Labor Leaders Plan to Fight Open Shop Movement
Labor leaders from across the United States will meet in Washington starting February 23 to organize opposition to the open shop. Secretary Frank Morrison of the AFL says the executive council will convene February 72, with representatives from 109 international unions caucusing with President Samuel Gompers at the sessions. Morrison notes employers push nonunion shops, warning such steps could trigger strikes and noting few large strikes in the past six months.
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Washington
United States
Frank Morrison
American Federation of Labor
Federation
Eleration of Labor Will
Samuel Gompers
Morrison
Brazil's Output Lags U.S. by Over a Quarter
A historical note reports Brazil's something being more than one fourth of the United States. The comparison indicates Brazil's scale relative to the U.S., highlighting development or production gaps between the nations.
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Brazil
United States
Meiver Held Up Twice in Portland by Same Trio
William Meiver was robbed twice in Portland by three highwaymen in a single day. The first assault near a streetcar left him $3 and a gold watch and chain. Later he reached the scene of the first holdup and found the watch in the snow after the trio taunted him.
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Meiver
Portland
Ore
William MeIver
Melver
Timber Saving Plans Discussed After Olympic Peninsula Tornado
Governor Flatt and aides met in Olympia to map fire protection for windblown timber. Several plans were proposed to safeguard downed and standing timber, including reopening highways with fire restrictions, restricting travel until undergrowth regrows, and creating fixed camper fire sites.
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Flatt
Olympic Peninsula
Olympia
Steamer MacSwiney Stowed On Pacific Run
The steamer MacSwiney, last listed as towed to aid Cork leaders Donald O Callaghan and Peter MacSwiney, arrived at Puget Sound naval station Saturday afternoon with coal for the navy after crossing the Atlantic recently.
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West Canon
Shipping Board
Wennel
Donald O'Callaghan
Cork
Peter J. MacSwiney
Terence MacSwiney
Puget Sound Naval Station
Navy
Safer Seattle Week Aims To Foster Harmony Between Walkers
The Automobile Club of Western Washington directs a Safer Beattie week from April 49 to promote better relations between pedestrians and motorists. The campaign expects to end with pedestrians and drivers nearly loving one another.
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Seattle
Automobile Club of
Washington
Seed potato cutter cuts two potatoes into four pieces each
A new seed potato cutter invention splits two potatoes at once into four pieces, increasing efficiency for seed handling. The device aims to speed up preparation for planting while reducing labor.
Baby disfigured by nurse sues for large award
Oakland report details a jury verdict awarding up to 50000 dollars to a child burned in a bath by nurse Gertrude Van Tieck. The suit alleges the nurse left the room as the hot water scalded the infant, destroying much of the child's facial flesh and eyelids. The case portrays ongoing medical hopes and the father's vow to use the funds for restoration.
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Oakland
de Laney ©. Smith, Jr
Gertrude van Tieck
Burna
Candidates to Talk at the Ross Marche
The Roa Improvement club will hear city council candidates Tuesday at 7 p m at the Rows Marche.
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Roa Improvement Club
Village Follies At The Metropolitan Review
Greenwich Village revue delivers delightful decor with Ted Lewin and Sylvia Jason in leading turns. Critics note lively performances, sharp backstage banter, and a few weaker punchlines, urging pruning of repeating local bits while praising pace and stage presence.
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Sylvia
Emilie
Greenwich Village
New York
Bohemia
Altho
Mr. Ziegfeld
Greenwich
Longacre Square
Mins Djuna Barnes
Ua Ted Lewin
Jose
Bylvia Jason
Frances White
Emile Fitzgerald
Carmon
James Watts
James
al Herman
Stara
Trucu
Albertina Rasch heads vibrant Moore theatre vaudeville bill
Dancer Albertina Rasch charms Sunday audience with a gypsy number and a sleigh-bell ballet performed by her pupils. The show also features Tom Duray in Yor Pit y's Sake spoof, Marl Hampton and Dorothy Blake, and song acts from Gertrude Moody, Mary Duncan, Burke and Betty, plus gymnasts Delmore and Lee on a flying ladder. Joseph McManus debuts as leading man at the Wilkes stock, while Jane Morgan stars in Civilian Clothes as the comedy hinges on a discharged captain's civilian life and romance with a Red Cross girl.
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Moore Theatre
Mies Rasch
Bella
Orpheum
Tom Duray
Duray
Marl Hampton
Dorothy Blake
Gertrude Moody
Mary Duncan
Burke
Betty
Delmore
Lee
Wilkes
Joseph McManun
Wilkes Stock Company
Thompson Buchanan
United States
Thei
Red Cross
States
Jane Morgan
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