F L Intervenes For Covenant and Labor Demands
Montreal June 8 delegates to the American Federation of Labor demand ratification of the league covenant without reservations and protest tactics delaying it. Resolution backs home rule for Ireland lifting of the Soviet blockade and Russia trade ties while criticising Burleson and Palmer. Includes calls for democratizing schools and open forums and notes a steel workers jurisdiction dispute and federation funding at 164074 after 67912 in strike benefits.
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Montreal
League Oftations
United States Senate
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Federation
Executive Council
Resolutions Committee
Tait
Mexco
Ireland
Soviet
Russia
Palmer
Burleson
Abraham Lefkowitz
American Federation of Teachers
James Duncan
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
Republican Platform Committee
National Committee For Organizing
Iron and Steel Workers
Amalgamated Association of Tron, Steel and Tin Workers
Amalgamated
National Committee
D. J. Davis
Steel
Gompers
Rally raises funds to appeal Larkin case in New York
About four hundred attendees at a Bryant Hall rally subscribed 412.50 to the fund to appeal James Larkin’s conviction and sentence to Sing Sing. Speakers included Thomas O’Flaherty, Frank Morris, Thomas Milligan, and Dr. Norman Thoma. Frank Harris assailed Wilson’s administration as despotic and criticized Justice Weeks’ verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harris
Wilson
U.S
James Larkin Defense Committee
Bryant Hall
Sixth Avenue
Sing Sing
Thomas O'Flaherty
Frank Morris
Pearson's Magazine
Thomas Milligan
Marine Firemen's Union
Norman Thoma
World Tomorrow
Harris
Lberty
England
Jim Larkin
Roger Casement
Justice Weeks
Larkin
Six Officers of Aero Club Tell Kilroe of Fund
Six officers of the Aero Club of America appeared before Assistant District Attorney Edwin P. Kilroe yesterday in the informal investigation into the collection and disbursement of the 1917 national airplane fund. Augustus Post turned over the records, with Hawley Wise Wood and Woodhouse, Post, Miller, Sandles, and Menken present as officers and committee members.
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The
Aero Club of America
Edwin P. Kilroe
Ins
National Aeroplane Fund
M. Kiloe
Augustus Post
Alan R. Hawley
Henry Wise Wood
Henry Woodhouse
W. W. Miller
Bernard H. Sandles
Law Committee
S. Stanwood Menken
Aero Club
Pan
Hawley
McMillin
Emerson McMillin
Broadway
Alan Hawley
Henry Se
Public spirited donor funds Aero Club activities in 1916
Henry Woolhouse reported a donor gave 34 000 to be spent at his discretion for Aero Club medals and suspensions. Henry A Wise Wood testified about the National Aeroplanes Fund started May 15 and signed checks, noting he hadn’t signed them. He described Loening visits about funding a steel airplane and the army trials noting wing buckling and joint crystallization. Kilroe pledged careful book examination before any further hearings.
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Timte
Henry Woolhouse
Hie
Aero Club
Woodhouse
Henry A. Wise Wood
Kilroe
National ‘Aeroplens Fund
Hawley
Mr. Kilroe
Woodho
Grover C. Loening
Loening
Bank Robbed of $6100 by Four Men at Hayes National
In Hayes, Pennsylvania, four bandits robbed Hayes National Bank early today, forcing cashier Clayton McClure and bookkeeper Mrs. Slice Rossman into the vault. The men seized $6100 and Liberty bonds from the counters before fleeing in an automobile.
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Pittsburgh
Hayes National Rink
Heres
Here
Clayton McClure
Slice Rossman
McClure
Gallon Oil Tested as Gas Substitute in Brooklyn Demo
A chemist demonstrated a vegetable waste based fuel oil claimed to replace gasoline with greater mileage and power. The test showed no carbon emissions, harmless combustion, and non explosion in open air, though near-term marketing is not yet planned. Brewers and auto firms express interest in potential production and marketing of the fuel.
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Second Avenue
Brooklyn
Chasier
Wss
Charles Bokinsky
L. J. Peronyi
Mr. Perens
Dry Agent Accused Of Extortion Attempt
Joseph Earnestthal a prohibition agent was arrested last night at Murray's Restaurant on West Forty-second by Detective Uley of the West Seventh police station on charges of attempting extortion.
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Murray’s
Joseph Earnestthal
Murrays Restaurant
West Forty-second
Uley
West Seventh & Police Station
Earnestthal
Newspaper fragment on alleged bribe offer to Murray's officials
The text cites N. J. Knox general manager and Chares R. Flanders assistant at Murray's alleging Earnes t hal proposed they could "beaken care of" for a payment of a unspecified amount. The fragment hints at an extortion or bribery claim without complete details or names.
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N. J. Knox
Murray's
Chares R. Flanders
Earnest Hal
Arrested man released on own recognizance in Hitchcock order
An arrest was reported to United States Commissioner Hitchcock who ordered the dirt agent's release on his own recognizance for reasons not specified in the fragment. Two entities appear: Hitchcock and the unnamed commissioner, with the amount fifty dollars mentioned as context.
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Earnest Thai
Hitchcock
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Tris
New York University
School of Commerce
New York
New York University Endowment Fund
Fifth Avenue
Tate Brice
Hyr
Fund
Hayes
Allens
United States Army
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco CO
Winston-Salem, N.C
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