Railway unions threaten big strike unless wages rise soon
Washington June 23 reports say pay boosts are urged for subway and railroad workers as unauthorized strikes spread. Doak and Payne discuss a wage settlement. labor unrest grows with 30,000 members dismissed, decision expected within two weeks and Wilson pressing for immediate action.
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Payne
Subway
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Brotherhoods
W. N. Doak
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Railroad Administration
Chicago
Railway Labor Board
W.M. Barton
Y Railroad
Langer Pledges Quit If Townley Gang Proves Fraud
Special to the Herald. Lakota S. D. June 23. Attorney General William Langer challenges Governor Frazier and the Townley group to prove lies about bank reports and political statements. He vows to quit if a cited bank report is proven genuine and calls out the Townley supporters as autocracy. He rallies farmers in Nelson County and tours Tolva Aneta Northwood Grand Forks, pressing for a return to non Socialists in state affairs.
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Herald
Lakota
X. D
Frazier
William Langer
Townley
Enae
Langer
Denton
Grace
Bronson
Robinson
E. J. McMahon
Golden Valley County
Register of Deeds
SE Langer
Wood-Townley
Lemke
Michigan City
Tolua
Nelson County
Stecn Nelson
Finley
H. T. Quanbeck
Far Insurance
Nelson
Toiia Langer
Aneta
Northwood
Grand Forks
Several Killed in Food Riots Across German Areas
Berlin reports confirm several deaths from food price protests in Ulm Wuerttemberg with riots spreading to Ravenburg Osnabrueck Crefeld and Frankfort on the Main. Independent Socialists are said to be urging dictatorship of the proletariat as unrest grows.
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Berlin
Ulm
Wuerttemberg
Ravenburg
Germany
Osnabrueck
Hanover
Crefeld
Rhine
Frankfort
Moose Take Steps to Check Unrest at Convention
At Moose Heart convention in Aurora on June 23 the Royal Order of Moose passed a pair of resolutions. It urged 600,000 members to invest as much as possible in Liberty Loan bonds and Victory notes to fight unrest and rising living costs. It also endorsed a $10,000,000 endowment for the Moose Vocational School and Farm at Moose Heart for children of deceased members and pledged aid to form a club with each member giving $8 to start the endowment fund.
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Aurora
Royal Order of Moose
Moose Heart
Moose Vocational Kchool
Moose
Canadian Grain Board Controls Five Elevators
Five Grain elevators are operated or controlled by the Canadian Board of Grain commissioners, with sites at Port Arthur Ontario Moose Jaw and Saskatoon Saskatchewan Calgary Alberta and Vancouver British Columbia. The Moose Jaw and Saskatoon plants each have 3,500,000 bushels capacity Port Arthur 9,200,000 Calgary 2,500,000 and Vancouver 1,500,000 for a total of 14,260,000 bushels. Operating costs run about 300,000 with net profits after costs of 669,545.
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Winnipeg
Man
Canadian Board of
Port Arthur
Ontario
Moose Jaw
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Calgary
Alberta
Vancouver
British Columbia
Langer to Speak at Auditorium Tonight in Grand Forks
Attorney General William Langer, Independent candidate for governor, will address a Grand Forks audience at the city auditorium this evening. The talk begins at 8 o clock with expected large turnout. Langer is en route from a Neitiowrood appearance and will likely arrive by auto between 5 and 6. The event promises a sizable crowd and post address musical selections.
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Grand Forks
North Dakonshenkt
William Langer
Uoniter Forth Daxon
Langrr
Neetiowrood
Capab
Langer
Wanted transport workers urged not to load ships in N Y
Washington June 23. A proclamation issued by The Central Executive Committee of the Communist Party of America calls on all transport workers to refuse loading and transporting materials for Poland Japan or any country fighting Soviet Russia. The proclamation circulated among New York workers and officials say an investigation is under way to locate the responsible parties.
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Washington
Central Executive Committee
Communist Party of America
Department of Justice
America
Poland
Japan
Russia
New York
Department
Ryan Will Refuse To Answer Summons
New York June 23 There was every indication that Atlan A Ryan head of the Stutz Motor Company of America would be absent when his trial before the board of governors of the New York Stock Exchange opened late in the afternoon. He had published an open letter in which he declared he would not be party to a star chamber hearing and he did not recognize the board's authority to try him since he had resigned from the exchange.
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New York
Atlan A Ryan
Stutz Motor Company of America
Board of Governors
New York Stock Exchange
Stutzstock
Ryan
Star Chamber
Exchange
Governor Frazier Under Fire For Pardon Plea And Tolerant Stance
Thirteenth installment examines Governor Lynn J. Frazier of North Dakota. The Fargo Courier-News portrays him as peaceable if favorable to his aims, cites his support for a Reconstruction program, comments on his letter to President Wilson seeking Kate Richards O’Hare’s pardon, and questions his stance toward socialist speech and wartime patriotism. The piece juxtaposes his actions with criticism of his tolerance for radical rhetoric and alleged political motivations.
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William Lemke
Fargo Courier-News
Emma Goldman
Lynn J. Frazier
United States
North Dakota
State University
Frazier
Wilson
Kate Richards O'Hare
Bryan Presses Democrats Against Wilson For Presidency
Lincoln Neb June 23 W J Bryan writes in The Commoner that McAdoo is handicapped by his ties to Wilson and his silence on the peace treaty while Wilson need not be considered. Bryan notes McAdoo’s wage earner support but flags opposition from party factions and the need for a candidate for woman suffrage and prohibition. Other mentioned figures include Palmer Clark Cox and Gerard with discussions of party platform issues and reapportionment.
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Lincoln
Neb
W. J. Bryan
the Commoner
Treasury
William G. McAdoo
Wilson
McAdoo
Bryan
Naan
Owen
Oklahoma
Meredith
Wall Street
Palmer
Swithout
Clark
House of Representatives
Edwardn
New Jersey
Cox
Ohio
Edwards
Marshall
Gerard
South Dakota
Linesin
Democratic National Convenion
San Francisco
William J. Bryan
Democratic
Democratic Party
Reports Of Revolts Denied In Mexico
Mexico City reports of revolts in various parts of the country were officially denied by the foreign office. The information bureau said that, aside from the Villa movement in Chihuahua, the nation remains peaceful.
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Mexico
Mexico City
Foreign Office Information Bureau
Villa
Chihuahua
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