Troops Disperse Steel Workers in Pittsburgh District
Clashes between Pennsylvania State police and crowds at mass meetings in the Pittsburgh area mark the iron and steel strike. In North Clairton near Pittsburgh, troopers broke up a union meeting with claims of clubbing, while at McKeesport and Glassport crowds were dispersed by state police and local guards. Authorities cite a county proclamation forbidding public gatherings as unions canvas members to join the first major strike in the steel industry.
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Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Iron and
North Clairton
Weriouly
William Foster
National Committee For Organizing Iron and Steel Workers
Carnegie Steel Company
Clairton
McKeesport
George Lyste
McKeesport Palace
Glassport
Poice
Homestead
Duequesne
Pnoona
National Committee
Iron and Steel Workers
Wilson
Reids
American Federation of Labor
William Z. Poster
Rankin and Braddock
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers
Tighe
Amalgamated Association
Foster
Donora
American Steel and Wire Company
Steel Corporation
William S. Haddock
Kaiser Silent Amid Hohenzollern Push for Restoration
Amerongen dispatches report Ignatius Lincoln with "Herr Anderson" meeting with former German emperor and monarchist leaders as hopes for a constitutional Hohenzollern return rise and fall. Lincoln says no statement will be made, citing private capacity, while monarchists urge a return with Allied consent amid German socialist volatility.
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Amerogen
Germany
Ignatius T. Lincoln
Berlin
Bentinck Castle
Lincoln
Amerengen
Associated Press
Utrecht
Amerongen
Kaiser
Holand
William Hohenzollern
Holland
Hohenzollerns
Henry
Prussia
Potsdam
Doorn
Associated Prena
Ignatius Tribich Lincoln
England
Herr Anderson
Hague
Anderson
Bommers
von Essdorff
New Budget System Aimed At Federal Economy
Taft argues Congress must adopt a national budget system to impose economy without harming government functions. He outlines a plan with executive estimates, a budget committee, and a budget staff to align spending with revenues, reduce waste, and clarify cost to the public.
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Congress
United States
House
Senate
New York
Vote Down Strike Plans in Boston
Boston September 21 The Boston Central Labor Union, meeting to decide its stance on the city police strike, voted unanimously against calling a strike at this time. It approved a weekly assessment on all union members for the benefit of the police.
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Boston
Boston Central Labor Union
Marines Near Fiume Face Force To Remove Observer Says
Reports from Rome and Milan detail American marines landing near Buccari east of Fiume and British and American naval presence at Dambana dock. Press restrictions lifted as Milan papers describe calm life, shops reopen, volunteers accommodated. D Annunzio plans a manifesto to the Allies and a letter to King George. removal by force deemed necessary by informant.
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King George
Assaociated
Rome
Giornate D'Italia
Buccari
Fiume
London
Milan
Corriere Della Sera
Buceri
Fiuma
London Times
Washington Post
The
Public Ledger Co
Corrier
Delta Sera
Secondo
Finme
D'Annoursto
Allie
George
D’annunzio
Dutch and Belgian Diplomatic Break
An official Berlin dispatch says Belgium has withdrawn the Belgian ambassador from The Hague and the Dutch ambassador from Brussels amid strained relations over a 1839 treaty. Belgium seeks a stronger military frontier and control of the Scheldt harbor area with compensation offered in German territory. Holland opposes renunciation of sovereignty despite favored navigation terms.
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Associated Press
London
Berlin
Hague
Brussels
Belgium
Holland
Scheldt
Fists used in two hold ups by highwaymen
Two white men were knocked down and robbed as attackers used fists instead of revolvers. George Nolan of 473 H Street Southwest reported $28 stolen after an alley assault near his home. John H. Tobin of Alexandria said $12.36 vanished at Seventh and F Streets Southwest. Nolan described three assailants as African American. Tobin noted two attackers.
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Southwest
George Nolan
H Street
Aouthwest
John H. Tobin
Alexandria
Seventh
F Street
Nolan
Tobin
Survivors Reach Tampa After Sea Tragedy
Eleven survivors from the British steamer Baz Foote and one from the American steamer Lake Winans were landed at Tampa by the fishing smack Ide. They were picked up in open boats on September 17 sixty miles east of Mont Light. The Lake Winona survivor, a Porto Rican man, was in a waterlogged boat eating crabs and seagrass after seven days with no food or drink.
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Tampa
Fla
Baz Foote
Trains Halt for Interboro Chief Bhonts Funeral
New York on September 21 trains on both subway and elevated lines will stop for one minute at 4 pm as funeral services begin for Theodore P. Bhonts president of the Interborough Rapid Transit system. Burial planned at Woodland Cemetery beside his mother, with his father to be reburied in the family plot.
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Washington Post
New York
Interborough Rapid Transit
Theodore P. Bhonts
Woodland Cemetery
Wilson in Reno Today Plans Two Stops in Utah
President Wilson resumes a nationwide tour for the peace treaty after a Los Angeles rest. He will ride the special train to Reno Nov for a speech tomorrow night, with a schedule reaching Memphis and nine cities. Mrs Porter of Los Angeles joins the League to Enforce Peace delegation and endorses immediate ratification after Wilson's address.
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Los Angeles
Committee On League
Pasce
Associated Press
Calif
Reno
Memphis
Tenn
Episcopal Church
Wileya
Theip
St. Paul's Episcopal Procathedral
League
Florence Collina Porter
Republican National Executive Committee
Ogden
Utah
Tabernacle
Salt Lake City
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Denver
Pueblo
Colo
Wichita
Kans
Oklahoma City
Little Rock
Ark
Fisher to Lead Packing Inquiry in Senate Probe
Walter Fisher of Chicago likely to head the Senate agriculture committee inquiry into the packing industry. Fisher's selection faced debate with Francis J. Heney as counsel, and the probe will begin after the Senate handles a treaty. The Five S will have one week to present their case, with a second week for rebuttal plus focus on stock ownership yards and railway line control.
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Walter Fisher
Chicago
Taft
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Fisher
Francis J. Heney
Federal Trade Commission
Henry
Senate
Murder Clews Point to Sylvia in Wood Store Murder
Washington detectives struggle to solve the murder of Emmett H. Wood at the Liggett drug store. They characterize the crime as brutal with looting of cash and trinkets and suspect Joseph Sylvia, a discharged soda fountain manager, as at large. Officials consider possible involvement by a black offender, reflecting racial stereotypes of the era while admitting bafflement.
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Washington
Emmett EH
Wood
Liggett Drug Store
Fourteenth and 3 Streets
Ciary
Joseph Sylvia
Sylvia
Tangie
U S Charge Equals Paris Hotel Bill
The Washington Fest reports that as the American peace delegation winds up in Paris they face a hotel bill at Hotel Crillon with charges for clientele, demoralization of staff, and advertising. The delegation counters with a bill for promoting American methods and headquarters status, while the proprietor awaits reply.
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London Times
Pubic Ledger
London
Weekly Dispatch
Paris
CriHon
America
Crillon
Yankees
Fire tears through Miramas camp and nearby factories
A large fire broke out this morning at the American military camp at Miramas in the Bouches du Rhone department. By evening the nitrate depots and gunpowder factories at St. Chamas near Paris had also been reached by the blaze, threatening the workshop area once home to gunpowder production.
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Miramas Beach
St. Chamas
Paris
Havas
Miramaa
St. Chamaa
Miramas
Department
Bouches du Rhone
Aix
Bomb wounds two generals in Transcaucasia clash
A bomb attack in Tiflis, Transcaucasia, wounded two generals, including Gen Buratov, representative in Georgia of Bolshevik leader in south Russia, and a Georgian general. The incident, part of Lavrente Beria’s faction activity, follows heavy fighting near the automebhge line.
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Tifls
Transcaucasia
Thwratey
Preas
Buratoŭ
Georgia
Dendirina
South Russia
Georgiog
Odesié
Ize
Rome
Gemy_ Furatodta sutomohia
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Great Britain
House of Commons
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Ute
Francis J. Henry
Clews Fane
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