English Police Decide Today On Strike Call
English police favor a national strike with dismissal promised for those who refuse to report. Twelve meetings in Hyde Park will announce the vote, with the military likely called to preserve order if the strike proceeds. The London Trades Council backs the police while unions seek recognition and reinstatement of dismissed constables.
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Winnipeg Strike Ties Up City and Rail Talks
Provincial authorities move to calm disorder as workers walk off with many in uniform scarce. Rail unions seek mediation amid metal workers action while firemen station a separate protest. a new city council aims to curb a potential stampede and keep essential services running.
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Night shift eases as strike strength falters
The text notes the strike has not developed the strength expected by both supporters and opponents. It mentions a Soviet style decree from the Committee of Fifteen exempting certain labor classes from the strike and describes it as a joke.
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Canada Outbreak Blamed on Reds
A wartime era claim pins Canada's labor unrest on Reds from Chicago and Detroit, said by Robert Muaisel of the American Alliance for Labor and Democracy. He says Chicago agitators are moving toward Canada to provoke further strikes and unrest, funded by foreign groups and tied to pro-German sentiments.
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Samuel Gompers
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New York
Land Scheme Costed in Committee Debate
Washington hearing on farm settlements notes 460000 service men could join schemes and 400000 may take advantage as House committee discusses Lane plan for farm land development amid AFL–CIO opposition. State representative Timberlake argues for broader deployment while government supports land element development.
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One fifth of New York City children underfed says health bulletin
The weekly Board of Health bulletin reports one in five NYC children undernourished requiring immediate attention. War disrupted economy raises malnutrition risk. 1914 to 1915 figures show rising undernourishment and reduced milk use among families. Surveys of 2200 families reveal many under six drink tea or coffee instead of milk and mothers report children not gaining weight.
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Injunction Placed on Dorsey Stockyards Strike Action
Chancellor Walker issued an injunction restraining the Dorsey Stockyards Company from supervising employees beyond lawful authority during a strike that reduced 60 workers to three cattle handlers. The firm hired New York substitutes. one new worker was shot in the ankle. The company seeks to compel constant cattle handler duty to meet government treatment rules.
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Burleson Urges Delays as Nationwide Telegraph Strike Looms
Atlanta May 81 President Burleson of Southern Bell urged delaying action as labor leaders warn a country wide walkout of telegraph and electrical workers could occur Monday if four discharged operators in Atlanta and other unions are not reinstated. Union leaders say government inquiry is asked while carriers push back arguing no distinction between union and non union staff.
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Danish Ministry Resigns in Copenhagen Report
Copenhagen reports the Hoth man ministry has resigned according to a Bamberg message. A broader, reconstituted government is expected to be formed.
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Bavaria
Public Hen Indorse Industrial Panacea
Former President Taft William J Bryan Secretary Lane Speaker Gillett and many public men announced approval of a national conference in Washington to insure industrial peace. The Washington Stay will publish endorsements tomorrow to seek a general agreement between capital and labor to reduce friction and enable business expansion.
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Campaign for People's Banks Proposed by Women and Men Leaders
A campaign launched to persuade Congress to authorize a People’s Banks system. Notables including George B. Roberts and Edward A. Filene chaired a steering committee with federal and state officials, bankers, and lawmakers from multiple states to organize a national move.
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Massachusetts
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New York
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Felix Voronburp
Massachusetts Credit Union
Ian Mayne M. Hoyle
Tigkett
A. Cleveland
Bronx Consumers Strike Shuts Kosher Butcher Shops
In the Bronx a women led protest urged buying no meat to lower prices. Circulars urged housewives to oppose butchers retailers and the meat trust while some shops closed for the night and meat supplies were redirected to packers. Samuel Leder disputed profiteering claims noting his prices.
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Distiller Wealth Seized in Canada Trust Case
A Canadian order directs the Secretary of State to place $1,500,000 in custodian hands from the Walker estate tied to Franklin Hiram Walker’s Windsor distilling interests. The sum, from a 1916 will, is to be divided between May Walker and Countess von Matuscha after duties, with the widow to receive nearly all as the suit proceeds.
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Bakers Strike Settled with Earlier Shifts and Higher Wages
Brooklyn bakers reach a settlement ending the strike. The union gains wage increases from about 30 to 45 dollars weekly and gains concessions on shift start times. Bakers will not begin shifts before 5 AM, and some early hot rolls shortages are anticipated to ease.
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