Coal Operators Balk At Plan Claimed Wage Tribunal Feasibility
President Wilson announced a commission to study differences between bituminous coal miners and operators under a plan urged by Attorney General and unions. Members include Henry M. Robinson, John P. Whine, and Rembrandt Povle. Operators deny agreeing to settlement terms, signaling possible repudiation of the plan.
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Henry M. Robinson
Payadena
John P. Whine
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Aspen
Rembrandt Povle
Pennsylvania
Bitumianus
Auctton Basia
Aml
Mutiny on U S Transport America Crew Rebels Aboard
Eleventh hour dispatches report that members of the America crew including two petty officers were taken ashore at Trabokan after an in port disturbance. The army transport with a civilian crew had returned from France with members of the American peace mission. Six sailors lay in the ship's hospital with gunshot wounds from onboard clashes. Officials say Bolshevik and pro-war agitators have long troubled the transport service.
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Deportations of Reds Spark Bitter Outcry Across New York
In a chaotic scene aboard the United States transport Buferil, detained reds are escorted by armed marines amid frenzied rhetoric from Brame Goldman who proclaims the United States is beginning the end and vows not to be back in America.
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Protest exile of aliens in unions stirs Chicago labor
Chicago Federation of Labor opposes deportation of aliens who are members of unions linked to the AFL. Resolution calls for two delegates from Chicago union groups to meet on plans to protect workers from banishment. The effort aims to stop deportation of aliens on any charge if they belong to a union. San Antonio plot claims surface in conspiracy case involving army supplies. Ten civilian clerks and a San Antonio physician are arrested in Texas with $1,500 worth of army goods seized.
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Vienna Riots Shake Stations As Holiday News Spreads
Dispatches from Vienna report rioting stones around railway stations after government suspends announcements during holidays. Many were injured as crowds reacted to the measure.
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Stermen
Berlin
Austria
Maud Tabor Testimony Links Death to Asthma at May 2 1916
At Paw Paw Michigan Maud Tabor died in her armchair on May 2 1916 aged 28 after a three day asthma illness. Her mother Mrs Sarah J Tabor testified to the coroner and jury describing Mauds delirious plea We are coming to the creek and the water I am going to fall in The inquest followed a ruling that the death resulted from an illegal operation and authorities pursue further inquiry into the Tabor family case including the secret marriage to Joseph Virgo.
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Sarah J. Tabor
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Joseph Virgo
Walter
Toro
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Virgo
Michigan
Joe
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Walter Tabor
California
Dwight Barker
GOP Campaign Opens Jan 5 in Chicago for 1920 Race
Chicago hosts the Republican campaign start on January 5 with events on January 4 and 7. National chairman Will Hays and most of the national committee plan meetings to push the party platform and organize the six month effort. A preliminary session will draft the platform for the resolutions committee ahead of the Chicago convention next June.
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Republican Party
Will H. Hays
National Committee
Washington
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A. T. Hert
Bermondt in Berlin arrival greeted by defense minister
In Berlin Col Avaloff Bermondt, leader of Russo German forces that attacked Riga in autumn, arrived and was met by Gustav Naske, Germanys defense minister. Canada reports $35,000,000 profits from canteen system of BEF, earned from Bughand.
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Avaloff-Bermundt
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Berlin
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Gustav Naske
Defense
Ottawa
Lights Avenue in Madrid and German Loan Failure
Madrid reports a citywide blackout as strike action by stasters and electricians sparks darkness at night. Proclamations for martial law are feared. In Berlin, newspapers discuss the German loan failure, noting undersubscription and loss of confidence in the government.
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Berlin
Bevin
Plan to Curb Packers Is Announced by Attorney General
Attorney General Palmer announced a two year plan forcing the five major packers and their associates to sell public stock yards holdings and stock-yard railroads, disassociate from retail meat, and limit activities to meat by products, eggs, butter, poultry, cheese, and condensed milk. The decree creates federal court supervision to enforce the sale of holdings and the disassociation from unrelated lines.
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Dee
Palmer
Federal Trade Commission
Department of Justice
United States District Court
United States
Fall Fatal to U S Flyer and Strike Victory Reported
Arcadia Florida December 22 Lieut Norris S Bailey of Worcester Massachusetts was instantly killed and Lieut J W Brandenstein was injured in a collision of their airplanes at four thousand feet Government Victory Washington December 22 termination of the soft coal strike was not a settlement but a victory for the government Attorney General Palmer told the senate subcommittee investigating the strike
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Mass
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Senate
Denial Rules Out Troop Loss in British Garrison
The India office denied reports that 1,300 British troops were lost from a town garrison after an inquiry by the Daily Mail. In New York, Champ Clark's campaign moves to establish permanent headquarters as he seeks the Democratic presidential nomination.
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Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Berger Is Re elected by Wisconsin Fifth District Vote
Victor L. Berger socialist is re elected to Congress from Wisconsin Fifth district with 24 367 votes over Henry Bodenstab 19 581. About 9 000 voters did not vote and total district registration was around 53 000. If seated Berger faces possible House action after Dallinger plans to object when Berger seeks oath on December 29.
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Victor L. Berger
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Henry B. Bodenstat
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Bodenstat
Carney
Stafford
House of Representatives
EH. L. Philipp
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Merober
Dallinger
Massachusetts
Elections Committee
House
Attempt to Kill Viscount French in Dublin
An attempt to assassinate Viscount French the lord lieutenant of Ireland occurred around one o clock in the morning as he drove near Phoenix Park. A civilian bystander was killed by a bullet and a policeman wounded. Lord French escaped the intended fate amid ongoing repressive measures since the Sinn Fein crackdown.
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Viscount French
Ireland
Lord French
Ashton Gate
Phoenix Park
Vice Regal Lodge
Sinn Fein
Virgo Slanders Maud Tabor’s Death in Cellar Chest Case
Lawton Michigan December 24 Mrs Sarah J Tabor confessed details of her daughter Maud Virgo death and burial in a cellar chest claiming Joseph Virgo killed Maud over not wanting children around the house Virgo allegedly tried to ship the body and Mrs Tabor described the sequence of events leading to the death and the concealed burial.
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Mich
Sarah J. Tabor
van Buren County
Maud Tabor Virgo
H. H. Adams
Glenn Warner
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Adams
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Halts Newsprint in Canada by Canadian Mill
Ottawa reports seven carloads of newsprint from Fort Frances Pulp and Paper were halted in transit by order of paper controller Robert A. Pringle. He said all export shipments from the company will stop until it supplies western Canada publishers, who face suspension without a supply before week’s end.
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Fort Frances
Car fare cut in Chicago by public utilities board
Chicago officials announce surface line fares reduced to 6 cents effective Saturday at 12 01 a m The 3 cent fare applies for children ages six to twelve while elevated fares remain unchanged The commission reported 883 percent of riders paid the old 7 cent rate and approved the cut after city data showed demand shifts and public cost considerations The notice also includes a brief collection of humorous quotes and anecdotes from various sources.
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Public Utilities Commission
Gatesville skunk farming by two war heroes
Gatesville war heroes Sergeant Arthur Kindslhy and Sergeant Arthur Klandrud plan a $50,000 skunk farming venture on a farm near Gatesville with Senator E. F. Clarke handling finances. The story notes varied Wisconsin items from Trempealeau fish shipments to local deaths and civic projects.
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United States
Arthur Kindslhy
Arthur Klandrud
E. F. Clarke
Attorney General Defends Arbitration Stance in Miner Dispute
Palmer public statement defends operators for pressing arbitration with mine owners amid stalled wage talks. Memorandum and executive committee remarks reiterate operators favored tribunal and government brokered settlement, while miners reportedly objected to memorandum form.
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