Steel strike paralyzes Great Lakes district across Ohio
Third day of nationwide steel walkout cripples Youngstown Cleveland and Steubenville districts. More than 50 000 workers idle in Ohio with rioting reported in Cleveland and Pittsburgh areas as mills close or operate with reduced forces. Ottawa and Indiana Harbor police report clashes and arrests as crews refuse to dock 11 ore freighters, while union leaders say the strike widens toward Great Lakes carriers and rail labor.
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Mark Manufacturing Company
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Ve Steel
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Nowin
Youngstown
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Mahoning Valley
Tillsburg
Carnegie Steel Company
William Z. Foster
Lomestead
Pennsylvania
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Rights to Free Speech and Assembly in Pittsburg Strike
The United Steel Workers plan to press constitutional rights cases to the highest courts. John Fitzpatrick says workers in Pittsburg district have been denied rights and demand protection of law and liberty. Organizers report alleged assaults on strikers by state police at Homestead Clairton and McKeesport. The committee will also consider strike duration, labor agreements, and Moanzing.
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Romania offers to satisfy allies as power grows
READY TO EVACUATE Paris Sept 24 Rumania pledges to surrender actions tied to Hungarian occupation within limits of power. In note to peace conference emissary Sir George Russell Clerk Romania agrees to evacuate Budapest or cooperate to maintain order and to provide lists of war matériel and rolling stock. It urges allies not to dispossess it of gains while seeking only what it believes Hungary owed. It also presses for removal of the Hungarian blockade.
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Red Troops Reported In Tomsk By Bolshevik Command
A Moscow wireless message says Red troops commanded by General Lubkoff have reported in days occupied Tomsk, about 500 miles from Omsk, the seat of government on the Trans-Siberian railway line.
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Liberty Bonds Paid Off by US Government and Allies
Washington reports nearly a billion dollars of Liberty bonds retired and paid off by the government. Loans returned by allied governments and taxes paid in bonds themselves helped settle the debt. The article notes Britain has repaid $32,000,000 of its obligations to the United States and France, while the Allies owe the United States about ten billion dollars.
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Great Beritaln
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France
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Great Mountain Fires Ravage Angeles National Forest
Fires in the Angeles National Forest near It is reported burning unchecked today as mountain blazes scorch more than two thousand acres of timber and watershed. A third blaze in the San Bernardino mountains was brought under control. The Pacoima canyon fire has burned over 70 00 acres since last week with crews aiming to prevent spread toward Arroyo Secohoya Prattona. The San Gabriel canyon fire worsened today to the north at Asusum.
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League of Oppressed Peoples To Be Organized
New York on September 24 a proposed meeting invites educators ministers and businessmen to organize a League of Oppressed Peoples led by Field Malone with wives of eight nations cited as potential figures in the effort to shape the postwar order and oppose domination through new international bodies.
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State Troops Patrol Drumright and Riot Arrests Reported
State troops patrolled Drumright as rioting in the telephone strike era eased after guards arrived. Eleven alleged union leaders, including Ed Welch, were jailed with more arrests expected. Mayor Niendemuz blamed Bolshevist and other elements for the unrest amid the strike. Germany seeks a 100 million dollar loan from Argentina to purchase raw materials, with Foreign Minister Pueyrredon awaiting president’s approval.
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Senate Labor Panel to Probe W W Activities
Washington Sept 24 Representatives charged that William Foster secretary treasurer of the steel workers group and a radical labor leader may be investigated by the Senate for actions during the steel strike. Chairman Kenyon said Foster would be summoned after Thomas J. Fitzpatrick and other strikers leaders have testified. Rubin, counsel for the strikers, may also be heard as the panel on Wednesday hears Chairman Gary of the United States Steel operation.
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Gompers Denounces Compulsory Arbitration on Witness Stand
Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor testifies that compulsory arbitration and anti strike sections violate the constitution and deny workers the right to labor and strike. He criticizes legis lation as a panacea for industrial trouble and cites Canada as an example of suppressed strikes. He recalls a 1917 pledge of labor chiefs to support the national war effort and bans on dissent.
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Mexico Cancels Exhibit Plan For Texas State Fair
Mexico cancels plans to send an extensive exhibition and delegation of businessmen to the Texas state fair next month. Mexican officials cited Governor Hobby's advocacy of armed intervention as harmful to Mexico and the relations between the two countries. Consul Flores instructed fair managers of the change, signaling a diplomatic shift amid tensions.
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