Wage dispute at Elyria lace plant sparks confidence of settlement
Elyria March 12 Officials and union men at the American Lace Co plant expect a satisfactory wage settlement. About twenty factors and 1,500 union workers, plus 10,000 lace workers nationwide, face two wage scale factions. Local wages face a 4 1 3 percent increase claimed by workers against a 14 percent cut by manufacturers. The Elyria plant notes higher local wages due to lace quality, while New England plants remain unionized.
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Elyria
American Lace Co
United States
United Movement
Elyria Union Lace Makers
Middle West
Zion City
Marshal Field Co
Norwalk
Conn
Wolworth
England
America
East
New England
Harding policy signals rights in open door and mandates
Washington reports the Harding administration will pursue a firm policy on Yap mandate German cables and Mesopotamian oil open to Great Britain and France. The United States aims to be consulted in victory fruits, not join the League, continuing Wilson era practice through diplomacy with Geneva.
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United States
Great Britain
France
League of Nations
America
Wilson
State Department
Pais Colby
Council
Wilsom
Counci
Harding
Hughes
Washington
eGneva
League
Geneva
Liquid Poison Discovered by War Experts
New York March 12 A liquid poison so potent that three drops kill upon skin contact has been identified by the chemical war service It would spray from airplanes covering two tons over a 100 foot by seven mile area annihilating life without protective covering The service is developing protective clothing and notes the United States could produce thousands of tons daily if plants were built
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International News Service
Washington
Harding
George Harvey
New York
Great Britain
Myron T Herrick
Ohio
France
Senate
Court of St. James
Herrick
International
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Japan
Frank A. Vanderlip
Lloyd C. Griegcom
Griscon
Persia
Italy
Brazil
Cdemical War Service
Chemical Warfare Servicer 15
United States
Fail to Settle Turkish Trouble
London conference on the Turkish empire ends in complete failure as the near east talks collapse. Turks and Greeks reject the allies plan for commissions in Thrace and Smyrna to study national preponderance and a revision of Sevres. Belmont County Labor Assembly banquet planned in Bellaire with speakers William Rey and Arthur Muhleman.
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Earl G. Reeves
London
Thrace
Smyrna
Sevres
Bellaire
Belmont County
Minfas
William Rey
Ohio United Mine Workers
Arthur Muhleman
Ohio Federation of Labor
Palmer Decree on Or Law Will Stand to Report
Solicitor General Frierson announced that an opinion drafted for the secretary of the treasury by former Attorney General Palmer, permitting beer and wine in unrestricted quantities, will stand in its original terms. He said it cannot be reversed and dismissed notions of review by prohibition leaders as baseless.
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W. EH. Atkins
U. N.S
Washington
March
W. L. Frierson
Secretary of the Treasury
Genera Palmer
Department of Justice
Frierson
Solicitor General
Friersen
Soviet revolt spreads across Russia claims conflicting reports
A series of dispatched reports from Warsaw Paris Helsinki and Washington claim the anti soviet revolt in Russia spreads from the Finnish frontier to the Black Sea with rebels claiming Petrograd is taken while others say Soviet troops still hold it The fog of war clouds the Northwestern Russia situation meanwhile in Moundsville West Virginia George T Harding brother of President Harding addresses the Marshall County Medical Society with plans for next month by President Harding's physician Dr C E Sawer to speak.
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Farle C. Reeves
1. N.S
London
Black Sea
Warsaw
Daily Express
Despach
Paris
Temps
Petrograd
Rev
Krasnaya Gorka
Tretzky
Helsinfors
Northwesternussia
Moundsville
W. Va
George T. Harding
Columbus
Harding
Marshall County Medical Society
Congress B. I. Rosenbloom
C. E. Sawer
Simons Cuts His First Indemnity Proposal to Allies Down One Half
Berlin report says Foreign Minister Walter Simons led the cabinet to back the government after a debate on indemnity. He contends allies’ penalties altered conditions and that Germany cannot pay more than 1.0 to 1.5 billion gold marks annually, despite a 3 billion offer in London for thirty years.
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Simons
E. M S
Berlin
Walter Simons
Germany
Entente
Dr. Simons
London
Woman Arrested After Rum Bottles Tossed As Officers Arrive
The vice squad raided city soft drink places Saturday. Joe Kolopas faced arrest after police found a pint of raisin jack hidden under his shirt at Western Heights. At Joep saloon on Lodi street a woman, Mary Shefski, wife of the proprietor, threw a liquor bottle to the ground and was taken to the station. both suspects posted $500 bail and face hearings Monday morning.
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Zarnke
Crehan
Sweet
Western Heights
Joe Kolopas Place
Joe
Lodi Street
Mary Shefski
Lorain Mortgage and Title Co. Increases Capital to 5900000
Lorain County Mortgage and Title Co at its annual meeting approved raising capitalization from 100000 to 5900000. The purpose was not disclosed, but company officials hinted at aggressive actions. Directors re elected include George E L Chamberlain D Troxel Dr C H Cushing A H Babcock J F Burke John C Parseh Mayor A R Jones Ralph Murbach L H Greif and L E Barger. The firm has not foreclosed its first mortgage in three years of operation.
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Elyria
Lorain County Mortgage and Title Co
George H. Chamberlain
George E L. Chamberlain
Officials Hopeful of Calm at Springfield
State fire marshal Dykeman orders all deputies to Springfield after reports arsonists were active during disturbances Friday night. Authorities say few dissenters gathered downtown as stores closed and police kept order, hoping no trouble tonight amid ongoing security efforts. Also in brief: Cambridge not hosting 1921 North East Ohio Methodist conference. Steubenville to hold first automobile show March 17 to 19 hosted by Steubenville Automobile Dealers Association.
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Columbus
Dykeman
Springfield
Cambridge
Ohio Methodist Episcopal Church Conference
M. E
Massillon
Panama Agrees to Free Costa Rican Captives
Washington dispatch says Panama will release Costa Rican prisoners of war and the Costa Rican consul and vice consul, held since the outbreak of hostilities, while retaining some captured material. It notes Costa Rican civilians may be freed and American guard troops withdrawn from near the presidential palace, suggesting danger to President Poray is reduced.
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Washington
State Department
Panama
Costa Rica
Costa Juca
Costa Igans
Porray
Trotzky Under Fire Near Petrograd Amid Kronstadt Advance
I N S Staff Correspondent reports from London that Leon Trotzky, war minister, narrowly escaped shell fire near Petrograd as rebels opened fire from Kronstadt fortifications. Trotzky returned to Petrograd after the attack, with Kronstadt’s Krasnaya Gorka now reportedly under anti red rebels' control.
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London
Leon Trotzky
Petrograp
Helsingfors
Trotzky
Petrograd
Orantentbaum
Kronstadt
Krasnaya Gorka
Colonial and Dreamland to Be Rebuilt in Elyria Plans Complete
Announcement in Elyria states contracts will be let for theater rebuilds with over 1.5 million dollars to be spent starting in late spring. Owen Bannon of the Elyria Theaters Co. outlines Colonial theater expansion to about 1243 seats and a modern interior, plus a Dreamland rebuild adding about 0.5 million dollars for 1800 seats. The project aims to relieve unemployment by spurring construction and expanding the company’s other houses, including plans for vaudeville and motion picture operations.
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Elyria
Owen Bannon
Colonial Theater
Elyria Theaters Co
Dreamland Theater
Colonial
Bannon
Dreamland
American
Strand
German police refuse salute to French major sparks trouble
Ardmore Oklahoma March 12 Clara Smith Hamon on trial for alleged murder is offered a home in Mexico by Alfredo Garcia a Chihuahua congressman who says justice will free her He visits Juarez and Chihuahua to assist her as Mexican supporters vow help if she is acquitted Meanwhile at Neuss German French friction erupts over a refused salute by German policemen leading to fines and disarmament orders for the force General Degoutte meets General Gaucher to promise peace and stability in the region
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Ardmore
Okla
Clara Smith Hamon
Jake L. Hamon
Mexico
Alfredo Garcia
Chihuahua
Garcia
Juarez
Wealinatn Avite
Ghsuc
Neuss
Dusseldorf
Marietta Reduces Water Rates to Six Dollars
Marietta officials announced a roughly 20 percent cut in water charges effective April 1. The minimum annual rate to consumers will be six dollars, changing the current pricing structure for all users.
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Marietta
Vanderlip warns America against crediting revolts in Russia
Vanderlip, in Moscow, urges Americans not to trust reports of counter revolutionary disturbances. He says Moscow is quiet, noting only snowballing by mischievous schoolchildren near the Kremlin and that he continues talks with Soviet commercial representatives. He plans to move Russian raw materials to the United States once trade opens, viewing disorder reports as an obstacle to international commerce.
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Vanderlip
America
Loltsf Bryant
LN. SS
International News Service
Moscow
Winess
Perlin
Russia
United States
Washington
Siberia
Supreme Tronomic Council
Kremijin
Hold Up Bill of Aid Rent Normal School Pending State Probe
Allegations of improper conduct by an official at Kent Normal School are in affidavits filed with the House Finance Committee. The big appropriation measure will be reported Monday evening withholds all funds to the school until the accused official is dismissed.
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Columbus
Kent Normal School
House Finance Committee
Mediation May Prevent Strike in Meat Plants
White preparations for a nation wide walkout by workers at the big five packers continued as strike ballots moved from Chicago to plants nationwide. Packer and union leaders agreed to send reps to Washington to confer with Secretary of Labor Davis, while the five firms pressed ahead with a wage cut set to take effect Monday March 14.
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Wilber J. Brons
T. N.S. Sti
Chicago
United States
Packers
Washington
James J. Davis
Hi Five
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