Building Trades Strike Ends in Davenport Arbitration Pace
The quad-city carpenters strike, active since May 15, ended Tuesday night after international officer Williams ordered a return to work. Workers resume at old wages 87.5 cents hourly while arbitration sets a new scale, with about 1 million dollars in Davenport work affected.
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Col Stone Named U S Representative in Rhineland Commission
Coblenz June 3 Gen Henry Allen appoints Col David J Stone former chief of staff of the Third division to act as representative of the American army at the allied Rhineland commission sessions during the occupation period.
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Coblenz
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David J. Stone
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Peregrinations of a Car of Sugara Scalpers Tidbit
A federal agent traced a carload of sugar from Utah refineries through Denver and Kansas City to Cincinnati and Chicago, ending in a local buyer near Council Bluffs who consumed the sugar here. Freight and deals raised prices from $10 to $19 per hundredweight. sacks were worn from the long journey. A separate item notes Judge Theophilus of Scott County is critically ill after a second stroke. An electric pretouching device for negatives doubles work compared to hand tools.
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