House Passes Sundry Civil Bill With 1.76 Billion Shipping Fund
The House approved the annual Sundry Civil bill carrying total appropriations of about 2.015 billion dollars, including 1.7617 billion for shipping and a 50 million dollar special fund for the President. The measure, adopted unanimously, goes to the Senate. It also trims the Public Information budget to 1.25 million and outlines oversight and reporting requirements.
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Celebrating Kossovo Day Amid Slavic Unity Rallies
The Waldorf Astoria hosts Jugoslavs Czechoslovaks and allies for Kossovo Day with Serbian Minister Dr Ljoubomir Michaelovitch declaring the battle anniversary a beacon of liberty. Messages from President Wilson and Red Cross officials frame Serbia’s struggle as a fight for national identity and broader peace in Europe.
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AFL Upholds Telegraphers Clash With Western Union
The American Federation of Labor adopted a resolution denouncing Western Union President Newcomb Carlton for calling a Chicago convention to curb union rights. The notice cites denial of workers belonging to legitimate unions amid a paper shortage blamed on low wages strikes and lockouts. Carlton says Western Union will not bargain with two unions over the same service as railway telegraphers appeal to the Director General for action.
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Unclear Telegraph Commission Provisions On Tolls And Pay
Fragmentary notes outline a commission on tolls and revenue items including cables clocks and press reports. Provisions assign 20 percent to the manager and 10 percent to the operator. Operator hours align with railway schedules with overtime pay and extra service compensation. A minimum $5 monthly relay service premium to be paid by Western Union.
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Chilean Submarines Reach Ecuador Port After Atlantic Start
Six submarines built for the Chilean government arrived Sunday at Figullienta port in Ecuador after departing an Atlantic U.S. port on May 2. The vessels were en route home from construction in the United States.
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Paris Rail Relief Passes For Poor Families Announced
The Ministry of Public Works will issue third class family tickets to help Parisian families relocate from crowded stations. Starting Sunday railroads will provide tickets with the first member paying full fare and remaining members half price. Eligibility requires annual rent not exceeding 120 dollars plus 20 dollars per additional family member.
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