Trimming Becomes Issue in Railroad Labor Talks
Cincinnati June 6 Representatives of all railroad labor organizations except the big four brotherhoods met to discuss recent wage reduction rulings by the railroad labor board. B M Jewel of the AFL railway department chaired the conferences with leaders of blacksmiths boilermakers machinists electricians clerks maintenance of way station engineers and carmen in attendance.
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Cincinnati
Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewel
Railway Department
American Federation of Labor
T Ponna
Reduction Cuts Wages for Rail Shop Crafts and Car Men
Chicago reports a new wage cut of seven cents an hour for railway shop mechanics and nine cents for freight carmen, totaling about 60 million dollars saved annually. The order, opposed by three labor representatives, takes effect July 1 and widens tensions over a living wage amid prior maintenance wage cuts.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Wielg
Ity
Albert O. Wharton
W. L. McNemmen
Albert Philipps
Carmen
Criti
Berg
Mechanica
Board
Statistical Department
Young rescuer saves boy from drowning at Munn's Lake
Olympia witnesses say 15 year old Roland Gerth was snagged at the lake bottom near here. Hindu lecturer Yoga Wassan dived three times to free him after Gerth leaped in to save a 13 year old girl who was dragged under. Others aided in the rescue.
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Olympia
Wash
Roland Gerth
Munn’s Lake
Here
Yoga Wassan
Gerth
Boy Aims to Poison Mother in Ada County Jail
George Hane Jr., 11, admitted in a written confession to attempting to poison his mother's tea and coffee on two occasions in Boise Idaho. He cited his father’s remark that getting rid of mamma would let them have a good time together. The boy’s father faces a misdemeanor charge for contributing to the delinquency of a minor. mother works as a hotel chambermaid. the boy awaits arrest.
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Boise
Idaho
Ada County
George Hane, Jr
Mamma
Hane, Jr
Slayer of Lover Gets Sympathy
Kansas City June 6 Letters of sympathy and praise for Miss Peggy Marie Beal flooded in as she lay in a hospital bed after wounding herself while she fought for life following her killing of Frank Anderson at a local hotel. A doctor’s letter praised her courage and marksmanship and sent wishes for recovery.
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Kansas City
Peggy Marie Beal
Frank Anderson
Minority report on labor board rate decisions
The minority criticizes the labor board for lacking explanation of how rates were set and argues this creates public doubt about careful factual consideration. It asserts the board must aid rail workers and inform the public to dispel propaganda and reveal the true state of regulated industry.
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Labor Board
Telegraphers next on list in wage ruling delay
The United States railroad labor board will delay the next wage ruling for telegraphers, not to be issued by July 1. The key issue is resolving pay inequalities across roads, a discussion expected to take several weeks, with potential strike impact tallied for these crucial traffic handlers.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Strike Vote Looms Over Rail Labor Groups
Cincinnati June 6 AP reports new wage reductions for shopmen ordered by the railroad labor board may trigger immediate strike votes. About 1,200,000 rail workers across affected unions will vote within 30 days of each wage cut, with returns due June 30 for the shop crafts.
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Cincinnati
Railroad Labor Board
B. M. Jewell
Machinists to Vote Strike Over Wage Ruling
H. L. Brumson in Washington says 400000 machinists will vote to strike following the railroad labor board wage cut. Brumson calls the decision unjustifiable and says action will be immediate.
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Washington
H. L. Brumson
Apecial
Wrahington
International Association of Machinists
Railroad Labor Board
Bramaon
Southern Pacific Earnings Show Large 1921 Gain
New York June 1921 AP Net retail railway operating income for 1921 reached 35 946 790 up 14 634 447 from the prior year a rise of 68 67 percent. Railway operating revenues totaled 269 494 365 up 12 775 139 or 4 53 percent. Net income after deductions stood at 30 18 778 down 1 451 497 or 4 53 percent. Total railway operating expenses fell 29 541 267 12 20 percent with current assets and total assets decreasing. Liabilities include adjusted credits 159 624 794 up 37 696 860. Chairman Juliue Kruttachnitz cites Mexico property damages of 3 767 630 and notes Supreme Court decision affecting ownership of Central Pacific stock amid railroad consolidation plans.
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New York
Southern Pacific Company
Juliue Kruttachnitz
Mexico
United States Supreme Court
Central Pacific Company
Kruitschake
Comp
Helicopter Dream Realized By Brennan With British Aid
London June 6 AP Brennan introduces a new helicopter claimed to rise from rooftops hover in place reach 2000 feet and fly 60 mph aided by the British government and built at South Farnborough. The air ministry planned a 50000 pound prize and secrecy surrounded the project as a limited team worked behind barred doors.
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London
Dream of Aviation
Louis Brennan
Pall Mall Gazette
Brennan
British
Air Ministry
Royal Aircraft Establishment
Farnborough
London Interview Doubts Early Invention Scoper
Louis Brennan told the Evening News the reports in other papers about the inventor's scope ter success are not reliable. He denied sharing details of experiments with the model and warned tests will not occur until certain conditions are met.
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London
Louis Brennan
Evening News Today
Rate Reduction Order Issued for Idaho Railroads
Boise June 6. The public utilities commission centers issued an order to reduce intrastate freight rates in line with a recent United States labor board action. Railroads may implement the change on ten days notice instead of thirty, with new rates taking effect July 1, 1922.
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Boise
Public Utilities
State Commission
United States Labor Board
Utah Weather Outlook for Fair Tonight Through Wednesday
The forecast calls for fair conditions in Utah tonight and Wednesday with only a chance of showers in the northwest portion and cooler temperatures anticipated.
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Utah
Daisy as national flower bill introduced in Congress
Representative Kissel of New York introduces a bill designating the daisy as the United States national flower. The measure was announced in Washington today by the Republican lawmaker and seeks formal federal recognition.
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Washington
The
United States
Kissel
New York
Carpentier Stalling Over Greb Fight Bid
New York AP report notes Georges Carpentier stalls on accepting a $150000 bid for a match with Harry Greb. Promoter Tex Rickard confirms the French heavyweight contender has not yet agreed, delaying the potential title bout.
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New York
Georges Carpentier
Harry Greb
New'v
Chan Ton
Tex Rickard
Senate finance plan drafts brief formal welding bonus measure
A formal presentation in the senate proposes a wage or bonus measure for welders. The bill will be printed and sent to the senate calendar for possible early consideration. Republicans expect delay until the tariff bill clears.
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Senate
Senate Finance
Willie
Sen
Youngs Pike Faces a Murder Charge
Miami Florida reports a murder charge filed against 15 year old William Les and Philip Healington after an incident Sunday where a victim sustained gunshot wounds to the hand while riding a bicycle. The court proceeding follows the Slaughter Fox repranor case details unclear in the fragment.
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Miami
Flater
Slaughter Fox Repraner
William Les
Philip Healington Iin
Heart Cracker Sava Deportation Shakeup
An American based on statements from friends alleges a volatile incident at Rolling Rock club involving a butler. Deported today aboard the Mauretania, the man faced charges of entering the United States without a passport. an attendant reported his physical condition and secured a receipt from his parents before return to his home country.
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Ae York
AP Zanee
Swies Butler
Pittsburgh
Mauretania
Zerla
Probet
America
Meyers Taken Back for Trial in Salt Lake
Milton D. Joseph alias John D. Meyers, accused of embezzling 54 000 from Continental National Bank of Salt Lake City in 1912, was extradited from Florida and brought to Salt Lake to face trial. He pleaded not guilty as judges set bond at 20000 and remanded him to jail.
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Salt Lake
Milton D. Joseph
John D. Meyers
Miami
Fis
Continental National Bank of
Salt Lake City
Utah
Joseph
Florida
Fla
Brookhart Leads Iowa Senate Nomination Streak
Des Moines reports nominate Frank F Brookhart of Washington Iowa as Republican candidate for U S senator with early returns from 1 577 of 2 348 precincts showing Brookhart 90 039 votes while Pickett 36 711 Thorne 35 309 Francis 28 120 Sweet 22 742 and Stanley 8 493.
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Des Moines
Frank F. Brookhart
Washington
Iowa
United States
Acems
Returna
Brookhart
Pickett
Thorne
Francis
Sweet
Stanley
Court rules on proof in liquor cases
San Francisco June 6 The United States circuit court of appeals yesterday ruled that it is sufficient in liquor prosecutions to prove that the evidence shows whiskey or wine was offered. The decision says no scientific expert is required to identify a common article of manufacture and commerce.
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San Francisco
United States Circuit Court of Reveals
Thevernment
Jury service by husband leads to unusual divorce case
In Atlanta, Georgia, Mrs. Sarah Myrtice Almand was granted a divorce from Albert Irwin Almand based on depositions from New Jersey. The husband served on the jury and the attorney said he learned of the juror’s involvement a week after the decree was granted.
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Atlanta
Sarah Myrtice Almand
Albert Irwin Almand
Almand
Eet N. J
Fragmentary note hints at family ties and room layout
A garbled entry references a son in law and a family setting with a library table and parlor. The readable words suggest domestic details rather than a clear event, location, or date. Further context is needed to determine action or significance.
Grace Welcomes Investigation Into Steel Purchase
Grace a Bethlehem Steel president says he supports a full investigation into a trade concession. He notes that once facts are shown the purchase will be approved, countering opposition from Lackawanna and other parties. The remarks came amid Washington talk of a broader inquiry into the deal.
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New York
Jones A. G. Grace
Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Stoutment
Washisashington
Lackawanna Ahiel Ce
Belgrade Signs Major Loan Pact for Adriatic Ports
Belgrade Jugo Slavia June six a minister of finance signed a contract with Blair State New York for a hundred million dollar loan at fifty six percent on bonds to be issued at fifty six percent. The loan funds ports Adriatic railroad lines loading repairs and related projects. Negotiations for further loans barred until renegotiation after ten years from ratification.
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Belgrade
Jugo-Slavia
New York
Rotary convention opens in Los Angeles with international leaders
In Los Angeles delegates arrived for the thirteenth annual convention of the International Association of Rotary Clubs. The gathering opens tomorrow with committee and board meetings held today after the arrival of Crawford C. McCullough of Keege Canada, the international president.
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Angeles
International Association of Rotary Clubs
Crawford C. McCullough
Kee Ge Canada
International Preaient
Army Board Reviews Killing at Post Field Oklahoma
Oklahoma City June 5 The killing of Lieutenant Colonel Ward Beck the ranking officer at Post Field Oklahoma flying station by Jean P Day wealthy oil man and barrister in his home on April 4 was reopened as a board of high army officers convened in executive session in the federal court room to review all proceedings in the affair.
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Oklahoma City
Ward Beck
Post Field
Oklahoma
Jean P. Day
Army
Rou
Washington
Burglars Sought After Jail Safe Break-In
Police announced they are seeking a band of burglars who entered the Cumberland County jail in Fayetteville. Details are sparse but authorities warn residents and urge anyone with information to contact police.
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Fayetteville
I C
Cumberland County
Sara
Aafo Couta
Actress Miss Moore Dies After Illness at 20
Pittsburgh reports the death of Mrs. Moore wife of publisher Alexander P. Moore after several weeks of illness. Her passing followed a fall and subsequent decline while hospitalized. Family and colleagues, including labor leader James J., were at her bedside as doctors prepared for the end. Her survivors include children and relatives noted in the notice.
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Pittsburgh
Ee Moore
Europe
Moore
Alexander P. Moore
Pittsburgh Leader
John BD
Sehndecker
Evep Moet
Wereus
James J
A. Martin
Weatford
Lillian Russell’s Rise From Early Chorus to Opera Star
Chicago reports Lillian Russell traced from a large family in Iowa to New York stage beginnings. Her father Charlee E. was a printer by trade, and she drew fame after joining church choirs and touring opera studies under Leo Deber. A pivotal meeting with Tony Pastor helped craft the stage name that would carry her to stardom.
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Chicago
Bera
Iowa
Charlee E
Knight
Takege
New York
Leo Dever
Sree
Casino Theatre
Tomy Pastor
Tony Pastor
Lillian Russell
Penzane
Solomon
Musica
Sincereneure
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