Marines Strike Sparks Nationwide Shipping Tie-Up
Marine engineers began a coast-wide strike after a wage cut by the American Steamship Owners Association. Up to 120000 mariners may walk out, grounding ships and threatening large parts of US trade as vessels are held idle by new pay reductions and licensing constraints.
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Washington
Marine Engineers
William S
of Commerce
Hoover
Davis
Andrew
Internal
Seamen's Union
Yron
Seven Seas
Bert L ‘Ida
Ocean Aspects Marine Engineers
American Steamship Owners’ Association
Admiral Fenton
United States
Thomas B. Healey
Wink Council of the Atlantic
Marine Engineers’ Renefociation
Ipping
America
Ruling Lets Man Keep Two Wives in Ohio Case
An unusual ruling in Ohio allows Giuseppe Sarniola to maintain two wives. Police report he lives with wife No. 1 and a year-old child, and later acknowledged a common law wife, wife No. 2, from Pennsylvania. The case centers on prior marriages and residence, with authorities noting multi wife status and family links to Italy and Pennsylvania.
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Italy
Ohio
Giuseppe Sarniola
Feders
Sarniola
Hola
eSverre
Pennsylvania
Jersey
May Day Revolt Foiled by U S Raid on Bell Bureau
Federal and police agents thwart a nationwide Communist plot aimed at a May Day revolution. A raid on 170 Bleecker Street netted John Lindgren and two associates, with bail set at 50,000 each. Authorities say the seized literature could expand arrests of radical chiefs nationwide. Police mounted 48 hour duty and security around public buildings and officials.
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U.S
Bell Bureau
Soviet Russia
United States
Bleecker Street
John Edward Siebert
John Edward Lind- Bren
Chicago
American Communist Party
Communist Congress
Moscow
Communist Party of America
Lindgren
Pennsylvania Station
Pittsburgh
Chicago Juries Indict 110 in Building Rings
Federal grand juries in Chicago returned 110 indictments against individuals and corporations for Sherman anti trust violations tied to the building trades. The actions include multiple plumbing supply firms and manufacturing companies, with charges detailing illegal price fixing and restraint of trade across Chicago and surrounding areas. Two grand juries, March and April, voted the true bills, naming eighteen corporations and twenty three individuals along with trade associations as defendants.
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Tribune
Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
George Page
Deiley
al H. Woods
New York
Apollo
James B. Clower
R. G. Flinder
James B. Clow & Sons
Davies Supply Company
Clarence V. Kellogg
George T. Hinds
National Plumbing and Heating Supply Company
Edward ©. Garrity
Stuart N. Murdock
Michael J. Quinn
Quinn Supply Company
Standard “Sanitary Manufacturing Company
C. M. Sherrill
Frank S. Kaulback
Weil-McLain Company
Ieodore Weil
Jacob M. Weil
Edward J. Kelly
Weir & Craig Company
James Weir
Western Plumbing Supply Company
Hugh E. Whitney
Charles A. Ford
Whitney & Ford
Illinois
Malleable Iron Company
J. R. Steneck
R. J. Wuerst
Herman M. Hoelscher
Edward Hoelscher
Hoelscher Bros
Enterprise Plumbine Supply
John L. Bruin
M. Sarrel
Walworth Manufacturing Company
C. A. Hutson
Victor Crews
John P. Fetter
L. Wolff Manufacturing Company
Charles F. Clyne
Master Steam Fitters Association
The
Steam Fitters’ Protective Association of Chicago
Haywood in Moscow Says He Will Return to Face Trial
A wireless message from Christiania reports William D. Haywood now in Moscow attending a conference of unions and the Third International. He promises to return to the United States after the conference and surrender to serve his term at Leaven for espionage, with further word awaited on the Supreme Court ruling.
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Cablegran
Chicago
Bir
Haywood
Indv
Russia
Otto Christensen
Christiania
Moscow
Justries
United States
Exhey
Imaaif
Leavenon
Chris Teneya
Seeme
Navy to Start U S Indo China Radio Service for Trade
The Navy will inaugurate a commercial radio service linking the United States with Indo China via San Francisco, Pearl Harbor, Cavite and Saigon Hanoi. Rates are 96 cents per word from San Francisco to Hanoi or Saigon plus five cents per word to inland French Indo-China points. The service uses American and French naval stations to handle messages.
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Navy
Pacific Coast
Washington
Navy Wiseleas
United States
Indo-China
Hawaiian
Philippine Islands
San Francisco
Hanoi
Saigon
Navy Department
Pacific
Pearl Harbor
Cavite
Senate Votes Peace With Berlin 49 23
The Senate adopted the Knox peace resolution 49 to 23, sending the measure to the House for prompt action. It repeals war declarations against Germany and Austria Hungary and preserves U S rights under the Versailles framework. Senator Lodge defended the plan amid partisan clashes.
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Washington
United States
Senate
Knox
Nhe
Nelson
Minnesota
House
Foreign Relations Committee
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Townsend
Michigan
Lodge
Massachusetts
League of Nations
League
German Cabinet Faces Crisis Over Reparations Fight
Berlin dispatch reports the Fehrenbach government unstable as Dr. Walter Simons resigns as Foreign Minister amid pressure over reparations. Officials note potential cabinet resignations and a shift to right as Germany awaits Washington's reply and weighs appeals to the Allied Supreme Council in London.
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Joseph Shaplen
Whateau
Phe
Ritune Conyright
New York Tribune
Berlin
Fehrenbuch Ministry
Washington
France
Germany
Paris
Walter Simons
Ebert
Dr. Simons
United States
Reichstag
Vossische Zeitung
Fehrerbach
Finance
Interior
Simons
Fehrenbach
Democrats
Centrists
People’s Party
Inter
Supreme Council
London
Carter Field
Brussely
Rome
Allied Council
State Department
Ruhr
Dresel
Brindell Takes New Post Inside Sing Sing Prison
Ossining April 30 Robert P Brindell once a New York building trades leader and extortion convict was made inmate store keeper at Sing Sing He will supervise construction and repair material and keep a weekly inventory to guard against theft His reading of the Herrick trial and sentence involved him with the case His only visitors have been family members.
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Ossining
Robert P. Brindell
New York
Sing Sing
John T. Herrick
Gar I Pears Train in Race From Miami by 21 Minutes
Gar Woods express motorboat cruiser the Gar I tied up at the Columbia Yacht Club wharf after a 1260 mile run from Miami in 47 hours 23 minutes beating the train time by 21 minutes. The voyage included Savannah Morehead City Hampton Sandy Hook and a final leg to Elgtr six th Street and the North River. With Liberty engines totaling 900 horsepower the 50 foot craft burned about 1800 gallons of fuel and maintained an average 26.6 mph with a top speed record of 47.8 mph. Onboard were Charles Chapman Captain John Post and Joseph Kinney. Chapman served as navigator.
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N. J
Meadow Brook Lane
West Turrell Avenue
Celeste Cassese
Forent Street
Orange
Joseph Selite
Cassese
Iis Victir
Seli
Belito
Gar
Savannah
Morehead City
N. C
Hampton
Sandy Hook
Colum
Bia Yachtlub
Elgcty-sixth Street
North River
Wood
Charles Chapman
Motor Boating
John Post
Joseph Kinney
Gar Il Jr
Detroit
Albany
Erie Canal
Buffalo
Post Jett
Mr. Chapman and
Kinney
Mr. Wood
Ruhr Seizure Plans Extend Across Ruhr Region
April 30 report from Mayence states French military authorities plan a two day occupation of the Ruhr. Boundary lines run from confluence of the Upper and Rhine northeast to Solingen Elberfeld Barmen Hagen Unna Lippe River Wesel. Mobilization of the Class of 1919 may not be ordered until late Sunday with troops arriving May 2, occupation not expected before May 7.
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Mayenge
Associated Press
Ruhr
Supreme Council
London
Rhine
Solingen
Elberfeld
Barmen
Hagen
Unna
Mayence
Anastasia denies fortune is paid to Prince Christopher
Athens AP says Princess Anastasia clarifies that her 40 million dollar Leeds fortune remains separate from Prince Christopher. She outlines Swiss law, trust provisions for her son William Jr., and a possible gift to the Lying-In Hospital if no issue heir emerges. She plans to travel for medical care and hints at a changed approach after recovery.
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Athens
Associated Press
Anastasia
Prince Christopher
Greece
William B. Leeds
New York
William B. Jr
Leeds
Xenia
Maria
Brindisi
Pari
America
Christopher
Asia Minor
Ameri
Employer Goes to Jail For Defense of Chauffeur
Carl McCarthy of 2407 Second Avenue objected to Patrol Jennings arresting his chauffeur George Crisnero of 668 Westchester Avenue at Park Avenue and 112th Street on a DWI charge. McCarthy mocked the patrolman through a plate glass window at 102 East 126th Street, prompting another arrest. Both officers were placed in East 126th Street jail, McCarthy charged with serious assault.
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Carl McCarthy
Second Avenue
Mr. McCarthy
Locke
East 126Th Street
Ex Service Men Oust Red Flag at Valparaiso
In Valparaiso Indiana ex service men from a local American Legion post demanded removal of a red flag with skull and crossbones from a university window. They returned with a larger group and army pistols, prompting disappearance of the flag amid tensions tied to Hodgdon loyalist views and Bolshevism accusations.
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Valparaiso
Cribune
Ind
American Legion Post
Valparaiso University
D. R. Hodgdon
George Keegan
Federal Vocational Board
Legion
Dr. Hodgdon
France to Mobilize Army With Allied Support if Delays Grant
The Tribune reports a sharp clash between Premier Briand and Lloyd George over immediate French occupation of the Ruhr. Britain seeks an Allied ultimatum to Germany with seven day terms, and calls for Allied control of German customs and finances. Italy backs Britain. Belgian Foreign Minister Jaspar supports Briand.
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The
Tribune
New York Tribune Inc
London
Ruhr Valley
Lloyd George
Briand
Germany
Marshal Foch
Paris
M. Briand
Italy
Britain
Count Sforza
Jaspar
Belgium
Downing Street
Brand
Berlin
Supreme Council
Lord d'Abernon
Tri Tribune
Tornight
Allied
Paris Faure
Adde
France
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Meyers
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Isun Democrate
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Glogs
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Jones
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McKellar
Pittman
Pamerene
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