Railway unions ready to vote in Chicago
Rail union leaders from across the nation converge on Chicago on the eve of a 12 percent wage cut affecting 3,000,000 rail workers. They aim to respond to the railroad labor board decision slashing $400,000,000 from annual payroll. B M Jewell warns members not to walk out without headquarters approval.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Railroad Department
American Federation of Labor
Oped
Jewell
Irish Dispute Not Settled in Secret Talks
London June 36 Ireland’s future hinges on secret meetings likely to map a path from the blood impasse. The British government stands apart as Sinn Fein weighs if Ulster has its own spokesman while peace talks may proceed. De Valera’s letter to Sir James Craig sparks criticism and anticipated reply. Officials differ on progress toward a peace gathering with Ulster and South Ireland at the table.
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ED L. Keen
London
Ireland
All Ireland
Sinn Fein
Ulster
de Valera
James Craig
Dubin
James
Lloyd George
South Ireland
Carlisle escape attempt in lifeboat thwarted
A dramatic escape as W. G. Carlisle tried to flee in a lifeboat during the return voyage from Honolulu to Los Angeles. The attempt was blocked and does not change Carlisle’s return.
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San Francisco
W. G. Carlisle
Honolulu
Los Angeles
Six New Orleans Breweries Raided Under Volstead Act
Government agents raided six New Orleans breweries last Saturday seizing equipment and assets under the Volstead act as enforcement against Prohibition violations.
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New Orleans
Disarmament Shift Seen As U S Lead
Britain and Japan indicate the United States must take the first step toward disarmament in a diplomatic statement from Washington. The reply follows President Harding's disarmament feelers and marks a significant turn as the world powers discuss limits.
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Washington
Greatritain
Japan
United States
Harding
Friends of Disarmament
House Approves Borah Disarmament Plan
The Borah disarmament amendment to the naval bill was approved by the house. It calls for a disarmament conference of the United States Great Britain and Japan. Republican leaders did not seek to substitute the foreign affairs committee plan extending the conference to other nations.
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Washington
House
United States
Great Britain
Japan
House Foreign Affairs Committee
Textile sale items advertised in historic catalog snippet
A catalog-style notice offers 300 yards of plain flesh color batiste at 23c per yard and 75 women’s muslin athletic suits in white and pink sizes 36 to 44 marked down from 150 to 1.00. The ad resembles a rapid time-limited sale from an old newspaper listing.
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Copenhagen
Batiste
Rescue at Sea After Three Day Row Off Cape Spencer
Robert Coughlin of Douglas and Frank Bach Jr a University of Washington student were picked up by the Relief in Afrikan waters after three days and nights in an open dory. A storm nearly exhausted them and Bach is credited with saving both lives.
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Cape Spencer
Robert Coughlin
Douglas
Frank Bach, Jr
University of Washington
Bach
Auto crashes injure 74 year old woman near residence
Mrs. Lucy Giles, 74, sustained a wrenched hip and facial injuries when an auto driven by T. Cales of 1334 Terry Ave struck a parked car in front of 1303 Ninth Ave on Wednesday night. She was taken to City Hospital after being thrown to the ground.
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Lucy Giles
T. ¥. Cales
Terry Ave
Ninth Ave
City Hospital
Four Boys Held for Stealing an Auto
Four youths accused of stealing an auto belonging to C. W. Orton were arrested Wednesday night at First Ave and Pike St by Patrolmen J. H. McCulloch and Frank Ducett. The group includes James Brady, 16, of Sumner Avenue Daily 14 1713 26th Ave N Ws, and Daniel and Davis, aged 13 and 17, of 8023 27th Ave W, all held in the city jail.
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C. W. Orton
Sumner
James Brady
Avenue Daily
26Th Ave. N. Ws
Daniel
Davis
27Th Ave. W
First Ave
Pike St
J. H. McCulloch
Frank Ducett
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