Packers Case to Go Before Sec of Labor
Chicago March 19 The two reps of the union packing house employees plus executives of nine other unions head to Washington with packers to urge the secretary of labor to rule on wage cuts and ten hour day changes. Ballots show 44 799 to 618 in favor of a strike if demands not met. Lane and Brennan vow to seek enforcement of the Alschuler arbitration agreement. State counts show widespread strikes authorized in several yards, with KS and MO cities reporting large voting totals.
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Chicago
Washington
Davie
Department of Inbor
Dennis Lane
Butcher ‘Workmen's Union
Redmond
Brennan
Alschuler
Kansas City
Joseph
Wheeling
W. Va
Cleveland
Delegates Selected for East District Meetings
Independent voters across North Dakota held caucuses to name delegates for district meetings next Wednesday. Delegates will select representatives for the state convention at Devils Lake on March 20. Rural turnout may be low due to poor roads. One delegate per 50 votes cast for the 1916 board of auditor at last November’s election.
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North Dakota
Legislative District
Mtata
Devils Lake
Lkely
Board of Auditory Law
Eee
Six Crown Soldiers Reported Killed in Trish Ambush Near Kinsale
A morning ambush near Kinsale County Cork by Trish republican forces left six Crown soldiers dead and five wounded, with reports of a fierce clash and ensuing fighting in the area. The incident prompted swift military response as authorities assess casualties and evacuate the injured.
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Crown
Trish
Trish Republican
Kinsale
County Cork
Sil Crown
Orders arrest of all who sell Ford publication
In St Louis on March 19 Chief of Police Martin O'Brien ordered the arrest of anyone distributing copies of The Dearborn Independent amid an anti semitic campaign. The action targets those selling the Ford related publication on the streets.
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FORD
Ft. Louis
Nee Martin O'Brien
Henry Ford
Dearborn Independent
Reduced freight rates on lumber in effect March 31
Omaha Neb March 10 reduced freight rates on lumber from the northwest to east and other Midwestern river ports go into effect March 31 an announcement by EB Childe freight traffic manager for the Omaha Chamber of Commerce says the rates are official. Also notes unrest from British maneuvers in Ireland and ongoing attacks not yet apprehended.
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Omaha
Neb
Childe
Omaha Chamber of Commerce
Ireland
French Troops Tighten Control in Ruhr Region
Paris reports French forces extend control around Ruhr rail hubs with stations from Duisburg to Essen under protection. Speldorf and Mulheim western areas occupied. Oberhausen locks secured. German business shifting operations to Berlin and other interior cities as French occupation tightens.
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Paris
Ruhr Distriet
Germany
Duesseldorf
Duisburg
Essen
Srehgat
Wedau
Ruhr
Mulheim
Berlin
Hanover
Speldorf
Herlp
Mulheim-on-Rutz
Oberhausen
Emscher Enral
Railroad wage cut rejected. four crafts seek labor board
Detroit March 19 representatives of clerks maintenance of way shopmen and carmen on Marquette Railroad notified company officials that wage reduction proposals were rejected and asked to take the matter to the railroad labor board. The road had announced a return to pre July 1920 scale with the cut to take effect April 1. Wrestle to a draw Walter ny and Jimmy De Metral fought 1 hour 30 minutes to a draw at Branaville Tot Mee So.
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Detroit
Wea
Pers Marquette Tailroad
Railroad Labor Board
Carmen
Ro Detta
Wit
Walterny
Jimmy
de Metral
Branavilte
Railroads blamed for shaping policy against unions
Chicago March 19 Charged that the Pennsylvania and New York Central railroads dominate policies of other lines opposing national agreements. Frank Walsh union attorney told the railroad labor board that publicity and paid articles inflate anti union sentiment, while Dewitt Cuyler and Ivy Lee were cited amid a broader probe into railroad publicity and open shop aims.
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Chicago
Pennsylvania
New York Central
National
Laboretalatria Ees
Frank P. Es
Union Atomey
Crom-Quomion
T. Dewitt Cuyler
Association of Railroad Executives
Ona Boards of Adjustment
W. Wi Atiermosses
Young
Roete
Ublic
Labor Board
Railroad Labor Board
Frank Walsh
Walsh
R. M. Barton
Dewitt Cuyler
The
Cuyler
Ivy Lee
Mr. Walsh
Rams
Barton
Ave
Lailroad
Union
Labor Mendora
Association of
Railway Executives
Association Against National Boards of Adjustment
Association
Robert & Binkerd
North Dakota Bond Sale Hindered by Industrial Commission
The nonpartisan leaders and state administration concede North Dakota faces a money shortfall as $13,000,000 in bonds remain unsold. Bankers proposed selling the bonds if the industrial commission limited its activities and the state aligned with a revised program, but the commission’s resistance and disputes over the industrial plan have stalled efforts. The Independent convention at Devils Lake on March 30 will decide whether to remove current commissioners to attract investor confidence and secure funding.
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North Dakota
Nonpartisan League State Administration
Bankera ‘of
Bank of North Dakota
Fie
Industrial Commission
Japan Stands Firm on Yap Mandate Response
Tokio reports Japan will stand firm on its Yap mandate in reply to a question from Representative Ashara. The exchange cites concerns over Great Britain and the League of Nations attitudes and U S factors, while noting anti Japanese agitation spreading beyond California amid Selbornia-linked rhetoric.
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Tokio
Associated Press
Japan
Lola ‘Dudget Co
Etenjiro Ine
Great Britai
Council of the
League of Natong
United States
Ashara
Besidfornia
Selbornia
Turbulent Claims Stir Siberia and Japan Debate
Reports allege John F. Stevens of Chicago leads an anti Japanese movement in Siberia, clashing with Japanese Army views. Viscount Uchida denies knowledge of the accusations as the government seeks to curb pay laws like those in California. Minneapolis opens a new water filtration unit, boosting the plant to fifth-largest in the U.S. with a daily capacity near 200,000. Weymouth torpedo works to close in March due to wartime mood, affecting 3,000 workers. Paravane mine-cutting device credited with saving ships during tests.
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Eve Feeling
John F. Stevens
Chicago
Siberia
Viscount Uchida
Wang Kute
California
Minneapolis
Minn
United States
Ely
Han 2
Weymouth
Ene
Whitehead Torpedo Works
Argentina rejects extra wheat export tax
Buenos Aires reports no further extra export tax on wheat this year. An agreement with local exporters and the government sets weekly minimum prices. Uncertainty over a new levy cited as a cause of recent wheat market weakness. Weather notes include Minnesota cloudiness and Panay conditions with cold east and south portions.
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Buenos Aires
Weil
Argentina
Cities Plea Ignored By Gov Frazier Protest Loudly
Bismarck March 19 Governor Frazier signed house bill 25 limiting tax levies of political subdivisions to one third of 1918 1920 taxation. Representatives from Grand Forks Fargo and Bismarck protested that the cap would cripple city finances. The governor planned to issue a statement this afternoon.
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Bismarck
N. D
Frazier
Grand Forks
Fargo
Confession From Virgil Decker Ties Death to Lovett Case
Warsaw, Ind. March 19 Via Associated Press Virgil Decker 18 has confessed sole responsibility for the death of Leroy Lovett 19 of Elkhart Ind The confession follows religious awakening triggered by a letter from Mrs C B Moon wife of the Konkluxko county sheriff and supportive talks from Mrs Moon and a request for a Bible Decker was arrested Tuesday at Marion Ind on murder charges and had previously denied参与 involvement The letter urged him to confess and lean on Jesus and he signed the confession early today
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Warsaw
Ind
Associated Press
C. B.@foon
Koncluxko County
Virgil Decker
Leroy Lovett
Elkhart
Decker
Marlon
Loviet
Lovett
George Walker
Nappanee
Jesus
Bert Leston Taylor, Noted Humorist Dies in Chicago
March 18 reports Bert Leston Taylor, eminent humorist and long time Chicago Tribune column "B L T" conductor, died of pneumonia at his home after a two week illness. He was 66, survived by widow Enma Bonner, two daughters Alice and Barbara, and two sisters. Taylor, born 1866, began at Chicago Journal, rose to fame with his Tribune column then worked with Puck and New York Sun before returning to the Tribune. He was famed for sharp quips on national figures and the trademark "B L T" persona balancing wit with editorial points.
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Bert Taston Taylor
Enma Bonner
Providence
Alve
Barbara Taylor
Taylor
Tolass
Chicago Journal
Chicago Tribune
The
Tribune
Puck
New York Sun
New York
True
BU. T
Paien
Hig
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