Strike Ends as Wage Scale Assured at 68 Cents
The strike ends with assurance that the 68 cent hourly wage for mechanics will be paid. Normal conditions are expected to prevail at local shops today as workers return after a week off.
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Newspaper
Logansport Daily Tribune
Location
Logansport, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1919
Page
1
Seizure of Large Stocks of Meats and Butter Reported
Ohio Governor Cox reports seizures of large stocks of meats eggs and butter held in storage across Cleveland Detroit and other cities amid concern of an alleged fraud attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Detroit
Cox
Ohio
Prosecution Looms Over Hoarded Food In Ohio Lockups
Washington reports a joint effort by state authorities and the attorney general to enforce the food control law. Palmer instructs Ohio district attorneys to aid Governor Cox in seizing meat butter and eggs held six to ten months, potentially leading to criminal proceedings if the motive was price manipulation. Officials question storage duration and intent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Ohio
Cox
Nencanatinn
Havneti
Pennsylvania railway strike ends at Michigan Logan divisions
Laborers at the Michigan and Logansport divisions of the Pennsylvania railway company voted to return to work, nearly unanimous, after a week out. The strike secured the 68 cent per hour minimum wage from a year old agreement, now to be put into effect immediately. The second shift men returned first and day workers followed, restoring normal shop service as news of the settlement spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Logansport
Pennsylvania Railway Company
Ment
L. G. Hoffman
Gossard Factory Fund Nears Completion in Logansport
Chamber of Commerce reports only about 500 dollars remain to reach the 35000 dollar goal to secure the Kreuzberger building for the Gossard Corset plant in Logansport. Subscribers are urged to pay by August 18 1919 at the Cass County Chamber of Commerce with checks made to John F Brookmeyer trustee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Kreuzberger
Gossard Corset Company
Logansport
Rothstein
Pune
Cass County Chamber of Commerce
Pearl Street
John "F Brookmeyer
New York Subway Strike Threat Looms Over City
The Interborough Rapid Transit workers threaten a Sunday morning walkout unless wages rise 50 percent, not 10 percent as initially offered. Mayor Hylan denounces it as an inside job aimed at higher fares, while subpoenas from the district attorney surface as the issue escalates.
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Associated Press
New York
New York City
Brooklyn
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Employers’ Brotherhood
Hylan
Interborough
City of
District Attorney’s Office
Thomas proposes congressional strikes over labor unrest
Senator Thomas of Colorado suggests Congress form a union and refuse to legislate until conditions improve or until members are reelected in 1920. He warns of worsening labor distress and deflationary effects from high money circulation, urging action to curb the contagion of strike disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Solons
Washington
Senator Thomas
Dem
Senate
Congress
Thomas
How to Beat High Cost of Living Newsletter Note
Readers are invited to submit short letters outlining frugal tips to reduce expenses in food clothing and daily living. Letters must include contributor name and address for payment and are published at the editor's discretion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Tribune
Government Offers Surplus Army Foodstuffs for Sale
Government begins three day sale of surplus army food through medium parcel post in Logansport zone. Orders may be left with mail carriers or postal stations. prices include postage. Items listed include bacon beef hash beans popcorn rice peppers and more with quantities and per case prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logansport
C&s
Eeee
Aidesedeca
Farmer Hurt After Fall From Log Wagon
Fred Butler, worker on the Chester Hanson farm east of the city, fell from a loaded log wagon at Sixth and High streets while turning onto Sixth. He suffered a double fracture of the left arm and a deep scalp wound. Aid came from pedestrians, then he was treated by Dr. H. C. Johnson and later returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Butler
Chester Hanson
Sixth and
High Street
Butler
Sixth
High Streets
Sixth Street
H. C. Johnson
Hammond Outbreaks May Require the State Troops
State troops may be called to quell outbreaks at the Standard Steel Car plant in Hammond Indiana after 1,500 strikers clashed with police. Governor Goodrich was asked to have troops in readiness as women joined the strikers in throwing missiles. One shot was fired with no serious injuries. Officials and employees' representatives met to seek a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Hammond
Ind
Standard Steel Car Company
Goodrich
Injured Lad Improved After Fall From Window
Robert Foster son of Mr and Mrs Sohn Foster was severely injured Tuesday when he fell from a second story window at 326 Whealand Avenue. He is now improving nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Foster
Sohn Foster
Whealand Avenue
Premier aces organize air firm led by Reed Landis in New York
A new Inter allied Aircraft corporation forms in New York with Maj. Reed Landis as head and support from major investors. Col. Wiliam Bishop and Col. W. G. Barker join, aiming to produce and distribute English and American aircraft across the United States and develop business aviation services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed Landis
Aircraft Corporation of Aces
New York
Maj
Kenesaw M. Landis
Chicago
Frederick Landis
Logansport
Major Landis
Wiliam Bishop
England
Colt
W. G. Barker
Royal Air Force
Col. Bishop
United States
Col. Barker
Toronto
Canada
Maj. Landis
Committee Preparing to Meet the President
Democratic and Republican senators near a resolution on the peace treaty with reservations. President Wilson and the foreign relations committee plan to discuss details of the treaty next Tuesday at the White House. A group of seven Republicans signaled cautious support for reservations while Democrats seek unreserved ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Wilson
Foreign Relations Committee
White House
Hitchcock
Senate
No U S reply to Mexican note on protection of Americans
Washington officials said no immediate answer would be given to Mexico's reply as the state department weighs protection failures. If Carranza proves unwilling or unable to shield Americans, the United States may withdraw diplomats or recognition, with arms shipments to Mexico scrutinized under an export ban.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
State Department
United States
Carranza
Mexico
Pringe of Wales Ready for Halifax
The accompanying text reports that Prince of Wales is prepared for a royal reception in Halifax after arriving in St. John’s Newfoundland. Specific details about events or dates are unclear due to damaged OCR but the core note confirms a royal visit and readiness for engagements in Halifax.
Hoarding Food and Smuggling Reported in Ohio
Governor Cox reports to the U S Attorney General that the Sheriff Street Warehouse and Storage Co of Cleveland is moving meat to Chicago to evade penalties and that records of Cleveland storage are being destroyed. Brant & Co and Morris & Company are named as owning the remainder with further details expected on page three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Columbus
Jas. M. Cox
United States
Frank Davis
Washington
Sheriff Street
Cleveland
Chicago
Palm Bes Morris & Company
Wilson Gally
Ohio
Brant & Oepany
Davis
Sugar Libeled Under Lever Act Seized in Canton Ohio
In Cleveland on August 15 J C Breitstein assistant US district attorney announced a libel under the Lever Act seeking seizure and condemnation of 200000 pounds of sugar owned by C D Kinney & Co of Baltimore. The Canton Storage and Transfer Co held the sugar. Deputy Sheriff T E Wals seized it tonight. US DA B S Wertz will ask Judge Westen Lever to condemn and sell the sugar with proceeds to owners after costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
J. C. Brietenstein
United States
Ohio
C. D. Kinney & Company
Baltimore
Canton Storage
Canton
T. E. Wals
Cleveland
Wertz
Westen Leaver
Marion County grand jury to probe storage warehouse conditions
The Marion County grand jury will investigate storage houses next week after reports of large quantities of perishable goods held in warehouses to rot or await higher prices. Prosecuting Attorney Claris Adams announced the inquiry aims to reveal supplies exceeding normal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Marion Courty Grand Jury
Claris Adams
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