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Newspaper
The Diller Record
Location
Diller, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
7
Washington report says railroad executives have left the capital convinced the strike will run to its end and expect no further government compromise. Union leaders plan to keep mediation alive with a committee from the four brotherhoods to bridge shopcraft representatives and authorities while withholding response details from publication.
The United States and Germany have signed a claims termination agreement in Berlin. A two commissioner and an umpire system will decide disputes, with Associate Justice Day of the U S Supreme Court chosen by President Harding as umpire after Germany requested an American appointee. The umpire has final say on issues the two commissioners cannot resolve.
Milwaukee officials of the Big Four railroad brotherhoods order a walkout on the entire Milwaukee division. A secret meeting attended by over 1,000 members led to crews scheduled for trains after midnight being told to stay away from yards and stations.
Members of the engineers firemen conductors and trainmen brotherhoods and western Santa Fe divisions warned railroad officials in Los Angeles that trains would not be moved through points where armed guards were employed on railroad property.
In St Louis Missouri Mrs Bitha Smith mother of 11 year old Paul Smith seriously injured in the Missouri Pacific passenger train wreck at Sulphur Springs has filed the first damage suit against the railroad seeking 65000 dollars in damages on behalf of the boy.
A $55,000 refund is placed in the state guaranty fund by E. M. Warner as receiver of the failed American State Bank in Lincoln. London reports the ratified copy of the Washington treaties has been signed by King George and is now en route to Washington for exchange of ratifications.
Chicago faces a 10 day deadline to relieve a coal shortage crippling factories and other concerns across the state. The ongoing strike enters day 132 as coal stocks reach a minimum, forcing daily shutdowns in Chicago and downstate districts due to fuel scarcity.
Market review from the Nebraska State Bureau shows cattle trading uneven yet steady in places with feeder steers up 25c while cows and heifers ease. Hogs fall on weak demand then partially recover. sheep very dull with lower kill data. Wheat and corn trend downward amid dull export demand and rising supplies. Potato shipments steady with strong home-grown stock. milk markets show price fluctuations amid light butter demand. The text also includes a literary aside on giant chickweed and a quotation from Sir Harry Johnston.
A short New Haven Register item remarks on shared values and collective resilience among residents, emphasizing solidarity and public spirit during challenging times.
A three year old buys fireworks a week before the Fourth and jokes about spending a fortune to ignite a whole box of sparklers. The crowd recalls a spider on lace, a shy dance partner and a comic misunderstanding about introductions. The item blends light satire with small town vignettes.
The allied commission of aeronautical control reports progress since January 1920 with much of the disarmament completed though a substantial portion remains unresolved. The record notes many units have been dissolved or broken up under the supervision of allied forces.
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