Cummins Bill Seen as Slavery by W N Doak
Senate debate over sections of the Cummins railroad reorganization draws rail labor leaders’ fire. Doak calls the proposals the most bold bondage since the Civil War, saying they strip civil rights and threaten unions. He condemns arbitration and favors higher wages with fair pay.
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Trainmen’s Brotherhood
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Senator Stanley
Kentucky
Advertising is Education Says Snider at Meeting
New Orleans on September 24 Merle M Sidener of Indianapolis chairman of the national vigilance committee of the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World told the convention that advertising is no longer a necessary evil but a vital educator. It will become the most potent means for disseminating authorized information across all lines of activity.
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New Orleans
Merle M. Sidener
Indianapolis
Associated ‘Advertising Clubs of the World
Germany opens negotiations for big loan
Buenos Aires reports that formal negotiations began today as Germany seeks a one hundred million dollar loan from Argentina to finance raw material purchases for production. The talks mark a major step in cross border trade relations between the two nations.
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Germany
Argentina
Ubia
Lawson deluxe airplane to fly to Dayton today
Washington. Sept. 24. The Lawson deluxe airplane with 16 passengers, some women, was ready today to fly to Dayton, Ohio, on its Continental journey to San Francisco.
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Wrestling wins and boxing verdicts across several cities
Rockford wrestler Pilestina secured two falls against John Iwkewich in a Rockford bout. Boston then saw Johnny Dundee awarded a referee's decision over Charlie Parker in a 12 round match. In Haiti a Marine detachment killed Berit Ruble and Frank Bampton misidentified as bandits. The United Mine Workers endorsed a wage scale demanding a 60 percent rise with time and a half overtime and double time on Sundays. Chicago saw a second unauthorized convention planned for September 25 by the Federated Railroad Shop Crafts in defiance of leaders. Washington reported President Wilson telling a crowd that eighty percent of people support the League of Nations.
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Martin Pilestina
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Johnny Dundee
Charlie Parkker
Cleveland
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Chicago District Council
Federated Railroad Shop Crafts
J. D. Sanders
Riot status eases in Drumright as troops guard city
Drumright Oklahoma Sept 24 state troops patrol streets while other guards remain in downtown buildings after a strike by eighteen telephone operators sparked a riot. Eleven alleged leaders of the rioting oil field workers jailed including Ba Welch and Benettor fat undon. Troops carry steel bullets and orders to shoot.
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Oklo
Ba Welch
Benettor
Toda S
Bolanevitana
Demands of ship workers to come up after Oct 6
Duluth and Superior shipyards report wage demands for head of the Lakes shipbuilders will not be acted on until after the emergency fleet corporation chaired conference set for October 6. Telegrams indicate Globe American and Whitney yard workers seek higher pay while McDougall-Duluth yard workers have not yet acted.
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Minn
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Emergency Fleet Corporation
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Globe
American
Whitney
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Foreigners asked to return home from Fiume
Fiume on September 20 reports advisability of asking all foreigners including Hungarians Austrians and Jugoslavs who have enjoyed hospitality in Fiume to return to their homes due to difficulties with food supply.
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Fiume
Red Troops Reported to Take Tomsk City
A Bolshevik wireless message from Moscow says Red troops commanded by General Lubkoff have occupied Tomsk, 51 miles southeast of Omak, the all-Rumanian seat of government on the Trans-Siberian line.
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London
Moscow
Lubkoff
Tomsk
Rho
Omak
More Forest Patrol Men Will Be on Duty in Minnesota
In Minnesota a new state relief board authorizes 135 forest patrol men to stay on duty during snowfall. State forester T. Cox will make the appointments as the program begins under the relief board’s oversight.
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Minnesota
Paul Minn
T. Cox
Europe in motion as refugees crowd trains across war zones
Correspondents describe mass movements across Germany Austria and into Poland and Czecho Slovakia as peasants flee upheaval. Crowded freight and passenger cars laden with belongings inch along rusted rails with no schedules and scarce fuel as travelers carry their own provisions.
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Budapest
Associated Press
Austria
Czecho-Slovakia
Poland
Warsaw
Lemburg
Cara
Europe
Orient Express
Miners Clash in Logan County Office Shooting
Deputy sheriff Chafin attempted to arrest Luther Mills at United Mine Workers District No. 17. In the office William Petry, vice president, drew a pistol and shot Chafin just over the heart as Mills stood nearby. Chafin was taken to hospital in critical condition. Petry was arrested.
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den Chain
Logan County
Way
United Mine Workers
Perry
Mine Workers’ Organization
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Petry
Mine Workers
$20,000 Cash and Liberty Bonds Stolen in Gardena
A robbery last night in Gardena North Dakota involved $20,000 in cash and Liberty bonds. Wires were cut and the theft went undiscovered until morning. Lack of communication forced authorities to drive 15 miles to Bottineau before the broader alert could be issued. No track of the robbers has been obtained.
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Jaris
Ing
Ne Daman
Bottineau
New Plan for Reorganization of Army Out
A new plan for reorganizing the regular army proposes a skeleton army corps in each military department with the department commander as corps commander. It foresees rapid mobilization of six to ten army corps, using universal training reserves to fill fighting strength, with all troops under the department commander and organized into provisional divisions or brigades as needed.
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Washington
Baker
General March
War Department
Trotzky hints that Bolsheviks work in America
Stockholm reports Leon Trotzky Bolshevik minister of war and marine outlined a military program saying the struggle against capitalism will be waged not in Finland or Estonia but in America and England with emphasis on the far east. North Dakota forecasts fair tonight and Thursday with expected wind and warming trend in the east.
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Leon Trotzky
Petrograd
Finland
Esthenia
America
England
Far East
Investigation of Strike to Open Tomorrow
Washington reports the senate labor committee will probe charges that William Foster, secretary treasurer of the steel strikers committee, has led radical union activity and IW W propaganda. John J. Fitzpatrick and H S Rubin may testify as the inquiry begins. Gary of U S Steel is also slated to appear next week. Chairman Kenyon plans a large room for hearings with many attendees.
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Cooper
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Ohio
Willam
Foster
Steel Strikers’ Organization Committee
Senate Labor Committee
Kenyon
Katy Foster
John J. Fitzpatrick
Fitzpatrick
H. S. Rubin
Gary
United States Steel Corporation
Foreign Relations Committee
United Boates Senate Committee
Jobo Fitspatrick
Siam Wadenetton
L W. W
Plans for Naval Reserve Force Completed
Washington September 24 plans for organizing the naval reserve force and boosting its efficiency as an emergency reserve for the navy were completed at a conference of reserve officers from across the country and regular army officers. The conference urged legislation requiring crews of all vessels flying the American flag to enroll in the naval reserve. Mamie and Hazel Bowen escaped injury when their car rolled after dodging a bad spot in the road near here. Berg, who has been living on the Eric Christianson farm northeast of Granville, plans to move back to Norway with his family after selling farm equipment.
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Douglas
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Mamie
Hazel Bowen
Granville
Andrew
Berg
Eric Christianson
Norway
Carnegie Mission Seeks United Churches Across Seas
Canon Carnegie of Westminster travels in the United States to unite English and American religious factions. He is joined by Mrs Carnegie, a Boston woman and widow of Joseph Chamberlain, on a trip that aims to strengthen church relations between the two nations.
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England
America
Canon Carnegie
Westminster
Democrats claim gain in Senate on treaty vote
Washington Sept 34 Senator Hitchcock hailed the Senate decision on Lodge's motion to delay Fall amendments to the peace treaty as a victory for treaty supporters. He said the outcome favored the pact, with the date set for decisive action this week. He noted the only Democratic vote lost was Reed’s, and two Republicans joined on fixing the date, while many Republicans may oppose the amendment on its merits.
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Hitchcock
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British Railroad Men Strike Threat Looms In London
London reports a threatened strike by railroad workers prompted a full cabinet meeting after an ultimatum was delivered to the government. The executive body had earlier considered a settlement offer but rejected it, with ministers indicating a response would follow in the afternoon.
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London
Godden
Rioting Continues Amid Conflicting Union Strike Claims
Riot conditions persist as thousands join the steel strike across Cleveland Mahoning valley and Pittsburgh districts. Carnegie Steel reports the situation looks good as the Senate committee prepares to meet chaired by William Z Foster amid union tensions and charges of motives behind the strike.
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Steel Com
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Ohio
Pie
Pittsburgh
Calcago
Mon
Carnegie Steel Company
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