Wages and Fares Regulation for Street Railway Workforce
Washington report notes calls for federal action to regulate wages and fares of street car employees as a step before broader reform. Rhode Island utilities chief urges shifting trolley regulation to state bodies to avoid Irish interests and reduce municipal friction.
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Washington
Federal
Fet Railway Commission
W.C. Bliss
Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission
Istex
Bliss
Governor Bamberger to retire from politics at term end
Governor Bamberger announced at a Salt Lake meeting that he will retire from politics when his current term ends. He said his focus would be on the Uintah Basin railroad project and he would not seek any office. The remark comes as Democratic prospects for next year begin to stir in political circles.
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Sinon Bamberger
Olth
Salt Lake
Ulatah Basin
Bamberger
Cy Schramm
Utiah
Schramm
Didate
Nurberger
Denver
Mintan | Businins & Policicnd
Myterim
Uintah
Mowever
Tia
Kinbert
More Ogden Boys Return From War Zone
New York dispatch lists Ogden area servicemen returning from service. It names units including Fourteenth Company First Air Service Mechanics and Motor Transport companies 204 and 490, with ranks from sergeant to private. Several families of Salt Lake City Ogden Pleasant Grove and Green River residents are identified by names and addresses amid the long casualty-free roll.
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New York
Fourteenth Company
First Air Service
John C. Kentile
Alice
Ephraim
Max C. Page
Susther
Florence
Dela
Leonard Foreman
Sarah
Charleston
Robin J. Hayes
Hymim
West Tenth South Street
Salt Lake
Carl F. Romney
Aline
Third Avenue
Sal Lake
Kistor
An l
Market Street
Bert Douglas
WiLiam
Fewell
Clarence B. Wawking
Rowena
South Twenty-third East Street
Archie Harris
Rhods
Green River
Sidney “T. Kay
George
Toodlex Motor Transport Company
Kenneth A. Murphy
Jennie
Corinne
Motor Transport Company
William Wheat
Rishard
Emerson ‘Avenue
John GC. Never
Joseph
Moffet Avenue
Aden
David Murray
Eden
Jdoyd J. Starlings
Amther
Tulsa
Ogden
Anthony Vatals
Demos
Paullsa Avenue
James Hawthorne
Ellen
Alten Bezzant
Joxephine
Pleasant Grove
Howard
Whiting
Harriet
Springville
Ralph CG. Smith
May
West Broadway
Estate of A I Kohn Final Account Retired
Judge A E Pritt of the district court issued an order retiring the final account and decree of distribution for the estate of A I Kohn. Rosa Kohn as executrix reports a balance of 85814.63 with 34864.76 in cash and 4550 in promissory notes. real estate remaining. Each child Stewart M Phillips A George I Sla fund Kahn and Henrice Kahn Janney receives five dollars. remainder to widow Rosa Kobo.
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A. I. Kohn
A. E. Pritt
District Court
Rosa Kohn
Stewart M
Phillip A
George I
Slafund Kahn
Henrice Kahn Janney
Rosa Kobo
Race riot indictments in Chicago draw 40 defendants
Chicago fed to 36 Black defendants and four White men indicted by a special grand jury probing race disturbances. Charges include assault to commit murder and carrying concealed weapons as part of riot related offenses.
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Chicago
Beecham's Pills World’s Largest Medicine Sale
Beecham's Pills promote digestive ease and general health by aiding bowel activity and aligning with natural processes. Advertises the medicine as sold everywhere in boxes priced 10c and 25c, claiming broad popularity and widespread availability.
Harris Boys On Trial At Nephi For Murder Case
Testimony in the Morris murder hearing alleges Eugene Harris fired the fatal shot that killed Jessa H. Cone, while Leland Carris allegedly wounded Deputy Bienes Joseph Sabey at the Harring in Juab county on July 22. Witnesses describe events leading to the shooting as court extends into the week with more testimony expected.
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Nephi
Morris
Eugene Harris
Jessa H. Cone
Leland Carris
Bienes
Joseph Sabey
Harring
Juah County
John 8
Cooper
Leland
Sabey
Cone
S. W W. Falkenburg
Gold Art
Legion Aid for Soldier Boys Claims Readied
The American Legion announces a nationwide plan to assist discharged soldiers with government settlements and allowances. Local posts will read the directive at the next meeting, offering help on war risk insurance bonuses travel pay and similar claims, with delivery of liberty bonds and bonus checks expedited and compensation claims settled swiftly.
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American Legion
Alo! Ig
West 44Th Street
New York
St. Louis
Lerien
Thore
Therne
Legion
Praend
Campaign to inform veterans on rights and insurance benefits
A government backed effort informs service men about rights and benefits under the war risk insurance program. It notes disability compensation of 89 dollars monthly, legislative moves to raise to 100 dollars, and payment in installments over 20 years. Proposals aim to broaden beneficiary eligibility and provide lump sum options. It urges veterans to contact the bureau of war risk insurance and finance officers for assistance.
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Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Zana Finance Officer
Congress Defines Intoxicating Liquor for Prohibition Enforcement
Washington reports that a Senate Judiciary subcommittee issued a formal report affirming Congress has the right to define what constitutes intoxicating liquor. The document addresses the amended House prohibition enforcement law and calls for clear administration and effective enforcement of prohibition nationwide.
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Congress
Washington
Senate
Amenied House
Rhea Aw
American Steamer Englewood Strikes Mine Off Black Deep
Dover dispatch says the American steamer Englewood struck a mine off the Thames River at 7:89 this morning. The vessel sent out a wireless message for Neip and is not in danger as tugs stand by. The Englewood is making for the Thames under her own steam. passengers are reported unharmed.
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Dover
Englewood Stricks
Thames River
Neip
Engiwami
He iThamen
Daniels Leaves Onn.Y. Aboard L B S For Hawaii
Secretary of the Navy Josephus Daniels travels aboard the battleship New York with Myra Daniels and their two sons. The flagship Chauncey and other destroyers escort. A stowaway, J. W. Tews, was found but deemed unfit for service due to poor eyesight. Daniels plans attendance at a Pacific review and Honolulu dry dock dedication, with a September return to California.
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L. B.S. New York
Associated Press
New York
Amores Navy
Push Rodman
Los Angeles
Ltte Navy
Josephus Daniels
Myra
Daniels
Hans
Chauncey
Went
Nipan Walters
Daniela
Ileald
J. W. Tews. Grocery
California
Jme
Wifson J. Bat
Francisco
Honolulu
Pear Harbor
Strike of Shopmen Improves in East
CHICAGO Apr 12 Railway officials report continued improvement in the Shopmen strikes across the country with Boston and Chicago as notable exceptions where most workers refuse to return. Officers of the Chicago district council of the Federated Railway Shopmen Union note easing disruptions and growing cooperation in many regions.
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Chicago
Boston
Chicago District Council
The
Federated Railway
National labor strike action prompts mass meeting
Representatives of the international union, arriving from every region, gathered for a mass meeting to discuss President Wilson's demand that workers return to duties immediately and defer wage settlements. Director Hines reported that the government would not yield to the entreaty from the international body. The meeting, scheduled for tomorrow, aims to decide on firm actions in response to the dispute.
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Hines
Lyck
Wilson
Brother of Costa Rica Chief Is Assassinated
Aug 10 assassination of Toaquin Minoco, brother of Costa Rica's president Tinoco, reported by the state department with few details. Unclear if Tinoco remains in power. note said he sought aid from Congress with intent to leave the government amid early upheaval.
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Costa Rica
Washington
Toaquin
Minoco
Stata Department
Tinoca
State Department
Ioave
Aheenea
Joaquin
R. Omoval
Joaquin Tinoco
Plate Department 4
Wisen Hag
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