Bethlehem Steel Refuses Open Shop Steel in New York District
New York December 15 Bethlehem Steel Corp will withhold fabricated steel from builders and contractors in New York and Philadelphia aligned with open shop aims. President Grace testified before a legislative committee, defending the policy as protecting the open shop principle amid hostile questions from counsel Untermyer. Grace said the policy could extend depending on labor effects, and he insisted the company will not supply to union builders seeking forced terms.
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New York
Bethlehen Steel Corporation
Phiadelphia
Hugene G. Grace
Joint Legislative Committee
Bulding Trust
Grace
Samuel Untermeyer
Untermeyer
Bethlehem Corporation
Grayson
Mr. Grace
Pons
Twin Falls
Mr. Untermeyer
Bethlehem
Mr Grace
Chent
New Detroit Signs Warn Drivers On Boulevards
Municipal authorities explain that warning motorists with white painted signs and broad center lines at curves and bridge approaches helps curb dangerous driving. The article also covers labor relations remarks by Messrs Grace and Untermeyer on collective bargaining and employee representation amid Bethlehem’s workforce.
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Detroit
Beet Growers in Buhl Paid Over $24 000
More than 24 000 dollars was paid to about 50 beet growers near Buhl for beets delivered to Amalgamated Sugar for November. Total payments reach 110 000 dollars for 500 acres, with marketing not complete. Local farmers credit the payouts with boosting the area's business outlook.
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Buhl
Amalgamated Sugar Company
Woman Shot by Deputy Sheriff in Seattle Warrant Arrest
Mrs. Mary A. Howard a 65 year old Seattle resident was shot and killed today by Deputy Sheriff Asa Lee who had gone to her house to serve a police court warrant. Lee said she resisted arrest and pointed a revolver, the weapon misfired once, then he fired. Howard died a few moments later.
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Seattle
Wash
Mary A. Howard
Asa Lee
Lee
Cablefirm to Connect New Lines in Cable Dispute
The hearing covered cross Atlantic and South American cable links amid claims of government bias toward a British monopoly. Elihu Root Jr and Mr Carlton clashed over landing rights for the BarbadOeg cable to Brazil and a Western Union contract with a British line. Secretary Davis noted presidential postponement and navy readiness as the issue sharpened. The British government backed its company while the American stance aimed to curb foreign control and preserve national mandate.
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Carlton
Miami
Fla
Barbadogs
Braga
United States
Elihu Root Jr
Western Union
Root
All
Barbadoeg
Lorazil
Davis
Shoul
Navy
Barpgdoes
State Department
Montana Wyoming Victory Declares National Mine Union Candidacy
A district headquarters announcement states that in a 2 to 1 vote, 4,000 ballots were cast in Montana and Wyoming supporting a candidate seeking the national presidency of the United Mine Workers of America.
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Harlin
Beatile
Wash
Robert Harlin
United Mine Workers of America
State of Washington
United Mine Emiery of America
Montana
Wyoming
Clarine Seymour In New Leading Role At Gem Theatre
Clarine Seymour stars as Mary in The Idol Dancer, David Wark Griffith's First National production at the Gem theatre. The character, half French and half Japanese, is described as the island beauty whose beauty contrasts with her harsh foster father and colonial observers. The article highlights her appeal to beachcomber and a New England college boy, framing her as a central figure in the film.
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Mary
New England College
Clarine Saymour
David Wark Griffith
Gem Theatre
German Empress at Doorn Sees Condition Worsen
Doorn Holland December bulletin reports former German empress steadily weakening under critical condition as her illness persists at the Doorn estate.
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Doorn
Holland
Doorn House
Idaho Hay Freight Cut Aimed At Eastbound Move
The Idaho Chamber reports Union Pacific seeks ICC permission to publish a ten dollar per ton freight rate on Idaho hay to the Missouri River. The reduced rate aims to move thousands of tons eastward to meet eastern consumer needs. Shippers are warned not to overstock eastern markets beyond absorption capacity.
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Idaho
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Miles Cannon
Commissioner of Agriculture
Union Pacific System
Missouri River
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L. G. Novinger
Long Beach
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Cosmos Club
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O P. W. McRoberts
Orthy
Lena Friedman
Ruby Ware
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Young People’s Society of That Ascension
Parrish Hall
Episcopal Church
Catholic Womang League
Peter Erickson
West Main
Clarine Seymour
New
Lindquest
Edison Star
Mr. Lindquest
Leslie
Eine
Saveral
Albert ‘Lindquest
Chicago University
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Chicago Operatic Company
Young Lindquest
Lindquist
Leonora Allen
Robert MacDonald
Edison Phonograph
R. J. Coats Music Store
Twn Falls, Idaho
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