Rail Board Denies Erie Wage Cut Judgment Views
A Chicago dated report states the United States Railroad Labor Board ruled against arbitrary wage reductions by the Erie Railroad in a dispute over maintenance of way workers. The decision says it does not judge the present wage levels but allows future negotiations with board oversight to adjust any agreed changes.
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Chicago
United States Rhitroad Labor Board
Erie Railroad
Ae Doen Coca
Labor Board
Pope Decries Erin Crimes In Ireland Struggles
Pope Benedict in a allocution at a secret consistory condemns Ireland's renewed struggles. He calls for peace and justice, urging effects for faithful observers to endure hardship and seek reconciliation.
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Erin
Rome
Marth
Benedict
Ireland
Pontiff Denounces Violent Crimes as Immoral Offences
The pope condemned a wave of appalling violence and crimes as contrary to morality, stating that such acts may be deemed crimes by any authority that acknowledges them.
Cork mayor speaks in Charleston despite permit denial
Donald O'Callaghan, lord mayor of Cork, addressed a Charleston audience at the Knights of Columbus hall after the Charleston American Legion post objected to a street meeting permit and the acting mayor Barkerding refused it.
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Cork
Knights of Columbus
Charleston
S. C
American Legion
Barkerding
Donald O'Callaghan
Knights of Colambus
Kid Dies in Auto Collision With Donkey in MeaAllen
March 8 in MeaAllen Texas reports F. Mitte of the Eighth Aero 1 Squadron killed instantly in a car crash when the vehicle struck a donkey. The Mexican rider was uninjured.
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MeaAllen, Tex
Dileut
F. Mitte
Aero*1 Squadron
Supreme Court Sustains Berger Paper Mandamus Reversal
The Supreme Court upholds lower court refusals to compel Postmaster General Burleson to restore second class mailing to the Milwaukee Leader. The decision cites articles in the Leader that interfered with military operations and violated the espionage act, leading to 1917 withdrawal of mailing rights.
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Washington
Burleson
Victor Berger
Supreme Court
Leader
Leading Citizen Receives Body in Bowling Green Tribute
Champ Clark’s home folk gathered as the body of the prominent local figure arrived. All business paused, schools closed, and town flags flew at half staff while mourning drapes covered Dublings. No church ceremony planned before burial at Bowling Green Mound cemetery.
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True Bowling Green
Bowling Green
Champ Clark
Bowling Green Mound
Stabs Wife on Sick Bed in Petersburg Exit
James Cooper of Pekin stabbed his wife Maud Cooper as she lay ill in Petersburg Illinois. He turned on her brother Walter Sewell shouting You re next. Cooper and Sewell grappled and Sewell was stabbed eight times before Cooper was subdued.
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Petersburg
Maud Cooper
James Cooper
Pekin
Walter Sewell
Cooper
Sewell
Elgl
First Cabinet Meeting Opens with Wide Senate and House Attendance
Washington March 8 The first cabinet meeting of the Harding administration opened with Vice President Coolidge in attendance. Senators Lodge Curtis Penrose Warren Cummins Knox Wadsworth Poindexter Johnson and Mondell were among those present. Representatives Fordney Mann Longworth Kelley Anthony Slemp Campbell Porter Fess Towner and Winslow joined in the discussion of administration policies and plans.
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Coolidge
Harding
Lodge
Massachusetts
Curtis
Kansas
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Warren
Wyoming
Cummins
Iowa
Knox
Wadsworth
New York
Poindexter
Johnson
California
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Republican House
Fordney
Michigan
Mann
Ilinois
Longworth
Ohio
Kelley
Anthony
Slemp
Virginia
Campbell
Porter
Fess
Towner
Town
Winslow
Bolsheviks Lose Ground as Petrograd Revolt Surges
Reports from Helsingfors and Kronstadt describe Petrograd inflamed streets and troops moving to restore order. Trotsky and Bolshevik high command shift to new centers while Oranienbaum falls to naval detachments from Kronstadt and garrisons retreat toward Gatčina.
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Helsingfors
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Moscow
Paris
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Gulf of Finland
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Vborg
Neva
Sallova
Gatchina
Leon Trotsky
Bolshevist High Command
Rts
Russia
Hoover
Harding
Herbert Hoovser
Bolshevist turmoil across Russia claims capitals and communes
Wireless dispatches report Bolshevists evacuated by troops in Bathonin and Isborg while Maxim Litvinov sails abroad to bolshevist vessels. Anti Bolshevik forces under Antonoff seize Vorovezh and Taimbov, with Kraynoia Gorko rallying to the opposition as Pskov falls near the Bethanian border.
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M. Kedrine
Regrad
Isborg
Maxim Litvinov
Reval
Kraynoya Gorko
Petrograd
Panama Truce Secures Canal Safety Prompt Action by U S
Officials report a peace accord ending hostilities between Panama and Costa Rica. Power ships and marines were deployed to deter threats to the canal and reassure regional leaders. Costa Rican troops began withdrawal across the Sixaola river as Nicaragua reports indicate de-escalation.
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Washington
Panawama
War Department
State Department
Costa Rica
United States
Nicaragua
Sixaola River
No New Reparations Offer Sparks Allied Mobilization
Paris reports a French shift to arms as talks fail for a new reparations plan. British and French troops move toward Rhine crossings from Cologne and Mayence while Cologne hosts advance headquarters. Lloyd George appeals for shared sense as indemnity talks break down. 800,000 French under arms with occupation forces ready to secure German territory if needed.
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Paris
Cologne
Mayence
Rhine
Ministry of War
London
Loyd Get
Germany
Lloyd George
German Delegation Returns Home as Peace Talks Collapse
Dr. Walter Simons says the mission proved Germany united though futile. French and British leaders press for harsh terms after the breakdown, with Briand asserting an enforced peace and Paris terms will be met by Germany.
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Germany
Walter Simons
Briand
Paul Potter Found Dead in Murray Hill Baths
New York reports the death of Paul Potter drama critic and author of popular plays. He was found dead from natural causes in the Murray Hill baths, March 8.
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New York
Potter
Auithor
Murray Hill Baths
Senate ratifies four minor treaties and several nominations
In a brief executive session the Senate ratified four minor treaties and approved or postponed multiple nominations from President Harding. Confirmations include Henry P. Fletcher as assistant secretary of state, Major General John A. Lejeune as Marine Corps Commandant, and George Barnett as a Marine Corps major general, among others. Treaties approved extend Portugal arbitration, with Argentina and Greece accords, and a Britain treaty expanding personal property provisions to Hawaii.
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Washington
Senate
Harding
Theodore Roosevelt, Jr
New York
Navy
Elmer D. Ball
Iowa
Committee On Agriculture
Henry P. Fletcher
Pennsylvania
John A. Lejeune
Marine Corps
George Baynett
Portugal
Argentina
Greece
Great Britain
United States
Hawaii
Take Action In Forcing Take Action In On Hun Territory
A forceful policy stance dominates coverage as authorities push actions aimed at controlling disputed Hun territory. Leaders vow firm measures amid regional tensions and security concerns.
Packing Industry Announces 12.5 to 15 Percent Wage Cut
Mayence Germany March 8 British French and Belgian flotilla took possession of Rabest. Special to The Evening Journal reports the wage cut in the packing industry as twelve and one half to fifteen percent amid wartime measures.
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Evening Journal
Mayence
Germany
Rabest
Unclear World War Economic Notices Report
An incoherent clipped dispatch notes wage and price adjustments affecting various sectors. It mentions reductions effective mid month, with references to Copenhagen, Petrograd, Kronstadt, and Russia, plus scattered foreign economic and military notes in an embedded, garbled text.
Cardinal unveils six new members of sacred college
Rome March 8 Cardinal gathered for secret consistory as Pope Benedict announced the names of six new cardinals. The nominees include Mgr Dennis Dougherty Archbishop of Philadelphia Juan Benlloch Vivo Archbishop of Burgos Franciato Vidal Barraquer Archbishop of Tarragona Francisco Ragonest Archbishop of Madrid Josef Schulte Archbishop of Cologne and Michael von Faulhaber Archbishop of Munich.
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Catholic Church
Etm Can
Pope Benedict
Sacred College
Mgr
Dennis
Dougherty
Philadephia
Juan Benlloch
G¢ Vivo
Purgos
Franciato Vidal
Barraquer
Tarragona
Francisco Ragonest
Péepal
Mneto Lo
Cologne
Michael von Faulhaber
Munich
Wood Selected for Philippine Mission by Harding
Major General Leonard Wood to travel to the Philippine islands to study local conditions and independence aspirations. The plan, approved in a conference with President Harding and Secretary Weeks, replaces Harding’s earlier idea of appointing Wood as governor.
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Washington
March
Leonard Wood
Harding
Philippine Islands
Wood
Lresident
Weeks
War Department
Herding
Islands
Kerensky to Direct Revolt Against Soviet Rule
Former Russian ruler Kerensky departed Paris for Reval to lead efforts to overthrow the soviets. The revolt committee in Paris finalized the program in January and has since revised it with allied military and air support details.
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Kerensky
Russia
Reval
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