Proposals Presented at Industrial Conference in Washington
Labor leaders and public representatives at the industrial conference in Washington propose a six member arbitration committee and a three month truce to curb strikes. Other measures call for a national arbitration board, recognition of workers right to organize, eight hour day, equal pay for women, and immigration limits. The committee on the high cost of living is approved for investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Ralph Fr. Couch
Samuel Compers
American Federation of Labor
Compers
A. A. Landon
Wilson
Gavin McNabb
Chas
Edward Russell
Gompeérs
L. E. Sheppard
Sheppard
Peace brewing in coal dispute at miners conference
Philadelphia October 9 acting international president John K. Lewis of the United Mine Workers of America opened the miners and operators conference saying a peaceful settlement based on merit is likely to be reached. He predicted peace and prosperity in the coal industry. Mrs Edwin E Sparks and Mrs A B Carter traveled to St Louis for a state meeting of the Women's Foreign Missionary Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lewix
Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia
John K. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Operors
Lewis
Edwin E. Sparks
A. &. Carter
St. Louis
The
Wonlyen's Foreign Missionary Society
Moberly Women Attend Holiday Night and New Members
Camp No. 2209 M. W. A. members attended a holiday event in Holliday with a class of fifty new initiates. Centralia and Paris camps were represented. officers from Missouri and nearby districts attended. The trip featured multiple cars and a large social feed, with plans for a December celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holliday
Eolliday
Centralia
Crawford
Paris
Atendance
Warner
Mexico
George Shepnerd
Columbia
Jones
Clarance
Eisenstein
Cole
Forrest Martin
Clarence Brooks
Buick
C. H. Dixon
Tom Turner
Chevrolet
Dr. W. P. Sparrow
A. H. Gillum
A. M. Furnish
Glande Powell
H. D. Clark
Oliver Ricker
Robi. Camper
A. P. Banham
Elmer Guthrie
Tom Magle
Logan Coates
Chas. F. Stewart
DeGramo
Carroll Wadson
Sam Adkins
Frank Docekal
Benj. F. Neal
Cecil Stephenson
G. P. Dutiney
E. P. Witmot
Moberly
Tornado Strikes Hoisington and Arthur City Wrecks Towns
A double report shows Hoisington Kansas struck by a tornado killing Mrs Cravens and her daughter and injuring twenty five with extensive property loss. In Texas a second tornado hit Arthur City near Paris causing one death and several injuries with the hotel demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoisington
Kas
George Cravens
Busineseistrice
Lexas Town
Paris
Texas
Arthur City
Red River
Everidge
Hugo
Oklahoma
G S Trapshooters to Go to Antwerp
Uncle Sam will send a trapshooting team to the Antwerp Olympic games next year. A mid winter tournament at Pinehurst North Carolina January 19 to 24 will help select the United States team from top shooters in the ATA with averages over 2000 targets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Uncle Sam
Antwerp
America
Pinehurst
N. C
United States
Zook For Progress Tailors The Big Tailoring Game
The Progress Tailors at 207 North Wirth Street promises savings on suits and pants. Customers can save eight to ten dollars on each suit and between one seventy and three sixty on every pair of pants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zook
Progress Tailors
North Wirth Street
Baptist Preacher Leads Coast to Coast Air Flight
Lieutenant Maynard, a Baptist preacher, led in the ocean to ocean air race with timely legs to Chicago Rock Island Des Moines and Omaha, as several planes failed or went missing. Other pilots faced crashes and forced landings, while relief and rescues continued across New York Pennsylvania Ohio and Wyoming.
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Ocean
New York
Maynard
Chicago
Rock Island
Ilinois
Des Moines
Iowa
Omaha
Salt Lake City
Green River
Wyoming
Rocky Mountain
Lieut. Smith
Rockport
N. Y
H.J. Hynes
Lake Erie
Ashtabilla Harbor
Ohio
Hynes
Binghamton
Pennsylvania
Kelvin Maynard
Herring
Here
Flo
Ill
Nebi
Belvin Maynard
Hitchcock Called at White House Today
Washington Oct 9 Senator Hitchcock, a Democratic leader, visited the White House and spoke with Secretary Tumulty. He said Democrats focus on beating amendments and do not yet seek the President’s aid on reservations to save the treaty. President Wilson’s condition remains slowly improving with no material change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
T. Stitt
Hitchcock
Teadher
White House
Tumulty
Train of Ants Passes Through En Route to Hutchison
A freight train of thirteen Oldsmobile cars traveled from Lansing to Hutchison Kansas escorted by J C Connelly. The eighteen wheelers included seven six cylinder and six eight cylinder units. Hampel Auto Co to distribute to Southwestern Kansas. No trouble on route aside from poor roads in Ninats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing
Mich
Hutchison, Kan
Hampel Auto Co
Hutchison
Hampel Co
Kansas
J. C. Connelly
Connelly
Ninats
Former Moberly Girl Weds in Jamestown
Miss Pearl Lavender and W D Williams married at Jamestown Va. in the summer home of Mrs Herman Schaus Rev F W Coleman officiated The groom from Ashville N C will reside in Newport after his Army discharge The bride wore a French voile gown with a nude rose bonnet gowns for bridesmaid and a small page assisted with flowers
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Kreutz
St. Louis
Crookshanks
Virginia
Francis
Ledoux
Fron
Ashville
N. C
Newport
Republicans Dodge Issue in St Louis Convention Clash
In St Louis on October 9 the state Republican committee rejected a plan to take a firm stand on the League of Nations. Anti league factions secured support for a resolution urging Senator Spencer to align with the party in exchange for dropping the convention proposal. G. H. Robinson and wife attended the Armstrong Homecoming celebration today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League of Nations
St. Louis
State Republican Committee
United States
Spencer
Hadley urges Senate Republicans to back peace treaty
Herbert S. Hadley former Missouri governor telegraphed from Boulder Colorado urging prompt ratification with reservations to avoid embarrassment in U S relations. He says retain the arbitration principle and warns Republican senators opposing it would repudiate the party's idealism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
United States
Herbert S. Hadley
Forimar
Missouri
Boulder
Colorado
League
Hadley
H. N. Rickey
Washington
The
Senate Adopts Day Bill Without Debate
Washington D C The Senate adopted the wartime and constitutional prohibition enforcement bill late yesterday without discussion and sent it to the House for final action. Absence of debate surprised observers as Senator Sterling of South Dakota urged the conference agreement and the measure moves to the president for signature to enforce prohibition with any beverage over 2.78 percent alcohol barred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Senate
House
Sterling
South Dakota
Marshal
Three Naval Cadets Poison Themselves at Annapolis
Washington reports three fourth class cadets at the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis self poisoning in recent days. Rear Admiral A H Scales denies hazing as motive and all cadets are recovering. Names given include Phillip H Selzer Oliver H Marvin and Henry C Wetherstine. Selzer drank ink and iodine and injured himself with a knife while Marvin despondent swallows poison. Wetherstine drank iodine and officials think it may be an accident or mistake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Naval Academy At
Annapolis
Med
A. H. Scales
Academy
Phillip H. Selzer
Lebanon
Oliver H. Marvin
Newcastle
WN. H
Henry C. Wetherstine
Philadelphia
Seltzer
Marvill
Wetherstine
Senate Faces Dead Lock in Treaty Fight
Washington reports Administration forces in the Senate aim to create a deliberate deadlock to extract a broad compromise from the opposition. Senator Hitchcock warned of possible stalemate while Democrats vow to block Lodge reservations and seek unreserved ratification if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Hitchcock
Weik
Borah
Lodge
Underwood
France
Maryland
Labor exalts movies in campaign effort in Liverpool
Labor groups in Liverpool plan a $125000 union movie palace to aid electioneering. They would use Charlie Chaplin and other film stars to reinforce technical trade education and labor movement themes alongside economic texts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londond
Py Mail
Eganda
Charlie Chaplin
Liverpool Electric Trade Union
Local Trade Council
Martial law ordered in Calumet steel zone
Gary Indiana reports martial law declared by Major General Wood to curb radical activities. Department of Justice agents cooperate with authorities planning rounds on agitators and prosecutions under federal statutes amid wartime censorship and security concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Indiana
Calumet Steel
Wood
Department of Justice
Cincinnati Reds tie up series with 10 5 win over White Sox
Cincinnati tops Chicago 10 to 5 in the eighth game of the series. Cincinnati started strong with four runs in the first inning and added another in the second. Chicago responds with one in the third, one in the fifth, and three in the sixth, while Cincinnati adds two more errors by the Red Sox and ten hits for a decisive victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cincinnati
White Sox
Cincinati
Sox
Fleming to Speak on First Aid at M C A Friday
Fleming will address M C A Friday at 7 30 p m on First Aid to Injured. City AU scouts are invited to meet at the M C A to hear Fleming and prepare for the second class examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fleming
M.C. A
Congress Passes Bill to Repeal Canadian Reciprocity
Wire service report from Washington October 9 notes the House approved legislation repealing the Canadian reciprocity agreement. In Pensacola a naval aviator died in a gunplane crash near the bay. Charles Seibold and Roy McMillan named among the dead along with Paul Reichel of Hammonton. In Rochester and Wetmore Park others are listed as casualties. Also reported Pittsburgh police clashed with striking workers at the American Steel and Wire plant, injuring several and shooting at a mob attacking Black laborers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pensacola
Fla
Charles WE. Seibold
Roy McMillan
Wetmore Park
Rochester
Paul Reichel
Hammonton
Galj
McLellan Meat Hog Sale Sets Big Day in Moberly
Dr J F McLellan famed for spotted Poland China hogs holds sale tomorrow at West Carpenter Street pavilion opposite a shoe factory in Moberly. About fifty hogs will be bid in beginning 1 20 o clock in the afternoon with plenty of visitor access and heavy advertising suggesting strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poland
Chas
WW. Taylor
Whatchee L
M_ Holtsinger
Moberly
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