Industry court as solution urged by conference
Tentative recommendations for machinery to prevent or retard labor conflicts in private industry were announced by the presidents industrial conference. A national industrial tribunal and regional boards of inquiry would settle disputes before production stops. Public utilities face special issues. hearings begin January 12 to draft final recommendations. Entities named include President Wilson, the conference members, and various government officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Sident
Gny
Board of Inquiry
Board ‘of Inquiry
Thomas W. Gregory
Richard Hooker
Stanley King
Samuel ~McCall
Henry M.robinson
Julius Rosenwald
Oscar
Straus
Henry C. Stewart
F. W. Taussig
W.C. Thompson
Henry J. Walters
Geo. MW. Wickersham
Owen D. Young
Br-Henry Re Leaper
Trial testimony details alleged plot to incriminate Captain Detzer
AP reports in New York on December 29 that Sgt Stephen Madden testifies via covert underground passage about an alleged plan to shift blame to Captain Detzer for cruelty to American soldiers. Madden says Hoyt urged prisoners to claim Detzer caused the inspector general inquiry, with other inmates pressed for statements. He also denied naming Murray Phillips and recounts discipline of insubordinate prisoners. The account notes Madden’s past actions and club members’ pranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Karl W. Detzer
Stephen Madden
D. ©. I. Company
Sergt
Frank Hoyt
Maxiden
Hoyt
Detzer
Madden
Schmitt
Lack
Yates
France
Murray Phillips
Brooklyn
Lemans
Sergeant Hoyt
Railroad Held For Starting Forest Fires
The Associated Press reports in Duluth Minnesota on December 29 that the first case against a railroad and the director general of railroads over responsibility for forest fires in Northern Minnesota has been decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Duluth
Minn
Minnesota
Soldier seeks English wife. London police reject plea
An American demobilized soldier asked London's police chief to find him a nice English wife. He wrote that he could no longer bank on American girls. The chief tore up the request, dismissing the idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Patrol Officer Killed in Phoenix Park Shooting
An inquest jury ruled Lieutenant Boast of the guard was accidentally killed by a bullet from his own patrol near the vice regal lodge in Phoenix park after Sunday night gunfire. The verdict was delivered today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Publin
Vice Regal Lodge
Phoenix Park
Influenza Death Rate Compared India and Britain 1918
The report notes India’s influenza death rate in 1918 was fifteen times higher than England and Wales. It cites India’s population about 315 million, roughly nine times Britain’s 35 million. The figures illustrate the pandemic’s vast impact across regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
England
Wales
Employed Trade Places With Members at Chicago Club Party
Chicago Automobile club employees exchanged places with club members for a night and were guests of honor at a year end party and dinner honoring their faithful service. Waiters, porters, bus boys, and bell staff served during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Automobile Club
Education in Baroda India Under Native Rule
Baroda state governed by a Hindu Maharaja and a council is semi independent in national affairs. Unlike British territories, Baroda implements compulsory free education started as a test in ten villages in 1893 and made elementary education free and compulsory for both boys and girls by 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baroda
Passenger killed in crash near Montgomery Alabama
Lieutenant C H Shoemaker, an engineer officer at the aviation repair depot, was killed when a DeHaviland bluebird in which he rode as passenger with Lieutenant Barnett as pilot sideslipped while banking and fell 100 feet. Barnett survived with minor injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Montgomery
Ala
C. H. Shoemaker
Illinois
Barnett
Money To Loan On City Property Ad
GEO H. SMITH offers loans on city property at a 12 percent interest. Address: 187 Shoshone South, Buhl. Visit the Cliatua Hotel for inquiries under new management and thoroughly renovated accommodations with steam heat. Advertisement 824A.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo H. Smith
Buhl
Cliatua Hotel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wilson
Hale
Nellill
Secretary of Commerce
Secretary of Labor
Jacob Anderson
Carlton County
Anderson
Minneapolis St. Paul and Saurie Ste Marie Railroad Company
Director General of Railroads
Amine
Pete
Perpetual Matson
Roy, Dee
Niagara Falls
KNAO
Nalody Mal Som
Ygot
Wia Zza
FE Egg
Anett
Deciskes
Om Hoyt
Boleds Bleel Seoe
Mgoves
Twin Falls Bank & Trust Co
Twin Falls
Idaho
Federal Reserve System
Avering Theater
The
Majestic Pharmacy
Yank
Eemployes
Lavering Pavilion
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!