Mail Trains Blocked by Strikers in Burlington Line
Wrecking crews and repairmen are kept from wreckage as laborers quit in defiance of orders. Summary action planned.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1922
Page
1
Meeting of the Brotherhood Grand Lodge in Detroit
The meeting in Detroit discussed peace prospects as seniority rights and Northwest road disputes challenge settlements. Worrell warned a clerk walkout could trigger a 200000-strong nationwide strike affecting roads and lake ships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Detroit
R. A. Henning
Federated Shop Crafts of
Northwest
William Walker
International Stationary Firemen and
Ilers’ Union
Healy
Legal challenge to federal railroad board in Arkansas
Fort Smith July 18. A Federal court attack on the U S railroad labor board argues it lacks jurisdiction over workers engaged solely in intrastate commerce and thus should be regulated only by state authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Smith, Ark
United States Railroad Tabor Board
Harding to Call Sides to End Railroad Strike
President Harding plans to issue a joint call to both sides of the railroad strike within twenty four hours to adjust differences by conference. Attorney General Daugherty stated after a White House conference that any means short of seizure may be used to prevent nationwide economic disaster as coal and rail disruptions spread.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peermester
Braver
Daugherty
Department of Justice
Louilia le
Dew Moines
Grable
J. ©. Smock
Smock
Detroit
United States Railroad Labour Board
G. A. Worrell
Brotherhood of Railroad and Steamship Yorks
EK. al. Fitzgerald
Brotherhood
Worrell
Woerrell
Northwestern
Milwaukee & St Paul
Lake
Chicago
Washington
White House
Harding
Railroad Labor Board
Coal Mines to Open Under Federal Protection Plan
Bituminous mine owners accept President Harding plan to end the strike and offer to turn over operations to the government. If nonunion workers are unavailable volunteers may be called. Operators push district rather than industry wide arbitration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
White House
Ogle
Ballvcell
Germany warns against radical cabinet influence on loans
Berlin reports that foreign diplomats and the American ambassador warned Chancellor Wirth that inviting radical Socialists into his cabinet would jeopardize Germany’s access to outside financial aid. They pointed to post‑revolution Russia as a cautionary tale and urged maintaining a non radical government to preserve credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Parliamene Cleeleg
Heughten
Wirth
America
Russia
Mutiny Spreads in Russian Soviet Army Over Unpaid Wages
Copenhagen reports a mutiny in the Russian soviet army over unpaid wages. Private Janed Petrov is identified as the uprising leader forming an anti Bolshevik council. Stockholm advices warn growing seriousness in northern provinces and along the Polish frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copenhagen
Janed Petrov
Stockholm
Fire devours cottages along Macatawa Park coast
In Helland Michigan a Sunday fire swept a string of summer cottages along Macatawa park destroying 20 cottages in 9 minutes. The blaze caused about 200000 dollars in losses and left 55 families homeless. Many cottages were occupied by families asleep at the time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helland
Mich
Macatawa Park
Sheriff and mob clash at Richland Coal plant
Weilsburg West Virginia July 18 Sheriff H H Mural and six others killed and twenty five wounded in an attack on the Richland Coal company Standard mine two miles from Weilsburg. State police and local deputies took charge as rioters set fire to the tipple and fled. About 400 in the mob with arrests and injuries reported. several attackers killed and three wounded transported to Wheeling hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weilsburg
W. Va
Pennsylvania
Wheeling
Nere
Newunion
Mr. Duvall
Wellsburg
Alk
Trent
Trwall
Tipple
Cliftondale
Seferna
Sina
Jewin
Father
Tie
Olne
League of Nations Council Meets in London for World Problems
London July 18 The League of Nations council met in London for the first time in two years shifting from machinery to world problems. delegates consider ratification of mandates in Palestine Tanganyika Kenya Togoland Kamerun and Syria amid changes in personnel from Geneva and ongoing work on armaments reconstruction health refugees and political questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Council of the
League of Nations
League
Geneva
United States
Mandatory
Japan
Yap
Palestine Mandate
Palestine
Tanganyika
Kenya
East Africa
Togoland
Kamerun
Syria
Theft of 10000 liquor permits shocks Washington
Official confirmation shows 10000 withdrawal permits and 10,000 whisky cases stolen from federal bureaus. Missing permits include Form 110-4 Now 1784 to TS4.000 and Form 1416-1 Noe 376.001 to 400.000. Investigation notes officials halted arrests near the point of capture amid political hearings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Prohibition Bureau i S
Bureau of Internal Revenue
Freeport
Dover resigns from assistant secretary of the treasury
Washington reports Elmer Dover has officially resigned as assistant secretary of the treasury. The move, authorized by Secretary Melton, took effect July 1 after submitting the request to President Harding. No successor or final decisions had been announced pending formal notice from the President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Melton
Blair
Washington
Elmer Dover
Treasury Department
Metlon
Harding
Interrel Revenue
Lt Blair
Dover
Ated
Standing of the Clubs National and American Leagues
National League results show Chicago defeating Philadelphia 4 to 2, Cincinnati beating St Louis 5 to 2, Boston 7 New York 3, with Pittsburgh and Hrenkiye scores listed. American League notes Chicago New York 7 Cleveland 5 Philadelphia 0 Detroit and Boston 7 St Louis Washington unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Philadelphia
Pittaburch
Hrenkiye
Cincinnati
Boston
New York
J. Louis
Cleveland
Detroit
St. Louis
National Cave L
St Louis
al Eerewet
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Renee
Washington
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Iowa
Burlington
Railway Mail Service
Chicago, Burlington & Quincey
Monroe County
Braner
St. Leuis
Department
Des Moines
Burtington Rall
Miss Hope Summers
Representative
Join W. Summers
Washington State
National Capital Society
Washington State University
Unis Sumer
Attack Rail Labor Board
Fort Smith
Arkansas
BANEN
West Virginia
Richland Coal Company
Lost In
The
Woods
League Council
U. S
Miss Perle Dunham
Verle Dunham
Oklahoma City
Okla
Congress
F. B. Swank
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