. The material covers knot tying practical uses nature study signaling and health endurance with reviews discussions quizzes and demonstrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Games
Blalock Campaigns for Georgia Agriculture Commissioner
Announcement by A. O. Blalock Fayetteville farmer banker and collector of internal revenue under Wilson frames a bid for state agriculture commissioner. The article notes broad interest in Fayette and letters of support from across Georgia as campaigns form in many counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.0. Blalock
Fayetteville
Wilson
Fayette County
Blalock
Georgia
Wise Announces Candidacy for Congress in Sixth District
J. W. Wish of Fayetteville Georgia declares his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to the 69th Congress. He asks voters to honor him again to serve their legislative and public interests, submitting under district party rules. Date June 29 1922.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Wish
Fayetteville, Ga
Candidate appeals for votes in Sixth District
A candidate for the 68th Congress asks voters across the district for active support. The letter promises to work for the people's interests if elected.
Degrees of Affection from Home Turf
Alma visited relatives and, when asked if she liked her cousins, declared that she did but preferred home grown folks. The remark showcases a playful take on family ties and local identity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bask
U. S
National Automobile Chamber of Commerce
Canada
Schoeniger
Holland
South America
Commerce Department
Detroit
Mica
Here
MR. A. O. Blalock Tabernacle
Commissioner of Agriculture
J. J. Brown
Hon. A. O. Blaloc
Fayette County Executive Committee
Fayetteville Baptist Church
Crimson Gulch
Cactus Joe
BOY Scouts
Lee’s Mill
Wise
Congress
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