Campaign to Rush Civil Service Bills and Reintroductions
The National Federation of Federal Employes plans a March 14 meeting in Washington to map out a renewed drive for civil service legislation. Key items include the Lehrbach reclassification bill, the Johnson-Nolan minimum wage bill, and a civil service appeals court bill. The group cites government inefficiency and unequal pay as motives for prompt action.
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National Federation of Federal Employes
Executive Council
Washington
Cvil
Congress
Lehrbech
Senate
Emyes
Cpun- CP
National Federation of Fedral
Luther C.seward
Seodhen
John Fitz‘veld
Brooklyn
Charley L. Wiend
Baltimore
Gertrude M. Sally
Richard Cash
East St Lous
William J.)erp
Boston
Tyson Kinsell
Madelphia
M. J. Mines
Leavenforth
Edward W. Tobin
St. Louis
E. G Dauphine
Former Catholic U Player Might Earn Yankees Berth
Former Catholic University shortstop Joe Skogteh Nye played for Pageball and was at the inauguration. Sketch, who joined the New York Americans, is in good condition and reports to Yankees camp after returning home. Holyoke Mase and Lacey, a solid fielder with speed but some wild throws, join the Yankees at Shreveport camp as coaches work to refine hitting. If Muesel and Peckinpaugh refuse to sign, the former Catholic player may secure a berth.
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Catholic U
YANKS
Joe
Skogteh
Ncey
Catholic University
Sketch
New York Americans
Holyoke
Mase
Yankees
Shreveport
Lacey
Muesel
Peckinpaugh
Efuaing
Walker Gibbons Havana Battle Off In Cuba Fight Canceled
Announcement says the planned bout between Hugh Walker of Kansas City and Tommy Gibbons of St Paul in Havana Cuba on March 21 is off due to an eye injury to Walker.
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Walker-Gibbons
Havana
Ganeas City
Hugh Walker
Kansan City
Tommy Gibbons
St Paul
Mavena
Cuba
Walker
ST. Louis
Lake Charles
St. Louis Nationals
Philadelphia Americans
St Louis
Aid
Philadelphia
Batterlex
Dodson
Sell
Schupp
Hoeter
Bigbea
Bekert
Keefe
Wilson and Others Draw Hundreds of Lawyers to Washington
As administration changes push retirees to open law offices in the capital, estimates suggest Washington will host at least 60 more lawyers than ever before. Notable movers include Woodrow Wilson Bainbridge Colby Joseph Tumulty and William Williams as the legal boom follows the war years.
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Washington
Woodrow Wilson
Mr. Wilson
Bainbridge Colby
Joseph P Tumulty
William Williams
Internal Revenue
City Returns to Normal After Inauguration Week
Washington returns to normal as crowds disperse after the inauguration. Rail travel and hotel bookings declined to about 30 percent of normal, with only one special train and a few private car arrivals. Government clerks staying over for the event have begun leaving the city.
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Baltimore
Richmond
Harding
Washington
Secret vote looms as 1500 on strike idle trains in Atlanta
About 1,500 employees of the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlanta railroad are on strike with every train idle. Receiver B L Buge says arrangements are being made to resume service or hire new workers. A secret strike vote by railroad crafts is under way in the Southeast, likely taking days to complete, with no immediate walkout planned.
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United States
Atlanta
Associated Press
B. L. Buge
Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlanta Railroad
Mde
Road
Macon
Southeast
Tabor Leders
Grand Duke Dmitri Plots For Throne In Berlin Visit
Grand Duke Dmitri Pavlovitch arrives in Berlin amid monarchist talks to unite Russian groups. He would act as regent until a definite successor to Nicholas II is named, with plans to seize the throne if the Soviet regime falls.
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Grand Duke
Russia
Lennie
Trotsky
Rasputin
Germany
Nicholas
Berlin
Shin
Gen. Biskupski
Dmitri Ia
Renee
Audacity of America Angers Japan Press Debates on Yap Mandate
Tokyo papers and the Associated Press report Japanans pushback against U S refusal to accept Japan as the Yap mandate. The Yoredzy accuses the United States of repudiating league of nations principles and cites President Wilson records. Asahi Shimbun condemns Americas alleged audacity seeking Yap. Kokumin Shimbun warns America will seize any inch offered by Japan. Nichi Nichi views Guam fortifications as a Japanese defense challenge to US aggression.
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Sanday
Associated Press
United States
Japan
Yap
Yoredzy
League of Nations
Wilson
Asahi Shimbun
Kokumin Shimbun
America
Guam
Nichi Nieni
Grand Duke Cyril Eyes Russian throne in Paris support
In Paris Cyril seeks French backing and Paris officials favor him as the potential heir to the Romanoff crown. meanwhile Russians in Berlin await rumors of Nicholas’s fate. Grand Duke Dmitri, 82, attended a service near the Russian embassy as he tours Europe seeking monarchist chances.
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Cyril
Paris
Jssts
Czar
Nicholas
Berlin
Dmitri
Russia
Persia
London
Universal Service
War Risk Head resigns to join Finance and Trading NY
Richard G Cholmeley-Jones, director of the bureau of war risk insurance, resigns to become vice president of the Finance and Trading Corporation of New York. The resignation takes effect subject to Treasury approval. Cholmeley-Jones had a prior stint with the firm in 1919 after returning from France where he led war risk insurance. He earlier worked in Washington with Col Willard D Straight.
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Richard G. Chomeley-Jones
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Finance and Trading Corporation of
New York
Secretary of the Treasury
Col. Cholmeley-Jones
Finance and Trading Corporation
France
Ine
Warrisk Insurance
War Insurance Organization
Washington
Willard D. Straight
28 Prisoners Quit the District Jail
The District Jail sent 28 prisoners to the Atlanta Federal penitentiary under Superintendent Charles C. Foster. Twenty are colored and eight white. Sentences range from one year and a day to 30 years, averaging five years. Ages span 16 to 68, with the youngest, William J. Christian, a colored youth in manslaughter case, and the oldest, Chin Foy, a Chinese national convicted under the Harrigan narcotic act.
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Atlanta Federal Penitentiary
Charles C. Foster
William J. Christian
Chin Foy
Cable clash halts Miami to Barbadoes link work
In Miami the subchaser 220 joined SC 154 after the Western Union Miami Barbadose cable work was halted when the Robert C Clowry fired two shots across its bow. The ships await orders as Ensign Klapproth says no comment.
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Miami
Fla
United States
Western Union
Miami-Barbadoes
Robert C. Clowry
Key West Naval Base
Seventh Naval District
Willam H. Klapproth
The Miracle of the Can at Southern Cotton Mills
The article describes mill owned gardens used by workers to grow produce. Canning machinery funded by mill owners enables year round preservation. Caning clubs, expert instruction, and prizes spur household economy, yield, and friendly village rivalry as waste land becomes thriving plots and savings.
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Syvill
Massengalé Advertising Ager
Atlanta
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