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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1916

Page

6

Railroads Push Federal Tribunal to Set Wage Disputes

Faced by demands from conductors engineers foremen and brakemen that would impose on the country an added burden in transportation costs of 104000000 a year the railroads propose that this wage problem be settled by reference to an impartial Federal tribunal. With these employees whose efficient service is acknowledged the railroads have no differences that could not be considered fairly and decided justly by such a public body.

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Railroads urge inquiry and arbitration on wage dispute

Railroads propose two settlement paths for the wage controversy. They favor a trip to the Interstate Commerce Commission, or failing action there, Congress to enable prompt Commission action. Or, alternatively, arbitration under the Federal Newlands Act. The offer aims to harmonize differences via an impartial tribunal or commission action.

Interstate Commerce Commission Commission Congress

Leaders Refuse Arbitration and Vote on Nationwide Rail Strike

Leaders of railways and train service unions at a New York conference refuse arbitration or federal review and push a nationwide strike vote. The piece outlines railroads' wage and rate arguments, the Interstate Commerce Commission's expected role, and lists union and railroad officials involved in the national committee.

Train Service Brotherhoods New York

Willard pledges railroad aid to mobilizing troops

President Willard in a public address to Baltimore and Ohio officials vows full railroad support for Wilsons mobilization call. He says the company will treat soldiers as family, accelerate movement, and maintain service with existing credit strong. He cites recent efficiency gains and aims to increase car availability to aid the public in time of emergency.

Deer Park Wilson Daniel Willard Baltimore Ohio Pir Railroad United States Baltimore and Ohio Nead Willard Baltimore and Ohig Whlart Willard Simmed Shin Jan Tans Milchlard Corpany

Trustees Notices From Barr and Nearby Townships

Trustees warn all with business in Barr township to meet at Montgomery on Tuesday and Saturday and at Can Selburg on Wednesday forenoon, otherwise at residence. Danvid Carlin, Trustee of Reeve Township, to be at Alfordsville gate Saturdays and at residence. An, Trustee, Harrison Township, to meet at Glen-Recoad Sauiries and Victoria-Nyan area. 3,000 feet above sea level noted.

Barr Township Montgomery Canselburg Danvid Carlin Reeve Towtslin Reeve Township Alfordsville Yake Ale ‘Ordsvilie D. Sy Harison Township Bere Ny Perst Harrison Glen- Recoad Sauiriey

Notice of County Board of Review Sessions

A county board of review schedule for 1926 is announced with sessions in Veale and Reeve townships. Taxpayers in various townships are notified of review dates including June 30, July 1 and related sessions for exemptions and mortgage matters.

Veale Reeve Hore and Trust County Board of Review

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