Strike O ns Leaders Seek Peace With Harriman Lines
San Francisco report on a meeting of Harriman lines shop crafts officials and four international presidents to resolve union federation recognition talks. The group aims to avoid a strike while pressuring for contract terms, including removal of the personal record clause and piece work.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Harriman Lines
Federation of
Harriman
Mississippi River
Harriman Line
James W. Kline
Blacksmiths’ Union
Kruttschnitt
Federation
Middle Western
Kline
Illinois Central shopmen may be ordered to strike
Chicago reports that 35,000 Illinois Central railroad shopmen could be ordered to strike after the railroad refused to recognize the recently organized federation. A circulated story claimed written notices instructing men to walk out had been sent to local bodies.
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Associated Press
Chicago
San Francisco
Illinois Central Railroad
Bankers suspected in cross border jewel fraud probe
Indictments against Nathan Allen and John R. Collins over Jenkins earrings smuggling mark a push by federal agents to uncover a broader customs fraud case. A wealthier banker under surveillance is believed key to the scheme, with offices abroad and possible non residence claims to import jewels tax free. Allen and Collins must appear and plead within ten days.
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New York
Nathan Allen
Kenosha
Wis
John R. Collins
Memhis
Tenn
United States
Allen
Collins
Post Offices Named Postal Savings Banks
Fifty first class post offices were designated as postal savings banks by Postmaster General Hitchcock to open deposits on October 7. Beaumont and Waco in Texas are among the locations on the new list.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hitchcock
Beaumont
Waco
Texas
Woman robbed on Lake Shore passenger train
Lake Shore detectives report a woman identifying as Mrs. A. A. McCormick of Chicago was robbed of a handbag with 2200 dollars in jewelry on a Lake Shore & Michigan Southern train between Toledo and Cleveland. The theft occurred in the dining car. a young man who talked with her is being sought. The haul included a 1000 dollar pearl necklace and a 500 dollar diamond ring.
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Associated Press
Cleveland
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern Railroad
A. A. McCormick
Chicago
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
Toledo
Woman Mayor Keeps Secret After Kansas City Conference
Ella Wilson mayor of Hunnewell declares her duty to keep a secret after meeting Kansas City attorney C W Trickett appointed by Governor Stubbs to restore peace with the council of men. The town awaits Monday’s council session and a possible solution to the rebel council crisis.
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Homewell
Eas
Ella Wilson
Kansas City
Kansas
C. W. Trickett
W. R. Stubbs
Hunnewell
Wilson
Plans for Medina canal system outlined by A J Sargent
Irrigation engineer J A Sargent of Medina Irrigation Company reports that preliminary canal surveys are complete and final locations are underway. The plan covers 428 miles of main and lateral canals to irrigate 60 000 acres below the diversion dam with reinforced siphons crossing the Medina River and sections of lined concrete channels and metallic flumes.
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J. A. Sargent
Medina Irrigation Company
Medina
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