Wage Roll Back Hit 2 Million Railroad Workers
Chicago executives announce a general wage reduction following a railroad labor board ruling. The plan cuts about 12 percent for most classes, with about 1 00,000 maintenance workers seeing pay drops of 1 cent per hour and engineers and others affected. The decision aims to curb operating costs and reduce unemployment impacts, though senior leaders warn the full effect on rates remains to be seen.
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Chicago
Railroad Libel Board
Fuse Veay
Ho & Byrne
Bawaukee & St. Paul
Germany Pays Through U S to Meet Reparations
German government deposits $35,733,000 via four New York banks Hallgarten & Co Equitable Trust Speyer & Co and Guaranty Trust with Federal Reserve New York. Transfers credit to Bank of England and Bank of France as part of postwar reparations payments.
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United States
Federal Reserve Bank of New
New York
Germany
Hallgarten & Co
Equitable‘ ‘Trust Company
Speyer &Co
Guaranty Trust Company
Reserve Bank
Federa] Reserve Bank
Bank of England
Bank of Prance
Z Financial
Ocaupeliot
Hambur i
Nave
América
Commission On Houness
New Peace Resolution Reported Friday By Senate
Fractured text outlines a peace measure expected to be reported Friday. The report cites Hie Hire resolution and possible changes to Kee resolution. Democrats reportedly seek a broader statement while some factions push limited privileges.
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Washington
Jordan
Cine
Fansigomelion
Lala
Dhe
Com- Mitton
Senate
Dr J H Gilpin Appointed District Ex-Service Doctor
Br John H Gilpin a Lore Wayne physician and former world war officer announced his appointment today as district ex-service physician. He succeeds M Byextu whose government work and civil practice conflicted. Since July 1928 the office has treated about 1000 ex service members. Gilpin will be assisted by a nurse and an office clerk with a full time physician, evenings may be devoted to other interests. The office serves hundreds of ex service men under government care or seeking examinations for government aid.
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Lore Wayne
Yereren
Cceet
Dr. Gilpin
Dr. M
Hecauge
Allett
Gilpin
Wort Wayne
Marion City Manager Recall Vote in Indiana
Marion voters narrowly rejected a proposed change to the city government structure, voting five to one against the city manager form and keeping Ava Knapp’s commission system in place after a tense election. The article also notes unrelated social chatter about tailors and ex-soldiers in London.
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United Presse
Marion
Vic
Indiana
Rail Wage Cuts and Increases in 1920 Summary
A fragmented historical report compares rail wage adjustments in 1920, noting reductions and increases across multiple job classes. It citesEngin eers, conductors, and service employees with varied per hour and per cent figures, referencing a May 11 entry and potential industry petition outcomes concerning wage scales and related costs.
Fort Wayne planning talk to discuss city growth and housing
Prominent speakers discuss urban development and civic progress at a Thursday meeting in Fort Wayne. James Edward Rogers of New York, dean of Community Service's training department, will present "The New America and the New Day," outlining methods for zoning, transportation, water fronts, and play areas to guide future city planning and prevent missed opportunities.
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Itasion City
Isan
Port Wayne
Thehurtles
Jeading
Sandicane Architects
Fly
Allietals
Rogers
Amarita
Stiurtleff
Rogere
Inquiry From Pittsboro About Box Car Victim
Coroner Frank B Morgan received a long distance call from Pittsboro Ind 20 miles northwest of Indianapolis in Hendricks county asking for information about a man found dead in a box car last Thursday and for funeral arrangements Authorities held the body at Purlevnne undertaking until Tuesday while clues were sought A nearby woman said a man resembling the dead man had been fed at her horse the day before the discovery and claimed his family lived near Indianapolis Officials will contact the callers to determine if the man is the missing Crombly Honn whose disappearance months ago was noted in the case
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Ant Nein
Huntington
Ind
Frank B. Morgan
Pittubure
Indi
Indanapolis
Hendricks County
Purevinnee Undertaking
Indiferiapolis
Tonch
NEGLIGENCES CHARGED AT Oamarine Cleveland Mivtyion case
Eugene Mite ir, superintendent of the post service, leads a nationwide suspension and investigation into alleged negligence. Five others suspended as inquiries probe aviation safety, amid recent pilot fatalities and questionable judgments by aviation officials and associates.
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Atiy Paik
Sincagc
Eugene Miteir
Thy Oamarine Cleveland Mivtyion
Ate
Artes Chemham
Lesanesse
Milors
Drowned boy in St Marys River found dead at edge of sandbar
The body of 17 year old Alvert Gick was recovered seven miles south of the city after drowning while swimming with a friend. Police believe his body lodged on a sand bar and was carried by current. Coroner ordered burial preparations. Gick is survived by a mother, a brother, and a sister.
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Alvert Gick
St. Mary's
Thia City
Jsand
Strone
Omegra
Charles Hisehut
Clifford Kirkpatrick
Schouman
Glek
Charles
Deiderich
Giek
Feed Gick
Ving
Anthony Beach Vord
Finnle Avenue
Adi Hon
Band leader wins parental consent for church program
Specified leader in COLUMBER CITY announces Sunday that he has secured signatures from parents to allow local high school students to participate in a church Sunday program. He claims a majority of parents approve and expects others to join, with school board members reportedly not objecting to the arrangement.
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Wiliea Farten
Sehaal Hind
Ada Union
Warren
Ind
One Girl Killed and Sister Fatally Hurt by Train
Two sisters suffered on a railroad track accident when struck by a freight train near Mooresville. Mazel Steven, 18, died, while her sister Mra Dennin Cale, 25, was fatally injured. Authorities reported both girls were walking along the tracks and did not hear an approaching train. The incident prompted a local investigation and scheduled trial proceedings tomorrow.
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Tidy
Mazel Steven
Ann
Mer
Whit Steven
Moorea Vile
Mra
Dennin Cale
Ciecago
Feerie
S. Othwein
Columbia University Honors Madame Curie
In Slepedon Indiana and New York City readers report Columbia University will honor Madame Curie with an honorary degree for her scientific work on radioactivity. The announcement notes a ceremony planned for May and mentions dignitaries and admissions officials confirming the event.
May divorces surge as Dan Cupit court tally tops county records
May court figures show 54 divorce filings and 91 licenses issued, with 31 days of May producing more marriages than divorces. In April 73 licenses against 1 divorce filed. January to April combined total 291 marriages and 221 divorces. Ages show men averaging 31, women 26, oldest couple 84, youngest 14. Most divorces filed in the superior court. miscellaneous cases include notes, accounts, and alienation of affection suits.
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Dan Cupit
Dan
I Man Ad Ag
Waperine
Building trade turmoil disrupts industry meeting
Unclear OCR text reports upheaval within the building trades sector. Mentions a gathering or council of employers and workers, with references to dates in March and a nationwide or regional board. Specific names and places are unreadable, making precise details uncertain.
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Aeelaten
Mar L
Ruiter Traves Employers’ Associat
Forecast for Fort Wayne Area June 1 Temperatures Rise
United States Department of Agriculture Weather Bureau Fort Wayne reports a warm trend for the region with above normal daytime highs and mild nights. Noon readings show temperatures near 52 degrees and higher later, with fair to warm conditions and light to moderate precipitation totals in the 34 hour period ending 7 a.m. The month is near its midpoint as daylight length decreases and sunset settles around 7 12 p.m. EVA TICE.
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United States
Lanartment of Agriculture Weather Bureau
Fort Wayne
Eva Tice
Harding Urges Rail Rate Cut At Washington Conference
President Harding pressed for reductions in railroad rates for necessities during an informal session with members of the Interstate Commerce Commission at their headquarters in Washington. Officials indicated progress on voluntary rate cuts through coordinated carrier action, with focus on fruits and other essentials, though specifics were not released.
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Washington
Harding
Interstate Commerce Commission
Commission
War Department awaits report on bomb probe
Washington dispatch reports the War Department awaiting investigators Major William Rovien and Captain C E Roberts final findings on a blast that killed five and injured ten at an Aberdeen Proving Ground site. Names and units of the dead and injured are listed among military personnel and civilians involved.
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Washington
Inventi- Awort
Aberdeen
EMG
Army
Krobidio Wgeattain
Exmloshun
William A. Rovien
C. E. Roberts
Cop
Mattie
Robert MM
Merre
Avery
Anil
Mera
Gartemders Secretary Says It Will Come Back
Secretarial remarks from Gartemders labor leader urging renewed unity amid Prohibition era tensions. References to Union meetings, pledge to keep faith, and warnings of dwindling support within the movement.
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Unclear fragmentary text from historical notice
Fragmentary OCR text mentions alliances and revisions with distorted phrases and names unclear. No coherent events, entities, or date context can be established from the readable portions.
Virgil Decker Murder Trial Opens in Warsaw Court
The Virgil Decker murder case begins with a jury panel seated in Warsaw. Prosecutors seek the death penalty for Decker while defense plans a self defense argument. Decker family members, including Lydia Decker and Calvin and Fred Decker, await later trials as investigators pursue alleged insurance fraud connected to Leroy Lovett’s death.
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Dus
Elvetion
Virgil Decker
Leroy Lever
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Kaseiusko Circuil
Gelece
Rene
Viret Decker
F. E. Bowser
Warsi
Fe Buhler
Fort Wayne
L. W. Royse
Mia
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I Calvin
Fred Decker
Mirgit Decker
Leroy Lovett
Virgil Denker
Decker
Pol Marais
Bouri Hon
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Virgie Decker
Fred
Germans Repel Fighting Poles in Silesia Clash
Reports from Upper Silesia state German forces repulsed a Polish insurgent attack near Lubliniec and Niegoslawice. Credited accounts say Polish units planned dynamite actions, but German artillery and reinforcements held. Three dozen insurgents were reported killed or wounded as the battle shifted near the German lines.
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Omeln
Upper Silesia
Fen
Uns
Nege Kulisnoy
Uieleniay
Silesia
Lee Baethey
Niles Shina
Anna Berg
Dorensi
State asks woman be indicted for murder
A Chicago date line reports that authorities seek to indict a woman for murder in a high profile case. The request follows a police investigation tied to a death, with prosecutors outlining evidence and legal strategy for the indictment.
Tulsa in Flames Death Toll Mounts in Race Riot
Tulsa reports indicate the blaze and rioting have left many dead and wounded as whites and blacks clash. National guard units patrol West Tulsa while civilians arm for protection. Fire rages through a negro district as authorities strive to prevent spread.
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Tulsa
Okla
Jung
Southwest
Inga
National Guard
McNilty
Tiefre
Hse Heun
Stabdpive
Sunset Bi
Atty Nesroos
Sikes
Crew of sunken schooner landed at Halifax
The fragmented report notes a sunken schooner near Halifax with the crew landed safely. Names and details are unclear due to damaged text, but the event is tied to a maritime incident involving a vessel named the Esmerante and a fading boat pace.
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Halifax
N.S
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