Railway Men Honored For War Effort At Atlantic City Rally
Officials praise railway workers for their crucial role in World War I. Franklin D Roosevelt Walter B Edge and Colonel Henry W Hodge spoke at the Million Dollar Pier rally. W W Tollerton elected Chairman. James Coleman Vice Chairman. new executive committee named.
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New York Times
Atlantic City
N. J
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Navy
Army
Walter B. Edge
New Jersey
Henry W. Hodge
France
American Railway Association
United States Crowded the Hippodrome of the Million Dollar Pier
W. W. Atterbury
America
Atlantic
W.W. J. Tollerton
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific
James Coleman
J. T. Wallis
Motive
Pennsylvania
Chicago & Northwestern
Winter Iows
Canadian Pacific
C. H Hogan
Railway Supply Association elects officers and new members
The American Railway Supply Manufacturers Association names officers and a new executive committee. George R Carr of Dearborn Chemical Chicago serves as President from the floor. Schurch of Rochester becomes Vice President and J D Conway of Pittsburgh is Secretary-Treasurer. New executive committeemen include Bateman of Philadelphia Gillespie of Pittsburgh Jenks of Cleveland Wright of Chicago and George L Morton of Atlanta.
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New York
K. B
Manila Street Car Strike Strains City Labor Tensions
Manila is rocked by a street car strike as Acting Governor Yeater refuses labor officials’ demand to remove guarding constabulary aiding the traction company. City officials say agitators aim to oust foreign capital amid alleged oppression of labor.
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Manila
P. I
Yeater
Abor
Hamby case set for trial with identity questions looming
Self confessed killer Gordon F. Hamby faces a December 14 trial in Brooklyn for the East Brooklyn Savings Bank robbery and double murder. District Attorney Harry E. Lewis cites a Western contact claiming to identify Hamby via photo and description. Hamby shows indifference toward the process and fantasizes of a $50,000 escape if a chance arises.
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Harry E. Lewis
Kings County
Gordon F. Hamby
Tomorow
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
East Brooklyn
Hamby
Lewis
Frank X. McCaffry
New York State
Court of Appeals
Tacoma
Washington
Raymond Street
County Court House
James Shortell
Steamer Northland Goes Aground in Fog Near New Bedford
The steamer Northland carrying 350 passengers and freight ran aground in fog near New Bedford. Passengers were transferred to the Uncatena and Azalea. two horses were moved to the Uncatena. The ship was pulled off the ledge later with no major difficulty.
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New Bedford
Macas
Northland
Snow
New York
Boston
Aes Bay
Capé Cod
Uncntena
United States
Azalea
Asce Etfs
Hotels Ready for Postwar Holiday Rush
Hotel managers report rising reservations for June 30 as wartime liquor restrictions end. Leading hotels anticipate full capacity for the last night with roof garden and dining room bookings, while liquor dealers expect heavy stock purchases for home storage as the prohibition era ends.
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Mark Nee
Alcchol
Remon
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