FIGHT ORDER TO STRIKE BY RAILROAD MEN
Four engineers firemen conductors and a trainman from the Pennsylvania Railroad seek injunctions in federal court against four railroad brotherhood officers to block a strike order tied to the Adamson law. They claim leaders exceeded authority by ballot in August and breached union constitutions, risking assets and funds amid pending labor action.
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Philadelphia
Hills In Equity
Pennsylvania
United States District Court
Tofay
Wis
Ippore
Baltimore
Brotherhoods 5
Washington
Brotherhood
Arsine Yideat
Wilson
Franklin E. Lane
G. W. Buck
William B. Wilson
Harris & Ewigg
Daniel Willgra
Samuel Pers
Lane
Warren S. Stone
Engineers
Lee
Argentine Lieutenants Arrive for U S Navy Study Tour
Ten Argentine naval lieutenants arrived in Boston aboard the transport Pampa for a year of study in battleship, submarine, and air construction at U S Navy facilities. Invited by the Navy Department under Ambassador Naon arrangements, they will be assigned to ships and the Pensacola aviation school. The Pampa, chartered privately, carried wool and hides and will depart with 6,000 tons of coal.
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Boston
Ampa
United States Navy
Navy Department
Naon
Pensacola
Fla
Pampa
White Must Now Raise Flag In Tombs
New York reports Bouck White, pastor of the Church of the Social Revolution, serving a 30 day sentence for burning an American flag at a melting pot ceremony, will raise the flag from the Tombsport each morning and haul it down at night. Edward Ames and August Henkel, also jailed for the same act, will carry the flag to and from the warden’s office.
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New York
Bouck White
Church of the Social Revolution
Edward A Ames
August Henkel
Queen Wilhelmina Aids Belgian Relief Effort
The Hague report says Queen Wilhelmina has acceded to King Alfonso’s request to cooperate in continuing Belgian relief work if war breaks out between Germany and America. The Cologne Gazette states the queen has directed Dutch students to train as replacements for American relief workers.
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the Hague
Wilhelmina of
Holland
Alfonso of
Spain
Germany
America
Cologne
Romeht
Two Attempts To Bomb Lapland Deepens Mystery
New York reports two attempts to sink the White Star passenger steamer Lapland on a February voyage from this port. A submarine was sunk by a patrol boat near the Irish coast, then another torpedo narrowly missed the Lapland near the Mersey River. Boston details the Suffolk county courthouse bomb mystery with Daniel J Brady identified as second victim. police theorize Brady did not place the bomb.
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Lapland
Boston
New York
White Star
Liverpool
Mersey River
Jiradshaw
Associated Press
Suffolk County
Daniel J Brady
Harbor
Louis A. Zelinger
Crowley
Brady
Roxbury
Zelinger
Waa
Walter L. Wedger
Governors push national guard on war footing five states
Five state governors meeting in Philadelphia urge War Department to place New York New Jersey Delaware Maryland and Pennsylvania National Guard units on war footing with adequate supplies and inventories of resources for military emergencies. The conference included Maj Gen Leonard Wood Capt Robert L Russell and other state officials. Reuben Miller, 77, Pittsburgh steel magnate and former Crucible Steel president, died this week of pneumonia.
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Philadelphia
War Department
Washington
National Guard
New York
New Jersey
Delaware
Maryland
Pennsylvania
Wilson
Whitman
Edge
Townsend
Harrington
Brumbaugh
Weonard Wood
Robert L. Russell
Philadelphia Navy Yard
John Do. Groome
Gov
Great Railway Strike Postponed
Negotiations continued amid pressure from public opinion and possible Supreme Court action on the Adamson hour law. Samuel Gompers joined mediation efforts as the final details of a tentative agreement were discussed to avert a railroad strike.
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Supreme Court
Lee
Vonday
Brotherhoods
Samuel Gompers
Gompers
Lane
Mexico to tax church property and goods in new plan
Mexico City report says the government will raise taxes on foreign and domestic tobaccos and liquors, increase duties on galoongs, impose 10 cent taxes on electric light globes, and tax all Catholic Church property for the first time under the new constitution. Protestant church property remains untaxed.
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Mexico City
Mexico
Mexico Neutral Says Reply Aims to Keep Continent Out of War
A Mexican dispatch from Mexico City reports that the United States notes seek peace and neutrality in Latin America. Mexico will pursue neutral countries to secure European peace. The American tone pleases Mexican officials and signals a cooperative path to avoid conflict in the region. In Rockville Maryland Joseph H Bradley, head of the Washington Band and Gravel Company, rewarded striking workers with 25 dollars each.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Joseph H. Bradley
Washington Band and Gravel Company
Washington and
Rockville Pike
Western Division
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Georgetown and
Tennallytown
Rockville Roads
Ambassadorship row grips U S Mexico ties
Reports from unofficial sources say Ignacio Bonillas has been designated again as Mexico's Ambassador to the United States and will arrive in Washington near month’s end. Previous envoy Sener Bonillas left for Washington but turned back and sought cancellation, drawing comment on the Mexican president’s gift list. Nearby Zapata bandit action in Jalisco ends with murder and escape, survivors recounting brutal ride and gunfire in Mascota.
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Washington
Mexico City
Ate
Carranza
Ignacio Bonillas
United States
Sener Bonillas
Washington Post
Mexico
Honillas
Nogales
Ariz
Thomas Jones
Jalisco
Mex
N .R. Coffey
M. Robertson
Robertson
San Benito
Tex
Wei
Mascota
Jones
Coffey
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