Shopmen Strike On Canadian Roads Sparks Montreal Idle
Montreal sees 20000 workers idle as a widespread strike spreads from shopmen to federated trades including carmen and textile workers. Winnipeg employers back collective bargaining plan endorsed by federal labor minister as metal trades seek settlement with the council.
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Metal Trades Council
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Congress Moves to Return Wires and Regulate Rates
Congress debates returning wire systems from government control, settling on a six month period to restore private operation while granting the Interstate Commerce Commission broader regulation of interstate wires. Delegations allege wage discrimination and strike motives, with notices of possible investigations after talks.
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Striking Telegraphers Readied for Endgame Shift
Chicago reports say the commercial telegraphers strike may end if Postmaster General Burleson extends a collective bargaining order to electrical workers. Union leaders claim 25 000 still on picket lines as Western Union notes normal operations and a possible end date could come by midweek.
Strikes Lighten As Vancouver Depot Reopens Open Shop
Vancouver leaders report forty-two unions out of sixty-five on strike. This morning the Vancouver Machinery Depot resumed operations in an open shop with both union and nonunion workers. A local lumber mill also reopened.
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Burleson accused of interfering with wage dispute
The report claims Mr Burleson used personal and official influence to block settlement between workers and employers, contributing to heightened unrest in the area.
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Burleson
Telegraphers' Union chief forecasts end of strike
Sylvester J. Konenkamp, president of the Commercial Telegraphers' Union, told Percy Thomas that the telegraphers' strike would likely be settled by tomorrow morning. He said Postmaster General Burleson would be pressed to extend to the strikers the same recognition given to the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers.
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Burleson
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Sylvester J. Konenkamp
Yestersday
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Konenkamp
Swift & Company Beef Sales in New York Week Ending June 14
Swift and Company reported week ending June 14 in New York City markets with domest meat beef averaging 17.40 cents per pound. Advt.
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Swift & Company
New York City
Bowling Green Neighborhood Association Elects Leaders
At the annual meeting held at 45 Wear Street in Bowing Green district south of Cortlandt Street and west of Broadway Dr Miner Hill was elected president succeeding Mag nus Gross who resigned Albert Milbank was elected a member of the Board of Directors The report notes a 30 percent rise in national deaths in 1918 but a district mortality drop of over 3 percent The association runs playrooms library a large playground and summer outings for children and mothers
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Cortlandt Street
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Wear Street
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Magnus Gross
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Sealed verdict questions Wilnap estate capacity in Wary case
A New York Surrogate Court judge opened a sealed verdict in a Brookyn matter finding testator Wilnap may have lacked testamentary capacity at signing his will. The ruling references property at Bedford Avenue and Clysmas Road and notes the verdict was set aside then reconsidered. The case involves an 81 year old beneficiary and potential dispute over a 1940s era estate.
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Ventry
Christett
Bedford Avenue
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Flynn
Whwill
Dinner Hour Strike Delays Service at Bretton Hall Hotel
During dinner at Hotel Bretton Hall the kitchen faced a strike by staff. Substitutes waited tables while patrons faced slower service during the evening meal.
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Bretton Hall
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