Wage Question Eliminated From Strike List In Rail Labor
The wage issue in the Chesapeake and Ohio strike was removed from dispute as unions and the railway board consider new hearings to define living wages. The move follows Sen. Cummins and Transportation Act discussions while other strike topics remain, including overtime rules and restoration of seniority.
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Chicago
Raltroay Board
Anton Meén
Cummins
Railroad Labor Board
Hut
E. F. Grable
Maintenance of Way Union
Detroit
Grand Lodge of the Brotherhood
Hiss
Labor I
Minnesota labor federation backs wine and beer stance
The Minnesota State Labor Federation meeting in Crookston Minn voted to back a policy favoring wine and beer. The declaration supports a soldier bonus and urges tax and profit measures benefiting small organizers while opposing long standing fears around the national labor union. The convention also urged members to join military service as the nation faced wartime strain. Population figures cited include Arran ace and Lens counts.
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Crookston
Minn
Minnesota Stata Federation of
Tr-bor
Minnesota
A .Atand
Iowa Traffic League elects officers in Davenport meeting
George Cummings of Davenport was elected president of the Iowa Traffic League. Rawson of Mason City became vice president, GL O’Leary of Fort Dodge was secretary, and E G Wylie of Des Moines was re elected treasurer. Several directors were named to fill vacancies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cummings
Davenport
Commercial Club
Coo. Rawson
Jaech FE
Decker Packing
Mason City
GL. M. O'Leary
Fort Dodge Chamber of Concerte
Rathe Man Auger
E. GO. Wylie
Des Moines
U. OL Jamon
Ray Brown
Une. Chatranin
Asc Alion
Woc
Marzeph
Ate
M.D. Smiles
Chutan
Curtis Company
J. C. Webster
Harvesting Delayed as Winds and Hail Hit Iowa Crops
Iowa reports show storm damage across multiple counties from wind and hail last week. Harvesting and threshing slowed, grain beaten down and some stored grain heating and rotting. early winter wheat and barley yields above average with excellent quality, while some crops show delayed maturity and damage to stands.
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Des Moines
Ilank
Fort Dodge Bandit Ties With Famous Gunmen Identified
Report from Louisville Kentucky dated July 19 states authorities linked Robert Lambert alias Charlie Lewis a Fort Dodge bank robber and convict to Oklahoma gunman Tom Slaughter shot dead after attempts to escape. Jet Hunt 25 a Lambert confederate was arrested amid robberies in the state and Lambert identified as the Cave City Kentucky bank target last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louteville
Rabert Lambert
Charlie Lewis
Fort Dodge
Tom Slaughter
Oklahoma
Arkansas State Prison
Lambert
Lasumbert Hias
Peoplea Bank
Cave City
Vincennes
Jnd
Burwry
Postal conventions set for Midwest cites this year
Postmaster General Work announced dates for national postal conferences in Midwest cities including Topeka and Omaha on November 12 Des Moines November 14 and St Louis November 18 The schedule also lists Springfield Minneapolis Bismarck Sioux Falls and Sioux City with various May and April dates for conferences.
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Washington
Midwest
Topaka
Kan
Omaha
Neb
Des Moines
St. Louis
Springfield
Minneapolis
Minn
Blemarck
N. D
Sloux Palis
S. DP
Young Delegates Head to Nashua from Congregational Conference
Delegates to the Congregational young people's conference at Riverview Park traveled by motor to the Little Brown Church near Nashua. A service was held there with Rev Lea delivering an address on the church's history and its famous song.
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Cedar Falls
Sperial
Congregational Young People's Conference
Riverview Park
Little Brown
Nashua
I Lea
Railroad Granted Increase of Stock
Washington D C July 19 The Iowa Transfer railroad company was granted authority by the Interstate commerce commission to issue 40000 of additional capital stock. The proceeds will be used for additions and improvements to road and equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Iowa Transfer Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Jowa News Briefs Report Local Tragedies And Chautauqua Notice
Novana reports Joseph Stewart dying from bee sting effects. Monticelia notes B Daly signs up for a tour of the chautauqua circuit as an orator. Trubuque says the city lacks truck drivers after a strike at Martin Strelau Transfer. Shenandosh reports Wzrn Shavar 28 crushed under his wagon. Pes Mathea notes Katharine Dow 24 in critical condition after being struck by a car. driver jailed. Jona 4ty states Misa Imma Hurval has earned 890 for the city for traffic violation fines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Novana
Joseph Stewart
Sean Ke
Monticelia
B. Daly
Rag Signa
Trubuque
DagmaKe
Martin Strelau Transfer Company
Shenandosh
Wzrn Shavar
Pes Mathea
Katharine Dow
Jona
Misa Imma Hurval
Tanger
Jung
Armed Men Drive Strikebreakers Out of town
Seven masked men armed asguard past guards at a Sunford Ohio plant and entered a shop dormitory where 60 workers slept. They beat one man and ordered all strikebreakers to leave town, with no gunfire reported, according to officials.
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Boston
Hoston & Mathe Rai
Sunford
N. EL
Toston & Maine
Inge
Saya
Habdisthe Fighting Up frome Twig Ko Wigpting in Piedmont
A garbled report describes fighting in Piedmont district with vain references to fascist elements and small towns. The fragment notes casualties and attackers, but details are unclear and names are unreadable.
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Guthetwass
Aeelalfeta
Gsvera
Piedmont
Ae Aloes
Cedar Rapids Shop Strikers Protest Barbed Barricades
Striking Cedar Rapids workers filed a protest with the city council over barbed wire barricades around Stock Island shops by the railroad. Authorities may require the railway to replace barbed wire with woven fencing. Seventy five guards are on duty at Rock Island shops, with strikebreakers increasingly used and housed and fed in the shops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Stock Island
Ciilway Company
Tve
Rock Island
Dry Raiders Destroy Six Stills in Plymouth County
A 26-man raid swept the southern Plymouth County area yesterday afternoon destroying six stills and 2,060 gallons of mash. Five alleged operators were arrested and jailed in LeMars on illicit liquor manufacture charges. The operation was led by Paderal Agant W. B. Striker and Sheriff Hugh Maxwell with Woodbury County involvement.
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Sioux City
Plymouth County
Paderal Agant W. B. Striker
Woodbury County
Hugh Maxwell
LeMars
C B and Q Injunction Remains In Place At Keokuk
Judge Wade ruled the temporary restraining order against striking shopmen will stand while redrafting the order. The hearing in the C B and Q Railroad case against Jon Weber and others concluded yesterday with counsel consulting on revisions. A Santa Fe band case sought to supersede restraining orders with a permanent injunction.
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Keokuk
Martin J. Wade
C., B. & Q. Railroad Company
Jon Weber
Wade
Santa Fe Ral Band
R. G. Englehardt
Widow of Physician Dies by Her Own Hand
Mrs. Mary Arthaud aged 66 of Washington Iowa, widow of Dr. Arthaud of Westminster, drowned herself in a cistern at her sister’s home in Olds Iowa after a six week despondent spell. She leaves a son Lee Arthaud of Des Moines and a daughter Bessie a student at the school for the blind in Vioton.
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Turnington
Mrea
Mary Arthaud
Washington
Mary Martin
Olds
Arthaud
Weehington
Lee Arthaud
Des Moines
Bessie
Resoh
Uo School For the Blind
Vioton
Injunction Bars Strikers from Visiting Workers Homes
Federal Judge Jamey J. Miliott issued a sweeping injunction stopping strikers from approaching or contacting workers or their families. The order bans any interference with railroad business and covers Brookings, Pierre, and prone jurisdictions as served in the morning.
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Bronx Falls
8. D
Jamey J. Miliott
United States
3. W. Clerk
South Dakoota
Estagutzva
Brooking, Pierre and
Juson
Explosion at blast furnace claims eighty lives
Prussals reports a blast furnace explosion this afternoon killing or wounding eighty workers. Officials say the tragedy occurred at the plant and the death toll may rise as rescue efforts continue.
Miners May Quit Maintenance Jobs Over Flooded Mines
United Mine Workers leaders warned that miners may resign as stationary engineers and pumpers to avoid flood risks in idle mines. They stressed that replacing striking workers could trigger legal barriers in Pennsylvania Indiana and Illinois and warned against armed intervention while noting solidarity and prior turnout readiness.
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Washington, D. C
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Andllinois
U S Troops as Last Resort in Minor Strike Debate
The article discusses federal action on lynching and mob violence, weighing expanded federal power versus state functions. It notes Washington regret over arbitration failure and mentions Hoover’s foresight and a stabilization plan for the industry. It quotes Harding and Weaver in the context of national crisis.
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Herrin
Sil
Pragout
Washington
Harding
Weaver
Paris Confaranca
Hoover
New York Evening Port, Inc
Janesville Pioneer Dies Early Today
Le Hagar a 75 year old resident of Janesville died at home at 1 05 a m after a two and a half year illness. He was a dealer. A daughter Mrs Q O V Quine ty lived in Waterlon and a son Fred Dasker resided in Kansas City. Services set at the home Friday at p m. Two liquor cash fines were imposed in district court Judge H B Boies presiding. Mike Thrasher pleaded guilty to liquor nuisance and was fined 3308 and costs. Dave Draeski pleaded guilty to bootlegging and was fined 166 and costs. Both jailed until paid. Mr and Mrs C R Rohda and daughter Raekel left this morning for Estes Park Colorado on a three week auto trip.
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le Hagar
Jagesrijie
Decker
QO. V. Quinety
Waterlon
Kadteh Street
Fred Dasker
Kansas City
Gurvices
Mike Thrasher
Batore
H. B. Boies
Wee
Dave Draeski
FOH
C. R. Rohda
Raekel
Ieava Omnarrow Taoraing
Estes Park
Cela
Editors urged to enforce law and order in prohibition press
J Brimblecomb of Nawton Maas urged National Editorial association members to stop publishing jokes about the Eighteenth Amendment and to uphold prohibition as fundamental law. He cited the Boston strike and Herrin mob as warnings while noting newsprint ethics and weekly papers as Cinderella of journalism.
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Ansociated
Shenaula
Mont
National Editorial Association
J. Brimblecomb
Nawton
Maas
Brimblecomb
United States
Juan
Kespert
Boston
Herrin
Saga Weekly
Cinderela
Ha Heada. K. &. Mitchell
Minnesota
Prince Charming
Realtor Credits His Big Success to Advertising
Portland business column notes real estate broker Ogden A. Confer of Confer Bros Minneapolis credits newspaper advertising as the key to building a large realty business. He recalls starting with 2500 capital, owing 36500 to a paper in year one, and argues ads attract broad attention and bring buyers to the office. He highlights annual ad spend of 9 to 14 percent of gross revenue, peaking to 36 percent in some months, and stresses ads must be paired with effective sales leads.
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Portland
Ore
Ogden A. Confer
Confer Bros
Minneapolis
Confer
San Francisco
Minnneapolia
Min
Conar
Flight Around World Progressing Slowly
British airman Maj. Blake leading a London to world circumnavigation reached Karachi in British India after starting in May. Mechanical troubles slowed progress as the flight continued toward its next destination.
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Hombay
Nanj
W. T. Blake
London
Karachi
British India
Building contract awarded for new apartment block
Richard Bolte and partners received a 312,000 contract to replace a condemned building at 719-16 Yoamore Street with a brick two story structure including two storerooms on the first floor and living apartments above. Howard J. Rouse of ALATA FR ner company to oversee a home at 110 Hubbard Avenue.
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Richard Bolte
Gif Pinsatret
H. Sean
Yoamore Street
A. Pees
Howard J. Rouse
Saleemen
Alata FR Ner Company
Towa National Guard
Hubbard Atenna
Brisk
Burr
George Richardson
Cale
Annthea Harsa
A. C. Cale
Bate
Russians propose direct bargaining on war claims
The Russian delegation at The Hague proposed direct talks with foreign claimants to settle confiscated property compensation and with bondholders for debt settlement. They urged governments to consider the plan within a week and noted they would not seek credits for now. Russian officials expect to resolve claims within two years. Meanwhile Moscow focuses on a strong grain harvest to enable independent recovery.
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Chy
Hague
Conference On
Russia
Rustian
Moscow
North Carolina Governor Denounces Harding Proposals
Gov Morrison of North Carolina condemns President Harding's labor policy proposals. In a telegram he pledges full protection for workers and refuses to deploy state military force to quell disputes, asserting the government must remain impartial.
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North Carolina
Harding
iBy United Bross
Realeigh
Ny C
Presl-dent Harding
Morrison
North’ Carolina
Morrisan
Worrors
Proversy
President Opposes General Amnesty in Wartime Convictions
President Harding told a White House delegation that he does not favor general amnesty for political prisoners convicted for wartime offenses. He cited the justice system and the need for serving sentences as the basis for his stance. The petition, signed by over a million supporters, was presented by the General Defense Committees of Chicago.
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Washington, D. Y
Harding Lo
White House
Rome
General Defense Committees
Chiongu
Death toll expected to rise at Cliftonville mine search
In Wolfsburg West Virginia and Brook County towns investigators say the Cliftonville mine fire may yield more fatalities. Sheriff H H Duval and three Pennsylvania miners are among the dead as a large force continues the search amid dangerous conditions.
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Wolfsburg
Wy Va
Brooke County Ofitala
Cliftonville
Ming
H. H. Duval
Pennsylvania
Trople
Remeine
Peiceman
Iowa Coal Mines to Reopen Under Guard of Troops
President Harding and Gov Kendall discussed coal mine reopenings amid fuel shortages. Nebraska may send militia if needed to protect operations as Iowa contemplates joint action with Nebraska and Pennsylvania operators.
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Iowa
Page
McKelvie
Nebraska
Arciv
Loura
Kendall
Nebraska J
A. S. Cavalry
Cal. Brown
Fourteenth Cavalry
Fort Des Moines
War Department
Harding
A. H. Morris
Albia
Washington Coal Conference
Pennsylvania
iBy United Gross
Pittsburgh
Western
Pittsburgh Producers’ Association
United States
Atata
Collarbone Break From Car Collision at Fifth and Western
Gc. t. Tarbell of 617 Vermont street drove a large auto at 7 AM and collided at Fifth street and Western avenue with B. B. Whited of 1822 Black Hawk street. Whited’s car overturned, injuring Louta Black man of 889 La Porte street who suffered a broken collarbone and was taken to his home. The other driver and passenger were unhurt. both cars sustained damage, Whited’s being the worst.
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Gc. T. Tarbell
Vermont Street
B. B. Whited
Black Hawk Street
Fifth Street
Western Avenue
Louta Blackman
la Porte Street
Royal Neighbors Meeting Opens With Music and Drama
Royal Neighbors met at I O C FY with about 150 members and friends attending. After a business session the group enjoyed a program of music and dramatics featuring songs by the Girls Glen club and acts by Dolly War Jan's troupe. Bishop Ma honey departs for home from Rome after a stay at the Vatican. A tributary of the Lena River in Siberia shows a perpetual bed of pure ice more than nine feet thick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Royal Neighbbors
Royal Natehbors
Glen Club
Dolly War
Jan
Lena River
Fiberia
Gasoline and kerosene prices cut by two and one cents
Officials explain price drops amid fluctuating crude stocks and export demand. Hawkeye Oil, Bartles-Shepard, and Standard Oil report a 2 cent cut for gasoline and 1 cent for kerosene, with storage buildup and shifting freight costs cited as causes. Demand abroad also influences the market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanchard, Hawkeye
Bartles-Shepard Oil
Standard Oil Company
Bartles-Shepard“company
H. G. Vorster
Hawkeye O31 Company
Nation's coal bin is low with no official figures
Washington July 19 The nations coal-bin is alarmingly low with no official statistics on on hand coal. Railroads are believed perilously low. Geological survey puts 19 million tons held by railways as of March 1, about 45 days supply at normal use. Thousands of tons sit loaded in cars awaiting motive power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Geological Survey
United States
Rail Brotherhoods Accept Nonunion Coal Handle
Cleveland July 13 the four railroad brotherhoods will carry coal from nonunion miners under President Harding's plan without protest. W G Les president of the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen said it would be foolish to assume members would protest the handling of nonunion coal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Harding
Métaly
W. G. Les
Brotherhood of Railways
Express Co to Take Perishable Shipment at Owner's Risk
Perishable goods acceptance by American Railway Express now limited to the owner's site due to the railroad strike. The action was announced by officials and is described as a response to strike conditions.
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New York
American Railway Express
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