Miners Strike Looms Over Check-off System Debate
Kansas City executive criticizes the check-off pay system and predicts a nationwide strike if wage scales are not fairly readjusted. He urges labor leaders to purge radicals, defend public welfare, and support stable wages while operators must stand for public rights amid industrial readjustment.
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Harry Bi, Taylor
Kansas City
Celestral Coal and Coke Company
American Mining Congress
Axle
Ft. Mfc
Taylor
Me ‘Taylor
Mlinets
Jia
Iendershin
Vaylo
Daes
Nick Benefite
Coley
Carl
French Deputies Show Opposition to Briands Rule
Paris reports the opposition in the chamber of deputies seized on Briand's Washington visit proposal during interpellations. A deputy declared it essential France be represented in Washington and urged the council president to ensure representation. Opposition leaders, notably Andre Tanhou, pressed for action amid debates.
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Paris
Chamber of Deuties
Washington
Briand
Leals Lloyd-Gonrge
Wasington
France
Andre Tanhou
Cabinet Crisis Sparks Vote For Prime Minister
Fragmentary text suggests a chamber vote or debate over a prime ministerial path. It implies the cabinet faces pressure, a call for a simple majority, and a move toward Washington, with official circles noting optimism about political outcomes.
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Cireles
Axe
Conat
Washington
Oppose Fixed Return Des Moines Conference Action
Des Moines reports resolutions from a regional conference urging the Interstate Commerce Commission to set rates that guarantee railroads a 20 percent return and align valuations with earlier resolutions. The draft also calls for reductions in freight rates, clarifies state versus federal railroad gate jurisdiction, and favors lowering federal reserve discount rates in agricultural districts. It supports arms limited and calls the U S to address foreign loans.
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Des Moines
Toya
Interstate Commerce Commission
Conference of
Mile West Governors
Uie
Pay Roll Is Reduced In Washington Fleet Scope
Washington Oct 20 The persons of the shipping band and the emergency fleet corporation have been reduced 25 and the pay roll by 4,0 have during the last 10 months. Joseph Howell president of the fleet corporation announced Wednesday. Reductions of personnel will continue in Washington and in the 13. There are 2 suppliers on the rolls and total annual salary list of 812,9,838.
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Washington, D.C
Emrgency Fleet Corporation
Joseph Howell
Fleet Corpora~ Uy
Waslington
Davenport Ties Favor Strike Demand at Voters Park
A fragmented note reports Davenport favoring a strike action at Voters Park with five workers involved. The writing references leadership from a president and mentions the nation’s trends, all amid unclear context.
Interstate commerce actions for Houston bearings inquiry
A fragmented report notes an inquiry before the Interstate Commerce Commission regarding bearings renewal at Houston. The session discussed freight differential costs affecting shipments and merchants in the valley. The adjourned meeting moved to Houston for continued proceedings on a subsequent date.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Houston
Convict Killed in Texas After Prisoner Accepts Bribe
In Hoyntaville Texas on October 20 officials awaited word from relatives regarding the fate of two white inmates. One convict, Weick, serving a five year term for highway robbery at Dallas, was killed yesterday after accepting a lax sentence offer near a crime scene. A second man, Jess Unia, sustained a gunshot wound during the incident.
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Hoyntaville
Tex
Weick
Dilas
Critoy Cay
Mines to Reopen at Tharber Texas by Texas and Pacific Coal Co
Mines near Tharber Texas and Pacific Coal Co will resume operation after a wage dispute halted work last spring. The reopening signals planned increases in wages and an expected shift to fuller production as miners return to the ovens.
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Mees
Chicago
Tle
Tharber
Tex
Del
Texas & Pacifix Coal Co
Opeebaft
Mithy
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