No Strike Clause To Go In Bill Washington
The Senate Interstate Commerce Committee voted 14 to 1 to include an anti strike provision in the permanent railroad bill. Senator Stanley opposed, arguing anti strike rules cannot be enforced. The panel signaled that a Cummins style clause with fines and possible imprisonment for concerted action affecting interstate commerce may be added.
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Washington
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Stanley
Kentucky
Cummins
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Actor Dies Between Acts In Providence
James H. Huntley aged 72, an actor in Turn to the Tighe, collapsed and died after the first act in Providence. White disease was the cause. His widow Maude Fox, also with the company, finished the performance. Huntley resided in Chicago.
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Providence
James H. Huntley
Huntley
White
Maude Fox
Wheat Receipts From Farms Show Decrease
New York reports wheat receipts from farms for the week ending October 5 totaling 24,187,000 bushels, down 1,880,000 from the prior week. Last year the figure was 27,569,000. Total stocks on elevators and mills stood at 281,671,000 bushels. Flour production for the week was 3,316,000 barrels, down 196,000 from the previous week.
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New York
United States Rain Corporation
Shantung Question Debated At Episcopal Convention
At the Detroit triennial convention Bishop John McKim argued Shantung, returned to China by Japan, would be traded again within two years, noting China’s government corruption and Japan’s stated intent to keep its word. Bishop Graves said China feels its nation is being torn away. The gathering also discussed Latin America missions and Monroe Doctrine roles, with estimates of funds needed for three years and a push for foreign mission expansion.
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Detroit
Shantung
China
Japan
John McKim
Tokio
Protestant Episcopal Church
McKim
United States
Korea
Frederick R. Graves
Shanghai
Arthur Gray
Board of Missions For Latin
Latin America
House of Deputies
Muajorite
Theonimenterport
Wilson
Thomas Bo Gator
Magazine Type Dispensed With In Digest Printing
New York readers get a BA copy of the Wit Wogspe Dental Digest reporting a shift in magazine production. The Lit ey Mik ey Digest adopts a recit printed entirely with typewritten style, using photostat-like pages that mimic the original articles, signaling publishers may abandon old methods.
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New York
American Troops Sent to Silesia Amid Wartime Plebesite
Transcribed dispatch reports United States troops to be deployed to Silesia as part of Allied occupation following a Paris decision. Transport reports indicate the Grant was used to move forces from New York. Secretary Baker declined to state exact strength but mentioned thousands as a possible requirement. The move accompanies the ongoing plebiscite in the region.
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Wastiington
Qer
Paris
New York
Presidong Grant
Baker Ane
Baker
St. Testa
America
St. Festa
Coure
Senate
House Foreien Aftfairs Committee
House Immigration Committee
Welty
Democcat
Ohio
Crury
Titsbureh
United States
Divorce Decrees Invalidated by Soviet Law Focus
A Soviet decree invalidated most divorce decrees, effective across the republics. Only divorces where marriage occurred before the decree remained unaffected, leaving some couples legally tied to previous arrangements.
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Rye
Deveren
Edo
Eecdet
Talks Aimed at Averting Big Miners Strike
Washington Oct 15 The cabinet moves to avert a nationwide coal mine strike by inviting John L Lewis and John L Brewster to confer with Secretary Wilson. If talks fail, the cabinet may step in. A strike could halt railroads industry and public utilities, with national transportation at risk. Lewis heads miners union en route to Minneapolis to call a strike on November 1.
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Washington
Wilson
Department of Labor
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Brewster
Lewis
Brewster
Miners’ Union
Manapolis
Maynard Hops Off For Return Flight
Lieutenant GS. W. Maynard, winner of the army transcontinental flight, began his return from San Francisco to the Atlantic Coast, crossing the Sierra Nevada and landing at Reno. Bowen arrived next, weather delayed others, and a sixth aircraft made minor repairs before resuming eastward. Captain Drayton narrowly escaped injury when his plane nosed into the field during a Sacramento trip.
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San Francisco
Qet
GS. W. Maynard
Army
Atlantic Coast
Sierra Nevada Mountains
Reno
Nev
Tls. Bowen
Rockies
Salt Lake City
Utah
Saldure
Drayton
Crown Prince Seeks Behteld Castle Purchase
In Amsterdam on October 4 a former crown prince aims to buy Behteld Castle near Hel and Doorn, about 24 miles from Ameren Bon and Doorn. Delays in repairs may push back the sale and travel rights remain nominally unrestricted by the Outen government authorities.
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Geldertind
Hel
Ameren Bon
Doorn
Outen
Ameronyen
Army supplies sale by parcel post in Chicago
Illinois Indiana Michigan Wisconsin residents may order from the United States Army Quartermaster Corps retail store in Chicago. Orders mailed October 16 with a certified check will be filled by parcel post. Items include bacon, vegetables, clothing, blankets, arctics, albums, thimbles, safes, staffs, and flags at listed prices.
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Chicago
Illinois
Iowa
Michigan
Wisconsin
Indiana
Parcel Post
United States Army Quartermaster Corps
Bab Eures
United States Army
Quartermaster Corps
Wilson Gains Amid Restless Night and Dismal Day
Washington October 15 president Wilson showed a favorable general condition as doctors reported his rest was unsettled by a restless night and a cold rainy day. The White House bulletin cited warm temperature and stable heart function while noting a swollen prostate gland. A specialist was called in to consult and reduce swelling, with officials opposing any early Congress adjournment and stating the president could handle important matters.
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Washington
Diepita
Wilson
Grayson
Stitt and
Ruffin
Daily Bulletin
Utt
Congress
White House
Graycot
de Grayson
Hal Povter
Thiash
Order sent out 10 miners to strike in Indiana
John J. Lewis acting president of the United Mine Workers of America returned from a wage conference in Philadelphia where no agreement was reached. A strike order calling out bituminous coal miners to begin November 1 was being prepared at UMWA headquarters in Indianapolis as officials awaited President Wilson and printed notices to reach about four thousand locals. The Mines statement blamed operators for refusing to honor the Washington agreement, saying miners could not be forced to work under it.
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Thanapolis
Ind
John J. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Philadelphia
Wilson
Washington
Waeed
Pittsburgh
Comen
Pomtion
Public
Politice
House and Senate On Red Peril
Washington report notes Senator Poindexter warns of real danger to government if inaction continues against radical movements. He cites Gary Indiana propaganda and proclaims revolutions tied to steel strikes. House committee moves to extend wartime passport controls and deportation to curb radicals and undesirables.
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Washington
Senate
Poindexter
Gary
Ind
Steel Mills Report Men Back In Plants In Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh district reports more gains in operation and production as several independents restart departments after a strike. Carnegie plants note returning workers from September 22, while Donora sees many back at American Steel and Wire. Bricklayers strike along Monongahela, union says no change. petition for public hearing fades.
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Pittsburgh
Oqet
Carnegie Company
A. M. Vers Company
Alveria Tron and Steel Company
Donora
American Steel and Wire Company
Monongahela River
McCumber Stirs Upreede During Senate Debate
In Washington Oct 15 bitter feeling over the Shantung provision of the peace treaty flared again in the Senate during a five hour debate. McCumber denounced Japan as an enemy as Reed protested, a ruling found unparliamentary, and rulings on the contentious language followed by debates over Japan's promises to China and the League of Nations.
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Wasilington
Shantung
Senate
McCumber
North Dakota
Reed
Tssouri
Japan
Shantung Province
China
Germany
Appeal Holding Back Ballot Certificate
Certification of public policy questions for Tingis initiative postponed to Oct 15 by Secretary of State Lents Emerson. notice from attorney for opponents seeks to block a November vote. Proceedings under Section 21 Chapter 3. Awaiting action by Attorney General Brundage.
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Sprinteed
Tingis Initiative and Referendum League
County Clecsks
Lents
Bolshevik Position Critical Report From Russia
A translated dispatch states Bolshevik forces hold a critical stance amid General Denikin's advance. Reports claim Penikin may enter Moscow within a month, while Tula lies 120 miles south of Moscow and Bolshevik commissaries reportedly plan to retreat toward Turkestan.
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Age Sengnmngin
Oot
Dolstevik
Russia
Ina Ta Treneral Denitkine
Penikine
Moscow
Te Tula
Turkestan
Bomb plots linked to Gary steel strike in 1938 raid
Military authorities continued probing alleged radical activity tied to the Gary Ind strike, questioning Anton Gorski who is said to be under surveillance for the Chicago post office bomb in September 1938. Federal troops denied advance redeployments while searching for Alexander Ivanhoff and radical propaganda was found by investigators.
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Gary
Ind
Anton Gorski
Chicago
W. S. Mapes
Mapes
Gorki
Eral
Gorski
Alexander Ivanhoff
Gary Steel
Gimbel Brothers
New York
Weed
Permissino Te Reid
Gary Parx
Se Persral
John Fitzpatrick
National Strike Committee
Edward Muthot Am
Gary Screw and Bolt Workers’ Union
Mulholland
American Legion
Cunte
Troiana State Building Trades Council
Dite
Ships Held Up by Dock Labor Strike Across Ports
New York reports that about a dozen ships under U S flag and in overseas service are idle in port or under repair due to dock workers and shipyard staff strikes. Additional vessels from private and foreign lines face delays while awaiting berthing, loading, or discharge.
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NEPAV
York
Dcc
Willeh
United States Shipping Board
New York
Fecal
Beged
Ameris Pau
Ages Shipping Board
Beret
Rescue Crew Of Ship Afire On Open Sea
New York, Oct. 13. The crew of the Fabia liner Veneta abandoned at sea on fire was rescued by the French line steamer Niagara, according to a message received here by H. W. Elwell and company, agents for the Fabre Line.
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New York
Fabia
Veneta
Aha
Niagara
Elwell and Company
Fabre Line
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League of Nations
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