Wage agreement ends Delaware shipyard strike
The shipping board wage adjustment board approved higher wages and overtime for about 60 percent of Atlantic coast shipyard workers in the Delaware yards, excluding carpenters. The settlement, not as high as Pacific coast or New York demands, aims as a model for southern and Gulf coast disputes and may influence carpenters' actions.
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Uy Associated Press
Washington
Shipping Board
Pacific Coast
New York
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Wilson
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Naval Engagement Reported But Bodies Found Aboard German Vessel
A Gothenburg despatch forwarded from Stockholm reports a naval engagement may have occurred and that many German sailors’ bodies were found, suggesting a warship sinking. Other items note an enemy submarine bombarding Dover with one child killed and seven injured, and British raiders in German trenches with few prisoners captured.
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Associated Press
London
Gothenburg
Stockholm Morning Post
Dover
Serbians Circle Globe in Historic War Movement
Special to The Times Washington Feb 16 2000 Serbians recently released from Siberian prisons after Austrian coercion move toward Japan and then America en route to Europe for Salonica front service They are the last Serbo Austrian group left in Russia when fighting paused Oceania None of the other details repeated.
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Washington
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China
Siberian
Japan
America
Europe
Salonica
Russia
Siberia
Russa
Macedonia
Petrograd
Paris
Marseilles
Winer
Governor Hobby Proclaims Ten Mile Dry Zone Around Army Camps
Governor Hobby announced a proclamation urging a special legislative session to enact a law declaring a ten mile dry zone around army camps. The state legislature, described as overwhelmingly dry, is expected to pass the measure.
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Austin
Texas
Hobby
Lloyd George Speech Receives Hostile Press Reception
Berlin papers report a hostile response to Premier Lloyd George's speech in the British House of Commons. The Vorwaerts, socialist organ, quotes that a new understanding had been introduced, according to Berlin advices dated February 16.
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Times
Amsterdam
Lloyd George
House of Commons
Berlin
Vorwaerts
Death sentence for Bolo Pasha to be carried out soon
Paris reports the military court found Bolo Pasha guilty of treason after a fifteen minute deliberation. The decree of death will be carried out without delay and met with public and press approval as the condemned man remained calm and imperturbable.
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Times
Paris
Bolo Pasha
Bolo
County Officials Accused of Conspiracy to Murder
A complaint charges Sheriff Theodore Combest and County Attorney John Martin of Cottle County Texas with conspiracy to murder. They allegedly aimed to abduct principal witness Wim G Clark from El Paso jurisdiction to kill him. Clark faces murder charges in a 14 year old case involving Thomas Lyons of Silver City.
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Associated Press
el Paso
Texas
Theodore Combest
John Martin
Cottle County
Combest
Martin Jett
Wim. G. Clark
Felix Jones
Thomas Lyons
Silver City
Clark
Martin
Paso
Madison Democrat Refuses to Retract Libel Suit Threat
The Madison Democrat in Wisconsin refuses to retract statements about La Follette’s loyalty and invites him to proceed with the libel suit for 106000 dollars, signaling readiness to defend its reporting in court.
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Times
Madison
Wis
Madison Democrat
LaFollette
Hertling to address Bolshevik government stance in Reichstag
In The Hague February 10 report says Chancellor von Hertling will present an important statement on the Central powers position toward the Bolshevik government at Petrograd when the Reichstag reconvenes.
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Times
the Hague
von Hertling
Petrograd
Reichstag
New Romanian Cabinet Formed, Washington Reports
Special to The Times from Washington dated February 16 says a new Romanian cabinet has been formed according to advices received by the state department this afternoon from the American minister at the Romanian headquarters in Jassy.
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the Times
Washington
State Department
Jassy
War Time Valentines Reflect Wartime Spirit In New York
Observers report Valentine Day displays in New York shops showed khaki-clad men and patriotic imagery replacing traditional cupids. Cards carried wartime jingles and the produced valentines are now entirely American, with German-made items replaced by domestic output.
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Times
New York
United States
Abandon Airshow Delayed For Aeronautic Conferences
New York February 1 The Second Pan American Aeronautic Exposition planned for Grand Central Palace is canceled to reduce railroad congestion. Instead a series of aeronautic conferences will be held focusing on developing American aviation and opposing Prussian influence.
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New York
Feb. l
Grand Central Palace
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