Action Orders Railroads to Confiscate Coal Wage Earners
Washington calls a big conference for December 13 at the AFL headquarters to plan action on wartime labor issues. The plan aims to safeguard wage earners rights and promote freedom, with participation by national and international unions and railroad brotherhoods, plus invited farmer representatives.
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Representatives From All Parts of Country at Indianapolis
Ex miners meeting in Indianapolis to decide on President Wilson's call for a pause in the nationwide bituminous coal strike set for November 1. Delegates from 29 districts weigh wage demands including a six hour day and five day week. government operation options discussed. outcome could shape the strike. In Paris, coal shortage worsens as city stockpiles drop and daily needs rise amid cold weather.
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Coal Confiscation Orders Hit Northern Colorado Mines
Denver dispatch reports the United States Railroad Administration ordered all northern Colorado coal in transit and to be mined for emergency railroad use this week. The directive, issued by Hale Holden, affects northern fields while southern and western districts focus on bituminous and anthracite production.
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United States Railroad Administration
Colorado
Atale
Hale Holden
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David W. Brown
Nucky Mountain Fuel Company
Letts Recognized as Poland's Premier Visits Warsaw
A Polish government held talks recognizing Premier Paderewski after a meeting with Foreign Minister Jet Seite. A Latvian mission will be sent to Riga to liaise with Tet cabinet members, aligning with Maltese wishes. The conference in Paris sets Letvia’s status with Tet cabinet cooperation.
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Poland
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Paris
Letvia
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German Bride Dynamiter Found Guilty in Wartime Case
Werner Horn was found guilty of dynamiting the two padtian end of the International bride at St. Croix S.B. on February 2. The jury deliberated thirteen minutes before returning a verdict. Horn said he acted as a German officer under orders from the German government during wartime.
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England May Ratify Pact On Armistice Day
London reports that the German peace treaty may take effect on Armistice Day. It was announced by Cecil Harmsworth, foreign secretary, in the House of Commons that ratification would occur on November 1 and the treaty would come into force then.
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Police Crack Radical Plot In Cleveland Arrests And Seizures
In Cleveland Ohio on October 28 police arrested five men and one woman suspected of planning bomb attacks. They seized a large cache of explosives several complete bombs pistols ammunition and anarchistic literature. The group allegedly belonged to an underground circle operating in many cities.
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International Labour Conference opens with US not represented
Washington reports the International Labour Conference in session with delegates from 36 countries, led by Secretary Wilson who urged a fair labor capital balance. US absence noted though officials attend as league members. Germany and Austria unnamed delegates awaited. nations like Great Britain France Italy Belgium Spain Sweden Canada China and others represented. Potatoes and war crimes notes scattered among coverage.
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Reflection Upon Men and Railroads in U S Service
New York Oct 29 congressional committee hearing probes army air service actions. John D Ryan, former aircraft production chief, testifies about alleged intimations against valuable government service providers. He notes telegrams and secrecy around Milwaukee Road spruce railroad negotiations and Lake Crescent route plans with Disque. Bullard to command the Department of the East with New York HQs.
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Russian advance halts as Yudenitch reports retreat near Petrograd
A translated dispatch from a Baltic paper dated October 27 quotes General Yudenitch saying the Petrograd attack failed due to lack of aid. He reports retreat along the line from Reval to Petrograd, abandoning Gatchina and moving staff to Yanburg, sixty eight miles from Petrograd, to maintain a base for a future advance. President Wilson’s condition shows slight improvement as daily bulletins note normal activity.
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Angel
Royal visit marks second day of Belpin royal tour
Washington observers report King Albert Queen Elizabeth and Crown Prince Tenpuld Morte begin a second day in the capital with a ride to Mount Vernon aboard the Mayflower and a formal dinner planned at the State Department. The queen driven with Mrs Wilson amid Red Cross visits and a White House reception, while the king tours the Naval Academy at Annapolis and tours Rock Creek Park en route to hospital planning.
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Vaccine rollout for influenza and colds across Britain
The text reports a large scale influenza vaccine being prepared at St Mary's Hospital and other London bacteriological centers for distribution across the United Kingdom. Doctors across the British Isles are widely using the vaccine to protect against influenza and colds. Several tests claim to prove its effectiveness are reportedly exhibiting success.
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