AF L To Map World Program 47 Convention
The American Federation of Labor plans for its Denver convention starting June 13 to decide on wages policy amid wage cut threats, leadership strains, and major issues like railroads, international relations, open shop politics, and Sovietism. H. Thomas will address questions of communism and Amsterdam international ties.
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AF. OF L
H. B. Hunt Ashington
Feda of Labor
Tion
Denver
Uel Gompers
Gompers
Gom
H. Thomas
Partiia
A. F. of L
A. F
Amsterdam International
Panican Federation of Labor
Executive Coun
Rafied Labor Board
Labor Official Comments on Judicial Convention Program
A labor official notes drastic action and bold utterances in recent court decisions. He expects an effort to uncover and publicize the fundamental error judges make in labor related cases.
Enlistment Open for Civil Military Training Camp This Summer
Capt M Stewart announces a Seattle and State civil military training camp with a month long, all expenses paid program at Camp Lewis. Eligible ages 16 to 35. Seattle quota 105 with vacancies, state quota not filled. Enrollment closes June 15 with Northwest overflow considered if Washington remains short. Enrollment offices at Rainier-Noble post American Legion Stuart Building.
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Seattle
M. Stewart
Camp Lewis
Jand
Montana
Oregon
Idaho
Wyoming
Washington
Northwest
Rainler-Noble Post
American Legion
Stuart Building
Seattle Girl Contests Million-Dollar Estate in Court
May Murray of Seattle appears in Cal court as four heirs contest the will of James A. Murray. The suit seeks to dispose of about 15 million dollars in stock certificates and property. Mary Hammond Murray and Stuart A. Haldorn are chief beneficiaries. May Murray formerly worked for Seattle banks and trusts tied to the estate.
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Seattle
Galinas
Cal
May Murray
James A. Murray
Montana
Murgray
Pitalist
Wipis Rose
Mary Hammond Murray
Stuart A. Haldorn
Hey
Na M. Flynn
Rochester
N. Y
Agnes C. Doyle
St. Thomas
Ontario
Ellen Golden
Scranton
SS Murray
Seattle Bank
Iss Murrau
E. J. Murray
Wilkesbarre
Imes
Marcus M
Monnday Trust Company
Flight of Locusts Delays Mail Train in Spain
A swarm of locusts blocked the railway between Saragossa and Escarton forcing a mail train to halt. The crew scattered sand on the rails to gain traction as crops have suffered from a prolonged drought in the region.
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R. R
Madrid
Saragossa
Escarton
Parson as Trainer Stirs Congregation
New Haven June 10 Reverend James Campbell Bay pastor of the Church of Christ Disciples in Danbury trained a professional boxer and served as his seconds man in the ring. Some church members say the protege was knocked out, stirring local talk.
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Parson
New Haven
Connecticut
James Campbell Bay
Church of Christ Disciples
Danbury
Police officer shot in arm during steamer incident
Patrolman Lester M. Brackley of Charlestown, 29, was wounded by six BB shots in the right arm aboard the steamer Malden at Mystic Docks. The revolver slipped from Alexander Livingstone’s hand as he discarded a dead rat, firing on impact.
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Boston
Lester M. Brackley
Charlestown
Malden
Mystic Docks
Brackley
Wessel
Alexander Livingston
Livingston
University Paper Attacks Short Skirts On Campus
In Milwacker Wisconsin on June 10 the Daily Cardinal student paper at Wisconsin University denounces short casual skirts following Brown University example. It condemns displays of arms legs and bare backs and shoulders as shockingly abbreviated attire.
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Milwacker
Brown University
Daily Cardinal
Wisconsin University
Patrolman Shot in Right Arm During Gunfire
A patrolman was shot in the right arm when a gun discharged during a disturbance. He was taken to East Boston Relief Hospital, treated, and sent home. Doctors say his condition is not serious.
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East Boston Relief Hospital
Reed College inaugurates Dr Richard Scholz as president
Portland Oregon June 10 Dr Richard Scholz who succeeds Dr William Trufant Foster as Reed College president was inaugurated yesterday at 3 o'clock. Scholz began duties April 1 but postponed ceremonies to align with commencement week. Delegates from over 60 colleges attended the exercises with Bishop William Taylor Sumner giving the invocation. Kerr, president of the Reed board of regents, spoke at the event.
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Portland
Ore
Richard Scholz
William Trufant Foster
Reed College
Scholz
William Taylor Sumner
Oregon
James RB. Kerr
Reed College Board of Regents
Consumers to Be Heard at Washington Fuel Dealers Meet
At Yakima on June 10 and 11 the Washington Fuel Dealers Association convenes with a new emphasis on consumer input. Mrs. Henry Landes, president of the Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs and wife of UW Dean Henry Landes, delivers The Consumers Viewpoint. Dr. Henry Suzzallo, president of the University of Washington, gives a congratulatory address.
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Washington Fuel Dealers’ Association
Yakima
Henry Landes
Seattle Federation of Women's Clubs
University of Washington
Landes
Henry Suzzallo
The
Lace to Adorn Lolita Armour-Mitchell Wedding Gown
Chicago report notes a small fortune in point lace for Miss Lolita Armour's wedding gown for her June 18 marriage to John J. Mitchell Jr. Four yards at $1,000 a yard totaling $4,000 was purchased recently, with additional lace for other parts of the bridal outfit.
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Chicago
Lolita Armour
John J. Mitchell, Jr
First Sewing Machine On Record By Thomas Saint
English inventor Thomas Saint is credited with making the first sewing machine for official record in 1790. This historic claim marks Saint as an early pioneer in mechanized stitching and textile technology.
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Thomas Saint
Autoists Must Tote License With Them
A new law requires drivers to carry their driver's license at all times. County Auditor D E Ferguson announced the rule and said a grace period until August 1 is allowed to comply.
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D. E. Ferguson
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Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Murray
Butte, Mont
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