Miners Postpone Action On Wages At Convention
The United Mine Workers of America put off for tomorrow a decision on demands for a 60 percent wage increase and shorter underground hours. A roll call over election of auditors and organizers consumed the afternoon, while a sympathy strike with steel workers was rejected under existing Washington agreement limits. A general labor conference to form a national labor party was approved, shifting away from AFL policy.
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Cleveland
Ohio
United Mine Workers of America
Washington
Labor Movement
American Federation of Labor
General Labor Conference
National Labor Party
Congress
County fair plans noted by Miss Edna Ludwig
Miss Edna Ludwig was in Filer yesterday completing final arrangements for the county fair in the interests of the home demonstration department of the farm bureau. F. C. Lynch, C. C. Siggins and Frank Mattison motored to Rupert Sunday to attend the ball game. A meeting of the O. FE. 8S. will be held at the Masonic hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Mrs. G. S. Raddon of Los Angels, Cal., who has been here for some
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Arthur Alworth
Alworth
Joseph Washington
Stella Bradley
Boise
Fred Ramsey
Edith
Burley
Stella van Riper
Buhl
Twin Falls
M. S. and &. Club
G. E. Duke
Lynne Ulm
Gertrude Valentine
Kimberly
Personius
Ray
Gooding
A. J. Schubert
Paul Carlson
Rowland Parsons
Jemar Langenberger
Hazelton
Boulder
Colorado
University of Colorado
H. W. Hurlebaus
Jerome
Gunn
Nampa
Walter Beer
Kler
W. EK. Miller
Paul Harmon
Frank J. George
Fairfield
George
Harry Graham
Salt Lake City
Edna Ludwig
Filer
Home Demonstration Department
Farm Bureau
F. C. Lynch
Frank Mattison
Rupert
O. FE
Masonic Hall
Riots erupt in Farrell area during strike violence
In Pittsburg on September 22 a deadly riot near the American Steel and Wire Plant left one man dead Private Prouse from the state troops wounded by a bullet. State Troopers Private Milligan and Sergeant Smith were also hit as bricks and missiles flew from a large crowd causing multiple injuries.
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Newcastle
Penn
Carnegie Steel Company
Pittsburg
Farrell
American Steel and Wire Plant
Prouse
Frank Milligan
Smith
Riots Rock Lackawanna Steel Strike in Buffalo Area
Rioting erupted as 7 000 workers gathered at the Lackawanna steel plant gates and 3 000 more clashed with police at gate No 3. Three men were arrested for inciting to riot while a Spaniard worker was injured. Two plants closed and 8 000 to 56 000 workers joined the walkout per leaders and estimates.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Lackawanna
Gilson
La¢Kawanna
Donner Steel Company
Treaty Arguments Spark Wild Senate Gallery Scene
Washington September 22 Senate galleries erupted after Senator Reed Missouri Democrat condemned the peace treaty and the League covenant. Guards struggled to eject rowdy supporters as Ashurst and others condemned the disturbance and urged party leaders to restore order.
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Washington
League of Nations
Reed
Missouri
Senate
Ashurs
Arizona
Ashurst
United States
Lodge
Hitchcock
Brit ish expedition estimates five million tons of coal at Spitzenbergen
London reports a British expedition has estimated five million tons of coal at Spitzenbergen after explorations covering over one square mile.
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London
Spitzenbergen
Pooled crops bring big return to the farmers
Fourty four farmers in Millard County Utah pooled their wool crop of 22 000 pounds and marketed it at 9 cents per pound. The price was seven cents higher than any single farmer had previously received for their wool, marking a notable collective gain for the growers.
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Associated Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pirty
Millard County
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