Appreciation by William Boynor Thompson for Theodore Roosevelt
The Roosevelt Memorial Association plans to perpetuate respect and affection for Theodore Roosevelt on his birthday. He is praised as a universal friend, a true American, and the champion of the square deal for rich and poor alike, whose life will endure as a treasured American heritage.
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City Eyes Wood Stockpile to Counter Coal Strike
Seattle officials urged immediate wood cutting to offset a possible coal shortage. Councilman Carroll supported stockpiling cords of wood from Fauntleroy and the Everett corridor as a safeguard. Lenhart C. Lehrader prepared an emergency ordinance. Hoover arrived in New York for a Rocky Mountain Club speech.
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Everett
Carroll
Lenhart C. Lchrader
New York
Herbert Hoover
Rocky Mountain Club
Kittoe Freed in First Degree Murder Verdict
Harry T. Kittoe, son of Dr. J. F. Kittoe, was acquitted of first degree murder in the shooting of Leo Price, the chauffeur, at Sunnydale Jane 22. Jurors deliberated 1 hour 10 minutes. defense by Hugh M. Caldwell and Walter Patton, state by Deputy Prosector John A. Frater. Mrs. Price’s sister fainted as verdict was announced.
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Leo Price
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John A. Frater
President Warns Miners Strike Will Be Unlawful
The president denounces the proposed United Mine Workers strike to start November 1 1919 as unlawful and harmful. He warns it would disrupt fuel supplies, railways, utilities, and the broader economy, urging recall of the strike and proposing a tribunal to resolve wage disputes.
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Roosevelt Memory Week Climax At Metropolitan Theatre
Seattle marks Roosevelt week with a memorial push led by the Young Men's Republican club. John J. Kavanaugh will deliver a eulogy at the Metropolitan theatre at 8 p.m. Monday. A fund drive seeks 5 million dollars for Americanism revival and permanent memorials including Oyster Bay home as a national park.
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Metropolitan Theatre
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Oyster Bay
Roosevelt Memorial Campaign Invite to Join Memorial Apposition
Roosevelt Memorial Committee seeks donations and members for the Roosevelt Memorial Association at 765 Empire Building Seatila. Address and town details provided for supporters to join and contribute to the memorial effort.
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Scores Hurt In Strike Rioting Near Bush Terminal
New York October 27. Scores of people were injured in a clash between 2000 strike sympathizers and returning longshoremen at Bush Terminal in Brooklyn. Police restored order after revolver fire and club use. ten arrested.
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Bush Terminal
Brooklyn
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International Mercantile Marine
Celtic
Bandits Rob Lumbermen at Eagle Gorge Bunkhouse
Detectives continued searching Monday for two masked bandits who robbed Page Lumber Co. employees at Eagle Gorge of $600 late Saturday night. They appeared at the bunkhouse door and ordered workers to pile the money on a small table before commanding silence for ten minutes.
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Eagle Gorge
Coal Miners Protest Wage Demands and Six-Hour Day
A state wide wage dispute argues that miners average seven to ten dollars per day with many on 10.00 and above. A 60 percent wage rise and six hour days would cut production across two shifts. mines could drop output by 48 to 74 percent and coal costs per ton could rise by three to six dollars, increasing selling prices.
Strike demands prompt coal wage hike and talks call
The United Mine Workers leader derides mine operators for not offering constructive ideas to avert a strike. He cites average miners' pay of 75 dollars per month and argues for a 60 percent wage increase and shorter workday to smooth the yearly schedule. An executive board meeting in Indianapolis on Wednesday will draft a response to the president and arrange the walkout.
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Thinks Coal Men Will Not Go Out
In New York on October 27 the Dow Jones service reports bankers and manufacturers expect no coal strike. The coal miners union has refused the president and cabinet and may proceed against public sentiment. A strike is seen as unlikely to last and could hasten the miners union’s decline versus a steel strike.
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Weil
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New York
Dow Jones Financial News Service
Coal Leaders Powerless to Act
INDIANAPOLIS Ind Oct 27 Officials of the United Mine Workers are powerless to rescind the order calling for all coal miners to strike November 1. William Green secretary-treasurer said today cannot respond to President Wilson appeal for withdrawal without action of a convention, because the strike was by the convention which met in Cleveland.
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