36 Nations Represented at International Labor Conference
Washington report on the opening of the international labor conference with delegates from 36 nations, including Britain, France, Japan, Italy, Belgium, and Canada. Secretary Wilson outlined aims for an eight hour day and child labor standards while noting US representation awaits ratification of the peace treaty.
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Washington
United States
Wilson
Baron Mayor Des Planches
United Stites
Germany
Austria
Great Britain
France
Japan
Italy
Belgium
Sprin
Holland
Sweden
Canada
China
Grecko-Slovakie
Switzerland
Denmark
Greece
Norway
Wison
International Congress of Working Women Dewanima
Recomenda Mons
Japor
Grace Abbott
Children's Bureau
Iabor
Miss Abbott
German Women's Federation
Hich
Coal Crisis Widened by Mine Strike Threat
United Mine Workers conference reports profound consideration of President Wilsons statements but says no federal guidance received. They warn a strike of bituminous miners could be avoided only if wage talks proceed, blaming coal operators for refusing to negotiate and urging a rapid wage settlement to secure supply and avert government action.
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United Mine Workers
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of
Amer
Stes
International Aticrs
United Mine Workers of Ameren
United Mine Workenrs
Cleveland
Ousanize
United States
Charles S. Burch Elected Bishop of New York Episcopal Diocese
Rev. Charles S. Burch has been chosen as bishop of the Protestant Episcopal Diocese of New York to succeed the late Bishop Greer. The report notes the election within church leadership. other text discusses unrelated topics, including birds and newspapers, but the main item confirms a new bishop.
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Ita
Charles S. Baorch
Dntcopal Diocese of
New York
Greer
Arrest waves foreshadowed under food and fuel law
Washington reports many new arrests in several states for violations of the food and fuel control act are expected soon, per the department of justice. The Senate Immigration Committee ordered a favorable report on deportation and permanent exclusion for alien anarchists. In Branford, Mrs Ela Wheeler Wilcox, noted author and poet, died at her New Haven home after months of illness.
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Associated Ira
Washington
Department of Justice
Senate Immigration Committe
House Ell
United States
New Haven
Ela Wheeler Wilcox
Branford
England
Garfield to Help Handle Goal Crisis
Washington reports government considering drastic steps if United Mine Workers issue a strike order. President Wilson and cabinet seek Garfield's analysis to avoid reviving the fuel administration. Garfield’s role in the Washington waxe agreement cited as a precedent. memo sent to aid decision making.
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Washington
United Mine Workers of Amened
Harry A. Gar-feld
Massachunetts
Joseph Trimby
Wr. Guiffeld Tett
Wileson
Authyrly
Dr. Garfield
Lumalty
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