Salvation Army Opens Campaign To Aid Workers
The Salvation Army launches a city campaign with a working girls hotel and a workers hotel plus headquarters for the poor. Mobile bands pledge to tour streets while doughnuts and flapjacks raise funds and former servicemen join as volunteers. Reports say Washington and Idaho have already gone over the top.
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Army
Washington Et
S.A
Salvation Army
Laenie
Beattie
Ponderoui
Klepper
Chester BE. Roberts
J. J. Sullivan
American Legion
C. C. Bortameyer
Washington
Idaho
Builders and Workers Meet As Strike Talks Stretch On
Early settlement rumors surface as arbitration board plans emerge. Leaders from the Master Builders and the Building Trades council discuss possible terms while the strike over $10 a day for carpenters lathers plasterers and cement mixers and $7 for laborers continues.
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Arbitration Board
Building Trades’ Council
Master Builders’ Association
President Wilson's health improves slowly at White House
Washington Oct 6 President Wilson's condition continues to improve but will require a slow recovery as doctors caution. A morning bulletin by Dr Grayson notes gradual strength rebuilding and improved appetite while emphasizing quiet in the president's room and patience from his staff. Mrs Wilson endures the strain calmly as physicians plan further consultations.
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Washington
Wilson
Cary T. Grayson
White House
Ruffin
Admiral Stitt
Washington Hotel
Executive Mansion
Kansas City Man Fined $900 for Abuse in Bath Tub
A Kansas City man was fined $900 after authorities said he whipped his one year old son until welts covered the boy’s back while unclothed in a bathtub. The incident prompted legal action and a court sentence.
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Kansas City
Anderson Speaks on Salvation Army Antidote Topic
C Hilding Anderson of Chicago army field organist spoke on The Salvation Army An Antidote for Belaheviem at the Trans club noonday meeting Monday. Sergt James a veteran of Chateau Thierry attended the event.
Typographical Men Boost L A Drive For Salvation Army
Typographical union No 202 of Seattle plans $ to Salvation Army as 25 chapels assign chairmen to gather funds. Campbell notes the drive total exceeded the Balvation Army quota by about $5,000 with Enoch county collecting $12 555 from a $9 895 target.
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Galvation Army
Cliff Campbell
Typographical Union No. 202
Seattle
Salvation Army
Campbell
Enohomish County
Public Service Orders Weighed As Phone Firm Reports Progress
Attorney general pressed for rapid improvements while the company admits past service cuts and shipment restrictions hindered work. City and state defer proceedings until the firm inspects its witnesses, with officials noting potential future orders if promised upgrades fail. The firm claims service has begun to improve and expects normal operation within 60 days.
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United States
Rupp
Public Service Commission
Thc Company
Labor to Ask Profit Share at Round Table Conference
Labor seeks a share in management and profits of all industry at the round table industrial conferences opened by President Wilson. Secretary Wilson handles the plan with input from Harvard's Elliot. We see 22 public representatives invited and 56 labor, capital, and finance figures expected.
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Ralph FF. Couch
United Press
Washington
Wilson
Labor Department
Emeritus Elliot
Harvard University
Hot
Herman Wills
Lansing
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Bert M. Jewell
Jewell
John L. Lewin
United Mine Workers of America
America
Organized Labor
Frank Morrison
Chamber of Commerce of the
United States
John Barrett
Pan- American Union
City Plans Four New Offices and Modern Central Plant
Attorney Rupp announced major expansion in Seattle including four new offices and a central building at Third Ave and Senecast. The project features machine switching automatic equipment, several million dollars in land and construction, with Moore noting war shortages affected supply and staffing but that engineering and outside plant work are underway.
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Public Service Commission
Third Ave
Senecast
Rainier
Seattle
United States
Rupp
W. D. Moore
Telephone Company
Washington
Moore
Profit Sharing and Open Shop at Round Table Conference
A set of core principles for today's round table conference outlines aims including profit sharing, the Rockefeller industrial representation plan, the open shop, worker representation on boards, and proposals for universal pensions and insurance funds.
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The
Star
Washington
Round Table
Rockefeller
Mother of Twenty Children Fined in England
Kingston, England. A woman summoned to police court for failing to send her children to school regularly argued she was the mother of 20. She was fined 62 cents.
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Kingston
England
Steel Strike Enters Third Week Amid Mixed Reports
Pittsburg strike update reports limited changes as workers miss shifts in the third week. Braddock mills appear fully staffed according to police, while Donora plants run under 50 percent capacity but show daily arrivals of returning workers. Local operators remain optimistic overall.
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Pittsburg
American Steel & Wire Company
Donora
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