Adamson Bill Criticized by Railway Leader Pinkerton In NY Letter
NEW YORK LETTER details William Pinkerton of Railway Workers' Non-Partisan Association opposing the Wilson Adamson bill. He argues it grants railroads power to make workers toil up to sixteen hours, allows injunctions against members, and risks broader restrictions. The piece notes Pinkerton nearly beat Lee for Trainmen's Brotherhood presidency and cites industry figures and open shop views related to Panama Canal policy.
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Adamson
William Pinkerton
Lodge 742
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Railway Workers’ Non-Partisan Association
W. G. Lee
Mailert
Trainmens’ Brotherhood
Dainson Dan
Pinkerton
Lee
Railway Workers’ Non-Partisan
Yatt
Hughes
Congress
Frank Pramoull
All
Committee of Railway Texecutives
Chesapeake & Ghia Railway
Judge Lovett
Union Pacific
Fred W. Underwood
Erie Railroad
Wilson
George W. Goethals
Lnn
Goethals
Panama Canal
Scribner’s Magazine
Zoellner Quartet Plays Skilton Indian Dances Again On Tour
The Zoellner Quartet resumes a transcontinental tour featuring Professor Skilton's Indian Dances as closing piece upon request. They add Lullaby The Sandman, first performed last summer at Peterboro New Hampshire, with Oklahoma City recital and Lasrence Orchestra performances noted.
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Zoellner
Aree
Professor Skilton
Phe Sandman
Peterboro
Newampshire
Edward MaccDowell
Music Room
Las?rence
Minneapolis
Myr. Zoellner
wTre Sandsum
Chel Wireher
New York
Oklahoma City
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma
Charles S. Skilton
Kansas State University
Lawrence Dunbar
Indian Dances Delight with Vivid Descriptive Writing
The passage extols two Indian dances as wonderful pieces of vivid descriptive writing, highlighting their expressive movement and cultural richness. It notes the prose captures color, rhythm, and emotion, conveying the dances' artistry and lived tradition through evocative language.
Austrian betting tax to boost government revenues
Vienna reports a new Austrian tax on track betting aims to raise about two and a half million crowns annually. A special avin tax applies to bets paying 3 to 1 or more, with the government collecting extra margins on pari mutuel wagers and from bookmakers’ bets at race tracks. The plan expects about one and a half million from these bets and another million from bookmaker wagers, increasing government take from the existing 20 percent rate.
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Vienna
Associated Press
Busy Place Chicago Marry Right on Joe
In a downtown Chicago drug store a soda clerk Leo Whiteson married Miss Lillian Robitchek with Judge Thomas F. Scully presiding. The couple had a license and the malted milk business paused as the ceremony occurred beside the soda fountain. Whiteson served a customer then completed the wedding.
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Chicago
Leo Whiteson
Lillian Robitchek
Whiteson
Miss Robitchek
Opening for New Naval Vessels
Navy plans open bids for first four battleships, four scout cruisers, twenty destroyers, and thirty coast submarines. New vessels feature 16 inch main guns, catapulted hydro planes, and steam electric drive. The program includes hospital, fuel, and gunboat support ships, with names to be assigned and construction set across several navy yards.
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Washington
Trenter
Ed Department
Hewinning L. Gress
Arly
Atom
Americcan Navy
Great Britain
Tennessee
California
Aml
Pennsylvania
Salen
Chester
Birmannan
Scoilt Crruisers
Neaf
Aseric&in
Inc
Navy
Welcome Plans Uncertain for Company M Convocation
Chancellor Strong says the return of Company M members by Friday morning will determine if the university convocation at Fraser Hall proceeds. He has sought to confirm if the unit will be in Lawrence. If held, the university band will have a prominent role in the welcome.
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Strong
Lawrence
Fraser Hall
Prince Hohenlohe Reassumes Austrian Interior Post
London Oct 25 Prince Conrad von Hohenlohe Schillingsfurst has resumed the Austrian interior ministry. A Vienna dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph says he was appointed to succeed the late Count Stuerkch as premier of Austria. He had previously served as premier and interior minister.
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Prince Hohenlohe
London
Prince Conrad von Hohenlohe-Schillingsfurst
Interior
Vienna
Exchange Telegraph Company
Rome
Prince Wohenlohe
Count Stalergkch
Austria
Americans Take All Events at Christiania Meet
Visiting American athletes won three of five events in Christiania on Monday. Joe Loomis of Chicago won the 60 meter dash. Bob Simpson and Fred Murray were first and second in the broad jump. The Americans also took the 800 meter relay. Ted Mertendith lost the 1000 meter to J Bolin and Fred Murray lost the shot put to Hellum.
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Joe Loomis
Christiania Christiania
London
America
Chicago
Bob Simpson
Fred Murray
Ted Mertendith
J. Bolin
Murray
Hellum
Two KU Students Return From Border For Registration
Sergeant Sherwin Kelly of Company M and Ernest J. Goppert are the first KU students to register after returning from border furloughs. Both were granted brief furloughs from Fort Riley to travel to Lawrence for the registration.
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K. U
Sherwin Kelly
Company M
Ernest J. Goppert
Fort Riley
Lawrence
Necessary First Step in Peace Talks Delayed
Uncle Eben warns the world will not see universal peace until individuals stop getting angry enough to fight over politics. He stresses personal restraint as the first required step in broader efforts.
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Uncle Eben
Frenen Hotel Plans For War Tourists After the Battle
French and neutral hotel men plan portable sections to shelter and host Americans visiting the Marne battlefield. A Grenoble hotelier seeks Verdun site, tours and commemoration plates will be set up with maps and itineraries. Information bureaus will aid visitors at each commune as war zones reopen.
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Frenen Hotel
Marne
Grenoble
Verdun
Vre Meaux Cis
Battefeld
Final Notice to Water Consumers in Tanference case
All persons indebted to the Tanference Water Company are urged to settle at once at the office. Those not paying will have water shut off. J. H. Mitchell, Receiver.
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Tanference Water Company
J. H. Mitchell
Baltimore Hotel Sold to Tulsa Investor in KC
Baltimore hotel, one of the city’s largest inns, was sold today by the Dean Hotel Co to Wallace N. Robinson of Tulsa Oklahoma. Terms of sale were not disclosed.
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Baltimore Hotel
Kansas City
Dean Hotel Co
Wallace N. Robinson
Tulsa
Okla
New Cafe De Larne Opens On Massachusetts Street
A new eatery, Cafe De Luxe, opens on Massachusetts Street TiTE featuring a visible kitchen and steam table. It offers hot breakfasts for fifteen or twenty cents and seats for twelve at the counter plus twelve more at tables.
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Asa Pin
Cafe de Larne
Tite
Massachusetts
Government Plans Takeover of Coal Supply Control
London reports the government intends to seize control of Britain s coal distribution under a scheme of nationalization aimed at unifying shipping and home consumption. Owners may keep current profits if the plan passes, while the state would direct distribution for domestic use and shipping.
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London
Great Battern
Eified
Sayer
Lee
Howard
Real Estate Transfers Reported in Quiet Deed
Spalding and wife Laurie Kanes transfer property to Broy Sellards and Siti Bast in Universe Court addition block 2 Tanv rence Nastists. No dates or clear locations available. document fragments indicate a quitclaim style transfer among named individuals and a named subdivision.
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Spalding
Lawreie
Kanes
Sellards
Siti Bast
Universe
Tanvrence
Naatistiis
Off The Tray Lunches Reach Sleeping Cars On Rail Lines
A feature now adopted by railroads offers sleeping and chair car passengers hot coffee and a wider variety of lunches served in cars. Known as Off The Tray, the service includes milk, doughnuts, boiled eggs and fruits at popular prices. It appeals to travelers with children and complements dining car meals. Union Pacific leads in the west with this provision, expected to spread to others. Link Rhodes visited Keeneworth this morning to see Mr Rebeat Callan at the Soldiers' Home.
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Union Paville
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