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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1919

Page

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Will Not Meet Unions Test in Steel Strike

Mahoning Valley workers vote today on returning to plants as Gary and Bethlehem Steel head refuse to negotiate. The strike, now in its fifth day, prompts leaders to push for arbitration while officials say moral principles block settlement. Pittsburgh and Chicago districts report varied activity as DoJ and union leaders testify and plan further actions.

Gary Bethlehem Steel CO Mahoning Valley Associated Press John Fitzpatrick United States Steel Corporation Elbert H. Gary E. G. Grace Bethlehem Steel Company National Committee Fitzpatrick Washigton Senate Isper Dorks Matttee Kenyon Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Wilam Foster Minkers National Committee Pittsburgh Chicago Ohio Buffalo Districc Great Lakes Steamships Pueblo Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Wiliam J Flynn Bureau of Investigation Department of Justice William Z. Foster Steel Workers’ National Committee Bethlehem Company New York Steel Strke United States United States Steen Corporation Senate Labor Committee The Steel Corporation Gompers Workers’ Committee Cooper la. W Pennsylvania Ita Mifer

Japan to invite China for Shantung talks after treaty

Tokyo reports Japan plans officially to invite China to confer on the Shantung question once the peace treaty is ratified. Officials say Tokyo cannot compel Beijing to negotiate but desires a quick restoration settlement. If China declines, Japan will keep current Shantung conditions.

Tokyo Japan China Shantung Shan- Tung

King Decorates Ship Offcers on Washington Voyage

King Albert of Belgium decorated three top officers of the steamship George Washington during the Atlantic crossing. Rear Admiral Long, Capt. McCauley Washington, and Commander Perkins received orders from the royal party on deck. The King sent a courtesy message as escort destroyers began their return voyage. Crown Prince Leopold toured the ship, inspecting its equipment and control systems.

U. S George Washington King Albert Belgium United States Atlantic Andrew T. Long Order of Leopold Edward McCauley Ington Order of Scots Crown Prince eLopeld

Three Die In Street Car Collision In Gary

Three men were killed and others injured when two street cars carrying steel strikers crashed head on under a viaduct near the American Sheet and Tin Plate Company plant in Gary. The cars, speeding on a sharp curve, were en route to the company offices to collect pay.

Gary Ind American Sheet and Tin Plate Company

War Department sells steel on market auction plan

The War Department released about 11 million pounds of raw partly finished and finished steel of various classes for sale. Bids will be opened in Boston and Philadelphia, with lots scheduled for sale on dates between September 26 and October 3.

War Department Boston Philadelphia

Navy Pay Crisis Looms Over Officers Families

Secretary Daniels faces a Navy morale crisis as personnel shortages and inadequate pay drive resignations. A 30 percent raise for officers and 100 percent for enlisted men is supported by Baker and Page, with Daniels expected to push the army Navy and Marine pay bill swiftly to avert further demoralization and flight of skilled leaders.

Army Navy Marine Corps Baker Congress Gepzright Washington Poet Co Daniels Mr. Daniels Senator Page Representative Butler Senate House Naval Affairs Capitol Navy Department Frankl Roosevelt

Yard Boiled at Reed Johnson Goes West Iowa Senate Action

The House subcommittee probes Waite Reed Hospital. Lieut. Col. Ashford and Capt. Anderson face sharp cross examination over treatment of Corp. John R. Dull, whose discharge was held up amid testimony. Enlisted men heckle officers while Dull’s case draws potential court martial for perjury. Senate debate on the league covenant continues with Johnson, Ashurst, and New. Wilson presses for a clear yes or no on ratification.

House Waite Reed Hospital Col. Ashford Cecil H. Anderson John R. Dull Glade, Pa Young Dull Dull Corp Kendall Pennsylvania Anderson Cpl James D. Glennan Hospital Agg Ir Dull Walter Reed Dulles Capt. Anderson McCulloch Ohio Eastern Department Senate League of Nationa Fall Republi New Mexico United States Cummins Towa Johnson Lamoot Wisconsin League New Smith Maryland Associated Press Pueblo Colo Wilson State Fair Memorial Auditorium Colorado League of Nations White House Salt Lake City Cheyenne Applican Senate Denvers Cheera Alva Adams Paul Republic Austria Hungary Bulgaria Turkey Versailles Assembly Council Canada Great Britain

Advertising Demand Strains Sunday Post Machinery

The Sunday Post describes rising demand for advertising space and the strain on mechanical facilities. It urges advertisers to send display copy early for the next edition and to avoid late submissions. It notes efforts to install delayed equipment to permit papers beyond current mechanical limitations.

Sunday Post the Post

Say Miners Pact Runs to War's End

Buffalo, September 25. Soft coal operators plan to base wage scale talks on Washington agreements lasting for the war or to April 1, 1920 if peace ends earlier. Miners demand a 69 percent raise, six hour day, five day week, and other terms. Operators from Ohio, Tennessee, Indiana, and Western Pennsylvania expect no new scale until war terms end.

Buffalo N. Y United Mine Workers of America Washington Ohio Tilmoia Indiana Fennsylvania Cleveland

Police Police Cabinet Hearings On Woman Bureau Abuse Claims

A Washington House subcommittee grilled Edward McLean and Ming Van Winkle amid testimony about the Washington police woman's bureau. McLean described a 1919 incident involving a girl from a private hospital, Leona Webster, and questioned hospital authorities. The hearing addressed alleged abuses and the bureau's future.

Subcommittee On Police House District Committee Edward B. McLean Washington Post Cheirman Gould Woman's Bureau Police Department van Winkle Edward McLean Mr. McLean Walters Gould McLean Bagher First Deputy Police Commission New York van Winkte Leona Webster Mr. Bughber Mr. Bugher

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