Rail Labor Board Bars Overtime In Ten Hour Day Plan
The United States railroad labor board announced new rules replacing the national agreement under federal control. The changes, effective February 16, reestablish a ten hour day with no time and a half for Sundays or holidays and apply to more than 12 000 rail workers, cutting annual railroad payroll by roughly 300 000 dollars.
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South Carolina Senate Kills Key Highway Measures
The South Carolina Senate rejected the Saluda county 80 percent highway fund bill and several revenue and reform measures. It struck down a railway highway conference plan, killed a cotton planting proposal to eradicate boll weevil, and opposed tax changes while confirming the university trustee expansion and a strict bad check law. Adjournment prospects look dim with slow legislative work.
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General Assembly
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Darlington
Jesse Leopard
Pickens
Lexington County
Richland County
Broadriver
Richland
Lexington
Newberry County
Johnson, McColl
Laney
Wells
Leras
Assembly
Victim of Theater Collapse Identified as Upshaw Relative
Miss Caroline Upshaw of Atlanta Georgia, niece of Representative Upshaw, died from injuries suffered in the Knickerbocker theater disaster. Her death raises the toll to 98, and she had been near death since being removed from the ruins a week prior.
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Washington
Caroline Upshaw
Atlanta
Representative Upshaw
Georgia
Upshaw
Chicago Has Second Ponzi Scheme Revealed
Raymond J. Bischoff, under involuntary bankruptcy, admitted owing about 4.4 million dollars representing the savings of 6 000 Chicagoans, mostly foreigners. Oil and stock valued at under a million are available to meet obligations. Bischoff, likened to Charles Ponzi, expressed relief at custody after deputies took him in. He said threats from victims deterred him from the south and west sides.
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Chicago
Ponzi
Raymond J. Bischoff
West Side
Dublin to Reinstate Dismissed Teachers
Dublin announces that schol teachers of Irish nationality dismissed for political activity will be reinstated by the Dail Eireann. They will be treated as having served continuously for status and salary determinations. Millions Starving In Russia in Chuvash region with 250000 children affected and 500000 adults starved. A telegram from the Russian famine relief commission via Arthur Henderson cites 6450000 workers and peasants starving daily. Four Thousand Employes released in Navy Yard relief plan. Washington reports that over 4000 workers have been released due to capital ship suspension with no further large cuts expected unless the naval treaty changes.
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Ministry of Education
Russia
London
Russian Famine Relief Commission of Theternational Federation of Trade Unions
Arthur Henderson
House of Commons
Washington
Navy Yard
Navy Department
Cuticura Ad Promises Household Comfort
An old advertisement touts Cuticura products for hand care and toilet use. It claims a man employed by his father in law avoids job loss by using Cuticura Soup, Ointment, and Talcum, highlighting hands soaking, rubbing, and surplus removal with tissue. It ends with a remark on saving money to spend later.
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