Labor Pact Averts Bloodshed in Packing Houses
The agreement covers current exigencies in packing houses under the Alschuler administration, not general wage conditions. Union and company representatives signed. Brennan calls the compromise a truce to prepare for war and credits postponement of final settlement with preventing violence.
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Dennis Lane
Carl Meyer
James G. Condon
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Swift & Co
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Concessions End Lockstep Labor Accord With Big Five Packers
Washington March 21 peaceable settlement of the packinghouse labor dispute ends in a six month agreement between the Big Five packers and union employees. The pact preserves an eight hour day and wage reductions already in place, with arbitration on future changes handled by Judge Alschuler's administration and time to September 15, 1921.
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Livin
Hardingall
Wallace
Hoover
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Sareement
Luther Davis
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Samuel Alschuler
Delaware House Backs Soldiers' Bonus Bill
Dover March 24 The Delaware House of Representatives passed a bill providing for a soldiers' bonus. The measure aims to extend benefits to eligible veterans and sets criteria for eligibility and payout.
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Dover
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Delaware House of Representatives
Hays Outlines Postal Reforms Plan In Press Conference
Postmaster General Hays spoke at his first formal press conference outlining a plan to businessize and reorganize the postal service. He discussed distributing leadership across the system and suggested frequent White House briefings to manage peak workloads as reforms gain momentum.
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Washington
Hays
Will
White House
Lumber Freight Rates Cut in Pacific Northwest Shipment
Reduction of nearly 10 percent in freight charges on lumber from the Pacific Northwest will take effect March 31, according to received information.
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Chicago
Pacific Northwest
Soviet Russia proposes trade commission to United States
Moscow reports the Pan Russian executive committee asks Congress and President Harding to establish friendly ties with the United States. It states Russia seeks normal business relations and resumption of trade, and that a special delegation will be sent to America to negotiate. Washington indicates early consideration at the State Department.
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Rioting and bank robberies rock central Germany
A communist strike wave with dynamite, robberies, and armed clashes spreads through Saxony and central Germany. Rail disruptions derail trains. courts and the city hall are damaged. Mansfeld banks are robbed totaling 190000 marks as Foreign Minister Buck calls a ministers' council in Dresden.
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Rodowisch
Auerbach
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Dresden
Mansfeld
Buck
Palkenstein Leader Hoelz Sparks New Communist Upheaval
Hoelz, leader of the Palkenstein uprising, is named as the chief agitator in a fresh move. The Red Flag and Volkerzeitung intensify calls for workers to arm and topple the bourgeois government. Officials fear violence but expect the movement to collapse. Precautions curb dynamite threats to public property and prominent figures. Communists seize the Blohm & Voss administration building in Hamburg and rally workers at other shipyards.
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Weissmann
Blohm & Voss
Berlin Defiant Over Reparations Installment Dispute
Pari March 24 Germany disputes the reparations balance due May 1 and argues the 2000 marks promised by the peace treaty have been more than paid. A joint expert commission would value deliveries. Germany cautions it cannot pay 12,000,000,000 marks by May end and offers to discuss a foreign loan if deficits exist. The reparations commission considers the reply a treaty violation and will report to the Allies.
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Berlin
Stillman Case in the Spotlight in White Plains
In White Plains on March 21 Judge Morsehauser heard preliminary arguments in the divorce suit of James A. Stillman against Mrs. Anna A. Stillman. Delancey Nicoll claimed evidence shows Mrs. Stillman had a child with an Indian guide. Judge reserved decision on alimony of 1000 a month and fees of 250. Court crowded with spectators.
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James A. Stillen
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Supreme Court
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Stillman Income Disputed in Custody Case
Testimony outlines Mr Stillman’s income claims with figures ranging from 596000 to 101000. counsel confirms one year net income near 520000 after deductions including tax. Guardian Mack accuses Nicoll of false paternity assertions while Brennan defends authenticity of the child’s legitimacy and asserts the jury seeks rightful support.
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White House names Indiana labor rep to federal board
Washington March 24 The White House announced the appointment of Harry Fiddler of Indiana as the representative of labor on the federal board for vocational education. He will serve on the board alongside other appointees to guide vocational education policy.
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Federal Board For Vocational Education
Washington
White House
Federal Board For Vocational
Yankees Soys Are Sent to Jail
In Mosbach Baden on March 24 Carl Neaf and Franz Zimmer were sentenced to jail terms for illegal seizure of power in an attempted abduction of Grover Bergdoll, an American draft evader, in Eberbach last January. Neuf received 15 months, Zimmer six months. four Germans were jailed 1 to 11 months for aiding the Americans.
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Ileney Adley
Rhine
Carl Neaf
Fred Zimmer
Wari Department
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Baden
Franz Zimmer
Grover
Bergdot
Eberbach
Neuf
Whon
Zimmer
Bergdoll
Neaf
Lina Butt
Collenz
Newt Hed
Germany
Disorder Strikes as Fatalities Reported in City
Reports indicate widespread disorders causing fatalities in the city with multiple victims confirmed. Authorities have yet to release full casualty figures or the exact location of incidents.
Cardinal is Dead Noted Catholic Leader Dies in Baltimore
A prominent Catholic American leader dies in Baltimore after a long illness. The report notes his long service and influence within the church and American Catholic circles.
Cardinal Gibbons Dead In Baltimore Died After Prolonged Illness
The Baltimore church leader Cardinal James Cardinal Gibbons died after a long illness. Born in 1834 in Baltimorecounty he moved to Ireland with his parents and later returned to the United States in 1848 settling in New Orleans. He became a priest in 1861 and rose to high favor in the church, being invested as cardinal in 1886.
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America
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Arch Spankling
Spur Track Bill Passed by Iowa Senate
Des Moines March 24 One of the measures sought by the state federation of farm bureaus the spur track bill passed the Iowa senate late Tuesday The bill requires railroads on order of the state board of railroad commissioners to build a spur not exceeding three miles if needed for mills elevators stores warehouses docks or other enterprises Its passage came amid debate led by Senator Whitmore opposing an amendment to limit spur connections Senator Price supported the bill citing existing spur lines as safe Senator Parker reported letters from farm bureau members urging approval The measure passed 22 to 7 with six absent or not voting
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Polkon
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