Rail Strike Vote Delayed After Wage Rule Review
Chicago reports unions in six shop crafts voted to strike over the general railroad wage request but suspended action pending the United States Railroad Labor Board's ruling on current rates. Leaders urged patience to unite rail workers once all rules are released for a single ballot on acceptance or rejection.
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Chicago
Federated Shop Crafts
United States Railroad Labor Board
BM. Jowell
Jowell
Wr. Jewell
Galtt Woul
Otherioods
Isi
Labor Board
Jewell
Imsent
Jews
Movement
Presi Bt Jewell
Vote on Wage Cut Strike Ballot Declares Shea
Two thousand railroad workers nationwide vote on opposing a 12 percent wage cut that took effect July 1. Brotherhood leaders Wilh Timothy Shen and others announced the plan to announce the ballot results after a meeting in Hoboken building.
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Shea
Brotherhood
Willmothy Shen
Brotherhood of Locomotive
Fr Iginemen
Hoboken
Rum Tide Swamps Dry Agents in New York Aid Call
E C Yellowley in charge of a thousand agents seeks Washington help to dry up New York City. A muffled official claims 500 million yearly and 1,000,000 men would be needed. Four agents face charges and six under suspicion of collusion with bootleggers as New York's prohibition enforcement faces a harsh assessment. Langley and Hart deny details as a plan to reorganize enforcement unfolds.
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E. C. Yellowley
New York City
Washington
Ernest Langley
New York
F. C. Hart
Langley
Mountains
South
United States
Mr. Langley
Som
United States District Attorney
Hart
Auto plunge kills three in Yonkers drive incident
A touring car owned by John Feldman of 971 Third Avenue plunged over an Yonkers embankment killing three of twelve aboard and injuring the rest. Feldman claimed the car hoodooed after it lurched forward as he slowed to pass. The dead include Alfonse Tageron Philip Tracisi and Michael Curio. Injured include Emory McCreary Anthony Gerace and others. Feldman was held on manslaughter bail.
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John Feldman
Third Avenue
Central Avenue
Yonkers
Feldman
George Engle
Alfonse Tageron
East Sixty-third Street
Philip Tracisi
Fourteenth Avenue
Brooklyn
Euisan Lopresti
East Seventy-sixth Street
Philip Pisseno
Fast Sixth Street
Philip’ Pizzi
Samuel Sakal
Charles H. Pluatje
East Fifty-Eighth Street
Cafe _ Feldman
Restaurateur
Gentral Avenue
Lawrence Hospital
Wallkill River
Orange County
Lucy Morrison
322
117Th Street
Eighth Avenue
Morrison
Knickerbocker Hospital
William Cannon
Park Place
Bt. Mary's Hospital
Allen Avenue
Herkimer Street
Magdalina Endress
Adopth Kenther
Ridgewood Avenue
Jamaica Avenue
Crescent Street
Wom
Gray
Evergreens Cemetery
Police Rifle Ballot Boxes and Hines Charges
Lawsuits over ballot box tampering allege police precinct captains hid and moved boxes to Tammany venues. Hines, 11th District leader, seeks a recount hearing before Justice Wasser Vogel while pressing for continued fight against Murphy leadership in Tammany Hall.
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Hines
James J. Hines
Tammany
11Th Assembly
Horough
Charles F. Murphy
Julius Miller
Supreme Court
Isidor Wasservogel
Wines
Murphy
Aang Hines
Joseph Shullock
Murphy’s
Freude
Charley B. Murphy
Long, Island
City of New York
Dich
Jerry Mahoney
Miller
Frawley
Williams
Tammany Ell
Patrolman Maloney Drowns Saving Girl at Rockaway Beach
Patrolman Maloney of the Rockaway Beach station drowned yesterday afternoon at Rockaway Beach while rescuing May Quinn of 388 East 85th Street. Off duty, he swam through strong winds and undertow to reach the girl, held her hand toward shore, then disappeared. A man pulled the woman ashore once Maloney sank. the officer's body was recovered later.
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Maloney
Rockaway Heach
Heach
Rockaway Beach
Miss May Quinn
Miss Quinn
Episcopal Ban on Jazz and Auto Spooning in Kentucky
In Louisville and across Kentucky the Episcopal Church diocese banned jazz music and dancing amid high society. Clergy resolutions, drafted by the Very Rev. Richard L. McCready, prohibit couples in cars at dances and require vigilant chaperones. Concurrently, Kentucky Baptists denounced dancing, motion pictures, horse racing, and immodest dress.
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Kentucky
The
Tribune
Louisville
Diocese of
Protestant Episcopal Church
Richard L. McCready
Christ Church Cathedral
Nonpartisans Face a Crisis in North Dakota
In North Dakota the Nonpartisan League vows to push a recall election against Governor Frazier, Attorney General Lemke, and Agriculture and Labor Commissioner Hagan, after Coalition forces mounted over 80,000 signatures. Coalition candidates open campaigns with R. Nestos for Governor and Swainbjorn Johnson for Attorney General, while the League enlists Williams and Lind for support.
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Tribune
Frazier
William Lemke
J. N. Hagan
Agriculture and Labor
State Industrial Commission
North Dakota
League
Neston
Swainbjorn Johnson
Joseph A. Kitchen
Nestos
Coalition
Nonpartisan League
John Skelton Williams
United States
John Lind
Minnesota
Grand Feras
J. P. T. O'Connor
Grand Yorks
Nomines
League 1
Continond
One Slain Two Wounded by Bandit Escape Attempt
Noted Oklahoma outlaw Tom Slaughter killed a man and wounded several during a dramatic escape from the Arkansas penal farm aided by a smuggled rifle. Guards James Mortis Dewitt Taylor Bliss Adkisson the outside assist by a named resister were reported wounded. Slaughter surrendered after a life terrier Sam Payne shot at him.
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Oklahoma
Little Rock
Ark
Tom Slaughter
Arkansas
Bliss Adkisson
Claiborne County
James Mortis
Dewitt Taylor
Tucker Farm
Slaughter
Morrin
Garrett
Adkisson
Sam Payne
Dail Eireann To Be Reconvened To Consider Lloyd George's Note
Dublin reports that Lloyd George’s telegram arrived late, delaying a cabinet meeting. Publicity officials say no statement tonight. The note’s withdrawal request may trigger a full Dail Eireann reconvening to review De Valera’s letter paragraph already approved by the cabinet.
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Dail Eireann
Lloyd George
Dublin
Associated Press
Publicity Department
de Valera
Duil Eireann
Yap Issue Is Settled U S Obtains Cable
Revelations of uncontrolled extortion in the leasing of public piers in New York threaten government patronage. Operators seek to turn Hoboken piers over to the Emergency Fleet Corporation under a terminal plan to reduce wharfage and rents for allocated ships. Secretary Lasker aims to cut the board’s 1922 budget by 50 percent, betting heavy reductions with bare boat charters.
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New York
United States Shipping Board
Albert J
Lasker
Harding
Hoboken
Hemburg-American
Loyd Lines
War Department
Europe
North River
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Meyer Committee
Bertha
Washington
City of
Artificial Lightning Foreseen in Production of Million Volt Bolt
SCHENECTADY September 18 One million volts of electricity produced in tests at the General Electric Pittsfield works marks the nearest approach to lightning man has made says Dr. Charles P Steinmetz consulting engineer and world authority on electrical transmission He notes that a lightning flash carries 60 000 000 volts and the new voltage is one fiftieth of that amount He argues higher voltages will enable long distance power transmission and possible commercial uses once thorough studies are completed
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Tribune
Steinmere
Dr. Steinmetz
Edison
General
Premier Edict on Parley Stricken in Irish Rea P ly
Lloyd George presses De Valera to drop claim for independent Irish republic or suspend peace talks. Dublin reports fear of renewed hostilities as the premier insists that Irish delegates meet as representatives of a sovereign state only if the second paragraph is withdrawn. The telegraph exchange outlines a deadlock and the danger of fresh conflict while peacetime hopes waver.
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Arthur S. Draper
the Tribune
New Fork
London
Llyod George
Eamon de Valera
Lloyd George
Kimg
de Valera
Sinn Fein
Sing Fein
Mear
Hoyd George
Tesh
Ireland
Sinn Felg
Wott
Zinn Fein
Tresland
Guna
Geace
Tribune
Dublin
Iset
Clven
Tarone
British Commonwealth
Chet
Choven
Dnrore
Empire
Lumet
Atti
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Yeaders
N.R. Good
Pennivania System Federation of Shop
Penn
Edward Tegmeyer
Blacksmiths’ Union
Nudd
Public Education Society
Howard W. Nudd
Public Education Association
Board of Education
Hylan
Pratt
Meyer
Shallock
District Attorney’s Office
Saving Girl
U.S
Hoboken Docks
U. S
Hughes
Shidehara
Tokio
Japan
Carter Field Wasuingto
Tisheen
Tinghes
Shidesura
Shidihara
Yap
Guam
Wilson
Philippines
Erin
Ondon
Mr. Lloyd George
Mr. de Valera
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