Korniloff Revolt Threat Drives Russian Crisis
Korniloff faces death or surrender as Petrograd presses for punishment of the revolt leader. In Moscow a five minute show of support for Korniloff masked a growing opposition led by ordinary soldiers and workers who favor negotiated terms with the embattled general. Kerensky mobilizes to crush the rebellion while civilians brace for civil war.
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Petrograd
Korntloff
Moscow
Korniloff
Voice of Russia
Russia
Korniloft
Kerensky
Winter Palace
Breshko Breshkovsky
Three Operations May Restore Boy's Sight in Vancouver
Doctors in Vancouver Washington plan a third operation on Otto Strebe, a blind deaf and mute boy, after two procedures. If successful, he may gain perfect sight in one eye. Strebe attends the Washington State School for the Deaf.
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Vancouver
Wash
Otto Strebe
Hels
Washington State
Sch
Posse Hunts Assassins Who Shot at Troops
Steubenville police chief Carter leads a citizen and detective posse hunting unidentified assailants who fired on a troop train near Mingo Junction. Four soldiers wounded in the darkness. exact unit and assailant force not disclosed. Medical officers treated the injured aboard the train.
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Hy United Press
Steubenville
D. Rept
Carter
Mingo Junction
Here
Haig Tightens Grip On Front East Of Ypres
British forces pressed positions east of Westhoek in the Ypres sector overnight and slightly improved their stance. Marshal Haig reported a failed enemy attack northeast of St Julien was dispersed by heavy artillery as it advanced. Further enemy shelling occurred north of Langemarck.
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London
Westhoek
Ypres
Marshal Halg
Haig
St Julien
Langemarck
Teach Sammies to Use Liquid Fire in War Demonstration
United Press dispatch from France reports next in war horrors for American troops is the use of liquid fire. Arrangements were made for a Sammie viewing soon of how the allies turned the German weapon against the Germans after perfecting the unquenchable flame. Majors Alexander Rasmussen of Portland Oregon and Jock Manning of Florida, both from the Canadian army and members of the Canadian American legion, arrived to instruct the Sammies in general fighting tactics.
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J. W. Pegler
United Press Staff Co
France
Sammiees
Alexander Rasmussen
Portland, Or
Jock Manning
Florida
Sammies
Carmen's Case Heard At Arbitration On Living Wage
C A Reynolds for the traction company opened hearings before the arbitration board to set a fair living wage for 2,200 workers in Seattle and Tacoma. The company seeks a wage above current levels, arguing higher pay would threaten bankruptcy, while calling top earners as witnesses and proposing $6.00 to $6.50 for certain roles. Witnesses included Lou Smith and others as the board prepares to hear further testimony next week.
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Traction Company
Board of
Seattle
Tacoma
Reynolds
Pope Leo XII
John Mitchell
John F. Ryan
Lou Smith
Herman Hardwick
A. H. Butts
Dave Fink
G. O. McLaughlin
A. K. Spencer
Shipyard Strike Halts Building Amid Labor Disputes
The article reports widespread shipyard walkouts amid a large scale strike across Puget Sound yards. It lists plants in operation with varying numbers out, including Puget Sound ridge & Dredge, Patterson MacDonald, Heattie Drydock, Ames Shipbuilding, Erickson Shipbuilding, and J F Duthie, detailing partial or full operation status and worker counts as of Saturday.
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Kennedy
T. J. L. Kennedy
District Board
Treconning Hutt Company
Elliott Pay Yacht & Engine Company
King & Wings Shipyarde
Nileon @& Keleas Company
Puget Sound Ridge & Dredge Company
Washington Shipping Corporation
Patterson - MacDonald Shipbuilding Company
Heattie Construction & Drydock Company
Ames Shipbuilding & Drydock Company
National Shipbuilding Company
Sandstrom Shipbullding Company
Fallard
Alaska Pacifica Navigation Company
Anderson Shipbuilding Company
Moughton
Portland Shipyards Stop For Walkout Of 2750 Workers
United Press dispatch from Portland reports 2750 shipyard workers walked out at 10 am halting work on 100 wooden ships across 11 Willamette and Columbia yards. The strike, linked to union protests after lockouts at Astoria yards, prompts government contract ships to pause and possible Shipping Board involvement as employers seek to reassign workers.
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Portland
Willamette and
Columbia River
Shipping Board
Astoria
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